Acer Aspire VX5-591G User Manual W10 2 - Page 3

TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of contents - 3 First things first 5 Your 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 7 Your Acer notebook tour 8 Screen view 8 Keyboard view 9 Left view 10 USB 3.0 information 10 USB Type-C information 10 Right view 11 Base view 12 Using the keyboard 13 Lock keys 13 Hotkeys 13 Windows keys 14 Using the Precision Touchpad 15 Touchpad gestures 15 Changing touchpad settings 16 Recovery 19 Creating a factory default backup.......... 19 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 22 Restoring your computer 22 Reset this PC and keep my files 22 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 23 Using a Bluetooth connection 26 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 26 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 26 Connecting to the Internet 28 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 28 Connecting to a wireless LAN 28 Connecting with a cable 31 Built-in network feature 31 Connecting to a cellular network 32 Acer Bluelight Shield 33 Securing your computer 35 Using a computer security lock 35 Using passwords 35 Entering passwords 36 BIOS utility 37 Boot sequence 37 Setting passwords 37 Power management 38 Saving power 38 Battery pack 40 Battery characteristics 40 Charging the battery 40 Optimizing battery life 41 Checking the battery level 42 Battery-low warning 42 Traveling with your computer 43 Disconnecting from the desktop 43 Moving around 43 Preparing the computer 43 What to bring to meetings 44 Taking the computer home 44 Preparing the computer 44 What to take with you 45 Special considerations 45 Setting up a home office 45 Traveling with the computer 46 Preparing the computer 46 What to take with you 46 Special considerations 46 Traveling internationally 46 Preparing the computer 47 What to bring with you 47 Special considerations 47 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 49 USB Type-C port 50 Memory card reader 51 Video and audio connectors 52 HDMI 53 Frequently asked questions 55 Requesting service 57 Tips and hints for using Windows 10 ..... 58 How do I get to Start 58 How do I turn off my computer 58 How do I unlock my computer 58 How do I set the alarm 60 Where are my apps 61 What is a Microsoft ID (account 61 How do I check for Windows updates?..... 62 Where can I get more information 62 Troubleshooting 63 Troubleshooting tips 63 Error messages 63 Internet and online security 65 First steps on the net 65 Protecting your computer 65 Choose an Internet Service Provider ........ 65 Network connections 67 Surf the Net 69 Security 69