Contents

Chapter 1. Getting Started

Product Features

2

Before You Start

3

Contents

5

Safety Precautions

6

Proper Posture During Computer Use

15

Important Safety Information

18

Replacement Parts and Accessories

20

Regulatory Compliance Statements

22

WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION

32

Overview

33

Front View

3

Status Indicators

4

Right View

5

Left View

6

Back View

7

Bottom View

8

Turning the Computer On and Off

39

Turning the computer on

9

Turning the computer off

9

Chapter 2. Using the Computer

Keyboard

41

Touchpad

44

CD Drive

47

Inserting and Ejecting a CD

47

Burning a CD

48

HD DVD (Optional)

49

Blu-Ray (Optional)

51

Multi Card Slot

53

PC Card Slot

56

Connecting a Monitor

57

Connecting a Monitor

57

Viewing Through a Monitor

57

Adjusting the Volume

58

Using Recorders

9

Using Digital Output (S/PDIF)

60

Chapter 3. Using Microsoft Windows XP

About Microsoft Windows XP

64

Tour Windows XP

64

Help and Support

65

Windows XP Screen Layout

66

Desktop

66

Start Menu

67

Window

68

Control Panel

69

Running Control Panel

69

User Account

71

Changing Resolution and Color

73

Chapter 4. Using the Network

Wired Network

75

Wireless Network

78

Connecting to Wireless LAN

79

Connecting to computer-to-computer

 

networks (peer-to-peer or ad hoc)

80

Wireless Network Setup Using the

 

Wireless LAN Setup Program

83

Using Samsung Network Manager

85

Perform Network Settings

85

Using the network after moving location 88

Sharing Internet Access

89

Checking Network Status

93

Connecting with a Modem

94

Bluetooth (Optional)

95

Bluetooth Functions

95

Bluetooth Software Setup

96

Using Bluetooth

98

Chapter 5. Using Applications

Introducing Programs

104

CyberLink PowerDVD (Optional)

107

Samsung Update Plus (Optional)

108

Using AVStation premium (Optional)

110

Getting Started and Screen Layout

110

MUSIC Station

111

PHOTO Station

115

MOVIE Station

120

AVStation Viewer (Optional)

123

Start / Exit AVStation Viewer

123

Screen Layout

124

MUSIC Station

125

PHOTO Station

127

MOVIE Station

128

Play Camera (Optional)

129

Chapter 6. Settings and Upgrade

LCD Brightness Control

131

BIOS Setup

132

Entering the BIOS Setup

132

The BIOS Setup Screen

134

Setting a Boot Password

136

Changing the Boot Priority

138

Upgrading Memory

139

Battery

141

Installing/Removing the Battery

141

Charging Battery

142

Checking Battery Residual Amount

142

Using Battery Longer

143

Using the Security Lock Port

146

Chapter 7. Appendix

Using McAfee SecurityCenter

 

(Optional)

148

Using Samsung Magic Doctor

 

(Optional)

149

Diagnosing the System

149

Reinstalling Software

150

Running the system software Media

150

Installing drivers and programs

151

Reinstalling Windows XP

152

Reinstalling Windows

152

Reinstalling when Windows does

 

not start

154

Questions and Answers

155

Windows Related

155

Display Related

155

Sound Related

157

Modem Related

158

Wired LAN Related

160

Wireless LAN Related

161

Games and Programs Related

165

Bluetooth

167

Security Center

169

HD DVD

171

Blu-Ray

172

Other Questions

173

Product Specifications

174

Glossary

182

Index

186

Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE

187



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