Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ZenPad Z380CX Asus
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ASUS T ablet.
2 E10835 September 2015 Revised Edition V2 C OPY RIGHT INFORMA TION No part of this manual, including the products and soft ware described in it, may be repr oduced, transmitt ed, transcribed, stored .
3 Cont ents Con ventions used ................................................................................................................................. 7 Care and saf et y .......................................................................
4 Managing contacts ..................................................................................................... 54 Launching the Contacts app ...................................................................................................
5 What ’ s Nex t ............................................................................................................... 104 Getting event reminders.............................................................................................
6 T ethering ................................................................................................................... 126 Wi-F i Hotspot .......................................................................................................
7 Con ventions used T o highlight key information in this manual, some t ex t are present ed as follow s: IMPORT ANT! This message contains vital information that must be f ollowed to complete a task. NO TE: This message contains additional inf or mation and tips that can help complete tasks .
8 Pr oper disposal Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according t o the instruc tions. Do not throw y our device in municipal waste . This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 9 1 Get your Z en ready! P ar ts and featur es T ake a hold of your device and have it up and running in a jiy . IMPORT ANT! Keep the device, particularly the touch screen, dr y all the time. Wa ter or other liquids can cause the touch screen to malfunction.
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 10 Installing a memor y card Y our ASUS T ablet supports a microSD™, microSDHC™, and microSD XC™ memory card with up to 128 GB (up to 64 GB on Wi-F i only models) of capacit y . NO TE: Some memor y cards may not be compa tible with your ASUS T ablet.
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 11 NO TE: After installing a formatted memory card, y ou can access its cont ents from ASUS > F ile Manager > Internal storage > sdcar d . 2. Align and insert a memor y card into the memory card slot. 3. Push the memory card all the way into the slot un til it is seated rmly in place .
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 12 Removing a memor y card CAUTION! • Beextracarefulwhenhandlingamemorycard.ASUSisnotresponsibleforan ydatalossordamage incurred to your memory card. • Ejectthememor ycardproperlytosaf elyremov eitfromdevice .
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 13 3. Put back the back co ver ..
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 14 Installing a micro SIM card (on selected models) Y our micro SIM card slot supports L TE, WCDMA and EDGE/GSM bands. NO TE: T o prevent c onnector damage, ensure to use a standar d micro SIM card without a SIM adapter or the use of a cutter .
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 15 2. Align and insert a micro SIM card into the micr o SIM card slot. 3. Push the micr o SIM card all the way in to the slot until it is seated rmly in plac e.
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 16 Removing a micro SIM car d (on selec ted models) CAUTION! Be extra careful when handling a micro SIM card . ASUS is not responsible f or any data loss or damage incurred to your micro SIM card. T o remove a micr o SIM card: 1.
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 17 3. Put back the back co ver . Charging y our ASUS T ablet Y our ASUS T ablet comes partially charged but you must charge it fully bef ore using it f or the rst time. Read the follo wing impor tant notices and cautions before charg ing your device .
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 18 T o charge your ASUS T ablet: 1. Connect the micro USB cable to the A C power adapter . 2. Plug the AC po wer adapter t o a grounded po wer outlet.
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 19 T urning your ASUS T ablet on or o T ur ning your device on T o turn your device on, press and hold the po wer button until y our device vibrates and star ts up . T ur ning your device o T o turn your device o : 1.
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 20 Basics Explore the intuitiv e simplicity of ASUS Zen UI 2.0! ASUS Zen UI 2.0 is a charming and intuitive in terface exclusively f or ASUS T ablets.
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 21 Star ting for the rst time When you turn your ASUS T ablet on for the rst time , Setup Wizard will guide you thr ough the setup process . F ollow the onscreen instructions to select your language, select input methods, set up your mobile network, Wi-Fi, sync ac counts, and congure y our location services.
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 22 Battery power conservation tips The battery charge is the lifeline of y our ASUS T ablet. Here ar e some batter y power conservation tips that helps preserve the power of y our ASUS T ablet ’ s batter y . – Close all running apps that are not in use .
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 23 Using the touchscr een Use these gestures on the touchscr een to launch apps, access some settings, and na vigate your ASUS T ablet. Launching apps or selecting items Do any of the follo wing: • T olaunchanapp,simplytaponit.
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 24 Moving through pages or scr eens Do any of the follo wing: • Swipeyourngert otheleftortotherighttoswitchbetweenscreensort oipthrougha Galler y of images.
Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready! 25 Zooming out Bring together your two ngers on the touch panel t o zoom out an image in Galler y or Maps, or zoom out of a web page . ZenMotion When your touch scr een panel is o, with these easy and intuitiv e gestures, you can launch apps on your ASUS T ablet in a snap by simply writing down an alphabet.
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27 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home NO TE: Actual apps shown onscreen ma y vary per model. The follo wing screenshot is for r eference only . Zen Home f eatures Home screen Get reminders of i.
28 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home Understanding notication icons These icons ar e shown on the status bar and will guide you of the curr ent status of your ASUS T ablet. Mobile network (on selected models) Shows the signal str ength of your mobile network .
29 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home P ersonalizing your Home scr een Stamp your own personality on your Home scr een. S elect an attractive design as your wallpaper , add shor tcuts for quick ac cess to y our favorite apps , and add widgets for a quick review of impor tant info .
30 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home Grouping y our app shor tcuts in a folder Creat e folders to or ganize your app shortcuts on your Home screen. 1. On your Home screen, tap and dr ag an app onto another app and a f older will appear . 2. T ap the new folder and tap Unnamed F older to assign a name to this f older .
31 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home W allpapers Let y our apps, ic ons, and other Z en elements sit on an attractively designed w allpaper . Y ou may add a translucent backgr ound tint to your wallpaper for r eadabilit y and clarity. Y ou can also selec t an animated wallpaper to make y our screen come alive.
32 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home Applying an animated wallpaper T o apply an animated wallpaper: 1. T ap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select W allpapers . 2. Select where you want your w allpaper: on your Home screen , or Home Screen and L ock screen .
33 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home Adding shortcuts In Easy Mode, you can add up to twelv e (12) app shor tcuts on the Home screen. 1. Swipe to the right of the Home screen, then tap . 2. F rom the All apps scr een, select the app that you want to add to the list .
34 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home Setting up the date and time By default, the date and time display ed on your Home screen automatically syncs when you ar e connected to the internet. T o change the date and time settings: 1. Launch the Settings screen by doing an y of the following: • Launch Quick settings then tap .
35 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home Quick settings The Quick settings panel provides a one-tap access to some of the wireless f eatures and settings of your ASUS T ablet. Each of these features ar e represented by a button. T o launch the Quick settings panel, swipe down with two ngers from the t op of your ASUS T ablet.
36 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home Adding or r emoving buttons T o add or remove e xisting buttons from the ASUS Quick settings notication panel: 1. Launch Quick settings then tap . 2. T ap the box beside the featur e to add or remove it from the ASUS Quick settings notication panel.
37 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home Lock Screen By default, the lock screen appears after turning on your device and while waking it up from sleep mode. F rom the lock screen, you can pr oceed to your device ’ s Android sy stem by swiping on your touch screen panel .
38 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home Cust omizing the quick access butt ons By default, your lock screen includes quick ac cess buttons f or these apps: Messaging, and C amera. Change this default settings and customize these buttons t o launch other apps on the lock screen using the following st eps: 1.
39 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home NO TE: Speak clearly and use concise phrases when talking to your ASUS T ablet. It also helps to star t your commands with a v erb related to the ASUS T ablet feature you w ant to use.
40 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home Cust omizing voice sear ch results from the T ablet search group If you want to set paramet ers for the v oice search r esults gathered fr om your Google account and your ASUS T ablet ’ s data, you may do so using the f ollowing steps: 1.
41 Chapter 2: There ’ s no place like Home 3. T ap T ablet search . 4. Tick the bo x of the search gr oups you would like to include as source when using V oice Search .
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Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 43 K e eping in touch 3 K e eping in touch 3 Call in style (on selected models) Mak ing calls Y our ASUS T ablet oers y ou many ways to make a call . Call your friends fr om your contacts list, smar t dial to quickly place a call, or enter a speed-dial number to call your fr equently- called contact.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 44 Pr ompting for conrmation of an extension number Y ou can inser t a conrmation prompt f or the ex tension number after dialing the main number . 1. F rom the Phone app , enter the main number . 2. T ap and hold # to inser t a conrmation prompt, which is denoted b y a semi-colon (;).
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 45 Speed dialing your con tacts Assign Speed Dial keys t o quickly call your frequently-called contacts with just one tap on a single digit from the Phone app . NO TE: By default, the digit 1 is reserved for your v oicemails.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 46 Home dialing When you ’ re on a trip abroad, enabling and conguring the Home dialing settings make it easier for you to quickly call home. NO TE: Using a roaming service will incur additional charges. Inquire fr om your mobile service provider before using the r oaming ser vice.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 47 Receiving calls The touch scr een of your ASUS T ablet lights up when there is an incoming call. The display of the incoming call also varies, depending on the status of y our ASUS T ablet.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 48 Blocking calls Y ou can add a number or call from your call log t o your block list. 1. F rom the Phone app , tap to display y our call logs. 2. Select the number that you want to block, tap > Add t o block list , then tap OK .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 49 O ther call options During an active call, tap and tap an y of the possible call options for when a call is in progress . Microphone T urns the microphone for the active call on or o . When the microphone is o or in mute mode, you can hear the caller but the caller can ’t hear you.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 50 Managing multiple calls Y our ASUS T ablet provides y ou the convenience of making or taking t wo calls. Y ou can also set up a confer ence call that suits for business meetings, party lines, and other group calls.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 51 Setting up a confer ence call Y our ASUS T ablet, together with its GSM capability , can set up a conferenc e call of up to ve (5) people. During a call, y ou can add more contacts and merge all calls int o one confer ence call.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 52 Managing a conf erence call During the conferenc e call, you can separate the con tact from the confer ence group f or private conv ersation, or disconnec t a contact from the conf erence call. 1. F rom the Conf erence call screen, tap Manage conf erence call to open a list of contacts in the confer ence call.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 53 Recording calls Y our ASUS T ablet allows y ou to record a con versation for future r efer ence or information. 1. Call a contact or dial a number . 2. T ap to recor d the call. IMPORT ANT! Before recor ding a call, ensure that you ask for permission fr om the other par t y or parties.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 54 Managing contacts Organize y our contacts and easily stay in touch with them via calls (on selected models), SMS messages (on selected models), emails, or social networks.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 55 T ap to view your pr ole info Adding c ontacts Add contacts to y our device, c orporate , Google, or other email accounts and ll in mor e impor tant contact information such as contact numbers, email addr esses, special events for VIP s, and more .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 56 Adding an extension number to a c ontact number Y ou can add an extension number to a contact’ s number . 1. F rom the A dd contact screen, ll in the necessary elds. 2. On the Phone eld, key in the main line then tap or , and add the e xtension number .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 57 Cust omizing your con tact ’ s prole Edit your con tact ’ s info , add a photo , set a r ingtone, or take a phot o as a cover f or your contact ’ s prole. 1. Launch the Contacts app then select the contact whose info or prole you w ant to edit or customize .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 58 Set up your VIP from the Gr oups screen T o set up your VIP from the Groups screen: 1. Launch the Contacts app . 2. T ap > VIP . 3. In the VIP screen, tap . 4. Select the contact or contac ts you want t o group as VIP s, then tap Add .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 59 Set up your VIP from the VIP screen T o set up your VIP from the VIP screen: 1. Launch the Contacts app . 2. T ap . 3. In the VIP screen, tap . 4. Select the contact or contac ts you want t o group as VIP s, then tap Add .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 60 4. When done, tap Add . All contacts that you added appears on F avorites scr een. N O TE: • T oviewyourF avoriteslist,tap from the Home screen, then tap . (on selected models) • F ormoredetails,refert othesection Calling your favorite c ontacts .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 61 Impor ting contac ts Impor t your contacts and their respective data from one c ontact source to y our ASUS T ablet, or email account, or a micr o SIM card. 1. T ap Asus > Con tac ts then tap > Manage contacts . 2.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 62 Managing your block list Blocking contac ts or numbers Creat e your list of blocked contacts or numbers to av oid receiving any unw anted calls or messages. Y our blocked calls and messages will be saved t o the Block List archive .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 63 Syncing y our social network account Sync your social network acc ount to add the social network accounts of your contacts to y our ASUS T ablet. 1. Do any of the follo wing to launch the Settings app: • Launch Quick settings then tap .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 64 Call Settings (on selected models) Congure the settings f or your incoming or outgoing calls, call barring , home dialing, and mor e. 1. Do any of the follo wing to launch the Settings screen: • Launch Quick settings then tap .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 65 Send messages and more Messaging (on selected models) Messaging lets you send, pr omptly reply , or reply at a later time to important messages from your contacts in any of your SIM car ds installed on your ASUS T ablet.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 66 F or warding a message thread (on selected models) Y ou can forward a message thread or con versation to others, and set an alert so you can reply to an impor tant message at a con venient time. 1. F rom the Home screen , tap .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 67 Link ing your c ontacts’ info When you add social network or email acc ounts, data fr om these accounts automatically sync with the Contacts app . In some instances, some contact info ma y appear in several plac es or under dier ent name variations or nicknames in the Contacts app.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 68 Omlet Chat Omlet Chat is an open messaging and mobile sharing app that lets you cha t with friends on the spot. It also allows you to manage y our data by storing them secur ely to your privat e Cloud accounts . NO TE: • Omlet Chat app may only be available in some coun tries.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 69 Using your Google™ acc ount T o register using y our Google™ account: 1. T ap then tap Omlet Chat . 2. On the Sign Up screen, tap C onnec t a dierent ac count here then tap Google . 3. T ap OK to use the Google account that y ou registered with y our device.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 70 Using your F acebook® account T o register using y our F acebook account: 1. T ap then tap Omlet Chat . 2. On the Sign Up screen, tap C onnec t a dierent ac count here then tap F acebook . Omlet Chat app will take you to F acebook screen to log in to your F acebook account.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 71 Using Omlet chat Send text and multimedia messages for a fun, creativ e, and interactive conv ersation. T o star t a conv ersation: 1. F rom the Omlet Chat scr een, tap to displa y Omlet Chat menu then tap C ontacts . 2.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 72 Using dra wer apps Omlet Chat featur es these value -added drawer apps, allo wing you to shar e multimedia messages for a mor e fun and personal touch. T o use these drawer apps , tap from the chat thr ead then selec t an app from the draw er app list to send a specic multimedia message.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 73 Viewing shar ed photos in Galler y app The photos that y ou and your friends hav e shared in the Omlet Chat app ’ s chat room are instantly saved t o your device . Y ou can view the shared photos using the Gallery app.
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 74 Viewing all shar ed photos T ap All shared photos to view all photos shar ed by you and your Omlet Chat contacts. Viewing shar ed photos by chat room T ap Chat room to view photos shar ed by chat room or social hotspot .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 75 Viewing shar ed photos by sharer T ap Sharer to view photos shared b y an Omlet Chat contact. Viewing y our Omlet contacts from Contacts app Aside from connecting with your Omlet c ontacts in Omlet Chat app, y ou can also view and chat with your Omlet contacts using the Contacts app .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 76 3. Untick all contact groups ex cept O mlet Chat , then tap anywhere . Y our Contacts screen display s all Omlet contacts. 4. T ap an Omlet contact to selec t and view the contact details or chat with that contact directly .
Chapter 3: Keeping in touch 77 Syncing Omlet Chat t o Cloud If you have a Dr opbox®, Box®, or Baidu PCS Cloud account, the Omlet Cha t app instantly uploads your private c onv ersations and chat logs securely . Before Omlet Cha t app uploads your data, y ou have to sync y our Cloud account to Omlet Chat app rst.
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Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 79 Y our prec ious moments 4 4 Y our prec ious moments NO TE: The follo wing screenshot is for r eference only . Captur e moments Launching the Camera app Capture images and r ecord videos using y our ASUS T ablet ’ s Camera app.
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 80 Using Camer a for the rst time After launching the Camera f or the rst time, two consecutiv e features appear to help y ou get star ted: T utorial and Image locations.
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 81 Use advanced camera settings Switch between the fron t and rear cameras See the galler y Record videos T ake photos Adjust settings Camera home scr een Y our ASUS T ablet’ s camera is equipped with auto -scene detection and auto-image stabilizer featur es.
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 82 Shoot mode Set your shutter speed to T imer mode, enable T ouch shutter or change the Burst speed under this option. F ocus & Exposure Enable T ouch auto- exposure or F ace detection , or set Metering mode and Focus mode under this option.
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 83 F ocus & Exposure Enable T ouch auto- exposure under this option. Video settings Adjust the appearanc e of your rec orded videos by c onguring your camera ’ s settings using the steps below . IMPORT ANT! Apply the settings rst before taking images.
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 84 Advanc ed camera featur es Explore new way s of captur ing images or videos and make captured extra special moments using the advanced camera f eatures of your ASUS T ablet. IMPORT ANT! Apply the settings rst before taking images.
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 85 Lo w light (on selected models) Using Pix elMaster , your camera ’ s light sensitivity is increased by up to 400% to enhance noise reduction and boost color contrast b y up to 200%. Use this mode to tr ansform any subject into a great phot o or video—with or without ample natural lighting.
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 86 Eect T ake photos using dierent e ec ts such as Pix elize, C ar toon, V intage, L OMO or other eects. NO TE: Eect should be selected before taking the photo . Capturing Eect photos 1. F rom the Camer a app screen, tap > Eec t 2.
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 87 GIF animation Creat e GIF (Graphics Inter change F ormat) images straight from your ASUS T ablet ’ s camera using the GIF animation featur e. Capturing GIF animation photos 1. F rom the Camer a app ’ s home screen, tap > GIF Animation .
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 88 Time Rewind After selecting Time Re wind , your shutter starts taking burst shots t wo seconds bef ore you actually press the shutter button. A s a result, you get a timeline of images where you can choose the best image to sav e on your Galler y .
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 89 All Smiles Capture the perfect smile or the wack iest facial expression from a r ange of photos using the All Smiles featur e. This feature lets you take v e consecutive photos after pressing the shutter button, automatically detecting faces on the image for c ompar ison.
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 90 Using the Gallery View images and pla y videos on your ASUS T ablet using the Galler y app. This app also allows y ou to edit, share, or delete image and video les st ored in your ASUS T ablet. F rom Gallery, y ou can display images in a slideshow or tap to view the selected image or video le.
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 91 Viewing the phot o location Enable the location access on y our ASUS T ablet, and get the location details on your photos. Y our photos ’ location details include the area where the photos are taken, as w ell a map of the location via Google Map or Baidu (in China only).
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 92 Sharing les from the Galler y 1. F rom the Gallery screen, tap the folder where the les you w ant to share ar e located. 2. After opening the folder , tap to activate le selection. 3. T ap the les you want to share .
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 93 P osting photos to your Calendar ev ent wall Enabling this featur e in your Gallery allows you to view photos straigh t from your C alendar events . This way , you can immediately group captur ed photos according to their specic even t name.
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 94 Using MiniMovie T urn photos into a creativ e slideshow using the M iniMovie featur e of the G aller y . M iniMovie contains a theme of slideshow pr esentations which you can immediately apply to selected photos. T o create a MiniMovie from a photo f older : 1.
Chapter 4: Y our precious moments 95 T o create a MiniMovie from a selection of photos: 1. Launch Galler y then tap to select the location of your photos . 2. T ap to activate le selection. 3. After selecting your photos, tap MiniMovie . 4. Selec t the MiniMovie theme you would like to use f or your photo slidesho w .
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Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 97 W ork ha rd, play harder 5 5 W ork ha rd, play harder Bro w ser Y our browser’ s state - of-the -ar t Chromium-based engine lets y ou sur f the Internet at a fast loading speed.
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 98 Sharing pages Share inter esting pages from your ASUS T ablet to others via an email account, cloud storage account, Bluet ooth, or other ASUS T ablet apps. 1. Launch the brow ser . 2. F rom a web page , tap > Share page .
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 99 Smar tly read online Y our ASUS T ablet automatically enables the Smart Reader Mode on pages that contain a lot of items that you ma y nd unneccessar y or distracting such as banner ads, icons, or menu items .Y ou can remov e these items and read only the main c ontents of the page .
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 100 Clearing the brow ser cache Clear the brow ser cache to delete temporary Internet les, websites , and cook ies that are temporarily stor ed in your ASUS T ablet. This helps improve the loading performance of your brow ser .
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 101 Adding email ac counts If you don ’t have an existing email acc ount, you can create one so y ou can receiv e, r ead, and send emails right from your ASUS T ablet. 1. F rom the Home screen, tap Email t o launch the Email app.
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 102 Calendar The Calendar app enables y ou to keep track of important events using your ASUS T ablet. Along with creating ev ents you may also set r eminders, or create a coun tdown notice t o ensure you don ’t forget these important occasions.
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 103 Crea ting an event fr om your account After adding online accounts that y ou would like to sync with Calendar , you may now use your ASUS T ablet to create notications for those online ac counts by following these steps: 1.
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 104 What ’ s Nex t Do not miss out on impor tant events , having fun out in the sun, or getting messages/emails/calls (on selected models) from your VIP contacts. Set up your calendar of even ts, VIP groups , or weather update settings to get alerts and reminders of What ’ s Next.
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 105 Ac cepting or declining in vites to ev ents Set up your email account in the Email app t o send or receive emails such as invit es to events . W hen you accept email in vites, the events will be synced with the C alendar app.
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 106 Getting event-r elated aler ts When you acc ept an invitation t o an event, y ou’ll get reminders of an y changes to the event such as postponement, cancellation, change in ev ent location, or shif t in event schedule .
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 107 Rescheduled event alert Y ou’ll get an alert if the event has been postponed, r escheduled, or moved to another location. Getting the weather updat es Get real-time Ac cuW eather® updates, every hour or up to 12 hours, for y our current location or for other parts of the world.
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 108 Do It Later Get hold of even the most trivial things in your busy lif e. Ev en when you’ re too busy , reply to your emails, SMS messages (on selected models), calls (on selected models), read news online , or add other impor tant to-do tasks at your convenienc e.
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 109 Calling back now (on selected models) When you ’ve previously set an important call as a call later task, you can retrieve it and call back when you ’ve got the time to do so from the Do It Later app . 1. F rom the Home screen, tap A sus > Do It Later .
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 110 SuperNote T urn note -taking into a fun and creative activity using Supernote. This intuitive app allo ws you to create not es organized per not ebook by directly writing or drawing on the touchscreen.
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 111 Crea ting a notebook T o create new les using Supernote , refer to the follo wing steps: 1. T ap ASUS > SuperNote , then tap . 2. Select a template and star t writing your notes. Sharing a notebook on the Cloud Y ou may share y our notebook on the Cloud using the following steps: 1.
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 112 F ile M anager Using F ile M anager allows y ou to easily locate and manage y our data on the internal stor age of your ASUS T ablet and its connected external storage devices. Ac cessing the internal st orage T o access the internal stor age: 1.
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 113 The C loud Back up your data, sync les among di erent devices, and share les secur ely and pr ivately via a Cloud account such as ASUS W ebStorage, Drive , OneDr ive , and Dropbox. ASUS W ebStorage Register for or sig n in to ASUS W ebStorage and get free cloud storage .
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 114 Data T ransf er T ransfer y our data such as contacts, calendar entries from y our old mobile device to your ASUS T ablet via Bluetooth technology . T o use Data T ransfer: 1. P air your old mobile device with y our ASUS T ablet via Bluetooth.
Chapter 5: W ork hard, play harder 115 ASUS Suppor t F ind answers from F AQs (F requently Asked Questions) or directly interact with other Zen UI users to nd and share solutions about ZenUI 2.0 apps . T o access ZenUI Help: 1. T ap > ASUS Supp ort .
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Chapter 6: F un and entertainment 117 F un and enter tainment 6 6 F un a nd enter tainment Using a headset Have the fr eedom to do other things while you’ re in a call or enjoy listening to your fa vorite music using a headset. Connecting the audio jack Inser t the 3.
Chapter 6: F un and entertainment 118 Play Games Get the latest games online and share them in y our social media accounts using the Pla y G ames app . Y ou can also join multiplayer games and check out leaderboards f or some competitive gaming fun. IMPORT ANT! Log in to your Google accoun t to maximize the f eatures of Pla y Games.
Chapter 6: F un and entertainment 119 Music Music app automatically searches f or music les from the internal and external storages on your ASUS T ablet. Y ou can organize these music les in a pla ylist or add them in a queue to play them sequentially .
Chapter 6: F un and entertainment 120 Other playback options During playback, you can tap and do any of these other options below . Add to pla ylist T ap to add the song to an existing playlist or crea te a new one to add the song to it. Play T o T ap to scan and play the song to other devices nearby .
Chapter 6: F un and entertainment 121 Streaming music fr om the cloud T o stream music from y our cloud account. 1. F rom the Music home screen, tap . 2. Under Cloud Music , tap the cloud account wher e you want to stream music fr om. 3. Select the song, then tap to play it.
Chapter 6: F un and entertainment 122 Play T o other devices Use the Play T o function to stream music from your ASUS T ablet to other Miracast or DLNA-enabled devices nearby . T o use Play T o: 1. F rom a currently -playing song , tap > Play T o .
Chapter 7: Staying connected 123 Staying c onne c ted 7 7 Staying c onne c ted W i-F i The Wi-F i technology of your ASUS T ablet gets you connected to the wireless world. Upda te your social media accounts , brow se the Internet, or exchange data and messages wir elessly from your ASUS T ablet.
Chapter 7: Staying connected 124 Disabling Wi-F i T o disable Wi-F i: 1. Launch the Settings screen by doing an y of the following: • Launch Quick settings then tap . • T ap > Settings . 2. Slide the Wi-F i switch to the left to turn o the W i-Fi.
Chapter 7: Staying connected 125 P airing your ASUS T ablet to a Bluetooth® device Before using the Bluet ooth featur e of your ASUS T ablet in full scale, you ha ve to pair it rst with the Bluetooth device . The ASUS T ablet automatically stor es the pair ing connection of the Bluetooth device.
Chapter 7: Staying connected 126 T ethering When Wi-F i ser vice is not available, y ou can use your ASUS T ablet as a modem or turn it into a Wi-Fi hotspot to get Internet access on y our laptop , tablet, and other mobile devices. IMPORT ANT! Most mobile ser vice providers may r equire a data plan f or you to be able to use the tethering function.
Chapter 7: Staying connected 127 Bluetooth T ethering Enable Bluetooth on your ASUS T ablet and use it to link with other devices using Share Link, or link to a printer . 1. Enable Bluetooth on your ASUS T ablet and the other device. 2. P air both devices.
Chapter 7: Staying connected 128 Play T o Play T o app lets you screencast your ASUS T ablet to a streaming-supported display . Doing this allows an external display to become a dual monitor or sec ond screen to y our ASUS T ablet. IMPORT ANT! Y our ex ternal display must have Miracast™ or DLNA® technology t o suppor t PlayT o app.
Chapter 8: T ravel and Maps 129 W eather Get real-time weather upda tes straight fr om your ASUS T ablet using the weather app . Using W eather , you can also check other weather details fr om around the world .
Chapter 8: T ravel and Maps 130 W eather home screen Set up and get your current location ’ s weather updates as w ell as other par ts of the world. Y ou can display the weather upda tes or daily weather f orecast on the What ’ s Next widget or app, and on the Calendar app .
Chapter 8: T ravel and Maps 131 Clock Customiz e the time zone settings of your ASUS T ablet, set alarms, and use your ASUS T ablet as a stop watch using the Clock app . Launching Clock Launch the Clock app using either of the following options: • T ap > Clock .
Chapter 8: T ravel and Maps 132 Alarm clock T ap to access the world clock settings of your ASUS T ablet. Stopwatc h T ap to use your ASUS T ablet as a stopwatch. T ap this button to start running the stopwatch f eature. T ap this to set a new alarm time.
Chapter 8: T ravel and Maps 133 Timer Y ou may set multiple timer options for y our ASUS T ablet. T o do this, follo w the steps below . Setting the timer 1. T ap to access the timer f eature of your ASUS T ablet. 2. Use the numeric keypad to input your tar get time then tap start to star t the timer .
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Chapter 9: ZenLink 135 Z enLink 9 9 Z enLink Knowing Z enLink Stay connected with the ASUS-exclusive Z enLink for maximum productivity. With these Z enLink apps, you can c onnect with other devices to share and rec eive les.
Chapter 9: ZenLink 136 Share Link Share and rec eive les, apps , or media contents with Android mobile devic es using Share Link app (for ASUS mobile devices) or SHAREit app (f or other mobile devices) via a Wi-F i hotspot.
Chapter 9: ZenLink 137 Receiving les T o receive les: 1. F rom your Home scr een, tap then tap Share Link . 2. T ap Receiv e le to rec eive the les from the sender . PC Link Use your comput er to access and c ontrol y our ASUS T ablet and its apps via the PC Link.
Chapter 9: ZenLink 138 Understanding the PC Link settings Click this icon to rota te the mirror ed ASUS T ablet screen on your computer screen. Click this icon to increase or decr ease the volume. Click this icon to capture a scr eenshot. Click this icon to wake y our ASUS T ablet or put it to sleep.
Chapter 9: ZenLink 139 Remote Link T urn your ASUS T ablet into a wireless input device and a presenta tion tool. Using this app , you can use your ASUS T ablet as a touchpad, touchscreen panel , laser pointer for presentations , and Windo ws® Media Player c ontroller while connected to your computer via bluet ooth or Wi-F i.
Chapter 9: ZenLink 140 Remote Link presenta tion contr oller T ap to control the pr esentation slides on your computer . T ap and hold this button to activate the laser pointer T ap this button to go .
Chapter 9: ZenLink 141 Remote Link keyboard input T ap to use keyboard input. Y ou can also use the microphone icon for voic e input. Key in your message in this eld T ap this button to send the me.
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Chapter 10: Zen Ev ery where 143 Special Zen T ools Calculat or One -swipe and a tap is all it takes to launch your Calcula tor . W hen you open the Quick settings panel, the Calculat or icon is there visibly on t op of the list. T ap it to get star ted with your computations.
Chapter 10: Zen Ev ery where 144 Calculator scr een.
Chapter 10: Zen Ev ery where 145 Quick Memo Quick Memo is a note -taking tool that gives you the fr eedom to either scribble or type down impor tant notes you need t o remember . After creating notes , you can share them via Shar e Link and social media sites or turn them into a task inside Do It Later .
Chapter 10: Zen Ev ery where 146 Sound Recorder Record audio les using your ASUS T ablet by enabling the Sound Recorder app . Launching Sound Recorder T o launch Sound Recorder , tap > S ound Recorder .
Chapter 10: Zen Ev ery where 147 P ausing a recording During a paused recording , you can choose to resume, delet e, or save the rec ording . T ap to resume the r ecording T ap to save the r ecording .
Chapter 10: Zen Ev ery where 148 Audio W izard Audio Wizar d allows you t o customize the sound modes of your ASUS T ablet for a clearer audio output that ts actual usage scenarios. Using Audio W izard T o use AudioWizar d: 1. T ap ASUS > Audio W izard .
Chapter 10: Zen Ev ery where 149 Splendid ASUS Splendid allows y ou to easily adjust the display settings . It enriches the color of your screen with its preset screen c olor modes. Using Splendid T o use Splendid: 1. F rom your Home scr een tap ASUS > Splendid .
Chapter 10: Zen Ev ery where 150 Reading mode This mode pro vides a mild paper-like display that r educes eye str ain for a comf or table reading experience on your ASUS T ablet.
Chapter 10: Zen Ev ery where 151 Customiz ed mode This mode allows y ou to adjust the screen display based on your pr eferred c olor temperatur e, hue , and saturation. T ap to reset to factory defaults Move to adjust hue Move to adjust satura tion NO TE: Y ou can also quick ly set the Splendid screen mode from the Quick settings panel.
Chapter 10: Zen Ev ery where 152 P ower Sav er F ully maximize or extend the power of your ASUS T ablet even when it is idle or while it stays connected to your network. Smar tly customize the pow er settings for your frequent activities such as reading emails or wat ching videos.
Chapter 10: Zen Ev ery where 153 Cust omizing P ower Saver Set the brightness level for y our frequent activities such as reading emails or ebooks, watching videos, bro wsing websites, and listening t o music.
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Chapter 11: Maintain your Zen 155 K eeping y our devic e up-to - date Keep your ASUS T ablet in the loop of Android system updat es and upgraded apps and f eatures . Updating your sy stem 1. T ap then tap Settings . 2. On the Settings screen, slide down to displa y other items then tap About .
Chapter 11: Maintain your Zen 156 Securing your ASUS T ablet Use the security features of y our ASUS T ablet to prevent unauthorized acc ess of information. Unlocking your screen When the screen is locked , you can open it with the security unlocking options that the ASUS T ablet oers y ou.
Chapter 11: Maintain your Zen 157 PIN Key in at least four numbers t o set a PIN. IMPORT ANT! Ensure to remember the PIN that y ou created t o unlock your device P attern Slide your nger on the dots and crea te a pattern. IMPORT ANT! Y ou can create a pattern with a minimum of four dots .
Chapter 11: Maintain your Zen 158 Passw ord Key in at least four characters to cr eate a password. IMPORT ANT! Ensure to remember the passwor d that you created to unlock y our device.
Chapter 11: Maintain your Zen 159 Setting your ASUS T ablet identity Know your ASUS T ablet ’ s identity such as ser ial number , IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number , or model number .
Appendix 160 App endix App endix RF Exposure Information (SAR) This device meets the gov er nment’ s requirements for exposur e to radio waves . This device is designed and manufactured not to ex ceed the emission limits for exposure to radio fr equenc y (RF) energy set by the F ederal Communications C ommission of the U.
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Appendix 162 “F or DTS paten ts, see httppat ents.dts .com. Manufac tured under license from D TS Licensing Limited. D TS, D TS-HD, the S ymbol, & D TS or DTS-HD and the S ymbol together are r egistered trademarks, and D TS-HD Pr emium S ound is a trademark of D TS, Inc.
Appendix 163 Pr evention of Hearing Loss T o prevent possible hearing damage , do not listen at high volume lev els for long periods. F or France , headphones/ear phones for this device ar e compliant.
Appendix 164 India RoHS This product complies with the “I ndia E-waste (Management and Handling) Rule 2011” and prohibits use of lead, mercury , hexavalent chromium, polybr ominated biphenyls (PBBs) and polybr ominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in conc entrations ex ceeding 0.
Appendix 165 Pr oper disposal Risk of explosion if battery is replaced b y an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries ac cording t o the instructions. La batterie présen te un risque d’ incendie si c elle -ci est remplacée par une batterie de type incorrect.
Appendix 166 F or Model P024 EC Declaration of Conf ormit y This product is compliant with the r egulations of the R&T TE Directive 1999/5/EC. The Declaration of Conf ormity can be downloaded from http://support.
Appendix 167 CE M ark W arning 0682 CE mark ing for devic es with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the r equirements of Directive 1999/5/EC of the European P arliament and Commission from 9 Mar ch, 1999 governing Radio and T elecommunications Equipment and recognition of c onformity.
Appendix 168 P ower Safety Requirement Pr oducts with elec trical current ratings up to 6A and w eighing more than 3Kg must use approv ed power c ords gr eater than or equal to: H05VV-F , 3G, 0.
Appendix 169 EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, T AIPEI 11 2, TAIWAN A uthorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR.
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