Page 3 - Information for your; Safety instructions
i Engl ish Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before clean...
Page 7 - Radio frequency interference
v Engl ish try to keep the battery between 15° C and 25° C (59° F and 77° F). A device with a hot or cold battery may not work temporarily, even when the battery is fully charged. Battery performance is especially limited in temperatures well below freezing. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as ...
Page 8 - Medical devices; Vehicles
Information for your safety and comfort vi E nglish hearing aid. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near the device, because information stored on them may be erased. Medical devices Operation of any radio transmitting equipment, including wireless phones, may interfere with t...
Page 9 - Potentially explosive environments; Disposal instructions
vii Engl ish deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed, and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. Using your device while flying in aircraft is prohibited. Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless teledevices in an aircraft ...
Page 10 - ENERGY STAR; Tips and information for comfortable use
Information for your safety and comfort viii E nglish ENERGY STAR Acer's ENERGY STAR qualified products save your money by reducing energy cost and protecting the environment without sacrificing features or performance. Acer is proud to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR mark. What is...
Page 13 - Table of contents
Engl ish Table of contents Information for your safety and comfort i Safety instructions .........................................................................iRadio frequency interference .......................................................vMedical devices .......................................
Page 14 - Settings
Table of contents E nglish Installing apps to Chrome OS ........................................... 12Removing apps from Chrome OS ..................................... 12Customizing the apps pinned to the launcher ................... 12 Google Drive ....................................................
Page 15 - Getting started; Turn on your Chromebook
1 Engl ish Getting started Turn on your Chromebook On the Chromebook, the power button is located on the top-left corner of the keyboard. Select your language settings On the Connect screen that appears, select the language you would like to use by default. If there is more than one way to type in y...
Page 16 - Sign in with your Google Account; Create a new Google Account; Browse as a guest; Set your account picture
Getting started 2 E nglish Sign in with your Google Account In the sign-in box that appears, enter your Google Account username and password and click Sign in . Important : Sign in with your primary Google Account. This account will be set as the owner and is the only account that will be able to ch...
Page 18 - Your Acer Chromebook tour; Front view
Your Acer Chromebook tour 4 E nglish Your Acer Chromebook tour After setting up your computer, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook. Front view # Icon Item Description 1 Webcam Web camera for video communication. A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is active (for selected...
Page 19 - Keyboard view
5 Engl ish Keyboard view 5 Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Battery indicator Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. # Icon Item Description 1 Power button...
Page 20 - Hotkeys
Your Acer Chromebook tour 6 E nglish Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. 3 Touchpad / click button Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. Pressing down anywhere on...
Page 21 - Touchpad; Left view
7 Engl ish Touchpad The built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your fingers across the surface of the touchpad. Left view Search Search from the browser’s address bar. Action Gesture Click Just press down on any part of ...
Page 22 - Right view
Your Acer Chromebook tour 8 E nglish Right view 3 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections. 4 USB port Connects to USB devices. If a port is black it is USB 2.0 compatible, if it is blue it is also USB 3.0 compatible. # Icon Item Description 1 Headset/speaker jack Connects to aud...
Page 23 - Base view
9 Engl ish Base view Environment # Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 3 Battery release latch/lock Releases the battery for removal. Insert a suitable tool into the latch and slide to release. • Temp...
Page 24 - Desktop; Desktop overview; Window controls
Desktop 10 E nglish Desktop Desktop overview Window controls Icon Description Icon Description Close the tab Create a new tab Back to the previous page Go to the next page Reload the page Search Minimize, maximize, or dock the window on the left or right Bookmark Settings Launcher Window controls St...
Page 26 - Apps; Managing apps; Installing apps to Chrome OS; Google Drive; Sync files from Downloads to Google Drive
Apps 12 E nglish Apps Managing apps Installing apps to Chrome OS See "Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store" on page 15 . Removing apps from Chrome OS 1. Click the apps list button ( ). 2. Right-click (or click with two fingers) on the app you want to add to the launcher. 3. Select R...
Page 28 - Enable offline access to Google Drive files; Gmail; Composing an email; Google Docs; Creating a new document; YouTube
Apps 14 E nglish Enable offline access to Google Drive files You can access files stored on your Google Drive while offline, but first you must enable offline access: 1. In the apps list, click on the Files icon. 2. Click on Google Drive . 3. In the Available offline column, place a tick next to all...
Page 29 - Playing video or audio files; Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store
15 Engl ish Playing video or audio files Your Chromebook has a built-in media player to play audio and video files. To play a file, simply double-click on an audio or video file in your Files app. Chrome Web Store Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store 1. Click the apps list button ( ) and th...
Page 30 - Changing the language settings
Settings 16 E nglish Settings Use the settings menu to adjust the various options for your Chromebook. To access the settings menu: 1. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your account picture appears. 2. Click on Settings . 3. To show the advance settings, scroll to the bottom and...
Page 31 - Changing the clock settings; Customizing the wallpaper
17 Engl ish 6. To enable a language for keyboard input, select the checkbox next to the language after adding it. 7. Click on OK when finished. Changing the clock settings You are only able to change the time format and time zone on your Chromebook. If the date or time is incorrect on your Chromeboo...
Page 32 - Setting up a printer; Updating Chrome OS; Automatic update; Manual update
Settings 18 E nglish Setting up a printer You can use the Google Cloud Print service to send print requests to your printer. Not all printers are supported. To learn more about Google Cloud Print and how to set up your printer, connect to the Internet to access the more extensive online help from ...
Page 33 - Help; Online and offline help
19 Engl ish Help Online and offline help Additional help is available both online and offline. The help covers basic troubleshooting as well as more detailed information about Chrome OS. To access the help pages: 1. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your account picture appears....
Page 34 - FCC notice; Notice: Shielded cables
Regulations and safety notices 20 E nglish Regulations and safety notices FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfere...
Page 35 - Operation conditions; Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens; LCD pixel statement
21 Engl ish Operation conditions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired op...
Page 36 - General; List of applicable countries
Regulations and safety notices 22 E nglish General To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors. This product complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use. Depen...
Page 37 - The FCC RF safety requirement
23 Engl ish The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Mini PCI Card and Bluetooth card is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the notebook PC series shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operat...