Asus ZenFone 5 User Manual

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Proper disposal
Do not throw your device in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse 
of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, 
electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal 
waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.
Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that 
the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. 
						

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Get your Zen ready!
1  Get your Zen ready!  
						

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Parts and features
Take a hold of your device and have it up and running in a jiffy.
Touchscreen 
display
Earpiece receiver
Sensor
Power key Front camera
Volume key
Audio jack
MicrophoneMicro USB port
Microphone
Camera flash Rear camera
Speaker Rear cover
NOTES:•	 Remove	the	rear	cover	to	display	the	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	microSDHC	and	microSDXC	card	formats.
Groove       
						

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IMPORTANT:•	 We	do	not	recommend	using	a	screen	protector	as	it	can	interfere	with	the	proximity	sensor.	If	you	want	to	use	 a screen protector, ensure that it does not block the proximity sensor.
•	 Keep	the	device,	particularly	the	touch	screen,	dry	all	the	time.	 Water	or	other	liquids	can	cause	the	touch	
screen to malfunction.
•	 Ensure	that	the	Micro-SIM/memory	card	compartment	cover	is	always	closed	when	operating	or	carrying	the	 device.
Installing a micro-SIM card
A micro-subscriber identity module (micro-SIM) card stores information, such as your mobile phone number, 
contacts, messages and other data that gives you access to a mobile network. 
CAUTION:
•	 This	device	is	designed	for	use	with	a	mobile	carrier-approved	micro-SIM	card	only.	
•	 We	do	not	recommend	the	use	of	trimmed	SIM	cards	in	the	micro-SIM	card	slot.	
•	 Turn	off	your	device	before	inserting	a	micro-SIM	card.	
•	 Be	extra	careful	when	handling	a	micro-SIM	card.	ASUS	is	not	responsible	for	any	loss	or	damage	incurred	to	 your micro-SIM card.
•	 Do	not	insert	a	memory	card	into	the	micro-SIM	card	slot!	If	a	memory	card	happens	to	be	inserted	into	the	 micro-SIM slot, send your device to an ASUS-qualified service personnel. 
						

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To install a micro-SIM card:
1.  Turn off your device.
2.  Pry the cover loose from the groove on the bottom-left corner, 
then pull the rear cover off.
CAUTION! Be careful not to injure your fingernails when you remove 
the rear cover. 
WARNING! 
•	 DO NOT use tools like screwdrivers to remove the rear cover.
•	 DO NOT pry the USB port.
3.   Orient the micro-SIM card with its gold-plated contacts facing 
downward then insert it into the Micro-SIM card slot.
4.   Push the micro-SIM card all the way into the slot until it is 
seated firmly in place. 
						

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5. Put the rear cover back in place. Press down the rear cover 
on all sides to secure in place.   
						

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Removing a Micro-SIM card
CAUTION: Be extra careful when handling a micro-SIM card. ASUS is not responsible for any loss or damage 
incurred to your micro-SIM card.
3.  Press the micro-SIM card that you want to remove, then pull it 
out.
4.  Put the rear cover back in place. Press down the rear cover on 
all sides to secure in place.
To remove a micro-SIM card:
1.  Turn off your device.
2.  Pry the cover loose from the groove on the bottom-left corner, 
then pull the rear cover off.
CAUTION! Be careful not to injure your fingernails when you remove 
the rear cover. 
WARNING! 
•	 DO NOT use tools like screwdrivers to remove the rear cover.
•	 DO NOT pry the USB port.   
						

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Installing a memory card
Your	phone	supports	a	microSDHC™	and	microSDXC™	memory	card	with	up	to	64	GB	capacity.	
NOTE: Some memory cards may not be compatible with your phone. Ensure that you use only compatible memory 
cards to prevent loss of data, damage to your device or memory card, or both.
CAUTION!•	 Be	extra	careful	when	handling	a	memory	card.	ASUS	is	not	responsible	for	any	data	loss	or	damage	incurred	to	 your memory card.
•	 Do	not	insert	a	micro-SIM	card	into	the	memory	card	slot!	If	a	micro-SIM	card	happens	to	be	inserted	into	the	 memory card slot, bring your device to an ASUS-qualified service personnel.
To install a memory card:
1.   Turn off your device.
2.  Pry the cover loose from the groove on the bottom-left corner, 
then pull the rear cover off.
CAUTION! Be careful not to injure your fingernails when you remove 
the rear cover. 
WARNING! 
•	 DO NOT use tools like screwdrivers to remove the rear cover.
•	 DO NOT pry the USB port. 
						

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NOTE: After installing a formatted memory card, you can access its contents from File Manager > MicroSD.
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 the rear cover back in place. Press down the rear cover on all sides to secure in place.