Asus K01G, M81C User Manual

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ASUS Tablet

USER MANUAL

E9651

E9651

First Edition

September 2014

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SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT.

Copyright © 2014 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS’ part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property; or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product.

ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement.

This limit also applies to ASUS’ suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; OR (3) SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY.

SERVICE AND SUPPORT

Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com

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Contents

 

 

About this manual...........................................................................................................

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Conventions used in this manual...............................................................................

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Typography........................................................................................................................

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Safety Precautions............................................................................................................

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Charging your batteries.................................................................................................

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Using your ASUS Tablet.................................................................................................

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Airplane Precautions.......................................................................................................

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Package contents

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Chapter 1:

Hardware Setup

 

Getting to know your ...........................................................................ASUS Tablet

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Front view.........................................................................................................................

 

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Rear view ..........................................................................................................................

 

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Chapter 2:

Using your ASUS Tablet

 

Getting started................................................................................................................

 

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Charging your ........................................................................................ASUS Tablet

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Turning on .....................................................................................your ASUS Tablet

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Gestures for the ASUS ......................................................................................Tablet

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Touch screen ...............................................................gestures for Windows® 8.1

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Chapter 3:

Working with Windows® 8.1

 

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

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Windows® 8.1 lock ............................................................................................screen

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Windows® UI.....................................................................................................................

 

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Start screen......................................................................................................................

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Windows® Apps..............................................................................................................

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Start button......................................................................................................................

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Customizing ..................................................................................your Start screen

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Working with Windows® ...................................................................................apps

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Launching apps..............................................................................................................

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Customizing apps..........................................................................................................

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Accessing the Apps screen.........................................................................................

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Charms bar.......................................................................................................................

 

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Snap feature.....................................................................................................................

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Connecting to wireless networks.............................................................................

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

 

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Bluetooth .........................................................................................................................

 

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Airplane mode................................................................................................................

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Turning your ASUS Tablet off.....................................................................................

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Putting your ASUS Tablet to sleep...........................................................................

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Chapter 4:

Recovering Windows® 8.1

 

Refreshing your ASUS Tablet......................................................................................

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Restoring your ASUS Tablet........................................................................................

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Tips

 

 

Useful tips for your ASUS Tablet................................................................................

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Appendices

 

 

Federal Communications Commission Statement............................................

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RF Exposure Information (SAR).................................................................................

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Canada, Industry Canada (IC) Notices....................................................................

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Canada, avis d’Industrie Canada (IC).......................................................................

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IC Warning Statement..................................................................................................

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EC Declaration of Conformity....................................................................................

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Prevention of Hearing Loss........................................................................................

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CE Mark Warning............................................................................................................

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RF Exposure information (SAR) - CE........................................................................

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Power Safety Requirement.........................................................................................

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ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services.........................................................................

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Coating notice.................................................................................................................

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Regional notice for Singapore...................................................................................

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ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services.........................................................................

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Coating notice.................................................................................................................

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Green ASUS notice........................................................................................................

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Proper disposal...............................................................................................................

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About this manual

This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your ASUS Tablet, organized through the following chapters:

Chapter 1: Hardware Setup

This chapter details the hardware components of your ASUS Tablet.

Chapter 2: Using your ASUS Tablet

This chapter shows you how to use the different parts of your ASUS Tablet.

Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8.1

This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8.1 in your ASUS Tablet.

Chapter 4: Recovering Windows® 8.1

This chapter shows you how to recover the Windows 8.1 system in your ASUS Tablet.

Tips

This section presents some recommended tips you can refer to for maintaining and fixing common issues with your ASUS Tablet.

Appendices

This section includes notices and safety statements for your ASUS Tablet.

Conventions used in this manual

To highlight key information in this manual, some texts are presented as follows:

IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that must be followed to complete a task.

NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks.

WARNING! This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your ASUS Tablet’s data and components.

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Typography

Bold

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This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected.

Italic

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This indicates sections that you can refer to in this manual.

Safety Precautions

Charging your batteries

Ensure to fully charge your battery pack before using your ASUS Tablet in battery mode for extended periods. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into an AC power source. Be aware that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the ASUS Tablet is in use.

IMPORTANT! Do not leave the ASUS Tablet connected to the power supply once it is fully charged. ASUS Tablet is not designed to be left connected to the power supply for extended periods of time.

Using your ASUS Tablet

This ASUS Tablet should only be used in enviroments with ambient temperatures between 0°C (32°F) and 35°C (95°F).

Long time exposure to extremely high or low temperature may quickly deplete and shorten the battery life. To ensure the battery’s optimal performance, ensure that it is exposed within the recommended environment temperature.

Airplane Precautions

Contact your airline provider to learn about related inflight services that can be used and restrictions that must be followed when using your ASUS Tablet in-flight.

IMPORTANT! You can send your ASUS Tablet through x-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), but do not expose them from magnetic detectors and wands.

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Package contents

Power adapter

 

Micro USB cable

 

Tablet

 

ASUS

ASUS Tablet

Technical documentations

 

and warranty card

NOTES:

Ifanyoftheitemsisdamagedormissing,contactyourretailer.

Thebundledpoweradaptervarieswithcountryorregion.

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Chapter 1:

Hardware Setup

Getting to know your ASUS Tablet

Front view

Touch screen panel

The touch screen panel allows you to interact with your ASUS Tablet using the stylus or touch gestures.

Front camera

This built-in front camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your ASUS Tablet.

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Rear view

Power button

Press the power button to turn your ASUS Tablet on, put it to sleep mode, and wake it up from sleep mode.

In the event that your ASUS Tablet becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for about ten (10) seconds to force it to shut down.

IMPORTANT! Forcing the system to restart may result to data loss. We strongly recommend that you back up your data regularly.

Volume button

The volume button allows you to increase or decrease the volume level of your ASUS Tablet.

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Rear camera

This built-in rear camera allows you to take high-definition pictures or videos using your ASUS Tablet.

Speaker/Headset port

This port allows you to connect your ASUS Tablet to amplified speakers or a headset.

Microphone

The built-in microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording.

Micro USB 2.0 port

Use the micro USB (Universal Serial Bus) port 2.0 to charge or supply power to your ASUS Tablet.

MicroSD card slot

The tablet comes with a built-in memory card reader slot that supports microSD and microSDHC card formats.

Audio speakers

The built-in audio speaker allows you to hear audio straight from the ASUS Tablet. The audio features of this ASUS Tablet are software-controlled.

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Chapter 2:

Using your ASUS Tablet

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Getting started

Charging your ASUS Tablet

To charge your ASUS Tablet:

Connect the micro USB cable to the power adapter.

Plug the micro USB connector into your ASUS Tablet.

Plug the power adapter into a grounded power outlet.

Charge the ASUS Tablet for eight (8) hours before using it in battery mode for the first time.

NOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance, depending on your country or region.

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IMPORTANT!

UseonlythebundledpoweradapterandmicroUSBcabletochargeyourASUS

Tablet. Using a different power adapter may damage your ASUS Tablet.

PeeltheprotectivefilmofffromthepoweradapterandmicroUSBcablebefore charging the ASUS Tablet to prevent risk or injury.

Ensurethatyouplugthepoweradaptertothecorrectpoweroutletwiththe correct input rating. The output voltage of this adapter is DC 5 V, 2 A.

WhenusingyourASUSTabletwhileplugged-intoapoweroutlet,thegrounded power outlet must be near to the unit and easily accessible.

DonotplaceobjectsontopofyourASUSTablet.

NOTES:

YourASUSTabletcanbechargedviatheUSBportonthecomputeronlywhenitis in sleep mode (screen off) or turned off.

ChargingthroughaUSBportofacomputermaytakealongertimetocomplete.

IfyourcomputerdoesnotprovideenoughpowerforchargingyourASUSTablet, charge your ASUS Tablet via the grounded power outlet instead.

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WARNING!

Read the following precautions for your ASUS Tablet’s battery.

OnlyASUS-authorizedtechniciansshouldremovethebatteryinsidethedevice.

Thebatteryusedinthisdevicemaypresentariskoffireorchemicalburnif removed or disassembled.

Followthewarninglabelsforyourpersonalsafety.

Riskofexplosionifbatteryisreplacedbyanincorrecttype.

Donotdisposeofinfire.

Neverattempttoshort-circuityourASUSTablet’sbattery.

Neverattempttodissambleandreassemblethebattery.

Discontinueusageifleakageisfound.

Thebatteryanditscomponentsmustberecycledordisposedofproperly.

Keepthebatteryandothersmallcomponentsawayfromchildren.

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Turning on your ASUS Tablet

Press the power button.

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