Acer Chromebox CXI3 User Manual

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  • Acer Chromebox CXI3 | User Manual - Page 1
    USER'S MANUAL
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    © 2018. All Rights Reserved. Acer Chromebox Covers: CXI3 This revision: May 2018 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits 1. Ensure you are connected to the Internet. 2. Open www.acer.com and select your country. 3. Select Support > REGISTER A PRODUCT. 4. Sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if
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    Service 4 First-time sign-in 4 Create a new Google™ Account 4 Browse as a guest 5 Sign in to your Google Account 5 Your Acer Chromebox Playing video or audio files 16 Other Supported File Types 16 Chrome OS tips and tricks update 27 Manual update 27 Resetting your Chromebox 28 Assembling
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    If network access is protected, you will need an access password to connect to it. Accept the Terms of Service Once connected to a network, accept the Terms of Service. Your Chromebox will then download any available system updates, so you automatically get the latest Chrome OS features. First-time
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    Getting started - 5 Browse as a guest You can also use the Chromebox without a Google Account by selecting Guest mode. Sign in to your Google Account If you already have a Google Account, enter your username and password in
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    TOUR Now that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebox. Front view # Icon Item 1 Power button Description Turns the computer on and off. 2 MicroSD card slot Insert a microSD card into this slot. 3 USB port with
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    Rear view Your Acer Chromebox tour - 7 # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 Item Ethernet (RJ-45) port USB port USB if it is blue it is also USB 3.0 compatible. Connects to USB devices. Supports high-definition digital video connections. Connects to an AC adapter. Connects to USB devices with a USB Type-C connector
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    8 - Your Acer Chromebox tour # Icon 7 Item Kensington lock slot Description Connects to a Kensingtoncompatible security lock.
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    The Chrome OS Desktop - 9 THE CHROME OS DESKTOP Window controls Window controls 1 2 3 Shelf 4 56 7 8 9 10 11 Number Description Goes Backward and Forward in the current web 1 browsing sessions's history (closing and reopening the Chrome browser begins a new session). Select to Reload
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    and control Google Chrome. Shelf Launcher Status area Apps pinned to shelf Note Specifications vary. Some icons may not be applicable to your Chromebox. Launcher Select the Launcher icon to display the launcher page. This is the fastest way to search for something. Simply start typing to
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    The Chrome OS Desktop - 11 Status area The Status area enables you to see vital computer information at a glance, such as the time, the date, wireless network connection, and settings. Tap the Status area to display a box with more options. Icon Description Icon Description Chrome OS help Shut
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    entirely on the web. Extensions provide custom features and functionality for the Chrome browser. Android apps, designed for Android mobile devices are supported on Chromebox. You can find Chrome apps and extensions through the Chrome Web Store, and Android apps using the Google Play Store. Managing
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    Apps & extensions - 13 Installing apps from the Google Play Store 1. Select the Launcher icon. 2. Click to select All Apps (or type "Play Store"). 3. Select Play Store. 4. You can browse apps by category or search for an app by keyword. 5. Select an app to view more information. 6. Select INSTALL to
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    by using the Files app on your Chromebox. To use the Files app, select the Files icon in the apps list, or use the keyboard shortcut + + . This user manual uses Google Drive and Files interchangeably when giving instructions regarding accessing files. Creating a new document 1. From
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    3. Select the Files icon. Apps & extensions - 15 4. Select the files that you want to upload. 5. Drag-and-drop the files to My Drive. Enable offline access to Google Drive files You can access files stored on your Google Drive while offline, but first you must enable offline access: 1. Select
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    .3gp, .avi, .mov, .mp4, .m4v, .m4a, .mp3, .mkv, .ogv, .ogm, .ogg, .oga, .webm, .wav Other Supported File Types Your Chromebox supports a number of other file formats. File type Supported formats Microsoft Office files .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt (read-only), .pptx (readonly) Images .bmp
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    File type Compressed Other Supported formats .zip, .rar .txt, .pdf (read-only) Apps & extensions - 17
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    18 - Chrome OS tips and tricks CHROME OS TIPS AND TRICKS Your Chromebox is a new type of computer that works somewhat differently than what you may be used to, so you might like to know how easy and
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    Chrome OS tips and tricks - 19 4. Select My Drive (or whatever sub-folder you've created to put your files in). Since your files are saved in Google Drive, they are saved online and available anywhere you have internet access. To access your files from any internet-connected computer do the
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    may not be available in all countries and regions. Google Play's current list of country availability for apps and digital content, visit https:// support.google.com/googleplay/answer/2843119?hl=en To listen to streaming music, you can download streaming apps like Pandora, Spotify, Rdio, Deezer and
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    . 4. Double-click on any Microsoft Office file stored in Google Drive or on an external hard drive or USB flash drive connected to your Chromebox. 5. Select File > Save as Google Docs, Slides, or Sheets (format depends on the type of document). Export Google Drive documents as Microsoft Office files
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    within whichever Office Online product you are using (you can install the OneDrive app from the Chrome Web Store as well). How to use your Chromebox when there's no internet The Chrome Web Store contains useful offline apps (see Installing apps from the Chrome Web Store on page 12). You're
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    Gmail Offline Chrome OS tips and tricks - 23 Note The first time you use Gmail Offline you MUST be connected to the internet to enable offline viewing. 1. Press the Search key on your keyboard or select the Launcher icon . 2. Click to select All Apps (or type "Gmail Offline"). 3. Select the Gmail
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    24 - Chrome OS tips and tricks 5. Make your desired changes. The next time you are online and have Google Drive open, your local changes will upload to Google Drive. Note If you make changes to a Google document while offline and someone else makes changes to the document as well (for example, if
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    picture appears). 2. Select Settings icon. 3. To show the advanced settings, scroll to the bottom and select Advanced. Note Using default settings, the Chromebox will enter hibernate mode after one hour. Changing the language settings 1. Select the Status area of the shelf in the lower-right corner
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    26 - Settings You can change the time format and time zone on your Chromebox. If the date or time is incorrect on your Chromebox, try adjusting the time zone. To change the time zone: 1. Select the Status area of the shelf in the lower-right corner of the screen (
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    can use the Google Cloud Print service to send print requests to many types of traditional cabled printer and wireless "cloud ready" printers; however, not all printers are supported. To learn more about Google Cloud Print and how to set up your printer, reference Google's own Chromebox Help to find
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    work. Please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center. Visit www.acer.com to find an authorized service site. Resetting your Chromebox There may be times when you want to reset your Chromebox (for example, removing your personal information and settings). Completely resetting
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    behind a compatible monitor or TV. Note If your display's VESA mounting holes are currently used for a stand, you will not be able to attach your Chromebox to the rear of the display. 1. Before assembling the VESA Mount, remove 2 mylar on the back of your
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    30 - Assembling The VESA Mount 2. Attach the mounting bracket to the back of your display using the screws as illustrated. or x4 x4 or step 2 x2 step 1 Suggestion: acer B series monitor 3. Fix the screws to the back of your Chromebox as illustrated. x2
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    Assembling The VESA Mount - 31 4. Position the Chromebox onto holes on the VESA mount and then push it right to fix the Chromebox. The Chromebox and mount must be vertical. push right 5. Fasten the VESA lock bracket to secure your Chromebox on the VESA mount firmly.
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    32 - Assembling The VESA Mount 6. Tighten the VESA lock bracket and VESA bracket with provided hexagon screws or phillips screws depending on package contents. hexagon screw or phillips screw
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    HELP Help - 33 Online and offline help Additional help is available both online and offline. Chromebox Help is installed on your Chromebox and doesn't require internet access. It covers basic troubleshooting as well as more detailed information about Chrome OS and using your Chomebox. Note Some
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USER’S MANUAL