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4 - Table of contents How do I turn off my computer 65 How do I unlock my computer 65 How do I set the alarm 67 Where are my apps 68 What is a Microsoft ID (account 68 How do I check for Windows updates?..... 69 Where can I get more information 69 Troubleshooting 70 Troubleshooting tips 70 Error messages 70 Internet and online security 72 First steps on the net 72 Protecting your computer 72 Choose an Internet Service Provider ........ 72 Network connections 74 Surf the Net 75 Internet security software 76

Section	Page
Register your Acer product	2
Manage your registered products	2
First things first	6
Your guides	6
Basic care and tips for using your computer	6
Turning your computer off	6
Taking care of your computer	7
Taking care of your AC adapter	8
Cleaning and servicing	8
Your Acer notebook tour	9
Screen view	9
Keyboard view	10
Left view	11
Information on USB 3.0	11
Right view	12
Base view	12
Using the keyboard	13
Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad	13
Hotkeys	14
Windows keys	15
Using the Precision Touchpad	16
Touchpad gestures	16
Changing touchpad settings	17
Recovery	19
Creating a factory default backup	19
Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers	22
Restoring your computer	22
Reset this PC and keep my files	22
Reset this PC and remove everything	23
Using a Bluetooth connection	26
Enabling and disabling Bluetooth	26
Enable Bluetooth and add a device	26
Connecting to the Internet	28
Connecting to a wireless network	28
Connecting to a wireless LAN	28
Connecting with a cable	32
Built-in network feature	32
Connecting to a cellular network	32
Bluelight Shield	33
Acer ProShield	35
Overview	35
Setting up Acer ProShield	35
Personal Secure Drive	37
Credential Manager	38
Fingerprint Registration*	38
Face Login Settings	39
Data Protection	40
Data Removal	41
Securing your computer	42
Using passwords	42
Entering passwords	42
BIOS utility	44
Boot sequence	44
Setting passwords	44
Power management	45
Saving power	45
Battery pack	47
Battery characteristics	47
Charging the battery	47
Optimizing battery life	48
Checking the battery level	49
Battery-low warning	49
Traveling with your computer	50
Disconnecting from the desktop	50
Moving around	50
Preparing the computer	50
What to bring to meetings	51
Taking the computer home	51
Preparing the computer	51
What to take with you	52
Special considerations	52
Setting up a home office	52
Traveling with the computer	53
Preparing the computer	53
What to take with you	53
Special considerations	53
Traveling internationally	53
Preparing the computer	54
What to bring with you	54
Special considerations	54
Universal Serial Bus (USB)	56
USB Type-C port	57
SD card reader	58
Video and audio connectors	59
Connecting a monitor	59
Headphones and microphone	59
HDMI	60
Frequently asked questions	62
Requesting service	64
Tips and hints for using Windows 10	65
How do I get to Start?	65
How do I turn off my computer?	65
How do I unlock my computer?	65
How do I set the alarm?	67
Where are my apps?	68
What is a Microsoft ID (account)?	68
How do I check for Windows updates?	69
Where can I get more information?	69
Troubleshooting	70
Troubleshooting tips	70
Error messages	70
Internet and online security	72
First steps on the net	72
Protecting your computer	72
Choose an Internet Service Provider	72
Network connections	74
Surf the Net!	75