Acer C720-3605 User Manual Page 1

C720 ChromebookUser’s Manual

Your Acer Chromebook tour 10EnglishTouchpadThe built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor res

11EnglishRight side view132# Icon Item Description1SD™ card readerAccepts Secure Digital (SD™) cards.Note: Push to remove/install the card. The card r

Your Acer Chromebook tour 12EnglishBottom view1# Icon Item Description1 SpeakersLeft and right speakers deliver stereo audio output.Environment• Tem

13EnglishThe Chrome OS DesktopDesktop overviewLauncherWindow controls Status areaand settingsWindow controlsIcon Description Icon DescriptionClose a t

The Chrome OS Desktop 14EnglishLauncherIcon Description Icon DescriptionGoogle Chrome GmailGoogle Search YouTubeGoogle Drive Apps listStatus area an

15EnglishAppsManaging appsInstalling apps in Chrome OSSee "Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store" on page 18.Removing apps from Chro

Apps 16English2. If this your first time accessing your Google Drive, click on the Google Drive icon to enable access.3. Once your Google Drive is e

17EnglishEnable offline access to Google Drive filesYou can access files stored on your Google Drive while offline, but first you must enable offline

Apps 18EnglishPlaying video or audio filesYour Chromebook has a built-in media player to play audio and video files. To play a file, double-click on

19EnglishSettingsUse the settings menu to adjust the various options for your Chromebook. To access the settings menu:1. Click on the status area in t

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Settings 20English6. To enable a language for keyboard input, select the checkbox next to the language after adding it.7. Click on OK when finished.

21EnglishSetting up a printerYou can use the Google Cloud Print service to send print requests to your printer. Not all printers are supported.To lear

Help 22EnglishHelpOnline and offline helpAdditional help is available both online and offline. Help covers basic troubleshooting as well as more det

23EnglishInformation for your safety and comfortSafety instructionsRead these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow

Information for your safety and comfort 24Englishproduct falls, it could be seriously damaged.• Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to e

25Englishproduct 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 eq

Information for your safety and comfort 26English• Liquid was spilled into the product.• The product was exposed to rain or water.• The product has

27Englishtry 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 th

Information for your safety and comfort 28Englishshould not hold the device to the ear with the hearing aid. Do not place credit cards or other magn

29Englishportable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly in

EnglishTable of contentsGetting started 5Turn on your Chromebook ... 5Select your language sett

Information for your safety and comfort 30EnglishENERGY STARAcer's ENERGY STAR qualified products save your money by reducing energy cost and p

31English• Pain, swelling or throbbing.• Stiffness or tightness.• Coldness or weakness.If you have these symptoms, or any other recurring or persisten

Information for your safety and comfort 32English• Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to a comfortable level for enhanced text readabilit

33EnglishRegulations and safety noticesFCC noticeThis device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant

Regulations and safety notices 34EnglishOperation conditionsThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the followin

35EnglishGeneralTo prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors.This product complies with the r

Regulations and safety notices 36EnglishThe FCC RF safety requirementThe radiated output power of the wireless LAN Mini PCI Card and Bluetooth card

Table of contents EnglishYouTube ...17Playing video or audio files .

5EnglishGetting startedTurn on your ChromebookOn the Chromebook, the power button is located at the upper-right corner of the keyboard. A "connec

Getting started 6EnglishCreate a new Google AccountYou can create a new Google Account if you don’t already have one. Click Create a Google Account

7EnglishYour Acer Chromebook tourNow that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook.Front view# Icon Item Descriptio

Your Acer Chromebook tour 8EnglishKeyboard view# Icon Item Description1 Light sensor Detects the ambient light level.2 Keyboard For entering data in

9EnglishFunction KeysThe computer uses function keys or key combinations to access some hardware and software controls, such as screen brightness and