Asus P024 User Manual

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ASUS Tablet

E12239

First Edition

December 2016

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Contents

	Conventions used .................................................................................................................................	7
	Care and safety........................................................................................................................................	7
1	Get your Zen ready!
	Parts and features.........................................................................................................	9
	Installing a memory card..................................................................................................................	10
	Removing a memory card................................................................................................................	12
	Installing a micro SIM card................................................................................................................	14
	Removing a micro SIM card..............................................................................................................	16
	Charging your ASUS Tablet...............................................................................................................	18
	Turning your ASUS Tablet on or off...............................................................................................	21
	Starting for the first time............................................................................................	22
	Google Account....................................................................................................................................	22
	ASUS Account........................................................................................................................................	22
	ASUS ZenUI..................................................................................................................	23
	Using the touchscreen................................................................................................	24
	Launching apps or selecting items................................................................................................	24
	Moving or deleting items..................................................................................................................	24
	Moving through pages or screens.................................................................................................	25
	Zooming in.............................................................................................................................................	25
	Zooming out..........................................................................................................................................	26
	ZenMotion..............................................................................................................................................	26
2	There’s no place like Home
	Zen Home features......................................................................................................	27
	Home screen..........................................................................................................................................	27
	Personalizing your Home screen................................................................................	29
	App shortcuts and widgets..............................................................................................................	29
	Wallpapers..............................................................................................................................................	30
	Extended Home screen......................................................................................................................	31
	Setting up the date and time...........................................................................................................	32
	Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds................................................................................	32
	Quick settings........................................................................................................................................	33
	System notifications............................................................................................................................	34
	Weather and Time........................................................................................................	35
	Weather...................................................................................................................................................	35
	Clock.........................................................................................................................................................	37
	World Clock............................................................................................................................................	37
	Alarm clock.............................................................................................................................................	38
	Stopwatch...............................................................................................................................................	38
	Timer.........................................................................................................................................................	39

	Lock Screen..................................................................................................................	40
	Customizing your lock screen.........................................................................................................	40
	Customizing the quick access buttons.........................................................................................	41
	Voice Search.................................................................................................................	42
	Launching Voice Search.....................................................................................................................	42
	Customizing voice search results from the Tablet search group........................................	43
3	Keeping in touch
	Call in style ..................................................................................................................	45
	Launching the Phone app................................................................................................................	45
	Dialing a phone number...................................................................................................................	45
	Dialing an extension number..........................................................................................................	46
	Smart dialing your contacts.............................................................................................................	46
	Speed dialing your contacts............................................................................................................	47
	Home dialing.........................................................................................................................................	48
	Calling from Contacts app................................................................................................................	48
	Receiving calls.......................................................................................................................................	49
	Managing your call logs....................................................................................................................	49
	Other call options................................................................................................................................	50
	Managing multiple calls....................................................................................................................	51
	Setting up a conference call.............................................................................................................	51
	Recording calls......................................................................................................................................	52
	Call Settings...........................................................................................................................................	53
	Managing contacts......................................................................................................	54
	Launching the Contacts app............................................................................................................	54
	Contacts Settings.................................................................................................................................	54
	Setting up your profile.......................................................................................................................	54
	Adding contacts...................................................................................................................................	55
	Setting up your VIPs............................................................................................................................	56
	Adding an event to a contact..........................................................................................................	57
	Marking your favorite contacts.......................................................................................................	58
	Importing contacts..............................................................................................................................	59
	Exporting contacts..............................................................................................................................	59
	Social networking with your contacts..........................................................................................	60
	Linking your contacts’ info................................................................................................................	60
	Sending messages.......................................................................................................	61
	Messenger..............................................................................................................................................	61

4	Your precious moments
	Capture moments........................................................................................................	63
	Launching the Camera app..............................................................................................................	63
	Camera home screen..........................................................................................................................	64
	Photo Locations....................................................................................................................................	64
	Camera settings....................................................................................................................................	65
	Video settings........................................................................................................................................	65
	Others settings......................................................................................................................................	65
	Advanced camera features...............................................................................................................	66
	Using the Gallery.........................................................................................................	73
	Viewing files from your social network or cloud storage......................................................	73
	Viewing the photo location..............................................................................................................	74
	Sharing files from the Gallery..........................................................................................................	75
	Deleting files from the Gallery........................................................................................................	75
	Editing images......................................................................................................................................	75
	Using MiniMovie..................................................................................................................................	76
5	Work hard, play harder
	Using a headset...........................................................................................................	79
	Connecting the audio jack................................................................................................................	79
	Email.............................................................................................................................	79
	Setting up a Gmail account..............................................................................................................	79
	Do It Later.....................................................................................................................	80
	Adding to-do tasks..............................................................................................................................	80
	Prioritizing to-do tasks.......................................................................................................................	80
	Deleting to-do tasks............................................................................................................................	80
	SuperNote....................................................................................................................	81
	Creating a notebook...........................................................................................................................	81
	Understanding icons..........................................................................................................................	82
	Sharing a notebook on the Cloud..................................................................................................	82
	Sharing a note.......................................................................................................................................	82
	File Manager................................................................................................................	83
	Accessing the internal storage........................................................................................................	83
	Accessing the external storage device.........................................................................................	83
	Accessing Cloud Storage...................................................................................................................	83
	The Cloud.....................................................................................................................	84
	WebStorage............................................................................................................................................	84
	ZenPad Care.................................................................................................................	84

6	Staying connected
	Wi-Fi..............................................................................................................................	85
	Enabling Wi-Fi........................................................................................................................................	85
	Connecting to a Wi-Fi network........................................................................................................	85
	Disabling Wi-Fi......................................................................................................................................	86
	Bluetooth.....................................................................................................................	86
	Enabling Bluetooth.............................................................................................................................	86
	Pairing your ASUS Tablet to a Bluetooth® device.....................................................................	87
	Unpairing your ASUS Tablet from the Bluetooth® device.....................................................	87
	Airplane mode.............................................................................................................	88
	Enabling Airplane mode....................................................................................................................	88
	Disabling Airplane mode..................................................................................................................	88
	Tethering......................................................................................................................	88
	USB tethering........................................................................................................................................	89
	Wi-Fi hotspot.........................................................................................................................................	89
	Bluetooth tethering............................................................................................................................	90
	PlayTo...........................................................................................................................	90
	Launching PlayTo from Quick settings.........................................................................................	90
	Launching PlayTo from Settings.....................................................................................................	90
7	Zen Everywhere
	Special Zen Tools.........................................................................................................	91
	Share Link................................................................................................................................................	91
	Calculator................................................................................................................................................	92
	Quick Memo...........................................................................................................................................	93
	Sound Recorder....................................................................................................................................	94
	Audio Wizard..........................................................................................................................................	96
	Splendid..................................................................................................................................................	96
	Power Saver............................................................................................................................................	99
8	Maintain your Zen
	Keeping your device up-to-date..............................................................................	101
	Updating your system.....................................................................................................................	101
	Storage..................................................................................................................................................	101
	Backup and reset...............................................................................................................................	101
	Securing your ASUS Tablet............................................................................................................	102
	Knowing your ASUS Tablet identity...........................................................................................	105
Appendix
	Notices........................................................................................................................	107

Conventions used

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

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

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

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

Care and safety

Guidelines

Road safety comes 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.

Proper disposal

Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.

La batterie présente un risque d’incendie si celle-ci est remplacée par une batterie de type incorrect. La batterie doit être recyclée de façon appropriée.

DO NOT throw your device in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.

DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.

DO NOT throw the device in fire. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT disassemble the device.

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Parts and features

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

Audio speakers	Ambient light sensor	Micro USB 2.0 port	Speaker/Headset port
	Front camera	Rear camera

Volume

button

Power button

Groove

Touch screen panel
	Microphone

IMPORTANT!

•Keep the device, particularly the touch screen, dry all the time.Water or other liquids can cause the touch screen to malfunction.

•Avoid covering the ambient light sensor with your screen protector to ensure an accurate detection of ambient light for optimal display effect.

NOTE: The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model.

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Installing a memory card

Your ASUS Tablet supports a microSD™, microSDHC™, and microSDXC™ memory card with up to 128 GB of capacity.

NOTE: Some memory cards may not be compatible with your ASUS Tablet. Ensure that you use only compatible memory cards to prevent loss of data, damage to your device, or memory card, or both.

WARNING! 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.Locate the groove on the bottom-right corner and pull the back cover outwards until it is removed completely.

WARNING!

•Be careful not to damage the back cover or injure your fingernails when you remove the cover.

•Do not forcibly remove, shear, or distort the back cover.

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2.Align and insert a memory card into the memory card slot.

3.Push the memory card all the way into the slot until it is seated firmly in place.

4.Put back the back cover.

NOTE: After installing a formatted memory card, you can access its contents from ASUS > File Manager > Internal storage > sdcard.

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Removing a memory card

WARNING!

•Be extra careful when handling a memory card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage incurred to your memory card.

•Eject the memory card properly to safely remove it from device.To eject the memory card, go to

Settings > Storage & USB, then tap under Portable storage.

To remove a memory card:

1.Locate the groove on the bottom-right corner and pull the back cover outwards until it is removed completely.

WARNING!

•Be careful not to damage the back cover or injure your fingernails when you remove the cover.

•Do not forcibly remove, shear, or distort the back cover.

2.Press the memory card to eject, then pull it out.

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3.Put back the back cover.

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Installing a micro SIM card

Your micro SIM card slot supports LTE and WCDMA bands.

NOTE: To prevent connector damage, ensure to use a standard micro SIM card without a SIM adapter or the use of a cutter.

WARNING! Be extra careful when handling a micro SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage incurred to your micro SIM card.

To install a micro SIM card:

1.Locate the groove on the bottom-right corner and pull the back cover outwards until it is removed completely.

WARNING!

•Be careful not to damage the back cover or injure your fingernails when you remove the cover.

•Do not forcibly remove, shear, or distort the back cover.

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2.Align and insert a micro SIM card into the micro SIM card slot.

3.Push the micro SIM card all the way into the slot until it is seated firmly in place.

4.Put back the back cover.

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Removing a micro SIM card

WARNING! Be extra careful when handling a micro SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage incurred to your micro SIM card.

To remove a micro SIM card:

1.Locate the groove on the bottom-right corner and pull the back cover outwards until it is removed completely.

WARNING!

•Be careful not to damage the back cover or injure your fingernails when you remove the cover.

•Do not forcibly remove, shear, or distort the back cover.

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2.Press the micro SIM card to eject, then pull it out.

3.Put back the back cover.

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Charging your ASUS Tablet

Your ASUS Tablet comes partially charged but you must charge it fully before using it for the first time. Read the following important notices and warnings before charging your device.

IMPORTANT!

•Use only the bundled AC power adapter and USB cable to charge your ASUSTablet. Using a different

AC power adapter and cable may damage your device.

•Peel off the protective film on the AC power adapter and USB cable before using it with your device.

•Ensure to plug the AC power adapter to a compatible power outlet.You can plug the AC power adapter to any compatible 100~240 V outlet.

•The output voltage of the AC power adapter for this device is DC 5.2V, 1A.

•When using your ASUSTablet while plugged-in to a power outlet, the power outlet must be near your device and easily accessible.

•Do not use or expose your ASUSTablet near liquids, rain, or moisture.

•Do not use your ASUSTablet near heating equipment or in places where there is likelihood of high temperature.

•Keep your ASUSTablet away from sharp objects.

•Do not place objects on top of your ASUSTablet.

WARNING!

•While charging, your ASUSTablet can become warm.This is normal, however, if your device becomes unusually hot, disconnect the USB 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 ASUSTablet, AC adapter, or USB cable. Ensure that the USB cable, AC adapter, and your device are connected properly before charging.

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To charge your ASUS Tablet:

1.Connect the micro USB cable to the AC power adapter.

2.Plug the AC power adapter to a grounded power outlet.

3.Connect the micro USB cable to your ASUS Tablet.

IMPORTANT!

•Charge your ASUSTablet 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

4.When fully-charged, disconnect the USB cable from your ASUS Tablet first before unplugging the AC power adapter from the power outlet.

NOTE:

•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 ASUSTablet using the AC power adapter plugged to a power outlet instead.

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Battery power conservation tips

The battery charge is the lifeline of your ASUS Tablet. Here are some battery power conservation tips that help preserve the power of your ASUS Tablet’s 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.

–Set up Power Saver in ASUS Mobile Manager app.

–Set AudioWizard to Smart Mode.

–Decrease brightness of display.

–Keep the speaker volume to a low level.

–Disable Wi-Fi feature.

–Disable Bluetooth feature.

–Disable PlayTo feature.

–Disable GPS.

–Disable the screen auto-rotate feature.

–Disable all auto-sync features in your device.

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Turning your ASUS Tablet on or off

Turning your device on

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

Turning your device off

To turn your device off:

1.If your screen is turned off, press the power button to turn it on. If your screen is locked, unlock the device screen.

2.Press and hold the power button, then when prompted, tap Power off then tap OK.

Sleep mode

To put your device in sleep mode, press the power button once until the screen turns off.

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Starting for the first time

When you turn your ASUS Tablet on for the first time, follow the onscreen instructions to select your language, select input methods, set up your mobile network, 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 allows you to enjoy the following perks:

•Personalized ASUS support service and warranty extension for registered products.

•Free Cloud storage space.

•Receive the latest device and firmware updates.

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ASUS ZenUI

Explore the intuitive simplicity of ASUS Zen UI!

ASUS Zen UI is a charming and intuitive interface exclusively for ASUS Tablets. 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 Tablet.

ZenPad Care

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

Camera

With PixelMaster technology, capture those precious moments in vivid and high-quality photos and videos.

Clock

Customize the time zone settings, set alarms, and use your ASUS Tablet as a stop watch using the Clock app.

Splendid

Easily adjust the display settings and enrich the color of your screen with preset screen color modes.

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.

NOTE: Availability of ASUS Zen UI apps vary per region, SKU and ASUS Tablet model. Tap from your Home screen to check the apps available on your ASUS Tablet.

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Using the touchscreen

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

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 to Remove.

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Moving through pages or screens

Do any of the following:

•Swipe your finger to the left or to the right to switch between screens or to flip through a

Gallery of images.

•Scroll your finger 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.

ZenMotion

When your touch screen panel is off, with these easy and intuitive gestures, you can launch apps on your ASUS Tablet in a snap by simply writing down an alphabet.

Gesture	Wi-Fi only models	3G / LTE
Gesture	Wi-Fi only models	(phone function) models
		(phone function) models
W	Weather	Weather
W	Weather	Weather
S	Camera - front lens	Camera - front lens
e	Clock	Clock
C	Camera	Camera
Z	Gallery	Gallery
V	Contacts	Phone

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There’s no place like Home	2

NOTE: The screenshots in this manual are for reference only.

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 down this area to display System notifications and

Quick settings

Tap to display Time settings

Tap to update Weather settings

Tap to open Voice Search

Tap to open Google Search page

Tap to open All Apps screen

Tap to open an app

Swipe the Home screen to the left or right to display the extended Home screen.

NOTE: For details on adding more pages to your Home screen, see the Extended Home screen section.

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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 Tablet.

Mobile network (on selected models)

Shows the signal strength of your mobile network.

Wi-Fi

Shows the signal strength of your Wi-Fi connection.

Battery life

Shows the battery status of your ASUS Tablet.

MicroSD card

Shows that a microSD card is inserted in your ASUS Tablet.

Screenshots

Shows that you took screenshots of your ASUS Tablet.

Airplane mode

Shows that your ASUS Tablet is on Airplane mode.

Download status

Shows the download status of an app or file.

Bluelight Filter mode

Shows that Bluelight Filter mode is enabled.

NOTE: For more details, see the Bluelight Filter mode section.

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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.

App shortcuts and widgets

App shortcuts and widgets make it easier to quickly access your favorite items from your Home screen. You can add or remove your apps and widgets anytime you like, and you can also group your apps into one folder.

Adding app shortcuts and widgets

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

2.From the Apps or Widgets tab, tap and hold an app or widget, then drag it to an empty area on your Home screen.

Removing app shortcuts and 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 have removed from your Home screen will remain in the All Apps screen.

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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.

2.Open the new folder and tap the folder name to rename this folder if desired.

Wallpapers

Let your apps, icons, and other Zen elements sit on an attractively designed wallpaper. You may add a translucent background tint to your wallpaper for readability and clarity. You can also select an animated wallpaper to make your screen come alive.

Applying wallpaper and background tint

To apply wallpaper and background tint:

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

2.Tap then select a wallpaper and tap Download.

3.Tap Apply and select where you want to set your wallpaper: on your Home screen, Lock screen, or Home and lock screen.

4.Adjust the transparency level of status bar or skip to step 5. Skip to step 7 if you set your wallpaper on Lock screen.

Move the slider to adjust the transparency of the status bar

5.Tick Background tint then adjust the transparency level. If you do not want to add a background tint to your wallpaper, skip to step 7.

6.Tap and select a color, then tap OK.

7.When done, tap Apply.

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