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Chapter 3: Work hard, play harder

Sharing pages

Share interesting pages from your ASUS Phone to others via an email account, cloud storage
account, Bluetooth, or other ASUS Phone apps.

1. Launch Chrome.

2. From a web page, tap >

Share...

3. Tap the account or app that you want to use as medium in sharing the page.

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.

Clearing the browsing data

Clear the browsing data that are temporarily stored in 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

Summary of Contents for ZS550KL

Page 1: ...ZS550KL 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 o...

Page 3: ...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 com zentalk g...

Page 4: ...ur lock screen 34 Customizing the quick access buttons 35 Fingerprint ID sensor 36 Starting your ASUS phone for the first time 36 Setting up fingerprint ID from Settings 37 3 Work hard play harder Chrome 39 Launching Chrome 39 Sharing pages 40 Bookmarking pages 40 Clearing the browsing data 40 Gmail 41 Google Calendar 42 Creating events 42 Editing or removing events 42 Creating reminders 43 Editin...

Page 5: ... Fun and entertainment Using a headset 63 Connecting the audio jack 63 Google Play Music 64 6 Your precious moments Capture moments 65 Launching the Camera app 65 Using Camera for the first time 65 Advanced camera features 69 Using the Gallery 74 Viewing files from your social network or cloud storage 74 Viewing the photo location 75 Sharing files from the Gallery 76 Deleting files from the Galler...

Page 6: ...her home screen 87 Clock 88 World Clock 88 Alarm clock 89 Stopwatch 89 Timer 90 9 ZenLink Knowing ZenLink 91 Share Link 91 10 Zen Everywhere Special Zen Tools 93 Flashlight 93 Calculator 95 Quick memo 96 Sound Recorder 98 Splendid 100 Mobile Manager 102 11 Maintain your Zen Keeping your device up to date 103 Updating your system 103 Storage 103 Backup and reset 103 Securing your ASUS Phone 104 App...

Page 7: ...acks in the user forum Camera With PixelMaster technology 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 Share Link Quickly share and receive files apps or media contents with other Android devices or PCs PhotoColla...

Page 8: ...ch as making calls or using the mobile data connection We recommend that you use ASUS compatible screen protectors Using non ASUS compatible screen protectors may cause your ASUS Phone s sensor to malfunction NOTES The Micro SIM Nano SIM card slots support LTE WCDMA and GSM EDGE network bands The microSD card slot supports microSD and microSDHC card formats IMPORTANT We do not recommend using a sc...

Page 9: ...IM card ASUS is not responsible for any loss or damage incurred to your Micro SIM card Do not insert a memory card into the Micro SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be inserted into the Micro SIM slot send your device to an ASUS qualified service personnel To install a Micro SIM card 1 Turn off your device 2 Push a pin into the hole on the Micro SIM Nano SIM MicroSD card slot to eject the t...

Page 10: ...SUS is not responsible for any loss or damage incurred to your Micro SIM card To remove a Micro SIM card 1 Turn off your device 2 Push a pin into the hole on the Micro SIM Nano SIM MicroSD card slot to eject the tray out 3 Remove the Micro SIM card from the Micro SIM card slot 4 Push the tray to close it ...

Page 11: ...fore inserting a Nano SIM card Be extra careful when handling a Nano SIM card ASUS is not responsible for any loss or damage incurred to your Nano SIM card Do not insert a memory card into the Nano SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be inserted into the Nano SIM slot send your device to an ASUS qualified service personnel To install a Nano SIM card 1 Turn off your device 2 Push a pin into t...

Page 12: ... not responsible for any loss or damage incurred to your Nano SIM card To remove a Nano SIM card 1 Turn off your device 2 Push a pin into the hole on the Micro SIM Nano SIM MicroSD card slot to eject the tray out 3 Remove the Nano SIM card from the Nano SIM MicroSD combo card slot 4 Push the tray to close it ...

Page 13: ...y 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 Do not insert a Micro SIM card into the memory card slot If a Micro SIM card happens to be inserted into the memory card slot bring your device to an ASUS qualified service personnel To install a memory card 1 Turn off your device 2 Push a pin into th...

Page 14: ... memory card 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 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 ...

Page 15: ...C area of your phone on the contactless card NFC tag or NFC device Card Emulation mode Your phone can be used like a contactless card Place the NFC area of your phone on the NFC area of the NFC reader Peer to Peer mode Transfers photos contacts or other data between your phone and an NFC enabled smartphone Bring the NFC areas of both smartphones together without any space between them ...

Page 16: ... 9V 2A 18W When using 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 disco...

Page 17: ...ith 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 is 5V 2A 10W 9V 2A 18W 4 When fully charged disconnect the USB cable...

Page 18: ... 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 19: ...count to 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 p...

Page 20: ...e power of your ASUS 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 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 21: ... 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 22: ...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 23: ...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 24: ... system updates weather forecasts and text messages from people who really matter to you right from your Home screen Swipe down this area once to display System notifications Swipe down this area twice to display Quick settings Tap to display Time and Weather settings Tap to open All Apps screen Tap to open an app Tap to open Google Search page Tap to open Voice Search ...

Page 25: ... preferred network Messages Shows that you have an unread message Wi Fi Shows the signal strength of your Wi Fi connection Bluetooth Shows that Bluetooth is turned on Auto sync Shows that auto sync is enabled 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 A...

Page 26: ... buttons to enable or disable their functions Slide left or right to adjust the screen s brightness Tap to open Settings Tap to select deselect items to display in Quick settings Swipe up to switch to System notifications panel Tap to launch the Display settings screen Adding or removing buttons To add or remove existing buttons from the ASUS Quick Settings notification panel 1 Launch Quick settin...

Page 27: ...ne Most of these changes are data and system related To launch the System notifications panel swipe down from the top of your screen Tap this to delete all of the listed notifications Swipe the notification to the left or right to remove it from the list Tap on the notification to view its details Tap to open Settings Swipe down to switch to Quick settings panel ...

Page 28: ... 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 widget 1 Tap and hold an empty area on your Home scre...

Page 29: ... an attractively designed wallpaper You may add a translucent background tint to your wallpaper for readability and clarity You can also select an animated wallpaper to make your screen come alive Applying wallpaper To apply wallpaper 1 Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Wallpapers 2 Tap then select a wallpaper 3 Tap Download and then tap Apply 4 Select to set wallpaper to H...

Page 30: ... the icon and font and align the icons to the top or bottom of your screen 1 Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Home edit 2 Tap a feature to edit your Home screen 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 ...

Page 31: ...hirty six 36 app shortcuts 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 2 Select the app or apps that you want to remove from the list then tap Delete ...

Page 32: ...en select the contact that you want to add to the list Removing contacts Do the following 1 Swipe to the left of the Home screen then tap Edit contacts 2 Select the contact or contacts that you want to remove from the list then tap Delete Disabling Easy Mode To disable Easy Mode 1 Swipe down from the top of your screen then tap 2 Select Easy Mode from the Settings screen 3 Slide Easy Mode to OFF ...

Page 33: ...Select the time zone and manually set the date and time 6 You can opt to use the 24 hour format if you prefer 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 have your...

Page 34: ... 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 35: ...mize these buttons to launch other apps on the lock screen using the following steps 1 Launch Quick settings then tap 2 Scroll down the Settings screen and select Lock screen 3 Under Display tap Quick access 4 Select which button you would like to customize 5 Tap the app you would like to preset on the quick access button you chose to configure NOTE Scroll up or down to view the current list of ap...

Page 36: ...ID when using your 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 finge...

Page 37: ... fingerprint ID from 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 38: ...d follow the on screen 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 39: ...abs bookmarks and 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 ...

Page 40: ...o 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 Clearing the browsing data Clear the browsing data that are temporarily stored in your ASUS Phone to improve the loading performance of your Chrome browser The browsing data includes browsing history cache cookies site data saved pas...

Page 41: ...ou can 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 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 the ne...

Page 42: ...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 43: ...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 4 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 44: ... 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 to o...

Page 45: ...ta on the internal storage of your ASUS Phone and its connected external storage devices To launch File Manager tap File Manager IMPORTANT Before accessing files saved on the network and cloud storage ensure that Wi Fi or mobile network is enabled on your ASUS Phone For details see Staying connected Tap to display the files under the category Displays the usage of the internal and external storage...

Page 46: ...torage Drive OneDrive and Dropbox ASUS WebStorage Register for or sign in to ASUS WebStorage and get free cloud storage Automatically upload newly captured photos for instant sharing sync files among different devices or share files via your ASUS WebStorage account IMPORTANT Ensure that Wi Fi or mobile network is enabled on your ASUS Phone For details see Staying connected ...

Page 47: ...d answers from FAQs 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 48: ...ming your Micro SIM and Nano SIM cards Change the names of your Micro SIM and Nano SIM cards on your ASUS Phone so that you can identify them easily To change the names of your Micro SIM and Nano SIM cards tap SIM1 name SIM1 or SIM2 name SIM2 then key in the names for your Micro SIM and Nano SIM cards NOTE If your SIMs have different mobile service providers we recommend you to use the names of th...

Page 49: ...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 50: ...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 51: ...ches 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 depending on the setting that you made t...

Page 52: ...the status of your ASUS Phone If your device is active tap Answer or to reject a call tap Dismiss If your device is locked drag to to answer or to to reject the call Managing your call logs From your call logs you can call back your missed calls save calls to your contacts list or redial your recently called number or contact Saving calls to Contacts You can add a call number from your call logs t...

Page 53: ... or off Call on hold Puts an active call on hold Conference call When you 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 d...

Page 54: ...ive an incoming call while on an active call Recording calls Your ASUS Phone allows you to record a conversation for future reference or information 1 Call a contact 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 from ...

Page 55: ...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 and Blocked calls To set up your Contacts settings tap Settings from the Conta...

Page 56: ...addresses tap Add new 5 If you want to add other contact information tap Add another field 6 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 ...

Page 57: ...r by capturing a photo You can display 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 Setting up your VIP from the contact s info screen To set up your VIP...

Page 58: ...VIP contact You can add an event to a VIP contact such as anniversary birthday and other important events 1 Launch the Contacts app tap the contact you want to add an event detail to then tap 2 In the contact s info screen tap Add another field Events 3 Select 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...

Page 59: ... the section 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 Contacts then tap Manage contacts 2 Tap Import export then select from the following importing options a Impo...

Page 60: ...bers 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 Contacts then tap Manage contacts Block list 2 Tap then do any of the following To block a contact tap Choose from contacts then select the contact you want to block from your contacts list To block a number from the re...

Page 61: ...NT Before 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 sc...

Page 62: ...ke photos or record videos and easily share these files Sending messages 1 From the Home screen tap 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 Replying to messages 1 Tap your message alert from your Home screen or ...

Page 63: ...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 pl...

Page 64: ...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 65: ...pp to replace with the camera app From the home screen Tap Using Camera for the first time After launching the Camera for the first time two consecutive features appear to help you get started Tutorial and Image locations Tutorial If it is your first time to use your ASUS Phone s camera you will encounter the following tutorial screen after launching the Camera app Refer to the following steps to ...

Page 66: ...creen tap No thanks to proceed to the camera screen or Yes to set up location tagging for your captured images 2 Slide Location to ON to enable the location tagging feature 3 Tap Agree on the next screen to fully enable the feature and proceed to the Camera screen Camera home screen Your ASUS Phone s camera is equipped with auto scene detection and auto image stabilizer features It also features a...

Page 67: ...ng 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 Shoot mode Set your shutter speed to Timer mode Focus exposure Enable Touch auto exposure or Face detection under this option ...

Page 68: ...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 69: ...screen tap Time Rewind 2 Tap to start capturing photos 3 Adjust the time in seconds that you want your captured photo to play in reverse or rewind mode 4 Tap when finished 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 be...

Page 70: ...ure images from various angles using Panorama Images captured from a wide angle perspective are automatically stitched together using this feature Capturing panoramic photos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap Panorama 2 Tap then pan your ASUS Phone to the left or right to capture the scenery NOTE While panning your ASUS Phone a timeline of thumbnails appears on the lower part of your screen a...

Page 71: ...sult Capturing photos with depth of fields 1 From the Camera app screen tap Depth of field 2 Tap to start capturing macro photos Miniature Simulate the tilt shift effect of DSLR lenses via the Miniature feature Using this feature allows you to focus on specific areas of your subject adding a bokeh effect that can be used on both photos and video using your ASUS Phone Capturing Miniature photos 1 F...

Page 72: ...ge 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 Beautification Have fun during and after taking photos of your family and friends using the Beautification...

Page 73: ...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 Time lapse 2 Tap then select the time lapse interval 3 Tap to start taking Time lapse videos Night Take well lit photos even on night time or on low light sit...

Page 74: ...allery 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 Gallery Viewing files from your social network or cloud storage By default your Gallery displays all the m...

Page 75: ...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 76: ...der where the files you want to delete are located 2 After opening the folder tap to activate file selection 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 ...

Page 77: ... 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 78: ...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 79: ...collage from your 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 80: ...ia 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 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 Enabli...

Page 81: ...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 82: ...e and is discoverable See the user guide that came with your device to learn how to enable its Bluetooth and and set it to discoverable 2 Tap Refresh to scan for more 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 using it t...

Page 83: ...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 84: ...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 85: ...straight from your ASUS Phone 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 Phone s home screen tap the weather icon ...

Page 86: ...eather updates or daily weather forecast on the Calendar app 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 ...

Page 87: ...ap Tap this to view detailed weather forecast and change the weather forecast settings Tap this to add a new city to mark on your world clock s map Tap this to access the Clock app settings Clock Customize the time zone settings of your ASUS Phone set alarms and use your ASUS Phone as a stop watch using the Clock app Launching Clock Launch the Clock app using either of the following options Tap Cl...

Page 88: ...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 89: ...steps below Setting the timer 1 Tap to access the timer feature of your ASUS Phone Tap this to set a new timer Tap this to delete the preset timer Tap this to access the settings of the timer feature Tap to set the ringtone for the timer Tap this to edit the preset timer Tap this button to start running the timer ...

Page 90: ...e in your ASUS 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 us...

Page 91: ...o select more files or tap Send to share the selected files 5 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 files to receive the files from the sender ...

Page 92: ... your ASUS Phone 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 93: ...p any of these icons to toggle between the flashlight s speed while blinking Tap this to turn on or turn off the light Tap this to use the rear camera flash as the flashlight Tap this to use your phone screen as the flashlight Move this to adjust the screen brightness Tap this to spread the color to full screen Tap this to change your screen color ...

Page 94: ...ipe 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 95: ...a 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 1 Tap Quick Memo 2 Select either to scribble or to type down your note 3 Tap to pin your note to the Home screen Tap this share or set a memo as a memo it later task Tap to ad...

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Page 97: ... 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 Pausing a recording During a paused recording you can choose to resume delete or save the recording Tap to resume the recording Tap to save the recording Tap to delete the recording ...

Page 98: ...m 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 99: ...r screen with its preset screen color modes Using Splendid To use Splendid 1 From your Home screen tap Splendid 2 Select any of these screen color modes Balance 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 ...

Page 100: ...lts Move to adjust the color temperature Customized mode This mode allows you to adjust the screen display based on your 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 ...

Page 101: ... Home screen then tap Mobile Manager Tap this to launch the Power saver app Tap this to allow or block notifications from an individual app Tap this to run privacy and security scan Tap this to view the mobile data usage set a monthly limit for mobile data use and control apps to access the Internet only over Wi Fi only over mobile network neither or both Tap this to boost system memory Tap this t...

Page 102: ...rage 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 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 reset 2 From the Backup reset window you can Back up my data This feature backs up your ...

Page 103: ...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 104: ... 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 105: ...one s identity such as serial number IMEI International Mobile Equipment Identity number or model number This is important as when you may lose your ASUS Phone you can contact your mobile 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...

Page 106: ...e retailer Hearing Aid Compatibility Rating This model handset is designed to comply with the requirements set forth in Section 20 19 of the Federal Communication Commission s FCC rules governing hearing aid compatibility HAC for the reduction of RF interference and magnetic coupling T coil to hearing aids The Microphone M rating and T coil T rating are defined and labeled on the handset box Devic...

Page 107: ...indoor use due to its operation in the 5 15 to 5 25 GHz frequency range Industry Canada requires this product to be used indoors for the frequency range of 5 15 GHz to 5 25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems High power radar is allocated as the primary user of the 5 25 to 5 35 GHz and 5 65 to 5 85 GHz bands These radar stations can cause int...

Page 108: ...ure exposure levels remain at or below the as tested levels Choose the belt clips holsters or other similar body worn accessories which do not contain metallic components to support operation in this manner Cases with metal parts may change the RF performance of the device including its compliance with RF exposure guidelines in a manner that has not been tested or certified and use such accessorie...

Page 109: ...n Parliament and Commission from 9 March 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity The highest CE SAR values for the device are as follows 0 363 W kg 10g Head 1 350 W kg 10g Body This device is restricted for indoor use only when operating under 5150 MHz to 5350 MHz of frequency range For 5GHz WLAN This equipment may be operated in AT BE BG CH CY CZ...

Page 110: ...rograms come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products batteries other components as well as the packaging materials Please go to http csr asus com english Takeback htm for detailed recycling information in different regions Laser safety information CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Regio...

Page 111: ...app 50 other call options 53 receiving 52 Index recording 54 see also Contacts 55 see Call logs 52 see Extension number 50 see Multiple calls 54 see Smart Dialing 51 Camera 65 Camera home screen 66 first time use 65 Image settings 67 Focus exposure 67 Image 67 Shoot mode 67 launching 65 see Advanced camera features 69 Video settings 68 Chrome 39 bookmarking pages 40 clearing the browser cache 40 l...

Page 112: ...er 62 Replying to messages 62 Sending messages 62 Google Play Music 64 Setting up your Google Play Music 64 H HDR 70 see also Advanced camera features 69 Headset 63 connecting 63 Home screen 24 notification icons 25 personalizing 28 see also App shortcuts 28 see also Easy Mode 30 see also Wallpapers 29 see also Widgets 28 L Lock screen 34 customizing 34 customizing the quick access buttons 35 see ...

Page 113: ...3 System notifications 27 T Tethering 84 Bluetooth Tethering 85 Wi Fi Hotspot 84 Time lapse 73 see also Advanced camera features 69 Time Rewind 69 see also Advanced camera features 69 Touchscreen 21 launching apps or selecting items 21 moving or deleting items 21 moving through pages or screens 22 zooming in 22 zooming out 23 V VIPs 57 adding an event 58 setting up from the contact s screen 57 set...

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