Acer W4-821 Manuale Utente

- 1User’s Manual

10 - Your Acer tablet PC tourFront view3241 No. Item Description1 Light sensorDetects ambient light and automatically adjusts screen brightness.Not av

Your Acer tablet PC tour - 11Back viewNo. Item Description1Camera indicator lightLights up when camera is active.Not available on all models.2 Camera5

12 - Your Acer tablet PC tourslot, being sure to orient it correctly with the gold-colored connectors facing downwards.micro SIM slotmicro SIM card:-

Recovery - 13RECOVERYIf you are having trouble with your computer, and the frequently asked questions do not help, you can 'recover' your co

14 - Recovery1. Open the Search charm and type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps.2. Click Create Factor

Recovery - 155. Follow the process until it completes.6. After creating the recovery backup, you can choose to delete the recovery information on your

16 - Recovery• If you are using a USB drive, make sure your USB drive has enough capacity before continuing.• If using DVDs, it will also show the num

Recovery - 17Recovering your systemTo recover your system:1. Perform minor fixes. If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped workin

18 - RecoveryIf you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer:•From Start, type 'Recovery' and the

Recovery - 19Returning to an earlier system snapshotMicrosoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of your system settings and sav

2 - © December 2013 All Rights Reserved.Iconia W4 User’s ManualThis manual covers: Iconia W4-821This revision: 2013Sign up for an Acer ID and enable A

20 - RecoveryRecovering from WindowsStart Acer Recovery Management:•From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in t

Recovery - 21Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management1. Click Restore Factory Settings.Caution: 'Restore Factory Settings' wil

22 - Recovery6. After the recovery has finished, you can start using your computer by repeating the first-start process.Customized Restore with Acer R

Recovering your system - 23RECOVERING YOUR SYSTEMYour computer comes with system recovery DVDs, but does not contain an optical disc drive (ODD). Obta

24 - Connecting to the InternetCONNECTING TO THE INTERNETThis chapter includes basic information on types of connections, and getting connected to the

Using a Bluetooth connection - 25USING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTIONBluetooth is a technology enabling you to transfer data wirelessly over short distances b

26 - Using a Bluetooth connection4. Tap the device you wish to add from the list of discovered devices, and tap Pair.A code displays on your computer,

- 27Keeping your computerand data safe...In this section you will find:• How to secure your computer• Setting passwords• What you need to prepare whe

28 - Securing your computerSECURING YOUR COMPUTERYour computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of. Learn how to protect and take c

Securing your computer - 29• Type the User Password and press <Enter> to use the computer. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning mess

Table of contents - 3TABLE OF CONTENTSFirst things first 5Your guides ... 5Basic care and tips for using y

30 - Battery packBATTERY PACKThe computer uses an embedded Lithium battery that gives you long use between charges.Battery characteristicsThe battery

Battery pack - 31Use this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for a long time. The battery conditioning

32 - Battery packChecking the battery levelThe power meter indicates the current battery level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on the tas

- 33Ports and connectors...In this section you will find:• Information on the ports and connectors fitted to your computer

34 - Micro USBMICRO USBThe USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is a high-speed serial bus which allows you to connect USB peripherals without taking up sy

HDMI Micro - 35HDMI MICROHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a high-quality, digital audio/video interface. HDMI allows you to connect any

36 - Got a question?In this section you will find:• Frequently asked questions• Tips for using Windows 8.1• Troubleshooting information• How to protec

Frequently asked questions - 37FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSThe following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer

38 - Frequently asked questions• The volume may be muted. Look at the volume control (speaker) icon in the taskbar. If it is crossed-out, click the ic

Frequently asked questions - 39I want to restore my computer to its original settings.This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the or

4 - Getting started...In this section you will find:• Useful information on caring for your computer and your health• Where to find the power button,

40 - Frequently asked questionsIf the country you are traveling in does not have an Acer-authorized ITW service site, you can still get in contact wit

Frequently asked questions - 41Tips and hints for using Windows 8.1We know this is a new operating system that will take some getting used to, so we&a

42 - Frequently asked questionsCan I boot directly to the desktop?Yes, you can, just follow these steps:1. Go to the desktop.2. Tap and hold the taskb

Frequently asked questions - 43Can I personalize the Lock screen?You can personalize the lock screen with a different image, to run a slideshow of ima

44 - Frequently asked questionsCan I make tiles bigger or smaller?Swipe upwards from bottom of the screen and tap Customize, tap the tile(s) you wish

Frequently asked questions - 455. Save the alarm by tapping the Save icon in the upper right-hand corner. Where are my apps?Swipe the right-hand edge

46 - Frequently asked questionsthe tile(s) you wish to remove and tap Unpin from Start from the menu that appears at the bottom of the screen.How do I

Frequently asked questions - 47What is a Microsoft ID (account)?A Microsoft account is an email address and password that you use to sign in to Window

48 - Frequently asked questionsTroubleshootingThis chapter shows you how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if

Frequently asked questions - 49If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorize

First things first - 5FIRST THINGS FIRSTWe would like to thank you for making this Acer tablet your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs.You

50 - Internet and online securityINTERNET AND ONLINE SECURITYFirst steps on the netProtecting your computerIt is vital to protect your computer from v

Internet and online security - 51Internet as the connection speed is low and connection time is typically charged per hour. DSL (e.g. ADSL)DSL (Digita

52 - Internet and online securityNetwork connectionsA LAN (Local Area Network) is a group of computers (for example, within an office building or home

Internet and online security - 53services. Read carefully the documentation supplied with your Access point/router for detailed setup instructions.Net

54 - Internet and online securitySurf the Net!To surf the Internet, you need a program called an Internet browser. Internet Explorer provides an easy

Internet and online security - 55computer in various ways, using up resources or clogging up a network.What is spyware?Spyware refers to generally unw

56 - Internet and online securitywould allow it (i.e. a game connecting to a multi-player server or an encyclopaedia making a content update).How to p

Internet and online security - 57The next line of defense many times is your antivirus software, which monitors all online activities such as email me

58 - Internet and online securityof your online accounts, one of the first steps you can take is to change your password. Protect your personal inform

Internet and online security - 59• Pay attention to privacy policies on Web sites and in software.It is important to understand how an organization mi

6 - First things firstTaking care of your computerYour computer will serve you well if you take care of it.• Do not expose the computer to direct sunl

60 - Internet and online securitythat something bad may have happened and you should take necessary action.Protect your computer with Windows security

First things first - 7If either of the following occurs:• The computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged;• The computer does not operate n

8 - Your Acer tablet PC tourYOUR ACER TABLET PC TOURAfter setting up your tablet as illustrated in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your new Ac

Your Acer tablet PC tour - 9Left/right views 123465 No. Item Description1 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.2 Volume key Press to in