Acer PREDATOR TRITON 14 User Manual - 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 Guidelines for safe battery usage ...... 9 Internal battery 12 Taking care of your vision 12 Notes on using 3D images 13 Your Predator notebook tour 14 Screen view 14 Keyboard view 15 Left view 17 USB 3.2 Gen 2 information 17 USB Type-C information 18 Right view 18 USB 3.2 Gen 2 information 19 Base view 19 Rear view 20 Using the keyboard 21 Hotkeys 21 Special keys 22 The Windows OS Desktop 23 Using the Precision Touchpad 24 Touchpad gestures 24 Changing touchpad settings 26 Recovery 28 Creating a file history backup ......... 28 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 31 Restoring your computer 31 Reset this PC and keep my files........ 31 Reset this PC and remove everything 35 Using a Bluetooth connection 39 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth 39 Enable Bluetooth and add a device 39 Connecting to the Internet 42 Connecting to a wireless network 42 Connecting to a wireless LAN 42 Connecting with a cable 45 Built-in network feature 45 PredatorSense 46 The PredatorSense main screen 46 Widget cards 47 PredatorSense settings 48 Planet9 website and PC client download 48 Scenario 49 Scenario Profiles 49 Operating Mode 53 Fan control 54 Adjusting the Pulsar Lighting 55 Adjusting the Advanced Settings..... 59 Monitoring 60 App Center 61 Bluelight Shield 62 OLED Screen 63 How to avoid burn-in on an OLED screen 63 Securing your computer 65 Using a computer security lock ..... 65 Using passwords 65 Entering passwords 66 Fingerprint Reader 67 How to use the fingerprint reader 67 BIOS utility 72 Boot sequence 72 Setting passwords 72 Power management 73 Saving power 73 Battery pack 75 Battery characteristics 75 Charging the battery 75 Optimizing battery life 76 Checking the battery level 77 Battery-low warning 77 Traveling with your computer 78 Disconnecting from the desktop .... 78 Moving around and what to bring with you 78

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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
Guidelines for safe battery usage
......
9
Internal battery
........................................
12
Taking care of your vision
..................
12
Notes on using 3D images
.................
13
Your Predator notebook tour
14
Screen view
.......................
14
Keyboard view
...........................................
15
Left view
........................................................
17
USB 3.2 Gen 2 information
...................
17
USB Type-C information
........................
18
Right view
....................................................
18
USB 3.2 Gen 2 information
..................
19
Base view
......................................................
19
Rear view
.....................................................
20
Using the keyboard
21
Hotkeys
..........................................................
21
Special keys
...............................................
22
The Windows OS Desktop
23
Using the Precision Touchpad
24
Touchpad gestures
................................
24
Changing touchpad settings
.............
26
Recovery
28
Creating a file history backup
.........
28
Backing up your wireless and
LAN drivers
.................................................
31
Restoring your computer
....................
31
Reset this PC and keep my files
........
31
Reset this PC and remove
everything
......................................................
35
Using a Bluetooth connection
39
Enabling and disabling
Bluetooth
.....................................................
39
Enable Bluetooth and add a
device
................................................................
39
Connecting to the Internet
42
Connecting to a wireless
network
.........................................................
42
Connecting to a wireless LAN
............
42
Connecting with a cable
......................
45
Built-in network feature
........................
45
PredatorSense
46
The PredatorSense main
screen
............................................................
46
Widget cards
..............................................
47
PredatorSense settings
......................
48
Planet9 website and PC client
download
......................................................
48
Scenario
.......................................................
49
Scenario Profiles
........................................
49
Operating Mode
..........................................
53
Fan control
.....................................................
54
Adjusting the Pulsar Lighting
............
55
Adjusting the Advanced Settings
.....
59
Monitoring
......................................................
60
App Center
...................................................
61
Bluelight Shield
62
OLED Screen
63
How to avoid burn-in on an
OLED screen
.............................................
63
Securing your computer
65
Using a computer security lock
.....
65
Using passwords
.....................................
65
Entering passwords
..................................
66
Fingerprint Reader
67
How to use the fingerprint
reader
.............................................................
67
BIOS utility
72
Boot sequence
...........................................
72
Setting passwords
..................................
72
Power management
73
Saving power
..............................................
73
Battery pack
75
Battery characteristics
........................
75
Charging the battery
................................
75
Optimizing battery life
.............................
76
Checking the battery level
....................
77
Battery-low warning
.................................
77
Traveling with your computer
78
Disconnecting from the desktop
....
78
Moving around and what to
bring with you
...............................................
78