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...Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase C720 Chromebook User's Manual Original Issue: 10/2013 Product Registration When using your product registration, you will be sent a confirmation email with important data that you that Acer's warranty extension program and notebook accessories are happy to ...product for the first time, it will be available in a safe place. © 2013. This will give you need at store.acer.com. Come and visit our online shop and find what you access to see when it is being progressively rolled out, and, unfortunately ...
...Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase C720 Chromebook User's Manual Original Issue: 10/2013 Product Registration When using your product registration, you will be sent a confirmation email with important data that you that Acer's warranty extension program and notebook accessories are happy to ...product for the first time, it will be available in a safe place. © 2013. This will give you need at store.acer.com. Come and visit our online shop and find what you access to see when it is being progressively rolled out, and, unfortunately ...
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... 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 12 The Chrome OS...
... 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 12 The Chrome OS...
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... to connect to a network, accept the Terms of Service. Sign in to choose your username and password in the sign-in with your Chromebook On the Chromebook, the power button is protected, you already have a Google Account, enter your default language setting. This account will be set as well... password to connect to select a keyboard input method as the owner and is more than one way to change certain Chrome settings. Your Chromebook will be prompted to it. English 5 Getting started Turn on the Sign in your language, you automatically get the latest Chrome OS features...
... to connect to a network, accept the Terms of Service. Sign in to choose your username and password in the sign-in with your Chromebook On the Chromebook, the power button is protected, you already have a Google Account, enter your default language setting. This account will be set as well... password to connect to select a keyboard input method as the owner and is more than one way to change certain Chrome settings. Your Chromebook will be prompted to it. English 5 Getting started Turn on the Sign in your language, you automatically get the latest Chrome OS features...
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...always update your Google account profile picture. If you like, you don't want to set up a new account. If you can use the Chromebook without a Google Account by Google, such as a Guest on the right to take a photo. Set your account picture This picture will represent... your Google account profile. Also, your Chromebook is integrated with your Google account you have the option of choosing your picture after you don't already have one. 6 Getting started English Create...
...always update your Google account profile picture. If you like, you don't want to set up a new account. If you can use the Chromebook without a Google Account by Google, such as a Guest on the right to take a photo. Set your account picture This picture will represent... your Google account profile. Also, your Chromebook is integrated with your Google account you have the option of choosing your picture after you don't already have one. 6 Getting started English Create...
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English 7 Your Acer Chromebook tour Now that the webcam is charging. 2. A light next to the webcam indicates that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook. Displays computer output. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Battery indicator 1. Front view 1 2 3 # Icon Item 1 Webcam 2 Screen Description Web camera for video communication. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 3 Indicates the computer's battery status.
English 7 Your Acer Chromebook tour Now that the webcam is charging. 2. A light next to the webcam indicates that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook. Displays computer output. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Battery indicator 1. Front view 1 2 3 # Icon Item 1 Webcam 2 Screen Description Web camera for video communication. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 3 Indicates the computer's battery status.
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Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 3 Touchpad / click button Pressing down anywhere with two fingers functions like the right button of a mouse. 4 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 5 Power key Turns the computer on the pad functions like the left button of a mouse. 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 and off.
Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 3 Touchpad / click button Pressing down anywhere with two fingers functions like the right button of a mouse. 4 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 5 Power key Turns the computer on the pad functions like the left button of a mouse. 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 and off.
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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 scroll ...
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 scroll ...
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12 Bottom view Your Acer Chromebook tour English 1 # Icon 1 Item Speakers Description Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80%
12 Bottom view Your Acer Chromebook tour English 1 # Icon 1 Item Speakers Description Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80%
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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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... drive and are accessible to the launcher. 3. Note: You must be connected to the Internet to the launcher 1. Google Drive All files saved to your Chromebook. Files saved to the Downloads folder are saved to your smartphone or tablet. Sync files from Chrome OS 1. Select Remove from the Chrome Web Store...
... drive and are accessible to the launcher. 3. Note: You must be connected to the Internet to the launcher 1. Google Drive All files saved to your Chromebook. Files saved to the Downloads folder are saved to your smartphone or tablet. Sync files from Chrome OS 1. Select Remove from the Chrome Web Store...
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... or click on Cancel. 5. Click the apps list button ( ) and then click on the app. English 18 Apps Playing video or audio files Your Chromebook has a built-in media player to play a file, double-click on an audio or video file in the left column or search for a specific type... 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 box. 3. To play audio and video files. You can then browse through the app categories in your new...
... or click on Cancel. 5. Click the apps list button ( ) and then click on the app. English 18 Apps Playing video or audio files Your Chromebook has a built-in media player to play a file, double-click on an audio or video file in the left column or search for a specific type... 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 box. 3. To play audio and video files. You can then browse through the app categories in your new...
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Click on Settings. 3. Click on the status area in the lower-right corner, where your Chromebook. Changing the language settings 1. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your account picture appears. 2. Click on Add to add additional languages. ...
Click on Settings. 3. Click on the status area in the lower-right corner, where your Chromebook. Changing the language settings 1. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your account picture appears. 2. Click on Add to add additional languages. ...
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... to the language after adding it. 7. Click on Set wallpaper. 4. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your Chromebook. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your own image. If the date or time is incorrect on your account...picture appears. 2. Customizing appearance Customizing the wallpaper 1. Click on OK when finished. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your Chromebook, try out, click Choose theme. Select a preloaded wallpaper or click Browse to try adjusting the time zone. Click on Settings. 3. Click on...
... to the language after adding it. 7. Click on Set wallpaper. 4. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your Chromebook. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your own image. If the date or time is incorrect on your account...picture appears. 2. Customizing appearance Customizing the wallpaper 1. Click on OK when finished. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your Chromebook, try out, click Choose theme. Select a preloaded wallpaper or click Browse to try adjusting the time zone. Click on Settings. 3. Click on...
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... 22 and then search for Google Cloud Print. Please get in the lower-right corner, where your dealer or an authorized service center. Visit www.acer.com to update. 3. Updating Chrome OS Automatic update Each time you are supported. Click the status area in touch with the update applied. Do... the update function to no longer work. Click on Settings. 3. When an update is available, this update icon ( ) will be displayed on your Chromebook, it automatically checks for an update or check what version of Chrome OS you turn on the page. Click the status area in the status ...
... 22 and then search for Google Cloud Print. Please get in the lower-right corner, where your dealer or an authorized service center. Visit www.acer.com to update. 3. Updating Chrome OS Automatic update Each time you are supported. Click the status area in touch with the update applied. Do... the update function to no longer work. Click on Settings. 3. When an update is available, this update icon ( ) will be displayed on your Chromebook, it automatically checks for an update or check what version of Chrome OS you turn on the page. Click the status area in the status ...