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Chapter 1:  Basics

Removing a Micro SIM / Nano SIM card

CAUTION: Be extra careful when handling a Micro SIM / Nano SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any 
loss or damage incurred to your Micro SIM / Nano SIM card.

To remove a Micro SIM / Nano SIM card:

1.  Turn off your device.

2.  Push a pin into the hole on the Micro SIM, Nano SIM / MicroSD combo 

card slot to eject the tray out.

3.  Remove the Micro SIM / Nano SIM card from the Micro SIM, Nano 

SIM / MicroSD combo card slot.

4.  Push the tray to close it.

4.  Push the tray to close it.

IMPORTANT!   Both Micro SIM and Nano SIM card slots support 3G 
WCDMA/ 4G LTE network band. But only one SIM card can connect to 4G 
service at a time.

CAUTION:  Do not use sharp tools or solvent on your device to avoid 
scratches on it.

Micro-SIM1

Nano-SIM2

Micro-SIM1

Micro SD

Summary of Contents for Zenfone 3 ZE552KL

Page 1: ...ZE552KL User Guide ...

Page 2: ... 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 expose your device near liquids rain or moisture You can put your device through x ray machines such as those used in conveyor belts for airport security but do not expose the device to magnetic detectors and wands The device screen is made ...

Page 3: ...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 Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products DO NOT throw this product in fire DO NOT short circuit the contacts DO NOT disassemble this product ZenTalk Fans Forum http www asus ...

Page 4: ...mizing the quick access buttons 32 Fingerprint ID sensor 33 Starting your ASUS phone for the first time 33 Setting up fingerprint ID from Settings 34 3 Work hard play harder Chrome 36 Launching Chrome 36 Adding a new tab 37 Bookmarking pages 37 Sharing pages 37 Clearing the browsing data 38 Gmail 39 Google Calendar 40 Creating events 40 Editing or removing events 40 Creating reminders 41 Editing o...

Page 5: ...porting contacts 63 Social networking with your contacts 64 Linking your contacts info 65 Backup restore call logs 65 Send messages and more 67 Google Messenger 67 5 Fun and entertainment Using a headset 68 Connecting the audio jack 68 Google Play Music 69 FM Radio 70 6 Your precious moments Capture moments 72 Launching the Camera app 72 Using Camera for the first time 73 Advanced camera features ...

Page 6: ...t 91 Bluetooth Tethering 92 8 Travel and Maps Weather 93 Launching the Weather app 93 Weather home screen 94 Clock 95 World Clock 95 Alarm clock 96 Stopwatch 96 Timer 97 9 ZenLink Knowing ZenLink 98 Share Link 98 10 Zen Everywhere Special Zen Tools 100 Flashlight 100 Calculator 102 Quick memo 103 Sound Recorder 104 Audio Wizard 106 Splendid 107 11 Maintain your Zen Keeping your device up to date 1...

Page 7: ...ology capture those precious moments in vivid and high quality photos and videos Do It Later Get hold and act on your important emails SMS messages interesting websites or other important tasks when it is more convenient for you to do so ZenFone Care Find answers from FAQs Frequently Asked Questions or provide your feedbacks in the user forum Share Link Quickly share and receive files apps or medi...

Page 8: ...rd slots support LTE GSM WCDMA and GSM EDGE network bands The MicroSD card slot supports MicroSD and MicroSDHC card formats IMPORTANT We do not recommend using a screen protector as it can interfere with the proximity sensor If you want to use a screen protector ensure that it does not block the proximity sensor Keep the device particularly the touch screen dry all the time Water or other liquids ...

Page 9: ... extra careful when handling a Micro SIM Nano SIM card ASUS is not responsible for any loss or damage incurred to your Micro SIM Nano SIM card Do not insert a memory card into the Micro SIM Nano SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be inserted into the Micro SIM Nano SIM slot send your device to an ASUS qualified service personnel To install a Micro SIM Nano SIM card 1 Turn off your device 2 ...

Page 10: ... hole on the Micro SIM Nano SIM MicroSD combo card slot to eject the tray out 3 Remove the Micro SIM Nano SIM card from the Micro SIM Nano SIM MicroSD combo card slot 4 Push the tray to close it 4 Push the tray to close it IMPORTANT Both Micro SIM and Nano SIM card slots support 3G WCDMA 4G LTE network band But only one SIM card can connect to 4G service at a time CAUTION Do not use sharp tools or...

Page 11: ...t loss of data damage to your device or memory card or both CAUTION Be extra careful when handling a memory card ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage incurred to your memory card To install a memory card 1 Turn off your device 2 Push a pin into the hole on the Micro SIM Nano SIM MicroSD combo card slot to eject the tray out 3 Insert the MicroSD card into the Nano SIM MicroSD combo c...

Page 12: ...properly to safely remove it from device To eject the memory card tap Settings Storage USB then under Portable storage click beside SD card To remove a memory card 1 Turn off your device 2 Push a pin into the hole on the Micro SIM Nano SIM MicroSD combo card slot to eject the tray out 3 Remove the MicroSD card from the Nano SIM MicroSD combo card slot 4 Push the tray to close it Micro SIM1 Micro S...

Page 13: ...sing your ASUS Phone 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 the power outlet when not in use Do not place heavy objects on top of your ASUS Phone CAUTION While charging your ASUS Phone can become warm This is normal however if your device becomes unusually hot disconnect the USB Typ...

Page 14: ...came with your device Using a different power adapter may damage your device Using the bundled power adapter and ASUS Phone signal cable to connect your ASUS Phone to a power outlet is the best way to charge your ASUS Phone The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this adapter is AC 100V 240V The output voltage of the device 5V 2A 10W 4 When fully charged disconnect the USB cable from y...

Page 15: ... starts up Turning your device off To turn your device off 1 If your screen is turned off press the power button to turn it on If your screen is locked unlock the device screen 2 Press and hold the power button then when prompted tap Power off then tap OK Sleep mode To put your device in sleep mode press the power button once until the screen turns off Power key ...

Page 16: ...set up your device if you do not have a Google or ASUS account yet 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 Pers...

Page 17: ... Phone battery Close all running apps that are not in use When not in use press the power button to put the device in sleep mode Activate Smart Saving in Power Saver app Set audio to Smart Mode Decrease brightness of display Keep the speaker volume to a low level Disable Wi Fi feature Disable Bluetooth feature Disable the screen auto rotate feature Disable all auto sync features in your device ...

Page 18: ... 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 Remove ...

Page 19: ...inger to the left or to the right to switch between screens or to flip through a Gallery of images Scroll your finger up or down to go through web pages or list of items Zooming in Spread apart your two fingers on the touch panel to zoom in an image in Gallery or Maps or zoom in a web page ...

Page 20: ...ether your two fingers on the touch panel to zoom out an image in Gallery or Maps or zoom out of a web page NOTE You may not be able to zoom in out of some web pages as these pages may have been designed specifically to fit your mobile screen ...

Page 21: ...ur Home screen Swipe the Home screen to the left or right to display the extended Home screen NOTE To add more pages to your Home screen see Extended Home screen Swipe down this area once to display System notifications Swipe down this area twice to display Quick settings Tap to display Time settings Tap to update Weather settings Tap to open All Apps screen Tap to open an app Tap to open Google S...

Page 22: ...red network Messages Shows that you have an unread message Wi Fi Shows the signal strength of your Wi Fi connection Battery life Shows the battery status of your ASUS Phone MicroSD card Shows that a MicroSD card is inserted in your ASUS Phone Screenshots Shows that you took screenshots of your ASUS Phone Airplane mode Shows that your ASUS Phone is on Airplane mode Wi Fi Hotspot Shows that Wi Fi ho...

Page 23: ...t corner of your ASUS Phone 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 or swipe up to switch to ...

Page 24: ...ked 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 Phone Most of these changes are data and system related To launch the System notifications panel swipe down from the upper left corner of your ASUS Phone Tap this to delete all...

Page 25: ... shortcuts 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 You can put widgets which 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 app shortcuts or widgets To add an app shortcut or a widge...

Page 26: ...in the All Apps screen NOTE You can also tap on your Home screen to view All Apps and Widgets Grouping your app shortcuts in a folder Create folders to organize your app shortcuts on your Home screen 1 On your Home screen tap and drag an app onto another app and a folder will appear with an automatically assigned name 2 If you want to change the folder name tap the folder and tap the folder name t...

Page 27: ...r 3 Tap Download and then tap Apply 4 Select to set wallpaper to Home screen Lock screen or Home and lock screen Applying an animated wallpaper To apply an animated wallpaper 1 Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Wallpapers 2 Tap then select Live Wallpaper 3 Select an animated wallpaper then tap Set Wallpaper NOTE You can also set up your wallpaper settings from Settings Disp...

Page 28: ...creen select then drag and drop it into Easy Mode Navigate your ASUS Phone better with Easy Mode an intuitive interface with large icons buttons and font size for better readability and easier user experience You can also quickly do your core tasks such as making calls sending messages and more in Easy Mode Enabling Easy Mode To enable Easy Mode 1 Launch the Settings screen by doing any of the fol...

Page 29: ...hortcuts on the Home screen 1 Swipe to the right of the Home screen then tap 2 From the All apps screen select the app that you want to add to the list Removing shortcuts Do the following 1 Tap at the lower right corner of the screen 2 Tap the app or apps that you want to remove from the list then tap Delete ...

Page 30: ...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 the dial pad touch tones touch sounds screen lock sound or you can choose to h...

Page 31: ... 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 32: ... the lock screen using the following steps 1 Launch Quick settings then tap 2 Scroll down the Settings screen and select Lock screen 3 Tap Quick Access under Display 4 Slide the bar from OFF to ON beside Customized quick access to enable this feature 5 Select the button you would like to customize 6 Tap the app you would like to preset on the quick access button you chose to configure NOTE Scroll ...

Page 33: ...ASUS Phone for the first time 1 Ensure that the fingerprint identification module and your finger are clean and dry 2 From the Welcome page follow the on screen instructions to the Protect your phone page and tick Set up fingerprint 3 Click NEXT to choose a screen lock method and then follow the instructions to the Locate finger print scanner page and click NEXT 4 Find the fingerprint scanner on t...

Page 34: ...om Settings To set up your fingerprint ID from Settings 1 Ensure that the fingerprint scanner and your finger are clean and dry 2 Launch the Settings screen by doing any of the following Launch Quick settings then tap Tap Settings 3 Scroll down the Settings screen and select Fingerprint ...

Page 35: ...reen instructions to set up the screen lock function NOTE For more details see Securing your ASUS Phone 6 Click Add a fingerprint 6 Click NEXT on the Locate finger print scanner page 7 Repeatedly place and lift your finger on the scanner until your fingerprint is captured 8 Click NEXT to complete the setup ...

Page 36: ...d browsing history across all your devices If you don t have a Google account register for one NOTE For details on creating a Google account see Gmail IMPORTANT Before doing any Internet surfing or Internet related activities ensure that your ASUS Phone is connected to a Wi Fi or mobile network For more details see Staying connected Launching Chrome From your Home screen do any of the following to...

Page 37: ...ormance If Internet connection slows down try clearing the cache For details refer to the section Clearing the browser cache Bookmarking pages Bookmark your favorite pages or websites so you can go back and browse them again To bookmark a page From the page tap To view your favorite pages tap Bookmarks then select the page you want to view or access Sharing pages Share interesting pages from your ...

Page 38: ...n your ASUS Phone to improve the loading performance of your Chrome browser The browsing data includes browsing history cache cookies site data saved passwords and autofill data 1 Launch the browser 2 Tap Settings Privacy CLEAR BROWSING DATA 3 Select the browsing data that you want to delete 4 When done click CLEAR ...

Page 39: ...add an email account or send and receive emails from added accounts For more details see Staying connected To set up your Google account 1 From your Home screen do any of the following to launch Gmail Tap Google Gmail Tap Google Gmail 2 Tap Add an email address then tap Next 3 Select Google then tap Next 4 Enter your email address To create a new Google account tap Or create a new account 5 Follow...

Page 40: ...lect how often you want the event to recur or repeat 4 To set the time zone tap then enter the country whose time zone you want displayed 5 From the Add location field enter the venue or location of the event 6 Tap then you may select or set the time or day to get a notification or reminder about the event 7 From the Invite people field enter the email addresses of your guests to the event 8 You m...

Page 41: ...r recurring reminder All day reminder From the All day field move the slider to the right Recurring reminder Tap then select how often you want the reminder to recur or repeat 5 Once finished tap SAVE Editing or removing reminders To edit or remove a reminder 1 Tap Google Calendar 2 Tap the reminder that you want to edit or delete 3 To edit the reminder tap and make the necessary changes To remove...

Page 42: ...ter 1 From the Home screen tap ASUS Do It Later 2 Tap then tap 3 Find the contact that you want to call later Messaging later You can set a task to send a text message at a later time from Do It Later To send a text message later 1 From the Home screen tap ASUS Do It Later 2 Tap then tap 3 Find the contact that you want to send a text message later Adding to do tasks Create important to do tasks t...

Page 43: ...es Accessing the internal storage To access the internal storage 1 Tap ASUS File Manager 2 Tap Internal storage to view the contents of your ASUS Phone 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 Phone 2 Tap ASUS File Manager 3 Tap MicroSD to view the contents of your MicroSD card Accessing Cloud St...

Page 44: ...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 Phone F...

Page 45: ...AQs Frequently Asked Questions or directly interact with other Zen UI users to find and share solutions about ZenUI 3 0 apps To access ZenFone Care 1 Tap ZenFone Care 2 Tap ZenUI FAQs then select the app that you want to find answers for ...

Page 46: ...Renaming your SIM cards Change the names of your Micro SIM Nano SIM cards on your ASUS Phone so that you can identify them easily To change the names of your SIM cards tap SIM1 name SIM1 or SIM2 name SIM2 then key in the names for your SIM cards NOTE If your SIMs have different mobile service providers we recommend you to use the names of these providers for your SIM names If both SIMs have the sa...

Page 47: ...a call your ASUS Phone automatically uses the preferred SIM card to connect the call To assign a 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 SIM card for data service tap Data service network then select from SIM1 or SIM2 ...

Page 48: ...hen 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 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 extension number Y...

Page 49: ...h 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 buttons may vary dependin...

Page 50: ...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 51: ...For info on other call settings see Call Settings 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 accounts tap Co...

Page 52: ...o It Later app 1 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 Managing your call logs From your call logs you can call back your missed calls save calls ...

Page 53: ... 1 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 t...

Page 54: ...ou have subscribed to a conference call service with your mobile 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 Record Records an...

Page 55: ...nce call that suits for business meetings party lines and other group calls Answering another call While you are talking on your ASUS Phone 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 56: ... 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 57: ...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 58: ...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 59: ...ngs Select how you would want to 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...

Page 60: ... addresses tap New 4 If you want to add other contact information tap Add another field 5 When you ve completed the info tap Done Adding an extension number to a contact number You can add a contact s extension number to skip the voice prompts when making a call 1 In the contact s information screen enter the contact s main number and extension number in either of these two ways Insert a comma aft...

Page 61: ...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 Setting up your VIP from the contact s info screen To set up your VIP from the contact s info screen 1 Launch the Contacts app tap the contact you want to set up as a VIP then tap 2 In your s...

Page 62: ...ion Calling your favorite contacts You can also set a favorite contact as a VIP For more details refer to the section Setting up your VIPs Importing contacts Import your contacts and their respective data from one contact source to your ASUS Phone email account or a SIM card 1 Tap ASUS Contacts then tap Manage contacts 2 Tap Import export then select from the following importing options a Import f...

Page 63: ...SIM1 SIM2 4 Tick the contacts that you want to export 5 When done tap Export Managing your block list Blocking contacts or numbers Create your list of blocked contacts or numbers to avoid receiving any unwanted calls or messages Your blocked calls and messages will be saved to the Block List archive 1 Tap ASUS Contacts then tap Manage contacts Block list 2 Tap then do any of the following To block...

Page 64: ...re you can integrate social network accounts of your contacts you need to log in to your social network account and sync its settings Syncing your social network account Sync your social network account to add the social network accounts of your contacts to your ASUS Phone 1 Do any of the following to launch the Settings app Launch Quick settings then tap Tap Settings 2 From the Settings screen ta...

Page 65: ...Backup restore call logs Have your call logs stored in your ASUS Phone to track the calls that you ve received made or missed You can also send the saved call logs to your online storage account or email it via the installed email apps in your ASUS Phone 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 d...

Page 66: ...e to answer an incoming call Headset settings for incoming calls When you ve connected a Bluetooth or wired headset to your ASUS Phone you can select to automatically answer or set the wait time for incoming calls Outgoing call 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 ...

Page 67: ... messages and easily block SMS senders You can also take photos or record videos and easily share these files Sending messages 1 From the Home screen tap Messenger 2 Tap tap FREQUENTS or ALL CONTACTS then select the contact you want to send a message to 3 Start composing your message in the message field 4 When you re done select the SIM account where you re going to send your message from Replyin...

Page 68: ...ARNING 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 played Unplugging ...

Page 69: ...n to your Google or Gmail account to be able to use Google Play Music Once you ve signed in to your acccount all music files on your ASUS Phone including the uploaded or purchased ones from Google Play are added to your library To set up your Google Play Music 1 From the Home screen Google Play Music 2 Tap then tap Settings Tap to choose account 3 Enter your account then tap ADD ACCOUNT 4 Follow t...

Page 70: ...one 2 Tap FM Radio Tap to add your favorite stations Tap to turn off the FM Radio Tap and select any of these three options Turn on speaker Sleep timer and Band Selection Tap to go to the next station Tap to go to the previous station Tap to get a higher band frequency Tap to get a lower band frequency Tap to play a station Tap to scan for available stations ...

Page 71: ...able local stations are displayed on the FM Radio screen Tuning to another frequency Do the following if you want to listen to a specific radio station 1 From the FM Radio app tap the current radio station 2 On the Tune frequency box enter the channel of your favorite radio station 3 If you want to add it to your Favorites tap Add to favorites 4 When done tap OK ...

Page 72: ...aunched NOTE Before using th this function go to Settings Lock screen Quick access slide Customized quick access to ON and tap a default app to replace with the camera app From the home screen Tap Using the volume key While your ASUS Phone 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 launch the Camera app enabl...

Page 73: ...t 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 s...

Page 74: ...ction 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 Phone Adjust settings Switch between the front and rear cameras See the Gallery Record videos Take photos Use advanced camera settings Enable or disable the flash function Touch to switch between Auto mode and Manual mode Enable or disable HDR ...

Page 75: ...ORTANT 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 Shoot mode Set your shutter speed to Timer mode or change the Burst speed under this option Focus exposure Enable Touch auto exposure or Face detection under this option ...

Page 76: ...guring 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 Focus exposure Enable Touch auto exposure under this option ...

Page 77: ...ping balance out the colors produced on your image Capturing HDR photos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap HDR 2 Tap to start capturing HDR photos Beautification Have fun during and after taking photos of your family and friends using the Beautification feature of your ASUS Phone When enabled this feature allows you to make live beauty enhancements on your subject s face before you press the ...

Page 78: ...Low light 2 Tap to start recording a video Night Take well lit photos even on night time or on low light situations using the Night feature of your ASUS Phone NOTE Keep your hands steady while before and while the ASUS Phone is capturing the image to prevent blurry results Capturing Night photos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap Night 2 Tap to start capturing Night photos Depth of field Take...

Page 79: ...reate GIF Graphics Interchange Format images straight from your ASUS Phone s camera using the GIF animation feature Capturing GIF animation photos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap GIF Animation 2 Long press to start capturing burst photo for GIF animation 3 Make your preferred adjustments to the GIF animation settings 4 Tap when finished Panorama Capture images from various angles using Pan...

Page 80: ...Rewind your shutter starts taking burst shots two seconds before you actually press the shutter button As a result you get a timeline of images where you can choose the best image to save on your Gallery NOTE The Time Rewind feature can only be used on the rear camera Capturing Time Rewind photos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap Time Rewind 2 Tap to start capturing photos 3 Adjust the time ...

Page 81: ...r pressing the shutter button automatically detecting faces on the image for comparison Capturing All smiles photos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap All smiles 2 Tap to start capturing photos that can be edited using All Smiles 3 Touch the subject s face then select the subject s best facial expression 4 Swipe down from the top then tap to save the photo Time lapse The time lapse video feat...

Page 82: ...Gallery View images and play videos on your ASUS Phone using the Gallery app This app also allows you to edit share or delete image and video files stored in your ASUS Phone From Gallery you can display images in a slideshow or tap to view the selected image or video file To launch Gallery tap ASUS Gallery Viewing files from your social network or cloud storage By default your Gallery displays all...

Page 83: ...rea 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 Tap to show the photo location details ...

Page 84: ...n 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 Phone 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 85: ... your phone 3 Tap Deny or Allow to deny or allow MiniMovie to access your contacts list 4 Tap Movie or Slideshow to create a theme designed movie or general slideshow Tap to create a new slideshow Tap to invite your friends Tap to change MiniMovie settings Tap to create a new movie Tap to get more themes slideshow and music Tap to select a MiniMovie mode Tap to get more inspiration on MiniMovie cr...

Page 86: ...et more themes Tap to select the music for your slideshow Tap to restore the default settings Tap to change the photos order Tap to add more photos Tap to edit the subtitle Tap to save and share your movie or slideshow Tap to select photos from the cloud services Tap to select a photo and tap again to deselect it Tap to select a photo folder Tap to deselect the selected photos Tap to edit the text...

Page 87: ...r collection of photos To launch the PhotoCollage app tap from your Home screen then tap PhotoCollage Tap to create collages with differents grids Tap to use more photo effects Tap to get more stickers Tap to create magazine style collages Tap to design your own stickers ...

Page 88: ... 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 Phone gets you connected to the wireless world Update your social media accounts browse the Internet or exchange data and messages wirelessly from your ASUS Phone Enabling Wi Fi 1 Lau...

Page 89: ...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 Phone 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 sen...

Page 90: ...iscoverable See the user guide that came with your device to learn how to enable its Bluetooth and and set it to discoverable 2 Tap your ASUS Phone to make it visible to other Bluetooth devices 3 In the list of available devices tap the Bluetooth device that you want to pair with 4 Ensure that the same passkey show on both devices then tap Pair NOTE Turn off the Bluetooth feature when you re not u...

Page 91: ...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 Phone 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 Phone into a Wi Fi Hotspot to share Internet connection with other devices 1 Do any of the following to launch the S...

Page 92: ...n your ASUS Phone 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 Phone and the other device 2 Pair both devices NOTE For details see Pairing your ASUS Phone to a Bluetooth device 3 From the Settings screen tap More Tethering then silde Bluetooth tethering to ON You can now surf the Internet or do Inter...

Page 93: ...pp 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 Phone s home screen tap the weather icon Travel and Maps 8 8 Travel and Maps ...

Page 94: ...t or app and on the Calendar app NOTE For more details see Getting the weather updates Tap to search for a city s weather info Tap to get the area s current weather info refresh the weather info edit the location list or configure the weather settings Swipe up to see other weather information Swipe to the left or right to see the weather information of other cities in your location list Tap to fin...

Page 95: ...ther of the following options Tap Clock From your ASUS Phone s home screen tap the digital clock display World Clock Tap to access the world clock settings of your ASUS Phone Tap this to set your clock on night mode 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 Tap this to access the Clock app settings Tap to get your location u...

Page 96: ...tings of your ASUS Phone Stopwatch Tap to use your ASUS Phone as a stopwatch Tap this button to start running the stopwatch feature 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 ...

Page 97: ...he timer feature of your ASUS Phone 2 Tap and use the numeric keypad to input your target time then tap start to start the timer Tap this to set a new timer Tap this to access the settings of the timer feature Tap this to delete the preset timer Tap to set the ringtone for the timer Tap this to edit the preset timer Tap this button to start running the timer ...

Page 98: ...US Phone Share Link Share and receive files apps or media contents with Android mobile devices using Share Link app for ASUS mobile devices or SHAREit app for other mobile devices via a Wi Fi hotspot With this app you can send or receive files that are larger than 100 MB and lets you share or receive multiple files at the same time Share Link app sends and receives files faster than using Bluetoot...

Page 99: ...nd then tap Done 4 After your ASUS Phone 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 100: ...hone to an instant flashlight by launching your Quick settings panel from any screen or any open app From the Quick settings panel simply tap on the Flashlight icon to activate its function Zen Everywhere 10 10 Zen Everywhere Tap this to enable the flashlight ...

Page 101: ...ashlight mode Tap this to enable or disable the SOS mode Tap any of these icons to toggle between the flashlight s speed while blinking Tap this to access the Flashlight settings Tap this to turn on or turn off the light Tap this to enable LED flashlight Tap this to enabled screen flashlight ...

Page 102: ...wipe 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 Tap this to enable the calculator Calculator screen ...

Page 103: ...emember 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 Phone To create a sticky note just tap on the pin icon on the upper right corner of Quick memo after creating your note ...

Page 104: ...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 105: ...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 106: ...or a clearer audio output that fits actual usage scenarios Using Audio Wizard To use AudioWizard 1 Tap 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 Phone auto switches to the best audio quality for the currently running ASUS app ...

Page 107: ... color modes Using Splendid To use Splendid 1 From your extended Home screen tap Smart Tools Splendid 2 Select any of these screen color modes Balance Bluelight filter Vivid and Customized Balance mode This mode provides a balanced display of color on your ASUS Phone Move to adjust the color temperature Tap to reset to factory defaults Tap to show more options ...

Page 108: ...is mode provides a fine tuned color preset that enriches the screen color of your ASUS Phone Tap to reset to factory defaults Move to adjust the color temperature Bluelight Filter mode This mode provides a mild paper like display that reduces eye strain for a comfortable reading experience on your ASUS Phone ...

Page 109: ...ur preferred color temperature hue and saturation Move to adjust the color temperature Tap to reset to factory defaults Move to adjust hue Move to adjust saturation NOTE You can also quickly set the Splendid screen mode from the Quick settings panel Tap until you ve selected your preferred screen color mode ...

Page 110: ...110 Chapter 10 Zen Everywhere Configuring the ASUS Cover settings To configure the ASUS Cover settings 1 Tap Settings ASUS Cover 2 Tick the box beside Show Cover View ...

Page 111: ...nternet 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 Phone Backup and reset Back up data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers using your ASUS Phone 1 Tap then tap Settings Backup and reset 2 From the Backup reset window you can Backup my data This feature backs up your data Wif Fi pas...

Page 112: ...e security unlocking options that the ASUS Phone offers you 1 Tap then tap Settings Lock screen 2 Tap Screen lock then select an option to unlock your ASUS Phone 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 Phone Swipe Swip...

Page 113: ... a PIN IMPORTANT Ensure to remember the PIN that you created to unlock your device Pattern Slide your finger on the dots and create a pattern IMPORTANT You can create a pattern with a minimum of four dots Ensure to remember the pattern that you created to unlock your device ...

Page 114: ...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 Phone is in idle mode by pressing the volume button twice Owner info Tap this to ed...

Page 115: ...ile carrier and provide the information to blacklist the unauthorized use of your ASUS Phone To display your ASUS Phone 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 Phone 3 To see the ser...

Page 116: ...vice has been tested and meets the ICNIRP guidelines and the European Standard EN 62209 2 for use with dedicated accessories SAR is measured with this device at a separation of 1 5 cm to the body while transmitting at the highest certified output power level in all frequency bands of this device Use of other accessories which contain metals may not ensure compliance with ICNIRP exposure guidelines...

Page 117: ...th 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 Regional notice for Singapore This ASUS product complies with IDA Standards Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer Inc Address 4F No 150 LI TE RD PEITOU TAIPEI 112 TAIWAN Authorised representative in Europe ASUS...

Page 118: ...1 calling your favorite contacts 51 dialing a phone number 48 launching the Phone app 48 other call options 54 receiving 52 recording 58 replacing a speed dial entry 50 see also Call Settings 66 see also Contacts 59 see Callbacks 52 see Call logs 52 see Extension number 48 see Home Dialing 51 see Multiple calls 55 see Smart Dialing 49 see Speed Dialing 49 Call Settings 66 Camera 72 Camera home scr...

Page 119: ...ing files 84 viewing files from social network or cloud storage 82 viewing the photo location 83 zooming in out 84 GIF animation 79 see also Advanced camera features 77 H HDR 77 see also Advanced camera features 77 Headset connecting 68 Home Dialing 51 Home screen 21 extended 28 notification icons 22 personalizing 25 see also App shortcuts 25 see also Easy Mode 28 see also Wallpapers 27 see also W...

Page 120: ...hering 92 Wi Fi Hotspot 91 Time lapse 81 see also Advanced camera features 77 Time Rewind 80 see also Advanced camera features 77 Touchscreen 18 launching apps or selecting items 18 moving or deleting items 18 moving through pages or screens 19 zooming in 19 zooming out 20 V VIPs 61 setting up from the contact s screen 61 setting up from the VIP screen 61 W Wallpapers 27 animated wallpaper 27 28 w...

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