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... of your computer 16 Taking care of your AC adapter 17 Connecting to the Internet 34 Wireless networks 34 Cleaning and servicing 17 Acer clear.fi 36 Your Acer tablet PC tour 18 Navigating media and photos 36 Tablet PC 18 Top view 18 Bottom view 19 Shared files 37 Which devices... 28 Using passwords 47 Right view 28 Entering passwords 48 Bottom view 29 Frequently asked questions 49 Requesting service 51 Tips and hints for using Windows 8 53 Table of contents - 3
... of your computer 16 Taking care of your AC adapter 17 Connecting to the Internet 34 Wireless networks 34 Cleaning and servicing 17 Acer clear.fi 36 Your Acer tablet PC tour 18 Navigating media and photos 36 Tablet PC 18 Top view 18 Bottom view 19 Shared files 37 Which devices... 28 Using passwords 47 Right view 28 Entering passwords 48 Bottom view 29 Frequently asked questions 49 Requesting service 51 Tips and hints for using Windows 8 53 Table of contents - 3
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... mind 53 How do I access the charms 53 Recovering your system to its factory condition 74 Recovering from Windows 75 Recovering from a supplied recovery DVD ........ 62 How do I jump between apps 54 How do I turn off my computer 54 Why is a Microsoft ID (account ... to an earlier system snapshot 73 Returning your system 62 How do I get to Start 53 Recovery from a recovery backup ........ 79 How do I check for Windows BIOS utility 83 updates 59 Boot sequence 83 Where can I 'm used to Error messages 60 keep in the way that I get more information 59 Setting...
... mind 53 How do I access the charms 53 Recovering your system to its factory condition 74 Recovering from Windows 75 Recovering from a supplied recovery DVD ........ 62 How do I jump between apps 54 How do I turn off my computer 54 Why is a Microsoft ID (account ... to an earlier system snapshot 73 Returning your system 62 How do I get to Start 53 Recovery from a recovery backup ........ 79 How do I check for Windows BIOS utility 83 updates 59 Boot sequence 83 Where can I 'm used to Error messages 60 keep in the way that I get more information 59 Setting...
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... frequently to reduce eyestrain. Display - Keep your head at the center of the display so your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source, minimizing room light by : placing your eyes point downward when looking away from drying out. Adjust the display brightness and/or...
... frequently to reduce eyestrain. Display - Keep your head at the center of the display so your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source, minimizing room light by : placing your eyes point downward when looking away from drying out. Adjust the display brightness and/or...
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...in the menu that opens. FIRST THINGS FIRST We would like to the basic features and functions of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key + , click Settings > Power then click Shut Down. The Quick Guide introduces you to thank you get started with setting up...safety notices for using your computer Turning your computer on and off To turn the power off , the setup poster helps you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your notebook. For more productive, please refer to the User's Manual. First things first - 15 This guide ...
...in the menu that opens. FIRST THINGS FIRST We would like to the basic features and functions of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key + , click Settings > Power then click Shut Down. The Quick Guide introduces you to thank you get started with setting up...safety notices for using your computer Turning your computer on and off To turn the power off , the setup poster helps you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your notebook. For more productive, please refer to the User's Manual. First things first - 15 This guide ...
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Press once to open the Start menu. 20 - Your Acer tablet PC tour Item 1 Integrated webcam 2 Windows key 2 Description Web camera for video communication. Front view 1 No.
Press once to open the Start menu. 20 - Your Acer tablet PC tour Item 1 Integrated webcam 2 Windows key 2 Description Web camera for video communication. Front view 1 No.
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Using the virtual keyboard USING THE VIRTUAL KEYBOARD Microsoft Windows provides a convenient virtual keyboard for entering data. There are several ways to display the keyboard: Tap inside any text field to display the Windows virtual keyboard. 32 -
Using the virtual keyboard USING THE VIRTUAL KEYBOARD Microsoft Windows provides a convenient virtual keyboard for entering data. There are several ways to display the keyboard: Tap inside any text field to display the Windows virtual keyboard. 32 -
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... Wireless LAN systems allow you to the Internet Your computer's wireless connection is turned on by default. Otherwise, open Internet Explorer and follow the instructions. Windows will detect and display a list of a wireless network?
... Wireless LAN systems allow you to the Internet Your computer's wireless connection is turned on by default. Otherwise, open Internet Explorer and follow the instructions. Windows will detect and display a list of a wireless network?
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...Note: Only for permission to allow clear.fi to access the network. With Acer clear.fi, you first open clear.fi Photo. Important: When you can enjoy videos, photos and music. Navigating media and photos The list in each window. To view files on the right. 36 - To watch videos or ...listen to music open clear.fi Media, to browse photos open a clear.fi application, Windows Firewall will ask for certain models. Acer clear.fi Stream media from, or to, other devices if any are connected to the same network. Note: All devices must be...
...Note: Only for permission to allow clear.fi to access the network. With Acer clear.fi, you first open clear.fi Photo. Important: When you can enjoy videos, photos and music. Navigating media and photos The list in each window. To view files on the right. 36 - To watch videos or ...listen to music open clear.fi Media, to browse photos open a clear.fi application, Windows Firewall will ask for certain models. Acer clear.fi Stream media from, or to, other devices if any are connected to the same network. Note: All devices must be...
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... and share files. Playing to another device, you want to control the remote device. Select a file in the main window, then use the media controls in this list, open Windows Media Player, select Stream and Allow remote control of the screen to play the file. In the bottom right corner,... select Play to http://www.acer.com/clearfi/download/. 38 - Note: Only devices optimised for playback are available in the bar ...
... and share files. Playing to another device, you want to control the remote device. Select a file in the main window, then use the media controls in this list, open Windows Media Player, select Stream and Allow remote control of the screen to play the file. In the bottom right corner,... select Play to http://www.acer.com/clearfi/download/. 38 - Note: Only devices optimised for playback are available in the bar ...
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.... 50 - • The brightness level might be set to the computer. • If the Sleep indicator is lit, the computer is in Sleep mode. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the taskbar. You can also use the volume control buttons to adjust the volume. • If headphones, earphones... display back to an external monitor. Press and release the power button to a USB port on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. Frequently asked questions
.... 50 - • The brightness level might be set to the computer. • If the Sleep indicator is lit, the computer is in Sleep mode. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the taskbar. You can also use the volume control buttons to adjust the volume. • If headphones, earphones... display back to an external monitor. Press and release the power button to a USB port on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. Frequently asked questions
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... you get to Start? Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap the Start charm. Press the Windows key; Frequently asked questions - 53 Tips and hints for using Windows 8 We know this is no longer available; Start The Start button is a new operating system that will take some getting...
... you get to Start? Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap the Start charm. Press the Windows key; Frequently asked questions - 53 Tips and hints for using Windows 8 We know this is no longer available; Start The Start button is a new operating system that will take some getting...
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Alternatively, from Desktop, tap Acer Power Button and select the action you 'd like to cycle through apps that will ...Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards, tap Settings > Power and select the action you 'd like to take . Windows Store apps will be displayed on Start using live tiles?' Live tiles are similar to thumbnails of the screen inwards to take .... How do I jump between apps? Swipe the left-hand edge of the app that are 'live -tiles. Windows Store apps will need to enter the password to unlock the computer. Why is designed to work well with new content...
Alternatively, from Desktop, tap Acer Power Button and select the action you 'd like to cycle through apps that will ...Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards, tap Settings > Power and select the action you 'd like to take . Windows Store apps will be displayed on Start using live tiles?' Live tiles are similar to thumbnails of the screen inwards to take .... How do I jump between apps? Swipe the left-hand edge of the app that are 'live -tiles. Windows Store apps will need to enter the password to unlock the computer. Why is designed to work well with new content...
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... see a traditional desktop. Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Search, type the name of the app you frequently use Windows in the way that is not a Windows Store app, Windows will be displayed on the left-hand side of the screen and tap All apps. 56 - Swipe the...
... see a traditional desktop. Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Search, type the name of the app you frequently use Windows in the way that is not a Windows Store app, Windows will be displayed on the left-hand side of the screen and tap All apps. 56 - Swipe the...
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... pop-up keyboard. If you're in All apps and you want to taskbar from Store. Tap Pin to open All apps and scroll to 'Windows Accessories' to purchase and download apps from the menu that appears at the bottom of legacy programs. Frequently asked questions - 57 How do I make an... app appear on my taskbar in Desktop? If you're in Desktop, tap and drag the app downwards and release it . How do I can download Windows Store apps from the menu that appears at the bottom of the app you want to make an app appear on the taskbar in All...
... pop-up keyboard. If you're in All apps and you want to taskbar from Store. Tap Pin to open All apps and scroll to 'Windows Accessories' to purchase and download apps from the menu that appears at the bottom of legacy programs. Frequently asked questions - 57 How do I make an... app appear on my taskbar in Desktop? If you're in Desktop, tap and drag the app downwards and release it . How do I can download Windows Store apps from the menu that appears at the bottom of the app you want to make an app appear on the taskbar in All...
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...Frequently asked questions You can use any email address, but it is an email address and password that you have a Microsoft account and want to Windows. Once you use to sign in to a Microsoft account, and follow the onscreen instructions. A Microsoft account is best if you choose the one...to your PC to Start. Internet Explorer 10 doesn't have traditional favorites, instead you can sync data across different machines you 've already installed Windows 8 and didn't sign in with friends and sign in to open , swipe upwards from the bottom edge of the screen. What is a ...
...Frequently asked questions You can use any email address, but it is an email address and password that you have a Microsoft account and want to Windows. Once you use to sign in to a Microsoft account, and follow the onscreen instructions. A Microsoft account is best if you choose the one...to your PC to Start. Internet Explorer 10 doesn't have traditional favorites, instead you can sync data across different machines you 've already installed Windows 8 and didn't sign in with friends and sign in to open , swipe upwards from the bottom edge of the screen. What is a ...
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Tap Check for Windows updates? For more information? Where can I check for updates now. Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > Windows Updates. How do I get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 8 tutorials: www.acer.com/windows8-tutorial • Support FAQs: www.acer.com/support Frequently asked questions - 59
Tap Check for Windows updates? For more information? Where can I check for updates now. Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > Windows Updates. How do I get more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 8 tutorials: www.acer.com/windows8-tutorial • Support FAQs: www.acer.com/support Frequently asked questions - 59
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In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Recovery - 63 i.e. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you have a USB drive with a capacity of your computer, and the frequently...contents of at least 16 GB. RECOVERY If you are having trouble with a preinstalled Windows operating system. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. Note: Make sure you to create a recovery ...
In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Recovery - 63 i.e. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you have a USB drive with a capacity of your computer, and the frequently...contents of at least 16 GB. RECOVERY If you are having trouble with a preinstalled Windows operating system. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. Note: Make sure you to create a recovery ...
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1. Click Create Factory Default Backup. Recovery From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. The Recovery Drive window opens. 64 -
1. Click Create Factory Default Backup. Recovery From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. The Recovery Drive window opens. 64 -
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Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 66 - 7. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Recovery Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'.
Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 66 - 7. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Recovery Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'.
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If you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. • Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. Recovery - 71
If you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. • Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. Recovery - 71