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... a video 46
Supported formats 46
Viewing photos and videos 46
Geotagging 47
Advanced settings
48
Putting your smartphone in Airplane
mode 48
Turning Airplane mode on or off 48
Restarting your phone 49
Adjusting settings 50
Activating or deactivating connections...... 50
Phone network settings 52 Phone settings 53 Sound 53
Audio profiles 54 Display 54 Setting the date and...
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Connect the AC adapter cord to the micro USB connector on your smartphone.
Installing a SIM or microSD card
To take full advantage of your smartphone's telephony capabilities, you must install a SIM card. Your new phone has multiple SIM card holders; install any combination of SIM cards. Additionally, you may wish to increase your smartphone's storage by inserting a microSD card into the labeled...
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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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... open it. Acer Float apps display at the bottom of the Menu screen. Tap a Float app to open the app in its own window while keeping what you were doing visible. You can customize which Float apps display below. Tap
to the right of the Float apps. Choose from float Browser, Buttons, Calculator, Camera, Maps...
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16 - Using your smartphone
are small apps that display constantly-updated information or quick shortcuts to apps or special functions.
To move an app or widget to the Home screen, tap and hold an item until ...
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... 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. Drag and drop...folder 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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... you are calling and your network provider. We suggest you check all call rates with your network provider, to avoid excessive phone bills. If you are using...window to appear as a movable dialog instead of a whole screen by tapping the icon when connected to a call. You can even set this "floating" dialog box as the default voice call screen. To do so, from the Home screen tap Phone > > Settings...
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... network provider for the necessary information if you need to manually set up the MMS profile.
Receiving multimedia messages
When a new multimedia message arrives, a message icon appears at the top of the screen and a notification message is displayed. 1. The notification message displays a summary of the message. Tap
View to view a summary of the message. 2. Tap Download...
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... the search icon to search for a specific app.
Once you have selected an app, tap the Install button to download and install the app. You will be told which services the app requires access in order to function correctly (e.g. contact information, wireless access, GPS). If none of these services seem unusual, tap Accept & download to proceed with the...
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...in order to pay for these 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 ... on page 15.
Uninstalling downloaded apps
Once you've downloaded and installed an app, you may uninstall the app by opening the Application menu and tapping Settings > Apps. In the downloaded tab, select the app ...
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...in taking photos and videos with your smartphone. To activate the camera, open the Application menu and tap Camera.
Camera/camcorder icons and indicators
Settings
Flash Switch camera
Quick settings
Zoom
Last picture / video taken
Favorite Shot selector
Mode selector Camcorder Shutter button
The camera window provides multiple controls on the image screen. Tap the Shutter button or press the...
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... you wish to close. Select 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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... 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.
If your phone is responding to screen input, then open Settings from the Application menu. Tap Backup & reset > Factory data reset > Reset...
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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.
Inserting a microSD card
Your smartphone features a memory expansion slot that accepts a microSD card to expand memory and storage capacity. Please refer to Installing a SIM or microSD card on page 7 for instructions on installing a microSD card.
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... the time/date back after connecting).
Tap Settings > About phone to check the OS version (Build number) and other hardware and software information.
The battery power may be depleted. Recharge the device. See Charging the battery on page 7 for more information.
To check the ROM status, tap Settings > Storage. To check RAM status, tap Settings > Apps > RUNNING.
Uninstall apps to increase...
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... or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided. • Never push objects of any kind... the battery pack.
Protecting your hearing
To protect your hearing, follow these instructions. • Increase the volume gradually until you can hear clearly and
comfortably...information
Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of ...
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... move it.
Hearing aids. Some digital wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult your service provider.
Vehicles
RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic anti-skid (anti-lock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems, and air bag...
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6. DO use a soft, damp cloth to clean your smartphone. If the surface of the screen becomes soiled, clean it with a soft cloth moistened with diluted window-cleaning solution.
7. DO NOT press down on the screen with force, otherwise you may crack the screen.
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... OF LICENSE
Acer grants to you the following non-exclusive and non-transferable rights with respect to the Software. Under this Agreement, you may:
1. Install and use the Software only on a single designated phone. A separate license is required for each phone on which the Software will be used;
RESTRICTIONS
You may NOT:
1. Use or copy the Software except as...
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...regulations of the United States.
SUPPORT SERVICES
Acer is not obligated to provide technical 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...