Acer Swift 5 Quick Manual
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Swift 5

Quick Guide

Enjoy the benefits of having an Acer ID
With an Acer ID, you can:
• Create your own connected world.
• Get the latest offers and product information.
• Register your device for quick, personalized customer support.
How to sign up for an Acer ID
1. Ensure you are connected to the Internet.
2. Open the Acer Portal app.
3. Install any required updates.
4. Sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you already have an Acer ID.
Register your Acer product
You can register your product from Acer Portal directly by selecting
Also use this Acer ID to register this product.
After we receive your product registration, you will be sent a confirmation email with
important data. Keep this email in a safe place.
Manage your registered products
Once you have completed the registration process, you can log onto account.acer.com
using your Acer ID and password to see and manage all your registered products.
Note: It may take a few days for your information to be updated to the database.
Obtaining Acer accessories
We are happy to inform you that Acer's warranty extension program and notebook
accessories are available online. Come and visit our online shop and find what you need
at store.acer.com.
The Acer Store is being progressively rolled out, and may not yet be available in some
regions. Please check regularly to see when it will be available in your country.

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Summary of Contents for Acer Swift 5

  • Page 1: Quick Guide

    2. Open the Acer Portal app. 3. Install any required updates. 4. Sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you already have an Acer ID. Register your Acer product You can register your product from Acer Portal directly by selecting Also use this Acer ID to register this product.
  • Page 2 Operating System version. Images provided herein are for reference only and may contain information or features that do not apply to your computer. Acer Group shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual. Model number: ____________________________________________...
  • Page 3: First Things First

    First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs. Your guides To help you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the Setup Guide helps you get started with setting up your computer.
  • Page 4 Having these items to hand when contacting us will ensure better and quicker service. Acer website Remember to visit www.acer.com and refer to the support section for up-to-date information, help, drivers and downloads. Warranty and contact information You can find information about the warranty for your computer and how to contact technical support in your computer’s Warranty.
  • Page 5: Your Acer Notebook Tour

    Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your new Acer computer. Screen view Icon Item Description Web camera for video communication. Webcam A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is active.
  • Page 6: Keyboard View

    Your Acer notebook tour Keyboard view Icon Item Description For entering data into your computer. Keyboard See "Using the keyboard" on page 9. Touch-sensitive pointing device. The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface. Touchpad Press down firmly on the touchpad surface to perform a left click.
  • Page 7: Left View

    Left view Icon Item Description Noble lock slot Connects to a Noble-compatible security lock. Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, Headset/speaker jack headphones) or a headset with microphone. Power indicator Indicates the computer’s power status. Indicates the computer’s battery status. Charging: The light shows amber when the Battery indicator battery is charging.
  • Page 8: Usb 3.0 Information

    • USB 3.1 Gen 1 with transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. • Supports DisplayPort™ audio/video output. • DC-in: requires power adapter or power source providing 45 W at 15~20 V. For optimal performance, please use a certified Acer power adapter or USB Power Delivery device. Base view...
  • Page 9: Using The Keyboard

    Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.

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