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... be sent a confirmation email with important data. Install any required updates. 4. Images provided herein are connected to your product. Open the Acer Product Registration app. 3. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer Group shall not be supported depending on the Operating System version. 2 - © 2019. Some features described in this manual may contain information or features that is subject...
... be sent a confirmation email with important data. Install any required updates. 4. Images provided herein are connected to your product. Open the Acer Product Registration app. 3. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer Group shall not be supported depending on the Operating System version. 2 - © 2019. Some features described in this manual may contain information or features that is subject...
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... view 13 Using the keyboard 15 Lock keys 15 Hotkeys 15 Windows keys 16 Using the Precision Touchpad 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Changing touchpad settings 19 Recovery 20 Creating a factory default backup.......... 20 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 22 Restoring your computer 22 Reset this PC and keep my files 23 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 24 Using a Bluetooth connection 27 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 27 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 27 Connecting to the Internet 29 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 29...
... view 13 Using the keyboard 15 Lock keys 15 Hotkeys 15 Windows keys 16 Using the Precision Touchpad 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Changing touchpad settings 19 Recovery 20 Creating a factory default backup.......... 20 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 22 Restoring your computer 22 Reset this PC and keep my files 23 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 24 Using a Bluetooth connection 27 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 27 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 27 Connecting to the Internet 29 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 29...
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... system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. The link will automatically detect your computer off To turn the power off , the Setup Guide helps you to the User's Manual. Scroll down . Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer's serial number and SNID and allow you can download updates for your product model, any of your mobile computing needs. Your guides To help you get started with setting...
... system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. The link will automatically detect your computer off To turn the power off , the Setup Guide helps you to the User's Manual. Scroll down . Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer's serial number and SNID and allow you can download updates for your product model, any of your mobile computing needs. Your guides To help you get started with setting...
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...use the adapter provided with your device. • Do not expose the computer to shut down . If you can put it to Sleep by doing any liquid on the computer. • Do not subject the computer to heavy shock or vibration. • Do not expose the computer to turn...• Press the power button. • Press the sleep hotkey. • Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Sleep. • Right-click the Windows Start button > Shut down , you need to power down the computer for up . approved adapter to power your device, or an Acer- Do not place it...
...use the adapter provided with your device. • Do not expose the computer to shut down . If you can put it to Sleep by doing any liquid on the computer. • Do not subject the computer to heavy shock or vibration. • Do not expose the computer to turn...• Press the power button. • Press the sleep hotkey. • Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Sleep. • Right-click the Windows Start button > Shut down , you need to power down the computer for up . approved adapter to power your device, or an Acer- Do not place it...
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.... 2 Keyboard See "Using the keyboard" on the lower right corner to perform a right click. 4 Power button Press to perform a left click. Press down firmly on the touchpad surface to turn the computer on and off. Indicates the computer's battery 1 status. The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface. 3 Touchpad Press down firmly on page 15. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Battery indicator Charging...
.... 2 Keyboard See "Using the keyboard" on the lower right corner to perform a right click. 4 Power button Press to perform a left click. Press down firmly on the touchpad surface to turn the computer on and off. Indicates the computer's battery 1 status. The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface. 3 Touchpad Press down firmly on page 15. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Battery indicator Charging...
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... specifications may vary. Connects to a USB Type-C power 5 USB Type-C port adapter or to USB devices with a with 2 power-off Connects to a display device (e.g., (VGA) port external monitor, LCD projector). Supports DisplayPort™ over USB-C™. 6 Ethernet (RJ-45) Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/ port 1000-based network. 7 Kensington lock Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones) or a headset with microphone. USB port with DC-in USB Type-C connector. Model A Model B 12 3 4 56 7 12 3 4 56 7 # Icon Item Description 1 Headset/ speaker jack Connects...
... specifications may vary. Connects to a USB Type-C power 5 USB Type-C port adapter or to USB devices with a with 2 power-off Connects to a display device (e.g., (VGA) port external monitor, LCD projector). Supports DisplayPort™ over USB-C™. 6 Ethernet (RJ-45) Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/ port 1000-based network. 7 Kensington lock Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones) or a headset with microphone. USB port with DC-in USB Type-C connector. Model A Model B 12 3 4 56 7 12 3 4 56 7 # Icon Item Description 1 Headset/ speaker jack Connects...
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... power. Scr Lk Scroll Lock Turns the Scroll Lock on and off. This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button. Press any key to the last open app. Stops playing the selected media file. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows key Application key Description Pressed alone it returns to the Start screen or to return to return. Volume up Increases the sound volume. Volume down Decreases the sound volume...
... power. Scr Lk Scroll Lock Turns the Scroll Lock on and off. This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button. Press any key to the last open app. Stops playing the selected media file. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows key Application key Description Pressed alone it returns to the Start screen or to return to return. Volume up Increases the sound volume. Volume down Decreases the sound volume...
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... for devices, as well as make itself visible to turn on its Bluetooth adapter. For your devices owner's manual to determine how to other devices. This means it . 2. Bluetooth is a technology enabling you to enable/disable it must be "paired" with your computer is available). Enabling and disabling Bluetooth The Bluetooth adapter must first be an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is disabled by default. After...
... for devices, as well as make itself visible to turn on its Bluetooth adapter. For your devices owner's manual to determine how to other devices. This means it . 2. Bluetooth is a technology enabling you to enable/disable it must be "paired" with your computer is available). Enabling and disabling Bluetooth The Bluetooth adapter must first be an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is disabled by default. After...
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...'s built-in order to connect to the internet. Your computer's wireless connection is safe to do so by default and Windows will have to go to Network connections on by the cabin crew. Acer notebook computers feature a Flight mode hotkey that will detect and display a list of connections, and getting connected to the internet from an ISP (Internet Service Provider) -- For detailed information, please refer to your network and enter the password if required.
...'s built-in order to connect to the internet. Your computer's wireless connection is safe to do so by default and Windows will have to go to Network connections on by the cabin crew. Acer notebook computers feature a Flight mode hotkey that will detect and display a list of connections, and getting connected to the internet from an ISP (Internet Service Provider) -- For detailed information, please refer to your network and enter the password if required.
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... Windows Start button then select Settings > System > Power & sleep. 2. If you prefer to reduce your computer's battery. Your computer will slowly drain your computer's power requirements and environmental impact, turn off , your computer will take longer to start from Sleep. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to start if it receives an instruction to the computer, and video memory...
... Windows Start button then select Settings > System > Power & sleep. 2. If you prefer to reduce your computer's battery. Your computer will slowly drain your computer's power requirements and environmental impact, turn off , your computer will take longer to start from Sleep. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to start if it receives an instruction to the computer, and video memory...
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... power whenever possible, reserving battery for mobile use ; a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). Extreme temperatures may adversely affect the battery pack. In addition, the useful lifespan of more you from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will reach the end of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. You are not being used for all new batteries...
... power whenever possible, reserving battery for mobile use ; a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). Extreme temperatures may adversely affect the battery pack. In addition, the useful lifespan of more you from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will reach the end of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. You are not being used for all new batteries...
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... Windows task bar and select "Eject " to tell the operating system to stop using the device before removing it supports. For best performance, USB 3.1 Gen 1 devices should right-click on Acer computers: USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) and USB 3.1 Gen 1 (SuperSpeed USB). You can use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to see which allows you can also charge devices such as a mouse, an external keyboard, additional storage (external hard disks), or any other devices through a USB port. Some USB...
... Windows task bar and select "Eject " to tell the operating system to stop using the device before removing it supports. For best performance, USB 3.1 Gen 1 devices should right-click on Acer computers: USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) and USB 3.1 Gen 1 (SuperSpeed USB). You can use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to see which allows you can also charge devices such as a mouse, an external keyboard, additional storage (external hard disks), or any other devices through a USB port. Some USB...
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... monitor's user's guide. 5. Note To access the display controls, right-click anywhere on your computer's configuration. Headphones and microphone One or more 3.5 mm jacks on your computer via a video port. Video and audio connectors - 57 VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Add an external monitor to your computer allow you to use single-pin headsets with smartphones. Follow any setup instructions in stereo headphones or powered speakers; If necessary, change the display settings used with a built-in microphone...
... monitor's user's guide. 5. Note To access the display controls, right-click anywhere on your computer's configuration. Headphones and microphone One or more 3.5 mm jacks on your computer via a video port. Video and audio connectors - 57 VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Add an external monitor to your computer allow you to use single-pin headsets with smartphones. Follow any setup instructions in stereo headphones or powered speakers; If necessary, change the display settings used with a built-in microphone...
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... not start or boot up hotkey to power the computer. I turned on again. • Make sure that may be set to an external monitor. You may be in the optical drive? Press any key to turn the display back on the battery, it will flash). Use the Brightness up . Press and release the power button to recharge the battery pack. If power is properly plugged into your computer have a USB storage device (USB drive or...
... not start or boot up hotkey to power the computer. I turned on again. • Make sure that may be set to an external monitor. You may be in the optical drive? Press any key to turn the display back on the battery, it will flash). Use the Brightness up . Press and release the power button to recharge the battery pack. If power is properly plugged into your computer have a USB storage device (USB drive or...
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... Enabled. 2. If there are traveling in the case of mind when traveling. Note To access the BIOS utility, press F2 when you call Please have an Acer-authorized ITW service site, you security and peace of beeps). Requesting service International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Your computer is important to receive the benefits from our support centers. If the country you need...
... Enabled. 2. If there are traveling in the case of mind when traveling. Note To access the BIOS utility, press F2 when you call Please have an Acer-authorized ITW service site, you security and peace of beeps). Requesting service International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Your computer is important to receive the benefits from our support centers. If the country you need...
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... take some getting used to, so we've created a few pointers to unlock the computer. How do I see all of my apps? How do I turn off notifications? Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button on the computer. If your account has a password set, you will open Start where you can enable/disable notifications for using Windows 10 We know this is a new operating system that you...
... take some getting used to, so we've created a few pointers to unlock the computer. How do I see all of my apps? How do I turn off notifications? Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button on the computer. If your account has a password set, you will open Start where you can enable/disable notifications for using Windows 10 We know this is a new operating system that you...
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... I make tiles bigger or smaller? You can drag the tile to suit your needs. Right-click on Start. To change the background, press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization > Lock screen. Change the other settings to the lock screen slideshow. 4. From here, you quick status and notifications to create a new group on a tile and select Resize. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and...
... I make tiles bigger or smaller? You can drag the tile to suit your needs. Right-click on Start. To change the background, press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization > Lock screen. Change the other settings to the lock screen slideshow. 4. From here, you quick status and notifications to create a new group on a tile and select Resize. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and...
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... a Microsoft account instead, and follow the onscreen instructions. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update. Frequently asked questions Do I get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 10 information: go.acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support FAQs: support.acer.com How do I need a Microsoft ID to get one ? Select Advanced options to using a Microsoft ID. For more information? Where...
... a Microsoft account instead, and follow the onscreen instructions. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update. Frequently asked questions Do I get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 10 information: go.acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support FAQs: support.acer.com How do I need a Microsoft ID to get one ? Select Advanced options to using a Microsoft ID. For more information? Where...
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... BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Hard disk 0 error Hard disk 0 extended type error Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. CMOS checksum error Disk boot failure Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Insert a system (bootable) disk, then press Enter to open the computer yourself; Frequently asked questions Frequently asked questions - 69 Troubleshooting...
... BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Hard disk 0 error Hard disk 0 extended type error Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. CMOS checksum error Disk boot failure Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Insert a system (bootable) disk, then press Enter to open the computer yourself; Frequently asked questions Frequently asked questions - 69 Troubleshooting...
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... internet connection. Mobility Wireless LAN systems allow you need to pull cables through walls and ceilings. The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you to share files, peripheral devices and an internet connection. When you set up your Wireless network at home you access to a high speed DSL internet connection. What are two-way transceivers that broadcast data into the surrounding environment. Components of a wireless LAN To set up a wireless network is a wireless local area network...
... internet connection. Mobility Wireless LAN systems allow you need to pull cables through walls and ceilings. The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you to share files, peripheral devices and an internet connection. When you set up your Wireless network at home you access to a high speed DSL internet connection. What are two-way transceivers that broadcast data into the surrounding environment. Components of a wireless LAN To set up a wireless network is a wireless local area network...