Acer One S1002P User Manual 2

Acer One S1002P Manual

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    - 1 User's Manual
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    Get the latest offers and product information. • Register your device for warranty service. For more information, please visit the Acer BYOC website: www.acer.com/byoc-start Important This manual contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright laws. The information contained in this
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    guides 5 Basic care and tips for using your computer 5 Turning your computer off 5 Taking care of your computer 6 Taking care of your AC adapter 6 Cleaning and servicing 7 Your Acer asked questions 36 Requesting service 38 Troubleshooting 39 Troubleshooting tips 39 Error messages
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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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    computer can help you to be more productive, please refer to the User's Manual. This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. In addition it contains general regulations and safety notices for your computer. It
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    6 - First things first You can also put the computer in sleep mode by pressing the sleep hotkey + . Note If you cannot power off the computer normally, press and hold the power button for more than four seconds to shut down the computer. If you turn off the computer and want to turn it on
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    First things first - 7 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. 3. Use a soft, moist cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol
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    COMPUTER TOUR After setting up your device as illustrated in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your new Acer computer. You can enter information into your new computer via the touchscreen. Computer Your device has two components: the computer and the keyboard. The following
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    Front view 1 Your Acer computer tour - 9 2 # Icon Item Description 1 Webcam Web camera for video communication. 2 Home button Press to go directly to the Windows Home screen.
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    10 - Your Acer computer tour Top view 12 # Icon Item Description 1 + / - Volume control key Adjusts the system volume. Press to turn the computer on; press 2 Power button again
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    /right views 1 2 3 4 5 6 Your Acer computer tour - 11 # Icon Item Description 1 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 2 Headset/ speaker jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones) or a headset with microphone. 3 HDMI micro connector Supports high-definition
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    12 - Your Acer computer tour LED Indicators LED color State Blue Steady Amber Steady Amber Off Blinking Description The computer is fully charged and plugged in. The computer is charging and plugged in. The battery is critically low or abnormal battery situation. The computer is off.
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    Keyboard Keyboard front view 1 2 Your Acer computer tour - 13 3 4 # Icon Item Description 1 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. Touch-sensitive pointing device. The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface.
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    14 - Your Acer computer tour Keyboard right view 1 # Icon 1 Item USB port Description Connects to USB devices.
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    Your Acer computer tour - 15 Attaching and detaching the keyboard The Acer Smart Hinge makes attaching and detaching the keyboard fast and easy. Attach the computer with the keyboard by aligning the keyboard hooks and the keyboard
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    16 - Your Acer computer tour Detach the computer from the keyboard by lifting one corner to release it from the keyboard to function as a tablet. You can also attach the computer to the keyboard facing outwards as a display. Ensure the computer clicks into place.
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    need to do a lot of numeric data entry. A better solution would be to connect an external keypad. When Scroll Lock is on, the screen moves one line up Scroll Lock or down when you press the up or down arrow keys + respectively. Scroll Lock does not work with some
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    18 - Using the keyboard Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Icon +
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    touchpad, or tap twice anywhere on the touchpad, then slide a second finger across the touchpad to select all items in an area. Touchpad gestures Note Support for touchpad gestures depends on the active application.
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    20 - Touchpad This allows you to control applications with a few simple gestures, such as: • Swipe in from edge: Access Windows tools by swiping into the center of the touchpad from the right or left edge. • Swipe in from right: Toggle the charms. • Swipe in from left: Switch to the previous app. •
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    during setup. Select your network and enter the password if required. Acer notebook computers feature an Airplane mode hotkey that turns the network Otherwise, open Internet Explorer and follow the instructions. Note Please refer to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or router documentation for
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    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 Bluetooth technology require both devices to enter a PIN. In the case of one of the devices not having any inputs (as in a headset), the
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    - 23 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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    -in power management unit that monitors system activity. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer will also not start if it receives an instruction to start over a network (Wake on LAN).
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    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 computer. However, recharging with the computer turned
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    26 - Battery pack Follow these steps again until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. Use this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for a long time. Warning Do not expose battery packs to temperatures below 0° C (32° F) or above 45° C (113°
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    Battery pack - 27 Checking the battery level The power meter indicates the current battery level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on the taskbar to see the battery's present charge level. Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the power meter. Important Connect
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    28 - Ports and connectors... In this section you will find: • Information on the ports and connectors fitted to your computer
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    Connectivity options Your computer has a card reader and other ports/jacks that allow you to connect peripheral devices to your computer. For instructions on how to connect different external devices to the computer, read the following section. Memory card reader Memory cards are used in a wide
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    30 - Memory card reader (2 TB). Your computer provides an SDHC or SDXC compatible card reader. Note SDXC memory cards can only be used in an SDXC-compatible reader; SD and SDHC cards can be used in either type. Removing a card from a memory card reader 1. Click on Show hidden icons arrow in the
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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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    32 - HDMI Micro HDMI MICRO 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
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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 Some USB 3.0 ports support charging devices when the
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    to connect to USB devices that use a full-sized connector. The adapter is only included with some models. If your computer is not supplied with one, you will need to purchase
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    - 35 Got a question? In this section you will find: • Frequently asked questions • Troubleshooting information • How to protect yourself while online • Where to find Acer service center contact information
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    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer. Easy solutions are provided for each one. I turned on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. Look at the power indicator: • If it is not lit, no power
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    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. Check the following: please check the BIOS settings. 1. Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not.
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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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    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 computing to check reviews and consumer reports. The ISP you select will provide instructions on how to connect to the Internet (you may need additional
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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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    44 - Internet and online security services. Read carefully the documentation supplied with your Access point/router for detailed setup instructions. Network cable (RJ45) A network cable (also called RJ45 cable) is used to connect the host computer to the access point (see illustration below); this
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    why not visit our website, www.acer.com. Acer is dedicated to provide you with on-going personalied 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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    46 - 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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    target. The tips below provide basic information on how you can prevent online fraud. Keep your computer current with the latest patches and updates One of the best ways to keep attackers away from your computer is to apply patches and other software fixes when they become available. By regularly
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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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    of your online accounts, one of the first steps you can take is to change your password. Protect your personal information Exercise caution 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
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    data is stolen or when the first use of your information is attempted. One of the easiest ways to get the tip-off that something has gone companies for anything out of the ordinary. Additionally, many banks and services use fraud prevention systems that call out unusual purchasing behavior (i.e. if
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    unexpectedly or if some of your programs do not work correctly, your computer may be infected by malicious software. However, do not blame every computer problem on a virus! If you suspect your computer is infected, the first thing to do is update, if you have not already done so, and run
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