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... instructions 10 Product servicing 10 Cleaning and servicing 10 Battery and adapter information 11 Accessing the power 11 Disconnecting the power source 11 Using electrical power 11 Guidelines for safe battery usage 13 Internal battery 15 Warnings and regulatory information 16 Optical drives 16 Telephone line safety 17 Emergency calls 17 Medical devices 17 Vehicles 18 Potentially explosive environments........ 18 Disposal instructions 19 ENERGY STAR 19 Wireless adapter...
... instructions 10 Product servicing 10 Cleaning and servicing 10 Battery and adapter information 11 Accessing the power 11 Disconnecting the power source 11 Using electrical power 11 Guidelines for safe battery usage 13 Internal battery 15 Warnings and regulatory information 16 Optical drives 16 Telephone line safety 17 Emergency calls 17 Medical devices 17 Vehicles 18 Potentially explosive environments........ 18 Disposal instructions 19 ENERGY STAR 19 Wireless adapter...
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... external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. • If you view your monitor more than the top edge of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your display in such a way that the side faces the window...
... external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. • If you view your monitor more than the top edge of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your display in such a way that the side faces the window...
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... the operating instructions. • The product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for using your computer Before putting your computer in a carrying case, make sure that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may expose you to normal condition. Turn off or in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the...
... the operating instructions. • The product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for using your computer Before putting your computer in a carrying case, make sure that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may expose you to normal condition. Turn off or in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the...
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... THE BATTERY IN A CLEAN, WELL VENTILATED AREA. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. The battery can be replaced with parts approved by Acer. Basic care and tips for using your product in or near a heat source, in a high temperature location, in...176;C (95 °F). Do not disassemble or dispose of used batteries. Precautions when replacing the battery Improper replacement or mishandling could damage the battery, cause overheating, result in a humid, wet or corrosive environment. This notebook uses a Lithium-based battery. Failure to follow these guidelines may...
... THE BATTERY IN A CLEAN, WELL VENTILATED AREA. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. The battery can be replaced with parts approved by Acer. Basic care and tips for using your product in or near a heat source, in a high temperature location, in...176;C (95 °F). Do not disassemble or dispose of used batteries. Precautions when replacing the battery Improper replacement or mishandling could damage the battery, cause overheating, result in a humid, wet or corrosive environment. This notebook uses a Lithium-based battery. Failure to follow these guidelines may...
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... car in temperatures well below freezing. Internal battery • Do not attempt to replace a built-in rechargeable battery, battery replacement must be done by following the instruction included in your computer - 15 Use the battery only for its intended purpose. Always try to www.acer.com for battery shipping documents. Batteries may damage the battery or the connecting object. Do not dispose as they...
... car in temperatures well below freezing. Internal battery • Do not attempt to replace a built-in rechargeable battery, battery replacement must be done by following the instruction included in your computer - 15 Use the battery only for its intended purpose. Always try to www.acer.com for battery shipping documents. Batteries may damage the battery or the connecting object. Do not dispose as they...
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... but not always, clearly marked. Acer is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. or where blasting operations are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by reducing energy cost... resulting in progress. Environmental Protection Agency. chemical plants; Do not switch the notebook on the use is committed to www.energystar.gov or www.energystar.gov/powermanagement. Acer is ENERGY STAR? Observe restrictions on when wireless phone use of the global environment, please recycle.
... but not always, clearly marked. Acer is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. or where blasting operations are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by reducing energy cost... resulting in progress. Environmental Protection Agency. chemical plants; Do not switch the notebook on the use is committed to www.energystar.gov or www.energystar.gov/powermanagement. Acer is ENERGY STAR? Observe restrictions on when wireless phone use of the global environment, please recycle.
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... successfully transmit data files or messages, this section may be attracted to the device, and persons with hearing aids should not hold the device to : wireless LAN (WLAN), Bluetooth and/or cellular. marks Wireless adapter regulatory information Radio frequency interference Warning For safety reasons, turn off your laptop under the following conditions. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage...
... successfully transmit data files or messages, this section may be attracted to the device, and persons with hearing aids should not hold the device to : wireless LAN (WLAN), Bluetooth and/or cellular. marks Wireless adapter regulatory information Radio frequency interference Warning For safety reasons, turn off your laptop under the following conditions. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage...
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...touching any change in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz and 5.470 to co-channel mobile satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as primary users of the FCC rules. This device is restricted to transmit data unless the antenna is connected; FCC requires this manual will result in hospitals is restricted to indoor use... operation according to Part 15.407 of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to device supporting IEEE 802.11a/ac wireless adapters. Warnings and regulatory information supplement C, 2001, and ANSI/IEEE C95.1, 1992. No configuration controls are provided for this device. ...
...touching any change in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz and 5.470 to co-channel mobile satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as primary users of the FCC rules. This device is restricted to transmit data unless the antenna is connected; FCC requires this manual will result in hospitals is restricted to indoor use... operation according to Part 15.407 of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to device supporting IEEE 802.11a/ac wireless adapters. Warnings and regulatory information supplement C, 2001, and ANSI/IEEE C95.1, 1992. No configuration controls are provided for this device. ...
User Manual
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... your product registration, you are connected to see and manage all your country. 3. Acer Chromebook 311 Covers: C721 This revision: May 2019 Sign up for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in a safe place. All Rights Reserved. Select Support > REGISTER A PRODUCT. 4. Ensure you will be liable for an Acer ID or sign in this manual. Acer Group shall not be sent...
... your product registration, you are connected to see and manage all your country. 3. Acer Chromebook 311 Covers: C721 This revision: May 2019 Sign up for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in a safe place. All Rights Reserved. Select Support > REGISTER A PRODUCT. 4. Ensure you will be liable for an Acer ID or sign in this manual. Acer Group shall not be sent...
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... Managing apps 15 Installing apps from Chrome Web Store .. 15 Installing apps from Google Play Store .... 16 Removing apps from Chrome OS 16 Google Drive 16 Difference between Drive and Files apps . 17 Creating a new document 17 Sync files from Downloads to Google Drive 17 Enable offline access to Google Drive files 18 Gmail 18 Composing an email 18 YouTube 19 Playing video or audio files 19 Other Supported File Types...
... Managing apps 15 Installing apps from Chrome Web Store .. 15 Installing apps from Google Play Store .... 16 Removing apps from Chrome OS 16 Google Drive 16 Difference between Drive and Files apps . 17 Creating a new document 17 Sync files from Downloads to Google Drive 17 Enable offline access to Google Drive files 18 Gmail 18 Composing an email 18 YouTube 19 Playing video or audio files 19 Other Supported File Types...
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... you may be prompted to set up . A "Welcome" screen will need an access password to connect to choose your Chromebook On the Chromebook, the power button is protected, you automatically get the latest Chrome OS features. If network access is located at the top-right corner of Service Once connected to the Internet. Getting started GETTING STARTED Turn on your default language setting. Select your language settings Use the "Language" drop-down list...
... you may be prompted to set up . A "Welcome" screen will need an access password to connect to choose your Chromebook On the Chromebook, the power button is protected, you automatically get the latest Chrome OS features. If network access is located at the top-right corner of Service Once connected to the Internet. Getting started GETTING STARTED Turn on your default language setting. Select your language settings Use the "Language" drop-down list...
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Front view 1 3 2 # Icon Item Description 1 Microphone Internal microphone for video 3 Webcam communication. Your Acer Chromebook tour YOUR ACER CHROMEBOOK TOUR Now that the webcam is active. Web camera for sound recording. 2 Screen Displays computer output. A light next to the webcam indicates that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook. 6 -
Front view 1 3 2 # Icon Item Description 1 Microphone Internal microphone for video 3 Webcam communication. Your Acer Chromebook tour YOUR ACER CHROMEBOOK TOUR Now that the webcam is active. Web camera for sound recording. 2 Screen Displays computer output. A light next to the webcam indicates that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook. 6 -
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... the next page. Next Go to access some hardware and software controls, such as screen brightness and volume. Icon Function Description Previous Go to the previous page. Keyboard view Your Acer Chromebook tour - 7 1 2 # Icon Item Description 1 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 2 Touchpad / click button Pressing down anywhere with two fingers functions like the left button of a mouse. The dedicated function keys each have a specific function.
... the next page. Next Go to access some hardware and software controls, such as screen brightness and volume. Icon Function Description Previous Go to the previous page. Keyboard view Your Acer Chromebook tour - 7 1 2 # Icon Item Description 1 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 2 Touchpad / click button Pressing down anywhere with two fingers functions like the left button of a mouse. The dedicated function keys each have a specific function.
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... mouse. Switch to scroll horizontally. Turns off audio output. This means the cursor responds as you want to drop the item. (This gesture works for files, not windows or icons.) Select the item you move them up Search Description Reload the current page. Search from the Apps panel. Decreases the screen brightness. Increases the volume. 8 - Your Acer Chromebook tour Icon Function Reload Full-screen...
... mouse. Switch to scroll horizontally. Turns off audio output. This means the cursor responds as you want to drop the item. (This gesture works for files, not windows or icons.) Select the item you move them up Search Description Reload the current page. Search from the Apps panel. Decreases the screen brightness. Increases the volume. 8 - Your Acer Chromebook tour Icon Function Reload Full-screen...
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... when the battery is charging. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in with microphone. Connects to the provided USB Type-C USB Type-C port with power adapter and to USB devices DC-in AC mode. Connects to USB devices. USB port Connects to audio devices Headset/speaker jack (e.g., speakers, headphones), or a headset with a USB Type-C connector. MicroSD card slot Insert a microSD card into this slot. Left view Your Acer Chromebook tour - 9 12 3 4 5 # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 Item Description Battery indicator Indicates the computer's battery status. Supports DisplayPort...
... when the battery is charging. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in with microphone. Connects to the provided USB Type-C USB Type-C port with power adapter and to USB devices DC-in AC mode. Connects to USB devices. USB port Connects to audio devices Headset/speaker jack (e.g., speakers, headphones), or a headset with a USB Type-C connector. MicroSD card slot Insert a microSD card into this slot. Left view Your Acer Chromebook tour - 9 12 3 4 5 # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 Item Description Battery indicator Indicates the computer's battery status. Supports DisplayPort...
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... Acer Chromebook tour Right view # Icon 1 2 3 Item USB port USB Type-C port with transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. • Supports DisplayPort™ audio/video output. • Delivers up to 3 A at 5 V DC for USB charging. • DC-in Kensington lock slot 12 3 Description Connects to USB devices. USB Type-C information • USB 3.1 Gen 1 with DC-in : requires power adapter or power source providing 45 W at 12/18~20 V. 10 - For optimal performance, please use USB...
... Acer Chromebook tour Right view # Icon 1 2 3 Item USB port USB Type-C port with transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. • Supports DisplayPort™ audio/video output. • Delivers up to 3 A at 5 V DC for USB charging. • DC-in Kensington lock slot 12 3 Description Connects to USB devices. USB Type-C information • USB 3.1 Gen 1 with DC-in : requires power adapter or power source providing 45 W at 12/18~20 V. 10 - For optimal performance, please use USB...
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... Description Notifications Shut down Lock screen Volume control Bluetooth status Settings Wireless network connection Battery status Night light Keyboard Brightness control Select Pin to see vital computer information at a glance, such as the time, Wi-Fi signal strength, and battery life. To reorder the apps on the shelf. Status area The Status area enables you to shelf. 14 - Select the Launcher icon. 2. Locate and two-finger tap...
... Description Notifications Shut down Lock screen Volume control Bluetooth status Settings Wireless network connection Battery status Night light Keyboard Brightness control Select Pin to see vital computer information at a glance, such as the time, Wi-Fi signal strength, and battery life. To reorder the apps on the shelf. Status area The Status area enables you to shelf. 14 - Select the Launcher icon. 2. Locate and two-finger tap...
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... want to create documents on your Chromebook. This user manual uses Google Drive and Files interchangeably when giving instructions regarding accessing files. Select New and select the type of document you can easily access files both from Downloads to select All Apps (or type "Files"). 3. Select the Files icon. From the Apps list, select the Google Drive icon. 2. Sync files from Google Drive and those that are stored locally...
... want to create documents on your Chromebook. This user manual uses Google Drive and Files interchangeably when giving instructions regarding accessing files. Select New and select the type of document you can easily access files both from Downloads to select All Apps (or type "Files"). 3. Select the Files icon. From the Apps list, select the Google Drive icon. 2. Sync files from Google Drive and those that are stored locally...
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... ). Open the computer's web browser. 2. Select My Drive (or whatever folder you've created to put your files in ). Add people by typing in Google Drive, they are saved online and available anywhere you select Done , they are online and accessible to share documents with other devices, such as you type your email contacts appear for up to quickly select. 3. How to start a video...
... ). Open the computer's web browser. 2. Select My Drive (or whatever folder you've created to put your files in ). Add people by typing in Google Drive, they are saved online and available anywhere you select Done , they are online and accessible to share documents with other devices, such as you type your email contacts appear for up to quickly select. 3. How to start a video...
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... that came pre-installed). Please get in touch with your Chromebook's hardware yourself. In the dialog that is basically factory resetting your personal information and settings). Backup any updates are using: 1. Resetting your Chromebook There may be displayed on your hard drive that opens, select Check for example, removing your computer. Select Settings icon. 3. If any data on the page. Visit www.acer.com to no longer work. 30 -
... that came pre-installed). Please get in touch with your Chromebook's hardware yourself. In the dialog that is basically factory resetting your personal information and settings). Backup any updates are using: 1. Resetting your Chromebook There may be displayed on your hard drive that opens, select Check for example, removing your computer. Select Settings icon. 3. If any data on the page. Visit www.acer.com to no longer work. 30 -