Acer Extensa X2610G Bedienungsanleitung

- 1Extensa Desktop Computer User’s Manual

10 - Connecting to the Internet4. Select Network & internet.5. You will see a list of available wireless networks. Select the one you wish to use.

Connecting to the Internet - 116. Once you select a wireless network, select Connect.7. If required, enter the network’s password.Connecting with a ca

12 - Connecting to the InternetBuilt-in network featurePlug one end of a network cable into the network port on your computer, and the other end into

- 13Keeping your computerand data safe...In this section you will find:• How to secure your computer• Setting passwords

14 - Acer ProShieldACER PROSHIELDOverviewAn all-in-one security solution, Acer ProShield provides an embedded security solution to address the followi

Acer ProShield - 15Click Start to begin. You will be required to set a password, and can choose to create a Personal Secure Drive. Once you have set

16 - Acer ProShieldPersonal Secure DriveThe Personal Secure Disk (PSD) is a secure section of your hard disk where you can save files. You can only ge

Acer ProShield - 17Here you can set and manage your credentials, including Pre-boot authentication.You can change your ProShield and Windows passwords

18 - Acer ProShieldHere you can select files to be completely removed from the hard disk. The File Shredder overwrites the data to make recovering the

BIOS utility - 19BIOS UTILITYThe BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS.Your computer is already proper

2 - © 2015. All Rights Reserved. Extensa Desktop Computer Covers: Tower modelsThis revision: July 2015Sign up for an Acer ID and enable Acer Remote Fi

20 - Securing your computerSECURING YOUR COMPUTERYour computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of. Learn how to protect and take c

Securing your computer - 21• Type the User Password and press <Enter> to use the computer. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning mess

22 - Power managementPOWER MANAGEMENTThis computer has a built-in power management unit that monitors system activity. System activity refers to any a

Power management - 235. Scroll down and disable Turn on fast startup. 6. Select Save changes.

24 - Ports and connectors...In this section you will find:• Information on the ports and connectors fitted to your computer

Ports and connectors - 25PORTS AND CONNECTORSThe tables below indicate what the different icons represent.NoteThe ports and connectors listed below ma

26 - Ports and connectorsInformation on USB 3.0• USB 3.0 compatible ports are blue.• Compatible with USB 3.0 and earlier devices. • For optimal perfor

Micro USB - 27MICRO USBThe USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is a high-speed serial bus which allows you to connect USB peripherals without taking up sy

28 - Memory card readerMEMORY CARD READERConnectivity optionsYour computer has a card reader and other ports/jacks that allow you to connect periphera

Memory card reader - 29(2 TB). Your computer provides an SDHC or SDXC compatible card reader.Removing a card from a memory card reader1. Click on Show

Table of contents - 3TABLE OF CONTENTSRegister your Acer product ... 2Manage your registered products ... 2First thi

30 - Video and audio connectorsVIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORSConnect to a monitor with a VGA or DVI port (the type of connection supported depends on your

HDMI - 31HDMIHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a high-quality, digital audio/video interface. HDMI allows you to connect any compatible d

32 - HDMI MicroHDMI MICROHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a high-quality, digital audio/video interface. HDMI allows you to connect any

Universal Serial Bus (USB) - 33UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB)The USB port is a high-speed port which allows you to connect USB peripherals, such as a mous

34 - Got a question?In this section you will find:• Frequently asked questions• Tips for using Windows 10• Troubleshooting information• How to protect

Frequently asked questions - 35FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSThe following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer

36 - Frequently asked questions• The volume may be muted. Look at the volume control (speaker) icon in the taskbar. If it is crossed-out, click the ic

Frequently asked questions - 37I want to restore my computer to its original settings.This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the or

38 - Frequently asked questionsIf the country you are traveling in does not have an Acer-authorized ITW service site, you can still get in contact wit

Frequently asked questions - 39Tips and hints for using Windows 10We know this is a new operating system that will take some getting used to, so we&ap

4 - Getting started...In this section you will find:• Useful information on caring for your computer and your health• How to create recovery backups•

40 - Frequently asked questionsCan I personalize the Lock screen?You can personalize the lock screen with a different image, to run a slideshow of ima

Frequently asked questions - 41Can I change the screen resolution?Yes, you can. Move your cursor to the lower left-hand corner of the screen and type

42 - Frequently asked questionsWhere are my apps?Move your cursor to the lower left-hand corner of the screen and select Search, start typing the nam

Frequently asked questions - 43Do I need one?You do not need a Microsoft ID to use Windows 10, but it makes life easier because you can sync data acro

44 - Frequently asked questionsTroubleshootingThis chapter shows you how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if

Frequently asked questions - 45If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorize

46 - Internet and online securityINTERNET AND ONLINE SECURITYFirst steps on the netProtecting your computerIt is vital to protect your computer from v

Internet and online security - 47internet as the connection speed is low and connection time is typically charged per hour. DSL (e.g. ADSL)DSL (Digita

48 - Internet and online securityNetwork connectionsA LAN (Local Area Network) is a group of computers (for example, within an office building or home

Internet and online security - 49services. Read carefully the documentation supplied with your Access point/router for detailed setup instructions.Net

First things first - 5FIRST THINGS FIRSTWe would like to thank you for making this Acer desktop computeryour choice for meeting your computing needs.Y

50 - Internet and online securitythe icon located on the desktop and take your internet experience to a new level!Acer websiteTo get you started why n

Internet and online security - 51What is spyware?Spyware refers to generally unwanted programs that are downloaded onto your computer while connected

52 - Internet and online securityquickly and easily as possible. The more difficult you make their job, the more likely they are to leave you alone an

Internet and online security - 53Integrated security suites such as McAfee Internet Security Suite, which combine firewall, antivirus, antispyware wit

54 - Internet and online securityprovide personal information in order to handle billing and shipping of purchased goods. Since not divulging any pers

Internet and online security - 55• Pay attention to privacy policies on web sites and in software. It is important to understand how an organization m

56 - Internet and online securitythat something bad may have happened and you should take necessary action.Protect your computer with Windows security

Playing Blu-Ray or DVD movies - 57PLAYING BLU-RAY OR DVD MOVIESIf your computer is equipped with a Blu-Ray or DVD drive, you can play movies on your c

6 - First things firstIf you need to power down the computer for a short while, but don’t want to completely shut it down, you can put it to Sleep by

First things first - 7• Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of it. Route the power cord and any cables away from where people

8 - Connecting to the InternetCONNECTING TO THE INTERNETThis chapter includes general information on types of connections, and getting connected to th

Connecting to the Internet - 9management options to turn your wireless network on/off or control what is shared over the network.To connect to a wirel