Asus EEE PAD ME171 User Manual
Eee P ad U ser Manual ME171 E6617 ASUS is dev oted to cr eating en vironment-friendly products/ packagings to safeguar d consumers â health while minimizing the impac t on the en vironment . The r educ tion of the number of the manual pages complies with the r educ tion of carbon emission. F or the detailed user manual and related inf ormation, ref er to the user manual included in the devic e or visit the ASUS Suppor t Site at http://support.asus.c om/ or the Eee P ad websit e at http://eee .asus.com/eeepad f or updated informa tion. Ther e are three main types of airpo r t security devices : X -ray machines (use d on items placed on con veyor belts), magnetic det ec tors (used on people walking through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people or individual items). Y ou can send your Eee P ad through airpor t X-ra y machines. But do not send your E ee P ad through airport magnetic detec tors or expose it to mag netic wands. Charging Y our Batteries If you intend to use ba tter y power , be sure to fully charge y our battery pack befor e going on long trips. Remember that the pow er adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into the computer and an A C power sour ce. Be aware tha t it takes much longer to charge the batt er y pack when the Eee P ad is in use. Remember to fully charge the batt er y (8 hours or more) befor e îrst use and whenever it is depleted t o prolong battery life. The batter y reaches its maximum capacity af ter a f ew full charging and discharg ing c ycles. Airplane P recautions Ask an airline personnel if you wan t to use your Eee P ad onboard an aircr aft. Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices . M ost airlines allow electronic use only between and not during takeoîs and landings.
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ASUS Eee P ad 3 T able of con tents P ack age Conten ts ....................................................................................... 4 Y our Eee P ad ................................................................................................. 5 Charging y our Eee P ad ............................................................................. 8 Installing and removing a micr oSD card ............................................ 10 Installing the SIM card .............................................................................. 11 T urning your E ee P ad ON ......................................................................... 11 T urning your E ee P ad OFF ....................................................................... 11 The Home screen ........................................................................................ 12 Using the stylus ........................................................................................... 14 Using the touch gestur es ........................................................................ 15 Setting up your Google Accoun t .......................................................... 16 Using y our MeMIC ...................................................................................... 17 Mak ing calls .................................................................................................. 19 Using Speed Dial ......................................................................................... 20 Answering calls ........................................................................................... 21 Using F ile Manager .................................................................................... 22 Notices ............................................................................................................ 23
ASUS Eee P ad 4 P ack age C onten ts ⢠If any of the items is damaged or missing , contact your retailer . ⢠The pow er plug that comes with your E ee P ad may var y on country or region. Eee Pad Stylus (Capacitive) Headset Power Plug* USB Charger Micro USB cable User Manual MeMic (Bluetooth Headset) User Manual Warranty Card
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ASUS Eee P ad 6 1 T ouch S creen P anel The touch scr een panel allows y ou to operate y our Eee Pad using the stylus or touch gestures. 2 Built-in F ront C amera Use the built-in camera f or pic ture taking, video recor ding, video conf erencing , and other interactive applications . 3 Stylus P en Compartment Safely stor e the stylus into this compartment. 4 Built-in Rear Microphone The built-in mono micr ophone can be used for video conf erencing, voice narra tions, or simple audio rec ordings . 5 Audio Speak er Sy stem The built-in ster eo speaker system allows y ou to hear audio without additional attachments . Audio f eatures are software con trolled. 6 Built-in Rear Camer a Use the built-in camera f or pic ture taking, video recor ding, video conf erencing , and other interactive applications . 7 SIM Card slot (on selected model) Inser t a SIM card into this slot. F or details, ref er to the section Installing the SIM c ard. 8 Micro SD Car d Slot Inser t M icro SD card int o this slot. F or details, ref er to the section I nstalling and removing a microSD car d.
ASUS Eee P ad 7 9 Built-in Side Microphone The built-in mono micr ophone can be used for video conf erencing, voice narra tions, or simple audio rec ordings . 10 P ow er button Pr ess and hold the P ower butt on for f our seconds to po wer on your Eee P ad. When the Eee P ad is powered on, pr ess the Pow er button to put the Eee P ad into sleep mode or wake it up from sleep mode . If the system becomes unresponsiv e, press and hold the pow er switch f or at least eight seconds to f orce the Eee P ad to shut down. Pr ess the P ower butt on for f our seconds and tap OK on shutdo wn conîrmation message. F orcing the system to shut do wn may result in da ta loss. Please ensure that y ou back up all your important data regularly . 11 Strap hole 12 Micro HDMI por t Inser t a M icro HDMI cable into this port to connect to a high- deînition multimedia inter face (HDMI) device . 13 Headphone/Microphone C ombo Jack The ster eo combo jack (3.5mm) connects the Eee P ad â s audio out signal to ampliîed speakers or headphones . Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speaker . The jack is also designed t o connect the microphone used for v oice narrations, or simple audio r ecordings .
ASUS Eee P ad 8 14 Micro USB P or t (2.0) The Micro USB (Universal Serial Bus) por t allows y ou to charge the battery of your Eee P ad using the USB charger or transf er data from or to your c omputer . Charging via USB: If you c onnec t your Eee P ad to the USB por t on the computer , the Eee P ad will be charged only when it is in sleep mode (screen oî ) or power ed oî . 15 Reset button Using a paper clip , press this button to reset the sy stem to its factor y default settings. 16 V olume Ke y Pr ess this button to incr ease or decrease the syst em volume. Charging y our Eee P ad Please peel the prot ective îlm oî from the plug, adapt or , and USB cable befor e charging the Eee P ad to prev ent risk or injur y . The pow er plug that comes with y our Eee P ad may vary with countr y or region. To charge your Eee Pad: 1. Connect the outlet connector to the charging head .
ASUS Eee P ad 9 d a b c 2. Connect the power adapter into the Eee Pad and to a power outlet. ⢠Use only the powe r ad apte r th at co mes with you r dev ice . Usi ng a diîerent power adapter may damage your device. ⢠Using the provided power adapter and USB cord to connect your Eee Pad to a power outlet is the best way to charge the Eee Pad. ⢠The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this adapter is AC 100Vâ240V, and the output voltage of this adapter is DC 5V, 2A. ⢠To pr o lo ng b at te ry l if e, f ul ly c ha rg e th e b a tt er y fo r u p to 8 h o ur s when using the Eee Pad for the îrst time and whenever the battery power is fully depleted. ⢠ME171 can be charged via the USB port on the computer only when it is in sleep mode (screen oî) or powered oî. ⢠Charging through the USB port may take longer time to complete. ⢠If the comp uter does no t pro vide enoug h pow er for char ging Eee Pad, use the wall outlet instead.
ASUS Eee P ad 10 Installing and removing a microSD card To install a microSD card: 1. With the label side (usually the side wi th the card man ufacture râs name) face up, and the barcode/serial number side face down, insert the card into the microSD card slot at the Eee Padâs left side. 2. Push the card all the way into the slot until it îts completely. To remove the microSD card: 1. T a p t h e m i c r o S D c a r d i c o n a t t h e b o t t o m r i g h t c o r n e r a n d c l i c k t h e disconnection button to safely remove the microSD card. 2 Press the card slightly until it ejects. A microSD card îts only in one orientation, and slides smoothly into the slot if inserted correctly. DO NOT force the card into the slot.
ASUS Eee P ad 11 Turning your Eee Pad ON Installing the SIM card To install the SIM card: 1. Open the SIM card slot at the Eee Padâs left side. 2. Insert the SIM car d with its gold cont acts facing down a nd the not ched corner oriented to the lower part of the slot as shown. 3. Push the SIM card until it locks in place. To turn your Eee Pad ON: ⢠Press and Hold the power button for four seconds. Turning your Eee Pad OFF Putting your Eee Pad on sleep mode To put your Eee Pad on sleep mode: ⢠When your Eee Pad is turned on, press the Power button once to put it on sleep mode. Shut down your Eee Pad before inserting the SIM card to ensure that the SIM card works normally.
ASUS Eee P ad 12 Forcing your Eee Pad to shut down To force your Eee Pad to shut down: 1. If your Eee Pad is unresponsive, press and hold the power button for at least eight seconds to force the system to shut down. Shutting down your Eee Pad To shut down your Eee Pad: ⢠Pre ss the Po wer bu tt on f or fou r s eco nd s an d t ap O K on th e sh ut dow n conîrmation message. Forcing the system to shut down may lead to data loss. Please ensure that you back up all your important data regularly. The Home screen 6 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12
ASUS Eee P ad 13 1 T ap to launch Google text search. 2 T ap to launch Google Voic e search. 3 T ap to launch the applications menu. 4 T ap to customize the Home scr een. 5 T ap to conîgure an email acc ount for the îrst time , and tap to read your e-mail messages in your Inbox folder . 6 T ap any of the shor tcut icons to launch an applica tion or a func tion. 7 Displays the notiîcation ar ea. 8 T ap to capture a screenshot . 9 T ap to display the history . 10 T ap to go back to the Home screen. 11 T ap to return to the previous scr een. 12 T ap to customize the w eather widget settings including the location and update fr equenc y .
ASUS Eee P ad 14 Using the stylus The stylus is a pen-like device that allows you to write, draw, or select items on your Eee Pad. ⢠To preven t interfer ence to the touch scre en operati on, do not rest your palm on the touch screen while using the stylus. ⢠You can also use touch gestures in selecting items on the screen. For more details, refer to the next section Using the touch gestures.
ASUS Eee P ad 15 Single tap ⢠Tap once to select an item or launch an application. ⢠Tap the selected île in the File Manager to Copy, Cut, Rename or Delete the selected île. Two îngers apart or together Spr ead apa rt o r br ing two îng er s to get her to z oom in o r zo om o ut i n th e Gallery. Finger swipe Swipe your înger to the left to îip back and forth among diîerent desktops or diîerent images in the Gallery. Using the touch gestures Touch gestures are movements that you make with your îngers to select items or navigate around your Eee Padâs touch panel. Use light pressure when making a touch gesture. Do not use any objects in place of your îngers or stylus pen to operate the touch panel. Doing so may damage or scratch the touch panelâs surface.
ASUS Eee P ad 16 Setting up your Google Ac count Use your Google acc ount to fully enjoy y our Eee P ad's Android featur es such as GT alk , Gmail, Navigation, A ndroid Market, and Maps. If you have not set up y our G oogle account the îrst time y ou turned on your Eee P ad, follow these st eps to set up your Google acc ount: 1. F rom the Home scr een, tap Apps on the top right corner . 2. T ap Settings > Acc ounts & sync > Add ac count . 3. T ap Go ogle acc ounts . 4. Key in your e-mail address and password , then tap Sign in. W ait for a f ew minutes until y our Eee P ad connects to the Google ser ver . If you do not have an e xisting Google account, cr eate one on the Google website at h ttp://mail.google.c om
ASUS Eee P ad 17 Using your MeMIC The MeMic Bluetooth phone allows you to make and receive phone calls, send and receive messages, view your calendar, and play music îles that are stored in your Eee Pad. Before using your MeMic, you have to pair it with your Eee Pad using the MeMic Manager. To start using your MeMIC: 1. Ensure your MeMic is oî. Press the Power key for eight seconds without releasing your înger until the paring screen shows up. Send key Back key End/P ower key Navigation/Enter keys V olume key Micro USB port for power charging Strap hole Headset jack Ear speaker Microphone The MeMic is available with selected Eee Pad models.
ASUS Eee P ad 18 4. Y our Eee P ad automatically star ts pairing your MeM ic. 5. Once paired , you will see C onnec ted within the MeM ic Manager . T ap MeMic quick manual for more instructions on using your MeMic. 2. F rom y our Eee P adâ s Home screen, tap Apps on the top right c orner . 3. T ap MeM ic to launch MeMic Manager. I f the Bluetooth function of your Eee P ad is tur ned oî , a message appears requesting for permission to turn on bluetooth and continue pairing .
ASUS Eee P ad 19 Making calls ⢠Ensure that your MeMic is paired with your Eee Pad. For details, refer to the previous section Using your MeMic. ⢠When making or receiving calls, you can also connect the bundled headset to your MeMicâs headphone port. Making calls from the Dialer To make a call from the Dialer: 1. Turn on your MeMic. 2. From the Home screen, tap . 3. On the numeric pad, tap the numbers that you want to call. Your Eee Pad automatically shows the possible matches to your phone entry. 4. Tap Call on your Eee Pad or press the Call key on your MeMic. 5. Use your MeMic or connect the headset to your MeMic to talk to the other person on the line. 6. To end th e call, tap En d on your Eee Pad or pr ess the End key on your MeMic. Making calls from Contacts To make a call from Contacts: 1. Turn on your MeMic. 2. From the Home screen, tap . 3. Tap to display your Contacts list. 4. From the list, tap the contact that you want to call and tap . You may also press the Call key on your MeMic. 5. Use your MeMic or connect the headset to your MeMic to talk to the other person on the line. 6. To end th e call, tap En d on your Eee Pad or pr ess the End key on your MeMic.
ASUS Eee P ad 20 Making calls from call history To make a call from call history: 1. Turn on your MeMic. 2. From the Home screen, tap . 3. Tap Call log to display your call history. 4. From the list, tap the contact that you want to call and tap . You may also press the Call key on your MeMic. 5. Use your MeMic or connect the headset to your MeMic to talk to the other person on the line. 6. To end th e call, tap En d on your Eee Pad or pr ess the End key on your MeMic. Using Speed Dial With your Eee Padâs Speed Dial function, you can assign a number (from1 to 9) to quickly and conveniently call your frequently-called phone numbers. Creating a Speed Dial entry To create a Speed Dial entry: 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Tap > Conîgure Speed dial. 3. Tap the number that you want to assign as a speed dial number. 4. From the list, tap the contact that you want to assign the speed dial number to. 5. Tap Custom. 6. Ta p D on e t o co nî rm t he as si gn ed s pe ed di a l n um be r f o r t he se le c te d contact.
ASUS Eee P ad 21 Making a Speed Dial call To call a Speed Dial entry: 2. Turn on your MeMic. 3. From the Home screen, tap . 4. On the numeric pad, tap the sp eed dial number of the con tact that you want to call. 5. Tap Call on your Eee Pad or press the Call key on your MeMic. 6. Use your MeMic or connect the headset to your MeMic to talk to the other person on the line. 7. To end th e call, tap En d on your Eee Pad or pr ess the End key on your MeMic. Answering calls To answer a call: 1. Turn on your MeMic. 2. To answer the call, drag your stylus to the right on your Eee Pad or press the Call Key on your MeMic. 3. Use your MeMic or connect the headset to your MeMic to talk to the other person on the line. 4. To end th e call, tap En d on your Eee Pad or pr ess the End key on your MeMic.
ASUS Eee P ad 22 Using File Manager File Ma nage r allows you to vie w a nd mana ges all your îles in the inter nal and remov able storage devices . T o use File Manager: 1. F rom the Home scr een, tap Apps on the top right corner . 2. T ap File Manager. The list of all y our îles in the internal and remov able storage devices in y our Eee Pad ar e displayed . 3. F rom the list, tap a f older to view its contents . T ap twice to view a île in your selected folder . Removing the external storage devices Click the SD card or the USB device icon at the bott om right corner and click the disconnection button to safely r emove the c onnected external storage devices .
ASUS Eee P ad 23 Notic es DO NO T throw the ba tter y in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicat es that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste . DO NO T throw the E ee P ad in municipal waste . This product has been designed to enable pr oper reuse of parts and rec ycling . The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicat es that the product (electrical, elec tronic equipment and mer cur y- containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste . Check local regulations f or disposal of elec tronic products. SAFE TEMP: This Eee P ad should only be used in environmen ts with ambient tempera tures between 0°C (32°F) and 35°C (95°F). Risk of xxplosion if batter y is replaced by an inc orrect type. Dispose of used batteries accor ding to the instruc tions. REA CH Complying with the REA CH (Registration, E valuation, Authorisation, and Restric tion of Chemicals) regulat or y framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REA CH website at http://csr .asus.com/english/REACH.h tm ASUS Rec y cling/T akeback Ser vices ASUS recycling and takeback progr ams come from our c ommitment to the highest standards f or protecting our envir onment. W e believe in providing solutions for y ou to be able to r esponsibly recycle our products, batteries , other components as w ell as the pack aging materials . Please go to http://csr . asus.c om/english/T akeback.htm for detail ed recycling inf ormation in diî erent regions .
ASUS Eee P ad 24 RF Exposure information (SAR) THIS MODEL MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your mobile device is rad io tra nsmitter and receiver . Itâ s desi gned not to exceed th e lim its fo r exp os ure to rad io wav es re com mend ed b y int er nat io nal guid elin es. These guidelines were developed by the independent scientiîc organization ICNI RP a nd in clu de sa fet y mar gin s des ign ed to ass ure the pr ote cti on of all persons, regardless of age and health. The guidelines use a unit of measurement known as the Speciîc Absorption Rate, or SAR . The ICNIRP SA R limits for mob ile devic es used by the gen eral public are as follows: Eee Pad MeMO 171 Max. SAR Measurement (10g) GSM 900: 0.654 W/kg GSM 1800: 0.56 W/kg WCDMA I: 0.867 W/kg WCDMA II: 0.582 W/kg WCDMA V: 1.13 W/kg WCDMA VIII: 1.03 W/kg WLAN 2.4G: 0.966 W/kg
ASUS Eee P ad 25 CE Mark Warning CE marking for devices without wireless LAN/Bluetooth The shipped version of this device complies with the requirements of the EEC directives 2004/108/EC âElectromagnetic compatibilityâ and 2006/95/EC âLow voltage directiveâ. CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC of the Euro pean Parli ament an d Commiss ion from 9 March, 1999 gove rning Ra dio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity. Power Safety Requirement Products with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg mus t use ap prov ed po wer co rds g reat er th an or equ al to: H05VV -F, 3G, 0.75 mm2 or H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm2. Copyright Information No part of this manual, includi ng the products and softw are descr ibed in it, may be repr odu ced, tran smit ted , t ran scri bed , s tor ed in a ret riev al sy st em, or tra nPad d into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (âASUSâ). ASUS and Eee Pad logo are trademarks of ASUSTek Computer Inc. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. C opyright © 2012 ASUST eK C OMPUTER INC. All Rights Reser ved .
ASUS Eee P ad 26 Manufac turer ASUST ek COMPUTER INC. Addr ess, City No . 150, LI- TE RD ., PEIT OU , T AIPEI 112, T AIW AN R.O .C Country T AIW AN Authorized Representativ e in Europe ASUS C OMPUTER GmbH Addr ess, City HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RA TINGEN Country GERMANY Limitation of Liability Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUSâ part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and d ama ge to rea l pro per ty an d tan gib le p erso nal prop ert y; o r any othe r actu al a nd di rec t dam age s res ult ed f rom o mis sio n or fa ilu re o f per for min g legal duties under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product. ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement. This limit also applies to ASUSâ suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO , Y O U R R E C OR D S O R D A T A ; O R ( 3 ) S P EC I A L , I N CI D E N T AL , O R IN D I R EC T DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY.
W arning (Zx.3 W arning) T o preven t possible damage, do not listen t o high volume levels f or long periods.
ASUS Eee P ad 3 T able of con tents P ack age Conten ts ....................................................................................... 4 Y our Eee P ad ................................................................................................. 5 Charging y our Eee P ad ............................................................................. 8 Installing and removing a micr oSD card ............................................ 10 Installing the SIM card .............................................................................. 11 T urning your E ee P ad ON ......................................................................... 11 T urning your E ee P ad OFF ....................................................................... 11 The Home screen ........................................................................................ 12 Using the stylus ........................................................................................... 14 Using the touch gestur es ........................................................................ 15 Setting up your Google Accoun t .......................................................... 16 Using y our MeMIC ...................................................................................... 17 Mak ing calls .................................................................................................. 19 Using Speed Dial ......................................................................................... 20 Answering calls ........................................................................................... 21 Using F ile Manager .................................................................................... 22 Notices ............................................................................................................ 23
ASUS Eee P ad 4 P ack age C onten ts ⢠If any of the items is damaged or missing , contact your retailer . ⢠The pow er plug that comes with your E ee P ad may var y on country or region. Eee Pad Stylus (Capacitive) Headset Power Plug* USB Charger Micro USB cable User Manual MeMic (Bluetooth Headset) User Manual Warranty Card
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ASUS Eee P ad 6 1 T ouch S creen P anel The touch scr een panel allows y ou to operate y our Eee Pad using the stylus or touch gestures. 2 Built-in F ront C amera Use the built-in camera f or pic ture taking, video recor ding, video conf erencing , and other interactive applications . 3 Stylus P en Compartment Safely stor e the stylus into this compartment. 4 Built-in Rear Microphone The built-in mono micr ophone can be used for video conf erencing, voice narra tions, or simple audio rec ordings . 5 Audio Speak er Sy stem The built-in ster eo speaker system allows y ou to hear audio without additional attachments . Audio f eatures are software con trolled. 6 Built-in Rear Camer a Use the built-in camera f or pic ture taking, video recor ding, video conf erencing , and other interactive applications . 7 SIM Card slot (on selected model) Inser t a SIM card into this slot. F or details, ref er to the section Installing the SIM c ard. 8 Micro SD Car d Slot Inser t M icro SD card int o this slot. F or details, ref er to the section I nstalling and removing a microSD car d.
ASUS Eee P ad 7 9 Built-in Side Microphone The built-in mono micr ophone can be used for video conf erencing, voice narra tions, or simple audio rec ordings . 10 P ow er button Pr ess and hold the P ower butt on for f our seconds to po wer on your Eee P ad. When the Eee P ad is powered on, pr ess the Pow er button to put the Eee P ad into sleep mode or wake it up from sleep mode . If the system becomes unresponsiv e, press and hold the pow er switch f or at least eight seconds to f orce the Eee P ad to shut down. Pr ess the P ower butt on for f our seconds and tap OK on shutdo wn conîrmation message. F orcing the system to shut do wn may result in da ta loss. Please ensure that y ou back up all your important data regularly . 11 Strap hole 12 Micro HDMI por t Inser t a M icro HDMI cable into this port to connect to a high- deînition multimedia inter face (HDMI) device . 13 Headphone/Microphone C ombo Jack The ster eo combo jack (3.5mm) connects the Eee P ad â s audio out signal to ampliîed speakers or headphones . Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speaker . The jack is also designed t o connect the microphone used for v oice narrations, or simple audio r ecordings .
ASUS Eee P ad 8 14 Micro USB P or t (2.0) The Micro USB (Universal Serial Bus) por t allows y ou to charge the battery of your Eee P ad using the USB charger or transf er data from or to your c omputer . Charging via USB: If you c onnec t your Eee P ad to the USB por t on the computer , the Eee P ad will be charged only when it is in sleep mode (screen oî ) or power ed oî . 15 Reset button Using a paper clip , press this button to reset the sy stem to its factor y default settings. 16 V olume Ke y Pr ess this button to incr ease or decrease the syst em volume. Charging y our Eee P ad Please peel the prot ective îlm oî from the plug, adapt or , and USB cable befor e charging the Eee P ad to prev ent risk or injur y . The pow er plug that comes with y our Eee P ad may vary with countr y or region. To charge your Eee Pad: 1. Connect the outlet connector to the charging head .
ASUS Eee P ad 9 d a b c 2. Connect the power adapter into the Eee Pad and to a power outlet. ⢠Use only the powe r ad apte r th at co mes with you r dev ice . Usi ng a diîerent power adapter may damage your device. ⢠Using the provided power adapter and USB cord to connect your Eee Pad to a power outlet is the best way to charge the Eee Pad. ⢠The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this adapter is AC 100Vâ240V, and the output voltage of this adapter is DC 5V, 2A. ⢠To pr o lo ng b at te ry l if e, f ul ly c ha rg e th e b a tt er y fo r u p to 8 h o ur s when using the Eee Pad for the îrst time and whenever the battery power is fully depleted. ⢠ME171 can be charged via the USB port on the computer only when it is in sleep mode (screen oî) or powered oî. ⢠Charging through the USB port may take longer time to complete. ⢠If the comp uter does no t pro vide enoug h pow er for char ging Eee Pad, use the wall outlet instead.
ASUS Eee P ad 10 Installing and removing a microSD card To install a microSD card: 1. With the label side (usually the side wi th the card man ufacture râs name) face up, and the barcode/serial number side face down, insert the card into the microSD card slot at the Eee Padâs left side. 2. Push the card all the way into the slot until it îts completely. To remove the microSD card: 1. T a p t h e m i c r o S D c a r d i c o n a t t h e b o t t o m r i g h t c o r n e r a n d c l i c k t h e disconnection button to safely remove the microSD card. 2 Press the card slightly until it ejects. A microSD card îts only in one orientation, and slides smoothly into the slot if inserted correctly. DO NOT force the card into the slot.
ASUS Eee P ad 11 Turning your Eee Pad ON Installing the SIM card To install the SIM card: 1. Open the SIM card slot at the Eee Padâs left side. 2. Insert the SIM car d with its gold cont acts facing down a nd the not ched corner oriented to the lower part of the slot as shown. 3. Push the SIM card until it locks in place. To turn your Eee Pad ON: ⢠Press and Hold the power button for four seconds. Turning your Eee Pad OFF Putting your Eee Pad on sleep mode To put your Eee Pad on sleep mode: ⢠When your Eee Pad is turned on, press the Power button once to put it on sleep mode. Shut down your Eee Pad before inserting the SIM card to ensure that the SIM card works normally.
ASUS Eee P ad 12 Forcing your Eee Pad to shut down To force your Eee Pad to shut down: 1. If your Eee Pad is unresponsive, press and hold the power button for at least eight seconds to force the system to shut down. Shutting down your Eee Pad To shut down your Eee Pad: ⢠Pre ss the Po wer bu tt on f or fou r s eco nd s an d t ap O K on th e sh ut dow n conîrmation message. Forcing the system to shut down may lead to data loss. Please ensure that you back up all your important data regularly. The Home screen 6 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12
ASUS Eee P ad 13 1 T ap to launch Google text search. 2 T ap to launch Google Voic e search. 3 T ap to launch the applications menu. 4 T ap to customize the Home scr een. 5 T ap to conîgure an email acc ount for the îrst time , and tap to read your e-mail messages in your Inbox folder . 6 T ap any of the shor tcut icons to launch an applica tion or a func tion. 7 Displays the notiîcation ar ea. 8 T ap to capture a screenshot . 9 T ap to display the history . 10 T ap to go back to the Home screen. 11 T ap to return to the previous scr een. 12 T ap to customize the w eather widget settings including the location and update fr equenc y .
ASUS Eee P ad 14 Using the stylus The stylus is a pen-like device that allows you to write, draw, or select items on your Eee Pad. ⢠To preven t interfer ence to the touch scre en operati on, do not rest your palm on the touch screen while using the stylus. ⢠You can also use touch gestures in selecting items on the screen. For more details, refer to the next section Using the touch gestures.
ASUS Eee P ad 15 Single tap ⢠Tap once to select an item or launch an application. ⢠Tap the selected île in the File Manager to Copy, Cut, Rename or Delete the selected île. Two îngers apart or together Spr ead apa rt o r br ing two îng er s to get her to z oom in o r zo om o ut i n th e Gallery. Finger swipe Swipe your înger to the left to îip back and forth among diîerent desktops or diîerent images in the Gallery. Using the touch gestures Touch gestures are movements that you make with your îngers to select items or navigate around your Eee Padâs touch panel. Use light pressure when making a touch gesture. Do not use any objects in place of your îngers or stylus pen to operate the touch panel. Doing so may damage or scratch the touch panelâs surface.
ASUS Eee P ad 16 Setting up your Google Ac count Use your Google acc ount to fully enjoy y our Eee P ad's Android featur es such as GT alk , Gmail, Navigation, A ndroid Market, and Maps. If you have not set up y our G oogle account the îrst time y ou turned on your Eee P ad, follow these st eps to set up your Google acc ount: 1. F rom the Home scr een, tap Apps on the top right corner . 2. T ap Settings > Acc ounts & sync > Add ac count . 3. T ap Go ogle acc ounts . 4. Key in your e-mail address and password , then tap Sign in. W ait for a f ew minutes until y our Eee P ad connects to the Google ser ver . If you do not have an e xisting Google account, cr eate one on the Google website at h ttp://mail.google.c om
ASUS Eee P ad 17 Using your MeMIC The MeMic Bluetooth phone allows you to make and receive phone calls, send and receive messages, view your calendar, and play music îles that are stored in your Eee Pad. Before using your MeMic, you have to pair it with your Eee Pad using the MeMic Manager. To start using your MeMIC: 1. Ensure your MeMic is oî. Press the Power key for eight seconds without releasing your înger until the paring screen shows up. Send key Back key End/P ower key Navigation/Enter keys V olume key Micro USB port for power charging Strap hole Headset jack Ear speaker Microphone The MeMic is available with selected Eee Pad models.
ASUS Eee P ad 18 4. Y our Eee P ad automatically star ts pairing your MeM ic. 5. Once paired , you will see C onnec ted within the MeM ic Manager . T ap MeMic quick manual for more instructions on using your MeMic. 2. F rom y our Eee P adâ s Home screen, tap Apps on the top right c orner . 3. T ap MeM ic to launch MeMic Manager. I f the Bluetooth function of your Eee P ad is tur ned oî , a message appears requesting for permission to turn on bluetooth and continue pairing .
ASUS Eee P ad 19 Making calls ⢠Ensure that your MeMic is paired with your Eee Pad. For details, refer to the previous section Using your MeMic. ⢠When making or receiving calls, you can also connect the bundled headset to your MeMicâs headphone port. Making calls from the Dialer To make a call from the Dialer: 1. Turn on your MeMic. 2. From the Home screen, tap . 3. On the numeric pad, tap the numbers that you want to call. Your Eee Pad automatically shows the possible matches to your phone entry. 4. Tap Call on your Eee Pad or press the Call key on your MeMic. 5. Use your MeMic or connect the headset to your MeMic to talk to the other person on the line. 6. To end th e call, tap En d on your Eee Pad or pr ess the End key on your MeMic. Making calls from Contacts To make a call from Contacts: 1. Turn on your MeMic. 2. From the Home screen, tap . 3. Tap to display your Contacts list. 4. From the list, tap the contact that you want to call and tap . You may also press the Call key on your MeMic. 5. Use your MeMic or connect the headset to your MeMic to talk to the other person on the line. 6. To end th e call, tap En d on your Eee Pad or pr ess the End key on your MeMic.
ASUS Eee P ad 20 Making calls from call history To make a call from call history: 1. Turn on your MeMic. 2. From the Home screen, tap . 3. Tap Call log to display your call history. 4. From the list, tap the contact that you want to call and tap . You may also press the Call key on your MeMic. 5. Use your MeMic or connect the headset to your MeMic to talk to the other person on the line. 6. To end th e call, tap En d on your Eee Pad or pr ess the End key on your MeMic. Using Speed Dial With your Eee Padâs Speed Dial function, you can assign a number (from1 to 9) to quickly and conveniently call your frequently-called phone numbers. Creating a Speed Dial entry To create a Speed Dial entry: 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Tap > Conîgure Speed dial. 3. Tap the number that you want to assign as a speed dial number. 4. From the list, tap the contact that you want to assign the speed dial number to. 5. Tap Custom. 6. Ta p D on e t o co nî rm t he as si gn ed s pe ed di a l n um be r f o r t he se le c te d contact.
ASUS Eee P ad 21 Making a Speed Dial call To call a Speed Dial entry: 2. Turn on your MeMic. 3. From the Home screen, tap . 4. On the numeric pad, tap the sp eed dial number of the con tact that you want to call. 5. Tap Call on your Eee Pad or press the Call key on your MeMic. 6. Use your MeMic or connect the headset to your MeMic to talk to the other person on the line. 7. To end th e call, tap En d on your Eee Pad or pr ess the End key on your MeMic. Answering calls To answer a call: 1. Turn on your MeMic. 2. To answer the call, drag your stylus to the right on your Eee Pad or press the Call Key on your MeMic. 3. Use your MeMic or connect the headset to your MeMic to talk to the other person on the line. 4. To end th e call, tap En d on your Eee Pad or pr ess the End key on your MeMic.
ASUS Eee P ad 22 Using File Manager File Ma nage r allows you to vie w a nd mana ges all your îles in the inter nal and remov able storage devices . T o use File Manager: 1. F rom the Home scr een, tap Apps on the top right corner . 2. T ap File Manager. The list of all y our îles in the internal and remov able storage devices in y our Eee Pad ar e displayed . 3. F rom the list, tap a f older to view its contents . T ap twice to view a île in your selected folder . Removing the external storage devices Click the SD card or the USB device icon at the bott om right corner and click the disconnection button to safely r emove the c onnected external storage devices .
ASUS Eee P ad 23 Notic es DO NO T throw the ba tter y in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicat es that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste . DO NO T throw the E ee P ad in municipal waste . This product has been designed to enable pr oper reuse of parts and rec ycling . The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicat es that the product (electrical, elec tronic equipment and mer cur y- containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste . Check local regulations f or disposal of elec tronic products. SAFE TEMP: This Eee P ad should only be used in environmen ts with ambient tempera tures between 0°C (32°F) and 35°C (95°F). Risk of xxplosion if batter y is replaced by an inc orrect type. Dispose of used batteries accor ding to the instruc tions. REA CH Complying with the REA CH (Registration, E valuation, Authorisation, and Restric tion of Chemicals) regulat or y framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REA CH website at http://csr .asus.com/english/REACH.h tm ASUS Rec y cling/T akeback Ser vices ASUS recycling and takeback progr ams come from our c ommitment to the highest standards f or protecting our envir onment. W e believe in providing solutions for y ou to be able to r esponsibly recycle our products, batteries , other components as w ell as the pack aging materials . Please go to http://csr . asus.c om/english/T akeback.htm for detail ed recycling inf ormation in diî erent regions .
ASUS Eee P ad 24 RF Exposure information (SAR) THIS MODEL MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your mobile device is rad io tra nsmitter and receiver . Itâ s desi gned not to exceed th e lim its fo r exp os ure to rad io wav es re com mend ed b y int er nat io nal guid elin es. These guidelines were developed by the independent scientiîc organization ICNI RP a nd in clu de sa fet y mar gin s des ign ed to ass ure the pr ote cti on of all persons, regardless of age and health. The guidelines use a unit of measurement known as the Speciîc Absorption Rate, or SAR . The ICNIRP SA R limits for mob ile devic es used by the gen eral public are as follows: Eee Pad MeMO 171 Max. SAR Measurement (10g) GSM 900: 0.654 W/kg GSM 1800: 0.56 W/kg WCDMA I: 0.867 W/kg WCDMA II: 0.582 W/kg WCDMA V: 1.13 W/kg WCDMA VIII: 1.03 W/kg WLAN 2.4G: 0.966 W/kg
ASUS Eee P ad 25 CE Mark Warning CE marking for devices without wireless LAN/Bluetooth The shipped version of this device complies with the requirements of the EEC directives 2004/108/EC âElectromagnetic compatibilityâ and 2006/95/EC âLow voltage directiveâ. CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC of the Euro pean Parli ament an d Commiss ion from 9 March, 1999 gove rning Ra dio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity. Power Safety Requirement Products with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg mus t use ap prov ed po wer co rds g reat er th an or equ al to: H05VV -F, 3G, 0.75 mm2 or H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm2. Copyright Information No part of this manual, includi ng the products and softw are descr ibed in it, may be repr odu ced, tran smit ted , t ran scri bed , s tor ed in a ret riev al sy st em, or tra nPad d into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (âASUSâ). ASUS and Eee Pad logo are trademarks of ASUSTek Computer Inc. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. C opyright © 2012 ASUST eK C OMPUTER INC. All Rights Reser ved .
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