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  • Page 1 User Manual www.samsung.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Replacement parts and Basics accessories Recovery (optional) Using the keyboard Regulatory compliance Using the touchpad statements Settings & Upgrade Memory card slot WEEE symbol information Wireless LAN LCD brightness Samsung package Take- Using the security slot Back program (USA only) Volume Battery...

  • Page 3: Getting Started

    • Content may differ from the final product and is subject to change without prior notice. For the latest version of the About this manual manual, refer to the Samsung website, www.samsung.com. • This user manual is specially designed to detail the computer’s Instructional icons and expressions functions and features.
  • Page 4 To service your computer Copyright For inquiries about the Chrome operating system or applications, Copyright © 2019 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. visit www.google.com/support/chromeos. This manual is protected under international copyright laws. If you have a problem while using the Chromebook hardware,...
  • Page 5 Getting started Trademarks Chrome OS Software License • Samsung and the Samsung logo are trademarks or registered The software included in this product contains copyrighted software that is licensed under the GPL/LGPL. trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. ® You may obtain the complete Corresponding Source code from •...
  • Page 6 Getting started Precautions for Operating System Support About the Product Capacity Representation Standard If a problem occurs because of the reinstallation of other operating systems(OS) or a previous version of an OS pre-installed on this computer, or a software that does not support the OS, the About Memory Capacity Representation company will not provide technical support, a replacement or The memory capacity reported in the Chrome OS is less than the...

  • Page 7: Layout

    Getting started Layout Front view • Features or options may differ depending on the model. ► For 11.6 inch models • The items marked as optional may not be provided or may be provided in different locations. • Since some storage space is reserved for system recovery and operations, the available storage space may be less than the actual capacity.
  • Page 8 Getting started ► For 15.6 inch models Number/Name Description • Using this camera, you can take Camera still pictures and record video. • You can use the built-in Microphone microphone. • The screen’s images are displayed here. Power button • Turns the computer on and off. •...
  • Page 9 Getting started Right view Number/Name Description • Connect a USB device to the ► For 11.6 inch models computer and charge the connected USB device. Chargeable USB 3.0 port Data transfer speeds can vary among different USB devices and system configuration. •...
  • Page 10 Getting started ► For 15.6 inch models About the chargeable USB port • It may take longer to charge the battery when charging a USB device. • The battery power level may be reduced when charging a USB device while the computer is powered by the battery. •...
  • Page 11 Getting started Left view Number/Name Description • Shows the operating status of the ► For 11.6 inch models computer. – Blinks red: Pre-charging Operating status – Red: Charging – Green: Fully charged – Blue: Turned on ® • Connect and charge a USB-C ®...
  • Page 12 • Provides power to the computer when not connected to an AC adapter. Internal battery • To remove or replace the internal battery, take it to a Samsung Service Center. You will be charged for this service. • Sound is emitted from the speakers. Speaker...

  • Page 13: Turning The Computer On And Off

    Getting started Turning the computer on and off The computer turns on automatically when the LCD panel is opened. Fully charge the battery using the AC adapter before using If the computer does not turn on automatically, press the the computer for the first time. Power button.
  • Page 14 Getting started Turning the computer off Using the Power button Press and hold the Power button for about 8 seconds to shut Using screen buttons down the Chromebook. Press and hold the Power button for about 2 seconds to access Select the taskbar on the bottom right.
  • Page 15 Getting started Controlling the power of the Chromebook When there is If the Power If the LCD is no input for a button is closed predetermined pressed period of time The state Signed-in Enters power Enters power changes to the state saving mode saving mode...

  • Page 16: Basics

    Basics Shortcut Keys Here is an overview of the shortcut keys on the top row of the keyboard. Shortcut Keys Description Using the keyboard • Go to the previous page in your browser history. Shortcut key functions and procedures are discussed in the •...
  • Page 17 Basics Shift key Search key Hold the Shift key down to enter upper case letters. Where you’d find the Caps Lock key on a traditional keyboard, we’ve put the Search key. Hot key function Press the Search key to run the Launcher. If you really need Caps Lock, go to the Settings page to make the Press the following keys at the same time.

  • Page 18: Using The Touchpad

    Basics Using the touchpad Clicking Tap the touchpad. Use the touchpad to move the cursor or select an item. The left and right buttons of the touchpad act the same as the left and right buttons of a mouse. • Use the touchpad only with fingers. The touchpad will not recognize actions of other objects.
  • Page 19 Basics Adjusting your Touchpad Settings Right-clicking To right-click, place two fingers on the touch area and tap once. If your touchpad is too sensitive, you can adjust your settings by following these steps: Click the list icon on the top-right corner of your browser. Select Settings.

  • Page 20: Memory Card Slot

    Basics • Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with Memory card slot the computer. Using an incompatible card may damage the computer or the memory card, or corrupt the data Use a memory card to transfer data to other devices, such as stored in it.
  • Page 21 Basics Inserting a memory card When a pop-up window appears, select it. The Files app will launch. If a dummy card or a memory card adapter is inserted in the memory card slot, remove it. Click on a file to read the data for the file. Insert a memory card into the memory card slot in the Removing a memory card indicated direction until it clicks.

  • Page 22: Wireless Lan

    Basics Wireless LAN No networks or No networks, and then tap the Select Wi-Fi switch to activate. Connect the computer to a wireless network to use the Internet. The Wi-Fi list will appear. The descriptions below are for computer models with a Wireless LAN card or device.

  • Page 23: Using The Security Slot

    Basics Using the security slot You can secure the computer by connecting a lock and cable to the security slot. Tie the lock and cable to a fixed object and install the other end of the cable to the security slot. To use this feature, you must purchase a lock and cable (sold separately).

  • Page 24: Chrome Os

    Chrome OS All about Chrome OS Your Chromebook runs the Chrome operating system that’s built and optimized for the web. Using your Chromebook is as easy as surfing the web. Using applications • Quick access to the web. Chromebooks boot quickly after start-up and resume •...
  • Page 25 – When playing certain local video or music files. (https://support.google.com/ chromebook/answer/183093?hl=en) – When using a local printer. (https://support.google.com/chromebook/ answer/7225252?hl=en&ref_topic=3399712) • For additional inquiries about the Chrome operating system or applications, visit https://support.google.com/chromebook. • If you have a problem while using the Chromebook hardware, please visit www.samsung.com/sec/support/guarantee.do.

  • Page 26: Get On The Web

    Chrome OS Get on the web 1-5. Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed the setup. Get started with your Chromebook. Logging in with your Google account When your Chromebook starts for the first time, updates may be performed for up to 5 minutes during the activation step. You can use your Chromebook when it is connected to the internet.
  • Page 27 Chrome OS Launcher Number/Name Description • Minimize the window or move it to You can search for and launch various apps on the Launcher. Resizing button the left or right. On the Desktop, select to run the Launcher. Select to display •...

  • Page 28: Discover Web Apps

    Chrome OS • To use the Web Store, you must have the latest version Discover web apps of the Chrome browser installed. Want to edit a photo, listen to music, or play games in your • Some items purchased from the Chrome Web browsers? The Chrome Web Store offers a wide range of apps, Store may not work depending on your computer games, extensions, and themes that you can use to customize...

  • Page 29: Using Play Store

    Chrome OS Using Play Store Select INSTALL to download free apps. To purchase and download apps where charges apply, select the price and follow the instructions. You can purchase and install various Android apps with your Chromebook just as you would with other Android devices. •...

  • Page 30: Faq

    Chrome OS Recovery (optional) Using the Recovery function, you can restore your Printing on a Chromebook computer when a problem occurs with your computer. You can restore your computer after creating an If you are using the standard printer, add the printer on the update image and using a USB flash drive.
  • Page 31 Chrome OS Open the LCD panel and press the power button to turn the power off. Insert the SD card or the USB flash drive containing the recovery image, and press both the Refresh button and the Power button while holding down the ESC key. When the Chromebook restarts, follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process.

  • Page 32: Settings & Upgrade

    Adjust the LCD brightness to reduce eye strain and save power. Therefore Samsung observes and manages the following • Adjust the LCD brightness by pressing the key to...

  • Page 33: Volume

    Settings & Upgrade Volume Controlling volume using the taskbar Adjust the system volume or sound volume when playing music Select the taskbar on the bottom right. or video. Drag the adjustment bar to the desired volume. Controlling volume using the keyboard Press the Volume button on the right side of the computer to adjust the volume.

  • Page 34: Battery

    The battery is not user-serviceable or user-replaceable. • To safely remove or replace the battery, take the device to a Samsung Service Center. You will be charged for this service. • You can use the computer while it is charging, but the battery charging time may increase.
  • Page 35 Settings & Upgrade Battery status When the battery is fully charged, the operating status LED turns green. Disconnect the AC adapter from the computer. Select the taskbar on the bottom right to view the current battery charge. Battery usage time Batteries are replaceable items and over time the battery’s Operating status LED Status...

  • Page 36: Appendix

    Appendix • Optional components may not be provided or different components may be provided depending on the model. • The system specifications are subject to change without notice. Product specifications • Due to this computer’s design, the memory or any additional storage space cannot be replaced or The system specifications may differ depending on the derived upgraded.

  • Page 37: Ergonomic Tips

    Appendix Ergonomic tips • Use an adjustable chair with firm, comfortable support. • Adjust the height of your chair so that thighs are horizontal to Maintaining proper posture during computer use is very the floor and feet are flat on the floor. important to prevent physical injury.
  • Page 38 Appendix Arms and hands • When using the keyboard and touchpad, the shoulders should be relaxed. The upper arm and forearm should form an angle that is slightly greater than a right angle, with the wrist and hand in almost a straight line. •...
  • Page 39 Appendix Eye position and display illumination Hearing and volume control VOLUME Check your volume! • Ensure that the volume is not too loud before using a headset or earphones. Excessive exposure to loud sounds can cause • Position the screen at least 50 cm away from your eyes. hearing damage.
  • Page 40 Appendix Operating conditions • If anyone related to you has experienced seizures or blackouts while using a similar product, consult a physician before using • Take at least a 10 minute break every hour. the computer. • Avoid using the computer in dark locations. Use the computer •...

  • Page 41: Safety Precautions

    • Do not use a damaged power cord. computer. • Do not overload a multi-outlet or an extension cord beyond • Since this is commonly applied to Samsung Computers, the specified voltage/current capacity. some pictures may differ from actual products.
  • Page 42 If water or other substances enter the product, disconnect your product or cause the computer to malfunction. They may the power cable and contact a Samsung Service Center. For also cause a fire or cause the battery to explode. notebook computers that are supplied with an optional •...
  • Page 43 Appendix Replace a run-down battery with a new, Samsung-approved Usage related battery. Do not use the computer on heated floors or electric pads, or Dispose of worn-out batteries properly. on beds, blankets, or cushions that block the ventilation of the •...
  • Page 44 If the computer is dropped or broken, disconnect the power shock or fire. cord and contact a Samsung Service Center. For notebook computers that are supplied with an optional removable When using the computer on its side, ensure the vents are clear battery, disconnect the battery.
  • Page 45 Appendix Do not place or use the computer on slanted or vibrating Usage related surfaces. Do not use the pen for unintended purposes, such as poking Failure to do so may result in computer malfunction or damage. the body like eyes or ears, and do not put it in your mouth. Doing so may result in physical injury.
  • Page 46 Make sure to use the disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and contact a emergency disc eject method only when the Optical Disc Drive Samsung Service Center immediately. For notebook computers has stopped. that are supplied with an optional removable battery, There is a danger of injury.
  • Page 47 Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. • To minimize possible interference with a pacemaker, use your Take the device to a Samsung Service Center to have it repaired. computer only on the side of your body that is opposite the pacemaker.
  • Page 48 Never disassemble or repair the product by yourself. Take care when touching the product or parts. There is danger of an accident. Use authorized Samsung Service The computer may be damaged or you may be injured. Center.
  • Page 49 Do not operate or look at the computer while driving a vehicle. application. There is a danger of a traffic accident. Please concentrate on • Samsung is not liable for any loss of data on a storage device driving. (e.g. HDD, SSD, eMMC).
  • Page 50 A large number of bad pixels can cause problems with the display, but a small number of bad pixels does not generally affect computer performance. Samsung’s quality standards for bad pixels are as follows: • Bright dot: 2 or fewer • Black dot: 4 or fewer •...

  • Page 51: Important Safety Information

    Appendix Important safety information Setting up the system • Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before operating the system. Retain all Safety instructions safety and operating instructions for future use. The system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for •...
  • Page 52 Appendix • Ensure that the fan vents on the bottom of the casing are Care during use clear at all times. Do not place the computer on a soft surface, • Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it. doing so will block the bottom vents.
  • Page 53 Appendix • Unplug the system from the wall outlet and contact a Operating instructions Samsung Service Center if: When installing and operating devices please refer to safety – The power cord or plug is damaged. requirements in the user manual.

  • Page 54: Replacement Parts And

    Do not put rechargeable batteries or products powered by non-removable rechargeable batteries in the garbage. Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by Contact the Samsung Service Center for information on how to manufacturer. dispose of batteries that you cannot use or recharge any longer.
  • Page 55 Appendix • Laser Safety Note: Use of controls or adjustments or Laser safety performance of procedures other than those specified All systems equipped with CD or DVD drives comply with the in this manual may result in hazardous radiation appropriate safety standards, including IEC 60825-1. The laser exposure.
  • Page 56 Appendix Power cord requirements General requirements The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries: The power cord set (all plug, cable and AC adapter plug) you received with your computer meets the requirements for use in • All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable the country where you purchased your equipment.

  • Page 57: Regulatory Compliance Statements

    Appendix Regulatory compliance The RF field strength of the wireless device or devices that may be embedded in the notebook are well below all international statements RF exposure limits as known at this time. Because the wireless devices (which may be embedded into the notebook) emit less energy than is allowed in radio frequency safety standards and Wireless guidance recommendations, manufacturer believes these devices are safe...
  • Page 58 Appendix • Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere • Every country has different restrictions on the use of with equipment on commercial aircraft. Current wireless devices. Since your system is equipped with aviation regulations require wireless devices to be a wireless device, when traveling between countries turned off while traveling in an airplane.
  • Page 59 Appendix United States of America and Canada Explosive Device Proximity Warning Do not operate a portable transmitter (such as a wireless network device) near unshielded blasting caps or in USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices an explosive environment unless the device has been Do not touch or move antenna while the unit is transmitting or modified to be qualified for such use.
  • Page 60 Responsible Party – U.S. Contact Information which can be determined by turning the equipment Samsung Electronics America, Inc. off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the 85 Challenger Road.
  • Page 61 Appendix Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 If necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The user (If fitted with 2.4 G band or 5 G band) may find the following booklet helpful: “Something About Low power, Radio LAN type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless Interference.
  • Page 62 Appendix Health and safety information Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 63 For body worn operation, this model meets the FCC RF exposure For corresponding model only guidelines when used with Samsung accessory designated for this The Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) is a measure of the rate of product. Non-compliance with the above restrictions may result in absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units violation of FCC RF exposure guidelines.
  • Page 64 Khu Cong nghiep Yen Phong 1, Yen Trung, Yen Phong, Bac Ninh, Viet Nam Tel: +84-222-369-6875 For the web or the phone number of the Samsung Service Center, see the Warranty or contact the retailer where you purchased your product.
  • Page 65 Appendix Canada Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada Innovation, Science and Economic Development L’émetteur/récepteur exempt de licence contenu dans le Statement: présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that radio exempts de licence.

  • Page 66: Weee Symbol Information

    This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates For information on Samsung’s environmental commitments and that the product and its electronic accessories (for example, product regulatory obligations, e.g. REACH, WEEE or Batteries, visit charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other our sustainability page available via www.samsung.com.
  • Page 67 • Samsung does not accept liability for any damage or loss in EC Directive 2006/66. If batteries are not properly disposed (whether in contract or tort, including negligence) which...

  • Page 68: Samsung Package Take

    This Perchlorate warning applies only to primary CR (Manganese Dioxide) Lithium coin cells in the product sold or distributed ONLY in California USA. In partnering with select recyclers, Samsung offers packaging “Perchlorate Material- special handling may apply, see take-back at no cost to you.
  • Page 69 Some content may differ from the computer depending on the region, service provider, software version, or computer model, and is subject to change without prior notice. www.samsung.com English. 06/2020. Rev. 1.3...

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