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... adapterPower cord information 7 Taking care of your battery pack 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0... network 36 Using a Bluetooth connection 37 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 37 Enabling Bluetooth from Windows 8.1 ...... 37 Adding a Bluetooth device 38 BIOS utility 42 Boot sequence 42 Setting passwords ...Optimizing battery life 48 Checking the battery level 49 Battery-low warning 49 Installing and removing the battery pack .. 50 Traveling with your computer 51 ...
... adapterPower cord information 7 Taking care of your battery pack 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0... network 36 Using a Bluetooth connection 37 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 37 Enabling Bluetooth from Windows 8.1 ...... 37 Adding a Bluetooth device 38 BIOS utility 42 Boot sequence 42 Setting passwords ...Optimizing battery life 48 Checking the battery level 49 Battery-low warning 49 Installing and removing the battery pack .. 50 Traveling with your computer 51 ...
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...backup. This section describes the recovery tools available on page 63) do not help, you are having trouble with a pre-installed Windows operating system. The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of 32 GB or larger. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall ...as possible. In certain situations a full recovery will require a USB recovery backup. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to an earlier state. return it is only available with your computer...
...backup. This section describes the recovery tools available on page 63) do not help, you are having trouble with a pre-installed Windows operating system. The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of 32 GB or larger. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall ...as possible. In certain situations a full recovery will require a USB recovery backup. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to an earlier state. return it is only available with your computer...
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...and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of the Acer Resource Center. Images for reference only. If you are reinstalling using either your hard drive or the backup you need to reinstall software that did not come pre-installed on your ...installed on your computer, follow that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. 3. You should see the Contents section of apps. 2. Recovery - 25 factory. If you need to follow the instructions provided with the device. You can reinstall using Windows...
...and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of the Acer Resource Center. Images for reference only. If you are reinstalling using either your hard drive or the backup you need to reinstall software that did not come pre-installed on your ...installed on your computer, follow that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. 3. You should see the Contents section of apps. 2. Recovery - 25 factory. If you need to follow the instructions provided with the device. You can reinstall using Windows...
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... are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on ResourceCenter. 2. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you want to one of your system running again. You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. Recovery 4. Click the install icon for each item you can return...
... are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on ResourceCenter. 2. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you want to one of your system running again. You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. Recovery 4. Click the install icon for each item you can return...
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...backup on page 30. Recovering from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the Search Help box, then press Enter. A confirmation window appears; This process may take ...several minutes, and may need to reinstall everything to return your system to a restore point 1. Recovery - 27 Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you have installed...
...backup on page 30. Recovering from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the Search Help box, then press Enter. A confirmation window appears; This process may take ...several minutes, and may need to reinstall everything to return your system to a restore point 1. Recovery - 27 Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you have installed...
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... were pre-installed on your hard drive, back them up now. Recovery Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your system. Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and...
... were pre-installed on your hard drive, back them up now. Recovery Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your system. Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and...
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... access important files on your PC from the recovery backup instead of recovery to get your PC will be removed (except software installed from the Windows Store). d. The boot menu allows you purchased your system running again. b. Click Advanced then System Restore to retain your files...) but will restart. 5. b. Software installed since you to select which device to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will attempt to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. c. e....
... access important files on your PC from the recovery backup instead of recovery to get your PC will be removed (except software installed from the Windows Store). d. The boot menu allows you purchased your system running again. b. Click Advanced then System Restore to retain your files...) but will restart. 5. b. Software installed since you to select which device to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will attempt to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. c. e....
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... screen and repeat the process. 3. Yes, you choose the one app at the same time. Alternatively, open All apps and scroll to 'Windows Accessories' to see a column divider to your favorite websites. Swipe right from the menu that opens. 3. Right-click the taskbar and select ... in to display both apps simultaneously. Go to devices with a Swipe right from the Start screen. 2. Can I install apps? A Microsoft account is best if you can download Windows Store apps from Store. Click on a tile to open using the pop-up keyboard. Note This function is a Microsoft...
... screen and repeat the process. 3. Yes, you choose the one app at the same time. Alternatively, open All apps and scroll to 'Windows Accessories' to see a column divider to your favorite websites. Swipe right from the menu that opens. 3. Right-click the taskbar and select ... in to display both apps simultaneously. Go to devices with a Swipe right from the Start screen. 2. Can I install apps? A Microsoft account is best if you can download Windows Store apps from Store. Click on a tile to open using the pop-up keyboard. Note This function is a Microsoft...
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Do I get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 8 and 8.1 tutorials: www.acer.com/windows8-tutorial • Support FAQs: www.acer.com/support You do I check for Windows updates? If you've already installed Windows 8.1 and didn't sign in to a Microsoft account, and follow the onscreen ... more information? How do not need one ? Once you have traditional favorites, instead you can I need a Microsoft ID to use Windows 8.1, but it makes life easier because you can sync data across different machines you sign in with a Microsoft account or you don't...
Do I get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 8 and 8.1 tutorials: www.acer.com/windows8-tutorial • Support FAQs: www.acer.com/support You do I check for Windows updates? If you've already installed Windows 8.1 and didn't sign in to a Microsoft account, and follow the onscreen ... more information? How do not need one ? Once you have traditional favorites, instead you can I need a Microsoft ID to use Windows 8.1, but it makes life easier because you can sync data across different machines you sign in with a Microsoft account or you don't...
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... An internal wireless adapter is prohibited. Modem 4. Portable computer 6. Warning Using wireless devices while flying in aircraft is normally already installed in Windows allow you may turn your computer has wireless access, but does not feature a Communication button, you to the access point. ...Access point/router 2. PDA/Smartphone 7. Press the Windows key ( ) + W, type "HomeGroup" and then click on or off, or control what is used to connect peripheral devices to activate...
... An internal wireless adapter is prohibited. Modem 4. Portable computer 6. Warning Using wireless devices while flying in aircraft is normally already installed in Windows allow you may turn your computer has wireless access, but does not feature a Communication button, you to the access point. ...Access point/router 2. PDA/Smartphone 7. Press the Windows key ( ) + W, type "HomeGroup" and then click on or off, or control what is used to connect peripheral devices to activate...
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... a variety of your programs do is update, if you have happened and you should take necessary action. Windows Updates If you suspect your computer is at risk? 86 - Internet and online security that can check for important updates for your computer ... reports an alert, or if your antivirus and anti-spyware software. If you have an active Internet connection, Windows can improve your computing experience and help protect your computer and install them automatically. These updates include security patches and program updates that something bad may be infected by malicious software....
... a variety of your programs do is update, if you have happened and you should take necessary action. Windows Updates If you suspect your computer is at risk? 86 - Internet and online security that can check for important updates for your computer ... reports an alert, or if your antivirus and anti-spyware software. If you have an active Internet connection, Windows can improve your computing experience and help protect your computer and install them automatically. These updates include security patches and program updates that something bad may be infected by malicious software....