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Acer SF314-52 User Manual

Acer SF314-52
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USER’S MANUAL
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Table of Contents

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Acer SF314-52 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ProcessorIntel Core i5-8250U
RAM8 GB DDR4
Storage256 GB SSD
GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 620
Operating SystemWindows 10 Home
Wireless802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0
Display14-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080)
BatteryUp to 10 hours
Weight1.6 kg
PortsHDMI, SD card reader

Summary

First Things First

Your Guides

Overview of available guides for using the notebook.

Basic Care and Tips for Using Your Computer

Essential advice for maintaining the computer and its adapter.

Taking Care of Your AC Adapter

Proper maintenance procedures for the AC adapter.

Cleaning and Servicing

Instructions for cleaning and servicing the computer.

Your Acer Notebook Tour

Screen View

Description of the screen components and their functions.

Keyboard View

Details on the keyboard layout, keys, and their functions.

Left View

Identification of ports and connectors on the left side of the notebook.

Right View

Identification of ports and connectors on the right side of the notebook.

Using the Keyboard

Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad

Explanation of lock keys and the numeric keypad's functionality.

Hotkeys

Description of key combinations for controlling computer functions.

Windows Keys

Details on the functions of Windows-specific keys on the keyboard.

Using the Precision Touchpad

Touchpad Gestures

Explanation of various gestures for navigating and interacting with the touchpad.

Changing Touchpad Settings

Guides on customizing touchpad behavior and preferences.

Recovery

Creating a Factory Default Backup

Instructions for creating a system backup for recovery purposes.

Resetting This PC and Keeping Files

Procedure to refresh the PC while retaining personal data.

Resetting This PC and Removing Everything

Procedure to restore the PC to factory defaults, erasing all data.

Using a Bluetooth Connection

Enabling and Disabling Bluetooth

Steps to turn the Bluetooth adapter on and off.

Enable Bluetooth and Add a Device

Guide to pairing new devices with the computer via Bluetooth.

Connecting to the Internet

Connecting to a Wireless LAN

Instructions for establishing a Wi-Fi connection to the internet.

Securing Your Computer

Using a Computer Security Lock

Instructions for physically securing the notebook.

Using Passwords

Explanation of password types and their importance for security.

Entering Passwords

Details on how to correctly input passwords for system access.

Fingerprint Reader

How to Use the Fingerprint Reader

Step-by-step guide for setting up and using the fingerprint scanner for login.

BIOS Utility

Boot Sequence

How to configure the system's boot order in the BIOS.

Setting Passwords

Instructions for setting BIOS passwords for security.

Power Management

Saving Power

Tips and methods for reducing the computer's power consumption.

Disable Fast Startup

Instructions on how to turn off the fast startup feature.

Battery Pack

Battery Characteristics

Explanation of the battery's operation and features.

Charging the Battery

Guidance on how to charge the laptop's battery.

Conditioning a New Battery Pack

Initial setup process for a new battery to ensure optimal performance.

Optimizing Battery Life

Strategies and tips to extend the battery's operational duration.

Traveling with Your Computer

Disconnecting from the Desktop

Procedures for safely detaching external accessories before moving.

Preparing the Computer

Steps to ready the laptop for movement within a building or short distances.

What to Bring to Meetings

Recommended items to carry when attending meetings with the laptop.

Traveling Internationally

Specific advice and considerations for international travel with the computer.

Ports and Connectors

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

Explanation of USB port functionality and different standards.

USB Type-C Port

Details on the USB Type-C connection and its capabilities.

SD Card Reader

Instructions on how to insert and use SD cards.

Video and Audio Connectors

Information on connecting monitors, headphones, and microphones.

Frequently Asked Questions

Power Issues and Screen Display

Addresses common problems related to power and screen visibility.

Audio and Keyboard Issues

Solutions for problems with sound output and keyboard response.

Printer and Restore Issues

Troubleshooting printer problems and system restoration procedures.

Tips and Hints for Using Windows 10

Guidance on navigating and utilizing Windows 10 features effectively.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Tips

General advice for diagnosing and resolving common computer issues.

Error Messages

A list of common error messages and their corresponding corrective actions.

Internet and Online Security

Choosing an Internet Service Provider

Guidance on selecting an ISP for internet connectivity.

Connection Types

Overview of different methods for connecting to the internet.

Network Connections

Explanation of wired and wireless networking concepts and setup.

Internet Security Software

Advice on protecting the computer from viruses, malware, and online threats.

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