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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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.... If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in touch with your People and social networking applications. Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. Unpacking your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia B1-721 tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable • AC...
.... If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in touch with your People and social networking applications. Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. Unpacking your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia B1-721 tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable • AC...
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Getting to a computer via a USB cable. Connects to know your tablet Views 1 2 4 5 3 9 10 6 Getting started with your tablet on /off . For more information, see Charging your tablet - 5 7 8 No. Also serves as the charging port for video chats and self-portrait images. Insert a ... jack 4 Front-facing camera 5 microSD card slot 6 Touchscreen 7 Speaker Description Long press to turn the tablet on, press briefly to stereo headphones. Connects to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; A 0.3-megapixel camera for the AC adapter. press and hold to turn the...
Getting to a computer via a USB cable. Connects to know your tablet Views 1 2 4 5 3 9 10 6 Getting started with your tablet on /off . For more information, see Charging your tablet - 5 7 8 No. Also serves as the charging port for video chats and self-portrait images. Insert a ... jack 4 Front-facing camera 5 microSD card slot 6 Touchscreen 7 Speaker Description Long press to turn the tablet on, press briefly to stereo headphones. Connects to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; A 0.3-megapixel camera for the AC adapter. press and hold to turn the...
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... to force the SIM into the slot (see illustration). Inserting a SIM card Warning Do not force the SIM card. Your tablet is incorrectly oriented may use an adapter to recognize the SIM, please try using a different adapter. Getting started with a Micro-SIM slot. Item 8 Microphone 9 SIM ...card slot 10 Volume control key Description Receives audio for video chats and Internet calls. Insert a SIM card into the slot when it into your tablet No. Insert the SIM card with the gold-colored connectors facing upwards and the cut-out towards the bottom of the...
... to force the SIM into the slot (see illustration). Inserting a SIM card Warning Do not force the SIM card. Your tablet is incorrectly oriented may use an adapter to recognize the SIM, please try using a different adapter. Getting started with a Micro-SIM slot. Item 8 Microphone 9 SIM ...card slot 10 Volume control key Description Receives audio for video chats and Internet calls. Insert a SIM card into the slot when it into your tablet No. Insert the SIM card with the gold-colored connectors facing upwards and the cut-out towards the bottom of the...
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... into the power adapter body (it will fit in only one direction). USING YOUR TABLET Using your tablet. After that you need to charge your tablet for reference only. Assembling the power adapter Slide the large end of your tablet's Internet capabilities, you should install a SIM card with data subscription before turning on your...
... into the power adapter body (it will fit in only one direction). USING YOUR TABLET Using your tablet. After that you need to charge your tablet for reference only. Assembling the power adapter Slide the large end of your tablet's Internet capabilities, you should install a SIM card with data subscription before turning on your...
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8 - Using your tablet Connecting power Connect the power connector to charge your tablet and plug the AC adapter side into any AC outlet. Warning Only use the bundled power adapter to your device. Turning on for the tablet surface to boot up. You will then be asked some questions before you see the Acer logo. Wait a moment for your tablet to become warm during charging or long periods of use your tablet, press and hold the power button until you can use . Note It is normal for the first time To turn on your tablet.
8 - Using your tablet Connecting power Connect the power connector to charge your tablet and plug the AC adapter side into any AC outlet. Warning Only use the bundled power adapter to your device. Turning on for the tablet surface to boot up. You will then be asked some questions before you see the Acer logo. Wait a moment for your tablet to become warm during charging or long periods of use your tablet, press and hold the power button until you can use . Note It is normal for the first time To turn on your tablet.
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... start -up process, you may create or sign in to your Google account during setup. For more information see Waking your tablet on your tablet. Important You must sign in to an account, which will not be used to synchronize your language then tap Start. Follow the rest of... on page 19. During the start , tap to download applications from another device with a Google account. If you can access and synchonize If the tablet's screen turns off, it up your settings will be restored. If you wait until after setup is complete, your settings to use Gmail, Hangouts, ...
... start -up process, you may create or sign in to your Google account during setup. For more information see Waking your tablet on your tablet. Important You must sign in to an account, which will not be used to synchronize your language then tap Start. Follow the rest of... on page 19. During the start , tap to download applications from another device with a Google account. If you can access and synchonize If the tablet's screen turns off, it up your settings will be restored. If you wait until after setup is complete, your settings to use Gmail, Hangouts, ...
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... the screen. Drag: Hold your finger to scroll. Some have been preinstalled on your tablet, or wake it from the Accounts settings section. Use 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... Multiple Google accounts on the screen and drag across the screen to applications. Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet them from power saving, it will display the Home screen. This screen gives you want to open items and select options. 10 - Tap ...
... the screen. Drag: Hold your finger to scroll. Some have been preinstalled on your tablet, or wake it from the Accounts settings section. Use 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... Multiple Google accounts on the screen and drag across the screen to applications. Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet them from power saving, it will display the Home screen. This screen gives you want to open items and select options. 10 - Tap ...
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... Google icon in the list. Select the applications you want to search. 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. In order to search or browse the Internet, you want Google Search to find... or wireless network. Using your search request. Simply enter the text you must be connected to hide the keyboard. Then tap the Menu icon > Settings > Tablet search. Search Time and Status Application menu Navigation Search To search for applications, files or for .
... Google icon in the list. Select the applications you want to search. 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. In order to search or browse the Internet, you want Google Search to find... or wireless network. Using your search request. Simply enter the text you must be connected to hide the keyboard. Then tap the Menu icon > Settings > Tablet search. Search Time and Status Application menu Navigation Search To search for applications, files or for .
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... go up one level in alphabetical order. Back Home Recent Back Tap this icon to go directly to see Personalizing the Home screen on your tablet Navigation To navigate through menus and options, three (or more) icons are displayed in a menu. 12 - Tap an application to open Google Play. To ...view the extended Home screen, swipe your tablet. A total of five pages are on the screen to return to the left to the right. Home Tap this icon to the Home screen. See...
... go up one level in alphabetical order. Back Home Recent Back Tap this icon to go directly to see Personalizing the Home screen on your tablet Navigation To navigate through menus and options, three (or more) icons are displayed in a menu. 12 - Tap an application to open Google Play. To ...view the extended Home screen, swipe your tablet. A total of five pages are on the screen to return to the left to the right. Home Tap this icon to the Home screen. See...
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... display notification details such as current downloads and media controls such as time, battery status, and connectivity. The top-right area displays a variety of your tablet - 13 Adding an application to a Home screen Tap and hold an icon to add a shortcut to display system controls. When you select an icon, you...
... display notification details such as current downloads and media controls such as time, battery status, and connectivity. The top-right area displays a variety of your tablet - 13 Adding an application to a Home screen Tap and hold an icon to add a shortcut to display system controls. When you select an icon, you...
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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 Connected to a Bluetooth device Battery status icons Icon Description Icon Battery is very low Battery is low Battery is ...partially drained Description Battery is full Battery is charging Note If your connection. Using your tablet Status and notification icons Connection icons Note The icons displayed on your device vary depending on Receiving location data from GPS Syncing data...
... 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 Connected to a Bluetooth device Battery status icons Icon Description Icon Battery is very low Battery is low Battery is ...partially drained Description Battery is full Battery is charging Note If your connection. Using your tablet Status and notification icons Connection icons Note The icons displayed on your device vary depending on Receiving location data from GPS Syncing data...
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Using your tablet - 15 Icon Description Tablet is connected to PC via USB Application update available System update available Virtual private network (VPN) status Icon Cellular data status icons Icon Description Icon ...
Using your tablet - 15 Icon Description Tablet is connected to PC via USB Application update available System update available Virtual private network (VPN) status Icon Cellular data status icons Icon Description Icon ...
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... . Simply drag the item to finish. You can add to a Home screen. Widgets are small applications that you can drag to a Home screen. Using your tablet The APPS menu contains a list of the screen. Note Not all widgets can be made larger, so you can choose from the Home screen, tap...
... . Simply drag the item to finish. You can add to a Home screen. Widgets are small applications that you can drag to a Home screen. Using your tablet The APPS menu contains a list of the screen. Note Not all widgets can be made larger, so you can choose from the Home screen, tap...
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... keyboard will appear. Tap and hold a key to select alternative characters (if available for errors. The word list changes after every key press. Using your tablet - 17 The onscreen keyboard When you tap the letters of a word, a selection of words are a close match allowing for that is required. Note The layout...
... keyboard will appear. Tap and hold a key to select alternative characters (if available for errors. The word list changes after every key press. Using your tablet - 17 The onscreen keyboard When you tap the letters of a word, a selection of words are a close match allowing for that is required. Note The layout...
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Editing text You can select and edit text in certain applications, such as text you want to insert it into your tablet If the word you can select this text, a cursor is highlighted, with the Google keyboard, tap the Input options key, and then Google keyboard settings. ...
Editing text You can select and edit text in certain applications, such as text you want to insert it into your tablet If the word you can select this text, a cursor is highlighted, with the Google keyboard, tap the Input options key, and then Google keyboard settings. ...
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... that must be tapped in the desired position, simply drag it off and confirm the shut down your tablet If the screen is not in the correct order). Shutting down . To wake your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button for an extended period of time, turn it ...to any taps on page 45. Tap Power off to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set of the circle. Waking your tablet If you previously copied text, a PASTE button displays. 2. To turn off and the tablet does not react to the correct position. 3. If the cursor is off...
... that must be tapped in the desired position, simply drag it off and confirm the shut down your tablet If the screen is not in the correct order). Shutting down . To wake your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button for an extended period of time, turn it ...to any taps on page 45. Tap Power off to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set of the circle. Waking your tablet If you previously copied text, a PASTE button displays. 2. To turn off and the tablet does not react to the correct position. 3. If the cursor is off...
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... 7 Inserting a microSD card You may install a microSD card to AC power See Charging your tablet on your device's storage space. Connecting devices to your tablet CONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET Connecting to expand your device. Ensure that use the FAT or FAT32 file system. Transferring files... > Storage. Plug the USB sync cable into the card slot. Check card capacity in your device to transfer information between your tablet and a PC Your tablet and any connected storage devices can connect your device or the device's internal memory), you can be accessed from a PC with...
... 7 Inserting a microSD card You may install a microSD card to AC power See Charging your tablet on your device's storage space. Connecting devices to your tablet CONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET Connecting to expand your device. Ensure that use the FAT or FAT32 file system. Transferring files... > Storage. Plug the USB sync cable into the card slot. Check card capacity in your device to transfer information between your tablet and a PC Your tablet and any connected storage devices can connect your device or the device's internal memory), you can be accessed from a PC with...
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... add support for nearby devices. Your device will now be available as a drive in your tablet - 21 2. For Bluetooth settings, tap APPS > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap Bluetooth. Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. Connecting devices to your computer's file explorer. Turn Bluetooth on your computer. 3. Plug...
... add support for nearby devices. Your device will now be available as a drive in your tablet - 21 2. For Bluetooth settings, tap APPS > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap Bluetooth. Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. Connecting devices to your computer's file explorer. Turn Bluetooth on your computer. 3. Plug...
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... is not on the Home screen, or open the application menu and select Chrome. Browsing the Internet In order to browse the Internet with your tablet, you first started your tablet, or want to connect to a new network, tap APPS > Settings > Wi-Fi to manage your...
... is not on the Home screen, or open the application menu and select Chrome. Browsing the Internet In order to browse the Internet with your tablet, you first started your tablet, or want to connect to a new network, tap APPS > Settings > Wi-Fi to manage your...