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USER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 Acer ENDURO T1 USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents - 3 A B L E O F C O N T E N T S Getting started with your tablet Browsing the internet ......31 Unpacking your tablet......4 Google™ services ......... 32 Getting to know your tablet...... 5 Using the camera and video recorder 35 Turning on for the first time......
  • Page 4: Getting Started With Your Tablet

    Your new tablet comes packed in a protective box. Carefully unpack the box and remove the contents. If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Acer ENDURO T1 tablet • Product setup and safety information • Power cord •...
  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Tablet

    Getting started with your tablet - 5 Getting to know your tablet Views 1211 10 9 8 7 No. Item Description Connects to stereo headphones. 3.5 mm headphone jack Pull the lip down to open the port fully. Connects to a computer via a USB cable. Also serves as the charging port for the AC adapter.
  • Page 6 6 - Getting started with your tablet No. Item Description Long press to turn the tablet on, press briefly to turn the screen on/off or enter Power button sleep mode; press and hold to turn the tablet off. Increases and decreases the tablet Volume control key volume.
  • Page 7: Turning On For The First Time

    Turning on for the first time To turn on your tablet, press and hold the power button until you see the Acer logo. Wait a moment for your tablet to boot up. You will then be asked some questions before you can use your tablet.
  • Page 8 8 - Getting started with your tablet If you have multiple Google accounts, such as separate accounts for personal and business contacts, you can access and synchonize them from the Accounts settings section. See Multiple Google accounts on page 44 Note If Google Play Store is updating apps in the background, opening new apps may consume memory and may affect the performance on your device.
  • Page 9: Charging Your Tablet

    Connect the power connector to your tablet and plug the AC adapter into any AC outlet. Warning Only use an Acer-approved adapter to charge your device. Note It is normal for the tablet surface to become warm during charging or long...
  • Page 10: Using Your Tablet

    10 - Using your tablet S IN G Y O U R T A B L E T Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for selecting items and entering information. Use your finger to tap the screen. Tap: Touch the screen once to open items and select options. Swipe: Quickly swipe your finger across the screen to switch screens or open lists of options or information.
  • Page 11 Using your tablet - 11 Using the Home screens The Home screen provides controls and information. Status and notification bar Search Apps list Application dock Navigation Note Bundled apps differ depending on region and configuration. Swipe the Home screen up to see most apps installed on your tablet. If you need more space, you can extend the Home screen to give you more screens to add app icons or widgets.
  • Page 12 12 - Using your tablet Navigation To navigate through menus and options, three (or more) icons are shown at the Back Home Overview bottom of the screen. Back Tap this icon to go to the previous page, or to go up one level in a menu.
  • Page 13 Using your tablet - 13 All Apps The All Apps icon is in the middle of the Favorites bar. Tap the All Apps icon to access a complete list of apps. You can copy an icon and move it to a Home screen for quick access.
  • Page 14 14 - Using your tablet Searching on the internet As you type, a list displays search suggestions. Based on the words you enter, these suggestions try to help you quickly access what you are looking for and may include the following: •...
  • Page 15 Using your tablet - 15 Status and notification area Status and notification icons are shown at the top of the screen. The top-right corner displays status information such as the battery status, and connectivity. The top-left corner displays time and event notifications, such as new message alerts.
  • Page 16 16 - Using your tablet Quick Settings tiles Icon Name Description Brightness Slide to adjust the screen’s brightness. Tap to toggle Wi-Fi on and display Wi-Fi settings. Wi-Fi Small "up" and "down" arrows mean information is being transmitted. Tap to see battery charge levels and access Battery usage Battery Saver settings.
  • Page 17 Using your tablet - 17 Split-screen mode If you are using a compatible app (not from the Home screen), tap and hold the Overview icon to enter split-screen mode. The app that is open will move to the left (or top) of the screen and the Overview of recently opened apps will open on the other side.
  • Page 18 18 - Using your tablet Drag the divider to increase the size of one window to two-thirds of the screen. Drag the divider to the edge of the screen or tap and hold the split- screen icon to exit split-screen mode. Note In certain apps, you may tap and hold selected text or an image and drag it to the other app.
  • Page 19 Using your tablet - 19 To place the app on an different Home screen, do the following: 1. Slide your finger to the right or left side of the screen. Note You may not place icons to the left of the main Home screen. 2.
  • Page 20 20 - Using your tablet Adding folders to a Home screen You can also add folders to your Home screen. To create a new folder drag and drop an app icon onto another app icon. This will create an "Unnamed Folder". Tap the folder icon and then tap the name of the folder to rename it.
  • Page 21 Using your tablet - 21 Adding widgets to a Home screen Tap and hold any open space on a Home screen, then tap Widgets. To move a widget to the Home screen, tap and hold an item until it is selected.
  • Page 22 22 - Using your tablet image at the bottom of the screen and tap Set wallpaper in the top- left corner of the screen. To choose an image to use as wallpaper tap My photos then select a location that contains images, such as Google Drive, Gallery, and others.
  • Page 23: The Virtual Keyboard

    Using your tablet - 23 The virtual keyboard When you tap a text box to enter text, an virtual keyboard will appear. Simply tap on keys to enter text. Note The layout of the keyboard (and some button icons) vary slightly, depending on the app and information that is required.
  • Page 24: Editing Text

    24 - Using your tablet If the word you need is displayed, you can tap on it to insert it into your text. To turn predictive text on or off with the Google keyboard, tap Settings. Tap System > Languages & input and under Keyboard & inputs methods, tap Virtual keyboard >...
  • Page 25: Setting An Alarm

    Using your tablet - 25 Inserting text To type new text or add text that you have copied: 1. Tap where you want to insert text. If you can select this text, a cursor is inserted below the text. To replace a word, double tap the word. In both cases, if you previously copied text, a PASTE button displays.
  • Page 26: Shutting Down Your Tablet

    26 - Using your tablet Security Options For additional security, you may set a code or number that must be entered to access the tablet, such as an unlock pattern (a set of dots that must be swiped in the correct order) or a PIN. Tap Settings > Security &...
  • Page 27: Connecting Devices To Your Tablet

    Connecting to AC power See Charging your tablet on page 9 Accessories For a complete list of accessories, visit store.acer.com. Inserting a microSD card You may install a microSD card to expand your device's storage space. Ensure that the microSD card is inserted all the way into the card slot.
  • Page 28: Connecting A Bluetooth Device

    28 - Connecting devices to your tablet Your device will now be available as a drive in your computer’s file explorer. For USB options, swipe down from the top of the screen to display the notification area and tap USB for file transfer to choose whether to Transfer files (the recommended option) or Transfer photos (PTP).
  • Page 29: Connecting An Nfc Device

    Connecting devices to your tablet - 29 Only A2DP stereo headsets (playback only, no microphone) are supported. Note Please check for updates to the tablet's software which may add support for additional Bluetooth devices (open Settings > System > About tablet > System updates >...
  • Page 30: Going Online

    30 - Going online O I N G O N L I N E Managing Wi-Fi connections If you did not connect to a Wi-Fi network when you first started your tablet, or want to connect to a new network, tap Settings > Network &...
  • Page 31: Browsing The Internet

    Going online - 31 Browsing the internet In order to browse the internet with your tablet, you must be connected to a network with a connection to the internet. Using the browser To start browsing, tap the Chrome icon on the Home screen. To enter a website address, tap the address box at the top of the page.
  • Page 32: Google Services

    32 - Going online Google services ™ Note Apps may not be available in all countries and regions. You must activate a Google account before using Google services. The first time you access Google services, read and accept the Terms of Service. The contents and design of Google Play varies by region.
  • Page 33 Going online - 33 Composing an email 1. Make sure your tablet is connected to the internet. 2. Open Gmail from the Home screen. 3. Tap 4. Enter the recipient's email address, the subject and message. 5. When you have finished composing your message, tap Voice Search in Chrome Note...
  • Page 34 34 - Going online Google Play Tap Google Play from the Home screen. Here you can obtain a variety of add-on programs apps enhance functionality of your tablet. The contents and design of Google Play varies by region. For example, in some regions, you can also browse and purchase movies, books, magazines, or music.
  • Page 35: Using The Camera And Video Recorder

    Using the camera and video recorder - 35 S I N G T H E C A M E R A A N D V ID E O R E C O R D E R Your tablet features two cameras (front- and rear-facing). This section will take you through all the steps in taking photos and videos with your tablet.
  • Page 36: Taking A Photo

    36 - Using the camera and video recorder Settings: Tap the Settings icon to change general, camera, and video settings. Quick Settings: Tap an icon to turn HDR on or off, or to switch between the front and rear cameras. Shutter/Image buttons: Tap the shutter button to take a photo.
  • Page 37: Camera And Video Options

    Using the camera and video recorder - 37 Viewing photos and videos After you have taken your photo or video, it is automatically saved to internal memory. You can view it by tapping Photos. Look for the photo or video you want to view (videos are marked with a small play symbol).
  • Page 38 38 - Using the camera and video recorder Video Adjust video settings with these options: Setting Options Select Off, Night, Sunset, Party, Portrait, Scene mode Landscape, Night portrait, Theatre, Beach, Snow, Steady photo, Sports, or Candle light. On / off (electronic image stabilization) Microphone On / off FHD (1920 x 1080) / HD (1280 x 720) / VGA (640...
  • Page 39: Advanced Settings

    Advanced settings - 39 D V A N C E D S E T T I N G S To access Settings, go to the Home screen and tap Settings. Network & internet Wi-Fi Displays all available wireless networks. Turn the Wi-Fi function on or off.
  • Page 40 40 - Advanced settings Saver will only be able to access to a data connection when you’re actively using the app. Note Blocking background data may cause some apps to stop working correctly. For example, background data is required to make regular checks for updates, useful for email or messenger apps.
  • Page 41: Connected Devices

    Advanced settings - 41 Connected devices Bluetooth Displays all available devices with which you can use Bluetooth. You can switch Bluetooth on or off, rename the device name used by the tablet, and show received files. To connect to a device, tap the device in the list of available devices. You may be asked to enter a PIN on one or both devices to establish the connection.
  • Page 42: Display

    42 - Advanced settings Uninstalling an app You can remove apps installed on your tablet to free up extra storage memory. Tap the app icon from the Home screen and drag it into the Uninstall area at the top of the screen. Note You cannot uninstall apps that were pre-loaded on your tablet.
  • Page 43: Sound

    Advanced settings - 43 Item Description Set the Home screen and Lock screen background Wallpaper image. Configure how long the tablet is idle before it goes Sleep to sleep mode. Sets the font size so either more text is visible or Font size the text is easier to read.
  • Page 44: System

    44 - Advanced settings To manually synchronize an item, make sure the item is ’on’, tap the Menu icon and then tap Sync now. Multiple Google accounts If you have multiple Google accounts, such as separate accounts for personal and business contacts, you can access and synchronize them from the Accounts settings section.
  • Page 45 Advanced settings - 45 Hotkey Your tablet features two Hotkeys (P and F keys). These keys allow you to assign the key that you want to use to start an app. You can define settings for each key from the Settings. Setting up the programmable keys (P and F) 1.
  • Page 46: Updating Your Tablet's Operating System

    46 - Advanced settings Updating your tablet’s operating system Your tablet can download and install system updates, adding support for new devices or expanding software options. To check for operating system, or ’firmware’, updates, open Settings > System > About tablet > System updates > CHECK NOW. Note Downloading new firmware can take up to 40 minutes, depending on your network speed.
  • Page 47: Faq And Troubleshooting

    FAQ and troubleshooting - 47 F A Q A N D T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G This section lists frequently asked questions that may arise during the use of your tablet, and gives easy answers and solutions to these questions.
  • Page 48: Other Sources Of Help

    PIN, or pattern, PIN, or If this option is not available, password password. please contact your local Acer service center. It is normal for the device to heat up when charging. When charging is complete, it will return The tablet heats to its normal temperature.
  • Page 49: Specifications

    Specifications - 49 P E C I F I C A T I O N S Performance • MTK MT8385 Octa-core processor • Quad Cortex A73 2.0 GHz and Quad Cortex A53 2.0 GHz • System memory: • 64 GB eMMC memory, 4 GB of LPDDR4 RAM •...
  • Page 50 50 - Specifications • 5-megapixel • 720p HD audio/video recording Expansion • microSD card slot (SDXC, up to 128 GB) USB connector ™ • USB Type-C port • OTG support Power • DC power-in • 45 W power adapter Battery •...
  • Page 51 Specifications - 51 Environment Temperature Humidity (non-condensing) ° ° Operating: 0 C to 35 Operating: 20% to 80% ° ° Non-operating: -20 C to 60 Non-operating: 20% to 80%...
  • Page 52: 52 - Guidelines For Safe Battery Usage

    52 - Guidelines for safe battery usage U I D E L I N E S F O R S A F E B A T T E R Y U S A G E Battery information Do not use this product in a humid, wet and/or corrosive environment. Do not put, store or leave your product in or near a heat source, in a high temperature location, in strong direct sunlight, in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container, and do not expose it to...
  • Page 53: Replacing The Battery

    Guidelines for safe battery usage - 53 These look like metal strips on the battery. This might happen, for example, when you carry a spare battery in your pocket or purse. Short-circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the connecting object.
  • Page 54: End User License Agreement

    6. Sublicense or otherwise make the Software available to third parties, except that you may, after prior written notification to Acer, transfer the Software as a whole to a third party so long as you do not retain any copies of the Software and such third party accepts the terms of this Agreement.
  • Page 55 Title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software and all copies thereof shall remain with Acer or Acer's licensors or suppliers (as applicable). You do not have or shall not gain any proprietary interest in the Software (including any modifications or copies made by or for you) or any related intellectual property rights.
  • Page 56 Privacy policy During registration you will be asked to submit some information to Acer. Please refer to Acer’s privacy policy at www.acer.com/worldwide/support/swa.htm or your local Acer website.

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