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Lenovo MIIX 710-12IKB MIIX 710-12IKB LTE User Guide

Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.

First Edition (July 2016) Copyright Lenovo 2016.

LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration GSA contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925.

Notes Before using the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide rst.

The latest electronic compliance and environmental information are available from the Lenovo compliance information Web sites. - To view compliance information go to:

http://www.lenovo.com/compliance - To download environmental information go to:

http://www.lenovo.com/ecodeclaration

Some instructions in this guide may assume that you are using Windows 10. If you are using another Windows operating system, some operations may be slightly dierent. If you are using other operating systems, some operations may not apply to you.

The features described in this guide are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer or your computer may include features that are not described in this user guide.

The illustrations in this manual may dier from the actual product. The screenshots of operating system are for reference only. Please refer to the actual product.

Regulatory Notice

For details, refer to Guides & Manuals at http://support.lenovo.com.

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Contents

Chapter 1. Getting to know your computer..................................................................................... 1 Front view...................................................................................................................................................... 1 Left-side view ................................................................................................................................................ 3 Right-side view ............................................................................................................................................. 4 Top View........................................................................................................................................................ 5 Bottom view................................................................................................................................................... 6 Rear view ....................................................................................................................................................... 7 To use the stand cover.................................................................................................................................. 8 Keyboard folio top view ............................................................................................................................ 10 To use the active pen (On select models) ................................................................................................ 19

Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10 ......................................................................................... 20 Configuring the operating system for the first time.............................................................................. 20 Operating system interfaces...................................................................................................................... 20 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down................................................................................ 23 Touch screen operation.............................................................................................................................. 25 Connecting to a wireless network ............................................................................................................ 28 Get help from Windows ............................................................................................................................ 29

Chapter 3. Recovery system .......................................................................................................... 30

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting............................................................................................................ 32 Frequently asked questions....................................................................................................................... 32 Troubleshooting.......................................................................................................................................... 33

Trademarks ...................................................................................................................................... 36

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Front view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

a Front camera Use the camera for video communication or taking photos.

b Wireless LAN antenna Connects to a wireless LAN adapter to send and receive wireless radio signals.

Note: For Wi-Fi models, the WLAN antennas are located in ; For LTE models, the WLAN antennas are located in and .

c Multi-touch screen Functions as the visual display as well as touch pad input.

Note: For details, see Touch screen operation on page 25.

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Screen orientation You can rotate the display panel to your preferred orientation. The orientation of the display automatically changes (alternating between portrait and landscape modes) depending on how you hold it.

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a Speakers Provide audio output.

b AC power adapter jack (with USB 2.0 function)

Connects to the AC power adapter.

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a Power button When the computer is off, press and hold this button to turn on the computer.

b Volume up/down button Increases/decreases the volume level.

c Micro HDMI port Connects to devices with micro HDMI input such as a TV or an external display.

d USB 3.0 port Connects to USB devices.

e Speakers Provide audio output.

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Top View - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

a Digital array microphone Captures sound which can be used for video conferencing, voice narration, or audio recording.

b Combo audio jack Connects to headsets.

Notes: The combo audio jack does not support conventional microphones. The recording function might not be supported if third-party headphones or headsets are connected,

due to different industry standards.

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Bottom view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

a Pogo pin with guide pin

Note: For details, see Combination of tablet and keyboard folio on page 13.

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Rear view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

a Rear camera Use the camera for video communication or taking photos.

b Stand cover This stand cover can flip as required, allowing the tablet to stand at different angles.

Note: Always keep the flip angle below 150. Be careful not to leave a pen or any other items between the stand cover and the bottom plate after closing the stand cover. Otherwise, it could be damaged.

c SIM card slot (on select models)

Accepts a SIM card (not supplied).

d Micro SD card slot Accepts a micro SD card (not supplied).

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To use the stand cover - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Lenovo MIIX 710-12IKB/MIIX 710-12IKB LTE is equipped with a stand cover which can be flipped as preferred; to stand the tablet at different angles.

To flip the stand cover As shown by the arrow, flip the stand cover gently to the desired angle by inserting your finger in the finger recess between the stand cover and the bottom plate.

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Notes: Do not use excessive force when flipping to avoid damage to the hinge. Always keep the flip angle below 150. Be careful not to leave a pen or any other items between the stand

cover and the bottom plate after closing the stand cover. Otherwise, it could be damaged.

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Keyboard folio top view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

a Pogo pin with guide pin Connect the tablet to the keyboard Folio and secure it in the installation position.

Note: For details, see Combination of tablet and keyboard folio on page 13.

b Keyboard

c Touch pad

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Using the keyboard

Hotkeys

You can access certain system settings quickly by pressing the appropriate hotkeys.

: Mutes/unmutes the sound. : Enables/disables Airplane mode.

: Decreases the volume level. : Displays all currently active apps.

: Increases the volume level. : Toggles the display between the computer and an external device.

: Closes the currently active window. : Decreases display brightness.

: Refreshes the desktop or the currently active window. : Increases display brightness.

: Enables/disables the touch pad.

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Function key combinations Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly. To use this function, press and hold Fn ; then press one of the function keys .

The following describes the features of each function key.

Fn + PgUp: Activates the Home function.

Fn + PgDn: Activates the End function.

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Combination of tablet and keyboard folio The Lenovo MIIX 710-12IKB/MIIX 710-12IKB LTE is not only a tablet. It can be combined with a keyboard folio and used as a notebook computer.

Attaching the tablet

Align the connector of the keyboard folio with the tablet and then attach the tablet in the direction shown by the arrow.

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Note: Tablet-keyboard folio tongue has strong magnetic force, so as to easily connect with and secure the tablet.

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Placement mode of the tablet and the keyboard folio

There are two placement modes of the tablet and the keyboard folio. You can select one as you desire.

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Detaching the tablet

As shown by the arrow in Fig. , push both ends of the tablet-keyboard folio tongue to detach it from the tablet. while carefully detaching the tablet in the direction shown by the arrow .

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Notes: Be careful not to damage the connector when attaching or detaching the tablet. The illustrations above are for reference only, please refer to the actual product.

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To use the active pen (on select models) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Select model is equipped with the active pen, to use it, refer to the following illustrations.

Functions

Writing Displaying the function menu Press the upper button while holding the active pen.

Right-clicking function Press the upper button, then click on the touch screen.

Erasing Press the lower button when writing.

To replace the battery

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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 10

Configuring the operating system for the first time - - - - - - - - - - - -

You may need to configure the operating system when it is first used. The configuration process may include the procedures below: Accepting the end user license agreement Configuring the Internet connection Registering the operating system Creating a user account

Operating system interfaces - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

The return of the Start menu

Windows 10 comes with a powerful and useful start menu. To open the start menu, do one of the following: Select the Start button in the lower-left corner, the Start menu is displayed. Press the Windows key on the keyboard.

The power button is on the Start menu, select it you can choose to shut down or restart the computer, or put the computer into sleep mode.

Through the Start menu, you can locate all the installed apps or view the frequently used apps.

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The ACTION CENTER

Select the ACTION CENTER icon on the taskbar and the ACTION CENTER is displayed.

From the ACTION CENTER, you can examine important notifications from Windows and your apps. Moreover, you can change common settings quickly.

Task View in taskbar

In Windows 10, you can add a new desktop and switch between different desktops. To add a new desktop, do the following:

Select the Task View icon in the taskbar area.

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Select New desktop.

To switch between desktops, select the Task View icon , then select your desired desktop. Also, you can manage apps in the multi-tasking view: a Select the Task View button to display all apps in use on the screen. b Select to enter the apps or close the apps.

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Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

When you have finished working with your computer, you can put it to sleep or shut it down.

Putting your computer to sleep If you will be away from your computer for only a short time, put the computer to sleep. When the computer is in sleep mode, you can quickly wake it to resume use, bypassing the startup process. To put the computer to sleep, do one of the following: Press the Power button.

Select the Start button, then select Power Sleep.

To wake the computer, do one of the following: Press any key on the keyboard. Press the Power button. Press the Windows button.

Note: Put your computer to sleep before you move it. Moving your computer while the hard disk drive is spinning can damage the hard disk, causing loss of data.

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Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down. To shut down the computer, do one of the following:

Select the Start button, then select Power Shut down.

Right-click or press the Start button in the lower-left corner and select Shut down or sign out Shut down.

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Touch screen operation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

The display panel can accept inputs like a tablet, using the multi-touch screen, or like a traditional notebook computer, using the keyboard and touch pad.

Multi-touch gestures You can touch the screen with one or more fingertips to perform a variety of tasks.

Frequently used gestures Tasks performed

Tap Tap once on an item.

Performs an action, such as starting an app, opening a link, or performing a command. Similar to left-clicking with a mouse.

Press and hold Press your finger down and leave it there for a moment.

Enables you to see detailed information before selecting an action. Can also open a menu with more options. Similar to right- clicking with a mouse.

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Zoom Move two fingers together or apart while touching the screen.

Zooms in and out on visual apps, such as pictures and maps. Can also jump to the beginning or end of a list.

Rotate Place two or more fingers on an item and then turn your hand.

Rotates an object (Note: Not all items can be rotated, depending upon the app.).

Slide Drag your finger across the screen.

Pans or scrolls through lists and pages. Can also move an object or be used to draw or write, depending upon the app. Similar to pressing and holding to pan and to scrolling with a mouse.

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Frequently used gestures Tasks performed

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Swipe Start from any edge of the screen, then swipe inwards toward the center.

Swiping in from the left edge can: Bring in and open an app currently

running in the background.

Swipe from the right edge can open the ACTION CENTER.

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Frequently used gestures Tasks performed

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Connecting to a wireless network - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Enabling wireless connection

To confirm that Airplane mode is disabled, go to the desktop and check the notification area.

If you see the icon displayed on the lower right, then Airplane mode is on. Otherwise, wireless function is enabled.

If Airplane mode is on, do one of the following to enable the wireless function:

Press to disable Airplane mode (located on the keyboard).

Select the icon on the lower right corner of the notification area to open the network configuration page.

Select Settings Network & Internet Airplane mode to open the network

configuration page. Then toggle the airplane mode switch to Off.

Connecting to a wireless network

After wireless has been enabled, the computer will scan for available wireless networks and display them in the wireless network list. To connect to a wireless network, click the network name in the list, and then click Connect.

Note: Airplane mode is disabled by default.

Note: Some networks require a network security key or passphrase for connection. To connect to one of those networks, ask the network administrator or the Internet Service Provider (ISP) for the security key or passphrase.

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Get help from Windows - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

If you have a problem with the operating system, see the Windows Get Started app. To open it, do the following: Select the Start button, then select Get Started from All apps.

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Chapter 3. Recovery system

Introduction Reset this PC is a built-in recovery tool that enables users to restore their operating system to its original state. This preserves their data and important customizations, without the need to back up their data in advance. The following Reset this PC features are available to users from multiple locations within Windows:

keep my files

Fixes software problems by reinstalling the factory default configuration. This preserves the personal files, and deletes apps and settings.

Remove everything

Prepares the computer for recycling or transfer of ownership. This reinstalls the factory default configuration and returns all user data and applications to the state of their original Out-of-Box Experience (OOBE).

Using Reset this PC Reset this PC can be launched using one of the following methods: Power button + Volume up button:

- Shut down the computer and wait at least five seconds. - Press and hold the volume up button and then press the Power button, until the Novo

Menu appears on the screen. - Novo menu System Recovery Troubleshoot Reset this PC

Windows PC settings: - Windows PC settings Update&security Recovery Reset this PC select Start.

For more instructions, see the Windows Help and Support file on your computer.

When I purchased my computer, it included a copy of Windows. How can I determine whether the copy of Windows is preinstalled by Lenovo?

On the outside of the sales package of your computer, you should find a label containing configuration information for your computer. Check the printed string next to OS. If it contains Windows or WIN, the copy of Windows was preinstalled by Lenovo.

What is the Recovery Partition?

If your computer is preinstalled with any version of Windows 10, the storage device of your computer contains a Recovery Partition. This partition contains the image file of the preinstalled Windows operating system. In cases of system failure, you can use the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system or the Windows Reset feature to restore the operating system to its factory status.

Note: The Recovery Partition is not assigned a drive letter and cannot be accessed through Windows File Explorer.

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I uninstalled a preinstalled software, but there is no significant increase in the free drive space.

The copy of Windows running on your computer may be Compact technology enabled. For computers with Compact technology enabled Windows, the majority of files needed for preinstalled software are installed on the Recovery Partition and wont be deleted through normal uninstallation.

What happens if I attempt to delete or modify the Recovery Partition?

Attention: Do not delete or modify the Recovery Partition on a Compact technology enabled computer.

If the Recovery Partition is deleted or modified, you may not be able to restore Windows to the factory status. For computer models on which Compact technology is enabled, deleting the Recovery Partition may cause Windows to fail to start.

How can I determine whether the Windows running on my computer is Compact technology enabled?

Compact technology is normally enabled on copies of Windows 10 Update running on SSD (or eMMC) -only computer models. To check your computer, a Right-click the Start button in the lower-left corner and select Disk Management. b The Disk Management program starts. If Wim Boot is labeled on the Windows partition (as illustrated), Compact technology is enabled on your copy of Windows.

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Frequently asked questions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

This section lists frequently asked questions by category.

Finding information

Drivers

Getting help

What safety precautions should I follow when using my computer? The Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide which came with your computer contains safety precautions for using your computer. Read and follow all precautions during use.

Where can I find the hardware specifications for my computer? You can find hardware specifications for your computer on the printed flyers which came with your computer.

Where can I find warranty information? For detailed warranty information on this machine, please visit below website to check out: support.lenovo.com/warrantystatus.

Where can I find drivers for the various hardware devices of my computer? You can download the latest device drivers from the Lenovo consumer support website.

How can I contact the customer support center? See Chapter 3. Getting help and service in the Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide.

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Troubleshooting - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

If you do not find your problem here, see Chapter 1. The following section only describes problems that might negate the need to refer to the more comprehensive information in Chapter 1.

Display problems

When I turn on the computer, nothing appears on the screen.

If the screen is blank, make sure that: - The AC power adapter is connected to the computer and

the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet. - The computer power is on. Press and hold the Power

button for about three seconds for confirmation. - Press and hold the Power button for about ten seconds to

force shut down the computer. Then press the Power button for about three seconds to restart.

If these items are set correctly and the screen remains blank, have the computer serviced.

The screen goes blank while the computer is on.

Your power management is enabled. Do one of the following to resume from sleep mode: - Press any key on the keyboard. - Press the Power button.

Sleep problems

The critical low-battery error message appears, and the computer immediately turns off.

The battery power is getting low. Connect the AC power adapter to the computer.

The computer enters sleep mode immediately after Power-on.

Make sure that: - The battery is charged. - The operating temperature is within the acceptable range.

See Chapter 2. Use and care Information in the Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide.

Note: If the battery is charged and the temperature is within range, do the following: a Press the Power button for about three seconds to turn on the computer. b Press and hold the Power button for about ten seconds to force shut down. c Press the Power button for about three seconds again to restart. Then reset the computer with the

Reset this PC recovery system.

If the problem persists, have the computer serviced.

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The computer does not return from sleep mode and the computer does not work.

If the computer does not return from sleep mode, it might be because the battery is depleted.

If your computer is in sleep mode, connect the AC power adapter to the computer. Then press the Power button.

If your computer is powered-off, connect the AC power adapter to the computer. Then press the Power button to resume operation.

Note: If the system still does not return from sleep mode, your system has stopped responding, and you cannot turn off the computer; force shut down the computer (Unsaved data may be lost). To force shut down the computer, press and hold the Power button for about ten seconds or more.

Display panel problems

The screen is blank. Do the following: - If you are using the AC power adapter or the battery, press

F12 (located on the keyboard) to make the screen brighter. - Press the Power button to confirm if the computer is in

sleep mode. - If the problem persists, follow the solution in the next

problem The screen is unreadable or distorted.

The screen is unreadable or distorted.

Make sure that the screen resolution and color quality are correctly set.

Incorrect characters appear on the screen.

Is the operating system or programs installed correctly? If they are installed and configured correctly, do the following: a Press the Power button for about three seconds to turn on

the computer. b Press and hold the Power button for about ten seconds to

force shut down. c Press the Power button for about three seconds again to

restart. Then reset the computer with the Reset this PC recovery system.

If the problem persists, have the computer serviced.

Sound problems

No sound can be heard from the speakers even when the volume is turned up.

Make sure that: - The Mute function is off. - The combo audio jack is not being used. - Speakers are selected as the playback device.

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Battery problems

Your computer shuts down before the battery status icon shows it is empty. -or- Your computer operates after the battery status icon shows it is empty.

Recharge the battery.

A startup problem

The Microsoft Windows operating system does not start.

For details, see Recovery system on page 30.

Recovery System problems

Failure to restore system partition to factory default.

The system partition (e.g. the partition size or the drive capacity of C) has been modified.

Other problems

Your computer does not respond.

To turn off your computer, press and hold the Power button for about ten seconds or more.

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