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Page 3 - Table of Contents; Using your PadFone Infinit; Setup Wizard; Using your PadFone Infinity Statio; Surfing the web
3 Table of Contents Package contents ..............................................................................5 Using your PadFone Infinit y Basics .................................................................................................6 Setup Wizard ......................................
Page 4 - Using apps on the PadFone Infinity Station; Polaris; Using PadFone Infinity widgets
Using apps on the PadFone Infinity Station .................................29 Managing Apps .................................................................................................9 Task Manager ..................................................................................................
Page 5 - Package contents; Item; PadFone Infinity
5 Package contents Item PadFone Infinity PadFone Infinity Station 2-in-1 set PadFone Infinity • • PadFone Infinity Station • • Power adapter • • PadFone Infinity USB cable • • Headset • • Quick Start Guide • • • Important Notices • • Warranty card • • NOTES: ASUS PadFone Infinity and PadFone Infinit...
Page 6 - Using your PadFone Infinity; Basics
6 Using your PadFone Infinity Use your PadFone Infinity to enjoy the latest features and technologies of Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) operating system. Do work and play on your PadFone Infinity to fully appreciate the tons of interactive applications and features, and the seamless connectivity solutio...
Page 7 - and follow the; To access it again, touch
7 Setup Wizard The first time you turn on your PadFone device, you’ll see the Setup Wizard. Touch and follow the instructions to set up your PadFone device. NOTE: You can skip some of the steps and set them up later. To access it again, touch to go to the All apps screen then touch Setup Wizard .
Page 8 - Screen Views; Settings; from; ASUS Quick Settings; Portrait view
8 Screen Views The screen view rotates automatically when you hold your PadFone Infinity horizontally to vertically, and vice versa. To enable/disable Auto-rotate screen, go to Settings > Display. You can also touch from ASUS Quick Settings . NOTE: For more details about ASUS Quick Settings, refe...
Page 9 - Navigating your PadFone Infinity; back to the Home Screen, or launch a recent app.; Icon; Opens your Home Screen.
9 Navigating your PadFone Infinity After you finish setting up your PadFone Infinity, the Home Screen appears. At the bottom of your Home Screen, you’ll find three navigation icons , , . These icons, which are always available on the system bar, allow you to instantly return to a previous page, jump...
Page 10 - To set up your contacts, you can do any of the following:; Import from SIM card; . When prompted, select to which account you want to add
0 Making calls To make a call: . Touch on the Home Screen. . Touch the keys to key in the number you wish to call.3. Touch to dial. . Touch to end the call. Setting up your contacts list To set up your contacts, you can do any of the following: Touch then select Create a new contact. Follow the succ...
Page 11 - Connecting to the world; Connecting to mobile networks; . Do any of the following to go to the Settings screen:; Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen to go to; then
Connecting to the world Connecting to mobile networks After installing the SIM card, you are ready to use your PadFone Infinity to make/receive voice calls or transmit/receive data. Different countries or regions may have different mobile networks available and you may have to configure your PadFone...
Page 12 - Connecting to Wi-Fi networks; . When enabled, your PadFone Infinity scans for available Wi-Fi
Connecting to Wi-Fi networks Wi-Fi wireless networking technology allows you to exchange data wirelessly over a network. To use Wi-Fi, enable the Wi-Fi feature in your PadFone Infinity and connect to a wireless network. Some wireless networks are secured with a key or protected with digital certific...
Page 13 - Using Bluetooth; Enabling or disabling Bluetooth in your device; Touch; . Slide the Bluetooth
3 Using Bluetooth Enabling or disabling Bluetooth in your device Bluetooth is a wireless standard used for exchanging data over short distances. Bluetooth exists in many products, such as smartphones, computers, tablet devices, and headsets. Bluetooth is very useful when transferring data between tw...
Page 14 - Pairing your PadFone Infinity with a Bluetooth device; paired, the devices stay paired unless you unpair them.; Search for devices; Connecting your PadFone Infinity to a Bluetooth device; to go to the All apps screen then touch; PAIRED DEVICES
Pairing your PadFone Infinity with a Bluetooth device Before you can connect to a device, you must first pair your PadFone Infinity to that device. Once paired, the devices stay paired unless you unpair them. To pair your PadFone Infinity to a device: . Touch to go to the All apps screen then touch ...
Page 15 - Unpairing and configuring a Bluetooth device; To unpair or configure a Bluetooth device:
5 Unpairing and configuring a Bluetooth device To unpair or configure a Bluetooth device: . Touch to go to the All apps screen then touch Settings . Slide the Bluetooth switch to ON. . Touch Bluetooth to display the Bluetooth settings.3. Touch the Bluetooth Quick Settings icon beside the connected B...
Page 16 - Using your PadFone Infinity Station; Unlocking your device
6 Using your PadFone Infinity Station Install your PadFone Infinity into your PadFone Infinity Station to extend its battery life and turn it into a tablet device. IMPORTANT: Before you start, ensure that you have read all the safety information and operating instructions in the Important Notices bu...
Page 17 - Home Screen
7 Home Screen Open Voice search Return to the previous screen Return to Home Screen Display recent apps Shortcuts Display local weather information. Touch to customize weather widget settings, location, and frequency updates. Displays local date Displays your e-mail inbox. Touch to configure the ema...
Page 18 - Touching and typing; Using gestures; Gesture; Place two fingers on the screen and spread them apart to zoom in; Drag; your finger on the screen to move the icon or item.; Touch and hold; Touch and hold an item until an action occurs.; Swipe or slide; Quickly move your finger across the screen in one sweeping motion.
8 Touching and typing Using gestures Use your fingers to launch apps, move icons, select menu items, press buttons, type on the onscreen keyboard, and perform other useful gestures on your PadFone Infinity device’s touchscreen. To key in or type something, touch the part where you need to type and t...
Page 19 - Using the onscreen keyboard
9 Using the onscreen keyboard You can type text using the onscreen keyboard. In most apps, the onscreen keyboard appears automatically when needed. In other apps, you can touch where you need to type to open the onscreen keyboard. While typing on the onscreen keyboard, the keyboard displays suggesti...
Page 20 - Using Google voice typing; If you see the microphone icon
0 Using Google voice typing Google voice typing uses Google’s speech-recognition technology, that converts spoken words into text input. You must be connected to the Internet when using this feature.As you speak, the converted text is underlined and you can continue speaking to keep it, or you can d...
Page 21 - Using apps and widgets; Using apps on the PadFone Infinity; Launching apps; Messaging
Using apps and widgets You can seamlessly use applications between your PadFone Infinity and PadFone Infinity Station. NOTES: PadFone Infinity and PadFone Infinity Station are purchased separately.Some downloaded applications may work on your PadFone Infinity but may not work on your PadFone Infinit...
Page 24 - Description
Description Touch to enable or disable the Wi-Fi connection. Touch to enable or disable the Mobile Data function. Touch to enable or disable the Smart Saving function. Touch to enable or disable the Reading Mode function, which allows you to adjust the screen or text of your chosen apps for your rea...
Page 25 - Searching your PadFone Infinity or web; Speak now; , speak clearly the item you’re searching.; Taking pictures; where you can pan across a subject to create a single picture.
5 Searching your PadFone Infinity or web Use the Google Search bar at the top of your Home Screen to help you find anything that you need from your PadFone Infinity or from the web. To start searching, you can do either of the following: Touch on the search bar then key in your search item. As you k...
Page 26 - ASUS Splendid allows you to easily adjust the display settings.; ASUS Splendid; Adjust the screen color temperature and contrast through the; Temperature and
6 ASUS Splendid ASUS Splendid allows you to easily adjust the display settings. To use ASUS Splendid: . Touch to go to the All apps screen then touch ASUS Splendid . 2. Adjust the screen color temperature and contrast through the Temperature and Enhancement taps. 3. Touch Done to apply the changes. ...
Page 27 - SuperNote; To launch SuperNote, touch
7 SuperNote SuperNote is a convenient app used for writing and painting on your PadFone Infinity. You can take notes, send instant messages, draw sketches, create e-cards with audio recordings or diaries with video, and a lot more. To launch SuperNote, touch on the Home Screen. All your notebooks No...
Page 28 - Using SuperNote; To create a new notebook:
8 Using SuperNote To create a new notebook: . Touch Add a new notebook. 2. Key in a name for the file and choose the notebook type to start writing on the page. The following screen describes the SuperNote screen features on your PadFone Infinity. Goes back to SuperNote’s main page New page Search S...
Page 29 - Managing Apps; App shortcut; to go to the All apps screen.
9 Using apps on the PadFone Infinity Station Managing Apps App shortcut You can create shortcuts for your favorite apps on your PadFone Infinity Home Screen. . Touch to go to the All apps screen. . From the All apps screen, touch and hold the icon of the app you wish to move then drag and place the ...
Page 30 - Removing App from Home Screen; your All apps screen. To remove an app in your Home Screen:
30 Removing App from Home Screen You can remove app shortcuts from your PadFone Infinity Home Screen. The original app will remain in your All apps screen. To remove an app in your Home Screen: . Touch and hold an app on your Home Screen until X Remove appears.. Drag the app to X Remove to remove it...
Page 31 - App Folder; another app and a folder will appear.; . Touch the new folder and tap Unnamed Folder to rename the folder.
3 App Folder Create folders to organize your applications and shortcuts on your PadFone Infinity Station Home Screen. 1. On your PadFone Infinity Station’s Home Screen, touch and drag an app or shortcut onto another app and a folder will appear. . Touch the new folder and tap Unnamed Folder to renam...
Page 32 - Recent Apps; manage your apps from the Recent Apps list.; . Touch the Recent Apps icon at the bottom of the Home Screen.; to remove from the list.
3 Recent Apps Recent apps are displayed on the left panel of the Home Screen. You can find detailed information and manage your apps from the Recent Apps list. . Touch the Recent Apps icon at the bottom of the Home Screen. . Swipe to the left or to the right to view Recent Apps. Swipe a recent app t...
Page 33 - Task Manager; percentages on your PadFone Infinity Station.; WIDGETS; to display the widgets menu.; ASUS Task Manager; to display the ASUS Task Manager box on the Home
33 Task Manager ASUS Task Manager displays a list of currently running utilities and applications and their usages in percentages on your PadFone Infinity Station. . Touch to go to the All apps screen. . Touch WIDGETS to display the widgets menu. 3. Touch and hold ASUS Task Manager to display the AS...
Page 34 - File Manager
3 File Manager File Manager allows you to easily locate and manage your data either on the internal storage device or the connected external storage devices.To access the internal storage device: . Touch to go to the All apps screen. . Go to All Apps screen, touch File Manager, then go to My Storage...
Page 37 - Play Store; if you already have an account.
37 Play Store Access lots of fun games and tools in the Play Store using your Google account. If you don’t have a Google account, please create one.To access the Play Store: . Touch to go to the All apps screen. . From the All apps screen, tap Play Store . 3. You need a Google account to access Goog...
Page 39 - System; settings. Touch the tabs on the left; to display the settings menu.
39 Settings Settings screen allows you to configure the settings of your PadFone Infinity Station, including Wireless & networks, Device, Personal, Accounts, and System settings. Touch the tabs on the left to switch screens and do the configurations. There are two ways to go to the Settings scre...
Page 41 - Music; Touch Play Music
Music Touch Play Music on the Home Screen to play your music files. This application automatically collects and displays all the audio files stored in your PadFone Infinity Station and connected external storage devices. You can shuffle and play all audio files randomly or flip to select an album fo...
Page 42 - Gallery; Touch Gallery
Gallery Touch Gallery on the All apps screen to browse for images or video files. This app automatically collects and displays all the images and video files stored in your PadFone Infinity.From the Gallery, you can display images in a slideshow or touch to select for image or video files.You can al...
Page 43 - Sharing and deleting albums
3 Sharing and deleting albums Touch and hold an album in the Gallery until the Tool bar on top appears. Using the Tool bar options, you can upload, delete, or share selected albums online. Share the selected album through ASUS Webstorage, Bluetooth ® , or Gmail ® Tool bar
Page 45 - Camera; The image and video files are saved to
5 Camera Touch Camera from the Home Screen to take pictures or record videos. You can use the front camera or the back camera to take pictures or record videos. The image and video files are saved to Gallery. Camera button Video button Camera / video mode FIlter effects Settings Camera switch Flash ...
Page 46 - Email; Wait while your PadFone Infinity automatically; Account options and touch; From the email app screen,key in your Email; Provide a name for the account and key in
6 Email Email allows you to add several e-mail accounts and conveniently browse and manage your e-mails.To set up an email account: 4. Wait while your PadFone Infinity automatically checks your incoming and outgoing mail server settings. 5. Configure the Account options and touch Next. . Touch to go...
Page 47 - you’ve previously set up.
7 To add email accounts: . Touch to go to the All apps screen, touch Email and login using the account that you’ve previously set up. . Touch Settings on the upper right corner to display the preferences for this account. 3. Touch Add account on the upper right corner to add another account. NOTE: Y...
Page 48 - Gmail; Wait while your PadFone Infinity; . Touch Gmail from the All apps screen.
8 Gmail Gmail (Google mail) allows you to access your Gmail account, receive, and compose e-mails.To set up a Gmail account: NOTE: Touch New if you do not own a Google Account. 2. Wait while your PadFone Infinity communicates with Google servers to set up your account. . Touch Gmail from the All app...
Page 49 - You can use your Google account to backup
9 3. You can use your Google account to backup and restore your settings and data. Touch to sign in to your Gmail. IMPORTANT: If you have several e-mail accounts in addition to Gmail, use Email to set up and access all your e-mail accounts at same time.
Page 50 - MyLibrary; to go to the All apps screen, then touch MyLibrary.
50 MyLibrary MyLibrary, an integrated interface for your e-book collections, allows you to place your purchased or downloaded e-books into different bookshelves and genres. Touch to go to the All apps screen, then touch MyLibrary. IMPORTANT: MyLibrary supports e-books in ePub, PDF and TXT format.You...
Page 52 - Flip pages like a real book or move the page scroll at the bottom.; Making notes on your e-books; definition are displayed.
5 3. Flip pages like a real book or move the page scroll at the bottom. Making notes on your e-books . Touch and hold on a desired word or sentence until the tool menu and the dictionary definition are displayed. . Once selected, you either highlight the selected word with a marker, add a note, use ...
Page 53 - Local and Maps; Local; get directions or create your own maps.
53 Local and Maps Local Local allows you to easily find places such as nearby attractions, restaurants, coffee shops, or gas stations. It also allows you to check in your current location at a specific time and share this information with others. Maps Maps allows you to find establishments, view map...
Page 54 - Office; to view the files/folders in the local storage.
5 Polaris ® Office Polaris ® Office is a set of interrelated desktop applications that allows you to create, read, and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.To use Polaris ® Office: . Touch to go to the All apps screen. . In the All apps screen, touch Polaris ® Office . 3. Touch any of the...
Page 55 - Adding new files; To add new files, touch; Adding Accounts; You are allowed to edit your files with Polaris; WSBoxNet
55 Adding new files To add new files, touch on the upper right corner of the screen: Touch Document (.doc) or Document (.docx) to start the word processor to edit documents.Touch Sheet (.xls) or Sheet (.xlsx) to start the spreadsheet to perform calculation and manage information. Touch Slide (.ppt) ...
Page 56 - App Backup; You can now start using App Backup to back up or
56 App Backup App Backup allows you to back up your installed apps and app data on both the internal and external storage, and restore your installed apps and app data after updating your device firmware. NOTE: App Backup cannot restore an app that requires an account authentication. If you have pro...
Page 57 - . Tick the apps you would like to; . Touch Restore List to display the; Touch a backup file you would like
57 . Tick the apps you would like to back up and select a Backup Type to back up the app data only or both the app and the app data. . When done, touch Backup on the upper right corner of the screen to start backup. . Touch Restore List to display the Restore List page. 2. Touch a backup file you wo...
Page 58 - App Locker; App Locker allows you to password-protect your apps.; on the upper right
58 App Locker App Locker allows you to password-protect your apps. NOTES: Locked apps will have lock icons on the Home Screen.You will be asked for your password everytime you access the locked apps. •• To use App Locker: . From the All apps screen, touch on App Locker.. Set up your password. 3. Tic...
Page 59 - ASUS Echo; to go to the All apps screen then touch Echo
59 ASUS Echo ASUS Echo lets you use your voice to make calls, search for contacts, adjust the device volume, adjust screen settings, switch on/off Wi-Fi/Bluetooth, and more. Touch to show sample voice commands Settings Touch to record a voice command To use ASUS Echo: . Touch to go to the All apps s...
Page 60 - ASUS Story allows you to create and share photo stories.; ASUS Story; to create a photo story.
60 ASUS Story ASUS Story allows you to create and share photo stories. To use ASUS Story : . From the All apps screen, touch on Story . . Touch Create Story to create a photo story. . Select photos you want to add to the story and touch Done. 3. Key in the story name and touch OK.
Page 64 - Parental Lock; To use Parental Lock:; Enter the e-mail account that you registered on
6 Parental Lock Parental Lock is an app that allows you to control your device via the Device Tracker website. NOTE: Before using Parental Lock, ensure that you register on Device Tracker at devicetracker.asus.com To use Parental Lock: . From the All apps screen, touch on Parental Lock.. Touch Next....
Page 65 - Adding widgets; on your Home Screen then touch the Widgets tab at the top of screen.; Touch and hold the widget until X Remove; appears then without lifting your finger, drag the; widget into X Remove.
65 Using PadFone Infinity widgets Adding widgets Widgets are useful and fun applications that brings information and services conveniently to your Home Screen at-a-glance. You can find them in the Widgets tab in the All Apps screen, ready to be moved into your Home Screen.To see your widgets, touch ...
Page 66 - Widgets; Touch and hold Task Manager to display the Task Manager app.; lifting your finger, drag the app into
66 Touch to close an app Touch to close all running apps Shows number of running apps Shows cache size status Task Manager Task Manager is an easy and quick way to close running apps. It effectively cleans your cache and frees more cache space for your PadFone Infinity. . Touch to go to the All apps...
Page 67 - Using PadFone Infinity Station widgets; to go to the All apps screen, then touch
67 Using PadFone Infinity Station widgets Adding widgets Use widgets to conveniently access useful and fun applications on your PadFone Infinity Station’s Home Screen. You can find them in the Widgets tab in the All Apps screen, ready to be moved into your Home Screen.To see your widgets, touch to g...
Page 68 - ASUS Battery; to display the ASUS Battery app.
68 ASUS Battery This special widget shows the individual battery status of your PadFone Infinity and PadFone Infinity Station by percentage and color. The more battery power, the brighter the color. . Touch to go to the All apps screen. . Touch Widgets to display the widgets menu. 3. Touch and hold ...