Acer B1-710 manual Updating your tablet’s operating system, Resetting your tablet, Clean boot

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Set the alarm time.

Set which days to repeat the alarm.

Set a ringtone.

Enable or disable vibrate.

Give it a label (i.e., a name).

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 updates, tap APPS > Settings > About tablet > System update

>Check now.

Note: Downloading new firmware can take up to 40 minutes, depending on your network speed. Do not press the power or reset button or access your tablet in any way during a system upgrade to prevent firmware installation failure.

Resetting your tablet

You may have to perform a reset if your tablet fails to respond when buttons are pressed or the screen is tapped. To reset your tablet use a small thin object (such as a paperclip) to press the recessed reset button above the power button.

Note: When using the reset hole to reset your device, it will be necessary to press the power button to turn your tablet back on.

Clean boot

A clean boot will restore your tablet to the factory settings.

Warning! This will erase all your personal information, any contacts stored on your tablet and any programs you installed.

Open Settings from the application menu, then tap Backup & reset > Factory data reset; click Reset tablet and then Erase everything to format

your tablet.

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Contents Page Page Table of contents How to register Features and functionsGetting to know your tablet Product registrationUnpacking your tablet Setting upGetting to know your tablet ViewsDescription Assembling the power adapter Using your tabletConnecting power Charging your tabletSign in to or create a Google account Turning on for the first timeHome screen Using the touchscreenNavigation SearchExtended Home screen Voice searchAdding an application to a Home screen Application menuStatus and notification area Connection icons Status and notification iconsPersonalizing the Home screen Battery status iconsAdding or removing shortcuts or widgets Changing the Home screen image Onscreen keyboardResizing a Widget Removing an item from the Home screenEditing text Changing Android keyboard settingsPredictive text or auto correction Selecting textInserting text Waking your tablet Shutting down your tabletLock screen apps Security OptionsConnecting to AC power Connecting devices to your tabletConnecting to a PC as a USB storage device Inserting a microSD Card optionalAccessories Connecting a Bluetooth deviceUsing the browser Managing Wi-Fi connectionsGoing online Browsing the InternetVoice Search Setting up GmailOnline applications Setting up the Email applicationComposing an email Google Play Page Google Talk Using downloaded applicationsUninstalling downloaded applications Page Play Music Playing music and videoMultimedia playback Page Adding a new contact Managing people and contactsImporting contacts Opening a contact Editing a contactEditing a contact on your computer Starred contactsCamera icons and indicators Using the camera and camcorderCamera options Taking a photoCamcorder options Camcorder icons and indicatorsViewing photos and videos Shooting a videoSupported formats Wireless & Networks Advanced settingsAdjusting Bluetooth settings Bluetooth connectionsDevice Putting your tablet in Airplane modeVirtual Private Network VPN SoundDisplay PersonalApps SynchronizationSetting alarms Setting the date and timeSystem Changing language and text optionsUpdating your tablet’s operating system Resetting your tabletClean boot Aspect Question Answer FAQ and troubleshootingStorage Other sources of helpSpecifications Dimensions BatteryCamera ExpansionGrant of License End user license agreementOwnership and Copyright General Privacy policy