Acer A110 User Manual

Acer A110 Manual

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    A110 User Guide 1
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    © 2012. All Rights Reserved. Acer ICONIA TAB User Guide Model: A110 First issue: 10/2012 Acer ICONIA TAB Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase *Note: See "Where can I find my serial number ID?" on page 43. 2
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    on for the first time 10 Using the touchscreen 11 The Home screen 11 The onscreen keyboard 17 Editing text 18 Locking your tablet 20 Shutting down your tablet 21 Connecting devices to your tablet Connecting to AC power 22 Inserting a microSD card (optional 22 Transferring files between your
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    Camcorder icons and indicators 36 Shooting a video 37 Advanced settings Wireless & Networks 38 Device 39 Personal 41 System 41 Updating your tablet's operating system 42 Resetting your tablet 42 FAQ and troubleshooting Other sources of help 44 Specifications End user license agreement 4
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    register, as other advantages await you! How to register To register your Acer product, please visit www.acer.com. Click Registration and follow the simple instructions. You can also register directly from your tablet by tapping the Registration icon. After we receive your product registration, you
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    . If any of the following items is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer ICONIA TAB A110 • Setup poster • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Getting to know your tablet Front view 1 23 No. Item 1 Touchscreen 2 Light sensor 3 Front-facing camera Description 7-inch, 1024
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    on, press briefly to turn the screen on/off or enter sleep mode; press and hold to turn the tablet off. Increases and decreases the tablet volume. 2 No. Item 1 microSD card slot 2 3.5 mm headphone jack Description Insert a microSD card into the slot. See "Inserting a microSD card (optional)" on
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    Back view 1 No. Item 1 Speaker Description Emits mono audio. 8
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    For first-time use, you need to charge your tablet for four hours. After that you can recharge the . Connecting power Connect the power connector to your tablet and plug the AC adapter side into any AC outlet. Note:It is normal for the tablet surface to become warm during charging or long periods
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    tablet. To start, tap to select your language and country, then tap Start. Follow the rest of the instructions as they are displayed. Note: If the tablet to Google servers; and to take advantage of other Google services on your tablet. If you want to restore existing settings from another device
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    the direction that you want to scroll. The Home screen When you start your tablet, or wake it from power saving, it will display the Home screen. This and direct access to applications. Some have been preinstalled on your tablet, while others may be downloaded from Google Play. The Home screen
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    and easily access your favorite applications and bookmarks. It incorporates a number of useful tools in an easy-to-use interface. The right side of Acer Ring shows Browser bookmarks. Four shortcuts around the centre of the ring start your favorite applications. Note: Open APPS > Settings > Ring to
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    The application menu displays applications and widgets available on your tablet. Applications are displayed in alphabetical order. If more applications page of applications, swipe to the left to see widgets available on your tablet. See "Personalizing the Home screen" on page 15. Tap the Shop icon
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    and notification icons are shown in the topright corner of the screen. This area contains a variety of icons to inform you of your tablet's status, such as connectivity, battery status and other event notification icons. From the notification area, swipe down to display the Wireless reception
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    data from GPS Syncing data SD card or USB storage is full Sync is on Tablet is connected to PC via USB Application update available Problem with sign-in or sync Uploading data System update available Downloading data Virtual private network (VPN) status Personalizing the Home screen You may
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    applications that display constantly-updated information or quick shortcuts to applications or special to the side of the screen, the Home screen will switch to the screen in that direction. Release the item when it is positioned correctly. Resizing a Widget Most widgets can be made larger, so you
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    Removing an item from the Home screen To remove an item from the Home screen, tap and hold the item until the Remove option appears at the top of the screen. Simply drag the item to the Remove option. Changing the Home screen image Tap and hold any open space on the Home screen. You can choose from
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    different application. Note: Certain applications may not support text selection, or only support it in certain areas. Other applications may offer to select. The selected text is highlighted, with a tab at each end of the selection. 3. Drag either tab to expand or reduce the amount of selected text,
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    1. Tap the text you want to select. If you can select this text, a cursor is inserted below the text. Note: The cursor indicates where text you type or paste will be inserted. 2. If the cursor is not in the desired position, simply drag it to the correct position. If you previously copied (see
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    . This saves power and ensures your tablet does not unintentionally use any services. Your tablet will lock automatically if it is not used after a while. To change the delay, tap APPS > Settings > Display > Sleep. Waking your tablet If the screen is off and the tablet does not react to any taps on
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    an extended period of time, turn it off to save battery power. To turn off your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button for one second. Tap Power off and confirm the shut down. To force a shutdown, press and
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    and install the latest USB driver on your computer before connecting your tablet to the computer. Visit www.acer.com for the latest drivers: Select Support, Download, ICONIA TAB. Select your tablet model, and then the Driver tab, select USB and accept the download. This allows you to transfer your
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    only, no microphone) are supported. Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for additional Bluetooth devices. Note: Please check for updates to the tablet's software that may add support for additional Bluetooth devices. See "Updating your tablet's operating system" on
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    -Fi is not on, tap the Wi-Fi ON switch and wait for your tablet to detect nearby networks. Tap the name of your network and enter a security right corner. You may open multiple tabs. When a page is open, tap the small New tab button. Simply tap one of the open tabs across the top of the screen to
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    connected to the Internet. 2. From the Applications menu tap Gmail. If you did not enter a Gmail account address and password when you first started your tablet, follow the instructions. Note: You need to activate a Google account before you can use Gmail. Composing an email 1. Make sure your
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    and tap Manual setup to enter the parameters manually. Tap Next to finish the setup process. The combined inbox feature of your tablet allows you person or group of people from your Google+ account with this messenging service. Turn-by-turn navigation with live traffic, multiple visible layers and
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    time you access Google Play, you must read and accept the Terms of Service. Tap Play Store from the home screen or application menu to open Google of add-on programs and applications to enhance the functionality of your tablet. Note: The contents and design of Google Play varies by region.
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    access in order to function correctly. If none of these services seem unusual, tap Accept & download to proceed with the installation. You may keep track of the download progress from both the app's page and the tablet's status area. Important: Some applications may require payment before you
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    can use Google Talk. Tap Talk from application menu to open Google Talk. Here you can see a list of your contacts connected to Google Talk services. Tap on a contact to open a chat session. After you have connected, you can open a video chat session. Online applications 29
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    Playing music and video Multimedia playback Your tablet comes supplied with a variety of programs that you can use to enjoy multimedia content. Play Music Use Play Music to listen to music and other
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    Google account. Tap People from the Home screen or the application menu to view your contacts. If you don't have any contacts stored on your tablet, you can sync with your Google account contacts, import contacts from a contact data file (vCard or csv) or add a new contact. If you have activated
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    an entry. Tap Add another field for more categories. To assign an image to your contact, tap the silhouette and select an image from your tablet's picture gallery (select Gallery if requested). You may also take and crop a new photo. Tap Done (top-left corner) to finish and save the contact
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    .google.com. Sign in to your account then select and edit contacts from the list; the next time your tablet synchronizes with your computer, these changes will also be made to your tablet's contact list. Warning: Back up your contacts before making any changes. Tap the Menu button and select Import
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    features a 2-megapixel, front-facing digital camera. This section will take you through all the steps in taking photos and videos with your tablet. Note: It is recommended that you insert a microSD card into the microSD slot before using the camera. Please note you can only save photos and
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    options Tap to close camera options. Taking a photo 1. Ensure the options described above are set to your preferences. 2. Frame your subject and steady your tablet. 3. Zoom in or out as needed. Note: When using zoom, the image on the screen does not represent the quality of the final image. 4. Tap
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    Camcorder icons and indicators Tap the camcorder icon to switch to camcorder mode. Icon Description Zoom in Crop and enlarge the center of the screen. When using zoom, the image on the screen does not represent the quality of the final video. Zoom out You may only zoom out after you have zoomed
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    and steady your tablet and zoom in or out as needed. 3. Tap the record icon to begin recording. 4. Tap the record icon again to stop recording. Supported formats Type Image you can share the file using various services. Tap Menu and then Share. Note: Share options vary depending on the file type.
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    NETWORKS tap Bluetooth. Here you can switch Bluetooth on or off, set the tablet name and discoverability. Tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES to scan for nearby devices. To no microphone) are supported. Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for additional Bluetooth devices. 38
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    Data Usage The Data Usage section shows how much data has been transmitted to your tablet, either in total or for each App. This information is useful if you are using a metered service. Putting your tablet in Airplane mode You can enter Airplane mode (also known as flight mode) to turn off network
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    you want to appear in the Acer Ring. You can choose up to four. Display You can adjust your tablet screen settings by tapping APPS application To close an active application, go to Settings > Apps. Tap the RUNNING tab, then tap the program you wish to close. Select Stop to close the program. Uninstalling
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    time To set the date and time, tap APPS > Settings > Date & time. Tip: If you travel frequently or live in an area that uses daylight saving time, and have mobile network access, activate Automatic date & time from this menu. Your tablet will set the date and time based on information it receives
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    (i.e., a name). Updating your tablet's operating system Your tablet can download and install system updates, adding support for new devices or expanding software options. To check for updates, tap APPS > Settings > About tablet > System update > Check now. Note: Downloading new firmware can take up
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    FAQ and troubleshooting This section lists frequently asked questions that may arise during the use of your tablet, and gives my picture files? You may be trying to view an image that is not supported. Refer to "Supported formats" on page 37 for more information. Why can't I view my video files
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    It is also normal for the tablet to heat up during long periods of use, such as watching a video or playing a game. All Acer tablets are factory-tested before release. For information on: Refer to: Up-to-date information regarding your www.acer.com tablet Service enquiries support.acer.com 44
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    memory: • 1 GB of RAM • 8 GB of flash memory Google Android™ operating system Display • 7" WSVGA TFT-LCD capacitive multi-touch screen • 1024 x 600 resolution • 262K color support Multimedia • Micro HDMI® (Type D) output • CD-quality stereo output • Mono speaker • Built-in microphone Formats
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    • Fixed focus Expansion • microSD memory card slot (up to 32 GB) Battery • Rechargeable high density Li-polymer batteries: 3420 mAh (12.65 W) Note: Length of battery operation will depend on power consumption which is based on system resource use. For example, constantly using the backlight or
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    or regulations of the United States. SUPPORT SERVICES Acer is not obligated to provide technical or other support for the Software. ACER LIVE UPDATE Certain software contains elements that enable the use of the Acer Live Update service, which allows for updates for such software to be automatically
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    Third Party Services is also subject to additional terms and conditions and policies which can be accessed through our global website. Privacy policy During registration you will be asked to submit some information to Acer. Please refer to Acer's privacy policy at www.acer.com/ worldwide/support/swa
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