800x600 > 1024x600 sequentially. [b]5[/b] Status Indicators Shows the operating status of the computer. The corresponding operating LED is lit when the corresponding function operates. [b]6[/b] Microphone Used to record sound. [b]7[/b] Menu Button Press this button to launch the Menu Program. The Menu Program provides shortcuts to frequently used functions on the computer. You can easily change the settings. [b]8[/b] Enter Button Press this button to select an item. It is the same as the Enter key on the keyboard. [b]9[/b] Quick Launch Button You can register a frequently used program to launch it just by pressing this button. more below...' /> 800x600 > 1024x600 sequentially. [b]5[/b] Status Indicators Shows the operating status of the computer. The corresponding operating LED is lit when the corresponding function operates. [b]6[/b] Microphone Used to record sound. [b]7[/b] Menu Button Press this button to launch the Menu Program. The Menu Program provides shortcuts to frequently used functions on the computer. You can easily change the settings. [b]8[/b] Enter Button Press this button to select an item. It is the same as the Enter key on the keyboard. [b]9[/b] Quick Launch Button You can register a frequently used program to launch it just by pressing this button. more below...' />

Samsung Q1 device dissected and users manual released

Posted on 30 March 2006, Last updated on 23 February 2019 by

Thanks to Papadac and [url=https://www.umpcportal.com/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=126]Ctitanic[/url] for giving us info on the FCC documents that had just been released for the Samsung Q1 [url=http://gullfoss2.fcc.gov/prod/oet/cf/eas/reports/ViewExhibitReport.cfm?mode=Exhibits&RequestTimeout=500&calledFromFrame=N&application_id=570018&fcc_id=]here[/url]

The FCC documents included a bunch of info about the device and a users manual.

But most intersting was that it also included the device open to show off what was on the inside.

[img]https://www.umpcportal.com/origami/images/samsungq1fcc/samsungQ1inside.jpg[/img]

The fan, casing, cpu, and other fun stuff is shown in this pic that was from the Internal photos document [url=http://gullfoss2.fcc.gov/prod/oet/forms/blobs/retrieve.cgi?attachment_id=641538&native_or_pdf=pdf]here[/url]

The user manual that was contained with the documents also had information on each button and component of the device. Here’s a quick rundown on each side of the device from the Official Samsung Q1 users manual

[b]Front View:[/b]

[img]https://www.umpcportal.com/origami/images/samsungq1fcc/frontview.jpg[/img]

The front view numbers correspond to the following
[b]1[/b] LCD The screen images from the computer are displayed here.
[b]2[/b] Speaker Used to generate sound.
[b]3[/b] Joystick Plays the same role as the direction keys on the keyboard.
Used as a joystick when playing games.
[b]4[/b] Auto Scaler Button (Automatic Resolution Adjustment Button)
Press this button to change the screen resolution.
Auto Scaler provides 3-step resolutions. Whenever you press this button, the screen resolution changes to 800×480 Default Resolution > 800×600 > 1024×600 sequentially.
[b]5[/b] Status Indicators Shows the operating status of the computer. The corresponding operating LED is lit when the corresponding function operates.
[b]6[/b] Microphone Used to record sound.
[b]7[/b] Menu Button Press this button to launch the Menu Program. The Menu Program provides shortcuts to frequently used functions on the computer. You can easily change the settings.
[b]8[/b] Enter Button Press this button to select an item. It is the same as the Enter key on the keyboard.
[b]9[/b] Quick Launch
Button
You can register a frequently used program to launch it just by pressing this button.

more below…[b]Top View:[/b]

[img]https://www.umpcportal.com/origami/images/samsungq1fcc/samsungQ!topview.jpg[/img]

[b]1[/b] Wired LAN Port A port to which an Ethernet cable is connected; connects the computer to a LAN.
[b]2[/b] CF Card Slot A slot into which a CF card is inserted.
[b]3[/b] Windows Security Button
Pressing this button is the same as pressing the keys on the keyboard.
[b]4[/b] Power Switch / AVStation NOW Switch
You can turn the computer on or off by sliding this switch to the right and releasing it.
You can launch AVStation NOW by sliding this switch to the left when the computer is turned off.
To turn the computer on, slide the Power switch to the right and hold it for more than 0.1 seconds before releasing it.
[b]5[/b] Vents The internal heat of the computer is emitted through these holes.
If the vents are blocked the computer may over-heat. This may be dangerous so avoid blocking the vents.
[b]6[/b] Stylus Pen / Stylus Slot
The Stylus is used to enter information through the touch screen.
You can keep the Stylus Pen in the Stylus Slot.

[b]Right Side View[/b]

[img]https://www.umpcportal.com/origami/images/samsungq1fcc/samsungq1rightview.jpg[/img]

[b]1[/b] Monitor Port
A port used to connect a monitor, TV or projector supporting a 15-pin D-SUB interface.
[b]2[/b] USB Port
A port used to connect a USB device such as a USB keyboard, mouse, etc.
[b]3[/b] DC-in Jack
A port used to connect the AC adapter supplying power to the computer.

[b]Left Side View[/b]

[img]https://www.umpcportal.com/origami/images/samsungq1fcc/samsungq1leftview.jpg[/img]

[b]1[/b] USB External ODD Power Port
A port used to supply power to the external USB ODD.
[b]2[/b] USB Port
A port used to connect a USB device such as a USB keyboard, mouse, USB ODD, etc.
[b]3[/b] Headphone Jack
A jack used to connect the headphones.
[b]4[/b] Volume Control Button
A button used to control the volume.
[b]5[/b] HOLD Switch
If this switch is in the HOLD position (upside), none of the buttons will function.
If the computer enters HOLD mode, the Lock icon appears on the screen for a moment and the Charge LED ([ICON]) blinks for a moment.
To release HOLD mode, slide the HOLD switch downwards.
[b]6[/b] Hand Strap Hole
You can connect the Hand Strap here.

[b]Rear View[/b]

[img]https://www.umpcportal.com/origami/images/samsungq1fcc/samsungq1rearview.jpg[/img]

[b]1[/b] 20° Stand
You can position the computer at a 20° degree angle so that you can comfortably enter texts.
[b]2[/b] 80° Stand
You can position the computer at an 80° degree angle so that you can comfortably view the screen.
[b]3[/b] Battery Latch
The latch used to remove or install the battery.
[b]4[/b] Battery
A Lithium Ion rechargeable battery which supplies power to the computer.

And Lastly here is a pic from the FCC site which looks like it is showing the Samsung Q1 on a device torture table. Poor Poor device.

[img]https://www.umpcportal.com/origami/images/samsungq1fcc/devicetorturetable.jpg[/img]

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