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Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of an Asus Mobile V55 Cell Phone. The following illustration displays the features found on the front of your phone. Speaker Strap Eyelet Attach phone strap to carry easily. Screen Left/Menu Soft Key Press to display menu or select left menu functions. Send/Answer Key Press to turn on the power or end a call. 1 3 4 2 6 7 5 9 8 0 Up/Down Navigation Key Scroll through menu items. Right Soft Key Press to select right menu items Power/End Key Press to turn on the power, end a call, or to exit menu. Keypad 8

Section	Page
Contents	2
Welcome	8
Overview	9
Unpacking list	10
Menu Map	11
Specifications	14
Getting Started	16
Inserting the SIM card and battery	16
1. Press the notch on the back cover and slide to remove.	16
2. Remove the battery. The battery has side tabs to make it easier to grasp and remove.	16
3. Place the new SIM card in the lower right corner. The gold plate on the SIM card should face downward.	17
4. Slide the SIM card into position, and secure it under the metal clips.	17
5. Replace the battery cover. Place the back cover against the phone case, then slide it upwards to lock into place.	18
Turning the phone on	18
1. Hold down the power/end key until the screen lights up.	18
2. If needed, enter your SIM card PIN code and press OK.	18
Turning the phone off	18
Charging the battery	19
1. Connect the charger plug to an outlet.	19
2. Connect the charger to the socket at the bottom of the phone. The connector can only be inserted one way.	19
Making a call	20
1. Enter the number you wish to dial. If you make a mistake, select Clear to delete. The right soft key is just under the word C...	20
2. Press the send/answer key to connect.	20
3. Press the power/end key to disconnect.	20
Answering a call	20
1. Press the send/answer key to answer a call.	20
2. Press the power/end key to end the call.	20
Options during a call	20
Using Your Phone	21
Standby mode	21
Menu	23
1. Use the up and down navigation key to scroll to Call Logs.	23
2. Press the left soft key to select.	23
3. In the submenu, scroll down to Missed Calls, the second item, then press the left soft key to select	24
Function keys	26
Text entry	27
1. Press the key to select m.	29
2. Press the key three times to select y.	29
3. Press to enter a space.	29
4. Press to enter p, then press two times to enter h. Continue until the word “phone” is entered.	29
1. Let’s say that we want to write the word “baby.”	30
2. First press the key. The choices a, c, b appear on the screen.	30
3. Scroll to b, then press Select.	30
4. Press the key again. The first choice of characters is cc. The screen also changes to cc. Do not worry that your first choice has been deleted.	30
5. Scroll to the pair ba and press Select. The letters ba now appear on the screen.	30
6. Press the key once again for the third letter b. cab is the first character combination that appears on the screen,	30
7. Scroll to bab, select, and bab appears on the screen.	30
8. Press the key. The T9™ system predicts that baby is the probably the only word in English beginning with bab, and this word only appears on the screen.	31
9. Select to enter.	31
Calling Features	32
Redialing a number	32
1. Press the send/answer key. A list of numbers dialed appears, with the last number dialed at the beginning of the list.	32
2. Select the number you wish to dial and press the send/answer key.	32
Caller ID	32
Canceling an incoming call	33
Call logs	33
1. To view missed calls, go to call Call Logs>Missed Calls. Scroll through telephone numbers of missed calls and view additional information, such as the time and date received.	33
2. Select View for details including the complete number and time received.	33
3. To call the number, press and hold the send/answer key. You may also select Options>Call.	33
Answer mode	34
Silent mode	35
Call waiting	35
1. When a call comes during another call, press the send/answer key to receive the second call.	35
2. Press the send/answer key to switch back to the first call, or to switch between calls.	35
Call barring	35
Call timer	36
International calls	36
1. First enter a + by holding down the key.	36
2. After the +, insert the international access code for the country you wish to dial, followed by the telephone number.	36
Phonebook	37
Adding contacts	37
1. Enter the name of the contact, mobile phone number, and home number in the given fields. Use the up and down navigation key to move between fields. Use the number keys to enter information into the fields.	37
2. Select Save to save the contact information.	37
3. Select Options to change the input method and language.	37
1. Select Options>Grouplist	38
2. A list of groups appears. Scroll to the desired group, then select.	38
3. Select View to edit group settings.	38
4. Select Options>View Members then select numbers to add phonebook entries to the group.	38
5. Select Options>Send SMS to Group, then select Change to select all group members you wish to send MMS to.	38
Editing contact information	39
1. Select the contact.	39
2. Select View>Edit to edit contact information.	39
1. To search for a contact, enter a contact’s name in the Options>Search menu display. In the contact list menu, you may also search by entering only the first letter or letters of the name.	39
2. Press the send/answer key to search.	39
1. Go to Phonebook>Options>Group List. Select a group, then select View.	40
2. Information fields appear for name, picture and ringtone. Select any of these fields to edit them.	40
1. Select a contact name in the phonebook.	40
2. Select Options>Speed Dial List.	41
3. Nine frames appear, labeled Key 1 through Key 9. These correspond to keypad numbers through . Scroll to highlight the speed dialing key you wish to assign. Select edit.	41
Messages	42
Sending messages	42
New SMS	42
1. Go to Messages>New SMS	42
2. A text entry box appears. Enter your message.	42
3. Select Options>Send, to send the message.	42
4. A frame appears, with the prompt Enter Number. Enter your number in the frame and select Send.	42
1. Enter the text of your message.	43
2. To send the message, select Options>Send.	43
Multimedia Messages (MMS)	47
1. Select Image to add a picture or photograph to the message. A list of images in the phones Album folder is displayed.	47
2. Select the photo you wish to add and select OK. The photo is automatically added to the MMS message. In the main MMS screen, you see the text and images of your message combined together.	48
1. Select Audio to add an audio file. Two items appear, Sounds and Recording. Select Sounds. A list of audio files available in ...	48
2. Select Options, then Send to send the message, enter the phone number or numbers to send the message to. Four fields appear o...	48
1. From the main MMS screen, press the Options key.	48
2. Select Send.	48
Information Services	53
Voicemail	54
Using the Camera and Managing Photos	55
Taking a photo	55
1. Select Camera from the main menu, or from the lower left of the standby screen.	55
2. Select Activate. The image from the camera lens appears on your screen.	55
3. The camera lens is on the back of the phone, just above the battery.	55
4. Hold the phone upright and point the lens in the desired direction.	55
5. Press Capture to take a photo.	55
6. The still photo image appears on the screen. If you are satisfied with the photo, press Save to add it to your photo album. If you do not wish to save the photo, press Back.	55
Settings	56
Managing your photos	59
1. Select Options>Caller ID.	60
2. A list of contacts in your phonebook appears. Select the desired contact.	60
1. Select Options>Group Image.	60
2. A list of groups in your phonebook appears. Select the desired group.	60
Fun and Games	66
Album	66
Sounds	66
1. When you select Sounds, a list of available ring tones appears. Scroll to a ringtone.	66
2. Select Sounds to set any of the following ring tone options:	66
Pictures	67
Composer	68
1. Select a melody, then select Edit.	68
2. Choose one channel, from channels 1-4.	68
3. A keyboard and blank music score appear on the screen.	68
4. Select Options>Play to hear your tune.	69
5. Select Options, and adjust Tempo, Instrument, and Volume to your liking.	69
6. Save your work to avoid losing it. Select Options>Set to Ringtone if you would like to set it as a ringtone. Select Save>Exit to leave editing mode.	69
Games	70
General Phone Settings	71
Time and date	71
Ring style	71
Ring volume	72
Display	72
1. Go to Settings>Handset Settings>Display>Wallpaper. Select Change.	73
2. Select Pictures, Calendar, or No Wallpaper. If you select Pictures, an album of artwork and graphics appears.	73
3. Select the picture you would like to set as wallpaper.	73
Language	74
Security	74
1. Go to Settings>Security Setting>Phone Lock.	75
2. Protection should be set to On. Select Change to toggle between On and Off settings.	75
3. Select Change Code. The phone comes with a default code of 1234. Change the code to any 4-8 digit code.	75
Network information	76
Reset settings	76
Personal Information Manager (PIM)	77
Calendar	77
1. Scroll to the desired day on the calendar.	77
2. Select Options>New Appt.	77
3. Several fields appear for you to enter details about the date, time, and type of meeting, and alerts, and reminders. Scroll to select fields.	77
1. Select the day of the appointment from the calendar.	78
2. Press Select to view the day’s appointments. You may also view appointments for a day, week, or all appointments by selecting Options.	78
3. Select an appointment from the list and press View for more details of the appointment.	79
4. Press Save to save the appointment or the power/end key to cancel.	79
1. Select Options. Follow the previous steps for viewing an appointment.	79
2. Select Edit. Edit the details as described in Adding a new appointment on page 77, and press Save.	79
1. Select the day of the appointment from the calendar.	79
2. Press Select to view the day’s appointments or press Options to appointments by day, week, or all.	79
3. Select an appointment from the list and press Options.	79
4. Select Delete to delete the selected appointment or Delete All to delete all appointments.	79
5. Press Select, then Yes to delete the appointment or appointments.	79
Notes	80
1. Select New Entry and press Select to add a new note. For details on entering text, see Text entry on page 27.	80
2. After entering the notes you wish to make, press Options, select Save from the list and press Select.	80
1. Select the note you want to edit and press Options.	80
2. Select Edit from the list and press Select.	80
3. After modifying the notes, select Options, then Save.	81
1. Select the note you want to delete and press Options.	81
2. Select Delete to delete the selected note or Delete All to delete all notes.	81
3. Press Select then Yes to delete the note or notes.	81
1. Select the note you want to send and press Options.	81
2. Select Send from the list and press Select.	81
3. Enter the phone to send the note to and press Send.	81
Alarm	82
1. Select Alarm from the PIM sub-menu and press the left menu/soft key.	82
2. Select Set Time.	82
3. Use the number keys to set the time for the alarm. Press OK.	82
4. Select Repeat Daily. Press Select to turn the setting on or off. When set to On, the alarm will activate at the same time each day.	82
5. You may also turn the alarm on or off by selecting Alarm Status. Press Select to turn the alarm on or off.	82
Calculator	82
Voice Memo	84
1. Select PIM>Voice Memo>New.	84
2. Select the record button with the left menu/soft key to begin recording a memo.The record button has a red circle in the middle.	84
3. To stop recording, select the stop button with the left menu/soft key. When you are recording, the record button changes to a stop button, with a blue square in the middle.	84
4. To listen to the recording, select the play button with the left menu/ soft key. When you stop recording, the stop button changes to a play button with a blue triangle in the middle.	84
5. Select the save button with the right soft key. The save button has floppy disk image in the middle.	84
6. Enter a name for the recorded memo and press Options.	84
7. Select Save to save the recorded memo.	84
1. A list of voice memos appears. Select the voice memo that you want to listen to and select Play.	85
2. Select Stop to stop playback.	85
1. Select the voice memo you want to rename from the list and select Options.	85
2. Select Rename.	85
3. Type in a new name and select Options.	85
4. Select Save to rename the voice memo.	85
1. Select the voice memo you want to set as a ringtone and press Options.	86
2. Select Set to Ringtone.	86
1. Select the voice memo you want to delete and press Options.	86
2. Select Delete to delete the selected voice memo or Delete All to delete all voice memos.	86
3. Press Select then press Yes to delete.	86
SIM Application Toolkit (STK)	87
Additional Information	88
FCC Regulation:	88
European Notice	90
RF Exposure Information (SAR)	91
WAP	93
Setting up WAP	93
1. Go to WAP> Profile Setting. A list of service providers appears.	93
2. Scroll to the desired service provider and select.	93
1. Go to WAP>Profile Setting>Options.	94
2. Several setting fields appear:	94
3. Save the new profile by selecting Options>Save.	94
1. Go to WAP>Profile Setting, scroll to the profile you would like to delete.	95
2. Select Options>Delete. Enter Yes or No.	95
Homepage	96
3. Select Save to save the settings.	97