Parts and features. Asus ZenPad 8 (Z380KNL)

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Get your Zen ready!

Parts and features

Take a hold of your device and have it up and running in a jiffy.

Get your Zen ready!

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Audio speakers Ambient light sensor

Front camera

Rear camera

Micro USB 2.0 port Speaker/Headset port

Volume button

Power button

Groove

Touch screen panel Microphone

IMPORTANT!

• Keep the device, particularly the touch screen, dry all the time. Water or other liquids can cause the touch screen to malfunction.

• Avoid covering the ambient light sensor with your screen protector to ensure an accurate detection of ambient light for optimal display effect.

NOTE: The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model.

Chapter 1: Get your Zen ready!

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Installing a memory card

Your ASUS Tablet supports a microSD™, microSDHC™, and microSDXC™ memory card with up to

128 GB of capacity.

NOTE: Some memory cards may not be compatible with your ASUS Tablet. Ensure that you use only compatible memory cards to prevent loss of data, damage to your device, or memory card, or both.

WARNING! Be extra careful when handling a memory card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage incurred to your memory card.

To install a memory card:

1. Locate the groove on the bottom-right corner and pull the back cover outwards until it is removed completely.

WARNING!

• Be careful not to damage the back cover or injure your fingernails when you remove the cover.

• Do not forcibly remove, shear, or distort the back cover.

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2. Align and insert a memory card into the memory card slot.

3. Push the memory card all the way into the slot until it is seated firmly in place.

4. Put back the back cover.

NOTE: After installing a formatted memory card, you can access its contents from ASUS > File Manager

> Internal storage > sdcard.


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Removing a memory card

WARNING!

• Be extra careful when handling a memory card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage incurred to your memory card.

• Eject the memory card properly to safely remove it from device. To eject the memory card, go to

Settings > Storage & USB, then tap under Portable storage.

To remove a memory card:


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2. Press the memory card to eject, then pull it out.

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Installing a micro SIM card

Your micro SIM card slot supports LTE and WCDMA bands.

NOTE:

To prevent connector damage, ensure to use a standard micro SIM card without a SIM adapter or the use of a cutter.

WARNING! Be extra careful when handling a micro SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage incurred to your micro SIM card.

To install a micro SIM card:


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Chapter 3: Keeping in touch

2. Align and insert a micro SIM card into the micro SIM card slot.

3. Push the micro SIM card all the way into the slot until it is seated firmly in place.



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Removing a micro SIM card

WARNING! Be extra careful when handling a micro SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any data loss or damage incurred to your micro SIM

card.

To remove a micro SIM card:


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2. Press the micro SIM card to eject, then pull it out.



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Charging your ASUS Tablet

Your ASUS Tablet comes partially charged but you must charge it fully before using it for the first time. Read the following important notices and warnings before charging your device.

IMPORTANT!

• Use only the bundled AC power adapter and USB cable to charge your ASUS Tablet. Using a different

AC power adapter and cable may damage your device.

• Peel off the protective film on the AC power adapter and USB cable before using it with your device.

• Ensure to plug the AC power adapter to a compatible power outlet. You can plug the AC power adapter to any compatible 100~240 V outlet.

• The output voltage of the AC power adapter for this device is DC 5.2V, 1A.

• When using your ASUS Tablet while plugged-in to a power outlet, the power outlet must be near your device and easily accessible.

• Do not use or expose your ASUS Tablet near liquids, rain, or moisture.

• Do not use your ASUS Tablet near heating equipment or in places where there is likelihood of high temperature.

• Keep your ASUS Tablet away from sharp objects.

• Do not place objects on top of your ASUS Tablet.

WARNING!

• While charging, your ASUS Tablet can become warm. This is normal, however, if your device becomes unusually hot, disconnect the USB cable from your device and send the device, including the AC power adapter and cable to an ASUS-qualified service personnel.

• To prevent any damage to your ASUS Tablet, AC adapter, or USB cable. Ensure that the USB cable, AC adapter, and your device are connected properly before charging.

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To charge your ASUS Tablet:

1. Connect the micro USB cable to the AC power adapter.

2. Plug the AC power adapter to a grounded power outlet.

3. Connect the micro USB cable to your ASUS Tablet.

IMPORTANT!

• Charge your ASUS Tablet 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

4. When fully-charged, disconnect the USB cable from your ASUS Tablet first before unplugging the AC power adapter from the power outlet.

NOTE:

• You can use your device while charging but it may take longer to fully charge the device.

• Charging your device via USB port of a computer may take longer to fully charge the device.

• If your computer does not provide enough power for charging via USB port, charge your ASUS Tablet using the AC power adapter plugged to a power outlet instead.


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Battery power conservation tips

The battery charge is the lifeline of your ASUS Tablet. Here are some battery power conservation tips that help preserve the power of your ASUS Tablet’s battery.

– Close all running apps that are not in use.

– When not in use, press the power button to put the device in sleep mode.

– Set up Power Saver in ASUS Mobile Manager app.

– Set AudioWizard to Smart Mode.

– Decrease brightness of display.

– Keep the speaker volume to a low level.

– Disable Wi-Fi feature.

– Disable Bluetooth feature.

– Disable PlayTo feature.

– Disable GPS.

– Disable the screen auto-rotate feature.

– Disable all auto-sync features in your device.

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Turning your ASUS Tablet on or off

Turning your device on

To turn your device on, press and hold the power button until your device starts up.

Turning your device off

To turn your device off:

1. If your screen is turned off, press the power button to turn it on. If your screen is locked, unlock the device screen.

2. Press and hold the power button, then when prompted, tap Power off then tap OK.

Sleep mode

To put your device in sleep mode, press the power button once until the screen turns off.


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Parts and features. Asus ZenPad 8 (Z380KNL)

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Get your Zen ready!