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USER MANUAL
E8355

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  • Page 1 ASUS Tablet USER MANUAL E8355...
  • Page 2 ASUS. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property; or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Using your ASUS Tablet ....................8 Airplane Precautions ...................... 8 Package contents ......................9 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your ASUS Tablet ................12 Front view ........................12 Rear view .........................13 Chapter 2: Using your ASUS Tablet Setting up your ASUS Tablet ..................16 Charging your ASUS Tablet ..................16...
  • Page 4 Accessing the internal storage .................39 Accessing the external storage device ..............39 Settings..........................41 ASUS Quick Setting .......................41 Turning your ASUS Tablet off ..................43 Putting your ASUS Tablet to sleep ................43 Chapter 4: Pre-installed Apps Featured pre-installed apps ..................46 Play Music.........................46 Camera .........................47 Gallery .........................51...
  • Page 5 EC Declaration of Conformity ...................81 Prevention of Hearing Loss ..................81 CE Mark Warning ......................82 RF Exposure information (SAR) - CE ................83 Power Safety Requirement ..................83 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services .................83 Coating notice ........................83 Green ASUS notice ......................84 Regional notice for Singapore ..................84 Proper disposal .......................85...
  • Page 6: About This Manual

    This chapter details the hardware components of your ASUS Tablet. Chapter 2: Using your ASUS Tablet This chapter shows you how to use the different parts of your ASUS Tablet. Chapter 3: Working with Android™ This chapter provides an overview of using Android™ in your ASUS Tablet.
  • Page 7: Conventions Used In This Manual

    NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks. WARNING! This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your ASUS Tablet’s data and components. Typography Bold This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected.
  • Page 8: Safety Precautions

    ASUS Tablet when it is in use. IMPORTANT! Do not leave the ASUS Tablet connected to the power supply once it is fully charged. ASUS Tablet is not designed to be left connected to the power supply for extended periods of time.
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    Package contents Power adapter ASUS Tablet Micro USB cable Technical documentations OTG (On-the-Go) USB cable and warranty card NOTES: • If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The bundled power adapter varies with country or region.
  • Page 10 ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 11: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup

    Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Chapter 1: Hardware Setup K00F...
  • Page 12: Getting To Know Your Asus Tablet

    Front view Front camera This built-in front camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your ASUS Tablet. Touch screen panel The touch screen panel allows you to operate your ASUS Tablet using touch gestures. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 13: Rear View

    The ASUS Tablet comes with a built-in memory card reader slot that supports microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC card formats. Speaker/Headset port This port allows you to connect your ASUS Tablet to amplified speakers or a headset. IMPORTANT! This port does not support an external microphone.
  • Page 14: Volume Button

    Power button Press the power button for about two (2) seconds to turn your ASUS Tablet on or wake it up from standby mode. To turn your ASUS Tablet off, press the power button for about (2) seconds and when prompted, tap Power Off then tap OK.
  • Page 15: Chapter 2: Using Your Asus Tablet

    Chapter 2: Using your ASUS Tablet Chapter 2: Using your ASUS Tablet K00F...
  • Page 16: Setting Up Your Asus Tablet

    Connect the micro USB cable to the power adapter. Plug the micro USB connector into your ASUS Tablet. Plug the power adapter into a grounded power outlet. Charge your ASUS Tablet for eight (8) hours before using it in battery mode for the first time. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 17 NOTES: • Your ASUS Tablet can be charged via the USB port on a computer only when it is in sleep mode (screen off) or turned off. • Charging through a USB port of a computer may take a longer time to complete.
  • Page 18: Turning Your Asus Tablet On

    Turning your ASUS Tablet on To turn your ASUS Tablet on, press the power button for about two (2) seconds. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 19: Gestures For The Asus Tablet

    Gestures for the ASUS Tablet Using the touch screen panel, the following gestures can be done to navigate, interact with, and launch the exclusive features included with your ASUS Tablet. Drag/Tap and hold/Long press To move an app, tap and hold the app and drag it to a new location.
  • Page 20 Tap an app to launch it. ❏ In the File Manager app, tap to select and open a file. ❏ Zoom out Bring together your two fingers on the touch panel to zoom out an image in Gallery, Maps or Places. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 21 Zoom in Spread apart your two fingers on the touch panel to zoom in an image in Gallery, Maps or Places. Swipe Swipe your finger to the left or to the right on the touch panel display to switch between screens or to flip through the pages of an e-book or a gallery of images. K00F...
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  • Page 23: Chapter 3: Working With Android

    Chapter 3: Working with Android™ Chapter 3: Working with Android™ K00F...
  • Page 24: Starting Up For The First Time

    Starting up for the first time When you turn on your ASUS Tablet for the first time, a series of steps appear to guide you in configuring the basic settings of your Android™ operating system. To start your ASUS Tablet for the first time: 1.
  • Page 25: Androidâ„¢ Lock Screen

    Android™ lock screen Time, date, and weather panel Lock icon Wallpaper and widget panel Google Now launcher Unlocking your device Tap and drag K00F...
  • Page 26: Adding A Wallpaper On The Lock Screen

    Gallery or Wallpapers. Adding a widget on the lock screen Swipe the time, date, and widget panel to the right to view the wallpaper and widget panel, then tap and select a widget. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 27: Entering Google Now

    Google icon. Google Now Google Now is your ASUS Tablet's personal assistant, giving you instant updates on weather conditions, nearby restaurants, flight schedules, scheduled appointments, and other related information based from your web history, synced calendars and reminders.
  • Page 28: Home Screen

    Voice search Read e-mails in Email app Open Google Open All Apps Text search screen Shortcuts Shortcuts System bar Shortcut to Android™ and Display recent apps ASUS utilities Return to Home Screen Return to the previous screen ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 29: Screen Views

    The built-in gravity-sensor of your ASUS Tablet enables automatic screen rotations depending on how you hold it. You can quickly switch between a landscape or portrait view by steering your ASUS Tablet to the left or to the right. Landscape view...
  • Page 30: Locking The Screen Orientation

    3. Tap a network name to connect to it. If the network is secured or protected, you are prompted to key in a password or key in other credentials. NOTE: If your ASUS Tablet finds a network that you have connected to previously, it automatically connects to it.
  • Page 31: Using Bluetooth

    Bluetooth is very useful when transferring data between two or more devices that are near each other. The first time you connect to a Bluetooth device, you must pair it with your ASUS Tablet. NOTE: Turn Bluetooth off when you are not using it to help save battery power.
  • Page 32: Connecting Your Asus Tablet To A Bluetooth Device

    Connecting your ASUS Tablet to a Bluetooth device After you have paired your ASUS Tablet to a Bluetooth device, you can easily reconnect to it manually, after it is back in range.
  • Page 33: Managing Apps

    Managing Apps Creating app shortcuts Get easy access to some of your favorite applications by creating app shortcuts on your Home Screen. To create app shortcuts: 1. Tap to go to the All Apps screen. 2. From the All Apps screen, tap and hold the app’s icon then drag it to the Home Screen.
  • Page 34: Viewing App Info

    While holding an app on the All Apps screen, the display switches to Home Screen and the App info appears on the top of the Home Screen display. Drag the app to App info to display its detailed information. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 35: Creating App Folder

    Creating app folder You can create folders to organize shortcuts on your Home Screen. To create an app folder: 1. On the Home Screen, tap and drag an app or shortcut onto another app until a transparent square appears. NOTES: •...
  • Page 36: Viewing Apps Under The Recents Screen

    To access the Recents screen: 1. Tap on the system bar. 2. A list shows up to display all of your recently launched apps. Tap on the app you want to launch. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 37 To view a recent app’s menu: 1. Tap and hold a recent app to display its menu. 2. To remove the app from the list, select Remove from list. To view its information, select App info. NOTE: You can also remove a recent app from the list by swiping it up or down. K00F...
  • Page 38: Task Manager

    All Apps screen then tap WIDGETS to display the 1. Tap Widgets menu. 2. Tap and hold ASUS Task Manager to display the ASUS Task Manager box on the Home Screen. 3. Swipe the list up and down to view all launched apps.
  • Page 39: File Manager

    > Internal Storage on the left panel to view the contents of your 2. Tap File Manager ASUS Tablet then tap an item to select. If a microSD card is inserted, tap MicroSD to view the contents of your microSD card. Accessing the external storage device To access the external storage device: 1.
  • Page 40: Customizing Your Contents

    • The action will only appear if you customize a file or files inside the folder. • You can also tick the file or folder then drag and drop it to your desired destination folder. Action bar ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 41: Settings

    There are two ways to launch the Settings screen. 1. From the All Apps screen, tap to display the menu. Settings 2. Swipe down the notification bar on top of the screen to display ASUS Quick Settings panel then tap ASUS Quick Setting ASUS Quick Setting...
  • Page 42: Notification Panel

    ASUS Quick Setting Adjustment panel Tap any of the following icons to enable or disable the function. Airplane Mode Wi-Fi Reading mode Bluetooth Silent mode Smart Instant Auto-rotate Auto-sync Saving Dictionary Notification panel Notification panel appears under the Quick Setting panel for alerts or updates of apps, incoming e-mails and utility status.
  • Page 43: Turning Your Asus Tablet Off

    Turning your ASUS Tablet off You can shut down your ASUS Tablet by doing any of the following: Press the power button for about two (2) seconds and when prompted, tap ❏ Power Off then tap OK. If your ASUS Tablet is unresponsive, press and hold the power button for ❏...
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  • Page 45: Chapter 4: Pre-Installed Apps

    Chapter 4: Pre-installed Apps Chapter 4: Pre-installed Apps K00F...
  • Page 46: Featured Pre-Installed Apps

    Search for a artists, albums, and songs music file Settings for Play Music Your ASUS Tablet supports the following audio and video codecs: AAC LC/LTP, HE-AACv1(AAC+), HE- AACv2(enhanced AAC+), AMR-NB, AMR-WB, Audio codec MP3, FLAC, MIDI, PCM/WAVE, Vorbis, WAV a-law/...
  • Page 47: Camera

    Camera The camera app allows you to take pictures and record videos using your ASUS Tablet. To launch the Camera app, tap on the Home Screen. Camera NOTE: The taken pictures and recorded videos can be viewed using the Gallery app.
  • Page 48: Recording Videos

    Tap to preview recent pictures/videos Tap to stop recording Slide to zoom in/zoom out While recording is in progress, you can also use the zooming slider to zoom in or zoom out the video. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 49 Tap to adjust other settings Below are the settings of your ASUS Tablet’s camera that you can use to take or record high-definition pictures and videos: Tap this icon to adjust the white balance, ISO settings, exposure value, camera resolution, shoot modes, and focus settings to take high- definition pictures.
  • Page 50 Configuring the camera effects To configure the camera effects: From the camera screen, tap IMPORTANT! Select an effect first before taking pictures or recording videos. Tap to select an effect ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 51: Gallery

    View images and play videos on your ASUS Tablet using the Gallery app. This app also allows you to edit, share, or delete image and video files stored in your ASUS Tablet. From Gallery, you can display images in a slideshow or tap to view the selected image or video file.
  • Page 52: Sharing And Deleting Albums

    To share an album, tap and hold an album until a tool bar appears on top of the screen. You can upload or share the selected albums online or delete them from your ASUS Tablet. Tool bar Tap to share the selected album through sharing apps.
  • Page 53: Sharing Images

    Sharing, editing and deleting images To share, edit or delete an image, tap to open an image then tap on the image to launch the tool bar on top of the screen. Sharing images To share an image: 1. From Gallery screen, open an album containing the image that you want to share.
  • Page 54 To share multiple images: 1. From Gallery screen, open an album containing the images that you want to share. 2. Tap and hold one image then tap the other images. 3. Tap then select from the list of sharing apps. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 55: Editing An Image

    Editing an image To edit an image: 1. From Gallery screen, open an album containing the image that you want to edit. 2. Tap an image to open then tap 3. Tap the editing tools to start editing. Tap to go back to previous screen Editing tools K00F...
  • Page 56: Deleting Images

    3. Tap OK. To delete multiple images: 1. From the Gallery screen, open an album containing the images that you want to delete. 2. Tap and hold one image then tap the other images. then tap OK. 3. Tap ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 57: Email

    Email The Email app allows you to add POP3, IMAP, and Exchange accounts so you can receive, create, and browse e-mails right from your ASUS Tablet. IMPORTANT! You must be connected to the Internet so you can add an e-mail account or send and receive e-mails from added accounts.
  • Page 58 Next to log into your inbox. Adding e-mail accounts To add e-mail accounts: 1. Tap on the Home Screen to launch the Email app. Email 2. Log-in using your account. > Settings, then tap 3. Tap to add an e-mail account. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 59: Gmail

    Using the Gmail app, you can create a new Gmail account or synchronize your existing Gmail account so you can send, receive, and browse e-mails right from your ASUS Tablet. Enabling this app allows you to access other Google apps that may require a Google account, such as Play Store.
  • Page 60: Play Store

    3. After signing in, you can start downloading apps from Play Store and install them in your ASUS Tablet. NOTE: Some apps are free and some might charge you through a credit card.
  • Page 61: Maps

    Maps Google Maps allows you to view and find places, establishments and get directions. It also allows you to check your current location and share the information with others. Using Google Maps To use Google Maps: 1. Tap to display the All apps screen, then tap Maps 2.
  • Page 62: Mylibrary

    Tap to select and move or delete e-books Tap to sort e-books by title, author, date, or My Array Tap to search an e-book More settings Your bookshelves Last read e-book Your books on the selected bookshelf ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 63: Reading Your E-Books

    Reading your e-books When you read an e-book, swipe your finger to the left to proceed to the next page or swipe your finger from left to right to go back to the previous page. Text-to-speech function Zoom out Marker Zoom in Search keywords Insert bookmark...
  • Page 64 1. Tap anywhere on the screen to show the tool bar. 2. Tap to mark the page. You can mark as many pages as you like. > Bookmark list then tap the page 3. To view the bookmarked pages, tap that you want to open. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 65: Annotating On The Page

    Annotating on the page Annotating in your e-books allows you to see the definition of a word, copy a word or a phrase, share via e-mail, or listen through text-to-speech function. Annotating a word Action bar Dictionary note Annotating a phrase Action bar K00F...
  • Page 66 Tap Copy to copy the selected word or phrase and paste it to a text app. e. Tap Translation to see the translation of the selected phrase. Tap Share to share a phrase then select an app that you want for sharing. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 67: Supernote

    SuperNote is an easy-to-use app that lets you take notes, doodle, capture and insert photos, and record sounds and videos for a more interactive experience. You can also share your notebooks via your ASUS WebStorage account. To launch SuperNote, tap on the Home Screen.
  • Page 68 Save the page previous screen Add a page Settings Tool bar Previous/Next page Page size Page number Mode settings NOTE: The mode settings and notebook tool bar changes when you tap Write mode, Type mode, or Draw mode. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 69: Customizing Your Notebook

    Customizing your notebook SuperNote allows you to be creative with your notebooks. From the tool bar, you can select several tools that lets you customize your notebooks. NOTE: The settings of the tool bar may vary depending on the mode that you selected.
  • Page 70 • To view the hidden notebooks on the main screen, tap locked notebook. Deleting your notebook To delete your notebook: 1. In the SuperNote main screen, tap and hold the notebook file then tap Delete. 2. Tap Delete to confirm deletion of the notebook. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 71: Audiowizard

    AudioWizard AudioWizard allows you to customize the sound modes of your ASUS Tablet for a clearer audio output that fits the actual usage scenarios. To launch Audio Wizard, tap on the Home Screen then tap AudioWizard Preset modes Tap to confirm mode selection...
  • Page 72: App Locker

    Using App Locker To use App Locker: 1. On the Home Screen, tap then tap App Locker 2. Tap Start, set up your password then tap OK. 3. Tap OK to proceed to the App Locker screen. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 73 App Locker screen Tap to configure the App Locker settings Move the slider to the right to enable the App Locker and activate the app list Tap the apps that you want to lock or tap the locked app to unlock it. NOTES: •...
  • Page 74: Using File Protection

    1. Tap File Protection then tap to open File Manager app. 2. Tap to select the files that you want to protect, then tap . The files that you want to protect appear on the File Protection screen. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 75: Widgets

    Widgets Widgets are mini apps that allow you to conveniently access useful and fun applications on your ASUS Tablet’s Home Screen. on the Home Screen then tap WIDGETS. To view widgets, tap Displaying a widget on the Home Screen From the Widgets screen, swipe your finger to the left or to the right to select a widget.
  • Page 76: Asus Battery

    ASUS Battery ASUS Battery is a special widget designed to show the battery status of your ASUS Tablet and its connected accessories by percentage and color. on the Home Screen then tap WIDGETS. To view ASUS Battery widget, tap Displaying the ASUS Battery widget on the Home Screen From the Widgets screen, swipe your finger to the left or to the right to look for ASUS Battery widget.
  • Page 77: Appendices

    Appendices Appendices K00F...
  • Page 78: Federal Communications Commission Statement

    The FCC requires indoor use for the 5.15-5.25 GHz band to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite Systems. It will only transmit on 5.25-5.35 GHz, 5.47-5.725 GHz and 5.725-5.850 GHz bands when associated with an access point (AP). ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 79: Rf Exposure Information (Sar)

    RF Exposure Information (SAR) This device meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government. The exposure standard employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR.
  • Page 80: Canada, Avis D'industrie Canada (Ic)

    A9.2(3). In addition, high-power radars are allocated as primary users (meaning they have priority) of the band 5250-5350 MHz and this radar could cause interference and/or damage to LE-LAN devices. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 81: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    EC Declaration of Conformity This product is compliant with the regulations of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. The Declaration of Conformity can be downloaded from http://support.asus.com. Prevention of Hearing Loss To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.
  • Page 82: Ce Mark Warning

    2004/108/EC “Electromagnetic compatibility” and 2006/95/EC “Low voltage directive”. The highest CE SAR value for the device is 0.362 W/Kg. This equipment may be operated in: DFS controls related to radar detection shall not be accessible to the user. ASUS Tablet E-Manual...
  • Page 83: Rf Exposure Information (Sar) - Ce

    H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm 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.
  • Page 84: Green Asus Notice

    The reduction of the number of the manual pages complies with the reduction of carbon emission. For the detailed user manual and related information, refer to the user manual included in the ASUS Tablet or visit the ASUS Support Site at http://support.asus.com/. Regional notice for Singapore This ASUS product complies with IDA Standards.
  • Page 85: Proper Disposal

    Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. DO NOT throw the ASUS Tablet in fire. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT disassemble the ASUS Tablet. Model name: K00F (ME102A) Manufacturer: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
  • Page 86 Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address, City: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following apparatus: Product name :...
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