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Samsung NP35PRC001/SEG, NP35RH033E/SEG, NP35TP13EL/SEG, NP35TP0E62/SEG Understanding the Desktop

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Understanding the Desktop

The Desktop is the working area on the computer. It consists of the large workspace, which is more or less the entire the screen and a Taskbar at the bottom.

Desktop Icons You can directly launch a program.

Start Menu

Start Button

								Recycle Bin
								Recycle Bin
								Language Bar




Taskbar		System Tray with Clock
Taskbar

	Start Button	Opens the Start Menu.

	Taskbar	Displays programs that are currently running.
	Taskbar	Frequently used icons can be placed here.
		Frequently used icons can be placed here.

	Recycle Bin	Deleted files or folders end up here.

	Language Bar	Enables switching between English/other languages
	Language Bar	text inputs and provides other text input services.
		text inputs and provides other text input services.

Chapter 2. Introducing Windows

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Contents

Macrovision Statement Setting Up your System Safety InstructionsReplacement Parts and Accessories Battery DisposalCare During Use Power Cord Requirements Laser SafetyLaser Safety Note General RequirementsRegulatory Compliance Statements Wireless GuidancePage Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part United States of AmericaIntentional emitter per FCC Part FCC Part FCC Statement for Wireless LAN useRegulatory Compliance Statements Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003 CanadaIntentional Emitter per RSS Regulatory Compliance Statements European Directives European UnionRegulatory Compliance Statements Information Icons Manual Documentation ConventionsKeyboard Conventions Technical InformationCD-ROM Device Naming Convention Software User DocumentationTouchpad Conventions Windows ConventionsFront View Introducing Your ComputerLeft View Right ViewBottom View Back ViewTo turn on the computer Turning the Computer On and OffTo turn off the computer Click Turn Off ComputerGetting Started Using the Keyboard Using the Numeric Keypad Fn Key Key Name Key Function Combinations Esc Using Special Function KeysGetting Started Using the Touchpad Click Action Function ProcessScroll Hot Keys Using Wireless LAN ButtonChanging the Hot Key Setting Status indicators show the status of computer functions Reading the Status IndicatorsTo save the battery charge Adjusting LCD BrightnessMaintenance Instructions Bad pixels in the LCDTo adjust using keyboard Adjusting the VolumeTo adjust using volume control program Understanding the Desktop Introducing WindowsMy Computer Understanding the Start MenuClick Start My Computer Understanding a WindowWindows XP Tour Help and Support CenterClick Start Help and Support To insert a CD Using the CD DriveTo eject a CD Emergency Eject Hole To clean a CD or DVD titleTo play a DVD To play a video CD To use the Windows Media PlayerTo write data on a CD Option For more information on creating an audio CD For more information on writing CDsTo write data to a DVD To replace the drive without turning off the computer Using the Multi-BayBefore using the Pcmcia slot, remove the slot protector Using the Pcmcia Card SlotTo insert a Pcmcia card To remove a Pcmcia card Restriction in Using Memory Stick Using Memory Card SlotTo insert and use a memory card To format a memory card To remove a memory cardTo protect the data in the memory card To use a Memory Stick Duo To Re-install the Memory Stick Card DriverLearn about EasyBox Using EasyBoxOr select Start All Programs Samsung EasyBox EasyBox Click Start All Programs Samsung EasyBox EasyBox Using EasyBoxClick Start All Programs Samsung Samsung Smart Screen Using Samsung Smart ScreenTo return to Windows desktop To change background or skinBefore Start Connecting with a ModemClick Start Control Panel Connecting Through a Wired LANTo use a static IP To use DhcpTo use both Dhcp and static IP simultaneously To configure network setting Using Samsung Network ManagerTo change network places Click Change, select a place icon then click Change Access Point AP Connecting Through a Wireless LAN OptionTo turn off the Wireless LAN What is an Access Point AP? Connecting to an Access Point APChecking the connection status Ad hoc Connecting to computer-to-computer networks peer-to-peer orWireless Networks tab, click Add Connecting to the Internet Connecting to the configured computer Connecting to the Internet Checking the connection status Installing the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet Security Settings To connect to an Access PointTo create a computer-to-computer Ad Hoc network What is a network name SSID?Page To disable the Intel Configuration Service window afterward To connect to an Access Point Click Add in the Networks tab Page Sharing files or folders Using Network ServicesConfiguring Sharing If your computer is a member of another workgroup Sharing PrintersClick Add a printer Configuring Printer SharingConnecting to the Internet Configuring Internet Sharing Sharing an Internet connection through a wireless networkChecking the Shared Internet Connection To establish infrared connection Infrared CommunicationTo transmit data through infrared communication Another computer iconIf you cannot use infrared communication 1. Check Bios setup Bios Caution Using System SetupMenu Function Starting System SetupNavigation Key Function Press Enter on Boot Device Priority item Changing Booting PrioritySetting the Supervisor Password Configuring the PasswordSetting the User Password On the Set Supervisor Password item, press EnterDeactivating the Password Activating the Booting PasswordWhen you have completed configuration, click Apply Configuring Resolution and Colour DepthSwitching Display Devices Using the Shortcut Key Using External Display DevicesUsing Dual View to View Extended Screen Primary To move a window between display devices in Dual View mode Deactivating Dual View ModeBasic Power Management Schemes Using Power Management OptionsStandby vs. Hibernation Changing DevicesHibernate Mode Power Management or Manual Method Frequent Interruptions If You Reinstall WindowsRest Key Advanced Power Management Schemes Ejecting and Attaching Battery Using the BatteryUsing the battery Monitoring the Battery ChargeBattery Warning Calibration Notes Battery CalibrationUpgrading Memory Module To remove a memory module Using the Security Lock Port Replacing the Hard Disk Drive After replacing the hard disk Tips for Using Your Computer Handling Spills Travelling with Your ComputerAir Travel If you are travelling by air, follow these tipsStoring the Computer for Long Periods System Recovery Precaution TroubleshootingWindows Related Questions and AnswersQ1 The system does not shutdown properly Q2 The system freezes during program operationDisplay Related Q6 The image is skewed or broken when in Dual View modeQ1 The LCD screen is blank Q3 The screen blinks or displays noise for a short timeSystem does not support OSD display when in DOS mode 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? Modems tab, select the installed modem, and click Properties Q1 Wake On LAN function Wired LAN RelatedWireless LAN Related Check the AP Settings Page Troubleshooting Page Troubleshooting Page Q4 The running speed of a game is too slow or fast Games and Programs RelatedPage Security Center Page Troubleshooting Restoring the System Creating a Restore PointReturning your computer to an earlier restore point Undoing the last restoration Running the system software CD Reinstalling SoftwareInstalling drivers and programs Reinstalling Windows Reinstalling Windows XPWhen you have set a booting password What is partition configuration? Troubleshooting If You Cannot Run Windows Press any key to boot from CDSystem Specification SpecificationsIntelR PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection Wireless LAN Specification OptionalDetailed Specifications Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France IntelR PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network ConnectionRadio Specifications Dsss IntelR PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI AdapterPage Gigabytes CD-ROMHour HertzPcmcia Boot disk BootAC adapter ByteCardBus DMA direct memory accessCmos memory COM portAddress Hard driveIRQ interrupt request line LCD liquid-crystal displayResolution RAM random access memoryPC Card PC slotTFT thin film transistor LCD Shadow RAMLocations of Programs folder and Control Panel Registering WindowsTo Playback Audio or Video CD Introducing WindowsGetting Started Front View Introducing The ComputerLeft View Right ViewMulti-Bay Bottom View Rear ViewTurning On Turning the Computer On and OffTurning Off Select Turn Off ComputerCreating and Changing User Accounts Click Start Log Off Click Switch UserRegistering a new user Changing usersClick Select Function TouchpadDouble-click Run Function Touchpad buttonsScroll function Drag Move/SelectTo use the scroll function of the touchpad Key Com Function Binations Name Using the KeyboardKey Changing the launch program of the user button Hot KeysIcon Name Description Status IndicatorsWhenever you turn the system on or change the power source Adjusting LCD BrightnessTo save the battery charge Maintenance InstructionsUsing the Volume Control Program Adjusting the VolumeSeating Posture Proper Seating Posture During Computer Use16Manual Chapter Windows XP Tour Windows XP BasicsUnderstanding the Desktop Click This Button To View the Start Menu Understanding the Start MenuClick Start My Computer Understanding a WindowClick Start Help and Support Help and Support CenterDocument Operations Click Start All Programs Accessories WordPadCreating a New Document Saving a DocumentPrinting a Document Opening a DocumentUsing The Computer To Run a CD Using the CD DriveUsing the Windows Media Player To Play a Video CD To Play an Audio CDTo Write Data in CD For more information on creating an audio CD Using the Multi-Bay Using Memory Card Slot To protect the data in the memory card To Re-install the Memory Stick Card DriverTo use a Memory Stick Duo To remove Pcmcia card Working with Pcmcia CardsLearn about EasyBox Using EasyBoxConfiguring Firewall Using EasyBoxClick Start All Programs Samsung EasyBox EasyBox Click Start All Programs Samsung Samsung Smart Screen Using Samsung Smart ScreenTo change background or skin 14Manual Connecting to Internet Following options show many ways to connect to the Internet Connecting to the InternetConnecting to the Internet Using a Modem Click Start Control Panel Connecting to the Internet To configure network setting Using Samsung Network ManagerYou can change network places as below To change network placesUsing Both Dhcp and Static IP Simultaneously Computer-to-computer ad hoc Access PointConnecting to an Access Point AP Setting up a computer-to-computer network Connecting to computer-to-computer networksClick Change the order of Preferred Networks On the Wireless Networks tab, click Advanced Connecting to the Internet Connecting to the configured computer To connect to an Access Point Using the wireless LAN configuration program PROSetAd Hoc network section Available Networks, click on Refresh Security SettingsTo create a computer-to-computer Ad Hoc network Again. check box, then click Close Open System Select Yes, create a profile for this Network., and click OKClick Add in the Networks tab Configuring Network Environment Settings Using Network ServicesSharing files or folders Select ‘Just enable file sharing’, and click OK Configuring SharingClick Other Places Microsoft Windows Network Using Shared Files or FoldersSharing Printers Configuring Printer SharingAdding and Using a Shared Printer 26Manual Configuring Internet Sharing Sharing an Internet connection through a wireless networkChecking the Shared Internet Connection To transmit data through infrared communica- tion Infrared Communication30Manual System Management Specifying Power Save Time Managing PowerStandby Mode Hibernation Mode Monitor OffUsing the Power button Ejecting and Attaching Battery Using the BatteryUsing the battery Monitoring the Battery ChargeBattery Warning Adjust LCD Brightness Increasing Battery LifeUse Power Saving Mode Use Battery CalibrationUsing the Security Lock Upgrading Memory Module Page Replacing a Hard Disk Drive Page Traveling with the Computer Customizing your computer To enter System Setup Using System SetupSystem Setup Navigation Keys System Setup MenusMenu Items Description Configuring the Password Setting the User Password Changing Booting Priority When you have completed configuration, click Apply Configuring Resolution and Color DepthFn + key is pressed Using External Display DevicesPrimary Page Select Start All Programs Norton AntiVirus Norton AntiVirus Checking for Viruses12Manual Recovering Computer Restoring the System Start All Programs Accessories System Tools System Restore Reinstalling Software When done, restart the system When you have set a booting password Reinstalling Windows XPWhen the Date and Time Settings window appears, click Next If You Cannot Run Windows Q1 The system does not shutdown properly Windows RelatedQ2 The system freezes during program operation Q3 The USB device does not work properlyDisplay Related Q6 The image is skewed or broken when in Dual View modeQ1 The LCD screen is blank Q3 The screen blinks or displays noise for a short timeSystem does not support OSD display when in DOS mode Using an AT command Q2 I cannot make a call using an extension lineModem Related Q1 I cannot hear the modem soundDialing Rules tab, click Edit Q3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas?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 A6 Check the network key settings encryption key Click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Recovering the Computer 20Manual Recovering the Computer Q4 The running speed of a game is too slow or fast Game/Program RelatedRecovering the Computer Security Center Recovering the Computer Page Appendix Specification Comment System SpecificationsIntelR PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter Wireless LAN Specifications OptionalRF Specifications SpecificationsSecurity IntelR PRO/Wireless LAN 2915 ABG Network ConnectionWPA*, CCX IntelR PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network ConnectionRegistered Trademarks CopyrightInstructions for Setup Safety InstructionsInstructions for careful handling Cases when the hard disk and data may be damagedUse authorized service centers as the system may be damaged