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4 - Table of contents Universal Serial Bus (USB) 74 USB Type-C port 75 Thunderbolt 3 port 76 Displays 76 Video and audio connectors 77 Connecting a monitor 77 Headphones and microphone 77 HDMI 78 Frequently asked questions 80 Requesting service 82 Tips and hints for using Windows 10 84 How do I get to Start 84 How do I turn off my computer? ..... 84 How do I unlock my computer?........ 84 How do I set the alarm 86 Where are my apps 87 What is a Microsoft ID (account)?.. 88 How do I check for Windows updates 88 Where can I get more information? 89 Troubleshooting 90 Troubleshooting tips 90 Error messages 90 Internet and online security 92 First steps on the net 92 Protecting your computer 92 Choose an Internet Service Provider 92 Network connections 94 Surf the Net 96 Internet security software 96

Section	Page
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
Your Predator notebook tour	13
Screen view	13
Keyboard view	14
Left view	15
USB 3.2 Gen 2 information	15
Right view	16
USB Type-C information	16
Rear view	17
Base view	17
Using the keyboard	18
Lock keys	18
Hotkeys	18
Windows keys	20
Using the Precision Touchpad	21
Touchpad gestures	21
Changing touchpad settings	23
Recovery	25
Creating a file history backup	25
Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers	28
Creating a factory default backup	28
Restoring your computer	33
Reset this PC and keep my files	33
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
Connecting to a cellular network	45
PredatorSense	46
The PredatorSense main screen	46
PredatorSense and Acer TrueHarmonyTM settings	47
PredatorSense Mobile App	48
Boot logo customization	50
Planet9 website	50
Adjusting the keyboard backlight	51
Static lighting	51
Dynamic lighting	52
Creating a Lighting Profile	52
Overclocking	53
Fan control	54
Monitoring	54
Game Sync settings	55
App Center	56
App Management	56
Bluelight Shield	57
Securing your computer	59
Using a computer security lock	59
Using passwords	59
Entering passwords	60
BIOS utility	61
Boot sequence	61
Setting passwords	61
Power management	62
Saving power	62
Battery pack	64
Battery characteristics	64
Charging the battery	64
Optimizing battery life	65
Checking the battery level	66
Battery-low warning	66
Traveling with your computer	67
Disconnecting from the desktop	67
Moving around	67
Preparing the computer	67
What to bring to meetings	68
Taking the computer home	68
Preparing the computer	68
What to take with you	69
Special considerations	69
Setting up a home office	69
Traveling with the computer	70
Preparing the computer	70
What to take with you	70
Special considerations	70
Traveling internationally	71
Preparing the computer	71
What to bring with you	71
Special considerations	71
Universal Serial Bus (USB)	74
USB Type-C port	75
Thunderbolt 3 port	76
Displays	76
Video and audio connectors	77
Connecting a monitor	77
Headphones and microphone	77
HDMI	78
Frequently asked questions	80
Requesting service	82
Tips and hints for using Windows 10	84
How do I get to Start?	84
How do I turn off my computer?	84
How do I unlock my computer?	84
How do I set the alarm?	86
Where are my apps?	87
What is a Microsoft ID (account)?	88
How do I check for Windows updates?	88
Where can I get more information?	89
Troubleshooting	90
Troubleshooting tips	90
Error messages	90
Internet and online security	92
First steps on the net	92
Protecting your computer	92
Choose an Internet Service Provider	92
Network connections	94
Surf the Net!	96