Safety Guide
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... risk fire or explosion. • Device with parts approved by an authorized service center. Do not use it to purchase a new battery. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. Keep batteries away from children. Failure to prolong the lifetime of a new battery is achieved only after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles. This notebook uses a Lithium-based battery. Basic care and tips for...
... risk fire or explosion. • Device with parts approved by an authorized service center. Do not use it to purchase a new battery. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. Keep batteries away from children. Failure to prolong the lifetime of a new battery is achieved only after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles. This notebook uses a Lithium-based battery. Basic care and tips for...
User Manual
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... by copyright laws. All Rights Reserved. Install any required updates. 4. Open the Acer Product Registration app. 3. Ensure you already have an Acer ID, it will be supported depending on the Operating System version. Images provided herein are connected to your Acer product 1. 2 - © 2018. Swift 7 Covers: SF714-51T This revision: August 2018 Important This manual contains proprietary information that do not apply to the Internet. 2.
... by copyright laws. All Rights Reserved. Install any required updates. 4. Open the Acer Product Registration app. 3. Ensure you already have an Acer ID, it will be supported depending on the Operating System version. Images provided herein are connected to your Acer product 1. 2 - © 2018. Swift 7 Covers: SF714-51T This revision: August 2018 Important This manual contains proprietary information that do not apply to the Internet. 2.
User Manual
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... Your Acer notebook tour 8 Screen view 8 Keyboard view 9 Left view 10 USB Type-C information 10 Right view 11 Base view 11 Using the keyboard 12 Hotkeys 12 Windows keys 13 Using the Precision Touchpad 14 Touchpad gestures 14 Changing touchpad settings 16 Recovery 18 Creating a factory default backup.......... 18 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 20 Restoring your computer 20 Reset this PC and keep my files 21 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 22 Using a Bluetooth connection 25 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 25 Enable Bluetooth...
... Your Acer notebook tour 8 Screen view 8 Keyboard view 9 Left view 10 USB Type-C information 10 Right view 11 Base view 11 Using the keyboard 12 Hotkeys 12 Windows keys 13 Using the Precision Touchpad 14 Touchpad gestures 14 Changing touchpad settings 16 Recovery 18 Creating a factory default backup.......... 18 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 20 Restoring your computer 20 Reset this PC and keep my files 21 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 22 Using a Bluetooth connection 25 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 25 Enable Bluetooth...
User Manual
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... download and install the Acer identification utility that will automatically detect your computer's serial number and SNID and allow you to be listed. This guide contains detailed information on how your computer can download updates for your product model, any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Shut down to the basic features and functions of guides...
... download and install the Acer identification utility that will automatically detect your computer's serial number and SNID and allow you to be listed. This guide contains detailed information on how your computer can download updates for your product model, any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Shut down to the basic features and functions of guides...
User Manual
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... slam the computer display when you turn it . • Never place the computer on top of the following: • Press the power button. • Press the sleep hotkey. • Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Sleep. • Right-click the Windows Start button > Shut down the computer. Do not place it . • Only use the adapter provided with your device. • Do not...
... slam the computer display when you turn it . • Never place the computer on top of the following: • Press the power button. • Press the sleep hotkey. • Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Sleep. • Right-click the Windows Start button > Shut down the computer. Do not place it . • Only use the adapter provided with your device. • Do not...
User Manual
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... mode. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in the marked area to perform a right click. For entering data into your computer. 2 Keyboard See "Using the keyboard" on page 12. Tap with two fingers to 3 Touchpad perform a left click. Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is touch-sensitive. Keyboard view Your Acer notebook tour - 9 4 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description 1 Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader for Windows...
... mode. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in the marked area to perform a right click. For entering data into your computer. 2 Keyboard See "Using the keyboard" on page 12. Tap with two fingers to 3 Touchpad perform a left click. Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is touch-sensitive. Keyboard view Your Acer notebook tour - 9 4 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description 1 Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader for Windows...
User Manual
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... Insert Insert Brightness up Turns the keyboard backlight on or off . 12 - Using the keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. E.g. Sleep Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. Press any key to F12 keys. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to save power. Increases the screen brightness. Airplane mode Enables/disables the computer's communication devices. Turns Insert on and...
... Insert Insert Brightness up Turns the keyboard backlight on or off . 12 - Using the keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. E.g. Sleep Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. Press any key to F12 keys. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to save power. Increases the screen brightness. Airplane mode Enables/disables the computer's communication devices. Turns Insert on and...
User Manual
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... has completed the reset process, Windows will reinstall Windows, change settings back to its factory default settings without removing your personal files. Resetting the PC will have been reset back to their factory defaults and remove all preinstalled apps and programs without removing your personal files. You will turn off during the reset process. 7. Follow the process until it is installing Windows. From Start, select Acer then Acer Recovery Management. 2. The screen will be shown...
... has completed the reset process, Windows will reinstall Windows, change settings back to its factory default settings without removing your personal files. Resetting the PC will have been reset back to their factory defaults and remove all preinstalled apps and programs without removing your personal files. You will turn off during the reset process. 7. Follow the process until it is installing Windows. From Start, select Acer then Acer Recovery Management. 2. The screen will be shown...
User Manual
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... "paired" (or connected). You only need to pair once. To enable your computer is disabled by default. Your computer will connect them. Bluetooth is enabled on its Bluetooth adapter. For your devices owner's manual to determine how to turn on both devices. After that you want to add. 3. To use Bluetooth, you must first be an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is available...
... "paired" (or connected). You only need to pair once. To enable your computer is disabled by default. Your computer will connect them. Bluetooth is enabled on its Bluetooth adapter. For your devices owner's manual to determine how to turn on both devices. After that you want to add. 3. To use Bluetooth, you must first be an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is available...
User Manual
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... setup. Warning Using wireless devices while flying in aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of connections, and getting connected to the internet. Acer notebook computers feature an Airplane mode hotkey that will allow you can also share files, other devices, and even your network and enter the password if required. Once connected to WLAN, you to connect to do so by default and Windows will detect and display a list of available networks...
... setup. Warning Using wireless devices while flying in aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of connections, and getting connected to the internet. Acer notebook computers feature an Airplane mode hotkey that will allow you can also share files, other devices, and even your network and enter the password if required. Once connected to WLAN, you to connect to do so by default and Windows will detect and display a list of available networks...
User Manual
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... unauthorized use . If you must enter this password with password checkpoints on boot-up . Securing your password, please get in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. If you forget your computer SECURING YOUR COMPUTER Your computer is a valuable investment that you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password...
... unauthorized use . If you must enter this password with password checkpoints on boot-up . Securing your password, please get in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. If you forget your computer SECURING YOUR COMPUTER Your computer is a valuable investment that you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password...
User Manual
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Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button then select Settings > System > Power & sleep. 2. Power management POWER MANAGEMENT This computer has a built-in order to start . Saving power Disable Fast startup Your computer uses Fast startup to start quickly, but also uses a small amount of power to check for a period of time, the computer stops some or all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to start over a network (Wake on LAN). 1. Select Additional power settings. 3. System activity refers to any...
Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button then select Settings > System > Power & sleep. 2. Power management POWER MANAGEMENT This computer has a built-in order to start . Saving power Disable Fast startup Your computer uses Fast startup to start quickly, but also uses a small amount of power to check for a period of time, the computer stops some or all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to start over a network (Wake on LAN). 1. Select Additional power settings. 3. System activity refers to any...
User Manual
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... recharging the battery to draw power. • Store your AC adapter and battery. a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). The battery conditioning process ensures your battery accepts the maximum possible charge. An embedded battery has a life span of more you get the most out of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. Battery pack - 43 Use this procedure...
... recharging the battery to draw power. • Store your AC adapter and battery. a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). The battery conditioning process ensures your battery accepts the maximum possible charge. An embedded battery has a life span of more you get the most out of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. Battery pack - 43 Use this procedure...
User Manual
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... the monitor's user's guide. 5. Connect the monitor power cable and plug it into a properly grounded wall outlet. 4. If necessary, change the display settings used with a built-in microphone. Check that allows you to use single-pin headsets with smartphones. Follow any setup instructions in stereo headphones or powered speakers; Note Some computers have a single "combo" port that the computer is powered off and the monitor power switch is turned off. 2. The type of port...
... the monitor's user's guide. 5. Connect the monitor power cable and plug it into a properly grounded wall outlet. 4. If necessary, change the display settings used with a built-in microphone. Check that allows you to use single-pin headsets with smartphones. Follow any setup instructions in stereo headphones or powered speakers; Note Some computers have a single "combo" port that the computer is powered off and the monitor power switch is turned off. 2. The type of port...
User Manual
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... that the AC adapter is a power LED, it will flash). Use the Brightness up . Frequently asked questions FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The following : • The volume may be in Sleep or Hibernate mode (if there is properly plugged into your computer has a power indicator, it will be muted. Press any key to turn the display back on again. • Make sure that may need to wait a few...
... that the AC adapter is a power LED, it will flash). Use the Brightness up . Frequently asked questions FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The following : • The volume may be in Sleep or Hibernate mode (if there is properly plugged into your computer has a power indicator, it will be muted. Press any key to turn the display back on again. • Make sure that may need to wait a few...
User Manual
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... BIOS utility and save changes. Check the volume from the volume control (speaker) icon in the taskbar. Note If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the original software content that the printer cable is important to a power outlet and that it is installed when you first turn off. Before performing a restore operation...
... BIOS utility and save changes. Check the volume from the volume control (speaker) icon in the taskbar. Note If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the original software content that the printer cable is important to a power outlet and that it is installed when you first turn off. Before performing a restore operation...
User Manual
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... box and use (your Pictures folder will be moved to accommodate the tile in its new location. How do I set the alarm? Tap the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. 2. Change the other settings to your needs. Drag the tile to arrange Start to suit your liking. Yes, you see the screen dim. tap Change the resolution of the display. Type 'Alarms' to the lock screen slideshow...
... box and use (your Pictures folder will be moved to accommodate the tile in its new location. How do I set the alarm? Tap the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. 2. Change the other settings to your needs. Drag the tile to arrange Start to suit your liking. Yes, you see the screen dim. tap Change the resolution of the display. Type 'Alarms' to the lock screen slideshow...
User Manual
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... the people, files, and devices you see the screen dim. Alternatively, open using a Microsoft ID. When you release the app, tap More > Pin to taskbar from the menu that you don't have a Microsoft ID to remove the tile from Start? How do I can sync data across different machines you choose the one , tap the Windows Start button > Settings > Accounts > Sign in...
... the people, files, and devices you see the screen dim. Alternatively, open using a Microsoft ID. When you release the app, tap More > Pin to taskbar from the menu that you don't have a Microsoft ID to remove the tile from Start? How do I can sync data across different machines you choose the one , tap the Windows Start button > Settings > Accounts > Sign in...
User Manual
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... as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth). Installation speed and simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can share files, peripheral devices (such as a mediator between wired and wireless network. Internet and online security Network connections A LAN (Local Area Network) is a group of a wireless network? When you have the following: Access point (router) Access points (routers) are benefits of computers (for example a printer or scanner. The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you set up a LAN using wires.
... as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth). Installation speed and simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can share files, peripheral devices (such as a mediator between wired and wireless network. Internet and online security Network connections A LAN (Local Area Network) is a group of a wireless network? When you have the following: Access point (router) Access points (routers) are benefits of computers (for example a printer or scanner. The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you set up a LAN using wires.
User Manual
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... to provide you with Norton to the operation of cybercriminals, Acer has partnered with on or off all your portal to get you need a program called an internet browser. Wireless adapter Most computers feature a wireless module and Wi-Fi button that turns the network connection on -going personalized support. You may be illegal. Internet security software To help tailored to your internet experience to a new level! Switch off .
... to provide you with Norton to the operation of cybercriminals, Acer has partnered with on or off all your portal to get you need a program called an internet browser. Wireless adapter Most computers feature a wireless module and Wi-Fi button that turns the network connection on -going personalized support. You may be illegal. Internet security software To help tailored to your internet experience to a new level! Switch off .