Samsung NV30MH036X/SEK, NV30MP04XB/SEK, NV30CH0Q0B/SER manual Battery Calibration, Calibration Notes

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Battery Calibration

Calibrating your battery once a month is one of the recommended methods of increasing your computer’s battery life. To calibrate the battery complete the following steps:

Calibration Notes:

You should start the battery calibration process with a fully charged battery, battery status LED is green. The power meter may not show 100%.

Before you commence the battery calibration process you should fully charge, then fully discharge and finally fully recharge the battery again.

1.Disconnect the AC power adapter after turning off the system.

2.Restart your computer and press <F2> to enter BIOS setup.

3.Using the arrow keys, highlight Smart Battery Calibration in the Boot menu.

4.Press <Enter> to start calibration process. The calibration usually takes 3 to 5 hours depending on the current battery charge.

5.When the calibration process is complete, recharge the battery fully.

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Contents Macrovision Statement Important Safety Information Safety InstructionsSetting Up your System Battery Disposal Replacement Parts and AccessoriesCare During Use Power Cord Requirements Laser SafetyLaser Safety Note General RequirementsRegulatory Compliance Statements Wireless GuidancePage United States of America Unintentional Emitter per FCC PartIntentional emitter per FCC Part FCC Part FCC Statement for Wireless LAN useRegulatory Compliance Statements Canada Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003Intentional Emitter per RSS Regulatory Compliance Statements European Directives European UnionRegulatory Compliance Statements Manual Documentation Conventions Using Your DocumentationInformation Icons Keyboard ConventionsCD-ROM Device Naming Convention Software User DocumentationTouchpad Conventions Windows ConventionsIntroducing Your Computer Getting StartedFront View LCD PanelLeft View Right ViewBottom View Back ViewTo turn on the computer Turning the Computer On and OffTo turn off the computer Click Turn Off ComputerGetting Started Using the Keyboard Using the Numeric Keypad Using Special Function Keys Getting Started Using the Touchpad Click MoveRight-Click DragScroll Hot Keys Using Wireless LAN ButtonChanging the Hot Key Setting Reading the Status Indicators To save the battery charge Adjusting LCD BrightnessMaintenance Instructions Bad pixels in the LCDAdjusting the Volume To adjust using keyboardTo adjust using volume control program Understanding the Desktop Introducing WindowsUnderstanding the Start Menu Click Start My Computer Understanding a WindowHelp and Support Center Windows XP TourClick Start Help and Support Using the CD Drive Using the ComputerTo insert a CD To eject a CDTo clean a CD or DVD title Emergency Eject HoleTo play a DVD To play a video CD To use the Windows Media PlayerClick Write these files to CD To write data on a CD OptionFor more information on writing CDs For more information on creating an audio CDTo write data to a DVD Enjoying Home Theater S/PDIF Port What is a home theater system?Enable 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 Click Start Control Panel Connecting Through a Wired LANTo use Dhcp To use a static IPTo use both Dhcp and static IP simultaneously Access Point Connecting Through a Wireless LAN OptionTo turn off the Wireless LAN What is an Access Point AP?Connecting to an Access Point AP Checking the connection status Connecting to computer-to-computer networks peer-to-peer orSetting 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 Installing the Wireless Client Manager program Using Wireless Networks in Other Operating SystemsConfiguring the wireless network Network TypesPage Connecting to the Internet Sharing files or folders Using Network ServicesConfiguring 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 Sharing an Internet Connection Configuring Internet SharingChecking the Shared Internet Connection Using System Setup Bios CautionCustomizing Your Computer Starting System Setup Changing Booting Priority Setting the Supervisor Password Configuring the PasswordSetting the User Password On the Set Supervisor Password item, press EnterActivating the Booting Password Activating the Hard Disk Drive PasswordDeactivating the Password When you have completed configuration, click Apply Configuring Resolution and Colour DepthUsing External Display Devices Switching Display Devices Using the Shortcut KeyUsing Dual View to View Extended Screen Primary To move a window between display devices in Dual View mode Deactivating Dual View ModeBasic Power Management Schemes Using Power Management OptionsSystem Management Standby vs. HibernationHibernate Mode Power Management or Manual Method If You Reinstall Windows Frequent InterruptionsRest Key Advanced Power Management Schemes Replacing Battery Using the BatteryUsing the battery Monitoring the Battery ChargeBattery Warning To monitor in control panelCalibration Notes Battery CalibrationUsing the Security Lock Port Replacing the Hard Disk Drive After replacing the hard disk Tips for Using Your Computer Handling Spills Travelling with Your ComputerAir Travel If you are travelling by air, follow these tipsStoring the Computer for Long Periods Troubleshooting System Recovery Precaution Windows Related Questions and AnswersQ1 The system does not shutdown properly 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 Q1 Wake On LAN function Wired LAN RelatedWireless LAN Related Q3 I cannot share an Internet connection Troubleshooting Page Troubleshooting Q4 The running speed of a game is too slow or fast Games and Programs RelatedTroubleshooting Reinstalling Software Installing driversRunning the system software CD Installing programs Reinstalling Windows Reinstalling Windows XPWhat is Format? What is partition configuration?If You Cannot Run Windows Press any key to boot from CDSystem Specification SpecificationsWireless LAN Specification Optional Product SpecificationRadio Specifications Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Abbreviations Pcmcia Glossary CardBus DMA direct memory accessCmos memory COM portAddress Hard driveIRQ interrupt request line LCD liquid-crystal displayResolution RAM random access memoryPC Card PC slotTFT thin film transistor LCD Shadow RAMUsing Windows Registering WindowsLocations of Programs folder and Control Panel To Playback Audio or Video CD Introducing Windows