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... indicators 37 Shooting a video 38
Editing text 16 Advanced settings
40
Shutting down your tablet 19 Wireless & Networks 40
Connecting devices to your tablet 20
Connecting to AC power 20 Inserting a microSD card (optional 20 Transferring files between your tablet and a PC 20
Device 41 Personal 42 System 43 Updating your tablet's operating system.......... 44 Resetting your tablet...
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... Play; to back up your settings to Google servers; and to take advantage of other Google services on your tablet. If you want to restore existing settings from another device with Android 2.0 (or later) installed, you must sign in to your Google account during setup. If you wait until after setup is complete, your settings will not be restored.
User Guide - Page 9
... them from the Accounts settings section. See "Multiple ...power saving, it will display the Home screen. This screen gives you quick access to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts. These display information such as the time and weather, or provide additional controls and direct access to applications. Some have been pre-installed on your tablet, while others may be downloaded...
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... Store icon to open Google Play.
Note: All images are for reference only. The applications installed on your tablet can be different from the applications shown in illustrations.
Adding an application to ... screen.
Status and notification areas
The upper right corner of the screen displays a clock, battery charge status and network signal strength in the status bar the runs across the top edge of...
User Guide - Page 13
... Talk message Upcoming event Song is playing
GPS is on
Receiving location data from GPS
Syncing data
SD card or USB storage is full
Tablet is connected to PC via USB
Application update available
Sync is on Problem with sign-in or sync Uploading data
System update available
Virtual private network (VPN) status
Downloading data
Personalizing the Home screen
You...
User Guide - Page 14
... see small applications and links (such as custom shortcuts, contacts or bookmarks) that you can add to a Home screen. Widgets are small applications that display constantly-updated information or quick shortcuts to applications or special functions.
To move an App or Widget to the Home screen, tap and hold an item until...
User Guide - Page 20
... APPS > Settings > Storage.
Transferring files between your tablet and a PC
Your tablet and any connected storage devices can be accessed from a PC with a USB connection.
Connecting to a PC as a USB storage device
Download and install the latest USB driver on your computer before connecting your tablet to the computer. Visit www.acer.com for the latest drivers: Select Support > DRIVERS AND MANUALS...
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... memory (microSD Card) available to your tablet.
Connecting a Bluetooth device
Only A2DP stereo headsets (playback only, no microphone) are supported. Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for additional Bluetooth devices. For Bluetooth settings, tap APPS > Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap Bluetooth. Turn Bluetooth on and tap Search for devices to scan...
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... from your Google+ account with this messenging service.
Turn-by-turn navigation with live traffic,... share and rate them on YouTube.
*Note: Applications installed may vary according to your region.
Google Play
Note:..., you must read and accept the Terms of Service. Tap Play Store from the home screen or...and purchase movies, books, magazines, or music. Updates may add new categories or change how to ...
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... Google Play by category or tap the search icon to search for a specific application.
Once you have selected an application, tap the Install button to download and install the application. You will be told which services (contact information, wireless access, GPS, etc.) the application requires access to in order to function correctly. If none of these...
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...(with no application icon). See "Personalizing the Home screen" on page 13.
Uninstalling downloaded applications
Once you've downloaded and installed an application, you may uninstall the application from the APPS menu by pressing and holding ...widgets" on page 14. Alternatively, you can go to Settings from the application menu and select APPS. Tap the application you wish to uninstall, tap Uninstall and...
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... to listen to music and other audio files that you download or copy from your computer, usb drive, or mass storage device, etc. Tap APPS > Play Music to open the application.
Note: Controls in Play Music change slightly depending... view is Listen Now mode. The other two modes allow you to organize and control your audio library and create and manage playlists. You can tap an album to view a list...
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... favorite contacts.
Editing a contact on your computer
If you have synchronized your Google account and contacts, you can use your computer to access and edit your contact list. Open the Internet browser on your computer and go to contacts.google.com. Sign ... to select how to export your contact list, either to your tablet's internal memory, or other options depending on installed applications.
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... that you insert a microSD Card into the microSD slot before using the camera. Please note you can only save photos and videos to internal memory or a microSD Card, not an external USB storage device.
To activate the camera, open the application menu and tap Camera.
Camera icons and indicators
Settings Shutter button Camera mode
In the camera window, the controls at the bottom of the...
User Guide - Page 41
... icon is displayed in the status area. To turn Airplane mode on or off, tap Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap More... > Airplane mode.
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
This option enables you to connect to a private network, such as a secure work or office environment. Add a VPN by tapping Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS tap More... > VPN > Add VPN network.
Device
Sound...
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... can remove programs installed on your tablet to free up extra storage memory. Tap and hold a program icon from the application menu and drag it into the Uninstall area in the top-left corner.
Note: You cannot uninstall applications that were pre-loaded on your tablet. Alternatively, you can go to APPS > Settings and select...
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... and install system updates, adding support for new devices or expanding software options.
To check for updates, tap APPS > Settings > About tablet > System updates > Check now.
Note: Downloading new firmware can take up to 40 minutes, depending on your network speed. Do not press the power or reset button or access your tablet in any way during a system upgrade to prevent firmware installation...
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... and solutions to these questions.
Aspect Audio Memory
Multimedia files
System information and performance Power
Question
Answer
Why is there no sound coming from the device?
If the headset is plugged into the device, the speaker is automatically shut off. Disconnect the headset. Check that the device volume setting is not muted. Check that the volume control is not at...
User Guide - Page 49
... data, or dispose of, any Software to any prohibited person, entity, or destination including, without limitation, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Syria; or (ii) use any Software for any use prohibited by the laws or regulations of the United States.
SUPPORT SERVICES Acer is not obligated to provide technical or other support for the Software.
ACER LIVE UPDATE
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... Acer Live Update service, which allows for updates for such software to be automatically downloaded and installed on your device. By installing the software, you hereby agree and consent that Acer (or its licensors) may automatically check the version of such software that you are using on your device and may provide upgrades to such software that may be automatically downloaded on to your device...