Acer B1-710 User Manual

The Home screen10SearchTo search for applications, files or for information on the Internet, tap the Google icon in the top-left corner.Simply enter

11The application menuThe application menu displays applications and widgets available on your tablet. Applications are displayed in alphabetical orde

The Home screen12From the notification area, swipe down to display the status ribbon. The status ribbon contains notifications such as current downl

13Battery status iconsNote: If your device’s battery is getting too hot, you will be notified and advised to turn off the device. If you fail to turn

The Home screen14Adding or removing shortcuts or widgetsTo add shortcuts or widgets tap the APPS icon in the bottom-center of the Home screen.The APP

15To move the item to a different Home screen, drag it to the side of the screen, the Home screen will switch to the screen in that direction. Release

Editing text16characters (if available for that key), such as letters with accents or related symbols.The layout of the keyboard varies slightly, dep

172. Tap and hold the text or word you want to select. The selected text is highlighted, with a tab at each end of the selection.3. Drag either tab to

Shutting down your tablet18Waking your tabletIf the screen is off and the tablet does not react to any taps on the screen, then it has been locked an

19Connecting devices to your tabletConnecting to AC power"Charging your tablet" on page 7.Inserting a microSD Card (optional)You may install

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Connecting a Bluetooth device20Using the micro USB to USB cable, connect the micro end into your tablet and the other end into your computer.After a

21Going onlineManaging Wi-Fi connectionsIf you did not connect to a Wi-Fi network when you first started your tablet, or want to connect to a new netw

Setting up Gmail22You may open multiple tabs. When a page is open, tap the small New tabbutton. Simply tap one of the open tabs across the top of the

23Composing an email1. Make sure your tablet is connected to the Internet.2. Open the application menu and tap Gmail.3. Tap the Compose icon (shown ri

Online applications24*Note: Applications installed may vary according to your region.Google PlayNote: Google Play may not be available in all countri

25You can browse Google Play by category or tap the search icon to search for a specific application. Once you have selected an application, tap the I

Online applications26Important: Some applications may require payment before you can download them. You will need to have a Google Checkout account i

27Tap Talk from application menu to open Google Talk. Here you can see a list of your contacts connected to Google Talk services. Tap on a contact to

Multimedia playback28Playing music and videoMultimedia playbackYour tablet comes supplied with a variety of programs that you can use to enjoy multim

29Note: You can return to the Home page while playing music. The current track along with basic music control functions appear in the status ribbon. S

3Table of contentsGetting to know your tablet 4Features and functions ... 4Product registration ...

30Managing people and contactsYour tablet features an address book that allows you to save contacts to the internal memory or your Google account.Tap

31Editing a contactIf you have opened a new or existing contact, you can enter information about the contact:Simply tap on a box and type the appropri

32Tap on an entry (such as an email address) to open the application linked to that type of entry. For example, tap an email address to open the Gmai

33Using the camera and camcorderYour tablet features a front-facing digital camera. This section will take you through all the steps in taking photos

Taking a photo34Camera optionsIcon DescriptionWhite balance Change the color balance to match the lighting: Auto, Incandescent, Daylight, Fluorescent

35Camcorder icons and indicatorsTap the camcorder icon to switch to camcorder mode.Camcorder optionsAdjust camcorder options to obtain the best image:

Shooting a video36Shooting a video1. Ensure the options described above are set to your preferences.2. Frame your subject and steady your tablet and

37Advanced settingsAccess Settings from the Application menu. Tap APPS, then Settings.Wireless & NetworksActivating or deactivating connectionsTap

Device38Note: Only A2DP stereo headsets (playback only, no microphone) are supported. Please check for updates to the tablet's software which ma

39DisplayYou can adjust your tablet screen settings by tapping APPS > Settings > Display.Tip: You can enable or disable the screen rotation func

Features and functions4Getting to know your tabletFeatures and functionsYour new tablet offers leading, easy-to-access multimedia and entertainment f

System40Some applications, such as People, Gmail, and Calendar, can sync data from multiple accounts. Others sync data only from the first Google Acc

41• Set the alarm time.• Set which days to repeat the alarm.• Set a ringtone.• Enable or disable vibrate.• Give it a label (i.e., a name).Updating you

42FAQ and troubleshootingThis section lists frequently asked questions that may arise during the use of your tablet, and gives easy answers and solut

43Other sources of helpFor information on: Refer to:Up-to-date information regarding your tabletwww.acer.comService enquiries support.acer.comStorageH

44SpecificationsPerformance• MTK 8317T 1.2 GHz dual-core processor• System memory:• 1 GB of RAM• 8 or 16 GB of flash memoryGoogle Android™ operating

45Camera• Front camera• 0.3-megapixel•Fixed focusExpansion• microSD Card slot (up to 32 GB)Battery• Rechargeable Li-ion battery: 10 WNote: Length of b

46End user license agreementIMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY: THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU (EIT

47Certain software contains elements that enable the use of the Acer Live Update service, which allows for updates for such software to be automatical

48EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW

5Setting upUnpacking your tabletYour new tablet comes packed in a protective box. Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. If any of the foll

Getting to know your tablet6No. Item Description1 3.5 mm headphone jack Connects to stereo headphones.2 Touchscreen 7-inch, 1024 x 600 pixel capaciti

7Using your tabletCharging your tabletFor first-time use, you need to charge your tablet for four hours. After that you can recharge the battery as ne

Turning on for the first time8Turning on for the first timeTo turn on your tablet, press and hold the power button until you see the Acer logo. Wait

9Note: If you have multiple Google accounts, such as separate accounts for personal and business contacts, you can access and synchonize them from the