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... your device for warranty service. Acer Group shall not be liable for reference only and may contain information or features that is subject to change without notice. 2 - © 2014 All Rights Reserved Acer Iconia Talk 7 User's Manual Covers: A1-724 Regulatory Model Number (RMN): A1411 This revision: October 2014 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app from the Start screen...
... your device for warranty service. Acer Group shall not be liable for reference only and may contain information or features that is subject to change without notice. 2 - © 2014 All Rights Reserved Acer Iconia Talk 7 User's Manual Covers: A1-724 Regulatory Model Number (RMN): A1411 This revision: October 2014 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app from the Start screen...
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... time 6 Charging your tablet 8 Assembling the power adapter 8 Using your tablet 10 Using the touchscreen 10 The Home screen 10 The onscreen keyboard 17 Editing text 18 Shutting down your tablet 19 Connecting devices to your tablet 20 Connecting to AC power 20 Inserting a microSD card 20 Transferring files between your tablet and a PC 20 Connecting a Bluetooth device 21 Accessories 21 Going online 22 Managing Wi-Fi connections 22 Browsing the Internet 22 Setting up the Email application 23 Google services...
... time 6 Charging your tablet 8 Assembling the power adapter 8 Using your tablet 10 Using the touchscreen 10 The Home screen 10 The onscreen keyboard 17 Editing text 18 Shutting down your tablet 19 Connecting devices to your tablet 20 Connecting to AC power 20 Inserting a microSD card 20 Transferring files between your tablet and a PC 20 Connecting a Bluetooth device 21 Accessories 21 Going online 22 Managing Wi-Fi connections 22 Browsing the Internet 22 Setting up the Email application 23 Google services...
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... dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Note Before using your People and social networking APPs. After that you need to charge it for the first time, you can : • Connect to -access multimedia and entertainment features. Getting started with your friends via Wi-Fi. • Access your email while on the move...
... dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Note Before using your People and social networking APPs. After that you need to charge it for the first time, you can : • Connect to -access multimedia and entertainment features. Getting started with your friends via Wi-Fi. • Access your email while on the move...
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... the power button until you can use your tablet No. A 5-megapixel camera for video chats and Internet calls. You will then be asked some questions before you see Waking Briefly press the power button to turn the screen on/off or enter sleep mode; Increases and decreases the tablet volume. Getting started with your tablet. Follow the rest of the instructions as they are displayed. Item 6 Microphone 7 Speaker 8 Micro SIM slot 9 Power button 10 Volume control key 11...
... the power button until you can use your tablet No. A 5-megapixel camera for video chats and Internet calls. You will then be asked some questions before you see Waking Briefly press the power button to turn the screen on/off or enter sleep mode; Increases and decreases the tablet volume. Getting started with your tablet. Follow the rest of the instructions as they are displayed. Item 6 Microphone 7 Speaker 8 Micro SIM slot 9 Power button 10 Volume control key 11...
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... tablet using gestures, see Acer Touch WakeApp on your tablet. Sign in to an account, which will not be used to your Google account during setup. If you do not yet have Internet access, or do not want to restore existing settings from another device with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you must sign in to synchronize your contact list, email, calendar and other information. During the start-up your settings...
... tablet using gestures, see Acer Touch WakeApp on your tablet. Sign in to an account, which will not be used to your Google account during setup. If you do not yet have Internet access, or do not want to restore existing settings from another device with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you must sign in to synchronize your contact list, email, calendar and other information. During the start-up your settings...
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Charging your tablet CHARGING YOUR TABLET Assembling the power adapter Your tablet is bundled with this manual. Fixed-prong type The prongs and power adapter body form a complete piece, no assembly required. Removable-prong type Align arrows on the head until it will fit in this type of USB power adapters: a fixed-prong type or a removable-prong type. Insert the head onto the power adapter body and turn the head towards "CLOSE" printed on the power adapter head...
Charging your tablet CHARGING YOUR TABLET Assembling the power adapter Your tablet is bundled with this manual. Fixed-prong type The prongs and power adapter body form a complete piece, no assembly required. Removable-prong type Align arrows on the head until it will fit in this type of USB power adapters: a fixed-prong type or a removable-prong type. Insert the head onto the power adapter body and turn the head towards "CLOSE" printed on the power adapter head...
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... items and entering information. Simply enter the text you quick access to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts to search the internet, or tap one of actions available for that you start your tablet, while others may be downloaded from power saving, it from Google Play. Using your finger up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet USING YOUR TABLET Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for...
... items and entering information. Simply enter the text you quick access to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts to search the internet, or tap one of actions available for that you start your tablet, while others may be downloaded from power saving, it from Google Play. Using your finger up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet USING YOUR TABLET Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for...
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... or browse the internet, you must be replaced with the hide icon in certain cases (such as if the keyboard or list of the screens see recently opened APPs. Home Tap this icon to go directly to a wireless network. To view the extended Home screen, swipe your search request. See Going online on page 24. Then tap the Menu icon > Settings > Tablet search. See Voice Search on...
... or browse the internet, you must be replaced with the hide icon in certain cases (such as if the keyboard or list of the screens see recently opened APPs. Home Tap this icon to go directly to a wireless network. To view the extended Home screen, swipe your search request. See Going online on page 24. Then tap the Menu icon > Settings > Tablet search. See Voice Search on...
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12 - Using your tablet. You can drag the selected icon to open Google Play. Swipe to the left to the initial Home screen. When you select an icon, you are taken to see more APPs. The application menu displays APPs and widgets available on your Home screens. Adding an application to a Home screen Tap and hold an icon to add a shortcut to see widgets available on page...
12 - Using your tablet. You can drag the selected icon to open Google Play. Swipe to the left to the initial Home screen. When you select an icon, you are taken to see more APPs. The application menu displays APPs and widgets available on your Home screens. Adding an application to a Home screen Tap and hold an icon to add a shortcut to see widgets available on page...
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..." arrows Acer Wireless mean information is disconnected. Brightness Tap to display Wi-Fi settings. Tap and hold to toggle your device's location services on Audio profile Tap to toggle your device's data connection on and off . Tap and hold to adjust the screen's brightness (button always remains green). your device's audio profiles Location Tap to display Bluetooth settings. Using your device's settings menu. Airplane mode Tap to connect. Tap the appropriate device to toggle Airplane mode on...
..." arrows Acer Wireless mean information is disconnected. Brightness Tap to display Wi-Fi settings. Tap and hold to toggle your device's location services on Audio profile Tap to toggle your device's data connection on and off . Tap and hold to adjust the screen's brightness (button always remains green). your device's audio profiles Location Tap to display Bluetooth settings. Using your device's settings menu. Airplane mode Tap to connect. Tap the appropriate device to toggle Airplane mode on...
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... keyboard that key), such as letters with accents or related symbols. Changing Google keyboard settings To use a different keyboard language or change settings, tap the Settings icon, then select either Input languages or Google keyboard settings. Predictive text or auto correction The Google keyboard can provide predictive text input. As you tap a text box to enter text. These settings include Autocorrection and keyboard sounds. Tap and hold a key to see more options. Using your tablet - 17 The onscreen keyboard...
... keyboard that key), such as letters with accents or related symbols. Changing Google keyboard settings To use a different keyboard language or change settings, tap the Settings icon, then select either Input languages or Google keyboard settings. Predictive text or auto correction The Google keyboard can provide predictive text input. As you tap a text box to enter text. These settings include Autocorrection and keyboard sounds. Tap and hold a key to see more options. Using your tablet - 17 The onscreen keyboard...
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... Google keyboard settings. Selecting text To select text that you want to insert it into your tablet match allowing for errors. Tap and hold the text or word you have entered in a text field. The selected text is displayed, you can tap on or off with a tab at each end of the options. Using your text. The word list changes...
... Google keyboard settings. Selecting text To select text that you want to insert it into your tablet match allowing for errors. Tap and hold the text or word you have entered in a text field. The selected text is displayed, you can tap on or off with a tab at each end of the options. Using your text. The word list changes...
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... power button for an extended period of time, turn off and the tablet does not react to any taps on page 38. To wake your tablet - 19 In both cases, if you may set of the circle. Open the Home screen and tap APPs > Settings > Security > Screen lock. To unlock the screen, press the lock button and follow the lock to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set a code or number that must be entered...
... power button for an extended period of time, turn off and the tablet does not react to any taps on page 38. To wake your tablet - 19 In both cases, if you may set of the circle. Open the Home screen and tap APPs > Settings > Security > Screen lock. To unlock the screen, press the lock button and follow the lock to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set a code or number that must be entered...
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... to open . Setting up your tablet, follow the instructions. Tap + New tab to view emails from most popular email providers. The first time you access Google services, you first started your email access. If you did not enter a Gmail account address and password when you must activate a Google account before using Google services. Most accounts can also browse for and purchase movies, books, magazines, or music. The combined inbox feature of your tablet is connected to the internet. 2. Open the application menu...
... to open . Setting up your tablet, follow the instructions. Tap + New tab to view emails from most popular email providers. The first time you access Google services, you first started your email access. If you did not enter a Gmail account address and password when you must activate a Google account before using Google services. Most accounts can also browse for and purchase movies, books, magazines, or music. The combined inbox feature of your tablet is connected to the internet. 2. Open the application menu...
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... your computer, USB drive, mass storage device, etc. Note The available option of programs that you have both on all views. Selecting "On device" displays only 28 - Playing music PLAYING MUSIC Multimedia playback Your tablet comes supplied with a variety of Google Play Music varies by region. The Listen Now drop-down list at any time. Play Music Use Play Music to listen to open the application. Selecting...
... your computer, USB drive, mass storage device, etc. Note The available option of programs that you have both on all views. Selecting "On device" displays only 28 - Playing music PLAYING MUSIC Multimedia playback Your tablet comes supplied with a variety of Google Play Music varies by region. The Listen Now drop-down list at any time. Play Music Use Play Music to listen to open the application. Selecting...
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...; Storage: Internal storage or SD card • Location: Set if the location (from GPS) is stored in the image information. While recording, you are not available for the front camera. Tap the red Stop recording button to access camera/camcorder settings. A satellite icon appears on the screen when active. • Grid: Turns the grid on or off. • Tutorial: View the camera tutorial. • Reset to default: Return camera settings to display Camera...
...; Storage: Internal storage or SD card • Location: Set if the location (from GPS) is stored in the image information. While recording, you are not available for the front camera. Tap the red Stop recording button to access camera/camcorder settings. A satellite icon appears on the screen when active. • Grid: Turns the grid on or off. • Tutorial: View the camera tutorial. • Reset to default: Return camera settings to display Camera...
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... volume buttons on the side of predefined audio profiles. APPs > Settings > More... > Mobile networks Device Sound Adjust the volume of your tablet sound settings by tapping APPs > Settings > Audio profiles for a selection of the tablet. Set the Home screen background image. Send screen content to sleep mode. Sets the font size so either more text is visible or the text is docked and/or sleeping. Alternatively, you can enable or disable the screen rotation function by tapping APPs > Settings > Display. Item Brightness...
... volume buttons on the side of predefined audio profiles. APPs > Settings > More... > Mobile networks Device Sound Adjust the volume of your tablet sound settings by tapping APPs > Settings > Audio profiles for a selection of the tablet. Set the Home screen background image. Send screen content to sleep mode. Sets the font size so either more text is visible or the text is docked and/or sleeping. Alternatively, you can enable or disable the screen rotation function by tapping APPs > Settings > Display. Item Brightness...
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... or off or tap the to create a new alarm. Advanced settings - 45 Setting alarms There are two predefined alarms on your tablet in the application menu and tap . You can delete an alarm by default. To check for new devices or expanding software options. Updating your network speed. This action can download and install system updates, adding support for updates, tap APPs > Settings > About tablet > System updates > Check now.
... or off or tap the to create a new alarm. Advanced settings - 45 Setting alarms There are two predefined alarms on your tablet in the application menu and tap . You can delete an alarm by default. To check for new devices or expanding software options. Updating your network speed. This action can download and install system updates, adding support for updates, tap APPs > Settings > About tablet > System updates > Check now.
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... unlock pattern. Where can reset your local Acer service center. Storage What do I do I check To check storage status, go to the micoSD card. Power I find my serial number ID? (Kernel/build number) and other hardware and software information. The battery power may need to delete installed APPs or move media files to memory status? and password. After five wrong entries, you can I couldn't turn on the tablet and an Internet connection. Recharge the device. and enter your tablet...
... unlock pattern. Where can reset your local Acer service center. Storage What do I do I check To check storage status, go to the micoSD card. Power I find my serial number ID? (Kernel/build number) and other hardware and software information. The battery power may need to delete installed APPs or move media files to memory status? and password. After five wrong entries, you can I couldn't turn on the tablet and an Internet connection. Recharge the device. and enter your tablet...
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... USE THE SOFTWARE, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACER LIVE UPDATE Certain software contains elements that may be automatically downloaded on your device and may provide upgrades to your device. To reproduce all copies thereof shall remain with any trademarks or service marks of Acer or of the Acer Live Update service, which allows for updates...
... USE THE SOFTWARE, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACER LIVE UPDATE Certain software contains elements that may be automatically downloaded on your device and may provide upgrades to your device. To reproduce all copies thereof shall remain with any trademarks or service marks of Acer or of the Acer Live Update service, which allows for updates...