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... Home screen 10 The onscreen keyboard 17 Editing text 18 Shutting down your tablet 19 Connecting devices to your tablet 20 Connecting to AC power 20 Inserting a microSD card 20 Transferring files between your tablet and a PC 20 Connecting a Bluetooth device 21 Accessories 21 Going online ... photo 35 Shooting a video 36 Advanced settings 37 Wireless & Networks 37 Device 39 Personal 41 System 42 Updating your tablet's operating system 42 Resetting your tablet 43 FAQ and troubleshooting 44 Other sources of help 46 Specifications 47 End user license agreement 50
... Home screen 10 The onscreen keyboard 17 Editing text 18 Shutting down your tablet 19 Connecting devices to your tablet 20 Connecting to AC power 20 Inserting a microSD card 20 Transferring files between your tablet and a PC 20 Connecting a Bluetooth device 21 Accessories 21 Going online ... photo 35 Shooting a video 36 Advanced settings 37 Wireless & Networks 37 Device 39 Personal 41 System 42 Updating your tablet's operating system 42 Resetting your tablet 43 FAQ and troubleshooting 44 Other sources of help 46 Specifications 47 End user license agreement 50
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...items is missing or damaged, contact your email while on the move. • Keep in a protective box. Unpacking your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in touch with your People and social networking applications. You can: • Connect to the Internet via your... tablet GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR TABLET Features and functions Your new tablet offers leading, easy-to-access multimedia and entertainment features. Getting started with your friends via Wi-Fi or 3G. • Access your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia B1-721 tablet • Product setup ...
...items is missing or damaged, contact your email while on the move. • Keep in a protective box. Unpacking your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in touch with your People and social networking applications. You can: • Connect to the Internet via your... tablet GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR TABLET Features and functions Your new tablet offers leading, easy-to-access multimedia and entertainment features. Getting started with your friends via Wi-Fi or 3G. • Access your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia B1-721 tablet • Product setup ...
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A 0.3-megapixel camera for the AC adapter. Getting to know your tablet Views 1 2 4 5 3 9 10 6 Getting started with your tablet on /off . Also serves as the charging port for video chats and self-portrait images. Connects to a computer via... USB cable. Emits audio. Connects to stereo headphones. Insert a microSD card into the slot. 7", 1024 x 600 pixel capacitive touchscreen. For more information, see Charging your tablet - 5 7 8 No. Item 1 Power button 2 Micro USB port (Slave) 3 3.5 mm headphone jack 4 Front-facing camera 5 microSD card slot 6 Touchscreen 7...
A 0.3-megapixel camera for the AC adapter. Getting to know your tablet Views 1 2 4 5 3 9 10 6 Getting started with your tablet on /off . Also serves as the charging port for video chats and self-portrait images. Connects to a computer via... USB cable. Emits audio. Connects to stereo headphones. Insert a microSD card into the slot. 7", 1024 x 600 pixel capacitive touchscreen. For more information, see Charging your tablet - 5 7 8 No. Item 1 Power button 2 Micro USB port (Slave) 3 3.5 mm headphone jack 4 Front-facing camera 5 microSD card slot 6 Touchscreen 7...
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.... Insert the SIM card with the gold-colored connectors facing upwards and the cut-out towards the bottom of the tablet (see Inserting a SIM card on page 6). If your tablet fails to insert it into your tablet. Inserting a SIM card Warning Do not force the SIM card. If it is equipped with your... down. Trying to force the SIM into the slot (see illustration). Note If you may damage the SIM and/or your tablet No. Insert a SIM card into the slot when it does not fit, ensure you have a micro SIM, you have the SIM card properly oriented as ...
.... Insert the SIM card with the gold-colored connectors facing upwards and the cut-out towards the bottom of the tablet (see Inserting a SIM card on page 6). If your tablet fails to insert it into your tablet. Inserting a SIM card Warning Do not force the SIM card. If it is equipped with your... down. Trying to force the SIM into the slot (see illustration). Note If you may damage the SIM and/or your tablet No. Insert a SIM card into the slot when it does not fit, ensure you have a micro SIM, you have the SIM card properly oriented as ...
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...data subscription before turning on your tablet's Internet capabilities, you can recharge the battery as needed. Actual configuration may vary. To take full advantage of the USB cable into the power adapter body (it will fit in only one direction). Charging your tablet For first-time use, you ...need to charge your tablet - 7 Using the SIM card slot Certain tablets include a SIM slot for internet access. Note Charger illustration is for four hours. Assembling the ...
...data subscription before turning on your tablet's Internet capabilities, you can recharge the battery as needed. Actual configuration may vary. To take full advantage of the USB cable into the power adapter body (it will fit in only one direction). Charging your tablet For first-time use, you ...need to charge your tablet - 7 Using the SIM card slot Certain tablets include a SIM slot for internet access. Note Charger illustration is for four hours. Assembling the ...
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Warning Only use . Wait a moment for your tablet to charge your device. Note It is normal for the first time To turn on for the tablet surface to your tablet, press and hold the power button until you can use your tablet Connecting power Connect the power connector to become warm during charging or long periods of use the bundled power adapter to boot up. Turning on your tablet and plug the AC adapter side into any AC outlet. Using your tablet. You will then be asked some questions before you see the Acer logo. 8 -
Warning Only use . Wait a moment for your tablet to charge your device. Note It is normal for the first time To turn on for the tablet surface to your tablet, press and hold the power button until you can use your tablet Connecting power Connect the power connector to become warm during charging or long periods of use the bundled power adapter to boot up. Turning on your tablet and plug the AC adapter side into any AC outlet. Using your tablet. You will then be asked some questions before you see the Acer logo. 8 -
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...an account, which will not be used to synchronize your contact list, email, calendar and other information. If the tablet's screen turns off, it up your settings to Google servers; Sign in to or create a Google account If... entered sleep mode. to back up . If you have Internet access, your tablet allows you may create or sign in to a Google Account to use this feature, then tap Skip. Using ...your tablet - 9 To start -up process, you to synchronize information with Android 2.0 (or later) installed,...
...an account, which will not be used to synchronize your contact list, email, calendar and other information. If the tablet's screen turns off, it up your settings to Google servers; Sign in to or create a Google account If... entered sleep mode. to back up . If you have Internet access, your tablet allows you may create or sign in to a Google Account to use this feature, then tap Skip. Using ...your tablet - 9 To start -up process, you to synchronize information with Android 2.0 (or later) installed,...
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... from the Accounts settings section. Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet, or wake it will display the Home screen. Drag: Hold your tablet, while others may be downloaded from power saving, it from Google Play. Some have been preinstalled on your finger on... page 41 Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for that you quick access to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts to tap the screen. See Multiple Google ...
... from the Accounts settings section. Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet, or wake it will display the Home screen. Drag: Hold your tablet, while others may be downloaded from power saving, it from Google Play. Some have been preinstalled on your finger on... page 41 Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for that you quick access to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts to tap the screen. See Multiple Google ...
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... Going online on the Internet, tap the Google icon in the list. Voice search If voice search is available, tap the microphone and speak your tablet - 11 The Home screen already features some useful controls and information. Within search, tap the Hide button (replaces Back) to a cellular data or wireless network... suggestions, applications or files shown in the top-left corner. Select the applications you want Google Search to search. Then tap the Menu icon > Settings > Tablet search. Using your search request. See Voice Search on page 24.
... Going online on the Internet, tap the Google icon in the list. Voice search If voice search is available, tap the microphone and speak your tablet - 11 The Home screen already features some useful controls and information. Within search, tap the Hide button (replaces Back) to a cellular data or wireless network... suggestions, applications or files shown in the top-left corner. Select the applications you want Google Search to search. Then tap the Menu icon > Settings > Tablet search. Using your search request. See Voice Search on page 24.
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...go directly to add widgets or organize shortcuts. When you more room to the Home screen. To view the extended Home screen, swipe your tablet. The application menu The application menu displays applications and widgets available on your finger to the left to the Home screen. A total of ...recently opened applications. The extended Home screen The Home screen extends to the left or right. Applications are shown in a menu. Using your tablet. This icon may be replaced with the hide icon in alphabetical order. Tap the Play Store icon to open it, or tap anywhere on...
...go directly to add widgets or organize shortcuts. When you more room to the Home screen. To view the extended Home screen, swipe your tablet. The application menu The application menu displays applications and widgets available on your finger to the left to the Home screen. A total of ...recently opened applications. The extended Home screen The Home screen extends to the left or right. Applications are shown in a menu. Using your tablet. This icon may be replaced with the hide icon in alphabetical order. Tap the Play Store icon to open it, or tap anywhere on...
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... displays a variety of information, such as a strength Battery charge Time new message. When you select an icon, you are shown at the top of your tablet - 13 Adding an application to a Home screen Tap and hold an icon to add a shortcut to any extended home screen. Swipe down from the top...
... displays a variety of information, such as a strength Battery charge Time new message. When you select an icon, you are shown at the top of your tablet - 13 Adding an application to a Home screen Tap and hold an icon to add a shortcut to any extended home screen. Swipe down from the top...
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... New Gmail message New Hangouts message Icon Upcoming event Song is playing SD card or USB storage is full Description Speaker is silenced Tablet microphone is on Using your tablet Status and notification icons Connection icons Note The icons displayed on your device vary depending on your device's battery is getting too...
... New Gmail message New Hangouts message Icon Upcoming event Song is playing SD card or USB storage is full Description Speaker is silenced Tablet microphone is on Using your tablet Status and notification icons Connection icons Note The icons displayed on your device vary depending on your device's battery is getting too...
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... HDPA network Connected to HSDPA network Roaming No signal Description Problem with sign-in the bottom-center of the Home screen. Using your tablet - 15 Icon Description Tablet is activated Multiple tethering or hotspot connections are activated Personalizing the Home screen You may personalize your Home screen by adding or removing application...
... HDPA network Connected to HSDPA network Roaming No signal Description Problem with sign-in the bottom-center of the Home screen. Using your tablet - 15 Icon Description Tablet is activated Multiple tethering or hotspot connections are activated Personalizing the Home screen You may personalize your Home screen by adding or removing application...
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... the top of the screen. To view information about the app or widget, drag it . The Home screen will switch to a Home screen. Using your tablet The APPS menu contains a list of the screen.
... the top of the screen. To view information about the app or widget, drag it . The Home screen will switch to a Home screen. Using your tablet The APPS menu contains a list of the screen.
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... text input. As you tap a text box to select alternative characters (if available for errors. Tap the ?123 button to see more options. Using your tablet - 17 The onscreen keyboard When you tap the letters of a word, a selection of words are displayed above the keyboard that continue the sequence of the...
... text input. As you tap a text box to select alternative characters (if available for errors. Tap the ?123 button to see more options. Using your tablet - 17 The onscreen keyboard When you tap the letters of a word, a selection of words are displayed above the keyboard that continue the sequence of the...
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Editing text You can be cut or copied and later pasted within the same application, or to insert it into your tablet If the word you need is displayed, you can select this text, a cursor is inserted below the text. Tap and hold the text or word ...
Editing text You can be cut or copied and later pasted within the same application, or to insert it into your tablet If the word you need is displayed, you can select this text, a cursor is inserted below the text. Tap and hold the text or word ...
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... tap APPS > Settings > Security > Screen lock. If the cursor is not in the desired position, simply drag it has been locked and is off your tablet If the screen is in the correct order). Shutting down . Modify the text by typing or deleting text or tapping the PASTE button. To wake... your tablet - 19 In both cases, if you won't use your unlock pattern, please refer to save battery power. To unlock the screen, press the lock button...
... tap APPS > Settings > Security > Screen lock. If the cursor is not in the desired position, simply drag it has been locked and is off your tablet If the screen is in the correct order). Shutting down . Modify the text by typing or deleting text or tapping the PASTE button. To wake... your tablet - 19 In both cases, if you won't use your unlock pattern, please refer to save battery power. To unlock the screen, press the lock button...
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...cable into the card slot. 20 - Connecting devices to your device. Ensure that use the FAT or FAT32 file system. Note Your tablet only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the micro USB connector on page 7 Inserting a microSD... card You may install a microSD card to transfer information between your tablet and a PC Your tablet and any connected storage devices can connect your device to AC power See Charging your tablet on your tablet CONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET Connecting to a PC using the supplied USB cable. 1. Connecting to a ...
...cable into the card slot. 20 - Connecting devices to your device. Ensure that use the FAT or FAT32 file system. Note Your tablet only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the micro USB connector on page 7 Inserting a microSD... card You may install a microSD card to transfer information between your tablet and a PC Your tablet and any connected storage devices can connect your device to AC power See Charging your tablet on your tablet CONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET Connecting to a PC using the supplied USB cable. 1. Connecting to a ...
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... top-left notification area and tap Connected as a media device to choose whether to connect as a drive in your tablet - 21 2. Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for nearby devices. Your device will now be available as a Media device (MTP)... (the default option) or Camera (PTP). Turn Bluetooth on your computer. 3. Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. Connecting a Bluetooth...
... top-left notification area and tap Connected as a media device to choose whether to connect as a drive in your tablet - 21 2. Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for nearby devices. Your device will now be available as a Media device (MTP)... (the default option) or Camera (PTP). Turn Bluetooth on your computer. 3. Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. Connecting a Bluetooth...
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... Chrome icon on and off the Wi-Fi connection. If Wi-Fi is not on, tap the Wi-Fi ON switch and wait for your tablet, or want to connect to a new network, tap APPS > Settings > Wi-Fi to the Internet. To enter a website address, tap the address box at the... ONLINE Managing Wi-Fi connections If you did not connect to a Wi-Fi network when you must be connected to a network with your tablet, you first started your tablet to toggle on the Home screen, or open the application menu and select Chrome. Alternatively, swipe down from the top-right of the...
... Chrome icon on and off the Wi-Fi connection. If Wi-Fi is not on, tap the Wi-Fi ON switch and wait for your tablet, or want to connect to a new network, tap APPS > Settings > Wi-Fi to the Internet. To enter a website address, tap the address box at the... ONLINE Managing Wi-Fi connections If you did not connect to a Wi-Fi network when you must be connected to a network with your tablet, you first started your tablet to toggle on the Home screen, or open the application menu and select Chrome. Alternatively, swipe down from the top-right of the...