Acer Aspire V5-551G User Manual

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4 - Table of contents

Setting up a home office ........................... 72

Traveling with the computer ............................. 72

Preparing the computer ............................ 72
What to take with you................................ 73
Special considerations .............................. 73

Traveling internationally with the computer...... 73

Preparing the computer ............................ 73
What to bring with you .............................. 73
Special considerations .............................. 74

Securing your computer

75

Using a computer security lock ........................ 75
Using passwords.............................................. 75

Entering passwords .................................. 76

Connecting to a network

77

Built-in network feature .................................... 77

Wireless networks

78

Connecting to the Internet................................ 78
Wireless networks ............................................ 78

Using a Bluetooth connection

80

Enabling and disabling Bluetooth..................... 80
Adding a Bluetooth device ............................... 82

HDMI

86

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

87

Playing DVD movies

88

BIOS utility

89

Boot sequence ................................................. 89

Setting passwords ........................................... 89

Frequently asked questions

90

Requesting service .......................................... 92
Troubleshooting............................................... 94

Troubleshooting tips................................. 94
Error messages........................................ 94

Tips and hints for using Windows 8................. 96

Three concepts you might want to
keep in mind............................................. 96
How do I access the charms? .................. 96
How do I get to Start? .............................. 96
How do I jump between apps?................. 97
How do I turn off my computer? ............... 97
Why is there a new interface?.................. 97
How do I unlock my computer?................ 98
How do I personalize my computer?........ 98
I want to use Windows in the way
that I'm used to - give me my
desktop back! ........................................... 99
Where are my apps?................................ 99
What is a Microsoft ID (account)? .......... 101
How do I add a favorite to Internet
Explorer?................................................ 101
How do I check for Windows
updates? ................................................ 102
Where can I get more information?........ 102

Regulations and safety notices

103

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