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Acer Aspire P3-171 User Manual

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Table of contents - 3

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Safety and comfort

5

First things first

15

Your guides ...................................................... 15
Basic care and tips for using your
computer .......................................................... 15

Turning your computer on and off............. 15
Taking care of your computer ................... 16
Taking care of your AC adapter ................ 17
Cleaning and servicing.............................. 17

Your Acer computer tour

19

Computer ......................................................... 19

Front view ................................................ 20
Back view ................................................. 21
Top view ................................................... 22
Bottom view ............................................. 22
Left/right views ........................................ 23
LED Indicators .......................................... 25

Environment ..................................................... 25
Keyboard cover ................................................ 26

Keyboard front view ................................. 26
Hotkeys ..................................................... 28
Inserting the computer into the
keyboard cover ......................................... 29
Removing the computer from the
keyboard cover ......................................... 31
Using the keyboard ................................... 32
Pairing with the P3 .................................... 33
Charging the keyboard.............................. 34
Troubleshooting ........................................ 34

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

35

HDMI Micro

36

Using the virtual keyboard

37

Wireless networks

39

Connecting to the Internet ............................... 39
Wireless networks ........................................... 39

Acer clear.fi

41

Navigating media and photos .......................... 41

Shared files .............................................. 41
Which devices are compatible? ............... 42
Playing to another device......................... 42

Screen orientation

and G-sensor

43

Power management

44

Acer Green Instant On..................................... 44
Saving power................................................... 45

Battery pack

48

Battery pack characteristics............................. 48

Optimizing battery life............................... 50
Checking the battery level........................ 50
Battery-low warning.................................. 50

Securing your computer

52

Using passwords ............................................. 52

Entering passwords.................................. 53

Frequently asked questions

54

Requesting service .......................................... 55
Tips and hints for using Windows 8................. 57

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