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... Contents 5 Your ASUS Transformer Pad 6 Charging the ASUS Transformer Pad 10 Installing and removing a microSD card 11 Turning your ASUS Transformer Pad on 12 Turning your ASUS Transformer Pad off 12 Putting your ASUS Transformer Pad on sleep mode 12 Forcing your ASUS Transformer Pad to shut down 12 Shutting down your ASUS Transformer Pad 12 To Begin...13 Unlocking your ASUS Transformer Pad 13 Quick Camera Mode 13 Home Screen...14 ASUS Launcher 15 Locking...
... Contents 5 Your ASUS Transformer Pad 6 Charging the ASUS Transformer Pad 10 Installing and removing a microSD card 11 Turning your ASUS Transformer Pad on 12 Turning your ASUS Transformer Pad off 12 Putting your ASUS Transformer Pad on sleep mode 12 Forcing your ASUS Transformer Pad to shut down 12 Shutting down your ASUS Transformer Pad 12 To Begin...13 Unlocking your ASUS Transformer Pad 13 Quick Camera Mode 13 Home Screen...14 ASUS Launcher 15 Locking...
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...built-in camera for picture taking, video recording, video conferencing and other interactive applications. 10 Touch screen panel The touch screen panel allows you to operate your ASUS Transformer Pad using touch gestures. 11 Dock port • Insert the power adapter into this port to supply... detects the amount of light in your environment and automatically adjusts the brightness of the touch screen panel for extended functions, such as keyboard, touchpad and USB connectivity. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 6 Micro HDMI port Insert a micro HDMI cable into this port to connect to ...
...built-in camera for picture taking, video recording, video conferencing and other interactive applications. 10 Touch screen panel The touch screen panel allows you to operate your ASUS Transformer Pad using touch gestures. 11 Dock port • Insert the power adapter into this port to supply... detects the amount of light in your environment and automatically adjusts the brightness of the touch screen panel for extended functions, such as keyboard, touchpad and USB connectivity. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 6 Micro HDMI port Insert a micro HDMI cable into this port to connect to ...
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Home Screen Open Google Text search Open Google Voice search Tablet utilities menu Home Screen page scroll Shortcuts Display recent apps Notification area & Settings Return to Home Screen Return to the previous screen The Home Screen may update and change with Android OS. 14 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual
Home Screen Open Google Text search Open Google Voice search Tablet utilities menu Home Screen page scroll Shortcuts Display recent apps Notification area & Settings Return to Home Screen Return to the previous screen The Home Screen may update and change with Android OS. 14 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual
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... depending on the top right corner of the Home Screen to customize weather widget settings, location, and frequency updates. ASUS Launcher Display local weather information. Display local date Displays your ASUS Transformer Pad. Tap to access the tablet utilities. 2. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 15 To disable this auto-rotate screen function, follow these steps: 1. Tap on the way you...
... depending on the top right corner of the Home Screen to customize weather widget settings, location, and frequency updates. ASUS Launcher Display local weather information. Display local date Displays your ASUS Transformer Pad. Tap to access the tablet utilities. 2. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 15 To disable this auto-rotate screen function, follow these steps: 1. Tap on the way you...
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...touch panel allows you to open, select, Copy, Cut, Delete, or Rename the desired files. Inputting, inserting, selecting, and copying text When the ASUS Transformer Pad is not docked, the panel keyboard appears when tapping on the upper left corner, type in the File Manager allows you to select a desired item... • Single-tapping in the web browser bar to search the web and your tablet, or to flip back and forth between home screens, through different images in the Gallery or pages in MyLibrary and SuperNote. Flipping Use one finger to launch apps. 16 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual
...touch panel allows you to open, select, Copy, Cut, Delete, or Rename the desired files. Inputting, inserting, selecting, and copying text When the ASUS Transformer Pad is not docked, the panel keyboard appears when tapping on the upper left corner, type in the File Manager allows you to select a desired item... • Single-tapping in the web browser bar to search the web and your tablet, or to flip back and forth between home screens, through different images in the Gallery or pages in MyLibrary and SuperNote. Flipping Use one finger to launch apps. 16 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual
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... can remove app shortcuts from the Home Screen: 1. Tap on your desired Home Screen page. Remove will appear on your Home Screen. App info You can view the detailed app information while you to Home Screen, the App info will appear on your ASUS Transformer Pad Home Screen. Managing Apps App Shortcut You can create shortcuts for the...
... can remove app shortcuts from the Home Screen: 1. Tap on your desired Home Screen page. Remove will appear on your Home Screen. App info You can view the detailed app information while you to Home Screen, the App info will appear on your ASUS Transformer Pad Home Screen. Managing Apps App Shortcut You can create shortcuts for the...
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On your ASUS Transformer Pad Home Screen. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 19 App Folder Create folders to rename the folder. Tap the new folder and tap Unnamed Folder to organize your applications and shortcuts on your Home Screen, tap and drag an app or shortcut into another app or shortcut. To create an App folder: 1. A folder will appear. 2.
On your ASUS Transformer Pad Home Screen. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 19 App Folder Create folders to rename the folder. Tap the new folder and tap Unnamed Folder to organize your applications and shortcuts on your Home Screen, tap and drag an app or shortcut into another app or shortcut. To create an App folder: 1. A folder will appear. 2.
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Recent Apps Recent apps are displayed in the left panel of the Home Screen. 2. You can find detailed information and manage your recent apps: 1. Swipe a recent app to display menu. Tap the Recent Apps icon at the lower left or right to remove from list. • Tap and hold a recent app to the left corner of the Home Screen. Do any of the following: • Swipe up and down the list to remove app from the Recent Apps list. Select to view Recent Apps. To manage your apps from list or display app information. 20 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual
Recent Apps Recent apps are displayed in the left panel of the Home Screen. 2. You can find detailed information and manage your recent apps: 1. Swipe a recent app to display menu. Tap the Recent Apps icon at the lower left or right to remove from list. • Tap and hold a recent app to the left corner of the Home Screen. Do any of the following: • Swipe up and down the list to remove app from the Recent Apps list. Select to view Recent Apps. To manage your apps from list or display app information. 20 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual
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... access the tablet utilities. 2. Tap the x icons on the top right corner of the Home Screen to shut down task. Pull up or downwards to display the widgets menu. 3. Task Manager ASUS widget displays a list of currently running tasks or apps. Tap and hold the widget to close... and applications and their usages in percentages on the Home Screen. 4. Tap and hold ASUS Task Manager. Tap One-click Clean to display the sizing brackets. To use the Task Manager: 1. The ASUS Task Manager box will appear on your ASUS Transformer Pad. Tap Widgets to show the complete list of tasks...
... access the tablet utilities. 2. Tap the x icons on the top right corner of the Home Screen to shut down task. Pull up or downwards to display the widgets menu. 3. Task Manager ASUS widget displays a list of currently running tasks or apps. Tap and hold the widget to close... and applications and their usages in percentages on the Home Screen. 4. Tap and hold ASUS Task Manager. Tap One-click Clean to display the sizing brackets. To use the Task Manager: 1. The ASUS Task Manager box will appear on your ASUS Transformer Pad. Tap Widgets to show the complete list of tasks...
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In the Apps menu, tap File Manager to view and manage all your files in the internal and removable storage devices. Tap on the source icon on the top right corner of the Home Screen to access the tablet utilities. 2. Tap on the left panel. File Manager File Manager allows you to go into My Storage. 3. To access the internal storage device: 1. The Internal Storage (/sdcard/) and any connected external storage devices (/Removable/) are displayed on the left panel to select a source and view its contents. 22 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual Tap to display the content list.
In the Apps menu, tap File Manager to view and manage all your files in the internal and removable storage devices. Tap on the source icon on the top right corner of the Home Screen to access the tablet utilities. 2. Tap on the left panel. File Manager File Manager allows you to go into My Storage. 3. To access the internal storage device: 1. The Internal Storage (/sdcard/) and any connected external storage devices (/Removable/) are displayed on the left panel to select a source and view its contents. 22 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual Tap to display the content list.
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.... 4. Tap on the top right corner of the Home Screen to access the Android Market. In the Apps Menu, tap Market. 3. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 25 For details on your Android devices such as your Email and Password to continue. Enter your ASUS Transformer Pad. If you don't have an account. Otherwise, tap New...you have a Google account, tap Existing to Sign in if you can download and install on setting up a Google account (Gmail) using your ASUS Transformer Pad, refer to create your existing Google account to access tablet utilities. 2. To access the Android Market: 1.
.... 4. Tap on the top right corner of the Home Screen to access the Android Market. In the Apps Menu, tap Market. 3. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 25 For details on your Android devices such as your Email and Password to continue. Enter your ASUS Transformer Pad. If you don't have an account. Otherwise, tap New...you have a Google account, tap Existing to Sign in if you can download and install on setting up a Google account (Gmail) using your ASUS Transformer Pad, refer to create your existing Google account to access tablet utilities. 2. To access the Android Market: 1.
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ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 27 There are two ways to switch screens and do the configurations. Tap the tabs on the left to enter the Settings screen. From the Apps menu: Tap Settings to configure the settings of your ASUS Transformer Pad, including Wireless & networks, Device, Personal, and System. Settings Settings screen allows you to display the settings menu.
ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 27 There are two ways to switch screens and do the configurations. Tap the tabs on the left to enter the Settings screen. From the Apps menu: Tap Settings to configure the settings of your ASUS Transformer Pad, including Wireless & networks, Device, Personal, and System. Settings Settings screen allows you to display the settings menu.
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...update to the left or right to enable or disable its function. Performance mode Power Saving Wi-Fi Silent mode Auto-rotate screen Balanced mode Bluetooth Icon and baseline light up when enabled Auto-Sync • Balanced mode [Default mode]: Balances the system's... or updates in Settings> ASUS customized setting> NOTIFICATION PANEL. You can enable or disable ASUS Quick Setting to Simplified Mode in apps, incoming emails, and utillity status. 1. ASUS Quick Setting Adjustment Panel Tap the individual utility icons to remove from list. 2. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 29
...update to the left or right to enable or disable its function. Performance mode Power Saving Wi-Fi Silent mode Auto-rotate screen Balanced mode Bluetooth Icon and baseline light up when enabled Auto-Sync • Balanced mode [Default mode]: Balances the system's... or updates in Settings> ASUS customized setting> NOTIFICATION PANEL. You can enable or disable ASUS Quick Setting to Simplified Mode in apps, incoming emails, and utillity status. 1. ASUS Quick Setting Adjustment Panel Tap the individual utility icons to remove from list. 2. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 29
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... the top right corner of the ASUS Transformer Pad and dock are shown separately. The battery status of the Home Screen to access the tablet utilities. 2. When the battery is running low. 30 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual Power Management ASUS Battery This special widget shows the individual battery status of the ASUS Transformer Pad and keyboard dock in percentage and colors...
... the top right corner of the ASUS Transformer Pad and dock are shown separately. The battery status of the Home Screen to access the tablet utilities. 2. When the battery is running low. 30 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual Power Management ASUS Battery This special widget shows the individual battery status of the ASUS Transformer Pad and keyboard dock in percentage and colors...
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Music Tap Music on the Home Screen to play all the audio files stored in your ASUS Transformer Pad and the connected external storage devices. This application automatically collects and displays all audio files randomly or flip to sort or search your music files. You can shuffle and play your audio files quickly. Use the top buttons to select an albumto play. Sort the audio files by Recent, Albums, Artists, Songs, Settings for Music Playlists, and Genres Search for a music file ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 31
Music Tap Music on the Home Screen to play all the audio files stored in your ASUS Transformer Pad and the connected external storage devices. This application automatically collects and displays all audio files randomly or flip to sort or search your music files. You can shuffle and play your audio files quickly. Use the top buttons to select an albumto play. Sort the audio files by Recent, Albums, Artists, Songs, Settings for Music Playlists, and Genres Search for a music file ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 31
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This application automatically collects and displays all image files in your ASUS Transformer Pad. You can play all the image and video files stored in a slideshow, or tap to select for image or video files. Use the button on the Home Screen to browse for image or video files. Image Gallery Tap Gallery on the top to sort the files by album, by location, by time, by people, or by Browse in slideshow mode ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 33 The current album Select item or Group by tags.
This application automatically collects and displays all image files in your ASUS Transformer Pad. You can play all the image and video files stored in a slideshow, or tap to select for image or video files. Use the button on the Home Screen to browse for image or video files. Image Gallery Tap Gallery on the top to sort the files by album, by location, by time, by people, or by Browse in slideshow mode ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 33 The current album Select item or Group by tags.
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The gallery widget box will take you want to your favorite photos or albums right from the Home Screen. 1. Tap Widgets to access the tablet utilities. 2. Tap the top right corner of the Home Screen to display the widgets menu. 3. Tap and hold Photo Gallery. Choose the album or image to which you the Home Screen and a Choose images menu box appears. 4. Gallery widget The Photo Gallery widget allows immediate access to create a shortcut on the Home Screen. 36 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual
The gallery widget box will take you want to your favorite photos or albums right from the Home Screen. 1. Tap Widgets to access the tablet utilities. 2. Tap the top right corner of the Home Screen to display the widgets menu. 3. Tap and hold Photo Gallery. Choose the album or image to which you the Home Screen and a Choose images menu box appears. 4. Gallery widget The Photo Gallery widget allows immediate access to create a shortcut on the Home Screen. 36 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual
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Tap the screen to show the tool bar on the upper right corner of necessary resource if you would like to use the text-to-speech function. 2. Tap the Bookmark list and select the marked page to show the bookmark icon on the top. Use text-to-speech function for this page Marker Search for an item or keyword Chapter list Zoom out/ Zoom in Insert bookmark Bookmark list and Day/ Night mode Page scroll 1. Android initiates the download and installation of the screen. Select and tap an e-book on the bookshelf. 2. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 43 Reading your e-books 1.
Tap the screen to show the tool bar on the upper right corner of necessary resource if you would like to use the text-to-speech function. 2. Tap the Bookmark list and select the marked page to show the bookmark icon on the top. Use text-to-speech function for this page Marker Search for an item or keyword Chapter list Zoom out/ Zoom in Insert bookmark Bookmark list and Day/ Night mode Page scroll 1. Android initiates the download and installation of the screen. Select and tap an e-book on the bookshelf. 2. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 43 Reading your e-books 1.
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Tap the top right corner of the Home Screen to create, read, and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations: To use Polaris® Office: 1. Documenting Polaris® Office Polaris® Office is an office software that allows you to access the tablet utilities. 2. File type Template Settings Document storage 46 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual To create a new file, tap a file type and select a template. In the Apps menu, tap Polaris® Office. 3.
Tap the top right corner of the Home Screen to create, read, and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations: To use Polaris® Office: 1. Documenting Polaris® Office Polaris® Office is an office software that allows you to access the tablet utilities. 2. File type Template Settings Document storage 46 ASUS Transformer Pad Manual To create a new file, tap a file type and select a template. In the Apps menu, tap Polaris® Office. 3.
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...Accessing/Clearing your recent files To access and clear your recent files, do either of the following: • From the Polaris® Office screen, tap Recent Files on the upper right corner to quickly access your recently-edited files. • From the Polaris® Office...more details about Google docs or Box.net, visit their official websites. From the Polaris® Office screen, tap > Add account. 2. Key in the e-mail account and password, and tap OK to add. 3. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 49 To add a service account: 1. Adding service accounts You can use Polaris® Office to...
...Accessing/Clearing your recent files To access and clear your recent files, do either of the following: • From the Polaris® Office screen, tap Recent Files on the upper right corner to quickly access your recently-edited files. • From the Polaris® Office...more details about Google docs or Box.net, visit their official websites. From the Polaris® Office screen, tap > Add account. 2. Key in the e-mail account and password, and tap OK to add. 3. ASUS Transformer Pad Manual 49 To add a service account: 1. Adding service accounts You can use Polaris® Office to...