Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Basic User Manual
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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (16GB)
Basic Notes
Background
Introduction
These notes cover some basic information on how to set up and use your Samsung
GT-N8010 Galaxy Note 10.1 16GB tablet. This material has been prepared by the
Waikato Management School (WMS) IT Team at the
University of Waikato.
These instructions and exercises are designed for
participants enrolled in the School's Centre for Corporate
& Executive Education 2013 programmes. The emphasis
is on the tablet's most useful features in an e-learning
environment.
Before you attend the orientation session for your
programme, you need to:
activate your University of Waikato student username and password
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(see page 5),
log onto LightWire with your University of Waikato student email account
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Check that you have your 1.5GB free internet allocation.
•
(see page 5),
set up your tablet.
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If you have any technical queries, please contact the WMS Helpdesk:
phone: +64 7 838 4599
•
email:
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wmshelp@waikato.ac.nz
If you have any administrative queries, please contact your programme
co-ordinator.
(completed 21 January 2013)
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Page 1: Background
Basic Notes Background Introduction These notes cover some basic information on how to set up and use your Samsung GT-N8010 Galaxy Note 10.1 16GB tablet. This material has been prepared by the Waikato Management School (WMS) IT Team at the University of Waikato. -
Page 2: Google And Android
December 2012) were based on the most useful features in an e-learning environment. It is likely your tablet will be used for reading, highlighting and annotating PDF files, so the pen/stylus that comes with the Samsung tablet was appealing. The note-taking app (S Note) gives you the ability to create free-hand notes and draw diagrams. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Introduction ............................1 Google and Android .........................2 About tablets ............................2 Why the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet? ..............2 To begin – on a desktop or laptop computer… ............5 Create a Google account ........................5 Set up your University of Waikato student account ............5 Lightwire access ..........................5... - Page 4 Text-to-speech ........................... 25 Other tips ............................. 25 Others ..............................25 ezPDF Reader PDF Annotate Form (from NZ$1.20 to NZ$4.99) ......25 Mantano Reader (free, NZ$5 or NZ$11.62) ..............26 Summary ............................26 Page | 4 Using your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet...
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Page 5: To Begin - On A Desktop Or Laptop Computer
To begin – on a desktop or laptop computer… Some things are just easier to do on a real computer. We suggest you complete the steps in this section on a laptop or desktop computer. Create a Google account To set up a personal Google/Gmail account: Go to http://mail.google.com... -
Page 6: Getting Started
The user manual can be found at http://blog.clove.co.uk/2012/08/16/samsung- galaxy-note-10-1-gt-n800-user-guidemanual/ There is also a useful, free, training app, the GALAXY Note 10.1 User’s Digest that you can install from Google Play. See the notes on how to install an app on page 8. Setting up your tablet A wireless internet (Wi-Fi) connection is needed to set up your tablet and sign into your Google account. -
Page 7: The Basics
The Basics Navigation Overview You start with five “Home screens” on your tablet. You can “swipe” horizontally (with your finger or the stylus) from one screen to another. The icons on your five home screens are shortcuts to applications and other features. Tap (short-press) an HORT PRESS VS icon to open an application. -
Page 8: Pinch To Zoom
You can search for apps by keyword, or go through the categories. You can browse by free or paid apps, or by popularity. Page | 8 Using your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet... -
Page 9: Free Apps
As an example, search for the NZ Herald app (within the Play Store on the tablet), download and install it. Complete the following steps: Press the Play Store icon. Press the Search icon near the top-right-hand corner of the screen. The on-screen keyboard appears. -
Page 10: Updating Apps
Choose one of the apps listed. • The file should open. You can save the file from within the application. See • the tip on the next page to find “lost” files. Page | 10 Using your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet... -
Page 11: Downloading A File From A Web Site
Downloading a file from a web site In a web page: Select the link to the PDF (or other) file. • HERE DID MY FILES You may be asked to complete the action using one of the installed apps. • Choose an app—the file will open. -
Page 12: Downloading Zipped Files
Select the Favorites button, then the Downloads icon. Select the zipped file. A folder appears. Select the folder—you should see the individual files. Select a file. Choose an app to view the file. The file opens. Page | 12 Using your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet... -
Page 13: Other Features
To use the quick note pad, press the S Pen button, and double-tap the screen to open the quick note pad. Or, press the S Note icon to open the app. The GALAXY Note 10.1 User’s Digest (see page 6) has a comprehensive section on the S Note’s features. -
Page 14: Tips And Tricks
(using the ES File Explorer app as an example), complete the following steps: Navigate to the file that you want to add to the Home screen. Long-press on the folder. A list of options appears. Choose Shortcut Page | 14 Using your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet... -
Page 15: Adding Web Shortcuts To The Home Screen
Go back to the Home screen. You should see an icon representing the folder—it may be on an adjacent screen. You can move this icon to an appropriate place. Adding web shortcuts to the Home screen Complete the following steps to add a shortcut to a website to the Home screen. Go to the website (for example www.myweb.ac.nz Press the “star”... -
Page 16: Reading A Web Page Offline
If you long-press on the MP3 link, you get a different set of options. Open will present you with a choice of apps that can be used to open the • MP3 file–just like the “short-press” action above. Page | 16 Using your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet... -
Page 17: Adding Another Account
The Save link option will start the process of downloading the file. When • the file has downloaded, you will find it in your Downloads folder. Select the file. A “Complete action using” dialog box appears. Choose an app to open the file. -
Page 18: Monica's Tablet Layout
Monica’s tablet layout Page | 18 Using your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet... -
Page 19: Introduction
Working with PDF files Introduction Many of the documents for your course readings will be PDF (Portable Document Format) files. You can read and annotate (i.e. highlight text, add notes, drawings and bookmarks) your PDF files on the tablet. Not all PDF documents are created in the same way. Some are scanned in as large images;... -
Page 20: Adobe Reader (Free)
Select a hyperlink in the document by tapping on it. Internal hyperlinks will • go to another part of the document; external links take you to the relevant web site. The image below shows the tools in the main toolbar. Page | 20 Using your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet... -
Page 21: Annotating
Annotating To get to the annotation tools, tap in the middle of the screen, avoiding any links etc. Select the annotation tools icon from the main toolbar, as shown above. The toolbar at the top of the screen changes to the annotation toolbar as shown in the image below. -
Page 22: Adding Notes And Text
The app will start to download and install on your tablet. Go back to the Home screen. You should see an icon representing the app. You can move this icon to an appropriate place. Page | 22 Using your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet... -
Page 23: Basic Navigation
If you don’t see the RepliGo icon, go to the application icon near top-right of your Home screen. Long-press the RepliGo Reader icon and drag it to one of your Home screens. Basic navigation To “turn the page” swipe to the left or right. •... -
Page 24: Highlighting Text
Selecting a comment will take you to that part of the PDF file. The magnifying glass brings up the Search function – again, only if the PDF file allows searching. The menu icon contains File, Zoom, Go to page, Read aloud, Rotate, and Settings items. Page | 24 Using your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet... -
Page 25: Text-To-Speech
Text-to-speech Some PDF files (including our test file) allow you to have the text read aloud. To use the text-to-speech (TTS) function: Make sure the initial screen with the annotation toolbox is visible. (Press or tap the screen if you need to.) Select the menu icon in the top-right of the screen, and choose Read aloud. -
Page 26: Mantano Reader (Free, Nz$5 Or Nz$11.62)
Try the free version of the Mantano Reader and purchase the Premium version if you like its interface and features. If you have any questions, please contact the WMS Helpdesk: phone: +64 7 838 4599 • email: wmshelp@waikato.ac.nz • Page | 26 Using your Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet...