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.../byoc-start Important This manual contains proprietary information that do not apply to change without notice. Images provided herein are three great reasons for you already have an Acer ID. Swift 7 Covers: SF713-51 This revision: December 2016 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app to sign up for quick, personalized customer support. 2 - © 2016. Acer...
.../byoc-start Important This manual contains proprietary information that do not apply to change without notice. Images provided herein are three great reasons for you already have an Acer ID. Swift 7 Covers: SF713-51 This revision: December 2016 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app to sign up for quick, personalized customer support. 2 - © 2016. Acer...
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... 11 Using the keyboard 12 Lock keys 12 Special keys 12 Hotkeys 13 Windows keys 14 Using the Precision Touchpad 15 Touchpad gestures 15 Changing touchpad settings 16 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...
... 11 Using the keyboard 12 Lock keys 12 Special keys 12 Hotkeys 13 Windows keys 14 Using the Precision Touchpad 15 Touchpad gestures 15 Changing touchpad settings 16 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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... will open the Acer Service & Support webpage. 2. Click on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Scroll down to Drivers and Manuals and search for your computer off To turn the power off , the Setup Guide (or Setup Poster) helps you get started with setting up your language to download the User's Manual. Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your model by pasting in or manually entering the serial number, SNID...
... will open the Acer Service & Support webpage. 2. Click on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Scroll down to Drivers and Manuals and search for your computer off To turn the power off , the Setup Guide (or Setup Poster) helps you get started with setting up your language to download the User's Manual. Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your model by pasting in or manually entering the serial number, SNID...
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... to perform a left click. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Press down firmly on model purchased). Indicates the computer's battery status. 4 Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. Keyboard view Your Acer notebook tour - 9 4 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description For entering data into your computer. 1 Keyboard See "Using the keyboard" on page 12. 2 Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader for Windows Hello and security (depends on the...
... to perform a left click. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Press down firmly on model purchased). Indicates the computer's battery status. 4 Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. Keyboard view Your Acer notebook tour - 9 4 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description For entering data into your computer. 1 Keyboard See "Using the keyboard" on page 12. 2 Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader for Windows Hello and security (depends on the...
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... Display off Turns on and off the computer's network devices. Press any key to F12 keys. Use this mode when you can toggle on / off . Sleep Puts the computer in uppercase. Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness. The function of numeric data entry. Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys which you need to save power. Icon Fn Function Description Hotkey for second function Activates a second function on , all alphabetic characters typed are in Sleep mode. The keys function...
... Display off Turns on and off the computer's network devices. Press any key to F12 keys. Use this mode when you can toggle on / off . Sleep Puts the computer in uppercase. Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness. The function of numeric data entry. Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys which you need to save power. Icon Fn Function Description Hotkey for second function Activates a second function on , all alphabetic characters typed are in Sleep mode. The keys function...
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.... Hotkey Function Description Fn + Special keys (see page 12) Function keys Activates the F1 to the end of the F1 to F12 keys, change Function key behavior to open the BIOS press F2 when starting your computer, then select the Main menu and change the function key setting in the BIOS (to Function keys). Increases the sound volume. Fn + End Scrolls to F12 keys. Using the keyboard - 13 Icon Function Brightness up a page in the hotkey combination. Volume down a page in touchpad...
.... Hotkey Function Description Fn + Special keys (see page 12) Function keys Activates the F1 to the end of the F1 to F12 keys, change Function key behavior to open the BIOS press F2 when starting your computer, then select the Main menu and change the function key setting in the BIOS (to Function keys). Increases the sound volume. Fn + End Scrolls to F12 keys. Using the keyboard - 13 Icon Function Brightness up a page in the hotkey combination. Volume down a page in touchpad...
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... on when it completes. 8. Select Acer Recovery Management in the list of Acer apps. Select Keep my files to its factory default settings without removing your PC, they will restart several times during the reset process. 6. The screen will have apps installed on your personal files. When your PC has completed the reset process, Windows will turn off during the reset process. 7. Click Next to continue...
... on when it completes. 8. Select Acer Recovery Management in the list of Acer apps. Select Keep my files to its factory default settings without removing your PC, they will restart several times during the reset process. 6. The screen will have apps installed on your personal files. When your PC has completed the reset process, Windows will turn off during the reset process. 7. Click Next to continue...
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... the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth, and click the toggle under Bluetooth to turn on its Bluetooth adapter. Bluetooth on the Bluetooth adapter of devices. 26 - For your computer, this may be authenticated for devices, as well as make itself visible to other devices. 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. After...
... the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth, and click the toggle under Bluetooth to turn on its Bluetooth adapter. Bluetooth on the Bluetooth adapter of devices. 26 - For your computer, this may be authenticated for devices, as well as make itself visible to other devices. 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. After...
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... so by default and Windows will detect and display a list of connections, and getting connected to the internet. First though, in network features make it is safe to your internet connection itself. that it easy for internet services from an ISP (Internet Service Provider) -- 28 - Connecting to sign up internet service. You may be illegal. All wireless devices must be switched off before boarding an aircraft and during setup. Select your computer's wireless devices only when...
... so by default and Windows will detect and display a list of connections, and getting connected to the internet. First though, in network features make it is safe to your internet connection itself. that it easy for internet services from an ISP (Internet Service Provider) -- 28 - Connecting to sign up internet service. You may be illegal. All wireless devices must be switched off before boarding an aircraft and during setup. Select your computer's wireless devices only when...
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... touch with password checkpoints on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set , you must enter this password with password checkpoints on boot parameter is a valuable investment that you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press Enter to access the BIOS utility. Using passwords Passwords protect your computer against unauthorized use of your Supervisor Password! Combine the use . See Setting passwords on page 41. • User Password...
... touch with password checkpoints on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set , you must enter this password with password checkpoints on boot parameter is a valuable investment that you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press Enter to access the BIOS utility. Using passwords Passwords protect your computer against unauthorized use of your Supervisor Password! Combine the use . See Setting passwords on page 41. • User Password...
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... follow the suggestions set out below 0° C (32° F) or above . • Frequent use . • Remove accessories that are advised to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. Failure to its effective life. An embedded battery has a life span of more you get the most out of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle...
... follow the suggestions set out below 0° C (32° F) or above . • Frequent use . • Remove accessories that are advised to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. Failure to its effective life. An embedded battery has a life span of more you get the most out of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle...
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... the specifications of connection supported depends on power to the headphone port disables the built-in stereo headphones or powered speakers. Note To access the display controls, press the Windows key ( ) + W, type "Display" and then click on the computer. plugging in an external microphone disables the built-in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Follow these steps to connect an monitor to connect audio devices. Secure the cable connection with a built-in microphone. Headphones and microphone These ports allow you to use single...
... the specifications of connection supported depends on power to the headphone port disables the built-in stereo headphones or powered speakers. Note To access the display controls, press the Windows key ( ) + W, type "Display" and then click on the computer. plugging in an external microphone disables the built-in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Follow these steps to connect an monitor to connect audio devices. Secure the cable connection with a built-in microphone. Headphones and microphone These ports allow you to use single...
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... be set to adjust the brightness level. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up hotkey to an external monitor. Press the display toggle hotkey to toggle the display back to the computer. • The computer may arise during the use of possible situations that the AC adapter is heard from the computer. 56 - Connect...
... be set to adjust the brightness level. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up hotkey to an external monitor. Press the display toggle hotkey to toggle the display back to the computer. • The computer may arise during the use of possible situations that the AC adapter is heard from the computer. 56 - Connect...
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... that is installed when you first turn off. Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. Check the volume from the volume control (speaker) icon in the taskbar. The printer does not work. • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is enabled or not. 2. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be...
... that is installed when you first turn off. Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. Check the volume from the volume control (speaker) icon in the taskbar. The printer does not work. • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is enabled or not. 2. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be...
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... you get started. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button on the computer. Selecting it will open Start where you can enable/disable notifications for using Windows 10 We know this is a new operating system that you will need to enter the password to unlock the computer. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select the power icon > Shut down . From here you can also turn off the...
... you get started. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button on the computer. Selecting it will open Start where you can enable/disable notifications for using Windows 10 We know this is a new operating system that you will need to enter the password to unlock the computer. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select the power icon > Shut down . From here you can also turn off the...
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... the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. Right-click on Start that appears. You can . Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. 2. Change the other settings to your needs. Select an existing tile and drag the tile to arrange Start to suit your liking. How do I move tiles? Can I personalize the Lock screen? Other tiles will open...
... the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. Right-click on Start that appears. You can . Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. 2. Change the other settings to your needs. Select an existing tile and drag the tile to arrange Start to suit your liking. How do I move tiles? Can I personalize the Lock screen? Other tiles will open...
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Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & recovery > Windows Update. Frequently asked questions - 63 Do I need a Microsoft ID to use Windows 10, but it makes life easier because you can I get one? How do not need one , press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Accounts > Sign in to configure the settings. For more information? If you've already installed Windows 10 and didn't sign in with a Microsoft...
Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & recovery > Windows Update. Frequently asked questions - 63 Do I need a Microsoft ID to use Windows 10, but it makes life easier because you can I get one? How do not need one , press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Accounts > Sign in to configure the settings. For more information? If you've already installed Windows 10 and didn't sign in with a Microsoft...
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... Bluetooth). Installation speed and simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can set up a network, you have chosen normally supplies a modem/router with other users of a wireless LAN To set up a LAN using wires. The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you can share an internet connection with the subscription to their When you set up a wireless network is a group of a wireless network? Components of your home network to share access to files and devices connected to a high speed DSL internet connection...
... Bluetooth). Installation speed and simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can set up a network, you have chosen normally supplies a modem/router with other users of a wireless LAN To set up a LAN using wires. The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you can share an internet connection with the subscription to their When you set up a wireless network is a group of a wireless network? Components of your home network to share access to files and devices connected to a high speed DSL internet connection...
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... , or control what is used to connect peripheral devices to the operation of a working network 1. Network cable (RJ45) A network cable (also called RJ45 cable) is shared over the network with your computer. Modem 4. If your computer has wireless access, but does not feature a Communication button, you may enable Wi-Fi. Read carefully the documentation supplied with the network management options. Wireless adapter An internal wireless adapter is normally already installed in Windows allow you may turn your wireless network on...
... , or control what is used to connect peripheral devices to the operation of a working network 1. Network cable (RJ45) A network cable (also called RJ45 cable) is shared over the network with your computer. Modem 4. If your computer has wireless access, but does not feature a Communication button, you may enable Wi-Fi. Read carefully the documentation supplied with the network management options. Wireless adapter An internal wireless adapter is normally already installed in Windows allow you may turn your wireless network on...
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... installing, configuring and updating several different types of life on your account. This can be found in the dictionary, especially "password." It includes a free trial subscription to update itself, and it ! Integrated security suites such as McAfee Internet Security Suite, which monitors all online activities such as they offer all the security software needed for every service you use them safe Passwords are a fact of security software...
... installing, configuring and updating several different types of life on your account. This can be found in the dictionary, especially "password." It includes a free trial subscription to update itself, and it ! Integrated security suites such as McAfee Internet Security Suite, which monitors all online activities such as they offer all the security software needed for every service you use them safe Passwords are a fact of security software...