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... Home screen 10 The onscreen keyboard 16 Editing text 17 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 40 System 41 Updating your tablet's operating system 42 Resetting your tablet 42 FAQ and troubleshooting 43 Other sources of help 45 Specifications 46 End user license agreement 49
... Home screen 10 The onscreen keyboard 16 Editing text 17 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 40 System 41 Updating your tablet's operating system 42 Resetting your tablet 42 FAQ and troubleshooting 43 Other sources of help 45 Specifications 46 End user license agreement 49
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...Unpacking your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia B1-730 / B1-730HD tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in touch with your ...your email while on the move. • Keep in a protective box. Getting started with your tablet GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR TABLET Features and functions Your new tablet offers leading, easy-to the Internet via your People and social networking applications. Carefully unpack the box ...
...Unpacking your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia B1-730 / B1-730HD tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in touch with your ...your email while on the move. • Keep in a protective box. Getting started with your tablet GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR TABLET Features and functions Your new tablet offers leading, easy-to the Internet via your People and social networking applications. Carefully unpack the box ...
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... for video chats and self-portrait images. A 0.3-megapixel camera for the AC adapter. For more information, see Charging your tablet - 5 No. Long press to turn the tablet on, press briefly to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; press and hold to turn the screen on/off . Connects to stereo headphones. Item... 5 Power button 6 Volume control key 10 Description Receives audio for video chats and Internet calls. Connects to a computer via a USB cable. Getting to know your tablet Views 1 23 9 4 5 6 7 8 Getting started with your...
... for video chats and self-portrait images. A 0.3-megapixel camera for the AC adapter. For more information, see Charging your tablet - 5 No. Long press to turn the tablet on, press briefly to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; press and hold to turn the screen on/off . Connects to stereo headphones. Item... 5 Power button 6 Volume control key 10 Description Receives audio for video chats and Internet calls. Connects to a computer via a USB cable. Getting to know your tablet Views 1 23 9 4 5 6 7 8 Getting started with your...
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Item 7 Touchscreen 8 microSD card slot 9 Rear-facing camera 10 Speakers Description 7", 1280 x 800 pixel capacitive touchscreen. A 2-megapixel camera for taking highresolution images. Getting started with your tablet No. Insert a microSD card into the slot. Emit audio. 6 -
Item 7 Touchscreen 8 microSD card slot 9 Rear-facing camera 10 Speakers Description 7", 1280 x 800 pixel capacitive touchscreen. A 2-megapixel camera for taking highresolution images. Getting started with your tablet No. Insert a microSD card into the slot. Emit audio. 6 -
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After that you need to charge your tablet For first-time use, you can recharge the battery as needed. Removable-prong type Align arrows on ... power adapter body and turn the head towards "CLOSE" printed on the power adapter head and body. Assembling the power adapter Your tablet is bundled with this manual. Simply slide the large end of USB power adapters: a fixed-prong type or a removable-prong type...). Fixed-prong type The prongs and power adapter body form a complete piece, no assembly required. USING YOUR TABLET Using your tablet - 7 Charging your tablet for four hours.
After that you need to charge your tablet For first-time use, you can recharge the battery as needed. Removable-prong type Align arrows on ... power adapter body and turn the head towards "CLOSE" printed on the power adapter head and body. Assembling the power adapter Your tablet is bundled with this manual. Simply slide the large end of USB power adapters: a fixed-prong type or a removable-prong type...). Fixed-prong type The prongs and power adapter body form a complete piece, no assembly required. USING YOUR TABLET Using your tablet - 7 Charging your tablet for four hours.
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Note It is normal for the tablet surface to your device. 8 - Using your tablet of the USB cable into the power adapter body (it will fit in only one direction). 1 2 OPEN OPEN CLOSE C Connecting power Connect the power connector to become warm during charging or long periods of use the bundled power adapter to charge your tablet and plug the AC adapter into any AC outlet. Warning Only use .
Note It is normal for the tablet surface to your device. 8 - Using your tablet of the USB cable into the power adapter body (it will fit in only one direction). 1 2 OPEN OPEN CLOSE C Connecting power Connect the power connector to become warm during charging or long periods of use the bundled power adapter to charge your tablet and plug the AC adapter into any AC outlet. Warning Only use .
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You will be asked some questions before you may create or sign in to or create a Google account If you have Internet access, your tablet allows you see the Acer logo. Sign in to an account, which will then be used to synchronize your contact list, email, calendar To start -up process, you... can use your tablet. If the tablet's screen turns off, it up . Wait a moment for the first time To turn on page 18. During the start...
You will be asked some questions before you may create or sign in to or create a Google account If you have Internet access, your tablet allows you see the Acer logo. Sign in to an account, which will then be used to synchronize your contact list, email, calendar To start -up process, you... can use your tablet. If the tablet's screen turns off, it up . Wait a moment for the first time To turn on page 18. During the start...
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...finger to take advantage of actions available for selecting items and entering information. Tap: Touch the screen once to select text and images. Use your tablet, or wake it will not be restored. Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen in to a Google Account to download applications from ...must sign in the direction that appears, tap the action you have been pre- This screen gives you wait until after setup is complete, your tablet. 10 - Tap and hold: Tap and hold an item to perform. See Multiple Google accounts on your settings will display the Home screen. ...
...finger to take advantage of actions available for selecting items and entering information. Tap: Touch the screen once to select text and images. Use your tablet, or wake it will not be restored. Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen in to a Google Account to download applications from ...must sign in the direction that appears, tap the action you have been pre- This screen gives you wait until after setup is complete, your tablet. 10 - Tap and hold: Tap and hold an item to perform. See Multiple Google accounts on your settings will display the Home screen. ...
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... some useful controls and information. Search To search for applications, files or for . You can also choose what Google Search searches for information on your tablet - 11 installed on the Internet, tap the Google icon in the list. In order to search or browse the Internet, you want to find.... See Going online on region and configuration. Simply enter the text you want Google Search to search. Then tap the Menu icon > Settings > Tablet search. Using your tablet, while others may be connected to a wireless network. Tap the arrow or Enter key to hide the keyboard.
... some useful controls and information. Search To search for applications, files or for . You can also choose what Google Search searches for information on your tablet - 11 installed on the Internet, tap the Google icon in the list. In order to search or browse the Internet, you want to find.... See Going online on region and configuration. Simply enter the text you want Google Search to search. Then tap the Menu icon > Settings > Tablet search. Using your tablet, while others may be connected to a wireless network. Tap the arrow or Enter key to hide the keyboard.
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... icons are displayed in certain cases (such as if the keyboard or list of recent Hide applications is available, tap the microphone and speak your tablet. Home Tap this icon to go to the previous page, or to go directly to add widgets or organize shortcuts. To view the extended Home... screen, swipe your tablet Voice search If voice search is shown). The application menu The application menu displays applications and widgets available on page 24. See Voice Search on...
... icons are displayed in certain cases (such as if the keyboard or list of recent Hide applications is available, tap the microphone and speak your tablet. Home Tap this icon to go to the previous page, or to go directly to add widgets or organize shortcuts. To view the extended Home... screen, swipe your tablet Voice search If voice search is shown). The application menu The application menu displays applications and widgets available on page 24. See Voice Search on...
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See Personalizing the Home screen on your tablet. status Swipe down from the top-left side to the initial Home screen. When you select an icon, you are shown at the top of ... top-left area displays event icons, such as time, battery status, and connectivity. The top-right area displays a variety of your Home screens. Using your tablet - 13 swipe to the left to any extended home screen.
See Personalizing the Home screen on your tablet. status Swipe down from the top-left side to the initial Home screen. When you select an icon, you are shown at the top of ... top-left area displays event icons, such as time, battery status, and connectivity. The top-right area displays a variety of your Home screens. Using your tablet - 13 swipe to the left to any extended home screen.
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...is set 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 off the device. Icon Description Icon Connected to a wireless network (waves indicate signal strength) Airplane mode (wireless connectivity disconnected) Description... data Sync is on your device's battery is charging Note If your connection. If you will shut down automatically. Using your tablet Status and notification icons Connection icons Note The icons displayed on your device vary depending on
...is set 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 off the device. Icon Description Icon Connected to a wireless network (waves indicate signal strength) Airplane mode (wireless connectivity disconnected) Description... data Sync is on your device's battery is charging Note If your connection. If you will shut down automatically. Using your tablet Status and notification icons Connection icons Note The icons displayed on your device vary depending on
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... private network (VPN) status Icon Description Problem with sign-in or sync Uploading data Downloading data Personalizing the Home screen You may personalize your tablet - 15 Icon Description Tablet is selected. Release the item when it is important to applications or special functions. The Home screen will appear, one After placing a widget...
... private network (VPN) status Icon Description Problem with sign-in or sync Uploading data Downloading data Personalizing the Home screen You may personalize your tablet - 15 Icon Description Tablet is selected. Release the item when it is important to applications or special functions. The Home screen will appear, one After placing a widget...
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... Tap and hold the item until the Remove option appears at the top of the keyboard varies slightly, depending on the Home screen. Using your tablet on keys to the Remove option.
... Tap and hold the item until the Remove option appears at the top of the keyboard varies slightly, depending on the Home screen. Using your tablet on keys to the Remove option.
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... after every key press. Editing text You can be cut or copied and later pasted within the same application, or to insert it into your tablet - 17 Tap the ?123 button to see more options. Selected text can select and edit text in certain applications, such as letters with the Google...
... after every key press. Editing text You can be cut or copied and later pasted within the same application, or to insert it into your tablet - 17 Tap the ?123 button to see more options. Selected text can select and edit text in certain applications, such as letters with the Google...
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If you want to select. Waking your tablet If the screen is off and the tablet does not react to the correct position. 3. Tap and hold the text or word you can...To type new text or add text that you can select this text, a cursor is not in sleep mode. Using your tablet, press the power button. To unlock the screen, press the lock button and follow the lock to insert text. Tap ...screen. The selected text is highlighted, with a tab at each end of the circle. To wake your tablet Selecting text To select text that you want to cut or copy the text, tap the CUT or COPY...
If you want to select. Waking your tablet If the screen is off and the tablet does not react to the correct position. 3. Tap and hold the text or word you can...To type new text or add text that you can select this text, a cursor is not in sleep mode. Using your tablet, press the power button. To unlock the screen, press the lock button and follow the lock to insert text. Tap ...screen. The selected text is highlighted, with a tab at each end of the circle. To wake your tablet Selecting text To select text that you want to cut or copy the text, tap the CUT or COPY...
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... Home screen and tap APPS > Settings > Security > Screen lock. Tap Power off and confirm the shut down your tablet If you may set a code or number that must be entered to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set of time, turn off to Unlock pattern on page 44. Using your... unlock pattern, please refer to save battery power. If you forget your tablet - 19 Security Options For additional security, you won't use your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button for one second.
... Home screen and tap APPS > Settings > Security > Screen lock. Tap Power off and confirm the shut down your tablet If you may set a code or number that must be entered to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set of time, turn off to Unlock pattern on page 44. Using your... unlock pattern, please refer to save battery power. If you forget your tablet - 19 Security Options For additional security, you won't use your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button for one second.
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...section of APPS > Settings > Storage. Connecting to a PC as a USB storage device If you can connect your device to expand your tablet and a PC Your tablet and any connected storage devices can be accessed from a PC with a USB connection. Ensure that use the FAT or FAT32 file system. ...Check card capacity in your device or the device's internal memory), you wish to transfer information between your device's storage space. 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 ...
...section of APPS > Settings > Storage. Connecting to a PC as a USB storage device If you can connect your device to expand your tablet and a PC Your tablet and any connected storage devices can be accessed from a PC with a USB connection. Ensure that use the FAT or FAT32 file system. ...Check card capacity in your device or the device's internal memory), you wish to transfer information between your device's storage space. 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 ...
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...are supported. Swipe down the top-left notification area and tap Connected as a media device to choose whether to connect as a drive in your tablet - 21 2. Your device will now be available as a Media device (MTP) (the default option) or Camera (PTP). Accessories For a complete... list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. For Bluetooth settings, tap APPS > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap Bluetooth. Please check for updates to scan for additional Bluetooth ...
...are supported. Swipe down the top-left notification area and tap Connected as a media device to choose whether to connect as a drive in your tablet - 21 2. Your device will now be available as a Media device (MTP) (the default option) or Camera (PTP). Accessories For a complete... list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. For Bluetooth settings, tap APPS > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap Bluetooth. Please check for updates to scan for additional Bluetooth ...
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22 - Using the browser To start browsing, tap the Chrome icon on and off the Wi-Fi connection. Tap the name of your tablet to toggle on the Home screen, or open the application menu and select Chrome. To enter a website address, tap the address box at the top ... online GOING 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, or want to connect to a new network, tap APPS > Settings > Wi-Fi to the Internet.
22 - Using the browser To start browsing, tap the Chrome icon on and off the Wi-Fi connection. Tap the name of your tablet to toggle on the Home screen, or open the application menu and select Chrome. To enter a website address, tap the address box at the top ... online GOING 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, or want to connect to a new network, tap APPS > Settings > Wi-Fi to the Internet.