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  • Page 1 User Guide Tip: To best view this guide, download a PDF reader app, then open the guide in the app.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Device Help > Learn. For FAQs and other phone support, visit Help & more Restart your phone Search http://support.lenovo.com. Check for software update Notifications Reset To view the SAR and/or PD values for your phone, from the home screen, swipe...
  • Page 3: Get Started

    Get Started Power button Choose from these options: First look » Power on/off: Press and hold the Power button, then tap Power off. When your Let’s get started. We’ll guide you through startup and tell you a bit about your phone’s phone is off, press and hold the Power button to turn it on.
  • Page 4: Insert The Sim And Microsd Cards

    Insert the SIM and microSD cards Power on To activate phone service, you might need to insert a SIM card (or two), or this may Press and hold the Power button, then follow the prompts to get started. have been done for you. You can also add a microSD card, which is optional and sold separately.
  • Page 5: Check Your Battery Charge Level

    Check your battery charge level » Split screen: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold, then tap the icon at Split screen. Not all apps will work in split screen. To the top of the screen and tap Now is a good time to check if your phone needs to be charged.
  • Page 6: Improve Battery Life

    Navigation buttons Care for your phone Find it: Swipe up Settings > System > Gestures > System navigation > > Tips 3-button navigation » When you’re near water, consider using a Bluetooth speaker to listen to music from » Back: Tap Back to go to the previous screen.
  • Page 7: Learn The Basics

    Learn the basics Clean your phone To disinfect your phone: Home screen » Use wipes or cloths moistened with isopropyl alcohol with a concentration of 70% The home screen is what you see when you turn on your phone. From here you can (specific for electro-electronic products).
  • Page 8: Help & More

    Notifications » Pages: To add a page, drag an app to the right side of the screen until you see a new page. You can add multiple pages. To see other pages of shortcuts and widgets (if At the top of the screen, icons on the left notify you about new messages or events. If available), swipe the home screen left.
  • Page 9: Status Icons

    Status icons » See all exceptions: Select whether to hear alarms, media, or touch sounds. » Restrict notifications: Set if you’d like to see notifications when Do not disturb mode Icons at the top right of the screen tell you about phone status: is on.
  • Page 10: Quick Settings

    Speak Screen lock. To apply security to the lock screen (recommended), see » Notifications: Double tap a notification to open it. Google Voice™ Tip: To prevent notifications from appearing in the lock screen, swipe up > Use Google voice commands to tell your phone what you want. Settings >...
  • Page 11: Direct Share

    Picture-in-Picture » Jump to camera: Press the power button twice to quickly open the main camera. » System navigation: Navigate using either gestures or buttons at the bottom of the If you’re watching a video, on a video call, or using navigation, and you change screens, screen.
  • Page 12: Personalize Your Phone

    Personalize your phone » Change your style: Change your font and icon style. Touch and hold an empty spot and tap Styles. Redecorate your home screen » Rotate: In many apps, the touchscreen switches from portrait to landscape when Settings > Display > you rotate your phone.
  • Page 13: Digital Wellbeing & Parental Controls

    Digital wellbeing & parental controls » Add vibrate for calls: To make your phone vibrate, swipe up > Settings > Sound and tap Vibrate for calls. Set limits on how much time you spend on your phone, get a bedtime reminder, and »...
  • Page 14: Apps

    Apps Search contacts & places Your phone comes ready with some great apps. To find and add more apps, tap Play Store. To learn more, see safety. FAVORITES Phone Tap a favorite to call it. Keep in touch by choosing a contact, returning a missed call, or using a voice command Allie Cade to start a call.
  • Page 15 During a call Block/report spam. name or number, then tap » Mute a call: Tap Mute on the call screen to mute the call. You can hear your caller, Your phone number but they can’t hear you. Find it: Swipe up >...
  • Page 16: Messages

    Messages Tips » Add another contact to a message thread: In a conversation, tap Menu > Details > Use the Stay in touch with messages and pictures. For tips on using the keyboard, see Add people. keyboard. » Delete thread: To delete a whole thread of messages, touch and hold the thread, Find it: Messages then tap...
  • Page 17: Chrome

    Use the keyboard Chrome™ When you tap a text box, like in a message or search, you have keyboard options. Access the Internet with the Chrome browser app. » Type or gesture: Enter letters by touching them one at a time. Or, enter a word by Find it: Chrome tracing a path through the letters.
  • Page 18: Camera

    » Mobile sites: Some websites automatically show you a “mobile” version of their » Pop-ups: To stop pop-up windows from opening, tap Menu > Settings > Site page—if you want to see the computer version of a website, tap Menu > Desktop settings >...
  • Page 19 Record videos Photo and video modes Find it: Camera, then tap Video To see photo and video modes, tap to start recording. Then tap to stop recording. Tap on the screen while Photo modes recording to save a photo. Or tap to pause the video.
  • Page 20 Camera settings Take a video using timelapse to make a longer video play Timelapse faster. You can set the playback speed as 4x, 8x, 16x, and Keep last mode Open the camera with the last mode active. 32x (times) faster than a regular video. Watermark Add a watermark, signature, date or time to your photos.
  • Page 21: Photos

    Change the background 2 Tap to search. Depending on the object, you can see the details, take an action, or find products. Use cutout mode to replace the background of a photo with another image. Note: Google Lens may not work in all languages. You need to be logged into your Note: Available when using the back camera only.
  • Page 22: Gmail

    Note: For more about Google Photos™, visit https://support.google.com/photos. » Add email accounts: The Gmail app manages all of your email accounts. To add other personal email accounts to the Gmail app, swipe up > Settings > Gmail Accounts > Add account. For Microsoft® Exchange server work email accounts, Add account >...
  • Page 23: Calendar

    » Preview incoming calls: See live video of the caller before you answer. To turn this » Change the view: Tap the month at the top to choose a date to view. Or tap off for both the caller and receiver, tap Menu >...
  • Page 24 Contacts email, via a Bluetooth connection, or save to Google Drive™. Tip: Tap a contact, then tap Menu > Add to Home screen to add a shortcut for the Combine information from your Google contacts and social networks for quick access contact on your home screen.
  • Page 25 Maps For more on maps, visit support.google.com/maps. Find a nearby cafe, get directions or step-by-step GPS voice navigation using Google Drive Maps™. Keep all your photos, videos, documents, and more safely in one place—private unless Find it: Swipe up Maps >...
  • Page 26: Connect, Share, Pay & Sync

    Connect, share, pay & sync Find it: Swipe up YouTube > Clock Connect to other devices, share files with friends, pay with your phone, and sync to the cloud. Find it: Swipe up > Clock Connect with Wi-Fi Options Turn Wi-Fi power on/off Alarm .
  • Page 27: Connect With Bluetooth Wireless

    For more 3 With Bluetooth turned on, tap a found device to connect it (if necessary, tap Pair or instructions or driver files, visit http://support.lenovo.com. enter a passkey like 0000). You can tap to rename the device and choose what »...
  • Page 28: Share Your Data Connection

    Share your data connection Print Your computer can access the Internet through your phone’s mobile network—you just To print your photos, documents, and more from your phone, check if your printer’s need a USB cable. manufacture has an app on Google Play. Then swipe up >...
  • Page 29: Cast Your Screen To A Tv

    Cast your screen to a TV Note: When you select airplane mode, all wireless services are disabled. You can then turn Wi-Fi and/or Bluetooth power back on, if permitted by your airline. Other wireless To cast (mirror) your screen on a TV, showing all apps and screens you use on your voice and data services (such as calls and text messages) remain off in airplane mode.
  • Page 30: Protect Your Phone

    Protect your phone » Password: Enter four to sixteen letters, digits, or symbols to unlock. 2 After setting the lock type, tap for screen lock settings. Make sure your information is protected in case your phone is lost or stolen. To change when your touchscreen goes to sleep, swipe up >...
  • Page 31: Your Privacy

    Your privacy Notifications Your phone shows notifications even when it’s locked. Keeping your information safe is important. To choose which notifications show, swipe up > Settings > Privacy > Lock Find it: Swipe up > Settings > Privacy screen. Tap to show all, none, or only those that are not sensitive. Location Privacy Decide which apps can...
  • Page 32 Apps from Google Play microphone) to see which apps have permissions to use it. Tap Allow or Deny to turn the permission on or off. Get music, movies, books, apps, games, and more. Take care of your apps Find it: Play Store »...
  • Page 33: Data Usage

    Troubleshoot your phone Data usage You can track the amount of data your phone uploads and downloads. Restart or remove an app Find it: Swipe up > Settings > Network & internet > Mobile network > App data If an app locks up your phone as soon as you turn it on, restart in Safe Mode: Press and usage hold the Power button.
  • Page 34: Stolen Phone

    Accessibility Stolen phone Your phone has Android Device Manager. You can remotely lock or See, hear, speak, feel, and use. Accessibility features are there for everyone, helping to reset your device to protect your device from thieves. For details, see make things easier.
  • Page 35: Speak To Your Phone

    Messages install it on your phone. 2 Swipe up > Settings > Accessibility > BrailleBack. To make text entry even easier, use features like auto-capitalization, auto-correction, and more. Swipe up > Settings > System > Languages & input > Virtual keyboard > 3 Turn on your Braille display and put it in Bluetooth pairing mode.
  • Page 36: Get More Help

    All features, functionality, and other product specifications, as well as the information contained in this guide, are based upon the latest available information and believed to be accurate at the time of printing. Lenovo reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.

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