Asus A626, A696, A686 user manual Bottom features

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SD card slot (SD/SDIO/MMC)

Power button

NOTE To shutdown the device, press the Power button for about four seconds then tap Yes. All open files will be unsaved.

Bottom features

Stylus

Infrared (IR) Port

Reset switch

•Reset switch - allows you to perform a soft reset in case the device malfunctions, or when an application hangs. Press the tip of the stylus on this switch to reset the system.

•Infrared (IR) port - allows you to copy or send data to another device with an IR port. For a successful exchange of data, the IR port of both devices must be properly aligned and facing each other within the IR communication range.

NOTE

To perform a clean reset, press the launch button and

 

simultaneously pressing the stylus on the reset switch. Then

 

a warning message appears. Press

to do clean reset, or

 

press to leave the operation screen.

 

 

Performing a soft reset will not change the data in the device;

 

while performing a clean reset will delete all data.

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Contents MyPal Pocket PC A626/A686/A696 E2775 First Edition September Copyright 2006 ASUSTeK Computer INC. All Rights ReservedTable of Contents Internet Explorer Mobile BluetoothWi-Fi Get ConnectedMyPal A626/A686/A696 specifications GPSPackage contents Front features Getting StartedExternal Battery coverSD card slot Antenna jackLeft Side features Right Side featuresTop features Bottom features Connecting to a power source Installing and removing the batteryGPS car kit MyPal A686/A696 only Setting up GPS MyPal A696/A686 only To use the GPS car kitInstalling and removing SD/ MMC/SDIO card Additional storageActivating MyPal Press the power buttonCalibrating and activating your device Basic screens on MyPal Today screenMenu bar Start menuPop-up menus Entering information Entering text using the Input PanelViewing system information To display the system informationTo type with the soft keyboard Word completion featureTo change options on the word completion feature To use Letter RecognizerTo edit typed text To use Block RecognizerTo use Transcriber Tap Block RecognizerTo edit your writing Writing on the screenTo write on the screen To convert writing to textTips for getting good writing recognition To create a drawing Drawing on the screenTo edit your drawing To create a recording Recording a messageTap Programs Notes Menu View Recording Toolbar Using the Search function Using the File ExplorerFinding and organizing information Customizing your device To change the date and time settingsTo change the alarm settings Changing the date and timeChanging the start menu Setting a passwordChanging the owner information Changing the screen display orientation Landscape orientation DefaultTap Settings System tab Screen icon Portrait orientationChanging the screen theme Changing the button assignmentsTo enable Task Switcher Using Mode Switcher and Task SwitcherTo customize Mode Switcher To customize the button setttingsTo change the battery power settings Setting the backlightChanging the battery power settings Tap Settings System tab Backlight iconTo change the Microphone settings Changing the audio settingsTo change the Audio settings Selecting sounds and notificationsTo change the USB settings Changing the wakeup settingsChanging the USB settings To change the USB charging modeUsing simple applications Changing the memory settingsPictures & Videos CalculatorGames Bubble BreakerTo crop the picture To use Auto CorrectTo rotate the picture To save the pictureChecking Device Status To change Asus Status settingsSetting To open Asus StatusMicrosoft ActiveSync Synchronize and EnhanceTo install ActiveSync on your computer Installing ActiveSync on your computerTurn on your computer and monitor To set up a sync relationship Connecting your device to a computerSetting up a sync relationship Synchronizing your deviceClick Finish to complete the sync relationship setup To manually initiate synchronization Checking synchronized informationManually initiating synchronization Tap Programs ActiveSync to display the ActiveSync screenTo display the synchronization options Synchronization optionsTo select items to synchronize Calendar Microsoft Pocket OutlookTo create an appointment Creating appointmentsTap Menu New Appointment To create a meeting request Using the summary screenCreating meeting requests To schedule a meetingTo create a contact ContactsCreating contacts Tap Contacts NewUsing the summary screen Finding a contact Creating tasks Using the input panel, enter a descriptionTasks To create a taskUsing the summary screen To create a note To set the default input mode for entering note textCreating notes Tap Programs Notes Menu OptionsSynchronizing e-mail messages Connecting directly to an e-mail serverMessaging During synchronizationMicrosoft Pocket Outlook Reading messages in Inbox Tap an e-mail message from your Inbox to display itTo compose a message Composing messagesTap New to display a blank e-mail screen Managing e-mail messages and folders To save composed messagesTo create a new Word document Word MobileCreating Word Mobile documents Companion ProgramsTo save a Word Mobile document When you have finished editing your document, tap okSaving Word Mobile documents To specify save optionsTo zoom in or out of a document Opening an existing Word Mobile documentViewing documents Tap View Zoom, then select your desired percentageOpening an existing Excel Mobile document Excel MobileCreating an Excel Mobile document Tap Programs Excel MobileTo save an Excel Mobile document Saving an Excel Mobile documentTips for working in Excel Mobile To rename/move a fileTo open a PowerPoint Mobile file PowerPoint MobileOpening a PowerPoint presentation file For more information on using Excel Mobile, tap HelpViewing a Custom Show slideshow Viewing a PowerPoint Mobile fileSetting show options To go to the previous or next slideSigning up in MSN Messenger To sign in to MSN Messenger servicePocket MSN To use Pocket MSNMSN Messenger contacts To open MSN Hotmail Using MSN HotmailChatting with contacts Tap Pocket MSN on the Today screen then tap MSN HotmailWindows Media Player for Pocket PC Tap to send the e-mailRemote Presenter To connect your Pocket PC to your PC/notebook Using Remote PresenterFollow the on-screen instructions to set up the connection To use the Remote PresenterChapter To change View settings Using Internet Explorer MobileChanging View settings To launch Internet Explorer MobileFavorite links Mobile Favorites folderBrowsing the Internet To browse the InternetMobile Favorites To create a mobile favoriteSaving device memory Viewing mobile favorites and channelsTo view mobile favorites and channels To add a folder Adding/Deleting mobile favorites and foldersTo add a favorite Tap Menu Favorites Add/Delete tabChapter To connect to the Internet Connecting to the InternetGet Connected Setting up connections Connecting to WorkModem connections To set up a VPN server connection Proxy server settingsVPN server connections To set up a network card To change proxy server settingsNetwork card connections Ending a connection Setting up a WAP gatewayWhen connected via modem or VPN, tap Tap Advanced WAPTo connect and have remote access to a computer Using dialing rulesUsing Terminal Services Client On your Pocket PC, tap Programs Terminal Services ClientSetting beam options Navigating within Terminal Services ClientLogging off or disconnecting from the remote computer Infrared IR connectionTo receive a file via infrared beam Receiving infrared beamsSending infrared beams To send a file via infrared beamUsing Bluetooth BluetoothAccessibility Bluetooth settingsTo configure Bluetooth settings ServicesTo open the Bluetooth Manager Bluetooth ManagerBluetooth Connection Wizard Tap Bluetooth ManagerBusiness Card Exchange To launch the Bluetooth Connection WizardTo access Business Card Exchange Tap Menu Business Card Exchange from the Menu barTo configure the Bluetooth Serial Port Remote device servicesWireless serial port To set up Dial-up NetworkingBluetooth File Explorer Bluetooth File Explorer menusTo create a folder on the remote device To change the remote device folderTo send a file to the remote device To delete a file from the remote device To get a file from the remote deviceTo set a local folder for incoming files To send data via Bluetooth Send via BluetoothDial via Bluetooth To dial via BluetoothTo set up a Bluetooth personal area network Bluetooth Personal Area NetworkBluetooth Manager, tap New Join a personal network Tap Finish Bluetooth Setting up ActiveSync via BluetoothFollow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup To join a personal networkChapter To turn on Wi-Fi Using Wi-FiTurning on Wi-Fi Tap Enable Wi-FiTo configure a wireless network Configuring wireless networksAdding a wireless network To configure a network adapterWireless tab of the Configure Wireless Networks screen, tap Tapping Settings Connections tab Network CardsAdd New Wi-Fi Status Wi-Fi ManagerThere are four tabs in the Wi-Fi Manager IP Info SettingSite Survey Icon Indicates that the wireless network is Table of icon indicationsFederal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications StatementEquipment for restricted access locations UL Safety NoticesOperator access with a tool Replaceable batteriesChecklist of Regulatory Statement 15.21Safety Information 100A626/686/696 Asus contact information
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