Acer TravelMate P414-51G User Manual - Page 3

TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of contents - 3 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 Guidelines for safe battery usage 9 Internal battery 11 Your Acer notebook tour 12 Screen view 12 Keyboard view 14 Left view 15 USB 3.2 Gen 2 information 15 USB Type-C information 15 Right view 17 Front view 18 Base view 18 Using the keyboard 19 Lock keys 19 Hotkeys 19 Windows keys 20 Using the Precision Touchpad 21 Touchpad gestures 21 Changing touchpad settings 23 Recovery 24 Creating a factory default backup.......... 24 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 28 Restoring your computer 28 Reset this PC and keep my files 29 Reset this PC and remove everything ...... 30 Using a Bluetooth connection 34 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 34 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 34 Connecting to the Internet 36 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 36 Connecting to a wireless LAN 36 Connecting with a cable 39 Built-in network feature 39 Connecting to a cellular network 39 Near Field Communication 41 Bluelight Shield 42 Acer ProShield Plus 44 Overview 44 Setting up Acer ProShield Plus 44 File Encryption / Decryption 46 File Shredder 46 Personal Secure Drive 47 Alert 48 Security Report 48 Securing your computer 49 Using a computer security lock 49 Using passwords 49 Entering passwords 50 Fingerprint Reader 51 How to use the fingerprint reader .......... 51 Face Recognition 56 How to use the Face Recognition.......... 56 BIOS utility 60 Boot sequence 60 Setting passwords 60 Power management 61 Saving power 61 Battery pack 63 Battery characteristics 63 Charging the battery 63 Optimizing battery life 64 Checking the battery level 65 Battery-low warning 65 Traveling with your computer 66 Disconnecting from the desktop 66 Moving around 66 Preparing the computer 66 What to bring to meetings 67 Taking the computer home 67 Preparing the computer 67 What to take with you 67 Special considerations 68 Setting up a home office 68 Traveling with the computer 68 Preparing the computer 69 What to take with you 69 Special considerations 69 Traveling internationally 69 Preparing the computer 69 What to bring with you 69 Special considerations 70 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 72 Thunderbolt 4 port 73 Displays 73