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G301
USER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 Acer GSM G301 USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Further, Acer Peripherals, Incorporated reserves right revise this publication make changes from time time contents hereof without obligation of Acer Peripherals, Incorporated notify person such revision changes.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Safety Information Chapter 2 Presentation Have the first look Accessories More info about the keys More info about the display Chapter 3 Getting Started SIM card insertion Using batteries Charging batteries Chapter 4 Making Your First Call Making a call Answer a call Adjust the earpiece volume...
  • Page 4 End call Swap call Hold call Unhold call Join call Private call Messages Chapter 6 Knowing the Menu Better Phone book 1-1 Add record 1-2 Find Record 1-3 Delete record 1-4 Memory selection 1-5 Last number Message 2-1 New message 2-2 Write message 2-3 Saved message 2-4 Listen message...
  • Page 5 Audio settings 5-1 Ring volume 5-2 Ring type 5-3 Keypad tone Security settings 6-1 Set code status 6-2 Change password 6-3 Fixed dial Network selection 7-1 Automatic selection 7-2 Manual selection Tool box 8-1 Notepad Chapter 7 Care and Maintenance Index...
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Chapter 1 SAFETY INFORMATION On the Road… • Follow regulations force concerning the use of cellular phone in the place you are driving. • Use hands-free operation while driving a vehicle. • Park your car before conversing. In the Air… Using cellular phones in an aircraft may cause interference...
  • Page 8 frequency energy. Beware of interference which usage of your phone may cause to the following devices: • Medical devices, e.g. pacemakers, hearing aids • Electronic fuel injection systems • Electronic anti-skid braking systems • Electronic cruise control systems • Other electronic systems NOTE!! Consult the dealer of your electronic devices for possible influences.
  • Page 9: Presentation

    Chapter 2 PRESENTATION Have the first look Front View Fig. 1...
  • Page 10 Side & Bottom View Fig. 2 Rear View Fig. 3...
  • Page 11: Accessories

    2-2 Accessories With your purchase of this mobile phone, apart from phone itself, various accessories such as travel charger, desktop charger, Li-ion batteries, Ni-MH batteries, portable hand-free and hand-free car kit are available, which you can find in the authorized dealers. 2-3 More info about the keys types keys:...
  • Page 12 Select They scroll through menus, submenus settings Keys allow choose function you want to use on the menu. A quick access to phone book. In standby mode, press these keys to link to phone book directly. Soft locates underneath keys display screen and allows you choose function...
  • Page 13 ALPHANUMERIC KEYS: Numbers and letters can be keyed into the screen by using these keys. For example, if you want to key in “JOHN”, please press “5” once, “6” three times, “4” twice and “6” twice. If typing a letter wrong, you can use the selection keys to forward or backward the cursor and clear key to erase letters.
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  • Page 15: More Info About The Display

    2-4 More info about the display There are several icons often shown on the LCD screen. The following is the essential information about them. ICON NAME MEANING Signal The more the bars Strength displayed, the better the signal strength Phone Book 1 refers to SIM card Memory memory.
  • Page 16 Battery It shows four levels of status strength of the battery. Indicator The more the bars, the more the strength. When charging, you can see the strength of battery on the screen and the bars flash till the battery is full.
  • Page 17: Getting Started

    Chapter 3 GETTING STARTED SIM Card Insertion What is SIM card? You need a SIM (Subscriber Identification Memory) card to access your mobile phone and network. Two types of SIM are on the market. For this mobile, you need a small size card.
  • Page 18 Install your SIM card Fig. 4...
  • Page 19: Using Batteries

    3-2 Using Batteries Fitting batteries Fit the battery bottom into the battery slot as showed in Figure 5. Then push the top end of the battery into the slot. Figure 5 Removing batteries Press your battery and pull the battery towards the opposite side of the mobile.
  • Page 20 will slip from slot.
  • Page 21: Charging Batteries

    3-3 Charging Batteries Your mobile phone powered rechargeable, environment-friendly battery. When power low, “BATTERY LOW” message appears warning you to recharge it as soon as possible. Two typical approaches for you to recharge the battery: Travel charging Using the cable provided to recharge your battery.
  • Page 22 Fig. 6...
  • Page 23 Desktop charging You can also charge your battery with a desktop charger ( See Figure 7 ). Fig. 7 Connect the travel charger cable to the desktop charger and the power outlet. Put your phone on the desktop charger as showed in Figure 8.
  • Page 24 detach battery, locate rear side charger as showed in Figure 9 & 10. Fig. 9 Fig. 10 NOTE!! When charging, the light of the charger is red. After the completion of this program, it will turn green. NOTE!! It is recommendable that you discharge the battery before recharge it.
  • Page 25: Making Your First Call

    Chapter 4 MAKING YOUR FIRST CALL MAKE A CALL Step 1 Press button to switch your phone on. Then a greeting screen appears. Step 2 Enter your PIN number and click OK. NOTE!! If this is your first time to enter the PIN, please enter the PIN the network provider gave you with the purchase of your SIM card.
  • Page 26: Answer A Call

    Step 4 After connecting network successfully, LCD screen will show which network you connect to. this “stand-by” mode, dial phone number including area code you desire. Then, press the soft key underneath “send” sign on the display to send out your call. Or if wishing to cancel/disconnect call, press...
  • Page 27: Making Your Call Easy

    Chapter 5 MAKING YOUR CALL EASY One-Touch Dialing Two ways for you to do one-touch dialing while on stand-by mode You can use the first 10 record saved in the phone book by press the location of the desired number. For instance, if location press...
  • Page 28: Make A Voice Mail

    number) and press send key. The call will be sent out. NOTE!! This 112 number can be used in any country despite if a SIM card is available. As long as you are included in a GSM network. Make a Voice Mail Call Long press 0 and you will link to your voice mail...
  • Page 29 number dialed. Press selection keys to scroll through the last 10 numbers dialed. Press “send’ key to send the call if the number shown is correct.
  • Page 30: Incoming Call Waiting

    NOTE!! You can long press the send key to send out the last number dialed directly. Incoming Call Waiting This function is only available if you have subscribed to your network provider. incoming call number call-waiting message will appear on the screen when a new incoming call arrives yet while you on a call.
  • Page 31: End Call

    can choose the Mute function to do so. 2.Notepad Here is an electronic memo for you to note down important issues while on a call. 3.End call Under a circumstance of multi-call, you can them selecting this function. 4.Swap call This function is available when you have both active and held calls.
  • Page 32: Private Call

    8.Private call During a conference call, you can use this function talk privately with participant. 9.Messages You can read or write messages under this function. Please refer section chapter 6 for details.
  • Page 33: Chapter 6 Knowing The Menu Better

    Chapter 6 KNOWING THE MENU BETTER MENU TREE: A Quick Look Phone Book Add record Find record Delete record Memory selection Last number Message New message Write message Saved message Listen message Cell broadcast Message settings Delete All Call Services Call divert Call barring Call waiting...
  • Page 34: Phone Book

    PHONE BOOK Phone book menu allows you to set up your own phone book. You can add or delete the records anytime you want. Further, you are able to choose to save the records either card memory phone memory. Moreover, you can search the last umber you dial, the last number you receive, and the last number...
  • Page 35 1-2-1 By name search saved record entering name receiver. After entering name, his/her location, phone number and name will appear simultaneously on the screen. Then send call him/her by clicking “send” key. 1-2-2 By location If you prefer to search the records by location, when screen shows “Find By Name”, you can use selection key to put you to “Find By location”...
  • Page 36 MEMORY SELECTION You can choose which memory base you desire store your record. This mobile provides two options for you to card memory phone memory. When SIM card memory mode is selected, it means that you can take your information with you by carrying the card solely.
  • Page 37 message” sign shows on the display. WRITE MESSAGE You can write short text messages by using this fun. Key in your message and click “OK”. Enter number assign receive the message. This message will be saved and a sign “ Message saved. Send?”...
  • Page 38 CELL BROADCAST You can receive cell broadcast offered by your network provider, and choose preferred topics and languages. MESSAGE SETTINGS 2-6-1 Message center This function stores the phone number of the message center for sending your text messages. obtain this number from your service provider.
  • Page 39 network will send delivering report. 2-6-6 Alert beep receiving short message, this alert beep function will remind you of this when it is initiated. 2-6-7 Message format You can request the network to convert your text message into the following formats: Text, Paging,...
  • Page 40: Call Services

    CALL SERVICES CALL DIVERT Several diverting modes can be selected here. You can divert the calls under different circumstances. The following are the options. NOTE!! When this diverting function is no longer needed, you can switch off this diverting function. Also, you can select “status”...
  • Page 41 calls will sent another designated number. Set the number at this branch. 3-1-5 Cancel All cancel diverting function here. CALL BARRING If wishing to bar outgoing or incoming calls, you can use the barring function to set up limitations. 3-2-1 Bar All out Bar all outgoing calls.
  • Page 42 3-3 CALL WAITING This function is only available when have subscribed your network provider. An incoming call number and a call-waiting message will appear when a new incoming call is directed to your phone when you are on another call. activate cancel this...
  • Page 43 Enter preferred currency base calculate the fare of your calls. 3-4-3-2Charge Unit: Enter the unit price to count the fare. 3-4-4 Cost Limit(On/Off) You can set limits to the total call cost.
  • Page 44: Handset Settings

    HANDSET SETTINGS BACK LIGHT 5 different levels for you to adjust background lighting screen. AUTO REDIAL Two ways to redial a call. The auto mode redials continuously the number prompt mode requires your confirmation before redialing phone number You are able to cancel these auto redial modes ANSWER BY Three...
  • Page 45 when you put your phone in a bag. Also you can long press # to initiate the keypad lock function. RESTORE Reset all the settings to the default configuration. LANGAUGE Chinese (Both simplified traditional versions), Czechoslovakia, Danish, Deutsche, Dutch, English, French, Finish, Hungarian,...
  • Page 46: Keypad Tone

    AUDIO SETTINGS RING VOLUME After entering the menu, use selection keys to adjust the ring volume. level adjustment option. RING TYPE ring types, vibrator melodies for you to choose in terms of ring type of your mobile. KEYPAD TONE control on/off your keypad tone by using this function.
  • Page 47: Security Settings

    SECURITY SETTINGS SET CODE STATUS Two sets of PIN can be set to protect your phone. PIN code is recorded in SIM card memory. Phone code is carried with the phone system. 6-1-1 PIN Code Activate/Deactivate code function. When changing Activate/Deactivate status, you have to enter your PIN.
  • Page 48: Fixed Dial

    Then enter a new PIN. Reconfirm the new PIN by entering the new PIN again. 6-2-2 PIN 2 This second set of PIN is mainly used control limited services such call cost limitation and fixed dialing numbers. You can change PIN 2 the same way described in 6-2-1.
  • Page 49 6-3-2 Set status (on/Off) Switch on/off about this Fixed Dial function. 6-3-3 Modify You can add or change records of your fixed-dial numbers.
  • Page 50: Network Selection

    NETWORK SELECTION When turning your mobile phone, phone automatically selects home network for you. You can also do network selection by manual modes. Automatic Selection This mode automatically searches available services when the phone is turned on. Manual Selection Manual selection shows connectable...
  • Page 51: Notepad

    TOOL BOX NOTEPAD You can jot down important issues here.
  • Page 52 Chapter 7 CARE & MAINTANANCE Notice the following to ensure the proper usage and the life of your cellular phone: Keep your cellular phone accessories small children’s reach. Keep your phone set dry. Use your phone at a normal temperature. Temperature higher than 55°C or lower than -20°C (higher than 131°F or lower than...
  • Page 53 Index...
  • Page 54 Abbreviate Fixed dial d call Answer 15, 29 Format Anykey answer Hold call Auto 16, 27 answer Internation Auto 27, 30 al call redial IntExtH out 5, 7, 11 Int’l out Barring Busy Join call Battery Keypad lock Battery Keypad tone 18, 27 Broadcast 7, 11...
  • Page 55 Emergency call...
  • Page 56 Network 14, 24 Redial 17, 29 Ni-MH Ring type No reply Ring volume Notepad 18, 35 Roaming 7, 27 condition Signal No service strength SIM card One touch Softkey dialing Standby 14, 32, 33 mode Swap call PIN2 7, 21 Phone book 32, 33 Time alert...

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