Acer Iconia Tab A10 User Manual - Page 7

Turning on for the first time, Sign in to or create a Google Account

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Getting started with your tablet - 7 Turning on for the first time To turn on your tablet, press and hold the power button until you see the Acer logo. Wait a moment for your tablet to boot up. You will then be asked some questions before you can use your tablet. To start, tap to select your language then tap the arrow. Follow the rest of the instructions as they are displayed. If the tablet's screen turns off, it has entered sleep mode. Briefly press the power button to wake it up. For more information see Waking your tablet on page 23. Sign in to or create a Google Account If you have Internet access, your tablet allows you to synchronize information with a Google Account. During the start-up process, you may create or sign in to an account, which will be used to synchronize your contact list, email, calendar and other information. If you do not yet have Internet access, or do not want to use this feature, then tap Skip. Important You must sign in to a Google Account to use Gmail, Hangouts, Google Calendar, and other Google apps; to download apps on Google Play; to back up your settings to Google servers; and to take advantage of other Google services on your tablet.

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Getting started with your tablet - 7
Turning on for the first time
To turn on your tablet, press and hold the power button until you see
the Acer logo. Wait a moment for your tablet to boot up. You will then
be asked some questions before you can use your tablet.
To start, tap to select your language then tap the arrow. Follow the
rest of the instructions as they are displayed.
If the tablet’s screen turns off, it has entered sleep mode. Briefly press
the power button to wake it up. For more information
see Waking
your tablet on page 23
.
Sign in to or create a Google Account
If you have Internet access, your tablet allows you to synchronize
information with a Google Account.
During the start-up process, you may create or sign in to an account,
which will be used to synchronize your contact list, email, calendar
and other information. If you do not yet have Internet access, or do not
want to use this feature, then tap
Skip
.
Important
You must sign in to a Google Account to use Gmail, Hangouts, Google
Calendar, and other Google apps; to download apps on Google Play; to
back up your settings to Google servers; and to take advantage of other
Google services on your tablet.