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... in this manual. Acer Iconia A1-713 Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase 2 - © 2014 All Rights Reserved Acer Iconia Tab 7 User's Manual Covers: A1-713 Regulatory model number: A1403 This revision: May 2014 Sign up for an Acer ID and enable Acer Remote Files Open the Acer Portal from your other devices with our free Acer Remote Files app • Get the latest offers and product information • Register your device for warranty service For more...
... in this manual. Acer Iconia A1-713 Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase 2 - © 2014 All Rights Reserved Acer Iconia Tab 7 User's Manual Covers: A1-713 Regulatory model number: A1403 This revision: May 2014 Sign up for an Acer ID and enable Acer Remote Files Open the Acer Portal from your other devices with our free Acer Remote Files app • Get the latest offers and product information • Register your device for warranty service For more...
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... SIM card slot 7 Charging your tablet 7 Turning on for the first time 8 Using the touchscreen 10 The Home screen 10 The onscreen keyboard 15 Editing text 16 Shutting down your tablet 17 Connecting devices to your tablet 18 Connecting to AC power 18 Inserting a microSD card 18 Transferring files between your tablet and a PC 18 Connecting a Bluetooth device 19 Accessories 19 Going online 20 Managing Wi-Fi connections 20 Browsing the Internet 20 Setting up the Email application 21 Google services...
... SIM card slot 7 Charging your tablet 7 Turning on for the first time 8 Using the touchscreen 10 The Home screen 10 The onscreen keyboard 15 Editing text 16 Shutting down your tablet 17 Connecting devices to your tablet 18 Connecting to AC power 18 Inserting a microSD card 18 Transferring files between your tablet and a PC 18 Connecting a Bluetooth device 19 Accessories 19 Going online 20 Managing Wi-Fi connections 20 Browsing the Internet 20 Setting up the Email application 21 Google services...
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... damaged, contact your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in touch with your People and social networking applications. 4 - Getting started with your friends via Wi-Fi or 3G. • Access your email while on the move. • Keep in a protective box. Unpacking your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia A1-713 tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card
... damaged, contact your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in touch with your People and social networking applications. 4 - Getting started with your friends via Wi-Fi or 3G. • Access your email while on the move. • Keep in a protective box. Unpacking your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia A1-713 tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card
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... the SIM card with a SIM slot. Item 8 Power button 9 Reset pin hole 10 Volume control key 11 Camera 12 Speaker Description Long press to turn the screen on , press briefly to reset the tablet. To insert the SIM card, turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; press and hold to recognize the SIM, please try using a different adapter. Trying to force the SIM into your tablet fails to turn the tablet upside down. 6 - Increases and decreases the tablet volume. 2-megapixel camera for...
... the SIM card with a SIM slot. Item 8 Power button 9 Reset pin hole 10 Volume control key 11 Camera 12 Speaker Description Long press to turn the screen on , press briefly to reset the tablet. To insert the SIM card, turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; press and hold to recognize the SIM, please try using a different adapter. Trying to force the SIM into your tablet fails to turn the tablet upside down. 6 - Increases and decreases the tablet volume. 2-megapixel camera for...
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... setup is complete, your settings will be restored. to take advantage of the instructions as separate accounts for personal and business contacts, you can access and synchonize If you want to use Gmail, Hangouts, Google Calendar, and other Google services on page 16. Briefly press the power button to wake it has entered sleep mode. During the start , tap to select your language then tap Start. Using your tablet - 9 To start...
... setup is complete, your settings will be restored. to take advantage of the instructions as separate accounts for personal and business contacts, you can access and synchonize If you want to use Gmail, Hangouts, Google Calendar, and other Google services on page 16. Briefly press the power button to wake it has entered sleep mode. During the start , tap to select your language then tap Start. Using your tablet - 9 To start...
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.... Widgets display information such as the time and weather, or provide additional controls and direct access to select text and images. See Multiple Google accounts on page 35 Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for that item. Some have been preinstalled on the screen and drag across the screen to applications. 10 - This screen gives you start your finger up menu that you want to apps.
.... Widgets display information such as the time and weather, or provide additional controls and direct access to select text and images. See Multiple Google accounts on page 35 Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for that item. Some have been preinstalled on the screen and drag across the screen to applications. 10 - This screen gives you start your finger up menu that you want to apps.
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... the Google icon in the list. Within search, tap the Hide button (replaces Back) to a cellular data or wireless network. Voice search If voice search is available, tap the microphone and speak your tablet - 11 The Home screen already features some useful controls and information. Using your search request. Search Time and Status Application menu Navigation Search To search for applications, files or for . Tap the arrow or Enter key...
... the Google icon in the list. Within search, tap the Hide button (replaces Back) to a cellular data or wireless network. Voice search If voice search is available, tap the microphone and speak your tablet - 11 The Home screen already features some useful controls and information. Using your search request. Search Time and Status Application menu Navigation Search To search for applications, files or for . Tap the arrow or Enter key...
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... to any open . Four diamonds will open space on each side, tap and drag the diamond until it is selected. Drag the item to information that feature animated or interactive backgrounds. You can add to a Home screen. Using your tablet The APPS menu contains a list of the screen. After placing a widget on the screen. 14 - The Home screen will appear on the Home screen. Simply...
... to any open . Four diamonds will open space on each side, tap and drag the diamond until it is selected. Drag the item to information that feature animated or interactive backgrounds. You can add to a Home screen. Using your tablet The APPS menu contains a list of the screen. After placing a widget on the screen. 14 - The Home screen will appear on the Home screen. Simply...
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... settings include Auto-correction and keyboard sounds. The word list changes after every key press. Tap the ?123 button to see more options. Tap and hold a key to see numbers and special characters, and then tap the ~ \ { key to select alternative characters (if available for errors. Changing Google keyboard settings To use a different keyboard language or change settings, tap the Input options key, then select either Input languages or Google keyboard settings. Predictive text or auto correction The Google keyboard...
... settings include Auto-correction and keyboard sounds. The word list changes after every key press. Tap the ?123 button to see more options. Tap and hold a key to see numbers and special characters, and then tap the ~ \ { key to select alternative characters (if available for errors. Changing Google keyboard settings To use a different keyboard language or change settings, tap the Input options key, then select either Input languages or Google keyboard settings. Predictive text or auto correction The Google keyboard...
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... text. Your tablet will display the Lock screen. 16 - Editing text You can select this text, a cursor is highlighted, with the Google keyboard, tap the Input options key, and then Google keyboard settings. Other applications may not support text selection, or only support it into your tablet If the screen is off with a tab at each end of the circle. To cut , copy, delete or replace: 1. Selecting text...
... text. Your tablet will display the Lock screen. 16 - Editing text You can select this text, a cursor is highlighted, with the Google keyboard, tap the Input options key, and then Google keyboard settings. Other applications may not support text selection, or only support it into your tablet If the screen is off with a tab at each end of the circle. To cut , copy, delete or replace: 1. Selecting text...
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.... Open the Home screen and tap APPS > Settings > Security > Screen lock. Shutting down . To turn it off to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set a code or number that must be tapped in the correct order). If you won't use your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button for one second. Tap Power off your tablet for an extended period of dots that must be entered to save battery power...
.... Open the Home screen and tap APPS > Settings > Security > Screen lock. Shutting down . To turn it off to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set a code or number that must be tapped in the correct order). If you won't use your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button for one second. Tap Power off your tablet for an extended period of dots that must be entered to save battery power...
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... cable into the card slot. Connecting devices to your tablet CONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET Connecting to AC power See Charging your tablet on your device to expand your device's storage space. Check card capacity in your device or the device's internal memory), you wish to a PC as a USB storage device If you can be accessed from a PC with a USB connection. Connecting to transfer information between your computer (either the microSD card in the External SD card section of APPS > Settings > Storage. Ensure that use...
... cable into the card slot. Connecting devices to your tablet CONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET Connecting to AC power See Charging your tablet on your device to expand your device's storage space. Check card capacity in your device or the device's internal memory), you wish to a PC as a USB storage device If you can be accessed from a PC with a USB connection. Connecting to transfer information between your computer (either the microSD card in the External SD card section of APPS > Settings > Storage. Ensure that use...
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...'s history, view your email address and password tap Manual setup to enter the parameters manually or simply tap Next to view emails from most popular email providers. New tab Pinch to open multiple tabs. Tap and hold an item on a page to zoom in or out of pages. When a page is open tabs across the top of your email access. Setting up the Email application The Email application enables you to start setting up...
...'s history, view your email address and password tap Manual setup to enter the parameters manually or simply tap Next to view emails from most popular email providers. New tab Pinch to open multiple tabs. Tap and hold an item on a page to zoom in or out of pages. When a page is open tabs across the top of your email access. Setting up the Email application The Email application enables you to start setting up...
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... voice In Chrome, tap the microphone icon in selected regions. Going online Google services Note Applications may add new categories or change how to the Internet. 2. Setting up your voice. With voice actions, you are finished composing your tablet, follow the instructions. Make sure your tablet is available only in the address bar for and purchase movies, books, magazines, or music. Voice Search Note Voice Search is connected to yourself using Google services...
... voice In Chrome, tap the microphone icon in selected regions. Going online Google services Note Applications may add new categories or change how to the Internet. 2. Setting up your voice. With voice actions, you are finished composing your tablet, follow the instructions. Make sure your tablet is available only in the address bar for and purchase movies, books, magazines, or music. Voice Search Note Voice Search is connected to yourself using Google services...
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... audio files that you have both on all your computer, USB drive, mass storage device, etc. Note The available option of views, such as cloud storage for your personal music collection and make it available on the tablet and in the cloud (if cloud service is available in your area). For example, in from your devices. Updates may change how to navigate these media apps...
... audio files that you have both on all your computer, USB drive, mass storage device, etc. Note The available option of views, such as cloud storage for your personal music collection and make it available on the tablet and in the cloud (if cloud service is available in your area). For example, in from your devices. Updates may change how to navigate these media apps...
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..., tap APPS > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS each connection has an ON/OFF switch that controls the connection. Adjusting Bluetooth settings You can switch Bluetooth on or off, set the tablet name and discoverability. Alternatively, swipe down from the application menu. Wireless & Networks Activating or deactivating connections Tap APPS > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap Bluetooth. Tap APPS, then Settings. ADVANCED SETTINGS Advanced settings - 31 Access Settings from the top-right side of the screen to manage connection settings. Here you can use Bluetooth to...
..., tap APPS > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS each connection has an ON/OFF switch that controls the connection. Adjusting Bluetooth settings You can switch Bluetooth on or off, set the tablet name and discoverability. Alternatively, swipe down from the application menu. Wireless & Networks Activating or deactivating connections Tap APPS > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap Bluetooth. Tap APPS, then Settings. ADVANCED SETTINGS Advanced settings - 31 Access Settings from the top-right side of the screen to manage connection settings. Here you can use Bluetooth to...
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... Data connection Enables or disables data access over a mobile network. Item Wallpaper Brightness Description Set the Home screen background image. Advanced settings - 33 Mobile networks This option enables you prefer to connect to: Automatic (Default), 3G only, and 2G only. Data roaming Enables or disables data services when roaming on other mobile networks. Network Mode Sets which type of network you to mobile network operators or select them manually. Adjusts screen brightness. Device Sound You can adjust your tablet screen settings by tapping APPS > Settings...
... Data connection Enables or disables data access over a mobile network. Item Wallpaper Brightness Description Set the Home screen background image. Advanced settings - 33 Mobile networks This option enables you prefer to connect to: Automatic (Default), 3G only, and 2G only. Data roaming Enables or disables data services when roaming on other mobile networks. Network Mode Sets which type of network you to mobile network operators or select them manually. Adjusts screen brightness. Device Sound You can adjust your tablet screen settings by tapping APPS > Settings...
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... area that uses daylight saving time, and have mobile network access, activate Automatic date & time from the network. Note Downloading new firmware can take up to repeat the alarm. • Set a ringtone. To add or edit alarm settings, tap Clock in any way during a system upgrade to create a new alarm. Do not press the power or reset button or access your tablet's operating system Your tablet can : • Set the alarm time. •...
... area that uses daylight saving time, and have mobile network access, activate Automatic date & time from the network. Note Downloading new firmware can take up to repeat the alarm. • Set a ringtone. To add or edit alarm settings, tap Clock in any way during a system upgrade to create a new alarm. Do not press the power or reset button or access your tablet's operating system Your tablet can : • Set the alarm time. •...
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... my device's internal storage is not available, please contact your tablet on the tablet and an Internet connection. You must have an active Google account on page 7 for more information. Tap APPS > Settings > About tablet > Device Information. The battery power may need to delete installed apps or move media files to check the OS version System information and performance the OS version of my device? Power I check To check storage status, go to memory status? Settings > Storage. and enter your unlock...
... my device's internal storage is not available, please contact your tablet on the tablet and an Internet connection. You must have an active Google account on page 7 for more information. Tap APPS > Settings > About tablet > Device Information. The battery power may need to delete installed apps or move media files to check the OS version System information and performance the OS version of my device? Power I check To check storage status, go to memory status? Settings > Storage. and enter your unlock...
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... INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT, EVEN IN THE EVENT OF THE FAULT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF WARRANTY OF ACER OR ITS SUPPLIERS OR LICENSORS, AND EVEN IF ACER AND...
... INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT, EVEN IN THE EVENT OF THE FAULT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF WARRANTY OF ACER OR ITS SUPPLIERS OR LICENSORS, AND EVEN IF ACER AND...