Samsung NP-Q430-JS01AE LCD Brightness Control, Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard

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LCD Brightness Control

You can adjust the LCD brightness in 8 levels.

The screen brightness is automatically set to the brightest level (brightness level 8) when AC power is connected and the brightness is automatically set dimmer when the computer runs on battery power to extend the battery use time.

Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard

Adjust the LCD brightness by pressing the + key or the

+ key.

The LCD brightness can change up to 8 levels and the brightness

increases by 1 level when pressing the + key once.

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Maintaining the changed LCD brightness even after turning the computer on again

To maintain the LCD brightness set by using the brightness control keys or through the Power Options, follow the procedures below.

For Windows 7/Vista

1. Click Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options.

2. Click Change the settings of the currently configured mode.

3. Adjust the display brightness adjustment menu bar and click the Save the changes button.

For Windows XP

1. Turn the computer on and press the F2 key when the SAMSUNG logo appears on the screen to enter the BIOS Setup.

2. Select the Boot menu and set the Brightness Mode Control item to User Control.

3. Press the F10 key to save the settings and exit Setup.

Saving battery power consumption

Decreases the LCD brightness when the computer is running on battery power to save battery power consumption.

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Contents User Guide Contents Chapter Getting Started Turned off. Optional Product FeaturesLatest processor has been adopted for Tips Text Notations Safety Precaution NotationsBefore You Start Or fatalityAbout the Product Capacity Representation Standard Precautions for Operating System SupportCopyright About HDD Capacity RepresentationAbout Memory Capacity Representation Keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children Safety PrecautionsInstallation Related There is a danger of suffocationDo not unplug the power cord out by pulling the cable only Power RelatedDo not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands Use 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 Please use the computer withinUsage Related There is a danger of an explosion or fireThis may result in harming or burning your skin Upgrade RelatedNever disassemble the power supply or AC adapter Failure to do so, may cause electric shockCustody and Movement Related Dispose of worn-out batteries properly Use only a battery authorized by Samsung ElectronicsDo not place a heavy object over the product Take care not to drop the product while using it Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a grounding partCheck CDs for cracks and damage prior to use Do not use a damaged or modified CD/Floppy DiskDo not insert your fingers into the PC Card Slot Use parts authorized by Samsung Electronics only Take care when touching the product or partsTake care not to throw or drop a computer part or device Never disassemble or repair the product by yourselfSafety Precautions Proper Posture During Computer Use Proper PostureHand Position Proper Posture During Computer UseEye Position Illumination Volume Control Headphones and SpeakersCheck your volume first to listen to music Operation ConditionFront View Using the camera lens, web camOverview For 15.6 inch modelsPower Button Turns the computer on and off For 14/13.3 inch modelsFor 12.1 inch models Status Indicators For 15.6/14/13.3 inch modelsSecurity Slot Right ViewUSB Port port such as a keyboard/mouse, digital Camera, etc What is a chargeable USB port? Left ViewDC Jack Be dangerousBack View Through these holesBottom View Turning the Computer On and Off Entering Sleep modeAdjusting the screen brightness Turning the computer onTurning the computer off Click Start Shut down mode to shutdown the computerUsing the Power button in Windows Vista For WindowsClick Turn Off Computer For Windows XPClick the Start Click Turn OffWhile the Fast Booting function is enabled Samsung Fast Booting OptionalUsing Fast Booting SamsungChapter Using the computer Type a Model Type B Model KeyboardShortcut Keys Either type a or B is provided depending on the modelMutes or cancels mute Shows the remaining battery chargeEnters the Euro monetary unit symbol This key may not be provided depending on the keyboard typeNormal Normal Mode Low-noise/low power consumption with one-clickSilent Low-noise and low power consumption mode Speed Maximum performance modeNumeric Key For 15.6 inch models Volume ControlScreen Brightness Control Other Function KeysScroll Area TouchpadTouchpad Left Button Touchpad Right ButtonDouble-Click Function Basic Touchpad FunctionsMoving the cursor on the screen Click FunctionGesture Function of the Touchpad Optional Drag FunctionZoom Functions Scroll FunctionRotation function Move functionTouchpad On/Off Function Configuring the Gesture FunctionMouse Device Settings tab Settings button Sound Mouse Elan Options buttonTouch Operation Function Using the Touch ScreenLearning basic touch screen operations Executing predefined actions Using the Gesture Function of the Touch ScreenSelect Gesture Settings Executing a program Simulating a shortcut keyUtility Screen CalibrationTo further improve the precision Click 4 Points Calibration in the Tools tabTouch screen use precautions Play Touch Start Screen Using the touch program Play Touch OptionalRunning the touch programPlay Touch About Space?Click an item to view the corresponding usage for it Help ScreenHome Manager Screen Number FunctionTap the file twice, and the screen is expanded to full Creating My Shortcuts photo, music, videoCreate a shortcut icon in the Space State Video Shortcut Icon Full Screen PlayThumbnail Explorer Minimize Play Touch Play at media size Caption Play Control buttonsEmergency Hole until the CD tray is ejected Inserting and Ejecting a CDComputer is off, place the end of a paper clip Emergency HoleUsing the card Multi Card Slot OptionalTake hold of the end of the card and remove the card Using a Mini SD and RS-MMCTo remove a memory card Format To format a memory cardClick Start Computer Click Start to the formattingAbout the connection cable Connecting an External Display DeviceConnecting to the monitor port Monitor or TV with the monitor cable 15 pinAlternatively, to set up dual view PressConnecting through the Hdmi port Optional Monitor ProjectorPanel Setting up Hdmi TV video OptionalFor Nvidia graphics cards Then click Resize DesktopFor Intel graphics cards If a window appears where you can select the mode, selectBasic Mode and click OK Click OK Horizontal Resize BarOnly .exe files can be registered Using graphics more efficiently optionalExecuted by using the external graphics chipset Alternatively, click the Control Panel Hardware Setting up Hdmi TV audio OptionalSelect Playback Devices Sound SoundCamera Camcorder Connecting an External Digital DeviceConnecting and using a camera or camcorder IlesfConnecting an External Digital Device Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the Volume using the Keyboard Connect a microphone to the microphone jack Using the Sound RecorderFor Windows 7/Vista You can also use the internal MICControls and click OK Devices Sounds and Audio DevicesProperties Sound RecorderAdvanced Mode Using SoundAlive OptionalBasic Mode User ModeWired Network For Windows VistaWired Network Network settings have been completed Using the WOL Wake On LAN functionConfigure the IP settings Wired Network What is an Access Point AP? Wireless Network OptionalConnecting to a Wireless LAN For Windows Vista Checking the network connection status Click the Wireless Network Connection icon fromView Available Wireless Networks Dhcp checkbox Configuring the network settings for your computer and TVNetwork connection diagram Click My computer Add Folder . The Browse For Adding shared content on your computerDevices that can share content Playing content on your TV using your computer Item you want to add to the playlist, and then click Add to Adding a video, photo or music file to the playlistFor Windows Media Player PlaylistMy media checkbox and then click OK ExplorerClick Library Media Sharing Using the computer Chapter Settings and Upgrade Saving battery power consumption Controlling the Brightness Using the KeyboardYou can adjust the LCD brightness in 8 levels LCD Brightness ControlInstructions for Cleaning the LCD LCD bad pixels principle of computerAfter a moment, the Bios setup screen appears Bios SetupEntering the Bios Setup Turn the computer onBios Setup Screen Setup Menu HelpSystem Setup Keys Setup, you have to use the keyboardSet Supervisor Password item, press Enter Setting a Boot PasswordSetting a Supervisor Password Setting 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 Changing the Boot Priority Press the F6 key to move up to the top itemUpgrading Memory Adding or Replacing Memory ModulesDown while pulling the memory module latches outward Removing a memory moduleRemove the memory cover Push the memory module catches outward. If the memory Precautions BatteryInstalling/Removing the Battery BatteryConfirming the battery charge in the Taskbar Charging the BatteryMeasuring the Remaining Battery Charge To use the shortcut key to viewUsing Battery Manager Optional Extending the Battery Usage TimeBattery Usage Time Information Decreasing the LCD BrightnessUsing the Easy Battery Manager power options When Using Games or Multimedia System and batteryWhat is the Power-saving Effect? Usage Mode of Samsung Battery ManagerBattery Life Extension Mode Extending the Battery Life OptionalBattery Normal Mode Battery Life Extension Mode Depending on the computer model and driver version Using the Battery Calibration FunctionSamsung logo appears, to start the Bios Setup Using the Security Slot Chapter Backup / Restore Samsung Recovery Solution Functions Backup/Restore FunctionsInitial Status Backup screen appears Restore FunctionPartition Setup & Initial Status Backup System Software FunctionsSamsung Recovery Solution Optional Restoring the computerRestore menu Complete Backup Samsung Recovery Solution OptionalComplete Backup/Restore When the ‘Restart the System’ message appears after Proceed to Step Complete RestoreWhen backing up onto DVD Click Backup and then click Data Backup Data Backup/RestoreData Backup Select a backup item to be restored in the backup list Data RestoreClick Data Restore Data Restore beginsSystem Software Function Installing System SoftwareSystem Software Installation Specify the Save Path System Software BackupSystem Software Backup Recovery Solution Representation Optional What is a Recovery Area?Chapter Appendix Setting Up your System Important Safety InformationSafety Instructions Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC Care During UseLaser Safety Note Battery DisposalLaser Safety General 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 bandFCC Statement for Wireless LAN use FCC Part 68 If fitted with a modem deviceIntentional Emitter per RSS CanadaUnintentional Emitter per ICES-003 Regulatory Compliance Statements Regulatory Compliance Statements European Directives BrazilEuropean Union European Union CE Marking and Compliance NoticesDansk ČeskyCzech DanishItaliano Ελληνική GreekFrançais French LatviskiSem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC ÍslenskaIcelandic NorskFrance GeneralBelgium Regulatory Compliance Statements Weee Symbol Information Correct disposal of batteries in this productProduct Specifications Registered Trademarks Energy Star PartnerBackup GlossaryIEEE802.XX Network Share Folder that can be used by other users on the networkIndex
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