Acer Chromebook 311 C722 User Manual
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- Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 1
Acer Chromebook 311 USER'S MANUAL - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 2
2 - © 2020. All Rights Reserved. Acer Chromebook 311 Covers: C722 / C722T This revision: December 2020 Important This manual contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright laws. The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. Images provided herein are - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 3
Service 4 First-time sign-in 4 Create a new Google Account 4 Browse as a guest 4 Enterprise enrollment (optional 5 Sign in to your Google Account 5 Your Acer Chromebook audio files 18 Other Supported File Types 18 update 22 Manual update 22 Resetting your Chromebook 23 Chrome - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 4
If network access is protected, you will need an access password to connect to it. 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 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 5
in the sign-in box that appears and select the Sign in button. If your device is a Chromebook Enterprise, click More options and select Enterprise enrollment. Sign in to your Chromebook Email or phone Forgot email? More options Back NEXT Important Sign in with your primary Google Account. This - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 6
tour YOUR ACER CHROMEBOOK TOUR Front view 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description 1 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. Web camera for video 2 Webcam communication. A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is active. 3 Screen Displays computer output, supports touch or - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 7
Keyboard view 1 Your Acer Chromebook tour - 7 3 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 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 8
8 - Your Acer Chromebook tour Function keys The computer uses function keys or key combinations to access some hardware and software controls, such as screen brightness and volume. The - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 9
Your Acer Chromebook tour - 9 Touchpad The built-in touchpad is a pointing device that horizontally. Select the item you want to move with one finger. With a second finger, move the item. Release both fingers to drop the item. (This gesture works for files, not windows or icons.) Right view # - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 10
10 - Your Acer Chromebook tour Left view 1 23 # Icon Item 1 USB Type-C port with DC-in 2 Headset/speaker jack 3 Battery indicator Description Connects to the provided USB TypeC power adapter and to USB devices with a USB Type-C connector. Supports DisplayPort™ over USB-C™. Connects to audio - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 11
Bottom view Your Acer Chromebook tour - 11 2 1 # Icon Item 1 Speakers 2 Drain holes Description Deliver stereo audio output. Liquid spilled on the keyboard can drain out of the holes in the underside of the housing. - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 12
12 - The Chrome OS Desktop THE CHROME OS DESKTOP Window controls Shelf Window controls 1 2 3 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 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 13
and control Google Chrome. Shelf Launcher Status area Apps pinned to shelf Note Specifications vary. Some icons may not be applicable to your Chromebook. Launcher Select the Launcher icon to display the launcher page. This is the fastest way to search for something. Simply start typing to - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 14
14 - The Chrome OS Desktop Pinned apps You can pin or unpin apps on the shelf. To pin an app to the shelf 1. Select the Launcher icon. 2. Click to select All Apps (or type the name of the desired app). 3. Locate and two-finger tap the desired app icon. 4. Select Pin to shelf. To reorder the apps on - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | 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 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 16
devices, such as your smartphone or tablet. Files saved to the Downloads folder are saved to your local drive and are only accessible to your Chromebook. Note You must be connected to the Internet to do the following Google Drive operations. - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | 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 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 18
Audio / Video .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) - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 19
File type Images Compressed Other Supported formats .bmp, .gif, .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .webp .zip, .rar .txt, .pdf (read-only) Apps & extensions - 19 - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 20
of the screen. 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 corner - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 21
Settings - 21 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. 2. - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 22
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 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 23
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 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 24
24 - Chrome OS tips and tricks 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 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 25
Chrome OS tips and tricks - 25 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 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 26
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 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 27
4. Double-click on any Microsoft Office file stored in Google Drive or on an external hard drive or USB flash drive connected to your Chromebook. 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 - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 28
from within whichever Office Online product you are using (you can install the OneDrive app from the Web Store as well). How to use your Chromebook when there's no internet The Chrome Web Store contains useful offline apps. For more information see Installing apps from Chrome Web Store on page 15 - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 29
Gmail Offline Chrome OS tips and tricks - 29 Note The first time you use Gmail Offline you MUST be connected to the internet to enable offline viewing. 1. Go to Gmail and select Settings > Settings. 2. Select Offline tab. 3. Select Enable offline mail. 4. Choose your settings, such as how many - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 30
30 - Chrome OS tips and tricks 5. Make your desired changes. The next time you are online and have Google Drive open, your local changes will upload to Google Drive. Note If you make changes to a Google document while offline and someone else makes changes to the document as well (for example, if - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 31
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 - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 32
drives, removable hard drives). Why does my Chromebook need my Google Account information? You'll use your Google Account to sign in to your Chromebook. It is the same account you use for Google services such as Gmail and Drive. Your Chromebook uses your account information to automatically sign - Acer Chromebook 311 C722 | User Manual - Page 33
up for my child? child's personal Google Account. If they don't already have one, you can create one during the sign-in process on your Chromebook. You will be able to add your child's school account after you complete device onboarding. Get help or more information For information on
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