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  • Page 1 User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Images provided herein are for reference only and may contain information or features that do not apply to your computer. Acer Group shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents - 3 A B L E O F C O N T E N T S Setting up Messaging Unpacking your smartphone....4 Creating a new message ....... 25 Getting to know your smartphone.... 4 Replying to a message ......26 MMS messages ........

  • Page 4: Setting Up

    Your new smartphone comes packed in a protective box. Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Your new Acer smartphone • USB cable • AC adapter •...

  • Page 5: Charging The Battery

    Setting up - 5 Item Description Power button Press to turn the screen on/off or enter sleep mode; press and hold to turn the smartphone on or off. 3.5 mm headphone jack Connects to stereo headphones. Front-facing camera Use for selfies and online video chat. LED indicator Indicates the phone’s charge status and if there are any messages needing your attention.

  • Page 6: Installing A Sim Or Microsd Card

    6 - Setting up Installing a SIM or microSD card To take full advantage of your smartphone’s telephony capabilities, you must install a SIM card. Your new smartphone has multiple SIM card holders; install any combination of SIM cards. Additionally, you may wish to increase your smartphone’s storage by inserting a microSD card into the labeled slot.

  • Page 7: Microsd Card

    Setting up - 7 3. Insert the SIM or microSD card as shown. Micro SIM 1 microSD card Micro SIM 2 (optional) Note: Your smartphone may be equipped with one or two SIM slots depending on model. 4. Align the gold-colored connectors on the battery with the connectors at the top of the battery compartment and insert the battery.

  • Page 8: Sim Card Lock

    8 - Setting up 5. Replace the cover by aligning the tabs on the cover into the slots on the smartphone. Gently press the cover until it snaps in place. SIM card lock Your smartphone may come with a SIM card lock, i.e., you will only be able to use the SIM card provided by your network operator.

  • Page 9: Using Your Smartphone

    Using your smartphone - 9 S IN G Y O U R S M A R T P H O N E Turning on for the first time To turn on your smartphone for the first time, press and hold the power button until the screen turns on.

  • Page 10: Locking Your Smartphone

    10 - Using your smartphone Locking your smartphone If you will not use your smartphone for a while, briefly press the power button to lock access. This saves power and ensures your smartphone does not unintentionally use any services. Your smartphone will lock automatically if it is not used for one minute.

  • Page 11: The Start Screen

    Using your smartphone - 11 The Start screen The first screen you see after starting up the smartphone is the Start screen. This screen displays a selection of information in Live Tiles which update in real time. Tap a tile to open the corresponding app.

  • Page 12: Status Icons And The Action Center

    12 - Using your smartphone Status icons and the Action center The icons in the status bar give you an overview of your smartphone’s status. If the status bar is hidden, swipe down from the top of the screen. The top-left area displays status information, such as connectivity, signal strength, and notifications, such as a new message.

  • Page 13: Action Center

    Using your smartphone - 13 1. Swipe left to open the app list and tap Settings > System > Notifications & actions. 2. Under Choose your quick actions, tap a tile and select a quick action from the list. Action center From quick actions, swipe down again, or tap Expand, to access the full Action center.

  • Page 14: Viewing Open Apps

    14 - Using your smartphone Viewing open apps Tap and hold the Back button to display thumbnails of apps that are currently open. Swipe left or right to see all apps. Tap an thumbnail to jump to that app. Adjusting the volume Use the Volume up or Volume down buttons on the side of the smartphone to adjust the volume.

  • Page 15: Predictive Text

    Using your smartphone - 15 Note The keyboard layout will change according to the text box type selected. To type in ALL CAPS, tap and hold the key. To type special characters, such as æ or ê, tap and hold the letter to open a list of available special characters.

  • Page 16: Ask Cortana

    16 - Ask Cortana O R T A N A Cortana is your personal assistant on your phone. Cortana can be used to remind you about something at a set time, or when you reach a particular place. To launch Cortana, simply tap the Cortana tile on the Start screen. The first time you launch Cortana, you will need to go through a quick setup process.

  • Page 17: Using Cortana

    Ask Cortana - 17 Using Cortana Searching for information 1. Tap the Cortana tile to launch Cortana. 2. Tap Ask me anything to enter your search request, or tap the microphone icon to tell Cortana what you need. 3. Once you’ve entered your search request, Cortana will search for information using Bing.

  • Page 18: People

    18 - People E O P L E Once you have set up an email or Facebook account on your smartphone (please see Setting up email on page 30) any contacts stored for that account will be imported to your smartphone. Your friends’...

  • Page 19: Adding A Contact

    People - 19 Adding a contact Open the Contacts section of the People app. then select an account for the new contact: • Phone • <Email account> Enter the information for the contact by tapping each field. You will need to tap when you are finished entering information for each category, and then again when you have finished entering the...

  • Page 20: Making Calls

    20 - Making calls A K I N G C A L L S This chapter shows you how to make phone calls, and the various options available to you during your call. Before making a call Check that the phone function is on before you make a call. You can confirm the phone status from the status bar.

  • Page 21: Dialing An International Number

    Making calls - 21 Note GSM carriers all recognize 112 as an emergency number. This will usually connect you to an operator who will be able to connect you to the emergency services in your area. In North America, dialling 112 will redirect you to 911. SIM cards may come with other emergency numbers, contact your network provider for details.

  • Page 22: Making A Call To One Of Your Contacts

    22 - Making calls 3. Enter the contact information and tap Making a call to one of your contacts You can make a call to one of your contacts by tapping either the Phone tile, or the People tile. • From the Phone app, tap Speed dial or History and tap at the bottom of the page to open your list of contacts.

  • Page 23: Ending A Call

    Making calls - 23 Ending a call To end a call, press End call from the voice call screen. 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 tiles to open the onscreen number pad, put the call on hold, route audio to the speaker, mute the call or add another call (please refer to...

  • Page 24: Putting A Call On Hold

    24 - Making calls Putting a call on hold To put a call on hold, tap Hold. To return to the call, tap Hold again. Conference calls If you have one call on hold and another online, you can combine both calls to create a conference call.

  • Page 25: Messaging

    Messaging - 25 E S S A G I N G This chapter shows you how to set up and use the messaging functions of your smartphone. All SMS and MMS messages are accessed via Messaging. Messaging automatically arranges received and sent messages into conversations by contact name or phone number.

  • Page 26: Replying To A Message

    26 - Messaging 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 have this ability.

  • Page 27: Dictating Messages

    Messaging - 27 Important You may be charged to download message content, especially if you are roaming. Please contact your provider if you have any questions. Note Downloads can take a long time, depending on your connection quality. If you reply or open another app, the download will be stopped.

  • Page 28: Emergency Messages

    28 - Messaging Group text This automatically groups text messages by sender. Emergency messages You can enable or disable receiving emergency messages, also known as Amber alerts. The default setting is to receive all alerts.

  • Page 29: Going Online

    Going online - 29 O I N G O N LI N E Browsing the Internet In order to browse the Internet with your smartphone, you must be connected to a data or wireless network. Using the browser Tap the Internet Edge tile on the Start screen to start browsing. To open a new website, tap the address box at the bottom of the page.

  • Page 30: Setting Up Email

    30 - Going online Tap and hold an item on a page to open a context menu that lists the available options for that item. Use a pinch action to zoom in or out while viewing a page . Setting up email Your smartphone enables you to access your email.

  • Page 31: Windows Store

    Going online - 31 Windows Store Note Windows Store may not be available in all countries and regions. You need to have a Windows ID set up and active on your smartphone before you can use Windows Store. You will be prompted to set up or sign into your account(s) the first time you use Windows Store.

  • Page 32: Using The Map

    32 - Going online Using the map Tap the Maps icon in the apps list. Drag the map with your finger to move the map around. Search Get current location Tap to open menu You can zoom in or out using a pinch action, or double tap a location on the map to zoom in on the location.

  • Page 33: Using The Camera

    Using the camera - 33 S I N G T H E C A M E R A Your smartphone features two digital cameras, one mounted on the rear, the other on the front. This section will take you through all the steps in taking photos and videos with your smartphone.

  • Page 34: Video Settings

    34 - Using the camera Video settings The settings at the top of the screen change when Video mode is active. Three icons are displayed: Switch camera, Video light, and More. Tap to toggle setting on or off, or to view more image settings. Tap the arrow to see: White balance, Focus, and Brightness.

  • Page 35: Viewing Photos And Videos

    Using the camera - 35 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 by tapping the Photo tile on the Start screen. Scroll through the collections to find the item you wish to view.

  • Page 36: 36 - Accessories And Tips

    36 - Accessories and tips C C E S S O R I E S A N D T I P S This chapter shows you how to use accessories with your smartphone, as well as provide useful tips for when you are using your smartphone.
  • Page 37 Accessories and tips - 37 Note A Mobile hotspot over Wi-Fi uses your smartphone’s Wi-Fi connection. If you have a Wi-Fi connection enabled, and turn on a Mobile hotspot, the previous Wi-Fi connection will be terminated. Important Some providers and countries do not allow the use of a smartphone as a mobile hotspot over cellular networks.

  • Page 38: 38 - Appendix

    38 - Appendix P P E N D I X FAQ and troubleshooting This section lists frequently asked questions that may arise during the use of your smartphone, and gives easy answers and solutions to these questions. Aspect Question Suggestions If the headset is plugged into the device, the speaker is automatically shut off.

  • Page 39: Other Sources Of Help

    Other sources of help For information on Refer to ... Up-to-date information regarding www.acer.com your smartphone mobile.acer.com Service enquiries www.acer.com/support...

  • Page 40: Warnings And Precautions

    40 - Warnings and precautions A R N I N G S A N D P R E C A U T I O N S • Do not use this product near water. • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product falls, it could be seriously damaged.

  • Page 41: Medical Devices

    Warnings and precautions - 41 Operating environment Important For safety reasons, turn off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your smartphone device under the following conditions. These devices may include, but are not limited to: wireless LAN (WLAN), Bluetooth and/or cellular services. Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch off your device when its use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.

  • Page 42: Vehicles

    42 - Warnings and precautions • 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 digital wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids.

  • Page 43: Emergency Calls

    Warnings and precautions - 43 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 deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane), and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust or metal powders.
  • Page 44 44 - Warnings and precautions 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 example, do not leave your smartphone on the dashboard of a car on a hot day or when temperatures are below freezing point.

  • Page 45: Specifications

    • System memory: • 1 GB RAM • 8 GB eMMC • Windows 10 Mobile operating system* * For updated operating system information, please refer to www.acer.com. Display • 4.5" IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen • 854 x 480 resolution Multimedia...

  • Page 46: Connectivity

    46 - Connectivity • Bluetooth 4.0 with LE • IEEE 802.11b/g/n • Dual Micro-SIM slots • HSDPA / GPRS / EDGE • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz • HSPA / WCDMA* • SKU 1: 900 MHz (B8) / 1900 MHz (B2) / 2100 MHz (B1) •...

  • Page 47: Battery

    - 47 Battery • 2000 mAh Lithium-ion battery (user-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 apps will shorten battery life between charges. Dimensions Height 136 mm...

  • Page 48: End User License Agreement

    6. Sublicense or otherwise make the Software available to third parties, except that you may, after prior written notification to Acer, transfer the Software as a whole to a third party so long as you do not retain any copies of the Software and such third party accepts the terms of this Agreement.
  • Page 49 Title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software and all copies thereof shall remain with Acer or Acer's licensors or suppliers (as applicable). You do not have or shall not gain any proprietary interest in the Software (including any modifications or copies made by or for you) or any related intellectual property rights.
  • Page 50 Third Party Software in any manner that could interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Third Party Services, or the services and products of Acer's licensors' or suppliers' third party licensors. Your use of the Third Party Software and Third Party Services is also subject to additional terms and conditions and policies which can be accessed through our global website.

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