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Acer Veriton S2710G User Manual

Acer Veriton S2710G
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Acer Veriton S2710G Specifications

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BrandAcer
ModelVeriton S2710G
CategoryDesktop
LanguageEnglish

Summary

FIRST THINGS FIRST

Your guides

Explains the different guides provided with the computer for setup and use.

Basic care and tips for using your computer

Provides essential advice for maintaining the computer's performance and longevity.

CONNECTING TO THE INTERNET

Connecting to a wireless network

Guides on establishing an internet connection wirelessly via Wi-Fi or WLAN.

Connecting with a cable

Provides instructions for establishing an internet connection using a wired Ethernet cable.

Built-in network feature

Explains how to use the computer's built-in network port for a wired internet connection.

ACER PROSHIELD

Overview

Provides an overview of Acer ProShield, an all-in-one security solution for the computer.

Setting up Acer ProShield

Guides the user through the initial setup process for Acer ProShield security features.

Personal Secure Drive

Explains how to create and use a secure section on the hard disk for saving files.

Credential Manager

Details managing user credentials, passwords, and online account configurations.

Data Protection

Guides on file encryption, decryption, and managing the Personal Secure Drive.

Data Removal

Explains how to permanently delete files using the File Shredder feature.

BIOS UTILITY

Boot sequence

Explains how to set the boot sequence within the BIOS utility for system startup.

Setting passwords

Details the process of setting BIOS passwords for system security and boot control.

SECURING YOUR COMPUTER

Using passwords

Describes various password types (Supervisor, User, Password on Boot) for enhanced computer security.

Entering passwords

Explains how password prompts appear and how to correctly enter them during system operations.

POWER MANAGEMENT

Saving power

Discusses power-saving features and how to disable fast startup for reduced power consumption.

PORTS AND CONNECTORS

Information on USB 3.0

Provides key details about USB 3.0 ports, their features, and compatibility.

Rear panel audio ports

Explains the function and color-coding of audio jacks on the computer's rear panel.

MICRO USB

MEMORY CARD READER

Inserting a memory card

Guides on the correct procedure for inserting various types of memory cards into the reader.

SD, SDHC and SDXC cards

Describes different types of SD cards, their capacities, and compatibility.

Removing a card from a memory card reader

Details the steps for safely ejecting and removing a memory card from the reader.

VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS

Headphones and microphone

Explains how to connect audio devices like headphones, speakers, and microphones to the computer.

HDMI

HDMI MICRO

UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Computer does not start or boot up

Troubleshoots issues where the computer fails to power on or initiate the startup process.

Nothing appears on the screen

Addresses problems with a blank screen, often related to display settings or power saving modes.

No audio is heard from the computer

Provides steps to diagnose and resolve issues with no sound output from the computer.

Ejecting the optical drive tray

Explains how to manually eject the optical drive tray using a pin or paperclip.

Keyboard does not respond

Offers troubleshooting steps for a non-responsive keyboard, including checking connections.

Printer does not work

Guides on checking printer connections, power, and cable integrity when it fails to operate.

Restore computer to original settings

Details the process of performing a system restore to the computer's original factory state.

Requesting service

International Travelers Warranty (ITW)

Explains the International Travelers Warranty program and its benefits for users traveling abroad.

Before you call

Lists essential information to have ready before contacting Acer support for assistance.

Tips and hints for using Windows 10

Accessing the Start menu

Explains how to access the Windows 10 Start menu and its basic functions.

Viewing installed applications

Guides on how to view a list of all installed applications on the computer.

Shutting down the computer

Details the correct procedures for shutting down or restarting the Windows 10 computer.

Personalizing the Lock screen

Explains how to customize the Windows 10 lock screen with images or slideshows.

Arranging tiles in groups

Guides on organizing tiles into groups on the Windows Start screen for better usability.

Changing screen resolution

Explains how to adjust the display's screen resolution settings in Windows.

Setting the alarm

Guides on using the Windows 10 alarm clock feature to set alarms with custom sounds and times.

Finding installed apps

Helps users locate and open installed applications on their Windows 10 system.

Installing apps

Details how to download and install applications from the Windows Store.

Microsoft ID (account) definition

Defines what a Microsoft account is and its role in Windows and online services.

Checking for Windows updates

Guides on how to check for and install important Windows 10 updates for security and performance.

Getting more information

Provides links and resources for obtaining additional information about Windows and Acer support.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting tips

Offers general advice and methods for diagnosing and resolving common computer system problems.

Error Messages

Lists common error messages encountered on the system and their recommended corrective actions.

INTERNET AND ONLINE SECURITY

First steps on the net

Provides initial guidance on protecting the computer and getting connected to the internet safely.

Choose an Internet Service Provider

Guides on selecting an Internet Service Provider (ISP) for internet access.

Connection types

Describes various methods for connecting to the internet, such as dial-up, DSL, and cable.

DSL (e.g. ADSL)

Details DSL internet connections, including requirements, speed, and monthly charges.

Cable internet connection

Explains cable internet service, its availability, and usage.

3G (WWAN) connection

Describes 3G mobile broadband connections using cellular networks for internet access.

Network connections

Explains Local Area Networks (LAN) and wireless networks for sharing resources and internet.

Components of a wireless LAN

Lists the necessary hardware components for setting up a home wireless network.

Access point (router)

Explains the function of access points and routers as mediators in wired and wireless networks.

Network cable (RJ45)

Describes the RJ45 network cable used for connecting computers to networks and peripherals.

Turning wireless connection on/off

Guides on managing wireless network connections using network management options.

Surf the Net!

Explains how to use an internet browser to access websites and browse the web.

Acer website

Provides information on accessing the Acer website for support, downloads, and product information.

Security software (McAfee)

Discusses pre-installed McAfee Internet Security Suite for protecting the computer online.

What is a virus?

Defines computer viruses, their transmission methods, and potential impact.

What is spyware?

Defines spyware, its functions like snooping and data collection, and its risks.

What is malware?

Explains malware, including viruses, worms, and Trojan horses, and the need for antivirus software.

What is a personal firewall?

Defines a personal firewall as a security program that prevents unauthorized network access.

Keep computer updated

Emphasizes the importance of installing the latest software patches and updates for security.

Protect with security software

Highlights the necessity of using firewall and antivirus software for basic online safety.

Choose strong passwords

Offers tips for creating strong, unique passwords and keeping them secure to prevent unauthorized access.

Protect personal information

Advises caution when sharing personal information online and provides tips for safe practices.

Phony email messages

Guides on identifying and avoiding fraudulent emails, such as phishing attempts.

Avoid unsolicited email links

Warns against clicking on links in emails unless specifically requested and verified.

Avoid fraudulent websites

Advises on identifying and avoiding fake websites designed to steal personal information.

Review financial statements

Recommends regularly reviewing bank and credit card statements to detect fraudulent activity early.

Windows security tools

Highlights Windows features like updates and Action Center for computer protection.

Computer at risk identification

Guides on recognizing signs of a computer being at risk or infected by malware.

PLAYING BLU-RAY OR DVD MOVIES

DVD Region Codes

Explains DVD region codes, their country assignments, and limitations on playback.

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