Asus MyPal A716 Quick Start Manual

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Getting to know MyPal

Left side Right side Enter button Back button Infrared (IR) port Reset switch Next button Power connector Battery latch Cradle connector / Sync cable connector Built-in microphone CF card slot CF card eject button Stylus Headphone jack SD card slot Front features Back features Side features Top features Bottom features NOTE: The external (main) battery is not installed in the device when shipped. To install the battery, position it as shown then slide upward until it fits in place. To secure the battery, use the stylus to slide the battery latch hole toward the locked icon. External battery LCD touch screen Navigation button Tasks button Contacts button ASUS Launcher button Calendar button Speaker Power button/ Backlight button Wireless antenna Bluetooth/Wireless LAN LED Power LED

Setting up MyPal

When using the cradle, position the device with the cradle connector aligned to the device connector on the cradle. Connect the AC adapter cable to the connector at the back of the cradle. Connect the power plug to a grounded power source. Charging status LED Blinks green when battery is charging Steady green when battery is fully charged Connect the AC adapter cable to the connector at the bottom of the device. Connect the power plug to a grounded power source. Note that the charging status LED blinks green. 1 2a 2b Device connector Cradle connector/ Sync cable connector

Use the Companion CD to install the Microsoft® ActiveSync® on your desktop

computer. ActiveSync is already installed on your device. NOTE Do not connect your device to your computer until you have installed ActiveSync. When using the cradle, connect the flat plug of the USB sync cable to the connector at the back of the cradle. Connect the USB plug to a USB port on your computer. Connect the AC adapter. Connect the flat plug of the USB sync cable to the connector at the bottom of the device. Connect the USB plug to a USB port on your computer. Upon connection, your device is automatically synchronized with your computer. Synchronization status on MyPal Connection status Tap to connect and synchronize Tap to stop synchronization Synchronization status Tap to synchronize via IR or change synchronization settings Synchronization status on your computer A B

Pocket PC Software

Your device bundles the Pocket PC 2003 which includes several applications such as Microsoft® Pocket Outlook, Pocket Word, Pocket Excel, MSN Messenger, Windows® Media Player, and Microsoft® Reader. Today screen The Today screen appears when you turn on your device. The Today screen gives you a summary of the important information for the day. Tap any of the listed items with the stylus to display the details. Start menu From the Start menu, you can select programs, settings, and Help topics. To display the Start menu, tap the icon from the top of the screen. Tap to switch to a program Tap to set up or change network or modem connections Tap to change volume or mute all sounds Tap to display the date, time, and your next appointment Tap to change the date and time Your day at a glance Tap to display the Bluetooth menu Tap to create a new item Tap to view PC connection status Tap to display the Wireless LAN menu Tap to open a recently used program Tap to open a program Tap to open the Programs menu Tap to open the Settings menu Tap to display the Help topics

Refer to the following sources of additional information for the ASUS MyPal A716

Operation MyPal A716 user’s manual Online Help Windows Pocket PC Help (on your device) ActiveSync Help (on your computer) Web sites and technical support Technical support: +886-2-2894-3447 ext. 7122 Support Fax: +886-2-2890-7698 Support e-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.asus.com.tw Online forum: www.asusnetq.com.tw Software download: download.asus.com.tw Electronic magazine: www.asusmag.com.tw Pocket PC web site: www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc Use any one of the following ways to enter information on your device • Typing Tap the arrow on the lower right corner of the screen, select Keyboard. • Writing Tap the Pen button on the command bar, use the stylus to write. • Drawing Tap the Pen button on the command bar, use the stylus to draw. • Recording Press the Record button on the side of the device, or tap the Record button on the recording toolbar. Writing Drawing Typing Recording 15-06A101000 Reference information

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