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User’s Manual

PREDATOR

 HELIOS

 700

Содержание Predator Helios 700

Страница 1: ...User s Manual PREDATOR HELIOS 700...

Страница 2: ...ary information that is protected by copyright laws The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice Some features described in this manual may not be supported depending o...

Страница 3: ...7 Connecting to a cellular network 37 PredatorSense 38 The PredatorSense main screen 38 PredatorSense and Acer TrueHarmonyTM settings 39 WASD Settings 40 PredatorSense Mobile App 41 Adjusting the keyb...

Страница 4: ...0 82 How do I get to Start 82 How do I turn off my computer 82 How do I unlock my computer 82 How do I set the alarm 84 Where are my apps 85 What is a Microsoft ID account 85 How do I check for Window...

Страница 5: ...or your computer and your health Where to find the power button ports and connectors Tips and tricks for using the touchpad and keyboard How to create recovery backups Guidelines for connecting to a n...

Страница 6: ...his guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities data recovery expansion options and troubleshooting Once you have connected to the internet you can download updates for yo...

Страница 7: ...he Windows Start button select Power Sleep Right click the Windows Start button Shut down or sign out Sleep Taking care of your computer Your computer will serve you well if you take care of it Only u...

Страница 8: ...ects on top of it Route the power cord and any cables away from where people walk When unplugging the power cord do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug The total ampere ratings of the equ...

Страница 9: ...ow you around your new Predator computer Screen view 2 3 4 1 Icon Item Description 1 Microphones Internal stereo digital microphones for sound recording 2 Webcam Web camera for video communication A l...

Страница 10: ...ttings to suit your current game You can define settings for each key in the PredatorSense application Hotkey 3 Launches WASD Settings application TURBO TURBO key Switches overclocking and fan speed l...

Страница 11: ...buttons 5 PredatorSenseTM key Launches PredatorSense application 6 Ventilation Allows the computer to stay cool Do not cover or obstruct the openings 7 Hard drive indicator Indicates when the computer...

Страница 12: ...12 Your Predator notebook tour Keyboard view Open 1 Icon Item Description 1 Ventilation and cooling fan Allows the computer to stay cool Do not cover or obstruct the openings...

Страница 13: ...underbolt 3 port Connects to USB devices with a USB Type C connector Supports Thunderbolt 3 and displays 4 Ventilation Allows the computer to stay cool Do not cover or obstruct the openings 5 Kensingt...

Страница 14: ...ification SuperSpeedPlus USB Left view 2 1 3 4 5 Icon Item Description 1 Ventilation Allows the computer to stay cool Do not cover or obstruct the openings 2 Ethernet RJ 45 port Connects to an Etherne...

Страница 15: ...Allows the computer to stay cool Do not cover or obstruct the openings 2 DC in jack Connects to an AC adapter 3 External display DisplayPort port Connects to a display device using the high definition...

Страница 16: ...ry compartment Houses the computer s main storage and memory You may upgrade your computer s main storage and memory To reduce compatibility risk Acer recommends asking an approved service center to d...

Страница 17: ...HYPERDRIFT KEYBOARD The HyperDrift keyboard has backlit keys a numeric keypad separate cursor lock Windows keys and hotkeys This keyobard allows you to slide it out to increase airflow and raise over...

Страница 18: ...and Use this mode when you need to do a lot of numeric data entry Scroll Lock When Scroll Lock is on the screen moves one line up or down when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively Scroll L...

Страница 19: ...Up Stop playing the selected media file Fn Pg Dn Return to the previous media file Fn End Jump to the next media file Fn Increases the sound volume Fn Decreases the sound volume Fn Increases the scre...

Страница 20: ...are using Touchpad gestures Single finger slide Slide a finger across the touchpad to move the cursor Single finger press or tap Press the touchpad down or lightly tap the touchpad with your finger t...

Страница 21: ...indow and tap the touchpad to select that window or swipe downwards to exit Task View Swipe down to minimize all open windows and show Desktop swipe upwards to restore the minimized windows Swipe left...

Страница 22: ...tray in the lower right hand corner of the screen select the Notifications icon to open the Notifications pane 2 Select All settings 3 Select Devices Touchpad 4 Now you can adjust the settings to sui...

Страница 23: ...Using the Precision Touchpad 23...

Страница 24: ...enu select Update Security and then click Recovery Creating a factory default backup Recovery Management allows you to quickly and easily back up your operating system installed apps and data 1 From S...

Страница 25: ...very 25 2 Select the Backup tab and click Get Started for Create Factory Default Backup to open the Recovery Drive window 3 Make sure Back up system files to the recovery drive is selected and click N...

Страница 26: ...wireless and LAN drivers Back up your wireless and LAN drivers You can use these backups to install the wireless and LAN drivers if you install another operating system 1 From Start select Care Center...

Страница 27: ...fore reinstalling Windows Reset this PC and keep my files 1 From Start select Care Center then Recovery Management 2 Select the Restore tab and click Get started to Choose an option 3 Select Keep my f...

Страница 28: ...g the reset process 6 The screen will turn back on when it is installing Windows Your PC will restart several times during the reset process 7 Follow the process until it completes 8 When your PC has...

Страница 29: ...re keeping your computer This will be quicker but less secure Files may still be recovered with a file recovery program Select Remove files and clean the drive if you are not keeping your computer Thi...

Страница 30: ...screen will turn off during the reset process 7 The screen will turn back on when it is installing Windows Your PC will restart several times during the reset process 8 Follow the process until it com...

Страница 31: ...or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer s USB port if no internal Bluetooth adapter is available Enable Bluetooth and add a device Every new device must first be paired with your comp...

Страница 32: ...h to pair from the list of discovered devices 5 After pairing if there is a code displaying on the screen enter that code on the device to proceed the connection Note Some devices using older versions...

Страница 33: ...e Bluetooth settings by selecting the Notifications icon in the lower right hand corner of the screen to open the Notifications pane From here you can enable or disable Bluetooth or right click on Blu...

Страница 34: ...et Connecting to a wireless network Connecting to a wireless LAN A wireless LAN or WLAN is a wireless local area network which can link two or more computers without using wires Once connected to WLAN...

Страница 35: ...cess point and current internet connection through the ISP of your choice Make a note of the wireless network s name and password if necessary If you are trying to connect to a public network such as...

Страница 36: ...36 Connecting to the Internet 4 Once you select a wireless network select Connect 5 If required enter the network s password...

Страница 37: ...port on your router refer to the image below Then you ll be ready to get online Connecting to a cellular network If your computer has a SIM slot you can connect to the internet using a cellular phone...

Страница 38: ...stem performance synchronize the key function settings for a specific game and launch uninstall your apps quickly The PredatorSense main screen The main screen gives you an overview of temperatures Yo...

Страница 39: ...automatically if no action within 30 seconds You can disable sticky keys the Windows and menu keys or system boot animation and change temperature units Toggle on or off the sound and light effect or...

Страница 40: ...40 PredatorSense WASD Settings Click WASD Settings icon to set up WASD keys Select MagForce Key bar from the list before starting game with MagForce keys...

Страница 41: ...e Each one will give you its own preset analog curve Select Typing mode then you can input text normally with MagForce Standard keys PredatorSense Mobile App Click Phone icon to connect your mobile de...

Страница 42: ...airing mode to make the connection quickly next time Then use the PredatorSense mobile app to scan the QR code for the device connection Once connected you can adjust PredatorSense functions via mobil...

Страница 43: ...e keys hold Ctrl and click or drag to select multiple keys or select a set of keys such as WASD or cursor keys from the drop down list in the top right corner Select a color from the options below the...

Страница 44: ...ing Select the Heat Pipe tab to control the light on the panel above the keyboard Turn the light on or off or adjust the color and save it in a lighting profile Touchpad lighting Select the Touchpad t...

Страница 45: ...ge or select the Overclocking tab for more information Four levels are available depending on whether the keyboard is docked If the AC adapter is disconnected or if the battery charge is lower than 40...

Страница 46: ...ctive Select the color square to choose a custom color for the selected group Note Acer is not responsible for any damages incurred from overclocking if any third party tools are used to overclock the...

Страница 47: ...d select an action for that hotkey to perform and add any Options if appropriate Select OK to finish Record a macro Select the Macros tab Select Select macro to show a list of available macros then cl...

Страница 48: ...o to change the name add delays or insert additional keystrokes to perfect the key sequence Creating profiles You can create profiles for hotkeys or lighting schemes and switch instantly using the men...

Страница 49: ...profile To delete rename import or export a profile select Profile Manager Fan control Use the fan control to adjust the fan activity for the CPU and GPU Activate CoolBoost to increase fan speed beyo...

Страница 50: ...ifferent tasks Sync game settings Use Game Sync to save the settings for different games The settings includes the fan behavior lighting profile Acer TrueHarmonyTM mode and overclocking levels The set...

Страница 51: ...ense 51 Select Add Game to create a new game setting on lower right page Click Browse to select the execution file exe of the game Then select the appropriate setting for the functions and click Add t...

Страница 52: ...d the app select Add App in the lower right page Click Browse to select the execution file exe of the app and click Add to finish Then you can double click the app icon to run the application directly...

Страница 53: ...PredatorSense 53 From the app list select the unnecessary app and click Uninstall Double check the uninstall app list then click Yes to remove the app...

Страница 54: ...to fit your needs No Item Description 1 Low Reduction Reduces blue light emission from the LED backlit screen by 10 to 25 for basic protection 2 Medium Reduction Reduces blue light emission from the L...

Страница 55: ...Keeping your computer and data safe In this section you will find How to secure your computer Setting passwords What you need to prepare when you re traveling How to get the most out of your battery...

Страница 56: ...e key to secure the lock Some keyless models are also available Using passwords Passwords protect your computer from unauthorized access Setting these passwords creates several different levels of pro...

Страница 57: ...ess Enter When the User Password is set and the password on boot parameter is enabled a prompt appears at boot up Type the User Password and press Enter to use the computer If you enter the password i...

Страница 58: ...ayed Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility activate the BIOS utility then select Boot from the categories listed on the top of the screen Setting passwords To set a password on bo...

Страница 59: ...rtup Your computer uses Fast startup to start quickly but also uses a small amount of power to check for signals to start These checks will slowly drain your computer s battery If you prefer to reduce...

Страница 60: ...60 Power management 4 Select Change settings that are currently unavailable 5 Scroll down and disable Turn on fast startup 6 Select Save changes...

Страница 61: ...failure Charging the battery Plug the AC adapter into the computer and connect to a mains power outlet Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use a battery pack for the first time there is a condi...

Страница 62: ...computer on constant AC power Not discharging and recharging the battery to its extremes as described above Frequent use the more you use the battery the faster it will reach the end of its effective...

Страница 63: ...to the power meter When the battery low warning appears the recommended course of action depends on your situation Important Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery low warning a...

Страница 64: ...oard pointing device printer external monitor and other external devices 7 Disconnect the Kensington Noble lock if you are using one to secure the computer Moving around When you are just moving withi...

Страница 65: ...apter with you to plug in your computer in the meeting room If the meeting room does not have an electrical outlet reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in Sleep mode Press the Sleep...

Страница 66: ...with you leave the computer in the trunk of the car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat Changes in temperature and humidity can cause condensation Allow the computer to return to room tem...

Страница 67: ...ake sure that the battery in the computer is charged Airport security may require you to turn on your computer when carrying it into the gate area What to take with you Take the following items with y...

Страница 68: ...ther printer Proof of purchase in case you need to show it to customs officials International Travelers Warranty passport Special considerations Follow the same special considerations as when travelin...

Страница 69: ...th your computer 69 kits sold for appliances to power the computer If you are using the modem check if the modem and connector are compatible with the telecommunications system of the country you are...

Страница 70: ...In this section you will find Information on the ports and connectors fitted to your computer Ports and connectors...

Страница 71: ...can use a USB hub to connect multiple devices to a single USB port Note Two USB standards are currently available on Predator computers USB 3 1 Gen 1 SuperSpeed USB and USB 3 1 Gen 2 SuperSpeedPlus US...

Страница 72: ...up to USB 3 1 Gen 2 SuperSpeedPlus USB 10 Gbps Other USB devices with a USB Type C connector are supported but transfer speed may be reduced and certain functions will be disabled such as Thunderbolt...

Страница 73: ...nd power on USB C devices The Type C port is reversable connectors may be inserted with either side up Displays Up to two 4K displays with can be connected to a single Thunderbolt 3 port If an adapter...

Страница 74: ...should right click on the USB icon in the Windows task bar and select Eject device to tell the operating system to stop using the device before removing it Failure to do this may result in data loss o...

Страница 75: ...olution and refresh rate should be detected automatically If necessary change the display settings used by the computer Headphones and microphone One or more 3 5 mm jacks on your computer allow you to...

Страница 76: ...compatible digital audio video source such as your computer a set top box DVD player and audio video receiver to any compatible digital audio and or video monitor such as a digital television DTV wit...

Страница 77: ...estion In this section you will find Frequently asked questions Tips for using Windows 10 Troubleshooting information How to protect yourself while online Where to find Acer service center contact inf...

Страница 78: ...r computer on again Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet If power is being supplied to the computer check the following Do you have a USB storage...

Страница 79: ...ter the internal speakers automatically turn off The keyboard does not respond Try attaching an external keyboard to a USB port on the computer If it works contact your dealer or an authorized service...

Страница 80: ...and contains all you need to know about the ITW program A list of available authorized service centers is in this handy booklet Read this passport thoroughly Always have your ITW passport on hand espe...

Страница 81: ...upport we can reduce the amount of time a call takes and help solve your problems efficiently If there are error messages or beeps reported by your computer write them down as they appear on the scree...

Страница 82: ...Windows key or select the Windows Start button and select the power icon Shut down You can also turn off the computer by right clicking the Windows Start button Shut down or sign out Shut down Can I...

Страница 83: ...to use your Pictures folder will open by default Select Choose this folder to add the folder to the lock screen slideshow 4 Select a folder and select Remove to remove the folder from the lock screen...

Страница 84: ...mputer can act as an alarm clock Type Alarms to search for the Alarms Clock app 1 Select an alarm from the list or select the in the lower right corner to create a new alarm 2 Enter the Alarm name 3 S...

Страница 85: ...lect More Pin to taskbar How do I install apps You will need to have a Microsoft ID to purchase and download apps from Microsoft Store I can t find apps like Notepad and Paint Where are they Move your...

Страница 86: ...crosoft account and want to get one press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button Settings Accounts Sign in with a Microsoft account instead and follow the onscreen instructions How do I ch...

Страница 87: ...rror messages below If the problem cannot be resolved contact your dealer Error messages If you receive an error message note the message and take the corrective action The following table lists the e...

Страница 88: ...dealer or an authorized service center I O parity error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center Keyboard error or no keyboard connected Contact your dealer or an authorized service center...

Страница 89: ...Just a few simple steps can connect you to a vast collection of knowledge and communication tools To accomplish these steps you should first select an Internet Service Provider ISP which supplies the...

Страница 90: ...socket to avoid interference To be eligible for DSL you must be located near an DSL equipped phone exchange service is sometimes unavailable in rural areas Connection speeds vary depending on your lo...

Страница 91: ...twork which may link two or more computers without using wires Setting up a wireless network is easy and allows you to share files peripheral devices and an internet connection What are benefits of a...

Страница 92: ...cess point router for detailed setup instructions Network cable RJ45 A network cable also called RJ45 cable is used to connect the host computer to the access point see illustration below this type of...

Страница 93: ...eck out our Support section to get help tailored to your needs www acer com is your portal to a world of online activities and services visit us regularly for the latest information and downloads Inte...

Страница 94: ...ey didn t capitalize your name or there are misspellings The email might be from cybercriminals who are trying to fool you into sending them your credit card number social security number or logging i...

Страница 95: ...ame in which to pay Even if paid the criminal might choose to not unencrypt the files anyway What to do if you re infected Avoid getting infected in the first place by staying protected with internet...

Страница 96: ...ted Take steps to avoid infection by staying protected with internet security software like Norton Security If you subscribed to Norton Security and think you may have a virus contact Norton s on call...

Страница 97: ...n of at least 10 uppercase and lowercase letters symbols and numbers Don t click on random links or open unsolicited messages and attachments particularly from people you don t know Don t access any p...

Страница 98: ...your computer may be infected by malicious software However do not blame every computer problem on a virus If you suspect your computer is infected the first thing to do is update if you have not alr...

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