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Adaptive Charging Feature on Acer ChromeOS Devices
Can I enable/disable Adaptive Charging on my ChromeOS device? Google and Acer have introduced Adaptive Charging on some Chrome operating system Acer devices to prolong the total battery life of the lithium-ion batteries. In general, lithium-ion batteries degrade quicker if they spend too much time at full charge. Adaptive…
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Sudden Drop or Freeze of Your Notebook’s Battery Percentage Indicator
Why is my Acer notebook experiencing sudden battery capacity drops or freezing at a specific percentage? You might run into a situation where your notebook's battery percentage indicator: Gets stuck at a particular percentage. Indicates full capacity, only to experience a sudden drop upon unplugging the power supply. These…
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How to Change the Keyboard Backlight Color on Acer Chromebook 516 GE
Your Acer Chromebook 516 GE comes with an anti-ghosting keyboard that has four zone RGB backlighting. This allows you to personalize the color of your keys with preset backlight modes, making it easier to type and game in the dark. The keyboard’s anti-ghosting technology helps to ensure your keypresses are executed in the…
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Replacing the Brake Pads of Your Acer ebii e-Bike
Can I replace the brake pads of my Acer ebii e-bike when they are worn out? When the brake pads of you Acer ebii e-bike are worn out, they can be replaced with Shimano EBP05SRXA brake pads. These brake pads can be purchased through a Shimano dealer. You can find a Shimano EBP05SRXA brake pad dealer on the Shimano website.…
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Using an External Antenna on Your Acer Predator Connect X5
Can I use an external antenna on my Acer Predator Connect X5? Your Acer Predator Connect X5 comes with a build-in antenna. However, if you use the Predator Connect X5 in a situation where the signal is not optimal, you can use it with an external DIV antenna to improve the 5G signal. If you need to improve the 5G signal…
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Your Chromebox CXI5 Will Not Power On After a ChromeOS Update
How can I fix my Chromebox CXI5 that won't power on? Your Chromebox CXI5 could be experiencing power-on issues after an automatic update from ChromeOS R110 to R118, with the power button displaying an amber-colored light. See the image below for reference. During the ChromeOS update, the Moli H1 (Google Security Chip) had…
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Battery Percentage Indicator of Your Acer Chromebook Displays Incorrect Battery Percentage
Why is the battery percentage indicator of my Chromebook showing the wrong percentage? You might run into a situation where the battery percentage indicator of your Chromebook indicates the battery is full and: You decide to unplug the AC adapter. But when you do so, your Chromebook powers off directly. You leave the AC…
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Cross Marks Visible in the Corners of Your Gaming Monitor
Why are there cross marks visible in the corners of my display? You might notice cross marks in all four corners of your Acer Nitro VG272UW or Acer Nitro KG270 M3 gaming monitor, see image below. These four cross marks are alignment cross marks that are utilized in the manufacturing process of your LCD display.…
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Packing & Shipping Instructions for Your Acer eScooter Repair
The following instructions should be used if you are shipping your Acer eScooter to a service center, and you are located in the Pan American (PanAm) region. It is important to properly pack your eScooter if you need to ship it for repair. The instructions below will help ensure that your scooter is not damaged, and no…
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Mesh Wi Fi: What is it and how does it work?
Mesh Wi-Fi is a system that uses multiple wireless devices to create a single, seamless network. Unlike traditional routers and extenders, mesh Wi-Fi devices work together to cover your entire home with a strong and consistent signal. Benefits of Mesh Wi-Fi Mesh Wi-Fi has several advantages over traditional Wi-Fi…