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...LCD Brightness Control 59 Wired Network 62 Wireless Network (Optional) 64 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) 73 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 77 Sharing content using the AllShare Play app (Optional) Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 86 Samsung Software Update 87 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 88 Using the Security Slot (Optional) Chapter 4. Using Windows 8 32 What is Microsoft Windows 8? 33 Screen At a Glance 35 Using the Charms 37 Using Apps 40 Windows Hot Key Function Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade 90 BIOS Setup 92 Setting a Boot Password 95 Changing the Boot...
...LCD Brightness Control 59 Wired Network 62 Wireless Network (Optional) 64 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) 73 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 77 Sharing content using the AllShare Play app (Optional) Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 86 Samsung Software Update 87 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 88 Using the Security Slot (Optional) Chapter 4. Using Windows 8 32 What is Microsoft Windows 8? 33 Screen At a Glance 35 Using the Charms 37 Using Apps 40 Windows Hot Key Function Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade 90 BIOS Setup 92 Setting a Boot Password 95 Changing the Boot...
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... , disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and phone line from modem. Make sure to the connectors or ports of burning yourself. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after checking if the notebook computer is a danger of lightning, immediately turn the system off . Do not touch the antenna with a grounding part. Connect only permitted devices to have...
... , disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and phone line from modem. Make sure to the connectors or ports of burning yourself. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after checking if the notebook computer is a danger of lightning, immediately turn the system off . Do not touch the antenna with a grounding part. Connect only permitted devices to have...
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... During Computer Use Chapter 1 Getting Started 22 Eye Position Keep the monitor or LCD away from your palm over the keyboard while typing. •• Do not hold the mouse with excessive force. •• Do not press the keyboard, touchpad or mouse with excessive force. •• It is recommended connecting an external keyboard and mouse when using the computer. •• When entering contents...
... During Computer Use Chapter 1 Getting Started 22 Eye Position Keep the monitor or LCD away from your palm over the keyboard while typing. •• Do not hold the mouse with excessive force. •• Do not press the keyboard, touchpad or mouse with excessive force. •• It is recommended connecting an external keyboard and mouse when using the computer. •• When entering contents...
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... 1 Getting Started 27 1 DC Jack 2 Wired LAN Port 3 Fan Vents 4 Monitor Port Digital Video/ 5 Audio Port (HDMI) (Optional) 6 USB 3.0 Port A jack to connect the AC adapter that supplies power to connect a monitor, TV or projector supporting a 15pin D-SUB interface. Avoid blocking the vents as this port, you can connect USB devices to the USB port such as a keyboard/mouse, digital camera, etc. The USB 3.0 feature is emitted through these holes. If the vents are blocked the computer may be dangerous. A port used to...
... 1 Getting Started 27 1 DC Jack 2 Wired LAN Port 3 Fan Vents 4 Monitor Port Digital Video/ 5 Audio Port (HDMI) (Optional) 6 USB 3.0 Port A jack to connect the AC adapter that supplies power to connect a monitor, TV or projector supporting a 15pin D-SUB interface. Avoid blocking the vents as this port, you can connect USB devices to the USB port such as a keyboard/mouse, digital camera, etc. The USB 3.0 feature is emitted through these holes. If the vents are blocked the computer may be dangerous. A port used to...
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Using the computer Keyboard 42 Touchpad 45 CD Drive (ODD, Optional) 49 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 50 Connecting an External Display Device 52 Adjusting the Volume 56 LCD Brightness Control 58 Wired Network 59 Wireless Network (Optional) 62 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) 64 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 73 Sharing content using the AllShare Play app (Optional) 77 Samsung Software Update 86 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 87 Using the Security Slot (Optional) 88 Chapter 3.
Using the computer Keyboard 42 Touchpad 45 CD Drive (ODD, Optional) 49 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 50 Connecting an External Display Device 52 Adjusting the Volume 56 LCD Brightness Control 58 Wired Network 59 Wireless Network (Optional) 62 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) 64 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 73 Sharing content using the AllShare Play app (Optional) 77 Samsung Software Update 86 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 87 Using the Security Slot (Optional) 88 Chapter 3.
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... Keys Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to the computer. When using an external mouse only, you can use the computer without hearing noise. Silent Mode Airplane Mode Reduces the Fan noise so that users can turn the audio on or off . Turns all wireless network devices on or off . Screen Brightness Control Controls the screen brightness. Volume Control Controls the volume. CRT/LCD Touchpad Mute Switches the screen output to turn the Touchpad off . (Only for models with a wireless network device.) Turns the Touchpad...
... Keys Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to the computer. When using an external mouse only, you can use the computer without hearing noise. Silent Mode Airplane Mode Reduces the Fan noise so that users can turn the audio on or off . Turns all wireless network devices on or off . Screen Brightness Control Controls the screen brightness. Volume Control Controls the volume. CRT/LCD Touchpad Mute Switches the screen output to turn the Touchpad off . (Only for models with a wireless network device.) Turns the Touchpad...
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Connecting an External Display Device Chapter 3. Using the computer 55 Using AMD Graphics Effectively (optional) PowerXpress is installed, you can only use Internal z Graphics. ► Adding programs for Windows 8 and models with the external graphics chipset without additional configuration. Some programs are pre-registered. To register more programs, complete the following steps. •• Unregistered programs will run with AMD PowerXpress technology. •• ...
Connecting an External Display Device Chapter 3. Using the computer 55 Using AMD Graphics Effectively (optional) PowerXpress is installed, you can only use Internal z Graphics. ► Adding programs for Windows 8 and models with the external graphics chipset without additional configuration. Some programs are pre-registered. To register more programs, complete the following steps. •• Unregistered programs will run with AMD PowerXpress technology. •• ...
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... click the Charms menu > Settings > Network Connections icon, a list of available APᖅsᱶappears. If a network key is displayed next to the corresponding AP. AP List 3 When the AP connection is completed, Connected is set for the AP, enter the network key and then click OK. áᔪ Wireless Network (Optional) Ŗᮁ Connecting to a Wireless LAN ᯲ If there is an AP, you can connect to , the Connect button appears. Chapter...
... click the Charms menu > Settings > Network Connections icon, a list of available APᖅsᱶappears. If a network key is displayed next to the corresponding AP. AP List 3 When the AP connection is completed, Connected is set for the AP, enter the network key and then click OK. áᔪ Wireless Network (Optional) Ŗᮁ Connecting to a Wireless LAN ᯲ If there is an AP, you can connect to , the Connect button appears. Chapter...
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... activated and starts diagnosing your computer. Diagnosing Computer and Troubleshooting FAQ for computer's major problems Searching for frequently occurring problem(s). Using the computer 87 The Support Center program, which is Samsung's computer's troubleshooting guide, supports diagnosing the system and has a FAQ for computer's problems 2 eSupport is finished, the System Status menu displays a list of the current problems to be a different version depending on the model. 1 From the Start Screen...
... activated and starts diagnosing your computer. Diagnosing Computer and Troubleshooting FAQ for computer's major problems Searching for frequently occurring problem(s). Using the computer 87 The Support Center program, which is Samsung's computer's troubleshooting guide, supports diagnosing the system and has a FAQ for computer's problems 2 eSupport is finished, the System Status menu displays a list of the current problems to be a different version depending on the model. 1 From the Start Screen...
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Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade BIOS Setup 90 Setting a Boot Password 92 Changing the Boot Priority 95 Upgrading Memory 96 Battery 98
Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade BIOS Setup 90 Setting a Boot Password 92 Changing the Boot Priority 95 Upgrading Memory 96 Battery 98
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... password. •• Do not let others know your password. •• If you forget the Supervisor Password or HDD Password, you set . You can be charged. •• When you forget the User Password, you turn the computer on or enter the BIOS Setup. Setting a Boot Password Chapter 4. Setting only the Supervisor Password and User Password is also automatically disabled. •• The screen images and terms may differ from the service...
... password. •• Do not let others know your password. •• If you forget the Supervisor Password or HDD Password, you set . You can be charged. •• When you forget the User Password, you turn the computer on or enter the BIOS Setup. Setting a Boot Password Chapter 4. Setting only the Supervisor Password and User Password is also automatically disabled. •• The screen images and terms may differ from the service...
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... change a hard disk drive password after restarting the computer by pressing the computer Power button. Settings and Upgrade 93 Setting a User Password Using the User Password, you have been configured. Be sure to the major settings in the BIOS Setup menu. Press in the Set HDD Password item and define a password as described in advance. Setting a Boot Password Chapter 4. If you cannot change the hard disk drive password or the HDD Password Frozen message appears when entering the BIOS Setup and then selecting Security > HDD Password, press the Power button to turn...
... change a hard disk drive password after restarting the computer by pressing the computer Power button. Settings and Upgrade 93 Setting a User Password Using the User Password, you have been configured. Be sure to the major settings in the BIOS Setup menu. Press in the Set HDD Password item and define a password as described in advance. Setting a Boot Password Chapter 4. If you cannot change the hard disk drive password or the HDD Password Frozen message appears when entering the BIOS Setup and then selecting Security > HDD Password, press the Power button to turn...
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...;• The images used for the illustration are 2 memory slots and users can replace the installed memory or add new memory. •• Replace or install new memory only after shutting the computer down completely. Memory Slot There are of the memory slot. Disconnect main power plug and remove the battery before continuing. •• It is in Sleep mode. Settings and Upgrade 96 One or more memory modules are installed on the memory cover at an angle of...
...;• The images used for the illustration are 2 memory slots and users can replace the installed memory or add new memory. •• Replace or install new memory only after shutting the computer down completely. Memory Slot There are of the memory slot. Disconnect main power plug and remove the battery before continuing. •• It is in Sleep mode. Settings and Upgrade 96 One or more memory modules are installed on the memory cover at an angle of...
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... the default (factory) settings. Recovery Introduction Back Up Recover Function Description Back Up You can back up the Computer (Optional) Chapter 5. Some functions may be excluded depending on Recovery 6.0 version. Refer to easily restore your entire Windows drive. Recover Restores the entire Windows drive. •• Recovery may not be provided or may differ slightly or be a different version depending on the model. •• For models whose hard disk or...
... the default (factory) settings. Recovery Introduction Back Up Recover Function Description Back Up You can back up the Computer (Optional) Chapter 5. Some functions may be excluded depending on Recovery 6.0 version. Refer to easily restore your entire Windows drive. Recover Restores the entire Windows drive. •• Recovery may not be provided or may differ slightly or be a different version depending on the model. •• For models whose hard disk or...
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... the Samsung Recovery Solution, you click the Next button, the screen of data. Reinstalling Windows (Optional) Chapter 5. These descriptions are installed and Step 4 follows. If you can reinstall Windows using the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA for supported models only. •• A SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA may not be installed may appear depending on the hard disk drive. •• Make sure to get the latest updates for installation in Windows 1 Insert the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA into the DVD drive...
... the Samsung Recovery Solution, you click the Next button, the screen of data. Reinstalling Windows (Optional) Chapter 5. These descriptions are installed and Step 4 follows. If you can reinstall Windows using the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA for supported models only. •• A SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA may not be installed may appear depending on the hard disk drive. •• Make sure to get the latest updates for installation in Windows 1 Insert the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA into the DVD drive...
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... the location to install the operating system to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. appear. Troubleshooting 113 Reinstalling when Windows does not start When Windows does not start, boot up with the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA and from there you can reinstall Windows. 1 Insert the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA into the DVD drive and restart the computer. 2 If the Press any key on the version. 7 When a window appears asking for the installation type...
... the location to install the operating system to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. appear. Troubleshooting 113 Reinstalling when Windows does not start When Windows does not start, boot up with the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA and from there you can reinstall Windows. 1 Insert the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA into the DVD drive and restart the computer. 2 If the Press any key on the version. 7 When a window appears asking for the installation type...
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... in Windows 7. You can I install a printer driver? A Since Internet Explorer on the Desktop. A On the Desktop, click Charms menu > Settings > Control Panel > Programs and Features. Q6 How can configure your printer manual for detailed instructions for each model. Troubleshooting 116 Q4 Since I'm familiar with the HTML5 web standards, it does in Internet Explorer on the Desktop supports Active X. ► How to reveal the Desktop when the Start screen...
... in Windows 7. You can I install a printer driver? A Since Internet Explorer on the Desktop. A On the Desktop, click Charms menu > Settings > Control Panel > Programs and Features. Q6 How can configure your printer manual for detailed instructions for each model. Troubleshooting 116 Q4 Since I'm familiar with the HTML5 web standards, it does in Internet Explorer on the Desktop supports Active X. ► How to reveal the Desktop when the Start screen...
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... after connecting via a USB device, set the Fast BIOS Mode item in the Advanced menu in the BIOS Setup to start your computer in the same way as Default. Then click OK. Q&A Chapter 5. A 1. Right-click over the taskbar on the Desktop and click Play Device. 2. Change the option to Digital Audio (HDMI), HDMI device, HDMI Output or another option and click Set as existing Windows systems. A If you want to Disabled before using this...
... after connecting via a USB device, set the Fast BIOS Mode item in the Advanced menu in the BIOS Setup to start your computer in the same way as Default. Then click OK. Q&A Chapter 5. A 1. Right-click over the taskbar on the Desktop and click Play Device. 2. Change the option to Digital Audio (HDMI), HDMI device, HDMI Output or another option and click Set as existing Windows systems. A If you want to Disabled before using this...
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... and Active Matrix LCD types. HDMI This is a digital video / audio interface specification that of a CD, the capacity of a DVD is required besides the hardware equipment. Hibernation Mode A power mode that users can be slim. LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network connecting computers, printers and other devices on the network. The current LAN uses the Ethernet media access control method developed in memory to the hard disk and turns the CPU and hard disk off. And because it does not blink, it...
... and Active Matrix LCD types. HDMI This is a digital video / audio interface specification that of a CD, the capacity of a DVD is required besides the hardware equipment. Hibernation Mode A power mode that users can be slim. LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network connecting computers, printers and other devices on the network. The current LAN uses the Ethernet media access control method developed in memory to the hard disk and turns the CPU and hard disk off. And because it does not blink, it...
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..., create an audio CD, listen to a radio broadcast, search and manage media files, and copy files to a portable device, etc. The higher the version (e.g. Share This refers to setting a resource of the interface standards used to connect a computer to peripheral devices. These specifications include USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 and 3.0. USB 3.0), the higher the data rate provided. Shared Folder A folder that other users on the computer memory is turned...
..., create an audio CD, listen to a radio broadcast, search and manage media files, and copy files to a portable device, etc. The higher the version (e.g. Share This refers to setting a resource of the interface standards used to connect a computer to peripheral devices. These specifications include USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 and 3.0. USB 3.0), the higher the data rate provided. Shared Folder A folder that other users on the computer memory is turned...