Ŗᮁ Connecting an External Display Device Chapter 3. Using the computer 54 ᯲ 3 3& ִփ Select Charms menu > Devices Select a desired3& ִփ monitor mode. 3& ִփ PC screen only > Second Screen. ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ 3& ִփ The contents are only displayed on the PC ࢿـ monitor (current device). ࢿـ Duplicate Connecting through the Micro HDMI port (Optional) By connecting the computer to a TV with a HDMI port, you can enjoy both a high visual quality and a high sound quality.
Connecting an External Display Device •• This is only supported for models áᔪ that support a TV output port (HDMI). •• When a TV provides more than one HDMI port, connect Ŗᮁ the computer to the DVI IN port. Chapter 3. Using the computer 55 Using the Micro USB Port (optional) You can use the Micro USB adapter to connect a USB device to the computer. •• When connecting the computer to a TV, switch the external input mode of the TV to HDMI. The Micro USB adapter is optional and is sold separately.
Adjusting the Volume Ŗᮁ Chapter 3. Using the computer 56 ᯲ You can adjust the volume using the volume control button and the volume control program. Adjusting the volume with the buttons You can adjust the volume by using the volume buttons on the top bezel of the computer. Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program ᰆ⊹ Click the Charms menu > Settings bar.
áᔪ Adjusting the Volume Chapter 3. Using the computer 57 Ŗᮁ Using the Sound Recorder Connecting and using a Ear-set / headset Jack᯲ The procedures to record sound using the Windows Recorder are described below. When there is no sound after connecting an earset or headset, configure the settings as follows. 1 1 On the Desktop, click the Charms menu > Settings > ᖅᱶ tab.
LCD Brightness Control Chapter 3. Using the computer áᔪ The screen brightness is automatically set to the brightest level when AC power is connected and the brightness is automatically set dimmer when the computer runs on battery Ŗᮁ power to extend the battery use time. ᯲ Controlling the Brightness Usingᰆ⊹the Keyboard 1 2 Click the Charms menu > Settings Adjustment icon . > Screen ᖅᱶ Adjust the brightness with the screen brightness control bar.
LCD Brightness Control •• Saving battery power consumption Decreases the LCD brightness when the computer is running on battery power to save battery power consumption. •• LCD bad pixels principle of computer Samsung observes the specifications regarding strict quality and reliability of LCD. But in spite of that, it is inevitable that there might be a small number of bad pixels.
Wireless Network (Optional) A wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network environment that enables communication between multiple computers at home or a small-size office through wireless LAN devices. Chapter 3. Using the computer 60 •• The screen figures and terms may differ depending on the model. •• The descriptions below are for computer models with a Wireless LAN card or device. A Wireless LAN device is optional.
áᔪ Wireless Network (Optional) Chapter 3. Using the computer 61 Ŗᮁ Connecting to a Wireless LAN ᯲ 2 If there is an AP, you can connect to the Internet via the AP using the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows. Click Connect. If a network key is set for the AP, enter the network key and then click OK. ᰆ⊹ 1 For the network key, please ask your network administrator. If you click the Charms menu > Settings > Network Connections icon, a list of available APsᖅᱶappears.
᯲ Mobile broadband (Wireless WAN, Optional) Chapter 3. Using the computer 62 ᰆ⊹ A wireless wide area network (WWAN) is a mobile broadband network that is available in mobile phone service areas. 1 Click Charms > Settings > Network to display available ᖅᱶ mobile broadband networks as shown below. •• The descriptions below are for computer models with mobile broadband devices. A mobile broadband device is optional.
Ŗᮁ NFC (Near Field Communication) (Optional) Chapter 3. Using the computer 63 ᯲ About NFC (Near Field Communication) •• This is a set of standards to establish radio communications within a short distance (usually no more than 10 centimeters). You can share the contents safely and conveniently without any cumbersome setup process. 2 On computer A, select Charm menu > Device by Tap. 3 Put the NFC antenna of the NFC computer B into ᖅᱶ contact with the NFC antenna of computer A.
NFC (Near Field Communication) (Optional) Chapter 3. Using the computer 64 Ŗᮁ Connecting a device This section describes how to connect an NFC-supported Bluetooth speaker. 4 The device is connected. You can now use the speaker. ᯲ Select Charm menu > Settings > Change PC Settings > Device to view the connected device. ᰆ⊹ 1 2 Put the NFC mark of the speaker into contact with the NFC antenna at the back of the computer.
Book Cover Keyboard (Optional) •• Make sure the following items are included in the device package: book cover keyboard, charging adapter, and user manual. •• The layout and appearance of the keyboard may differ from the actual model. •• This keyboard is designed for the Windows 8 operating system, and it may not fully work on other operating systems. Chapter 3. Using the computer Attaching/detaching the computer Attaching the computer 1 Fold the stand and position it as shown.
Book Cover Keyboard (Optional) Detaching the computer Hold the computer on both sides, and use both thumbs to pull it out from the keyboard. The computer detaches. Chapter 3. Using the computer 1 Connect the charger to the keyboard’s charger port. 2 Connect the charger to an electric socket. The Power indicator turns red while the keyboard is charging. 66 If charging fails, reconnect the charger and try again. Charging the keyboard This keyboard has a built-in battery.
Book Cover Keyboard (Optional) Standard usable time according to the charging time Charging time Standard usable time Normal usage Chapter 3. Using the computer Checking the remaining battery capacity To check the keyboard’s remaining capacity, press and hold the left [Ctrl] key for 3 seconds.
Book Cover Keyboard (Optional) Chapter 3. Using the computer Turning the keyboard on or off Turning on the keyboard Move the power switch to the ON position. The blue Bluetooth indicator blinks 4 times. Turning off the keyboard Move the power switch to the OFF position. It stays in the pairing mode for 3 minutes. 4 5 6 To pair two Bluetooth devices for the first time, it is required to register a password for the pairing between them. Turn on the computer. Turn on the keyboard.
Book Cover Keyboard (Optional) Chapter 3. Using the computer 69 If the keyboard stops operating, check the connection and pairing status between the two devices and try again. To regain the pairing, follow the instructions below: Device specifications •• Check the pairing status from the computer’s Bluetooth Setup menu. Item Specifications and description Frequency range 2402 - 2480MHz Input AC 100 - 240V, 50/60Hz Output 0.25 - 2.5 mW Effective wireless range Max.
Using the S Note app (S Note, Optional, for corresponding models only) You can design your note using various formats such as idea writing, recipe, diary, travel sketch and so on. 3 Chapter 3. Using the computer From the Appbar, tap the New note 70 . Depending on the version of the program, some functions may not be provided or different functions may be provided. Creating a note 1 2 Select S Note in the Start screen. The S Note app is launched and the S Note guide appears. Tap Finish.
Using the S Note app (S Note, Optional, for corresponding models only) 4 5 Various note format options will appear. Select a format. E.g. When you selected Recipe Menu Tap and hold to change the photos or contents. Undo / Redo Eraser Hide menu Add a page Record sketch Voice memo Preview / edit Using pens and configuring the pen tools 71 Create a note using the Menu. Exit S Note Text, diagrams, and formulas Chapter 3.
Using the S Note app (S Note, Optional, for corresponding models only) ► Inserting a figure (photo) We will describe inserting a photo as an example. z Tap the icon. Chapter 3. Using the computer 72 ► Recording a voice memo z Tap the icon. x The voice memo window appears. Tap the Record button. x Select the figure insertion method. c If you tap on Take a picture, the picture taking screen appears. Tap on the screen to take a picture. c When the recording is complete, tap the Stop button.
Using the S Note app (S Note, Optional, for corresponding models only) Chapter 3. Using the computer 73 Sending a note via email Printing a note 1 Slightly drag the note to be sent via email downward in the folder. The note is selected. 1 Slightly drag the note to be printed downward in the folder. The note is selected. 2 Select Charm menu > Share 2 Select Appbar > More > Print. 3 Send an email according to the instructions below. > Email.
Using the Multimedia App (Optional) You can enjoy photo, video and music files with the S Camera+, S PhotoStudio and S Player+ apps. S Camera+ You can take photos and record videos with the S Camera+ app, and view them directly in this app. You can edit photos/videos recorded with S S PhotoStudio Camera+. S Player+ You can view the photo, video and music files saved on the computer. Chapter 3.
Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 2 Using the S Camera+ app 1 Chapter 3. Using the computer 75 To take a picture, slide the camera mode bar into the Photo position. To make a video recording, slide the camera mode bar to the Video position. On the Start screen, select S Camera+. Switch between Photo and Video mode 3 Focus on the target, and click 4 You can view the picture or video using the Picture preview to start recording. or Gallery app.
Using the Multimedia App (Optional) Chapter 3. Using the computer Using the PhotoStudio app 1 2 3 4 On the Start screen, select S PhotoStudio. Select a photo to edit. Select an editing mode from the lower-right bar. The content of the top-left bar differs depending on the selected editing mode. Apply effects to the Back to Home current photo Undo changes Redo changes Open a new file Share to SNS Save as Editing mode When done, save the image as a different name.
Using the Multimedia App (Optional) Using the S Player+ app 1 On the Start screen, select S Player+. 2 From the menu bar, click Open > Open File..., and then select a file to play. Chapter 3.
Using Apps a Samsung Smartphone (Optional) Samsung Kies You can use Samsung Kies to sync multimedia files and documents between the computer and mobile devices, or upgrade the firmware of the connected mobile device to the latest version. For more information, refer to the Help section of this application. HomeSync You can use the computer as Cloud storage to save the uploaded files from Samsung mobile devices. Specify a shared folder and get instant access to the content of the folder on the move.
Samsung Software Update SW Update is a software program that searches for Samsung software programs and drivers installed when you purchased the computer and helps you update any drivers or programs. Chapter 3. Using the computer 3 The SW Update program runs. Select the items that you want to update before proceeding with the update process. •• You can check updatable files before performing the update only when you are connected to the internet.
Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting The Support Center program, which is Samsung’s computer’s troubleshooting guide, supports diagnosing the system and has a FAQ for frequently occurring problem(s). 2 Right-click over the Start screen. Click Support Center in the All Apps menu item. 80 Support Center is activated and starts diagnosing your computer. After the diagnosing process is finished, the System Status menu displays a list of the current problems to be solved as shown.