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... Using the touchscreen 13 The Home screen 14 The onscreen keyboard 20 Editing text 22 Connecting devices to your tablet Connecting to AC power 24 Inserting a microSD card (optional 24 Connecting to a PC as a USB storage device 24 Connecting a Bluetooth device 25 Connecting to a television ... connections 27 Browsing the Internet 27 Setting up Gmail (Google mail 28 Composing an email 28 Setting up the Email application 29 Online applications 29 Acer content folders Using the content folders 36 1
... Using the touchscreen 13 The Home screen 14 The onscreen keyboard 20 Editing text 22 Connecting devices to your tablet Connecting to AC power 24 Inserting a microSD card (optional 24 Connecting to a PC as a USB storage device 24 Connecting a Bluetooth device 25 Connecting to a television ... connections 27 Browsing the Internet 27 Setting up Gmail (Google mail 28 Composing an email 28 Setting up the Email application 29 Online applications 29 Acer content folders Using the content folders 36 1
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...Wi-Fi+3G models) Installing a SIM card 50 Adjusting connection settings 51 Internet sharing 52 Advanced settings Sound 54 Screen 54 Putting your tablet in Airplane mode 55 Activating or deactivating connections 55 Adjusting Bluetooth settings 56 Connecting to a PC 56 Synchronization 56 Setting the date and ...time 57 Setting alarms 57 Changing language and text options 58 Managing applications 58 Updating your tablet's operating system 58 Resetting your tablet 58 Appendix FAQ and troubleshooting 60 Other sources of help 61 Specifications 62 Safety 64 2
...Wi-Fi+3G models) Installing a SIM card 50 Adjusting connection settings 51 Internet sharing 52 Advanced settings Sound 54 Screen 54 Putting your tablet in Airplane mode 55 Activating or deactivating connections 55 Adjusting Bluetooth settings 56 Connecting to a PC 56 Synchronization 56 Setting the date and ...time 57 Setting alarms 57 Changing language and text options 58 Managing applications 58 Updating your tablet's operating system 58 Resetting your tablet 58 Appendix FAQ and troubleshooting 60 Other sources of help 61 Specifications 62 Safety 64 2
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How to register To register your tablet by tapping the Acer Registration icon. You can also register directly from Acer. This will be sent a confirmation email with your friends via your tablet 5 Hurry and register, as : • Faster service from our trained representatives. • Membership in the Acer community: receive promotions and participate in customer surveys...
How to register To register your tablet by tapping the Acer Registration icon. You can also register directly from Acer. This will be sent a confirmation email with your friends via your tablet 5 Hurry and register, as : • Faster service from our trained representatives. • Membership in the Acer community: receive promotions and participate in customer surveys...
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Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in a protective box. Setting Up Unpacking your dealer immediately: • Acer ICONIA TAB • Poster / product and saftey information / safety leaflet • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card / ITW • GPL notice 6
Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in a protective box. Setting Up Unpacking your dealer immediately: • Acer ICONIA TAB • Poster / product and saftey information / safety leaflet • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card / ITW • GPL notice 6
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Detects ambient light and automatically adjusts the screen brightness. Getting to the Home screen. A 2-megapixel camera for video chatting and self-portrait images. Setting Up 7 Item 1 Touchscreen 2 Home button 3 Front-facing camera 4 Light sensor 2 Description 7-inch, 1024 x 600 pixel capacitive touchscreen. Tap this icon to go directly to know your tablet Front view 4 3 1 No.
Detects ambient light and automatically adjusts the screen brightness. Getting to the Home screen. A 2-megapixel camera for video chatting and self-portrait images. Setting Up 7 Item 1 Touchscreen 2 Home button 3 Front-facing camera 4 Light sensor 2 Description 7-inch, 1024 x 600 pixel capacitive touchscreen. Tap this icon to go directly to know your tablet Front view 4 3 1 No.
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Item Description 1 Power button Long press to turn the tablet on /off . 2 3.5 mm headphone jack Connects to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; Back view 1 2 No. press and hold to turn the screen on , press briefly to stereo headphones. 8 Item 1 5 MP camera 2 LED flash Top view Description A 5-megapixel camera for taking highresolution images. Lights to illuminate images. 12 No.
Item Description 1 Power button Long press to turn the tablet on /off . 2 3.5 mm headphone jack Connects to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; Back view 1 2 No. press and hold to turn the screen on , press briefly to stereo headphones. 8 Item 1 5 MP camera 2 LED flash Top view Description A 5-megapixel camera for taking highresolution images. Lights to illuminate images. 12 No.
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...Item 1 Screen rotation lock switch 2 Volume control key Setting Up Description Use this switch to lock the screen rotation or allow the screen to the tablet. Item 1 Reset button 2 Speakers 3 Micro HDMI (Type D) connector 4 Docking port 5 Micro USB connector (Slave) 6 DC-in jack ...as a paperclip) to reset power to match the tablet's orientation. Emits stereo audio. Connects to a computer with a Type D connector. Connects to the DC power supply. Connect your tablet to an HDMI cable with a USB cable. Increase and decrease the tablet volume. 9 Side view 1 2 3 No. Connects...
...Item 1 Screen rotation lock switch 2 Volume control key Setting Up Description Use this switch to lock the screen rotation or allow the screen to the tablet. Item 1 Reset button 2 Speakers 3 Micro HDMI (Type D) connector 4 Docking port 5 Micro USB connector (Slave) 6 DC-in jack ...as a paperclip) to reset power to match the tablet's orientation. Emits stereo audio. Connects to a computer with a Type D connector. Connects to the DC power supply. Connect your tablet to an HDMI cable with a USB cable. Increase and decrease the tablet volume. 9 Side view 1 2 3 No. Connects...
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...should install a SIM card with data subscription before turning on page 50. Using your tablet 11 See "Installing a SIM card" on your tablet for internet access. Connect the DC-in jack to charge your tablet. After that you need to your tablet and plug the AC adapter into any AC outlet. Using your... tablet Using the SIM card slot (only for Wi-Fi+3G models) Certain tablets include a SIM slot for four hours. To take full...
...should install a SIM card with data subscription before turning on page 50. Using your tablet 11 See "Installing a SIM card" on your tablet for internet access. Connect the DC-in jack to charge your tablet. After that you need to your tablet and plug the AC adapter into any AC outlet. Using your... tablet Using the SIM card slot (only for Wi-Fi+3G models) Certain tablets include a SIM slot for four hours. To take full...
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...used to synchronize your settings to download applications from the Accounts settings section. to Google servers; See "Multiple Google accounts" on your tablet. If you may create or sign in to your settings will then be restored. You will not be asked some questions before ... setup is complete, your Google account during setup. and to select your tablet, press and hold the power button for two seconds. If you can use your tablet. Note: If you have Internet access, your tablet allows you to synchronize information with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you...
...used to synchronize your settings to download applications from the Accounts settings section. to Google servers; See "Multiple Google accounts" on your tablet. If you may create or sign in to your settings will then be restored. You will not be asked some questions before ... setup is complete, your Google account during setup. and to select your tablet, press and hold the power button for two seconds. If you can use your tablet. Note: If you have Internet access, your tablet allows you to synchronize information with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you...
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... lock automatically if it has been locked and is not used after a while. Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for a while, briefly press the power button to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set a code or number that must be tapped in sleep mode. Drag: Hold your finger on... it is in the correct order). Tap: Touch the screen once to tap the screen. Use your finger to open items and select options. Your tablet will display the Lock screen. Note: If you may set of the circle to select text and images. Drag the lock symbol to the edge...
... lock automatically if it has been locked and is not used after a while. Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for a while, briefly press the power button to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set a code or number that must be tapped in sleep mode. Drag: Hold your finger on... it is in the correct order). Tap: Touch the screen once to tap the screen. Use your finger to open items and select options. Your tablet will display the Lock screen. Note: If you may set of the circle to select text and images. Drag the lock symbol to the edge...
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... Enter key to search the Internet, or tap one of actions available for information on your finger up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet, while others may be connected to a cellular data (if available) or wireless network. Scroll: To scroll up menu that appears, tap the action you want... to find. Voice search If voice search is available, tap the microphone and speak your tablet, or wake it from the Android Market. Note: In order to search or browse the Internet, you must be downloaded from power saving, it will...
... Enter key to search the Internet, or tap one of actions available for information on your finger up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet, while others may be connected to a cellular data (if available) or wireless network. Scroll: To scroll up menu that appears, tap the action you want... to find. Voice search If voice search is available, tap the microphone and speak your tablet, or wake it from the Android Market. Note: In order to search or browse the Internet, you must be downloaded from power saving, it will...
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... see recently opened applications. Tap this icon to go up one level in the bottom-left corner. To view the extended Home screen, swipe your tablet 15 The extended Home screen The Home screen extends to either side of recent applications is shown). Settings This icon is displayed in certain cases...
... see recently opened applications. Tap this icon to go up one level in the bottom-left corner. To view the extended Home screen, swipe your tablet 15 The extended Home screen The Home screen extends to either side of recent applications is shown). Settings This icon is displayed in certain cases...
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...icons on your Home screens. Time Wireless reception Battery charge status 16 The application menu The application menu displays applications installed on your tablet's status. All displays all applications that you of the screen to a screen. My apps displays applications that are installed on the... clock indicate connectivity and battery status. While a shortcut is selected, thumbnails of the Home screens are available, an outline of your tablet; This area contains a variety of icons to one of the second page will be different from the Android Market. Note: All ...
...icons on your Home screens. Time Wireless reception Battery charge status 16 The application menu The application menu displays applications installed on your tablet's status. All displays all applications that you of the screen to a screen. My apps displays applications that are installed on the... clock indicate connectivity and battery status. While a shortcut is selected, thumbnails of the Home screens are available, an outline of your tablet; This area contains a variety of icons to one of the second page will be different from the Android Market. Note: All ...
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... icons are blue if you have an active Google account. Some event summaries include controls, such as media controls if music is charging Using your tablet 17 Tap the status icons to view more information, if available.
... icons are blue if you have an active Google account. Some event summaries include controls, such as media controls if music is charging Using your tablet 17 Tap the status icons to view more information, if available.
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... connected to PC via USB Application update available System update available Virtual private network (VPN) status Description Speaker is silenced Tablet microphone is off GPS is on Receiving location data from GPS More status notifications Syncing data Sync is on Problem with sign-in or sync ...
... connected to PC via USB Application update available System update available Virtual private network (VPN) status Description Speaker is silenced Tablet microphone is off GPS is on Receiving location data from GPS More status notifications Syncing data Sync is on Problem with sign-in or sync ...
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... of shortcuts to applications and settings you can add to applications or special functions. You can drag to the trash icon. You may personalize your tablet 19 Simply drag the item to a Home screen. Tap Applications to open the Add to Home screen: tap (+) next to any item on the Home...
... of shortcuts to applications and settings you can add to applications or special functions. You can drag to the trash icon. You may personalize your tablet 19 Simply drag the item to a Home screen. Tap Applications to open the Add to Home screen: tap (+) next to any item on the Home...
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...and voice) and XT9 Text Input. this will open a menu listing the text input methods available on it to insert it into your tablet 21 Predictive text or auto correction The Android keyboard can tap on your preferred input method. Typically three options are a close ...to see more options. Additional keys vary depending on or off with accents. a key to see if additional options are available. Tap your tablet. Like other keys, tap and hold a key to enter correct text. settings. Tap Auto correction or Show correction suggestions and select one ...
...and voice) and XT9 Text Input. this will open a menu listing the text input methods available on it to insert it into your tablet 21 Predictive text or auto correction The Android keyboard can tap on your preferred input method. Typically three options are a close ...to see more options. Additional keys vary depending on or off with accents. a key to see if additional options are available. Tap your tablet. Like other keys, tap and hold a key to enter correct text. settings. Tap Auto correction or Show correction suggestions and select one ...
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... copy the text, tap the Cut or Copy button. Inserting text To type new text or add text that will be available. Preferences Change your tablet. The selected text is highlighted, with a tab at each end of selected languages. listing the text input methods available on your text input preferences. Other...
... copy the text, tap the Cut or Copy button. Inserting text To type new text or add text that will be available. Preferences Change your tablet. The selected text is highlighted, with a tab at each end of selected languages. listing the text input methods available on your text input preferences. Other...
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Note: The cursor indicates where text you previously copied (see below the text. If you type or paste will be inserted. 2. If the cusor is inserted below ) text, a Paste button appears briefly above the cursor. Modify the text: Type, paste or delete text. 4. Tap Enter on the keyboard, or tap the Close Keyboard button. Tap the button to the correct position. If you want to select. Using your tablet 23 1. Tap the text you can select this text, a cursor is not in the desired position, simply drag it to paste the text. 3.
Note: The cursor indicates where text you previously copied (see below the text. If you type or paste will be inserted. 2. If the cusor is inserted below ) text, a Paste button appears briefly above the cursor. Modify the text: Type, paste or delete text. 4. Tap Enter on the keyboard, or tap the Close Keyboard button. Tap the button to the correct position. If you want to select. Using your tablet 23 1. Tap the text you can select this text, a cursor is not in the desired position, simply drag it to paste the text. 3.
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... card, the slot is inserted all the way into the card slot. 3. Connecting to access the card as shown. Visit www.acer.com for the latest drivers: Select Support, Download, Tablet. Note: Check that use a card reader or USB adapter to a PC as a USB storage device Download and install the latest USB...
... card, the slot is inserted all the way into the card slot. 3. Connecting to access the card as shown. Visit www.acer.com for the latest drivers: Select Support, Download, Tablet. Note: Check that use a card reader or USB adapter to a PC as a USB storage device Download and install the latest USB...