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... contents
Table of contents 3 Setting up 5
Unpacking your smartphone 5 Getting to know your smartphone 5 Installing a SIM or microSD card 6 Using your smartphone 9 Turning on for the first time 9 Locking your smartphone 9 Navigating through menus and options 10 Using the touchscreen 11 The Home screen 13 Multitasking 18 Acer shortcuts 19 Acer Float 19 AcerRAPID 20...
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...from your smartphone; suitable for holding to your ear.
9 Micro USB connector
Connects to a USB cable/charger.
10 microSD card slot
Insert a microSD card into the slot.
11 Volume up/down buttons Increases or decreases the phone volume.
12 Flash
LED flash for camera.
13 Camera
5 MP camera for taking high-resolution images.
14 Microphone
Internal microphone.
15 AcerRAPID button
Shortcut...
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... for the first time, press and hold the Power button until the screen turns on. You will then be asked to configure some settings before you can use your smartphone. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete setup.
Sign in to or create a Google account
If you have internet access, your smartphone allows you to synchronize...
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...displays a Word Choice List. To accept the default word in the Word Choice List, just keep Swyping. Otherwise, scroll through the list by dragging your finger, and tap the word you want.
Press and hold the Swype key to access settings, features, updates... enter correct text. In the Application menu, tap Settings > Language & input and then tap the Settings
icon to the right of Swype. You can also...
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Note: In order to search or browse the internet, you must be connected to a cellular data (if available) or wireless network. See "Going online" on page 29.
Voice search
If ... apps you have downloaded.
Tap WIDGETS to see apps and links (such as custom shortcuts, contacts or bookmarks) that you can add to a Home screen. Widgets are apps that display constantly-updated information or quick shortcuts...
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... to rename it.
To delete an application shortcut from a folder, tap on the folder icon to display the apps inside and then tap and hold the application icon that you want to remove. Drag and...on Remove that will appear at the top of the screen.
Changing application dock icons
You can set icons for installed apps in the Application dock. Open the Application menu and find the app you want to add...
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... any open area on the Home screen. Use the various settings to personalize the home screen such as changing the transition effect when scrolling to different screens.
The Application menu
Note: All images are for reference only. The apps installed on your device can be different from the apps shown in illustrations.
To...
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...Connected to GPRS mobile network
Roaming
Connected to EDGE mobile network
Cellular signal strength
Connected to 3G mobile network
Mobile data transferring
Connected to HSDPA network Bluetooth is on
Connected to a wireless network
No signal
Bluetooth connected
USB and wireless tethering are activated Wireless tethering is activated
Airplane mode (Wireless connectivity disconnected. Please...
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... the notification area for more information
SD card or USB storage is full
An open wireless network is available
Phone is connected to PC via USB
Carrier data use threshold exceeded
Connected to or disconnected from virtual private network (VPN)
Multitasking
GPS is on
Receiving location data from GPS Uploading data
Downloading data
Download finished
You can have multiple apps open at...
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... the Recent button to launch the Acer Float application list. Acer Float allows you to open the camera app, maps app, calculator app or notes app as a "floating" window. The "floating" windows can be moved around in the display.
Note: Only one Acer Float app can be open at a time. If a second Acer Float app is opened, the...
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... screen displays after you have dialed a phone number and after you have accepted a phone call. The screen displays the number/contact you are talking to, the call duration and voice call options. You can minimize the call window to appear as a small movable
box instead of a whole screen by tapping the icon. You can set this...
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...is displayed.
Note: Downloads can take a long time, depending on your connection quality. If you reply or open another application, the download will be stopped.
Important: You may be charged to download ... your provider if you have any questions. 1. Open Messaging to view a summary of the message. 2. Tap the message to view the content. 3. Tap Download to download the message content. 4. To reply...
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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.
Composing an email
1. Make sure your smartphone is connected to a data or...
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...Once you have selected an app, tap the Install button to download and install the app. You will be told which services (contact information, wireless access, GPS, etc.) the app requires access in order to...apps, or a credit card number associated with your Google account.
Using downloaded apps
Once you've downloaded and installed an app, you may find it in the APPS, DOWNLOADS or WIDGETS sections of ...
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Uninstalling downloaded apps
To uninstall an app, go to Settings from the Application menu and select ...Apps. Tap the app you wish to uninstall, tap Uninstall and confirm.
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...
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..., or open the Applications menu and tap Camera.
Camera icons and indicators
Smile shot Panorama
Normal mode Listed capacity*
HDR
Camera zoom
Camcorder Settings
Flash
Front-facing camera Shutter
Previous picture/video
* The listed capacity is the approximate number of images that can be taken at the current resolution.
The camera window provides controls on either side of the image...
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...Disable all wireless connections so you can safely use this device onboard an aircraft.
VPN: Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks.
Tethering & portable hotspot: Share your phone's mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Mobile networks: Set your options for connecting to mobile networks.
USB Internet: Share and connect to the internet through a Windows PC via USB cable...
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... you wish to close. Tap Stop to close the program.
Uninstalling an app
You can remove programs installed on your smartphone to free up extra storage memory. 1. In the Application menu tap Settings > Apps. 2. Swipe over to the Downloaded tab. 3. Find the app in the list and tap on it. 4. Tap the Uninstall button and...
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... a new access point
When you need to add another GPRS/3G/EDGE connection on your phone, obtain the access point name and settings (including username and password if required) from your wireless service provider. 1. Open the Application menu and tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks >
Access Point Names, and select an operator. 2. Tap the Menu icon and then tap...
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... or other support for the Software.
ACER LIVE UPDATE
Certain of the software contains elements that enable the use of the Acer Live Update service, which allows for updates for such software to be automatically downloaded and installed on your phone. By installing the software, you hereby agree and consent that Acer (or its licensors) may automatically check the version of such software that you...