Acer Chromebook Spin 11 CP511-1HN User Manual

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    USER'S MANUAL
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    . All Rights Reserved. Acer Chromebook Spin 11 Covers: CP511-1H / CP511-1HN / R751T / R751TN This revision: August 2017 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
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    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 Playing video or audio files 19 Other Supported File Types 19 Chrome OS tips and Manual update 29 Reseting your Chromebook 30 Help 31 Online and
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    to connect to it. Note If available, we recommend you use an ethernet connection. 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
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    Getting started - 5 Browse as a guest You can also use the Chromebook without a Google Account by selecting Browse as a Guest. Sign in to your Google Account If you already have a Google Account, enter your username and password
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    you 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 Touchscreen Displays computer output, supports multi-touch input. 3 Webcam Web camera for video communication.
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    Keyboard view 1 Your Acer Chromebook tour - 7 2 3 # Icon Item 1 Webcam 2 Keyboard 3 Touchpad Description Web camera to take pictures and shoot videos. For entering data into your computer. Touch-sensitive pointing device
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    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
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    Your Acer Chromebook tour - 9 Action Two-finger swipe Drag and drop Gesture Place two fingers on the touchpad and move them up and down to scroll vertically, left
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    10 - Your Acer Chromebook tour • Compatible with USB 3.0 and earlier devices. • For optimal performance, use USB 3.0-certified devices. • Defined by the USB 3.0 specification (SuperSpeed USB). USB Type-C information • USB 3.1 Gen 1 with transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. • Supports DisplayPort™ audio/
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    Bottom view Your Acer Chromebook tour - 11 1 2 # Icon 1 2 Item Drain holes 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.
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    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
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    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.
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    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 Shut down Lock
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    for the Chrome browser. You can find both apps and extensions through the Chrome Web Store, a site dedicated to resources developed specifically for Chromebooks. Managing apps Note Certain apps and browser extensions may not be available in all countries and regions. The contents and design of the
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    Google Drive operations. Difference between Drive and Files apps Google Drive is a web-based storage service offered by Google, and the Files app is the onboard storage system for your Chromebook. Because your Chromebook makes heavy use of the web, you can easily access files both from Google Drive
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    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 1. From the Apps list, select the Google Drive icon ( ). 2. Select NEW
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    18 - Apps & extensions 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 Launcher icon. 2. Select All Apps (or type "Files"). 3. Select the Files
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    .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
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    20 - 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
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    Chrome OS tips and tricks - 21 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. Select All Apps (or type
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    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 For other streaming apps like Pandora, Spotify, Rdio, Deezer and more (availability varies by country
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    's current list of country availability for apps and digital content, visit https:// support.google.com/googleplay/answer/2843119?hl=en c. To find more entertainment apps like USB flash drive connected to your Chromebook. Google Chrome automatically opens and enables limited editing of the document.
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    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
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    within whichever Office Online product you are using (you can install the OneDrive app from the Chrome Web Store as well). How to use your Chromebook when there's no internet The Chrome Web Store contains useful offline apps (see Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store on page 15). You
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    26 - Chrome OS tips and tricks Google Drive Important Any changes you make to a current document or any document you create while offline are saved locally on your computer and will not be seen if you open the document from Google Drive on another computer or device. The changes will only be
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    appears). 2. Select Settings. 3. To show the advanced settings, scroll to the bottom and select Show advanced settings... 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
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    a theme that you'd like to try out, select it and then select ADD TO CHROME. Setting up a printer You can 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
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    the lower-right corner of the screen (where your account picture appears). 2. Select Restart to update. 3. Your Chromebook will shutdown and automatically restart, with the update applied. Manual update To manually check for an update or check what version of Chrome OS you are using: 1. Select the
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    work. Please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center. Visit www.acer.com to find an authorized service site. Reseting your Chromebook There may be times when you want to reset your Chromebook (for example, removing your personal information and settings). Completely reseting
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    31 Online and offline help Additional help is available both online and offline. Chromeook 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 Chomebase. Note Some sections in
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USER’S MANUAL