Acer A3-A50 User Manual

USER’S MANUALA3-A50Iconia Tab 10

10 - Using your tabletUSING YOUR TABLETUsing the touchscreenYour tablet uses a touchscreen for selecting items and entering information. Use your fing

Using your tablet - 11Using the Home screensThe Home screen provides controls and information. Swipe the Home screen left to see most apps installed o

12 - Using your tabletNavigationTo navigate through menus and options, three (or more) icons are shown at the bottom of the screen.BackTap this icon t

Using your tablet - 13Iconia SuiteThe Iconia Suite icon is in the middle of the Favorites bar.Tap the Iconia icon for more information on installed ap

14 - Using your tabletAccess requestsWhen you first open some apps, or use certain functions, your tablet will ask for permission to access some featu

Using your tablet - 15names of apps installed on your tablet, settings, media files from Google Play apps, contacts, bookmarks, and browsing history.

16 - Using your tabletStatus and notification areaStatus and notification icons are shown at the top of the screen. The top-right corner displays stat

Using your tablet - 17EditTap Edit to see more Quick Settings tiles. Tap and hold a tile and drag to add, remove or move it. The first five tiles are

18 - Using your tabletSplit-screen modeIf you are using a compatible app (not from the Home screen), tap and hold the Overview icon to enter split-scr

Using your tablet - 19Personalizing Home screensYou can personalize your Home screen by moving apps, adding or removing widgets, creating folders and

2 - © 2017 All Rights ReservedAcer Iconia Tab 10 User’s ManualCovers: A3-A50Regulatory Model Number (RMN): A7003This revision: August 2017Acer Iconia

20 - Using your tabletAdding folders to a Home screenYou can also add folders to your Home screen. To create a new folder drag and drop an app icon on

Using your tablet - 21Adding widgets to a Home screenTap and hold any open space on a Home screen (or tap the Iconiaicon), then tap Widgets. To move a

22 - Using your tabletIf the list of locations is not visible, tap the Menu icon .The virtual keyboardWhen you tap a text box to enter text, an virtu

Using your tablet - 23Changing Google keyboard settingsTo use a different keyboard language or change settings, swipe left to the list of apps and tap

24 - Using your tabletSelecting textTo select text that you want to cut, copy, delete or replace:1. Tap the text you want to select. If you can select

Using your tablet - 25• Set which days to repeat the alarm.• Set a ringtone.Tap to delete an alarm. Waking your tabletIf the screen is off and the t

26 - Connecting devices to your tabletCONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLETConnecting to AC powerSee Charging your tablet on page 8Inserting a microSD car

Connecting devices to your tablet - 27Your device will now be available as a drive in your computer’s file explorer.For USB options, swipe down from t

28 - Connecting devices to your tabletOnly A2DP stereo headsets (playback only, no microphone) are supported.AccessoriesFor a complete list of accesso

Going online - 29GOING ONLINEManaging Wi-Fi connectionsIf you did not connect to a Wi-Fi network when you first started your tablet, or want to connec

Table of contents - 3TABLE OF CONTENTSGetting started with your tablet 4Features and functions ... 4Unpacking your tablet..

30 - Going onlineBrowsing the internetIn order to browse the internet with your tablet, you must be connected to a network with a connection to the in

Going online - 31Chrome enables you to open multiple tabs. When a page is open, tap the small New tab button. Simply tap one of the open tabs across t

32 - Going onlineComposing an email1. Make sure your tablet is connected to the internet.2. Open Gmail from the Home screen.3. Tap .4. Enter the recip

Going online - 33Play StoreTap Play Store from the Home screen. Here you can obtain a variety of add-on programs and apps to enhance the functionality

34 - Going onlineYou may keep track of the download progress from both the app’s page and your device’s notification area. Using downloaded appsOnce y

Going online - 35Tap Hangouts in the Google folder on the Home screen. You will see a list of your contacts connected to Hangouts services. Tap a cont

36 - Media playbackMEDIA PLAYBACKMediaMasterThe MediaMaster button allows you to select the best audio and video settings for different activities. Pr

Media playback - 37Open the Google folder and tap Play Music to open the application. Swipe in from the left side to display the menu, which conta

38 - Using the camera and video recorderUSING THE CAMERA AND VIDEO RECORDERYour tablet features two cameras (front- and rear-facing). This section wil

Using the camera and video recorder - 39Settings: Tap the Settings icon to change general, camera, and video settings. Image Options: Tap the arrow ic

4 - Getting started with your tabletGETTING STARTED WITH YOUR TABLETFeatures and functionsYour new tablet offers leading, easy-to-access multimedia an

40 - Using the camera and video recorderside of the screen. Alternatively, tap Photos. Look for the photo or video you want to view (videos are marked

Using the camera and video recorder - 41CameraAdjust camera image settings with these options:VideoAdjust video settings with these options:Setting Op

42 - SettingsSETTINGSTo access Settings, tap Settings on the Home screen. To quickly navigate with a list of main categories, swipe in from the left o

Settings - 43Data Usage (background data)The Data Usage section shows how much data has been transmitted to your tablet, either in total or for each a

44 - SettingsTo add a VPN open Settings, then under Wireless & Networks tap More > VPN. In the top-right corner of the screen, tap the plus sig

Settings - 45NotificationsStop apps creating notifications, or restrict how and when the notifications may be seen.SoundAdjust the volume of media, al

46 - SettingsUsersTo create separate user accounts or profiles on your tablet, open Settings > Users. The ’Owner’ may create a User account, with t

Settings - 47 Changing language and text optionsTo set your location and language input preferences open Settings > Languages & input.SystemSet

48 - FAQ and troubleshootingFAQ AND TROUBLESHOOTINGThis section lists frequently asked questions that may arise during the use of your tablet, and giv

FAQ and troubleshooting - 49Other sources of helpFor information on: Refer to:Up-to-date information regarding your tabletwww.acer.comService enquirie

Getting started with your tablet - 5Getting to know your tablet12361187810459Views

50 - SpecificationsSPECIFICATIONSPerformance• MTK MT8176 hexa-core processor • 2x Cortex A72 2.1 GHz• 4x Cortex A53 1.7 GHz• System memory:• 4 GB of L

Specifications - 51Camera• Front camera• 2-megapixel• 720p HD audio/video recording• Rear camera• 8-megapixel• 1080p Full HD audio/video recordingExpa

52 - SpecificationsEnvironmentTemperatureOperating: 0° C to 35° CNon-operating: -20° C to 60° CHumidity (non-condensing)Operating: 20% to 80%Non-opera

Guidelines for safe battery usage - 53GUIDELINES FOR SAFE BATTERY USAGEBattery informationDo not use this product in a humid, wet and/or corrosive env

54 - Guidelines for safe battery usageThese look like metal strips on the battery. This might happen, for example, when you carry a spare battery in y

End user license agreement - 55END USER LICENSE AGREEMENTIMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY: THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") IS A LEGA

56 - End user license agreementprohibited person, entity, or destination including, without limitation, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Syria; or (

End user license agreement - 57PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT, EVEN IN THE EVENT OF THE FAULT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, BREACH OF C

6 - Getting started with your tabletTurning on for the first timeTo turn on your tablet, press and hold the power button until you see the Acer logo.

Getting started with your tablet - 7If the tablet’s screen turns off, it has entered sleep mode. Briefly press the power button to wake it up. For mor

8 - Charging your tabletCHARGING YOUR TABLETAssembling the power adapterYour tablet is bundled with one of two types of USB power adapters: a fixed-pr

Charging your tablet - 9Connecting powerConnect the power connector to your tablet and plug the AC adapter into any AC outlet.WarningOnly use an Acer-