Acer Zest User Manual - Page 9

Using your phone, Turning on for the first time, Sign in to or create a Google account

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USING YOUR PHONE Using your phone - 9 Turning on for the first time To turn on your phone 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 phone. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete setup. Sign in to or create a Google account If you have internet access, your phone allows you to synchronize information with a Google account. You may create or sign in to an existing Google account, which will be used to synchronize your contact list, email, calendar and other information. Open the Apps list and then tap Settings > Accounts > Add account. Tap the type of account you want to add (for example Google, Acer, or Acer BYOC). You will need internet access to complete the synchronization process. You can create and easily access multiple accounts from your phone, including multiple Google accounts. Entering your PIN When you install a SIM card for the first time, you may need to enter a PIN using the onscreen number pad. Important Depending on your settings, you may be required to enter your PIN each time you switch on the phone function. Activating a new SIM card If you are using your SIM card for the first time, it may require activation. Contact your network operator for details on how to do this.

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Using your phone - 9
U
SING
YOUR
PHONE
Turning on for the first time
To turn on your phone 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 phone.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete setup.
Sign in to or create a Google account
If you have internet access, your phone allows you to synchronize
information with a Google account.
You may create or sign in to an existing Google account, which will be
used to synchronize your contact list, email, calendar and other
information. Open the
Apps list
and then tap
Settings
>
Accounts
>
Add account.
Tap the type of account you want to add (for example
Google, Acer, or Acer BYOC). You will need internet access to
complete the synchronization process. You can create and easily
access multiple accounts from your phone, including multiple Google
accounts.
Entering your PIN
When you install a SIM card for the first time, you may need to enter a
PIN using the onscreen number pad.
Activating a new SIM card
If you are using your SIM card for the first time, it may require
activation. Contact your network operator for details on how to do this.
Important
Depending on your settings, you may be required to enter your PIN
each time you switch on the phone function.