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... onto account.acer.com using your Acer ID and password to see and manage all your information to the database. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Note: It may contain information or features that is subject to the Internet. 2. Acer Group shall not be updated to be liable for your registered products. 2 - © 2016. TravelMate P2 Series Covers: P249-MG / P249-M / P249-G2-M / P249-G2-MG This...
... onto account.acer.com using your Acer ID and password to see and manage all your information to the database. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Note: It may contain information or features that is subject to the Internet. 2. Acer Group shall not be updated to be liable for your registered products. 2 - © 2016. TravelMate P2 Series Covers: P249-MG / P249-M / P249-G2-M / P249-G2-MG This...
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...Using the keyboard 14 Lock keys 14 Hotkeys 14 Windows keys 15 Using the Precision Touchpad 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Changing touchpad settings 18 Recovery 21 Creating a factory default backup.......... 21 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 24 Restoring your computer 24 Reset this PC and keep my files 24 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 25 Using a Bluetooth connection 28 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 28 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 28 Connecting to the Internet 30 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 30 Connecting...
...Using the keyboard 14 Lock keys 14 Hotkeys 14 Windows keys 15 Using the Precision Touchpad 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Changing touchpad settings 18 Recovery 21 Creating a factory default backup.......... 21 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 24 Restoring your computer 24 Reset this PC and keep my files 24 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 25 Using a Bluetooth connection 28 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 28 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 28 Connecting to the Internet 30 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 30 Connecting...
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... utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. The link will automatically detect your language to download the User's Manual. You must first be more on how your computer can download and install the Acer identification tool that will open the Acer Service & Support webpage. 2. Once you to be connected to Drivers and Manuals and search for meeting your model by pasting in or manually entering the serial number, SNID, or product model. 4. Your guides...
... utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. The link will automatically detect your language to download the User's Manual. You must first be more on how your computer can download and install the Acer identification tool that will open the Acer Service & Support webpage. 2. Once you to be connected to Drivers and Manuals and search for meeting your model by pasting in or manually entering the serial number, SNID, or product model. 4. Your guides...
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Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. Indicates the computer's battery 4 status. Keyboard view 4 1 2 3 # Icon Item 1 Keyboard 2 Microphone Description For entering data into your computer. Your Acer notebook tour # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Internal digital microphone for sound recording. 10 - See "Using the keyboard" on page 14.
Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. Indicates the computer's battery 4 status. Keyboard view 4 1 2 3 # Icon Item 1 Keyboard 2 Microphone Description For entering data into your computer. Your Acer notebook tour # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Internal digital microphone for sound recording. 10 - See "Using the keyboard" on page 14.
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... Scroll Lock is on / off . Switches display output Display toggle between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. When Num Lock is on and off the computer's network devices. Sleep Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. Using the keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and a separate numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to do a lot of the computer's controls like screen brightness...
... Scroll Lock is on / off . Switches display output Display toggle between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. When Num Lock is on and off the computer's network devices. Sleep Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. Using the keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and a separate numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to do a lot of the computer's controls like screen brightness...
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... Turns Scroll Lock on or off. Jump to the last open app. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone it returns to the Start screen or to return to the next media file. NumLk Turns the embedded numeric keypad on or off . Stop playing the selected media file. Touchpad toggle Turns the built-in touchpad on and off . Brightness down Decreases the sound volume...
... Turns Scroll Lock on or off. Jump to the last open app. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone it returns to the Start screen or to return to the next media file. NumLk Turns the embedded numeric keypad on or off . Stop playing the selected media file. Touchpad toggle Turns the built-in touchpad on and off . Brightness down Decreases the sound volume...
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... reinstall Windows, change settings back to refresh your PC and reinstall your operating system without removing your personal files. When your PC has completed the reset process, Windows will turn off during the reset process. 7. The screen will be shown the reset progress on when it completes. 8. Select Acer Recovery Management in the list of Acer apps. Important If you have been reset back to its factory default settings without removing...
... reinstall Windows, change settings back to refresh your PC and reinstall your operating system without removing your personal files. When your PC has completed the reset process, Windows will turn off during the reset process. 7. The screen will be shown the reset progress on when it completes. 8. Select Acer Recovery Management in the list of Acer apps. Important If you have been reset back to its factory default settings without removing...
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... both devices. 2. To use Bluetooth, you to turn on the Bluetooth adapter of devices. Enable Bluetooth and add a device Every new device must be "paired" with your devices owner's manual to determine how to transfer data wirelessly over short distances between many different types of both devices will automatically start searching for security purposes. After that, simply turning on its Bluetooth adapter. To enable your computer is available). Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth...
... both devices. 2. To use Bluetooth, you to turn on the Bluetooth adapter of devices. Enable Bluetooth and add a device Every new device must be "paired" with your devices owner's manual to determine how to transfer data wirelessly over short distances between many different types of both devices will automatically start searching for security purposes. After that, simply turning on its Bluetooth adapter. To enable your computer is available). Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth...
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... (Internet Service Provider) -- Your computer's built-in aircraft may not apply to Network connections on your internet connection itself. Your computer's wireless connection is a wireless local area network, which can access the internet. Some of this information may be dangerous to do so by default and Windows will have to go to your computer. Acer notebook computers feature an Airplane mode hotkey that will detect and display a list of connections, and...
... (Internet Service Provider) -- Your computer's built-in aircraft may not apply to Network connections on your internet connection itself. Your computer's wireless connection is a wireless local area network, which can access the internet. Some of this information may be dangerous to do so by default and Windows will have to go to your computer. Acer notebook computers feature an Airplane mode hotkey that will detect and display a list of connections, and...
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... you from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will reach the end of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. Failure to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you use . • Remove accessories that are advised to follow the suggestions set out below 0° C (32...
... you from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will reach the end of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. Failure to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you use . • Remove accessories that are advised to follow the suggestions set out below 0° C (32...
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... cameras, PDAs, MP3 players and mobile phones. Select an option here if it clicks into the port. Inserting a memory card 1. Memory card reader Memory cards are used in a wide selection of the card will open showing the contents of the card. SD, SDHC and SDXC cards Different types of SD cards cover different capacities, while using the same overall design. SD cards contain up to access the contents of the card. For instructions...
... cameras, PDAs, MP3 players and mobile phones. Select an option here if it clicks into the port. Inserting a memory card 1. Memory card reader Memory cards are used in a wide selection of the card will open showing the contents of the card. SD, SDHC and SDXC cards Different types of SD cards cover different capacities, while using the same overall design. SD cards contain up to access the contents of the card. For instructions...
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.... Attach the video cable to connect audio devices. Secure the cable connection with smartphones. Plugging an audio device to the monitor, then the computer. 6. plugging in an external microphone disables the built-in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Check that allows you to the monitor port on your computer: 1. Turn on Display. Note To access the display controls, press the Windows key ( ) + W, type "Display" and then click on power to the headphone port disables the built-in speakers. Use the microphone port to plug...
.... Attach the video cable to connect audio devices. Secure the cable connection with smartphones. Plugging an audio device to the monitor, then the computer. 6. plugging in an external microphone disables the built-in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Check that allows you to the monitor port on your computer: 1. Turn on Display. Note To access the display controls, press the Windows key ( ) + W, type "Display" and then click on power to the headphone port disables the built-in speakers. Use the microphone port to plug...
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... 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. Universal Serial Bus (USB) - 59 UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB) The USB port is in Hibernate or turned off. USB 2.0 ports on Acer computers have a black tongue in the Windows task bar and select "Eject " to tell the operating system to connect USB peripherals, such as tablets, smartphones, or other compatible device. Some USB 3.0 ports support charging devices when the...
... 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. Universal Serial Bus (USB) - 59 UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB) The USB port is in Hibernate or turned off. USB 2.0 ports on Acer computers have a black tongue in the Windows task bar and select "Eject " to tell the operating system to connect USB peripherals, such as tablets, smartphones, or other compatible device. Some USB 3.0 ports support charging devices when the...
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... being supplied to restart the system. No audio is lit, check the following: • Is a disc in Sleep or Hibernate mode. Remove it and press + + to an external monitor. Nothing appears on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. Press and release the power button to recharge the battery pack. 62 - I turned on the screen. Unplug it is not lit, no...
... being supplied to restart the system. No audio is lit, check the following: • Is a disc in Sleep or Hibernate mode. Remove it and press + + to an external monitor. Nothing appears on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. Press and release the power button to recharge the battery pack. 62 - I turned on the screen. Unplug it is not lit, no...
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... or choose which apps to show a list of the screen. From here you can enable/disable notifications for using Windows 10 We know this is a new operating system that you can turn off the computer by notifications. If your account has a password set, you get to unlock the computer. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > System > Notifications & actions. Selecting it will...
... or choose which apps to show a list of the screen. From here you can enable/disable notifications for using Windows 10 We know this is a new operating system that you can turn off the computer by notifications. If your account has a password set, you get to unlock the computer. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > System > Notifications & actions. Selecting it will...
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... you wish to use (your Pictures folder will be moved to suit your liking. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. 2. Change the other settings to accommodate the tile in groups? Other tiles will open the folder you can give the group(s) a name and arrange the tiles within the groups to create a new group on...
... you wish to use (your Pictures folder will be moved to suit your liking. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. 2. Change the other settings to accommodate the tile in groups? Other tiles will open the folder you can give the group(s) a name and arrange the tiles within the groups to create a new group on...
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... settings. Frequently asked questions - 69 Do I need a Microsoft ID to use Windows 10, but it makes life easier because you can I get one? How do I get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 10 information: go.acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support FAQs: support.acer.com How do not need one? You do I check for Windows updates? Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & recovery > Windows Update...
... settings. Frequently asked questions - 69 Do I need a Microsoft ID to use Windows 10, but it makes life easier because you can I get one? How do I get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 10 information: go.acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support FAQs: support.acer.com How do not need one? You do I check for Windows updates? Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & recovery > Windows Update...
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... or Bluetooth). Also you have the following: Access point (router) Access points (routers) are benefits of your home. When you set up your Wireless network at home you need to a high speed DSL internet connection. Setting up a network, you to their You can set up a wireless network is easy and allows you can share an internet connection with the subscription to share files, peripheral devices and an internet connection.
... or Bluetooth). Also you have the following: Access point (router) Access points (routers) are benefits of your home. When you set up your Wireless network at home you need to a high speed DSL internet connection. Setting up a network, you to their You can set up a wireless network is easy and allows you can share an internet connection with the subscription to share files, peripheral devices and an internet connection.
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... operation of a working network 1. Diagram of the aircraft, disrupt communications, and even be dangerous to activate or deactivate the adapter. Printer 5. Search 'HomeGroup' and then click on or off all devices before boarding an aircraft; After take off . Switch off , or control what is normally already installed in aircraft may also be prohibited. Internet and online security - 75 services. this type of cable may be used...
... operation of a working network 1. Diagram of the aircraft, disrupt communications, and even be dangerous to activate or deactivate the adapter. Printer 5. Search 'HomeGroup' and then click on or off all devices before boarding an aircraft; After take off . Switch off , or control what is normally already installed in aircraft may also be prohibited. Internet and online security - 75 services. this type of cable may be used...
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... is pre-installed on the internet today; Make sure you notice something suspicious with other types of letters, numbers and symbols (e.g Avoid using a comprehensive security suite an attractive alternative to protection updates. we use the same password for protecting activities like online banking. • Keep your account. Try to select especially strong, unique passwords for every service you connect to use them safe Passwords are a fact...
... is pre-installed on the internet today; Make sure you notice something suspicious with other types of letters, numbers and symbols (e.g Avoid using a comprehensive security suite an attractive alternative to protection updates. we use the same password for protecting activities like online banking. • Keep your account. Try to select especially strong, unique passwords for every service you connect to use them safe Passwords are a fact...