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  • Page 1 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Garmin-Asus owner’s manual...
  • Page 2 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com © 2010 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries and of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries and ASUSTeK ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Computer Inc. All rights reserved. Except as expressly Garmin is a trademark of Garmin Ltd. or its ®...

  • Page 3: Updating The Software

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Introduction Introduction Buying Additional Maps 1. Go to www.garminasus.com The Garmin-Asus A50 is a multi- /support. media mobile phone with integrated 2. Select your region. navigation and services. 3. Under the A50, click Map Updates. Getting Support 4.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Calling Voice Mail ......20 Setting the Default Ringtone..9 Using Call History ......21 Customizing the Home Screen ..10 Placing a Conference Call ...22 Changing the Volume ....12 Forwarding Calls......23 Rotating the Device .....12 Barring Calls ........23 Using the Touchscreen ....13 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 5 Changing the Search Area ..32 Navigating in Driving Mode..44 Saving and Editing Locations ..32 About Traffic ........46 Sharing Locations ......34 Navigating in Walking Mode ..48 Finding Your Parking Spot ...34 Taking a Detour ......50 Finding Your Current Location ..35 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 6 Sharing a URL ......68 Sending a Location Update ..62 Opening a Web Site in a New Automatically Sending Location Window ........68 Updates ........62 Deleting a Web Site from a List ...68 Updating Your Status ....63 Viewing Friends ......63 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 7 Information ........74 Devices ........89 Recording a Video .......75 Changing the Camera and Video Synchronizing Your Device with Settings ........75 Your Computer ......89 Viewing Pictures ......76 Synchronizing Your Device with an Viewing a Video ......76 Exchange Server ......90 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 8 Messaging Settings ....102 Caring for Your Device....114 Browser Settings .......103 Specifications ......115 Quick Search Settings ....104 Troubleshooting ......117 Managing Applications....105 Index ........119 Accounts and Sync Settings ..106 Security and Location Settings ..106 Changing the Text Language ..108 Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    To avoid unexpected data charges, it is strongly recommended that you obtain a data plan for this phone. ➍ ➎ ➏ Power key ➊ Volume keys ➋ Power connector for the navigation ➌ cradle Camera key ➍ Direction pad ➎ Mini-USB connector ➏ Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 10: Setting Up The Device

    ➊ contacts facing down. Installing the Battery 1. Locate the battery that came in the product box. 2. Locate the metal contacts on the end of the battery and in the battery compartment. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 11: Replacing The Battery Cover

    3. Insert the battery with the ➊ should charge the battery for at least Garmin-Asus logo facing up and four hours before using the device on the metal contacts on the battery battery power for the first time. aligned with the contacts in the battery compartment.

  • Page 12: Mounting Your Device

    • Use the USB cable connected to a the power connector on the back of computer and your device. the cradle ➋ • Use the battery charger accessory. For more information about ➌ accessories, go to www.garminasus ➋ .com. ➊ ➍ Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 13: Completing The Setup

    Completing the Setup Complete the following optional tasks to finish setting up your device: • Set up voice mail (page 20). • Set up an e-mail account (page 57). • Synchronize the device (page 90). Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 14: Getting To Know Your Device

    Touch to go back to the previous screen or to exit the current application. Touch to view a menu of options for the current screen or application. Volume Up Press to increase or decrease and Down the audio level. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 15: Using The Home Screen

    • Touch to open the phone ➍ application. ➌ • Drag toward the top of the screen ➎ to open the application tray (page • Touch to view the Where To? ➏ ➍ ➎ ➏ pane. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 16: Using The Application Tray

    2. Touch and drag to scroll through all The Where To? pane is the far-left pane of the shortcuts. on the Home screen. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 17: Viewing Notifications

    >Settings > Audio and Display > Phone Ringtone. Hiding the notification Window 2. Touch a ringtone. Touch and drag the bottom of the notification window to the top of 3. Touch Save. the screen. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 18: Customizing The Home Screen

    4. Touch Save or Set Wallpaper. 3. Touch the type of item to add. 4. If necessary, enter additional information. Removing Items from a Pane 1. From the Home screen, switch to the pane from which you want to remove items. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 19 • To move a shortcut into a folder, drag the shortcut onto the folder. Renaming a Home Screen Folder Before you can rename a folder, you must add a folder to the Home screen. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 20: Changing The Volume

    • Continue pressing the Volume Settings > Audio and Display > Up or Volume Down key to orientation. adjust the volume. • Touch to quickly turn on the ringer, when available. • Touch to set the ringer to vibrate, when available. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 21: Using The Touchscreen

    • Touch two points near opposite edges of the page, and drag your • Touch the text or numbers on the fingers toward the center of the screen to insert a cursor. page to zoom out, when available. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 22: About The Automatic Screen Lock

    Note: The highlighted word is time. inserted automatically when you enter a space or a punctuation mark. If the device is in the mount with external power, the screen will not automatically lock. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 23: About The Headset

    Using the Headset • Press the button on the headset to 3. Touch Save. answer a call. • Speak into the adapter on the headset, which contains the microphone. • Use the Volume knob to adjust the audio volume. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 24: Status And Notification Icons

    The connection types are as follows: G—GPRS, E—Edge, 3G—3G, H— HSDPA 3.5G. GPS satellite strength (page 30). The more colored bars that appear, the stronger the satellite signal. A red “X” indicates no satellite signals. Vibrate mode. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 25 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. There is an error synchronizing data. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 26: Using The Phone

    1. From the Home screen, touch the speakerphone. 2. Find a location (page 30). • Touch Audio to select the audio output when a wireless hands-free 3. Touch Call. device is connected (page 91). • Touch Mute to mute the audio input. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 27: Ending A Call

    There are a few ways to send an require numeric entries. incoming call to voice mail. Ending a Call • Press the Power key. Touch end Call. • If the screen is locked, drag the left. • If the screen is unlocked, touch ignore. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 28: Activating Call Waiting

    You can also touch Call > > 1 to call your voice mail. • Touch Answer + end to answer the new call and end the original call. • Touch ignore to send the new call to your voice mail. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 29: Using Call History

    Calling a number using Call 4. Touch a phone type. History 1. Touch > 5. Touch Name, enter a name, and touch Next. 2. Touch next to the number or contact. 6. If necessary, enter more contact information. 7. Touch Save. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 30: Placing A Conference Call

    2. Touch Add Call. data usage charges apply. 3. Place a call to the second phone number. A reverse lookup allows you to search for the address of a phone number that 4. Touch Merge. called you. 1. Touch > Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 31: Forwarding Calls

    >Settings > Phone > Call Barring. speak to each other. 2. Touch a call type. 3. Touch Merge to end the private conversation. 3. Select an option. 4. Touch Save. 5. Enter the call-barring password. 6. Touch oK. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 32: Turning On Airplane Mode

    Placing a Call While navigating 1. If you are driving, pull over and Ending a Call While stop. Multitasking 2. Touch , and place the call. To hang up, touch > end Call. 3. Touch to return to the map. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 33: Managing Your Contacts

    > Add to Contacts > 3. Touch 3. Touch the contact. 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...

  • Page 34: Using The Contact Shortcut Menu

    Adding a Picture for a Contact provides quick access to commonly 1. From the application tray, touch used items relating to contacts. Contacts. 3. Touch an icon. 2. Touch a contact. > edit. 3. Touch 4. Touch the picture of the contact. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 35 3. Touch More info > > Contact • Touch the location on the map. options. • Touch , and search for the 4. Select the incoming Calls check location. box. 5. Touch Select this Location > Save. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 36: Starting A Route To A Contact

    Exporting Contacts to Your SIM 3. Touch Go!. Card 1. From the application tray, touch Contacts. 2. Touch > SiM Phone Book > export Contacts to SiM. 3. Touch a method to export contacts: • Touch export All Contacts. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 37 > SiM Phone Book > 1. From the application tray, touch View SiM Contacts. Contacts. 3. Touch a contact. 2. Touch > SiM Phone Book > > Delete > oK. 4. Touch View SiM Contacts. 3. Touch a contact. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 38: Searching For Locations

    5. Touch a location. tiP: If you are having difficulty acquiring satellite signals, go outdoors to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees. For more information on GPS satellite signals, see page 111 page 117. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 39: Working With Found Locations

    An information 2. Touch Go!. balloon displays the name of the 3. Touch a navigation mode, if location. necessary. ➊ Calling a Location 1. Find a location (page 30). ➋ 2. Touch Call. ➌ ➍ Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 40: Changing The Search Area

    Finding Saved Locations 3. Select the location: To save a location, see page • Touch the location on the map. 1. From the Home screen, touch • Touch , and search for the view the Where To? pane. location. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 41 1. From the Home screen, touch Assigning Saved Locations to view the Where To? pane. Categories 1. From the Home screen, touch 2. Touch Browse Places > Saved view the Where To? pane. Locations. 3. Touch and hold a location. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 42: Sharing Locations

    5. Touch Message, enter a message, receiving satellite signals when you and touch Done. remove the device from the cradle. 6. Touch Send. When your parking spot is saved, appears in the status bar. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 43: Finding Your Current Location

    Where To? pane. 2. Touch the information balloon to open the Where Am I? page to 2. Touch Browse Places > Home > view your location coordinates and Go!. nearby items, such as fuel stations. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 44: Finding An Address

    3. Enter your search term, and touch or number, and touch Done. 5. Touch the street, if necessary. 4. Touch an item. 6. Enter or touch the correct city, if necessary. 7. Touch the correct address, if necessary. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 45: Finding Recently Found Locations

    The list of recently found locations is 6. Select an option: cleared. These locations are not deleted from the map data. • If the event begins within two hours, touch Go! to navigate to the event. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 46: Finding Panoramio ™ Photos

    Where To? pane. view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch Browse Places > Gas 2. Touch Browse Places > Prices. Panoramio. 3. Touch , and select a fuel type. A list of photographs from nearby locations appears. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 47: Finding Cities

    Your regular number. data usage charges apply. 4. Touch Search. Finding by name 1. From the Home screen, touch view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch Browse Places > White Pages > By Name. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 48: Entering Coordinates

    5. Touch View Map. 8. Touch the correct intersection, if Changing the Map Coordinate necessary. Format 1. From the Home screen, touch view the Where To? pane. 2. Touch Browse Places > Coordinates > > Coordinate Format. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 49: About Extras

    You can create or download custom POI lists and install them on your device using POI Loader software available at www.garminasus.com. See the POI Loader Help file for more information. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 50: Following Your Route

    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.

  • Page 51: About Usage Modes

    ™ Note: You can only see detailed map your device may include public transit information for areas for which you systems in walking routes. have maps loaded on your device. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 52: Navigating In Driving Mode

    Where Am I? ➍ line. page. As you travel, your device guides you • Touch to view the trip computer. ➎ to your destination with voice prompts, arrows on the map, and directions at the top of the map. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 53: Driving Mode

    2. Touch View Map. While you are navigating in The map appears with your route Driving mode, from the map, touch Speed. marked with a magenta line. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 54: About Traffic

    A data connection is required for this feature. Your regular data usage charges apply. Resetting the Trip Computer in Note: Garmin and ASUS are not Driving Mode responsible for the accuracy of the Reset the trip computer before traffic information.
  • Page 55 If a severe traffic delay occurs on your route while you are navigating, the device automatically recalculates the route. You might still be routed through traffic if no better alternative routes Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 56: Navigating In Walking Mode

    Show Normal 3. Touch Go! > Walking. Map. Note: The device must be out 1. On the map, touch the traffic icon. of the mount to be able to select 2. Touch Show traffic Map. Walking. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 57 3. Continue traveling in this direction, toward your destination. • Touch to view the next turn or ➊ previous turn. • Touch to view the itinerary page. ➋ • Touch to view the Where Am I? ➌ page. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 58: Taking A Detour

    While navigating a route, you can use The notification window opens. detours to avoid obstacles ahead of 3. Touch Stop. you, such as construction zones. 1. While navigating a route, touch Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 59: Working With Routes

    2. Touch the text field, and enter a • Touch to delete a location. route name. 3. Touch Add Location. 4. Select the location: • Touch the location on the map. • Touch , and search for the location. 5. Touch Select this Location. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 60: Viewing Your Trip Log

    > Settings > Navigation > > 3. Touch edit > > Delete Route > Clear trip Log. Starting to navigate a Saved Route 1. From the application tray, touch Routes. 2. Touch a route. 3. Touch Go!. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 61: Sending And Receiving Messages

    3. Enter the text message. 3. Enter the text message. 4. Touch > Attach. 4. Touch for additional options. 5. Touch a media type. 5. Touch Send. 6. Touch the file to attach. 7. Touch Send. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 62: Reading Messages

    4. Touch view more options. 5. Select the location: 3. Touch for more options. • Touch the location on the map. • Touch , and search for the location. 6. Touch Select this Location. 7. Touch Send. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 63 3. Touch and hold a message in the thread. 4. Touch Forward. 5. Enter a phone number or a contact name, and touch a recipient. 6. Touch Message to edit the message, if necessary. 7. Touch Send. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 64: Setting Up Sms Cell Broadcast

    5. Select the Receive Channel List notification bar (page check box. 6. Select the channels you want to receive. tiP: You can also add a channel that does not appear in the list. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 65: Using E-Mail

    4. If necessary, enter or correct the 3. Touch Save. information. 4. If necessary, enter account- 5. Touch Next. configuration information from The device verifies the account your service provider. settings. 5. Touch Next > Save. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 66 3. Touch an e-mail message. touch a folder, if necessary. 4. Select an option: 2. Touch > Search Current Folder. • Touch to view the location information, if available. 3. Enter the search text, and touch Done. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 67 2. Select the account type, and follow box is selected. the correct instructions on page 4. Touch Signature. Changing E-mail Accounts 5. Enter a signature. 1. From the application tray, touch 6. Touch Save. email. 2. Touch Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 68: Activesync Account

    ActiveSync > Account info. 2. Touch an account. 2. Edit the fields as necessary. 3. Touch Done. 3. Touch 4. Select an option: • Touch Yes to verify your account. • Touch No to save the changes without verifying. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 69: Using Ciao

    Manual or Automatic. and Joining Ciao! 11. Touch the link to read the terms of 1. From the application tray, touch service for the displayed network or Ciao!. networks. 2. Read and accept the on-screen 12. Touch Accept. messages. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 70: Changing Your Display Name

    Your invited friend must accept the CAUTIOn  invitation before you can receive Use caution when sharing your location location updates from that friend. information with others. By default, your location is only sent when you manually send it. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 71: Updating Your Status

    1. From the application tray, touch 3. Touch Message. Ciao!. Starting a Route to a 2. Touch a friend. Friend’s Location The location for the friend appears 1. From the application tray, touch on a map. Ciao!. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 72: Removing An Invitation

    Hiding and Revealing To enable Ciao!, you must join Ciao! Your Location again. • From the application tray, touch Ciao! > > Hide > Hide. Your current location is hidden from your friends. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 73: Browsing The Web

    Web sites ( ), and most-viewed Web sites ( • Touch two points near opposite edges of the page, and drag your • Touch to view other active fingers toward the center of the browser windows. page to zoom out. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 74: Viewing Multiple Browser Windows

    3. Touch and drag across the text to copy. 4. Touch an active browser window. When you lift your finger, the selected text is copied to the clipboard. ◦ Touch View Downloads to view your Download History. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 75: Saving A Web Page To Favorites

    > Settings > Browser > Clear 1. Open the Web page to remove. History > Yes. 2. Touch Opening a Favorite Web Page 1. From the application tray, touch Browser > > 2. Touch a Web page to view in the browser. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 76: Sharing A Url

    2. Touch a category. 1. From the Home screen, touch > 3. Touch and hold a Web page. Settings > Browser > Set Home 4. Touch open in New Window. Page. 2. Enter a URL. 3. Touch oK. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 77: Downloading Files

    , and select an option, if 2. Touch the file. necessary: • Touch Clear All to clear the download history. This option does not remove downloaded files from the device. • Touch Pause All to pause all in-progress downloads. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 78: Playing Music

    • OGG hard drives, memory cards and the like). An independent license for such All supported music files on your use is required. For details, please visit device are displayed in the music http://mp3licensing.com. player. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 79: Playing A Song

    A playlist is a list of songs that can be saved. The current playlist appears on the playlist screen of the music player. You can also create and save playlists for future playback. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 80: Creating A Playlist

    (optional). • Touch and hold , and drag the 11. Touch Save. song to a new position in the playlist. 5. Touch Save. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 81: Searching The Music Player

    1. From the music player playlist plays the song. The URL for the view, touch and hold the song. song appears. 2. Touch Add to ringtone list. 4. If possible, touch > Save to save the song. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 82: Taking And Viewing Pictures And Videos

    GPS location to the camera is in focus, the box turns photo. green and stops flashing. 4. Press the Camera key fully down 1. Press the Camera key. to take the picture. 2. Touch Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 83: Recording A Video

    • Touch Shutter Sound to turn 4. Touch to begin recording. the shutter sound on or off. 5. Touch to stop recording. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 84: Viewing Pictures

    1. From the application tray, touch Gallery. 1. From the application tray, touch Gallery. 2. Touch the picture or video. 2. Touch a picture. 3. Touch 3. Touch the arrows to view additional 4. Select an option to share the image. photos. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 85: Setting Your Wallpaper

    2. Touch a picture or video. 4. Touch a contact. 3. Touch 5. Touch and drag the edges of the square to crop the photo. 4. Select an option: 6. Touch Save. • Touch Rotate to turn the photo left or right. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 86: Starting A Route To A Photograph Or Video

    2. Select an option: box to display the slides in • Touch Grouping to select the random order. criteria by which to group your pictures. • Touch Display Size to select the size of the picture previews. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 87 Additional information including that MPEG LA, LLC. See relating to promotional, internal, and www.MPEGLA.com. commercial uses and licensing may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See www.MPEGLA.com. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 88: Organizing Your Life

    • Touch Add Location, touch the location on the map, and touch • Touch to view Select this Location > Done. appointments for today. • Touch Add Location, touch , find the location, and touch Select this Location > Done. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 89: Viewing A Document

    10. Touch invites to invite people to transferring files, see page the appointment, if necessary. 1. From the application tray, touch You can invite people to the Document Viewer. meeting if you are using a Google or Exchange ActiveSync account. 11. Touch Save. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 90 6. Touch to close the search bar. • Touch two points near opposite edges of the page, and drag your fingers toward the center of the page to zoom out. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 91: Checking The Weather Forecast

    108. forecast for that day. Adding Cities to the Time List 1. From the application tray, touch Clock > > 2. Enter all or part of a city name. 3. Touch Done. 4. Touch the city. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 92: Setting An Alarm

    3. Touch Lap to record the lap time 7. Touch Save. and the split time (optional). 4. Touch Stop to stop the timer. 5. Touch the Lap and Split times to view details (optional). 6. Touch Reset to reset the timer (optional). Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 93: Using The Converter

    9. Enter the number of units to be map view. converted. ◦ Touch the map to switch 10. Touch Done. back to the globe view. tiP: To clear the number of units, > Clear. touch Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 94: Converting Currency

    2. Touch the button next to Convert. currency to convert. 3. Touch Currency > Done. 8. Enter the amount. 9. Touch Done. 4. Touch a currency button. 5. Touch the currency for which you want to set the conversion rate, and touch Done. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 95: Checking Flight Status

    5. Touch a flight. this feature. Your regular data usage charges apply. 1. From the application tray, touch Flight Status. 2. Perform a search: • Touch Current Location to search for flights in airports near your current location. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 96: Finding Movie Times

    5. Touch a theatre. movie time. 6. Select an option. > Remind Me. 1. Touch Finding a Movie by Theatre 2. Touch a movie time. 1. From the application tray, touch Movie times > theatres. 2. Touch a theatre. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 97: Connecting With Other Devices

    Connecting with Other Devices Connecting with Other Synchronizing With Your Computer Devices 1. Verify that you have downloaded and installed Garmin-Asus PC Sync Synchronizing Your software on your computer. Device with Your 2. Connect the mini-USB cable to Computer the connector on the bottom of the device (not the cradle).

  • Page 98: Synchronizing Your Device With An Exchange Server

    Removing a Google Account Synchronizing with a From the Home screen, touch > Google Account ™ Settings > Accounts and Sync > You can synchronize your Google Google > Remove Account. account data with the calendar, Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 99: Using Bluetooth Technology

    > Settings > Wireless Manager > Changing Your Device name Bluetooth. You can change the name that identifies 3. Select the Bluetooth check box. your device on other Bluetooth devices. 4. Select the Discoverable check box. 5. Touch Scan for Devices. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 100: Transferring Files

    > Settings > Wireless Manager > 4. Touch File transfer. Bluetooth. Note: If the USB Connected page 2. Select an option: does not open, open the Notification bar, and touch USB Connected. • Touch a device, and touch Unpair. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 101: About Wi-Fi

    USB mass storage mode. Use file The device searches for Wi-Fi transfer mode to add files to the device. networks. The computer does not need Garmin- 3. If necessary, touch Scan for Wi-Fi Asus PC Sync installed to use file Networks.
  • Page 102 2. Select the Wi-Fi check box. 3. Touch Forget. next to Add Wi-Fi 3. Touch Network. 4. Touch the field below Network SSiD. 5. Enter the network SSID, and touch Done. 6. Touch the field below Security. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 103: Customizing Your Device

    Network (VPN). Contact your to use the data connection while network administrator for the roaming. necessary information. • internet Sharing—shares the data connection with the computer when connected with a USB cable. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 104: Audio Settings

    • Color Mode—sets a light Ring only, Vibrate only, Ring + background (Daytime), a dark Vibrate, or Silent. background (Nighttime), or • Audible touch tones—plays a automatically switches between tone when you dial. the two based on the sunrise time Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 105: Phone Settings

    010-11371-04), available at 2. Press the Camera key to take a www.garminasus.com/a50 picture of a screen. /tty_adapter. Screenshots are saved in the • Hearing Aid Mode—optimizes the “Screenshot” folder on the device. phone speaker for use with hearing aids. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 106: Home Screen

    • traffic Service—enables the traffic Save. service. 3. Touch Manage FDN List > > • Safe Mode—prevents you from Add contact. entering data when your vehicle is 4. Enter a name and number, and in motion. touch Save. • Background Data—enables Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 107 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Customizing Your Device Garmin Connected Services to preference for calculating routes. access data in the background. • Map Detail—sets the level of detail on the map. More detail may Changing the navigation Voice result in slower map drawing.
  • Page 108 Downloading Safety Cameras Public Transportation settings are CAUTIOn  available when cityXplorer maps are Garmin and ASUS are not loaded. responsible for the accuracy of, or the 1. From the Home screen, touch consequences of using, a custom point > Settings > Navigation > Public of interest (POI) or a safety camera transportation.

  • Page 109: E-Mail Account Settings

    • Use Signature E-mail Account Settings Signature—page • From the Home screen, touch > Settings > email, and touch an account. • Account info—contains information about this account, such as the password (page 59). • email Check interval—sets the Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 110: Contacts Settings

    SMSC (short message service device notifies you of an upcoming center) number, if necessary. appointment. • Read Reports—requests a read • Set Reminder Ringtone—sets report for each MMS message you the ringtone that notifies you of an send. upcoming appointment. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 111: Browser Settings

    • Vibrate—sets how the device vibrates when you receive a • enable JavaScript—allows message. JavaScript. • Cell Broadcast Service—page • Map URL Handling—adjusts how map URLs are opened: ◦ enable Support—allows map URLs to be opened in Garmin Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 112: Quick Search Settings

    ◦ Set as Default—opens map Web site. URLs in Garmin maps by • Clear Passwords—clears saved default. password information. Browser Privacy Settings From the Home screen, touch >...

  • Page 113: Managing Applications

    1. From the Home screen, touch size, cache size, defaults, and > Settings > Application permissions. Management. 4. Select one or more options: 2. Select the Unknown Sources check • Touch Uninstall to remove the box. application from your device, if available. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 114: Accounts And Sync Settings

    2. Follow the on-screen instructions to Settings > Security and Location. create an unlock pattern. • My Parking Spot—saves your If you forget your pattern, contact parking spot when you remove the Product Support. Your device can be Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 115: Locking The Sim Card

    2. Enter a password, and touch oK. 2. Enter a PIN, and touch oK. Use Secure Credentials is If you forget your SIM PIN, contact automatically selected. your service provider to obtain a Personal Unblocking Key (PUK). Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 116: Changing The Text Language

    • text Completion—displays format. suggested words as you enter text. • time Format—sets the time • Auto Capitalization— format to 12-Hour, 24-Hour, or automatically capitalizes the first UtC. word in a field. • enable Keyboards—enables keyboards for different languages. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 117: Units Settings

    • Share with Google—allows the coordinates format. Google applications to use location information. • Connected Services Feedback— allows Garmin-Asus to collect your speed, your direction, and your location information and share it, anonymously, and in a way that does not personally identify...

  • Page 118: Clearing All User Data

    Map data is not erased. Information 1. From the Home screen, touch > Cleared data cannot be restored. Settings > About. From the Home screen, touch 2. Touch an item. > Settings > Privacy > Master Clear. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 119: Appendix

    For troubleshooting information about information, go to www.garminasus acquiring satellites, see page 117. .com. Viewing Detailed GPS Signal Information 1. From the application tray, touch Where Am i?. 2. Touch the information balloon. 3. Touch > Satellite info. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 120: Battery Information

    • Do not leave your device in direct Contact your local waste disposal sunlight. department for information on properly disposing of the battery and device. • Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 121: Mounting On Your Dashboard

    1. Clean and dry the dashboard where 2. Apply pressure until the socket on you are placing the disk. the cradle releases the ball on the 2. Remove the backing from the mount. adhesive on the bottom of the disk. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 122: Resetting The Device

    1. Turn off the device, and then turn • Remove the residue on the on the device. windshield left by the suction cup. 2. If necessary, remove and replace the battery (page 112). The device should restart and operate normally. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 123: Specifications

    Factory Reset: <45 sec. Battery charging temperature range: from 32°F to 140°F *Average acquisition times for a (from 0°C to 60°C) stationary receiver with a clear view of the sky. Power connector: Mini-USB for power and computer Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 124 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. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 125: Troubleshooting

    Clear the Airplane Mode check box. In mass storage mode, do not delete or format the original Do not delete directories, such as Garmin and Documents. Do not delete files for necessary files. which you do not know the purpose.
  • Page 126 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. Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 127: Index

    Bluetooth technology barring appointment 91–92 forwarding adding camera routing to brightness screen shot saving local event browsing the map care information as 38, browsing the Web cell broadcast setting movie time 65–69, cookies settings Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 128 22, searching connected services shortcut menu transferring currency converter converting viewing 81–82 update currency downloading files flight status units driving route 43, 44–46, gas prices cookies settings local business coordinates 99–101, 100–101 search cradle 4, movie times Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 129 10–11 location messages flight status folders 11–17 locking the device folders settings forwarding a message locking the screen ignoring a call fuel prices Internet Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 130 Panoramio photos read ringer mode parking spot messaging ring style phone 18–24 forward ringtone turn off (airplane) mini-USB for a contact picture for appointments file types money exchange rates for calls 9, take Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 131 106–107, 108–109 saving locations to route sending Favorites stop 50, e-mail saving your current take saved route found location location to a Ciao friend’s screen location text brightness to a contact your location Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 132 Exchange silence Server silent 12, vehicle routes. See driving SIM card route teletypewriter copy contacts vibrating text completion 14, slideshow for alarm text message 53–60 53–60 for appointments theft, ways to avoid cell broadcast Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 133 75, 75–79 voice mail 19, volume walking routes settings wallpaper 10, 74, weather Where Am I? Where To? pane white pages Wi-Fi 93–94 zoom 13, 42, 43, 65, Garmin-Asus Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 134 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 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. A...

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