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ZE552KL User Guide - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 2
expose the device to magnetic detectors and wands. The device screen is made of glass. If the glass gets broken, stop using the device and do not touch the broken glass parts. Immediately send device for repair to ASUS-qualified service personnel. Do not listen at high volume levels for long periods - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 3
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 after handling. ZenTalk Fans Forum (http://www.asus.com/zentalk/global_forward.php) 3 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 4
up the date and time...30 Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds 30 Lock Screen...31 Customizing your lock screen...31 Customizing the quick access buttons 32 Fingerprint ID sensor 33 Starting your ASUS phone for the first time 33 Setting up fingerprint ID from Settings 34 3 Work hard - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 5
Accessing Cloud Storage...43 The Cloud...44 ASUS WebStorage...44 ZenFone Care...45 4 Keeping in touch Call in style...46 Dual SIM feature...46 Making calls...48 Receiving calls...52 Managing your call logs 52 Other call options...54 Managing multiple - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 6
ASUS Phone from the Bluetooth® device 90 Tethering...91 Wi-Fi Hotspot...91 Bluetooth Tethering...92 8 Travel and Maps Weather...93 Launching the Weather app...93 Weather home screen -date 111 Updating your system...111 Storage...111 Backup and reset 111 Securing your ASUS Phone...112 Appendix Notices...116 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 7
important tasks when it is more convenient for you to do so. ZenFone Care Find answers from FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) or provide your feedbacks with other Android devices or PCs. NOTE: Availability of ASUS Zen UI 3.0 apps vary per region and ASUS Phone model. Tap your Home screen to check - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 8
Receiver Touch screen display Micro SIM, Nano SIM / MicroSD combo card slot Rear camera RGB sensor / Camera flash GPS Volume key Power key Finger print sensor Touch keys Primary antenna Microphone USB Type-C port Speaker Rear cover WARNING! • To avoid network connection and battery issues - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 9
card. • Be extra careful when handling a Micro SIM / Nano SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any loss or damage incurred to your Micro SIM / inserted into the Micro SIM / Nano SIM slot, send your device to an ASUS-qualified service personnel. To install a Micro SIM / Nano SIM card: 1. Turn off - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 10
support 3G WCDMA/ 4G LTE network band. But only one SIM card can connect to 4G service at a time. CAUTION: Do not use sharp tools or solvent on your device to avoid scratches on it. Removing a Micro SIM / Nano SIM card CAUTION: Be extra careful when handling a Micro SIM / Nano SIM card. ASUS - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 11
Installing a memory card Your ASUS Phone supports a MicroSD™ and MicroSDXC ™ memory card with up to 2TB capacity. NOTE: Some memory cards may not be compatible with your ASUS Phone. Ensure that you use only compatible memory cards to prevent loss of data, damage to your device or memory card, or - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 12
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. - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 13
the USB Type C cable from your device and send the device, including the AC power adapter and cable to an ASUS-qualified service personnel. • To prevent any damage to your ASUS Phone, AC adapter, or USB Type C cable. Ensure that the USB Type C cable, AC adapter, and your device are connected - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 14
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. • The status of battery charge is indicated by the following icons: Low Not Charging Charging Full NOTES: • Use only the power - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 15
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 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 16
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 and Wi-Fi, sync accounts, and configure your location services. Use your Google or ASUS account to set up your device, if - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 17
preserve the power of your ASUS Phone battery. - Close all running apps that are not in use. - When not in use, press the power button to put the device in sleep mode. - Activate Smart Saving in Power Saver app. - Set audio to Smart Mode. - Decrease brightness of display. - Keep the speaker volume - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 18
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 be. • To delete an app or widget from the Home screen, tap and hold then drag it up to Remove. 18 Chapter 1: Basics - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 19
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 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 20
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. 20 Chapter 1: Basics - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 21
text messages from people who really matter to you, right from your Home screen. Swipe down this area once to display System notifications Swipe down this area twice to display Quick settings Tap to display Time settings Tap to update Weather settings Tap to open Google Search page Tap to open Voice - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 22
and will guide you of the current status of your ASUS Phone. Mobile displayed in green, it indicates that it is set as the preferred network. Messages Shows that you have an unread message. Wi-Fi Shows the signal strength of your Wi-Fi connection. Battery life Shows the battery status of your ASUS - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 23
the Quick settings panel, swipe down from the upper right corner of your ASUS Phone. NOTE: A blue button indicates that the feature is currently enabled while Notification Panel. Tap to launch the Display settings screen Slide left or right to adjust the screen's brightness Tap to open Settings Tap - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 24
while an unchecked box means the opposite. 3. Tap to go back and view the current ASUS Quick Settings notification panel. System notifications From System notifications, you can see the latest updates done and system changes made on your ASUS Phone. Most of these changes are data and system-related - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 25
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 dynamic apps, on your Home screen. Widgets provide you with quick-views of the weather forecast, calendar events information, battery status, and more. Adding app - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 26
to view All Apps and Widgets. Grouping your app shortcuts in a folder Create folders to organize your app shortcuts on your Home screen. 1. On your Home screen, tap and drag an app onto another app and a folder will appear with an automatically assigned name. 2. If you want to change the folder - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 27
You can also select an animated wallpaper to make your screen come alive. Tap to view the online icon packs Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Wallpapers. 2. Tap then select a wallpaper. and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Wallpapers. 2. Tap then select Live - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 28
and select Home edit > Edit pages. 2. Tap to add a new page. If you wish to delete an extended Home screen, select then drag and drop it into . 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 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 29
Adding shortcuts In Easy Mode, you can add up to thirty six (36) app shortcuts on the Home screen. 1. Swipe to the right of the Home screen, then tap . 2. From the All apps screen, select the app that you want to add to the list. Removing shortcuts Do the following: 1. Tap at the lower - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 30
and manually set the date and time. 5. You can opt to use the 24-hour format, if you prefer. 6. Select the date format that you want to display. NOTE to enable or disable the dial pad touch tones, touch sounds, screen lock sound, or you can choose to have your ASUS Phone vibrate when you tap on it - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 31
lock screen, you can proceed to your device's Android® system by swiping on your touch screen panel. Your device's lock screen can screen and select Lock screen. 3. In the next screen, tap Screen lock. 4. Tap the screen lock option you would like to use. NOTE: For more details, see Securing your ASUS - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 32
settings 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 Lock screen. 3. Tap Quick Access under Display. 4. Slide the bar from OFF to ON beside Customized quick access to - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 33
the first time To set up your fingerprint ID when using your ASUS Phone for the first time: 1. Ensure that the fingerprint identification module and your finger are clean and dry. 2. From the Welcome page, follow the on-screen instructions to the Protect your phone page and tick Set up fingerprint - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 34
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 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 35
option you would like to use, and follow the on-screen instructions to set up the screen lock function. NOTE: For more details, see Securing your ASUS Phone. 6. Click Add a fingerprint. 6. Click NEXT on the Locate finger print scanner page. 7. Repeatedly place-and-lift your finger on the scanner - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 36
play harder Work hard, play harder 3 Chrome Chrome for Android` lets you enjoy the same fast, secure and stable activities, ensure that your ASUS Phone is connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network. For more details, see Staying connected. Launching Chrome From your Home screen, do any of the - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 37
URL address in the URL field and continue enjoying browsing the Internet from your ASUS Phone. 3. If you want to do add another tab, follow step 1 again cache. 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 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 38
Clearing the browsing data Clear the browsing data that are temporarily stored in your ASUS Phone to improve the loading performance of your Chrome browser. The browsing data includes browsing history, cache, cookies/site data, saved passwords, and autofill data. 1. - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 39
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 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 40
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 the time zone, tap , then enter the country whose time zone you want displayed. 5. From the Add location field, enter the venue or location of the event - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 41
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 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 42
to-do tasks at your convenience. NOTES: • Popular third-party apps that support Do It Later include Google Maps, Google Play, YouTube, and iMDb. • work or social activities in your professional or social life. 1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later. 2. Tap then tap . 3. Fill in the - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 43
or unnecessary to-do tasks from the Do It Later app. 1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later. 2. Tap and hold the task you want to remove access the external storage device: 1. Insert the MicroSD card into your ASUS Phone. 2. Tap ASUS > File Manager. 3. Tap > MicroSD to view the contents of - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 44
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 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 45
ZenFone Care Find answers from FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) or directly interact with other Zen UI users to find and share solutions about ZenUI 3.0 apps. To access ZenFone Care: 1. Tap > ZenFone Care 2. Tap ZenUI FAQs, then select the app that you want to find answers for. 45 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 46
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 names for your SIM cards. NOTE: If your SIMs have different mobile service providers, we recommend you to use the names of these providers for your SIM names. - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 47
as your preferred SIM for voice calls and data services. SIM card for voice calls When you make a call, your ASUS Phone automatically uses the preferred SIM card to card for data service To assign a SIM card for data service, tap Data service network then select from SIM1 or SIM2. 47 Chapter - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 48
Tap > . Dialing a phone number Use the Phone app to directly dial a phone number. 1. From your Home screen, tap ASUS > Contacts then tap the number keys. 2. Select from call buttons SIM1 or SIM2 to dial the number. NOTE: extension number. 5. Tap to end the call. 48 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 49
. NOTE: By default, the digit 1 is reserved for your voicemails. You can retrieve your voicemails by tapping the digit 1, if you've subscribed to this service with your mobile service provider. 49 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 50
Dial confirmation screen. •• Tap > Speed dial to launch the Speed Dial screen. 3. Select screen. 2. Tap and hold a speed dial entry, then tap Remove. 3. Tap OK on the confirmation message. Replacing a speed dial entry You can replace Dial screen. 2. Tap and hold a speed dial entry, then tap Replace. - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 51
service will incur additional charges. Inquire from your mobile service provider before using the roaming service. 1. Launch the Settings screen all contact accounts, tap Contacts to display dropdown list then tick all accounts. Phone app. 2. Tap to display your Favorites list, then tap your favorite - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 52
missed call from the Do It Later app. 1. From the Phone app, tap to display your call logs. 2. Select a call log, then tap > Call later. 2. To retrieve the call, tap ASUS > Do It Later from the Home screen. NOTE: For details on giving a callback, see Calling back now. 52 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 53
list. 1. From the Phone app, tap to display your call logs. 2. Select the number that your contacts list. 1. From the Phone app, tap to display your call logs. 2. Tap and hold a call from your From the Phone app, tap to display your call logs. 2. Tap Call to display your last-called number, then tap - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 54
on hold Puts an active call on hold. Conference call When you have subscribed to a conference call service with your mobile service provider, this icon allows you to add a contact or contacts in an active call. NOTES: details, refer to the section Recording calls. 54 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 55
, party lines, and other group 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. Switching between calls To switch between - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 56
Setting up a conference call Your ASUS Phone, together with its GSM capability, can set up a conference call of up to five (5) people. During a call, you can add more current conference call. Repeat this step if you want to add more contact/s to your conference call. 56 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 57
, you can separate the contact from the conference group for private conversation, or disconnect a contact from the conference call. 1. From the Conference call screen, tap Manage conference call to open a list of contacts in the conference call. 2. To remove a contact from the conference call, tap - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 58
Recording calls Your ASUS Phone allows you to record a conversation for future reference or information. 1. Call a system notification bar. 4. Swipe down the upper left corner of the screen, then tap Call recording saved notification to view the recorded conversation. 58 Chapter 4: Keeping in - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 59
touch with. To launch the Contacts app, tap ASUS > Contacts. Contacts Settings Select how you would want to display your contacts from the Contacts settings. Such display options include displaying also choose which of these tabs to display on your Contacts screen: Favorites, Groups, VIP. To set up - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 60
add a contact's extension number to skip the voice prompts when making a call. 1. In the contact's information screen, enter the contact's main number and extension number in either of these two ways: •• Insert a comma (,) 2. When you've completed the info, tap Done. 60 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 61
as a cover for your cover from Gallery or by capturing a photo You can display a Facebook profile cover as the theme cover info screen To set up your VIP from the contact's info screen: screen To set up your VIP from the VIP screen: 1. Launch the Contacts app. 2. Tap > VIP. 3. In the VIP screen - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 62
called contacts as your favorites to be able to call them quickly from the Phone app. 1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Contacts. 2. Select the contact that you want to mark as a favorite. 3. Tap . The contact that you wish to import and when done, tap Import. 62 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 63
any unwanted calls or messages. Your blocked calls and messages will be saved to the Block List archive. 1. Tap ASUS> Contacts then tap > Manage contacts > Block list. 2. Tap , then do any of the following: •• To number that you want to block. 3. When done, tap OK. 63 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 64
the contact or number again. 1. Tap ASUS > Contacts then tap > Manage contacts and social feeds. Stay updated with the activities of of your contacts to your ASUS Phone. 1. Do any of Settings. 2. From the Settings screen, tap your social network account tap Contacts to display then untick the other - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 65
or under different name variations or nicknames in the Contacts app. You can manually link and unify all these info and put them under one place or or email it via the installed email apps in your ASUS Phone. Creating a call log backup 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone then tap to hide the keypad. - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 66
to launch the Settings screen: •• Launch Quick ASUS Phone, you can select to automatically answer or set the wait time for incoming calls. Outgoing call settings Dial pad touch Display the length of calls between two parties. Call duration is measured differently depending on the mobile service - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 67
, a black background is displayed during a call. Configure easily share these files. Sending messages 1. From the Home screen, tap Messenger. 2. Tap , tap FREQUENTS or ALL to messages 1. Tap your message alert from your Home screen or Lock screen. 2. Start composing your reply in the message field - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 68
5 Fun and entertainment Fun and entertainment 5 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 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 69
you've signed in to your acccount, all music files on your ASUS Phone, including the uploaded or purchased ones from Google Play, are added Home screen, Google > Play Music. 2. Tap then tap Settings > Tap to choose account. 3. Enter your account, then tap ADD ACCOUNT. 4. Follow the next instructions - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 70
FM Radio Listen to your favorite local radio stations using your ASUS Phone. 1. Connect the bundled headset with your ASUS Phone. 2. Tap > FM Radio. Tap and select any of these three options: Turn on speaker, Sleep timer, and Band Selection Tap to turn off the - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 71
local stations To scan for stations in your area, tap to automatically scan for your local radio stations. The available local stations are displayed on the FM Radio screen. Tuning to another frequency Do the following if you want to listen to a specific radio station: 1. From the FM Radio app, tap - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 72
> Quick access, slide Customized quick access to ON, and tap a default app to replace with the camera app. From the home screen Tap . Using 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. NOTE: Before using - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 73
Image locations. Tutorial If it is your first time to use your ASUS Phone's camera, you will encounter the following tutorial screen after launching the Camera app. Refer to the following steps to proceed from this screen. 1. On the Tutorial screen, tap Skip if you want to skip viewing or Start to - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 74
the image and video features of your ASUS Phone. Adjust settings Enable or disable the flash function Switch between the front and rear cameras Enable or disable HDR Use advanced camera settings See the Gallery Touch to switch between Auto mode and Manual mode Take photos Record videos 74 Chapter - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 75
IMPORTANT! Apply the settings first before taking images. 1. On the camera's home screen, tap > . 2. Scroll down and configure the available options. Image Configure the this option. Focus & exposure Enable Touch auto-exposure or Face detection under this option. 75 Chapter 6: Your precious moments - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 76
videos by configuring your camera's settings using the steps below. IMPORTANT! Apply the settings first before taking images. 1. On the camera's home screen, tap > . 2. Scroll down and configure the available options. Image Configure the video quality using these options. Focus & exposure Enable - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 77
make captured extra special moments using the advanced camera features of your ASUS Phone. IMPORTANT! Apply the settings first before taking images. Available features home screen, tap > Beautification. 2. Tap to start capturing the photo. 3. Tap the thumbnail to preview the photo and display the - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 78
Phone. NOTE: Keep your hands steady while before and while the ASUS Phone is capturing the image to prevent blurry results. Capturing Night photos 1. From the Camera app's home screen, tap > Night. 2. Tap to start capturing Night photos. Depth of field Take macro shots with a soft background - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 79
Panorama. Images captured from a wide angle perspective are automatically stitched together using this feature. Capturing panoramic photos 1. From the Camera app's home screen, tap > Panorama. 2. Tap then pan your ASUS Phone to the left or right to capture the scenery. NOTE: While panning your - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 80
on specific areas of your subject, adding a bokeh effect that can be used on both photos and video using your ASUS Phone. Capturing Miniature photos 1. From the Camera app screen, tap > Miniature. 2. Tap or to select your focus area, then use your two fingers to adjust the focus area's size - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 81
screen, tap > All smiles. 2. Tap to start capturing photos that can be edited using All Smiles. 3. Touch the subject's face, then select the subject's best facial expression. 4. Swipe down from the top, then tap to save the photo. Time lapse The time lapse video feature of your ASUS - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 82
your social network or cloud storage By default, your Gallery displays all the media files on your ASUS Phone according to their album folders. To view the media files from other locations accessible via your ASUS Phone: 1. From the main screen, tap . 2. Tap any of the following source locations to - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 83
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 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 84
select. 4. Tap . Editing images The Gallery also features its own image editing tools that you can use to enhance images saved on your ASUS Phone. 1. From the Gallery screen, tap the folder where the files are located. 2. After opening the folder, tap the image you want to edit. 3. Once the image - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 85
Using MiniMovie Turn photos into a theme-designed movie or general slideshow video using the MiniMovie app. To create a MiniMovie: 1. From your Home screen, tap > MiniMovie to launch the MiniMovie app. 2. Tap Allow to allow MiniMovie to access the photos in your phone. 3. Tap Deny or Allow to - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 86
5. Select the folder containing the photos for the movie or slideshow that you want to create. Tap to select photos from the cloud services Tap to select a photo folder Tap to select a photo and tap again to deselect it Tap to deselect the selected photos 6. When done, tap Next. 7. - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 87
PhotoCollage Use the PhotoCollage app to create a collage from your collection of photos. To launch the PhotoCollage app, tap from your Home screen then tap PhotoCollage. Tap to create magazine-style collages Tap to use more photo effects Tap to create collages with differents grids Tap to design - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 88
Enabling the mobile network 1. Do any of the following to launch the Settings screen: •• Launch Quick settings then tap . •• Tap > Settings. 2. contact your mobile service provider. Wi-Fi The Wi-Fi technology of your ASUS Phone gets you connected to the wireless world. Update your social media - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 89
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 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 90
tap Pair. NOTE: Turn off the Bluetooth feature when you're not using it to help save battery power. Unpairing your ASUS Phone from the Bluetooth® device 1. On the Settings screen, tap Bluetooth to display all available and paired devices. 2. In the list of paired devices, tap Unpair. of Bluetooth - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 91
be able to use the tethering function. Contact your mobile service provider about availing of this data plan. NOTES: • battery power. Wi-Fi Hotspot Turn your ASUS Phone into a Wi-Fi Hotspot to share Internet connection with other devices. 1. Do any of the following to launch the Settings screen - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 92
mobile devices such as a laptop or a tablet. 1. Enable Bluetooth on your ASUS Phone and the other device. 2. Pair both devices. NOTE: For details, see Pairing your ASUS Phone to a Bluetooth® device. 3. From the Settings screen, tap More... > Tethering, then silde Bluetooth tethering to ON. You can - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 93
Maps Travel and Maps 8 Weather Get real-time weather updates straight from your ASUS Phone using the weather app. Using Weather, you can also check other weather details from around the world. Launching the Weather app From your Home screen, launch the Weather app using either of the following - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 94
Weather home screen Set up and get your current location's weather updates as well as other parts of the world. You can display the weather updates or daily weather forecast on the What's Next widget or app, and on the Calendar app. NOTE: For more details, see Getting the weather updates Tap to find - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 95
Clock app using either of the following options: •• Tap > 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 to get your location update. Tap this to set your clock on night mode. Tap this to edit - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 96
alarm clock feature. Tap this to delete any of the previously set alarms. 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. 96 Chapter 8: Travel and Maps - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 97
. 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 to set the ringtone for the timer. Tap this to delete the preset - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 98
not be available in your ASUS Phone. Share Link Share and receive files, apps, or media contents with Android mobile devices using Share Link app (for ASUS mobile devices) or SHAREit Sharing files 1. From your Home screen, tap ZenLink > Share Link. 2. Tap Send file then select from the options - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 99
3. Tap the files that you want to send then tap Done. 4. After your ASUS Phone detects the other devices, tap the device that you want to share your files with. Receiving files To receive files: 1. From your Home screen, tap then tap Share Link. 2. Tap Receive file to receive the files from the - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 100
10 Zen Everywhere Zen Everywhere 10 Special Zen Tools Flashlight You can turn your ASUS Phone to an instant flashlight by launching your Quick settings panel from any screen or any open app. From the Quick settings panel, simply tap on the Flashlight icon to activate its function. Tap this to - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 101
to access the Flashlight settings. Tap this to turn on or turn off the light. Tap this to enable LED flashlight. Tap this to enabled screen flashlight. 101 Chapter 10: Zen Everywhere - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 102
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. Tap this to enable the calculator Calculator screen 102 Chapter 10: Zen Everywhere - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 103
a task inside Do It Later. Creating a sticky note You can turn Quick memo notes into a sticky note so you can view them wherever, on your ASUS Phone. To create a sticky note, just tap on the pin icon on the upper right corner of Quick memo after creating your note. 103 Chapter - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 104
Sound Recorder Record audio files using your ASUS Phone by enabling the Sound Recorder app. Launching Sound Recorder To launch Sound Recorder, tap > Sound Recorder. Tap to customize the Sound Recorder settings Tap - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 105
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. Tap to share, rename, or delete your selected recording Tap to play/pause your selected recording 105 Chapter 10: Zen Everywhere - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 106
Audio Wizard AudioWizard allows you to customize the sound modes of your ASUS Phone for a clearer audio output that fits actual usage scenarios. Using Audio Wizard To use AudioWizard: 1. Tap > Audio Wizard. 2. In the AudioWizard window, tap the - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 107
Splendid To use Splendid: 1. From your extended Home screen tap Smart Tools > Splendid. 2. Select any of these screen color modes: Balance, Bluelight filter, Vivid, and Customized. Balance mode This mode provides a balanced display of color on your ASUS Phone. Tap to reset to factory defaults Tap to - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 108
provides a mild paper-like display that reduces eye strain for a comfortable reading experience on your ASUS Phone. Move to adjust the yellow tint Tap to reset to factory defaults Vivid mode This mode provides a fine-tuned color preset that enriches the screen color of your ASUS Phone. Tap to reset - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 109
allows you to adjust the screen display based on your preferred color temperature, hue, and saturation. Move to adjust the color temperature Move to adjust hue Tap to reset to factory defaults Move to adjust saturation NOTE: You can also quickly set the Splendid screen mode from the Quick settings - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 110
Configuring the ASUS Cover settings To configure the ASUS Cover settings: 1. Tap > Settings > ASUS Cover. 2. Tick the box beside Show Cover View. 110 Chapter 10: Zen Everywhere - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 111
up-to-date Keep your ASUS Phone in the loop of Android system updates and upgraded apps and features. Updating your system 1. Tap then tap Settings. 2. On the Settings screen, slide down to display other items then tap About. 3. Tap System update then tap Check Update. NOTE: You can preview - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 112
select an option to unlock your ASUS Phone. NOTES: • Refer to section Unlock screen options for more information. • To deactivate the unlock screen option that you set, tap None on Choose screen lock screen. Unlock screen options Choose from these options to lock your ASUS Phone. Swipe Swipe up to - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 113
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 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 114
widget: Slide the What's Next Widget switch to ON to show the said widget on the lock screen. • Instant camera: Slide the Instant camera switch to ON to launch the Camera app even if your ASUS Phone is in idle mode by pressing the volume button twice. • Owner info: Tap this to - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 115
information to blacklist the unauthorized use of your ASUS Phone. To display your ASUS Phone's identity: 1. Tap All Apps then tap Settings. 2. On the Settings screen, slide down to display other items then tap About. The About screen displays the status, legal information, model number, operating - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 116
be downloaded from http://www.asus.com/support CE Mark Warning CE marking 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 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 117
, 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. Model name: ASUS_Z012D (ZE552KL ASUS_Z012DA (ZE552KL) for TW/HK/JP ASUS_Z012DB (ZE552KL) for ID/IN/TH - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 118
App shortcuts 25 - adding 25 - removing 26 ASUS Phone 8 - chargiing 13 - microSD card - call options 54 - receiving 52 - recording 58 - replacing a speed dial entry 50 - see also Call Settings 49 Call Settings 66 Camera 72 - Camera home screen 74 - first-time use 73 - Image settings - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 119
do tasks 42 - calling back now - see also Callbacks ID from Settings 34 Starting your ASUS phone for the first time 33 27 - see also Widgets 25 L Lock screen 31 - customizing 31 - customizing the quick access a preferred micro SIM card 47 - data service 47 - renaming 46 - voice calls 47 - Asus ZenFone 3 ZE552KL | ZenFone3 ZE552KL English Version E-manual - Page 120
107 Storage 111 System - updating 111 System notifications 24 T screens 19 - zooming in 19 - zooming out 20 V VIPs 61 - setting up from the contact's screen 61 - setting up from the VIP screen Weather home screen 94 WebStorage 44 What's Next - getting the weather updates - see also
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