Acer Liquid E2 User Manual Download

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Summary of Contents for Liquid E2

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Page 2: ...Model V370 This revision 5 2013 Acer Liquid E2 Duo Smartphone Model number __________________________________ Serial number ___________________________________ Date of purchase ________________________________ Place of purchase ________________________________ ...

Page 3: ...ts 19 Managing your contacts 19 Making calls 20 Before making a call 20 Making a call 20 The voice call screen 22 Internet calling 24 Adding an Internet calling account 24 Editing or removing an Internet calling account 24 Using Internet calling 24 Receiving Internet calls 24 Calling a contact s Internet calling address 24 Calling a phone number using Internet calling 24 Messaging 26 Creating a ne...

Page 4: ...e mode 41 Restarting your phone 41 Adjusting settings 41 Connecting to a PC 45 FM radio 46 Multimedia playback 46 Restoring to factory settings 47 Accessories and tips 48 Using the headset 48 Using a Bluetooth headset 48 Inserting a microSD Card 48 Appendix 49 FAQ and troubleshooting 49 Other sources of help 50 Warnings and precautions 50 Emergency calls 52 Taking care of your smartphone 52 Managi...

Page 5: ...e Battery Quick Guide USB cable AC adapter Headset Note In box content varies depending on country and region Getting to know your smartphone Views 12 10 9 11 12 13 14 2 3 4 1 7 8 5 6 No Item Description 1 3 5 mm headphone jack Connects to stereo headphones 2 Power button Press to turn the screen on off or enter sleep mode press and hold to turn the smartphone on or off 3 Phone speaker Emits audio...

Page 6: ...ation 8 Microphone Internal microphone 9 Volume up down buttons Increases or decreases the phone volume 10 Second microphone For noise cancellation 11 Flash LED flash for camera 12 Handsfree stereo speakers Emit stereo audio from your smartphone suitable for handsfree use 13 Camera A camera for taking high resolution images 14 Micro USB connector Connects to a USB cable charger Status Description ...

Page 7: ...EPLACED 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 the battery as needed Connect the AC adapter cord to the micro USB connector on your smartphone Removing the battery Open the battery compartment as shown in Installing the battery on page 6 Lift the...

Page 8: ...icroSD Card into the slot provided This is next to the SIM card slot 1 Turn off the phone by pressing and holding the power button 2 Open the cover and remove the battery as described in Removing the battery on page 7 3 Insert the SIM or 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 SIM card lock Your smar...

Page 9: ...his feature then tap Skip Creating multiple Google accounts You can create and easily access multiple Google accounts Open the Application menu and then tap Settings Add account Entering your PIN When 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 ...

Page 10: ... applications see Managing the lock screen on page 15 Navigating through menus and options Back Home Menu To navigate through menus and options there are three buttons beneath the screen Back Tap this button to go to the previous page or to go up one level in a menu Tap and hold this button to see recently opened applications Tap an application to open it or tap anywhere on the screen to return to...

Page 11: ...s button next to Android keyboard Input languages The keyboard layout changes according to the selected language After setting up more than one language the world button appears next to the space bar Tap this button to quickly toggle between multiple input languages Text assistance The Android keyboard has various features that assist you to enter correct text In the Application menu tap Settings ...

Page 12: ...l through the list by dragging your finger and tap the word you want Press and hold the Swype key to access settings features updates preferences and help Tap the button to see numbers and special characters tap the page shift key to see even more Additional keys vary depending on the type of text you enter e g a key to add a smiley is available when typing a text message Like other keys tap and h...

Page 13: ...pplication dock to view your applications To change applications see Changing application dock icons on page 15 Search To search for applications files or for information on the Internet tap the Google widget in the middle of the screen Simply enter the text you want to find and tap or tap one of the suggestions applications or files shown in the list Voice search If voice search is available tap ...

Page 14: ...acts or bookmarks that you can add to a Home screen Widgets are small applications that display constantly updated information or quick shortcuts to applications or special functions To move an App or Widget to the Home screen tap and hold an item until it is selected The Home screen will open Drag the item to any free area on the screen To view information about the App or Widget drag it to the i...

Page 15: ... will appear at the top of the screen Changing application dock icons You can set icons for installed applications in the application dock Open the Application menu and find the application you want to add Tap and hold the icon then drag it to any open position in the dock Dragging the new application to an existing dock icon will create a folder for both icons To remove an icon from the dock tap ...

Page 16: ... the top of the page Tap the Play Store icon to open Google Play to view and purchase apps and or digital media To quickly jump to applications or widgets tap APPS or WIDGETS at the top of the Application menu Note All images are for reference only The applications installed on your device can be different from the applications shown in illustrations Status and notification area The Notification a...

Page 17: ...ng Connected to HSDPA network Connected to a wireless network Bluetooth is on No signal Bluetooth connected Airplane mode Wireless connectivity disconnected Please disable airplane mode before trying to make a call USB and wireless tethering are activated USB tethering is activated Wireless tethering is activated Icon Description Icon Description Battery is very low Battery is partially drained Ba...

Page 18: ...crophone is off Problem with sending SMS MMS Application update available New Google Talk message System update available New voicemail Missed call Upcoming event Song is playing Syncing data More notifications Warning open the notification area for more information GPS is on SD card or USB storage is full Receiving location data from GPS An open wireless network is available Uploading data Phone ...

Page 19: ...t list or group To create a contact first choose where you want to store the contact s information You will then be asked to enter the contact s information such as name address and phone number You may scroll down the page and tap Add another field to add things such as IM addresses Add any personal notes about the contact Phonetic name Link a website To assign an image to your contact tap the si...

Page 20: ...s displayed simply tap the contact name to make a call Dialing a number from Call Log Your call history can be viewed by tapping the Call Log tab at the top of the screen It displays recent received dialed and missed calls Tap the phone icon to redial To view details of the call tap the number or contact s name While viewing the details of a call tap the Menu button for other options Remove from c...

Page 21: ... contact s phone number to call them Dialing an international number When dialing international numbers there is no need to enter the international direct dialing prefix 00 etc before the country code Simply tap and hold 0 on the onscreen number pad until appears onscreen Warning International call rates can vary greatly depending on the country you are calling and your network provider We suggest...

Page 22: ...tion and voice call options Answering or declining a call When you have an incoming call the number will be shown on the screen To accept or decline the call tap the appropriate icon and slide your finger across the screen To decline the call with a text message tap the icon and select a message Ending a call To end a call tap from the voice call screen ...

Page 23: ...s 2 Tap Create new contact and select how to complete the action See Adding a contact on page 19 Conference calls If you have one call on hold and another on line you can combine both calls to create a conference call After the first call is established tap to add a second call Tap to start the conference call Icon Description Place the call on hold Mute a call Speakerphone Access the keypad while...

Page 24: ...r Internet calls or to ask each time you place a call Receiving Internet calls You can configure your phone to receive Internet calls made to an Internet calling account you added to your phone From the Home screen tap Phone to open the onscreen number pad Tap the Menu button and tap Settings Call settings Internet Call Enable the Use Internet calling and tap Accounts Make sure the Receive incomin...

Page 25: ...25 Important Calling a phone number using Internet calling requires that your service provider supports it and may incur additional charges Please contact your service provider if you have any questions ...

Page 26: ...xt field To select a suggested contact tap the contact s name Once you ve selected the desired contacts tap at the bottom of the screen Enter your message in the text box labeled Type message 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 ...

Page 27: ...ote 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 information if you need to manually set up the MMS profile Receiving MMS messages When a new MMS message arrives a message icon appears at the top of the screen and a notific...

Page 28: ... you are roaming Please contact your provider if you have any questions 3 Tap the message to view the content 4 To reply to the message enter your text in the text box labeled Type message and tap the Send icon Simple text replies will be sent as SMS messages If you wish to attach a file tap You will be presented with a menu of options 5 When you have finished composing the message tap the Menu bu...

Page 29: ...erse pinching To navigate forward and backward in your browser s history view your bookmarks adjust browser settings and perform other tasks tap the Menu button Chrome enables you to open multiple pages Tap at the top of any webpage to display all of your open tabs tap again to close Tap a tab from the list to open it To open a new tab tap New tab The number in the icon represents the number of op...

Page 30: ...ake sure your smartphone is connected to a data or Wi Fi connection 2 From the Application menu tap Gmail 3 Tap 4 Enter the recipient s email address the subject and message 5 When you are finished composing your message tap Setting up Email Your smartphone enables you to access your email Most popular ISPs can be set up in two steps In the Application menu tap Email to start setting up your email...

Page 31: ...r example in some regions you can also browse for and purchase movies books magazines or music Updates may add new categories or change how to navigate Google Play at any time You can browse the store 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 ser...

Page 32: ...wnloaded and installed an application you may uninstall the application from the Application menu by pressing and holding the application icon and dragging it to the Uninstall trash can located at the top left of the Home screen Note Deleting an app from the Home screen only deletes the shortcut See Adding and removing shortcuts and widgets on page 14 Alternatively you can go to Settings from the ...

Page 33: ...ve the map around To zoom in or out 1 Double tap a location on the map to zoom in on the location and tap once to zoom out or 2 Touch an area with two fingers at once and spread them apart to zoom in and pinch them together to zoom out Important Not all zoom levels are available for all locations ...

Page 34: ...n other devices your Cloud PC must be on and connected to the Internet If your PC has Always Connect your PC may be in Sleep mode but must be connected to a power supply not battery power AcerCloud setup for Windows To install AcerCloud on a PC without AcerCloud you can download the AcerCloud setup program from the AcerCloud website https www cloud acer com ops downloads and select AcerCloud Insta...

Page 35: ... you first need to sign up for an AcerCloud account which you can do from your smartphone Open the Application menu tap AcerCloud then tap New to AcerCloud and enter the requested information Make a note of the email address and password you used for your Acer Cloud ID You must use this information to sign in to the AcerCloud service from each follow the instructions to register a new Acer ID Afte...

Page 36: ...eady have a Cloud PC do NOT select this option Your Cloud PC must be connected to the Internet and have sufficient storage for all your media content AcerCloud Docs Upload When you update and save a document on your PC the document will be put into the personal cloud and streamed to other devices Documents will be temporarily accessible for 30 days in your personal cloud You can download documents...

Page 37: ...ndicators Settings Camcorder Still shot Flash Mode settings Switch camera Gallery thumbnail The camera window provides controls on either side of the image Tap the area of the image you want to be the point of focus for the auto focus lens only available on the rear camera Pinch the image to zoom in or out Tap to take a picture Tap the thumbnail in the bottom left corner to open the gallery Tap th...

Page 38: ...he anti flicker on or off or select Auto Note Some of the settings above are not available on the front camera Camera You may adjust the following Turn Zero shutter delay on or off Takes the photo immediately when you tap the shutter button Turn Face detection on or off The camera automatically detects faces and focuses on them Set the Self timer Options are Off 2 seconds or 10 seconds None Aqua M...

Page 39: ...y your smartphone 3 Zoom in or out as needed 4 Tap to take a picture Taking a panoramic photo Panoramic mode allows you to take a series of up to nine photos that the camera application will stitch together to make a single extended image 1 To take a panoramic photo select panoramic capture mode 2 Align the camera to take a photo of one end of the panoramic scene the furthest left right top or bot...

Page 40: ...recording is in progress Tap the icon 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 thumbnail in the lower right corner Alternatively open the Applications menu and tap Gallery From Gallery you can share the file directly using vari...

Page 41: ...u 2 Tap Airplane mode to switch it ON or OFF Note When Airplane mode is active the icon will be displayed in the Notification area Restarting your phone You can restart reboot your phone if you find apps are not responding 1 Press and hold the power button until you get the phone options menu 2 Tap Restart Adjusting settings This section will show you how to adjust detailed settings for your phone...

Page 42: ...tton Internet sharing Tethering via USB If you wish to share your mobile Internet connection with a computer you can connect your phone to a PC using the supplied USB cable 1 Plug the USB sync cable into the micro USB connector on your smartphone 2 Plug the USB client connector into an available USB port on your computer 3 Push the Menu button and then tap Settings More Tethering portable hotspot ...

Page 43: ...However you may prefer to manually select a network This may be a good idea when roaming Tip When you are traveling manually selecting a network may help to reduce your roaming charges Check with your home service provider for the network offering the most competitive rates at your destination 1 Open the Application menu and tap Settings More Mobile networks Network operators 2 Your phone will sea...

Page 44: ...n menu tap Settings Display Item Description Vibrate Vibrates the device for incoming calls Volumes Adjust the Ringtone Notifications Alarm volumes Phone ringtone Sets your default voice calls ringtone Default notification Set your phone s default notification sound Dial pad touch tones Play tones when using dial pad Touch sounds Play sounds when touching certain UI elements Screen lock sound Play...

Page 45: ...email and contacts on your phone and never worry about losing them again Sync in real time or adjust it as you please In the Application menu tap Settings Under ACCOUNTS tap the appropriate account and again under ACCOUNTS tap that account s email address to access the synchronization settings To add a new account tap Add account Select the type of account AcerCloud Corporate Email Facebook or Goo...

Page 46: ...apping Settings Sound Volumes Setting the date and time To set the date and time open the Application menu and tap Settings Date time Tip If you travel frequently or live in an area that uses daylight saving time activate Automatic date time from this menu This will enable your smartphone to set the date and time based on information it receives from the network Setting alarms There are two predef...

Page 47: ...u are familiar with the Android operating system Restoring to factory settings You may perform a clean boot to restore your smartphone to the factory settings Note Before performing a clean boot ensure that your smartphone is not locked Press any key or tap the screen to see if the phone responds Warning You should only perform a clean boot when all other options have failed to restore your smartp...

Page 48: ...ws you to use the unit handsfree when making calls without the inconvenience of wires Creating 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 a...

Page 49: ...ultimedia on page 56 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 56 System information and performance How do I check the OS version of my device Tap Settings About phone to check the OS version Build number and other hardware and software information Power I can t turn on the device The battery power may be depleted Recharge t...

Page 50: ...ry 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 Unlock pattern I forgot my unlock pattern After a certain number of wrong entries you will be presented with an option to reset your pattern Tap ...

Page 51: ...ts of the device are magnetic Metallic materials may be attracted to the device and persons with hearing aids should not hold the device to the ear with the hearing aid Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near the device because information stored on them may be erased Medical devices Operation of any radio transmitting equipment including wireless phones may interfere with t...

Page 52: ...r fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Switch off the device at refueling points such as near gas pumps at service stations Observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots storage and distribution areas chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress Areas with a potentially explosive atmospheres are often but not always clearly marked They include below dec...

Page 53: ... 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 press down on the s...

Page 54: ... Application menu and tapping Settings SIM management SIM Management Open the Application menu and tap Settings SIM management From this screen you can 1 Enable or disable each SIM 2 Configure each SIM s name phone number display numbers and assign a color to each SIM allowing you to quickly and easily recognize which SIM is active 3 Set the default SIM for voice calls messaging and data connectio...

Page 55: ...be shown the name of the SIM receiving the call In the call log the name of the SIM will be shown beneath the number of the call whether the call was missed answered or was an outgoing call in the color you defined for that SIM Limitations when using two SIMs Note If you are using data on one SIM and you make or receive a call or send or receive a text message on the other SIM the first SIM s data...

Page 56: ... connector USB client DC power in 5 V 1 A Connectivity Bluetooth 3 0 with EDR IEEE Wi Fi 802 11b g n GSM 850 900 1800 1900 MHz UMTS 900 2100 MHz HSUPA HSDPA GPRS EDGE GPS aGPS Camera 8 MP rear with LED flash 2 MP front camera Note Specification varies depending on region and configuration Type Formats Audio playback MP3 AMR WMA Ringtone MP3 MIDI iMelody WAVE WMA Video recording 3GP MPEG 4 H 263 H ...

Page 57: ...y replaceable 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 131 mm Width 68 mm Thickness 9 9 mm Weight 140 g with battery ...

Page 58: ...since overcharging may shorten its lifetime If left unused a fully charged battery will lose its charge over time If the battery is completely discharged it may take a few minutes before the charging indicator appears on the display or before any calls can be made Use the battery only for its intended purpose Never use any charger or battery that is damaged Do not short circuit the battery Acciden...

Page 59: ...rmation Compliant with Russian regulatory certification RoHS compliance This product is in compliance with Directive 2011 65 EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2011 on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances RoHS in electrical and electronic equipment and its amendments Prevention of hearing loss A pleine puissance l écoute prolongée du baladeur peut endo...

Page 60: ... on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection ICNIRP and was included in the European Standard EN 50360 for mobile radio devices The SAR regulation for mobile telephones is in line with European Standard EN 62209 1 The maximum SAR value is calculated at the highest output level in all frequency bands of the mobile telephone For body worn operation this phone EU model has been tested and meets the ICNIRP e...

Page 61: ...put as is required to reach the network In general the following applies The closer you are to a base station the lower the transmission output of your mobile telephone The tested SAR of this device is as follows NCC warning 警語經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機非經許可公司商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信經發現有干擾現象時應立即停用並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用前項合法通信指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備...

Page 62: ...62 Certification logos To view the certification logos on your device tap Settings About phone Legal information Certification logo ...

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Page 64: ...N 62311 2008 EN 62209 1 2006 EN 62209 2 2010 EN 62479 2010 EN 50581 2012 We hereby declare that the above named product is in conformance to all the essential requirements of the the RoHS Directive 2011 65 EU and R TTE Directive 1999 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 ...

Page 65: ...cepts the terms 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 an...

Page 66: ... 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 on which it was resident All disclaimers of warranties and limitation of liability set forth in this Agreement shall sur...

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