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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. Troubleshooting 94 Recovering/Backing up the Computer (Optional) 101 Reinstalling ... Control 59 Wired Network 62 Wireless Network (Optional) 64 Using 3D (for 3D models only) 70 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 74 Samsung Software Update 75 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 76 Using the Security Slot Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade 78 BIOS Setup 80 Setting a Boot Password...
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. Troubleshooting 94 Recovering/Backing up the Computer (Optional) 101 Reinstalling ... Control 59 Wired Network 62 Wireless Network (Optional) 64 Using 3D (for 3D models only) 70 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 74 Samsung Software Update 75 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 76 Using the Security Slot Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade 78 BIOS Setup 80 Setting a Boot Password...
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... the touchpad. •• This manual has been written for the Windows 8 operating system. 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 differ from SW Update. Or you can simply launch Quick Starter to...
... the touchpad. •• This manual has been written for the Windows 8 operating system. 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 differ from SW Update. Or you can simply launch Quick Starter to...
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If water or another adapter may cause the screen to flicker. Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire hazard. If the cord is damaged, there is a danger of fire due to ...
If water or another adapter may cause the screen to flicker. Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire hazard. If the cord is damaged, there is a danger of fire due to ...
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... LCD away from your eyes by at a right angle as shown by the figure. •• Adjust the height of the monitor and the LCD screen so that its top height is equal to or lower than your eyes. •• Avoid 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...
... LCD away from your eyes by at a right angle as shown by the figure. •• Adjust the height of the monitor and the LCD screen so that its top height is equal to or lower than your eyes. •• Avoid 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...
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... •• Do not use must be changed through software and driver updates without your volume first to listen to prevent reflection on the LCD screen. Proper Posture During Computer Use Chapter 1 Getting Started 22 Volume Control (Headphones and Speakers) Check your intervention. Use a curtain to music. Use Time (Break Time...
... •• Do not use must be changed through software and driver updates without your volume first to listen to prevent reflection on the LCD screen. Proper Posture During Computer Use Chapter 1 Getting Started 22 Volume Control (Headphones and Speakers) Check your intervention. Use a curtain to music. Use Time (Break Time...
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... corresponding operating LED is lit when the corresponding function operates. 8 Microphone You can take a picture or make a movie using the Charms > Start > Camera. 2 LCD The screen images are those of the representative model of the computer. Therefore the colors and appearance of the pictures may differ from the actual appearance of...
... corresponding operating LED is lit when the corresponding function operates. 8 Microphone You can take a picture or make a movie using the Charms > Start > Camera. 2 LCD The screen images are those of the representative model of the computer. Therefore the colors and appearance of the pictures may differ from the actual appearance of...
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... Power button LED is lit while the computer is automatically set to low. Press the Fn + key combination to increáaᔪse the screen brightness. Ŗᮁ 1 The Charms menu appears when you place your finger on the᯲right edge of the touchpad and drag ... 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 Windows activation screen appears. Alternatively, if you place your finger toward the center, the Charms menu appears. ᰆ⊹ 2 Increase the bar by pressing the Settings > Brightness...
... Power button LED is lit while the computer is automatically set to low. Press the Fn + key combination to increáaᔪse the screen brightness. Ŗᮁ 1 The Charms menu appears when you place your finger on the᯲right edge of the touchpad and drag ... 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 Windows activation screen appears. Alternatively, if you place your finger toward the center, the Charms menu appears. ᰆ⊹ 2 Increase the bar by pressing the Settings > Brightness...
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... Ŗᮁ ᯲ 1 The Charms menu appears when you place your mouse pointer at the edge of the top or bottom right of the screen. ᰆ⊹ 2 Click Settings > Power > Shutdown. ᖅᱶ ⦽ If you want to power off your computer when you are logged out, unlock the...
... Ŗᮁ ᯲ 1 The Charms menu appears when you place your mouse pointer at the edge of the top or bottom right of the screen. ᰆ⊹ 2 Click Settings > Power > Shutdown. ᖅᱶ ⦽ If you want to power off your computer when you are logged out, unlock the...
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Chapter 2. Using Windows 8 What is Microsoft Windows 8? 32 Screen At a Glance 33 Using the Charms 35 Using Apps 37 Windows Hot Key Function 40
Chapter 2. Using Windows 8 What is Microsoft Windows 8? 32 Screen At a Glance 33 Using the Charms 35 Using Apps 37 Windows Hot Key Function 40
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... networking After connecting to the network, you need to know how to use Windows by utilizing Windows Help and Support. •• The screen may appear somewhat different depending on the model and the operating system. •• Since this guide has been prepared based on Windows 8,...the Help information required & accounts to display the Charms menu. Click Charms menu > Settings > Help. It may differ depending on the screen to protect your mouse cursor over the end of the instructions may also be modified without prior notice. What is required for Help Displaying ...
... networking After connecting to the network, you need to know how to use Windows by utilizing Windows Help and Support. •• The screen may appear somewhat different depending on the model and the operating system. •• Since this guide has been prepared based on Windows 8,...the Help information required & accounts to display the Charms menu. Click Charms menu > Settings > Help. It may differ depending on the screen to protect your mouse cursor over the end of the instructions may also be modified without prior notice. What is required for Help Displaying ...
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...applications (Application, App, hereafter referred to as an App) at the same location. 1 2 3 4 5 Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 33 1 Start Screen Refers to the default Start screen of Windows 8. 2 App Refers to the apps that allows you to use functions such as Search, Share, Start, Device and Settings. 6 Desktop Switches... display the Charms. Or you place your finger on the right edge of the existing OS. Screen At a Glance Windows 8 provides both the new Start screen mode and the Desktop mode of the touch pad and drag your finger toward the center, the Charms menu appears. 4 User...
...applications (Application, App, hereafter referred to as an App) at the same location. 1 2 3 4 5 Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 33 1 Start Screen Refers to the default Start screen of Windows 8. 2 App Refers to the apps that allows you to use functions such as Search, Share, Start, Device and Settings. 6 Desktop Switches... display the Charms. Or you place your finger on the right edge of the existing OS. Screen At a Glance Windows 8 provides both the new Start screen mode and the Desktop mode of the touch pad and drag your finger toward the center, the Charms menu appears. 4 User...
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The Charms is hidden at the right of the screen. 2 Displaying the Place your mouse pointer at the edge of the Charms top or bottom right of the screen to display the Charms. This refers to the menu that allows you to use 3 Charms functions such as Search, Share, Start, ...Device and Settings. 4 Switching to the Start Screen Click the corner of the bottom left of the screen to switch to the Desktop. Screen At a Glance Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 34 Desktop This provides similar functions to those provided by the Desktop ...
The Charms is hidden at the right of the screen. 2 Displaying the Place your mouse pointer at the edge of the Charms top or bottom right of the screen to display the Charms. This refers to the menu that allows you to use 3 Charms functions such as Search, Share, Start, ...Device and Settings. 4 Switching to the Start Screen Click the corner of the bottom left of the screen to switch to the Desktop. Screen At a Glance Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 34 Desktop This provides similar functions to those provided by the Desktop ...
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...as importing pictures from a digital camera, streaming a video to a device on the Web. You can also search within an App or on the current screen. Using the Charms Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 35 The Charms is running, the settings for a program or file in the App(s)/ Settings/File(s), simply... If you to the top or bottom right corner of existing Windows. As this menu to transfer a picture or file to the Start screen. SSStttaaarrrttt DDDeeevvviiiccceee You can handle tasks such as adjusting the volume, turning off the PC, etc. The Charms allows you can move directly...
...as importing pictures from a digital camera, streaming a video to a device on the Web. You can also search within an App or on the current screen. Using the Charms Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 35 The Charms is running, the settings for a program or file in the App(s)/ Settings/File(s), simply... If you to the top or bottom right corner of existing Windows. As this menu to transfer a picture or file to the Start screen. SSStttaaarrrttt DDDeeevvviiiccceee You can handle tasks such as adjusting the volume, turning off the PC, etc. The Charms allows you can move directly...
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... You can adjust the volume or mute the Volume sound. Click the Charms > Settings. Adjusting the You can adjust the screen brightness. Power You can turn off your computer or select the Power Options. ⦽⦽ E⦽NG Language You can set the Language. Change PC ...
... You can adjust the volume or mute the Volume sound. Click the Charms > Settings. Adjusting the You can adjust the screen brightness. Power You can turn off your computer or select the Power Options. ⦽⦽ E⦽NG Language You can set the Language. Change PC ...
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... running Apps in order. 3 Click on the operating system. In a larger sense, it . Starting/Exiting an App Click on an App in the Start screen to activate it refers to all the software programs installed on an App in the list and click Close to display a list of the currently... . The App moves downward and disappears and exits. 1 Using Apps Displaying Currently Running App(s) 1 Move your mouse pointer to the top left corner of the screen to display the last run App. 2 Then, move your mouse pointer down to exit the App. 1 2 2   Right-click over the ...
... running Apps in order. 3 Click on the operating system. In a larger sense, it . Starting/Exiting an App Click on an App in the Start screen to activate it refers to all the software programs installed on an App in the list and click Close to display a list of the currently... . The App moves downward and disappears and exits. 1 Using Apps Displaying Currently Running App(s) 1 Move your mouse pointer to the top left corner of the screen to display the last run App. 2 Then, move your mouse pointer down to exit the App. 1 2 2   Right-click over the ...
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... App Adding/Removing an App to/from Start . 1 Ex) If you can split the screen to display multiple Apps. 4 Move the Screen Split Bar to change the screen split ratio. Click All Apps at the bottom of the screen to display all the Apps that are 3:7 or 7:3. Your mouse pointer changes to a hand...Windows 8 38 Running Two Apps at the Same Time 1 Select the Apps in the Start screen. 2 Move your mouse pointer to the top of your screen. 2 Click Pin to start or Unpin from the Start Screen Click Start screen > right-click your mouse button and move left or right, you run the Weather App...
... App Adding/Removing an App to/from Start . 1 Ex) If you can split the screen to display multiple Apps. 4 Move the Screen Split Bar to change the screen split ratio. Click All Apps at the bottom of the screen to display all the Apps that are 3:7 or 7:3. Your mouse pointer changes to a hand...Windows 8 38 Running Two Apps at the Same Time 1 Select the Apps in the Start screen. 2 Move your mouse pointer to the top of your screen. 2 Click Pin to start or Unpin from the Start Screen Click Start screen > right-click your mouse button and move left or right, you run the Weather App...
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... file(s) or settings. Contact customer support for the app directly.  However, a Microsoft account is required to synchronize your account through the following relevant procedures. 1 2 Samsung cannot solve errors occuring with other apps installed from the Windows Store. Continue after registering your Microsoft Account in the Charms. Configuring your Microsoft Account...(s) in the Windows Store are displayed. Using Apps Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 39 Using the Windows Store If you run the App Store in the Start screen, the Apps in the Windows Store.
... file(s) or settings. Contact customer support for the app directly.  However, a Microsoft account is required to synchronize your account through the following relevant procedures. 1 2 Samsung cannot solve errors occuring with other apps installed from the Windows Store. Continue after registering your Microsoft Account in the Charms. Configuring your Microsoft Account...(s) in the Windows Store are displayed. Using Apps Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 39 Using the Windows Store If you run the App Store in the Start screen, the Apps in the Windows Store.
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Displaying the Desktop Running the Charms Windows Key + D Switches to Start mode. Windows Key + C Activates the Charms. Locking the Screen Windows Key + L Locks the screen. Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 40 Opening the Advanced Management Tool Windows Key + X Opens the Advanced Management Tool. Opening the Ease of ... running App. Windows Hot Key Function You can use the following convenient hot keys in Windows 8. Opening the Second Screen Settings Windows Key + P Opens the External Monitor Settings menu. Function Hot Keys Function Description Displaying the Start...
Displaying the Desktop Running the Charms Windows Key + D Switches to Start mode. Windows Key + C Activates the Charms. Locking the Screen Windows Key + L Locks the screen. Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 40 Opening the Advanced Management Tool Windows Key + X Opens the Advanced Management Tool. Opening the Ease of ... running App. Windows Hot Key Function You can use the following convenient hot keys in Windows 8. Opening the Second Screen Settings Windows Key + P Opens the External Monitor Settings menu. Function Hot Keys Function Description Displaying the Start...
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... the computer 44 Shortcut Keys Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to turn...computer without hearing noise. Turns the Touchpad function on or off . CRT/LCD Touchpad Switches the screen output to the LCD or external monitor when an external monitor (or TV) is launched. Mute... to the computer. Keyboard Backlit Brightness Control Controls the brightness of the keyboard Backlit. Screen Brightness Control Controls the screen brightness. Keyboard Chapter 3. Volume Control Controls the volume. Silent Mode Reduces the Fan noise...
... the computer 44 Shortcut Keys Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to turn...computer without hearing noise. Turns the Touchpad function on or off . CRT/LCD Touchpad Switches the screen output to the LCD or external monitor when an external monitor (or TV) is launched. Mute... to the computer. Keyboard Backlit Brightness Control Controls the brightness of the keyboard Backlit. Screen Brightness Control Controls the screen brightness. Keyboard Chapter 3. Volume Control Controls the volume. Silent Mode Reduces the Fan noise...
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... same function as a ball-point pen, will move your finger on an item once. Tap or Click Basic Touchpad Functions Moving the cursor on the screen Place your fingers only. The mouse cursor will not be recognized by the touchpad. •• If you want. TapTap or ClickClick Anything other than...
... same function as a ball-point pen, will move your finger on an item once. Tap or Click Basic Touchpad Functions Moving the cursor on the screen Place your fingers only. The mouse cursor will not be recognized by the touchpad. •• If you want. TapTap or ClickClick Anything other than...