Acer TravelMate P459-MG User Manual W10 - Page 3

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of contents - 3 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 7 Turning your computer off 7 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 USB 3.0 information 11 USB Type-C information 12 Right 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 17 Recovery 20 Creating a factory default backup.......... 20 Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers 23 Restoring your computer 23 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 33 Built-in network feature 33 Connecting to a cellular network 33 Acer Bluelight Shield 34 Acer ProShield 36 Overview 36 Setting up Acer ProShield 36 Personal Secure Drive 38 Credential Manager 39 Fingerprint Registration 39 Face Login Settings 40 Data Protection 41 Data Removal 42 Securing your computer 43 Using a computer security lock 43 Using passwords 43 Entering passwords 44 BIOS utility 45 Boot sequence 45 Setting passwords 45 Power management 46 Saving power 46 Battery pack 48 Battery characteristics 48 Charging the battery 48 Optimizing battery life 49 Checking the battery level 50 Battery-low warning 50 Traveling with your computer 51 Disconnecting from the desktop 51 Moving around 51 Preparing the computer 51 What to bring to meetings 52 Taking the computer home 52 Preparing the computer 52 What to take with you 53 Special considerations 53 Setting up a home office 53 Traveling with the computer 54 Preparing the computer 54 What to take with you 54 Special considerations 54 Traveling internationally 54 Preparing the computer 55 What to bring with you 55 Special considerations 55 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 57 USB Type-C port 58 Memory card reader 59 Video and audio connectors 60 HDMI 61 Frequently asked questions 63 Requesting service 65 Tips and hints for using Windows 10 ..... 66 How do I get to Start 66 How do I turn off my computer 66

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Table of contents - 3
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ABLE
OF
CONTENTS
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
..................................................
7
Turning your computer off
...........................
7
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
USB 3.0 information
..................................
11
USB Type-C information
...........................
12
Right 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
..................
17
Recovery
20
Creating a factory default backup
..........
20
Backing up your wireless and LAN
drivers
....................................................
23
Restoring your computer
.......................
23
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
........................
33
Built-in network feature
.............................
33
Connecting to a cellular network
...........
33
Acer Bluelight Shield
34
Acer ProShield
36
Overview
................................................
36
Setting up Acer ProShield
.....................
36
Personal Secure Drive
..............................
38
Credential Manager
...............................
39
Fingerprint Registration*
...........................
39
Face Login Settings
..................................
40
Data Protection
......................................
41
Data Removal
........................................
42
Securing your computer
43
Using a computer security lock
..............
43
Using passwords
...................................
43
Entering passwords
..................................
44
BIOS utility
45
Boot sequence
.......................................
45
Setting passwords
.................................
45
Power management
46
Saving power
.........................................
46
Battery pack
48
Battery characteristics
...........................
48
Charging the battery
.................................
48
Optimizing battery life
...............................
49
Checking the battery level
.........................
50
Battery-low warning
..................................
50
Traveling with your computer
51
Disconnecting from the desktop
............
51
Moving around
.......................................
51
Preparing the computer
............................
51
What to bring to meetings
.........................
52
Taking the computer home
....................
52
Preparing the computer
............................
52
What to take with you
................................
53
Special considerations
..............................
53
Setting up a home office
...........................
53
Traveling with the computer
...................
54
Preparing the computer
............................
54
What to take with you
................................
54
Special considerations
..............................
54
Traveling internationally
.........................
54
Preparing the computer
............................
55
What to bring with you
..............................
55
Special considerations
..............................
55
Universal Serial Bus (USB)
57
USB Type-C port
58
Memory card reader
59
Video and audio connectors
60
HDMI
61
Frequently asked questions
63
Requesting service
................................
65
Tips and hints for using Windows 10
.....
66
How do I get to Start?
...............................
66
How do I turn off my computer?
................
66