Acer P300 User Guide 1
© 2010 All Rights Reserved Acer P300 Smartphone User Guide First issue: 01/2010 Acer P300 Smartphone Model number: __________________________________ Serial number: ___________________________________ Date of purchase: ________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________
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Table of Contents End User Licence Agreement Getting to know your smartphone Features and functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Other sources of help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Product registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Chapter 1: Setting Up Unpacking your smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Getting to know your smartphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing or removing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taking a photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Shooting a video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Photo and video options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Chapter 7: Advanced Settings Putting your smartphone in flight mode . . . . . . . . . Comm. Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adjusting connection settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Phone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Getting to know your smartphone Features and functions Your new smartphone is a multi-functional tool packed with intuitive features and powerful applications that make organizing your information and synchronizing it with your personal activities an easy, efficient task. Your smartphone lets you: • Access your email while on the move. • Make voice calls when connected to a 3G/EDGE/GPRS/ GSM/HSDPA/UMTS network.
• Easy-to-use Acer features: Phonebook, Phone Dialer with Favorites and Call History, Social Networking, Notification Manager, and Preferences. Other sources of help To help you use your smartphone, we have designed a set of guides: For information on: Refer to: Programs on your smartphone and additional programs that can be installed on your smartphone This User Guide. Included on the smartphone Companion CD, it provides online reference for using your smartphone.
Product registration When using your product for the first time, it is recommended that you immediately register it. This will give you access to some useful benefits, such as: • Faster service from our trained representatives. • Membership in the Acer community: receive promotions and participate in customer surveys • The latest news from Acer. Hurry and register, as other advantages await you! How to register To register your Acer product, visit our website at registration.acer.com.
Chapter 1: Setting Up Unpacking your smartphone Your smartphone comes packed in a protective box. Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents.
Getting to know your smartphone Views 7 1 2 3 8 9 4 15 10 11 12 13 5 6 14 No. Item Description 1 Power button Press to turn the screen on/off or enter sleep mode; press and hold for more than three seconds to turn the smartphone off. 2 microSD Card slot / micro USB connector Slot for microSD card; connect to a USB cable/charger. 3 Fn / Shift indicators Indicate the Fn / Shift status. 4 Keyboard QWERTY keyboard. 5 Send / hold key Open the phone dialer; place current call on hold.
No. Item Description 9 Volume control Increase or decrease the ringer/system volume; mute the smartphone. 10 Touchscreen 400 x 240 pixel screen to display data, phone content and enter information. 11 Camera button Activate the camera or take a picture. 12 End / back key Press to end a call. 13 Start key Press to open the Applications menu. 14 Strap holes / speaker Holds phone danglers; emits audio from your smartphone 15 Camera A 3.2-megapixel camera for taking highresolution images.
Installing or removing the battery Your smartphone uses a replaceable battery to provide power. It is packed seperately from your smartphone and needs to be inserted and charged before you can use the smartphone. Installing the battery Gently apply pressure and slide the battery cover down then lift it away from the smartphone. Place the battery into the battery compartment, lining up the battery connectors with those at the top of the compartment.
Charging the battery For initial use, you need to charge your smartphone for eight hours. After that you can charge it each day to recharge the battery to full capacity. Connect the AC adapter cord to the micro USB connector on your smartphone. Removing the battery Open the battery compartment as shown in Installing the battery on page 13. Lift the battery out of the compartment using the tab on the top of the battery. Replace the battery cover as described above.
1. Turn off the smartphone by pressing and holding the power button. 2. Open the cover and remove the battery as described in Removing the battery. 3. Insert the SIM card as shown. 4. Insert the microSD Card as shown. 5. Replace the battery cover. Note: Ensure that the microSD Card is inserted all the way into the card slot. SIM card lock Your smartphone may come with a SIM card lock, i.e., you will only be able to use the SIM card provided by your network operator.
Chapter 2: Using Your Smartphone Turning on for the first time To turn on your smartphone for the first time, press and hold the power button until the system bootup screen appears. Follow the setup screens to set up your phone. Entering your PIN When you install a SIM card for the first time, you may need to enter a PIN. Important: Depending on your settings, you may be required to enter your PIN each time you switch on the phone function. If the PIN you enter is incorrect, a warning message appears.
The Today screen After rebooting, your smartphone will display the Today screen. This screen gives you quick, icon-based access to many of the frequently-used features of your smartphone. The first time you start your smartphone, you will see shortcuts on the screen. Connecting to your PC and synchronizing data You can synchronize the data on your smartphone with the data on your PC using the supplied USB sync cable and the Windows Sync Center or ActiveSync.
Chapter 3: 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 activate the phone from the Comm. Manager (refer to Comm. Manager on page 38). 1. To access the Comm. Manager, tap > Comm. Manager. 2. Tap the phone connection icon so it displays ON. Making a call 1. From the Today screen, press the Call button to open the onscreen number pad. 2.
The onscreen number pad The onscreen number pad allows you to enter numbers to dial. To access the onscreen number pad: 1. Press the Call button, or 2. Tap Phone from the Today screen, or 3. Tap > . Making a call to one of your contacts 1. Your contacts will be displayed above the onscreen number pad. 2. Tap a contact to pull up their detailed information. 3. Tap Call ( ) to call the displayed contact.
Dialing from other applications You can dial numbers quickly and easily even when using other applications. 1. Press the Call button to open the phone dialer. 2. Make your call. 3. When you have finished your call, tap the End key. Dialing an international number When dialing international numbers, there is no need to enter the international direct dialing prefix (‘00’ etc.) before the country code. Simply tap and hold +0 on the onscreen number pad until + appears onscreen.
The voice call screen Once you have dialed your number the voice call screen appears, where several options are available. Item Description Open Favorites or Call History. Mute the call. Put the current call on hold. Add a note. Enter the Phonebook. Turn the speaker on. Display the keypad. Note: Certain options are only available during a call. These menu items are grayed out when not in a call. Onscreen call options Answering a call Press to answer a call.
Ending a call To end a call, press the End key. Putting a call on hold To put a call on hold, tap Hold ( Tap again to resume the call. ) on the voice call screen. Swapping between calls When you receive a second call while already on a call, the number of the second caller will appear. 1. Tap Swap ( ) to answer the incoming call. The first call will be put on hold. 2. Tap Swap ( ) to switch between calls.
Adding notes You can write or type notes during a call to record important information and view it at a later date. 1. Tap Note ( ) on the voice call screen. 2. Use the keyboard to enter letters and characters or the stylus to write handwritten notes. 3. Tap OK when you have finished to save the note. To view the notes at a later date, tap note you want to open and view. > Notes. Tap the Muting a call To switch the microphone off during a call, tap Mute ( the voice call screen T.
Redialing a missed call When you have a missed call, the Today screen. icon appears at the 1. Tap Phone to display the missed call details. 2. Select the call from the list and tap . Call History View recent calls by accessing Call History: Open the onscreen number pad, then tap Call History ( ). Call History Menu options There are various options available in the Call History Menu. • Tap ( , ) to organize the call history view.
Chapter 4: Input Devices This section will take you through the various input methods available to you on your smartphone. The stylus The stylus is used to select items and enter information. Carefully remove the stylus from its holder to use. Tap: Touch the screen once with the stylus to open items and select options. Drag: Hold the stylus on the screen and drag across the screen to select text and images. Drag on a scroll bar to scroll up and down the screen.
The QWERTY keyboard 9 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 No. Item Description 1 Enables typing in upper case. 2 Caps Fn 7 Press once (abc mode) Type the next character in upper case. Press twice (abc mode) Switch to ABC mode. Press once (ABC mode) Switch to abc mode. Enables typing the numbers / symbols indicated in the upper right-hand corner of each key. Press once (abc mode) Type a number or symbol for the next character. Press twice (abc mode) Switch to numbers and symbols mode.
Chapter 5: Messaging This chapter shows you how to set up and use the SMS, MMS and email functions of your smartphone. The messaging screen All SMS, MMS and email messages are accessed via the messaging screen. To access the messaging screen, tap Text ( ). Then tap the drop-down menu in the top left corner of the messaging screen to view the folder list. All email accounts, SMS and MMS folders are displayed here. Tap on the plus sign next to each folder to view the sub folder list.
Tap a subfolder to open it. Tap Inbox to return to the main messaging screen. Tap the selected folder. for a list of options appropriate to Managing your folders You can select synchronization, download and other settings for certain folders. To manage your folders, tap Menu, or tap and hold on the folder name to open a menu of action items. Text (SMS) messages You can use your smartphone to exchange text messages with other mobile phones. Each text message can contain up to 160 characters.
Sorting text messages You can sort your text messages by message type, sender, received messages and message subject. Tap the Sort by drop-down menu in the top-right of the messaging screen, and select an option from the list. MMS messages MMS messages are similar to text messages but also allow you to attach multimedia files such as pictures, audio or video clips. Each MMS message can be up to 300 kB in size.
1. Tap Text ( ) from the Today screen. Select Inbox from the drop-down menu in the top left corner of the messaging screen. 2. Tap > MMS Settings > MMS Profiles tab. 3. Tap a profile from the list. Tap Edit to view the selected profile settings. 4. Tap each field to adjust its setting. These fields should be automatically configured by your network provider. If so, we recommend you leave them as they are. 5. Tap Done once you have finished editing the profile. 6.
Replying to MMS messages When a new MMS message arrives, a message icon appears at the top of the screen and a notification message is displayed. 1. Tap Text ( ). 2. Tap a message to open it. 3. Tap > Reply to reply to the message. The message window will appear. 4. Follow the steps described in Creating MMS messages to compose your reply. 5. Tap Send. Sorting MMS messages You can sort your MMS messages by message type, sender, received messages and message subject.
E-mail Your smartphone uses Outlook Mobile to manage email accounts. Tap E-mail from the Today screen or > E-mail to access the account setup. Tap Setup E-mail to set up your email account. Enter your email address and password to set up the account. Select if you want to save your password or not. When you’ve finished entering the information, tap Next. Your smartphone has pre-set definitions for a variety of popular ISPs and will recommend settings if your email address is recognized.
Chapter 6: Using the Camera Your smartphone features a 3.2-megapixel digital camera mounted on the rear. This section will take you through all the steps in taking photos and videos with your smartphone. To activate the camera, press and hold the camera button. Camera icons and indicators Icon Description Open the album to view thumbnails of stored pictures and videos.
Icon Description Adjust the camera or video settings. Camera: • Scene - disable, low light, nightshot, back light, outdoor, anti-shake • Resolution • Quality • White Balance • Effect • ISO • GPS • Review • Self timer • Storage Video: • Resolution • Quality • Audio • Review Tap to switch between camera and video modes. Displays the storage type being used and approximately how many photos you can still take. Adjust the image resolution. Taking a photo 1. Frame your subject and steady your smartphone. 2.
Shooting a video 1. Frame your subject and steady your smartphone. 2. Press the camera button down fully to begin recording. 3. Press the camera button down fully to stop recording. Supported formats The following file formats are supported: Type Formats Image JPEG Video MPEG4 Saving photos and videos to a microSD Card Tap > File Explorer > My Documents > My Pictures (or My Videos). Tap and hold on the file you want to save to your microSD Card, select Copy or Cut from the pop-up menu.
Tap the Album icon and select a photo to view. Tap the photo to display the option icons. From this interface, you can start a slideshow with all the pictures in the folder, send the current picture to a contact as an MMS or email message, view the picture’s information, delete the picture or return to the thumbnail view. You can also zoom into the picture or zoom out and navigate to the previous or following file. Editing photos and videos You can crop or rotate your saved photos. 1.
Chapter 7: Advanced Settings Putting your smartphone in flight mode You can enter flight mode to turn off telephone, Bluetooth and WLAN functions and use your smartphone as a handheld device during a flight. Check with your airline to make sure this is permitted onboard. Some airlines may provide wireless Internet services on board that can be accessed via the WLAN feature. Check prior to your departure whether this service is available on your flight.
Comm. Manager Your smartphone features phone, Bluetooth and WLAN functions. This section will explain how to activate and set basic phone, Bluetooth and wireless network (WLAN) connection settings through the Comm. Manager screen. Tip: Tap and hold the name of any communication type to open its associated Settings page. Using the Comm. Manager To access the Comm. Manager: 1. Tap the communication icons at the top of the screen, or 2. Tap > Comm. Manager, or 3. Tap > Settings > Connections > Comm.
Phone connections Once you have inserted a SIM card, your smartphone will automatically detect your network provider. For all phone settings, tap > Settings > Personal > Phone. Here you can adjust ringtone, security, services, network and CB (Cell Broadcast) settings. Selecting a network You can set the smartphone to detect your network automatically or set it manually. Detecting a network automatically 1. Tap > Settings > Personal > Phone > Network tab. 2.
Adjusting Bluetooth settings You can use Bluetooth to exchange information between your smartphone and other mobile devices. Bluetooth connections For all Bluetooth settings, tap > Settings > Bluetooth. Here you can adjust Bluetooth profiles, status, accessibility, and services settings. You can also view version information. Creating new Bluetooth connections The simplest way to set up and configure a new Bluetooth connection is through the Bluetooth Manager. 1. Tap > Settings > Bluetooth.
Phone settings Many phone settings are automatically configured by your smartphone when you insert a SIM card. The device will communicate with your service provider and automatically obtain all necessary settings, such as network name, voice mail and text message center numbers. You can, however, view and modify these settings yourself if necessary, through the Phone Settings screen. Tap > Settings > Personal > Phone.
3. Specify whether to forward all calls or only under certain conditions. Tap the checkboxes to select the option you require and enter number(s) to forward calls to. 4. Tap OK to confirm and save. Setting up call waiting 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap > Settings > Personal > Phone > Services tab. Select Call Waiting from the list and tap Get Settings. Select whether to be notified or not when a call is waiting. Tap OK to confirm and save. Setting up voice mail and text messages 1.
Choosing a ringtone A profile contains settings for alert notification, device volume, ring type and tone. 1. Tap > Settings > Personal > Phone > Sounds. 2. Select your preferred ringtone. 3. Tap OK to confirm and save. Configuring End button functions You can shut down your smartphone, end current program, launch Task Manager, launch Comm. Manager or lock device and suspend when you press the End button. 1. Tap > Preferences > End Key. 2. Set the function you want to perform. 3.
You can choose to save contacts directly to your SIM card. This is useful if you use your SIM card with multiple phones and you always need your address book at hand. Note: You can only enter a contact name, telephone number and email when creating a new SIM contact. If more information is required, create a regular phone contact. Editing a contact 1. Tap > Contacts. 2. Select and open the contact you want to edit. 3. Tap > Edit. 4. Edit the contact information and tap OK.
Copying a contact from internal memory to the SIM card Note: Copying a contact from internal memory to your SIM will only copy the contact’s name and phone number. Names longer than 14 characters will be truncated. 1. Tap > Contacts. 2. Select the contact you want. 3. Tap > Copy contact to SIM. Copying a contact from the SIM card to internal memory 1. Tap > Contacts. 2. Select the contact you want. 3. Tap > Copy contact to Phone.
Assigning a ringtone and picture to specific contacts You can assign a specific ringtone and picture to a particular Phone contact so they are easily identifiable when they call. 1. Tap > Contacts. 2. Select the contact you want to edit by using the up and down navigation buttons. 3. Tap > Edit. 4. Tap the picture of the contact to open My Pictures. Tap the desired picture to assign a picture to the contact. 5. Tap Ringtone and select a ringtone from the list.
Connecting to a PC The packaged micro USB sync cable enables you to synchronize the information on your smartphone with the data on your computer using Windows Mobile Device Center, Windows Sync Center or ActiveSync (depending on your operating system and installation). Plug the micro USB connector into your smartphone, then connect the USB connector into an available USB port on your computer.
Acer Sync also provides a regular synchronization feature, which automatically synchronizes according to your settings. Note: You may only add a single Google account to Acer Sync. If you have multiple Google accounts and desire to synchronize data from these accounts, you will need to remove the existing account and replace it with another account. Adding a Google account To add a Google account: 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap > Acer Sync. Tap Next. Enter your Google email and password. Check Save password.
Data type Description Photo Upload photos on your device to your Picasa album. Video Upload videos on your device to your Youtube account. This function is only available if your Youtube ID is associated with your Google account. If you don’t have a Youtube account, you will need to register for one. Note: You have to choose at least one data type. Preference settings Settings Description Album Name The location where your photos will be uploaded to on Picasa.
Settings Description Contact / Defines the rule Acer Sync will follow when Calendar a duplicate is found during synchronization. Conflict Settings This may happen when data was modified on the local (device) side and the server (Google) side since the last synchronization. Synchronize Interval Defines the schedule for regular synchronization. Regular synchronization will take place automatically regardless of whether you launch the application or not. Choose Manual to disable automatic synchronization.
In the sync profile main window, you can view the account name, last synchronization time, device connection method and the status for each data type. It will update automatically so you can monitor the synchronization. Note: If your device has less than 20 percent power remaining, you will need to confirm the synchronization. If you decide to synchronize, the device may shut down at anytime during synchronization and data will be lost.
Creating a new task 1. Tap > Tasks. 2. Tap > New Task. 3. Enter all task information, start and due dates and how often to be reminded. 4. Tap OK to confirm and save. To edit a task, tap the entry and then tap entry screen. to open the task Note: For more information on other options available in the calendar and task screens, refer to the Help menus.
Multimedia playback Your smartphone comes supplied with a variety of programs that you can use to enjoy multimedia content. Using Windows Media Player You can use Windows Media Player to play videos you have taken with your smartphone as well as other media files, such as MP3 music files. Tap the Windows Media player icon on the Today screen. The media player will search for all supported media files on your smartphone. Tap the Play icon to start playback immediately.
Launching Spinlets To launch the Spinlets application, tap > Spinlets. Browsing Spinlets gallery You can sort or search your media content by albums or genres. Browsing albums Once Spinlets is opened, you will see a display of featured albums. Browse this display by sliding your finger horizontally (left or right) and select an album by tapping it.
Browsing genres To browse the Gallery by genre, tap the Genres button on the bottom left corner of the screen. You will see a new screen with a list of different genres. Tap on the genre you wish to view. Sort To sort through Spinlets by Name, Ratings or Newest content, select the Sort button at the bottom of the screen. Search To search the Gallery for a specific name, select the Search button at the bottom right corner of the screen.
Exploring Spinlets widgets When you select an album, you will see a Spinlet. To play the featured song, select the red Play button. To play selected songs, select the Music tab and choose which songs you would like to play. To view artist photos, select the Photos tab. Sharing your Spinlets You can share your favorite Spinlets in two ways. To post the Spinlet you are currently viewing to your social networks, blogs, or other websites, tap Share It at the top right corner of the Spinlet.
Streaming Media Note: This application may not be available in your region or for your language. Steaming Media allows you to view streamed video off the Internet directly on your smartphone. If you try to open an audio or movie video that is not supported by Microsoft Windows Media Player, for example RTSP or HTTP, the system will automatically switch to Streaming Media. Alternatively, tap > Streaming Media to manually launch the player.
Satellite Data Update Important: Satellite Data Update is not supported in the USA. Tap > Settings > Utilities > Satellite. You may need to log into your provider’s server to download instant satellite data and enable the GPS function. Note: All the following connections allow your smartphone to download the latest GPS data.
Personalizing your smartphone You can enter your personal information to easily identify your smartphone. This is especially useful if it should ever be lost or stolen. To enter owner information, tap > Settings > Personal > Owner Information. Enter your name along with any other information you want to store. Tap the Notes tab to add any additional notes. Tap OK to confirm and save. Naming your smartphone Your smartphone uses a name to identify itself when connected to other computers.
Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume, tap volume control appears. at the top of the screen. The • Use the right slider to adjust the ring volume. • Use the left slider to adjust system volume. • Use the icons at the top of the screen to turn all sounds on, set to vibrate only or mute all sounds. • If you adjust the volume during a call, the speaker volume will be adjusted. Note: You can also adjust the volume or mute the smartphone using the volume button at the side of the phone.
Configuring backlight settings You can specify the appearance and conditions under which the screen backlight will be on or off. 1. Tap > Settings > System > Backlight > Battery Power tab. 2. Select the timing for the backlight to turn on and off when your smartphone is running on battery power. 3. Tap the External Power tab. Select the timing of the backlight to turn on or off when your smartphone is running on external power. 4. Tap the Backlight Level tab.
Setting the date and time To set the date and time: 1. Tap > Settings > Clock & Alarms > Time, or tap the digital clock in the Today screen. 2. Select your time zone from the drop-down menu. Set the time by tapping the up and down arrows. Select the date from the drop-down calendar. Tap OK when you have finished. Setting alarms 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Tap > Settings > Clock & Alarms > Alarm, or Tap the checkbox to activate an alarm. Tap Description and enter a name for the alarm.
Viewing power status 1. Tap > Settings > System > Backlight. 2. Click the power link located at the bottom of the screen, and select the Battery tab. Power saving options 1. Tap > Settings > System > Backlight. 2. Click the power link located at the bottom of the screen, and select the Advance tab. 3. Select the interval after which your smartphone will turn off if not in use. You can specify two intervals: one for when on battery power, and one for when on external power.
Configuring screen options You can change orientation, align the screen, enable ClearType and adjust text size to make viewing your smartphone as comfortable as possible. 1. Tap > Settings > System > Screen > General tab. 2. Select screen orientation and tap Align Screen if you need to re-align the screen. 3. Tap the ClearType tab. Select to enable ClearType. 4. Tap the Text Size tab. Move the slider to adjust text size. 5. Tap OK to confirm and save.
The link may be found in the My Documents folder. Tap > File Explorer > Notification. You may transfer this shortcut to your computer and use your computer’s Internet connection to download the update. Install this update correctly by following the instructions provided with the files. Setting a schedule It is also possible to set schedule to check for updates. 1. Tap > Notification Manager. 2. Tap Menu, then Settings. 3. Enable the scheduled notification update and set either a daily or weekly check. 4.
Clean boot Warning! You should only perform a clean boot when all other reset options have failed to restore your smartphone to an operational state. A clean boot will restore your smartphone to the factory settings. Warning! This will erase all your personal information, any contacts stored on your phone and any programs you installed. If your screen is responding to stylus input: Go to > Default Settings. Read the warning information and enter the security code in the empty textbox. Tap OK to proceed.
Chapter 8: Accessories and Tips This chapter shows you how to use accessories with your smartphone, as well as provide useful tips for when you are using your smartphone. Using the headset Your smartphone comes packaged with a headset with built-in microphone for handsfree use when making calls. To use the headset, plug it into the 3.5mm jack. When the headset is plugged in, all audio is routed to the headset, and the speakers are turned off.
3. Tap the icon for your Bluetooth headset. 4. Enter your headset passkey and tap OK or press the OK button. 5. Tap Finish to complete setup. When you want to answer an incoming call, press the “answer” button on your Bluetooth headset. Press the End key to end the call. Tip: As well as being essential for handsfree operation when driving, you can also use your Bluetooth headset when at home or in the office, to avoid carrying your smartphone around with you at all times.
8. Enter your ISP’s phone number. The number must begin with ‘*99#’. Click Next. 9. Select one option from the Connection Availability screen and click Next. 10.Enter your username and password and click Next. 11.Click Finish to complete the setup. You can now establish a Bluetooth connection between your PC and your smartphone. When you attempt to access the Internet on your PC, your smartphone will dial the ISP number specified to establish a connection.
hold Bluetooth to open the settings page. From the options listed, change your device’s visibility status to Discoverable. Ensure that your computer’s Bluetooth adapter is switched on. • Click Add a device, then follow the steps of the Add Bluetooth Device Wizard. • Double click on your smartphone device name. • Type the password when requested. • Your smartphone will ask to allow pairing, and for the Passkey. Enter the same code you entered above and tap OK.
Appendix FAQ, troubleshooting and error messages This section lists frequently asked questions that may arise during the use of your smartphone, and gives easy answers and solutions to these questions. Aspect Question Answer Audio Why is there no If the headset is plugged into the sound coming device, the speaker is automatically shut from the device? off. Disconnect the headset. Check that the device volume setting is not muted. Tap thecommunication icons at the top of the screen.
Aspect Question Answer Power I couldn’t turn on the device. The battery power may be depleted. Recharge the device. Refer to Charging the battery on page 14 for more information. Heat The phone heats up when charging or making long duration calls. It is normal for the phone to heat up when charging. When charging is complete, it will return to its normal temperature. It is also normal for the phone to heat up during long periods of use, such as a during a phone conversation or watching a video.
Specifications Performance • Qualcomm MSM 7225, 528 MHz • System memory: • 256 MB of SDRAM • 512 MB of Flash ROM • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional Edition Display • • • • 3.2” TFT LCD touchscreen 400 x 240 resolution 65K color support Microsoft ClearType technology for clearer, crisper font display Multimedia • • • • CD-quality stereo output Mono speaker 0.
USB connector • Micro USB connector • USB Client • DC power-in (5 V, 1 A) Connectivity • • • • • Bluetooth 2.0+EDR IEEE Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g WLAN GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 UMTS 2100 HSDPA / HSUPA / EDGE / GPRS Camera • 3.
Size and weight • Dimensions: 110 (h) x 55 (w) x 15.1 (t) mm • Weight: 130.6 g (including battery and stylus) Warnings and precautions • Do not use this product near water. • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product falls, it could be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered.
CAUTION when listening to music To protect your hearing, follow these instructions. • Increase the volume gradually until you can hear clearly and comfortably. • Do not increase the volume level after your ears have adjusted. • Do not listen to music at high volumes for extended periods. • Do not increase the volume to block out noisy surroundings. • Decrease the volume if you can’t hear people speaking near you. Battery information This product uses a Lithium Polymer battery.
only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Acer approved chargers designated for this device. Unplug the charger from the electrical plug and the device when not in use. Do not leave a fully charged battery connected to the AC adapter, since overcharging may shorten its lifetime. If left unused, a fully charged battery will lose its charge over time.
product. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. Warning! Batteries may explode if not handled properly. Do not disassemble or dispose of them in fire. Keep them away from children. Follow local regulations when disposing of used batteries. Additional safety information Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children.
Medical devices Operation of any radio transmitting equipment, including wireless phones, may interfere with the functionality of inadequately protected medical devices. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if they are adequately shielded from 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.
added. Only qualified personnel should service the device, or install the device in a vehicle. Faulty installation or 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, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its parts, or enhancements.
Follow any restrictions. Do not use the device where blasting is in progress. Emergency calls Important: Wireless phones, including this device, operate using radio signals, wireless networks, landline networks, and user-programmed functions. Because of this, connections in all conditions cannot be guaranteed. You should never rely solely on any wireless device for essential communications like medical emergencies. To make an emergency call: 1. If the device is not on, switch it on.
Disposal and recycling information Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, please recycle. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/ sustainability01.
Taking care of your smartphone 1. DO take care not to scratch the screen of your smartphone. Keep the screen clean. When working with your smartphone, use the supplied stylus or plastic-tipped pens intended for use with touch-sensitive screens. Never use an actual pen or pencil or other sharp object on the screen surface. 2. DO NOT expose your smartphone to rain or moisture. Do not let water enter the circuitry through the front panel buttons or expansion slots.
Safety regulations RoHS compliance This product is in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003, on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS) and its amendments. LCD pixel statement The LCD unit is produced with high-precision manufacturing techniques. Nevertheless, some pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots.
Preventing hearing loss Caution: Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used at high volume for prolonged periods of time. This device has been tested to comply with the Sound Pressure Level requirement laid down in the applicable EN 50332-1 and/ or EN 50332-2 standards.
Note: Channels 10 through 13 inclusive operate in the band 2446.6 MHz to 2483.5 MHz. There are few possibilities for outdoor use: On private property or on the private property of public persons, use is subject to a preliminary authorization procedure by the Ministry of Defense, with maximum authorized power of 100 mW in the 2446.5 - 2483.5 MHz band. Use outdoors on public property is not permitted. In the departments listed below, for the entire 2.
Note: Your WLAN card transmitts less than 100 mW, but more than 10 mW.
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
RF Exposure Information (SAR) SAR data table FCC_US model Head (W/kg) Body (W/kg) 0.435 0.697 FCC ID FCC ID_US model HLZDMP300EU For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines for use with an accessory that contains no metal and the positions the handset a minimum of 1.5 cm from the body. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
Certificate Information (SAR) This device meets the EU requirements (1999/519/EC) on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health protection. The limits are part of extensive recommendations for the protection of the general public. These recommendations have been developed and checked by independent scientific organizations through regular and thorough evaluations of scientific studies.
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Acer Incorporated Date: January 27, 2010 Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated, of 8F., No. 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd. Hsichih Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Declare under sole responsibility that the product: Model: P300 Description: Smart HandHeld To which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards and/ or other normative documents: zEN 301 511 V9.0.2 zEN 300 328 V1.7.1 zEN 301 908-1/ -2 V3.2.1 zEN 300 440-1 V1.4.1/ EN300 440-2 V1.2.1 zEN 301 489-1 V1.8.1/ -3 V1.4.
A acer sync adding a Google account 48 managing your account .. 50 settings ............................. 49 synchronizing .................. 48 applications ......................... 17 history .............................. 17 B backlight settings ............... 61 battery charging ........................... 14 information ..................... 74 Bluetooth connections ...................... 40 headset ............................ 67 C calendar .............................. 51 call forwarding .........
network selecting ........................... 39 O onscreen keyboard ............. 25 onscreen number pad ........ 19 P performance ....................... 73 personalizing ...................... 59 phone connections ...................... 39 settings ............................. 41 photos and videos editing .............................. 36 Q QWERTY keyboard ............. 26 R ringtones ............................. 43 S safety regulations ............... 75 screen options .....................