Acer XE.H8QPN.001 User Manual

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Putting your tablet in Airplane mode

Putting your tablet in Airplane mode

You can enter Airplane mode (also known as flight mode) to turn off network 
and Bluetooth functions and use your tablet during a flight. Check with your 
airline to make sure this is permitted onboard.
Switch your tablet off during takeoff and landing as it may interfere with 
aircraft electronic systems.

Note: When Airplane mode is active, the 

 icon is displayed in the status 

area.

 Turn Airplane mode on or off by tapping Settings > Wireless & Networks > 
Airplane mode.

Activating or deactivating connections

Open the Application menu and tap Apps > Settings > Wireless & networks to 
manage your connection settings. Each connection will have a green check 
when turned on.
Alternatively, you can tap on the right side of the status bar to manage 
connection settings.

Adjusting connection settings

This section will show you how to adjust detailed settings for your data, Wi-Fi 
and Bluetooth connections.

Adjusting Bluetooth settings

You can use Bluetooth to exchange information between your tablet and other 
mobile devices.

Bluetooth connections

For all Bluetooth settings, tap Apps > Settings > Wireless & networks > 
Bluetooth settings. Here you can switch Bluetooth on or off, set a device name 
and discoverability. Tap Find nearby devices to scan for available devices.

Item

Description

Airplane mode

Disables all wireless connections so you can safely use this 
device onboard an aircraft.

Wi-Fi

Turns the Wi-Fi function on or off.

Wi-Fi settings

Sets up and manages your wireless access points.

Bluetooth

Turns the Bluetooth function on or off.

Bluetooth settings Manages your Bluetooth connections, sets a device name 

and discoverability.

VPN settings

Sets up and manages Virtual Private Networks.