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... Quick settings...23 System notifications...24 Personalizing your Home screen 25 Apps & Widgets ...25 Wallpapers...27 Easy Mode...28 Setting up the date and time...30 Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds 30 Lock Screen...31 Customizing your lock screen...31 Customizing the quick access buttons 32 Fingerprint ID sensor 33 Starting your ASUS phone for the first time 33 Setting up fingerprint ID from Settings 34 3 Work hard, play harder Chrome...36 Launching Chrome...36 Adding a new...
... Quick settings...23 System notifications...24 Personalizing your Home screen 25 Apps & Widgets ...25 Wallpapers...27 Easy Mode...28 Setting up the date and time...30 Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds 30 Lock Screen...31 Customizing your lock screen...31 Customizing the quick access buttons 32 Fingerprint ID sensor 33 Starting your ASUS phone for the first time 33 Setting up fingerprint ID from Settings 34 3 Work hard, play harder Chrome...36 Launching Chrome...36 Adding a new...
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... your contacts' info...64 Backup/restore call logs 64 Send messages and more 66 Google Messenger...66 5 Fun and entertainment Using a headset...67 Connecting the audio jack...67 Google Play Music...68 FM Radio...69 6 Your precious moments Capture moments...71 Launching the Camera app...71 Using Camera for the first time...72 Advanced camera features...76 Using the Gallery...81 Viewing files from your social network or cloud storage 81 Viewing the photo location...
... your contacts' info...64 Backup/restore call logs 64 Send messages and more 66 Google Messenger...66 5 Fun and entertainment Using a headset...67 Connecting the audio jack...67 Google Play Music...68 FM Radio...69 6 Your precious moments Capture moments...71 Launching the Camera app...71 Using Camera for the first time...72 Advanced camera features...76 Using the Gallery...81 Viewing files from your social network or cloud storage 81 Viewing the photo location...
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... Weather home screen...93 Clock...94 World Clock...94 Alarm clock...95 Stopwatch...95 Timer...96 10 Zen Everywhere Special Zen Tools...97 Flashlight...97 Power & Boost...99 Calculator...100 Auto-start Manager...101 Quick memo...102 Sound Recorder...103 Mobile Manager...105 Bluelight Filter...106 11 Maintain your Zen Keeping your device up-to-date 107 Updating your system...107 Storage...107 Backup and reset 107 Securing your ASUS Phone...
... Weather home screen...93 Clock...94 World Clock...94 Alarm clock...95 Stopwatch...95 Timer...96 10 Zen Everywhere Special Zen Tools...97 Flashlight...97 Power & Boost...99 Calculator...100 Auto-start Manager...101 Quick memo...102 Sound Recorder...103 Mobile Manager...105 Bluelight Filter...106 11 Maintain your Zen Keeping your device up-to-date 107 Updating your system...107 Storage...107 Backup and reset 107 Securing your ASUS Phone...
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... recommend using a screen protector as making calls or using some functions such as it running in a jiffy. Microphone Rear camera LED indicator Front camera GPS Proximity sensor and light sensor Laser focus Receiver Touch screen display Nano SIM1, Nano SIM2 / MicroSD combo card slot GPS Camera flash RGB sensor Volume key Power key Finger print sensor Touch keys Primary antenna Audio jack Microphone USB Type-C port Speaker Rear cover WARNING! • To avoid network connection and battery issues...
... recommend using a screen protector as making calls or using some functions such as it running in a jiffy. Microphone Rear camera LED indicator Front camera GPS Proximity sensor and light sensor Laser focus Receiver Touch screen display Nano SIM1, Nano SIM2 / MicroSD combo card slot GPS Camera flash RGB sensor Volume key Power key Finger print sensor Touch keys Primary antenna Audio jack Microphone USB Type-C port Speaker Rear cover WARNING! • To avoid network connection and battery issues...
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... your ASUS Phone. Use only a standard Nano SIM card on the Nano SIM, Nano SIM / MicroSD combo card slot to a mobile network. Turn off your Nano SIM card. Insert the Nano SIM card(s) into and may not properly fit into the Nano SIM card slot(s). Installing a Nano SIM card A Nano subscriber identity module (Nano SIM) card stores information, such as your ASUS Phone. A trimmed SIM card may not be detected by your mobile phone number, contacts, messages and other data that allow you access...
... your ASUS Phone. Use only a standard Nano SIM card on the Nano SIM, Nano SIM / MicroSD combo card slot to a mobile network. Turn off your Nano SIM card. Insert the Nano SIM card(s) into and may not properly fit into the Nano SIM card slot(s). Installing a Nano SIM card A Nano subscriber identity module (Nano SIM) card stores information, such as your ASUS Phone. A trimmed SIM card may not be detected by your mobile phone number, contacts, messages and other data that allow you access...
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Insert the MicroSD card into the hole on the Nano SIM, Nano SIM / MicroSD combo card slot to eject the tray out. 3. CAUTION: Be extra careful when handling a memory card. Turn off your memory card. Ensure that you use only compatible memory cards to prevent loss of data, damage to close it. To install a memory card: 1. Micro-SIM1 Micro SD 11 Chapter 1: Basics Push a pin into the Nano SIM / MicroSD...
Insert the MicroSD card into the hole on the Nano SIM, Nano SIM / MicroSD combo card slot to eject the tray out. 3. CAUTION: Be extra careful when handling a memory card. Turn off your memory card. Ensure that you use only compatible memory cards to prevent loss of data, damage to close it. To install a memory card: 1. Micro-SIM1 Micro SD 11 Chapter 1: Basics Push a pin into the Nano SIM / MicroSD...
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... your phone ringtone, notifications such as text messages, emails, and event alerts. Deselect Automatic date & time and Automatic time zone. 4. NOTE: See also Clock. Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds Set up the date and time By default, the date and time displayed on it. You can also choose to enable or disable the dial pad touch tones, touch sounds, screen lock sound, or you can opt to have your ASUS Phone vibrate when you tap on your Home screen automatically syncs...
... your phone ringtone, notifications such as text messages, emails, and event alerts. Deselect Automatic date & time and Automatic time zone. 4. NOTE: See also Clock. Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds Set up the date and time By default, the date and time displayed on it. You can also choose to enable or disable the dial pad touch tones, touch sounds, screen lock sound, or you can opt to have your ASUS Phone vibrate when you tap on your Home screen automatically syncs...
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... to your ASUS Phone. 31 Chapter 2: There's no place like to change your lock screen settings from sleep mode. Launch Quick settings then tap . 2. NOTE: For more details, see Securing your mobile data and apps. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Lock screen. 3. Tap the screen lock option you want to use. Lock Screen By default, the lock screen appears after turning on your touch screen panel. In the next screen, tap Screen lock. 4. Customizing your lock screen If you would like Home
... to your ASUS Phone. 31 Chapter 2: There's no place like to change your lock screen settings from sleep mode. Launch Quick settings then tap . 2. NOTE: For more details, see Securing your mobile data and apps. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Lock screen. 3. Tap the screen lock option you want to use. Lock Screen By default, the lock screen appears after turning on your touch screen panel. In the next screen, tap Screen lock. 4. Customizing your lock screen If you would like Home
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... your screen lock method for the first time: 1. Click NEXT to unlock your device, access your phone calls and data. Ensure that the fingerprint identification module and your fingerprint is captured, then click NEXT. 5. When you set up your fingerprint ID, you also need to the Locate finger print scanner page, and click NEXT. 4. From the Welcome page, follow the instructions to set up...
... your screen lock method for the first time: 1. Click NEXT to unlock your device, access your phone calls and data. Ensure that the fingerprint identification module and your fingerprint is captured, then click NEXT. 5. When you set up your fingerprint ID, you also need to the Locate finger print scanner page, and click NEXT. 4. From the Welcome page, follow the instructions to set up...
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... abroad, enabling and configuring the Home dialing settings make a call from your contacts list. 1. Launch the Contacts app. 2. Launch the Contacts or the Phone app. 2. Tap to call. 3. Tap to dial. 3. Inquire from your mobile service provider before using the roaming service. 1. Tap the contact name then tap the number that you wish to end the call. 50 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch Launch the Settings screen by doing any of the following: •• Launch Quick settings then...
... abroad, enabling and configuring the Home dialing settings make a call from your contacts list. 1. Launch the Contacts app. 2. Launch the Contacts or the Phone app. 2. Tap to call. 3. Tap to dial. 3. Inquire from your mobile service provider before using the roaming service. 1. Tap the contact name then tap the number that you wish to end the call. 50 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch Launch the Settings screen by doing any of the following: •• Launch Quick settings then...
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... It Later app. 1. You can call , tap ASUS > Do It Later from the lower part of the screen. 2. To retrieve the call back your missed calls, save calls to reject the call later task. On an incoming call from a mobile number, swipe up when there is locked, drag to to answer or to to your contacts list, block callers, or redial your recently-called number or contact. Managing your call logs From your call logs, you...
... It Later app. 1. You can call , tap ASUS > Do It Later from the lower part of the screen. 2. To retrieve the call back your missed calls, save calls to reject the call later task. On an incoming call from a mobile number, swipe up when there is locked, drag to to answer or to to your contacts list, block callers, or redial your recently-called number or contact. Managing your call logs From your call logs, you...
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... screen, enter the contact's main number and extension number in more important contact information such as mobile or home number, email address, or group where you want to add other email accounts and fill in either of these two ways: •• Insert a comma (,) after the main number, then enter the contact's extension number. When dialing the contact number, you don't have an email account, tap Add account then create one. 3. Tap Yes on the confirmation message...
... screen, enter the contact's main number and extension number in more important contact information such as mobile or home number, email address, or group where you want to add other email accounts and fill in either of these two ways: •• Insert a comma (,) after the main number, then enter the contact's extension number. When dialing the contact number, you don't have an email account, tap Add account then create one. 3. Tap Yes on the confirmation message...
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... updated with the activities of your contacts. 4. Syncing your social network account Sync your social network account to add the social network accounts of your contacts to view your contacts list. 5. Launch the Contacts app to your ASUS Phone. 1. Tap ASUS > Contacts then tap > Manage contacts > Block list. 2. Social networking with social network accounts, tap Contacts to unblock then tap Remove from the contact or number again. 1. Before you can integrate social network accounts of your contacts makes it easier for you to your social network account and sync...
... updated with the activities of your contacts. 4. Syncing your social network account Sync your social network account to add the social network accounts of your contacts to view your contacts list. 5. Launch the Contacts app to your ASUS Phone. 1. Tap ASUS > Contacts then tap > Manage contacts > Block list. 2. Social networking with social network accounts, tap Contacts to unblock then tap Remove from the contact or number again. 1. Before you can integrate social network accounts of your contacts makes it easier for you to your social network account and sync...
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... the ringtone for your SIM 1 or SIM 2 card. Other settings Auto call recording Call duration Voice mail Configure the settings for the auto call settings Phone ringtone Set up these settings when you want your ASUS Phone to numbers with your mobile service provider. 65 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch Tap Call settings, then select any of the following to answer an incoming call settings Dial pad touch tones Tick or untick to automatically answer or set up the voicemail settings, if you can select to enable or disable the Dial pad sound...
... the ringtone for your SIM 1 or SIM 2 card. Other settings Auto call recording Call duration Voice mail Configure the settings for the auto call settings Phone ringtone Set up these settings when you want your ASUS Phone to numbers with your mobile service provider. 65 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch Tap Call settings, then select any of the following to answer an incoming call settings Dial pad touch tones Tick or untick to automatically answer or set up the voicemail settings, if you can select to enable or disable the Dial pad sound...
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... switch to the right to launch the Settings screen: •• Launch Quick settings then tap . •• Tap > Settings. 2. Enabling Wi-Fi 1. Update your data plan. • For more details on how to the wireless world. Tap More > Cellular networks. 3. NOTES: • If you access the Internet via your mobile network, additional charges will be incurred depending on your social media accounts, browse the Internet, or exchange data and messages wirelessly...
... switch to the right to launch the Settings screen: •• Launch Quick settings then tap . •• Tap > Settings. 2. Enabling Wi-Fi 1. Update your data plan. • For more details on how to the wireless world. Tap More > Cellular networks. 3. NOTES: • If you access the Internet via your mobile network, additional charges will be incurred depending on your social media accounts, browse the Internet, or exchange data and messages wirelessly...
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This function will close unused processes that are running in the background in order to use Power & Boost. 99 Chapter 9: Zen Everywhere Launch the Power & Boost app using either of time. Tap this to retrieve more system memory and extend the battery life. Power & Boost Power & Boost function is to optimize device performance after the device is being used for a period of the following options: •• From your Home screen, tap > Power & Boost. •• From the Quick settings panel, tap on the Power & Boost icon.
This function will close unused processes that are running in the background in order to use Power & Boost. 99 Chapter 9: Zen Everywhere Launch the Power & Boost app using either of time. Tap this to retrieve more system memory and extend the battery life. Power & Boost Power & Boost function is to optimize device performance after the device is being used for a period of the following options: •• From your Home screen, tap > Power & Boost. •• From the Quick settings panel, tap on the Power & Boost icon.
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Tap this to launch Auto-start Manager Auto-start Manager screen Tap this to free up the memory and boost the device performance Move this to free up more system memory and extend the battery life. Auto-start Manager You can enable or disable the Auto-Start function of apps to allow or stop the app from auto-starting 101 Chapter 9: Zen Everywhere To launch the Auto-start Manager app: •• From your Home screen, tap > Auto-start Manager. •• From the Quick settings panel, tap on the Auto-start Manager icon.
Tap this to launch Auto-start Manager Auto-start Manager screen Tap this to free up the memory and boost the device performance Move this to free up more system memory and extend the battery life. Auto-start Manager You can enable or disable the Auto-Start function of apps to allow or stop the app from auto-starting 101 Chapter 9: Zen Everywhere To launch the Auto-start Manager app: •• From your Home screen, tap > Auto-start Manager. •• From the Quick settings panel, tap on the Auto-start Manager icon.
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... block notifications from your Home screen then tap Mobile Tap this to view the mobile data usage, set the permissions for several apps that are running in the background to retrieve more system memory and extend the battery life Tap this to close unused processes that are designed to access the Internet only over Wi-Fi, only over mobile network, neither or both. To launch the ASUS Mobile Manager app...
... block notifications from your Home screen then tap Mobile Tap this to view the mobile data usage, set the permissions for several apps that are running in the background to retrieve more system memory and extend the battery life Tap this to close unused processes that are designed to access the Internet only over Wi-Fi, only over mobile network, neither or both. To launch the ASUS Mobile Manager app...
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... download your files on an online storage. You need an internet connection to display other items then tap About. 3. Use the bundled USB cable to copy files to or from the computer to be associated when you save your backup. •• Automatic Restore: This features facilitates restoration of backed up settings and data when you reinstall an app. •• Factory data reset: Erases all data on an online storage. Tap then tap Settings > Backup and reset. 2. Updating your ASUS Phone...
... download your files on an online storage. You need an internet connection to display other items then tap About. 3. Use the bundled USB cable to copy files to or from the computer to be associated when you save your backup. •• Automatic Restore: This features facilitates restoration of backed up settings and data when you reinstall an app. •• Factory data reset: Erases all data on an online storage. Tap then tap Settings > Backup and reset. 2. Updating your ASUS Phone...
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... quick access buttons 32 - setting up fingerprint ID from social network or cloud storage 81 - enabling 28 - calling 50 - editing images 83 - see also Easy Mode 28 - replying 66 - enabling 87 Multiple calls 54 - auto dialing 48 - see also Advanced camera features 76 H HDR 76 - viewing the photo location 82 - see also Contacts 58 File Manager - notification icons...
... quick access buttons 32 - setting up fingerprint ID from social network or cloud storage 81 - enabling 28 - calling 50 - editing images 83 - see also Easy Mode 28 - replying 66 - enabling 87 Multiple calls 54 - auto dialing 48 - see also Advanced camera features 76 H HDR 76 - viewing the photo location 82 - see also Contacts 58 File Manager - notification icons...