Contents

Conventions used
- Care and safety
1 Get your Zen ready!
- Parts and features
  - Installing a memory card
  - Installing a micro SIM card (on selected models)
  - Charging your ASUS Tablet
  - Turning your ASUS Tablet on or off
  - Basics
  - Starting for the first time
  - Using the touchscreen
2 Theres no place like Home
- Zen Home features
  - Home screen
- Personalizing your Home screen
  - App shortcuts
  - Widgets
  - Wallpapers
  - Extended Home screen
  - Setting up the date and time
  - Setting up your ringtone and alert sounds
  - Quick settings
  - System notifications
- Lock Screen
  - Customizing your lock screen
  - Customizing the quick access buttons
3 Keeping in touch
- Call in style
  - Dual SIM feature
  - Making and receiving calls
  - Other call options
  - Managing multiple calls
  - Recording calls
- Managing contacts
  - Launching the Contacts app
  - Setting up your profile
  - Adding contacts
  - Saving calls to Contacts
  - Setting up your VIPs
  - Marking your favorite contacts
  - Importing/Export contacts
- Send messages and more
  - Messaging
4 Your precious moments
- Capture moments
  - Launching the Camera app
  - Camera home screen
  - Advanced photo features
- Using the Gallery
  - Viewing files from your social network or cloud storage
  - Viewing the photo details
  - Sharing files from the Gallery
  - Deleting files from the Gallery
  - Editing images
  - Using MiniMovie
5 Work hard, play harder
- Browser
  - Launching the Browser app
  - Sharing pages
  - Adding a new tab
  - Bookmarking pages
  - Clearing the browser cache
- Email
  - Setting up email accounts
  - Adding email accounts
  - Setting up a Gmail account
- Calendar
  - Creating events
  - Adding accounts to Calendar
  - Creating an event from your account
  - Enabling alert reminders for events
  - Accepting or declining invites to events
  - Getting event-related alerts
  - Getting the weather updates
- Do It Later
  - Adding to-do tasks
  - Prioritizing to-do tasks
  - Deleting to-do tasks
- SuperNote
  - Creating a notebook
  - Sharing a notebook on the Cloud
- File Manager
  - Accessing the internal storage
  - Accessing the external storage device
  - Accessing Cloud Storage
- The Cloud
  - ASUS WebStorage
- ASUS Support
6 Fun and entertainment
- Using a headset
  - Connecting the audio jack
- Music
  - Launching Music
  - Playing songs
  - Streaming Cloud music
  - Creating a playlist
7 Staying connected
- Wi-Fi
  - Enabling Wi-Fi
  - Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
  - Disabling Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
  - Enabling Bluetooth
  - Pairing your ASUS Tablet to a Bluetooth device
  - Unpairing your ASUS Tablet from the Bluetooth device
- Tethering
  - Wi-Fi Hotspot
  - Bluetooth Tethering
8 Travel and Maps
- Weather
  - Launching the Weather app
  - Weather home screen
- Clock
  - World Clock
  - Alarm clock
  - Stopwatch
  - Timer
9 ZenLink
- Knowing ZenLink
  - Share Link
  - Remote Link
10 Zen Everywhere
- Special Zen Tools
  - Calculator
  - Quick Memo
  - Sound Recorder
11 Maintain your Zen
- Keeping your device up-to-date
  - Updating your system
  - Storage
  - Backup and reset
  - Securing your ASUS Tablet
Appendix
- Notices

ASUS ZenPad C 7.0 (Z170MG) User Manual

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ASUS ZenPad C 7.0 (Z170MG) Tablet Specification

The ASUS ZenPad C 7.0 (Z170MG) Tablet is a compact and versatile device designed to deliver a balance of performance and style. It features a 7-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels, offering vibrant visuals and a wide viewing angle. Powered by a MediaTek MT8382V/W Quad-Core processor clocked at 1.3 GHz, the tablet ensures smooth multitasking and efficient performance for everyday tasks. The device comes with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to 64GB via a microSD card, providing ample space for apps, media, and documents.

The ZenPad C 7.0 runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, enhanced with ASUS ZenUI, offering a user-friendly interface with customizable options. Its connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS, catering to various connectivity needs. A 5MP rear camera and a 0.3MP front camera allow for basic photography and video calls. The tablet is equipped with a 3450 mAh non-removable lithium-polymer battery, providing moderate usage time.

The design of the ASUS ZenPad C 7.0 focuses on elegance and comfort, featuring a textured back cover for a secure grip and an overall sleek appearance. Weighing approximately 265 grams and measuring 189 x 108 x 8.4 mm, the device is portable and easy to handle. The tablet includes dual SIM support, enhancing its functionality for users requiring multiple networks. Overall, the ASUS ZenPad C 7.0 (Z170MG) Tablet offers a compelling combination of design, functionality, and affordability for users seeking a reliable entry-level tablet.

ASUS ZenPad C 7.0 (Z170MG) Tablet F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on my ASUS ZenPad C 7.0 (Z170MG)?

To perform a factory reset, go to Settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process. Ensure you back up your data before proceeding.

How can I extend the battery life of my ASUS ZenPad C 7.0?

To extend battery life, reduce screen brightness, turn off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth when not in use, and close unused apps running in the background. You can also enable Battery Saver mode in Settings.

My ASUS ZenPad C 7.0 won't charge. What should I do?

Ensure that the charger and cable are working correctly. Try using a different charger or cable if possible. Also, check the charging port for any debris or damage. Restart the device and attempt charging again.

How do I update the software on my ASUS ZenPad C 7.0?

To update the software, go to Settings > About tablet > System updates. Tap on 'Check for updates' and follow the instructions if an update is available. Ensure your device is connected to Wi-Fi.

What should I do if my ASUS ZenPad C 7.0 is running slow?

Clear the cache partition by turning off the device and pressing the Power and Volume Up buttons together until you see the recovery menu. Select 'Wipe Cache Partition' using the volume buttons. Restart the device after the process is complete.

How can I free up storage space on my ASUS ZenPad C 7.0?

Delete unused apps, clear app cache, and move media files to a microSD card. You can also use the built-in Storage Manager in Settings to identify files that can be deleted or moved.

Is it possible to connect my ASUS ZenPad C 7.0 to a TV?

Yes, you can connect your tablet to a TV using a compatible micro USB to HDMI adapter or using wireless options like Miracast if your TV supports it.

How do I take a screenshot on my ASUS ZenPad C 7.0?

To take a screenshot, press and hold the Power and Volume Down buttons simultaneously until you see the screen flash. The screenshot will be saved in your gallery.

Can I expand the storage on my ASUS ZenPad C 7.0?

Yes, the ASUS ZenPad C 7.0 supports microSD cards up to 64GB. Insert the microSD card into the slot on the side of the device to expand storage.

What should I do if my ASUS ZenPad C 7.0 keeps restarting on its own?

Try restarting the tablet in Safe Mode by holding the Power button and then tap and hold 'Power Off' until the option appears. If the issue doesn't occur in Safe Mode, a third-party app may be causing the problem. Uninstall recently installed apps to identify the culprit.