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ZB601KL

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Page 2: ...r 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: ...at 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 global_forward php WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www P65Wa...

Page 4: ...int ID sensor 25 Starting your ASUS phone for the first time 25 Setting up fingerprint ID from Settings 26 Face Unlock 27 Setting up face unlock from Settings 27 3 Work hard play harder Chrome 30 Launching Chrome 30 Sharing pages 31 Bookmarking pages 31 Clearing the browsing data 31 Gmail 32 Google Calendar 33 Creating events 33 Editing or removing events 33 Creating reminders 34 Editing or removi...

Page 5: ...era app 48 Using the Photos 50 Viewing the photo location 50 Sharing files from the Photos 50 Deleting files from the Photos 50 Editing images 51 7 Staying connected Mobile network 52 Enabling the mobile network 52 Wi Fi 52 Enabling Wi Fi 52 Connecting to a Wi Fi network 53 Disabling Wi Fi 53 Bluetooth 53 Enabling Bluetooth 53 Pairing your ASUS Phone to a Bluetooth device 54 Unpairing your ASUS Ph...

Page 6: ...0 Calculator 60 Special Zen Tools 61 Sound Recorder 61 10 Maintain your Zen Keeping your device up to date 63 Updating your system 63 Storage 63 Backup 63 Reset 63 Securing your ASUS Phone 64 Appendix Safety information 67 Notices 69 Index ...

Page 7: ...hnology capture those precious moments in vivid and high quality photos and videos Messages Messages an intuitive and delightful app lets you send receive SMS MMS messages as well as send group texts photos or audio messages You can add emojis or stickers to your messages share your location archive your messages and easily block SMS senders You can also take photos or record videos and easily sha...

Page 8: ...tible screen protectors may cause your ASUS Phone s sensor to malfunction NOTE The microSD card slot supports microSD and microSDXC 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 Wa...

Page 9: ...your device or memory card or both The microSD card is sold separately CAUTION Be extra careful when handling a nano SIM card memory card ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage incurred to your nano SIM cards memory card To install a Nano SIM card memory card 1 Push the bundled eject pin into the hole on the card slot to eject the tray out CAUTION Be careful not to damage the card slo...

Page 10: ...en and tap Storage then under Portable storage tap beside SD card To remove a nano SIM card memory card 1 Push the bundled eject pin into the hole on the card slot to eject the tray out CAUTION Be careful not to damage the card slot cover or injure your fingernails when you remove the cover Do not forcibly remove shear or distort the card slot cover Do not use sharp tools or solvent on your device...

Page 11: ...wer 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 micro USB cable from your device and send the device including the AC...

Page 12: ...use ONLY the bundled power adapter and cable to avoid damaging your device and prevent the risk of injury For safety purposes use ONLY the bundled power adapter and cable 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 4 When fully charged disconnect the USB cable from your ASUS Phone first bef...

Page 13: ...es and 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 Sleep mode To put your device in sleep mode press the power button once until the screen turns off Power key ...

Page 14: ...p all your data Leverage Google services conveniently from anywhere ASUS Account Having an ASUS Account gets you to enjoy the following perks Personalized ASUS support service and warranty extension for registered products Receive the latest device and firmware updates Battery power conservation tips The battery charge is the lifeline of your ASUS Phone Here are some battery power conservation tip...

Page 15: ...some settings and navigate your ASUS Phone Launching apps To launch an 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 it then tap ...

Page 16: ...r finger to the left or to the right to switch between screens or or to open Google Search page 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 Photos or Maps or zoom in a web page ...

Page 17: ...gether your two fingers on the touch panel to zoom out an image in Photos 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 18: ...dates 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 an app Swipe up to open the All Apps screen Tap to open Google Search page Tap to open Voice Search Touch keys ...

Page 19: ...r functions Slide left or right to adjust the screen s brightness Tap to open Settings Tap to switch to System notifications panel Adding features To add features from the Quick Settings panel 1 Launch Quick settings then tap 2 Swipe up Drag to add tiles 3 Under Drag to add tiles tap and drag an icon up to add it to the Quick Settings panel 4 Tap to go back and view the current Quick Settings pane...

Page 20: ...hone Most of these changes are data and system related To launch the 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 Tap to switch to System notifications panel ...

Page 21: ...Home screen tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen Widgets 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 widgets To add a widget 1 Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select WIDGETS 2 From the Widgets screen tap and hold a widget then...

Page 22: ...t 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 Select a wallpaper from Photos or Wallpapers 3 Tap Set wallpaper NOTE You can also set up your wallpaper settings from Settings Display Wallpaper ...

Page 23: ...e zone to OFF 4 Adjust the date and time 5 Select the time zone 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 h...

Page 24: ...ch screen panel 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 Select Security location 3 In the next screen tap Screen lock 4 Tap the screen lock option you would like to use NOT...

Page 25: ...o set up your fingerprint 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 tap Set up fingerprint 3 Tap Next to choose a screen lock method and then follow the instructions to the Touch the sensor page 4 Find the fingerpr...

Page 26: ...ck Settings then tap Swipe up from the lower part of your Home screen then tap Settings 3 Scroll down the Settings screen and select Security location Fingerprint 4 Unlock your phone if it s secured If not follow the instructions to set up your backup screen lock method NOTE For more details see Securing your ASUS Phone 5 Tap Add fingerprint 6 Repeatedly place and lift your finger on the scanner u...

Page 27: ...et up your face unlock you also need to set up your screen lock method for device startup Setting up face unlock from Settings To set up face unlock from Settings 1 Launch the Settings screen by doing any of the following Launch Quick settings then tap Swipe up from the lower part of your Home screen and tap Settings 2 Scroll down the Settings screen and select Security location Face recognition 3...

Page 28: ...28 Chapter 2 There s no place like Home 5 Select how you want to display your notifications on the lock screen then tap DONE ...

Page 29: ...he instructions to register your face NOTES Show your mouth nose and opened eyes while using face unlock feature Wearing sunglasses or insufficient light will lead to failure of face unlock 7 When finished tap TURN ON to enable face recognition to unlock your phone ...

Page 30: ...ory 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 launch Chrome ...

Page 31: ... 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 pass...

Page 32: ...r mobile network so you 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 Swipe up from the lower part of your Home screen then tap Gmail 2 Tap Add an email address 3 Select Google 4 Enter your email address To create a new Google account tap More options Create account 5 Follow the next steps to sign in t...

Page 33: ...ct how often you want the event to recur or repeat 4 To set the time zone tap More options 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 ev...

Page 34: ...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 t...

Page 35: ...twork Renaming your Nano SIM cards Change the names of your Nano SIM cards on your ASUS Phone so that you can identify them easily To change the names of your Nano SIM cards tap SIM 1 name SIM 1 or SIM 2 name SIM 2 then key in the names for your Nano 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 S...

Page 36: ...ferred SIM card to connect the call To assign a SIM card for voice calls tap Calls 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 SMS messages To assign a SIM card for SMS messages tap SMS messages then select from SIM 1 or SIM 2 SIM card for Cellular data To assign a SIM card for data service tap Cellular data ...

Page 37: ...ap Phone then tap the number keys 2 Select from call buttons SIM 1 or SIM 2 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 extens...

Page 38: ...hen you can quickly place that call 1 Launch the Phone app then enter the number or name of the contact in the Search field 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 SIM 1 or SIM 2 to make the call NOTE The labels of the call buttons may vary depending on the setting...

Page 39: ...n the status of your ASUS Phone If your device is active tap ANSWER or to reject a call tap DECLINE If your device is locked swipe up to answer or down 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 l...

Page 40: ...n 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 details on conf...

Page 41: ...with To launch the Contacts app swipe up from the lower part of your Home screen then tap Contacts Contacts Settings 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 To set up your Contacts settings tap Settings from...

Page 42: ...tap More fields 6 When you ve completed the info tap SAVE 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 after the main number then enter the contact s extension number There ll be...

Page 43: ...p to add to the Favorites List Tap to edit your contact s info Marking your favorite contacts Set your frequently called contacts as your favorites to be able to call them quickly from the Phone app 1 Swipe up from the lower part of your Home screen then tap Contacts 2 Select the contact that you want to mark as a favorite 3 Tap The contact is added to your Favorites List in the Phone app NOTES To...

Page 44: ...ou may remove a blocked number from your list and receive calls or messages from the number again 1 Swipe up from the lower part of your Home screen then tap Contacts then tap Settings Blocked numbers 2 Tap beside the number that you want to unblock 2 Tap UNBLOCK Social networking with your contacts Integrating the social network accounts of your contacts makes it easier for you to view their prof...

Page 45: ...ore Messages Messages an intuitive and delightful app lets you send receive SMS MMS messages as well as send group texts photos or audio messages You can add emojis or stickers to your messages share your location archive your messages and easily block SMS senders You can also take photos or record videos and easily share these files Sending messages 1 Swipe up from the lower part of your Home scr...

Page 46: ...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 47: ...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 48: ... Camera home screen Your ASUS Phone s camera is equipped with auto scene detection and auto image stabilizer features It also features a video stabilization function that helps prevent shakiness while video recording Tap the icons to start using your camera and explore the image and video features of your ASUS Phone See the Gallery Take photos Switch between camera and video Adjust settings Tap to...

Page 49: ...g feature refer to the following steps 1 Turn on the location access from Settings Security location Location App level permissions 2 Ensure that you have shared your location to Google Map 3 From the Camera app s home screen tap and activate GPS location before you take the photo ...

Page 50: ...photo 1 Turn on the location access from Settings Security location Location App level permissions 2 Ensure that you have shared your location to Google Map or Baidu 3 Launch the Photos app and select the photo whose photo details you want to view 4 Tap the photo then tap Sharing files from the Photos 1 From the Photos screen tap the folder where the files you want to share are located 2 After ope...

Page 51: ...mages saved on your ASUS Phone 1 From the Photos 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 its functions 4 Tap to open the image editing toolbar 5 Tap any of the icons on the editing toolbar to apply changes to the image ...

Page 52: ...e 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 La...

Page 53: ...i 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 send...

Page 54: ...d 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 Pair new device 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 ...

Page 55: ...es 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 Settings screen Launch Quick Settings then tap Network Internet Swipe up from the lower part of your Home screen then ta...

Page 56: ...ails see Pairing your ASUS Phone to a Bluetooth device 3 From the Settings screen tap Network Internet Hotspot tethering then silde Bluetooth tethering to ON USB Tethering Enable USB tethering on your ASUS Phone and share its Internet connection with other devices 1 Connect your ASUS Phone to another device with a USB cable 2 From the Settings screen tap Network Internet Hotspot tethering then sil...

Page 57: ...and use your ASUS Phone as a stop watch using the Clock app Launching Clock To launch the Clock app swipe up from the lower part of your Home screen then tap Clock Clock Tap CLOCK to access the world clock settings of your ASUS Phone Tap this to add a new city to mark on your world clock s map Tap this to access the Clock app settings ...

Page 58: ...ap ALARM to access the alarm clock settings of your ASUS Phone Stopwatch Tap STOPWATCH to use your ASUS Phone as a stopwatch Tap this button to start running the stopwatch feature Tap to open the alarm settings Tap this to set a new alarm time ...

Page 59: ... set multiple timer options for your ASUS Phone To do this follow the steps below Setting the timer 1 Tap TIMER to access the timer feature of your ASUS Phone Tap this to key in the time for the timer Tap this button to start running the timer ...

Page 60: ...here 9 9 Zen Everywhere Special Zen Tools Calculator Calculate using your ASUS phone by enabling the Calculator app Launching Calculator To launch Clock swipe up from the lower part of your Home screen then tap Calculator Calculator screen ...

Page 61: ...SUS Phone by enabling the Sound Recorder app Launching Sound Recorder To launch Sound Recorder swipe up from the lower part of your Home screen then 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 ...

Page 62: ...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 resume the recording Tap to save the recording Tap to delete the recording Tap to play pause your selected recording Tap to share rename or delete your selected recording ...

Page 63: ...an external storage or on an online storage 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 Back up data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers using your ASUS Phone 1 Swipe up from the lower part of your Home screen then tap Settings System Backup 2 From ...

Page 64: ...revent unauthorized calls or access of information Unlocking your screen When the screen is locked you can open it with the security unlocking options that the ASUS Phone offers you 1 Swipe up from the lower part of your Home screen then tap Settings Security location 2 Tap Screen lock then select an option to unlock your ASUS Phone NOTES Refer to section Unlock screen options for more information...

Page 65: ...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 66: ...y 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 Swipe up from the lower part of your Home screen then tap Settings 2 On the Settings screen slide down to display other items then tap System About phone The About screen displays the status legal information model numbe...

Page 67: ...r low temperature The battery performs optimally in an ambient temperature of 5 C to 35 C Do not remove and replace the battery with a non approved battery Use only ASUS battery Using a different battery may cause physical harm injury and may damage your device Do not remove and soak the battery in water or any other liquid Never try to open the battery as it contains substances that might be harm...

Page 68: ...ne in an extreme environment where high temperature or high humidity exists The ASUS Phone performs optimally in an ambient temperature between 0 C 32 F and 35 C 95 F Do not disassemble the ASUS Phone or its accessories If service or repair is required return the unit to an authorized service center If the unit is disassembled a risk of electric shock or fire may result Do not short circuit the ba...

Page 69: ...st 880 915 925 960 MHz 33 23 dBm GSM 1800 Burst 1710 1785 1805 1880 MHz 29 43 dBm WCDMA WCDMA Band I 1920 1980 2110 2170 MHz 23 35 dBm WCDMA Band VIII 880 915 925 960 MHz 23 29 dBm LTE LTE Band I 1920 1980 2110 2170 MHz 22 80 dBm LTE Band III 1710 1785 1805 1880 MHz 21 28 dBm LTE Band V 824 849 869 894 MHz 23 46 dBm LTE Band VII 2500 2570 2620 2690 MHz 22 41 dBm LTE Band VIII 880 915 925 960 MHz 2...

Page 70: ...liant with the sound pressure level requirement laid down in the applicable EN 50332 1 2013 and or EN50332 2 2013 standard required by French Article L 5232 1 India BIS IS 16333 Notice Language Input Hindi English Tamil Readability Assamese Bangla Bodo Boro Dogri Gujarati Hindi Kannada Kashmiri Konkani Maithili Malayalam Manipuri Bangla Manipuri Meetei Mayek Marathi Nepali Oriya Panjabi Santhali S...

Page 71: ...d related information refer to the user manual included in the ASUS Tablet or visit the ASUS Support Site at http support asus com ASUS Recycling Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products batteries other components as...

Page 72: ... sharing pages 31 Clock 57 alarm clock 58 launching 57 stopwatch 58 Index timer 59 Contacts 41 adding 42 adding an extension number 42 contacts settings 41 customizing your contact s profile 43 see also Social networking 44 setting up your profile 41 D Date and time 23 setting up 23 Dual SIM feature 35 assigning 36 renaming 35 E Extension number 37 auto dialing 38 confirmation prompt 37 dialing 37...

Page 73: ...files 50 editing images 51 sharing files 50 viewing the photo location 50 Q Quick settings 19 adding features 19 removing features 19 R Ringtone 23 setting up 23 sound 23 S Security 64 Smart Dialing 38 Social networking 44 Sound Recorder 61 launching Sound Recorder 61 pausing a recording 62 recording List 62 Storage 63 System 63 updating 63 System notifications 20 T Tethering 55 Wi Fi Hotspot 55 T...

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