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Contents

Chapter 1. Getting Started

3Before You Start

6Safety Precautions

21Proper Posture During Computer Use

24Overview

30Turning the Computer On and Off

Chapter 2. Using Windows 8

33What is Microsoft Windows 8?

34Screen At a Glance

36Using the Charms

38Using Apps

41Windows Hot Key Function

Chapter 3. Using the computer

43Keyboard

46Touchpad

50External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased)

52Multi Card Slot (Optional)

55Connecting an External Display Device

59Adjusting the Volume

61LCD Brightness Control

62Wired Network

66Wireless Network (Optional)

68Mobile broadband (Wireless WAN, Optional)

69Using the TPM Security Device (Optional)

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78Using the Multimedia App (Optional)

82Samsung Software Update

83Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting

Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade

85BIOS Setup

87Setting a Boot Password

90Changing the Boot Priority

91Battery

Chapter 5. Troubleshooting

96Recovering/Backing up the Computer (Optional)

103Reinstalling Windows (Optional)

106Q&A

Chapter 6. Appendix

111Important Safety Information

113Replacement Parts and Accessories

115Regulatory Compliance Statements

128WEEE Symbol Information

129Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program

130TCO Certified (for corresponding models only)

131Product Specifications

133Glossary

137Index

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Contents User Guide Contents Chapter Getting Started Using the software Before You StartCopyright Safety Precaution NotationsText Notations OS and Software SupportAbout Memory Capacity Representation About the Product Capacity Representation StandardAbout the capacity representation of the storage Keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children Safety PrecautionsInstallation Related There is a danger of suffocationDo not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only Power RelatedDo not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands There is a danger of electric shock or fireUse only the AC adapter supplied with the product AC Adapter Usage PrecautionsConnect the power cord to the AC adapter firmly There is a danger of electric shock or choking Battery Usage RelatedUse an authorized battery and AC adapter only There is a danger of an explosion or fire Usage Related There is a danger of electric shock or damage to the productThis may result in harming or burning your skin Upgrade RelatedNever disassemble the power supply or AC adapter Security and Movement Related Failure to do so may cause electric shockDispose of worn-out batteries properly Use only a battery authorized by Samsung ElectronicsDo not place a heavy object over the product 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 useUse parts authorized by Samsung Electronics only Carefully touch a part or device of the productTake care not to throw or drop a computer part or device 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 PostureKeep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure Eye PositionHand Position Use Time Break Time Volume Control Headphones and SpeakersCheck your volume first to listen to music IlluminationOverview Front ViewSensor Status indicators and sensors OptionalIllumination OptionalRight View Left View What is a chargeable USB port?Wired LAN Port PortMicro Hdmi Port This is the port for a micro Hdmi Connecting the computer to a TVPort LAN adapter OptionalHole To the internal battery in the SafetyBottom View SpeakerTurning the computer on Adjusting the screen brightnessTurning the Computer On and Off About Windows ActivationPurchased operating system Click Settings Power Shut downTurning the computer off Save all your data before clicking on Shut downChapter Using Windows What is Microsoft Windows 8? Displaying HelpScreen At a Glance Device and SettingsDesktop Switches to Desktop mode Camera Start ScreenDisplaying Documents and Files To switch to the Start screenDesktop Using the Charms Activating the CharmsNetwork Changing the SettingsChange PC settings BrightnessStarting/Exiting an App Using AppsUsing Apps Displaying Currently Running AppsClick Start screen right-click your mouse button Running Two Apps at the Same TimeAdding/Removing an App to/from the Start Screen Continue after registering your Microsoft Account Using the Windows StoreConfiguring your Microsoft Account Windows Hot Key Function Chapter Using the computer Shortcut Keys KeyboardShortcut Keys Name Function Settings Other Function Keys OptionalClick Function TouchpadBasic Touchpad Functions Moving the cursor on the screenDrag Function Configuring the Gesture FunctionRight Button Function Charms Menu Activating Function Scroll FunctionZoom Functions Displaying Additional Menus of a Currently Running AppTouchpad On/Off Function Auto-locking when connecting USB mouseDesktop Settings Control Panel Hardware and Sound Touchpad Last Run Window Opening FunctionAdditionally purchased External-type CD drive ODD, To be purchasedThis computer supports an external USB CD-ROM drive can be Emergency Hole until the CD tray is ejected Inserting and Ejecting a CDComputer is off, place the end of a paper clip Multi Card Slot Optional Memory Card NamingFollowing message appears on the top right To remove a memory cardDirection Click to open the folder and click View FilesFormat To format a memory cardClick the Windows Explorer Sdio Secure Digital Input Output is not supportedAbout the connection cable Connecting an External Display DeviceConnecting to the monitor port Optional Adapter Projector Analog Monitor D-SUB CableDuplicate Connecting through the Micro Hdmi port OptionalAlternatively, to set up dual view ExtendHdmi to micro Hdmi cable to the Hdmi port External TV Monitor ProjectorComputer System Properties Device Manager Using multiple displays OptionalModels An Intel HD GraphicsAdjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the Volume using the Keyboard Using the Sound RecorderUsing SoundAlive Optional Settings Control Panel Hardware and SoundControlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard LCD Brightness ControlConnect the LAN adapter to the wired LAN port Wired NetworkConnecting to the Wired LAN Left menu paneSelect Internet Protocol Version 4TCP/IPv4 from the list Network settings have been completed Using the WOL Wake On LAN functionConfigure the IP settings IP addressWired Network Screen figures and terms may differ depending on the model Wireless Network OptionalWhat is an Access Point AP? Connections icon, a list of available APs appears Connecting to a Wireless LANIf you click the Charms menu Settings Mobile broadband Wireless WAN, Optional Initializing the TPM chip Using the TPM Security Device OptionalSetting Up the TPM Initializing the TPM chip Press the F10 key to save the changesRun Recovery and click on System Software Installing the TPM programStatus item and set the item to Enable and Activate MethodAll apps Select TPM Host SW and click InstallRegistering the TPM program Click System SoftwareUsing the TPM program Encrypting a file folderThis dialog box only appears when the folder is encrypted Initialization Wizard to finish the wizard When the virtual drive PSD does not appearDecrypting an encrypted folder file From the pop-up menu When the virtual drive PSD is not loadedRight-click over the Security Platform TPM chipDeleting the virtual drive Using the Multimedia App Optional Using the S Camera app PositionTap Charm menu Start Gallery Using the S Gallery appEditing a photo Select Picture previewIf you select Draw Using the S Player appSelect an effect to be applied to the photo Line preview ColorClick Agree Samsung Software UpdateOr software programs installed separately by the user Diagnosing Diagnosing the Computer Status and TroubleshootingFAQ for Then, click Support CenterChapter Settings and Upgrade Bios Setup ProductSetup Menu Description Bios Setup ScreenSetup Menu Help Setting a Boot Password Setting a Supervisor PasswordSetting up a Hard Disk Drive Password Optional Setting a User PasswordSetting Up a Boot Password Set the Password on boot item to EnabledEnter Deactivating the PasswordSupervisor Password item, press Enter Press Enter on the Boot Device Priority item Changing the Boot PrioritySelect the Boot menu in the Bios Setup Press the F10 key to save the settings and exit SetupCharge LED BatteryThis computer is equipped with an internal battery Battery Usage Time Information Measuring the Remaining Battery ChargeConfirming the battery charge in the Taskbar Decreasing the LCD Brightness Extending the Battery Usage TimeUsing the power management program OptionsMove to the Boot Smart Battery Calibration item using Using the Battery Calibration FunctionSetup screen Chapter Troubleshooting Restores the entire Windows drive Recovering/Backing up the Computer OptionalRecovery Introduction Function DescriptionIf Windows does not start RecoveringSelect a recovery point and click Recover NormallyYou cannot select a DVD drive Recovering after a BackupBacking up Recovering To copy the external storage disk You need to purchase an external hard USB connectorDisk with the same settings Separately to connect the hard disk and your computerExport Disk Image Function Reinstall Windows again Computer Recovery Function in WindowsRecovery process Files such as your photo, video and musicReinstalling Windows Optional Reinstalling in WindowsUpgrade CustomReinstalling when Windows does not start Install NowRecovery Related Windows 8 Related Q5 How can I install a printer driver?Click the program. Then click uninstall Q1 I cannot find the Start button on the DesktopSettings, type size, color, and so on? How to activate ActiveOthers Display RelatedSound Related Chapter Appendix Setting Up your System Important Safety InformationSafety Instructions Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC Care During UseLaser Safety Replacement Parts and AccessoriesBattery Disposal Laser Safety NoteGeneral Requirements Power Cord RequirementsConnect and Disconnect the AC adapter Wireless Guidance Regulatory Compliance StatementsExplosive Device Proximity Warning USA and Canada Safety Requirements and NoticesUnited States of America Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part Use On Aircraft CautionIntentional emitter per FCC Part If fitted with 2.4G band or 5G bandHealth and safety information Intentional Emitter per RSS CanadaUnintentional Emitter per ICES-003 Si l’appareil est équipé d’une bande 2,4 G ou 5 G European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices BrazilEuropean Union European Directives Low band 5.15 5.35 GHz is for indoor use onlyDansk ČeskyCzech DanishPolski MagyarHungarian PolishManufacturer Information Local Restriction of 802.11b/802.11g Radio UsageFrance GeneralBelgium Applicable in countries with separate collection systems Weee Symbol InformationIndia Only Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program Environment- Designed for the Planet TCO Certified for corresponding models onlyUsability Designed for You Product Specifications Registered Trademarks Energy Star PartnerGlossary Hibernation Mode FirewallPartition Network AdministratorNotification Area ProtocolServer Sleep ModeSdxc Secure Digital eXtended Capacity ShareIndex
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NP900X4C-A01US, NP900X3E-A03US, NP900X3D-A01US, NP900X3D-A02US specifications

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