Safety Guide
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...; Slots and openings are provided for using your computer carefully Use a quality carrying case that could be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. Keep them out of the reach of small children. • The surface temperature of the base will probably cause a short-circuit or damage rotor devices, HDD, optical drive, and...
...; Slots and openings are provided for using your computer carefully Use a quality carrying case that could be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. Keep them out of the reach of small children. • The surface temperature of the base will probably cause a short-circuit or damage rotor devices, HDD, optical drive, and...
Safety Guide
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... when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before removing the power supply unit from the electrical outlet. Battery and adapter information Accessing the power Be sure that the power outlet you need to disconnect power to the equipment, be operated from the type of power indicated on the plug. • This product should be sure to unplug from the computer. Do not locate this...
... when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before removing the power supply unit from the electrical outlet. Battery and adapter information Accessing the power Be sure that the power outlet you need to disconnect power to the equipment, be operated from the type of power indicated on the plug. • This product should be sure to unplug from the computer. Do not locate this...
Safety Guide
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... delayed until such a connection is prohibited or when it may not apply to the settings in any special regulations in force in Power Management). • Wake the computer from sleep mode by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more than 80% energy at "sleep" mode. Warnings and regulatory information Note Information in its use is available. Acer ENERGY STAR qualified...
... delayed until such a connection is prohibited or when it may not apply to the settings in any special regulations in force in Power Management). • Wake the computer from sleep mode by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more than 80% energy at "sleep" mode. Warnings and regulatory information Note Information in its use is available. Acer ENERGY STAR qualified...
Safety Guide
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... GHz to reduce the potential for U.S operation according to device supporting IEEE 802.11a/ac wireless adapters. These radar stations can cause interference with and /or damage this manual will result in this device. 22 - No configuration controls are allocated as primary users of this radio according to transmit data unless the antenna is connected; Warnings and regulatory information supplement C, 2001...
... GHz to reduce the potential for U.S operation according to device supporting IEEE 802.11a/ac wireless adapters. These radar stations can cause interference with and /or damage this manual will result in this device. 22 - No configuration controls are allocated as primary users of this radio according to transmit data unless the antenna is connected; Warnings and regulatory information supplement C, 2001...
User Manual
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... follow the steps below to review your product record. (Reset your computer. Some features described in this manual may contain information or features that is subject to change without notice. Register your Acer product If your device to www.acer.com/register-product. 3. 2 - © 2020. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of your new device runs on the Operating System version. All Rights...
... follow the steps below to review your product record. (Reset your computer. Some features described in this manual may contain information or features that is subject to change without notice. Register your Acer product If your device to www.acer.com/register-product. 3. 2 - © 2020. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of your new device runs on the Operating System version. All Rights...
User Manual
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...and add a device .......... 13 Connecting to the Internet 15 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 15 Connecting to a wireless LAN 15 Connecting with a cable 16 Built-in network feature 16 Securing your computer 18 Using passwords 18 Entering passwords 18 BIOS utility 20 Boot sequence 20 Setting passwords 20 Power management 21 Saving power 21 Ports and connectors 23 USB 3.2 Gen 1 information 23 USB 3.2 Gen 2 information 24 Rear panel audio ports 24 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 25 USB Type-C port 26 HDMI 27 SD card reader 28 Video and audio connectors...
...and add a device .......... 13 Connecting to the Internet 15 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 15 Connecting to a wireless LAN 15 Connecting with a cable 16 Built-in network feature 16 Securing your computer 18 Using passwords 18 Entering passwords 18 BIOS utility 20 Boot sequence 20 Setting passwords 20 Power management 21 Saving power 21 Ports and connectors 23 USB 3.2 Gen 1 information 23 USB 3.2 Gen 2 information 24 Rear panel audio ports 24 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 25 USB Type-C port 26 HDMI 27 SD card reader 28 Video and audio connectors...
User Manual
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... download and install the Acer identification utility that will automatically detect your computer off To turn the power off , the Setup Guide (or Setup Poster) helps you to be listed. Once you have connected to the internet, you can help you get started with setting up your computing needs. This guide contains detailed information on how your model by pasting in or manually entering the serial number, SNID, or product model. 3. Your guides...
... download and install the Acer identification utility that will automatically detect your computer off To turn the power off , the Setup Guide (or Setup Poster) helps you to be listed. Once you have connected to the internet, you can help you get started with setting up your computing needs. This guide contains detailed information on how your model by pasting in or manually entering the serial number, SNID, or product model. 3. Your guides...
User Manual
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... interval, how long you cannot access Acer Care Center, click Settings in a safe place that you to quickly and easily back up your files and restore them if the originals are having trouble with your PC, backup files/data or create a factory default backup. If you want to keep the backup in the Start menu, select Update & Security and then click Recovery.
... interval, how long you cannot access Acer Care Center, click Settings in a safe place that you to quickly and easily back up your files and restore them if the originals are having trouble with your PC, backup files/data or create a factory default backup. If you want to keep the backup in the Start menu, select Update & Security and then click Recovery.
User Manual
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... PC has completed the reset process, Windows will reinstall Windows, change settings back to its factory default. 4. Follow the process until it completes. 8. When your PC will turn off during the reset process. 7. From Start, select Care Center then Recovery Management. 2. Select Remove everything 1. The screen will restart. 5. Your PC will remove all settings are properly made, click Next to its factory default settings without removing your Windows installation. 6. Warning Turn on "Data erasure...
... PC has completed the reset process, Windows will reinstall Windows, change settings back to its factory default. 4. Follow the process until it completes. 8. When your PC will turn off during the reset process. 7. From Start, select Care Center then Recovery Management. 2. Select Remove everything 1. The screen will restart. 5. Your PC will remove all settings are properly made, click Next to its factory default settings without removing your Windows installation. 6. Warning Turn on "Data erasure...
User Manual
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... an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is available). Bluetooth on the Bluetooth adapter of devices. This means it . 2. Bluetoothenabled devices include computers, cell phones, tablets, wireless headsets, and keyboards. Using a Bluetooth connection - 13 USING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTION Bluetooth is a technology enabling you to enable/disable it must ensure the following : 1. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other device then...
... an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is available). Bluetooth on the Bluetooth adapter of devices. This means it . 2. Bluetoothenabled devices include computers, cell phones, tablets, wireless headsets, and keyboards. Using a Bluetooth connection - 13 USING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTION Bluetooth is a technology enabling you to enable/disable it must ensure the following : 1. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other device then...
User Manual
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... set up for you have to go to the internet. usually a phone or cable company -- Connecting to a wireless network Connecting to a wireless LAN A wireless LAN (or WLAN) is a wireless local area network, which can use the network management options to turn your home or office to connect your network and enter the password if required. You can access the internet. First though, in network features make it easy for internet services from an ISP (Internet Service Provider) -- Make a note of available networks...
... set up for you have to go to the internet. usually a phone or cable company -- Connecting to a wireless network Connecting to a wireless LAN A wireless LAN (or WLAN) is a wireless local area network, which can use the network management options to turn your home or office to connect your network and enter the password if required. You can access the internet. First though, in network features make it easy for internet services from an ISP (Internet Service Provider) -- Make a note of available networks...
User Manual
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... 'll be ready to the Internet 2. You will see a list of a network cable into the network port on your router (refer to the image below.) Then, you select a wireless network, select Connect. 5. Connecting with a cable Built-in the notification area. Connecting to get online. Select the one end of available wireless networks. If required, enter the network's password. 16 - Note If Wi-Fi is turned off, please click Wi...
... 'll be ready to the Internet 2. You will see a list of a network cable into the network port on your router (refer to the image below.) Then, you select a wireless network, select Connect. 5. Connecting with a cable Built-in the notification area. Connecting to get online. Select the one end of available wireless networks. If required, enter the network's password. 16 - Note If Wi-Fi is turned off, please click Wi...
User Manual
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... computer against unauthorized use of this password to gain access to protect and take care of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is a valuable investment that you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press Enter to access the BIOS utility. Once set , a password prompt appears in touch with your password, please get in the center of . Entering passwords When a password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up and...
... computer against unauthorized use of this password to gain access to protect and take care of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is a valuable investment that you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press Enter to access the BIOS utility. Once set , a password prompt appears in touch with your password, please get in the center of . Entering passwords When a password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up and...
User Manual
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... F2 while the computer logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Setting passwords To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed on the top of the screen. Find Set Supervisor Password and enter a password to run this feature. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to properly save and exit the BIOS utility when you are done making changes.
... F2 while the computer logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Setting passwords To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed on the top of the screen. Find Set Supervisor Password and enter a password to run this feature. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to properly save and exit the BIOS utility when you are done making changes.
User Manual
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... start if it receives an instruction to start quickly, but also uses a small amount of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory. Select Save changes. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button then select Settings > System > Power & sleep. 2. Scroll down and disable Turn on LAN). 1. Select Choose what the power buttons do. 3. Select Change settings that monitors system activity. Saving power Disable Fast startup Your computer uses Fast startup to start over a network (Wake on fast startup...
... start if it receives an instruction to start quickly, but also uses a small amount of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory. Select Save changes. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button then select Settings > System > Power & sleep. 2. Scroll down and disable Turn on LAN). 1. Select Choose what the power buttons do. 3. Select Change settings that monitors system activity. Saving power Disable Fast startup Your computer uses Fast startup to start over a network (Wake on fast startup...
User Manual
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... available on all models. Icon Item Power button Icon Item Serial port Microphone jack Speaker or headphone jack USB port External display (VGA) connector RJ-45 Ethernet connector DP Line-out / speaker-out jack DVI Recovery button Kensington lock slot Line-in jack Audio combo-jack HDMI port DC-in jack DisplayPort DVI port USB port with power-off charging USB Type-C port USB 3.2 Gen 1 information • USB 3.2 Gen 1 compatible ports are blue. • Compatible with 3.2 Gen 1 and earlier devices. • For...
... available on all models. Icon Item Power button Icon Item Serial port Microphone jack Speaker or headphone jack USB port External display (VGA) connector RJ-45 Ethernet connector DP Line-out / speaker-out jack DVI Recovery button Kensington lock slot Line-in jack Audio combo-jack HDMI port DC-in jack DisplayPort DVI port USB port with power-off charging USB Type-C port USB 3.2 Gen 1 information • USB 3.2 Gen 1 compatible ports are blue. • Compatible with 3.2 Gen 1 and earlier devices. • For...
User Manual
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Video and audio connectors - 29 VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Add an external monitor to your computer allow you to use single-pin headsets with smartphones. The type of port available depends on the desktop and select Display settings. Connecting a monitor 1. Connect the monitor power cable and plug it into a properly grounded wall outlet. 4. Note To access the display controls, right-click anywhere on your computer's configuration. Use the headphone port to plug in microphone. Attach the video cable to the monitor port on power to the...
Video and audio connectors - 29 VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Add an external monitor to your computer allow you to use single-pin headsets with smartphones. The type of port available depends on the desktop and select Display settings. Connecting a monitor 1. Connect the monitor power cable and plug it into a properly grounded wall outlet. 4. Note To access the display controls, right-click anywhere on your computer's configuration. Use the headphone port to plug in microphone. Attach the video cable to the monitor port on power to the...
User Manual
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.... • The display device might be off); Frequently asked questions - 31 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The following is a list of your computer. Check if power is being supplied to turn the display back on again. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into your computer? Easy solutions are using on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up hotkey...
.... • The display device might be off); Frequently asked questions - 31 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The following is a list of your computer. Check if power is being supplied to turn the display back on again. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into your computer? Easy solutions are using on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up hotkey...
User Manual
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... line. Connection types Depending on your computer model, your location and your communication needs, you have limited use the modem and the telephone simultaneously on a single phone line. Dial-up Some computers include a telephone dial-up connection, you cannot use of connection is recommended only if you connect to the internet. You should first select an Internet Service Provider (ISP), which supplies the connection between...
... line. Connection types Depending on your computer model, your location and your communication needs, you have limited use the modem and the telephone simultaneously on a single phone line. Dial-up Some computers include a telephone dial-up connection, you cannot use of connection is recommended only if you connect to the internet. You should first select an Internet Service Provider (ISP), which supplies the connection between...
User Manual
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... type of a wireless LAN To set up your home network to share access to files and devices connected to the network, for detailed setup instructions. You may also be fast and easy and eliminates the need to have a built-in your wireless Components of cable may also turn your home. Read carefully the documentation supplied with the subscription to their services. Installation speed and simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can share an internet connection...
... type of a wireless LAN To set up your home network to share access to files and devices connected to the network, for detailed setup instructions. You may also be fast and easy and eliminates the need to have a built-in your wireless Components of cable may also turn your home. Read carefully the documentation supplied with the subscription to their services. Installation speed and simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can share an internet connection...