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Chapter 8:  Travel and Maps

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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:

 • Tap  

  > Weather.

 • From your ASUS Tablet’s home screen, tap the weather icon.

Travel and Maps

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Travel and Maps

Summary of Contents for EeePad FE375CXG

Page 1: ...ASUS Tablet ...

Page 2: ... NOTICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT Copyright 2014 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS part or other liability you are entitled to...

Page 3: ...en 24 Customizing your lock screen 24 Customizing the quick access buttons 25 3 Keeping in touch Call in style on selected models 29 Dual SIM feature 29 Making calls 31 Receiving calls 35 Managing your call logs 35 Other call options 37 Managing multiple calls 38 Recording calls 41 Managing contacts 42 Launching the Contacts app 42 Contacts Settings 42 Setting up your profile 42 Adding contacts 43...

Page 4: ...ter 82 Adding a new tab 82 Bookmarking pages 82 Smartly read online 83 Clearing the browser cache 84 Email 84 Setting up email accounts 84 Adding email accounts 85 Setting up a Gmail account 85 Calendar 86 Creating events 86 Adding accounts to Calendar 86 Creating an event from your account 87 Enabling alert reminders for events 87 What s Next 88 Getting event reminders 88 Accepting or declining i...

Page 5: ...ng songs 103 Streaming Cloud music 104 Creating a playlist 105 PlayTo other devices 105 7 Staying connected Mobile network on selected models 106 Enabling the mobile network 106 Wi Fi 106 Enabling Wi Fi 106 Connecting to a Wi Fi network 107 Disabling Wi Fi 107 Bluetooth 107 Enabling Bluetooth 107 Pairing your ASUS Tablet to a Bluetooth device 108 Unpairing your ASUS Tablet from the Bluetooth devic...

Page 6: ...21 Remote Link 123 10 Zen Everywhere Special Zen Tools 126 Calculator 126 Quick Memo 128 Sound Recorder 129 Audio Wizard 131 Splendid 132 Power Saver 134 11 Maintain your Zen Keeping your device up to date 136 Updating your system 136 Storage 136 Backup and reset 136 Securing your ASUS Tablet 137 ...

Page 7: ... near medical equipment near gas or fuel construction sites blasting sites and other areas 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 Do not use damaged power cables accessories and other peripherals with your device Keep your device dry Do not use or e...

Page 8: ...t 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 battery in municipal waste The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste DO NOT throw the device in fire DO NOT short circuit the contacts DO NOT disassemble the device WARNIN...

Page 9: ...nt emails SMS messages interesting websites or other important tasks when it is more convenient for you to do so What s Next View meeting details emails and other event alerts or notifications at a glance right from your Home screen Lock Screen or What s Next app ZenLink Get maximum productivity from ZenLink which comprises of Remote Link Share Link PC Link and Party Link apps Use any of these app...

Page 10: ... go ahead and create one Google Account Using a Google Account allows you to fully utilize these Android OS features Organize and see all your information from anywhere Automatically backup all your data Leverage Google services conveniently from anywhere ASUS Account Having an ASUS Account gets you to enjoy the following perks Personalized ASUS support service and warranty extension for registere...

Page 11: ...er of your ASUS Tablet s battery When not in use press the power button to put the device in sleep mode Activate Smart Saving in Power Saver app Decrease brightness of display Keep the speaker volume to a low level Disable Wi Fi feature Disable Bluetooth feature Disable PlayTo feature Disable GPS Disable the screen auto rotate feature Disable all auto sync features in your device ...

Page 12: ...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 To move an app or widget tap and hold then drag it to the location where you want it to be To delete an app or widget from the Home screen tap and hold then drag it up to X Remove ...

Page 13: ...wipe 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 ...

Page 14: ...Chapter 1 Basics 14 Zooming out Bring together your two fingers on the touch panel to zoom out an image in Gallery or Maps ...

Page 15: ...u right from your Home screen 2 There s no place like Home 2 There s no place like Home Swipe down this area to display System notifications Swipe down this area to display Quick settings Tap to update Weather settings Tap to display Time settings Tap to open Google Search page Tap to open Voice Search Tap to open an app Tap to open All Apps screen Swipe the Home screen to the left or right to dis...

Page 16: ...ve an unread message Wi Fi Shows the signal strength of your Wi Fi connection Battery life Shows the battery status of your ASUS Tablet MicroSD card Shows that a microSD card is inserted in your ASUS Tablet Screenshots Shows that you took screenshots of your ASUS Tablet Airplane mode Shows that your ASUS Tablet is on Airplane mode Wi Fi Hotspot Shows that Wi Fi hotspot of your ASUS Tablet is enabl...

Page 17: ...cuts make it easier to quickly access your often used or favorite apps from your Home screen You can add remove or group your apps into one folder Adding app shortcuts Add shortcuts to quickly access your often used apps right from your Home screen 1 Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Apps 2 From the All Apps list tap and hold an app then drag it to an empty area on your Hom...

Page 18: ...hich are small dynamic apps on your Home screen Widgets provide you with quick views of the weather forecast calendar events information battery status and more Adding widgets To add a widget 1 Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Widgets 2 From the Widgets screen tap and hold a widget then drag it to an empty area on your Home screen Removing widgets From your Home screen tap...

Page 19: ...n your Home screen and select Wallpapers 2 Select where you want your wallpaper on your Home screen Lock screen or Home screen and Lock screen If you do not want to add a background tint to your wallpaper skip to step 5 3 Tick Background tint then adjust the transparency level 4 Tap then select a color 5 Select a wallpaper then tap Apply NOTE Apply a background tint to your Home screen or Home scr...

Page 20: ...nd Lock screen 3 Select an animated wallpaper then tap Apply NOTE You can also set up your wallpaper settings from Settings Display Extended Home screen Extending your Home screen You can add more pages to extend your Home screen and put more app shortcuts and widgets on it 1 Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Edit page 2 Tap to a add a new page If you wish to delete an exte...

Page 21: ...t the date and time 5 You can opt to use the 24 hour format if you prefer 6 Select the date format that you want to display NOTE See also Clock Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds Set up the sound for your phone ringtone notifications such as text messages emails and event alerts You can also choose to enable or disable te dial pad touch tones touch sounds screen lock sound or you can choose...

Page 22: ...ight corner of your ASUS Tablet NOTE A blue button indicates that the feature is currently enabled while a gray button indicates a disabled feature The green buttons refer to individual utilities that you can quickly access via the Quick Settings Notification Panel Tap these buttons to enable or disable their functions Slide left or right to adjust the screen s brightness Tap to open Settings Tap ...

Page 23: ... Notification Panel while an unchecked box means the opposite 3 Tap to go back and view the current ASUS Quick Settings notification panel 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 from the upper left corner of yo...

Page 24: ... Your device s lock screen can also be customized to regulate access to your mobile data and apps Customizing your lock screen If you want to change your lock screen settings from the default Swipe option refer to the following steps 1 Launch Quick settings then tap 2 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 ...

Page 25: ...screen using the following steps 1 Launch Quick settings then tap 2 Scroll down the Settings screen and select Lock screen 3 Under Display slide the bar from OFF to ON beside Quick Access to enable this feature 4 Tap Quick Access 5 Under the Quick Access screen select which button you would like to customize 6 Tap the app you would like to preset on the quick access button you chose to configure N...

Page 26: ... the Voice Search app Using Voice Search you can make voice commands to accomplish the following Search for data and information online or on your ASUS Tablet Launch apps inside your ASUS Tablet Get directions going to a location IMPORTANT Your ASUS Tablet must be connected to the Internet to be able to use this feature Launching Voice Search 1 Launch the Voice Search app by doing any of the follo...

Page 27: ... 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 1 On your ASUS Tablet s home screen tap Voice Search 2 Tap Settings ...

Page 28: ...28 Chapter 2 There s no place like Home 3 Tap Tablet search 4 Tick the box of the search groups you would like to include as source when using Voice Search ...

Page 29: ...preferred network Renaming your micro SIM cards Change the names of your micro SIM cards on your ASUS Tablet so that you can identify them easily To change the names of your micro SIM cards tap SIM1 name SIM1 or SIM2 name SIM2 then key in the names for your micro SIM cards NOTE If your SIMs have different mobile service providers we recommend you to use the names of these providers for your SIM na...

Page 30: ...ll your ASUS Tablet automatically uses the preferred micro SIM card to connect the call To assign a micro SIM card for voice calls tap Voice call then tap the SIM that you want to use IMPORTANT You can only use this feature if you make a call from your contacts list SIM card for data service To assign a micro SIM card for data service tap Data service network then select from SIM1 or SIM2 ...

Page 31: ...ntacts then tap the number keys 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 For more details see Dual SIM feature Dialing an extension number When you need to call an extension number you can do any of these steps to skip the voice prompts Prompting for confirmation of an exte...

Page 32: ...tact you re trying to reach is on the list of possible matches then you can quickly place that call 1 Launch the Phone app then enter the number or name of the contact 2 From the list of possible matches tap the contact you wish to call If the contact is not on list enter the complete number or name of the contact 3 Select from call buttons SIM1 or SIM2 to make the call NOTE The labels of the call...

Page 33: ...ed dial entry will be saved on the Speed Dial screen Deleting a speed dial entry To delete a speed dial entry 1 From the Phone app tap Speed dial to launch the Speed Dial screen 2 Tap and hold a speed dial entry then tap Remove 3 Tap OK on the confirmation message Replacing a speed dial entry You can replace the contact assigned to a speed dial key with another contact 1 From the Phone app tap Spe...

Page 34: ...n other call settings see Call Settings on selected models Calling from Contacts app Use the Contacts app to make a call from your contacts list 1 Launch the Contacts app 2 Tap the contact name then tap the number that you wish to dial 3 If there are two SIM cards installed tap the SIM card from which you want to make the call 4 Tap to end the call NOTE To view all contacts from all contact accoun...

Page 35: ...On an incoming call from a mobile number swipe up from the lower part of the screen 2 Tap Can t talk now will call you later An SMS message will be sent to your caller 3 To retrieve the call tap Asus Do It Later from the Home screen NOTE For details on giving a callback see Calling back now on selected models Managing your call logs From your call logs you can call back your missed calls save call...

Page 36: ...From the Phone app tap to display your call logs 2 Tap and hold a call from your call logs then tap Add to contacts 3 Tap Create new contact to add a new entry to your contacts list Tap Add to existing contact select a contact then tap OK if you want to overwrite the contact s number with this new one Redialing your last called number To redial your last called number 1 From the Phone app tap to d...

Page 37: ...ile service provider this icon allows you to add a contact or contacts in an active call NOTES The number of participants in the conference call depend on your conference call subscription You can inquire from your mobile service provider about this service For more details on conference call see Managing multiple calls SuperNote Launches the SuperNote app letting you take down notes during an act...

Page 38: ...nce 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 Tap Answer on the touch screen to receive an incoming call while on an active call Switching between calls To switch between calls tap on the touch screen ...

Page 39: ... one conference call 1 Call a contact or dial a number Wait for the other line to answer your call 2 When your call is answered tap then tap a contact or dial a number that you wish to include in your conference call 3 Tap to put the two calls in a conference call 4 Tap to add another contact then tap to merge the call to the current conference call Repeat this step if you want to add more contact...

Page 40: ...up for private conversation or disconnect a contact from the conference call 1 From the Conference call screen tap Manage conference call to open a list of contacts in the conference call 2 To remove a contact from the conference call tap To disconnect a contact from the conference call tap 3 Tap to go back to the Conference call screen ...

Page 41: ...ntact or dial a number 2 Tap to record the call IMPORTANT Before recording a call ensure that you ask for permission from the other party or parties 3 To stop recording tap This icon appears on the system notification bar 4 Swipe down the upper left corner of the screen then tap Call recording saved notification to view the recorded conversation ...

Page 42: ...o display your contacts from the Contacts settings Such display options include displaying only those contacts with phones sorting list by first last name or viewing contact names as first last names first You can also choose which of these tabs to display on your Contacts screen Favorites Groups VIP To set up your Contacts settings tap Settings from the Contacts app Setting up your profile Make y...

Page 43: ...ice NOTES You can also save the contact to your SIM card or an email account If you don t have an email account tap Add account then create one 3 Fill in the neccessary information such as mobile or home number email address or group where you want to put the contact in 4 After filling in the information and you want to add more contact numbers or email addresses tap New 5 If you want to add other...

Page 44: ...een fill in the necessary fields 2 On the Phone field key in the main line then tap or and add the extension number NOTES Use as a separator of the main line and the extension number when you want to skip the voice prompt Use as a separator of the main line and the extension number when you want to confirm the extension number first before proceeding the call 3 Tap Done to save the number ...

Page 45: ...splay a Facebook profile cover as the theme cover for a Facebook contact Setting up your VIPs Group your contacts as VIPs to get notified about upcoming anniversaries birthdays and other important events You ll also get alerts about any unread messages or emails or any missed calls from your VIPs You ll get all these notices as your What s Next alerts and reminders NOTE For more details see What s...

Page 46: ...IP from the VIP screen To set up your VIP from the VIP screen 1 Launch the Contacts app 2 Tap VIP 3 In the VIP screen tap 4 Select the contact or contacts you want to group as VIPs then tap Add The contact or contacts are added to your VIP list ...

Page 47: ...the date for the event then tap Set 4 Ensure that you select VIP under the Group field When finished tap Done 5 The contact s special event will appear in your calendar of events If you want to get an event alert set the reminder time in the Calendar app NOTES Set the reminder time for events in Calendar to get What s Next event alerts or reminders Aside from getting upcoming events reminders you ...

Page 48: ...te contact as a VIP For more details refer to the section Setting up your VIPs Marking your favorite contacts Set your frequently called contacts as your favorites to be able to call them quickly from the Phone app 1 Launch the Contacts app by doing any of the following a From the Home screen tap ASUS Contacts app b From the All Apps screen tap Contacts app 2 From the Contacts app screen tap then ...

Page 49: ...ounts to save the contact a Email account s b Device c SIM1 SIM2 4 Tick to select the contacts that you wish to import and when done tap Import Exporting contacts Export your contacts to any of the storage accounts in your ASUS Tablet 1 Tap Asus Contacts then tap Manage contacts 2 Tap Import export then select from the following exporting options a Export to SIM 1 card Export to SIM 2 card b Expor...

Page 50: ...ts then tap Manage contacts Blocked list 2 Tap Remove blocked item 3 Select the contact or number that you want to unblock then tap Remove from block list and tap OK Social networking with your contacts Integrating the social network accounts of your contacts makes it easier for you to view their profiles news and social feeds Stay updated with the activities of your contacts in real time IMPORTAN...

Page 51: ...rage account or email it via the installed email apps in your ASUS Tablet Creating a call log backup 1 From the Home screen tap Phone then tap to hide the keypad 2 Tap then tap Backup call log 3 Tap Backup call log to device to save the call log backup in your ASUS Tablet To email the call log backup tap Backup call log to device and send out 4 Key in a backup file name then tap OK After the backu...

Page 52: ...all settings Dial pad touch tones Tick or untick to enable or disable the Dial pad sound in the Phone app Connection alert settings Turn vibration on or off for the connection alert settings Fixed Dialing Numbers FDN Set up these settings when you want to restrict outgoing calls only to those numbers in your FDN list or to numbers with certain prefixes Inquire from your mobile service provider abo...

Page 53: ... the To field enter the number or tap to select a contact from your list 3 Start composing your message in the Type message field 4 When you re done select the SIM account where you re going to send your message from Replying to messages 1 Tap your message alert from your Home screen or Lock screen 2 Start composing your reply in the Type message field 3 When you re done select the SIM account whe...

Page 54: ...ation will be forwarded as an MMS Multimedia Messaging Service message NOTES Ensure that you have MMS subscription with your mobile service provider Ensure that data access is enabled on your device From your Home screen tap Settings More Mobile networks then tick Data enabled Mobile data and messaging rates apply when forwarding conversations to others Messaging later You can set an important mes...

Page 55: ...manage your data by storing them securely to your private Cloud accounts NOTES Omlet Chat app may only be available in some countries On its first use you have to visit Play Store to update Omlet Chat You must have a Google account to update Omlet Chat Registering to Omlet Chat Register to Omlet Chat with any of the following accounts Mobile phone number E mail account Gmail account Facebook accou...

Page 56: ... contacts are automatically integrated to your contacts list in Contacts app Refer to section Viewing your Omlet contacts from Contacts app for more information 6 Tap to display the Omlet Chat menu Using your e mail account To register using your e mail account 1 Tap then tap Omlet Chat 2 On the Sign Up screen tap Connect a different account here then tap Email 3 Key in your e mail account then ta...

Page 57: ...ng your Omlet contacts from Contacts app for more information 6 Tap to display the Omlet Chat menu Sending Omlet invites Invite your friends to use Omlet Chat by sending them Omlet invites to their e mail or Facebook account Sending Omlet invites via Facebook To send an Omlet invite via Facebook 1 From the Omlet Chat screen tap to display Omlet Chat menu 2 Tap Contacts then tap Add Invite friends ...

Page 58: ...ct that you wish to chat then tap Sending a chat message To send a chat message key in your message in What s up field then tap Sending a voice message To send a voice message tap and hold while saying your message then release to send Sending a virtual sticker To send a virtual sticker tap then select from the available virtual stickers NOTE You can download more virtual stickers from Sticker Sto...

Page 59: ... send a photo Tap to create a sticker from a saved picture Tap to search GIF files from the Internet and send the GIF file to your message thread Swipe up the screen shown above to view these icons Tap to send polls surveys Tap to create Bbbler stickers and send to your thread Tap to search and send video clips from YouTube More drawer apps Aside from the default apps in the drawer app list there ...

Page 60: ...ntly saved to your device You can view the shared photos using the Gallery app To view the shared photos 1 Launch the Gallery app by doing any of the following a From the Home screen tap ASUS Gallery app b From the All Apps screen tap Gallery app 2 From the Gallery main screen tap then select from the following options a All shared photos b Chat room c Sharer ...

Page 61: ... touch 61 Viewing all shared photos Tap All shared photos to view all photos shared by you and your Omlet Chat contacts Viewing shared photos by chat room Tap Chat room to view photos shared by chat room or social hotspot ...

Page 62: ...nd chat with your Omlet contacts using the Contacts app The integration of your Omlet contacts to the Contacts app makes it easier for you to look up and chat to your Omlet contacts even without launching Omlet Chat app To view Omlet Contacts from Contacts app 1 Launch the Contacts app by doing any of the following a From the Home screen tap ASUS Contacts app b From the Home screen tap Phone app t...

Page 63: ...roups except Omlet Chat then tap anywhere Your Contacts screen displays all Omlet contacts 4 Tap an Omlet contact to select and view the contact details or chat with that contact directly 2 Tap Contacts to display dropdown list to view the contact groups ...

Page 64: ...ely Before Omlet Chat app uploads your data you have to sync your Cloud account to Omlet Chat app first To do this 1 From the Omlet Chat menu tap Settings 2 Tap Cloud Storage then select from the following Cloud services a Dropbox b Box c Baidu PCS 3 Key in your username and password to log in to your Cloud account Follow the onscreen instructions to sync your Cloud account with Omlet Chat app ...

Page 65: ...p From the lock screen Drag down until the camera app is launched Using the camera widget From the lock screen swipe to the left to launch the Camera widget that automatically opens the Camera app From the home screen Tap Using the volume key While your ASUS Tablet is on sleep mode double click the volume key to wake it up and immediately launch the Camera app NOTE Before using the volume key to l...

Page 66: ...rt to view the basic tutorial about using Camera 2 After tapping either of these options you will then proceed to the Remember Photo Locations screen Photo Locations After going through the Tutorial screen the Remember Photo Locations screen appears to help you create automatic location tags for your images Refer to the following steps to proceed from this screen 1 On the Remember Photo Locations ...

Page 67: ...Use Turbo Burst Adjust settings Apply image effects Camera home screen Your ASUS Tablet s camera is equipped with auto scene detection and auto image stabilizer features 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 ...

Page 68: ...posure or Face detection under this option 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 1 On the camera s home screen tap 2 Scroll down and configure the available options Image Configure the image quality using these options ...

Page 69: ...gs 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 1 On the camera s home screen tap 2 Scroll down and configure the available options Image Configure the video quality using these options ...

Page 70: ...Rewind photos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap 2 Tap Time Rewind 3 Tap or the volume key to start capturing photos Using the Time Rewind viewer 1 After pressing the shutter the Time Rewind viewer appears onscreen on top of a captured photo Rotate the button on the viewer to browse through the photos you just took NOTE Tap Best to view the best photo suggestion from the timeline 2 Select a p...

Page 71: ... 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 4 Tap when finished Night 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 while before and while the ASUS Tablet is capturing the image to prevent blu...

Page 72: ... counting down until it captures the photo 5 The Time Rewind viewer appears onscreen on top of a captured photo Rotate the button on the viewer to browse through the photos you just took 6 Select a photo then tap Done to save it to Gallery Smart remove Eliminate unwanted details immediately after capturing the image using the Smart remove feature Capturing Smart remove photos 1 From the Camera app...

Page 73: ...Beautification Have fun during and after taking photos of your family and friends using the Beautification feature of your ASUS Tablet When enabled this feature allows you to make live beauty enhancements on your subject s face before you press the shutter button Capturing Beautification photos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap 2 Tap Beautification 3 Tap to start capturing photos that can be...

Page 74: ...ou to capture stills for automatic time lapse playback In effect events seem to move in a fast forward manner though they actually occured and were recorded between long intervals Recording Time lapse videos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap 2 Tap Time lapse 3 Tap to start taking Time lapse videos ...

Page 75: ...a files on your ASUS Tablet according to their album folders To view the media files from other locations accessible via your ASUS Tablet 1 From the main screen tap 2 Tap any of the following source locations to view their respective media files NOTES You can download photos to your ASUS Tablet from your cloud account and use them as your wallpaper or a contact s cover image For details on adding ...

Page 76: ...etails include the area where the photos are taken as well a map of the location via Google Map or Baidu in China only To view the details of a photo 1 Turn on the location access from Settings Location 2 Ensure that you have shared your location to Google Map or Baidu 3 Launch the Gallery app and select the photo whose photo details you want to view 4 Tap the photo then tap ...

Page 77: ... 3 Tap the files you want to delete A check mark appears on top of the image you select 4 Tap Editing images The Gallery also features its own image editing tools that you can use to enhance images saved on your ASUS Tablet 1 From the Gallery screen tap the folder 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 show i...

Page 78: ...Calendar app 4 Tap on the upper right corner of the folder containing the photos taken during an event 5 Select the Calendar event you would like to integrate with the photo folder 6 The icon appears on the upper right corner of the photo folder indicating that the photos are successfully posted on the event wall 7 To view the event photos open the event from the Calendar app then tap IMPORTANT Th...

Page 79: ...iately apply to selected photos To create a MicroFilm from a photo folder 1 Launch Gallery then tap to select the location of your photo folder 2 Select the photo folder then tap Auto MicroFilm 3 Select the MicroFilm theme you would like to use for your photo slideshow 4 After selecting a theme tap to save the slideshow 5 You can then share the slideshow to social network sites or instant messagin...

Page 80: ...ld like to use for your photo slideshow Tap any of these themes to see its preview 5 After selecting a theme tap to save and exit from MicroFilm Using PlayTo on selected models only Play files from your Gallery to a compatible streaming device using PlayTo To use this feature 1 From the Gallery screen tap or the folder where the file you want to screencast is located 2 Tap PlayTo 3 In the next scr...

Page 81: ...art Reader feature you can pleasurably read your favorite web contents online or offline without any distracting items such as banner ads You can also mark an interesting page as a read later task which you can retrieve from the Do It Later app and read at your convenient pace IMPORTANT Before doing any Internet surfing or Internet related activities ensure that your ASUS Tablet is connected to a ...

Page 82: ... NOTE For details on browsing read later pages see Catching up on my online reading now Adding a new tab Hide the current website and open a new window to continue surfing or browsing another website 1 From the current page tap New tab or tap beside the current tab 2 Enter the URL address in the URL field and continue enjoying browsing the Internet from your ASUS Tablet 3 If you want to do add ano...

Page 83: ... Smart Reader Mode Tap the Smart Reader Mode icon to automatically remove any unneccessary or distracting items and show only the main contents of the page From the Smart Reader Mode page do any of the following Tap to show your Reader s List or saved pages Tap to launch the Marker tool and select your preferred color then swipe over the text that you want to highlight Bring two fingers together o...

Page 84: ...ail account or send and receive emails from added accounts For more details see Staying connected Setting up email accounts Set up your existing personal or work email account so you can receive read and send emails from your ASUS Tablet 1 From the Home screen tap Email to launch the Email app 2 Tap the mail provider you want to set up 3 Key in your email address and password and tap Next NOTE Wai...

Page 85: ...tion to complete this setup process 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 1 Tap Google then tap Gmail 2 Tap Existing and key in your existing Gmail account and password then tap NOTES Tap New if you do not own a Google account When signing in you have to wait while your...

Page 86: ...n to ON You ll get a countdown notice on the System notifications panel as to the days left until this event takes place NOTE For details on the System notifications panel see System notifications 5 On the Reminders field select the time that you want to get an alert or reminder about the event 6 Once finished tap Done to save and exit Adding accounts to Calendar Aside from creating an event logge...

Page 87: ...screen input all the necessary details of your event then tap Done NOTE Your online account must already be added to Calendar before you can proceed with the following steps For more details see Adding accounts to Calendar Enabling alert reminders for events Turn on the alert function from the Calendar app to get alert reminders and notifications for special events such as birthdays anniversaries ...

Page 88: ...s of What s Next View your What s Next alerts from the Lock screen System notifications panel and What s Next widget or app Getting event reminders To get your What s Next event reminders and notifications ensure the following Set up your VIPs events info such as birthdays or anniversaries on the Contacts app For details see Adding an event to a VIP contact You can set up an event and set the remi...

Page 89: ...ents will be synced with the Calendar app NOTE For more details see 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 To accept or decline an invite 1 Tap your email invite to open it 2 Tap Yes to accept or No to decline the invite Your reply will be emailed to the event organizer...

Page 90: ...nement cancellation change in event location or shift in event schedule These event related alerts will be posted on the Lock screen System notifications panel and What s Next widget or app Start event alert A few minutes before the event you ll get a reminder that the event is about to start You can call to give the organizer or host a heads up if you re running late ...

Page 91: ...r 91 Cancelled event alert You ll get a cancellation alert via e mail when the organizer or host cancels the event Rescheduled event alert You ll get an alert if the event has been postponed rescheduled or moved to another location ...

Page 92: ...ants 1 Before getting the weather updates ensure the following Wi Fi or mobile network is turned on when you are indoors and GPS is turned on when you are outdoors Turn on the location access from Settings Location access 2 Launch the Weather app in any of these two ways Tap Weather From your ASUS Tablet s home screen tap the weather icon 3 Tap Edit then tap 4 In the search box enter the city or a...

Page 93: ...er updates you will also get the 7 day weather forecast You can display the 7 day forecast on the What s Next widget on the Home screen 1 From the Home screen long press on the Weather widget until the border appears 2 Drag down the lower border point until the full 7 day forecast is shown Drag down to display the 7 day forecast ...

Page 94: ...can share and add tasks to Do It Later Adding to do tasks Create important to do tasks to organize your work or social activities in your professional or social life 1 From the Home screen tap Asus Do It Later 2 Tap then fill in the necessary information 3 If you want to set the importance level select High in the Importance field 4 When you re done tap OK Prioritizing to do tasks Set the importan...

Page 95: ...ience from the Do It Later app 1 From the Home screen tap Asus Do It Later 2 Select the page or pages that you want to read now then tap Read now NOTE For details on setting pages as read later tasks see Reading the pages later Replying now on selected models When you ve previously set an SMS message as a reply later task you can retrieve it and reply to the message when it s convenient from the D...

Page 96: ...ange made Understanding icons Depending on your selected input mode these icons appear as you take down your notes on SuperNote Select this type mode when you want to use the onscreen keyboard to enter your notes Select this write mode when you want to scribble or write your notes Select this draw mode when you want to create drawings or doodles When in write or type mode tap this icon to select t...

Page 97: ...ccount s User name and Password details to proceed with syncing your notebook to the Cloud 4 Once the notebook has been successfully synced to the Cloud the Cloud icon appears on top of the shared notebook Sharing a note to the Cloud Aside from your notebook you may also share individual notes from your Supernote to your Cloud storage account To do this 1 Launch the notebook that contains the note...

Page 98: ...contents of your ASUS Tablet then tap an item to select Accessing the external storage device To access the external storage device 1 Insert the microSD card into your ASUS Tablet 2 Tap File Manager 3 Tap MicroSD to view the contents of your microSD card Accessing Cloud Storage IMPORTANT Ensure that Wi Fi or mobile network is enabled on your ASUS Tablet For details see Staying connected To access ...

Page 99: ...r 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 NOTE To the enjoy auto upload function enable Instant Upload from Settings Instant Upload in your ASUS WebStorage IMPORTANT Ensure that Wi Fi or mobile network is enabled on your ASUS Tablet ...

Page 100: ...SUS Tablet via Bluetooth technology To use Data Transfer 1 Pair your old mobile device with your ASUS Tablet via Bluetooth NOTE For more details on pairing devices see Pairing your ASUS Tablet to a Bluetooth device 2 From the All apps screen tap Data transfer 3 Tap Transfer Wizard then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the Data Transfer process ...

Page 101: ... of your device WARNING Do not insert other objects into the audio jack port Do not insert a cable with electric power output into the audio jack port Listening at a high volume for long periods can damage your hearing NOTES We highly recommend to use only compatible headsets or the bundled headset with this device Unplugging the audio jack while listening to music automatically pauses the music p...

Page 102: ...you would like to use Tap to see an overview of your gaming activity It also shows the gaming activity of your Google contacts Tap to show your gaming activities under the following options ALL MY GAMES MOST RECENTLY PLAYED INSTALLED Tap to see all the games you played using your Google account Tap to view all your fellow contacts in Google who are also playing games via Play Store You may view th...

Page 103: ...To play a song 1 From the Music app tap Music then select Songs You can also select these other options how you want to to browse your music files Album Artist Genres Composer or Folder 2 From your list tap the song that you want to play Tap Play All if you want to play all songs 3 Swipe up from the song title bar to get a full screen of the song that s currently playing Tap to add the song to you...

Page 104: ...ream music from your cloud account 1 From the Music home screen tap 2 Under Cloud Music tap the cloud account where you want to stream music from 3 Select the song then tap to play it Other playback options During playback you can tap and do any of these other options below Add to playlist Tap to add the song to an existing playlist or create a new one to add the song to it Play To Tap to scan and...

Page 105: ... Tap the music source where you want to get your songs from to add to your playlist 5 Select how you d want to browse your music Album Artist Genres Composer Songs or Folder 6 Select the songs that you d want to add to your playlist Tap Select All if you want to add all songs from your music list album folder or from your favorite artists NOTE You can also add a currently playing song to an existi...

Page 106: ...net via your mobile network additional charges will be incurred depending on your data plan For more details on your mobile network charges fees and setttings contact your mobile service provider 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...

Page 107: ...Fi switch to the left to turn off the Wi Fi NOTE You can also disable the Wi Fi from Quick Settings screen See Quick settings on how to launch 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 se...

Page 108: ...that came with your device to learn how to enable its Bluetooth and and set it to discoverable 2 Tap your ASUS Tablet to make it visible to other Bluetooth devices 3 Tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES to scan for more Bluetooth devices 4 In the list of available devices tap the Bluetooth device that you want to pair with 5 Ensure that the the same passkey show on both devices then tap Pair NOTE Turn off the B...

Page 109: ...t access via tethering may be slower than the standard Wi Fi or mobile connection Only a limited number of mobile devices can tether to your ASUS Tablet for Internet access Turn off the tethering feature when you re not using it to help save battery power Wi Fi Hotspot Turn your ASUS Tablet into a Wi Fi Hotspot to share Internet connection with other devices 1 Do any of the following to launch the...

Page 110: ...ering Enable Bluetooth on your ASUS Tablet and use it as a modem for Internet access on your Bluetooth enabled mobile devices such as a laptop or a tablet 1 Enable Bluetooth on your ASUS Tablet and the other device 2 Pair both devices NOTE For details see Pairing your ASUS Tablet to a Bluetooth device 3 From the Settings screen tap More Tethering Bluetooth tethering You can now surf the Internet o...

Page 111: ...you want to use with your ASUS Tablet 2 Launch Quick settings on your ASUS Tablet then tap PlayTo 3 Refer to the SSID shown on your streaming supported display and select the same SSID on your ASUS Tablet to start pairing Once the connection is made your streaming supported display shows the same content currently shown on your ASUS Tablet From Settings 1 Tap Settings 2 Under Wireless networks tap...

Page 112: ...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 Tap Weather From your ASUS Tablet s home screen tap the weather icon Travel and Maps 8 8 Travel and Maps ...

Page 113: ...display the weather updates or daily weather forecast on the What s Next widget or app and on the Calendar app NOTE For more details see Getting the weather updates Displaying the 7 day weather forecast Swipe down to see other weather information Tap this to configure the Weather settings Tap this to search for weather information from other cities ...

Page 114: ...app using either of the following options Tap Clock From your ASUS Tablet s home screen tap the digital clock display World Clock Tap to access the world clock settings of your ASUS Tablet Tap this to set your clock on night mode and access the settings of the world clock feature Tap this to edit the cities marked on your world clock Tap this to add a new city to mark on your world clock s map ...

Page 115: ...tings of your ASUS Tablet Stopwatch Tap to use your ASUS Tablet as a stopwatch Tap this to access the settings of the alarm clock feature Tap this to delete any of the previously set alarms Tap this to set a new alarm time Tap this button to start running the stopwatch feature ...

Page 116: ...multiple timer options for your ASUS Tablet To do this follow the steps below Setting the timer 1 Tap to access the timer feature of your ASUS Tablet 2 Use the numeric keypad to input your target time then tap start to start the timer numeric keypad ...

Page 117: ...to four of your friends nearby even without Internet connection using this Zen feature IMPORTANT This feature is only available with devices that also have Party Link Sharing photos Create a group and connect to up to three devices nearby to share photos captured from your ASUS Tablet to other Party Link enabled devices 1 Launch Camera then tap 2 Tap OK to enable Party Link 3 Optional Tap to assig...

Page 118: ...led devices 1 Launch Camera then tap 2 Tap OK 3 Tap Join a group Scan to start searching for other Party Link enabled devices 4 From the list tap the group you would like to join then tap Join 5 optional If you the group is password protected ask the owner for the password to proceed ...

Page 119: ...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 Share Link app sends and receives files faster than using Bluetooth Sharing files 1 From your Home screen tap then tap Share Link 2 Tap Send file then select from the options that appear on your screen 3 Tap the files that you want to send then tap Don...

Page 120: ...our ASUS Tablet detects the other devices tap the device that you want to share your files with Receiving files To receive files 1 From your Home screen tap then tap Share Link 2 Tap Receive file to receive the files from the sender ...

Page 121: ...C Link 1 Connect your ASUS Tablet to your computer using a USB cable 2 In your ASUS Tablet a pop up screen Allow US debugging appears tap OK to allow connection between your computer and your ASUS Tablet 3 From your computer s desktop launch PC Link then click Connect 4 On the PC Link screen click OK When connected you can access and control your device using the keyboard for typing and mouse for ...

Page 122: ... mirrored ASUS Tablet screen on your computer screen Click this icon to minimize or maximize the volume Click this icon to capture a screenshot Click this icon to wake your ASUS Tablet or put it to sleep Click this icon to check for PC Link updates and assign a path for your screenshots ...

Page 123: ...om to download PC Link and install it to your computer Ensure to pair your computer and your ASUS Tablet first before using Remote Link Using Remote Link To use Remote Link 1 From your Home screen tap then tap Remote Link 2 Tap Search device then select the device that you want to connect Remote Link touch pad Tap to activate ASUS Smart gesture and avigate your computer Slide your finger across th...

Page 124: ...p this button to go to next slide Remote Link Windows Media Player controller Tap to control the Windows Media player Tap this button to go back to previous song music file Move this slider to minimize maximize the volume Tap this button to go to next song music file Move this seeking button to select a part of a song music file that you want to listen or play ...

Page 125: ...keyboard input Tap to use keyboard input You can also use the microphone icon for voice input Key in your message in this field Tap this button to send the message to your computer Tap this button to key in your message via voice input ...

Page 126: ... 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 Zen Everywhere 10 10 Zen Everywhere Tap this to enable Calculator ...

Page 127: ...Chapter 10 Zen Everywhere 127 Calculator screen ...

Page 128: ...member After creating notes you can share them via Share Link and social media sites or turn them into a task inside Do It Later Creating a sticky note You can turn Quick Memo notes into a sticky note so you can view them wherever 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 129: ...abling the Sound Recorder app Launching Sound Recorder To launch Sound Recorder tap Sound Recorder Tap to start audio recording Tap to customize the Sound Recorder settings Tap to view the list of saved audio recording files During recording tap this to temporarily stop or pause the recording ...

Page 130: ...sume the recording Tap to save the recording Tap to delete the recording Recording List From the Recording List you can play rename share or delete a saved audio recording file To view your recording list tap from the Sound Recorder main screen Tap to play pause your selected recording Tap to share rename or delete your selected recording ...

Page 131: ...a clearer audio output that fits actual usage scenarios Using Audio Wizard To use AudioWizard 1 Tap ASUS Audio Wizard 2 In the AudioWizard window tap the sound mode you want to activate then tap Done to save and exit When enabled the ASUS Tablet auto switches to the best audio quality for the currently running ASUS app ...

Page 132: ...ize the image settings such as color temperature hue and saturation 1 From your Home screen do any of the following to launch ASUS Splendid Tap Asus Splendid Tap Splendid 2 Adjust the screen color temperature and contrast through the Temperature and Enhancement tabs 3 Tap Done to apply the changes Tap to switch between tabs Move to adjust the hue Tap to restore to previous settings Tap to reset to...

Page 133: ...a more comfortable reading experience 1 From your Home screen do any of the following to launch the Reading Mode screen Tap Reading mode from the Quick settings panel Tap Settings Display Reading mode 2 From the Reading Mode screen move the slider to ON then select any of these modes Image and text mode and Text only mode ...

Page 134: ...et with some smart power saving options 1 Do any of the following to launch Power Saver Swipe down from the upper right corner to launch the Quick Settings panel then tap Smart saving Tap Power Saver 2 Slide Smart saving to ON 3 Select any of these modes Ultra saving mode Disconnects the network connection when your ASUS Tablet is idle to fully maximize its battery life Optimized mode Extends the ...

Page 135: ...s or enable the auto disconnection of your network when your ASUS Tablet is asleep 1 From Power Saver tick Customized mode then tap 2 Tick an activity then set the brightness level in percentage 3 If you want to enable the auto disconnection of your network tick IM and other apps using push notification Your ASUS Tablet will automatically disconnect from your network when it is idle and will resum...

Page 136: ...e 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 Backup and reset Back up data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers using your ASUS Tablet 1 Tap then tap Settings Backup and reset 2 From the Backup reset window you can Backup my data This feature backs up you...

Page 137: ...ocking options that the ASUS Tablet offers you 1 Tap then tap Settings Lock Screen 2 Tap Screen lock then select an option to unlock your ASUS Tablet NOTES Refer to section Unlock screen options for more information To deactivate the unlock screen option that you set tap None on Choose screen lock screen Unlock screen options Choose from these options to lock your ASUS Tablet Slide Slide your fing...

Page 138: ... kept in your ASUS Tablet To set up Face Unlock 1 From the Choose screen lock screen tap Face Unlock 2 Read the terms in using Face Unlock feature on your screen then tap Set it up 3 Read the instructions in setting up Face Unlock on your screen then tap Continue 4 Hold your ASUS Tablet at eye level and align your face on the outline of your screen to capture it NOTE The green dotted outline indic...

Page 139: ...ur ASUS Tablet by a pattern or PIN to unlock it by keying in your PIN then follow the succeeding onscreen instructions IMPORTANT Ensure to remember the PIN or pattern that you created to unlock your device 7 After you finished Face Unlock setup tap OK 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 pat...

Page 140: ...Chapter 11 Maintain your Zen 140 PIN Key in at least four numbers to set a PIN IMPORTANT Ensure to remember the PIN that you created to unlock your device ...

Page 141: ...ing on the Screen security window Quick Access Slide the Quick Access switch to ON to launch apps on the lock screen What s Next widget Slide the What s Next Widget switch to ON to show the said widget on the lock screen Instant camera Slide the Instant camera switch to ON to launch the Camera app even if your ASUS Tablet is in idle mode by pressing the volume button twice Owner info Tap this to e...

Page 142: ...ile carrier and provide the information to blacklist the unauthorized use of your ASUS Tablet To display your ASUS Tablet s identity 1 Tap All Apps then tap Settings 2 On the Settings screen slide down to display other items then tap About The About screen displays the status legal information model number operating system version hardware and software information of your ASUS Tablet 3 To see the ...

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Page 144: ...Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer Inc Address 4F No 150 LI TE RD PEITOU TAIPEI 112 TAIWAN Authorised represe ntative in Europe ASUS Computer GmbH Address HARKORT STR 21 23 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY ...

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