Asus P526 User manual
P526
User Manual
2
E3125
First Edition
May 2007
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Table of Contents
P526 specications ............................................................................... 8
Package contents .................................................................................. 9
Chapter 1: Getting started
Getting to know your P526 ................................................................ 12
Layout ..................................................................................................... 12
Device components description .................................................................... 14
Getting your device ready................................................................... 16
Installing the SIM card and battery................................................................ 16
Charging the battery...................................................................................... 18
Starting up............................................................................................ 19
Powering your device.................................................................................... 19
Using the stylus............................................................................................. 19
Calibrating P526............................................................................................ 20
Locking the keys and buttons........................................................................ 20
The Today screen ................................................................................ 21
Status indicators............................................................................................ 22
Screen orientation......................................................................................... 25
Start menu..................................................................................................... 26
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Chapter 2: Entering data
Using the Input Panel......................................................................... 28
Using the Block Recognizer.......................................................................... 28
Using the On-screen keyboard ..................................................................... 29
Using the Letter Recognizer.......................................................................... 30
Using T9 input ............................................................................................... 31
Using the Transcriber.................................................................................... 32
Writing and drawing on the screen.................................................... 33
Recording voice................................................................................... 34
Using ActiveSync™............................................................................. 36
Synchronizing via mini-USB.......................................................................... 38
Synchronizing with Exchange Server................................................ 39
Setting the synchronization schedule............................................................ 41
Searching information......................................................................... 42
Getting Help ......................................................................................... 43
Chapter 3: Phone features
Using phone........................................................................................ 46
Phone pad..................................................................................................... 46
Adjusting the volume..................................................................................... 46
Making a call ........................................................................................ 47
Using the alphanumeric keypad.................................................................... 47
Making calls from Contacts........................................................................... 49
Making calls from Call History....................................................................... 49
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Using the Speed Dial .................................................................................... 50
Using Voice Commander .............................................................................. 51
Receiving a call.................................................................................... 52
Chapter 4: Wireless features
Using the Wireless Manager............................................................... 54
Using Bluetooth®............................................................................................. 55
Overview ..................................................................................................... 55
Activating Bluetooth in your device ............................................................... 55
Setting a GPRS connection ................................................................ 59
Connecting GPRS......................................................................................... 62
Disconnecting GPRS .................................................................................... 63
Using the GPRS Tool .................................................................................... 64
Chapter 5: Multimedia features
Using the camera................................................................................ 67
Launching the camera................................................................................... 67
Camera mode screen.................................................................................... 69
Taking photos................................................................................................ 76
Video mode screen ....................................................................................... 77
Recording videos .......................................................................................... 82
Viewing pictures and videos .............................................................. 83
Viewing pictures and videos.......................................................................... 83
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Chapter 6: Other features
ASUS Launcher................................................................................... 86
Using the ASUS Launcher ............................................................................ 86
ASUS CallFilter .................................................................................... 87
Launching ASUS CallFilter............................................................................ 87
Using ASUS CallFilter ................................................................................... 89
Remote Presenter................................................................................ 92
Using the Remote Presenter......................................................................... 92
Windows Live™ ................................................................................... 99
Signing up ..................................................................................................... 99
Meeting Time Planner........................................................................ 104
Setting ring tone ................................................................................ 105
Adding ring tone to selection....................................................................... 105
Changing the ring tone................................................................................ 106
Wake-up setting ................................................................................. 107
Mode switcher.................................................................................... 108
System information ........................................................................... 109
Restoring default factory settings ....................................................110
Chapter 7: Device component status
ASUS status icon...............................................................................112
USB setting ..................................................................................................113
LCD Brightness............................................................................................114
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Battery ....................................................................................................114
Memory ....................................................................................................115
Storage card memory...................................................................................115
Programs running in memory.......................................................................116
Settings ....................................................................................................116
Notices.................................................................................................118
Contact information........................................................................... 122
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P526 specications
Processor TI OMAP 850
Operating System Microsoft®Windows Mobile™ 6
Memory 128 MB NAND Flash ROM
64 MB SDRAM
Display 2.6-inch, 320 x 240 TFT Touchscreen Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) with
65,536 color and LED back-lighting
Frequency band Quad-band GSM (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
Integrated GSM/GPRS/EDGE and GPS with internal antenna
GPS Built-in SiRF star III chipset
GPRS Class B, Multislot class 10
Camera 2.0 mega-pixel xed focus camera
Connectivity Bluetooth : V1.2
USB : USB Client 1.1
Battery capacity 1300 mAh Lithium Ion
Expansion slot MicroSD card slot
Audio 2.5 mm audio port
Built-in microphone and stereo output speaker
Weight 115g (with battery)
Dimension 110 x 58 x 15.4 mm
Talk time* 4 hrs (*vary with different networking environment and scenario)
Standby time* 150 hrs (*vary with different networking environment and scenario)
NOTE: Specications are subject to change without notice.
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Package contents
Check your P526 package for the following items:
PASUS P526 device
PBattery
PAC Adapter
PMini-USB cable
PHeadset
PStylus
PCar cell phone charger
PCar Kit (PDA holder and windshield suction pedestal)
PProtection case
PGetting Started CD
PUser Manual
PQuick Start Guide
PWarranty Card
NOTE:
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
CAUTION:
• To reduce risk of re, use only correct battery type. Refer to “Installing the SIM card and battery” section for details.
• Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack.
• Dispose of used batteries properly. Inquire from local authorities for proper disposal of battery.
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