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Summarization of Contents
First Things First
Your Guides
Information on setup guides and quick guides for the computer.
Basic Care and Tips
General advice for computer maintenance, usage, and powering off.
Taking Care of Your Computer
AC Adapter and Battery Safety
Guidelines for AC adapter care and safe battery operation.
Your Acer Notebook Tour
Screen View Overview
Identifies components around the laptop's screen.
Keyboard and Touchpad View
Identifies keyboard and touchpad components.
Left View Ports
Identifies and describes ports on the left side of the laptop.
Right View Ports
Identifies and describes ports on the right side of the laptop.
Front and Rear Views
Identifies components on the front and rear of the laptop.
Base View Components
Identifies components on the bottom of the laptop.
Using the Keyboard
Keyboard Lock Keys
Explains the function of Caps Lock and other lock keys.
Keyboard Hotkeys
Describes function key (Fn) combinations for shortcuts.
The Windows OS Desktop
Desktop Elements Overview
Overview of key OS components like Start, Search, and Task View.
Tips and Hints for Using Windows
Advice for navigating and using Windows features.
Using the Precision Touchpad
Touchpad Gestures
Explains various finger gestures for navigation and interaction.
Changing Touchpad Settings
How to customize touchpad sensitivity and behavior.
Recovery
Creating a File History Backup
Steps to back up personal files using File History.
Creating a Factory Default Backup
Steps to create a system recovery drive.
Back Up Network Drivers
How to save network driver configurations.
Reset PC (Keep Files)
Steps to refresh the OS without losing personal data.
Using a Bluetooth Connection
Bluetooth Enable/Disable
How to turn the Bluetooth adapter on or off.
Pairing Bluetooth Devices
Steps to pair new Bluetooth devices with the computer.
Connecting to the Internet
Wireless Network Connection
Steps to establish a Wi-Fi connection.
Wired Network Connection
Instructions for establishing a wired network connection.
Acer User Sensing
Starting Acer User Sensing
Steps to launch the Acer User Sensing application.
User Sensing Features Overview
Details on AutoLock and Wake on Approach functionalities.
User Sensing Reminders
Break Reminder Function
Pop-up notifications to encourage regular screen breaks.
Screen Distance Reminder Function
Alerts users if they are too close to the display.
Acer ProShield Plus
Overview and Setup
General description and initial configuration steps.
File Encryption and Shredding
Process for encrypting, decrypting, and securely deleting files.
Personal Secure Drive
Creates a protected, hidden storage area on the hard disk.
Application and Browser Protection
Protects specific applications and browser data.
Securing Your Computer
Computer Security Lock
How to physically secure the laptop with a lock.
Password Management
Setting up Supervisor, User, and Boot passwords for protection.
Fingerprint Reader
Using the Fingerprint Reader
Steps to configure and use the fingerprint scanner for login.
BIOS Utility
Boot Sequence Configuration
How to set the order devices are checked for booting.
BIOS Password Settings
How to set Supervisor and Boot passwords in BIOS.
Power Management
Saving Power Settings
Tips and settings to reduce power consumption.
Disabling Fast Startup
Instructions to turn off the fast startup feature.
Battery Pack
Battery Characteristics and Charging
General information and how to charge the battery.
New Battery Conditioning
Initial setup process for a new battery.
Optimizing Battery Life
Tips to maximize battery performance and lifespan.
Battery Level and Warnings
Checking Battery Level
How to view the current battery charge.
Battery-Low Warning Actions
Actions to take when the battery charge is low.
Traveling with Your Computer
Disconnecting from Desktop
Steps to safely disconnect the laptop from peripherals.
Moving Around and Packing
Tips for moving the laptop and what to bring.
Thunderbolt 4 Port
Connecting External Displays
Information on connecting external monitors.
MicroSD Card Reader
Inserting microSD Card
Step-by-step guide for card insertion.
Video and Audio Connectors
Connecting a Monitor
Procedure for connecting an external monitor.
Headphones and Microphone Connection
How to connect audio input/output devices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Power and Boot Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting when the computer won't start or boot.
Screen Display Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting problems with the screen not turning on.
Audio Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting sound problems.
System Troubleshooting and Restoration
Keyboard Response Issues
Troubleshooting when the keyboard is not working.
Printer Connectivity Issues
Troubleshooting printer connection problems.
Restore Computer to Original Settings
How to reset the system to its factory state.
Troubleshooting
General Troubleshooting Tips
General advice for diagnosing and resolving common problems.
Error Messages and Solutions
A list of common error messages and their corrective actions.
Internet and Online Security
Protecting Your Computer Online
Essential measures for safeguarding the computer online.
Choosing an Internet Service Provider
Guidance on selecting an ISP.
Online Threats and Protection
Phone Scams and Data Protection
Advice against fraudulent phone calls and protecting personal info.
Common Malware Threats
Explains malware like ransomware and botnets.
Online Safety Practices
Public Wi-Fi Security
Risks and protection methods for public Wi-Fi usage.
Windows Security Tools
Utilizing built-in Windows features for security.
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