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ASUS T ablet E-Manual 2 E9651 First Edition September 2014 COP YRIGHT INFORMA TION No part of this manual, including the products and soft ware described in it, may be r eproduced, transmitted, transcribed , stored in a retrieval system, or tr anslated into any language in an y form or by any means, e xcept documentation kept by the pur chaser for [...]

K01G 3 Contents About this manual ........................................................................................................... 6 Conv entions used in this manual .............................................................................. 6 T ypography ................................................................................[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 4 Launching apps..............................................................................................................30 Customizing apps..........................................................................................................30 Accessing the Apps scr een ...............................................[...]

K01G 5 ASUS Recycling/T akeback Ser vices ......................................................................... 50 Coating notice ................................................................................................................ 50 Green ASUS notice ..................................................................................[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 6 About this manual This manual provides inf ormation about the hardware and software features of your ASUS T ablet, organized thr ough the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardwar e Setup This chapter details the hardw are components of y our ASUS T ablet. Chapter 2: Using y our ASUS T ablet This chapter show s you how to use t[...]

K01G 7 Safety Precautions Charging y our batteries Ensure to fully charge y our batter y pack before using y our ASUS T ablet in batter y mode for extended periods. Remember that the pow er adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into an AC pow er source. Be a ware that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the ASUS[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 8 Package contents NO TES: • Ifanyoftheitemsisdamagedormissing,c ontactyourretailer . • Thebundledpoweradapt ervarieswithcountryorregion. ASUS T ablet P ower adapter ASUS Tablet Micro USB cable T echnical documentations and warranty card[...]

Chapter 1: Hardw are S etup Chapter 1: Hardw are Setup[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 10 T ouch screen panel The touch screen panel allo ws you to int eract with your ASUS T ablet using the stylus or touch gestures. Fr ont camera This built-in fron t camera allows you t o take pictures or record videos using your ASUS T ablet. Getting to know your ASUS Tablet F ront view[...]

K01G 11 Rear view Po wer button Pr ess the power button to turn y our ASUS T ablet on, put it to sleep mode, and wake it up from sleep mode . In the event that your ASUS T ablet becomes unresponsiv e, press and hold the power button f or about ten (10) seconds to forc e it to shut down. IMPORT ANT! F orcing the system to restart may result to data [...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 12 Rear camera This built-in rear camer a allows you to take high-denition pictures or videos using your ASUS T ablet. Speaker/Headset port This port allows you to connect your ASUS T ablet to amplied speakers or a headset. Microphone The built-in microphone can be used f or video conferencing, v oice narrations, or simp[...]

Chapter 2: Using y our ASUS T ablet Chapter 2: Using your ASU S T ablet[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 14 Getting started Charging y our ASUS T ablet NO TE: The power adapter ma y vary in appearance, depending on your country or region. Charge the ASUS T ablet for eight (8) hours bef ore using it in battery mode for the rst time . T o charge y our ASUS T ablet: Connect the micro USB cable to the pow er adapter . Plug the mic[...]

K01G 15 NO TES: • Y ourASUS T abletcanbechargedviatheUSBportonthecomputeronlywhenitis in sleep mode (screen o ) or turned o . • ChargingthroughaUSBportofacomputermaytakealongertimetoc omplete. • Ifyourcomputerdoesnotpro v[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 16 W ARNING! Read the following precautions f or your ASUS T ablet ’ s battery . • OnlyASUS-authorizedtechniciansshouldremov ethebatteryinsidethedevice. • Thebatteryusedinthisdevicemaypresentariskofreorchemicalburnif removed or disassembl[...]

K01G 17 T urning on your ASUS T ablet Pr ess the power button.[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 18 Left edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the left edge of the screen to shue your running apps . Swipe from the right edge of the scr een to launch the Charms bar . Gestures for the ASUS Tablet Gestures allow you t o launch programs and acc ess the settings of your ASUS T ablet. Refer to the f ollowing illustrations w[...]

K01G 19 T ap/Double tap T ap and hold • T apanapptolaunchit. • OnDesktopmode,double-tapan application to launch it. • T omov eanapp,tapandhold the app tile then drag it to a new location. • T ocloseanapp ,tapandholdthe top side of a the running app and dr[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 20 Zoom out Zoom in Bring together your two ngers on the touch screen panel . Spread apart your two ngers on the touch screen panel . T op edge swipe Finger slide • IntheStar tscreen,swipefr om the top edge of the screen to view the Cust omize bar . • Inarunningapp,swipefrom [...]

K01G 21 Swipe up Swipe down Swipe up from the Start screen to launch the Apps screen. Swipe down fr om the Apps screen to return to the Start screen.[...]

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Chapter 3: W orking with W indows® 8.1 Chapter 3: W orking with Windows® 8.1[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 24 Starting for the rst time When you start your computer f or the rst time, a series of screens appear to guide you in conguring the basic settings of your Window s® 8.1 operating system. T o start your ASUS T ablet for the rst time: 1. Pr ess the power button on y our ASUS T ablet. W ait for a few minut es until[...]

K01G 25 Windows ® UI Window s® 8.1 comes with a tile -based user interface (UI) which allows you t o organize and easily acc ess Window s® apps from the Start screen. It also includes the following f eatures that you can use while working on your ASUS T ablet. Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing in to y our user acco[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 26 W indows® Apps These are apps pinned on the Start screen and displayed on tiled-f ormat for easy access. NO TE: Some apps require signing in to y our Microsoft account before they ar e fully launched. Windows apps[...]

K01G 27 Start button Window s 8.1 features the S tar t button that allow s you to switch between the two most recent apps that y ou opened. T o use the Start button, tap Desktop app then tap .[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 28 Con text menu The conte xt menu appears as a box lled with quick-access to some of the programs inside Window s® 8.1 when you tap and hold the Start button. The conte xt menu also includes the following shutdown options f or your ASUS T ablet: Sign out, Sleep , Shut down, and Restar t.[...]

K01G 29 C ustomizing your S tar t screen Window s® 8.1 also enables you to customiz e your Start screen, allowing you to boot directly to the Desktop mode and customize the arrangement of y our apps onscreen. T o customiz e the settings of your Start screen: 1. Launch the Desktop . 2. T ap and hold anywhere on the taskbar except on the S tar t but[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 30 Working with Windows ® apps Use your ASUS T ablet’ s touch screen panel to launch, cust omize, and close apps . Launching apps T ap an app to launch it. C ustomizing apps Y ou can move, resize , unpin, or close apps from the Star t screen using the following st eps: Moving apps T ap and hold the app tile then drag it to [...]

K01G 31 Closing apps T ap and hold the top side of the running app then drag it down t o the bottom of the screen to close it. Ac cessing the Apps screen Aside from the apps alr eady pinned on your Start screen, you can also open other applications through the Apps scr een.[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 32 Launching the Apps screen Swipe the Start screen up to launch the Apps screen. Pinning more apps on the S tar t screen T o pin an app on the Start screen: 1. T ap and hold the app tile for one (1) second, then r elease it to launch the Cust omize bar . 2. T ap to pin the selected app on the Star t screen. Charms bar The Cha[...]

K01G 33 Search This charm allows y ou to look for les, applica tions, or progr ams in your ASUS T ablet. Share This charm allows y ou to share applications via social networking sites or e-mail. Start This charm reverts the display back to the Start screen. F rom the Start screen, you can also use this t o revert back to a recently opened app . [...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 34 Snap fea ture The Snap featur e displays two apps side -by-side, allo wing you to work or swit ch between apps. IMPORT ANT! • Y oucanonlyactivatethesnapfea tureinlandscapeorientation. • EnsurethatyourASUS T ablet’ sscreenresolutionissetto1280x800p[...]

K01G 35 Enabling W i-Fi Activate Wi-F i in your ASUS T ablet using the following st eps on your touch screen panel. T o enable the Wi-F i: 1. Launch the Charms bar . 2. T ap then tap . 3. Select an access point from the list of available Wi-F i connections. 4. T ap Connect to start the network connection. NO TE: Y ou may be prompted to enter a secu[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 36 Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to facilitat e wireless data transf ers with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. IMPORT ANT! The Airplane mode disables this feature. Ensure tha t Airplane mode is turned o before enabling the Bluetooth c onnection of your ASUS T ablet. Pairing with other Bluet ooth- enabled devic es Y ou need to pai[...]

K01G 37 4. Select a device from the list. Compare the passc ode on your ASUS T ablet with the passcode sent to y our chosen device. If they are the same, tap Ye s to successfully pair y our ASUS T ablet with the device. NO TES: • Forsomebluet ooth-enableddevices,youmaybepromptedt okeyinthepasscode  of you[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 38 T urning Airplane mode o 1. Launch the Charms bar . 2. T ap then tap . 3. Move the slider to the left to turn the Airplane mode o . NO TE: Contact your airline provider to learn about r elated inight services that can be used and restrictions that must be followed when using y our ASUS T ablet in- ight. Turning [...]

Chapter 4: R eco vering W indow s® 8.1 Chapter 4: Reco vering Windo ws® 8.1[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 40 Refreshing your ASUS Tablet Use Refresh y our PC without aecting your les if you want t o refresh y our system without losing your curr ent les and apps. T o refr esh your ASUS T ablet: 1. F rom the Charms bar , tap then tap Change PC settings . 2. Under PC settings , tap Update and Recov er y then tap Recov er y .[...]

T ips Tips[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 42 Useful tips for your ASUS Tablet T o help you maximiz e the use of your ASUS T ablet, maintain its system per formance , and ensure all your data are kept secured , here are some useful tips that you can f ollow: • Update Windows®periodicallytoensur ethatyourapplicationshav ethelatest [...]

App endic es Appendices[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 44 F ederal Communica tions Commission S tatement This device complies with FC C Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulint er ferenc e. • Thisdevicemustacc eptanyinterferencer eceived,includingint er fer encethat[...]

K01G 45 RF Exposure Informa tion (SAR) This device meets the gov ernment’ s requirements f or exposure to radio wa ves. This device is designed and manufactured not to e xceed the emission limits f or exposure to radio fr equenc y (RF) energy set by the F ederal Communications Commission of the U .S. Government. The exposure standar d employs a u[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 46 Canada, a vis d’Industrie Canada (IC) Cet appareil numérique de classe B est conf or me aux normes canadiennes ICES- 003, RSS-210 et CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B). Son fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) cet appar eil ne doit pas causer d’ inter férence et (2) c et appareil doit accepter t oute inter[...]

K01G 47 Pre ven tion of Hearing Loss T o prev ent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels f or long periods. F or Fr ance, headphones/earphones for this devic e are compliant with the sound pressure lev el requirement laid do wn in the applicable EN50332-1:2000 and/or EN50332-2:2003 standard requir ed by F rench Article L.5232-[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 48 CE Mark W arning CE marking for devices with wir eless L AN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the r equirements of Directive 1999/5/EC of the European P arliament and Commission from 9 March, 1999 gov erning Radio and T elecommunications E quipment and mutual recognition of c onformity . The highest CE SAR value for t[...]

K01G 49 RF Exposure informa tion (SAR) - CE This device meets the EU requir ements (1999/519/EC ) on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromag netic elds by way of health protection. The limits are part of extensive recommendations f or the protection of the general public. These recommenda tions have been developed and chec[...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 50 Regional notice f or Singapore This ASUS product complies with IDA S tandards. ASUS Recycling/T akeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs c ome from our commitment to the highest standards for pr otecting our environment. W e believe in providing solutions f or you to be able to responsibly r ecycle our products[...]

K01G 51 Proper disposal Risk of explosion if battery is replaced b y an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries acc ording to the instructions. DO NOT thr ow the batter y in municipal waste . The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the ba ttery should not be placed in municipal waste . DO NOT thr ow the ASUS T ablet in municipal [...]

ASUS T ablet E-Manual 52 EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, T AIPEI 112, TAIWAN A uthorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATING EN Country: GERMANY declare the fol lowing app aratus: Product name : ASU[...]

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