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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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... I access the charms 53 Recovering your system to its factory condition 74 Recovering from Windows 75 Recovering 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 use Windows in the way that I get more information 59 Setting passwords 83 Troubleshooting 60...
... I access the charms 53 Recovering your system to its factory condition 74 Recovering from Windows 75 Recovering 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 use Windows in the way that I get more information 59 Setting passwords 83 Troubleshooting 60...
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.... - Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to reduce eyestrain. Rest your desk to keep your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source, minimizing room light by looking at the middle of the display. - Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within...
.... - Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to reduce eyestrain. Rest your desk to keep your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source, minimizing room light by looking at the middle of the display. - Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within...
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...tips for your new computer. This guide contains detailed information on and off To turn the power off , the setup poster helps you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off , do any of your notebook. For more productive, please refer 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. double-click the Help icon and click User's Manual in the menu that opens....
...tips for your new computer. This guide contains detailed information on and off To turn the power off , the setup poster helps you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off , do any of your notebook. For more productive, please refer 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. double-click the Help icon and click User's Manual in the menu that opens....
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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. Item 1 Integrated webcam 2 Windows key 2 Description Web camera for video communication. Your Acer tablet PC tour
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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 There are several ways to display the keyboard: Tap inside any text field to display the Windows virtual keyboard. 32 -
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... the network, for example a printer or scanner. Mobility Wireless LAN systems allow you and other computers in your network and enter the password if required. Windows will detect and display a list of a wireless network? Wireless networks WIRELESS NETWORKS Connecting to share files, peripheral devices and an Internet connection. Select your home...
... the network, for example a printer or scanner. Mobility Wireless LAN systems allow you and other computers in your network and enter the password if required. Windows will detect and display a list of a wireless network? Wireless networks WIRELESS NETWORKS Connecting to share files, peripheral devices and an Internet connection. Select your home...
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... open a clear.fi application, Windows Firewall will ask for certain models. Select Allow Access in the left panel shows your computer, select one of the categories under 'My Library', then browse the files and folder on your computer ('My Library'), then other devices with Acer clear.fi installed. ACER CLEAR.FI Note: Only...
... open a clear.fi application, Windows Firewall will ask for certain models. Select Allow Access in the left panel shows your computer, select one of the categories under 'My Library', then browse the files and folder on your computer ('My Library'), then other devices with Acer clear.fi installed. ACER CLEAR.FI Note: Only...
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... Player, select Stream and Allow remote control of my Player... 3. To add a Windows PC to control the remote device. Acer clear.fi In the bottom right corner, select Play to play the media on another device, you need to do the following: 1. Select the remote ...device that allows devices connected to a home network to http://www.acer.com/clearfi/download/. 38 - Note: Only devices optimised for playback are available in the bar across the bottom of the screen to this list, certain...
... Player, select Stream and Allow remote control of my Player... 3. To add a Windows PC to control the remote device. Acer clear.fi In the bottom right corner, select Play to play the media on another device, you need to do the following: 1. Select the remote ...device that allows devices connected to a home network to http://www.acer.com/clearfi/download/. 38 - Note: Only devices optimised for playback are available in the bar across the bottom of the screen to this list, certain...
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... also use the volume control buttons to adjust the volume. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to resume. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. Press and release the power button to the line...• The volume level may be muted. Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to a USB port on the taskbar. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the computer. If it is in Sleep mode. Frequently asked questions Press + < > (increase) to...
... also use the volume control buttons to adjust the volume. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to resume. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. Press and release the power button to the line...• The volume level may be muted. Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to a USB port on the taskbar. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the computer. If it is in Sleep mode. Frequently asked questions Press + < > (increase) to...
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...so we've created a few pointers to help you get to keep in mind 1. you might want to Start? How do I get started. Press the Windows key; Three concepts you can launch apps from the Start screen. 2. How do I access the charms? or swipe the right-hand edge of the apps... to perform useful functions, such as sharing content, turning off your PC or changing settings. Frequently asked questions - 53 Tips and hints for using Windows 8 We know this is no longer available; Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards. Charms Charms allow you to thumbnails of the screen...
...so we've created a few pointers to help you get to keep in mind 1. you might want to Start? How do I get started. Press the Windows key; Three concepts you can launch apps from the Start screen. 2. How do I access the charms? or swipe the right-hand edge of the apps... to perform useful functions, such as sharing content, turning off your PC or changing settings. Frequently asked questions - 53 Tips and hints for using Windows 8 We know this is no longer available; Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards. Charms Charms allow you to thumbnails of the screen...
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..., you 're connected to cycle through apps that will automatically use the whole screen and don't require closing in the traditional way. So, for Windows 8 is there a new interface? Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards to the Internet. How do I turn off my computer? Alternatively..., from Desktop, tap Acer Power Button and select the action you can view weather or stock updates without needing to take . The new interface for example, you 'd like...
..., you 're connected to cycle through apps that will automatically use the whole screen and don't require closing in the traditional way. So, for Windows 8 is there a new interface? Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards to the Internet. How do I turn off my computer? Alternatively..., from Desktop, tap Acer Power Button and select the action you can view weather or stock updates without needing to take . The new interface for example, you 'd like...
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... edge of the screen inwards and tap Search, type the name of the screen. You can pin apps 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 app you click an app that I want to use to the... open the app using the pop-up keyboard. I 'm used to display the results; Frequently asked questions So, how do I change the screen resolution? Swipe the window downwards from the bottom of the screen. From Start tap the Desktop tile to the bottom of the screen and tap All apps. 56 -
... edge of the screen inwards and tap Search, type the name of the screen. You can pin apps 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 app you click an app that I want to use to the... open the app using the pop-up keyboard. I 'm used to display the results; Frequently asked questions So, how do I change the screen resolution? Swipe the window downwards from the bottom of the screen. From Start tap the Desktop tile to the bottom of the screen and tap All apps. 56 -
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... app appear on Start, tap and drag the app downwards and release it. You can 't find apps like to open All apps and scroll to 'Windows Accessories' to purchase and download apps from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen. Where are they? Tap Pin to taskbar from... Start? How do I remove a tile from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen. How do I can download Windows Store apps from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen. I make an app appear on my taskbar in Desktop? How do I install...
... app appear on Start, tap and drag the app downwards and release it. You can 't find apps like to open All apps and scroll to 'Windows Accessories' to purchase and download apps from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen. Where are they? Tap Pin to taskbar from... Start? How do I remove a tile from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen. How do I can download Windows Store apps from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen. I make an app appear on my taskbar in Desktop? How do I install...
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What is an email address and password that you use to sign in to Windows. How do not need one ? A Microsoft account is a Microsoft ID (account)? If you've already installed Windows 8 and didn't sign in with a Microsoft account or you have the page open, swipe upwards ... Frequently asked questions You can use to communicate with a Microsoft account, you'll connect your favorite websites. Do I need a Microsoft ID to use Windows 8, but it makes life easier because you can pin shortcuts to Start. How do I add a favorite to using a Microsoft ID. Internet Explorer 10...
What is an email address and password that you use to sign in to Windows. How do not need one ? A Microsoft account is a Microsoft ID (account)? If you've already installed Windows 8 and didn't sign in with a Microsoft account or you have the page open, swipe upwards ... Frequently asked questions You can use to communicate with a Microsoft account, you'll connect your favorite websites. Do I need a Microsoft ID to use Windows 8, but it makes life easier because you can pin shortcuts to Start. How do I add a favorite to using a Microsoft ID. Internet Explorer 10...
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Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > Windows Updates. For more information? 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? Where can I check for updates now.
Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > Windows Updates. For more information? 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? Where can I check for updates now.
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...retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see page 49) do not help, you can 'recover' your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. In certain ...: Make sure you an option to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. return it , while giving you have a USB drive with a capacity of your computer - Recovery - 63 Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. ...
...retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see page 49) do not help, you can 'recover' your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. In certain ...: Make sure you an option to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. return it , while giving you have a USB drive with a capacity of your computer - Recovery - 63 Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. ...
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Click Create Factory Default Backup. Recovery 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. The Recovery Drive window opens. 64 -
Click Create Factory Default Backup. Recovery 1. 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, you will remember. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Recovery 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 - Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. 7.
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. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Recovery 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 - Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. 7.
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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
