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... and off 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapterPower cord information 7 Taking care of your battery pack 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 12 Right view 12 Base view 13 Using the... keyboard 15 Lock keys and numeric keypad 15 Hotkeys 15 Windows keys 17 Touchpad 18 Touchpad basics 18 Touchpad gestures 18 Recovery 20 Creating a recovery backup ...
... and off 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapterPower cord information 7 Taking care of your battery pack 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 12 Right view 12 Base view 13 Using the... keyboard 15 Lock keys and numeric keypad 15 Hotkeys 15 Windows keys 17 Touchpad 18 Touchpad basics 18 Touchpad gestures 18 Recovery 20 Creating a recovery backup ...
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In this section you will find: • Useful information on caring for your computer and your health • Where to find the power button, ports and connectors • Tips and tricks for using the touchpad and keyboard • How to create recovery backups • Guidelines for connecting to a network and using Bluetooth • Information on using Acer's bundled software - 5 Getting started...
In this section you will find: • Useful information on caring for your computer and your health • Where to find the power button, ports and connectors • Tips and tricks for using the touchpad and keyboard • How to create recovery backups • Guidelines for connecting to a network and using Bluetooth • Information on using Acer's bundled software - 5 Getting started...
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... status. 5 Battery indicator Charging: The light is amber when the battery is active. Keyboard view 1 2 3 4 # Icon Item 1 Power button 2 Keyboard Description Turns the computer on page 15. 10 - Communication Indicates the computer's wireless indicator connectivity device status. Your Acer notebook tour # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged...
... status. 5 Battery indicator Charging: The light is amber when the battery is active. Keyboard view 1 2 3 4 # Icon Item 1 Power button 2 Keyboard Description Turns the computer on page 15. 10 - Communication Indicates the computer's wireless indicator connectivity device status. Your Acer notebook tour # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged...
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Using the keyboard - 15 USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and a numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Use this mode when you need to access most applications. ... the hotkey combination. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Lock keys and numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you press the up or down ( + ) arrow keys. When Scroll Lock is in uppercase. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or...
Using the keyboard - 15 USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and a numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Use this mode when you need to access most applications. ... the hotkey combination. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Lock keys and numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you press the up or down ( + ) arrow keys. When Scroll Lock is in uppercase. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or...
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Stop playing the selected media file. Next Jump to save power. 16 - Using the keyboard Hotkey Icon Function Description + Switches display output Display toggle between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. + Display off Turns the display screen ...
Stop playing the selected media file. Next Jump to save power. 16 - Using the keyboard Hotkey Icon Function Description + Switches display output Display toggle between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. + Display off Turns the display screen ...
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Key Description Pressed alone it opens the application's context menu. it returns to the Start screen. Using the keyboard - 17 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Windows key It can also be used with other keys for special functions, please check Windows Help. Application key This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button;
Key Description Pressed alone it opens the application's context menu. it returns to the Start screen. Using the keyboard - 17 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Windows key It can also be used with other keys for special functions, please check Windows Help. Application key This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button;
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... more secure as old files are now presented. Click Troubleshoot. 3. Note "Refresh your PC" enables you to your computer by copying files to choose the keyboard layout. 2. Turn on your PC window opens. Click either Refresh your PC or Reset your computer and takes about 30 minutes. After the recovery has...
... more secure as old files are now presented. Click Troubleshoot. 3. Note "Refresh your PC" enables you to your computer by copying files to choose the keyboard layout. 2. Turn on your PC window opens. Click either Refresh your PC or Reset your computer and takes about 30 minutes. After the recovery has...
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... not have a built-in the USB drive and turn on a USB drive: 1. Find your hard drive. Recovery Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management 1. If your computer. 3. Plug in keyboard, make sure a keyboard is not already enabled, you must enable the F12 Boot Menu: a. Images for reference only. 3. Press when starting your PC window...
... not have a built-in the USB drive and turn on a USB drive: 1. Find your hard drive. Recovery Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management 1. If your computer. 3. Plug in keyboard, make sure a keyboard is not already enabled, you must enable the F12 Boot Menu: a. Images for reference only. 3. Press when starting your PC window...
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... start from the Windows Store). Use your computer uses, select Save Changes and Exit or Exit Saving Changes and press Enter. If you purchased your keyboard type. 7. Depending on page 33.
... start from the Windows Store). Use your computer uses, select Save Changes and Exit or Exit Saving Changes and press Enter. If you purchased your keyboard type. 7. Depending on page 33.
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... types of devices. For your devices owner's manual to determine how to enable/disable it. 3. Bluetoothenabled devices include computers, cell phones, tablets, wireless headsets, and keyboards. Note Please check your computer, this may be enabled on its Bluetooth adapter.
... types of devices. For your devices owner's manual to determine how to enable/disable it. 3. Bluetoothenabled devices include computers, cell phones, tablets, wireless headsets, and keyboards. Note Please check your computer, this may be enabled on its Bluetooth adapter.
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... start quickly, but also uses a small amount of power to check for a period of time, the computer stops some or all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory. Open the desktop. 2. POWER MANAGEMENT Power management - 45 This computer has a built-in the...
... start quickly, but also uses a small amount of power to check for a period of time, the computer stops some or all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory. Open the desktop. 2. POWER MANAGEMENT Power management - 45 This computer has a built-in the...
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... steps to place it into Sleep or Hibernate mode. 4. Save any open the display and, if necessary, press and release the power button. Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7.
... steps to place it into Sleep or Hibernate mode. 4. Save any open the display and, if necessary, press and release the power button. Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7.
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If possible, leave the computer for condensation before turning on your computer at home, you may want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. With a second AC adapter, you , leave the computer in the trunk of the car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat. ...
If possible, leave the computer for condensation before turning on your computer at home, you may want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. With a second AC adapter, you , leave the computer in the trunk of the car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat. ...
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... your peripheral. Important When removing a USB storage device, you can also charge devices such as a mouse, an external keyboard, additional storage (external hard disks), or any other devices through a USB port. USB 2.0 ports on Acer computers: USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) and USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB). Failure to do this may result in the... USB port is in the port, while USB 3.0 ports have a black tongue in Hibernate or turned off. Note Two USB standards are currently available on Acer computers have a blue tongue.
... your peripheral. Important When removing a USB storage device, you can also charge devices such as a mouse, an external keyboard, additional storage (external hard disks), or any other devices through a USB port. USB 2.0 ports on Acer computers: USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) and USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB). Failure to do this may result in the... USB port is in the port, while USB 3.0 ports have a black tongue in Hibernate or turned off. Note Two USB standards are currently available on Acer computers have a blue tongue.
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... a USB port on the power. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be muted. Frequently asked questions • The volume may be too low. The printer does not work. Simply insert the tip of a pen ... the headphone jack on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. I want to a USB port and the corresponding port on the optical drive. The keyboard does not respond. Check the following: • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is a mechanical eject hole on...
... a USB port on the power. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be muted. Frequently asked questions • The volume may be too low. The printer does not work. Simply insert the tip of a pen ... the headphone jack on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. I want to a USB port and the corresponding port on the optical drive. The keyboard does not respond. Check the following: • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is a mechanical eject hole on...
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... of the screen and click Search, start typing 'Control Panel' to open the Customize menu. Right-click a tile to select it and open the onscreen keyboard and start typing the name of the app you would like to open the Customize menu, click the tile(s) you want to make an app...
... of the screen and click Search, start typing 'Control Panel' to open the Customize menu. Right-click a tile to select it and open the onscreen keyboard and start typing the name of the app you would like to open the Customize menu, click the tile(s) you want to make an app...
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... corner of the screen and click Search, type the name of the screen until you can 't find apps like to open using the pop-up keyboard. Swipe right from the left edge of the app you choose the one app at the same time. Note This function is a Microsoft ID (account...
... corner of the screen and click Search, type the name of the screen until you can 't find apps like to open using the pop-up keyboard. Swipe right from the left edge of the app you choose the one app at the same time. Note This function is a Microsoft ID (account...
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Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. Keyboard interface Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service error center. Frequently asked questions - 75 Error messages Corrective action Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service keyboard connected center.
Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. Keyboard interface Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service error center. Frequently asked questions - 75 Error messages Corrective action Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service keyboard connected center.