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ZE550ML/ ZE551ML User Guide - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 2
. 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 to prevent possible hearing damage. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning your - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - 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 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 4
Contents 1 Basics Welcome!...8 Get your ASUS Phone ready!...9 Starting for the first time...17 Using the touchscreen...19 2 There's no place like Home Zen Home features...22 Home screen...22 Quick - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 5
alerts...44 Getting the weather updates...46 Do It Later...47 Adding to-do tasks...47 Prioritizing to-do tasks...47 Calling back now...48 Emailing now...48 the external storage device 52 Accessing Cloud Storage...52 The Cloud...53 ASUS WebStorage...53 Data Transfer...54 ZenUI Help...55 4 Keeping in - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 6
112 Editing images...112 Using MiniMovie...114 Using PlayTo (on selected models only 115 7 Staying connected Mobile network...116 Enabling the mobile ®...117 Enabling Bluetooth®...117 Pairing your ASUS Phone to a Bluetooth® device 118 Unpairing your ASUS Phone from the Bluetooth® device 118 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 7
...134 Calculator...136 Quick memo...137 Sound Recorder...138 Audio Wizard...140 Splendid...141 Power Saver...144 There's more to your Zen 145 ASUS Cover...145 11 Maintain your Zen Keeping your device up-to-date 147 Updating your system...147 Storage...147 Backup and reset...147 Securing your - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 8
apps. Use any of these apps to connect with other devices for sharing and receiving files. NOTE: Availability of the ZenLink apps vary with ASUS Phone models. NOTE: Availability of ASUS Zen UI 2.0 apps vary per region and ASUS Phone model. Tap your Home screen to check the apps available on your - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 9
micro USB port Speaker Groove NOTES: • Remove the rear cover to display the dual micro SIM and microSD card slots. • The micro SIM card slot supports WCDMA, DC-HSPA, GSM/EDGE, and FDD-LTE network bands. The microSD card slot supports microSD and microSDHC card formats. IMPORTANT! • We do not - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 10
card into one of the slots, then put rear cover back in place. IMPORTANT! Use only a micro SIM card on your ASUS Phone. A trimmed SIM card may not properly fit into and may not be detected by your ASUS Phone. NOTE: Micro SIM card slot 1 supports 4G/3G/2G network bands. Micro SIM card slot - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 11
. CAUTION! Be careful when you pry open the cover. WARNING! • DO NOT use tools like screwdrivers to remove the rear cover. • DO NOT pry the micro USB port. 4. Remove the micro-SIM card from the micro-SIM card slot. 5. Put the rear cover back in place. Micro SIM card 1 Micro SIM card 2 11 Chapter - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 12
memory card slot, bring your device to an ASUS-qualified service personnel. To install a memory card: 1. Turn cover. WARNING! • DO NOT use tools like screwdrivers to remove the rear cover. • DO NOT pry the micro USB port. 4. Insert the microSD card into microSD card slot. 5. Put the rear cover back - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 13
• Be extra careful when handling a memory card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage cover. WARNING! • DO NOT use tools like screwdrivers to remove the rear cover. • DO NOT pry the micro USB port. 4. Remove the microSD card from the microSD card slot. 5. Put the rear cover back - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 14
-qualified service personnel. • To prevent any damage to your ASUS Phone, AC adapter, or micro-USB cable. Ensure that the microUSB cable, AC adapter, and your device are connected properly before charging. To charge your ASUS Phone: 1. Connect the micro USB cable to the power adapter. 2. Connect the - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 15
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 adapter that came - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 16
Turning your ASUS Phone on or off Turning your device on To turn your device on, press and hold the power button until your device vibrates and starts - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 17
Account gets you to enjoy the following perks: • Personalized ASUS support service and warranty extension for registered products. • Free 5 GB of Cloud storage space. • Receive the latest device and firmware updates. NOTE: You can also use the Setup Wizard to reconfigure your device, any time at - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 18
power conservation tips The battery charge is the lifeline of your ASUS Phone. Here are some battery power conservation tips that helps 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 19
Using the touchscreen Use these gestures on the touchscreen to launch apps, access some settings, and navigate your ASUS Phone. Launching apps or selecting items Do any of the following: • To launch an app, simply tap on it. • To select an item such as - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 20
Moving through pages or screens Do any of the following: • Swipe your finger to the left or to the right to switch between screens or to flip through a Gallery of images. • Scroll your finger up or down to go through web pages or list of items. Zooming in Spread apart your two fingers on the touch - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 21
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. 21 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 22
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 Search Tap to open All - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 23
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 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 24
wireless features and settings of your ASUS Phone. Each of these features are represented by a button. To launch the Quick settings panel, swipe down from the upper right corner of your ASUS Settings Tap to select/deselect items to display in Quick settings Tap to display the Owner's info Swipe up to - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 25
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 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 26
on your Home screen. Select an attractive design as your wallpaper, add shortcuts for quick access to your favorite apps, and add widgets for a quick review of important info. You can also add more pages so you can add and quickly access or view more apps or widgets on your Home - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 27
can put widgets, which are small dynamic apps, on your Home screen. Widgets provide you with quick-views of the weather forecast, calendar events information, battery status, and more. Adding widgets To add a widget: 1. Tap and hold an empty area on your Home screen and select Widgets. 2. From the - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 28
Wallpapers Let your apps, icons, and other Zen elements sit on an attractively designed wallpaper. You may add a translucent background tint to your wallpaper for readability and clarity. You can also select an animated wallpaper to make your screen come alive. Move the slider to adjust the - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 29
You can also set up your wallpaper settings from > Settings > Display. Extended Home screen Extending your Home screen You can add more pages 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, - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 30
Adding shortcuts In Easy Mode, you can add up to twelve (12) 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. Swipe to the right of the Home - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 31
time and Automatic time zone. 4. Select the time zone and manually set the date and time. 5. You can opt to use . 6. Select the date format that you want to display. NOTE: See also Clock. Setting up your ringtone sound, or you can choose to have your ASUS Phone vibrate when you tap on it. To set - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 32
waking it up from sleep mode. From the lock screen, you can proceed to your device's Android® system by swiping on your touch screen panel. Your device's lock screen can also be customized like to use. NOTE: For more details, see Securing your ASUS Phone. 32 Chapter 2: There's no place like Home - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 33
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. Under Display, slide the bar from OFF to ON beside Quick Access to enable this feature. 4. Tap Quick Access. 5. Under the Quick Access screen, select which - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 34
fast loading speed. Its clean and intuitive Zen interface powered by text-reflow technology optimizes web contents to better fit the screen of your ASUS Phone. With its magazine view mode via its Smart Reader feature, you can pleasurably read your favorite web contents online or offline without any - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 35
. • Tap on the bottom of the page. 2. To retrieve the page, tap ASUS > Do It Later from the Home screen. NOTE: For details on browsing read-later 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 36
your favorite pages or websites so you can go back and browse them again. To bookmark a page: From the page, tap > Save to bookmarks. The next time you open your browser, you can quickly tap on your bookmarked page. Smartly read online Your ASUS Phone automatically enables the Smart Reader Mode on - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 37
You can also sync your email contacts from these accounts to your ASUS Phone. IMPORTANT! Your ASUS Phone must be connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network so , tap Next. 5. Key in an account name that you want to be displayed in the outgoing messages, then tap Next to log into your inbox. NOTE: If - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 38
3. Tap the mail provider that you want to add. 4. Follow the succeeding instructions to complete setting up your new email account. NOTE: You may also refer account to get into Google-related services and apps as well as receive, send, and browse emails right from your ASUS Phone. 1. Tap Google then - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 39
the Home screen, tap Email. 2. Select the email that you want to email later from your inbox. 3. Tap > Reply Later. 4. To retrieve the email, tap Asus > Do It Later from the Home screen. NOTE: For details on answering your reply-later emails, see Emailing now. 39 Chapter 3: Work hard, play harder - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 40
've set up for your VIP contacts. Creating events To create an event: 1. Tap ASUS > Calendar. 2. Tap to start creating a new event. 3. In the New event : 1. Tap ASUS > Calendar. 2. Tap > Accounts > . 3. Tap the account you want to add. 4. Follow the succeeding onscreen instructions to complete adding - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 41
to get alert reminders and notifications for special events such as birthdays, anniversaries, meetings, and other important events that matter you. 1. Tap ASUS > Calendar. 2. Tap > Accounts. 3. Tap the accounts from which you want to receive alert reminders from. NOTES: • For details on setting up - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 42
having fun out in the sun, or getting messages/emails/calls from your VIP contacts. Set up your calendar of events, VIP groups, or weather update settings to get alerts and reminders of What's Next. View your What's Next alerts from the Lock screen, System notifications panel, and What's Next widget - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 43
. When you accept email invites, the events will be synced with the Calendar app. NOTE: For more details, see Email and Calendar. IMPORTANT! Your ASUS Phone must be connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network to get emailed invites or event-related alerts. For more details, see Staying connected. To - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 44
Getting event-related alerts When you accept an invitation to an event, you'll get reminders of any changes to the event such as postponement, cancellation, change in event location, or shift in event schedule. These eventrelated alerts will be posted on the Lock screen, System notifications panel, - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 45
Cancelled event alert You'll get a cancellation alert when the organizer or host cancels the event. Rescheduled event alert You'll get an alert if the event has been postponed, rescheduled, or moved to another location. 45 Chapter 3: Work hard, play harder - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 46
the city or area whose weather updates you want search for. 5. Wait for a while your ASUS Phone gets the weather information. The city or area's weather data will be added to your location list. Tap the city's or area's weather data that you want to display - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 47
on these tasks at a convenient time. NOTES: • Popular third-party apps that support Do It Later include Google Maps, Google Chrome, Google Play, YouTube, and so you can prioritize and act on them accordingly. 1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later. 2. Tap the task that you want to set as a - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 48
It Later app. 1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later. 2. Select the call that you want to call back, then tap Call now. 3. When you're done, at your convenience from the Do It Later app. 1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later. 2. Select the page or pages that you want to read now - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 49
message when it's convenient from the Do It Later app. 1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later. 2. Select the SMS message that you want to send a reply to tasks from the Do It Later app. 1. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Do It Later. 2. Tap the task you want to remove from the list, then - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 50
SuperNote Turn note-taking into a fun and creative activity that syncs with your mobile data using Supernote. This intuitive app allows you to create notes organized per notebook by directly writing or drawing on the touchscreen. While creating notes, you can also add multimedia files from other - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 51
to share. 2. In the pop-up screen, tap Enable cloud sync. 3. Input your ASUS WebStorage account's User name and Password details to proceed with syncing your notebook to the your note. 5. Follow the succeeding instructions to complete sharing your selected note. 51 Chapter 3: Work hard, play harder - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 52
tap an item to select. Accessing the external storage device To 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 your microSD card. Accessing Cloud Storage IMPORTANT! Ensure that Wi-Fi or mobile - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 53
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 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 54
to a Bluetooth device. 2. On your ASUS Phone, do any of the following to launch the Settings screen: •• Launch Quick settings then tap . •• Tap > Settings. 3. From the All apps screen, tap Data transfer. 4. Tap Transfer Wizard then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the Data Transfer - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 55
ZenUI Help Find answers from FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) or directly interact with other Zen UI users to find and share solutions about ZenUI 2.0 apps. To access ZenUI Help: 1. Tap > ZenUI Help. 2. Tap ASUS ZenUI Apps, then select the app that you want to find answers for. 55 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 56
feature The dual SIM feature of your ASUS Phone lets you manage the settings of cards Change the names of your micro SIM cards on your ASUS Phone so that you can identify them easily. To change the NOTE: If your SIMs have different mobile service providers, we recommend you to use the names of these - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 57
SIM card 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 micro SIM card to connect the contacts list. SIM card for data service Only SIM1 supports data service. 57 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 58
From your Home screen, do any of the following to launch the Phone app: • Tap . • Tap > Phone. Dialing a phone number Use the Phone app to directly dial a phone number. 1. From your Home screen, tap Asus > Contacts then tap the number keys. 2. Select from call buttons SIM1 or SIM2 to dial the - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 59
your contacts As you enter the first few numbers or letters of your contact's name, Smart digit from the Phone app. 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 60
the Phone app, do any of the following: •• Tap and hold any digits from 2 to 9, then tap OK on the Speed Dial confirmation screen. •• , then tap Remove. 3. Tap OK on the confirmation message. Replacing a speed dial entry You can replace the contact assigned to a speed dial key with another contact. - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 61
service will incur additional charges. Inquire from your mobile service provider before using the roaming service . 2. Tap the contact name then tap the number that you wish to dial. 3. If there are from all contact accounts, tap Contacts to display dropdown list then tick all accounts. Calling - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 62
back now. Managing your call logs From your call logs, you can call back your missed calls, save calls to your contacts list, block callers, or redial your recently-called number 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 63
to block, tap > Add to block list, then tap OK. Saving calls to Contacts You can add a call/number from your call logs to your contacts list. 1. From the Phone app, tap to display your call logs. 2. Tap and hold a call from your call logs, then tap Add to contacts. 3. Tap Create - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 64
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: • The number of participants in the conference call depend on your conference call subscription. You - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 65
also set up a conference call that suits for business meetings, 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 66
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 contacts and merge all calls into one conference call. 1. Call a contact or dial a number. Wait for the other line to answer your - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 67
of contacts in the conference call. 2. To remove a contact from the conference call, tap conference call, tap . . To disconnect a contact from the 3. Tap to go back to the Conference call screen. 67 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 68
Recording calls Your ASUS Phone allows you to record a conversation for future reference or information. 1. Call a contact or dial a number. 2. Tap to record the call. IMPORTANT! Before recording a call, ensure that you ask for permission from the other party or parties. 3. To stop recording, - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 69
as first/last names first. You can also choose which of these tabs to display on your Contacts screen: Favorites, Groups, VIP. To set up your Contacts you've set up your Google account on your ASUS Phone. 2. Fill in your info such as mobile or home number. To add other info, tap Add another field. - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 70
create one. 3. Fill in the neccessary information such as mobile or home number, email address, or group where you want to put the contact in. 4. After filling in the information and you want to add more contact numbers or email addresses, tap New. 4. If you want to add other contact - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 71
the contact's profile page. Tap to edit your contact's info Tap to add your contact's profile cover from Gallery or by capturing a photo You can display a Facebook profile cover as the theme cover for a Facebook contact Tap to add your contact's photo from Gallery or by capturing a photo Setting - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 72
Setting up your VIP from the VIP screen To set up your VIP from the VIP screen: 1. Launch the Contacts app. 2. Tap > VIP. 3. In the VIP screen, tap . 4. Select the contact or contacts you want to group as VIPs, then tap Add. The contact or contacts are added to your VIP list. Adding an event to a - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 73
contacts Set your frequently-called contacts as your favorites to be able to call them quickly from the Phone app. 1. From the Home screen, tap Asus > Contacts. 2. Select the contact that you want to mark as a favorite. 3. Tap . The contact is added to your Favorites List in the Phone app. NOTES - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 74
Create your list of blocked contacts or numbers to avoid receiving 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 block a contact - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 75
contact or number again. 1. Tap ASUS > Contacts then tap > Manage contacts > Block list. 2. Tap and hold on the contact or number that you To view only your contacts with social network accounts, tap Contacts to display then untick the other contact sources, leaving the social network name checked. - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 76
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 to your online storage account or email it via the installed email apps in your ASUS Phone. Creating a call log backup 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 77
. Block List Display the list of your blocked contacts or numbers. Incoming call a Bluetooth or wired headset to your ASUS Phone, you can select to automatically numbers in your FDN list, or to numbers with certain prefixes. Inquire from your mobile service provider about availing the FDN service - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 78
When enabled, a black background is displayed during a call. Configure the contacts in any of your SIM cards installed on your ASUS Phone. You can also email your message threads or Messaging app then tap . 2. In the To field, enter the number or tap to select a contact from your list. 3. Start - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 79
tap to select a contact's email address or mobile number. 5. When you're done, select the SIM account Service) message. NOTES: • Ensure that you have MMS subscription with your mobile service 3. To retrieve and reply to the email, tap ASUS > Do It Later from the Home screen. NOTE: For details - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 80
have a Google account to update Omlet Chat. Registering to Omlet Chat Register to Omlet Chat with any of the following accounts: •• Mobile phone number •• E-mail account •• Gmail account •• Facebook account Using your mobile phone number To register using mobile phone number: 1. Tap then tap Omlet - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 81
to activate your account. 5. Key in your name then tap Get Started. 6. Tap Okay! Let's do it! to update your friends from your contacts list. Tap No thanks to add your friends manually to your contacts list. NOTE: Your Omlet contacts are automatically integrated to your contacts list in Contacts app - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 82
Tap Okay! Let's do it! to update your friends from your contacts list. Tap No thanks to add your friends manually to your contacts list. NOTE: Your Sending Omlet invites via e-mail 1. From the Omlet Chat screen, tap to display Omlet Chat menu. 2. Tap Contacts then tap Add/Invite friends. 3. From the - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 83
conversation. To start a conversation: 1. From the Omlet Chat screen, tap to display Omlet Chat menu then tap Contacts. 2. Tap the contact that you wish to virtual stickers. to send. NOTE: You can download more virtual stickers from Sticker Store. To download the virtual stickers, tap > then tap . - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 84
fun and personal touch. To use these drawer apps, tap from the chat thread then select an app from the drawer app list to send a specific multimedia message. Tap to launch Camera app and send the captured picture. Tap to send a picture from your device. Tap to use or add more - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 85
a Social Hotspot: 1. From the Omlet Chat screen, tap to display Omlet Chat menu then tap Broadcasts here. 2. Tap Create to create an Omlet ID then tap OK. 3. Tap to go back to Broadcasts here screen. Your device automatically shows your location via Google Maps - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 86
Joining a Social Hotspot To join a Social Hotspot: 1. From the Omlet Chat screen, tap to display Omlet Chat menu then tap Broadcasts here. Omlet Chat launches the Google Maps app to your screen and shows the active social hotspots. NOTE: The - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 87
On the Social Hotspot screen, you can chat with your friends, send stickers, or share photos with the group. NOTE: To view shared photos, refer to section Viewing shared photos in Gallery app. 87 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 88
Viewing shared photos in Gallery app The photos that you and your friends have shared in the Omlet Chat app's chat room are instantly saved to your device. You can view the shared photos using the Gallery app. To view the shared photos: 1. Launch the Gallery app. 2. From the Gallery main screen, tap - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 89
Viewing all shared photos Tap All shared photos to view all photos shared by you and your Omlet Chat contacts. Viewing shared photos by chat room Tap Chat room to view photos shared by chat room or social hotspot. 89 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 90
Omlet Chat app. To view Omlet Contacts from Contacts app: 1. Launch the Contacts app by doing any of the following: a. From the Home screen, tap ASUS > Contacts app. b. From the Home screen, tap Phone app then tap . c. From the All Apps screen, tap Contacts app. 90 Chapter 4: Keeping in touch - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 91
2. Tap Contacts to display dropdown list to view the contact groups. 3. Untick all contact groups except Omlet Chat, then tap anywhere on the screen to display all Omlet contacts. 4. Tap an Omlet contact to select and view the contact details or chat with that contact directly. 91 Chapter 4: Keeping - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 92
Chat menu, tap Settings. 2. Tap Cloud Storage, then select from the following Cloud services: a. Dropbox b. Box c. Baidu PCS 3. Key in your username and password to log in to your Cloud account. Follow the onscreen instructions to sync your Cloud account with Omlet Chat app. 92 Chapter 4: Keeping in - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 93
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 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 94
accounts such as ASUS WebStorage, Dropbox, OneDrive, and Drive. IMPORTANT! Before streaming music from a cloud account, ensure that your ASUS Phone is connected play all songs. 3. Swipe up from the song title bar to get a full screen of the song that's currently playing. Tap to add the song to your - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 95
from your cloud account to your ASUS Phone. IMPORTANT! Ensure that Wi-Fi or mobile network is enabled on your ASUS Phone. For details, see Staying tap Add cloud service. 3. Select the cloud storage service where you want to play music files from. 4. Follow the succeeding instructions to complete - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 96
Streaming music from the cloud To stream music from your cloud account. 1. From the Music home screen, tap . 2. Under Cloud Music, tap the cloud account where you want to stream music from. 3. Select the song, then tap to play it. Creating a playlist Get your favorite songs from different sources - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 97
devices nearby. To use PlayTo: 1. From a currently-playing song, tap > PlayTo. 2. Tap the device that you want to stream music to. Music from your ASUS Phone will play or stream on the other device. 3. To stop PlayTo, tap > Disconnect. FM Radio Listen to your favorite local radio stations using your - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 98
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 the current radio station. 2. On the Tune - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 99
Capture moments Launching the Camera app Capture images and record videos using your ASUS Phone's Camera app. Refer to any of the steps below to open the Camera app. From the 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 100
time, two consecutive features appear to help you get started: Tutorial and 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 101
that helps prevent shakiness while video recording. Tap the icons to start using your camera and explore the image and video features of your ASUS Phone. Adjust settings Enable or disable the flash function Switch between the front and rear cameras Use advanced camera settings See the Gallery Take - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 102
Image settings Adjust the appearance of your captured images 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 image - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 103
Video settings Adjust the appearance of your recorded 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 104
images or videos and make captured extra special moments using the advanced camera features of your ASUS Phone. IMPORTANT! Apply the settings first before taking images. Available features may vary per model. Low light Using PixelMaster, your camera's light sensitivity is increased by up to 400% to - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 105
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 Phone, a timeline of thumbnails appears on the lower part of your screen as it captures the - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 106
Take advantage of your rear camera's high megapixel specs without worrying about pressing the shutter button. Using face-detection, you can set your ASUS Phone to detect up to four faces using the rear camera then automatically capture your selfie or group selfie. Capturing Selfie photos 1. From - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 107
of DSLR lenses via the Miniature feature. Using this feature allows you to focus 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 108
of your family and friends using the Beautification feature of your ASUS Phone. When enabled, this feature allows you to make live capturing the photo. 3. Tap the thumbnail to preview the photo and display the Beautification settings. 4. Tap and select your preferred Beautification feature, - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 109
Time lapse The time lapse video feature of your ASUS Phone allows you to capture stills for automatic time lapse playback. In effect, events seem to move in a fast-forward manner though they actually occured - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 110
tap ASUS > Gallery. Viewing files from your social network or cloud storage By default, your Gallery displays all the media files on your ASUS Phone download photos to your ASUS Phone from your cloud account and use them as your wallpaper or a contact's cover image. • For details on adding cover - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 111
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 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 112
image you 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 113
to view photos straight from your Calendar events. This way, you can immediately group captured photos according to their specific event name. 1. After taking photos from your ASUS Phone, launch Gallery. 2. Tap > Events wall. 3. Tap on the upper right corner of the folder containing the photos taken - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 114
Using MiniMovie Turn photos into a creative slideshow using the MiniMovie feature of the Gallery. MiniMovie contains a theme of slideshow presentations which you can immediately apply to selected photos. To create a MiniMovie from a photo folder: 1. Launch Gallery then tap to select the location of - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 115
theme, tap to save the slideshow. You can access your saved slideshows from ASUS > File Manager > Movies > MiniMovie. 6. You can then share the as Facebook, Google Plus, or Omlet Chat. Using PlayTo (on selected models only) Play files from your Gallery to a compatible streaming device using - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 116
on your data plan. • For more details on your mobile network charges/fees and setttings, 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 accounts, browse the Internet, or exchange data and - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 117
to key in a password or other security credentials. NOTES: • Your ASUS Phone automatically reconnects to the network that you connected with previously. • Turn off the Wi-Fi feature when you're not using it to help save battery power. Disabling Wi-Fi To disable Wi-Fi: 1. Launch the Settings - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 118
See the user guide that came with your device to learn how to enable its Bluetooth and and set it to discoverable. 2. Tap your ASUS Phone to make 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 119
than the standard Wi-Fi or mobile connection. • Only a limited number of mobile devices can tether to your ASUS Phone for Internet access. • Turn off the tethering feature when you're not using it to help save battery power. Wi-Fi Hotspot Turn your ASUS Phone into a Wi-Fi Hotspot to share Internet - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 120
on your Bluetooth-enabled 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 121
8 Travel and 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 122
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 search for a city's weather info Tap to get the area's current weather info - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 123
Clock Launch the 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 this to access the Clock app settings. Tap this to set your clock on - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 124
set alarms. Tap this to access the settings of the alarm clock feature. Tap this to set a new alarm time. Stopwatch Tap to use your ASUS Phone as a stopwatch. Tap this button to start running the stopwatch feature. 124 Chapter 8: Travel and Maps - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 125
Timer You may set multiple timer options for your ASUS Phone. To do this, follow the steps below: Setting the timer 1. Tap to access the timer feature of your ASUS Phone. numeric keypad 2. Use the numeric keypad to input your target time then tap start to start the timer. 125 Chapter 8: Travel - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 126
NOTE: Some of these ZenLink apps may not be available in your ASUS Phone. Party Link Create or join a virtual group to seamlessly share photos and connect to up to three devices nearby to share photos captured from your ASUS Phone to other Party Link-enabled devices. 1. Launch Camera then tap . 2. - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 127
Receiving photos To receive photos from other Party Link-enabled devices: 1. Launch Camera then tap . 2. Tap > OK. 3. Tap Join a group > Scan to start searching for other Party Link-enabled devices. 4. From the list, tap the group you would like to join then tap Join. 5. (optional) If you the - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 128
Share Link Share and receive files, apps, or media contents with Android mobile devices using Share Link app (for ASUS mobile devices) or SHAREit app (for other mobile devices) via a Wi-Fi hotspot. With this app, you can send or receive files that are larger - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 129
Link, ensure to install PC Link to your computer. Go to http://pclink.asus.com to download and install PC Link. Using PC Link To use PC Link: 1. Connect your ASUS Phone to your computer using a USB cable. 2. In your ASUS Phone, a pop-up screen Allow US debugging appears. tap OK to allow connection - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 130
on your computer screen. Click this icon to minimize or maximize the volume. Click this icon to capture a screenshot. Click this icon to wake your ASUS Phone or put it to sleep. Click this icon to check for PC Link updates and assign a path for your screenshots. 130 Chapter 9: ZenLink - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 131
Link Turn your ASUS Phone into a wireless input device and a presentation tool. Using this app, you can use your ASUS Phone as a . Go to http://remotelink.asus.com to download Remote Link and install it to your computer. • Ensure to pair your computer and your ASUS Phone first before using Remote - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 132
this button to go to next slide. Tap this button to go back to previous slide. Remote Link Windows® Media Player controller Tap to control the Windows® Media player. Tap this button to go back to previous song/music file. Tap this button to go to next song/music - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 133
Remote Link keyboard input Tap to use keyboard input. You can also use the microphone icon for voice input. Tap this button to key in your message via voice input. Tap this button to send the message to your computer. Key in your message in this field. 133 Chapter 9: ZenLink - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 134
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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 135
Flashlight menu options Tap this to enable or disable the flashlight mode. Tap this to enable or disable the SOS mode. Tap any of these icons to toggle between the flashlight's speed while blinking. Tap this to turn on or turn off the light. 135 Chapter 10: Zen Everywhere - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 136
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 136 Chapter 10: Zen Everywhere - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 137
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. 137 Chapter - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 138
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 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 139
Pausing a recording During a paused recording, you can choose to resume, delete, or save the recording. Tap to delete the recording Tap to resume the recording Tap to save the recording Recording List From the Recording List, you can play, rename, share, or delete a saved audio recording file. To - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 140
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 ASUS > Audio Wizard. 2. In the AudioWizard window, tap the sound mode you want to activate then tap Done to - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 141
modes. Using Splendid To use Splendid: 1. From your Home screen tap ASUS > Splendid. 2. Select any of these screen color modes: Balance, Reading, Vivid, and Customized. Balance mode This mode provides a balanced display of color on your ASUS Phone. Tap to reset to factory defaults Move to adjust the - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 142
Reading mode This mode 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 143
Customized mode This mode 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 144
Select any of these modes: •• Ultra-saving mode: Disconnects the network connection when your ASUS Phone is idle to fully maximize its battery life. •• Optimized mode: Extends the battery life while your ASUS Phone stays connected to your network. •• Customized mode: Allows you to set up the power - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 145
separately. Installing the ASUS Cover To install the ASUS Cover: 1. Turn off your ASUS Phone. 2. Pry the cover loose from the groove on the bottom-right corner, then pull the rear cover off. CAUTION! Be careful when you pry open the cover. 3. Replace the rear cover with your ASUS Cover. 145 Chapter - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 146
Configuring the ASUS Cover settings To configure the ASUS Cover settings: 1. Tap > Settings. 2. Tap ASUS customized settings > Enable ASUS Cover. 146 Chapter 10: Zen Everywhere - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 147
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 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 148
offers you. 1. Tap then tap Settings > Lock screen. 2. Tap Screen lock then 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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 149
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 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 150
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 edit and key in the information that you want - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 151
other items then tap About. The About screen displays the status, legal information, model number, operating system version, hardware, and software information of your ASUS Phone. 3. To see the serial number, SIM contact number, and IMEI of your ASUS Phone, tap Status. 151 Chapter 11: Maintain your - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 152
been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 153
accessories which do not contain metallic components to support operation in this manner. Cases with metal parts may change the RF performance the Display Grant section of www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: MSQZ00AD. Canada, Industry Canada (IC) Notices This Class B digital apparatus - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 154
valué et démontré conforme aux limites SAR (Specific Absorption Rate - Taux d'absorption spécifique) d' device could automatically discontinue transmission in case of absence of information to transmit of Conformity can be downloaded from http://www.asus.com/support Prevention of Hearing Loss - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 155
Article L.5232-1. CE Mark Warning CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999 measurement for the European Council's recommended limit for mobile devices is the "Specific Absorption Rate" (SAR), and the SAR limit is 2.0 W/Kg - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 156
, 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 names: ASUS_Z008D (ZE550ML), ASUS_Z00AD (ZE551ML) Manufacturer: Address: Authorised represe - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 157
adding 26 - removing 26, 27 ASUS Cover 145 - installing 145 ASUS Phone 9 - chargiing 14 - events 40 - enabling alerts 41 Callback - calling back now 48 - see also Do It Later 47 number 58 - launching the Phone app 58 - other call options 64 - receiving 62 - recording 68 - replacing - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 158
setting up 31 Do It Later 47 - adding to-do tasks 47 - calling back now 48 - see also Callbacks 62 - catching up on my online reading now event alert 45 - rescheduled event alert 45 - start event alert 44 Extension number 58 - auto dialing 59 - confirmation prompt 58 - dialing 58 F - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 159
78 Micro SIM cards 56 - assigning a preferred micro SIM card 57 - data service 57 - renaming 56 - voice calls 57 Miniature 107 - see also account 82 - using your Google account 81 - using your mobile phone number 80 - viewing your Omlet contacts from Contacts app 90 P Panorama 105 - Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe ZE551ML | ASUS ZenFone 2 ZE550ML/ZE551ML English Version E - Page 160
Next 42 - Weather home screen 122 WebStorage 53 What's Next 42 - accepting or declining invites 43 - getting event reminders 42 - getting the weather updates 46 - see also Weather 121 - see also Calendar 40 - see also Email 37 - see also Event-related alerts 44 Widgets 27 - adding 27
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