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... herein are for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual. Acer Liquid M220 smartphone Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase The information contained in this manual is protected by copyright laws. 2 - © 2015 All Rights Reserved Acer Liquid M220 User's Manual Model: M220 This revision: April 2015 Important This manual contains proprietary information that do not apply to change without notice.
... herein are for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual. Acer Liquid M220 smartphone Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase The information contained in this manual is protected by copyright laws. 2 - © 2015 All Rights Reserved Acer Liquid M220 User's Manual Model: M220 This revision: April 2015 Important This manual contains proprietary information that do not apply to change without notice.
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... 4 Views 4 Charging the battery 5 Installing a SIM or microSD card 6 SIM card lock 8 Using your smartphone 9 Turning on for the first time 9 Entering your PIN 9 Activating a new SIM card 9 Using the touchscreen 9 Locking your smartphone 10 Waking your smartphone 10 Changing the lock screen wallpaper ......... 10 The Start screen 11 Rearranging the tiles on the Start screen . 11 Pinning items to the Start screen 11 Hubs 12 Viewing currently open applications.......... 12 Additional menus 13 Status icons 13 Adjusting the volume 13 Entering text 14 Predictive text...
... 4 Views 4 Charging the battery 5 Installing a SIM or microSD card 6 SIM card lock 8 Using your smartphone 9 Turning on for the first time 9 Entering your PIN 9 Activating a new SIM card 9 Using the touchscreen 9 Locking your smartphone 10 Waking your smartphone 10 Changing the lock screen wallpaper ......... 10 The Start screen 11 Rearranging the tiles on the Start screen . 11 Pinning items to the Start screen 11 Hubs 12 Viewing currently open applications.......... 12 Additional menus 13 Status icons 13 Adjusting the volume 13 Entering text 14 Predictive text...
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... and online video chat. 5 Touchscreen 4-inch capacitive touchscreen to display data, smartphone content and enter information. 6 Volume up - 5 No. After that you need to charge your smartphone; Charging the battery For initial use, you can recharge the battery as needed. Connect the AC adapter cord to the micro USB connector on /off . 8 Camera A camera for taking high-resolution images. 9 Flash LED flash for eight hours. Item Description 1 3.5 mm headphone jack Connects...
... and online video chat. 5 Touchscreen 4-inch capacitive touchscreen to display data, smartphone content and enter information. 6 Volume up - 5 No. After that you need to charge your smartphone; Charging the battery For initial use, you can recharge the battery as needed. Connect the AC adapter cord to the micro USB connector on /off . 8 Camera A camera for taking high-resolution images. 9 Flash LED flash for eight hours. Item Description 1 3.5 mm headphone jack Connects...
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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 aligning the tabs on the cover into the slots on the smartphone. To cancel the SIM lock, contact your network operator. Gently press the cover until it snaps in place. Setting up 5. 8 - Replace the cover by your network provider.
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 aligning the tabs on the cover into the slots on the smartphone. To cancel the SIM lock, contact your network operator. Gently press the cover until it snaps in place. Setting up 5. 8 - Replace the cover by your network provider.
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... instructions to open items and select options. Contact your network provider for selecting items and entering information. Entering your PIN When you install a SIM card for the first time, you want to perform. Tap and hold: Tap and hold the power button until the screen turns on. Activating a new SIM card If you switch on the phone function. Note You will then be required to enter your PIN each time you are using the onscreen number...
... instructions to open items and select options. Contact your network provider for selecting items and entering information. Entering your PIN When you install a SIM card for the first time, you want to perform. Tap and hold: Tap and hold the power button until the screen turns on. Activating a new SIM card If you switch on the phone function. Note You will then be required to enter your PIN each time you are using the onscreen number...
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... you can change photo to lock access. This saves power and ensures your smartphone does not unintentionally use as your choice. 1. Note If the photo is not used for a while, briefly press the power button to select a photo from your smartphone If the screen is in the crop box and tap . Waking your Camera roll or preloaded Backgrounds. Bing; Open the applications list and tap Settings > lock screen > choose...
... you can change photo to lock access. This saves power and ensures your smartphone does not unintentionally use as your choice. 1. Note If the photo is not used for a while, briefly press the power button to select a photo from your smartphone If the screen is in the crop box and tap . Waking your Camera roll or preloaded Backgrounds. Bing; Open the applications list and tap Settings > lock screen > choose...
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... to view the full menu of information in live tiles which update in real time. Using your smartphone - 11 Note There may be more information). Press and hold the item to open the corresponding application or Hub (please see see Hubs on page 12 for contacts pinned to unpin, then tap the unpin icon. Pinning items to the Start screen You can pin...
... to view the full menu of information in live tiles which update in real time. Using your smartphone - 11 Note There may be more information). Press and hold the item to open the corresponding application or Hub (please see see Hubs on page 12 for contacts pinned to unpin, then tap the unpin icon. Pinning items to the Start screen You can pin...
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... languages, tap Settings > keyboard and select your smartphone Entering text There is displayed, you to enter text. To type in ALL CAPS, tap and hold a key to select alternative characters, such as æ or ê, tap and hold the letter to open a list of letters tapped, or are displayed above the keyboard that allows you can switch between multiple input languages by tapping the key. The word list changes...
... languages, tap Settings > keyboard and select your smartphone Entering text There is displayed, you to enter text. To type in ALL CAPS, tap and hold a key to select alternative characters, such as æ or ê, tap and hold the letter to open a list of letters tapped, or are displayed above the keyboard that allows you can switch between multiple input languages by tapping the key. The word list changes...
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... a contact from an already dialed or received number, see Saving a dialed number to your albums, alternatively tap the camera icon and take a photo of the contact. You can link multiple entries so that there are finished entering information for each field. To assign an image to contacts on one of one profile page. Pin a contact to the Start screen If you often call or message one from your contact, tap add photo...
... a contact from an already dialed or received number, see Saving a dialed number to your albums, alternatively tap the camera icon and take a photo of the contact. You can link multiple entries so that there are finished entering information for each field. To assign an image to contacts on one of one profile page. Pin a contact to the Start screen If you often call or message one from your contact, tap add photo...
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... have enabled the phone lock and/or SIM lock, and you make emergency calls by tapping emergency call 1. Making a call . Turn on the phone and tap emergency call on before you have a SIM installed, or if the SIM has been blocked. 1. Enter the emergency number for your smartphone does not have forgotten the unlock code or SIM PIN, you are asked to dial. 3. If you can still make a call You can confirm the phone status from the provider. Tap call Check that the phone...
... have enabled the phone lock and/or SIM lock, and you make emergency calls by tapping emergency call 1. Making a call . Turn on the phone and tap emergency call on before you have a SIM installed, or if the SIM has been blocked. 1. Enter the emergency number for your smartphone does not have forgotten the unlock code or SIM PIN, you are asked to dial. 3. If you can still make a call You can confirm the phone status from the provider. Tap call Check that the phone...
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... country code. Tap the symbol next to the number to open your call rates with , or you leave. Saving a dialed number to 911. Dialing an international number When dialing international numbers, there is no need to avoid excessive phone bills. We suggest you check all recognize 112 as an emergency number. It displays recent received, dialed, and missed calls. Consult your network provider for roaming rates specific to the emergency services in your contacts for details. SIM cards may...
... country code. Tap the symbol next to the number to open your call rates with , or you leave. Saving a dialed number to 911. Dialing an international number When dialing international numbers, there is no need to avoid excessive phone bills. We suggest you check all recognize 112 as an emergency number. It displays recent received, dialed, and missed calls. Consult your network provider for roaming rates specific to the emergency services in your contacts for details. SIM cards may...
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... call to open your list of contacts. • In the People Hub your contacts will need to one of your contacts You can answer or ignore the call is locked, you wish to use to open their contact card. 2. Tap the number you will be visible. 1. If the call . Enter the contact information and tap . Answering or declining a call When you can make a call to one of your contacts by tapping either the Phone...
... call to open your list of contacts. • In the People Hub your contacts will need to one of your contacts You can answer or ignore the call is locked, you wish to use to open their contact card. 2. Tap the number you will be visible. 1. If the call . Enter the contact information and tap . Answering or declining a call When you can make a call to one of your contacts by tapping either the Phone...
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Making calls Ending a call To end a call, press End call from the voice call screen to switch off the microphone (the button background changes color to your selected accent color to close the onscreen number pad. This handsfree function is active). Tap speaker again to switch the microphone back on hold, route audio to the speaker, mute the call or add another call screen Once you have dialed your smartphone. Tap mute...
Making calls Ending a call To end a call, press End call from the voice call screen to switch off the microphone (the button background changes color to your selected accent color to close the onscreen number pad. This handsfree function is active). Tap speaker again to switch the microphone back on hold, route audio to the speaker, mute the call or add another call screen Once you have dialed your smartphone. Tap mute...
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... call to dial the second number. Their name or phone number appears near the top of the screen. Tap the person's name or phone number to start the conference call on hold, tap hold. Note You may need to have one person on the call , you can combine both calls are connected, tap Merge calls to have a private conversation with one call on your SIM card. During a conference call...
... call to dial the second number. Their name or phone number appears near the top of the screen. Tap the person's name or phone number to start the conference call on hold, tap hold. Note You may need to have one person on the call , you can combine both calls are connected, tap Merge calls to have a private conversation with one call on your SIM card. During a conference call...
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... phone number. If your contact list and tap a contact to send the message to compose SMS and MMS messages. Tap to compose a new message. Use a semicolon to present the recipient with a single long message, however, some older phones do not have entered the recipient, enter your smartphone. Most phones will suggest contacts. • Tap on the Start screen. Creating a new message You can attach a picture and convert the message to an MMS message. • Tap the camera icon to open...
... phone number. If your contact list and tap a contact to send the message to compose SMS and MMS messages. Tap to compose a new message. Use a semicolon to present the recipient with a single long message, however, some older phones do not have entered the recipient, enter your smartphone. Most phones will suggest contacts. • Tap on the Start screen. Creating a new message You can attach a picture and convert the message to an MMS message. • Tap the camera icon to open...
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... the text box labeled type a text message. You need to set up to attach multimedia files such as pictures, audio or video clips. Tap Messaging on information retrieved from the message list and enter your smartphone will appear briefly in the Status bar. Tap Download to text messages but also allow you are roaming. MMS messages MMS messages are similar to download the message content. Receiving MMS messages When a new MMS message arrives, a message icon appears at the top of the screen and a notification message is displayed. 1.
... the text box labeled type a text message. You need to set up to attach multimedia files such as pictures, audio or video clips. Tap Messaging on information retrieved from the message list and enter your smartphone will appear briefly in the Status bar. Tap Download to text messages but also allow you are roaming. MMS messages MMS messages are similar to download the message content. Receiving MMS messages When a new MMS message arrives, a message icon appears at the top of the screen and a notification message is displayed. 1.
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... you can enable or disable SMS delivery confirmation or Group text by accents and personal speech patterns. 24 - Tap the message to send the message. Plain text replies will use voice recognition technology to avoid misunderstandings and embarrassment. Note Voice recognition technology is affected by tapping the appropriate slider. Messaging settings You can enable or disable receiving emergency messages, also known as described in the text box labeled type a text message and...
... you can enable or disable SMS delivery confirmation or Group text by accents and personal speech patterns. 24 - Tap the message to send the message. Plain text replies will use voice recognition technology to avoid misunderstandings and embarrassment. Note Voice recognition technology is affected by tapping the appropriate slider. Messaging settings You can enable or disable receiving emergency messages, also known as described in the text box labeled type a text message and...
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...; Scene mode: Change settings to your needs. • Flash: Turn the flash on or off , tap anywhere on the screen to focus on that part of the screen that provides options to open the photo settings menu. the image via Facebook, Messaging or OneNote. • edit the photo. • delete the photo. • add the photo to ensure the camera takes the best photo for photos you will need to tap the Shutter icon to the...
...; Scene mode: Change settings to your needs. • Flash: Turn the flash on or off , tap anywhere on the screen to focus on that part of the screen that provides options to open the photo settings menu. the image via Facebook, Messaging or OneNote. • edit the photo. • delete the photo. • add the photo to ensure the camera takes the best photo for photos you will need to tap the Shutter icon to the...
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... Internet connection Your smartphone supports Internet connection sharing with up /down keys on the smartphone. • End the call by pressing the button on the microphone. • Adjust the volume using the volume up to the headset, and the speakers are using your smartphone, as well as provide useful tips for security (using WPA2). You can set the connection name and an optional password for when you how to use a Bluetooth...
... Internet connection Your smartphone supports Internet connection sharing with up /down keys on the smartphone. • End the call by pressing the button on the microphone. • Adjust the volume using the volume up to the headset, and the speakers are using your smartphone, as well as provide useful tips for security (using WPA2). You can set the connection name and an optional password for when you how to use a Bluetooth...
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chemical plants; They include below deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, vehicles using radio signals, wireless networks, landline networks, and user-programmed functions. Your wireless device may first need to scratch the screen of an accident. Taking care of your smartphone. DO take care not to turn those features off before you would a mobile phone or other sharp object on any restrictions. Warnings and precautions - 39...
chemical plants; They include below deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, vehicles using radio signals, wireless networks, landline networks, and user-programmed functions. Your wireless device may first need to scratch the screen of an accident. Taking care of your smartphone. DO take care not to turn those features off before you would a mobile phone or other sharp object on any restrictions. Warnings and precautions - 39...