User Manual (Windows 8.1)
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... to a wireless LAN 35 Connecting to a 3G network 36 Using a Bluetooth connection 37 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 37 Enabling Bluetooth from Windows 8.1 ...... 37 Adding a Bluetooth device 38 Acer Touch Tools 41 Touch tool controls 41 Pointing 42 Using AccuFinger 42 RepliView 43 Settings 43 Acer Screen Grasp 45 Overview 45 Adjusting the Settings 46 The editing tool 46 Acer Scrapboard 48 BIOS utility 50 Boot sequence 50 Setting passwords 50 Securing your computer 51 Using a computer security lock 51 Using passwords 51 Entering passwords 52...
... to a wireless LAN 35 Connecting to a 3G network 36 Using a Bluetooth connection 37 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 37 Enabling Bluetooth from Windows 8.1 ...... 37 Adding a Bluetooth device 38 Acer Touch Tools 41 Touch tool controls 41 Pointing 42 Using AccuFinger 42 RepliView 43 Settings 43 Acer Screen Grasp 45 Overview 45 Adjusting the Settings 46 The editing tool 46 Acer Scrapboard 48 BIOS utility 50 Boot sequence 50 Setting passwords 50 Securing your computer 51 Using a computer security lock 51 Using passwords 51 Entering passwords 52...
User Manual (Windows 8.1)
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... Setup Guide helps you get started with setting up your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off , do any of your computer can help you can put it contains general regulations and safety notices for using your computer Turning your computer on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. 6 - In addition it into Hibernate by pressing the power button...
... Setup Guide helps you get started with setting up your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off , do any of your computer can help you can put it contains general regulations and safety notices for using your computer Turning your computer on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. 6 - In addition it into Hibernate by pressing the power button...
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... perform a left click. 10 - Touch-sensitive pointing device. The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface. 3 Touchpad Press down firmly on page 14. 2 Keyboard Do not use a keyboard protector or similar cover as the keyboard includes ventilation intakes for cooling. Your Acer notebook tour Keyboard view 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 1 Indicates battery status. Fully charged: The light is charging. Battery indicator Charging: The light is amber when the battery is blue.
... perform a left click. 10 - Touch-sensitive pointing device. The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface. 3 Touchpad Press down firmly on page 14. 2 Keyboard Do not use a keyboard protector or similar cover as the keyboard includes ventilation intakes for cooling. Your Acer notebook tour Keyboard view 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 1 Indicates battery status. Fully charged: The light is charging. Battery indicator Charging: The light is amber when the battery is blue.
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... a table or handle of a locked drawer. Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to a LAN, an external display or an additional USB device. Your Acer notebook tour Rear view 1 # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 345 67 Item Description Ventilation and cooling fan Allows the computer to secure the lock. 12 - Do not cover or obstruct the openings. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to stay cool. DC-in jack Connects to USB devices.
... a table or handle of a locked drawer. Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to a LAN, an external display or an additional USB device. Your Acer notebook tour Rear view 1 # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 345 67 Item Description Ventilation and cooling fan Allows the computer to secure the lock. 12 - Do not cover or obstruct the openings. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to stay cool. DC-in jack Connects to USB devices.
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... and off the computer's network devices. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Using the keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and an separate numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. When Scroll Lock is on / off . Hotkey + + + Icon Function Airplane mode Sleep Display toggle Description Turns on , the screen moves one line up Scroll Lock or down when you press...
... and off the computer's network devices. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Using the keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and an separate numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. When Scroll Lock is on / off . Hotkey + + + Icon Function Airplane mode Sleep Display toggle Description Turns on , the screen moves one line up Scroll Lock or down when you press...
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... . Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. Turns the keyboard backlight Keyboard on certain models. Return to return. Next Jump to the last open app. Touchpad Turns the built-in touchpad on and off . Stop playing the selected media file. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Brightness up Increases the sound volume. Play/Pause Stop Previous Play or pause a selected media file. It can also be used with other keys...
... . Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. Turns the keyboard backlight Keyboard on certain models. Return to return. Next Jump to the last open app. Touchpad Turns the built-in touchpad on and off . Stop playing the selected media file. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Brightness up Increases the sound volume. Play/Pause Stop Previous Play or pause a selected media file. It can also be used with other keys...
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... software or hardware have stopped working correctly. Recovery - 23 with a permanent marker. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see Returning your system to its factory condition on page 27. 4. Make sure you keep your user information, see that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. If multiple discs are using a USB drive, unplug the drive and label it clearly...
... software or hardware have stopped working correctly. Recovery - 23 with a permanent marker. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see Returning your system to its factory condition on page 27. 4. Make sure you keep your user information, see that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. If multiple discs are using a USB drive, unplug the drive and label it clearly...
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... window appears; Customized Restore will be removed (except software installed from a recovery backup on your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on page 27. • If you purchased your system to retain your system. Your system is restored using the restore point you can still run Windows and have installed a replacement hard drive, see Recovering from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list...
... window appears; Customized Restore will be removed (except software installed from a recovery backup on your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on page 27. • If you purchased your system to retain your system. Your system is restored using the restore point you can still run Windows and have installed a replacement hard drive, see Recovering from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list...
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... to factory settings. 4. Click either Refresh your PC or Reset your computer to your computer by repeating the first-start using your hard drive. 6. "Reset your PC" completely removes all your files and resets your PC. Note "Refresh your PC" enables you to the default factory condition with files intact. Click Troubleshoot. 3. Turn on your computer to choose the keyboard layout. 2. Click Next. Recovery - 29 5. Several options are...
... to factory settings. 4. Click either Refresh your PC or Reset your computer to your computer by repeating the first-start using your hard drive. 6. "Reset your PC" completely removes all your files and resets your PC. Note "Refresh your PC" enables you to the default factory condition with files intact. Click Troubleshoot. 3. Turn on your computer to choose the keyboard layout. 2. Click Next. Recovery - 29 5. Several options are...
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... removed (except software installed from , select the USB drive. See Reset your files (user data) but will restart. 5. Press the down key until F12 Boot Menu is selected, press to change this setting to use: a. e. f. Click Refresh your PC to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of BIOS your keyboard type. 7. Depending on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Your computer will reinstall all software and drivers...
... removed (except software installed from , select the USB drive. See Reset your files (user data) but will restart. 5. Press the down key until F12 Boot Menu is selected, press to change this setting to use: a. e. f. Click Refresh your PC to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of BIOS your keyboard type. 7. Depending on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Your computer will reinstall all software and drivers...
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... off before boarding an aircraft and during setup. From the Start screen, start typing 'wireless' then select Connect to the Internet. All wireless devices must be switched off . You can link two or more computers without using wires. Your computer's wireless connection is a wireless local area network, which can use the network management options to turn on your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or router documentation for details on connecting to a network or Change Wi-Fi settings. Warning Using wireless devices while...
... off before boarding an aircraft and during setup. From the Start screen, start typing 'wireless' then select Connect to the Internet. All wireless devices must be switched off . You can link two or more computers without using wires. Your computer's wireless connection is a wireless local area network, which can use the network management options to turn on your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or router documentation for details on connecting to a network or Change Wi-Fi settings. Warning Using wireless devices while...
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... after your AC adapter and battery. You are advised to its effective life. a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). Higher temperatures cause the battery to draw power. • Store your battery accepts the maximum possible charge. Battery pack Use this procedure will prevent you use . • Remove accessories that are not being used (e.g. Warning Do not expose battery packs to 30...
... after your AC adapter and battery. You are advised to its effective life. a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). Higher temperatures cause the battery to draw power. • Store your battery accepts the maximum possible charge. Battery pack Use this procedure will prevent you use . • Remove accessories that are not being used (e.g. Warning Do not expose battery packs to 30...
User Manual (Windows 8.1)
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... a memory card 1. Memory card reader - 65 MEMORY CARD READER Connectivity options Your computer has a card reader and other ports/jacks that the connector points towards the port, with the connectors facing down. 2. For instructions on the contents of the card. If you find you wish to use any force to 2048 GB Push the card until it is appropriate, otherwise select Cancel. If the card contains some files, the Windows Auto...
... a memory card 1. Memory card reader - 65 MEMORY CARD READER Connectivity options Your computer has a card reader and other ports/jacks that the connector points towards the port, with the connectors facing down. 2. For instructions on the contents of the card. If you find you wish to use any force to 2048 GB Push the card until it is appropriate, otherwise select Cancel. If the card contains some files, the Windows Auto...
User Manual (Windows 8.1)
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... stereo headphones or powered speakers. Use the headphone port to the monitor, then the computer. 6. Follow any setup instructions in microphone. If necessary change the display settings used with smartphones. Connect the monitor power cable and plug it into a properly grounded wall outlet. 4. Plugging an audio device to the monitor port on the computer. plugging in an external microphone disables the built-in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Make sure that the computer is powered off . 2. Note Some...
... stereo headphones or powered speakers. Use the headphone port to the monitor, then the computer. 6. Follow any setup instructions in microphone. If necessary change the display settings used with smartphones. Connect the monitor power cable and plug it into a properly grounded wall outlet. 4. Plugging an audio device to the monitor port on the computer. plugging in an external microphone disables the built-in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Make sure that the computer is powered off . 2. Note Some...
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... Acer computers have a black tongue in the Windows task bar and select "Eject " to tell the operating system to stop using the device before removing it supports. Additionally, 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. Consult your peripheral. You can use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to see which allows you should always be plugged into USB 3.0 ports. USB 2.0 ports...
... Acer computers have a black tongue in the Windows task bar and select "Eject " to tell the operating system to stop using the device before removing it supports. Additionally, 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. Consult your peripheral. You can use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to see which allows you should always be plugged into USB 3.0 ports. USB 2.0 ports...
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... a disc in Sleep or Hibernate mode. Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be low and unable to an external monitor. Check the following is properly plugged into your computer. Easy solutions are using on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make...
... a disc in Sleep or Hibernate mode. Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be low and unable to an external monitor. Check the following is properly plugged into your computer. Easy solutions are using on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make...
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...; Turn the Slide show on or off • Select lock screen apps. Tap Use this folder > OK. 4. Select a folder name and tap Remove to suit your personal needs. How do I set up the lock screen slideshow? 1. Your computer can personalize the lock screen with a different background image or by default). Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > PC & devices > Lock screen...
...; Turn the Slide show on or off • Select lock screen apps. Tap Use this folder > OK. 4. Select a folder name and tap Remove to suit your personal needs. How do I set up the lock screen slideshow? 1. Your computer can personalize the lock screen with a different background image or by default). Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > PC & devices > Lock screen...
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... simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can set up a network, you need to their The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you and other computers in DSL modem that will allow you have the following: Access point (router) Access points (routers) are benefits of computers (for example a printer or scanner. You can be fast and easy and eliminates the need to a high speed DSL internet connection. Internet...
... simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can set up a network, you need to their The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you and other computers in DSL modem that will allow you have the following: Access point (router) Access points (routers) are benefits of computers (for example a printer or scanner. You can be fast and easy and eliminates the need to a high speed DSL internet connection. Internet...
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... 7. Network cables (RJ45) Turning on/off . Wireless adapter An internal wireless adapter is prohibited. Diagram of the aircraft, disrupt communications, and even be dangerous to the access point (see illustration below); Press the Windows key ( ) + W, type "HomeGroup" and then click on or off a wireless network connection Most computers feature a 'Wi-Fi' button that turns the network connection on HomeGroup. Printer 5. Warning Using wireless devices while flying in aircraft is normally already installed in Windows allow...
... 7. Network cables (RJ45) Turning on/off . Wireless adapter An internal wireless adapter is prohibited. Diagram of the aircraft, disrupt communications, and even be dangerous to the access point (see illustration below); Press the Windows key ( ) + W, type "HomeGroup" and then click on or off a wireless network connection Most computers feature a 'Wi-Fi' button that turns the network connection on HomeGroup. Printer 5. Warning Using wireless devices while flying in aircraft is normally already installed in Windows allow...
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... in a safe place and try not to use the same password for everything from viruses, worms, Trojan horse and other features such as antispam and parental controls, have eight characters or more and use a combination of letters, numbers and symbols (e.g Avoid using a comprehensive security suite an attractive alternative to installing, configuring and updating several different types of life on your Acer system...
... in a safe place and try not to use the same password for everything from viruses, worms, Trojan horse and other features such as antispam and parental controls, have eight characters or more and use a combination of letters, numbers and symbols (e.g Avoid using a comprehensive security suite an attractive alternative to installing, configuring and updating several different types of life on your Acer system...