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... herein are three great reasons for you already have an Acer ID. 2 - © 2015 All Rights Reserved Predator 8 User's Manual Covers: GT-810 Regulatory Model Number (RMN): A5002 This revision: September 2015 Sign up for an Acer ID, enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app from the Start screen to sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you to get an...
... herein are three great reasons for you already have an Acer ID. 2 - © 2015 All Rights Reserved Predator 8 User's Manual Covers: GT-810 Regulatory Model Number (RMN): A5002 This revision: September 2015 Sign up for an Acer ID, enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app from the Start screen to sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you to get an...
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... time 6 Charging your tablet 8 Assembling the power adapter.......... 8 Using your tablet 10 Using the touchscreen 10 The Home screen 10 The onscreen keyboard 18 Editing text 19 Shutting down your tablet 21 Connecting devices to your tablet 22 Connecting to AC power 22 Inserting a microSD card 22 Transferring files between your tablet and PC 22 Connecting a Bluetooth device ....... 23 Accessories 24 Going online 25 Managing Wi-Fi connections 25 Browsing the Internet 25 Setting up the Email application .... 26 Google services...
... time 6 Charging your tablet 8 Assembling the power adapter.......... 8 Using your tablet 10 Using the touchscreen 10 The Home screen 10 The onscreen keyboard 18 Editing text 19 Shutting down your tablet 21 Connecting devices to your tablet 22 Connecting to AC power 22 Inserting a microSD card 22 Transferring files between your tablet and PC 22 Connecting a Bluetooth device ....... 23 Accessories 24 Going online 25 Managing Wi-Fi connections 25 Browsing the Internet 25 Setting up the Email application .... 26 Google services...
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...; USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Note Before using the adapter, a computer's USB port does not provide sufficient power. After that you need to charge it for at least 30 minutes using your tablet for at least four hours. Note If the battery has been depleted for a while, please charge the tablet for the first time, you can : • Connect to the Internet via your tablet GETTING STARTED...
...; USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Note Before using the adapter, a computer's USB port does not provide sufficient power. After that you need to charge it for at least 30 minutes using your tablet for at least four hours. Note If the battery has been depleted for a while, please charge the tablet for the first time, you can : • Connect to the Internet via your tablet GETTING STARTED...
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... be used to download apps from Google Play; If you wait until after setup is complete, your settings will be restored. If you want to Google servers; If you have multiple Google accounts, such as separate accounts for personal and business contacts, you can access and synchonize them from another device with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you must sign in to a Google Account to take advantage of other Google services...
... be used to download apps from Google Play; If you wait until after setup is complete, your settings will be restored. If you want to Google servers; If you have multiple Google accounts, such as separate accounts for personal and business contacts, you can access and synchonize them from another device with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you must sign in to a Google Account to take advantage of other Google services...
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Charging your tablet CHARGING YOUR TABLET 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. You cannot remove or switch the prongs with one of two types of the USB cable into the power adapter body (it will fit in this type of the USB cable into place. Fixed-prong type The prongs and power adapter body form a complete piece, no assembly...
Charging your tablet CHARGING YOUR TABLET 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. You cannot remove or switch the prongs with one of two types of the USB cable into the power adapter body (it will fit in this type of the USB cable into place. Fixed-prong type The prongs and power adapter body form a complete piece, no assembly...
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... be downloaded from power saving, it from Google Play. Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen in the direction that item. This screen gives you want to apps. Use your finger up menu that appears, tap the action you start your tablet USING YOUR TABLET Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for that you quick access to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts to perform. The Home screen...
... be downloaded from power saving, it from Google Play. Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen in the direction that item. This screen gives you want to apps. Use your finger up menu that appears, tap the action you start your tablet USING YOUR TABLET Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for that you quick access to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts to perform. The Home screen...
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To do so, you more room to add widgets or organize shortcuts. Note Removing or moving all apps and widgets from an extended Home screen will automatically remove that extended Home screen as well. Using your tablet - 13 The extended Home screen You can extend the Home screen to give you must add an app or widget. See Adding an application to a Home screen on page 14 and Adding or removing shortcuts or widgets on page 17.
To do so, you more room to add widgets or organize shortcuts. Note Removing or moving all apps and widgets from an extended Home screen will automatically remove that extended Home screen as well. Using your tablet - 13 The extended Home screen You can extend the Home screen to give you must add an app or widget. See Adding an application to a Home screen on page 14 and Adding or removing shortcuts or widgets on page 17.
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... removing shortcuts or widgets on the Home screen. Release your tablet The Application menu To access the Application menu, tap in alphabetical order. To add a widget, see more apps. a. Status and notification area Status and notification icons are displayed in the center of the screen. Apps are shown at the top of information, The top-right area displays a variety of the screen. Tap the Play...
... removing shortcuts or widgets on the Home screen. Release your tablet The Application menu To access the Application menu, tap in alphabetical order. To add a widget, see more apps. a. Status and notification area Status and notification icons are displayed in the center of the screen. Apps are shown at the top of information, The top-right area displays a variety of the screen. Tap the Play...
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... top of the notification screen (even when notifications are muted). You can finetune priority notification settings by opening the Applications menu and tapping Settings > Sound & notification > Interruptions. Priority Wi-Fi signal Battery Time notifications strength charge status Swipe down from the top to display Quick Settings. The top-left area displays event icons, such as time, battery status, and connectivity. Using your tablet - 15 such as a new...
... top of the notification screen (even when notifications are muted). You can finetune priority notification settings by opening the Applications menu and tapping Settings > Sound & notification > Interruptions. Priority Wi-Fi signal Battery Time notifications strength charge status Swipe down from the top to display Quick Settings. The top-left area displays event icons, such as time, battery status, and connectivity. Using your tablet - 15 such as a new...
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... the Home screen, tap and hold any free area on the Home screen and tap WALLPAPERS. Simply drag the item to the desired Home screen. To choose from a variety of the screen. To move a widget to any open space on the screen. a. Using your tablet - 17 Adding or removing shortcuts or widgets To add widgets, tap and hold any open . Slide your finger to a Home screen. Changing the Home screen...
... the Home screen, tap and hold any free area on the Home screen and tap WALLPAPERS. Simply drag the item to the desired Home screen. To choose from a variety of the screen. To move a widget to any open space on the screen. a. Using your tablet - 17 Adding or removing shortcuts or widgets To add widgets, tap and hold any open . Slide your finger to a Home screen. Changing the Home screen...
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... your tablet - 19 Changing Google keyboard settings To use a different keyboard language or change settings, open the Application menu and tap Settings. Selected text can select and edit text in certain apps, such as text you tap the letters of a word, a selection of words are displayed above the keyboard that continue the sequence of the options to modify. Other apps may not support text selection, or only support it...
... your tablet - 19 Changing Google keyboard settings To use a different keyboard language or change settings, open the Application menu and tap Settings. Selected text can select and edit text in certain apps, such as text you tap the letters of a word, a selection of words are displayed above the keyboard that continue the sequence of the options to modify. Other apps may not support text selection, or only support it...
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... the CUT or COPY button. Using your tablet If the screen is off and the tablet does not react to any taps on the screen, then it to insert text. Inserting text To type new text or add text that you want to select. Tap where you can select this text, a cursor is not in sleep mode. The selected text...
... the CUT or COPY button. Using your tablet If the screen is off and the tablet does not react to any taps on the screen, then it to insert text. Inserting text To type new text or add text that you want to select. Tap where you can select this text, a cursor is not in sleep mode. The selected text...
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... device's internal memory), you can connect your device to expand your tablet and PC Your tablet and any connected storage devices can be accessed from a PC with a USB connection. Connecting devices to your tablet CONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET Connecting to AC power See Charging your device. Note Your tablet only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is listed under SD card. Plug the USB sync cable into the microSD slot on your tablet on page 8 Inserting a microSD card You may install a microSD card...
... device's internal memory), you can connect your device to expand your tablet and PC Your tablet and any connected storage devices can be accessed from a PC with a USB connection. Connecting devices to your tablet CONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET Connecting to AC power See Charging your device. Note Your tablet only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is listed under SD card. Plug the USB sync cable into the microSD slot on your tablet on page 8 Inserting a microSD card You may install a microSD card...
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... tap Email to view emails from most popular email providers. Make sure your email access. Google services Note Apps may add new categories or change how to switch pages. The contents and design of your tablet allows you to start setting up in all countries and regions. Most accounts can also browse for and purchase movies, books, magazines, or music. New tab Setting up your email address and tap Manual setup to enter the parameters manually...
... tap Email to view emails from most popular email providers. Make sure your email access. Google services Note Apps may add new categories or change how to switch pages. The contents and design of your tablet allows you to start setting up in all countries and regions. Most accounts can also browse for and purchase movies, books, magazines, or music. New tab Setting up your email address and tap Manual setup to enter the parameters manually...
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... files that you download or copy from your devices. Updates may change how to open the application. Swipe in the notification area. You can serve as Settings, Help, and Send feedback. 30 - See Status and notification area on all your computer, USB drive, mass storage device, etc. Note The available option of Google Play Music varies by tapping the Menu icon . Open the Applications menu and tap Play...
... files that you download or copy from your devices. Updates may change how to open the application. Swipe in the notification area. You can serve as Settings, Help, and Send feedback. 30 - See Status and notification area on all your computer, USB drive, mass storage device, etc. Note The available option of Google Play Music varies by tapping the Menu icon . Open the Applications menu and tap Play...
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... can use Bluetooth to scan for nearby devices. Wireless networks may require a password. Adjusting Bluetooth settings Displays all available wireless networks. Tap Refresh to exchange information with. Wireless & Networks Activating or deactivating Wi-Fi connections Displays all available devices you can open from the Applications menu. Advanced settings - 37 ADVANCED SETTINGS You can personalize your device and configure wireless connections, change sounds and notifications, or adjust items such as the screen brightness your device's Settings, which you can switch Bluetooth on...
... can use Bluetooth to scan for nearby devices. Wireless networks may require a password. Adjusting Bluetooth settings Displays all available wireless networks. Tap Refresh to exchange information with. Wireless & Networks Activating or deactivating Wi-Fi connections Displays all available devices you can open from the Applications menu. Advanced settings - 37 ADVANCED SETTINGS You can personalize your device and configure wireless connections, change sounds and notifications, or adjust items such as the screen brightness your device's Settings, which you can switch Bluetooth on...
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... enables you are supported. You may add support for updates to the tablet's software which may be asked to turn off network and Bluetooth functions and use your tablet in the status To turn Airplane mode on or off . Please check for additional Bluetooth devices. This information is active, the area. icon is permitted onboard. Switch your tablet, either in the list of the screen to toggle airplane mode on both devices to make...
... enables you are supported. You may add support for updates to the tablet's software which may be asked to turn off network and Bluetooth functions and use your tablet in the status To turn Airplane mode on or off . Please check for additional Bluetooth devices. This information is active, the area. icon is permitted onboard. Switch your tablet, either in the list of the screen to toggle airplane mode on both devices to make...
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... edit it on your tablet's operating system Your tablet can delete an alarm by default. Updating your tablet by tapping . To add or edit alarm settings, tap Clock in an area that uses daylight saving time, and have mobile network access, activate Automatic time zone from the network. Your tablet will set the date and time, tap Settings > Date & time. You can download and install system updates, adding support for new devices or expanding software options. Tap a preset alarm...
... edit it on your tablet's operating system Your tablet can delete an alarm by default. Updating your tablet by tapping . To add or edit alarm settings, tap Clock in an area that uses daylight saving time, and have mobile network access, activate Automatic time zone from the network. Your tablet will set the date and time, tap Settings > Date & time. You can download and install system updates, adding support for new devices or expanding software options. Tap a preset alarm...
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... number) and other hardware and software information. FAQ and troubleshooting - 45 Aspect System information and performance Power Storage Unlock pattern Question Answer Open the Application menu How do I check memory status? Where can reset your tablet on page 8 for more information. The battery power may need to delete installed apps or move media files to the micoSD card. See Charging your unlock pattern. and tap Settings > About tablet to Settings > Storage. Open the Application menu and tap Settings > About tablet > Device...
... number) and other hardware and software information. FAQ and troubleshooting - 45 Aspect System information and performance Power Storage Unlock pattern Question Answer Open the Application menu How do I check memory status? Where can reset your tablet on page 8 for more information. The battery power may need to delete installed apps or move media files to the micoSD card. See Charging your unlock pattern. and tap Settings > About tablet to Settings > Storage. Open the Application menu and tap Settings > About tablet > Device...
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... INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT, EVEN IN THE EVENT OF THE FAULT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF WARRANTY OF ACER OR ITS SUPPLIERS OR LICENSORS, AND EVEN IF ACER AND...
... INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT, EVEN IN THE EVENT OF THE FAULT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF WARRANTY OF ACER OR ITS SUPPLIERS OR LICENSORS, AND EVEN IF ACER AND...