User manual ACER S53

[. . . ] Images provided herein are for reference only and may contain information or features that do not apply to your computer. Acer Group shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual. Acer Liquid X1 Smartphone Model number: _______________________________________________ Serial number: _______________________________________________ Date of purchase: ____________________________________________ Place of purchase: ___________________________________________ Table of contents - 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Setting up your Google email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 32 33 34 35 Setting up 5 Unpacking your smartphone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Using the Camera 36 Camera/camcorder icons and indicators 36 Taking a photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Touch an area with two fingers at once and spread them apart to zoom in, and pinch them together to zoom out. 36 - Using the Camera 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, open the Apps menu and tap Camera. Camera/camcorder icons and indicators Settings Flash Switch camera Mute microphone Favorite shot selector Zoom slider Last picture / video taken Shutter button Mode selector Camcorder button The camera window provides multiple controls on the image screen. Tap the area of the image you want to be the point of focus for the auto-focus lens (only available on the rear camera). Tap the flash button to cycle the settings between off, automatic, and on. Using the Camera - 37 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. Time elapsed Last picture / video taken Pause Stop recording Shutter button Tap the Pause button to temporarily stop recording and tap it again to restart recording. Tap the red Stop recording button to stop filming. 38 - Using the Camera 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 Face beauty Bright magic Presentation HDR Panorama None Mono Sepia Negative Auto Multi-angle view Auto scene detection Smile shot EV bracket shot Live Photo Color effect: Applies a color effect to the image. Aqua Blackboard Whiteboard Scene mode: Adjust photo parameters for a particular environment. Theatre Using the Camera - 39 Night Sunset Party Portrait Landscape Night portrait Beach Snow Steady photo Fireworks Sports Candle light Camcorder Record mode: Select from Normal or Time lapse. White balance Compensate for different lighting environments. For the geotag to display, pictures must be taken with GPS location info turned on. 44 - Advanced settings 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. Switch your smartphone off during takeoff and landing as it may interfere with aircraft electronic systems. Turning Airplane mode on or off 1. Tap Airplane mode to switch it ON or OFF. Note When Airplane mode is active, the area. icon will be displayed in the Notification Restarting your phone You can restart (reboot) your phone if you find apps are not responding. Tap Restart. Adjusting settings Activating or deactivating connections Open the App menu and tap Settings to manage your connection settings. Item Wi-Fi Description Turn the Wi-Fi function on or off. 46 - Advanced settings Item Bluetooth Data usage More. . . Description Turn the Bluetooth function on or off. Access additional connection settings: Airplane mode: Disable all wireless connections so you can safely use this device onboard an aircraft. Tethering & portable hotspot: Share your phone’s mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Data Utility: Set how the phone should act if you connect to Wi-Fi while downloading over a mobile connection and set how apps are allowed to access data connections. If your phone is in Airplane mode, the option to turn Bluetooth on will be disabled. Please refer to Putting your smartphone in Airplane mode on page 44 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 devices. Bluetooth connections For all Bluetooth settings, open the App menu and tap Settings > Bluetooth. Here you can switch Bluetooth on or off, set a device name and discoverability. [. . . ] 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 Live Update service, which allows for updates for such software to be automatically downloaded and installed on your phone. By installing the software, you hereby agree and consent that Acer (or its licensors) may automatically check the version of such software that you are using on your phone and may provide upgrades to such software that may be automatically downloaded on to your phone. OWNERSHIP AND COPYRIGHT Title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software and all copies thereof shall remain with Acer or Acer's licensors or suppliers (as applicable). [. . . ]