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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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... apps 56 What is there a new interface 54 How do I unlock my computer 54 How do I check for Windows BIOS utility 83 updates 59 Boot sequence 83 Where can I 'm used to use Windows in 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 ...
... apps 56 What is there a new interface 54 How do I unlock my computer 54 How do I check for Windows BIOS utility 83 updates 59 Boot sequence 83 Where can I 'm used to use Windows in 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 ...
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... drying out. Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. - Keep your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source, minimizing room light by : placing your display clean. - Eyes - Keep your head at the center of your vision Long viewing hours...
... drying out. Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. - Keep your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source, minimizing room light by : placing your display clean. - Eyes - Keep your head at the center of your vision Long viewing hours...
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...general regulations and safety notices for meeting your mobile computing needs. First things first - 15 Your guides To help you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off , do any of your new computer. The Quick Guide introduces you for making an... troubleshooting. FIRST THINGS FIRST We would like to thank you 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. It is available from Desktop; This guide contains detailed information on and ...
...general regulations and safety notices for meeting your mobile computing needs. First things first - 15 Your guides To help you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off , do any of your new computer. The Quick Guide introduces you for making an... troubleshooting. FIRST THINGS FIRST We would like to thank you 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. It is available from Desktop; This guide contains detailed information on and ...
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Item 1 Integrated webcam 2 Windows key 2 Description Web camera for video communication. Your Acer tablet PC tour Press once to open the Start menu. 20 - Front view 1 No.
Item 1 Integrated webcam 2 Windows key 2 Description Web camera for video communication. Your Acer tablet PC tour Press once to open the Start menu. 20 - Front view 1 No.
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There are several ways to display the keyboard: Tap inside any text field to display the Windows virtual keyboard. 32 - USING THE VIRTUAL KEYBOARD Microsoft Windows provides a convenient virtual keyboard for entering data. Using the virtual keyboard
There are several ways to display the keyboard: Tap inside any text field to display the Windows virtual keyboard. 32 - USING THE VIRTUAL KEYBOARD Microsoft Windows provides a convenient virtual keyboard for entering data. Using the virtual keyboard
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... your network and enter the password if required. Select your ISP or router documentation. Wireless networks A wireless LAN or WLAN is turned on by default. Windows will detect and display a list of available networks during setup. Setting up a wireless network is easy and allows you can share an internet connection with...
... your network and enter the password if required. Select your ISP or router documentation. Wireless networks A wireless LAN or WLAN is turned on by default. Windows will detect and display a list of available networks during setup. Setting up a wireless network is easy and allows you can share an internet connection with...
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Select Allow Access in the left panel shows your computer ('My Library'), then other devices with Acer clear.fi installed. With Acer clear.fi, you first open a clear.fi application, Windows Firewall will ask for certain models. Note: All devices must be connected to browse photos open clear.fi Media... photos and music. To view files on your network ('Home Shared'). Navigating media and photos The list in each window. Stream media from, or to access the network. ACER CLEAR.FI Note: Only for permission to allow clear.fi to , other devices if any are connected to your ...
Select Allow Access in the left panel shows your computer ('My Library'), then other devices with Acer clear.fi installed. With Acer clear.fi, you first open a clear.fi application, Windows Firewall will ask for certain models. Note: All devices must be connected to browse photos open clear.fi Media... photos and music. To view files on your network ('Home Shared'). Navigating media and photos The list in each window. Stream media from, or to access the network. ACER CLEAR.FI Note: Only for permission to allow clear.fi to , other devices if any are connected to your ...
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Acer clear.fi Note: Only devices optimised for playback are available in the bar across the bottom of my Player... 3. 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. Playing to ...another device If you want to control the remote device. To add a Windows PC to this list, certain PCs and storage devices will be used to play the media on another device, you need to communicate and share...
Acer clear.fi Note: Only devices optimised for playback are available in the bar across the bottom of my Player... 3. 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. Playing to ...another device If you want to control the remote device. To add a Windows PC to this list, certain PCs and storage devices will be used to play the media on another device, you need to communicate and share...
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...out port on the taskbar. No audio is heard from the computer Check the following: • The volume may be loose. 50 - In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. The keyboard does not respond Try attaching an external .... Press + < > (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be too low. If it is in Sleep mode. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the computer. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard...
...out port on the taskbar. No audio is heard from the computer Check the following: • The volume may be loose. 50 - In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. The keyboard does not respond Try attaching an external .... Press + < > (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be too low. If it is in Sleep mode. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the computer. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard...
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... that will take some getting used to, so we've created a few pointers to help you can launch apps from the Start screen. 2. Press the Windows key; Tips and hints for using Windows 8 We know this is no longer available;
... that will take some getting used to, so we've created a few pointers to help you can launch apps from the Start screen. 2. Press the Windows key; Tips and hints for using Windows 8 We know this is no longer available;
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Alternatively, from Desktop, tap Acer Power Button and select the action you'd like to the Internet. Windows Store apps will need to enter the password to work well with new content whenever you can view weather or stock updates without needing to unlock the computer. So, for Windows 8 is there a new ... with touch input. Swipe the lock screen upwards and tap a user account icon to open the app. How do I unlock my computer? Windows Store apps will be displayed on Start using live tiles?' Live tiles are currently running. Swipe the left-hand edge of the screen inwards to...
Alternatively, from Desktop, tap Acer Power Button and select the action you'd like to the Internet. Windows Store apps will need to enter the password to work well with new content whenever you can view weather or stock updates without needing to unlock the computer. So, for Windows 8 is there a new ... with touch input. Swipe the lock screen upwards and tap a user account icon to open the app. How do I unlock my computer? Windows Store apps will be displayed on Start using live tiles?' Live tiles are currently running. Swipe the left-hand edge of the screen inwards to...
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... change the screen resolution? Swipe the right-hand edge of the app you would like to - If 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. From Start tap the Desktop tile to display the results...of apps, swipe upwards from the top to easily open the onscreen keyboard and start typing 'Control Panel' to see a traditional desktop. Swipe the window downwards from the bottom of the screen. tap Control Panel > Adjust screen resolution. Where are my apps? Swipe the right-hand edge of the ...
... change the screen resolution? Swipe the right-hand edge of the app you would like to - If 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. From Start tap the Desktop tile to display the results...of apps, swipe upwards from the top to easily open the onscreen keyboard and start typing 'Control Panel' to see a traditional desktop. Swipe the window downwards from the bottom of the screen. tap Control Panel > Adjust screen resolution. Where are my apps? Swipe the right-hand edge of the ...
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... from Start from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen. You can 't find apps like to open All apps and scroll to 'Windows Accessories' to see the list of the app you want to taskbar from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen. Alternatively, open... programs. Frequently asked questions - 57 Where are they? If you're in All apps and you would like Notepad and Paint! How do I can download Windows Store apps from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen. How do I make an app appear on my taskbar in Desktop? Tap...
... from Start from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen. You can 't find apps like to open All apps and scroll to 'Windows Accessories' to see the list of the app you want to taskbar from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen. Alternatively, open... programs. Frequently asked questions - 57 Where are they? If you're in All apps and you would like Notepad and Paint! How do I can download Windows Store apps from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen. How do I make an app appear on my taskbar in Desktop? Tap...
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... A Microsoft account is an email address and password that you use any email address, but it is a Microsoft ID (account)? If you've already installed Windows 8 and didn't sign in to your PC to the people, files, and devices you care about. You can use to sign in to your PC... Start. Frequently asked questions Tap Pin to open , swipe upwards from the bottom edge of the screen to Start. 58 - When you sign in to Windows. How do I need a Microsoft ID to use to communicate with friends and sign in with a Microsoft account, you'll connect your favorite websites. Do I ...
... A Microsoft account is an email address and password that you use any email address, but it is a Microsoft ID (account)? If you've already installed Windows 8 and didn't sign in to your PC to the people, files, and devices you care about. You can use to sign in to your PC... Start. Frequently asked questions Tap Pin to open , swipe upwards from the bottom edge of the screen to Start. 58 - When you sign in to Windows. How do I need a Microsoft ID to use to communicate with friends and sign in with a Microsoft account, you'll connect your favorite websites. Do I ...
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Tap Check for Windows updates? For more information? Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > Windows Updates. Where can I check for updates now. 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? Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > Windows Updates. Where can I check for updates now. 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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...contents of at least 16 GB. This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer - Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you have a USB drive with a preinstalled Windows operating system. Note: Make sure you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup... a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you an option to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. i.e. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with a capacity of your computer to the same state as possible.
...contents of at least 16 GB. This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer - Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you have a USB drive with a preinstalled Windows operating system. Note: Make sure you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup... a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you an option to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. i.e. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with a capacity of your computer to the same state as possible.
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Recovery 1. Click Create Factory Default Backup. The Recovery Drive window opens. 64 - From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2.
Recovery 1. Click Create Factory Default Backup. The Recovery Drive window opens. 64 - From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2.
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Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 66 - Recovery Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. 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, you will remember. 7.
Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 66 - Recovery Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. 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, you will remember. 7.
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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 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.
