Acer Liquid Z220 User Manual

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    User's Manual
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    2 - © 2015 All Rights Reserved Acer Liquid Z220 Duo User's Manual Model: Z220 This revision: March 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 already have an Acer ID. There are three great benefits
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    smartphone 5 Views 5 Charging the battery 6 Installing a SIM or microSD screen 14 Search 15 The extended Home screen 15 Personalizing the Home screen a phone number 36 Google services 36 Setting up video 46 Supported formats 46 57 Restoring to factory settings 57 Accessories and
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    59 Managing your SIM cards 60 SIM Management 60 Appendix 63 FAQ and troubleshooting 63 Other sources of help 65 Warnings and precautions 66 Medical devices 67 USB connector 71 Connectivity 72 Camera 72 Expansion 72 Battery 72 Dimensions 73 End User License Agreement 74
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    . Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Your new Acer smartphone • USB cable • AC adapter • Headset Note In-box content varies depending on country and region. Getting to know your smartphone Views
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    or decreases the smartphone volume. 7 Power button Press to turn the screen on/off or enter sleep mode; press and hold to turn the smartphone camera. Charging the battery For initial use, you need to charge your smartphone for eight hours. After that you can recharge the battery as needed.
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    labeled slot. 1. Turn off the smartphone by pressing and holding the power button. 2. Insert your fingernail into the notch located at the bottom of the phone and remove the cover as illustrated. .
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    SIM 2 (optional) SIM 1 Note: Your smartphone may be equipped with one or two SIM slots depending on model. 4. Align the gold-colored connectors on the battery with the connectors at the top of the battery compartment and insert the
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    Setting up - 9 5. Replace the cover by aligning the tabs on the cover into the slots on the phone. Gently press the cover until it snaps in place. SIM card lock Your smartphone may come with a SIM card lock, i.e., you will only be able
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    screen turns on. You will then be asked to configure some settings before you can use your smartphone. Follow the onscreen instructions > Accounts > Add account. Tap the type of account you want to add (e.g. enter your PIN each time you switch on the phone function. Activating a new SIM card If you
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    button to lock access. This saves battery power and ensures your smartphone does not unintentionally use any services. Your smartphone will lock automatically if the bottom of the screen to the top. Unlock and access the phone by sliding your finger from the left of the screen to the right. Unlock
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    options To navigate through menus and options, there are three buttons beneath the screen. Back Home Menu Back Tap this button to go to the previous page one level in a menu. Home Tap this button to go directly to the Home screen. Tap and hold this button to open Search. Menu Tap this button to see
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    Onscreen keyboards Using your smartphone - 13 Note The keyboard layout varies slightly, depending on the application and information that is required. Google keyboard This is a standard onscreen QWERTY keyboard that allows you to enter text. Tap and hold a key with numbers at the top to select
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    after every key press. If the word you need is displayed, you can tap on it to insert it into your text. The Home screen The Home screen gives you quick access to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts. These display information such as the time and weather, or provide
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    your smartphone - 15 At the bottom of the screen is the application dock which displays default apps. Tap request. See Voice search on page 37. 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
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    and hold an item until it is selected. The Home screen will open. Drag the item to any free area on the screen. To move the item to a different Home screen, drag it to the side of the screen, the Home screen will switch to the screen in that direction. Release the item when it is
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    and drop the icon on Remove that will appear at the top of the screen. To delete a folder, tap and hold on the folder and then drag and drop the folder on Remove that will appear at the top of the screen. Changing application dock icons You can set icons for installed apps in the application
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    stored in the Gallery, Live Wallpapers (featuring animated or interactive backgrounds), Photos or Wallpapers. Alternatively, tap and hold anywhere on the home screen. Tap WALLPAPERS to see a selection of images to set as your wallpaper. The Application (Apps) menu To access the Application menu
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    - 19 Notification and status area Notification and status icons are shown at the top of the screen. The top-right area displays a variety of status information, such as Wi-Fi connectivity, signal strength, battery status, and time. The top-left area displays event icons, such as a new message. Drag
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    time. To open a new app, tap the home button to return to the Home screen, then start the new app. Tap the Menu button to quickly navigate back and forth between previouslyopened apps. Note To extend battery life, it is better to close an app when you've finished using it. Do
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    MANAGING CONTACTS Managing contacts - 21 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. Tap the Contacts app from the Application menu or tap CONTACTS from the Dialer to view your contacts. If
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    then be asked to enter the contact's information, such as name, address, and phone number. You may scroll down the page and tap ADD ANOTHER FIELD to add from your smartphone's picture gallery. When done, tap at the top of the screen. Tapping on a contact's name will bring up their profile. Tap the
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    Managing contacts - 23 contact, or place the contact on your Home screen. You may also create a contact from an already dialed or received number, see Saving a dialed number to contacts on page 28.
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    - Making calls MAKING CALLS This chapter shows you how to make phone calls, and the various options available to you during your call. a call. Airplane mode: Wireless connectivity disconnected (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular services). Please disable airplane mode before trying to make a call.
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    select a SIM, just tap the name of the carrier. 1. From the Home screen tap Phone > number pad. to open the onscreen 2. Enter the number you wish to dial make a call. Dialing a number from call history Your most recent phone activities can be viewed by tapping RECENTS. Tap View full call history to
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    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 directly display the missed call details. 3. On your smartphone's lock
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    . Answering or declining a call When you have an incoming call and the screen is locked, the number will be shown on the screen. To accept or decline the call, tap the phone icon in the middle and slide your finger across the screen. To decline the call with a text message, slide your finger up
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    the top. Tap DISMISS to decline the call or tap ANSWER to accept the call. Ending a call To end a call, tap from the voice call screen. Voice call options Icon Description Speakerphone. Mute a call. Access the keypad while a call is in progress. Place the call on hold. Add a second call. Saving
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    username, Display name, Outbound proxy address, Port number, Transport type, and Send keep-alive. Editing or removing an internet calling off and on the internet calling feature on your smartphone. From the Home screen, tap Phone. If open, tap the Back button to close the onscreen number pad.
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    select the contact you wish to place a call to, then tap the internet call account you want to use to make the call. Important Calling a phone number using internet calling requires that your service provider supports it, and may incur additional charges. Please contact your
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    . Messaging automatically arranges received and sent messages into threads. To access Messaging, open the Application menu > Messaging or tap Messaging on the Home screen. Note If you have multiple SIMs inserted in the smartphone, you will be asked which SIM to use before the message is sent. To
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    32 - Messaging Tap to add contacts from your contacts list, or tap the Type name or number field to enter the recipient's phone number or name directly. Suggested contacts will be displayed in a drop-down list below the text field. To select a suggested contact, tap the contact's name.
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    for the necessary information if you need to manually set up the MMS profile. Receiving multimedia messages When , a message icon appears at the top of the screen and a notification message is displayed. 1. The notification message Type message and tap the Send icon. Simple text replies will be sent
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    34 - Messaging SMS messages. If you wish to attach a file, tap presented with a menu of options. . You will be 5. When you have finished composing the message, tap the Send icon.
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    GOING ONLINE Going online - 35 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, open the Application menu and tap Chrome. To open a new website, tap the address box at the top of
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    tap Email to start setting up your email account. If necessary, enter your email address and tap MANUAL SETUP to enter the parameters manually. Tap Next to finish the setup process. Google services Note Apps may not be available in all countries and regions. You must activate a Google account before
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    internet and even send a note to yourself using your voice. Tap Voice Search from the Application menu, or tap the microphone icon on the Home screen.
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    Store Important For connection issues with Play Store, see FAQ and troubleshooting on page 63 Tap Play Store from the Application menu to open to download and install the app. You will be told which services the app requires access in order to function correctly (e.g. contact information, wireless access, GPS).
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    menu and/or Widgets section. Certain apps provide both an App and widget, or only provide a widget (with no app icon). See Personalizing the Home screen on page 16. Uninstalling downloaded apps Once you've downloaded and installed an app, you may uninstall the app by opening the Application menu and
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    . Here you can see a list of your contacts connected to Google Hangouts services. Tap on a contact to open a chat session. After you have connected time traffic condition and navigate by using spoken, turn-by-turn driving instructions. Also, view where your friends are, places of interest, and
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    and indicators Settings Flash Switch camera Zoom Last picture / video taken Mode selector Camcorder Shutter button The camera window provides multiple controls on the image screen. Tap the Shutter button or press the volume key to take a picture. Tap the thumbnail image to open the gallery.
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    42 - Using the Camera Tap the Camcorder button and the camcorder immediately begins filming. While filming, you are unable to access camera/camcorder settings; however, you can still take pictures with the Shutter button. Quick settings Flash Time elapsed Zoom Last picture / video taken Pause
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    Using the Camera - 43 Mode Selector Tap the Mode selector icon to open the list of modes you can choose from. Tap the icons along the top to select different items. Camera Capture mode: Select a capture mode. Normal HDR Gourmet Sports Scene mode: Adjust photo parameters for a particular
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    44 - Using the Camera Camcorder The camcorder's scene mode changes depending on the record mode setting (see table below). Record mode: Normal Time lapse Scene mode: Off Night Effect: None Mono Sepia Negative Aqua White balance Compensate for different lighting environments. Auto
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    . • Turn Continuous shutter on or off: Tap and hold the shutter button for continuous images. • Turn Touch to Capture on or off: Touch anywhere on screen to take a picture. • Turn the on-screen Grid on or off. Video You may adjust the following: • Turn Video stabilizer on or off.
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    . • Choose to Reset to default camera settings recording buttons. Supported formats Note To see supported image, video, screen. Alternatively, open the Application menu and tap Gallery. From Gallery you can share the file directly using various services. Services vary depending on the file type
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    Using the Camera - 47 You may also edit individual photos you have taken by tapping the icon in the lower left-hand corner of the image. Geotagging Geotagging allows you to store the location where a photo or video was taken right in the photo or video itself. For the geotag to display, pictures
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    48 - Advanced settings ADVANCED SETTINGS Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode You can enable Airplane mode (also known as flight mode) to turn off cellular, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth functions and use your smartphone as a handheld device during a flight. Check with your airline to make sure this is
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    off, set roaming preferences and associate contacts with a SIM. View an estimate of the mobile data used for each SIM. Configure your phone account settings. Access additional connection settings: Airplane mode: Disable all wireless connections so you can safely use this device onboard an aircraft
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    mode, the option to turn Bluetooth on will be disabled. Please refer to Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode on page 48 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
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    select a network. This may be a good idea when roaming. Note 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 the most competitive rates at your destination. 1. Open the Application menu
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    problems obtaining voice mail and the text message service center numbers. Data usage control settings Data usage controls let you monitor total usage by network type view and modify these settings manually through the Call settings screen. From the Home screen, tap Phone, then tap the Menu button
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    default notification ringtone. Enable or disable Dial pad tones, Screen locking sounds, Touch sounds and Vibrate on touch. Adjusting the is rotated Change the default font size for the UI. Enable rotation of the screen when device is tilted. Setting the date and time To set the date and time
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    54 - Advanced settings time based on information it receives from the network. Setting alarms There are two predefined alarms on your smartphone by default. Tap Clock in the Application menu, and then tap to edit alarm settings. You may: • Turn the alarm on or off. • Set the alarm time. • Set which
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    the synchronization settings. To add a new account, tap Add account. Select the type of account and then follow the onscreen instructions. Google Sync In Google, you can set synchronization for Google services. In your Google account's synchornization settings menu, tap the checkmark next to the
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    56 - Advanced settings uncheck any for manual synchronization. To manually synchronize an item, make sure the item is checked, tap the Menu button and then tap Sync now. Note You need a Google account to sync
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    your personal information, any contacts stored on your smartphone and any programs you installed. If your smartphone is responding to screen input, then open Settings from the Application menu. Tap Backup & reset > Factory data reset > RESET PHONE and then ERASE EVERYTHING to format your smartphone.
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    /3G/4G/EDGE connection on your smartphone, obtain 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 Point Names, and select an operator. 2. Tap the Menu
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    features a memory expansion slot that accepts a microSD card to expand memory and storage capacity. Please refer to Installing a SIM or microSD card on page 7 for instructions on installing a microSD card.
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    Note This chapter is for models with more than one SIM card. SIM Management Open the Application menu and tap Settings > SIM cards. From this screen, you can: 1. Enable or disable each SIM. 2. Tap the SIM name to configure each SIM's name and number. 3. Set the default SIM for Mobile data
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    Managing your SIM cards - 61 Selecting which SIM to use when sending a text message If you have set SMS Messages to Always ask, you will be asked which SIM to use each time you send a text message. Enter the message and recipient information, then tap the Send button. A dialog opens; tap the SIM to
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    62 - Managing your SIM cards Limitations when using multiple 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
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    APPENDIX Appendix - 63 FAQ and troubleshooting This section lists frequently asked questions that may arise during the I view my picture files? You may be trying to view an image that is not supported. See Multimedia on page 71. Why can't I view my video files? You may be trying to view a
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    > Date & time > Automatic date & time set to off. 3. Manually adjust the time and date then try to reconnect to the Play Store ( phone to check the OS version (Build number) and other hardware and software information. The battery power may be depleted. Recharge the device. See Charging the battery
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    , you will be presented with an option to reset your pattern. Tap Unlock pattern I forgot my unlock Alternatively, you restore your smartphone to factory settings. See Restoring to factory settings on page 57. Heat Service enquiries Refer to ... www.acer.com mobile.acer.com www.acer.com/support
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    shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product. • To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not place risk of explosion from the battery pack. Protecting your hearing To protect your hearing, follow these instructions. • Increase the volume gradually
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    external RF energy or if you have any 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 sensitive to external RF transmissions. Pacemakers. Pacemaker
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    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 obey all signs and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres include
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    networks, landline networks, and user-programmed functions. Because of this can make an emergency call. Consult this guide or your service provider for more information. When making an actual pen or pencil or other sharp object on the screen surface. 2. DO NOT expose your smartphone to rain or
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    your smartphone in any location that is dusty, damp or wet. 6. DO use a soft, damp cloth to clean your smartphone. If the surface of the screen becomes soiled, clean it with a soft cloth moistened with diluted window-cleaning solution. 7. DO NOT press down on the
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    memory: • ROM 8 GB eMMC + RAM 1 GB • Android operating system Display • 4" TFT LCD, capacitive touchscreen • 480 x 800 resolution Multimedia Formats supported: Type Image Audio playback Ringtone Video recording Video playback Formats JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP MP3, AMR, AAC LC, AAC+, eAAC+, Vorbis
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    MP rear camera (Auto focus) • 2 MP front camera (Fixed focus) Expansion • microSD memory card slot (up to 32 GB) Battery • 1300 mAh Lithium-ion battery Note Length of battery operation will depend on power consumption which is based on system resource use. For example, constantly using the backlight
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    Dimensions Height Width Thickness Weight - 73 125.3 mm 64 mm 9.57 mm 120 g (with battery)
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    OR SUPPLIERS) THAT ACCOMPANIES THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING ANY ASSOCIATED MEDIA, PRINTED MATERIALS AND RELATED USER ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTATION WHICH MAY BE BRANDED "ACER" ("SOFTWARE"). AGREEMENTS RELATING TO ANY OTHER PRODUCT OR TOPIC ARE NEITHER INTENDED NOR SHOULD THEY BE IMPLIED. BY INSTALLING
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    End User License Agreement - 75 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
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    You may not use the Third Party Software in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the services provided by Acer's licensors or suppliers hereunder ("Third Party Services"). Furthermore, you may not use the Third Party Software in any manner that could interfere with any other
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    End User License Agreement - 77 Privacy policy During registration you will be asked to submit some information to Acer. Please refer to Acer's privacy policy at www.acer.com or your local Acer website.
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