Acer S53 User Manual - Page 3

TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of contents - 3 Setting up 5 Unpacking your smartphone 5 Getting to know your smartphone 5 Views 5 Charging the battery 7 Installing a SIM or microSD card 7 SIM card lock 8 Using your smartphone 9 Turning on for the first time 9 Sign in to or create a Google account ..... 9 Entering your PIN 9 Activating a new SIM card 9 Locking your smartphone 9 Waking your smartphone 10 Navigating through menus and options . 10 Using the touchscreen 11 Onscreen keyboards 12 Google keyboard 12 Predictive text 13 The Home screen 13 Search 13 The extended Home screen 14 Personalizing the Home screen 14 The Application (App) menu 17 Notification and status area 17 Multitasking 18 Managing contacts 19 Managing your contacts 19 Adding a contact 19 Making calls 21 Before making a call 21 Making a call 21 Dialing a number from Call History 22 Viewing missed calls 22 Making a call to one of your contacts........ 22 Dialing an international number 22 Direct dial widget 23 The voice call screen 23 Answering or declining a call 24 Conference calls 25 Messaging 26 Creating a new message 26 Replying to a message 27 Multimedia messages 28 Receiving multimedia messages 28 Going online 30 Browsing the internet 30 Using the browser 30 Setting up Email 31 Google services 31 Setting up your Google email 31 Voice search 32 Play Store 33 Google Hangouts 34 Maps, Navigation, Places and Latitude .... 35 Using the Camera 36 Camera/camcorder icons and indicators 36 Mode selector 38 Settings 40 Taking a photo 41 Taking a panoramic photo 42 Shooting a video 42 Supported formats 43 Viewing photos and videos 43 Geotagging 43 Advanced settings 44 Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode 44 Turning Airplane mode on or off 44 Restarting your phone 45 Adjusting settings 45 Activating or deactivating connections...... 45 Phone network settings 48 Phone settings 49 Audio profiles 50 Display 50 Setting the date and time 51 Setting alarms 51 Changing language and text options ........ 51 Connecting to a PC 51 Synchronization 52 FM radio 53 Applications (apps 53 Closing an app 53 Uninstalling an app 53 Restoring to factory settings 54 Accessories and tips 55 Using the headset 55 Using a Bluetooth headset 55 Creating a new access point 55 Inserting a microSD card 56 Appendix 57 FAQ and troubleshooting 57 Other sources of help 59 Warnings and precautions 60 Medical devices 61 Vehicles 62 Potentially explosive environments........... 62 Emergency calls 63 Taking care of your smartphone 63