Acer Liquid Z6 plus User Manual

Acer Liquid Z6 plus Manual

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    User's Manual
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    2 - © 2017 All Rights Reserved Acer Liquid Z6 Plus User's Manual Model: T11 This revision: January 2017 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app from the Start screen to sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you already have an Acer ID. There are three great reasons
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    battery 7 Setting up for the first time 7 Inserting the SIM cards and microSD card 7 SIM card lock 9 Using your phone 10 Turning on for the first time 10 Protect your phone with fingerprint voice call screen 28 Answering Google services 35 Settings 41 Supported formats 42 Changing
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    56 Power 56 RAM / ROM 56 Internal storage 57 Lock screen 57 Temperature 57 Other sources of help 57 Warnings and precautions 58 phone 61 Specifications 63 Performance 63 Display 63 Dimensions 63 SIM support 63 Connectivity 63 Expansion 64 Camera 64 Security 64 Power
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    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 phone Views 1 2 3 12
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    card and microSD card. 5 Touchscreen For viewing content from your phone or entering data. 6 Home button with Register your fingerprint to securely unlock fingerprint sensor your phone. 7 Microphone For picking up audio while making a phone calls. 8 Handsfree speaker Emits audio from your
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    initial use, you need to charge your phone for eight hours. After that you can recharge the battery as needed. Connect the AC adapter cord to the USB connector on your phone. Setting up for the first time Inserting the SIM cards and
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    8 - Setting up 3. Insert the SIM and microSD cards as shown. microSD card Nano SIM 2 Nano SIM 1 Nano SIM 2 miCcraorSdD Nano SIM SIM1SIM2 SIM1oSD OR OR Nano SIM Nano SIM OR SIM1SIM2 SIM1oSD
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    Setting up - 9 4. Replace the tray and press it firmly into place, taking care to ensure that the cards remain properly seated in the tray. SIM card lock Your
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    the onscreen instructions to complete setup. Protect your phone with fingerprint recognition You will be asked to set up fingerprint, PIN, tap Next to continue the setup process. To register or delete fingerprints, or change Lock screen and security settings, see Security on page 48. Sign in to
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    account. Tap the type of account you want to add (for example Google or Acer). You will need internet access to complete the synchronization process. You can create and easily your phone does not unintentionally use any services. Your phone will lock automatically if it is not used for one minute.
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    and launch the associated app (if applicable) directly. Note If you have set up fingerprint registration, a fingerprint icon will replace the lock icon. If there are notifications displayed on the lock screen, you can swipe downwards to view the notifications. For additional security, you may set
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    icon to see recently opened apps in your phone's Overview screen. Tap an app to open it. Tap anywhere on the screen to return to the Home screen. See Multitasking on page 21. Home button / fingerprint sensor The fingerprint sensor also functions as a touch sensitive navigation button. Lightly tap
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    , a selection of words are displayed above the keyboard that continue the sequence of letters tapped, or are a close match allowing for errors. The word list changes after every key press. If the word you need is displayed, tap on it to insert it into your text. Text assistance The Google keyboard
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    toggle switch to turn the languages on or off. The Home screen The Home screen gives you quick access to information and simple controls with widgets or in the middle of the Favorites tray to view your apps. To change apps, see Changing Favorites tray icons on page 19. Search To search for apps,
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    screen, slide your finger to the left or right. Note Extended screens to the right are only available if you have added content to the right of the Home screen. Personalizing the Home screen You may personalize your Home screen by adding or removing app shortcuts or widgets, and by changing
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    icon or Widget already. Tap WIDGETS to see small apps and links (such as custom shortcuts, contacts or bookmarks) that you can add to a Home screen. Widgets are small apps that display constantly-updated information or quick shortcuts to apps or special functions. To move an app or widget to the
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    the widget to resize it. Adding or removing folders You can also add folders to your Home screen. To create a new folder drag and drop an app icon onto another app icon in the Home screen. This will create an Unnamed Folder. Tap the folder icon and then tap the name of
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    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 Favorites tray icons You can set icons for installed apps in the Favorites tray. Open the Apps list and find the app you want to
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    . 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. • Single
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    off. Multitasking You can have multiple apps open at the same time. To open a new app, tap the home icon to return to the Home screen, then start the new app. Tap the Overview icon to quickly navigate back and forth between previously-opened apps.
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    do not want to share some information you can choose to Cancel or Deny access; however this may cause some apps to function incorrectly. To change permissions later, open the app info in Settings > Apps > Add account, then tap Permissions to turn permissions on or off.
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    MANAGING CONTACTS Managing contacts - 23 Managing your contacts Your phone 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 Apps list or tap the All contacts icon from the Dialer to view your contacts. If
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    . Tapping on the contacts name will bring up their profile. Tap while viewing a contact's profile to delete, share, or create a shortcut on the Home screen for the contact. Tap to edit the contact's details; tap again for more options, where you may set a ringtone for the contact, send all incoming
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    MAKING CALLS Making calls - 25 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
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    connected. Depending on your SIM settings. To select a SIM, just tap the name of the carrier. See SIM Management on page 53. 1. From the Home screen tap Phone then to open the onscreen number pad. 2. Enter the number you wish to dial. 3. Tap to make the call. 4. To end the call
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    Making calls - 27 3. On your phone's lock screen. Double-tap the notification to display the missed call details. you leave. Direct dial widget You may add a direct dial widget for a contact on your Home screen. Open the Apps list, then tap the Widgets tab. Tap and hold Direct dial and you will
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    even set this "floating" dialog box as the default voice call screen. To do so, open Quick Settings (see Notification and status be shown on the screen. To accept or decline the call, tap and hold the phone icon in the middle of the screen, then slide your finger across the screen towards one of the
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    Making calls - 29 Voice call options Icon Description Place the call on hold. Mute a call. Speakerphone. Access the keypad while a call is in progress. One option: • Add a second call Saving a dialed number to contacts You can save a number you have dialed to your contacts for future use. From the
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    . To access Messenging, open the Apps list or tap Messenging on the Home screen. Note If you have multiple SIMs inserted in the phone, you will need able to see which SIM is the current SIM from the compose text box. To change SIM, tap and hold the send icon. See SIM Management on page 53 for more
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    Text and multimedia messages - 31 Tap the menu button to see what options are available when creating a new message. The options change depending on the status of the message. Option Description Add subject Add a subject to the message. Discard Discard the message. Settings Additional
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    the necessary information if you need to manually set up the MMS profile. Sending a multimedia message Follow the instructions in Creating a new message on message arrives, a message icon appears at the top of the screen and a notification message is displayed. 1. The notification message displays
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    Text and multimedia messages - 33 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 the message to view the content. 4. To reply to the message, enter your text in the text box labeled Type message
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    , tap the Menu icon . Chrome enables you to open multiple pages. By default, tabs are visible in the phone's Overview screen. Tap the Overview icon at the bottom of the screen to display all of your open tabs (tap again to close). Tap a tab from the list to open it. To open
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    steps. If you are unable to set up the account automatically, 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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    the Home screen. Play Store Important For connection issues with Play Store, see FAQ and troubleshooting on or music. Updates may add new categories or change how to navigate Google Play at any time. services the app requires access in order to function correctly (e.g. contact information, wireless
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    online - 37 access, GPS). If none of these services seem unusual, tap Accept & download to proceed with 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
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    Hangouts. 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, 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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    Using the camera and video recorder - 39 USING THE CAMERA AND VIDEO RECORDER Your phone features two cameras (front- and rear-facing). This section will take you through all the steps in taking photos and videos. To open the camera or video recorder, tap Camera from the Apps list or the Favorites
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    a photo. Tap the camera button to begin recording. While recording, camera/video settings cannot be changed. Tap the camera again to stop filming. Zoom: To zoom in, reverse pinch the screen. To zoom out, pinch the screen. Focus and light levels: To set the focal point, tap the desired area on the
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    and edit your images. Tap to see sharing options available for the file or tap to display image editing options. Camera and video options Mode Change the way your camera takes pictures: Mode Normal Panorama Description Take a single picture. Take a series of images that will be combined to make
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    99 shots (for Continuous shot) Picture size Up to 9.5 MP Preview size Full screen / Standard (4:3) ISO Auto / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 3 / 5 / 10 seconds Video quality Low / Medium / High / Fine Supported formats To see supported image, video, and audio formats, see Multimedia on page 65.
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    ADVANCED SETTINGS Advanced settings - 43 Putting your phone 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 phone as a handheld device during a flight. Check with your airline to make sure this is permitted
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    contacts with a SIM. View an estimate of the mobile data used for each SIM. Change various settings related to making and receiving calls. Access additional connection settings: Airplane mode: Disable Putting your phone in Airplane mode on page 43 for instructions on turning Airplane mode on or off.
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    Advanced settings - 45 Adjusting Bluetooth settings You can use Bluetooth to exchange information between your phone and other mobile devices. Bluetooth connections For all Bluetooth settings, open the Apps list and tap Settings > Bluetooth. Tap the toggle switch next to turn Bluetooth on or off.
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    > Wi-Fi hotspot. 2. Tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot, and change the Network name, security, and password as necessary. Tap SAVE to finish manually select a network when roaming. Note When you are traveling, manually selecting a network may help to reduce your roaming charges. Check with your home service
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    . Note Contact your service provider should you have any problems obtaining voice mail and the text message service center numbers. Data center numbers. You can also view and modify these settings manually through the Call settings screen. Open Settings > Call settings. Adjusting the volume Adjust
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    screen options, set up Smart Lock (keep your phone unlocked when it is near you or your home), SIM card lock, and installation options. Fingerprint settings Tap Settings > Security > Fingerprint to scan or delete fingerprints and learn about using the fingerprint alarm to change its settings. You
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    Advanced settings - 49 • Enable or disable vibrate. • Give it a label. Changing language and text options Set your location and language input preferences by opening Settings > Language & input. Connecting to a PC If you wish to transfer information
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    instructions. Google Sync In Google, you can set synchronization for Google services. In your Google account's synchronization settings menu, tap the item you would like to have auto-sync. Tap again for manual synchronization. To manually the top of the screen. You will be asked to confirm
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    , ensure that your phone is not locked. Press any button or tap the screen to see if the phone responds. Important You should only perform a clean boot your phone and any programs you installed. If your phone is responding to screen input, then open Settings from the Apps list. Tap Backup & reset >
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    another cellular connection on your phone, obtain the access point name and settings (including username and password if required) from your wireless service provider. 1. Open the Apps list and tap Settings > More... > Cellular networks > Access Point Names, and select an operator. 2. Tap the Add
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    SIM Management Open the Apps list and tap Settings > SIM cards. From this screen, you can: 1. Enable or disable each SIM. 2. Configure each SIM's name 3. Set the default SIM for voice calls, data connection, and cellular service. 4. General settings for each SIM. Selecting which SIM to use when
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    54 - Managing your SIM cards Identifying calls Whenever you receive a call, the caller's number will be shown using the color defined for the SIM that the call is being received on. You will also be shown the name of the SIM receiving the call. In the call log, the name of the SIM will be shown
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    APPENDIX Appendix - 55 FAQ and troubleshooting This section lists frequently asked questions that may may be trying to view an image that is not supported. See SIM support on page 63. You may be trying to view a video that is not supported. See SIM support on page 63. You may be trying to play
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    Settings > Date & time and turn Automatic date & time off. 3. Manually adjust the time and then try to reconnect to the Play Store. System turn on the device. Suggestions The battery power may be depleted. Recharge the device. See Charging the battery on page 7 for more information. RAM
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    apps to increase available storage. See Uninstalling an app on page 50. Lock screen Question I forgot my unlock pattern. Suggestions After a certain number of wrong entries Up-to-date information regarding your phone 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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    , this device requires a good quality connection to the network. In some cases, transmission of data files or messages may be delayed until such a connection is available. Ensure that the above separation distance instructions are followed until the transmission is completed. Parts of the device are
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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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    features off before you can make an emergency call. Consult this guide or your service provider for more information. When making an emergency call, give of your phone 1. DO take care not to scratch the screen of your phone. Keep the screen clean. When working with your phone, use your finger or
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    your phone in any location that is dusty, damp or wet. 6. DO use a soft, damp cloth to clean your phone. 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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    16 GB or 32 GB of ROM • Android operating system Display • 5.5" IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen • 1080 x 1920 FHD resolution Dimensions Height Width Thickness Weight 153.8 mm 75.6 mm 8.5 mm
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    3) / 900 MHz (Band 8) / 850 MHz (Band 5) • HSDPA up to 42.2 Mbps, HSUPA up to 11.5 Mbps • GPRS Class 12 / EDGE Class 12 • GPS, with aGPS support and SUPL Expansion • microSD memory card slot (up to 32 GB; SDHC 2.0 compatible) • Micro USB connector (with OTG) Camera • 13 MP rear camera • Auto-focus
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    or using power-demanding apps will shorten battery life between charges. Multimedia Formats supported: Type Image Audio playback Ringtone Video 264, MPEG4, VP8 Other DC voltage Caution Please refer to the User's Manual for more information. To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at
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    the Software in whole or in part; 4. Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Software or create derivative works based upon the Software; 5. Merge to third parties, except that you may, after prior written notification to Acer, transfer the Software as a whole to a third party so long as
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    - 67 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
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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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