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... Setup 74 Setting a Boot Password 77 Changing the Boot Priority 78 Upgrading Memory 81 Battery Chapter 5. Using the computer 44 Keyboard 47 Touchpad 51 Multi Card Slot 54 Connecting an External Display Device 59 Adjusting the Volume 61 LCD Brightness Control 63 Wired Network 66 Wireless Network (Optional) 68 Samsung Software Update Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 69 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 70 Using the Security Slot Chapter 4. Contents Chapter 1. Using Windows 32 What is Microsoft Windows? 33 Screen At a Glance 35 Using the Charms 37 Using Apps 42 Windows Hot Key...
... Setup 74 Setting a Boot Password 77 Changing the Boot Priority 78 Upgrading Memory 81 Battery Chapter 5. Using the computer 44 Keyboard 47 Touchpad 51 Multi Card Slot 54 Connecting an External Display Device 59 Adjusting the Volume 61 LCD Brightness Control 63 Wired Network 66 Wireless Network (Optional) 68 Samsung Software Update Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 69 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 70 Using the Security Slot Chapter 4. Contents Chapter 1. Using Windows 32 What is Microsoft Windows? 33 Screen At a Glance 35 Using the Charms 37 Using Apps 42 Windows Hot Key...
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... setting the monitor and LCD excessively bright. •• Keep the monitor and LCD screen clean. •• If you wear glasses, clean them before using the computer. •• When entering contents printed on a paper into the computer, use a static paper holder so that the height of time. Proper Posture During Computer Use Chapter 1 Getting Started 21 Eye Position Keep the monitor...
... setting the monitor and LCD excessively bright. •• Keep the monitor and LCD screen clean. •• If you wear glasses, clean them before using the computer. •• When entering contents printed on a paper into the computer, use a static paper holder so that the height of time. Proper Posture During Computer Use Chapter 1 Getting Started 21 Eye Position Keep the monitor...
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Place your needs. ᖅᱶ Screen At a Glance Windows provides both the new Start screen mode and the Desktop mode of the screen to display the Charms. This refers to the menu that are currently installed. 3 User Account This refers to the currently used user account. Move the mouse pointer to the bŖoᮁttom-left corner to display the Start button . 8 Start button Cl᯲ick the button to switch to use 5 Charms functions such...
Place your needs. ᖅᱶ Screen At a Glance Windows provides both the new Start screen mode and the Desktop mode of the screen to display the Charms. This refers to the menu that are currently installed. 3 User Account This refers to the currently used user account. Move the mouse pointer to the bŖoᮁttom-left corner to display the Start button . 8 Start button Cl᯲ick the button to switch to use 5 Charms functions such...
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... . (Only for models with a wireless network device.) Volume Control Controls the volume. Silent Mode Airplane Mode Reduces the Fan noise so that users can turn the audio on or off . CRT/LCD Touchpad Mute Switches the screen output to the LCD or external monitor when an external monitor (or TV) is launched. Turns all wireless network devices on or off . Keyboard Chapter 3. Using the computer 45 Shortcut Keys Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to turn the Touchpad off . When using an external mouse only, you...
... . (Only for models with a wireless network device.) Volume Control Controls the volume. Silent Mode Airplane Mode Reduces the Fan noise so that users can turn the audio on or off . CRT/LCD Touchpad Mute Switches the screen output to the LCD or external monitor when an external monitor (or TV) is launched. Turns all wireless network devices on or off . Keyboard Chapter 3. Using the computer 45 Shortcut Keys Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to turn the Touchpad off . When using an external mouse only, you...
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... 2 Click Connect. If a network key is an AP, you can now use the wireless network. AP List 3 When the AP connection is completed, Connected is displayed next to , the Connect button appears. You can connect to the Internet via the AP using the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows. ᰆ⊹ 1 If you select an AP to connect to the corresponding AP. If you click the Charms menu > Settings > Network Connections icon, a list of...
... 2 Click Connect. If a network key is an AP, you can now use the wireless network. AP List 3 When the AP connection is completed, Connected is displayed next to , the Connect button appears. You can connect to the Internet via the AP using the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows. ᰆ⊹ 1 If you select an AP to connect to the corresponding AP. If you click the Charms menu > Settings > Network Connections icon, a list of...
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Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade BIOS Setup 72 Setting a Boot Password 74 Changing the Boot Priority 77 Upgrading Memory 78 Battery 81
Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade BIOS Setup 72 Setting a Boot Password 74 Changing the Boot Priority 77 Upgrading Memory 78 Battery 81
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... to boot up a Hard Disk Drive Password (Optional) If you set a password for a hard disk drive, it cannot be set , you cannot change a hard disk drive password after restarting the computer by pressing the computer Power button. Setting up the computer. Settings and Upgrade 75 Setting a User Password Using the User Password, you cannot enter the BIOS Setup. Before configuring a user password, a supervisor password must have to enter a password to remember the password for some models. •• Changing the hard disk drive password For security purposes, you can turn...
... to boot up a Hard Disk Drive Password (Optional) If you set a password for a hard disk drive, it cannot be set , you cannot change a hard disk drive password after restarting the computer by pressing the computer Power button. Setting up the computer. Settings and Upgrade 75 Setting a User Password Using the User Password, you cannot enter the BIOS Setup. Before configuring a user password, a supervisor password must have to enter a password to remember the password for some models. •• Changing the hard disk drive password For security purposes, you can turn...
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Installing Windows to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. Troubleshooting 95 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 keyboard. 3 After a while, the Options windows such as those from CD or DVD... appear. This screen may...
Installing Windows to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. Troubleshooting 95 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 keyboard. 3 After a while, the Options windows such as those from CD or DVD... appear. This screen may...
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... Display > My Digital Flat Panel > Expansion Options (Digital Flat Panel). 2. Adjust the control bar to adjust the screen settings. ► For Intel graphics cards Right-click over the taskbar on the TV after connecting via a USB device, set the Fast BIOS Mode item in the Advanced menu in the BIOS Setup to Graphics Properties > Display > General. Adjust the Horizontal Ratio and Vertical Ratio settings to fit your computer in DOS via the HDMI port...
... Display > My Digital Flat Panel > Expansion Options (Digital Flat Panel). 2. Adjust the control bar to adjust the screen settings. ► For Intel graphics cards Right-click over the taskbar on the TV after connecting via a USB device, set the Fast BIOS Mode item in the Advanced menu in the BIOS Setup to Graphics Properties > Display > General. Adjust the Horizontal Ratio and Vertical Ratio settings to fit your computer in DOS via the HDMI port...
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... the disc are the same as that transmits video and audio signals over a single cable. DVD video is required besides the hardware equipment. A LAN enables all data in the early 1980s. Windows Vista uses TCP/IP as within a local area such as the default protocol. HDMI This is required. Firewall A security system used to replace CD (compact disk). This computer uses the Active Matrix type LCD called a LAN card, Ethernet card or network interface card is...
... the disc are the same as that transmits video and audio signals over a single cable. DVD video is required besides the hardware equipment. A LAN enables all data in the early 1980s. Windows Vista uses TCP/IP as within a local area such as the default protocol. HDMI This is required. Firewall A security system used to replace CD (compact disk). This computer uses the Active Matrix type LCD called a LAN card, Ethernet card or network interface card is...
User Manual Windows 8 Ver.1.4 (English)
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... Windows (Optional) 92 Q&A Chapter 6. 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. Getting Started 3 Before You Start 6 Safety Precautions 21 Proper Posture During Computer Use 24 Overview 29 Turning the Computer On and Off Chapter 2. Using the computer 42 Keyboard 45 Touchpad 49 Multi Card Slot 51 Connecting an External Display Device 56 Adjusting the Volume 58 LCD Brightness Control 59 Wired Network 62 Wireless Network (Optional) 64 Samsung Software Update...
... Windows (Optional) 92 Q&A Chapter 6. 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. Getting Started 3 Before You Start 6 Safety Precautions 21 Proper Posture During Computer Use 24 Overview 29 Turning the Computer On and Off Chapter 2. Using the computer 42 Keyboard 45 Touchpad 49 Multi Card Slot 51 Connecting an External Display Device 56 Adjusting the Volume 58 LCD Brightness Control 59 Wired Network 62 Wireless Network (Optional) 64 Samsung Software Update...
User Manual Windows 8 Ver.1.4 (English)
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... displayed next to , the Connect button appears. Using the computer 63 2 Click Connect. For the network key, please ask your network administrator. If you select an AP to connect to the corresponding AP. If a network key is an AP, you can connect to the Internet via the AP using the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows. ᰆ⊹ 1 If you can now you click the Charms menu > Settings > Network Connections icon, a list...
... displayed next to , the Connect button appears. Using the computer 63 2 Click Connect. For the network key, please ask your network administrator. If you select an AP to connect to the corresponding AP. If a network key is an AP, you can connect to the Internet via the AP using the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows. ᰆ⊹ 1 If you can now you click the Charms menu > Settings > Network Connections icon, a list...
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... for later use. Setting up the Supervisor Password. •• The hard disk drive password setting function is set, you set in advance. Press in the Set HDD Password item and define a password as described in the BIOS Setup menu. This helps prevent unauthorized access to Enabled. Before configuring a user password, a supervisor password must have to enter a password to remember the password for some models. •• Changing the hard disk drive password For security purposes, you cannot enter the BIOS Setup. In the Set User Password item, press...
... for later use. Setting up the Supervisor Password. •• The hard disk drive password setting function is set, you set in advance. Press in the Set HDD Password item and define a password as described in the BIOS Setup menu. This helps prevent unauthorized access to Enabled. Before configuring a user password, a supervisor password must have to enter a password to remember the password for some models. •• Changing the hard disk drive password For security purposes, you cannot enter the BIOS Setup. In the Set User Password item, press...
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... can restore required Samsung software programs through All Apps > SW Update. 1 Click the Charms menu > Settings > Change PC Settings > General. 2 Click the Start button for Refresh.... You can remove all items in your photo, video and music files, etc. For models where the SSD is complete, you can use the Windows System Restore function instead of the Recovery program. or Remove..... You should back up the Computer (Optional) Chapter 5. Recovering/Backing...
... can restore required Samsung software programs through All Apps > SW Update. 1 Click the Charms menu > Settings > Change PC Settings > General. 2 Click the Start button for Refresh.... You can remove all items in your photo, video and music files, etc. For models where the SSD is complete, you can use the Windows System Restore function instead of the Recovery program. or Remove..... You should back up the Computer (Optional) Chapter 5. Recovering/Backing...
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.... Samsung Electronics shall not be connected to the Internet. •• For Windows 7/8, the screen asking for supported models only. •• A SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA may not appear depending on the hard disk drive. •• Make sure to backup all existing data and reinstall Windows, install Windows according to get the latest updates for installation in [Reinstalling when Windows does not start Windows, or if you click the Next button, the screen of...
.... Samsung Electronics shall not be connected to the Internet. •• For Windows 7/8, the screen asking for supported models only. •• A SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA may not appear depending on the hard disk drive. •• Make sure to backup all existing data and reinstall Windows, install Windows according to get the latest updates for installation in [Reinstalling when Windows does not start Windows, or if you click the Next button, the screen of...
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... 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 location to install the operating system to the instructions on the screen. •• When previous Windows installation files are the same as Language, Time, Keyboard, etc. Troubleshooting 91 Reinstalling when Windows does not start When Windows does not start, boot up with the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA...
... 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 location to install the operating system to the instructions on the screen. •• When previous Windows installation files are the same as Language, Time, Keyboard, etc. Troubleshooting 91 Reinstalling when Windows does not start When Windows does not start, boot up with the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA...
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... I change the screen settings, environment settings, type size, color, and so on? Q6 How can install it does not support Active X. To configure your computer in the same way as existing Windows systems. Q8 Active X does not run in Desktop > Settings > Control Panel. You can set the Desktop to activate Active X: If you right-click over the Internet Explorer, the following window appears. Click the program. Press the Windows key + D key simultaneously...
... I change the screen settings, environment settings, type size, color, and so on? Q6 How can install it does not support Active X. To configure your computer in the same way as existing Windows systems. Q8 Active X does not run in Desktop > Settings > Control Panel. You can set the Desktop to activate Active X: If you right-click over the Internet Explorer, the following window appears. Click the program. Press the Windows key + D key simultaneously...
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... 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 start your computer in the same way as Default. Q1 You can configure your computer in the BIOS Setup to Disabled before using this feature. Troubleshooting 96 Sound Related Others Q1 I cannot hear any sound from the TV after connecting via a USB device, set the Fast BIOS Mode item...
... 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 start your computer in the same way as Default. Q1 You can configure your computer in the BIOS Setup to Disabled before using this feature. Troubleshooting 96 Sound Related Others Q1 I cannot hear any sound from the TV after connecting via a USB device, set the Fast BIOS Mode item...
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... LCD is required. Firewall A security system used to an Ethernet, a network card called a TFT LCD. A LAN enables all connected devices to interact with other devices within a local area such as within a building. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) There are the same as the default protocol. To play a DVD, a DVD drive is digital unlike VHS (analog) video and supports MPEG2 compression and digital audio. The current LAN uses the Ethernet media access control method developed in memory...
... LCD is required. Firewall A security system used to an Ethernet, a network card called a TFT LCD. A LAN enables all connected devices to interact with other devices within a local area such as within a building. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) There are the same as the default protocol. To play a DVD, a DVD drive is digital unlike VHS (analog) video and supports MPEG2 compression and digital audio. The current LAN uses the Ethernet media access control method developed in memory...
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Index A AP B Battery BIOS Setup Booting Priority C Charge Click D Double-Click Drag Dual View L LCD Brightness M 62 Memory Monitor Connection / Output Multi Card Slot 77 68 O 73 Overview P 77 Password 45 Product Specifications R 45 Recorder 46 Recovery 52 S Safety Precautions 58 Scroll Security Slot Shortcut Key Status Indicators Supervisor Password 97 SW Update 52 Support Center 49 T Touchpad 24 U User Password 70 V 118 Volume Control W 56 82 Wired Network Wireless Network 6 47 66 42 25 Chapter 6 Appendix 124 70 64 65 45 71 56 59 62
Index A AP B Battery BIOS Setup Booting Priority C Charge Click D Double-Click Drag Dual View L LCD Brightness M 62 Memory Monitor Connection / Output Multi Card Slot 77 68 O 73 Overview P 77 Password 45 Product Specifications R 45 Recorder 46 Recovery 52 S Safety Precautions 58 Scroll Security Slot Shortcut Key Status Indicators Supervisor Password 97 SW Update 52 Support Center 49 T Touchpad 24 U User Password 70 V 118 Volume Control W 56 82 Wired Network Wireless Network 6 47 66 42 25 Chapter 6 Appendix 124 70 64 65 45 71 56 59 62