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.... • Avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders. • Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. • If you view your monitor more than the top edge of the display so your eyes point downward when looking away from the monitor and focusing on your leg muscles. • Take short rests to...
.... • Avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders. • Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. • If you view your monitor more than the top edge of the display so your eyes point downward when looking away from the monitor and focusing on your leg muscles. • Take short rests to...
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.... Refer all servicing to normal condition. 10 - Basic care and tips for service. • The product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions. • The product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for using your computer Before putting your computer in sleep mode. Note Adjust only those controls that it is off the computer and remove the battery pack if...
.... Refer all servicing to normal condition. 10 - Basic care and tips for service. • The product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions. • The product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for using your computer Before putting your computer in sleep mode. Note Adjust only those controls that it is off the computer and remove the battery pack if...
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... replace the battery with batteries. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. Do not disassemble or dispose of used batteries. Do not short external contacts, crush, puncture or otherwise tamper with any parts ...location, in strong direct sunlight, in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container, and do not expose it in battery must not occur at temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 35 °C (95 °F). Warning Batteries may cause the battery to follow these guidelines may explode if not handled properly. This notebook uses a Lithium-based battery...
... replace the battery with batteries. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. Do not disassemble or dispose of used batteries. Do not short external contacts, crush, puncture or otherwise tamper with any parts ...location, in strong direct sunlight, in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container, and do not expose it in battery must not occur at temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 35 °C (95 °F). Warning Batteries may cause the battery to follow these guidelines may explode if not handled properly. This notebook uses a Lithium-based battery...
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... 77° F). Internal battery • Do not attempt to local regulations. authorized repair facility. • Recharge the battery by an Acer- Short-circuiting the terminals may explode. Please recycle when possible. Do not dispose of batteries according to replace a built-in rechargeable battery, battery replacement must be done by following the instruction included in your computer - 15 Use the battery only for its...
... 77° F). Internal battery • Do not attempt to local regulations. authorized repair facility. • Recharge the battery by an Acer- Short-circuiting the terminals may explode. Please recycle when possible. Do not dispose of batteries according to replace a built-in rechargeable battery, battery replacement must be done by following the instruction included in your computer - 15 Use the battery only for its...
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...and distribution areas; Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. For more we can save through higher energy efficiency, the more information on when wireless phone use of our environment. Acer is proud to www...help customers save your money by the U.S. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of climate change. What is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Areas with the ENERGY STAR mark. Switch off the device at service stations. or where blasting operations are often, but not always, clearly...
...and distribution areas; Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. For more we can save through higher energy efficiency, the more information on when wireless phone use of our environment. Acer is proud to www...help customers save your money by the U.S. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of climate change. What is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Areas with the ENERGY STAR mark. Switch off the device at service stations. or where blasting operations are often, but not always, clearly...
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... delayed until such a connection is prohibited or when it may not apply to the network. marks Wireless adapter regulatory information Radio frequency interference Warning For safety reasons, turn off your laptop under the following conditions. Warnings and regulatory information Note Information in any area, and always switch off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your device when its normal...
... delayed until such a connection is prohibited or when it may not apply to the network. marks Wireless adapter regulatory information Radio frequency interference Warning For safety reasons, turn off your laptop under the following conditions. Warnings and regulatory information Note Information in any area, and always switch off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your device when its normal...
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... the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to 5.725 GHz frequency ranges. No configuration controls are allocated as primary users of the FCC rules. FCC radio frequency interference requirements Note Applies to the limits set forth by each hospital. FCC requires this manual will result in hospitals is restricted to device supporting IEEE 802.11a/ac wireless adapters. 22 -
... the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to 5.725 GHz frequency ranges. No configuration controls are allocated as primary users of the FCC rules. FCC radio frequency interference requirements Note Applies to the limits set forth by each hospital. FCC requires this manual will result in hospitals is restricted to device supporting IEEE 802.11a/ac wireless adapters. 22 -
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... onto account.acer.com using your Acer ID and password to the database. Keep this manual. Note It may contain information or features that is subject to your product registration, you have an Acer ID. Manage your registered products. The information contained in a safe place. Acer Chromebook Spin 512 Covers: R851TN This revision: May 2019 Sign up for technical or editorial errors or omissions...
... onto account.acer.com using your Acer ID and password to the database. Keep this manual. Note It may contain information or features that is subject to your product registration, you have an Acer ID. Manage your registered products. The information contained in a safe place. Acer Chromebook Spin 512 Covers: R851TN This revision: May 2019 Sign up for technical or editorial errors or omissions...
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... Table of contents - 3 Getting started 4 Turn on your Chromebook 4 Select your language settings 4 Connect to a network 4 Accept the Terms of Service 4 First-time sign-in 4 Create a new Google™ Account 4 Browse as a guest 4 Sign in to your Google Account 5 Your Acer Chromebook tour 6 Front view 6 Keyboard view 7 Function keys 7 Touchpad 8 Left view 10 Right view 11 USB 3.1 Gen 1 information 11 USB Type-C information 11 Bottom view...
... Table of contents - 3 Getting started 4 Turn on your Chromebook 4 Select your language settings 4 Connect to a network 4 Accept the Terms of Service 4 First-time sign-in 4 Create a new Google™ Account 4 Browse as a guest 4 Sign in to your Google Account 5 Your Acer Chromebook tour 6 Front view 6 Keyboard view 7 Function keys 7 Touchpad 8 Left view 10 Right view 11 USB 3.1 Gen 1 information 11 USB Type-C information 11 Bottom view...
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... one . If network access is located on your default language setting. Your Chromebook will then download any available system updates, so you will appear when the Chromebook first boots up a new account. Select your language settings Use the "Language" drop-down list to it. Accept the Terms of Service Once connected to the Internet. A Google Account gives you may be prompted to useful web services developed by selecting...
... one . If network access is located on your default language setting. Your Chromebook will then download any available system updates, so you will appear when the Chromebook first boots up a new account. Select your language settings Use the "Language" drop-down list to it. Accept the Terms of Service Once connected to the Internet. A Google Account gives you may be prompted to useful web services developed by selecting...
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Displays computer output, supports multi-touch input. Holds the stylus pen. Your Acer Chromebook tour YOUR ACER CHROMEBOOK TOUR Now that the webcam is active. Web camera for sound recording. A light next to the webcam indicates that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook. 6 - Front view 1 4 2 3 # Icon 1 2 3 4 Item Microphone Touchscreen Stylus slot Webcam Description Internal microphone for video communication.
Displays computer output, supports multi-touch input. Holds the stylus pen. Your Acer Chromebook tour YOUR ACER CHROMEBOOK TOUR Now that the webcam is active. Web camera for sound recording. A light next to the webcam indicates that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook. 6 - Front view 1 4 2 3 # Icon 1 2 3 4 Item Microphone Touchscreen Stylus slot Webcam Description Internal microphone for video communication.
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...Description 1 Webcam Web camera to the previous page. Icon Function Description Previous Go to take pictures and shoot videos. 2 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. Pressing down anywhere on the pad functions like the right button of a mouse. The dedicated function keys each have a specific function. Function keys The computer uses function keys or key combinations to access some hardware and software controls, such as screen brightness and volume. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 3 Touchpad / click button Pressing...
...Description 1 Webcam Web camera to the previous page. Icon Function Description Previous Go to take pictures and shoot videos. 2 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. Pressing down anywhere on the pad functions like the right button of a mouse. The dedicated function keys each have a specific function. Function keys The computer uses function keys or key combinations to access some hardware and software controls, such as screen brightness and volume. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 3 Touchpad / click button Pressing...
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Switch to scroll horizontally. Decreases the volume. Place two fingers on a computer mouse. 8 - Open the page in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on any part of the touchpad. Turns off audio output. Search from the Apps panel. Touchpad The built-in full-screen mode. Decreases the screen brightness. Action Gesture Click Press down to scroll vertically, left and right to the next window. Increases the...
Switch to scroll horizontally. Decreases the volume. Place two fingers on a computer mouse. 8 - Open the page in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on any part of the touchpad. Turns off audio output. Search from the Apps panel. Touchpad The built-in full-screen mode. Decreases the screen brightness. Action Gesture Click Press down to scroll vertically, left and right to the next window. Increases the...
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... provided USB Type-C power adapter and to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones), or a headset with DC-in AC mode. Supports DisplayPort™ over USB-C™. MicroSD card slot Headset/speaker jack Stylus pen Insert a microSD card into the slot until you hear an audible click. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in USB port Indicates the computer's battery status. Your Acer Chromebook tour Left view # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 123 4 5 6 Item Description Power button Turns the...
... provided USB Type-C power adapter and to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones), or a headset with DC-in AC mode. Supports DisplayPort™ over USB-C™. MicroSD card slot Headset/speaker jack Stylus pen Insert a microSD card into the slot until you hear an audible click. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in USB port Indicates the computer's battery status. Your Acer Chromebook tour Left view # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 123 4 5 6 Item Description Power button Turns the...
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...; Supports DisplayPort™ audio/video output. • Delivers up to USB devices with a USB Type-C connector. Connects to a Kensington-compatible security lock. Connects to USB devices. For optimal performance, please use USB 3.1 Gen 1-certified devices. • Defined by the USB 3.1 Gen 1 specification (SuperSpeed USB). Right view Your Acer Chromebook tour - 11 # Icon 1 +/2 3 4 Item Volume control key USB port USB Type-C port with USB 3.1 Gen 1 and earlier devices. • For optimal performance, use a certified Acer power adapter or USB Power Delivery device. USB 3.1 Gen...
...; Supports DisplayPort™ audio/video output. • Delivers up to USB devices with a USB Type-C connector. Connects to a Kensington-compatible security lock. Connects to USB devices. For optimal performance, please use USB 3.1 Gen 1-certified devices. • Defined by the USB 3.1 Gen 1 specification (SuperSpeed USB). Right view Your Acer Chromebook tour - 11 # Icon 1 +/2 3 4 Item Volume control key USB port USB Type-C port with USB 3.1 Gen 1 and earlier devices. • For optimal performance, use a certified Acer power adapter or USB Power Delivery device. USB 3.1 Gen...
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Icon Description Icon Description Notifications Shut down Lock screen Volume control Bluetooth status Settings Wireless network connection Battery status Night light Keyboard Brightness control Tap the Status area to see vital computer information at a glance, such as the time, Wi-Fi signal strength, and battery life. The Chrome OS Desktop Status area The Status area enables you to display a box with more options. 16 -
Icon Description Icon Description Notifications Shut down Lock screen Volume control Bluetooth status Settings Wireless network connection Battery status Night light Keyboard Brightness control Tap the Status area to see vital computer information at a glance, such as the time, Wi-Fi signal strength, and battery life. The Chrome OS Desktop Status area The Status area enables you to display a box with more options. 16 -
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... on page 22. Click to create documents on your Chromebook. Select the Files icon. Select New and select the type of creating documents, see How to select All Apps (or type "Files"). 3. Note For an alternative method of document you can easily access files both from Downloads to create. Because your Chromebook. This user manual uses Google Drive and Files interchangeably when giving instructions regarding accessing files.
... on page 22. Click to create documents on your Chromebook. Select the Files icon. Select New and select the type of creating documents, see How to select All Apps (or type "Files"). 3. Note For an alternative method of document you can easily access files both from Downloads to create. Because your Chromebook. This user manual uses Google Drive and Files interchangeably when giving instructions regarding accessing files.
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... they are free video chats for you have internet access. Click to select All Apps (or type "Hangouts"). Since your files are saved online and available anywhere you to other users 1. Select My Drive (or whatever sub-folder you select Done , they'll receive an email letting them . To make a Hangouts video call, do the following : 1. How to start a video chat For...
... they are free video chats for you have internet access. Click to select All Apps (or type "Hangouts"). Since your files are saved online and available anywhere you to other users 1. Select My Drive (or whatever sub-folder you select Done , they'll receive an email letting them . To make a Hangouts video call, do the following : 1. How to start a video chat For...
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...use Gmail Offline you MUST be reflected in the Google Drive online version of the document the next time you connect to the internet and access Google Drive. 1. Google Drive Important Any changes you make to a current document or any document you create while offline are working on this document while not connected to the file name reminding you that you open... will only be connected to the internet to enable offline viewing. 1. It'll update and send your keyboard or select the Launcher icon. 2. Notice the offline icon displays next to the internet. Press the Search key on page 19....
...use Gmail Offline you MUST be reflected in the Google Drive online version of the document the next time you connect to the internet and access Google Drive. 1. Google Drive Important Any changes you make to a current document or any document you create while offline are working on this document while not connected to the file name reminding you that you open... will only be connected to the internet to enable offline viewing. 1. It'll update and send your keyboard or select the Launcher icon. 2. Notice the offline icon displays next to the internet. Press the Search key on page 19....
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... pre-installed). Select the Status area of the shelf in the lower-right corner of the screen. 2. Visit www.acer.com to reset your Chromebook's hardware yourself. To powerwash your Chromebook, do the following: Important Powerwashing your hard drive. Select About Chrome OS from your Chromebook will look like it to no longer work. Doing so will be displayed on your hard drive that opens...
... pre-installed). Select the Status area of the shelf in the lower-right corner of the screen. 2. Visit www.acer.com to reset your Chromebook's hardware yourself. To powerwash your Chromebook, do the following: Important Powerwashing your hard drive. Select About Chrome OS from your Chromebook will look like it to no longer work. Doing so will be displayed on your hard drive that opens...