Asus ZenFone C User Guide

Z007
User Guide
E9921
January 2015 First Edition
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 5°C (41°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.
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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 mercury­containing 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.
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Contents
1 Basics
Welcome! .................................................................................................................................................. 8
Starting for the first time .................................................................................................................... 9
Using the touchscreen.......................................................................................................................11
2 There’s no place like Home
Zen Home features .....................................................................................................14
Home screen .........................................................................................................................................14
Quick settings .......................................................................................................................................16
System notifications ...........................................................................................................................17
Personalizing your Home screen ...............................................................................18
App shortcuts .......................................................................................................................................18
Widgets ...................................................................................................................................................19
Wallpapers .............................................................................................................................................20
Extended Home screen .....................................................................................................................21
Easy Mode ..............................................................................................................................................21
Setting up the date and time ..........................................................................................................23
Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds................................................................................23
Lock Screen .................................................................................................................24
Customizing your lock screen .........................................................................................................24
Customizing the quick access buttons ........................................................................................25
3 Work hard, play harder
Browser ........................................................................................................................26
Launching the Browser app .............................................................................................................26
Sharing pages .......................................................................................................................................27
Reading the pages later ....................................................................................................................27
Adding a new tab ................................................................................................................................27
Bookmarking pages ...........................................................................................................................27
Smartly read online ............................................................................................................................28
Clearing the browser cache .............................................................................................................29
Email ............................................................................................................................29
Setting up email accounts................................................................................................................29
Adding email accounts ......................................................................................................................30
Setting up a Gmail account .............................................................................................................30
Emailing invites to events ................................................................................................................31
Emailing later ........................................................................................................................................31
Calendar ......................................................................................................................32
Creating events ....................................................................................................................................32
Adding accounts to Calendar .........................................................................................................32
Creating an event from your account ..........................................................................................33
Enabling alert reminders for events .............................................................................................33
What’s Next .................................................................................................................34
Getting event reminders...................................................................................................................34
Accepting or declining invites to events ....................................................................................35
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Getting event-related alerts ............................................................................................................36
Getting the weather updates ..........................................................................................................38
Displaying the 7-day weather forecast ........................................................................................39
Do It Later .................................................................................................................... 40
Adding to-do tasks .............................................................................................................................40
Prioritizing to-do tasks ......................................................................................................................40
Calling back now .................................................................................................................................41
Emailing now ........................................................................................................................................41
Catching up on my online reading now .....................................................................................41
Replying now ........................................................................................................................................42
Deleting to-do tasks ........................................................................................................................... 42
SuperNote ...................................................................................................................43
Creating a notebook ..........................................................................................................................44
Sharing a notebook on the Cloud .................................................................................................44
Sharing a note to the Cloud ............................................................................................................44
File Manager................................................................................................................45
Accessing the internal storage .......................................................................................................45
Accessing the external storage device ........................................................................................45
Accessing Cloud Storage ..................................................................................................................45
The Cloud ....................................................................................................................46
ASUS WebStorage ...............................................................................................................................46
Data Transfer ............................................................................................................... 47
4 Keeping in touch
Call in style ..................................................................................................................48
Dual SIM feature ...................................................................................................................................48
Making calls ........................................................................................................................................... 50
Receiving calls ......................................................................................................................................54
Managing your call logs ....................................................................................................................54
Other call options ................................................................................................................................ 56
Managing multiple calls ....................................................................................................................57
Recording calls .....................................................................................................................................60
Managing contacts .....................................................................................................61
Launching the Contacts app ...........................................................................................................61
Contacts Settings ................................................................................................................................61
Setting up your profile ......................................................................................................................61
Adding contacts ...................................................................................................................................62
Setting up your VIPs ...........................................................................................................................63
Marking your favorite contacts ......................................................................................................65
Importing contacts ............................................................................................................................. 65
Exporting contacts .............................................................................................................................. 66
Social networking with your contacts .........................................................................................67
Linking your contacts’ info ...............................................................................................................68
Backup/restore call logs ....................................................................................................................68
Send messages and more ..........................................................................................70
Messaging ..............................................................................................................................................70
Omlet Chat .............................................................................................................................................72
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5 Fun and entertainment
Using a headset ........................................................................................................... 85
Connecting the audio jack ...............................................................................................................85
Play Games .................................................................................................................. 86
Using Play Games ................................................................................................................................86
Music ............................................................................................................................ 87
Launching Music ..................................................................................................................................87
Playing songs ........................................................................................................................................87
Streaming Cloud music .....................................................................................................................88
Creating a playlist ................................................................................................................................89
PlayTo other devices ........................................................................................................................... 89
FM Radio ...................................................................................................................... 90
6 Your precious moments
Capture moments .......................................................................................................92
Launching the Camera app .............................................................................................................92
Using Camera for the first time.......................................................................................................93
Advanced camera features ..............................................................................................................97
Using the Gallery ......................................................................................................103
Viewing files from your social network or cloud storage ...................................................103
Viewing the photo location .......................................................................................................... 104
Sharing files from the Gallery ....................................................................................................... 105
Deleting files from the Gallery ..................................................................................................... 105
Editing images ................................................................................................................................... 105
Using MicroFilm ................................................................................................................................ 107
Using PlayTo (on selected models only) ................................................................................... 108
7 Staying connected
Mobile network .........................................................................................................109
Enabling the mobile network ...................................................................................................... 109
Wi-Fi ...........................................................................................................................109
Enabling Wi-Fi .................................................................................................................................... 109
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network .................................................................................................... 110
Disabling Wi-Fi ................................................................................................................................... 110
Bluetooth
Enabling Bluetooth® ........................................................................................................................ 110
Pairing your Zen device to a Bluetooth® device .................................................................... 111
Unpairing your Zen device from the Bluetooth® device .................................................... 111
Tethering ...................................................................................................................112
Wi-Fi Hotspot ..................................................................................................................................... 112
Bluetooth Tethering ......................................................................................................................... 113
®
............................................................................................................................................... 110
8 Travel and Maps
Weather .....................................................................................................................114
Launching the Weather app ......................................................................................................... 114
Weather home screen .....................................................................................................................115
Clock ..........................................................................................................................116
World Clock .........................................................................................................................................116
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Alarm clock ......................................................................................................................................... 117
Stopwatch ........................................................................................................................................... 117
Timer ..................................................................................................................................................... 118
9 ZenLink
Knowing ZenLink ......................................................................................................119
Party Link ............................................................................................................................................. 119
Share Link ............................................................................................................................................ 121
PC Link .................................................................................................................................................. 122
Remote Link ........................................................................................................................................ 124
10 Zen Everywhere
Special Zen Tools .......................................................................................................127
Flashlight ............................................................................................................................................. 127
Calculator ............................................................................................................................................ 129
Quick memo ....................................................................................................................................... 130
Sound Recorder ................................................................................................................................ 131
Audio Wizard ...................................................................................................................................... 133
Splendid ............................................................................................................................................... 134
Power Saver ........................................................................................................................................ 135
There’s more to your Zen ..........................................................................................136
ASUS Cover ......................................................................................................................................... 136
11 Maintain your Zen
Keeping your device up-to-date ..............................................................................137
Updating your system .................................................................................................................... 137
Storage ................................................................................................................................................. 137
Backup and reset .............................................................................................................................. 137
Securing your Zen device .............................................................................................................. 138
Appendix
Notices .......................................................................................................................142
Index
Index ..................................................................................................................................................... 147
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1 Basics

Basics
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Welcome!

Explore the intuitive simplicity of ASUS Zen UI!
ASUS Zen UI is a charming and intuitive interface exclusively for ASUS Zen devices. 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 Zen device.
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.
What’s Next
View meeting details, emails, and other event alerts or notifications at a glance right from your Home screen, Lock Screen, or What’s Next app.
ZenLink
Get maximum productivity from ZenLink, which comprises of Remote Link, Share Link, PC Link, and Party Link apps. Use any of these apps to connect with other devices for sharing and receiving files.
NOTE: Availability of the ZenLink apps vary with Zen device models.
NOTE: Availability of ASUS Zen UI apps vary per region and Zen device model. Tap
Home screen to check the apps available on your Zen device.
from your
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Starting for the first time
When you turn your Zen device 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.
NOTE: You can also use the Setup Wizard to reconfigure your device, any time at your convenience. From the Home screen tap
> Setup Wizard.
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Battery power conservation tips
The battery charge is the lifeline of your Zen device. Here are some battery power conservation tips that helps preserve the power of your Zen device battery.
When not in use, press the power button to put the device in sleep mode.
Activate Smart Saving in Power Saver app.
Set audio to Smart Mode.
Decrease brightness of display.
Keep the speaker volume to a low level.
Disable Wi-Fi feature.
Disable Bluetooth feature.
Disable Miracast feature.
Disable GPS.
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 Zen device.
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X 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.
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Zooming out
Bring together your two fingers on the touch panel to zoom out an image in Gallery or Maps.
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There’s no place like Home
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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 down this area to display System notifications
Swipe down this area to display Quick settings
Tap to update Weather settings
Tap to display Time settings
Tap to open Google Search page
Tap to open Voice Search
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: To add more pages to your Home screen, see Extended Home screen.
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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 Zen device.
Mobile network
Shows the signal strength of your mobile network.
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Micro SIM card 1
Shows that a micro SIM card is inserted in micro SIM card slot 1.
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Micro SIM card 2
Shows that a micro SIM card is inserted in micro 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 Zen device.
MicroSD card
Shows that a microSD card is inserted in your Zen device.
Screenshots
Shows that you took screenshots of your Zen device.
Airplane mode
Shows that your Zen device is on Airplane mode.
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Shows that Wi-Fi hotspot of your Zen device 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 Zen device. Each of these features are represented by a button.
To launch the Quick settings panel, swipe down from the upper right corner of your Zen device.
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 to launch the Display settings screen
Slide left or right to adjust the screen’s brightness
Tap to open Settings
Tap to select/deselect items to display in Quick settings
Tap to switch to System notifications panel
Tap these buttons to enable or disable their functions.
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Adding or removing buttons
To add or remove existing buttons from the ASUS Quick Settings notification panel:
1. Launch Quick settings then tap
.
2. Tap the box beside the feature to add or remove it from the ASUS Quick Setting Notification Panel.
NOTE: A checked box indicates that the feature's button is accessible via the ASUS Quick Settings Notification Panel while an unchecked 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 Zen device. Most of these changes are data and system-related.
To launch the System notifications panel, swipe down from the upper left corner of your Zen device.
Tap to open Settings
Tap to switch to Quick settings panel
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
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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

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.
Adding app shortcuts
Add shortcuts to quickly access your often-used apps right from your Home screen.
1. Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Apps.
2. From the All Apps list, tap and hold an app, then drag it to an empty area on your Home screen.
Removing app shortcuts
From your Home screen, tap and hold an app, then drag it to X Remove on top of your screen. The app that you’ve 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. Tap the new folder and tap Unnamed Folder to assign a name to this folder.

Widgets

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 widgets
To add a widget:
1. Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Widgets.
2. From the Widgets screen, tap and hold a widget, then drag it to an empty area on your Home screen.
Removing widgets
From your Home screen, tap and hold a widget, then drag it to X Remove on top of your screen.
NOTE: You can also tap on your Home screen to view All Apps and Widgets.
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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.
Tap to apply a background tint
Tap to select the background tint
Move the slider to adjust the transparency of the wallpaper
Tap to select wallpaper
Tap to select an image from your saved photos or images
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. Select where you want your wallpaper: on your Home screen, Lock screen, or Home screen and Lock screen. If you do not want to add a background tint to your wallpaper, skip to step 5.
3. Tick Background tint, then adjust the transparency level.
4. Tap
5. Select a wallpaper, then tap Apply.
then select a color.
NOTE: Apply a background tint to your Home screen, or Home screen and Lock screen.
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Applying an animated wallpaper
To apply an animated wallpaper:
1. Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Wallpapers.
2. Select where you want your wallpaper: on your Home screen, or Home Screen and Lock screen.
3. Select an animated wallpaper, then tap Apply.
NOTE: You can also set up your wallpaper settings from > Settings > Display.

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

Easy Mode

Navigate your Zen device 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 twelve (12) 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. Swipe to the right of the Home screen, then tap
2. Tap Edit shortcuts.
3. Select 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
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.
> Settings.
.

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 te dial pad touch tones, touch sounds, screen lock sound, or you can choose to have your Zen device 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
2. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Sound.
3. Set up your preferred sound settings.
> 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 Zen device.
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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. Under Display, slide the bar from OFF to ON beside Quick Access to enable this feature.
4. Tap Quick Access.
5. Under the Quick Access screen, select which 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.
.
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Browser

Your browser’s state-of-the-art Chromium-based engine lets you surf the Internet at a fast loading
speed.ItscleanandintuitiveZeninterfacepoweredbytext-reowtechnologyoptimizesweb
contents to better fit the screen of your Zen device. With its magazine view mode via its Smart Reader feature, you can pleasurably read your favorite web contents online or offline without any distracting items such as banner ads. You can also mark an interesting page as a read later task, which you can retrieve from the Do It Later app and read at your convenient pace.
IMPORTANT! Before doing any Internet surfing or Internet-related activities, ensure that your Zen device is connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network. For more details, see Staying connected.

Launching the Browser app

From your Home screen, do any of the following to launch the Browser app:
• Tap
• Tap
.
> Browser.
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Sharing pages

Share interesting pages from your Zen device to others via an email account, cloud storage account, Bluetooth, or other Zen device apps.
1. Launch the browser.
2. From a web page, tap
2. Tap the account or app that you want to use as medium in sharing the page.
> Share page.

Reading the pages later

When there’s an interesting piece of information online yet you don’t currently have the time to read it, you can mark it as a read later task. You can retrieve and read this page at a convenient time from the Do It Later app.
1. From the page, tap
2. To retrieve the page, tap ASUS > Do It Later from the Home screen.
NOTE: For details on browsing read-later pages, see Catching up on my online reading now.
> Read later.

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
2. Enter the URL address in the URL field and continue enjoying browsing the Internet from your Zen device.
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.
> New tab.

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 tap on your bookmarked page.
> Save to bookmarks. The next time you open your browser, you can quickly
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Smartly read online

Your Zen device automatically enables the Smart Reader Mode on pages that contain a lot of items that you may find unneccessary or distracting such as banner ads, icons, or menu items.You can remove these items and read only the main contents of the page.
NOTE: Smart Reader Mode supports Wikipedia, CNN, ESPN, BCC, and NY Times sites.
To use the Smart Reader Mode:
• TaptheSmartReaderModeicon
to automatically remove any unneccessary or distracting
items and show only the main contents of the page.
• FromtheSmartReaderModepage,doanyofthefollowing:
Tap to show your Reader’s List or saved pages.
Tap
to launch the Marker tool and select your preferred color, then swipe over the
text that you want to highlight.
Bring two fingers together or spread them apart to zoom in/out of a page.
Tap to open the Reader’s List
Tap to launch the Marker Tool
Tap to share the page with others or to save it to the Reader’s List
Zoom in/out of a page.
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Clearing the browser cache

Clear the browser cache to delete temporary Internet files, websites, and cookies that are temporarily stored in your Zen device. This helps improve the loading performance of your browser.
1. Launch the browser.
2. Tap
3. Click OK on the confirmation message.
> Settings > Privacy & security > Clear cache.

Email

Add Exchange, Gmail, Yahoo! Mail, Outlook.com, POP3/IMAP accounts so you can receive, create, and browse emails right from your device. You can also sync your email contacts from these accounts to your Zen device.
IMPORTANT! Your Zen device 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.

Setting up email accounts

Set up your existing personal or work email account so you can receive, read, and send emails from your Zen device.
1. From the Home screen, tap Email to launch the Email app.
2. Tap the mail provider you want to set up.
3. Key in your email address and password and tap Next.
NOTE: Wait while your device automatically checks your incoming and outgoing mail server settings.
4. Configure the Account settings such as inbox checking frequency, sync days, or notification for incoming emails. When done, tap Next.
5. Key in an account name that you want to be displayed in the outgoing messages, then tap Next to log into your inbox.
NOTE: If you want to set up your work account on your Zen device, ask for the email settings from your network administrator.
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Adding email accounts

If you don’t have an existing email account, you can create one so you can receive, read, and send emails right from your Zen device.
1. From the Home screen, tap Email to launch the Email app.
2. Tap
> Settings, then add an email account.
3. Tap the mail provider that you want to add.
4. Follow the succeeding instructions to complete setting up your new email account.
NOTE: You may also refer to steps 3 to 5 in the Setting up email accounts section to complete this setup process.

Setting up a Gmail account

Set up your Gmail account to get into Google-related services and apps as well as receive, send, and browse emails right from your Zen device.
1. Tap Google then tap Gmail.
2. Tap Existing and key in your existing Gmail account and password, then tap
NOTES:
• TapNew if you do not own a Google account.
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your account.
3. Use your Google account to backup and restore your settings and data. Tap to sign in to your Gmail account.
IMPORTANT! If you have several email accounts aside from Gmail, use Email app to set up and access all your email accounts.
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