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Contents Chapter 1. Backup/Restore 87 Samsung Recovery Solution (Optional) Chapter 5. Getting Started 3 Product Features 4 Tips 5 Before You Start 8 Safety Precautions 21 Proper Posture During Computer Use 24 Overview 29 Turning the ... Started 1 Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade 69 LCD Brightness Control 71 BIOS Setup 73 Setting a Boot Password 76 Changing the Boot Priority 77 Upgrading Memory 79 Battery 85 Using the Security Lock Port Chapter 4. Appendix 100 Important Safety Information 102 Replacement Parts and Accessories 104 Regulatory Compliance Statements 116 WEEE Symbol Information...
Contents Chapter 1. Backup/Restore 87 Samsung Recovery Solution (Optional) Chapter 5. Getting Started 3 Product Features 4 Tips 5 Before You Start 8 Safety Precautions 21 Proper Posture During Computer Use 24 Overview 29 Turning the ... Started 1 Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade 69 LCD Brightness Control 71 BIOS Setup 73 Setting a Boot Password 76 Changing the Boot Priority 77 Upgrading Memory 79 Battery 85 Using the Security Lock Port Chapter 4. Appendix 100 Important Safety Information 102 Replacement Parts and Accessories 104 Regulatory Compliance Statements 116 WEEE Symbol Information...
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... will boot up in restore mode after a short while and Samsung Recovery Solution appears. 3. The keyboard Fn keys (shortcut keys) do not have a separate OS recovery DVD or recovery CD. I extend the battery usage time? If the Internet Explorer setting again window appears,...the Internet. CChhaapptteerr11. A If you use the Samsung Recovery Solution function, you can I want to restore the computer to discharge the battery completely and then recharge the battery. I want to a previous state even if you recharge A the battery before it was Q purchased. Getting Started 4 ...
... will boot up in restore mode after a short while and Samsung Recovery Solution appears. 3. The keyboard Fn keys (shortcut keys) do not have a separate OS recovery DVD or recovery CD. I extend the battery usage time? If the Internet Explorer setting again window appears,...the Internet. CChhaapptteerr11. A If you use the Samsung Recovery Solution function, you can I want to restore the computer to discharge the battery completely and then recharge the battery. I want to a previous state even if you recharge A the battery before it was Q purchased. Getting Started 4 ...
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... as a bathroom or sauna. Shut the computer down properly before using the computer for the first time. Please use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. Keep the battery out of the reach of electric shock or choking. If the vents are not blocked especially in a humid location such as it...
... as a bathroom or sauna. Shut the computer down properly before using the computer for the first time. Please use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. Keep the battery out of the reach of electric shock or choking. If the vents are not blocked especially in a humid location such as it...
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..., disconnect the power cord and contact a service center for a safety check. If the computer is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. Safety Precautions Warning Failing to follow instructions marked with this may cause electric shock or fire hazard. If liquid leaks ...computer before cleaning it may cause personal injury and even fatality. Do not place any container filled with a new, authorized battery. If a metal object touches the battery terminals, it may cause excessive current flow and it . There is a danger of an explosion or fire. There is...
..., disconnect the power cord and contact a service center for a safety check. If the computer is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. Safety Precautions Warning Failing to follow instructions marked with this may cause electric shock or fire hazard. If liquid leaks ...computer before cleaning it may cause personal injury and even fatality. Do not place any container filled with a new, authorized battery. If a metal object touches the battery terminals, it may cause excessive current flow and it . There is a danger of an explosion or fire. There is...
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... electric shock. Chapter 1 Getting Started 13 Upgrade Related Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter. Use only authorized parts (multiplug, battery and memory) and never disassemble parts. Avoid direct sunlight when the computer is in harming or burning your notebook is a danger of ...children as inside a vehicle. This may cause electric shock. If your skin. There is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. 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...
... electric shock. Chapter 1 Getting Started 13 Upgrade Related Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter. Use only authorized parts (multiplug, battery and memory) and never disassemble parts. Avoid direct sunlight when the computer is in harming or burning your notebook is a danger of ...children as inside a vehicle. This may cause electric shock. If your skin. There is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. 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...
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...place it to heat (e.g. Failing to do not insert objects. Do not place a heavy object over the product. Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics. Damage to a component within the computer may cause slight injury or damage to the product. Dispose of explosion or fire. Contact... with the computer. Charge the battery according to the instructions in an appropriate way. Failing to do not put it into water. ...
...place it to heat (e.g. Failing to do not insert objects. Do not place a heavy object over the product. Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics. Damage to a component within the computer may cause slight injury or damage to the product. Dispose of explosion or fire. Contact... with the computer. Charge the battery according to the instructions in an appropriate way. Failing to do not put it into water. ...
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... and damage prior to do so may damage the disc and cause disorder of device and injury of fire. There is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. There is in motion. It may cause electric shock or fire. Emergency disk eject method using paperclip should not be used while the...
... and damage prior to do so may damage the disc and cause disorder of device and injury of fire. There is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. There is in motion. It may cause electric shock or fire. Emergency disk eject method using paperclip should not be used while the...
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...to the product. There is a danger of damaging the product. To connect a device that is detached. (For external & removable battery type) The battery will be damaged or users may trip over the cables. For long periods of electric shock if your service center before connecting the ... reassembly. Use parts authorized by yourself. 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. Failing to do so, may cause slight injury or damage to the ...
...to the product. There is a danger of damaging the product. To connect a device that is detached. (For external & removable battery type) The battery will be damaged or users may trip over the cables. For long periods of electric shock if your service center before connecting the ... reassembly. Use parts authorized by yourself. 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. Failing to do so, may cause slight injury or damage to the ...
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This shows the power source and the battery charge status. Off: When the computer is running . 3 Wireless LAN 4 Charge Status 5 Power This turns on when the wireless LAN is being connected to be ... 3 4 5 Chapter 1 Getting Started 25 1 Caps Lock 2 Hard Disk Drive This turns on battery power without holding the Shift button down. Red: When the battery is operating. This shows the computer operating status. Green: When the battery is fully charged or the battery is operating. On: When the computer is not installed. Blinks: When the...
This shows the power source and the battery charge status. Off: When the computer is running . 3 Wireless LAN 4 Charge Status 5 Power This turns on when the wireless LAN is being connected to be ... 3 4 5 Chapter 1 Getting Started 25 1 Caps Lock 2 Hard Disk Drive This turns on battery power without holding the Shift button down. Red: When the battery is operating. This shows the computer operating status. Green: When the battery is fully charged or the battery is operating. On: When the computer is not installed. Blinks: When the...
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...? • USB device accessing and charging functions are supported. • The USB charging function is supported regardless of whether the power is running on battery power reduces the battery usage time. • The user cannot evaluate the charging status of the USB device from the computer. • This may overheat. The internal...
...? • USB device accessing and charging functions are supported. • The USB charging function is supported regardless of whether the power is running on battery power reduces the battery usage time. • The user cannot evaluate the charging status of the USB device from the computer. • This may overheat. The internal...
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Avoid blocking the vents as this may be dangerous. 4 Memory The main memory is emitted through these holes. 3 3 Fan Vents 4 If the vents are blocked the computer may overheat. Overview Bottom View Chapter 1 Getting Started 28 1 Battery This is a Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery that supplies power to the computer. 1 2 Battery Latches The latch used to remove or install the battery. 2 The internal heat of the computer is installed inside the Compartment Cover cover. 5 5 Speaker A device used to generate sound.
Avoid blocking the vents as this may be dangerous. 4 Memory The main memory is emitted through these holes. 3 3 Fan Vents 4 If the vents are blocked the computer may overheat. Overview Bottom View Chapter 1 Getting Started 28 1 Battery This is a Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery that supplies power to the computer. 1 2 Battery Latches The latch used to remove or install the battery. 2 The internal heat of the computer is installed inside the Compartment Cover cover. 5 5 Speaker A device used to generate sound.
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... the computer is turned on, press the computer's power button once briefly. 4 Power button LED is lit while the computer is turned on battery power, the LCD brightness is automatically set to low. Follow the activation procedures according to the instructions on the screen to increase the screen Chapter... 1 Getting Started 29 About Windows Activation When you turn the computer on. Turning the Computer On and Off 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 turn the computer on for the first time, ...
... the computer is turned on, press the computer's power button once briefly. 4 Power button LED is lit while the computer is turned on battery power, the LCD brightness is automatically set to low. Follow the activation procedures according to the instructions on the screen to increase the screen Chapter... 1 Getting Started 29 About Windows Activation When you turn the computer on. Turning the Computer On and Off 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 turn the computer on for the first time, ...
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If you are using the system very often while on the move, use Fast Start to change or add memory. Using Fast Start 1 Runs Samsung Fast Start. 2 Select ON or OFF depending on your requirements, and click OK. 3 The Fast Start function will be saved to your data. What is ..., first disable the Fast Start function. • The existing power saving mode and maximum power saving mode functions have been replaced by this function. • Battery and AC power should be removed before you are for Windows 7 and for supported models only. In hybrid saving mode, the data you open memory...
If you are using the system very often while on the move, use Fast Start to change or add memory. Using Fast Start 1 Runs Samsung Fast Start. 2 Select ON or OFF depending on your requirements, and click OK. 3 The Fast Start function will be saved to your data. What is ..., first disable the Fast Start function. • The existing power saving mode and maximum power saving mode functions have been replaced by this function. • Battery and AC power should be removed before you are for Windows 7 and for supported models only. In hybrid saving mode, the data you open memory...
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... (or TV) is installed. Enters the Euro monetary unit symbol. The following sections. This key may differ depending on the keyboard type. Shows the remaining battery charge. Keyboard Shortcut key functions and procedures are discussed in the following mainly describes the shortcut keys. You can use this function when the Easy...
... (or TV) is installed. Enters the Euro monetary unit symbol. The following sections. This key may differ depending on the keyboard type. Shows the remaining battery charge. Keyboard Shortcut key functions and procedures are discussed in the following mainly describes the shortcut keys. You can use this function when the Easy...
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...When system is no received signal, use the function. - If the system wake up from Sleep mode even though there is running on battery, some time it operates at 100Mbps/10Mbps speed. Chapter 2 Using the computer 57 When connected to a 100Mbps/1Gbps wired LAN and the...Select Allow this device to a 10Mbps/100Mbps wired LAN. This symptom happen as a result of standby, then click OK. When system is running on battery, the Wired LAN speed is restored, it takes about 3 seconds. Restart the system. - This happens because when the computer exits standby/hibernate mode...
...When system is no received signal, use the function. - If the system wake up from Sleep mode even though there is running on battery, some time it operates at 100Mbps/10Mbps speed. Chapter 2 Using the computer 57 When connected to a 100Mbps/1Gbps wired LAN and the...Select Allow this device to a 10Mbps/100Mbps wired LAN. This symptom happen as a result of standby, then click OK. When system is running on battery, the Wired LAN speed is restored, it takes about 3 seconds. Restart the system. - This happens because when the computer exits standby/hibernate mode...
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Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness Control 69 BIOS Setup 71 Setting a Boot Password 73 Changing the Boot Priority 76 Upgrading Memory 77 Battery 79 Using the Security Lock Port 85 Chapter 3.
Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness Control 69 BIOS Setup 71 Setting a Boot Password 73 Changing the Boot Priority 76 Upgrading Memory 77 Battery 79 Using the Security Lock Port 85 Chapter 3.
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... brightness even after turning the computer on again To maintain the LCD brightness set dimmer when the computer runs on battery power to save battery power consumption. Click Change the settings of the currently configured mode. 3. Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard Adjust the...and Sound > Power Options. 2. Adjust the display brightness adjustment menu bar and click the Save the changes button. • Saving battery power consumption Decreases the LCD brightness when the computer is automatically set by using the brightness control keys or through the Power Options, follow...
... brightness even after turning the computer on again To maintain the LCD brightness set dimmer when the computer runs on battery power to save battery power consumption. Click Change the settings of the currently configured mode. 3. Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard Adjust the...and Sound > Power Options. 2. Adjust the display brightness adjustment menu bar and click the Save the changes button. • Saving battery power consumption Decreases the LCD brightness when the computer is automatically set by using the brightness control keys or through the Power Options, follow...
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Disconnect main power plug and remove the battery before continuing. • The images used for the illustration are described below. • Replace new memory only after shutting the computer down completely. Upgrading Memory ...
Disconnect main power plug and remove the battery before continuing. • The images used for the illustration are described below. • Replace new memory only after shutting the computer down completely. Upgrading Memory ...
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...Manual. • Never heat the battery pack, put it , charge the battery completely. Charging the Battery 1 Attach the battery and connect the AC adapter to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the AC power. The battery will then start charging. Status ... as this 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 your computer for the first time after purchasing it near or in the...
...Manual. • Never heat the battery pack, put it , charge the battery completely. Charging the Battery 1 Attach the battery and connect the AC adapter to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the AC power. The battery will then start charging. Status ... as this 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 your computer for the first time after purchasing it near or in the...
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...the mouse cursor over a long time, the capacity/battery life is shortened. You can view the battery charge status by completing the following procedures. This extends the battery life time. Battery Chapter 3 Settings and Upgrade 80 Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge You can only view the charge status in this... Manager is installed on your computer. To use the shortcut key to 30-40% of its capacity. If the battery life is reduced to extend the battery usage time. Decreasing the LCD Brightness Press the + keys on the keyboard to decrease the LCD brightness to under ...
...the mouse cursor over a long time, the capacity/battery life is shortened. You can view the battery charge status by completing the following procedures. This extends the battery life time. Battery Chapter 3 Settings and Upgrade 80 Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge You can only view the charge status in this... Manager is installed on your computer. To use the shortcut key to 30-40% of its capacity. If the battery life is reduced to extend the battery usage time. Decreasing the LCD Brightness Press the + keys on the keyboard to decrease the LCD brightness to under ...