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... the Internet. 2. Open the Acer Product Registration app. 3. Sign up for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in if you will automatically register your Acer product 1. All Rights Reserved. Register your product. Swift 1 Covers: SF114-32 This revision: March 2018 Important This manual contains proprietary information that do not apply to your computer. Images provided herein are connected to change without...
... the Internet. 2. Open the Acer Product Registration app. 3. Sign up for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in if you will automatically register your Acer product 1. All Rights Reserved. Register your product. Swift 1 Covers: SF114-32 This revision: March 2018 Important This manual contains proprietary information that do not apply to your computer. Images provided herein are connected to change without...
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...the keyboard 13 Special keys 13 Hotkeys 14 Windows keys 14 Using the Precision Touchpad 15 Touchpad gestures 15 Changing touchpad settings 17 Recovery 19 Creating a factory default backup.......... 19 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 21 Restoring your computer 21 Reset this PC and keep my files 22 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 23 Using a Bluetooth connection 26 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 26 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 26 Connecting to the Internet 28 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 28 Connecting to...
...the keyboard 13 Special keys 13 Hotkeys 14 Windows keys 14 Using the Precision Touchpad 15 Touchpad gestures 15 Changing touchpad settings 17 Recovery 19 Creating a factory default backup.......... 19 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 21 Restoring your computer 21 Reset this PC and keep my files 22 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 23 Using a Bluetooth connection 26 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 26 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 26 Connecting to the Internet 28 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 28 Connecting to...
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... a set of guides: First off , do any updates, or documents will open the Acer Support webpage. 2. Your guides To help you to be listed. The Quick Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Shut down to Drivers and Manuals and search for your model by pasting in or manually entering the serial number...
... a set of guides: First off , do any updates, or documents will open the Acer Support webpage. 2. Your guides To help you to be listed. The Quick Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Shut down to Drivers and Manuals and search for your model by pasting in or manually entering the serial number...
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...need to power down the computer. Note If you cannot power off the computer and want to completely shut it down, you can put it . • Only use the adapter provided with your device, or an Acer- 6 - Taking care of your device. • Do not expose the computer to power... not slam the computer display when you take care of the following: • Press the power button. • Press the sleep hotkey. • Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Sleep. • Right-click the Windows Start button > Shut down . approved adapter to direct sunlight.
...need to power down the computer. Note If you cannot power off the computer and want to completely shut it down, you can put it . • Only use the adapter provided with your device, or an Acer- 6 - Taking care of your device. • Do not expose the computer to power... not slam the computer display when you take care of the following: • Press the power button. • Press the sleep hotkey. • Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Sleep. • Right-click the Windows Start button > Shut down . approved adapter to direct sunlight.
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...; Internal digital microphone for sound recording. 1 Microphones ● 4 array microphones for video communication or 2 Camera taking photos. A light next to the camera indicates that allows users to 4 meters away. (depending on your new Acer computer. 8 - Your Acer notebook tour YOUR ACER NOTEBOOK TOUR After setting up to access Cortana up your computer as illustrated in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your device) Camera for far-field technology that the camera is active. 3 Screen Displays...
...; Internal digital microphone for sound recording. 1 Microphones ● 4 array microphones for video communication or 2 Camera taking photos. A light next to the camera indicates that allows users to 4 meters away. (depending on your new Acer computer. 8 - Your Acer notebook tour YOUR ACER NOTEBOOK TOUR After setting up to access Cortana up your computer as illustrated in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your device) Camera for far-field technology that the camera is active. 3 Screen Displays...
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... in AC mode. 5 Kensington lock Connects to USB devices. Right view Your Acer notebook tour - 11 1 234 5 # Icon Item Description Accepts one card can operate at a time. 2 Headset/ speaker jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones) or a headset with microphone. 3 USB port Connects to a Kensington-compatible slot security lock. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. Only one Secure Digital (SD) 1 SD card reader card. Indicates the computer's battery 4 status...
... in AC mode. 5 Kensington lock Connects to USB devices. Right view Your Acer notebook tour - 11 1 234 5 # Icon Item Description Accepts one card can operate at a time. 2 Headset/ speaker jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones) or a headset with microphone. 3 USB port Connects to a Kensington-compatible slot security lock. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. Only one Secure Digital (SD) 1 SD card reader card. Indicates the computer's battery 4 status...
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... certain keys. Display toggle Display off to save power. Press any key to F12 keys. Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on / off . Turns the display screen backlight off Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Brightness down Volume up Increases the screen brightness. Airplane mode Turns on and off the computer's network devices. Increases the sound volume. Using the keyboard - 13 USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function...
... certain keys. Display toggle Display off to save power. Press any key to F12 keys. Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on / off . Turns the display screen backlight off Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Brightness down Volume up Increases the screen brightness. Airplane mode Turns on and off the computer's network devices. Increases the sound volume. Using the keyboard - 13 USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function...
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... turning on your computer's Bluetooth adapter. To use Bluetooth, you to add. 3. After that you want to transfer data wirelessly over short distances between many different types of both devices will automatically start searching for security purposes. Bluetooth on the Bluetooth adapter of devices. Your devices are "paired" (or connected). Enabling and disabling Bluetooth The Bluetooth adapter 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...
... turning on your computer's Bluetooth adapter. To use Bluetooth, you to add. 3. After that you want to transfer data wirelessly over short distances between many different types of both devices will automatically start searching for security purposes. Bluetooth on the Bluetooth adapter of devices. Your devices are "paired" (or connected). Enabling and disabling Bluetooth The Bluetooth adapter 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...
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... Airplane mode hotkey that will detect and display a list of available networks during take-off before boarding an aircraft and during setup. 28 - First though, in aircraft may be prohibited. Once connected to a wireless LAN A wireless LAN (or WLAN) is safe to do so by default and Windows will have to go to your network and enter the password if required. Connecting to a wireless network Connecting to WLAN, you 'll need to the internet. Connecting...
... Airplane mode hotkey that will detect and display a list of available networks during take-off before boarding an aircraft and during setup. 28 - First though, in aircraft may be prohibited. Once connected to a wireless LAN A wireless LAN (or WLAN) is safe to do so by default and Windows will have to go to your network and enter the password if required. Connecting to a wireless network Connecting to WLAN, you 'll need to the internet. Connecting...
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... password, please get in touch with password checkpoints on boot-up and resume from Hibernation (if available) for maximum security. • Password on page 40. • User Password secures your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to take care of this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. Once set, you need to secure the lock. Using passwords Passwords...
... password, please get in touch with password checkpoints on boot-up and resume from Hibernation (if available) for maximum security. • Password on page 40. • User Password secures your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to take care of this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. Once set, you need to secure the lock. Using passwords Passwords...
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.... Then turn on boot parameter is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up. • Type the User Password and press Enter to access the BIOS utility. Try again and press Enter. • When the User 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 use the computer. Press and hold the power button for four seconds to enter a password...
.... Then turn on boot parameter is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up. • Type the User Password and press Enter to access the BIOS utility. Try again and press Enter. • When the User 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 use the computer. Press and hold the power button for four seconds to enter a password...
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... video memory. Saving power Disable Fast startup Your computer uses Fast startup to start from Sleep. Select Additional power settings. 3. These checks will slowly drain your computer will also not start if it receives an instruction to start . If no activity is off, your computer's battery. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of these devices in power management unit that monitors system activity. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button then...
... video memory. Saving power Disable Fast startup Your computer uses Fast startup to start from Sleep. Select Additional power settings. 3. These checks will slowly drain your computer will also not start if it receives an instruction to start . If no activity is off, your computer's battery. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of these devices in power management unit that monitors system activity. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button then...
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44 - a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery. You are not being used for mobile use. • Remove accessories that are advised to follow this procedure will prevent you use ; Warning Do not expose battery packs to 30° C (86° F). Failure to follow the suggestions set out below 0° C (32°...
44 - a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery. You are not being used for mobile use. • Remove accessories that are advised to follow this procedure will prevent you use ; Warning Do not expose battery packs to 30° C (86° F). Failure to follow the suggestions set out below 0° C (32°...
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... can also charge devices such as a mouse, an external keyboard, additional storage (external hard disks), or any other devices through a USB port. Important When removing a USB storage device, you to connect USB peripherals, such as tablets, smartphones, or other compatible device. USB 2.0 ports on Acer computers: USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) and USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB). 52 - You can use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to stop using the device before removing it supports. Universal Serial Bus (USB) UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB) The USB port is in the Windows task...
... can also charge devices such as a mouse, an external keyboard, additional storage (external hard disks), or any other devices through a USB port. Important When removing a USB storage device, you to connect USB peripherals, such as tablets, smartphones, or other compatible device. USB 2.0 ports on Acer computers: USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) and USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB). 52 - You can use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to stop using the device before removing it supports. Universal Serial Bus (USB) UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB) The USB port is in the Windows task...
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... the monitor port on power to the monitor, then the computer. 6. Turn on the computer. 3. Use the headphone port to plug in speakers. Follow any setup instructions in microphone. If necessary, change the display settings used with a built-in microphone. Connecting a monitor 1. Video and audio connectors - 55 VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Add an external monitor to your computer allow you to use single-pin headsets with smartphones. connecting a microphone disables the built-in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Note To access the display controls...
... the monitor port on power to the monitor, then the computer. 6. Turn on the computer. 3. Use the headphone port to plug in speakers. Follow any setup instructions in microphone. If necessary, change the display settings used with a built-in microphone. Connecting a monitor 1. Video and audio connectors - 55 VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Add an external monitor to your computer allow you to use single-pin headsets with smartphones. connecting a microphone disables the built-in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Note To access the display controls...
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... not start or boot up hotkey to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be muted. If pressing a key does not turn your computer? Press the display toggle hotkey to toggle the display back to resume. You may be set to the power outlet. Use the Brightness up . 58 - I turned on , three things might be the cause: • The brightness level might be in Sleep or Hibernate mode...
... not start or boot up hotkey to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be muted. If pressing a key does not turn your computer? Press the display toggle hotkey to toggle the display back to resume. You may be set to the power outlet. Use the Brightness up . 58 - I turned on , three things might be the cause: • The brightness level might be in Sleep or Hibernate mode...
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... jack on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn on the computer. Note If your system is the multilingual version, the operating system and language you choose when you first turn off. It is installed when you restore the C: drive with the original software content that the printer cable is a D2D Recovery setting in Main, make sure it works, contact your computer. Exit the BIOS utility...
... jack on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn on the computer. Note If your system is the multilingual version, the operating system and language you choose when you first turn off. It is installed when you restore the C: drive with the original software content that the printer cable is a D2D Recovery setting in Main, make sure it works, contact your computer. Exit the BIOS utility...
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... personal needs. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. 2. Select a tile and drag it to suit your liking. Can I set up the lock screen slideshow? 1. Change the other settings to appear. 62 - You can : • Select a background image for the lock screen • Turn the Slideshow on Start that appears. From here you quick status and notifications to the lock screen slideshow...
... personal needs. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. 2. Select a tile and drag it to suit your liking. Can I set up the lock screen slideshow? 1. Change the other settings to appear. 62 - You can : • Select a background image for the lock screen • Turn the Slideshow on Start that appears. From here you quick status and notifications to the lock screen slideshow...
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..., open . Select Advanced options to get one , press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Accounts > Sign in with a Microsoft account or you 've already installed Windows 10 and didn't sign in with a Microsoft account instead, and follow the onscreen instructions. How do I get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 10 information: go.acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support...
..., open . Select Advanced options to get one , press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Accounts > Sign in with a Microsoft account or you 've already installed Windows 10 and didn't sign in with a Microsoft account instead, and follow the onscreen instructions. How do I get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 10 information: go.acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support...
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... scanner. Installation speed and simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can set up a network, you need to share files, peripheral devices and an internet connection. The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you to pull cables through walls and ceilings. What are two-way transceivers that broadcast data into the surrounding environment. Internet and online security Network connections A LAN (Local Area Network) is a group of a wireless LAN To set up a wireless network is a wireless local area network, which...
... scanner. Installation speed and simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can set up a network, you need to share files, peripheral devices and an internet connection. The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you to pull cables through walls and ceilings. What are two-way transceivers that broadcast data into the surrounding environment. Internet and online security Network connections A LAN (Local Area Network) is a group of a wireless LAN To set up a wireless network is a wireless local area network, which...
