Contents

Chapter 1. Getting Started

Product Features

2

Before You Start

3

Contents

6

Safety Precautions

7

Proper Posture During Computer Use

21

Important Safety Information

24

Replacement Parts and Accessories

26

Regulatory Compliance Statements

28

WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION

40

Overview

41

Front View

41

Status Indicators

42

Right View

43

Left View

44

Left View

45

Back View

46

Bottom View

47

Turning the Computer On and Off

48

Turning the computer on

48

Turning the computer off

49

Chapter 2. Using the Computer

Keyboard

51

Touchpad

53

Basic Touchpad Functions

54

The Gesture Function of the Touchpad (Optional)

56

Touchpad On/Off Function

58

CD Drive (ODD, Optional)

59

Inserting and Ejecting a CD

59

Multi Card Slot (Optional)

60

Connecting a monitor / TV

63

Connecting to the Monitor / TV

63

Viewing Through a Monitor / TV

65

Using Dual View

68

Adjusting the Volume

70

Wired Network

72

Wireless Network (Optional)

75

Connecting to a Wireless LAN

75

Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade

LCD Brightness Control

79

BIOS Setup

80

Entering the BIOS Setup

80

The BIOS Setup Screen

81

Setting a Boot Password

83

Changing the Boot Priority

85

Upgrading Memory

86

Battery

89

Installing/Removing the Battery

89

Charging the Battery

90

Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge

91

Extending the Battery Usage Time

92

Using the Security Lock Port

93

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting

Using Samsung Recovery Solution

95

Samsung Recovery Solution Functions

95

Restore Function

98

Backup Function

101

System Software Function

105

Reinstalling Windows 7/Vista

107

Q & A

111

Windows Related

111

Display Related

113

Sound Related

115

Wired Network (LAN) Related

116

Wireless Network (WLAN) Related

118

Game and Program Related

122

Bluetooth (Optional)

123

Chapter 5. Appendix

Product Specifications

125

Glossary

127

Index

130