Acer Liquid E3 User Manual

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Managing contacts
Managing your contacts
Your smartphone features an address book that allows you 
to save contacts to your phone’s internal memory, your SIM 
card, or your Google account.
From the Home screen tap Phone 
  and tap  to view 
your contacts. If you don’t have any contacts stored on your 
phon
 e, you can import contacts from your Google account, 
SIM, or SD card.
You can also add a new contact by tapping 
 to add a 
contact, 
 to search for a contact, or tap the  Menu icon to 
open the...

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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 confirm the 
phone status from the Notification area.
Note : Status and notification icon colors may vary.
Making a call
Note: The phone function needs to be enabled before the call can be connected 
(see Before making a call on page 22 ).
1. From the Home screen tap  Phone . If it’s not...

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remove that call from the call log or tap the Menu icon for other options to edit 
number before making a call.
Viewing missed calls
Missed call notifications are displayed in the following three areas:
1. The Notification area with the missed call icon  . Open the  Notif
 ication 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 screen or the  Application menu...

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The voice call screen 
The voice call screen displays after you have dialed a 
phone number and after you have accepted a phone call. 
The screen displays the number/contact you are talking 
to, the call duration and voice call options. You can 
minimize the call window to appear as a small movable 
box instead of a whole screen by tapping the 
 icon. 
You can set this floating dialog box as the default voice 
ca

ll screen. To do so, tap 
, tap Settings  and enable 
Float Caller .
Answering or...

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Voice call options 
Saving a dialed number to contacts
You can save a number you have dialed to your contacts for future use.
1. Select the number from the  Call
  log tab, and tap on the contact  .You will then 
be asked if you want to add  the number to your contacts.
2. Tap  OK.
3. Tap  Cre
ate new contact  and select how to complete the action. See  Adding a 
contact on page 21 .
Conference calls
If you have one call on hold and another on  line, you can combine both calls to 
create a conference...

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Messaging
This chapter shows you how to set up and use the Phone messages, Social 
messages  and Social events  functions of your smartphone.
All SMS and MMS messages are accessed via Messaging. Messaging 
automaticall
 y arranges received and sent messages into threads.
To access Messaging tap 
 on the Home screen.
Creating a new message
You can use your phone to compose Phone (SMS and 
MMS) messages.
Ta p  
 to compose a new message.
Tap the T
ype name or number field and enter the 
recipient’s...

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Message notifications appear in two places: the Notification area and the message 
icon at the bottom of the phone displays the number of unread text messages.
Ta p  Messaging on the Home screen to view the message list or open the 
Notification area to see a summary of the message. Tap the summary to open the 
message list.
To reply to an SMS or MMS message, open the message from the message list. 
Enter your text in the text box labeled Type text message. Tap the Menu icon to see 
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Receiving MMS messages
When a new MMS message arrives, a message icon appears at the top of the 
screen and a notification message is displayed.
Note: Downloads can take a long time, depending on your connection quality. If 
you reply or open another application, the download will be stopped.
Important : You may be charged to download message content, especially if you 
are roaming. Please contact your  provider if you have any questions.
1. Open  Messaging  to view a summary of the 
message.
2. Tap...

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Going online
Browsing the internet
In order to browse the internet with your smartphone, you must be connected to a 
data or wireless network.
Using the browser 
To start browsing, open the  Application 
menu and tap  Chrome. To open a new 
website, tap the addre ss box at the top of 
the page. Enter the address using the 
keyboard and tap  Go. You can zoom in or 
out of pages by pinching or reverse 
pinching.
To navigate forward and backward in your 
browser

’s history, vi ew your bookmarks, 
adjust...

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Setting up your Google email
1. Make sure your smartphone is connected to a data or Wi-Fi connection.
2. From the  Ap
 plication menu tap  Gmail.
If you did not enter your Gmai
 l account address and password when you first started 
your phone, follow the onscreen instructions.
Composing an email
1. Make sure your smartphone is connected to a data  or Wi-Fi connection.
2. From the  Ap
 plication menu tap  Gmail.
3. Tap the Compos
 e icon .
4. Enter the recipients email address, the subject  and...