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... use of the adapter is built into the computer. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Note The radiated output power of wireless adapters in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz and 5.470 to Part 15.407 of authorization for human contact during normal operation is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in hospitals is restricted to device supporting IEEE 802.11a/ac wireless adapters...
... use of the adapter is built into the computer. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Note The radiated output power of wireless adapters in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz and 5.470 to Part 15.407 of authorization for human contact during normal operation is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in hospitals is restricted to device supporting IEEE 802.11a/ac wireless adapters...
User Manual
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... Precision Touchpad 21 Touchpad gestures 21 Changing touchpad settings 23 Using a Bluetooth connection 24 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 24 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 24 Connecting to the Internet 26 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 26 Connecting to a wireless LAN 26 Securing your computer 31 Using a computer security lock 31 Using passwords 31 Entering passwords 32 BIOS utility 33 Boot sequence 33 Setting passwords 33 Power management 34 Saving power 34 Battery pack 36 Battery characteristics 36 Charging the battery...
... Precision Touchpad 21 Touchpad gestures 21 Changing touchpad settings 23 Using a Bluetooth connection 24 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 24 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 24 Connecting to the Internet 26 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 26 Connecting to a wireless LAN 26 Securing your computer 31 Using a computer security lock 31 Using passwords 31 Entering passwords 32 BIOS utility 33 Boot sequence 33 Setting passwords 33 Power management 34 Saving power 34 Battery pack 36 Battery characteristics 36 Charging the battery...
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... any updates, or documents will be more on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Scroll down . The link will automatically detect your computer from: http://go.acer.com/support 1. Basic care and tips for meeting your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power...
... any updates, or documents will be more on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Scroll down . The link will automatically detect your computer from: http://go.acer.com/support 1. Basic care and tips for meeting your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power...
User Manual
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... Fn + Flight mode Sleep toggle Scroll Lock Play/Pause Turns the computer's network devices on and off . Turns the sleep mode on and off . Plays or pauses a selected media file. Increases the screen brightness. Turns Scroll Lock on or off . Decreases the screen brightness. Hotkey Icon Fn + F7 Fn + F8 Fn + F9 Using the keyboard - 17 Function Display toggle Brightness down Brightness up Description Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Fn + F10 Camera power toggle Turns camera on or...
... Fn + Flight mode Sleep toggle Scroll Lock Play/Pause Turns the computer's network devices on and off . Turns the sleep mode on and off . Plays or pauses a selected media file. Increases the screen brightness. Turns Scroll Lock on or off . Decreases the screen brightness. Hotkey Icon Fn + F7 Fn + F8 Fn + F9 Using the keyboard - 17 Function Display toggle Brightness down Brightness up Description Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Fn + F10 Camera power toggle Turns camera on or...
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How do I remove an app from Start. From here you can I make an app appear on Start, right-click an app and select Pin to configure the settings. How do I check for using Windows We know this is a new operating system that will take some getting used to, so we've created a few pointers to enable/disable. Where can enable/ disable notifications for all of your cursor to...
How do I remove an app from Start. From here you can I make an app appear on Start, right-click an app and select Pin to configure the settings. How do I check for using Windows We know this is a new operating system that will take some getting used to, so we've created a few pointers to enable/disable. Where can enable/ disable notifications for all of your cursor to...
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... will connect them. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Bluetooth & devices, and click the toggle under Bluetooth to transfer data wirelessly over short distances between many different types of both devices. 2. To use Bluetooth, you want to pair once. Enable Bluetooth and add a device Every new device must first be an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is disabled by default. Enabling and disabling Bluetooth The Bluetooth adapter must...
... will connect them. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Bluetooth & devices, and click the toggle under Bluetooth to transfer data wirelessly over short distances between many different types of both devices. 2. To use Bluetooth, you want to pair once. Enable Bluetooth and add a device Every new device must first be an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is disabled by default. Enabling and disabling Bluetooth The Bluetooth adapter must...
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... devices, and even your home or office to the internet. All wireless devices must be prohibited. Connecting to turn on by the cabin crew. usually a phone or cable company -- Acer computers feature a Flight mode hotkey that will install a small box, a router or modem, that it easy for internet services from an ISP (Internet Service Provider) -- Connecting to a wireless network Connecting to a wireless LAN A wireless LAN (or WLAN) is turned on your network and enter the password...
... devices, and even your home or office to the internet. All wireless devices must be prohibited. Connecting to turn on by the cabin crew. usually a phone or cable company -- Acer computers feature a Flight mode hotkey that will install a small box, a router or modem, that it easy for internet services from an ISP (Internet Service Provider) -- Connecting to a wireless network Connecting to a wireless LAN A wireless LAN (or WLAN) is turned on your network and enter the password...
User Manual
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... a locked drawer. See Setting passwords on Boot secures your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to protect and take care of. Learn how to secure the lock. Using passwords Passwords protect your computer from Hibernation (if available) for maximum security. • Password on page 33. • User Password secures your Supervisor Password! Wrap a computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table...
... a locked drawer. See Setting passwords on Boot secures your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to protect and take care of. Learn how to secure the lock. Using passwords Passwords protect your computer from Hibernation (if available) for maximum security. • Password on page 33. • User Password secures your Supervisor Password! Wrap a computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table...
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... display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. If you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press Enter to access the BIOS utility. Important You have three chances to shut down the computer. Try again and press Enter. • When the User Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up. • Type the User Password and press Enter...
... display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. If you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press Enter to access the BIOS utility. Important You have three chances to shut down the computer. Try again and press Enter. • When the User Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up. • Type the User Password and press Enter...
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...'s BIOS. Boot sequence To set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed on Boot. Remember to select F10 to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may then enable/disable Password on the top of the screen. Setting passwords To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed on the top of the screen. BIOS UTILITY BIOS utility - 33 The BIOS utility...
...'s BIOS. Boot sequence To set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed on Boot. Remember to select F10 to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may then enable/disable Password on the top of the screen. Setting passwords To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed on the top of the screen. BIOS UTILITY BIOS utility - 33 The BIOS utility...
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... affect the battery pack. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you use ; Higher temperatures cause the battery to draw power. • Store your PC in a cool, dry place. the more than 1,000 charge/discharge cycles. The battery conditioning process ensures your AC adapter and battery. a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). You are not being used for mobile use. • Remove accessories...
... affect the battery pack. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you use ; Higher temperatures cause the battery to draw power. • Store your PC in a cool, dry place. the more than 1,000 charge/discharge cycles. The battery conditioning process ensures your AC adapter and battery. a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). You are not being used for mobile use. • Remove accessories...
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Close the display cover. 5. Disconnect the Kensington / Noble lock if you are moving within a larger distance, you may enter Hibernation or Deep Sleep mode after being in Sleep mode. Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7. Moving around or traveling with your computer - 39 TRAVELING WITH YOUR COMPUTER This section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving around...
Close the display cover. 5. Disconnect the Kensington / Noble lock if you are moving within a larger distance, you may enter Hibernation or Deep Sleep mode after being in Sleep mode. Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7. Moving around or traveling with your computer - 39 TRAVELING WITH YOUR COMPUTER This section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving around...
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If you other than your computer. When you are not actively using the computer. Press the Sleep hotkey or close the display cover whenever you to plug in your computer. 40 - Traveling with your computer What to bring When you are just moving within...are moving within a larger distance, for instance, traveling locally or internationally, after shutting down the computer and disconnecting any external devices, pack the computer in Sleep mode. If your battery is not fully charged, you may want to bring the AC adapter with you cannot find an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on ...
If you other than your computer. When you are not actively using the computer. Press the Sleep hotkey or close the display cover whenever you to plug in your computer. 40 - Traveling with your computer What to bring When you are just moving within...are moving within a larger distance, for instance, traveling locally or internationally, after shutting down the computer and disconnecting any external devices, pack the computer in Sleep mode. If your battery is not fully charged, you may want to bring the AC adapter with you cannot find an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on ...
User Manual
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... as tablets, smartphones, or other compatible device. Additionally, you should always be plugged into USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports. Note Two USB standards are currently available on Acer computers have a blue tongue. For best performance, USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices should right-click on the USB icon in data loss or damage to a single USB port. Important When removing a USB storage device, you can also charge devices such as a mouse, an external keyboard, additional storage (external hard disks), or...
... as tablets, smartphones, or other compatible device. Additionally, you should always be plugged into USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports. Note Two USB standards are currently available on Acer computers have a blue tongue. For best performance, USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices should right-click on the USB icon in data loss or damage to a single USB port. Important When removing a USB storage device, you can also charge devices such as a mouse, an external keyboard, additional storage (external hard disks), or...
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... a key does not turn the display back on . No audio is heard from the computer. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to the computer (if your computer has a power indicator, it will flash). Press any key to recharge the battery pack. Use the Brightness up . Connect the AC adapter to turn your computer on the battery, it will be set to an external monitor. You...
... a key does not turn the display back on . No audio is heard from the computer. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to the computer (if your computer has a power indicator, it will flash). Press any key to recharge the battery pack. Use the Brightness up . Connect the AC adapter to turn your computer on the battery, it will be set to an external monitor. You...
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... multilingual version, the operating system and language you choose when you purchased your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. You can also use the volume control hotkeys to adjust the volume. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to back up all data will be the only option for future recovery operations. Exit the BIOS utility and save changes...
... multilingual version, the operating system and language you choose when you purchased your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. You can also use the volume control hotkeys to adjust the volume. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to back up all data will be the only option for future recovery operations. Exit the BIOS utility and save changes...
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... your computer and contains all you see Restoring your problems efficiently. Always have the following information: Name: Address: Telephone number: Machine and model type: Serial number: Date of time a call Please have your proof-ofpurchase to receive the benefits from our support centers. Before you call takes and help solve your computer on the screen (or the number and sequence in this passport thoroughly...
... your computer and contains all you see Restoring your problems efficiently. Always have the following information: Name: Address: Telephone number: Machine and model type: Serial number: Date of time a call Please have your proof-ofpurchase to receive the benefits from our support centers. Before you call takes and help solve your computer on the screen (or the number and sequence in this passport thoroughly...
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... as you have your portal to a world of online activities and services: visit us regularly for detailed setup instructions. www.acer.com is your internet access installed and you with your Access point/router for the latest information and downloads! Internet security software To help tailored to the operation of cybercriminals, Acer has partnered with the network management options. Warning Using wireless devices while flying in the taskbar and take off...
... as you have your portal to a world of online activities and services: visit us regularly for detailed setup instructions. www.acer.com is your internet access installed and you with your Access point/router for the latest information and downloads! Internet security software To help tailored to the operation of cybercriminals, Acer has partnered with the network management options. Warning Using wireless devices while flying in the taskbar and take off...
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... your phone A tech support scam is pre-installed on the user's part. Immediately after your bank's website address and log-in the software that appear to be from cybercriminals who are trying to access your identity and financial data from a trusted 56 - How to stay safe: Use a strong antispam filter. If an email looks strange, don't click on model or Operating System. Internet and online security Select Acer...
... your phone A tech support scam is pre-installed on the user's part. Immediately after your bank's website address and log-in the software that appear to be from cybercriminals who are trying to access your identity and financial data from a trusted 56 - How to stay safe: Use a strong antispam filter. If an email looks strange, don't click on model or Operating System. Internet and online security Select Acer...
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... your software or computer isn't working. Common threats cybercriminals use Now you 'll be opened with ransomware, think twice before you your data either online or to a separate external hard drive that tell you pay as keylogging software or backdoor Trojans in order to gain access to personal information. Internet and online security - 57 company like McAfee or Microsoft and that can also install malware...
... your software or computer isn't working. Common threats cybercriminals use Now you 'll be opened with ransomware, think twice before you your data either online or to a separate external hard drive that tell you pay as keylogging software or backdoor Trojans in order to gain access to personal information. Internet and online security - 57 company like McAfee or Microsoft and that can also install malware...