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THINGS

 

FIRST

We would like to thank you for making this Acer notebook your choice 
for meeting your mobile computing needs.

Your guides

To  help  you  use  your  Acer  notebook,  we  have  designed  a  set  of 
guides:
First off, the 

Setup Guide

 helps you get started with setting up your 

computer.
For more on how your computer can help you to be more productive, 
please  refer  to  the 

User’s  Manual

.

 

This  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 your computer from:

 

http://go.acer.com/support 

1. The link will open the Acer Support webpage.
2. Scroll down to 

Drivers and Manuals

 and search for your model by

pasting  in  or  manually  entering  the  serial  number,  SNID,  or
product model.

3. From  this  page  you  can  also  download  and  install  the  Acer

identification utility that will automatically detect your computer’s
serial number and SNID and allow you to copy it to the clipboard.

4. Once  you  have  found  your  product  model,  any  updates,  or

documents will be listed.

Basic care and tips for using your computer

Turning your computer off

To turn the power off, do any of the following:
• Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the 

Windows key

 or

select the 

Windows Start button

, select 

Power

 > 

Shut down

.

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Страница 1: ...USER S MANUAL Swift 14...

Страница 2: ...l contains proprietary 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 su...

Страница 3: ...th connection 35 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth 35 Enable Bluetooth and add a device 35 Connecting to the Internet 37 Connecting to a wireless network 37 Connecting to a wireless LAN 37 Bluelight Sh...

Страница 4: ...ter and your health Where to find the power button ports and connectors Windows 11 interface overview Tips and tricks for using the touchpad and keyboard How to create recovery backups Guidelines for...

Страница 5: ...ternet you can download updates for your computer from http go acer com support 1 The link will open the Acer Support webpage 2 Scroll down to Drivers and Manuals and search for your model by pasting...

Страница 6: ...r device Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight Do not place it near sources of heat such as a radiator Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 50 C 122 F Do not subj...

Страница 7: ...e total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the ampere rating of the cord if you are using an extension cord Also the total current rating of all equipment plugged into a sing...

Страница 8: ...rging port must be clean and free from debris and should only be used with Acer charging equipment Use of a non Acer battery or charging equipment can cause damage to the product and will void the war...

Страница 9: ...r 50 C 122 F Failure to follow these guidelines may cause the battery to leak acid become hot explode or ignite and cause injury and or damage Do not pierce open or disassemble the battery If the batt...

Страница 10: ...winter Always try to keep the battery between 15 C and 25 C 59 F and 77 F A device with a hot or cold battery may not work temporarily even when the battery is fully charged Battery performance is es...

Страница 11: ...ow you around your new Acer computer Screen view 3 1 2 Icon Item Description 1 Microphones Internal digital microphone for sound recording 2 Camera Camera for video communication or taking photos A li...

Страница 12: ...ouch 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...

Страница 13: ...ices USB Type A information USB 3 2 Gen 1 compatible ports are blue Compatible with USB 3 2 Gen 1 and earlier devices For optimal performance use USB 3 2 Gen 1 certified devices Defined by the USB 3 2...

Страница 14: ...et with microphone 2 USB port Connects to USB devices 3 Battery indicator Indicates the computer s battery status Charging The light shows amber when the battery is charging Fully charged The light sh...

Страница 15: ...entilation and cooling fan Allows the computer to stay cool Do not cover or obstruct the openings 2 Battery reset pinhole Simulates removing and reinstalling the battery Insert a paperclip into the ho...

Страница 16: ...ck is on all alphabetic characters typed are in uppercase Icon Function Description Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off Volume down Decreases the sound volume Volume up Increases the sound vo...

Страница 17: ...uchpad toggle Turns the built in touchpad on and off Keyboard backlight control Adjusts keyboard backlight brightness Snipping tool Snips a rectangle freeform window or full screen to your clipboard I...

Страница 18: ...narios please launch Acer Quick Access application Fn delete ins Turns Insert on or off Fn home Scrolls to the beginning of a document Fn end Scrolls to the end of a document Fn pg up Scrolls up a pag...

Страница 19: ...e Internet 4 Task View Allows to switch between running applications and add the virtual desktop 5 Widgets Provides the weather news stocks and sports information 6 Power Shut down sleep or restart yo...

Страница 20: ...Start to remove the app from Start How do I make an app appear on my taskbar If you re in all apps list and you want to make an app appear on the taskbar right click an app and select More Pin to tas...

Страница 21: ...lide 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 to perform a click which will select or start an it...

Страница 22: ...pe down to minimize all open windows and show Desktop swipe upwards to restore the minimized windows Swipe left or right to switch between open windows Four finger press Lightly tap the touchpad with...

Страница 23: ...right hand corner of the screen select the Network Sound and Battery icon to open the Quick settings pane 2 Select All settings 3 Select Bluetooth devices Touchpad 4 Now you can adjust the settings to...

Страница 24: ...a or create a factory default backup If you cannot access Acer Care Center click Settings in the Start menu select System and then click Recovery Creating a file history backup Recovery Management all...

Страница 25: ...Recovery 25 3 Click Set up syncing for OneDrive folder syncing to continue 4 Make sure the folders that you want to back up are selected and click Start back up to continue...

Страница 26: ...26 Recovery 5 You can select View sync progress to watch files sync until it completes 6 To open the OneDrive folder double click OneDrive icon in the notification area...

Страница 27: ...Backup wireless and LAN drivers Choose a folder to save your drivers and select OK 3 You will be shown the backup progress on the screen Restoring your computer Recovery Management allows you to quick...

Страница 28: ...28 Recovery 3 Click Reset PC to Choose an option 4 Select Keep my files to refresh your PC and reinstall your operating system without removing your personal files...

Страница 29: ...5 Choose from the two options Cloud download or Local reinstall to reinstall Windows Ensure you are connected to the internet when using Cloud download 6 Click Change settings to open the Choose setti...

Страница 30: ...ams without removing your personal files Click Reset to continue This will take a while and your PC will restart 9 You will be shown the reset progress on the screen The screen will turn off during th...

Страница 31: ...ave been reset back to its factory default settings without removing your personal files Reset this PC and remove everything 1 From Start select Care Center in all apps list then Recovery Management 2...

Страница 32: ...32 Recovery 3 Click Reset PC to Choose an option 4 Select Remove everything to reset your PC back to its factory default...

Страница 33: ...l reinstall to reinstall Windows Ensure you are connected to the internet when using Cloud download 6 Click Change settings to open the Choose settings options 7 Choose your settings options and follo...

Страница 34: ...reen will turn off during the reset process 10 The screen will turn back on when it is installing Windows Your PC will restart several times during the reset process 11 Follow the process until it com...

Страница 35: ...Bluetooth adapter is available Enable Bluetooth and add a device Every new device must first be paired with your computer s Bluetooth adapter This means it must first be authenticated for security pu...

Страница 36: ...tery icon in the lower right hand corner of the screen to open the Quick settings pane From here you can enable or disable Bluetooth or right click on Bluetooth Go to Settings to enter the Bluetooth s...

Страница 37: ...al area network which can link two or more computers without using wires Once connected to WLAN you can access the internet You can also share files other devices and even your internet connection its...

Страница 38: ...of the wireless network s name and password if necessary If you are trying to connect to a public network such as at a coffeeshop make sure you have the wireless network s name 2 Click Network icon in...

Страница 39: ...Connecting to the Internet 39 4 You will see a list of available wireless networks Select the one you wish to use 5 Once you select a wireless network select Connect...

Страница 40: ...40 Connecting to the Internet 6 If required enter the network s password...

Страница 41: ...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 42: ...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 43: ...uthorized access Setting these passwords creates several different levels of protection for your computer and data Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the BIOS utility Once set you mu...

Страница 44: ...e appears Try again and press 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 I...

Страница 45: ...lock your Acer notebook In order to use the fingerprint reader you must first configure the fingerprint reader to recognize your fingerprint to confirm your identity How to use the fingerprint reader...

Страница 46: ...46 Fingerprint Reader 2 In the Windows Hello setup window select Get started to begin the fingerprint configuration 3 Enter your PIN to confirm your identity...

Страница 47: ...der 47 4 When the Windows Hello setup window appears follow the onscreen directions Press and hold your finger on the fingerprint sensor and then lift Repeat this step until the fingerprint configurat...

Страница 48: ...o sign in or unlock your computer by placing your fingerprint on the fingerprint reader You may select Add another finger to add another fingerprint to unlock the computer Note If the notebook has mul...

Страница 49: ...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 50: ...er Disable Fast startup 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 y...

Страница 51: ...Power management 51 3 Select Change settings that are currently unavailable 4 Scroll down and disable Turn on fast start up 5 Select Save changes...

Страница 52: ...nect to a mains power outlet Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use a battery pack for the first time there is a conditioning process that you should follow 1 Connect the AC adapter and fully...

Страница 53: ...ective life An embedded battery has a life span of more than 1 000 charge discharge cycles Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you get the most out of battery operation prolonging th...

Страница 54: ...ortant Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery low warning appears Data may be lost if the battery is allowed to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down Situation Recomm...

Страница 55: ...e keyboard 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...

Страница 56: ...nnot find an electrical outlet reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in Sleep mode Press the Sleep hotkey or close the display cover whenever you are not actively using the computer...

Страница 57: ...In this section you will find Information on the ports and connectors fitted to your computer Ports and connectors...

Страница 58: ...to a single USB port Note Two USB standards are currently available on Acer computers USB 2 0 High speed USB and USB 3 2 Gen 1 SuperSpeed USB USB 2 0 ports on Acer computers have a black tongue in the...

Страница 59: ...USB Type C ports support up to USB 3 2 SuperSpeed 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...

Страница 60: ...can be connected to a single Thunderbolt 4 port If an adapter is used DisplayPort or compatible devices including HDMI DVI or VGA can be used Note Thunderbolt 4 ports support transfer speeds up to 40...

Страница 61: ...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 62: ...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 63: ...Got a question In this section you will find Frequently asked questions Troubleshooting information How to protect yourself while online Where to find Acer service center contact information...

Страница 64: ...s being supplied to the computer check the following Do you have a USB storage device USB drive CD drive or smartphone plugged into your computer Unplug it and press Ctrl Alt Del to restart the system...

Страница 65: ...the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is turned on Make sure that the printer cable is connected securely to a USB port and the corresponding port on the printer I want to restore my...

Страница 66: ...the ITW passport If the country you are traveling in does not have an Acer authorized ITW service site you can still get in contact with our offices worldwide Please visit www acer com Before you cal...

Страница 67: ...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 error messages in alphabetical order togeth...

Страница 68: ...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 Keyboard interface error Contact your dea...

Страница 69: ...t Service Provider ISP which supplies the connection between your computer and the internet You should research the ISPs available in your region not forgetting to talk to friends and family about the...

Страница 70: ...s fast and always on internet service via a cable television line This service is generally available in large cities You can use your telephone and watch cable TV at the same time you are connected t...

Страница 71: ...ow you and other users of your home network to share access to files and devices connected to the network for example a printer or scanner Also you can share an internet connection with other computer...

Страница 72: ...e taskbar and take your internet experience to a new level Acer website To get you started why not visit our website www acer com Acer is dedicated to provide you with on going personalized support Ch...

Страница 73: ...oles in the software that would have been patched if the update was installed How to stay safe Perform any and all software updates as soon as they are available Keep a lookout for fake or phishing em...

Страница 74: ...cific decryption key Once the ransomware installs itself it will display a warning message that the computer is now locked The user is given a specific amount of money to pay as a fine and a timeframe...

Страница 75: ...ecurity and think you may have a virus contact Norton s on call technicians to help eliminate the virus Take special precautions when using public Wi Fi Public Wi Fi is available just about everywhere...

Страница 76: ...software on your devices to help protect yourself from the latest threats Protect your computer with Windows security tools Windows provides a variety of protection applications Windows Updates If you...

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