Acer orporated A700 Tablet Computer User Manual User Guide
Acer Incorporated Tablet Computer User Guide
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Setting up the Email application The Email application enables you to access email from most popular email providers. Most accounts can be set up in two steps. Open the application menu and then tap Email to start setting up your email access. If necessary, enter your email address and tap Manual setup to enter the parameters manually. Tap Next to finish the setup process. The combined inbox feature of your tablet allows you to view emails from multiple accounts in a single inbox. Online applications Your tablet provides a variety of preinstalled applications. Many of these require some form of Internet access. These applications may include:* Item Description Acer Files Manage your tablet’s files and folders. Acer Print Print directly from your tablet through your home or office network. See "Acer Print" on page 50. EquiView Wirelessly send what’s on your tablet’s screen to enabled devices such as smartphones, smart TVs, and smart projectors. Google+ Stay in touch with friends and family, personalize your very own profile, and more with Google’s social networking service. Latitude View where your friends are on Google Maps. Messenger Text a person or group of people from your Google+ account with this messenging service. Maps Get easy-to-follow directions using Google Maps. 34 Item Description Navigation Turn-by-turn navigation with live traffic, multiple visible layers and text-to-speech take you where you want to go. People Organize the people in your life with this contact manager, which syncs with your google mail account. Places View places of interest and local businesses on Google Maps. Polaris Office View, edit, and create Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files. In addition, you can extract ZIP files and view PDFs and images. Polaris Office support: • Polaris Office doesn’t support documents with password protection. • Microsoft Office 2010 files are not fully supported on the current version of Polaris Office. Talk Chat with your friends, with text, sound and video. YouTube View users’ video clips, and share and rate them on YouTube. *Note: Applications installed may vary according to your region. Google Play Note: Google Play may not be available in all countries and regions. Note: You must activate a Google account before using Google Play. The first time you access Google Play, you must read and accept the Terms of Service. Tap Play Store from the home screen or application menu to open Google Play. Here you can obtain a variety of add-on programs and applications to enhance the functionality of your tablet. Online applications 35 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 or music. Updates may add new categories or change how to navigate Google Play at any time. You can browse Google Play by category or tap the search icon to search for a specific application. Once you have selected an application, tap the Install button to download and install the application. You will be told which services (contact information, wireless access, GPS, etc.) the application requires access in order to function correctly. If none of these services seem unusual, tap Accept & download to proceed with the installation. 36 You may keep track of the download progress from both the app’s page and the tablet’s status area. Important: Some applications may require payment before you can download them. You will need to have a Google Checkout account in order to pay for these applications. 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 provide both an App and widgets, or only provide a widget (with no application icon). See "Personalizing the Home screen" on page 18. Uninstalling downloaded applications Once you’ve downloaded and installed an application, you may uninstall the application by pressing and holding the application icon and dragging it to the Uninstall trash can located at the top-left of the Home screen. Note: Deleting an app from the Home screen only deletes the shortcut. Alternatively, you can go to Settings from the application menu and select APPS. Tap the application you wish to uninstall, tap Uninstall and confirm. Google Talk Note: Google Talk may not be available in all countries and regions. Note: You need to activate a Google account before you can use Google Talk. Online applications 37 Tap Talk from application menu to open Google Talk. Here you can see a list of your contacts connected to Google Talk services. Tap on a contact to open a chat session. After you have connected, you can open a video chat session. 38 Playing music and video Multimedia playback Your tablet comes supplied with a variety of programs that you can use to enjoy multimedia content. Play Music Use Play Music to listen to music and other audio files that you download or copy from your computer, usb drive, mass storage device, etc. Tap APPS > Play Music to open the application. Tap the Shuffle All cover to play a random selection, or swipe through the albums and tap to view a list of tracks. Tap the play symbol or a track to start playback. Tap the Music icon to return to the previous view. To change how your music is displayed, tap the arrow next to Recent. Depending on your selection, your music library is displayed as a grid of album covers or a list of tracks. Multimedia playback 39 Note: You can return to the Home page while playing music; a Music icon is displayed with the notification icons. Tap this icon to control playback. Acer clear.fi With Acer clear.fi, you can browse and stream remote multimedia content from, or to, other devices with Acer clear.fi installed. Note: All devices must be connected to the same network. From the Home screen, tap clear.fi and then tap the specific app: Photo, Video, or Music. Alternatively, you can tap the specific app from the application menu. Acer clear.fi will automatically detect devices that are connected to the network and are also running Acer clear.fi. Tap the drop down list box in top left corner of the screen to display these devices. Note: Upon opening Music, Photo, or Video, your tablet’s contents are always listed first by default. Tap any of the connected devices and then browse the media files on that connected device. 40 clear.fi photos Tap the photo album to view the thumbnails. Tap and hold an album or photo thumbnail to view the menu panel. You can view photos found on any of the connected devices and save them. After selecting the file or album, tap the Share button to upload a photo to Evernote, Google+, or Picasa. You also have the option to send it to your Gmail account, transfer the file using Bluetooth, or Print it with Acer Print. clear.fi videos Tap a folder to view the thumbnails. Tap and hold a folder or video thumbnail to view the menu panel. You can play videos found on any of the connected devices and save them. Multimedia playback 41 Note: The Acer clear.fi video player only plays MP4 files. Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for other types of video. See "Updating your tablet’s operating system" on page 65. After selecting the video file, tap the Share button to upload the file to Evernote or YouTube. You also have the option to send it to your Gmail account or transfer the file using Bluetooth. clear.fi music Tap a folder to list the audio files. Tap and hold a folder or audio file to view the menu panel. You can listen to any audio file found on any of the connected devices and save them. To save an audio file or folder, select it and tap the Save button. Your tablet is the default destination. To modify destinations, tap the Destination button and then the tap the desired devices. Media server Your tablet can act as a digital media server using UPnP technology. This means that you can use it to send media content to other UPnP-enabled home entertainment devices that are connected to a home wireless network. To set up the media server, open the application menu and tap Media server. You will need to enable Share contents before you can start using the service. You may select to share Video, Photo or Music. Tap a category to control which files are shared. 42 Managing people and contacts Your tablet features an address book that allows you to save contacts to the internal memory, SIM card or your Google account. Tap People from the Home screen or the application menu to view your contacts. If you don’t have any contacts stored on your tablet, you can sync with your Google account contacts, import contacts from a contact data file (vCard or csv) or add a new contact. If you have activated a Google account that includes contacts, your contacts will be synchronized automatically. See "Synchronization" on page 58. Importing contacts Tap the Menu button and select Import/export. Tap the option that describes where your contacts are stored. When the contacts are found, confirm to import the contacts in a new group. Adding a new contact Tap New to add a new contact. If you have multiple accounts, you will be asked which account you want to use to store the contact. The contact will be synchonized with that account. You may now edit the new contact entry. 43 Editing a contact If you have opened a new or existing contact, you can enter information about the contact: Simply tap on a box and type the appropriate information. Click on the arrow next to the name entry to see options, such as adding a name prefix or phonetic name. To enter multiple entries, such as separate entries for mobile and home phone numbers, tap the plus sign to create a second entry. Tap the minus sign to remove an entry. Tap Add another field for more categories. To assign an image to your contact, tap the silhouette and select an image from your tablet’s picture gallery (select Gallery if requested). You may also take and crop a new photo. Tap Done (top-left corner) to finish and save the contact. Tip: Set each phone number to match the type of network as this can determine some functions, i.e. certain applications only recognise ‘Mobile’ numbers as they require a function only available on a mobile network. Opening a contact To see the information stored for a contact, tap on the contact’s name in the list on the left. Tap on an entry (such as an email address) to open the application linked to that type of entry. For example, tap an email address to open the Gmail application. To add or change information, tap the pencil icon. Tap Done to save changes, or Cancel to discard them. 44 Starred contacts You may quickly access your favorite contacts by adding a star. First open the contact, then tap the star next to the contact’s name. Tap All contacts and select Starred to see only your favorite contacts. Editing a contact on your computer If you have synchronized your Google account and contacts, you can use your computer to access and edit your contact list. Open the Internet browser on your computer and go to contacts.google.com. Sign in to your account then select and edit contacts from the list; the next time your tablet synchronizes with your computer, these changes will also be made to your tablet’s contact list. Warning: Back up your contacts before making any changes. Tap the Menu button and select Import/Export. You may then Export your contact list to your tablet’s internal memory, or other options depending on installed applications. 45 Using the camera and camcorder Your tablet features two digital cameras: a 1-megapixel front-facing and a 5megapixel rear-facing camera . This section will take you through all the steps in taking photos and videos with your tablet. Note: It is recommended that you insert a microSD card into the microSD slot before using the camera. Please note you can only save photos and videos to internal memory or a microSD card, not an external USB storage device. To activate the camera, open the application menu and tap Camera. Camera icons and indicators In the camera window, the controls on the right allow you to zoom, change settings or select camera or camcorder. After you have taken a photo, a thumbnail in the top-right allows you to view the picture or video. Icon Description Front/rear camera switch Toggles between the front and rear camera. Zoom in Crop and enlarge the center of the screen. When using zoom, the image on the screen does not represent the quality of the final image. Zoom out You may only zoom out after you have zoomed in. Take photo After taking a photo, tap the thumbnail in the top-right corner to view and share the photo. 46 Icon Description Options Tap to see camera options. Camcorder mode Switches to the camcorder (video recorder). Camera mode Switches to the camera. Panorama Enters panorama mode allowing you to take a picture of a large area. Camera options Icon Description White balance Change the color balance to match the lighting: Auto, Incandescent, Daylight, Fluorescent or Cloudy. Exposure Increase or decrease image exposure: +2, +1, 0, -1, -2. Camera settings Activate or change special settings: Store location, Picture size, Focus mode, Storage source and Restore defaults. • Set if the location (from GPS) is stored in the image information. • Set the resolution of the image (VGA or QVGA, 1 MP or 2 MP). • Use Internal Storage or the SD card (only available if a microSD card has been inserted). Close options Tap to close camera options. Taking a photo 1. Ensure the options described above are set to your preferences. 2. Frame your subject and steady your tablet. 3. Zoom in or out as needed. Note: When using zoom, the image on the screen does not represent the quality of the final image. 4. Tap the camera icon to take the photo. After taking a photo, tap the thumbnail in the top-right corner to view the photo. Taking a photo 47 Camcorder icons and indicators Tap the camcorder icon to switch to camcorder mode. Icon Description Front/rear camera switch Toggles between the front and rear camcorder. Zoom in Crop and enlarge the center of the screen. When using zoom, the image on the screen does not represent the quality of the final video. Zoom out You may only zoom out after you have zoomed in. Start / stop recording Options Tap to see camcorder options. Camcorder mode Switches to the camcorder (video recorder). Camera mode Switches to the camera. Panorama Enters panorama mode allowing you to take a picture of a large area. Camcorder options Adjust camcorder options to obtain the best image: Icon Description White balance Change the color balance to match the lighting: Auto, Incandescent, Daylight, Fluorescent or Cloudy. Effects Add ‘Silly faces’ effects to your video: Squeeze, Big Eyes, Big Mouth, Small Mouth, Big Nose, Small Eyes. Also, change the backgrounds to your video: In space, Sunset, Disco, and Choose your own. 48 Icon Description Time lapse interval Shoot a slow motion ‘time lapse’ video, set the interval between single frames in this menu. Video quality (rear) Change the video resolution: HD (1080p), HD (720p), or VGA. Note: 1080p is only available for the rear camera. Camcorder settings Activate or change special settings: Store location, Storage source and Restore defaults. • Set if the location (from GPS) is stored in the video information. • Use Internal Storage or the SD card (only available if a microSD card has been inserted). Close options Tap to close camcorder options. Shooting a video 1. 2. 3. 4. Ensure the options described above are set to your preferences. Frame your subject and steady your tablet and zoom in or out as needed. Tap the record icon to begin recording. Tap the record icon again to stop recording. Supported formats Type Formats Image JPEG Video H.264 BP, MPEG-4 SP, H.263 Audio AAC-LC, AMR-WB, AMR-NB Viewing photos and videos After you have taken your photo or video, it is automatically saved; normally to internal memory. After taking a photo or video, you can view it by tapping the thumbnail in the topright corner of the screen. Alternatively, open the application menu and tap Gallery, then Camera. Select the photo or video you want to view (videos are marked with a small play symbol). From the Gallery you can share the file using various services. Tap Menu and then Share. Note: Share options vary depending on the file type. Shooting a video 49 Printing with the tablet Acer Print Acer Print is a printing application that prints documents from your tablet. It can connect to a printer in three ways: • Through a home or office wireless network • Directly to a printer via a USB cable (using the provided micro USB to USB adapter) • Directly to a wireless printer From the application menu, tap Acer Print. Note: Acer Print is supported only by certain applications. Adding a printer Tap Add printer in the left-hand column to display the following three ways to find your network printer: 50 Item Description Auto Automatically search the connected network for any available printers. Manual Manually discover a specific network printer by entering its IP address. QR code Use your tablet’s camera to add network printers by scanning printer QR codes. Once added, tap Printers in the left-hand column to display your printers. Scanning a QR code To add a printer by scanning its QR code, tap Add printer then tap QR code. Acer Print 51 Place the QR code inside the viewfinder box. The program automatically scans it and adds the printer to your Acer Print printers list. For more information on QR codes, see "QR codes" on page 53. Printing with Acer Print Now that you have connected your tablet to your printer, you can print files from certain applications on your tablet. Select the Print with Acer Print option to use Acer Print. Depending on the application, you can find Print with Acer Print in either the Menu, Settings, or Share options. Menu Settings Share A dialog displays asking you to choose which printer to use. After this a dialog displays enabling you to change basic print properties. Choose the options you want and tap Print. 52 Note: Acer Print cannot print password-protected documents or from password-protected printers. Compatible printers For a list of compatible printers, please go to www.acer.com and follow the instructions below: 1. 2. 3. 4. Select your region and country. Click Support > Drivers and Downloads > Product Family > Tablet. Select your tablet series and model. Click on the Document tab and find the compatibility file from the list. Note: If the printer is not not listed in the compatible printers, Acer Print may still be able to connect to it. QR codes QR (Quick Response) codes are a special type of barcode that carry information about virtually anything. Many different types of manufacturers are increasingly using them on packaging and in advertisements to carry information about their products. Acer Print takes advantage of this technology by allowing you to create QR codes for your printers and add printers by reading their QR codes. Creating and printing a QR code To create a printer QR code with Acer Print, follow these steps: Note: To print a QR code, your printer must be set up and online (not in sleep or powersaving mode). 1. Tap Printers in the left-hand column. Then, tap and hold any printer from the printers list. 2. Tap Share using a QR code. Acer Print 53 3. Tap the printer you wish to share from the list. 4. Check that the options are correct and tap Print. 54 Advanced settings Access Settings from the Application menu. Tap APPS, then Settings. Wireless & Networks Activating or deactivating connections Tap APPS > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS each connection has an ON/OFF switch that controls the connection. Tap an entry to manage your connection settings. Alternatively, use the right side of the status bar to manage connection settings. * If available on your network. Adjusting Bluetooth settings You can use Bluetooth to exchange information between your tablet and other mobile devices. Bluetooth connections For all Bluetooth settings, tap APPS > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap Bluetooth. Here you can switch Bluetooth on or off, set the tablet name and discoverability. Tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES to scan for nearby devices. To connect to a device, tap the device in the list of available devices. You may be asked to enter a PIN on both devices to establish the connection. Note: Only A2DP stereo headsets (playback only, no microphone) are supported. Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for additional Bluetooth devices. Wireless & Networks 55 Data Usage The Data Usage section shows how much data has been transmitted to your tablet, either in total or for each App. This information is useful if you are using a metered service. Putting your tablet in Airplane mode You can enter Airplane mode (also known as flight mode) to turn off network and Bluetooth functions and use your tablet during a flight. Check with your airline to make sure this is permitted onboard. Switch your tablet off during takeoff and landing as it may interfere with aircraft electronic systems. Note: When Airplane mode is active, the icon is displayed in the status area. To turn Airplane mode on or off, tap Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap More... > Airplane mode. Virtual Private Network (VPN) This option enables you to connect to a private network, such as a secure work or office environment. Add a VPN by tapping Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap More... > VPN > Add VPN network. Device Sound Adjust the volume of your tablet using the volume buttons on the side of the tablet. Alternatively, you can adjust your tablet sound settings by tapping APPS > Settings > Sound. Item Description Volumes Sets volume for Media, Alarm, and Notifications. Default notification Sets a ringtone for Notifications. Touch sounds Plays a sound whenever a screen selection is made. Screen lock sound Plays a sound when locking and unlocking the screen. Vibrate on touch Vibrates when pressing soft keys and on certain UI interactions. Dolby Mobile Adjust the tablet audio playback by tapping APPS > Settings > Dolby Mobile. Item Description Dolby Mobile Turns on or off Dolby Mobile sound processing. 56 Item Description Treble Adjusts high frequency band. Natural Bass Adjusts low frequency band. Music EQ Preset equalizer (EQ) for music playback. Choose between Auto, Off, or 16 preset music styles. Video EQ Preset equalizer (EQ) for video playback. Choose between Off and 10 preset show types. Ring Adjust Acer Ring settings by tapping APPS > Settings > Ring. Item Description Enable Ring icon Select or clear the check box to enable or disable the Acer Ring from appearing in the bottom of the screen. Top, Bottom, Left, Right shortcut Select which application shortcuts you want to appear in the Acer Ring. You can choose up to four. Lock screen apps You can start any of four applications directly from the Lock screen. Tap APPS > Settings > Lock screen apps to change which applications appear. Item Description 1st shortcutt 2nd shortcut 3rd shortcut 4th shortcut Select which application shortcuts you want to appear in the Acer Ring. You can choose up to four. Display You can adjust your tablet screen settings by tapping APPS > Settings > Display. Item Description Brightness Adjusts screen brightness. Wallpaper Set the Home screen background image. Sleep Sets a delay before the screen will be turned off. Touch panel sensitivity Sets how sensitive the screen is to touch. Font size Sets the font size so either more text is visible or the text is easier to read. Acer Print See “Acer Print” on page 50. Device 57 Apps Closing an application To close an active application, go to Settings > Apps. Tap the RUNNING tab, then tap the program you wish to close. Select Stop to close the program. Uninstalling an application You can remove programs installed on your tablet to free up extra storage memory. Tap and hold a program icon from the application menu and drag it into the Uninstall area in the top-left corner. Note: You cannot uninstall applications that were pre-loaded on your tablet. Alternatively, you can go to APPS > Settings and select Apps. Tap the application you wish to uninstall, tap Uninstall and confirm the uninstall. Warning! You should only remove programs if you are familiar with the Android operating system. Personal Synchronization You can configure synchronization options for many applications on your tablet. You can also configure what types of data you synchronize for each account. Some applications, such as People, Gmail, and Calendar, can sync data from multiple accounts. Others sync data only from the first Google Account you sign in to on your tablet, or from an account associated specifically with that application. For some applications, such as People or Calendar, all changes that you make on your tablet are made to the synchronised copy on the Internet. Other applications only copy information from account on the Internet; the information on your tablet cannot be changed directly, you must change the information stored in the Internet account. Tap APPS > Settings > Accounts & sync to access the synchronization settings. To manage synchronization of individual accounts, tap an account name. Some applications, such as Gmail and Calendar, have additional synchronization settings. Open the application and tap the Menu button (three dots) and then tap Settings. Multiple Google accounts If you have multiple Google accounts, such as separate accounts for personal and business contacts, you can access and synchonize them from the Accounts settings section. Tap APPS > Settings > Accounts & sync. Tap ADD ACCOUNT in the top-right corner and select Google. 58 Changing language and text options Set your location and language input preferences by tapping APPS > Settings > Language & input. System Setting the date and time To set the date and time, tap APPS > Settings > Date & time. Tip: If you travel frequently or live in an area that uses daylight saving time, and have mobile network access, activate Automatic date & time from this menu. Your tablet will set the date and time based on information it receives from the network. Setting alarms There are two predefined alarms on your tablet by default. To add or edit alarm settings, tap Clock in the application menu and tap Set alarm. Tap Add alarm to create a new alarm, or tap the check box next to a preset alarm to turn it on or off. Tap a preset alarm to edit it. You can: • • • • • • Turn the alarm on or off. Set the alarm time. Set which days to repeat the alarm. Set a ringtone. Enable or disable vibrate. Give it a label (i.e., a name). Updating your tablet’s operating system Your tablet can download and install system updates, adding support for new devices or expanding software options. To check for updates, tap APPS > Settings > About tablet > System update > Check now. Note: Downloading new firmware can take up to 40 minutes, depending on your network speed. Do not press the power or reset button or access your tablet in any way during a system upgrade to prevent firmware installation failure. Resetting your tablet You may have to perform a reset if your tablet fails to respond when buttons are pressed or the screen is tapped. To reset your tablet use a small thin object (such System 59 as a paperclip) to press the recessed reset button next to the multi-function connector. Clean boot A clean boot will restore your tablet to the factory settings. Warning! This will erase all your personal information, any contacts stored on your tablet and any programs you installed. Open Settings from the application menu, then tap Backup & reset > Factory data reset; click Reset tablet and then Erase everything to format your tablet. 60 FAQ and troubleshooting This section lists frequently asked questions that may arise during the use of your tablet, and gives easy answers and solutions to these questions. Aspect Question Answer Audio Why is there no sound coming from the device? If the headset is plugged into the device, the speaker is automatically shut off. Disconnect the headset. Check that the device volume setting is not muted. Check that the volume control is not at its lowest setting. Memory Why do I have less than 1024 MB (1 GB)? A small amount of memory is reserved for system security. Multimedia files Why can’t I view my picture files? You may be trying to view an image that is not supported. Refer to "Supported formats" on page 49 for more information. Why can’t I view my video files? You may be trying to view a video that is not supported. Refer to "Multimedia" on page 63 for more information. Why can’t I play my music files? You may be trying to play a file that is not supported. Refer to "Multimedia" on page 63 for more information. How do I check the OS version of my device? Tap APPS > Settings > About tablet to check the OS version (Kernel/build number) and other hardware and software information. Where can I find my serial number ID? Tap APPS > Settings > About tablet > Device Information. You can also look on the underside of the card slot cover. See "Card slot cover" on page 7. System information and performance Power I couldn’t turn on the The battery power may be depleted. device. Recharge the device. Refer to "Charging your tablet" on page 10 for more information. Storage How do I check memory status? To check storage status, go to Settings > Storage. 61 Aspect Question Answer Unlock pattern I forgot my unlock pattern. After five wrong entries, you can reset your unlock pattern. Tap Forgotten pattern? and enter your Google account username and password. Note: You must have an active Google account on the tablet and an Internet connection. If this option is not available, please contact your local Acer service center. Heat The tablet heats up when charging or operating for a long period. It is normal for the device to heat up when charging. When charging is complete, it will return to its normal temperature. It is also normal for the tablet to heat up during long periods of use, such as watching a video or playing a game. All Acer tablets are factory-tested before release. Other sources of help For information on: Refer to: Up-to-date information regarding your www.acer.com tablet Service enquiries 62 support.acer.com Specifications Performance • NVIDIA® Tegra® 3 mobile processor • Quad-Core ARM® Cortex™-A9 CPU • System memory: • 1 GB of RAM • 16 or 32 GB of flash memory • Android™ operating system Display • 10.1” WXGA TFT-LCD capacitive multi-touch screen • 1920 x 1200 resolution • 262K color support Multimedia • Micro HDMI® (Type D) output • Dolby® Digital, Dolby® Digital Plus, Stereo output • Dolby® Digital, Dolby® Digital Plus, 5.1 channels PCM audio over HDMI® • Stereo speakers • Microphone with noise and echo cancellation Formats supported: Type Formats Audio recording AAC-LC, AMR-WB, AMR-NB Audio playback AAC-LC, AAC, AAC+ (not raw AAC), AMR-NB, AMR-WB, MP3, MIDI, OGG Vorbis, WAV, WMA 10 Video recording H.264 BP, MPEG-4 SP, H.263 Video playback H.264 BP, H.264 MP, H.264 HP, MPEG-4 SP, H.263 USB port • Micro USB port Power • DC power-in (12 V, 1.5 A) Connectivity • Bluetooth 2.1+EDR (A2DP, AVCTP, AVDTP, AVRCP, HID & OPP support) • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n WLAN (802.11n -> 2.4 GHz only) • GPS 63 3G support (only available on Wi-Fi+3G models) • • • • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 UMTS 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 7.2 Mbps / HSUPA 5.76 Mbps / EDGE / GPRS Optional HSDPA 21 Mbps Camera • Front camera • 1-megapixel • Fixed focus • Rear camera • 5-megapixel • Auto focus Type Formats Image recording JPEG Image playback JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP Expansion • microSD memory card slot (up to 32 GB, SDHC 2.0 compatible) Battery • Rechargeable high density Li-polymer batteries: 9800 mAh (36.26 W) Note: Length of battery operation will depend on power consumption which is based on system resource use. For example, constantly using the backlight or using power-demanding applications will shorten battery life between charges. Dimensions Height 175 mm Width 260 mm Thickness 10.95 mm Weight (Wi-Fi+3G model) 777 g Environment Temperature Operating: 5 °C to 45 °C Non-operating: -20 °C to 60 °C Humidity (non-condensing) Operating: 20% to 80% Non-operating: 20% to 80% 64 End user license agreement IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY: THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU (EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR A SINGLE ENTITY), AND ACER INC. INCLUDING ITS SUBSIDIARIES ("ACER") FOR THE SOFTWARE (WHETHER PROVIDED BY ACER OR BY ACER'S LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS) THAT ACCOMPANIES THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING ANY ASSOCIATED MEDIA, PRINTED MATERIALS AND RELATED USER ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTATION WHICH MAY BE BRANDED "ACER", "GATEWAY", "PACKARD BELL", OR "EMACHINES" ("SOFTWARE"). AGREEMENTS RELATING TO ANY OTHER PRODUCT OR TOPIC ARE NEITHER INTENDED NOR SHOULD THEY BE IMPLIED. 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