1 Basics
- Welcome!
2 There’s no place like Home
3 Work hard, play harder
4 Keeping in touch
5 Fun and entertainment
6 Your precious moments
7 Staying connected
8 Travel and Maps
- Weather
  - Launching the Weather app
  - Weather home screen
- Clock
9 ZenLink
- Knowing ZenLink
  - Share Link
10 Zen Everywhere
- Special Zen Tools
11 Maintain your Zen
- Keeping your device up-to-date
Appendix
- Notices
Index

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ZE552KL

User Guide

Care and safety

Guidelines

Road safety comes ﬁrst. 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 0°C (32°F) and 35°C (95°F).

Turn oﬀ 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-qualiﬁed 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-qualiﬁed service personnel only.

E11530

July 2016

First Edition

Proper disposal

Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries

according to the instructions.

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 this product 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 this product in ﬁre. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT

disassemble this product.

ZenTalk Fans Forum

(http://www.asus.com/zentalk/global_forward.php)

WARNING: This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth

defects, or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

1 Basics

Welcome! ................................................................................................................... 7

Get your ASUS Phone ready! ............................................................................................................. 8

Starting for the ﬁrst time ..................................................................................................................16

Using the touchscreen.......................................................................................................................18

2 There’s no place like Home

Zen Home features .....................................................................................................21

Home screen ............................................................................................................21

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 tab ................................................................................................................................37

Bookmarking pages ...........................................................................................................................37

Sharing pages .......................................................................................................................................37

Clearing the browsing data .............................................................................................................38

Gmail ............................................................................................................................39

Google Calendar .........................................................................................................40

Creating events ....................................................................................................................................40

Editing or removing events .............................................................................................................40

Creating reminders .............................................................................................................................41

Editing or removing reminders ......................................................................................................41

Do It Later .................................................................................................................... 42

Calling later .............................................................................................................42

Messaging later .......................................................................................................42

Adding to-do tasks .................................................................................................42

Deleting to-do tasks ...............................................................................................43

File Manager................................................................................................................43

Accessing the internal storage .......................................................................................................43

Accessing the external storage device ........................................................................................43

Contents

Accessing Cloud Storage ..................................................................................................................43

The Cloud ....................................................................................................................44

ASUS WebStorage ................................................................................................... 44

ZenFone Care ..............................................................................................................45

4 Keeping in touch

Call in style ..................................................................................................................46

Dual SIM feature .....................................................................................................46

Making calls ........................................................................................................................................... 48

Receiving calls .........................................................................................................52

Managing your call logs .........................................................................................52

Other call options ................................................................................................................................ 54

Managing multiple calls ....................................................................................................................55

Recording calls .....................................................................................................................................58

Managing contacts .....................................................................................................59

Contacts Settings ................................................................................................................................59

Setting up your proﬁle ......................................................................................................................59

Adding contacts ................................................................................................................................... 60

Setting up your VIPs ...........................................................................................................................61

Marking your favorite contacts ......................................................................................................62

Importing contacts .................................................................................................62

Exporting contacts .................................................................................................63

Social networking with your contacts .........................................................................................64

Linking your contacts’ info ...............................................................................................................65

Backup/restore call logs .........................................................................................65

Send messages and more ..........................................................................................67

Google Messenger ..............................................................................................................................67

5 Fun and entertainment

Using a headset ...........................................................................................................68

Connecting the audio jack ...............................................................................................................68

Google Play Music ......................................................................................................69

FM Radio ...................................................................................................................... 70

6 Your precious moments

Capture moments .......................................................................................................72

Launching the Camera app .............................................................................................................72

Using Camera for the ﬁrst time.......................................................................................................73

Advanced camera features ..............................................................................................................77

Using the Gallery ........................................................................................................82

Viewing ﬁles from your social network or cloud storage ...................................................... 82

Viewing the photo location .............................................................................................................83

Sharing ﬁles from the Gallery ..........................................................................................................84

Deleting ﬁles from the Gallery ........................................................................................................ 84

Editing images ...................................................................................................................................... 84

Using MiniMovie .........................................................................................................85

PhotoCollage...............................................................................................................87

7 Staying connected

Mobile network ...........................................................................................................88

Enabling the mobile network ................................................................................88

Wi-Fi .............................................................................................................................88

Enabling Wi-Fi .........................................................................................................88

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network ..............................................................................89

Disabling Wi-Fi ........................................................................................................89

Bluetooth®....................................................................................................................89

Enabling Bluetooth® ............................................................................................... 89

Pairing your ASUS Phone to a Bluetooth® device ....................................................................90

Unpairing your ASUS Phone from the Bluetooth® device ....................................................90

Tethering .....................................................................................................................91

Wi-Fi Hotspot ........................................................................................................................................91

Bluetooth Tethering ............................................................................................................................92

8 Travel and Maps

Weather .......................................................................................................................93

Launching the Weather app ............................................................................................................93

Weather home screen ........................................................................................................................ 94

Clock ............................................................................................................................95

World Clock ............................................................................................................................................95

Alarm clock ............................................................................................................................................96

Stopwatch ..............................................................................................................................................96

Timer ........................................................................................................................................................97

9 ZenLink

Knowing ZenLink ........................................................................................................ 98

Share Link ...............................................................................................................................................98

10 Zen Everywhere

Special Zen Tools ....................................................................................................... 100

Flashlight ............................................................................................................................................. 100

Calculator ............................................................................................................................................ 102

Quick memo ....................................................................................................................................... 103

Sound Recorder ................................................................................................................................ 104

Audio Wizard ...................................................................................................................................... 106

Splendid ............................................................................................................................................... 107

11 Maintain your Zen

Keeping your device up-to-date .............................................................................. 111

Updating your system .................................................................................................................... 111

Storage ..................................................................................................................111

Backup and reset ..................................................................................................111

Securing your ASUS Phone ........................................................................................................... 112

Appendix

Notices .......................................................................................................................116

Index

Chapter 1: Basics

Basics 1

1 Basics

Welcome!

Explore the intuitive simplicity of ASUS Zen UI 3.0!

ASUS Zen UI 3.0 is a charming and intuitive interface exclusively for ASUS Phones. It provides you

with special apps, which are integrated in or with other apps, to ﬁt your unique individual needs

and make your life easier while letting you have fun with your ASUS Phone.

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, SMS messages, interesting websites, or other

important tasks when it is more convenient for you to do so.

ZenFone Care

Find answers from FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) or provide your feedbacks in the

user forum.

Share Link

Quickly share and receive ﬁles, apps, or media contents with other Android devices or

PCs.

NOTE: Availability of ASUS Zen UI 3.0 apps vary per region and ASUS Phone model. Tap from

your Home screen to check the apps available on your ASUS Phone.

Chapter 1: Basics

Get your ASUS Phone ready!

Parts and features

Take a hold of your device and have it running in a jiﬀy.

WARNING!

• Toavoidnetworkconnectionandbatteryissues:

 • DONOTplaceametallicstickerontheantennaarea.

 • DONOTuseametallicprotectiveframe/caseonyourASUSPhone.

 • DONOTcovertheantennaareawithyourhandsorotherobjectswhileusingsomefunctionssuch

as making calls or using the mobile data connection.

• WerecommendthatyouuseASUS-compatiblescreenprotectors.Usingnon-ASUS-compatible

screen protectors may cause your ASUS Phone's sensor to malfunction.

NOTES:

• TheUSBType-CportsupportsUSB2.0transferrate.

• TheMicroSIM/NanoSIMcardslotssupportLTEGSM,WCDMA,andGSM/EDGEnetworkbands.

• TheMicroSDcardslotsupportsMicroSDandMicroSDHCcardformats.

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.

• EnsurethattheMicroSIM,NanoSIM/memorycardcompartmentcoverisalwaysclosedwhen

operating or carrying the device.

USB Type-C port

Receiver

Front camera

Touch keys

Audio jack

Power key

Micro SIM,

Nano SIM

/MicroSD

combo

card slot

LED indicator

Touch screen

display

Speaker

Rear cover

Volume key

RGBsensor/Cameraash

Laser focus Rear camera

Proximity sensor

and light sensor

Microphone

Finger print

sensor

Primary antenna

GPS

Chapter 1: Basics

InstallingaMicroSIM/NanoSIMcard

AMicro/Nanosubscriberidentitymodule(MicroSIM/NanoSIM)cardstoresinformation,suchas

your mobile phone number, contacts, messages and other data that gives you access to a mobile

network.

Your ASUS Phone comes with one Micro SIM and one Nano SIM card slot that allow you to set up

and use two mobile network services without having to carry two mobile devices at the same time.

CAUTION!

• Thisdeviceisdesignedforusewithamobilecarrier-approvedMicroSIM/NanoSIMcardonly.

• WedonotrecommendtheuseoftrimmedSIMcardsintheMicroSIM/NanoSIMcardslot.

• TurnoffyourdevicebeforeinsertingaMicroSIM/NanoSIMcard.

• BeextracarefulwhenhandlingaMicroSIM/NanoSIMcard.ASUSisnotresponsibleforanylossor

damageincurredtoyourMicroSIM/NanoSIMcard.

• DonotinsertamemorycardintotheMicroSIM/NanoSIMcardslot!Ifamemorycardhappens

tobeinsertedintotheMicroSIM/NanoSIMslot,sendyourdevicetoanASUS-qualifiedservice

personnel.

ToinstallaMicroSIM/NanoSIMcard:

1. Turn oﬀ your device.

2. PushapinintotheholeontheMicroSIM,NanoSIM/MicroSDcombo

card slot to eject the tray out.

3. Insert the Micro SIM or Nano SIM card into the Micro SIM or Nano SIM card slot(s).

Micro-SIM1

Nano-SIM2

Micro-SIM1

Micro SD

IMPORTANT!

• UseonlyastandardMicroSIM/NanoSIMcardonyour

ASUS Phone. A trimmed SIM card may not properly fit

into and may not be detected by your ASUS Phone.

• DONOTinstallanemptynanotoMicroSIMadapterinto

the Micro SIM card slot to avoid irreversible damage.

Chapter 1: Basics

RemovingaMicroSIM/NanoSIMcard

CAUTION: BeextracarefulwhenhandlingaMicroSIM/NanoSIMcard.ASUSisnotresponsibleforany

lossordamageincurredtoyourMicroSIM/NanoSIMcard.

ToremoveaMicroSIM/NanoSIMcard:

1. Turn oﬀ your device.

2. PushapinintotheholeontheMicroSIM,NanoSIM/MicroSDcombo

card slot to eject the tray out.

3. RemovetheMicroSIM/NanoSIMcardfromtheMicroSIM,Nano

SIM/MicroSDcombocardslot.

4. Push the tray to close it.

IMPORTANT! Both Micro SIM and Nano SIM card slots support 3G

WCDMA/4GLTE network band. But only one SIM card can connect to 4G

service at a time.

CAUTION: Do not use sharp tools or solvent on your device to avoid

scratches on it.

Micro-SIM1

Nano-SIM2

Micro-SIM1

Micro SD

Chapter 1: Basics

Installing a memory card

Your ASUS Phone supports a MicroSD™ and MicroSDXC ™ memory card with up to 2TB capacity.

NOTE: Some memory cards may not be compatible with your ASUS Phone. 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. Turn oﬀ your device.

2. PushapinintotheholeontheMicroSIM,NanoSIM/MicroSDcombo

card slot to eject the tray out.

3. InserttheMicroSDcardintotheNanoSIM/MicroSDcombocardslot.

4. Push the tray to close it.

Micro-SIM1

Micro SD

Chapter 1: Basics

Removing a 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,tap

> Settings > Storage & USB, then under Portable storage, click beside SD card.

Toremoveamemorycard:

1. Turn oﬀ your device.

2. PushapinintotheholeontheMicroSIM,NanoSIM/MicroSDcombo

card slot to eject the tray out.

3. RemovetheMicroSDcardfromtheNanoSIM/MicroSDcombocardslot.

4. Push the tray to close it.

Micro-SIM1

Micro SD

Chapter 1: Basics

Charging your ASUS Phone

Your ASUS Phone comes partially charged but you must charge it fully before using it for the ﬁrst

time. Read the following important notices and cautions before charging your device.

IMPORTANT!

• UseonlythebundledACpoweradapterandUSBTypeCcabletochargeyourASUSPhone.Usinga

different AC power adapter and cable may damage your device.

• PeelofftheprotectivefilmontheACpoweradapterandUSBTypeC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5V 2A, 10W.

• WhenusingyourASUSPhone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Phone.

CAUTION!

• Whilecharging,yourASUSPhonecanbecomewarm.Thisisnormal,however,ifyourdevice

becomes unusually hot, disconnect the USB Type C cable from your device and send the device,

including the AC power adapter and cable to an ASUS-qualified service personnel.

• TopreventanydamagetoyourASUSPhone,ACadapter,orUSBTypeCcable.EnsurethattheUSB

Type C cable, AC adapter, and your device are connected properly before charging.

TochargeyourASUSPhone:

1. Connect the USB connector into the power adapter’s USB port.

2. Connect the other end of the USB Type C cable to your ASUS Phone.

3. Plug the power adapter to a grounded power outlet.

Chapter 1: Basics

IMPORTANT!

• WhenusingyourASUSPhonewhileitispluggedtoapoweroutlet,thegroundedpoweroutlet

must be near to the unit and easily accessible.

• WhenchargingyourASUSPhonethroughyourcomputer,ensurethatyouplugtheUSBType-C

cabletoyourcomputer’sUSB2.0/USB3.0port.

• AvoidchargingyourASUSPhoneinanenvironmentwithambienttemperatureofabove35oC

(95oF).

• ChargeyourASUSPhone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

NOTES:

• Useonlythepoweradapterthatcamewithyourdevice.Usingadifferentpoweradaptermay

damage your device.

• UsingthebundledpoweradapterandASUSPhonesignalcabletoconnectyourASUSPhonetoa

power outlet is the best way to charge your ASUS Phone.

• TheinputvoltagerangebetweenthewalloutletandthisadapterisAC100V-240V.Theoutput

voltage of the device +5V 2A, 10W.

4. When fully-charged, disconnect the USB cable from your ASUS Phone ﬁrst 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

Phone using the AC power adapter plugged to a power outlet instead.

Chapter 1: Basics

Turning your ASUS Phone on or oﬀ

Turning your device on

To turn your device on, press and hold the power button until your device vibrates and starts up.

Turning your device oﬀ

Toturnyourdeviceo:

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.

Power key

Chapter 1: Basics

Starting for the ﬁrst time

When you turn your ASUS Phone on for the ﬁrst 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 conﬁgure 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.

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Battery power conservation tips

The battery charge is the lifeline of your ASUS Phone. Here are some battery power conservation

tips that helps preserve the power of your ASUS Phone battery.

– Close all running apps that are not in use.

– 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 Smart Mode.

– Decrease brightness of display.

– Keep the speaker volume to a low level.

– Disable Wi-Fi feature.

– Disable Bluetooth feature.

– Disable the screen auto-rotate feature.

– Disable all auto-sync features in your device.

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Using the touchscreen

Use these gestures on the touchscreen to launch apps, access some settings, and navigate your

ASUS Phone.

Launching apps or selecting items

Doanyofthefollowing:

• Tolaunchanapp,simplytaponit.

• ToselectanitemsuchasinFileManagerapp,simplytaponit.

Moving or deleting items

Doanyofthefollowing:

• Tomoveanapporwidget,tapandholdthendragittothelocationwhereyouwantittobe.

• TodeleteanapporwidgetfromtheHomescreen,tapandholdthendragituptoRemove.

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Moving through pages or screens

Doanyofthefollowing:

• SwipeyourngertotheleftortotherighttoswitchbetweenscreensortoipthroughaGallery

of images.

• Scrollyourngerupordowntogothroughwebpagesorlistofitems.

Zooming in

Spread apart your two ﬁngers on the touch panel to zoom in an image in Gallery or Maps, or zoom

in a web page.

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Zooming out

Bring together your two ﬁngers on the touch panel to zoom out an image in Gallery or Maps, or

zoom out of a web page.

NOTE: Youmaynotbeabletozoomin/outofsomewebpagesasthesepagesmayhavebeen

designed specifically to fit your mobile screen.

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Zen Home features

Home screen

Get reminders of important events, app and system updates, weather forecasts, and text messages

from people who really matter to you, right from your Home 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.

Swipe down this area once to display System notiﬁcations

Swipe down this area twice to display Quick settings

Tap to display Time settings

Tap to update Weather settings

Tap to open All Apps screen

Tap to open an app

Tap to open Google Search page

Tap to open Voice Search

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Understanding notiﬁcation icons

These icons are shown on the status bar and will guide you of the current status of your ASUS

Phone.

Mobile network

Shows the signal strength of your mobile network.

1SIM card 1

Shows that a Micro SIM card is inserted in Micro SIM card slot 1.

2SIM card 2

Shows that a Nano SIM card is inserted in Nano SIM card slot 2.

NOTE: If the SIM card icon is displayed in green, it indicates that it is set as the preferred

network.

Messages

Shows that you have an unread message.

Wi-Fi

Shows the signal strength of your Wi-Fi connection.

Battery life

Shows the battery status of your ASUS Phone.

MicroSD card

Shows that a MicroSD card is inserted in your ASUS Phone.

Screenshots

Shows that you took screenshots of your ASUS Phone.

Airplane mode

Shows that your ASUS Phone is on Airplane mode.

Wi-Fi Hotspot

Shows that Wi-Fi hotspot of your ASUS Phone 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.

Vibrate mode

Shows that Vibrate mode is enabled.

Download status

Shows the download status of an app or ﬁle.

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Quick settings

The Quick settings panel provides a one-tap access to some of the wireless features and settings of

your ASUS Phone. Each of these features are represented by a button.

To launch the Quick settings panel, swipe down from the upper right corner of your ASUS Phone.

NOTE: A blue button indicates that the feature is currently enabled while a gray button indicates a

disabled feature. The green buttons refer to individual utilities that you can quickly access via the Quick

Settings Notification Panel.

Tap these buttons to enable or disable their functions.

Slide left or right to adjust the screen’s brightness

Tap or swipe up to switch to System notiﬁcations panel

Tap to launch the Display settings screen

Tap to open Settings

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Adding or removing buttons

ToaddorremoveexistingbuttonsfromtheASUSQuickSettingsnotication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 box means the opposite.

3. Tap to go back and view the current ASUS Quick Settings notiﬁcation panel.

System notiﬁcations

From System notiﬁcations, you can see the latest updates done and system changes made on your

ASUS Phone. Most of these changes are data and system-related.

To launch the System notiﬁcations panel, swipe down from the upper left corner of your ASUS

Phone.

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

Tap on this area to switch to Quick settings panel

Tap to open Settings

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Personalizing your Home screen

Stamp your own personality on your Home screen. Select an attractive design as your wallpaper,

add shortcuts for quick access to your favorite apps, and add widgets for a quick review of

important info. You can also add more pages so you can add and quickly access or view more apps

or widgets on your Home screen.

Apps & Widgets

App shortcuts make it easier to quickly-access your often-used or favorite apps from your Home

screen. You can add, remove, or group your apps into one folder.

You can put widgets, which are small dynamic apps, on your Home screen. Widgets provide you

with quick-views of the weather forecast, calendar events information, battery status, and more.

Adding app shortcuts or widgets

Toaddanappshortcutorawidget:

1. Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Apps & widgets.

2. From the APPS list or the Widgets screen, tap and hold an app or a widget, then drag it to an

empty area on your Home screen.

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Removing app shortcuts or widgets

From your Home screen, tap and hold an app or widget, then drag it to Remove on top of your

screen. The app that you’ve removed from your Home screen will remain in the All Apps screen.

NOTE: You can also tap on your Home screen to view All Apps and Widgets.

Grouping your app shortcuts in a folder

Create folders to organize your app shortcuts on your Home screen.

1. On your Home screen, tap and drag an app onto another app and a folder will appear with an

automatically assigned name.

2. If you want to change the folder name, tap the folder and tap the folder name to assign a new

name to this folder.

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Wallpapers

Let your apps, icons, and other Zen elements sit on an attractively designed wallpaper. You can

download icon packs and wallpapers from the Internet. You can also select an animated wallpaper

to make your screen come alive.

Applying wallpaper

Toapplywallpaper:

1. Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Wallpapers.

2. Tap then select a wallpaper.

3. Tap Download and then tap Apply.

4. Select to set wallpaper to Home screen, Lock screen or Home and lock screen.

Applying an animated wallpaper

Toapplyananimatedwallpaper:

1. Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Wallpapers.

2. Tap then select Live Wallpaper.

3. Select an animated wallpaper, then tap Set Wallpaper.

NOTE: Youcanalsosetupyourwallpapersettingsfrom > Settings > Display > Wallpaper.

Tap to view the online icon packs

Tap to select wallpaper

Tap to view the online wallpapers

Tap to add more icon packs and wallpapers to My collection

Tap to download the wallpapers or icon packs

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Extended Home screen

Extending your Home screen

You can add more pages to extend your Home screen and put more app shortcuts and widgets on

it.

1. Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Home edit > Edit pages.

2. Tap to add a new page. If you wish to delete an extended Home screen, select then drag

and drop it into .

Easy Mode

Navigate your ASUS Phone better with Easy Mode, an intuitive interface with large icons, buttons,

and font size for better readability and easier user experience . You can also quickly do your core

tasks such as making calls, sending messages, and more in Easy Mode.

Enabling Easy Mode

ToenableEasyMode:

1. LaunchtheSettingsscreenbydoinganyofthefollowing:

•Launch Quick settings then tap .

•Tap > Settings.

2. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Easy Mode.

3. Slide Easy Mode to ON.

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Adding shortcuts

In Easy Mode, you can add up to thirty six (36) app shortcuts on the Home screen.

1. Swipe to the right of the Home screen, then tap .

2. From the All apps screen, select the app that you want to add to the list.

Removing shortcuts

Dothefollowing:

1. Tap at the lower right corner of the screen.

2. Tap the app or apps that you want to remove from the list, then tap Delete.

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Setting up the date and time

By default, the date and time displayed on your Home screen automatically syncs with your mobile

provider’s settings.

Tochangethedateandtimesettings:

1. LaunchtheSettingsscreenbydoinganyofthefollowing:

•Launch Quick settings then tap .

•Tap > Settings.

2. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Date & time.

3. Deselect Automatic date & time and Automatic time zone.

4. Select the time zone and manually set the date and time.

5. You can opt to use the 24-hour format, if you prefer.

6. Select the date format that you want to display.

NOTE: See also Clock.

Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds

Set up the sound for your phone ringtone, notiﬁcations such as text messages, emails, and event

alerts. You can also choose to enable or disable the dial pad touch tones, touch sounds, screen lock

sound, or you can choose to have your ASUS Phone vibrate when you tap on it.

Tosetupthesoundsettings:

1. LaunchtheSettingsscreenbydoinganyofthefollowing:

•Launch Quick settings then tap .

•Tap > Settings.

2. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Sound & notiﬁcation.

3. Set up your preferred sound settings.

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Lock Screen

By default, the lock screen appears after turning on your device and while waking it up from sleep

mode. From the lock screen, you can proceed to your device’s Android® system by swiping on your

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. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Lock screen.

3. In the next screen, tap Screen lock.

4. Tap the screen lock option you would like to use.

NOTE: For more details, see Securing your ASUS Phone.

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Customizing the quick access buttons

Bydefault,yourlockscreenincludesquickaccessbuttonsfortheseapps:Phone,Messaging,and

Camera. Change this default settings and customize these buttons to launch other apps on the lock

screenusingthefollowingsteps:

1. Launch Quick settings then tap .

2. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Lock screen.

3. Tap Quick Access under Display.

4. Slide the bar from OFF to ON beside Customized quick access to enable this feature.

5. Select the button you would like to customize.

6. Tap the app you would like to preset on the quick access button you chose to conﬁgure.

NOTE: Scroll up or down to view the current list of apps you can preset.

Fingerprint ID sensor

Fingerprint ID sensor prevents others from using your ASUS phone without your permission. You

can use your ﬁngerprint to unlock your device, access your phone calls and data. When you set up

your ﬁngerprint ID, you also need to set up your screen lock method for device startup.

Starting your ASUS phone for the ﬁrst time

TosetupyourngerprintIDwhenusingyourASUSPhoneforthersttime:

1. Ensure that the ﬁngerprint identiﬁcation module and your ﬁnger are clean and dry.

2. From the Welcome page, follow the on-screen instructions to the Protect your phone page and

tick Set up ﬁngerprint.

3. Click NEXT to choose a screen lock method, and then follow the instructions to the Locate

ﬁnger print scanner page, and click NEXT.

4. Find the ﬁngerprint scanner on the rear cover of your device, adjust your ﬁnger and try to cover

diﬀerent areas of your ﬁnger repeatedly until your ﬁngerprint is captured, then click NEXT.

5. Click NEXT to complete the setup.

4. Tap the controls that you want to enable or disable.

Setting up ﬁngerprint ID from Settings

To set up your ﬁngerprint ID from Settings:

1. Ensure that the ﬁngerprint scanner and your ﬁnger are clean and dry.

2. LaunchtheSettingsscreenbydoinganyofthefollowing:

•Launch Quick settings then tap .

•Tap > Settings.

3. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Fingerprint.

5. Tap Manage Fingerprints and select the screen lock option you would like to use, and follow

the on-screen instructions to set up the screen lock function.

NOTE: For more details, see Securing your ASUS Phone.

6. Click Add a ﬁngerprint.

6. Click NEXT on the Locate ﬁnger print scanner page.

7. Repeatedly place-and-lift your ﬁnger on the scanner until your ﬁngerprint is captured.

8. Click NEXT to complete the setup.

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3 Work hard, play harder

Chrome

Chrome for Android` lets you enjoy the same fast, secure and stable web browsing experience

as that on the desktop Chrome. Sign in to your Google account to sync tabs, bookmarks, and

browsing history across all your devices. If you don’t have a Google account, register for one.

NOTE: For details on creating a Google account, see Gmail.

IMPORTANT! Before doing any Internet surfing or Internet-related activities, ensure that your ASUS

Phone is connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network. For more details, see Staying connected.

Launching Chrome

FromyourHomescreen,doanyofthefollowingtolaunchChrome:

• TapChrome.

• Tap > Chrome.

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Adding a new tab

Hide the current website and open a new window to continue surﬁng or browsing another

website.

1. From the current page, tap > New tab.

2. Enter the URL address in the URL ﬁeld and continue enjoying browsing the Internet from your

ASUS Phone.

3. If you want to do add another tab, follow step 1 again.

NOTES:

• Openingmanywebsitesinyourbrowserslowsdownitsloadingperformance.

• IfInternetconnectionslowsdown,tryclearingthecache.Fordetails,refertothesectionClearing

the browser cache.

Bookmarking pages

Bookmark your favorite pages or websites so you can go back and browse them again.

Tobookmarkapage:

From the page, tap > . To view your favorite pages, tap > Bookmarks, then select the

page you want to view or access.

Sharing pages

Share interesting pages from your ASUS Phone to others via an email account, cloud storage

account, Bluetooth, or other ASUS Phone apps.

1. Launch Chrome.

2. From a web page, tap > Share...

3. Tap the account or app that you want to use as medium in sharing the page.

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Clearing the browsing data

Clear the browsing data that are temporarily stored in your ASUS Phone to improve the loading

performance of your Chrome browser. The browsing data includes browsing history, cache,

cookies/sitedata,savedpasswords,andautolldata.

1. Launch the browser.

2. Tap > Settings > Privacy > CLEAR BROWSING DATA.

3. Select the browsing data that you want to delete.

4. When done, click CLEAR.

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Gmail

Use Gmail to set up your Google account to get into Google-related services and apps as well as

receive, send, and browse emails right from your ASUS Phone. You can also set up other email

accounts such as Yahoo or your work email account via Gmail.

IMPORTANT! Your ASUS Phone must be connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network so you can add

an email account or send and receive emails from added accounts. For more details, see Staying

connected.

TosetupyourGoogleaccount:

1. FromyourHomescreen,doanyofthefollowingtolaunchGmail:

• TapGoogle > Gmail.

• Tap > Google > Gmail.

2. Tap Add an email address, then tap Next.

3. Select Google, then tap Next.

4. Enter your email address. To create a new Google account, tap Or create a new account.

5. Follow the next steps to sign in to your Google account.

NOTE: If you want to set up your work account on your ASUS Phone, ask for the email settings from

your network administrator.

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Google Calendar

Bring your schedule to life and keep track of all your important events or reminders. Events that you

create or edit will automatically sync with all Google Calendar versions that you’ve logged into.

Creating events

Tocreateanevent:

1. From the Home screen, tap Google > Calendar.

2. Tap then tap Event.

3. Enter your event name, and select the date and time for the event. You may set the event as an

all-day or recurring event.

• All-dayevent:FromtheAll day ﬁeld, move the slider to the right.

• Recurringevent:Tap , then select how often you want the event to recur or repeat.

4. To set the time zone, tap , then enter the country whose time zone you want displayed.

5. From the Add location ﬁeld, enter the venue or location of the event.

6. Tap , then you may select or set the time or day to get a notiﬁcation or reminder about the

event.

7. From the Invite people ﬁeld, enter the email addresses of your guests to the event.

8. You may also add note or attachment from the Add note or Add attachment ﬁeld.

9. Once ﬁnished, tap SAVE.

Editing or removing events

Toeditorremoveanevent:

1. From the Home screen, tap Google > Calendar.

2. Tap the event that you want to edit or delete.

3. To edit the event, tap and make the necessary changes. To remove the event, tap >

Delete, then tap OK to conﬁrm the deletion.

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Creating reminders

Tocreateareminder:

1. From the Home screen, Google > Calendar.

2. Tap then tap Reminder.

3. Enter your reminder name and tap DONE.

4. Set the date and time for the reminder. You may set the reminder as an all-day or recurring

reminder.

• All-dayreminder:FromtheAll day ﬁeld, move the slider to the right.

• Recurringreminder:Tap , then select how often you want the reminder to recur or

repeat.

5. Once ﬁnished, tap SAVE.

Editing or removing reminders

Toeditorremoveareminder:

1. Tap Google > Calendar.

2. Tap the reminder that you want to edit or delete.

3. To edit the reminder, tap and make the necessary changes. To remove the reminder, tap

> Delete, then tap OK to conﬁrm the deletion.

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Do It Later

Get hold of even the most trivial things in your busy life. Even when you’re too busy, reply to your

emails or add other important to-do tasks at your convenience.

NOTES:

• Popularthird-partyappsthatsupportDoItLater include Google Maps, Google Play, YouTube, and

iMDb.

• NotallappscanshareandaddtaskstoDoItLater.

Calling later

You can set a task to call someone at your convenient time from the Do It Later.

Tocalllater:

1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later.

2. Tap then tap .

3. Find the contact that you want to call later.

Messaging later

You can set a task to send a text message at a later time from Do It Later.

Tosendatextmessagelater:

1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later.

2. Tap then tap .

3. Find the contact that you want to send a text message later.

Adding to-do tasks

Create important to-do tasks to organize your work or social activities in your professional or social

life.

1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later.

2. Tap then tap .

3. Fill in the necessary information. If you want to set the importance level, select High in the

Importance ﬁeld..

4. When you’re done, tap .

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Deleting to-do tasks

You can delete any completed, overdue, or unnecessary to-do tasks from the Do It Later app.

1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later.

2. Tap and hold the task you want to remove from the list.

3. Tap and tap OK to conﬁrm the deletion.

File Manager

Using File Manager allows you to easily locate and manage your data on the internal storage of

your ASUS Phone and its connected external storage devices.

Accessing the internal storage

Toaccesstheinternalstorage:

1. Tap ASUS > File Manager.

2. Tap > Internal storage to view the contents of your ASUS Phone then tap an item to select.

Accessing the external storage device

Toaccesstheexternalstoragedevice:

1. Insert the MicroSD card into your ASUS Phone.

2. Tap ASUS > File Manager.

3. Tap > MicroSD to view the contents of your MicroSD card.

Accessing Cloud Storage

IMPORTANT! Ensure that Wi-Fi or mobile network is enabled on your ASUS Phone. For details, see

Staying connected.

Toaccesslessavedonyourcloudstorageaccounts:

1. Tap ASUS > File Manager.

2. Tap > then tap a cloud storage location under Cloud storage.

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The Cloud

Back up your data, sync ﬁles among diﬀerent devices, and share ﬁles securely and privately via a

Cloud account such as ASUS WebStorage, Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox.

ASUS WebStorage

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.

IMPORTANT! Ensure that Wi-Fi or mobile network is enabled on your ASUS Phone. For details, see

Staying connected.

ZenFone Care

Find answers from FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) or directly interact with other Zen UI users to

ﬁnd and share solutions about ZenUI 3.0 apps.

ToaccessZenFoneCare:

1. Tap > ZenFone Care

2. Tap ZenUI FAQs, then select the app that you want to ﬁnd answers for.

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4 Keeping in touch

Call in style

Dual SIM feature

The dual SIM feature of your ASUS Phone lets you manage the settings of the installed Micro SIM

/NanoSIMcards.Withthisfeature,youcanenable/disabletheMicroSIM/NanoSIMcards,orset

one as a preferred network.

Renaming your SIM cards

ChangethenamesofyourMicroSIM/NanoSIMcardsonyourASUSPhonesothatyoucanidentify

them easily.

To change the names of your SIM cards, tap SIM1 name: SIM1 or SIM2 name: SIM2 then key in the

names for your SIM cards.

NOTE: If your SIMs have different mobile service providers, we recommend you to use the names

of these providers for your SIM names. If both SIMs have the same mobile service provider, we

recommend you to use the mobile numbers for your SIM names.

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Assigning a preferred SIM card

Assign a SIM card as your preferred SIM for voice calls and data services.

SIM card for voice calls

When you make a call, your ASUS Phone automatically uses the preferred SIM card to connect the

call.

To assign a SIM card for voice calls, tap Voice call then tap the SIM that you want to use.

IMPORTANT! You can only use this feature if you make a call from your contacts list.

SIM card for data service

To assign a SIM card for data service, tap Data service network then select from SIM1 or SIM2.

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Making calls

Your ASUS Phone oﬀers you many ways to make a call. Call your friends from your contacts list,

smart dial to quickly place a call, or enter a speed-dial number to call your frequently-called

contact.

NOTE: Organize your contacts in the Contacts app. For details, see Managing contacts.

Launching the Phone app

FromyourHomescreen,doanyofthefollowingtolaunchthePhoneapp:

• Tap .

• Tap > .

Dialing a phone number

Use the Phone app to directly dial a phone number.

1. From your Home screen, tap ASUS > Contacts then tap the number keys.

2. Select from call buttons SIM1 or SIM2 to dial the number.

NOTE: The labels of the call buttons may vary depending on the setting that you made to your SIM

cards. For more details, see Dual SIM feature.

Dialing an extension number

When you need to call an extension number, you can do any of these steps to skip the voice

prompts.

Prompting for conﬁrmation of an extension number

You can insert a conﬁrmation prompt for the extension number after dialing the main number.

1. From the Phone app, enter the main number.

2. To insert a conﬁrmation prompt, tap and hold # until a semi-colon (;) appears.

3. Select from call buttons SIM1 or SIM2 to make the call.

4. When prompted, tap OK to conﬁrm the extension number.

5. Tap to end the call.

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Auto-dialing an extension number

You can insert a short or long pause after dialing the main number, then the extension number is

dialed automatically.

1. From the Phone app, enter the main number.

2. To insert a pause, tap and hold * until a comma (,) appears.

3. Enter the extension number.

4. Select from call buttons SIM1 or SIM2 to place the call.

5. Tap to end the call.

Smart dialing your contacts

As you enter the ﬁrst few numbers or letters of your contact’s name, Smart Dial ﬁlters through your

contacts list or call logs and provide you with possible matches. You can check if the contact you’re

trying to reach is on the list of possible matches, then you can quickly place that call.

1. Launch the Phone app then enter the number or name of the contact.

2. From the list of possible matches, tap the contact you wish to call. If the contact is not on list,

enter the complete number or name of the contact.

3. Select from call buttons SIM1 or SIM2 to make the call.

NOTE: The labels of the call buttons may vary depending on the setting that you made to your SIM

cards. For more details, see also Dual SIM feature.

Speed dialing your contacts

Assign Speed Dial keys to quickly call your frequently-called contacts with just one tap on a single

digit from the Phone app.

NOTE: By default, the digit 1 is reserved for your voicemails. You can retrieve your voicemails by

tapping the digit 1, if you've subscribed to this service with your mobile service provider.

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Creating a speed dial entry

Create speed dial entries from digits 2 to 9 for your frequently-called contacts.

1. FromthePhoneapp,doanyofthefollowing:

•Tap and hold any digits from 2 to 9, then tap OK on the Speed Dial conﬁrmation screen.

•Tap > Speed dial to launch the Speed Dial screen.

3. Select a contact from your contacts list. This speed dial entry will be saved on the Speed Dial

screen.

Deleting a speed dial entry

Todeleteaspeeddialentry:

1. From the Phone app, tap > Speed dial to launch the Speed Dial screen.

2. Tap and hold a speed dial entry, then tap Remove.

3. Tap OK on the conﬁrmation message.

Replacing a speed dial entry

You can replace the contact assigned to a speed dial key with another contact.

1. From the Phone app, tap > Speed dial to launch the Speed Dial screen.

2. Tap and hold a speed dial entry, then tap Replace.

3. Select a contact from your contacts list.

3. Tap OK on the conﬁrmation message.

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Home dialing

When you’re on a trip abroad, enabling and conﬁguring the Home dialing settings make it easier

for you to quickly call home.

NOTE: Using a roaming service will incur additional charges. Inquire from your mobile service provider

before using the roaming service.

1. LaunchtheSettingsscreenbydoinganyofthefollowing:

•Launch Quick settings then tap .

•Tap > Settings.

2. Tap Call settings > Home dialing.

3. Tick Home dialing.

4. Tap Home dialing settings, select the settings, then tap OK when done.

NOTE: For info on other call settings, see Call Settings.

Calling from Contacts app

Use the Contacts app to make a call from your contacts list.

1. Launch the Contacts app.

2. Tap the contact name then tap the number that you wish to dial.

3. If there are two SIM cards installed, tap the SIM card from which you want to make the call.

4. Tap to end the call.

NOTE: To view all contacts from all contact accounts, tap Contacts to display dropdown list then tick

all accounts.

Calling your favorite contacts

When you add a contact to your Favorites list, you can quickly call the contact from the Phone app.

1. Launch the Contacts or the Phone app.

2. Tap to display your Favorites list, then tap your favorite contact whom you want to call.

3. Tap to end the call.

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Receiving calls

The touch screen of your ASUS Phone lights up when there is an incoming call. The display of the

incoming call also varies, depending on the status of your ASUS Phone.

Answering calls

TherearetwowaystoansweracalldependingonthestatusofyourASUSPhone:

• Ifyourdeviceisactive,tapAnswer or to reject a call, tap Dismiss.

• Ifyourdeviceislocked,drag to to answer or to to reject the call.

Setting callbacks for incoming calls

When you can’t answer an incoming call from a mobile number right away, you can set it as a call

later task. You can retrieve and act on this task at a more convenient time from the Do It Later app.

1. On an incoming call from a mobile number, swipe up from the lower part of the screen.

2. Tap Can’t talk now, will call you later. An SMS message will be sent to your caller.

3. To retrieve the call, tap ASUS > Do It Later from the Home screen.

NOTE: For details on giving a callback, see Calling back now.

Managing your call logs

From your call logs, you can call back your missed calls, save calls to your contacts list, block callers,

or redial your recently-called number or contact.

Setting callbacks for missed calls

You can set a missed call as a call later task. You can retrieve and do a callback for the missed call

from the Do It Later app.

1. From the Phone app, tap to display your call logs.

2. Select a call log, then tap > Call later.

2. To retrieve the call, tap ASUS > Do It Later from the Home screen.

NOTE: For details on giving a callback, see Calling back now.

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Blocking calls

You can add a number or call from your call log to your block list.

1. From the Phone app, tap to display your call logs.

2. Select the number that you want to block, tap > Add to block list, then tap OK.

Saving calls to Contacts

Youcanaddacall/number from your call logs to your contacts list.

1. From the Phone app, tap to display your call logs.

2. Tap and hold a call from your call logs, then tap Add to contacts.

3. Tap Create new contact to add a new entry to your contacts list.

Tap Add to existing contact, select a contact, then tap OK if you want to overwrite the contact’s

number with this new one.

Redialing your last-called number

Toredialyourlast-callednumber:

1. From the Phone app, tap to display your call logs.

2. Tap Call to display your last-called number, then tap Call again to redial the number.

3. Tap to end the call.

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Other call options

During an active call, tap and tap any of the possible call options for when a call is in

progress.

Microphone

Turns the microphone for the active call on or oﬀ. When the microphone is oﬀ or in

mute mode, you can hear the caller but the caller can’t hear you.

Speakerphone

Turns the speakerphone on or oﬀ.

Call on hold

Puts an active call on hold.

Conference call

When you have subscribed to a conference call service with your mobile service

provider, this icon allows you to add a contact or contacts in an active call.

NOTES:

• Thenumberofparticipantsintheconferencecalldependonyourconferencecall

subscription. You can inquire from your mobile service provider about this service.

• Formoredetailsonconferencecall,seeManaging multiple calls.

Record

Records an active call.

IMPORTANT! Before recording an active call, it is dictated by most local laws to ask

permission from the other person or persons on the other line.

NOTE: For more details, refer to the section Recording calls.

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Managing multiple calls

Your ASUS Phone provides you the convenience of making or taking two calls. You can also set up a

conference call that suits for business meetings, party lines, and other group calls.

Answering another call

While you are talking on your ASUS Phone, you can hear a beeping sound, indicating of another

incoming call. Tap Answer on the touch screen to receive an incoming call while on an active call.

Switching between calls

To switch between calls, tap on the touch screen.

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Setting up a conference call

Your ASUS Phone, together with its GSM capability, can set up a conference call of up to ﬁve (5)

people. During a call, you can add more contacts and merge all calls into one conference call.

1. Call a contact or dial a number. Wait for the other line to answer your call.

2. When your call is answered, tap then tap a contact or dial a number that you wish to

include in your conference call.

3. Tap to put the two calls in a conference call.

4. Tap to add another contact, then tap to merge the call to the current conference call.

Repeatthisstepifyouwanttoaddmorecontact/stoyourconferencecall.

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Managing a conference call

During the conference call, you can separate the contact from the conference group for private

conversation, or disconnect a contact from the conference call.

1. From the Conference call screen, tap Manage conference call to open a list of contacts in the

conference call.

2. To remove a contact from the conference call, tap . To disconnect a contact from the

conference call, tap .

3. Tap to go back to the Conference call screen.

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Recording calls

Your ASUS Phone allows you to record a conversation for future reference or information.

1. Call a contact or dial a number.

2. Tap to record the call.

IMPORTANT! Before recording a call, ensure that you ask for permission from the other party or

parties.

3. To stop recording, tap . This icon appears on the system notiﬁcation bar.

4. Swipe down the upper left corner of the screen, then tap Call recording saved notiﬁcation to

view the recorded conversation.

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Managing contacts

Organize your contacts and easily stay in touch with them via calls, SMS messages, emails, or social

networks. Group your contacts as Favorites to quickly get in touch with them, or group them as

VIPs to get notiﬁed about any upcoming events, missed calls, or unread messages.

You can also sync your contacts with your email or social network accounts, link contacts’ info for

easy access in one place, or ﬁlter the contacts you want to keep in touch with.

To launch the Contacts app, tap ASUS > Contacts.

Contacts Settings

Select how you would want to display your contacts from the Contacts settings. Such display

optionsincludedisplayingonlythosecontactswithphones,sortinglistbyrst/lastname,or

viewingcontactnamesasrst/lastnamesrst.Youcanalsochoosewhichofthesetabstodisplay

onyourContactsscreen:Favorites, Groups, VIP.

To set up your Contacts settings, tap > Settings from the Contacts app.

Setting up your proﬁle

Make your ASUS Phone truly your own and set up your proﬁle info.

1. Launch the Contacts app then tap Set up my proﬁle or ME.

NOTE: ME appears when you’ve set up your Google account on your ASUS Phone.

2. Fill in your info such as mobile or home number. To add other info, tap Add another ﬁeld.

3. When you’ve completed your info, tap Done.

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Adding contacts

Add contacts to your device, corporate, Google, or other email accounts and ﬁll in more important

contact information such as contact numbers, email addresses, special events for VIPs, and more.

1. Launch the Contacts app then tap .

2. Select Device.

NOTES:

• YoucanalsosavethecontacttoyourSIMcardoranemailaccount.

• Ifyoudon'thaveanemailaccount,tapAdd account then create one.

3. Fill in the necessary information such as mobile or home number, email address, or group where

you want to put the contact in.

4. After ﬁlling in the information and you want to add more contact numbers or email addresses,

tap New.

4. If you want to add other contact information, tap Add another ﬁeld.

5. When you’ve completed the info, tap Done.

Adding an extension number to a contact number

You can add a contact’s extension number to skip the voice prompts when making a call.

1. In the contact’s information screen, enter the contact’s main number and extension number in

eitherofthesetwoways:

•Insert a comma (,) after the main number, then enter the contact’s extension number.

There’ll be a short pause before the extension number is dialed automatically. To extend

the pause, tap Pause to insert another comma.

•Insert a semi-colon (;) after the main number, then enter the contact’s extension number.

When dialing the contact number, you’ll be prompted to conﬁrm the extension number.

Tap Yes on the conﬁrmation message.

2. When you’ve completed the info, tap Done.

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Customizing your contact’s proﬁle

Edit your contact’s info, add a photo, set a ringtone, or take a photo as a cover for your contact’s

proﬁle.

1. Launch the Contacts app then select the contact whose info or proﬁle you want to edit or

customize.

2. Make the changes from the contact’s proﬁle page.

Tap to add your contact’s photo from Gallery or by capturing a

photo

Tap to edit your contact’s info

Tap to add your contact’s proﬁle cover from Gallery or by

capturing a photo

You can display a Facebook proﬁle cover as the theme cover for a

Facebook contact

Setting up your VIPs

Group your contacts as VIPs to get notiﬁed about upcoming anniversaries, birthdays, and other

important events. You’ll also get alerts about any unread messages or emails, or any missed calls

from your VIPs.

Setting up your VIP from the contact’s info screen

TosetupyourVIPfromthecontact’sinfoscreen:

1. Launch the Contacts app, tap the contact you want to set up as a VIP, then tap .

2. In your selected contact’s screen, select VIP under the Group ﬁeld.

3. When ﬁnished, tap Done. The contact is added to your VIP list.

Setting up your VIP from the VIP screen

TosetupyourVIPfromtheVIPscreen:

1. Launch the Contacts app.

2. Tap > VIP.

3. In the VIP screen, tap > Edit group then tap .

4. Select the contact or contacts you want to group as VIPs, then tap Add. The contact or contacts

are added to your VIP list.

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Marking your favorite contacts

Set your frequently-called contacts as your favorites to be able to call them quickly from the Phone

app.

1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Contacts.

2. Select the contact that you want to mark as a favorite.

3. Tap . The contact is added to your Favorites List in the Phone app.

NOTES:

• ToviewyourFavoriteslist,tap from the Home screen, then tap .

• Formoredetails,refertothesectionCalling your favorite contacts.

• YoucanalsosetafavoritecontactasaVIP.Formoredetails,refertothesectionSetting up your

VIPs.

Importing contacts

Import your contacts and their respective data from one contact source to your ASUS Phone, email

account, or a SIM card.

1. Tap ASUS > Contacts then tap > Manage contacts.

2. Tap Import/export thenselectfromthefollowingimportingoptions:

a. ImportfromSIM1card/ImportfromSIM2card

b. Import from storage

3. Selectfromthefollowingaccountstosavethecontact:

a. Emailaccount/s

b. Device

c. SIM1/SIM2

4. Tick to select the contacts that you wish to import and when done, tap Import.

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Exporting contacts

Export your contacts to any of the storage accounts in your ASUS Phone.

1. Tap ASUS > Contacts then tap > Manage contacts.

2. Tap Import/export thenselectfromthefollowingexportingoptions:

a. ExporttoSIM1card/ExporttoSIM2card

b. Export to storage

3. Taptoselectthecontactsfromthefollowingaccounts:

a. All contacts

b. Emailaccount/s

c. Device

d. SIM1/SIM2

4. Tick the contacts that you want to export.

5. When done, tap Export.

Managing your block list

Blocking contacts or numbers

Create your list of blocked contacts or numbers to avoid receiving any unwanted calls or messages.

Your blocked calls and messages will be saved to the Block List archive.

1. Tap ASUS> Contacts then tap > Manage contacts > Block list.

2. Tap ,thendoanyofthefollowing:

•To block a contact, tap Select from contacts, then select the contact you want to block

from your contacts list.

•To block a number, tap Add a number then enter the number that you want to block.

3. When done, tap OK.

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Unblocking contacts or numbers

You may remove a blocked contact or number from your list and receive calls or messages from the

contact or number again.

1. Tap ASUS > Contacts then tap > Manage contacts > Block list.

2. Tap and hold on the contact or number that you want to unblock then tap Remove from block

list.

Social networking with your contacts

Integrating the social network accounts of your contacts makes it easier for you to view their

proﬁles, news, and social feeds. Stay updated with the activities of your contacts in real time.

IMPORTANT! Before you can integrate social network accounts of your contacts, you need to log in to

your social network account and sync its settings.

Syncing your social network account

Sync your social network account to add the social network accounts of your contacts to your ASUS

Phone.

1. DoanyofthefollowingtolaunchtheSettingsapp:

•Launch Quick settings then tap .

•Tap > Settings.

2. From the Settings screen, tap your social network account under Accounts section.

3. Tick Contacts to sync the social network accounts of your contacts.

4. Launch the Contacts app to view your contacts list.

5. To view only your contacts with social network accounts, tap Contacts to display then untick

the other contact sources, leaving the social network name checked.

6. When done, tap

or anywhere on the screen.

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Linking your contacts’ info

When you add social network or email accounts, data from these accounts automatically sync

with the Contacts app. In some instances, some contact info may appear in several places or under

diﬀerent name variations or nicknames in the Contacts app. You can manually link and unify all

these info and put them under one place or proﬁle.

1. From the Contacts app, tap the contact whose info you want to link.

2. From the contact’s proﬁle page, tap > Link > .

3. Select all the contact proﬁles that you think should be linked to one proﬁle, then tap Link. You

can now view and retrieve all your contact’s info under one proﬁle.

Backup/restorecalllogs

Have your call logs stored in your ASUS Phone to track the calls that you’ve received, made, or

missed. You can also send the saved call logs to your online storage account or email it via the

installed email apps in your ASUS Phone.

Creating a call log backup

1. From the Home screen, tap Phone then tap to hide the keypad.

2. Tap then tap Backup call log.

3. Tap Backup call log to device to save the call log backup in your ASUS Phone. To email the call

log backup, tap Backup call log to device and send out.

4. Key in a backup ﬁle name then tap OK. After the backup is successful, tap OK.

Restoring call log backups

1. From the Home screen, tap Phone then tap to hide the keypad.

2. Tap then tap Restore call log.

3. Select a call log backup that you want to restore, then tap OK.

4. After restoring call log is successful, tap OK. Tap to view the restored call logs.

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Call Settings

Conﬁgure the settings for your incoming or outgoing calls, call barring, home dialing, and more.

1. DoanyofthefollowingtolaunchtheSettingsscreen:

•Launch Quick settings then tap .

•Tap > Settings.

2. Tap Call settings, then select any of these settings that you want to set up.

Block call settings

Block function setting Conﬁgure the settings for the Block function.

Block List Display the list of your blocked contacts or numbers.

Incoming call settings

Phone ringtone Set up the ringtone for your SIM 1 or SIM 2 card.

Vibrate when ringing Tick when you want your ASUS Phone to vibrate when it rings.

Call forwarding Use this feature if you want to send calls to another number on

anyoftheseconditions:Always forward, Forward when busy,

Forward when unanswered, and Forward when unreachable.

Call rejection message Select or create the message that you want to send when you’re

unable to answer an incoming call.

Headset settings for

incoming calls

When you’ve connected a Bluetooth or wired headset to your

ASUS Phone, you can select to automatically answer or set the

wait time for incoming calls.

Outgoing call settings

Dial pad touch tones Tick or untick to enable or disable the Dial pad sound in the

Phone app.

Connection alert settings Turn vibration on or oﬀ for the connection alert settings.

Fixed Dialing Numbers

(FDN)

Set up these settings when you want to restrict outgoing calls

only to those numbers in your FDN list, or to numbers with

certain preﬁxes. Inquire from your mobile service provider about

availing the FDN service for your SIM card.

Home dialing Enable and conﬁgure your Home dialing settings. For more

details, see Home dialing.

Other settings

Auto call recording Conﬁgure the settings for the auto call recording function.

Call duration Display the length of calls between two parties. Call duration is

measured diﬀerently depending on the mobile service provider.

Voice mail Set up the voicemail settings, if you’ve subscribed to a voicemail

service with your mobile service provider.

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Additional settings

No background during

the call

When enabled, a black background is displayed during a call.

Phone account settings Conﬁgure the SIP account and other phone settings.

Send messages and more

Google Messenger

GoogleMessenger,anintuitiveanddelightfulapp,letsyousend/receiveSMS/MMSmessages,

as well as send group texts, photos, or audio messages. You can add emojis or stickers to your

messages, share your location, archive your messages, and easily block SMS senders. You can also

take photos or record videos and easily share these ﬁles.

Sending messages

1. From the Home screen, tap Messenger.

2. Tap , tap FREQUENTS or ALL CONTACTS, then select the contact you want to send a

message to.

3. Start composing your message in the message ﬁeld.

4. When you’re done, select the SIM account where you’re going to send your message from.

Replying to messages

1. Tap your message alert from your Home screen or Lock screen.

2. Start composing your reply in the message ﬁeld.

3. When you’re done, select the SIM account where you’re going to send your reply from.

NOTE: For more details on using Google Messenger, tap > Help & feedback.

Fun and entertainment 5

5 Fun and entertainment

Using a headset

Have the freedom to do other things while you’re in a call or enjoy listening to your favorite music,

using a headset.

Connecting the audio jack

Insert the 3.5mm headset jack into the audio port of your device.

WARNING!

• Donot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orthebundledheadsetwiththisdevice.

• Unpluggingtheaudiojackwhilelisteningtomusic,automaticallypausesthemusicplayed.

• Unpluggingtheaudiojackwhilewatchingavideo,automaticallypausesthevideoplayback.

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Google Play Music

With Google Play Music, you can stream your favorite music, create playlists, or listen to the radio.

You can also store up to 50,000 music ﬁles to the cloud for free. You can also subscribe to Google

Play Music for unlimited and ad-free access to millions of music ﬁles that you can add to your own

music library.

Setting up your Google Play Music

in to your acccount, all music ﬁles on your ASUS Phone, including the uploaded or purchased ones

from Google Play, are added to your library.

TosetupyourGooglePlayMusic:

1. From the Home screen, Google > Play Music.

2. Tap then tap Settings > Tap to choose account.

3. Enter your account, then tap ADD ACCOUNT.

4. Follow the next instructions to sign in to your account.

NOTES:

• GooglePlayMusicsubscriptionisonlyavailableinsomecountriesorregion.

• FormoredetailsonusingGooglePlayMusic,visithttps://support.google.com

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FM Radio

Listen to your favorite local radio stations using your ASUS Phone.

1. Connect the bundled headset with your ASUS Phone.

2. Tap > FM Radio.

Tap to add your favorite stations

Tap to turn oﬀ the FM Radio

Tapandselectanyofthesethreeoptions:Turn on

speaker, Sleep timer, and Band Selection

Tap to go to the next station

Tap to go to the previous station

Tap to get a higher band frequency

Tap to get a lower band frequency

Tap to play a station

Tap to scan for available stations

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Scanning for local stations

To scan for stations in your area, tap to automatically scan for your local radio stations. The

available local stations are displayed on the FM Radio screen.

Tuning to another frequency

Dothefollowingifyouwanttolistentoaspecicradiostation:

1. From the FM Radio app, tap the current radio station.

2. On the Tune frequency box, enter the channel of your favorite radio station.

3. If you want to add it to your Favorites, tap Add to favorites.

4. When done, tap OK.

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6 Your precious moments

Capture moments

Launching the Camera app

Capture images and record videos using your ASUS Phone’s Camera app. Refer to any of the steps

below to open the Camera app.

From the lock screen

Drag down until the camera app is launched.

NOTE: Before using th this function , go to Settings > Lock screen > Quick access, slide Customized

quick access to ON, and tap a default app to replace with the camera app.

From the home screen

Tap .

Using the volume key

While your ASUS Phone 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.

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Using Camera for the ﬁrst time

After launching the Camera for the ﬁrst time, two consecutive features appear to help you get

started:TutorialandImagelocations.

Tutorial

If it is your ﬁrst time to use your ASUS Phone’s camera, you will encounter the following tutorial

screen after launching the Camera app. Refer to the following steps to proceed from this screen.

1. On the Tutorial screen, tap Skip if you want to skip viewing or Start to view the basic tutorial

about using Camera.

2. After tapping either of these options, you will then proceed to the Remember Photo Locations

screen.

Photo Locations

After going through the Tutorial screen, the Remember Photo Locations screen appears to help you

create automatic location tags for your images. Refer to the following steps to proceed from this

screen:

1. On the Remember Photo Locations screen, tap No thanks to proceed to the camera screen or

Yes to set up location tagging for your captured images.

2. Slide Location Access to ON to enable the location tagging feature.

3. Tap Agree on the next screen to fully enable the feature and proceed to the Camera screen.

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Camera home screen

Your ASUS Phone’s camera is equipped with auto-scene detection and auto-image stabilizer

features. It also features a video stabilization function that helps prevent shakiness while video

recording.

Tap the icons to start using your camera and explore the image and video features of your ASUS

Phone.

Adjust settings

Switch between the front and rear cameras

See the Gallery

Record videos

Take photos

Use advanced camera settings

Enableordisabletheashfunction

Touch to switch between Auto mode and Manual mode

Enable or disable HDR

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Image settings

Adjust the appearance of your captured images 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.

Shoot mode

Set your shutter speed to Timer mode or change the Burst speed under this option.

Focus & exposure

Enable Touch auto-exposure or Face detection under this option.

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Video settings

Adjust the appearance of your recorded videos 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 video quality using these options.

Focus & exposure

Enable Touch auto-exposure under this option.

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Advanced camera features

Explore new ways of capturing images or videos and make captured extra special moments using

the advanced camera features of your ASUS Phone.

IMPORTANT! Apply the settings first before taking images. Available features may vary per model.

HDR Pro

The High-dynamic-range (HDR) feature allows you to take more detailed images for low-light

and highly contrasting scenes. HDR is recommended for use when taking images on brightly lit

locations, helping balance out the colors produced on your image.

Capturing HDR photos

1. From the Camera app’s home screen, tap > HDR.

2. Tap to start capturing HDR photos.

Beautiﬁcation

Have fun during and after taking photos of your family and friends using the Beautiﬁcation feature

of your ASUS Phone. When enabled, this feature allows you to make live beauty enhancements on

your subject’s face before you press the shutter button.

Capturing Beautiﬁcation photos

1. From the Camera app’s home screen, tap > Beautiﬁcation.

2. Tap to start capturing the photo.

3. Tap the thumbnail to preview the photo and display the Beautiﬁcation settings.

4. Tap and select your preferred Beautiﬁcation feature, then tap to save the photo.

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Low light

Using PixelMaster, your camera’s light sensitivity is increased by up to 400% to enhance noise

reduction and boost color contrast by up to 200%. Use this mode to transform any subject into a

great photo or video—with or without ample natural lighting.

Capturing Low light photos

1. From the Camera app’s home screen, tap > Low light.

2. Tap to start capturing photos.

Capturing Low light videos

1. From the Camera app’s home screen, tap > Low light.

2. Tap to start recording a video.

Night

Take well-lit photos even on night time or on low-light situations using the Night feature of your

ASUS Phone.

NOTE: Keep your hands steady while before and while the ASUS Phone is capturing the image to

prevent blurry results.

Capturing Night photos

1. From the Camera app’s home screen, tap > Night.

2. Tap to start capturing Night photos.

Depth of ﬁeld

Take macro shots with a soft background using the Depth of ﬁeld. This feature suits close up photos

of subjects for a more deﬁned and dramatic result.

Capturing photos with depth of ﬁelds

1. From the Camera app screen, tap > Depth of ﬁeld.

2. Tap to start capturing macro photos.

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Selﬁe

Take advantage of your rear camera’s high megapixel specs without worrying about pressing the

shutter button. Using face-detection, you can set your ASUS Phone to detect up to four faces using

the rear camera then automatically capture your selﬁe or group selﬁe.

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 Phone to start beeping, counting

down until it captures the photo.

5. Tap to save the photo.

GIF animation

Create GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) images straight from your ASUS Phone’s camera using

the GIF animation feature.

Capturing GIF animation photos

1. From the Camera app’s home screen, tap > GIF Animation.

2. Long press to start capturing burst photo for GIF animation.

3. Make your preferred adjustments to the GIF animation settings.

4. Tap when ﬁnished.

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 > Panorama.

2. Tap then pan your ASUS Phone to the left or right to capture the scenery.

NOTE: WhilepanningyourASUSPhone,atimelineofthumbnailsappearsonthelowerpartofyour

screen as it captures the scenery.

3. Tap when ﬁnished.

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Miniature

Simulate the tilt-shift eﬀect of DSLR lenses via the Miniature feature. Using this feature allows you

to focus on speciﬁc areas of your subject, adding a bokeh eﬀect that can be used on both photos

and video using your ASUS Phone.

Capturing Miniature photos

1. From the Camera app screen, tap > Miniature.

2. Tap or to select your focus area, then use your two ﬁngers to adjust the focus area’s

size and position.

3. Tap or to increase or decrease the background blur. Tap or t o increase or

decrease saturation.

4. Tap to capture Miniature photos.

Time Rewind

After selecting Time Rewind, your shutter starts taking burst shots two seconds before you

actually press the shutter button. As a result, you 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.

Capturing Time Rewind photos

1. From the Camera app’s home screen, tap > Time Rewind.

2. Tap to start capturing photos.

3. Adjust the time (in seconds) that you want your captured photo to play in reverse or rewind

mode.

4. Tap when ﬁnished.

Using the Time Rewind viewer

1. After pressing the shutter, the Time Rewind viewer appears onscreen on top of a captured

photo. Rotate the button on the viewer to browse through the photos you just took.

NOTE: Tap Best to view the best photo suggestion from the timeline.

2. Select a photo then tap Done to save it to Gallery.

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Smart remove

Eliminate unwanted details immediately after capturing the image using the Smart remove feature.

Capturing Smart remove photos

1. From the Camera app screen, tap > Smart remove.

2. Tap capturing photos that can be edited using Smart remove.

3. On the captured photo, tap the outline around the detected moving object to delete it.

4. Tap to save the photo.

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 Camera app’s home screen, tap > All smiles.

2. Tap to start capturing photos that can be edited using All Smiles.

3. Touch the subject’s face, then select the subject’s best facial expression.

4. Swipe down from the top, then tap to save the photo.

Time lapse

The time lapse video feature of your ASUS Phone allows you to capture stills 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.

Recording Time lapse videos

1. From the Camera app’s home screen, tap > Time lapse.

2. Tap then select the time lapse interval.

3. Tap to start taking Time lapse videos.

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NOTES:

• YoucandownloadphotostoyourASUSPhonefromyourcloudaccountandusethemasyour

wallpaper or a contact's cover image.

• Fordetailsonaddingcoverimagestoyourcontacts,seeCustomizing your contact's profile.

• Fordetailsonusingphotosorimagesasyourwallpaper,seeWallpapers.

IMPORTANT! Internet connection is required for viewing photos and videos under My cloud photos

and Friends photos.

Using the Gallery

View images and play videos on your ASUS Phone using the Gallery app.

This app also allows you to edit, share, or delete image and video ﬁles stored in your ASUS Phone.

From Gallery, you can display images in a slideshow or tap to view the selected image or video ﬁle.

To launch Gallery, tap ASUS > Gallery.

Viewing ﬁles from your social network or cloud storage

By default, your Gallery displays all the media ﬁles on your ASUS Phone according to their album

folders.

ToviewthemedialesfromotherlocationsaccessibleviayourASUSPhone:

1. From the main screen, tap .

2. Tap any of the following source locations to view their respective media ﬁles.

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Viewing the photo location

Enable the location access on your ASUS Phone, and get the location details on your photos. Your

photos’ location details include the area where the photos are taken, as well a map of the location

via Google Map or Baidu (in China only).

Toviewthedetailsofaphoto:

1. Turn on the location access from > Settings > Location.

2. Ensure that you have shared your location to Google Map or Baidu.

3. Launch the Gallery app, and select the photo whose photo details you want to view.

4. Tap the photo then tap .

Tap to show the photo location details

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Sharing ﬁles from the Gallery

1. From the Gallery screen, tap the folder where the ﬁles you want to share are located.

2. After opening the folder, tap to activate ﬁle selection.

3. Tap the ﬁles you want 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

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 top of the image you select.

4. Tap .

Editing images

The Gallery also features its own image editing tools that you can use to enhance images saved on

your ASUS Phone.

1. From the Gallery screen, tap the folder where the ﬁles are located.

2. After opening 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images

From the Gallery screen or your selected image, spread apart your ﬁngers on the touchscreen

panel to zoom out. To zoom in, bring your ﬁngers together on the touchscreen panel.

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Using MiniMovie

Turn photos into a theme-designed movie or general slideshow video using the MiniMovie app.

TocreateaMiniMovie:

1. From your Home screen, tap > MiniMovie to launch the MiniMovie app.

2. Tap Allow to allow MiniMovie to access the photos in your phone.

3. Tap Deny or Allow to deny or allow MiniMovie to access your contacts list.

4. Tap Movie or Slideshow to create a theme-designed movie or general slideshow.

Tap to create a new slideshow

Tap to invite your friends

Tap to change MiniMovie settings

Tap to create a new movie

Tap to get more themes,

slideshow and music

Tap to select a MiniMovie

mode

Tap to get more inspiration

on MiniMovie creation

Tap to view and edit the saved

drafts

Tap to view your daily and weekly

moments

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Tap to preview any of these themes

5. Select the folder containing the photos for the movie or slideshow that you want to create.

6. When done, tap Next.

7. Set the theme, music, subtitle, or text for your movie or slideshow.

Tap to get more

themes

Tap to select the music for your slideshow

Tap to restore the default settings

Tap to change the photos’ order

Tap to add more photos

Tap to edit the subtitle

Tap to save and share your movie or slideshow

Tap to select photos from the cloud services

Tap to select a photo and tap again to deselect it

Tap to select a

photo folder

Tap to deselect

the selected

photos

Tap to edit the text on the video

8. Tap to share and save your movie or slideshow.

PhotoCollage

Use the PhotoCollage app to create a collage from your collection of photos.

To launch the PhotoCollage app, tap from your Home screen then tap PhotoCollage.

Tap to create collages with diﬀerents grids

Tap to use more photo eﬀects

Tap to get more stickers

Tap to create magazine-style collages

Tap to design your own stickers

Staying connected 7

7 Staying connected

Mobile network

When there’s no available Wi-Fi network that you can connect to, you can enable your mobile

network’s data access for Internet connection.

Enabling the mobile network

1. DoanyofthefollowingtolaunchtheSettingsscreen:

•Launch Quick settings then tap .

•Tap > Settings.

2. Tap More > Cellular networks.

3. Slide Data enabled to ON, and conﬁgure the other mobile network settings, if necessary.

NOTES:

• IfyouaccesstheInternetviayourmobilenetwork,additionalchargeswillbeincurreddependingon

your data plan.

• Formoredetailsonyourmobilenetworkcharges/feesandsetttings,contactyourmobileservice

provider.

Wi-Fi

The Wi-Fi technology of your ASUS Phone gets you connected to the wireless world. Update your

social media accounts, browse the Internet, or exchange data and messages wirelessly from your

ASUS Phone.

Enabling Wi-Fi

1. LaunchtheSettingsscreenbydoinganyofthefollowing:

•Launch Quick settings then tap .

•Tap > Settings.

2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the right to turn on the Wi-Fi.

NOTE: You can also enable the Wi-Fi from Quick Settings screen. Refer to section Quick Settings on

how to launch Quick Settings screen.

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Connecting 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.

NOTES:

• YourASUSPhoneautomaticallyreconnectstothenetworkthatyouconnectedwithpreviously.

• Turn off the Wi-Fi feature when you're not using it to help save battery power.

Disabling Wi-Fi

TodisableWi-Fi:

1. LaunchtheSettingsscreenbydoinganyofthefollowing:

•Launch Quick settings then tap .

•Tap > Settings.

2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the left to turn oﬀ the Wi-Fi.

NOTE: You can also disable the Wi-Fi from Quick Settings screen. See Quick Settings on how to

launch Quick Settings screen.

Bluetooth®

Use the Bluetooth feature of your ASUS Phone to send or 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®

1. DoanyofthefollowingtolaunchtheSettingsscreen:

•Launch Quick settings then tap .

•Tap > Settings.

2. Slide the Bluetooth switch to the right to turn on the Bluetooth.

NOTE: You can also enable the Bluetooth from Quick Settings screen. See Quick Settings on how to

launch Quick Settings screen.

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Pairing your ASUS Phone to a Bluetooth® device

Before using the Bluetooth feature of your ASUS Phone in full scale, you have to pair it ﬁrst with the

Bluetooth device. The ASUS Phone automatically stores the pairing connection of the Bluetooth

device.

1. On the Settings screen, tap Bluetooth to display all available devices.

IMPORTANT!

• Ifthedevicethatyouwanttopairisnotinthelist,ensuretoenableitsBluetoothfeature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 your ASUS Phone to make it visible to other Bluetooth devices.

3. In the list of available devices, tap the Bluetooth device that you want to pair with.

4. Ensure that the same passkey show on both devices, then tap Pair.

NOTE: Turn off the Bluetooth feature when you're not using it to help save battery power.

Unpairing your ASUS Phone from the Bluetooth® device

1. On the Settings screen, tap Bluetooth to display all available and paired devices.

2. In the list of paired devices, tap of Bluetooth device that you want to unpair, then tap

Unpair.

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Tethering

When Wi-Fi service is not available, you can use your ASUS Phone as a modem or turn it into a Wi-Fi

hotspot to get Internet access on your laptop, tablet, and other mobile devices.

IMPORTANT! Most mobile service providers may require a data plan for you to be able to use the

tethering function. Contact your mobile service provider about availing of this data plan.

NOTES:

• Internet access via tethering may be slower than the standard Wi-Fi or mobile connection.

• Only a limited number of mobile devices can tether to your ASUS Phone for Internet access.

• Turn off the tethering feature when you're not using it to help save battery power.

Wi-Fi Hotspot

Turn your ASUS Phone into a Wi-Fi Hotspot to share Internet connection with other devices.

1. DoanyofthefollowingtolaunchtheSettingsscreen:

•Launch Quick settings then tap .

•Tap > Settings.

2. Tap More > Tethering > Set up Wi-Fi hotspot.

3. Assign a unique SSID or network name and a strong 8-character password for your Wi-Fi hotspot.

When done, tap Save.

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4. From the Tethering screen, slide Portable Wi-Fi hotspot to ON.

5. Connect other devices to your ASUS Phone’s hotspot connection the same way you connect to a

Wi-Fi network.

Bluetooth Tethering

Enable Bluetooth on your ASUS Phone and use it as a modem for Internet access on your

Bluetooth-enabled mobile devices such as a laptop or a tablet.

1. Enable Bluetooth on your ASUS Phone and the other device.

2. Pair both devices.

NOTE: For details, see Pairing your ASUS Phone to a Bluetooth® device.

3. From the Settings screen, tap More... > Tethering, then silde Bluetooth tethering to ON. You

can now surf the Internet or do Internet-related activities on your ASUS Phone.

Weather

Get real-time weather updates straight from your ASUS Phone using the weather app. Using

Weather, you can also check other weather details from around the world.

Launching the Weather app

FromyourHomescreen,launchtheWeatherappusingeitherofthefollowingoptions:

•Tap > Weather.

•From your ASUS Phone’s home screen, tap the weather icon.

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8 Travel and Maps

Chapter 8: Travel and Maps

Weather home screen

Set up and get your current location’s weather updates as well as other parts of the world. You can

display the weather updates or daily weather forecast on the What’s Next widget or app, and on the

Calendar app.

NOTE: For more details, see Getting the weather updates

Tap to search for a city’s weather info

Tap to get the area’s current weather info, refresh the

weather info, edit the location list, or conﬁgure the

weather settings

Swipe up to see other weather information.

Swipe to the left or right to see the weather information

of other cities in your location list.

Tap to ﬁnd the city’s top attractions

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Clock

Customize the time zone settings of your ASUS Phone, set alarms, and use your ASUS Phone as a

stop watch using the Clock app.

Launching Clock

LaunchtheClockappusingeitherofthefollowingoptions:

•Tap > Clock.

•From your ASUS Phone’s home screen, tap the digital clock display.

World Clock

Tap to access the world clock settings of your ASUS Phone.

Tap this to set your clock on night mode.

Tap this to edit the cities marked on your world clock.

Tap this to add a new city to mark on your world clock’s map.

Tap this to access the Clock app settings.

Tap to get your location update.

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Alarm clock

Tap to access the alarm clock settings of your ASUS Phone.

Stopwatch

Tap to use your ASUS Phone as a stopwatch.

Tap this button to start running the stopwatch feature.

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.

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Timer

YoumaysetmultipletimeroptionsforyourASUSPhone.Todothis,followthestepsbelow:

Setting the timer

1. Tap to access the timer feature of your ASUS Phone.

2. Tap and use the numeric keypad to input your target time then tap start to start the timer.

Tap this to set a new timer

Tap this to access the settings of the timer feature.

Tap this to delete the preset timer.

Tap to set the ringtone for the timer.

Tap this to edit the preset timer.

Tap this button to start running the timer.

ZenLink 9

9 ZenLink

Knowing ZenLink

Stay connected with the ASUS-exclusive ZenLink for maximum productivity. With these ZenLink

apps, you can connect with other devices to share and receive ﬁles.

YourZenLinkcomprisesofthefollowingapps:ShareLinkandRemoteLink.

NOTE: Some of these ZenLink apps may not be available in your ASUS Phone.

Share Link

Share and receive ﬁles, apps, or media contents with Android mobile devices using Share Link app

(for ASUS mobile devices) or SHAREit app (for other mobile devices) via a Wi-Fi hotspot. With this

app, you can send or receive ﬁles that are larger than 100 MB and lets you share or receive multiple

ﬁles at the same time. Share Link app sends and receives ﬁles faster than using Bluetooth.

Sharing ﬁles

1. From your Home screen, tap ZenLink > Share Link.

2. Tap Send ﬁle then select from the options that appear on your screen.

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3. Tap the ﬁles that you want to send then tap Done.

4. After your ASUS Phone detects the other devices, tap the device that you want to share your ﬁles

with.

Receiving ﬁles

Toreceiveles:

1. From your Home screen, tap then tap Share Link.

2. Tap Receive ﬁle to receive the ﬁles from the sender.

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Flashlight

YoucanturnyourASUSPhonetoaninstantashlightbylaunchingyourQuicksettingspanelfrom

any screen or any open app. From the Quick settings panel, simply tap on the Flashlight icon to

activate its function.

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Tapthistoenabletheashlight.

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Flashlight menu options

Tapthistoenableordisabletheashlight

mode.

Tap this to enable or disable the SOS mode.

Tap any of these icons to toggle between the

ashlight’sspeedwhileblinking.

Tap this to access the Flashlight settings.

Tap this to turn on or turn oﬀ the light.

TapthistoenableLEDashlight.

Tapthistoenabledscreenashlight.

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Calculator

One-swipe and a tap is all it takes to launch your Calculator. When you open the Quick settings

panel, the Calculator icon is there visibly on top of the list. Tap it to get started with your

computations.

Tap this to enable the calculator

Calculator screen

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Quick memo

Quick memo is a note-taking tool that gives you the freedom to either scribble or type down

important notes you need to remember. After creating notes, you can share them via Share Link

and social media sites or turn them into a task inside Do It Later.

Creating a sticky note

You can turn Quick memo notes into a sticky note so you can view them wherever, on your ASUS

Phone. To create a sticky note, just tap on the pin icon on the upper right corner of Quick memo

after creating your note.

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Sound Recorder

Record audio ﬁles using your ASUS Phone by enabling the Sound Recorder app.

Launching Sound Recorder

To launch Sound Recorder, tap > Sound Recorder.

Tap to start audio recording

Tap to customize the Sound Recorder settings

Tap to view the list of saved audio recording ﬁles

During recording, tap this to temporarily stop or

pause the recording

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Pausing a recording

During a paused recording, you can choose to resume, delete, or save the recording.

Tap to resume the recording

Tap to save the recording

Tap to delete the recording

Recording List

From the Recording List, you can play, rename, share, or delete a saved audio recording ﬁle.

To view your recording list, tap from the Sound Recorder main screen.

Taptoplay/pauseyourselectedrecording

Tap to share, rename, or delete your selected

recording

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Audio Wizard

AudioWizard allows you to customize the sound modes of your ASUS Phone for a clearer audio

output that ﬁts actual usage scenarios.

Using Audio Wizard

TouseAudioWizard:

1. Tap > Audio Wizard.

2. In the AudioWizard window, tap the sound mode you want to activate then tap Done to save

and exit.

When enabled, the ASUS Phone auto-switches to the

best audio quality for the currently-running ASUS

app

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Splendid

ASUS Splendid allows you to easily adjust the display settings. It enriches the color of your screen

with its preset screen color modes.

Using Splendid

TouseSplendid:

1. From your extended Home screen tap Smart Tools > Splendid.

2. Selectanyofthesescreencolormodes:Balance, Bluelight ﬁlter, Vivid, and Customized.

Balance mode

This mode provides a balanced display of color on your ASUS Phone.

Move to adjust the color temperature

Tap to reset to factory defaults

Tap to show more options

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Tap to reset to factory defaults

Move to adjust the yellow tint

Vivid mode

This mode provides a ﬁne-tuned color preset that enriches the screen color of your ASUS Phone.

Tap to reset to factory defaults

Move to adjust the color temperature

Bluelight Filter mode

This mode provides a mild paper-like display that reduces eye strain for a comfortable reading

experience on your ASUS Phone.

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Customized mode

This mode allows you to adjust the screen display based on your preferred color temperature, hue,

and saturation.

Move to adjust the color temperature

Tap to reset to factory defaults

Move to adjust hue

Move to adjust saturation

NOTE: You can also quickly set the Splendid screen mode from the Quick settings panel.

Tap until you’ve selected your preferred screen color mode

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Conﬁguring the ASUS Cover settings

ToconguretheASUSCoversettings:

1. Tap > Settings > ASUS Cover.

2. Tick the box beside Show Cover View.

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Keeping your device up-to-date

Keep your ASUS Phone in the loop of Android system updates and upgraded apps and features.

Updating your system

1. Tap then tap Settings.

2. On the Settings screen, slide down to display other items then tap About.

3. Tap System update then tap Check Update.

NOTE: You can preview the last time your ASUS Phone’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 Phone (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 bundled USB cable to copy ﬁles to or from the computer to your ASUS

Phone.

Backup and reset

Back up data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers using your ASUS Phone.

1. Tap then tap Settings > Backup and reset.

2. FromtheBackup&reset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 reinstall an app.

•Factory data reset: Erases all data on phone.

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Securing your ASUS Phone

Use the security features of your ASUS Phone to prevent unauthorized calls or access of

information.

Unlocking your screen

When the screen is locked, you can open it with the security unlocking options that the ASUS

Phone oﬀers you.

1. Tap then tap Settings > Lock screen.

2. Tap Screen lock then select an option to unlock your ASUS Phone.

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.

Unlock screen options

Choose from these options to lock your ASUS Phone.

Swipe

Swipe up to unlock your ASUS Phone.

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Key in at least four numbers to set a PIN.

IMPORTANT! Ensure to remember the PIN that you created to unlock your device.

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.

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Password

Key in at least four characters to create a password.

IMPORTANT! Ensure to remember the password that you created to unlock your device.

Conﬁguring the other screen security features

Asidefromthemodeofscreenlock,youcanalsodothefollowingonthe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.

• Instant camera: Slide the Instant camera switch to ON to launch the Camera app even if your

ASUS Phone is in idle mode by pressing the volume button twice.

• 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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Setting your ASUS Phone identity

Know your ASUS Phone’s identity such as serial number, IMEI (International Mobile Equipment

Identity) number, or model number.

This is important, as when you may lose your ASUS Phone, you can contact your mobile carrier and

provide the information to blacklist the unauthorized use of your ASUS Phone.

TodisplayyourASUSPhone’sidentity:

1. Tap All Apps then tap Settings.

2. On the Settings screen, slide down to display other items then tap About. The About screen

displays the status, legal information, model number, operating system version, hardware, and

software information of your ASUS Phone.

3. To see the serial number, SIM contact number, and IMEI of your ASUS Phone, tap Status.

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Notices

EC Declaration of Conformity

ThisproductiscompliantwiththeregulationsoftheR&TTEDirective1999/5/EC.TheDeclarationof

Conformity can be downloaded from http://www.asus.com/support

Appendix

CE Mark Warning

CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth

ThisequipmentcomplieswiththerequirementsofDirective1999/5/ECoftheEuropeanParliament

and Commission from 9 March, 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and

mutual recognition of conformity.

ThehighestCESARvaluesforthisdeviceareasfollows:

• 0.493W/Kg(Head)

• 1.460W/Kg(Body)

RF Exposure information (SAR) - CE

ThisdevicemeetstheEUrequirements(1999/519/EC)onthelimitationofexposureofthegeneral

public to electromagnetic ﬁelds by way of health protection.

For body-worn operation, this device has been tested and meets the ICNIRP guidelines and the

European Standard EN 62209-2, for use with dedicated accessories. SAR is measured with this

device at a separation of 1.5 cm to the body, while transmitting at the highest certiﬁed output

power level in all frequency bands of this device. Use of other accessories which contain metals

may not ensure compliance with ICNIRP exposure guidelines.

Power Safety Requirement

Products with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg must use approved

powercordsgreaterthanorequalto:H05VV-F,3G,0.75mm2 or H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm2.

ASUSRecycling/TakebackServices

ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for

protecting our environment. 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.

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Coating notice

IMPORTANT! To provide electrical insulation and maintain electrical safety, a coating is applied to

insulatethedeviceexceptontheareaswheretheI/Oportsarelocated.

Green ASUS notice

ASUS is devoted to creating environment-friendly products and packaging to safeguard consumers’

health while minimizing the impact on the environment. The reduction of the number of the

manual pages complies with the reduction of carbon emission.

For the detailed user manual and related information, refer to the user manual included in the

ASUS Tablet or visit the ASUS Support Site at http://support.asus.com/.

Regional notice for Singapore

This ASUS product complies with IDA Standards.

Manufacturer: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.

Address: 4F, No.150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN

Authorised representative

in Europe:

ASUS Computer GmbH

Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN, GERMANY

Modelname:ASUS_Z012D(ZE552KL)

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ASUS_Z012DB(ZE552KL)forID/IN/TH

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Index

Advanced camera features 77

All Smiles 81

- see also Advanced camera features 77

App shortcuts 25

- adding 25

- removing 26

ASUS Phone 8

- chargiing 13

- microSD card

- installing 11

- removing 12

- micro-SIM card

- installing 9

- removing 10

- Parts and features 8

-turningon/o15

Audio Wizard 106

Backup and reset 111

Beautiﬁcation 77

- see also Advanced camera features 77

Block list

- blocking 63

- unblocking 64

Bluetooth 89

- enabling 89

- pairing 90

- see also Bluetooth Tethering 92

- unpairing 90

Bluetooth Tethering 92

- see also Tethering 91

Browser

- adding a new tab 37

Calculator 102

Callback

- setting up

- incoming calls 52

- missed calls 52

Call logs

- blocking 53

- creating backup 65

- redialling last-called number 53

- restoring 65

Index

- saving to Contacts 53

Calls 48

- calling from Contacts 51

- calling your favorite contacts 51

- dialing a phone number 48

- launching the Phone app 48

- other call options 54

- receiving 52

- recording 58

- replacing a speed dial entry 50

- see also Call Settings 66

- see also Contacts 59

- see Callbacks 52

- see Call logs 52

- see Extension number 48

- see Home Dialing 51

- see Multiple calls 55

- see Smart Dialing 49

- see Speed Dialing 49

Call Settings 66

Camera 72

- Camera home screen 74

- ﬁrst-time use 73

- Image settings 75

- launching 72

- see Advanced camera features 77

- Video settings 76

Chrome 36

- bookmarking pages 37

- clearing the browser cache 38

- launching 36

- reading the pages later 37

- sharing pages 37

Clock 95

- alarm clock 96

- launching 95

- stopwatch 96

- timer 97

- world clock 95

Conference calls 57

Contacts 59

- adding 60

- adding an extension number 60

- Contacts Settings 59

- customizing your contact’s proﬁle 61

- exporting 63

- importing 62

- linking contacts’ info 65

- see also Block list 63

- see also Social networking 64

- setting up your proﬁle 59

Date and time

- setting up 30

Depth of ﬁeld

Do It Later 42

- adding to-do tasks 42

- calling back now

- see also Callbacks 52

- catching up on my online reading now

- see also Reading the pages later 37

- deleting to-do tasks 43

Dual SIM feature

- see Micro SIM cards 46

Easy Mode 28

- adding shortcuts 29

- enabling 28

- removing shortcuts 29

Extension number 48

- auto dialing 49

- dialing 48

Favorites

- calling 51

- marking up 62

- see also Contacts 59

File Manager

- accessing the cloud storage 43

- accessing the external storage 43

- accessing the internal storage 43

Fingerprint 33

Setting up ﬁngerprint ID from Settings 34

Starting your ASUS phone for the ﬁrst time

First-time startup 16

Flashlight 100

FM Radio 70

- scanning for local stations 71

- tuning to another frequency 71

Gallery 82

-deleting ﬁles 84

- editing images 84

- MicroFilm 85

- sharing ﬁles 84

- viewing ﬁles from social network or cloud

storage 82

- viewing the photo location 83

-zoomingin/out84

GIF animation 79

- see also Advanced camera features 77

HDR 77

- see also Advanced camera features 77

Headset

- connecting 68

Home Dialing 51

Home screen 21

- extended 28

- notiﬁcation icons 22

- personalizing 25

- see also App shortcuts 25

- see also Easy Mode 28

- see also Wallpapers 27

- see also Widgets 25

Lock screen 31

- customizing 31

- customizing the quick access buttons 32

- see also Securing your Zen device 112

Low light 78

- see also Advanced camera features 77

Messaging 67

- replying 67

- sending 67

Micro SIM cards 46

- assigning a preferred micro SIM card 47

- data service 47

- renaming 46

- voice calls 47

Miniature 80

- see also Advanced camera features 77

Mobile network 88

- enabling 88

Multiple calls 55

- answering another call 55

- see Conference calls 57

- setting up a conference call 56

- switching between calls 55

Night 78

- see also Advanced camera features 77

Panorama 79

- see also Advanced camera features 77

PhotoCollage 87

Quick Memo 103

Quick settings 23

- adding or removing buttons 24

Ringtone

- setting up 30

Security 112

Selﬁe

- see also Advanced camera features 77

Share Link 98

- receiving ﬁles 99

- sharing ﬁles 98

Smart Dialing 49

Smart remove 81

- see also Advanced camera features 77

Social networking

- syncing 64

Sound Recorder 104

Speed Dialing

- creating a speed dial entry 50

- deleting a speed dial entry 50

Splendid 107

Storage 111

System

- updating 111

System notiﬁcations 24

Tethering 91

- Bluetooth Tethering 92

- Wi-Fi Hotspot 91

Time lapse 81

- see also Advanced camera features 77

Time Rewind 80

- see also Advanced camera features 77

Touchscreen 18

- launching apps or selecting items 18

- moving or deleting items 18

- moving through pages or screens 19

- zooming in 19

- zooming out 20

VIPs 61

- setting up from the contact’s screen 61

- setting up from the VIP screen 61

Wallpapers 27

- animated wallpaper 27, 28

- wallpaper and background tint 27

Weather 93

- launching 93

- Weather home screen 94

WebStorage 44

What’s Next

- getting the weather updates

- see also Weather 93

Widgets 25

Wi-Fi 88

- connecting 89

- disabling 89

- enabling 88

- see also Wi-Fi Hotspot tethering 91

ZenFone Care 45

ZenLink 98

- see Share Link 98

Zen UI 2.0 7

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