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Summary of Contents for Acer Extensa 15 Series
- Page 1 Extensa 15 Series User’s Manual...
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Page 2: Register Your Acer Product
2. Open www.acer.com and select your country. 3. Click REGISTER A PRODUCT. 4. Sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you already have an Acer ID. Register your Acer product After we receive your product registration, you will be sent a confirmation email with important data. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents - 3 A B L E O F C O N T E N T S Register your Acer product ......2 Using a Bluetooth connection Manage your registered products ....2 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth ..35 First things first Enable Bluetooth and add a device .. - Page 4 4 - Table of contents Video and audio connectors How do I add a favorite to Internet Explorer?........... 73 HDMI How do I check for Windows updates?..73 Where can I get more information?... 73 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Troubleshooting ........74 Frequently asked questions Troubleshooting tips........
- Page 5 • Where to find the power button, ports and connectors • Tips and tricks for using the touchpad and keyboard • How to create recovery backups • Guidelines for connecting to a network and using Bluetooth • Information on using Acer’s bundled software...
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Page 6: First Things First
6 - First things first I R S T T H I N G S F I R S T We would like to thank you for making this Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs. Your guides... -
Page 7: Taking Care Of Your Computer
First things first - 7 You can also put the computer in sleep mode by pressing the sleep hotkey <Fn> + <F4>. Note If you cannot power off the computer normally, press and hold the power button for more than four seconds to shut down the computer. If you turn off the computer and want to turn it on again, wait at least two seconds before powering up. -
Page 8: Cleaning And Servicing
8 - First things first single wall outlet should not exceed the fuse rating. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Disconnect the AC adapter. 3. Use a soft, moist cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. If either of the following occurs: •... -
Page 9: Your Acer Notebook Tour
O U R C E R N O T E B O O K T O U R After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your new Acer computer. Screen view Icon... -
Page 10: Front View
10 - Your Acer notebook tour Front view Icon Item Description Accepts one Secure Digital (SD or SD card reader SDHC) card. Push to remove/install the card. Indicates the computer’s power Power indicator status. Indicates battery status. Charging: The light is amber when Battery indicator the battery is charging. -
Page 11: Keyboard View
Your Acer notebook tour - 11 Keyboard view Icon Item Description For entering data into your computer. Keyboard See "Using the keyboard" on page Touch-sensitive pointing device. The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface. Touchpad Press down firmly on the touchpad surface to perform a left click. -
Page 12: Left View
12 - Your Acer notebook tour Left view 4 5 6 7 Icon Item Description Connects to a Kensington- compatible computer security lock. Kensington lock Wrap the computer security lock slot cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. -
Page 13: Information On Usb 3.0
Your Acer notebook tour - 13 Information on USB 3.0 • USB 3.0 compatible ports are blue. • Compatible with USB 3.0 and earlier devices. • For optimal performance, use USB 3.0-certified devices. • Defined by the USB 3.0 specification (SuperSpeed USB). -
Page 14: Base View
14 - Your Acer notebook tour Base view # Icon Item Description Simulates removing and reinstalling Battery reset the battery. pinhole Insert a paperclip into the hole and press for four seconds. Speakers Deliver stereo audio output. Allows the computer to stay cool. -
Page 15: Using The Keyboard
Using the keyboard - 15 S I N G T H E K E Y B O A R D The keyboard has full-sized keys and a separate numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. -
Page 16: Windows Keys
16 - Using the keyboard Hotkey Icon Function Description Turns the display screen <Fn> + <F6> Display off backlight off to save power. Press any key to return. Touchpad Turns the built-in touchpad on <Fn> + <F7> toggle and off. Turns the speakers on and <Fn>... -
Page 17: Precision Touchpad
Precision Touchpad - 17 R E C I S I O N O U C H P A D The touchpad controls the arrow (or 'cursor') on the screen. As you slide your finger across the touchpad, the cursor will follow this movement. - Page 18 18 - Precision Touchpad Two-finger slide Swiftly scroll through web pages, documents and playlists by placing two fingers on the touchpad and moving both in any direction. Two-finger pinch Zoom in and out of photos, maps and documents with a simple finger-and-thumb gesture.
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Page 19: Recovery
Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Note Acer Recovery Management is only available with a pre-installed Windows operating system. Important We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as possible. - Page 20 20 - Recovery 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. Click Create Factory Default Backup. The Recovery Drive window opens. Make sure Copy contents from the recovery partition to the recovery drive is selected.