Acer Chromebook 11 C732L User Manual
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- Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 1
Acer Chromebook 11 USER'S MANUAL - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 2
Rights Reserved. Acer Chromebook 11 Covers: C732L / C732LT This revision: August 2018 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits 1. Ensure you are connected to the Internet. 2. Open www.acer.com and select your country. 3. Select Support > REGISTER A PRODUCT. 4. Sign up for an Acer ID or sign - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 3
Service 4 First-time sign-in 4 Create a new Google™ Account 4 Browse as a guest 5 Sign in to your Google Account 5 Your Acer Chromebook 19 Playing video or audio files 19 Other Supported File Types 19 Chrome OS tips and Manual update 34 Resetting your Chromebook 35 Help 36 Online - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 4
connect to a mobile data network see Setting up mobile data connection on page 30 Accept the Terms of Service Once connected to a network, accept the Terms of Service. Your Chromebook will then download any available system updates, so you automatically get the latest Chrome OS features. First-time - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 5
have a Google Account, enter your username and password in the sign-in box that appears and select the Sign in button. Sign in to your Chromebook Enter your email Forgot email? More options NEXT Back Important Sign in with your primary Google Account. This account will be set as the owner - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 6
are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook. Front view 1 3 2 # Icon Item Description 1 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 2 Screen Displays computer output, supports touch or non-touch option. Web camera for video 3 Webcam communication - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 7
Keyboard view Your Acer Chromebook tour - 7 1 2 # Icon Item Description 1 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 2 Touchpad / click button Pressing down - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 8
8 - Your Acer Chromebook tour Icon Function Full-screen Next window Brightness down Brightness up Mute Volume down Volume up Search Description Open the page in full-screen mode. - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 9
Left side view Your Acer Chromebook tour - 9 # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 12 3 4 5 Item Battery indicator USB Type to the provided USB TypeC power adapter and to USB devices with a USB Type-C connector. Supports DisplayPort™ over USBC™. Connects to USB devices. Insert a microSD card into this slot. Connects - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 10
10 - Your Acer Chromebook tour Right side view 12 3 # Icon 1 2 3 Item Micro SIM slot USB specification (SuperSpeed USB). USB Type-C information • USB 3.1 Gen 1 with transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. • Supports DisplayPort™ audio/video output. • Delivers up to 3 A at 5 V DC for USB charging. • DC-in - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 11
Bottom view Your Acer Chromebook tour - 11 1 2 # Icon Item 1 Drain holes 2 Speakers Description Liquid spilled on the keyboard can drain out of the holes in the underside of the housing. Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 12
12 - The Chrome OS Desktop THE CHROME OS DESKTOP Window controls Window controls 1 2 3 Shelf 4 56 7 8 9 10 11 Number Description Goes Backward and Forward in the current web 1 browsing sessions's history (closing and reopening the Chrome browser begins a new session). Select to Reload - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 13
any enabled extensions you have installed in Chrome from this extension list. 11 Select to customize and control Google Chrome. Shelf Launcher Status area Specifications vary. Some icons may not be applicable to your Chromebook. Launcher Select the Launcher icon to display the launcher page. - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 14
14 - The Chrome OS Desktop Status area The Status area enables you to see vital computer information at a glance, such as the time, Wi-Fi signal strength, and battery life. Tap the Status area to display a box with more options. Icon Description Icon Description Chrome OS help Settings Lock - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 15
on the web. Extensions provide custom features and functionality for the Chrome browser. Android apps, designed for Android mobile devices are supported on Chromebooks. You can find Chrome apps and extensions through the Chrome Web Store, and Android apps using the Google Play Store. Managing - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 16
16 - Apps & extensions Installing apps from the Google Play Store 1. Select the Launcher icon. 2. Select to select All Apps (or type "Play Store"). 3. Select Play Store. 4. You can browse apps by category or search for an app by keyword. 5. Select an app to view more information. 6. Select INSTALL - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 17
by using the Files app on your Chromebook. To use the Files app, select the Files icon in the apps list, or use the keyboard shortcut + + . This user manual uses Google Drive and Files interchangeably when giving instructions regarding accessing files. Creating a new document - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 18
18 - Apps & extensions 3. Select the Files icon. 4. Select the files that you want to upload. 5. Drag-and-drop the files to My Drive. Enable offline access to Google Drive files You can access files stored on your Google Drive while offline, but first you must enable offline access: 1. Select the - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 19
.3gp, .avi, .mov, .mp4, .m4v, .m4a, .mp3, .mkv, .ogv, .ogm, .ogg, .oga, .webm, .wav Other Supported File Types Your Chromebook supports a number of other file formats. File type Supported formats Microsoft Office files .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt (read-only), .pptx (readonly) Images .bmp - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 20
20 - Apps & extensions File type Compressed Other Supported formats .zip, .rar .txt, .pdf (read-only) - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 21
Chrome OS tips and tricks - 21 CHROME OS TIPS AND TRICKS Your Chromebook is a new type of computer that works somewhat differently than what you may be used to, so you might like to know how easy and - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 22
22 - Chrome OS tips and tricks Finding your documents All documents you create are saved to your Google Drive where they are online and accessible to other devices, such as your smartphone or tablet. To find your documents, do the following: 1. Select the Launcher icon. 2. Click to select All Apps - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 23
may not be available in all countries and regions. Google Play's current list of country availability for apps and digital content, visit https:// support.google.com/googleplay/answer/2843119?hl=en To listen to streaming music, you can download streaming apps like Pandora, Spotify, Rdio, Deezer and - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 24
of country availability for apps and digital content, visit https:// support.google.com/googleplay/answer/2843119?hl=en c. To find more an external hard drive or USB flash drive connected to your Chromebook. Google Chrome automatically opens and enables limited editing of the document - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 25
Chrome OS tips and tricks - 25 5. Select File > Save as Google Docs, Slides, or Sheets (format depends on the type of document). Export Google Drive documents as Microsoft Office files 1. Press the Search key on your keyboard or select the Launcher icon. 2. Click to select All Apps (or type "Docs"). - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 26
26 - Chrome OS tips and tricks How to use your Chromebook when there's no internet The Chrome Web Store contains useful offline apps (see Installing apps from the Chrome Web Store on page 15). You're - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 27
Chrome OS tips and tricks - 27 4. Open a Google document you have already created or create one as you normally would (see Creating a new document on page 17). Notice the offline icon displays next to the file name reminding you that you are working on this document while not connected to the - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 28
picture appears). 2. Select Settings icon. 3. To show the advanced settings, scroll to the bottom and select Advanced. Note Using default settings, the Chromebook will enter hibernate mode after one hour. Changing the language settings 1. Select the Status area of the shelf in the lower-right - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 29
Settings - 29 Changing the clock settings You can change the time format and time zone on your Chromebook. If the date or time is incorrect on your Chromebook, try adjusting the time zone. To change the time zone: 1. Select the Status area of the shelf in the lower-right corner of the screen - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 30
. Trying to force the micro SIM card into the slot when it is incorrectly oriented may damage the micro SIM card and/or your chromebook. 1. Turn off your Chromebook. 2. Insert the micro SIM card with the gold-colored connectors facing down and the cut-out towards the micro SIM slot. 3. To remove - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 31
Settings - 31 Enable mobile data 1. Turn on your Chromebook and sign in. If your system asks for a PIN, enter it. If you don't know the PIN contact your mobile provider. 2. Select the Status area - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 32
32 - Settings To connect to mobile data After you have activated the mobile data, you can connect to it: 1. Select the Status area of the shelf in the lower-right corner of the screen (where your account picture appears). 2. Select the Settings icon. 3. Click on Network. 4. Turn on Mobile data. To - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 33
4. In the Enter old PIN field, type the current PIN. Settings - 33 Note If you enter the wrong PIN four times, the SIM card becomes blocked. Contact your mobile carrier to retrieve your PIN code. 5. In the Enter new PIN field, type four to eight digits that you want to use for the new PIN. 6. In - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 34
use the Google Cloud Print service to send print requests to many types of traditional cabled printer and wireless "cloud ready" printers; however, not all printers are supported. To learn more about Google Cloud Print and how to set up your printer, reference Google's own Chromebook Help to find - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 35
work. Please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center. Visit www.acer.com to find an authorized service site. Resetting your Chromebook There may be times when you want to reset your Chromebook (for example, removing your personal information and settings). Completely resetting - Acer Chromebook 11 C732L | User Manual - Page 36
help is available both online and offline. Chromebook Help is installed on your Chromebook and doesn't require internet access. It covers basic troubleshooting as well as more detailed information about Chrome OS and using your Chromebook. Note Some sections in Chromebook Help have web links, which
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