Samsung NV30MH036X/SER, NV30MP04XB/SEK, NV30MH036X/SEK manual Reading the Status Indicators

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Reading the Status Indicators

Status indicators show the status of computer functions.

 

 

 

Num Lock

Turns on when the numeric keypad is activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caps Lock

Turns on when all alphabet characters you type will be in upper case.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scroll Lock

Turns on when it is set to scroll the screen up and down while the cursor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

position does not change in some applications.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hard disk drive

Blinks when the hard disk drive is in operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

Blinks when the CD drive is in operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wireless LAN

Turns on when the Wireless LAN is turned on.

 

 

 

 

(This LED does not work for the models without wireless LAN function.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery

Turns green - when the battery is fully charged, or when the battery is not

 

 

 

 

installed.

 

 

 

 

Turns amber - when the battery is being charged.

 

 

 

 

Blinks - when the battery is not properly installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

Turns green - when the computer is turned on.

 

 

 

 

Blinks - when the computer is in Standby mode or low-noise mode.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Macrovision Statement Important Safety Information Safety InstructionsSetting Up your System Battery Disposal Replacement Parts and AccessoriesCare During Use Laser Safety Note Laser SafetyPower Cord Requirements General RequirementsWireless Guidance Regulatory Compliance StatementsPage United States of America Unintentional Emitter per FCC PartIntentional emitter per FCC Part FCC Statement for Wireless LAN use FCC PartRegulatory Compliance Statements Canada Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003Intentional Emitter per RSS Regulatory Compliance Statements European Union European DirectivesRegulatory Compliance Statements Information Icons Using Your DocumentationManual Documentation Conventions Keyboard ConventionsTouchpad Conventions Software User DocumentationCD-ROM Device Naming Convention Windows ConventionsFront View Getting StartedIntroducing Your Computer LCD PanelRight View Left ViewBack View Bottom ViewTo turn off the computer Turning the Computer On and OffTo turn on the computer Click Turn Off ComputerGetting Started Using the Keyboard Using the Numeric Keypad Using Special Function Keys Getting Started Using the Touchpad Right-Click MoveClick DragScroll Using Wireless LAN Button Hot KeysChanging the Hot Key Setting Reading the Status Indicators Maintenance Instructions Adjusting LCD BrightnessTo save the battery charge Bad pixels in the LCDAdjusting the Volume To adjust using keyboardTo adjust using volume control program Introducing Windows Understanding the DesktopUnderstanding the Start Menu Understanding a Window Click Start My ComputerHelp and Support Center Windows XP TourClick Start Help and Support To insert a CD Using the ComputerUsing the CD Drive To eject a CDTo clean a CD or DVD title Emergency Eject HoleTo play a DVD To use the Windows Media Player To play a video CDTo write data on a CD Option Click Write these files to CDFor more information on writing CDs For more information on creating an audio CDTo write data to a DVD What is a home theater system? Enjoying Home Theater S/PDIF PortEnable S/PDIF port on the computer Connect digital amp, speakers, and TV to the computerPress Fn+F7 / S/PDIF keys Enable S/PDIF on the DVD program Using the Pcmcia Card Slot To insert a Pcmcia cardTo remove a Pcmcia card Connecting to the Internet Connecting with a ModemBefore Start Connecting Through a Wired LAN Click Start Control PanelTo use Dhcp To use a static IPTo use both Dhcp and static IP simultaneously To turn off the Wireless LAN Connecting Through a Wireless LAN OptionAccess Point What is an Access Point AP?Connecting to an Access Point AP Connecting to computer-to-computer networks peer-to-peer or Checking the connection statusSetting up a computer-to-computer network Click Advanced On the Wireless Network tab, click AdvancedWireless Networks tab, click Add Page Connecting to the configured computer Checking the connection status Configuring the wireless network Using Wireless Networks in Other Operating SystemsInstalling the Wireless Client Manager program Network TypesPage Connecting to the Internet Using Network Services Sharing files or foldersConfiguring Sharing Using Shared Files or Folders Sharing PrintersIf your computer is a member of another workgroup Configuring Printer Sharing Adding and Using a Shared PrinterClick Add a printer Page Configuring Internet Sharing Sharing an Internet ConnectionChecking the Shared Internet Connection Using System Setup Bios CautionCustomizing Your Computer Starting System Setup Changing Booting Priority Setting the User Password Configuring the PasswordSetting the Supervisor Password On the Set Supervisor Password item, press EnterActivating the Booting Password Activating the Hard Disk Drive PasswordDeactivating the Password Configuring Resolution and Colour Depth When you have completed configuration, click ApplyUsing External Display Devices Switching Display Devices Using the Shortcut KeyUsing Dual View to View Extended Screen Primary Deactivating Dual View Mode To move a window between display devices in Dual View modeSystem Management Using Power Management OptionsBasic Power Management Schemes Standby vs. HibernationHibernate Mode Power Management or Manual Method If You Reinstall Windows Frequent InterruptionsRest Key Advanced Power Management Schemes Using the Battery Replacing BatteryBattery Warning Monitoring the Battery ChargeUsing the battery To monitor in control panelBattery Calibration Calibration NotesUsing the Security Lock Port Replacing the Hard Disk Drive After replacing the hard disk Tips for Using Your Computer Air Travel Travelling with Your ComputerHandling Spills If you are travelling by air, follow these tipsStoring the Computer for Long Periods Troubleshooting System Recovery Precaution Q1 The system does not shutdown properly Questions and AnswersWindows Related Q2 The system freezes during program operationDisplay Related Q1 The LCD screen is blankQ3 The screen blinks or displays noise for a short time Q2 I cannot make a call using an extension line Modem RelatedQ1 I cannot hear the modem sound Using an AT command Configuring the Modem through the Control PanelQ3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas? Troubleshooting Wired LAN Related Q1 Wake On LAN functionWireless LAN Related Q3 I cannot share an Internet connection Troubleshooting Page Troubleshooting Games and Programs Related Q4 The running speed of a game is too slow or fastTroubleshooting Reinstalling Software Installing driversRunning the system software CD Installing programs Reinstalling Windows XP Reinstalling WindowsWhat is partition configuration? What is Format?Press any key to boot from CD If You Cannot Run WindowsSpecifications System SpecificationWireless LAN Specification Optional Product SpecificationRadio Specifications Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Abbreviations Pcmcia Glossary Cmos memory DMA direct memory accessCardBus COM portIRQ interrupt request line Hard driveAddress LCD liquid-crystal displayPC Card RAM random access memoryResolution PC slotShadow RAM TFT thin film transistor LCDUsing Windows Registering WindowsLocations of Programs folder and Control Panel Introducing Windows To Playback Audio or Video CD