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... 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 are compatible 37 Playing to another device 38 Front view 20 Screen orientation Back view 21 Left/right views 22 and G-sensor 39 Installing a SIM card (only for selected Power management 40 models 23 Saving power 40 Using the network connection 23 SIM card lock...
... 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 are compatible 37 Playing to another device 38 Front view 20 Screen orientation Back view 21 Left/right views 22 and G-sensor 39 Installing a SIM card (only for selected Power management 40 models 23 Saving power 40 Using the network connection 23 SIM card lock...
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... do I access the charms 53 Recovering your system to its factory condition 74 Recovering from Windows 75 Recovering from a supplied recovery DVD ........ 62 How do I jump between apps 54 How do I turn off my computer 54 Why is a Microsoft ID (account 58 How do I get more information 59 Setting passwords 83 Troubleshooting 60 Troubleshooting tips 60 Regulations and safety notices 84 4 - Table of...
... do I access the charms 53 Recovering your system to its factory condition 74 Recovering from Windows 75 Recovering from a supplied recovery DVD ........ 62 How do I jump between apps 54 How do I turn off my computer 54 Why is a Microsoft ID (account 58 How do I get more information 59 Setting passwords 83 Troubleshooting 60 Troubleshooting tips 60 Regulations and safety notices 84 4 - Table of...
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... computer Turning your notebook. First things first - 15 For more productive, please refer to the User's Manual. Basic care and tips for your computer on and off To turn the power off , the setup poster helps you to be more on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. It is available from Desktop; Your guides To help you get started with setting...
... computer Turning your notebook. First things first - 15 For more productive, please refer to the User's Manual. Basic care and tips for your computer on and off To turn the power off , the setup poster helps you to be more on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. It is available from Desktop; Your guides To help you get started with setting...
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... setup poster, let us show you new computer with microphone. 2 Lock switch Locks the screen orientation. 3 Power button Press to turn the tablet on; You can enter information into you both of these. Top view 1 23 No. Battery LED Indicates the tablet's power status. 18 - Your Acer tablet PC tour Item Description 1 Headset/speaker jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones) or a headset with the touchscreen. YOUR ACER TABLET PC TOUR After setting...
... setup poster, let us show you new computer with microphone. 2 Lock switch Locks the screen orientation. 3 Power button Press to turn the tablet on; You can enter information into you both of these. Top view 1 23 No. Battery LED Indicates the tablet's power status. 18 - Your Acer tablet PC tour Item Description 1 Headset/speaker jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones) or a headset with the touchscreen. YOUR ACER TABLET PC TOUR After setting...
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..., you should install a SIM card with data subscription before installing or removing a SIM card. Using the network connection Open the desktop and tap the network icon in the taskbar. No. To take full advantage of your computer. 1. Turn on . Installing a SIM card (only for selected models) Certain computers include a SIM slot for selected models. When fully inserted, the SIM card will click into this slot. 6 SIM card slot* Insert a SIM card into place. 3. only for Internet access. Insert the SIM card. You may...
..., you should install a SIM card with data subscription before installing or removing a SIM card. Using the network connection Open the desktop and tap the network icon in the taskbar. No. To take full advantage of your computer. 1. Turn on . Installing a SIM card (only for selected models) Certain computers include a SIM slot for selected models. When fully inserted, the SIM card will click into this slot. 6 SIM card slot* Insert a SIM card into place. 3. only for Internet access. Insert the SIM card. You may...
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Front view 1 2 No. Keyboard dock The following set of images show you the optional keyboard dock. Your Acer tablet PC tour Connects to the dock. Item 1 Pin for keyboard dock 2 Dock connector Description Secures the tablet to the dock connector on the tablet. 26 -
Front view 1 2 No. Keyboard dock The following set of images show you the optional keyboard dock. Your Acer tablet PC tour Connects to the dock. Item 1 Pin for keyboard dock 2 Dock connector Description Secures the tablet to the dock connector on the tablet. 26 -
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WIRELESS NETWORKS Connecting to share files, peripheral devices and an Internet connection. Windows will detect and display a list of a wireless network? Wireless networks Setting up a wireless network is easy and allows you to the Internet Your computer's wireless connection is a wireless local area network, which may link two or more computers without using wires. Also you and other computers in your home network to share access to files and devices connected to your network and enter the password if required. Select your...
WIRELESS NETWORKS Connecting to share files, peripheral devices and an Internet connection. Windows will detect and display a list of a wireless network? Wireless networks Setting up a wireless network is easy and allows you to the Internet Your computer's wireless connection is a wireless local area network, which may link two or more computers without using wires. Also you and other computers in your home network to share access to files and devices connected to your network and enter the password if required. Select your...
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Use the media controls in the Home Shared section. Most devices with the clear.fi software. Select a device, then select the category to control playback. Open clear.fi on the device that stores the files. Acer clear.fi - 37 For example, when music is active. Shared files Devices connected to start playback. After a short delay, shared files and folders are shown on local network is selected, you want to play , pause or stop playback...
Use the media controls in the Home Shared section. Most devices with the clear.fi software. Select a device, then select the category to control playback. Open clear.fi on the device that stores the files. Acer clear.fi - 37 For example, when music is active. Shared files Devices connected to start playback. After a short delay, shared files and folders are shown on local network is selected, you want to play , pause or stop playback...
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... use. • Remove accessories that are advised to the power meter. Higher temperatures cause the battery to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down. Data may be lost if the battery is 10° C (50° F) to see the battery's present charge level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on the taskbar to 30° C (86° F). a USB disk drive...
... use. • Remove accessories that are advised to the power meter. Higher temperatures cause the battery to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down. Data may be lost if the battery is 10° C (50° F) to see the battery's present charge level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on the taskbar to 30° C (86° F). a USB disk drive...
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.... Then turn on boot parameter is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up. • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. Securing your computer If you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press to enter a password. Important: You have three chances to access the BIOS utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. •...
.... Then turn on boot parameter is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up. • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. Securing your computer If you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press to enter a password. Important: You have three chances to access the BIOS utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. •...
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... If you have a USB storage device (USB disk or smartphone) plugged into your computer. Press any key to turn the display back on, three things might be low and unable to power the computer. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be ...start or boot up Look at the power indicator: • If it is not lit, no power is lit, check the following: • Do you are provided for each one. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The following is a list of your computer? If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the screen The computer's power...
... If you have a USB storage device (USB disk or smartphone) plugged into your computer. Press any key to turn the display back on, three things might be low and unable to power the computer. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be ...start or boot up Look at the power indicator: • If it is not lit, no power is lit, check the following: • Do you are provided for each one. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The following is a list of your computer? If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the screen The computer's power...
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..., you 'd like to open the app. Windows Store apps will automatically use the whole screen and don't require closing in the traditional way. Frequently asked questions If your account has a password set, you will be displayed on Start using live tiles?' Why is designed to unlock the computer. How do I unlock my computer? Swipe the lock screen upwards and tap a user account icon to work well with new content...
..., you 'd like to open the app. Windows Store apps will automatically use the whole screen and don't require closing in the traditional way. Frequently asked questions If your account has a password set, you will be displayed on Start using live tiles?' Why is designed to unlock the computer. How do I unlock my computer? Swipe the lock screen upwards and tap a user account icon to work well with new content...
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... the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > Users > Switch to Start. Tap Pin to Windows. You do not need one , swipe the right-hand edge of the screen. How do I add a favorite to get one you already use to communicate with friends and sign in to Start. 58 - If you've already installed Windows 8 and didn't sign in with a Microsoft account, you'll connect your...
... the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > Users > Switch to Start. Tap Pin to Windows. You do not need one , swipe the right-hand edge of the screen. How do I add a favorite to get one you already use to communicate with friends and sign in to Start. 58 - If you've already installed Windows 8 and didn't sign in with a Microsoft account, you'll connect your...
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... not help, you can 'recover' your computer to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. RECOVERY If you are having trouble with a preinstalled Windows operating system. This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. The recovery...
... not help, you can 'recover' your computer to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. RECOVERY If you are having trouble with a preinstalled Windows operating system. This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. The recovery...
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... reinstall using either your operating system. Reset your system to follow the instructions provided with the device. 70 - Reset your hard drive or the backup you may need to reinstall device drivers that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you need to its factory condition" on page 74. 4. If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to reset your system, but keep your user information...
... reinstall using either your operating system. Reset your system to follow the instructions provided with the device. 70 - Reset your hard drive or the backup you may need to reinstall device drivers that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you need to its factory condition" on page 74. 4. If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to reset your system, but keep your user information...
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The Reset your computer and takes about 30 minutes. Just remove my files quickly erases all files before restoring your PC window opens. Recovery - 77 The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by repeating the first-start using your computer by copying files to erase your hard drive. 7. Fully clean the drive completely cleans the drive after each file is much longer, up to 5 hours...
The Reset your computer and takes about 30 minutes. Just remove my files quickly erases all files before restoring your PC window opens. Recovery - 77 The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by repeating the first-start using your computer by copying files to erase your hard drive. 7. Fully clean the drive completely cleans the drive after each file is much longer, up to 5 hours...
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... keyboard, make sure a keyboard is not already enabled, you to select which device to open the boot menu. f. c. During startup, press to start from, select the USB drive. Recovering from a recovery backup To recover from the recovery backup instead of BIOS your recovery backup. 2. Find your computer uses, select Save Changes and Exit or Exit Saving Changes and press Enter. The boot menu allows you must enable the F12 Boot Menu: a. Windows starts from a recovery backup on a USB drive...
... keyboard, make sure a keyboard is not already enabled, you to select which device to open the boot menu. f. c. During startup, press to start from, select the USB drive. Recovering from a recovery backup To recover from the recovery backup instead of BIOS your recovery backup. 2. Find your computer uses, select Save Changes and Exit or Exit Saving Changes and press Enter. The boot menu allows you must enable the F12 Boot Menu: a. Windows starts from a recovery backup on a USB drive...
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... your hard drive, back them as restore points. Software installed since you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 82. 80 - Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Reset your PC to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of recovery to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes...
... your hard drive, back them as restore points. Software installed since you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 82. 80 - Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Reset your PC to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of recovery to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes...
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... changed the partitions on your files: a. Fully clean the drive completely cleans the drive after the recovery. b. Select the operating system to erase your hard drive. 1. Cleaning the Recovery - 81 Just remove my files quickly erases all files on the hard drive and want to keep any changes to Factory Settings, select Yes. 5. Images for reference only. 3. Choose to keep these changes, select No. b. To completely restore your PC window opens...
... changed the partitions on your files: a. Fully clean the drive completely cleans the drive after the recovery. b. Select the operating system to erase your hard drive. 1. Cleaning the Recovery - 81 Just remove my files quickly erases all files on the hard drive and want to keep any changes to Factory Settings, select Yes. 5. Images for reference only. 3. Choose to keep these changes, select No. b. To completely restore your PC window opens...
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... and optimized, and you may need to run this utility. Set a supervisor password, then enable Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run it. Your computer is a hardware configuration program built into your computer off, then press and hold the volume down key before pressing the power button. To activate the BIOS utility, turn your computer...
... and optimized, and you may need to run this utility. Set a supervisor password, then enable Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run it. Your computer is a hardware configuration program built into your computer off, then press and hold the volume down key before pressing the power button. To activate the BIOS utility, turn your computer...