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Getting to know your P505 Front features Rear features (flip closed) Earpiece Bluetooth®/System notification LED Flash Antenna Power button/Power LED GSM/GPRS standby LED Camera Strap holder Speaker Navigation keys Soft key (left) Call key Soft key (right) End key Battery Numeric keys Battery lock Flip Microphone Battery latch Bottom features Stylus Right side features Front features (flip open) Voice Commander button System connector LCD touch screen Calendar button Call button Conta
Initial installation and setup Installing the SIM card and battery SIM card slot B A 1 Locate the SIM card slot, then insert the SIM card with its nicked corner on top and its contacts face down. 2 Install the battery by sliding it to the compartment (A), then press (B) to keep it in place. 3 Use the stylus to move the battery lock to the left to secure the battery. Charging the device battery Using the AC adapter 1 2 Connect the AC adapter plug to the DC/USB cable plug.
Getting started Activating and calibrating the device Press the power button to turn on the device, then open the flip. The first time you start or reset the device, the screen prompts you to re-calibrate and set the local time zone. Follow onscreen instructions to proceed. Aligning the screen Setting the local time zone Today screen The T o d a y screen lets you see at a glance the summary of the important information for the day.
ASUS menu The ASUS menu provides quick access to commonly used PDA and mobile phone applications. When the flip is open, you can launch the ASUS menu by tapping the A S U S logo in the Today screen. The ASUS menu in phone mode is designed for easy one-hand use. Phone mode PDA mode NOTE • Refer to the user guide for details on how to enable, select and change icons, and launch applications in the ASUS menu. • When the ASUS menu is in phone mode, the LCD touch screen is disabled.
Making a call When the flip is close (Phone mode) NOTE If you opened an application before you close the flip, you may have to press (Home) before you make a call. 1 Enter the number of the party you wish to call, then press . NOTE 2 Talk to the called party when connected. 3 Press anytime to end the call. • The screen displays the contact name and the photo of the person you are calling if you have saved their number and attached a photo for him/her in Contacts or in the SIM.
Changing basic phone settings • Changing and activating the SIM card security Personal Identification Number (PIN) 1 In the Phone screen, tap T o o l s , then select O p t i o n ss. NOTE 2 Check the option Require PIN when phone is used d, then tap Change PIN N. 3 Key-in the default PIN, then press E n t e rr. When prompted, key-in the new PIN, then press E n t e rr. The default SIM card security PIN is printed in the SIM package.
• Adjusting the volume in phone mode System (device) volume 1. When the phone is in idle mode, press the 5-way joystick forward or backward to open the S y s t e m V o l u m e screen. 2. Press the 5-way joystick backward to decrease the system (device) volume. Press forward to increase. Refer to the 5-way joystick direction below. 3. Press the 5-way joystick to return to the previous phone menu. Ring volume 1.
• Locking the phone keypad and side keys Put the phone in idle mode, press (Menu), then press . • Unlocking the phone keypad and side keys Press (Unlock), then press . Changing the wake-up source The device automatically wakes-up from sleep depending on the wake-up source you selected (i.e. pressing the side keys, application buttons, etc.) To save battery power, it is recommended that you select “Flip Open” as the device wake-up source.
Using the camera In PDA mode 1 Press the camera button to aunch the P505 camera. Press up/ down the 5-way joystick to zoom in/out your subject, then press the 5-way joystick to start/stop the capture. NO TE OT 2 During preview, press the camera button or tap to select from six capture modes: Single Shot, MMS, Burst, Composition, Video, and Caller ID. 3 Tap to select from nine themes: Auto, Sunlight, Flourescent, Candle, Face, Landscape, Sepia, Night Scene, and Negative Art.
Synchronizing your P505 Use the P505 Companion CD to install the Microsoft® ActiveSync® on your desktop computer. ActiveSync® is already installed on your device. NOTE Do not connect your device to your computer until you have installed ActiveSync®. Using the cradle Without the cradle 1 2 1 2 Place the device on the cradle, then connect the DC/USB cable plug to the system connector at the back of the cradle. Connect the USB plug of the DC/USB cable to a USB port on your computer.
Copying SIM contacts to P505 Contacts With S I M M a n a g e rr, you can copy contact information from your SIM to the device Contacts and vice-versa. To copy a contact from the SIM to the device Contacts: 1 2 Tap icon. , P r o g r a m ss, then tap the S I M M a n a g e r Tap the box before the SIM contact(s) you want to copy. To copy all SIM contacts, tap and hold the SIM Contacts section, then tap S e l e c t A l l S I M C o n t a c t s from the menu. 3 Tap .
