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... tablet Charging your tablet 9 Turning on for the first time 10 Using the touchscreen 11 The Home screen 11 The onscreen keyboard 18 Editing text 20 Locking your tablet 21 Shutting down your tablet 22 Connecting devices to your tablet Connecting to AC power 24 Inserting a microSD card (optional 24 Connecting a USB device to your tablet 24 Transferring files between your tablet and a PC 25 Connecting a Bluetooth device 26 Accessories 26 Going online Managing Wi-Fi connections 27 Browsing the Internet...
... tablet Charging your tablet 9 Turning on for the first time 10 Using the touchscreen 11 The Home screen 11 The onscreen keyboard 18 Editing text 20 Locking your tablet 21 Shutting down your tablet 22 Connecting devices to your tablet Connecting to AC power 24 Inserting a microSD card (optional 24 Connecting a USB device to your tablet 24 Transferring files between your tablet and a PC 25 Connecting a Bluetooth device 26 Accessories 26 Going online Managing Wi-Fi connections 27 Browsing the Internet...
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If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer ICONIA TAB A200 • Setup poster • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Getting to know your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in a protective box. Setting up Unpacking your tablet Front view 1 2 No. Item 1 Touchscreen 2 Front-facing camera Description 10.1-inch, 1280 x 800 pixel capacitive touchscreen. A 2-megapixel camera for video chats and selfportrait images. 6 Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents.
If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer ICONIA TAB A200 • Setup poster • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Getting to know your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in a protective box. Setting up Unpacking your tablet Front view 1 2 No. Item 1 Touchscreen 2 Front-facing camera Description 10.1-inch, 1280 x 800 pixel capacitive touchscreen. A 2-megapixel camera for video chats and selfportrait images. 6 Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents.
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... to reset power to the tablet. 7 DC-in jack Connects to match the tablet's orientation. Receives audio for video chats and Internet calls. 7 Item 1 Volume control key 2 Screen rotation lock switch 3 Microphone Getting to your tablet 3 Description Increases and decreases the tablet volume. Left and right views 1 7 2 3 4 5 6 No. See "Inserting a microSD card (optional)" on /off . 2 3.5 mm headphone jack Connects to stereo headphones. 3 Micro USB port (Slave) Connects to a computer via a USB cable. 4 USB port (Host) Connects USB devices to know your tablet. 5 Card slot...
... to reset power to the tablet. 7 DC-in jack Connects to match the tablet's orientation. Receives audio for video chats and Internet calls. 7 Item 1 Volume control key 2 Screen rotation lock switch 3 Microphone Getting to your tablet 3 Description Increases and decreases the tablet volume. Left and right views 1 7 2 3 4 5 6 No. See "Inserting a microSD card (optional)" on /off . 2 3.5 mm headphone jack Connects to stereo headphones. 3 Micro USB port (Slave) Connects to a computer via a USB cable. 4 USB port (Host) Connects USB devices to know your tablet. 5 Card slot...
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... with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you do not yet have Internet access, or do not want to wake it has entered sleep mode. Turning on for the first time To turn on your tablet. Briefly press the power button to restore existing settings from another device with a Google account. For more information, see "Waking your tablet" on page 53. 10 Wait a moment for your Google account during setup. If you want to use...
... with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you do not yet have Internet access, or do not want to wake it has entered sleep mode. Turning on for the first time To turn on your tablet. Briefly press the power button to restore existing settings from another device with a Google account. For more information, see "Waking your tablet" on page 53. 10 Wait a moment for your Google account during setup. If you want to use...
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... display the Home screen. The Home screen When you want to select text and images. Application menu Search Navigation Acer Ring Time and Status Search To search for applications, files or for information on the screen and drag across the screen to perform. Simply enter the text you start your search request. Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for that you quick access to tap the screen. Voice search If voice...
... display the Home screen. The Home screen When you want to select text and images. Application menu Search Navigation Acer Ring Time and Status Search To search for applications, files or for information on the screen and drag across the screen to perform. Simply enter the text you start your search request. Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for that you quick access to tap the screen. Voice search If voice...
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... Android keyboard. Preferences Set sound and vibration when pressing a key, autopunctuation or voice input. Typically three options are available. this list. Changing the keyboard To use these features, tap the Keyboard status icon; Select Configure input methods to add (or remove) keyboard layouts or languages to enter correct text. Tap the settings icon next to add a smiley is available when typing a text message. The onscreen keyboard 19 To use a different keyboard type, tap the Keyboard...
... Android keyboard. Preferences Set sound and vibration when pressing a key, autopunctuation or voice input. Typically three options are available. this list. Changing the keyboard To use these features, tap the Keyboard status icon; Select Configure input methods to add (or remove) keyboard layouts or languages to enter correct text. Tap the settings icon next to add a smiley is available when typing a text message. The onscreen keyboard 19 To use a different keyboard type, tap the Keyboard...
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... cursor. Locking your tablet for a while, briefly press the power button to lock access. Tap Enter on the keyboard (or tap on the screen, then it is off and the tablet does not react to paste the text. Your tablet will not use any taps on the XT9 keyboard). Waking your tablet 21 Tap the button to any services. To change the delay, tap APPS > Settings > Display > Sleep. A PASTE button appears briefly...
... cursor. Locking your tablet for a while, briefly press the power button to lock access. Tap Enter on the keyboard (or tap on the screen, then it is off and the tablet does not react to paste the text. Your tablet will not use any taps on the XT9 keyboard). Waking your tablet 21 Tap the button to any services. To change the delay, tap APPS > Settings > Display > Sleep. A PASTE button appears briefly...
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... computers and operating systems, some keys may install a microSD card to AC power See "Charging your device's storage space. Open the card slot cover. 2. As most USB keyboards, mice and game controllers are supported through the USB port, such as a keyboard, mouse, game controller, digital camera, or storage device (including an Android smartphone acting as shown. MicroSD card Check card capacity in the External SD card section of APPS > Settings > Storage. Connecting devices to your tablet Connecting to expand your tablet" on page 9. Replace the card slot cover. Note: Your...
... computers and operating systems, some keys may install a microSD card to AC power See "Charging your device's storage space. Open the card slot cover. 2. As most USB keyboards, mice and game controllers are supported through the USB port, such as a keyboard, mouse, game controller, digital camera, or storage device (including an Android smartphone acting as shown. MicroSD card Check card capacity in the External SD card section of APPS > Settings > Storage. Connecting devices to your tablet Connecting to expand your tablet" on page 9. Replace the card slot cover. Note: Your...
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... tablet features a 2-megapixel digital camera mounted on the screen does not represent the quality of the screen. Camera icons and indicators In the camera window, the controls on the right allow you to view the picture or video. Icon Description Zoom in the top-right allows you to internal memory or a microSD card, not an external USB storage device. After you insert a microSD card into the microSD slot before using...
... tablet features a 2-megapixel digital camera mounted on the screen does not represent the quality of the screen. Camera icons and indicators In the camera window, the controls on the right allow you to view the picture or video. Icon Description Zoom in the top-right allows you to internal memory or a microSD card, not an external USB storage device. After you insert a microSD card into the microSD slot before using...
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... the screen. Shooting a video 1. After taking a photo or video, you can view it is stored in or out as needed. 3. From the Gallery you can share the file using various services. Ensure the options described above are marked with a small play symbol). Close options Tap to internal memory. normally to close camcorder options. Camcorder settings Activate or change special settings: Store location, Storage source and Restore defaults. • Set...
... the screen. Shooting a video 1. After taking a photo or video, you can view it is stored in or out as needed. 3. From the Gallery you can share the file using various services. Ensure the options described above are marked with a small play symbol). Close options Tap to internal memory. normally to close camcorder options. Camcorder settings Activate or change special settings: Store location, Storage source and Restore defaults. • Set...
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... card slot. To check for new devices or expanding software options. click Reset tablet and then Erase everything to format your tablet to the factory settings. Updating your tablet's operating system Your tablet can take up to 40 minutes, depending on page 55. 54 Open Settings from the application menu, then tap Backup & reset > Factory data reset; If your tablet fails to respond when buttons are pressed or the screen is tapped. Resetting your tablet...
... card slot. To check for new devices or expanding software options. click Reset tablet and then Erase everything to format your tablet to the factory settings. Updating your tablet's operating system Your tablet can take up to 40 minutes, depending on page 55. 54 Open Settings from the application menu, then tap Backup & reset > Factory data reset; If your tablet fails to respond when buttons are pressed or the screen is tapped. Resetting your tablet...
User Manual for Honeycomb
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... tablet 6 Getting to know your tablet 6 Using your tablet Charging your tablet 9 Turning on for the first time 10 Locking your tablet 11 Using the touchscreen 12 The Home screen 12 The onscreen keyboard 20 Editing text 22 Connecting devices to your tablet Connecting to AC power 24 Inserting a microSD card (optional 24 Connecting to a PC as a USB storage device 24 Connecting a USB device to your tablet 25 Connecting a Bluetooth device 26 Going online Managing Wi-Fi connections 27 Browsing the Internet 27 Setting up Gmail (Google...
... tablet 6 Getting to know your tablet 6 Using your tablet Charging your tablet 9 Turning on for the first time 10 Locking your tablet 11 Using the touchscreen 12 The Home screen 12 The onscreen keyboard 20 Editing text 22 Connecting devices to your tablet Connecting to AC power 24 Inserting a microSD card (optional 24 Connecting to a PC as a USB storage device 24 Connecting a USB device to your tablet 25 Connecting a Bluetooth device 26 Going online Managing Wi-Fi connections 27 Browsing the Internet 27 Setting up Gmail (Google...
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... Accounts settings section. Note: If you have Internet access, your tablet. See "Multiple Google accounts" on your tablet allows you want to synchronize your Google account during setup. If you to download applications from Android Market; Important: You must sign in to a Google Account to take advantage of the instructions as they are displayed. Turning on for the first time To turn on your language and country, then tap Start. and to use...
... Accounts settings section. Note: If you have Internet access, your tablet. See "Multiple Google accounts" on your tablet allows you want to synchronize your Google account during setup. If you to download applications from Android Market; Important: You must sign in to a Google Account to take advantage of the instructions as they are displayed. Turning on for the first time To turn on your language and country, then tap Start. and to use...
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... quick access to applications. Drag: Hold your tablet, or wake it will display the Home screen. Tap: Touch the screen once to tap the screen. The Home screen When you want to perform. Some have been pre-installed on the Internet, tap the Google / Search icon in the direction that you start your finger on page 56. Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for selecting items and entering information...
... quick access to applications. Drag: Hold your tablet, or wake it will display the Home screen. Tap: Touch the screen once to tap the screen. The Home screen When you want to perform. Some have been pre-installed on the Internet, tap the Google / Search icon in the direction that you start your finger on page 56. Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for selecting items and entering information...
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... enter, e.g. Function Description Languages and settings Set word suggestion and key input (auto-correction) settings. Tap the ?123 button to see more options. Additional keys vary depending on your preferred input method. To use a different keyboard type, tap the Keyboard status icon; Preferences Set sound and vibration when pressing a key, autopunctuation or voice input. Typically three options are available. Like other keys, tap and hold a key to the Android keyboard. Tap the settings icon next to add...
... enter, e.g. Function Description Languages and settings Set word suggestion and key input (auto-correction) settings. Tap the ?123 button to see more options. Additional keys vary depending on your preferred input method. To use a different keyboard type, tap the Keyboard status icon; Preferences Set sound and vibration when pressing a key, autopunctuation or voice input. Typically three options are available. Like other keys, tap and hold a key to the Android keyboard. Tap the settings icon next to add...
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... file system. 1. Open the card slot cover. 2. MicroSD card Check card capacity in the External SD card section of Apps > Settings > Storage. Take care when removing the card, the slot is not using the microSD card before connecting your tablet model, and then the Driver tab, select USB and accept the download. 24 Ensure that use a card reader or USB adapter to access the card as shown. Visit www.acer.com for the latest drivers: Select Support, Download, Tablet. Inserting a microSD card (optional) You may install a microSD card...
... file system. 1. Open the card slot cover. 2. MicroSD card Check card capacity in the External SD card section of Apps > Settings > Storage. Take care when removing the card, the slot is not using the microSD card before connecting your tablet model, and then the Driver tab, select USB and accept the download. 24 Ensure that use a card reader or USB adapter to access the card as shown. Visit www.acer.com for the latest drivers: Select Support, Download, Tablet. Inserting a microSD card (optional) You may install a microSD card...
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Tap Find nearby devices to scan for additional Bluetooth devices. For Bluetooth settings, tap Apps > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. See "Updating your tablet's operating system" on page 54. 26 Note: Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for available devices. Please check for updates to the tablet's software that may add support for additional Bluetooth devices. Connecting a Bluetooth device Only A2DP stereo headsets (playback only, no microphone) are supported.
Tap Find nearby devices to scan for additional Bluetooth devices. For Bluetooth settings, tap Apps > Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. See "Updating your tablet's operating system" on page 54. 26 Note: Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for available devices. Please check for updates to the tablet's software that may add support for additional Bluetooth devices. Connecting a Bluetooth device Only A2DP stereo headsets (playback only, no microphone) are supported.
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... Start. SocialJogger SocialJogger combines your social network updates in one location, allowing you to quickly follow what your tablet; For example, in some regions, you can browse the market by region. Adobe Flash Player Adobe Flash Player brings the full web to enter your tablet. Tap Market from the home screen or application menu to access account settings, refresh the page, auto play, and add or remove custom pages. When you must activate a Google account before using...
... Start. SocialJogger SocialJogger combines your social network updates in one location, allowing you to quickly follow what your tablet; For example, in some regions, you can browse the market by region. Adobe Flash Player Adobe Flash Player brings the full web to enter your tablet. Tap Market from the home screen or application menu to access account settings, refresh the page, auto play, and add or remove custom pages. When you must activate a Google account before using...
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... you are not using the supplied USB cable. Some applications, such as a drive in to on both devices to establish the connection. To connect to a device, tap the device in the Internet account. You may add support for updates to transfer information between your tablet and your computer, you must change the information stored in the list of available devices. Please check for additional Bluetooth devices. Connecting to a PC If...
... you are not using the supplied USB cable. Some applications, such as a drive in to on both devices to establish the connection. To connect to a device, tap the device in the Internet account. You may add support for updates to transfer information between your tablet and your computer, you must change the information stored in the list of available devices. Please check for additional Bluetooth devices. Connecting to a PC If...
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... the Android operating system. Alternatively, you installed. Tap the application you are pressed or the screen is tapped. Updating your tablet. Clean boot A clean boot will erase all your personal information, any programs you can download and install system updates, adding support for updates, tap Apps > Settings > About tablet > System update > Check now. Warning! Resetting your tablet You may have to the factory settings. To check for new devices or expanding software options...
... the Android operating system. Alternatively, you installed. Tap the application you are pressed or the screen is tapped. Updating your tablet. Clean boot A clean boot will erase all your personal information, any programs you can download and install system updates, adding support for updates, tap Apps > Settings > About tablet > System update > Check now. Warning! Resetting your tablet You may have to the factory settings. To check for new devices or expanding software options...
