Acer Chromebook 314 C933-P36S User Manual

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Pages 33
Year 2021
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Acer Chromebook 314 C933-P36S Laptop Specification

The Acer Chromebook 314 C933-P36S is designed to deliver efficient performance for everyday computing tasks, ideal for students and professionals seeking a reliable and portable device. It features a 14-inch Full HD IPS display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing vibrant colors and sharp visuals, perfect for browsing, streaming, and document editing. Powered by an Intel Pentium Silver N5030 processor, it ensures smooth multitasking capabilities with a base clock speed of 1.1 GHz, which can be boosted up to 3.1 GHz. The Chromebook is equipped with 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM, allowing for efficient handling of multiple applications, and 64GB of eMMC storage, offering quick access to essential files and documents while maintaining a lightweight and compact form factor.

Running on Chrome OS, the Acer Chromebook 314 C933-P36S provides a user-friendly interface with seamless integration of Google services and access to a vast library of applications via the Google Play Store. Connectivity options include two USB Type-C ports, two USB 3.1 ports, a microSD card reader, and a 3.5mm audio jack, ensuring versatile connection possibilities for peripherals and accessories. The device is equipped with Intel UHD Graphics 605, offering adequate performance for casual gaming and video playback. It also features Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.0 for reliable wireless connectivity. With a battery life of up to 12.5 hours, the Chromebook offers extended usage without frequent charging, making it an excellent choice for on-the-go usage. Its lightweight design, weighing approximately 1.5 kg, and sleek silver finish add to its portability and visual appeal.

Acer Chromebook 314 C933-P36S Laptop F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Acer Chromebook 314 C933-P36S?

To perform a factory reset, sign out of your account. Press and hold 'Ctrl + Alt + Shift + R', then click 'Restart'. In the box that appears, select 'Powerwash > Continue'. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the reset.

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

First, ensure that the Chromebook is charged. Connect the charger and check for any indicators of charging activity. If it still won't turn on, perform a hard reset by holding down the 'Refresh' button and tapping the 'Power' button.

How can I extend the battery life of my Acer Chromebook 314?

To extend battery life, lower the screen brightness, close unused tabs and apps, and turn off Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when not in use. Consider enabling battery saver mode in the settings.

Can I install Android apps on my Acer Chromebook 314 C933-P36S?

Yes, you can install Android apps from the Google Play Store. Open the Play Store app on your Chromebook and search for the apps you wish to install.

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

Click on the status area, where your account picture appears. Select 'Not connected' to open the Wi-Fi options. Choose your network from the list, enter the password if required, and click 'Connect'.

What should I do if my Chromebook's touchpad is unresponsive?

Try restarting your Chromebook. If the issue persists, perform a hard reset by holding down the 'Refresh' button and tapping the 'Power' button. Check for any system updates that might address the issue.

How can I update my Acer Chromebook 314 C933-P36S to the latest version?

To update your Chromebook, click on the status area and select 'Settings'. Click on 'About Chrome OS' at the bottom of the menu. From there, select 'Check for updates' to install any available updates.

Is it possible to use an external monitor with my Acer Chromebook 314?

Yes, you can connect an external monitor using the HDMI port on your Chromebook. Simply connect the monitor via an HDMI cable and adjust the display settings in the Chromebook's settings menu.

How do I enable developer mode on my Acer Chromebook?

Turn off your Chromebook. Press and hold the 'Esc + Refresh' keys and then press the 'Power' button. When the recovery screen appears, press 'Ctrl + D' and follow the on-screen instructions to enable developer mode.

What is the best way to clean the keyboard of my Acer Chromebook 314?

To clean the keyboard, turn off and unplug the Chromebook. Use compressed air to remove dust and debris. For sticky keys, use a lightly dampened microfiber cloth with isopropyl alcohol to gently wipe the keys. Dry thoroughly before use.