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    USER'S MANUAL
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    . All Rights Reserved. Aspire E 17 Covers: Aspire ES1-732 This revision: July 2016 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app to sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you already have an Acer ID. There are three great reasons for you to get an Acer ID: • Build Your
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    of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing 7 Your Acer notebook tour 8 Screen view 8 Keyboard view 9 Left view 10 Right view 10 Rear view 11 Information on USB 3.0 11 Base view 12 Using the keyboard 13 Lock keys 13 Hotkeys 13 Windows keys 14 Using the Precision Touchpad
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    • Tips and tricks for using the touchpad and keyboard • How to create recovery backups • Guidelines for connecting to a network and using Bluetooth • Information on using Acer's bundled software
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    link will open the Acer Service & Support webpage. 2. From this page you can download and install the Acer identification tool that will automatically detect your computer's serial number and SNID and allow you to copy it to the clipboard. 3. Scroll down to Drivers and Manuals and search for your
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    Sleep by doing any 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 or sign out > Sleep. Note If you cannot power off the computer normally, press
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    of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the fuse rating. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Disconnect the AC adapter does not work normally, please contact your nearest authorized Acer service center.
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    NOTEBOOK TOUR After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your new Acer computer. Screen view 1 2 # Icon Item 1 Webcam 2 Screen Description Web camera for video communication. A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is active. Displays
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    Keyboard view 1 2 Your Acer notebook tour - 9 5 4 3 # Icon Item 1 Microphone 2 Keyboard 3 Touchpad the computer's power status. Indicates the computer's battery 5 status. Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. Fully charged: The light shows
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    10 - Your Acer notebook tour Left view 1 # Icon Item Description Connects to a Kensington-compatible Kensington lock computer security lock. slot Wrap the computer security lock cable around an
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    Your Acer notebook tour - 11 # Icon Item Description Ejects the optical drive tray 1 2 34 # Icon Item Description 1 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 2 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections. 3 USB ports Connect to USB devices. 4 Ethernet (RJ-45) Connects to
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    Your Acer notebook tour Base view 1 4 3 2 # Icon Item Description Simulates removing and reinstalling 1 Battery reset pinhole the battery. Insert compartment and memory. You may upgrade your computer's main storage and memory. Acer recommends asking an approved service center to do this. 4
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    Using the keyboard - 13 USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and a separate numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock key Description Caps Lock When
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    . Stop playing the selected media file. Return to the previous media file. Jump to the next media file. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone it returns to the Start screen or to return to the last open app. It
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    is designed to provide a more uniform, smooth, and accurate touchpad experience. Many applications support precision touchpad gestures that use one or more fingers, however, some gestures may not be supported by the specific application or program you are using. Touchpad gestures Single-finger slide
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    ) or open the Action Center (if your computer does not support Cortana). Three-finger swipe Swipe across the touchpad with three fingers. - Swipe up to open Task View. Move the cursor over a window and tap the touchpad to select that window, or swipe downwards to exit Task View. - Swipe down to
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    2. Select All settings. Using the Precision Touchpad - 17 3. Select Devices > Mouse & touchpad. 4. Now you can adjust the settings to suit your personal needs. You can change the primary button for left- or right-handed use, turn the touchpad off if you prefer to use a mouse, or set a delay to
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    18 - Using the Precision Touchpad the cursor from moving if you accidentally tap the touchpad with your palm while working. Scroll down to see more settings.
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    trouble with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see Got a question? on page 53) do not help, you can recover your computer. This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer. Acer provides Acer Note Acer Care Center is only available with a pre-installed Windows
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    20 - Recovery 2. Select the Backup tab and click Get Started for Create Factory Default Backup to open the Recovery Drive window. 3. Make sure Backup system files to the recovery drive is selected and click Next. 4. Plug in the USB drive and wait for the PC to detect the USB drive then click Next.
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    USB drive, you cannot restore your computer. 9. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that you will remember.
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    drivers and select OK. Restoring your computer Recovery Management allows you to quickly and easily restore your computer back to its default status. You can choose to keep your files or remove them before reinstalling Windows. Reset this PC and keep my files 1. From Start, select All apps then Acer
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    removed. 4. Resetting the PC will reinstall Windows, change settings back to their factory defaults The screen will turn back on when it is installing Windows. Your PC will restart several times during the reset your PC has completed the reset process, Windows will have been reset back to its factory
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    24 - Recovery 2. Select the Restore tab and click Get Started to Choose an option. 3. Select Remove everything to reset your PC back to its factory default. This process will reinstall your operating system and remove all of your personal files, apps, and settings. 4. Select Just remove my files if
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    . Warning Selecting "Remove files and clean the drive" will remove all of your personal files and accounts, along with pre-existing drivers that may affect your Windows installation. 5. Click Reset to continue. 6. You will be shown the reset progress on the screen. The screen will turn off during
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    no internal Bluetooth adapter is available). Note Please check your devices owner's manual to determine how to turn on its Bluetooth adapter. Enable Bluetooth and 's Bluetooth adapter, do the following: 1. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth, and
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    devices not having any inputs (as in a headset), the passcode is hardcoded into the device (usually "0000" or "1234"). Consult your device's user manual for more information. You can also enter the Bluetooth settings by selecting the Notifications icon in the lower right-hand corner of the screen to
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    , you'll need to sign up for internet services from an ISP (Internet Service Provider) -- usually a phone or cable company go to your home or office to set up internet service. The ISP will install a small box, a router by default and Windows will detect and display a list of available networks
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    Connecting to the Internet - 29 management options to turn your wireless network on/off or control what is shared over the network. To connect to a wireless network, please follow the steps below. 1. Ensure you have a wireless router/access point and current internet connection through the ISP of
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    30 - Connecting to the Internet 4. Select Network & internet. 5. You will see a list of available wireless networks. Select the one you wish to use.
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    Connecting to the Internet - 31 6. Once you select a wireless network, select Connect. 7. If required, enter the network's password.
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    32 - Connecting to the Internet Connecting with a cable Built-in network feature Plug one end of a network cable into the network port on your computer, and the other end into a port on your router. (Refer to the image below.) Then, you'll be ready to get online. Connecting to a cellular network If
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    Shield can be enabled to reduce the blue-light emissions from the screen to protect your eyes. To configure Acer Bluelight Shield, Search for 'Acer Quick Access'. From here you can toggle Acer Bluelight Shield on or off, and you can choose from four different modes to fit your needs: No. Item
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    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 you're traveling • How to get the most out of your battery
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    ) for maximum security. Important Do not forget your Supervisor Password! If you forget your password, please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center.
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    36 - Securing your computer Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility.
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    's BIOS. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not normally need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run it. To activate the BIOS utility, press while the computer logo is being displayed. Boot sequence To set
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    for signals to start. These checks will slowly drain your computer's battery. If you prefer to reduce your computer's power requirements and environmental to start from Sleep. Your computer will also not start if it receives an instruction to start over a network (Wake on LAN). 1. Open the desktop.
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    Power management - 39 5. Select Change settings that are currently unavailable. 6. Scroll down and disable Turn on fast startup. 7. Select Save changes.
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    The computer uses an embedded Lithium battery that gives you long use between charges. Battery characteristics The battery is recharged whenever you connect the computer to the AC adapter. Your computer supports charge-in-use, enabling you to recharge the battery while you continue to operate the
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    /recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. You are advised 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. a USB disk drive), as they can continue to draw power. • Store your
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    computer, and then connect to the main power supply. 2. Save all necessary files. 3. Resume work. Turn off the computer if you want to recharge the battery rapidly. The AC adapter 1. Save all necessary files. or a power outlet 2. Close all applications. is unavailable. 3. Turn off the computer.
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    the power button. If you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you may choose to shut down the computer: Press the Windows key + , click Settings > Power then click Shut Down Or:
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    other than your computer. If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is not fully charged, you may want to bring the AC adapter with you the meeting room does not have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in Sleep mode. Press the Sleep hotkey or close
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    with you Unless you have some items at home, take the following items with you: • AC adapter and power cord. • The printed Setup Guide. Special considerations Follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling to and from work: • Minimize the effects of temperature changes by keeping
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    the computer as if you were taking it home. Make sure that the battery in the computer is charged. Airport security may require you to turn on Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to
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    What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter. • Power cords that are appropriate for your destination(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer. • Proof of purchase, in case you need to show it to customs officials. • International Travelers
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    Ports and connectors... In this section you will find: • Information on the ports and connectors fitted to your computer
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    Acer computers have a black tongue in the port, while USB 3.0 ports have a blue tongue. For best performance, USB 3.0 devices should always be plugged into USB 3.0 ports. Consult your device's documentation to see which standard it supports on the USB icon in the Windows task bar and select "Eject <
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    extend from beyond the slot. If the card contains some files, the Windows AutoPlay window may appear (this depends on the contents of the card) and ask removing a memory card, you should right-click on the USB icon in the Windows task bar and select "Eject " to tell the operating system
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    monitor with a VGA or DVI port (the type of connection supported depends on your computer's configuration). The appropriate cable is usually into a properly grounded wall outlet. 4. Follow any setup instructions in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Turn on power to the monitor, then the computer
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    52 - HDMI HDMI HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a high-quality, digital audio/video interface. HDMI allows you to connect any compatible digital audio/video source, such as your computer, a set-top box, DVD player, and audio/video receiver to any compatible digital audio and/or video
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    Got a question? In this section you will find: • Frequently asked questions • Tips for using Windows 10 • Troubleshooting information • How to protect yourself while online • Where to find Acer service center contact information
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    be off); if there is no power, check the following: • If you are using on the battery, it may be low and unable to power the computer. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. You may need to wait a few minutes before trying to turn your computer on again. • Make
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    . The keyboard does not respond. Try attaching an external keyboard to a USB port on the computer. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. The printer does not work. • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and
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    you call Please have the following information available when you call Acer for online service, and please be at your computer when you call. With your support, we can reduce the amount of time a call takes and help solve your problems efficiently. If there are error messages or beeps reported by
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    Frequently asked questions - 57 You are required to provide the following information: Name: Address: Telephone number: Machine and model type: Serial number: Date of purchase:
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    off notifications? You can turn off notifications so that you can leave your computer running, but not be disturbed by notifications. Tap the Windows Start button and tap Settings > System > Notifications & actions. From here you can enable/disable notifications for all of your apps or choose which
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    the lock screen • Turn the Slide show on or off • Select lock screen apps. How do I set up the lock screen slideshow? 1. Tap the Windows Start button and select Settings > Personalization. 2. Under Background, select Slideshow. 3. Tap Add a folder and open the folder you wish to use (your Pictures
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    type the name of the app you would like to open using the pop-up keyboard. To view the complete list of apps, tap the Windows Start button and tap All apps.
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    from the menu that appears. How do I install apps? You can download Windows Store apps from Store. You will need to have a Microsoft ID to purchase using the pop-up keyboard. Alternatively, open All apps and scroll to 'Windows Accessories' to see the list of legacy programs. What is a Microsoft ID
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    the Windows Start button > Settings > Update & recovery > Windows Update. Tap Advanced options to configure the settings. Where can I get more information? For more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 10 information: go.acer.com/windows-tutorial • Support FAQs: support.acer.com
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    to open the computer yourself; contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. Troubleshooting tips This computer incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you solve problems. If the system reports an error message or an error symptom
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    . Keyboard interface Contact your dealer or an authorized service error center. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact
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    possible, certainly before you connect to the internet. Choose an Internet Service Provider Using the internet has become a natural part of daily family about their experiences or to check reviews and consumer reports. The ISP you select will provide instructions on how to connect to the internet
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    of these modems include an 'router' that provides network and Wi-Fi access. Cable A cable connection provides fast and always-on internet service via a cable television line. This service is generally available in large cities. You can use your telephone and watch cable TV at the same time you are
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    wired and wireless network. Most routers have a built-in DSL modem that will allow you access to a high speed DSL internet connection. The ISP (Internet Service Provider) you have chosen normally supplies a modem/router with the subscription to their
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    Internet and online security services. Read carefully the documentation supplied with your Access point/router for detailed setup instructions. Network cable (RJ45 normally already installed in your computer. A button or controls in Windows allow you to activate or deactivate the adapter. Diagram of
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    why not visit our website, www.acer.com. Acer is dedicated to provide you with on-going personalized support. Check out our Support section to get help tailored to your needs. www.acer.com is your portal to a world of online activities and services: visit us regularly for the latest information
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    70 - Internet and online security computer in various ways, using up resources or clogging up a network. Note Acer guarantees that your computer was 100% virus free at the time of purchase and does not cover damages due to viruses. What is spyware? Spyware
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    enough to discourage less-determined attackers, so they will give up and look for a more vulnerable computer elsewhere. More recent versions of Microsoft Windows and other popular software can be configured to download and apply updates automatically so that you do not have to remember to check for
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    version of McAfee Internet Security Suite is pre-installed on your Acer system. It includes a free trial subscription to protection updates. passwords in a safe place and try not to use the same password for every service you use online. • Change passwords on a regular basis, at least every 90
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    when sharing personal information such as your name, home address, phone number, and email address online. To take advantage of many online services, you will inevitably have to provide personal information in order to handle billing and shipping of purchased goods. Since not divulging any personal
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    may not directly pay for the software or service with money, the free software or service you asked for may have been bundled with else's opinion, read the fine print, or even better, simply ignore it. Review bank and credit card statements regularly The impact of identity theft and online crimes can
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    banks and services use Windows security tools Windows provides a variety of protection applications. Windows Updates If you have an active internet connection, Windows infected by malicious software. However, do not blame every computer problem on a virus! If you suspect your computer is infected
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    76 - Playing Blu-Ray or DVD movies PLAYING BLU-RAY OR DVD MOVIES If your computer is equipped with a Blu-Ray or DVD drive, you can play movies on your computer or on a high-definition TV via HDMI. 1. Insert the disc into the drive. 2. After a few seconds, the movie will start playing. 3. If the
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