Acer Nitro 16 Intel User Manual

Acer Nitro 16 Intel Manual

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    USER'S MANUAL
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    contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright laws. The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. Some features described in this manual may not be supported depending on the Operating System version. Images provided herein are for reference only and
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    guides 5 Basic care and tips for using your computer 6 Turning your computer off 6 Taking care of your computer 6 Taking care of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing can I get more information? ....... 86 Troubleshooting 87 Troubleshooting tips 87 Error messages 87 Internet and
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    Getting started... In this section you will find: • Useful information on caring for your computer and your health • Where to find the power button, ports and connectors • Windows 11 interface overview • Tips and tricks for using the touchpad and keyboard • How to create recovery backups •
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    's Manual. This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. /support 1. The link will open the Acer Support webpage. 2. Scroll down to Drivers and Manuals and search for your model by pasting in or manually entering
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    6 - First things first Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer off To turn the power off, do any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Shut down. • Right-click the Windows Start button
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    extension cord. Also, the total current rating of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the fuse rating. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Disconnect the AC adapter. 3. Use a soft, moist cloth. Do not use
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    8 - First things first Guidelines for safe battery usage Warning When using a charging cart or a small space to simultaneously charge or operate multiple devices , the area must be wellventilated and the temperature kept between 0 °C (32 °F) to 35 °C (95 °F) and battery charging must be stopped when
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    overheating, result in injury, and risk fire or explosion. • Device with built-in battery: A built-in battery must be replaced by an authorized service center. Do not attempt to replace or remove the battery by yourself. • Device with removable battery: The battery should only be replaced with parts
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    10 - First things first The full performance of a new battery is achieved only after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles. The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times, but it will eventually wear out. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, check
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    -in rechargeable battery, battery replacement must be done by an Acer- authorized repair facility. Recharge the battery by following the instruction included in the product documentation. Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive
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    12 - First things first • using a display visor, such as a piece of cardboard extended from the display's top front edge. • Avoid adjusting your display to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking at bright light sources for extended periods of time. Notes on using 3D images • You may experience
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    Your Acer notebook tour - 13 YOUR ACER NOTEBOOK TOUR After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your new Acer computer. Screen view 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description 1 Microphones Internal digital microphones for sound recording. Web camera for video
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    14 - Your Acer notebook tour Keyboard view AN16-41 / AN16-51 1 6 5 4 2 3 AN17-41 / AN17-51 / AN17-71 1 6 5 4 2 3 # Icon Item 1 Mode key Description Switches to different modes in turns.
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    Your Acer notebook tour - 15 # Icon Item 2 Keyboard 3 Touchpad Description For entering data into your computer. See "Using the keyboard" on page 21. Touch-sensitive pointing device. The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface. Press down firmly on the touchpad surface to perform
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    16 - Your Acer notebook tour Left view 1 2 3 45 # Icon Item Description 1 Ventilation and cooling fan Allows the computer to stay cool. Do not cover or obstruct the openings. 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/ 1000Mbps/2.5Gbps-based network. 3 USB port Connects to
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    Right view Your Acer notebook tour - 17 123 4 5 # Icon Item Description Indicates the computer's battery 1 Battery indicator status. Amber when the battery is charging. Blue when fully charged (with the AC adapter plugged in). Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. USB
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    18 - Your Acer notebook tour Rear view AN16-41 / AN17-41 1 2 34 AN16-51 / AN17-51 5 1 2 34 AN17-71 5 1 2 34 # Icon Item 1 DC-in jack 5 Description Connects to an AC adapter.
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    . You will feel a click indicating it is connected. Then, check the light of battery indicator shows amber while charging. 2 HDMI 2.1 port Supports high-definition digital video connections. Connects to the provided USB USB 4 port (AN16-41/AN1741) Type-C power adapter and to USB devices with
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    20 - Your Acer notebook tour USB Type-C information • USB 3.2 Gen 2 with transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps. • Supports DisplayPort™ audio/video output. • Compatible with Thunderbolt™ 4. (AN16-51/AN17-51/AN17-71) • Delivers up to 3 A at 5 V DC for USB charging. • DC-in: requires power
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    USING THE KEYBOARD Using the keyboard - 21 The keyboard has full-sized keys, a numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows keys and hotkeys. Lock keys The keyboard has lock keys which you can use to turn keyboard functions on and off. Lock key Caps Lock Description When Caps Lock is on, all
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    22 - Using the keyboard Hotkey Fn + F9 Icon Fn + F10 Fn + F11 Fn + F12 Fn + PrtSc Fn + Function Description Flight mode Turns on / off the computer's network devices. Touchpad Turns the built-in touchpad on toggle and off. Keyboard backlight decrease Decreases the intensity of the
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    The Windows OS Desktop - 23 THE WINDOWS OS DESKTOP Icon Item Start Description Launches apps, through Pinned, Recommended, or All apps. Search Types in the texts to search on your computer and the Internet. Task View Allows to switch between running applications and add the virtual desktop.
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    is designed to provide a more uniform, smooth, and accurate touchpad experience. Many applications support precision touchpad gestures that use one or more fingers, however, some gestures may not be supported by the specific application or program you are using. Touchpad gestures Single-finger slide
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    Using the Precision Touchpad - 25 Three-finger press Lightly tap the touchpad with three fingers to open the Search Windows. Three-finger swipe Swipe across the touchpad with three fingers. • Swipe up to open Task View. Move the cursor over a window and tap the touchpad to select that window, or
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    26 - Using the Precision Touchpad Changing touchpad settings To change the touchpad settings to suit your personal requirements, please do the following. 1. In the icon tray in the lower right-hand corner of the screen, select the Network, Sound and Battery icon to open the Quick settings pane. 2.
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    Using the Precision Touchpad - 27 you can adjust the touchpad sensitivity to suit your needs. Scroll down to see more settings.
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    28 - Recovery RECOVERY If you are having trouble with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see Got a question? on page 79) do not help, you can recover your computer. This section describes
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    Recovery - 29 3. Click Set up syncing for OneDrive folder syncing to continue. 4. Make sure the folders that you want to back up are selected and click Start back up to continue.
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    30 - Recovery 5. You can select View sync progress to watch files sync until it completes. 6. To open the OneDrive folder, double click OneDrive icon in the notification area.
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    Recovery - 31 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers Back up your wireless and LAN drivers. You can use these backups to install the wireless and LAN drivers if you install another operating system. 1. From Start, select Care Center in All apps list then Recovery Management. 2. Select the Backup
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    32 - Recovery 3. Click Reset PC to Choose an option. 4. Select Keep my files to refresh your PC and reinstall your operating system without removing your personal files.
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    Recovery - 33 5. Choose from the two options - Cloud download or Local reinstall to reinstall Windows. (Ensure you are connected to the internet when using Cloud download.) 6. Click Change settings to open the Choose settings options.
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    34 - Recovery 7. Choose your settings options and follow the instructions on screen. Click Confirm then Next to continue. Important If you have apps installed on your PC, they will be removed. 8. Resetting the PC will
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    Recovery - 35 12.When your PC has completed the reset process, Windows will have been reset back to its factory default settings without removing your personal files. Reset this PC and remove everything 1. From Start, select Care Center in All apps list then Recovery Management. 2. Select the
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    36 - Recovery 3. Click Reset PC to Choose an option. 4. Select Remove everything to reset your PC back to its factory default.
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    are connected to the internet when using Cloud download.) 6. Click Change settings to open the Choose settings options. 7. Choose your settings options and follow the instructions on screen. Click Confirm then Next to continue.
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    38 - Recovery 8. Click Reset to continue. 9. You will be shown the reset progress on the screen. The screen will turn off during the reset process. 10.The screen will turn back on when it is installing Windows. Your PC will restart several times during the reset process. 11.Follow the process until
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    , or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is available). Note Please check your devices owner's manual to determine how to turn on its Bluetooth adapter. Enable Bluetooth and add a device Every new device must first be "paired" with your
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    the devices not having any inputs (as in a headset), the passcode is hardcoded into the device (usually "0000" or "1234"). Consult your device's user manual for more information. You can also enter the Bluetooth settings by selecting the Network, Sound and Battery icon in the lower right-hand corner
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    internet from home, you'll need to sign up for internet services from an ISP (Internet Service Provider) -- usually a phone or cable company -- that will have to go to your home or office to set up internet service. The ISP will install a small box, a router or modem, that will
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    42 - Connecting to the Internet management options to turn your wireless network on/off or control what is shared over the network. To connect to a wireless network, please follow the steps below. 1. Ensure you have a wireless router/access point and current internet connection through the ISP of
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    Connecting to the Internet - 43 5. Once you select a wireless network, select Connect. 6. If required, enter the network's password. Connecting with a cable Built-in network feature If your computer has a network port, plug one end of a network cable into the network port on your computer, and the
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    44 - Connecting to the Internet into a port on your router (refer to the image below.) Then, you'll be ready to get online.
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    NITROSENSE NitroSense - 45 NitroSense allows you to switch operating modes and control fan behavior. Create scenario profiles and synchronize the scenario setting with the associated apps. Multiple profiles allow you to quickly switch between lighting schemes. It also allows you to switch
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    46 - NitroSense Widget cards Widget cards are always visible on all NitroSense screens by default. If they are hidden, click the Widget icon. • In the Scenario Profile tab, you can select your preferred scenario profile, operating mode, adjust the performance of the fans, and select the lighting
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    NitroSense - 47 NitroSense settings Click the Settings icon to update the firmware manually and set the system to check for available updates on startup automatically. You can also change temperature units on this screen. Planet9 website and PC
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    48 - NitroSense Scenario Click the Scenario tab to manage scenarios, select an operating mode, control fans, adjust pulsar lighting settings, and configure advanced settings. Scenario Profiles You can create scenario profiles with customized operating mode, fan performance, lighting effect, Acer
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    NitroSense - 49 Creating a New Scenario Profile To add a new profile, select New Scenario Profile then enter a new name for the profile and click Create. You can configure the scenario options for the new one. Note You can also add a New Scenario Profile directly from the System screen. Click
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    50 - NitroSense Select the apps that you want to add and click Save. To remove the app, click the Delete icon next to the app. Note You can also link/unlink apps under the App Center tab. Hover the cursor over the app that you want to link and click the Adjust icon. Select the scenario profile from
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    NitroSense - 51 Managing scenario profiles You can customize a scenario profile both on the Scenario Manager screen or the Scenario screen from the drop-down list. Scenario Manager screen Scenario screen
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    52 - NitroSense Operating Mode You can optimize your laptop with different modes using the widget cards or select the Mode tab for more information. You can set the system mode in AC power or on battery power. Lighting will show the color effect for a short period of time when changing modes.
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    NitroSense - 53 Fan control You may adjust the performance of the fans cooling your computer's CPU and GPU. Three levels are available: Auto(default), Max and Custom. If you select Custom, then you will see two sliders that allow you to set GPU and CPU cooling independently. Click Auto to switch off
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    54 - NitroSense Adjusting the Pulsar Lighting Select Pulsar Lighting to see keyboard and others lighting options. Note To turn off the lighting effect for the keyboard or for the light bar, slide the lightning brightness to 0. Note To save the battery power, you can enable to turn the keyboard
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    NitroSense - 55 Global lighting Click Global to customize the lighting effect for the keyboard and others simultaneously. Adjust the keyboard backlight brightness and select an animated light effect. Depending on the effect, you may customize its color, speed, and direction. Area lighting Click Area
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    to select multiple keys), or select keys from the Select Zone drop-down list. Select a color from the color wheel or enter the RGB values manually. You can also adjust the color intensity and the keyboard backlight brightness.
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    NitroSense - 57 Adjusting the Advanced Settings Select Advanced Settings to adjust the audio mode under the Acer TrueHarmonyTM tab. Under the Global Settings tab you can disable/enable sticky keys, LCD Overdrive, and system boot animation & sound. Boot Logo Customization Under the Boot Logo
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    58 - NitroSense Monitoring Select Monitoring to check CPU, GPU, and system temperature and loading, Data is shown for the last 60 minutes, so you can track your CPU, GPU and system's status after performing different tasks.
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    NitroSense - 59 App Center Click the App Center tab to quickly launch the installed app in your computer. If you cannot find the app in the list of all apps then use search, limit the list by displaying only preloaded apps or games, sort apps by popularity, alphabet, or by installation date. If the
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    60 - Bluelight Shield BLUELIGHT SHIELD The Bluelight Shield can be enabled to reduce blue-light emissions from the screen to protect your eyes. To configure the Bluelight Shield, search for 'Quick Access' in the Start Menu. From here you can toggle Bluelight Shield on or off, and you can choose
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    Keeping your computer and data safe... In this section you will find: • How to secure your computer • Setting passwords • What you need to prepare when you're traveling • How to get the most out of your battery
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    ) for maximum security. Important Do not forget your Supervisor Password! If you forget your password, please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center.
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    Securing your computer - 63 Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press Enter to access the BIOS utility. If
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    's BIOS. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not normally need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run it. To activate the BIOS utility, press F2 while the computer logo is being displayed. Boot sequence To set the
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    Note If Fast startup is off, your computer will take longer to start from Sleep. Your computer will also not start if it receives an instruction to start over a network (Wake on LAN). 1. Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button then search for "Choose a power plan". 2. Select Choose
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    66 - Power management 3. Select Change settings that are currently unavailable. 4. Scroll down and disable Turn on fast start-up. 5. Select Save changes.
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    you long use between charges. Battery characteristics The battery is recharged whenever you connect the computer to the AC adapter. Your computer supports charge-in-use, enabling you to recharge the battery while you continue to operate the computer. However, recharging with the computer turned
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    68 - Battery pack Follow these steps again until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. Use this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for a long time. Warning Do not expose battery packs to temperatures below 0° C (32° F) or above 45° C (113°
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    Battery pack - 69 Checking the battery level The power meter indicates the current battery level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on the taskbar to see the battery's present charge level. Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the power meter. Important Connect
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    70 - Traveling with your computer TRAVELING WITH YOUR COMPUTER This section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving around or traveling with your computer. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to disconnect your computer from external accessories: 1. Save any open files. 2.
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    Traveling with your computer - 71 computer in a protective case that can prevent the computer from sliding around and cushion it if it should fall. Note The computer may enter Hibernation or Deep Sleep mode after being in Sleep mode for a period of time.
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    Ports and connectors... In this section you will find: • Information on the ports and connectors fitted to your computer
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    best performance, USB 3.2 Gen 1/Gen 2 devices should always be plugged into USB 3.2 Gen 1/Gen 2 ports. Consult your device's documentation to see which standard it supports. You can also charge devices such as tablets, smartphones, or other devices through a USB port. Some USB 3.2 Gen 1/Gen 2 ports
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    Type-C port is reversable; connectors may be inserted with either side up. Note On Acer computers USB Type-C ports support up to USB 3.2. Other USB devices with a USB Type-C connector are supported, but transfer speed may be reduced and certain functions will be disabled (such as Thunderbolt video
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    to a single Thunderbolt 4 port. If an adapter is used, DisplayPort or compatible devices, including HDMI, DVI or VGA, can be used. Note Thunderbolt 4 ports support transfer speeds up to 40 Gbps, and USB devices with a Type-C connector at lower speeds (typically up to 10 Gbps). Other USB or older
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    76 - SD card reader SD CARD READER SD (Secure Digital) cards are used in a wide selection of digital cameras, tablets, media players and cellular phones. Inserting an SD card 1. Align the card so that the connector points towards the port, with the connectors facing down. 2. Carefully slide the
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    on the computer. 3. Connect the monitor power cable and plug it into a properly grounded wall outlet. 4. Follow any setup instructions in the monitor's user's guide. 5. Turn on power to the monitor, then the computer. 6. The correct resolution and refresh rate should be detected automatically. If
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    78 - HDMI HDMI HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a high-quality, digital audio/video interface. HDMI allows you to connect any compatible digital audio/video source, such as your computer, a set-top box, DVD player, and audio/video receiver to any compatible digital audio and/or video
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    Got a question? In this section you will find: • Frequently asked questions • Tips for using Windows • Troubleshooting information • How to protect yourself while online • Where to find Acer service center contact information
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    80 - Frequently asked questions FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer. Easy solutions are provided for each one. I turned on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. Check if power is being supplied to
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    . The keyboard does not respond. Try attaching an external keyboard to a USB port on the computer. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. The printer does not work. • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and
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    call Please have the following information available when you call Acer for online service, and please be at your computer when you call. With your support, we can reduce the amount of time a call takes and help solve your problems efficiently. If there are error messages or beeps reported by your
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    Frequently asked questions - 83 You are required to provide the following information: Name: Address: Telephone number: Machine and model type: Serial number: Date of purchase:
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    84 - Frequently asked questions Frequently ask Tips and hints for using Windows We know this is a new operating system that will take some getting used to, so we've created a few pointers to help you get started. Can I turn off notifications? You can turn off notifications so that you can leave
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    Frequently asked questions - 85 Can I change the screen resolution? Type 'Resolution' in the text box to display the results; select Display resolution. Alternatively, you can also right-click anywhere on the desktop and select Display settings > Display > Display resolution. Where are my apps? Move
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    > Windows Update. Select Advanced options to configure the settings. Where can I get more information? For more information please visit the following pages: • Windows OS information: support.microsoft.com/Windows • Support FAQs: support.acer.com
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    to open the computer yourself; contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. Troubleshooting tips This computer incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you solve problems. If the system reports an error message or an error symptom
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    . Keyboard interface Contact your dealer or an authorized service error center. Memory size mismatch Press F2 (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact
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    possible, certainly before you connect to the internet. Choose an Internet Service Provider Using the internet has become a natural part of daily computing to check reviews and consumer reports. The ISP you select will provide instructions on how to connect to the internet (you may need additional
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    of these modems include an 'router' that provides network and Wi-Fi access. Cable A cable connection provides fast and always-on internet service via a cable television line. This service is generally available in large cities. You can use your telephone and watch cable TV at the same time you are
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    a SIM card slot, you require a compatible SIM card and a contract with a cellular provider. Before using the cellular features, check with your service provider to see if any additional charges will be incurred, especially roaming charges. Network connections A LAN (Local Area Network) is a group of
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    Provider) you have chosen normally supplies a modem/router with the subscription to their services. Read carefully the documentation supplied with your Access point/router for detailed setup instructions. Network cable (RJ45) A network cable (also called RJ45 cable) is used to connect the host
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    .acer.com. Acer is dedicated to provide you with on-going personalized support. Check out our Support section to get help tailored to your needs. www.acer.com is your portal to a world of online activities and services: visit us regularly for the latest information and downloads! Internet security
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    looks strange, don't click on anything and delete it immediately. Instead manually launch a browser and type in your bank's website address and log-in your phone A tech support scam is a form of online fraud where people call you on the phone saying they're Technical Support from a trusted company
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    Internet and online security - 95 Common threats cybercriminals use Now you know a few very common ways cybercriminals try to sneak onto your device or trick you into providing private information to them directly. Here are a few of the types of malware they like to deploy once they've got into a
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    re infected: If you're infected you probably don't realize it as bots are notoriously quiet. Your Internet Service Provider might send you a notification alerting you that they found a threat on your network and that you privacy and anonymity are protected when you use public Wi-Fi. VPN services
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    unexpectedly or if some of your programs do not work correctly, your computer may be infected by malicious software. However, do not blame every computer problem on a virus! If you suspect your computer is infected, the first thing to do is update, if you have not already done so, and run
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