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... models only) 28 Wireless LAN 30 Bluetooth 32 Fingerprint recognition 34 Memory card slot 36 Thunderbolt™ 4 37 External display Applications 39 Using applications 40 Samsung Settings 41 Samsung Notes 42 Samsung Security 45 Samsung Update 46 Samsung Flow 47 Samsung Studio Plus 47 Samsung Gallery 48 Bixby 49 Galaxy Book Smart Switch 50 Galaxy Book Experience 51 Online Support(S Service) 52 Screen Recorder 53 Quick Search 54 SmartThings 54 Quick Share Settings & Upgrade 55 Display brightness 56 Volume 57 BIOS (Setup utility) 63 Battery Troubleshooting 66 Samsung Recovery...
... models only) 28 Wireless LAN 30 Bluetooth 32 Fingerprint recognition 34 Memory card slot 36 Thunderbolt™ 4 37 External display Applications 39 Using applications 40 Samsung Settings 41 Samsung Notes 42 Samsung Security 45 Samsung Update 46 Samsung Flow 47 Samsung Studio Plus 47 Samsung Gallery 48 Bixby 49 Galaxy Book Smart Switch 50 Galaxy Book Experience 51 Online Support(S Service) 52 Screen Recorder 53 Quick Search 54 SmartThings 54 Quick Share Settings & Upgrade 55 Display brightness 56 Volume 57 BIOS (Setup utility) 63 Battery Troubleshooting 66 Samsung Recovery...
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... the computer's default settings and the Windows 11 operating system. Available features and additional services may not be subject to the Samsung website, www.samsung.com. 4 Instructions for using the touch screen are for using the computer to ensure safe and proper use. • Optional accessories, some devices, and software referred to in the user manual may vary depending on the model. • Please read this manual before using the touchpad, mouse and touch screen. For...
... the computer's default settings and the Windows 11 operating system. Available features and additional services may not be subject to the Samsung website, www.samsung.com. 4 Instructions for using the touch screen are for using the computer to ensure safe and proper use. • Optional accessories, some devices, and software referred to in the user manual may vary depending on the model. • Please read this manual before using the touchpad, mouse and touch screen. For...
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... an instruction. Copyright Copyright © 2021 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Getting started Instructional icons and expressions Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution: situations that you should select Settings and then Bluetooth & devices. Select Click the mouse or tap the touchpad or touch screen. Computer specifications or the contents of the computer's functions. 5 No part of this manual may be changed without...
... an instruction. Copyright Copyright © 2021 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Getting started Instructional icons and expressions Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution: situations that you should select Settings and then Bluetooth & devices. Select Click the mouse or tap the touchpad or touch screen. Computer specifications or the contents of the computer's functions. 5 No part of this manual may be changed without...
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... features may not be supported depending on your device's specifications. • Shows the operating status of the computer. 13 Getting started Left view 12 34 Number/Name HDMI port USB Type-C port Thunderbolt™ 4 port Operating status LED Description • Used to connect an HDMI cable to an external device. • Connect the adapter to an external display device. You can connect external display devices. • Connect and charge a USB Type-C device and Thunderbolt™ device, or connect to charge the computer. Also, you can also use or charge USB Type-C devices.
... features may not be supported depending on your device's specifications. • Shows the operating status of the computer. 13 Getting started Left view 12 34 Number/Name HDMI port USB Type-C port Thunderbolt™ 4 port Operating status LED Description • Used to connect an HDMI cable to an external device. • Connect the adapter to an external display device. You can connect external display devices. • Connect and charge a USB Type-C device and Thunderbolt™ device, or connect to charge the computer. Also, you can also use or charge USB Type-C devices.
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... devices. • To charge another device when the computer is in hibernation mode or is turned off, connect to the USB Type-C port or Thunderbolt™ 4 port. 14 Getting started The charging feature of the USB Type-C port or Thunderbolt™ 4 port Charging the computer Connect an external power supply (sold separately) with a rating level higher than 10 W (5 V, 2 A) that supports USB Type-C or USB BC 1.2. Charging a USB Type-C device or Thunderbolt™ device Connect and charge your USB Type-C or Thunderbolt™ device by connecting...
... devices. • To charge another device when the computer is in hibernation mode or is turned off, connect to the USB Type-C port or Thunderbolt™ 4 port. 14 Getting started The charging feature of the USB Type-C port or Thunderbolt™ 4 port Charging the computer Connect an external power supply (sold separately) with a rating level higher than 10 W (5 V, 2 A) that supports USB Type-C or USB BC 1.2. Charging a USB Type-C device or Thunderbolt™ device Connect and charge your USB Type-C or Thunderbolt™ device by connecting...
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Do not cover the ambient light sensor. 15 Getting started Operating status LED and Ambient light sensor 2 1 Number/Name Operating status LED Ambient light sensor Description • Shows the operating status of the environment where you use the computer. • When the surroundings become dark, the keyboard backlight turns on. • When the surroundings become bright, the keyboard backlight turns off. Blue: Turned on • Recognizes the brightness of the computer. - Red: Charging - Green: Fully charged -
Do not cover the ambient light sensor. 15 Getting started Operating status LED and Ambient light sensor 2 1 Number/Name Operating status LED Ambient light sensor Description • Shows the operating status of the environment where you use the computer. • When the surroundings become dark, the keyboard backlight turns on. • When the surroundings become bright, the keyboard backlight turns off. Blue: Turned on • Recognizes the brightness of the computer. - Red: Charging - Green: Fully charged -
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... displayed anymore. 2 For more information, contact a Samsung Service Center. 3 4 16 Internal • To remove or replace the internal 3 battery battery, take it to an adapter. Speaker • Sound is emitted from the speakers. 5G antenna (5G models only) • Transmits and receives radio waves. 1 If the case on the bottom of the device is replaced, the laser-carved model name, serial number, and various logos will be charged...
... displayed anymore. 2 For more information, contact a Samsung Service Center. 3 4 16 Internal • To remove or replace the internal 3 battery battery, take it to an adapter. Speaker • Sound is emitted from the speakers. 5G antenna (5G models only) • Transmits and receives radio waves. 1 If the case on the bottom of the device is replaced, the laser-carved model name, serial number, and various logos will be charged...
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...; Keyboard backlight brightness: Turn the keyboard backlight on or off and adjust its brightness. • Blocking Recording mode: Limit the use of the display. • Display/External monitor: Switch between the display and an external display device when an external display device is connected to the computer. • Touchpad: Turn the touchpad function on or off . • Mute: Mute or unmute the audio. • Volume control: Adjust the volume level. If the hot keys do not work properly, install the Samsung Settings application. 22 Basics Hot key functions Key/Icon...
...; Keyboard backlight brightness: Turn the keyboard backlight on or off and adjust its brightness. • Blocking Recording mode: Limit the use of the display. • Display/External monitor: Switch between the display and an external display device when an external display device is connected to the computer. • Touchpad: Turn the touchpad function on or off . • Mute: Mute or unmute the audio. • Volume control: Adjust the volume level. If the hot keys do not work properly, install the Samsung Settings application. 22 Basics Hot key functions Key/Icon...
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... sign in to Windows, apps, and services by teaching Windows to add another fingerprint, select Add a finger. 32 Registering your fingerprint Create a password and PIN first to use the fingerprint scan feature. 1 Select the Start button ( ) → Settings → Accounts → Signin options. 3 Select PIN (Windows Hello) → Add to create a PIN number. 4 Select Fingerprint recognition (Windows Hello) → Set up to start the fingerprint registration...
... sign in to Windows, apps, and services by teaching Windows to add another fingerprint, select Add a finger. 32 Registering your fingerprint Create a password and PIN first to use the fingerprint scan feature. 1 Select the Start button ( ) → Settings → Accounts → Signin options. 3 Select PIN (Windows Hello) → Add to create a PIN number. 4 Select Fingerprint recognition (Windows Hello) → Set up to start the fingerprint registration...
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... support Thunderbolt™ 1 Use a Thunderbolt™ cable (sold separately) to connect the computers via their Thunderbolt™ 4 ports. 2 Select the Start button ( ) → All apps → Windows Tools → Control Panel → Network and Internet → Network and Sharing Center → Change advanced sharing settings. 3 Set your network profile sharing options and select Save changes to save your Thunderbolt™ device after connecting it After removing a Thunderbolt™ device, you can connect a new Thunderbolt™ device...
... support Thunderbolt™ 1 Use a Thunderbolt™ cable (sold separately) to connect the computers via their Thunderbolt™ 4 ports. 2 Select the Start button ( ) → All apps → Windows Tools → Control Panel → Network and Internet → Network and Sharing Center → Change advanced sharing settings. 3 Set your network profile sharing options and select Save changes to save your Thunderbolt™ device after connecting it After removing a Thunderbolt™ device, you can connect a new Thunderbolt™ device...
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... the display and change its display mode to the external display. Extend Extend the screen to one that supports an external input. 5 Press and hold the Fn key and press the F4 key. 6 Select a mode. Select the Start button ( ) → Settings → System → Display, and then select Detect on the external display only. Second screen only Show the screen on the Multiple displays option. 38 You can also select the display mode in Windows settings...
... the display and change its display mode to the external display. Extend Extend the screen to one that supports an external input. 5 Press and hold the Fn key and press the F4 key. 6 Select a mode. Select the Start button ( ) → Settings → System → Display, and then select Detect on the external display only. Second screen only Show the screen on the Multiple displays option. 38 You can also select the display mode in Windows settings...
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Some troubleshooting actions in response to service requests may not be supported depending on the application manufacturer. 39 Applications Using applications • Images and features may differ depending on the model and the application version. • Some applications may not work depending on the model. • Applications that are provided by Samsung can be installed from Samsung Update. • Third-party software related services For descriptions about and service requests for third-party applications, please contact the relevant manufacturer.
Some troubleshooting actions in response to service requests may not be supported depending on the application manufacturer. 39 Applications Using applications • Images and features may differ depending on the model and the application version. • Some applications may not work depending on the model. • Applications that are provided by Samsung can be installed from Samsung Update. • Third-party software related services For descriptions about and service requests for third-party applications, please contact the relevant manufacturer.
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.... 1 Select the Start button ( ) → All apps → Samsung Settings. 2 Select an option to configure the corresponding function. Menu Connections Display Advanced features Battery and performance Keyboard About Description • Set connection settings, such as the Bluetooth connection. • Set the appropriate color for the user environment and related settings. • Activate advanced features and change the settings that control them. • Set the battery settings and performance mode that optimize system performance. • Set keyboard backlight settings. • View...
.... 1 Select the Start button ( ) → All apps → Samsung Settings. 2 Select an option to configure the corresponding function. Menu Connections Display Advanced features Battery and performance Keyboard About Description • Set connection settings, such as the Bluetooth connection. • Set the appropriate color for the user environment and related settings. • Activate advanced features and change the settings that control them. • Set the battery settings and performance mode that optimize system performance. • Set keyboard backlight settings. • View...
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... the application runs for or download the BIOS, drivers, and applications over the Internet. Or, select Install or Update of the item to be updated. 45 This application enables the user to search for the first time. 3 Select Update all. Applications Samsung Update Install and update Samsung applications and drivers on the model and the application version. 1 Select the Start button ( ) → All apps → Samsung Update. 2 Read and agree to...
... the application runs for or download the BIOS, drivers, and applications over the Internet. Or, select Install or Update of the item to be updated. 45 This application enables the user to search for the first time. 3 Select Update all. Applications Samsung Update Install and update Samsung applications and drivers on the model and the application version. 1 Select the Start button ( ) → All apps → Samsung Update. 2 Read and agree to...
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... automatic screen brightness adjustment to extend the battery usage time. Settings & Upgrade Display brightness Adjust the display brightness to the desired brightness. Controlling brightness using the keyboard • To dim the display screen, press and hold the Fn key and press the F2 key. • To brighten the display screen, press and hold the Fn key and press the F3 key. The display screen automatically becomes dimmer when the adapter is connected. When necessary, the screen brightness is gradually adjusted. 55 Controlling brightness using...
... automatic screen brightness adjustment to extend the battery usage time. Settings & Upgrade Display brightness Adjust the display brightness to the desired brightness. Controlling brightness using the keyboard • To dim the display screen, press and hold the Fn key and press the F2 key. • To brighten the display screen, press and hold the Fn key and press the F3 key. The display screen automatically becomes dimmer when the adapter is connected. When necessary, the screen brightness is gradually adjusted. 55 Controlling brightness using...
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...help for BIOS set up. - Exit: Exit BIOS setup. • Setup menu - Security: Configure security functions. - The BIOS setup screen appears only in English. 58 Default: Return to the default settings. - SysInfo: View the basic specifications of the computer. - Number Name • Setup items • Setup tools - You can change BIOS settings using the keyboard or mouse. Advanced: Configure the chipsets and additional functions. - Boot: Configure peripherals and boot- related settings. Save: Save settings. - Settings & Upgrade The BIOS screen The BIOS setup screen appears...
...help for BIOS set up. - Exit: Exit BIOS setup. • Setup menu - Security: Configure security functions. - The BIOS setup screen appears only in English. 58 Default: Return to the default settings. - SysInfo: View the basic specifications of the computer. - Number Name • Setup items • Setup tools - You can change BIOS settings using the keyboard or mouse. Advanced: Configure the chipsets and additional functions. - Boot: Configure peripherals and boot- related settings. Save: Save settings. - Settings & Upgrade The BIOS screen The BIOS setup screen appears...
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... an option menu to open the list. 6 Select an option. 7 Select Save → Ok to save and restart. Select Exit → Ok to cancel the password, select Cancel in the Setup Notice window. For some models, to restart without saving the changes. 61 Settings & Upgrade Removing a password 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Before the Samsung logo appears, press the F2 key several times. 3 Access the Security menu. 4 Select a password type (Supervisor Password, User Password, or HDD Password). 5 Enter...
... an option menu to open the list. 6 Select an option. 7 Select Save → Ok to save and restart. Select Exit → Ok to cancel the password, select Cancel in the Setup Notice window. For some models, to restart without saving the changes. 61 Settings & Upgrade Removing a password 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Before the Samsung logo appears, press the F2 key several times. 3 Access the Security menu. 4 Select a password type (Supervisor Password, User Password, or HDD Password). 5 Enter...
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... the new disk. 70 Troubleshooting Copying the drive (making a disk image) To replace the drive, move the data to hold the data from the current drive. The data on the disk is installed on a non-user replaceable disk, such as an eMMC, you cannot copy the drive. 1 Connect the new drive to the computer with an external hard drive connector. 2 Select the Start button ( ) → All apps → Samsung Recovery. 3 Select Create a factory state disk or Create a disk copy. 4 Select a disk...
... the new disk. 70 Troubleshooting Copying the drive (making a disk image) To replace the drive, move the data to hold the data from the current drive. The data on the disk is installed on a non-user replaceable disk, such as an eMMC, you cannot copy the drive. 1 Connect the new drive to the computer with an external hard drive connector. 2 Select the Start button ( ) → All apps → Samsung Recovery. 3 Select Create a factory state disk or Create a disk copy. 4 Select a disk...
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.... • When using an extension cord with this system, make sure that the fan vents on the bottom of the casing are clear at all power cables, remove the battery and modem cables from surrounding light and bright surfaces. The best way... to avoid spills is to rest on it. • Do not spill anything on the computer or its components. • Some products have a replaceable CMOS battery on the system board...
.... • When using an extension cord with this system, make sure that the fan vents on the bottom of the casing are clear at all power cables, remove the battery and modem cables from surrounding light and bright surfaces. The best way... to avoid spills is to rest on it. • Do not spill anything on the computer or its components. • Some products have a replaceable CMOS battery on the system board...
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Rev. 1.1 Some content may differ from the computer depending on the region, service provider, software version, or computer model, and is subject to change without prior notice. www.samsung.com English. 01/2022.
Rev. 1.1 Some content may differ from the computer depending on the region, service provider, software version, or computer model, and is subject to change without prior notice. www.samsung.com English. 01/2022.