SI\MSUNG Galaxy Books User manual
Table of contents Features 1 Mobile continuity 1 Cortana 1 Layers of security 1 Activity history 1 Get started 2 Front view 3 Back view 4 Assemble your device 5 Install a SIM card and memory card 6 Charge the battery 6 Battery Saver 7 Start using your device 7 Restart the device 8 Add an email account 8 Mobile continuity 8 Update the device 10 Taskbar 10 i VZW_W767V_EN_UM_TN_SK4_121719_FINAL
Table of contents Start menu 12 App tiles 12 Tablet mode 13 Action center 14 Multi desktop 16 Split screen view 18 Enter text 19 Keyboard backlight 20 21 Apps Install Apps 22 Uninstall Apps 22 App Settings 22 Samsung apps 23 Samsung Flow 23 Samsung Gallery 23 Samsung Notes 24 SmartThings 26 Additional apps 26 26 Verizon Connection Manager ii
Table of contents 27 Microsoft apps Access 27 Excel 27 Office 27 OneDrive 27 OneNote 27 Outlook 27 PowerPoint 27 Publisher 28 Skype 28 Word 28 Settings 29 Access Settings 30 Connections 30 Devices 30 Network and Internet 31 Display 31 Lock Screen and Security 32 32 Windows Hello Face iii
Table of contents Windows Hello Fingerprint 32 Windows Hello PIN 32 Security Key 33 Password 33 Picture Password 33 Require sign-in 33 Dynamic Lock 33 Sign-in privacy options 34 Privacy 34 Update and Security 35 36 Device Maintenance System 36 Time and Language 37 Book Settings 38 Accounts 38 Accessibility 39 39 Ease of Access 40 Other settings 40 Phone iv
Table of contents Gaming 40 Learn more 41 Videos 41 Smart Simulator 41 Tips 41 Samsung Care 41 Talk to an agent 41 Legal information 42 End User License Agreement for Software (EULA) 42 Restricting children’s access to your device 43 v
Features (@) Mobile continuity Transition between your supported mobile devices and personal computers for messaging, phone calls, receiving notifications, screen mirroring, and sharing multimedia files. See Mobile continuity on page 8. 0 Cortana Cortana is your digital agent. She’ll help you get things done. The more you use Cortana, the more personalized your experience will be. See Cortana on page 10. 0 Layers of security Apply a variety of biometric and advanced security locks to secure your device.
Get started Front view Back view Assemble your device Start using your device 2
Get started Front view Camera indicator light Camera Touchscreen Microphones Power key/ Fingerprint sensor Keyboard Status LED Touchpad Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Get started Back view Headset jack USB charger/ Audio port USB charger/ Audio port SIM and memory card tray Speaker Speaker Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
\ Get started Assemble your device Your device uses a nano-SIM card. A SIM card may be preinstalled, or you may be able to use your previous SIM card. Contact your carrier for more details. '( - } \:)( ,- NOTE Use only charging devices and batteries (if applicable) that are approved by Samsung. Samsung charging devices and batteries are designed for your device to maximize battery life. Using other charging devices and batteries may void your warranty and may cause damage.
Get started Install a SIM card and memory card 0 1. Slide the SIM card/Memory card tray out the slot. 2. Place the SIM card and memory card in the tray with the gold contacts facing down. 3. Slide the SIM card/Memory card tray back into the slot. Charge the battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. A charger (charging head and USB cable) is included with the device for charging the battery from a power outlet. 1. Insert the USB cable into the USB charger port. 2.
Get started Battery Saver Save battery power by limiting the device’s functions. Start > Settings > System > Battery. •• •• 2. Tap the checkmark next to Turn battery saver on automatically if my battery 1. On the taskbar, tap falls below to activate it. 3. Drag the slider to the desired remaining battery percentage. For a quick check of your battery level, view the battery charge indicator located in the bottom right corner of your device’s display. A solid color ( ) indicates a full charge.
Get started Restart the device To restart the device: •• ◌ Tap •• Start > C) Power > Restart. - or In Tablet mode, tap Power > Restart. If your device is frozen and unresponsive: 1. Press and hold the Power key for more than 10 seconds until the device turns off. 2. Press and hold the Power key again to restart it. Add an email account Add an email account to your device. •• 1. On the taskbar, tap •• Start > @ Settings. 2. Tap Accounts > Email & accounts. 3.
Get started Samsung DeX Samsung DeX is a service that allows you to use a smartphone like a computer by connecting a Samsung Galaxy smartphone to your Galaxy Book S. Accomplish tasks you want done on a smartphone quickly and easily on a large screen using a keyboard and touchpad. While using Samsung DeX, you can also use the connected smartphone. This feature is only available for smartphones that support Samsung DeX.
Get started Update the device Keep your device up to date by downloading and installing updates, such as service packs and patches, for the operating system and other Microsoft® apps. You must have a stable internet connection to use this feature. The device is set to download and install updates automatically. To check for available updates manually: Start > Settings. •• •• 2. Tap Update & security > Windows update > Check for updates. 1.
Get started Task View Task view allows you to work on various tasks simultaneously from multiple desktops. L.....J I 1. On the taskbar, tap ,......., □·I Task view. 2. Select a thumbnail to activate the desktop. -'lj- NOTE You can also access Task view by swiping from the left edge of the screen. To add a desktop: ◌ On the desktop thumbnails list, tap New desktop. To delete a desktop: ◌ On the desktop thumbnails list, tap X Delete on a desktop.
Get started Start menu Access frequently used apps, shortcuts to other locations on your device, and more. ◌ On the taskbar, tap •• •• Start. A m,"'. lil ~rnt&Clo
Get started Remove an App tile Start. •• •• 2. Touch and hold an app in the list, and then tap 1. On the taskbar, tap start. G More options > Unpin from Tablet mode You can switch between PC mode and tablet mode. In Tablet mode, the full Start menu screen will be the Start screen. Switching to tablet mode makes the device more touch-friendly. To switch to tablet mode, on the taskbar: ◌ Tap Action center > Tablet mode.
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Get started To change the available buttons: •• Start > •• Edit your quick actions. ◌ On the taskbar, tap • Tap • Tap 0 + Settings > System > Notifications & actions > Unpin to remove a quick action. Add to add a quick action. Notifications View notifications notification from Windows and apps. 1. On the taskbar, tap Action center. 2. Tap V Expand to view the full notification. • To take action, tap the notification. • To delete the notification, tap X Clear.
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Get started Keyboard display options In tablet mode, you can change the way the keyboard displays on the screen. ◌ Tap Keyboard settings, and tap a keyboard icon to change the way the keyboard is displayed. Keyboard backlight Your device features an ambient light sensor. In a dark location, the keyboard backlight is automatically enabled.
Apps Install Apps Uninstall Apps App Settings Samsung apps Additional apps Microsoft apps 21
Apps Install Apps Browse apps by category or tap the search field to search for a keyword. 1. On the taskbar, tap Store. 2. Select an app to view information about it. • To download free apps, swipe down the page to the section Top free apps. Tap an app to view it, tap Get to download. • To purchase and download apps where charges apply, tap Buy and follow the prompts. Uninstall Apps •• Start > Settings > Apps > Apps & features. •• 2. Tap an app, and then tap Uninstall. 1. On the taskbar, tap 3.
Apps Samsung apps The following apps are either preloaded or downloaded over-the-air to your device during setup. Samsung Flow Connect your phone and device with Samsung Flow. You can then view notifications and reply to messages from your smartphone on your connected device. You can also use Mobile hotspot to access the Internet on your device through your phone’s network connection when other networks are not available. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-flow.
Apps II Samsung Notes Use Samsung Notes to create notes containing text, images with footnotes, voice recordings, and music. You can share your notes easily using social networking services. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/samsung-notes to learn more. ◌ On the taskbar, tap •• •• Start > ■ Samsung Notes. Create notes Add text, images, voice recordings and more. Samsung Notes, tap Create note. ■ 2. When you are finished, tap Save. 1. From Edit notes Make edits to notes you create.
Apps Notes menu Samsung Notes, tap one of the available options on the left side of the ■ screen: ◌ From • All notes: View all of your notes. • Locked notes: View password protected notes. • Frequently used: Quick access to commonly used notes. • Trash: View deleted notes for up to 15 days. • Categories: View notes by category. • Manage categories: Create, reorganize, rename, and delete Notes categories. – Tap Add category to create a new Notes category.
Apps ■ • SmartThings SmartThings allows you to control, automate, and monitor your home environment through a device to fit your specific needs. You can use the app to connect multiple devices at once or one device at a time. Check the status of your devices by looking at the dashboard. - •• Start > SmartThings. •• 2. Sign in with your Samsung account. 1.
Apps Microsoft apps Enjoy these apps from Microsoft. Additional apps may be preloaded. Access Create, customize, and share database apps tailored to your business needs. Excel View, create, and edit spreadsheet on your device. You can unlock the full Excel® experience with an Office 365™ subscription. Office Create, view, edit, and share documents. OneDrive Store and share photos, videos, documents, and more in your free online OneDrive® account—accessible from your personal computer, tablet, or phone.
Apps Publisher Precisely lay out and style text, pictures, border, calendars, and more. Skype Hold video and voice calls, and send instant messages to anyone around the world. Word View, create, and edit documents on your device. You can unlock the full Word experience with an Office 365 subscription.
Settings Access Settings Connections Display Lock Screen and Security Device Maintenance Accounts Accessibility Other settings 29
Settings Access Settings Customize settings for functions and apps. You can make your device more personalized by configuring various setting options. Start > Settings. •• •• • To search for settings by entering keywords, tap the Find a setting field at ◌ On the taskbar, tap the top of the screen. Connections Manage connections between your device and a variety of networks and other devices. Devices Change settings related to your connected devices.
Settings Network and Internet Change the network and Internet settings. ◌ On the taskbar, tap option: •• •• Start > Settings > Network & Internet, and tap an • Status: View your network status. • Wi-Fi: Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and change the related settings. Turn off Wi-Fi to save the battery when not in use. • Cellular: Configure mobile service settings. • Dial-up: Configure the dial-up settings. • VPN: Set up and connect to virtual private networks (VPNs).
Settings Lock Screen and Security You can change the way that you lock the screen to prevent others from accessing your personal information. Start > •• •• select a screen lock method. ◌ On the taskbar, tap Settings > Accounts > Sign-in options, and then • You must add a password before you can use the other lock methods. Windows Hello Face Use the camera to register an image of your face to use in place of passwords. •• •• Start > 1. On the taskbar, tap Windows Hello Face.
Settings Security Key Sign in with a physical security key that can log you into applications. You need a USB security key to use this feature. 1. On the taskbar, tap key. •• •• Start > @ Settings > Accounts > Sign-in options > Security 2. Tap Manage, and follow the prompts to register your USB security key. Password Create your Microsoft account password. Start > @ Settings > Accounts > Sign-in options. •• •• 2. Tap Add, and enter a password, enter the password again to verify it, and then 1.
Settings Sign-in privacy options Customize your privacy options when signing in to an account or your device. Start > Settings > Accounts > Sign-in options. •• •• 2. Under Privacy tap On/Off for each option: 1. On the taskbar, tap l l Show account details (e.g. email address) on the sign-in screen. Use my sign-in info to automatically finish setting up my device and reopen my apps after an update or restart. Privacy Change the privacy settings.
Settings • Calendar: Activate or deactivate the calendar app. Select apps to allow them to access the calendar app. • Phone calls: Enable Windows and apps to use the cellular service of a phone linked to this device. • Call history: Select apps to allow them to access your call logs. • Email: Activate or deactivate the email app. Select apps to allow them to access the email app and send emails. • Tasks: Allow access to tasks on your device. • Messaging: Activate or deactivate the messaging app.
Settings • Delivery optimization: Allow Windows and Store app updates to be downloaded from and uploaded to other PCs on the same network. This feature is useful when your Internet connection is unreliable or you are updating multiple devices. • Windows security: Activate the Windows Defender Security feature to scan for malware. You can also set the device to send security problems to Microsoft automatically. • Troubleshoot: Run a troubleshooter to find and fix common problems.
Settings • Notifications & actions: Select Quick action buttons to display on the action center panel and change the notification settings. • Focus assist: Choose which notifications to prioritize and configure rules to limit which notifications you receive. • Power & sleep: Set the device’s backlight timer. You can also set the Wi-Fi settings for when the device is in sleep mode. • Battery: View battery power information and change the power saving options.
Settings _w_ ,\j, NOTE If the battery remains fully discharged or is removed from the device, the time and date resets. Book Settings Configure settings for the following features provided by Samsung. Start > Galaxy Book, and tap an option: •• •• • Battery Life Extender: Prolong your battery life by setting a maximum ◌ On the taskbar, tap battery charge level. • Power button: View Power button actions. • Legal information: View legal information. • Help: View the user manual on your device.
Settings Accessibility Accessibility services are special features that make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. For more information about Accessibility for Samsung products, please contact us at accessibility@sea.samsung.com. Ease of Access Change settings to improve the device’s accessibility. •• Start > Settings > Ease of Access, and tap an option: •• • Display: Make your display easier to see.
Settings Other settings Configure features on your device that make it easier to use. Phone You can mirror your phone to your device. Start > •• •• option to configure. ◌ On the taskbar, tap Settings > Phone > Add a phone, and tap an Gaming Configure gaming features on your device. Start > Settings > Gaming, and tap an option: •• •• • Game bar: Control how game bar opens and recognizes your game and add or ◌ On the taskbar, tap edit keyboard shortcuts.
Learn more Videos samsung.com/us/support/videos Smart Simulator samsungsimulator.com Tips samsung.com/us/support/tips Samsung Care samsung.
Legal information READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR DEVICE. Arbitration Agreement - This Product is subject to a binding arbitration agreement between you and SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. (“Samsung”). You can opt out of the agreement within 30 calendar days of the first consumer purchase by emailing optout@sea.samsung.com or calling 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) and providing the applicable information.
Legal information Restricting children’s access to your device Your device is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others, damage the device, or make calls that increase your device bill. Keep the device and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children. Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Address: 85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park New Jersey 07660 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Internet: samsung.
Legal information The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory. The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device. Please check with your service provider to verify qualifying services/features.