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© 2013 All Rights Reserved Acer smartphone User's Manual Model: model This revision: 2/2014 Acer smartphone Smartphone Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase 2 - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 3
Table of contents Table of contents 3 Setting up 5 Unpacking your smartphone 5 Getting to know your smartphone 5 Installing or removing the battery 6 Installing a SIM or microSD Card 7 Using your smartphone 9 Turning on for the first time 9 Locking your smartphone 9 Navigating through menus - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 4
settings 48 Accessories and tips 49 Using the headset 49 Using a Bluetooth headset 49 Inserting a microSD Card 49 Appendix 50 FAQ and troubleshooting 50 Other sources of help 51 Warnings and precautions 51 Emergency calls 53 Taking care of your smartphone 53 Specifications 55 Safety 57 - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 5
unpack the box and remove the contents. If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer smartphone Smartphone • Battery • Quick Guide • USB cable • AC adapter • Headset Note: In-box content varies depending on country and region. Getting to know your - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 6
No. Item Description 4 Touchscreen 5.7-inch, 1280 x 720 pixel capacitive touchscreen to display data, phone content and enter information. 5 Phone speaker Emits audio from your smartphone; suitable for holding to your ear. 6 Light and proximity sensors Detect ambient light and proximity to - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 7
cover until it snaps in place. CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS ON page 58. Charging the battery For initial use, you need to charge your smartphone for eight hours. After that you can recharge the battery - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 8
1. Turn off the phone by pressing and holding the power button. 2. Open the cover and remove the battery as described in "Removing the battery" on page 7. SIM card 3. Insert the SIM or microSD Card as shown. 4. Replace the battery and battery cover. micro SD Card Note: Ensure that the - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 9
asked to configure some settings before you can use your smartphone. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete setup. Sign in to or create a Google account If you have smartphone does not unintentionally use any services. Your smartphone will lock automatically if it is not used for one minute. 9 - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 10
Waking your smartphone If the screen is off and the smartphone does not react to any taps on the screen or front panel button, then it has been locked and is in sleep mode. Press the power button to wake your smartphone. Unlock your smartphone by sliding your finger from one side of the screen to - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 11
Using the touchscreen Your smartphone uses a touchscreen for selecting items and entering information. Use your finger to tap the screen. Tap: Touch the screen once to open items and select options. Drag: Hold your finger on the screen and drag across the screen to select text and images. Tap and - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 12
Swype Swype is a fast way to enter text. It allows you to type with one continuous motion across the screen keyboard; you create a word by drawing through letters. Put your finger on the first letter of the word and draw a path from letter to letter, lifting up only after the last letter. Swype - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 13
Function Description Language Options Set the language used by the keyboard. Swype Connect • Add contact names and words used in posts to your personal dictionary. • Change data settings. Personalization Change keyboard theme, edit your personal dictionary and personalize your experience by - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 14
Voice search If voice search is available, tap the microphone and speak your search request. See "Voice search" on page 30. The extended Home screen The Home screen extends to either side of the screen, giving you more room to add icons, widgets or features. To view the extended screen, slide your - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 15
Resizing widgets Some widgets can be resized. As soon as you place a widget on the Home screen, you can resize it by dragging the corners. To resize a widget that is already on the Home screen, tap and hold the widget. Once the Remove icon appears, release the widget. If the widget is resizable, you - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 16
Managing the lock screen Tap and hold any open area on the Home screen. Tap the Lock screen manager tab to turn on and off lock screen icons or change which lock screen icons appear. Changing home screen settings Tap and hold any open area on the Home screen. Tap the Home screen settings tab to - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 17
This area contains a variety of icons to inform you of your phone's status. The left side of the Notification area displays event icons that indicate a new event (such as a new message). Drag the Notification area down the screen to view more information about new events adjust commonly used - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 18
colors if you have two SIMs inserted. Icon Description Alarm is set Icon Speakerphone is on New Gmail message New/unread SMS/MMS Problem with sending SMS/MMS New Google Talk message New voicemail Upcoming event Syncing data Warning, open the notification area for more information SD card - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 19
Multitasking You can have multiple applications open at the same time. To open a new application, tap the home button to return to the Home screen, then start the new application. Tip: To prolong battery life, it is better to close an application when you've finished using it. Do this by either - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 20
Managing contacts Managing your contacts Your smartphone features an address book that allows you to save contacts to either the internal memory or onto your SIM card. Open the Contacts application from the Application menu or tap from the Dialer to view your contacts. If you don't have any - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 21
Making calls This chapter shows you how to make phone calls, and the various options available to you during your call. Before making a call Check that the phone function is on before you make a call. You can confirm the phone status from the Notification area. Note: Status and notification icon - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 22
1. The Notification area with the missed call icon. Open the Notification area and tap the missed call notification to display the missed call details. 2. By the Phone icon (the number in the box is the number of missed calls). Tap Phone from either the Home screen or the Application menu to - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 23
default voice call screen. To do so, open the Notification area and tap the Float caller button. Answering or declining a call When you have an incoming call, the number will be shown on the screen. To accept or decline the call, tap the appropriate icon and slide your finger across the screen. To - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 24
Voice call options Icon Description Place the call on hold. Mute a call. Speakerphone. Access the keypad while a call is in progress. Two options: • Add a second call • Record the conversation. Saving a dialed number to contacts You can save a number you have dialed to your contacts for future - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 25
Internet calling You can place and receive Internet calls over wireless network. Adding an Internet calling account From the Applications menu, tap Settings, then tap More... under WIRELESS & NETWORKS. Tap Call settings > Internet Call. Enable Use Internet calling and tap Accounts. Tap Add account, - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 26
Important: Calling a phone number using Internet calling requires that your service provider supports it, and may incur additional charges. Please contact your service provider if you have any questions. 26 - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 27
Messaging This chapter shows you how to set up and use the Phone messages, Social messages and Social events functions of your smartphone. All SMS and MMS messages are accessed via Messaging. Messaging automatically arranges received and sent messages into threads. To access Messaging tap Messaging - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 28
up the profile for you based on information retrieved from your provider. Tip: Ask your network provider for the necessary information if you need to manually set up the MMS profile. Receiving MMS messages When a new MMS message arrives, a message icon appears at the top of the screen and - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 29
Note: Downloads can take a long time, depending on your connection quality. If you reply or open another application, the download will be stopped. Important: You may be charged to download message content, especially if you are roaming. Please contact your provider if you have any questions. 3. Tap - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 30
Going online Browsing the Internet In order to browse the Internet with your smartphone, you must be connected to a data or wireless network. Using the browser To start browsing, tap the Chrome icon on the Home screen, or open the Application menu and select Chrome. To open a new website, tap the - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 31
address and password when you first started your phone, follow the onscreen instructions. Composing an email 1. Make sure your smartphone is connected to a . If necessary, enter your email address and tap Manual setup to enter the parameters manually. Tap Next to finish the setup process. Google - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 32
must activate a Google account before using Google Play. The first time you access Google Play, you will need to read and accept the Terms of Service. Tap Play Store from the Application menu to open the Google Play. Here you can obtain a variety of add-on programs and applications to enhance - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 33
Places and Latitude Get easy-to-follow directions using Google Maps, view real-time traffic condition and navigate by using spoken, turn-by-turn driving instructions with Navigation, view where your friends are and places of interest and local businesses on Google Maps using Places and Latitude. 33 - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 34
Important: Maps does not have information about every location. Using the map Tap the Maps icon in the applications menu. Drag the map with your finger to move the map around. To zoom in or out: 1. Double tap a location on the map to zoom in on the location, and tap once to zoom out, or 2. Touch an - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 35
AcerCloud setup AcerCloud is a personal cloud service that allows you to access your files over the (https://www.cloud.acer.com/ops/ downloads) and select AcerCloud Installer in the Windows part. After download, double-click on the installer and follow the instructions to install AcerCloud. - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 36
menu, tap AcerCloud, then tap New to AcerCloud, and enter the requested information Make a note of the email address and password you used for your Acer Cloud ID. You must use this information to sign in to the AcerCloud service from each follow the instructions to register a new Acer ID. 36 - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 37
ID activation message and click on the link in the email to activate your Acer ID device. AcerCloud options When you install AcerCloud, you have several options. Select the options that are useful on your PC and click Next to - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 38
Using the Camera Your smartphone features two digital cameras mounted on the front and on the rear. This section will take you through all the steps in taking photos and videos with your smartphone. To activate the camera, tap Camera on the Home screen, or open the Applications menu and tap Camera. - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 39
Settings menus General You may adjust the following: • Turn GPS info on or off: Stores GPS information in the image information. • Exposure: Over- or under-exposes the image. • Color effect: Applies a color effect to the image. • None • Mono • Sepia • Negative • Aqua • Blackboard • Whiteboard • - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 40
• Turn Face detection on or off: The camera automatically detects faces and focuses on them. • Set the Self timer: Options are Off, 2 seconds or 10 seconds. • Continuous shot: Set the maximum number of photos taken in a single burst. • Picture size: Set the picture resolution. • Preview size: Set - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 41
to indicate that recording is in progress. Tap the icon again to stop recording. Supported formats Type Image Video Formats JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP MPEG-4, H.263, H. Gallery. From Gallery you can share the file directly using various services. Note: Share options vary depending on the file type. You - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 42
Advanced settings Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode You can enter Airplane mode (also known as flight mode) to turn off telephone and Bluetooth functions and use your smartphone as a handheld device during a flight. Check with your airline to make sure this is permitted onboard. Switch your - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 43
mode, the option to turn Bluetooth on will be disabled. Please refer to "Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode" on page 42 for instructions on turning Airplane mode on or off. Adjusting Bluetooth settings You can use Bluetooth to exchange information between your smartphone and other mobile - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 44
When you are traveling, manually selecting a network may help to reduce your roaming charges. Check with your home service provider for the network offering . Note: Contact your service provider should you have any problems obtaining voice mail and the text message service center numbers. Data usage - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 45
obtain all necessary settings, such as network name, voice mail and text message center numbers. You can also view and modify these settings manually through the Call settings screen. From the Applications menu, tap Settings, then tap More... under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, then tap Call settings. Audio - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 46
Corporate, Email, Facebook, or Google) and then follow the onscreen instructions. Google Sync In Google, you can set synchronization for Browser, would like to have auto-sync. Tap again to uncheck any for manual synchronization. To manually synchronize an item, make sure the item is checked, tap the - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 47
FM radio The FM radio allows you to listen to your favorite stations while on the move. Headphones must be inserted to the 3.5 mm jack as it functions as an antenna. You can access the radio by tapping FM Radio from the Application menu. Tap the back icon to turn the radio off. Multimedia playback - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 48
Closing an application To close an active application, in the Application menu tap Settings > Apps. Swipe over to the Running tab, then tap the program you wish to close. Select Stop to close the program. Uninstalling an application You can remove programs installed on your smartphone to free up - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 49
the access point name and settings (including username and password if required) from your wireless service provider. 1. Open the Application menu and tap Settings > More... > Mobile networks > Access "Installing a SIM or microSD Card" on page 7 for instructions on installing a microSD Card. 49 - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 50
Appendix FAQ and troubleshooting This section lists frequently asked questions that may arise during the use Why can't I view my video files? You may be trying to view a video that is not supported. Refer to "Multimedia" on page 55. Why can't I play my music files? You may be trying to play a - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 51
Up-to-date information regarding your www.acer.com smartphone mobile.acer.com Service enquiries www.acer.com/support Warnings and precautions • Do not use -out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product. • To avoid damage of - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 52
questions. Switch off your device in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be may interfere with some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult your service provider. 52 - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 53
service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty that may apply to the device. Check regularly that all wireless equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly. Do not store or carry flammable liquids and instructions. . Consult this guide or your service provider for more - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 54
3. DO be careful not to drop your smartphone or subject it to any strong impact. Do not place your smartphone in your back pocket. 4. DO NOT expose your smartphone to extreme temperatures. For example, do not leave your smartphone on the dashboard of a car on a hot day or when temperatures are below - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 55
memory: • 1 GB of RAM • 8 GB of ROM • Android operating system Display • 5.7" TFT LCD, capacitive touchscreen • 1280 x 720 resolution Multimedia Formats supported: Type Audio playback Ringtone Video recording Video playback Formats MP3, AMR, AAC LC, AAC+, eAAC+, Vorbis, FLAC, MIDI, WMA, WAVE MP3 - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 56
Note: Specification varies depending on region and configuration. Expansion • microSD memory card slot (up to 32 GB) Battery • 2400 mAh Lithium polymer battery (replaceable) Note: Length of battery operation will depend on power consumption which is based on system resource use. For example, - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 57
Safety Battery information Do not use this product in a humid, wet and/or corrosive environment. Do not put, store or leave your product in or near a heat source, in a high temperature location, in strong direct sunlight, in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container, and do not expose it to - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 58
Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability FCC regulations This mobile phone complies with part and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 59
reported to the FCC when tested for use at the ear is 1.23 W/kg and when worn on the body, as described in this user guide, is 0.86 W/kg. Important: Body-worn measurements differ among phone models, depending upon available enhancements and FCC requirements. While there may be differences between - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 60
") than unrated phones. T4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. Notes: This device does not support VoIP. WLAN and Bluetooth do not have voice capability for held-to-the-ear phone service. Not all hearing devices contain telecoils. The more immune your hearing aid device is, the less likely you - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 61
Certification logos To view the certification logos on your device: tap Settings > About phone > Legal information > Certification logo. 61 - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 62
Incorporated Date: July 25, 2013 Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated, of 8F., No. 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., (Notified Body) CE The technical documentation relevant to the above equipment will be held at: Acer Incorporated 8F., No. 88, Sec. 1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi Dist, New Taipei City, - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 63
Authorized person: Name: Harriot SL Lee For the addresses/telephone numbers of Acer service centers, please refer to the warranty card. 63 - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 64
, Sudan and Syria; or (ii) use any Software for any use prohibited by the laws or regulations of the United States. SUPPORT SERVICES Acer is not obligated to provide technical or other support for the Software. ACER LIVE UPDATE Certain of the software contains elements that enable the use of the - Acer Liquid S510 | User Manual for Single SIM - Page 65
TO USE THE SOFTWARE, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT must: 1. Cease all use of the Software; 2. Destroy or return to Acer the original and all copies of the Software; and 3. Delete the Software
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