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  • Page 1 AasdfasdUser’s Manual Acer Liquid Glow E330 User Guide...
  • Page 2 © 2012 All Rights Reserved Acer Liquid Glow Smartphone User’s Manual Model: E330 First issue: 5/2012 Acer Liquid Glow Smartphone Model number: __________________________________ Serial number: ___________________________________ Date of purchase: ________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Setting up ........................5 Unpacking your smartphone ..................5 Getting to know your smartphone................5 Installing or removing the battery ................7 Installing a SIM or microSD Card ................8 Using your smartphone ....................9 Turning on for the first time ..................9 Locking your smartphone..................9 Using the touchscreen..................10 The Home screen ....................12 Managing contacts....................17...
  • Page 4 Restoring to factory settings ................39 Accessories and tips....................40 Using the headset....................40 Using a Bluetooth headset ...................40 Inserting a microSD Card ..................40 Appendix ........................41 FAQ and troubleshooting ..................41 Other sources of help ...................42 Warnings and precautions..................42 Emergency calls ....................45 Disposal and recycling information ..............45 Taking care of your smartphone................45 Specifications .......................47 Safety........................49...
  • Page 5: 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: • Acer Liquid Glow Smartphone • Battery • Quick Guide •...
  • Page 6 Item Description Menu button Open the option menu; press and hold to display the keyboard. Touchscreen 3.7-inch, 800 x 480 pixel capacitive touchscreen to display data, phone content and enter information. 3.5 mm headphone jack Connect to stereo headphones. Volume up/down buttons Increase or decrease the phone volume.
  • Page 7: Installing Or Removing The Battery

    Installing or removing the battery Your smartphone uses a replaceable battery to provide power. It is packed separately from your smartphone and needs to be inserted and charged before you can use the smartphone. Installing the battery Insert your fingernail into the cutout between the battery cover and the phone.
  • Page 8: Installing A Sim Or Microsd Card

    Removing the battery Open the battery compartment as shown in "Installing the battery" on page 7. Lift the battery out of the compartment by lifting at the top of the battery on either side of the camera. Replace the battery cover as described above. Installing a SIM or microSD Card To take full advantage of your smartphone’s telephony capabilities, you must install a SIM card.
  • Page 9: Using Your Smartphone

    Using your smartphone 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. You will then be asked to configure some settings before you can use your smartphone.
  • Page 10: Using The Touchscreen

    Waking your smartphone If the screen is off and the smartphone does not react to any taps on the screen or front panel button, then it has been locked and is in sleep mode. Press the power button to wake your smartphone. Unlock your smartphone by dragging the lock icon to the right side of the screen towards the unlock icon.
  • Page 11: Xt9 Text Input

    settings icon on the right side of Android keyboard. From here you can enable or disable the several keyboard related settings, including the following: Function Description Auto correction Spacebar and punctuation automatically correct mistyped words. Show correction Shows suggested words while you are typing. suggestions Changing the text input method To change the input method, in the Application menu tap Settings >...
  • Page 12: The Home Screen

    The Home screen After rebooting, your smartphone will display the home screen. This screen gives you quick, icon-based access to many of the frequently used features of your smartphone. At the bottom of the screen is the application dock which displays default applications. Tap an icon to open the application.
  • Page 13: Changing The Wallpaper

    Adding or removing folders You can also add folders to your Home screen. To create a new folder drag and drop an application icon onto another application icon in the Home screen. This will create an Unnamed Folder. Tap the folder icon and then tap the name of the folder to rename it.
  • Page 14: Recent Apps

    Recent apps ccess recently opened apps while working on another process, press and hold To a the Home button. The Application menu To access the Application menu, on the Home screen tap in the center of the dock. Applications are displayed in alphabetical order. If more applications are available, an outline of the second page will be shown on the side of the screen.
  • Page 15: Battery Icons

    Connected to EDGE mobile network Cellular signal strength Connected to 3G mobile network Mobile data transferring 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 USB tethering is activated...
  • Page 16 Icon Description Icon Description An open wireless network is Uploading data available Phone is connected to PC via USB Downloading data Carrier data use threshold exceeded Download finished Connected to or disconnected from virtual private network (VPN)
  • Page 17: Managing Contacts

    Managing contacts Managing your contacts Your smartphone features an address book that allows you to save contacts to either the internal memory or onto your SIM card. Open the People application from the APPS menu or tap the People tab from the Dialer to view your contacts. If you don’t have any contacts stored on your phone, you can import your Google account contacts, add a new contact or import contacts from your SIM or SD card.
  • Page 18 • Divert calls from the contact to voicemail. Tip: You may also create a contact from an already dialed or received number, see "Saving a dialed number to contacts" on page 20.
  • Page 19: Making Calls

    Making calls 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 icon on the right-hand side of the Notification area.
  • Page 20: The Voice Call Screen

    You can save phone numbers to your contacts list from the Call Log. Please refer to "Adding a contact" on page 17 for further details. Saving a dialed number to contacts You can save a number you have dialed to your contacts for future use. 1.
  • Page 21: Ending A Call

    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, drag the phone icon to the appropriate icon. To decline the call with a text message, drag the phone icon up to the icon and then select a message....
  • Page 22: Internet Calling

    Internet calling You can place and receive Internet calls over wireless network. Adding an Internet calling account In the Application menu tap Settings > More... > Call settings > Accounts. Tap Add account, and input the Username, Password, and Server accounts. You can also configure optional settings such as Display name, Outbound proxy address, Port number, Transport type, and Send keep-alive.
  • Page 23 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 24: Messaging

    Messaging This chapter shows you how to set up and use the Phone messages, Social messages and Social events functions of your smartphone. All SMS and MMS messages are accessed via Messaging. Messaging automatically arranges received and sent messages into threads. To access Messaging tap Messaging on the Home screen.
  • Page 25: Replying To A Message

    Replying to a message When a new text message arrives a message icon appears in the Notification area and the message icon on the top of the phone lights up. Tap Messaging on the Home screen to view the message list or expand the Notification area to see a summary of the message.
  • Page 26 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 .
  • Page 27: Going Online

    Going online 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 Browser on the Home screen to start browsing. To open a new website, tap the address box at the top of the page.
  • Page 28: Composing An Email

    If you did not enter your Gmail account address and password when you first started your phone, follow the on screen instructions. Composing an email 1. Make sure your smartphone is connected to a data or Wi-Fi connection. 2. From the Applications menu tap Gmail. 3.
  • Page 29: Maps, Navigation, Places And Latitude

    Important: Some applications may require payment before you can download them. You will need to have a Google Checkout account in order to pay for these applications. Uninstalling downloaded applications Once you’ve downloaded and installed an application, you may uninstall the application by tapping Settings from the Applications menu.
  • Page 30: Using The Camera

    Using the camera Your smartphone features a 5-megapixel digital camera mounted on the rear. This section will take you through all the steps in taking photos and videos with your smartphone. Note: You need to have a microSD Card inserted into the microSD slot before using the camera.
  • Page 31: Taking A Photo

    Camcorder settings To adjust the settings, tap while the camcorder is active. The menu options are: Icon Description Display additional camcorder settings. Set white balance. Set the flash on or off. Set the time lapse interval. Set the video quality. Taking a photo 1.
  • Page 32: Advanced Settings

    Advanced settings Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode You can enter Airplane mode (also known as flight mode) to turn off telephone and Bluetooth functions and use your smartphone as a handheld device during a flight. Check with your airline to make sure this is permitted onboard. Switch your smartphone off during takeoff and landing as it may interfere with aircraft electronic systems.
  • Page 33: Adjusting Bluetooth Settings

    Item Description Mobile networks set your options for connecting to mobile networks. Call settings Set up voicemail, call forwarding, call waiting, and caller ID. Important: If your phone is in Airplane mode, the option to turn Bluetooth on will be disabled.
  • Page 34: Internet Sharing

    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.
  • Page 35: Phone Settings

    Note: Contact your service provider should you have any problems obtaining voice mail and the text message service center numbers. Data usage control settings Data usage controls let you monitor total usage by network type and application and then set limits if needed. To access the Data usage settings, from the Application menu tap Settings >...
  • Page 36: Connecting To A Pc

    automatically obtain all necessary settings, such as network name, voice mail and text message center numbers. You can also view and modify these settings manually through the Call settings screen. Open the Applications menu and tap Settings > More... > Call settings. Connecting to a PC If you wish to transfer information between the microSD Card in your phone and your computer, you can connect your phone...
  • Page 37: Fm Radio

    Note: You need a Google account to sync your calendar and appointments. FM radio The FM radio allows you to listen to your favorite stations while on the move. Headphones must be inserted to the 3.5 mm jack as it functions as an antenna. You can access the radio by tapping FMRadio from the Applications menu.
  • Page 38: Changing Language And Text Options

    • Set a ringtone. • Enable or disable vibrate. • Give it a label. Changing language and text options Set your location and language input preferences by opening the Applications menu and going to Settings > Language & input. Managing applications App-2-SD When installing an application, you may have a choice to install the program to the internal memory or installed memory card.
  • Page 39: Restoring To Factory Settings

    3. Find the application in the list and tap on it. 4. Tap the Uninstall button and then tap OK. and hold a program icon from the Applications menu and drag it into the trash can on the bottom left hand corner. Warning! You should only remove programs if you are familiar with the Android operating system.
  • Page 40: Accessories And Tips

    Accessories and tips This chapter shows you how to use accessories with your smartphone, as well as provide useful tips for when you are using your smartphone. Using the headset Your smartphone comes packaged with a headset with built-in microphone for handsfree use when making calls.
  • Page 41: Appendix

    Appendix 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 Answer Audio Why is there no sound If the headset is plugged into the device, the coming from the speaker is automatically shut off.
  • Page 42: Other Sources Of Help

    Aspect Question Answer Heat The phone heats up It is normal for the phone to heat up when when charging or charging. When charging is complete, it will making long duration return to its normal temperature. calls. It is also normal for the phone to heat up during long periods of use, such as watching a video or a long phone conversation.
  • Page 43: Replacing The Battery Pack

    guidelines may cause the battery to leak acid, become hot, explode or ignite and cause injury and/or damage. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. If the battery leaks and you come into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention immediately.
  • Page 44: Operating Environment

    Operating environment Warning! 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 3G. 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 45: Emergency Calls

    prohibited. Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless teledevices in an aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the wireless telephone network, and may be illegal. Potentially explosive environments Switch off your device when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions.
  • Page 46 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 47: Specifications

    Specifications Performance • Qualcomm MSM 7227A, 1 GHz • System memory: • 512 MB of RAM • 1 GB of ROM • Android operating system Display • 3.7" WVGA TFT, capacitive touch panel • 800 x 480 resolution Multimedia Formats supported: Type Formats Audio...
  • Page 48 Expansion • microSD memory card slot (up to 32 GB) Battery • Rechargeable high density 1300 mAh Lithium-ion battery (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.
  • Page 49: Safety

    Safety Battery information This product uses a Lithium-ion battery. Do not use it in a humid, wet and/or corrosive environment. Do not put, store or leave your product in or near a heat source, in a high temperature location, in strong direct sunlight, in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container, and do not expose it to temperatures over 60 °C (140 °F).
  • Page 50: Regulatory Information

    Warning! Batteries may explode if not handled properly. Do not disassemble or dispose of them in fire. Keep them away from children. Follow local regulations when disposing of used batteries. Disposal and recycling information Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, please recycle.
  • Page 51: List Of National Codes

    Wireless operation channels for different domains N. America 2.412-2.462 GHz Ch01 through Ch11 Japan 2.412-2.484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI 2.412-2.472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 France: Products with a 2.4 GHz WLAN device For products with 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN device operation, certain restrictions apply: •...
  • Page 52: Fcc Regulations

    independent scientific organizations through regular and thorough evaluations of scientific studies. To guarantee the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health, the limits include a significant safety buffer. Before radio devices can be put in circulation, their agreement with European laws or limits must be confirmed;...
  • Page 53: Rf Exposure Warning

    However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: •...
  • Page 54 While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirements. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model of phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines.
  • Page 55 Certification logos To view the certification logos on your device: tap Settings > About phone > Legal information > Certification logo.
  • Page 56 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之干擾, 減少電磁波影響,請妥善使用。 Note: SAR 標準值 2.0 W/kg; 送測產品實測值為 : 1.68 W/kg Lithium-ion battery warning 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.
  • Page 57: Declaration Of Conformity

    Acer Incorporated Date: May 9, 2012 Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated,  of 8F., No. 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi Dist, New Taipei City, 22181, Taiwan Declare under sole responsibility that the product: Model: E330 Description: Smart Handheld To which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards and/ or other normative documents: •...
  • Page 58 CETECOM, Untertuerkheimer Str. 6 – 10 66117 Saarbruecken Identification mark: 0682 (Notified Body) CE The technical documentation relevant to the above equipment will be held at: Acer Incorporated 8F., No. 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi Dist, New Taipei City, 22181, Taiwan Authorized person: Name: Harriot SL Lee For the address/telephone number of Acer service center, please refer to the warranty card.
  • Page 59: End User License Agreement

    End User License Agreement IMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU (EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR A SINGLE ENTITY), AND ACER INC. INCLUDING ITS SUBSIDIARIES ("ACER") FOR THE SOFTWARE (WHETHER PROVIDED BY ACER OR BY ACER'S LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS) THAT ACCOMPANIES THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING ANY ASSOCIATED MEDIA, PRINTED MATERIALS AND RELATED USER ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTATION WHICH MAY BE BRANDED "ACER"...
  • Page 60 THERE IS NO WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF TITLE, QUIET ENJOYMENT, QUIET POSSESSION, CORRESPONDENCE TO DESCRIPTION OR NON-INFRINGEMENT WITH REGARD TO THE SOFTWARE. EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL AND CERTAIN OTHER DAMAGES TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL ACER, ACER'S SUPPLIERS, OR ACER'S LICENSORS, BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS OR CONFIDENTIAL OR OTHER INFORMATION, FOR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, FOR PERSONAL INJURY, FOR LOSS OF PRIVACY, FOR FAILURE TO MEET...

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