Asus ZenFone 5 User Manual

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Making and receiving calls
Make a call
Your phone offers you many ways to make a call. Call your friends from saved contacts list, dial a phone 
number directly, or even dial a number without keying in a passcode on the lock screen.
Calling from Contacts app
Use the Contacts app to make a call from your contacts list.
To call via the Contacts app:
1. From your Home screen, tap Contacts app then look for the contact name that you wish to call.
NOTE:  To view all contacts from all contact accounts, tap Contacts to display dropdown list then tick all accounts.
2. Tap the contact name then tap the number.
Dialing a phone number
Use the Phone app to directly dial a phone number.
To call via the Phone app:
1. There are two ways to launch Phone app depending on the status of your device:
•		 If	your	device	is	active,	tap	Phone app from your Home screen then tap the number keys. 
•		 If	your	device	is	locked,	drag	
 to any direction to launch Phone app then tap the number keys. 
2. Tap  Call to dial the number. 
						

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Receive a call
The touch screen of your phone lights up when there is an incoming call. The display of the incoming call also 
varies, depending on the status of your phone.
Answering a call
There are two ways to answer a call depending on the status of your phone:
•		 If	your	device	is	active,	tap	Answer. To reject a call, tap Decline.
•		 If	your	device	is	locked,	drag		
  to    to answer or to    to reject the call.
NOTE:  You can also send a message to reject the call. Swipe up Reject with message then select from the 
displayed options to send the message.  
						

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Backup/restore call logs
Have your call logs stored in your phone to track the calls that you’ve received, made, or missed. You can also 
send the saved call logs to your online storage account or e-mail it via the installed e-mail apps in your phone.
Creating a call log backup
To back up call logs:
1. From the Home screen, tap Phone then tap  
   to hide the keypad.
2. Tap 
 then tap Backup call log.
3. Tap  Backup call log to device to save the call log backup in your phone. To email the call log backup, tap 
Backup call log to device and send out.
4.  Key in a backup file name then tap OK. After the backup is successful, tap OK.
Restoring call log backups
To restore call log backups:
1. From the Home screen, tap Phone then tap  
  to hide the keypad.
2.  Tap  
  then tap Restore call log.
3.  Select a call log backup that you want to restore, then tap OK.
4.  After restoring call log is successful, tap OK.
5.  Tap  
  to view the restored call logs. 
						

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Voicemail
Get voicemail messages on your phone or on your tablet.
To get your voicemail messages:
Tap Settings > Call Settings > Voicemail.  Press and hold  1 on the keypad to access your voicemail.  
						

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Send messages and more
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Messaging
Messaging lets you send, promptly reply, or reply at a later time to important messages from your contacts in 
any of your SIM cards installed on your device. You can also email your message threads or conversations to 
others to keep them in the loop.
Sending or replying to messages
To start a message thread:
1. From the Home screen, tap  
 , then tap  .
2.  In the To  field, enter the number or tap  
  to select a contact from your list.
3.  Start composing your message in the Type message field.
4.  When you’re done, tap the arrow to send your message. 
						

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Setting up your messaging options
You can forward a message thread or conversation to others, and set an alert so you can reply to an important 
message at a convenient time.
To forward an SMS conversation:
1. From the Home screen, tap  
.
2.  Tap to select a sender image, then tap  
  > Forward SMS conversation.
3. Tap  Select All or any of the messages from the thread, then tap Forward.
4.  In the To  field, tap 
 to select a contact’s email address or mobile number. 
5.  When you’re done, tap the arrow to send your message. The conversation will be forwarded as an MMS 
(Multimedia Messaging Service) message.
NOTES: 
•	 Ensure	that	you	have	MMS	subscription	with	your	mobile	service	provider.
•	 Ensure	that	data	access	is	enabled	on	your	device.	From	your	Home	screen,	tap		
  > Settings > More... > 
Mobile networks, then tick Data enabled.
•	 Mobile	data	and	messaging	rates	apply	when	forwarding	conversations	to	others.
To set a message as a reply-later task:
When you receive an important message at an untimely time, you can add it to your to-do list so you can reply 
to it at a later time.
1.  In the message screen, tap  
 .
2. Tap  Reply later. The message is added to your Do It Later tasks.
3.  When you’re ready to reply to the message, go to the Do It Later app from All Apps. 
						

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Omlet Chat
Omlet is an online messaging app that lets you chat with your friends on the spot, send multimedia messages, 
and store your data on any of your Cloud accounts securely and privately.
NOTE:  Omlet app may only be available in some countries.
Registering to Omlet
There are two ways to register to Omlet, via mobile phone number and e-mail account or Facebook account.
Registering your mobile phone number
Use your mobile phone number to sign in to Omlet.
To register your mobile phone number:
1. Tap  
  then tap Omlet app.
2.  On the Sign in page, select your country and key in your mobile phone number then tap Next .  Omlet 
app sends a text message containing the PIN to proceed with the registration.
3.  Key in the PIN then tap Next .
4.  Key in your name then tap Get Started.
5.  If you want Omlet to automatically update your friends from your contacts list, tap Okay! Let’s do it! If 
you want to add your friends manually, tap No thanks.
NOTES: 
•	 A	series	of	screens	appear	for	the	app's	introduction.	Follow	the	onscreen	instructions	until	Omlet	main	screen	 appears.
•	 Omlet	app	can	only	add	contacts	with	Omlet	installed	to	their	devices.	
6.  On the Omlet main screen, tap START CHAT then select a contact that you want to chat. 
						

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Registering your e-mail or Facebook account
Use your e-mail or Facebook account to sign in to Omlet.
To register your e-mail or Facebook account:
1. Tap  
  then tap Omlet app.
2.  On the Sign in page, tap Connect a different account here to select an account from Email or 
Facebook, then follow the succeeding onscreen instructions.  
•	 If	you	select	Email,	key	in	your	e-mail	account	then	tap	Next . Omlet app will send a confirmation 
message to your e-mail account.
•	 If	you	select	Facebook,	Omlet	app	will	take	you	to	Facebook	to	log	in	to	your	Facebook	account.
3.  Key in your name then tap Get Started.
4.  If you want Omlet to automatically update your friends from your contacts list, tap Okay! Let’s do it! If 
you want to add your friends manually, tap No thanks.
NOTES: 
•	 A	series	of	screens	appear	for	the	app's	introduction.	Follow	the	onscreen	instructions	until	Omlet	main	screen	 appears.
•	 Omlet	app	can	only	add	contacts	with	Omlet	installed	to	their	devices.	
5.  On the Omlet main screen, tap START CHAT then select a contact that you want to chat. 
						

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Sending Omlet invites
To add contacts to Omlet, you need to send an invite to your friends to download and use Omlet.
To send Omlet invitation:
1. Tap Contacts on the Omlet menu.
2.  From the Add contacts screen, tap Invite a friend then select from following options:
•	 Invite an Email or Phone number. Key in the mobile phone number or e-mail of your friend then tap 
Go.
•	 Invite Facebook friends. Tap to log in to your Facebook account.
•	 Invite address book friends. Tap to invite friends from the contacts list of your e-mail.
3.  Omlet app gathers the contacts of your account. After selecting the contacts, follow the onscreen 
instructions to complete the operation.
•	 For	Facebook	app,	tick	to	select	the	contacts,	then	tap	Send.
•	 For	address	book,	tick	to	select	the	contacts,	then	tap	SEND INVITES.