Acer Chromebook R 11 C738T-C5R6 User Manual

User’s Manual 

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© 2015. All Rights Reserved.
Acer Chromebook 11
Covers: CB3-131 / C735
This revision: July 2015
Sign up for an Acer ID and enjoy great benefits
1. Ensure you are connected to the Internet.
2. Open www.acer.com and select your country.
3. Select Support > REGISTER A PRODUCT.
4. Sign up for an Acer ID or sign in if you already have an Acer ID.
Register your Acer product
After we receive your product registration, you will be sent a confirmation 
email with important data. Keep this email in a safe...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Register your Acer product ......................... 2
Manage your registered products ............... 2
Getting started  4
Turn on your Chromebook.......................  4
Select your language settings .................  4
Connect to a network...............................  4
Accept the Terms of Service ....................... 4Sign in to your Google Account ...............  5Browse as a guest ...................................... 5
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GETTING STARTED
Turn on your Chromebook
On the Chromebook, the power button is located at the upper-right 
corner of the keyboard. A welcome screen will appear when the 
Chromebook first boots up.
Select your language settings
Use the Select your language drop-down list to choose your default 
language setting. If there is more than one way to type in your 
language, you may be prompted to select a keyboard input method as 
well.
Connect to a network
Select a wireless network from the...

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Sign in to your Google Account
If you already have a Google Account, enter your username and 
password in the sign-in box that appears and select the Sign in
button. 
 
Create a new Google Account
You can create a new Google Account if you don’t already have one. 
Select More options > Create new account to set up a new account. 
A Google Account gives you access to useful web services developed 
by Google, such as Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Calendar.
Browse as a guest
You can...

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YOUR ACER CHROMEBOOK TOUR
Now that you are done setting it up, let us show you around your new 
Acer Chromebook.
Front view
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1 Microphone Internal microphone for sound 
recording.
2 Webcam Web camera for video 
co

mmunication.
A light next to the webcam indicates 
that
  the webcam is active.
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Keyboard view
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Power 
indicatorIndicates the computers power 
statu
s.
Battery 
indicator Indicates the computers battery 
st
atu

s.
1. Charging:  The light shows ambe r 
when t
 he battery is charging. 
 
2. Fully charged:  The light shows 
blue when in AC mode.
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1 Keyboard For entering data into your computer.
2 Touchpad / click 
b
utton T

ouch-sensitive pointing device 
wh ich

 functions like a computer 
mouse.
Pressing down anywhere on the pad...

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Function keys
The computer uses function keys or key combinations to access some 
hardware and software controls, such as screen brightness and 
volume. The dedicated function keys each have a specific function. 
Touchpad
The built-in touchpad is a pointing  device that senses movement on 
its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your fingers 
across the surface of the touchpad. 3
Power keyTurns the computer on and off.
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Left side view
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1
DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter.
2
HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video 
conne
ctions.
3
USB port Connects to USB devices.
If a port is black it is USB 2.0 
comp
atible, if it is blue it is also USB 
3.0 compatible.
4
SD™ card reader Accepts 
Secure Digital (SD
™) cards.
Note: 
Push to remove/install the 
card. The card reader uses one card 
at a time.
5 Sp ea k e r Delivers stereo audio output.
Two-finger...

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Right side view
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1 Speaker Delivers stereo audio output.
2
Headset/speaker 
jack Connects to audio devices  
(e.g., speakers, headphones), or 
a hea
dset with microphone.
3
USB port Connects to USB devices.
If a port is black it is USB 2.0 
comp
atible, if it is blue it is also 
USB 3.0 compatible.
4
Kensington lock 
slot
Connects to a Kensington-
compatible computer security 
lock.
Note: Wrap the compu
 ter security 
lock cable around an immovable...