Charging the battery

Your device includes a rechargeable Lithium Polymer battery. You must charge the battery before using the device the first time. The battery starts charging as soon as you connect the AC adapter to a power source. Use the AC adapter to plug your device to a power source whenever possible, especially when you are using a modem or other peripherals, using the device backlight, connecting to a PC, or letting notification light flash for extended time periods.

To display the power status, tap ,

Settings, System tab, and the Power icon.

Activating MyPal

It is important that you properly calibrate and activate your device before using it. This process ensures accurate positioning when entering text and selecting menus.

Follow these steps to calibrate and activate MyPal.

1.Press the power button.

2.Use the stylus to tap the LCD touch screen to start the calibration and activation.

3.At the prompt to align the screen, tap the center of the cross whenever the travelling cross stops on the screen. You may have to do this step several times to properly calibrate.

4.When done with the screen calibration, follow the screen instructions to complete the activation.

at the “Stylus” screen, tap Next to continue.

at the “Pop-up menus” screens, perform the indicated operations.

at the “Congratulations” screen, tap Next to continue.

at the “Location” screen, select your time zone and tap Next to continue.

at the “Completion” screen, tap the screen to continue.

5.When the Today screen appears, MyPal is ready to use. Proceed to the next section for information on the basic screens on your device.

Get started!

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Asus A600 user manual Charging the battery, Activating MyPal, To display the power status, tap