Asus ZenPad C 7.0 Guide

ASUS Tablet

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E10424
December 2015
First Edition
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Contents
Conventions used ................................................................................................................................. 7
Care and safety....................................................................................................................................... 7
1 Get your Zen ready!
Parts and features......................................................................................................... 9
Installing a memory card..................................................................................................................10
Installing a micro SIM card (on selected models) ....................................................................14
Charging your ASUS Tablet..............................................................................................................17
Turning your ASUS Tablet on or o...............................................................................................19
Basics........................................................................................................................................................20
Starting for the rst time ..................................................................................................................21
Using the touchscreen.......................................................................................................................23
2 There’s no place like Home
Zen Home features .....................................................................................................27
Home screen .........................................................................................................................................27
Personalizing your Home screen...............................................................................29
App shortcuts .......................................................................................................................................29
Widgets ...................................................................................................................................................30
Wallpapers .............................................................................................................................................31
Extended Home screen.....................................................................................................................32
Setting up the date and time..........................................................................................................33
Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds................................................................................33
Quick settings .......................................................................................................................................34
System notications...........................................................................................................................35
Lock Screen .................................................................................................................36
Customizing your lock screen.........................................................................................................36
Customizing the quick access buttons........................................................................................37
3 Keeping in touch
Call in style ..................................................................................................................41
Dual SIM feature...................................................................................................................................41
Making and receiving calls...............................................................................................................43
Other call options................................................................................................................................46
Managing multiple calls....................................................................................................................47
Recording calls .....................................................................................................................................49
Managing contacts .....................................................................................................50
Launching the Contacts app...........................................................................................................50
Setting up your prole ......................................................................................................................50
Adding contacts...................................................................................................................................51
Saving calls to Contacts ....................................................................................................................51
Setting up your VIPs ...........................................................................................................................53
Marking your favorite contacts ......................................................................................................55
Importing/Export contacts ..............................................................................................................55
Send messages and more ..........................................................................................57
Messaging..............................................................................................................................................57

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4 Your precious moments
Capture moments .......................................................................................................61
Launching the Camera app .............................................................................................................61
Camera home screen .........................................................................................................................62
Advanced photo features.................................................................................................................65
Using the Gallery ........................................................................................................67
Viewing les from your social network or cloud storage......................................................67
Viewing the photo details................................................................................................................68
Sharing les from the Gallery..........................................................................................................69
Deleting les from the Gallery........................................................................................................69
Editing images......................................................................................................................................69
Using MiniMovie..................................................................................................................................70
5 Work hard, play harder
Browser........................................................................................................................71
Launching the Browser app.............................................................................................................71
Sharing pages.......................................................................................................................................72
Adding a new tab................................................................................................................................72
Bookmarking pages ...........................................................................................................................72
Clearing the browser cache.............................................................................................................73
Email ............................................................................................................................73
Setting up email accounts................................................................................................................73
Adding email accounts......................................................................................................................74
Setting up a Gmail account .............................................................................................................74
Calendar ......................................................................................................................75
Creating events ....................................................................................................................................75
Adding accounts to Calendar .........................................................................................................75
Creating an event from your account..........................................................................................76
Enabling alert reminders for events .............................................................................................76
Accepting or declining invites to events ....................................................................................77
Getting event-related alerts ............................................................................................................77
Getting the weather updates..........................................................................................................78
Do It Later....................................................................................................................79
Adding to-do tasks .............................................................................................................................79
Prioritizing to-do tasks ......................................................................................................................80
Deleting to-do tasks...........................................................................................................................80
SuperNote ...................................................................................................................81
Creating a notebook ..........................................................................................................................82
Sharing a notebook on the Cloud.................................................................................................82
File Manager................................................................................................................83
Accessing the internal storage .......................................................................................................83
Accessing the external storage device ........................................................................................83
Accessing Cloud Storage..................................................................................................................83
The Cloud.....................................................................................................................84
ASUS WebStorage ...............................................................................................................................84
ASUS Support..............................................................................................................85

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6 Fun and entertainment
Using a headset...........................................................................................................87
Connecting the audio jack...............................................................................................................87
Music............................................................................................................................88
Launching Music..................................................................................................................................88
Playing songs........................................................................................................................................88
Streaming Cloud music.....................................................................................................................89
Creating a playlist................................................................................................................................90
7 Staying connected
Wi-Fi .............................................................................................................................91
Enabling Wi-Fi.......................................................................................................................................91
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network.......................................................................................................91
Disabling Wi-Fi......................................................................................................................................92
Bluetooth®...................................................................................................................92
Enabling Bluetooth®...........................................................................................................................92
Pairing your ASUS Tablet to a Bluetooth® device.....................................................................93
Unpairing your ASUS Tablet from the Bluetooth® device.....................................................93
Tethering .....................................................................................................................94
Wi-Fi Hotspot ........................................................................................................................................94
Bluetooth Tethering............................................................................................................................95
8 Travel and Maps
Weather .......................................................................................................................97
Launching the Weather app............................................................................................................97
Weather home screen........................................................................................................................98
Clock ............................................................................................................................99
World Clock............................................................................................................................................99
Alarm clock ......................................................................................................................................... 100
Stopwatch ........................................................................................................................................... 100
Timer ..................................................................................................................................................... 101

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9 ZenLink
Knowing ZenLink......................................................................................................103
Share Link............................................................................................................................................ 103
Remote Link........................................................................................................................................ 105
10 Zen Everywhere
Special Zen Tools.......................................................................................................109
Calculator ............................................................................................................................................ 109
Quick Memo....................................................................................................................................... 110
Sound Recorder ................................................................................................................................ 111
11 Maintain your Zen
Keeping your device up-to-date..............................................................................113
Updating your system .................................................................................................................... 113
Storage................................................................................................................................................. 113
Backup and reset .............................................................................................................................. 113
Securing your ASUS Tablet............................................................................................................ 114
Appendix
Notices .......................................................................................................................119

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Conventions used
To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows:
IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that must be followed to complete a task.
NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks.
CAUTION! This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while
performing tasks and prevent damage to your ASUS Tablet data and components.
Care and safety
Guidelines
Road safety comes rst. We strongly recommend not to use your device when
driving or operating any type of vehicle.
This device should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures
between 0°C (32°F) and 35°C (95°F).
Turn o 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-qualied 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-qualied service personnel only.

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Proper disposal
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries
according to the instructions.
Do not throw your device in municipal waste. This product has been designed to
enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled
bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-
containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local
regulations for disposal of electronic products.
Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled
bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.
DO NOT throw the device in re. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT
disassemble the device.

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Get your Zen ready!
Parts and features
Take a hold of your device and have it up and running in a jiy.
IMPORTANT! Keep the device, particularly the touch screen, dry all the time. Water or other liquids can
cause the touch screen to malfunction.
1 Get your Zen ready!
Audio speakers Front camera
Touch screen panel
Rear camera
Speaker/Headset port
Volume
button
Power button
Groove
NOTE: The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model.
Micro USB 2.0 port
Microphone

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Installing a memory card
Your ASUS Tablet supports a microSD™, microSDHC™, and microSDXC™ memory card with up to 64
GB of capacity.
NOTE: Some memory cards may not be compatible with your ASUS Tablet. Ensure that you use only
compatible memory cards to prevent loss of data, damage to your device, or memory card, or both.
CAUTION! Be extra careful when handling a memory card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or
damage incurred to your memory card.
To install a memory card:
1. Orient your device as shown, then locate the groove and open the card slot.
CAUTION!
• Becarefulnottodamagethebackcoverorinjureyourngernailswhenyouremovethecover.
• Donotforciblyremove,shear,ordistortthebackcover.

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NOTE: After installing a formatted memory card, you can access its contents from ASUS > File Manager
> Internal storage > sdcard.
2. Align and insert a memory card into the memory card slot.
3. Push the memory card all the way into the slot until it is seated rmly in place.
4. Put back the card slot cover.

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Removing a memory card
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,goto
Home > All Apps > Settings > Storage > Unmount external storage.
To remove a memory card:
1. Orient your device as shown, then locate the groove and open the card slot.
CAUTION!
• Becarefulnottodamagethebackcoverorinjureyourngernailswhenyouremovethecover.
• Donotforciblyremove,shear,ordistortthebackcover.
2. Press the memory card to eject, then pull it out.

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3. Put back the card slot cover.

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Installing a micro SIM card (on selected models)
Your micro SIM card slot supports LTE, WCDMA and EDGE/GSM bands.
NOTE: To prevent connector damage, ensure to use a standard micro SIM card without a SIM adapter or
the use of a cutter.
CAUTION! Be extra careful when handling a micro SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or
damage incurred to your micro SIM card.
To install a micro SIM card:
1. Orient your device as shown, then locate the groove and open the card slot.
CAUTION!
• Becarefulnottodamagethebackcoverorinjureyourngernailswhenyouremovethecover.
• Donotforciblyremove,shear,ordistortthebackcover.

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2. Align and insert a micro SIM card into the micro SIM card slot.
3. Push the micro SIM card all the way into the slot until it is seated rmly in place.
4. Put back the card slot cover.

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Removing a micro SIM card (on selected models)
CAUTION! Be extra careful when handling a micro SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or
damage incurred to your micro SIM card.
To remove a micro SIM card:
1. Orient your device as shown, then locate the groove and open the card slot.
CAUTION!
• Becarefulnottodamagethebackcoverorinjureyourngernailswhenyouremovethecover.
• Donotforciblyremove,shear,ordistortthebackcover.
2. Press the micro SIM card to eject, then pull it out.

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3. Put back the card slot cover.
Charging your ASUS Tablet
Your ASUS Tablet comes partially charged but you must charge it fully before using it for the rst
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Tablet.Usinga
dierent AC power adapter and cable may damage your device.
• Peelotheprotectivelm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 100~240 V outlet.
• TheoutputvoltageoftheACpoweradapterforthisdeviceisDC5.2V,1.35A.
• WhenusingyourASUSTabletwhileplugged-intoapoweroutlet,thepoweroutletmustbenear
your device and easily accessible.
• DonotuseorexposeyourASUSTabletnearliquids,rain,ormoisture.
• DonotuseyourASUSTabletnearheatingequipmentorinplaceswherethereislikelihoodofhigh
temperature.
• KeepyourASUSTabletawayfromsharpobjects.
• DonotplaceobjectsontopofyourASUSTablet.
CAUTION!
• Whilecharging,yourASUSTablet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-qualied service personnel.
• TopreventanydamagetoyourASUSTablet,ACadapter,ormicro-USBcable.Ensurethatthemicro-
USB cable, AC adapter, and your device are connected properly before charging.

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To charge your ASUS Tablet:
1. Connect the micro USB cable to the AC power adapter.
2. Plug the AC power adapter to a grounded power outlet.
3. Connect the micro USB cable to your ASUS Tablet.
IMPORTANT!
• ChargeyourASUSTabletforeight(8)hoursbeforeusingitinbatterymodeforthersttime.
• Thestatusofbatterychargeisindicatedbythefollowingicons:
Low Not Charging Charging Full

4. When fully-charged, disconnect the USB cable from your ASUS Tablet rst before unplugging
the AC power adapter from the power outlet.
NOTE:
• Youcanuseyourdevicewhilechargingbutitmaytakelongertofullychargethedevice.
• ChargingyourdeviceviaUSBportofacomputermaytakelongertofullychargethedevice.
• IfyourcomputerdoesnotprovideenoughpowerforchargingviaUSBport,chargeyourASUSTablet
using the AC power adapter plugged to a power outlet instead.

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Turning your ASUS Tablet on or o
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 o
To turn your device o:
1. If your screen is turned o, 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 o then tap OK.
Sleep mode
To put your device in sleep mode, press the power button once until the screen turns o.

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Basics
Explore the intuitive simplicity of ASUS Zen UI!
ASUS Zen UI is a charming and intuitive interface exclusively for ASUS Tablets. It provides you with
special apps, which are integrated in or with other apps, to t your unique individual needs and
make your life easier while letting you have fun with your ASUS Tablet.
ASUS Support
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.
ZenLink
Get maximum productivity from ZenLink, which comprises of Remote Link, Share Link
and PC Link apps. Use any of these apps to connect with other devices for sharing and
receiving les.
NOTE: Availability of the ZenLink apps vary with ASUS Tablet models.
NOTE: Availability of ASUS Zen UI apps vary per region and ASUS Tablet model. Tap from your
Home screen to check the apps available on your ASUS Tablet.