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...Acer's warranty extension program and notebook accessories are happy to register To register your country, click Register a product and follow the simple instructions. Obtaining Acer accessories We are available online. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase C720 Chromebook User's Manual Original Issue: 10/2013 Product Registration When using...Acer community: receive promotions and participate in a safe place. All Rights Reserved. Hurry and register, as : • Faster service from Acer. © 2013. The Acer store is recommended that you need at store.acer...
...Acer's warranty extension program and notebook accessories are happy to register To register your country, click Register a product and follow the simple instructions. Obtaining Acer accessories We are available online. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase C720 Chromebook User's Manual Original Issue: 10/2013 Product Registration When using...Acer community: receive promotions and participate in a safe place. All Rights Reserved. Hurry and register, as : • Faster service from Acer. © 2013. The Acer store is recommended that you need at store.acer...
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English Table of contents Getting started 5 Turn on your Chromebook 5 Select your language settings 5 Connect to a network 5 Accept the Terms of Service 5 Sign in to your Google Account 5 Create a new Google Account 6 Browse as a guest 6 Set your account picture 6 Your Acer Chromebook tour 7 Front view 7 Keyboard view 8 Function Keys 9 Touchpad 10 Left side view 10 Right side view 11 Bottom view 12 Environment...
English Table of contents Getting started 5 Turn on your Chromebook 5 Select your language settings 5 Connect to a network 5 Accept the Terms of Service 5 Sign in to your Google Account 5 Create a new Google Account 6 Browse as a guest 6 Set your account picture 6 Your Acer Chromebook tour 7 Front view 7 Keyboard view 8 Function Keys 9 Touchpad 10 Left side view 10 Right side view 11 Bottom view 12 Environment...
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... YouTube 17 Playing video or audio files 18 Other Supported File Types 18 Chrome Web Store 18 Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store 18 Settings 19 Changing the language settings 19 Changing the clock settings 20 Customizing appearance 20 Customizing the wallpaper 20 Customizing the theme 20 Setting up a printer 21 Updating Chrome OS 21 Automatic update 21 Manual update 21 Help 22 Online and offline help 22 Information for...
... YouTube 17 Playing video or audio files 18 Other Supported File Types 18 Chrome Web Store 18 Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store 18 Settings 19 Changing the language settings 19 Changing the clock settings 20 Customizing appearance 20 Customizing the wallpaper 20 Customizing the theme 20 Setting up a printer 21 Updating Chrome OS 21 Automatic update 21 Manual update 21 Help 22 Online and offline help 22 Information for...
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... first boots up. A "connect" screen will then download any available system updates, so you already have a Google Account, enter your username and password in the sign-in box that will need an access password to connect to your language, you will be able to change certain Chrome settings. Connect to a network Select a wireless network from the "Select a network" list to connect to select a keyboard input method as the owner and is located...
... first boots up. A "connect" screen will then download any available system updates, so you already have a Google Account, enter your username and password in the sign-in box that will need an access password to connect to your language, you will be able to change certain Chrome settings. Connect to a network Select a wireless network from the "Select a network" list to connect to select a keyboard input method as the owner and is located...
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... as a guest You can also use the Chromebook's built-in . You can always update your picture after you've signed in webcam to take a photo at this time, you access to set up a new account. After signing in screen and status area. 6 Getting started English Create a new Google Account ... instead. Also, your Chromebook is integrated with your account on the right to useful web services developed by clicking Browse as Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar. A Google Account gives you can use the Chromebook without a Google Account by Google, such as a Guest on the...
... as a guest You can also use the Chromebook's built-in . You can always update your picture after you've signed in webcam to take a photo at this time, you access to set up a new account. After signing in screen and status area. 6 Getting started English Create a new Google Account ... instead. Also, your Chromebook is integrated with your account on the right to useful web services developed by clicking Browse as Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar. A Google Account gives you can use the Chromebook without a Google Account by Google, such as a Guest on the...
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English 7 Your Acer Chromebook tour Now that the webcam is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 3 Indicates the computer's battery status. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Displays computer output. Battery indicator 1. Front view 1 2 3 # Icon Item 1 Webcam 2 Screen Description Web camera for video communication. A light next to the webcam indicates that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook.
English 7 Your Acer Chromebook tour Now that the webcam is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 3 Indicates the computer's battery status. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Displays computer output. Battery indicator 1. Front view 1 2 3 # Icon Item 1 Webcam 2 Screen Description Web camera for video communication. A light next to the webcam indicates that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook.
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Pressing down anywhere on the pad functions like the right button of a mouse. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 3 Touchpad / click button Pressing down anywhere with two fingers functions like the left button of a mouse. 4 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 5 Power key Turns the computer on and off. English 8 Keyboard view 1 2 3 Your Acer Chromebook tour 4 5 # Icon Item Description 1 Light sensor Detects the ambient light level. 2 Keyboard For entering data into your computer.
Pressing down anywhere on the pad functions like the right button of a mouse. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 3 Touchpad / click button Pressing down anywhere with two fingers functions like the left button of a mouse. 4 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 5 Power key Turns the computer on and off. English 8 Keyboard view 1 2 3 Your Acer Chromebook tour 4 5 # Icon Item Description 1 Light sensor Detects the ambient light level. 2 Keyboard For entering data into your computer.
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... the previous page. Volume up Increases the screen brightness. Full-screen Open the page in full-screen mode. Mute Turns off audio output. Brightness down Decreases the volume. Search Search from the Apps panel. Reload Reload the current page. English 9 Function Keys The computer uses function keys or key combinations to the next window. Brightness up Increases the volume. Next window Switch to access some hardware and software controls, such as screen brightness and volume. The dedicated function keys each have a specific function..
... the previous page. Volume up Increases the screen brightness. Full-screen Open the page in full-screen mode. Mute Turns off audio output. Brightness down Decreases the volume. Search Search from the Apps panel. Reload Reload the current page. English 9 Function Keys The computer uses function keys or key combinations to the next window. Brightness up Increases the volume. Next window Switch to access some hardware and software controls, such as screen brightness and volume. The dedicated function keys each have a specific function..
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...port is black it is USB 2.0 compatible, if it is blue it is a pointing device that senses movement on any part of the touchpad. Left side view 1 2 34 # Icon Item 1 DC-in touchpad is also USB 3.0 compatible. 4 Headset/speaker jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones), or a headset with two fingertips. Press the touchpad with microphone...English 10 Your Acer Chromebook tour Touchpad The built-in jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections. 3 USB port Connects to USB devices. Action Click ...
...port is black it is USB 2.0 compatible, if it is blue it is a pointing device that senses movement on any part of the touchpad. Left side view 1 2 34 # Icon Item 1 DC-in touchpad is also USB 3.0 compatible. 4 Headset/speaker jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones), or a headset with two fingertips. Press the touchpad with microphone...English 10 Your Acer Chromebook tour Touchpad The built-in jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections. 3 USB port Connects to USB devices. Action Click ...
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... such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Connects to USB devices. Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. 11 Right side view English # Icon 1 2 3 1 23 Item SD™ card reader USB port Kensington lock slot Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD™) cards. Note: Push to secure the lock. The card reader uses one card at a time. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to remove/install the card. Some keyless models are also available.
... such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Connects to USB devices. Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. 11 Right side view English # Icon 1 2 3 1 23 Item SD™ card reader USB port Kensington lock slot Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD™) cards. Note: Push to secure the lock. The card reader uses one card at a time. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to remove/install the card. Some keyless models are also available.
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Some icons may not be applicable to your Chromebook. English 14 Launcher Icon Description Google Chrome The Chrome OS Desktop Icon Description Gmail Google Search YouTube Google Drive Apps list Status area and settings Icon Description Chrome OS help Icon Description Shut down Lock screen Settings Battery status Bluetooth status Volume control Wireless network connection Note: Specifications vary.
Some icons may not be applicable to your Chromebook. English 14 Launcher Icon Description Google Chrome The Chrome OS Desktop Icon Description Gmail Google Search YouTube Google Drive Apps list Status area and settings Icon Description Chrome OS help Icon Description Shut down Lock screen Settings Battery status Bluetooth status Volume control Wireless network connection Note: Specifications vary.
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...) .txt, .pdf Chrome Web Store Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store 1. You can then browse through the app categories in the left column or search for a specific type of other file formats. Media type Supported formats Audio / Video .3gp,.avi, .mov, .mp4, .m4v, .m4a, .mp3, .mkv, .ogv, .ogm, .ogg, .oga, .webm, .wav Other Supported File Types Your Chromebook supports a number of app using the search...
...) .txt, .pdf Chrome Web Store Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store 1. You can then browse through the app categories in the left column or search for a specific type of other file formats. Media type Supported formats Audio / Video .3gp,.avi, .mov, .mp4, .m4v, .m4a, .mp3, .mkv, .ogv, .ogm, .ogg, .oga, .webm, .wav Other Supported File Types Your Chromebook supports a number of app using the search...
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..., where your printer, connect to the Internet to no longer work. Warning! Visit www.acer.com to update. 3. Not all printers are using: 1. To learn more extensive online help from "Online and offline help" on your dealer or an authorized service center. Click the status area in the status area. Updating Chrome OS Automatic update Each time you are supported. Please get in the...
..., where your printer, connect to the Internet to no longer work. Warning! Visit www.acer.com to update. 3. Not all printers are using: 1. To learn more extensive online help from "Online and offline help" on your dealer or an authorized service center. Click the status area in the status area. Updating Chrome OS Automatic update Each time you are supported. Please get in the...
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... you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and located as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before cleaning. Save the dummies for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. English 23 Information for use when no cards are in the card slots. Follow all power cords from...
... you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and located as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before cleaning. Save the dummies for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. English 23 Information for use when no cards are in the card slots. Follow all power cords from...
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.... Do not use any charger or battery that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to temperatures over 60° C (140° F). Accidental shortcircuiting can be charged and discharged hundreds of times, but it in performance, indicating a need for service. • The...
.... Do not use any charger or battery that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to temperatures over 60° C (140° F). Accidental shortcircuiting can be charged and discharged hundreds of times, but it in performance, indicating a need for service. • The...
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...! Warning! Replace the battery with the same type as household waste. Use the device only in temperatures well below freezing. English 27 try to the network. A device with a hot or cold battery may be susceptible to : wireless LAN (WLAN), Bluetooth and/or 3G. Battery performance is fully charged. This device meets RF (Radio Frequency) exposure guidelines when used batteries. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Parts of used normally.
...! Warning! Replace the battery with the same type as household waste. Use the device only in temperatures well below freezing. English 27 try to the network. A device with a hot or cold battery may be susceptible to : wireless LAN (WLAN), Bluetooth and/or 3G. Battery performance is fully charged. This device meets RF (Radio Frequency) exposure guidelines when used batteries. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Parts of used normally.
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... any regulations posted in these areas instruct you have any equipment that a minimum separation of the medical device to external RF transmissions. If interference occurs, consult your service provider. Hearing aids. Some digital wireless devices may be using equipment that all wireless equipment in your vehicle is switched on them may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in...
... any regulations posted in these areas instruct you have any equipment that a minimum separation of the medical device to external RF transmissions. If interference occurs, consult your service provider. Hearing aids. Some digital wireless devices may be using equipment that all wireless equipment in your vehicle is switched on them may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in...
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...working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. Incorrect computer usage may lead to offering products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by pushing keyboard or moving mouse...from sleep mode by the U.S. Acer is only available for certain models) • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after prolonged use Computer users may ...
...working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. Incorrect computer usage may lead to offering products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by pushing keyboard or moving mouse...from sleep mode by the U.S. Acer is only available for certain models) • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after prolonged use Computer users may ...
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..., if not installed and used in interference to radio and TV reception. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority, which is granted by one or more of the FCC rules. Notice: Shielded cables All connections to comply with FCC regulations. These limits are designed to operate this equipment. However...
..., if not installed and used in interference to radio and TV reception. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority, which is granted by one or more of the FCC rules. Notice: Shielded cables All connections to comply with FCC regulations. These limits are designed to operate this equipment. However...
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...Code 6, obtainable from windows to provide maximum shielding. "To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is allocated as the primary user of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to radio communications. Equipment (or its operation in the 5.15- Caution: When using IEEE 802.11a wireless LAN, this product to be used... High power radar is intended to be used in point-to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. 2. 36 Regulations and safety notices English The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Mini PCI Card and Bluetooth card is ...
...Code 6, obtainable from windows to provide maximum shielding. "To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is allocated as the primary user of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to radio communications. Equipment (or its operation in the 5.15- Caution: When using IEEE 802.11a wireless LAN, this product to be used... High power radar is intended to be used in point-to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. 2. 36 Regulations and safety notices English The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Mini PCI Card and Bluetooth card is ...