Acer C720 Operation & User’s Manual

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• Acer C720, Regulations and safety notices 34 English Operation conditions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Notice: Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declar

• Acer C720, Your Acer Chromebook tour 10 English Touchpad The built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your fingers across the surface of the touchpad. Action Gesture Click Press down on any part of the touchpad. Right-click Press the touchpad with two fingertips. Scroll Place two fingers on the touchpad and move them up and down to scroll vertica lly, left and right to scroll horizontally. Drag and drop Click the item you want to move with one finger. With a secon d finger, move the item. R

• Acer C720, Your Acer Chromebook tour 8 English Keyboard view # Icon Item Description 1 Light sensor Detects the ambient light level. 2 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 3 Touchpad / click button Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. Pressing down anywhere on the pad functions like the lef t button of a mouse. Pressing down anywhere with two fingers functions like the r ight button of a mouse. 4 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 5 Power key Turns the computer on and off. 2 1 3 4 5

• Acer C720, 27 English try to keep the battery between 15° C and 25° C (59° F and 77° F). A device with a hot or cold battery may not work temporarily, even when the battery is fully charged. Battery performance is especially limited in temperatures well below freezing. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as they may explode. Batteries may also explode if damaged. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. Please recycle when possible. Do not dispose as household waste. Wireless devices may be susceptible to interference from the battery, which could affect performance. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Replace the battery with the same type

• Acer C720, Help 22 English Help Online and offline help Additional help is available both online and offline. Help covers basic troubleshooting as well as more detailed information about Chrome OS and using your Chomebook. To access the help pages: 1. Click the status area in the lower-right corner where your account picture appears. 2. Click on the question mark <?>. Note: If you are connected to the Internet, the more extensive online help will automatically open. Otherwise, the offline help will open.

• Acer C720, 7 English Your Acer Chromebook tour Now that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook. Front view # Icon Item Description 1 Webcam Web camera for video communication. A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is active. 2 Screen Displays computer output. 3 Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Battery indicator Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Charging: T he light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully char

• Acer C720, Information for your safety and comfort 26 English • Liquid was spilled into the product. • The product was exposed to rain or water. • The product has been dropped or the case has been damaged. • The product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. • The product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions. Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. Guidelines for safe battery usage This notebook us

• Acer C720, Settings 20 English 6. To enable a language for keyboard input, select the checkbox next to the language after adding it. 7. Click on OK when finished. Changing the clock settings You can change the time format and time zone on your Chromebook. If the date or time is incorrect on your Chromebook, try adjusting the time zone. To change the time zone: 1. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your account picture appears. 2. Click on Settings. 3. Click on Show advanced settings. 4. Scroll down and click on the drop down box next to Time zone. Customizing appearance Customizing the wallpaper 1. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, whe

• Acer C720, Apps 16 English 2. If this your first time accessing your Google Drive, click on the Google Drive icon to enable access. 3. Once your Google Drive is enabled, select the files that you want to upload. 4. Drag-and-drop the files on to Google Drive.

• Acer C720, 23 English Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. CAUTION for plug as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to the AC power outlet

• Acer C720, 33 English Regulations and safety notices FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or televis

• Acer C720, 5 English Getting started Turn on your Chromebook On the Chromebook, the power button is located at the upper-right corner of the keyboard. A "connect" screen will appear when the Chromebook first boots up. Select your language settings Use the "Select your language" drop-down list to choose your default language setting. If there is more than one way to type in your language, you may be prompted to select a keyboard input method as well. Connect to a network Select a wireless network from the "Select a network" list to conn

• Table of contents English YouTube ...................................................................................17 Playing video or audio files ........................................................18 Other Supported File Types.......................................................18 Chrome Web Store ......................................................

• Acer C720, Information for your safety and comfort 30 English ENERGY STAR Acer's ENERGY STAR qualified products save your money by reducing energy cost and protecting the environment without sacrificing features or performance. Acer is proud to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR mark. What is ENERGY STAR? Products that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent gree nhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Acer is committed to offering products and services worldwide that help customers save money, conserve energy and improve the quality of our environment. The more

• Acer C720, © 2013. All Rights Reserved. C720 Chromebook User’s Manual Original Issue: 10/2013 Model number: __________________________________ Serial number: ___________________________________ Date of purchase: ________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________ Product Registration When using your product for the first time, it is recommended that you immediately register it. This will give you access to some useful benefits, such as: • Faster service from our trained representatives. • Membership in the Acer community: receive promotions an

• Acer C720, Information for your safety and comfort 28 English should not hold the device to the ear with the hearing aid. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near the device, because information stored on them may be erased. Medical devices Operation of any radio transmitting equipment, including wireless phones, may interfere with the functionality of inadequately protected medical devices. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy or if you have any questions. Switch off your device in health care facilities when any regulati

• Acer C720, 35 English General To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors. This product complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use. Depending on configurations, this product may or may not contain wireless radio devices (such as wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth modules). Below information is for products with such devices. European Union (EU) R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard: • Articl e 3.1(a) Health and Safety • EN60950-1 • EN62311 • Articl e 3

• 25 English product where people will walk on the cord. • If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse ratin

• Acer C720, Getting started 6 English Create a new Google Account You can create a new Google Account if you don’t already have one. Click Create a Google Account on the right to set up a new account. A Google Account gives you access to useful web services developed by Google, such as Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar. Browse as a guest You can also use the Chromebook without a Google Account by clicking Browse as a Guest on the left. Set your account picture This picture will represent your account on the main sign-in screen and status area. If you like, you can use the Chromebook’s built-in webcam to take a photo. If you don’t want to take a photo at this

• Acer C720, 19 English Settings Use the settings menu to adjust the various options for your Chromebook. To access the settings menu: 1. Click on the status area in the lower-right corner, where your account picture appears. 2. Click on Settings. 3. To show the advanced settings, scroll to the bottom and click on Show advanced settings. Changing the language settings 1. Click the status area in the lower-right corner, where your account picture appears. 2. Click on Settings. 3. Click on Sh ow advanced settings. 4. Scroll down and click on Cus tom

• Information for your safety and comfort 24 English product falls, it could be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This pro

• Your Acer Chromebook tour 12 English Bottom view 1 # Icon Item Description 1 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo aud io output. Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Hu midity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80%

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