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  • Page 1 B1-780 Iconia One 7 USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 This revision: May 2016 Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits Open the Acer Portal app from the Start screen to sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you already have an Acer ID.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents - 3 A B L E O F C O N T E N T S Getting started with your tablet Google services ........28 Features and functions ......4 Using the camera and video recorder 33 Unpacking your tablet......

  • Page 4: Getting Started With Your Tablet

    Your new tablet comes packed in a protective box. Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia tablet • Product setup and safety information • USB cable •...

  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Tablet

    Getting started with your tablet - 5 Getting to know your tablet Views No. Item Description microSD card slot Insert a microSD card into the slot. Receives audio for video chats and Microphone Internet calls. Connects to a computer via a USB cable. Also serves as the charging port for the Micro USB port AC adapter.

  • Page 6: Turning On For The First Time

    Turning on for the first time To turn on your tablet, press and hold the power button until you see the Acer logo. Wait a moment for your tablet to boot up. You will then be asked some questions before you can use your tablet.
  • Page 7 Getting started with your tablet - 7 Important You must sign in to a Google Account to use Gmail, Hangouts, Google Calendar, and other Google apps; to download apps from Google Play; to back up your settings to Google servers; and to take advantage of other Google services on your tablet.

  • Page 8: Charging Your Tablet

    8 - Charging your tablet H A R G I N G Y O U R T A B L E T Assembling the power adapter Your tablet is bundled with one of two types of USB power adapters: a fixed-prong type or a removable-prong type.
  • Page 9 Connect the USB cable to your tablet and plug the AC adapter into any AC outlet. Warning Only use an Acer-approved adapter to charge your device. Note It is normal for the tablet surface to become warm during charging or long...

  • Page 10: Using Your Tablet

    10 - Using your tablet S IN G Y O U R T A B L E T Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for selecting items and entering information. Use your finger to tap the screen. Tap: Touch the screen once to open items and select options. Swipe: Quickly swipe your finger across the screen to switch screens or open lists of options or information.
  • Page 11 Using your tablet - 11 Note Removing or moving all apps and widgets from an extended Home screen will automatically remove that extended Home screen as well. The Home screen already features some useful controls and information. Status and notification area Search Apps List Favorites bar...
  • Page 12 12 - Using your tablet Note In order to search or browse the internet, you must be connected to a See Going online on page 27 wireless network. Searching on the internet As you type, a second box displays search suggestions from your tablet.
  • Page 13 Using your tablet - 13 Note You can choose what is included in a Tablet search. After entering search words and tapping , tap the Menu icon on the left side of the search box. Then tap Settings > Tablet search. Select the items you want to be included in a Tablet search.
  • Page 14 14 - Using your tablet Quick Settings icons Icon Name Description Brightness Slide to adjust the screen’s brightness. Tap to toggle Wi-Fi on and off (waves indicate signal strength). Small "up" and "down" arrows Wi-Fi mean information is being transmitted and received, respectively.

  • Page 15: Personalizing The Home Screen

    Using your tablet - 15 Icon Name Description Tap to toggle your device’s location services on Location and off. Connects to wireless display-enabled displays or Cast devices (such as dongles). Allows you to record the screen and audio from Record your device.
  • Page 16 16 - Using your tablet 2. Release your finger to place the app. Adding widgets to a Home screen Tap and hold any open space on a Home screen, then tap WIDGETS. To move a widget to the Home screen, tap and hold an item until it is selected.
  • Page 17 Using your tablet - 17 If you wish to place a widget on an extended Home screen, do the following: 1. Slide your finger to the right side of the screen. a. Hold the widget there until you have cycled through to the desired Home screen.

  • Page 18: Favorites Bar

    18 - Using your tablet Changing the Home screen wallpaper Tap and hold any open space on the Home screen and tap WALLPAPERS. To choose from pre-selected background images, tap an image at the bottom of the screen and tap Set wallpaper. To choose an image to use as wallpaper from a variety of locations, tap Pick image.
  • Page 19 Using your tablet - 19 The Apps list The Apps list displays apps available on your tablet. To access it, tap in the center of the Favorites bar. Apps are displayed in alphabetical order, with most-recently used apps at the top of the menu.

  • Page 20: The Onscreen Keyboard

    20 - Using your tablet The onscreen keyboard When you tap a text box to enter text, an onscreen keyboard will appear. Simply tap on keys to enter text. Note The layout of the keyboard (and some button icons) vary slightly, depending on the app and information that is required.

  • Page 21: Editing Text

    Using your tablet - 21 Predictive text or auto correction Note Predictive text and auto correction not supported in all apps. The Google keyboard can provide predictive text input. As you tap the letters of a word, a selection of words are displayed above the keyboard that continue the sequence of letters tapped, or are a close match allowing for errors.
  • Page 22 22 - Using your tablet 3. Drag either tab to expand or reduce the amount of selected text, or tap SELECT ALL. 4. To cut or copy the text, tap the CUT or COPY button. Inserting text To type new text or add text that you have copied: 1.

  • Page 23: Shutting Down Your Tablet

    Using your tablet - 23 Shutting down your tablet If you won’t use your tablet for an extended period of time, turn it off to save battery power. To turn off your tablet (even when locked), press and hold the power button until a menu displays (about one second). Tap Power off and confirm the shut down.

  • Page 24: 24 - Connecting Devices To Your Tablet

    24 - Connecting devices to your tablet O N N E C T I N G D E V I C E S T O Y O U R T A B L E T Connecting to 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.

  • Page 25: Connecting A Bluetooth Device

    Connecting devices to your tablet - 25 Your device will now be available as a drive in your computer’s file explorer. For USB options, swipe down from the top of the screen to display the notification area and tap USB for file transfer to choose whether to Transfer files (MTP) (the default option) or Transfer photos (PTP).

  • Page 26: Accessories

    Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for additional Bluetooth devices (open the Apps list and tap Settings > About tablet > System updates > CHECK NOW. Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com.

  • Page 27: Going Online

    Going online - 27 O I N G O N LI N E Managing Wi-Fi connections If you did not connect to a Wi-Fi network when you first started your tablet, or want to connect to a new network, open the Apps list tap Settings >...

  • Page 28: Google Services

    28 - Going online history, view your bookmarks, adjust browser settings, and perform other tasks, tap the Menu icon . Chrome enables you to open multiple pages. By default, tabs are visible in the phone’s Overview screen. Tap the Overview icon at the bottom of the screen to display all of your open tabs (tap again to...
  • Page 29 Going online - 29 The Gmail app may also access email from most popular email providers. To add an account, tap Menu then select Add account. Select the type of account, then enter your email address and tap Next to automatically connect to your account. If you account requires more information, tap Manual setup instead.

  • Page 30: Voice Search

    30 - Going online Voice Search Note Voice Search is available only in selected regions. With voice actions, you can send emails, find directions to locations, search the 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.
  • Page 31 Going online - 31 Once you have selected an app, tap Install to download and install the app. You will be told which services (contact information, wireless access, GPS, etc.) the app requires in order to function correctly. Tap ACCEPT to proceed with the installation. You may keep track of the download progress from both the app’s page and your device’s notification area.

  • Page 32: Google Hangouts

    32 - Going online Deleting an app icon from the Home screen only deletes the shortcut. Google Hangouts Open the Apps list and tap Hangouts to open Google Hangouts. Here you can see a list of your contacts connected to Google Hangouts services.

  • Page 33: Using The Camera And Video Recorder

    Using the camera and video recorder - 33 S I N G T H E C A M E R A A N D V ID E O R E C O R D E R Your tablet features two cameras (front- and rear-facing). This section will take you through all the steps in taking photos and videos with your tablet.

  • Page 34: Taking A Photo

    34 - Using the camera and video recorder Settings: Tap the Settings icon to change general, camera, and video settings. Image Options: Tap the arrow icon to rapidly change settings for the selected mode: Exposure, Color effect, White balance, and Scene mode.

  • Page 35: Camera And Video Options

    Using the camera and video recorder - 35 Viewing photos and videos After you have taken your photo or video, it is automatically saved to internal memory. You can quickly view it by tapping the thumbnail in the corner of the screen. Alternatively, open the Apps List and tap Gallery, then Camera.

  • Page 36: Supported Formats

    36 - Using the camera and video recorder Camera Adjust camera image settings with these options: Setting Options Voice capture On / off Face detection On / off Self timer Off / 2 seconds / 10 seconds Capture number 40 shots / 99 shots (for Continuous shot) Picture size 1 MP / 2 MP Preview size...

  • Page 37: Advanced Settings

    Advanced settings - 37 D V A N C E D S E T T I N G S To access Settings, open the Apps list and tap Settings. Wireless & Networks Wi-Fi Displays all available wireless networks. Turn the Wi-Fi function on or off.

  • Page 38: Data Usage

    38 - Advanced settings Note 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. Data usage The Data Usage section shows how much data has been transmitted to your tablet, either in total or for each app.

  • Page 39: Device

    Advanced settings - 39 Device Display Open the Apps list and tap Settings > Display to adjust your tablet screen settings. Item Description Brightness level Adjusts screen brightness. Wallpaper Set the Home screen background image. Configure how long the tablet is idle before it goes Sleep to sleep mode.

  • Page 40: Personal

    40 - Advanced settings Apps Closing an application To close an active app, open the Overview screen. Swipe up or down to find the app you wish to close. Swipe the app to the right to close the app. Uninstalling an application You can remove programs installed on your tablet to free up extra storage memory.

  • Page 41: System

    Advanced settings - 41 Google Sync In your Google account, you can set synchronization for Google products including Browser, Calandar, Gmail Google Photos, and others. From the Settings menu, tap Accounts > Google and under Accounts, tap your account name (your Gmail email address). This displays your Google account’s synchronization settings menu.

  • Page 42: Updating Your Tablet's Operating System

    42 - Advanced settings Tap the ON/OFF switch next to a preset alarm to turn it on or off or tap to create a new alarm. Tap a preset alarm to edit it. You can: • Set the alarm time. •...

  • Page 43: Faq And Troubleshooting

    FAQ and troubleshooting - 43 F A Q A N D T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G This section lists frequently asked questions that may arise during the use of your tablet, and gives easy answers and solutions to these questions.
  • Page 44 Google account username and password. I forgot my unlock You must have an active Google Unlock pattern pattern. account on the tablet and an Internet connection. If this option is not available, please contact your local Acer service center.

  • Page 45: Other Sources Of Help

    All Acer tablets are factory-tested before release. Other sources of help For information on: Refer to: Up-to-date information www.acer.com...

  • Page 46: 46 - Specifications

    46 - Specifications P E C I F I C A T I O N S Performance • MTK MT8163 quad-core Cortex A53 1.3 GHz processor • System memory: • 1 GB of DDR3L RAM • 8 or 16 GB of flash memory ™...
  • Page 47 Specifications - 47 Power • DC power-in (5.2 V dc, 2 A or 5.35 V dc, 2 A) Connectivity • Bluetooth 4.0 • 802.11a/b/g/n wireless LAN Navigation • GPS Camera • Front camera • 0.3-megapixel • Rear camera • 2-megapixel •...
  • Page 48 48 - Specifications Dimensions Height 191.7 mm Width 101 mm Thickness 9.35 mm Weight 250 g Environment Temperature ° ° Operating: 0 C to 35 ° ° Non-operating: -20 C to 60 Humidity (non-condensing) Operating: 20% to 80% Non-operating: 20% to 80%...

  • Page 49: Guidelines For Safe Battery Usage

    Guidelines for safe battery usage - 49 U I D E L I N E S F O R S A F E B A T T E R Y U S A G E Battery information Do not use this product in a humid, wet and/or corrosive environment. Do not put, store or leave your product in or near a heat source, in a high temperature location, in strong direct sunlight, in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container, and do not expose it to...

  • Page 50: Replacing The Battery

    50 - Guidelines for safe battery usage These look like metal strips on the battery. This might happen, for example, when you carry a spare battery in your pocket or purse. Short-circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the connecting object.

  • Page 51: End User License Agreement

    6. Sublicense or otherwise make the Software available to third parties, except that you may, after prior written notification to Acer, transfer the Software as a whole to a third party so long as you do not retain any copies of the Software and such third party accepts the terms of this Agreement.
  • Page 52 Title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software and all copies thereof shall remain with Acer or Acer's licensors or suppliers (as applicable). You do not have or shall not gain any proprietary interest in the Software (including any modifications or copies made by or for you) or any related intellectual property rights.
  • Page 53 Privacy policy During registration you will be asked to submit some information to Acer. Please refer to Acer’s privacy policy at www.acer.com/worldwide/support/swa.htm or your local Acer website.

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