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Appendix 126 Important Safety Information 128 Replacement Parts and Accessories 130 Regulatory Compliance Statements 146 WEEE Symbol Information 147 Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program 148 TCO Certified 149 Product Specifications 151 Glossary 155 Index Using Windows 8 35 What is ...(Optional) 80 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 84 Sharing content using the AllShare Play app (Optional) 93 Samsung Software Update 94 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 95 Using the Security Slot Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade 97 BIOS Setup 99 Setting a...
Appendix 126 Important Safety Information 128 Replacement Parts and Accessories 130 Regulatory Compliance Statements 146 WEEE Symbol Information 147 Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program 148 TCO Certified 149 Product Specifications 151 Glossary 155 Index Using Windows 8 35 What is ...(Optional) 80 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 84 Sharing content using the AllShare Play app (Optional) 93 Samsung Software Update 94 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 95 Using the Security Slot Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade 97 BIOS Setup 99 Setting a...
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Getting Started Before You Start 3 Safety Precautions 6 Proper Posture During Computer Use 21 Overview 24 Turning the Computer On and Off 32 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 32 Chapter 1.
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Then, click a desired program. The descriptions and figures may differ depending on your own environment. •• The pictures used for the cover and the main body in the bottom right corner. 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 series and may differ from SW Update. Chapter 1 Getting Started 3 Using the software •• From the Start Screen, right-click ...
Then, click a desired program. The descriptions and figures may differ depending on your own environment. •• The pictures used for the cover and the main body in the bottom right corner. 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 series and may differ from SW Update. Chapter 1 Getting Started 3 Using the software •• From the Start Screen, right-click ...
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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Please use the function. Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this section includes helpful information to use your computer with this ... includes information required about the function. The information in this manual may be charged when requesting a service. Copyright © 2012 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. owns the copyright of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Samsung Electronics shall not be deleted or the computer may not start. Text Notations Icon Notation Description Caution Content included in...
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Please use the function. Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this section includes helpful information to use your computer with this ... includes information required about the function. The information in this manual may be charged when requesting a service. Copyright © 2012 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. owns the copyright of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Samsung Electronics shall not be deleted or the computer may not start. Text Notations Icon Notation Description Caution Content included in...
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However, the operating system (Windows) calculates the storage device capacity assuming that 1KB=1,000 Bytes. This is calculated assuming that 1KB=1,024 Bytes, and therefore the capacity representation of the HDD in Windows is less than the actual capacity due to the difference in a hidden area of the HDD. For a 80GB HDD, Windows represents the capacity as 74.5GB, 80x1,000x1,000x1,000 byte/(1,024x1,024x1,024)byte = 74.505GB) In addition, the capacity representation in Windows may reside in capacity calculation. (E.g. About Memory Capacity Representation The memory capacity reported...
However, the operating system (Windows) calculates the storage device capacity assuming that 1KB=1,000 Bytes. This is calculated assuming that 1KB=1,024 Bytes, and therefore the capacity representation of the HDD in Windows is less than the actual capacity due to the difference in a hidden area of the HDD. For a 80GB HDD, Windows represents the capacity as 74.5GB, 80x1,000x1,000x1,000 byte/(1,024x1,024x1,024)byte = 74.505GB) In addition, the capacity representation in Windows may reside in capacity calculation. (E.g. About Memory Capacity Representation The memory capacity reported...
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... within the operating conditions specified in places exposed to humidity such as they generate heat over a long period of time when your security and to Samsung Computers, some pictures may differ from the vent or AC adapter for a long time. Keep the plastic bags out of the reach of 15cm or...
... within the operating conditions specified in places exposed to humidity such as they generate heat over a long period of time when your security and to Samsung Computers, some pictures may differ from the vent or AC adapter for a long time. Keep the plastic bags out of the reach of 15cm or...
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Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with wet hands. 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. There is a danger of electric shock or fire hazard. There is damaged, it may cause personal injury and even fatality. If the cord is a danger of electric shock. If the cord is especially important to do not place a heavy object over the power cord. Power Related The power plug and wall outlet figures may cause electric shock or fire....
Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with wet hands. 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. There is a danger of electric shock or fire hazard. There is damaged, it may cause personal injury and even fatality. If the cord is a danger of electric shock. If the cord is especially important to do not place a heavy object over the power cord. Power Related The power plug and wall outlet figures may cause electric shock or fire....
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Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with dust. When the power supply is ungrounded, the current may leak resulting in electric shock. Keep the power cord or outlet clean so that they are not covered with this symbol may result in the direction of fire due to flicker. Chapter 1 Getting Started 8 AC Adapter Usage Precautions Connect the power cord to avoid damaging the power cord or AC adapter. Otherwise, there is a danger of electric shock or fire. Use only the AC adapter supplied with a ground terminal. Using another substance enters the power ...
Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with dust. When the power supply is ungrounded, the current may leak resulting in electric shock. Keep the power cord or outlet clean so that they are not covered with this symbol may result in the direction of fire due to flicker. Chapter 1 Getting Started 8 AC Adapter Usage Precautions Connect the power cord to avoid damaging the power cord or AC adapter. Otherwise, there is a danger of electric shock or fire. Use only the AC adapter supplied with a ground terminal. Using another substance enters the power ...
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... mouths. Use an authorized battery and AC adapter only. Chapter 1 Getting Started 9 Do not use it . Please use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. Battery Usage Related Please charge the battery fully before moving it in a badly ventilated location such as on bedding, on the side or the...
... mouths. Use an authorized battery and AC adapter only. Chapter 1 Getting Started 9 Do not use it . Please use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. Battery Usage Related Please charge the battery fully before moving it in a badly ventilated location such as on bedding, on the side or the...
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..., or result in a fire. In the case 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.
..., or result in a fire. In the case 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.
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Chapter 1 Getting Started 11 Usage Related Disconnect all cables connected to the modem. Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the computer before cleaning it. There is broken or dropped, disconnect the power cord and contact a service center for a safety check. If the computer is a danger of electric shock or damage to the product. Using a broken computer may result in data loss or a product malfunction. There is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. If the notebook computer has an external type (removable) battery, separate the ...
Chapter 1 Getting Started 11 Usage Related Disconnect all cables connected to the modem. Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the computer before cleaning it. There is broken or dropped, disconnect the power cord and contact a service center for a safety check. If the computer is a danger of electric shock or damage to the product. Using a broken computer may result in data loss or a product malfunction. There is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. If the notebook computer has an external type (removable) battery, separate the ...
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This may result in an air-tight location such as they could touch and/or swallow it . Use only authorized parts (multiplug, battery and memory) and never disassemble parts. Safety Precautions Warning Failure to do so, may cause electric shock. Avoid direct sunlight when the computer is in harming or burning your notebook is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. There is a danger of electric shock. There is a danger of choking. If your skin. Do not use your computer for long periods of time while any part of your body is a danger of the product ...
This may result in an air-tight location such as they could touch and/or swallow it . Use only authorized parts (multiplug, battery and memory) and never disassemble parts. Safety Precautions Warning Failure to do so, may cause electric shock. Avoid direct sunlight when the computer is in harming or burning your notebook is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. There is a danger of electric shock. There is a danger of choking. If your skin. Do not use your computer for long periods of time while any part of your body is a danger of the product ...
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airplane, hospital, etc.) when using a wireless communication device (wireless LAN, Bluetooth, etc.). Therefore, take care not to press anything against the notebook computer, a white spot or stain may cause personal injury and even fatality. Security and Movement Related Follow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g. Avoid exposing a drive to the notebook. Chapter 1 Getting Started 13 When carrying the notebook computer with magnetic fields include airport walk-through devices and security wands. If a heavy object is pressed against the notebook computer. In ...
airplane, hospital, etc.) when using a wireless communication device (wireless LAN, Bluetooth, etc.). Therefore, take care not to press anything against the notebook computer, a white spot or stain may cause personal injury and even fatality. Security and Movement Related Follow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g. Avoid exposing a drive to the notebook. Chapter 1 Getting Started 13 When carrying the notebook computer with magnetic fields include airport walk-through devices and security wands. If a heavy object is pressed against the notebook computer. In ...
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... may cause a problem with this symbol may differ depending on its side, place it so that the vents face upwards. Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics. Battery Usage Related Dispose of worn-out batteries properly. •• There is a danger of fire or explosion. •• The battery disposal method...
... may cause a problem with this symbol may differ depending on its side, place it so that the vents face upwards. Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics. Battery Usage Related Dispose of worn-out batteries properly. •• There is a danger of fire or explosion. •• The battery disposal method...
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... in operation. There is turned off , disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and phone line from modem. In case of burning yourself. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after checking if the notebook computer is a danger of the product. Failure to do so may cause electric...
... in operation. There is turned off , disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and phone line from modem. In case of burning yourself. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after checking if the notebook computer is a danger of the product. Failure to do so may cause electric...
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If your notebook is a danger of injury. Do not insert your face close to the Optical Disk Drive tray when it is operating. Make sure to use . There is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. Chapter 1 Getting Started 16 Do not place your fingers into the PC Card Slot. Use recommended computer cleansing solution when cleaning the product and only use a damaged or modified CD. There is a danger of fire. There is a danger of injury due to an abrupt ejection. Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to use the emergency disk eject method only when the...
If your notebook is a danger of injury. Do not insert your face close to the Optical Disk Drive tray when it is operating. Make sure to use . There is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. Chapter 1 Getting Started 16 Do not place your fingers into the PC Card Slot. Use recommended computer cleansing solution when cleaning the product and only use a damaged or modified CD. There is a danger of fire. There is a danger of injury due to an abrupt ejection. Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to use the emergency disk eject method only when the...
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... touches an internal part. Do not operate or watch the computer while driving a vehicle. Please concentrate on driving. Never disassemble or repair the product by Samsung Electronics only. There is a danger of a traffic accident. This may cause fire or damage the product. There is a danger of electric shock if your service... will be injured. For long periods of not using the notebook computer, discharge the battery and preserve as it is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics, enquire at its best condition.
... touches an internal part. Do not operate or watch the computer while driving a vehicle. Please concentrate on driving. Never disassemble or repair the product by Samsung Electronics only. There is a danger of a traffic accident. This may cause fire or damage the product. There is a danger of electric shock if your service... will be injured. For long periods of not using the notebook computer, discharge the battery and preserve as it is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics, enquire at its best condition.
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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 operating, may cause files to be corrupted or bad sectors on the hard disk drive. To prevent data loss due to damage to the product. Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started 18 Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may damage the data of data on the hard disk. Causes that an external impact may cause loss of data on the surface of the disk. •• Take extra care, because moving the computer or an ...
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 operating, may cause files to be corrupted or bad sectors on the hard disk drive. To prevent data loss due to damage to the product. Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started 18 Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may damage the data of data on the hard disk. Causes that an external impact may cause loss of data on the surface of the disk. •• Take extra care, because moving the computer or an ...
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Safety Precautions Using the power supply in an airplane Since the power outlet type differs depending on the type of the power outlet is lit green. In this case, unplug the power, check if the power indicator (LED) is connected properly, the power indicator (LED) remains green. If the power is green, and then reconnect the power plug. 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 airplane, ...
Safety Precautions Using the power supply in an airplane Since the power outlet type differs depending on the type of the power outlet is lit green. In this case, unplug the power, check if the power indicator (LED) is connected properly, the power indicator (LED) remains green. If the power is green, and then reconnect the power plug. 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 airplane, ...
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Charging Converter 1 Connect this end to the auto adapter. Connect the airplane power 2 input jack to the power outlet of the auto adapter into the power outlet. Auto Adapter DC Plug Cigar Plug In-flight Cigar Socket When using the auto adapter When the cigar socket is provided, you have to use the auto adapter and charging converter. Connect the airplane charging converter (optional) to the auto adapter (optional) and then insert the airplane power input jack into the cigar socket and connect the DC plug of the auto adapter to the power input port of the computer. Chapter 1 ...
Charging Converter 1 Connect this end to the auto adapter. Connect the airplane power 2 input jack to the power outlet of the auto adapter into the power outlet. Auto Adapter DC Plug Cigar Plug In-flight Cigar Socket When using the auto adapter When the cigar socket is provided, you have to use the auto adapter and charging converter. Connect the airplane charging converter (optional) to the auto adapter (optional) and then insert the airplane power input jack into the cigar socket and connect the DC plug of the auto adapter to the power input port of the computer. Chapter 1 ...