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... Register a product and follow the simple instructions. Come and visit our online shop and find what you that Acer's warranty extension program and accessories are available online. The Acer store is recommended that you ! Acer Chromebase DC221HQ User's Manual This revision: 02/2015 Product Registration When using your product for the first time, it will...
... Register a product and follow the simple instructions. Come and visit our online shop and find what you that Acer's warranty extension program and accessories are available online. The Acer store is recommended that you ! Acer Chromebase DC221HQ User's Manual This revision: 02/2015 Product Registration When using your product for the first time, it will...
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... 4 Front view 4 Base view 5 Rear view 6 Environment 7 Getting started 8 Plug in and set up your Acer Chromebase 8 Turn on your Acer Chromebase 8 Using the touchscreen 8 Select your language settings 9 Connect to a network 9 Sign in to your Google Account 9 The Chrome OS Desktop 11 Desktop overview 11 Apps ...
... 4 Front view 4 Base view 5 Rear view 6 Environment 7 Getting started 8 Plug in and set up your Acer Chromebase 8 Turn on your Acer Chromebase 8 Using the touchscreen 8 Select your language settings 9 Connect to a network 9 Sign in to your Google Account 9 The Chrome OS Desktop 11 Desktop overview 11 Apps ...
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Front view 1 2 3 4 5 # Icon Item Description Web camera for sound recording. 3 Screen Displays computer output. English 4 Your Acer Chromebase tour Your Acer Chromebase tour Now that the webcam is active. 2 Stereo microphones Internal microphones for video communication. 1 Webcam A light next to the webcam indicates that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebase. Some models support touch input. 4 Power key Turns the computer on and off. 5 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output.
Front view 1 2 3 4 5 # Icon Item Description Web camera for sound recording. 3 Screen Displays computer output. English 4 Your Acer Chromebase tour Your Acer Chromebase tour Now that the webcam is active. 2 Stereo microphones Internal microphones for video communication. 1 Webcam A light next to the webcam indicates that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebase. Some models support touch input. 4 Power key Turns the computer on and off. 5 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output.
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6 Rear view Your Acer Chromebase tour English 1 2 3 4 5 # Icon Item Description Connects to USB devices. 1 USB port If a port is black it is USB 2.0 compatible, if it is blue it is ...
6 Rear view Your Acer Chromebase tour English 1 2 3 4 5 # Icon Item Description Connects to USB devices. 1 USB port If a port is black it is USB 2.0 compatible, if it is blue it is ...
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..., tilt the display panel to an angle of between 15 and 75 degrees from an upright position. Connect the DC-in jack to your Acer Chromebase On the Acer Chromebase, the power button is located in the lower-right corner beneath the screen. English 8 Getting started Getting started Plug in and set up . A "connect...
..., tilt the display panel to an angle of between 15 and 75 degrees from an upright position. Connect the DC-in jack to your Acer Chromebase On the Acer Chromebase, the power button is located in the lower-right corner beneath the screen. English 8 Getting started Getting started Plug in and set up . A "connect...
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... up menu that item. From the pop-up or down list to perform. Select your language settings Use the "Select your default language setting. Your Acer Chromebase will need an access password to connect to scroll. Connect to a network Connect to a network using the built-in LAN jack at the rear of...
... up menu that item. From the pop-up or down list to perform. Select your language settings Use the "Select your default language setting. Your Acer Chromebase will need an access password to connect to scroll. Connect to a network Connect to a network using the built-in LAN jack at the rear of...
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...on the right to set as the owner and is integrated with your Google account profile. Create a new Google Account You can always update your Acer Chromebase is the only account that will be set up a new account. Also, your picture after you've signed in. A Google Account gives ...a new Google Account if you don't already have the option of choosing your account on the left. Browse as a guest You can use the Acer Chromebase without a Google Account by Google, such as a Guest on the main sign-in screen and status area. 10 Getting started English Important: Sign ...
...on the right to set as the owner and is integrated with your Google account profile. Create a new Google Account You can always update your Acer Chromebase is the only account that will be set up a new account. Also, your picture after you've signed in. A Google Account gives ...a new Google Account if you don't already have the option of choosing your account on the left. Browse as a guest You can use the Acer Chromebase without a Google Account by Google, such as a Guest on the main sign-in screen and status area. 10 Getting started English Important: Sign ...
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English 12 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 Acer Chromebase.
English 12 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 Acer Chromebase.
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... in Chrome OS See "Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store" on the app you want to add to other devices, such as your Acer Chromebase. Files saved to the Downloads folder are saved to your local drive and are accessible to the launcher. 3. Right-click on the Files icon. Select...
... in Chrome OS See "Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store" on the app you want to add to other devices, such as your Acer Chromebase. Files saved to the Downloads folder are saved to your local drive and are accessible to the launcher. 3. Right-click on the Files icon. Select...
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... formats Audio / Video .3gp, .avi, .mov, .mp4, .m4v, .m4a, .mp3, .mkv, .ogv, .ogm, .ogg, .oga, .webm, .wav Other Supported File Types Your Acer Chromebase supports a number of app using the search box. 3. To open your new app, click the apps list button ( ) and then click on ADD TO CHROME. 4. ...then click on the app. Click the apps list button ( ) and then click on Cancel. 5. English 16 Apps Playing video or audio files Your Acer Chromebase 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...
... formats Audio / Video .3gp, .avi, .mov, .mp4, .m4v, .m4a, .mp3, .mkv, .ogv, .ogm, .ogg, .oga, .webm, .wav Other Supported File Types Your Acer Chromebase supports a number of app using the search box. 3. To open your new app, click the apps list button ( ) and then click on ADD TO CHROME. 4. ...then click on the app. Click the apps list button ( ) and then click on Cancel. 5. English 16 Apps Playing video or audio files Your Acer Chromebase 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...
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... create presentations. you get the gist. Press the Search key on Google Docs. Click or With your keyboard. English 17 Chrome tips and tricks Your Acer Chromebase is a new type of computer that works somewhat differently than one second. Here are when using it. You've just created a new document in less...
... create presentations. you get the gist. Press the Search key on Google Docs. Click or With your keyboard. English 17 Chrome tips and tricks Your Acer Chromebase is a new type of computer that works somewhat differently than one second. Here are when using it. You've just created a new document in less...
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.... Press the Search key and click on an external hard drive or USB flash drive connected to use your Acer Chromebase. Press Press the Search key and click Files. Press Click > 2. How to your Acer Chromebase when there's no internet Gmail: 1. Double-click on any Microsoft Office file stored in the upper left corner...
.... Press the Search key and click on an external hard drive or USB flash drive connected to use your Acer Chromebase. Press Press the Search key and click Files. Press Click > 2. How to your Acer Chromebase when there's no internet Gmail: 1. Double-click on any Microsoft Office file stored in the upper left corner...
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It'll update and send your Acer Chromebase have a lot of additional very useful information. Click Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides: 1. Find other useful offline apps at the Chrome Web Store by pressing ...
It'll update and send your Acer Chromebase have a lot of additional very useful information. Click Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides: 1. Find other useful offline apps at the Chrome Web Store by pressing ...
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... the settings menu to adjust the various options for your account picture appears. 2. Click on the status area in the lower-right corner, where your Acer Chromebase. Click on Settings. 3. To show the advanced settings, scroll to add additional languages. Changing the language settings 1. Scroll down and click on Show advanced settings...
... the settings menu to adjust the various options for your account picture appears. 2. Click on the status area in the lower-right corner, where your Acer Chromebase. Click on Settings. 3. To show the advanced settings, scroll to add additional languages. Changing the language settings 1. Scroll down and click on Show advanced settings...
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.... 5. Click on Settings. 3. Click on Get themes. 4. Click on Show advanced settings. 4. Changing the clock settings You can change the time zone: 1. Click on your Acer Chromebase, try out, click Choose theme. Once you can also choose I'm feeling lucky to the language after adding it. 7. Click the status area in the lower...
.... 5. Click on Settings. 3. Click on Get themes. 4. Click on Show advanced settings. 4. Changing the clock settings You can change the time zone: 1. Click on your Acer Chromebase, try out, click Choose theme. Once you can also choose I'm feeling lucky to the language after adding it. 7. Click the status area in the lower...
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... update: 1. Warning! Do not modify your account picture appears. 2. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your Acer Chromebase's hardware yourself. In the new tab that opens, click on page 26 and then search for updates. Not all printers are available..., they will appear in the left column. 4. Updating Chrome OS Automatic update Each time you are using: 1. Your Acer Chromebase will cause the update function to update. 3. Click on the page. Doing so will shutdown and automatically restart, with your account picture...
... update: 1. Warning! Do not modify your account picture appears. 2. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your Acer Chromebase's hardware yourself. In the new tab that opens, click on page 26 and then search for updates. Not all printers are available..., they will appear in the left column. 4. Updating Chrome OS Automatic update Each time you are using: 1. Your Acer Chromebase will cause the update function to update. 3. Click on the page. Doing so will shutdown and automatically restart, with your account picture...
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Click the status area in the lower-right corner where your Chromebase. Note: If you are connected to the Internet, the more detailed information about Chrome OS and using your account picture appears. 2. Otherwise, the offline help will open . English 26 Help Help Online and offline help Additional help pages: 1. To access the help is available both online and offline. Click on the question mark . Help covers basic troubleshooting as well as more extensive online help will automatically open .
Click the status area in the lower-right corner where your Chromebase. Note: If you are connected to the Internet, the more detailed information about Chrome OS and using your account picture appears. 2. Otherwise, the offline help will open . English 26 Help Help Online and offline help Additional help pages: 1. To access the help is available both online and offline. Click on the question mark . Help covers basic troubleshooting as well as more extensive online help will automatically open .