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Asus A86 User Manual

User Manual
Infinity (A86)
Infinity Station (P05)
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E8371 Second Edition August 2013
Copyright © 2013 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in
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ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT.
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Table of Contents
Package contents ..............................................................................5
Using your PadFone Innity
Basics .................................................................................................6
Setup Wizard ......................................................................................................7
Screen Views ......................................................................................................8
Navigating your PadFone Innity ........................................................................9
Making calls ......................................................................................................10
Setting up your contacts list ..............................................................................10
Connecting to the world .................................................................11
Connecting to mobile networks ......................................................................... 11
Connecting to Wi-Fi networks ...........................................................................12
Using Bluetooth ................................................................................................13
Using your PadFone Innity Station
Basics ...............................................................................................16
Unlocking your device .......................................................................................16
Home Screen ....................................................................................................17
Touching and typing
Using gestures ................................................................................18
Using the onscreen keyboard ........................................................19
Using Google voice typing .............................................................20
Using apps and widgets
Using apps on the PadFone Innity ..............................................21
Launching apps ................................................................................................21
Messaging ........................................................................................................21
Surng the web .................................................................................................22
Managing notications ......................................................................................22
Searching your PadFone Innity or web ...........................................................25
Taking pictures ..................................................................................................25
ASUS Splendid ...............................................................................................26
SuperNote ........................................................................................................27
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Using apps on the PadFone Innity Station .................................29
Managing Apps .................................................................................................29
Task Manager ...................................................................................................33
File Manager ...................................................................................................34
Play Store .........................................................................................................37
Settings ...........................................................................................................39
Music ............................................................................................................41
Gallery ............................................................................................................42
Camera ............................................................................................................45
Email ............................................................................................................46
Gmail ............................................................................................................48
MyLibrary .........................................................................................................50
Local and Maps ..............................................................................................53
Polaris® Ofce ..................................................................................................54
App Backup ....................................................................................................56
App Locker ......................................................................................................58
ASUS Echo .......................................................................................................59
ASUS Story .......................................................................................................60
SuperNote ........................................................................................................62
Parental Lock ....................................................................................................64
Using PadFone Innity widgets .....................................................65
Adding widgets .................................................................................................65
Task Manager ...................................................................................................66
Using PadFone Innity Station widgets ........................................67
Adding widgets .................................................................................................67
ASUS Battery ....................................................................................................68
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Package contents

Item
PadFone Innity
PadFone Innity Station
Power adapter
PadFone Innity USB cable
Headset
Quick Start Guide
Important Notices
Warranty card
NOTES:
ASUS PadFone Innity and PadFone Innity Station are purchased separately.
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Contact your retailer if any of the items is damaged or missing.
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PadFone
Innity
PadFone Innity
Station
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2-in-1 set
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Using your PadFone Innity
Use your PadFone Innity to enjoy the latest features and technologies of Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
operating system. Do work and play on your PadFone Innity to fully appreciate the tons of interactive
applications and features, and the seamless connectivity solutions in data sharing and communication
that Android 4.2.2 has to offer.
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Basics

IMPORTANT:
Before you start, ensure that you have read all the safety information and operating instructions in the
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Important Notices to prevent injury or damage to your device.
Refer to your PadFone Innity Quick Start Guide for instructions on installing the SIM card and charging
• your device.
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Setup Wizard

The rst time you turn on your PadFone device, you’ll see the Setup Wizard. Touch and follow the
instructions to set up your PadFone device.
NOTE:
You can skip some of the steps and set them up later.
To access it again, touch to go to the All apps screen then touch Setup Wizard .
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Screen Views

The screen view rotates automatically when you hold your PadFone Innity horizontally to vertically,
and vice versa. To enable/disable Auto-rotate screen, go to Settings > Display. You can also touch
from ASUS Quick Settings.
NOTE:
For more details about ASUS Quick Settings, refer to the section Managing notications in Chapter 4.
Portrait view
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Navigating your PadFone Innity
After you nish setting up your PadFone Innity, the Home Screen appears.
At the bottom of your Home Screen, you’ll nd three navigation icons , , . These icons,
which are always available on the system bar, allow you to instantly return to a previous page, jump
back to the Home Screen, or launch a recent app.
Icon Description
Allows you to go back to the previous screen, until you are in the Home Screen.
Opens your Home Screen.
Opens a thumbnail list of your most recent apps. To launch an app, touch the thumbnail image. If you wish to remove a thumbnail app, swipe it to the left or right.
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Making calls

To make a call:
1. Touch on the Home Screen.
2. Touch the keys to key in the number you wish to call.
3. Touch to dial.
4. Touch to end the call.

Setting up your contacts list

To set up your contacts, you can do any of the following:
Touch then select Create a new contact. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to
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add a new contact.
Import your contacts from your SIM card into your PadFone Innity. To import your contacts
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from your SIM card:
1. Install the SIM card into your PadFone Innity.
2. From the Home Screen, touch to launch the People app.
3. Touch Import contacts.
4. Touch Import from SIM card. When prompted, select to which account you want to add
the contacts.
5. To import the contacts one at a time, touch to select a contact you wish to import, then
touch OK. When prompted, touch OK to conrm.
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Connecting to the world

Connecting to mobile networks

After installing the SIM card, you are ready to use your PadFone Innity to make/receive voice calls or
transmit/receive data. Different countries or regions may have different mobile networks available and
you may have to congure your PadFone Innity to access these networks.
To congure your Mobile networks setting:
1. Do any of the following to go to the Settings screen:
Touch to go to the All apps screen then touch Settings .
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Swipe your nger down from the top of the screen to go to ASUS Quick Settings then
•
touch .
2. From the Settings screen, touch More....
3. Touch Mobile networks.
NOTE:
For more details about ASUS Quick Settings, refer to the section Managing notications in Chapter 4.
IMPORTANT:
If your PadFone Innity does not connect to a network, contact your mobile network carrier for assistance.
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Refer to your PadFone Innity Quick Start Guide for instructions on how to install a SIM card.
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Connecting to Wi-Fi networks

Wi-Fi wireless networking technology allows you to exchange data wirelessly over a network. To use
Wi-Fi, enable the Wi-Fi feature in your PadFone Innity and connect to a wireless network. Some
wireless networks are secured with a key or protected with digital certicates and requires additional
steps to set up; others are open and you can easily connect to them.
TIP:
Turn OFF Wi-Fi when you’re not using it to help save battery power.
To enable Wi-Fi and connect to a Wi-Fi network:
1. Do any of the following to go to the Settings screen:
Touch to go to the All apps screen then touch Settings .
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Swipe your nger down from the top of the screen to go to ASUS Quick Settings then
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touch . You can also touch Wi-Fi from ASUS Quick Settings to directly
enable/disable Wi-Fi.
2. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to
ON. When enabled, your PadFone Innity scans for available Wi-Fi
networks.
3. Touch
Wi-Fi to display list of available Wi-Fi networks nearby. Secured networks are
indicated with a lock icon.
4. Touch a network name to connect to it. If the network is secured or protected, you are
prompted to key in a Password or key in other credentials.
NOTE:
For more details about ASUS Quick Settings, refer to the section Managing notications in Chapter 4.
IMPORTANT:
If your PadFone Innity nds a network that you have connected to previously, it automatically connects to it.
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Using Bluetooth

Enabling or disabling Bluetooth in your device
Bluetooth is a wireless standard used for exchanging data over short distances. Bluetooth exists in
many products, such as smartphones, computers, tablet devices, and headsets.
Bluetooth is very useful when transferring data between two or more devices that are near each other.
The rst time you connect to a Bluetooth device, you must pair it with your PadFone Innity.
TIP:
Turn OFF Bluetooth in your PadFone Innity when you’re not using it to help save battery power.
To enable or disable Bluetooth in your PadFone Innity, you can do any of the following:
Touch to go to the All apps screen then touch Settings . Slide the Bluetooth
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switch to ON / OFF.
Swipe your nger down from the top of the screen to go to ASUS Quick Settings, touch
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Bluetooth .
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Pairing your PadFone Innity with a Bluetooth device
Before you can connect to a device, you must rst pair your PadFone Innity to that device. Once
paired, the devices stay paired unless you unpair them.
To pair your PadFone Innity to a device:
1. Touch to go to the All apps screen then touch Settings . Slide the Bluetooth
switch to ON.
2. Touch Bluetooth to display all available Bluetooth devices within range. If the device you
want to pair with is not in the list, ensure that its Bluetooth feature is turned ON and set as
Discoverable. See the technical documentation that came with the device to learn how to
turn its Bluetooth ON and how to set it to discoverable.
3. If your PadFone Innity has nished scanning before your Bluetooth device is ready, touch
Search for devices.
4. In the list of available devices, touch the Bluetooth device you want to pair with. Follow the
succeeding screen instructions to complete the pairing. If necessary, refer to the technical
documentation that came with the device.
Connecting your PadFone Innity to a Bluetooth device
After you have paired your PadFone Innity to a Bluetooth device, you can easily reconnect to it again
manually, after it is back in range.
To connect:
1. Touch to go to the All apps screen then touch Settings . Slide the Bluetooth
switch to ON.
2. In the list of
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PAIRED DEVICES, touch the name of the paired device.
Unpairing and conguring a Bluetooth device
To unpair or congure a Bluetooth device:
1. Touch to go to the All apps screen then touch Settings . Slide the Bluetooth
switch to ON.
2. Touch Bluetooth to display the Bluetooth settings.
3. Touch the Bluetooth Quick Settings icon beside the connected Bluetooth device you want to
unpair or congure.
4. From the Bluetooth Quick Settings screen, you can do any of the following:
Touch Unpair to unpair the device.
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Touch Rename to rename the Bluetooth device.
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5. Touch when you’re nished.
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Using your PadFone Innity Station
Install your PadFone Innity into your PadFone Innity Station to extend its battery life and turn it into a
tablet device.
IMPORTANT:
Before you start, ensure that you have read all the safety information and operating instructions in the
•
Important Notices bundled with your PadFone Innity to prevent injury or damage to your device.
Refer to your PadFone Innity Station Quick Start Guide for instructions on inserting your PadFone
•
Innity into the PadFone Innity Station.
NOTES:
The image used is for reference only and may look different on your PadFone Innity Station.
•
The Home Screen may update and change with Android OS.
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Basics

Unlocking your device

To unlock your device, touch and drag the lock icon out of the circle to the open locked icon.
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Home Screen

Display local weather information.
Touch to customize weather
widget settings, location, and frequency updates.
Displays local date
Touch to add or remove an app or widget to the bar.
Shortcuts
Return to the previous screen
Return to
Home Screen
Displays your e-mail inbox.
Touch to congure the email account for the rst time, and
touch to read e-mails in the e-mail inbox folder.
Notication area & Settings
Open Google Text search
Open Voice
search
Alarm indicator
Display recent apps
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Touching and typing

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Using gestures

Use your ngers to launch apps, move icons, select menu items, press buttons, type on the onscreen
keyboard, and perform other useful gestures on your PadFone Innity device’s touchscreen.
To key in or type something, touch the part where you need to type and the onscreen keyboard will pop
up.
The following table describes more useful gestures.
Gesture Description
Place two ngers on the screen and spread them apart to zoom in
Pinch
and bring them together to zoom out. This gesture can be used in
selected apps, including Maps, Gallery, and Browser.
Drag
Touch and hold Touch and hold an item until an action occurs.
Swipe or slide Quickly move your nger across the screen in one sweeping motion.
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Touch and hold an icon or item then, without lifting your nger, move your nger on the screen to move the icon or item.

Using the onscreen keyboard

You can type text using the onscreen keyboard. In most apps, the onscreen keyboard appears
automatically when needed. In other apps, you can touch where you need to type to open the onscreen
keyboard.
Touch for back space
Touch for tab
Touch to turn caps lock ON,
Fixed ON, or OFF. When ON,
the alphabet keys are shown in
capital letters
Touch and hold to show input
methods and keyboard settings
Touch to use Google’s speech-recognition technology
Touch to toggle between numeric pad with
special characters and QWERTY keyboard
While typing on the onscreen keyboard, the keyboard displays suggestions that may match the text
that you need. Touch a suggestion to use it.
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Using Google voice typing

Google voice typing uses Google’s speech-recognition technology, that converts spoken words into text
input. You must be connected to the Internet when using this feature.
As you speak, the converted text is underlined and you can continue speaking to keep it, or you can
delete it.
To use Google voice typing:
1. Touch text eld where you want to type text.
2. Depending on the app you’re using, you can do either of the following:
If you see the microphone icon beside the text eld, touch it.
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If the onscreen keyboard is open, touch .
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3. When you see the microphone icon, speak clearly what you want to type. When you pause,
Google voice typing transcribes the text you spoke and displays it on the text eld.
TIPS:
Say “period”, “comma”, “question mark”, or “exclamation point” to type these punctuation marks.
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Touch the Backspace key to delete the underlined text.
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Using apps and widgets

You can seamlessly use applications between your PadFone Innity and PadFone Innity Station.
NOTES:
PadFone Innity and PadFone Innity Station are purchased separately.
•
Some downloaded applications may work on your PadFone Innity but may not work on your PadFone
•
Innity Station, and vice versa.
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Using apps on the PadFone Innity

Launching apps

Touch to display all your apps. The main apps screen is where you can see all your apps. From
the main apps screen you can:
Touch an icon to launch an app.
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Swipe the screen to display more apps.
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Drag an app icon into the Home Screen.
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See apps compatible with the PadFone Innity Station.
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Explore widgets.
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Get more apps from the Play Store.
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Messaging

Touch to compose and send a message.
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