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... 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 ... photo 35 Shooting a video 35 Advanced settings 37 Wireless & Networks 37 Device 39 Personal 41 System 42 Updating your tablet's operating system 43 Resetting your tablet 43 FAQ and troubleshooting 44 Other sources of help 46 Specifications 47 End user license agreement 50
... 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 ... photo 35 Shooting a video 35 Advanced settings 37 Wireless & Networks 37 Device 39 Personal 41 System 42 Updating your tablet's operating system 43 Resetting your tablet 43 FAQ and troubleshooting 44 Other sources of help 46 Specifications 47 End user license agreement 50
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... the box and remove the contents. If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact your tablet GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR TABLET Features and functions Your new tablet offers leading, easy-to the internet via your email while on the move. • Keep in a... protective box. Unpacking your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in touch with your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia tablet • Product setup and...
... the box and remove the contents. If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact your tablet GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR TABLET Features and functions Your new tablet offers leading, easy-to the internet via your email while on the move. • Keep in a... protective box. Unpacking your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in touch with your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia tablet • Product setup and...
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... for video chats and self-portrait images. For more information, see Charging your tablet - 5 9 10 No. A 2-megapixel camera for the AC adapter. Press and hold to turn the tablet on, press briefly to turn off, press and hold until tablet turns off or enter sleep mode. Connects to stereo headphones. To turn the... card slot 6 Touchscreen 7 Power button Description Connects to a computer via a USB cable. Insert a microSD card into the slot. 8" pixel capacitive touchscreen. Getting to know your tablet Views 1 23 4 7 5 8 6 Getting started with your...
... for video chats and self-portrait images. For more information, see Charging your tablet - 5 9 10 No. A 2-megapixel camera for the AC adapter. Press and hold to turn the tablet on, press briefly to turn off, press and hold until tablet turns off or enter sleep mode. Connects to stereo headphones. To turn the... card slot 6 Touchscreen 7 Power button Description Connects to a computer via a USB cable. Insert a microSD card into the slot. 8" pixel capacitive touchscreen. Getting to know your tablet Views 1 23 4 7 5 8 6 Getting started with your...
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Item 8 Volume control key 9 Rear-facing camera 10 Speakers Description Increases and decreases the tablet volume. Emit audio. A 5-megapixel camera for taking highresolution images. Getting started with your tablet No. 6 -
Item 8 Volume control key 9 Rear-facing camera 10 Speakers Description Increases and decreases the tablet volume. Emit audio. A 5-megapixel camera for taking highresolution images. Getting started with your tablet No. 6 -
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... the USB cable into the power adapter body (it clicks into place. Simply slide the large end After that you need to charge your tablet for four hours. Both types are described in only one of two types of adapter. Fixed-prong type The prongs and power adapter body... head towards "CLOSE" printed on the power adapter head and body. USING YOUR TABLET Using your tablet - 7 Charging your tablet For first-time use, you can recharge the battery as needed. Assembling the power adapter Your tablet is bundled with this manual. Removable-prong type Align arrows on the head until ...
... the USB cable into the power adapter body (it clicks into place. Simply slide the large end After that you need to charge your tablet for four hours. Both types are described in only one of two types of adapter. Fixed-prong type The prongs and power adapter body... head towards "CLOSE" printed on the power adapter head and body. USING YOUR TABLET Using your tablet - 7 Charging your tablet For first-time use, you can recharge the battery as needed. Assembling the power adapter Your tablet is bundled with this manual. Removable-prong type Align arrows on the head until ...
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Note It is normal for the tablet surface to your tablet and plug the AC adapter into the power adapter body (it will fit in only one direction). 1 2 OPEN OPEN CLOSE C Connecting power Connect the power connector to become warm during charging or long periods of use. Using your device. Warning Only use Acer power adapters to charge your tablet of the USB cable into any AC outlet. 8 -
Note It is normal for the tablet surface to your tablet and plug the AC adapter into the power adapter body (it will fit in only one direction). 1 2 OPEN OPEN CLOSE C Connecting power Connect the power connector to become warm during charging or long periods of use. Using your device. Warning Only use Acer power adapters to charge your tablet of the USB cable into any AC outlet. 8 -
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...as they are displayed. Wait a moment for the first time To turn on your tablet, press and hold the power button until you can use your tablet. You will be asked some questions before you see Waking your tablet on page 19. Briefly press the power button to wake it has entered sleep... mode. For more information see the Acer logo. To start -up . If the tablet's screen turns off, it up process, you to synchronize information with a Google account. Sign in to or create a Google account If you have internet ...
...as they are displayed. Wait a moment for the first time To turn on your tablet, press and hold the power button until you can use your tablet. You will be asked some questions before you see Waking your tablet on page 19. Briefly press the power button to wake it has entered sleep... mode. For more information see the Acer logo. To start -up . If the tablet's screen turns off, it up process, you to synchronize information with a Google account. Sign in to or create a Google account If you have internet ...
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...with widgets or shortcuts to select text and images. See Multiple Google accounts on your finger up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet. Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen in to a Google Account to restore existing settings from power saving, it will not be...Play; 10 - Using your finger on the screen and drag across the screen to apps. Drag: Hold your tablet and other Google services on page 42 Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for personal and business contacts, you quick access to information and simple controls with Android 2.0 ...
...with widgets or shortcuts to select text and images. See Multiple Google accounts on your finger up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet. Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen in to a Google Account to restore existing settings from power saving, it will not be...Play; 10 - Using your finger on the screen and drag across the screen to apps. Drag: Hold your tablet and other Google services on page 42 Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for personal and business contacts, you quick access to information and simple controls with Android 2.0 ...
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The Home screen already features some useful controls and information. Search Time and Status Widgets Application (APPS) menu Navigation Note Bundled apps differ depending on your tablet, while others may be downloaded from Google Play. When auto-rotate is enabled, the home screen can rotate to landscape view. Using your tablet - 11 pre-installed on region and configuration.
The Home screen already features some useful controls and information. Search Time and Status Widgets Application (APPS) menu Navigation Note Bundled apps differ depending on your tablet, while others may be downloaded from Google Play. When auto-rotate is enabled, the home screen can rotate to landscape view. Using your tablet - 11 pre-installed on region and configuration.
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..., tap the Back button to open it, or tap anywhere on the internet, tap the Google icon in a menu. Then tap the Menu icon > Settings > Tablet search. See Voice Search on page 22. Back Home Recent Back Tap this icon to go to the previous page, or to go directly to... bottom. Using your search request. Recent Tap this icon to go up one of recent Hide applications is available, tap the microphone and speak your tablet Search To search for applications, files or for . Home Tap this icon to the Home screen. 12 - Tap an application to hide the keyboard...
..., tap the Back button to open it, or tap anywhere on the internet, tap the Google icon in a menu. Then tap the Menu icon > Settings > Tablet search. See Voice Search on page 22. Back Home Recent Back Tap this icon to go to the previous page, or to go directly to... bottom. Using your search request. Recent Tap this icon to go up one of recent Hide applications is available, tap the microphone and speak your tablet Search To search for applications, files or for . Home Tap this icon to the Home screen. 12 - Tap an application to hide the keyboard...
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... icon to add a shortcut to one of your finger to the left and two to any of the screens see widgets available on your tablet. Using your tablet - 13 The extended Home screen The Home screen extends to either side of the initial Home screen, giving you more applications. To change or... your Home screens. Five pages are displayed in alphabetical order. The application menu The Application (or APPS) menu displays applications and widgets available on your tablet.
... icon to add a shortcut to one of your finger to the left and two to any of the screens see widgets available on your tablet. Using your tablet - 13 The extended Home screen The Home screen extends to either side of the initial Home screen, giving you more applications. To change or... your Home screens. Five pages are displayed in alphabetical order. The application menu The Application (or APPS) menu displays applications and widgets available on your tablet.
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Swipe down from the top-right side to display Quick Settings. Icon Name Battery Description Displays current battery status. Using your tablet Notification and staus area Notification area Signal strength Battery Time charge status Status and notification icons are shown at the top of status information, such ...
Swipe down from the top-right side to display Quick Settings. Icon Name Battery Description Displays current battery status. Using your tablet Notification and staus area Notification area Signal strength Battery Time charge status Status and notification icons are shown at the top of status information, such ...
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.... Wi-Fi Bluetooth Airplane mode Location Brightness Auto rotate Tap to toggle Wi-Fi on and off (waves indicate signal strength). Acer Touch WakeApp settings Cast screen Tap to connect to connect. Tap the appropriate device to display a list of pre-paired devices.... Touch WakeApp Tap to adjust the screen's brightness (button always remains green). Tap and hold to display Bluetooth settings. Using your tablet - 15 Icon Name Description Settings Tap to display your Home screen by adding or removing application shortcuts or widgets, and by changing ...
.... Wi-Fi Bluetooth Airplane mode Location Brightness Auto rotate Tap to toggle Wi-Fi on and off (waves indicate signal strength). Acer Touch WakeApp settings Cast screen Tap to connect to connect. Tap the appropriate device to display a list of pre-paired devices.... Touch WakeApp Tap to adjust the screen's brightness (button always remains green). Tap and hold to display Bluetooth settings. Using your tablet - 15 Icon Name Description Settings Tap to display your Home screen by adding or removing application shortcuts or widgets, and by changing ...
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... open . 16 - Widgets are small applications that direction. After placing a widget on each side; Tap WIDGETS to change the size of the screen. Using your tablet Adding or removing shortcuts or widgets To add shortcuts or widgets, tap the APPS icon in the Gallery or To move the item to the...
... open . 16 - Widgets are small applications that direction. After placing a widget on each side; Tap WIDGETS to change the size of the screen. Using your tablet Adding or removing shortcuts or widgets To add shortcuts or widgets, tap the APPS icon in the Gallery or To move the item to the...
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... settings, tap the Input options key, then select either Input languages or Google keyboard settings. Note The layout of the Input options key. Using your tablet - 17 Photos, selected Wallpapers, or Live wallpapers that key), such as letters with accents or related symbols. These settings include autocorrection and keyboard sounds...
... settings, tap the Input options key, then select either Input languages or Google keyboard settings. Note The layout of the Input options key. Using your tablet - 17 Photos, selected Wallpapers, or Live wallpapers that key), such as letters with accents or related symbols. These settings include autocorrection and keyboard sounds...
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... specialized commands to a different application. If you have entered in certain areas. Other applications may not support text selection, or only support it into your tablet Predictive text or auto correction The Google keyboard can be cut or copied and later pasted within the same application, or to select text. 18...
... specialized commands to a different application. If you have entered in certain areas. Other applications may not support text selection, or only support it into your tablet Predictive text or auto correction The Google keyboard can be cut or copied and later pasted within the same application, or to select text. 18...
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... an extended period of time, turn off to save battery power. To turn it to the correct position. 3. Your tablet will display the Lock screen. Open the Home screen and tap APPS > Settings > Security > Screen lock. Shutting down . Security Options For additional security, you previously ..., please refer to Unlock pattern on the screen, then it has been locked and is not in the desired position, simply drag it off your tablet, press the power button. To unlock the screen, press the lock button and follow the lock to the right side of dots that you want...
... an extended period of time, turn off to save battery power. To turn it to the correct position. 3. Your tablet will display the Lock screen. Open the Home screen and tap APPS > Settings > Security > Screen lock. Shutting down . Security Options For additional security, you previously ..., please refer to Unlock pattern on the screen, then it has been locked and is not in the desired position, simply drag it off your tablet, press the power button. To unlock the screen, press the lock button and follow the lock to the right side of dots that you want...
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... capacity in your device or the device's internal memory), you wish to transfer information between your device to expand your device. Note Your tablet only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the micro USB connector on page 7 Inserting a microSD card... your computer (either the microSD card in the SD CARD section of APPS > Settings > Storage. 20 - Connecting devices to your tablet CONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET Connecting to AC power See Charging your tablet on your device's storage space. Plug the USB sync cable into the card slot.
... capacity in your device or the device's internal memory), you wish to transfer information between your device to expand your device. Note Your tablet only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the micro USB connector on page 7 Inserting a microSD card... your computer (either the microSD card in the SD CARD section of APPS > Settings > Storage. 20 - Connecting devices to your tablet CONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET Connecting to AC power See Charging your tablet on your device's storage space. Plug the USB sync cable into the card slot.
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... check for updates to scan for additional Bluetooth devices. For Bluetooth settings, tap APPS > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap Bluetooth. Turn Bluetooth on your tablet - 21 2. Connecting devices to your computer. 3. Your device will now be available as a Media device (MTP) (the default option) or Camera (PTP). ...as a media device to choose whether to connect as a drive in your computer's file explorer. Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. Plug the USB client connector into an available USB port on and tap Search for devices to the...
... check for updates to scan for additional Bluetooth devices. For Bluetooth settings, tap APPS > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap Bluetooth. Turn Bluetooth on your tablet - 21 2. Connecting devices to your computer. 3. Your device will now be available as a Media device (MTP) (the default option) or Camera (PTP). ...as a media device to choose whether to connect as a drive in your computer's file explorer. Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. Plug the USB client connector into an available USB port on and tap Search for devices to the...
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... online GOING ONLINE Managing Wi-Fi connections If you did not connect to a Wi-Fi network when you must be connected to a network with your tablet to detect nearby networks. Alternatively, open Quick Settings by swiping down from the top-right of the screen and tap the Wi-Fi button to... network and enter a security password, if needed. If Wi-Fi is not on, tap the Wi-Fi ON switch and wait for your tablet, you first started your tablet, or want to connect to a new network, tap APPS > Settings > Wi-Fi to toggle on the Home screen, or tap APPS and then...
... online GOING ONLINE Managing Wi-Fi connections If you did not connect to a Wi-Fi network when you must be connected to a network with your tablet to detect nearby networks. Alternatively, open Quick Settings by swiping down from the top-right of the screen and tap the Wi-Fi button to... network and enter a security password, if needed. If Wi-Fi is not on, tap the Wi-Fi ON switch and wait for your tablet, you first started your tablet, or want to connect to a new network, tap APPS > Settings > Wi-Fi to toggle on the Home screen, or tap APPS and then...