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Lenovo Tab M10
Device Setup Guide
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  • Page 1 Lenovo Tab M10 Device Setup Guide www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 2 Contents You have received a Lenovo Tab E10 tablet. In this document you’ll find the following to get your device up and running: Tablet overview Pre-setup - charging First time setup p.14 Setting up a Google account p.32 Finishing Up p.40...
  • Page 3 Lenovo Tab M10: In the Box Tablet with AC adaptor protective (for charging film the tablet) USB cable (to connect your tablet to the Quick Start guide adaptor/other devices www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 4 Lenovo Tab M10: Device Overview FRONT BACK www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 5 Pre-setup: Charging the Tablet www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 6 Lenovo Tab M10: Charging Connect the AC power adapter to the USB cable. Connect the USB cable to the tablet – the port is on the right hand side of the device, beneath the headphone jack and above the microphone and SIM card tray.
  • Page 7 Initial Setup www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 8 Lenovo Tab M10: Initial Setup - Inserting the SIM Card Ensure the tablet is turned off before inserting the SIM card. Locate the SIM card tray on the right hand side of the tablet. Push the ejector tool (the small silver tool included with the tablet) into the hole in the SIM card tray.
  • Page 9 Lenovo Tab M10: Initial Setup – Switching on 1. Press and hold the power button (located on the left hand side of the device) until the Lenovo logo appears 2. If the device does not switch on: a. Please ensure you have charged the device for at least half an hour b.
  • Page 10 Lenovo Tab M10: Language 1. Select your language - the default should be English (United Kingdom) 2. Tap Start to proceed Note: While you can choose another language if preferred, we recommend using English (UK) if you wish to use this...
  • Page 11 Lenovo Tab M10: License Agreement You will be asked to read and accept the Lenovo License Agreement Tap More to continue reading, and Accept when you are ready to proceed www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 12 Lenovo Tab M10: Mobile Network If the SIM card has not already been inserted, you will need to do so in order to connect to a mobile network. If the learner has not been gifted a SIM card, press Skip to move on to the next step www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 13 Lenovo Tab M10: MiFi If the learner has a WiFi connection, or has been gifted a MiFi device, you can connect the tablet to the Internet. 1. Locate the name and password for the network (this is usually found on the router, or on the Keep Me...
  • Page 14 Continue Setup www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 15 Lenovo Tab M10: Date and Time Select today’s date and the correct time. Please note this is important as if you use the default time some updates and features may not work properly. If the tablet is connected to a mobile or WiFi network, the date and time will be calibrated automatically.
  • Page 16 Lenovo Tab M10: Screen Lock The next screen will ask you to set up device protection using one of the following - this is highly recommended. You will require this for future access - so remember what you choose or make a note somewhere safe ●...
  • Page 17 Lenovo Tab M10: Google Services You will need to to read and agree to Google’s Terms of Service Tap on the blue toggle on the right to turn each option on and off as preferred When you’re ready, tap the blue More and then Accept button to proceed www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 18 Lenovo Tab M10: Setup Complete! Setup is now complete and you’ll automatically be taken to the home screen of your new device www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 19 Finishing Up www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 20 Lenovo Tab M10: Finishing Up The next pages will go through the following to help you get used to using your device: ● Basic navigation ● Controls ● Using apps ● Settings ● What to do next time www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 21 Lenovo Tab M10: Basic Navigation TAP to select an item (for SWIPE across the screen to example, to open an app) navigate between pages, or to scroll up and down ZOOM by placing two PRESS AND HOLD to see fingers on the screen and...
  • Page 22 Lenovo Tab M10: Home Controls The controls below can be found at the bottom of your tablet screen RECENT APPS to BACK to HOME will view recent apps - return to the return you to Tap on an app to...
  • Page 23 Lenovo Tab M10: Home Screen On the default home screen there is a Google Search bar and some useful apps Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to see all of the pre- installed apps You can install new apps by tapping Play Store on the Home screen.
  • Page 24 Lenovo Tab M10: Notifications Panel The Notifications panel informs you of new messages, USB connection, and activities such as file downloading. To see the Notifications panel, swipe down from the top of the screen. To dismiss a notification, swipe left or right across the notification, or press CLEAR ALL to dismiss all notifications.
  • Page 25 Lenovo Tab M10: Settings In the settings you will find: ● Wi-Fi information and options ● Battery level ● Display settings (e.g. brightness) ● Security options ● Accessibility options ...and more! Access the settings by: ● Tapping on the cog app on your home screen ●...
  • Page 26 Lenovo Tab M10: Getting Back In To access your tablet again later: ● Switch the device on (and off) using the power key - just hold for 2-3 seconds ● Remember the screen lock you set earlier? You’ll need this each time you switch your device back on, or if the screen locks, to keep your tablet secure ●...
  • Page 27 Troubleshooting www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 28 Lenovo Tab E10: Troubleshooting In this section we’ll cover some of the steps to follow if your device stops responding Frozen screen/device can’t wake up from Sleep Mode If the tablet is not responding to tapping and/or swiping, or is not waking up from...
  • Page 29 Lenovo Tab M10: Restarting If your tablet is still not responding, it may need to be restarted Restart If the tablet screen is on: ● Press and hold the power button for 2-3 seconds until a white box appears (see image) ●...
  • Page 30 Lenovo Tab M10: Troubleshooting Blank screen or won’t turn on Firstly, plug your tablet in to charge (see p.6) We recommend leaving the tablet charging for 30 minutes before trying to turn it on again Once charged, hold down the power button for 2-3 seconds www.we-are-digital.co.uk | [email protected] | +44 (0) 3333 444019...
  • Page 31 Lenovo Tab M10: Factory Reset If rebooting is not working, or if the screen will not turn on after trying the previous steps, you may need to reset your device. Please be aware this will reset your device and wipe all files, apps and settings, and so should only be done after all other troubleshooting tactics have failed.
  • Page 32 Lenovo Tab M10: Factory Reset 1. Turn the tablet off by holding the Power button and selecting Power off. 2. Press and hold the Power button and Volume Up key until the Lenovo Logo appears 3. Once the Android Recovery Mode is...