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A10
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 nüvifone A10 is a multimedia 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 Go to www.garminasus.com for by phone or wait longer than 60 days in-country support information. after the first t
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Table of Contents Setting your wallpaper .................10 Table of Contents Using the scroll arrows ................10 Introduction ...................................i Using the widgets ........................11 Getting support ...............................i Using the on-screen keyboard.....11 Registering your product ................i Getting help .................................12 Updating the software.....................i About the automatic screen ™ nüMaps Guarantee .............
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Table of Contents Forwarding calls ..........................22 Finding local businesses .............37 Barring calls .................................23 Finding recently found Checking your phone usage ........23 locations ....................................37 Turning on Aeroplane mode ........24 Finding forthcoming events .........38 ™ Finding Panoramio photos ........38 Managing your contacts ...........25 Finding fuel prices .......................39 Adding a contact ....................
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Table of Contents Sending and receiving Removing an invitation ................64 messages ...................................53 Removing a friend .......................65 Sending a text message ..............53 Hiding and revealing your About multimedia messages ......54 location ......................................65 Reading messages ......................55 Viewing Ciao! Networks ...............65 Using email ..................................57 Disabling Ciao! ........................
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Table of Contents Playing a song .............................71 Setting your wallpaper .................78 Changing the Music Player Editing pictures and videos..........79 view ...........................................72 Adding a picture to a contact .......79 About playlists .............................72 Starting a route to a Searching the Music Player .........74 photograph ................................79 Saving a song as a ringtone ........74 Organising your life .................
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Table of Contents Transferring files ..........................96 Battery information ....................114 About Wi-Fi ..................................97 Mounting on your dashboard .....115 Removing the device, cradle Customising your device ..........99 and mount ...............................115 General device settings ...............99 Resetting the device ..................116 Location settings..........................99 Caring for your device ...............116 Security settings ..
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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. Notice It is strongly recommended that you sign up for a data plan to use this phone. Download the latest owner’s manual at www.garminasus.com. Device features Power key Audio out Micro-USB connector connector Camera lens Volume keys (on back) Navigation cradle connector Battery cover notch nüvifone™ A10 owner’s manual
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Getting started Installing the SIM card Setting up the device 1. Slide the SIM card holder towards 1. Remove the battery cover. the top edge of the device and lift 2. Install the SIM card. up, as directed on the holder. 3. Install the microSD card (optional). 4. Install the battery (page 3). 5. Replace the battery cover (page 3). 6. Charge the battery (page 3). SIM card holder Removing the battery cover 1. Locate the battery cover notch on 2. Place the SIM card in the device the bottom of t
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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 on the compartment. windscreen, 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 4. Plug the AC adapter into a power Mounting your device outlet. WARnInG Charging methods This product contains a lithium-ion There are several ways to charge battery. To prevent the possibility of the device in addition to the method personal injury or product damage described on page 3. caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, remove the device from the • (Preferred) Use the vehicle power vehicle when exiting or store it out of cable connected to the cradle, with
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Getting started 5. Flip the lever back towards the windscreen. 6. Snap the cradle onto the suction cup arm. 7. Fit the gold contacts on the left side of the device into the cradle. TiP: To learn how to remove the 8. Tilt the device back until it snaps device from the mount, see page 115. into the cradle. 9. Plug the other end of the vehicle Completing the setup power cable into a power outlet in Complete the following optional tasks your vehicle. to finish setting up your device: Sucti
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Getting to know your device Getting to know your ➊ Touch and drag the status bar down to view notifications device (page 9). The status bar displays notification icons, status icons Using the Home screen (page 15) and the current time. ➊ ➋ Touch a shortcut icon in the application tray to start an ➋ application (page 8). Touch and ➌ drag the bar to scroll through all of the shortcuts. ➌ Touch to place a phone call and access contacts. ➍ ➍ Touch to find and navigate to a location. ➎ To
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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 return to the Home example, the camera is only available screen. in landscape mode. Touch and hold to open the widgets. • From vertical mode, rotate your Touch to go back to the device to the left or the right to previous screen or to exit the view in horizontal (landscape) current application. mode. Touch to view a menu of options for th
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Getting to know your device Using the touchscreen Using the application tray NoTe : The touchscreen requires The application tray contains shortcuts direct contact with your skin. The for the applications on the device. The device does not respond if you touch first row or column of shortcuts is the touchscreen with your fingernail or always visible on the Home screen. with a glove. • Scroll the • Touch and drag your finger to application slowly scroll the screen. tray up and down to vie
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Getting to know your device Arranging shortcuts Hiding the notification window You can change the order of shortcuts Touch and drag the bottom of the and you can move shortcuts into or out notification window to the top of of the first section of the application the screen. tray. Setting the notification tone 1. From the application tray, touch 1. Expand the application tray. Settings > Audio > Notifications. 2. Touch and hold the shortcut until 2. Touch a tone. the device vibrates. 3. T
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Getting to know your device Changing the volume Setting your wallpaper You can change the volume for certain 1. From the application tray, touch features, such as the ringer, navigation Settings > Display > Wallpaper. and media. TiP: You can also open the Gallery to select an image. 1. Open the application. 2. Touch a picture. 2. Adjust the volume: 3. Touch and drag the edges of the • Press the Volume Up or rectangle to crop the photo. Volume Down key to adjust the volume. 4. Touch Save.
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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. Customising the widgets • Touch and hold to turn on 1. Touch and hold . caps lock. 2. Customise the widgets panel: • To
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Getting to know your device Using text completion Selecting an input method The device includes a text-completion The device includes multiple feature that recognises words you are input methods, such as language- typing. specific keyboards and handwriting recognition, when available. NoTe : To adjust the text-completion settings, see page 102. NoTe : To enable additional input methods in the keyboard settings, see 1. Begin typing a word. page 101. A row of suggested auto-text words 1. T
