a ® Pcp V66 Handset Manager User Manual
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muvee autoProducer .............................................................. 1 Installation ................................................................................................. 2 Getting Started .......................................................................................... 2 Making Your First muvee .......................................................................... 3 Downloading a muvee to the Handset ......................................................
MMS ........................................................................................ 26 Viewing MMS .......................................................................................... 26 Downloading MMS .................................................................................. 27 Composing or Editing an MMS ............................................................... 27 Sending MMS .........................................................................................
muvee autoProducer All you have to do is select your movie or pictures, add a soundtrack, select a ready-made style, and click make muvee. System Requirements The following system requirements must be met to ensure correct operation of muvee autoProducer. • • • • • Operating system: Windows XP, 2000, ME, or 98SE CPU: 1 GHz Pentium III, AMD Athlon or equivalent CPU with MMX support Memory: 256 MB Video memory: 16 MB Other software: DirectX 9.
Installation Insert the Handset Manager CD into the CD-ROM; the installation window appears. Click the muvee autoProducer button to begin the installation. Getting Started Start muvee autoProducer from the Start menu: Start > Programs > muvee Technologies > muvee autoProducer 4.1 AsusTek > muvee autoProducer 4.
Making Your First muvee 1. Click the Add Video/Pictures button to browse your hard disk (or handset connected to your computer) for movies and pictures* to include in your production. You can also get footage directly from a DV camera if you have a suitable capture card. 2. Click the Add Music button to browse for audio files* on your hard disk.
* See page 2 for more details about file formats supported. 4. 5. Use the Rotate Pictures button to rotate your images. Use the Magic Moments button to select important moments in your video to ensure that they are included in the final production. 6. Use the Change Settings button to change your settings. 7. Use the Title/Credits button to set the title and credits for your muvee. 8. When your movie contents are complete, make your muvee using the Make muvee button. 9.
To download a muvee to your handset: Handset Manager 1. Save your muvee on your hard disk on your computer. 2. Launch Handset Manager and click the VIDEO EDITOR icon (ensure that your handset is connected to your computer). 3. In the video editor menu click the BROWSE FILE icon and find the location of your saved muvee file (your muvee file should now be displayed in the file window). 4. Click on the DOWNLOAD icon.
® Handset Manager The Handset Manager is a powerful software tool to link your mobile phone and your computer. Use the Handset Manager to send files from your computer to your phone, including music, ringtones, pictures, and java games. Stay organized by managing and synchronizing your phone’s contacts and calendar with your computer. Compose text and multimedia messages quickly and comfortably on your computer, then transfer them to your phone to send.
To install the Handset Manager software: 3. 4. 5. Insert the software CD into your computer to start installation. On the start-up page, select the mobile phone model and interface you wish to install. Turn on the phone and connect it to the computer using the supplied USB cable. When you turn on the phone, the phone prompts you to select a type of USB connection. Select COM Port. Click OK on the phone keypad to proceed. Click Install Handset Manager. Notes: Handset Manager 1. 2.
® Starting the Handset Manager To start the Handset Manager: 1. 2. 3. 4. Connect your handset to a USB port on your computer using the supplied USB data cable, then turn on your handset. A list of connection types appears in the handset window. Select COM Port. Select Asus V66 USB—Handset Manager>Asus V66 USB— Handset Manager from the computer’s program list, OR Right click the phone icon in the system tray in the lower right corner of the screen. Select Handset Manager.
Main Panel Handset Manager The following illustration shows the main panel. Access all the Handset Manager functions from this Panel. Access the Handset Manager tools by clicking on the icons at the bottom of the screen. Each tool has its own interface, which opens when you click on the icon. This user manual contains a chapter for each of these tools.
® Settings, Information, and Online Help You can access several items related to settings, information, and online help by clicking on the • • • icon. Select Help Topics to open online help. You can also open online help from the program list: Asus V66 USB—Handset Manager> User’s Guide. Under Settings, you can select whether to run the Handset Manager automatically when you start the computer. You can also set the computer port, handset model, and interface type manually here.
File button Icons for functions Note: You must exit one tool before launching another. Messages Window Navigating Media Files The interfaces for media tools—MMS, Sound, or Album and Video —are quite similar. The Album interface is shown here. Handset Manager When you move the mouse over an icon, a pop-up window tells you the name of the button.
The left preview pane shows a preview of the files you select. A dropdown menu on the left lets you select the location of phone files. Select Handset or Memory Card. Thumbnails of files in the phone are shown in the lower left pane. Icons in the upper right corner give access to various functions, such as copy, paste, and delete. Also in the upper right, a frame shows the current file path, next to the browse icon. If you want to choose another file location, click this icon.
Note: To locate handset files using the handset screen, go to Organizer > File Manager. Handset Manager Icon A Handset Manager icon appears in the system tray, even when the Handset Manager is minimized. By right-clicking the Handset Manager icon in the system tray, you can select the following Handset Manager functions: Handset Manager, SyncManager, SyncManager Settings, and Exit.
® Phonebook Organize and keep contacts up to date by using your computer to coordinate and manage the information in your phone. You can coordinate your information even further by exchanging contact information between your phone and the Windows e-mail or information management programs such as Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express. Downloading Contact Information When you open the Phonebook tool, the contact entries in your phone are automatically downloaded and displayed in the Contacts window.
To download contact information from the phone to the computer: 2. Select a phone location from the dropdown menu. Select Handset or Memory card, depending on where your contact information is stored. Click the Download icon. The contacts are then downloaded to the computer. A message appears to tell you if the transfer was successful or unsuccessful. Editing New Contact Entries Adding a New Contact Entry 1. Click on the New icon, OR Right click anywhere in the entry area and select New Contact Entry. 2.
® Updating Contact Information to the Phone When you add or edit contact entries in the Phonebook tool, the information is stored in your computer. To store the information in your phone, you must use the Update function. To update contact information to your phone: 1. 2. Click on the Update to handset icon. A Confirm Updates in Contacts window appears to show any differences between information in the phone and the Handset Manager. Icons mark contact entries as unchanged, added, modified, or removed.
For example, you could change *.csv to MyContacts.csv. Select a location from the Save in: drop-down box. Make sure Export Contacts from the Contacts folder is the action to be performed. Note: For details about which file type to export, or how to import the .txt or .csv file into Microsoft Outlook Express, or other e-mail or information management software, refer to the help or user manual for the software.
® 3. 4. 5. To import the information for a non-corresponding field, you need to assign it to one of the fields in Handset Manager. This is called mapping. To map a field, click the field to select it, then click the Map button. A drop-down list of Handset Manager fields appears. Select the desired Handset Manager fields, then click OK. If all desired fields are mapped, click OK to import the contact information into Handset Manager. The new contact entries then appear in the Contacts window.
Messages File button Icons for functions Handset folders Local folders Messages in selected folder Selected message Handset Manager With the handset manager, you can comfortably create SMS messages on your computer, then export the messages to your phone using the Messages tool. Messages Window The Messages interface is much like a standard e-mail program, with folders for the handset and local (computer) drive.
® When you click Download, the message folders on the computer are updated to match those on your phone. Composing a message 1. Click Create to compose a new SMS and open a new message window. 2. Enter the message text. 3. Click Smileys to enter Smileys. 4. Click Insert Object. A pop-up box appears to select Insert Object, Insert MIDI, or Insert Animation. 5. After composing the message, specify the recipient. Type a mobile phone number, or click the TO: button to select recipients from the phonebook.
To send a message: From the main Message window, click Send Outbox Message. Unsent messages are then updated to the handset. Right-click on any sent message, and choose Details to see its delivery status. If any problem has occurred, you can choose to resend to all of the recipients or resend unsent messages. Handset Manager Updating and Sending Messages to the Handset After composing a message and saving it in a mail folder on your computer, you can update the file to your handset to send it.
® Album The Album tool enables you to create images on a PC and transfer images between your phone and computer. To help you get started, the Picture Editor has a library of clip art, frames, and masks. You can also easily design frameby-frame animations using Animation Composer. Tabs Preview Window Thumbnails of computer files Phone file location Phone files Album Window Album contains icons in the upper right corner to help you manage, edit, and create images. Downloading Pictures to Computer 1.
A dialog box appears. Click OK. The file is then transferred to the computer. A message appears to tell you if the transfer was successful or unsuccessful. Notes: Pictures need to be downloaded to the computer before you can edit them. If you would like to view newly added picture files, you may need to refresh the Refresh icon. folder view by clicking the The following picture file formats can be transferred between the phone and the computer: bmp, jpg, ems, gif.
® To edit a picture: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. From the main Album window, select a picture file, then double click the file or click Edit to open it. The Picture Editor window opens. When you open an picture, a selection frame also appears. Click the selection frame to make it active, then resize as needed. Click various icons to add text, rotate the image, add a mask, or draw with the pencil tool. Click the image folder tab above the pane on the left to view pictures.
Select the EMS tab and click on New Picture, the Image Editor opens, with an interface and tools for drawing new EMS images. 1. 2. 3. Click an individual computer picture file to select it. Select a phone file location from the drop-down menu. Select Handset or Memory Card. The picture file will be transferred to a folder called “Image”. Click the Update icon. An Update dialog box appears. Click OK. The file is then transferred to the handset.
® MMS Messages can be creative and fun when you add pictures, sounds, or video. The Handset Manager expands the possibilities for multimedia messages by putting the resources of your computer at your fingertips. Viewing MMS From the main MMS window, you can see MMS messages in the computer and the phone.
Above the handset / memory card pane is a drop down box to select MMS folders. Select Inbox, Outbox, Templates, or Saved Items. Handset or memory card MMS files must be downloaded to the computer before you can open them for viewing or editing. Downloading MMS You can easily coordinate and transfer MMS messages between your phone and computer. When you click Download, the MMS message folders on the computer are updated to match those on your phone.
® Image, Audio, Play tabs Slide period (seconds) Slide preview Working space Thumbnails of image files Slide timeline MMS Composer Window To compose or edit a new MMS: 1. 2. 3. 28 In the main MMS window, open an existing MMS by double clicking it, OR Click the New icon. The MMS Composer window opens. Click Add New Slide. A blank slide appears. Click various icons to add text, pictures, or sound. For example, to add a picture with text underneath, click Add Picture.
5. 6. 7. Sending MMS To send the finished message, you must first send it to your phone, then send it to the recipient using your phone. After composing MMS messages, click Update to transfer MMS messages to your phone. A message appears to tell you if the transfer was successful or unsuccessful. Updated MMS files are sent to the MMS Drafts folder in your phone. Handset Manager 4. If you drag an image or audio file onto the blank area of the working space, a new slide is created to contain the file.
® File Manager File Manager shows the files in your handset and in your computer, and enables you to move files simply by dragging and dropping. The upper columns show handset files and folders. Handset folders are on the left. When you select a folder, the folder contents appear on the right. Update / Download icons Handset / Memory Card folders Computer folders The lower columns show computer files and folders. Computer folders are on the left.
Click the file to select it. Drag and drop the item to the desired location, OR Click the Update icon to move to the handset or the Download icon to move the file between the phone and the computer. A message appears to tell you if the transfer was successful or unsuccessful. Notes: You need to select the appropriate folder for the file type. For example, if you want to transfer a video file to the handset, you need to select the Video folder in the handset.
® Video The Video tool helps you to view, edit, and enhance videos. A storyboard and timeline allow you to simply drag-and-drop video clips, image clips, text effects, and sound files. Spice up your videos with transition effects, opening clips, image frames, ending clips, and voice-over objects. Icons for functions Preview pane Video thumbnails Handset / Memory Card pane To preview a video, press the Play button under the preview pane in the upper left corner. The video then starts to play.
3. Memory card. The video files in that location then appear. Click an individual video file to select it. Click the Update icon. An Update dialog box appears. Click OK. The file is then transferred to the computer. A message appears to tell you if the transfer was successful or unsuccessful. Note: Videos need to be downloaded to the computer before you can edit them.
® Videos are composed of one or more slides containing video, images, and sound. Slides can also contain images only, or contain video with images or even another video overlaid. There are also templates to apply frame effects. If you have a video recording device connected to the computer, you can add a new video recording by clicking the Record icon. To Edit a Video: 1. 2. 3. Click a video file to select it. Click Edit. The Video Clipper window opens within Video Composer.
Updating Videos to the Handset Notes: Handset Manager To update a video from the computer to the phone: 1. Click an individual video file in the computer to select it. 2. Select a phone file location from the drop-down menu. Select Handset or Memory Card. The video file will be transferred to the video folder in the selected location. 3. Click the Update icon. An Update dialog box appears. Click OK. The file is then transferred to the handset.
® Sound The Sound tool helps you to edit and manage sound files. You can even compose and record your own sounds. Icons for functions Play Controls Folder contents Phone Files Video Composer Window Sound files in the phone appear in the pane to the left, and sound files in the computer appear in the pane to the right.
Downloading Sound Files to the Computer 1. 2. Select a file in the phone pane. Click the Download icon, OR Right click on the file and select Download from the drop-down menu. Notes: Sound files in the phone must be downloaded to the computer before you can open them for viewing or editing. After editing or composing a sound file, save the file first to the computer in the Handset Melody folder. Then, from the main Sound tool window, update the file to the phone as described above.
® To compose a new MIDI file: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Click New MIDI. The MIDI composer window opens. To add a note or rest to the music staff, click Input Note. Select a note or rest value from the icons on the left. For example, for a quarter note, click . Click a position on the staff to place the note. To add a new track, click Track Manager. To change the instrument assigned to the track, click on Change Instrument. Click Save to save the file to the handset\audio folder.
To record a new audio file: 3. 4. Click Record audio. A recording window opens. From the Sound Recording Device drop-down menu, select a type of computer audio input to record, such as microphone or CD player. Consult the user manual for your computer or sound card if you need more information. Record audio to begin recording. Click the After recording, you can edit the track using the various icons in Audio Composer. Save and Exit to exit and / or save.
® 4. Click Play to hear playback of the selected area. You can also preview the selected clip by clicking on the Audition tab, then pressing the Play button. 5. Click Save to save the MP3 file. Notes: The handset must be connected to the computer in order to save an MP3 clip or update an MP3 clip to the handset. You may save MP3 ringtone files in any location on your computer, though saving to the assigned Handset Manager folders may be a convenient way to keep files organized.
SyncManager You can also transfer contact information using the Phonebook tool of the Handset Manager. If you need to specify which fields to transfer, you should use the Phonebook tool. The SyncManager, however, enable you to quickly and conveniently exchange data between your phone and your computer. The SyncManager is also tailor-made for people who need to regularly or frequently exchange data.
® Starting the SyncManager To start SyncManager: Connect your handset to the computer. Follow Step 1 and 2 as described in page 7. To install the Handset Manager software: Select Asus V66 USB— Handset Manager> SyncManager from the computer’s programs list, OR When Handset Manager is minimized to the system tray, right-click on the Handset Manager icon and choose SyncManager. Note: Before using Sync Manger, you must install Microsoft Outlook/Outlook Express first.
data. Select the check mark boxes to select entries to synchronize. Outlook entries are shown in the left column. The middle column shows handset entries. Status symbol Remarks Handset Entries Handset Manager Outlook Entries Manual Synchronization Window The following symbols indicate the status of each item: Item synchronized in Outlook and handset. (Gray arrow). Item is not selected. (Green arrow). Item will be deleted or written to the handset, as indicated in the remarks column. (Red arrow).
® Conflicts are also shown in Manual view. Conflicts occur when it is unclear whether the phone or the computer has the most recent information for an entry. The SyncManager gives you options for managing conflicts in SyncManager Settings. Starting Synchronization To start synchronization: 1. Check the items you wish to synchronize and uncheck other items. 2. Click Next to continue. 3. You are asked to confirm updates. Select OK.
SyncManager settings once, then click on the One-Step button to automatically synchronize thereafter. To open the settings window, click on the Settings button in the main SyncManager window, OR Select Asus V66-USB Handset Manager >SyncManager Settings from the Windows Start Menu. The Settings window contains three tabs: Settings, Contacts, and Calendar.
® Wireless Modem Installation Your handset can be used as a wireless modem. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 46 Install the wireless modem feature from the Handset Manager CD. Click the Setup Wireless Modem button to begin the installation. You select whether to configure your wireless modem as a GSM device, or a GPRS device. If you select GPRS, you must also configure an Access Point Name (APN), Quality of Service (QoS), and Domain Name Server (DNS settings.
