Acer TravelMate P245-MG User Manual download pdf (Page 35)

Changing to Windows 8.1 or Windows 7 - 35

Start Windows 8.1; from Start, type ‘recovery’ to open Acer Recovery

Management.

1. Select Restore Factory Settings.

2. Select Yes.

3. Select Windows 7, and then click OK and follow the instructions.

Windows will restart, replace Windows 8.1 with Windows 7, and then

start the Windows 7 setup process.

Changing BIOS settings

To change your BIOS settings, press <F2> when you see the Acer

logo during boot up.

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TravelMate P2 Series 1
(14" non-touch) 1
User’s Manual 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS 3
4 - Table of contents 4
Getting started 5
FIRST THINGS FIRST 6
Taking care of your computer 7
Cleaning and servicing 8
YOUR ACER NOTEBOOK TOUR 9
Keyboard view 10
Left view 11
Right view 12
Base view 13
USING THE KEYBOARD 14
Using the keyboard - 15 15
Windows keys 16
TOUCHPAD 17
18 - Touchpad 18
RECOVERY 19
20 - Recovery 20
Recovery - 21 21
22 - Recovery 22
Recovering your system 23
24 - Recovery 24
Images for reference only 25
Returning to a restore point 26
Recovering from Windows 27
Recovery - 29 29
32 - Recovery 32
CHANGING TO WINDOWS 8.1 OR 33
WINDOWS 7 33
Changing to Windows 7 34
Changing BIOS settings 35
Press <Enter> again 36
CONNECTING TO THE INTERNET 38
Connecting wirelessly 39
Connecting to a 3G network 40
USING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTION 41
Adding a Bluetooth device 42
Bluetooth settings 44
CONTACT PICKUP 45
Keeping your computer 46
ACER PROSHIELD 47
48 - Acer ProShield 48
Personal Secure Drive 49
Credential Manager 50
Data Protection 51
Data Removal 51
BIOS UTILITY 52
SECURING YOUR COMPUTER 53
Entering passwords 54
POWER MANAGEMENT 55
7. Select Save changes 56
BATTERY PACK 57
Optimizing battery life 58
Checking the battery level 59
Battery-low warning 59
60 - Battery pack 60
TRAVELING WITH YOUR COMPUTER 61
Taking the computer home 62
What to take with you 63
Special considerations 63
Setting up a home office 63
Traveling with the computer 64
Preparing the computer 65
What to bring with you 65
Ports and connectors 66
MEMORY CARD READER 67
68 - Memory card reader 68
VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS 69
70 - HDMI 70
UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB) 71
Got a question? 72
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 73
The printer does not work 74
Requesting service 75
Before you call 76
How do I get to Start? 77
What are "Charms?" 77
How do I jump between apps? 78
How do I unlock my computer? 78
How do I set the alarm? 80
How do I move tiles? 80
Where are my apps? 81
How do I install apps? 82
Do I need one? 83
How do I get one? 83
Troubleshooting 84
REQUENTL 84
INTERNET AND ONLINE SECURITY 86
DSL (e.g. ADSL) 87
Network connections 88
Network cable (RJ45) 89
Wireless adapter 89
Diagram of a working network 89
Surf the Net! 90
Security 90
What is malware? 91
What is a personal firewall? 91
What is spyware? 91
How to protect your computer 92
Windows Updates 96
PLAYING BLU-RAY OR DVD MOVIES 97

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