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Table 5. DEVICE menu (continued) Main menu Submenu USB computer connection. Apps Description • Camera (PTP): The picture transfer protocol (PTP) enables you to transfer pictures without additional device drivers. View details of the applications installed on your tablet, check for the storage space used by these applications, or force an application to stop if they do not function correctly. PERSONAL Use this category to manage the settings related to your personal information, such as your accounts, location, data security, and so on. Note: To enable or disable a setting, touch the setting item to select or clear the check box. When a setting is enabled, a check is displayed in the check box. If other actions are required, follow the instructions on the screen. Table 6. PERSONAL menu Main menu Submenu Accounts & sync Location services Security Google's location service GPS satellites Location & Google search Screen lock Owner info Encrypt tablet Encrypt data on removable SD card Set up SIM card lock Make passwords visible Device administrators Unknown sources Description Add your Google Accounts or other accounts from here by touching ADD ACCOUNT from the top-right corner. All the added accounts are displayed on this view. Use the switch beside ADD ACCOUNT to turn on or turn off the auto-sycn function. For each account, touch it to configure the synchronization settings or to remove the account. When enabled, location point applications, such as Google Map, can use data from your Wi-Fi or mobile networks to determine your approximate location. Enable to use your tablet's GPS satellite receiver to pinpoint your location to within an accuracy as close as several meters ("street level"). GPS accuracy can be impacted by atmospheric conditions, obstructions, and other factors. Allow Google to use your location to improve search results and other Google services. Configure the screen unlock mode. See "Locking the tablet screen" on page 53. Set whether you want to display information about yourself (such as your contact information) on the locked screen and type the text you want to display. Encrypt your accounts, settings, downloaded applications, and so on. Encrypt the data on your flash media card. Once encrypted, it requires a password or PIN to decrypt your flash media card if the card is used on other tablets. Configure the tablet to require entering the SIM PIN to use the tablet. Note: This option is available only for the WAN-supported models. Enable to show the password as you type. Activate or deactivate applications through which your IT personnel are able to perform some administrative tasks on your tablet. Enable to allow installation of applications from other resources in addition to Google Play and Lenovo App Shop. Chapter 10. Settings 65

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Table 5. DEVICE menu (continued)
Main menu
Submenu
Description
USB computer
connection
.
•
Camera (PTP)
: The picture transfer protocol (PTP) enables you to transfer
pictures without additional device drivers.
Apps
View details of the applications installed on your tablet, check for the
storage space used by these applications, or force an application to stop if
they do not function correctly.
PERSONAL
Use this category to manage the settings related to your personal information, such as your accounts,
location, data security, and so on.
Note:
To enable or disable a setting, touch the setting item to select or clear the check box. When a setting
is enabled, a check is displayed in the check box. If other actions are required, follow the instructions on
the screen.
Table 6. PERSONAL menu
Main menu
Submenu
Description
Accounts & sync
Add your Google Accounts or other accounts from here by touching
ADD ACCOUNT
from the top-right corner. All the added accounts are
displayed on this view. Use the switch beside
ADD ACCOUNT
to turn
on or turn off the auto-sycn function. For each account, touch it to
configure the synchronization settings or to remove the account.
Google’s location
service
When enabled, location point applications, such as Google Map,
can use data from your Wi-Fi or mobile networks to determine your
approximate location.
GPS satellites
Enable to use your tablet’s GPS satellite receiver to pinpoint your
location to within an accuracy as close as several meters (“street
level”). GPS accuracy can be impacted by atmospheric conditions,
obstructions, and other factors.
Location
services
Location & Google
search
Allow Google to use your location to improve search results and other
Google services.
Screen lock
Configure the screen unlock mode. See “Locking the tablet screen”
on page 53.
Owner info
Set whether you want to display information about yourself (such as
your contact information) on the locked screen and type the text you
want to display.
Encrypt tablet
Encrypt your accounts, settings, downloaded applications, and so on.
Encrypt data on
removable SD card
Encrypt the data on your flash media card. Once encrypted, it requires
a password or PIN to decrypt your flash media card if the card is used
on other tablets.
Set up SIM card lock
Configure the tablet to require entering the SIM PIN to use the tablet.
Note:
This option is available only for the WAN-supported models.
Make passwords
visible
Enable to show the password as you type.
Device administrators
Activate or deactivate applications through which your IT personnel are
able to perform some administrative tasks on your tablet.
Unknown sources
Enable to allow installation of applications from other resources in
addition to Google Play and Lenovo App Shop.
Security
Chapter 10
.
Settings
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