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... check the image version. 2. Requirement > A windows PC > A USB cable > The battery life of the internal sdcard storage. Step 3: After extracting, go into the extracted folder, you will get a zip file with your PC. Device Firmware Update SOP 1. Check Image Version: Please follow the path below to check the image version before and after image update: Enter [Settings][About phone]Find the [Build number] to be more...
... check the image version. 2. Requirement > A windows PC > A USB cable > The battery life of the internal sdcard storage. Step 3: After extracting, go into the extracted folder, you will get a zip file with your PC. Device Firmware Update SOP 1. Check Image Version: Please follow the path below to check the image version before and after image update: Enter [Settings][About phone]Find the [Build number] to be more...
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... safety...6 1 Basics Welcome!...8 Starting...9 Using the touchscreen...11 2 There's no place like Home Zen Home features...14 Home screen...14 Manage Home screens 16 App shortcuts...16 Widgets...17 Wallpapers...18 Extended Home screen...19 Setting up the date and time...20 Setting up your alert sounds...20 Quick settings...21 System notifications...22 Lock Screen...23 Customizing your lock screen...23 Customizing the quick access buttons 24 3 Keeping in touch Managing contacts...25 Launching...
... safety...6 1 Basics Welcome!...8 Starting...9 Using the touchscreen...11 2 There's no place like Home Zen Home features...14 Home screen...14 Manage Home screens 16 App shortcuts...16 Widgets...17 Wallpapers...18 Extended Home screen...19 Setting up the date and time...20 Setting up your alert sounds...20 Quick settings...21 System notifications...22 Lock Screen...23 Customizing your lock screen...23 Customizing the quick access buttons 24 3 Keeping in touch Managing contacts...25 Launching...
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... updates...61 Displaying the 7-day weather forecast 61 Do It Later...62 Adding Do It Later tasks...62 Prioritizing Do It Later tasks...62 Catching up on my online reading now 63 Deleting to-do tasks...63 SuperNote...64 Creating a notebook...65 File Manager...66 Accessing the internal storage...66 Accessing the external storage device 66 Data Transfer...67 Fun and entertainment Using a headset...68 Connecting...
... updates...61 Displaying the 7-day weather forecast 61 Do It Later...62 Adding Do It Later tasks...62 Prioritizing Do It Later tasks...62 Catching up on my online reading now 63 Deleting to-do tasks...63 SuperNote...64 Creating a notebook...65 File Manager...66 Accessing the internal storage...66 Accessing the external storage device 66 Data Transfer...67 Fun and entertainment Using a headset...68 Connecting...
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... device for airport security), but do not touch the broken glass parts. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be used To highlight key information in restricted areas where the use of your device when driving or operating any type of glass. You can help complete tasks. This device should only be followed to magnetic detectors and wands. The device screen is...
... device for airport security), but do not touch the broken glass parts. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be used To highlight key information in restricted areas where the use of your device when driving or operating any type of glass. You can help complete tasks. This device should only be followed to magnetic detectors and wands. The device screen is...
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... or with your Home screen, Lock Screen, or What's Next app. 8 Chapter 1: Basics Do It Later Get hold and act on your important emails, interesting websites, or other apps, to do so. Explore the intuitive simplicity of ASUS Zen UI! ASUS Zen UI is a charming and intuitive interface exclusively for you to fit your individual needs and make your life...
... or with your Home screen, Lock Screen, or What's Next app. 8 Chapter 1: Basics Do It Later Get hold and act on your important emails, interesting websites, or other apps, to do so. Explore the intuitive simplicity of ASUS Zen UI! ASUS Zen UI is a charming and intuitive interface exclusively for you to fit your individual needs and make your life...
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Use your Google account 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. If you through the setup process. Google account Using a Google account allows you to set up your device. Chapter 1: Basics 9 Starting When you turn your ASUS Tablet on for the first time, a wizard will guide you do not have a Google account yet...
Use your Google account 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. If you through the setup process. Google account Using a Google account allows you to set up your device. Chapter 1: Basics 9 Starting When you turn your ASUS Tablet on for the first time, a wizard will guide you do not have a Google account yet...
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... volume to put the device in sleep mode. • Activate Smart Saving in your ASUS Tablet. Here are some battery power conservation tips that helps preserve the power of your ASUS Tablet's battery. • When not in use, press the power button to a low level. • Disable Wi-Fi feature. • Disable Bluetooth feature. • Disable PlayTo feature. • Disable GPS. • Disable the screen auto-rotate feature. • Disable all auto-sync features in Power Saver app. • Decrease brightness...
... volume to put the device in sleep mode. • Activate Smart Saving in your ASUS Tablet. Here are some battery power conservation tips that helps preserve the power of your ASUS Tablet's battery. • When not in use, press the power button to a low level. • Disable Wi-Fi feature. • Disable Bluetooth feature. • Disable PlayTo feature. • Disable GPS. • Disable the screen auto-rotate feature. • Disable all auto-sync features in Power Saver app. • Decrease brightness...
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Moving or deleting 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 the touchscreen to Remove. Using the touchscreen Use these gestures on it. Chapter 1: Basics 11 Launching apps or selecting 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 launch apps, access some settings, and navigate your ASUS Tablet.
Moving or deleting 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 the touchscreen to Remove. Using the touchscreen Use these gestures on it. Chapter 1: Basics 11 Launching apps or selecting 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 launch apps, access some settings, and navigate your ASUS Tablet.
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... removed from your Home screen. Adding app shortcuts Add shortcuts to quickly access your often-used or favorite apps from your Home screen and select Apps. 2. Removing app shortcuts From your Home screen, tap and hold an app, then drag it to an empty area on your Home screen. 1. You can add and quickly access or view more apps or widgets on top of important info. App shortcuts App shortcuts make it to Remove on your screen...
... removed from your Home screen. Adding app shortcuts Add shortcuts to quickly access your often-used or favorite apps from your Home screen and select Apps. 2. Removing app shortcuts From your Home screen, tap and hold an app, then drag it to an empty area on your Home screen. 1. You can add and quickly access or view more apps or widgets on top of important info. App shortcuts App shortcuts make it to Remove on your screen...
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... set up location tagging for your first time using Camera. 2. Tap Agree on the next screen to fully enable the feature and proceed to proceed from this screen: 1. Slide Location Access to ON to help you create automatic location tags for your ASUS Tablet's camera, you get started: Tutorial and Image locations. Using Camera for the first time After launching the Camera for the first time, two consecutive features appear to enable the location...
... set up location tagging for your first time using Camera. 2. Tap Agree on the next screen to fully enable the feature and proceed to proceed from this screen: 1. Slide Location Access to ON to help you create automatic location tags for your ASUS Tablet's camera, you get started: Tutorial and Image locations. Using Camera for the first time After launching the Camera for the first time, two consecutive features appear to enable the location...
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... outgoing mail server settings. 4. Tap > Settings > Privacy & security > Clear cache. 3. Chapter 5: Work hard, play harder 53 Clearing the browser cache Clear the browser cache to delete temporary Internet files, websites, and cookies that you want to be connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network so you can receive, read, and send emails from your ASUS Tablet. 1. Your ASUS Tablet must be displayed in your ASUS Tablet. Setting up email accounts Set up your device. Tap the mail...
... outgoing mail server settings. 4. Tap > Settings > Privacy & security > Clear cache. 3. Chapter 5: Work hard, play harder 53 Clearing the browser cache Clear the browser cache to delete temporary Internet files, websites, and cookies that you want to be connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network so you can receive, read, and send emails from your ASUS Tablet. 1. Your ASUS Tablet must be displayed in your ASUS Tablet. Setting up email accounts Set up your device. Tap the mail...
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... email account. Tap Existing and key in to your Gmail account. IMPORTANT! Setting up a Gmail account Set up and access all your email accounts. 54 Chapter 5: Work hard, play harder Tap to sign in your settings and data. Tap > Settings, then add an email account. 3. From the Home screen, tap Email to add. 4. Adding email accounts If you don't have to wait while your device communicates with Google servers to setup your account. 3. If you want to launch the Email app...
... email account. Tap Existing and key in to your Gmail account. IMPORTANT! Setting up a Gmail account Set up and access all your email accounts. 54 Chapter 5: Work hard, play harder Tap to sign in your settings and data. Tap > Settings, then add an email account. 3. From the Home screen, tap Email to add. 4. Adding email accounts If you don't have to wait while your device communicates with Google servers to setup your account. 3. If you want to launch the Email app...
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... . 4. You can display the 7-day forecast on the What's Next widget on the Home screen. 1. Wait for other parts of these two ways: •• Tap > Weather. •• From your ASUS Tablet gets the weather information. Chapter 5: Work hard, play harder 61 You can make plans for up to your current location or for a bit while your ASUS Tablet's home screen, tap the weather...
... . 4. You can display the 7-day forecast on the What's Next widget on the Home screen. 1. Wait for other parts of these two ways: •• Tap > Weather. •• From your ASUS Tablet gets the weather information. Chapter 5: Work hard, play harder 61 You can make plans for up to your current location or for a bit while your ASUS Tablet's home screen, tap the weather...
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... view them in your social media accounts using your Google+ account. Chapter 6: Fun and entertainment 69 IMPORTANT! Tap to show your gaming activities under the following options: ALL MY GAMES, MOST RECENTLY PLAYED, INSTALLED Tap to browse through games under the following categories: FEATURED, POPULAR, POPULAR MULTIPLAYER. Tap to maximize the features of Play Games. Play Games Get the latest games online...
... view them in your social media accounts using your Google+ account. Chapter 6: Fun and entertainment 69 IMPORTANT! Tap to show your gaming activities under the following options: ALL MY GAMES, MOST RECENTLY PLAYED, INSTALLED Tap to browse through games under the following categories: FEATURED, POPULAR, POPULAR MULTIPLAYER. Tap to maximize the features of Play Games. Play Games Get the latest games online...
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... where you can also add a currently-playing song to share the song via some apps. Tap to scan and play the song to other devices. Other playback options During playback, you want to get better audio for your local source (internal and external storages). 1. From the Music home screen, tap . 2. Assign a name to configure the Equalizer settings and get your playlist...
... where you can also add a currently-playing song to share the song via some apps. Tap to scan and play the song to other devices. Other playback options During playback, you want to get better audio for your local source (internal and external storages). 1. From the Music home screen, tap . 2. Assign a name to configure the Equalizer settings and get your playlist...
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... section Quick settings on your mobile network charges/fees and setttings, contact your data plan. • For more details on how to the wireless world. Tick Data Enabled, and configure the other mobile network settings, if necessary. Update your ASUS Tablet. Enabling the mobile network 1. NOTE: You can also enable the Wi-Fi from your social media accounts, browse the Internet, or exchange data wirelessly from Quick Settings screen. Chapter 7: Staying connected 73
... section Quick settings on your mobile network charges/fees and setttings, contact your data plan. • For more details on how to the wireless world. Tick Data Enabled, and configure the other mobile network settings, if necessary. Update your ASUS Tablet. Enabling the mobile network 1. NOTE: You can also enable the Wi-Fi from your social media accounts, browse the Internet, or exchange data wirelessly from Quick Settings screen. Chapter 7: Staying connected 73
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... > Settings. 2. See Quick settings on how to the network that you may be prompted to help save battery power. On the Settings screen, tap Wi-Fi to send or receive files and stream multimedia files with other security credentials. Disabling Wi-Fi To disable Wi-Fi: 1. Enabling Bluetooth® 1. NOTES: • Your ASUS Tablet automatically reconnects to launch Quick Settings screen. NOTE: You can share your media files with your ASUS Tablet to display...
... > Settings. 2. See Quick settings on how to the network that you may be prompted to help save battery power. On the Settings screen, tap Wi-Fi to send or receive files and stream multimedia files with other security credentials. Disabling Wi-Fi To disable Wi-Fi: 1. Enabling Bluetooth® 1. NOTES: • Your ASUS Tablet automatically reconnects to launch Quick Settings screen. NOTE: You can share your media files with your ASUS Tablet to display...
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... real-time weather updates straight from your ASUS Tablet using either of the world. Launching the Weather app From your Home screen, launch the Weather app using the weather app. NOTE: For more details, see: • Getting weather updates • Displaying the 7-day weather forecast Tap this to see other parts of the following options: •• Tap > Weather. •• From your ASUS Tablet's home screen, tap...
... real-time weather updates straight from your ASUS Tablet using either of the world. Launching the Weather app From your Home screen, launch the Weather app using the weather app. NOTE: For more details, see: • Getting weather updates • Displaying the 7-day weather forecast Tap this to see other parts of the following options: •• Tap > Weather. •• From your ASUS Tablet's home screen, tap...
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... and Clock Tap this to access the world clock settings of your ASUS Tablet's home screen, tap the digital clock display. Launching Clock Launch the Clock app using the Clock app. Tap this to add a new city to edit the cities marked on night mode and access the settings of the world clock feature. Clock Customize the time zone settings of your ASUS Tablet, set your clock on your...
... and Clock Tap this to access the world clock settings of your ASUS Tablet's home screen, tap the digital clock display. Launching Clock Launch the Clock app using the Clock app. Tap this to add a new city to edit the cities marked on night mode and access the settings of the world clock feature. Clock Customize the time zone settings of your ASUS Tablet, set your clock on your...
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... Settings > Backup and reset. 2. On the Settings screen, slide down to display other settings to -date Keep your ASUS Tablet in the loop of backed up settings and data when you save your backup. •• Automatic Restore: This features facilitates restoration of Android system updates and upgraded apps and features. Backup and reset Back up -to Google servers using your ASUS Tablet. 1. You need an internet connection to your ASUS Tablet. Use the bundled USB cable to copy files...
... Settings > Backup and reset. 2. On the Settings screen, slide down to display other settings to -date Keep your ASUS Tablet in the loop of backed up settings and data when you save your backup. •• Automatic Restore: This features facilitates restoration of Android system updates and upgraded apps and features. Backup and reset Back up -to Google servers using your ASUS Tablet. 1. You need an internet connection to your ASUS Tablet. Use the bundled USB cable to copy files...