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USER’S MANUAL

Acer Chromebook 

311

Summary of Contents for C722T

Page 1: ...USER S MANUAL Acer Chromebook 311...

Page 2: ...Date of purchase _______________________________ Place of purchase ______________________________ Google Android Google Play YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google LLC Important This manual...

Page 3: ...ouTube 18 Playing video or audio files 18 Other Supported File Types 18 Settings 20 Changing the language settings 20 Changing the clock settings 21 Customizing appearance 21 Customizing the wallpaper...

Page 4: ...f network access is protected you will need an access password to connect to it Accept the Terms of Service Once connected to a network accept the Terms of Service Your Chromebook will then download a...

Page 5: ...assword in the sign in box that appears and select the Sign in button If your device is a Chromebook Enterprise click More options and select Enterprise enrollment Sign in to your Chromebook Email or...

Page 6: ...iew Icon Item Description 1 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording 2 Webcam Web camera for video communication A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is active 3 Screen Displ...

Page 7: ...ter 2 Touchpad click button Touch sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse Pressing down anywhere on the pad functions like the left button of a mouse Pressing down anywhere wit...

Page 8: ...board shortcuts press Ctrl Alt Icon Function Description Previous Go to the previous page Next Go to the next page Reload Reload the current page Full screen Open the page in full screen mode Next win...

Page 9: ...ure Click Press down on any part of the touchpad Two finger tap or alt click Tapping the touchpad with two fingers or pressing and holding Alt on the keyboard and tapping the touchpad with one finger...

Page 10: ...ith microphone 3 Battery indicator Indicates the computer s battery status Charging The light shows amber when the battery is charging Fully charged The light shows blue when in AC mode USB Type C inf...

Page 11: ...Acer Chromebook tour 11 Bottom view 1 2 Icon Item Description 1 Speakers Deliver stereo audio output 2 Drain holes Liquid spilled on the keyboard can drain out of the holes in the underside of the hou...

Page 12: ...he current web browsing sessions s history closing and reopening the Chrome browser begins a new session Select to Reload the current webpage 2 Closes a tab 3 Opens a new tab 4 Type a web address or p...

Page 13: ...6 Maximizes the window to take up the entire screen Click again to return window to previous position Also select and hold to display a left and right arrow next to the icon These neatly align the wi...

Page 14: ...m around To unpin an app from the shelf 1 Locate and two finger tap the desired app icon from the shelf 2 Select Unpin Status area The Status area enables you to see vital computer information at a gl...

Page 15: ...g apps Installing apps from Chrome Web Store 1 Select the Launcher icon 2 Click to select All Apps or type Web Store 3 Select Web Store 4 You can then browse through the app categories in the left col...

Page 16: ...from Chrome OS 1 Select the Launcher icon 2 Click to select All Apps or type the name of the desired app 3 Two finger tap on the app you want to remove For more information see Touchpad on page 9 4 S...

Page 17: ...ssing files Creating a new document 1 From the Apps list select the Google Drive icon 2 Select New and select the type of document you want to create Sync files from Downloads to Google Drive 1 Select...

Page 18: ...bsite on which users can upload share and view videos You can access it by doing the following 1 Select the Launcher icon 2 Click to select All Apps or type YouTube 3 Select the YouTube icon Playing v...

Page 19: ...Apps extensions 19 Images bmp gif jpg jpeg png webp Compressed zip rar Other txt pdf read only File type Supported formats...

Page 20: ...dvanced Changing the language settings 1 Select the Status area of the shelf in the lower right corner of the screen 2 Select Settings icon 3 Select Advanced 4 Scroll down and select Language in the L...

Page 21: ...he lower right corner of the screen 2 Select Settings icon 3 In the Personalization section select Wallpaper or right click your desktop and select Set wallpaper 4 To pick your own wallpaper select My...

Page 22: ...the Explore icon 4 Select Help or type Printer in the search box Updating Chrome OS Automatic update Each time you turn on your Chromebook it automatically checks for updates When an update is availa...

Page 23: ...book do the following 1 Select the Status area of the shelf in the lower right corner of the screen 2 Select Settings icon 3 Select Advanced 4 In the Reset settings section select Powerwash 5 Select R...

Page 24: ...nding on the type of document you want to create Create word processing files with Google Docs spreadsheets with Google Sheets and presentations with Google Slides 3 Select Google Docs Google Sheets o...

Page 25: ...rowser s address bar type drive google com this is the Google Drive web address 3 Login using your Google account username and password 4 Select My Drive or whatever folder you ve created to put your...

Page 26: ...All Apps and select one of the following options a Select YouTube to view a vast amount of user uploaded videos covering nearly everything imaginable b Select Play Movies to watch the movies and TV s...

Page 27: ...mited editing of the document Convert Microsoft Office files to Google Drive formats 1 Press the Search key on your keyboard or select the Launcher icon 2 Click to select All Apps or type Files 3 Sele...

Page 28: ...edit them How to use your Chromebook when there s no internet The Chrome Web Store contains useful offline apps For more information see Installing apps from Chrome Web Store on page 15 You re able t...

Page 29: ...e already created or create one as you normally would For more information see Creating a new document on page 17 Notice the offline icon displays next to the file name reminding you that you are work...

Page 30: ...is no internet connection To enable offline access to file types other than Google documents when offline see Enable offline access to Google Drive files on page 17 Note If you make changes to a Googl...

Page 31: ...shooting as well as more detailed information about Chrome OS and using your Chromebook To access Chromebook Help do the following 1 Press the Search key on your keyboard or select the Launcher icon 2...

Page 32: ...Store or use them on the web Additional functionality available with a Microsoft 365 subscription Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Where can I find my...

Page 33: ...chromebook How do I set this up for my child If you want to set up parental controls for your child it s important that you sign in using your child s personal Google Account If they don t already ha...

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