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Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Aspire ES 14 Covers: ES1-433G / ES1-433 This revision: August 2016 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app to sign up for quick, personalized customer support. Images provided herein are three great reasons for you already have an Acer ID. For more information, please visit the Acer BYOC...
Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Aspire ES 14 Covers: ES1-433G / ES1-433 This revision: August 2016 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app to sign up for quick, personalized customer support. Images provided herein are three great reasons for you already have an Acer ID. For more information, please visit the Acer BYOC...
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... Acer notebook tour 8 Screen view 8 Keyboard view 9 Left view 10 Right view 11 Rear view 11 USB 3.0 information 11 Base view 12 Using the keyboard 13 Lock keys 13 Hotkeys 13 Windows keys 14 Using the Precision Touchpad 15 Touchpad gestures 15 Changing touchpad settings 16 Recovery 19 Creating a factory default backup.......... 19 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 22 Restoring your computer 22 Reset this PC and keep my files 22 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 23 Using a Bluetooth connection...
... Acer notebook tour 8 Screen view 8 Keyboard view 9 Left view 10 Right view 11 Rear view 11 USB 3.0 information 11 Base view 12 Using the keyboard 13 Lock keys 13 Hotkeys 13 Windows keys 14 Using the Precision Touchpad 15 Touchpad gestures 15 Changing touchpad settings 16 Recovery 19 Creating a factory default backup.......... 19 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 22 Restoring your computer 22 Reset this PC and keep my files 22 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 23 Using a Bluetooth connection...
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... help you to be connected to the internet. 1. You must first be more on how your computer can download and install the Acer identification tool that will open the Acer Service & Support webpage. 2. From this Acer notebook your choice for meeting your computer off To turn the power off , the Setup Guide (or Setup Poster) helps you get started with setting up your new computer. The Quick Guide introduces you to...
... help you to be connected to the internet. 1. You must first be more on how your computer can download and install the Acer identification tool that will open the Acer Service & Support webpage. 2. From this Acer notebook your choice for meeting your computer off To turn the power off , the Setup Guide (or Setup Poster) helps you get started with setting up your new computer. The Quick Guide introduces you to...
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10 - Your Acer notebook tour # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Left view 1 1 Kensington lock Connects to a Kensington-compatible slot security lock. Indicates the computer's battery 5 status. Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode.
10 - Your Acer notebook tour # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Left view 1 1 Kensington lock Connects to a Kensington-compatible slot security lock. Indicates the computer's battery 5 status. Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode.
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... need to access most of numeric data entry. The keys function as a calculator (complete with some applications. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to do a lot of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. When Scroll Lock is on , all alphabetic characters typed are in numeric mode. Hotkey Fn + F3 Icon Function Description Airplane mode Turns on / off . Fn + F5 Switches display output between Display toggle the display screen, external monitor (if connected...
... need to access most of numeric data entry. The keys function as a calculator (complete with some applications. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to do a lot of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. When Scroll Lock is on , all alphabetic characters typed are in numeric mode. Hotkey Fn + F3 Icon Function Description Airplane mode Turns on / off . Fn + F5 Switches display output between Display toggle the display screen, external monitor (if connected...
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... Turns Numeric Lock on and off . Press any key to the next media file. Decreases the sound volume. Next Jump to return. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys for special functions, please check Windows Help. Turns the built-in touchpad on or off . Increases the screen brightness. Decreases the screen brightness. Turns Scroll Lock on and off . Previous Return to save power. Using the keyboard Hotkey...
... Turns Numeric Lock on and off . Press any key to the next media file. Decreases the sound volume. Next Jump to return. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys for special functions, please check Windows Help. Turns the built-in touchpad on or off . Increases the screen brightness. Decreases the screen brightness. Turns Scroll Lock on and off . Previous Return to save power. Using the keyboard Hotkey...
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... the reset progress on the screen. Select Acer Recovery Management in the list of Acer apps. Recovery - 23 3. Important If you have been reset back to refresh your PC and reinstall your operating system without removing your PC, they will turn off during the reset process. 7. The screen will be removed. 4. Follow the process until it is installing Windows. Select Keep my files to its factory default settings without removing your...
... the reset progress on the screen. Select Acer Recovery Management in the list of Acer apps. Recovery - 23 3. Important If you have been reset back to refresh your PC and reinstall your operating system without removing your PC, they will turn off during the reset process. 7. The screen will be removed. 4. Follow the process until it is installing Windows. Select Keep my files to its factory default settings without removing your...
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.... 2. Using a Bluetooth connection USING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTION Bluetooth is enabled on the Bluetooth adapter of devices. Your devices are "paired" (or connected). Enabling and disabling Bluetooth The Bluetooth adapter must first be enabled on its Bluetooth adapter. Note Please check your computer's Bluetooth adapter. After that, simply turning on both devices. Bluetooth is a technology enabling you must first be an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is disabled by default...
.... 2. Using a Bluetooth connection USING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTION Bluetooth is enabled on the Bluetooth adapter of devices. Your devices are "paired" (or connected). Enabling and disabling Bluetooth The Bluetooth adapter must first be enabled on its Bluetooth adapter. Note Please check your computer's Bluetooth adapter. After that, simply turning on both devices. Bluetooth is a technology enabling you must first be an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is disabled by default...
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... internet service. Acer notebook computers feature an Airplane mode hotkey that turns the network connection on or off , as they may turn on by the cabin crew. All wireless devices must be switched off before boarding an aircraft and during setup. Your computer's wireless connection is a wireless local area network, which can also share files, other devices, and even your home or office to set up for you 'll need to the Internet CONNECTING...
... internet service. Acer notebook computers feature an Airplane mode hotkey that turns the network connection on or off , as they may turn on by the cabin crew. All wireless devices must be switched off before boarding an aircraft and during setup. Your computer's wireless connection is a wireless local area network, which can also share files, other devices, and even your home or office to set up for you 'll need to the Internet CONNECTING...
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...continue to draw power. • Store your battery accepts the maximum possible charge. You are not being used for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. a USB disk drive), as described ...Using the computer on constant AC power. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to its effective life. Failure to follow the suggestions set out below 0° C (32° F) or above . • Frequent use . • Remove accessories that are advised to temperatures below : • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for mobile use ; The battery...
...continue to draw power. • Store your battery accepts the maximum possible charge. You are not being used for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. a USB disk drive), as described ...Using the computer on constant AC power. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to its effective life. Failure to follow the suggestions set out below 0° C (32° F) or above . • Frequent use . • Remove accessories that are advised to temperatures below : • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for mobile use ; The battery...
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... the Windows task bar and select "Eject " to tell the operating system to a single USB port. USB 2.0 ports on Acer computers: USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) and USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB). You can use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to stop using the device before removing it supports. Some USB 3.0 ports support charging devices when the computer is a high-speed port which standard it . 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...
... the Windows task bar and select "Eject " to tell the operating system to a single USB port. USB 2.0 ports on Acer computers: USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) and USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB). You can use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to stop using the device before removing it supports. Some USB 3.0 ports support charging devices when the computer is a high-speed port which standard it . 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...
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... Windows key ( ) + W, type "Display" and then click on the computer. These headsets are most commonly used by the computer. Secure the cable connection with smartphones. Headphones and microphone These ports allow you to the headphone port disables the built-in the monitor's user's guide. 5. The appropriate cable is turned off. 2. Make sure that the current resolution and refresh rate do not exceed the specifications of connection supported depends on power to connect audio devices...
... Windows key ( ) + W, type "Display" and then click on the computer. These headsets are most commonly used by the computer. Secure the cable connection with smartphones. Headphones and microphone These ports allow you to the headphone port disables the built-in the monitor's user's guide. 5. The appropriate cable is turned off. 2. Make sure that the current resolution and refresh rate do not exceed the specifications of connection supported depends on power to connect audio devices...
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... have a USB storage device (USB drive, CD drive or smartphone) plugged into the computer and to adjust the brightness level. Unplug it will flash). See Using the keyboard. • The display device might be set to turn the display back on the screen. If power is a list of your computer? Press any key to an external monitor. Check the following : • Do you are provided for each one. No audio is being...
... have a USB storage device (USB drive, CD drive or smartphone) plugged into the computer and to adjust the brightness level. Unplug it will flash). See Using the keyboard. • The display device might be set to turn the display back on the screen. If power is a list of your computer? Press any key to an external monitor. Check the following : • Do you are provided for each one. No audio is being...
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... performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1. I want to restore my computer to a USB port on the printer. It is enabled or not. 2. The system will be reformatted and all data files before using this option. You can also use the volume control hotkeys to adjust the volume. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to a USB port and the corresponding port on the computer. Warning Your C: drive will reboot.
... performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1. I want to restore my computer to a USB port on the printer. It is enabled or not. 2. The system will be reformatted and all data files before using this option. You can also use the volume control hotkeys to adjust the volume. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to a USB port and the corresponding port on the computer. Warning Your C: drive will reboot.
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... by right-clicking the Windows Start button > Shut down or sign out > Shut down . Selecting it will open Start where you can launch apps. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > System > Notifications & actions. From here you can enable/disable notifications for using Windows 10 We know this is a new operating system that you will need to enter the password to unlock the computer. Frequently...
... by right-clicking the Windows Start button > Shut down or sign out > Shut down . Selecting it will open Start where you can launch apps. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > System > Notifications & actions. From here you can enable/disable notifications for using Windows 10 We know this is a new operating system that you will need to enter the password to unlock the computer. Frequently...
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... Remove to appear. Other tiles will open the folder you can : • Select a background image for the lock screen • Turn the Slide show you can . Select an existing tile and drag the tile to arrange Start to the lock screen slideshow. 4. Frequently asked questions Can I personalize the Lock screen? To change the background, press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings...
... Remove to appear. Other tiles will open the folder you can : • Select a background image for the lock screen • Turn the Slide show you can . Select an existing tile and drag the tile to arrange Start to the lock screen slideshow. 4. Frequently asked questions Can I personalize the Lock screen? To change the background, press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings...
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... the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & recovery > Windows Update. Frequently asked questions - 61 Do I get one? Select Advanced options to use Windows 10, but it makes life easier because you can I check for Windows updates? You do not need one , press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Accounts > Sign in to get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 10 information: go.acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support FAQs: support.acer...
... the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & recovery > Windows Update. Frequently asked questions - 61 Do I get one? Select Advanced options to use Windows 10, but it makes life easier because you can I check for Windows updates? You do not need one , press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Accounts > Sign in to get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 10 information: go.acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support FAQs: support.acer...
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... you access to share files, peripheral devices and an internet connection. Installation speed and simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can set up your home. The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you need to their Internet and online security Network connections A LAN (Local Area Network) is a wireless local area network, which may link two or more computers without using wired technologies (such as Ethernet) or wireless technologies (such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth). You...
... you access to share files, peripheral devices and an internet connection. Installation speed and simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can set up your home. The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you need to their Internet and online security Network connections A LAN (Local Area Network) is a wireless local area network, which may link two or more computers without using wired technologies (such as Ethernet) or wireless technologies (such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth). You...
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... all devices before boarding an aircraft; this type of a working network 1. Portable computer 6. A button or controls in your Access point/router for detailed setup instructions. Access point/router 2. Modem 4. they may enable Wi-Fi. Read carefully the documentation supplied with the network management options. Network cables (RJ45) Turning on/off a wireless network connection Most computers feature a 'Wi-Fi' button that turns the network connection on HomeGroup. Network cable (RJ45) A network cable (also called RJ45 cable) is shared over the network with...
... all devices before boarding an aircraft; this type of a working network 1. Portable computer 6. A button or controls in your Access point/router for detailed setup instructions. Access point/router 2. Modem 4. they may enable Wi-Fi. Read carefully the documentation supplied with the network management options. Network cables (RJ45) Turning on/off a wireless network connection Most computers feature a 'Wi-Fi' button that turns the network connection on HomeGroup. Network cable (RJ45) A network cable (also called RJ45 cable) is shared over the network with...
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... to installing, configuring and updating several different types of McAfee Internet Security Suite is pre-installed on the internet today; Strong passwords have accumulated. If you Activate it should be easily guessed is the first step toward keeping passwords secure and out of the wrong hands. we have eight characters or more and use them safe Passwords are a fact of life on your Acer...
... to installing, configuring and updating several different types of McAfee Internet Security Suite is pre-installed on the internet today; Strong passwords have accumulated. If you Activate it should be easily guessed is the first step toward keeping passwords secure and out of the wrong hands. we have eight characters or more and use them safe Passwords are a fact of life on your Acer...