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Acer ICONIA Tab A500 User Manual

Acer ICONIA Tab A500
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Acer ICONIA TAB A500/A501
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Acer ICONIA Tab A500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
RAM1 GB
Rear Camera5 MP
Front Camera2 MP
Battery3260 mAh
Weight730 g
ConnectivityWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1
Expandable StoragemicroSD, up to 32 GB
Dimensions260 x 177 x 13.3 mm
Display10.1 inches, 1280 x 800 pixels
ProcessorNVIDIA Tegra 2
Storage16GB/32GB
Operating SystemAndroid 3.0 Honeycomb, upgradable to 4.0
PortsHDMI, 3.5mm audio jack

Summary

End User License Agreement

Getting to Know Your Tablet

Tablet Features and Functions

Describes the tablet's multimedia and entertainment capabilities.

Product Registration Process

Explains the benefits and steps for registering your Acer tablet.

Front View Component Identification

Identifies and describes the components on the tablet's front face.

Back View Component Identification

Identifies and describes the components on the tablet's rear face.

Top View Component Identification

Identifies and describes the components on the tablet's top edge.

Bottom View Component Identification

Identifies and describes the components on the tablet's bottom edge.

Side View Component Identification

Identifies and describes the components on the tablet's left and right edges.

Setting Up Your Tablet

Unpacking and Initial Contents

Details the tablet's box contents and checks for missing or damaged items.

Using Your Tablet

Initial Power On and Setup

Guides through the first-time power-on and initial configuration steps.

Google Account Integration

Explains linking the tablet to a Google account for synchronization and services.

Locking and Securing the Tablet

Describes methods to lock the tablet screen for security and power saving.

Waking the Tablet from Sleep

Details how to unlock the tablet screen from its sleep mode.

Using the Touchscreen

Basic Touchscreen Gestures

Explains fundamental touch interactions like tap, drag, and tap-and-hold.

Home Screen Overview

Describes the main interface, widgets, shortcuts, and navigation.

Tablet Navigation Controls

Navigation Button Functions

Explains the purpose of the Back, Home, and Recent application buttons.

Extended Home Screen Navigation

Describes how to access additional pages of the Home screen.

Application Menu Overview

Application Menu Categories

Explains the 'All' and 'My apps' views for installed applications.

Creating Home Screen Shortcuts

Guides on adding application icons as shortcuts to the Home screen.

Notification Area and Icons

Status Icons Explained

Details icons indicating connectivity, battery, and system status.

Event Notification Icons

Lists and describes icons for specific system events and alerts.

Personalizing Your Home Screen

Customizing Home Screen Layout

Describes adding/removing app shortcuts and widgets to personalize the Home screen.

Wallpaper Customization

Explains how to change the tablet's background wallpaper.

Onscreen Keyboard Usage

Basic Onscreen Typing

Details how to type text using the virtual keyboard on the screen.

Keyboard Settings and Preferences

Explains how to adjust keyboard language, auto-correction, and other settings.

Text Input Assistance Features

XT9 Text Input and Prediction

Describes features like predictive text and word suggestions for XT9 input.

Penpower Handwriting Input

Explains the Penpower input method for drawing characters and symbols.

Editing and Manipulating Text

Inserting Text into Fields

Describes how to insert typed or pasted text into input fields.

Selecting, Cutting, and Copying Text

Explains how to select text and perform cut or copy operations.

Connecting Your Tablet

Charging the Tablet (AC Power)

Details the process of charging the tablet using the AC adapter.

Installing a Micro SD Card

Guides on inserting a micro SD card to expand storage capacity.

USB PC Connection for Data Transfer

Explains how to connect the tablet to a PC via USB for file transfer.

Connecting USB Peripherals

Describes connecting external USB devices like keyboards or storage.

HDMI TV and Monitor Connection

Guides on connecting the tablet to displays using an HDMI cable.

Optional Docking Station Connection

Explains how to connect the tablet to an optional docking accessory.

Going Online and Internet Access

Web Browsing Essentials

Details using the browser for internet access, tabs, and navigation.

Using Voice Search Commands

Explains how to utilize voice commands for various tablet functions.

Configuring Google (Gmail) Email

Guides on setting up and accessing your Gmail account on the tablet.

Composing and Sending Emails

Describes the steps involved in writing and sending email messages.

Configuring Other Email Accounts

Guides on setting up various email providers using the Email application.

Preinstalled Online Applications

Overview of Built-in Apps

Lists and briefly describes the functionality of preinstalled applications.

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