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General| Display Size | 17.3 inches |
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| Operating System Options | Windows 10 Home, Windows 11 Home |
| Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Storage Options | Up to 1 TB SSD |
| Battery Life | Up to 8 hours |
| Ports | 1 x HDMI, 1 x RJ-45, 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Wireless Options | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Webcam | 720p HD Webcam |
| Processor Options | Intel Core i5 or i7, AMD Ryzen 5 or 7 |
Information on available guides for using your Acer notebook.
Essential advice for maintaining and using your computer safely.
Instructions on how to properly shut down the computer.
Guidelines to ensure the longevity and proper functioning of your computer.
Proper handling and maintenance advice for the AC adapter.
Steps for cleaning your computer and when to seek service.
Important precautions and recommendations for safe battery operation.
Information regarding the computer's built-in battery.
Identification and description of screen components.
Identification and description of keyboard components.
Identification of ports and connectors on the left side.
Details and specifications for USB Type-A ports.
Details and specifications for USB Type-C ports.
Identification of ports and indicators on the right side.
Identification of components on the rear side.
Identification of components on the base of the computer.
Explanation of keyboard lock key functions like Caps Lock and Num Lock.
Description of special function keys on the keyboard.
Instructions for using Fn key combinations for special functions.
Helpful tips and guidance for navigating and using the Windows OS.
Details on various touchpad gestures and their functions.
Steps to customize touchpad sensitivity and gestures.
Procedure for backing up files using recovery management.
How to back up wireless and LAN drivers for future use.
General information on restoring the computer to a previous state.
Steps to reset the PC while preserving personal files.
Steps to perform a full factory reset, removing all data.
Instructions for turning Bluetooth on and off.
Steps to pair and connect Bluetooth devices to the computer.
Guide to connecting to a wireless local area network (WLAN).
Instructions on how to use a physical security lock slot.
Guidance on setting up Supervisor and User passwords.
Steps to configure and use the fingerprint reader for login.
How to set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility.
Procedure for setting BIOS passwords for security.
Tips and settings to reduce power consumption.
Information about the characteristics of the computer's battery.
Instructions on how to charge the computer's battery.
Procedure for conditioning a new battery pack for optimal performance.
Methods to maximize the battery's operational lifespan.
How to view the current battery charge level.
What to do when the battery power is critically low.
Steps to safely disconnect external accessories before moving.
Tips for moving the computer short distances.
Recommendations on items to bring when traveling with the computer.
Information on connecting external displays via Thunderbolt 4.
Procedure for connecting an external monitor to the computer.
How to connect audio devices like headphones and microphones.
Information on how to contact Acer support for service.
General advice for diagnosing and resolving common computer problems.
List of common error messages and their corrective actions.
Initial actions and considerations for internet usage.
Essential measures to protect the computer from online threats.
Guidance on selecting an ISP for internet connectivity.
Overview of different methods for connecting to the internet.
Information on using dial-up connections for internet access.
Details about DSL internet connections and their benefits.
Information regarding cable internet service.
Explanation of cellular connectivity options for internet access.
Understanding local area networks (LAN) and network setup.
Benefits and setup of wireless local area networks (WLAN).
Guidance on using web browsers for internet access.
Information about accessing the official Acer website for support.
Details on using security software for online protection.
Strategies to protect personal data from cyber threats.
Overview of common malware types and their impact.
Understanding ransomware and how to prevent infection.
Information on botnets and how they compromise computer security.
Definition and prevention methods for viruses and malware.
Security measures for using public Wi-Fi networks.
Additional security habits to reduce cybercrime risk.
Utilizing Windows built-in tools for computer protection.
Importance and process of installing Windows updates for security.
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