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Acer beTouch E120

User Guide

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Page 1: ...1 Acer beTouch E120 User Guide ...

Page 2: ...er Guide Original issue 06 2010 Acer beTouch E120 Smartphone Model number __________________________________ Serial number ___________________________________ Date of purchase ________________________________ Place of purchase ________________________________ ...

Page 3: ...s of this Agreement 7 Transfer your rights under this Agreement to any third parties 8 Export the Software in contravention of applicable export laws and regulations or i sell export re export transfer divert disclose technical data or dispose of any Software to any prohibited person entity or destination including without limitation Cuba Iran North Korea Sudan and Syria or ii use any Software for...

Page 4: ...AMAGES THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU TERMINATION Without prejudice to any other rights Acer may immediately terminate this Agreement without notice if you fail to comply with any terms and conditions of this Agreement In such event you must 1 Cease all use of the Software 2 Destroy or return to Acer the original and all copies of the Software and 3 Delete the Software from all phones o...

Page 5: ...contacts 16 Making Calls Before making a call 17 Making a call 17 The voice call screen 18 Onscreen call options 18 Messaging Creating a new message 20 Replying to a message 21 MMS messages 21 Going online Browsing the Internet 23 Setting up Email 23 Online applications 24 Using the Camera Camera icons and indicators 25 Taking a photo 26 Shooting a video 26 Viewing photos and videos 26 Advanced Se...

Page 6: ...38 Using your smartphone as a modem 38 Setting up the modem on your PC 38 Inserting a microSD Card 39 Appendix FAQ and troubleshooting 40 Other sources of help 40 Aux ADB 41 Warnings and precautions 41 Emergency calls 44 Disposal and recycling information 44 Taking care of your smartphone 44 Specifications 46 Regulatory information 48 ...

Page 7: ... immediately register it This will give you access to some useful benefits such as Faster service from our trained representatives Membership in the Acer community receive promotions and participate in customer surveys The latest news from Acer Hurry and register as other advantages await you How to register To register your Acer product please visit http mobile acer com Click Product Registration...

Page 8: ...rtphone Battery Quick Guide USB cable AC adapter Headset Getting to know your smartphone Views 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 No Item Description 1 Phone speaker Emits audio from your smartphone suitable for holding to your ear 2 Volume up down button Increase or decrease the phone volume 3 Touchscreen 2 8 inch 320 x 240 pixel resistive touchscreen to display data phone content and e...

Page 9: ...press and hold to turn the smartphone off 12 Back button Go back one menu step close the keyboard 13 Menu button Open the option menu press and hold to display the keyboard 14 Micro USB connector Connect to a USB cable charger 15 LED indicator Indicates battery level and event status 16 3 5 mm headphone jack Connect to stereo headphones 17 Camera A 3 megapixel camera for taking high resolution ima...

Page 10: ...bs on the bottom of the battery cover into the slots in the phone Carefully press the top of the cover until the clips on the side of the cover click in place CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS Charging the battery For initial use you need to charge your smartphone for eight hours After that you can recharge...

Page 11: ...and holding the power button 2 Open the cover and remove the battery 3 Insert the SIM card and microSD card as shown 4 Replace the battery and battery cover Note Ensure that the microSD Card is inserted all the way into the card slot Caution Turn off your smartphone and remove the battery before installing or removing the SIM or microSD card You may damage the card or your smartphone if the batter...

Page 12: ...you install a SIM card for the first time you may need to enter a PIN using the onscreen number pad Important Depending on your settings you may be required to enter your PIN each time you switch on the phone function Activating a new SIM card If you are using your SIM card for the first time it may require activation Contact your network operator for details on how to do this Using the touchscree...

Page 13: ...ns tab Tap an icon to open the application Multitasking You can have multiple applications open at the same time To open a new application press the Home button to return to the Home screen then start the new application To view your active applications press and hold the Home button Then tap an icon to go to the application Tip To prolong battery life it is better to close an application when you...

Page 14: ...g the Home screen You may personalize your Home screen by adding or removing icons shortcuts or widgets or changing the wallpaper Icon Description Indicates that storage is running low Remove programs or files to increase the available storage SD Card removed WLAN signal strength Vibrate mode enabled SIM card is invalid or not installed Battery status Missed call New unread SMS New unread MMS New ...

Page 15: ...o Home screen menu Tap Shortcuts to open a list of quick links to applications and settings you can add to the Home screen Tap Widgets to open a list of small applications that you can add to your Home screen Widgets are handy applications that you can add to your Home screen to display various information You can also add folders to your Home screen There are some pre defined folders available or...

Page 16: ... button to open the menu Adding a contact Tap New to add a new contact You will be asked if you want to create a SIM contact or a Phone contact To create a contact you will be asked to enter the contact s Given and Family name Phone numbers Email addresses IM addresses Postal addresses You may also Enter information such as organizations the contact belongs to Any personal notes about the contact ...

Page 17: ...d dialed and missed calls Tap a number to view the call details To redial any number in the call history select the number and tap You may also tap and hold the number to open a menu with other options Call the number Edit number before call Send SMS MMS Add to contacts or Remove from call log Missed calls will be displayed by the call indicator on the top of your phone and in the Notification are...

Page 18: ...ad roaming charges will apply Consult your network provider for roaming rates specific to the country you are visiting before you leave The voice call screen Once you have dialed your number the voice call screen appears which displays the number contact you are talking to the call duration and the dialpad tab Onscreen call options Answering a call Press the Call button to answer a call Rejecting ...

Page 19: ...tab and tap Add to contacts 2 Tap Create new contact and select how to complete the action Please refer to Adding a contact on page 16 Conference calls If you have one call on hold and another online you can combine both calls to create a conference call After the first call is established tap Add call to add a second call Tap Merge calls to start the conference call ...

Page 20: ... the contact s name Once you have entered the recipient enter your message in the text box labeled Type to compose Note SMS 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 hav...

Page 21: ...ssages are similar to text messages but also allow you to attach multimedia files such as pictures audio or video clips Each MMS message can be up to 300 kB in size Note You need to set up an MMS profile before you can send MMS messages Normally your smartphone will set up the profile for you based on information retrieved from your provider Tip Ask your network provider for the necessary informat...

Page 22: ...the download will be stopped Important You may be charged to download message content especially if you are roaming Please contact your provider if you have any questions 3 Tap the message to view the content 4 Press the Menu button and tap Reply Enter your text in the text box labeled Type to compose and tap Send Simple text replies will be sent as SMS messages If you wish to attach a file press ...

Page 23: ...n a page is open press the Menu button and tap New window from the menu that opens Tap Windows to view all the windows that are open You can zoom in or out of pages using the zoom bar that appears when you tap the screen Tap and hold an item on a page to open a contextual menu Setting up Email Your smartphone enables you to access your email Most popular ISPs can be set up in two steps Tap the App...

Page 24: ...smartphone The first time you access the Android Market you will need to read and accept the Terms of Service You can browse the market by category or tap the search icon to search for a specific application Once you have selected an application tap the Install button to download and install the application You will be told which services on your phone that the application has access to Tap OK to ...

Page 25: ... into the microSD Card slot before using the camera To activate the camera open the Applications tab and tap Camera Camera icons and indicators In the camera window use the zoom slider at the bottom of the screen to adjust the zoom Tap to take a picture Icon Description Indicates the last photo taken Slide to adjust brightness Slide to switch between camcorder and photo mode Shutter button Tap to ...

Page 26: ...er mode tap the Menu button and Select Switch to video 1 Frame your subject and steady your smartphone and zoom in or out as needed 2 Tap the Record button to begin recording Tap again to stop recording Supported formats 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 thumbna...

Page 27: ... icon will be displayed in the Notification area 1 Press and hold the power button until you get the phone options menu 2 Tap Airplane mode to switch it ON or OFF Acer Settings Acer Settings is a convenient all in one place for you to adjust commonly used settings on your phone Open the Applications tab and tap Acer Settings From this screen you can turn Bluetooth on or off or adjust their setting...

Page 28: ... Wi Fi Turn the Wi Fi function on or off Wi Fi settings Set up and manage your wireless access points Bluetooth Turn the Bluetooth function on or off Bluetooth settings Manage your Bluetooth connections set a device name and discoverability Mobile networks Set your options for connecting to mobile networks Airplane mode Disable all wireless connections so you can safely use this device onboard an ...

Page 29: ... provider should you have any problems obtaining voice mail and the text message service center numbers Adjusting Bluetooth settings You can use Bluetooth to exchange information between your smartphone and other mobile devices Bluetooth connections For all Bluetooth settings open the Applications tab and tap Settings Wireless controls Bluetooth settings Here you can switch Bluetooth on or off set...

Page 30: ...t select Sign in and login with your email and password To start creating your avatar select your Gender Ethnicity Zodiac Sign Relationship Status and Areas of Interest Next start customizing your avatar Tap Features to choose your face shape eyes nose mouth and other facial features Select Clothing to dress your svatar Select Accessories to choose other items such as earrings headbands and whatev...

Page 31: ...h to transfer information between the microSD Card in your phone and your computer you can connect your phone to a PC using the supplied USB cable Plug the USB sync cable into the micro USB connector on your smartphone Plug the USB client connector into an available USB port on your computer Pull down the notification bar and tap USB Connected Click Mount You will now be able to see the microSD Ca...

Page 32: ...ap New event Under Event details you have the option of filling out Event name From Date and time To Date and time Location Description Repetition Reminder intervals GPS tracker The GPS tracker will determine the precise location of the device at regular intervals The tracker provides information on GPS time tracking distance moving speed trackers and point of interest POI You can track your locat...

Page 33: ...can Save More Speaker on RDS Station list Send station info Multimedia playback Your smartphone comes supplied with a variety of programs that you can use to enjoy multimedia content nemoPlayer Open nemoPlayer from the applications tab to play media you have stored on your phone nemoPlayer enables you to listen to music view video clips and pictures in the following formats Note Music recognition ...

Page 34: ...ums Once Spinlets is opened you will see a display of featured albums Browse this display by sliding your finger horizontally left or right and select an album by tapping it Browsing genres To browse the Gallery by genre tap the Genres button on the bottom left corner of the screen You will see a new screen with a list of different genres Tap on the genre you wish to view Sort To sort through Spin...

Page 35: ...ial network account or blog page and follow the steps You can also share Spinlets through email Tap Share It at the top right corner select Send it and enter your name and your friend s email address Note Fuhu Spinlets Spinlet urFooz Fooz Avatars Fooz Creator Fooz Card and Fooz World are trademarks or registered trademarks of Fuhu Inc in the U S and or other countries Adjusting the volume Adjust t...

Page 36: ...source do not install a program Installing programs from unknown sources increases your risk of virus attacks and theft of personal and private data You can remove programs installed on your smartphone to free up extra storage memory Open the Applications tab and go to Settings Applications Here you can allow programs from Unknown sources to be installed and Manage applications Warning You should ...

Page 37: ...ions have failed to restore your smartphone to an operational state Warning 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 Open Settings from the Applications tab then tap Privacy Factory data reset click Reset phone and then Erase everything to format your phone ...

Page 38: ...adsets This allows you to use the unit handsfree when making calls without the inconvenience of wires Using your smartphone as a modem When connected to the PC your smartphone can function as a modem via GPRS or 3G connection When you insert your SIM card please ensure the data connection setting is enabled Click Settings Wireless controls Mobile networks Data enabled Your phone will automatically...

Page 39: ...ervice provider 1 Open the Applications tab and tap Settings Wireless controls Mobile networks Access Point Names 2 Press the Menu button and tap New APN 3 Enter the APN settings Tap an item to adjust it 4 When you have finished press the Menu button and 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...

Page 40: ...e information Why can t I play my music files You may be trying to play a file that is not supported Refer to Multimedia on page 46 for more information System information and performance How do I check the OS version of my device Tap Menu Settings About phone to check the OS version Kernel build number and other hardware and software information Power I couldn t turn on the device The battery pow...

Page 41: ... or into the product To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage do not place the product on a vibrating surface Never use this product when engaging in sporting activities exercising or in any vibrating environment which may cause a short circuit or damage and even a risk of explosion from the battery pack CAUTION when listening to music To protect your hearing follow th...

Page 42: ...his might happen for example when you carry a spare battery in your pocket or purse Short circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the connecting object Leaving the battery in hot or cold places such as in a closed car in summer or winter conditions will reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery Always try to keep the battery between 15 C and 25 C 59 F and 77 F A device with a hot ...

Page 43: ...h the pacemaker These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research Persons with pacemakers should do the following Always keep the device more than 15 3 cm 6 from the pacemaker 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...

Page 44: ...rst need to turn those features off before you can make an emergency call Consult this guide or your service provider for more information When making an emergency call give all the necessary information as accurately as possible Your wireless device may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident Do not end the call until given permission to do so Disposal and recycling informa...

Page 45: ... dashboard of a car on a hot day or when temperatures are below freezing point Also keep it away from heaters and other sources of heat 5 DO NOT use or store your smartphone in any location that is dusty damp or wet 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 pres...

Page 46: ...W max Omni directional microphone Formats supported USB connector Micro USB connector USB Client DC power in 5 V 1 A Connectivity Bluetooth 2 0 EDR IEEE Wi Fi 802 11 b g WLAN GSM 850 900 1800 1900 UMTS 900 2100 EU models UMTS 850 1900 US models HSDPA GPRS EDGE Camera 3 megapixel EDOF Expansion microSD memory card up to 32 GB Type Formats Audio playback MP3 AMR WMA Ringtone MP3 MIDI iMelody WAVE WM...

Page 47: ...ceable Note Length of battery operation will depend on power consumption which is based on system resource use For example constantly using the backlight or using power demanding applications will shorten battery life between charges Dimensions Height 104 5 mm Width 54 2 mm Thickness 13 2 mm Weight 105 g with battery ...

Page 48: ... Depending on configuration this product may or may not contain wireless radio devices such as wireless LAN and or Bluetooth modules Information below is for products with such devices Preventing hearing loss Caution Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used at high volume for prolonged periods of time This device has been tested to comply with the Sound Pressure Level r...

Page 49: ...within France Please check with ART for the latest information www art telecom fr Note Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100 mW but more than 10 mW List of National Codes This equipment may be operated in the following countries Country Austria Belgium Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg ISO 3166 2 letter code AT BE...

Page 50: ...cations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment RF exposure warning The equipment complies with FCC RF exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment The antenna s used for this transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter RF exposure information SAR Th...

Page 51: ... more immune than others to this interference noise and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate The wireless telephone industry has developed ratings for some of their mobile phones to assist hearing device users in finding phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices Not all phones have been rated Phones that have been rated have a label on the box Your device has...

Page 52: ...e complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS 310 Ce dispositif de radiocommunication de catégorie II respecte la norme CNR 310 d Industrie Canada Important note IC radiation exposure statement This EUT is compliance with SAR for general population uncontrolled exposure limits in IC RSS 102 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in IEEE 1528 This equ...

Page 53: ...3 0 644 0 963 N A ATTENZIONE Rischio di esplosione della batteria se sostituita in modo errato Sostituire la batteria con un una di tipo uguale o equivalente consigliata dalla fabbrica Non disperdere le batterie nell ambiente VORSICHT Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem ähnlichen Typ Entsorgung gebrauchter Batte...

Page 54: ...0 2 2003 zEN 50360 2001 EN 62209 1 2006 EN62311 2008 OET65C We hereby declare that the above named product is in conformance to all the essential requirements of the R TTE Directive 99 5 EC issued by the Commission of the European Community The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 and detailed in Annex IV of directive 1999 5 EC has been followed related to Articles z R TTE Art...

Page 55: ...ing 16 making calls to a contact 18 saving a dialed number 19 D display 46 E email 23 F FAQs 40 FM radio 33 G Google 12 GPS tracker 32 H help sources 40 I international numbers 18 L LED indicators 9 M managing your calendar 32 MMS messages 21 O onscreen keyboard 13 P performance 46 phone connections 29 settings 29 S safety regulations 41 speakerphone 18 specifications 46 spinlets 34 T troubleshoot...

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