Acer Aspire XC-1750 User Manual
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- Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 1
- 1 Aspire Desktop Computer User's Manual - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 2
to change without notice. Some features described in this manual may not be supported depending on the Operating System version. Images provided herein are for reference only and may contain information or features that do not apply to your computer. Acer Group shall not be liable for technical or - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 3
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 7 Cleaning and servicing Frequently asked questions 32 Requesting service 34 Troubleshooting 35 Troubleshooting tips 35 Error messages 35 - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 4
Getting started... In this section you will find: • Useful information on caring for your computer and your health • How to create recovery backups • Guidelines for connecting to a network • Information on using Acer's bundled software - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 5
refer to the User's Manual. This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Once you have connected to the internet, you can download updates for your computer from: http://go.acer.com/support 1. The link will open - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 6
of your computer Your computer will serve you well if you take care of it. • Only use the adapter provided with your device, or an Acer- approved adapter to power your device. • Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 7
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. - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 8
8 - The Windows OS Desktop THE WINDOWS OS DESKTOP 1 2345 6 78 # Item 1 Settings 2 Start 3 Search 4 Task View 5 Widgets Description Changes the apps settings for your computer. Launches apps, through Pinned, Recommended, or All apps. Types in the texts to search on your computer and - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 9
> Windows Update. Select Advanced options to configure the settings. Where can I get more information? For more information please visit the following pages: • Windows 11 information: support.microsoft.com/Windows • Support FAQs: support.acer.com - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 10
Recovery RECOVERY If you are having trouble with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see Got a question? on page 31) do not help, you can recover your computer. This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer. Acer provides Acer Care Center, which allows you to - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 11
Recovery - 11 Creating a factory default backup Recovery Drive allows you to quickly and easily back up your operating system, installed apps and data. 1. From Start, select Windows Tools in all apps list then Recovery Drive. 2. Select Yes to open the Recovery Drive window. 3. Make sure Back up - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 12
to the internet when using Cloud download.) 6. Click Change settings to open the Choose settings options. 7. Choose your settings options and follow the instructions on screen. Click Confirm then Next to continue. Important If you have apps installed on your PC, they will be removed. 8. Resetting - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 13
to the internet when using Cloud download.) 6. Click Change settings to open the Choose settings options. 7. Choose your settings options and follow the instructions on screen. Click Confirm then Next to continue. 8. Click Reset to continue. 9. You will be shown the reset progress on the screen. The - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 14
, 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. Enable Bluetooth and add a device Every new device must first be "paired" with your - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 15
the 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 Network, Sound and Battery icon in the lower right-hand corner - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 16
to the internet using a cable or a wireless connection. First though, in order to connect to the internet, you'll need to sign up for internet services from an ISP (Internet Service Provider) -- usually a phone or cable company -- that will have to go to your home or office to set up internet - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 17
2. Click Network icon in the notification area. Connecting to the Internet - 17 Note If Wi-Fi is turned off, please click Wi-Fi tile to turn it on. 3. Select Manage WiFi connections. 4. You will see a list of available wireless networks. Select the one you wish to use. 5. Once you select a - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 18
Keeping your computer and data safe... In this section you will find: • How to secure your computer • Setting passwords - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 19
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. Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 20
20 - Securing your computer • Type the User Password and press Enter to use the computer. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Try again and press Enter. Important You have three chances to enter a password. If you fail to enter the password correctly after three tries, - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 21
'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 F2 while the computer logo is being displayed. Boot sequence To set the - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 22
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 a network (Wake on LAN). 1. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button then search for "Choose a power plan". 2. Select Choose - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 23
Ports and connectors... In this section you will find: • Information on the ports and connectors fitted to your computer - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 24
24 - Ports and connectors PORTS AND CONNECTORS The tables below indicate what the different icons represent. Note The ports and connectors listed below may not be available on all models. Icon Item Power button Icon Item Serial port Microphone jack Speaker or headphone jack USB port - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 25
Ports and connectors - 25 USB 3.2 Gen 1 information • USB 3.2 Gen 1 compatible ports are blue. • Compatible with 3.2 Gen 1 and earlier devices. • For optimal performance, use 3.2 Gen 1-certified devices. • Defined by the 3.2 Gen 1 specification (SuperSpeed USB). USB 3.2 Gen 2 information • USB - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 26
). USB 2.0 ports on Acer computers have a black tongue in the port, while USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports have a blue tongue. For best performance, USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices should always be plugged into USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports. Consult your device's documentation to see which standard it supports. You can also charge - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 27
-C port is reversable; connectors may be inserted with either side up. Note On Acer computers USB Type-C ports support up to USB 3.2 (SuperSpeed USB, 10 Gbps). Other USB devices with a USB Type-C connector are supported, but transfer speed may be reduced and certain functions will be disabled (such - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 28
28 - 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 - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 29
SD CARD READER SD card reader - 29 SD (Secure Digital) cards are used in a wide selection of digital cameras, tablets, media players and cellular phones. Inserting an SD card 1. Align the card so that the connector points towards the port, with the connectors facing down. 2. Carefully slide the - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 30
on the computer. 3. Connect the monitor power cable and plug it 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. 6. The correct resolution and refresh rate should be detected automatically. If - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 31
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 - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 32
32 - Frequently asked questions 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. Check if power is being supplied to - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 33
. 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 - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 34
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 - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 35
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 - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 36
. Keyboard interface Contact your dealer or an authorized service error center. Memory size mismatch Press F2 (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 - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 37
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 - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 38
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 - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 39
Provider) you have chosen normally supplies a modem/router with the subscription to their 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 - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 40
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 - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 41
looks strange, don't click on anything and delete it immediately. Instead manually launch a browser and type in your bank's website address and log-in your phone A tech support scam is a form of online fraud where people call you on the phone saying they're Technical Support from a trusted company - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 42
become compromised! What to do if you're infected: If you're infected you probably don't realize it as bots are notoriously quiet. Your Internet Service Provider might send you a notification alerting you that they found a threat on your network and that you need to remove the bot. If you have - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 43
credentials and passwords. Use a virtual private network (VPN) to ensure your privacy and anonymity are protected when you use public Wi-Fi. VPN services can encrypt all the data that you send and receive while using a public Wi-Fi hotspot, securing your information from hackers and other users of - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 44
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 - Acer Aspire XC-1750 | User Manual - Page 45
Playing Blu-Ray or DVD movies - 45 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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