Acer CB5-311-T9DJ User Manual

User’s Manual

Your Acer Chromebook tour 10EnglishFunction KeysThe computer uses function keys or key combinations to access some hardware and software controls, s

11EnglishTouchpadThe built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your finge

Your Acer Chromebook tour 12EnglishRight side view12# Icon Item Description1Headset/speaker jackConnects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphon

13EnglishBottom view21# Icon Item Description1Battery reset pinhioleInsert a paperclip into the hole and press for four seconds to reset the computer

The Chrome OS Desktop 14EnglishThe Chrome OS DesktopDesktop overviewLauncherWindow controls Status areaand settingsWindow controlsIcon Description I

15EnglishLauncherIcon Description Icon DescriptionGoogle Chrome GmailGoogle Search YouTubeGoogle Drive Apps listStatus area and settingsIcon Descripti

Apps 16EnglishAppsManaging appsInstalling apps in Chrome OSSee "Installing new apps from the Chrome Web Store" on page 19.Removing apps fr

17EnglishSync files from Downloads to Google Drive1. In the apps list, click on the Files icon.2. If this your first time accessing your Google Drive,

Apps 18EnglishEnable offline access to Google Drive filesYou can access files stored on your Google Drive while offline, but first you must enable o

19EnglishPlaying video or audio filesYour Chromebook has a built-in media player to play audio and video files. To play a file, double-click on an aud

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20EnglishChrome OS tips and tricksYour Chromebook is a new type of computer that works somewhat differently than what you may be used to, so you mi

21EnglishHow to share documents with other users1. Click the Share button in the upper right corner of your document.Click2. Add people by typing in t

22English3. Click the Submit button to start your Hangout.ClickFor all you Skype users out there, Google+ Hangouts are free video chats for up to t

23EnglishHow to watch videos, TV, or moviesYouTube1. Press the Search key, click YouTube and you’re ready to roll.Press Click>Google Play Movies &a

24EnglishHow to open Microsoft Word and Excel documents1. Press the Search key and click Files.Press Click>2. Double click on any Microsoft Offi

25English3. Click Gmail Offline to open it, and use Gmail like you normally would. It’ll update and send your emails the next time you log on to the i

Settings 26EnglishSettingsUse the settings menu to adjust the various options for your Chromebook. To access the settings menu:1. Click on the statu

27English6. To enable a language for keyboard input, select the checkbox next to the language after adding it.7. Click on OK when finished.Changing th

Settings 28EnglishSetting up a printerYou can use the Google Cloud Print service to send print requests to your printer. Not all printers are suppor

29EnglishHelpOnline and offline helpAdditional help is available both online and offline. Help covers basic troubleshooting as well as more detailed i

EnglishTable of contentsGetting started 6Turn on your Chromebook ... 6Select your language sett

Information for your safety and comfort 30EnglishInformation for your safety and comfortSafety instructionsRead these instructions carefully. Keep t

31Englishproduct falls, it could be seriously damaged.• Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product an

Information for your safety and comfort 32Englishproduct where people will walk on the cord.• If an extension cord is used with this product, make s

33English• 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.

Information for your safety and comfort 34Englishtry to keep the battery between 15° C and 25° C (59° F and 77° F). A device with a hot or cold batt

35Englishshould not hold the device to the ear with the hearing aid. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near the device, becaus

Information for your safety and comfort 36Englishportable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If in-v

37EnglishENERGY STARAcer's ENERGY STAR qualified products save your money by reducing energy cost and protecting the environment without sacrific

Information for your safety and comfort 38English• Pain, swelling or throbbing.• Stiffness or tightness.• Coldness or weakness.If you have these sym

39English• Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to a comfortable level for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity.• Eliminate glare a

Table of contents EnglishCreating a new document ...18YouTube ...

Regulations and safety notices 40EnglishRegulations and safety noticesFCC noticeThis device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for

41EnglishOperation conditionsThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device

Regulations and safety notices 42EnglishGeneralTo prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors

43EnglishThe FCC RF safety requirementThe radiated output power of the wireless LAN Mini PCI Card and Bluetooth card is far below the FCC radio freque

EnglishRadio device regulatory notice ... 41General ...

Getting started 6EnglishGetting startedTurn on your ChromebookOn the Chromebook, the power button is located at the upper-right corner of the keyboa

7EnglishCreate a new Google AccountYou can create a new Google Account if you don’t already have one. Click Create a Google Account to set up a new ac

Your Acer Chromebook tour 8EnglishYour Acer Chromebook tourNow that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new Acer Chromebook.Fron

9EnglishKeyboard view# Icon Item Description1 Keyboard For entering data into your computer.2Touchpad / click buttonTouch-sensitive pointing device wh