User Manual
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Страница 2: ...LAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS...
Страница 3: ... 2 Using your PadFone 2 Station Basics 14 Unlocking your device 14 Entering the camera mode 14 Tutorial 15 Home Screen 16 Screen Views 17 Chapter 3 Touching and typing Using gestures 18 Using the onscreen keyboard 19 Using Google voice typing 20 Chapter 4 Using apps and widgets Using apps on the PadFone 2 21 Launching apps 21 Messaging 21 Surfing the web 22 Managing notifications 22 Searching your...
Страница 4: ...re 37 Settings 39 Music 42 Gallery 43 Camera 47 Email 49 Gmail 51 MyLibrary 53 Places and Maps 56 Polaris Office 57 MyNet 59 App Locker 63 SuperNote 64 Watch Calendar 66 Using PadFone 2 widgets 67 Adding widgets 67 Task Manager 68 Using PadFone 2 Station widgets 69 Adding widgets 69 ASUS Battery 70 ...
Страница 5: ... set PadFone 2 PadFone 2 Station Power adapter PadFone 2 signal cable Headset Quick Start Guide Important Notices Warranty card NOTES ASUS PadFone 2 and PadFone 2 Station are purchased separately Contact your retailer if any of the items is damaged or missing ...
Страница 6: ...read all the safety information and operating instructions in the Important Notices to prevent injury or damage to your device Refer to your PadFone 2 Quick Start Guide for instructions on installing the SIM card installing an SD card installing the battery and charging your device The first time you turn on your PadFone 2 you ll see the Welcome screen Touch the menu to choose your preferred langu...
Страница 7: ...ble on the system bar allow you to instantly jump back to the Home Screen return to a previous page or launch a recent app Icon Description Allows you to go back to the previous screen until you are in the Home Screen Opens your Home Screen Opens a thumbnail list of your most recent apps To launch an app touch the thumbnail image If you wish to remove a thumbnail app swipe it to the left or right ...
Страница 8: ...low the succeeding screen instructions to add a new contact Import your contacts from your SIM card into your PadFone 2 To import your contacts from your SIM card 1 Install the SIM card into your PadFone 2 2 From the Home Screen touch to launch the People app 3 Touch Import export contacts 4 Touch Import from SIM card When prompted select to which account you want to add the contacts 5 To import t...
Страница 9: ...1 Do any of the following to go to the Settings screen Touch to go to the All apps screen then touch Settings Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen to go to ASUS Quick Settings then touch 2 From the Settings screen touch More 3 Touch Mobile networks NOTE For more details about ASUS Quick Settings refer to the section Managing notifications in Chapter 4 IMPORTANT If your PadFone 2 does ...
Страница 10: ... to the Settings screen Touch to go to the All apps screen then touch Settings Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen to go to ASUS Quick Settings then touch 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to ON When enabled your PadFone 2 scans for available Wi Fi networks 3 Touch Wi Fi to display list of available Wi Fi networks nearby Secured networks are indicated with a lock icon 4 Touch a network name t...
Страница 11: ... or more devices that are near each other The first time you connect to a Bluetooth device you must pair it with your PadFone 2 TIP Turn OFF Bluetooth in your PadFone 2 when you re not using it to help save battery power To enable or disable Bluetooth in your PadFone 2 you can do any of the following Touch to go to the All apps screen then touch Settings Slide the Bluetooth switch to ON OFF Swipe ...
Страница 12: ...th the device to learn how to turn its Bluetooth ON and how to set it to discoverable 3 If your PadFone 2 has finished scanning before your Bluetooth device is ready touch Search for devices 4 In the list of available devices touch the Bluetooth device you want to pair with Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the pairing If necessary refer to the technical documentation that came...
Страница 13: ...ooth to display the Bluetooth settings 3 Touch the Bluetooth Quick Settings icon beside the connected Bluetooth device you want to unpair or configure 4 From the Bluetooth Quick Settings screen you can do any of the following Touch Unpair to unpair the device Touch Rename to rename the Bluetooth device Touch any of the listed profiles to enable or disable profile 5 Touch when you re finished ...
Страница 14: ...mage to your device Refer to your PadFone 2 Station Quick Start Guide for instructions on inserting your PadFone 2 into the PadFone 2 Station NOTES The image used is for reference only and may look different on your PadFone 2 Station The Home Screen may update and change with Android OS Basics Unlocking your device To unlock your device touch and drag the lock icon out of the circle to the open lo...
Страница 15: ...time that you install your PadFone into your PadFone 2 Station It offers useful insights about the seamless possibilties of using the PadFone and PadFone 2 Station To access it again swipe your finger to the right and touch Tutorial from the Home Screen ...
Страница 16: ...nt apps Open All apps screen Notification area Settings Shortcuts Display local weather information Touch to customize weather widget settings location and frequency updates Displays local date Displays your e mail inbox Touch to configure the email account for the first time and touch to read e mails in the e mail inbox folder ...
Страница 17: ...creen Views The screen view rotates automatically when you hold the tablet horizontally to vertically and vice versa To enable disable Auto rotate screen go to Settings Display Landscape view Portrait view ...
Страница 18: ...bes more useful gestures Gesture Description Pinch Place two fingers on the screen and spread them apart to zoom in and bring them together to zoom out This gesture can be used in selected apps including Maps Gallery and Browser Drag Touch and hold an icon or item then without lifting your finger move your finger on the screen to move the icon or item Touch and hold Touch and hold an item until an...
Страница 19: ...n keyboard Touch and hold to select input method Touch to hide onscreen keyboard Touch to toggle between numeric pad with special characters and QWERTY keyboard Touch to turn caps lock ON Fixed ON or OFF When ON the alphabet keys are shown in capital letters Touch for back space While typing on the onscreen keyboard the keyboard displays suggestions that may match the text that you need Touch a su...
Страница 20: ... to type text 2 Depending on the app you re using you can do either of the following If you see the microphone icon beside the text field touch it If the onscreen keyboard is open touch then when prompted to Select input method touch Google voice typing 3 When you see the microphone icon speak clearly what you want to type When you pause Google voice typing transcribes the text you spoke and displ...
Страница 21: ...r PadFone 2 Station and vice versa Using apps on the PadFone 2 Launching apps Touch to display all your apps The main apps screen is where you can see all your apps From the main apps screen you can Touch an icon to launch an app Swipe the screen to display more apps Drag an app icon into the Home Screen See apps compatible with the PadFone 2 Station Explore widgets Get more apps from the Play Sto...
Страница 22: ...see more and do more from your Notifications area NOTES If ASUS Quick Setting is not enabled go to the All Apps screen touch then select ASUS customized setting and enable Use ASUS Quick Setting Depending on your sound settings you will also hear a sound at the same time a notification icon is displayed on the top left of your screen everytime a new notification arrives To see your notifications s...
Страница 23: ...ore options Touch to get into Settings screen Touch to toggle between Outdoor mode and Normal mode Touch to enable Auto screen brightness setting Touch to respond to a notification or swipe sideways to dismiss ASUS Quick Setting ...
Страница 24: ... disable Smart Saving function Touch to enable or disable Instant Dictionary app Touch to enable or disable Wi Fi Hotspot function Touch to enable or disable the Bluetooth connection Touch to enable or disable the GPS function Touch to enable or disable the vibrate feature Touch to enable or disable the auto rotate screen feature ...
Страница 25: ...prompted to Speak now speak clearly the item you re searching Taking pictures Use the camera app taking pictures and videos with your PadFone 2 is fun and easy The camera app works with two cameras one 1 2 megapixel camera at the front of your device and one 13 megapixel camera at the rear The front camera allows you take pictures and videos while the rear camera allows you to take high resolution...
Страница 26: ...All apps screen then touch Watch Calendar 2 To add an event or appointment touch 3 Key in the event name date and time location and description of the event To attach a file touch and select a file from the Gallery 4 Touch Done 5 To edit the selected event touch Touch to delete the selected event Add new event Edit an event Delete an event Event information Tap to view events ...
Страница 27: ...take notes send instant messages draw sketches create e cards with audio recordings or diaries with video and a lot more To launch SuperNote touch to go to the All apps screen then touch SuperNote All your notebooks Notebooks Bookmark All Pages Add new notebook Settings Launch ASUS WebStorage Search ...
Страница 28: ...art writing on the page The following screen describes the SuperNote screen features on your PadFone 2 Goes back to SuperNote s main page New page Delete page Settings Space Backspace Return Next page Previous page Page number Insert Select Paste Redo NOTE For more details using SuperNote on your PadFone 2 tap Tutorial for Phone ...
Страница 29: ...l apps screen touch and hold the icon of the app you wish to move then drag and place the app on the Home Screen App info You can view the detailed app information while you are creating a shortcut for the app While holding an app from the All apps screen to the Home Screen the App info will appear on the top of the Home Screen page Drag the app to App info to display its detailed information ...
Страница 30: ...rtcuts from your PadFone 2 Home Screen The original app will remain in your All apps screen To remove an app in your Home screen 1 Touch and hold an app on your Home Screen until X Remove appears 2 Drag the app to X Remove to remove it from the Home Screen ...
Страница 31: ...pplications and shortcuts on your PadFone 2 Station Home Screen 1 On your PadFone 2 Station s Home Screen touch and drag an app or shortcut onto another app and a folder will appear 2 Touch the new folder and tap Unnamed Folder to rename the folder ...
Страница 32: ...ur apps from the Recent Apps list 1 Touch the Recent Apps icon at the lower left corner of the Home Screen 2 Swipe up or down the list to view Recent Apps Swipe a recent app to the left or right to remove from the list 3 Touch and hold a recent app to display the menu Select to remove app from list or display app information ...
Страница 33: ...ps screen 2 Touch WIDGETS to display the widgets menu 3 Touch and hold ASUS Task Manager to display the ASUS Task Manager box on the Home Screen 4 Touch and hold the widget to display the sizing brackets Pull the sizing bracket upward or downward to show the complete list of tasks 5 Tap beside each running app to close the app Touch Close All to close running apps all at once ...
Страница 34: ...ices To access the internal storage device 1 Touch to go to the All apps screen 2 Go to All Apps screen touch File Manager then go to My Storage 3 The Internal Storage sdcard and any connected external storage devices Removable are displayed on the left panel Touch the source icon on the left panel to display the content list and touch to select an item ...
Страница 35: ...the external storage device 1 Touch the USB or SD card icon on the bottom right corner of your Home Screen to display the notification box 4 Touch the Return folder icon to return to the root directory of My Storage ...
Страница 36: ...y cut delete or share files Tick the file you wish to copy cut share or delete and touch the action icon found at the tool bar on the upper right corner of the File Manager screen You can also tick the file and drag drop it to your desired destination folder ...
Страница 37: ...ve a Google account please create one To access the Play Store 1 Touch to go to the All apps screen 2 From the All apps screen tap Play Store 3 You need a Google account to access Google Play If you don t have an existing account tap New 4 Type your Email and Password to Sign in if you already have an account ...
Страница 38: ...ices 5 After signing in you can start downloading and adding apps to your device from the Play Store NOTES You cannot restore the deleted applications but you can login with the same ID and download them again Some applications are free and some might charge you through a credit card ...
Страница 39: ...ur PadFone 2 Station including Wireless networks Device Personal and System settings Touch the tabs on the left to switch screens and do the configurations There are two ways to go to the Settings screen From the All apps screen Touch Settings to display the settings menu ...
Страница 40: ...he bottom right corner to launch the ASUS Quick Settings panel Display local date and time Settings Menu Phone Pad Battery Status Auto Brightness Quick Setting Adjustment Panel Touch the individual icons to turn on off the function Brightness Manual Adjustment ...
Страница 41: ...Notification panels will appear under the Quick Setting panel for alerts or updates in apps incoming emails and utillity status Power Saving Balanced mode IMPORTANT Balanced mode Default mode Balances the system s performance and power usage Performance mode Maximizes the system s performance but consumes more battery power Power saving mode Energy saving mode IMPORTANT Swipe a notification to the...
Страница 42: ...n the top to conveniently sort or search your audio files NOTE The audio and video codec supported by your PadFone 2 Station Decoder Audio Codec AAC LC LTP HE AACv1 AAC HE AACv2 enhanced AAC AMR NB AMR WB MP3 FLAC MIDI PCM WAVE Vorbis WAV a law mu law WAV linear PCM WMA 10 WMA Lossless WMA Pro LBR Video Codec H 263 H 264 MPEG 4 VC 1 WMV VP8 Encoder Audio Codec AAC LC LTP AMR NB AMR WB Video Codec ...
Страница 43: ...nd video files stored in your PadFone 2 From the Gallery you can display images in a slideshow or touch to select for image or video files You can also use the menu buttons on the upper right corner of the Gallery screen to sort the files by album by location by time by people or by tags Videos and photos Quick launch camera Gallery settings ...
Страница 44: ...Gallery until the Tool bar on top appears Using the Tool bar options you can upload delete or share selected albums online Share the selected album through ASUS Webstorage Bluetooth Picasa Google or Gmail Delete or cancel the selected album Tool bar Album details ...
Страница 45: ...upper right corner to share delete or edit a selected image Tool bar Check the image information and edit the selected image CAUTION You cannot restore a deleted file Share the selected album through ASUS Webstorage Bluetooth Picasa Google or Gmail Delete or cancel the selected album Album details ...
Страница 46: ...from the Home Screen 1 Touch to go to the All apps screen 2 Touch Widgets to display the widgets menu 3 Touch and hold Photo Gallery until the gallery widget box moves to the Home Screen and displays the Choose images menu box 4 Choose the album or image that you wish to place as a widget on the Home Screen ...
Страница 47: ...or All apps screen to take pictures record videos or create panoramic images You can use the front camera or the back camera to take pictures or record videos Camera mode Albums Zoom in Capture button Flash Mode switch Camera switch Zoom out ...
Страница 48: ...48 Video mode Panoramic mode Capture button Panoramic image Captured range Record button Video mode Effects White balance Settings ...
Страница 49: ...n email account 4 Wait while your PadFone 2 automatically checks your incoming and outgoing mail server settings 5 Configure the Account options and touch Next 1 Touch to go to the All apps screen 2 Touch Email to launch the email app 3 From the email app screen key in your Email address and Password then touch Next ...
Страница 50: ... To add email accounts 1 Touch to go to the All apps screen touch Email and login using the account that you ve previously set up 2 Touch Settings on the upper right corner to display the preferences for this account 3 Touch Add account on the upper right corner to add another account NOTE You can include all your e mail accounts in Email ...
Страница 51: ...se e mails To set up a Gmail account NOTE Touch New if you do not own a Google Account 2 Wait while your PadFone 2 communicates with Google servers to set up your account 1 Touch Gmail from the All apps screen Touch Existing and type your existing Email and Password then touch Sign in ...
Страница 52: ...le account to backup and restore your settings and data Touch Done to sign in to your Gmail IMPORTANT If you have several e mail accounts in addition to Gmail use Email to set up and access all your e mail accounts at same time ...
Страница 53: ...yLibrary NOTE Log into asus vibe to download more e books IMPORTANT MyLibrary supports e books in ePub PDF and TXT format You may need Adobe Flash player to open some e books Download Adobe Flash player before using MyLibrary All your bookshelves Search for an e book Sort by title author date or My Array Log into asus vibe Books on the selected bookshelf Latest read Selection mode Recent Read List...
Страница 54: ...download and installation of necessary resource if you would like to use the text to speech function Tap on the Bookmark list and select the marked page to show the bookmark icon on the upper right corner of the screen Chapter list Use text to speech function for this page Insert bookmark Search key words Zoom out Zoom in Bookmark list and Day Night mode Marker Page scroll ...
Страница 55: ...word or sentence until the tool menu and the dictionary definition are displayed 2 Once selected you either highlight the selected word with a marker add a note use text to speech function for the selected text or simply copy the word 3 Move the selection point to extend the selected region to a whole phrase or sentence if needed ...
Страница 56: ...restaurants coffee shops or gas stations It also allows you to check in your current location at a specific time and share this information with others Google Maps Google Maps allows you to find establishments view maps and get directions Use the tool bar on the top to get directions or create your own maps ...
Страница 57: ...nd presentations To use Polaris Office 1 Touch to go to the All apps screen 2 In the All apps screen touch Polaris Office 3 Touch any of the following Touch Browser to view the files folders in the local storage Touch Clouds to add a cloud service account Touch Form type to view all documents by type Touch Favorites to view your favorite files ...
Страница 58: ...rm calculation and manage information Touch Slide ppt or Slide pptx to start the application to create and share presentations Touch Text to create text files Adding Accounts You are allowed to edit your files with Polaris Office from other accounts including Google docs and Box net 1 Touch Clouds 2 Select a desired service to add 3 Key in your e mail account and password and touch OK to add the a...
Страница 59: ... Player 11 or later version only MyNet will not work if the devices are connected via 3G network Your PadFone 2 Station and the DLNA device such as computer TV or speakers must be connected to the same wireless network Otherwise MyNet will not function 1 Ensure that your PadFone 2 Station and your computer are connected to the same wireless network 2 Click and enable Allow remote control of my Pla...
Страница 60: ...e source device on the left panel to view the contents Source device Current source Content Search and Settings 4 You can do any of the following Select a file and touch Play to on the bottom right to start playing on the target device ...
Страница 61: ...ile to upload or download it to and from the connecting devices You can also select a file from the Playlist The Playlist offers a common space for the connected devices to share files Tap the plus sign to create new lists ...
Страница 62: ...erver touch Settings on the upper right corner and tick Digital Media Server Settings to allow the other connecting devices to access media files on your PadFone Station You can also select the location of the file you want to share ...
Страница 63: ...e lock icons on the Home Screen You will be asked for your password everytime you access the locked apps To use App Locker 1 From the All apps screen touch on App Locker 2 Set up your password 3 Tick the apps you would like to lock 4 Activate App Locker from Settings on the upper right corner ...
Страница 64: ...otes send instant messages draw sketches create e cards with audio recordings or diaries with video and lots more All your notebooks Sort by page or last modified Settings Create a new notebook Search for notebooks Notebooks Bookmark All Pages Sort Import Hide Notebook Account Sync Settings Launch ASUS WebStorage ...
Страница 65: ...e page The following screen describes the SuperNote screen features on your PadFone 2 Station New page Delete page Settings NOTE For more details using SuperNote on your PadFone 2 Station tap Tutorial for Pad Goes back to SuperNote s main page Read only Bookmarks Share and Export Search Space Backspace Return Next page Page number Previous page ...
Страница 66: ...l apps screen touch Watch Calendar 2 To add an event or appointment touch New Event 3 Key in the event name date and time location and description of the event You can also attach a file by touching then selecting a file from the Gallery 4 Touch Done To edit an event touch the event name and touch Edit Touch Delete to delete the selected event ...
Страница 67: ...ets tab at the top of screen From the main Widgets screen you can Drag a widget to another screen Swipe left or right to move between screens and view more widgets IMPORTANT You may be prompted to perform additional tasks such as registration activation before you can use a selected widget If there is not enough room on the screen where you placed a widget the widget won t get added to that screen...
Страница 68: ...ace for your PadFone To use Task Manager swipe your screen to the right Additional options To resize Task Manager touch and hold anywhere on the app until the resize border appears Touch and drag the sizing handle to adjust to your preferred screen size You can do this to create additional room for more apps To remove Task Manager touch and hold the app until X Remove appears then without lifting ...
Страница 69: ...ouch Widgets From the main Widgets screen you can Drag a widget to another screen Swipe left or right to move between screens and view more widgets IMPORTANT You may be prompted to perform additional tasks such as registration activation before you can use a selected widget If there is not enough room on the screen where you placed a widget the widget won t get added to that screen To remove a wid...
Страница 70: ... Widgets to display the widgets menu 3 Touch and hold ASUS Battery to display the ASUS Battery app 4 The ASUS Quick Setting and the notifications panel also display the battery status The battery status of the PadFone 2 and PadFone 2 Station are shown separately When battery is low the battery icon turns from blue to red with an exclamation mark There will also be a warning sound to notify you whe...
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