Acer Aspire R5-471T Bedienungsanleitung

- 1User’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 - 11Left view12 3 4 # Icon Item Description1USB Type-C portConnects to USB devices that adopt the USB Type-C connector. Suppor

12 - Your Acer notebook tourBase view12# Icon Item Description1 Speakers Deliver stereo audio output.2Battery reset pinholeSimulates removing and rein

Using the keyboard - 13USING THE KEYBOARDThe keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and

14 - Using the keyboardTo activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.Hotkey Icon Func

Using the keyboard - 15Windows keysThe keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.Key DescriptionWindows keyPressed alone it return

16 - Using the Precision TouchpadUSING THE PRECISION TOUCHPADThe touchpad controls the arrow (or 'cursor') on the screen. As you slide you

Using the Precision Touchpad - 17The precision touchpad includes added technology features that help recognize and prevent unintentional gestures such

18 - Using the Precision Touchpad4. Now you can adjust the settings to suit your personal needs. You can change the primary button for left- or right-

Recovery - 19RECOVERYIf you are having trouble with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see Frequently asked questions on page 56) do n

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20 - Recovery2. Select the Backup tab and click Get Started for Create Factory Default Backup to open the Recovery Drive window. 3. Make sure Backu

Recovery - 21• Since the recovery backup requires at least 8 G B o f s t o r a g e a ft e r formatting, it is recommended to use a US

22 - Recovery2. Select the Backup tab and click Get started for Backup wireless and LAN drivers. Choose a folder to save your drivers and select OK.Re

Recovery - 235. Reseting the PC will reinstall Windows, change settings back to their factory defaults and remove all preinstalled apps and programs w

24 - Recovery3. Select Remove everything to reset your PC back to its factory default. This process will reinstall your operating system and remove a

Recovery - 255. Click Reset to continue.6. You will be shown the reset progress on the screen. The screen will turn off during the reset process.7. T

26 - Using a Bluetooth connectionUSING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTIONBluetooth is a technology enabling you to transfer data wirelessly over short distances b

Using a Bluetooth connection - 273. Select the device you wish to pair from the list of discovered devices, and select Pair.4. A code displays on your

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

Connecting to the Internet - 29management options to turn your wireless network on/off or control what is shared over the network.To connect to a wire

Table of contents - 3TABLE OF CONTENTSFirst things first 6Your guides ... 6Basic care and tips for using y

30 - 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 - 316. Once you select a wireless network, select Connect.7. If required, enter the network’s password.

32 - Connecting to the InternetConnecting with a cableBuilt-in network featurePlug one end of a network cable into the network port on your computer,

Acer Bluelight Shield - 33ACER BLUELIGHT SHIELDAcer Bluelight Shield can be enabled to reduce the blue-light emissions from the screen to protect your

34 - Keeping your computerand data safe...In this section you will find:• How to secure your computer• Setting passwords• What you need to prepare whe

Securing your computer - 35SECURING YOUR COMPUTERYour computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of. Learn how to protect and take c

36 - 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 - 37BIOS UTILITYThe BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS.Your computer is already proper

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

Power management - 395. Select Change settings that are currently unavailable. 6. Scroll down and disable Turn on fast startup. 7. Select Save changes

4 - Table of contentsNetwork connections... 67Surf the Net!... 69Security ...

40 - Battery packBATTERY PACKThe computer uses an embedded Lithium battery that gives you long use between charges.Battery characteristicsThe battery

Battery pack - 41Use this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for a long time. The battery conditioning

42 - 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 - 43TRAVELING WITH YOUR COMPUTERThis section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving around or traveling with yo

44 - 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 - 45What to take with youUnless you have some items at home, take the following items with you:• AC adapter and power cor

46 - 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 - 47Preparing the computerPrepare the computer as you would normally prepare it for traveling.What to bring with youBring

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

Universal Serial Bus (USB) - 49UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB)The USB port is a high-speed port which allows you to connect USB peripherals, such as a mous

- 5Getting started...In this section you will find:• Useful information on caring for your computer and your health• Where to find the power button,

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

Memory card reader - 51(2 TB). Your computer provides an SDHC or SDXC compatible card reader.Removing a card from a memory card reader1. Click on Show

52 - 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 - 53HDMIHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a high-quality, digital audio/video interface. HDMI allows you to connect any compatible d

54 - 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 - 55FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSThe following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer

56 - 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 - 572. Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is Enabled.3. Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. The system will reb

58 - 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 - 59To change the background, tap the Windows Start button and tap Settings > Personalization. From here you can:• Selec

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 - Frequently asked questionsHow do I set the alarm?Your computer can act as an alarm clock. Start typing ’Alarms’ to search for the Alarms app.1. S

Frequently asked questions - 61How do I make an app appear on Start?If you're in All apps and you want to make an app appear on Start, tap and ho

62 - Frequently asked questionsHow do I get one?If you've already installed Windows 10 and didn't sign in with a Microsoft account or you do

Frequently asked questions - 63TroubleshootingThis chapter shows you how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if

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

Internet and online security - 65INTERNET AND ONLINE SECURITYFirst steps on the netProtecting your computerIt is vital to protect your computer from v

66 - 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 - 67Network connectionsA LAN (Local Area Network) is a group of computers (for example, within an office building or home

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

Internet and online security - 69Surf the Net!To surf the internet, you need a program called an internet browser. Internet Explorer provides an easy

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 - 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 - 71would allow it (i.e. a game connecting to a multi-player server or an encyclopaedia making a content update).How to p

72 - 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 - 73of your online accounts, one of the first steps you can take is to change your password. Protect your personal inform

74 - 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 - 75Additionally, many banks and services use fraud prevention systems that call out unusual purchasing behavior (i.e. if

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

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