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...Faster service from Acer. Select your Acer product, please visit www.acer.com. Obtaining Acer accessories We are available online. All Rights Reserved. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase C720P Chromebook User's Manual Original Issue: 11/2013 Product Registration When using ...Acer's warranty extension program and notebook accessories are happy to inform you that you will be available in some useful benefits, such as other advantages await you access to register To register your country, click Register a product and follow the simple instructions...
...Faster service from Acer. Select your Acer product, please visit www.acer.com. Obtaining Acer accessories We are available online. All Rights Reserved. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase C720P Chromebook User's Manual Original Issue: 11/2013 Product Registration When using ...Acer's warranty extension program and notebook accessories are happy to inform you that you will be available in some useful benefits, such as other advantages await you access to register To register your country, click Register a product and follow the simple instructions...
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... of contents Your Acer Chromebook tour 6 Front view 6 Keyboard view 7 Function Keys 8 Touchpad 9 Left side view 9 Right side view 10 Bottom view 11 Environment 11 Touchscreen Controls 12 How the Touchscreen Works 12 Touch Gestures 12 Cleaning the screen 13 Getting started 14 Turn on your Chromebook 14 Select your language settings 14 Connect to a network 14 Accept the Terms of Service 14 Sign in...
... of contents Your Acer Chromebook tour 6 Front view 6 Keyboard view 7 Function Keys 8 Touchpad 9 Left side view 9 Right side view 10 Bottom view 11 Environment 11 Touchscreen Controls 12 How the Touchscreen Works 12 Touch Gestures 12 Cleaning the screen 13 Getting started 14 Turn on your Chromebook 14 Select your language settings 14 Connect to a network 14 Accept the Terms of Service 14 Sign in...
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... contents English Sync files from Downloads to Google Drive 18 Enable offline access to Google Drive files 20 Gmail 20 Composing an email 20 Google Docs 20 Creating a new document 20 YouTube 20 Playing video or audio files 21 Other Supported File Types 21 Chrome Web Store 21 Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store 21 Settings 22 Changing the language settings 22 Changing the clock settings 23 Customizing appearance...
... contents English Sync files from Downloads to Google Drive 18 Enable offline access to Google Drive files 20 Gmail 20 Composing an email 20 Google Docs 20 Creating a new document 20 YouTube 20 Playing video or audio files 21 Other Supported File Types 21 Chrome Web Store 21 Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store 21 Settings 22 Changing the language settings 22 Changing the clock settings 23 Customizing appearance...
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Front view 1 2 3 # Icon Item 1 Webcam 2 Touchcreen Description Web camera for video communication. Displays computer output and supports touch input. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 3 Indicates the computer's battery status. A light next to the webcam indicates that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Battery indicator 1. English 6 Your Acer Chromebook tour Your Acer Chromebook tour Now...
Front view 1 2 3 # Icon Item 1 Webcam 2 Touchcreen Description Web camera for video communication. Displays computer output and supports touch input. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 3 Indicates the computer's battery status. A light next to the webcam indicates that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Battery indicator 1. English 6 Your Acer Chromebook tour Your Acer Chromebook tour Now...
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Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 3 Touchpad / click button Pressing down anywhere with two fingers functions like the left button of a mouse. 4 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 5 Power key Turns the computer on the pad functions like the right button of a mouse. 7 Keyboard view English 1 4 5 2 3 # Icon Item Description 1 Light sensor Detects the ambient light level. 2 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. Pressing down anywhere on and off.
Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 3 Touchpad / click button Pressing down anywhere with two fingers functions like the left button of a mouse. 4 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 5 Power key Turns the computer on the pad functions like the right button of a mouse. 7 Keyboard view English 1 4 5 2 3 # Icon Item Description 1 Light sensor Detects the ambient light level. 2 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. Pressing down anywhere on and off.
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... 8 Your Acer Chromebook tour Function Keys The computer uses function keys or key combinations to the previous page. Icon Function Previous Description Go to access some hardware and software controls, such as screen brightness and volume. Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. The dedicated function keys each have a specific function.. Next window Switch to the next page. Mute Turns off audio output. Next Go to the next window. Brightness down Decreases the volume. Volume up Increases the screen brightness. Full-screen Open the page...
... 8 Your Acer Chromebook tour Function Keys The computer uses function keys or key combinations to the previous page. Icon Function Previous Description Go to access some hardware and software controls, such as screen brightness and volume. Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. The dedicated function keys each have a specific function.. Next window Switch to the next page. Mute Turns off audio output. Next Go to the next window. Brightness down Decreases the volume. Volume up Increases the screen brightness. Full-screen Open the page...
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... 1 DC-in touchpad is also USB 3.0 compatible. 4 Headset/speaker jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones), or a headset with one finger. Release both fingers to move the item. Press the touchpad with two fingertips. With a second finger, move with microphone. English 9 Touchpad The built-in jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections. 3 USB port Connects to USB devices. Action Click Right...
... 1 DC-in touchpad is also USB 3.0 compatible. 4 Headset/speaker jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones), or a headset with one finger. Release both fingers to move the item. Press the touchpad with two fingertips. With a second finger, move with microphone. English 9 Touchpad The built-in jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections. 3 USB port Connects to USB devices. Action Click Right...
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... card reader uses one card at a time. If a port is black it is USB 2.0 compatible, if it is blue it is also USB 3.0 compatible. Connects to USB devices. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to remove/install the card. Some keyless models are also available. Note: Push to secure the lock. 10 Right side view Your Acer Chromebook tour English # Icon 1 2 3 1 23 Item SD™ card reader USB port Kensington lock slot Description...
... card reader uses one card at a time. If a port is black it is USB 2.0 compatible, if it is blue it is also USB 3.0 compatible. Connects to USB devices. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to remove/install the card. Some keyless models are also available. Note: Push to secure the lock. 10 Right side view Your Acer Chromebook tour English # Icon 1 2 3 1 23 Item SD™ card reader USB port Kensington lock slot Description...
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... your Chromebook, instead of text. You can enter commands and control things on the screen by touching it . Action . This displays a context menu, if available, for a moment. For text or images, you touch. Double touch will select a block of using your contact when you want to operate your fingertip on the screen twice. Touch Touch the screen where you touch it with one or more fingertips...
... your Chromebook, instead of text. You can enter commands and control things on the screen by touching it . Action . This displays a context menu, if available, for a moment. For text or images, you touch. Double touch will select a block of using your contact when you want to operate your fingertip on the screen twice. Touch Touch the screen where you touch it with one or more fingertips...
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... that will need an access password to connect to type in your Chromebook On the Chromebook, the power button is protected, you will be prompted to change certain Chrome settings. Connect to a network Select a wireless network from the "Select a network" list to connect to a network, accept the Terms of the keyboard. English 14 Getting started Getting started Turn on the Sign in button. If network access is located at the upper-right corner of Service.
... that will need an access password to connect to type in your Chromebook On the Chromebook, the power button is protected, you will be prompted to change certain Chrome settings. Connect to a network Select a wireless network from the "Select a network" list to connect to a network, accept the Terms of the keyboard. English 14 Getting started Getting started Turn on the Sign in button. If network access is located at the upper-right corner of Service.
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Some icons may not be applicable to your Chromebook. English Launcher Icon Description Google Chrome 17 Icon Description Gmail Google Search YouTube Google Drive Apps list Status area and settings Icon Description Chrome OS help Icon Description Shut down Lock screen Settings Battery status Bluetooth status Volume control Wireless network connection Note: Specifications vary.
Some icons may not be applicable to your Chromebook. English Launcher Icon Description Google Chrome 17 Icon Description Gmail Google Search YouTube Google Drive Apps list Status area and settings Icon Description Chrome OS help Icon Description Shut down Lock screen Settings Battery status Bluetooth status Volume control Wireless network connection Note: Specifications vary.
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... review some useful information about your Chromebook's features and operation. Note: You must be connected to the Internet to the launcher 1. Removing apps from Chrome. Customizing apps pinned to do the following Google Drive operations. Sync files from the apps list in the launcher, just drag them around. Files saved to the Downloads folder are saved to your local drive and are accessible...
... review some useful information about your Chromebook's features and operation. Note: You must be connected to the Internet to the launcher 1. Removing apps from Chrome. Customizing apps pinned to do the following Google Drive operations. Sync files from the apps list in the launcher, just drag them around. Files saved to the Downloads folder are saved to your local drive and are accessible...
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... for a specific type of other file formats. Click the apps list button ( ) and then click on the app. To open your new app, click the apps list button ( ) and then click on Chrome Web Store. 2. Media type Supported formats Audio / Video .3gp,.avi, .mov, .mp4, .m4v, .m4a, .mp3, .mkv, .ogv, .ogm, .ogg, .oga, .webm, .wav Other Supported File Types Your Chromebook supports a number of app using the...
... for a specific type of other file formats. Click the apps list button ( ) and then click on the app. To open your new app, click the apps list button ( ) and then click on Chrome Web Store. 2. Media type Supported formats Audio / Video .3gp,.avi, .mov, .mp4, .m4v, .m4a, .mp3, .mkv, .ogv, .ogm, .ogg, .oga, .webm, .wav Other Supported File Types Your Chromebook supports a number of app using the...
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... and automatically restart, with your dealer or an authorized service center. To apply the update: 1. To learn more extensive online help from "Online and offline help" on page 25 and then search for Google Cloud Print. If any updates are supported. English 24 Settings Setting up your printer, connect to the Internet to access the more about Google Cloud Print and how to...
... and automatically restart, with your dealer or an authorized service center. To apply the update: 1. To learn more extensive online help from "Online and offline help" on page 25 and then search for Google Cloud Print. If any updates are supported. English 24 Settings Setting up your printer, connect to the Internet to access the more about Google Cloud Print and how to...
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... easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the AC power outlet. Save the dummies for future reference. If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the wall outlet before cleaning Unplug this document for use when no cards are in the card slots. Turning the...
... easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the AC power outlet. Save the dummies for future reference. If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the wall outlet before cleaning Unplug this document for use when no cards are in the card slots. Turning the...
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...intended purpose. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. The full performance of other controls may result in your pocket or purse. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, buy a new battery. Never use it in performance, indicating a need for example, when you come into... object such as a coin, clip or pen causes direct connection of the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of a new battery is left in hot or cold places, such as in ...
...intended purpose. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. The full performance of other controls may result in your pocket or purse. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, buy a new battery. Never use it in performance, indicating a need for example, when you come into... object such as a coin, clip or pen causes direct connection of the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of a new battery is left in hot or cold places, such as in ...
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Dispose of batteries according to the network. Please recycle when possible. Do not dispose as they may not work temporarily, even when the battery is available. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Do not disassemble or dispose of the device are followed until such a connection is fully charged. Parts of them away from your laptop under the following conditions. Warning! Follow local...
Dispose of batteries according to the network. Please recycle when possible. Do not dispose as they may not work temporarily, even when the battery is available. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Do not disassemble or dispose of the device are followed until such a connection is fully charged. Parts of them away from your laptop under the following conditions. Warning! Follow local...
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... risk of our environment. Users are registered U.S. marks Tips and information for certain models) • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after long hours of working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. English 33 ENERGY STAR Acer's ENERGY STAR qualified products...
... risk of our environment. Users are registered U.S. marks Tips and information for certain models) • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after long hours of working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. English 33 ENERGY STAR Acer's ENERGY STAR qualified products...
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... with the instructions, may be attached to radio communications. These limits are designed to maintain compliance with FCC regulations. Notice: Shielded cables All connections to other computing devices must be determined by the manufacturer could void the user's authority, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. If this device does cause...
... with the instructions, may be attached to radio communications. These limits are designed to maintain compliance with FCC regulations. Notice: Shielded cables All connections to other computing devices must be determined by the manufacturer could void the user's authority, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. If this device does cause...
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... power of the wireless LAN Mini PCI Card and Bluetooth card is allocated as the primary user of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to 5.85 GHz bands. High power radar is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. An improper installation or unauthorized use due to its transmit antenna) that do not emit RF field in point-to-point operation...
... power of the wireless LAN Mini PCI Card and Bluetooth card is allocated as the primary user of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to 5.85 GHz bands. High power radar is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. An improper installation or unauthorized use due to its transmit antenna) that do not emit RF field in point-to-point operation...