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B1-870 Iconia One 8 USER'S MANUAL - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 2
2 - © 2018 All Rights Reserved Acer Iconia One 8 User's Manual Covers: B1-870 Regulatory Model Number (RMN): A8001 This revision: January 2018 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits There are three great reasons for you to get an Acer ID: • Create your own connected world. • Get the latest - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 3
tablet and a PC 27 Connecting a Bluetooth device 28 Going online 29 Managing Wi-Fi connections 29 Data saver (background data 29 Browsing the internet 30 Google™ services 44 Updating your tablet's operating system 44 Resetting your tablet 44 FAQ and troubleshooting 45 Other sources - Acer Iconia B1-870 | 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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 5
and Internet calls. Connects to a computer via a USB cable. Also serves as the charging port for the AC adapter. For more information, see Charging your tablet on page 8. Connects to stereo headphones. Use for video chats and selfies. 8" LED-backlit LCD. Long press to turn the - Acer Iconia B1-870 | 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 B1-870 | 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 synchonize them from the - Acer Iconia B1-870 | 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 B1-870 | 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 B1-870 | 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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 11
provides controls and information. Status and notification bar Search Application dock Iconia Suite Navigation Note Bundled apps differ depending on region and configuration. Swipe the Home screen left to see most apps installed on your tablet. If you need more space, you can extend the Home - Acer Iconia B1-870 | 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 level in a menu. This icon may be replaced with the hide icon in certain cases - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 13
to a Home screen on page 21. Settings Open Layout settings for your tablet. Note To replace the Iconia Suite icon with the Apps List, tap the Iconia icon, select Settings, Layout, then Apps List mode. To switch back to the Iconia Suite icon, tap and hold any open space on the Home screen and - Acer Iconia B1-870 | 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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 15
the Home Screen to open the Google App screen and tap 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 messages, place calls, send emails, find directions, search the internet and even - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 16
16 - Using your tablet Tap a shortcut to see more information, or toggle the feature if more information is not available. Tap and hold a shortcut to open appropriate Settings. Swipe down again to display the full list of Quick Settings tiles. To see the Quick Settings tiles with one swipe, swipe - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 17
Using your tablet - 17 Icon Name Description Bluetooth Tap to toggle Bluetooth on 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. Note Tap and hold a tile to - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 18
18 - Using your tablet other side. Tap on a compatible app to view and use both at the same 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 - Acer Iconia B1-870 | 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 B1-870 | 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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 21
Using your tablet - 21 Removing apps from a Home screen To remove a downloaded app 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 (or tap the Iconia icon), then tap Widgets. To move a widget - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 22
22 - Using your tablet Removing widgets from a Home screen To remove an item from the Home the Remove option. Changing the wallpaper Tap and hold any open space on the Home screen (or tap the Iconia icon) and tap Wallpapers. To choose from pre-selected background images, tap an image at the bottom of - Acer Iconia B1-870 | 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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 24
24 - Using your tablet If the word you need is displayed, you can tap on 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 select - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 25
Using your tablet - 25 Inserting text To type new text or add text that you have copied: 1. Tap where you want to insert text. If you can select this text, a cursor is inserted below the text. To replace a word, double tap the word. In both cases, if you previously copied text, a PASTE button - Acer Iconia B1-870 | 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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 27
For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. Inserting a microSD card You may install a 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 - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 28
information on connecting to another Bluetooth device, see the device's operating instructions. 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 - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 29
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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 30
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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 31
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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 32
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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 33
Play Tap Google Play 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 and purchase movies, books, magazines, or - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 34
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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 35
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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 36
options, see Camera and video options on page 37. 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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 37
Using the camera and video recorder - 37 side of the screen. Alternatively, tap Photos. Look for the photo or video you want to view (videos are marked with a small play symbol). Tap the image once to enlarge it; and pinch to zoom into the image. You can share and edit photos. Tap to display image - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 38
38 - Using the camera and video recorder Camera Adjust camera image settings with these options: Setting Options Zero shutter delay On / off Face detection On / off Auto scene detection On / off Self timer Off / 2 seconds / 10 seconds Capture number 40 shots / 99 shots (for Continuous shot - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 39
. 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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 40
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 confirm 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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 41
blue-light emissions from the screen. Wallpaper Set the Home screen and Lock screen background image. Sleep Configure how long the tablet 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 - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 42
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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 43
the type of account and then follow the instructions. Google Sync In your Google account, you the item to turn auto-sync on or off. To manually synchronize an item, make sure the item is 'on', To create separate user accounts or profiles on your tablet, open Settings > Users. The 'Owner' may - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 44
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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 45
and troubleshooting - 45 FAQ AND TROUBLESHOOTING This section lists frequently asked questions that may arise during the use of your tablet, and that is not supported. Try a different app. System information and How do I check the OS version of my device? Open Settings > About tablet to check the - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 46
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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 47
SPECIFICATIONS Specifications - 47 Performance • MTK MT8167 quad-core Cortex A35 1.3 GHz processor • System memory: • 1 GB DDR3L RAM • 16 GB eMMC memory Android 7.0 (Nougat) operating system Display • 8" IPS LCD multi-touch screen • 1280 x 800 resolution Multimedia • Built-in mono speaker • Built- - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 48
48 - Specifications Expansion • microSD card slot (SDXC, up to 128 GB) USB connector • Micro USB 2.0 port • OTG support Power • DC power-in • 10 W power adapter Battery • 17.5 Wh 4600 mAh 3.8 V 1-cell Li-ion battery pack Battery life: Up to 9 hours (based on video - Acer Iconia B1-870 | User Manual - Page 49
Guidelines for safe battery usage - 49 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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 50
50 - 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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 51
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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 52
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 B1-870 | User Manual - Page 53
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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B1-870
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