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Samsung NM40PRTV03/SEF, NM40PRDV02/SEF, NM40PRCV01/SEF, NM40PRTV02/SEF Adjusting LCD Brightness

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Adjusting LCD Brightness

Adjusting LCD Brightness

There are 8 levels of LCD brightness (1: Dimmest ~ 8: Brightest).

Press <Fn>+</> or <Fn>+</> keys from the keyboard to adjust LCD brightness. When changed, the current LCD brightness is displayed on the top left corner of the LCD screen for a few seconds.

Whenever you turn the system on or change the power source the brightness level changes according to the settings.

•when operating on AC power: Brightness Level 8

•when operating on battery power: Basically set level

Maintaining your LCD brightness settings after turning the system off and on

1. Turn on the system, and press <F2> to enter Setup.

2.In the Boot menu, change the Brightness Control Mode option to User Control.

3.Save the settings and exit Setup.

To save the battery charge

When your computer is operating on battery power, adjusting the LCD brightness level to a dimmer setting diminishes the battery power consumption.

Bad pixels in the LCD

The limits of the LCD manufacturing technology allow a maximum of 10 abnormal or bad pixels, which do not affect system performance. This system may have the same level of abnormal or bad pixels as any other company’s products.

Maintenance Instructions

When cleaning the LCD panel, use only computer specific cleaners on a soft cloth, and lightly wipe in one direction.

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Macrovision Statement NoticesSafety Instructions Important Safety InformationSetting Up your System Replacement Parts and Accessories Battery DisposalCare During Use The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries Laser SafetyPower Cord Requirements General RequirementsRegulatory Compliance Statements Wireless Guidance802.11b Restrictions Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part United States of AmericaIntentional emitter per FCC Part FCC Statement for Wireless LAN use FCC PartNo repairs may be done by the customer Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003 CanadaIntentional Emitter per RSS for products fitted with an IC-compliant modem Telecommunications per DOC noticefor products fitted with EU-approved radio devices European UnionEuropean Directives European Radio Approval InformationEuropean States with restrictions on use EU Accept EU European States qualified under wireless approvals EU Accept EUEuropean Telecommunication Information for products fitted with EU-approved modemsKeyboard Conventions Using Your DocumentationManual Documentation Conventions Information IconsCD-ROM Device Naming Convention Software User DocumentationTouchpad Conventions Getting Started Getting StartedIntroducing Your Computer Front ViewLeft View Right View4 Users Manual Bottom View Back View2. Click Turn Off Computer 3. Click Turn Off Turning the Computer On and OffTo turn on the computer To turn off the computerIf the computer does not turn off properly due to a system error, press Ctrl+Alt+Delete. When Windows Task Manager dialog box appears, click Shut Down Turn Off to turn off the computer. Your unsaved work may be lost/damaged The keys on the keyboard can be grouped into the following categories Using the KeyboardNum Lock LED Using the Numeric Keypad10 Users Manual Using Special Function KeysF11/Num Lock Getting Started12 Users Manual Using the TouchpadProcess You can perform various actions with your touchpad as described belowAction Function14 Users Manual ActionFunction ProcessUsing Wireless LAN Button Hot KeysThe Status Indicator of Wireless LAN button Changing the Hot Key Setting Getting Started Reading the Status IndicatorsName FunctionAdjusting LCD Brightness To adjust using keyboard Adjusting the VolumeTo adjust using volume control program Understanding the Desktop Introducing Windows20 Users Manual Introducing Windows Understanding the Start MenuClick Start My Computer Understanding a WindowClick Start Help and Support Or click Start All Programs Accessories Tour Windows XPHelp and Support Center Windows XP TourTo eject a CD Using the ComputerUsing the CD Drive To insert a CDTo play a DVD To use the Windows Media PlayerTo clean a CD or DVD title Emergency Eject HoleTo write data on a CD To play a video CD3. Click Start My Computer 5. Click Write these files to CD in the CD drive window Enjoying Home Theater S/PDIF Port Step 1. Connect 5.1 channel speaker system to your computer Step 2. Configuring the digital sound output on the computerStep 3. Enable S/PDIF in the DVD program To insert a PCMCIA card Using the PCMCIA Card SlotTo remove a PCMCIA card Using the Memory Stick Slot To use a Memory Stick Duo To format Memory Stick ProTo protect data in a memory stick To remove a memory stick in WindowsUsing Samsung Theme Connecting with a Modem Connecting to the InternetBefore Start 2. Click Start Control Panel Connecting Through a Wired LANConnecting to the Internet 38 Users Manual 7. To use DHCPTo use a static IP To use both DHCP and static IP simultaneouslyTo configure network setting Using Samsung Network ManagerTo change network places Example changing to Office Connecting to the Internet2. Click Change, select a place icon then click Change 5. Click Close to close the dialog box1 Access Point AP Connecting Through a Wireless LAN OptionWhat is an Access Point AP? Connecting to an Access Point APChecking the connection status Now you are connected to the AP, and you can access the networkStep 1. Setting up a computer-to-computer network Connecting to computer-to-computer networks peer-to-peer orad hoc 5. In the Wireless Networks tab, click Add 2. Click Advanced 3. On the Wireless Network tab, click Advanced46 Users Manual Connecting to the Internet 48 Users Manual Step 2. Connecting to the configured computerThe two computers are connected and are able to communicate with each other. When the computers are connected, the Wireless Network Connection message is displayed for a short time over the Wireless Network Connection icon of the two computers Step 1. Installing the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup ProgramStep 2. Using the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet 1. Click Scan in the Networks tab To connect to an Access PointSecurity Settings Connecting to the InternetTo create a computer-to-computer Ad Hoc network 3. Configure password setting to be used for computer-to-computer network connection in the Security Settings window Sharing files or folders Using Network ServicesStep 1. Configuring Sharing Sharing Printers Step 2. Using Shared Files or FoldersStep 2. Adding and Using a Shared Printer Step 1. Configuring Printer Sharing2. Click Add a printer 5. Select Browse for a printer, and click Next Step 1. Configuring Internet Sharing Sharing an Internet connection through a wireless networkStep 2. Checking the Shared Internet Connection Customizing Your Computer Using System Setup62 Users Manual Starting System SetupTable 2. System Setup Menus Table 3. System Setup Navigation Keys2. Press Enter on Boot Device Priority item Changing Booting Priority2. On the Set Supervisor Password item, press Enter Configuring the PasswordSetting the Supervisor Password Setting the User PasswordActivating the Hard Disk Drive Password Activating the Booting PasswordDeactivating the Password Configuring Resolution and Colour Depth Switching Display Devices Using the Shortcut Key Using External Display Devices68 Users Manual Using Dual View to View Extended ScreenTo move a window between display devices in Dual View mode Deactivating Dual View Mode1. Click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Using Power Management OptionsBasic Power Management Schemes To enter the power management window complete the followingTurn off monitor Turn off hard disks System standby System hibernates Hibernate Mode Power Management or Manual Method5. Click OK to set your power management options and close the window Standby Mode Power Management or Manual MethodAdvanced Tab Power & Sleep Button Programming Windows Advanced Power Management SchemesTo enter the power management window complete the following 1. Click Start Control Panel Performance and MaintenanceEjecting and Attaching Battery Using the BatteryUsing the bridge battery Monitoring the Battery ChargeTo monitor using a shortcut key To monitor on the batteryBattery Calibration Removing the memory module Upgrading Memory78 Users Manual Adding a memory moduleUsing the Security Lock Port 80 Users Manual Tips for Using Your ComputerIf you are travelling by air, follow these tips Travelling with Your ComputerHandling Spills Air Travel82 Users Manual Storing the Computer for Long PeriodsReinstalling Software TroubleshootingQuestions and Answers Frequently Asked QuestionsQ2 The system freezes during program operation Questions and AnswersWindows Related Q1 The system does not shutdown properlyQ1 The LCD screen is blank Display RelatedQ11 A DVD or MPEG file is displayed only on the LCD screen Q12 When I connected a TV, some programs, such as Mem, do not run properly in Full-DOS Screen Modem Related Q2 I cannot make a call using an extension lineQ1 I cannot hear the modem sound Configuring the Modem through the Control Panel Using an AT commandQ3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas? 90 Users Manual Q1 Wake On LAN function Wired LAN RelatedWireless LAN Related Check the AP Settings Q4 I cannot connect to the AP Check the Computer SettingsQ3 I cannot share an Internet connection A1 A2 A5 Verify whether the AP has been properly connected to the network A3 Initialize the device driver 96 Users Manual A3 If the AP is configured to ’Use network authentication Shared Key’ 98 Users Manual Q5 Fn+F4/ Key combination does not work Games and Programs RelatedQ1 3D game is not executed, or some functions are not working Q3 A game runs only in small screen formatQ7 Running speed of a game is too slow or fast 1. Right-click on the desktop and click Properties Restoring the System Creating a Restore PointReturning your computer to an earlier restore point Undoing the last restoration Installing drivers Reinstalling SoftwareRunning the system software CD Installing programs Reinstalling Windows Reinstalling Windows XPTo not change the partition, press Enter If You Cannot Run Windows Press any key to boot from CDSystem Specification Specifications110 Users Manual Radio Specifications Wireless LAN Specification OptionalIntelR PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter Product SpecificationDetailed Specifications IntelR PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network ConnectionRegulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Product SpecificationRegulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Radio Specificationshour AbbreviationsCD-ROM GigabytesPCMCIA Glossary BIOSBoot Boot diskCOM port DMA direct memory accessCardBus CMOS memoryLCD liquid-crystal display Hard driveI/O address IRQ interrupt request linePC slot RAM random access memoryResolution PC CardTFT thin film transistor LCD Shadow RAM120 Users Manual Registering Windows Using WindowsLocations of Programs folder and Control Panel To Playback Audio or Video CD Introducing WindowsWriting Data to CD Applicable to the model equipping with CD-RW