Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 - User Manual

Getting started 5 Energy Star (USA only) As an ENERGY STAR ® Partner, Samsung has determined that this Product meets the ENERGY STAR Guidelines for energy efficiency. The ENERGY STAR Program has reduced greenhouse gas emissions and saved energy through voluntary labeling. Samsung is a proud ENERGY S...

Getting started 6 Product capacity representation Memory Capacity Representation The memory capacity reported in the Chrome OS is less than the actual capacity of memory. This is because BIOS or a video adapter uses a portion of memory or claims it for further use.(E.g., For 1 GB (=1,024 MB) memory ...

Getting started 7 Layout Leaving the screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages (screen burn-in) or ghosting. Turn off the screen when you are not using the Chromebook. • Features or options may differ depending on the model. • The items marked as optional may not be provided or may ...

Getting started 8 Number/Name Description Microphone • You can use the built-in microphone. Front camera indicator light • This indicates the front camera operating status. Front camera • Using this camera, you can take still pictures and record video. Display/Touch screen • The screen’s images are ...

Getting started 9 Number/Name Description SIM card tray (LTE models only) • Insert the SIM or USIM card. Power LED/Power button • Turns the Chromebook on and off. • Shows the operating status of the Chromebook. – Blinks red : Pre-charging – Red : Charging – Green : Fully charged – Blue : Turned on U...

Getting started 10 The charging feature of the USB Type-C port • It may take longer to charge the battery when charging a connected device. • The battery power level may be reduced when charging a connected device while the Chromebook is powered by the battery. • The charging status of the connected...

Getting started 11 If the bottom of the Chromebook is replaced, the model name, serial number, and some logos will no longer be present. For more information, contact the Samsung Service Center to request assistance. Bottom view 2 1 1 Number/Name Description Speaker • Sound is emitted from the speak...

Getting started 12 3 The Chromebook turns on automatically when the display panel is opened.If the Chromebook does not turn on automatically, press the Power button. Turning the Chromebook on and off Fully charge the battery using the adapter before using the Chromebook for the first time . Turning ...

Getting started 13 Controlling the power of the device You can adjust the settings for the selected power options.Tap the status area on the shelf, tap to open the Settings window, and then tap Device → Power to select the power options. If the display panel is closed If there is no input for a pred...

14 • When the display panel is tilted past the transition point – The keyboard and touchpad will automatically be locked and will not function. – The display will rotate automatically depending on the Chromebook’s orientation. • When the screen is turned off or the Chromebook is in power saving mode...

Basics 15 Touch screen Use your fingers on the touch screen to perform actions. Touch screen gestures Tapping To select menus, options, or applications, tap the touch screen. Double-tapping To open files or items, double-tap the touch screen. The perform action may differ depending on the launched a...

Basics 16 Spreading and pinching To zoom in, spread two fingers apart on an image or text. Pinch to zoom out. Dragging To move an item to another location, tap and hold it, and then drag it on the touch screen to the desired location. Scrolling To scroll up, down, left, or right, swipe on the touch ...

Basics 18 Keyboard Hot keys and function keys are discussed in the following sections. • The keyboard image may differ from the actual keyboard. • The keyboard may differ depending on your country. The following mainly describes the hot keys and function keys. Hot key functions Here is an overview o...

Basics 19 Shift key Hold the shift key down to enter upper case letters. Search for keyboard shortcuts Press the following keys at the same time to check the keyboard shortcuts supported in Chrome OS. Search key The Search key is located where the Caps Lock key is originally placed on a traditional ...

Basics 20 Touchpad Use the touchpad to move the cursor or select an item. • Use the touchpad only with fingers. The touchpad will not recognize actions of other objects. • Images and the touchpad layout may differ depending on the model. Basic touchpad functions Moving To move the cursor, move a fin...

Basics 21 Adjusting the touchpad settings If the touchpad is too sensitive, adjust its reaction speed. 1 Select the status area on the shelf. 2 Select to open the Settings window. 3 Tap Device → Mouse and touchpad and adjust the Touchpad speed adjustment bar. Right-clicking This function enables rig...

Basics 22 2 Pull out the tray gently from the tray slot. Be careful to not hurt your fingertip while pulling out the tray. 3 Place the SIM or USIM card on the tray with the gold-colored contacts facing downwards. 4 Gently press the SIM or USIM card into the tray to secure it and insert the tray back...

Basics 23 Turning the mobile data off To save battery power, turn off the mobile data when not in use. 1 Select the status area on the shelf. 2 Select the network. 3 Tap the Mobile data switch to deactivate it. Mobile data will be disconnected. Mobile data (LTE models only) You can insert the SIM or...

Basics 24 2 Select to activate the Wi-Fi network feature.The available Wi-Fi list will appear. Wi-Fi List 3 Select a network from the list of detected wireless networks. 4 Enter a password, if necessary, and select Connect . Once the Chromebook has been connected to a wireless network, it will attem...

Basics 26 Removing a memory card When you push the card, it clicks and disengages from the memory card slot. Grasp the end of the card and pull it out of the slot. • Available data formats depend on the current version of the Chrome OS. • Data on the card can be saved in the Downloads folder under M...

Basics 27 Security slot You can secure the Chromebook 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. 1 2 To use this feature, you must purchase a lock and cable (sold separately) and use a Nano...

28 Settings & Upgrade Display brightness Adjust the display brightness to reduce eye strain and save power. Controlling brightness using the keyboard • Adjust the display brightness by pressing the key to decrease brightness or the key to increase brightness. • Whenever you press the or key, the...

Settings & Upgrade 29 Controlling volume using the shelf 1 Select the status area on the shelf. 2 Drag the adjustment bar to the desired volume. Volume adjustment bar Volume Adjust the system volume or sound volume when playing music or video. Controlling volume using the keyboard • Adjust the v...

Settings & Upgrade 30 Charging the battery Fully charge the battery using the adapter before using the Chromebook for the first time, or when the Chromebook is completely discharged. 1 Connect the adapter to the USB Type-C port of the Chromebook. You can use the USB Type-C ports on either side o...

Settings & Upgrade 31 Power LED Status • Blinks red : Pre-charging • Red : Charging • Green : Fully charged • Blue : Turned on 4 Unplug the adapter from the electric socket. Do not allow the adapter to make contact with your skin for a long time. A low-temperature burn may result. Battery status...

Settings & Upgrade 32 Battery usage time Batteries are replaceable items and over time the battery’s capacity to hold a charge and its power level is reduced. If a battery can only hold its charge for half of the time that it could when new, it is recommended to purchase a new, replacement batte...

33 Appendix Product specifications The system specifications may differ depending on the derived model. For detailed system specifications, refer to the product catalog. Item Specification Operating environment • Temperature: -5–40 °C for storage, 10–35 °C when operating • Humidity: 5–90 % for stora...

Appendix 34 • Use an adjustable chair with firm, comfortable support. • Adjust the height of your chair so that thighs are horizontal to the floor and feet are flat on the floor. • The back of the chair should support the lower back. Adjust the backrest to fit your body properly. • Sit back fully in...

Appendix 35 • 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. • Use a light touch when typing or using the touchpad and keep the hands...

Appendix 36 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 hearing damage. • Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio source and use only the...

Appendix 37 • If anyone related to you has experienced seizures or blackouts while using a similar product, consult a physician before using the Chromebook. • If you feel discomfort, such as a muscle spasm, or disoriented, stop using the Chromebook immediately and consult a physician. • To prevent e...

Appendix 38 Power related Handle the power cord with care. • Do not touch with wet hands. • Do not use a damaged power cord. • Do not overload a multi-outlet or an extension cord beyond the specified voltage/current capacity. • Firmly insert the power cable into the adapter. • Do not unplug the powe...

Appendix 39 Battery usage related Use manufacturer-approved batteries, chargers, accessories, and supplies. • Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life of your product or cause the Chromebook to malfunction. They may also cause a fire or cause the battery to explode. • Use only Samsun...

Appendix 40 Usage related Do not use the Chromebook on heated floors or electric pads, or on beds, blankets, or cushions that block the ventilation of the Chromebook. A blocked vent causes the Chromebook to overheat, resulting in an explosion, fire, burns, or Chromebook malfunction. Do not use the C...

Appendix 41 Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may result in minor physical injury or damage to the Chromebook. Installation related Do not block the ports (holes), vents, etc., of the product and do not insert objects. Damage to a component within the Chromebook may caus...

Appendix 44 Upgrade Related Do not attempt to upgrade the Chromebook, unless you are qualified. Otherwise, contact a Samsung Service Center or an authorized technician. When you upgrade permitted devices, according to the manual, follow the specified instructions in the manual to upgrade them. Do no...

Appendix 45 Storage and movement related Do not store the Chromebook in an enclosed space, such as a Chromebook bag, while it is running. Failure to do so may result in fire. Completely shut down the Chromebook before putting the Chromebook into an enclosed space. When carrying the Chromebook with o...

Appendix 46 Clean the display screen with a soft cloth dampened with Chromebook cleansing detergent. Do not use excessive force. Doing so may damage the display screen. Cautions on preventing data loss (storage device (e.g., HDD, SSD, eMMC) management) Take care not to damage the data on a storage d...

Appendix 47 • Ensure that the electrical outlet to power the equipment is easily accessible in case of fire or short circuit. • If the Chromebook has a voltage selector switch, make sure that the switch is in the proper position for your area. • Openings in the Chromebook case are provided for venti...

Appendix 48 – The Chromebook was dropped or the casing is damaged. – The Chromebook performance changes. Operating instructions 1 When installing and operating devices please refer to safety requirements in the user manual. 2 Devices can be used only with the equipment specified in the technical spe...

Appendix 49 Battery disposal Do not put rechargeable batteries or products powered by non-removable rechargeable batteries in the garbage. Contact the Samsung Service Center for information on how to dispose of batteries that you cannot use or recharge any longer. Follow all local regulations when d...

Appendix 50 • Laser Safety Note : Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To prevent exposure to laser beams, do not try to open the enclosure of a CD or DVD drive. • Class 1M laser radiation wh...

Appendix 51 General requirements The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries: • All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable accredited agency responsible for evaluation in the country where the power cord set will be used. • The power cord set must have a minimum current ...

Appendix 52 The RF field strength of the wireless device or devices that may be embedded in the Chromebook are well below all international RF exposure limits as known at this time. Because the wireless devices (which may be embedded into the Chromebook) emit less energy than is allowed in radio fre...

Appendix 54 Explosive Device Proximity Warning Do not operate a portable transmitter (such as a wireless network device) near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive environment unless the device has been modified to be qualified for such use. Use On Aircraft Caution FCC, FAA, and TCCA regulatio...

Appendix 55 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and...

Appendix 56 Health and safety information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Certification Information This product can contain an embedded radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Commu...

Appendix 58 RTC caution CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the Manufacturer’s instruction. Manufacturer information Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 129, Sams...

Appendix 59 Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada L’émetteur/récepteur exempt de licence contenu dans le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée ...

Appendix 60 Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling.Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and condition...

Appendix 62 Samsung package Take-Back program (USA only) In partnering with select recyclers, Samsung offers packaging take-back at no cost to you.Simply call the following number for the locations nearest you.CRT Processing, LLC(877) 278-0799Kathy Severson – Logistics contactFor more recycling info...