Acer A1-841 User Manual

10 - Using your tabletand other information. If you do not yet have internet access, or do not want to use this feature, then tap Skip.If you have mul

Using your tablet - 11pre-installed on your tablet, while others may be downloaded from Google Play.The Home screen already features some useful contr

12 - Using your tabletIn order to search or browse the internet, you must be connected to a cellular data or wireless network. See Going online on pag

Using your tablet - 13Five pages are available, two to the left and two to the right. To change or add widgets on any of the screens see Personalizing

14 - Using your tablet"next track" when music is playing. Swipe down from the top-right side to display Quick Settings. Quick Settings icons

Using your tablet - 15Personalizing the Home screenYou may personalize your Home screen by adding or removing application shortcuts or widgets, and by

16 - Using your tabletTo move an app or widget to the Home screen, tap and hold an item until it is selected. The Home screen will open. Drag the item

Using your tablet - 17The onscreen keyboardWhen you tap a text box to enter text, an onscreen keyboard will appear. Simply tap on keys to enter text.T

18 - Using your tabletkeyboard that continue the sequence of letters tapped, or are a close match allowing for errors. The word list changes after eve

Using your tablet - 19In both cases, if you previously copied text, a PASTE button displays.2. If the cursor is not in the desired position, simply dr

2 - © 2014 All Rights ReservedAcer Iconia One 8 User’s ManualProduct model: A1-841Regulatory Model Number (RMN): A1406This revision: August 2014Acer I

20 - Connecting devices to your tabletCONNECTING DEVICES TO YOUR TABLETConnecting to AC powerSee Charging your tablet on page 7Inserting a microSD car

Connecting devices to your tablet - 212. Plug the USB client connector into an available USB port on your computer.3. Swipe down the top-left notifica

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

Going online - 23Chrome 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

24 - Going onlineIf you did not enter a Gmail account address and password when you first started your tablet, follow the instructions.Composing an em

Going online - 25Play StoreTap Play Store from the home screen or APPS menu to open Google Play. Here you can obtain a variety of add-on programs and

26 - Going onlineYou may keep track of the download progress from both the app’s page and the device’s notification area.Using downloaded applications

Going online - 27Google HangoutsTap Hangouts from the APPS menu to open Google Hangouts. Here you can see a list of your contacts connected to Google

28 - Playing musicPLAYING MUSICMultimedia playbackYour tablet comes supplied with a variety of programs that you can use to enjoy multimedia content.P

Managing people and contacts - 29MANAGING PEOPLE AND CONTACTSYour tablet features an address book that allows you to save contacts to the internal mem

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

30 - Managing people and contactsAdding a new contactTap to add a new contact. If you have multiple accounts, you will be asked which account you wa

Managing people and contacts - 31Tap Done (top-left corner) to finish and save the contact.Opening a contactTo see the information stored for a contac

32 - Using the camera and camcorderUSING THE CAMERA AND CAMCORDERYour tablet features front- and rear-facing digital cameras. This section will take y

Using the camera and camcorder - 33Tap the Camcorder button and the camcorder immediately begins filming. While filming, you are unable to access came

34 - Using the camera and camcorderSettingsSettings DescriptionCamera settings• Collage picture: Choose from a variety of templates to create a collag

Using the camera and camcorder - 35Taking a photo1. Ensure the options described above are set to your preferences.2. Frame your subject and steady yo

36 - Using the camera and camcorder4. Tap the red record icon to stop recording.Viewing photos and videos1. After you have taken your photo or video,

Advanced settings - 37ADVANCED SETTINGSAccess Settings from the APPS menu. Tap APPS, then Settings. Wireless & NetworksActivating or deactivating

38 - Advanced settingsTo 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 esta

Advanced settings - 39Mobile networksThis option enables you to adjust mobile network settings by tapping APPS > Settings > Mobile networks.Devi

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

40 - Advanced settingsDisplayYou can adjust your tablet screen settings by tapping APPS > Settings > Display. AppsClosing an applicationTo close

Advanced settings - 41Alternatively, you can go to APPS > Settings and select Apps. Tap the application you wish to uninstall, tap Uninstall and co

42 - Advanced settingsTap APPS > Settings > [Account] to manage the synchronization of individual accounts.Some applications, such as Gmail and

Advanced settings - 43• Set which days to repeat the alarm.• Set a ringtone.Updating your tablet’s operating systemYour tablet can download and instal

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

FAQ and troubleshooting - 45System information and performanceHow do I check the OS version of my device?Tap APPS > Settings > About tablet to

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

Specifications - 47SPECIFICATIONSPerformance• MediaTek quad-core 1.7 GHz processor• System memory:• 1 GB of RAM • 16 GB of flash memoryGoogle Android™

48 - SpecificationsPower• DC power-in (5.35 V, 2 A)Connectivity• Bluetooth 4.0• Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n •aGPSCamera• Front camera• 2-megapixel• 720p HD

Specifications - 49DimensionsHeight 215 mmWidth 130 mmThickness 8.5 mmWeight 360 gEnvironmentTemperatureOperating: 0° C to 35° CNon-operating: -20° C

Getting started with your tablet - 5Getting to know your tabletV12 31011897654iewsNo. Item Description1 HDMI Micro portSupports high-definition digita

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

End user license agreement - 51Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Syria; or (ii) use any Software for any use prohibited by the laws or regulations of

52 - End user license agreementINTERRUPTION, FOR PERSONAL INJURY, FOR LOSS OF PRIVACY, FOR FAILURE TO MEET ANY DUTY INCLUDING OF GOOD FAITH OR OF REAS

End user license agreement - 53products of Acer's licensors' or suppliers' third party licensors. Your use of the Third Party Software

6 - Getting started with your tabletInserting a SIM cardYour tablet is equipped with a Micro-SIM slot. To insert the SIM card, turn the tablet upside

Using your tablet - 7USING YOUR TABLETUsing the SIM card slotCertain tablets include a SIM slot for internet access. To take full advantage of your ta

8 - Using your tabletof the USB cable into the power adapter body (it will fit in only one direction). Connecting powerConnect the power connector to

Using your tablet - 9Turning on for the first timeTo turn on your tablet, press and hold the power button until you see the Acer logo. Wait a moment f