7EnglishRight viewNote: Depending on configuration, your system may not be equipped withan optical (CD/DVD) drive.# Icon Item Description1 USB ports Connect to USB devices.2 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs orDVDs.3 Optical disk accessindicator Lights up when the optical drive is active.4 Optical drive ejectbutton Ejects the optical disk from the drive.5 Emergency eject holeEjects the optical drive tray when thecomputer is turned off.Carefully insert a straightened paper clipto eject the optical drive tray.6 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter.1 2 3 4 5 6

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first things first

your acer notebook tour

keyboard view

left view

right view

base view

Acer Aspire E1-572 Quick Manual

getting started

First things first

Taking care of your computer

Taking care of your battery pack

Your Acer notebook tour

Keyboard view

Left view

Information on USB 3.0

Base view

Using the keyboard

Windows keys

Touchpad

Recovery

Creating a drivers and applications backup

Recovering your system

Returning to an earlier system snapshot

Returning your system to its factory condition

Recovering from a recovery backup

Connecting to the Internet

Connecting wirelessly

Connecting to a 3G network

Using a Bluetooth connection

Adding a Bluetooth device

BIOS utility

Securing your computer

Entering passwords

Power management

Battery pack

Optimizing battery life

Checking the battery level

Installing and removing the battery pack

Traveling with your computer

What to bring to meetings

What to take with you

Traveling with the computer

Preparing the computer

ports and connectors

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

Memory card reader

Video and audio connectors

HDMI

Frequently asked questions

Requesting service

Tips and hints for using Windows 8.1

Can I boot directly to the desktop

How do I personalize my computer

Where are my apps

What is a Microsoft ID (account)

Explorer

Troubleshooting

Internet and online security

Network connections

Surf the Net

Playing Blu-Ray or DVD movies

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Sign up for acer id/enable remote files

touchpad basics

creating a drivers and applications backup

recovering your system

returning to an earlier system snapshot

Recovering from Windows

installing and removing the battery pack

disconnecting from the desktop

what to bring to meetings

Setting up a home office

What to bring with you

Safety and comfort

Taking care of your AC adapter

Screen view

Right view

Lock keys and numeric keypad

function description

Touchpad gestures

Reinstalling drivers and applications

snapshot

Battery-low warning

Taking the computer home

Special considerations

Traveling internationally with the computer

Connecting to a network

Wireless networks

Playing DVD movies

Tips and hints for using Windows 8

How do I jump between apps

How do I unlock my computer

desktop back

updates

Regulations and safety notices

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