Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
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User Manual
E2653 Revised Edition V2 June 2006
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Table of Contents
P525 specifications................................................................................ 8 Package contents................................................................................... 9
Chapter 1: Getting started
Getting to know your P525.................................................................. 12
Layout ..................................................................................................... 12
Getting your device ready................................................................... 16 .
Device components description .................................................................... 14 Installing the SIM card and battery................................................................ 16 Charging the battery...................................................................................... 18 Powering your device .................................................................................... 19 Using the stylus ............................................................................................. 19 Calibrating P525............................................................................................ 20 Locking the keys and buttons........................................................................ 20 Status indicators............................................................................................ 22 Screen orientation ......................................................................................... 25 Start menu..................................................................................................... 26
Starting up............................................................................................. 19
The Today screen................................................................................. 21
Chapter : Entering data
Using the Input Panel........................................................................... 28
Using the Block Recognizer .......................................................................... 28 Using the on-screen keyboard ...................................................................... 29 Using the Letter Recognizer.......................................................................... 30 Using T9 input ............................................................................................... 31 Using the Transcriber .................................................................................... 32
Writing and drawing on the screen..................................................... 33 Recording voice.................................................................................... 34 Using ActiveSyncTM.............................................................................. 36
Synchronizing via USB.................................................................................. 38 Synchronizing via Bluetooth .......................................................................... 39 Synchronizing via Infrared (IR)...................................................................... 39 Setting the synchronization schedule............................................................ 42
Synchronizing with Exchange Server................................................ 40 . Searching information......................................................................... 43 . Getting Help.......................................................................................... 44
Chapter : Phone features
Using phone.......................................................................................... 46
Phone pad ..................................................................................................... 46 Using flight mode .......................................................................................... 46 Adjusting the device volume ......................................................................... 47
Making a call......................................................................................... 48
Using the keypad .......................................................................................... 48 Using the phone pad ..................................................................................... 48 Making calls from Contacts ........................................................................... 50 Making calls from Call History ....................................................................... 50 Using the Speed Dial .................................................................................... 51 Using Voice Command.................................................................................. 52
Receiving a call..................................................................................... 53
Chapter : Wireless features
Using Bluetooth®.................................................................................. 56
Overview ....................................................................................................... 56 Activating Bluetooth in your device ............................................................... 56 Configuring Bluetooth ................................................................................... 57 Introduction ................................................................................................... 63 Activating WLAN in your device .................................................................... 63 Configuring WLAN ....................................................................................... 64
Using WLAN (IEEE 802.11b)................................................................ 63
Using Infrared (IR)................................................................................ 66 Setting a GPRS connection................................................................. 67
Connecting GPRS ......................................................................................... 70 Disconnecting GPRS .................................................................................... 71 Using the GPRS Tool .................................................................................... 72
Chapter : My Secrets
Using My Secrets.................................................................................. 74
Enabling My Secrets ..................................................................................... 74 Unlocking My Secrets ................................................................................... 76 Locking My Secrets ....................................................................................... 77 My Secrets setting......................................................................................... 78 Disabling My Secrets .................................................................................... 81
Chapter : Multimedia features
Using the camera.................................................................................. 86
Launching the camera................................................................................... 86 Joystick functions in camera mode ............................................................... 87 Camera mode screen.................................................................................... 89 Taking photos ................................................................................................ 97 Video mode screen ..................................................................................... 101 Recording videos ........................................................................................ 107 Viewing pictures and video ..........................................................................111
Viewing pictures and video................................................................111
Chapter 7: Other features
Business Card Reader........................................................................114 Setting ring tone..................................................................................117
Using the Business Card Reader .................................................................114 Adding ring tone to selection ........................................................................117 Setting ring tone ...........................................................................................118
Wake-up setting...................................................................................119 Mode switcher..................................................................................... 120
System information............................................................................ 121 Restoring default factory settings.................................................... 122
Chapter 8: Device components status
ASUS status icon................................................................................ 124
CPU mode setting ....................................................................................... 125 USB setting ................................................................................................. 125 Battery LCD Brightness ........................................................................................... 126 ................................................................................................... 126 ................................................................................................... 127
Memory
Storage card memory.................................................................................. 127 Programs running in memory ...................................................................... 128 ................................................................................................... 128
Settings
Appendix
Notices................................................................................................. 130 Contact information........................................................................... 134 .
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P525 specifications
Processor Operating System Memory Display Frequency band GPRS Camera Connectivity Intel® XScaleTM 416MHz application processor Microsoft® Windows MobileTM 5.0 Pocket PC Phone Edition 128 MB Flash ROM 64 MB SDRAM 2.8-inch, 65, 536-color, 240 x 320-resolution, transreflective TFT touch screen LCD Quad-band GSM (850/900/1800/1900 MHz) Class B, Multislot class 10 2.0 mega-pixel CMOS camera with Auto-Focus (AF) and built-in flash WLAN Bluetooth Infrared USB : 802.11b : V2.0 : SIR : USB Client 1.1
Battery capacity Expansion slots Audio Weight Dimension
1300 mAh Lithium Ion MiniSD card slot 2.5 mm audio port Built-in microphone and speaker 160g (with battery) 116.8 x 59 x 19 mm
NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Package contents
Check your P525 package for the following items: · ASUS P525 device · 1300 mAh Lithium-Ion battery · AC Adapter · USB Cable · Stylus · Protection case · Headset · Getting St ...