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... of contents Getting to know your tablet Features and functions 5 Product registration 5 Setting up Unpacking your tablet 6 Getting to know your tablet 6 LED Indicators 8 Using your tablet Using the SIM card slot (only for Wi-Fi+3G models 9 Charging your tablet 9 Turning on for the first ... keyboard 19 Editing text 21 Locking your tablet 23 Shutting down your tablet 24 Connecting devices to your tablet Connecting to AC power 25 Inserting a microSD card (optional 25 Connecting a USB device to your tablet 25 Transferring files between your tablet and a PC 26 Connecting a Bluetooth ...
... of contents Getting to know your tablet Features and functions 5 Product registration 5 Setting up Unpacking your tablet 6 Getting to know your tablet 6 LED Indicators 8 Using your tablet Using the SIM card slot (only for Wi-Fi+3G models 9 Charging your tablet 9 Turning on for the first ... keyboard 19 Editing text 21 Locking your tablet 23 Shutting down your tablet 24 Connecting devices to your tablet Connecting to AC power 25 Inserting a microSD card (optional 25 Connecting a USB device to your tablet 25 Transferring files between your tablet and a PC 26 Connecting a Bluetooth ...
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Setting up the Email application 34 Online applications 34 Playing music and video Multimedia playback 38 Media server 41 Managing people and contacts Using the camera and camcorder Camera icons and indicators 45 Taking a photo 46 Camcorder icons and indicators 47 Shooting a video 48 Advanced settings Wireless & Networks 49 Device 50 Personal 52 System 52 Updating your tablet's operating system 53 Resetting your tablet 53 FAQ and troubleshooting Other sources of help 55 Specifications End user license agreement 4
Setting up the Email application 34 Online applications 34 Playing music and video Multimedia playback 38 Media server 41 Managing people and contacts Using the camera and camcorder Camera icons and indicators 45 Taking a photo 46 Camcorder icons and indicators 47 Shooting a video 48 Advanced settings Wireless & Networks 49 Device 50 Personal 52 System 52 Updating your tablet's operating system 53 Resetting your tablet 53 FAQ and troubleshooting Other sources of help 55 Specifications End user license agreement 4
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...trained representatives. • Membership in the Acer community: receive promotions and participate in customer surveys. • The latest news from your tablet Features and functions Your new tablet offers leading, easy-to the Internet via Wi-Fi or, if your tablet includes 3G features, HSDPA+. • ... Keep in a safe place. Tap Registration and follow the simple instructions. Features and functions 5 Getting to know your tablet by tapping the Registration icon. You can : • Connect to -access multimedia and entertainment features. You can also register directly from...
...trained representatives. • Membership in the Acer community: receive promotions and participate in customer surveys. • The latest news from your tablet Features and functions Your new tablet offers leading, easy-to the Internet via Wi-Fi or, if your tablet includes 3G features, HSDPA+. • ... Keep in a safe place. Tap Registration and follow the simple instructions. Features and functions 5 Getting to know your tablet by tapping the Registration icon. You can : • Connect to -access multimedia and entertainment features. You can also register directly from...
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A 2-megapixel camera for video chats and selfportrait images. 6 Item 1 Touchscreen 2 Front-facing camera Description 10.1-inch, 1280 x 800 pixel capacitive touchscreen. If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer ICONIA TAB A200 / A210 • Setup poster • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Getting to know your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in a protective box. Setting up Unpacking your tablet Front view 1 2 No. Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents.
A 2-megapixel camera for video chats and selfportrait images. 6 Item 1 Touchscreen 2 Front-facing camera Description 10.1-inch, 1280 x 800 pixel capacitive touchscreen. If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer ICONIA TAB A200 / A210 • Setup poster • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Getting to know your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in a protective box. Setting up Unpacking your tablet Front view 1 2 No. Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents.
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...a USB cable. 4 USB port (Host) Connects USB devices to the DC power supply. The underside of the slot cover contains the tablet's serial ID number, which is necessary when servicing. 6 Reset button Insert a small thin object (such as a paperclip) to reset power to the... tablet. 7 DC-in jack Connects to your tablet 7 Left and right views 1 7 2 3 4 5 6 No. Getting to access the Internet if you have a cellular data subscription. A SIM ...
...a USB cable. 4 USB port (Host) Connects USB devices to the DC power supply. The underside of the slot cover contains the tablet's serial ID number, which is necessary when servicing. 6 Reset button Insert a small thin object (such as a paperclip) to reset power to the... tablet. 7 DC-in jack Connects to your tablet 7 Left and right views 1 7 2 3 4 5 6 No. Getting to access the Internet if you have a cellular data subscription. A SIM ...
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Top and bottom views 12 No. Item 1 Speakers LED Indicators LED color State Off White Steady Orange Steady Orange Flashing 1 Description Emits stereo audio. The tablet is charging. Charging error. 8 Tablet is booting up, waking up, or fully charged. Use this switch to lock the screen rotation or allow the screen to match the tablet's orientation. Description Tablet is off. Receives audio for video chats and Internet calls. 1 No. Item 1 Volume control key 2 Screen rotation lock switch 3 Microphone Back view 3 Description Increases and decreases the tablet volume.
Top and bottom views 12 No. Item 1 Speakers LED Indicators LED color State Off White Steady Orange Steady Orange Flashing 1 Description Emits stereo audio. The tablet is charging. Charging error. 8 Tablet is booting up, waking up, or fully charged. Use this switch to lock the screen rotation or allow the screen to match the tablet's orientation. Description Tablet is off. Receives audio for video chats and Internet calls. 1 No. Item 1 Volume control key 2 Screen rotation lock switch 3 Microphone Back view 3 Description Increases and decreases the tablet volume.
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... plug the AC adapter into place. Connecting power Connect the DC-in jack to charge your tablet. See "Installing a SIM card (only for four hours. Using your tablet's Internet capabilities, you should install a SIM card with data subscription before turning on page 28. Important: You must use , you can...recharge the battery as needed. It will not charge over a USB connection. To take full advantage of your tablet Using the SIM card slot (only for Wi-Fi+3G models) Certain tablets include a SIM slot for Wi-Fi+3G models) 9 Assembling the power adapter Slide the plug fitting into ...
... plug the AC adapter into place. Connecting power Connect the DC-in jack to charge your tablet. See "Installing a SIM card (only for four hours. Using your tablet's Internet capabilities, you should install a SIM card with data subscription before turning on page 28. Important: You must use , you can...recharge the battery as needed. It will not charge over a USB connection. To take full advantage of your tablet Using the SIM card slot (only for Wi-Fi+3G models) Certain tablets include a SIM slot for Wi-Fi+3G models) 9 Assembling the power adapter Slide the plug fitting into ...
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... become warm during charging or long periods of use this feature, then tap Skip. Note: If the tablet's screen turns off, it up. For more information, see "Waking your tablet" on your tablet allows you can use Gmail, Google Talk, Google Calendar, and other information. During the start , tap... with Android 2.0 (or 10 Turning on your device. You will be asked some questions before you to charge your tablet, press and hold the power button until the tablet vibrates. To start -up your language and country, then tap Start. to back up process, you want to wake...
... become warm during charging or long periods of use this feature, then tap Skip. Note: If the tablet's screen turns off, it up. For more information, see "Waking your tablet" on your tablet allows you can use Gmail, Google Talk, Google Calendar, and other information. During the start , tap... with Android 2.0 (or 10 Turning on your device. You will be asked some questions before you to charge your tablet, press and hold the power button until the tablet vibrates. To start -up your language and country, then tap Start. to back up process, you want to wake...
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... on your finger on page 52. This screen gives you quick access to open items and select options. Application menu Search Navigation Acer Ring Time and Status Using the touchscreen 11 See "Multiple Google accounts" on the screen and drag across the screen to select ... have multiple Google accounts, such as the time and weather, or provide additional controls and direct access to applications. Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for personal and business contacts, you can access and synchonize them from power saving, it from the Accounts settings section. ...
... on your finger on page 52. This screen gives you quick access to open items and select options. Application menu Search Navigation Acer Ring Time and Status Using the touchscreen 11 See "Multiple Google accounts" on the screen and drag across the screen to select ... have multiple Google accounts, such as the time and weather, or provide additional controls and direct access to applications. Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for personal and business contacts, you can access and synchonize them from power saving, it from the Accounts settings section. ...
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... the Ring icon at the bottom of the current screen. Note: Open APPS > Settings > Ring to change or add widgets on page 17. quick launch Acer Ring allows you to quickly and easily access your favorite applications. The Home screen 13 Four shortcuts around the centre of the ring start your... the Home screen" on any of the screens see the Screenshots album. Search Tap the center of useful tools in an easy-to Search your tablet or the Internet. To change these shortcuts. It incorporates a number of the ring to -use interface.
... the Ring icon at the bottom of the current screen. Note: Open APPS > Settings > Ring to change or add widgets on page 17. quick launch Acer Ring allows you to quickly and easily access your favorite applications. The Home screen 13 Four shortcuts around the centre of the ring start your... the Home screen" on any of the screens see the Screenshots album. Search Tap the center of useful tools in an easy-to Search your tablet or the Internet. To change these shortcuts. It incorporates a number of the ring to -use interface.
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...an application to a Home screen Tap and hold an icon to add a shortcut to inform you are available, an outline of your tablet's status. While a shortcut is selected, thumbnails of the clock displays the event notification icons. The application menu The application menu displays ...applications and widgets available on your tablet. Applications are shown below the list of applications, simply drag the shortcut to the left side of the Home screens are displayed...
...an application to a Home screen Tap and hold an icon to add a shortcut to inform you are available, an outline of your tablet's status. While a shortcut is selected, thumbnails of the clock displays the event notification icons. The application menu The application menu displays ...applications and widgets available on your tablet. Applications are shown below the list of applications, simply drag the shortcut to the left side of the Home screens are displayed...
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... GPS is on Upcoming event Song is playing Receiving location data from GPS Syncing data SD card or USB storage is full Sync is on Tablet is connected to PC via USB Application update available Problem with sign-in or sync Uploading data System update available Downloading data Virtual private network...
... GPS is on Upcoming event Song is playing Receiving location data from GPS Syncing data SD card or USB storage is full Sync is on Tablet is connected to PC via USB Application update available Problem with sign-in or sync Uploading data System update available Downloading data Virtual private network...
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Tap your tablet. Select Configure input methods to add (or remove) keyboard layouts or languages to see more options. a key to the XT9 Text Input entry. Tap the ... to add a smiley is available when typing a text message. Tap and hold to this will open a menu listing the text input methods available on your tablet. Typically three options are available. Tap the ?123 button to see numbers and special characters, and then tap the ALT key to enter correct text...
Tap your tablet. Select Configure input methods to add (or remove) keyboard layouts or languages to see more options. a key to the XT9 Text Input entry. Tap the ... to add a smiley is available when typing a text message. Tap and hold to this will open a menu listing the text input methods available on your tablet. Typically three options are available. Tap the ?123 button to see numbers and special characters, and then tap the ALT key to enter correct text...
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To change these applications. 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 tapped in sleep mode. Security Options For additional security, you will lock automatically ... has been locked and is not used applications, press the lock button and drag to change the delay, tap APPS > Settings > Display > Sleep. Locking your tablet If you may set of dots that application immediately. Your tablet will not use any taps on the left side of the circle. This unlocks the...
To change these applications. 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 tapped in sleep mode. Security Options For additional security, you will lock automatically ... has been locked and is not used applications, press the lock button and drag to change the delay, tap APPS > Settings > Display > Sleep. Locking your tablet If you may set of dots that application immediately. Your tablet will not use any taps on the left side of the circle. This unlocks the...
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Note: If you won't use your tablet for an extended period of time, turn off to save battery power. To force a shutdown, press and hold the power button for four seconds. 24 To turn it off your tablet If you forget an unlock pattern, please refer to confirm the shut down your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button for one second. You will then be asked to "Unlock pattern" on page 55. Shutting down .
Note: If you won't use your tablet for an extended period of time, turn off to save battery power. To force a shutdown, press and hold the power button for four seconds. 24 To turn it off your tablet If you forget an unlock pattern, please refer to confirm the shut down your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button for one second. You will then be asked to "Unlock pattern" on page 55. Shutting down .
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... devices are designed for desktop computers and operating systems, some keys may install a microSD card to AC power See "Charging your tablet" on page 9. Open the card slot cover. 2. Inserting a microSD card (optional) You may not function. As most USB keyboards, mice and game controllers are...(including an Android smartphone acting as shown. MicroSD card Check card capacity in the External SD card section of APPS > Settings > Storage. Note: Your tablet only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the card slot. 3. Connecting devices to your...
... devices are designed for desktop computers and operating systems, some keys may install a microSD card to AC power See "Charging your tablet" on page 9. Open the card slot cover. 2. Inserting a microSD card (optional) You may not function. As most USB keyboards, mice and game controllers are...(including an Android smartphone acting as shown. MicroSD card Check card capacity in the External SD card section of APPS > Settings > Storage. Note: Your tablet only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the card slot. 3. Connecting devices to your...
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... sure your device is not using your PC's file explorer. Select your PC's file explorer. Visit www.acer.com for the latest drivers: Select Support, Download, Tablet. Select the Acer Iconia Tab icon to see your tablet's internal memory and any connected storage devices can access media files (photos, music and video) on USB...
... sure your device is not using your PC's file explorer. Select your PC's file explorer. Visit www.acer.com for the latest drivers: Select Support, Download, Tablet. Select the Acer Iconia Tab icon to see your tablet's internal memory and any connected storage devices can access media files (photos, music and video) on USB...
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...support for nearby devices. See "Updating your tablet's operating system" on and tap Search for devices to scan for additional Bluetooth devices. Connecting a Bluetooth device 27 Note: Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for additional ...Bluetooth devices. Turn Bluetooth on page 53. Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. Connecting a Bluetooth device Only A2DP stereo headsets (playback...
...support for nearby devices. See "Updating your tablet's operating system" on and tap Search for devices to scan for additional Bluetooth devices. Connecting a Bluetooth device 27 Note: Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for additional ...Bluetooth devices. Turn Bluetooth on page 53. Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. Connecting a Bluetooth device Only A2DP stereo headsets (playback...
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... cellular data network (only for Internet access. Not all the way into the card slot. Installing a SIM card (only for Wi-Fi+3G models) Certain tablets include a SIM slot for Wi-Fi+3G models) '3G', or data over a cellular network, is inserted all options and settings described in this . Insert ...are using a SIM card for the first time, it still on. You may require activation. Replace the card slot cover. Caution: Turn off the tablet by your mobile Internet provider, check for details on how to enter your PIN each time you should install a SIM card with a SIM card slot...
... cellular data network (only for Internet access. Not all the way into the card slot. Installing a SIM card (only for Wi-Fi+3G models) Certain tablets include a SIM slot for Wi-Fi+3G models) '3G', or data over a cellular network, is inserted all options and settings described in this . Insert ...are using a SIM card for the first time, it still on. You may require activation. Replace the card slot cover. Caution: Turn off the tablet by your mobile Internet provider, check for details on how to enter your PIN each time you should install a SIM card with a SIM card slot...
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... "Activating or deactivating connections" on page 49. Lets you monitor total usage by your network operator. Tap More... Selecting a network Your tablet will only be able to use this device onboard an aircraft. Adjusting connection settings 29 To cancel the SIM lock, contact your phone's ...usage More... Note: If you need to turn the 3G network on or off. Share your network provider. SIM card lock Your tablet may prefer to access additional connection settings. Turn the Bluetooth function on or off . Activating or deactivating connections Open the Applications menu and...
... "Activating or deactivating connections" on page 49. Lets you monitor total usage by your network operator. Tap More... Selecting a network Your tablet will only be able to use this device onboard an aircraft. Adjusting connection settings 29 To cancel the SIM lock, contact your phone's ...usage More... Note: If you need to turn the 3G network on or off. Share your network provider. SIM card lock Your tablet may prefer to access additional connection settings. Turn the Bluetooth function on or off . Activating or deactivating connections Open the Applications menu and...