acer CB315-4H Chromebook 315 Laptop User Manual

June 5, 2024
Acer

CB315-4H Chromebook 315 Laptop
User Manual
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Acer Chromebook 315
Covers: CB315-4H / CB315-4HT

This manual contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright laws. The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. Some features described in this manual may not be supported depending on the Operating System version. Images provided herein are for reference only and may contain information or features that do not apply to your computer. Acer Group shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual.
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ENVIRONMENT
Temperature:
– Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C
– Storage: -20 °C to 60 °C
Humidity (non-condensing):
– Operating: 20% to 80%
– Storage: 20% to 60%

Your Acer Chromebook tour
Front view

# Icon Item Description
1 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.
2 Webcam Web camera for video communication.

The alight next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is active.
3| Screen| Displays computer output, supports touch or non-touch option.

Keyboard view

# Icon kern Description
1 Keyboard For entering data into your computer.
2 Touchpad / click button Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions

like a computer mouse.
Pressing down anywhere on the pad functions like the left button of a mouse.
Pressing down anywhere with two fingers
functions like the right button of a mouse.
3| | Numeric keypad| A separate keypad for numeric data entry.
4| | Power button| Turns the computer on and off.

Function keys
The Chromebook 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. The Chromebook 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.

Icon Function Description
Previous Go to the previous page.
Reload Reload the current page.
Full-screen Open the page in full-screen mode.
Next window Switch to the next window.
Screenshot Takes screenshot.
Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness.
Brightness up Increases the screen brightness.
Mute Turns off audio output.
Volume down Decreases the volume.
Volume up Increases the volume.
Launcher Launch the Apps panel.

Common keyboard shortcuts
You can use shortcuts to complete some tasks more quickly.

Keyboard shortcuts Description
Ctrl + Takes screenshot.
Alt + Toggles caps lock.
Alt + Projects your screen.

Note: For a complete list of keyboard shortcuts, press Ctrl + Alt + /
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.

Action Gesture
Click Press down on any part of the touchpad.
Two-finger tap (or alt-click) Tapping the touchpad with two fingers or

pressing (and holding) Alt on the keyboard and tapping the touchpad with one finger both equal a “right-click” on a computer mouse.
Two-finger swipe| Place two fingers on the touchpad and move them up and down to scroll vertically, left and right to scroll horizontally.
Drag and drop| Select the item you want to move with one finger. With a second finger, move the item. Release both fingers to drop the item. (This gesture works for files, not windows or icons.)

Left view

# Icon Item Description
1 USB Type-C port with DC-in Connects to the provided USB Type-C power

adapter and to USB devices with a USB Type-C connector.
Supports DisplayPort over USB-C'”1.
2| | USB port| Connects to USB devices.
3| | Headset/speaker jack| Connects to audio devices
(e.g., speakers, headphones), or a headset with a microphone.
4| | MicroSD card slot| Insert a microSD card into this slot.
5| | Battery indicator| Indicates the computer’s battery status.
Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging.
Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode.

Right view

# Icon Item Description
1 USB port Connects to USB devices.
2 USB Type-C port with DC-in Connects to the provided USB Type-C power

adapter and to USB devices with a USB Type-C connector. TM
Supports DisplayPort over USB-C.
3| | Kensington lock slot| Connects to a Kensington-compatible security lock.

USB 3.2 Gen 1 information

  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 compatible ports are blue.
  • Compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 1 and earlier devices.
  • For optimal performance, use USB 3.2 Gen 1 certified devices.
  • Defined by the USB 3.2 Gen 1 specification (SuperSpeed USB).

USB Type-C information

  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 with transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps.
  • Supports DisplayPort™ audio/video output.
  • Delivers up to 3 A at 5 V DC for USB charging.
  • DC-in requires a power adapter or power source providing 45 W at 5~20 V.

For optimal performance, please use a certified Acer power adapter or USB Power Delivery device.
Bottom view

# Icon Item Description
1 Speakers Deliver stereo audio output.

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