Garmin-Asus A50 owner’s manual
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Introduction Introduction The Garmin-Asus A50 is a multimedia mobile phone with integrated navigation and services. Getting Support Go to www.garminasus.com for in-country support information. Updating the Software 1. Go to www.garminasus.com /support. 2. Select your region. 3. Under the A50, click Software Updates. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual Buying Additional Maps 1. Go to www.garminasus.com /support. 2. Select your region. 3. Under the A50, click Map Updates.
Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction...............................i Getting Support...............................i Updating the Software.....................i Buying Additional Maps...................i Getting Help....................................i Getting Started.........................1 Device Features.............................1 Setting Up the Device.....................2 Completing the Setup.....................5 Getting to Know Your Device.......................................
Table of Contents Turning On Airplane Mode............24 Multitasking..................................24 Managing Your Contacts......25 Adding a Contact..........................25 Adding a Number in Call History to Contacts.................................25 Calling a Contact..........................25 Searching for a Contact................25 Using the Contact Shortcut Menu..........................................26 Editing and Deleting Contacts......26 Starting a Route to a Contact.......
Table of Contents Stopping the Route.......................50 Working with Routes.....................51 Viewing Your Trip Log...................52 Sending and Receiving Messages...............................53 Sending a Text Message..............53 About Multimedia Messages .......53 Reading Messages.......................54 Setting Up SMS Cell Broadcast...56 Using E-mail.................................57 Using Ciao!™..........................61 Registering Your Device and Joining Ciao!.............
Table of Contents Setting Your Browser Home Page...........................................68 Downloading Files........................69 Playing Music........................70 Music Player File Types................70 Playing a Song.............................71 Changing the Music Player View...........................................71 About Playlists..............................71 Searching the Music Player..........73 Saving a Song as a Ringtone.......73 Streaming Online Music...............
Table of Contents Synchronizing with a Google™ Account......................................90 Using Bluetooth Technology.........91 Transferring Files..........................92 About Wi-Fi...................................93 Customizing Your Device.....95 Wireless Manager........................95 Audio Settings..............................96 Display Settings............................96 Phone Settings.............................97 Home Screen...............................98 Navigation Settings..
Getting Started Getting Started Warning See the Important Safety and Product Information document in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Notice To avoid unexpected data charges, it is strongly recommended that you obtain a data plan for this phone.
Getting Started Setting Up the Device 1. Remove the battery cover (page 2). 2. Install the SIM card and optional microSD™ card (page 2). 3. Install the battery (page 2). 4. Replace the battery cover (page 3). 5. Charge the battery (page 3). 6. Register the device and check eligibility for a free map update (page 5). Removing the Battery Cover Slide the battery cover ➊ off the back of the device. ➊ Installing the SIM and microSD Cards 1.
Getting Started 3. Insert the battery ➊ with the Garmin‑Asus logo facing up and the metal contacts on the battery aligned with the contacts in the battery compartment. ➊ Replacing the Battery Cover Slide the battery cover onto the back of the device until it clicks. Charging the Battery Notice Your device will not charge if it has exceeded 140°F (60°C). If the device is mounted in the windshield, remove it from the mount and place it somewhere out of direct sunlight to allow the battery to charge.
Getting Started Alternate Charging Methods There are several ways to charge the device in addition to the method described on page 3. • (Preferred) Use the vehicle power cable connected to the cradle, with the device in the cradle. • Use the vehicle power cable connected to the device (not the cradle). • Use the USB cable connected to a computer and your device. • Use the battery charger accessory. For more information about accessories, go to www.garminasus .com.
Getting Started 2. Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup ➌. 3. Clean and dry your windshield and the suction cup with a lint-free cloth. 4. Place the suction cup on the windshield. 5. Flip the lever ➍ back, toward the windshield. 6. Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm. 7. Fit the gold contacts on the left side of your device into the cradle. 8. Tilt the device back until it snaps into the cradle. 9. Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle.
Getting to Know Your Device Getting to Know Your Device Key Use Direction pad Press up, down, left, or right to highlight items or to scroll through lists. Press the center of the directional pad to select a highlighted item. Press to take a picture. Press to take a screenshot, when enabled. About the Keys Key Use Touch to open the phone. Touch to send a call. Touch to return to the Home screen. From the Home screen, touch to quickly switch panes.
Getting to Know Your Device Using the Home Screen The Home screen is designed with several panes that can be customized. ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ ➎ Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual ➏ • Drag ➊ toward the bottom of the screen to view notifications. The status bar displays notification icons, status icons, and the current time. • Drag your finger across the screen ➋ to view the other Home screen panes. • Touch any icon ➌ on the Home screen to open the application. • Touch ➍ to open the phone application.
Getting to Know Your Device Switching Home Screen Panes Use any of the following options to switch to another pane: • To switch to the next pane, slide your finger across the screen from right to left. • To switch to the previous pane, slide your finger across the screen from left to right. • To quickly switch to the Where To? pane, touch . • To quickly switch to a specific pane, touch , and touch a pane.
Getting to Know Your Device 3. Touch a shortcut icon to start an application. Viewing Notifications When a notification icon appears in the status bar, open the notification window to view more information. 1. Touch and drag the status bar toward the bottom of the screen. The notification window expands to fill the screen. 2. Touch an item to view more details or to go to the application. Hiding the Notification Window Touch and drag the bottom of the notification window to the top of the screen.
Getting to Know Your Device Customizing the Home Screen You can customize the Home screen to suit your needs. NOTE: You cannot customize the Where To? pane. Changing the Home Screen Wallpaper 1. From the Home screen, touch > Wallpaper. 2. Select an option. 3. Select an image to use as the wallpaper (background). 4. Touch Save or Set Wallpaper. About the Home Screen Items You can add widgets, shortcuts, and folders to a pane. Widgets are small applications that are attached to a pane.
Getting to Know Your Device 2. Touch and hold the item to remove. 3. Drag the item to . Adding Home Screen Folders You can use folders to organize content on the Home screen. 1. From the Home screen, switch to the pane to which you want to add a folder. 2. Touch and hold an empty area of the pane. 3. Touch Folders. 4. Touch the type of folder that you want to add. 5. If necessary, enter a folder name, and touch OK. You can drag a shortcut onto the folder to add the shortcut to the folder.
Getting to Know Your Device Changing the Volume You can change the volume for certain features, such as the ringer, music player, navigation prompts, and messaging notifications. 1. Open the application for which you want to change the volume. 2. Press the Volume Up or Volume Down key. Tip: You can also access the volume settings from the application tray. Touch Settings > Audio and Display > Volume Levels. 3. Select an option: • Continue pressing the Volume Up or Volume Down key to adjust the volume.
Getting to Know Your Device Using the Touchscreen Note: The touchscreen requires direct contact with your skin. The device does not respond if you touch the touchscreen with your fingernail or with a glove. • Touch and drag your finger to slowly scroll the screen. • Scroll the screen both vertically and horizontally, when available. • Touch, drag, and quickly remove your finger (flick the screen) to quickly scroll the screen. • Touch the screen to stop scrolling.
Getting to Know Your Device Using Text Completion The device includes a text-completion feature that recognizes words you are typing. Selecting an Input Method The device includes multiple input methods, such as text editing and language-specific keyboards. Note: To adjust the text-completion settings, see page 108. Before you can select an input method, you must enable additional input methods using the keyboard settings (page 108). 1. Begin typing a word.
Getting to Know Your Device Manually Locking the Device Press the Power key. Unlocking the Device To adjust the unlock settings, see page 106. 1. Quickly press the Power key, if necessary. 2. Tap and drag to the right. Adjusting the Screen Timeout Length 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Audio and Display > Screen Timeout. 2. Select a time. 3. Touch Save.
Getting to Know Your Device Status and Notification Icons Icon Description Current time. The time is supplied by your network provider based on the location of the device or on the selected time zone. Battery life. External power is connected, and the battery is charging. Mobile signal strength. The more colored bars that appear, the stronger the signal. A red bar indicates there is no mobile signal. Airplane mode. Wi-Fi® connectivity.
Getting to Know Your Device Icon Description Silent mode. Speaker phone. In a phone call. Calls are being forwarded. Text or MMS message received. E-mail message received. Appointment reminder. New voice mail message. Parking spot has been saved. You are currently navigating a route in driving mode. You are currently navigating a route in walking mode. An alarm is enabled. Connected to the computer using the USB cable. Synchronizing data with your computer, e-mail account, or Exchange ActiveSync account.
Using the Phone Using the Phone Using In-Call Options Dialing a Number 1. Touch > . 2. Dial the number. 3. Touch Call. Calling a Found Location You can call a location that you have found in the Where To? menu if the location has a phone number associated with it. 1. From the Home screen, touch 2. Find a location (page 30). 3. Touch Call. 18 . While you are in a call, use the following options: • Touch Speakerphone to activate the speakerphone.
Using the Phone • Touch Add Call to place a new call. The first call is placed on hold: ◦◦ Touch Switch to change between the current call and the call on hold, if you are on call waiting. ◦◦ Touch Merge to create a conference call. • Touch Hold to place the current call on hold. • Touch to display a numeric keypad for automated systems that require numeric entries. Ending a Call Touch End Call. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual Answering a Call • If the screen is locked, drag to the right.
Using the Phone Activating Call Waiting From the Home screen, touch >Settings > Phone > Call Waiting > On > Save. Using Call Waiting If call waiting is activated, use these call waiting options when you receive an incoming call. • Touch Answer + Hold to answer the new call and place the original call on hold: ◦◦ Touch Merge to create a conference call with the original call and the new call. ◦◦ Touch Switch to switch between the original call and the new call.
Using the Phone Using Call History 1. Touch > . Calls are organized into three categories: Icon Description Dialed call Received call Missed call 2. Touch a call. 3. Select an option. Calling a Number using Call History 1. Touch > . 2. Touch next to the number or contact. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual Deleting a Call from the Call History 1. Touch > . 2. Touch a call. 3. Touch > Delete from Call History > OK. Adding a Number in Call History to Contacts 1. Touch > . 2. Touch a call. 3.
Using the Phone Viewing Related Calls Related calls are calls made to or received from the same number, which is displayed as one item in the call history. 1. Touch > . 2. Touch a call. 3. Touch > View Related Calls. A list of related calls appears showing the length of each call or a status message. Using Reverse Lookup This service is not available in all areas. This service may be available as a paid subscription. A data connection is required for this feature. Your regular data usage charges apply.
Using the Phone 5. Touch to view the other members of the conference call (optional). Speaking Privately During a Conference Call You can speak privately with another member of the conference call. 1. During the conference call, touch . 2. Touch next to the contact with whom you would like to speak. The other members of the conference call can continue to speak to each other. 3. Touch Merge to end the private conversation. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual Forwarding Calls 1.
Using the Phone Turning On Airplane Mode Airplane mode turns off the phone and data connections for situations such as an airplane flight. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Wireless Manager > Airplane Mode. When Airplane mode is on, the telephone, the network, and Bluetooth features are deactivated. You cannot send or receive calls, e-mail messages, or SMS/MMS messages. Multitasking Use the keys to help you multi-task. Placing a Call While Navigating 1. If you are driving, pull over and stop. 2.
Managing Your Contacts Managing Your Contacts Adding a Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts > . 2. Enter the contact information. 3. Touch Save. Adding a Number in Call History to Contacts 1. Touch > . 2. Touch a call. 3. Touch > Add to Contacts > Create new contact. 4. Touch a phone type. 5. Touch Name, enter a name, and touch Next. 6. If necessary, enter more contact information. 7. Touch Save. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual Calling a Contact 1. Touch > .
Managing Your Contacts Using the Contact Shortcut Menu 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch the contact image. A shortcut menu opens, which provides quick access to commonly used items relating to contacts. 3. Touch an icon. 26 Editing and Deleting Contacts Editing a Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact. 3. Touch > Edit. 4. Edit the contact: • Touch an item to edit the information. • Touch to delete the information. 5. Touch Save.
Managing Your Contacts 5. Select an option: Take a Photo or Select Photo from Gallery. 6. Take or choose a picture. 7. Touch and drag the square to crop the picture, and touch Save. 8. Touch Save. Assigning a Location to a Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact. 3. Touch > Edit > Add Address > . 4. Select the location: • Touch the location on the map. • Touch , and search for the location. 5. Touch Select this Location > Save.
Managing Your Contacts Deleting a Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact. 3. Touch > Delete > OK. Starting a Route to a Contact Before you can start a route to a contact, you should assign a location for the contact (page 27). 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch a contact. 3. Touch Go!. 28 Managing Your SIM Contacts Importing Contacts from Your SIM Card 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2.
Managing Your Contacts • Select the check box for the contact. 4. Touch Export. Creating a New SIM Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch > SIM Phone Book > View SIM Contacts > Create New SIM Contact. 3. Touch Name, enter the name, and touch Done. 4. Touch Primary Number, enter the phone number, and touch Done. 5. Touch Done. Call or Send a Message to a SIM Contact 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch > SIM Phone Book > View SIM Contacts. 3. Touch a contact.
Searching for Locations Searching for Locations The Where To? menu provides several different categories you can use to search for locations and destinations. About GPS Signals Before you can navigate or use location-based applications, your device must acquire satellite signals. When you start an application that requires GPS signals, the device begins acquiring satellite signals. Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes.
Searching for Locations Finding by Spelling the Name 1. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch the text entry field. 3. Enter part or all of the location name, and touch . 4. Touch a location. Working with Found Locations After you find a location, the location appears on the map. An information balloon displays the name of the location. ➊ ➋ • Touch ➊ to view the other locations on the map.
Searching for Locations Finding a Nearby Location 1. Find a location (page 30). 2. Touch > Search Near. 3. Select an option. Adding a Location to Contacts 1. Find a location (page 30). 2. Touch the information balloon. 3. Touch > Add to Contacts. 4. Select an option. Changing the Search Area By default, your device finds locations near your current location. 1. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch Browse Places > > Change Location. 3.
Searching for Locations 2. Touch Browse Places > Saved Locations. 3. Touch the left or right arrow to search different categories, if necessary. 4. Touch an item. 4. Touch Delete > Confirm. Editing Saved Locations 1. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch Browse Places > Saved Locations. 3. Touch and hold a location. 4. Touch Edit. 5. Touch an item to edit it. 6. Touch Save. 1. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch Browse Places > Saved Locations. 3.
Searching for Locations 2. Touch Browse Places > Saved Locations. 3. Touch and hold a location. 4. Touch Edit > Categories. 5. Touch the categories to assign to this location. 6. Touch Done > Save. Sharing Locations Sharing a Found Location 1. Find a location (page 30). 2. Touch the information balloon. 3. Touch Share, and select an option to send the location. 4. Touch To, add a recipient, and touch Done. 5. Touch Message, enter a message, and touch Done. 6. Touch Send.
Searching for Locations Starting a Route to Your Parking Spot 1. Touch and drag the status bar toward the bottom of the screen. Tip: You can also access your Parking Spot from Browse Places > Saved Locations. 2. Touch Saved Parking Spot > Go!. Finding Your Current Location Use the Where Am I? page to view information about your current location. This is a helpful feature if you need to tell emergency personnel your location. 1. From the application tray, touch Where Am I?. 2.
Searching for Locations Finding an Address Finding Local Businesses 1. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch Browse Places > Address. Tip: To change the search area, touch Change State/Country, and touch a state, province, or country. 3. Touch Enter House Number, enter the house number, and touch Next. 4. Enter all or part of the street name or number, and touch Done. 5. Touch the street, if necessary. 6. Enter or touch the correct city, if necessary. 7.
Searching for Locations Finding Recently Found Locations Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found. 1. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch Browse Places > Recently Found. 3. Touch a location. Clearing the Recently Found List 1. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch Browse Places > Recently Found. 3. Touch > Clear > OK. The list of recently found locations is cleared. These locations are not deleted from the map data.
Searching for Locations • If the event begins in more than two hours, touch Remind Me! to add the event as an appointment on your calendar. Finding Panoramio™ Photos Panoramio photographs contain information about the location where the photograph was taken. You can use this information to navigate to locations and landmarks shown in Panoramio photographs. This service is not available in all areas. A data connection is required for this feature. 1.
Searching for Locations Finding Cities 1. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch Browse Places > Cities. 3. Enter the name, and touch Done. Tip: To view a list of nearby cities, touch > Nearby Cities. 4. Touch a city. Using the White Pages Phone Directory This service is not available in all areas. This service may be available as a paid subscription. A data connection is required for this feature. Your regular data usage charges apply. Finding by Name 1.
Searching for Locations Entering Coordinates If you know the geographic coordinates of your destination, you can use your device to navigate there. This can be especially helpful when geocaching. 1. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch Browse Places > Coordinates. 3. Touch a cardinal-direction button to change the direction. 4. Touch a field to enter the latitude and longitude data. 5. Touch View Map. Changing the Map Coordinate Format 1.
Searching for Locations About Extras You can download additional content, such as custom POIs, from www.garminasus.com. Custom POIs are customized points on the map. They can contain alerts that let you know if you are near a designated point or if you are traveling faster than a specified speed. Finding Extras 1. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch Browse Places > Extras. 3. Touch a category.
Following Your Route Following Your Route Before you can navigate with your device, you must acquire satellites (page 30). About the Map NOTICE The speed-limit icon feature is for information only and does not replace the driver’s responsibility to abide by all posted speed-limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times. Garmin will not be responsible for any traffic fines or citations that you may receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.
Following Your Route ◦◦ As you zoom out, the map changes to a digital elevation map showing the contours of the area. ◦◦ Zoom far out to view a globe. Touch and drag to spin the globe. • Touch to rotate the map. • Touch to view the map in two dimensions. • Touch to view the map in three dimensions. • Touch to center the map on your location. • Touch anywhere on the map. An arrow points to the location. • Touch for more options.
Following Your Route Navigating in Driving Mode Starting a Route in Driving Mode 1. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane. 2. Find a location (page 30). 3. Touch Go! > Driving. Note: When the device is in the mount, Driving is automatically selected. The device creates a route to the location and opens the map. Using the Map to Navigate in Driving Mode Your route is marked with a magenta line.
Following Your Route Viewing the Route Details When you are navigating in Driving mode, you can view all of the turns for your entire route and the distance between turns. Viewing the Next Turn When you are navigating in Driving mode, you can view the turn on the map and the distance and time left before you reach the turn. 1. While navigating to a destination, touch the text bar on the top of the map. 1. While navigating to a destination, touch the turn indicator on the map. 2.
Following Your Route About Traffic Resetting the Trip Computer in Driving Mode Reset the trip computer before beginning a trip. This service is not available in all areas. This service may be available as a paid subscription. A data connection is required for this feature. Your regular data usage charges apply. Note: Garmin and ASUS are not responsible for the accuracy of the traffic information. 1. While you are navigating in Driving mode, from the map, touch Speed > . 2. Touch an item to reset.
Following Your Route About the Traffic Icon The traffic icon on the map changes color to indicate the severity of traffic conditions. Icon Gray Green Yellow Red Definition Traffic information is not available. Traffic is flowing freely. Traffic is moving but there is a delay. There is moderate traffic congestion. Traffic is not moving or is moving very slowly. There is a severe delay.
Following Your Route Manually Avoiding Traffic on Your Route 1. While you are navigating in Driving mode, from the map, touch the traffic icon. 2. Touch Traffic On Route. 3. Touch the arrows to select a traffic delay, if necessary. 4. Touch > Avoid to avoid the selected traffic delay. You might still be routed through traffic if no better alternative routes exist. Viewing Traffic Delays 1. On the Map page, touch the traffic icon. 2. Touch Traffic Search to view a list of traffic delays. 3.
Following Your Route The device creates a route to the location and opens the map. Using the Map to Navigate in Walking Mode Your route is marked with a magenta line. ➊ ➊ ➋ ➌ • Touch ➊ to view the next turn or previous turn. • Touch ➋ to view the itinerary page. • Touch ➌ to view the Where Am I? page. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual Viewing the Itinerary Page While navigating a route in Walking mode, touch > View Itinerary. Using the Compass to Navigate 1. From the Map page, touch > Trip Computer.
Following Your Route Calibrating the Compass 1. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch View Map > > Trip Computer > > Calibrate Compass. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Resetting the Trip Computer in Walking Mode Reset the trip computer before beginning a trip. 1. From the Home screen, touch View Map > > Trip Computer > . 2. Touch an item to reset. Taking a Detour While navigating a route, you can use detours to avoid obstacles ahead of you, such as construction zones. 1.
Following Your Route Working with Routes Adding Points to the Active Route 1. While navigating a route, touch . 2. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane. 3. Find a location (page 30). 4. Touch the intermediate destination. 5. Touch Go! > Insert Via Point. Planning a New Route 1. From the application tray, touch Routes > Create New Route. 2. Touch the text field, and enter a route name. 3. Touch Add Location. 4. Select the location: • Touch the location on the map.
Following Your Route Optimizing and Reversing a Saved Route 1. From the application tray, touch Routes. 2. Touch a route. 3. Touch Edit > . 4. Touch Optimize Route or Reverse Route. 5. Touch Save. Deleting a Saved Route 1. From the application tray, touch Routes. 2. Touch a route. 3. Touch Edit > > Delete Route > OK. Viewing Your Trip Log You can record the path you travel (called a trip log) and display it as a dotted line on the map. 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Navigation. 2.
Sending and Receiving Messages Sending and Receiving Messages Your regular messaging fees apply when sending and receiving messages. Sending a Text Message You can send Short Message Service (SMS) text messages. 1. From the application tray, touch Messaging > New Text Message. 2. Enter a phone number or a contact name, and touch a recipient. 3. Enter the text message. 4. Touch for additional options. 5. Touch Send.
Sending and Receiving Messages Sending a Location Message Reading Messages Caution Use caution when sharing your location information with others. A number on the Messaging icon displays the number of unread messages in your inbox. Location messages allow you to send your current location information to other people. 1. From the Home screen, touch Messaging. The inbox opens, containing SMS and MMS messages received from other devices. Unread messages are displayed in bold. 2.
Sending and Receiving Messages Replying to a Message 1. From the Home screen, touch Messaging. 2. Touch a message. 3. Touch the data-entry field. 4. Enter a message. 5. Touch Send. Deleting a Message 1. From the Home screen, touch Messaging. 2. Touch a message. 3. Touch and hold a message in the thread. 4. Touch Delete Message. Forwarding a Message 1. From the Home screen, touch Messaging. 2. Touch a message. 3. Touch and hold a message in the thread. 4. Touch Forward. 5.
Sending and Receiving Messages Setting Up SMS Cell Broadcast If SMS Cell Broadcast is supported by your service provider and region, you can receive text messages that are broadcast to multiple subscribers in the area. 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Messaging. 2. Select the Cell Broadcast Service check box. 3. Touch Select Language, select the language you want to receive messages in, and touch Save. 4. Touch Manage Channels. 5. Select the Receive Channel List check box. 6.
Sending and Receiving Messages Using E-mail Adding an E-mail Account Contact your e-mail account provider for your e-mail configuration information. Note: To add a Gmail account, see page 90. Access Gmail using the Gmail application. 1. From the application tray, touch Email > Other (POP3/IMAP4). 2. Enter the e-mail address and the e-mail password. 3. Touch Save. 4. If necessary, enter accountconfiguration information from your service provider. 5. Touch Next > Save.
Sending and Receiving Messages Sending an E-mail Message 1. From the application tray, touch Email > Compose. 2. Touch the fields on the screen to enter recipients, to enter a subject, and to add attachments. 3. Touch Message. 4. Enter the text message. 5. Touch for more options (optional). 6. Touch Send. Viewing an E-mail Message 1. From the application tray, touch Email. 2. Touch to check for new e-mail messages, if necessary. 3. Touch an e-mail message. 4.
Sending and Receiving Messages Changing E-mail Folders 1. From the application tray, touch Email. 2. Touch > View Folders. 3. Touch a folder. Setting an E-mail Signature You can set an e-mail signature for each e-mail account you have added. 1. From the application tray, touch Email > > Manage Accounts. 2. Touch an account. 3. Verify the Use Signature check box is selected. 4. Touch Signature. 5. Enter a signature. 6. Touch Save. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual Changing the E-mail Account Password 1.
Sending and Receiving Messages Setting the Default E-mail Account 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Email > > Set Default Account. 2. Touch an account. 3. Touch Done. 60 Editing your Exchange ActiveSync Account 1. From the application tray, touch Email > > Manage Accounts > Exchange ActiveSync > Account Info. 2. Edit the fields as necessary. 3. Touch . 4. Select an option: • Touch Yes to verify your account. • Touch No to save the changes without verifying.
Using Ciao! Using Ciao!™ Ciao! periodically sends your location to our partner networks and downloads the most-recent location of your friends. This application only submits your location when you tell it to, unless you enable automatic updates. This service is not available in all areas. A data connection is required for this feature. Your regular data usage charges apply. Caution Use caution when sharing your location information with others. Registering Your Device and Joining Ciao! 1.
Using Ciao! Your location is updated and becomes available to your friends. Changing Your Display Name 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao! > My Details > > Change Name. 2. Enter a new name. 3. Touch Done. Inviting a Friend 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao! > Invite. 2. Select an option to find a friend. 3. Touch Done. Your invited friend must accept the invitation before you can receive location updates from that friend. Accepting or Declining an Invitation 1.
Using Ciao! 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao! > My Details. 2. Touch > Change Location Updates > Automatic > Done. Viewing All Friends on the Map From the application tray, touch Ciao! > View Map. Updating Your Status Adding a Friend to Contacts Viewing Friends Sending a Message to a Friend 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao! > My Details > Change Status. 2. Enter a new status message. 3. Touch Done.
Using Ciao! 2. Touch a friend. 3. Touch Go!. • To stop hiding, touch Ciao! > Stop Hiding > Stop Hiding. Removing an Invitation Viewing Ciao! Networks Removing a Friend Disabling Ciao! 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao!. 2. Touch an invited friend. 3. Touch Uninvite. 1. From the application tray, touch Ciao!. 2. Touch a friend. 3. Touch the information balloon. 4. Touch > Remove Friend > Yes. Hiding and Revealing Your Location • From the application tray, touch Ciao! > > Hide > Hide.
Browsing the Web Browsing the Web 1. From the application tray, touch Browser. 2. Touch the URL bar. 3. Enter a search term or a URL, and touch Go. Using the Browser • Touch to refresh the current Web page. • Touch to stop loading the Web page. • Touch and drag the screen to scroll the Web page. • Touch two points near the center of the page, and drag your fingers apart to zoom in. • Touch two points near opposite edges of the page, and drag your fingers toward the center of the page to zoom out.
Browsing the Web • Touch to use the following options: ◦◦ Touch Go To URL to enter a URL. ◦◦ Touch Refresh to refresh the Web page. ◦◦ Touch Share to send the URL in a text message or an e-mail. ◦◦ Touch Find on Page to find text in the current Web page. ◦◦ Touch Select Text to copy text from the current Web page to the system clipboard. Touch and drag across the text to copy. When you lift your finger, the selected text is copied to the clipboard. ◦◦ Touch View Downloads to view your Download History.
Browsing the Web Saving a Web Page to Favorites 1. Open the Web page to save. 2. Touch . When you view one of your favorite Web pages, appears gold. Removing a Web Site from Favorites 1. Open the Web page to remove. 2. Touch . Viewing Your History 1. From the application tray, touch Browser > > . 2. Touch a Web page to view in the browser. Clearing Your Web Page History From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Browser > Clear History > Yes. Opening a Favorite Web Page 1.
Browsing the Web Sharing a URL 1. From the application tray, touch Browser > . 2. Touch a category. 3. Touch and hold a Web page. 4. Touch Share. 5. Select an option to send the URL. Opening a Web Site in a New Window 1. From the application tray, touch Browser > . 2. Touch a category. 3. Touch and hold a Web page. 4. Touch Open in New Window. 68 Deleting a Web Site from a List 1. From the application tray, touch Browser > . 2. Touch a category. 3. Touch . 4.
Browsing the Web Downloading Files 1. From the application tray, touch Browser. 2. Open a Web page that contains a download link. 3. Touch the download link. The download history page appears, and a progress bar indicates the status of the download. Tip: Touch and hold the progress bar to cancel or pause the download. 4. Touch , and select an option, if necessary: • Touch Clear All to clear the download history. This option does not remove downloaded files from the device.
Playing Music Playing Music Music Player File Types The music player supports the following file types: • MP3 • MPEG4 • WMA • AAC/AAC+/eAAC+ • WAV • MIDI • OGG All supported music files on your device are displayed in the music player.
Playing Music Playing a Song You must transfer music files to your device before playing songs or creating playlists (page 92). 1. From the application tray, touch Music. 2. Select an option: • Touch All Songs. • Touch a category and subcategory, if necessary. All the songs in the selected category are added to the current playlist. 3. Touch a song. The music player plays the selected song and the following songs.
Playing Music Creating a Playlist 1. From the application tray, touch Music > Playlists > . 2. Enter a new name, and touch Save. 3. Touch the new playlist. 4. Touch . 5. Touch a category and subcategories, if necessary. 6. Select the check box next to each song to add to the playlist. 7. Touch Add to Playlist. 8. Repeat steps 4–7 to add additional songs. 9. Touch Done > Save. 10. Touch and drag the song to a new position in the list to change the order of the playlist (optional). 11. Touch Save.
Playing Music Searching the Music Player 1. From the application tray, touch Music. 2. Touch . 3. Enter all or part of the song title, album, or artist. 4. Touch Done. Saving a Song as a Ringtone 1. From the music player playlist view, touch and hold the song. 2. Touch Add to ringtone list. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual Streaming Online Music You can stream supported music files without saving them on the device. 1. From the application tray, touch Browser. 2. Select an option: • Enter a URL.
Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos Note: If it is not already removed, remove the plastic film from the camera lens before using the camera. Taking a Picture 1. Press the Camera key. 2. Use the screen as a viewfinder, and point the camera lens at the subject to photograph. 3. Press the Camera key halfway down, and hold the camera still. A flashing gray box appears on the screen. The device focuses on the object inside of the box.
Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos Tip: Before taking pictures with GPS information, you may need to wait a few moments for the device to acquire satellite signals. 3. Use the screen as a viewfinder, and point the camera lens at the subject to photograph. 4. Press and hold the Camera key, and hold the camera still. 5. Release the Camera key to take the picture. When you hear the camera click, the photo is saved. Recording a Video 1. Press the Camera key. 2. Touch to select video. 3.
Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos • Touch Auto Review to turn the review page on or off. The review page displays the photo briefly after you take it. • Touch Video Quality to select the resolution at which to record video. Note: Video Quality can only be adjusted when MP4 is selected as the Video Format. • Touch Video Format to select the video format to use when saving videos. NOTE: Only 3GPP videos can be sent as a multimedia message. Viewing Pictures 1. From the application tray, touch Gallery.
Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos Setting Your Wallpaper You can select and prepare a photo to serve as wallpaper. 1. From the application tray, touch Gallery. 2. Touch a picture. 3. Touch > Set As > Wallpaper. 4. Touch and drag the edges of the rectangle to crop the photo. 5. Touch Save. Editing Pictures and Videos 1. From the application tray, touch Gallery. 2. Touch a picture or video. 3. Touch . 4. Select an option: • Touch Rotate to turn the photo left or right.
Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos Starting a Route to a Photograph or Video You can route to photographs that have GPS location information (page 74). 1. From the application tray, touch Gallery. 2. Touch a picture. 3. Touch > Go!. Changing the Gallery Settings 1. From the application tray, touch Gallery > > Gallery Settings. 2. Select an option: • Touch Grouping to select the criteria by which to group your pictures. • Touch Display Size to select the size of the picture previews.
Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos MPEG-4 EULA This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Visual Patent Portfolio License for the personal and noncommercial use of a consumer for (i) encoding video in compliance with the MPEG-4 visual standard (“MPEG4 Video”) and/or (ii) decoding MPEG-4 video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed by MPEG LA to provide MPEG-4 video.
Organizing Your Life Organizing Your Life You can synchronize your phone with your computer, Google account, and Exchange account to keep your inbox, contacts, and calendar up to date in all locations (page 90). Using the Calendar Viewing an Appointment 1. From the application tray, touch Calendar. 2. Select an option, if necessary: • Touch to view the current day. The number in the circle is the current day of the month. • Touch to view an agenda of upcoming appointments.
Organizing Your Life 5. Select the duration of the appointment: • Select start and end times. • Select the All Day check box to create an all-day appointment. 6. Touch Reminder, select a reminder time, and touch Save, if necessary. 7. Touch Repeat, select how often the appointment recurs, and touch Save, if necessary. 8. Touch Calendar to select a calendar, if you have more than one calendar on the device. 9. Touch Note to make notes about the meeting (optional). 10.
Organizing Your Life Tip: To display files of a certain type, touch > Show By File Type, and touch a file type. 2. Touch the document. NOTE: You can also open a document attached to an e-mail or linked on a Web page. 3. Perform any of the following actions: or to move • Touch backward or forward one page. • Touch Page, and enter a page number. • Touch two points near the center of the page, and drag your fingers apart to zoom in.
Organizing Your Life Checking the Weather Forecast This service is not available in all areas. A data connection is required for this feature. Your regular data usage charges apply. Tip: To change the units of measure, see page 109. 1. From the application tray, touch Weather. The current local weather conditions and a six-day forecast are displayed. 2. Touch a day to view a detailed forecast for that day. Viewing the Forecast in Other Cities 1.
Organizing Your Life Setting an Alarm 1. From the application tray, touch Clock > > Add New Alarm. 2. Touch Alarm Message, enter a message for the alarm, and touch OK. 3. Touch Start, select an alarm time, and touch Done. 4. If necessary, touch Repeat, select how often the alarm should repeat, and touch OK. 5. Select the Enabled check box. 6. Touch Ringer, touch a ringer, and touch Done (optional). 7. Touch Save.
Organizing Your Life Viewing the World Map 1. From the application tray, touch Clock > . The globe displays areas of daylight and night across the world. 2. Perform any of the following actions: • Touch and drag the globe to change the speed or the direction of rotation. • Touch the globe to stop the rotation. ◦◦ When the globe is stopped, touch again to view a flat map view. ◦◦ Touch the map to switch back to the globe view. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual Using the Converter Converting Units 1.
Organizing Your Life Converting Currency 1. From the application tray, touch Converter. 2. Touch the button next to Convert. 3. Touch Currency > Done. 4. Touch a currency button. Tip: Touch and drag the tab to quickly scroll through the currencies. 5. Touch a currency. 6. Touch Done. 7. Touch the amount below the currency to convert. 8. Enter the amount. 9. Touch Done. 86 Updating the Currency Rates A data connection is required for this feature. 1. From the application tray, touch Converter. 2.
Organizing Your Life 6. Repeat step 5 to set the other currency, if necessary. 7. Touch > Custom. 8. Touch a conversion tab to change how the currencies are converted. 9. Touch a conversion rate. 10. Enter a new conversion rate, and touch Done. Checking Flight Status A data connection is required for this feature. Your regular data usage charges apply. • Touch Another City to search for flights in airports near the city you select. A list of airports appears.
Organizing Your Life Finding Movie Times This service is not available in all areas. A data connection is required for this feature. Your regular data usage charges apply. Finding a Movie by the Title 1. From the application tray, touch Movie Times > Movies. 2. Touch the arrows or the date to select a different date, if necessary. 3. Touch a movie. 4. Touch Theatres. 5. Touch a theatre. 6. Select an option. Finding a Movie by Theatre 1. From the application tray, touch Movie Times > Theatres. 2.
Connecting with Other Devices Connecting with Other Devices Synchronizing Your Device with Your Computer Synchronize your device with your computer to transfer your contacts and calendar events to your device. Downloading and Installing Garmin-Asus PC Sync NOTE: Garmin-Asus PC Sync software is not compatible with Mac® computers. 1. Go to www.garminasus.com /pcsync. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to download and install Garmin-Asus PC Sync software.
Connecting with Other Devices Synchronizing Your Device with an Exchange Server Synchronize your contacts, calendar, and e-mail with an Exchange ActiveSync account. You must have a data connection to use this feature. Contact your network administrator to obtain the necessary information for your network. See page 57 for more information about setting up an Exchange ActiveSync account.
Connecting with Other Devices Using Bluetooth Technology Use Bluetooth wireless technology to connect with other devices wirelessly. Turning On Bluetooth 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Wireless Manager > Bluetooth. 2. Select the Bluetooth check box. Pairing with a Device You can wirelessly connect to a device with Bluetooth technology. 1. Place the device to pair with in discoverable/pairing mode. 2. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Wireless Manager > Bluetooth. 3.
Connecting with Other Devices 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Wireless Manager > Bluetooth. 2. Touch Device name. 3. Enter a name. 4. Touch Save. Disconnecting a Device 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Wireless Manager > Bluetooth. 2. Touch the device. 3. Touch Disconnect. The device is disconnected, but it remains paired with your device. Removing a Paired Device 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Wireless Manager > Bluetooth. 2.
Connecting with Other Devices Two additional drives (volumes) appear in the list of drives on your computer. One is the internal memory of the device. The other is the memory card. 5. Copy and paste the files to be transferred into the appropriate folders in the new drives. About Picture and Video File Types Your device supports the following file types: About File Transfer Mode Connect to the Internet using a Wi-Fi connection. You must be in a Wi-Fi coverage area (Wi-Fi hotspot) to use Wi-Fi.
Connecting with Other Devices 4. Touch a network. 5. Enter the network encryption key, if necessary. 6. Touch Connect. 7. If necessary, enter your user name and password. Adding a Network You can add non-broadcasting networks or other networks that your device does not automatically detect. 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Wireless Manager > Wi-Fi. 2. Select the Wi-Fi check box. 3. Touch next to Add Wi-Fi Network. 4. Touch the field below Network SSID. 5. Enter the network SSID, and touch Done.
Customizing Your Device Customizing Your Device Wireless Manager From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Wireless Manager. • Airplane Mode—see page 24. • Wi-Fi—see page 93. • Data—see below. NOTE: Data charges apply when the data connection is On. • Bluetooth—see page 91. • VPN—allows you to configure and connect to a Virtual Private Network (VPN). Contact your network administrator for the necessary information.
Customizing Your Device • Network Preference—allows you to select your preferred type of network. • Access Point Names—displays connected data service access points. Audio Settings From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Audio and Display. • Volume Levels—allows you to adjust the volume levels of each output. • Ringtones—allows you to select a ringtone for phone calls. • Notifications—sets the ringtone for notifications, such as text messages.
Customizing Your Device • • • • and sunset time for your current location (Auto). Screen Timeout—sets how the screen automatically shuts off if the device is inactive for the selected length of time. Orientation—allows the phone to rotate the screen display as you rotate the device. Animation—enables animations when you open or close windows. Screenshot—allows you to take a picture of the device screen. Taking a Screenshot 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Audio and Display > Screenshot. 2.
Customizing Your Device • Fixed Dialing Numbers—enables you to set up your device so that it can only dial certain phone numbers. • Network Operators—searches for local networks. Enabling and Adding Fixed Dialing Numbers Before you can change the Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN) settings, you must acquire the FDN PIN for your SIM card from your service provider. 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Phone > Fixed Dialing Numbers > Enable FDN. 2. Enter the FDN PIN, and touch Save. 3.
Customizing Your Device Garmin Connected Services to access data in the background. Changing the Navigation Voice 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Navigation > Voice. 2. Select a language. 3. Touch OK. • • Turning Off the Traffic Service 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Navigation. 2. Touch the Traffic Service check box to clear it and turn off the traffic service.
Customizing Your Device only. • Vehicle or Avatar—changes the icon to represent your position on the map. • Auto Dim Brightness— automatically dims the backlight while navigating • Trip Log—displays the path of your travels on the map. Changing Public Transportation Navigation Settings Public Transportation settings are available when cityXplorer maps are loaded. 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Navigation > Public Transportation. 2.
Customizing Your Device 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Navigation > Download Safety Cameras. 2. Select a region or regions. 3. Touch Download. Viewing Map Information From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Navigation > > Map Info. A list of installed maps appears. Note: Select or clear the check box next to a map to enable or disable the map. E-mail Account Settings From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Email, and touch an account. • • • • • • • frequency for checking for new e-mail.
Customizing Your Device Contacts Settings From the Home screen, touch Settings > Contacts. > • Sort Contacts By—sorts contacts by first or last name. • Hide Contacts with No Phone— hides contacts that do not have a phone number. Calendar Settings From the Home screen, touch Settings > Calendar. > • Set Default Reminder Time—sets the number of minutes before an appointment that the device should notify you of the appointment.
Customizing Your Device • Auto-retrieve—retrieves MMS messages automatically when you are not roaming. • Roaming Auto-retrieve—retrieves MMS messages automatically when you are roaming. • Creation Mode—limits the size and type of MMS message attachments for compatibility with all service providers. • Notifications—displays a notification in the status bar when you receive a message. • Select Ringtone—sets a ringtone to play when you receive a message.
Customizing Your Device maps. ◦◦ Set as Default—opens map URLs in Garmin maps by default. Browser Privacy Settings From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Browser. • • • • • • Accept Cookies Remember Form Data Clear Cache Clear History Clear Cookies Clear Form Data Browser Security Settings From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Browser. warning when the browser detects a problem with the security of a Web site. • Clear Passwords—clears saved password information.
Customizing Your Device Managing Applications Notice Cleared data cannot be restored. 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Application Management > Manage Applications. A list of applications appears, showing the amount of memory used for each application. 2. Touch to sort or filter the list (optional). 3. Touch an application to view details, including storage size, cache size, defaults, and permissions. 4.
Customizing Your Device Accounts and Sync Settings From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Accounts and Sync. • Background Data—allows applications, such as e-mail, to send and receive data at any time. • Auto-sync—allows applications, such as e-mail, to synchronize with the server automatically. • Select an account to change the sync settings. For information about e-mail account settings, see page 101. Security and Location Settings From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Security and Location.
Customizing Your Device unlocked, but all personal information is erased in the process. See page 110 for more information. Locking the SIM Card Use these settings to require a PIN to enable all non-emergency features of the device. You can still use the device to contact emergency services without a PIN. You can remove the SIM card to use the non-telephone features of the device. 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Security and Location > Set up SIM Card Lock > Use SIM Card Lock. 2.
Customizing Your Device Changing the Text Language Note: Changing the text language does not change the language of map data, such as street names or userentered data. 1. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Language and Keyboard > Language. 2. Touch a language for all on-screen text. Keyboard Settings From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Language and Keyboard. • Text Completion—displays suggested words as you enter text.
Customizing Your Device Units Settings From the Home screen, touch Settings > Units. > • Distance—units of measure for distance. • Temperature—units of measure for temperature. • Coordinates—units of measure for the coordinates format. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual Privacy Settings From the Home screen, touch Settings > Privacy. > Note: Sharing your location information and feedback requires the use of your data plan, and any associated charges would apply.
Customizing Your Device Clearing All User Data Notice This process restores all settings to factory defaults and removes all user data. Any items that you have saved on your device, such as Saved Locations, photos, and contacts, are erased. Any applications you have purchased and downloaded are removed. You should be able to download and install the applications again. Map data is not erased. Cleared data cannot be restored. From the Home screen, touch > Settings > Privacy > Master Clear.
Appendix Appendix About Satellite Signals The GPS status icon appears in the upper-right corner of the status bar to indicate the GPS signal strength. When at least one of the lines is green, your device has acquired satellite signals. The more green lines , the stronger the GPS signal. If the device is not receiving GPS signals, appears. For troubleshooting information about acquiring satellites, see page 117.
Appendix Battery Information Replacing the Battery The icon in the status bar indicates the status of the internal battery. To increase the accuracy of the battery gauge, fully discharge the battery and then fully charge it. Do not unplug the device until it is totally charged. Caution Do not use a sharp object to remove the battery. A sharp object may puncture the battery, which may present a risk of fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
Appendix If you need to replace the battery in the device, use an SBP-20 lithiumion battery. For more information on purchasing a replacement battery, go to www.garminasus .com. Mounting on Your Dashboard Notice The permanent mounting adhesive is extremely difficult to remove after it is installed. A mounting disk is included in some device packages. Use the mounting disk to mount your device to the dashboard and comply with certain state and local regulations. 1.
Appendix Removing the Suction Cup Mount from the Windshield 1. Flip the lever on the suction cup mount toward you. 2. Pull the tab on the suction cup toward you. Resetting the Device Caution Do not use a sharp object to remove the battery. A sharp object may puncture the battery which may present a risk of fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury. If the device stops functioning, you may need to reset the device. 1. Turn off the device, and then turn on the device. 2.
Appendix Specifications Physical size (W × H × D): 2.28 × 4.33 × 0.54 in. (58 × 110 × 13.8 mm) Weight: 4.61 oz. (130.6 g) Display: 3.2 in.
Appendix Frequency band: 3G Bands I and IV; 2G (GSM) 850/900/1800/1900 Other connectivity: Bluetooth 2.0+EDR; 802.11 b/g (Wi-Fi); mini-USB 2.0 Platform: Android™ platform Camera: 3.0 MP camera Audio out: mini-USB Computer interface: Plug-and-play USB mass storage Data storage: Internal memory and optional removable microSD card. Data stored indefinitely.
Appendix Troubleshooting Issue/Question The device is not acquiring satellite signals. The device will not turn on. Solution > Settings > Security and From the Home screen, touch Location. Select the Use GPS Satellites check box. Ensure that the GPS has enough time to initialize. When the GPS is turned on for the first time, it may take a few minutes to initialize. Charge the battery (page 3 and page 4). Replace the battery (page 112). Replace the fuse in the vehicle power cable.
Appendix Step outside your vehicle. Use a hands-free headset. Move the device outside, to an open area. How can I improve the Walk to a window to improve indoor reception. cell signal? Avoid windows with reflective metal film. Move to a higher elevation. Move the device away from electronic equipment.
Index Index Symbols 12-hour time format 108 2-D map view 99 2G 96 3-D map view 99 3G 96 3GP 93 A additional maps i address, finding 36 alarm, setting 84 answering a call 19 applications managing 105 appointment adding 80 routing to 81 saving local event as 38, 88 setting movie time as 88 settings 102 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual audio notifications 9 ringtone 9 volume 6 audio out 116 avoiding road closures 50 road features 46, 99 traffic 48 B backlight brightness 96 battery charge 3 information 112 removing
Index Ciao! 61–64 accepting invite 62 hiding location 64 inviting 62 joining 61 registering 61 removing a friend 64 status 63 viewing friends 63 clock 83–85, 108 setting 108 compass 49 calibrating 50 computer connecting to 89 synchronizing with 89 conference call 22, 23 connected services 111 currency converter update 86 flight status 87 gas prices 38 local business search 36 movie times 88 120 safety cameras 100 subscription 111 traffic 46 upcoming events 37 weather 83 white pages 39 contacts 25–29 addin
Index E e-mail 57–60, 58 signature 59 emergency assistance 35 emergency mode 106, 107 entering data 13 Exchange ActiveSync Server sync with 90 F file downloading 69 media gallery 93 music 70 transferring 92 finding locations.
Index lock the screen automatically 15 M making a phone call 18 map additional i browse 42 moving 42 settings 98–99 zoom 42 map contours 43 map detail 99 MapSource i maximum speed, resetting 46, 50 media gallery 93–94 messages (SMS/MMS) new 53 read 54 messaging forward 55 mini-USB 1 MMS 53 money exchange rates 86 122 mounting removing from mount 113 movie times 88 MP4 93 mute 18 mute ringer 12 N navigation.
Index for e-mail 101 for messages 103 for notifications 96 save song as 73 rotating screen 12 route add points to 51 add stops 51 all turns in 45 details 45 edit 51, 52 home 35 navigate saved route 52 next turn 45 plan 51–52 starting driving route 44 starting walking route 48 stop 50, 51 take saved route 52 to a Ciao friend’s location 63 to a contact 28 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual to a found location 31 to a friend’s location 63 to a location 31 to a movie 88 to an appointment 81 to an upcoming event 37, 8
Index setting picture as contact icon 26, 77 wallpaper 77 settings 95–110 sharing documents 82 feedback 109 found location 34 picture 74 pictures and videos 76 URL 66, 68 your location 34 sharing Internet connection 95 shortcut menu for contacts 26–29 shortcuts 10 signature 59 silence 19 silent 12, 96 SIM card copy contacts 28 slideshow 76 SMS 53–60 cell broadcast 56 124 software update i view information 110 speakerphone 18 specifications 115 spelling the location 31 status bar 16 stop watch 84 storage a
Index for e-mail messages 101 for messages 103 for phone call 96 video file types 93 recording 75, 75–79 voice mail 19, 20 volume 12 VPN 95 W walking routes settings 99 wallpaper 10, 74, 77 weather 83 Where Am I? 35 Where To? pane 8 white pages 39 Wi-Fi 93–94 WMV 93 Z zoom 13, 42, 43, 65, 82 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 125
For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your device, go to www.garminasus.com. © 2010 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries and ASUSTeK Computer Inc. For model 0100084610 September 2010 Part Number 190-01292-00 Rev.