Acer TravelMate B116-M Manuel d'utilisateur

- 1User’s Manual

10 - Your Acer notebook tourLeft view12 # Icon Item Description1Headset/speaker jackConnects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones) or a headse

Your Acer notebook tour - 11Right view1 # Icon Item Description1Kensington lock slotConnects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock.Wrap th

12 - Your Acer notebook tourBase view21# Icon Item Description1Battery reset pinholeSimulates removing and reinstalling the battery. Insert a papercli

Using the keyboard - 13USING THE KEYBOARDThe keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and

14 - Using the keyboardHotkeysThe computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness a

Using the keyboard - 15Windows keysThe keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.Key DescriptionWindows keyPressed alone it return

16 - Using the Precision TouchpadUSING THE PRECISION TOUCHPADThe touchpad controls the arrow (or 'cursor') on the screen. As you slide you

Using the Precision Touchpad - 17The precision touchpad includes added technology features that help recognize and prevent unintentional gestures such

18 - Using the Precision Touchpad2. Select All settings.3. Select Devices > Mouse & touchpad.4. Now you can adjust the settings to suit your pe

Using the Precision Touchpad - 19the cursor from moving if you accidentally tap the touchpad with your palm while working. Scroll down to see more set

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20 - Using a Bluetooth connectionUSING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTIONBluetooth is a technology enabling you to transfer data wirelessly over short distances b

Using a Bluetooth connection - 213. Select the device you wish to pair from the list of discovered devices, and select Pair.4. A code displays on your

22 - Connecting to the InternetCONNECTING TO THE INTERNETThis chapter includes general information on types of connections, and getting connected to t

Connecting to the Internet - 23management options to turn your wireless network on/off or control what is shared over the network.To connect to a wire

24 - Connecting to the Internet4. Select Network & internet.5. You will see a list of available wireless networks. Select the one you wish to use.

Connecting to the Internet - 256. Once you select a wireless network, select Connect.7. If required, enter the network’s password.

26 - Connecting to the InternetConnecting with a cableBuilt-in network featurePlug one end of a network cable into the network port on your computer,

Acer Bluelight Shield - 27ACER BLUELIGHT SHIELDAcer Bluelight Shield can be enabled to reduce the blue-light emissions from the screen to protect your

28 - Keeping your computerand data safe...In this section you will find:• How to secure your computer• Setting passwords• What you need to prepare whe

Securing your computer - 29SECURING YOUR COMPUTERYour computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of. Learn how to protect and take c

Table of contents - 3TABLE OF CONTENTSRegister your Acer product ... 2Manage your registered products ... 2First thi

30 - Securing your computerEntering passwordsWhen a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen.• When the Supervis

BIOS utility - 31BIOS UTILITYThe BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS.Your computer is already proper

32 - Power managementPOWER MANAGEMENTThis computer has a built-in power management unit that monitors system activity. System activity refers to any a

Power management - 335. Select Change settings that are currently unavailable. 6. Scroll down and disable Turn on fast startup. 7. Select Save changes

34 - Battery packBATTERY PACKThe computer uses an embedded Lithium battery that gives you long use between charges.Battery characteristicsThe battery

Battery pack - 35Use this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for a long time. The battery conditioning

36 - Battery packChecking the battery levelThe power meter indicates the current battery level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on the tas

Traveling with your computer - 37TRAVELING WITH YOUR COMPUTERThis section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving around or traveling with yo

38 - Traveling with your computerYou can put the computer in Sleep mode by pressing the Sleep hotkey or by closing the display.When you are ready to u

Traveling with your computer - 39What to take with youUnless you have some items at home, take the following items with you:• AC adapter and power cor

4 - Getting started...In this section you will find:• Useful information on caring for your computer and your health• Where to find the power button,

40 - Traveling with your computerTraveling with the computerWhen you are moving within a larger distance, for instance, from your office building to a

Traveling with your computer - 41Preparing the computerPrepare the computer as you would normally prepare it for traveling.What to bring with youBring

42 - Ports and connectors...In this section you will find:• Information on the ports and connectors fitted to your computer

Universal Serial Bus (USB) - 43UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB)The USB port is a high-speed port which allows you to connect USB peripherals, such as a mous

44 - Memory card readerMEMORY CARD READERConnectivity optionsYour computer has a card reader and other ports/jacks that allow you to connect periphera

Memory card reader - 45(2 TB). Your computer provides an SDHC or SDXC compatible card reader.Removing a card from a memory card reader1. Click on Show

46 - Video and audio connectorsVIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORSConnect to a monitor with a VGA or DVI port (the type of connection supported depends on your

HDMI - 47HDMIHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a high-quality, digital audio/video interface. HDMI allows you to connect any compatible d

48 - Got a question?In this section you will find:• Frequently asked questions• Tips for using Windows 10• Troubleshooting information• How to protect

Frequently asked questions - 49FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSThe following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer

First things first - 5FIRST THINGS FIRSTWe would like to thank you for making this Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs.Y

50 - Frequently asked questions• The volume may be muted. Look at the volume control (speaker) icon in the taskbar. If it is crossed-out, click the ic

Frequently asked questions - 512. Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is Enabled.3. Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. The system will reb

52 - Frequently asked questionsTips and hints for using Windows 10We know this is a new operating system that will take some getting used to, so we&ap

Frequently asked questions - 53Can I personalize the Lock screen?You can personalize the lock screen with a different image, to run a slideshow of ima

54 - Frequently asked questionsCan I change the screen resolution?Yes, you can. Move your cursor to the lower left-hand corner of the screen and type

Frequently asked questions - 55Where are my apps?Move your cursor to the lower left-hand corner of the screen and select Search, start typing the nam

56 - Frequently asked questionsDo I need one?You do not need a Microsoft ID to use Windows 10, but it makes life easier because you can sync data acro

Frequently asked questions - 57TroubleshootingThis chapter shows you how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if

58 - Frequently asked questionsIf you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorize

Internet and online security - 59INTERNET AND ONLINE SECURITYFirst steps on the netProtecting your computerIt is vital to protect your computer from v

6 - First things first• Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Shut down.• Righ

60 - Internet and online securityinternet as the connection speed is low and connection time is typically charged per hour. DSL (e.g. ADSL)DSL (Digita

Internet and online security - 61Network connectionsA LAN (Local Area Network) is a group of computers (for example, within an office building or home

62 - Internet and online securityservices. Read carefully the documentation supplied with your Access point/router for detailed setup instructions.Net

Internet and online security - 63Surf the Net!To surf the internet, you need a program called an internet browser. Internet Explorer provides an easy

64 - Internet and online securitycomputer in various ways, using up resources or clogging up a network.What is spyware?Spyware refers to generally unw

Internet and online security - 65would allow it (i.e. a game connecting to a multi-player server or an encyclopaedia making a content update).How to p

66 - Internet and online securityThe next line of defense many times is your antivirus software, which monitors all online activities such as email me

Internet and online security - 67of your online accounts, one of the first steps you can take is to change your password. Protect your personal inform

68 - Internet and online securitywww.yourbank.com not http://www.yourbank.com). The "s" stands for secure and should appear when you are in

Internet and online security - 69Additionally, many banks and services use fraud prevention systems that call out unusual purchasing behavior (i.e. if

First things first - 7Taking care of your AC adapterHere are some ways to take care of your AC adapter:• Do not connect the adapter to any other devic

8 - Your Acer notebook tourYOUR ACER NOTEBOOK TOURAfter setting up your computer as illustrated in the Setup Guide, let us show you around your new Ac

Your Acer notebook tour - 9Keyboard view# Icon Item Description1Power button Turns the computer on and off.2 KeyboardFor entering data into your comp