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- Page 1 Lenovo K8 At a glance Start Home screen & apps Control & customise Accessibility Contacts Messages Email Type Google Apps™ Browse Photos & videos Music Locate & navigate Organise Connect & transfer Hot topics Protect Want more? Troubleshoot Safety Search topics...
- Page 2 At a glance a quick look First look - Lenovo K8 Tips & tricks At a glance At a glance First look - Lenovo K8 • Start: insert the SIM card or cards in your phone and Let's get started. We'll guide you through start-up and tell Hot topics charge up.
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Page 3: Hot Topics
At a glance Hot topics At a glance At a glance First look - Lenovo K8 See what your phone can do. Hot topics Topic Location Find these fast: Wi-Fi, “Quick settings”. aeroplane mode, torch and more. “Controls and Pinch, zoom, swipe and more. -
Page 4: Put In The Cards
Start: Lenovo K8 Put in the cards Charge up & power on Start: Lenovo K8 Start: Lenovo K8 Put in the cards Your phone may support using two SIM cards. To insert your Charge your phone fully and turn the power on. Then select Charge up &... -
Page 5: Battery Life
Start let's get up and running Sign in Battery life Start Sign in After you power on, just follow the screen prompts to get Your phone processes tons of information. Depending on Battery life started. what you use, that can take a lot of power. If you use Gmail™, you already have a Google™... - Page 6 Start Start • Activity of seldom used apps: swipe up > Sign in Settings > Battery, then tap Menu > Battery Battery life optimisation > All apps. Tap the app you want to adjust, then tap Optimise. • Widgets that stream information to your Home screen, such as news or weather.
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Page 7: Home Screen & Apps
Home screen & apps you have quick access Quick start: Home screen & apps Tips and tricks Home screen & apps Quick start: Home screen & apps • Open app list: swipe up , then swipe up to scroll The Home screen is what you see when you turn on your Help &... -
Page 8: Help & More
Search Status & notifications means, swipe the status bar down for details. Find it: Swipe up > Lenovo Help Volume & interruptions Tip: getting too many notifications? Touch and hold a Search Do not disturb notification to see which app is sending them to you. Then Download apps you can turn them off. -
Page 9: Do Not Disturb
Home screen & apps Do not disturb Home screen & apps Icons at the top right of the screen tell you about phone Quick start: Home screen & apps status: To turn off some or all sounds, swipe the status bar down Help &... -
Page 10: Download Apps
Home screen & apps Download apps Apps from the web Home screen & apps Quick start: Home screen & apps You can get apps from other online app stores using your Help & more Google Play™ browser. Search Get music, movies, books, apps, games and more. Status &... -
Page 11: Take Care Of Your Apps
Home screen & apps Home screen & apps DISABLE removes the app from your menu – to enable • Monitor children's access to apps to help prevent Quick start: Home screen & apps exposure to inappropriate content. it, reopen this window and tap ENABLE (tap Disabled to Help &... - Page 12 Home screen & apps Home screen & apps Your phone downloads updates over your Wi-Fi connection Quick start: Home screen & apps (if available) or mobile network. We recommend that you Help & more download updates over a Wi-Fi connection. Remember, Search these updates can be quite large (25 MB or more) and may Status &...
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Page 13: Control & Customise
Control & customise how it acts & looks Quick start: control & customise Tips and tricks Control & customise Quick start: control & customise • Speak: tap in a search window or on a keyboard. Take control of your phone. Controls and gestures On, off, lock &... - Page 14 Control & customise Press Volume buttons Control & customise • Recents: tap Recents to see your recent apps (or Quick start: control & customise browser tabs) and tap an app to reopen it. Double tap to Your volume buttons help in a few ways: Controls and gestures quickly switch between your recent apps.
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Page 15: Customise Sounds & Appearance
Control & customise Control & customise Tip: if a contact has more than one number, you can • Owner info: to add a message to your lock screen, swipe Quick start: control & customise say which number to call (for example, "Call Joe Black >... -
Page 16: Redecorate Your Home Screen
Control & customise Control & customise • Ringtone and notifications: swipe up > Settings > • Add shortcuts: swipe up , touch and hold an app, then Quick start: control & customise Sound. drag it to one of your Home screen pages. To see all your Controls and gestures apps, swipe up >... -
Page 17: Quick Settings
Control & customise Quick settings Direct Share Control & customise Quick start: control & customise For quick access to Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Aeroplane mode, In some apps, you can share something directly to a contact Controls and gestures brightness and other settings, swipe the status bar or or conversation. -
Page 18: Quick Start: Accessibility
Accessibility see, hear, speak, feel and use Quick start: accessibility Braille Accessibility Quick start: accessibility Combine your Braille display with TalkBack for braille and See, hear, speak, feel and use. Accessibility features are Voice recognition speech feedback. there for everyone, helping to make things easier. TalkBack Braille 1 Download the BrailleBack™... -
Page 19: Volume & Vibrate
Accessibility Volume & vibrate Accessibility Tip: select Force enable zoom to allow zooming on all Quick start: accessibility web pages. Find it: swipe up > Settings > Sound Voice recognition Display brightness TalkBack • Drag the volume sliders to set volume levels for your Braille music or videos, alarms and ringtones/notifications. - Page 20 Accessibility Messages Accessibility Quick start: accessibility To make text entry even easier, use features such as auto- Voice recognition capitalisation, auto-correction and more. Swipe up > TalkBack Settings > Languages & input > Virtual keyboard > Braille Accessibility shortcut Gboard > Preferences or Text correction. Of course if you Caller ID don't want to type at all, then use your voice –...
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Page 21: Quick Start: Calls
Calls when you need to talk Quick start: calls Tips and tricks Calls Quick start: calls • During a call: your touchscreen goes dark to avoid Dial contacts, speed dial numbers, recent calls or numbers, Make calls accidental touches. To wake it up, move it away from your and search, all from one app. -
Page 22: Recent Calls
Calls Answer & end calls Recent calls Calls Quick start: calls • Answer a call: when your phone is locked, touch View your calls (with newest first), and then call, text or Make calls drag right to store them: Answer & end calls Recent calls When the phone is unlocked, tap ANSWER. -
Page 23: Your Phone Number
Calls Your phone number Calls Quick start: calls Find it: swipe up > Settings > About phone > Make calls Status > SIM status > My phone number. Answer & end calls Recent calls Emergency calls 3-way calls Your phone number Note: your service provider programs one or more Emergency calls emergency phone numbers that you can call under any... -
Page 24: Quick Start: Contacts
Contacts you can be a people person Quick start: contacts Tips and tricks Contacts Quick start: contacts • Search contacts: in the Contacts list, tap Combine information from your Google™ contacts and Create contacts social networks for quick access to everyone you know. Call, text or email contacts Tip: or, from the Home screen, tap the Google search box Favourites... -
Page 25: Call, Text Or Email Contacts
Contacts Call, text or email contacts Contacts • To hide the contacts from an account in your Contacts Quick start: contacts list, tap Menu > Contacts to display. Tap an account Find it: swipe up Contacts > Create contacts type to show it. Tap Customise to deselect accounts you Call, text or email contacts Tap a contact to see more options. -
Page 26: Share Contacts
Contacts Share contacts Contacts Quick start: contacts Send a contact in a message or email, via a Bluetooth Create contacts connection or save to Google Drive™. Call, text or email contacts Favourites Find it: swipe up > Contacts Edit, delete or hide contacts To share a contact, tap it, then tap Menu >... -
Page 27: Quick Start: Messages
Messages say it & go Quick start: messages Tips and tricks Messages Quick start: messages • Forward a message: in a conversation, touch and hold a Stay in touch with messages and pictures. Set your default messaging app message for more options, such as forwarding it. Email Find it: Messages... - Page 28 Messages Email Messages • Add email accounts: the Gmail app manages all of your Quick start: messages email accounts. To add other personal email accounts to Send and receive email from all of your personal accounts Set your default messaging app Settings >...
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Page 29: Quick Start: Type
Type keyboard when you need it Quick start: type Tips and tricks Type Quick start: type • Move the cursor: tap a spot in the text to place the When you tap a text box, such as in a message or search, Text entry settings &... -
Page 30: Text Entry Settings & Dictionary
Type Text entry settings & dictionary Type Quick start: type Choose your keyboard style and edit the dictionary of words Text entry settings & dictionary your phone suggests: Cut, copy & paste Find it: swipe up > Settings > Languages & input •... - Page 31 Organise get it done any time Clock Calendar Organise Clock Find it: swipe up > Clock See all your events, all in one place. Calendar Corporate sync Find it: swipe up > Calendar Options Office network Alarm . Tap an alarm to edit it or tap Google Drive™...
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Page 32: Corporate Sync
Organise Google Drive™ Organise • Show, edit or delete events: tap an event to open it, then Clock tap edit . Tap > Delete to remove the event. Keep all your photos, videos, documents and more safely in Calendar • Show, hide or add calendars: tap to show or hide one place –... -
Page 33: Google Apps
Google Apps™ your world, your life, your friends Google Play™ Google Apps™ Set reminders, customise or Google Play™ Google Play is a digital content experience from Google change settings. Google™ where you can find and enjoy your favourite music, movies, TV programmes, books, magazines and Android apps and games. -
Page 34: Play Movies & Tv
Play Movies & TV movies & programmes, wherever you go Play Movies & TV Play Movies & TV Play Movies & TV Find and rent movies and TV programmes to watch on your YouTube™ phone, tablet or computer: Find it: swipe up >... - Page 35 Browse explore & find Quick start: Chrome™ Tips and tricks Browse Quick start: Chrome™ • Webpage shortcut: to add a webpage shortcut to your Find it: Chrome Web connection Home screen, go to the webpage and tap Menu > Add Downloads •...
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Page 36: Web Connection
Browse Web connection Browser options Browse Quick start: Chrome™ To access the web, your phone uses your Wi-Fi network To change your browser security settings, text size and Web connection other options, tap Menu > Settings. (or your mobile phone network if no Wi-Fi network is Downloads Browser options connected). -
Page 37: Photos And Videos
Photos & videos see it, capture it, share it! Quick start: photos & videos Tips and tricks Photos & videos Quick start: photos & videos • Take a selfie: tap in the camera screen to switch to Take crisp, clear photos with the rear or front camera. Take photos the front camera. -
Page 38: Take Photos
Photos & videos Take photos Photos & videos To find these options, tap Menu in the camera screen: Quick start: photos & videos Find it: Camera Options Take photos Record videos Professional Control all camera settings manually. to take a photo. Get the perfect shot mode Record videos... -
Page 39: Capture Your Screen
Photos & videos View, share & use photos & videos Photos & videos Quick start: photos & videos Find it: Swipe up > Photos Take photos Record videos • Play, share or delete: tap a thumbnail to open it, then tap Get the perfect shot to share, to delete or Menu for more options. -
Page 40: Play Music
Play Music when life needs a soundtrack Quick start: music Tips and tricks Play Music Quick start: music • Control your music: press the Music Key. Music everywhere – stream it, buy it, save it, play it. Listen Music Key and create playlists any time. -
Page 41: Music Key
Music Key the screen is locked or unlocked. Note: To find the Music Key on your phone, see “First look - Lenovo K8”. • Play or pause a song: press and hold the Music Key until a song starts or pauses. -
Page 42: Locate & Navigate
Locate & navigate where you are, where you're going Quick start: locate & navigate Tips and tricks Locate & navigate Quick start: locate & navigate • Find an address: in the search field, enter an address or Find a nearby cafe, get directions or step-by-step GPS voice something you're looking for, such as "restaurant". -
Page 43: Connect & Transfer
Connect & transfer wired up or wireless Quick start: connect & transfer Tips and tricks Connect & transfer Quick start: connect & transfer • Quick settings: get to the most used settings quickly. Connect accessories, computers, networks and more. Bluetooth wireless Swipe the status bar down with two fingers. - Page 44 Connect & transfer Bluetooth wireless Connect & transfer Note: using a mobile device or accessory while driving may Quick start: connect & transfer cause distraction and may be illegal. Always obey the law Bluetooth wireless Turn Bluetooth power on/off and drive safely. Wi-Fi networks Find it: swipe up >...
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Page 45: Connect To Networks
Connect & transfer Wi-Fi networks Wi-Fi hotspot Connect & transfer Quick start: connect & transfer You can make your phone a Wi-Fi hotspot to provide Bluetooth wireless Turn Wi-Fi power on/off portable, convenient Internet access to other Wi-Fi-enabled Wi-Fi networks Find it: swipe up >... -
Page 46: Usb Cables
(mass storage device) where you can drag and drop files, or it will appear as an MTP or PTP device that lets you use Windows Media Player to transfer files. For more instructions or driver files, visit www.lenovo.com/support. Menu More Back... -
Page 47: Data Usage
Connect & transfer Data usage Connect & transfer Note: usage information is provided to help you manage Quick start: connect & transfer your phone. This may not match the amounts charged by You can track the amount of data your phone uploads and Bluetooth wireless your service provider, as they're not measured in the same downloads. -
Page 48: Memory Card
Connect & transfer Memory card Mount or unmount memory card Connect & transfer Quick start: connect & transfer To mount a microSD card, just put it in your phone (If you You can choose to use your microSD card as portable or Bluetooth wireless need to insert SIM and memory cards, open the SIM card internal storage:... -
Page 49: Mobile Network
Connect & transfer Mobile network Connect & transfer Quick start: connect & transfer You should not need to change any network settings. Bluetooth wireless Contact your service provider for help. Wi-Fi networks USB cables To see network settings options, swipe up >... -
Page 50: Quick Start: Protect Your Phone
Protect keep your phone safe Quick start: protect your phone Screen lock Protect Quick start: protect your phone Make sure your information is protected in case your phone To keep your phone secure, you can make the touchscreen Screen lock is lost or stolen. -
Page 51: Screen Pinning
Protect Screen pinning Backup & restore Protect Quick start: protect your phone Need to keep an important screen handy, such as a Find it: swipe up > Settings > Backup & reset, then Screen lock tap the Back up my data switch to turn it on boarding pass or shopping voucher? Pin the screen for easy Screen pinning Encrypt your phone... -
Page 52: Get Help & More
Menu > Help. You can also view the Google help centres online at www.google.com/support. If you have questions or need assistance, we're here to help. Go to www.lenovo.com/support, where you can select from a number of customer care options. Menu... - Page 53 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.