Asus NUVIFONE A50 Owner's Manual

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Getting Started2 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. Remove the battery cover (page 2).2. Install the SIM card and optional microSD™

Connecting with Other Devices 92 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. From the Home screen, touch >  >  > .2. T

Connecting with Other Devices Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 93Two additional drives (volumes) appear in the list of drives on your computer. One is the

Connecting with Other Devices 94 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual4. Touch a network.5. Enter the network encryption key, if necessary.6. Touch .7

Customizing Your Device Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 95From the Home screen, touch >  > 

Customizing Your Device 96 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual• —allows you to select your preferred type of network. • 

Customizing Your Device Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 97and sunset time for your current location ().• —sets how the screen automatic

Customizing Your Device 98 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual• —enables you to set up your device so that it can only dial certain phon

Customizing Your Device Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 99Garmin Connected Services to access data in the background.1. From

Customizing Your Device 100 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manualonly.•  or —changes the icon to represent your position on the map. • 

Customizing Your Device Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 1011. From the Home screen, touch >  >  >  .2.

Getting StartedGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 33. Insert the battery ➊ with the Garmin-Asus logo facing up and the metal contacts on the battery aligned

Customizing Your Device 102 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualFrom the Home screen, touch >  > .• —

Customizing Your Device Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 103• —retrieves MMS messages automatically when you are not roaming.• 

Customizing Your Device 104 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manualmaps. ◦ —opens map URLs in Garmin maps by default.From th

Customizing Your Device Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 105NoticeCleared data cannot be restored.1. From the Home screen, touch >

Customizing Your Device 106 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualFrom the Home screen, touch >  > .•

Customizing Your Device Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 107unlocked, but all personal information is erased in the process. See page 110 for more informat

Customizing Your Device 108 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual: Changing the text language does not change the language of map

Customizing Your Device Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 109From the Home screen, touch >  > .• —units of measu

Customizing Your Device 110 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualNoticeThis process restores all settings to factory defaults and removes

AppendixGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 111The GPS status icon appears in the upper-right corner of the status bar to indic

Getting Started4 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualThere are several ways to charge the device in addition to the method described

Appendix112 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualThe icon in the status bar indicates the status of the internal battery. To increase the a

AppendixGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 113If you need to replace the battery in the device, use an SBP-20 lithium-ion battery. For more information on pu

Appendix114 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. Flip the lever on the suction cup mount toward you.2. Pu

AppendixGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 115:2.28 × 4.33 × 0.54 in. (58 × 110 × 13.8 mm): 4.61 oz. (130.6 g)

Appendix116 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual: 3G Bands I and IV; 2G (GSM) 850/900/1800/1900: Bluetooth 2.0+EDR; 802.11 b/g

AppendixGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 117 The device is not acquiring satellite signals.From the Home screen, touch

Appendix118 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualHow can I improve the cell signal?Step outside your vehicle.Use a hands-free headset.Move the device outside, t

IndexGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 11912-hour time format 1082-D map view 992G 963-D map view 993G 963GP 93additional maps iaddress,

Index120 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualCiao! 61–64accepting invite 62hiding location 64inviting 62joining 61registering 61removing a friend 64stat

IndexGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 121e-mail 57–60, 58signature 59emergency assistance 35emergency mode 106, 107entering data 13Exchange ActiveSyn

Getting StartedGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 52. Remove the clear plastic from the suction cup ➌. 3. Clean and dry your windshield and the suction cup

Index122 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manuallock the screenautomatically 15making a phone call 18mapadditional ibrowse 42moving 42settings 98–99zoom 4

IndexGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 123for e-mail 101for messages 103for notications 96save song as 73rotating screen 12routeadd points to 51add s

Index124 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manualsetting picture ascontact icon 26, 77wallpaper 77settings 95–110sharingdocuments 82feedback 109found location

IndexGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 125for e-mail messages 101for messages 103for phone call 96videole types 93recording 75, 75–79voice mail 19, 2

© 2010 Garmin Ltd. or its subs

Getting to Know Your Device6 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual Touch to open the phone.Touch to send a call.T

Getting to Know Your DeviceGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 7The Home screen is designed with several panes that can be customized. ➋➍

Getting to Know Your Device8 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualUse any of the following options to switch to another pane:• To sw

Getting to Know Your DeviceGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 93. Touch a shortcut icon to start an application. When a notication icon

Getting to Know Your Device10 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualYou can customize the Home screen to suit your needs.: You can

Getting to Know Your DeviceGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 112. Touch and hold the item to remove. 3. Drag the item to .You c

© 2010 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries and ASUSTeK Computer Inc.All rights reserved. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may b

Getting to Know Your Device12 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualYou can change the volume for certain features, such as the ringer, music

Getting to Know Your DeviceGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 13: The touchscreen requires direct contact with your skin. The device

Getting to Know Your Device14 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualThe device includes a text-completion feature that recognizes words you

Getting to Know Your DeviceGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 15Press the key.To adjust the unlock setti

Getting to Know Your Device16 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual Current time. The time is supplied by your networ

Getting to Know Your DeviceGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 17 Silent mode.Speaker phone.In a phone call.Calls are being forwarded.Text or M

Using the Phone18 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. Touch > .2. Dial the number.3. Touch . 

Using the PhoneGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 19• Touch  to place a new call.The rst call is placed on hold: ◦ Touch to change between

Using the Phone20 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualFrom the Home screen, touch > >  >  >  &g

Using the PhoneGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 211. Touch > . Calls are organized into three categories: Dialed ca

IntroductionGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual iThe Garmin-Asus A50 is a multi-media mobile phone with integrated navigation and services.

Using the Phone22 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualRelated calls are calls made to or received from the same number, which is displayed

Using the PhoneGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 235. Touch to view the other members of the conference call (optional).

Using the Phone24 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualAirplane mode turns off the phone and data connections for situations such as an

Managing Your ContactsGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 251. From the application tray, touch  > . 2. En

Managing Your Contacts26 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. From the application tray, touch . 2. Touch the contac

Managing Your ContactsGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 275. Select an option:  or .6. Take or choose a picture.7. T

Managing Your Contacts28 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. From the application tray, touch . 2. Touch a contact.3. Touch &

Managing Your ContactsGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 29• Select the check box for the contact.4. Touch .1. From the ap

Searching for Locations 30 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualThe Where To? menu provides several different categories you can use to s

Searching for Locations Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 311. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane.2. Tou

Table of Contentsii Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualGetting Support ...

Searching for Locations 32 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. Find a location (page 30).2. Touch > .3. Select a

Searching for Locations Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 332. Touch  > .3. Touch the left or right arrow to search differe

Searching for Locations 34 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual2. Touch  > .3. Touch and hold a location. 4. Touch  >

Searching for Locations Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 351. Touch and drag the status bar toward the bottom of the

Searching for Locations 36 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual: Depending on the version of the built-in map data on your device, the bu

Searching for Locations Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 37Your device stores the last 50 locations you have found.1. From

Searching for Locations 38 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual• If the event begins in more than two hours, touch  to add the event as an appointme

Searching for Locations Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 391. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane.2. Touch 

Searching for Locations 40 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualIf you know the geographic coordinates of your destination, you can use your

Searching for Locations Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 41You can download additional content, such as custom POIs, from www.garminasus.com.

Table of ContentsGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual iiiTurning On Airplane Mode ...24Multitasking...24

Following Your Route 42 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualBefore you can navigate with your device, you must acquire satellites (page 30)

Following Your Route Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 43 ◦ As you zoom out, the map changes to a digital elevation map showing the contours of the area. ◦

Following Your Route 44 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. From the Home screen, touch to view

Following Your Route Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 45When you are navigating in Driving mode, you can view all of the turns for

Following Your Route 46 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualReset the trip computer before beginning a trip.1. Whil

Following Your Route Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 47The trafc icon on the map changes color to indicate the severity of trafc co

Following Your Route 48 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. While you are navigating in Driving mode, from the map, t

Following Your Route Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 49The device creates a route to the location and opens the map.

Following Your Route 50 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. From the Home screen, touch to view the Where To? pane.2. Touch 

Following Your Route Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 511. While navigating a route, touch . 2. From

Table of Contentsiv Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualStopping the Route ...50Working with Routes ...51Viewing Your Trip

Following Your Route 52 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. From the application tray, touch .2. Touch a route

Sending and Receiving Messages Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 53Your regular messaging fees apply when sending and receivin

Sending and Receiving Messages 54 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualUse caution when sharing your location information wit

Sending and Receiving Messages Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 551. From the Home screen, touch . 2. Touch a message.3. T

Sending and Receiving Messages 56 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualIf SMS Cell Broadcast is supported by your service provider

Sending and Receiving Messages Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 57Contact your e-mail account provider for your e-mail

Sending and Receiving Messages 58 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. From the application tray, touch  > . 2. Tou

Sending and Receiving Messages Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 591. From the application tray, touch . 2. Touch > 

Sending and Receiving Messages 60 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. From the Home screen, touch >  > 

Using Ciao!Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 61Ciao! periodically sends your location to our partner networks and downloads the most-recent loca

Table of ContentsGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual vSetting Your Browser Home Page ...68Downloading Files ...

Using Ciao!62 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualYour location is updated and becomes available to your friends.1. From the applica

Using Ciao!Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 631. From the application tray, touch  > .2. Touch >  > 

Using Ciao!64 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual2. Touch a friend. 3. Touch . 1. From the application tray, touch .2. Touch

Browsing the Web Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 651. From the application tray, touch . 2. Touch the URL bar.3. Enter a search

Browsing the Web 66 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual• Touch to use the following options: ◦ Touch to enter a URL. ◦ Touch  to refresh

Browsing the Web Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 671. Open the Web page to save. 2. Touch . When you view one of your fav

Browsing the Web 68 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. From the application tray, touch  > .2. Touch a category. 3. Touch and ho

Browsing the Web Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 691. From the application tray, touch . 2. Open a Web page that contains a down

Playing Music 70 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualThe music player supports the following le types: • MP3• MPEG4• WM

Playing Music Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 71You must transfer music les to your device before playing songs or creating playlists (page

Table of Contentsvi Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualSynchronizing with a Google™ Account ...90Using Bluetooth Technology

Playing Music 72 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. From the application tray, touch  >  > . 2. Enter a new name

Playing Music Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 731. From the application tray, touch .2. Touch .3. Enter all or part of

Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos 74 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual: If it is not already removed, remove

Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 75: Before taking pictures with GPS information, you may need to wait a few mome

Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos 76 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual• Touch to turn the review page on or off. The review page displays

Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 77You can select and prepare a photo to serve as wallpaper.1.

Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos 78 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualYou can route to photographs that have G

Taking and Viewing Pictures and Videos Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 79This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Visual Patent Portfolio Lice

Organizing Your Life 80 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualYou can synchronize your phone with your computer, Google account, and Exchange

Organizing Your Life Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 815. Select the duration of the appointment: • Select start and end times.• Select the  che

Getting StartedGarmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 1See the Important Safety and Product Information document in the product box for p

Organizing Your Life 82 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual: To display les of a certain type, touch > , and touch a le type. 2. T

Organizing Your Life Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 83This service is not available in all areas. A data connection is requi

Organizing Your Life 84 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. From the application tray, touch  > > . 2. Touch 

Organizing Your Life Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 851. From the application tray, touch  > . The globe displays areas of

Organizing Your Life 86 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual1. From the application tray, touch . 2. Touch the button next to 

Organizing Your Life Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 876. Repeat step 5 to set the other currency, if necessary.7. Touch > .8. Touch a conve

Organizing Your Life 88 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualThis service is not available in all areas. A data connection is required for th

Connecting with Other Devices Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 89Synchronize your

Connecting with Other Devices 90 Garmin-Asus Owner’s ManualSynchronize your contacts, calendar, and

Connecting with Other Devices Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual 91Use Bluetooth wireless technology to connect with other devices