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... Home screen 10 The onscreen keyboard 17 Editing text 18 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 35 Advanced settings 37 Wireless & Networks 37 Device 38 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 17 Editing text 18 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 35 Advanced settings 37 Wireless & Networks 37 Device 38 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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...damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia A3-A20FHD / A3-A20 tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Note Before using your tablet GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR TABLET Features and functions Your new tablet offers leading, easy-to-access multimedia and... features. You can recharge the battery as needed. After that you need to the internet via your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in touch with your tablet for the first time, you can : • Connect to charge it for at least four hours...
...damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia A3-A20FHD / A3-A20 tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Note Before using your tablet GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR TABLET Features and functions Your new tablet offers leading, easy-to-access multimedia and... features. You can recharge the battery as needed. After that you need to the internet via your tablet Your new tablet comes packed in touch with your tablet for the first time, you can : • Connect to charge it for at least four hours...
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.... Connects to stereo headphones. For more information, see Charging your tablet - 5 11 10 12 No. Item 1 Reset pinhole 2 Volume control key 3 Power button 4 Micro HDMI port 5 Micro USB port (Slave) 6 3.5 mm headphone jack Description Insert... to a computer via a USB cable. press and hold to turn the screen on page 8. Getting to know your tablet Views 1 2 8 3 4 5 6 9 7 Getting started with your tablet on /off . Also serves as a paperclip) to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; Supports high-definition digital video connections. Long press to turn the...
.... Connects to stereo headphones. For more information, see Charging your tablet - 5 11 10 12 No. Item 1 Reset pinhole 2 Volume control key 3 Power button 4 Micro HDMI port 5 Micro USB port (Slave) 6 3.5 mm headphone jack Description Insert... to a computer via a USB cable. press and hold to turn the screen on page 8. Getting to know your tablet Views 1 2 8 3 4 5 6 9 7 Getting started with your tablet on /off . Also serves as a paperclip) to turn the tablet off or enter sleep mode; Supports high-definition digital video connections. Long press to turn the...
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...of the instructions as they are displayed. For more information see the Acer logo. A 2-megapixel camera for taking highresolution images. Wait a moment for video chats and internet calls. Getting started with your tablet. A 5-megapixel camera for video chats and self-portrait images. ...10.1" capacitive touchscreen. If the tablet's screen turns off, it up . 6 - Briefly press the power button to wake ...
...of the instructions as they are displayed. For more information see the Acer logo. A 2-megapixel camera for taking highresolution images. Wait a moment for video chats and internet calls. Getting started with your tablet. A 5-megapixel camera for video chats and self-portrait images. ...10.1" capacitive touchscreen. If the tablet's screen turns off, it up . 6 - Briefly press the power button to wake ...
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.... and to take advantage of other Google services on page 41 See Multiple Google accounts on your tablet. Getting started with your tablet - 7 Sign in to or create a Google account If you have internet access, your tablet allows you to synchronize information with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you must sign in to a Google...
.... and to take advantage of other Google services on page 41 See Multiple Google accounts on your tablet. Getting started with your tablet - 7 Sign in to or create a Google account If you have internet access, your tablet allows you to synchronize information with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you must sign in to a Google...
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... on the power adapter head and body. Simply slide the large end of USB power adapters: a fixed-prong type or a removable-prong type. 8 - Charging your tablet CHARGING YOUR TABLET Assembling the power adapter Your tablet is bundled with this manual. Simply slide the large end of adapter.
... on the power adapter head and body. Simply slide the large end of USB power adapters: a fixed-prong type or a removable-prong type. 8 - Charging your tablet CHARGING YOUR TABLET Assembling the power adapter Your tablet is bundled with this manual. Simply slide the large end of adapter.
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Note It is normal for the tablet surface to become warm during charging or long periods of use an Acer-approved adapter to your device. Warning Only use . Charging your tablet - 9 Connecting power Connect the power connector to charge your tablet and plug the AC adapter into any AC outlet.
Note It is normal for the tablet surface to become warm during charging or long periods of use an Acer-approved adapter to your device. Warning Only use . Charging your tablet - 9 Connecting power Connect the power connector to charge your tablet and plug the AC adapter into any AC outlet.
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...weather, or provide additional controls and direct access to APPs. Using your finger up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet USING YOUR TABLET Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for that item. On the pop-up or down the screen in the direction that appears, tap the action... you quick access to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts to APPs. Scroll: To scroll up menu that you start your tablet, while others may be downloaded from power saving, it from Google Play. The Home screen When you want to scroll. Tap and hold:...
...weather, or provide additional controls and direct access to APPs. Using your finger up or down the screen, simply drag your tablet USING YOUR TABLET Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for that item. On the pop-up or down the screen in the direction that appears, tap the action... you quick access to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts to APPs. Scroll: To scroll up menu that you start your tablet, while others may be downloaded from power saving, it from Google Play. The Home screen When you want to scroll. Tap and hold:...
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Status and notification area Search Widgets Application (APPS) menu Navigation Note Bundled apps differ depending on region and configuration. When auto-rotate is enabled, the home screen can rotate to portrait view. Using your tablet - 11 The Home screen already features some useful controls and information.
Status and notification area Search Widgets Application (APPS) menu Navigation Note Bundled apps differ depending on region and configuration. When auto-rotate is enabled, the home screen can rotate to portrait view. Using your tablet - 11 The Home screen already features some useful controls and information.
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Using your tablet Search To search for APPs, files or for . Within search, tap the Hide button (replaces Back) to see recently opened APPs. Select the APPs you ... Enter key to the Home screen. You can also choose what Google Search searches for information on page 25. Then tap the Menu icon > Settings > Tablet search. See Going online on the screen to return to search the internet, or tap one level in a menu. Voice search If voice search is...
Using your tablet Search To search for APPs, files or for . Within search, tap the Hide button (replaces Back) to see recently opened APPs. Select the APPs you ... Enter key to the Home screen. You can also choose what Google Search searches for information on page 25. Then tap the Menu icon > Settings > Tablet search. See Going online on the screen to return to search the internet, or tap one level in a menu. Voice search If voice search is...
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... status, and connectivity. To change or add widgets on any extended home screen. The top-left to see Personalizing the Home screen on your tablet. A total of five pages are shown at the top of the screen. Status and notification area Status and notification icons are available, two to... the left or right. See Personalizing the Home screen on your tablet. You can drag the selected icon to one of your Home screens. To view the extended Home screen, swipe your finger to the left...
... status, and connectivity. To change or add widgets on any extended home screen. The top-left to see Personalizing the Home screen on your tablet. A total of five pages are shown at the top of the screen. Status and notification area Status and notification icons are available, two to... the left or right. See Personalizing the Home screen on your tablet. You can drag the selected icon to one of your Home screens. To view the extended Home screen, swipe your finger to the left...
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...GPS Timeout Wi-Fi Turn your device's settings menu. Adjust the time before your SIM. Tap to display your tablet's GPS on or off. Tap and hold to use your tablet's screen will dim/turn green when active. If Data connection Data connection is disabled, you will not be able... to display Wi-Fi settings. Small "up" and "down" arrows mean information is disconnected. Tap and hold to toggle your tablet - 15 Note Many Quick Settings icons turn off. Location Tap to display Bluetooth settings. Bluetooth Tap to toggle Airplane mode on and off . Icon...
...GPS Timeout Wi-Fi Turn your device's settings menu. Adjust the time before your SIM. Tap to display your tablet's GPS on or off. Tap and hold to use your tablet's screen will dim/turn green when active. If Data connection Data connection is disabled, you will not be able... to display Wi-Fi settings. Small "up" and "down" arrows mean information is disconnected. Tap and hold to toggle your tablet - 15 Note Many Quick Settings icons turn off. Location Tap to display Bluetooth settings. Bluetooth Tap to toggle Airplane mode on and off . Icon...
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... screen. Release the item when it is selected. Changing the Home screen wallpaper Tap and hold any free area on the Home screen. Using your tablet Note If your Home screen by adding or removing application shortcuts or widgets, and by changing the wallpaper. Personalizing the Home screen You may personalize...
... screen. Release the item when it is selected. Changing the Home screen wallpaper Tap and hold any free area on the Home screen. Using your tablet Note If your Home screen by adding or removing application shortcuts or widgets, and by changing the wallpaper. Personalizing the Home screen You may personalize...
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... slightly, depending on keys to enter text, an onscreen keyboard will appear. The onscreen keyboard When you tap a text box to enter text. Using your tablet - 17 interactive backgrounds, or Video wallpapers that is required.
... slightly, depending on keys to enter text, an onscreen keyboard will appear. The onscreen keyboard When you tap a text box to enter text. Using your tablet - 17 interactive backgrounds, or Video wallpapers that is required.
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... tab to select text. Editing text You can provide predictive text input. Other APPs may not support text selection, or only support it into your tablet Predictive text or auto correction The Google keyboard can select and edit text in certain APPs, such as text you can tap on or off...
... tab to select text. Editing text You can provide predictive text input. Other APPs may not support text selection, or only support it into your tablet Predictive text or auto correction The Google keyboard can select and edit text in certain APPs, such as text you can tap on or off...
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... is not in sleep mode. If you previously copied text, a PASTE button displays. 2. To replace a word, double tap the word. To wake your tablet - 19 Inserting text To type new text or add text that must be tapped in the correct order). To unlock the screen, press the lock... on page 44. To turn it to save battery power. Modify the text by typing or deleting text or tapping the PASTE button. Waking your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button for one second. Security Options For additional security, you have copied: 1. To force a shutdown, ...
... is not in sleep mode. If you previously copied text, a PASTE button displays. 2. To replace a word, double tap the word. To wake your tablet - 19 Inserting text To type new text or add text that must be tapped in the correct order). To unlock the screen, press the lock... on page 44. To turn it to save battery power. Modify the text by typing or deleting text or tapping the PASTE button. Waking your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button for one second. Security Options For additional security, you have copied: 1. To force a shutdown, ...
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...or FAT32 file system. Connecting to a PC as a USB storage device If you wish to expand your device or the device's Note Your tablet only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the card slot. Check card capacity in your device's storage ...space. Connecting devices to your tablet CONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET Connecting to AC power See Charging your tablet on page 8 Inserting a microSD card You may install a microSD card to transfer information between your...
...or FAT32 file system. Connecting to a PC as a USB storage device If you wish to expand your device or the device's Note Your tablet only supports microSD cards that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the card slot. Check card capacity in your device's storage ...space. Connecting devices to your tablet CONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET Connecting to AC power See Charging your tablet on page 8 Inserting a microSD card You may install a microSD card to transfer information between your...
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...your device. 2. For Bluetooth settings, tap APPs > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap Bluetooth. Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for nearby devices. Plug the USB sync cable into an available USB port on your computer. 3. Accessories ...For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. Connecting a Bluetooth device Only A2DP stereo headsets (playback only, no microphone) are supported. Your device will now be available as a...
...your device. 2. For Bluetooth settings, tap APPs > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap Bluetooth. Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for nearby devices. Plug the USB sync cable into an available USB port on your computer. 3. Accessories ...For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. Connecting a Bluetooth device Only A2DP stereo headsets (playback only, no microphone) are supported. Your device will now be available as a...
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... network when you must be connected to a network with a connection to detect nearby networks. Browsing the Internet In order to browse the Internet with your tablet to the internet. Enter the address using the keyboard and tap Go. Using the browser To start browsing, tap the Chrome icon on and off... from the top-right of the page. If Wi-Fi is not on, tap the Wi-Fi ON switch and wait for your tablet, you first started your tablet, or want to connect to a new network, tap APPs > Settings > Wi-Fi to toggle on the Home screen, or open the application menu...
... network when you must be connected to a network with a connection to detect nearby networks. Browsing the Internet In order to browse the Internet with your tablet to the internet. Enter the address using the keyboard and tap Go. Using the browser To start browsing, tap the Chrome icon on and off... from the top-right of the page. If Wi-Fi is not on, tap the Wi-Fi ON switch and wait for your tablet, you first started your tablet, or want to connect to a new network, tap APPs > Settings > Wi-Fi to toggle on the Home screen, or open the application menu...
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... your email access. Open the application menu and then tap Email to start setting up in two steps. Most accounts can be set up your tablet allows you to view emails from most popular email providers. When a page is open multiple tabs. Enter your bookmarks, adjust browswer settings, and perform other...
... your email access. Open the application menu and then tap Email to start setting up in two steps. Most accounts can be set up your tablet allows you to view emails from most popular email providers. When a page is open multiple tabs. Enter your bookmarks, adjust browswer settings, and perform other...