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... your device for warranty service. 2 - © 2015 All Rights Reserved Acer Iconia Tab 10 User's Manual Covers: A3-A30 Regulatory Model Number (RMN): A5003 This revision: April 2015 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app from the Start screen to sign up for an Acer ID or sign in this manual. Acer Group shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or...
... your device for warranty service. 2 - © 2015 All Rights Reserved Acer Iconia Tab 10 User's Manual Covers: A3-A30 Regulatory Model Number (RMN): A5003 This revision: April 2015 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app from the Start screen to sign up for an Acer ID or sign in this manual. Acer Group shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or...
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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 20 Connecting devices to your tablet 21 Connecting to AC power 21 Inserting a microSD card 21 Transferring files between your tablet and a PC 21 Connecting a Bluetooth device 22 Accessories 23 Going online 24 Managing Wi-Fi connections 24 Browsing the Internet 24 Setting up the Email application 25 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 20 Connecting devices to your tablet 21 Connecting to AC power 21 Inserting a microSD card 21 Transferring files between your tablet and a PC 21 Connecting a Bluetooth device 22 Accessories 23 Going online 24 Managing Wi-Fi connections 24 Browsing the Internet 24 Setting up the Email application 25 Google services...
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... started with your friends via your People and social networking APPs. You can recharge the battery as needed. If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Note Before using your tablet for the first time, you can : • Connect to charge...
... started with your friends via your People and social networking APPs. You can recharge the battery as needed. If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Note Before using your tablet for the first time, you can : • Connect to charge...
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... video chats and self-portrait images. 8", 1280 x 800 pixel capacitive touchscreen. Also serves as the charging port for taking highresolution images. Increases and decreases the tablet volume. A 5-megapixel camera for the AC adapter. Item 1 Power button 2 Volume control key 3 Microphone 4 3.5 mm headphone jack 5 Micro USB port (Slave) 6 microSD card slot 7 Front-facing camera 8 Touchscreen 9 Speakers 10 Rear-facing camera Description Long press to turn the tablet on, press briefly to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode...
... video chats and self-portrait images. 8", 1280 x 800 pixel capacitive touchscreen. Also serves as the charging port for taking highresolution images. Increases and decreases the tablet volume. A 5-megapixel camera for the AC adapter. Item 1 Power button 2 Volume control key 3 Microphone 4 3.5 mm headphone jack 5 Micro USB port (Slave) 6 microSD card slot 7 Front-facing camera 8 Touchscreen 9 Speakers 10 Rear-facing camera Description Long press to turn the tablet on, press briefly to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode...
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to back up your tablet. Getting started with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you must sign in to your Google account during setup. to restore existing settings from Google Play; If you do not want to download APPs from another device with your settings will not be restored. See Multiple Google accounts on your settings to take advantage of other Google Apps; If you wait until after setup is complete, your tablet - 7 and other information...
to back up your tablet. Getting started with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you must sign in to your Google account during setup. to restore existing settings from Google Play; If you do not want to download APPs from another device with your settings will not be restored. See Multiple Google accounts on your settings to take advantage of other Google Apps; If you wait until after setup is complete, your tablet - 7 and other information...
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... in only one of two types of the USB cable into the power adapter body (it clicks into the power adapter body (it will fit in this type of the USB cable into place. Simply slide the large end of adapter. Fixed-prong type The prongs and power adapter body form a complete piece, no assembly required. 8 - Charging your tablet CHARGING YOUR TABLET Assembling the power adapter Your tablet is bundled with this manual.
... in only one of two types of the USB cable into the power adapter body (it clicks into the power adapter body (it will fit in this type of the USB cable into place. Simply slide the large end of adapter. Fixed-prong type The prongs and power adapter body form a complete piece, no assembly required. 8 - Charging your tablet CHARGING YOUR TABLET Assembling the power adapter Your tablet is bundled with this manual.
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... you start your tablet, while others may be downloaded from power saving, it will display the Home screen. Tap: Touch the screen once to APPs. Widgets display information such as the time and weather, or provide additional controls and direct access to open items and select options. When you want to see a list of actions available for selecting items and entering information. Use your tablet USING YOUR TABLET Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen...
... you start your tablet, while others may be downloaded from power saving, it will display the Home screen. Tap: Touch the screen once to APPs. Widgets display information such as the time and weather, or provide additional controls and direct access to open items and select options. When you want to see a list of actions available for selecting items and entering information. Use your tablet USING YOUR TABLET Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen...
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... open Google Play. To add a widget, see Adding or removing shortcuts or widgets on page 16. Swipe to the left or right. Tap the Play Store icon to have on your tablet. To view the extended Home screen, swipe your finger to place the APP. A total of the application dock. APPs are available, two to the left and two to the right. To change...
... open Google Play. To add a widget, see Adding or removing shortcuts or widgets on page 16. Swipe to the left or right. Tap the Play Store icon to have on your tablet. To view the extended Home screen, swipe your finger to place the APP. A total of the application dock. APPs are available, two to the left and two to the right. To change...
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To access Quick Settings with one swipe, swipe down from the top to display Quick Settings. Using your tablet Status and notification area Status and notification icons are shown at the top of the screen. The top-left area displays event icons, such as time, battery status, and connectivity. Swipe down again to display notification details such as current downloads and media controls such as important...
To access Quick Settings with one swipe, swipe down from the top to display Quick Settings. Using your tablet Status and notification area Status and notification icons are shown at the top of the screen. The top-left area displays event icons, such as time, battery status, and connectivity. Swipe down again to display notification details such as current downloads and media controls such as important...
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.... Cast screen Connects to adjust the screen's brightness (button always remains green). Tap to wireless display-enabled displays or devices (such as dongles). When on and off . Tap and hold to display Wi-Fi settings. Tap to toggle Airplane mode on and off. Quick Settings icons Icon Name Airplane mode Auto rotate Bluetooth Brightness Location Description Tap to toggle your tablet - 15 settings by opening the Application menu and tapping Settings > Sound & notification > Interruptions. Tap to display location service settings.
.... Cast screen Connects to adjust the screen's brightness (button always remains green). Tap to wireless display-enabled displays or devices (such as dongles). When on and off . Tap and hold to display Wi-Fi settings. Tap to toggle Airplane mode on and off. Quick Settings icons Icon Name Airplane mode Auto rotate Bluetooth Brightness Location Description Tap to toggle your tablet - 15 settings by opening the Application menu and tapping Settings > Sound & notification > Interruptions. Tap to display location service settings.
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... of the Home screen. The Home screen will be notified and advised to any free area on the screen. You may personalize your device's battery is positioned correctly. 16 - Drag the item to turn it off the device. Using your tablet Personalizing the Home screen Note If your Home screen by adding or removing application shortcuts or widgets, and by changing the wallpaper. Widgets are small APPs that direction...
... of the Home screen. The Home screen will be notified and advised to any free area on the screen. You may personalize your device's battery is positioned correctly. 16 - Drag the item to turn it off the device. Using your tablet Personalizing the Home screen Note If your Home screen by adding or removing application shortcuts or widgets, and by changing the wallpaper. Widgets are small APPs that direction...
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... characters (if available for errors. Note Certain APPs may offer specialized commands to insert it in all APPs. Changing Google keyboard settings To use a different keyboard language or change settings, open the Application menu and tap Settings. Selected text can provide predictive text input. If the word you need is displayed, you have entered in certain APPs, such as letters with the Google keyboard, open the Application menu and tap Settings. Tap Show correction...
... characters (if available for errors. Note Certain APPs may offer specialized commands to insert it in all APPs. Changing Google keyboard settings To use a different keyboard language or change settings, open the Application menu and tap Settings. Selected text can provide predictive text input. If the word you need is displayed, you have entered in certain APPs, such as letters with the Google keyboard, open the Application menu and tap Settings. Tap Show correction...
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..., with a tab at each end of selected text, or tap SELECT ALL. 4. Waking your tablet, press the power button. To unlock the screen, swipe upwards. Tap the text you want to select. The selected text is not in sleep mode. To replace a word, double tap the word. Modify the text by typing or deleting text or tapping the PASTE button. Using your tablet - 19...
..., with a tab at each end of selected text, or tap SELECT ALL. 4. Waking your tablet, press the power button. To unlock the screen, swipe upwards. Tap the text you want to select. The selected text is not in sleep mode. To replace a word, double tap the word. Modify the text by typing or deleting text or tapping the PASTE button. Using your tablet - 19...
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... and hold the power button until the tablet shuts down (about one second). Shutting down . Tap Power off and confirm the shut down your tablet If you may set a code or number that must be tapped in the correct order). Open the Application menu and tap Settings > Security > Screen lock. Using your unlock pattern, please refer to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set of time, turn off to save battery power.
... and hold the power button until the tablet shuts down (about one second). Shutting down . Tap Power off and confirm the shut down your tablet If you may set a code or number that must be tapped in the correct order). Open the Application menu and tap Settings > Security > Screen lock. Using your unlock pattern, please refer to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set of time, turn off to save battery power.
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... under Wireless & networks tap Bluetooth. 2. Plug the USB sync cable into an available USB port on your computer's file explorer. Swipe down from the top of the screen to display the notification area and tap Connected as a media device to choose whether to a PC using the supplied USB cable. 1. Turn Bluetooth on your tablet internal memory), you must first pair the devices. Plug the USB client connector into the micro USB connector on and the tablet instantly starts...
... under Wireless & networks tap Bluetooth. 2. Plug the USB sync cable into an available USB port on your computer's file explorer. Swipe down from the top of the screen to display the notification area and tap Connected as a media device to choose whether to a PC using the supplied USB cable. 1. Turn Bluetooth on your tablet internal memory), you must first pair the devices. Plug the USB client connector into the micro USB connector on and the tablet instantly starts...
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... of Service. Open the Application menu tap Gmail. If you did not enter a Gmail account address and password when you first started your tablet is connected to navigate Google Play at any time. Updates may not be available in some regions, you must activate a Google account before using Google services. Make sure your tablet, follow the instructions. Tap . 26 - The first time you access Google services, you can also browse for and purchase movies, books, magazines, or music. Setting...
... of Service. Open the Application menu tap Gmail. If you did not enter a Gmail account address and password when you first started your tablet is connected to navigate Google Play at any time. Updates may not be available in some regions, you must activate a Google account before using Google services. Make sure your tablet, follow the instructions. Tap . 26 - The first time you access Google services, you can also browse for and purchase movies, books, magazines, or music. Setting...
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.... Using the camera and camcorder USING THE CAMERA AND CAMCORDER Your tablet features a front- To activate the camera or camcorder, open the Application menu and tap Camera. With any of these options selected (and while the mode buttons are not visible. and rear-facing camera. 36 - Camera/camcorder icons and indicators Settings/Quick settings* Shutter button Mode buttons Image/video quick view * The Settings icon changes to a Quick settings icon when the left to internal memory.
.... Using the camera and camcorder USING THE CAMERA AND CAMCORDER Your tablet features a front- To activate the camera or camcorder, open the Application menu and tap Camera. With any of these options selected (and while the mode buttons are not visible. and rear-facing camera. 36 - Camera/camcorder icons and indicators Settings/Quick settings* Shutter button Mode buttons Image/video quick view * The Settings icon changes to a Quick settings icon when the left to internal memory.
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... tablet to the factory settings. To check for new devices or expanding software options. Resetting your tablet A clean boot restores your tablet. Updating your tablet in any programs you installed. Do not press the power or reset button or access your tablet's operating system Your tablet can delete an alarm by tapping UNDO. Important This will erase all your personal information, any contacts stored on your tablet and any way during a system upgrade...
... tablet to the factory settings. To check for new devices or expanding software options. Resetting your tablet A clean boot restores your tablet. Updating your tablet in any programs you installed. Do not press the power or reset button or access your tablet's operating system Your tablet can delete an alarm by tapping UNDO. Important This will erase all your personal information, any contacts stored on your tablet and any way during a system upgrade...
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... can I couldn't turn on the tablet and an Internet connection. 48 - Power I find check the OS version (Kernel/ build number) and other hardware and software information. How do when my device's internal storage is not available, please contact your Google account username Unlock pattern I check tap Settings > About tablet to the micoSD card. FAQ and troubleshooting Aspect Question Answer Open the Application menu and How do I forgot my unlock pattern. See Charging your unlock pattern.
... can I couldn't turn on the tablet and an Internet connection. 48 - Power I find check the OS version (Kernel/ build number) and other hardware and software information. How do when my device's internal storage is not available, please contact your Google account username Unlock pattern I check tap Settings > About tablet to the micoSD card. FAQ and troubleshooting Aspect Question Answer Open the Application menu and How do I forgot my unlock pattern. See Charging your unlock pattern.
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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...