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User Guide

Acer Liquid MT (S120)

Summary of Contents for S120

Page 1: ...User Guide Acer Liquid MT S120...

Page 2: ...r Guide Original issue 08 2011 Acer Liquid MT S120 Model number __________________________________ Serial number ___________________________________ Date of purchase ________________________________ P...

Page 3: ...artphone 12 Using the touchscreen 13 The Idle screen 15 The Home screen 16 Managing contacts Managing your contacts 21 Making Calls Before making a call 23 Making a call 23 The voice call screen 25 Me...

Page 4: ...2 FM radio 43 Multimedia playback 43 Restoring to factory settings 45 Accessories and Tips Using the headset 47 Using a Bluetooth headset 47 Inserting a microSD Card 47 Appendix FAQ and troubleshootin...

Page 5: ...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...

Page 6: ...MAGES 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...

Page 7: ...it is recommended that you 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 p...

Page 8: ...anty card Getting to know your smartphone Views No Item Description 1 Power button Press to turn the screen on off or enter sleep mode press and hold to turn the smartphone off 2 Call indicator Indica...

Page 9: ...ack one menu step closes the keyboard 13 Menu button Opens the option menu press and hold to display the keyboard 14 Volume up down button Increases or decreases the phone volume 15 Camera button Acti...

Page 10: ...11 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 Caution Turn off your smartphone and...

Page 11: ...arging 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 s...

Page 12: ...t want to use this feature then tap Skip Creating multiple Google accounts You can create and easily access multiple Google accounts Tap Settings Accounts sync Add account Entering your PIN When you i...

Page 13: ...n Tap Touch the screen once to open items and select options Drag Hold your finger on the screen and drag across the screen to select text and images Tap and hold Tap and hold an item to see a list of...

Page 14: ...ng 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 hold for additional options Text assistance The standard XT9 keyboard has var...

Page 15: ...ct the setup icon under Idle Screen Tap Add widget to open a list of available widgets To reposition a widget tap and hold the widget You may then drag the widget to any point on the grid A red backgr...

Page 16: ...ore room to add icons widgets or features To view the extended screen slide your finger to the left or right Note To change how many screens are available tap Home Decor from the applications menu and...

Page 17: ...lso add folders to your Home screen There are some pre defined folders available or you can add a New folder This will be placed on your Home screen and named Folder To change the name of the folder t...

Page 18: ...s Wallpaper 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 yo...

Page 19: ...ew events You can also use the slide bar to switch between pages Icon Description Icon Description Connected to GPRS mobile network Roaming GPRS in use No signal Connected to EDGE mobile network SIM c...

Page 20: ...hone is on Receiving location data from GPS New Gmail message More notifications New unread SMS MMS Call in progress Problem with sending SMS MMS Call in progress using Bluetooth New Google Talk messa...

Page 21: ...contact to search for a contact or press the Menu button to open the menu Adding a contact Tap New contact to add a new contact You may also scan a person s profile barcode to add the person to your c...

Page 22: ...m the contact to voicemail To assign an image to your contact tap the silhouette and select whether to take a photo or select an image from your smartphone s picture gallery Tip You may also create a...

Page 23: ...o dial 3 Tap to make the call 4 To end the call tap End Call Smart search Smart search allows you to quickly find a contact from the phone keypad As you enter a number if it is already known it will f...

Page 24: ...ng 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 num...

Page 25: ...the dialpad tab 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 button If you are answering a cal...

Page 26: ...w to complete the action Please refer to Adding a contact on page 21 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...

Page 27: ...s name You can also select from your contact 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 m...

Page 28: ...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...

Page 29: ...e message to view the content 4 To reply to the message 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 fi...

Page 30: ...age Enter the address using the keyboard and tap Go To view your browsing history bookmarks or frequently visited sites open the browser then press and hold the back button You may open multiple pages...

Page 31: ...n again to display the Speak now prompt and state your command Setting up your Google email 1 Make sure your smartphone is connected to a data or Wi Fi connection 2 From the Applications menu tap Gmai...

Page 32: ...ou can obtain a variety of add on programs and applications to enhance the functionality of your smartphone The first time you access the Android Market you will need to read and accept the Terms of S...

Page 33: ...tion When you are finished press Start Cycle through the notification updates using the slider on the right Tap on a notification to view more details and make a comment You can tap the icons on the t...

Page 34: ...out 1 Tap the plus or minus signs on the lower right corner or 2 Double tap a location on the map to zoom in on the location and tap once to zoom out or 3 Touch an area with two fingers at once and s...

Page 35: ...en the Applications menu and tap Camera Camera icons and indicators In the camera window the icons on the left screen allow you to set the focus turn the flash on off view the gallery or switch betwee...

Page 36: ...your smartphone and zoom in or out as needed 2 Press the camera button to start recording Press again to stop recording Icon Description Set the photo quality Set brightness contrast saturation and sh...

Page 37: ...can share the file directly using various services You can also view your photos and videos using nemoPlayer Note Share options vary depending on the file type Geotagging Geotagging allows you to sto...

Page 38: ...sting settings This section will show you how to adjust detailed settings for your phone data Wi Fi and Bluetooth connections Activating or deactivating connections Open the Applications menu and tap...

Page 39: ...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...

Page 40: ...you move around Note Contact your service provider should you have any problems obtaining voice mail and the text message service center numbers Dolby Mobile To access Dolby Mobile settings go to the...

Page 41: ...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 po...

Page 42: ...Tap again to uncheck any for manual synchronization To manually synchronize an item tap the item Note You need a Google account to sync your calendar and appointments Acer Sync Acer Sync allows you to...

Page 43: ...d videos to social networking sites or send MMS messages with photo attachments The following formats are supported While listening to music you can skip forward or backward by swinging the smartphone...

Page 44: ...ings Sound Setting the date and time To set the date and time open the Applications menu and tap Settings Date time Tip If you travel frequently or live in an area that uses daylight saving time activ...

Page 45: ...ou can remove programs installed on your smartphone to free up extra storage memory Tap and hold a program icon from the Applications menu and drag it into the trash can on the bottom left hand corner...

Page 46: ...on any contacts stored on your phone and any programs you installed If your phone is responding to screen input Open Settings from the Applications menu then tap Privacy Factory data reset click Reset...

Page 47: ...th headsets This allows 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 phon...

Page 48: ...ou may be trying to play a file that is not supported Refer to Multimedia on page 54 for more information System information and performance How do I check the OS version of my device Tap Menu Setting...

Page 49: ...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 these instructions Increase the volume gradually until you c...

Page 50: ...aged Do not short circuit the battery Accidental short circuiting can occur when a metallic object such as a coin clip or pen causes direct connection of the positive and negative terminals of the bat...

Page 51: ...be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF transmissions Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15 3 cm 6 be maintained between wireless devices and a...

Page 52: ...o not use the device where blasting is in progress Emergency calls Important Wireless phones including this device operate using radio signals wireless networks landline networks and user programmed f...

Page 53: ...ronic device 3 DO be careful not to drop your smartphone or subject it to any strong impact Do not place your smartphone in your back pocket 4 DO NOT expose your smartphone to extreme temperatures For...

Page 54: ...e Formats supported USB connector Micro USB connector USB Client DC power in 5 V 1 A Connectivity Bluetooth 2 1 EDR A2DP support IEEE Wi Fi 802 11b g n WLAN GSM 850 900 1800 1900 UMTS 900 1900 2100 EU...

Page 55: ...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 wi...

Page 56: ...n approved for wireless use 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 s...

Page 57: ...d Maximum authorized power indoors is 100 mW Maximum authorized power outdoors is 10 mW Departments in which the use of the 2400 2483 5 MHz band is permitted with an EIRP of less than 100 mW indoors a...

Page 58: ...erference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiated radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interf...

Page 59: ...eported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of www fc...

Page 60: ...pe of interference Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find results for your hearing device The more immune your hearing aid is the less likely you are to expe...

Page 61: ...Council s recommended limit for mobile telephones is the Specific Absorption Rate SAR This SAR limit is 2 0 W kg averaged over 10 g of body tissue It meets the requirements of the International Commis...

Page 62: ...ren VARNING Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte Anv nd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren Kassera anv nt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion VA...

Page 63: ...32 1 2000 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 is...

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