acer QCNFA324 Portable Laptop User Manual

acer QCNFA324 Portable Laptop

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Register your Acer product

Go to www.acer.com/register-product, and sign in or sign up your Acer ID to register your product. Once it is done, you can review it under “My Products” page.

Turn on your Chromebook
On the Chromebook, press the power button. A “Welcome” screen will appear when the Chromebook first boots up.

Select your language settings
Use the “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 network from the “Connect to network” list to connect to the Internet. If network access is protected, you will need an access password to connect to it.

Accept the Terms of Service
Once connected to a network, accept the Terms of Service. Your Chromebook will then download any available system updates, so you automatically get the latest Chrome OS features.

First-time sign-in

Create a new Google Account
You can create a new Google Account if you don’t already have one. Select Create a Google 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 also use the Chromebook without a Google Account by selecting Browse as a Guest.

Enterprise enrollment (optional)
You can enroll the Chromebook by selecting Enterprise enrollment.

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. If your device is a Chromebook Enterprise, click More options and select Enterprise enrollment.

Important
Sign in with your primary Google Account. This account will be set as the owner and is the only account that will be able to change certain Chrome settings.

YOUR ACER CHROMEBOOK TOUR

Front view

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#| Icon| Item| Description
1| | Microphone| Internal microphone for sound recording.

2

| |

Webcam

| Web camera for video communication.

A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is active.

3| | Screen| Displays computer output, supports touch or non-touch option.

Keyboard view

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| ****| 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.

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

Left view

USB Type-C information

• Supports DisplayPort™ audio/video output.
• Delivers up to 3 A at 5 V DC for USB charging.
• DC-in: requires 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.

Right view

Bottom view

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Get help or more information

google.com/support/chromebook/

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