User Guide

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Setting up 5
Unpacking your smartphone.................... 5
Getting to know your smartphone............ 5
Views .......................................................... 5
Charging the battery ................................... 7
Installing a SIM or microSD card ............. 7
SIM card lock .............................................. 9
Using your smartphone 10
Turning on for the first time.................... 10
Sign in to or create a Google account ... 10
Entering your PIN...................................... 10
Activating a new SIM card ........................ 10
Locking your smartphone ...................... 10
Waking your smartphone ......................... 11
Navigating through menus and options . 11
Using the touchscreen........................... 12
Onscreen keyboards ............................. 13
Google keyboard....................................... 13
Swype ....................................................... 14
Predictive text ........................................... 15
The Home screen .................................. 15
Search....................................................... 16
The extended Home screen...................... 16
Personalizing the Home screen ................ 16
The Application (Apps) menu.................... 19
Notification and status area ...................... 19
Multitasking ............................................... 20
Managing contacts 21
Managing your contacts ........................ 21
Adding a contact ....................................... 21
Making calls 23
Before making a call .............................. 23
Making a call.......................................... 24
Dialing a number from Call History ........... 24
Viewing missed calls................................. 24
Making a call to one of your contacts........ 25
Dialing an international number ................ 25
Direct dial widget....................................... 25
The voice call screen............................. 26
Answering or declining a call .................... 26
Conference calls ....................................... 28
Internet calling 29
Adding an internet calling account......... 29
Editing or removing an internet calling
account .................................................. 29
Using internet calling ............................. 29
Receiving internet calls.......................... 29
Calling a contact’s internet calling
address.................................................. 30
Calling a phone number using internet
calling..................................................... 30
Messaging 31
Creating a new message ....................... 31
Replying to a message .......................... 32
Multimedia messages ............................ 33
Receiving multimedia messages .............. 33
Going online 35
Browsing the internet ............................. 35
Using the browser .................................... 35
Setting up Email..................................... 36
Google services ..................................... 36
Setting up your Google email ................... 37
Voice search ............................................. 37
Play Store ................................................. 38
Google Hangouts...................................... 39
Maps, Navigation, Places and Latitude .... 40
AcerCloud setup 41
AcerCloud setup for Windows ............... 41
Install AcerCloud....................................... 42
Sign in using your Acer ID ........................ 42
AcerCloud options .................................... 43
Using the Camera 45
Camera/camcorder icons and indicators 45
Settings menus ......................................... 47
Scene modes............................................ 49
Taking a photo ....................................... 49
Taking a panoramic photo ........................ 50
Shooting a video .................................... 50
Supported formats .................................... 51
Viewing photos and videos .................... 51
Geotagging ............................................ 51
Advanced settings 52
Putting your smartphone in Airplane
mode...................................................... 52
Turning Airplane mode on or off ............... 52
Restarting your phone ........................... 53
Adjusting settings................................... 53
Activating or deactivating connections...... 53
Phone network settings ............................ 55
Phone settings .......................................... 56
Sound ....................................................... 57
Audio profiles ............................................ 57
Display ...................................................... 58
Setting the date and time.......................... 58
Setting alarms........................................... 58
Changing language and text options ........ 59
Connecting to a PC................................ 59
Synchronization ........................................ 60
FM radio................................................. 60
Applications (apps) ................................ 61