Acer Chromebook Spin 15 CP315-1H User Manual

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    USER'S MANUAL
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    All Rights Reserved. Acer Chromebook Spin 15 Covers: CP315-1H This revision: March 2018 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits 1. Ensure you are connected to the Internet. 2. Open www.acer.com and select your country. 3. Select Support > REGISTER A PRODUCT. 4. Sign up for an Acer ID or sign
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    Service 4 First-time sign-in 4 Create a new Google™ Account 4 Browse as a guest 4 Sign in to your Google Account 5 Your Acer Chromebook 15 Managing apps 15 Installing apps from Chrome Web Store .. 15 Supported Convert Manual update 31 Resetting your Chromebook 31 Help 33 Online and
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    If network access is protected, you will need an access password to connect to it. Accept the Terms of Service Once connected to a network, accept the Terms of Service. Your Chromebook will then download any available system updates, so you automatically get the latest Chrome OS features. First-time
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    have a Google Account, enter your username and password in the sign-in box that appears and select the Sign in button. Sign in to your Chromebook Enter your email Forgot email? More options NEXT Back Important Sign in with your primary Google Account. This account will be set as the owner
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    new Acer Chromebook. Front view 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description 1 Dual microphone Internal microphones for sound recording. Web camera for video 2 Webcam communication. A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is active. 3 Touchscreen Displays computer output, supports multi
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    48 - Your Acer Chromebook tour Keyboard view 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description 1 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 2 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Touch-sensitive pointing
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    Icon Function Reload Full-screen Next window Brightness down Brightness up Mute Volume down Volume up Lock screen Search Your Acer Chromebook tour - 49 Description Reload the current page. Open the page in full-screen mode. Switch to the next window. Decreases the screen brightness. Increases the
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    50 - Your Acer Chromebook tour Action Gesture Tapping the touchpad with two fingers or pressing Two-finger tap (or (and holding) Alt on the keyboard and tapping the alt-
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    Left side view Your Acer Chromebook tour - 51 123 4 5 6 # Icon Item Description 1 Power button Turns the computer on and off. Indicates the computer's battery status. 2 Battery indicator Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. Fully charged: The light shows blue
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    Acer Chromebook tour Right side view # Icon 1 +/2 3 4 1 234 Item Description Volume control key Adjusts the system volume. USB port Connects to USB devices. USB Type-C port with DC-in Connects to the provided USB TypeC power adapter and to USB devices with a USB Type-C connector. Supports
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    12 - The Chrome OS Desktop THE CHROME OS DESKTOP Window controls Shelf Window controls 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10 Number Description Goes Backward and Forward in the current web 1 browsing sessions's history (closing and reopening the Chrome browser begins a new session). Select to Reload the
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    and control Google Chrome. Shelf Launcher Status area Apps pinned to shelf Note Specifications vary. Some icons may not be applicable to your Chromebook. Launcher Select the Launcher icon to display the launcher page. This is the fastest way to search for something. Simply start typing to
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    Status area The Status area enables you to see vital computer information at a glance, such as the time, Wi-Fi signal strength, and battery life. Tap the Status area to display a box with more options. Icon Description Icon Description Chrome OS help Shut down Lock screen Volume control
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    APPS & EXTENSIONS Apps & extensions - 15 You can enhance your Chromebook with extra web applications (Chrome apps, for short), for the Chrome browser. Android apps, designed for Android mobile devices are supported on Chromebooks. You can find Chrome apps and extensions through the Chrome Web Store
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    16 - Apps & extensions Installing apps from Google Play Store 1. Select the Launcher icon. 2. Click to select All Apps (or type "Play Store"). 3. Select Play Store. 4. You can browse apps by category or search for an app by keyword. 5. Select an app to view more information. 6. Select INSTALL to
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    by using the Files app on your Chromebook. To use the Files app, select the Files icon in the apps list, or use the keyboard shortcut + + . This user manual uses Google Drive and Files interchangeably when giving instructions regarding accessing files. Creating a new document
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    18 - Apps & extensions 3. Select the Files icon. 4. Select the files that you want to upload. 5. Drag-and-drop the files to My Drive. Enable offline access to Google Drive files You can access files stored on your Google Drive while offline, but first you must enable offline access: 1. Select the
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    .3gp, .avi, .mov, .mp4, .m4v, .m4a, .mp3, .mkv, .ogv, .ogm, .ogg, .oga, .webm, .wav Other Supported File Types Your Chromebook supports a number of other file formats. File type Supported formats Microsoft Office files .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt (read-only), .pptx (readonly) Images .bmp
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    20 - Apps & extensions File type Compressed Other Supported formats .zip, .rar .txt, .pdf (read-only)
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    Chrome OS tips and tricks - 21 CHROME OS TIPS AND TRICKS Your Chromebook is a new type of computer that works somewhat differently than what you may be used to, so you might like to know how easy and
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    22 - Chrome OS tips and tricks Finding your documents All documents you create are saved to your Google Drive where they are online and accessible to other devices, such as your smartphone or tablet. To find your documents, do the following: 1. Select the Launcher icon. 2. Click to select All Apps
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    may not be available in all countries and regions. Google Play's current list of country availability for apps and digital content, visit https:// support.google.com/googleplay/answer/2843119?hl=en To listen to streaming music, you can download streaming apps like Pandora, Spotify, Rdio, Deezer and
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    file stored in Google Drive or on an external hard drive or USB flash drive connected to your Chromebook. Google Chrome automatically opens and enables limited editing of the document. Convert Microsoft Office files to Google Drive formats 1. Press the Search key on your keyboard or select the
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    app from the Web Store as well). How to use your Chromebook when there's no internet The Chrome Web Store contains useful offline apps (see Installing apps from Chrome Web Store on page 15). You're able to filter your app search by selecting the Runs Offline
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    26 - Chrome OS tips and tricks Gmail Offline Note The first time you use Gmail Offline you MUST be connected to the internet to enable offline viewing. 1. Press the Search key on your keyboard or select the Launcher icon. 2. Click to select All Apps (or type "Gmail Offline"). 3. Select the Gmail
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    Chrome OS tips and tricks - 27 5. Make your desired changes. The next time you are online and have Google Drive open, your local changes will upload to Google Drive. Note If you make changes to a Google document while offline and someone else makes changes to the document as well (for example, if
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    picture appears). 2. Select Settings icon. 3. To show the advanced settings, scroll to the bottom and select Advanced. Note Using default settings, the Chromebook will enter hibernate mode after one hour. Changing the language settings 1. Select the Status area of the shelf in the lower-right
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    Settings - 29 Changing the clock settings You can change the time format and time zone on your Chromebook. If the date or time is incorrect on your Chromebook, try adjusting the time zone. To change the time zone: 1. Select the Status area of the shelf in the lower-right corner of the screen
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    use the Google Cloud Print service to send print requests to many types of traditional cabled printer and wireless "cloud ready" printers; however, not all printers are supported. To learn more about Google Cloud Print and how to set up your printer, reference Google's own Chromebook Help to find
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    Settings - 31 Manual update To manually check for an update or check what version of Chrome OS you dealer or an authorized service center. Visit www.acer.com to find an authorized service site. Resetting your Chromebook There may be times when you want to reset your Chromebook (for example, removing
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    32 - Settings 4. In the Reset section, select Powerwash. 5. Select RESTART.
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    help is available both online and offline. Chromebook Help is installed on your Chromebook and doesn't require internet access. It covers basic troubleshooting as well as more detailed information about Chrome OS and using your Chromebook. Note Some sections in Chromebook Help have web links, which
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USER’S MANUAL