Acer Aspire A3-600 User Manual - Page 27

System, Updating your A3-600’s operating system, Changing language and text options

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To manage synchronization of individual accounts, tap an account name. Some applications, such as Gmail and Calendar, have additional synchronization settings. Open the application and tap the Menu button (three dots) and then tap Settings. Multiple Google accounts If you have multiple Google accounts, such as separate accounts for personal and business contacts, you can access and synchonize them from the Accounts settings section. Tap APPS > Settings > Accounts & sync. Tap ADD ACCOUNT in the topright corner and select Google. Changing language and text options Set your location and language input preferences by opening the application menu and going to APPS > Settings > Language & input. System Setting the date and time To set the date and time, tap APPS > Settings > Date & time. Tip: If you travel frequently or live in an area that uses daylight saving time, and have mobile network access, activate Automatic date & time from this menu. Your A3-600 will set the date and time based on information it receives from the network. Setting alarms There are two predefined alarms on your A3-600 by default. To add or edit alarm settings, tap Clock in the application menu and tap Set alarm. Tap Add alarm to create a new alarm, or tap the check box next to a preset alarm to turn it on or off. Tap a preset alarm to edit it. You can: • Turn the alarm on or off. • Set the alarm time. • Set which days to repeat the alarm. • Set a ringtone. • Give it a label (i.e., a name). Updating your A3-600's operating system Your A3-600 can download and install system updates, adding support for new devices or expanding software options. To check for updates, tap APPS > Settings > About > System updates > Update. System 27

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System
To manage synchronization of individual accounts, tap an account name.
Some applications, such as Gmail and Calendar, have additional
synchronization settings. Open the application and tap the
Menu
button (three
dots) and then tap
Settings
.
Multiple Google accounts
If you have multiple Google accounts, such as separate accounts for personal and
business contacts, you can access and synchonize them from the Accounts settings
section. Tap
APPS
>
Settings
>
Accounts & sync
. Tap
ADD ACCOUNT
in the top-
right corner and select
Google
.
Changing language and text options
Set your location and language input preferences by opening the application menu
and going to
APPS > Settings
>
Language & input
.
System
Setting the date and time
To set the date and time, tap
APPS
>
Settings
>
Date & time
.
Tip
: If you travel frequently or live in an area that uses daylight saving time, and
have mobile network access, activate
Automatic date & time
from this menu.
Your A3-600 will set the date and time based on information it receives from the
network.
Setting alarms
There are two predefined alarms on your A3-600 by default. To add or edit alarm
settings, tap
Clock
in the application menu and tap
Set alarm
.
Tap
Add alarm
to create a new alarm, or tap the check box next to a preset alarm to
turn it on or off.
Tap a preset alarm to edit it. You can:
Turn the alarm on or off.
Set the alarm time.
Set which days to repeat the alarm.
Set a ringtone.
Give it a label (i.e., a name).
Updating your A3-600’s operating system
Your A3-600 can download and install system updates, adding support for new
devices or expanding software options.
To check for updates, tap
APPS
>
Settings
>
About
>
System updates
>
Update
.