User's Manual

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Table Of Contents

First things first
- Your guides
- Basic care and tips for using your computer
- Internal battery
Your Predator notebook tour
- Screen view
- Keyboard view
- Left view
  - USB 3.2 Gen 2 information
- Right view
  - USB Type-C information
- Rear view
- Base view
Using the keyboard
- Lock keys
- Hotkeys
- Windows keys
Using the Precision Touchpad
- Touchpad gestures
- Changing touchpad settings
Recovery
- Creating a file history backup
- Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers
- Creating a factory default backup
- Restoring your computer
  - Reset this PC and keep my files
  - Reset this PC and remove everything
Using a Bluetooth connection
- Enabling and disabling Bluetooth
  - Enable Bluetooth and add a device
Connecting to the Internet
- Connecting to a wireless network
  - Connecting to a wireless LAN
- Connecting with a cable
  - Built-in network feature
- Connecting to a cellular network
PredatorSense
- The PredatorSense main screen
- PredatorSense and Acer TrueHarmonyTM settings
- PredatorSense Mobile App
- Boot logo customization
- Planet9 website
- Adjusting the keyboard backlight
- Overclocking
- Fan control
- Monitoring
- Game Sync settings
- App Center
  - App Management
Bluelight Shield
Securing your computer
- Using a computer security lock
- Using passwords
  - Entering passwords
BIOS utility
- Boot sequence
- Setting passwords
Power management
- Saving power
Battery pack
- Battery characteristics
Traveling with your computer
- Disconnecting from the desktop
- Moving around
  - Preparing the computer
  - What to bring to meetings
- Taking the computer home
- Traveling with the computer
- Traveling internationally
Universal Serial Bus (USB)
USB Type-C port
Thunderbolt 3 port
- Displays
Video and audio connectors
- Connecting a monitor
- Headphones and microphone
HDMI
Frequently asked questions
- Requesting service
- Tips and hints for using Windows 10
- Troubleshooting
  - Troubleshooting tips
  - Error messages
Internet and online security
- First steps on the net

Recovery - 25

RECOVERY

If you are having trouble with your computer, and the

frequently asked questions (see Got a question? on

page 79) do not help, you can recover your computer.

This section describes the recovery tools available on your

computer. Predator provides Acer Care Center, which allows

you to reset your PC, refresh your PC, backup files/data or

create a factory default backup. If you cannot access Acer

Care Center, click Settings in the Start menu, select Update

& Security and then click Recovery.

Creating a file history backup

Recovery Management allows you to quickly and easily back

up your files and restore them if the originals are lost,

damaged or deleted.

1. From Start, select Care Center then Recovery

Management.

2. Select the Backup tab and click Get started for Create

backup to open the Backup window.

Note

Acer Care Center vary depending on model or Operating System.