Acer ICONIA One 7 B1-750 manual

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    User’s Manual[...]

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    2 - © 2014 All R ights Reser ved Acer Iconia One 7 User’s Manu al Covers: B1-750 Regulatory M odel Numb er (RMN): A 1408 This revision: October 2014 Acer Iconia One 7 Model number : __________ __________ _________ ____________ ______ Serial number : __________ __________ _________ _________ _________ Date of purch ase: ____________ _________ ___[...]

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    Table of contents - 3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Getting started with you r tablet 4 Features and functions ............................ 4 Unpacking your tablet .............................. 4 Getting to know your tablet ...................... 5 Turning on for the first time............. ......... 6 Charging your tablet 8 Assembling the power adapter ....[...]

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    4 - Getting star ted with your t ablet G ETTING STARTED WITH YOUR TABLET Features and functions Your new tablet offers leadin g, easy-to-access multimedia and entertainment features. You can : • Connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi. • Access your email while on the move. • Keep in touch with your friends via your Peop le and social networking AP[...]

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    Getting started with yo ur tablet - 5 Getting to know your t ablet 12 3 10 4 5 6 8 7 9 Views No. Item Description 1 3.5 mm headph one jac k Connects to stereo head phones. 2 Micro USB port (Slave) Connects to a computer via a USB cable. Also serve s as the charging port for the AC adapter . For more info rmation, see Charging your tablet on page 8 [...]

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    6 - Getting star ted with your t ablet T urning on for the first time To turn on your tablet, press and hold the power button un til you see the Acer logo. Wait a moment fo r your tablet to boo t up. You will then be asked some questions before you ca n use your tablet. To start, tap to select your language then tap the arrow. Follow the rest of th[...]

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    Getting started with your tablet - 7 Sign in to or cre ate a Google account If you have Internet acce ss, your tablet allows you to synchronize information with a Google account. During the start-up process, you may create or sign in to an account, which will be used to synchronize your contact list, email, calendar and other information. If you do[...]

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    8 - Charging yo ur tablet C HARGING YOUR TABLET Assembling the power adapter Your tablet is bundled with one of two types of USB power adapters: a fixed-prong type or a removable-prong type. Both types are described in this manual. Fixed-prong type The prongs and power adapter b ody form a complete pie ce, no assembly required. Simply slide t he la[...]

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    Charging your table t - 9 Connecting power Connect the power connector to your tablet and plug the AC adapter into any AC outlet. Warning Only use an Acer-approved adapter to charge your devic e. Note It is normal for the tablet surface to be come warm during charging or long periods of use.[...]

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    10 - Using your tablet U SING YOUR TABLET Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for se lecting items and entering information. Use your finger to tap the screen. Tap : Touch the screen once to open items and select options. Drag : Hold your finger on the screen and drag across the screen to select text and images. Tap and hold : Tap [...]

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    Using your table t - 11 In order to search or browse the internet, you must be connected to a wireless network. See Going online on page 22 . You can also choose what Google Sear ch searches for. Within search, tap the Hide button (replaces Back ) to hide the keyb oard. Then tap the Menu icon > Settings > Tablet search . Select the APPs you w[...]

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    12 - Using your tablet The application menu To access the application menu, tap in the center of the application dock. The application menu displays APPs and widgets ava ilable on your tablet. APPs are displayed in alphabetical order. Swipe to the left to see more APPs. When you are on the last page of APPs, swipe to the left to see widgets availab[...]

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    Using your table t - 13 S t atus and notification area Status and notification icons a re shown at the top of the scr een. The top-right area displays a variety of information, su ch as time, battery status, and connectivity. The top-left area displays event icons, such as a new message. Swipe down from the top-left side to display notification det[...]

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    14 - Using your tablet Quick Settings icons Icon Name Description Battery Displays current battery st atus. T ap to display ba ttery life details. Settings T ap to display your device’ s settings menu. Wi-Fi T ap to toggle Wi-Fi on and of f (waves indicate signa l strength). Small "up" and "down" arrows mean information is bei[...]

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    Using your table t - 15 Personalizing the Home screen You may personalize your Home screen by adding or removing application shortcuts or widgets, and by ch anging the wallpaper. Adding or removing shortcuts or widget s To add shortcuts or widgets, tap the APP menu icon in the bot tom- center of the Home screen. The APP menu contains a list of shor[...]

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    16 - Using your tablet Changing the Home screen wallp a per Tap and hold any open space on the Home screen. Here you can choose from a variety of options to set as the background to your device. The onscreen keyboard When you tap a text box to en ter text, an onscreen keyboard will appe ar. Simply tap on keys to enter text. Note The layout of the k[...]

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    Using your table t - 17 Tap the ?123 button to see numbers and special characters, and then tap the ~ [ < key to see more options. Tap and hold a key to select alternative characters (if available fo r that key), such as le tters with accents or related symbols. Changing Google keyboard settings To use a different keyboard lan guage or change se[...]

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    18 - Using your tablet Selecting text To select text that you want to cut, copy, delete or repla ce: 1. T ap the text you want to select. If you can select this text, a cursor is inserted below the text. 2. T ap and hold the text or word you want to select. The selected text is highlighted, with a tab at each end of the select ion. 3. Drag either t[...]

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    Using your table t - 19 Security Options For additional security, you may set a code or number that must be entered to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set of dots that must be tapped in the correct order). Open the Home screen and tap APPs > Settings > Security > Screen lock . If you f orget your unlock pattern, please refe[...]

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    20 - Connec ting devi ces to your tablet C ONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLET Connecting to AC power See Charging your tablet on p age 8 Inserting a microSD card You may install a microSD card to expand your device's storag e space. Ensure that the microSD card is inserte d all the way into the card slot. Check card capacity in the External SD c[...]

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    Connecting devices to your tablet - 2 1 internal memory), you can connect your device to a PC u sing the supplied USB cable. 1. Plug the USB sync cable into the micro USB connector on your device. 2. Plug the USB client connector in to an available USB port on your computer . 3. Swipe down the top-left notification area and tap Connected as a media[...]

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    22 - Going online G OING ONLINE Managing Wi-Fi connections If you did not connect to a Wi-Fi network when you first started your tablet, or want to connect to a new network, tap APPs > Settings > Wi-Fi to manage your connection settings. Alternatively, swipe down from the top-right of the screen and tap the Wi-Fi butt on to toggle on and off [...]

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    Going online - 23 button. Simply tap one of the ope n tabs across the top of t he screen to switch pages. Setting up the Email application The Email application enables you to access email from mo st popular email providers. Most acco unts can be set up in two steps. Open the application menu and then tap Email to start setting up your email access[...]

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    24 - Going online If you did not enter a Gmail ac count address and password when yo u first started your tablet, follow the instructions. Composing an email 1. Make sure your tablet is connected to the internet. 2. Open the application menu and tap Gmail . 3. T ap . 4. Enter the recipient's email address, the subject and message. 5. When you [...]

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    Going online - 25 Play Store Tap Play Store from the home screen or application menu to open Google Play . Here you ca n obtain a variety of add-on programs and APPs to enhance the functionality of your tablet. You can browse Google Play by category or tap the search icon to search for a specific application. For the best user experience, you are a[...]

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    26 - Going online You may keep track of the downl oad progress from both the APP’s page and the tablet’s n otification area. Using downloaded APPs Once you’ve downloaded and installed an app lication, you may find it in the APPs or WIDGETS sections of the applicat ion menu. Certain APPs provide both an APP and widget, or only provide a widget[...]

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    Going online - 27 Google Hangout s Tap Hangouts from the application menu to open Google Hangouts. Here you can see a list of your contacts connected to Google Hangouts services. Tap on a contact to open a chat session. After you have connected, you can open a video chat session.[...]

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    28 - Playing music P LAYING MUSIC Multimedia playback Your tablet comes supplied with a variety of programs that you ca n use to enjoy multimedia content. Play Music Use Play Music to listen to music and other audio files that yo u download or copy from your computer, USB drive, mass storage device, etc. Tap APPs > Play Music to open the applica[...]

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    Playing music - 29 service is available in your area). Selecting "On device" displays only the music you currently have on the tablet. General settings can a lso be access ed by swiping in from th e left side and tapping Settings . Albums and invidividual tracks have their own Menu buttons as well, each with their own set of options. You [...]

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    30 - Managing people and contacts M ANAGING PEOPLE AND CONTACTS Your tablet features an address book that allows you to save contacts to the internal memory or your Goo gle account. Tap People from the application menu to view your contacts. If you don’t have any contacts stored on your tablet, you can sync with your Google account contacts, impo[...]

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    Managing pe ople and contacts - 31 Adding a new cont act Tap to add a new con tact. If you have multiple accounts, you will b e asked which account you want to use to store the contact. The contact will be synchonized with that account. You may now edit the new contact entry. The amount of information you can store for a contact on your SIM will be[...]

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    32 - Managing people and contacts Editing a contact on your computer If you have synchronized your G oogle account and contacts, you can use your computer to access and edit yo ur contact list. Open the internet browser on your computer and go t o contacts.google.com . Sign in to your account then select and edit contacts from the list; the next ti[...]

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    Using the cam era and cam corder - 3 3 U SING THE CAMERA AND CAMCORDER Your tablet features a front- and rear-facing camera. This section will take you through all the steps in taking photos and vide os with your tablet. To activate the camera or camcorder, open the ap plication menu and tap Camera . Camera/camcorder icons and indicators Settings S[...]

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    34 - Using the camera an d camcorde r In the camera window, tap the Settings tab to display Camera , Camcorder , and General settings. Tap the Record button and the camcorder immediately begins reco rding. While recording, you are unable to access camera/camcorder settings. Tap the red Stop recording button to stop filming. • Location: Set if the[...]

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    Using the cam era and cam corder - 3 5 • Picture Collage : Create fun an d unique memories using Acer’s picture collage. Mix and match picture ef fects, exposure values, and collage frames. • Capture Mode : Choose different modes to t ake pictures in particular situations. • Scenes : Adjust photo p arameters for a p articular environment. ?[...]

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    36 - Using the camera an d camcorde r • Tim e r : Set the timer to Off , 3 , 5 , 10 , or 15 seconds . • EV (Exposure V alue) : Over- or und er-exposes the image. • ISO : Set the ISO value. • Metering Modes : Choose how the camera handles expsosu re. Options include Auto , Spot , or Ce nter . • Image adjustment : Adju st the image’ s Bri[...]

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    Using the cam era and cam corder - 3 7 4. T ap to stop recording. Supported format s See Formats supported: on page 50 . V iewing photos and videos After you have taken your photo or video, it is automatically saved, normally to internal memory. You can view it by tapping th e thumbnail in the corner of the screen. Alternatively, open the applicati[...]

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    38 - Acer Touch W akeApp A CER T OUCH W AKE A PP Touch WakeApp is a convenient ap p lication that allows you to easily wake up your tablet from sleep mod e and launch a defined app, using simple ges tures. How to use T ouch W akeApp Enable T ouch W akeApp Gestures 1. Pull down the notification area from the right corner and t ap the Settings icon. [...]

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    Acer Touch WakeAp p - 39 Double-t ap gesture Double-tap the screen with a finger to wake your tablet and launch the assigned app. If your t ablet is locked... If your tablet is locked, for example by using a PIN, facial reco gnition, or a pattern, you will be required to perform the unlo ck action after using any of the gesture s. Once yo u have un[...]

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    40 - Advanced setti ngs A DVANCED SETTINGS To access Settings , open the application me nu and tap Settings . Wireless & Networks Adjusting Wi-Fi settings Turn the ON/OFF button to enable Wi-Fi function. Tap Wi-Fi to display all your available wireless networks. Tap a network to connect to it; some wireless networks may require a password. Adju[...]

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    Advanced settings - 41 To connect to a device, tap the device in the list of available devices. You may be asked to enter a PIN on both devices to establish the connection. Dat a Usage The Data Usage section shows how much data has been transmitted to your tablet, either in total or for each APP for an adjustable period of time. This information is[...]

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    42 - Advanced setti ngs You need to set a lock screen PIN o r password before you can use credential storage. APPs > Settings > More... > Mobile networks Device Sound Adjust the volume of your tablet using th e volume buttons on the side of the tablet. Alternatively, you can quickly set your tablet soun d settings by tapping APPs > Sett[...]

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    Advanced settings - 43 App s Closing an application To close an active application, go to Settings > Apps . Swipe over to the RUNNING tab, then tap the program you wish to close. Tap Stop to close the program. Uninstalling an application You can remove programs inst alled on your tablet to fre e up extra storage memory. Tap the program icon from[...]

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    44 - Advanced setti ngs Google Sync In Google, you can set synchroniza tion for Browser, Calandar, Gmail and Google Photos. In yo ur Google account’s synch ronization settings menu, tap the ch eckmark next to the item you would like to have auto-sync. Tap again to un check any for manual synchronization. To manually synchronize an item, make sure[...]

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    Advanced settings - 45 Setting alarms There are two predefined alarms on your tablet by default. To add or edit alarm settings, tap Clock in the application menu and tap . Tap the ON/OFF switch next to a preset alarm to turn it on or off or tap the to create a new alarm. Tap a preset alarm to edit it. You can: • Set the alarm time. • Give it a [...]

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    46 - Advanced setti ngs Resetting your t ablet A clean boot restores your tablet to the fa ctory settings. To perform a clean boot, open Settings from the a pplication menu, then tap Backup & reset > Factory da ta reset ; click Reset tablet and then Erase every thing to format your tablet. Important This will erase all yo ur personal infor m[...]

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    FAQ and troubleshoot ing - 47 FAQ AND TROUBLESHOOTING This section lists frequently a sked questions that may arise durin g the use of your tablet, and gives easy an swers and solutions to these questions. Aspect Question Answer Audio Why is there no sound coming from the device? If the headset is plugged int o the device, the speaker is automatica[...]

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    48 - FAQ and trou bleshooting System information and performance How do I check the OS version of my device? T ap APPs > Settings > About t ablet to check the OS version (Kernel/build number) and other hardware and software information. Where can I find my serial number ID? T ap APPs > Settings > About t ablet > Device In formation .[...]

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    FAQ and troublesh ooting - 49 Other sources of help For information on: Refer to: Up-to-date information r egarding your tablet www .acer.com Service enquiries support.acer.com Heat The t ablet heat s up when charging or operating for a long period. It is normal for the device to heat up when chargin g. When charging is complete, it wi ll return to[...]

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    50 - Specific ations S PECIFICATIONS Performance • Intel ® Atom ™ processor 1.33 GHz processor • System memory: • 1 GB of RAM • 8 or 16 GB of flash memory Google Android ™ KitKat ® operating system Display • 7" TFT -LCD capacitive multi-touch screen • 1280 x 800 resolution Multimedia • Built-in stereo speaker s • Built-in[...]

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    Specifications - 51 Power • DC power-in (5.35 V , 2 A) Connectivity • Bluetooth 4.0 • Wi-Fi IEEE 802.1 1b/g/n •G P S • GLONASS support Camera • Front camera • 0.3-megapixel • Rear camera • 5-megapixel • 1080p Full HD audio/video recording Exp ansion • microSD card slot (up to 32 GB) Battery • 13.3 Wh 3520 mAh 3.8 V 1-cell L [...]

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    52 - Specific ations Dimensions Height 193 mm Width 1 14 mm Thickness 8.6 mm Weight 320 g Environment T emperature Operating: 0 ° C to 35 ° C Non-operating: -20 ° C to 60 ° C Humidity (non-condensing) Operating: 20% to 80% Non-operating: 20% to 80%[...]

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    End user li cense agreeme nt - 53 E ND USER LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORT ANT - READ CAREFULL Y: THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU (EITHE R AN INDIVIDUAL OR A SINGLE ENTITY), AND ACER INC. INCLU DING IT S SUBSIDIARIES ("ACER") FOR THE SOFTW ARE (WHETHER PROVIDED BY ACER OR BY ACER'S L[...]

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    54 - End user license agree ment prohibited person, entity , or desti nation including, without limitation, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Syria; or (ii) use any Software for any use prohibited by the laws or regulations of the United S tates. SUPPORT SERVICES Acer is not obligated to provide technical or other support for the Software. ACER LI[...]

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    End user li cense agreeme nt - 55 NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY , BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF W ARRANTY OF ACER OR ITS SUPPLIERS OR LICENSOR S, AND EVEN IF ACER AND ITS SUPPLIERS AND LICENSORS HA VE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. LIMIT A TION OF LIABILITY AND REMEDIES NOTWITHST ANDING ANY DAMAGES THA T YOU MIGHT INCUR FOR ANY [...]