Samsung XE500T1CHA3US manual Recovering the Computer Optional, Recovery process from a failed boot

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Recovering the Computer (Optional)

Recovery process from a failed boot

If your computer fails to boot up, the recovery process allows you to restore the computer to the default (factory) status.

•• The menu on the screen may differ from the program’s version.

•• If the touch function on the screen does not work, connect an external mouse.

•• The restore function of the computer may delete the data saved on the storage device (files and programs).

•• Make sure to backup all your important data. Samsung Electronics shall not be held liable for any loss of data.

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		Troubleshooting
1	While pressing the Volume Control (+) button z, press the
	Power button	x.

Keep pressing the Volume Control (+) button until the Please Wait message appears at the bottom of the screen.

Recovery mode starts.

Select the input language of the keyboard if the language pop-up window appears.

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Contents User Guide Contents Chapter Getting Started Before You Start Software Usage InstructionsSafety Precaution Notations Text NotationsCopyright OS and Software SupportPerformance Information and Restriction About the Product Capacity Representation StandardAbout the capacity representation of the storage About Memory Capacity RepresentationSafety Precautions Installation RelatedKeep the plastic bags out of the reach of children There is a danger of suffocationPower Related Do not touch the main plug or power cord with wet handsDo not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only There is a danger of electric shock or fireAC Adapter Usage Precautions Connect the power cord to the AC adapter firmlyUse only the AC adapter supplied with the product Battery Usage Related Use an authorized battery and AC adapter onlyThere is a danger of electric shock or choking There is a danger of an explosion or fire Usage Related There is a danger of electric shock or damage to the productUpgrade Related Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapterThis may result in harming or burning your skin Security and Movement Related Failure to do so may cause electric shockUse only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics Do not place a heavy object over the productDispose of worn-out batteries properly Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a grounding part Do not drop or knock the productDo not insert your fingers into the PC Card Slot Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to useCarefully touch a part or device of the product Take care not to throw or drop a computer part or deviceUse parts authorized by Samsung Electronics only Never disassemble or repair the product by yourselfSafety Precautions Using the Power Supply in an Airplane When Using the AC Power PlugWhen Using the Auto Adapter When Using the Airplane Charging CoverterProper Posture During Computer Use Proper PostureEye Position Hand PositionKeep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure Volume Control Headphones and Speakers Check your volume first to listen to musicUse Time Break Time IlluminationOverview Front ViewSpeaker Touch ScreenRight View OptionalVolume Control Left ViewButton Top View Supplies power to the computer Dock Connector Connector to the keyboard dock OptionalBottom View Jack to connect the AC adapter thatCamera Flash Used when taking photos Optional Rear ViewAdjusting the screen brightness Turning the Computer On and OffTurning the computer on About Windows ActivationClick Settings Power Shut down Turning the computer offPurchased operating system Save all your data before clicking on Shut downChapter Using Windows What is Microsoft Windows 8? Select Charm menu Settings HelpDisplaying Help InformationScreen At a Glance Start ScreenDesktop Displaying Documents and FilesTop or bottom right of the screen to Display the CharmsUsing the Charms Activating the CharmsChanging the Settings Change PC settingsClick the Charms Settings Function DescriptionUsing Apps Using AppsStarting/Exiting an App Displaying Currently Running AppsRunning Two Apps at the Same Time Right, you can split the screen to display multiple AppsSupported screen split ratios are 37 or Store AppUsing the Windows Store Adding/Removing an App to/from the Start ScreenIs activated at the bottom of your screen Continue after registering your Microsoft AccountConfiguring your Microsoft Account Windows Hot Key Function Chapter Using the computer Using the Touch Screen Using the Touch ScreenLearning basic touch screen operations Touch Operation Function DescriptionDisplays the last run App Slightly press with your finger to select an itemScreen, the corresponding capability is activated Touching and draggingTouch Operation Zooms in or out of the targetTarget or more detailed information Your mouseUsing the S Pen optional Taking Out the S PenPen structure and functions Settings Calibrate Replacing the pen tipScreen Calibration Using the Tablet PC Input Panel Entering CharactersPress All Apps Entering characters using the Touch Keyboard Input ModeDisplay the Tablet PC Input Panel Press the Touch Keyboard iconEntering characters in Handwriting Mode Touch screen use precautionsPress the Handwriting Mode icon Tablet PC InputUsing the card Micro SD Card Slot OptionalTo remove a memory card To format a memory cardClick the Windows Explorer FormatConnecting an External Display Device Connecting to the monitor port OptionalMovie D-SUB port of the monitor or the TVConnecting through the Micro Hdmi port Optional Alternatively, to set up dual viewDuplicate ExtendConnecting an External Display Device Adjusting the Volume Adjusting the volume with the buttonsAdjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program Click the Charms menu Settings to adjust the control barUsing the Sound Recorder Using the Microphone OptionalSet Default and click OK Recording DeviceControlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard LCD Brightness ControlWireless Network Optional What is an Access Point AP?Connecting to a Wireless LAN If you click the Charms menu SettingsConnections icon, a list of available APs appears Mobile broadband Wireless WAN, Optional Simultaneously sharing a website between two computers By Tap Put the NFC antennaContact with the NFC antenna NFC Near Field Communication Optional Connecting a device RestrictionsAntenna At the back of the computerUsing the Keyboard Dock Optional PowerStatus LEDs Caps LockInstalling/Separating Connected, the keyboard dock power indicator is turnedAttaching the computer Separating the ComputerShortcut Keys Shortcut KeysShortcut Keys Name Function Touchpad Displaying Additional Menus of a Currently Running AppCharms Menu Activating Function Last Run Window Opening FunctionScroll Function Zoom FunctionsCreating a note Tap FinishAppbar When you selected Recipe Upward Tap Save to finish creating the note Newly created note iconFolder. The note is selected Select Charm menu ShareSelect Appbar More Print Samsung Software Update Click SW Update in the All AppsMenu item Click AgreeDiagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting DiagnosingBattery Charging the BatteryThis computer is equipped with an internal battery Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge Extending the Battery Usage TimeConfirming the battery charge in the Taskbar Battery Usage Time InformationUsing the power management program Bios Setup Entering the Bios SetupBios Setup Screen Setup ItemsSetup Menu Description HelpChapter Troubleshooting Recovering the Computer Optional Recovery process from a failed bootPower button Through All Apps SW Update Computer Recovery Function in Windows Reinstall Windows againFollow the onscreen instructions to proceed with Files such as your photo, video and musicQ5 How can I install a printer driver? Windows 8 RelatedQ1 I cannot find the Start button on the Desktop Q3 The App disappeared in the Start screenClick the program. Then click uninstall Settings, type size, color, and so on?How to activate Active Display Related Sound RelatedFor Intel graphics cards For AMD graphics cardsTouch screen Related Q2 The letters on the computer screen overlapChapter Appendix Important Safety Information Safety InstructionsSetting Up your System Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC Care During UseReplacement Parts and Accessories Battery DisposalLaser Safety Laser Safety NotePower Cord Requirements Connect and Disconnect the AC adapterGeneral Requirements Wireless Guidance Regulatory Compliance StatementsUSA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices United States of AmericaExplosive Device Proximity Warning Safety Notices for Other Devices in the Wireless Network Unintentional Emitter per FCC PartUse On Aircraft Caution Intentional emitter per FCC Part If fitted with 2.4G band or 5G bandHealth and safety information Canada Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003Intentional Emitter per RSS Brazil European Union European Union CE Marking and Compliance NoticesEuropean Directives Low band 5.15 5.35 GHz is for indoor use onlyČesky CzechDansk DanishMagyar HungarianPolski PolishManufacturer Information Local Restriction of 802.11b/802.11g Radio UsageAdapter Information GeneralBelgium FranceRF Exposure for corresponding 3G models only General Statement on RF energyLimiting exposure to radio frequency RF fields Level required to reach the networkDeclaration of Conformity For corresponding 3G models only Product detailsDeclaration & Applicable standards Representative in the EUWeee Symbol Information India OnlyApplicable in countries with separate collection systems Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program Some of the Usability features of TCO Certified Tablets TCO Certified for corresponding models onlyCorporate Social Responsibility For more information, please visitProduct Specifications Registered Trademarks HdmiGlossary Hibernation Mode FirewallNetwork Administrator Notification AreaPartition ProtocolSleep Mode ShareShared Folder System FileIndex