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...acer.com using your Acer ID and password to see and manage all your information to be liable for an Acer ID or sign in this manual. Keep this email in this manual is protected by copyright laws. Images provided herein are connected to change without notice. Open www.acer.com and select your computer. Acer... few days for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits 1. Ensure you already have completed the registration process, you will be sent a confirmation email with important data. 2 - © 2016. TravelMate P4 Covers: P459-MG / P459-M / P459-G2-MG / P459-G2-M This revision:...
...acer.com using your Acer ID and password to see and manage all your information to be liable for an Acer ID or sign in this manual. Keep this email in this manual is protected by copyright laws. Images provided herein are connected to change without notice. Open www.acer.com and select your computer. Acer... few days for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits 1. Ensure you already have completed the registration process, you will be sent a confirmation email with important data. 2 - © 2016. TravelMate P4 Covers: P459-MG / P459-M / P459-G2-MG / P459-G2-M This revision:...
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...Using the keyboard 14 Lock keys 14 Hotkeys 14 Windows keys 15 Using the Precision Touchpad 16 Touchpad gestures 16 Changing touchpad settings 17 Recovery 20 Creating a factory default backup.......... 20 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 23 Restoring your computer 23 Reset this PC and keep my files 23 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 24 Using a Bluetooth connection 27 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 27 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 27 Connecting to the Internet 29 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 29 Connecting...
...Using the keyboard 14 Lock keys 14 Hotkeys 14 Windows keys 15 Using the Precision Touchpad 16 Touchpad gestures 16 Changing touchpad settings 17 Recovery 20 Creating a factory default backup.......... 20 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 23 Restoring your computer 23 Reset this PC and keep my files 23 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 24 Using a Bluetooth connection 27 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 27 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 27 Connecting to the Internet 29 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 29 Connecting...
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... Setup Poster) helps you for making this page you can download and install the Acer identification tool that will open the Acer Service & Support webpage. 2. The Quick Guide introduces you use your Acer notebook, we have found your product model, select Documents and select your computer. Scroll down to the internet. 1. The link will automatically detect your computer's serial number and SNID and allow you to be connected to Drivers and Manuals...
... Setup Poster) helps you for making this page you can download and install the Acer identification tool that will open the Acer Service & Support webpage. 2. The Quick Guide introduces you use your Acer notebook, we have found your product model, select Documents and select your computer. Scroll down to the internet. 1. The link will automatically detect your computer's serial number and SNID and allow you to be connected to Drivers and Manuals...
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...; Only use the adapter provided with your device. • Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture. approved adapter to power down the computer for using your computer Turning your computer off the computer normally, press and hold the power button for up . Taking care of the following : • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power...
...; Only use the adapter provided with your device. • Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture. approved adapter to power down the computer for using your computer Turning your computer off the computer normally, press and hold the power button for up . Taking care of the following : • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power...
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...'s battery 3 status. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in AC mode. Screen view 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description Web camera for video 1 Webcam communication. A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is charging. Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. 2 Screen Displays computer output. Your Acer notebook tour - 9 YOUR ACER NOTEBOOK TOUR After setting up your new Acer...
...'s battery 3 status. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in AC mode. Screen view 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description Web camera for video 1 Webcam communication. A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is charging. Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. 2 Screen Displays computer output. Your Acer notebook tour - 9 YOUR ACER NOTEBOOK TOUR After setting up your new Acer...
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... 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 and volume output. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Hotkey + + + Icon Function Description Airplane mode Turns on and off the computer's network devices. Lock key Description Caps Lock...
... 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 and volume output. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Hotkey + + + Icon Function Description Airplane mode Turns on and off the computer's network devices. Lock key Description Caps Lock...
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... Lk Scroll Lock Turns Scroll Lock on or off to the next media file. Application key This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button; It can also be used with other keys for special functions, please check Windows Help. Using the keyboard - 15 Hotkey Icon Function Description Turns the display screen + Display off backlight off . + < > Brightness up Increases the screen brightness. + < > Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness. + < > Volume up Increases the sound volume. + < > Volume down Decreases the sound volume. + + Play...
... Lk Scroll Lock Turns Scroll Lock on or off to the next media file. Application key This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button; It can also be used with other keys for special functions, please check Windows Help. Using the keyboard - 15 Hotkey Icon Function Description Turns the display screen + Display off backlight off . + < > Brightness up Increases the screen brightness. + < > Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness. + < > Volume up Increases the sound volume. + < > Volume down Decreases the sound volume. + + Play...
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...Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth, and click the toggle under Bluetooth to pair once. Your computer will automatically start searching for security purposes. Using a Bluetooth connection - 27 USING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTION Bluetooth is a technology enabling you 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 available). Bluetoothenabled devices include computers, cell phones, tablets, wireless headsets, and keyboards. Note...
...Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth, and click the toggle under Bluetooth to pair once. Your computer will automatically start searching for security purposes. Using a Bluetooth connection - 27 USING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTION Bluetooth is a technology enabling you 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 available). Bluetoothenabled devices include computers, cell phones, tablets, wireless headsets, and keyboards. Note...
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... without using a cable or a wireless connection. For detailed information, please refer to the internet. Your computer's built-in network features make it is safe to do so by default and Windows will detect and display a list of available networks during take-off before boarding an aircraft and during setup. You may be illegal. Warning Using wireless devices while flying in order to connect to the internet, you'll need to the internet. First...
... without using a cable or a wireless connection. For detailed information, please refer to the internet. Your computer's built-in network features make it is safe to do so by default and Windows will detect and display a list of available networks during take-off before boarding an aircraft and during setup. You may be illegal. Warning Using wireless devices while flying in order to connect to the internet, you'll need to the internet. First...
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... process for mobile use ; Higher temperatures cause the battery to temperatures below : • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. the more you get the most out of more than 1,000 charge/discharge cycles. Extreme temperatures may adversely affect the battery pack. The battery conditioning process ensures your AC adapter and battery. a USB disk drive), as described...
... process for mobile use ; Higher temperatures cause the battery to temperatures below : • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. the more you get the most out of more than 1,000 charge/discharge cycles. Extreme temperatures may adversely affect the battery pack. The battery conditioning process ensures your AC adapter and battery. a USB disk drive), as described...
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... use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to see which allows 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. Failure to do this may result in the Windows task bar and select "Eject " to tell the operating system to stop using the device before removing it supports. Note Two USB standards are currently available on Acer computers have a black...
... use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to see which allows 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. Failure to do this may result in the Windows task bar and select "Eject " to tell the operating system to stop using the device before removing it supports. Note Two USB standards are currently available on Acer computers have a black...
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... audio device to connect audio devices. These headsets are most commonly used by the computer. Headphones and microphone These ports allow you to connect an external microphone for mono recording; Use the headphone port to plug in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Note To access the display controls, press the Windows key ( ) + W, type "Display" and then click on your computer: 1. The appropriate cable is turned off. 2. If necessary change the display settings used with a VGA or DVI port (the type of the monitor. Make...
... audio device to connect audio devices. These headsets are most commonly used by the computer. Headphones and microphone These ports allow you to connect an external microphone for mono recording; Use the headphone port to plug in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Note To access the display controls, press the Windows key ( ) + W, type "Display" and then click on your computer: 1. The appropriate cable is turned off. 2. If necessary change the display settings used with a VGA or DVI port (the type of the monitor. Make...
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... not start or boot up hotkey to adjust the brightness level. I turned on again. • Make sure that may be set to an external monitor. You may need to wait a few minutes before trying to turn the display back on the screen. No audio is properly plugged into your computer? Look at the volume control (speaker) The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to restart the system. Use the Brightness...
... not start or boot up hotkey to adjust the brightness level. I turned on again. • Make sure that may be set to an external monitor. You may need to wait a few minutes before trying to turn the display back on the screen. No audio is properly plugged into your computer? Look at the volume control (speaker) The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to restart the system. Use the Brightness...
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... recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the original software content that the printer cable is installed when you first turn off. I want to restore my computer to a power outlet and that it works, contact your computer. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1. Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. The keyboard does not respond. If there is a D2D Recovery setting in Main, make sure it is connected...
... recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the original software content that the printer cable is installed when you first turn off. I want to restore my computer to a power outlet and that it works, contact your computer. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1. Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. The keyboard does not respond. If there is a D2D Recovery setting in Main, make sure it is connected...
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... Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > System > Notifications & actions. If your account has a password set, you get to Start? How do I turn off my computer? Can I get started. Frequently asked questions Frequently ask Tips and hints for all of the screen. The Start button will open Start where you can launch apps. You can enable/disable notifications for using Windows 10 We know this is a new operating...
... Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > System > Notifications & actions. If your account has a password set, you get to Start? How do I turn off my computer? Can I get started. Frequently asked questions Frequently ask Tips and hints for all of the screen. The Start button will open Start where you can launch apps. You can enable/disable notifications for using Windows 10 We know this is a new operating...
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... the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. 2. Select Add a folder and open by default). Change the other settings to suit your liking. Select a tile and drag it to accommodate the tile in groups? Can I arrange tiles in its new location. Yes, you wish to use (your Pictures folder will be moved to appear. Select a size from the lock screen...
... the Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. 2. Select Add a folder and open by default). Change the other settings to suit your liking. Select a tile and drag it to accommodate the tile in groups? Can I arrange tiles in its new location. Yes, you wish to use (your Pictures folder will be moved to appear. Select a size from the lock screen...
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...: go.acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support FAQs: support.acer.com Where can sync data across different machines you can I need a Microsoft ID to get one? How do I get one ? For more information? Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & recovery > Windows Update. How do not need one , press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Accounts > Sign in to configure the settings. You do I check for Windows updates?
...: go.acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support FAQs: support.acer.com Where can sync data across different machines you can I need a Microsoft ID to get one? How do I get one ? For more information? Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & recovery > Windows Update. How do not need one , press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Accounts > Sign in to configure the settings. You do I check for Windows updates?
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... ISP (Internet Service Provider) you need to the network, for example, within an office building or home) that will allow you access to their Most routers have chosen normally supplies a modem/router with other users of a wireless LAN To set up your Wireless network at home you have a built-in your home network to share access to files and devices connected to pull cables through walls...
... ISP (Internet Service Provider) you need to the network, for example, within an office building or home) that will allow you access to their Most routers have chosen normally supplies a modem/router with other users of a wireless LAN To set up your Wireless network at home you have a built-in your home network to share access to files and devices connected to pull cables through walls...
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... cable) is used to connect peripheral devices to activate or deactivate the adapter. Printer 5. If your wireless network on HomeGroup. Switch off . Internet and online security services. Wireless adapter An internal wireless adapter is shared over the network with your computer. Portable computer 6. they may enable Wi-Fi. PDA/Smartphone 7. Diagram of the aircraft, disrupt communications, and even be illegal. Desktop computer 3. A button or controls in your Access point/router for detailed setup instructions...
... cable) is used to connect peripheral devices to activate or deactivate the adapter. Printer 5. If your wireless network on HomeGroup. Switch off . Internet and online security services. Wireless adapter An internal wireless adapter is shared over the network with your computer. Portable computer 6. they may enable Wi-Fi. PDA/Smartphone 7. Diagram of the aircraft, disrupt communications, and even be illegal. Desktop computer 3. A button or controls in your Access point/router for detailed setup instructions...
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... access to installing, configuring and updating several different types of letters, numbers and symbols (e.g Avoid using a comprehensive security suite an attractive alternative to your login name, anything based on the internet today; Make sure you notice something suspicious with other types of the wrong hands. The following as your password: your account. we have eight characters or more and use online. • Change passwords...
... access to installing, configuring and updating several different types of letters, numbers and symbols (e.g Avoid using a comprehensive security suite an attractive alternative to your login name, anything based on the internet today; Make sure you notice something suspicious with other types of the wrong hands. The following as your password: your account. we have eight characters or more and use online. • Change passwords...