ASUS P505 User Manual

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Getting to know your P505Getting to know your P505

Getting to know your P505

Getting to know your P505Getting to know your P505

Front featuresFront features

Front features

Front featuresFront features

(flip closed)(flip closed)

(flip closed)

(flip closed)(flip closed)

Earpiece

Bluetooth®/System

notification LED

GSM/GPRS

standby LED

Navigation keys

Soft key (left)

Call key

Flip

Bottom featuresBottom features

Bottom features

Bottom featuresBottom features

Antenna

Power button/Power LED

Strap holder

Soft key (right)
End key

Numeric keys

Microphone

Battery latch

Rear featuresRear features

Rear features

Rear featuresRear features

Flash

Camera

Speaker

Battery

Battery lock

Stylus

Right side featuresRight side features

Right side features

Right side featuresRight side features

System connector

Top featuresTop features

Top features

Top featuresTop features

Front featuresFront features

Front features

Front featuresFront features

(flip open)(flip open)

(flip open)

(flip open)(flip open)

LCD touch screen

Contacts buttonCalendar button
End buttonCall button

Left side featuresLeft side features

Left side features

Left side featuresLeft side features

Flip

Voice Commander

button

Infrared (IR) port
Audio port
SD/MMC/SDIO card slot

Software reset switch
Record button
Camera button
5-way joystick

Initial installation and setupInitial installation and setup

Initial installation and setup

Initial installation and setupInitial installation and setup

Installing the SIM card and batteryInstalling the SIM card and battery

Installing the SIM card and battery

Installing the SIM card and batteryInstalling the SIM card and battery

SIM card slot

BB

B

BB

AA

A

AA

Locate the SIM card
slot, then insert the

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SIM card with its nicked
corner on top and its
contacts face down.

Charging the device batteryCharging the device battery

Charging the device battery

Charging the device batteryCharging the device battery

Using the AC adapterUsing the AC adapter

Using the AC adapter

Using the AC adapterUsing the AC adapter

Connect the AC adapter plug to the

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DC/USB cable plug.

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WithWith

(A)

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DC/USB cable plug to the system

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connector at the back of the cradle. The
cradle base lights up blue when the device
battery is charging.

You can charge a spare battery to the
battery charger slot on the cradle. The
cradle base lights up orange until the spare
battery is fully charged.

WithoutWithout

Without

(B)

WithoutWithout
DC/USB cable plug to the system
connector at the bottom of the device.

Connect the AC power plug to a

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3

grounded wall socket.

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the cradle the cradle

With

the cradle: Connect the

WithWith

the cradle the cradle

the cradle the cradle

the cradle: Connect the

the cradle the cradle

Install the battery by
sliding it to the com-

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partment (A), then press
(B) to keep it in place.

• The Power button LED lights up amber

Use the stylus to
move the battery lock

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to the left to secure the
battery.

2B

2A

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when the battery is charging and turns
green when the battery is fully-charged.
Initial charging takes four hours. It is
strongly recommended that you fully
charge the device before use.

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Using the USB plugUsing the USB plug

Using the USB plug

Using the USB plugUsing the USB plug

Connect the DC/USB cable plug to the system connector at

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the bottom of the device.

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Connect the USB plug of the DC/USB cable to an available

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USB port on your computer or notebook.

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NOTE If you charge the device battery using a notebook USB port, make

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sure that the notebook is connected to an AC power source.

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Getting startedGetting started

Getting started

Getting startedGetting started

Activating and calibrating the deviceActivating and calibrating the device

Activating and calibrating the device

Activating and calibrating the deviceActivating and calibrating the device

Press the power button to turn
on the device, then open the
flip. The first time you start or
reset the device, the screen
prompts you to re-calibrate and
set the local time zone. Follow
onscreen instructions to
proceed.

Aligning the screen Setting the

local time zone

Today screenToday screen

Today screen

Today screenToday screen

Today Today

The

Today screen lets you see at a glance the summary of the important information

Today Today
for the day. The screen appears when you turn on your device and open the phone flip for
the first time each day. Tap any of the listed items with the stylus to display the details.

Tap to switch to a program

Tap to change the date and time

Tap to set owner information

Tap the ASUS logo toTap the ASUS logo to

Tap the ASUS logo to

Tap the ASUS logo toTap the ASUS logo to

launch the ASUS menulaunch the ASUS menu

launch the ASUS menu

launch the ASUS menulaunch the ASUS menu

Today screenToday screen

Today screen

Today screenToday screen

Tap to create a new item

Tap to open the Programs menu

Tap to open the Settings menu

Start menuStart menu

Start menu

Start menuStart menu

Tap to open the Help menu

Tap to change the volume or mute all sounds

Tap to display the date, time, and
your next appointment

Tap to set up or change the network settings

Your day at a glance

Start menuStart menu

Start menu

Start menuStart menu

Tap to open a program

Tap to open a recently used
program

Tap to display the
Bluetooth™ menu

The Start menu allows you to select programs, settings, and Help topics. Tap from
the top left corner of the screen to display the Start menu.

ASUS menuASUS menu

ASUS menu

ASUS menuASUS menu

The ASUS menu provides quick
access to commonly used PDA
and mobile phone applications.
When the flip is open, you can
launch the ASUS menu by
tapping the
Today screen. The ASUS menu
in phone mode is designed for
easy one-hand use.

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NOTE • Refer to the user guide for details on how to enable, select and change icons,

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ASUS ASUS

ASUS logo

ASUS ASUS

and launch applications in the ASUS menu.

• When the ASUS menu is in phone mode, the LCD touch screen is disabled. You
can use the LCD touch screen by opening the flip to access the selected
menu or application in PDA mode.

in the

Phone modePhone mode

Phone mode

Phone modePhone mode

PDA modePDA mode

PDA mode

PDA modePDA mode

Entering informationEntering information

Entering information

Entering informationEntering information

Use any one of the following ways to enter information on your deviceUse any one of the following ways to enter information on your device

Use any one of the following ways to enter information on your device

Use any one of the following ways to enter information on your deviceUse any one of the following ways to enter information on your device

TypingTyping

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Typing Tap the arrow on the lower right corner of the screen, select Keyboard.

TypingTyping
WritingWriting

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Writing Tap the Pen button on the command bar, use the stylus to write.

WritingWriting
DrawingDrawing

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Drawing Tap the Pen button on the command bar, use the stylus to draw.

DrawingDrawing
RecordingRecording

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Recording Press the Record button on the side of the device, or tap the

RecordingRecording

Record button on the recording toolbar.

Typing Recording

Writing Drawing

..

.

..

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NOTE Refer to the user guide for detailed instructions on entering information on

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your device.

Making a callMaking a call

Making a call

Making a callMaking a call

When the flip is close (Phone mode)When the flip is close (Phone mode)

When the flip is close (Phone mode)

When the flip is close (Phone mode)When the flip is close (Phone mode)

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NOTE If you opened an application before you close the flip, you may have to press

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(Home) before you make a call.

Enter the number of

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the party you wish to

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call, then press .

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NOTE • The screen displays the contact name and the photo of the person you are

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calling if you have saved their number and attached a photo for him/her in
Contacts or in the SIM.

• During the call, long press
Speaker onSpeaker on

Speaker on from the menu to switch to speaker phone mode.

Speaker onSpeaker on

When the flip is open (PDA mode)When the flip is open (PDA mode)

When the flip is open (PDA mode)

When the flip is open (PDA mode)When the flip is open (PDA mode)

Tap , then tap

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PhonePhone

Phone. Tap the

PhonePhone

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number of the party you
wish to call, then tap

TalkTalk

Talk.

TalkTalk

Talk to the called
party when

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connected.

or press (Options), then select

Talk to the called

party when connected.

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Press anytime
to end the call.

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End End

Tap

E n d to terminate

End End

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the call.

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Changing basic phone settingsChanging basic phone settings

Changing basic phone settings

Changing basic phone settingsChanging basic phone settings

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Changing and activating the SIM card securityChanging and activating the SIM card security

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Changing and activating the SIM card security

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Changing and activating the SIM card securityChanging and activating the SIM card security
Personal Identification Number (PIN)Personal Identification Number (PIN)

Personal Identification Number (PIN)

Personal Identification Number (PIN)Personal Identification Number (PIN)

In the Phone

screen, tap

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then select

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NOTE The default SIM card security PIN is printed in the SIM package.

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Tools,Tools,

Tools,

Tools,Tools,

OptionsOptions

Options.

OptionsOptions

Check the option

Require PIN whenRequire PIN when

Require PIN when

Require PIN whenRequire PIN when

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phone is usedphone is used

phone is used, then tap

phone is usedphone is used
Change PINChange PIN

Change PIN.

Change PINChange PIN

Key-in the default

PIN, then press

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EnterEnter

Enter. When prompted,

EnterEnter
key-in the new PIN, then

EnterEnter

press

Enter.

EnterEnter

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Changing the ring type and ring toneChanging the ring type and ring tone

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Changing the ring type and ring tone

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Changing the ring type and ring toneChanging the ring type and ring tone

In the Phone

screen, tap

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then select

Tools,Tools,

Tools,

Tools,Tools,

OptionsOptions

Options.

OptionsOptions

In the

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2

option, tap the down

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arrow button, then select
a ring type from the menu.

Ring TypeRing Type

Ring Type

Ring TypeRing Type

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arrow button, then select
a ring tone from the menu.

Tap

In the
option, tap the down

Ring ToneRing Tone

Ring Tone

Ring ToneRing Tone

when finished.

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NOTE You can also access the phone settings from the Today screen. Tap

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SettingsSettings

Settings, then tap the Phone icon to view the phone settings screen.

SettingsSettings

StartStart

Start,

StartStart

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Adjusting the volume in phone modeAdjusting the volume in phone mode

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Adjusting the volume in phone mode

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Adjusting the volume in phone modeAdjusting the volume in phone mode

System (device) volumeSystem (device) volume

System (device) volume

System (device) volumeSystem (device) volume

1. When the phone is in idle mode, press the
5-way joystick forward or backward to open the

System Volume System Volume

System Volume screen.

System Volume System Volume

2. Press the 5-way joystick backward to decrease
the system (device) volume. Press forward to
increase. Refer to the 5-way joystick direction
below.

3. Press the 5-way joystick to return to the
previous phone menu.

Ring volumeRing volume

Ring volume

Ring volumeRing volume

1. When the phone is in idle mode, press the
center button of the 5-way joystick for two
seconds to open the

2. Press the 5-way joystick backward to decrease
the ring volume. Press forward to increase. Refer
to the 5-way joystick direction below.

3. Press the 5-way joystick to return to the
previous phone menu.

Ring Volume Ring Volume

Ring Volume screen.

Ring Volume Ring Volume

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NOTE You can only adjust the system and ring volumes when the phone is not in

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use for an incoming or outgoing call.

In Call volumeIn Call volume

In Call volume

In Call volumeIn Call volume

1. After getting connected to the other party
during an incoming or outgoing call, press the
5-way joystick to open the
screen.

2. Press the 5-way joystick backward to
decrease the in call volume. Press forward to
increase. Refer to the 5-way joystick
direction below.

3. Press the 5-way joystick to return to the
previous phone menu.

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NOTE You can only adjust the in call

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volume while you are talking to
another party on the line.

In Call VolumeIn Call Volume

In Call Volume

In Call VolumeIn Call Volume

5-way joystick direction5-way joystick direction

5-way joystick direction

5-way joystick direction5-way joystick direction

to decrease
volume

to increase
volume

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Locking the phoneLocking the phone

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Locking the phone

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Locking the phoneLocking the phone

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Unlocking the phoneUnlocking the phone

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Unlocking the phone

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Unlocking the phoneUnlocking the phone

keypad and side keyskeypad and side keys

keypad and side keys

keypad and side keyskeypad and side keys

Put the phone in idle mode, press

(Menu), then press .

Changing the wake-up sourceChanging the wake-up source

Changing the wake-up source

Changing the wake-up sourceChanging the wake-up source

The device automatically wakes-up from sleep depending on the wake-up source you
selected (i.e. pressing the side keys, application buttons, etc.) To save battery power,
it is recommended that you select “Flip Open” as the device wake-up source.

keypad and side keyskeypad and side keys

keypad and side keys

keypad and side keyskeypad and side keys

Press (Unlock), then press .

To change the wake-up source:

In the Today screen,

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tap , then tap

SettingsSettings

Settings.

SettingsSettings

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Tap the

Source Source

Source icon.

Source Source

Wakeup Wakeup

Wakeup

Wakeup Wakeup

Tap the box before

a wake-up source to

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select, then tap

.

Using the cameraUsing the camera

Using the camera

Using the cameraUsing the camera

In PDA modeIn PDA mode

In PDA mode

In PDA modeIn PDA mode

Press the camera

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button to aunch the

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P505 camera. Press up/
down the 5-way joystick to
zoom in/out your subject,
then press the 5-way
joystick to start/stop the
capture.

During preview,

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press the camera

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button or tap to
select from six capture
modes: Single Shot,
MMS, Burst,
Composition, Video,
and Caller ID.

Tap to select from

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nine themes: Auto,

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Sunlight, Flourescent,
Candle, Face, Landscape,
Sepia, Night Scene, and
Negative Art. Tap
change the preview
orientation.

to

NONO

TETE

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T E Refer to the user guide for detailed camera features and functions.

NONO

TETE

In phone modeIn phone mode

In phone mode

In phone modeIn phone mode

Press the camera button to launch the P505

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camera. Press up/down the 5-way joystick or

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the
the 5-way joystick to capture the image. For video
capture, press the 5-way joystick again to stop
video recording.

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MMS, Burst, Composition, Video, and Caller ID.

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Tap

to zoom in/out your subject, then press

During preview, press the camera button to

select from six capture modes: Single Shot,

Press the record button to turn on or off the flash.

Press the Voice Commander button to select from nine themes: Auto, Sunlight,

Flourescent, Candle, Face, Landscape, Sepia, Night Scene, and Negative Art.

to change the preview orientation.

Synchronizing your P505Synchronizing your P505

Synchronizing your P505

Synchronizing your P505Synchronizing your P505

Use the P505 Companion CD to install the Microsoft
computer. ActiveSync

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NOTE Do not connect your device to your computer until you have installed ActiveSync

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Using the cradleUsing the cradle

Using the cradle

Using the cradleUsing the cradle

Place the device on the cradle, then

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connect the DC/USB cable plug to the

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system connector at the back of the cradle.

Connect the USB plug of the

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DC/USB cable to a USB port on your

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computer.

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®

is already installed on your device.

Without the cradleWithout the cradle

Without the cradle

Without the cradleWithout the cradle

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of the device.

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port on your computer.

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®

ActiveSync® on your desktop

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.

Connect the DC/USB cable plug to
the system connector at the bottom

Connect the USB plug of the
DC/USB cable to an available USB

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NOTE During synchronization, the battery is charged through the AC adapter

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(if you connected the AC adapter plug to the DC/USB cable plug) or through
the USB port.

Synchronization statusSynchronization status

Synchronization status

Synchronization statusSynchronization status

Upon connection, your device is automatically synchronized with your computer.

Synchronization status on P505

Connection status

Tap to connect
and synchronize

Tap to stop
synchronization

Synchronization
information

Synchronization status on your computer

Tap to synchronize via IR or
change synchronization settings

Copying SIM contacts to P505 ContactsCopying SIM contacts to P505 Contacts

Copying SIM contacts to P505 Contacts

Copying SIM contacts to P505 ContactsCopying SIM contacts to P505 Contacts

SIM ManagerSIM Manager

With

SIM Manager, you can copy contact information from your SIM to the device

SIM ManagerSIM Manager

Contacts and vice-versa. To copy a contact from the SIM to the device Contacts:

Tap ,

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icon.

Tap the box before the SIM contact(s) you want to

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copy. To copy all SIM contacts, tap and hold the

SIM Contacts section, then tap
Contacts Contacts

Contacts from the menu.

Contacts Contacts

Tap . If you selected all SIM Contacts, tap and

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hold anywhere in SIM Contacts section, then tap

Copy All SIM Contacts Copy All SIM Contacts

Copy All SIM Contacts from the menu.

Copy All SIM Contacts Copy All SIM Contacts

The screen displays the selected contact(s) to

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copy. Tap

Copy DoneCopy Done

A

Copy Done window appears to indicate that

Copy DoneCopy Done

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you have successfully copied the SIM contact(s) to

the device Contacts.

Tap

to close the window.

ProgramsPrograms

Programs, then tap the

ProgramsPrograms

Select All SIMSelect All SIM

Select All SIM

Select All SIMSelect All SIM

CopyCopy

Copy.

CopyCopy

SIM ManagerSIM Manager

SIM Manager

SIM ManagerSIM Manager

Reference informationReference information

Reference information

Reference informationReference information

Refer to the following sources of additional information for your P505.

OperationOperation

Operation P505 Smart PDA Phone User Guide

OperationOperation
Online HelpOnline Help

Online Help Windows

Online HelpOnline Help

ActiveSync® Help

Web sites and technical support

Technical supportTechnical support

Technical support [phone] ext. 7122

Technical supportTechnical support
Support faxSupport fax

Support fax [phone]

Support faxSupport fax
Support e-mailSupport e-mail

Support e-mail [e-mail]

Support e-mailSupport e-mail
Web siteWeb site

Web site www.asus.com.tw

Web siteWeb site
Software downloadSoftware download

Software download download.asus.com.tw

Software downloadSoftware download
Pocket PC web sitePocket PC web site

Pocket PC web site www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc

Pocket PC web sitePocket PC web site

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Pocket PC Help

(on your computer)

(on your device)