Lenovo Tab M7 User Guide

Lenovo Tab M7 User Guide

All information labeled with * in this guide refers only to the WCDMA + WLAN model(Lenovo TB-7305I) / LTE + WLAN model (Lenovo TB-7305X).

Basics

Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the following:

  • Safety, Warranty & Quick Start Guide
  • Regulatory Notice
  • “Important safety and handling information” in “Appendix”.The Safety, Warranty & Quick Start Guide and the Regulatory Notice are available on the website at http://support.lenovo.com.Note: All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only and may differ from the final product.

Lenovo Help

Looking for help? The Lenovo Help app can offer you support for getting direct access to Lenovo’s web assistance and forums*, frequent Q&A*, system upgrades*, hardware function tests, warranty status checks*, service requests**, and repair status**.

Note:

* requires data network access.** is not available in some countries.

  • You have two ways to get this app: Search for and download the app from Google Play.
  • Scan the following QR code with a Lenovo Android device.

Technical specifications

  Model   Lenovo TB-X7305F   Lenovo TB-X7305I   Lenovo TB-7305X
  CPU   Media Tek®MT8321   Media Tek®MT8321   Media Tek®MT8765B
  Battery   3500mAh   3500mAh   3500mAh
  Wirelesscommunication   Bluetooth 4.0;WLAN 802.11 b/g/n;GPS   Bluetooth 4.0;WLAN 802.11 b/g/n;GPS;UMTS/GSM   Bluetooth 4.2;WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n;GPS/GLONASS;FDD-LTE/UMTS/GSM

Note: Lenovo TB-7305X supports LTE Bands 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 20, but in some countries LTE is not supported. To know if your device works with LTE networks in your country, contact your carrier.

Home screen

The home screen is the starting point for using your device. For your convenience, the home screen is already set up with some useful apps and widgets.

Note: Your device’s features and the home screen may be different depending on your location, language, carrier, and device model.

You can customize your home screen at any time.

  • Home screenOn the default home screen, there is a Google Search bar and some useful apps.
  • Add a widget to a home screenPress and hold anywhere on the home screen except the icons. Tap Widgets, press and hold the widget you want to add, then drag it to where you want to place it, and release.
  • Change the wallpaperPress and hold anywhere on the home screen except the icons. Tap Wallpapers, and then choose your preferred wallpaper. Go to Settings > Display > Wallpaper and choose your preferred wallpaper.
  • Move an app to another screenPress and hold an app that you want to move, drag it to where you want to place it, then release. Uninstall an app
  1. Press and hold the app that you want to uninstall.
  2. Drag to , and then release and tap OK.Note: Some of the system apps cannot be uninstalled. Find apps

Swipe up from the bottom of your screen to the top.

  • View recent appsSwipe up from the bottom of your screen. Then you can do the following:
  • Swipe left or right to switch to the app you want to open.
  • Swipe an app window up to close it.
  • Tap “Clear all” to stop running all the apps.

Screen buttons

There is one button at the bottom of the screen.Tap to return to the default home screen.

Notifications and Quick Settings

The Notifications panel informs you of new messages, USB connection, and activities in progress such as file downloading. The Quick Settings panel allows you to access frequently-used settings such as the WLAN switch.

You can do any of the following:

  • To see notifications, swipe down from the top of the screen.
  • To close the Notifications panel, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
  • To dismiss a notification, swipe left or right across the notification.
  • To Manage notifications, tap Manage notifications at the bottom of the Notifications panel.
  • To dismiss all notifications, tap CLEAR ALL at the bottom of the Notifications panel.
  • To open the Quick Settings panel, swipe down from the top of the screen twice.
  • To close the Quick Settings panel, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

Force shutdown/reboot

Press and hold the Power button for about 8 seconds until the device turns off, press and hold the Power button for about 10 seconds to reboot.

Camera

To open the Camera app, go to Camera.

Taking photos and videos

You can take photos and record videos with your device’s built-in camera.

  • Tap to record a video.
  • Tap to take a photo.
  • Tap   to switch between the front and the rear camera.
  • Tap to select filter.
  • Tap to configure the other camera settings.

Taking screenshots

Press and hold the Power and the Volume down buttons at the same time to take a screenshot.

Viewing pictures and videos

Photos and videos are stored in your device’s internal storage. You can view your photos and videos by using the following methods:

  • Tap the thumbnail when using the Camera app.
  • Go to Photos.
  • Go to Settings > Storage > Files > DCIM.

The screenshots are stored in your device’s internal storage. You can view your screenshots by using the following methods:

  • Go to Photos.
  • Go to Settings > Storage > Files > Pictures > Screenshots.

Network

You need to set up a wireless network before connecting to the Internet.

  • Set up a WLAN network.
  • *Set up a mobile network.
  • Set up a VPN network.You can also share your mobile network with others.
  • *Set up a hotspot.

Setting up a WLAN network

Go to Settings > Network & internet > WLAN. Turn on the WLAN switch and tap a WLAN hotspot in the list to connect to the Internet. When you are connecting to a secure hotspot, you need to enter your login name and password to connect.

*Setting up a mobile network

Go to Settings > Network & internet > Mobile network.Note: You need a valid SIM card with a data service. If you don’t have a SIM card, contact your carrier.

Setting up a VPN network

VPNs are used within organizations to allow you to communicate private information securely over anon-private network. You may need to configure a VPN, for example, to access your work email. Askthe network’s administrator for the settings necessary to configure a VPN for your network.

  1. Go to Settings > Network & internet > VPN.
  2. Tap to edit the VPN profile, including the server name, type, and server address, and then tap SAVE.
  3. Tap the VPN server name, enter the username and password, and then tap CONNECT to connect to the VPN network.
  4. Tap to edit or delete the VPN.

Note: You need to set a lock screen pattern, PIN or password before using a VPN. Go to Settings > Security & location > Screen lock to select a screen lock option and set up the screen lock.

*Setting up a hotspot

You can use personal hotspot to share an Internet connection with a computer or other device. Go to Settings > Network & internet > Hotspot & tethering and do the following:Tap WLAN hotspot to configure the hotspot. You can also use Bluetooth tethering or USB tethering.Note: Tell your friends the Network name and password, and then they can connect to your mobile network.

Internet

You can browse the web if your device is connected to a wireless network or a cellular network. To open the browser app, go to Chrome.

Visiting websites

You can use the Chrome app to visit websites

  • Type a web addressYou don’t need to type the full web address of an “http://” website to access it.To visit “http://www.lenovo.com”, simply type “www.lenovo.com” into the address bar and Tap .
  • Search for keywordsYou can also type keywords into the address bar to search for webpages.You can set a search engine in > Settings > Search engine.
  • Add a new webpageTap > New tab or tap to add a new webpage tab.Tap > New incognito tab to visit a website without leaving any traces of your visit.
  • Close a webpageTap to close a webpage tab.
  • Refresh a webpageTap to refresh a webpage.Tap to return to the previous webpage.Tap to go forward to a recent webpage.

Saving webpages

You can save images and webpages in your device’s internal storage.

  • Save imagesPress and hold the image, then tap Download image.
  • Bookmark webpagesTap to add a webpage to Bookmarks.Tap > Bookmarks to view bookmarks.

Setting accessibility preferences

Tap > Settings > Accessibility to set the text scaling and the webpage zoom.

Gmail

You can send and receive emails if your device is connected to a wireless network.To access the Gmail app, go to Gmail.

Setting up a Gmail account

You can sign into Gmail if you have a Gmail account. If not, you will need to create a Gmail account.You can also sign in with email accounts provided by other companies.

Using Gmail

After setting up your gmail account, you can use the Gmail app to send and receive emails.

You need to select the following settings before you can use Maps.Go to Settings > Security & location > Location and enable location access for Google apps.

Finding a location

Type the address that you want to find, then press Search here.

Current location

Tap to see your current location.

Planning a route

Tap and type in “Your location” and “Choose destination”, or just choose the starting pointas “Your location”.Choose the travel mode: by car, by bus, by bicycle or on foot.

Sync

You can transfer data between your device and computer such as music, pictures, videos, documents, Android application package (APK) files, and so on.

Connecting your device to your computer

Connect your device and computer using a USB cable. Slide down from the top of the screen. You will see “Charging this device via USB” in the notifications bar.Tap Charging this device via USB to view other options.

Selecting the computer connection mode

You can select one of the following options:

  • Media device (MTP): Select this mode if you want to transfer media files such as photos, videos, and ringtones between your tablet and computer.
  • Camera (PTP): Select this mode if you only want to transfer only photos and videos between your tablet and computer.
  • Just charge this device: Select this mode if you want to charge your phone only. MIDI: Select this mode if you want MIDI-enabled apps on your device to work with MIDI software on the computer.

Settings

Setting the language

  1. Go to Settings > System > Languages & input > Languages > Add a language.
  2. Select the language that you want to add.
  3.  Press  and hold  = to drag the added language to the first line.

Setting screen lockGo to Settings > Security & location > Screen lock, and select screen lock mode.

Setting soundGo to Settings > Sound. Here you can set the Default notification sound, Default alarm sound, andSo on. You can also set the Media volume, Alarm volume, etc.

Setting face recognitionGo to Settings > Security & location > Face recognition, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device.

Battery protection modeBattery protection mode prevents charging for extended periods, which exposes the battery to high temperatures and high voltage that may cause it to age faster. Once turned on, charging is paused when the battery level reaches 60%. Go to Settings > Battery > Battery Protection Mode to turn on the battery protection mode.

Eye Protection and Safety Information Eye protectionEye protection Mode is enabled, the screen will have an amber tint, which reduces blue light. This allows you to read or view the screen more comfortably in dimly lit environments. Go to Settings > Display > Eye protection mode, and tap Current status to turn it on/off. Color Temperature adjustment: Enter Eye protection mode and slide the Color Temperature slider to adjust as needed.

Safety InformationPlease use the device in a well-lit area, and when using the device, keep it at a suitable distance from your eyes. To avoid eyestrain, take a break from looking at the screen after a period of time.

Factory resetFactory reset will erase all data from your tablet’s internal storage. Please back up important data on the device before resetting your tablet. Go to Settings > System > Reset options > Erase all data (factory reset), then tap RESET TABLET > ERASE EVERYTHING to reset to the manufacturer’s default setings.

Appendix

Important safety and handling information

To avoid personal injury, property damage, or accidental damage to the product, read all of the information in this section before using the product. For additional tips to help you operate your device safely, go to http://www.lenovo.com/safety.

Handle your device with care

Do not drop, bend, or puncture your device; do not insert foreign objects into or place heavy objects on your device. Sensitive components inside might become damaged.Your device screen is made of glass. The glass might break if the device is dropped on a hard surface, is subjected to a high impact, or is crushed by a heavy object. If the glass chips or cracks, do not touch the broken glass or attempt to remove it from the device. Stop using the device immediately and contact Lenovo technical support for repair, replacement, or disposal information. When using your device, keep it away from hot or high-voltage environments, such as electrical appliances, electrical heating equipment, or electrical cooking equipment. Use your device only in the temperature range of 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F) (storage -20°C (-4°F) to 60°C (140°F)) to avoiddamage. Don’t expose your device to water, rain, extreme humidity, sweat or other liquids.

Do not disassemble or modify your device

Your device is a sealed unit. There are no end-user serviceable parts inside. All internal repairs must be done by a Lenovo-authorized repair facility or a Lenovo-authorized technician. Attempting to open or modify your device will void the warranty.

Built-in rechargeable battery notice

Do not attempt to replace the internal rechargeable lithium ion battery. There is risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. Contact Lenovo Support for replacement.

Plastic bag notice

DANGER:Plastic bags can be dangerous. Keep plastic bags away from babies and children to avoid danger of suffocation.

Adapter information

  • Prevent your device and AC adapter from getting wet. Do not immerse your device in water or leave your device in a location where it can come into contact with water or other liquids.
  • Use approved charging methods only.Note: Please only use standard Lenovo power adapters. The use of third-party power adapters will affect the charging speed, resulting in abnormal charging and potential damage to the equipment. Connect a standard power adapter to a suitable power outlet. Use a standard data cable to connect the device to a PC or a device that complies with USB 2.0 or higher.

Charging devices might become warm during normal use. Ensure that you have adequate ventilationaround the charging device. Unplug the charging device if any of the following occurs:

  • The charging device has been exposed to rain, liquid, or excessive moisture.
  • The charging device shows signs of physical damage.
  • You want to clean the charging device.

Warning:

Lenovo is not responsible for the performance or safety of products not manufactured orapproved by Lenovo. Use only approved Lenovo ac adapters and batteries.

EUErP  (EcoDesign) Directive (2009/125/EC) – external power adapters (Regulation (EU) 2019/1782)Lenovo products are designed to work with a range of compatible power adapters. Access https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/eu-doc, to view the compatible power adapters. For the detailed power adapter specifications for your computer, go to https://support.lenovo.com.

Caution about high volume usage

Warning: exposure to loud noise from any source for extended periods of time may affect yourhearing. The louder the sound, the less time is required before your hearing could be affected. Toprotect your hearing:

  • Limit the amount of time you use headsets or headphones at high volume.
  • Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings.
  • Turn the volume down if you can’t hear people speaking near you.

If you experience hearing discomfort, including the sensation of pressure or fullness in your ears, ringing in your ears or muffled speech, you should stop listening to the device through your headset or headphones and have your hearing checked. To

To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.

Take care when using your device in a motor vehicle or on a bicycle

Always prioritize your safety and the safety of others. Follow the law. Local laws and regulations might govern how you can use mobile electronic devices, such as your device, while you drive a motor vehicle or ride a bicycle.

Dispose according to local laws and regulations

When your device reaches the end of its useful life, do not crush, incinerate, immerse in water, or dispose of your device in any manner contrary to local laws and regulations. Some internal parts contain substances that can explode, leak, or have an adverse environmental effects if disposed ofincorrectly. See “Recycling and environmental information” for additional information.

Keep your device and accessories away from small children

Your device contains small parts that can be a choking hazard to small children. Additionally, the glass screen can break or crack if dropped on or thrown against a hard surface.

Protect your data and software

Do not delete unknown files or change the name of files or directories that were not created by you;

otherwise, your device software might fail to work. Be aware that accessing network resources can leave your device vulnerable to computer viruses, hackers, spyware, and other malicious activities that might damage your device, software, or data. It is your responsibility to ensure that you have adequate protection in the form of firewalls, antivirussoftware, and anti-spyware software and keep such software up to date. Keep electrical appliances away from your device. These include electric fans, radios, high-poweredspeakers, air-conditioners, and microwave ovens. The strong magnetic fields generated by electrical appliances can damage the screen and the data on the device.

Be aware of heat generated by your device

When your device is turned on or the battery is charging, some parts might become hot. The temperature that they reach depends on the amount of system activity and the battery charge level. Extended contact with your body, even through clothing, could cause discomfort or even a skin burn. Avoid keeping your hands, your lap, or any other part of your body in contact with a hot section of the device for any extended time.

Electronic emission notices FCC Compliance Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help.Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Responsible Party:Lenovo (United States) Incorporated1009 Think Place – Building OneMorrisville, NC 27560Telephone: 1-919-294-5900

ISED Caution

This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause interference, and
  2. this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired

ISED Caution

This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause interference, and
  2. this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired

Environmental, recycling, and disposal information General recycling statement

Lenovo encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. For information on recycling Lenovo products, go to http://www.lenovo.com/recycling.

Important battery and WEEE information

Batteries and electrical and electronic equipment marked with the symbol of a crossed-out wheeled bin may not be disposed as unsorted municipal waste. Batteries and waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) shall be treated separately using the collection framework available to customers for the return, recycling, and treatment of batteries and WEEE. When possible, remove and isolate batteries from WEEE prior to placing WEEE in the waste collection stream. Batteries are to be collected separately using the framework available for the return, recycling, and treatment of batteries and accumulators. Country-specific information is available at http://www.lenovo.com/recycling.

Recycling information for India

Recycling and disposal information for India is available athttp://www.lenovo.com/social_responsibility/us/en/sustainability/ptb_india.html.

Battery recycling marks

  • The battery recycling information of Taiwan
  • Battery recycling information for the United States and Canada
  • Battery recycling information for the European Union
  • ENERGY STAR model information

ENERGY STAR model information

ENERGY STAR® is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy aimed at saving money and protecting the environment through energy efficient products and practices.Lenovo is proud to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR qualified designation. You might find an ENERGY STAR mark affixed on the computer or displayed on the power settings interface. Lenovo tablets of the following model name, if carry an ENERGY STAR mark, have been designed and tested to conform to the ENERGY STAR program requirements for tablets. Lenovo TB-7305F / Lenovo TB-7305I / Lenovo TB-7305X By using ENERGY STAR qualified products and taking advantage of the power-management features of the tablet, you can help reduce the consumption of electricity. Reduced electrical consumption can contribute to potential financial savings, a cleaner environment, and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. For more information about ENERGY STAR, go to http://www.energystar.gov.

Export classification notice

Export Classification Control Number (ECCN) of 5A992.c. It can be re-exported except to any of theembargoed countries in the EAR E1 country list

Troubleshooting

Insufficient memory prompt appears during app installation Please free up some memory and try to install again. The touch screen does not work or is not sensitivePlease press and hold the On/Off button for more than 10 seconds until the device turns off. Then switch it on again in normal way. Device does not power on or system crashes Please charge the battery for half an hour and then press and hold the On/Off button for more than 10 seconds until the device turns off. Then switch it on again in normal way. The device cannot access the internet via a wireless network Restart the wireless router or go to Settings and restart WLAN. The device cannot wake up from sleep mode Please press and hold the On/Off button for more than 10 seconds until the device turns off. Then switch it on again in normal way.

 

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