Acer A500- User Manual

Your Acer tablet PC tour 2 English Back view 4 Windows key / power status indicator Press once to open the Start menu or wake tablet from Sleep mode.Press the power button while holding the Windows key to perform the <Ctrl> + < Alt> +<Del> function (this is referred to as the "...

Eng lis h Tablet PC 3 Top view Bottom view Note: Display orientation may be fixed when applications designed for a specific orientation are running. These include games and other full-screen applications.When making video calls, you should always hold the tablet in landscape orientation. No. Item De...

Your Acer tablet PC tour 4 English Left view Right view No. Icon Item Description 1 Headphone jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones).Supports compatible 3.5 mm headsets with built-in microphone (e.g. Acer smart handheld headsets). 2 Battery LED Indicates the computer's battery s...

Eng lis h Booting your tablet 5 Booting your tablet There are three ways to boot your tablet:1 Quick boot: Press the power button; no external USB keyboard support before Windows boots; always boots from the SSD; overrides BIOS settings. 2 Normal boot: Simultaneously press the power button and the W...

Your Acer tablet PC tour 6 English Secure the tablet to the keyboard dock Place the tablet on the dock, ensuring you hear two clicks. Use the latch to secure the tablet. Note: Remove the tablet by releasing the latch and lifting the tablet from the camera side. Warning: Do not lift the tablet from t...

Your Acer tablet PC tour 8 English Right view Environment No. Icon Item Description 1 USB 2.0 port Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). • Temperature:• Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing):• Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: ...

Eng lis h 9 Acer Ring Acer Ring incorporates a number of useful functions and tools in one easy-to-use interface. Tap the touchscreen with all five fingers at once to display Acer Ring. On one side of Acer Ring you can see a selection of AppCards. You can scroll through the applications and tap on a...

Acer Ring 10 English Sync function Press to run all existing sync/backup jobs, including sync jobs created in the Migration and Synchronization Wizard. Please refer to Acer Backup Manager on page 27. Clean Disk function The Clean Disk functions lists files that have not been used recently and have b...

Eng lis h 11 TouchBrowser TouchBrowser is specifically designed to offer you a more comfortable web surfing experience when using touch input. Open Acer Ring and tap the TouchBrowser AppCard to launch the browser. The toolbar at the top of the screen gives you easy control over the open page.

Eng lis h 13 Adding a page to your Favorites To add a page to your Favorites, tap the Add to Favorites icon, give the page a name (the page title will be used by default) and select a folder to save the URL to.

My Journal 14 English My Journal My Journal is a handy place for you to keep clippings of websites and other information you may want to refer to later. You can organize the information you wish to view from a number of sources on a single, easy-to-view page. Open Acer Ring and scroll through the Ap...

Eng lis h Editing pages 15 Note: When you have finished editing your clips, tap to return to viewing mode. If you want to edit a web clip at a later time, tap the edit icon to enter edit mode. Editing pages In edit mode, you can resize web clips by dragging the corners of the web clip to the size yo...

Acer clear.fi 18 English Acer clear.fi Acer clear.fi is a home media database viewer and controller. It allows you to browse media content, such as music, photos, or videos, on devices that are on the same network. Media content types When you launch Acer clear.fi, you can choose the media content t...

Eng lis h Media sharing settings 19 Save media content If you want to save media content to a remote device, you need to do the following:1 Choose the media content. 2 Select Save To. 3 Select the files you wish to save, then send them to the remote device. The target icon will change to display the...

Device Control 20 English Device Control Device Control is a convenient way for you to control the screen brightness and adjust the volume to suit your needs. It also indicates the location of each port on your computer and allows you to turn your connectivity devices on or off, select a power schem...

Using the virtual keyboard 22 English Using the virtual keyboard Microsoft Windows provides a convenient virtual keyboard for entering data. To use the keyboard, tap a text box to display the keyboard icon. Tap the icon to open the keyboard. Alternatively, tap and drag the keyboard tab displayed on ...

Eng lis h 23 SocialJogger Open Acer Ring and tap the SocialJogger AppCard. SocialJogger gives you one-touch access to popular social networking sites: Facebook, YouTube and Flickr.

Eng lis h Sharing content 25 YouTube Flickr Sharing content You can upload content to each service by tapping the Share on icon in the upper right-hand corner of the page. This will open a file browser above the

SocialJogger 26 English three service pages. Drag and drop the content you want to share to the desired service. Settings You can adjust the settings for each service by tapping the Settings icon. This opens the settings window with a tab for each service.

Eng lis h 27 Acer Backup Manager Acer Backup Manager includes a Migration and Synchronization Wizard which runs after Windows 7 setup is complete. Additionally, you can launch it by double-clicking the desktop shortcut. It helps you migrate system settings (e.g., email settings and Internet Explorer...