Acer S200 manual Using your smartphone as a modem

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2.Connect to the headset as described in “Creating new Blue- tooth connections“ on page 50.

3.Tap the icon for your Bluetooth headset.

4.Enter your headset passkey and tap OK.

5.Tap Finish to complete setup.

When you want to answer an incoming call, press the

“answer” button on your Bluetooth headset. Press to end the call.

Tip: As well as being essential for handsfree operation when driv- ing, 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. In ideal conditions, Bluetooth range is up to 10 metres, or 30 feet.

Using your smartphone as a modem

When connected to your PC, your smartphone can function as a modem via GPRS or UMTS.

You can also use a USB connection or the Bluetooth function of your smartphone to connect to your PC or laptop and act as a modem. You must first set up an ISP connection on your PC or laptop.

1.Click Start > Settings > Control Panel.

2.Click Network Connections > Create a new connection.

3.Click Next to begin the New Connection Wizard.

4.Select Connect to the Internet and click Next.

5.Select Set up my connection manually and click Next.

6.Select Connect to a dial-up modem and click Next.

7.Enter the name of your ISP (Internet Service Provider) and click Next.

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Contents Acer S200 User Guide Acer S200 Smartphone User Guide Table of Contents Advanced Operation Features and functions Product featuresFeatures and functions Getting to know your smartphoneOther sources of help For information on Refer toHow to Register Product registrationProduct registration Acer S200 Smartphone User Guide Setting Up Unpacking your smartphoneUnpacking your smartphone Getting to know your smartphone ViewsGetting to know your smartphone IR LEDInstalling or removing the battery LED indicatorInstalling the battery Charging the battery Installing or removing the batteryInstalling a SIM card or microSD card Removing the batteryInstalling Battery on page 12 . Lift Turning on for the first time SIM card lockEntering your PIN Turning on for the first timeActivating a new SIM card Today screenTurning on for the first time Connecting to your PC and synchronizing data Changing or removing shortcutsMaking Calls Before making a callMaking a call Before making a callOnscreen number pad Making a call to one of your contactsDialing a number from Call History Tap TalkDialing from other applications Dialing an international numberOnscreen number pad Press Start PhoneVoice call screen Onscreen call options Using the speakerphone Conference callsAdding notes Muting a callSaving a dialed number to contacts Redialing a missed callCall History Call History Menu optionsAcer S200 Smartphone User Guide Input Devices StylusOnscreen keyboard StylusTap Start Settings Personal Input Word Completion tab Enabling word completionTap Start Settings Personal tab Input Options tab Other input optionsOnscreen keyboard Acer S200 Smartphone User Guide Messaging Messaging screenMessaging screen Text SMS messages Managing your foldersCreating and sending text messages Setting up MMS messaging MMS messagesReplying to text messages Sorting text messagesSetting up MMS profiles Tap Menu MMS Settings MMS Profiles tabCreating MMS messages Replying to MMS messages Sorting MMS messagesAcer S200 Smartphone User Guide Page Acer S200 Smartphone User Guide Using Camera Camera icons and indicatorsCamera icons and indicators Taking a photo Shooting a video Supported formatsSave photos and videos to a micro SD card Shooting a videoPhoto and video options Editing photos Photo and video optionsTap Start Multimedia Pictures & Videos Acer S200 Smartphone User Guide Putting your smartphone in flight mode Entering flight modePutting your smartphone in flight mode Advanced OperationAdjusting connection settings Using the Comm. ManagerAdjusting phone connection settings Activating or deactivating connectionsAdjusting connection settings Selecting a networkCreating and editing new phone connections Detecting a network automaticallyAdjusting wireless network settings Wireless power managementViewing wireless networks Tap Start Settings Connections Wi-Fi Wireless tabAdjusting Bluetooth settings Creating new wireless network connectionsEditing wireless network connections Adjusting network adapter settingsPhone settings Bluetooth connectionsCreating new Bluetooth connections Alternatively tap Start Settings Bluetooth My Devices AddConfiguring caller options Setting up caller IDSetting up call forwarding Setting up call waitingManaging your phonebook Adding and editing contactsEditing a contact Copying contacts Sending contacts via textCopying a contact from internal memory to the SIM card Copying a contact from the SIM card to internal memorySending contacts via message Deleting contactsTap Start Contacts Tap Menu Send Contact MessagesSIM Manager Copying contact informationSIM Manager Connecting to a PC and synchronizing Connecting to a PCConfiguring USB to PC settings Setting a new appointmentOther functions Managing your agendaCreating tasks Browsing the InternetStarting Windows Live Creating a new taskMultimedia playback FM TunerMultimedia playback Using Windows Media Player Media PlayerSatellite Data Update Satellite Data UpdateStreaming Media Playing video or audio filesTap Start Utilities Satellite Data Update Settings System About Device ID tab Personalizing your smartphoneNaming your smartphone Owner InformationAdjusting the volume Application buttonConfiguring shortcut programs Configuring sounds and notificationsConfiguring backlight settings Setting the date and time Setting alarmsTap Start Settings Clock & Alarms Alarms tab Managing system certificatesConfiguring regional settings Power saving optionsViewing power status Removing programsConfiguring screen options Tap Start Settings System Screen General tabUpdating your smartphone Tap Start Notification ManagerResetting your smartphone Setting a scheduleReset Resetting your smartphoneClean boot Accessories and Tips Using the headsetUsing a Bluetooth headset To set up your Bluetooth headsetUsing your smartphone as a modem Using a USB connection Using a Bluetooth connectionUsing your smartphone as a modem Tap Start Programs Internet SharingDouble click on your smartphone device name Inserting a microSD card Inserting a microSD cardAcer S200 Smartphone User Guide FAQ, troubleshooting and error messages FAQ, troubleshooting and error messagesAppendix Error messages Tap Menu Settings AboutSpecifications USB connectorPerformance DisplayBattery DimensionsConnectivity CameraThickness 12 mm Weight With battery Acer S200 Smartphone User Guide Battery information Replacing the battery pack Additional safety information Operating environmentMedical devices VehiclesPotentially explosive environments Emergency calls Disposal and recycling information Taking care of your smartphoneMercury advisory Disposal and recycling informationAcer S200 Smartphone User Guide Safety regulations Safety regulationsRadio device regulatory notice General Wireless operation channels for different domains France Restricted wireless frequency bandsSafety regulations Certificate Information SAR NCC NCC warning Lithium-ion battery warning Declaration of Conformity Acer S200 Smartphone User Guide Gprs Acer S200 Smartphone

S200 specifications

The Acer S200 is a polished and sophisticated smartphone that presents a balanced mix of performance, design, and functionality. Launched to cater to both tech enthusiasts and everyday users, the S200 is packed with features that enhance the overall user experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the Acer S200 is its impressive display. Sporting a 6.1-inch Full HD+ screen, the device offers vibrant colors and sharp visuals, making it ideal for media consumption and gaming. The high screen-to-body ratio ensures that users can enjoy an immersive viewing experience, whether they are watching videos or gaming.

Performance is a strong suit of the Acer S200. Equipped with a powerful processor, it delivers seamless multitasking and app performance. Coupled with ample RAM, users can run multiple applications simultaneously without any noticeable lag. The device is also designed to handle various demanding tasks, thanks to its advanced GPU that allows for smooth graphics rendering in games.

The Acer S200 incorporates advanced technologies that elevate its functionality. With support for 5G connectivity, users can enjoy faster download speeds and a stable online experience. This feature is especially beneficial for users who rely on cloud services and streaming platforms. The device also supports various connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0, ensuring that users stay connected regardless of their surroundings.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the camera capabilities of the Acer S200. It comes with a dual-camera setup on the rear, featuring a high-resolution main sensor and a secondary lens for depth sensing. This allows users to capture stunning images with rich detail and vibrant colors. The front-facing camera is designed for selfies and video calls, providing clear and sharp outputs.

Battery life is crucial for any smartphone, and the Acer S200 does not disappoint. With a robust battery capacity, it ensures that users can stay connected throughout the day without frequent charging. When it's time to recharge, fast charging technology minimizes downtime, allowing users to get back to their activities quickly.

In terms of design, the Acer S200 boasts a sleek, modern aesthetic. The device is lightweight and ergonomically designed, making it comfortable to hold and use over extended periods. Additionally, the phone is available in various color options, allowing users to choose a style that suits their personality.

Overall, the Acer S200 is a well-rounded smartphone that caters to diverse user needs. With its combination of attractive features, cutting-edge technology, and reliable performance, it stands out as a competitive option in the modern smartphone market. Whether for work or leisure, the Acer S200 aims to meet the demands of today’s users.
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