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Gmail 
Gmail (Google mail) allows you to access your Gmail account, receive, and compose e-mails.
To set up a Gmail account:
1.  Tap Gmail on the 
Apps 
menu. Tap Existing and 
enter your existing Email 
and Password, then tap 
Sign in.
Tap New if you do not own a Google Account.
2.  Wait while your ASUS 
Transformer Pad 
communicates with Google 
servers to set up your 
account.
3.  You can use your Google 
account to backup and 
restore your settings and 
data. Tap Done to sign in to 
your Gmail.
If you have several e-mail accounts in addition to Gmail, use Email to set up and access all your e-mail accounts at same time. 
						

							
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Reading
MyLibrary 
MyLibrary, an integrated interface for your book collections, allows you to place your purchased or downloaded e-books into different bookshelves and genres.
Login @Vibe to download more e-books.
•   MyLibrary supports e-books in ePub, PDF and TXT format.
•
  You may need Adobe Flash
® player to open some e-books.     
 
Download Adobe Flash® player before using MyLibrary. 
Your bookshelves
Search for an e-book
Sort by title, author, date, or My Array
Log into asus@vibe
Books on the selected bookshelf
Latest read
Selection mode
Recent Read List and other settings 
						

							
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Log into asus@vibe
Latest read
Selection mode
Reading your e-books
1.  Select and tap an e-book on the bookshelf.
2.   Tap the screen to show the tool bar on the top.
Chapter list
Use text-to-speech function for this pageInsert bookmark
Search for an item or keyword
Zoom out/ Zoom in
Bookmark list and Day/ Night mode
1.    Android initiates the download and installation of necessary resource if you would like to use the text-to-speech function.
2.
   
Tap the Bookmark list and select the marked page to show the 
bookmark icon on the upper right corner of the screen.
Marker
Page scroll 
						

							
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Making notes on your ebooks
1.  Tap and hold the word or sentence until the tool menu and the 
dictionary definition are displayed.
2.  You can highlight the selected word with a marker, add a note, use text-
to-speech function for the selected text, or simply copy the word.
3.
 
Move the selection tab to extend the selected region to a whole phrase 
or sentence if needed.
3.
  Flip the pages like a real book or move the page scroll at the bottom. 
						

							
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Locating
Places and Maps 
Google Places
Google Places allows you to easily find places such as nearby attractions,  restaurants, coffee shops, or gas stations. It also allows you to check in your current location at a specific time and share this information with others.
Google Maps
Google Maps allows you to find establishments, view maps, and get directions.
Use the toolbar on top to get directions or create your own maps.  
						

							
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Documenting
Polaris® Office 
Polaris® Office is an office software that allows you to create, read, and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations:
To use Polaris® Office:
1.  Tap the top right corner of the Home Screen to access the tablet utilities.
2.
  In the 
Apps menu, tap Polaris® Office.
File type
Document storage
Settings
Template
3.
 
To create a new file, tap a file type
 and select a template. 
						

							
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4.  To open a file in the internal storage device, tap Local Storage > My 
Folders on the upper left and select the file.
Search for a file
Recent files
Add new file
Add new folder
Settings 
						

							
1.  Polaris® Office 3.5 supports file types as below:
 
• Microsoft Word: .doc/ .docx
 
 
• Microsoft Excel: .xls/ .xlsx 
 
• Microsoft Powerpoint: .ppt/ .pptx 
 
• Adobe Acrobat: .pdf 
 
• Text: .txt 
 
• Images: .bmp/ .jpg/ .jpeg/ .png/ .gif/ .wbpm
 
• Zip Archives: .zip
2. 
 
Polaris® Office 3.5 currently saves files into .doc/ .xls/ .ppt formats   
 
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Adding New Files
Tap New File on the upper right corner, then do the following:
1.
 
Tap 
Document to start the word processor to edit documents.
2.
 
Tap 
Sheet to start the spreadsheet to perform calculation and manage 
information.
3.
 
Tap 
Slide to start the application to create and share presentations. 
						

							
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Adding service accounts
You can use Polaris® Office to edit your files from the file management services such as Google docs and Box.net.
To add a service account:
1.  From the 
Polaris® Office screen, tap  > Add account.
2.
 
Tap the service that you want to add.
3.
 
Key in the e-mail account and password, and tap 
OK to add the account.
Accessing/Clearing your recent files
To access and clear your recent files, do either of the following:
•   From the 
Polaris® Office screen, tap Recent Files on the upper right 
corner to quickly access your recently-edited files.
•
 
From the 
Polaris® Office screen, tap Clear Recent Files on the upper 
right corner to delete your recent files.
For more details about Google docs or Box.net, visit their official websites. 
						

							
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Configuring the Settings
To configure the settings:
1.  From the 
Polaris® Office screen, tap  > Settings.
2.
 
Tap to enable any of these settings: 
Create backup file, Display file 
extensions, or Pivot lock.