Acer Liquid E2 User Manual

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Note: You must activate a Google account before using Google Play. The first 
time you access Google Play, you will need to read and accept the Terms of 
Service.
Ta p   Play Store  from the Application menu to open the Google Play. Here you can 
obtain a variety of add-on programs and applic ations to enhance the functionality of 
your smartphone.
Note: The contents and design of Google Play  varies by region. For example, in 
some regions, you can also browse for and purchase movies, books,...

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You may keep track of the download progress from both the app’s page and the 
smartphone’s .
Important: Some applications may require  payment before you can download 
them. You will need to have a Google Che ckout account in order to pay for these 
applications, or a credit card number associated with your Google account.
Using downloaded applications
Once you’ve downloaded and installed an application, you may find it in the APPS or 
WIDGETS sections of  the Application menu.
Certain applications...

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Using the map
Tap the Maps icon in the applications menu. Drag the map with your finger to move 
the map around.
To zoom in or out:
1. Double tap a location on the map to zoom in on the location, and tap once to 
zoom out, or
2. Touch an area with two fingers at once and spread them apart to zoom in, and 
pinch them together to zoom out.
Important: Not all zoom levels are available for all locations. 

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AcerCloud setup
AcerCloud is a personal cloud service that allows you to access your files over the 
Internet, and make sure your most important files are always up to date. With your 
personal cloud all your devices (PC, ta blet, phone) with AcerCloud installed can 
access files on your main Cloud PC. Open the  Application menu and tap 
AcerCloud .
For more information please visit the AcerCloud website: www.acer.com/acercloud
Note: To access files on other devices, your Cloud PC must be on and...

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Install AcerCloud
Double-click on the AcerCloud icon, then double-click on  AcerCloudSetup. Follow 
the instructions to install AcerCloud. 
Sign in using your Acer ID
Start the  AcerCloud  program from the desktop or Start Menu.
If you already have an Acer ID, use your email address and password to sign in to 
yo
 ur AcerCloud account.
Create an AcerCloud ID
If you do not have an AcerCloud ID, you first need to sign up for an AcerCloud 
account, which you can do from your smartphone. Open the...

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AcerCloud options
When you install AcerCloud, you have several options. Select the options that are 
useful on your PC and click  Next to complete the setup:
PicStream - Take holiday snapshots on your smartphone and share them with other 
smart devices. Photos will be backed up permanently on your Cloud PC (see below), 
and temporarily accessible for 30 days in your personal cloud and on other devices.
Make this PC the Cloud PC  - You must define one (and only one) PC as your 
Cloud PC. Copies of all...

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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, tap  Camer
 a on the Home screen, or open the Applications 
menu and tap  Camera.
Camera icons and indicators
Settings
Camcorder
Still shot
FlashMode
settings
Switch camera
Gallery
thumbnail
The camera window provides controls on  either side of the image. Tap the area of 
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Settings menus
General
You may adjust the following:
• Turn GPS info on or off: Stores GPS information in the image information.
•Exposure: Over- or under-exposes the image.
•Color effect: Applies a color effect to the image.
•Scene mode: Adjust photo parameters for a particular environment.
•White balance: Compensate for different lighting environments.
•Image properties: Adjust the Sharpness, Hue, Saturation, Brightness, and 
Contrast.
•Anti-flicker: Turn the anti-flicker on or off, or select Auto....

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•Continuous shot : Set the maximum number of photos taken in a single 
burst.
• Pictu
re size : Set the picture resolution.
• Pr
eview size : Set the preview image ratio.
• ISO :
 Set the ISO value.
Camcorder
You may adjust the following:
• Turn  EIS (Electro
 nic Image Stabilization) on or off.
• Turn the  Mic
 rophone on or off.
• Set the  Au
 dio mode.
• Set the  T
 ime lapse interval .
• Apply an  Effect 
 to the video.
• Set the  V
 ideo quality .
Scene modes
Along the right-hand side of the...

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Note: If your photo needs fewer than nine images, tap the tick icon to stop the selection 
process and process  the captured images.
The camera application will process the images and save a single extended image 
to your smartphone’s gallery.
Note: Panoramic images work best with static  outdoor scenes. Objects to close to the camera or large straight edges may confuse the detection process.
Shooting a video
Note: You do not need to select  Camcorder to record video
1. Frame your subject and steady...