Acer S55 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 6 Installing a SIM or microSD card 7 SIM card lock 9 Using your smartphone 10 Turning on for the first time 10 Sign in to or create a Google account ... 10 Entering your PIN 10 Activating a new SIM card 10 Locking your smartphone 10 Waking your smartphone 11 Navigating through menus and options . 11 Using the touchscreen 12 Onscreen keyboards 12 Changing the text input method 12 Swype 13 Google keyboard 14 Predictive text 15 The Home screen 16 Change your Home screen interface ........ 16 Search 17 The extended Home screen 18 Personalizing the Home screen 18 The Apps menu 21 Notification and status area 21 Multitasking 22 Managing contacts 23 Managing your contacts 23 Adding a contact 23 Making calls 25 Before making a call 25 Making a call 26 Dialing a number from Call History 26 Viewing missed calls 27 Making a call to one of your contacts........ 27 Dialing an international number 27 Direct dial widget 28 The voice call screen 28 Answering or declining a call 29 Conference calls 30 Messaging 31 Creating a new message 31 Replying to a message 32 Multimedia messages 33 Receiving multimedia messages 33 Going online 34 Browsing the internet 34 Using the browser 34 Setting up Email 35 Google services 35 Setting up your Google email 36 Voice search 36 Play Store 37 Google Hangouts 38 Maps, Navigation, Places and Latitude .... 39 Using the Camera 40 Camera/camcorder icons and indicators 40 Mode selector 42 Settings 43 Taking a photo 44 Taking a panoramic photo 45 Shooting a video 45 Supported formats 46 Viewing photos and videos 46 Geotagging 46 Advanced settings 47 Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode 47 Turning Airplane mode on or off 47 Restarting your phone 48 Adjusting settings 49 Activating or deactivating connections...... 49 Phone network settings 51 Phone settings 52 Sound 53 Audio profiles 53 Display 54 Setting the date and time 54 Setting alarms 54 Changing language and text options ........ 55 Connecting to a PC 55 Synchronization 55 FM radio 56 Applications (apps 57 Closing an app 57 Uninstalling an app 57 Restoring to factory settings 57 Accessories and tips 59 Using the headset 59 Using a Bluetooth headset 59 Creating a new access point 59 Inserting a microSD card 60 Managing your SIM cards 61 SIM Management 61 Appendix 64 FAQ and troubleshooting 64 Other sources of help 66