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

16 - Your Predator notebook tour

Right view

USB Type-C information

• USB 3.2 Gen 2 with transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps.

• Supports DisplayPort

™

audio/video output.

• Compatible with Thunderbolt

™

• Delivers up to 3 A at 5 V DC for USB charging.

# Icon Item Description

Battery

indicator

Indicates the computer’s

battery status.

Amber when the battery is

charging.

Blue when fully charged (with

the AC adapter plugged in).

Power

indicator

Indicates the computer’s power

status.

USB Type-C /

Thunderbolt 3

port

Connects to USB devices with a

USB Type-C connector.

Supports Thunderbolt

™

3 and

displays.

Mini

DisplayPort

Connects to an external display

device.

4 USB port Connects to USB devices.

Ventilation and

cooling fan

Allows the computer to stay

cool.

Do not cover or obstruct the

openings.

Kensington

lock slot

Connects to a Kensington-

compatible security lock.

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