Asus MyPal A636 Manual de usuario
MyPal A636/632
Handbook
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Contents at a glance
This handbook contains the information you need to efficiently useASUS
®
MyPal A636/632 Pocket PC.
•Chapter 1 - Get started! .............................................1-1
This chapter introduces the ASUS MyPal A636/632 Pocket
PC, how to set and power it up, and basic screens that will
familiarize you with its many features.
•Chapter 2 - Learn the basics .....................................2-1
This chapter will teach you the basic functions in MyPal A636/
632. You will learn how to enter, find, and organize
information, customize the device, and use the bundled simple
applications.
•Chapter 3 - Synchronize and enhance .....................3-1
This chapter tells you how to use the Microsoft
®
ActiveSync
®
to
synchronize your device with your desktop computer. To
further enhance your device, refer to the instructions on how to
install other applications from the Companion CD.
•Chapter 5 - Microsoft®Pocket Outlook.....................5-1
This chapter details the procedures for the Microsoft
®
Pocket
Outlook Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Notes, and Messaging.
•Chapter 6 - Companion programs ............................6-1
This chapter includes information on Pocket Word, Pocket
Excel, MSN Messenger, and Windows Media Player for
Pocket PC.
•Chapter 7 - Pocket Internet Explorer ........................7-1
This chapter gives information on using Pocket Internet
Explorer, Mobile Favorites folder, andAvantGo interactive
service.
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•Chapter 8 - Get connected ........................................8-1
This chapter provides the procedures for connecting to the
Internet, and for transferring data using infrared (IR).
•Chapter 9 - Bluetooth
®........................................................................
9-1
This chapter provides information on using the Bluetooth
feature built-in the device.
•Chapter 10 - Using Wi-Fi
®.............................................................
10-1
This chapter provides information on using the Wi-Fi
®
feature
built-in the device.
•Appendix - Notices ................................................... A-1
This part includes the safety notices and regulations.
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MyPal A636/632 specifications
Processor
Operating
system
Memory
Display
Battery
Expansion slot
Communication
Audio
Size
Weight
Intel
®
XScale™ PXA272 416MHz
Microsoft
®
Windows Mobile™ 5.0
128MB Flash ROM
64MB SDRAM
(107MB user accessible)
3.5-inch, brilliant transflective TFT LCD
65,000 Full-color, 16-bit display
QVGA, 240x320 resolution with Touch Pad
1300 mAh removable/rechargeable (A636)
removable (A632) Li-ion battery
One slot (A636) SD card slot (SDIO/SD/
MMC) Dual slot (A632) SD card slot (SDIO/
SD/MMC) and mini SD
WLAN 802.11b (A636) ; USB 1.1 ;
Wi Fi
®
; Bluetooth
®
v1.2 (A632 factory
option) ; Infrared 115.2 Kbps
3.5 mm stereo
122 mm x 73.2 mm x 18.65 mm (L x W x H)
175 grams (with battery)
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Package contents
Your package includes several accessories for the Pocket PC. After
unpacking, check the items against the list below and make sure that they
are in good condition. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your
dealer or retailer immediately.
Standard items
•ASUS MyPal A636/632
•Cradle
•USB sync cable
•AC adapter/power cable
Input : 100V ~ 240V
Output : 5V 2.4A 10W
•1100 mAh Lithium Ion battery
•Stylus
•Protection case
•Microsoft
®
Companion CD
•Bonus CD
•Handbook
•Quick Start Guide
•Warranty card
Optional accessories
•Stylus
•Car charger
•Leather protection case
•Traveling USB sync cable
•Traveling USB host cable
•Traveling serial cable
•AC adapter/power cable (UL/CEE/UK/SAA/CCEE)
•GPS solution kit
•Bluetooth
®
GPS solution kit
•Extension battery (1800 mAh)
Get started!
1-1
Chapter 1
Get started!
♦♦
♦♦
♦Introducing MyPal ................................................ 1-2
Front features........................................................................... 1-2
Back features ........................................................................... 1-3
Side features............................................................................ 1-4
Top features ............................................................................. 1-5
Bottom features........................................................................ 1-5
The stylus................................................................................. 1-6
GPS car mount kit.................................................................... 1-6
♦♦
♦♦
♦Setting up MyPal................................................... 1-7
Installing and removing the battery .......................................... 1-7
Connecting a power source ..................................................... 1-8
Setting up GPS ........................................................................ 1-9
♦♦
♦♦
♦Additional storage .............................................. 1-10
Installing and removing SD/MMC/SDIO card......................... 1-10
Installing and removing mini SD card (A632 only) ................. 1-10
♦♦
♦♦
♦Activating MyPal..................................................1-11
♦♦
♦♦
♦Basic screens on MyPal..................................... 1-12
Today screen.......................................................................... 1-12
Menu bar................................................................................ 1-12
Start menu ............................................................................. 1-13
Pop-up menus........................................................................ 1-13
1-2
Chapter 1
Introducing MyPal
The ASUS
®
MyPal A636/A632 is truly a good companion wherever you go.
Powered by a 416MHz Intel
®
XScale PXA272 processor, equipped with
64MB SDRAM and 128MB Flash ROM, and bundled with the Microsoft
®
Windows Mobile
®
5.0 plus a host of useful utilities, you have everything
you need in your pocket!
MyPal A636 comes with additional Wi-Fi feature that allows you to connect
to wireless LAN and Internet. MyPal A636 has a single SD card slot,
whereas MyPal A632 comes with dual slots: SD and mini SD slots.
•Power LED - shows a steady red light when the battery is charging;
steady green when the battery is fully charged and the device is
connected to an AC power source.
•Bluetooth/GPS/Wi-Fi LED - lights up blue when the Bluetooth
®
feature
is on (MyPal A636 only); lights up yellow green when GPS is on; lights up
red when Wi-Fi is on (MyPal A636 only).
•LCD touch screen - allows you to enter, read, send, receive or edit data
by tapping on it. The screen lumination is increased or decreased by
changing the backlight settings.
Front features
Speaker
Launch button
LCD touch screen
Notes button
Calendar button
Mode Switcher button
Contacts button
4-way Navigaition
button
Power LED Bluetooth/Wi-Fi LED
Get started!
1-3
•Speaker - allows you to hear alarms and other sound outputs from the
device.
•4-way navigation button - functions like the four arrow keys on a
keyboard. This button allows you to move through the program icons,
folders, or files in a menu by scrolling up or down, left or right.
•Launch button - functions like the enter/return key on a keyboard. Press
once to launch a selected program, list folders contents, or open a file.
•Contacts button - opens your contacts list at any tiime.
•Calendar button - opens the Calendar program at any time.
•Mode Switcher button - allows you to switch between Today, Windows
media and Rotate screen.
•Notes button - opens the Notes program at any time.
Back features
•Stylus -used for tapping or writing on the LCD touch screen.
•GPS antenna -used as a signal receiver that pinpoints your exact
location. This information is retrieved from satellites. Flip open this panel
when using the GPS. If signal reception is not strong enough, you can
connect an external antenna to the socket on the top side of this panel.
•Battery cover - provides protection to the battery compartment of the
device.
HOLD
Stylus
GPS antenna
Hold latch
Battery cover
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Chapter 1
Side features
•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.
•Mini SD slot (A632 only) - accommodates a mini SD memory card.
•Hold - provides a safety measure to avoid users from accidentally
tapping the screen or turning on the device. Move the switch towards the
word Hold to turn off the screen and prevent it from turning back on even
when you tap the screen or press a button. Move the switch towards the
opposite direction to disable this feature.
NOTES As a precaution, the Power button is automatically disabled
when you remove the Back cover. You can only turn on the
power when the back cover is installed to the unit.
The Back cover is removable, and allows you to remove or
replace the main battery. Refer to section “Setting up MyPal”
on page 1-7 for instructions.
Infrared (IR) Port
mini SD
Mini SD card slot
(MyPal A632 only)
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