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USER'S MANUAL - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 2
2 - © 2016 All Rights Reserved Acer Liquid Z6 E User's Manual Model: T10 This revision: December 2016 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app from the Apps list to sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you already have an Acer ID. There are three great reasons for you - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 3
31 Google services 32 Settings 38 Supported formats 39 44 Display 44 factory settings 47 Accessories and tips 48 Using the headset 48 Using a Bluetooth headset 48 Creating a new access point 48 Managing your SIM cards 49 SIM Management 49 Appendix 51 FAQ and troubleshooting - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 4
Vehicles 56 Potentially explosive environments .......... 56 Emergency calls 57 Taking care of your phone 57 Specifications 59 Performance 59 Display 59 Dimensions 59 SIM support 59 Connectivity 59 Expansion 60 Camera 60 Power 60 Multimedia 61 End User License Agreement 62 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 5
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 3 2 4 9 10 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 6
6 - Setting up No. Item Description 1 Micro USB port For connecting to a PC or a charger. 2 3.5 mm headphone jack Connects to stereo headphones. 3 Front-facing camera For video calls or taking selfies. 4 Phone speaker Emits audio from your phone; suitable for holding to your ear. 5 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 7
Setting up for the first time Setting up - 7 Inserting the SIM cards and microSD card 1. Turn off the phone 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. 3. Insert the SIM and microSD cards as shown. - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 8
8 - Setting up 4. Replace the battery by aligning the gold-colored connectors at the top of the battery with the connectors at the top of the phone. 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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 9
to configure some settings before you can use your phone. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete setup. Sign in to or create a Google account If Tap the type of account you want to add (for example Google or Acer BYOC). You will need internet access to complete the synchronization process. You - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 10
. This saves power and ensures your phone does not unintentionally use any services. Your phone will lock automatically if it is not used for one the associated app (if applicable) directly. If there are notifications displayed on the lock screen, you can swipe downwards to view the notifications - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 11
Using your phone - 11 Home Tap this button to go directly to the Home screen. Tap and hold this button to open Google Now or Search. Overview Tap this button 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. - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 12
a path from letter to letter, lifting up only after the last letter. The keyboard will insert spaces where necessary. Predictive text A selection of words are displayed above the keyboard that match the sequence of keys on the path, or are a close match allowing for errors. If the word you want is - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 13
Using your phone - 13 Changing the text input method You can change the keyboard or language from Settings as follows. 1. Open the Apps list. 2. Tap Settings > Language & input then under Keyboards & input methods tap Current Keyboard and then either select a keyboard from the list. • Tap CHOOSE - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 14
access to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts. These display information such as the time and weather, or provide additional controls Application) list At the bottom of the screen is the Favorites tray which displays default apps. Tap an icon to open the app. Tap the Apps list - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 15
Using your phone - 15 The olf 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 finger to the left or right. Note The Left Page can be configured to show social media updates and - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 16
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 Home screen, tap and hold an - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 17
icon and then tap the name of the folder to rename it. To delete an app shortcut from a folder, tap on the folder icon to display the apps inside and then tap and hold the app icon that you want to remove. Drag and drop the icon on Remove that will - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 18
18 - Using your phone To remove an icon from the Favorites tray, tap and hold the icon to select it. Either drag the icon to a different location outside the Favorites tray or to Remove at the top of the screen. Changing the wallpaper Tap and hold any area of the Home screen that does not have an - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 19
the Home screen tap in the center of the Favorites tray. Apps are displayed in alphabetical order, with the four most-recently used apps at the top 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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 20
20 - Using your phone Swipe down twice or once with two fingers to open Quick Settings, which allows you to quickly adjust selected settings or turn features on or 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, - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 21
MANAGING CONTACTS Managing contacts - 21 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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 22
22 - Managing contacts You may scroll down the page and tap More fields to add things such as: • IM addresses. • Add any personal notes about the contact. • Phonetic name • Link a website To assign an image to your contact, tap the silhouette and select whether to take a photo or select an image - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 23
number pad. 2. Enter the number you wish to dial. 3. Tap to make the call. 4. To end the call, tap . If the contact you need is displayed, simply tap the contact name to make a call. - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 24
in the following three areas: 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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 25
Making calls - 25 Simply tap and hold 0+ on the onscreen number pad until + appears onscreen. Important International call rates can vary greatly depending on the country you are calling and your network provider. We suggest you check all call rates with your network provider, to avoid excessive - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 26
26 - Making calls 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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 27
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 dropdown list below the text field. To select a suggested contact, tap the contact's name. - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 28
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 phone displays the number of unread text messages. Tap Messaging from the Apps list to view the message list or open the Notification area to see a summary - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 29
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 page top of the screen and a notification message is displayed. 1. The notification message displays a summary of the message. Tap View to view - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 30
30 - Text and multimedia messages 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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 31
, tap the Menu icon . Chrome enables you to open multiple pages. By default, tabs are visible in the phone's Overview screen. Tap Overview button to display all of your open tabs (tap again to close). Tap a tab from the list to open it. To open a new tab, tap the Menu icon - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 32
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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 33
the Home screen. Play Store Important For connection issues with Play Store, see FAQ and troubleshooting on page 51. Tap Play Store from the Apps list to open the Google Play . You will be told which services the app requires access in order to function correctly (e.g. contact information, wireless - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 34
34 - Going online access, GPS). If none of these services seem unusual, tap Accept & download to proceed with the installation. You may keep track of the download progress from both the app's page and the - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 35
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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 36
Image/video quick view Settings Shutter/video buttons Mode buttons: In the camera window, if they are not visible, swipe in from the left to display the mode buttons: Normal, Face beauty, and Panorama. Quick Settings: Tap an icon to turn Gesture detection or HDR on or off, to set the - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 37
Using the camera and video recorder - 37 Settings: Tap the Settings icon to change general, camera, and video settings. Shutter/Image buttons: Tap the shutter button to take a photo. Tap the camera button to begin recording. While recording, camera/video settings cannot be changed. Tap the camera - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 38
marked with a small play symbol). You can share 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 Face beauty Panorama Description Take a single - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 39
: Setting Options EIS On / off Microphone On / off Audio mode Normal / Meeting Time lapse interval Off / 1 / 1.5 / 2 / 2.5 / 3 / 5 / 10 seconds Video quality Low / Medium / High / Fine Supported formats To see supported image, video, and audio formats, see Connectivity on page 59. - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 40
40 - Advanced settings ADVANCED SETTINGS 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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 41
Airplane mode, the option to turn Bluetooth on will be disabled. Please refer to Putting your phone in Airplane mode on page 40 for instructions on turning Airplane mode on or off. Adjusting Bluetooth settings You can use Bluetooth to exchange information between your phone and other mobile devices - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 42
42 - Advanced settings Internet sharing Tethering via USB If you wish to share your mobile internet connection with a computer, you can connect your phone to a PC using the supplied USB cable. 1. Plug the USB sync cable into the USB connector on your phone. 2. Plug the USB client connector into an - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 43
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 Note Contact your service provider should you have any problems obtaining voice mail and the text message service center numbers. - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 44
text message center numbers. You can also view and modify these settings manually through the Call settings screen. Open Settings > Call settings. Adjusting next to the General profile. Display To adjust your phone's display settings, in the Apps list tap Settings > Display. You can also adjust the - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 45
Advanced settings - 45 • Set the alarm time. • Set which days to repeat the alarm. • Set a ringtone. • 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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 46
and then follow the onscreen 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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 47
settings You may perform a clean boot to restore your phone to the factory settings. Before performing a clean boot, ensure that your phone is not input, then open Settings from the Apps list. Tap Backup & reset > Factory data reset > Reset phone and then Erase everything to format your phone. - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 48
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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 49
Enable or disable each SIM. 2. Configure each SIM's name, phone number, display numbers, and assign a color to each SIM (allowing you to quickly and 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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 50
50 - 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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 51
APPENDIX Appendix - 51 FAQ and troubleshooting This section lists frequently asked questions that may You may be trying to view an image that is not supported. See Connectivity on page 59. You may be trying to view a video that is not supported. See Connectivity on page 59. You may be trying to - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 52
Play Store? 2. If you still cannot connect, try adjusting your date/time settings. Open Settings > Date & time and turn Automatic date & time off. 3. Manually adjust the time and then try to reconnect to the Play Store. System information and performance Question How do I check the OS version - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 53
entries, you will be presented with an option to reset your pattern. Tap Forgot pattern? and enter your Google , you restore your phone to factory settings. See Restoring to factory settings on page 47. Temperature Service enquiries Refer to ... www.acer.com mobile.acer.com www.acer.com/support - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 54
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 battery pack. Protecting your hearing To protect your hearing, follow these instructions. • Increase the volume gradually until you can hear clearly and comfortably - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 55
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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 56
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 - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 57
certain features are in use, you may first need to turn those 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 all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Your wireless device may be - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 58
58 - Warnings and precautions 4. DO NOT expose your phone to extreme temperatures. For example, do not leave your phone on the dashboard of a car on a hot day or when temperatures are below freezing point. Also, keep it away from heaters and other sources of heat. 5. DO NOT use or store your phone - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 59
region and configuration. Performance • Quad-core processor (MT6580 1.3 GHz) • System memory: • 1 GB RAM • 8 GB eMMC • Android operating system Display • 5" IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen • 720 x 1280 HD resolution Dimensions Height Width Thickness Weight 145 mm 72 mm 9.8 mm 165 g (with battery - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 60
/ 1800 MHz / 900 MHz / 850 MHz • HSDPA up to 21 Mbps, HSUPA up to 5.76 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 • 5 MP rear camera • Auto-focus • LED - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 61
Multimedia Formats supported: Type Image Audio playback Ringtone Video recording Video playback Specifications - 61 Formats JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP MP3, AMR, AAC LC, AAC+, eAAC+, Vorbis, FLAC, MIDI, - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 62
for your personal use; and 6. Sublicense or otherwise make the Software available 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 you do not retain any copies of the Software and such third party accepts - Acer Liquid Z6E | User Manual - Page 63
- 63 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 Z6E | User Manual - Page 64
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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