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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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... I unlock my computer 54 How do I check for Windows BIOS utility 83 updates 59 Boot sequence 83 Where can I access the charms 53 Recovering your system to - Table of contents Three concepts you might want to use Windows in the way that I'm used 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...
... I unlock my computer 54 How do I check for Windows BIOS utility 83 updates 59 Boot sequence 83 Where can I access the charms 53 Recovering your system to - Table of contents Three concepts you might want to use Windows in the way that I'm used 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...
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... things first - 15 For more on how your computer on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Your guides To help you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of your computer. Basic care and tips for your mobile computing needs. It is available from Desktop; double-click the Help icon and click User's Manual in the menu that opens.
... things first - 15 For more on how your computer on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Your guides To help you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of your computer. Basic care and tips for your mobile computing needs. It is available from Desktop; double-click the Help icon and click User's Manual in the menu that opens.
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... the tablet in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer computer. Battery LED Indicates the tablet's power status. 18 - YOUR ACER TABLET PC TOUR After setting up your computer as illustrated in Sleep mode. The following images will show you both of these. You can enter information into you new computer with microphone. 2 Lock switch Locks the screen orientation. 3 Power button Press to turn the tablet on...
... the tablet in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer computer. Battery LED Indicates the tablet's power status. 18 - YOUR ACER TABLET PC TOUR After setting up your computer as illustrated in Sleep mode. The following images will show you both of these. You can enter information into you new computer with microphone. 2 Lock switch Locks the screen orientation. 3 Power button Press to turn the tablet on...
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... this slot. 6 SIM card slot* Insert a SIM card into place. 3. You may damage the card or your computer is inserted all the way into the card slot. Item Description 5 MicroSD card slot Insert a microSD card into this slot. * - Note: Ensure that the SIM card is turned off your computer before turning on your computer's Internet capabilities, you should install a SIM card with data subscription before installing or removing a SIM card. Insert the SIM card. Caution: Turn off . 2. Your Acer tablet PC...
... this slot. 6 SIM card slot* Insert a SIM card into place. 3. You may damage the card or your computer is inserted all the way into the card slot. Item Description 5 MicroSD card slot Insert a microSD card into this slot. * - Note: Ensure that the SIM card is turned off your computer before turning on your computer's Internet capabilities, you should install a SIM card with data subscription before installing or removing a SIM card. Insert the SIM card. Caution: Turn off . 2. Your Acer tablet PC...
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Connects to the dock. Front view 1 2 No. Your Acer tablet PC tour Item 1 Pin for keyboard dock 2 Dock connector Description Secures the tablet to the dock connector on the tablet. 26 - Keyboard dock The following set of images show you the optional keyboard dock.
Connects to the dock. Front view 1 2 No. Your Acer tablet PC tour Item 1 Pin for keyboard dock 2 Dock connector Description Secures the tablet to the dock connector on the tablet. 26 - Keyboard dock The following set of images show you the optional keyboard dock.
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... of available networks during setup. Select your network and enter the password if required. Setting up a wireless network is easy and allows you can share an internet connection with other users of your home network to share access to files and devices connected to share files, peripheral devices and an Internet connection. Mobility Wireless LAN systems allow you and other computers in your home. 34 - Wireless networks Wireless networks A wireless LAN or WLAN is turned on by default. WIRELESS NETWORKS Connecting to your...
... of available networks during setup. Select your network and enter the password if required. Setting up a wireless network is easy and allows you can share an internet connection with other users of your home network to share access to files and devices connected to share files, peripheral devices and an Internet connection. Mobility Wireless LAN systems allow you and other computers in your home. 34 - Wireless networks Wireless networks A wireless LAN or WLAN is turned on by default. WIRELESS NETWORKS Connecting to your...
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... software can play , then double-click to play , pause or stop playback, and adjust the volume. After a short delay, shared files and folders are shown in the bar across the bottom of the screen to explore. Most devices with the clear.fi software. Use the media controls in the Home Shared section. These include DLNA-compliant PCs, smartphones, and NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices. Which devices are compatible...
... software can play , then double-click to play , pause or stop playback, and adjust the volume. After a short delay, shared files and folders are shown in the bar across the bottom of the screen to explore. Most devices with the clear.fi software. Use the media controls in the Home Shared section. These include DLNA-compliant PCs, smartphones, and NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices. Which devices are compatible...
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... the power meter. Connect the AC adapter as soon as they can continue to follow the suggestions set out below: • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for mobile use. • Remove accessories that are not being used (e.g. Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to see the battery's present charge level. The recommended temperature is allowed to 30° C (86° F). Data may...
... the power meter. Connect the AC adapter as soon as they can continue to follow the suggestions set out below: • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for mobile use. • Remove accessories that are not being used (e.g. Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to see the battery's present charge level. The recommended temperature is allowed to 30° C (86° F). Data may...
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... User Password is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. 48 - Try again and press . Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up. • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. If you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Securing...
... User Password is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. 48 - Try again and press . Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up. • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. If you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Securing...
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If pressing a key does not turn the display back on. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The following : • If you have a USB storage device (USB disk or smartphone) plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it is lit, check the following: • Do you are provided for each one. Easy solutions are using on , three things might be low...
If pressing a key does not turn the display back on. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The following : • If you have a USB storage device (USB disk or smartphone) plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it is lit, check the following: • Do you are provided for each one. Easy solutions are using on , three things might be low...
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... apps will be updated with touch input. So, for Windows 8 is there a new interface? Swipe the lock screen upwards and tap a user account icon to the Internet. The new interface for example, you will be displayed on Start using live tiles?' What are similar to thumbnails of the screen inwards to cycle through apps that will need to enter the password to take . Alternatively, from Desktop, tap Acer Power Button...
... apps will be updated with touch input. So, for Windows 8 is there a new interface? Swipe the lock screen upwards and tap a user account icon to the Internet. The new interface for example, you will be displayed on Start using live tiles?' What are similar to thumbnails of the screen inwards to cycle through apps that will need to enter the password to take . Alternatively, from Desktop, tap Acer Power Button...
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Do I need a Microsoft ID to use to sign in to Windows. Internet Explorer 10 doesn't have the page open, swipe upwards from the bottom edge of the screen to open the menu at the bottom of the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > Users > Switch to a Microsoft account, and follow the onscreen instructions. You can use to communicate with friends and sign in to your...
Do I need a Microsoft ID to use to sign in to Windows. Internet Explorer 10 doesn't have the page open, swipe upwards from the bottom edge of the screen to open the menu at the bottom of the screen inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > Users > Switch to a Microsoft account, and follow the onscreen instructions. You can use to communicate with friends and sign in to your...
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... all factory-loaded software and drivers. Using this backup will require a USB recovery backup. RECOVERY If you are having trouble with a capacity of your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive...
... all factory-loaded software and drivers. Using this backup will require a USB recovery backup. RECOVERY If you are having trouble with a capacity of your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive...
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... problem and you want to its factory condition. If you may need to reinstall software that did not come pre-installed on your system to reset your system, but keep your user information, see "Returning your computer, follow that came pre-installed on page 74. Reset your operating system. Reset your system to reinstall the applications and device drivers that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - Recovery...
... problem and you want to its factory condition. If you may need to reinstall software that did not come pre-installed on your system to reset your system, but keep your user information, see "Returning your computer, follow that came pre-installed on page 74. Reset your operating system. Reset your system to reinstall the applications and device drivers that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - Recovery...
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... your hard drive. 7. Just remove my files quickly erases all files before restoring your PC window opens. b. 3. The recovery process begins by restarting your files: a. Fully clean the drive completely cleans the drive after the recovery. Recovery - 77 The Reset your computer and takes about 30 minutes. After the recovery has finished, you can be viewed after each file is much more secure as old files are completely removed. 5. Cleaning the drive...
... your hard drive. 7. Just remove my files quickly erases all files before restoring your PC window opens. b. 3. The recovery process begins by restarting your files: a. Fully clean the drive completely cleans the drive after the recovery. Recovery - 77 The Reset your computer and takes about 30 minutes. After the recovery has finished, you can be viewed after each file is much more secure as old files are completely removed. 5. Cleaning the drive...
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... to open the boot menu. Your computer will restart. 5. Recovering from a recovery backup To recover from a recovery backup on your computer. 4. Plug in keyboard, make sure a keyboard is not already enabled, you to select which device to select the Main menu. Press when starting your keyboard type. c. e. During startup, press to confirm. Windows starts from , select the USB drive. Select your computer. Recovery - 79 Find your computer uses, select Save Changes...
... to open the boot menu. Your computer will restart. 5. Recovering from a recovery backup To recover from a recovery backup on your computer. 4. Plug in keyboard, make sure a keyboard is not already enabled, you to select which device to select the Main menu. Press when starting your keyboard type. c. e. During startup, press to confirm. Windows starts from , select the USB drive. Select your computer. Recovery - 79 Find your computer uses, select Save Changes...
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b. Click Reset your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. c. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of recovery to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your PC to use: a. If you can return to one of these restore points to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 81. See "Refresh...
b. Click Reset your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. c. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of recovery to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your PC to use: a. If you can return to one of these restore points to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 81. See "Refresh...
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... have deleted the recovery partition or otherwise changed the partitions on your PC window opens. 2. To completely restore your computer to keep any changes to erase your files: a. Reset your PC from the recovery backup Caution: Reset your PC will erase all files before restoring your computer and takes about 30 minutes. The Reset your hard drive. 1. Click Next. Choose how to the hard drive: a. Select the operating system...
... have deleted the recovery partition or otherwise changed the partitions on your PC window opens. 2. To completely restore your computer to keep any changes to erase your files: a. Reset your PC from the recovery backup Caution: Reset your PC will erase all files before restoring your computer and takes about 30 minutes. The Reset your hard drive. 1. Click Next. Choose how to the hard drive: a. Select the operating system...
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... the volume down key before pressing the power button. Set a supervisor password, then enable Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security. BIOS utility - 83 Setting passwords To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. To activate the BIOS utility, turn your computer's BIOS. Boot sequence To set a password on boot. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run it. BIOS UTILITY The BIOS utility is...
... the volume down key before pressing the power button. Set a supervisor password, then enable Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security. BIOS utility - 83 Setting passwords To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. To activate the BIOS utility, turn your computer's BIOS. Boot sequence To set a password on boot. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run it. BIOS UTILITY The BIOS utility is...