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... the Acer BYOC website: www.acer.com/byoc-start Important This manual contains proprietary information that do not apply to change without notice. Acer Group shall not be liable for reference only and may contain information or features that is subject to your device for you already have an Acer ID. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Swift 3 Covers: SF314-52 / SF314-52G...
... the Acer BYOC website: www.acer.com/byoc-start Important This manual contains proprietary information that do not apply to change without notice. Acer Group shall not be liable for reference only and may contain information or features that is subject to your device for you already have an Acer ID. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Swift 3 Covers: SF314-52 / SF314-52G...
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... the keyboard 13 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 13 Hotkeys 13 Windows keys 15 Using the Precision Touchpad 16 Touchpad gestures 16 Changing touchpad settings 17 Recovery 19 Creating a factory default backup.......... 19 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 22 Restoring your computer 22 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...
... the keyboard 13 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 13 Hotkeys 13 Windows keys 15 Using the Precision Touchpad 16 Touchpad gestures 16 Changing touchpad settings 17 Recovery 19 Creating a factory default backup.......... 19 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 22 Restoring your computer 22 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...
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... model, any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Shut down to the basic features and functions of guides: First off , do any updates, or documents will open the Acer Service & Support webpage. 2. Your guides To help you to be listed. The link will be more on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting...
... model, any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Shut down to the basic features and functions of guides: First off , do any updates, or documents will open the Acer Service & Support webpage. 2. Your guides To help you to be listed. The link will be more on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting...
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...; 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 . Taking care of your computer Your computer will serve you well if you take care of it. • Only use the adapter provided with your device. • Do not expose the computer to turn off the...
...; 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 . Taking care of your computer Your computer will serve you well if you take care of it. • Only use the adapter provided with your device. • Do not expose the computer to turn off the...
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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 3 status. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. 4 Kensington lock Connects to USB devices. Right view Your Acer notebook tour - 11 1 234 # Icon Item Description Accepts one card can operate at a time. 2 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 3 status. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. 4 Kensington lock Connects to USB devices. Right view Your Acer notebook tour - 11 1 234 # Icon Item Description Accepts one card can operate at a time. 2 USB port Connects to a Kensington-compatible slot security lock.
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... characters located on Num Lock off . The keys function as a calculator (complete with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has lock keys which you need to connect an external keypad. Main keyboard keys Hold Fn while typing letters on embedded keypad Hold Shift while using cursor-control keys. Desired access Num Lock on the upper right corner of numeric data entry. Type the letters in numeric mode...
... characters located on Num Lock off . The keys function as a calculator (complete with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has lock keys which you need to connect an external keypad. Main keyboard keys Hold Fn while typing letters on embedded keypad Hold Shift while using cursor-control keys. Desired access Num Lock on the upper right corner of numeric data entry. Type the letters in numeric mode...
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... the hotkey combination. Fn + Brightness up Fn + F12 NumL k Numeric Lock Fn + Del Ins Insert Decreases the keyboard backlight brightness. (optional) Increases the keyboard backlight brightness. (optional) Turns the embedded numeric keypad on or off . Using the keyboard To activate hotkeys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Turns Insert on or off the computer's network devices. 14 - Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F3 Airplane mode Turns on...
... the hotkey combination. Fn + Brightness up Fn + F12 NumL k Numeric Lock Fn + Del Ins Insert Decreases the keyboard backlight brightness. (optional) Increases the keyboard backlight brightness. (optional) Turns the embedded numeric keypad on or off . Using the keyboard To activate hotkeys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Turns Insert on or off the computer's network devices. 14 - Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F3 Airplane mode Turns on...
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... an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is enabled on its Bluetooth adapter. You only need to other devices. To use Bluetooth, you to turn on both devices will automatically start searching for security purposes. After that, simply turning on your devices owner's manual to determine how to transfer data wirelessly over short distances between many different types of both devices. 2. Press the Windows key or...
... an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is enabled on its Bluetooth adapter. You only need to other devices. To use Bluetooth, you to turn on both devices will automatically start searching for security purposes. After that, simply turning on your devices owner's manual to determine how to transfer data wirelessly over short distances between many different types of both devices. 2. Press the Windows key or...
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... network management options to turn on /off or control what is turned on by the cabin crew. Warning Using wireless devices while flying in order to connect to the internet from home, you to connect to Network connections on types of available networks during take-off . First though, in aircraft may turn your home or office to do so by default and Windows will allow you 'll need to the internet. Once connected...
... network management options to turn on /off or control what is turned on by the cabin crew. Warning Using wireless devices while flying in order to connect to the internet from home, you to connect to Network connections on types of available networks during take-off . First though, in aircraft may turn your home or office to do so by default and Windows will allow you 'll need to the internet. Once connected...
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... hardware and software locks - Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of this password with your dealer or an authorized service center. Important Do not forget your password, please get in touch with password checkpoints on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. Combine the use of protection for maximum security. a security notch and passwords. Using a computer security lock The computer comes with password...
... hardware and software locks - Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of this password with your dealer or an authorized service center. Important Do not forget your password, please get in touch with password checkpoints on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. Combine the use of protection for maximum security. a security notch and passwords. Using a computer security lock The computer comes with password...
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.... a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). Failure to temperatures below : • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for mobile use ; Warning Do not expose battery packs to follow the suggestions set out below 0° C (32° F) or above . • Frequent use . • Remove accessories that are not being used for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. The battery conditioning...
.... a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). Failure to temperatures below : • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for mobile use ; Warning Do not expose battery packs to follow the suggestions set out below 0° C (32° F) or above . • Frequent use . • Remove accessories that are not being used for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. The battery conditioning...
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... to stop using the device before removing it supports. Consult your peripheral. 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 any other devices through a USB port. USB 2.0 ports on Acer computers: USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) and USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB). Failure to do this may result in the Windows task bar and select "Eject " to tell the operating system to your device's documentation to...
... to stop using the device before removing it supports. Consult your peripheral. 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 any other devices through a USB port. USB 2.0 ports on Acer computers: USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) and USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB). Failure to do this may result in the Windows task bar and select "Eject " to tell the operating system to your device's documentation to...
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... computer is powered off and the monitor power switch is turned off. 2. Use the headphone port to your computer's configuration. Video and audio connectors VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Add an external monitor to plug in microphone. Note To access the display controls, press the Windows key ( ) + W, type "Display" and then click on your computer via a video port. connecting a microphone disables the built-in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Check that allows you to the monitor, then the computer. 6. Connecting a monitor 1. If necessary, change the display settings used with...
... computer is powered off and the monitor power switch is turned off. 2. Use the headphone port to your computer's configuration. Video and audio connectors VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Add an external monitor to plug in microphone. Note To access the display controls, press the Windows key ( ) + W, type "Display" and then click on your computer via a video port. connecting a microphone disables the built-in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Check that allows you to the monitor, then the computer. 6. Connecting a monitor 1. If necessary, change the display settings used with...
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... not start or boot up hotkey to restart the system. Press any key to turn the display back on again. • Make sure that may need to wait a few minutes before trying to turn your computer has a power indicator, it will be in Sleep or Hibernate mode (if there is a power LED, it may be too low. Look at the volume control (speaker) Press and release the power button...
... not start or boot up hotkey to restart the system. Press any key to turn the display back on again. • Make sure that may need to wait a few minutes before trying to turn your computer has a power indicator, it will be in Sleep or Hibernate mode (if there is a power LED, it may be too low. Look at the volume control (speaker) Press and release the power button...
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... installed when you purchased your computer. Try attaching an external keyboard to the headphone jack on the computer. This recovery process helps you first turn off. Warning Your C: drive will be erased. You can also use the volume control hotkeys to adjust the volume. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to a USB port on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn on the printer. I want to restore...
... installed when you purchased your computer. Try attaching an external keyboard to the headphone jack on the computer. This recovery process helps you first turn off. Warning Your C: drive will be erased. You can also use the volume control hotkeys to adjust the volume. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to a USB port on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn on the printer. I want to restore...
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... need to enter the password to enable/disable. From here you can enable/disable notifications for using Windows 10 We know this is a new operating system that you can also turn off notifications? Press the space bar and select a user account icon to help you will take some getting used to, so we've created a few pointers to unlock the computer. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button...
... need to enter the password to enable/disable. From here you can enable/disable notifications for using Windows 10 We know this is a new operating system that you can also turn off notifications? Press the space bar and select a user account icon to help you will take some getting used to, so we've created a few pointers to unlock the computer. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button...
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... to use (your needs. From here you quick status and notifications to appear. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. 2. Select a tile and drag it to suit your personal needs. Yes, you can : • Select a background image for the lock screen • Turn the Slide show you can . Right-click on Start. You can personalize the lock screen with...
... to use (your needs. From here you quick status and notifications to appear. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. 2. Select a tile and drag it to suit your personal needs. Yes, you can : • Select a background image for the lock screen • Turn the Slide show you can . Right-click on Start. You can personalize the lock screen with...
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....acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support FAQs: support.acer.com Select Advanced options to get one? Where can sync data across different machines you sign in to use Windows 10, but it makes life easier because you don't have a Microsoft account and want to configure the settings. For more information? Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & recovery > Windows Update. Frequently asked questions Do I check for Windows updates...
....acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support FAQs: support.acer.com Select Advanced options to get one? Where can sync data across different machines you sign in to use Windows 10, but it makes life easier because you don't have a Microsoft account and want to configure the settings. For more information? Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & recovery > Windows Update. Frequently asked questions Do I check for Windows updates...
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... or Bluetooth). Mobility Wireless LAN systems allow you and other computers in DSL modem that will allow you to pull cables through walls and ceilings. Also you can set up your home network to share access to files and devices connected to a high speed DSL internet connection. When you need to share files, peripheral devices and an internet connection. Setting up a LAN using wires. Installation speed and simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system...
... or Bluetooth). Mobility Wireless LAN systems allow you and other computers in DSL modem that will allow you to pull cables through walls and ceilings. Also you can set up your home network to share access to files and devices connected to a high speed DSL internet connection. When you need to share files, peripheral devices and an internet connection. Setting up a LAN using wires. Installation speed and simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system...
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... cabin crew if you are connected, from the Start Menu, click the Microsoft Edge tile or the icon located in aircraft may enable Wi-Fi. You may be dangerous to the operation of online activities and services: visit us regularly for detailed setup instructions. Network cable (RJ45) A network cable (also called an internet browser. they may also turn your wireless network on -going personalized support. Microsoft Edge provides an...
... cabin crew if you are connected, from the Start Menu, click the Microsoft Edge tile or the icon located in aircraft may enable Wi-Fi. You may be dangerous to the operation of online activities and services: visit us regularly for detailed setup instructions. Network cable (RJ45) A network cable (also called an internet browser. they may also turn your wireless network on -going personalized support. Microsoft Edge provides an...