V360 Smartphone Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web; for more information, please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN...
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Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that appear on screen. NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic. WARNING Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
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DIFFERENT part number code to those given in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and service of customer machines.
Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the smartphone’s many features: Form Factor & Dimension • Bar Type, 130 x 67 x 9.9 mm • Android Jelly Bean Modes/Bands • HSPA Dual-band 900/2100 • HSDPA up to 7.2Mbps •...
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Keys/Switches • Cap Touch Key for Back/Home/Menu • Side Key: Power key, Volume up/down Battery • 1760mAh Expansion Slot • Micro SD Memory Card Others • DSDS, 3-color LED Indicator, SRS Optional • Accessory • Headset, Adaptor, USB Cable, Battery Chapter 1...
Your Acer Smartphone Tour After examining your smartphone features, let us show you around your new smartphone. Views 1. Bezel Plastic/Painting/Soft touch Black 2. Power key Plastic/Painting/Matte Red 3. Receiver mesh Plastic mesh,d0.3/p0.45 Painting/Matte Red 9. Speaker mesh Stainless/etching 10. Circle brush/PVD 4.
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Item Description Camera ring Aluminium Diamond cut/ 陽極髮絲紋 Flash lens Transparent plastic Camera lens Glass/back printing transparent area Nameplate/metal Refer to Acer-C6 Battery cover Plastic/Painting/soft touch Black 3D pattern/recess0.1mm dts logo/Painting Cool gray 7C Chapter 1...
Hardware Specifications and Configurations HW Specifications Item Specification Dual-Band (Band 1 & Band 8) WCDMA ; Quad-band EDGE/ GPRS/ Band Application/ Modem Processor MT6577 Power Management MT6329A RF Transceiver MT6162 Memory 8Gb LPDDR2 + 4GB eMMC MCP memory Expansion Flash Card Slot Micro SD Bluetooth 3.0 with EDR, WiFi b/g, FM radio, 3.5mm Audio jack, Connectivity...
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Item Specification Maximum Charging Voltage 4.35V Pack capacity 1300 mAh Talk time Talk time 3G: 4 hours dependent on usage / 2G: 5 hours dependent on usage Standby 300 hours (WDCDMA) dependent on network, 300 hours (GSM) dependent on network. Camera Item Specification...
Chapter 2 Software Upgrades System Requirements ® • Microsoft Windows XP or above • P4, 2.8G and Ram 1G DDR or above • Latest version of EUU (End-user Upgrade Utility / EUU_xxx.msi) • Tool: USB Cable NOTE: Please make sure mobile battery power is over 50% before execute EUU. NOTE: Please disable Anti-Virus software if EUU is blocked by it.
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Execute EUU_xxx.msi The Welcome screen displays. Click Next to check the device status. Chapter 2...
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Click Continue to update the new image. Chapter 2...
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When EUU is installed, the device will reset. Completed screen displays, then click "Finish". Chapter 2...
SD Card Download Process Abstract This document describes how to use SD download to upgrade Acer K5 images. Upgrade Preparation Get new image file “image.zip” from vender. Unzip the image.zip will get a folder named as “image”, and there should be 14 files in the folder.
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SD download flow chart Start Get image.zip file from vender. Unzip the image.zip and get a folder named as "image", copy the folder into SD card root directory. Insert SD card into phone device. Remove and load the battery Physical or SW hot key method Press "Power key"...
Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble and reassemble the smartphone for maintenance and troubleshooting. IMPORTANT: The use of metal tools during disassembly may damage the casing. Use plastic tools where possible. IMPORTANT: Cover the work area with a clean, dry, lint-free cloth before placing the smartphone face down.
General Information Pre-disassembly Instructions IMPORTANT: Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make sure that you do the following: Turn off the power to the system. Unplug the USB adapter and all other cables from the system. Cover the work area with a clean, dry, lint-free cloth to protect the LCD panel. Place the system on a flat, stable surface.
External Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart NOTE: Items enclosed with broken lines (— - - —) are optional and may not be present. Chapter 3...
Removing the Battery Cover IMPORTANT: Cover the work area with a clean, dry, Lint-free cloth before placing the smartphone face down. Remove the Battery Cover from the side as show as picture below. Removing the Battery Cover IMPORTANT: The Battery is locked in place ; do not force the Battery out of the battery bay before open in locking mechanism.
Unscrew the 6 Screws on the Rear Cover Step Screw Quantity Screw Type TORX MA1.6 Y L2.8 DARK AISI1018 Upp Assy 30037 Remove the Low case assemblies Remove the Main Board Loosen the cable head on the main board. Chapter 3...
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Uncover the BTB on the Main Board. Uncover the Main Board. Loosen the ZIF on the main board. Remove the main board Chapter 3...
Remove the Antenna Sub Board Loosen the ZIP on the sub board. Loosen the cable head on the sub board Uncover the BTB on the sub board. Disassembly of Group Photo Chapter 3...
Replacing the Antenna Sub Board Assemble back the ZIP on the sub board. Contact the cable head on the sub board. Cover the BTB on the sub board. Replacing the Main Board Assemble the ZIF on the main board. Chapter 3...
Replacing the BTB Connect Assemble back the BTB Connect. Replacing the Upper Case Assemble the Low case and replacing. Insert the 6 screw as show. Chapter 3...
Step Screw Quantity Screw Type TORX MA1.6 Y L2.8 DARK AISI1018 Upp Assy 30037 Replacing the Battery Insert the battery into the Battery bay and lock the Battery in the place. Replacing the Battery Cover Insert the Bottom of Battery Cover into the smart phone and push the Battery cover into the place. Chapter 3...
Chapter 4 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Diagnostic Tools and SOP This document is intended to evaluate requirements of CCI Service Engineering (CSE), a application which facilitates repairing for after service. Definitions, Acronyms, and Abbreviations Term Definition Software/Hardware Version Time to Failure Timer Failure Bye Identifiers EFEM Engineer test mode...
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Hardware Diagnostics Test items of hardware components or accessory interfaces Required Item Name/Description Note (Y/N) Main Display LCM- White LCM -Black LCM -Red LCM -Green LCM -Blue LCM Back Light-High LCM Back Light-Med LCM Back Light-Low Keypad Menu/Search/Back/Volume Up/Volume Down/Camera (Power &...
User Manual of Service Tool Enter FTM On Shutdown state just press VolumeDown + Power button, we can enter into the FTM., On the right is the FTM main interface, there are four options: Item Test: the FTM test items Clear Test Report: Clear test results Version: version information ShutDown: Shutdown...
Touch Panel After entering this test item, use your fingers to operate the screen, draw a straight line between the two red lines, horizontal 10 lines vertical 6 lines, and then automatically end the test. Keys & Vibrate Enter the Keys & Vibrate item, in turn, press the volume key, volume down key,power button, followed by the phone vibrate, then the test ends automatically and return to the main menu.
Backlight Level After entering the test item, there will be two sub-measure items Show Test Images: enter the submeasure and continuously press the button, check the display of default 8 photos is normal. Change Contrast: This sub-test item test LCD shade. Election to the measured item, and then press 5 times on key to adjust the brightness of the screen to complete the test.
SIM Detect Insert two SIM cards, the system automatically detects these two cards, and then check the detection results, select "Test Pass" or the "Test Fail" WavePlayback In turn test the left and right channels of the Speaker, to see whether the music can output from both Speaker. Chapter 4...
Receiver Check whether the music play normal on the receiver. HeadSet Insert the headset, select "test headset", and then the music output from the left and right channels, respectively. Chapter 4...
Headset Button Plug in your headphones before enter the test item , click the headset hook button to complete the test PhoneMic to Headset In turn to select Mic1 Mic2, and then speak to Mic1 or Mic2, check whether the sound output from the headset. Chapter 4...
HeadsetMic to Headset Speak to Headset Mic,then check whether the Sound output from the headset. FM Radio Plug into Headphones and test the FM can receive the 100MH and 107.1MHz broadcast. Chapter 4...
Main Camera Put the phone on the tooling, select "Preview / Capture / Strobe" to test the Camera. Previously Move the system to test focus function. Then press the Down key to test flash (record number of flash & n) and then Up key to take picture and Down key to return.
Gsensor Put the phone on the tooling, press the key to enter the test item, wait until the phone initialization is complete. Then turn the tooling and make six faces of the tooling parallel to the ground Respectively. ALS/PS This item need to test the ALS uncover, and PS Uncover and Cover process. Put the phone into the tooling, start the test item.
Bluetooth Into the test item, after initialization into the test instrument. Use computer software to control the instrument to test. Finally, according to the test results to select the "pass or fail" Wifi Into the test items, the system will automatically find the hotspot called "TestAP" no password, then automatically end.
Put the phone on the tooling,enter the test item, and then the phone is searching for satellites. mSensor Into the test item, and then hold the phone, draw an "8" to calibrate. Put the phone on the tooling with a north- south direction placed, and finally select "Test for North"...
Thank you!Palette Hardware Diagnostic Tool Introduction Introduction Palette is a service tool which developed by Acer software team. This is a simple test tool to supply front end operators shop or collection points for simple diagnostic testing. Installation procedure Install "Acer_Palette_2.000.00_GEN.msi" at PC/NB site.
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Please fill in necessary customer's data to the columns then click "Confirm". At Android device, ensure micro SD card is inserted. Please enable "USB Debugging" option (tap Menu Settings Applications Development, click "USB Debugging") then contact to PC via USB cable. Chapter 4...
Now HW Diagnostic status screen pop-up. Test Item Diagnostic Test Menu There are 7 test items can be used in Diagnostic test. Tap the screen to change difference colors to check LCD. Confirm test is passed if no errors. Chapter 4...
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Touch Draw 4 lines on screen. Confirm test is passed if no errors. Test SD card read/write. Select "Close" if no errors. Button Press each buttons to verify the functions. Tap "Exit" to quit the test. Confirm test is passed if no errors. Chapter 4...
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Vibrator Tap "Test" to verify vibration function. Confirm test is passed if no errors. Chapter 4...
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Camera Check the camera screen is good. Press "Back" button to quit test. Confirm test is passed if no errors. Audio This test verifies sound playing/recording on Speaker, Receiver and Earphone. Press "Back" button to quit the test. Confirm test is passed if no errors. Tap "Exit"...
Chapter 5 Serial Number Definition The following information describes the serial number details available on the Acer product sticker. To view the serial number, remove the Back Cover and Battery (see "Disassembly Process" on page 16) as shown below: The following describes the information on the product sticker: Acer 22 Barcode Follows Code 128 standard—refer to http://www.adams1.com/pub/russadam/128code.html...
NOTE: To scrap or to return the defective parts, you should follow the local government ordinance or regulations on how to dispose it properly, or follow the rules set by your regional Acer office on how to return it. Chapter 6...
V360 Smartphone Spare Parts List Spare Parts List Photo DESCRIPTION ACER P/N RF CABLE 50.HBPH1.002 USB CABEL BLACK HC.70211.01F 50.HBPH1.001 EARPHONE HC.00111.002 BATTERY CHINA KT.0010S.006 BATTERY MAIN KT.0010S.004 BATTERY FRENCH KT.0010S.005 ADAPTER CHINA BLACK KP.0050B.003 ADAPTER UK KP.0050P.002 ADAPTER US KP.0050P.003...
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Photo DESCRIPTION ACER P/N LOW-ASSY DUAL 60.HBPH1.001 LOW-ASSY SINGLE NFC 60.HBRH1.001 BATTERY COVER BLACK DUAL 60.HBPH1.002 BATTERY COVER WHITE SINGLE 60.HBSH1.001 BATTERY COVER WHITE DUAL 60.HBQH1.001 BATTERY COVER BLACK SINGLE 60.HBRH1.002 RECEIVER 60.HBPH1.003 MAIN ANTENNA 60.HBPH1.004 VOLUME KEY 42.HBPH1.001 POWER KEY RED 42.HBPH1.002...
This section describes online technical support services available to help you repair your Acer device. If you are a distributor, dealer, ASP or TPM, please refer your technical queries to your local Acer branch office. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. However some information sources will require a user i.d.