[. . . ] Used to answer a phone call, say voice commands, and record sounds or voice. Plug headset accessory to this port.
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Getting your device ready
Before you can start using your device, you need to install a Subscriber Identity Mode (SIM) card and a charged battery. A SIM card contains your phone number, subscriber details, phonebook, and additional phone memory.
Installing the SIM card and battery
1. Insert the SIM card with its gold contacts facing down and the notched corner oriented to the upper left corner of the slot. [. . . ] Make sure to charge the battery at least four hours before using it for the first time. Connect the AC adapter plug to the miniUSB connector at the bottom of the device. The LED indicator turns amber to notify the phone is charging.
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Powering your device
After charging the battery, you are now ready to use your device. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to setup your Windows Mobile-based device.
The Today screen
The Today screen displays information useful to you.
Tap to open the Start menu Tap to setup date, time, and alarm. Displays the current network provider and connection status Tap to set user information Tap to open messages Tap to setup tasks Tap to setup profile Tap to read or make appointments Tap to sign in Pocket MSN Status bar Indicates the battery status Tap to adjust volume Displays the signal status Tap to view connectivity status Displays the Bluetooth® connection status Tap to lock, unlock, or change My Secrets settings
(Appears only when My Secrets is enabled. )
Tap to change screen orientation Tap to display system CPU, USB setting, LCD brightness, battery, memory, and MiniSD status Tap to change WLAN (IEEE 802. 11b) settings Tap to change Bluetooth settings
Tap to display call history
Tap to launch Contacts list
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ASUS Status icon
The ASUS status icon allows you to easily check and see the current status of the following device components: CPU, USB, LCD Brightness, Battery power, Memory, MiniSD card, and device storage. To check the status of these components, tap the ASUS Status icon on the Today screen.
CPU: Allows you to set the CPU mode. Set to
Automatic Mode to automatically change the CPU speed according to the CPU loading.
USB: Allows you to set the USB connection mode. Brightness: Tap to adjust the LCD brightness on
battery power or external power.
Power: Displays the remaining battery power and
allows you to set advanced power saving features.
Memory: Displays the total, currently used, and
remaining memory available.
Storage card memory: Displays the total, used,
and remaining storage card memory.
MiniSD card: Tap to display the contents of the
miniSD card installed.
Settings: Allows you to select the items to display
in this ASUS Status pop-up menu.
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Entering information
Using the Input panel
The Input Panel allows you to select various input methods available on your device including: Block Recognizer, Keyboard, Letter Recognizer, T9, and Transcriber. Tap the Input panel icon to display shortcut menu and select input method.
Input panel icon
Input panel methods
Block Recognizer Keyboard Letter Recognizer
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Transcriber
T9 input TIP: · To switch between "Symbols", "123", Abc", and "T9 English" while using T9 input, long press key to display shortcut menu then use joystick to select your choice. · While you are editing a document and T9 is not your input method, long press key to switch to ASUS T9.
NOTE: · The text, characters, symbols, or numbers written using the Block Recognizer, Letter Recognizer, and Transcriber are automatically converted to typed text. · See User Manual for Input Panel details.
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Messages
Sending a message
Your device allows you to send and receive email, SMS, MMS, and MSN messages when connected to a network. Disturbance in data transmission is possible since both use the same wireless channel. · The WLAN and USB connections can not be used at the same time. · When the battery power is less than 20% the device prompts a warning message whether to continue using WiFi or not. Tap "Yes" to continue using or "No" to disconnect. We recommend that you plug the power adapter immediately to avoid losing data.
Using BluetoothTM
To activate (turn ON) Bluetooth in your device: 1. Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab then tap the Bluetooth icon. The Bluetooth status is displayed above the Turn on/Turn off buttons.
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You can also turn Bluetooth ON or OFF from the Today screen. Tap at the botton right corner of the Today screen.
to display shortcut menu then tap Turn Bluetooth ON. if Bluetooth is turned Off.
The Bluetooth icon changes to
NOTES: The Bluetooth device setup instructions provided in this section may differ with other Bluetooth devices. If the instructions in this guide differs from the documentation that came with your Bluetooth-enabled device, follow the latter.
Using a Bluetooth-enabled headset
Mono headset setup 1. Tap on the Today screen then on the shortcut menu tap Bluetooth Manager. [. . . ] From the Connection Wizard, tap Hands-free/Headset setup then tap Next. Tap and hold the shortcut icon to display shortcut menu then tap Connect. In Passkey, input the alphanumeric passkey of your headset device then tap OK. You can find this in the documentation that came with your headset device.
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Using the GPRS Tool
The GPRS Tool allows you to conveniently select and connect to your GPRS service provider. [. . . ]