Lenovo Tab E8 User manual

Lenovo Tab E8
User Guide
Lenovo TB-8304F
Lenovo TB-8304F1

Model Lenovo TB-8304F Lenovo TB-8304F1
CPU MediaTek®MT8163B MediaTek®MT8163B
Battery 4850 mAh 4850 mAh
Wireless
communication
Bluetooth 4.2
WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n
GPS
Bluetooth 4.2
WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n
GPS
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 productf dfg.
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Technical specifications
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 screen
On the first home screen, there is a Google search bar and some useful apps.
Preview screen
Press and hold anywhere on the home screen except for the icons.
At the bottom of the screen are WALLPAPERS and WIDGETS.
Add a widget to a home screen
Tap at the bottom of the preview screen, press and hold the widget you want to add,
then drag it to where you want to place it and release.
Change the wallpapers
Press and hold anywhere on the home screen except the icons, select WALLPAPERS at
the bottom of the screen, and then choose your preferred wallpaper.
Tap > Photos, select a photo, tap >Use as > Wallpaper.
Tap > Settings > Display > Wallpaper >Photos / Wallpapers and choose your
preferred wallpaper.
Move an app to another screen
Press and hold an app that you want to move, drag it to where you want to place it, then
release.
Uninstall an app
1. Tap , press and hold the app that you want to uninstall.

2. Drag to , and then release and tap OK.
Note: Some system apps cannot be uninstalled.
Screen buttons
There are three buttons at the bottom of the screen.
Back button: Tap to return to the previous page.
Home button: Tap to return to the default home screen.
Recent button: Tap to view recent apps. Then you can do the following:
Tap an app to open it.
Swipe an app window right or left to close it.
Tap to lock the app or tap to unlock it.
Tap to stop running the app.
Tap to stop running all the apps(Locked app will not be cleaned).
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 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 10 seconds until the device turns off; press and
hold the power button for about 15 seconds to reboot.

Split screen mode
Using split screen mode
Method 1
1. Open an app then tap .
2. Press and hold the first app, drag it to the edge until "Drag here to use split screen"
appears, then release. The app will be locked into on the screen.
3. Tap , choose the second app you want to open. The two apps will then be displayed
in split screen mode.
Method 2
1. Open an app then press and hold . This app will be locked into on the screen.
2. Tap , choose the second app you want to open. The two apps will be displayed in
split screen mode.
Note: Not all applications support split screen mode.
Split screen settings

In split screen mode you can do the following:
Replace the second app
Tap , choose another app.
Adjust the split screen size
Slide the " " in the middle of the two apps, to adjust the split screen size.
Exiting split screen mode
You can exit split screen mode by:
Choosing an app that doesn't support split screen mode.
Pressing and holding to exit the split mode.
Slide the " " to the edge to exit the split mode.

Multi-user
Multi-user
There are three user types:
Owner: An owner has full control over all user permissions and manages all user accounts.
Guest: There is only one Guest account. A Guest has restricted access to the device. For
instance, a Guest can't open Unknown sources.
New User: There can be multiple user accounts, including standard user and child user. A
standard user can manage child user accounts.
Creating new user accounts
On the home screen, tap > ADD USER to create user accouts.
On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap > Add user to
create user accouts.
Tap > Settings > Users > ADD USER to create user accounts.
Tap to create a standard user account.
Tap to create a child user account.
Note: Before you add a child user account, you need to set up a screen lock to
protect your apps and personal data.
Switching between user accounts
On the home screen, tap , select the user account you want to switch.
On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap and then tap user
photos to switch between different user accounts.

On the lock screen interface, select the user photos you want to switch, then tap and swipe
up to switch to the user account.
Tap > Settings > Users, select the user account you want to switch.
Deleting a user account
On the home screen, tap , and tap the icon located beside the account you would
like to delete, then tap DELETE USER > DELETE.
On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap , tap MORE SETTINGS
and tap the icon located beside the account you would like to delete, then tap DELETE
USER > DELETE.
Tap > Settings > Users, and tap the icon located beside the account you would like
to delete, then tap DELETE USER > DELETE.

Camera
In the home screen, go to Camera.
Taking photos and videos
You can take photos and record videos with your device's built-in camera.
Tap to take a photo.
Tap to record a video.
Tap to convert to panorama mode.
Tap /to switch between the front and the rear camera.
Tap /to enable or disable HDR.
Tap to configure other camera settings.
Taking screenshots
Press and hold the Power button and the Volume down button at the same time.