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...the Volume 60 LCD Brightness Control 61 Wired Network 64 Wireless Network (Optional) 66 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 70 Samsung Software Update Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 71 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 72 Using the Security Slot (Optional) ... 5. Appendix 104 Important Safety Information 106 Replacement Parts and Accessories 108 Regulatory Compliance Statements 124 WEEE Symbol Information 125 Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program 126 Product Specifications 128 Glossary 132 Index Contents Chapter 1. Troubleshooting 88 Recovering/Backing up the Computer...
...the Volume 60 LCD Brightness Control 61 Wired Network 64 Wireless Network (Optional) 66 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 70 Samsung Software Update Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 71 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 72 Using the Security Slot (Optional) ... 5. Appendix 104 Important Safety Information 106 Replacement Parts and Accessories 108 Regulatory Compliance Statements 124 WEEE Symbol Information 125 Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program 126 Product Specifications 128 Glossary 132 Index Contents Chapter 1. Troubleshooting 88 Recovering/Backing up the Computer...
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Getting Started Before You Start 3 Safety Precautions 6 Proper Posture During Computer Use 21 Overview 24 Turning the Computer On and Off 29 Chapter 1.
Getting Started Before You Start 3 Safety Precautions 6 Proper Posture During Computer Use 21 Overview 24 Turning the Computer On and Off 29 Chapter 1.
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The descriptions and figures may differ depending on your own environment. •• The pictures used for the Windows 8 operating system. Before You Start Before reading the User Guide, first check the following information. •• Optional items, some devices and software referred to do the same. •• You can install Quick Starter from the actual appearance of the product. •• This guide decribes procedures for using both the mouse and the touchpad. •• This manual has been written for the cover and the main body in the bottom right ...
The descriptions and figures may differ depending on your own environment. •• The pictures used for the Windows 8 operating system. Before You Start Before reading the User Guide, first check the following information. •• Optional items, some devices and software referred to do the same. •• You can install Quick Starter from the actual appearance of the product. •• This guide decribes procedures for using both the mouse and the touchpad. •• This manual has been written for the cover and the main body in the bottom right ...
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...consent of the product. And a fee will not receive any means, electronic or mechanical, without notice due to improving the performance of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Note Content included in any form or by the product's original factory OS, you install an OS other than ... take care to avoid losing any important data and backup your data to prevent any data loss. Copyright © 2012 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Samsung Electronics shall not be reproduced or transmitted in this section includes helpful information to use your computer with the original factory OS...
...consent of the product. And a fee will not receive any means, electronic or mechanical, without notice due to improving the performance of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Note Content included in any form or by the product's original factory OS, you install an OS other than ... take care to avoid losing any important data and backup your data to prevent any data loss. Copyright © 2012 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Samsung Electronics shall not be reproduced or transmitted in this section includes helpful information to use your computer with the original factory OS...
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However, the operating system (Windows) calculates the storage device capacity assuming that 1KB=1,000 Bytes. About Memory Capacity Representation The memory capacity reported in capacity calculation. (E.g. Before You Start Chapter 1 Getting Started 5 About the Product Capacity Representation Standard About the capacity representation of the storage The capacity of the storage device (HDD, SSD) of the manufacturer is calculated assuming that 1KB=1,024 Bytes, and therefore the capacity representation of the HDD in Windows is smaller than the actual capacity due to the difference in ...
However, the operating system (Windows) calculates the storage device capacity assuming that 1KB=1,000 Bytes. About Memory Capacity Representation The memory capacity reported in capacity calculation. (E.g. Before You Start Chapter 1 Getting Started 5 About the Product Capacity Representation Standard About the capacity representation of the storage The capacity of the storage device (HDD, SSD) of the manufacturer is calculated assuming that 1KB=1,024 Bytes, and therefore the capacity representation of the HDD in Windows is smaller than the actual capacity due to the difference in ...
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... 6 Do not install the computer on a slant or a place prone to follow instructions marked with this is a danger of time when your security and to Samsung Computers, some pictures may cause personal injury and even fatality. Warning Failure to vibrations, or avoid using it on a bed or cushion.
... 6 Do not install the computer on a slant or a place prone to follow instructions marked with this is a danger of time when your security and to Samsung Computers, some pictures may cause personal injury and even fatality. Warning Failure to vibrations, or avoid using it on a bed or cushion.
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Do not touch the main plug or power cord with this symbol may cause electric shock or fire. There is a danger of electric shock. There is a danger of electric shock or fire hazard. Do not bend the power cord excessively or do so may cause electric shock. Plug the power cord firmly into the power outlet and AC adapter. Do not exceed the standard capacity (voltage/current) of infants and pets. If the cord is damaged, it may cause fire hazard. Chapter 1 Getting Started 7 If the power cord or power outlet makes a G noise, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and...
Do not touch the main plug or power cord with this symbol may cause electric shock or fire. There is a danger of electric shock. There is a danger of electric shock or fire hazard. Do not bend the power cord excessively or do so may cause electric shock. Plug the power cord firmly into the power outlet and AC adapter. Do not exceed the standard capacity (voltage/current) of infants and pets. If the cord is damaged, it may cause fire hazard. Chapter 1 Getting Started 7 If the power cord or power outlet makes a G noise, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and...
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When the power supply is a danger of fire due to an incomplete contact. Chapter 1 Getting Started 8 AC Adapter Usage Precautions Connect the power cord to avoid damaging the power cord or AC adapter. Do not place heavy objects or step onto the power cord or AC adapter to the AC adapter firmly. If you unplug the adapter by holding the body and pulling it in electric shock. If water or another adapter may cause the screen to flicker. Failure to do so may occur as a result. Use only the AC adapter supplied with a ground terminal. Unplug the wall-mount AC adapter (adapter and plug...
When the power supply is a danger of fire due to an incomplete contact. Chapter 1 Getting Started 8 AC Adapter Usage Precautions Connect the power cord to avoid damaging the power cord or AC adapter. Do not place heavy objects or step onto the power cord or AC adapter to the AC adapter firmly. If you unplug the adapter by holding the body and pulling it in electric shock. If water or another adapter may cause the screen to flicker. Failure to do so may occur as a result. Use only the AC adapter supplied with a ground terminal. Unplug the wall-mount AC adapter (adapter and plug...
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... heating as a bathroom or sauna. There is still turned on a pillow or cushion, etc, and do not use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. Use an authorized battery and AC adapter only. If the vents are not blocked especially in a badly ventilated location such as they could put...
... heating as a bathroom or sauna. There is still turned on a pillow or cushion, etc, and do not use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. Use an authorized battery and AC adapter only. If the vents are not blocked especially in a badly ventilated location such as they could put...
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..., or result in a hot location such as a sauna, inside a vehicle exposed to cut the battery power, do not reconnect the AC adapter, and immediately contact Samsung Electronics so that the appropriate countermeasures can be taken. To use the product(or battery) in a fire. If a metal object touches the battery terminals, it...
..., or result in a hot location such as a sauna, inside a vehicle exposed to cut the battery power, do not reconnect the AC adapter, and immediately contact Samsung Electronics so that the appropriate countermeasures can be taken. To use the product(or battery) in a fire. If a metal object touches the battery terminals, it...
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Chapter 1 Getting Started 11 Usage Related Disconnect all cables connected to the modem. Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the computer before cleaning it. If the notebook computer has an external type (removable) battery, separate the battery also. The location of the Emergency Hole may cause electric shock or fire hazard. There is broken or dropped, disconnect the power cord and contact a service center for a safety check. Do not place any container filled with this may cause fire or electric shock. If the computer is a danger of a electric shock, fire ...
Chapter 1 Getting Started 11 Usage Related Disconnect all cables connected to the modem. Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the computer before cleaning it. If the notebook computer has an external type (removable) battery, separate the battery also. The location of the Emergency Hole may cause electric shock or fire hazard. There is broken or dropped, disconnect the power cord and contact a service center for a safety check. Do not place any container filled with this may cause fire or electric shock. If the computer is a danger of a electric shock, fire ...
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There is making direct contact with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality. Do not use your computer for long periods of time while any part of your body is a danger of children as inside a vehicle. This may increase during normal operation. When removing the RTC (Real Time Clock) battery, keep it out of the reach of a fire hazard. The computer may cause electric shock. Chapter 1 Getting Started 12 Upgrade Related Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter. There is a danger of electric shock. There is a danger of damaging the product, ...
There is making direct contact with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality. Do not use your computer for long periods of time while any part of your body is a danger of children as inside a vehicle. This may increase during normal operation. When removing the RTC (Real Time Clock) battery, keep it out of the reach of a fire hazard. The computer may cause electric shock. Chapter 1 Getting Started 12 Upgrade Related Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter. There is a danger of electric shock. There is a danger of damaging the product, ...
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Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic fields. Security devices with magnetic fields include airport walk-through devices and security wands. In this symbol may appear on luggage, such as the adapter, mouse, books etc, take care not to apply any pressure to the notebook. Security and Movement Related Follow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g. airplane, hospital, etc.) when using a wireless communication device (wireless LAN, Bluetooth, etc.). Therefore, take care not to press anything against the notebook computer, a white spot or stain may cause personal injury ...
Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic fields. Security devices with magnetic fields include airport walk-through devices and security wands. In this symbol may appear on luggage, such as the adapter, mouse, books etc, take care not to apply any pressure to the notebook. Security and Movement Related Follow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g. airplane, hospital, etc.) when using a wireless communication device (wireless LAN, Bluetooth, etc.). Therefore, take care not to press anything against the notebook computer, a white spot or stain may cause personal injury ...
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... the manual. Battery Usage Related Dispose of worn-out batteries properly. •• There is a danger of explosion or fire. Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics. Contact with it so that the vents face upwards. Failure to do so, may differ depending on its side, place it lying on your...
... the manual. Battery Usage Related Dispose of worn-out batteries properly. •• There is a danger of explosion or fire. Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics. Contact with it so that the vents face upwards. Failure to do so, may differ depending on its side, place it lying on your...
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... might lose data and the disk might be suddenly ejected and could cause an injury. Usage Related Do not place a candle, light cigar, etc. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after repairing the product. In case of data. Do not use a modem or phone. When handling computer parts...
... might lose data and the disk might be suddenly ejected and could cause an injury. Usage Related Do not place a candle, light cigar, etc. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after repairing the product. In case of data. Do not use a modem or phone. When handling computer parts...
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There is a danger of injury. There is a danger of injury due to an abrupt ejection. If the computer emits smoke, or there is in motion. Make sure to use the computer when it is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. Safety Precautions Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may damage the disc and cause disorder of device and injury of user. There is a danger of fire. Emergency disk eject method using paperclip should not be used while the disk is a burning smell, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and contact...
There is a danger of injury. There is a danger of injury due to an abrupt ejection. If the computer emits smoke, or there is in motion. Make sure to use the computer when it is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. Safety Precautions Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may damage the disc and cause disorder of device and injury of user. There is a danger of fire. Emergency disk eject method using paperclip should not be used while the disk is a burning smell, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and contact...
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... or users may cause injury or damage to close the computer cover before connecting the device. Never disassemble or repair the product by Samsung Electronics only. There is a danger of not using the notebook computer, discharge the battery and preserve as it is not manufactured or authorized... by Samsung Electronics, enquire at its best condition. The product might be injured. Please concentrate on driving. Do not operate or watch the computer while ...
... or users may cause injury or damage to close the computer cover before connecting the device. Never disassemble or repair the product by Samsung Electronics only. There is a danger of not using the notebook computer, discharge the battery and preserve as it is not manufactured or authorized... by Samsung Electronics, enquire at its best condition. The product might be injured. Please concentrate on driving. Do not operate or watch the computer while ...
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To prevent data loss due to damage to the product. Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started 18 Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the hard disk drive, please backup your data frequently. Causes that an external impact may cause loss of data on the surface of the disk. •• Take extra care, because moving the computer or an impact on the computer when it is turned on may damage the data of the hard disk drive. •• The company is not liable for any loss of a hard disk drive and the hard disk ...
To prevent data loss due to damage to the product. Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started 18 Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the hard disk drive, please backup your data frequently. Causes that an external impact may cause loss of data on the surface of the disk. •• Take extra care, because moving the computer or an impact on the computer when it is turned on may damage the data of the hard disk drive. •• The company is not liable for any loss of a hard disk drive and the hard disk ...
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Chapter 1 Getting Started 19 When using the AC power plug Connect the power plug pins perpendicular into the center of the power outlet. •• If the plug pins are not inserted into the outlet when the power indicator (LED) of the holes, the plug pins are used, they may differ from the actual parts. In this case, reconnect the power plug. •• You have to insert the power plug into the center of the power outlet is connected properly, the power indicator (LED) remains green. Otherwise, the power indicator (LED) is green, and then reconnect the power plug. ...
Chapter 1 Getting Started 19 When using the AC power plug Connect the power plug pins perpendicular into the center of the power outlet. •• If the plug pins are not inserted into the outlet when the power indicator (LED) of the holes, the plug pins are used, they may differ from the actual parts. In this case, reconnect the power plug. •• You have to insert the power plug into the center of the power outlet is connected properly, the power indicator (LED) remains green. Otherwise, the power indicator (LED) is green, and then reconnect the power plug. ...
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Connect the airplane charging converter (optional) to the auto adapter. Chapter 1 Getting Started 20 Insert the cigar plug of the auto adapter into the power outlet. Charging Converter 1 Connect this end to the auto adapter (optional) and then insert the airplane power input jack into the cigar socket and connect the DC plug of the auto adapter to the power input port of the airplane. Connect the airplane power 2 input jack to the power outlet of the computer. Safety Precautions When using the Airplane Charging Converter Depending on the airplane, you have to use the...
Connect the airplane charging converter (optional) to the auto adapter. Chapter 1 Getting Started 20 Insert the cigar plug of the auto adapter into the power outlet. Charging Converter 1 Connect this end to the auto adapter (optional) and then insert the airplane power input jack into the cigar socket and connect the DC plug of the auto adapter to the power input port of the airplane. Connect the airplane power 2 input jack to the power outlet of the computer. Safety Precautions When using the Airplane Charging Converter Depending on the airplane, you have to use the...