Asus AiGuru S1 User manual

AiGuru S1
Wireless Music Phone

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E2406
First edition V1
June 2006
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Safety precautions
For your safety and to keep your phone in good operating condition, read the following
tips and reminders carefully before using your phone.
Always keep the phone dry and free from dust.
Make sure that the phone is switched off before removing/
replacing the battery.
Refer phone servicing only to qualied personnel.
Use only approved accessories. Do not connect incompatible
products or devices.
Use the phone following the instructions in this user guide.
IMPORTANT: Refer to the Appendix for detailed safety notices.

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Table of contents
Safety precautions ........................................................................................iii
About this guide ............................................................................................vii
Conventions used in this guide ...................................................................Viii
Welcome .........................................................................................................ix
Package contents ..........................................................................................xi
System requirements ....................................................................................xii
Specications ................................................................................................xii
Chapter 1: Basic information
1.1 Phone layout..................................................................................1-2
1.2 Battery information .......................................................................1-4
1.2.1 Battery power levels.............................................................1-4
1.2.2 Removing and installing the battery.....................................1-4
1.2.3 Charging the battery ............................................................1-6
1.2.4 Turning the phone on or off..................................................1-8
1.2.5 Locking the keypad..............................................................1-8
1.2.6 Unlocking the keypad...........................................................1-9
1.2.7 Display layout.......................................................................1-10
Chapter 2: Installing and using the AiGuru S1 Utility
2.1 Installing the AiGuru S1 Utility.....................................................2-2
2.2 ConguringtheAiGuru S1 Utility settings ................................2-12
2.2.1 Phone Conguration ............................................................2-13
2.2.2 Displaying phone status.......................................................2-14
2.2.3 Answer Machine Settings ....................................................2-15
2.2.4 Voice Mail.............................................................................2-16
2.2.5 Wi-Fi Music ..........................................................................2-17

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Chapter 3: Setting up and getting to know
the phone menu
3.1 WiFi Music......................................................................................3-2
3.2 Phone Settings ..............................................................................3-4
3.3 Keypad lock ...................................................................................3-8
3.4 WiFi Status.....................................................................................3-8
3.5 MAC Address .................................................................................3-9
Chapter 4: Using the Skype™features
4.1 Making a call ..................................................................................4-2
4.1.1 Using an entry in the phone book: .......................................4-2
4.1.2 Using the numeric keypad: ..................................................4-3
4.1.3 Terminating a call: ................................................................4-3
4.2 Options during a call.....................................................................4-4
4.2.1 Hold......................................................................................4-4
4.2.2 Loud Speaker.......................................................................4-6
4.2.3 Mute .....................................................................................4-7
4.3 Retrieving recorded Messages ....................................................4-8
4.4 Viewing/clearing the call history..................................................4-9
4.5 Hosting a Skype™ conference call..............................................4-11
4.6 Using the Answer Machine...........................................................4-12
Appendix:...................................................................
Reference information
A.1 Setting PC-cillin™ .........................................................................A-2
A.2 Creating a playlist..........................................................................A-6
A.3 Notices............................................................................................A-9

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A.4 Safety statements..........................................................................A-10
A.5 Troubleshooting ............................................................................A-19
A.6 FAQ .................................................................................................A-20
ASUS contact information ............................................................................A-24

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About this guide
This user guide contains the information you need to use your AiGuru S1 phone.
How this guide is organized
This user guide contains the following parts:
Chapter 1: Basic information
This chapter describes the phone layout, provides information about the
battery including how to charge it, and basic functions such as locking/locking
the keypad and turning the phone on/off. This chapter also describes the
different layout displays of the phone.
Chapter 2: Installing and using the AiGuru S1 Utility
This chapter provides instructions on how to install the AiGuru S1 utility and
the required device drivers. This chapter also shows you how to congure the
phone and Wireless Link USB dongle.
Chapter 3: Setting up and getting to know the phone menu
This chapter gives you an overview of a desktop and notebook setup, and
helps you navigate through the Phone Menu and change phone settings.
Chapter 4: Using the Skype™ features
This chapter shows you how to use the phone and navigate through the
Skype™ menu
Appendix: Reference information
This chapter describes PC-cillin rewall settings and Windows Media Player
playlist creating, and provides safety notices, an FAQ section, as well as ASUS’
contact information.

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Conventions used in this guide
To make sure that you peform certain tasks properly, take note of the following
conventions used throughout this user guide.
NOTE: Tips and information to aid in completing a task.
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.
CAUTION: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to
complete a task.
WARNING: Information to prevent injury to the unit when trying to
complete a task.
NETWORK DEPENDENT/SUBSCRIBED FEATURE: The phone
feature is network dependent or subscribed.

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Subscribed feature. Skype™ is a registered trademark of Skype™
Technologies S.A. and is not in any way connected to ASUSTek
Computer, Inc. To create an account, download the Skype™ program,
and know more about this program, visit www. skype.com.
Welcome
Thank you for choosing the ASUS AiGuru S1 Wireless Music Phone Kit. It will
allow you to make phone using your broadband connection. This Phone is specially
designed to facilitate the manipulation of the service and features provided by SkypeTM.
What is SkypeTM
SkypeTM is free and simple software that enables you to make free calls anywhere in
the world in minutes. If you are tired of paying outrageous fees for telephony, SkypeTM
is for you!
SkypeTM is quick and easy to install. Just download it, register, and within minutes you
can use the ASUS AiGuru S1 Wireless Music Phone to call your friends on SkypeTM.
SkypeTM calls have excellent sound quality and are highly secure with end-to-end
encryption. Best of all, SkypeTM does not require you to recongure your rewall or
router - it just works! SkypeTM is a registered trademark of Skype Technologies S.A.
and all rights related to it are reserved. It is not in any way connected to ASUSTek
Computer, Inc. To create an account, download the SkypeTM program, and know more
about this program, visit www.skype.com.
“Get AiGuru S1 Phone convenience when you use SkypeTM!
Now you do not have to sit in front of your computer when you want to talk to your
friends. With the Skype application running on your PC, the handset can read and
display your contact list on its built-in illuminated display. Just choose who you want to
talk to from the menu, press a button, and get ready to talk.

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Of course, the handset supports SkypeOutTM dialing as well as your Skype contact list.
The handset rings when you have a SkypeTM or SkypeInTM call coming in, and shows
the caller’s ID on the screen. You can hit the Mute button for privacy, or use the loud-
speaker function to let everyone join in. You can put an existing call on hold and allow
callers to leave a message on the answer machine, and retrieve voice mail with ease.
In short, the ASUS AiGuru S1 Wireless Music Phone Kit gives you all the
functionality of a regular phone, through SkypeTM. You get the convenience of a
wireless phone and all its features, plus the high-quality voice reception that you get
from SkypeTM on your PC, without being tied to your computer

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Package contents
Check your phone package for the following items:
AiGuru S1 phone USB cradle and power cord User guide
Quick Start Guide Battery Support CD
Wireless Link USB dongle Wireless Link USB dongle extension
USB cable

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System requirements
• PC running Microsoft®Windows®XP (SP2) / 2000 (SP4)
• At least 1 GHz processor
• At least 256 MB RAM
• At least 40 MB free hard disk drive space
• Internet connection: Dial-up, broadband, or cable modem (at least 33.6 Kbps)
Note. We recommend a broadband connection. Voice quality may vary
depending on the connection speed.)
• Skype™ version 2.0.1.81 recommended (bundled in the support CD)
Specications
Dimension 117(L) x 46(W) x 23(H) mm
Weight 100 g
Wireless standard IEEE 802.11 b+g @11/54 Mbps, 2.4 GHz, with
auto-fallback and auto-channel selection
I/O 128 x 64 Dot matrix STNLCD
0.5 W Speaker
Receiver
Mini USB port*
3.5 mm 2-channel Earphone jack
Keypad Number keys (0-9, *, #)
End/Exit key
Call key
Up/down keys
Right soft key
Left soft key
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Features Skype™, SkypeIn™, SkypeOut™, Skype™ Conference
support
Phonebook search, call history
Call rejecting, call receiving, call redial, hold
Hands-free speaker out
Answer machine
Caller ID display
Operating distance Indoors: 30 mm**
Outdoors: 100 mm**
Power duration Li-ion 3.7 V 750 mAH, 25 hours standby, 2.5 talk hours
Charging 3 hours USB full charging
Wireless receiver Wireless Link dongle (UI) mounted on the PC or
notebook
Sofware to install AiGuru S1 Utility
Wireless Link dongle driver
Accessories Support CD
User Manual
Quick Start Guide
Cradle
Adapter
Battery
USB cable
Wireless Link dongle
Wireless Link dongle 3D 180º USB extension
Specications
Notes:
* USB connection is only for charging and conguring your phone.
** According to free space test. The operating distance may be shorter
or interfered if there are walls, barriers, or interferences in the home
layout or operating environment.

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Chapter 1
Basic information
This chapter describes the phone layout, provides information about
the battery including how to charge it, and basic functions such
as locking/locking the keypad and turning the phone on/off. This
chapter also describes the different layout displays of the phone.

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1.1 Phone layout
Front view
1. Earpiece
2. LCD screen. Displays information such as time, battery status, signal strength,
and menus.
3. Up key. Scrolls up menu lists.
4. Left soft key. Allows you to perform the function indicated on the screen.
5. Call key. Initiates a call.
6. Down key. Scrolls down menu lists.
Back view
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7. Double press the key to display the icon +.
8. Microphone
9. Right soft key.Allows you to perform the function indicated on the screen.
10. End key. Terminates a call.
11. Alphanumeric keypad. Allows you to enter numbers, letters, and symbols.
12. Speaker
13. Battery latch. Secures the battery cover to the phone.
14. Battery cover. Covers the battery.
Side view (left) Side view (right)
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15. Power button. Turns the phone on or off.
16. Earphone port. Connects an earphone.
Bottom view
17. Charging pad. Connects the phone to the cradle to charge the phone battery.
18. USB B type connector. Connects a USB B series plug to charge the phone
battery and congure the phone.
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1.2 Battery information
A rechargeable battery powers the AiGuru S1 Wireless Music Phone. Make sure that
the battery is fully charged to prevent interrupted communications due to power loss.
Important. On rst use, charge the battery to its full capacity to ensure
longer battery life.
Icon Indication
Battery is 55% to 100% full.
Battery is 25% to 55% full.
Battery is 10% to 25% full.
Battery has no power.
Charging is required.
1.2.2 Removing and installing the battery
The rechargeable battery comes installed with the AiGuru S1. In the future, you may
need to replace the current battery. Follow the instructions in this section to remove
and install the battery.
Warning. Before removing or installing the battery, make sure the
phone is not connected to a power source.
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1. Push the battery latch in the
direction of the arrow until the
battery cover disengages from the
phone.
1.2.1 Battery power levels
The battery icon on the LCD screen helps you keep track of the remaining battery
power so you will know when you need to charge the battery. Note the battery icon
indicating the batter power levels.

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3. Position the battery cover as
shown, matching the tabs on the
cover with the grooves on the
phone.
3. Unplug the battery cable from the
connector on the phone.
4. Lift the battery and set it aside.
To install the battery:
1. Plug the battery cable to the
connector on the phone.
2. Position the battery over the phone,
then install it into the slot.
2. Lift the cover then set it aside.
4. Slide the battery cover in the
direction of the arrow until the latch
snaps in place.

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1.2.3 Charging the battery
Low battery indicator
The battery indicator on the upper left corner of the screen indicates how much
charge remains in the battery. When the battery indicator shows , you need to
charge the battery to continue using it. You may charge the battery either through the
USB cable or the cradle.
USB direct charging
1. Connect the USB Series B plug
(with the squarish end) to the port
at the bottom of the phone.
2. Connect the USB Series A plug
(with the at rectangular end) to a
USB 2.0 port on your computer.
Important
Make sure your computer is
turned on.
For best battery performance,
allow the battery to charge and
discharge completely the rst
few times you use it.
Note. To know the charging status of the phone, note the LED color of
the Up/Down key. Refer to the table below.
Color Indication
Orange Battery is charging in idle mode (backlight is off)
Purple Battery is charging while being used (backlight is on).
No color (LED off) Charging is complete