Asus me572c Owner's manual

Category
Smartphones
Type
Owner's manual

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ASUS
Tablet
2
E9405
November 2014
First Edition
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Contents
Conventions used ................................................................................................................................. 7
Care and safety ....................................................................................................................................... 7
1 Get your Zen ready!
Parts and features .........................................................................................................9
Installing a memory card ..................................................................................................................10
Charging your ASUS Tablet ..............................................................................................................13
Turning your ASUS Tablet on or o ............................................................................................... 15
Basics ........................................................................................................................................................16
Starting for the rst time ..................................................................................................................17
2 Theres no place like Home
Zen Home features .....................................................................................................19
Home screen .........................................................................................................................................19
Personalizing your Home screen ............................................................................... 21
App shortcuts .......................................................................................................................................21
Widgets ...................................................................................................................................................22
Wallpapers .............................................................................................................................................23
Extended Home screen .....................................................................................................................24
Setting up the date and time ..........................................................................................................25
Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds................................................................................25
Quick settings .......................................................................................................................................26
System notications ...........................................................................................................................27
Lock Screen .................................................................................................................28
Customizing your lock screen .........................................................................................................28
Customizing the quick access buttons ........................................................................................29
3 Keeping in touch
Managing contacts .....................................................................................................33
Launching the Contacts app ...........................................................................................................33
Contacts Settings ................................................................................................................................33
Setting up your prole ......................................................................................................................34
Adding contacts ................................................................................................................................... 34
Setting up your VIPs ...........................................................................................................................35
Marking your favorite contacts ......................................................................................................38
Importing contacts .............................................................................................................................39
Exporting contacts .............................................................................................................................. 39
Social networking with your contacts .........................................................................................40
Send messages and more ..........................................................................................41
Omlet Chat ............................................................................................................................................. 41
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4 Your precious moments
Capture moments .......................................................................................................54
Launching the Camera app .............................................................................................................54
Using Camera for the rst time.......................................................................................................55
Advanced camera features ..............................................................................................................59
Using the Gallery ........................................................................................................65
Viewing les from your social network or cloud storage ...................................................... 65
Viewing the photo location .............................................................................................................66
Sharing les from the Gallery ..........................................................................................................67
Deleting les from the Gallery ........................................................................................................ 67
Editing images ...................................................................................................................................... 67
5 Work hard, play harder
Browser ........................................................................................................................68
Launching the Browser app .............................................................................................................68
Sharing pages .......................................................................................................................................69
Reading the pages later ....................................................................................................................69
Adding a new tab ................................................................................................................................69
Bookmarking pages ...........................................................................................................................69
Smartly read online ............................................................................................................................70
Clearing the browser cache .............................................................................................................71
Email ............................................................................................................................71
Setting up email accounts................................................................................................................71
Adding email accounts ......................................................................................................................72
Setting up a Gmail account .............................................................................................................72
Calendar ......................................................................................................................73
Creating events ....................................................................................................................................73
Adding accounts to Calendar .........................................................................................................73
Creating an event from your account ..........................................................................................74
Enabling alert reminders for events .............................................................................................74
Whats Next .................................................................................................................75
Getting event reminders...................................................................................................................75
Accepting or declining invites to events ....................................................................................76
Getting event-related alerts ............................................................................................................77
Getting the weather updates .......................................................................................................... 79
Displaying the 7-day weather forecast ........................................................................................ 80
Do It Later .................................................................................................................... 81
Adding to-do tasks .............................................................................................................................81
Prioritizing to-do tasks ......................................................................................................................81
Catching up on my online reading now .....................................................................................82
Deleting to-do tasks ...........................................................................................................................82
SuperNote ...................................................................................................................83
Creating a notebook ..........................................................................................................................84
Sharing a notebook on the Cloud .................................................................................................84
Sharing a note to the Cloud ............................................................................................................84
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File Manager................................................................................................................85
Accessing the internal storage .......................................................................................................85
Accessing the external storage device ........................................................................................85
Accessing Cloud Storage ..................................................................................................................85
The Cloud.....................................................................................................................86
ASUS WebStorage ...............................................................................................................................86
Data Transfer ............................................................................................................... 87
6 Fun and entertainment
Using a headset ...........................................................................................................88
Connecting the audio jack ...............................................................................................................88
Play Games ..................................................................................................................89
Using Play Games ................................................................................................................................89
Music ............................................................................................................................90
Launching Music ..................................................................................................................................90
Playing songs ........................................................................................................................................90
Streaming Cloud music .....................................................................................................................91
Creating a playlist ................................................................................................................................92
PlayTo other devices ........................................................................................................................... 92
7 Staying connected
Mobile network ...........................................................................................................93
Enabling the mobile network .........................................................................................................93
Wi-Fi .............................................................................................................................93
Enabling Wi-Fi .......................................................................................................................................93
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network .......................................................................................................94
Disabling Wi-Fi ...................................................................................................................................... 94
Bluetooth® ................................................................................................................... 94
Enabling Bluetooth® ........................................................................................................................... 94
Pairing your ASUS Tablet to a Bluetooth® device .....................................................................95
Unpairing your ASUS Tablet from the Bluetooth® device ..................................................... 95
Tethering .....................................................................................................................96
Wi-Fi Hotspot ........................................................................................................................................96
Bluetooth Tethering ............................................................................................................................97
PlayTo ...........................................................................................................................98
Launching PlayTo.................................................................................................................................98
8 Travel and Maps
Weather .......................................................................................................................99
Launching the Weather app ............................................................................................................99
Weather home screen ..................................................................................................................... 100
Clock ..........................................................................................................................101
World Clock ......................................................................................................................................... 101
Alarm clock ......................................................................................................................................... 102
Stopwatch ........................................................................................................................................... 102
Timer ..................................................................................................................................................... 103
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9 ZenLink
Knowing ZenLink ......................................................................................................104
Party Link ............................................................................................................................................. 104
Share Link ............................................................................................................................................ 106
PC Link .................................................................................................................................................. 108
Remote Link ........................................................................................................................................ 110
10 Zen Everywhere
Special Zen Tools .......................................................................................................113
Calculator ............................................................................................................................................ 113
Quick Memo ....................................................................................................................................... 115
Sound Recorder ................................................................................................................................ 116
Audio Wizard ...................................................................................................................................... 118
Splendid ............................................................................................................................................... 119
Power Saver ........................................................................................................................................ 121
11 Maintain your Zen
Keeping your device up-to-date .............................................................................. 123
Updating your system .................................................................................................................... 123
Storage ................................................................................................................................................. 123
Backup and reset .............................................................................................................................. 123
Securing your ASUS Tablet ............................................................................................................ 124
Appendix
Notices .......................................................................................................................130
Index
Index ..................................................................................................................................................... 137
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Conventions used
To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows:
IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that must be followed to complete a task.
NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks.
CAUTION! This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while
performing tasks and prevent damage to your ASUS Tablet data and components.
Care and safety
Guidelines
Road safety comes rst. We strongly recommend not to use your device when
driving or operating any type of vehicle.
This device should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures
between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F).
Turn o your device in restricted areas where the use of mobile devices is prohibited.
Always obey rules and regulations when in restricted areas, such as, in aircraft, movie
theater, in hospitals or near medical equipment, near gas or fuel, construction sites,
blasting sites and other areas.
Use only AC adapters and cables approved by ASUS for use with this device. Refer to
the rating label on the bottom of your device and ensure that your 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 of glass. If the glass gets broken, stop using the device
and do not touch the broken glass parts. Immediately send device for repair to
ASUS-qualied service personnel.
Do not listen at high volume levels for long periods to prevent possible hearing
damage.
Disconnect the AC power before cleaning your device. Use only a clean cellulose
sponge or chamois cloth when cleaning your device screen.
Send device for repair to ASUS-qualied service personnel only.
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Proper disposal
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries
according to the instructions.
Do not throw your device in municipal waste. This product has been designed to
enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled
bin indicates that 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 the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled
bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.
DO NOT throw the device in re. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT
disassemble the device.
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Parts and features
Take a hold of your device and have it up and running in a jiy.
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.Waterorotherliquidscancausethe
touch screen to malfunction.
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Touch screen
Front camera
Audio speaker
Power/lock button
Volume keys
Headphone jack
Micro-USB connector
Rear camera
Microphone
Ambient light sensor
Audio speaker
MicroSD card slot
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Installing a memory card
Your ASUS Tablet supports a microSD™, microSDHC™, and microSDXC™ memory card with up to 64
GB of capacity.
NOTE: Some memory cards may not be compatible with your ASUS Tablet. Ensure that you use only
compatible memory cards to prevent loss of data, damage to your device, or memory card, or both.
CAUTION! Be extra careful when handling a memory card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or
damage incurred to your memory card.
To install a memory card:
1. Orient your device as shown.
2. Align a memory card with its metal contacts facing up and insert it into the memory card slot.
3. Push the memory card all the way into the slot until it is seated rmly in place.
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Removing memory card
CAUTION!
• Beextracarefulwhenhandlingamemorycard.ASUSisnotresponsibleforanydatalossordamage
incurred to your memory card.
• Ejectthememorycardproperlytosafelyremoveitfromdevice.Toejectthememorycard,goto
Home > All Apps > Settings > Storage > Unmount external storage.
To remove a memory card:
1. Orient your device as shown.
2. Press the memory card to eject.
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3. Pull out the memory card.
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Charging your ASUS Tablet
Your ASUS Tablet comes partially charged but you must charge it fully before using it for the rst
time. Read the following important notices and cautions before charging your device.
IMPORTANT!
• UseonlythebundledACpoweradapterandmicro-USBcabletochargeyourASUSTablet.Usinga
dierent AC power adapter and cable may damage your device.
• PeelotheprotectivelmontheACpoweradapterandmicro-USBcablebeforeusingitwithyour
device.
• EnsuretoplugtheACpoweradaptertoacompatiblepoweroutlet.YoucanplugtheACpower
adapter to any compatible 100~240 V outlet.
• TheoutputvoltageoftheACpoweradapterforthisdeviceisDC5.2V,1.35A.
• WhenusingyourASUSTabletwhileplugged-intoapoweroutlet,thepower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Tablet.
CAUTION!
• Whilecharging,yourASUSTablet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 power adapter and cable to an ASUS-qualied service personnel.
• TopreventanydamagetoyourASUSTablet,ACadapter,ormicro-USBcable.Ensurethatthemicro-
USB cable, AC adapter, and your device are connected properly before charging.
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To charge your ASUS Tablet:
1. Connect the micro USB cable to the AC power adapter.
2. Plug the AC power adapter to a grounded power outlet.
3. Connect the micro USB cable to your ASUS Tablet.
IMPORTANT!
• ChargeyourASUSTabletforeight(8)hoursbeforeusingitinbatterymodeforthersttime.
• Thestatusofbatterychargeisindicatedbythefollowingicons:
Low Not Charging Charging Full
4. When fully-charged, disconnect the USB cable from your ASUS Tablet rst before unplugging
the AC power adapter from the power outlet.
NOTES:
• Youcanuseyourdevicewhilechargingbutitmaytakelongertofullychargethedevice.
• ChargingyourdeviceviaUSBportofacomputermaytakelongertofullychargethedevice.
• IfyourcomputerdoesnotprovideenoughpowerforchargingviaUSBport,chargeyourASUS
Tablet using the AC power adapter plugged to a power outlet instead.
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Turning your ASUS Tablet on or o
Turning your device on
To turn your device on, press and hold the power button until your device starts up.
Turning your device o
To turn your device o:
1. If your screen is turned o, 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 o then tap OK.
Sleep mode
To put your device in sleep mode, press the power button once until the screen turns o.
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Basics
Explore the intuitive simplicity of ASUS Zen UI!
ASUS Zen UI is a charming and intuitive interface exclusively for ASUS ASUS Tablets. It provides you
with special apps, which are integrated in or with other apps, to t your unique individual needs
and make your life easier while letting you have fun with your ASUS Tablet.
Camera
With PixelMaster technology, capture those precious moments in vivid and high-quality
photos and videos.
Do It Later
Get hold and act on your important emails, interesting websites, or other important
tasks when it is more convenient for you to do so.
What’s Next
View meeting details, emails, and other event alerts or notications at a glance right
from your Home screen, Lock Screen, or Whats Next app.
ZenLink
Get maximum productivity from ZenLink, which comprises of Remote Link, Share Link,
PC Link, and Party Link apps. Use any of these apps to connect with other devices for
sharing and receiving les.
NOTE: Availability of the ZenLink apps vary with ASUS Tablet models.
NOTE: Availability of ASUS Zen UI apps vary per region and ASUS Tablet model. Tap from your
Home screen to check the apps available on your ASUS Tablet.
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Starting for the rst time
When you turn your ASUS Tablet on for the rst time, Setup Wizard will guide you through the
setup process. Follow the onscreen instructions to select your language, select input methods, set
up your mobile network and Wi-Fi, sync accounts, and congure your location services.
Use your Google or ASUS account to set up your device, if you do not have a Google or ASUS
account yet, go ahead and create one.
Google Account
Using a Google Account allows you 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.
ASUS Account
Having an ASUS Account gets you to enjoy the following perks:
• PersonalizedASUSsupportserviceandwarrantyextensionforregisteredproducts.
• Free5GBofCloudstoragespace.
• Receivethelatestdeviceandrmwareupdates.
NOTE: You can also use the Setup Wizard to recongure your device, any time at your convenience.
From the Home screen tap > Setup Wizard.
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Battery power conservation tips
The battery charge is the lifeline of 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 put the device in sleep mode.
Activate Smart Saving in Power Saver app.
Set audio to Power Saving mode.
Decrease brightness of display.
Keep the speaker volume to a low level.
Disable Wi-Fi feature.
Disable Bluetooth feature.
Disable Miracast feature.
Disable GPS.
Disable the screen auto-rotate feature.
Disable all auto-sync features in your device.
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Zen Home features
Home screen
Get reminders of important events, app and system updates, weather forecasts, and emails from
people who really matter to you, right from your Home screen.
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Swipe down this area to display System notications
Swipe down this area to display Quick settings
Tap to update Weather settings
Tap to display Time settings
Tap to open Google Search page
Tap to open Voice Search
Tap to open an app
Tap to open All Apps screen
Swipe the Home screen to the left or right to display the extended Home screen.
NOTE: To add more pages to your Home screen, see Extended Home screen.
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Understanding notication icons
These icons are shown on the status bar and will guide you of the current status of your ASUS
Tablet.
Mobile network
Shows the signal strength of your mobile network.
Wi-Fi
Shows the signal strength of your Wi-Fi connection.
Battery life
Shows the battery status of your ASUS Tablet.
MicroSD card
Shows that a microSD card is inserted in your ASUS Tablet.
Screenshots
Shows that you took screenshots of your ASUS Tablet.
Airplane mode
Shows that your ASUS Tablet is on Airplane mode.
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Shows that Wi-Fi hotspot of your ASUS Tablet is enabled.
Smart Saving mode
Shows that Smart Saving mode is enabled.
NOTE: For more details, see Power Saver.
Mute mode
Shows that Mute mode is enabled.
Download status
Shows the download status of an app or le.
Reading Mode
Shows that Reading mode is enabled.
NOTE: For more details, see Reading Mode.
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