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Left view, Launches NitroSense application.

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10 - Your Acer notebook tour # Icon Item 2 Touchpad Description Touch-sensitive pointing device. The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface. Press down firmly on the touchpad surface to perform a left click. Press down firmly on the lower right corner to perform a right click. 3 NitroSense key Launches NitroSense application. 4 Power button Turns the computer on and off. Left view 1 2 3 45 6 # Icon Item Description 1 Kensington lock Connects to a Kensington- slot compatible security lock. Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/ 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) 1000-based network. port Pull the lip down to open the port fully. 3 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections. Connects to USB devices with a 4 USB Type-C port USB Type-C connector. Supports USB 3.1 Type-C, Gen 1 with transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. 5 USB port Connects to USB devices.

Section	Page
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 3.1 information	11
Right view	12
Rear view	12
Base view	13
Using the keyboard	14
Lock keys	14
Hotkeys	14
Windows keys	15
Using the Precision Touchpad	16
Touchpad gestures	16
Changing touchpad settings	18
Recovery	20
Creating a factory default backup	20
Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers	22
Restoring your computer	22
Reset this PC and keep my files	23
Reset this PC and remove everything	24
Using a Bluetooth connection	27
Enabling and disabling Bluetooth	27
Enable Bluetooth and add a device	27
Connecting to the Internet	29
Connecting to a wireless network	29
Connecting to a wireless LAN	29
Connecting with a cable	32
Built-in network feature	32
Connecting to a cellular network	32
NitroSense	33
The NitroSense main screen	33
Fan Control	34
Power Plan	34
Monitoring	35
NitroSense and Acer TrueHarmonyTM settings	35
Bluelight Shield	37
Securing your computer	39
Using a computer security lock	39
Using passwords	39
Entering passwords	40
BIOS utility	41
Boot sequence	41
Setting passwords	41
Power management	42
Saving power	42
Battery pack	44
Battery characteristics	44
Charging the battery	44
Optimizing battery life	45
Checking the battery level	46
Battery-low warning	46
Traveling with your computer	47
Disconnecting from the desktop	47
Moving around	47
Preparing the computer	47
What to bring to meetings	48
Taking the computer home	48
Preparing the computer	48
What to take with you	49
Special considerations	49
Setting up a home office	49
Traveling with the computer	50
Preparing the computer	50
What to take with you	50
Special considerations	50
Traveling internationally	51
Preparing the computer	51
What to bring with you	51
Special considerations	51
Universal Serial Bus (USB)	53
USB Type-C port	54
Video and audio connectors	55
Connecting a monitor	55
Headphones and microphone	55
HDMI	56
Frequently asked questions	58
Requesting service	60
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?	65
What is a Microsoft ID (account)?	66
How do I check for Windows updates?	66
Where can I get more information?	67
Troubleshooting	68
Troubleshooting tips	68
Error messages	68
Internet and online security	70
First steps on the net	70
Protecting your computer	70
Choose an Internet Service Provider	70
Network connections	72
Surf the Net!	74