Information contained in this poster is for Windows platforms only.Other operating systems may not support all the features listed.
Getting started with Windows 8.1
Access the Charms Open the Start screen
Turn off computer
Close app Jumping between appsContext menu
Acer Recovery Management
Acer Recovery Management allows you to create a backup on a USB drive, and to reinstall applications and drivers. Launch Acer
Recovery Management by running the program from the Acer program group in Apps or by just typing "Recovery" while you are in
Start. You can choose to restore the system from a factory default image or reinstall applications and drivers. Follow the onscreen
instructions to complete the process.
• Type "
Recovery
" from
Start
and then click on
Acer Recovery Management
.
User's Manual
For more on how your computer can help you to be more productive, please refer to the User’s Manual. The User’s Manual can be
downloaded from the Acer support website by going to:
• http://go.acer.com/?id=17883
For information on using Windows 8.1, please refer to:
• Windows 8/8.1 tutorials:
www.acer.com/windows8-tutorial
• Support FAQs:
www.acer.com/support
The User's Manual contains important regulatory information for your health and safety.
Please take the time to read it.
Sign up for an Acer ID and enable
Acer Remote files
Open the Acer Portal from the
Start screen.
Three great reasons to get an Acer ID:
• Remotely access your PC from your other devices
with our free Acer Remote Files app
• Get the latest Acer offers and product information
• Register your Acer device for warranty service
Accessing a wireless network
Open the Charms bar by swiping the right-
hand edge of the screen inwards. Tap
Settings. Tap the Available icon to see a list
of available wireless networks. Tap a Wi-Fi
network to connect and enter a password
if necessary.
Note:
Tap inside the text field to display the
Windows virtual keyboard. You can also access the
keyboard by tapping the Touch Keyboard icon in the
system tray.
Webcam
Power button
DVD/CD drive
Media card reader
Audio combo port
USB ports
(number may vary)
USB 3.0 port
USB 3.0 port
Network jack
Power cord socket