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  • Page 1 Asus V66 User Manual...

  • Page 2: About This Manual

    Preface Congratulations on your purchase of an Asus V66 mobile telephone. 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 3: Additional Information

    determined by turning the equipment off and Additional Information on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the The use of this equipment may be subject to interference by one or more of the following local rules and regulations. The following rules measures: and regulations may be relevant in some or all •...

  • Page 4: European Notice

    European Notice RF Exposure Information (SAR) Products with the mark comply with the Radio & Telecommunication Terminal Equipment This model phone meets the government’s Directive (1999/5/EEC), the Electromagnetic requirements for exposure to radio waves. Compatibility Directive (89/336/EEC) and the This phone is designed and manufactured not Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) - as to exceed the emission limits for exposure to amended by Directive 93/68/ECC - issued by...

  • Page 5: Proper Disposal

    While there may be differences between the Proper Disposal SAR levels of various phones and at various The symbol of the crossed out bin indicates positions, they all meet the government that the product (electrical and electronic requirement. equipment) should not be placed in municipal The FCC has granted an Equipment Authoriza- waste.

  • Page 6: Safety Warnings

    Safety Warnings • Do not use a hand-held telephone or Read the following safety warnings carefully microphone while you are driving. before using your cell phone. • When driving, find a safe place to stop the • This equipment is intended for use with vehicle before using the phone.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface Answer Mode Canceling an Incoming Call About this manual Diverting a Call Additional Information Redialing a Number FCC Regulations Call Logs European Notice Call Time/Cost RF Exposure Information (SAR) Options During a Call Proper Disposal Other call options Safety Warnings Adding Contacts Welcome...
  • Page 8 Manner World Clock Voice Recorder Image Editor Settings Stopwatch Phone Settings File Manager Display Settings Viewing drive contents Tone Settings Units Converter Call Settings Currency Exchange Network Settings Health Manager Security Settings Factory Settings Network Camera Data Account Taking Photos Viewing and Managing Photos Photo Capture Settings...

  • Page 9: Welcome

    Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of an Asus V66 cell phone. The following illustration displays the package contents of your new phone. Package Contents V66 handset 720 mAh Li-ion Travel charger USB cable Stereo headset Mini-SD card battery (optional) User manual...

  • Page 10: Overview

    Overview The V66 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 V66 comes equipped with a built-in camera, MMS/SMS messaging capability, organizer, java games, audio player, WAP, GPRS, and a mini SD card slot.

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Specifications System supported GSM900/1800/1900, GPRS Class B/Multi-Slot Class 10 Size 99.8 x 43.8 x 18.7 mm Weight Battery 720 mAh Li-ion Standby Time 200 hours Talk Time 2.5 ~ 5 hours Color Silver, Orange, Blue (available colors may vary in different regions) Display 1.8-inch, 256K colors, TFT, 128 x 160 Camera...

  • Page 12: Menu Map

    Menu Map Show Owner Number Show Operator Name Network Show Manner • S ervice Provider Brightness • WAP • Tone Settings • Data Account • Call Settings Messages Hide My No. • SMS Call Waiting • MMS Call Forwarding • Chatting Rooms Call Barring •...
  • Page 13 Camera Organizer • Capture • Alarm My Album • Calendar Camera Settings • Tasks List Image Settings • Calculator Effect • World Clock Frame • Voice Recorder Multi-Capture • Image Editor Capture Timer • Stopwatch Default Storage Typical Restore Default nWay •...
  • Page 14 • Settings Memory Status Default Storage Fields My vCard Calls • Missed Calls • Dialed Calls • Received Calls • Delete Call Log • Call Time • Call Cost • SMS Counter • GPRS Counter...

  • Page 15: Inserting The Sim Card, Mini Sd Card, And Battery

    Getting Started Inserting the SIM card, mini 3.Lift the SIM card holder using your fingernail. SD card, and battery When you register with a service provider, you receive a SIM card (Subscriber Identity Module card). Your phone must have a SIM card in 4.Insert the SIM card into order to make calls.

  • Page 16: Charging The Battery

    9.Replace the battery cover. Low Battery Indicators Place the back cover The battery indicator in the upper right corner of against the phone case, the screen indicates how much charge remains then slide it upwards to in the battery. As additional reminders, when lock into place.

  • Page 17: Function Keys

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

  • Page 18: Front View

    Front view Speaker Screen Enter key: Displays the main menu; Up joystick key: Displays the SMS confirms selection of a menu item inbox; scrolls up through menu Joystick: Includes up, down, right, items left keys for on-screen navigation Right soft key: Displays phone Left soft key: Displays the main book when idle;...

  • Page 19: Unlocking The Keypad

    Unlocking the keypad Left view The keypad of the phone can be locked automatically after a specific time interval to prevent tampering or accidental pressing of any Capture button: Captures photos buttons. Refer to Security Setup in the Settings section to learn how to lock the keypad. Side key: Increases or decreases the volume for calls, key tones, or To unlock the keypad, do the following:...

  • Page 20: 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 21: Using The Menu

    Using the Menu For example, to view missed calls, do the following: In the standby mode, press the left soft key to 1.Use the joystick keys to select Calls from view the main menu. the main menu. Follow these tips to navigate through the menu 2.Press the left soft key to confirm the and menu options.

  • Page 22: Text Entry

    Text Entry Settings: Lets you adjust phone settings such as call settings, themes, When you add names to your phone book, shortcuts, network settings, and send a text message, or use your WAP security settings. You can also restore browser, you need to enter text. Your cell phone all settings to their factory default from has several text entry methods.
  • Page 23 When you press a key, the characters assigned Assigned Characters to the key appear in the lower center of the . , - ? ! ‘ @ : # $ / _ 1 screen. Press the key repeatedly to scroll through these characters.

  • Page 24: Connecting To A Computer

    Whenever you press a key, a list of possible Numeric text entry characters or character combinations is Numeric text entry allows you to create a text created. To enter text, use the up and down message composed of numbers. To use this joystick keys to find the character combination method, select Option >...

  • Page 25: Calls

    Calls Answering a Call Making a call When you receive a call, the phone alerts you Follow these steps to place a call: by sounding the ring tone and vibration 1.Enter the number you wish to dial using according to the specified ring tone and the keypad.

  • Page 26: Canceling An Incoming Call

    Canceling an Incoming Call 2. Select the number you wish to dial and press the Call key to dial the number. If you would like to cancel an incoming call, Dialed numbers can also be accessed from press the Power/end key.

  • Page 27: Call Time/Cost

    To view additional information, select a missed Deleting Call Logs call number from the list and select OK. The To delete call logs, do the following: date, time, phone number of the calling party as 1.Select Calls from the main menu and then well as the number of times the call was select Delete Call Log.

  • Page 28: Options During A Call

    Options During a Call When a call is in progress, you have the following options available: • Hold / Retrieve: Puts a current call on hold or retrieves a call on hold. • End: Ends a call. • New Call: Places a new call. •...

  • Page 29: Adding Contacts

    Phonebook NOTE: You can control which fields are available for contact Adding Contacts 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 Searching for a Contact Adding a New Entry...

  • Page 30: Shortcut To Contact Entries

    Search Entry Follow these steps to move contacts: 1. From the main menu, select Phonebook Use the Search Entry function to search for a > Copy All. specific entry. Follow these steps to use the 2. Use the joystick to highlight From SIM to search entry function: copy contacts from the SIM card, or From 1.

  • Page 31: Deleting Contacts

    Caller Groups Deleting Contacts You can delete individual contacts using the You can separate contacts into groups to Delete function. To delete individual contacts: identify them. There are five caller groups: 1. From the main menu, select Phonebook Friends, Family, VIP, Business, and Others. >...

  • Page 32: Extra Number

    This option determines what the phone 3. Press the enter key to display the member does when someone from the chosen list. caller group calls the phone. 4. Use the joystick to highlight a member of the list to modify. To change the ringtone: 5.

  • Page 33: Phonebook Settings

    3. Select an entry from the list, and a text- The phonebook fields include additional contact entry screen appears. Enter the desired information, such as Fax Number, E-Mail number. Address, Incoming Ringtone, etc. You can choose to deactivate these fields for all You can input both text and numbers.

  • Page 34: Messages

    Messages Read this section to learn how to use SMS, and Inserted objects can include a picture, an MMS messaging features of your new phone. animation, or a sound. Some phones may not You can even send e-mail and use text chat. be able to receive SMS messages that contain a anything other than text.
  • Page 35 phrase to an SMS: Settings 1. Begin an SMS message as described in The settings menu enables you to configure the section “Composing an SMS Mes- your SMS message settings. Up to three sage” in this chapter. profiles can be defined that contain, message 2.

  • Page 36: Mms

    the network of your preference. from creating an SMS message. MMS messages are made up of slides. Each slide To set the preferred bearer option: contains a combination of text, images, or 1. From the main menu, select Messages > audio.

  • Page 37: Chatting Rooms

    3. Use the joystick to highlight an option and 2. Highlight a template, then select Options. press the enter key to confirm. Select View to preview the template. You can add an image, add audio, attach Select Properties to view fields and the a file, or change the input method.

  • Page 38: E-Mail

    2. Use the joystick to highlight a chatroom server, the incoming server and your from the list, the press the enter key to signature. confirm. 4. Use the joystick to highlight the Profile 3. Press the enter key to display the Setting option, then press the enter key to chatroom information.

  • Page 39: Cell Broadcast

    confirm. 6. Use the joystick to select, add, edit, or delete channels. 3. Press the enter key to edit the voice mail details. Input Methods 4. Type in the voice mail number. You can also erase voice mail details or The preferred input setting lets you define the connect to a voice mail account here.

  • Page 40: Manner

    Manner The phone can be set to behave in a number The feature submenu is displayed. of manners. Each manner is designed to be For example, for Ring Mode, you can used in a particular environment. For instance, select ring only, vibrate, vibrate and ring, if you are in a meeting you may want your or vibrate, then ring.

  • Page 41: Phone 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 menu enables you to configure on/off. The Power field sets whether the phone handset features including time and date, is to turn on or off.
  • Page 42 On if you want the text to appear, You can check for firmware upgrades at the or to Off if you do not want it to appear. Asus web page, www.asus.com. If an upgrade is available, you can download the firmware Speed Dial from the computer to the miniSD card.

  • Page 43: Display Settings

    2. Save the firmware file in the Firmware Display Settings folder in the miniSD card. If the miniSD The Settings > Display Settings option card does not have a Firmware folder, enables you to change wallpaper image, screen then create a new folder and name it saver image, date and time display, manner, “Firmware.”...

  • Page 44: Tone Settings

    3. Use the joystick to highlight an image to Show Owner Number use as wallpaper and press the enter key To turn the owner number display on and off, to confirm. press Settings > Display Settings> Show You can also choose your own picture as Owner Number and press the enter key to wallpaper.

  • Page 45: Call Settings

    Message Tone, and Key Tone. You can choose to activate or deactivate this option, or let the network set the option. To assign a tone: 1. Press Settings > Tone Settings to Call Waiting display the Tone Settings menu. If your service provider offers call waiting, you 2.
  • Page 46 are busy and cannot take calls. also use the Settings > Call Settings> Line Switching option select a line to use. This You can choose to forward all voice calls, or option can be used when line quality differs or forward if unreachable, if calls are not an- when you have difficulty placing a call because swered, if busy, or divert all data calls.

  • Page 47: Network Settings

    To enable call time display, select the Call Time Call Filter Display option, then press the enter key to The Settings > Call Settings> Call Filter toggle the function On and Off. option enables you to set up call filters. Call NOTE: Select Calls >...

  • Page 48: Security Settings

    Network menu features include Network Select from 900, 1800, 1900, or Dual Band. Selection, Preferred Network, Band Selection, GPRS Connection and GPRS Connection. Some users may prefer to use GPRS network Preferred Network for faster data transmission and support of To select a preferred network: multimedia files, such as delivery of polyphonic 1.
  • Page 49 unauthorized use if the phone is stolen or used For information on unlocking the keypad, see by others. the section “Unlocking the Keypad” in the Getting Started chapter of this manual. Highlight the SIM Lock option from the Security Setup menu and use the right and left joystick Fixed Dial keys to toggle the option to On or Off.

  • Page 50: Factory Settings

    To change a password: 1. Highlight the Change Password option and press the enter key 2. Select the password you wish to change: PIN, PIN2, or Phonelock. 3. You are prompted to enter the old password, then enter the new password. NOTE: The default phonelock password is 1234.

  • Page 51: Camera

    CCaC Camera The phone is equipped with a high quality 6. Press the left soft key to save the camera for capturing still pictures and video. image in your album. Taking Photos Zoom Function Follow these steps to capture still pictures with The phone has an easy-to-use zoom function.

  • Page 52: Photo Capture Settings

    2. To view an enlarged thumbnail, highlight 3. Adjust the values of settings using the an image and press the enter key. You joystick left and right keys. can browse photos in this enlarged view Camera Settings Shortcuts using the up and down joystick keys. The number keys also act as shortcut keys for 3.
  • Page 53 Effect While in capture mode, the side key is acts as shortcut key to add frames. Press + or - to Use the Effect option to apply photo effects as scroll through frames or return to capture with you capture photos. For example, you can no frame.

  • Page 54: Recording Videos

    Default Storage 3. Point the camera lens at the subject and use the LCD screen to frame your video. Use the default storage option to set where 4. Press the enter key or the capture button captured pictures are stored. You can store to begin recording.

  • Page 55: Video Capture Settings

    3. To edit files, select Option. You can view, Volume forward, rename, or delete files. You can To adjust volume, press the side volume key. also sort image files or set the default Press + to increase volume, and - to decrease storage location.
  • Page 56 3. Adjust the value of a setting using the 1. While in video recorder capture mode, joystick left and right keys. select Option > Effect. A list of effects appears. NOTES: EV stands for exposure value. The EV option enables you to manually raise or lower the exposure value.

  • Page 57: Media Center

    Media Center Audio Player Joystick key assignments are as follows: • Enter/ Up Joystick: Play, Pause, The phone is equipped with a high quality • Down Joystick: Stop, audio player for digital music files. • Left Joystick: Reverse, To start the audio player •...

  • Page 58: Fm Radio

    Editing Music Files • Loop. Select One to loop, or repeat, the current song. Select All to repeat all the You can play a file, view file details, set a file as songs in the playlist. a ringtone, add or remove files, or control other •...

  • Page 59: Java

    FM Radio Options To search and create a list of preset channels automatically: When the radio is displayed, press the left soft 1. Start the radio, then select Option > to display the Option menu. There are Preset List. options to access preset stations, to manually 2.

  • Page 60: Games

    2. Highlight a Java game from the list and 2. Highlight an option to change. press the enter key to launch the game. 3. Use the right and left joystick keys to change settings. Java Settings Melody Composer You can alter a number of Java settings and view the resources available to Java applica- Use the melody composer to create midi tunes tions using the Java Settings option.
  • Page 61 • If you would like to edit your tune by turning off the vibration or screen on / off effects, select the effect on the staff, then press the down joystick key to deactivate it. An “x” then appears on the effect.

  • Page 62: Organizer

    Organizer Calendar The organizer menu gives you access to a number of features including alarms, calendar, The calendar function helps you keep track of task list, calculator, world clock, sound recorder, day-to-day tasks. image editor, stopwatch, file manager, units To open the calendar: converter, currency converter, and health 1.

  • Page 63: Tasks List

    Tasks List To enter a recurring daily, weekly, or monthly task: You can create a list of tasks for a date on the 1. Follow the steps described above to add calendar. Access Tasks List from the Organizer or edit tasks. menu, or the Calendar tool, as described in the 2.

  • Page 64: World Clock

    • mc Select mc then press the Enter key The World Clock is displayed. to clear memory. • mr Select mr to retrieve and enter the The clock displays a map and the current time number in memory. in your own location. You can move the location The number stored in memory appears in east or west.

  • Page 65: Image Editor

    Image Editor Stopwatch Use the Image Editor to create and edit The phone includes a stopwatch function. images. There are two styles of stopwatch to choose To create a new image: from: Typical or nWay. 1. From the main menu, select Organizer > The Typical stopwatch is a simple timer that Image Editor.

  • Page 66: File Manager

    Typical Stopwatch Functions right and left arrows. Select a time by pressing the correspond- If you select the Typical stopwatch, you are ing up, down, right, or left joystick keys. then prompted to select one of three functions: The selected time is then colored red. Split Timing, Lap Timing, or Record.

  • Page 67: Viewing Drive Contents

    Viewing drive contents Units Converter You can view the files stored in the memory of The Units converter is a useful tool to convert the phone or on mini SD card using the file weights and measures from imperial (pounds, manager.

  • Page 68: Currency Exchange

    Currency Exchange 3. Highlight the height and weight fields and enter a value for each using the number The currency exchange is a useful tool to help keys. you convert one currency to another or back 4. Press the enter key to calculate your BMI. again.

  • Page 69: Network

    Network The Network menu gives you access to Viewing Links wireless services, such as WAP web browsing Web links appear as colored or underlined, just or WAP push. as on a computer. To view a link, press the enter key. WAP Settings Use the WAP menu to set the homepage, bookmarks, view recent pages, enter an...

  • Page 70: Data Account

    WAP Push WAP Push is a method for sending multimedia content to your phone. If your service provider offers WAP push services, you can use WAP push to receive such content as wallpaper, ringtones, or java games. The message is sent as a WAP accessible URL, or web address.

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