Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GT-B9150 Samsung
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2 About this manual • Please read this manual bef ore using the device to ensur e safe and pr oper use. • Images and screenshots may diff er in appearance fr om the actual product.
About this manual 3 Instruc tional icons W arning : situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution : situations that c ould cause damage to your device or other equipment Note : note.
About this manual 4 • Wi-F i ® , Wi-F i Pr otec ted Setup ™ , W i-F i Direct ™ , Wi-F i CER TIFIED ™ , and the Wi-F i logo are regist ered trademarks of the Wi-F i Alliance. • All other trademarks and copyrights ar e the proper ty of their respective owners.
5 T able of C on ten ts Getting star ted 7 Key featur es 7 Device lay out and function 9 P ack age contents 9 Installation 11 T urning on the device 12 Connecting to a smar tphone 13 Connecting to aud.
T able of Conten ts 6 Settings 39 About Settings 39 Wi-F i 40 Bluetooth 40 Ethernet 40 Nearby devices 40 Play nearby devic e content 41 Sound 41 Display 41 Storage 41 Application manager 42 Loca tion .
7 Getting star ted Use this device t o play multimedia files on large scr eens that suppor t the H igh Definition Multimedia Inter face (HDMI). Y ou can also save and share files with family members via the Home cloud storage .
Getting star ted 8 Name F unc tion P ower button • Pr ess and hold to turn the device on or off . • Pr ess and hold for more than 8 seconds t o reset the device. F unc tions button • Pr ess to confirm secure pairing with your smartphone.
Getting star ted 9 P ack age c ont ents Check the product box f or the following items . • Device • P ower adaptor/P ower c ord • LAN cable • HDMI cable (A-t o-A) • The items supplied with the devic e may vary depending on the region or ser vice provider .
Getting star ted 10 2 Connect a LAN cable to the LAN cable por t on the device to c onnec t to a network. • T o set the static IP , access Settings → Ethernet → Configur e Ethernet device .
Getting star ted 11 T urning on the devic e 1 Pr ess and hold the Po wer button t o turn on the device. 2 T urn on the connected monitor . F or better picture quality , follow the on-screen instructions when setting up the device f or the first time and select a screen aspec t ratio t o fit the original screen.
Getting star ted 12 C onnec ting to a smar tphone Connect and regist er the device to a smartphone. Y ou can upload and download content , add and manage multiple user accounts , use it as a remote contr ol for the screen ( T V or monitor), and more .
Getting star ted 13 When y our smar tphone does not suppor t the NFC fea ture Y ou can connec t the device to y our smar tphone via the Bluetooth feature when the smar tphone does not suppor t the NFC featur e.
Getting star ted 14 Resetting the device If your device is fro zen or unresponsive , press and hold the P ower butt on for mor e than 8 seconds. Resetting may disconnect the device from y our smar tphone. Connect the device to your smartphone again via the NFC feature or the Bluet ooth featur e.
15 Basics C ontrolling a scr een Contr ol a screen ( T V or monitor) by using y our smar tphone as a mouse or a remote contr ol. T ap HomeSync → on your smartphone, and then switch to con trol mode y ou want. • A vailable contr ol modes may var y depending on the smar tphone you use .
Basics 16 Using the cursor mode Contr ol the screen by touching the con trol pad and scr olling lists with the scroll cursors . Switch to the butt on mode. Launch the T V application. Switch to the mirr or mouse mode. Using the mirr or mouse T ap . The monitor scr een appears on your smar tphone.
Basics 17 Using the c ontrol pad T apping T o open an application, to pr ess an on-screen button, or t o enter a character using the on- screen keypad , tap it with your finger . Dragging Drag left or right to move t o another page when is changed to after tapping and holding the contr ol pad.
Basics 18 Double -tapping Double -tap on a webpage or image to zoom in to an area. Double -tap again to r etur n. F licking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the A pplications screen t o see another panel. F lick up or down to scr oll through a webpage or a list.
Basics 19 Ent ering te x t T o enter te xt, place the cursor at the text input field, and then use the keypad that appears on the screen. Delete a preceding character . Enter uppercase . Add an item fr om the clipboard. Enter a space . Enter uppercase .
Basics 20 Buttons Place the point er at the bottom of the scr een to open the navigation bar . Button F unction • Pr ess to open the list of recent applications . • Pr ess to open the Home screen. • Pr ess to return to the previous scr een.
Basics 21 Applica tions screen The Applications scr een displays icons f or applications, including an y new applications installed. Icons f or recently-used applica tions appear at the bottom of the screen. On the Home screen, select Apps . When a new panel is added due to newly installed application, mo ve to another panel by dragging right.
Basics 22 Setting up acc ounts Google applications, such as Play St ore , requir e a Google account, and Samsung Apps requir es a Samsung account. C reate Google and Samsung acc ounts to ha ve the best experience with the device .
Basics 23 T ransf erring files Once HomeSync is activated , photos and videos taken with register ed devices (such as smar tphones and cameras) are uploaded t o the device automatically . Y ou can also connect a USB storage device t o transfer media files.
Basics 24 4 Remove the micr oUSB cable from the device. • Do not remov e the microUSB cable from the device while transf err ing files. Doing so may r esult in the loss of data or damage to your devic e. • Do not disconnect the device from a computer while the c omputer is playing a file stored on y our device.
Basics 25 Setting a private st orage The device pr ovides shared, personal , and private stor age. An administr ator or each guest can creat e a secure sector by setting a passw ord f or one ’ s private storage . T o set a passwor d for the privat e storage, tap HomeSync → Private on your smartphone.
Basics 26 C onnec ting to a W i-F i network Connect the device to a W i-Fi network to use the Internet or shar e media files with other devices. T urning Wi-F i on and off On the Applications screen, select Settings → Wi - Fi , and then drag the Wi - Fi switch to the right.
27 W eb & netw ork Internet Use this application to br owse the Internet. Selec t Internet on the Applications screen. V iewing webpages Selec t the address field , enter the web address , and then selec t Go . View y our bookmar ks, sa ved pages, and r ecent Internet histor y .
W eb & network 28 Histor y Selec t → Book marks → Histor y to open a webpage fr om the list of recently-visit ed webpages . T o clear the history , selec t → Clear history . Selec t → Book marks → Histor y → Most visited to open a webpage fr om the list of most visited webpages .
W eb & network 29 Screen Mirroring Use this application to shar e your smar tphone ’ s display on a connected monitor . Some smar tphones may be incompatible with the devic e. Using Scr een Mirroring on the device On the Applications screen, select Screen Mirroring .
30 Media Music Pla yer Use this application to list en to music. Selec t Music Play er on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the device ’ s sof tware v ersion. • Some files may not play pr operly depending on the encoding method used.
Media 31 Crea ting playlists Make an own selection of songs. Selec t → New playlist , and then enter a title . S elect OK . T o add the currently-pla ying song to a playlist, select → Add t o playlist . Pla ying music by mood Play music g rouped by mood .
Media 32 • Rotate right : Rotate clockwise. • Crop : Resize the blue frame to cr op and save the image in it. • Print : Print via a USB or W i-Fi c onnec tion. The device is only compa tible with some Samsung printers. • Details : Show file details .
Media 33 Y ou T ube Use this application to w atch videos fr om the Y ou T ube websit e. Selec t Y ou T ube on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider . W atching videos Selec t , and then en ter a keyword .
34 Applica tion & media stor es Pla y Stor e Use this application to pur chase and download applications and games that are able t o run on the device . Selec t Play St ore on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider .
Application & media stor es 35 Samsung Apps Use this application to pur chase and download dedicated Samsung applications. F or mor e information, visit ww w .samsungapps.com . Selec t Samsung Apps on the Applications screen. This application ma y not be available depending on the r egion or ser vice pr ovider .
36 Utilities POLARIS O ffice Use this application to view documen ts in various formats , including spreadsheets and presenta tions. Selec t POLARIS Office on the Applications screen. Some func tions may not be a vailable, depending on the file type .
Utilities 37 Pr esentation • Zoom In/Out : Change the view size . • Slide note : View memos on slides . • Screen capture : Capture an image of the scr een. • V iew I nforma tion : View inf ormation about the file. Spreadsheet • Zoom In/Out : Change the view size .
Utilities 38 My F iles Use this application to ac cess all k inds of files stored in the devic e including images, videos , songs, and sound clips . Selec t My F iles on the Applications screen. Selec t a f older to open it. T o go back to the parent f older , select .
39 Settings About Settings Use this application to c onfigure the device, set application options , and add accounts. Selec t Settings on the Applications screen. Scroll up or down f or more options. Wi - Fi Activate the W i-Fi f eature to connect to a W i-F i net work and acc ess the Internet or other network devices.
Settings 40 Bluetooth Use the Bluetooth f eature to connect to Bluetooth-enabled keyboards or mice . Ethernet Activate the Ethernet f eature to connect to a local area network, the Internet, or other network devices. Nearby de vices Search for other DLNA - enabled devices on the same W i-Fi network and allow the devic es to share media files .
Settings 41 Sound Change settings for various sounds on the devic e. • V olume : Adjust the v olume level for music and videos, sy stem sounds, and notifications. • Default notification sound : Selec t a ringtone f or events , such as incoming messages.
Settings 42 L ocation ser vices Change settings for location inf ormation permissions. • Ac cess to my loca tion : Set to use your curren t location for Google sear ch and other Google ser vices. • Use wir eless networks : Set to use Wi-F i network for finding the curren t location.
Settings 43 Securit y Change settings for securing the device . • F irewall : Activate an Internet fir ewall to pr otect your data from unappr oved access . • Make passwor ds visible : Set the device to display passw ords as they are enter ed.
Settings 44 Google voic e t yping T o change the voice input settings , selec t Settings under Google voice typing . • Choose input languages : Selec t input languages f or text input. • Block offensiv e words : Set the device to prev ent the device from rec ognising offensive wor ds in voice inputs .
Settings 45 Samsung keyboar d T o change the Samsung keyboard settings , select Settings under Samsung keyboard . • Input languages : Selec t languages f or text input. • Pr edictive text : Activate pr edic tive text mode to predict wor ds based on your input and show wor d suggestions.
Settings 46 C onten t backup and rest oration Back up or restor e data by connecting an ex ternal USB stor age device. Backup and reset Change the settings for manag ing settings and data. • Back up my da ta : Set to back up settings and application data to the Google server .
Settings 47 Dat e and time Ac cess and alter the f ollowing settings to control ho w the device displays the time and date . • Selec t time zone : Set the home time zone. • Set date : Set the current date manually . • Set time : Set the current time manually .
48 Appendix Upgr ading the device Soft ware is r egular ly upgraded t o the higher version. Updat e the device to the lat est version for optimised user int er face . The device can be dir ec tly upgraded to the lat est sof tware by the F irmwar e Over- The- Air (FO T A) ser vice .
Appendix 49 Upgr ading with Samsung K ies 1 Install Samsung K ies to the comput er . Y ou can download Samsung K ies from the Samsung w ebsite. 2 Launch Samsung Kies. 3 Connect the device to the comput er using the USB cable while the device is turned on.
Appendix 50 T roubleshooting Nothing appears on the screen. Ensure that the po wer adaptor and the HDMI cable ar e connec ted pr operly . Some par ts of screen is cut off . F ollow the on-screen instructions when setting up the device for the first time and select a screen aspect ratio to fit the original scr een.
Appendix 51 A connection is not established when the device is c onnec ted t o a comput er with a microUSB cable . • Y ou can transfer media files from a comput er to the device by connecting the device via Media T ransf er Pr otocol (MTP).
52 Safety inf ormation T o prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to y our device, r ead the safety information about y our device befor e using the device.
Safety information 53 Use manufacturer-appr ov ed accessories and supplies Using generic accessories or supplies ma y shor ten the life of y our device or cause the device to malfunction. They may also cause a fir e or cause the device to explode . Handle and dispose of the device with car e • Never dispose of the device in a fir e.
Safety information 54 Caution F ailure to c omply with safety cautions and regulations can cause injur y or proper ty damage Do not use your de vice near other electronic devices Most elec tronic devic es use radio frequency signals. Y our device may int er fere with other electronic devices.
Safety information 55 T urn off the device in poten tially explosiv e environmen ts • Alway s comply with regula tions, instructions and signs in potentially explosiv e envir onments. • Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosiv e materials in the same compar tment as the device , its par ts, or accessories .
Safety information 56 Do not place hea v y items on the device or plac e the device on top of other elec tronic de vices Do not use your de vice or applications f or a while if the device is ov erheated Pr olonged exposure of your skin to an overheat ed device may cause low tempera ture burn symptoms, such as r ed spots and pigmentation.
Safety information 57 Handle cables with care • When connecting a cable to your devic e, make sur e that the cable is connected to the proper side . • Connecting a cable by f orce or impr oper ly may r esult in damage to the multipurpose jack or other par ts of the device .
Safety information 58 Malware and viruses T o prot ec t y our device fr om malware and viruses, f ollow these usage tips. F ailur e to do so may result in damages or loss of da ta that may not be co ver ed by the warran t y ser vice • Do not download unknown applications.
Safety information 59 RF Exposure General Stat ement on RF energy Y our device contains a transmitter and a r eceiver . When it is ON, it receiv es and transmits RF energy . When y ou communicate with y our device, the system handling y our connec tion contr ols the power lev el at which your device transmits .
Safety information 60 “ THIRD P ART Y CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “ AS IS. ” SAMSUNG DOES NO T W ARR ANT C ONTENT OR SER VICES SO PROVIDED , EITHER EXPRESSL Y OR IMPLIEDL Y , FOR ANY PURPOSE.
English (HK ). 09/2013. Rev . 1.2 Some content ma y differ from your devic e depending on the region, ser vice pro vider , or soft war e version, and is subject to change without prior notice.
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