Asus V75 User Manual

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  • Page 1 ASUS V75 User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface Call time/cost Options during a call About this manual Other call options Welcome Phonebook Package contents Adding contacts Overview Searching for a contact Specifications Shortcut to contact entries Menu map Copying contacts Getting started Deleting contacts Inserting the SIM card, miniSD™ card, and Caller Groups battery Extra Number...
  • Page 3 Network Settings Voice Recorder Security Settings Image Editor Factory Settings Stopwatch Countdown Camera File Manager Taking photos Units Converter Viewing and managing photos Currency Exchange Photo capture settings Health Manager Recording videos Network Viewing and managing videos Video capture settings SIM Tool Kit My Secret Album My Secret Video...
  • Page 4: Preface

    Preface Congratulations on your purchase of an ASUS V75 mobile phone. Read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference. About this manual Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are correct and up to date.
  • Page 5: Welcome

    Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of an ASUS V75 cell phone. The following illustration displays the package contents of your new phone. Package contents V75 handset 720 mAh Li-ion Travel charger USB cable Stereo headset miniSD™ card battery (optional) User manual...
  • Page 6: Overview

    Overview The V75 is a stylish and fashionable new phone from ASUS, with all the functions and utilities to make it a useful tool in today’s mobile world. The V75 comes equipped with a built-in camera, MMS/ SMS messaging capability, organizer, Java games, audio player, WAP, GPRS, and a miniSD™...
  • Page 7: Specifications

    Specifications System supported GSM900/1800/1900; GPRS Class 10 Dimensions 99.3 x 43 x 17.5 mm Weight 90 g Battery 720 mAh Li-ion Standby time 200 ~ 300 hours Talk time 2 ~ 5 hours Color White, Black, Silver Main display 1.8” TFT, 262K colors, 176 x 220 Sub display Phonebook 300 sets + SIM card...
  • Page 8: Menu Map

    Menu map • Greeting Text Network • Speed Dial SIM Toolkit • Auto Date/Time Update • Flight Mode Data Account • Firmware Version Display Settings Messages • Themes Unified Inbox • Wallpaper • Screen Saver • Power On Animation Chatting Rooms •...
  • Page 9 • Auto Redial • Effect • Closed User Group • Storage • Call Filter • Restore Default Network Settings My Album • Network Selection My Video • Preferred Networks My Secret Album • Band Selection My Secret Video • GPRS Connection Photo Artist Security Settings Media Center...
  • Page 10 Calls File Manager Units Converter Missed Calls Currency Exchange Dialed Calls Health Manager Received Calls • Calculate BMI Delete Call Log • Menstrual Call Time Call Cost Phonebook SMS Counter Quick Find GPRS Counter Search Entry Edit Copy Delete Move Send Settings •...
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting started Inserting the SIM card, 3. Push the SIM card holder in the direction miniSD™ card, and battery of the “Open” arrow, When you register with a service provider, you then lift it using your receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) fingernail.
  • Page 12: Charging The Battery

    Turning the phone on/off CAUTION: To turn the phone on: • Use only an ASUS-certified battery. Using an • Hold down the power/end key until incompatible battery with the phone may cause the risk of an explosion.
  • Page 13: Function Keys

    Function keys Up joystick key • Press to scroll up through menu The following table lists the phone keys and items. their functions. • Press to display the Unified inbox when the phone is in Power/end key standby mode. • Hold to turn the phone on or off. Down joystick key •...
  • Page 14: Front View

    Front view Earpiece Screen Joystick Up joystick key Left soft key Right soft key Enter key Power/end key Call key Right joystick key Left joystick key Down joystick key Headset port NOTE: Refer to the previous page for function key descriptions.
  • Page 15: Locking/Unlocking The Keypad

    Left view Locking/unlocking the keypad You can lock the phone keypad to prevent Capture button tampering or accidental pressing of any buttons. Captures photos To lock the keypad: Side key 1. Put the phone on standby mode. Increases or decreases the volume for 2.
  • Page 16: Standby Mode

    Standby mode Alarm has been set. When your phone is on, but not in use, it is in standby mode. During standby mode, the upper A text message has been received. part of the display screen shows various icons. A multimedia message has been received.
  • Page 17: Using The Menu

    For example, to view missed calls: The countdown feature is enabled. 1. Use the joystick keys to select Calls from the main menu. Vibrate then Ring mode is enabled. 2. Press the left soft key to confirm the selection. The Calls submenu opens. 3.
  • Page 18: Text Entry

    Text entry Settings: Lets you adjust phone settings, display settings, tone When you add names to your phonebook, send settings, call settings, network a text message, or use your WAP browser, you settings, and security settings. You need to enter text. Your cell phone has several can also restore all settings to their text entry methods.
  • Page 19: Choosing Text Entry Methods

    Option and select ABC input. A B C 2 To enter the words “my phone” into the text D E F 3 entry area, follow these steps: G H I 4 1. Press to select m. 2. Press three times to select y. J K L 5 3.
  • Page 20: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a computer 2. Press again quickly to go to the next suggestion which is ba. If you press Connect the mobile phone to a computer using the up/down joystick keys, the phone the supplied USB cable. The Mass Storage scrolls through all possible two-letter window appears.
  • Page 21: Calls

    Calls Answering a call Making a call When you receive a call, the phone alerts To place a call: you by sounding the ring tone and vibration 1. Enter the number you want to dial using according to the specified ring tone and the keypad.
  • Page 22: Rejecting An Incoming Call

    Rejecting an incoming call Call logs To reject an incoming call, press the Power/end Call logs consist of information about missed, dialed, and received calls. To view lists of key; or, press the right soft key missed, dialed calls or received calls, select select the Reject option.
  • Page 23: Call Time/Cost

    To dial a number from the received or dialed call 2. Select the list you want to delete: logs, follow the same procedure in the previous Missed Calls section “Returning a missed call.” Dialed Calls Received Calls Call log options Delete All While viewing a number from the dialed, received or missed call logs, you can select...
  • Page 24: Options During A Call

    Options during a call Other call options When a call is in progress, the following options For other advanced call features, go to the are available: Settings > Call Settings submenu. There are • Hold / Retrieve: Puts a current call on features for call waiting, hiding your number hold or retrieves a call on hold.
  • Page 25: Phonebook

    Phonebook Adding contacts NOTE: You can control which fields are available for contact entries in Phonebook > Settings > Fields. See the section “Phonebook Settings” in this chapter for more information. Read this section to learn how to add new contacts to your phonebook.
  • Page 26: Shortcut To Contact Entries

    Search Entry To move contacts: 1. From the main menu, select Phonebook Use the Search Entry function to search for Option > Copy > Copy All, then press a specific entry. Follow these steps to use the the Enter key. search entry function: 2.
  • Page 27: Deleting Contacts

    Deleting contacts Friends, Family, VIP, Business, and Others. You can change the name of any caller group. You can delete individual contacts using the You can add contacts from your phonebook to Delete function. To delete individual contacts: a caller group and you can define ringtones, 1.
  • Page 28: Extra Number

    To change the incoming picture: NOTE: If you selected the Delete option, you must press the left function key again to confirm. If you selected the Add option, 1. Select the caller group to modify as you must highlight a new member from the displayed list and described in the previous procedure.
  • Page 29: Phonebook Settings

    Phonebook settings My vCard The phonebook settings menu enables you to A vCard is a virtual calling card that you can view memory status, set the preferred storage send to people. It can contain your name, cell media, determine which fields appear in the phone number, home number, office number, phonebook, and edit/send a vCard.
  • Page 30: Messages

    Messages Read this section to learn how to use the SMS 3. Press the left soft key to display the and MMS messaging features of your new Option menu. phone. You can even send e-mail and use text The Option menu includes the following: chat.
  • Page 31: Common Words

    Common Words The edit screen displays the phrase you chose and lets you change it. The common words feature contains common text phrases that you can conveniently insert Secret SMS to your message. There are 10 preset common This option allows you to store confidential words phrase that you can use or edit.
  • Page 32: Mms

    message center, view the memory status, 2. Select the network option you prefer. set the preferred storage medium, and set Select Pref GMS or Pref GPRS to set a the preferred bearer. You can also configure preference. common settings, which include a delivery Press the Enter key to confirm your report and reply path.
  • Page 33: Using Templates

    3. Use the joystick to highlight the Add To send the MMS message: Number or Add E-mail option then press 1. Press the right soft key to display the Enter key to confirm. the Send menu. You can either add an e-mail address or 2.
  • Page 34: Chatting Rooms

    4. Edit the content if required as described phonebook opens. Choose the contact in the previous procedure. entry, then select OK. 5. Send the completed message as 5. When finished, select OK > Yes to save described in the previous procedure. your new settings.
  • Page 35: Voice Mail

    4. Use the joystick to highlight the Profiles A list of voice mail accounts is displayed. option, then select OK or press the Enter 2. Use the joystick to highlight a voicemail key to confirm. account, then press the left soft key The Profiles menu is displayed.
  • Page 36: Input Methods

    5. Use the joystick to highlight the Topics option then press the Enter key to confirm. 6. Use the joystick to select, add, edit, or delete channels. Input Methods The preferred input setting lets you define the default input method when writing messages. To set the preferred input method: 1.
  • Page 37: Profiles

    Profiles The phone can be set to behave in a number 4. Select a feature to customize from the list of manners. Each manner is saved as a profile and press the Enter key to confirm. and is designed to be used in a particular The feature submenu is displayed.
  • Page 38: Settings

    Settings Phone Settings The Status field sets the status of the phone to On or Off at the time of the scheduled power The Phone Settings menu enables you to on/off. The Power On/Off field sets whether the configure handset features including time and phone is to turn on or off.
  • Page 39: Flight Mode

    Shortcut Number keys 2~9 can be assigned one speed dial number each. Pressing and holding a key To edit the shortcut list: with an assigned speed dial number calls that 1. From the main menu, select Settings > number. Phone Settings > Shortcut. Before using the speed dial function, set the A list of current shortcuts is displayed.
  • Page 40: Display Settings

    Display Settings 2. Select the Default option from the wallpaper menu. The Settings > Display Settings option 3. Use the joystick to highlight an image to enables you to change the theme, wallpaper use as wallpaper and press the left soft image, screen saver image, power on/off to view your selection.
  • Page 41: Call Settings

    Power On/Off Animation Sleep Timer This item allows you to choose the animation The sleep timer allows you to set the period display each time you turn the phone on/off. of time within which the half-lit backlight totally You may choose from the available animations turns off.
  • Page 42: Call Forwarding

    Call Forwarding The Call Settings menu features include Hide My No., Call Waiting, Call Forwarding, Call With call forwarding, you can divert calls directly Barring, Line Switching, Call Time Reminder, to your voice message box when you are busy Call Time Display, Auto Redial, Closed User and cannot take calls.
  • Page 43: Auto Redial

    also use this option to select a line to use. This highlight your choice between On and Off, then option can be used when line quality differs or press the Enter key to set. when you have difficulty placing a call because NOTE: Select Calls >...
  • Page 44: Network Settings

    Network Settings Call Filter This feature enables you to set up call filters The default network settings in the phone are to block the numbers or types of numbers you for automatic detection of the best available specify from reaching your phone. lines for the type of content you are sending.
  • Page 45: Security Settings

    Band Selection SIM Lock Depending on your geographic location, one Go to Settings >Security Settings > SIM Lock or more bandwidths are available on a GSM to protect the SIM card from unauthorized use if network. In the Network Settings > Band the phone is stolen or used by others.
  • Page 46: Fixed Dial

    For information on unlocking the keypad, see 2. Select the password you wish to change: the section “Unlocking the Keypad” in the PIN, PIN2, or Phone Lock Code. Getting Started chapter of this manual. 3. You are prompted to enter the old password, then enter the new password.
  • Page 47: Camera

    Camera The phone is equipped with a high quality 4. Press the Enter key or the capture button camera for capturing still pictures and video. on the side of the camera to capture the image. Taking photos 5. Press the left soft key to save the To capture still pictures with your phone: image in your album.
  • Page 48: Photo Capture Settings

    A list of stored images is displayed. 2. Use the joystick to scroll through the available choices, then press Enter to 2. To view an enlarged thumbnail, highlight apply the setting. an image and press the Enter key. You can browse photos in this enlarged view Effect using the up and down joystick keys.
  • Page 49 4. To remove a frame, select Option > 2. Select Deactivate for standard single Frame > No Frame. shots. For multi-capture shots, choose from 4 Shot, 6 Shot, or 9 Shot. While in capture mode, the volume key acts as shortcut key to add frames. Press + or - to Default Storage scroll through frames or return to capture with no frame.
  • Page 50: Recording Videos

    Viewing and managing Image Quality videos Image Size Select the My Video option to view and play the Press the key repeatedly to change a given videos in your album. setting. For example, if you press Multi-Capture, pressing again enables you to To open My Video: apply Deactivate, 4 Shot, 6 Shot or 9 Shot to 1.
  • Page 51: Video Capture Settings

    Rewind and fast forward To access camcorder settings: Put the camera into video recorder capture To rewind, press and hold the left joystick key. mode, as described in the “Recording Videos” To fast forward, press and hold the right joystick section of this manual, then select Option.
  • Page 52: My Secret Album

    Effect 3. Select Yes with the left soft key restore defaults, or select No with the Use the Effect option to apply a photo effect, right soft key to abort. such as a photo negative effect or a color effect, when you shoot a video.
  • Page 53 the stored data to be edited; select an image of the icon, then press the Enter key to file from one of the handset’s folders and then apply. Press the left soft key (Done) choose to automatically resize it or to prepare it when you are finished, or the right soft so you can later use it as your LCD clip.
  • Page 54 Expand Canvas: You can choose to expand the canvas to full screen size here. Press Yes to apply the setting, or No to discard. Help: Open the Help menu for easy instructions on how to use Photo Artist. To create an LCD clip: Select the picture and then choose LCD Clip >...
  • Page 55: Media Center

    Media Center Audio Player When you push a key, the corresponding on-screen symbol lights up. The phone is equipped with a high quality audio Joystick key assignments are as follows: player for digital music files. • Up joystick: Open the current playlist To start the audio player •...
  • Page 56: Fm Radio

    card memory, or a sub-folder in the Music • Shuffle. Select Activate to randomly folder. If you add files to folders other repeat songs in the playlist. Select than these, you will not be able to play Deactivate to play the songs in order. them with the phone’s Audio Player.
  • Page 57 • To control the volume, use the volume To select a channel manually: key on the side of the phone. 1. Start the radio, then select Option > Manual Input. • To turn the radio on and off, use the down joystick key.
  • Page 58: Java

    Java To create a new tune: From the main menu, select Media Center > A selection of games created with Java Melody Composer > Add. technology comes preloaded on your phone. A blank music staff is displayed. To start a Java game: •...
  • Page 59: Organizer

    Organizer When you are done with the Alarm settings, The organizer menu gives you access to a select Save to activate. number of features including alarms, calendar, task list, calculator, world clock, sound recorder, When an alarm sounds, press the left soft key image editor, stopwatch, file manager, units to stop the alarm or the right soft key converter, currency converter, and health...
  • Page 60: Tasks List

    2. Select Option > Tasks List. If you chose to activate the alarm, set a frequency for the alarm in the Alarm 3. Highlight a task, then press the Enter key Type field. Select Once, Everyday, Days to view details. OR (Monday through Friday), Weekly, or Select Option to view the Option menu.
  • Page 61: World Clock

    Select OK to display the basic calculator. NOTES: 2. Use the keypad to enter numbers and the • Numbers are cleared from memory once you exit the calculator. up, down, right, left joystick keys to select • Press the # key to enter a decimal point. the add, subtract, multiply, and divide The phone includes a scientific calculator functions.
  • Page 62: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder The Image Editor is displayed. 3. Use the key on the keypad to The voice recorder lets you record and play toggle between the pencil tool and the back sounds. cursor tool. To open the voice recorder: Move the pen or the cursor around the 1.
  • Page 63: Countdown

    Only one timer can run at any time. The total The Lap Timer, like the Split Timer, records time appears in the middle of the screen. portions, or laps, of a main timing. The Split Timer, however, displays cumulative time To use the stopwatches: elapsed, whereas the lap timer displays 1.
  • Page 64: Viewing Drive Contents

    To set the countdown timer: view contents, create a new folder, or 1. From the main menu, select Organizer > format the miniSD™ card. Countdown > Set. Viewing drive contents 2. Use the joystick key to navigate the hours, minutes, and seconds. Input the You can view the files stored in the memory values you want using the keypad, the of the phone or on mini SD card using the file...
  • Page 65: Units Converter

    Units Converter Currency Exchange The Units converter is a useful tool to convert The currency exchange is a useful tool to help weights and measures from imperial (pounds, you convert one currency to another or back feet, and inches) to metric or metric to imperial. again.
  • Page 66 3. Highlight the height and weight fields and enter a value for each using the number keys. 4. Press the Enter key to calculate your BMI. The display also indicates the normal BMI range for your height. To use the menstrual cycle calculator: 1.
  • Page 67: Network

    Network To open the WAP menu: The Network menu gives you access to 1. From the main menu, select Network > wireless services, such as WAP web browsing or WAP push. WAP. 2. Highlight an option to change. SIM Tool Kit 3.
  • Page 68: Data Account

    Data Account If, as part of your WAP settings, you need to change the WAP proxy IP address, refer to the The Network > Data Account option displays a following instructions. list of available network services. Changing the WAP Proxy IP Address To view data account information: One or more WAP profiles should already be set up before changing the IP address.
  • Page 69: Handset Manager

    USB driver before installing the Handset Manager software. are met: • To uninstall software, click the Add/Remove Programs icon Software: in the control panel. Select the Asus V75 • Microsoft Windows 98 or above system ®...
  • Page 70: Main Panel

    3. Select Asus V75 USB-Handset Manager Access the Handset Manager tools by clicking > Asus V75 USB-Handset Manager from on the icons at the bottom of the screen. Each the computer’s program list, OR tool has its own interface, which opens when you click on the icon.
  • Page 71: Navigating The Handset Manager Tools

    computer. You can also set the computer When you move the mouse over an icon, a port, handset model, and interface type pop-up window tells you the name of the button. manually here. NOTE: You must exit one tool before launching another. •...
  • Page 72 • Thumbnail views of computer files in the NOTE: To locate handset files using the handset screen, go to Organizer > File Manager. selected location are shown in the lower right pane. Handset Manager Icon A Handset Manager icon appears in the Transferring Files to system tray, even when the Handset Manager and from the Handset...
  • Page 73: Important Notes

    Important notes Phonebook Album • Pictures saved as main wallpaper If you are using Microsoft Outlook or Outlook ® will be re-sized to 128 x 160 pixels Express, and you do not need to edit contact automatically. entries or manage contact fi elds, you may •...
  • Page 74 Video • When dragging and dropping, the icon means files cannot be dropped to a • You can select storage devices for the destination. phone in the Video folder from the left of • When dragging and dropping, the icon the window.
  • Page 75: Appendix

    Appendix Additional Information which may alter the conformity of the product with the mark. The use of this equipment may be subject to local rules and regulations. The following rules Certification Information and regulations may be relevant in some or all (SAR) areas where your handset will be in operation.
  • Page 76: Proper Disposal

    Proper Disposal bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR of The symbol of the crossed out bin indicates that the device while operating may be below the the product (electrical and electronic equip- maximum value.
  • Page 77: Safety Warnings

    Safety Warnings You MUST exercise proper control of your vehicle at all times. Observe the following Read the following safety warnings carefully safety precautions when driving: before using your cell phone. • This equipment is intended for use with power supplied from supplied •...

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