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  • Page 1 ASUS Tablet E-MANUAL E8815...
  • Page 2 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; or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Using your ASUS Tablet ....................8 Airplane Precautions ...................... 8 Package contents ......................9 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your ASUS Tablet ................12 Front view ........................12 Rear view .........................14 Chapter 2: Using your ASUS Tablet Setting up your ASUS Tablet ..................18 Installing a micro SIM card ..................18...
  • Page 4 Accessing the internal storage .................51 Accessing the external storage device ..............51 Settings..........................53 ASUS Quick Setting .......................53 Turning your ASUS Tablet off ..................55 Putting your ASUS Tablet to sleep ................55 Chapter 4: Pre-installed Apps Featured pre-installed apps ..................58 Play Music.........................58 ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 5 ASUS Battery ........................86 Appendices EC Declaration of Conformity ...................88 RF Exposure information (SAR) - CE ................88 Power Safety Requirement ..................88 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services .................88 Coating notice ........................89 Green ASUS notice ......................89 Prevention of Hearing Loss ..................89 CE Mark Warning ......................90 Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America ......90...

  • Page 6: About This Manual

    This chapter details the hardware components of your ASUS Tablet. Chapter 2: Using your ASUS Tablet This chapter shows you how to use the different parts of your ASUS Tablet. Chapter 3: Working with Android™ This chapter provides an overview of using Android™ in your ASUS Tablet.

  • Page 7: Conventions Used In This Manual

    NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks. WARNING! This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your ASUS Tablet’s data and components. Typography Bold This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected.

  • Page 8: Safety Precautions

    AC power source. Be aware that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the ASUS Tablet is in use. IMPORTANT! Do not leave the ASUS Tablet connected to the power supply once it is fully charged.

  • Page 9: Package Contents

    Package contents Power adapter Micro SIM card tray eject pin ASUS Tablet Technical documentations and warranty card Micro USB cable NOTES: • If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The bundled power adapter varies with country or region. K00Y...
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  • Page 11: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup

    Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Chapter 1: Hardware Setup K00Y...

  • Page 12: Getting To Know Your Asus Tablet

    Getting to know your ASUS Tablet Front view Touch screen panel The touch screen panel allows you to interact with your ASUS Tablet using the stylus or touch gestures. Audio speaker The built-in audio speaker allows you to hear audios straight from your ASUS Tablet.
  • Page 13 Proximity sensor The proximity sensor disables the touch function and switches off the backlight when you use your ASUS Tablet to make or receive a call. Ambient light sensor The ambient light sensor detects the amount of light in your environment.

  • Page 14: Rear View

    Rear view MicroSD card slot The ASUS Tablet comes with a built-in memory card reader slot that supports microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC card formats. Volume button The volume button allows you to increase or decrease the volume level of your ASUS Tablet.
  • Page 15 Power button Press the power button for about two (2) seconds to turn your ASUS Tablet on or wake it up from standby mode. To turn your ASUS Tablet off, press the power button for about (2) seconds and when prompted, tap Power Off then tap OK.
  • Page 16 Micro USB 2.0 port Use the micro USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 port to charge the battery pack or supply power to your ASUS Tablet. This port also allows you to transfer data from your computer to your ASUS Tablet or vice-versa.

  • Page 17: Chapter 2: Using Your Asus Tablet

    Chapter 2: Using your ASUS Tablet Chapter 2: Using your ASUS Tablet K00Y...

  • Page 18: Setting Up Your Asus Tablet

    Installing a micro SIM card Before you can make calls, send text messages, or connect to a mobile broadband network using your ASUS Tablet, you need to install a micro SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card. To install a micro SIM card: 1.
  • Page 19 3. Align and insert the micro SIM card tray back to the slot. K00Y...

  • Page 20: Charging Your Asus Tablet

    Connect the micro USB cable to the power adapter. Plug the micro USB connector into your ASUS Tablet. Plug the power adapter into a grounded power outlet. Charge your ASUS Tablet for eight (8) hours before using it in battery mode for the first time. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 21 IMPORTANT! • Use only the bundled power adapter and micro USB cable to charge your ASUS Tablet. Using a different power adapter may damage your ASUS Tablet. • Peel the protective film off from the power adapter and micro USB cable before charging the ASUS Tablet to prevent risk or injury. • Ensure that you plug the power adapter to the correct power outlet with the correct input rating. The output voltage of this adapter is DC 5.2 V, 1.35 A.

  • Page 22: Turning Your Asus Tablet On

    Turning your ASUS Tablet on To turn on your ASUS Tablet, press the power button for about two (2) seconds. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...

  • Page 23: Gestures For The Asus Tablet

    Gestures for the ASUS Tablet Gestures allow you to launch programs, access the settings, and navigate your ASUS Fonepad. Refer to the following instructions when using hand gestures on the touch screen panel of your ASUS Tablet. Drag/Tap and hold/Long press • To move an app, tap and hold the app then drag it to a new location.
  • Page 24 Tap/touch • Tap an app to launch it. • In the File Manager app, tap to select and open a file. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 25 Zoom out Bring together your two fingers on the touch panel to zoom out an image in Gallery, Maps or Places. K00Y...
  • Page 26 Zoom in Spread apart your two fingers on the touch panel to zoom in an image in Gallery, Maps or Places. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 27 Swipe Swipe your finger to the left or to the right on the touch panel display to switch between screens or to flip through the pages of an e-book or a gallery of images. K00Y...
  • Page 28 ASUS Tablet E-Manual...

  • Page 29: Chapter 3: Working With Android

    Chapter 3: Working with Android™ Chapter 3: Working with Android™ K00Y...

  • Page 30: Starting Up For The First Time

    Starting up for the first time When you turn on your ASUS Tablet for the first time, a series of steps appear to guide you in configuring the basic settings of your Android™ operating system. To start your ASUS Tablet for the first time: 1.

  • Page 31: Android™ Lock Screen

    Android™ lock screen Time, date, and weather panel Lock icon Google Now launcher K00Y...

  • Page 32: Unlocking Your Device

    Unlocking your device Tap and drag Adding a wallpaper on the lock screen Swipe the lock screen from left to right to view the wallpaper and widget panel, then tap and select a wallpaper from Gallery or Wallpapers. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...

  • Page 33: Adding A Widget On The Lock Screen

    Adding a widget on the lock screen Swipe the lock screen from left to right to view the wallpaper and widget panel, then tap and select a widget. Entering Google Now on the system bar then drag it to Google icon. K00Y...

  • Page 34: Google Now

    Google Now Google Now is your ASUS Tablet's personal assistant, giving you instant updates on weather conditions, nearby restaurants, flight schedules, scheduled appointments, and other related information based from your web history, synced calendars and reminders. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...

  • Page 35: Home Screen

    Open Google Text search Voice search Tap to set up the location, date, and time alarm Open All Apps screen Shortcuts Shortcuts System bar ASUS and Android utility apps Display recent apps Return to the previous screen Return to Home Screen K00Y...

  • Page 36: Screen Views

    The built-in gravity-sensor of your ASUS Tablet enables automatic screen rotations depending on how you hold it. You can quickly switch between a landscape or portrait view by steering your ASUS Tablet to the left or to the right. Landscape view...

  • Page 37: Unlocking The Screen Orientation

    Home Screen to open All Apps screen. > Accessibility then tap Auto-rotate screen to select. 2. Tap Settings NOTE: You can also enable or disable this function from the ASUS Quick Settings. Refer to section Settings for more details. K00Y...

  • Page 38: Using The Call And Text Features

    1. From the Home Screen, tap > People 2. To save a new contact to your ASUS Tablet, tap Device. To save a new contact to your SIM card, tap the SIM account. 3. Key in the details of the new contact, then tap Done.

  • Page 39: Sending A Text Message

    Sending a text message Your ASUS Tablet 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. To send a text message: 1.

  • Page 40: Connecting To The World

    Connecting to the world Connecting to mobile networks After installing the SIM card, you are ready to use your ASUS Tablet to make/ receive calls or transmit/receive data. Different countries or regions may have different mobile networks available and you may have to configure your ASUS Tablet to access these networks.

  • Page 41: Using Bluetooth

    Bluetooth is very useful when transferring data between two or more devices that are near each other. The first time you connect to a Bluetooth device, you must pair it with your ASUS Tablet. NOTE: Turn Bluetooth off when you are not using it to help save battery power.

  • Page 42: Connecting Your Asus Tablet To A Bluetooth Device

    Pairing your ASUS Tablet with a Bluetooth device Before you can connect to a Bluetooth device, you must first pair your ASUS Tablet to that device. The devices stay paired, unless you remove the paired connection between them. To pair your ASUS Tablet to a Bluetooth device: 1.

  • Page 43: Unpairing And Configuring A Bluetooth Device

    3. From Paired Bluetooth device screen, you can do any of the following: • Tap Unpair to unpair the device. • Tap Rename to rename the Bluetooth device. • Tap any of the listed profiles to enable or disable a profile. 4. Tap to go back to previous screen. K00Y...

  • Page 44: Managing Apps

    Free up space for new app shortcuts by removing existing app shortcuts on your Home Screen. To remove app shortcuts: 1. Tap and hold an app until the X Remove appears on top of the screen. 2. Drag the app to X Remove to remove it from the Home Screen. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...

  • Page 45: Viewing App Info

    While holding an app on the All Apps screen, the display switches to Home Screen and the App info appears on the top of the Home Screen display. Drag the app to App info to display its detailed information. K00Y...

  • Page 46: Creating App Folder

    1. On the Home Screen, tap and drag an app or shortcut onto another app until a transparent square appears. NOTES: • The created folder is shown in a transparent square. • You can add multiple apps in your folder. 2. Tap the folder and tap Unnamed Folder to rename the folder. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...

  • Page 47: Viewing Apps Under The Recents Screen

    To access the Recents screen: 1. Tap on the system bar. 2. A list shows up to display all of your recently launched apps. Tap on the app you want to launch. K00Y...
  • Page 48 2. To remove the app from the list, select Remove from list. To view its information, select App info. NOTE: You can also remove a recent app from the list by swiping it to the left or right. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...

  • Page 49: Task Manager

    To manage Task Manager: to go to the All Apps screen then tap WIDGETS to display the 1. Tap Widgets menu. 2. Tap and hold ASUS Task Manager to display the ASUS Task Manager box on the Home Screen. K00Y...
  • Page 50 3. Swipe the list up and down to view all launched apps. 4. Tap beside the running app to close it. Tap Close All to close all running apps at once. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...

  • Page 51: File Manager

    > Internal Storage on the left panel to view the contents of your 2. Tap File Manager ASUS Tablet then tap an item to select. Accessing the external storage device To access the external storage device: 1. Swipe down the notification bar on top of the screen to display the notification box.

  • Page 52: Customizing Your Contents

    When you customize a file or folder, tick the box beside the file or folder and the action bar appears on the upper right corner of the screen. NOTES: • The action will only appear if you customize a file or files inside the folder. • You can also tick the file or folder then drag and drop it to your desired destination folder. Action bar ASUS Tablet E-Manual...

  • Page 53: Settings

    There are two ways to launch the Settings screen: 1. From the All Apps screen, tap to display the menu. Settings 2. Swipe down the notification bar on top of the screen to display ASUS Quick Settings panel then tap ASUS Quick Setting ASUS Quick Setting...

  • Page 54: Notification Panel

    ASUS Quick Setting Adjustment panel Tap any of the following icons to enable or disable the function. Reading Airplane Wi-Fi Mobile Data mode Wi-Fi Hotspot Auto-rotate mode Smart Instant Bluetooth Mute saving Dictionary Notification panel Notification panel appears under the Quick Setting panel for alerts or updates of apps, incoming e-mails and utility status.

  • Page 55: Turning Your Asus Tablet Off

    Turning your ASUS Tablet off You can shut down your ASUS Tablet by doing any of the following: • Press the power button for about two (2) seconds and when prompted, tap Power Off then tap OK. • If your ASUS Tablet is unresponsive, press and hold the power button for about four (4) seconds until your ASUS Tablet turns off. IMPORTANT! Forcing the system to shut down may result to data loss. Ensure that you back up your data regularly.
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  • Page 57: Chapter 4: Pre-Installed Apps

    Chapter 4: Pre-installed Apps Chapter 4: Pre-installed Apps K00Y...

  • Page 58: Featured Pre-Installed Apps

    You can shuffle and play all music files randomly or flip to select an album for your listening pleasure. To launch Play Music, tap on the Home Screen then tap Play Music Search for a music file Settings for Play Music Tap to view music files by genres, artists, albums, and songs ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 59 Your ASUS Tablet supports the following audio and video codecs: AAC LC/LTP, HE-AACv1(AAC+), HE- AACv2(enhanced AAC+), AMR-NB, AMR-WB, Audio codec MP3, FLAC, MIDI, PCM/WAVE, Vorbis, WAV a-law/ Decoder mu-law, WAV linear PCM, WMA 10, WMA Lossless, WMA Pro LBR Video codec H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, VC-1/WMV, VP8...

  • Page 60: Camera

    Camera The camera app allows you to take pictures and record videos using your ASUS Tablet. To launch the Camera app, tap on the Home Screen. Camera NOTE: The taken pictures and recorded videos can be viewed using the Gallery app.

  • Page 61: Recording Videos

    From the camera screen, tap to start recording videos. Slide to zoom in/zoom out Tap to preview recent Tap to stop recording pictures/videos While recording is in progress, you can also use the zooming slider to zoom in or zoom out the video. K00Y...
  • Page 62 Tap to adjust the video settings Below are the settings of your ASUS Tablet’s camera that you can use to take or record high-definition pictures and videos: Tap this icon to adjust the white balance, ISO settings, exposure value, camera resolution, shoot modes, and focus settings to take high- definition pictures.
  • Page 63 Applying camera effects To apply camera effects: From the camera screen, tap then tap to select from the listed variety of camera photography effects. IMPORTANT! Select an effect first before taking pictures or recording videos. Tap to select an effect K00Y...

  • Page 64: 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 65: Sharing And Deleting Albums

    To share the album, tap and hold the album until a tool bar appears on top of the screen. You can upload or share the selected albums online or delete them from your ASUS Tablet. Tool bar Tap to share the selected album through...

  • Page 66: Sharing Images

    Sharing images To share the image: 1. From Gallery screen, open the album containing the image that you want to share. 2. Tap to select then tap and select from the list of sharing apps. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 67 To share multiple images: 1. From Gallery screen, open the album containing the images that you want to share. 2. Tap and hold one image then tap the other images. 3. Tap then select from the list of sharing apps. K00Y...

  • Page 68: Editing An Image

    1. From Gallery screen, open the album containing the image that you want to edit. 2. Tap the image to open then tap 3. Tap the editing tools to start editing. Rotate Redo Returns to previous screen Save Undo Crop Editing tools ASUS Tablet E-Manual...

  • Page 69: Deleting Images

    3. Tap OK. To delete multiple images: 1. From the Gallery screen, open the album containing the images that you want to delete. 2. Tap and hold one image then tap the other images. then tap OK. 3. Tap K00Y...

  • Page 70: Email

    Email The Email app allows you to add POP3, IMAP, and Exchange accounts so you can receive, create, and browse e-mails right from your ASUS Tablet. IMPORTANT! You must be connected to the Internet so you can add an e-mail account or send and receive e-mails from added accounts.
  • Page 71 Next to log into your inbox. Adding e-mail accounts To add e-mail accounts: 1. Tap to display the All apps screen. 2. Tap then login using your account. Email > Settings then tap 3. Tap to add an e-mail account. K00Y...

  • Page 72: Gmail

    Using the Gmail app, you can create a new Gmail account or synchronize your existing Gmail account so you can send, receive, and browse e-mails right from your ASUS Tablet. Enabling this app allows you to access other Google apps that may require a Google account, such as Play Store.

  • Page 73: Play Store

    3. After signing in, you can start downloading apps from Play Store and install them in your ASUS Tablet. NOTE: Some apps are free and some might charge you through a credit card.

  • Page 74: Maps

    All apps screen, then tap Maps 2. Use the search bar on top of the screen to customize your search. Portrait view Search bar Tap this icon to show other settings Tap to view more information ASUS Tablet E-Manual...

  • Page 75: Supernote

    SuperNote is an easy-to-use app that lets you take notes, doodle, capture and insert photos, and record sounds and videos for a more interactive experience. You can also share your notebooks via your ASUS WebStorage account. To launch SuperNote, tap on the Home Screen.
  • Page 76 Creating a new notebook To create a new notebook: 1. Tap Add a new Notebook. 2. Name the file and select Pad or Phone for page size. 3. Select a template. The new note page appears instantly. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 77 Save the page Add a page Return to previous screen Settings Tool bar Previous page Page size and number Mode settings Next page NOTE: The mode settings and notebook tool bar change when you tap mode, mode, or mode. K00Y...

  • Page 78: Customizing Your Notebook

    • For mode, tap on the notebook tool bar then tap for penmanship guidelines when necessary. • For mode, tap to select text color and weight. • For mode, tap to select brush stroke, color, opacity, and weight. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 79 To enable the read-only mode, tap Tap to enable Edit mode Renaming your notebook To rename your notebook: 1. In the SuperNote main screen, tap and hold the notebook file then tap Rename. 2. Key in the the filename then tap OK. K00Y...
  • Page 80 Show • To view the hidden notebooks on the main screen, tap locked notebook. Deleting your notebook To delete your notebook: 1. In the SuperNote main screen, tap and hold the notebook file then tap Delete. 2. Tap Delete to confirm deletion of the notebook. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...

  • Page 81: Audiowizard

    AudioWizard AudioWizard allows you to customize the sound modes of your ASUS Tablet for a clearer audio output that fits the actual usage scenarios. To launch Audio Wizard, tap on the Home Screen then tap AudioWizard Preset modes Tap to confirm mode selection...

  • Page 82: App Lock

    Using App Lock To use App Lock: 1. On the Home Screen, tap then tap App Lock 2. Tap Start, set up your password then tap OK. 3. Tap OK to proceed to the App Lock screen. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 83 Move the slider to the right to enable the App Lock and activate the app list. Tap this to configure the settings of App Lock. Tap the apps that you want to lock or tap the locked app to unlock it. NOTES: • The apps that you locked appear as locked icons on the Home Screen. • App Lock prompts you to key in your password every time you launch a locked app. K00Y...

  • Page 84: Using File Protection

    1. Tap File Protection then tap to open File Manager app. 2. Tap to select the files that you want to protect, then tap . The files that you want to protect appear on the File Protection screen. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...

  • Page 85: Widgets

    Widgets Widgets are mini apps that allow you to conveniently access useful and fun applications on your ASUS Tablet’s Home Screen. on the Home Screen then tap WIDGETS. To view widgets, tap Displaying a widget on the Home Screen From the Widgets screen, swipe your finger to the left or to the right to select a widget.

  • Page 86: Asus Battery

    ASUS Battery ASUS Battery is a special widget designed to show the battery status of your ASUS Tablet and its connected accessories by percentage and color. on the Home Screen then tap WIDGETS. To view ASUS Battery widget, tap Displaying the ASUS Battery widget on the Home Screen From the Widgets screen, swipe your finger to the left or to the right to look for ASUS Battery widget.

  • Page 87: Appendices

    Appendices Appendices K00Y...

  • Page 88: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as well as the packaging materials.

  • Page 89: Coating Notice

    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 Tablet or visit the ASUS Support Site at http://support.asus. com/. Prevention of Hearing Loss To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.

  • Page 90: Ce Mark Warning

    Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America For US and Canada customers, you can call 1-800-822-8837 (toll- free) for recycling information of your ASUS products’ rechargeable batteries. India RoHS This product complies with the “India E-waste (Management and Handling) Rule 2011”...

  • Page 91: Regional Notice For Singapore

    Regional notice for Singapore This ASUS product complies with IDA Standards. Highest SAR Summary for EU and Singapore Exposure Position Frequency Band 10-g SAR (W/Kg) Highest 10-g SAR (W/Kg) GSM900 0.152 GSM1800 0.139 WCDMA I 0.116 WCDMA VIII 0.136 Head LTE Band 20 0.107...

  • Page 92: Proper Disposal

    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. Model name: K00Y (ME372CL) Manufacturer: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
  • Page 93 Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address, City: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following apparatus: ASUS Tablet Product name :...
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