Asus ZenPad C 7.0 E-Manual

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  • Page 1 ASUS Tablet...
  • Page 2 Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS’ part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property;...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Parts and features ......................9 Installing a memory card ........................10 Installing a micro SIM card (on selected models) ..............14 Charging your ASUS Tablet ......................17 Turning your ASUS Tablet on or off ....................19 Basics ................................20 Starting for the first time ........................21 Using the touchscreen........................23 There’s no place like Home...
  • Page 4 Deleting to-do tasks ...........................80 SuperNote ........................81 Creating a notebook ..........................82 Sharing a notebook on the Cloud ....................82 File Manager........................83 Accessing the internal storage .......................83 Accessing the external storage device ..................83 Accessing Cloud Storage ........................83 The Cloud........................84 ASUS WebStorage ..........................84 ASUS Support......................85...
  • Page 5 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network .......................91 Disabling Wi-Fi ............................92 Bluetooth® ........................92 Enabling Bluetooth® ...........................92 Pairing your ASUS Tablet to a Bluetooth® device ..............93 Unpairing your ASUS Tablet from the Bluetooth® device .............93 Tethering ........................94 Wi-Fi Hotspot ............................94 Bluetooth Tethering ..........................95 Travel and Maps Weather ........................97...
  • Page 6 Calculator ............................109 Quick Memo ............................110 Sound Recorder ..........................111 Maintain your Zen Keeping your device up-to-date ................113 Updating your system ........................113 Storage ..............................113 Backup and reset ..........................113 Securing your ASUS Tablet ......................114 Appendix Notices ........................119...
  • Page 7: Conventions Used

    Use only AC adapters and cables approved by ASUS for use with this device. Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your device and ensure that your power adapter complies with this rating.
  • Page 8 Proper disposal Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Do not throw your device in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury- containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste.
  • Page 9: Get Your Zen Ready

    Get your Zen ready! Get your Zen ready! Parts and features Take a hold of your device and have it up and running in a jiffy. Audio speakers Front camera Speaker/Headset port Rear camera Volume button Power button Groove Touch screen panel Microphone Micro USB 2.0 port IMPORTANT! Keep the device, particularly the touch screen, dry all the time.
  • Page 10: Installing A 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.
  • Page 11 Push the memory card all the way into the slot until it is seated firmly in place. Put back the card slot cover. NOTE: After installing a formatted memory card, you can access its contents from ASUS > File Manager > Internal storage > sdcard.
  • Page 12 Removing a 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 Home > All Apps > Settings > Storage > Unmount external storage. To remove a memory card: Orient your device as shown, then locate the groove and open the card slot.
  • Page 13 Put back the card slot cover. Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready!
  • Page 14: Installing A Micro Sim Card (On Selected Models)

    NOTE: To prevent connector damage, ensure to use a standard micro SIM card without a SIM adapter or the use of a cutter. CAUTION! Be extra careful when handling a micro SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage incurred to your micro SIM card.
  • Page 15 Align and insert a micro SIM card into the micro SIM card slot. Push the micro SIM card all the way into the slot until it is seated firmly in place. Put back the card slot cover. Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready!
  • Page 16 Removing a micro SIM card (on selected models) CAUTION! Be extra careful when handling a micro SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or micro SIM damage incurred to your card. To remove a micro SIM card: Orient your device as shown, then locate the groove and open the card slot.
  • Page 17: Charging Your Asus Tablet

    Put back the card slot cover. Charging your ASUS Tablet Your ASUS Tablet comes partially charged but you must charge it fully before using it for the first time. Read the following important notices and cautions before charging your device.
  • Page 18 • Charge your ASUS Tablet for eight (8) hours before using it in battery mode for the first time. • The status of battery charge is indicated by the following icons: Not Charging Charging Full   When fully-charged, disconnect the USB cable from your ASUS Tablet first before unplugging the AC power adapter from the power outlet. NOTE: • 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 may take longer to fully charge the device. • If your computer does not provide enough power for charging via USB port, charge your ASUS Tablet using the AC power adapter plugged to a power outlet instead.
  • Page 19: Turning Your Asus Tablet On Or Off

    Turning your ASUS Tablet on or off Turning your device on To turn your device on, press and hold the power button until your device vibrates and starts up. Turning your device off To turn your device off: If your screen is turned off, press the power button to turn it on. If your screen is locked, unlock the device screen.
  • Page 20: Basics

    Explore the intuitive simplicity of ASUS Zen UI! ASUS Zen UI is a charming and intuitive interface exclusively for ASUS Tablets. It provides you with special apps, which are integrated in or with other apps, to fit your unique individual needs and make your life easier while letting you have fun with your ASUS Tablet.
  • Page 21: Starting For The First Time

    Follow the onscreen instructions to select your language, select input methods, set up your mobile network, Wi-Fi, sync accounts, and configure your location services. Use your Google or ASUS account to set up your device, if you do not have a Google or ASUS account yet, go ahead and create one.
  • Page 22 Battery power conservation tips The battery charge is the lifeline of your ASUS Tablet. Here are some battery power conservation tips that helps preserve the power of your ASUS Tablet’s battery. – Close all running apps that are not in use.
  • Page 23: Using The Touchscreen

    Using the touchscreen Use these gestures on the touchscreen to launch apps, access some settings, and navigate your ASUS Tablet. Launching apps or selecting items Do any of the following: • To launch an app, simply tap on it. • To select an item such as in File Manager app, simply tap on it. Moving or deleting items Do any of the following: •...
  • Page 24 Moving through pages or screens Do any of the following: • Swipe your finger to the left or to the right to switch between screens or to flip through a Gallery of images. • Scroll your finger up or down to go through web pages or list of items. Zooming in Spread apart your two fingers on the touch panel to zoom in an image in Gallery or Maps, or zoom in a web page. Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready!
  • Page 25 Zooming out Bring together your two fingers on the touch panel to zoom out an image in Gallery or Maps, or zoom out of a web page. Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready!
  • Page 26 Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready!
  • Page 27: There's No Place Like Home

    There’s no place like Home There’s no place like Home NOTE: Actual apps shown onscreen may vary per model. The following screenshots are for reference only. Zen Home features Home screen Get reminders of important events, app and system updates, weather forecasts, and text messages from people who really matter to you, right from your Home screen.
  • Page 28 Understanding notification icons These icons are shown on the status bar and will guide you of the current status of your ASUS Tablet. Mobile network (on selected models) Shows the signal strength of your mobile network. Messages Shows that you have an unread message.
  • Page 29: Personalizing Your Home Screen

    Personalizing your Home screen Stamp your own personality on your Home screen. Select an attractive design as your wallpaper, add shortcuts for quick access to your favorite apps, and add widgets for a quick review of important info. You can also add more pages so you can add and quickly access or view more apps or widgets on your Home screen.
  • Page 30: Widgets

    Grouping your app shortcuts in a folder Create folders to organize your app shortcuts on your Home screen. On your Home screen, tap and drag an app onto another app and a folder will appear. Tap the new folder and tap Unnamed Folder to assign a name to this folder. Widgets You can put widgets, which are small dynamic apps, on your Home screen.
  • Page 31: Wallpapers

    Wallpapers Let your apps, icons, and other Zen elements sit on an attractively designed wallpaper. You may add a translucent background tint to your wallpaper for readability and clarity. You can also select an animated wallpaper to make your screen come alive. Tap to apply a background tint Tap to select the background tint Move the slider to adjust the transparency of the wallpaper...
  • Page 32: Extended Home Screen

    Applying an animated wallpaper To apply an animated wallpaper: Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Wallpapers. Select where you want your wallpaper: on your Home screen, or Home Screen and Lock screen. Select an animated wallpaper, then tap Apply. NOTE: You can also set up your wallpaper settings from >...
  • Page 33: Setting Up The Date And Time

    Setting up the date and time By default, the date and time displayed on your Home screen automatically syncs when you are connected to the internet. To change the date and time settings: Launch the Settings screen by doing any of the following: •...
  • Page 34: Quick Settings

    ASUS Tablet. Each of these features are represented by a button. To launch the Quick settings panel, swipe down with two fingers from the top of your ASUS Tablet. NOTE: A blue button indicates that the feature is currently enabled while a gray button indicates a disabled feature.
  • Page 35: System Notifications

    From System notifications, you can see the latest updates done and system changes made on your ASUS Tablet. Most of these changes are data and system-related. To launch the System notifications panel, swipe down with two fingers from the top of your ASUS Tablet.
  • Page 36: Lock Screen

    Scroll down the Settings screen and select Lock screen. 3. In the next screen, tap Screen lock. 4. Tap the screen lock option you would like to use. NOTE: For more details, see Securing your ASUS Tablet. Chapter 2: There’s no place like Home...
  • Page 37: Customizing The Quick Access Buttons

    Customizing the quick access buttons By default, your lock screen includes quick access buttons for these apps: Messaging, and Camera. Change this default settings and customize these buttons to launch other apps on the lock screen using the following steps: Launch Quick settings then tap Scroll down the Settings screen and select Lock screen.
  • Page 38 Once the mic icon turns red, start saying your voice command. NOTE: Speak clearly and use concise phrases when talking to your ASUS Tablet. It also helps to start your commands with a verb related to the ASUS Tablet feature you want to use.
  • Page 39 Customizing voice search results from the Tablet search group If you want to set parameters for the voice search results gathered from your Google account and your ASUS Tablet’s data, you may do so using the following steps: On your ASUS Tablet’s home screen, tap >...
  • Page 40 Tap Tablet search. Tick the box of the search groups you would like to include as source when using Voice Search. Chapter 2: There’s no place like Home...
  • Page 41: Keeping In Touch

    Call in style Dual SIM feature The dual SIM feature of your ASUS Tablet lets you manage the settings of the installed micro SIM cards. With this feature, you can enable/disable the micro SIM cards, assign SIM names, or set one as a preferred network.
  • Page 42 Assign a micro SIM card as your preferred SIM for voice calls and data services. SIM card for voice calls When you make a call, your ASUS Tablet automatically uses the preferred micro SIM card to connect the call. To assign a micro SIM card for voice calls, tap Calls then tap the SIM that you want to use.
  • Page 43: Making And Receiving Calls

    The touch screen of your ASUS Tablet lights up when there is an incoming call. The display of the incoming call also varies, depending on the status of your ASUS Tablet.
  • Page 44 Prompting for confirmation of an extension number You can insert a confirmation prompt for the extension number after dialing the main number. From the Phone app, enter the main number. Tap and hold # to insert a confirmation prompt, which is denoted by a semi-colon (;). Select from call buttons SIM1 or SIM2 to make the call.
  • Page 45 Favorites list, then tap your favorite contact whom you want to call. to end the call. Answering calls There are two ways to answer a call depending on the status of your ASUS Tablet: • If your device is active, tap Answer or to reject a call, tap Dismiss.
  • Page 46: Other Call Options

    Other call options During an active call, tap any of the possible call options for when a call is in progress. Microphone Turns the microphone for the active call on or off. When the microphone is off or in mute mode, you can hear the caller but the caller can’t hear you.
  • Page 47: Managing Multiple Calls

    Managing multiple calls Your ASUS Tablet provides you the convenience of making or taking two calls. You can also set up a conference call that suits for business meetings, party lines, and other group calls. Answering another call While you are talking on your ASUS Tablet, you can hear a beeping sound, indicating of another incoming call.
  • Page 48 Setting up a conference call Your ASUS Tablet, together with its GSM capability, can set up a conference call of up to five (5) people. During a call, you can add more contacts and merge all calls into one conference call.
  • Page 49: Recording Calls

    Recording calls Your ASUS Tablet allows you to record a conversation for future reference or information. Call a contact or dial a number. and tap Start recording to record the call. A blinking red dot will appear on the screen.
  • Page 50: Managing Contacts

    > Contacts Setting up your profile Make your ASUS Tablet truly your own and set up your profile info. Launch the Contacts app then tap Set up my profile. Fill in your info such as mobile or home number. To add other info, tap Add another field.
  • Page 51: Adding Contacts

    Adding contacts Add contacts to your device, corporate, Google, or other email accounts and fill in more important contact information such as contact numbers, email addresses, special events for VIPs, and more. Launch the Contacts app then tap Select Tablet. NOTE: • You can also save the contact to your SIM card or your email account.
  • Page 52 Adding an extension number to a contact number You can add an extension number to a contact’s number. From the Add contact screen, fill in the necessary fields. On the Phone field, key in the main line then tap or , and add the extension number. NOTE: • Use , as a separator of the main line and the extension number when you want to skip the voice prompt.
  • Page 53: Setting Up Your Vips

    Customizing your contact’s profile Edit your contact’s info, add a photo, set a ringtone, or take a photo as a cover for your contact’s profile. Launch the Contacts app then select the contact whose info or profile you want to edit or customize.
  • Page 54 Adding an event to a VIP contact You can add an event to a VIP contact such as anniversary, birthday, and other important events. Launch the Contacts app, tap the contact you want to add an event detail to, then tap In the contact’s info screen, tap Add another field >...
  • Page 55: Marking Your Favorite Contacts

    • You can also set a favorite contact as a VIP. For more details, refer to the section Setting up your VIPs. Importing/Export contacts Import your contacts and their respective data from one contact source to your ASUS Tablet, or email account, or a micro SIM card. Tap Asus > Contacts then tap > Import/Export. Select a contact source you want to copy contacts from > Next.
  • Page 56 Syncing your social network account Sync your social network account to add the social network accounts of your contacts to your ASUS Tablet. Do any of the following to launch the Settings app: • Launch Quick settings then tap > Settings.
  • Page 57: Send Messages And More

    Messaging lets you send, promptly reply, or reply at a later time to important messages from your contacts in any of your SIM cards installed on your ASUS Tablet. You can also email your message threads or conversations to others to keep them in the loop.
  • Page 58 Forwarding a message thread You can forward a message thread or conversation to others, and set an alert so you can reply to an important message at a convenient time. From the Home screen, tap Press and hold any of the messages from the thread , then tap Forward. Enter the number or tap to select a contact from your list.
  • Page 59 Linking your contacts’ info When you add social network or email accounts, data from these accounts automatically sync with the Contacts app. In some instances, some contact info may appear in several places or under different name variations or nicknames in the Contacts app. You can manually link and unify all these info and put them under one place or profile.
  • Page 60 Chapter 6: Fun and entertainment...
  • Page 61: Your Precious Moments

    NOTE: The following screenshots are for reference only. Capture moments Launching the Camera app Capture images and record videos using your ASUS Tablet’s Camera app. Refer to any of the steps below to open the Camera app. From the lock screen Drag down until the camera app is launched.
  • Page 62: Camera Home Screen

    It also features a video stabilization function that helps prevent shakiness while video recording. Tap the icons to start using your camera and explore the image and video features of your ASUS Tablet. Slide left or right for more...
  • Page 63 Image settings Adjust the appearance of your captured images by configuring your camera’s settings using the steps below. IMPORTANT! Apply the settings first before taking images. On the camera’s home screen, tap > Scroll down and configure the available options. Chapter 4: Your precious moments...
  • Page 64 Video settings Adjust the appearance of your recorded videos by configuring your camera’s settings using the steps below. IMPORTANT! Apply the settings first before taking images. On the camera’s home screen, tap > Scroll down and configure the available options. Chapter 4: Your precious moments...
  • Page 65: Advanced Photo Features

    Take well-lit photos even on night time or on low-light situations using the Night feature of your ASUS Tablet. NOTE: Keep your hands steady before and while the ASUS Tablet is capturing the image to prevent blurry results. Capturing Night photos >...
  • Page 66 From the Camera app’s home screen, slide the bar on the top and select then pan your ASUS Tablet to the left or right to capture the scenery. NOTE: While panning your ASUS Tablet, a timeline of thumbnails appears on the lower part of your screen as it captures the scenery.
  • Page 67: Using The Gallery

    View images and play videos on your ASUS Tablet using the Gallery app. This app also allows you to edit, share, or delete image and video files stored in your ASUS Tablet. From Gallery, you can display images in a slideshow or tap to view the selected image or video file.
  • Page 68: Viewing The Photo Details

    Viewing the photo details Enable the location access on your ASUS Tablet, and get the location details on your photos. To view the details of a photo: > Settings > Location. Turn on the location access from Ensure that you have shared your location to Google Map.
  • Page 69: Sharing Files From The Gallery

    Editing images The Gallery also features its own image editing tools that you can use to enhance images saved on your ASUS Tablet. From the Gallery screen, tap the folder where the files are located. After opening the folder, tap the image you want to edit.
  • Page 70: Using Minimovie

    After selecting a theme, tap to save the slideshow. You can access your saved slideshows from ASUS > File Manager > Movies > MiniMovie. You can then share the slideshow to social network sites or instant messaging apps. Chapter 4: Your precious moments...
  • Page 71: Work Hard, Play Harder

    Your browser’s state-of-the-art Chromium-based engine lets you surf the Internet at a fast loading speed. Its clean and intuitive Zen interface powered by text-reflow technology optimizes web contents to better fit the screen of your ASUS Tablet. With its magazine view mode via its Smart Reader feature, you can pleasurably read your favorite web contents online or offline without any distracting items such as banner ads.
  • Page 72: Sharing Pages

    Sharing pages Share interesting pages from your ASUS Tablet to others via an email account, cloud storage account, Bluetooth, or other ASUS Tablet apps. Launch the browser. From a web page, tap > Share page. Tap the account or app that you want to use as medium in sharing the page.
  • Page 73: Clearing The Browser Cache

    Key in an account name that you want to be displayed in the outgoing messages, then tap Next to log into your inbox. NOTE: If you want to set up your work account on your ASUS Tablet, ask for the email settings from your network administrator.
  • Page 74: Adding Email Accounts

    Setting up a Gmail account Set up your Gmail account to get into Google-related services and apps as well as receive, send, and browse emails right from your ASUS Tablet. Tap Google then tap Gmail. Tap Existing and key in your existing Gmail account and password, then tap NOTE: • Tap New if you do not own a Google account.
  • Page 75: Calendar

    Adding accounts to Calendar Aside from creating an event logged on your ASUS Tablet, you can also use Calendar to create events that get automatically synced with your online accounts. But first, these accounts must be added to Calendar using the following steps: Tap Asus >...
  • Page 76: Creating An Event From Your Account

    Creating an event from your account After adding online accounts that you would like to sync with Calendar, you may now use your ASUS Tablet to create notifications for those online accounts by following these steps: Tap Asus > Calendar.
  • Page 77: Accepting Or Declining Invites To Events

    Calendar app. NOTE: For more details, see Email and Calendar. IMPORTANT! Your ASUS Tablet must be connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network to get emailed invites or event-related alerts. For more details, see Staying connected.
  • Page 78: Getting The Weather Updates

    In the search box, enter the city or area whose weather updates you want to search for. Wait for a while your ASUS Tablet gets the weather information. The city or area’s weather data will be added to your location list.
  • Page 79: Do It Later

    Create important to-do tasks to organize your work or social activities in your professional or social life. From the Home screen, tap Asus > Do It Later. then fill in the necessary information. If you want to set the importance level, select High in the Importance field.
  • Page 80: Prioritizing To-Do Tasks

    Prioritizing to-do tasks Set the importance level of your to-do tasks so you can prioritize and act on them accordingly. From the Home screen, tap Asus > Do It Later. Tap the task that you want to set as a top priority.
  • Page 81: Supernote

    SuperNote Turn note-taking into a fun and creative activity using Supernote. This intuitive app allows you to create notes organized per notebook by directly writing or drawing on the touchscreen. While creating notes, you can also add multimedia files from other apps and share them via social networks or your Cloud storage account.
  • Page 82: Creating A Notebook

    On the Supernote home screen, tap-and-hold the notebook you would like to share. In the pop-up screen, tap Enable cloud sync. Input your ASUS WebStorage account’s User name and Password details to proceed with syncing your notebook to the Cloud.
  • Page 83: File Manager

    Accessing the internal storage To access the internal storage: > File Manager. > Internal storage to view the contents of your ASUS Tablet then tap an item to select. Accessing the external storage device To access the external storage device: Insert the microSD card into your ASUS Tablet.
  • Page 84: The Cloud

    Cloud account such as ASUS WebStorage, Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox. ASUS WebStorage Register for or sign in to ASUS WebStorage and get free cloud storage. Automatically upload newly captured photos for instant sharing, sync files among different devices, or share files via your ASUS WebStorage account.
  • Page 85: Asus Support

    Find answers from FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) or directly interact with other Zen UI users to find and share solutions about ZenUI apps. To access ZenUI Help: > ASUS Support. Tap ZenUI tips, then select the app that you want to find answers for. Chapter 5: Work hard, play harder...
  • Page 86 Chapter 5: Work hard, play harder...
  • Page 87: Fun And Entertainment

    Fun and entertainment Fun and entertainment Using a headset Have the freedom to do other things while you’re in a call or enjoy listening to your favorite music using a headset. Connecting the audio jack Insert the 3.5 mm headset jack into the audio port of your device. WARNING! • Do not insert other objects into the audio jack port.
  • Page 88: Music

    Music app automatically searches for music files from the internal and external storages on your ASUS Tablet. You can organize these music files in a playlist or add them in a queue to play them sequentially. You can also stream music from cloud accounts such as ASUS WebStorage, Dropbox, OneDrive, and Drive.
  • Page 89: Streaming Cloud Music

    Get answers to your questions and you can send to us your feedbacks. Streaming Cloud music Register or sign in to a cloud account and stream music from your cloud account to your ASUS Tablet. IMPORTANT! Ensure that Wi-Fi or mobile network is enabled on your ASUS Tablet. For details, see Staying connected.
  • Page 90: Creating A Playlist

    Streaming music from the cloud To stream music from your cloud account. From the Music home screen, tap Under Cloud Music, tap the cloud account where you want to stream music from. Select the song, then tap to play it. Creating a playlist Get your favorite songs from different sources such as internal storage, external storage, or cloud accounts and organize them in a playlist.
  • Page 91: Staying Connected

    Staying connected Staying connected Wi-Fi The Wi-Fi technology of your ASUS Tablet gets you connected to the wireless world. Update your social media accounts, browse the Internet, or exchange data and messages wirelessly from your ASUS Tablet. Enabling Wi-Fi Launch the Settings screen by doing any of the following: •...
  • Page 92: Disabling Wi-Fi

    Quick Settings screen. Bluetooth® Use the Bluetooth feature of your ASUS Tablet to send or receive files and stream multimedia files with other smart devices over short distances. With Bluetooth, you can share your media files with your friends’ smart devices, send data for print with a Bluetooh printer, or play music files with a Bluetooth speaker.
  • Page 93: Pairing Your Asus Tablet To A Bluetooth® Device

    Pairing your ASUS Tablet to a Bluetooth® device Before using the Bluetooth feature of your ASUS Tablet in full scale, you have to pair it first with the Bluetooth device. The ASUS Tablet automatically stores the pairing connection of the Bluetooth device.
  • Page 94: Tethering

    Tethering When Wi-Fi service is not available, you can use your ASUS Tablet as a modem or turn it into a Wi-Fi hotspot to get Internet access on your laptop, tablet, and other mobile devices. IMPORTANT! Most mobile service providers may require a data plan for you to be able to use the tethering function.
  • Page 95: Bluetooth Tethering

    Connect other devices to your ASUS Tablet’s hotspot connection the same way you connect to a Wi-Fi network. Bluetooth Tethering Enable Bluetooth on your ASUS Tablet and use it to link with other devices using Share Link, or link to a printer. Enable Bluetooth on your ASUS Tablet and the other device.
  • Page 96 Chapter 7: Staying connected...
  • Page 97: Travel And Maps

    Travel and Maps Travel and Maps Weather Get real-time weather updates straight from your ASUS Tablet using the weather app. Using Weather, you can also check other weather details from around the world. Launching the Weather app From your Home screen, launch the Weather app using either of the following options: >...
  • Page 98: Weather Home Screen

    Weather home screen Set up and get your current location’s weather updates as well as other parts of the world. You can display the weather updates or daily weather forecast on the Calendar app. NOTE: For more details, see Getting the weather updates.
  • Page 99: Clock

    Clock Customize the time zone settings of your ASUS Tablet, set alarms, and use your ASUS Tablet as a stop watch using the Clock app. Launching Clock Launch the Clock app using either of the following options: > Clock. •...
  • Page 100: Alarm Clock

    Alarm clock to access the world clock settings of your ASUS Tablet. Tap this to delete any of the previously set alarms. Tap this to set a new alarm time. Tap this to access the settings of the alarm clock feature.
  • Page 101: Timer

    Timer You may set multiple timer options for your ASUS Tablet. To do this, follow the steps below. Setting the timer to access the timer feature of your ASUS Tablet. and use the numeric keypad to input your target time then start the timer.
  • Page 102 Chapter 8: Travel and Maps...
  • Page 103: Zenlink

    Share and receive files, apps, or media contents with Android mobile devices using Share Link app (for ASUS mobile devices) or SHAREit app (for other mobile devices) via a Wi-Fi hotspot. With this app, you can send or receive files that are larger than 100 MB and lets you share or receive multiple files at the same time.
  • Page 104 Tap the files that you want to send then tap Done. After your ASUS Tablet detects the other devices, tap the device that you want to share your files with. Receiving files To receive files: From your Home screen, tap then tap Share Link.
  • Page 105: Remote Link

    Remote Link Turn your ASUS Tablet into a wireless input device and a presentation tool. Using this app, you can use your ASUS Tablet as a touchpad, touchscreen panel, laser pointer for presentations, and Windows® Media Player controller while connected to your computer via bluetooth or Wi-Fi.
  • Page 106 Remote Link presentation controller to control the presentation slides on your computer. Tap and hold this button to activate the laser pointer Tap this button to go to next slide Tap this button to go back to previous slide Remote Link Windows® Media Player controller to control the Windows®...
  • Page 107 Remote Link keyboard input to use keyboard input. You can also use the microphone icon for voice input. Tap this button to key in your message via voice input Tap this button to send the message to your computer Key in your message in this field Chapter 9: ZenLink...
  • Page 108 Chapter 9: ZenLink...
  • Page 109: Zen Everywhere

    Zen Everywhere Zen Everywhere Special Zen Tools Calculator One-swipe and a tap is all it takes to launch your Calculator. When you open the Quick settings panel, the Calculator icon is there visibly on top of the list. Tap it to get started with your computations.
  • Page 110: Quick Memo

    Creating a sticky note You can turn Quick Memo notes into a sticky note so you can view them anywhere on your ASUS Tablet. To create a sticky note, just tap on the pin icon on the upper right corner of Quick Memo after creating your note.
  • Page 111: Sound Recorder

    Sound Recorder Record audio files using your ASUS Tablet by enabling the Sound Recorder app. Launching Sound Recorder To launch Sound Recorder, tap > Sound Recorder. Tap to customize the Sound Recorder settings Tap to start audio recording During recording, tap this to temporarily stop or pause...
  • Page 112 Pausing a recording During a paused recording, you can choose to resume, delete, or save the recording. Tap to delete the recording Tap to resume the recording Tap to save the recording Recording List From the Recording List, you can play, rename, share, or deleted a saved audio recording file. View your recording list at the bottom of the sound Recorder main screen.
  • Page 113: Maintain Your Zen

    You can store data, apps, or files on your ASUS Tablet (internal storage), on an external storage, or on an online storage. You need an internet connection to transfer or download your files on an online storage. Use the bundled USB cable to copy files to or from the computer to your ASUS Tablet.
  • Page 114: Securing Your Asus Tablet

    Use the security features of your ASUS Tablet to prevent unauthorized access of information. Unlocking your screen When the screen is locked, you can open it with the security unlocking options that the ASUS Tablet offers you. then tap Settings > Lock Screen.
  • Page 115 Key in at least four numbers to set a PIN. IMPORTANT! Ensure to remember the PIN that you created to unlock your device Pattern Slide your 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.
  • Page 116 Password Key in at least four characters to create a password. IMPORTANT! Ensure to remember the password that you created to unlock your device. Configuring the other screen security features Aside from the mode of screen lock, you can also do the following on the Screen security window: • Quick Access: Slide the Quick Access switch to ON to launch apps on the lock screen.
  • Page 117 Know your ASUS Tablet’s identity such as serial number, IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number, or model number. This is important, as when you lose your ASUS Tablet, you can contact your mobile carrier and provide the information to blacklist the unauthorized use of your ASUS Tablet.
  • Page 118 Chapter 10: Zen Everywhere...
  • Page 119: Appendix

    ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement. This limit also applies to ASUS’ suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.
  • Page 120 For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS or DTS-HD and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS-HD Premium Sound is a trademark of DTS, Inc. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Prevention of Hearing Loss To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.
  • Page 121 The reduction of the number of the manual pages complies with the reduction of carbon emission. For the detailed user manual and related information, refer to the user manual included in the ASUS Fonepad or visit the ASUS Support Site at https://www.asus.com/support/.
  • Page 122 (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. DO NOT throw the ASUS Tablet in fire. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT disassemble the ASUS Tablet. Appendix...
  • Page 123 EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following apparatus: ASUS Tablet...
  • Page 124 Model name: P001 (Z170MG) Manufacturer: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Address: 4F, No.150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN Authorised representative ASUS Computer GmbH in Europe: Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN, GERMANY Appendix...

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