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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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... from our trained representatives. • Membership in the Acer community: receive promotions and participate in a safe place. Hurry and register, as : • Faster service from your tablet Features and functions Your new tablet offers leading, easy-to-access multimedia and entertainment features.... How to the Internet via your Acer product, please visit www.acer.com. After we receive your product for the first ...
... from our trained representatives. • Membership in the Acer community: receive promotions and participate in a safe place. Hurry and register, as : • Faster service from your tablet Features and functions Your new tablet offers leading, easy-to-access multimedia and entertainment features.... How to the Internet via your Acer product, please visit www.acer.com. After we receive your product for the first ...
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Setting up Unpacking your tablet Front view 1 2 No. 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. Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. A 2-megapixel camera for video chats and selfportrait images. 6
Setting up Unpacking your tablet Front view 1 2 No. 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. Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. A 2-megapixel camera for video chats and selfportrait images. 6
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... if you have a cellular data subscription. Getting to turn the screen on page 25. Item Description 1 Power button Long press to turn the tablet on, press briefly to your tablet 7 See "Inserting a microSD card (optional)" on /off . 2 3.5 mm headphone jack Connects to stereo headphones. 3 Micro USB port (...Slave) Connects to a computer via a USB cable. 4 USB port (Host) Connects USB devices to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; A SIM card slot (only for Wi-Fi+3G models)" on page 28. See "Installing a SIM card (only for ...
... if you have a cellular data subscription. Getting to turn the screen on page 25. Item Description 1 Power button Long press to turn the tablet on, press briefly to your tablet 7 See "Inserting a microSD card (optional)" on /off . 2 3.5 mm headphone jack Connects to stereo headphones. 3 Micro USB port (...Slave) Connects to a computer via a USB cable. 4 USB port (Host) Connects USB devices to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; A SIM card slot (only for Wi-Fi+3G models)" on page 28. See "Installing a SIM card (only for ...
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Description Tablet is charging. Tablet is off. Charging error. 8 Item 1 Speakers LED Indicators LED color State Off White Steady Orange Steady Orange Flashing 1 Description Emits stereo audio. The tablet is booting up, waking up, or fully charged. Top and bottom views 12 No. Item 1 Volume control key 2 Screen rotation lock switch 3 Microphone Back view 3 Description Increases and decreases the tablet volume. Receives audio for video chats and Internet calls. 1 No. Use this switch to lock the screen rotation or allow the screen to match the tablet's orientation.
Description Tablet is charging. Tablet is off. Charging error. 8 Item 1 Speakers LED Indicators LED color State Off White Steady Orange Steady Orange Flashing 1 Description Emits stereo audio. The tablet is booting up, waking up, or fully charged. Top and bottom views 12 No. Item 1 Volume control key 2 Screen rotation lock switch 3 Microphone Back view 3 Description Increases and decreases the tablet volume. Receives audio for video chats and Internet calls. 1 No. Use this switch to lock the screen rotation or allow the screen to match the tablet's orientation.
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... first-time use the provided power adapter to charge your tablet. Important: You must use , you need to your tablet and plug the AC adapter into place. Using the SIM card slot (only for four hours. See "Installing a SIM card (only for internet access. It ... into any AC outlet. After that you should install a SIM card with data subscription before turning on page 28. To take full advantage of your tablet's Internet capabilities, you can recharge the battery as needed. Connecting power Connect the DC-in jack to charge your...
... first-time use the provided power adapter to charge your tablet. Important: You must use , you need to your tablet and plug the AC adapter into place. Using the SIM card slot (only for four hours. See "Installing a SIM card (only for internet access. It ... into any AC outlet. After that you should install a SIM card with data subscription before turning on page 28. To take full advantage of your tablet's Internet capabilities, you can recharge the battery as needed. Connecting power Connect the DC-in jack to charge your...
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... may create or sign in to a Google Account to use Gmail, Google Talk, Google Calendar, and other Google services on your tablet. Note: It is normal for the tablet surface to become warm during charging or long periods of use the bundled power adapter to charge your device. Wait a moment for... the first time To turn on your tablet" on for your language and country, then tap Start. Important: You must sign in to an account, which will then be used to synchronize ...
... may create or sign in to a Google Account to use Gmail, Google Talk, Google Calendar, and other Google services on your tablet. Note: It is normal for the tablet surface to become warm during charging or long periods of use the bundled power adapter to charge your device. Wait a moment for... the first time To turn on your tablet" on for your language and country, then tap Start. Important: You must sign in to an account, which will then be used to synchronize ...
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... to open items and select options. On the pop-up or down the screen in to perform. The Home screen When you start your tablet, or wake it will not be downloaded from Google Play. If you wait until after setup is complete, your finger to select text and... images. Tap: Touch the screen once to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts. Application menu Search Navigation Acer Ring Time and Status Using the touchscreen 11 Use your settings will display the Home screen. These display information such as separate accounts for personal...
... to open items and select options. On the pop-up or down the screen in to perform. The Home screen When you start your tablet, or wake it will not be downloaded from Google Play. If you wait until after setup is complete, your finger to select text and... images. Tap: Touch the screen once to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts. Application menu Search Navigation Acer Ring Time and Status Using the touchscreen 11 Use your settings will display the Home screen. These display information such as separate accounts for personal...
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... Home screen 13 Four shortcuts around the centre of the ring to the right. Search Tap the center of the ring start your tablet or the Internet. quick launch Acer Ring allows you to save an image of the screens see the Screenshots album. Tap the Ring icon at the bottom of... useful tools in an easy-to display Acer Ring. It incorporates a number of the screen to -use interface. To change these shortcuts. Screenshot Tap the Screenshot shortcut to quickly and easily access your...
... Home screen 13 Four shortcuts around the centre of the ring to the right. Search Tap the center of the ring start your tablet or the Internet. quick launch Acer Ring allows you to save an image of the screens see the Screenshots album. Tap the Ring icon at the bottom of... useful tools in an easy-to display Acer Ring. It incorporates a number of the screen to -use interface. To change these shortcuts. Screenshot Tap the Screenshot shortcut to quickly and easily access your...
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...the clock indicate connectivity and battery status. Tap the Shop icon to switch pages. The applications installed on your tablet. The left to the left side of your tablet. If more Applications. Otherwise swipe to see widgets available on your Home screens. When you of the clock ...displays the event notification icons. The icons on the side of the screen. See "Personalizing the Home screen" on your tablet's status. Note: All images are shown in the bottom-right corner of the screen. Status and notification area Status and notification icons are...
...the clock indicate connectivity and battery status. Tap the Shop icon to switch pages. The applications installed on your tablet. The left to the left side of your tablet. If more Applications. Otherwise swipe to see widgets available on your Home screens. When you of the clock ...displays the event notification icons. The icons on the side of the screen. See "Personalizing the Home screen" on your tablet's status. Note: All images are shown in the bottom-right corner of the screen. Status and notification area Status and notification icons are...
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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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...select alternative characters (if available for that assist you enter, e.g. this will open a menu listing the text input methods available on your tablet. Preferences Set sound and vibration when pressing a key, autopunctuation or voice input. 20 Select Configure input methods to add (or remove)...Additional keys vary depending on the type of text you to this will open a menu listing the text input methods available on your tablet. To use a different keyboard type, tap the Keyboard status icon; Text assistance The standard XT9 keyboard has various features that key...
...select alternative characters (if available for that assist you enter, e.g. this will open a menu listing the text input methods available on your tablet. Preferences Set sound and vibration when pressing a key, autopunctuation or voice input. 20 Select Configure input methods to add (or remove)...Additional keys vary depending on the type of text you to this will open a menu listing the text input methods available on your tablet. To use a different keyboard type, tap the Keyboard status icon; Text assistance The standard XT9 keyboard has various features that key...
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...tap APPS > Settings > Display > Sleep. Open the Home screen and tap APPS > Settings > Security > Screen lock. Waking your tablet If the screen is off and the tablet does not react to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set a code or number that must be tapped in sleep mode. To unlock the...has been locked and is not used applications, press the lock button and drag to lock access. This saves power and ensures your tablet does not unintentionally use your tablet for a while, briefly press the power button to one of four Lock screen apps on the screen, then it is in ...
...tap APPS > Settings > Display > Sleep. Open the Home screen and tap APPS > Settings > Security > Screen lock. Waking your tablet If the screen is off and the tablet does not react to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set a code or number that must be tapped in sleep mode. To unlock the...has been locked and is not used applications, press the lock button and drag to lock access. This saves power and ensures your tablet does not unintentionally use your tablet for a while, briefly press the power button to one of four Lock screen apps on the screen, then it is in ...
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You will then be asked to "Unlock pattern" on page 55. To force a shutdown, press and hold the power button for one second. Note: If you forget an unlock pattern, please refer to confirm the shut down your tablet If you won't use your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button for four seconds. 24 To turn off your tablet for an extended period of time, turn it off to save battery power. Shutting down .
You will then be asked to "Unlock pattern" on page 55. To force a shutdown, press and hold the power button for one second. Note: If you forget an unlock pattern, please refer to confirm the shut down your tablet If you won't use your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button for four seconds. 24 To turn off your tablet for an extended period of time, turn it off to save battery power. Shutting down .
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... systems, some keys may install a microSD card to your device's storage space. Inserting a microSD card (optional) You may not function. Note: Your tablet only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the card slot. 3. Connecting to AC power See "Charging your... tablet" on page 9. Open the card slot cover. 2. Replace the card slot cover. As most USB keyboards, mice and game controllers are supported ...
... systems, some keys may install a microSD card to your device's storage space. Inserting a microSD card (optional) You may not function. Note: Your tablet only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the card slot. 3. Connecting to AC power See "Charging your... tablet" on page 9. Open the card slot cover. 2. Replace the card slot cover. As most USB keyboards, mice and game controllers are supported ...
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... the latest USB driver on your computer before connecting your tablet to your tablet, and plug the other end of the USB cable into a USB port on your PC. See "Updating your tablet's multimedia apps. Select your PC's file explorer. Select the Acer Iconia Tab icon to see your device is not using... your PC's file explorer. Visit www.acer.com for updates to your personal data to or from a PC with ...
... the latest USB driver on your computer before connecting your tablet to your tablet, and plug the other end of the USB cable into a USB port on your PC. See "Updating your tablet's multimedia apps. Select your PC's file explorer. Select the Acer Iconia Tab icon to see your device is not using... your PC's file explorer. Visit www.acer.com for updates to your personal data to or from a PC with ...
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... supported. Note: Please check for updates to the tablet's software that may add support for additional Bluetooth devices. See "Updating your tablet's operating system" on and tap Search for devices to the tablet's software which may add support for nearby devices. ...For Bluetooth settings, tap APPS > Settings > Bluetooth. Please check for updates to scan for additional Bluetooth devices. Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer...
... supported. Note: Please check for updates to the tablet's software that may add support for additional Bluetooth devices. See "Updating your tablet's operating system" on and tap Search for devices to the tablet's software which may add support for nearby devices. ...For Bluetooth settings, tap APPS > Settings > Bluetooth. Please check for updates to scan for additional Bluetooth devices. Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer...
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...on models equiped with data subscription before installing or removing a SIM card. Turn off your mobile internet provider. Caution: Turn off the tablet by your tablet before turning on your settings, you may be required to do this section will be available, and different applications may be provided. ... over a cellular network, is inserted all options and settings described in this . Installing a SIM card (only for Wi-Fi+3G models) Certain tablets include a SIM slot for compatibility). To take full advantage of your PIN each time you switch on how to enter your...
...on models equiped with data subscription before installing or removing a SIM card. Turn off your mobile internet provider. Caution: Turn off the tablet by your tablet before turning on your settings, you may be required to do this section will be available, and different applications may be provided. ... over a cellular network, is inserted all options and settings described in this . Installing a SIM card (only for Wi-Fi+3G models) Certain tablets include a SIM slot for compatibility). To take full advantage of your PIN each time you switch on how to enter your...
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... Data usage More... Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks. Set options for connecting to manage your connection settings. Selecting a network Your tablet will only be able to use this device onboard an aircraft. Access additional connection settings. Tap More... This is inserted. To cancel the...mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Description Turn the Wi-Fi function on page 49. SIM card lock Your tablet may come with a SIM card lock, i.e., you will automatically detect your carrier/network settings when you may prefer to manually select a network...
... Data usage More... Set up and manage Virtual Private Networks. Set options for connecting to manage your connection settings. Selecting a network Your tablet will only be able to use this device onboard an aircraft. Access additional connection settings. Tap More... This is inserted. To cancel the...mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Description Turn the Wi-Fi function on page 49. SIM card lock Your tablet may come with a SIM card lock, i.e., you will automatically detect your carrier/network settings when you may prefer to manually select a network...