User Guide
Chapter 2. Using Windows
Contents
Chapter 3. Using the computer
Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade
Chapter Getting Started
Safety Precautions
Before You Start
Proper Posture During Computer Use
Using the software
Before You Start
Text Notations
Safety Precaution Notations
Copyright
OS and Software Support
About the capacity representation of the storage
About the Product Capacity Representation Standard
About Memory Capacity Representation
Before You Start
Installation Related
Safety Precautions
Power Related
Safety Precautions
wall outlet and contact a service center
Safety Precautions
AC Adapter Usage Precautions
Using another adapter may cause the screen to flicker
Failure to do so may result in electric shock
Battery Usage Related
Safety Precautions
There is a danger of electric shock or choking
Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions
Usage Related
Safety Precautions
Upgrade Related
Safety Precautions
Security and Movement Related
Installation Related
Safety Precautions
Battery Usage Related
Do not place a heavy object over the product
Safety Precautions
Usage Related
Do not place a candle, light cigar, etc. over or on the product
Safety Precautions
Upgrade Related
Safety Precautions
Security and Movement Related
The product might be damaged or users may trip over the cables
Safety Precautions
Cautions on Preventing Data Loss Hard Disk Management
Using the power supply in an airplane
When using the AC power plug
Safety Precautions
When using the Airplane Charging Converter
When using the auto adapter
Safety Precautions
Connect the airplane power 2 input jack to the power
Proper Posture
Proper Posture During Computer Use
Hand Position
Eye Position
Proper Posture During Computer Use
Keep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes by at least 50cm
Use Time Break Time
Volume Control Headphones and Speakers
Illumination
Operation Condition
Front View
Overview
1 2 3
Status Indicators
Wireless LAN
Power
Overview
Right View
port such as a keyboard/mouse, digital
1 CD Drive ODD Optional
Left View
Overview
Avoid blocking the vents as this may be dangerous
The latch used to remove or install
Bottom View
Overview
Chapter
Turning the Computer On and Off
Adjusting the screen brightness
Turning the computer on
About Windows Activation
2 Click Settings
Turning the computer off
Power
Turning the Computer On and Off
What is Microsoft Windows 8?
Chapter Using Windows
Using the Charms
Using Apps
Displaying Help
What is Microsoft Windows 8?
Start Screen
Screen At a Glance
Desktop
Displaying Documents and Files
Screen At a Glance
Activating the Charms
Using the Charms
Change PC settings
Changing the Settings
Using the Charms
Select a wireless network to connect
Using Apps
Using Apps
Starting/Exiting an App
Displaying Currently Running Apps
Adding/Removing an App to/from the Start Screen
Running Two Apps at the Same Time
Using Apps
Click Start screen right-click your mouse button
Using the Windows Store
Configuring your Microsoft Account
Using Apps
Windows Hot Key Function
Connecting an External Display Device
Chapter Using the computer
Adjusting the Volume
Wired Network
Shortcut Keys
Keyboard
Method
Method
Keyboard
Name
Function
Keyboard
Other Function Keys Optional
Basic Touchpad Functions
Touchpad
Click Function
Moving the cursor on the screen
The Gesture Function of the Touchpad Optional
Configuring the Gesture Function
Right Button Function
Drag Function
Zoom Functions
The Scroll Function
Charms Menu Activating Function
Displaying Additional Menus of a Currently Running App
Touchpad On/Off Function
Auto-locking when connecting USB mouse
Last Run Window Opening Function
Locking with shortcut keys
CD Drive ODD, Optional
Using CD Drive
Multi Card Slot Optional
Using the card
To remove a memory card
Using a Mini SD
To format a memory card
Multi Card Slot Optional
Multi Card Slot Optional
To use a card to exchange data with a digital device such as a digital camera, formatting the data using the digital device is recommended
About the connection cable
Connecting an External Display Device
Connecting an External Display Device
Connecting to the monitor port Optional
Alternatively, to set up dual view
PC Screen only
Connecting through the HDMI port Optional
Connecting an External Display Device
2 the monitor mode. Select a mode
Using AMD Graphics Effectively optional
Adding programs for PowerXpress graphics technology
Connecting an External Display Device
Using NVIDIA graphics more efficiently optional
Registering programs to be executed by the external graphics chipset
Connecting an External Display Device
Adjusting the Volume using the Keyboard
Adjusting the Volume
Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program
Using the Sound Recorder
Adjusting the Volume
Using SoundAlive Optional
LCD Brightness Control
Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard
Connecting to the Wired LAN
Wired Network
Configure the IP settings
Wired Network
Using the WOL Wake On LAN function
Wired Network
Properties
What is an Access Point AP?
Wireless Network Optional
Wireless Network Optional
Connecting to a Wireless LAN
If you click the Charms menu Settings
Network
Third-party software related services
Using the Multimedia App Optional
Using the Multimedia App Optional
Using the S Camera app
Precautions while taking a picture or video
1 Tap Charm menu Start
Editing a photo
Using the S Gallery app
Using the Multimedia App Optional
In addition, you can apply special effects to the pictures using
Using the Multimedia App Optional
Using the S Player app
E.g. If you select Draw
1 Tap Charm menu Start S Player
Apps
Samsung Software Update
Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting
Using the Security Slot Optional
BIOS Setup
Chapter Settings and Upgrade
Setting a Boot Password
Changing the Boot Priority
Entering the BIOS Setup
BIOS Setup
BIOS Setup
The BIOS Setup Screen
Setup Menu
Help
Setting a Supervisor Password
Setting a Boot Password
Setting Up a Boot Password
Setting a User Password
Setting up a Hard Disk Drive Password Optional
Setting a Boot Password
Setting a Boot Password
Deactivating the Password
In the Enter Current Password item, enter the currently
Leave the Confirm New Password field empty, and press
Press Enter on the Boot Device Priority item
Changing the Boot Priority
Adding or Replacing Memory Modules
Upgrading Memory
Upgrading Memory
Settings and Upgrade
Push the memory module down so that it is completely fixed
Close the memory compartment cover and fasten the screw
Installing/Removing the Battery
Battery
Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge
Charging the Battery
Confirming the battery charge in the Taskbar
Battery Usage Time Information
Using the power management program
Extending the Battery Usage Time
Decreasing the LCD Brightness
Battery
Extending the Battery Life Optional
Battery
Alternatively, to extend the battery life
Using the Battery Calibration Function
Battery
Move to the Boot Smart Battery Calibration item using
Chapter Troubleshooting
Reinstalling Windows Optional
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Recovery Introduction
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Recovering
If the recover is completed, you can use your computer
in the bottom right corner. Then, click Recovery
Recovering after a Backup
Backing up
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Recovering
To copy the external storage disk
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Start Recovery and click Disk copy
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Export Disk Image Function
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Computer Recovery Function in Windows
2 and Reinstall Windows
are not kept
Reinstalling in Windows
Reinstalling Windows Optional
Upgrade
Reinstalling Windows Optional
Custom
7 Registerscreen. a user according to the instructions on the Windows
Reinstalling when Windows does not start
Reinstalling Windows Optional
Install Now
Recovery Related
Windows 8 Related
Q6 How can I uninstall the driver?
Q5 How can I install a printer driver?
settings, type size, color, and so on?
How to activate Active
Display Related
Others
Sound Related
You can configure your computer in the same way as
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting
Replacement Parts and Accessories
Important Safety Information
WEEE Symbol Information
Product Specifications
Important Safety Information
Safety Instructions
Setting Up your System
The Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC
Care During Use
Important Safety Information
Replacement Parts and Accessories
Battery Disposal
Laser Safety
Connect and Disconnect the AC adapter
Power Cord Requirements
General Requirements
Replacement Parts and Accessories
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Wireless Guidance
United States of America
USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices
Use in specific environments
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Other Wireless Devices
Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Intentional emitter per FCC Part
Health and safety information
Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Certification Information SAR
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Regulatory Compliance Statements
FCC Part 68 If fitted with a modem device
Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003
Canada
Intentional Emitter per RSS
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions
Si l’appareil est équipé d’une bande 2,4 G ou 5 G
Telecommunications per DOC notice
for products fitted with an IC-compliant modem
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Regulatory Compliance Statements
European Union
Brazil
European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices
European Directives
for products fitted with EU-approved radio devices
European Radio Approval Information
EU R&TTE Compliance Statements
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Ελληνική
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Regulatory Compliance Statements
European Economic Area Restrictions
General
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Belgium
France
European Telecommunication Information
RTC CAUTION
for products fitted with EU-approved modems
Regulatory Compliance Statements
India Only
WEEE Symbol Information
USA ONLY
Correct disposal of this product
Simply call the following number for the locations nearest you
Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program
CRT Processing, LLC 877 Kathy Severson - Logistics contact
Chapter
Product Specifications
HDMI
Registered Trademarks
ENERGY STAR Partner
Product Specifications
Glossary
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
D-sub D-subminiature
Backup
LAN Local Area Network
DVD Digital Versatile Disk
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
Glossary
SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity card
PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association card
Glossary
This is the extension of the SD card that supports over 2GB bytes
Glossary
USB Universal Serial Bus
Server
Share
Index
Using the Multimedia App (Optional)
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