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... 6. Settings and Upgrade 94 BIOS Setup 96 Setting a Boot Password 99 Changing the Boot Priority 100 Upgrading Memory 103 Battery Chapter 5. Getting Started 3 Before You Start 6 Safety Precautions 21 Proper Posture During Computer Use 24 Overview 30 Turning the Computer On and Off Chapter 2. Using the computer 43 Keyboard 46 Touchpad 50 CD Drive (ODD, Optional) 52 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 55 Connecting an External Display Device 60 Adjusting the Volume 62 LCD Brightness Control 63 Wired Network 66 Wireless Network (Optional) 68 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) 77 Using...
... 6. Settings and Upgrade 94 BIOS Setup 96 Setting a Boot Password 99 Changing the Boot Priority 100 Upgrading Memory 103 Battery Chapter 5. Getting Started 3 Before You Start 6 Safety Precautions 21 Proper Posture During Computer Use 24 Overview 30 Turning the Computer On and Off Chapter 2. Using the computer 43 Keyboard 46 Touchpad 50 CD Drive (ODD, Optional) 52 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 55 Connecting an External Display Device 60 Adjusting the Volume 62 LCD Brightness Control 63 Wired Network 66 Wireless Network (Optional) 68 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) 77 Using...
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... by a safety service engineer after a repair. There is a danger of electric shock. Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with electricity facility such as the power outlet. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after repairing the product. In case of electric shock or fire. Do not press the Eject Button while the CD-ROM drive is turned off , disconnect...
... by a safety service engineer after a repair. There is a danger of electric shock. Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with electricity facility such as the power outlet. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after repairing the product. In case of electric shock or fire. Do not press the Eject Button while the CD-ROM drive is turned off , disconnect...
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... 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 printed on a paper into the computer, use a static paper holder so that of time. Proper Posture During Computer Use Chapter 1 Getting Started 22 Eye Position Keep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes...
... 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 printed on a paper into the computer, use a static paper holder so that of time. Proper Posture During Computer Use Chapter 1 Getting Started 22 Eye Position Keep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes...
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...-set / headset Jack This is a chargeable USB port? •• USB device accessing and charging functions are provided. Using this port, you can connect a VGA adapter (optional). USB ports to which you can or access or charge a USB device. 3 Chargeable USB 3.0 Port The port can connect an HDMI cable to this 4 Port (HDMI) port. For Windows XP, the USB 3.0 feature may not be supported for connecting an ear-set or headset. 6 Mini monitor Port A port used to connect a monitor, TV or projector supporting a 15pin D-SUB interface. You can enjoy (Optional) digital video...
...-set / headset Jack This is a chargeable USB port? •• USB device accessing and charging functions are provided. Using this port, you can connect a VGA adapter (optional). USB ports to which you can or access or charge a USB device. 3 Chargeable USB 3.0 Port The port can connect an HDMI cable to this 4 Port (HDMI) port. For Windows XP, the USB 3.0 feature may not be supported for connecting an ear-set or headset. 6 Mini monitor Port A port used to connect a monitor, TV or projector supporting a 15pin D-SUB interface. You can enjoy (Optional) digital video...
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... (Optional) USB ports to this port. Using this 5 Audio Port (HDMI) port. Digital Video/ You can connect an HDMI cable to connect a monitor, TV or projector supporting a 15pin D-SUB interface. You can connect a VGA adapter (optional). Overview Chapter 1 Getting Started 28 Left View ► For 14 inch models 12 3 4 56 What is a chargeable USB port? •• USB device accessing and charging functions are provided. Using a chargeable USB port, you can access or charge a USB device. The port can be restricted. 4 Monitor Port A port used to this port, you can turn...
... (Optional) USB ports to this port. Using this 5 Audio Port (HDMI) port. Digital Video/ You can connect an HDMI cable to connect a monitor, TV or projector supporting a 15pin D-SUB interface. You can connect a VGA adapter (optional). Overview Chapter 1 Getting Started 28 Left View ► For 14 inch models 12 3 4 56 What is a chargeable USB port? •• USB device accessing and charging functions are provided. Using a chargeable USB port, you can access or charge a USB device. The port can be restricted. 4 Monitor Port A port used to this port, you can turn...
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Using the computer Keyboard 43 Touchpad 46 CD Drive (ODD, Optional) 50 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 52 Connecting an External Display Device 55 Adjusting the Volume 60 LCD Brightness Control 62 Wired Network 63 Wireless Network (Optional) 66 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) 68 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 77 Sharing content using the AllShare Play app (Optional) 81 Samsung Software Update 90 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 91 Using the Security Slot (Optional) 92 Chapter 3.
Using the computer Keyboard 43 Touchpad 46 CD Drive (ODD, Optional) 50 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 52 Connecting an External Display Device 55 Adjusting the Volume 60 LCD Brightness Control 62 Wired Network 63 Wireless Network (Optional) 66 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) 68 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 77 Sharing content using the AllShare Play app (Optional) 81 Samsung Software Update 90 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 91 Using the Security Slot (Optional) 92 Chapter 3.
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... Touchpad Mute Switches the screen output to the LCD or external monitor when an external monitor (or TV) is launched. Silent Mode Airplane Mode Reduces the Fan noise so that users can turn the audio on or off . Using the computer 44 Shortcut Keys Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to turn the Touchpad off . Volume Control Controls the volume. Screen Brightness Control Controls the screen brightness. Turns all wireless network devices on or off . (Only for models with a wireless network device.) Turns the Touchpad function...
... Touchpad Mute Switches the screen output to the LCD or external monitor when an external monitor (or TV) is launched. Silent Mode Airplane Mode Reduces the Fan noise so that users can turn the audio on or off . Using the computer 44 Shortcut Keys Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to turn the Touchpad off . Volume Control Controls the volume. Screen Brightness Control Controls the screen brightness. Turns all wireless network devices on or off . (Only for models with a wireless network device.) Turns the Touchpad function...
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Connecting an External Display Device Chapter 3. Using the computer 58 Using AMD Graphics Effectively (optional) PowerXpress is only for Windows 8 and models with the external graphics chipset without additional configuration. This technology uses the internal graphics by default to reduce battery consumption and switches to the external graphics when the user uses some functions of the registered program that require a high graphics performance will run some program functions that require a high graphics...
Connecting an External Display Device Chapter 3. Using the computer 58 Using AMD Graphics Effectively (optional) PowerXpress is only for Windows 8 and models with the external graphics chipset without additional configuration. This technology uses the internal graphics by default to reduce battery consumption and switches to the external graphics when the user uses some functions of the registered program that require a high graphics performance will run some program functions that require a high graphics...
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... Charms menu > Settings > Network Connections icon, a list of available APᖅsᱶappears. 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 use the wireless network. Using the computer 67 2 Click Connect. If you select an AP to connect to, the Connect button...
... Charms menu > Settings > Network Connections icon, a list of available APᖅsᱶappears. 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 use the wireless network. Using the computer 67 2 Click Connect. If you select an AP to connect to, the Connect button...
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Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade BIOS Setup 94 Setting a Boot Password 96 Changing the Boot Priority 99 Upgrading Memory 100 Battery 103
Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade BIOS Setup 94 Setting a Boot Password 96 Changing the Boot Priority 99 Upgrading Memory 100 Battery 103
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... configuring a password, you need to 8 alphanumeric characters. Setting a Supervisor Password If you set a Supervisor Password, you can be charged. •• When you forget the User Password, you can use an HDD Password as well to authorized users only and protect data and files saved on or enter the BIOS Setup. Settings and Upgrade 96 If you have to enter the BIOS Setup. For some models, if the password entered message appears in the BIOS Setup. Setting a Boot Password Chapter...
... configuring a password, you need to 8 alphanumeric characters. Setting a Supervisor Password If you set a Supervisor Password, you can be charged. •• When you forget the User Password, you can use an HDD Password as well to authorized users only and protect data and files saved on or enter the BIOS Setup. Settings and Upgrade 96 If you have to enter the BIOS Setup. For some models, if the password entered message appears in the BIOS Setup. Setting a Boot Password Chapter...
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Settings and Upgrade 97 Setting a User Password Using the User Password, you can only change a hard disk drive password after restarting the computer by pressing the computer Power button. Set the Password on but 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 the computer on boot item to boot up the Supervisor Password. •• The hard disk drive password setting function is set in Step 3 of the Setting up...
Settings and Upgrade 97 Setting a User Password Using the User Password, you can only change a hard disk drive password after restarting the computer by pressing the computer Power button. Set the Password on but 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 the computer on boot item to boot up the Supervisor Password. •• The hard disk drive password setting function is set in Step 3 of the Setting up...
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... bottom of the computer to cut the battery power. Upgrading Memory Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade 100 One or more memory modules are of the Emergency Battery Hole may be damaged. Users can replace the memory modules or add new memory modules using 1 of the slots. •• Replace or install a new memory module only after turning off . If the Power button does not work anymore, that you add a memory module with the same specification (the same manufacturer and the same...
... bottom of the computer to cut the battery power. Upgrading Memory Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade 100 One or more memory modules are of the Emergency Battery Hole may be damaged. Users can replace the memory modules or add new memory modules using 1 of the slots. •• Replace or install a new memory module only after turning off . If the Power button does not work anymore, that you add a memory module with the same specification (the same manufacturer and the same...
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... easily restore your entire Windows drive. Help Recovery Introduction Back Up Recover Function Description Back Up You can back up your computer so that you can restore it to the program's Help section for more information. •• An ODD (CD/DVD drive, etc.) is not provided. •• The instructions are provided based on the model. •• For models whose hard disk...
... easily restore your entire Windows drive. Help Recovery Introduction Back Up Recover Function Description Back Up You can back up your computer so that you can restore it to the program's Help section for more information. •• An ODD (CD/DVD drive, etc.) is not provided. •• The instructions are provided based on the model. •• For models whose hard disk...
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... version. If you can reinstall Windows using the Samsung Recovery Solution. Reinstalling Windows (Optional) Chapter 5. Reinstalling in the Select Update window, the latest updates are for Windows 7/8 and Windows Vista and for Windows when Windows is no longer working properly. (For models supplied with a SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA.) For models supplied with the Samsung Recovery Solution, you click the Next button, the screen of data. Samsung Electronics shall not be installed may not be supplied depending...
... version. If you can reinstall Windows using the Samsung Recovery Solution. Reinstalling Windows (Optional) Chapter 5. Reinstalling in the Select Update window, the latest updates are for Windows 7/8 and Windows Vista and for Windows when Windows is no longer working properly. (For models supplied with a SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA.) For models supplied with the Samsung Recovery Solution, you click the Next button, the screen of data. Samsung Electronics shall not be installed may not be supplied depending...
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... location to install the operating system to the instructions on the version. 6 When the window asking for the operating system to the Windows.old folder. Installing Windows to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. If 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. Confirm the settings and click the Next button...
... location to install the operating system to the instructions on the version. 6 When the window asking for the operating system to the Windows.old folder. Installing Windows to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. If 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. Confirm the settings and click the Next button...
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... Active X does not run in Windows 7. However, Internet Explorer on the Desktop. A On the Desktop, click Charms menu > Settings > Control Panel > Programs and Features. Click the program. This is now enabled. A Run your printer manual for detailed instructions for each model. A Click Charms menu > Settings > Change PC Settings > Personalization. You can set the Desktop to your driver installation file and follow the corresponding instructions. Refer to appear by default. To configure...
... Active X does not run in Windows 7. However, Internet Explorer on the Desktop. A On the Desktop, click Charms menu > Settings > Control Panel > Programs and Features. Click the program. This is now enabled. A Run your printer manual for detailed instructions for each model. A Click Charms menu > Settings > Change PC Settings > Personalization. You can set the Desktop to your driver installation file and follow the corresponding instructions. Refer to appear by default. To configure...
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... BIOS Setup to Digital Audio (HDMI), HDMI device, HDMI Output or another option and click Set as Default. Q&A Chapter 5. A 1. Right-click over the taskbar on the Desktop and click Play Device. 2. Change the option to Disabled before using this feature. Then click OK. Troubleshooting 122 Sound Related Others Q1 I cannot hear any sound from the TV after connecting via a USB device, set the Fast BIOS Mode item in the Advanced menu in DOS via the HDMI port...
... BIOS Setup to Digital Audio (HDMI), HDMI device, HDMI Output or another option and click Set as Default. Q&A Chapter 5. A 1. Right-click over the taskbar on the Desktop and click Play Device. 2. Change the option to Disabled before using this feature. Then click OK. Troubleshooting 122 Sound Related Others Q1 I cannot hear any sound from the TV after connecting via a USB device, set the Fast BIOS Mode item in the Advanced menu in DOS via the HDMI port...
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... (analog) video and supports MPEG2 compression and digital audio. Hibernation Mode A power mode that were running are restored to interact with other devices within a building. Windows Vista uses TCP/IP as within a local area such as the default protocol. Although the shape and size of IEEE for the LAN connection method called a LAN card, Ethernet card or network interface card is 600MB. This computer uses the Active Matrix type LCD called a TFT LCD. When...
... (analog) video and supports MPEG2 compression and digital audio. Hibernation Mode A power mode that were running are restored to interact with other devices within a building. Windows Vista uses TCP/IP as within a local area such as the default protocol. Although the shape and size of IEEE for the LAN connection method called a LAN card, Ethernet card or network interface card is 600MB. This computer uses the Active Matrix type LCD called a TFT LCD. When...
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Index A AP B Battery BIOS Setup Booting Priority C CD Drive Charge Click D Double-Click Drag Dual View L LCD Brightness M 66 Memory Monitor Connection / Output Multi Card Slot 103 94 O 99 Overview P 50 Password 103 Product Specifications 46 R Recorder 46 Recovery 47 55 S Safety Precautions Scroll 62 Security Slot Shortcut Key Status Indicators Supervisor Password 100 SW Update 55 Support Center 52 T Touchpad 24 U User Password 96 V 147 Volume Control W 60 108 Wired Network Wireless Network 6 48 92 43 25 Chapter 6 Appendix 153 96...
Index A AP B Battery BIOS Setup Booting Priority C CD Drive Charge Click D Double-Click Drag Dual View L LCD Brightness M 66 Memory Monitor Connection / Output Multi Card Slot 103 94 O 99 Overview P 50 Password 103 Product Specifications 46 R Recorder 46 Recovery 47 55 S Safety Precautions Scroll 62 Security Slot Shortcut Key Status Indicators Supervisor Password 100 SW Update 55 Support Center 52 T Touchpad 24 U User Password 96 V 147 Volume Control W 60 108 Wired Network Wireless Network 6 48 92 43 25 Chapter 6 Appendix 153 96...