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Acer Chromebook 514 User Manual

Acer Chromebook 514
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USER’S MANUAL
Acer Chromebook 514

Table of Contents

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Acer Chromebook 514 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form factorClamshell
Product typeChromebook
Product colorBlack
Display surfaceMatt
Display diagonal14 \
Native aspect ratio16:9
Processor cache6 MB
Processor cores2
Processor modeli3-1115G4
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3
Configurable TDP-up28 W
Processor frequency3 GHz
Processor cache typeSmart Cache
Configurable TDP-down12 W
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor boost frequency4.1 GHz
Configurable TDP-down frequency1.7 GHz
Internal memory8 GB
Internal memory typeLPDDR4x-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory- GB
SSD capacityThe Solid State Drive's storage capacity in Gigabytes.
SSD interfacePCI Express
Storage mediaSSD
Optical drive typeNo
Total storage capacity128 GB
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXC
Number of SSDs installed1
Discrete graphics card modelNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® UHD Graphics
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version5.0
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
USB 2.0 ports quantity0
Keyboard layoutQWERTZ
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Keyboard languageGerman
Operating system installedChromeOS
Battery capacity- Wh
Battery life (max)10 h
Number of battery cells3
AC adapter power45 W
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth219.8 mm
Width323 mm
Height19.3 mm
Weight1400 g

Summary

Acer Account and Product Management

Registering Your Acer Product

Steps to register the product with Acer for benefits and support.

Managing Registered Products Online

Accessing and managing your Acer devices via the online portal.

Initial Chromebook Setup

Powering On and Network Connection

Steps to turn on, connect to Wi-Fi, and accept terms of service.

Google Account Sign-In Options

Guide to creating a new Google account or browsing as a guest.

Signing In with Existing Google Account

Procedure for signing in with an established Google account.

Chromebook Hardware Identification

Front View Components Identification

Identification of parts visible on the front of the Chromebook.

Keyboard Layout and Function Keys

Description of the keyboard layout, including special function keys.

Common Keyboard Shortcuts

Useful keyboard shortcuts for efficient task completion.

Touchpad Operation and Gestures

Explanation of the touchpad's functionality and gestures.

Chromebook Ports: Left and Right Sides

Left Side Ports and Indicators

Details of ports and battery indicator on the left side.

Right Side Ports and Security Slot

Identification of ports and the Kensington lock slot on the right side.

USB Connectivity Standards Information

Information on USB 3.0 and USB Type-C specifications.

Chromebook Bottom View

Bottom View Speaker Identification

Locating speakers on the bottom panel.

Chrome OS Desktop Interface

Window Management Controls

Explanation of browser window controls like back, forward, and close tab.

Shelf, Launcher, and Status Area

Overview of the Shelf, Launcher for apps, and Status Area for system info.

Status Area Functionality

Interpreting Status Area Icons

Overview of icons in the Status area for system information and quick access.

Managing Chromebook Apps and Extensions

Installing Apps from Web Stores

Steps to install apps from the Chrome Web Store and Google Play Store.

App Removal and Shelf Pinning

How to uninstall applications and manage app icons on the shelf.

Google Drive and File Management

Drive vs. Local Files App Usage

Clarification between Google Drive cloud storage and local Files app.

Document Creation and Offline Access

Instructions for creating documents and making them available offline, including sync steps.

Chromebook Application Usage

Gmail and YouTube Functionality

Guide to composing emails in Gmail and accessing YouTube content.

Media Playback and Supported File Types

How to play media files and overview of supported file formats.

Chrome OS Tips and Tricks

Document Handling in Chrome OS

How to create, find, and share documents using Google's suite.

Media and Entertainment Access

How to listen to music and watch videos/TV on the Chromebook.

Microsoft Office File Integration

Office File Compatibility and Conversion

Opening, editing, and converting Microsoft Office files.

Exporting Google Drive Files to Office Formats

How to save Google Drive documents in Microsoft Office formats.

Offline Chromebook Operations

Using Microsoft Office Online Tools

Accessing Microsoft Office tools via the web.

Chromebook Functionality Without Internet

Tips and strategies for using the Chromebook offline.

Offline Application Features

Gmail Offline Mode

How to use Gmail when not connected to the internet.

Google Drive Offline File Access

Managing and accessing Google Drive files offline.

Chromebook Settings and Customization

Language, Clock, and Appearance Settings

How to change system language, clock, and appearance settings.

System Maintenance and Peripherals

Printer Setup and OS Updates

Guide for setting up printers and managing automatic/manual OS updates.

Chromebook Reset and Troubleshooting

Performing a Powerwash (Factory Reset)

Step-by-step guide to factory reset the Chromebook.

Accessing Help and Support

Online and Offline Help Resources

Information on utilizing built-in and web-based help resources.

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