ZS551KL User Guide
E12707 September 2017 First Edition Care and safety Guidelines Road safety comes first. We strongly recommend not to use your device when driving or operating any type of vehicle. This device should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 0°C (32°F) and 35°C (95°F). Turn off your device in restricted areas where the use of mobile devices is prohibited.
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.
Contents 1 Basics Welcome!................................................................................................................................................... 7 Get your ASUS Phone ready!.............................................................................................................. 8 Starting for the first time...................................................................................................................15 Using the touchscreen..............................
4 Keeping in touch Call in style...................................................................................................................44 Dual SIM feature....................................................................................................................................44 Making calls............................................................................................................................................46 Receiving calls........................................
Tethering......................................................................................................................71 Wi-Fi Hotspot..........................................................................................................................................71 Bluetooth Tethering.............................................................................................................................72 8 Travel and Maps Weather......................................................
1 Basics 1 Basics Welcome! Explore the intuitive simplicity of ASUS ZenUI! ASUS ZenUI 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. ZenUI FAQ Find answers from FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) or provide your feedbacks in the user forum.
Get your ASUS Phone ready! Parts and features Take a hold of your device and have it running in a jiffy. Rear cameras Camera flash Laser focus Receiver Proximity sensor Front camera Nano SIM x2/ micro SD card slot 2X ZOOM Eject hole Volume key Power key Touch screen display Fingerprint sensor / Home key Recent apps key Back key Audio jack Speaker NFC detection area USB Type-C port WARNING! • To avoid network connection and battery issues: • DO NOT place a metallic sticker on the antenna area.
Installing a nano SIM card / memory card Your nano SIM card slots support GSM, WCDMA, FDD-LTE, and TDD-LTE network bands. NOTE: To prevent connector damage, ensure to use a standard nano SIM card without a SIM adapter or the use of a cutter. Your ASUS Phone supports a microSD™ and microSDXC™ memory card with up to 2 TB capacity. NOTES: • Some memory cards may not be compatible with your ASUS Phone.
Removing a nano SIM /memory card CAUTION! • Be extra careful when handling a nano SIM card / memory card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage incurred to your nano SIM cards / memory card. • Eject the memory card properly to safely remove it from device. To eject the memory card, tap > Settings > Storage, then under Portable storage, tap beside Micro SD. To remove a nano SIM card / memory card: 1. Push the bundled eject pin into the hole on the card slot to eject the tray out.
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! • Peel off the protective film on the AC power adapter and USB Type-C 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.
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 USB Type-C 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 35oC (95oF). • Charge your ASUS Phone for eight (8) hours before using it in battery mode for the first time.
Using NFC You can use NFC in the following three scenarios: Reader mode: Your phone reads information from a contactless card, NFC tag, or other NFC devices. Place the NFC area of your phone on the contactless card, NFC tag, or NFC device. Card Emulation mode: Your phone can be used like a contactless card. Place the NFC area of your phone on the NFC area of the NFC reader. Peer-to-Peer mode: Transfers photos, contacts, or other data between your phone and an NFCenabled smartphone.
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.
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.
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.
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.
2 There’s no place like Home 2 There’s no place like Home 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. Mobile network Shows the signal strength of your mobile network. 1 Nano SIM card 1 Shows that Nano SIM card is inserted in Nano SIM card 1 slot. 2 Nano SIM card 2 Shows that a Nano SIM card is inserted in Nano SIM card 2 slot. NOTE: If the SIM card icon is displayed in green, it indicates that it is set as the preferred network.
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 an icon. To launch the Quick settings panel, swipe down twice from the top of your screen. NOTE: A blue icon indicates that the feature is currently enabled while a gray icon indicates a disabled feature.
Notifications From the notifications panel, 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 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.
Wallpapers Let your apps, icons, and other Zen elements sit on an attractively designed wallpaper. You may add a translucent background tint to your wallpaper for readability and clarity. You can also select an animated wallpaper to make your screen come alive. Tap to select where you want to apply the wallpaper Tap to select a wallpaper Tap to select an image from Gallery Tap to view the online wallpapers Applying wallpaper To apply wallpaper: 1.
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 Edit Home screen. 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.
Adding shortcuts In Easy Mode, you can add up to thirty-six (36) app shortcuts on the Home screen. 1. Swipe to the left 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 . 2. 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 right 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 right 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.
Kids Mode Kids Mode is a parental control feature, which allows you to limit your children’s use of your phone, including app access and usage time restrictions and incoming call blocking. Using Kids Mode To use Kids Mode: 1. Launch the Settings screen by doing any of the following: •• Launch Quick Settings then tap •• Tap . > Settings. 2. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Special modes > Kids mode. 3. Slide Kids Mode to On. 4. Create your PIN, select a security question and key in your answer.
6. Configure the incoming call settings then tap Finish. 7. Tap 8. Tap to configure more settings for Kids mode. to disable Kids mode.
Setting up the date and time By default, the date and time displayed on your Home screen automatically syncs with your mobile provider’s settings. To change the date and time settings: 1. Launch the Settings screen by doing any of the following: •• Launch Quick Settings then tap •• Tap . > Settings. 2. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Date & time. 3. Slide Automatic date & time and Automatic time zone to OFF. 4. Adjust the date and time. 5. Select the time zone. 6.
Lock Screen By default, the lock screen appears after turning on your device and while waking it up from sleep mode. From the lock screen, you can proceed to your device’s Android® system by swiping on your touch screen panel. Your device’s lock screen can also be customized to regulate access to your mobile data and apps. Customizing your lock screen If you want to change your lock screen settings from the default Swipe option, refer to the following steps: 1. Launch Quick Settings then tap . 2.
Customizing the quick access buttons Your lock screen provides three customizable quick access buttons. Enable this feature and customize these buttons to launch other apps on the lock screen using the following steps: 1. Launch Quick Settings then tap . 2. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Security. 3. Under Display, tap Quick access. 4. Move the slider beside Cuntomize quick access apps to the right. The quick access buttons appear on the lock screen. 5.
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.
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: •• Launch Quick Settings then tap •• Tap . > Settings. 3. Scroll down the Settings screen and select Security > Fingerprint. 4. Unlock your phone if it’s secured. If not, follow the instructions to set up your backup screen lock method.
ZenUI Keyboard ZenUI Keyboard allows you to enjoy a faster, smoother and easier one-hand typing experience. Resizing your ZenUI keyboard Get comfortable as you customize your preferred keyboard size on the screen. To resize your ZenUI keyboard: 1. From the toolbar of the ZenUI Keyboard, tap > Resize. 2. Drag up / down to increase / decrease the height of your ZenUI Keyboard. 3. Drag to the right / left to increase / decrease the width of your ZenUI Keyboard. 4.
2. Tap Select and move the cursor over the text with the navigation keys to highlight the contents you want. Then tap the Cut, Copy, or Paste key to apply. NOTE: You can also set up your ZenUI keyboard settings from > Virtual keyboard > ZenUI Keyboard.
3 Work hard, play harder 3 Work hard, play harder 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.
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... 3. 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 page you want to view or access.
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.
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. From the Home screen, tap Google > Calendar. 2. Tap then tap Event. 3. 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.
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. • All-day reminder: From the All day field, move the slider to the right. • Recurring reminder: Tap repeat. , then select how often you want the reminder to recur or 5. Once finished, tap SAVE.
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 > ASUS > File Manager.
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.
4 Keeping in touch Keeping in touch 4 Call in style Dual SIM feature The dual SIM feature of your ASUS Phone lets you manage the settings of the installed Nano SIM cards. With this feature, you can enable/disable Nano SIM cards, assign SIM names, or set one as a preferred network. Renaming your Nano SIM cards Change the names of your Nano SIM cards on your ASUS Phone so that you can identify them easily.
Assigning a preferred SIM card Assign a SIM card as your preferred SIM for voice calls, SMS messages, 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.
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.
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 SIM 1 or SIM 2 to place the call. 5. Tap to end the call.
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 > Favorites 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.
Redialing your last-called number To redial your last-called number: 1. From the Phone app, tap to display your call logs. 2. Tap the call button to display your last-called number, then tap the call button 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.
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.
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.
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. 3.
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 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 are added to your VIP list. . The contact or contacts 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.
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. 3. Tap . The contact is added to your Favorites List in the Phone app. NOTES: from the Home screen, then tap > Favorites. • To view your Favorites list, tap • For more details, refer to the section Calling your favorite contacts.
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 3. Tap to select the contacts from the following accounts: a. All contacts b. Device c. SIM 1 / SIM 2 d. Email account 4. Tick the contacts that you want to export. 5. When done, tap .
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 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.
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 , then select the contact whom you want to send a message to. 3.
5 Fun and entertainment 5 Fun and entertainment 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.
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.
6 Your precious moments Your precious moments 6 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 to any direction until the camera app is launched. From the home screen Tap . Using the volume key While your ASUS Phone is on sleep mode, double-click the volume key to wake it up and immediately launch the Camera app.
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.
Advanced camera features Explore new ways of capturing images or videos and make captured moments extra special using the advanced camera features of your ASUS Phone. IMPORTANT! Apply the settings first before taking images. Available features may vary per model. Beautification Have fun during and after taking photos of your family and friends using the Beautification feature of your ASUS Phone.
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, swipe to the right then tap Panorama. 2. Tap the shutter button then pan your ASUS Phone horizontally (to the left or right) or vertically (upward or downward) to capture the scenery.
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.
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.
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.
7 Staying connected 7 Staying connected 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: •• Launch Quick Settings then tap •• Tap . > Settings. 2. Tap More > Cellular networks. 3. Slide Data enabled to ON, and configure the other mobile network settings, if necessary.
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.
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.
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.
USB Tethering Enable USB tethering on your ASUS Phone and share its Internet connection with other devices. 1. Connect your ASUS Phone to another device with a USB cable. 2. From the Settings screen, tap Tethering & portable hotspot, then silde USB tethering to ON to enable tethering. Bluetooth Tethering Enable Bluetooth tethering on your ASUS Phone to share its Internet connection with other devices. 1. Enable Bluetooth on your ASUS Phone and the other device. 2. Pair both devices.
8 Travel and Maps 8 Travel and Maps 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, tap the weather icon to launch the Weather app.
Weather home screen Set up and get your current location’s weather updates as well as other parts of the world. Tap to search for a city’s weather info Tap to get the area’s current weather info, refresh the weather info, edit the location list, or configure the weather settings Swipe up to see other weather information. Swipe to the left or right to see the weather information of other cities in your location list.
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 > ASUS > Clock. •• From your ASUS Phone’s home screen, tap the digital clock display. World Clock Tap to access the world clock settings of your ASUS Phone. Tap this to toggle between the weather forecast and the world clock’s map. Tap this to set your clock on night mode.
Alarm clock Tap to access the alarm clock settings of your ASUS Phone. Tap this to delete any of the previously set alarms. Tap this to access the settings of the alarm clock feature. Tap this to set a new alarm time. Stopwatch Tap to use your ASUS Phone as a stopwatch. Tap this button to start running the stopwatch feature.
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. Tap this to access the settings of the timer feature. Tap this to delete the preset timer. Tap to set the ringtone for the timer. Tap this to edit the preset timer. Tap this button to start running the timer.
9 Zen Everywhere 9 Zen Everywhere Special Zen Tools 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 Sound Recorder Record audio files using your ASUS Phone by enabling the Sound Recorder app. Launching Sound Recorder To launch Sound Recorder, tap > ASUS > Sound Recorder.
Pausing a recording During a paused recording, you can choose to resume, delete, or save the recording. Tap to delete the recording Tap to resume the recording Tap to 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.
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 Manager.
PowerMaster With an intelligent suite of power management technologies, PowerMaster fully optimizes the performance of your device, provides an intergatred interface for power-related optimization features and settings, and offers extended protection for your system, battery, adapter, and the charging function. From your ASUS Phone’s home screen, tap Mobile Manager > PowerMaster to launch PowerMaster. Tap on any of these functions: •• Scan: Scans for optimizations to save power.
10 Maintain your Zen Maintain your Zen 10 Keeping your device up-to-date Keep your ASUS Phone in the loop of Android system updates and upgraded apps and features. Updating your system then tap Settings. 1. Tap 2. On the Settings screen, slide down to display other items then tap System updates to check for system updates. 3. Tap on the System updates screen to set up automatic download of system updates.
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. then tap Settings > Security. 1. Tap 2. Tap Screen lock then select an option to unlock your ASUS Phone. NOTES: • Refer to section Unlock screen options for more information.
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 Customize quick access apps switch to ON to launch apps on the lock screen.
Appendix Appendix Safety information CAUTION! Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. ASUS Phone care • Use your ASUS Phone in an environment with ambient temperatures between 0 °C (32 °F) and 35 °C (95 °F). The battery WARNING: Disassembling the battery by yourself will void its warranty and may cause serious harm. Your ASUS Phone is equipped with a high performance non-detachable Li-polymer battery.
• To avoid fire or burns, do not disassemble, bend, crush, or puncture the battery. NOTES: • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. • Dispose of used battery according to the instructions. The charger • Use only the charger supplied with your ASUS Phone. • Never pull the charger cord to disconnect it from the power socket. Pull the charger itself. Caution Your ASUS Phone is a high quality piece of equipment.
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.
The highest FCC SAR values for the device are as follows: • 1.08 W/Kg (Head) • 0.55 W/Kg (Body) 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: MSQZ01GD.
Industry Canada Statement This device complies with Industry Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs. 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. Le présent appareil est conforme aux normes CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
EU Radio Equipment Directive Compliance Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity Hereby, ASUSTek Computer Inc. declares that the radio equipment ASUS_Z01GD is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at https://www. asus.com/support/. (Search for ZS551KL) RF Output Table Items Bluetooth WLAN GSM WCDMA LTE Maximum Radio-Frequency Output Power Table Bluetooth BR/EDR (2402~2480 MHz) Bluetooth 4.0-LE (2402~2480 MHz) Bluetooth 5.0-LE (2402~2480 MHz) 2.
RF Exposure Information This ASUS product has been tested and meets applicable European SAR limits. The SAR limit is 2.0 W/kg in countries that set the limit averaged over 10 grams of tissue. The specific maximum SAR values for this device are as follows: • Head: 1.030 W/Kg • Body: 1.490 W/Kg For IN • Head: 1.070 W/Kg • Body: 0.740 W/Kg When carrying this device or using it while worn on the body, either use an approved accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a distance of 0.
Laser safety information CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Complies with 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 50, dated June 24, 2007 India E-Waste (Management) Rules 2016 This product complies with the “India E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016” and prohibits use of lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in concentrations exceeding 0.1% by weight in homogenous materials and 0.
Index Index A App shortcuts - adding 23 - removing 23 ASUS Phone 8 - chargiing 11 - microSD card - removing 10 - micro SIM card 9 - installing 9 - Parts and features 8 - turning on/off 14 B Backup and reset 83 block list 56 - blocking 56 - unblocking 57 Bluetooth 69 - enabling 69 - pairing 70 - unpairing 70 C Calculator 78 Call logs 48 - redial your last-called number 49 - saving calls to Contacts 48 Calls 46 - answering 48 - calling from Contacts 47 - calling your favorite contac
-deleting files 67 - editing images 67 - sharing files 67 - viewing files from social network or cloud storage 65 - viewing the photo location 66 GIF animation 63 Gmail 39 Google Calendar 40 - Creating events 40 - Creating reminders 41 - Editing or removing events 40 - Editing or removing reminders 41 Google Messenger 58 - Replying to messages 58 - Sending messages 58 Google Play Music 60 - Setting up your Google Play Music 60 H Headset 59 - connecting 59 Home screen 19 - notification i
WebStorage 43 Wi-Fi 68 - connecting 69 - disabling 69 - enabling 68 - see also Wi-Fi Hotspot tethering 71 Z ZenUI 7 ZenUI Keyboard 35 - editing texts 35 - resizing your ZenUI keyboard 35