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TABLE OF CONTENTS
First things first 5
Your guides ............................................. 5
Basic care and tips for using your
computer.................................................. 5
Turning your computer on and off............... 5
Taking care of your computer ..................... 6
Taking care of your AC adapter .................. 6
Cleaning and servicing................................ 6
Your Acer tablet PC tour 8
Tablet PC................................................. 8
Views .......................................................... 8
Inserting a SIM card.................................. 10
Recovery 11
Creating a recovery backup................... 11
Creating a drivers and applications
backup................................................... 13
Recovering your system ........................ 15
Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 15
Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 17
Returning your system to its factory
condition.................................................... 17
Recovering from Windows ........................ 18
Connecting to the Internet 21
Connecting wirelessly............................ 21
Connecting to a wireless LAN................... 21
Using a Bluetooth connection 22
Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 22
Enable Bluetooth and add a device....... 22
Securing your computer 25
Using passwords ................................... 25
Entering passwords .................................. 25
Battery pack 27
Battery characteristics ........................... 27
Charging the battery ................................. 27
Optimizing battery life ............................... 28
Checking the battery level......................... 29
Battery-low warning .................................. 29
Micro USB 31
Frequently asked questions 33
Requesting service ................................ 35
Tips and hints for using Windows 8.1 .... 37
How do I get to Start? ............................... 37
What are "Charms?" ................................. 37
Can I boot directly to the desktop? ........... 38
How do I jump between apps?.................. 38
How do I turn off my computer?................ 38
How do I unlock my computer?................. 38
How do I set the alarm? ............................ 40
Where are my apps?................................. 41
What is a Microsoft ID (account)?............. 43
How do I add a favorite to Internet
Explorer?................................................... 43
How do I check for Windows updates?..... 43
Where can I get more information?........... 43
Troubleshooting ..................................... 44
Troubleshooting tips.................................. 44
Error messages......................................... 44
Frequently asked questions 44
Internet and online security 46
First steps on the net ............................. 46
Protecting your computer.......................... 46
Choose an Internet Service Provider........ 46
Network connections................................. 48
Surf the Net!.............................................. 50
Security ..................................................... 50
Specifications 57
Performance ............................................. 57
Display ...................................................... 57
Graphics.................................................... 57
Audio......................................................... 57
Camera ..................................................... 57
Connectivity .............................................. 57
Security ..................................................... 58
Power adapter and battery........................ 58
Input and output ........................................ 58
Sensors..................................................... 58
Dimensions ............................................... 58
Environment.............................................. 58