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owner’s manual
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© 2010 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries and ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. All rights reserved. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose without the express prior written consent of Garmin and ASUS. Garmin and ASUS hereby grant permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of t
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Introduction ™ nüMaps Guarantee Introduction To receive one free map update (if ™ The Garminfone is a multi-media available), register your device at mobile phone with integrated www.garminasus.com within 60 days navigation and services. of acquiring satellites while driving with your device. You are not eligible Getting Support for the free map update if you register 1. Go to www.t-mobile.com. by phone or wait longer than 60 days after the first time you acquire satellites 2. Click S
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Table of Contents Using the Widgets .......................10 Table of Contents Using the On-screen Keyboard ...10 Using the Scroll Arrows ...............11 Introduction ..............................i Changing the Volume ..................12 Getting Support ..............................i About the Automatic Screen Registering Your Product ................i Lock ..........................................12 Updating the Software ....................i ™ About the Headset .......................
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Table of Contents Using Call History ........................18 Finding Your Parking Spot ...........34 Placing a Conference Call ...........20 Finding Nearby Locations and Your Setting the Default Ringtone........21 Current Location .......................34 Forwarding Calls..........................21 Setting Your Home Location ........35 Barring Calls ................................21 Finding an Address ......................35 Checking Your Phone Usage.......22 Finding Local Businesses ...
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Table of Contents About Traffic ................................45 Updating Your Status ...................62 Navigating in Walking Mode ........47 Viewing Friends ...........................62 Taking a Detour ...........................49 Adding a Friend to Contacts ........62 Stopping the Route ......................49 Sending a Message to a Friend ..62 Working with Routes ....................49 Starting a Route to a Friend’s Viewing Your Trip Log ..................51 Location ..............
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Table of Contents Setting Your Browser Home Viewing Pictures ..........................75 Page ..........................................67 Viewing a Video ...........................76 Downloading Files .......................68 Viewing a Slideshow ....................76 Sharing Pictures and Videos .......76 Playing Music........................69 Setting Your Wallpaper ................76 Music Player File Types ...............69 Editing Pictures and Videos .........77 Playing a Song .........
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Table of Contents ™ Synchronizing with a Google Appendix .............................111 Account .....................................91 About Satellite Signals............... 111 Using Bluetooth Technology ........92 About Connected Services ........ 111 Transferring Files .........................94 Battery Information ....................112 About Wi-Fi ..................................95 Mounting on Your Dashboard ....113 Removing the Device and Customizing Your Device ....97 Mount ....
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Getting Started Getting Started ‹WARnInG See the Important Safety and Product Information document in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Download the latest owner’s manual at www.garminasus.com. Device Features Power key Volume keys Power connector for navigation cradle Camera key Mini-USB connector Direction pad Garminfone Owner’s Manual
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Getting Started Installing the SIM Card Setting Up the Device Insert the SIM card in the holder 1. Remove the battery cover. with the gold contacts facing down 2. Install the SIM card. and the notched corner toward the 3. Install the microSD card. center of the device. 4. Install the battery (page 3). SIM 5. Replace the battery cover (page 3). card 6. Charge the battery (page 3). Removing the Battery Cover Slide the battery cover off the back of the device. Battery cover microSD card Insta
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Getting Started Installing the Battery Charging the Battery 1. Locate the battery that came in the Notice product box. Your device will not charge if the 2. Locate the metal contacts on the temperature has exceeded 140°F end of the battery and in the battery (60°C). If the device is mounted in the compartment. windshield, remove it from the mount 3. Insert the battery with the and place it somewhere out of direct Garmin-Asus logo facing up and sunlight to allow the battery to charge. the
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Getting Started If you completely discharge the battery, Mounting Your Device recharge it for at least 20 minutes ‹ WARnInG before turning on your device. This product contains a lithium-ion Charging Methods battery. To prevent the possibility of There are several ways to charge personal injury or product damage the device in addition to the method caused by battery exposure to extreme described on page 3. heat, remove the device from the vehicle when exiting or store it out of • (Pre
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Getting Started 2. Remove the clear plastic from the 9. Plug the other end of the vehicle suction cup. power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle. 3. Clean and dry your windshield and the suction cup with a lint-free cloth. 4. Place the suction cup on the windshield. Cradle Suction cup arm TiP: To learn how to remove the device from the mount, see page 113. Lever Completing the Setup Complete the following optional tasks Vehicle power cable to finish setting up your device: 5. Fli
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Getting to Know Your Device Getting to Know Your Touch and drag the status bar ➊ down to view notifications Device (page 9). The status bar displays notification icons, status icons Using the Home Screen (page 14), and the current time. ➊ Touch a shortcut icon in the ➋ application tray to start an ➋ application (page 8). Touch and drag the bar to scroll through all of ➌ the shortcuts. Touch to place a phone call and ➌ access contacts. ➍ Touch to find and navigate to a ➍ location.
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Getting to Know Your Device About the Keys Rotating the Device NoTe : Some applications can only Key Use be viewed in one orientation. For Touch to use the phone. example, the camera is only available Touch to send a call. in landscape mode. Touch to return to the Home screen. • From vertical mode, rotate your Touch and hold to open the device to the left or the right to widgets. view in horizontal (landscape) Touch to go back to the mode. previous screen or to exit the current applic
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Getting to Know Your Device Using the Touchscreen Viewing the Application NoTe : The touchscreen requires Tray direct contact with your skin. The The application tray contains shortcuts device will not respond if you touch for the applications on the device. The the touchscreen with your fingernail or first row or column of shortcuts is with a glove. always visible on the Home screen. • Touch and drag your finger to • Scroll the slowly scroll the screen. application tray up and • S
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Getting to Know Your Device Arranging Shortcuts Viewing Notifications You can change the order of shortcuts, When a notification icon appears in and you can move shortcuts into or out the status bar, open the notification of the first section of the application window to view more information. tray. 1. Touch and drag the status bar 1. Expand the application tray. toward the bottom of the screen. 2. Touch and hold the shortcut until The notification window expands to the device vibrates
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Getting to Know Your Device Using the Widgets Using the On-screen Widgets provide quick access to Keyboard frequently used tasks and information. A keyboard appears when you need to enter text. 1. Touch and hold . • Touch a key to enter text. 2. Touch and drag the screen to the left or to the right to view • Touch to backspace. additional widgets. • Touch to shift. Customizing the Widgets • Touch and hold to turn on 1. Touch and hold . caps lock. 2. Customize the widgets panel: • To
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Getting to Know Your Device direction pad. Selecting an Input Method The device includes multiple Using Text Completion input methods, such as language- The device includes a text-completion specific keyboards and handwriting feature that recognizes words you are recognition, when available. typing. NoTe : To enable additional input NoTe : To adjust the text-completion methods in the keyboard settings, see settings, see page 99. page 99. 1. Begin typing a word. 1. Touch and hold a te
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Getting to Know Your Device Changing the Volume About the Automatic You can change the volume for certain Screen Lock features, such as the ringer, navigation, The device automatically locks if you and media. do not use it for a specified amount of time. You can still use the device to 1. Open the application. contact emergency services. 2. Adjust the volume: If the device is in the mount with • Press the Volume Up or external power, the screen will not Volume Down key to adjust the aut
