ZENFONE 3 LASER ZC551KL - Cellphone ASUS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL ZENFONE 3 LASER ZC551KL ASUS

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^ ( 32^ ) and 35^ ( 95^ ).

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.

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

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

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

California Proposition 65

WARNING! This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

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Contents

1 Basics

Welcome! 7
Get your OSUS Phone ready! 8
Starting for the first time 18
Using the touchscreen 20

2 There's no place like Home

Zen Home features 23

Home screen 23
Quick settings 25
System notifications 26

Personalizing your Home screen 27

App & Widgets 27
Wallpapers 28
Easy Mode 29
Setting up the date and time 32
Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds 32

Lock Screen 33

Customizing your lock screen 33
Customizing the quick access buttons 34

Fingerprint ID sensor 35

Starting your ASUS phone for the first time 35
Setting up fingerprint ID from Settings 36

3 Work hard, play harder

Chrome 38

Launching Chrome 38
Sharing pages 39
Bookmarking pages 39
Clearing the browsing data 39

Gmail 40

Google Calendar 41

Creating events 41
Editing or removing events 41
Creating reminders. 42
Editing or removing reminders 42

Do It Later 43

Calling later. 43
Messaging later. 43
Adding to-do tasks 43
44

File Manager 44

The Cloud 45

ASUS WebStorage 45

ZenFone Care 46

4 Keeping in touch

Call in style 47

Dual SIM feature. 47

Making calls. 49

Receiving calls 51

Other call options. 52

Managing multiple calls. 53

Recording calls 53

Managing contacts 54

Contacts Settings 54

Setting up your profile 54

Adding contacts. 55

Setting up your VIPs 56

Marking your favorite contacts 58

Importing contacts 58

Exporting contacts. 59

Social networking with your contacts 60

Send messages and more 61

Google Messenger 61

5 Fun and entertainment

Using a headset 62

Connecting the audio jack 62

Google Play Music 63

6 Your precious moments

Capture moments 64
Launching the Camera app 64
Using Camera for the first time. 64
Advanced camera features 68
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
75
Editing images 75
Using MiniMovie 77
PhotoCollage 78

7 Staying connected

Mobile network 79
Enabling the mobile network 79
Wi-Fi 79
Enabling Wi-Fi 79
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network. 80
Disabling Wi-Fi 80
Bluetooth 80
Enabling Bluetooth 80

Pairing your ASUS Phone to a Bluetooth device. 81
Unpairing your OSUS Phone from the Bluetooth® device. 81

Tethering 82

Wi-Fi Hotspot 82
Bluetooth Tethering. 83

8 Travel and Maps

Weather 84

Launching the Weather app. 84
Weather home screen. 85

Clock 86

WorldClock. 86
Alarm clock. 87
Stopwatch 87
Timer 88

9 ZenLink

Knowing ZenLink 89

Share Link. 89

10 Zen Everywhere

Special Zen Tools 91

Flashlight 91
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Quick memo 94
Sound Recorder 96
Splendid. 98
Mobile Manager 101

11 Maintain your Zen

Keeping your device up-to-date 102

Updating your system 102
Storage 102
Backup and reset 102
Securing your OSUs Phone 103

Appendix

Notices 106

Index

Welcome!

Explore the intuitive simplicity of ASUS Zen UI!

ASUS Zen UI is a charming and intuitive interface exclusively for ASUS Phones. It provides you with special apps, which are integrated in or with other apps, to fit your unique individual needs and make your life easier while letting you have fun with your ASUS Phone.

ZenFone 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.

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.

Share Link

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

PhotoCollage

Spice up your photo with stickers, or get creative with effects, using this free collage maker.

NOTE: Availability of ASUSZen UI apps vary per region and Asus Phone model. Tap from your Home screen to check the apps available on your Asus Phone.

Get your ASUS Phone ready!

Parts and features

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

WARNING!

• To avoid network connection and battery issues:
• DO NOT place a metallic sticker on the antenna area.
• DO NOT use a metallic protective frame/case on your ASUS Phone.
• DO NOT cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects while using some functions such as making calls or using the mobile data connection.
• We recommend that you use ASUS-compatible screen protectors. Using non-ASUS-compatible screen protectors may cause your ASUS Phone's sensor to malfunction.

NOTES:

• The Micro SIM / Nano SIM card slots support LTE, WCDMA, and GSM/EDGE network bands.
• The microSD card slot supports microSD and microSDHC card formats.

IMPORTANT!

• We do not recommend using a screen protector as it can interfere with the proximity sensor. If you want to use a screen protector, ensure that it does not block the proximity sensor.
• Keep the device, particularly the touch screen, dry all the time. Water or other liquids can cause the touch screen to malfunction.
• Ensure that the Micro SIM/Nano SIM/memory card compartment cover is always closed when operating or carrying the device.

Installing a Micro SIM card

A micro-subscriber identity module (Micro SIM) card stores information, such as your mobile phone number, contacts, messages and other data that gives you access to a mobile network.

Your ASUS Phone comes with two SIM card slots that allows you to setup and use two mobile network services without having to carry two mobile devices at the same time.

CAUTION!

This device is designed for use with a mobile carrier-approved Micro SIM card only.
- We do not recommend the use of trimmed SIM cards in the Micro SIM card slot.
- Turn off your device before inserting a Micro SIM card.
- Be extra careful when handling a Micro SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any loss or damage incurred to your Micro SIM card.
- Do not insert a memory card into the Micro SIM card slot! If a memory card happens to be inserted into the Micro SIM slot, send your device to an ASUS-qualified service personnel.

To install a Micro SIM card:

1. Turn off your device.
2. Push a pin into the hole on the Micro SIM/ Nano SIM/ MicroSD card slot to eject the tray out.

1. Insert the Micro SIM card into the Micro SIM card slot.

1. Push the tray to close it.

CAUTION!

• Do not use sharp tools or solvent on your device to avoid scratches on it.
• Use only a standard Micro SIM card on your ASUS Phone. A Nano to Micro SIM adapter or a trimmed SIM card may not properly fit into and may not be detected by your ASUS Phone.
• DO NOT install an empty Nano to Micro SIM adapter into the Micro SIM card slot to avoid irreversible damage.

CAUTION: Be extra careful when handling a Micro SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any loss or damage incurred to your Micro SIM card.

To remove a Micro SIM card:

1. Turn off your device.
2. Push a pin into the hole on the Micro SIM/ Nano SIM/ MicroSD card slot to eject the tray out.

1. Remove the Micro SIM card from the Micro SIM card slot.

1. Push the tray to close it.

Installing a Nano SIM card

A Nano subscriber identity module (Nano SIM) card stores information, such as your mobile phone number, contacts, messages and other data that gives you access to a mobile network.

Your ASUS Phone comes with two SIM card slots that allow you to set up and use two mobile network services without having to carry two mobile devices at the same time.

CAUTION!

This device is designed for use with a mobile carrier-approved Nano SIM card only.
- We do not recommend the use of trimmed SIM cards in the Nano SIM card slot.
- Turn off your device before inserting a Nano SIM card.
- Be extra careful when handling a Nano SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any loss or damage incurred to your Nano SIM card.
- Do not insert a memory card into the Nano SIM card slot! If a memory card happens to be inserted into the Nano SIM slot, send your device to an ASUS-qualified service personnel.

To install a Nano SIM card:

1. Turn off your device.
2. Push a pin into the hole on the Micro SIM/ Nano SIM/ MicroSD card slot to eject the tray out.

1. Insert the Nano SIM card into the Nano SIM/MicroSD combo card slot.

IMPORTANT! You can only use the Nano SIM card or the MicroSD card at a time.

1. Push the tray to close it.

CAUTION!

• Do not use sharp tools or solvent on your device to avoid scratches on it.
• Use only a standard Nano SIM card on your ASUS Phone.

CAUTION: Be extra careful when handling a Nano SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any loss or damage incurred to your Nano SIM card.

To remove a Nano SIM card:

1. Turn off your device.
2. Push a pin into the hole on the Micro SIM/ Nano SIM/ MicroSD card slot to eject the tray out.

1. Remove the Nano SIM card from the Nano SIM/MicroSD combo card slot.

1. Push the tray to close it.

Installing a memory card

Your OSUS Phone supports a MicroSD™ and MicroSDHC™ memory card with up to 128 GB capacity.

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

CAUTION!

• Be extra careful when handling a memory card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage incurred to your memory card.
• Do not insert a Micro SIM card into the memory card slot! If a Micro SIM card happens to be inserted into the memory card slot, bring your device to an ASUS-qualified service personnel.

To install a memory card:

1. Turn off your device.
2. Push a pin into the hole on the Micro SIM/ Nano SIM/ MicroSD card slot to eject the tray out.

1. Insert the MicroSD card into the Nano SIM/MicroSD combo card slot.

IMPORTANT! You can only use the Nano SIM card or the MicroSD card at a time.

1. Push the tray to close it.

CAUTION! Do not use sharp tools or solvent on your device to protect it from scratches.

CAUTION!

• Be extra careful when handling a memory card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage incurred to your memory card.
• Eject the memory card properly to safely remove it from device. To eject the memory card, tap > Settings > Storage&USB, then under Portable storage, click beside SD card.

To remove a memory card:

1. Turn off your device.
2. Push a pin into the hole on the Micro SIM/ Nano SIM/ MicroSD card slot to eject the tray out.

1. Remove the MicroSD card from the Nano SIM/MicroSD combo card slot.

1. Push the tray to close it.

Charging your ASUS Phone

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

IMPORTANT!

• Use only the bundled AC power adapter and micro-USB cable to charge your ASUS Phone. Using a different AC power adapter and cable may damage your device.
• Peel off the protective film on the AC power adapter and micro 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 240V outlet.
• The output voltage of the AC power adapter for this device is +5.2V = 1A , 5W.
• When using your ASUS Phone while plugged-in to a power outlet, the power outlet must be near your device and easily accessible.
• To conserve electricity, unplug the AC power adapter from the power outlet when not in use.
• Do not place heavy objects on top of your ASUS Phone.

CAUTION!

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

To charge your ASUS Phone:

1. Connect the micro USB cable to the power adapter.
2. Connect the micro USB cable to your ASUS Phone.
3. Plug the AC power adapter to a grounded power outlet.

IMPORTANT!

• When using your ASUS Phone while it is plugged to a power outlet, the grounded power outlet must be near to the unit and easily accessible.
• When charging your ASUS Phone through your computer, ensure that you plug the micro USB cable to your computer's USB 2.0 / USB 3.0 port.
• Avoid charging your ASUS Phone in an environment with ambient temperature of above 35^ C (95°F).
  Charge your OSUS Phone for eight (8) hours before using it in battery mode for the first time.
• The status of battery charge is indicated by the following icons:

Low

Not Charging

Charging

Full

NOTES:

• Use only the power adapter that came with your device. Using a different power adapter may damage your device.
• Using the bundled power adapter and ASUS Phone signal cable to connect your ASUS Phone to a power outlet is the best way to charge your ASUS Phone.

• The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this adapter is AC 100V - 240V. The output voltage of the device is +5.2V=1A, 5W.

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

NOTES:

• You can use your device while charging but it may take longer to fully charge the device.
• Charging your device via USB port of a computer may take longer to fully charge the device.
  If your computer does not provide enough power for charging via USB port, charge your ASUS Phone using the AC power adapter plugged to a power outlet instead.

Turning your ASUS Phone on or off

Turning your device on

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

Turning your device off

To turn your device 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.

Starting for the first time

When you turn your ASUS Phone on for the first time, Setup Wizard will guide you through the setup process. Follow the onscreen instructions to select your language, select input methods, set up your mobile network, Wi-Fi and security features, 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 firmware updates.

Battery power conservation tips

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

• Close all running apps that are not in use.
• When not in use, press the power button to put the device in sleep mode.
• Activate Smart switch in Power Saver which is integrated in Mobile Manager app.
• Set audio to Smart Mode.
  Decrease brightness of display.
• Keep the speaker volume to a low level.
• Disable Wi-Fi feature.
• Disable Bluetooth feature.
• Disable the screen auto-rotate feature.
• Disable all auto-sync features in your device.

Using the touchscreen

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

Launching apps or selecting items

Do any of the following:

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

Moving or deleting items

Do any of the following:

• To move an app or widget, tap and hold then drag it to the location where you want it to be.
• To delete an app or widget from the Home screen, tap and hold then drag it up to Remove.

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.

Zooming out

Bring together your two fingers on the touch panel to zoom out an image in Gallery or Maps, or zoom out of a web page.

NOTE: You may not be able to zoom in/out of some web pages as these pages may have been designed specifically to fit your mobile screen.

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.

Understanding notification icons

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

III	Mobile network Shows the signal strength of your mobile network.
I	Micro SIM card Shows that a Micro SIM card is inserted in Micro SIM card slot.
2	Nano SIM card Shows that a Nano SIM card is inserted in Nano SIM card slot. 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.
	Bluetooth Shows that Bluetooth is turned on.
	Auto-sync Shows that auto-sync is enabled.
	Battery life Shows the battery status of your ASUS Phone.
	MicroSD card Shows that a MicroSD card is inserted in your ASUS Phone.
	Screenshots Shows that you took screenshots of your ASUS Phone.
	Airplane mode Shows that your ASUS Phone is on Airplane mode.
	Wi-Fi Hotspot Shows that Wi-Fi hotspot of your ASUS Phone is enabled.
	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.

Quick settings

The Quick settings panel provides a one-tap access to some of the wireless features and settings of your ASUS Phone. Each of these features are represented by a button.

To launch the Quick settings panel, swipe down twice from the top of your screen.

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.

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.

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

System notifications

From System notifications, you can see the latest updates done and system changes made on your ASUS Phone. Most of these changes are data and system-related.

To launch the System notifications panel, swipe down from the top of your screen.

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.

To launch the Manage Home screen:

• Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen
• Swipe up from the bottom of your Home screen

App & Widgets

App shortcuts make it easier to quickly-access your often-used or favorite apps from your Home screen. You can add, remove, or group your apps into one folder.

You can put widgets, which are small dynamic apps, on your Home screen. Widgets provide you with quick-views of the weather forecast, calendar events information, battery status, and more.

Adding app shortcuts or widgets

To add an app shortcut or a widget:

1. Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Apps & Widgets.
2. From the All Apps list or the Widgets screen, tap and hold an app or a widget, then drag it to an empty area on your Home screen.

Removing app shortcuts or widgets

From your Home screen, tap and hold an app or widget, then drag it to Remove on top of your screen. The app that you've removed from your Home screen will remain in the All Apps screen.

Grouping your app shortcuts in a folder

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

1. On your Home screen, tap and drag an app onto another app and a folder will appear with an automatically assigned name.
2. If you want to change the folder name, tap the folder and tap the folder name to assign a new name to this folder.

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

To apply wallpaper:

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

2. Tap

then select a wallpaper.

1. Tap Download and then tap Apply.

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

Applying an animated wallpaper

To apply an animated wallpaper:

1. Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Wallpapers.
2. Tap then select Live Wallpaper.
3. Select an animated wallpaper, then tap Set Wallpaper.

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

Editing your Home screen

You can extend your Home screen, select a scroll effect, change the icon and font, adjust the size and color of the icon and font, and align the icons to the top or bottom of your screen.

1. Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Home edit.
2. Tap a feature to edit your Home screen.

Easy Mode

Navigate your ASUS Phone better with Easy Mode, an intuitive interface with large icons, buttons, and font size for better readability and easier user experience. You can also quickly do your core tasks such as making calls, sending messages, and more in Easy Mode.

Enabling Easy Mode

To enable Easy Mode:

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

2. Launch Quick settings then tap

3. Tap > Settings.

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

5. Slide Easy Mode to ON.

Adding shortcuts

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

1. Swipe to the right of the Home screen, then tap +.
2. From the All apps screen, select the app that you want to add to the list.

Removing shortcuts

Do the following:

1. Tap

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

Adding contacts

In Easy Mode, you can add your frequently contacts on the Home screen.

1. Swipe to the left of the Home screen, then tap
2. From the Contacts screen, select the contact that you want to add to the list.

Removing contacts

Do the following:

1. Swipe to the left of the Home screen, then tap Edit contacts.
2. Select the contact or contacts that you want to remove from the list, then tap Delete.

Disabling Easy Mode

To disable Easy Mode:

1. Swipe down from the top of your screen then tap
2. Select Easy Mode from the Settings screen.
3. Slide Easy Mode to OFF.

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:

2. Launch Quick settings then tap

• Tap > Settings.

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

• Slide Automatic date & time and Automatic time zone to OFF.
• Adjust the date and time.
• Select the time zone and manually set the date and time.
• You can opt to use the 24-hour format, if you prefer.

NOTE: See also Clock.

Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds

Set up the sound for your phone ringtone, notifications such as text messages, emails, and event alerts. You can also choose to enable or disable the dial pad touch tones, touch sounds, screen lock sound, or you can choose to have your ASUS Phone vibrate when you tap on it.

To set up the sound settings:

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

2. Launch Quick settings then tap

• Tap > Settings.

• Scroll down the Settings screen and select Sound & Vibration.

• Set up your preferred sound settings.

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

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

1. In the next screen, tap Screen lock.

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

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

Customizing the quick access buttons

By default, your lock screen includes quick access buttons for these apps: Phone, Messenger, 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

1. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Lock screen.
2. Under Display, tap Quick access.
3. Select which button you would like to customize.

1. 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.

Select App as shortcut

Do It Later

Calculator

Phone

Contacts

Gallery

ZenUI Launcher

File Manager

Clock

Mobile Manager

System update

Share Link

Fingerprint ID sensor

Fingerprint ID sensor prevents others from using your ASUS phone without your permission. You can use your fingerprint to unlock your device, access your phone calls and data. When you set up your fingerprint ID, you also need to set up your screen lock method for device startup.

Starting your ASUS phone for the first time

To set up your fingerprint ID when using your ASUS Phone for the first time:

1. Ensure that the fingerprint identification module and your finger are clean and dry.
2. From the Welcome page, follow the on-screen instructions to the Protect your phone page and tick Set up fingerprint.
3. Click NEXT to choose a screen lock method, and then follow the instructions to the Locate finger print scanner page, and click NEXT.
4. Find the fingerprint scanner on the rear cover of your device, adjust your finger and try to cover different areas of your finger repeatedly until your fingerprint is captured, then click NEXT.

1. Click NEXT to complete the setup.

Setting up fingerprint ID from Settings

To set up your fingerprint ID from Settings:

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

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

3. Launch Quick settings then tap

4. Tap > Settings.

5. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Fingerprint.

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

1. Tap Manage Fingerprints and select the screen lock option you would like to use, and follow the on-screen instructions to set up the screen lock function.

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

1. Click Add a fingerprint.

1. Click NEXT on the Locate finger print scanner page.
2. Repeatedly place-and-lift your finger on the scanner until your fingerprint is captured.
3. Click NEXT to complete the setup.

Chrome

Chrome for Android` lets you enjoy the same fast, secure and stable web browsing experience as that on the desktop Chrome. Sign in to your Google account to sync tabs, bookmarks, and browsing history across all your devices. If you don't have a Google account, register for one.

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

IMPORTANT! Before doing any Internet surfing or Internet-related activities, ensure that your ASUS Phone is connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network. For more details, see Staying connected.

Launching Chrome

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

• Tap Chrome.
• Tap > Chrome.

Sharing pages

Share interesting pages from your ASUS Phone to others via an email account, cloud storage account, Bluetooth, or other ASUS Phone apps.

1. Launch Chrome.
   2.From a web page, tap >Share...
2. Tap the account or app that you want to use as medium in sharing the page.

Bookmarking pages

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

To bookmark a page:

From the page, tap ☆. To view your favorite pages, tap Bookmarks, then select the page you want to view or access.

Clearing the browsing data

Clear the browsing data that are temporarily stored in your ASUS Phone to improve the loading performance of your Chrome browser. The browsing data includes browsing history, cache, cookies/site data, saved passwords, and autofill data.

1. Launch the browser.
2. Tap > Settings > Privacy > Clear browsing data.
3. Select the browsing data that you want to delete.
4. When done, click CLEAR DATA.

Gmail

Use Gmail to set up your Google account to get into Google-related services and apps as well as receive, send, and browse emails right from your ASUS Phone. You can also set up other email accounts such as Yahoo or your work email account via Gmail.

IMPORTANT! Your ASUS Phone must be connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network so you can add an email account or send and receive emails from added accounts. For more details, see Staying connected.

To set up your Google account:

1. From your Home screen, do any of the following to launch Gmail:
2. Tap Google > Gmail.
3. Tap > Google > Gmail.
4. Tap Add an email address.
5. Select Google, then tap Next.
6. Enter your email address. To create a new Google account, tap Or create a new account.
7. Follow the next steps to sign in to your Google account.

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

Google Calendar

Bring your schedule to life and keep track of all your important events or reminders. Events that you create or edit will automatically sync with all Google Calendar versions that you've logged into.

Creating events

To create an event:

1. Tap + then tap Event.

2. Enter your event name, and select the date and time for the event. You may set the event as an all-day or recurring event.

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

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

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

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

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

8. From the Invite people field, enter the email addresses of your guests to the event.
9. You may also add note or attachment from the Add note or Add attachment field.
10. Once finished, tap SAVE.

Editing or removing events

To edit or remove an event:

1. From the Home screen, tap Google > Calendar.
2. Tap the event that you want to edit or delete.
3. To edit the event, tap and make the necessary changes. To remove the event, tap > Delete, then tap OK to confirm the deletion.

Creating reminders

To create a reminder:

1. From the Home screen, Google > Calendar.

2. Tap + then tap Reminder.

3. Enter your reminder name and tap DONE.

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

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

6. Recurring reminder: Tap , then select how often you want the reminder to recur or repeat.

7. Once finished, tap SAVE.

Editing or removing reminders

To edit or remove a reminder:

1. Tap Google > Calendar.
2. Tap the reminder that you want to edit or delete.
3. To edit the reminder, tap and make the necessary changes. To remove the reminder, tap > Delete, then tap OK to confirm the deletion.

Do It Later

Get hold of even the most trivial things in your busy life. Even when you're too busy, reply to your emails or add other important to-do tasks at your convenience.

NOTES:

• Popular third-party apps that support Do It Later include Google Maps, Google Play, YouTube, and iMDB.
  Not all apps can share and add tasks to Do It Later.

Calling later

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

To call later:

1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later.
2. Tap + then tap
3. Find the contact that you want to call later.

Messaging later

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

To send a text message later:

1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later.
2. Tap + then tap
3. Find the contact that you want to send a text message later.

Adding to-do tasks

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

1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later.
2. Tap + then tap
3. Fill in the necessary information. If you want to set the importance level, select High in the Importance field.
4. When you're done, tap Done.

Deleting to-do tasks

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

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

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

3. Tap and tap OK to confirm the deletion.

File Manager

Using File Manager allows you to easily locate and manage your data on the internal storage of your ASUS Phone and its connected external storage devices.

To launch File Manager, tap >File Manager.

IMPORTANT! Before accessing files saved on the network and cloud storage, ensure that Wi-Fi or mobile network is enabled on your ASUS Phone. For details, see Staying connected.

The Cloud

Back up your data, sync files among different devices, and share files securely and privately via a Cloud account such as ASUS WebStorage, Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox.

ASUS WebStorage

Register for or sign in to ASUS WebStorage and get free cloud storage. Automatically upload newly captured photos for instant sharing, sync files among different devices, or share files via your ASUS WebStorage account.

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

ZenFone Care

Find answers from FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) or directly interact with other Zen UI users to find and share solutions about ZenUI 3.0 apps.

To access ZenFone Care:

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

Call in style

Dual SIM feature

The dual SIM feature of your ASUS Phone lets you manage the settings of the installed Micro SIM and Nano SIM cards. With this feature, you can enable/disable the Micro SIM and Nano SIM cards, assign SIM names, or set one as a preferred network.

Renaming your Micro SIM and Nano SIM cards

Change the names of your Micro SIM and Nano SIM cards on your ASUS Phone so that you can identify them easily.

To change the names of your Micro SIM and Nano SIM cards, tap SIM1 name: SIM1 or SIM2 name: SIM2 then key in the names for your Micro SIM and Nano SIM cards.

NOTE: If your SIMs have different mobile service providers, we recommend you to use the names of these providers for your SIM names. If both SIMs have the same mobile service provider, we recommend you to use the mobile numbers for your SIM names.

Assigning a preferred SIM card

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

SIM card for voice calls

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

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

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

SIM card for data service

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

Making calls

Your Asus Phone offers you many ways to make a call. Call your friends from your contacts list, smart dial to quickly place a call, or enter a speed-dial number to call your frequently-called contact.

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

Launching the Phone app

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

• Tap

• Tap

Phone.

Dialing a phone number

Use the Phone app to directly dial a phone number.

1. From your Home screen, tap > Contacts then tap the number keys.
2. Select from call buttons SIM1 or SIM2 to dial the number.

NOTE: The labels of the call buttons may vary depending on the setting that you made to your SIM cards. For more details, see Dual SIM feature.

Dialing an extension number

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

Prompting for confirmation of an extension number

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

1. From the Phone app, enter the main number.
2. To insert a confirmation prompt, tap and hold # until a semi-colon (;) appears.
3. Select from call buttons SIM1 or SIM2 to make the call.

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

5. Tap

to end the call.

Auto-dialing an extension number

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

1. From the Phone app, enter the main number.
2. To insert a pause, tap and hold * until a comma (,) appears.
3. Enter the extension number.

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

5. Tap

to end the call.

Smart dialing your contacts

As you enter the first few numbers or letters of your contact's name, Smart Dial filters through your contacts list or call logs and provide you with possible matches. You can check if the contact you're trying to reach is on the list of possible matches, then you can quickly place that call.

1. Launch the Phone app then enter the number or name of the contact.
2. From the list of possible matches, tap the contact you wish to call. If the contact is not on list, enter the complete number or name of the contact.
3. Select from call buttons SIM1 or SIM2 to make the call.

NOTE: The labels of the call buttons may vary depending on the setting that you made to your SIM cards. For more details, see also Dual SIM feature.

Calling from Contacts app

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

1. Launch the Contacts app.
2. Tap the contact name then tap the number that you wish to dial.

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

4. Tap

to end the call.

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

Calling your favorite contacts

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

1. Launch the Contacts app.
2. Tap to display your Favorites list, then tap your favorite contact whom you want to call.
3. Tap to end the call.

Receiving calls

The touch screen of your ASUS Phone lights up when there is an incoming call. The display of the incoming call also varies, depending on the status of your ASUS Phone.

Answering calls

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

• If your device is active, tap Answer or to reject a call, tap Dismiss.
• If your device is locked, drag to to answer or to to reject the call.

Managing your call logs

From your call logs, you can call back your missed calls, save calls to your contacts list, or redial your recently-called number or contact.

Saving calls to Contacts

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

1. From the Phone app, tap to display your call logs.
2. Tap the number that you want to add to your contacts list.
3. Tap 4 beside the number.
4. Tap Create new contact to add a new entry to your contacts list.

Tap Add to existing contact, select a contact, then tap OK if you want to overwrite the contact's number with this new one.

Redialing your last-called number

To redial your last-called number:

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

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

3. Tap to end the call.

Other call options

During an active call, tap

and tap any of the possible call options for when a call is in progress.

Microphone

Turns the microphone for the active call on or off. When the microphone is off or in mute mode, you can hear the caller but the caller can't hear you.

Speakerphone

Turns the speakerphone on or off.

Call on hold

Puts an active call on hold.

Conference call

When you have subscribed to a conference call service with your mobile service provider, this icon allows you to add a contact or contacts in an active call.

NOTES:

• The number of participants in the conference call depend on your conference call subscription. You can inquire from your mobile service provider about this service.
  For more details on conference call, see Managing multiple calls.

SuperNote

Launches the SuperNote app, letting you take down notes during an active call.

Record

Records an active call.

IMPORTANT! Before recording an active call, it is dictated by most local laws to ask permission from the other person or persons on the other line.

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

Managing multiple calls

Your ASUS Phone provides you the convenience of making or taking two calls.

Answering another call

While you are talking on your ASUS Phone, you can hear a beeping sound, indicating of another incoming call. Tap Answer on the touch screen to receive an incoming call while on an active call.

Recording calls

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

1. Call a contact or dial a number.

2. Tap

to record the call.

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

1. To stop recording, tap

This

icon appears on the system notification bar.

1. Swipe down from the top of the screen, then tap Call recording saved notification to view the recorded conversation.

Managing contacts

Organize your contacts and easily stay in touch with them via calls, SMS messages, emails, or social networks. Group your contacts as Favorites to quickly get in touch with them, or group them as VIPs to get notified about any upcoming events, missed calls, or unread messages.

You can also sync your contacts with your email or social network accounts, link contacts' info for easy access in one place, or filter the contacts you want to keep in touch with.

To launch the Contacts app, tap > Contacts.

Contacts Settings

Select how you would want to display your contacts from the Contacts settings. Such display options include displaying only those contacts with phones, sorting list by first/last name, or viewing contact names as first/last names first. You can also choose which of these tabs to display on your Contacts screen: Favorites, Groups, VIP, and Blocked calls.

To set up your Contacts settings, tap 1 > Settings from the Contacts app.

Setting up your profile

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

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

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

1. Fill in your info such as mobile or home number. To add other info, tap Add another field.
2. When you've completed your info, tap Done.

Adding contacts

Add contacts to your device, corporate, Google, or other email accounts and fill in more important contact information such as contact numbers, email addresses, special events for VIPs, and more.

1. Launch the Contacts app then tap +.
2. Select Device.

NOTES:

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

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

• Fill in the neccessary information such as mobile or home number, email address, or group where you want to put the contact in.

• After filling in the information and you want to add more contact numbers or email addresses, tap Add new.
• If you want to add other contact information, tap Add another field.
• When you've completed the info, tap Done.

Adding an extension number to a contact number

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

1. In the contact's information screen, enter the contact's main number and extension number in either of these two ways:

2. Insert a comma (,) after the main number, then enter the contact's extension number. There'll be a short pause before the extension number is dialed automatically. To extend the pause, tap Pause to insert another comma.

3. Insert a semi-colon ;) after the main number, then enter the contact's extension number. When dialing the contact number, you'll be prompted to confirm the extension number. Tap Yes on the confirmation message.

4. When you've completed the info, tap Done.

Customizing your contact's profile

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

1. Launch the Contacts app then select the contact whose info or profile you want to edit or customize.
2. Make the changes from the contact's profile page.

Setting up your VIPs

Group your contacts as VIPs to get notified about upcoming anniversaries, birthdays, and other important events. You'll also get alerts about any unread messages or emails, or any missed calls from your VIPs.

Setting up your VIP from the contact's info screen

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

1. Launch the Contacts app then tap the contact you want to set up as a VIP.
2. Tap to display the contact's info screen.
3. In your selected contact's screen, select VIP under the Group field.
4. When finished, tap Done. The contact is added to your VIP list.

Setting up your VIP from the VIP screen

To set up your VIP from the VIP screen:

1. Launch the Contacts app.
2. Tap > VIP.
3. In the VIP screen, tap +.
4. Select the contact or contacts you want to group as VIPs, then tap Add. The contact or contacts are added to your VIP list.

Adding an event to a VIP contact

You can add an event to a VIP contact such as anniversary, birthday, and other important events.

1. Launch the Contacts app, tap the contact you want to add an event detail to, then tap
2. In the contact's info screen, tap Add another field > Events.

1. Select the date for the event, then tap Set.
2. Ensure that you select VIP under the Group field. When finished, tap Done.
3. The contact's special event will appear in your calendar of events. If you want to get an event alert, set the reminder time in the Calendar app.

Marking your favorite contacts

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

1.From the Home screen,tap >Contacts.
2. Select the contact that you want to mark as a favorite.

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

NOTES:

To view your Favorites list, tap from the Home screen, then tap
- For more details, refer to the section Calling your favorite contacts.
- You can also set a favorite contact as a VIP. For more details, refer to the section Setting up your VIPs.

Importing contacts

Import your contacts and their respective data from one contact source to your ASUS Phone, email account, or a SIM card.

1. Tap > Contacts then tap > Manage contacts.
2. Tap Import/export then select from the following importing options:

a. Import from SIM 1 card/Import from SIM 2 card
b. Import from storage

1. Select from the following accounts to save the contact:

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

Exporting contacts

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

1. Tap > Contacts then tap > Manage contacts.

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

a. Export to SIM 1 card/Export to SIM 2 card
b. Export to storage

1. Tap to select the contacts from the following accounts:

a. All contacts
b. Device
c. SIM1/SIM2

1. Tick the contacts that you want to export.
2. When done, tap Export.

Managing your block list

Blocking contacts or numbers

Create your list of blocked contacts or numbers to avoid receiving any unwanted calls or messages. Your blocked calls and messages will be saved to the Block List archive.

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

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

3. To block a contact, tap Choose from contacts, then select the contact you want to block from your contacts list.

4. To block a number from the recent call logs, tap Choose from recent call logs, then select the contact you want to block from your contacts list.
5. To block a number, tap Enter a number then enter the number that you want to block.

6. To block a SIP number, tap Enter a SIP number then enter the number that you want to block.

7. When done, tap Ok.

Unblocking contacts or numbers

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

1. Tap > Contacts then tap > Manage contacts > Block list.
2. Tap and hold on the contact or number that you want to unblock then tap Remove from block list.

Social networking with your contacts

Integrating the social network accounts of your contacts makes it easier for you to view their profiles, news, and social feeds. Stay updated with the activities of your contacts in real time.

IMPORTANT! Before you can integrate social network accounts of your contacts, you need to log in to your social network account and sync its settings.

Syncing your social network account

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

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

2. Launch Quick settings then tap

3. Tap > Settings.

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

5. Slide Contacts to ON to sync the social network accounts of your contacts.
6. Launch the Contacts app to view your contacts list.
7. To view only your contacts with social network accounts, tap Contacts to display then untick the other contact sources, leaving the social network name checked.
8. When done, tap

Send messages and more

Google Messenger

Google Messenger, an intuitive and delightful app, lets you send/receive SMS/MMS messages, as well as send group texts, photos, or audio messages. You can add emojis or stickers to your messages, share your location, archive your messages, and easily block SMS senders. You can also take photos or record videos and easily share these files.

Sending messages

1. From the Home screen, tap
2. Tap +, tap FREQUENTS or ALL CONTACTS, then select the contact you want to send a message to.
3. Start composing your message in the message field.
4. When you're done, select the SIM account where you're going to send your message from.

Replying to messages

1. Tap your message alert from your Home screen or Lock screen.
2. Start composing your reply in the message field.
3. When you're done, select the SIM account where you're going to send your reply from.

Using a headset

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

Connecting the audio jack

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

WARNING!

• Do not insert other objects into the audio jack port.
• Do not insert a cable with electric power output into the audio jack port.
• Listening at a high volume for long periods can damage your hearing.

NOTES:

We highly recommend to use only compatible headsets or the bundled headset with this device.
- Unplugging the audio jack while listening to music, automatically pauses the music played.
- Unplugging the audio jack while watching a video, automatically pauses the video playback.

Google Play Music

With Google Play Music, you can stream your favorite music, create playlists, or listen to the radio. You can also store up to 50,000 music files to the cloud for free. You can also subscribe to Google Play Music for unlimited and ad-free access to millions of music files that you can add to your own music library.

Setting up your Google Play Music

Sign in to your Google or Gmail account to be able to use Google Play Music. Once you've signed in to your account, all music files on your ASUS Phone, including the uploaded or purchased ones from Google Play, are added to your library.

To set up your Google Play Music:

1. From the Home screen, Google > Play Music.
2. Tap then tap Settings > Tap to choose account.
3. Enter your account, then tap ADD ACCOUNT.
4. Follow the next instructions to sign in to your account.

NOTES:

• Google Play Music subscription is only available in some countries or region.
  For more details on using Google Play Music, visit https://support.google.com

Capture moments

Launching the Camera app

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

From the lock screen

Drag down until the camera app is launched.

NOTE: Before using this function, go to Settings > Lock screen > Quick access, slide Customized quick access to ON, and tap a default app to replace with the camera app.

From the home screen

Tap

Using Camera for the first time

After launching the Camera for the first time, two consecutive features appear to help you get started: Tutorial and Image locations.

Tutorial

If it is your first time to use your ASUS Phone's camera, you will encounter the following tutorial screen after launching the Camera app. Refer to the following steps to proceed from this screen.

1. On the Tutorial screen, tap Skip if you want to skip viewing or Start to view the basic tutorial about using Camera.
2. After tapping either of these options, you will then proceed to the Remember Photo Locations screen.

Photo Locations

After going through the Tutorial screen, the Remember Photo Locations screen appears to help you create automatic location tags for your images. Refer to the following steps to proceed from this screen:

1. On the Remember Photo Locations screen, tap No thanks to proceed to the camera screen or Yes to set up location tagging for your captured images.
2. Slide Location to ON to enable the location tagging feature.
3. Tap Agree on the next screen to fully enable the feature and proceed to the Camera screen.

Camera home screen

Your Asus Phone's camera is equipped with auto-scene detection and auto-image stabilizer features. It also features a video stabilization function that helps prevent shakiness while video recording.

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

Image settings

Adjust the appearance of your captured images by configuring your camera's settings using the steps below.

IMPORTANT! Apply the settings first before taking images.

1. On the camera's home screen, tap

1. Scroll down and configure the available options.

Image

Configure the image quality using these options.

Shoot mode

Set your shutter speed to Timer mode.

Focus & exposure

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

Video settings

Adjust the appearance of your recorded videos by configuring your camera's settings using the steps below.

IMPORTANT! Apply the settings first before taking images.

1. On the camera's home screen, tap

1. Scroll down and configure the available options.

Image

Configure the video quality using these options.

Focus & exposure

Enable Touch auto-exposure under this option.

Advanced camera features

Explore new ways of capturing images or videos and make captured extra special moments using the advanced camera features of your ASUS Phone.

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

Time Rewind

After selecting Time Rewind, your shutter starts taking burst shots two seconds before you actually press the shutter button. As a result, you get a timeline of images where you can choose the best image to save on your Gallery.

NOTE: The Time Rewind feature can only be used on the rear camera.

Capturing Time Rewind photos

1. From the Camera app's home screen, tap Time Rewind.
2. Tap to start capturing photos.
3. Adjust the time (in seconds) that you want your captured photo to play in reverse or rewind mode.
4. Tap when finished.

Using the Time Rewind viewer

1. After pressing the shutter, the Time Rewind viewer appears onscreen on top of a captured photo. Rotate the button on the viewer to browse through the photos you just took.

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

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

Low light

Using PixelMaster, your camera's light sensitivity is increased by up to 400% to enhance noise reduction and boost color contrast by up to 200% . Use this mode to transform any subject into a great photo or video with or without ample natural lighting.

Capturing Low light photos

1. From the Camera app's home screen, tap L Low light.
2. Tap to start capturing photos.

Capturing Low light videos

1. From the Camera app's home screen, tap > Low light.
2. Tap to start recording a video.

HDR Pro

The High-dynamic-range (HDR) feature allows you to take more detailed images for low-light and highly contrasting scenes. HDR is recommended for use when taking images on brightly lit locations, helping balance out the colors produced on your image.

Capturing HDR photos

1. From the Camera app's home screen, tap > HDR.
2. Tap to start capturing HDR photos.

Panorama

Capture images from various angles using Panorama. Images captured from a wide angle perspective are automatically stitched together using this feature.

Capturing panoramic photos

1. From the Camera app's home screen, tap > Panorama.
2. Tap then pan your ASUS Phone to the left or right to capture the scenery.

NOTE: While panning your ASUS Phone, a timeline of thumbnails appears on the lower part of your screen as it captures the scenery.

1. Tap when finished.

Selfie

Take advantage of your rear camera's high megapixel specs without worrying about pressing the shutter button. Using face-detection, you can set your ASUS Phone to detect up to four faces using the rear camera then automatically capture your selfie or group selfie.

Capturing Selfie photos

1.From the Camera app screen,tap > Selfie.
2. Tap to choose how many people should be included in the photo.
3. Use the rear camera to detect faces and wait for your ASUS Phone to start beeping, counting down until it captures the photo.
4. Tap to save the photo.

Depth of field

Take macro shots with a soft background using the Depth of field. This feature suits close up photos of subjects for a more defined and dramatic result.

Capturing photos with depth of fields

1. From the Camera app screen, tap > Depth of field.
2. Tap to start capturing macro photos.

Miniature

Simulate the tilt-shift effect of DSLR lenses via the Miniature feature. Using this feature allows you to focus on specific areas of your subject, adding a bokeh effect that can be used on both photos and video using your ASUS Phone.

Capturing Miniature photos

1. From the Camera app screen, tap > Miniature.
2. Tap or to select your focus area, then use your two fingers to adjust the focus area's size and position.
3. Tap or to increase or decrease the background blur. Tap or to increase or decrease saturation.
4. Tap to capture Miniature photos.

Smart remove

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

Capturing Smart remove photos

1.From the Camera app screen,tap >Smart remove.
2. Tap capturing photos that can be edited using Smart remove.
3. On the captured photo, tap the outline around the detected moving object to delete it.
4. Tap to save the photo.

All Smiles

Capture the perfect smile or the wackiest facial expression from a range of photos using the All Smiles feature. This feature lets you take five consecutive photos after pressing the shutter button, automatically detecting faces on the image for comparison.

Capturing All smiles photos

1. From the Camera app's home screen, tap > All smiles.
2. Tap to start capturing photos that can be edited using All Smiles.
3. Touch the subject's face, then select the subject's best facial expression.
4. Swipe down from the top, then tap to save the photo.

Beautification

Have fun during and after taking photos of your family and friends using the Beautification feature of your ASUS Phone. When enabled, this feature allows you to make live beauty enhancements on your subject's face before you press the shutter button.

Capturing Beautification photos

1. From the Camera app's home screen, tap > Beautification.
2. Tap to start capturing the photo.

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

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

GIF animation

Create GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) images straight from your ASUS Phone's camera using the GIF animation feature.

Capturing GIF animation photos

1. From the Camera app's home screen, tap > GIF Animation.
2. Long press to start capturing burst photo for GIF animation.
3. Make your preferred adjustments to the GIF animation settings.
4. Tap when finished.

Time lapse

The time lapse video feature of your ASUS Phone allows you to capture stills for automatic time lapse playback. In effect, events seem to move in a fast-forward manner though they actually occurred and were recorded between long intervals.

Recording Time lapse videos

1. From the Camera app's home screen, tap Time lapse.
2. Tap then select the time lapse interval.
3. Tap to start taking Time lapse videos.

Night

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

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

Capturing Night photos

1. From the Camera app's home screen, tap > Night.
2. Tap to start capturing Night photos.

Using the Gallery

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

This app also allows you to edit, share, or delete image and video files stored in your ASUS Phone. From Gallery, you can display images in a slideshow or tap to view the selected image or video file.

To launch Gallery, tap > Gallery.

Viewing files from your social network or cloud storage

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

To view the media files from other locations accessible via your ASUS Phone:

1.From the main screen,tap
2. Tap any of the following source locations to view their respective media files.

NOTES:

• You can download photos to your ASUS Phone from your cloud account and use them as your wallpaper or a contact's cover image.
  For details on adding cover images to your contacts, see Customizing your contact's profile.
  For details on using photos or images as your wallpaper, see Wallpapers.

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

Viewing the photo location

Enable the location access on your ASUS Phone, and get the location details on your photos. Your photos' location details include the area where the photos are taken, as well a map of the location via Google Map or Baidu (in China only).

To view the details of a photo:

1. Turn on the location access from > Settings > Location.
2. Ensure that you have shared your location to Google Map or Baidu.

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

4. Tap the photo then tap

Tap to show the photo location details

Sharing files from the Gallery

1. From the Gallery screen, tap the folder where the files you want to share are located.
2. After opening the folder, tap to activate file selection.

3. Tap the files you want to share. A check mark appears on top of the image you select.

4. Tap then select from the list where you want to share the images.

Deleting files from the Gallery

1. From the Gallery screen, tap the folder where the files you want to delete are located.
2. After opening the folder, tap to activate file selection.

3. Tap the files you want to delete. A check mark appears on top of the image you select.

4. Tap W.

Editing images

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

1. From the Gallery screen, tap the folder where the files are located.
2. After opening the folder, tap the image you want to edit.

3. Once the image is opened, tap it again to show its functions.

4. Tap to open the image editing toolbar.

5. Tap any of the icons on the editing toolbar to apply changes to the image.

Posting photos to your Calendar event wall

Enabling this feature in your Gallery allows you to view photos straight from your Calendar events. This way, you can immediately group captured photos according to their specific event name.

1. After taking photos from your ASUS Phone, launch Gallery.
2. Tap > Events wall.
3. Tap Turn on in System settings in the pop-up window.
4. Tap Permissions from the App info screen.
5. Slide the switch beside Calendar to the right side to allow Gallery to access the Calendar app.
6. Tap on the upper right corner of the folder containing the photos taken during an event.
7. Select the Calendar event you would like to integrate with the photo folder.
8. The icon appears on the upper right corner of the photo folder indicating that the photos are successfully posted on the event wall.
9. To view the event photos, open the event from the Calendar app, then tap

IMPORTANT!

• This feature is only enabled after setting events on the Calendar. For more details on how to set events, see Calendar.
• Only photos taken with your ASUS Phone's camera on the same date and time as a Calendar event can use this feature.

Using MiniMovie

Turn photos into a creative slideshow using the MiniMovie feature of the Gallery. MiniMovie contains a theme of slideshow presentations which you can immediately apply to selected photos.

To create a MiniMovie from a photo folder:

1. Launch Gallery then tap to select the location of your photo folder.
2. Select the photo folder then tap > Auto MiniMovie.
3. Select the MiniMovie theme you would like to use for your photo slideshow.

1. After selecting a theme, tap to save the slideshow. You can access your saved slideshows from ASUS > File Manager > Videos > MiniMovie.
2. You can then share the slideshow to social network sites or instant messaging apps such as Facebook, Google Plus, or Omlet Chat.

PhotoCollage

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

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

Mobile network

When there's no available Wi-Fi network that you can connect to, you can enable your mobile network's data access for Internet connection.

Enabling the mobile network

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

2. Launch Quick settings then tap

3. Tap > Settings.

4. Tap More > Cellular networks.

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

NOTES:

If you access the Internet via your mobile network, additional charges will be incurred depending on your data plan.
- For more details on your mobile network charges/fees and settings, contact your mobile service provider.

Wi-Fi

The Wi-Fi technology of your ASUS Phone gets you connected to the wireless world. Update your social media accounts, browse the Internet, or exchange data and messages wirelessly from your Asus Phone.

Enabling Wi-Fi

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

2. Launch Quick settings then tap

3. Tap > Settings.

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

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

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

1. On the Settings screen, tap Wi-Fi to display all detected Wi-Fi networks.
2. Tap a network name to connect to it. For a secured network, you may be prompted to key in a password or other security credentials.

NOTES:

• Your ASUS Phone automatically reconnects to the network that you connected with previously.
• Turn off the Wi-Fi feature when you're not using it to help save battery power.

Disabling Wi-Fi

To disable Wi-Fi:

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

2. Launch Quick settings then tap

3. Tap > Settings.

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

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

Bluetooth®

Use the Bluetooth feature of your ASUS Phone to send or receive files and stream multimedia files with other smart devices over short distances. With Bluetooth, you can share your media files with your friends' smart devices, send data for print with a Bluetooth printer, or play music files with a Bluetooth speaker.

Enabling Bluetooth®

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

2. Launch Quick settings then tap

3. Tap > Settings.

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

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

Pairing your ASUS Phone to a Bluetooth® device

Before using the Bluetooth feature of your ASUS Phone in full scale, you have to pair it first with the Bluetooth device. The ASUS Phone automatically stores the pairing connection of the Bluetooth device.

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

IMPORTANT!

• If the device that you want to pair is not in the list, ensure to enable its Bluetooth feature and is discoverable.
  See the user guide that came with your device to learn how to enable its Bluetooth and and set it to discoverable.

• Tap > Refresh to scan for more Bluetooth devices.

• In the list of available devices, tap the Bluetooth device that you want to pair with.
• Ensure that the same passkey show on both devices, then tap Pair.

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

Unpairing your ASUS Phone from the Bluetooth® device

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

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

Tethering

When Wi-Fi service is not available, you can use your ASUS Phone as a modem or turn it into a Wi-Fi hotspot to get Internet access on your laptop, tablet, and other mobile devices.

IMPORTANT! Most mobile service providers may require a data plan for you to be able to use the tethering function. Contact your mobile service provider about availing of this data plan.

NOTES:

• Internet access via tethering may be slower than the standard Wi-Fi or mobile connection.
• Only a limited number of mobile devices can tether to your ASUS Phone for Internet access.
• Turn off the tethering feature when you're not using it to help save battery power.

Wi-Fi Hotspot

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

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

2. Launch Quick settings then

• Tap > Settings.

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

• Assign a unique SSID or network name and a strong 8-character password for your Wi-Fi hotspot. When done, tap Save.

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

1. Connect other devices to your ASUS Phone's hotspot connection the same way you connect to a Wi-Fi network.

Bluetooth Tethering

Enable Bluetooth on your ASUS Phone and use it as a modem for Internet access on your Bluetooth-enabled mobile devices such as a laptop or a tablet.

1. Enable Bluetooth on your ASUS Phone and the other device.
2. Pair both devices.

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

1. From the Settings screen, tap More > Tethering, then silde Bluetooth tethering to ON. You can now surf the Internet or do Internet-related activities on your ASUS Phone.

Weather

Get real-time weather updates straight from your ASUS Phone using the weather app. Using Weather, you can also check other weather details from around the world.

Launching the Weather app

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

• Tap >Weather.
  From your OSUS Phone's home screen, tap the weather icon.

Weather home screen

Set up and get your current location's weather updates as well as other parts of the world. You can display the weather updates or daily weather forecast on the Calendar app.

Clock

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

Launching Clock

Launch the Clock app using either of the following options:

• Tap > Clock.
• From your ASUS Phone's home screen, tap the digital clock display.

World Clock

to access the world clock settings of your ASUS Phone.

Alarm clock

to access the alarm clock settings of your ASUS Phone.

Stopwatch

to use your ASUS Phone as a stopwatch.

Timer

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

Setting the timer

1. Tap

to access the timer feature of your ASUS Phone.

Knowing ZenLink

Stay connected with the ASUS-exclusive ZenLink for maximum productivity. With these ZenLink apps, you can connect with other devices to share and receive files.

Your ZenLink comprises of the following apps: Share Link and Remote Link.

NOTE: Some of these ZenLink apps may not be available in your ASUS Phone.

Share Link

Share and receive files, apps, or media contents with Android mobile devices using Share Link app (for ASUS mobile devices) or SHAREit app (for other mobile devices) via a Wi-Fi hotspot. With this app, you can send or receive files that are larger than 100 MB and lets you share or receive multiple files at the same time. Share Link app sends and receives files faster than using Bluetooth.

Sharing files

1. From your Home screen, tap > Share Link.
2. Tap Send file then select from the options that appear on your screen.

1. Tap the files that you want to send then tap Share selected files.
2. Tap Add to select more files or tap Send to share the selected files.
3. After your ASUS Phone detects the other devices, tap the device that you want to share your files with.

Receiving files

To receive files:

1. From your Home screen, tap then tap Share Link.
2. Tap Receive files to receive the files from the sender.

Special Zen Tools

Flashlight

You can turn your ASUS Phone to an instant flashlight by launching your Quick settings panel from any screen or any open app. From the Quick settings panel, simply tap on the Flashlight icon to activate its function.

Flashlight menu options

Tap this to enable or disable the flashlight mode.

Tap this to enable or disable the SOS mode.

Tap any of these icons to toggle between the flashlight's speed while blinking.

Tap this to turn on or turn off the light.

Tap this to use your phone screen as the flashlight.

Tap this to use the rear camera flash as the flashlight.

Tap this to spread the color to full screen.

Move this to adjust the screen brightness.

Tap this to change your screen color.

Calculator

One-swipe and a tap is all it takes to launch your Calculator. When you open the Quick settings panel, the Calculator icon is there visibly on top of the list. Tap it to get started with your computations.

Calculator screen

Quick memo

Quick memo is a note-taking tool that gives you the freedom to either scribble or type down important notes you need to remember. After creating notes, you can share them via Share Link and social media sites or turn them into a task inside Do It Later.

Creating a sticky note

You can turn Quick memo notes into a sticky note so you can view them wherever, on your ASUS Phone.

To create a sticky note:

1. Tap > Quick Memo.
2. Select either to scribble or to type down your note.
3. Tap to pin your note to the Home screen.

Sound Recorder

Record audio files using your ASUS Phone by enabling the Sound Recorder app.

Launching Sound Recorder

To launch Sound Recorder, tap >Sound Recorder.

Pausing a recording

During a paused recording, you can choose to resume, delete, or save the recording.

Recording List

From the Recording List, you can play, rename, share, or delete a saved audio recording file.

To view your recording list, tap from the Sound Recorder main screen.

Splendid

ASUS Splendid allows you to easily adjust the display settings. It enriches the color of your screen with its preset screen color modes.

Using Splendid

To use Splendid:

1. From your Home screen, tap >Splendid.
2. Select any of these screen color modes: Balance, Bluelight Filter, Vivid, and Customized.

Balance mode

This mode provides a balanced display of color on your ASUS Phone.

Bluelight Filter mode

This mode provides a mild paper-like display that reduces eye strain for a comfortable reading experience on your ASUS Phone.

Vivid mode

This mode provides a fine-tuned color preset that enriches the screen color of your ASUS Phone.

Customized mode

This mode allows you to adjust the screen display based on your preferred color temperature, hue, and saturation.

NOTE: You can also quickly set the Splendid screen mode from the Quick settings panel.

Mobile Manager

Mobile Manager provides an integrated interface for several apps that are designed to optimize device performance, manage the phone power, storage usage and system notifications.

To launch the ASUS Mobile Manager app, tap from your Home screen then tap Mobile Manager.

Keeping your device up-to-date

Keep your OSUS Phone in the loop of Android system updates and upgraded apps and features.

Updating your system

1. Tap then tap Settings.
2. On the Settings screen, slide down to display other items then tap About.
3. Tap System update then tap Check Update.

You can also update your system using the System update app:

1. From your Home screen, tap System update.
2. Tap Check Update.

NOTE: You can preview the last time your ASUS Phone's system was updated at the Last update check: of the System update window.

Storage

You can store data, apps, or files on your ASUS Phone (internal storage), on an external storage, or on an online storage. You need an internet connection to transfer or download your files on an online storage. Use the bundled USB cable to copy files to or from the computer to your Asus Phone.

Backup and reset

Back up data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers using your OSUS Phone.

1. Tap then tap Settings > Backup & reset.

2. From the Backup & reset window, you can:

3. Back up my data: This feature backs up your data, Wif-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers when enabled.

4. Backup account: Allows you to specify the account you to be associated when you save your backup.
5. Automatic restore: This feature facilitates restoration of backed up settings and data when you reinstall an app.
6. Network settings reset: This will reset all network settings including Wi-Fi, Cellular network and Bluetooth settings.
   Factory data reset: Erases all data on phone.

Securing your ASUS Phone

Use the security features of your ASUS Phone to prevent unauthorized calls or access of information.

Unlocking your screen

When the screen is locked, you can open it with the security unlocking options that the ASUS Phone offers you.

1. Tap then tap Settings > Lock screen.
2. Tap Screen lock then select an option to unlock your ASUS Phone.

NOTES:

Refer to section Unlock screen options for more information.
- To deactivate the unlock screen option that you set, tap None on Choose screen lock screen.

Unlock screen options

Choose from these options to lock your ASUS Phone.

Swipe

Swipe up to unlock your ASUS Phone.

PIN

Key in at least four numbers to set a PIN.

IMPORTANT! Ensure to remember the PIN that you created to unlock your device.

Pattern

Slide your finger on the dots and create a pattern.

IMPORTANT! You can create a pattern with a minimum of four dots. Ensure to remember the pattern that you created to unlock your device.

Password

Key in at least four characters to create a password.

IMPORTANT! Ensure to remember the password that you created to unlock your device.

Configuring the other screen security features

Aside from the mode of screen lock, you can also do the following on the Screen security window:

• Quick Access: Slide the Quick Access switch to ON to launch apps on the lock screen.

Setting your ASUS Phone identity

Know your ASUS Phone's identity such as serial number, IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number, or model number.

This is important, as when you may lose your ASUS Phone, you can contact your mobile carrier and provide the information to blacklist the unauthorized use of your ASUS Phone.

To display your ASUS Phone's identity:

1. Tap All Apps then tap Settings.
2. On the Settings screen, slide down to display other items then tap About. The About screen displays the status, legal information, model number, operating system version, hardware, and software information of your ASUS Phone.
3. To see the serial number, SIM contact number, and IMEI of your ASUS Phone, tap Status.

Appendix

Notices

Federal Communications Commission Statement

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

The country code selection is for non-US models only and is not available to all US models. Per FCC regulation, all WiFi products that are marketed in US must be fixed to US operation channels only.

The FCC ID: for this device is MSQZ01BDC.

The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

Canada, Industry Canada (IC) Notices

This device complies with Industry Canada's licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause interference; and
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

The IC ID for this device is 3568A-Z01BDC.

L'identifant Industrie Canada de cet apparéil est: 3568A-Z01BDC.

This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter, except tested built-in radios.

The County Code Selection feature is disabled for products marketed in the US/ Canada.

FOR PORTABLE DEVICE (<20cm from body / SAR needed)

Radiation Exposure Statement:

The product complies with the Canada portable RF exposure limit set forth for an uncontrolled environment and is safe for intended operation as described in this manual. RF exposure can be reduced further if the product can be kept as far as possible from the user body or if it is set to a lower output power, if such function is available.

Additional statement for phones:

This device has been tested for compliance with IC SAR values at a typical operating near the body. To ensure that RF exposure levels are below the levels tested, use accessories with this equipment to maintain a minimum separation distance of 1 cm between the body of the user and the device. These accessories should not contain metallic components. It is possible that the accessories used close to the body that do not meet these requirements are not consistent with the SAR limits and it is advisable to avoid using them.

Additional statement for phones:

RF Exposure Information (SAR)

This device has been tested and meets applicable limits for Radio Frequency (RF) exposure.

Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) refers to the rate at which the body absorbs RF energy. SAR limits are 1.6 Watts per kilogram (over a volume containing a mass of 1 gram of tissue) in countries that follow the United States FCC limit and 2.0W / kg (averaged over 10 grams of tissue) in countries that follow the Council of the European Union limit. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands.

To reduce exposure to RF energy, use a hands-free accessory or other similar option to keep this device from your head and body. Carry this device at least 10mm away from your body to ensure exposure levels remain at or below the as-tested levels. Choose the belt clips, holsters, or other similar body-worn accessories which do not contain metallic components to support operation in this manner. Cases with metal parts may change the RF performance of the device, including its compliance with RF exposure guidelines, in a manner that has not been tested or certified, and use such accessories should be avoided.

The highest FCC SAR value for the device is 1.19W/Kg @ 1g

The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines. SAR information on this device is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: MSQZ01BDC.

CE RF Exposure Compliance

This device meets the EU requirements (1999/519/EC) on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health protection.

For body-worn operation, this device has been tested and meets the ICNIRP guidelines and the European Standard EN 62209-2, for use with dedicated accessories. SAR is measured with this device at a separation of 0.5cm to the body, while transmitting at the highest certified output power level in all frequency bands of this device. Use of other accessories which contain metals may not ensure compliance with ICNIRP exposure guidelines.

CE Mark Warning

C E 0560

CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth

This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC of the European Parliament and Commission from 9 March, 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity. The highest CE SAR values for the device are as follows:

The highest CE SAR values for this device are as follows:

0.430 W/Kg @ 10g (Head)
0.898 W/Kg @ 10g (Body)

Using GPS (Global Positioning System) on your ASUS Phone

To use the GPS positioning feature on your ASUS Phone:

• Ensure that your device is connected to the Internet before using Google Map or any GPS-enabled apps.
• For first-time use of a GPS-enabled app on your device, ensure that you are outdoors to get the best positioning data.
• When using a GPS-enabled app on your device inside a vehicle, the metallic component of the car window and other electronic devices might affect the GPS performance.

Prevention of Hearing Loss

To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.

For France, headphones/earphones for this device are compliant with the sound pressure level requirement laid down in the applicable EN50332-1:2013 and/or EN50332-2:2013 standard required by French Article L.5232-1.

Laser safety information

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services

ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information in different regions.

Regional notice for Singapore

Complies with IDA Standards DB103778

This ASUS product complies with IDA Standards.

Model name: ASUS_Z01BD(ZC551KL)  
ASUS_Z01BDA(ZC551KL) for TW/JP/HK/PH  
ASUS_Z01BDB(ZC551KL) for ID/IN/TH  
ASUS_Z01BDC(ZC551KL) for US/BR  
ASUS_Z01BS for Single SIM  
ZC551KL for RU 

Manufacturer:	ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
Address:	4F, No.150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN
Authorised representative in Europe:	ASUS Computer GmbH
Address:	HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN, GERMANY

Index

A

Advanced camera features 68

All Smiles 71

• see also Advanced camera features 68

App shortcuts 27

• adding 27

-removing27,28

ASUS Phone 8

• charging 15

-MicroSD card 13

installing 13

-removing 14

• Micro SIM card 9

• Installing 9

• Removing 10

• Nano SIM card 11

• Installing 11

• Removing 12

• Parts and features 8

• turning on/off 17

B

Backup and reset 102

Beautification 71

• see also Advanced camera features 68

block list 59

-blocking 59
-unblocking 60

Bluetooth 80

-enabling 80
-pairing 81
- see also Bluetooth Tethering 83
-unpairing 81

Bluetooth Tethering 83

• see also Tethering 82

C

Calculator 93

Call logs 51

• redial your last-called number 52
• saving calls to Contacts 51

Calls 49

• answering 51
• calling from Contacts 50
• calling your favorite contacts 51
• dialing a phone number 49
• launching the Phone app 49

• other call options 52
  -receiving 51

• recording 53

• see also Contacts 54
• see Call logs 51
• see Extension number 49
• see Multiple calls 53
• see Smart Dialing 50

Camera 64

• Camera home screen 65
  -first-time use 64
  -Image settings 66

Focus & exposure 66

Image 66

Shoot mode 66

• launching 64
• see Advanced camera features 68
• Video settings 67

Chrome 38

bookmarking pages 39
- clearing the browser cache 39
- launching 38
-reading the pages later 39
- sharing pages 39

Clock 86

• alarm clock 87
• launching 86
  -stopwatch 87
  -timer 88
  -worldclock86

Cloud 45

Contacts 54

• adding 55
• adding an extension number 55
• Contacts Settings 54
• customizing your contact's profile 56
  -exporting 59
• importing 58
• see also Block list 59
• see also Social networking 60
• setting up your profile 54

D

Date and time 32

• setting up 32

Depth of field 70

• see also Advanced camera features 68

Do It Later 43

• adding to-do tasks 43
• Calling later 43
• deleting to-do tasks 44
• Messaging later 43

Dual SIM feature 47

-assigning 48
- renaming 47

E

Easy Mode 29

• adding shortcuts 30, 31
  -enabling 29,31
  -removing shortcuts 30,31

Extension number 49

• auto dialing 50
• confirmation prompt 49
  -dialing 49

F

Favorite contacts 51

• calling 51
  -marking 58

File Manager 44

• accessing the internal storage 44

Fingerprint 35

• Setting up fingerprint ID from Settings 36

• add a fingerprint 37
  -manageFingerprints37

• Starting your ASUS phone for the first time 35

• locate finger print scanner 35

• protect your phone 35

First-time startup 18

Flashlight 91

G

Gallery 73

-deleting files 75
- editing images 75
- posting photos to Calendar event wall 76
- sharing files 75
- viewing files from social network or cloud

storage 73
-viewing the photo location 74

GIF animation 72

• see also Advanced camera features 68

Gmail 40

Google Calendar 41

• Creating events 41
• Creating reminders 42
• Editing or removing events 41
• Editing or removing reminders 42

Google Messenger 61

• Replied to messages 61
• Sending messages 61

Google Play Music 63

• Setting up your Google Play Music 63

H

HDR 69

• see also Advanced camera features 68

Headset 62

• connecting 62

Home screen 23

• notification icons 24
• personalizing 27
• see also App shortcuts 27
• see also Easy Mode 29
• see also Wallpapers 28
• see also Widgets 27

L

Lock screen 33

• customizing 33
• customizing the quick access buttons 34
• see also Securing your OSUS phone 103

Low light 68

• see also Advanced camera features 68

M

Managing your call logs 51

-blocking 51
- Redialing your last-called number 52
- saving to Contacts 51

Micro SIM cards 47

• assigning a preferred micro SIM card 48
  -data service 48
• renaming 47
  -voice calls 48

Miniature 70

• see also Advanced camera features 68

MiniMovie 77

Mobile Manager 101

Mobile network 79
-enabling 79
Multiple calls 53
- answering another call 53

N

Night 72

• see also Advanced camera features 68

P

Panorama 69

• see also Advanced camera features 68

PhotoCollage 78

Q

Quick Memo 94
- Creating a sticky note 94
Quick settings 25
- adding or removing buttons 25

R

Ringtone 32

• setting up 32
• Sound & Vibration 32

S

Security 103

Selfie 69

• see also Advanced camera features 68

Share Link 89

• receiving files 90
• sharing files 89

Smart Dialing 50

Smart remove 71

• see also Advanced camera features 68

Social networking 60

-yncing60

Sound Recorder 96

• Pausing a recording 96
• Recording List 97

Splendid 98

-Balance mode 98
-Bluelight Filter mode 99
- Customized mode 100
-Vividmode99

Storage 102

System 102

• updating 102

System notifications 26

T

Tethering 82

-BluetoothTethering83
-Wi-Fi Hotspot 82

Time lapse 72

• see also Advanced camera features 68

Time Rewind 68

• see also Advanced camera features 68

Touchscreen 20

• launching apps or selecting items 20
• moving or deleting items 20
• moving through pages or screens 21
• zooming in 21
• zooming out 22

V

VIPs 56

• adding an event 57
• setting up from the contact's screen 56
• setting up from the VIP screen 57

W

• animated wallpaper 29
• wallpaper and background tint 28

Weather 84

• launching 84
• Weather home screen 85

WebStorage 45

Widgets 27

Wi-Fi 79

• connecting 80
  disabling 80
  -enabling 79
• see also Wi-Fi Hotspot tethering 82

Z

ZenLink 89

• see Share Link 89

Zen UI 7

ZenUI Help 46

EU Declaration of Conformity

We, the undersigned.

Manufacturer:	ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
Address:	4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TIAPEI 112, TAIWAN
Authorized representative in Europe:	ASUS COMPUTER GmbH
Address, City:	HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN
Country:	GERMANY

declare the following apparatus:

Product name :	ASUS Phone
Model name :	ASUS_Z01BD, ASUS_Z01BDB, ASUS_Z01BDA, ASUS_Z01BS

The object of the declaration described above is in conformity with the relevant Union harmonisation legislation:

EMC - Directive 2004/108/EC (until April 19th, 2016) and Directive 2014/30/EU (from April 20th, 2016)

EN 55022:2010+AC:2011	EN 55024:2010
EN 61000-3-2:2006+A2:2009	EN 61000-3-3:2013
EN 55013:2001+A1:2003+A2:2006	EN 55020:2007+A11:2011

R&TTE - Directive 1999/5/EC

EN 300 328 V1.9.1(2015-02)	EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2(2011-09)
EN 300 440-1 V1.6.1(2010-08)	EN 301 489-3 V1.6.1(2013-12)
EN 300 440-2 V1.4.1(2010-08)	EN 301 489-4 V2.1.1(2013-12)
EN 301 511 V9.0.2(2003-03)	EN 301 489-7 V1.3.1(2005-11)
EN 301 908-1 V7.1.1	EN 301 489-9 V1.4.1(2007-11)
EN 301 911 V9.8-2 V6.1.1(2013-10)	EN 301 489-10 V1.5.1(2010-09)
EN 301 908-13 V6.2.1(2013-10)	EN 301 489-24 V1.5.1(2010-10)
EN 50360:2001/A1:2012	EN 302 291-2 V1.1.1(2005-07)
EN 62479:2010	EN 50385:2002
EN 62209-1:2006	EN 50566:2013/AC:2014
EN 62209-2:2010	EN 62311:2008

LVD - Directive 2006/95/EC (until April 19th, 2016) and Directive 2014/35/EU (from April 20th, 2016)

EN 60950-1:2006 / A12:2011	EN 60950-1:2006 / A11:2009
EN 60950-1:2006 / A2:2013	EN 60950-1:2006 / A1:2010

Ecodesign - Directive 2009/125/EC

□ Regulation (EC) No. 1275/2008 □ Regulation (EC) No. 642/2009

□ Regulation (EC) No. 278/2009 □ Regulation (EU) No. 617/2013

RoHS - Directive 2011/65/EU

CE marking

Equipment Class 1

Ver. 160217

C€0560

(EU conformity marking)

Signature
Taipei, Taiwan
Place of issue
Jerry Shen
31/8/2016
Printed Name
Date of issue
CEO
2016
Position
Year CE marking was first affixed

IN SEARCH OF INcredible

Subsemnatul.

Produktor :	ASUSTek COMPUTER INC.
Adresa:	4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TIAPEI 112, TAIWAN
Reprezentant autorizat in Europa:	ASUS COMPUTER GmbH
Adresa, Oras:	HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN
Tara:	GERMANIA

IN SEARCH OF INCGREDIBLE

□ Regulation (EC) No. 1275/2008	□ Regulation (EC) No. 278/2009
□ Regulation (EC) No. 642/2009	□ Regulation (EU) No. 617/2013

RoHS-Direktifi 2011/65/EU

CE isareti

Ekipman Sinifi 1

Ver. 160217

C €0560

Imza

Directive R&TTE 1999/5/CE

EN 300 328 V1.9(2015-02)	EN 301 489-1 V1.9.(2011-09)
EN 300 440-1 V1.6.(2010-08)	EN 301 489-3 V1.6.(2013-12)
EN 300 440-2 V1.4.(2010-08)	EN 301 489-4 V2.1.(2013-12)
EN 301 511 V9.0.(2003-03)	EN 301 489-7 V1.3.(2005-11)
EN 301 908-1 V7.1.1	EN 301 489-9 V1.4.(2007-11)
EN 301 908-2 V6.2.(2013-10)	EN 301 489-17 V2.2.(2012-09)
EN 301 908-13 V6.2.(2013-10)	EN 301 489-2 V1.5.(2010-10)
EN 50360:2001/A1.2012	EN 302 291-2 V1.1.(2005-07)
EN 62479:2010	EN 50385:2002
EN 62209-1:2006	EN 50566:2013/AC:2014
EN 62209-2:2010	EN 62311:2008

□ Regulation (EC) No. 1275/2008 □ Regulation (EC) No. 642/2009

□ Regulation (EC) No. 278/2009 □ Regulation (EU) No. 617/2013

C€0560

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Per FCC Part 2 Section 2.1077(a)

Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International

Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539.

Phone/Fax No: [phone]/[phone]

hereby declares that the product

Product Name : ASUS Phone

Model Number:ASUS_Z01BDC

Conforms to the following specifications:

FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators

Supplementary Information:

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Representative Person's Name: Steve Chang / President

Steve Chang

Signature :

Date:

Jul. 21, 2016

Ver. 140331