User Guide
 Contents
 Chapter Getting Started
 Using the software
Before You Start
 Copyright
Safety Precaution Notations
Text Notations
OS and Software Support
 About the Product Capacity Representation Standard
About the capacity representation of the storage
About Memory Capacity Representation
 Keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children
Safety Precautions
Installation Related
There is a danger of suffocation
 Do not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only
Power Related
Do not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands
There is a danger of electric shock or fire
 AC Adapter Usage Precautions
Connect the power cord to the AC adapter firmly
Use only the AC adapter supplied with the product
 Battery Usage Related
Use an authorized battery and AC adapter only
There is a danger of electric shock or choking
 Usage Related
There is a danger of an explosion or fire
 Removable battery type, remove the external battery
Upgrade Related
Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter
This may result in harming or burning your skin
 Security and Movement Related
 Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics
Do not place a heavy object over the product
Dispose of worn-out batteries properly
 Take care not to drop the product while using it
Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a grounding part
 Do not use a damaged or modified CD
Do not insert your fingers into the PC Card Slot
Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to use
 Use parts authorized by Samsung Electronics only
Take care when touching the product or parts
Take care not to throw or drop a computer part or device
Never disassemble or repair the product by yourself
 Safety Precautions
 Proper Posture During Computer Use
Proper Posture
 Eye Position
Hand Position
Keep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure
 Use Time Break Time
Volume Control Headphones and Speakers
Check your volume first to listen to music
Illumination
 Overview
Front View
 This is the button to mute the sound
Touch buttons for corresponding models only
If you touch the sensor, the touch button works
Eject the media from the CD drive
 Volume Control press
 Right View
 Multi Card Slot
What is a chargeable USB port?
Left View
USB Port or Chargeable USB Port Optional
 Rear View
Vesa bracket hall 12x12cm
 Turning the computer on
Press the Power button to turn the computer on
Turning the Computer On and Off
About Windows Activation
 Turning the computer off
Charms menu appears when you place your mouse
Click Settings Power Shut down
Purchased operating system
 Chapter Using Windows
 What is Microsoft Windows 8?
Displaying Help
 Screen At a Glance
Device and Settings
Desktop Switches to Desktop mode Camera
Start Screen
 Desktop
Displaying Documents and Files
 Using the Charms
Activating the Charms
 Icon Name Function Description Click the Charms Settings
Changing the Settings
Change PC settings
Network
 Starting/Exiting an App
Using Apps
Using Apps
Displaying Currently Running Apps
 Adding/Removing an App to/from the Start Screen
Ex If you run the Weather App Store App at the same time
Click Start screen right-click your mouse button
 Click Users Your account Switch to a Microsoft account
Using the Windows Store
Configuring your Microsoft Account
Continue after registering your Microsoft Account
 Windows Hot Key Function
 Learning about Basic Touch Screen Operations
Using a Touch Screening
Using a Touch Screen Touch screen models only
Touch Operation Function Description
 Screen, the corresponding capability is activated
Displays the last run App
Slightly press with your finger to select an item
Touching and dragging
 Target or more detailed information
Touch Operation
Zooms in or out of the target
Your mouse
 Calibrating the Screen
 Using the Tablet PC Input Panel
Entering Characters
 Press the Handwriting Mode icon
Press the Touch keyboard icon
Panel Press the keys to enter your characters
 Using a Touch Screen Touch screen models only
 Chapter Using the computer
 Using a wireless keyboard/mouse Optional
Installing the wireless receiver
 Wireless keyboard
From to
Cover
 Connect button
Battery replacement LED Caps Lock Indicator
Windows Key
Directional keys
 Windows 8 Charm Menu Key
This function is only supported for Windows
Windows 8 menu
 Drag function
Double-click function
Right click function
Scroll function
 Disconnect the wireless receiver from the main body
If the wireless keyboard does not work
If the indicator blinks, you need to replace the battery
Then reconnect it
 If the wireless mouse does not work
Main body
Check if the device works properly
 Using hand gestures Optional
Then, click Gesture Control
 Recognized when the palm-shaped icon
Tips
 Gestures Hand Motions
 Inserting and Ejecting a CD
CD drive opens
 CD Drive ODD, Optional
 Using the card
Multi Card Slot Optional
 To format a memory card
Using a Mini SD
To remove a memory card
Click the Windows Explorer
 Monitor mode
Using the product as a monitor
Returning to PC mode
Press the touch button
 Using SoundAlive Optional
Adjusting the Volume
Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program
Click the Charms menu Settings to adjust the control bar
 Instructions for Cleaning the LCD
LCD Instruction
Samsung Computer’s Defective LCD pixel management standard
 Wired Network
Connecting to the Wired LAN
Connect the LAN cable to the wired LAN port
 Operating System Installed
Network settings have been completed
Protocols
 Using the WOL Wake On LAN function
Left menu pane
 Wireless Network Optional
What is an Access Point AP?
Screen figures and terms may differ depending on the model
 Connecting to a Wireless LAN
If you click the Charms menu Settings
Connections icon, a list of available APs appears
 Using the TV Optional
Configuring the TV
Connecting the TV Antenna
 Using the TV Optional
 Home
TV Program Menu
Electronic
Recorded TV program
 Watching TV
 Recording the current program
Click Home Settings Schedule Add
Recording TV
Creating a recording schedule
 Playing a recorded program
Click Home Recorded TV
 Using the Remote Control Optional
Installing the batteries
 Wake Up From Sleep Mode Start Windows Volume Controls Stop
 Using the Multimedia App Optional
 Using the S Camera app
Position
 Tap Charm menu Start Gallery
Using the S Gallery app
Editing a photo
Select Picture preview
 If you select Draw
Using the S Player app
Select an effect to be applied to the photo
Line preview Color Undo
 Samsung Software Update
Or software programs installed separately by the user
Click Agree
 Diagnosing
Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting
FAQ for
Then, click Support Center
 Using the Security Slot
 Chapter Settings and Upgrade
 Bios Setup
Product
 Bios Setup Screen
Advanced
 Enter
System Setup Keys
Settings
F10
 Select the Security menu in the Bios Setup
Setting a Boot Password
Setting a Supervisor Password
Set Supervisor Password item, press Enter
 Set the Password on boot item to Enabled
Setting a User Password
Setting Up a Boot Password
Changing the hard disk drive password
 Password is deactivated
Deactivating the Password
Configured password and press Enter
Enter
 Changing the Boot Priority
You can change the boot priority in the Bios Setup
Boot priority will be changed
 Chapter Troubleshooting
 Restores the entire Windows drive
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Recovery Introduction
You can back up your entire Windows drive
 Recovering
If Windows does not start
If Windows is running
 To save to
Recovering after a Backup
Backing up
To back up your computer to an external storage device
 Recovering
 Start Recovery and click Disk copy
With the same configuration as the old one
To copy the external storage disk
 Export Disk Image Function
 Are not kept
Computer Recovery Function in Windows
Reinstall Windows
General
 Reinstalling Windows Optional
Reinstalling in Windows
 Upgrade
Custom
 Reinstalling when Windows does not start
Install Now
 Recovery 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 Desktop
 Settings, type size, color, and so on?
How to activate Active
Screen
 Chapter Appendix
 Important Safety Information
Safety Instructions
Setting Up your System
 Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC
Care During Use
 Laser Safety
Replacement Parts and Accessories
Battery Disposal
Laser Safety Note
 Power Cord Requirements
Connect and Disconnect the AC adapter
General Requirements
 Wireless Guidance
Regulatory Compliance Statements
 USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices
United States of America
Explosive Device Proximity Warning
 Safety Notices for Other Devices in the Wireless Network
Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part
Use On Aircraft Caution
 Intentional emitter per FCC Part
If fitted with 2.4G band or 5G band
 Health and safety information
 FCC Part 68 If fitted with a modem device
Telephone company may make changes in its facilities
 Canada
Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003
Intentional Emitter per RSS
 Si l’appareil est équipé d’une bande 2,4 G ou 5 G
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 European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices
Brazil
European Union
European Directives
 Dansk
Česky
Czech
Danish
 Français
Ελληνική
Greek
French
 Sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC
Íslenska
Icelandic
Norsk
 Belgium
France
 RTC Caution
 Weee Symbol Information
India Only
Applicable in countries with separate collection systems
 Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program
 Product Specifications
 Registered Trademarks
Energy Star Partner
 Glossary
 Hibernation Mode
Firewall
 Partition
Network Administrator
Notification Area
Protocol
 System File
Sleep Mode
Shared Folder
TCP/IPv4
 Index
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