Chapter Using Windows | Samsung DP515A2GK01US guide

Chapter 2. Using Windows 8

What is Microsoft Windows 8?	29
Screen At a Glance	30
Using the Charms	32
Using Apps	34
Windows Hot Key Function	37
Using a Touch Screen (Touch screen models only)	38

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Samsung DP515A2GK01US user manual Chapter Using Windows

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Page Contents Chapter Getting Started Before You Start Using the software Text Notations Safety Precaution NotationsCopyright OS and Software Support About Memory Capacity Representation About the Product Capacity Representation StandardAbout the capacity representation of the storage Installation Related Safety PrecautionsKeep the plastic bags out of the reach of children There is a danger of suffocation Do not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands Power RelatedDo not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only There is a danger of electric shock or fire 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 There is a danger of an explosion or fire Usage Related This may result in harming or burning your skin Upgrade RelatedNever disassemble the power supply or AC adapter Failure to do so may cause electric shock Security 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 Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a grounding part Take care not to drop the product while using it Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to use Do not use a damaged or modified CDDo not insert your fingers into the PC Card Slot Take care not to throw or drop a computer part or device Take care when touching the product or partsUse parts authorized by Samsung Electronics only Never disassemble or repair the product by yourself Safety Precautions Proper Posture Proper Posture During Computer Use Keep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure Eye PositionHand Position Check your volume first to listen to music Volume Control Headphones and SpeakersUse Time Break Time Illumination Front View Overview Touch buttons for corresponding models only Left View Right View Microphone Access or charge a USB deviceEar-set / headset Chargeable USB USB device accessing and charging functions are supported What is a chargeable USB port? Turning the Computer On and Off Press the Power button to turn the computer onTurning the computer on About Windows Activation Click Settings Power Shut down Charms menu appears when you place your mouseTurning the computer off Purchased operating system Chapter Using Windows Displaying Help What is Microsoft Windows 8? Desktop Switches to Desktop mode Camera Device and SettingsScreen At a Glance Start Screen Displaying Documents and Files Desktop Activating the Charms Using the Charms Change PC settings Changing the SettingsIcon Name Function Description Click the Charms Settings Network Using Apps Using AppsStarting/Exiting an App Displaying Currently Running Apps Click Start screen right-click your mouse button Adding/Removing an App to/from the Start ScreenEx If you run the Weather App Store App at the same time Configuring your Microsoft Account Using the Windows StoreClick Users Your account Switch to a Microsoft account Continue after registering your Microsoft Account Windows Hot Key Function Using a Touch Screen Touch screen models only Using a Touch ScreeningLearning about Basic Touch Screen Operations Touch Operation Function Description Slightly press with your finger to select an item Displays the last run AppScreen, the corresponding capability is activated Touching and dragging Zooms in or out of the target Touch OperationTarget or more detailed information Your mouse Calibrating the Screen Entering Characters Using the Tablet PC Input Panel Panel Press the keys to enter your characters Press the Handwriting Mode iconPress the Touch keyboard icon Using a Touch Screen Touch screen models only Chapter Using the computer Installing the wireless receiver Using a wireless keyboard/mouse OptionalExample Wireless mouse Wireless signal Wireless keyboard Windows Key Battery replacement LEDDirectional keys Connect button Fn Lock On green LED lit Shortcut KeysShortcut Keys Switch to power saving mode Adjust the volumeTo restart the computer, press the Power button Shortcut keys Function Description Right click function Double-click functionDrag function Scroll function If the indicator blinks, you need to replace the battery If the wireless keyboard does not workDisconnect the wireless receiver from the main body Then reconnect it Check if the device works properly If the wireless mouse does not work Then, click Gesture Control Using hand gestures Optional Tips Recognized when the palm-shaped icon Gestures Hand Motions Multi Card Slot Optional Using the card Memory Card Naming To remove a memory cardFollowing message appears on the top right. Click to Remove the card as following depending on the model Click the Windows Explorer To format a memory cardFormat SDIOSecure Digital Input Output is not supported Returning to PC mode Using the product as a monitorMonitor mode Press the touch button Using the touch button Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program Using the Sound Recorder Settings Control Panel Hardware and Sound Using SoundAlive Optional Samsung Computer’s Defective LCD pixel management standard Switching the picture modeInstructions for Cleaning the LCD Connect the LAN cable to the wired LAN port Wired NetworkConnecting to the Wired LAN Protocols Operating System InstalledNetwork settings have been completed Left menu pane Using the WOL Wake On LAN function 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 Connecting the TV Antenna Using the TV OptionalConfiguring the TV Using the TV Optional Electronic TV Program MenuHome Recorded TV program Watching TV Recording the current program Recording TVCreating a recording schedule You can record a TV program on your computer Click Home Recorded TV Playing a recorded program Installing the batteries Using the Remote Control Optional Using the Remote Control Optional Installing the TPM program Setting Up the TPMInitializing the TPM chip Registering the TPM program TPM Status to Clear Initializing the TPM chip Using the TPM Security Device Optional Method Installing the TPM program Infineon Security Platform Solution Security Platform PasswordSecurity authentication settings begin with Bottom right corner. Then, click Encrypting a file folder Using the TPM programThis dialog box only appears when the folder is encrypted Decrypting an encrypted folder file Opening an encrypted folder fileDouble-click an encrypted folder file Click OK From the pop-up menu When the virtual drive PSD does not appearIf you have not selected the option during the registration Original data files are not encrypted Deleting the virtual drive Contents. and click NextClick Personal Secure Drive Create/Manage TPM chip initialization process Control Panel Programs Uninstall a programClick the Start Computer Drive C ProgramData Third-party software related services Using the Multimedia App OptionalCamera+ Player+ Precautions while taking a picture or video Using the S Camera+ appPosition Or Gallery app Using the PhotoStudio app Using the S Player+ app Samsung Kies Using Apps With a Samsung Smartphone OptionalSideSync HomeSync Lite Bottom right corner Then, click SW Update Samsung Software Update Then, click Support Center Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting Using the Security Slot Chapter Settings and Upgrade Product Bios Setup Setup Menu Description Bios Setup ScreenSetup Menu Setting a Supervisor Password Setting a Boot Password Set the Password on boot item to Enabled Setting a User PasswordSetting Up a Boot Password Changing the hard disk drive password Deactivating the PasswordSupervisor Password item, press Enter Enter Setup Changing the Boot Priority Chapter Troubleshooting Recovery Introduction Recovering/Backing up the Computer OptionalRestores the entire Windows drive You can back up your entire Windows drive Select a recovery point and click Recover RecoveringIf Windows does not start Normally You cannot select a DVD drive Recovering after a BackupBacking up Recovering Disk with the same settings You need to purchase an external hard USB connectorTo copy the external storage disk Separately to connect the hard disk and your computer Export Disk Image Function Recovery process Computer Recovery Function in WindowsReinstall Windows again Files such as your photo, video and music Reinstalling in Windows Reinstalling Windows Optional Custom Upgrade Install Now Reinstalling when Windows does not start Recovery Related Click the program. Then click uninstall Q5 How can I install a printer driver?Windows 8 Related Q1 I cannot find the Start button on the Desktop How to activate Active Settings, type size, color, and so on?Screen Looks smaller Chapter Appendix Setting Up your System Important Safety InformationSafety Instructions Care During Use Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC Battery Disposal Replacement Parts and AccessoriesLaser Safety Laser Safety Note General Requirements Power Cord RequirementsConnect and Disconnect the AC adapter Regulatory Compliance Statements Wireless Guidance Explosive Device Proximity Warning USA and Canada Safety Requirements and NoticesUnited States of America Use On Aircraft Caution Safety Notices for Other Devices in the Wireless NetworkUnintentional Emitter per FCC Part If fitted with 2.4G band or 5G band Intentional emitter per FCC Part Health 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 Low band 5.15 5.35 GHz is for indoor use only European Directives Czech ČeskyDansk Danish Hungarian MagyarPolski Polish Local Restriction of 802.11b/802.11g Radio Usage Manufacturer Information France GeneralBelgium Applicable in countries with separate collection systems Weee Symbol InformationIndia Only Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program Product Specifications Energy Star Partner Registered Trademarks Glossary Firewall Hibernation Mode Notification Area Network AdministratorPartition Protocol Sdxc Secure Digital eXtended Capacity Sleep ModeServer Share AOT Index