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    Chromebook Quick Guide Product registration When using your product for the first time, it is recommended that you immediately register it. This will give you access to some useful benefits, such as: • Faster service from our trained representatives. • Membership in the Acer community: receive
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    © 2012. All Rights Reserved. Chromebook Quick Guide Original Issue: 09/2012 Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase
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    Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked dummy cards (only for certain models) Your computer shipped with plastic dummies installed in the card slots. Dummies protect unused slots from dust, metal
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    must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be , or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided. drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack. • The bottom extended periods. 3) Use the computer on a flat, hard surface, such as a desk. 4) Ensure that the
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    for that country/region. For more information on power cord requirements, contact an authorized reseller or service provider. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all
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    case has been damaged. • The product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. • The product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions. Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions battery. If the battery
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    from the battery, which could affect performance. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Replace the battery with the cases, transmission of data files or messages may be delayed until such a connection is available. Ensure that the above separation distance instructions
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    facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care keep the device more than 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) from the pacemaker • Not carry the personnel should service the device, or install the device in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be
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    equipment is improperly installed, and the refueling points such as near gas pumps at service stations. Observe restrictions on the use of radio or other telephone call system. Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm.
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    by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Acer is committed to offering products and services worldwide that help customers save money, . • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after 10 and 30 minutes of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from sleep mode
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    and shoulders. • Avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders. • Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. • contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress
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    enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using
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    your account picture 2 Your Acer Chromebook tour 4 Front view 4 Keyboard view 5 Hotkeys 6 Touchpad 7 Left view 7 Right view 8 Base view 9 Environment 9 Desktop 10 Desktop overview 10 Window controls 10 Launcher 11 Status area and settings 11 Apps 12 Managing apps 12
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    Drive 12 Enable offline access to Google Drive files 14 Gmail 14 Composing an email 14 Google Docs 14 Creating a new document 14 YouTube 14 Playing video or audio files 15 Chrome Web Store 15 Installing 18 Manual Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210
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    Select a wireless network from the network menu. Alternatively, if your Chromebook has an Ethernet plug, you may plug in an Ethernet cable to connect to a wired network. Accept the terms of service Once connected to a network, your Chromebook will then download any available system updates so you
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    useful web services developed by Google, such as Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar. Browse as a guest You can also use the Chromebook without a This picture will represent your account on the main sign-in screen and status area. If your Chromebook has a built-in webcam, you can use it to take
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    3 Furthermore, your Chromebook is integrated with your Google Account profile. After signing in with your Google Account you will also have the option of choosing your Google Account profile picture. English
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    your computer, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook. Front view 1 2 3 4 # Icon Item 1 Webcam 2 Microphone 3 Screen 4 2-in-1 card reader 5 Description Web camera (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC). Note: Push to remove/install the card. Only one card can operate at any given time.
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    English 5 # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 5 Indicates the computer's battery status. Battery indicator 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Keyboard view 1
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    6 Your Acer Chromebook tour English # Icon Item Description Touch-sensitive screen Next window Reload your current page. Open your page in full-screen mode. Switch to your next window. Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness. Brightness up Increases the screen
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    , move the item. Release both fingers to drop the item. Left view 12 34 # Icon Item Description 1 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100-based network. 2 External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector).
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    English 8 # Icon Item 3 HDMI port 4 USB port Right view Your Acer Chromebook tour Description Supports high-definition digital video connections. Connects to USB devices. If a port is black it is USB 2.0 compatible, if it is blue it is also USB 3.0 compatible. # Icon 1 2 3 4 12 34 Item
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    pack. 2 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery release latch/lock Insert a suitable tool into the latch and slide to release. Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity
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    English 10 Desktop Desktop Desktop overview Launcher Window controls Icon Description Close the tab Window controls Status area and settings Icon Description Create a new tab Back to the previous page Go to the next page Reload the page Minimize, maximize, or dock the window on the left
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    English Launcher Icon Description Open a new Chrome browser tab Google Search Google Drive 11 Icon Description Gmail YouTube See your apps list Status area and settings Icon Description Battery life Icon Description Shut down Brightness Volume Chrome OS help Settings Sign out Wired
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    English 12 Apps Apps Managing apps Installing apps to Chrome OS See "Installing new apps from the Chrome Web hard drive and only accessible to your Chromebook. Note: You must be connected to the Internet to do the following Google Drive operations. Sync files from Downloads to Google Drive
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    English 13 2. If this your first time accessing your Google Drive, click on the Google Drive icon to enable access. 3. Once your Google Drive is enabled, select the checkboxes next to all of the files that you want to upload. 4. Drag-and-drop the files on to the Google Drive icon.
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    and the message. 4. When you are finished composing your message, click Send. Google Docs Creating a new document 1. From the launcher, click on the Google Drive icon ( ). 2. Click on CREATE and select the type of document you want to create. YouTube YouTube is a video-sharing website on which users
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    files Your Chromebook has a built-in media player to play audio and video files. To play a file, simply double-click on an audio or video file in your Files app. Media type Audio / Video Supported formats .mp4, .m4v, .m4a, .mp3, .ogv, .ogm, .ogg, .oga, .webm, .wav Chrome Web Store Installing new
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    menu to adjust the various options for your Chromebook. To access the settings menu: 1. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your account picture appears. 2. Click on Settings. 3. To show the advance settings, scroll to the bottom and click on Show advanced settings. Changing the
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    to select your own image. You can also choose I'm feeling lucky to have the wallpaper automatically change every time you sign in to your Chromebook. 5. Once selected, click OK. Customizing the theme 1. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your account picture appears. 2. Click on
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    service to send print requests to your printer. Not all printers are supported time you turn on your Chromebook, it automatically checks for Chromebook will shutdown and automatically restart, with the update applied. Manual update To manually modify your Chromebook's hardware yourself. Doing
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    English 19 Help Online and offline help Additional help is available both online and offline. The help covers basic troubleshooting as well as more detailed information about Chrome OS. To access the help pages: 1. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your
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    to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
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    à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declares that this notebook PC series is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of
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    English 22 Regulations and safety notices General To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors. This product complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which
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    internal antenna will void the FCC certification and your warranty. Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210 service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed
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Chromebook
Quick Guide
Product registration
When using your product for the first time, it is recommended that you immediately
register it. This will give you access to some useful benefits, such as:
•
Faster service from our trained representatives.
•
Membership in the Acer community: receive promotions and participate in customer
surveys.
•
The latest news from Acer.
Hurry and register, as other advantages await you!
How to register
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You will also be asked to register your product during the setup process, or you can
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important data that you should keep in a safe place.
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