Acer Predator 21 X

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30 - Recovery

2. Select the Backup tab and click Get Started for Create

Factory Default Backup to open the Recovery Drive

window.

3. Make sure Backup system files to the recovery drive is

selected and click Next.

4. Plug in the USB drive and wait for the PC to detect the

USB drive then click Next.

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Table of Contents3
First Things First6
Your Guides6
Basic Care and Tips for Using Your Computer7
Turning Your Computer off7
Taking Care of Your Computer7
Dual AC Adapters8
Taking Care of Your AC Adapters8
Cleaning and Servicing8
10 - Your Predator Notebook Tour10
Screen View10
Keyboard View11
Front View12
Left View13
USB 3.0 Information13
Right View14
Rear View14
USB Type-C Information15
Base View16
Using the Keyboard17
Lock Keys17
Hotkeys17
Windows Keys19
The Keyboard Has Two Keys that Perform Windows-Specific Functions19
Alternative WASD and Space Key-Caps19
20 - Reversible Slide Module20
Installing the Slide Module20
Using the Precision Touchpad21
Touchpad Gestures21
Changing Touchpad Settings23
Tobii Eye Tracking25
Illumination and Sensor Bar25
Setting up25
Further Settings (Options May Vary)26
Games and Experiences26
Settings27
Gaze Trace28
User Profiles28
Tips and more Help28
Recovery29
Creating a Factory Default Backup29
Backing up Your Wireless and LAN Drivers32
Restoring Your Computer32
Reset this PC and Keep My Files32
Reset this PC and Remove Everything34
36 - Using a Bluetooth Connection36
Enabling and Disabling Bluetooth36
Enable Bluetooth and Add a Device36
Connecting to the Internet39
Connecting to a Wireless Network39
Connecting to a Wireless LAN39
Connecting with a Cable42
Built-In Network Feature42
Connecting to a Cellular Network43
44 - Predatorsense44
The Predatorsense Main Screen44
Overclocking45
Predatorsense Settings45
Adjusting the Keyboard Backlight46
Dynamic Lighting47
Lighting Zones47
Adjusting the Hotkeys48
Assign an Action to a Hotkey49
Record a Macro49
Creating Profiles50
Fan Control51
Monitoring51
52 - Bluelight Shield52
Securing Your Computer54
Using a Computer Security Lock54
Using Passwords54
Entering Passwords55
BIOS Utility56
Boot Sequence56
Setting Passwords56
Power Management57
Saving Power57
Battery Pack59
Battery Characteristics59
Charging the Battery59
Optimizing Battery Life60
Checking the Battery Level61
Battery-Low Warning61
62 - Traveling with Your Computer62
Disconnecting from the Desktop62
Moving Around62
Preparing the Computer62
What to Bring to Meetings63
Taking the Computer Home63
Preparing the Computer63
What to Take with You64
Special Considerations64
Setting up a Home Office64
Traveling with the Computer65
Preparing the Computer65
What to Take with You65
Special Considerations65
Traveling Internationally66
Preparing the Computer66
What to Bring with You66
Special Considerations66
Universal Serial Bus (USB)69
70 - Thunderbolt 3 Port70
Displays70
SD Card Reader71
72 - Video and Audio Connectors72
Hdmi73
Customizing Your Computer's Inside74
Panel74
Eligibility and Limitations74
Installing the New Panel75
Frequently Asked Questions77
Requesting Service79
Tips and Hints for Using Windows 1081
How Do I Get to Start81
How Do I Turn off My Computer81
How Do I Unlock My Computer82
How Do I Set the Alarm83
Where Are My Apps84
What Is a Microsoft ID (Account)85
How Do I Check for Windows Updates85
Where Can I Get more Information86
Troubleshooting87
Troubleshooting Tips87
Error Messages87
Internet and Online Security89
First Steps on the Net89
Protecting Your Computer89
Choose an Internet Service Provider89
Network Connections91
Surf the Net93
Security93

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