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Quick Guide

Enjoy the benefits of having an Acer ID

With an Acer ID, you can:

Create your own connected world.

Get the latest updates, offers, and product information.

Register your device for quick, personalized customer support.

How to sign up for an Acer ID

1. Ensure you are connected to the internet.
2. Open the 

Acer Portal

 app from the 

Start

 screen.

3. Install any required updates.
4. Sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you already have an Acer ID.

Register your Acer product

You can register your product from Acer Portal directly by selecting

Also use this Acer ID to register this product.

After we receive your product registration, you will be sent a confirmation email with
important data. Keep this email in a safe place.

Manage your registered products

Once  you  have  completed  the  registration  process,  you  can  log  onto

account.acer.com

 using your Acer ID and password to see and manage all your

registered products.

Note:

 It may take a few days for your information to be updated to the database.

Summary of Contents for N17H1

Page 1: ... for an Acer ID or sign in if you already have an Acer ID Register your Acer product You can register your product from Acer Portal directly by selecting Also use this Acer ID to register this product After we receive your product registration you will be sent a confirmation email with important data Keep this email in a safe place Manage your registered products Once you have completed the regist...

Page 2: ...on program and notebook accessories are available online Come and visit our online shop and find what you need at store acer com The Acer Store is being progressively rolled out and may not yet be available in some regions Please check regularly to see when it will be available in your country ...

Page 3: ...0 C to 65 C Humidity non condensing Operating 20 to 80 Non operating 20 to 80 Model number _____________________________________________________________ Serial number _____________________________________________________________ Date of purchase ___________________________________________________________ Place of purchase __________________________________________________________ ...

Page 4: ...This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities data recovery expansion options and troubleshooting In addition it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for your computer The User s Manual can be downloaded from the Acer support website by going to http go acer com id 17883 Software installation The first time you turn on your co...

Page 5: ... the problem and have the computer in front of you and switched on if possible Having these items to hand when contacting us will ensure better and quicker service Acer website Remember to visit www acer com and refer to the support section for up to date information help drivers and downloads Warranty and contact information You can find information about the warranty for your computer and how to...

Page 6: ...r Your device has two components The computer and the keyboard The following set of images will describe all of these The views are labeled as if you are holding the computer with the screen towards you and the camera at the top Screen view No Item Description 1 Speakers Deliver stereo audio output 2 Front webcam Web camera for video communication 3 Touchscreen Displays computer output supports mu...

Page 7: ... 7 English Rear view No Item Description 1 Webcam Web camera for video communication 2 Kickstand Allows the computer to function as a display 1 2 ...

Page 8: ...y status Charging The light shows amber when the battery is charging Fully charged The light shows blue when in AC mode 2 Power button Turns the computer on and off 3 Volume control key Adjusts the system volume 4 Windows key Push to return to the Start screen or to the last open app 12 3 4 ...

Page 9: ...put Delivers up to 3 A at 5 V DC for USB charging For optimal performance please use a certified Acer power adapter or USB Power Delivery device No Item Description 1 DC in jack Connects to an AC adapter 2 MicroSD card slot Insert a microSD card into this slot 3 USB port Connects to USB devices 4 Microphone Internal stereo microphone for sound recording 5 USB Type C port Connects to USB devices wi...

Page 10: ...10 English Base view No Item Description 1 Keyboard connector Connects to the keyboard 1 ...

Page 11: ...your computer See Using the keyboard on page 14 3 Touchpad Touch sensitive pointing device The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface Press down firmly on the touchpad surface to perform a left click Press down firmly on the lower right corner to perform a right click 4 Stylus holder Holds the stylus pen 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 12: ...nd detaching the keyboard The Acer Snap Hinge Gold makes attaching and detaching the keyboard fast and easy Detach the computer from the keyboard by lifting one corner to release it from the keyboard to function as a tablet ...

Page 13: ...to function as a laptop Prop the keyboard up using the magnetic strip at the top of the keyboard for a better typing experience The adjustable kickstand allows the computer to also function as a display that you can control using touch input ...

Page 14: ...unction Description Fn F3 Airplane mode Turns on off the computer s network devices Network devices vary by configuration Fn F4 Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode Fn F5 Display toggle Switches display output between the display screen external monitor if connected and both Fn F6 Display off Turns the display screen backlight off to save power Press any key to return Fn F7 Touchpad toggle Turns ...

Page 15: ...n Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness Fn Volume up Increases the sound volume Fn Volume down Decreases the sound volume Fn Pg Up Home Scrolls to the beginning of a document Fn Pg Dn End Scrolls to the end of a document Hotkey Icon Function Description ...

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