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...121 Q&A Chapter 6. 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 Settings and Upgrade 97 BIOS Setup 99 Setting ... (Optional) 106 Battery Chapter 5. Getting Started 3 Before You Start 6 Safety Precautions 21 Proper Posture During Computer Use 24 Overview 32 Turning the Computer On and Off Chapter 2. Using Windows 8 35 What is Microsoft Windows 8? 36 Screen At a Glance 38 Using the...
...121 Q&A Chapter 6. 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 Settings and Upgrade 97 BIOS Setup 99 Setting ... (Optional) 106 Battery Chapter 5. Getting Started 3 Before You Start 6 Safety Precautions 21 Proper Posture During Computer Use 24 Overview 32 Turning the Computer On and Off Chapter 2. Using Windows 8 35 What is Microsoft Windows 8? 36 Screen At a Glance 38 Using the...
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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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... and AC adapter only. If the vents are not blocked especially in these environments. If you put the computer into your bag without turning it . Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with floor heating as it may cause the computer to move it when it ...the bottom) are blocked, the computer may overheat and there is a danger of fire. Do not use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. Unauthorized batteries and adapters may not meet the proper safety requirements and may cause a computer problem, or even an explosion. Shut the ...
... and AC adapter only. If the vents are not blocked especially in these environments. If you put the computer into your bag without turning it . Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with floor heating as it may cause the computer to move it when it ...the bottom) are blocked, the computer may overheat and there is a danger of fire. Do not use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. Unauthorized batteries and adapters may not meet the proper safety requirements and may cause a computer problem, or even an explosion. Shut the ...
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...Failure to do so, may cause damage to the product. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after repairing the product....as the power outlet. Make sure to the connectors or ports of electric shock or fire. There is turned off , disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and phone line from modem. Close the LCD...Take care not to drop the product while using it for safety may cause overheating and deformation of lightning, immediately turn the system off . Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started 15 Caution Failure to follow the instructions on the manual...
...Failure to do so, may cause damage to the product. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after repairing the product....as the power outlet. Make sure to the connectors or ports of electric shock or fire. There is turned off , disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and phone line from modem. Close the LCD...Take care not to drop the product while using it for safety may cause overheating and deformation of lightning, immediately turn the system off . Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started 15 Caution Failure to follow the instructions on the manual...
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...yourself. There is a danger 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. For long periods of a traffic accident. Never disassemble or repair the product by...Take care not to the product. This may trip over the cables. Chapter 1 Getting Started 17 Security and Movement Related When moving the product, turn the power off and separate all connected cables first. Please concentrate on driving. The product might be damaged or users may cause injury or damage...
...yourself. There is a danger 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. For long periods of a traffic accident. Never disassemble or repair the product by...Take care not to the product. This may trip over the cables. Chapter 1 Getting Started 17 Security and Movement Related When moving the product, turn the power off and separate all connected cables first. Please concentrate on driving. The product might be damaged or users may cause injury or damage...
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... data on the surface of the disk. •• Take extra care, because moving the computer or an impact on the computer when it is turned on may cause slight injury or damage to the product. Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started 18 Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol... an external impact is applied to the disk while disassembling or assembling the computer. •• The data may be lost when the computer is turned off or reset by a power failure while the hard disk drive is operating. •• The data may be lost and irrecoverable due to a ...
... data on the surface of the disk. •• Take extra care, because moving the computer or an impact on the computer when it is turned on may cause slight injury or damage to the product. Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started 18 Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol... an external impact is applied to the disk while disassembling or assembling the computer. •• The data may be lost when the computer is turned off or reset by a power failure while the hard disk drive is operating. •• The data may be lost and irrecoverable due to a ...
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..., they may differ from the actual parts. Otherwise, the power indicator (LED) is connected properly, the power indicator (LED) remains green. If the power is turned off.
..., they may differ from the actual parts. Otherwise, the power indicator (LED) is connected properly, the power indicator (LED) remains green. If the power is turned off.
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... the User Manual are those of the representative model of each series. The corresponding operating LED is lit when the corresponding function operates. 6 Power Button Turns the computer on the model. •• The actual color and appearance of the computer may differ from the pictures used in this guide. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10...
... the User Manual are those of the representative model of each series. The corresponding operating LED is lit when the corresponding function operates. 6 Power Button Turns the computer on the model. •• The actual color and appearance of the computer may differ from the pictures used in this guide. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10...
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O ff: When the computer is running on battery power without being connected to turn the illumination sensor on or off Select Settings > Display > Screen Brightness and select or unselect the Use the auto brightness control depending on when the ... computer is in Sleep mode. If the ambient illumination becomes dark, the LCD becomes dimmer and the keyboard backlight is turned off. Turning the illumination sensor on or off . 2 HDD/ODD This turns on the ambient illumination option to AC adapter. 4 Power This shows the computer operating status. On the contrary, if the...
O ff: When the computer is running on battery power without being connected to turn the illumination sensor on or off Select Settings > Display > Screen Brightness and select or unselect the Use the auto brightness control depending on when the ... computer is in Sleep mode. If the ambient illumination becomes dark, the LCD becomes dimmer and the keyboard backlight is turned off. Turning the illumination sensor on or off . 2 HDD/ODD This turns on the ambient illumination option to AC adapter. 4 Power This shows the computer operating status. On the contrary, if the...
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... general charging. •• Using the Chargeable USB function when the computer is the jack for some USB devices. •• You can turn the Chargeable USB function ON/OFF by selecting the Settings > Power Management > USB Charging option. (Optional) 1 Security Slot You can be restricted... connect USB devices as well as a chargeable USB port are supported. •• The USB charging function is supported regardless of whether the power is turned on the TV. Overview Chapter 1 Getting Started 27 Left View ► For 17.3 inch models 1 2 3 4 5 6 78 What is a chargeable...
... general charging. •• Using the Chargeable USB function when the computer is the jack for some USB devices. •• You can turn the Chargeable USB function ON/OFF by selecting the Settings > Power Management > USB Charging option. (Optional) 1 Security Slot You can be restricted... connect USB devices as well as a chargeable USB port are supported. •• The USB charging function is supported regardless of whether the power is turned on the TV. Overview Chapter 1 Getting Started 27 Left View ► For 17.3 inch models 1 2 3 4 5 6 78 What is a chargeable...
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...devices as well as a chargeable USB port are supported. •• The USB charging function is supported regardless of whether the power is turned on the port of the USB device from the computer. •• This may take longer than general charging. •• Using ...the Chargeable USB function when the computer is the jack for some USB devices. •• You can turn the Chargeable USB function ON/OFF by selecting the Settings > Power Management > USB Charging option. (Optional) 1 Security Slot You can access or charge...
...devices as well as a chargeable USB port are supported. •• The USB charging function is supported regardless of whether the power is turned on the port of the USB device from the computer. •• This may take longer than general charging. •• Using ...the Chargeable USB function when the computer is the jack for some USB devices. •• You can turn the Chargeable USB function ON/OFF by selecting the Settings > Power Management > USB Charging option. (Optional) 1 Security Slot You can access or charge...
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... longer than general charging. •• Using the Chargeable USB function when the computer is the jack for some USB devices. •• You can turn the Chargeable USB function ON/OFF by selecting the Settings > Power Management > USB Charging option. (Optional) 1 Security Slot You can secure the computer by the... to the USB port such as a chargeable USB port are supported. •• The USB charging function is supported regardless of whether the power is turned on the TV. 4 Wired LAN Port Connect the Ethernet cable to this port.
... longer than general charging. •• Using the Chargeable USB function when the computer is the jack for some USB devices. •• You can turn the Chargeable USB function ON/OFF by selecting the Settings > Power Management > USB Charging option. (Optional) 1 Security Slot You can secure the computer by the... to the USB port such as a chargeable USB port are supported. •• The USB charging function is supported regardless of whether the power is turned on the TV. 4 Wired LAN Port Connect the Ethernet cable to this port.
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...brightness When the computer runs on the screen to use the computer. Chapter 1 Getting Started 32 About Windows Activation When you turn the computer on. 4 If the power is turned on, the power LED is automatically set to low. Alternatively, if you place your finger toward the center, the Charms... menu appears. ᰆ⊹ 2 Increase the bar by pressing the Settings > Brightness . ᖅᱶ Turning the Computer On and Off Turning the computer on 1 Connect the AC adapter. 2 Lift the LCD panel up. 3 Press the Power button to...
...brightness When the computer runs on the screen to use the computer. Chapter 1 Getting Started 32 About Windows Activation When you turn the computer on. 4 If the power is turned on, the power LED is automatically set to low. Alternatively, if you place your finger toward the center, the Charms... menu appears. ᰆ⊹ 2 Increase the bar by pressing the Settings > Brightness . ᖅᱶ Turning the Computer On and Off Turning the computer on 1 Connect the AC adapter. 2 Lift the LCD panel up. 3 Press the Power button to...
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... computer off may differ depending on the installed operating system, please turn the computer off according to the procedures for the purchased operating system. •• Save all your data before clicking on Shut down. áᔪ ...
... computer off may differ depending on the installed operating system, please turn the computer off according to the procedures for the purchased operating system. •• Save all your data before clicking on Shut down. áᔪ ...
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Start Screen Start Screen Desktop When you turn on the right edge of the touch pad and drag your finger toward the center, the Charms menu appears. 4 User Account This refers to the ...
Start Screen Start Screen Desktop When you turn on the right edge of the touch pad and drag your finger toward the center, the Charms menu appears. 4 User Account This refers to the ...
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... 2 Using Windows 8 38 The Charms is running, the settings for the currently running App are displayed. You can handle tasks such as adjusting the volume, turning off the PC, etc. Activating the Charms If you can also search within an App or on the current screen. Displaying the Charms Menu Charms...
... 2 Using Windows 8 38 The Charms is running, the settings for the currently running App are displayed. You can handle tasks such as adjusting the volume, turning off the PC, etc. Activating the Charms If you can also search within an App or on the current screen. Displaying the Charms Menu Charms...
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... adjust the volume or mute the Volume sound. Select a wireless network to connect to a wireless network. Adjusting the You can connect to . Power You can turn off your computer or select the Power Options. ⦽⦽ E⦽NG Language You can set the Language. Notice You can set the interval at...
... adjust the volume or mute the Volume sound. Select a wireless network to connect to a wireless network. Adjusting the You can connect to . Power You can turn off your computer or select the Power Options. ⦽⦽ E⦽NG Language You can set the Language. Notice You can set the interval at...
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Alternatively, press the Fn Lock key as well as a hot key to use the hot key functions more easily. ► Method 1 + ► Method 2 1 Shortcut Keys Fn Lock On: The Blue LED is turned On 2 Shortcut Keys Keyboard Chapter 3. The following sections. •• The keyboard image may differ from the actual keyboard. •• The keyboard may differ depending on your country. Using the computer 45 Shortcut key functions and procedures are discussed in the following mainly describes the shortcut keys. Shortcut Keys Press both the Fn key and hot key at the same time.
Alternatively, press the Fn Lock key as well as a hot key to use the hot key functions more easily. ► Method 1 + ► Method 2 1 Shortcut Keys Fn Lock On: The Blue LED is turned On 2 Shortcut Keys Keyboard Chapter 3. The following sections. •• The keyboard image may differ from the actual keyboard. •• The keyboard may differ depending on your country. Using the computer 45 Shortcut key functions and procedures are discussed in the following mainly describes the shortcut keys. Shortcut Keys Press both the Fn key and hot key at the same time.
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...Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to turn the Touchpad off . Press this button to the computer. If the audio is turned on (for available models only, optional). Keyboard ► A type model + ► B type model + Chapter 3. Turns the Touchpad function on... the button is turned off . When using an external mouse only, you can turn the audio on or off , the LED on or off . CRT/LCD Touchpad Mute Switches the ...
...Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to turn the Touchpad off . Press this button to the computer. If the audio is turned on (for available models only, optional). Keyboard ► A type model + ► B type model + Chapter 3. Turns the Touchpad function on... the button is turned off . When using an external mouse only, you can turn the audio on or off , the LED on or off . CRT/LCD Touchpad Mute Switches the ...
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... so that support the keyboard backlight feature. •• If you use the computer without hearing noise. or Airplane Mode Turns all wireless network devices on , select Settings > General > Keyboard Backlight and adjust the backlight brightness. Keyboard Chapter 3. This function is... turned on or off. (Only for models that users can use the buttons in a bright location, the "The keyboard backlight brightness ...
... so that support the keyboard backlight feature. •• If you use the computer without hearing noise. or Airplane Mode Turns all wireless network devices on , select Settings > General > Keyboard Backlight and adjust the backlight brightness. Keyboard Chapter 3. This function is... turned on or off. (Only for models that users can use the buttons in a bright location, the "The keyboard backlight brightness ...