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4 - Table of contents Troubleshooting tips 69 Error messages 69 Internet and online security 71 First steps on the net 71 Protecting your computer 71 Choose an Internet Service Provider ........ 71 Network connections 73 Surf the Net 75 Security 75 Playing Blu-Ray or DVD movies 82

Section	Page
First things first	6
Your guides	6
Basic care and tips for using your computer	6
Turning your computer off	6
Taking care of your computer	7
Taking care of your AC adapter	7
Cleaning and servicing	8
Your Acer notebook tour	9
Screen view	9
Keyboard view	10
Left view	11
Information on USB 3.0	11
Right view	12
Base view	13
Using the keyboard	14
Lock keys	14
Hotkeys	14
Windows keys	15
Touchpad	16
Touchpad basics	16
Touchpad gestures	16
Recovery	18
Creating a recovery backup	18
Creating a drivers and applications backup	20
Recovering your system	22
Reinstalling drivers and applications	23
Returning to an earlier system snapshot	25
Returning your system to its factory condition	26
Recovering from Windows	26
Recovering from a recovery backup	29
Connecting to the Internet	32
Connecting with a cable	32
Built-in network feature	32
Connecting wirelessly	33
Connecting to a wireless LAN	33
Connecting to a 3G network	34
Using a Bluetooth connection	35
Enabling and disabling Bluetooth	35
Enable Bluetooth and add a device	35
BIOS utility	38
Boot sequence	38
Setting passwords	38
Securing your computer	39
Using a computer security lock	39
Using passwords	39
Entering passwords	40
Power management	41
Saving power	41
Battery pack	43
Battery characteristics	43
Charging the battery	43
Optimizing battery life	44
Checking the battery level	45
Battery-low warning	45
Traveling with your computer	46
Disconnecting from the desktop	46
Moving around	46
Preparing the computer	46
What to bring to meetings	47
Taking the computer home	47
Preparing the computer	47
What to take with you	48
Special considerations	48
Setting up a home office	48
Traveling with the computer	49
Preparing the computer	49
What to take with you	49
Special considerations	49
Traveling internationally	49
Preparing the computer	50
What to bring with you	50
Special considerations	50
Memory card reader	52
Connectivity options	52
Video and audio connectors	54
HDMI	55
Universal Serial Bus (USB)	56
Frequently asked questions	58
Requesting service	60
Tips and hints for using Windows 8.1	62
How do I get to Start?	62
What are \	62
Can I boot directly to the desktop?	63
How do I jump between apps?	63
How do I turn off my computer?	63
How do I unlock my computer?	63
How do I set the alarm?	65
Where are my apps?	66
What is a Microsoft ID (account)?	67
How do I add a favorite to Internet Explorer?	68
How do I check for Windows updates?	68
Where can I get more information?	68
Troubleshooting	69
Troubleshooting tips	69
Error messages	69
Internet and online security	71
First steps on the net	71
Protecting your computer	71
Choose an Internet Service Provider	71
Network connections	73
Surf the Net!	75
Security	75