Asus TF103CG, E-Manual

Page 1: ...ASUS Tablet ...

Page 2: ...2 E9508 June 2014 First Edition ...

Page 3: ...r ASUS Tablet on or off 24 Using the optional ASUS Mobile dock 27 2 There s no place like Home Zen Home features 36 Home screen 36 Managing your home 38 Quick settings 42 ASUS keyboard settings 46 Voice Search 47 Lock Screen 50 Connecting your ASUSTablet to your computer 51 Connecting with your notebook 51 Connecting with your desktop PC 52 3 Organizing contacts Managing contacts 54 Adding contact...

Page 4: ...media messages 64 5 Access your emails Email 66 Setting up an email account 66 Adding email accounts 67 Gmail 68 Setting up a Gmail account 68 6 Capture moments Launching the Camera app 72 From the lock screen 72 From the home screen 72 From the All Apps screen 72 Using the volume key 72 Using Camera for the first time 73 Tutorial 73 Image Locations 73 Camera home screen 74 Image settings 75 Video...

Page 5: ...on 84 Time lapse 85 Party Link 86 Sharing photos 86 Receiving photos 88 7 Gallery Using the Gallery 90 Main screen 90 Viewing files from other source locations 91 Sharing files from the gallery 92 Deleting files from the gallery 92 Editing an image 93 Zooming in out the thumbnails or an image 93 8 Work hard play harder Supernote 96 Creating a notebook 98 ...

Page 6: ...ng to do tasks 103 Weather 104 Weather home screen 105 Clock 106 Launching Clock 106 World Clock 107 Alarm clock 108 Stopwatch 109 Timer 110 File Manager 112 Accessing the internal storage 112 Accessing the external storage device 113 Accessing Cloud Storage 114 9 The Internet Browser 116 Launching Browser from the lock screen 116 Launching Browser from the home screen 116 Launching Browswer from ...

Page 7: ...ying songs from your SD card 122 Playing songs from the Cloud 123 Sound recorder 124 Launching Sound Recorder 124 Sound Recorder home screen 124 11 Maintain your Zen Keeping your device up to date 126 Updating your system 126 Storage 126 Backup and reset 127 Securing your ASUSTablet 128 Unlocking your screen 128 12 Connect your Zen Wi Fi 138 Enabling Wi Fi 138 Connecting to a Wi Fi network 138 Dis...

Page 8: ...our ASUS Tablet from the Bluetooth device 140 PlayTo 141 The Cloud 142 ASUS WebStorage 142 13 App essentials Switching apps 144 Locking apps 144 Downloading apps 145 14 There s more to your Zen Power saver 148 Setting up Power Saver 148 Customizing Power Saver 149 ASUS Splendid 150 Appendix Notices 152 ...

Page 9: ...tains 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 ...

Page 10: ...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...

Page 11: ...e 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 de...

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Page 13: ...CHAPTER 1 Get your Zen ready 1 Get your Zen ready ...

Page 14: ...icularly the touch screen dry all the time Water or other liquids can cause the touch screen to malfunction Touch screen Front camera Power lock button Volume keys Headphone jack Rear camera Memory card slot Audio speaker Microphone Micro USB connector Audio speaker Hinge hole Dock port Hinge hole Micro SIM card slot ...

Page 15: ... micro SIM card only We do not recommend the use of a trimmed SIM card in the micro SIM card slot Turn off your device before inserting a micro SIM card Be extra careful when handling a micro SIM card ASUS is not responsible for any loss or damage incurred to your micro SIM card Do not insert a memory card into the micro SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be inserted into the micro SIM slot...

Page 16: ...16 2 Pull out the micro SIM card tray and place the micro SIM card on the tray with its metal contacts facing down 3 Align and insert the micro SIM card tray back to the slot ...

Page 17: ...s 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 ...

Page 18: ...ory card you can access its contents from File Manager MicroSD 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 firmly in place ...

Page 19: ...S 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 ...

Page 20: ...20 2 Press the memory card to eject 3 Pull out the memory card ...

Page 21: ...100 240 V outlet The output voltage of the AC power adapter for this device is DC 5 2 V 1 35 A 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 T...

Page 22: ...e 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 first time The status of battery charge is indicated by the following icons Low Not Charging Charging Full ...

Page 23: ...TES 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 ...

Page 24: ... Turning your device off To turn your device off 1 If your screen is turned off 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 off then tap OK Sleep mode To put your device in sleep mode press the power button once until the screen turns off ...

Page 25: ...ogle 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 with a...

Page 26: ... 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 PlayTo feature Disable GPS Disable the screen auto rotate feature Disable all auto sync features in your device ...

Page 27: ...ased an optional ASUS Mobile dock you can connect your ASUS Tablet to support additional features such as keyboard touchpad and USB 2 0 functions Parts and features USB 2 0 port Touchpad Release button Dock connector Latch hook Latch hook Hinge Keyboard ...

Page 28: ...S Tablet and the triangle mark on the ASUS Mobile dock s release button to align both devices 3 Firmly insert the ASUS Tablet into the hinge of the ASUS Mobile dock Ensure that the latch hooks are fully inserted to the hinge holes of your ASUS Tablet IMPORTANT Always pick up the entire assembly from the bottom when your ASUS Tablet is attached to the ASUS Mobile dock Triangle mark Triangle mark ...

Page 29: ...vates sleep mode Home PgDp PgUp End Fn Toggles the wireless LAN ON or OFF Home PgDp PgUp End Fn Toggles the touchpad ON or OFF Home PgDp PgUp End Fn Decreases the display brightness Home PgDp PgUp End n Increases the display brightness Home PgDp PgUp End Captures the screen image Home PgDp PgUp End Launches the Settings app PgUp Deletes text Returns to the previous track when playing music Starts ...

Page 30: ...p PgUp End Decreases the speaker volume Home PgDp PgUp End Increases the speaker volume Returns to Home Screen Activates the properties menu and is equivalent to or on the screen Home PgDp PgUp End Fn Home PgDp PgUp End Press Fn and the arrow keys to scroll up and down or scroll to the start and end of a document or web page ...

Page 31: ...lide Slide your finger across the touchpad to move the pointer Single tap to select an item Double tap to launch an item Tap Double tap Drag and drop Select an item then press and hold the left click button Using your other finger slide down the touchpad to drag and drop the item to a new location ...

Page 32: ...32 Two finger scroll left right Slide two fingers to scroll left or right Two finger scroll up down Slide two fingers to scroll up or down Two finger tap and hold Use two fingers to hold a selected item ...

Page 33: ... Put the entire assembly in a flat and stable surface 2 Press the release button on the ASUS Mobile dock to release the ASUS Tablet 3 Lift the ASUS Tablet to detach it from the ASUS Mobile dock NOTE The input voltage of the ASUS Mobile dock is DC 3 75 V 0 8 A ...

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Page 35: ...CHAPTER 2 2 There s no place like Home There s no place like Home ...

Page 36: ...ght from your Home screen Swipe the Home screen to the left or right to display the extended Home screen Swipe down this area to display System notifications Swipe down this area to display Quick settings Tap to update Weather settings Tap to displayTime settings Tap to open an app Tap to open All Apps screen Tap to open Google Search page Tap to open Voice Search ...

Page 37: ...is icon shows that a microSD card is inserted in your ASUS Tablet This icon shows that you took screenshots of your ASUS Tablet This icon shows that your ASUS Tablet is on Airplane mode This icon shows that Wi Fi hotspot of your ASUS Tablet is enabled This icon shows that Smart Saving mode is enabled This icon shows that Silent mode is enabled This icon shows the download status of an app or file ...

Page 38: ...d add widgets for a quick review of important info You can also add more pages so you can add and quickly access or review more apps or widgets on your Home screen To add items to home tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select any of these categories Apps Widgets Wallpaper and Edit page To go through the pages of your Home screen swipe left or right ...

Page 39: ...n tap and hold an app then drag it to X Remove on the top of your screen Widgets Add widgets for a quick review of your calendar maps battery status and more To add a widget 1 Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Widgets 2 From Widgets tap and hold a widget then drag it to an empty area on your Home screen To remove an app shortcut From your Home screen tap and hold a widget t...

Page 40: ...nt background tint to your wallpaper for readability and clarity You can also select an animated wallpaper to make your screen come alive Tap to apply a background tint Tap to select the background tint Move the slider to adjust the transparency of the wallpaper Tap to select a wallpaper Tap to apply the wallpaper settings ...

Page 41: ...ansparency level 4 Tap then select a color 5 Select a wallpaper then tap Apply NOTES A background tint can be applied to your Home screen or Home screen and Lock screen You can also set up your wallpaper settings from Settings Display Applying an animated wallpaper To apply an animated wallpaper 1 Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Wallpapers 2 Select where you want your wal...

Page 42: ... settings anytime you need it even if you are currently using an app on your ASUS Tablet Launching Quick settings Swipe down from the upper right corner of your ASUS Tablet s screen Tap these buttons to enable or disable their functions Slide left or right to adjust the screen s brightness Tap to open Settings Tap to enable disable features in Quick settings Tap to view current System notification...

Page 43: ...ification panel View system notifications Tap to view the current updates and changes made on your ASUS Tablet Go back to the Quick settings home screen From the System notifications screen tap to go back to the home screen Access Display settings Tap to launch the Display app Inside Quick settings Use Quick settings as a one tap access for some of the features and programs of your ASUS Tablet ...

Page 44: ...tes a disabled feature Adding or removing buttons To add or remove existing buttons from the ASUS Quick Settings notification panel 1 Launch Quick settings then tap 2 Tap the box beside the feature to add or remove it from the ASUS Quick Setting Notification Panel NOTE A checked box indicates that the feature s button is accessible via the ASUS Quick Settings Notification Panel while an unchecked ...

Page 45: ...our ASUS Tablet Most of these changes are data and system related The System notifications screen is intuitive and can be navigated through the following ways Tap this to delete all of the listed notifications Swipe the notification to the left or right to remove it from the list Tap on the notification to view its details ...

Page 46: ...swords using your ASUS Tablet s touch keyboard To access the ASUS keyboard settings 1 Launch Quick settings then tap 2 Scroll down the Settings screen then select Language input 3 Tap beside ASUS Keyboard 4 Configure the settings according to your personal preferences ...

Page 47: ...S Tablet Launch apps inside your ASUS Tablet Get directions going to a location IMPORTANT Your ASUS Tablet must be connected to the Internet to be able to use this feature LaunchingVoice Search 1 Tap Voice Search 2 Once the mic icon turns red start saying your voice command NOTE Speak clearly and use concise phrases when talking to your ASUS Tablet It also helps to start your commands with a verb ...

Page 48: ...ablet search group If you want to set parameters for the voice search results gathered from your Google account and your ASUS Tablet s data you may do so using the following steps 1 On your ASUS Tablet s home screen tap Voice Search 2 Tap Settings ...

Page 49: ...49 3 Tap Tablet search then tick the box of the search groups you would like to include as source when using Voice Search ...

Page 50: ...our touch screen panel Your device s lock screen can also be customized to regulate access to your mobile data and apps Customizing your lock screen If you want to change your lock screen settings from the default Swipe option refer to the following steps 1 Launch Quick settings then tap 2 From the Settings screen tap Lock screen then tap Screen lock 3 Tap the screen lock option you would like to ...

Page 51: ...ort to charge it or transfer files between devices NOTES Charging through a USB port of a computer may take longer time to complete If your computer does not provide enough power for charging the ASUS Tablet charge your ASUS Tablet via the grounded power outlet instead Connecting with your notebook ...

Page 52: ...52 To connect your ASUS Tablet to your computer 1 Plug the micro USB connector into your ASUS Tablet 2 Plug the USB connector to the USB port of your computer Connecting with your desktop PC ...

Page 53: ...CHAPTER 3 3 Organizing contacts Organizing contacts ...

Page 54: ...ersa Adding contacts To add contacts 1 Tap then tap Contacts 2 Tap then select the account that you want to save your contact a E mail account b Device c SIM card 3 Follow the succeeding onscreen instructions to add and save the new contact NOTE If you don t have an e mail account tap Add account then create one ...

Page 55: ...ort contacts 1 Tap then tap Contacts 2 From the Contacts screen tap Manage contacts 3 Tap Import export then select from the following importing options a Import from SIM card b Import from storage 4 Select from the following accounts to save the contact a Email account s b Device 5 Tick to select the contacts you wish to import 6 When done tap Import ...

Page 56: ...the Contacts screen tap Manage contacts 3 Tap Import export then select from the following exporting options a Export to SIM card b Export to storage 4 Tap to select the contacts from the following accounts a All contacts b E mail account s c Device d SIM card 5 Tick the contacts that you want to export 6 When done tap Export ...

Page 57: ...CHAPTER 4 4 Send messages and more Send messages and more ...

Page 58: ... can also email your message threads or conversations to others to keep them in the loop Sending or replying to messages To start a message thread 1 From the All Apps screen tap Messaging then tap 2 In the To field enter the number or tap to select a contact from your list 3 Start composing your message in the Type message field 4 When you re done tap to send the message ...

Page 59: ...your message from The conversation will be forwarded as an MMS Multimedia Messaging Service message NOTES Ensure that you have MMS subscription with your mobile service provider Ensure that data access is enabled on your device From your Home screen tap Settings More Mobile networks then tick Data enabled Mobile data and messaging rates apply when forwarding conversations to others To set a messag...

Page 60: ...unt Registering your mobile phone number Use your mobile phone number to sign in to Omlet Chat To register your mobile phone number 1 Tap then tap Omlet Chat app 2 On the Omlet Introduction screen tap Skip if you want to skip the introduction or swipe the screen to the left to read the highlighted features of Omlet Chat app 3 Tap Sign up 4 On the Sign Up page select your country and key in your mo...

Page 61: ... a contact that you want to chat Registering your e mail or Facebook account Use your e mail or Facebook account to sign in to Omlet Chat To register your e mail or Facebook account 1 Tap then tap Omlet Chat app 2 On the Sign in page tap Connect a different account here to select an account from Email or Facebook then follow the succeeding onscreen instructions If you select Email key in your e ma...

Page 62: ... send an invite to your friends to download and use Omlet Chat To send Omlet invitation 1 Tap Contacts on the Omlet Chat menu 2 From the Add contacts screen tap Invite a friend then select from following options Invite an Email or Phone number Key in the mobile phone number or e mail of your friend then tap Go Invite Facebook friends Tap to log in to your Facebook account Invite address book frien...

Page 63: ...rsation To start conversation tap Contacts from the Omlet Chat menu then tap the contact name Sending a chat message To send a chat message key in your message in What s up field then tap Sending a voice message To send a voice message tap and hold while saying your message then release to send ...

Page 64: ...media message Tap to send your current address with a map snippet Tap to send a picture from your ASUS Tablet Tap to launch Camera app and send the captured picture Tap and hold an app then tap Pin it to add to the list of apps in Omlet Chat Tap to edit and send a photo Tap to create a sticker from a saved picture Tap to search GIF files in the Internet and send the GIF file to your message thread...

Page 65: ...CHAPTER 5 5 Access your emails Access your emails ...

Page 66: ...ing up an email account To set up an email account 1 From the Home screen tap Email to launch the Email app 2 Tap the mail provider you want to setup 3 Key in your email address and password and tap Next NOTE Wait while your device automatically checks your incoming and outgoing mail server settings 4 Configure the Account settings such as inbox checking frequency sync days or notification for inc...

Page 67: ...ch the Email app 2 Tap Settings then tap 3 Tap the mail provider you want to setup 4 Follow the succeeding instructions to complete setting up your new email account NOTE You may also refer to steps 3 to 5 in the Setting up an email account section of this manual to complete this setup process ...

Page 68: ...ve and browse emails right from your device Setting up a Gmail account 1 Tap Google then tap Gmail 2 Tap Existing and key in your existing Gmail account and password then tap NOTES Tap New if you do not own a Google account When signing in you have to wait while your device communicates with Google servers to setup your account ...

Page 69: ...oogle account to backup and restore your settings and data Tap to sign in to your Gmail account IMPORTANT If you have several email accounts aside from Gmail use Email app to set up and access all your email accounts ...

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Page 71: ...CHAPTER 6 6 Capture moments Capture moments ...

Page 72: ...ntil the Camera app is launched From the home screen Tap Camera From the All Apps screen Tap then tap Camera Using the volume key While your ASUS Tablet is on sleep mode double click the volume key to wake it up and immediately launch the Camera app NOTE Before using the volume key to launch the Camera app enable this function from Settings Lock screen then slide Instant camera to ON ...

Page 73: ... basic tutorial about using Camera 2 After tapping either of these options you will then proceed to the Image Locations screen Image Locations After going through the Tutorial screen the Image Locations screen appears to help you create automatic location tags for your images and videos Refer to the following steps to proceed from this screen 1 On the Image Locations screen tap No thanks to procee...

Page 74: ...using your camera and explore the image and video features of your ASUS Tablet Switch between the front and rear cameras Adjust settings See the gallery Use advanced camera settings Zoom in or zoom out Record videos Take photos Apply image effects ...

Page 75: ...mages by configuring your camera s settings using the steps below IMPORTANT Apply the settings first before taking images 1 On the camera s home screen tap 2 Scroll down and configure the available options Image Configure the image quality using these options ...

Page 76: ...76 Shoot mode Set your shutter speed to Timer mode or change the Burst speed under this option Exposure Enable Touch auto exposure or Face detection under this option ...

Page 77: ...amera s settings using the steps below IMPORTANT Apply the settings first before taking images 1 On the camera s home screen tap 2 Scroll down and configure the available options Image Configure the video quality using these options Exposure Enable Touch auto exposure under this option ...

Page 78: ...u get a timeline of images where you can choose the best image to save on your Gallery NOTE The Time Rewind feature can only be used on the rear camera CapturingTime Rewind photos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap 2 Tap Time Rewind 3 Tap or the volume key to start capturing photos Using theTime Rewind viewer 1 After pressing the shutter the Time Rewind viewer appears onscreen on the right si...

Page 79: ...r the volume key to start capturing HDR photos Panorama Capture images from various angles using Panorama Images captured from a wide angle perspective are automatically stitched together using this feature Capturing panoramic photos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap 2 Tap Panorama 3 Tap or the volume key then pan your ASUS Tablet to the left or right to capture the scenery NOTE While pannin...

Page 80: ...the Night feature of your ASUS Tablet NOTE Keep your hands steady while before and while the ASUS Tablet is capturing the image to prevent blurry results Capturing Night photos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap 2 Tap Night 3 Tap or the volume key to start capturing Night photos ...

Page 81: ...lfie Capturing Selfie photos 1 From the Camera app screen tap 2 Tap Selfie 3 Tap to choose how many people should be included in the photo 4 Use the rear camera to detect faces and wait for your ASUS Tablet to start beeping counting down until it captures the photo 5 The Time Rewind viewer appears onscreen on right side of a captured photo Rotate the button on the viewer to browse through the phot...

Page 82: ...cus on specific areas of your subject adding a bokeh effect that can be used on both photos and video using your ASUS Tablet Capturing Miniature photos 1 From the Camera app screen tap 2 Tap Miniature 3 Tap or to select your focus area 4 Tap or to increase or decrease the background blur 5 Tap to capture Miniature photos ...

Page 83: ...om it 5 Tap to remove the detected objects or to delete the photo and go back to the Camera app All Smiles Capture the perfect smile or the wackiest facial expression from a range of photos using the All Smiles feature This feature lets you take five consecutive photos after pressing the shutter button automatically detecting faces on the image for comparison Capturing All smiles photos 1 From the...

Page 84: ...ton Capturing Beautification photos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap 2 Tap Beautification 3 Tap to start capturing photos that can be edited using Beautification features GIF animation Create GIF Graphics Interchange Format images straight from your ASUS Tablet s camera using the GIF animation feature Capturing GIF animation photos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap 2 Tap GIF 3 Tap to ...

Page 85: ...tills for automatic time lapse playback In effect events seem to move in a fast forward manner though they actually occured and were recorded between long intervals RecordingTime lapse videos 1 From the Camera app s home screen tap 2 Tap Time lapse 3 Tap to start taking Time lapse videos ...

Page 86: ...g group Send and receive freshly captured images among friends even without internet connection using this Zen feature IMPORTANT This feature is only available with devices that also have Party Link Sharing photos To share photos captured straight from your ASUS Tablet s camera 1 Launch Camera then tap 2 Tap OK ...

Page 87: ... start sharing photos captured from your ASUS Tablet IMPORTANT If you created a password protected group you need to share the password to intended recipients for them to receive your photos Tap this to create a new group name for your ASUS Tablet Tap this if you want to password protect access to your group ...

Page 88: ...es 1 Launch Camera then tap 2 Tap OK 3 Tap Join a group Scan to start searching for other Party Link enabled devices 4 From the list tap the group you would like to join then tap Join 5 optional If you the group is password protected ask the owner for the password to proceed ...

Page 89: ...CHAPTER 7 7 Gallery Gallery ...

Page 90: ...blet using the Gallery app This app also allows you to edit share or delete image and video files stored in your ASUS Tablet From Gallery you can display images in a slideshow or tap to view the selected image or video file To launch Gallery tap Gallery Main screen ...

Page 91: ...according to their album folders To view files from other locations accessible via your ASUS Tablet 1 From the main screen tap 2 Tap any of the following source locations to view their respective files IMPORTANT Internet connection is required for viewing photos and videos under My cloud photos and Friends photos ...

Page 92: ...nt to share A check mark appears on top of the image you select 4 Tap then select from the list where you want to share the images Deleting files from the gallery To delete files from the gallery 1 From the Gallery screen tap the folder where the files you want to delete are located 2 After opening the folder tap to activate file selection 3 Tap the files you want to delete A check mark appears on...

Page 93: ...g the folder tap the image you want to edit 3 Once the image is opened tap it again to show its functions 4 Tap to open the image editing toolbar 5 Tap any of the icons on the editing toolbar to apply changes to the image Zooming in out the thumbnails or an image From the Gallery screen or your selected image spread apart your fingers on the touchscreen panel to zoom in To zoom out bring your fing...

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Page 95: ...CHAPTER 8 8 Work hard play harder Work hard play harder ...

Page 96: ...ate notes organized per notebook by directly writing or drawing on the touchscreen While creating notes you can also add multimedia files from other apps and share them via social networks or your Cloud storage account Tap to select the input mode Tap to configure the settings for the notebook Tap to redo the change made Tap to undo the change made ...

Page 97: ... write your notes Select this draw mode when you want to create drawings or doodles When in write or type mode tap this icon to select text weight and color When in draw mode tap this icon to select the drawing tool to use and the stroke color or size When in draw mode tap this icon to erase some contents in your notes Tap this icon to take a photo or video record audio add timestamp and more to y...

Page 98: ...the notebook you would like to share 2 In the pop up screen tap Enable cloud sync 3 Input your ASUS WebStorage account s User name and Password details to proceed with syncing your notebook to the Cloud 4 Once the notebook has been successfully synced to the Cloud the Cloud icon appears on top of the shared notebook Sharing a note Aside from your notebook you may also share individual notes from y...

Page 99: ... select the type of file format you want to share it as 4 In the next screen select the Cloud storage account or a sharing app where you would like to share your note 5 Follow the succeeding instructions to complete sharing your selected note ...

Page 100: ...event 3 In the New event screen input all the necessary details of your event 4 Once finished tap Done to save and exit Adding an account to Calendar Aside from creating an event logged on your ASUS Tablet you can also use Calendar to create events that get automatically synced with your online accounts But first these accounts must be added to Calendar using the following steps 1 Launch Calendar ...

Page 101: ... be added to Calendar before you can proceed with the following steps You may refer to the Adding an account to Calendar section in this e manual for more details 1 Tap Calendar 2 Tap New Event to start creating a new event 3 In the New event screen tap My Calendar to view all the accounts currently synced with the Calendar 4 Tap the account where you would like to create a new event 5 In the New ...

Page 102: ...rom the Lock screen Systems Notification panel and What s Next widget or app If you re using What s Next for the first time you would have to set up your calendar account or use the Calendar app in your ASUS Tablet NOTES Set up your favorite contacts and VIP groups to receive alerts for missed calls and unread messages or emails from people who matter to you Get details on creating your calendar o...

Page 103: ...opular third party apps that support Do It Later include Google Maps Google Chrome Google Play YouTube and iMDb Not all apps can share and add tasks to Do It Later Accessing or creating to do tasks When you ve previously set a message or email as Reply Later or a call as Call Later or a web page as Read Later you can go back to these important message email call web page on the Do It Later app To ...

Page 104: ...104 Weather Get real time weather updates straight from your ASUS Tablet using the weather app Using Weather you can also check other weather details from around the world Weather app launcher ...

Page 105: ...105 Weather home screen Swipe up to see other weather information Tap this to configure the Weather settings Tap this to search for weather information from other cities ...

Page 106: ... of your ASUS Tablet set alarms and use your ASUS Tablet as a stop watch using the Clock app Launching Clock Launch the Clock app using either of the following options From your ASUS Tablet s home screen tap the digital clock display Tap Clock ...

Page 107: ...k settings of your ASUS Tablet Tap this to set your clock on night mode and access the settings of the world clock feature Tap this to view the list of cities marked on your world clock Tap this to add a new city to mark on your world clock s map ...

Page 108: ...m clock Tap to access the alarm clock settings of your ASUS Tablet Tap this to access the settings of the alarm clock feature Tap this to delete any of the previously set alarms Tap this to set a new alarm time ...

Page 109: ...109 Stopwatch Tap to use your ASUS Tablet as a stopwatch Tap this button to start running the stopwatch feature ...

Page 110: ...r options for your ASUS Tablet To do this follow the steps below Setting the timer 1 Tap to access the timer feature of your ASUS Tablet 2 Use the numeric keypad to input your target time then tap start to start the timer numeric keypad ...

Page 111: ...ptions refer to the following steps 1 Tap to access the timer feature of your ASUS Tablet 2 If you previously created a timer setting these would appear on your Timer home screen You may delete or add new timer settings using the icons on your Timer home screen Tap this to delete the previously set timer Tap this to create a new timer setting ...

Page 112: ...age your data on the internal storage of your ASUS Tablet and its connected external storage devices Accessing the internal storage To access the internal storage 1 Tap File Manager 2 Tap Internal storage to view the contents of your ASUS Tablet then tap an item to select ...

Page 113: ... access the external storage device 1 Insert the microSD card into your ASUS Tablet NOTE For more details refer to the Installing a memory card section in this user guide 2 Tap File Manager 3 Tap MicroSD to view the contents of your microSD card ...

Page 114: ...ud Storage IMPORTANT Enable Wi Fi on your ASUS Tablet to view files from Cloud Storage To access files saved on your cloud storage accounts 1 Tap File Manager 2 Tap then tap a cloud storage location under Cloud Storage ...

Page 115: ...CHAPTER 9 9 The Internet The Internet ...

Page 116: ...owswer from All Apps screen From the Home screen tap then tap Browser Sharing a page Go to page that you want to share then tap To share a page tap Share page then select the account or app where you want to share the page to To send a page for later reading tap Read later The page is added as a to do task in your Do It Later app NOTES Ensure that your ASUS Tablet is connected to a Wi Fi or mobile...

Page 117: ...CHAPTER 10 10 Fun and entertainment Fun and entertainment ...

Page 118: ...insert other objects into the audio jack port Do not insert a cable with electric power output into the audio jack port Listening at a high volume for long periods can damage your hearing NOTES We highly recommend to use only compatible headsets for this device Unplugging the audio jack while listening to music automatically pauses the music played Unplugging the audio jack while watching a video ...

Page 119: ...the sound modes of your ASUS Tablet for a clearer audio output that fits actual usage scenarios Using AudioWizard To use AudioWizard 1 Tap ASUS AudioWizard 2 In the AudioWizard window tap the sound mode you want to activate then tap Done to save and exit ...

Page 120: ...using the Play Games app You can also join multiplayer games and check out leaderboards for some competitive gaming fun IMPORTANT Log in to your Google account to maximize the features of Play Games Using Play Games To use Play Games 1 Tap Play Games 2 Tap the option you would like to use ...

Page 121: ...ES MOST RECENTYL PLAYED INSTALLED Inbox Tap to view invitation and game match mails Players Tap to view all your fellow contacts in Google who are also playing games via Play Store You may view them under these options ALL ACTIVE PLAYERS YOU MAY KNOW Explore Tap to browse through games under the following categories FEATURED POPULAR POPULAR MULTIPLAYER Shop Tap to launch Play Store s Games categor...

Page 122: ...ays all the songs saved in your ASUS Tablet s internal storage system Start playing songs by tapping on them Playing songs from your SD card To play songs saved from your SD card 1 Ensure that your SD card is already inserted in your ASUS Tablet NOTE For details on how to install the SD card refer to the Insert micro SD card section in this e Manual 2 From the Music home screen tap 3 Under My Devi...

Page 123: ...ccount To play songs saved from any of these cloud storage accounts 1 From the Music home screen tap 2 Under Cloud Music select Add cloud service 3 Select the cloud storage service where you want to play music files from 4 Follow the succeeding instructions to complete signing in to your cloud storage account Playing songs from a cloud storage account 1 Launch the Music app then tap 2 Under Cloud ...

Page 124: ...ling the Sound Recorder app Launching Sound Recorder To launch Sound Record tap Sound Recorder Sound Recorder home screen Tap this to start audio recording Tap this to customize the Sound Recorder settings Tap from this list to listen to the saved audio recording files ...

Page 125: ...CHAPTER 11 11 Maintain your Zen Maintain your Zen ...

Page 126: ...bout 3 Tap System update then tap Check Update NOTE You can preview the last time your ASUS Tablet s system was updated at the Last update check of the System update window Storage You can store data apps or files on your ASUS Tablet internal storage on an external storage or on an online storage You need an internet connection to transfer or download your files on an online storage Use the bundle...

Page 127: ...set window you can Backup my data This feature backs up your data Wif Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers when enabled Backup account Allows you to specify the acount you to be associated when you save your backup Automatic Restore This features facilitates restoration of backed up settings and data when you renintall an app Factory data reset Erases all data on phone ...

Page 128: ...an open it with the security unlocking options that the ASUS Tablet offers you To select the screen unlock of your ASUS Tablet 1 Tap then tap Settings Lock Screen 2 Tap Screen lock then select an option to unlock your ASUS Tablet NOTES Refer to section Unlock screen options for more information To deactivate the unlock screen option that you set tap None on Choose screen lock screen ...

Page 129: ...129 Unlock screen options Choose from these options to lock your ASUS Tablet Slide Slide your finger to any direction to unlock your ASUS Tablet ...

Page 130: ...ur ASUS Tablet To set up Face Unlock 1 From the Choose screen lock screen tap Face Unlock 2 Read the terms in using Face Unlock feature on your screen then tap Set it up 3 Read the instructions in setting up Face Unlock on your screen then tap Continue 4 Hold your ASUS Tablet at eye level and align your face on the outline of your screen to capture it NOTE The green dotted outline indicates that t...

Page 131: ...econdary option to unlock your ASUS Tablet Select Pattern if you want to unlock your ASUS Tablet by a pattern or PIN to unlock it by keying in your PIN then follow the succeeding onscreen instructions IMPORTANT Ensure to remember the PIN or pattern that you created to unlock your device 7 After you finished Face Unlock setup tap OK ...

Page 132: ...132 Pattern Slide your finger on the dots and create a pattern IMPORTANT You can create a pattern with a minimum of four dots Ensure to remember the pattern that you created to unlock your device ...

Page 133: ...133 PIN Key in at least four numbers to set a PIN IMPORTANT Ensure to remember the PIN that you created to unlock your device ...

Page 134: ...134 Password Key in at least four characters to create a password IMPORTANT Ensure to remember the password that you created to unlock your device ...

Page 135: ...e Screen security window Quick Access Slide the Quick Access switch to ON to launch apps on the lock screen What s Next widget Slide the What s Next Widget switch to ON to show the said widget on the lock screen Owner info Tap this to edit and key in the information that you want to appear even when your screen is locked ...

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Page 137: ...CHAPTER 12 12 Connect your Zen Connect your Zen ...

Page 138: ... NOTE You can also enable the Wi Fi from Quick Settings screen Refer to section Quick Settings on how to launch Quick Settings screen Connecting to aWi Fi network To connect to a Wi Fi network 1 On the Settings screen tap Wi Fi to display all detected Wi Fi networks 2 Tap a network name to connect to it For a secured network you may be prompted to key in a password or other security credentials NO...

Page 139: ...receive files and stream multimedia files with other smart devices over short distances With Bluetooth you can share your media files with your friends smart devices send data for print with a Bluetooh printer or play music files with a Bluetooth speaker Enabling Bluetooth To enable Bluetooth 1 Tap on the Home screen then tap Settings app 2 Slide the Bluetooth switch to the right to turn on the Bl...

Page 140: ... and is discoverable See the user guide that came with your device to learn how to enable its Bluetooth and and set it to discoverable 2 Tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES to scan for more Bluetooth devices 3 In the list of available devices tap the Bluetooth device that you want to pair with Follow the succeeding instructions to complete the pairing NOTE Turn off Bluetooth feature to help save battery power ...

Page 141: ...s on your ASUS Tablet then tap PlayTo 3 Refer to the SSID shown on your streaming supported display and select the same SSID on your ASUS Tablet to start pairing Once the connection is made your streaming supported display shows the same content currently shown on your ASUS Tablet From Settings 1 Tap Settings 2 Under Wireless networks tap More then tap PlayTo 3 Refer to the SSID shown on your stre...

Page 142: ...ropbox ASUSWebStorage Register for or sign in to ASUS WebStorage and get up to 5GB of free cloud storage account Automatically upload newly captured photos for instant sharing sync files among different devices or share files via your ASUS WebStorage account NOTE To the enjoy auto upload function enable Instant Upload from Settings Instant Upload in your ASUS WebStorage ...

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Page 144: ...e an app simply swipe it to the left or right Locking apps Secure your apps from unauthorized use with a 4 12 digit password To lock your apps 1 From All Apps tap Lock 3 Enter a password containing 4 12 digits then tap OK To change the password of your locked apps 1 From All Apps tap Lock app settings Enter your password when prompted 2 Tap Change password and enter your old and new password ...

Page 145: ...hers you may need to purchase using a credit card or other payment form To download apps 1 Tap Play Store from your Home screen 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to sign in to your existing Gmail account If you don t have a Gmail account please create one 3 After successfully signing in you can start downloading an app from Play Store ...

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Page 148: ... your network Smartly customize the power settings for your frequent activities such as reading emails or watching videos Setting up Power Saver Maximize optimize or customize the power of your ASUS Tablet with some smart power saving options To set up Power Saver 1 From All Apps tap Power Saver 2 Slide Smart saving to ON ...

Page 149: ... reading emails or books watching videos browsing websites and listening to music You can also enable the power saving function for some apps or enable the auto disconnection of your network when your ASUS Tablet is asleep To customize Power Saver 1 From Power Saver tick Customized mode 2 Tick an activity then tap to set the brightness level in percentage 3 If you want to enable the auto disconnec...

Page 150: ... Splendid 2 Adjust the screen color temperature and contrast through the Temperature and Enhancement tabs 3 Tap Done to apply the changes Tap to switch between tabs Move to turn on off the Vivid Mode Move to adjust the color temperature Tap to set to factory defaults Tap to reset to the last changes you made ...

Page 151: ...APPENDIX A Appendix ...

Page 152: ...f Hearing Loss To prevent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods For France headphones earphones for this device are compliant with the sound pressure level requirement laid down in the applicable EN50332 1 2000 and or EN50332 2 2003 standard required by French Article L 5232 1 À pleine puissance l écoute prolongée du baladeur peut endommager l oreille de l ut...

Page 153: ...he device is 0 523 W Kg This equipment may be operated in AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT IS LI LT LU LV MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR DFS controls related to radar detection shall not be accessible to the user This device is restricted for indoor use only when operating under 5150 MHz of frequency range Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America For US and Canada c...

Page 154: ...osure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health protection The limits are part of extensive recommendations for the protection of the general public These recommendations have been developed and checked by independent scientific organizations through regular and thorough evaluations of scientific studies The unit of measurement for the European Council s recommended limit fo...

Page 155: ...ent We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products batteries other components as well as the packaging materials Please go to http csr asus com english Takeback htm for detailed recycling information in different regions Coating notice IMPORTANT To provide electrical insulation and maintain electrical safety a coating is applied to insulate the device exce...

Page 156: ...facturer ASUSTeK Computer Inc Address 4F No 150 LI TE RD PEITOU TAIPEI 112 TAIWAN Authorised represe ntative in Europe ASUS Computer GmbH Address HARKORT STR 21 23 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY Model name K018 TF103CG ...

Page 157: ...ULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT Copyright 2014 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS part or other liability you are entitled to recover damage...

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