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B1-860 Iconia One 8 USER'S MANUAL - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 2
All Rights Reserved Acer Iconia One 8 User's Manual Covers: B1-860 Regulatory Model Number (RMN): A6001 This revision: June 2017 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app from the Start screen to sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you already have an Acer ID. There - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 3
tablet and a PC 26 Connecting a Bluetooth device 27 Accessories 28 Going online 29 Managing Wi-Fi connections 29 Data saver (background data 29 Browsing the internet 30 Google services Updating your tablet's operating system 45 Resetting your tablet 45 FAQ and troubleshooting 46 Other - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 4
contents. If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable • AC adapter • Warranty card Note Before using your tablet for the first time, you need to charge it for at least four hours. After - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 5
Views 1 23 4 8 5 6 7 Getting started with your tablet - 5 9 10 No. Item 1 microSD card slot 2 Microphone 3 Micro the AC adapter. For more information, see Charging your tablet on page 8. Connects to stereo headphones. Long press to turn the tablet on, press briefly to turn the screen on/off - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 6
hold the power button until you see the Acer logo. Wait a moment for your tablet to boot up. You will then be asked some questions before you can use your tablet. To start, tap to select your language then tap the arrow. Follow the rest of the instructions as they are displayed. If the - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 7
Google apps; to download apps from Google Play; to back up your settings to Google servers; and to take advantage of other Google services on your tablet. If you have multiple Google accounts, such as separate accounts for personal and business contacts, you can access and synchronize them from the - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 8
8 - Charging your tablet CHARGING YOUR TABLET Assembling the power adapter Your tablet is bundled with one of two types of USB power adapters: a fixed-prong type or a removable-prong type. Both types are described in this manual. Fixed-prong type The prongs and power adapter body form a complete - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 9
Charging your tablet - 9 Connecting power Connect the power connector to your tablet and plug the AC adapter into any AC outlet. Warning Only use an Acer-approved adapter to charge your device. Note It is normal for the tablet surface to become warm during charging or long periods of use. - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 10
the direction that you want to scroll. The Home screen When you start your tablet, or wake it from power saving, it will display the Home screen. This screen as with any other downloaded app. Folders are groups of apps that occupy one space on a Home screen. See Adding folders to a Home screen on - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 11
provides controls and information. Status and notification area Search Favorites bar Iconia Suite Navigation Note Bundled apps differ depending on region and configuration. Swipe the Home screen left to see apps installed on your tablet. If you need more space, you can extend the Home screen - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 12
tablet Navigation To navigate through menus and options, three (or more) icons are shown at the bottom of the screen. Back Home Overview Back Tap this icon to go to the previous page, or to go up one this icon to see recently opened apps in your tablet's Overview screen. Tap an app to open it - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 13
tablet - 13 Iconia Suite The Iconia Suite icon is in the middle of the Favorites bar. Tap the Iconia icon for more information on installed apps and features. If you cannot see all the icons, tap on the arrow. Note When you first open the Iconia Suite drawer, you will see a summary of the Iconia - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 14
turn permissions on or off. Search Search enables you to use a single, quick search to locate a variety of information on the internet and on your tablet. To use Search, simply tap in the search bar and type your query. Note In order to search or browse the internet, you must be - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 15
and browsing history. Note You can choose what information is included in tablet searches. Swipe right from the Home Screen to open the Google App the Menu icon in the top-left corner of the screen. Then tap Settings > Tablet search. Voice search and "OK Google" With voice actions, you can send text - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 16
16 - Using your tablet Status and notification area Status and notification icons are shown at display the full list of Quick Settings tiles. To see the Quick Settings tiles with one swipe, swipe down with two fingers. Quick Settings tiles Icon Name Brightness Description Slide to adjust the - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 17
Using your tablet - 17 Icon Name Wi-Fi Battery usage Description Tap to toggle turned off unless you choose to turn a network on again. Location Tap to toggle your device's location services on and off. Bluelight Shield Tap to protect your eyes by reducing blue-light emissions from the screen - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 18
18 - Using your tablet Split-screen mode If you are using a compatible app (not from the Home screen), tap time. Note You may view two tabs from Chrome in split-screen mode. Open Chrome with more than one tab while in split-screen mode; the Menu icon and select Move to other window. Drag the divider to - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 19
Using your tablet - 19 Drag the divider to the edge of the screen or tap and hold the splitscreen icon to exit split-screen mode. Note In certain - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 20
20 - Using your tablet 3. Release your finger to place the app. Adding folders to a Home screen You can also add folders to your Home screen. To create hold the app icon that you want to remove. Drag and drop the icon to a new position. If you remove all but one shortcut, the folder will be removed. - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 21
Using your tablet - 21 Installing apps from a Home screen To remove a downloaded the Uninstall option and tap OK. Note You may only uninstall downloaded apps. Apps that were preinstalled on your tablet may not be removed. Adding widgets to a Home screen Tap and hold any open space on a Home screen - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 22
22 - Using your tablet Changing the Home screen wallpaper Tap and hold any open space on the Home screen and tap Wallpapers. To choose from pre-selected background images, - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 23
Using your tablet - 23 The virtual keyboard When you tap a text box to enter text, an virtual keyboard will appear. Simply tap on keys to enter text. Note - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 24
24 - Using your tablet To turn predictive text on or off with the Google keyboard later pasted within the same app, or to a different app. Note Certain apps may not support text selection, or only support it in certain areas. Other apps may offer specialized commands to select text. Selecting text To - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 25
correct position. 3. Modify the text by typing or deleting text or tapping the PASTE button. Setting an alarm There are two predefined alarms on your tablet by default. To add or edit alarm settings, open Clock from the Home Screen, then tap . Tap the ON/OFF switch next to a preset alarm - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 26
when locked), press and hold the power button until a menu displays (about one second). Tap Power off and confirm the shut down. To force a shutdown, press and hold the power button until the tablet shuts down (about four seconds). Note If your device's battery gets too hot, you will be notified - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 27
microSD card to expand your device's storage space. Ensure that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the card slot. Note Your tablet only supports microSD cards that use the FAT, FAT32, exFAT, and NTFS file systems. To check card capacity, open Settings > Storage & USB. Your card's current - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 28
Connecting devices to your tablet - 27 Your device will now be available as a drive in your computer Tap the device you want to connect to and follow any on-screen instructions. After the initial pairing, you only need to ensure your tablet's Bluetooth is on and the device is on to connect the two. - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 29
Only A2DP stereo headsets (playback only, no microphone) are supported. Note Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for additional Bluetooth devices (open Settings > About tablet > System updates > CHECK NOW. Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 30
is not on, tap the Wi-Fi switch to On and wait for your tablet to detect nearby networks. Tap the name of your network and enter a security data has been transmitted to your tablet, either in total or for each app. This information is useful if you are using a metered service. If an app is using - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 31
30 - Going online Browsing the internet In order to browse the internet with your tablet, you must be connected to a network with a connection to the internet. When a page is open, tap the small New tab button. Simply tap one of the open tabs across the top of the screen to switch pages. New tab - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 32
account before using Google services. The first time you access Google services, read and accept the Terms of Service. The contents and account address and password when you first started your tablet, follow the instructions. The combined inbox allows you to view emails from Manual setup instead. - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 33
32 - Going online Composing an email 1. Make sure your tablet is connected to the internet. 2. Open Gmail from the Home screen. 3. Tap . 4. Enter the recipient's email address, the subject and message. 5. When you have finished - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 34
Store Tap Play Store from the Home screen. Here you can obtain a variety of add-on programs and apps to enhance the functionality of your tablet. The contents and design of Google Play varies by region. For example, in some regions, you can also browse for and purchase movies, books, magazines - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 35
conversations over audio and video. Tap Hangouts in the Google folder on the Home screen. You will see a list of your contacts connected to Hangouts services. Tap a contact to open a chat session. After you have connected, you can open a video chat session. - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 36
take you through all the steps in taking photos and videos with your tablet. To activate the camera or video recorder, tap Camera on the Home Image options Settings Shutter/video buttons Mode buttons: Tap an icon to select one of the picture modes: Normal, Face Beauty, or Panorama. Quick Settings - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 37
options, see Camera and video options on page 38. Taking a photo 1. Ensure the options are set to your preferences. 2. Frame your subject and steady your tablet. 3. Zoom in or out as needed. Note When zooming, the image on the screen does not represent the quality of the final image. 4. Tap to - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 38
a small play symbol). Tap the image once to enlarge it; and tap it again to zoom into the image. You can share photos using various services and edit the image using various options. Tap to see which sharing options are available for the file or tap to display image editing options - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 39
Using the camera and video recorder - 39 Camera Adjust camera image settings with these options: Setting Options Zero shutter delay On / off Anti-shake On / off Face detection On / off Auto scene detection On / off Self timer Off / 2 seconds / 10 seconds Capture number 40 shots / 99 - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 40
. Bluetooth Displays all available devices with which you can use Bluetooth. You can switch Bluetooth on or off, rename the device name used by the tablet, and show received files. To connect to a device, tap the device in the list of available devices. You may be asked to enter a PIN on - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 41
has been transmitted to your tablet, either in total or for each app. This information is useful if you are using a metered service. If an app is using which devices are permitted on board. Always follow instructions, such as switching your tablet off during takeoff and landing as it may interfere - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 42
by swiping down from the top of the screen and tapping the Auto-rotate tile. Cast Mirrors your tablets display on a compatible monitor or display. You must pair your tablet to a display or dongle before options are available. See the instructions that came with your display or dongle to pair. - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 43
close the app. Forcing an app to stop If an app is causing problems on your tablet, you can force it to stop. Open Settings, then select Apps. Tap of the screen. Note You cannot uninstall apps that were pre-loaded on your tablet. Alternatively, open Settings, then select Apps. Tap the app you wish to - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 44
sync your calendar, email and contacts on your tablet, and access the latest updates on all your Select the type of account and then follow the instructions. Google Sync In your Google account, you can the item to turn auto-sync on or off. To manually synchronize an item, make sure the item is 'on', - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 45
receives from the network. To set an alarm see Setting an alarm on page 25. Updating your tablet's operating system Your tablet can download and install system updates, adding support for new devices or expanding software options. To check for operating system, or 'firmware', updates, open Settings - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 46
and troubleshooting FAQ AND TROUBLESHOOTING This section lists frequently asked questions that may arise during the use of your tablet, and view my picture files? You may be trying to view an image that is not supported. Try a different app. Multimedia files Why can't I view my video files? Why - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 47
a heat up during long periods of long period. use, such as watching a video or playing a game. All Acer tablets are factory-tested before release. Other sources of help For information on: Up-to-date information regarding your tablet Service enquiries Refer to: www.acer.com support.acer.com - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 48
screen • 1280 x 800 resolution Multimedia • Built-in speaker • Built-in microphone Power • DC power-in (10 W) Connectivity • 802.11a/b/g/n wireless LAN • Bluetooth 4.0 Navigation • GPS • GLONASS support Camera • Front camera - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 49
Specifications - 49 • 2-megapixel • 720p HD audio/video recording • Rear camera • 5-megapixel • 1080p Full HD audio/video recording Expansion • Micro USB port, OTG support • MicroSD card slot (SDXC, up to 128 GB) Battery • 17.5 Wh 4600 mAh 3.8 V 1-cell Li-ion battery pack Battery life: Up to 9 hours - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 50
Guidelines for safe battery usage - 51 GUIDELINES FOR SAFE BATTERY USAGE Battery information Do not use this product in a humid, wet and/or corrosive environment. Do not put, store or leave your product in or near a heat source, in a high temperature location, in strong direct sunlight, in a - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 51
52 - Guidelines for safe battery usage These look like metal strips on the battery. This might happen, for example, when you carry a spare battery in your pocket or purse. Short-circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the connecting object. Leaving the battery in hot or cold places, such - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 52
will be used; 2. Make one copy of the Software solely for backup or archival purposes; 3. Make one hard copy of any electronic documents Software available to third parties, except that you may, after prior written notification to Acer, transfer the Software as a whole to a third party so long as you - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 53
by the laws or regulations of the United States. SUPPORT SERVICES Acer is not obligated to provide technical or other support for the Software. ACER LIVE UPDATE Certain software contains elements that enable the use of the Acer Live Update service, which allows for updates for such software to be - Acer Iconia B1-860 | User Manual - Page 54
Third Party Services is also subject to additional terms and conditions and policies which can be accessed through our global website. Privacy policy During registration you will be asked to submit some information to Acer. Please refer to Acer's privacy policy at www.acer.com/worldwide/support/swa
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