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... Keyboard 46 Touchpad 50 External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased) 52 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 54 Connecting an External Display Device 58 Adjusting the Volume 60 LCD Brightness Control 61 Wired Network 65 Wireless Network (Optional) 67 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 76 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 80 Samsung Software Update 81 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting Chapter 4. Contents Chapter 1. Using Windows 8 33 What is Microsoft Windows 8? 34 Screen At a Glance 36 Using the Charms 38 Using Apps 41 Windows Hot Key Function...
... Keyboard 46 Touchpad 50 External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased) 52 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 54 Connecting an External Display Device 58 Adjusting the Volume 60 LCD Brightness Control 61 Wired Network 65 Wireless Network (Optional) 67 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 76 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 80 Samsung Software Update 81 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting Chapter 4. Contents Chapter 1. Using Windows 8 33 What is Microsoft Windows 8? 34 Screen At a Glance 36 Using the Charms 38 Using Apps 41 Windows Hot Key Function...
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Close the LCD panel only after checking if the notebook computer is a danger of burning yourself. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after repairing the product. There is turned off , disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and phone line from modem. Connect only permitted devices to the connectors or ports of lightning, immediately turn the system off . Make sure...
Close the LCD panel only after checking if the notebook computer is a danger of burning yourself. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after repairing the product. There is turned off , disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and phone line from modem. Connect only permitted devices to the connectors or ports of lightning, immediately turn the system off . Make sure...
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... Use Chapter 1 Getting Started 22 Eye Position Keep the monitor or LCD away from your elbow to your hand straight. •• Do not place your palm over the keyboard while typing. •• Do not hold the mouse with excessive force. •• Do not press the keyboard, touchpad or mouse with excessive force. •• It is recommended connecting...
... Use Chapter 1 Getting Started 22 Eye Position Keep the monitor or LCD away from your elbow to your hand straight. •• Do not place your palm over the keyboard while typing. •• Do not hold the mouse with excessive force. •• Do not press the keyboard, touchpad or mouse with excessive force. •• It is recommended connecting...
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... 3 Video / Audio Port (Micro HDMI) (Optional) This is the port for some USB devices. •• You can turn the Chargeable USB function ON/OFF by using the LAN adapter (Optional). You can enjoy digital video and audio by connecting the computer to a TV. 4 Wired LAN Port Connect the Ethernet cable to this case, purchase and use a USB 3.0 extension cable or use wired LAN by selecting the Settings > Power Management > USB Charging option. (Optional) 1 DC Jack A jack to connect the AC adapter that can be used to connect and charge a USB device. 2 Chargeable USB 3.0 Port...
... 3 Video / Audio Port (Micro HDMI) (Optional) This is the port for some USB devices. •• You can turn the Chargeable USB function ON/OFF by using the LAN adapter (Optional). You can enjoy digital video and audio by connecting the computer to a TV. 4 Wired LAN Port Connect the Ethernet cable to this case, purchase and use a USB 3.0 extension cable or use wired LAN by selecting the Settings > Power Management > USB Charging option. (Optional) 1 DC Jack A jack to connect the AC adapter that can be used to connect and charge a USB device. 2 Chargeable USB 3.0 Port...
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.... 5 Wired LAN Port Connect the Ethernet cable to the computer. In this port. You can use wired LAN by selecting the Settings > Power Management > USB Charging option. (Optional) 1 DC Jack A jack to connect the AC adapter that can be used to connect and charge a USB device. 2 Chargeable USB 2.0 Port When the AC adapter is connected, it may be supported for some USB devices. •• You can turn the Chargeable USB function ON/OFF by using the LAN adapter (Optional). 6 Microphone You can use the USB port. Overview Chapter 1 Getting Started 28...
.... 5 Wired LAN Port Connect the Ethernet cable to the computer. In this port. You can use wired LAN by selecting the Settings > Power Management > USB Charging option. (Optional) 1 DC Jack A jack to connect the AC adapter that can be used to connect and charge a USB device. 2 Chargeable USB 2.0 Port When the AC adapter is connected, it may be supported for some USB devices. •• You can turn the Chargeable USB function ON/OFF by using the LAN adapter (Optional). 6 Microphone You can use the USB port. Overview Chapter 1 Getting Started 28...
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Chapter 3. Using the computer Keyboard 43 Touchpad 46 External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased) 50 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 52 Connecting an External Display Device 54 Adjusting the Volume 58 LCD Brightness Control 60 Wired Network 61 Wireless Network (Optional) 65 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) 67 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 76 Samsung Software Update 80 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 81
Chapter 3. Using the computer Keyboard 43 Touchpad 46 External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased) 50 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 52 Connecting an External Display Device 54 Adjusting the Volume 58 LCD Brightness Control 60 Wired Network 61 Wireless Network (Optional) 65 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) 67 Using the Multimedia App (Optional) 76 Samsung Software Update 80 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 81
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... and adjust the backlight brightness. Screen Brightness Control Controls the screen brightness. When using an external mouse only, you can use the buttons in a bright location, the "The keyboard backlight brightness cannot be changed due to the LCD or external monitor when an external monitor (or TV) is launched. Silent Mode Reduces the Fan noise so that users can manually control the brightness of the keyboard backlight. Using the computer 44 Shortcut Keys Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to turn the Touchpad off...
... and adjust the backlight brightness. Screen Brightness Control Controls the screen brightness. When using an external mouse only, you can use the buttons in a bright location, the "The keyboard backlight brightness cannot be changed due to the LCD or external monitor when an external monitor (or TV) is launched. Silent Mode Reduces the Fan noise so that users can manually control the brightness of the keyboard backlight. Using the computer 44 Shortcut Keys Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is connected to turn the Touchpad off...
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Keyboard Shortcut Keys Name Airplane Mode Function Turns all wireless network devices on or off. (Only for models with a wireless network device.) Other Function Keys (Optional) •• Performs the right-click mouse function (touchpad). + •• If you press the Fn Lock key, you have to install the Settings. If the hot keys do not work properly, you can use the hot key functions without pressing the Fn key. Using the computer 45 Chapter 3.
Keyboard Shortcut Keys Name Airplane Mode Function Turns all wireless network devices on or off. (Only for models with a wireless network device.) Other Function Keys (Optional) •• Performs the right-click mouse function (touchpad). + •• If you press the Fn Lock key, you have to install the Settings. If the hot keys do not work properly, you can use the hot key functions without pressing the Fn key. Using the computer 45 Chapter 3.
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Using the computer 55 2 Connect the power cord of the current device are displayed onـthࢿe external device as well. For more detailed information, refer to the Windows online help. 3 Press the + key once to display a window to configure the screen and sound. Exteࢠnd The sࢠcreen of the current device is expanded to set dual view. You...
Using the computer 55 2 Connect the power cord of the current device are displayed onـthࢿe external device as well. For more detailed information, refer to the Windows online help. 3 Press the + key once to display a window to configure the screen and sound. Exteࢠnd The sࢠcreen of the current device is expanded to set dual view. You...
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...;• Simultaneous output to all 3 (LCD + CRT + HDMI) is only supported for models that support a TV output port (HDMI). •• When a TV provides more than one HDMI port, connect the computer to the DVI IN port. •• When connecting the computer to a TV, switch the external input mode of the TV to HDMI. 2 Press the + key once to display a window to micro HDMI •• This is not...
...;• Simultaneous output to all 3 (LCD + CRT + HDMI) is only supported for models that support a TV output port (HDMI). •• When a TV provides more than one HDMI port, connect the computer to the DVI IN port. •• When connecting the computer to a TV, switch the external input mode of the TV to HDMI. 2 Press the + key once to display a window to micro HDMI •• This is not...
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... AP using the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows. 장치 1 If you click the Charms menu > Settings > Network Connections icon, a list of available AP설s정appears. For the network key, please ask your network administrator. You can use the wireless network. Chapter 3. 검색 Wireless Network (Optional) 공유 Connecting to a Wireless LAN 시작 If there is displayed next to the corresponding AP. If a network key is set for the AP, enter the network key...
... AP using the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows. 장치 1 If you click the Charms menu > Settings > Network Connections icon, a list of available AP설s정appears. For the network key, please ask your network administrator. You can use the wireless network. Chapter 3. 검색 Wireless Network (Optional) 공유 Connecting to a Wireless LAN 시작 If there is displayed next to the corresponding AP. If a network key is set for the AP, enter the network key...
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... models. •• Changing the hard disk drive password For security purposes, you can turn the computer on boot item to turn the computer 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 Enabled. Once a boot password is not provided for later use. Be sure to the major settings in advance. Settings and Upgrade 86 Setting a User Password Using the User Password...
... models. •• Changing the hard disk drive password For security purposes, you can turn the computer on boot item to turn the computer 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 Enabled. Once a boot password is not provided for later use. Be sure to the major settings in advance. Settings and Upgrade 86 Setting a User Password Using the User Password...
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.../DVD drive, etc.) is not provided. •• The instructions are provided based on Recovery 6.0 version. Some functions may be excluded depending on the model. •• For models whose hard disk or SSD capacity is less than 64 GB, the Recovery program is not supported by the Recovery program. Recovering/Backing up your entire Windows drive. Alternatively, you can back up the Computer (Optional) Chapter 5. Recover Restores...
.../DVD drive, etc.) is not provided. •• The instructions are provided based on Recovery 6.0 version. Some functions may be excluded depending on the model. •• For models whose hard disk or SSD capacity is less than 64 GB, the Recovery program is not supported by the Recovery program. Recovering/Backing up your entire Windows drive. Alternatively, you can back up the Computer (Optional) Chapter 5. Recover Restores...
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... screen may not be supplied depending on the hard disk drive. •• Make sure to backup all existing data and reinstall Windows, install Windows according 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 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 can reinstall Windows using the Samsung Recovery...
... screen may not be supplied depending on the hard disk drive. •• Make sure to backup all existing data and reinstall Windows, install Windows according 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 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 can reinstall Windows using the Samsung Recovery...
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... the version. Drive D includes an area to the Windows.old folder. For Windows 7/8, this screen may not appear depending on the version. 7 When a window appears asking for the location to install the operating system to be moved to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. Troubleshooting 103 Reinstalling when Windows does not start When Windows does not start, boot up with the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA and from there...
... the version. Drive D includes an area to the Windows.old folder. For Windows 7/8, this screen may not appear depending on the version. 7 When a window appears asking for the location to install the operating system to be moved to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. Troubleshooting 103 Reinstalling when Windows does not start When Windows does not start, boot up with the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA and from there...
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.... A Run your printer manual for detailed instructions for each model. You can use the Control Panel, PC-running menu(s), etc. You can install it does in Windows 7. Press the Windows key + D key simultaneously to display all installed Apps. Then click uninstall. A Click the Charms menu > Search to reveal the Desktop when the Start screen appears. Q6 How can I uninstall the driver? A Click the Charms menu > Settings > Power to select in a Tile...
.... A Run your printer manual for detailed instructions for each model. You can use the Control Panel, PC-running menu(s), etc. You can install it does in Windows 7. Press the Windows key + D key simultaneously to display all installed Apps. Then click uninstall. A Click the Charms menu > Search to reveal the Desktop when the Start screen appears. Q6 How can I uninstall the driver? A Click the Charms menu > Settings > Power to select in a Tile...
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... computer in DOS via a USB device, set the Fast BIOS Mode item in the Advanced menu in the same way as Default. Q1 I cannot hear any sound from the TV after connecting via the HDMI port. A 1. Right-click over the Desktop and select Graphics Properties > Desktop and Display > My Digital Flat Panel > Expansion Options (Digital Flat Panel). 2. Adjust the control bar to Disabled before using this feature. Then click...
... computer in DOS via a USB device, set the Fast BIOS Mode item in the Advanced menu in the same way as Default. Q1 I cannot hear any sound from the TV after connecting via the HDMI port. A 1. Right-click over the Desktop and select Graphics Properties > Desktop and Display > My Digital Flat Panel > Expansion Options (Digital Flat Panel). 2. Adjust the control bar to Disabled before using this feature. Then click...
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...) video and supports MPEG2 compression and digital audio. This computer uses the Active Matrix type LCD called a LAN card, Ethernet card or network interface card is required. And because it does not blink, it reduces eye strain. Glossary Chapter 6 Appendix 135 DVD (Digital Versatile Disk) DVD was developed to protect an internal network or intranet from external networks through an authentication procedure. DVD video is required besides the hardware equipment. When canceling Hibernation Mode...
...) video and supports MPEG2 compression and digital audio. This computer uses the Active Matrix type LCD called a LAN card, Ethernet card or network interface card is required. And because it does not blink, it reduces eye strain. Glossary Chapter 6 Appendix 135 DVD (Digital Versatile Disk) DVD was developed to protect an internal network or intranet from external networks through an authentication procedure. DVD video is required besides the hardware equipment. When canceling Hibernation Mode...
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... is appropriate to support peripheral devices that other users on the computer memory is turned off, the data in Sleep Mode, the data on the network. The higher the version (e.g. Share This refers to setting a resource of the interface standards used to connect a computer to peripheral devices. Sleep Mode A power mode that provides shared resources for network users. In general, system files must not be lost. Windows Media Player A multimedia...
... is appropriate to support peripheral devices that other users on the computer memory is turned off, the data in Sleep Mode, the data on the network. The higher the version (e.g. Share This refers to setting a resource of the interface standards used to connect a computer to peripheral devices. Sleep Mode A power mode that provides shared resources for network users. In general, system files must not be lost. Windows Media Player A multimedia...
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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 65 Monitor Connection / Output Multi Card Slot 89 O 83 Overview 88 P Password 50 Product Specifications 89 46 R Recorder Recovery 46 47 S 55 Safety Precautions Scroll Shortcut Key 60 Status Indicators Supervisor Password 54 Support Center 52 SW Update T 24 Touchpad U 85 User Password 132 V Volume Control 58 W 94 Wired Network Wireless Network 6 48 43 25 Chapter 6 Appendix 138 85 81 80 46 86 58 61 65
Index A AP B Battery BIOS Setup Booting Priority C CD Drive Charge Click D Double-Click Drag Dual View L LCD Brightness M 65 Monitor Connection / Output Multi Card Slot 89 O 83 Overview 88 P Password 50 Product Specifications 89 46 R Recorder Recovery 46 47 S 55 Safety Precautions Scroll Shortcut Key 60 Status Indicators Supervisor Password 54 Support Center 52 SW Update T 24 Touchpad U 85 User Password 132 V Volume Control 58 W 94 Wired Network Wireless Network 6 48 43 25 Chapter 6 Appendix 138 85 81 80 46 86 58 61 65