Asus MyPal A632 Quick Start Manual
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Side features T op features Bottom features Front features Back features Getting to know MyPal RESET mini SD SD SD SD Mini SD card slot (MyPal A632 only) SD card slot (SD/SDIO/MMC) Power button Reset switch Headphone jack Sync and power cable connector HOLD Stylus GPS antenna Hold key Battery cover LCD touch screen MyPal A636: Bluetooth/Wi-Fi/ GPS LED MyPal A632: Bluetooth/GPS LED Power/Notification LED Calendar button Mode/ T ask switcher button Launch button Speaker 4-way Navigation button Notes (voice recording) button Contacts button Infrared (IR) port Stylus Bluetooth Wi-Fi External antenna cover GPS antenna GPS antenna External antenna cover External antenna cover GPS Notification Power
Setting up MyPal Using the GPS car kit The GPS car kit includes a car holder and gooseneck. Use the car charger to supply DC power to the device through the car â s cigarette lighter socket. 1. Attach the gooseneck to the car â s windshield. 2. Carefully slide the device into the holder . 3. Connect the car charger to the power jack at the lower side of the holder . 4. Plug the other end of the car charger to the cigarette lighter socket. NOTE The charging status LED shows a steady red light as battery is being charged and steady green when battery is fully charged. NOTE Install the battery before connecting the AC adapter to a power source. See âÂÂInstalling and removing the batteryâ of the User Manual for proper battery installation. Connecting power adapter and charging the battery NOTE The device must carefully be placed into the holder to avoid damaging the 26-pin device connector and causing the device to breakdown. 2 1 3 4 V ertical orientation Horizontal orientation 2 1 3 4 1 2 3
Synchronizing MyPal Use the Companion CD to install Microsoft î ActiveSync î on your desktop or notebook. ActiveSync is already installed on your device. NOTE Do not connect your device to your computer until you have installed ActiveSync. Upon connection, your device is automatically synchronized with your computer . Connecting to the computer Synchronizing with the computer Synchronization status on your computer Synchronization status on MyPal Connection status and synchronization information T ap to start or stop synchronization T ap to open a menu where you can synchronize via IR, Bluetooth, or change synchronization settings When MyPal A636/A632 is connnected to the computer â s USB port, it allows data synchronization and battery charging at the same time. 1 2
MyPal runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile TM 5.0 Pocket PC Edition, and you will find applications such as Outlook E-mail, PowerPoint Mobile, W ord Mobile, Excel Mobile, Pocket MSN, Internet Explorer and more. T oday screen The T oday screen appears when you turn on your device. The T oday screen gives you a summary of the important information for the day . T ap any of the listed items with the stylus to display the details. Using Windows Mobile TM 5.0 Start menu From the Start menu, you can select programs, settings, and Help topics. To open the Start menu, tap the Icon from the top of the screen. T ap to set up or change network or modem connections T ap to open the Start menu and to choose from the available programs T ap to adjust the volume or mute all sounds T ap to see the date, time, your next appointment, and the battery level T ap to change the date and time Y our day at a glance T ap to open the ASUS Status menu where you can see common device status and settings (such as backlight setting, battery level, memory usage, and more) T ap to shift display to landscape or portrait orientation T ap to display the Bluetooth î menu T ap to display the Wi-Fi î menu (MyPal A636 only) T ap to open the Calendar program T ap to open the Contacts program T ap to open a recently used program T ap to open a program T ap to open the Programs menu T ap to open the Settings menu T ap to display the Help topics
Entering Information Refer to the following sources for additional information on the ASUS MyPal A636/ A632 Pocket PC. Operation MyPal A636/A632 User Manual Online Help Windows î Mobile 5.0 Help (on your device) ActiveSync î Help (on your computer) W eb sites and technical support T echnical support: 886-2-2894-3447 Support Fax: 886-2-2890-7698 Support e-mail: tsd@asus.com.tw W eb site: www .asus.com.tw Software download: support.asus.com.tw Pocket PC web site: www .microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc Use any one of the following ways to enter information on your device ⢠T yping T ap the keyboard icon at the bottom of the screen, then key in the word. ⢠W riting T ap Menu > Draw and use the stylus to write. Then, select the text and tap Menu > T ools > Recognize . ⢠Drawing T ap Menu > Draw and then use the stylus to draw . ⢠Recording T ap Menu > View Recording T oolbar . Then, tap the Record button on the toolbar . 15G06A225100 Reference information W riting Drawing Recording T yping
Side features T op features Bottom features Front features Back features Getting to know MyPal RESET mini SD SD SD SD Mini SD card slot (MyPal A632 only) SD card slot (SD/SDIO/MMC) Power button Reset switch Headphone jack Sync and power cable connector HOLD Stylus GPS antenna Hold key Battery cover LCD touch screen MyPal A636: Bluetooth/Wi-Fi/ GPS LED MyPal A632: Bluetooth/GPS LED Power/Notification LED Calendar button Mode/ T ask switcher button Launch button Speaker 4-way Navigation button Notes (voice recording) button Contacts button Infrared (IR) port Stylus Bluetooth Wi-Fi External antenna cover GPS antenna GPS antenna External antenna cover External antenna cover GPS Notification Power
Setting up MyPal Using the GPS car kit The GPS car kit includes a car holder and gooseneck. Use the car charger to supply DC power to the device through the car â s cigarette lighter socket. 1. Attach the gooseneck to the car â s windshield. 2. Carefully slide the device into the holder . 3. Connect the car charger to the power jack at the lower side of the holder . 4. Plug the other end of the car charger to the cigarette lighter socket. NOTE The charging status LED shows a steady red light as battery is being charged and steady green when battery is fully charged. NOTE Install the battery before connecting the AC adapter to a power source. See âÂÂInstalling and removing the batteryâ of the User Manual for proper battery installation. Connecting power adapter and charging the battery NOTE The device must carefully be placed into the holder to avoid damaging the 26-pin device connector and causing the device to breakdown. 2 1 3 4 V ertical orientation Horizontal orientation 2 1 3 4 1 2 3
Synchronizing MyPal Use the Companion CD to install Microsoft î ActiveSync î on your desktop or notebook. ActiveSync is already installed on your device. NOTE Do not connect your device to your computer until you have installed ActiveSync. Upon connection, your device is automatically synchronized with your computer . Connecting to the computer Synchronizing with the computer Synchronization status on your computer Synchronization status on MyPal Connection status and synchronization information T ap to start or stop synchronization T ap to open a menu where you can synchronize via IR, Bluetooth, or change synchronization settings When MyPal A636/A632 is connnected to the computer â s USB port, it allows data synchronization and battery charging at the same time. 1 2
MyPal runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile TM 5.0 Pocket PC Edition, and you will find applications such as Outlook E-mail, PowerPoint Mobile, W ord Mobile, Excel Mobile, Pocket MSN, Internet Explorer and more. T oday screen The T oday screen appears when you turn on your device. The T oday screen gives you a summary of the important information for the day . T ap any of the listed items with the stylus to display the details. Using Windows Mobile TM 5.0 Start menu From the Start menu, you can select programs, settings, and Help topics. To open the Start menu, tap the Icon from the top of the screen. T ap to set up or change network or modem connections T ap to open the Start menu and to choose from the available programs T ap to adjust the volume or mute all sounds T ap to see the date, time, your next appointment, and the battery level T ap to change the date and time Y our day at a glance T ap to open the ASUS Status menu where you can see common device status and settings (such as backlight setting, battery level, memory usage, and more) T ap to shift display to landscape or portrait orientation T ap to display the Bluetooth î menu T ap to display the Wi-Fi î menu (MyPal A636 only) T ap to open the Calendar program T ap to open the Contacts program T ap to open a recently used program T ap to open a program T ap to open the Programs menu T ap to open the Settings menu T ap to display the Help topics
Entering Information Refer to the following sources for additional information on the ASUS MyPal A636/ A632 Pocket PC. Operation MyPal A636/A632 User Manual Online Help Windows î Mobile 5.0 Help (on your device) ActiveSync î Help (on your computer) W eb sites and technical support T echnical support: 886-2-2894-3447 Support Fax: 886-2-2890-7698 Support e-mail: tsd@asus.com.tw W eb site: www .asus.com.tw Software download: support.asus.com.tw Pocket PC web site: www .microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc Use any one of the following ways to enter information on your device ⢠T yping T ap the keyboard icon at the bottom of the screen, then key in the word. ⢠W riting T ap Menu > Draw and use the stylus to write. Then, select the text and tap Menu > T ools > Recognize . ⢠Drawing T ap Menu > Draw and then use the stylus to draw . ⢠Recording T ap Menu > View Recording T oolbar . Then, tap the Record button on the toolbar . 15G06A225100 Reference information W riting Drawing Recording T yping