Asus Fonepad 7 FE170CG manual

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2 E9051 May 2014 First Edition[...]

3 Contents Con ventions used ........................................................................................................................ 9 Care and saf ety .......................................................................................................................... 10 Guidelines ............................................[...]

4 Making and receiving calls ....................................................................................................... 53 Make a call ............................................................................................................................................................ 53 Receive a call ...........................[...]

5 F rom the home screen ..................................................................................................................................... 74 F rom the All Apps screen ................................................................................................................................ 74 Using the volume key ..........[...]

6 Sharing files from the gallery ......................................................................................................................... 94 Deleting files from the gallery ....................................................................................................................... 94 Editing an image ..................[...]

7 9 The Int ernet Brow ser ..................................................................................................................................... 118 Launching Brow ser from the home screen ........................................................................................... 118 Sharing a page ..................................[...]

8 12 C onnec t your Z en W i-Fi .......................................................................................................................................... 138 Enabling Wi-F i ................................................................................................................................................... 138 Connect[...]

9 Conventions used T o highlight key information in this manual , some text are presented as f ollows: IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that must be followed to complete a task. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks. CAUTION! This message contains important information that must b[...]

10 Care and safety Guidelines Road safety comes first. W e strongly recommend not to use y our device when driving or operating any type of vehicle. This device should only be used in en vironments with ambient temperatur es between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). T urn off your device in r estric ted areas wher e the use of mobile devices is pro[...]

11 Proper disposal Do not throw your devic e in municipal waste. This pr oduc t has been designed to enable pr oper reuse of parts and rec ycling . The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the pr oduct (elec trical, electronic equipment and mercury- containing butt on cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check loca[...]

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Chapter Get your Z en ready! 1 Get your Z en ready![...]

14 P ar ts and featur es T ake a hold of your device and hav e it up and running in a jiffy . T ouch screen Fr ont camera Receiver Po wer/lock button V olume keys Headphone jack Micro-USB connector Rear camera Micro-SIM/memor y card compartment Microphone Pro ximity sensor[...]

15 IMPORTANT! • Wedonotrecommendusingascreenprotectorasitcaninterferewiththeproximitysensor.Ifyouwanttouse a screen protector, ensure that it does not block the proximity sensor. • Keepthedevice,particularlythetouchscreen,dryallthetime.Water[...]

16 T o install a micro-SIM card: 1. T urn off your device . 2. Orient your device as sho wn, then open the micro-SIM/memor y card compartment. CAUTION! • Becarefulnottodamagethecompartmentcoverorinjureyourfingernailswhenyouremovethecover. • Donotforciblyremove,shear,ord[...]

17 6. Put the micr o -SIM/memory card compar tment co ver back in place. NOTE: If you installed two micro-SIM cards, go to Settings > Dual SIM card settings for information and configuration of your SIM cards. 5. If you wish to install another micro-SIM card, orient the micr o-SIM card with its gold-plated contacts facing upward then insert it i[...]

18 Removing a Micro-SIM card CAUTION! Be extra careful when handling a micro-SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any loss or damage incurred to your micro-SIM card. T o remov e a micro-SIM card: 1. T urn off your device . 2. Orient your device as sho wn, then open the micro-SIM/memor y card compartment. CAUTION! • Becarefulnotto[...]

19 3. Pr ess the micro-SIM card that you want to r emove, then pull it out. Repeat the same step , if you wish to remo ve the other micro-SIM card. 4. Put back the micr o -SIM/memory card compar tment co ver .[...]

20 Installing a memor y card Y our Fonepad supports a microSD™, microSDHC™, and microSD X C™ memor y card with up to 64 GB of capacity . NOTE: Some memory cards may not be compatible with your Fonepad. Ensure that you use only compatible memory cards to prevent loss of data, damage to your device, or memory card, or both. CAUTION! • Be?[...]

21 NOTE: After installing a formatted memory card, you can access its contents from ASUS > File Manager > SD Memory Card . 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 firmly in place. Memor y card slot 4. Put back the micr o -SIM/memory card compar tment [...]

22 Removing memory card CAUTION! • Beextracarefulwhenhandlingamemorycard.ASUSisnotresponsibleforanydatalossordamageincurredto your memory card. • Ejectthememorycardproperlytosafelyremoveitfromdevice.Toejectthememorycard,goto H[...]

23 2. Pr ess the memor y card to eject, then pull it out. 3. Put back the micr oSD compar tment cov er .[...]

24 Charging y our F onepad Y our Fonepad comes partially charged but you must charge it fully bef ore using it for the first time . Read the following important notices and cautions befor e charging your device . IMPORTANT! • UseonlythebundledACpoweradapterandmicro-USBcabletochargeyourFonepad.Using[...]

25 T o charge your F onepad: 1. Connect the micro USB cable to the A C power adapter . 2. Plug the AC po wer adapter to a gr ounded power outlet. 3. Connect the micro USB cable to y our Fonepad . IMPORTANT! • ChargeyourFonepadforeight(8)hoursbeforeusingitinbatterymodeforthefirsttime. • The?[...]

26 4. When fully-charged, disconnect the USB cable from your F onepad first before unplugging the A C power adapter from the po wer outlet. NOTES: • Youcanuseyourdevicewhilechargingbutitmaytakelongertofullychargethedevice. • ChargingyourdeviceviaUSBportofacomputer[...]

27 T urning your F onepad on or off T urning your device on T o turn your device on, press and hold the po wer button until your devic e vibrates and starts up. T urning your device off T o turn your device off: 1. If your screen is turned off , press the pow er button to turn it on. If your screen is locked, unlock the devic e screen. 2. Pr es[...]

28 First time use When you turn your F onepad on for the first time, Setup Wizar d will guide you through the setup process . F ollow the on-screen instructions to select your language, select input methods, setup your mobile network and Wi-F i, sync accounts , and configure your location services. Use your Google or ASUS acc ount to setup your d[...]

29 Battery power c onser va tion tips The battery charge is the lifeline of y our Fonepad . Here are some battery power conservation tips that helps preserve the power of your F onepad ’ s batter y . – When not in use, press the po wer button to put the device in sleep mode . – Activate Smart Saving in Pow er Saver app . – Set audio to Po w[...]

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Chapter There ’ s no place lik e Home 2 There’ s no place like Home[...]

32 Zen Home features Home screen Get reminders of important events, app and system upda tes, weather f orecasts, and text messages from people who really matter t o you, right from y our Home screen. Swipe the Home screen t o the lef t or right to displa y the ex tended Home scr een Swipe down this area t o display Syst em notifications Swipe down[...]

33 Understanding icons These icons ar e shown on the status bar and will guide you of the current status of y our F onepad. This icon show s the signal strength of your mobile network. 1 This icon show s that a micro SIM card is inserted in micro SIM card slot 1. 2 This icon show s that a micro SIM card is inserted in micro SIM card slot 2. NOTE: I[...]

34 Managing your home Stamp your own personality to y our Home screen. Selec t an attractive desig n as your wallpaper , add shor tcuts for quick acc ess to your fave apps , and add widgets for a quick review of important info . Y ou can also add more pages so you can add and quickly access or r eview more apps or widgets on your Home screen. •?[...]

35 App shortcuts Add shortcuts to quickly access your often-used apps right from your Home scr een. T o add an app shor tcut: 1. T ap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Apps . 2. F rom All Apps, tap and hold an app , then drag it to an empty area on your Home scr een. T o remov e an app shor tcut: F rom your Home screen, tap and [...]

36 W allpapers Let y our apps, icons, and other Z en elements sit on an attractively designed wallpaper . Y ou may add a translucent backgr ound tint to your wallpaper f or readability and clarity. Y ou can also select an animated wallpaper to make your scr een come alive. T ap to apply a background tint T ap to selec t the backgr ound tint Move th[...]

37 Applying wallpaper and background tin t T o apply wallpaper and background tin t: 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 scr een, Lock screen, or Home scr een and Lock screen. If you do not want t o add a background tint to your w allpaper , skip to step[...]

38 Quick settings Enable functions with just one tap and personalize your F onepad using Quick settings . This unique Zen featur e also shows system notifications that help y ou track recent upda tes and changes on your F onepad. Y ou can launch Quick settings anytime you need it, even if you ar e currently using an app on your F onepad. Launching[...]

39 Ac cess settings T ap to launch your F onepad’ s Settings app. V iew ASUS Quick settings list T ap to view the current list of f eatures that you can enable or disable fr om the Quick settings notification panel. V iew system notifications T ap to view the current updat es and changes made on your F onepad. Go back to the Quick settings home[...]

40 Using the Quick settings Notification P anel The Quick settings Notification P anel provides a one-tap access to some of the wireless f eatures and settings of your F onepad. Each of these f eatures are repr esented by a button. NOTE: A blue button indicates that the feature is currently enabled while a gray button indicates a disabled feature[...]

41 Using S ystem notifications Inside System notifications , you can see the latest updates done and sy stem changes made on your F onepad. Most of these changes are data and system-r elated. The System notifications scr een is intuitive and can be navigated thr ough the following way s: T ap this to delete all of the listed notifications. Swip[...]

42 ASUS ke yboard settings Create SMS messages , emails, and log-in passwor ds using your F onepad’ s touch keyboard. T o access the ASUS keyboard settings: 1. Launch Quick settings then tap . 2. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Language & input . 3. T ap beside ASUS keyboar d settings . 4. Configure the settings ac cording to your[...]

43 V oice Search Make voice commands to y our F onepad then watch it listen and take action using the V oice Search app. U sing V oice Search, you can make v oice commands to accomplish the f ollowing: •  Searchfordataandinf ormationonlineoronyourF onepad •  LaunchappsinsideyourF onepad • [...]

44 Cust omizing voice sear ch results from the T ablet search group If you want to set paramet ers for the voice sear ch results gathered from y our Google account and your F onepad’ s data, you may do so using the f ollowing steps: 1. On your F onepad’ s home screen, tap > V oice Search . 2. T ap > Settings .[...]

45 3. T ap T ablet search . 4. Tick the bo x of the search groups y ou would like to include as source when using V oice Search .[...]

46 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® system by swiping on your t ouch screen panel. Y our device’ s lock screen can also be customized to regula te access to your mobile da ta and apps. Cust omi[...]

47 Connecting your Fonepad to your computer Connect your F onepad to your c omputer ’ s USB por t to char ge it or transfer files between devices. NOTES: • ChargingthroughaUSBportofacomputermaytakelongertimetocomplete. • Ifyourcomputerdoesnotprovideenoughpowerforcharging[...]

48 T o connect your F onepad to your comput er : 1. Plug the micro USB connector int o your F onepad. 2. Plug the USB connector to the USB port of your computer . C onnec ting with your deskt op PC[...]

Chapter C all in st yle 3 Call in style[...]

50 Managing contacts Add, import, or expor t your c ontacts from your SIM or email accounts to y our F onepad and vice -versa. Adding c ontacts T o add contacts: 1. T ap Contacts app then tap Crea te a new contact . 2. On the Contacts screen, select the account that y ou want to sav e your contact: a. Device b . SIM car d storage (SIM1 or SIM2) c. [...]

51 Impor ting c ontac ts Impor t your contacts and their respective data fr om one contact source to your F onepad, e -mail account, or a micro SIM card . T o impor t contacts: 1. T ap Contacts app then tap > Manage con tac ts . 2. T ap Impor t/export then select from the following importing options: a. Impor t from SIM 1 card/Import from SIM 2 [...]

52 Expor ting c ontac ts Expor t your c ontacts to any of the storage acc ounts in your F onepad. 1. T ap Contacts app then tap > Manage con tac ts . 2. T ap Impor t/export then select from the following exporting options: a. Expor t to SIM 1 car d/Expor t to SIM 2 card b . Export to storage 3. T ap to select the contacts from the following acc [...]

53 Making and receiving calls Make a call Y our Fonepad offers y ou many way s to make a call. Call your friends fr om saved contacts list, dial a phone number directly , or even dial a number without keying in a passcode on the lock scr een. Calling from C ontacts app Use the Contacts app to make a call fr om your contacts list. T o call via the [...]

54 Dialing a phone number Use the Phone app to dir ec tly dial a phone number . T o call via the Phone app: 1. F rom your Home screen, tap Phone app then tap the number key s. 2. Select from call buttons SIM1 or SIM2 to dial the number . NOTE: The labels of the call buttons may vary depending on the setting that you made to your micro SIM cards. Re[...]

55 Receiv e a call The touch scr een of your F onepad lights up when there is an incoming call. The display of the incoming call also varies, depending on the status of y our Fonepad . Answ ering a call There ar e two ways to answ er a call depending on the status of your F onepad: •  Ifyourdeviceisactive,tap Answ er . T o[...]

56 Dual SIM feature The dual SIM fea ture of your F onepad lets you manage the settings of the installed micro SIM car ds. With this featur e, you can enable/disable the micro SIM car ds, assign SIM names, or set one as a pr eferred network. Renaming your micr o SIM cards Change the names of your micro SIM car ds on your F onepad so that you can id[...]

57 Assigning a default micro SIM card Assign a micro SIM car d as your pref erred SIM for voic e calls and data ser vices. SIM card for v oice calls When you make a call fr om your contacts list or from call logs, y our Fonepad aut omatically uses the preferred micro SIM card t o connect the call. T o assign a micro SIM car d for voice calls , tap [...]

58 Backup/restore call logs Have y our call logs stored in your F onepad to track the calls tha t you’ ve receiv ed, made, or missed. Y ou can also send the saved call logs t o your online storage accoun t or e -mail it via the installed e -mail apps in your F onepad. Crea ting a call log backup T o back up call logs: 1. F rom the Home screen, ta[...]

Chapter Send messages a nd more 4 Send messages and more[...]

60 Messaging Messaging lets you send, pr omptly reply , or reply at a lat er time to impor tant messages from y our contacts in any of y our SIM cards installed on your device . Y ou can also email your message threads or c onversations to others to keep them in the loop . Sending or replying to messages T o star t a message thread: 1. F rom the Ho[...]

61 Setting up your messaging options Y ou can for ward a message thr ead or conversation t o others, and set an aler t so you can r eply to an impor tant message at a con venient time. T o forward an SMS conv ersation: 1. F rom the Home screen, tap . 2. T ap to select a sender image, then tap > F or war d SMS conv ersation . 3. T ap Selec t All [...]

62 Omlet Chat Omlet Chat is an online messaging app that lets y ou chat with your friends on the spot, send multimedia messages, and stor e your data on any of y our Cloud accounts securely and privat ely . NOTE: Omlet Chat app may only be available in some countries. Registering to Omlet Chat There ar e two ways to r egister to Omlet Chat, via mob[...]

63 Registering your e-mail or F acebook acc ount Use your e-mail or F acebook account t o sign in to Omlet Chat. T o register y our e -mail or F acebook acc ount: 1. T ap then tap Omlet Chat app. 2. On the Sign in page, tap C onnect a different acc ount here to select an account fr om Email or F acebook , then f ollow the succeeding onscreen instr[...]

64 Sending Omlet invites T o add contacts to Omlet Chat, you need t o send an invite to your friends to do wnload and use Omlet Chat. T o send Omlet invitation: 1. T ap Contacts on the Omlet Chat menu. 2. F rom the Add contacts screen, tap In vite a friend then select from following options: • Invite an Email or Phone number . Key in the mobil[...]

65 Using Omlet chat Send text and multimedia messages for a fun, creativ e, and interactive con versation. T o star t con versation, tap C ontacts from the Omlet Chat menu then tap the contact name. Sending a chat message T o send a chat message, key in y our message in What’ s up field then tap . Sending a voice message T o send a voice message[...]

66 Sending a vir tual sticker T o send a vir tual sticker , tap then select from the available virtual stickers. NOTE: You can download more virtual stickers from Sticker Store. To download the virtual stickers, tap > then tap . Sending multimedia messages F rom the chat thread, tap then select from these icons t o send a specific mutlimedia me[...]

Chapter A cc ess your emails 5 Ac cess your emails[...]

68 Email AddEx change,Gmail, Y ahoo!Mail,Outlook .com,POP3/IM APaccountssoyoucanr eceive,cr eate,andbro wse emails right from your devic e. Y ou can also sync your email contacts from these accounts t o your F onepad. IMPORTANT! You must be connected to the Internet so you can add an email account or sen[...]

69 Adding email ac counts T o add other email accounts: 1. F rom the Home screen, tap Email to launch the Email app . 2. T ap > Settings , then add an email account. 3. T ap the mail provider you w ant to setup. 4. F ollow the succeeding instructions to complete setting up y our new email account. NOTE: You may also refer to steps 3 to 5 in the [...]

70 Gmail Using the Gmail app , you can create a new Gmail ac count or synchronize y our existing Gmail account so you can send, rec eive, and bro wse emails right from your device . Setting up a Gmail accoun t 1. T ap Google then tap Gmail . 2. T ap Existing and key in your existing Gmail account and passw ord, then tap . NOTES: • Tap Ne[...]

71 3. Use your Google acc ount to backup and restore y our settings and data. T ap [right arrow icon] to sign in t o your Gmail accoun t. IMPORTANT! If you have several email accounts aside from Gmail, use Email app to set up and access all your email accounts.[...]

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Chapter C a pture moments 6 Capture moments[...]

74 Launching the Camera app Capture images and r ecord videos using your F onepad’ s Camera app . Refer to an y of the steps below to open the Camera app . F rom the lock screen Drag down until the camera app is launched. Using the camer a widget F rom the lock screen, swipe to the left to launch the Camera widget tha t automatically opens the Ca[...]

75 Using Camera for the rst time After launching the Camera f or the first time, two consecutive f eatures appear to help y ou get star ted: T utorial and Image locations. T utorial If it is your first time to use your F onepad’ s camera, you will enc ounter the following tut orial screen after launching the Camera app . Refer to the f ollow[...]

76 Camera home screen T ap the icons to start using your camera and explore the image and video fea tures of your F onepad. Use advanced camera settings Switch between the front and rear camer as See the galler y Zoom in or zoom out Record videos T ake photos Use T urbo Burst Adjust settings Apply image effects[...]

77 Image settings Adjust the appearanc e of your captured images by configuring y our camera ’ s settings using the steps below . IMPORTANT! Apply the settings first before taking images. 1. On the camera ’ s home screen, tap > . 2. Scroll down and configur e the available options. Image Configure the image quality using these options .[...]

78 Shoot mode Set your shutter speed to T imer mode or change the Burst speed under this option. Exposure Enable T ouch auto -exposure or F ace detection under this option.[...]

79 V ideo settings Adjust the appearanc e of your recorded videos b y configuring your camera ’ s settings using the steps below . IMPORTANT! Apply the settings first before taking images. 1. On the camera ’ s home screen, tap > . 2. Scroll down and configur e the available options. Image Configure the video quality using these options . [...]

80 Advanced camera features Explore new way s of capturing images or videos and make captured extra special moments using the advanced camera f eatures of your F onepad. IMPORTANT! Apply the settings first before taking images. Available features may vary per model. T ime Rewind After selecting Time Rewind , y our shutter star ts taking burst shots[...]

81 HDR The High-dynamic -range (HDR) f eature allows y ou to take more detailed images for lo w-light and highly contrasting scenes . HDR is recommended f or use when tak ing images on brightly lit locations, helping balanc e out the colors produced on y our image. Capturing HDR photos 1. F rom the Camera app ’ s home screen, tap . 2. T ap > H[...]

82 Night T ake well-lit photos even on nigh t time or on low-light situations using the Night featur e of your F onepad. NOTE: Keep your hands steady while before and while the Fonepad is capturing the image to prevent blurry results. Capturing Night phot os 1. F rom the Camera app ’ s home screen, tap . 2. T ap > Nigh t . 3. T ap or the volum[...]

83 Selfie T ake advantage of your rear camer a’ s high megapixel specs without worrying about pressing the shutter button. Using face- detection, you can set your F onepad to detect up to four faces using the rear camera then automatically capture y our selfie or group selfie. Capturing Selfie photos 1. F rom the Camera app screen, tap . 2. T[...]

84 Miniature Simulate the tilt-shift effect of DSLR lenses via the Miniature fea ture. Using this f eature allows y ou to focus on specific areas of your subject, adding a bokeh effect that can be used on both photos and video using y our F onepad. Capturing Miniature phot os 1. F rom the Camera app screen, tap . 2. T ap > Miniature . 3. T ap[...]

85 Smar t remo ve Eliminate un wanted details immediately after capturing the image using the Smar t remo ve featur e. Capturing Smart remov e photos 1. F rom the Camera app screen, tap . 2. T ap > Smar t remov e . 3. T ap or the volume key to start capturing photos that can be edited using Smart remove. 4. The follo wing screen shows the photo [...]

86 Beautification Have fun during and after taking photos of your family and friends using the Beautification featur e of your F onepad. When enabled, this f eature allows y ou to make live beauty enhancements on your subject’ s face befor e you press the shutter button. Capturing Beautification photos 1. F rom the Camera app ’ s home screen[...]

87 T ime lapse The time lapse video fea ture of your F onepad allows you t o capture stills for automa tic time lapse playback. In effect, events seem to mov e in a fast-forward manner though they actually occured and were r ecorded between long intervals. Recording Time lapse videos 1. F rom the Camera app ’ s home screen, tap . 2. T ap > Ti[...]

88 Party Link Enable P ar ty Link and share photos in real-time either b y creating a group or joining an existing gr oup. Send and receiv e freshly captured images among friends, ev en without internet connection, using this Zen featur e. IMPORTANT! This feature is only available with devices that also have Party Link. Sharing photos T o share pho[...]

89 3. (optional) In the Party Link home screen, set the following items: 4. T ap Create a gr oup or Join a group to start shar ing photos captur ed from your F onepad. IMPORTANT! If you created a password-protected group, you need to share the password to intended recipients for them to receive your photos. T ap this to create a new group name f or[...]

90 Receiving photos T o receiv e photos from other P ar ty Link-enabled devices: 1. Launch Camera then tap . 2. T ap > OK . 3. T ap Join a group > Scan to star t searching f or other Party Link-enabled devices. 4. F rom the list, tap the group y ou would like to join then tap Join . 5. (optional) If you the group is passw ord-protected, ask t[...]

Chapter Galler y 7 Galler y[...]

92 Using the Gallery View images and pla y videos on your F onepad using the Galler y app. This app also allows y ou to edit, share, or delet e image and video files stored in your F onepad. F rom Gallery, you can display images in a slidesho w or tap to view the selected image or video file. T o launch Galler y , tap > Gallery . Main screen[...]

93 V iewing files from other sour ce locations By default, your Galler y display s all the files on your F onepad according to their album f olders. T o view files from other locations acc essible via your F onepad: 1. F rom the main screen, tap . 2. T ap any of the follo wing source locations to view their r espec tive files . IMPORTANT! Inter[...]

94 Sharing files from the gallery T o share files from the gallery : 1. F rom the Galler y screen, tap the f older where the files you want to shar e are located. 2. After opening the folder , tap to activate file selection. 3. T ap the files you want to shar e. A check mark appears on top of the image you select. 4. T ap then select from the [...]

95 Editing an image The Galler y also f eatures its own image editing tools that y ou can use to enhance images saved on y our F onepad. T o edit an image: 1. F rom the Galler y screen, tap the f older where the files are located . 2. After opening the folder , tap the image you want to edit. 3. Once the image is opened, tap it again to sho w its [...]

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Chapter W ork ha rd , play harder 8 W ork hard, play harder[...]

98 Supernote T urn note-tak ing into a fun and crea tive activit y that syncs with y our mobile data using Supernote. This intuitive app allo ws you to crea te notes organized per notebook b y directly writing or drawing on the touchscreen. While creating notes, y ou can also add multimedia files from other apps and share them via social networks [...]

99 Understanding icons Depending on your selected input mode, these icons appear as y ou take down your notes on SuperNote . Select this t ype mode when you w ant to use the onscreen keyboard to ent er your notes. Select this write mode when you want to scribble or write your notes . Select this draw mode when you want to cr eate drawings or doodle[...]

100 Crea ting a notebook T o create new files using Supernote , refer t o the following steps: 1. T ap > Supernote . 2. T ap Add a new notebook . 3. Name the file and select Pad or Phone as the page siz e. 4. Select a template and star t writing your notes . Sharing a notebook on the Cloud Y ou may share your notebook on the Cloud using the f [...]

101 3. In the pop -up screen, tap S hare then select the t ype of file format y ou want to share it as . 4. In the nex t scr een, selec t a sharing app or your Cloud stor age account where y ou would like to share your note. 5. F ollow the succeeding instructions to complete sharing y our selec ted note . Calendar The Calendar app enables y ou to [...]

102 Adding an ac count to C alendar Aside from cr eating an event logged on your F onepad, y ou can also use Calendar to creat e events that get automatically synced with y our online accounts. But first, these acc ounts must be added to Calendar using the following st eps: 1. Launch Calendar . 2. T ap > Ac counts . 3. T ap the account you w an[...]

103 What’s Next Do not miss out on impor tant even ts, having fun out in the sun, or getting messages/emails/calls from y our favorite people . Set up your calendar of events , F avorites and VIP gr oups, or weather updat e settings to get aler ts and reminders of wha t ’ s next. View your What ’ s Nex t aler ts fr om the Lock screen, Sy stem[...]

104 Do It Later Get hold of even the most trivial things in your busy lif e. Even when y ou’ re t oo busy , reply to your emails , SMS messages, calls, or r ead news online at your con venience . Mark your unread messages or emails, in teresting web pages , and missed calls as Reply Later , Read Later , or Call Later it ems. These marked items wi[...]

105 Weather Get real-time weather upda tes straight from your F onepad using the weather app. U sing W eather , you can also check other weather details fr om around the world. W eather app launcher[...]

106 W eather home screen Swipe down to see other weather information. T ap this to configure the W eather settings. T ap this to search for weather information from other cities .[...]

107 Clock Customiz e the time zone settings of your F onepad, set alarms, and use y our Fonepad as a st op watch using the Clock app . Launching Clock Launch the Clock app using either of the following options: • Fr omyourF onepad’ shomescreen,tapthedigitalclockdisplay . • T ap > Clock .[...]

108 W orld Clock T ap to access the w orld clock settings of your F onepad. T ap this to set your clock on night mode and access the settings of the world clock f eature. T ap this to view the list of cities marked on your world clock. T ap this to add a new city to mark on your world clock’ s map.[...]

109 Alarm clock T ap t o access the world clock settings of your F onepad. T ap this to access the settings of the alarm clock feature . T ap this to delete any of the previously set alarms. T ap this to set a new alarm time.[...]

110 Stopwatch T ap to use your F onepad as a stopwat ch. T ap this button to star t running the stopwatch f eature.[...]

111 T imer Y ou may set multiple timer options for your F onepad. T o do this, follow the steps belo w : Setting the timer 1. T ap t o access the timer featur e of your F onepad. 2. Use the numeric keypad to input your tar get time then tap star t to start the timer . numeric keypad[...]

112 Adding or deleting timer settings Y ou may also add new timer settings or delete existing ones that you no longer need. T o do any of these options, ref er to the following st eps: 1. T ap t o access the timer featur e of your F onepad. 2. If you previously crea ted a timer setting, these would appear on y our Timer home screen. Y ou may delete[...]

113 File Manager Using F ile Manager allows you to easily locat e and manage your data on the internal storage of y our F onepad and its connected external storage devices. Ac cessing the internal st orage T o access the internal st orage: 1. T ap > F ile Manager . 2. T ap > Internal stor age to view the contents of y our Fonepad then tap an [...]

114 Ac cessing the e x ternal stor age device T o access the external storage device: 1. Inser t the microSD card in to your F onepad. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Installing a memory card section in this user guide. 2. T ap > File Manager . 3. T ap > MicroSD to view the cont ents of your microSD card .[...]

115 Ac cessing Cloud Stor age IMPORTANT! Enable Wi-Fi on your Fonepad to view files from Cloud Storage. T o access files sav ed on your cloud storage acc ounts: 1. T ap > File Manager . 2. T ap then tap a cloud storage location under Cloud St orage .[...]

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Chapter The Internet 9 The Internet[...]

118 Browser Y our browser ’ s clean and intuitive Zen interface makes it easier to sur f web con tents at a fast page loading speed via its Chrome-based browser engine . I t also lets you shar e or email web contents , as well as send it as a read later task. Launching Brow ser from the home screen F rom the home screen, tap Bro wser . Sharing a [...]

Chapter F un and enter ta inment 10 Fun and entertainment[...]

120 Using headset Have the fr eedom to do other things while you ’ re in a call or enjoy listening to y our favorite music, using a headset. C onnec ting audio jack Inser t the 2.5mm headset jack into the audio port of your device. WARNING! • Donotinsertotherobjectsintotheaudiojackport. • Donotinserta[...]

121 Audio Wizard AudioW izard allows y ou to customize the sound modes of your F onepad for a clear er audio output that fits actual usage scenarios. Using A udio Wizar d T o use AudioW izard: 1. T ap ASUS > Audio W izard . 2. In the AudioWizar d window , tap the sound mode you want to activat e then tap Done to save and exit.[...]

122 Play Games Get the latest games online and share them in y our social media accounts using the Play Games app . Y ou can also join multiplayer games and check out leaderboar ds for some competitive gaming fun. IMPORTANT! Log in to your Google account to maximize the features of Play Games. Using Pla y Games T o use Play Games: 1. T ap > Play[...]

123 Music Acc ess your music collection right on your F onepad using the Music app. Music allo ws you to play music files stored int ernally or from an external storage device. Launching Music T o launch Music, tap > Music . Playing songs By default, Music plays all the songs sav ed in your F onepad’ s internal storage system. Start playing s[...]

124 Playing Cloud music IMPORTANT! Enable Wi-Fi on your Fonepad to view files from Cloud music . Y our Fonepad currently supports music files saved in the f ollowing cloud storage accounts: •  ASUS W ebstorage •  Dropbo x •  OneDrive •  Drive Adding a cloud stor age accoun t T o play songs sav ed from any of thes[...]

125 Sound recorder Record audio files using your F onepad by enabling the Sound Recorder app. Launching Sound Recorder T o launch Sound Record, tap > Sound Recorder . Sound Recorder home scr een T ap this to star t audio recor ding. T ap this to customize the Sound Recorder settings. T ap this to view the list of saved audio recording files .[...]

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Chapter Maintain your Z en 11 Maintain your Zen[...]

128 Keeping your device up-to-date Keep your F onepad in the loop of Android syst em updates and upgraded apps and fea tures. Updating y our system T o update your F onepad: 1. T ap then tap Settings . 2. On the Settings screen, slide down to displa y other items then tap About . 3. T ap Sy stem update then tap Check Update . NOTE: You can preview [...]

129 Backup and reset Back up data, Wi-F i passwor ds, and other settings to Google ser vers using y our F onepad. T o do this: 1. T ap then tap Settings > Backup & reset . 2. F rom the Backup & reset window , you can: • Backup my data: This f eature backs up your data, Wif-F i passwords, and other settings t o Google ser vers when e[...]

130 Securing your Fonepad Use the security features of y our F onepad to prevent unauthorized calls or ac cess of information. Unlocking your screen When the screen is locked , you can open it with the security unlock ing options that the F onepad offers y ou. T o select the screen unlock of your F onepad: 1. T ap then tap Settings > Lock Scree[...]

131 Unlock screen options Choose from these options to lock y our Fonepad . • S lide: Slide your finger to any dir ec tion to unlock y our Fonepad .[...]

132 • P attern: Slide y our finger on the dots and create a pattern. IMPORTANT! You can create a pattern with a minimum of four dots. Ensure to remember the pattern that you created to unlock your device.[...]

133 • PIN: Key in a t least four numbers to set a PIN. IMPORTANT! Ensure to remember the PIN that you created to unlock your device.[...]

134 • P asswor d: Key in at least four characters to creat e a password. IMPORTANT! Ensure to remember the password that you created to unlock your device.[...]

135 Configuring the other scr een security features Aside from the mode of scr een lock , you can also do the f ollowing on the Screen security window : • Quick A ccess: Slide the Quick A ccess switch to ON to launch apps on the lock scr een. •  W hat’ s Next widget: Slide the W hat ’ s Nex t Widget switch t o ON to show the sa[...]

136 Setting your F onepad identity Know your F onepad’ s identity such as serial number , IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number , or model number . This is important, as when you may lose your F onepad, y ou can contact your mobile carrier and provide the information to blacklist the unauthorized use of your F onepad. T o display [...]

Chapter Connec t y our Zen 12 Connect your Zen[...]

138 Wi-Fi The Wi-F i technology of y our Fonepad gets y ou connected to the wireless world. Upda te your social media accounts , browse the Internet, or ex change data and messages wirelessly with your F onepad. Enabling W i-Fi T o enable Wi-F i: 1. T ap on the Home screen then tap Settings app. 2. Slide the Wi-F i switch to the right to turn on th[...]

139 Disabling W i-Fi T o disable Wi-F i: 1. T ap on the Home screen then tap Settings app. 2. Slide the Wi-F i switch to the left to turn off the Wi-F i. NOTE: You can also disable the Wi-Fi from Quick Settings screen. Refer to section Quick Settings on how to launch Quick Settings screen. Bluetooth ® Use the Bluetooth f eature of your F onepad t[...]

140 P airing your F onepad to a Bluetooth® devic e Before using the Bluet ooth feature of y our Fonepad in full scale , you have t o pair it first with the Bluetooth device. The F onepad automatically stores the pairing connection of the Bluetooth device . T o pair your F onepad to a Bluetooth device: 1. On the Settings screen, tap Bluetooth to d[...]

141 Miracast™ Using Miracast technology , you can scr eencast your F onepad screen to a Miracast-supported display . Doing this allows an external display to become a dual monit or or second screen to your F onepad. Launching Miracast There ar e two ways you can use t o star t using Miracast from your F onepad: Fr om Quick settings 1. Setup the M[...]

142 Share Link Share and rec eive files, apps, or media c ontents with Android mobile devices using Shar e Link app (for ASUS mobile devices) or Shareit app (f or other mobile devices) via a Wi-F i connection. With this app , you can send or receiv e files that are larger than 100 MB and lets you shar e or receive multiple files at the same time[...]

143 3. T ap the files that you want to send then tap Done . 4. After your F onepad detects the other devices, tap the device tha t you want to share y our files with. Receiving files T o receiv e files: 1. F rom your Home screen, tap then tap Share Link . 2. T ap Receive file t o receive the files fr om the sender .[...]

144 The Cloud Back up your data, sync files among diff erent devices, and shar e files securely and privately via a Cloud account such as ASUS WebStor age, Drive, OneDriv e, and Dropbox. ASUS W ebStorage Register for or sig n in to ASUS W ebStorage and get up to 5GB of free cloud stor age account. Automa tically upload newly captured photos f or[...]

Chapter App essentials 13 App essentials[...]

146 Switching apps When you ’ve launched sev eral apps on your Zen, y ou can easily switch between your recen tly-launched apps. T ap to view your recently-launched apps . • T apanapptoviewit. • T oremov eanapp,simplyswipeittotheleftorright. Locking apps Secure your apps fr om unauthorized[...]

147 Downloading apps Download tons of apps and games from P lay Store directly to y our Fonepad . Some of the apps and games are free, others y ou may need to purchase using a cr edit card or other payment f orm. T o download apps: 1. T ap Play Stor e from your Home screen. 2. F ollow the onscreen instructions to sign in to y our existing Gmail acc[...]

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Chapter There ’ s more to y our Zen 14 There’ s more to your Zen[...]

150 Power saver F ully maximize or extend the power of y our Fonepad ev en when it is idle or while it stays connected to your network. Smar tly customize the pow er settings for your frequen t ac tivities such as reading emails or w atching videos. Setting up Po wer Sav er Maximize, optimize , or customize the pow er of your F onepad with some sma[...]

151 3. Select any of these modes: • Ultra-saving mode: Disconnects the network connection when your F onepad is idle to fully maximize its battery life. • Optimized mode: Extends the batter y life while y our Fonepad sta ys connected to your network. • Customized mode: Allo ws you to set up the pow er settings for your fr equent ac tivities ,[...]

152 ASUS Splendid ASUS Splendid allows y ou to easily adjust the display settings. T o use ASUS Splendid: 1. T ap > ASUS Splendid . 2. Adjust the screen c olor temperature and con trast through the T emperature and Enhanc ement tabs. 3. T ap Done to apply the changes. T ap to switch between tabs Move to turn on/ off the Vivid Mode Move to adjus[...]

Appendix Appendix[...]

154 Notices EC Declara tion of Conf ormity This product is compliant with the r egulations of the R&T TE Directive 1999/5/EC. The Declaration of Conf ormit y can be downloaded fr om http://suppor t.asus.com. Pre vention of Hearing L oss T o preven t possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume lev els for long periods. F or Fr ance, he[...]

155 CE Mark W arning CE marking for devices with wir eless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the r equirements of Directive 1999/5/EC of the Eur opean Parliament and Commission from 9 Mar ch, 1999 governing Radio and T elecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of c onformity . The highest CE SAR value f or the device is 0.528 W/K[...]

156 IC W arning Stat ement The device could aut omatically discontinue transmission in case of absence of inf ormation to transmit, or operational failure . Note that this is not intended to pr ohibit transmission of control or signaling inf ormation or the use of repetitive c odes where required b y the technology . The device f or the band 5150-5[...]

157 India RoHS This product complies with the “India 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 concentra tions exceeding 0.1% by w eight in homogenous materials and 0.01% by weight in homogenous materials [...]

158 Manufacturer: ASUST eK Computer Inc. Address: 4F , No.150, LI- TE RD ., PEITOU , T AIPEI 112, T AIW AN Authorised repr ese ntativ e in Europe: ASUS Computer GmbH Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RA TINGEN, GERMANY Model name: K012 (FE170CG)[...]

159 C OPYRIGHT INFORMA TION No part of this manual, including the products and sof tware described in it, may be r eproduced, transmitted , transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or transla ted into any language in any f orm or by any means, ex cept documentation kept by the purchaser f or backup purposes, without the express written permission[...]

160 EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address, City: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, T AIPEI 112, TAIWAN Country: TAIWAN A uthorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the fo llowing app aratus: Product name : A S[...]