Acer Chromebook 11 CB3131 Regulatory Information and Safety Guide

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Pages 28
Year 2015
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Acer Chromebook 11 CB3131 Specification

The Acer Chromebook 11 CB3-131 is a compact and efficient laptop designed for basic computing tasks, ideal for students and users seeking a simple, web-focused experience. It features an 11.6-inch HD display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, offering clear visuals for everyday tasks such as browsing, streaming, and document editing. Powered by an Intel Celeron N2840 dual-core processor, it operates at a base clock speed of 2.16 GHz, which can be boosted up to 2.58 GHz for more demanding applications. The device comes equipped with 2GB of LPDDR3 RAM, ensuring smooth performance for multitasking within the Chrome OS environment.

Storage on the Chromebook 11 CB3-131 is handled by a 16GB eMMC drive, providing fast boot times and sufficient space for local data storage, complemented by cloud storage options inherent to the Chrome OS ecosystem. The device includes Intel HD Graphics, facilitating basic visual processing tasks. Connectivity options are robust, with dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi for fast internet access and Bluetooth 4.0 for peripheral connectivity. It also offers a range of ports including USB 3.0, USB 2.0, HDMI, and an SD card reader for expanded storage and connectivity.

The Chromebook's battery life is a standout feature, offering up to 9 hours on a single charge, making it suitable for all-day use without the need for frequent recharging. Its lightweight design, weighing just 2.43 pounds, and sturdy build with a textured finish make it both portable and durable. Pre-installed with Chrome OS, it supports automatic updates, integrated virus protection, and access to a wide array of web applications through the Google Play Store, providing a seamless and secure user experience.

Acer Chromebook 11 CB3131 F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Acer Chromebook 11 CB3131?

To perform a factory reset on your Acer Chromebook 11 CB3131, go to Settings > Advanced > Reset Settings, then click 'Powerwash'. Follow the on-screen instructions.

What should I do if my Chromebook won't turn on?

First, ensure that your Chromebook is charged. If it still won't turn on, try a hard reset by holding the Refresh button and then pressing the Power button.

How can I extend the battery life of my Acer Chromebook 11 CB3131?

To extend battery life, reduce screen brightness, close unused apps and tabs, and turn off Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when not in use.

How do I connect my Chromebook to a Wi-Fi network?

Click on the time in the bottom-right corner, then select your Wi-Fi network from the menu. Enter the password if prompted.

Can I use Microsoft Office on my Acer Chromebook 11 CB3131?

Yes, you can use Microsoft Office online through the browser or download the Office apps from the Google Play Store if supported.

How do I update the operating system on my Chromebook?

Your Chromebook automatically checks for updates and installs them. You can manually check by going to Settings > About Chrome OS > Check for updates.

What are some tips for maintaining my Acer Chromebook 11 CB3131?

Keep your Chromebook updated, clean the screen and keyboard regularly, and avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures.

How can I back up my data on the Chromebook?

Use Google Drive to automatically back up your files or manually transfer important files to an external storage device.

What should I do if my Chromebook is running slow?

Close unnecessary tabs and apps, check for system updates, and consider clearing cache and browsing data.

How do I take a screenshot on my Acer Chromebook 11 CB3131?

Press Ctrl + Show Windows (or F5) to take a screenshot of the entire screen. Press Ctrl + Shift + Show Windows to capture a selected area.