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Download the Google Home App

You’ll need to download the Google Home app, as all of 

the settings and controls during the setup process are 

carried out here.

Search for and install "Google Home" on your phone’s 

app store. Both Android and iOS devices support the 

Google Home app. As an example, this document uses 

the Android system. 

Get Started

Launch the Google Home app and tap "

Get started.

Choose your Google account that you would like to use 

with the Google Home app. Tap "

OK

" to continue. 

You'll hear a sound confirming you're connected to your 

Acer Halo Smart Speaker. Select a location from the list 

provided or create your own. Follow the in-app steps.

Remember to select the same Wi-Fi network you’re 

already on to use with your smart speaker. Follow the 

remaining steps to finish the setup.

The Google Home app will begin a tutorial. Tap "

Finish 

setup

" when you’re ready. Your Acer Halo Smart 

Speaker is set up and ready to go! 

Summary of Contents for Halo HSP3100G

Page 1: ...MODEL HSP3100G User s Manual Acer Halo Smart Speaker Listen to how it can help ...

Page 2: ... this manual is subject to change without notice Some features described in this manual may not be supported depending on the Operating System version Images provided herein are for reference only and may contain information or features that do not apply to your device Acer Group shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual ...

Page 3: ...er 8 Explore Features on Google Home App 9 Use Google Assistant 9 Bluetooth Pairing 9 Manage Volume and LED Brightness with Night Mode 9 Factory Reset Your Smart Speaker 10 Demo Mode 10 Using the Acer Halo App 11 Pairing Device 11 Main Screen Overview 12 Image Cloud 12 Edit Image 13 Learn About the Drawing Features 13 Upload Image to the Speaker 14 Create Static Image 14 Create Animated Image 15 G...

Page 4: ...ple Hey Google Want more control With the Acer Halo app you can customize the LED display and make it truly unique by creating any design Package Contents Acer Halo Smart Speaker HSP3100G Power Adapter Regional Power Plug Quick Start Guide Closer Look 1 2 Front 1 LED display 2 RGB lighting The LED display function depends on the different mode 1 2 Back 1 AUX IN jack 2 DC in jack 1 3 2 Top 1 Microp...

Page 5: ...Account in Duo and the Google Home app Plug in the Smart Speaker to Turn it On 1 Insert the power adapter cable into the DC in jack on the back of the smart speaker 2 Install the included plug as shown in the figure and then plug it into a power outlet The microphone is ON by default NOTE The plug type may vary by region Only use the power adapter that came with your smart speaker The smart speake...

Page 6: ...ome app and tap Get started Choose your Google account that you would like to use with the Google Home app Tap OK to continue You ll hear a sound confirming you re connected to your Acer Halo Smart Speaker Select a location from the list provided or create your own Follow the in app steps Remember to select the same Wi Fi network you re already on to use with your smart speaker Follow the remainin...

Page 7: ... Lit Base on Your Speaker The exclusive LED display and RGB lit base bring more fun and virtual cues when you interact with Google Assistant Description of LED lights RGB lit base status What this means Soft night light Night Mode is on Learn how to set up Night Mode see Manage volume and LED brightness with Night Mode Pulsing white light An alarm or timer is alerting Solid orange light The microp...

Page 8: ...his icon when the speaker is turning on In standby mode the LED display will show an always on clock by default Using the Acer Halo app you can customize the LEDs and present your design in the following two cases 1 To replace the always on clock 2 When Google Assistant is thinking or responding The LED display shows weather and temperature icons when you are asking for the weather The LED display...

Page 9: ... settings that are most applicable to your needs To learn more about the Google Home app and manage device settings please visit https support google com Use Google Assistant Enjoy music plan your day and find answers hands free Just say Hey Google Learn more about what Google Assistant can do at https assistant google com learn Bluetooth Pairing Use your voice to turn on Bluetooth pairing Just sa...

Page 10: ...be undone You can t use your voice or the Google Home app to factory reset Acer Halo Smart Speaker You will have to set up your smart speaker and relink any previously linked home control smart devices again Demo Mode The demo mode will show template LED designs and RGB effects To turn it on 1 Switch the mic off 2 Press and hold both volume and play pause buttons located on the top panel together ...

Page 11: ...ed Panel Halo Light and Night Light Canvas Create and animate your custom icon designs My Image Gallery Store and manage your icon designs Image Cloud Download pre made icon designs Pairing Device 1 Download the Acer Halo app from the Play Store and launch it 2 The app will search for nearby Acer Halo speakers and list them on the screen 3 Just click one of the speakers on the screen to pair that ...

Page 12: ...Image Cloud They will be updated periodically to give you more and better choices Select one and download it to Gallery for further use and editing Tap to enter Device Settings Tap to pair another new device Show the paired device name Tap to enter Gallery Tap to enter Image Cloud Tap to add drawing canvas ...

Page 13: ...to sketch over with your finger 3 Tap to save Learn About the Drawing Features Feature How it works Generate texts on the canvas Undo or redo a single or multiple editing actions Copy or paste the content Select the different brush colors Move the content up down left right ...

Page 14: ... LED display Assistant it will pop up on the LED display when you interact with the speaker NOTE If the smart speaker is not connected or paired the upload feature will be disabled Create Static Image 1 Go to Canvas to open a new canvas 2 Select the brush color and sketch with your finger over the canvas 3 Enter a new name and tap to save it in Gallery ...

Page 15: ... a n d c h a n g e s e q u e n c e with dragging function a Press and hold the canvas you want to duplicate or delete then drag it toward the copy icon or delete icon When the icon becomes blue release the selected canvas to duplicate or delete b Press and hold the canvas y o u w a n t t o c h a n g e sequence Drag it to the position where you want to place and then release 7 Return to the first c...

Page 16: ... texts and then select the font size and adjust the position 4 Apply one of the animation effects None Marquee Waterfall or Blink and see how it runs 5 Tap to discard or tap when you finish 6 Enter a new name and tap to save it in Gallery NOTE Texts can only be English alphabet and Arabic numerals ...

Page 17: ...If you like to generate text after the animation ends then tap 3 Tap to open the on screen keyboard 4 Enter texts and then select the font size and adjust the position 5 Apply one of the animation effects None Marquee Waterfall or Blink and see how it runs 6 Tap to discard or tap when you finish 7 Tap to overwrite the existing file or enter a new name and tap to save it in Gallery ...

Page 18: ...ng function at any time How to import 1 Download the LED file 2 Go to Gallery and tap 3 Search the LED file and import it to Gallery 4 Enter a new name if necessary and tap to save it in Gallery How to export 1 Go to Gallery and select an image 2 Tap to share file via email social media and messaging apps ...

Page 19: ...mobile device and the speaker Speaker Firmware version Show the current firmware version installed on the speaker Software version Show the current software version NOTE The Acer Halo app only allows for one mobile device to be paired with one Acer Halo Smart Speaker at a time You must unpair the existing mobile device first and then pair to a new one again if necessary For more information please...

Page 20: ...details FAQ Symptom Solution The speaker doesn t turn on Plug the power adapter into a different power outlet Unplug the power adapter from your speaker Leave it unplugged for 1 minute and then plug it back in The speaker doesn t respond during setup Make sure your mobile device is connected to the same Wi Fi network and linked to the same account as your speaker Make sure you are using the Google...

Page 21: ...not support your request New features are added periodically For additional support visit https support google com assistant Alarms and timers are too quiet The volume settings for alarms and timers are different from the volume settings for Google Assistant and the media it plays 1 Go into the Google Home app on the mobile device 2 Tap on the Acer Halo Smart Speaker icon tap Settings in the top r...

Page 22: ...se visit Acer website for up to date information help and downloads Google Android Google Play and Google Home are trademarks of Google LLC Google Assistant is not available in certain languages and countries Apple and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries ...

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