User’s Manual
10 - Your Acer notebook tourKeyboard view# Icon Item Description1 KeyboardFor entering data into your computer.See "Using the keyboard" on p
Your Acer notebook tour - 11Cover view1 # Icon Item Description1Power and status indicatorIndicates power and charging status when the computer is off
12 - Your Acer notebook tourLeft view31 2 4 5 6 # Icon Item Description1DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter.2HDMI portSupports high-definition digita
Your Acer notebook tour - 13Right view1 # Icon Item Description1USB port Connects to USB devices.Base view231# Icon Item Description1Battery reset pin
14 - Using the keyboardUSING THE KEYBOARDThe keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and
Using the keyboard - 15HotkeysThe computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness a
16 - Using the keyboardWindows keysThe keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.<Fn> + <Pg Dn>PreviousReturn to the p
Using the Precision Touchpad - 17USING THE PRECISION TOUCHPADThe touchpad controls the arrow (or 'cursor') on the screen. As you slide you
18 - Using the Precision TouchpadThe precision touchpad includes added technology features that help recognize and prevent unintentional gestures such
Using the Precision Touchpad - 192. Select All settings.3. Select Devices > Mouse & touchpad.4. Now you can adjust the settings to suit your pe
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20 - Using the Precision Touchpadthe cursor from moving if you accidentally tap the touchpad with your palm while working. Scroll down to see more set
Recovery - 21RECOVERYIf you are having trouble with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see Got a question? on page 62) do not help, yo
22 - Recovery2. Select the Backup tab and click Get Started for Create Factory Default Backup to open the Recovery Drive window. 3. Make sure Bac
Recovery - 23• Since the recovery backup requires at least 8 GB of storage after formatting, it is recommended to use a USB drive with a
24 - RecoveryBacking up your wireless and LAN driversBack up your wireless and LAN drivers. You can use these backups to install the wireless and LAN
Recovery - 253. Select Keep my files to refresh your PC and reinstall your operating system without removing your personal files. Click Next to contin
26 - Recovery2. Select the Restore tab and click Get Started to Choose an option. 3. Select Remove everything to reset your PC back to its factory
Recovery - 27your computer. This process will take longer, but will be more secure. 5. Click Reset to continue.6. You will be shown the reset pro
28 - Using a Bluetooth connectionUSING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTIONBluetooth is a technology enabling you to transfer data wirelessly over short distances b
Using a Bluetooth connection - 293. Select the device you wish to pair from the list of discovered devices, and select Pair.4. A code displays on your
Table of contents - 3TABLE OF CONTENTSFirst things first 6Your guides ... 6Basic care and tips for using y
30 - Connecting to the InternetCONNECTING TO THE INTERNETThis chapter includes general information on types of connections, and getting connected to t
Connecting to the Internet - 31management options to turn your wireless network on/off or control what is shared over the network.To connect to a wire
32 - 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 - 336. Once you select a wireless network, select Connect.7. If required, enter the network’s password.
34 - Acer TeachSmartACER TEACHSMARTOverviewAcer TeachSmart provides a simple and flexible classroom manager that can use indicator lights to help show
Acer TeachSmart - 35Creating a groupThe main window allows you to create or join a group. Select Create a group and enter a group name.The main window
36 - Acer TeachSmartJoining a groupEach student must be signed in to their Microsoft account and open Acer TeachSmart. The group list will show availa
Acer TeachSmart - 37Member statusIn addition to completing activities or answering questions, the indicator light for each member can show additional
38 - Acer TeachSmartActivitiesPINActivitiesGroup namePower ShareUse Power Share to share a file to all members of the group. Select Power Share then b
Acer TeachSmart - 39ScreenshotThis option takes a screenshot of a selected member’s activity; this allows the teacher to check a member’s progress or
4 - Table of contentsHow do I check for Windows updates?... 70Where can I get more information?... 70Troubleshooting...
40 - Acer TeachSmartlist of group members and as a pie chart. Select the sort icon to sort group members according to their response.Yes/noThese optio
Acer TeachSmart - 41When a survey is ready, select the tick to send it to the group members.RandomSelect Random, then select Random at the bottom of t
Keeping your computer and data safe...In this section you will find:• How to secure your computer• Setting passwords• What you need to prepare when yo
Securing your computer - 43SECURING YOUR COMPUTERYour computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of. Learn how to protect and take c
44 - Securing your computer• Type the User Password and press <Enter> to use the computer. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning mess
BIOS utility - 45BIOS UTILITYThe BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS.Your computer is already proper
46 - Power managementPOWER MANAGEMENTThis computer has a built-in power management unit that monitors system activity. System activity refers to any a
Power management - 475. Select Change settings that are currently unavailable. 6. Scroll down and disable Turn on fast startup. 7. Select Save changes
48 - Battery packBATTERY PACKThe computer uses an embedded Lithium battery that gives you long use between charges.Battery characteristicsThe battery
Battery pack - 49Use this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for a long time. The battery conditioning
Getting started...In this section you will find:• Useful information on caring for your computer and your health• Where to find the power button, port
50 - Battery packChecking the battery levelThe power meter indicates the current battery level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on the tas
Traveling with your computer - 51TRAVELING WITH YOUR COMPUTERThis section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving around or traveling with yo
52 - Traveling with your computerYou can put the computer in Sleep mode by pressing the Sleep hotkey or by closing the display.When you are ready to u
Traveling with your computer - 53What to take with youUnless you have some items at home, take the following items with you:• AC adapter and power cor
54 - Traveling with your computerTraveling with the computerWhen you are moving within a larger distance, for instance, from your office building to a
Traveling with your computer - 55Preparing the computerPrepare the computer as you would normally prepare it for traveling.What to bring with youBring
In this section you will find:• Information on the ports and connectors fitted to your computerPorts and connectors...
Universal Serial Bus (USB) - 57UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB)The USB port is a high-speed port which allows you to connect USB peripherals, such as a mous
58 - Memory card readerMEMORY CARD READERConnectivity optionsYour computer has a card reader and other ports/jacks that allow you to connect periphera
Memory card reader - 59(2 TB). Your computer provides an SDHC or SDXC compatible card reader.Removing a card from a memory card reader1. Click on Show
6 - First things firstFIRST THINGS FIRSTWe would like to thank you for making this Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs.Y
60 - 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 - 61HDMIHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a high-quality, digital audio/video interface. HDMI allows you to connect any compatible d
Got a question?In this section you will find:• Frequently asked questions• Tips for using Windows 10• Troubleshooting information• How to protect your
Frequently asked questions - 63FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSThe following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer
64 - Frequently asked questionsMute all option.• The volume level may be too low. Check the volume from the volume control (speaker) icon in the taskb
Frequently asked questions - 65For more information, see Restoring your computer on page 24.Requesting serviceInternational Travelers Warranty (ITW)Yo
66 - Frequently asked questionsTips and hints for using Windows 10We know this is a new operating system that will take some getting used to, so we&ap
Frequently asked questions - 67Can I personalize the Lock screen?You can personalize the lock screen with a different image, to run a slideshow of ima
68 - Frequently asked questionsCan I change the screen resolution?Yes, you can. Move your cursor to the lower left-hand corner of the screen and type
Frequently asked questions - 69Where are my apps?Move your cursor to the lower left-hand corner of the screen and select Search, start typing the nam
First things first - 7• Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Shut down.• Righ
70 - Frequently asked questionsDo 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
Frequently asked questions - 71TroubleshootingThis chapter shows you how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if
72 - Frequently asked questionsIf you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorize
Internet and online security - 73INTERNET AND ONLINE SECURITYFirst steps on the netProtecting your computerIt is vital to protect your computer from v
74 - Internet and online securityinternet as the connection speed is low and connection time is typically charged per hour. DSL (e.g. ADSL)DSL (Digita
Internet and online security - 75Network connectionsA LAN (Local Area Network) is a group of computers (for example, within an office building or home
76 - Internet and online securityservices. Read carefully the documentation supplied with your Access point/router for detailed setup instructions.Net
Internet and online security - 77Surf the Net!To surf the internet, you need a program called an internet browser. Internet Explorer provides an easy
78 - Internet and online securitycomputer in various ways, using up resources or clogging up a network.What is spyware?Spyware refers to generally unw
Internet and online security - 79would allow it (i.e. a game connecting to a multi-player server or an encyclopaedia making a content update).How to p
8 - First things firstTaking care of your AC adapterHere are some ways to take care of your AC adapter:• Do not connect the adapter to any other devic
80 - Internet and online securityThe next line of defense many times is your antivirus software, which monitors all online activities such as email me
Internet and online security - 81of your online accounts, one of the first steps you can take is to change your password. Protect your personal inform
82 - Internet and online securitywww.yourbank.com not http://www.yourbank.com). The "s" stands for secure and should appear when you are in
Internet and online security - 83Additionally, many banks and services use fraud prevention systems that call out unusual purchasing behavior (i.e. if
Your Acer notebook tour - 9YOUR ACER NOTEBOOK TOURAfter setting up your computer as illustrated in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your new Ac
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