Acer Aspire Switch SW5-014P User Manual W10 2 - Page 3

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of contents - 3 First things first 6 Your guides 6 Basic care and tips for using your computer 7 Turning your computer off 7 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapter 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Bottom view 10 Left / Right view 10 Keyboard view 12 Attaching and detaching the keyboard...... 14 Using the keyboard 16 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 16 Hotkeys 17 Windows keys 18 Using the Precision Touchpad 19 Touchpad gestures 19 Changing touchpad settings 20 Recovery 22 Creating a factory default backup.......... 22 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 24 Restoring your computer 25 Reset this PC and keep my files 25 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 26 Using a Bluetooth connection 29 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 29 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 29 Connecting to the Internet 31 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 31 Connecting to a wireless LAN 31 Connecting with a cable 35 Built-in network feature 35 Connecting to a cellular network 35 Acer Bluelight Shield 36 Securing your computer 38 Using passwords 38 Entering passwords 38 BIOS utility 40 Boot sequence 40 Setting 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 HDMI Micro 52 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 53 Micro USB 54 Memory card reader 55 Connectivity options 55 Video and audio connectors 57 Frequently asked questions 59 Requesting service 61 Tips and hints for using Windows 10 ..... 62 How do I get to Start 62 How do I turn off my computer 62 How do I unlock my computer 62 How do I set the alarm 64 Where are my apps 64 What is a Microsoft ID (account 65 How do I check for Windows updates?..... 66 Where can I get more information 66 Troubleshooting 67 Troubleshooting tips 67 Error messages 67 Internet and online security 69 First steps on the net 69 Protecting your computer 69

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Table of contents - 3
T
ABLE
OF
CONTENTS
First things first
6
Your guides
.............................................
6
Basic care and tips for using your
computer
..................................................
7
Turning your computer off
...........................
7
Taking care of your computer
.....................
7
Taking care of your AC adapter
..................
8
Cleaning and servicing
................................
8
Your Acer notebook tour
9
Screen view
.............................................
9
Bottom view
...........................................
10
Left / Right view
....................................
10
Keyboard view
.......................................
12
Attaching and detaching the keyboard
......
14
Using the keyboard
................................
16
Lock keys and embedded numeric
keypad
...................................................
16
Hotkeys
.....................................................
17
Windows keys
........................................
18
Using the Precision Touchpad
19
Touchpad gestures
................................
19
Changing touchpad settings
..................
20
Recovery
22
Creating a factory default backup
..........
22
Backing up your wireless and LAN
drivers
....................................................
24
Restoring your computer
.......................
25
Reset this PC and keep my files
...............
25
Reset this PC and remove everything
......
26
Using a Bluetooth connection
29
Enabling and disabling Bluetooth
..........
29
Enable Bluetooth and add a device
..........
29
Connecting to the Internet
31
Connecting to a wireless network
..........
31
Connecting to a wireless LAN
...................
31
Connecting with a cable
........................
35
Built-in network feature
.............................
35
Connecting to a cellular network
...........
35
Acer Bluelight Shield
36
Securing your computer
38
Using passwords
...................................
38
Entering passwords
..................................
38
BIOS utility
40
Boot sequence
.......................................
40
Setting 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
HDMI Micro
52
Universal Serial Bus (USB)
53
Micro USB
54
Memory card reader
55
Connectivity options
...............................
55
Video and audio connectors
57
Frequently asked questions
59
Requesting service
................................
61
Tips and hints for using Windows 10
.....
62
How do I get to Start?
...............................
62
How do I turn off my computer?
................
62
How do I unlock my computer?
.................
62
How do I set the alarm?
............................
64
Where are my apps?
.................................
64
What is a Microsoft ID (account)?
.............
65
How do I check for Windows updates?
.....
66
Where can I get more information?
...........
66
Troubleshooting
.....................................
67
Troubleshooting tips
..................................
67
Error messages
.........................................
67
Internet and online security
69
First steps on the net
.............................
69
Protecting your computer
..........................
69