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Acer DA220HQL Smart Display Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase *Note: See the back of the smart display. 2
Acer DA220HQL Smart Display Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase *Note: See the back of the smart display. 2
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...touchscreen 10 Volume controls 10 The Home screen 10 The onscreen keyboard 16 Editing text 18 Locking your smart display 20 Shutting down your smart display 20 Connecting devices to your smart display Connecting to AC power 21 Connecting to a PC as a monitor 21 Inserting a microSD card... (optional 21 Connecting a USB device to your smart display 21 Transferring files between your smart display and a PC 22 Connecting to a router or modem 22 Connecting a Bluetooth device 23 Using your smart display as a monitor On-screen display (OSD 24 Displaying HDMI input...
...touchscreen 10 Volume controls 10 The Home screen 10 The onscreen keyboard 16 Editing text 18 Locking your smart display 20 Shutting down your smart display 20 Connecting devices to your smart display Connecting to AC power 21 Connecting to a PC as a monitor 21 Inserting a microSD card... (optional 21 Connecting a USB device to your smart display 21 Transferring files between your smart display and a PC 22 Connecting to a router or modem 22 Connecting a Bluetooth device 23 Using your smart display as a monitor On-screen display (OSD 24 Displaying HDMI input...
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Online applications 27 Playing music and video Multimedia playback 30 Media server 33 AcerCloud What is AcerCloud 34 Create an AcerCloud ID 34 AcerCloud Docs 38 clear.fi 39 Managing people and contacts Using the webcam Using the webcam as a camera 46 Using the webcam to record a video 47 Viewing photos and videos 49 Advanced settings Wireless & Networks 50 Device 52 Personal 53 System 54 Updating your smart display's operating system 54 Resetting your smart display 55 FAQ and troubleshooting Other sources of help 56 Specifications End user license agreement 4
Online applications 27 Playing music and video Multimedia playback 30 Media server 33 AcerCloud What is AcerCloud 34 Create an AcerCloud ID 34 AcerCloud Docs 38 clear.fi 39 Managing people and contacts Using the webcam Using the webcam as a camera 46 Using the webcam to record a video 47 Viewing photos and videos 49 Advanced settings Wireless & Networks 50 Device 52 Personal 53 System 54 Updating your smart display's operating system 54 Resetting your smart display 55 FAQ and troubleshooting Other sources of help 56 Specifications End user license agreement 4
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...and register, as : • Faster service from our trained representatives. • Membership in the Acer community: receive promotions and participate in customer surveys. • The latest news from Acer. Getting to know your People and social networking apps. • View content from an HDMI ...device. • Use touch to control a PC. You can also register directly from your Acer product, please visit www.acer.com. How to register To register your smart display by tapping the Registration icon. Features and functions 5 Tap Registration and follow the simple instructions...
...and register, as : • Faster service from our trained representatives. • Membership in the Acer community: receive promotions and participate in customer surveys. • The latest news from Acer. Getting to know your People and social networking apps. • View content from an HDMI ...device. • Use touch to control a PC. You can also register directly from your Acer product, please visit www.acer.com. How to register To register your smart display by tapping the Registration icon. Features and functions 5 Tap Registration and follow the simple instructions...
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...Receives audio for video chats and selfportrait images. If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer DA220HQL Smart Display • Quick start guide • USB cable • HDMI to micro HDMI cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Getting ...to turn the smart display on /off . Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. Indicates power status. 21.5" 1920 x 1080 optical dual-touch screen Emits stereo...
...Receives audio for video chats and selfportrait images. If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer DA220HQL Smart Display • Quick start guide • USB cable • HDMI to micro HDMI cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Getting ...to turn the smart display on /off . Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. Indicates power status. 21.5" 1920 x 1080 optical dual-touch screen Emits stereo...
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...stereo headphones. Allows access to an Ethernet network. Supports high-definition digital video connections. Pull the stand open to provide a stable base for your smart display 7 No. Note: To remove the card, press it into the slot, then release and pull it from the computer. Item 12 Ethernet ...(RJ-45) port 13 DC-in jack 14 MicroSD card slot 15 Micro HDMI port Description Connects to the smart display's storage from the slot. Getting to the DC power supply. Back view No. Item 7 USB ports (Master) 8 Port cover 9 Stand 10 ...
...stereo headphones. Allows access to an Ethernet network. Supports high-definition digital video connections. Pull the stand open to provide a stable base for your smart display 7 No. Note: To remove the card, press it into the slot, then release and pull it from the computer. Item 12 Ethernet ...(RJ-45) port 13 DC-in jack 14 MicroSD card slot 15 Micro HDMI port Description Connects to the smart display's storage from the slot. Getting to the DC power supply. Back view No. Item 7 USB ports (Master) 8 Port cover 9 Stand 10 ...
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Warning: Only use the bundled power adapter to your smart display. 8 Using your smart display Powering your smart display Connect the DC-in jack to power your smart display and plug the AC adapter into any AC outlet.
Warning: Only use the bundled power adapter to your smart display. 8 Using your smart display Powering your smart display Connect the DC-in jack to power your smart display and plug the AC adapter into any AC outlet.
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... . Note: If you can access and synchonize them from the Accounts settings section. Wait a moment for the first time 9 Note: If the smart display's screen turns off, it up your settings to download apps or media from another device with a Google account. For more information, see "...Waking your Google account during setup. to Google servers; and to your smart display" on page 54. You will not be restored. Important: You must sign in to a Google Account to use Gmail, Google Talk, Google...
... . Note: If you can access and synchonize them from the Accounts settings section. Wait a moment for the first time 9 Note: If the smart display's screen turns off, it up your settings to download apps or media from another device with a Google account. For more information, see "...Waking your Google account during setup. to Google servers; and to your smart display" on page 54. You will not be restored. Important: You must sign in to a Google Account to use Gmail, Google Talk, Google...
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...the volume, tap OSD icon in the list. 10 Application menu Search Navigation and OSD Acer Ring Time and Status Search To search for apps, files or for information on the ... or shortcuts. Tap the arrow or Enter key to select text and images. Use your finger on your smart display, or wake it will display the Home screen. Tap: Touch the screen once to perform. Tap ... and select options. Drag: Hold your finger to see a list of the OSD. Using the touchscreen Your smart display uses a touchscreen for that item. Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen in the lower-right...
...the volume, tap OSD icon in the list. 10 Application menu Search Navigation and OSD Acer Ring Time and Status Search To search for apps, files or for information on the ... or shortcuts. Tap the arrow or Enter key to select text and images. Use your finger on your smart display, or wake it will display the Home screen. Tap: Touch the screen once to perform. Tap ... and select options. Drag: Hold your finger to see a list of the OSD. Using the touchscreen Your smart display uses a touchscreen for that item. Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen in the lower-right...
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...surround sound settings and switch to the left or right. See "Using your finger to HDMI input. To view the extended Home screen, swipe your smart display as if the keyboard or list of recent apps is available, tap the microphone and speak your favorite apps and bookmarks. Home screen The... search request. OSD (On-screen display) The OSD controls display settings. Back Back Home Recent OSD Tap this icon to the Home screen. See "Acer Ring - The extended Home screen The Home screen extends to the right. A total of five pages are available, two to the left corner.
...surround sound settings and switch to the left or right. See "Using your finger to HDMI input. To view the extended Home screen, swipe your smart display as if the keyboard or list of recent apps is available, tap the microphone and speak your favorite apps and bookmarks. Home screen The... search request. OSD (On-screen display) The OSD controls display settings. Back Back Home Recent OSD Tap this icon to the Home screen. See "Acer Ring - The extended Home screen The Home screen extends to the right. A total of five pages are available, two to the left corner.
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Acer Ring - Tap the Ring icon at the bottom of the ring to Search your smart display or the Internet. 12 Search Tap the center of the screen to -use interface. It incorporates a number of the ring start your favorite apps ...and bookmarks. Four shortcuts around the centre of useful tools in an easy-to display Acer Ring. Note: Open APPS > Settings...
Acer Ring - Tap the Ring icon at the bottom of the ring to Search your smart display or the Internet. 12 Search Tap the center of the screen to -use interface. It incorporates a number of the ring start your favorite apps ...and bookmarks. Four shortcuts around the centre of useful tools in an easy-to display Acer Ring. Note: Open APPS > Settings...
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...the Home screens are available, an outline of the second page will be different from the applications shown in the bottom-right corner of your smart display. If more Applications. Swipe the outline towards the center of applications, swipe to a screen. The applications installed on the last page...Time Wireless reception The Home screen 13 The left to see widgets available on page 15. See "Personalizing the Home screen" on your smart display. Otherwise swipe to the left to see more apps are shown below the list of applications, simply drag the shortcut to the left...
...the Home screens are available, an outline of the second page will be different from the applications shown in the bottom-right corner of your smart display. If more Applications. Swipe the outline towards the center of applications, swipe to a screen. The applications installed on the last page...Time Wireless reception The Home screen 13 The left to see widgets available on page 15. See "Personalizing the Home screen" on your smart display. Otherwise swipe to the left to see more apps are shown below the list of applications, simply drag the shortcut to the left...
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...account. 14 Status and notification icons Notification icons Icon Description Alarm is set New Gmail message New Google Talk message Upcoming event Smart display is connected to PC via USB Application update available System update available Virtual private network (VPN) status Icon Connection icons Icon...Tap the notification area to a wireless network (waves indicate connection strength) An open wireless network is available Description Speaker is silenced Smart display microphone is off Song is playing SD card or USB storage is full Syncing data Sync is on Problem with sign-in ...
...account. 14 Status and notification icons Notification icons Icon Description Alarm is set New Gmail message New Google Talk message Upcoming event Smart display is connected to PC via USB Application update available System update available Virtual private network (VPN) status Icon Connection icons Icon...Tap the notification area to a wireless network (waves indicate connection strength) An open wireless network is available Description Speaker is silenced Smart display microphone is off Song is playing SD card or USB storage is full Syncing data Sync is on Problem with sign-in ...
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... add a smiley is displayed, you enter, e.g. XT9 Text Input The XT9 keyboard provides an alternative to see more options. a key to insert it into your smart display. Like other keys, tap and hold a key to select alternative characters (if available for errors.
... add a smiley is displayed, you enter, e.g. XT9 Text Input The XT9 keyboard provides an alternative to see more options. a key to insert it into your smart display. Like other keys, tap and hold a key to select alternative characters (if available for errors.
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... amount of the selection. 3. Note: The cursor indicates where text you type or paste will open a menu listing the text input methods available on your smart display. Drag either tab to select. Note: Certain applications may offer specialized commands to select. Tap and hold the text or word you want to...
... amount of the selection. 3. Note: The cursor indicates where text you type or paste will open a menu listing the text input methods available on your smart display. Drag either tab to select. Note: Certain applications may offer specialized commands to select. Tap and hold the text or word you want to...
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... the correct order). Security Options For additional security, you forget an unlock pattern, please refer to access the smart display, such as an unlock pattern (a set of time, turn off your smart display (even when locked), press and hold the power button for four seconds. 20 To change the delay,...the Home screen and tap APPS > Settings > Security > Screen lock. You will lock automatically if it off to lock access. Shutting down . Locking your smart display If you won't use your smart display for an extended period of dots that must be asked to confirm the shut down your...
... the correct order). Security Options For additional security, you forget an unlock pattern, please refer to access the smart display, such as an unlock pattern (a set of time, turn off your smart display (even when locked), press and hold the power button for four seconds. 20 To change the delay,...the Home screen and tap APPS > Settings > Security > Screen lock. You will lock automatically if it off to lock access. Shutting down . Locking your smart display If you won't use your smart display for an extended period of dots that must be asked to confirm the shut down your...
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...To use the FAT or FAT32 file system. 1. Locate the microSD card slot. Connecting to a computer or video player. Ensure that use the smart display as a keyboard, mouse, game controller, digital camera, or storage devices, are designed for desktop computers and operating systems, some keys may ...video player. As most USB keyboards, mice and game controllers are supported through the USB ports. See "Back panel" on page 7. Note: Your smart display only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the slot. 3. See "Back view" on page 7. 2. ...
...To use the FAT or FAT32 file system. 1. Locate the microSD card slot. Connecting to a computer or video player. Ensure that use the smart display as a keyboard, mouse, game controller, digital camera, or storage devices, are designed for desktop computers and operating systems, some keys may ...video player. As most USB keyboards, mice and game controllers are supported through the USB ports. See "Back panel" on page 7. Note: Your smart display only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the slot. 3. See "Back view" on page 7. 2. ...
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...in your PC's file explorer. Visit www.acer.com for additional USB devices. This allows you to transfer your personal data to or from a PC with your smart display's multimedia apps. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the display to the smart display's software that provides Internet access. ... the download. Caution: Before removing USB storage, make sure your device is not using your PC's file explorer. Select the Acer Smart Display icon to see your smart display's internal memory and any connected storage devices can be used to connect it to the computer. Connecting to a PC as...
...in your PC's file explorer. Visit www.acer.com for additional USB devices. This allows you to transfer your personal data to or from a PC with your smart display's multimedia apps. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the display to the smart display's software that provides Internet access. ... the download. Caution: Before removing USB storage, make sure your device is not using your PC's file explorer. Select the Acer Smart Display icon to see your smart display's internal memory and any connected storage devices can be used to connect it to the computer. Connecting to a PC as...
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See "Updating your smart display's operating system" on and tap Search for devices to scan for nearby devices. Connecting a Bluetooth device 23 Turn Bluetooth on page 54. Note: Please check for updates to the smart display's software which may add support for additional Bluetooth devices. Please check for updates to the smart display's software that may add support for additional Bluetooth devices. Connecting a Bluetooth device Only A2DP stereo headsets (playback only, no microphone) are supported. For Bluetooth settings, tap APPS > Settings > Bluetooth.
See "Updating your smart display's operating system" on and tap Search for devices to scan for nearby devices. Connecting a Bluetooth device 23 Turn Bluetooth on page 54. Note: Please check for updates to the smart display's software which may add support for additional Bluetooth devices. Please check for updates to the smart display's software that may add support for additional Bluetooth devices. Connecting a Bluetooth device Only A2DP stereo headsets (playback only, no microphone) are supported. For Bluetooth settings, tap APPS > Settings > Bluetooth.
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... input After connecting an HDMI device to Android, press and hold the power button, then tap OSD. See "Connecting to your smart display, and use the smart display as a monitor Your smart display provides a micro HDMI port. You can connect a computer or playback device to a PC as the webcam or USB ports,... port on the device and tap the OSD icon. On-screen display (OSD) The OSD controls display settings. Opening the OSD When using your smart display as a touchscreen monitor, you can connect a USB cable to the HDMI port. HDMI (or Main) Switch to HDMI input. Using your...
... input After connecting an HDMI device to Android, press and hold the power button, then tap OSD. See "Connecting to your smart display, and use the smart display as a monitor Your smart display provides a micro HDMI port. You can connect a computer or playback device to a PC as the webcam or USB ports,... port on the device and tap the OSD icon. On-screen display (OSD) The OSD controls display settings. Opening the OSD When using your smart display as a touchscreen monitor, you can connect a USB cable to the HDMI port. HDMI (or Main) Switch to HDMI input. Using your...