Samsung Electronics Co XE300TZC Tablet PC with 802.11 abgn + BT, GPS User Manual Part 3

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Tablet PC with 802.11 abgn + BT, GPS Part 3

User Manual Part 3

54Chapter 3. Using the computer3 Select Charms menu > Devices áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > Second Screen.Select a desired monitor mode.3&୘ִփـࢿ୙ࢠѿءध୘ִփPC screen onlyThe contents are only displayed on the PC monitor (current device).3&୘ִփـࢿ୙ࢠѿءध୘ִփDuplicateThe contents of the current device are displayed on the external device as well. 3&୘ִփـࢿ୙ࢠѿءध୘ִփExtendThe screen of the current device is expanded to the external device. 3&୘ִփـࢿ୙ࢠѿءध୘ִփSecond screen onlyThe contents are displayed only on the screen of the external device.Alternatively, to set up dual view:Open the Display Settings window in the Control Panel, select Monitor 2 and select the Expand to t to this monitor checkbox to set dual view. For more detailed information, refer to the Windows online help.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.After connecting a TV through HDMI, you have to congure the screen and sound.You have to additionally purchase the HDMI to micro HDMI cable.1 Connect the HDMI to micro HDMI cable to the HDMI port of the TV.External Monitor TVProjectorHDMI to micro HDMIConnecting an External Display Device
5455Chapter 3. Using the computerThis is only supported for models that support a TV output • port (HDMI).When a TV provides more than one HDMI port, connect • the computer to the DVI IN port.When connecting the computer to a TV, switch the • external input mode of the TV to HDMI.2 Select Charms menu > Devices áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > Second Screen.Select a desired monitor mode.3&୘ִփـࢿ୙ࢠѿءध୘ִփPC screen onlyThe contents are only displayed on the PC monitor (current device).3&୘ִփـࢿ୙ࢠѿءध୘ִփDuplicateThe contents of the current device are displayed on the external device as well. 3&୘ִփـࢿ୙ࢠѿءध୘ִփExtendThe screen of the current device is expanded to the external device. 3&୘ִփـࢿ୙ࢠѿءध୘ִփSecond screen onlyThe contents are displayed only on the screen of the external device.External Monitor / TV is not supported in the DOS Command Prompt window.Using the Micro USB Port (optional)You can use the Micro USB adapter to connect a USB device to the computer.The Micro USB adapter is optional and is sold separately.1 Connect the Micro USB adapter to the Micro USB port of the computer.2 Connect a USB device to the Micro USB port.The Micro USB port does not support the USB 3.0 protocols.Connecting an External Display Device
56Chapter 3. Using the computerAdjusting the VolumeYou can adjust the volume using the volume control button and the volume control program.Adjusting the volume with the buttonsYou can adjust the volume by using the volume buttons on the top bezel of the computer.+-Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment ProgramClick the Charms menu > Settings áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > ⦽ to adjust the control bar.Mute
5657Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Sound RecorderThe procedures to record sound using the Windows Recorder are described below.1 Connect a microphone to the microphone jack.Or use built-in microphone.2 Right-click over the Volume icon on the taskbar and select Recording Device.3 Check if the microphone is set as the default recording device.If this is the case, it is already set as the default device. If not, right-click over the microphone and select Set default.4 Right-click over the Charms menu > Start áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ to click All Apps > Sound Recorder. Then press Start Recording to record.Connecting and using a Ear-set / headset JackWhen there is no sound after connecting an earset or headset, congure the settings as follows.1 On the Desktop, click the Charms menu > Settings áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound > Play tab.2 Select the Speakers (Intel SST Audio Device (WDM)), click Set Default and click OK.Adjusting the Volume
58Chapter 3. Using the computerLCD Brightness ControlThe 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 power to extend the battery use time.Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard1 Click the Charms menu > Settings áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > Screen Adjustment icon 한 .2 Adjust the brightness with the screen brightness control bar.Switching the picture modeYou can switch the picture mode to your preferred viewing pleasure, such as optimizing the display for movies or electronic books. On the desktop, right-click an empty area and click All apps > Settings > Display > Picture Tones.Standard: Standard picture mode.• Movie: Switch to this mode when the ambient lighting is dark • or when watching movies.Low-contrast scene: This will make a darker scene brighter for • distinction.Sharp: This will make the picture clear and sharp.• Read: Suitable for reading electronic books.• No eect: This is the default picture mode.•
5859Chapter 3. Using the computerLCD Brightness ControlSaving 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 specications 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. A large number of bad pixels can cause problems in appearance, but a small number of pixels doesn’t aect the computer performance. Therefore Samsung observes and manages the following dot principles: - Bright dot : 2 or less - Black dot : 4 or less - Combination of Bright and Dark : 4 or lessInstructions for Cleaning the LCDClean the LCD panel with a soft cloth lightly moistened with computer cleansing detergent moving in one direction. Cleaning the LCD panel with excessive force can damage the LCD.
60Chapter 3. Using the computerA wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network environment that enables communication between multiple computers at home or a small-size oce through wireless LAN devices.The screen gures and terms may dier depending on the • model.The descriptions below are for computer models with • a Wireless LAN card or device. A Wireless LAN device is optional. The pictures in this manual may dier from the actual product depending on your wireless LAN device model.If the wireless LAN is turned o, select • Settings > Wireless Network and set it to ON.What is an Access Point (AP)?An AP is a network device that bridges wired and wireless LANs, and corresponds to a wireless hub in a wired network. You can connect multiple wireless LAN installed computers to an AP.Wireless Network (Optional)
6061Chapter 3. Using the computerWireless Network (Optional)Connecting to a Wireless LANIf there is an AP, you can connect to the Internet via the AP using the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows.1 If you click the Charms menu > Settings áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > Network Connections icon, a list of available APs appears.If you select an AP to connect to, the Connect button appears.AP List2 Click Connect.If a network key is set for the AP, enter the network key and then click OK.For the network key, please ask your network administrator.3 When the AP connection is completed, Connected is displayed next to the corresponding AP. You can now use the wireless network.
62Chapter 3. Using the computerMobile broadband (Wireless WAN, Optional)A wireless wide area network (WWAN) is a mobile broadband network that is available in mobile phone service areas.The descriptions below are for computer models with • mobile broadband devices. A mobile broadband device is optional.Depending on the version of the operating system, some • functions may not be provided or dierent functions may be provided.The pictures in this manual may dier from the actual • product depending on your WWAN device model.For more information on the mobile broadband network, • contact the network provider. You must activate the SIM before you connect to the • mobile broadband. To nd the hardware information for the SIM activation, open the Charms and click Settings áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > Change PC settings > Wireless > View mobile broadband hardware information. You can check IMEI, phone number, and SIM ICC ID information.To set a SIM card’s PIN for security, open the • Charms and click Settings áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > Network. Press and hold the carrier name and click View link properties > Secure.1 Click Charms > Settings áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > Network to display available mobile broadband networks as shown below. If there are no available network service providers listed under Mobile broadband, turn o the computer, and insert the SIM card correctly, and then turn on the computer.2 Select a carrier, and then click Connect.Clicking Connect in a foreign country activates automatic data roaming. Therefore, you may be charged for the data usage.3 If the Prole settings screen appears, follow the onscreen instructions to enter the required information.4 The network connection is established and Internet access is available.
6263Chapter 3. Using the computerNFC (Near Field Communication) (Optional)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.Various features such as video/photo transfers, P2P games, • mobile payments, reading/writing tags, NFC device communications and so on can be utilized depending on the NFC device. You can use the NFC function on devices that have the NFC • mark.For more information on how to use the device, refer to the user manual of the device.Simultaneously sharing a website between two computersThis section describes how to connect two NFC computers.You can connect a website displayed on computer A with computer B at the same time.1 Open a website on computer A using Internet Explorer.2 On computer A, select Charm menu > Device áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > Sent by Tap.3 Put the NFC antenna of the NFC computer B into contact with the NFC antenna of computer A.4 If the following message appears on the B computer, tap on the screen. 5 Now, the website contents in computer A are delivered to computer B.You can see the computer A’s website on the computer B’s Internet Explorer.
64Chapter 3. Using the computerNFC (Near Field Communication) (Optional)Connecting a deviceThis section describes how to connect an NFC-supported Bluetooth speaker.1 Turn the computer on. Turn the Bluetooth speaker on.2 Put the NFC mark of the speaker into contact with the NFC antenna at the back of the computer.3 The device connection conrmation message appears at the top right of the screen. Tap on the message.Connect the device according to the instructions on the screen.4 The device is connected. You can now use the speaker.Select Charm menu > Settings > Change PC Settings > Device áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ to view the connected device.RestrictionsYou can make only one-to-one connection between NFC • devices at a time.Because the NFC function is not compatible between Windows • and Android operating systems, only the URL of the NFC function is transferred to an Android-based mobile device that is connected to the computer.
6465Chapter 3. Using the computerMake 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 dier • from the actual model.This keyboard is designed for the Windows 8 operating • system, and it may not fully work on other operating systems.LayoutCharger portCaps Lock indicator StandPower indicator/ Bluetooth indicator KeyboardConnect buttonPower switchAttaching/detaching the computerAttaching the computer1 Fold the stand and position it as shown.2 Attach the computer to the keyboard.Book Cover Keyboard (Optional)
66Chapter 3. Using the computerBook Cover Keyboard (Optional)Detaching the computerHold the computer on both sides, and use both thumbs to pull it out from the keyboard. The computer detaches.Charging the keyboardThis keyboard has a built-in battery. Before using the keyboard for the rst time, fully charge the battery.Use only the provided or Samsung-approved charger. Use of unauthorized chargers may damage the keyboard or cause the keyboard to malfunction.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.If charging fails, reconnect the charger and try again.3 When charging is complete, the Power indicator turns blue. Disconnect the charger from the keyboard.
6667Chapter 3. Using the computerBook Cover Keyboard (Optional)Standard usable time according to the charging timeCharging time Standard usable timeApprox. 2 hoursNormal usage StandbyApprox. 100 hours Approx. 1 monthThe charging time and the keyboard’s usable time may • dier depending on the usage conditions.The built-in battery is consumable, of which the usable • time decreases naturally over time.Checking the remaining battery capacityTo check the keyboard’s remaining capacity, press and hold the left [Ctrl] key for 3 seconds. The Bluetooth indicator blinks 5 times in the following colours:Remaining capacity Indicator colourAbove 80% Blue20% - 80% VioletBelow 20% Red
68Chapter 3. Using the computerBook Cover Keyboard (Optional)Turning the keyboard on or oTurning on the keyboardMove the power switch to the ON position. The blue Bluetooth indicator blinks 4 times.Turning o the keyboardMove the power switch to the OFF position.Pairing the keyboardTo pair two Bluetooth devices for the rst time, it is required to register a password for the pairing between them.1 Turn on the computer.2 Turn on the keyboard.3 Press and hold the Connect button on the keyboard for 3 seconds to enter the pairing mode.• When the keyboard turns on for the rst time, it enters the pairing mode automatically.It stays in the pairing mode for 3 minutes.4 In the bottom-right notication area at the desktop, right-click the Bluetooth icon, and then click Add Bluetooth device. The computer starts scanning for the available Bluetooth devices. 5 Select the Bluetooth keyboard from the results list.6 Type in the numbers on screen, and then press Enter.Number information may not be displayed depending on the computer mode. In this case, use the onscreen keyboard to enter a password for the pairing, and then press Next. Now type in the same password using the keyboard, and then press Enter.7 When two Bluetooth devices are paired, the keyboard’s Bluetooth indicator blinks blue 3 times. If no user input is made for about 1 minute, the Bluetooth indicator turns o. To reactivate the keyboard, press any key.
6869Chapter 3. Using the computerBook Cover Keyboard (Optional)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:Check the pairing status from the computer’s Bluetooth • Setup menu. Press any key on the keyboard, or turn o the keyboard, • and then turn it back on. The keyboard tries to set the pairing for 10 seconds.Indicator statusWhen the keyboard turns on The blue Bluetooth indicator rapidly blinks 4 times. When the keyboard enters the pairing modeThe blue Bluetooth indicator stays solid for about 3 minutes.When the keyboard fails to enter the pairing modeThe blue Bluetooth indicator blinks once every 6 seconds for 3 minutes, and then it turns o.If the Bluetooth keyboard runs out of battery The red Bluetooth indicator blinks.Device specicationsItem Specications and descriptionFrequency range 2402 - 2480MHzInput AC 100 - 240V, 50/60HzOutput 0.25 - 2.5 mWEective wireless range Max. 10m
70Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing 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.Depending on the version of the program, some functions may not be provided or dierent functions may be provided.Creating a note1 Select S Note in the Start screen. 2 The S Note app is launched and the S Note guide appears. Tap Finish.3 From the Appbar, tap the New note .Appbarzx
7071Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the S Note app (S Note, Optional, for corresponding models only)4 Various note format options will appear. Select a format. 5 Create a note using the Menu.E.g. When you selected RecipeExit S NoteTap and hold to change the photos or contents.Menu Hide menuAdd a pageText, diagrams, and formulas Eraser Voice memoUndo / Redo Record sketchPreview / edit FavoritesUsing pens and conguring the pen toolsEntering text through the Keypad and style settingsInsert a gure Turn the S Pen on or oYou can design your note using various formats such as idea writing, recipe, diary, travel sketch and so on.Depending on the version of the program, some functions may not be provided or dierent functions may be provided.Creating a note1 Select S Note in the Start screen. 2 The S Note app is launched and the S Note guide appears. Tap Finish.3 From the Appbar, tap the New note .Appbarzx
72Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the S Note app (S Note, Optional, for corresponding models only)► Inserting a gure (photo)We will describe inserting a photo as an example.z Tap the icon.x Select the gure insertion method. c If you tap on Take a picture, the picture taking screen appears. Tap on the screen to take a picture. v If the photo has been taken, tap OK.b The photo is inserted into the recipe screen. Adjust the size and location of the photo.n Inserting a gure is completed. You can also insert various items such as text boxes, clipart, etc.► Recording a voice memoz Tap the icon.x The voice memo window appears. Tap the Record button. c When the recording is complete, tap the Stop button. v The recording is complete. To make a new recording, tap Replace. 6 When creating a note is completed, drag the bottom center upward. Tap Save to nish creating the note.7 Tap the icon to exit the note app. Then you can view the newly created note icon.
7273Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the S Note app (S Note, Optional, for corresponding models only)Sending a note via email1 Slightly drag the note to be sent via email downward in the folder. The note is selected.2 Select Charm menu > Share > Email.3 Send an email according to the instructions below.You need a Microsoft account to use the email app.• To register a note to an app other than the email app, • select Charm menu > Settings > Change PC Settings > Sharing and set the App to be used for sharing option to On.Printing a note1 Slightly drag the note to be printed downward in the folder. The note is selected.2 Select Appbar > More > Print.Alternatively, select Charm menu > Device and select a printing device. 3 Print the note according to the instructions.
74Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Multimedia App (Optional)You can enjoy photo, video and music les 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.S PhotoStudio You can edit photos/videos recorded with S Camera+.S Player+ You can view the photo, video and music les saved on the computer.Depending on the version of the program, some functions may not be provided or dierent functions may be provided.Third-party software related servicesFor descriptions about and service requests for third-party • software, please contact the relevant manufacturer.Some troubleshooting actions in response to service • requests may not work depending on the software manufacturer.
7475Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Multimedia App (Optional)Using the S Camera+ app1 On the Start screen, select S Camera+.Switch the recording modeApply frame and ltering eectsSwitch between Photo and Video modeStart recordingAdvanced settingsPicture preview2 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.3 Focus on the target, and click to start recording. 4 You can view the picture or video using the Picture preview or Gallery app. The S Camera+ app is not available in Desktop mode.Precautions while taking a picture or videoDo not take a picture or video of others without their • consent.Do not take a picture or video in locations where this is not • allowed.Do not take picture or videos in locations where you may • infringe on others’ privacy or condential information may be exposed.
76Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Multimedia App (Optional)Using the PhotoStudio app1 On the Start screen, select S PhotoStudio. 2 Select a photo to edit. 3 Select an editing mode from the lower-right bar. The content of the top-left bar diers depending on the selected editing mode.Back to Home Apply eects to the current photoEditing modeOpen a new leUndo changesRedo changesShare to SNSSave as4 When done, save the image as a dierent name.
7677Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Multimedia App (Optional)Using the S Player+ app1 On the Start screen, select S Player+. 2 From the menu bar, click Open > Open File..., and then select a le to play.
78Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing Apps a Samsung Smartphone (Optional)Samsung KiesYou can use Samsung Kies to sync multimedia les and documents between the computer and mobile devices, or upgrade the rmware of the connected mobile device to the latest version.For more information, refer to the Help section of this application.HomeSyncYou can use the computer as Cloud storage to save the uploaded les from Samsung mobile devices. Specify a shared folder and get instant access to the content of the folder on the move.For more information, refer to the Help section of this application.SideSyncYou can use SideSync to share and control the display between the computer and Samsung mobile devices, or share les between them. Select one from the following two options:Keyboard/Mouse Sharing : You can use the computer’s • keyboard or mouse on mobile devices.Phone Screen Sharing : You can view the mobile device’s • screen on the computer.For more information, refer to the Help section of this application.
7879Chapter 3. Using the computerSamsung Software UpdateSW 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.You can check updatable les before performing the • update only when you are connected to the internet.SW Update does not provide any updates for device drivers • or software programs installed separately by the user.1 Right-click over the Start screen.Click SW Update in the All Apps menu item.2 If the program is running for the rst time, the User Agreement for personal information use appears. Click Agree.3 The SW Update program runs. Select the items that you want to update before proceeding with the update process.Software UpdateSoftware List
80Chapter 3. Using the computerDiagnosing the Computer Status and TroubleshootingThe Support Center program, which is Samsung’s computer’s troubleshooting guide, supports diagnosing the system and has a FAQ for frequently occurring problem(s). Support Center may not be provided or may be a dierent version depending on the model.1 Right-click over the Start screen.Click Support Center in the All Apps menu item.2 Support Center is activated and starts diagnosing your computer. After the diagnosing process is nished, the System Status menu displays a list of the current problems to be solved as shown.FAQ for computer’s major problemsDiagnosing Computer and TroubleshootingSearching for computer’s problems3 You can solve a problem by clicking the Troubleshoot button for the problem.

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