Acer Nitro V 16 - Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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First things first 5
Your guides............................................... 5
Basic care and tips for using your
computer................................................... 6
Turning your computer off ....................... 6
Taking care of your computer.................. 6
Taking care of your AC adapter................ 7
Cleaning and servicing .............................. 7
Guidelines for safe battery usage............ 8
Internal battery ...................................... 11
Taking care of your vision..................... 11
Notes on using 3D images.................... 12
Your Acer notebook tour 13
Screen view ........................................... 13
Keyboard view ...................................... 14
Left view ................................................ 15
USB 3.2 Gen 1 information ..................... 15
Right view ............................................... 16
USB 3.2 Gen 2 information ..................... 16
Rear view................................................. 17
USB Type-C information.......................... 18
Base view .............................................. 19
Using the keyboard 20
Lock keys................................................. 20
Hotkeys.................................................... 20
Special keys............................................. 21
The Windows OS Desktop 22
Using the Precision Touchpad 24
Touchpad gestures ................................ 24
Changing touchpad settings ................ 26
Recovery 27
Creating a file history backup............... 27
Restoring your computer...................... 29
Reset this PC and keep my files.............. 29
Reset this PC and remove everything ... 32
Using a Bluetooth 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
Connecting with a cable........................ 40
Built-in network feature .......................... 40
NitroSense 41
The NitroSense main screen................. 41
Widget cards........................................... 42
NitroSense settings ............................... 43
Account and Support............................. 44
Planet9 website and PC client
download ................................................ 45
Scenario................................................... 45
Scenario Profiles ...................................... 46
System Mode ............................................ 49
Fan Control ............................................... 50
Adjusting the Advanced Settings............ 51
Personal Settings................................... 52
Checkup.................................................. 56
Monitoring ............................................. 58
App Center ............................................. 59
Securing your computer 61
Using a computer security lock ........... 61
Using passwords ................................... 61
Entering passwords.................................. 62
BIOS utility 63
Boot sequence....................................... 63
Setting passwords................................. 63
Power management 64
Saving power ......................................... 64
Battery pack 66
Battery characteristics .......................... 66
Charging the battery................................ 66
Optimizing battery life ............................. 67
Checking the battery level ....................... 68
Battery-low warning................................. 68
Traveling with your computer 69
Disconnecting from the desktop......... 69
Moving around and what to bring with
you.............................................................. 69
Universal Serial Bus (USB) 71
USB Type-C port 72
Thunderbolt 4 port 73
Displays .................................................. 73
Video and audio connectors 74
Connecting a monitor........................... 74
Headphones and microphone............. 74
HDMI 75
Frequently asked questions 77
Requesting service................................ 79
Tips and hints for using Windows....... 81
Can I turn off notifications?..................... 81
Can I personalize the Lock screen? ........ 81
Can I change the screen resolution?...... 82
Where are my apps?................................. 82
What is a Microsoft ID (account)? ........... 82
How do I check for Windows updates?.. 83
Where can I get more information? ....... 83
Troubleshooting.................................... 84
Troubleshooting tips................................ 84
Error messages ......................................... 84
Internet and online security 86
First steps on the net ............................ 86
Protecting your computer ....................... 86
Choose an Internet Service Provider ..... 86
Network connections ............................... 88
Surf the Net! .............................................. 90
Internet security software ....................... 90