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... LCD Brightness Control 87 BIOS Setup 90 Setting a Boot Password 93 Changing the Boot Priority 94 Upgrading Memory 98 Battery 105 Using the Security Slot Chapter 4. Appendix 120 Important Safety Information 122 Replacement Parts and Accessories 124 Regulatory Compliance Statements... 138 WEEE Symbol Information 139 Product Specifications 141 Glossary 145 Index Contents Chapter 1. Backup / Restore 107 Samsung Recovery Solution (Optional) Chapter 5. Getting Started 3 Product Features 4 Tips 5 Before You Start 8 Safety Precautions 20 Proper Posture...
... LCD Brightness Control 87 BIOS Setup 90 Setting a Boot Password 93 Changing the Boot Priority 94 Upgrading Memory 98 Battery 105 Using the Security Slot Chapter 4. Appendix 120 Important Safety Information 122 Replacement Parts and Accessories 124 Regulatory Compliance Statements... 138 WEEE Symbol Information 139 Product Specifications 141 Glossary 145 Index Contents Chapter 1. Backup / Restore 107 Samsung Recovery Solution (Optional) Chapter 5. Getting Started 3 Product Features 4 Tips 5 Before You Start 8 Safety Precautions 20 Proper Posture...
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... and Easy Speedup A Manager. I want to discharge the battery completely and then recharge the battery. I extend the battery usage time? Q Connect the display device and the computer with the A monitor and repeatedly press the F4 key while holding down or error Q messages appear continuously while using Samsung Recovery Solution. 1. Getting Started 4 The internet connection...
... and Easy Speedup A Manager. I want to discharge the battery completely and then recharge the battery. I extend the battery usage time? Q Connect the display device and the computer with the A monitor and repeatedly press the F4 key while holding down or error Q messages appear continuously while using Samsung Recovery Solution. 1. Getting Started 4 The internet connection...
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... If the vents are not blocked especially in an explosion or fire. Keep the battery out of the reach of electric shock or choking. Chapter 1. Please use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. There is still turned on a pillow or cushion, etc, and do not... use the computer in a humid location such as it is a danger of infants and pets, as on bedding, on . Use an authorized battery and AC adapter ...
... If the vents are not blocked especially in an explosion or fire. Keep the battery out of the reach of electric shock or choking. Chapter 1. Please use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. There is still turned on a pillow or cushion, etc, and do not... use the computer in a humid location such as it is a danger of infants and pets, as on bedding, on . Use an authorized battery and AC adapter ...
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...or fire. Getting Started 12 Usage Related Disconnect all cables connected to the modem. Never heat the battery or put or use the computer safely, replace a dead battery with a new, authorized battery. Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the computer before cleaning it may... damage the battery, or result in a hot location such as a key or clip to touch the battery terminal (metal parts). Using a broken computer may cause electric shock or fire hazard. Safety Precautions ...
...or fire. Getting Started 12 Usage Related Disconnect all cables connected to the modem. Never heat the battery or put or use the computer safely, replace a dead battery with a new, authorized battery. Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the computer before cleaning it may... damage the battery, or result in a hot location such as a key or clip to touch the battery terminal (metal parts). Using a broken computer may cause electric shock or fire hazard. Safety Precautions ...
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...is a danger of choking. If you are disassembling notebook computer, make sure to thieves. The computer may overheat and also present opportunity to remove the battery. Chapter 1. There is a danger of a fire hazard. There is a danger of electric shock. There is a danger of children as inside a vehicle... of your skin. Getting Started 13 Upgrade Related Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter. When removing the RTC (Real Time Clock) battery, keep it out of the reach of damaging the product, electric shock or fire hazard. If a child has swallowed it . If there...
...is a danger of choking. If you are disassembling notebook computer, make sure to thieves. The computer may overheat and also present opportunity to remove the battery. Chapter 1. There is a danger of a fire hazard. There is a danger of electric shock. There is a danger of children as inside a vehicle... of your skin. Getting Started 13 Upgrade Related Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter. When removing the RTC (Real Time Clock) battery, keep it out of the reach of damaging the product, electric shock or fire hazard. If a child has swallowed it . If there...
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... fire or explosion. Charge the battery according to the product. When using the computer with metal objects such as car keys or clips when keeping or carrying a battery. Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics. Do not heat the battery or expose it into water. ...Do not place a heavy object over the product. of explosion or fire. Battery Usage Related Dispose of worn-out batteries properly. •• There...
... fire or explosion. Charge the battery according to the product. When using the computer with metal objects such as car keys or clips when keeping or carrying a battery. Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics. Do not heat the battery or expose it into water. ...Do not place a heavy object over the product. of explosion or fire. Battery Usage Related Dispose of worn-out batteries properly. •• There...
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... the Optical Disk Drive tray when it is a notebook computer, make sure to an abrupt ejection. There is a danger of injury due to remove the battery. Getting Started 17 Do not place your computer is completely dried. Use recommended computer cleansing solution when cleaning the product and only use the emergency...
... the Optical Disk Drive tray when it is a notebook computer, make sure to an abrupt ejection. There is a danger of injury due to remove the battery. Getting Started 17 Do not place your computer is completely dried. Use recommended computer cleansing solution when cleaning the product and only use the emergency...
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... connecting the device. There is detached. The product might be injured. There is a danger of not using the notebook computer, discharge the battery and preserve as it is a danger of electric shock if your service center before connecting the power after a reassembly. Make sure to do...by yourself. Chapter 1. For long periods of a traffic accident. This may trip over the cables. There is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics, enquire at its best condition. The device may be damaged or you may be damaged or users may cause injury or damage to...
... connecting the device. There is detached. The product might be injured. There is a danger of not using the notebook computer, discharge the battery and preserve as it is a danger of electric shock if your service center before connecting the power after a reassembly. Make sure to do...by yourself. Chapter 1. For long periods of a traffic accident. This may trip over the cables. There is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics, enquire at its best condition. The device may be damaged or you may be damaged or users may cause injury or damage to...
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...9658; For 15.6/14/13.3 inch models 12 34 5 ► For 12.1 inch models 12 345 Chapter 1. This shows the power source and the battery charge status. This shows the computer operating status. This turns on when the Caps Lock key is pressed allowing capital letters to AC adapter. G reen...1 Caps Lock 2 HDD/ODD 3 Wireless LAN 4 Charge Status 5 Power This turns on when the wireless LAN is or ODD being accessed. R ed: When the battery is in Sleep mode. On: When the computer is not installed. Blinks: When the computer is being connected to be typed without being charged. On...
...9658; For 15.6/14/13.3 inch models 12 34 5 ► For 12.1 inch models 12 345 Chapter 1. This shows the power source and the battery charge status. This shows the computer operating status. This turns on when the Caps Lock key is pressed allowing capital letters to AC adapter. G reen...1 Caps Lock 2 HDD/ODD 3 Wireless LAN 4 Charge Status 5 Power This turns on when the wireless LAN is or ODD being accessed. R ed: When the battery is in Sleep mode. On: When the computer is not installed. Blinks: When the computer is being connected to be typed without being charged. On...
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Overview Back View ► For 15.6/14/13.3 inch models ► For 12.1 inch models Chapter 1. The internal heat of the computer is emitted through these holes. If the vents are blocked the computer may be dangerous. 1 Battery This is a Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery that supplies power to the computer. Getting Started 30 1 2 1 1 Battery 2 Fan Vents This is a Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery that supplies power to the computer. Avoid blocking the vents as this may overheat.
Overview Back View ► For 15.6/14/13.3 inch models ► For 12.1 inch models Chapter 1. The internal heat of the computer is emitted through these holes. If the vents are blocked the computer may be dangerous. 1 Battery This is a Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery that supplies power to the computer. Getting Started 30 1 2 1 1 Battery 2 Fan Vents This is a Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery that supplies power to the computer. Avoid blocking the vents as this may overheat.
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Memory 2 Compartment Cover/ Hard Disk Drive Compartment Cover The main memory and hard disk drive is installed inside the cover. 1 Battery Latches The latch used to remove or install the battery. Overview Bottom View ► For 15.6/14/13.3 inch models ► For 12.1 inch models 1 Chapter 1. Getting Started 31 1 2 2 1 Battery Latches The latch used to remove or install the battery. 2 Hard Disk Drive Compartment Cover The hard disk drive is installed inside the cover.
Memory 2 Compartment Cover/ Hard Disk Drive Compartment Cover The main memory and hard disk drive is installed inside the cover. 1 Battery Latches The latch used to remove or install the battery. Overview Bottom View ► For 15.6/14/13.3 inch models ► For 12.1 inch models 1 Chapter 1. Getting Started 31 1 2 2 1 Battery Latches The latch used to remove or install the battery. 2 Hard Disk Drive Compartment Cover The hard disk drive is installed inside the cover.
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Turning the Computer On and Off Chapter 1. Follow the activation procedures according to the instructions on battery power, the LCD brightness is turned on. (For 15.6/14/13.3 inch models) LED Adjusting the screen brightness When the computer runs on the screen ... time, the Windows activation screen appears. Press the + brightness. key combination to turn the computer on . Getting Started 32 Turning the computer on 1 Install the battery and connect the AC adapter. 2 Lift the LCD panel up. 3 Press the Power button to increase the screen
Turning the Computer On and Off Chapter 1. Follow the activation procedures according to the instructions on battery power, the LCD brightness is turned on. (For 15.6/14/13.3 inch models) LED Adjusting the screen brightness When the computer runs on the screen ... time, the Windows activation screen appears. Press the + brightness. key combination to turn the computer on . Getting Started 32 Turning the computer on 1 Install the battery and connect the AC adapter. 2 Lift the LCD panel up. 3 Press the Power button to increase the screen
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... the Fast Booting function. • The existing power saving mode and maximum power saving mode functions have been replaced by this function. • Battery and AC power should be turned on position, or press the + key. With Fast Booting active, the system will be removed before you close... the Fast Booting icon . (If the program icon does exist on the Windows Desktop, select the corresponding program from Start > All Programs > Samsung.) 2 Select ON or OFF depending on your selection. The LCD may flicker once if the Fast Booting function is recommended backing up any important data...
... the Fast Booting function. • The existing power saving mode and maximum power saving mode functions have been replaced by this function. • Battery and AC power should be turned on position, or press the + key. With Fast Booting active, the system will be removed before you close... the Fast Booting icon . (If the program icon does exist on the Windows Desktop, select the corresponding program from Start > All Programs > Samsung.) 2 Select ON or OFF depending on your selection. The LCD may flicker once if the Fast Booting function is recommended backing up any important data...
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...battery charge. Enters the Euro monetary unit symbol. You can only use this function when the Easy Display Manager program is connected to Sleep mode. Keyboard Chapter 2. To wake the computer up, press the Power button. Mute Mutes or cancels mute. Turns the LCD backlight on the keyboard type. Samsung... Support Center System diagnosis, recovery and Internet consultation program, Samsung Support Center, will be provided depending on or off. This key may not be launched. ...
...battery charge. Enters the Euro monetary unit symbol. You can only use this function when the Easy Display Manager program is connected to Sleep mode. Keyboard Chapter 2. To wake the computer up, press the Power button. Mute Mutes or cancels mute. Turns the LCD backlight on the keyboard type. Samsung... Support Center System diagnosis, recovery and Internet consultation program, Samsung Support Center, will be provided depending on or off. This key may not be launched. ...
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... Program Settings tab. 3 In the Select a program to customize(S) field, click the Add button to be used for Internet surfing or word processing to minimize battery power consumption and the high-performance external graphics graphic chipset can be registered. 4 In the Select the preferred graphics processor for gaming or video processing...
... Program Settings tab. 3 In the Select a program to customize(S) field, click the Add button to be used for Internet surfing or word processing to minimize battery power consumption and the high-performance external graphics graphic chipset can be registered. 4 In the Select the preferred graphics processor for gaming or video processing...
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... Select Allow this device to a 10Mbps/100Mbps wired LAN. Restart the system. - feature may not activate the function. When the network is running on battery, some time it operates at 100Mbps/10Mbps speed. This symptom happen as a result of standby, then click OK. Connecting a wired LAN while using a... wireless LAN may not work while using Hybrid power saving feature. When system is running on battery, the Wired LAN speed is decreased automatically to be turned off if System is not supported by Ping. The LAN LED may not be able...
... Select Allow this device to a 10Mbps/100Mbps wired LAN. Restart the system. - feature may not activate the function. When the network is running on battery, some time it operates at 100Mbps/10Mbps speed. This symptom happen as a result of standby, then click OK. Connecting a wired LAN while using a... wireless LAN may not work while using Hybrid power saving feature. When system is running on battery, the Wired LAN speed is decreased automatically to be turned off if System is not supported by Ping. The LAN LED may not be able...
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Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness Control 85 BIOS Setup 87 Setting a Boot Password 90 Changing the Boot Priority 93 Upgrading Memory 94 Battery 98 Using the Security Slot 105
Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness Control 85 BIOS Setup 87 Setting a Boot Password 90 Changing the Boot Priority 93 Upgrading Memory 94 Battery 98 Using the Security Slot 105
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Turn the computer on and press the F2 key when the SAMSUNG logo appears on battery power to save the settings and exit Setup. • Saving battery power consumption Decreases the LCD brightness when the computer is automatically set dimmer when the computer runs on again To maintain... the LCD brightness set the Brightness Mode Control item to User Control. 3. Press the F10 key to save battery power consumption. Chapter 3. Adjust the display brightness adjustment menu bar and click the Save the changes button. ► For Windows XP 1. Click...
Turn the computer on and press the F2 key when the SAMSUNG logo appears on battery power to save the settings and exit Setup. • Saving battery power consumption Decreases the LCD brightness when the computer is automatically set dimmer when the computer runs on again To maintain... the LCD brightness set the Brightness Mode Control item to User Control. 3. Press the F10 key to save battery power consumption. Chapter 3. Adjust the display brightness adjustment menu bar and click the Save the changes button. ► For Windows XP 1. Click...
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... for the illustration are of the computer using memory modules with the same specifications (of the memory slot. Disconnect main power plug and remove the battery before continuing. • To utilize the dual channel feature, using a screw driver. Upgrading Memory Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade 94 One or more memory modules are...
... for the illustration are of the computer using memory modules with the same specifications (of the memory slot. Disconnect main power plug and remove the battery before continuing. • To utilize the dual channel feature, using a screw driver. Upgrading Memory Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade 94 One or more memory modules are...
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...may cause fire. • Never cause a short circuit between the battery pack terminals or disassemble the battery pack. • Carefully read and follow the precautions printed on the battery before using the battery. • Please refer to the following instructions when running the computer...of a representative model, therefore the images may differ from the the actual product. Battery Chapter 3. The battery latches move inwards and fix the battery automatically. A Lithium-Ion smart battery is supplied with this computer. • Carefully read and follow the precautions printed...
...may cause fire. • Never cause a short circuit between the battery pack terminals or disassemble the battery pack. • Carefully read and follow the precautions printed on the battery before using the battery. • Please refer to the following instructions when running the computer...of a representative model, therefore the images may differ from the the actual product. Battery Chapter 3. The battery latches move inwards and fix the battery automatically. A Lithium-Ion smart battery is supplied with this computer. • Carefully read and follow the precautions printed...