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Acer Liquid Z530S Duo Smartphone Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase 2 - © 2015 All Rights Reserved Acer Liquid Z530S Duo User's Manual Model: T05 This revision: November 2015 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app from the Home screen to sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you to get an Acer ID: • Build Your...
Acer Liquid Z530S Duo Smartphone Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase 2 - © 2015 All Rights Reserved Acer Liquid Z530S Duo User's Manual Model: T05 This revision: November 2015 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app from the Home screen to sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you to get an Acer ID: • Build Your...
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... Camera 40 Camera/camcorder icons and indicators .. 40 Mode Selector 42 Settings menus 44 Taking a photo 45 Shooting a video 45 Supported formats 45 Viewing photos and videos 45 Geotagging 46 Advanced settings 47 Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode 47 Turning Airplane mode on or off 47 Restarting your smartphone 47 Adjusting settings 48 Activating or deactivating connections...... 48 Mobile network settings 50 Smartphone settings 51 Sound 51 Display 52 Setting the date and time 52 Setting alarms 53 Changing language...
... Camera 40 Camera/camcorder icons and indicators .. 40 Mode Selector 42 Settings menus 44 Taking a photo 45 Shooting a video 45 Supported formats 45 Viewing photos and videos 45 Geotagging 46 Advanced settings 47 Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode 47 Turning Airplane mode on or off 47 Restarting your smartphone 47 Adjusting settings 48 Activating or deactivating connections...... 48 Mobile network settings 50 Smartphone settings 51 Sound 51 Display 52 Setting the date and time 52 Setting alarms 53 Changing language...
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Table of contents Managing your SIM cards 59 SIM Management 59 Appendix 62 FAQ and troubleshooting 62 Other sources of help 64 Warnings and precautions 65 Medical devices 66 Vehicles 67 Potentially explosive environments .......... 67 Emergency calls 68 Taking care of your smartphone 68 Specifications 70 Performance 70 Display 70 Multimedia 70 USB connector 70 Connectivity 71 Camera 71 Battery 71 Dimensions 71 End User License Agreement 72 4 -
Table of contents Managing your SIM cards 59 SIM Management 59 Appendix 62 FAQ and troubleshooting 62 Other sources of help 64 Warnings and precautions 65 Medical devices 66 Vehicles 67 Potentially explosive environments .......... 67 Emergency calls 68 Taking care of your smartphone 68 Specifications 70 Performance 70 Display 70 Multimedia 70 USB connector 70 Connectivity 71 Camera 71 Battery 71 Dimensions 71 End User License Agreement 72 4 -
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Follow the onscreen instructions to synchronize your SIM card for the first time, it may need internet access to add (e.g. You will need to enter a PIN using your contact list, email, calendar and other information. Google). Entering your network operator for the first time, press and hold the power button until the screen turns on. Contact your PIN When you install a SIM card for the first time, you are using the onscreen number pad. Activating a new SIM card If you may require activation. Sign in to...
Follow the onscreen instructions to synchronize your SIM card for the first time, it may need internet access to add (e.g. You will need to enter a PIN using your contact list, email, calendar and other information. Google). Entering your network operator for the first time, press and hold the power button until the screen turns on. Contact your PIN When you install a SIM card for the first time, you are using the onscreen number pad. Activating a new SIM card If you may require activation. Sign in to...
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... =\< key to see even more than one language, the world button appears next to the space bar. The keyboard layout changes according to quickly toggle between multiple input languages. After setting up multiple languages, tap Google Keyboard > Languages. Tap this button to the selected language. In the Application menu, tap Settings > Language & input. To set up more . Tap and disable Use system language. Then tap Android Keyboard. You can enable or disable several keyboard-related settings. Text...
... =\< key to see even more than one language, the world button appears next to the space bar. The keyboard layout changes according to quickly toggle between multiple input languages. After setting up multiple languages, tap Google Keyboard > Languages. Tap this button to the selected language. In the Application menu, tap Settings > Language & input. To set up more . Tap and disable Use system language. Then tap Android Keyboard. You can enable or disable several keyboard-related settings. Text...
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... View full call history to directly display the missed call . 4. Tap Phone from call history Your most recent phone activities can be asked which SIM to make the call details. If the contact you wish to dial. 3. By the Phone icon (the number in the box is connected. Enter the number you need is displayed, simply tap the contact name to use before the call the contact. Open the Notification area and tap the missed call notification to call is the number of...
... View full call history to directly display the missed call . 4. Tap Phone from call history Your most recent phone activities can be asked which SIM to make the call details. If the contact you wish to dial. 3. By the Phone icon (the number in the box is connected. Enter the number you need is displayed, simply tap the contact name to use before the call the contact. Open the Notification area and tap the missed call notification to call is the number of...
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... phone number to call to display the missed call them . Making calls - 25 3. On your Home screen. Tap on the country you are visiting before the country code. Simply tap and hold Direct dial and you check all call rates can vary greatly depending on a contact to the country you are using your network provider, to call details. We suggest you will apply. Consult your Home Open the Application menu...
... phone number to call to display the missed call them . Making calls - 25 3. On your Home screen. Tap on the country you are visiting before the country code. Simply tap and hold Direct dial and you check all call rates can vary greatly depending on a contact to the country you are using your network provider, to call details. We suggest you will apply. Consult your Home Open the Application menu...
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To decline the call and the screen is locked, the number will be shown on your Home screen. When you have an incoming call and the screen is not locked, the incoming call . Answering or declining a call , tap the phone icon in the middle and slide your finger up and select a message. Tap to decline the call or tap to associate with a text message, slide your finger across the screen. To accept...
To decline the call and the screen is locked, the number will be shown on your Home screen. When you have an incoming call and the screen is not locked, the incoming call . Answering or declining a call , tap the phone icon in the middle and slide your finger up and select a message. Tap to decline the call or tap to associate with a text message, slide your finger across the screen. To accept...
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Making calls - 27 Saving a dialed number to contacts You can save a number you have dialed to contacts. 3. Tap the menu icon > Edit number before call screen. Ending a call To end a call, tap from the voice call > Add to your contacts, tap the number and then tap DETAILS. 2. Voice call on page 21. Place the call options Icon Description Speakerphone. From the RECENTS tab in progress. See Adding a contact on hold. Mute a call . Tap Create new contact and enter the information. Add a second call . Access the keypad while...
Making calls - 27 Saving a dialed number to contacts You can save a number you have dialed to contacts. 3. Tap the menu icon > Edit number before call screen. Ending a call To end a call, tap from the voice call > Add to your contacts, tap the number and then tap DETAILS. 2. Voice call on page 21. Place the call options Icon Description Speakerphone. From the RECENTS tab in progress. See Adding a contact on hold. Mute a call . Tap Create new contact and enter the information. Add a second call . Access the keypad while...
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...Home screen, tap Phone. Enter the Username, Password, and Server information. Editing or removing an internet calling account Open an existing internet calling account and make the edits you can configure your changes, tap Discard to discard the changes, or tap the Menu button and then select Remove account to close the onscreen number pad. Adding an internet calling account From the Home screen, tap Phone. You can place and receive internet calls over a wireless network. Enable internet calling by tapping Use Internet calling. then Settings > Call Under Internet...
...Home screen, tap Phone. Enter the Username, Password, and Server information. Editing or removing an internet calling account Open an existing internet calling account and make the edits you can configure your changes, tap Discard to discard the changes, or tap the Menu button and then select Remove account to close the onscreen number pad. Adding an internet calling account From the Home screen, tap Phone. You can place and receive internet calls over a wireless network. Enable internet calling by tapping Use Internet calling. then Settings > Call Under Internet...
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... Application menu tap Contacts. Please contact your service provider if you have configured your service provider supports it, and may also call a phone number using internet calling or to ask for each call , whenever you want to use to any questions. Note Many modern internet calling apps automatically "connect" to make an internet call . Dial the number and tap , or select the contact you wish to place a call to, then tap the internet call account you are connected to a wireless network.
... Application menu tap Contacts. Please contact your service provider if you have configured your service provider supports it, and may also call a phone number using internet calling or to ask for each call , whenever you want to use to any questions. Note Many modern internet calling apps automatically "connect" to make an internet call . Dial the number and tap , or select the contact you wish to place a call to, then tap the internet call account you are connected to a wireless network.
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... Delete the message. Most phones will be up to open the message from the Application menu to view the message list or open the Notification area to a message When a new text message arrives a message icon appears in the Notification area and the message icon at the bottom of the smartphone displays the number of the message. Tap the Menu button to the message. Chat settings Additional settings for messages. Note Text messages may be sent as multiple linked messages. Option Description Add subject Add...
... Delete the message. Most phones will be up to open the message from the Application menu to view the message list or open the Notification area to a message When a new text message arrives a message icon appears in the Notification area and the message icon at the bottom of the smartphone displays the number of the message. Tap the Menu button to the message. Chat settings Additional settings for messages. Note Text messages may be sent as multiple linked messages. Option Description Add subject Add...
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... can send text messages, place calls, send emails, find directions of establishments, automatically call establishments, search the internet and even send a note to a data or Wi-Fi connection. 2. From the Application menu tap Gmail. 3. Enter the recipient's email address, the subject and message. 5. Voice search With voice actions, you are finished composing your voice. Tap Voice Search from the Application menu, or tap the microphone icon on the Home screen. Going online Composing an email 1. Make sure...
... can send text messages, place calls, send emails, find directions of establishments, automatically call establishments, search the internet and even send a note to a data or Wi-Fi connection. 2. From the Application menu tap Gmail. 3. Enter the recipient's email address, the subject and message. 5. Voice search With voice actions, you are finished composing your voice. Tap Voice Search from the Application menu, or tap the microphone icon on the Home screen. Going online Composing an email 1. Make sure...
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.... Supported formats Note To see supported image, video, and audio formats, see Multimedia on the file type. Shooting a video 1. Viewing photos and videos After you have taken a photo or video, you can share the file directly using various services. Once you have taken your smartphone. 3. Alternatively, open the Application menu and tap Gallery. Services vary depending on page 70. Tap the Pause or Stop recording buttons. Zoom in the image information. • Turn Voice...
.... Supported formats Note To see supported image, video, and audio formats, see Multimedia on the file type. Shooting a video 1. Viewing photos and videos After you have taken a photo or video, you can share the file directly using various services. Once you have taken your smartphone. 3. Alternatively, open the Application menu and tap Gallery. Services vary depending on page 70. Tap the Pause or Stop recording buttons. Zoom in the image information. • Turn Voice...
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...Tethering & portable hotspot: Share your options for each SIM. View an estimate of the mobile data used for connecting to manage your phone account settings. Mobile networks: Set your smartphone's mobile data connection via USB or as the default SMS app. Set a default SIM for particular functions (such as voice calling or messaging), turn the data connection on or off . Advanced settings Adjusting settings Activating or deactivating connections Open the Application menu and tap Settings to mobile networks. Item Wi-Fi Bluetooth SIM cards Data usage Call settings More...
...Tethering & portable hotspot: Share your options for each SIM. View an estimate of the mobile data used for connecting to manage your phone account settings. Mobile networks: Set your smartphone's mobile data connection via USB or as the default SMS app. Set a default SIM for particular functions (such as voice calling or messaging), turn the data connection on or off . Advanced settings Adjusting settings Activating or deactivating connections Open the Application menu and tap Settings to mobile networks. Item Wi-Fi Bluetooth SIM cards Data usage Call settings More...
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... home service provider for the installed SIM. 3. This may help to access the internet via its Wi-Fi connection. Note When you may prefer to manually select a network. Tap Preferred network type and select your network settings. 2. Set the Network SSID and adjust security between None and WPA2 PSK. Selecting a network Your smartphone will attempt to share your mobile internet connection with your smartphone is serving as a Wi-Fi hotspot, you insert a new SIM card. Open...
... home service provider for the installed SIM. 3. This may help to access the internet via its Wi-Fi connection. Note When you may prefer to manually select a network. Tap Preferred network type and select your network settings. 2. Set the Network SSID and adjust security between None and WPA2 PSK. Selecting a network Your smartphone will attempt to share your mobile internet connection with your smartphone is serving as a Wi-Fi hotspot, you insert a new SIM card. Open...
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... the Home screen, tap Phone, then tap the Menu button > Settings. Item Description Volumes Adjust the Alarm volume, Ring volume, and Notification volume. Advanced settings - 51 Tap Auto to connect to the available network with your provider and automatically obtain all necessary settings, such as network name, voice mail and text message center numbers. Vibrate Vibrates the device for incoming calls. Note Contact your service provider should you want to your interruptions priorities. Access data usage settings from the Application menu by tapping Settings > Data usage. Sound To...
... the Home screen, tap Phone, then tap the Menu button > Settings. Item Description Volumes Adjust the Alarm volume, Ring volume, and Notification volume. Advanced settings - 51 Tap Auto to connect to the available network with your provider and automatically obtain all necessary settings, such as network name, voice mail and text message center numbers. Vibrate Vibrates the device for incoming calls. Note Contact your service provider should you want to your interruptions priorities. Access data usage settings from the Application menu by tapping Settings > Data usage. Sound To...
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... language input preferences by default. Tap Connected as a media device. Changing language and text options Set your USB connection method says Connected as a media device to choose other connection methods. Your device will not be available as Gallery or Music. Plug the USB client connector into the micro USB connector on your computer's file explorer. Plug the USB sync cable into an available USB port on your device to repeat the alarm. • Set a ringtone. • Enable or disable vibrate...
... language input preferences by default. Tap Connected as a media device. Changing language and text options Set your USB connection method says Connected as a media device to choose other connection methods. Your device will not be available as Gallery or Music. Plug the USB client connector into the micro USB connector on your computer's file explorer. Plug the USB sync cable into an available USB port on your device to repeat the alarm. • Set a ringtone. • Enable or disable vibrate...
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Managing your Calls and SMS messages or select Ask first to always ask which SIM you can: 1. Set the default SIM for your SIM cards - 59 MANAGING YOUR SIM CARDS Note This chapter is for Mobile data. 4. From this screen, you want to configure each SIM. 2. Set the default SIM for models with more than one SIM card. Enable or disable each SIM's name and number. 3. SIM Management Open the Application menu and tap Settings > SIM cards. Tap the SIM name to use.
Managing your Calls and SMS messages or select Ask first to always ask which SIM you can: 1. Set the default SIM for your SIM cards - 59 MANAGING YOUR SIM CARDS Note This chapter is for Mobile data. 4. From this screen, you want to configure each SIM. 2. Set the default SIM for models with more than one SIM card. Enable or disable each SIM's name and number. 3. SIM Management Open the Application menu and tap Settings > SIM cards. Tap the SIM name to use.
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... SIMs When a SIM is: In a call Ringing Sending or receiving a message Using a data connection Other SIMs cannot: Dial out Receive a call (caller will get a "number not available" message) Send or receive a message Use a data connection Note If you are using data on another SIM, the first SIM's data connection will be temporarily halted. whether the call was missed, answered or was an outgoing call , or send or receive a text message on one SIM and you receive a call, the caller's number will be shown. Managing your SIM cards - 61 Identifying calls Whenever you make or receive...
... SIMs When a SIM is: In a call Ringing Sending or receiving a message Using a data connection Other SIMs cannot: Dial out Receive a call (caller will get a "number not available" message) Send or receive a message Use a data connection Note If you are using data on another SIM, the first SIM's data connection will be temporarily halted. whether the call was missed, answered or was an outgoing call , or send or receive a text message on one SIM and you receive a call, the caller's number will be shown. Managing your SIM cards - 61 Identifying calls Whenever you make or receive...