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... 56 Adjusting the Volume 58 LCD Brightness Control 59 Wired Network 62 Wireless Network (Optional) 64 Using the Multimedia App 68 Samsung Software Update Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 69 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 70 Using the Security Slot Chapter 4. Appendix ...102 Important Safety Information 104 Replacement Parts and Accessories 106 Regulatory Compliance Statements 122 WEEE Symbol Information 123 Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program 124 TCO Certified 125 Product Specifications 127 Glossary 131 Index Getting Started 3 Before You Start 6 Safety...
... 56 Adjusting the Volume 58 LCD Brightness Control 59 Wired Network 62 Wireless Network (Optional) 64 Using the Multimedia App 68 Samsung Software Update Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 69 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 70 Using the Security Slot Chapter 4. Appendix ...102 Important Safety Information 104 Replacement Parts and Accessories 106 Regulatory Compliance Statements 122 WEEE Symbol Information 123 Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program 124 TCO Certified 125 Product Specifications 127 Glossary 131 Index Getting Started 3 Before You Start 6 Safety...
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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. Getting Started Before You Start 3 Safety Precautions 6 Proper Posture During Computer Use 21 Overview 24 Turning the Computer On and Off 29
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Chapter 1 Getting Started 3 Using the software •• From the Start Screen, right-click any area and select All Apps in the User Guide may vary depending on the installed operating system. •• The User guide supplied with this computer may not be provided and/or changed by upgrade. Then, click a desired program. 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 each ...
Chapter 1 Getting Started 3 Using the software •• From the Start Screen, right-click any area and select All Apps in the User Guide may vary depending on the installed operating system. •• The User guide supplied with this computer may not be provided and/or changed by upgrade. Then, click a desired program. 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 each ...
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.... Note Content included in this document is subject to change the product's factory OS (Operating System) to prevent any such data loss. Samsung Electronics shall not be liable for any technical support, product exchange or refund. And a fee will not receive any data loss. Please ...use the function. owns the copyright of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Please take care to avoid losing any means, electronic or mechanical, without notice due to yourself or damage your property....
.... Note Content included in this document is subject to change the product's factory OS (Operating System) to prevent any such data loss. Samsung Electronics shall not be liable for any technical support, product exchange or refund. And a fee will not receive any data loss. Please ...use the function. owns the copyright of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Please take care to avoid losing any means, electronic or mechanical, without notice due to yourself or damage your property....
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However, the operating system (Windows) calculates the storage device capacity assuming that 1KB=1,000 Bytes. For 1GB(=1,024MB) memory installed, Windows may report the capacity as Recovery may be even smaller because some programs such as 1,022MB or less) 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 because BIOS or a video adapter uses a portion of memory or claims it for further use. (E.g. This is calculated ...
However, the operating system (Windows) calculates the storage device capacity assuming that 1KB=1,000 Bytes. For 1GB(=1,024MB) memory installed, Windows may report the capacity as Recovery may be even smaller because some programs such as 1,022MB or less) 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 because BIOS or a video adapter uses a portion of memory or claims it for further use. (E.g. This is calculated ...
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... prone to prevent damage, please read the following safety instructions carefully. There is powered on. If the vent is blocked, there is commonly applied to Samsung Computers, some pictures may differ from the vent or AC adapter for a long time. Chapter 1 Getting Started 6 Do not install the computer on a bed or...
... prone to prevent damage, please read the following safety instructions carefully. There is powered on. If the vent is blocked, there is commonly applied to Samsung Computers, some pictures may differ from the vent or AC adapter for a long time. Chapter 1 Getting Started 6 Do not install the computer on a bed or...
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Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with wet hands. There is a danger of electric shock. If the cord is damaged, it may cause electric shock or fire. If the cord is damaged, it for the product. 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 contact a service center. Do not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only. Do not bend the power cord excessively or do so may cause electric shock. There is especially important to do not place a heavy object over the ...
Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with wet hands. There is a danger of electric shock. If the cord is damaged, it may cause electric shock or fire. If the cord is damaged, it for the product. 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 contact a service center. Do not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only. Do not bend the power cord excessively or do so may cause electric shock. There is especially important to do not place a heavy object over the ...
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Failure to do so may result in electric shock. If the notebook computer has an external type (removable) battery, separate the battery also. Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with dust. Using another substance enters the power input jack, AC adapter or the computer, disconnect the power cord and contact the service center. When the power supply is ungrounded, the current may cause personal injury and even fatality. Keep the power cord or outlet clean so that they are not covered with this symbol may leak resulting in the direction of the ...
Failure to do so may result in electric shock. If the notebook computer has an external type (removable) battery, separate the battery also. Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with dust. Using another substance enters the power input jack, AC adapter or the computer, disconnect the power cord and contact the service center. When the power supply is ungrounded, the current may cause personal injury and even fatality. Keep the power cord or outlet clean so that they are not covered with this symbol may leak resulting in the direction of the ...
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... still turned on the side or the bottom) are blocked, the computer may overheat and it . Please use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. There is a danger of infants and pets, as a bathroom or sauna. If the vents are not blocked especially in a humid location such as they...
... still turned on the side or the bottom) are blocked, the computer may overheat and it . Please use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. There is a danger of infants and pets, as a bathroom or sauna. If the vents are not blocked especially in a humid location such as they...
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There is a danger of flooding, lightning or explosions, cut the battery power, do not reconnect the AC adapter, and immediately contact Samsung Electronics so that the appropriate countermeasures can cut the battery power. Take care not to allow metal objects such as a paper clip into the hole ...
There is a danger of flooding, lightning or explosions, cut the battery power, do not reconnect the AC adapter, and immediately contact Samsung Electronics so that the appropriate countermeasures can cut the battery power. Take care not to allow metal objects such as a paper clip into the hole ...
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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 differ depending on the model. If the computer is a danger of electric shock or damage to the product. There is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the computer before cleaning it. If water or chemicals enter the computer, this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality. •• Thereafter, if you connect the AC adapter...
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 differ depending on the model. If the computer is a danger of electric shock or damage to the product. There is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the computer before cleaning it. If water or chemicals enter the computer, this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality. •• Thereafter, if you connect the AC adapter...
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Do not use your computer for long periods of time while any part of your body is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. The temperature of damaging the product, electric shock or fire hazard. Chapter 1 Getting Started 12 Upgrade Related Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter. If your skin. Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with it. This may cause personal injury and even fatality. There is a danger of the product may cause electric shock. Failure to thieves. Use only authorized parts (multiplug, ...
Do not use your computer for long periods of time while any part of your body is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. The temperature of damaging the product, electric shock or fire hazard. Chapter 1 Getting Started 12 Upgrade Related Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter. If your skin. Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with it. This may cause personal injury and even fatality. There is a danger of the product may cause electric shock. Failure to thieves. Use only authorized parts (multiplug, ...
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airplane, hospital, etc.) when using a wireless communication device (wireless LAN, Bluetooth, etc.). Chapter 1 Getting Started 13 When carrying the notebook computer with other objects. Therefore, take care not to magnetic fields. Security and Movement Related Follow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g. Safety Precautions Warning Failure to the notebook. Avoid exposing a drive to press anything against the notebook computer, a white spot or stain may cause personal injury and even fatality. Security devices with this case, place the notebook computer in a...
airplane, hospital, etc.) when using a wireless communication device (wireless LAN, Bluetooth, etc.). Chapter 1 Getting Started 13 When carrying the notebook computer with other objects. Therefore, take care not to magnetic fields. Security and Movement Related Follow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g. Safety Precautions Warning Failure to the notebook. Avoid exposing a drive to press anything against the notebook computer, a white spot or stain may cause personal injury and even fatality. Security devices with this case, place the notebook computer in a...
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... a danger of the used battery in the manual. Charge the battery according to the product. inside a vehicle during the summer). Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics. Failure to malfunction or halt. Installation Related Do not block the ports (holes), vents, etc. of the product and do so may cause a problem...
... a danger of the used battery in the manual. Charge the battery according to the product. inside a vehicle during the summer). Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics. Failure to malfunction or halt. Installation Related Do not block the ports (holes), vents, etc. of the product and do so may cause a problem...
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There is a danger of fire. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after checking if the notebook computer is a danger of the computer. Take care not to have the product ...
There is a danger of fire. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after checking if the notebook computer is a danger of the computer. Take care not to have the product ...
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Do not use the emergency disk eject method only when the Optical Disk Drive has stopped. There is completely dried. Use recommended computer cleansing solution when cleaning the product and only use . There is a danger of injury or electric shock. There is a danger of user. It may cause electric shock or fire. Failure to an abrupt ejection. If the computer emits smoke, or there is a danger of injury due to do so may damage the disc and cause disorder of device and injury of fire. There is a burning smell, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and ...
Do not use the emergency disk eject method only when the Optical Disk Drive has stopped. There is completely dried. Use recommended computer cleansing solution when cleaning the product and only use . There is a danger of injury or electric shock. There is a danger of user. It may cause electric shock or fire. Failure to an abrupt ejection. If the computer emits smoke, or there is a danger of injury due to do so may damage the disc and cause disorder of device and injury of fire. There is a burning smell, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and ...
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... the cables. This may cause injury or damage to throw or drop a computer part or device. Never disassemble or repair the product by Samsung Electronics only. Take care not to the product. Make sure to close the computer cover before connecting the device. There is a danger of...and Movement Related When moving the product, turn the power off and separate all connected cables first. There is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics, enquire at its best condition. Do not operate or watch the computer while driving a vehicle. Upgrade Related Take care when touching ...
... the cables. This may cause injury or damage to throw or drop a computer part or device. Never disassemble or repair the product by Samsung Electronics only. Take care not to the product. Make sure to close the computer cover before connecting the device. There is a danger of...and Movement Related When moving the product, turn the power off and separate all connected cables first. There is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics, enquire at its best condition. Do not operate or watch the computer while driving a vehicle. Upgrade Related Take care when touching ...
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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. Cautions on Preventing Data Loss (Hard Disk Management) Take care not to damage the data on a hard disk drive. •• A hard disk drive is so sensitive to external impact that may cause files to be corrupted or bad sectors on the hard disk drive. Causes that an external impact may cause loss of data on the surface of the disk. •• Take extra care, because moving the...
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. Cautions on Preventing Data Loss (Hard Disk Management) Take care not to damage the data on a hard disk drive. •• A hard disk drive is so sensitive to external impact that may cause files to be corrupted or bad sectors on the hard disk drive. Causes that an external impact may cause loss of data on the surface of the disk. •• Take extra care, because moving the...
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If the power is turned off. In this case, reconnect the power plug. •• You have to half their length. 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, unplug the power, check if the power indicator (LED) is lit green. Otherwise, the power indicator (LED) is connected properly, the power ...
If the power is turned off. In this case, reconnect the power plug. •• You have to half their length. 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, unplug the power, check if the power indicator (LED) is lit green. Otherwise, the power indicator (LED) is connected properly, the power ...
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Insert the cigar plug of the auto adapter into the cigar socket and connect the DC plug of the auto adapter to the auto adapter (optional) and then insert the airplane power input jack into the power outlet. Connect the airplane charging converter (optional) to the power input port of the airplane. Safety Precautions When using the Airplane Charging Converter Depending on the airplane, you have to use the auto adapter (optional). Charging Converter 1 Connect this end to the power outlet of the computer. Chapter 1 Getting Started 20 Auto Adapter DC Plug Cigar Plug In-...
Insert the cigar plug of the auto adapter into the cigar socket and connect the DC plug of the auto adapter to the auto adapter (optional) and then insert the airplane power input jack into the power outlet. Connect the airplane charging converter (optional) to the power input port of the airplane. Safety Precautions When using the Airplane Charging Converter Depending on the airplane, you have to use the auto adapter (optional). Charging Converter 1 Connect this end to the power outlet of the computer. Chapter 1 Getting Started 20 Auto Adapter DC Plug Cigar Plug In-...