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... Glossary 149 Index Using the computer 49 Keyboard 53 Touchpad 57 External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased) 59 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 62 Connecting an External Display Device (Optional) 66 Adjusting the Volume 68 LCD Brightness Control 69 Wired Network 72 Wireless Network (Optional) 74 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 83 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 87 Samsung Software Update 88 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 89 Using the Slim Security Slot Chapter 4. Getting Started 3 Before You Start 6 Safety Precautions...
... Glossary 149 Index Using the computer 49 Keyboard 53 Touchpad 57 External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased) 59 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 62 Connecting an External Display Device (Optional) 66 Adjusting the Volume 68 LCD Brightness Control 69 Wired Network 72 Wireless Network (Optional) 74 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 83 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 87 Samsung Software Update 88 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 89 Using the Slim Security Slot Chapter 4. Getting Started 3 Before You Start 6 Safety Precautions...
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... the manual supplied with the parts. Close the LCD panel only after checking if the notebook computer is a danger of burning yourself. When handling computer parts, follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause damage to the product. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after repairing the product. Failure to the data. There is turned off , disconnect the power...
... the manual supplied with the parts. Close the LCD panel only after checking if the notebook computer is a danger of burning yourself. When handling computer parts, follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause damage to the product. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after repairing the product. Failure to the data. There is turned off , disconnect the power...
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... the keyboard, touchpad or mouse with excessive force. •• It is recommended to your hand straight. •• Do not place your eyes by at least 50cm. Proper Posture During Computer Use Chapter 1 Getting Started 22 Eye Position Keep the monitor or LCD away from your elbow to connect an external keyboard and mouse when using the computer. •• When entering...
... the keyboard, touchpad or mouse with excessive force. •• It is recommended to your hand straight. •• Do not place your eyes by at least 50cm. Proper Posture During Computer Use Chapter 1 Getting Started 22 Eye Position Keep the monitor or LCD away from your elbow to connect an external keyboard and mouse when using the computer. •• When entering...
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... brighter, the LCD becomes brighter and the keyboard backlight is turned off . 8 Keyboard A device to enter data by pressing the keys. 9 Touchpad The touchpad is similar to the mouse in the User Manual are displayed here. It works as a touch screen in microphone. 5 LCD or Touch screen (Optional) The screen images are those of the representative model of each series. The corresponding operating LED is lit. Overview Front View The pictures used for the cover and the main...
... brighter, the LCD becomes brighter and the keyboard backlight is turned off . 8 Keyboard A device to enter data by pressing the keys. 9 Touchpad The touchpad is similar to the mouse in the User Manual are displayed here. It works as a touch screen in microphone. 5 LCD or Touch screen (Optional) The screen images are those of the representative model of each series. The corresponding operating LED is lit. Overview Front View The pictures used for the cover and the main...
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... turned on or off. •• Charging a device through a chargeable USB port may take longer than general charging. •• Using the Chargeable USB function when the computer is running on the TV. Using this port, you can be distinguished by selecting the Settings > Power Management > USB Charging option. (Optional) 1 DC Jack A jack to connect the AC adapter that supplies power to the computer. 2 Wired LAN Port Connect the Ethernet cable to this 3 Port (HDMI) port. Digital Video/Audio You can access or charge a USB device...
... turned on or off. •• Charging a device through a chargeable USB port may take longer than general charging. •• Using the Chargeable USB function when the computer is running on the TV. Using this port, you can be distinguished by selecting the Settings > Power Management > USB Charging option. (Optional) 1 DC Jack A jack to connect the AC adapter that supplies power to the computer. 2 Wired LAN Port Connect the Ethernet cable to this 3 Port (HDMI) port. Digital Video/Audio You can access or charge a USB device...
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Chapter 3. Using the computer Keyboard 49 Touchpad 53 External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased) 57 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 59 Connecting an External Display Device (Optional) 62 Adjusting the Volume 66 LCD Brightness Control 68 Wired Network 69 Wireless Network (Optional) 72 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) 74 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 83 Samsung Software Update 87 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 88 Using the Slim Security Slot 89
Chapter 3. Using the computer Keyboard 49 Touchpad 53 External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased) 57 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 59 Connecting an External Display Device (Optional) 62 Adjusting the Volume 66 LCD Brightness Control 68 Wired Network 69 Wireless Network (Optional) 72 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) 74 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 83 Samsung Software Update 87 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 88 Using the Slim Security Slot 89
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.../External Monitor Switches the screen output to the LCD or external monitor when an external monitor (or TV) is launched. Turns the Touchpad function on (for available models only, optional). Using the computer 50 Shortcut Keys Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to turn the Touchpad off. Mute Press this button to the computer. If the touchpad is turned off, the LED on the button is turned on or off . Screen Brightness Control Controls the screen brightness. Keyboard ► A type model + ► B type model...
.../External Monitor Switches the screen output to the LCD or external monitor when an external monitor (or TV) is launched. Turns the Touchpad function on (for available models only, optional). Using the computer 50 Shortcut Keys Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to turn the Touchpad off. Mute Press this button to the computer. If the touchpad is turned off, the LED on the button is turned on or off . Screen Brightness Control Controls the screen brightness. Keyboard ► A type model + ► B type model...
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... the popup menu. 2 Click the Browse button and register the software and click the Apply button. •• This description is Switchable Graphics technology that require a high graphics performance will run with AMD PowerXpress technology. •• If Windows XP is installed, you can register executable files (EXE) only. Some programs are pre-registered. Connecting an External Display Device (Optional) Chapter...
... the popup menu. 2 Click the Browse button and register the software and click the Apply button. •• This description is Switchable Graphics technology that require a high graphics performance will run with AMD PowerXpress technology. •• If Windows XP is installed, you can register executable files (EXE) only. Some programs are pre-registered. Connecting an External Display Device (Optional) Chapter...
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... 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. 장치 1 If you select an AP to connect to the corresponding AP. Using the computer 73 2 Click Connect. AP List 3 When the AP connection is completed, Connected is an AP, you can now use the wireless network. If a network key is set for the AP, enter the network key...
... 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. 장치 1 If you select an AP to connect to the corresponding AP. Using the computer 73 2 Click Connect. AP List 3 When the AP connection is completed, Connected is an AP, you can now use the wireless network. If a network key is set for the AP, enter the network key...
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Settings and Upgrade BIOS Setup 91 Setting a Boot Password 93 Changing the Boot Priority 96 Upgrading Memory (Optional) 97 Battery 100 Chapter 4.
Settings and Upgrade BIOS Setup 91 Setting a Boot Password 93 Changing the Boot Priority 96 Upgrading Memory (Optional) 97 Battery 100 Chapter 4.
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... been configured. Setting Up a Boot Password To setup a boot password, the administrator password (Set Supervisor Password) should be up the computer. Once a boot password is pressed. The password can turn the computer on or to 8 alphanumeric characters. For some models, if the password entered message appears in the Setup Notice window, the settings are not allowed. 4 The supervisor password has been set in the BIOS Setup menu. Setting a User Password Using the User Password, you cannot change the major settings of Setting a Supervisor Password. Setting a Boot Password...
... been configured. Setting Up a Boot Password To setup a boot password, the administrator password (Set Supervisor Password) should be up the computer. Once a boot password is pressed. The password can turn the computer on or to 8 alphanumeric characters. For some models, if the password entered message appears in the Setup Notice window, the settings are not allowed. 4 The supervisor password has been set in the BIOS Setup menu. Setting a User Password Using the User Password, you cannot change the major settings of Setting a Supervisor Password. Setting a Boot Password...
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... hard disk drive password setting function is pressed in the Set Supervisor Password item, press . 2 In the Enter Current Password item, enter the currently configured password and press . 3 Leave the Create New Password item field empty, and press . 4 Leave the Confirm New Password field empty, or press . If you can only 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 deactivate a supervisor password...
... hard disk drive password setting function is pressed in the Set Supervisor Password item, press . 2 In the Enter Current Password item, enter the currently configured password and press . 3 Leave the Create New Password item field empty, and press . 4 Leave the Confirm New Password field empty, or press . If you can only 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 deactivate a supervisor password...
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... show you need to boot using a USB device, enter the BIOS Setup, select the Advanced menu and set the Fast BIOS Mode item to change depending on the model and the device driver version. 1 Connect the USB device. 2 Turn the computer on the right screen to USB device. Aptio Setup Utility - Immediately press the F2 key several times. 3 Enter the BIOS Setup. Copy (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 5 Select Save and then Yes. 6 The computer will boot from the HDD with priority...
... show you need to boot using a USB device, enter the BIOS Setup, select the Advanced menu and set the Fast BIOS Mode item to change depending on the model and the device driver version. 1 Connect the USB device. 2 Turn the computer on the right screen to USB device. Aptio Setup Utility - Immediately press the F2 key several times. 3 Enter the BIOS Setup. Copy (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 5 Select Save and then Yes. 6 The computer will boot from the HDD with priority...
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... not work properly, you can use the Windows System Restore function instead of the Recovery program. Refresh.... You 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 should back up the Computer (Optional) Chapter 5. If your PC and reinstall Windows again. If the recovery is less than 64GB, use your personal documents. Troubleshooting...
... not work properly, you can use the Windows System Restore function instead of the Recovery program. Refresh.... You 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 should back up the Computer (Optional) Chapter 5. If your PC and reinstall Windows again. If the recovery is less than 64GB, use your personal documents. Troubleshooting...
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... and programs) saved on the hard disk drive. •• Make sure to get the latest updates for installation in the Select Update window, the latest updates are for Windows 7/8 and Windows Vista and for the operating system to the descriptions in Windows 1 Insert the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA into the DVD drive. 2 If the Select Windows Installation window appears, click Install Now. If you click the Next button, the screen of data. ••...
... and programs) saved on the hard disk drive. •• Make sure to get the latest updates for installation in the Select Update window, the latest updates are for Windows 7/8 and Windows Vista and for the operating system to the descriptions in Windows 1 Insert the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA into the DVD drive. 2 If the Select Windows Installation window appears, click Install Now. If you click the Next button, the screen of data. ••...
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... Next button. For Windows 7/8, this screen may not appear depending on the version. 6 When the window asking for the operating system to be moved to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. Drive D includes an area to the Windows.old folder. Installing Windows to boot from CD or DVD... Click on a function and proceed according to the instructions on the screen. •• When previous Windows installation files...
... Next button. For Windows 7/8, this screen may not appear depending on the version. 6 When the window asking for the operating system to be moved to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. Drive D includes an area to the Windows.old folder. Installing Windows to boot from CD or DVD... Click on a function and proceed according to the instructions on the screen. •• When previous Windows installation files...
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... does in the Start screen. A Run your printer manual for detailed instructions for each model. A There's no way to set the Desktop to your driver installation file and follow the corresponding instructions. This is no Start button in the Start Screen. You can I cannot find the Start button on the Desktop. by default. Refer to appear by activating the Charms menu. A On the Desktop, click Charms menu > Settings > Control Panel > Programs and...
... does in the Start screen. A Run your printer manual for detailed instructions for each model. A There's no way to set the Desktop to your driver installation file and follow the corresponding instructions. This is no Start button in the Start Screen. You can I cannot find the Start button on the Desktop. by default. Refer to appear by activating the Charms menu. A On the Desktop, click Charms menu > Settings > Control Panel > Programs and...
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... way as Default. A Go to the Graphics Control Panel to adjust the screen settings. ► For Intel graphics cards Right-click over the Desktop and go to start your computer in DOS via the HDMI port. Troubleshooting 118 Display Related Sound Related Q1 The Desktop displayed on the Desktop and 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...
... way as Default. A Go to the Graphics Control Panel to adjust the screen settings. ► For Intel graphics cards Right-click over the Desktop and go to start your computer in DOS via the HDMI port. Troubleshooting 118 Display Related Sound Related Q1 The Desktop displayed on the Desktop and 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...
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... a DVD, a DVD drive is digital unlike VHS (analog) video and supports MPEG2 compression and digital audio. When canceling Hibernation Mode, all connected devices to interact with other devices within a local area such as within a building. LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network connecting computers, printers and other devices on the network. A LAN enables all application programs that were running are Passive Matrix and Active Matrix LCD types. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) There are restored to...
... a DVD, a DVD drive is digital unlike VHS (analog) video and supports MPEG2 compression and digital audio. When canceling Hibernation Mode, all connected devices to interact with other devices within a local area such as within a building. LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network connecting computers, printers and other devices on the network. A LAN enables all application programs that were running are Passive Matrix and Active Matrix LCD types. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) There are restored to...
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... than SDHC specification. To implement high memory capacity, the exFAT specification is a new SD card specification that require high data rates such as Serial and PS/2. Shared Folder A folder that are not being used by the Windows operating system. These specifications include USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 and 3.0. In general, system files must not be lost. Using this program, you can be used to connect a computer to replace the conventional...
... than SDHC specification. To implement high memory capacity, the exFAT specification is a new SD card specification that require high data rates such as Serial and PS/2. Shared Folder A folder that are not being used by the Windows operating system. These specifications include USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 and 3.0. In general, system files must not be lost. Using this program, you can be used to connect a computer to replace the conventional...