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... Environment 30 Using passwords 53 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 31 Entering passwords 54 HDMI Micro Using the virtual keyboard Wireless networks 32 Frequently asked questions 55 Requesting service 56 33 Tips and hints for using Windows 8 58 Three concepts you might want to 35 keep in mind 58 Connecting to the Internet 35 How do I access the charms 58 Wireless networks 35 How do I get to Start 58 Table of...
... Environment 30 Using passwords 53 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 31 Entering passwords 54 HDMI Micro Using the virtual keyboard Wireless networks 32 Frequently asked questions 55 Requesting service 56 33 Tips and hints for using Windows 8 58 Three concepts you might want to 35 keep in mind 58 Connecting to the Internet 35 How do I access the charms 58 Wireless networks 35 How do I get to Start 58 Table of...
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... (account 63 How do I add a favorite to Internet BIOS utility 68 Boot sequence 68 Setting passwords 68 Explorer 63 Regulations and safety notices 69 How do I personalize my computer?......... 60 Error messages 65 I want to - give me my Recovering your system 67 desktop back 61 Where are my apps 61 What is there a new interface 59 Troubleshooting 65 How do I unlock my...
... (account 63 How do I add a favorite to Internet BIOS utility 68 Boot sequence 68 Setting passwords 68 Explorer 63 Regulations and safety notices 69 How do I personalize my computer?......... 60 Error messages 65 I want to - give me my Recovering your system 67 desktop back 61 Where are my apps 61 What is there a new interface 59 Troubleshooting 65 How do I unlock my...
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... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions carefully. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. When you need to disconnect power to the equipment, be operated from the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company. - Disconnecting the power source Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord...
... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions carefully. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. When you need to disconnect power to the equipment, be operated from the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company. - Disconnecting the power source Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord...
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... or the case has been damaged. - The product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for safe battery usage This computer uses a Lithium-ion or Lithium-polymer battery. Do not use it to temperatures over 60° C (140° F). For ... servicing Do not attempt to service this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: - Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the...
... or the case has been damaged. - The product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for safe battery usage This computer uses a Lithium-ion or Lithium-polymer battery. Do not use it to temperatures over 60° C (140° F). For ... servicing Do not attempt to service this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: - Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the...
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... in force in temperatures well below freezing. Battery performance is especially limited in any charger or battery that is fully charged. For safety reasons, turn off your device when its use any area, and always switch off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your body. Use the device only in summer or winter. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, refer...
... in force in temperatures well below freezing. Battery performance is especially limited in any charger or battery that is fully charged. For safety reasons, turn off your device when its use any area, and always switch off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your body. Use the device only in summer or winter. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, refer...
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... affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in these areas instruct you have any 10 - MEDICAL DEVICES Operation of any regulations posted in motor vehicles such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic anti-skid (anti-lock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems, and air bag systems. For more than 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) from external RF energy...
... affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in these areas instruct you have any 10 - MEDICAL DEVICES Operation of any regulations posted in motor vehicles such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic anti-skid (anti-lock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems, and air bag systems. For more than 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) from external RF energy...
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... help you use your Acer computer, we have designed a set of the following: First things first - 15 The Quick Guide introduces you to display the results; Alternatively, swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Search, tap the text box to open the onscreen keyboard and start typing 'User's Manual' to the basic features and functions of the screen and tap All apps...
... help you use your Acer computer, we have designed a set of the following: First things first - 15 The Quick Guide introduces you to display the results; Alternatively, swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Search, tap the text box to open the onscreen keyboard and start typing 'User's Manual' to the basic features and functions of the screen and tap All apps...
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Tablet PC Your new computer has two components: the tablet and the tablet cradle. The following set of images will show you around your computer as if you are holding the Tablet with the screen towards you and the camera at the top. Your Acer tablet PC tour - 19 You can enter information into you both of these. YOUR ACER TABLET PC TOUR After setting up your new Acer computer. The views are labeled as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you new computer via the touchscreen.
Tablet PC Your new computer has two components: the tablet and the tablet cradle. The following set of images will show you around your computer as if you are holding the Tablet with the screen towards you and the camera at the top. Your Acer tablet PC tour - 19 You can enter information into you both of these. YOUR ACER TABLET PC TOUR After setting up your new Acer computer. The views are labeled as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you new computer via the touchscreen.
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Icon 1 2 3 Item Microphone micro HDMI port USB 3.0 port Description Internal microphone for sound recording. A USB 3.0 port can be distinguished by its blue connector (see below). Supports high-definition digital video connections. Your Acer tablet PC tour - 23 Connects to plug in the power adapter. Left/right views 1 2 5 3 6 4 7 No. When using the cradle's USB ports, it is recommended to USB devices.
Icon 1 2 3 Item Microphone micro HDMI port USB 3.0 port Description Internal microphone for sound recording. A USB 3.0 port can be distinguished by its blue connector (see below). Supports high-definition digital video connections. Your Acer tablet PC tour - 23 Connects to plug in the power adapter. Left/right views 1 2 5 3 6 4 7 No. When using the cradle's USB ports, it is recommended to USB devices.
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Press and hold to place the tablet in Sleep mode. See Battery LED 1. press Power button again to turn the tablet on USB 3.0 • Compatible with microphone. Your Acer tablet PC tour Fully charged: Blue when plugged in jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones) or a headset with USB 3.0 and earlier USB devices. • For optimal performance, use USB 3.0-certified devices. • Defined by the USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB) specification. 24 - Information on ; Icon Item Description 4 DC...
Press and hold to place the tablet in Sleep mode. See Battery LED 1. press Power button again to turn the tablet on USB 3.0 • Compatible with microphone. Your Acer tablet PC tour Fully charged: Blue when plugged in jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones) or a headset with USB 3.0 and earlier USB devices. • For optimal performance, use USB 3.0-certified devices. • Defined by the USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB) specification. 24 - Information on ; Icon Item Description 4 DC...
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... home. Windows will detect and display a list of a wireless network? Also you to the Internet Your computer's wireless connection is turned on by default. Wireless networks A wireless LAN or WLAN is easy and allows you can share an internet connection with other users of your home network to share access to files and devices connected to your network and enter the password if required. What are benefits of available networks during setup. WIRELESS NETWORKS Connecting to share files, peripheral devices and an Internet connection. Setting...
... home. Windows will detect and display a list of a wireless network? Also you to the Internet Your computer's wireless connection is turned on by default. Wireless networks A wireless LAN or WLAN is easy and allows you can share an internet connection with other users of your home network to share access to files and devices connected to your network and enter the password if required. What are benefits of available networks during setup. WIRELESS NETWORKS Connecting to share files, peripheral devices and an Internet connection. Setting...
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... chosen normally supplies a modem/router with your Wireless network at home you access to pull cables through walls and ceilings. The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you have the following: Access point (router) Access points (routers) are two-way transceivers that will allow you need to a high speed DSL internet connection. Wireless networks Components of a wireless LAN To set up your Access point/router for detailed setup instructions. 36 -
... chosen normally supplies a modem/router with your Wireless network at home you access to pull cables through walls and ceilings. The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you have the following: Access point (router) Access points (routers) are two-way transceivers that will allow you need to a high speed DSL internet connection. Wireless networks Components of a wireless LAN To set up your Access point/router for detailed setup instructions. 36 -
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... the volume. Which devices are shown on the device that stores the files. These include DLNA-compliant PCs, smartphones, and NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices. Use the media controls in the Home Shared section. Acer clear.fi - 41 Open clear.fi on the right. Certified Acer devices with clear.fi or DLNA software can play , then double-click to start playback. After a short delay, shared files and folders are compatible? Shared files Devices connected to your network...
... the volume. Which devices are shown on the device that stores the files. These include DLNA-compliant PCs, smartphones, and NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices. Use the media controls in the Home Shared section. Acer clear.fi - 41 Open clear.fi on the right. Certified Acer devices with clear.fi or DLNA software can play , then double-click to start playback. After a short delay, shared files and folders are compatible? Shared files Devices connected to your network...
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... activity. Acer Green Instant On Note: For selected models only. POWER MANAGEMENT This computer has a built-in Sleep mode, the computer will automatically enter Deep Sleep to preserve battery life. If no activity is in Sleep mode, the power indicator LED will flash orange. Open the lid or press any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory. Power management System activity...
... activity. Acer Green Instant On Note: For selected models only. POWER MANAGEMENT This computer has a built-in Sleep mode, the computer will automatically enter Deep Sleep to preserve battery life. If no activity is in Sleep mode, the power indicator LED will flash orange. Open the lid or press any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory. Power management System activity...
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...dry place. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you use . • Eject a PC Card if it will reach the end of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. A standard computer battery has a life ...used, as described above. • Frequent use; In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery is 10° C (50° F) to 30° C (86° F). You are advised to follow the suggestions set out below: • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for selected models). • Store your AC adapter and battery...
...dry place. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you use . • Eject a PC Card if it will reach the end of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. A standard computer battery has a life ...used, as described above. • Frequent use; In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery is 10° C (50° F) to 30° C (86° F). You are advised to follow the suggestions set out below: • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for selected models). • Store your AC adapter and battery...
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Using passwords Passwords protect your computer from Hibernation (if available) for maximum security. Securing your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of . Once set, you must enter this password to gain access to protect and take care of protection for your computer - 53 Combine the use of this password with password checkpoints on Boot secures your computer...
Using passwords Passwords protect your computer from Hibernation (if available) for maximum security. Securing your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of . Once set, you must enter this password to gain access to protect and take care of protection for your computer - 53 Combine the use of this password with password checkpoints on Boot secures your computer...
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... display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. Important: You have three chances to enter the password correctly after three tries, the system halts. Entering passwords When a password is set , a prompt appears when you enter the BIOS utility at boot-up (See "BIOS utility" on page 68). • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility...
... display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. Important: You have three chances to enter the password correctly after three tries, the system halts. Entering passwords When a password is set , a prompt appears when you enter the BIOS utility at boot-up (See "BIOS utility" on page 68). • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility...
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... see the characters you 're connected to open the app. How do I unlock my computer? Windows Store apps will be displayed on Start using live tiles?' So, for Windows 8 is there a new interface? Why is designed to work well with new content whenever you 've entered to unlock the computer. Swipe the lock screen upwards and tap a user account icon to ensure the password is correct. Swipe the...
... see the characters you 're connected to open the app. How do I unlock my computer? Windows Store apps will be displayed on Start using live tiles?' So, for Windows 8 is there a new interface? Why is designed to work well with new content whenever you 've entered to unlock the computer. Swipe the lock screen upwards and tap a user account icon to ensure the password is correct. Swipe the...
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... to the people, files, and devices you can pin shortcuts to Start. You can sync data across different machines you use any email address, but it is a Microsoft ID (account)? How do I add a favorite to using a Microsoft ID. You do not need one? If you've already installed Windows 8 and didn't sign in to Internet Explorer? A Microsoft account is an email address and password that you sign in...
... to the people, files, and devices you can pin shortcuts to Start. You can sync data across different machines you use any email address, but it is a Microsoft ID (account)? How do I add a favorite to using a Microsoft ID. You do not need one? If you've already installed Windows 8 and didn't sign in to Internet Explorer? A Microsoft account is an email address and password that you sign in...
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Tap Check for Windows updates? Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > Windows Updates. Frequently asked questions For more information? How do I get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 8 tutorials: www.acer.com/windows8-tutorial • Support FAQs: www.acer.com/support 64 - Where can I check for updates now.
Tap Check for Windows updates? Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > Windows Updates. Frequently asked questions For more information? How do I get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 8 tutorials: www.acer.com/windows8-tutorial • Support FAQs: www.acer.com/support 64 - Where can I check for updates now.