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Browsing the Internet 22
Setting up the Email application 23 Google services 24
Playing music
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Multimedia playback 28
Managing people and contacts
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Using the camera and camcorder 33 Camera/camcorder icons and indicators 33 Settings 34 Taking a photo 35 Shooting a video 35
Advanced settings
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Wireless & Networks 37
Device 38
Personal 40
System 41
Updating your tablet...
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...tablet - 7
Sign in to or create a Google account
If you have internet access, your tablet allows you to synchronize information with a Google account. ...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...
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... from power saving, it will display the Home screen. This screen gives you quick access to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts to APPs. Widgets display information such as the time and weather, or provide additional controls and direct access to APPs. Some have been preinstalled on your tablet, while others may be downloaded...
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...application dock. The application menu displays APPs and widgets
available on your tablet.
APPs are displayed in alphabetical order. Swipe to...displays a variety of information, such as time, battery status, and connectivity. The top-left area displays event icons, such as a new message.
Swipe down from the top-left side to display notification details such as current downloads and media controls...
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... be notified and advised to turn off the device. If you fail to turn it off, it...bookmarks) that you can add to a Home screen. Widgets are small APPs that display constantly-updated information or quick shortcuts to APPs or special functions. To move an APP or... screen. You can choose from a set of pre-formatted wallpapers, images stored in the Gallery, selected Wallpapers, Live wallpapers ...
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... AC power
See Charging your tablet on page 8
Inserting a microSD card
You may install a microSD card to expand your device's storage space. Ensure that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the card slot.
Note
Your tablet only supports microSD cards that use the FAT or FAT32 file system.
Check card capacity in the External SD card section of APPs > Settings > Storage...
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...as a drive in your computer's file explorer.
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 for...
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... music. Updates may add new categories or change how to navigate Google Play at any time.
Setting up your Google email
1. Make sure your tablet is connected to the internet. 2. From the application menu tap Gmail. If you did not enter a Gmail account address and password when you first started your tablet, follow the instructions.
Composing...
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... internet and even send a note to yourself using your own voice. In Chrome, tap the microphone icon in the address bar for voice searches. When the Speak now prompt displays,...to not download APPs that use 3D graphics.
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...
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26 - Going online
seem unusual, tap Accept & download to proceed with the installation.
You may keep track of the download progress from both the APP's page and the tablet's notification area.
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... widget, or only provide a widget (with no application icon). See Personalizing the Home screen on page 16.
Uninstalling downloaded APPs
Once you've downloaded and installed an application, you may uninstall the application from APPs > Settings > Apps, then select the the APP you wish to uninstall and tap Uninstall. Deleting an APP icon from...
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... devices. Updates may change how to navigate these media APPs at any time.
Play Music
Use Play Music to listen to music and other audio files that you download or copy from your computer, USB drive, mass storage device,...views. Selecting "All music" displays all the music you have both on the tablet and in the cloud (if cloud service is available in your area). Selecting "On device" displays only
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32 - Managing people and contacts
will also be made to your tablet's contact list.
Important
Back up your contacts before making any changes. Tap the Menu button and select Import/Export. You may then Export your contact list to your tablet's internal memory, or other options depending on installed APPs.
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... to internal memory or a microSD card, not an external USB storage device.
To activate the camera or camcorder, open the application menu and tap Camera.
Camera/camcorder icons and indicators
Switch camera
Shutter button Record button
Exposure
Zoom
Last picture/ video taken
In the camera window, the controls at the top of the screen allow you to change settings. The controls at the bottom...
User Manual - Page 37
... on or off. Wireless networks may require a password.
Adjusting Bluetooth settings
Displays all available devices you can use Bluetooth to exchange information with. Here you can switch Bluetooth on or off, rename the tablet, adjust the visibility timeout and show received files. Tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES to scan for nearby devices. To connect to a device, tap the device in the list...
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... can remove programs installed on your tablet to free up extra storage memory. Tap the program icon from the application menu and drag it into the Uninstall area in the top-left corner.
Note
You cannot uninstall APPs that were pre-loaded on your tablet.
Alternatively, you can go to APPs > Settings and select Apps...
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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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... OS version of my device?
Where can I find my serial number ID?
(Kernel/build number) and other hardware and software information.
Tap APPs > Settings > About tablet > Device Information.
Power
I couldn't turn on the device.
The battery power may be depleted. Recharge the device. See Charging your tablet on page 8 for more information.
How do I check To check storage status, go to memory...
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GRANT OF LICENSE Acer grants to you the following non-exclusive and non-transferable rights with respect to the Software. Under this Agreement, you may: 1. Install and use the Software only on a single designated device. A separate license is required for each device on which the Software will be used; 2. Make one copy of the Software solely for backup or...
User Manual - Page 50
... 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...