Asus Padfone Infinity Station User Manual

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  • Page 1 Infinity Station (T003P) Infinity (T003) User Manual...
  • Page 2 Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Setting up your contacts list ................8 Connecting to the world ..............9 Connecting to mobile networks ................9 Connecting to Wi-Fi networks ................0 Using Bluetooth .................... Using your PadFone Infinity Station Basics ....................14 Unlocking your device ..................4 Entering the camera mode ................4 Tutorial 5 Home Screen ....................6...
  • Page 4 Watch Calendar ....................7 SuperNote ......................8 Using apps on the PadFone Infinity Station .........30 Managing Apps ....................30 Task Manager ....................34 File Manager ....................35 Play Store ......................38 Settings ......................40 Music ......................4 Gallery ......................43 Camera ......................47 Email ......................48 Gmail ......................50 MyLibrary ......................5 Local and Maps ....................55 Polaris Office ....................56...
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    • • • Quick Start Guide • • Important Notices • • • Warranty card NOTES: • ASUS PadFone Infinity and PadFone Infinity Station are purchased separately. • Contact your retailer if any of the items is damaged or missing.
  • Page 6: Using Your Padfone Infinity

    Using your PadFone Infinity Use your PadFone Infinity to enjoy the latest features and technologies of Android 4.1 (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 solutions in data sharing and communication that Android 4. has to offer.
  • Page 7: Navigating Your Padfone Infinity

    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 jump back to the Home Screen, return to a previous page, or launch a recent app.
  • Page 8: Making Calls

    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. 4. Touch to end the call. Setting up your contacts list To set up your contacts, you can do any of the following: then select Create a new contact.
  • Page 9: Connecting To The World

    . Do any of the following to go to the Settings screen: to go to the All apps screen then touch Settings • Touch Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen to go to ASUS Quick Settings then • touch . From the Settings screen, touch More..
  • Page 10: Connecting To Wi-Fi Networks

    All apps screen then touch Settings • Touch Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen to go to ASUS Quick Settings then • touch . Slide the Wi-Fi switch to ON. When enabled, your PadFone Infinity scans for available Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 11: Using Bluetooth

    All apps screen then touch Settings • Touch . Slide the Bluetooth switch to ON / OFF. Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen to go to ASUS Quick Settings, touch • , and touch Bluetooth...
  • Page 12 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: to go to the All apps screen then touch Settings .
  • Page 13: Unpairing And Configuring A Bluetooth Device

    Unpairing and configuring a Bluetooth device To unpair or configure a Bluetooth device: to go to the All apps screen then touch Settings . Touch . Slide the Bluetooth switch to ON. . Touch Bluetooth to display the Bluetooth settings. 3.
  • Page 14: Using Your Padfone Infinity Station

    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 bundled with your PadFone Infinity to prevent injury or damage to your device.
  • Page 15: Tutorial 5

    Tutorial automatically starts the first time that you install your PadFone Infinity into your PadFone Infinity Station. It offers useful insights about the seamless possibilities of using the PadFone Infinity and PadFone Infinity Station. to go to the All apps screen then touch Tutorial...
  • Page 16: Home Screen

    Home Screen Open Google Voice search Display local weather information. Touch to customize weather widget settings, location, and Notification area & Open Google Text search frequency updates. Settings Shortcuts Displays your e-mail inbox. Return to the Touch to configure the email Displays your favourite account for the first time, and previous screen...
  • Page 17: Screen Views

    Screen Views The screen view rotates automatically when you hold the tablet horizontally to vertically, and vice versa. To enable/ disable Auto-rotate screen, go to Settings > Display. Landscape view Portrait view...
  • Page 18: Touching And Typing

    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 the onscreen keyboard will pop The following table describes more useful gestures.
  • Page 19: Using The Onscreen Keyboard

    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. Touch for tab Touch for Touch to turn caps lock ON, back space...
  • Page 20: Using Google Voice Typing

    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 delete it.
  • Page 21: Using Apps And Widgets

    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 Infinity Station, and vice versa.
  • Page 22: Surfing The Web

    Managing notifications Notifications alerts you about new messages, calendar events, media service connections, PC sync information, alarms, and more. Enable the ASUS Quick Settings app to see more and do more from your Notifications area. NOTES: then select ASUS •...
  • Page 23 ASUS Quick Settings Swipe sideways to see more options Touch to toggle between Touch to enable Outdoor mode and Auto screen Normal mode brightness setting Touch to get into Settings screen Touch to respond to a notification or swipe sideways to...
  • Page 24 Description Touch to enable or disable the Wi-Fi connection. Touch to enable or disable Mobile Data function. Touch to enable or disable Smart Saving function. Touch to enable or disable Instant Dictionary app. Touch to enable or disable Wi-Fi Hotspot function. Touch to enable or disable the Bluetooth connection.
  • Page 25: Searching Your Padfone Infinity Or Web

    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: •...
  • Page 26: Asus Splendid

    Touch to set to factory defaults To use ASUS Splendid: to go to the All apps screen then touch ASUS Splendid . Touch 2. Adjust the screen color temperature and contrast through the Temperature and Enhancement taps.
  • Page 27: Watch Calendar

    Watch Calendar Watch Calendar allows you to add, edit, and delete an event or appointment and sync it through your Gmail account. Add new event Tap to view events Edit an event Delete an event Event information To use Watch Calendar: to go to the All apps screen then touch Watch Calendar .
  • Page 28: Supernote

    All apps screen then touch SuperNote To launch SuperNote, touch Notebooks, Bookmark, Timestamp, All Pages Add new notebook All your notebooks Search Launch ASUS WebStorage Settings Selection...
  • Page 29 Using SuperNote To create a new notebook: . Touch 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. New page Delete page Settings...
  • Page 30: Using Apps On The Padfone Infinity Station

    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 app on the Home Screen.
  • Page 31 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. .
  • Page 32 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 rename the folder.
  • Page 33: Recent Apps

    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. .
  • Page 34: Task Manager

    All apps screen. . Touch WIDGETS to display the widgets menu. 3. Touch and hold ASUS Task Manager to display the ASUS Task Manager box on the Home Screen. 4. Touch and hold the widget to display the sizing brackets. Pull the sizing bracket upward or downward to show the complete list of tasks.
  • Page 35: File Manager

    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: to go to the All apps screen. . Touch .
  • Page 36 4. Touch the Return folder icon to return to the root directory of My Storage. To access the external storage device: . Touch the USB or SD card icon on the bottom right corner of your Home Screen to display the notification box.
  • Page 37 . Touch the folder icon to display its contents. To copy, cut, delete, or share files: Tick the file you wish to copy, cut, share, or delete and touch the action icon found at the tool bar on the upper right corner of the File Manager screen. You can also tick the file and drag/drop it to your desired destination folder.
  • Page 38: Play Store

    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. .
  • Page 39 5. After signing in, you can start downloading and adding apps to your device from the Play Store. NOTES: • You cannot restore the deleted applications, but you can login with the same ID and download them again. • Some applications are free and some might charge you through a credit card.
  • Page 40: Settings

    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 screen.
  • Page 41 From ASUS Quick Settings: Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen to launch the ASUS Quick Settings panel. Display local date and time Quick Setting Adjustment Panel. Touch the individual icons to turn on/ off the function.
  • Page 42: Music

    Music Touch 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 for your listening pleasure.
  • Page 43: 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 also use the menu buttons on the upper right corner of the Gallery screen to sort the files by album, by location, by time, by people, or by tags.
  • Page 44: 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. Tool bar Album details Share the selected album Delete the selected album through ASUS Webstorage, Bluetooth , or Gmail ® ®...
  • Page 45 Touch an image in the Gallery and use the tool bar on the upper right corner to share, delete, or edit a selected image. Tool bar Album details Share the selected album through Amazon Kindle, ASUS Webstorage, or Bluetooth ® Delete the selected album CAUTION!
  • Page 46 Gallery widget The Photo Gallery widget allows immediate access to your favorite photos or albums right from the Home Screen. . Touch to go to the All apps screen. . Touch Widgets to display the widgets menu. 3. Touch and hold Photo Gallery until the gallery widget box moves to the Home Screen and displays the Choose images menu box.
  • Page 47: Camera

    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 mode Mode switch Camera switch Modes...
  • Page 48: Email

    Email Email allows you to add several e-mail accounts and conveniently browse and manage your e-mails. To set up an email account: . Touch to go to the All apps screen. . Touch Email to launch the email app. 3. From the email app screen,key in your Email address and Password, then touch Next.
  • Page 49 6. Provide a name for the account and key in the name you want displayed on the outgoing messages. Touch Next to log into your mail inbox. 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.
  • Page 50: Gmail

    Gmail Gmail (Google mail) allows you to access your Gmail account, receive, and compose e-mails. To set up a Gmail account: . Touch Gmail from the All apps screen. Touch Existing and type your existing Email and Password, then touch Sign in. NOTE: Touch New if you do not own a Google Account.
  • Page 51 3. You can use your Google account to backup and restore your settings and data. Touch 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 52: Mylibrary

    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. to go to the All apps screen, then touch MyLibrary. Touch IMPORTANT: • MyLibrary supports e-books in ePub, PDF and TXT format. •...
  • Page 53: Reading Your E-Books

    Reading your e-books To read e-books: . Touch to select an e-book on the bookshelf. . Touch the screen to show the tool bar on the top. Chapter list Use text-to-speech function for this page Zoom out/ Zoom in Marker Search key words Insert bookmark Text-to-speech, Bookmark list,...
  • Page 54 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. .
  • Page 55: Local And Maps

    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 maps, and get directions.
  • Page 56: Polaris ® Office

    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.
  • Page 57 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 •...
  • Page 58: App Backup

    App Backup App Locker 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 problems with such an app, go to Settings >...
  • Page 59 To backup an app: . 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.
  • Page 60: App Locker

    App Locker App Locker allows you to password-protect your apps. To use App Locker: . From the All apps screen, touch on App Locker. . Set up your password. 3. Touch OK to activate App Locker. 4. Tick the apps you would like to lock.
  • Page 61: Asus Echo

    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 record a voice command Settings Touch to show sample voice commands...
  • Page 62: Asus Story

    ASUS Story ASUS Story allows you to create and share photo stories. To use ASUS Story: . From the All apps screen, touch on ASUS Story. . Touch Create Story to create a photo story. 3. Key in the story name and touch OK.
  • Page 63 To edit and share a story: . Touch a story name from the ASUS Story main page. . Touch on the upper right corner of the screen to edit a photo story. Touch to rearrange the photos Touch to add a...
  • Page 64: Asus Studio

    ASUS Studio ASUS Studio is a photo utility that allows you to easily view, manage, edit, and share photos. To use ASUS Studio: . From the All apps screen, touch on ASUS Studio. Sort photos by time, location, and people...
  • Page 65 3. Touch a photo from a folder to edit, tag, delete, or share it. Back Share Settings Mark as favourite Edit Delete NOTE: Photos with same tags can be automatically combined into one album, allowing you to filp through pages like that in a traditional photo album.
  • Page 66: Asus To-Do

    ASUS To-Do ASUS To-Do allows you to take down your to-do things quickly and easily, and manage your time effectively. To use ASUS To-Do: . From the All apps screen, touch on ASUS To-Do. . Touch to create a folder.
  • Page 67: Supernote

    SuperNote SuperNote is a convenient app used for writing and painting on your PadFone Infinity Station. You can take notes, send instant messages, draw sketches, create e-cards with audio recordings or diaries with video, and lots more. Settings All your notebooks...
  • Page 68 Search Delete page Share and Export New page Save Settings Goes back to SuperNote’s main page Space Next page Backspace Page number Previous page Return NOTE: For more details using SuperNote on your PadFone Infinity Station, tap Tutorial for Pad.
  • Page 69: Watch Calendar

    Watch Calendar Watch Calendar allows you to add, edit and delete an event or appointment and sync it through your Gmail account. . From the All apps screen, touch Watch Calendar. . To add an event or appointment, touch New Event.
  • Page 70: Using Padfone Infinity Widgets

    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.
  • Page 71: Task Manager

    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. To use Task Manager, swipe your screen to the right. Shows cache size status Shows number of running apps Touch to close all running apps Touch to lock/ unlock an app...
  • Page 72: Using Padfone Infinity Station Widgets

    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.
  • Page 73: Asus Battery

    4. The notifications panel also display the battery status. The battery status of the PadFone Infinity and PadFone Infinity Station are shown separately. When battery is low, the battery icon turns from blue to red with an exclamation mark. There will also be a warning sound to...

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