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  • Acer Aspire E1-510 | User Manual (Windows 8.1) - Page 1
    - 1 Aspire E1 Series (15") User's Manual
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    . All Rights Reserved. Aspire E1 Series (15") Covers: Aspire E1-572G / E1-572 / E1-570G / E1-570 / E1-532G / E1-532 / E1-530G / E1-530 / E1-510 This revision: October 2013 Sign up for an Acer ID and enable Acer Remote Files Open the Acer Portal from the Start screen to sign up for an Acer ID or sign
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    cord information 7 Taking care of your battery pack 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 12 Right view 12 Base view 13 Using the keyboard 15 Lock keys and numeric keypad 15 Hotkeys 15 Windows
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    4 - Table of contents How do I add a favorite to Internet Explorer 73 How do I check for Windows updates?..... 73 Where can I get more information 73 Troubleshooting 74 Troubleshooting tips 74 Error messages 74 Internet and online security 76 First steps on the net 76 Protecting your
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    on caring for your computer and your health • Where to find the power button, ports and connectors • 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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    the Help icon and click User's Manual in the menu that opens. Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer on and off To turn the power off, do any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key + , click Settings > Power then click Shut Down. If
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    . If you turn off the computer and want to turn it on again, wait at least two seconds before powering up. Taking care power cord or place heavy objects on top of it. Carefully route the power cord and any cables away from foot traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord
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    of the same kind as replacements. Turn the power off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Recycle if possible. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these
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    poster, let us show you around your new Acer computer. Screen view 1 2 3 45 # Icon Item Description Web camera for video 1 Webcam communication. A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is active. 2 Screen Displays computer output. 3 Microphone Internal microphone for
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    when the battery is charging. Fully charged: The light is blue when plugged in. HDD indicator Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Communication Indicates the computer's wireless indicator connectivity device status. Keyboard view 1 2 3 4 # Icon Item 1 Power button 2 Keyboard
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    notch and turn the key to secure the lock.  Keyless models are also available. Allows the computer to stay cool. Do not cover or obstruct the openings. Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/ 1000-based network. Supports high-definition
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    by the USB 3.0 specification (SuperSpeed USB). Right view Note Depending on configuration, your system may not be equipped with an optical (CD/DVD) drive. # Icon 1 2 3 4 1 2 34 5 6 Item Description USB ports Connect to USB devices. Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs
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    Your Acer notebook tour - 13 Item Emergency eject hole Description Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off. Carefully insert a straightened paper clip to eject the optical drive tray. DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 5 4 # Icon 1 2 3 4 3 Item Description Battery
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    - Your Acer notebook tour # Icon 5 Item Battery release latch Description Releases the battery for removal. Insert a suitable tool and slide to release. Note For models with an AMD processor and a single memory module: If you replace the memory module, the new module must go into the same slot
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    Using the keyboard - 15 USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and a numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock keys and numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock key Description Caps Lock When Caps
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    16 - Using the keyboard Hotkey Icon Function Description + Switches display output Display toggle between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. + Display off Turns the display screen backlight off to save power. Press any key to return. +
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    Using the keyboard - 17 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Pressed alone it returns to the Start screen. Windows key It can also be used with other keys for special functions, please check Windows Help. Application key This key has
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    basics The touchpad controls the arrow (or 'cursor') on the screen. As you slide your finger across the touchpad, the cursor items in an area. Touchpad gestures Windows 8.1 and many applications support touchpad gestures that use one or more fingers. Note Support for touchpad gestures depends on the
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    Touchpad - 19 • Swipe in from edge: Access Windows tools by swiping into the center of the touchpad from the right, top or left. • Swipe in from right edge: Toggle the charms. • Swipe in
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    . Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you must first create a recovery backup. The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers. Using this backup will restore your
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    - 21 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. Click Create Factory Default Backup. The Recovery Drive window opens. Make sure Copy contents from the recovery partition to the recovery drive is selected. This provides the most complete and safest
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    , you cannot restore your computer. 7. 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. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create
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    'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Plug in the USB drive or insert a blank DVD into the optical drive, then click Next. • If you are using a USB drive, make sure your USB drive has enough capacity before continuing
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    on page 24.  For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. Revert to a previous system condition. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be solved by returning your
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    your computer, follow the instructions provided with the device. If you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. 3. You
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    Backup on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you inserted a DVD wait for Acer Resource Center to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double
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    point each day, and also each time you install software or device drivers. Note For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help and Support in the list of apps. Type 'Windows system restore' in the Search Help box, then press Enter. Returning to
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    then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your system. If you can access important files on your hard drive, back them up now. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on page 28. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your files (user data
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    the first-start process. Recovering from the hard drive during startup 1. Turn on your computer and press + during startup. A screen appears asking you to choose the keyboard layout. 2. Several options are now presented. Click Troubleshoot. 3. Click either Refresh your PC or Reset your
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    recovery backup on a USB drive: 1. Find your recovery backup. 2. If your computer does not have a built-in keyboard, make sure a keyboard is attached to your computer. 3. Plug in the USB drive and turn on your computer. 4. If it is not already enabled, you must enable the F12 Boot Menu: a. Press
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    the boot menu. The boot menu allows you to select which device to start from, select the USB drive. a. Use your arrow keys to select USB Device, then press Enter. b. Windows starts from the recovery backup instead of the normal startup process. 6. Select your keyboard type. 7. Select Troubleshoot
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    Important Reset your PC will erase all files on your hard drive. 1. The Reset your PC window opens. Images for reference only. 2. Click Next. 3. Select the recovery. Cleaning the drive takes much longer, up to 5 hours, but is much more secure as old files are completely removed. 6. Click Reset. 7.
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    1. The Refresh your PC window opens. Recovery - 33 2. Click Next. 3. Select the operating system to recover (normally only one option is available). 4. Click Refresh. 5. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by copying files to your hard drive. This process takes
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    to the Internet using a cable. But first, an Internet Service Provider (ISP) -- usually a phone or cable company -- will have to go to your home or office to set up Internet service. The ISP will install a small box, called a router, that will allow you
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    what is shared over the network. From the Start screen, start typing 'wireless' then select Connect to a network or Change Wi-Fi settings. Otherwise, open Internet Explorer and follow the instructions. Note Please refer to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or router documentation for details on
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    36 - Connecting to the Internet Connecting to a 3G network If your computer has a SIM slot, you can connect to the Internet using a 3G (cellular phone) network. To do this, you must have a compatible SIM card and a data contract with your
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    a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is available). Note Please check your devices owner's manual to determine how to turn on its Bluetooth adapter. Enabling Bluetooth from Windows 8.1 Bluetooth on your computer is
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    device Every new device must first be "paired" with your computer's Bluetooth adapter. This means it must first be authenticated for security purposes. You only need to pair once. After that, simply turning on the Bluetooth adapter of both devices will connect them. From the notification area, click
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    the pairing from your device. Note Some devices using older versions of the Bluetooth technology require both devices to enter a PIN. In the case of one into the device (usually "0000" or "1234"). Consult your device's user manual for more information. Your device will show up in the list of devices
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    a Bluetooth connection click on View devices and printers. Right click on your device and select Advanced Operations > Connect to operation window. The operation window enables you to play music and audio from your device through your computer, send files to your device and change Bluetooth settings
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    - 41 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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    problems, you may need to run it. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST while the computer logo is being displayed. Boot sequence 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
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    , you must enter this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. See Setting passwords on page 42. • User Password secures your computer against unauthorized use. Combine the use of this password with password checkpoints on boot-up and resume from Hibernation (if available) for maximum security
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    and press to access the BIOS utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Try again and press . • When the User Password is set and the password on boot parameter is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up. • Type the User Password and press to use
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    drain your computer's battery. If you prefer to reduce your computer's power requirements and environmental impact, turn off Fast startup: Note If Fast startup is off, your computer will take longer to start from Sleep. Your computer will also not start if it receives an instruction to start over
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    46 - Power management 5. To access Shutdown Settings, 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 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 off significantly reduces charge time. The battery will come in handy when you travel or during a power failure. It is
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    the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. You are advised to follow the suggestions set out below: • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for mobile use. • Remove accessories that are not being used (e.g. a USB disk drive), as
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    to the main power supply. and a power 2. Save all necessary files. outlet are 3. Resume work. available. Turn off the computer if you want to recharge the battery rapidly. 1. Save all necessary files. An extra fully 2. Close all applications. charged battery 3. Turn off the computer
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    Situation The AC adapter or a power outlet is unavailable. You have no spare battery pack. Recommended Action 1. Save all necessary files. 2. Close all applications. 3. Turn off the computer. Installing and removing the battery pack Important Before removing the battery from the unit, connect the
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    Remove discs from optical drive. 3. Shut down the computer or put it into Sleep or Hibernate mode. 4. Close the display cover. 5. Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. 6. Disconnect the keyboard and, if necessary, press and release the power button. If you are taking the computer to a
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    Failure to remove the media can damage the drive head. • Pack the computer in a protective case that can prevent the computer from sliding around and cushion it if it should fall. Warning Avoid packing items next to the top cover of the computer. Pressure against the top cover can damage the screen.
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    following items with you: • AC adapter and power cord. • A spare battery • The printed Setup Guide. Special considerations Follow these guidelines to protect to return to room temperature, and inspect the screen for condensation before turning on the computer. If the temperature change is greater
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    . Airport security may require you to turn on your computer when carrying it into the gate area. What to take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations
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    • AC adapter. • Power cords that are appropriate for your destination(s). • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible. If not, purchase a power cord that is compatible with the local
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    56 - Ports and connectors... In this section you will find: • Information on the ports and connectors fitted to your computer
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    a USB port. Some USB 3.0 ports support charging devices when the computer is in Hibernate or turned off. Additionally, you can use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to a single USB port. Important When removing a USB storage device, you should right-click on the USB icon in the Windows task
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    peripheral devices to your computer. For instructions on how to connect different external are used in a wide selection of digital cameras, PDAs, MP3 players and mobile phones. will extend from beyond the slot. If the card contains some files, the Windows Auto Play window may appear (this depends on
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    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 Notification Area (next to the clock). 2. Click on the Safely
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    's user's guide. 5. Turn on power to the monitor, then the computer. 6. Make sure that the current resolution and refresh rate do not exceed the specifications of the monitor. If necessary change the display settings used by the computer. Note To access the display controls, press the Windows key
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    -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 monitor, such as a digital television (DTV) with a single cable. The
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    62 - Got a question? In this section you will find: • Frequently asked questions • Tips for using Windows 8.1 • Troubleshooting information • How to protect yourself while online • Where to find Acer service center contact information
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    optical drive? Remove it and press + + to restart the system. • Do you have a USB storage device (USB disk or smartphone) plugged into your computer? Unplug it and press + + to restart the system. Nothing appears on the screen. The computer's power management
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    eject the optical drive tray without turning on the power. There is a mechanical eject hole on the optical drive. Simply insert the tip of a pen or straightened-out paperclip into the hole and push to eject the tray. The keyboard does not respond. Try attaching an external keyboard to a USB port on
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    save changes. The system will reboot. Note To activate the BIOS utility, press when you see the Acer logo during boot up. For detailed information on the recovery process, see Recovering your system on page 24. Requesting service International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Your computer is backed by
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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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    Press the Windows key; click the Start button on the desktop taskbar; or move your cursor into the upper right-hand corner of the screen and click to the desktop. 2. Right-click the taskbar and select Properties from the menu that opens. 3. From the Navigation tab, check Show the Apps view
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    I boot directly to the desktop? Yes, you can, just follow these steps: 1. Go to the desktop. 2. Right-click the taskbar and select Properties from the menu that of the screen, click Settings > Power and select the action you'd like to take. Can I just turn off notifications? You can turn off
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    on battery power. 3. Click Add a folder and open the folder you wish to use (your Pictures folder will open by default). Click Use this folder > OK. 4. You can see the list of folders under Add a folder. Select a folder name and click Remove to remove the folder from the lock screen slideshow
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    Alarms app. 1. Set the time using the sliders on the left-hand side of the screen. 2. Select AM or PM. 3. Choose which days the alarm should go off. Yes, you can. Right-click a tile to select it and open the Customize menu. You will see Name group appear above unnamed groups. You can give the group
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    screen. Can I change the screen resolution? Move your cursor to the upper right-hand corner of the screen and click Search, click the text box to open the onscreen keyboard open the Customize menu. Click Pin to Start from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen. How do I remove a tile from
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    download apps from Store. I can't find apps like Notepad and Paint! Where are they? Move your cursor to the upper right-hand corner of the screen and click Search, type the name of the app you would like to open using the pop-up keyboard. Alternatively, open All apps and scroll to 'Windows menu that
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    of the screen and click Settings > Change PC settings > Update & recovery > Windows Update. Click Check now. Where can I get more information? For more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 8 and 8.1 tutorials: www.acer.com/windows8-tutorial • Support FAQs: www.acer.com/support
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    battery bad CMOS checksum error Disk boot failure Equipment configuration error Hard disk 0 error Hard disk 0 extended type error I/O parity error Corrective action Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Insert a system (bootable
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    or an authorized service keyboard connected center. 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
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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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    , such as a USB modem or even an appropriately equipped mobile phone. Note If your computer includes a SIM card slot, you require a compatible SIM card and a contract with a cellular provider.  Before using the 3G features, check with your service provider to see if any additional charges will be
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    wireless technologies (such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth). Wireless networks A wireless LAN or WLAN is a wireless of a wireless network? Mobility Wireless LAN systems allow you and other users of your Service Provider) you have chosen normally supplies a modem/router with the subscription to their services
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    on or off. If your computer has wireless access, but does not feature a Communication button, you may turn your wireless network on or off, or control what is shared over the network with the network management options. Press the Windows key ( ) + W, type "HomeGroup" and then click on HomeGroup
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    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 and downloads theft, detects and eliminates spyware, removes viruses and Internet worms, protects against
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    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 refers to generally unwanted programs that are downloaded habits and display targeted pop-up ads on your screen. However, some kinds of spyware go beyond
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    , 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 the latest software. Taking advantage of auto
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    Security Suite is pre-installed on your Acer system. It includes a free trial subscription to protection updates. Make sure you Activate it! Choose 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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    , and email address online. To take advantage of many online services, you will inevitably have to provide personal information in order to tell you that you have to act quickly to keep your account open, update your security, or urge you to provide information immediately or else something bad will
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    to these messages or even downloading images ensures you will be Supposedly "free" software such as screen savers or smileys, secret investment reviewing the monthly statements provided by your bank and credit card companies for anything out of the ordinary. Additionally, many banks and services
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    Windows security tools Windows provides a variety of protection applications. Windows Updates If you have an active Internet connection, Windows can check for important updates blame every computer problem on a virus! If you suspect your computer is infected, the first thing to do is update, if you
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    , Australia, New Zealand 5 Former USSR, parts of Africa, India 6 People's Republic of China Note To change the region code, insert a DVD movie of a different region into the DVD drive. Once your DVD drive is set to a region code, it will only play DVDs for that region. You can set the region
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Aspire E1 Series (15")
User’s Manual