User Guide
Overview Turning the Computer On and Off
Chapter
Small but Powerful PC
Product Features
PC in Hand
Versatile and Convenient Use
Before You Start
Safety Precaution Notations
Text Notations
Precautions for Operating System Support
Copyright
Icon Notation Description
About the Product Capacity Representation Standard
Performance Restrictions
About HDD Capacity Representation
About Memory Capacity Representation
What is a Recovery Area?
Recovery Solution Representation Optional
Contents
Installation Related
Safety Precautions
Do not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands
Power Related
If the cord is damaged, it may cause electric shock or fire
AC Adapter Usage Precautions
Use an authorized battery and AC adapter only
Battery Usage Related
Power Off
There is a danger of an explosion or fire
Usage Related
Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter
Upgrade Related
Custody and Movement Related
Dispose of worn-out batteries properly
Installation Related Battery Usage Related
Do not place a heavy object over the product
Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a grounding part
Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics
Take care not to drop the product while using it
Take care not to throw or drop a computer part or device
Take care when touching the product or parts
Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to use
Do not operate or watch the computer while driving a vehicle
Take care not to damage the data on a hard disk drive
Proper Posture
Proper Posture During Computer Use
Keep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure
Eye Position
Hand Position
Check your volume first to listen to music
Volume Control Headphones and Speakers
Use Time Break Time
Illumination
Setting Up your System
Important Safety Information
Safety Instructions
Care During Use
Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC
Battery Disposal
Replacement Parts and Accessories
Do not unplug the power cord out by pulling the cable only
Laser Safety
Laser Safety Note
Connect and Disconnect the AC adapter
Requirements listed below are applicable to all countries
Power Cord Requirements
General Requirements
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Wireless Guidance
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United States of America
USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices
Explosive Device Proximity
Use On Aircraft Caution
Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part
This equipment uses the following Usoc jacks RJ11C
Intentional emitter per FCC Part
FCC Part If fitted with a modem device
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Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003
Canada
Intentional Emitter per RSS
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European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices
European Union
European Directives
Manufacturer Information
Low band 5.15 5.35 GHz is for indoor use only
Czech
Česky
Dansk
Danish
Dutch
Nederlands
Malti
Maltese
Belgium
Local Restriction of 802.11b/802.11g Radio Usage
General
France
Marking by the symbol indicates
Weee Symbol Information
USA only
Front View
Overview
Status Indicators
Right View
Left View
Back View
Battery
Bottom View
Turning the computer on
Power button LED is lit while the computer is turned on
Turning the Computer On and Off
For Windows
Turning the computer off
Click Shut down
For Windows XP
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External-type CD drive To be purchased
Keyboard Touchpad
Shortcut Keys
Keyboard
Support
Samsung Support Center, will be launched. Optional
Easy SpeedUp
Manager
Screen Brightness Control
Volume Control
Numeric Key
Other Function Keys
Moving the cursor on the screen
Touchpad
Basic Touchpad Functions
Right Button Function
Click Function
Double-Click Function
Drag Function
Touchpad Scroll Function
Gesture Function of the Touchpad Optional
Configuring the Gesture Function
Rotation Function
Scroll Function
Zoom Functions
Move Function
Touchpad On/Off Function
Slide Show Function
Control Panel Hardware Sound Mouse
Connect the CD drive to the USB port
Connecting the CD Drive
External-type CD drive To be purchased
Drive.Press the Eject button of the CD
Status Indicator Emergency Hole Eject Button
Inserting and Ejecting a CD
Example SD Card
Multi Card Slot Optional
To Insert and Use a Memory Card
You can only use the card after formatting it
Using a Mini SD snd RS-MMC
To format a memory card
To remove a memory card
Take hold of the end of the card and remove the card
Click Start Computer
Connecting to the Monitor port
Connecting a monitor / TV
Connecting to the Monitor / TV
You can switch the display device using the shortcut key
Switching the Display Device using the Shortcut Key
Viewing Through a Monitor / TV
Example Selecting LCD+CRT Dual View
Selecting Dual View
Using Dual View to View Extended Screen
Primary 2 Secondary
Click the monitor 2 icon, clear
Using Window in Dual View
Canceling Dual View
Adjusting the Volume using the Keyboard
Adjusting the Volume
Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program
Mute Windows
Using SRS
TruSurround XT Movie/Video Select to watch a movie
Using Recorders
From Adjust Volume for Sound Recorder
Accessories Entertainment
Select Realtek HD Audio input from Click Start All Programs
Mixer device to select Recording
Connect a LAN cable to the computer’s LAN port
Wired Network
For Windows
Select Obtain an IP address
Using both Dhcp and a fixed IP simultaneously
Configure IP settings
For Windows 7, select Internet
What is Access Point AP?
Wireless Network Optional
Connecting to Wireless LAN
AP List
You can access the network
An AP to connect to, the Connect button appears
Windows Windows XP
To check the network connections
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You can adjust the LCD brightness in 8 levels
Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard
Saving battery power consumption
LCD Brightness Control
Instructions for Cleaning the LCD
Entering the Bios Setup
Bios Setup
When the booting screen Samsung
Turn the computer on
Exit
Bios Setup Screen
Setup Menu Description Main
Setup, you have to use the keyboard
System Setup Keys
Setting a Supervisor Password
Setting a Boot Password
Set Supervisor Password
Item, press Enter
Set the Password on boot item to Enabled
Setting a User Password
Setting Up a Boot Password
Deactivating the Password
Setting up a Hard Disk Drive Password Optional
Setup Notice window, press Enter Password is deactivated
Leave the Confirm New Password field empty, and press Enter
Press Enter on the Boot Device Priority item
Changing the Boot Priority
Replacing the Memory
Upgrading Memory
101
Fixing Screw
Memory Slot
102
Precautions
Battery
Installing/Removing the Battery
104
105
Charging the Battery
Status Charge LED Charging Red
Off
Confirming the battery charge in the Taskbar
Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge
Battery Lifetime Information
Battery Warning
Using the Battery Calibration Function
Extending the Battery Usage Time
Decreasing the LCD Brightness
Disabling Unused Devices Only for Windows XP
108
Using the Security Lock Port
Reinstalling Windows 125
Using Samsung Recovery Solution
Reinstalling Windows XP 130
Questions and Answers 134
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Using Samsung Recovery Solution Optional
112
Samsung Recovery Solution Functions
113
Restore Function
Backup Function
114
System Software function
Initial Status Backup screen appears
Restore Function
Partition Setup & Initial Status Backup
When Windows is running Click Start All Programs
If the initial menu screen appears, click Restore
Restoring the computer
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117
Complete Backup/Restore
Backup Function
Complete Backup
Click Complete Backup
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Solution
When backing up to another drive
Complete Restore
Select a Complete Backup
121
Data Backup/Restore
Data Restore
System Software Function
Using System Software
124
System Software Backup
Software Backup is completed message appears
Reinstalling in Windows
Reinstalling Windows
Insert the System Recovery Media into the DVD drive
125
126
Windows 7 installation Selection window
Following window appears, select an installation option
Message appears after a restart, do not press any button
Upgrade
127
Custom
128
Reinstalling when Windows does not start
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Insert the System Recovery Media into the CD-ROM drive 130
Reinstalling Windows XP
Running System Recovery
Standard installation
Standard installation
Quick Installation
131
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133
Press any key to boot from CD
Windows Related
Questions and Answers
Click Start
Control Panel
For supported models only
QWhat Is Virtual XP? For Windows 7 only
Requirements for Running Virtual
135
136
What are the restrictions Windows 7 Starter?
LCD screen is too dark or too bright
Press Fn + , Fn + to adjust the screen brightness
Display Related
138
Following volume controls field, and click the OK button
QHow can I configure the sound for video or audio chatting?
Sound Related
Select Control Panel Realtek HD Audio Manager
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Select Realtek HD Audio Input
Wake On LAN function
Wired LAN Related
S3 WOL Wake On LAN
Marvell Yukon 88E8040 PCI-E Fast Ethernet Controller item
If you set the first computer to use a
Home Group function for the Windows 7 operating system only
Encryption key is incorrect
Wireless LAN Related
QI cannot find an AP
144
Check the AP Settings
145
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Game play is not displayed smoothly on the screen
Games and Programs Related
3D game is not executed, or some functions are not working
Fn + Key combination does not work
Picture is not displayed properly for some games
QI cannot find or connect the headset
Bluetooth
How to view the Bluetooth help information For Windows
Usage Instructions
Appendix
Product Specifications 153 Glossary 155 Index 160
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Product Specifications
Energy Star Partner
Registered Trademarks
Glossary
Driver
Hibernation Mode
DVD Digital Versatile Disk
Firewall
Network
Power Schemes
Notification Area
Quick Launch
Sleep Mode
Network Administrator
Shared Folder
System File
Windows Media Player
Virtual XP Mode
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