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Acer Aspire Switch 12 - User Manual

Acer Aspire Switch 12
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User’s Manual

Table of Contents

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Summary

First Steps and Basic Care

Your Guides

Overview of guides for using your Acer tablet.

Basic Computer Care and Maintenance

Essential advice for turning off, caring for, and cleaning your computer.

Exploring Your Acer Notebook

Screen and Keyboard Views

Identifies key components on the screen and keyboard.

Ports and Connections Overview

Details ports on the left, right, and cover/rear views.

System Recovery and Restoration

System Recovery Options

Using DVDs, creating backups, and restoring to factory condition.

Reinstalling Drivers and Applications

Procedure to reinstall pre-installed software and drivers.

Connecting to the Internet and Networks

Internet Connection Methods

Connecting via cable, wireless LAN, or 3G network.

Bluetooth Connection

Enabling, disabling, and pairing Bluetooth devices.

Using Acer Utilities

Acer Touch Tools

Features and controls for touch interface enhancements.

Acer Screen Grasp

Using the screen capture tool and its editing features.

Computer Security and Maintenance

BIOS Utility and Passwords

Configuring boot sequence and setting BIOS passwords.

Securing Your Computer

Using passwords and protecting your system from unauthorized access.

Power Management and Battery Care

Optimizing power usage and maintaining battery life.

Traveling and Connectivity

Traveling with Your Computer

Tips for preparing and traveling with your Acer device.

Memory Card Reader Usage

Inserting, removing, and types of memory cards.

Video and Audio Connectors

Connecting external displays and audio devices.

FAQs and Troubleshooting

Common Computer Issues

Solutions for startup, screen, audio, keyboard, and printer problems.

System Recovery FAQs

Restoring to original settings and requesting service.

Windows 8.1 Usage Tips

Navigating Start, apps, Charms, and personalization.

General Troubleshooting

Dealing with common system problems and error messages.

Internet and Online Security

Protecting Your Computer Online

Steps for safe internet use, choosing ISPs, and network types.

Security Best Practices

Using security software, strong passwords, and protecting personal data.

Summary

First Steps and Basic Care

Your Guides

Overview of guides for using your Acer tablet.

Basic Computer Care and Maintenance

Essential advice for turning off, caring for, and cleaning your computer.

Exploring Your Acer Notebook

Screen and Keyboard Views

Identifies key components on the screen and keyboard.

Ports and Connections Overview

Details ports on the left, right, and cover/rear views.

System Recovery and Restoration

System Recovery Options

Using DVDs, creating backups, and restoring to factory condition.

Reinstalling Drivers and Applications

Procedure to reinstall pre-installed software and drivers.

Connecting to the Internet and Networks

Internet Connection Methods

Connecting via cable, wireless LAN, or 3G network.

Bluetooth Connection

Enabling, disabling, and pairing Bluetooth devices.

Using Acer Utilities

Acer Touch Tools

Features and controls for touch interface enhancements.

Acer Screen Grasp

Using the screen capture tool and its editing features.

Computer Security and Maintenance

BIOS Utility and Passwords

Configuring boot sequence and setting BIOS passwords.

Securing Your Computer

Using passwords and protecting your system from unauthorized access.

Power Management and Battery Care

Optimizing power usage and maintaining battery life.

Traveling and Connectivity

Traveling with Your Computer

Tips for preparing and traveling with your Acer device.

Memory Card Reader Usage

Inserting, removing, and types of memory cards.

Video and Audio Connectors

Connecting external displays and audio devices.

FAQs and Troubleshooting

Common Computer Issues

Solutions for startup, screen, audio, keyboard, and printer problems.

System Recovery FAQs

Restoring to original settings and requesting service.

Windows 8.1 Usage Tips

Navigating Start, apps, Charms, and personalization.

General Troubleshooting

Dealing with common system problems and error messages.

Internet and Online Security

Protecting Your Computer Online

Steps for safe internet use, choosing ISPs, and network types.

Security Best Practices

Using security software, strong passwords, and protecting personal data.

Acer Aspire Switch 12 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form factorConvertible (Floating Slider)
Product typeHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colorBlack
SteppingF0
Tjunction95 °C
Processor cache4 MB
Processor cores2
System bus rate- GT/s
Processor familyIntel® Core™ M
Processor seriesIntel Core M-5Y Mobile series
Processor socketBGA 1234
Processor threads4
Processor codenameBroadwell
Configurable TDP-up6 W
Processor frequency0.8 GHz
Processor cache typeL3
Processor lithography14 nm
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor front side bus- MHz
PCI Express slots version2.0
Processor boost frequency2 GHz
Processor operating modes32-bit, 64-bit
ECC supported by processorNo
PCI Express configurationsx1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)4.5 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)3.5 W
Configurable TDP-up frequency1 GHz
Configurable TDP-down frequency0.6 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes12
Motherboard chipset-
Internal memory4 GB
Internal memory typeLPDDR3-SDRAM
SSD capacityThe Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes.
SSD interfaceSATA III
Storage mediaSSD
Card reader integratedYes
Total storage capacity128 GB
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)
Number of HDDs installed0
Number of SSDs installed1
Display diagonal12.5 \
Native aspect ratio16:9
On-board graphics card ID0x161E
Discrete graphics card modelNot available
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 5300
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memory16 GB
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.3
On-board graphics card base frequency300 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version11.2/12
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)800 MHz
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-d, VT-x
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth version4.0
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Charging port typeDC-in jack
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Operating system installedWindows 8.1
Operating system architecture64-bit
Processor codeSR23C
Processor ARK ID85234
Processor package size30 x 16.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.00
Battery capacity3220 mAh
Battery life (max)6 h
Number of battery cells3
AC adapter power45 W
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth220.6 mm
Width317 mm
Height16.5 mm
Weight1400 g

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