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  • Page 2 This revision: December 2013 Sign up for an Acer ID and enable Acer Remote Files Open the Acer Portal from the Home 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 Setting up the Email application .... 23 Features and functions ......4 Google services ........24 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 is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer Iconia B1-720 tablet • Setup poster • USB cable •...

  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Tablet

    Getting started with your tablet - 5 Getting to know your tablet Views No. Item Description Long press to turn the tablet on, press briefly to turn the screen on/off or enter Power button sleep mode; press and hold to turn the tablet off.
  • Page 6 6 - Getting started with your tablet No. Item Description Receives audio for video chats and Microphone Internet calls. Increases and decreases the tablet Volume control key volume.

  • Page 7: Using Your Tablet

    Using your tablet - 7 S I N G Y O U R T A B L E T Charging your tablet For first-time use, you need to charge your tablet for four hours. After that you can recharge the battery as needed. Note Charger illustration is for reference only.

  • Page 8: Connecting Power

    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 9: Sign In To Or Create A Google Account

    Using your tablet - 9 To start, tap to select your language then tap Start. Follow the rest of the instructions as they are displayed. If the tablet’s screen turns off, it has entered sleep mode. Briefly press the power button to wake it up. For more information see Waking your tablet on page Sign in to or create a Google account...

  • Page 10: Using The Touchscreen

    10 - Using your tablet them from the Accounts settings section. See Multiple Google accounts on page 41 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. Drag: Hold your finger on the screen and drag across the screen to select text and images.
  • Page 11 Using your tablet - 11 The Home screen already features some useful controls and information. Time and Status Search Widgets Application menu Navigation Note Bundled apps differ depending on region and configuration. Search To search for applications, files or for information on the Internet, tap the Google icon in the top-left corner.

  • Page 12: The Extended Home Screen

    12 - Using your tablet Navigation To navigate through menus and options, three (or more) icons are shown in the Back Home Recent bottom-left corner. Back Tap this icon to go to the previous page, or to go up one level in a menu.

  • Page 13: Status And Notification Area

    Using your tablet - 13 Adding an application to a Home screen Tap and hold an icon to add a shortcut to one of your Home screens. When you select an icon, you are taken to the initial Home screen. You can drag the selected icon to any extended home screen.
  • Page 14 14 - Using your tablet Status and notification icons Connection icons Note The icons displayed on your device vary depending on your connection. Icon Description Icon Description Connected to a wireless network (waves indicate Bluetooth is on signal strength) Airplane mode (wireless Connected to a Bluetooth connectivity disconnected) device...

  • Page 15: Personalizing The Home Screen

    Using your tablet - 15 Icon Description Icon Description Tablet is connected to PC Problem with sign-in or via USB sync Application update Uploading data available System update available Downloading data Virtual private network (VPN) status Personalizing the Home screen You may personalize your Home screen by adding or removing application shortcuts or widgets, and by changing the wallpaper.

  • Page 16: Changing The Home Screen Image

    16 - Using your tablet each side, tap and drag the diamond until the widget is the correct size. Tap Back to finish. Note Not all widgets can be resized. Removing an item from the Home screen To remove an item from the Home screen, tap and hold the item until the Remove option appears at the top of the screen.

  • Page 17: Changing Google Keyboard Settings

    Using your tablet - 17 Tap the ?123 button to see numbers and special characters, and then tap the ~ \ { key to see more options. Tap and hold a key to select alternative characters (if available for that key), such as letters with accents or related symbols.

  • Page 18: Selecting Text

    18 - Using your tablet Selecting text To select text that you want to cut, copy, delete or replace: 1. Tap the text you want to select. If you can select this text, a cursor is inserted below the text. 2.

  • Page 19: Shutting Down Your Tablet

    Using your tablet - 19 Security Options For additional security, you may set a code or number that must be entered to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set of dots that must be tapped in the correct order). Open the Home screen and tap APPS >...

  • Page 20: 20 - Connecting Devices To Your Tablet

    20 - 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 7 Inserting a microSD card You may install a microSD card to expand your device's storage space.

  • Page 21: Connecting A Bluetooth Device

    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 nearby devices. Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com.

  • Page 22: Going Online

    22 - Going online O I N G O N L I 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, tap APPS > Settings > Wi-Fi to manage your connection settings.

  • Page 23: Setting Up The Email Application

    Going online - 23 To navigate forward and backward in your browser’s history, view your bookmarks, adjust browswer settings, and perform other tasks, tap the Menu icon. Chrome enables you to open multiple tabs. When a page is open, tap the small New tab button.

  • Page 24: Google Services

    24 - Going online Google services Note Applications may not be available in all countries and regions. You must activate a Google account before using Google services. The first time you access Google services, you must read and accept the Terms of Service.

  • Page 25: Play Store

    Going online - 25 searches. When the Speak now prompt displays, state your command or query. Play Store Tap Play Store from the home screen or application menu to open Google Play. Here you can obtain a variety of add-on programs and applications to enhance the functionality of your tablet.
  • Page 26 26 - Going online For the best user experience, you are advised 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.) the application requires access in order to function correctly.

  • Page 27: Google Hangouts

    Going online - 27 Uninstalling downloaded applications 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 the Home screen only deletes the shortcut.

  • Page 28: Playing Music And Video

    28 - Playing music and video L A Y I N G M U S I C A N D V I D E O Multimedia playback Your tablet comes supplied with a variety of programs that you can use to enjoy multimedia content. Note The available options of Google Play Music and Video varies by region.
  • Page 29 Playing music and video - 29 service is available in your area). Selecting "On device" displays only the music you currently have on the tablet. The Menu button in the top-right of the main screen contains general options like Refresh, Settings, Help, and Send feedback. Albums and invidividual tracks have their own Menu buttons as well, each with their own set of options.

  • Page 30: Managing People And Contacts

    30 - Managing people and contacts A N A G I N G P E O P L E A N D C O N T A C T S Your tablet features an address book that allows you to save contacts to the internal memory or your Google account.

  • Page 31: Adding A New Contact

    Managing people and contacts - 31 Adding a new contact to add a new contact. If you have multiple accounts, you will be asked which account you want to use to store the contact. The contact will be synchonized with that account. You may now edit the new contact entry.

  • Page 32: Opening A Contact

    32 - Managing people and contacts Tap Done (top-left corner) to finish and save the contact. Note Set each phone number to match the type of network as this can determine some functions, i.e. certain applications only recognize ‘Mobile’ numbers as they require a function only available on a mobile network.

  • Page 33: Using The Camera And Camcorder

    Using the camera and camcorder - 33 S I N G T H E C A M E R A A N D C A M C O R D E R Your tablet features a front-facing digital camera. This section will take you through all the steps in taking photos and videos with your tablet.
  • Page 34 34 - Using the camera and camcorder In the camera window, the controls at the top of the screen allow you to change settings. The controls at the bottom allow you to take a picture, select camera or camcorder, zoom in or out, and view the last picture/video taken.

  • Page 35: Taking A Photo

    Using the camera and camcorder - 35 Settings Icon Description Camera settings • Exposure: Increase or decrease image exposure: -1, 0, +1. • White balance: Change the color balance to match the lighting: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent lamp, or Incandescent. •...

  • Page 36: Shooting A Video

    36 - Using the camera and camcorder 3. Pinch to zoom in or out as needed. Note When using zoom, the image on the screen does not represent the quality of the final image. 4. Tap the shutter button to take the photo. Shooting a video 1.

  • Page 37: Advanced Settings

    Advanced settings - 37 D V A N C E D S E T T I N G S Access Settings from the application menu. Tap APPS, then Settings. Wireless & Networks Activating or deactivating connections Tap APPS Settings, then under WIRELESS & NETWORKS each >...

  • Page 38: Putting Your Tablet In Airplane Mode

    38 - Advanced settings Bluetooth on or off, set the tablet name and discoverability. Tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES to scan for nearby devices. To connect to a device, tap the device in the list of available devices. You may be asked to enter a PIN on both devices to establish the connection.

  • Page 39: Device

    Advanced settings - 39 Device Sound Adjust the volume of your tablet using the volume buttons on the side of the tablet. Alternatively, you can adjust your tablet sound settings by tapping APPS Settings > Sound. > Item Description Volumes Sets volume for Media, Alarm, and Notifications.

  • Page 40: Personal

    40 - Advanced settings Apps Closing an application To close an active application, go to Settings > Apps. Swipe over to the RUNNING tab, then tap the program you wish to close. Select Stop to close the program. Uninstalling an application You can remove programs installed on your tablet to free up extra storage memory.

  • Page 41: Changing Language And Text Options

    Advanced settings - 41 Internet; the information on your tablet cannot be changed directly, you must change the information stored in the Internet account. Tap APPS Settings [Account] to manage the synchronization of > > individual accounts. Some applications, such as Gmail and Calendar, have additional synchronization settings.

  • Page 42: Updating Your Tablet's Operating System

    42 - Advanced settings • Set the alarm time. • Give it a label (i.e., a name). • Set which days to repeat the alarm. • Set a ringtone. Updating your tablet’s operating system Your tablet can download and install system updates, adding support for new devices or expanding software options.

  • 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: Specifications

    46 - Specifications P E C I F I C A T I O N S Performance • MTK MT8111 dual-core 1.3 GHz processor • System memory: • 1 GB of RAM • 8 or 16 GB of flash memory ™...
  • Page 47 Specifications - 47 Power • DC power-in (5.35 V, 2 A) Connectivity • Bluetooth 4.0 • Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n • GPS Camera • Front camera • 0.3-megapixel • Fixed focus Expansion • microSD card slot (up to 32 GB) Battery •...
  • Page 48 48 - Specifications Dimensions Height 199 mm Width 122.3 mm Thickness 10.7 mm Weight 315 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: End User License Agreement

    1. Use or copy the Software except as that you may, after prior written notification provided in this Agreement; to Acer, transfer the Software as a whole to 2. Rent or lease the Software to any third a third party so long as you do not retain party;...
  • Page 50 TRADEMARKS This Agreement does not grant to you any rights in connection with any trademarks or service marks of Acer or of Acer's licensors or suppliers. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY...
  • Page 51 WITHOUT TERMINATION Without prejudice to any other rights, Acer may 2. Destroy or return to Acer the original and immediately terminate this Agreement without all copies of the Software; and notice if you fail to comply with any terms and 3.
  • Page 52 52 - End user license agreement products of Acer's licensors' or suppliers' third subject to additional terms and conditions and party licensors. Your use of the Third Party policies which can be accessed through our Software and Third Party Services is also global website.
  • Page 53 EN/FR/ES/XC B1-720 Product and safety information *NC.L3H11.00E* Informations sur le produit et la sécurité Información del producto y de seguridad NC.L3H11.00E Informações de segurança e do produto...
  • Page 54 EN/FR/DE/ES/IT/PT/NL/TR/AR B1-720 Product and safety information Informations sur le produit et la sécurité Produkt- und Sicherheitsinformationen Información del producto y de seguridad Informazioni di prodotto e sicurezza Informações de Produto e Segurança *NC.L3H11.00F* Product- en veiligheidsinformatie NC.L3H11.00F Ürün ve Güvenlik Bilgileri...
  • Page 55 EN/DK/ET/FI/LT/LV/NO/SV B1-720 Product and safety information Produkt og Sikkerhedsinformation Toote- ja ohutusteave Tuote- ja turvallisuustiedot Gaminio ir saugos informacija *NC.L3H11.00G* Produkta un drošības informācija NC.L3H11.00G Produkt- og sikkerhetsinformasjon Produkt- och säkerhetsinformation...
  • Page 56 EN/HR/SL/SR/RO/BG/EL B1-720 Product and safety information Informacije o proizvodu i sigurnosti Informacije o izdelku in varnosti Informacije o proizvodu i bezbednosne informacije *NC.L3H11.00H* Informaţii privind produsul şi siguranţa Информация за продукта и безопасността NC.L3H11.00H Πληροφορίες για το προϊόν και την ασφάλεια...
  • Page 57 B1-720 *NC.L3H11.00I* NC.L3H11.00I...
  • Page 58 EN/CZ/HU/PL/RU/SK/HE B1-720 Product and safety information Informace o produktu a bezpečnostní informace Termék- és biztonsági információ Informacje dotyczące produktu i bezpieczeństwa *NC.L3H11.00J* Сведения об устройстве и технике безопасности NC.L3H11.00J Informácie o výrobku a bezpečnosti...
  • Page 59 SC/EN/ID/TC/TH B1-720 产品和安全信息 Product and safety information 產品及安全性資訊 *NC.L3H11.00K* Informasi Produk dan Keselamatan NC.L3H11.00K ข้ อ มู ล ผลิ ต ภั ณ ฑ์ แ ละความปลอดภั ย...
  • Page 60 EN/JA/KO B1-720 *NC.L3H11.00L* Product and safety information 製品情報と安全のためのご注意 NC.L3H11.00L 제품 및 안전 정보...

  • Page 61: Product Overview

    Product overview 1. Power button 2. Micro USB port 3. Audio jack 4. Front camera 5. microSD card slot 6. Touchscreen 7. Speaker 8. Microphone 9. Volume button * Components may vary.

  • Page 62: Home Screen

    Home screen Note: Your tablet may have a different wallpaper to the one shown. 1. Search 2. Widgets 3. Navigation (Back, Home, Recent) 4. Application menu (also known as "Apps") 5. Notification bar...

  • Page 63: Getting Started

    2. Press the power button A2DP stereo headsets are supported for Hold until you see the Acer logo. playback only. Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support Connecting to the Internet via Wi-Fi for additional Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 64 Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit all warnings and instructions marked on the product. www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm Turning the product off before cleaning REGULATORY INFORMATION Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or CAUTION when listening aerosol cleaners.
  • Page 65 - Do not operate the radio or attempt to transmit data unless the antenna is - Radiation Exposure Statement: connected; this behavior maycause damage to the radio. The product comply with the Canada portable RF exposure limit set forth for an •...
  • Page 66 333 West San Carlos St., Suite 1500 San Jose, CA 95110, U. S. A. Contact Person: Acer Representative Phone No.: 1-254-298-4000 Fax No.: 1-254-298-4147 January 17, 2014 © All Rights Reserved. Acer Iconia - Product and Safety Information This revision: December 2013...

  • Page 67: Pour Commencer

    1. Connecter le cordon d’alimentation Chargez votre tablette pendant au moins Pour télécharger le Manuel d’utilisation, quatre heures. allez à www.acer.com et cliquez sur Assistance > PILOTES ET MANUELS. Remarque : Il est normal que la surface de l’appareil devienne chaude pendant le Sélectionnez les éléments appropriés dans...
  • Page 68 à la position correcte avec l’adaptateur avant de le d’équipements électriques et électroniques (DEEE), visitez brancher à la prise murale. www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/ Tension d’entrée : Consultez l’étiquette apposée sur le dessous de sustainability01.htm l’ordinateur et vérifiez que votre adaptateur secteur est conforme à la valeur précisée.
  • Page 69 - N’augmentez pas le volume pour masquer le bruit environnant. Utilisez dans des environnements spécifiques : - Baissez le volume si vous ne pouvez pas entendre la personne près de - L’utilisation des adaptateurs sans fil dans les zones dangereuses est vous.
  • Page 70 écran de blindage maximal. Si le matériel (ou son antenne d'émission) est installé à l'extérieur, il doit faire l'objet d'une © Tous droits réservés. licence. » Acer Iconia - Informations sur le produit et la sécurité Cette révision : 12/2013...

  • Page 71: Primeros Pasos

    Para descargar el Manual del usuario, vaya Nota: Es normal que la superficie del a www.acer.com y haga clic en Soporte > dispositivo se caliente durante el proceso CONTROLADORES Y MANUALES. de carga o si se utiliza durante períodos Seleccione los elementos adecuados en prolongados.
  • Page 72 Directiva sobre residuos adaptador antes de conectarlo a la toma de corriente de la pared. de equipos eléctricos y electrónicos (WEEE), visite www.acer- Entrada nominal: Consulte la etiqueta de potencia de la parte inferior del group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm...
  • Page 73 Prevención de la pérdida auditiva - El uso de adaptadores inalámbricos en aviones se encuentra regulado por la Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Precaución: Si se usan auriculares con un volumen alto durante largos periodos de tiempo, se puede producir una pérdida auditiva - El uso de adaptadores inalámbricos en hospitales está...
  • Page 74 © Todos los derechos reservados. dispositivo está diseñado para ser utilizado en interiores y lejos de Acer Iconia - Información del producto y de seguridad ventanas, con el fin de proporcionar la máxima protección. Los equipos (o Esta revisión: 12/2013...

  • Page 75: Guia De Introdução

    Selecione o sistema operacional 2. Pressione o botão liga/desliga da lista pop-up e depois clique em Segure até ver o logotipo da Acer. Documento para encontrar o Manual do Conexão à Internet através do usuário.
  • Page 76 Classificação de entrada: Consulte a etiqueta de classificação na parte e eletrônicos (Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment inferior do computador e certifique-se de que o adaptador de energia esteja - WEEE), acesse www.acer-group.com/public/ em conformidade com a classificação especificada. Sustainability/sustainability01.htm Sob nenhuma circunstância o usuário deve tentar desmontar a fonte de...
  • Page 77 - Não aumente o volume para bloquear o barulho do ambiente. - O uso de adaptadores sem fio em aviões é regulamentado pela - Diminua o volume se não puder ouvir as pessoas falando perto de você. Administração Federal de Aviação (FAA). - O uso de adaptadores sem fio em hospitais é...
  • Page 78 • Fora de operação: 20% a 80% disponible. Este aparelho digital Classe B está em conformidade com a ICES-003 © Todos os Direitos Reservados. canadense. Acer Iconia – Informações de segurança e do produto Essa revisão: 12/2013...

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