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  • Page 2 This revision: June 2014 Sign up for an Acer ID and enable Acer Remote Files Open the Acer Portal from the Home screen to sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you already have an Acer ID.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    AcerCloud setup for Windows ....41 Swype ............14 Predictive text ........... 15 Install AcerCloud........42 The Home screen ........15 Sign in using your Acer ID ......42 AcerCloud options ........43 Search............16 The extended Home screen...... 16 Using the Camera Personalizing the Home screen ....
  • Page 4 4 - Table of contents Warnings and precautions Closing an app ......... 61 Uninstalling an app ........61 Medical devices ........71 Restoring to factory settings ....61 Vehicles ............ 72 Potentially explosive environments... 72 Accessories and tips Emergency calls ........73 Using the headset ........

  • Page 5: Setting Up

    Your new smartphone comes packed in a protective box. Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Your new Acer smartphone • Quick Guide • USB cable •...
  • Page 6 6 - Setting up Item Description 3.5 mm headphone jack Connects to stereo headphones. Power button Press to turn the screen on/off or enter sleep mode; press and hold to turn the smartphone on or off. Front flash LED flash for front-facing camera. Phone speaker Emits audio from your smartphone;...

  • Page 7: Charging The Battery

    Setting up - 7 Charging the battery Note Your new Acer Smartphone does NOT have a user-replaceable battery. For initial use, you need to charge your smartphone for eight hours. After that you can recharge the battery as needed. Connect the AC adapter cord to the micro USB connector on your smartphone.
  • Page 8 8 - Setting up 2. Insert your fingernail into the cutout between the cover and the phone. Unclip the cover and lift off the cover. 3. Insert the SIM or microSD card as shown. Note Ensure that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the card slot. microSD card SIM 2 (optional) SIM 1...

  • Page 9: Sim Card Lock

    Setting up - 9 4. Replace the cover by aligning the tabs on the cover into the slots on the phone. Gently press the cover until it snaps in place. SIM card lock Your smartphone may come with a SIM card lock, i.e., you will only be able to use the SIM card provided by your network operator.

  • Page 10: Using Your Smartphone

    10 - Using your smartphone S I N G Y O U R S M A R T P H O N E Turning on for the first time To turn on your smartphone for the first time, press and hold the power button until the screen turns on.

  • Page 11: Waking Your Smartphone

    Using your smartphone - 11 smartphone does not unintentionally use any services. Your smartphone will lock automatically if it is not used for one minute. Waking your smartphone If the screen is off and the smartphone does not react to any taps on the screen or front panel button, then it has been locked and is in sleep mode.

  • Page 12: Using The Touchscreen

    Tap this button to see recently opened apps. Tap an app to open it. At the bottom of the Menu screen are Acer Float apps. Tap a Float app to open the app in its own window while keeping what you were doing visible.

  • Page 13: Onscreen Keyboards

    Using your smartphone - 13 Onscreen keyboards Note The keyboard layout varies slightly, depending on the application and information that is required. Google keyboard This is a standard onscreen QWERTY keyboard that allows you to enter text. Tap and hold a key with numbers at the top to select alternative characters, such as letters with accents.

  • Page 14: Swype

    14 - Using your smartphone Swype Swype is a fast way to enter text. It allows you to type with one continuous motion across the screen keyboard; you create a word by drawing through letters. Put your finger on the first letter of the word and draw a path from letter to letter, lifting up only after the last letter.

  • Page 15: Predictive Text

    Using your smartphone - 15 Text assistance The Swype keyboard has various features that assist you to enter correct text. In the Application menu, tap Settings > Language & input and then tap the Settings button to the right of Swype. You can also tap and hold the Swype key Predictive text Both Swype and Google keyboard provide predictive text input for the...

  • Page 16: Search

    16 - Using your smartphone Search To search for apps, files or for information on the Internet, tap the Google icon. Simply enter the text you want to find and tap or tap one of the suggestions, apps or files shown in the list. In order to search or browse the Internet, you must be connected to a cellular data (if available) or wireless network.
  • Page 17 Using your smartphone - 17 Adding and removing shortcuts and widgets To add shortcuts or widgets, tap the Application menu icon in the bottom-center of the Home screen. Tap Apps to see a list of shortcuts to apps you can drag to a Home screen.
  • Page 18 18 - Using your smartphone This will create an Unnamed Folder. Tap the folder icon and then tap the name of the folder to rename it. To delete an app shortcut from a folder, tap on the folder icon to display the apps inside and then tap and hold the app icon that you want to remove.

  • Page 19: The Application (Apps) Menu

    Using your smartphone - 19 The Application (Apps) menu To access the Application menu, on the Home screen tap in the center of the dock. Apps are displayed in alphabetical order. Swipe the page to the left or right to see more apps.When you are on the last page of apps, swipe to the left to see widgets available on your tablet, or tap Widgets at the top of the page.

  • Page 20: Multitasking

    20 - Using your smartphone Drag the Notification area down the screen to view more information about new events and access Quick Settings. Multitasking You can have multiple apps open at the same time. To open a new app, tap the home button to return to the Home screen, then start the new app.

  • Page 21: Managing Contacts

    Managing contacts - 21 A N A G I N G C O N T A C T S Managing your contacts Your smartphone features an address book that allows you to save contacts to either the internal memory or onto your SIM card. Tap the People app from the Application menu or tap All contacts from the Dialer to view your contacts.
  • Page 22 22 - Managing contacts To create a contact, first choose where you want to store the contact’s information. You will then be asked to enter the contact’s information, such as name, address, and phone number. You may scroll down the page and tap Add another field to add things such as: •...

  • Page 23: Making Calls

    Making calls - 23 A K I N G C A L L S This chapter shows you how to make phone calls, and the various options available to you during your call. Before making a call Check that the phone function is on before you make a call. You can confirm the phone status from the Notification area.

  • Page 24: Making A Call

    24 - Making calls Making a call Note If you have multiple SIMs inserted in the phone, you will be asked which SIM to use before the call is connected. To select a SIM, just tap the name of the carrier.

  • Page 25: Making A Call To One Of Your Contacts

    Making calls - 25 3. On your phone’s lock screen. Tap the notification and slide to the left or right to display the missed call details. Making a call to one of your contacts Calling a contact from the Contacts tab 1.

  • Page 26: The Voice Call Screen

    26 - Making calls The voice call screen You can minimize the call window to appear as a movable dialog instead of a whole screen by tapping the icon. You can even set this "floating" dialog box as the default voice call screen. To do so, open the Notification area and tap the down arrow to display more Quick Settings options(see Notification and status area on...
  • Page 27 Making calls - 27 slide your finger across the screen. To decline the call with a text message, tap the icon and select a message. Ending a call To end a call, tap from the voice call screen. Voice call options Icon Description Place the call on hold.

  • Page 28: Conference Calls

    28 - Making calls Conference calls If you have one call on hold and another on line, you can combine both calls to create a conference call. After the first call is established, tap to add a second call. Tap to start the conference call.

  • Page 29: Internet Calling

    Internet calling - 29 N T E R N E T C A L L I N G You can place and receive internet calls over a wireless network. Adding an internet calling account From the Home screen, tap Phone. If open, tap the Back button to close the onscreen number pad.

  • Page 30: Calling A Contact's Internet Calling Address

    30 - Internet calling Calling a contact’s internet calling address You must add an internet calling address to a contact to be able to place an internet call to them. To make an internet call, from the Application menu tap People. Tap on the contact to open their profile, and then tap on their internet calling address to place the call.

  • Page 31: Messaging

    Messaging - 31 E S S A G I N G This chapter shows you how to set up and use the Phone messages, Social messages and Social events functions of your smartphone. All SMS and MMS messages are accessed via Messaging. Messaging automatically arranges received and sent messages into threads.

  • Page 32: Replying To A Message

    32 - Messaging Enter your message in the text box labeled Type text message. Note Text messages may be up to 160 characters long. If your message is longer than 160 characters, it will be sent as multiple linked messages. Most phones will automatically join the linked messages to present the recipient with a single long message, however, some older phones do not have this ability.

  • Page 33: Multimedia Messages

    Messaging - 33 Option Description Add to Add the other contact to your contacts list. contacts Chat settings Modify various messaging settings. Multimedia messages Multimedia messages are similar to text messages but also allow you to attach files such as pictures, audio or video clips. Each message can be up to 300 kB in size.
  • Page 34 34 - Messaging 3. Tap the message to view the content. 4. To reply to the message, enter your text in the text box labeled Type message and tap the Send icon. Simple text replies will be sent as SMS messages. If you wish to attach a file, tap .

  • Page 35: Going Online

    Going online - 35 O I N G O N L I N E Browsing the internet In order to browse the internet with your smartphone, you must be connected to a data or wireless network. Using the browser To start browsing, open the Application menu and tap the Chrome or Browser icon.

  • Page 36: Setting Up Email

    36 - Going online To navigate forward and backward in your browser’s history, view your bookmarks, adjust browser settings, and perform other tasks, tap the Menu button. Chrome enables you to open multiple pages. Tap at the top of any webpage to display all of your open tabs (tap again to close).

  • Page 37: Setting Up Your Google Email

    Going online - 37 Setting up your Google email 1. Make sure your smartphone is connected to a data or Wi-Fi connection. 2. From the Application menu tap Gmail. If you did not enter your Gmail account address and password when you first started your phone, follow the onscreen instructions.

  • Page 38: Play Store

    38 - Going online Play Store Tap Play Store from the Application menu to open the Google Play. Here you can obtain a variety of add-on programs and apps to enhance the functionality of your smartphone. The contents and design of Google Play varies by region. For example, in some regions, you can also browse for and purchase movies, books, magazines, or music.

  • Page 39: Google Hangouts

    Going online - 39 You may keep track of the download progress from both the app’s page and the notification area. Important Some apps may require payment before you can download them. You will need to have a Google Wallet account in order to pay for these apps, or a credit card number associated with your Google account.

  • Page 40: Maps, Navigation, Places And Latitude

    40 - Going online Hangouts services. Tap on a contact to open a chat session. After you have connected, you can open a video chat session. Maps, Navigation, Places and Latitude Get easy-to-follow directions using Google Maps, view real-time traffic condition and navigate by using spoken, turn-by-turn driving instructions.

  • Page 41: Acercloud Setup

    AcerCloud website: www.acer.com/acercloud Note To access files on other devices, your Cloud PC must be on and connected to the internet. If your PC has Always Connect, your PC may be in Sleep mode, but must be connected to a power supply (not battery power).

  • Page 42: Install Acercloud

    AcerCloudSetup. Follow the instructions to install AcerCloud. Sign in using your Acer ID Start the AcerCloud program from the desktop or Start Menu. If you already have an Acer ID, use your email address and password to sign in to your AcerCloud account.

  • Page 43: Acercloud Options

    Application menu, tap AcerCloud, then tap Create an Acer ID, and enter the requested information After entering the information, tap Sign up to apply for an Acer ID. Check your email account for an Acer ID activation message and click on the link in the email to activate your Acer ID device.
  • Page 44 You can download documents to other devices for long-term storage. If Acer Docs Upload is not available, click on the AcerCloud icon in the notification area (the bottom-right corner of the Windows desktop) and select Check for updates to install Acer Docs.

  • Page 45: Using The Camera

    Using the Camera - 45 S I N G T H E A M E R A Your smartphone features two digital cameras mounted on the front and on the rear. This section will take you through all the steps in taking photos and videos with your smartphone.
  • Page 46 46 - Using the Camera Tap the Camcorder button and the camcorder immediately begins filming. While filming, you are unable to access camera/camcorder settings; however, you can still take pictures. Pause Time elapsed Last picture / Stop recording video taken Shutter button Tap the Pause button to temporarily stop recording and tap it again to restart recording.

  • Page 47: Settings Menus

    Using the Camera - 47 Tap the Settings icon to open the Settings menu. Settings menus General Note Some of the following settings are not available for the front camera. You may adjust the following: • Turn GPS info on or off: Stores GPS information in the image information.
  • Page 48 48 - Using the Camera Sunset Snow Party Steady photo Portrait Fireworks Landscape Sports Night portrait Candle light • White balance: Compensate for different lighting environments. Auto Cloudy Incandescent Twilight Daylight Shade Fluorescent Warm fluourescent • Image properties: Adjust the Sharpness, Hue, Saturation, Brightness, and Contrast.

  • Page 49: Scene Modes

    Using the Camera - 49 • ISO: Set the ISO value. • Face beauty: From the camera screen, set the scene mode to Face beauty. Then, go to camera settings and set the following levels from low to high: Wrinkle removal, Whiten, and Shape. •...

  • Page 50: Taking A Panoramic Photo

    50 - Using the Camera Taking a panoramic photo Panoramic mode allows you to take a series of up to nine photos that the camera app will ‘stitch’ together to make a single extended image. 1. To take a panoramic photo, select Panorama mode. 2.

  • Page 51: Supported Formats

    Using the Camera - 51 Supported formats Note see Multimedia on To see supported image, video, and audio formats, page 75 Viewing photos and videos After you have taken your photo or video, it is automatically saved. Once you have taken a photo or video, you can view it in Gallery by tapping the thumbnail in the corner of the image screen.

  • Page 52: Advanced Settings

    52 - Advanced settings D V A N C E D S E T T I N G S Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode You can enter Airplane mode (also known as flight mode) to turn off telephone and Bluetooth functions and use your smartphone as a handheld device during a flight.

  • Page 53: Restarting Your Phone

    Advanced settings - 53 1. Press and hold the power button until you get the phone options menu. 2. Tap Airplane mode to switch it ON or OFF. Note When Airplane mode is active, the icon will be displayed in the Notification area.
  • Page 54 54 - Advanced settings Item Description Access additional connection settings: Airplane mode: Disable all wireless connections so you can safely use this device onboard an aircraft. Default SMS app: Choose which app serves as the default SMS app. Tethering & portable hotspot: Share your phone’s mobile data connection via USB or as More...

  • Page 55: Phone Network Settings

    Advanced settings - 55 Internet sharing Tethering via USB If you wish to share your mobile internet connection with a computer, you can connect your phone to a PC using the supplied USB cable. 1. Plug the USB sync cable into the micro USB connector on your smartphone.

  • Page 56: Phone Settings

    56 - Advanced settings Selecting a network Your phone will automatically detect your carrier/network settings when you insert a new SIM card. However, you may prefer to manually select a network. This may be a good idea when roaming. Note When you are traveling, manually selecting a network may help to reduce your roaming charges.

  • Page 57: Sound

    Advanced settings - 57 From the Application menu, tap Settings, then tap More... under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, then tap Call settings. Sound To adjust your phone’s sound settings, in the Application menu tap Settings > Sound. Item Description Vibrate Vibrates the device for incoming calls. Adjust the Ringtone, Notifications, and Alarm Volumes volumes.

  • Page 58: Display

    58 - Advanced settings Display To adjust your phone’s display settings, in the Application menu tap Settings > Display. Item Description Wallpaper Change the Home screen’s wallpaper. Enable use of the touchscreen even when Glove Operation wearing gloves. Brightness Adjust screen brightness. Enable rotation of the screen when device is Auto-rotate screen tilted.

  • Page 59: Changing Language And Text Options

    Advanced settings - 59 • Turn the alarm on or off. • Set the alarm time. • Set which days to repeat the alarm. • Set a ringtone. • Enable or disable vibrate. • Give it a label. Changing language and text options Set your location and language input preferences by opening the Application menu and going to Settings >...

  • Page 60: Synchronization

    60 - Advanced settings Synchronization You can sync your calendar, email and contacts on your phone and never worry about losing them again. Sync in real time or adjust it as you please. In the Application menu, tap Settings. Under ACCOUNTS, tap the appropriate account and again under ACCOUNTS tap that account’s email address to access the synchronization settings.

  • Page 61: Applications (Apps)

    Advanced settings - 61 Tap the back icon to turn the radio off. Applications (apps) Closing an app To close an active app, in the Application menu tap Settings > Apps. Swipe over to the Running tab, then tap the program you wish to close.
  • Page 62 62 - Advanced settings smartphone is not locked. Press any key or tap the screen to see if the phone responds. Important You should only perform a clean boot when all other options have failed to restore your smartphone to an operational state. This will erase all your personal information, any contacts stored on your phone and any programs you installed.

  • Page 63: Accessories And Tips

    Accessories and tips - 63 C C E S S O R I E S A N D T I P S This chapter shows you how to use accessories with your smartphone, as well as provide useful tips for when you are using your smartphone.

  • Page 64: Inserting A Microsd Card

    64 - Accessories and tips 4. When you have finished tap the Menu button and then tap Save. Important Some providers and countries do not allow the use of a smartphone as a modem over HSDPA. Please check with your provider before attempting to do so.

  • Page 65: Managing Your Sim Cards

    Managing your SIM cards - 65 S I M A N A G I N G Y O U R C A R D S Note This chapter is for models with more than one SIM card. If your phone detects a new SIM card, you will be asked to confirm the preferred SIM to use for each action.
  • Page 66 66 - Managing your SIM cards Selecting which SIM to use when making a call If you have set Voice call to Always ask, you will be asked which SIM to use each time you make call. Enter the number, then tap dialog opens;...
  • Page 67 Managing your SIM cards - 67 Identifying calls Whenever you receive a call, the caller’s number will be shown using the color defined for the SIM that the call is being received on. You will also be shown the name of the SIM receiving the call. In the call log, the name of the SIM will be shown beneath the number of the call -- whether the call was missed, answered or was an outgoing call -- in the color you defined for that SIM.

  • Page 68: Appendix

    68 - Appendix P P E N D I X FAQ and troubleshooting This section lists frequently asked questions that may arise during the use of your smartphone, and gives easy answers and solutions to these questions. Aspect Question Suggestions If the headset is plugged into the device, the speaker is automatically shut off.

  • Page 69: Other Sources Of Help

    Other sources of help For information on Refer to ... Up-to-date information regarding www.acer.com your smartphone mobile.acer.com Service enquiries www.acer.com/support...

  • Page 70: Warnings And Precautions

    70 - Warnings and precautions A R N I N G S A N D P R E C A U T I O N S • Do not use this product near water. • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product falls, it could be seriously damaged.

  • Page 71: Medical Devices

    Warnings and precautions - 71 Operating environment Important For safety reasons, turn off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your smartphone device under the following conditions. These devices may include, but are not limited to: wireless LAN (WLAN), Bluetooth and/or 3G. Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch off your device when its use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.

  • Page 72: Vehicles

    72 - Warnings and precautions • Not carry the device near your pacemaker when the device is switched on. If you suspect interference, switch off your device, and move it. Hearing aids. Some digital wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids.

  • Page 73: Emergency Calls

    Warnings and precautions - 73 storage, and distribution areas; chemical plants; or where blasting operations are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive atmospheres are often, but not always, clearly marked. They include below deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane), and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust or metal powders.
  • Page 74 74 - Warnings and precautions 3. DO be careful not to drop your smartphone or subject it to any strong impact. Do not place your smartphone in your back pocket. 4. DO NOT expose your smartphone to extreme temperatures. For example, do not leave your smartphone on the dashboard of a car on a hot day or when temperatures are below freezing point.

  • Page 75: Specifications

    - 75 Specifications Note Specifications may vary depending on region and configuration. Performance • 1.3 GHz quad-core processor • System memory: • 1 GB or 2 GB of RAM (depending on SKU) • 4 GB or 16 GB of ROM (depending on SKU) •...

  • Page 76: Connectivity

    76 - Connectivity • Bluetooth 4.0 • IEEE 802.11b/g/n • * GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz • * WCDMA: 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz • HSPA+ / GPRS / EDGE • GPS * Frequencies depend on model.

  • Page 77: Dimensions

    - 77 Dimensions Height 147.3 mm Width 73 mm Thickness 9.9 mm Weight 155 g (with battery)

  • Page 78: End User License Agreement

    RESTRICTIONS You may NOT: that you may, after prior written notification to Acer, transfer the Software as a whole to 1. Use or copy the Software except as a third party so long as you do not retain provided in this Agreement;...
  • Page 79 TRADEMARKS This Agreement does not grant to you any rights in connection with any trademarks or service marks of Acer or of Acer's licensors or suppliers. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY...
  • Page 80 WITHOUT TERMINATION Without prejudice to any other rights, Acer may 2. Destroy or return to Acer the original and immediately terminate this Agreement without all copies of the Software; and notice if you fail to comply with any terms and 3.
  • Page 81 Software and Third Party Services is also Third Party Services, or the services and subject to additional terms and conditions and products of Acer's licensors' or suppliers' third policies which can be accessed through our party licensors. Your use of the Third Party global website.

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