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... End User License Agreement Getting to know your tablet Features and functions 7 Product registration 7 Setting Up Unpacking your tablet 8 Getting to know your tablet 8 Charging your tablet 11 Using Your Tablet Turning on for the first time 12 Locking your tablet 13 Using the touchscreen 13 The Home screen 14... 24 Inserting a micro SD card (optional 24 Connecting to a PC as a USB storage device 24 Connecting a USB device to your tablet 25 Connecting a Bluetooth device 25 Connecting to a television with HDMI 26 Connecting to the dock (optional 26 Going Online Managing Wi-Fi ...
... End User License Agreement Getting to know your tablet Features and functions 7 Product registration 7 Setting Up Unpacking your tablet 8 Getting to know your tablet 8 Charging your tablet 11 Using Your Tablet Turning on for the first time 12 Locking your tablet 13 Using the touchscreen 13 The Home screen 14... 24 Inserting a micro SD card (optional 24 Connecting to a PC as a USB storage device 24 Connecting a USB device to your tablet 25 Connecting a Bluetooth device 25 Connecting to a television with HDMI 26 Connecting to the dock (optional 26 Going Online Managing Wi-Fi ...
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Acer content folders Playing music and video Multimedia playback 35 Media server 38 Dolby Mobile 38 Managing Contacts Using the Camera Camera icons and indicators 42 Taking a photo 43 Shooting a video 44 Reading an eBook LumiRead 46 Advanced Settings Sound 50 Screen 50 Putting your tablet in Airplane ... 52 Setting the date and time 53 Setting alarms 53 Changing language and text options 53 Managing applications 53 Updating your tablet's operating system 54 Resetting your tablet 54 Appendix FAQ and troubleshooting 56 Other sources of help 57 Specifications 58 Safety 60 4
Acer content folders Playing music and video Multimedia playback 35 Media server 38 Dolby Mobile 38 Managing Contacts Using the Camera Camera icons and indicators 42 Taking a photo 43 Shooting a video 44 Reading an eBook LumiRead 46 Advanced Settings Sound 50 Screen 50 Putting your tablet in Airplane ... 52 Setting the date and time 53 Setting alarms 53 Changing language and text options 53 Managing applications 53 Updating your tablet's operating system 54 Resetting your tablet 54 Appendix FAQ and troubleshooting 56 Other sources of help 57 Specifications 58 Safety 60 4
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... Contacts and social networking applications. • Listen to rich, full-impact audio via Dolby Mobile. You can also register directly from Acer. Product registration When using your tablet by tapping the Acer Registration icon. Features and functions 7 Click Product Registration and follow the simple instructions. Hurry and register, as : • Faster service from...
... Contacts and social networking applications. • Listen to rich, full-impact audio via Dolby Mobile. You can also register directly from Acer. Product registration When using your tablet by tapping the Acer Registration icon. Features and functions 7 Click Product Registration and follow the simple instructions. Hurry and register, as : • Faster service from...
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... capacitive touchscreen. If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer ICONIA TAB • Quick Guide • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Getting to know your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in a protective box. A 2-megapixel camera for video chatting and self-portrait images.
... capacitive touchscreen. If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer ICONIA TAB • Quick Guide • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Getting to know your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in a protective box. A 2-megapixel camera for video chatting and self-portrait images.
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Back view 1 3 2 3 No. press and hold to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; Item Description 1 Micro HDMI (Type D) Connects to an HDMI cable with a Type D connector connector. 2 3.5 mm headphone jack Connect to stereo headphones. 3 Power button Long press to turn the tablet on, press briefly to turn the screen on/off . Emits stereo audio 1 No. Item 1 LED flash 2 5 MP camera 3 Speakers Top view Description Lights to know your tablet 9 A 5-megapixel camera for taking highresolution images. Getting to illuminate images.
Back view 1 3 2 3 No. press and hold to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; Item Description 1 Micro HDMI (Type D) Connects to an HDMI cable with a Type D connector connector. 2 3.5 mm headphone jack Connect to stereo headphones. 3 Power button Long press to turn the tablet on, press briefly to turn the screen on/off . Emits stereo audio 1 No. Item 1 LED flash 2 5 MP camera 3 Speakers Top view Description Lights to know your tablet 9 A 5-megapixel camera for taking highresolution images. Getting to illuminate images.
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... a small thin object (such as a paperclip) to reset power to match the tablet's orientation. 10 Use this switch to lock the screen rotation or allow the screen to the tablet. Left and right views 2 3 4 1 No. Connects USB devices to your tablet to the dock accessory. Item 1 Docking port 2 Volume control key 3 Screen rotation...
... a small thin object (such as a paperclip) to reset power to match the tablet's orientation. 10 Use this switch to lock the screen rotation or allow the screen to the tablet. Left and right views 2 3 4 1 No. Connects USB devices to your tablet to the dock accessory. Item 1 Docking port 2 Volume control key 3 Screen rotation...
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Note: It is normal for the tablet surface to charge your tablet For first-time use, you can recharge the battery as needed. Charging your tablet for four hours. After that you need to become warm during charging or long periods of use. Connect the DC-in jack to your tablet 11 No. See "Inserting a micro SD card (optional)" on page 24. Charging your tablet and plug the AC adapter into the slot under this cover. Item 4 Card slot cover Description Insert a micro SD card into any AC outlet.
Note: It is normal for the tablet surface to charge your tablet For first-time use, you can recharge the battery as needed. Charging your tablet for four hours. After that you need to become warm during charging or long periods of use. Connect the DC-in jack to your tablet 11 No. See "Inserting a micro SD card (optional)" on page 24. Charging your tablet and plug the AC adapter into the slot under this cover. Item 4 Card slot cover Description Insert a micro SD card into any AC outlet.
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...is complete, your settings will be used to an account, which will not be asked some questions before you must sign into your tablet allows you have multiple Google accounts, such as they are displayed. See "Multiple Google accounts" on your language, then tap Start....You must sign into a Google Account to take advantage of the instructions as separate accounts for personal and business contacts, you can use your tablet. If you have Internet access, your Google account during setup. to synchronize information with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you can access ...
...is complete, your settings will be used to an account, which will not be asked some questions before you must sign into your tablet allows you have multiple Google accounts, such as they are displayed. See "Multiple Google accounts" on your language, then tap Start....You must sign into a Google Account to take advantage of the instructions as separate accounts for personal and business contacts, you can use your tablet. If you have Internet access, your Google account during setup. to synchronize information with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you can access ...
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..., please refer to the edge of dots that must be tapped in sleep mode. Tap: Touch the screen once to select text and images. Your tablet will lock automatically if it has been locked and is in the correct order). Drag the lock symbol to "Unlock pattern" on page 57. Drag...: Hold your tablet for selecting items and entering information. Waking your tablet If the screen is off and the tablet does not react to lock access. Open the Home screen and tap Apps > Settings > Location & security > ...
..., please refer to the edge of dots that must be tapped in sleep mode. Tap: Touch the screen once to select text and images. Your tablet will lock automatically if it has been locked and is in the correct order). Drag the lock symbol to "Unlock pattern" on page 57. Drag...: Hold your tablet for selecting items and entering information. Waking your tablet If the screen is off and the tablet does not react to lock access. Open the Home screen and tap Apps > Settings > Location & security > ...
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... or tap one of actions available for information on your search request. Voice search If voice search is available, tap the microphone and speak your tablet, while others may be connected to a wireless network. The Home screen already features some useful controls and information. Back Home Recent 14 On the... and Status Search To search for applications, files or for that you start your finger up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet, or wake it will display the Home screen. Note: In order to search or browse the Internet, you quick access to applications.
... or tap one of actions available for information on your search request. Voice search If voice search is available, tap the microphone and speak your tablet, while others may be connected to a wireless network. The Home screen already features some useful controls and information. Back Home Recent 14 On the... and Status Search To search for applications, files or for that you start your finger up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet, or wake it will display the Home screen. Note: In order to search or browse the Internet, you quick access to applications.
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...displayed in alphabetical order. Time Wireless reception Battery charge status 16 The application menu The application menu displays applications installed on your tablet's status. My apps displays applications that are shown in illustrations. Applications are for reference only. The left side of the ...Status and notification icons are installed on the right side of the clock displays the event notification icons. The icons on your tablet; All displays all applications that you of the Home screens are available All and My apps. This area contains a variety...
...displayed in alphabetical order. Time Wireless reception Battery charge status 16 The application menu The application menu displays applications installed on your tablet's status. My apps displays applications that are shown in illustrations. Applications are for reference only. The left side of the ...Status and notification icons are installed on the right side of the clock displays the event notification icons. The icons on your tablet; All displays all applications that you of the Home screens are available All and My apps. This area contains a variety...
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Notification icons Icon Description Icon Alarm is set New Gmail message New Google Talk message Upcoming event Song is playing SD card or USB storage is full Tablet is connected to PC via USB Application update available System update available Virtual private network (VPN) status Description Speaker is silenced Tablet microphone is off GPS is on Receiving location data from GPS More status notifications Syncing data Sync is on Problem with sign-in or sync Uploading data Downloading data Download finished 18
Notification icons Icon Description Icon Alarm is set New Gmail message New Google Talk message Upcoming event Song is playing SD card or USB storage is full Tablet is connected to PC via USB Application update available System update available Virtual private network (VPN) status Description Speaker is silenced Tablet microphone is off GPS is on Receiving location data from GPS More status notifications Syncing data Sync is on Problem with sign-in or sync Uploading data Downloading data Download finished 18
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... The standard XT9 keyboard has various features that continue the sequence of letters tapped, or are available. To turn predictive text on it into your tablet. E.g. To use a different keyboard type, tap the Keyboard status icon; Changing the keyboard To use these features, tap the Keyboard status icon; this will open...
... The standard XT9 keyboard has various features that continue the sequence of letters tapped, or are available. To turn predictive text on it into your tablet. E.g. To use a different keyboard type, tap the Keyboard status icon; Changing the keyboard To use these features, tap the Keyboard status icon; this will open...
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... apps. listing the text input methods available on the keyboard, or tap the Close Keyboard button. Editing text You can be inserted. 2. Preferences Change your tablet. Others applications offer specialized commands to the XT9 Text Input entry. Tap the text you want to cut or copied and later pasted within the...
... apps. listing the text input methods available on the keyboard, or tap the Close Keyboard button. Editing text You can be inserted. 2. Preferences Change your tablet. Others applications offer specialized commands to the XT9 Text Input entry. Tap the text you want to cut or copied and later pasted within the...
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... device Download and install the latest USB driver on page 11. Transferring files from a microSD card to your PC Remove the card from the tablet. Inserting a micro SD card (optional) You may install a micro SD card to expand your device's storage space. Replace the card slot cover... is spring-loaded. microSD Connecting devices to your tablet Connecting to AC power See "Charging your tablet" on your computer before removing it from the tablet and use the FAT or FAT32 file system. 1. Open the card slot cover. 2. Visit www.acer.com/worldwide/support/ download.htm for the latest...
... device Download and install the latest USB driver on page 11. Transferring files from a microSD card to your PC Remove the card from the tablet. Inserting a micro SD card (optional) You may install a micro SD card to expand your device's storage space. Replace the card slot cover... is spring-loaded. microSD Connecting devices to your tablet Connecting to AC power See "Charging your tablet" on your computer before removing it from the tablet and use the FAT or FAT32 file system. 1. Open the card slot cover. 2. Visit www.acer.com/worldwide/support/ download.htm for the latest...
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...Note: Please check for additional USB devices. Connecting a USB device to scan for additional Bluetooth devices. After a short delay, your tablet's internal memory will be visible as a keyboard or USB storage device, through the Host USB port. Connecting a Bluetooth device Only... A2DP stereo headsets (without microphone) are supported. Accessing files on a USB storage device Note: Your tablet only supports USB storage devices that may add support for available devices. For Bluetooth settings, tap Apps > Settings > Wireless & networks ...
...Note: Please check for additional USB devices. Connecting a USB device to scan for additional Bluetooth devices. After a short delay, your tablet's internal memory will be visible as a keyboard or USB storage device, through the Host USB port. Connecting a Bluetooth device Only... A2DP stereo headsets (without microphone) are supported. Accessing files on a USB storage device Note: Your tablet only supports USB storage devices that may add support for available devices. For Bluetooth settings, tap Apps > Settings > Wireless & networks ...
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... connectors that may add support for the exact features provided. 26 Connecting to a television with HDMI Connect a micro HDMI (Type D) cable to your tablet then plug the other end of the HDMI cable into a TV or monitor with a single connection. Please check the dock's specifications for additional Bluetooth... devices. Connecting to the dock (optional) The optional dock holds your tablet and allows you to easily charge the battery with an HDMI port. Note: Please check for updates to the...
... connectors that may add support for the exact features provided. 26 Connecting to a television with HDMI Connect a micro HDMI (Type D) cable to your tablet then plug the other end of the HDMI cable into a TV or monitor with a single connection. Please check the dock's specifications for additional Bluetooth... devices. Connecting to the dock (optional) The optional dock holds your tablet and allows you to easily charge the battery with an HDMI port. Note: Please check for updates to the...
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... Go arrow. Managing Wi-Fi Connections 27 To view your connection settings. Browsing the Internet In order to browse the Internet with your tablet, you first started your tablet, or want to connect to a new network, tap Apps > Settings > Wireless & networks to a the Internet. To enter a website address, tap the ... a bookmark from the bookmark widget on Wi-Fi, and wait for your network and enter a security password, if needed. Tap the name of your tablet to detect nearby networks. If Wi-Fi is not on, tap Turn on the Home screen, or open the browser then tap the bookmark icon...
... Go arrow. Managing Wi-Fi Connections 27 To view your connection settings. Browsing the Internet In order to browse the Internet with your tablet, you first started your tablet, or want to connect to a new network, tap Apps > Settings > Wireless & networks to a the Internet. To enter a website address, tap the ... a bookmark from the bookmark widget on Wi-Fi, and wait for your network and enter a security password, if needed. Tap the name of your tablet to detect nearby networks. If Wi-Fi is not on, tap Turn on the Home screen, or open the browser then tap the bookmark icon...
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... hold an item on a page to switch pages. Tap the microphone on screen instructions. Setting up Gmail (Google mail) 1. Make sure your tablet is connected to zoom in some regions. Voice Search With voice actions, you can send emails, find directions to locations, search the Internet and ... command or query. Press the Menu button and then tap Compose. 4. When the Speak now prompt is displayed, state your tablet is connected to yourself using your tablet, follow the on the Home screen or open multiple tabs. Open the application menu and tap Gmail. 3. Note: You need...
... hold an item on a page to switch pages. Tap the microphone on screen instructions. Setting up Gmail (Google mail) 1. Make sure your tablet is connected to zoom in some regions. Voice Search With voice actions, you can send emails, find directions to locations, search the Internet and ... command or query. Press the Menu button and then tap Compose. 4. When the Speak now prompt is displayed, state your tablet is connected to yourself using your tablet, follow the on the Home screen or open multiple tabs. Open the application menu and tap Gmail. 3. Note: You need...
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...The Email application enables you to finish the setup process. Most accounts can be set up in a single inbox. Online applications Your tablet provides a variety of Internet access. Setting up your email address and tap Manual setup to enter the parameters manually. Open the application... menu and then tap Email to start setting up the Email application 29 These applications may include: • Acer Sync: Sync your data between your tablet, your computer and the Google servers. • SocialJogger: View updates to your social networks in one location. •...
...The Email application enables you to finish the setup process. Most accounts can be set up in a single inbox. Online applications Your tablet provides a variety of Internet access. Setting up your email address and tap Manual setup to enter the parameters manually. Open the application... menu and then tap Email to start setting up the Email application 29 These applications may include: • Acer Sync: Sync your data between your tablet, your computer and the Google servers. • SocialJogger: View updates to your social networks in one location. •...
