Samsung Chromebook 3 XE500C13K User Manual

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Touch the touchpad with your fingers only.  
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Anything other than your fingers, such as a ball-point pen, 
will not be recognized by the touchpad.
The pictures in this manual may differ from the actual 
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screenshots and the appearance of the touchpad may 
differ depending on the model.Basic Touchpad Functions
Moving the cursor on the screen
Place your finger on the touchpad slightly and move your finger.
The mouse cursor will move accordingly. Move your finger in the 
direction you wish to move the cursor.
Touchpad  
						

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Click Function
To click on an item, place a finger on the touch area and tap once.
You can also do this by clicking once on the click area.
Ta p
Click
or
Double-Click Function
To select an item, place a finger on the touch area and quickly tap 
twice. 
You can also do this by quickly clicking twice on the click area.
ClickClick
Ta pTa p
or
Right Button Function
To right-click, place two fingers on the touch area and tap once. 
You can also do this by placing two fingers on the click area and 
clicking once.
Ta p
Click
or
Drag Function
Dragging refers to moving an item to another place after selecting 
it.
To drag an item to a new location, press the click area and hold 
while dragging the item to the new location.
While holding the click 
area down
Move
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Adjusting your Touchpad Settings
If your touchpad is too sensitive, you can adjust your settings by 
following these steps:
1
  Click the list icon  on the top-right corner of your browser.
 
2
 Select Settings . 
3
 Go to Device > Touchpad speed, and change the settings as 
appropriate.
Touchpad  
						

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Multi-Card Slot (Optional)
Using the multi-card slot, you can read and write data on various 
types of memory cards.
When you insert a memory card, make sure to insert the memory 
card in the correct direction. Pushing an incorrectly inserted 
memory card may damage the card itself or the slot.
You can use memory cards as a removable disk and 
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conveniently exchange data with digital devices such as a 
digital camera, etc.
Separately purchase memory cards of your desired 
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capacity.
The color of the multi-card slot may differ from the picture 
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in this manual.
Insert the memory card into the multi-card slot in the 
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direction printed on the slot.
The data transfer rate may diff er depending on the  
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specification of the memory card.
Using the card
1
 Insert a memory card into the multi-card slot in the correct 
direction.
ex) micro SD card
Memory Card Naming
The following table shows the full names of memory cards 
for each abbreviation.
Abbreviation Memory Card’s Name
*mini SD mini Secure Digital
*micro SD micro Secure Digital
*mini SDHC mini Secure Digital High Capacity
*micro SDHC micro Secure Digital High Capacity
*micro SDXC micro Secure Digital eXtended Capacity
2
 A new tab opens and the list of files on the card appears.  
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Multi-Card Slot (Optional)
To remove a memory card
Gently push the tip of the memory card in to pop it out.  
Take the tip of the card, and remove it.
Available data formats depend on the current version of 
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the Chrome operating system.
Data on the card can be saved to the Download folder 
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under  Apps list > Files .
The maximum file size will vary depending on Chrome OS.
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Connecting an External Display Device (Optional)
If you connect an external display device such as a monitor, TV, 
projector, etc., you can view the picture on the wider screen of the 
external device when you give a presentation or watch a video or 
movie.
The following mainly describes the TV.
Before you start, check the port and cable of the external 
display device and then connect the display device to the 
computer.
About the Connection Cable
Users should additionally purchase the necessary connection 
cables.
HDMI Cable   
						

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Connecting an External Display Device (Optional)
Connecting through the 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 configure the 
screen and sound.
1
  Connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI port of the TV.
External 
Monitor TV
Projector
This is only supported for models that support a TV output 
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port (HDMI).
When a TV provides more than one HDMI port, connect 
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the computer to the DVI IN port.
When connecting the computer to a TV, switch the 
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external input mode of the TV to HDMI .
2
 Connect the power cable of the external monitor (or TV or 
projector) to the Chromebook, and turn on the external 
monitor.
3
 The current Chromebook screen extends to the external 
monitor.
If you close the upper panel of the Chromebook while 
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connected via HDMI, the display appears only on the 
external monitor.
If the connected external display device is blank, reconnect 
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the cable.                      
						

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Connecting to a Network
If there is an AP, you can connect to the Internet via the AP using 
the Wireless LAN connection.
Connecting to a Wireless Network
1
  Click the network icon  on the bottom-right corner of the 
log-in screen, and the Wi-Fi list appears.
Wi-Fi List
Network icon
2
  To connect to a network, simply select its name in the 
network menu.
3
 If the connection is successfully established, the network icon 
is displayed as 
 .
If the network is not properly connected, it is represented 
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as
  . 
The number of activated bars in the network icon 
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represents the signal strength of the wireless LAN.
Network (Optional)   
						

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LCD Brightness Control
Adjust the LCD brightness by pressing the  key to decrease 
brightness or the 
 key to increase brightness.
Whenever you press the 
 key, the LCD brightness increases 
by one level.
LCD bad pixels principle of computer
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  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. A large number of bad pixels can cause problems in 
appearance, but a small number of pixels doesn’t affect 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 less
Instructions for Cleaning the LCD
Clean 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.  
						

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Battery
Please refer to the following instructions when running the 
computer on battery power without connecting the AC power. 
This computer is equipped with an internal battery.
Before using your computer for the first time after purchasing 
it, charge the battery completely.
Precautions
Users cannot remove or replace the internal battery. 
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To remove or replace the battery, use an authorized  
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service center in order to protect the product and 
users. You will be charged for this service. 
Use only chargers specified in the User Manual. 
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Never heat the battery pack, put it near or in a fire or use at  
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a temperature higher than 60°C, as this may cause fire. 
Please refer to the system operation environment of  
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this manual and operate and store the battery at room 
temperature. 
The location of the internal battery
How to Charge the Battery
Connect the AC adapter to the power input jack on the 
Chromebook.
The battery will start charging. When charging is complete, the 
Charge LED turns green.
Status Charge LED
Charging in progress
Red
Charging complete
Green
Turned onBlue