ASUS V66 User Manual

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V66 Handset Manager
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Contents
muvee autoProducer .............................................................. 1
Installation ................................................................................................. 2
Getting Started .......................................................................................... 2
Making Your First muvee ..........................................................................3
Downloading a muvee to the Handset ......................................................4
Handset Manager .................................................................... 6
Installing the Handset Manager ................................................................ 6
Starting the Handset Manager ..................................................................8
Main Panel ................................................................................................9
Navigating the Handset Manager Tools .................................................. 10
Phonebook............................................................................. 14
Downloading Contact Information ........................................................... 14
Editing New Contact Entries ................................................................... 15
Updating Contact Information to the Phone ............................................ 16
Exporting and Importing Contacts Data ..................................................16
Backing up Phonebook Data ..................................................................18
Messages ............................................................................... 19
Album ..................................................................................... 22
Downloading Pictures to Computer ........................................................22
Editing and Creating Pictures .................................................................23
Updating Pictures to the Phone .............................................................. 25
Creating Animations ................................................................................25
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MMS ........................................................................................ 26
Viewing MMS ..........................................................................................26
Downloading MMS .................................................................................. 27
Composing or Editing an MMS ............................................................... 27
Sending MMS .........................................................................................29
File Manager .......................................................................... 30
Moving a File ........................................................................................... 30
Video ...................................................................................... 32
Downloading Videos to the Computer ....................................................32
Composing and Editing Videos ............................................................... 33
Updating Videos to the Handset ............................................................. 35
Sound ..................................................................................... 36
Downloading Sound Files to the Computer ............................................37
Playing Sound Files ................................................................................ 37
Composing with MIDI Composer ............................................................ 37
Editing and Recording with Audio Composer..........................................38
Editing an MP3 File ................................................................................. 39
Updating Audio Files to the Handset.......................................................40
SyncManager ......................................................................... 41
Starting the SyncManager ......................................................................42
Synchronization ......................................................................................42
Wireless Modem Installation ................................................ 46
muvee autoProducer
muvee autoProducer is an award winning application that you can use to create really professional looking music videos instantly.
All you have to do is select your movie or pictures, add a soundtrack, select a ready-made style, and click make muvee.
System Requirements
The following system requirements must be met to ensure correct operation of muvee autoProducer.
Operating system: Windows XP, 2000, ME, or 98SE
CPU: 1 GHz Pentium III, AMD Athlon or equivalent CPU with MMX support
Memory: 256 MB
Video memory: 16 MB
Other software: DirectX 9.0
Note:
Apple QuickTime is required for .3gp and .mov format support.
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Installation
Insert the Handset Manager CD into the CD-ROM; the installation window appears. Click the muvee autoProducer button to begin the installation.
Getting Started
Start muvee autoProducer from the Start menu:
Start > Programs > muvee Technologies > muvee autoProducer 4.1 ­AsusTek > muvee autoProducer 4.1 - AsusTek
ASUS Muvee autoProducer supports the following input formats:
Video files: MPEG-1, MPEG-4, AVI, WMV, MOV, and 3GPP (3GP)
Pictures: JPEG (JPG), BMP, GIF, and TIFF
Audio files: MP3, WAV, and WMA
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Making Your First muvee
1. Click the Add Video/Pictures button to browse your hard disk (or handset connected to your computer) for movies and pictures* to include in your production. You can also get footage directly from a DV camera if you have a suitable capture card.
2. Click the Add Music button to browse for audio files* on your hard disk.
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3. Click a style to select it. A sample of the style is displayed in the in the preview window. When your muvee is complete, it is displayed in the preview window.
* See page 2 for more details about file formats supported.
4. Use the Rotate Pictures button to rotate your images.
5. Use the Magic Moments button to select important moments in your video to ensure that they are included in the final production.
6. Use the Change Settings button to change your settings.
7. Use the Title/Credits button to set the title and credits for your muvee.
8. When your movie contents are complete, make your muvee using the Make muvee button.
9. Save your muvee using the Save button.
10. Use the Snapshot button to take a snapshot of any frame in your muvee as it is playing.
You can save your muvee in MPEG-1, WMV, or 3GPP (3GP) formats. Save the file in WMV or 3GPP format for downloading your muvee to your handset. Asus Handset Manager is required to download your muvee to your handset.
For more information, click the Help Menu in muvee autoProducer.
Downloading a muvee to the Handset
A saved muvee can be transferred to your handset and played on the screen. A large muvee file may take a while to transfer.
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To download a muvee to your handset:
1. Save your muvee on your hard disk on your computer.
2. Launch Handset Manager and click the VIDEO EDITOR icon (ensure that your handset is connected to your computer).
3. In the video editor menu click the BROWSE FILE icon and find the location of your saved muvee file (your muvee file should now be displayed in the file window).
4. Click on the DOWNLOAD icon. Your handset manager will now begin to convert your muvee file and download it into your handset (the file will be saved into folder labelled "Video" either in your handset internal memory or memory card depending on which has been selected).
Update to handset
Browse
muvee file
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Handset Manager
The Handset Manager is a powerful software tool to link your mobile phone and your computer. Use the Handset Manager to send files from your computer to your phone, including music, ringtones, pictures, and java games. Stay orga­nized by managing and synchronizing your phone’s contacts and calendar with your computer. Compose text and multimedia messages quickly and comfort­ably on your computer, then transfer them to your phone to send.
This user guide gives an introduction to basic functions of the Handset Manager. For additional information, consult the online help files included with the Handset Manager.
Installing the Handset Manager
Ensure that the following system requirements are met:
Software:
Windows 98 or above operating system
Hardware:
•USB 2.0 port
CD-ROM drive
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To install the Handset Manager software:
1. Insert the software CD into your computer to start installation.
2. On the start-up page, select the mobile phone model and interface you wish to install.
3. Turn on the phone and connect it to the computer using the supplied USB cable. When you turn on the phone, the phone prompts you to select a type of USB connection. Select COM Port.
4. Click OK on the phone keypad to proceed.
5. Click Install Handset Manager.
Notes:
Make sure the mobile phone is switched on and correctly connected with the USB
data cable before installation.
Most systems already support USB. However, if your system does not, install a
USB driver before installing the Handset Manager software.
To uninstall software, click the Add/Remove Programs icon in the control panel.
Select the Asus V66 USB-Handset Manager from the list. Click the Remove button and follow the instructions on screen.
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Starting the Handset Manager
To start the Handset Manager:
1. Connect your handset to a USB port on your computer using the supplied USB data cable, then turn on your handset.
2. A list of connection types appears in the handset window. Select COM Port.
3. Select Asus V66 USB—Handset Manager>Asus V66 USB— Handset Manager from the computer’s program list, OR
Right click the phone icon in the system tray in the lower right corner of the screen. Select Handset Manager.
4. An animation in the Handset Manager main panel shows your connec­tion status.
Notes:
Be sure to unplug the USB cable after use. The computer may not boot as usual if
you start the computer with the phone’s USB cable connected.
When disconnecting the mobile phone from the computer while using Handset
Manager, first turn off the handset, then disconnect the USB cable. When transmitting data to the Handset Manager, don’t disconnect the handset.
While transmitting and editing data, don’t operate the phone and Handset Manager
at the same time.
Don’t install Java Games through Handset Manager while simultaneously playing
Java games in the mobile phone
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Main Panel
The following illustration shows the main panel. Access all the Handset Manager functions from this Panel.
Access the Handset Manager tools by clicking on the icons at the bottom of the screen. Each tool has its own interface, which opens when you click on the icon. This user manual contains a chapter for each of these tools.
Phonebook Message Album MMS File Manager Video Sound
Clicking the three buttons in the upper right corner of the main Handset Man­ager panel does the following:
Closes Handset Manager and minimizes the system tray.
Minimizes Handset Manager to the task bar.
Opens online help and settings.
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Settings, Information, and Online Help
You can access several items related to settings, information, and online help
by clicking on the icon.
Select Help Topics to open online help. You can also open online help from the program list: Asus V66 USB—Handset Manager> User’s Guide.
Under Settings, you can select whether to run the Handset Manager automatically when you start the computer. You can also set the computer port, handset model, and interface type manually here.
Select Handset Version to see the model name and firmware version of the phone, when the phone is connected. Select About Handset Manager to see the version of Handset Manager installed in your computer.
Navigating the Handset Manager Tools
No matter which Handset Manager tool you are working with, you can access functions and commands in the following three ways. The Messages window is shown as an example.
1. Right-click to bring up the pop-up menu or click icons on the menu toolbar, OR
2. Click on the File button in the upper left corner to choose from a drop-down menu, OR
3. Click on the icons in the upper right of the window.
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When you move the mouse over an
File button Icons for functions
icon, a pop-up window tells you the name of the button.
Note:
You must exit one tool before launching another.
Messages Window
Navigating Media Files
The interfaces for media tools—MMS, Sound, or Album and Video —are quite similar. The Album interface is shown here.
Icons for functions
File path /
Preview pane
Phonefile
location
Phone files
Album Window
browse icon
Thumbnails of computer files
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