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  • Page 1 PadFone X...
  • Page 2 DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Conventions used ..................................6 Care and safety ....................................7 Guidelines ......................................7 Proper disposal ....................................8 Chapter 1: Get your device ready! Parts and features ..................................10 Your phone ......................................10 Your tablet ......................................11 Installing a micro-SIM card ..............................12 Installing a memory card ................................ 16 Charging your device................................
  • Page 4 Typing ......................................34 Voice Search ....................................35 Chapter 3: Connect to people Contacts ......................................38 Adding a new contact ..................................38 Importing / exporting contacts ..............................38 Calls ......................................38 Making calls .......................................39 Receiving calls....................................39 Voicemail ...................................... 39 Messaging ....................................40 Sending a text message ................................40 Email ......................................
  • Page 5 Launching apps ..................................52 Using apps ....................................53 TalkBack .......................................53 AT&T DriveMode® ....................................54 AT&T Services ....................................55 SuperNote ......................................56 ASUS Story ......................................58 Play Store ......................................60...
  • Page 6: Conventions Used

    Conventions used To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: 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 be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your Zen device data and components.
  • Page 7: Care And Safety

    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

    Proper disposal 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 Device Ready

    Get your device ready!
  • Page 10: Parts And Features

    Parts and features Take a hold of your device and have it up and running in a jiffy. Your phone Microphone Audio jack Camera Front camera Earpiece receiver Camera flash Power key Rear cover Volume key Touchscreen display Touch keys Microphone Micro USB port NOTES: • Remove the rear cover to display the micro SIM and microSD card slots.
  • Page 11: Your Tablet

    Your tablet LED indicator Camera lens Touchscreen Speaker display Light sensor Speaker Phone bay Power key Volume Micro USB port...
  • Page 12: Installing A Micro-Sim Card

    • DO NOT insert a memory card into the micro-SIM card slot! If a memory card happens to be inserted into the micro-SIM slot, send your device to an ASUS-qualified service personnel. To install a micro-SIM card: Turn off your phone.
  • Page 13 Align and insert the micro-SIM card into the micro-SIM card slot with the gold-plated contacts facing upward. Push the micro-SIM card all the way into the slot until it is seated firmly in place. Replace the rear cover. Press down the rear cover on all sides to secure it in place.
  • Page 14 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. To remove a micro-SIM card: Turn off your phone. Pry the cover loose and pull the rear cover off.
  • Page 15 Replace the rear cover. Press down the rear cover on all sides to secure it in place.
  • Page 16: Installing A Memory Card

    • DO NOT insert a micro-SIM card into the memory card slot! If a micro-SIM card happens to be inserted into the memory card slot, bring your device to an ASUS-qualified service personnel. To install a memory card: Turn off your phone.
  • Page 17 Align and insert the memory card into the memory card slot. Push the memory card all the way into the slot until it is seated firmly in place. Replace the rear cover. Press down the rear cover on all sides to secure it in place.
  • Page 18: Removing The Memory Card

    Removing the 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. • Before removing a memory card, ensure that you safely unmount it from your phone. To do this, go to Settings > Storage > Unmount external storage. To remove the memory card: Turn off your phone. Pry the cover loose and pull the rear cover off. CAUTION! Be careful not to injure your fingernails when you remove the rear cover.
  • Page 19 Replace the rear cover. Press down the rear cover on all sides to secure it in place.
  • Page 20: Charging Your Device

    • The output voltage of the AC power adapter for this device is DC 5.2V, 1.35A. • When using your device while plugged-in to a power outlet, the power outlet must be near your device and easily accessible. • To conserve electricity, unplug the AC power adapter from power outlet when not in use. • Do not place heavy objects on top of your device. CAUTION! • While charging, your device can become warm. This is normal, however, if your device becomes unusually hot, disconnect the micro-USB cable from your device and send the device, including the AC power adapter and cable to an ASUS-qualified service personnel. • To prevent any damage to your device, AC adapter, or micro-USB cable, ensure that all of these are connected properly before charging.
  • Page 21 To charge your device: Connect the micro USB cable to the AC power adapter. Plug the AC power adapter to a grounded power outlet. Connect the micro USB cable to your device. IMPORTANT! • Charge your device for eight (8) hours before using it in battery mode for the first time. • The battery status of your phone and tablet is indicated on the Battery widget on the home screen.
  • Page 22: Inserting/Removing Your Phone Into/From Your Tablet

    Inserting/removing your phone into/from your tablet CAUTION! Do not add a protective film or cover to your phone as it may be difficult to insert/remove the phone to/from the tablet. NOTE: Always keep the tablet's phone bay clean to prevent dust or dirt from scratching or damaging your phone. To insert your phone into your tablet: Align your phone into the phone bay sliding track.
  • Page 23: Turning Your Device On Or Off

    Turning your device on or off Press the power key of your phone or tablet to turn the device on or to turn it off. NOTE: Your tablet automatically turns on once you insert your phone that is already active. IMPORTANT! When you first activate your device, you will see AT&T Ready2Go to help you easily and quickly set up your device.
  • Page 24: Setting Up With At&T Ready2Go

    Setting up with AT&T Ready2Go The first time you activate your device, you’ll see AT&T Ready2Go. Use AT&T Ready2Go to: • Set up Email accounts • Sync your contacts and calendar • Connect to Wi-Fi • Sign up for AT&T Locker NOTE: You can skip some of the steps and set them up later. To access it again, tap AT&T Ready2Go in the Apps tray.
  • Page 25: Using Your Device

    Using your device Phone mode Use your phone to enjoy the latest features and technologies of Android 4.4.2 operating system. Do work and play on your phone to fully appreciate the tons of interactive applications and features, and the seamless connectivity solutions in data sharing and communication that Android 4.4.2 has to offer.
  • Page 27: There's No Place Like Home

    There’s no place like Home...
  • Page 28: Home Features

    Home features Phone mode Display local weather Display local date information. Tap to customize weather widget settings, location, and frequency updates. Open Google text search Open Voice search Open Apps tray At the bottom of the home screen, you’ll find three navigation icons .
  • Page 29: Tablet Mode

    Tablet mode Display local weather information. Tap to customize weather widget settings, location, and frequency updates. Notification area & Display local date Settings Shortcuts Open Google text search Open voice search Open Apps tray Shortcuts Return to the previous screen Return to Home Screen Display recent apps...
  • Page 30: Using Gestures

    Using gestures Use your fingers to launch apps, move icons, select menu items, press buttons, type on the onscreen keyboard, and perform other useful gestures on your device device’s touchscreen. To key in or type something, tap the part where you need to type and the onscreen keyboard will pop up. The following table describes more useful gestures.
  • Page 31: Managing Your Home

    Managing your home Stamp your own personality to your Home screen. Select an attractive design as your wallpaper, add shortcuts for quick access to your fave 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 review more apps or widgets on your Home screen.
  • Page 32: Managing Notifications

    PC sync information, alarms, and more. • To see your notifications, swipe your finger down from the top of the screen. • Swipe a notification to the right or to the left to remove the item from the list. Quick Settings Quickly enable or disable functions or apps from ASUS Quick Settings. To launch ASUS Quick Settings, swipe from the top and tap Open Settings Toogle between System notification and Quick Settings panels...
  • Page 33: Settings

    Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen and tap Tap ASUS customized settings > PadFone Settings > Dynamic Display list. Select an app from the list to keep it running when you insert your phone to your tablet.
  • Page 34: Typing

    Typing You can type text using the onscreen keyboard. In most apps, the onscreen keyboard appears automatically when needed. In other apps, you can tap where you need to type to open the onscreen keyboard. Tap for back space Tap for tab Tap to turn caps lock ON, Fixed ON, or OFF.
  • Page 35: Voice Search

    Voice Search Google voice uses Google’s speech-recognition technology, that converts spoken words into text input. You must be connected to the Internet when using this feature. As you speak, the converted text is underlined and you can continue speaking to keep it, or you can delete it. To use Google voice typing: Tap the text field where you want to type text.
  • Page 37: Connect To People

    Connect to people...
  • Page 38: Contacts

    Contacts Adding a new contact To add a new contact : to go to the All apps screen then tap > On the Add contact screen, select where you want to save your contact: a. AT&T Address Book b. SIM card c.
  • Page 39: Making Calls

    Making calls To make a call: on the home screen. Tap the keys to key in the number you wish to call. to dial. to end the call. Receiving calls To receive a call: on the home screen. Talk to the person on the other line. to end the call.
  • Page 40: Messaging

    Messaging Your device organizes your text messages from a contact into a single thread of texts, making it easier for you to follow the flow of messages and send the appropriate responses. Sending a text message To send a text message: From the home screen, tap >...
  • Page 41: Adding E-Mail Accounts

    Adding e-mail accounts To add e-mail accounts: From the home screen, tap then log into your account. > Settings then tap to add an e-mail account.
  • Page 43: Connect To The World

    Connect to the world...
  • Page 44: Connecting To Mobile Networks

    Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen and tap You can also tap Wi-Fi from ASUS Quick Settings to directly enable/disable Wi-Fi. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to ON. When enabled, your device scans for available Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 45: Using Bluetooth

    All apps screen then tap . Slide the Bluetooth switch to ON / OFF. to go to ASUS Quick Settings, then tap • Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen and tap Bluetooth to directly enable/disable Bluetooth.
  • Page 46: Pairing Your Device With A Bluetooth Device

    Pairing your device with a Bluetooth device Before you can connect to a device, you must first pair your device to the Bluetooth device. Once paired, the devices stay paired unless you unpair them. To pair your device to the Bluetooth device: Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen and tap Slide the Bluetooth switch to ON.
  • Page 47: Unpairing And Configuring A Bluetooth Device

    Unpairing and configuring a Bluetooth device To unpair or configure a Bluetooth device: Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen and tap Slide the Bluetooth switch to ON. Tap the Bluetooth Quick Settings icon beside the connected Bluetooth device you want to unpair or configure.
  • Page 49: App Essentials

    App essentials...
  • Page 50: Managing Apps

    Managing apps Adding app shortcuts to home You can create shortcuts for your favorite apps on the home screen. to go to the All apps screen. Tap and hold the icon of the app you wish to move then drag and place the app on the home screen. App info You can view the detailed app information while you are creating a shortcut for the app.
  • Page 51: Organizing Your Apps

    Organizing your apps Create folders to organize your applications and shortcuts on the home screen. On the home screen, tap and drag an app or shortcut onto another app and a folder will appear. Tap the new folder and tap Unnamed Folder to rename the folder.
  • Page 52: Viewing Recent Apps

    Viewing recent apps Recent apps are displayed on the left panel of the home screen. You can find detailed information and manage your apps from the Recent Apps list. Tap the Recent Apps icon at the bottom of the home screen. Swipe to the left or to the right to view Recent Apps.
  • Page 53: Using Apps

    Using apps TalkBack TalkBack provides spoken feedback to help you navigate your device, describing what you touch and activate. To turn TalkBack off or on: Go to Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack. Slide the TalkBack switch to ON or OFF. Tap OK to turn on TalkBack.
  • Page 54: At&T Drivemode

    AT&T DriveMode® When your vehicle is in motion, automatically respond to incoming texts and emails. Texting while driving…it can wait. in the Apps tray to open the app. You can change AT&T DriveMode settings by tapping NOTE: AT&T DriveMode is free to AT&T customers. Standard data and messaging rates apply to auto-reply messages.
  • Page 55: At&T Services

    AT&T Services AT&T offers multitude of apps designed to make your everyday life easier. myAT&T: Access billing, usage, and feature information and manage your account from the palm of your hand. AT&T Locker™: Store, sync, and share your photos, videos, and documents in one safe, convenient place.
  • Page 56: Supernote

    SuperNote With SuperNote app, you can take notes, send instant messages, draw sketches, create e-cards with audio recordings or diaries with videos, and more. All your notebooks Settings Sort/Import Notebook, Selection show locked Notebook Notebooks, Bookmark, Timestamp, All Pages Create a new notebook...
  • Page 57 Using SuperNote To create a new notebook: from the All apps screen, then tap Add a new notebook. Select Pad or Phone as the page size. Select the template that you want to use. Share and Export Save New page Goes back to Sort/Import Notebook SuperNote’s main...
  • Page 58: Asus Story

    ASUS Story Create and share photo stories with ASUS Story. To use ASUS Story: Tap Story from the All apps screen. Tap Create Story to create a photo story. Key in the story name and tap OK. Select photos you want to add to the story and tap...
  • Page 59 To edit and share a story: Tap a story name from the ASUS Story main page. on the upper left corner of the screen then tap to edit a photo story. Touch to rearrange the photos Touch for a full screen view...
  • Page 60: Play Store

    on the upper left corner of the screen then to share a photo story. Play Store Access lots of fun games and apps in the Play Store using your Google account. IMPORTANT! You can only access Play Store by signing in to your Google account. Accessing Play Store To access Play Store: On the home screen, tap...
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