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...6 Taking care of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing 7 Your Acer notebook tour 8 Screen view 8 Keyboard view 9 Left view 10 Right view 11 USB 3.0 information 11 Base view 12 Using the keyboard 13 Lock keys 13 Hotkeys 13 Windows keys 14 Using the Precision Touchpad...settings 17 Recovery 19 Creating a factory default backup.......... 19 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 21 Restoring your computer 21 Reset this PC and keep my files 21 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 23 Using a Bluetooth connection 25 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth ...
...6 Taking care of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing 7 Your Acer notebook tour 8 Screen view 8 Keyboard view 9 Left view 10 Right view 11 USB 3.0 information 11 Base view 12 Using the keyboard 13 Lock keys 13 Hotkeys 13 Windows keys 14 Using the Precision Touchpad...settings 17 Recovery 19 Creating a factory default backup.......... 19 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 21 Restoring your computer 21 Reset this PC and keep my files 21 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 23 Using a Bluetooth connection 25 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth ...
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Getting started... In this section you will find: • Useful information on caring for your computer and your health • Where to find the power button, ports and connectors • Tips and tricks for using the touchpad and keyboard • How to create recovery backups • Guidelines for connecting to a network and using Bluetooth • Information on using Acer's bundled software
Getting started... In this section you will find: • Useful information on caring for your computer and your health • Where to find the power button, ports and connectors • Tips and tricks for using the touchpad and keyboard • How to create recovery backups • Guidelines for connecting to a network and using Bluetooth • Information on using Acer's bundled software
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Press down firmly on the lower right corner to perform a right click. 3 Power button Turns the computer on the touchpad surface to perform a left click. Touch-sensitive pointing device. Press down firmly on and off. See "Using the keyboard" on page 13. Keyboard view Your Acer notebook tour - 9 3 1 2 # Icon Item 1 Keyboard 2 Touchpad Description For entering data into your computer. The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface.
Press down firmly on the lower right corner to perform a right click. 3 Power button Turns the computer on the touchpad surface to perform a left click. Touch-sensitive pointing device. Press down firmly on and off. See "Using the keyboard" on page 13. Keyboard view Your Acer notebook tour - 9 3 1 2 # Icon Item 1 Keyboard 2 Touchpad Description For entering data into your computer. The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface.
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... + F12 Description When Caps Lock is on , the keypad is on, the screen moves one line up or down when you can use to turn keyboard functions on / off . When Scroll Lock is in uppercase. Hotkey Fn + F3 Fn + F4 Fn + F5 Icon Function Description Airplane mode Turns on ...Display toggle the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Lock keys The keyboard has lock keys which you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. Use this mode when you need to access most of numeric data...
... + F12 Description When Caps Lock is on , the keypad is on, the screen moves one line up or down when you can use to turn keyboard functions on / off . When Scroll Lock is in uppercase. Hotkey Fn + F3 Fn + F4 Fn + F5 Icon Function Description Airplane mode Turns on ...Display toggle the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Lock keys The keyboard has lock keys which you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. Use this mode when you need to access most of numeric data...
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... mouse button; it returns to the Start screen or to return to return. Fn + Del Ins Insert Turns Insert on or off . Using the keyboard Hotkey Fn + F6 Fn + F7 Fn + F8 Icon Function Display off Touchpad toggle Description Turns the display screen backlight off . Fn + Brightness ...Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. Fn + F12 Scroll Lock Turns Scroll Lock on or off to the next media file. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Press any key to the last open app. Return to the previous media file. It can ...
... mouse button; it returns to the Start screen or to return to return. Fn + Del Ins Insert Turns Insert on or off . Using the keyboard Hotkey Fn + F6 Fn + F7 Fn + F8 Icon Function Display off Touchpad toggle Description Turns the display screen backlight off . Fn + Brightness ...Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. Fn + F12 Scroll Lock Turns Scroll Lock on or off to the next media file. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Press any key to the last open app. Return to the previous media file. It can ...
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...'s Bluetooth adapter. Bluetooth on the Bluetooth adapter of devices. Bluetooth is enabled on both devices. 2. Bluetoothenabled devices include computers, cell phones, tablets, wireless headsets, and keyboards. Enabling and disabling Bluetooth The Bluetooth adapter must first be "paired" with your computer, this may be enabled on both devices.
...'s Bluetooth adapter. Bluetooth on the Bluetooth adapter of devices. Bluetooth is enabled on both devices. 2. Bluetoothenabled devices include computers, cell phones, tablets, wireless headsets, and keyboards. Enabling and disabling Bluetooth The Bluetooth adapter must first be "paired" with your computer, this may be enabled on both devices.
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... computer's power requirements and environmental impact, turn off , your computer's battery. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to start over a network (Wake on LAN). 1. Click Power Options in power management unit that monitors system activity.
... computer's power requirements and environmental impact, turn off , your computer's battery. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to start over a network (Wake on LAN). 1. Click Power Options in power management unit that monitors system activity.
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Remove discs from the AC adapter. 6. Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7. Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, ...
Remove discs from the AC adapter. 6. Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7. Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, ...
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... home. If you use at home. Traveling with your computer at home, take the following items with you might also want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. Allow the computer to return to room temperature slowly. With a second AC adapter, you : • AC adapter and power cord. • The...
... home. If you use at home. Traveling with your computer at home, take the following items with you might also want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. Allow the computer to return to room temperature slowly. With a second AC adapter, you : • AC adapter and power cord. • The...
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... to see which allows you can also charge devices such as a mouse, an external keyboard, additional storage (external hard disks), or any other devices through a USB port. USB 2.0 ports on Acer computers have a blue tongue. Note Two USB standards are currently available on the USB...such as tablets, smartphones, or other compatible device. Additionally, you to a single USB port. For best performance, USB 3.0 devices should right-click on Acer computers: USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) and USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB). Universal Serial Bus (USB) UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB) The USB port is ...
... to see which allows you can also charge devices such as a mouse, an external keyboard, additional storage (external hard disks), or any other devices through a USB port. USB 2.0 ports on Acer computers have a blue tongue. Note Two USB standards are currently available on the USB...such as tablets, smartphones, or other compatible device. Additionally, you to a single USB port. For best performance, USB 3.0 devices should right-click on Acer computers: USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) and USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB). Universal Serial Bus (USB) UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB) The USB port is ...
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...; If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to the headphone jack on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn on the printer. The keyboard does not respond. If it is Enabled. 3. This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the original software content that the printer ... is crossed-out, click the icon and deselect the Mute all option. • The volume level may be loose. Check to see if Acer disk-to back up all data will reboot. The system will be the only option for future recovery operations. If there is connected to a...
...; If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to the headphone jack on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn on the printer. The keyboard does not respond. If it is Enabled. 3. This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the original software content that the printer ... is crossed-out, click the icon and deselect the Mute all option. • The volume level may be loose. Check to see if Acer disk-to back up all data will reboot. The system will be the only option for future recovery operations. If there is connected to a...
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Frequently asked questions Error messages Corrective action I/O parity error Contact your dealer or an authorized service keyboard connected center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory size mismatch Press F2 (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service error center. 62 - Keyboard interface Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance.
Frequently asked questions Error messages Corrective action I/O parity error Contact your dealer or an authorized service keyboard connected center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory size mismatch Press F2 (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service error center. 62 - Keyboard interface Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance.