Samsung XE500T1C-A04US, XE500T1CHA3US, XE500T1C-A05US, XE500T1CA05US, XE500T1CA01VE manual Contents

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Contents

Chapter 1. Getting Started

3Before You Start

6Safety Precautions

21Proper Posture During Computer Use

24Overview

30Turning the Computer On and Off

Chapter 2. Using Windows 8

33What is Microsoft Windows 8?

34Screen At a Glance

36Using the Charms

38Using Apps

42Windows Hot Key Function

Chapter 3. Using the computer

44Using the Touch Screen

52Micro SD Card Slot (Optional)

54Connecting an External Display Device

57Adjusting the Volume

59LCD Brightness Control

60Wireless Network (Optional)

62Mobile broadband (Wireless WAN, Optional)

63NFC (Near Field Communication) (Optional)

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65Using the Keyboard Dock (Optional)

71Using the S Note app (S Note, Optional)

75Samsung Software Update

76Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting

77Battery

80BIOS Setup

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting

83Recovering the Computer (Optional)

86Q&A

Chapter 5. Appendix

91Important Safety Information

93Replacement Parts and Accessories

95Regulatory Compliance Statements

109WEEE Symbol Information

110Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program

111TCO Certified (for corresponding models only)

112Product Specifications

114Glossary

118Index

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Contents User Guide Contents Chapter Getting Started Before You Start Software Usage InstructionsCopyright Safety Precaution NotationsText Notations OS and Software SupportAbout the capacity representation of the storage Performance Information and RestrictionAbout the Product Capacity Representation Standard About Memory Capacity RepresentationKeep the plastic bags out of the reach of children Safety PrecautionsInstallation Related There is a danger of suffocationDo not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only Power RelatedDo not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands There is a danger of electric shock or fireUse only the AC adapter supplied with the product AC Adapter Usage PrecautionsConnect the power cord to the AC adapter firmly There is a danger of electric shock or choking Battery Usage RelatedUse an authorized battery and AC adapter only There is a danger of an explosion or fire Usage Related There is a danger of electric shock or damage to the productThis may result in harming or burning your skin Upgrade RelatedNever disassemble the power supply or AC adapter Security and Movement Related Failure to do so may cause electric shockDispose of worn-out batteries properly Use only a battery authorized by Samsung ElectronicsDo not place a heavy object over the product Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a grounding part Do not drop or knock the productDo not insert your fingers into the PC Card Slot Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to useUse parts authorized by Samsung Electronics only Carefully touch a part or device of the productTake care not to throw or drop a computer part or device Never disassemble or repair the product by yourselfSafety Precautions Using the Power Supply in an Airplane When Using the AC Power PlugWhen Using the Auto Adapter When Using the Airplane Charging CoverterProper Posture During Computer Use Proper PostureKeep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure Eye PositionHand Position Use Time Break Time Volume Control Headphones and SpeakersCheck your volume first to listen to music IlluminationSpeaker OverviewFront View Touch ScreenRight View OptionalButton Volume ControlLeft View Top View Bottom View Supplies power to the computerDock Connector Connector to the keyboard dock Optional Jack to connect the AC adapter thatCamera Flash Used when taking photos Optional Rear ViewTurning the computer on Adjusting the screen brightnessTurning the Computer On and Off About Windows ActivationPurchased operating system Click Settings Power Shut downTurning the computer off Save all your data before clicking on Shut downChapter Using Windows Displaying Help What is Microsoft Windows 8?Select Charm menu Settings Help InformationScreen At a Glance Start ScreenTop or bottom right of the screen to DesktopDisplaying Documents and Files Display the CharmsUsing the Charms Activating the CharmsClick the Charms Settings Changing the SettingsChange PC settings Function DescriptionStarting/Exiting an App Using AppsUsing Apps Displaying Currently Running AppsSupported screen split ratios are 37 or Running Two Apps at the Same TimeRight, you can split the screen to display multiple Apps Store AppIs activated at the bottom of your screen Using the Windows StoreAdding/Removing an App to/from the Start Screen Continue after registering your Microsoft AccountConfiguring your Microsoft Account Windows Hot Key Function Chapter Using the computer Learning basic touch screen operations Using the Touch ScreenUsing the Touch Screen Touch Operation Function DescriptionScreen, the corresponding capability is activated Displays the last run AppSlightly press with your finger to select an item Touching and draggingTarget or more detailed information Touch OperationZooms in or out of the target Your mousePen structure and functions Using the S Pen optionalTaking Out the S Pen Screen Calibration Settings CalibrateReplacing the pen tip Press All Apps Using the Tablet PC Input PanelEntering Characters Display the Tablet PC Input Panel Entering characters using the Touch KeyboardInput Mode Press the Touch Keyboard iconPress the Handwriting Mode icon Entering characters in Handwriting ModeTouch screen use precautions Tablet PC InputUsing the card Micro SD Card Slot OptionalClick the Windows Explorer To remove a memory cardTo format a memory card FormatMovie Connecting an External Display DeviceConnecting to the monitor port Optional D-SUB port of the monitor or the TVDuplicate Connecting through the Micro Hdmi port OptionalAlternatively, to set up dual view ExtendConnecting an External Display Device Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the volume with the buttons Click the Charms menu Settings to adjust the control barSet Default and click OK Using the Sound RecorderUsing the Microphone Optional Recording DeviceControlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard LCD Brightness ControlWireless Network Optional What is an Access Point AP?Connections icon, a list of available APs appears Connecting to a Wireless LANIf you click the Charms menu Settings Mobile broadband Wireless WAN, Optional Contact with the NFC antenna Simultaneously sharing a website between two computersBy Tap Put the NFC antenna Antenna NFC Near Field Communication Optional Connecting a deviceRestrictions At the back of the computerStatus LEDs Using the Keyboard Dock OptionalPower Caps LockAttaching the computer Installing/SeparatingConnected, the keyboard dock power indicator is turned Separating the ComputerShortcut Keys Shortcut KeysShortcut Keys Name Function Charms Menu Activating Function TouchpadDisplaying Additional Menus of a Currently Running App Last Run Window Opening FunctionScroll Function Zoom FunctionsAppbar Creating a noteTap Finish When you selected Recipe Upward Tap Save to finish creating the note Newly created note iconSelect Appbar More Print Folder. The note is selectedSelect Charm menu Share Menu item Samsung Software UpdateClick SW Update in the All Apps Click AgreeDiagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting DiagnosingThis computer is equipped with an internal battery BatteryCharging the Battery Confirming the battery charge in the Taskbar Measuring the Remaining Battery ChargeExtending the Battery Usage Time Battery Usage Time InformationUsing the power management program Bios Setup Entering the Bios SetupSetup Menu Description Bios Setup ScreenSetup Items HelpChapter Troubleshooting Power button Recovering the Computer OptionalRecovery process from a failed boot Through All Apps SW Update Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with Computer Recovery Function in WindowsReinstall Windows again Files such as your photo, video and musicQ1 I cannot find the Start button on the Desktop Q5 How can I install a printer driver?Windows 8 Related Q3 The App disappeared in the Start screenHow to activate Active Click the program. Then click uninstallSettings, type size, color, and so on? For Intel graphics cards Display RelatedSound Related For AMD graphics cardsTouch screen Related Q2 The letters on the computer screen overlapChapter Appendix Setting Up your System Important Safety InformationSafety Instructions Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC Care During UseLaser Safety Replacement Parts and AccessoriesBattery Disposal Laser Safety NoteGeneral Requirements Power Cord RequirementsConnect and Disconnect the AC adapter Wireless Guidance Regulatory Compliance StatementsExplosive Device Proximity Warning USA and Canada Safety Requirements and NoticesUnited States of America Use On Aircraft Caution Safety Notices for Other Devices in the Wireless NetworkUnintentional Emitter per FCC Part Intentional emitter per FCC Part If fitted with 2.4G band or 5G bandHealth and safety information Intentional Emitter per RSS CanadaUnintentional Emitter per ICES-003 Brazil European Directives European UnionEuropean Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices Low band 5.15 5.35 GHz is for indoor use onlyDansk ČeskyCzech DanishPolski MagyarHungarian PolishManufacturer Information Local Restriction of 802.11b/802.11g Radio UsageBelgium Adapter InformationGeneral FranceLimiting exposure to radio frequency RF fields RF Exposure for corresponding 3G models onlyGeneral Statement on RF energy Level required to reach the networkDeclaration & Applicable standards Declaration of Conformity For corresponding 3G models onlyProduct details Representative in the EUApplicable in countries with separate collection systems Weee Symbol InformationIndia Only Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program Corporate Social Responsibility Some of the Usability features of TCO Certified TabletsTCO Certified for corresponding models only For more information, please visitProduct Specifications Registered Trademarks HdmiGlossary Hibernation Mode FirewallPartition Network AdministratorNotification Area ProtocolShared Folder Sleep ModeShare System FileIndex