Macrovision Statement
Safety Instructions
Setting Up your System
Battery Disposal
Replacement Parts and Accessories
Care During Use
Laser Safety Note
Laser Safety
Power Cord Requirements
General Requirements
Wireless Guidance
Regulatory Compliance Statements
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United States of America
Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part
Intentional emitter per FCC Part
FCC Statement for Wireless LAN use
FCC Part
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Canada
Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003
Intentional Emitter per RSS
Regulatory Compliance Statements
European Union
European Directives
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Keyboard Conventions
Manual Documentation Conventions
Information Icons
Technical Information
Touchpad Conventions
Software User Documentation
CD-ROM Device Naming Convention
Windows Conventions
Introducing Your Computer
Front View
Right View
Left View
Back View
Bottom View
To turn off the computer
Turning the Computer On and Off
To turn on the computer
Click Turn Off Computer
Getting Started
Using the Keyboard
Using the Numeric Keypad
Using Special Function Keys
Fn Key Key Name Key Function Combinations Esc
Getting Started
Using the Touchpad
Action Function Process
Click
Scroll
Using Wireless LAN Button
Hot Keys
Changing the Hot Key Setting
Reading the Status Indicators
Status indicators show the status of computer functions
Maintenance Instructions
Adjusting LCD Brightness
To save the battery charge
Bad pixels in the LCD
Adjusting the Volume
To adjust using keyboard
To adjust using volume control program
Introducing Windows
Understanding the Desktop
Understanding the Start Menu
My Computer
Understanding a Window
Click Start My Computer
Help and Support Center
Windows XP Tour
Click Start Help and Support
Using the CD Drive
To insert a CD
To eject a CD
To clean a CD or DVD title
Emergency Eject Hole
To play a DVD
To use the Windows Media Player
To play a video CD
To write data on a CD Option
For more information on writing CDs
For more information on creating an audio CD
To write data to a DVD
Using the Multi-Bay
To replace the drive without turning off the computer
Using the Pcmcia Card Slot
Before using the Pcmcia slot, remove the slot protector
To insert a Pcmcia card
To remove a Pcmcia card
Using Memory Card Slot
Restriction in Using Memory Stick
To insert and use a memory card
To remove a memory card
To format a memory card
To protect the data in the memory card
To Re-install the Memory Stick Card Driver
To use a Memory Stick Duo
Using EasyBox
Learn about EasyBox
Or select Start All Programs Samsung EasyBox EasyBox
Using EasyBox
Click Start All Programs Samsung EasyBox EasyBox
To return to Windows desktop
Using Samsung Smart Screen
Click Start All Programs Samsung Samsung Smart Screen
To change background or skin
Connecting with a Modem
Before Start
Connecting Through a Wired LAN
Click Start Control Panel
To use Dhcp
To use a static IP
To use both Dhcp and static IP simultaneously
Using Samsung Network Manager
To configure network setting
To change network places
Click Change, select a place icon then click Change
Connecting Through a Wireless LAN Option
Access Point AP
To turn off the Wireless LAN
Connecting to an Access Point AP
What is an Access Point AP?
Checking the connection status
Connecting to computer-to-computer networks peer-to-peer or
Ad hoc
Wireless 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
To connect to an Access Point
Security Settings
What is a network name SSID?
To create a computer-to-computer Ad Hoc network
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To disable the Intel Configuration Service window afterward
To connect to an Access Point
Click Add in the Networks tab
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Using Network Services
Sharing files or folders
Configuring Sharing
Sharing Printers
If your computer is a member of another workgroup
Configuring Printer Sharing
Click Add a printer
Connecting to the Internet
Sharing an Internet connection through a wireless network
Configuring Internet Sharing
Checking the Shared Internet Connection
To transmit data through infrared communication
Infrared Communication
To establish infrared connection
Another computer icon
If you cannot use infrared communication 1. Check Bios setup
Using System Setup
Bios Caution
Starting System Setup
Menu Function
Navigation Key Function
Changing Booting Priority
Press Enter on Boot Device Priority item
Setting the User Password
Configuring the Password
Setting the Supervisor Password
On the Set Supervisor Password item, press Enter
Activating the Booting Password
Deactivating the Password
Configuring Resolution and Colour Depth
When you have completed configuration, click Apply
Using External Display Devices
Switching Display Devices Using the Shortcut Key
Using Dual View to View Extended Screen
Primary
Deactivating Dual View Mode
To move a window between display devices in Dual View mode
Standby vs. Hibernation
Using Power Management Options
Basic Power Management Schemes
Changing Devices
Hibernate Mode Power Management or Manual Method
If You Reinstall Windows
Frequent Interruptions
Rest Key
Advanced Power Management Schemes
Using the Battery
Ejecting and Attaching Battery
Monitoring the Battery Charge
Using the battery
Battery Warning
Battery Calibration
Calibration Notes
Upgrading 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
Air Travel
Travelling with Your Computer
Handling Spills
If you are travelling by air, follow these tips
Storing the Computer for Long Periods
Troubleshooting
System Recovery Precaution
Q1 The system does not shutdown properly
Questions and Answers
Windows Related
Q2 The system freezes during program operation
Q1 The LCD screen is blank
Q6 The image is skewed or broken when in Dual View mode
Display Related
Q3 The screen blinks or displays noise for a short time
System does not support OSD display when in DOS mode
Q2 I cannot make a call using an extension line
Modem Related
Q1 I cannot hear the modem sound
Using an AT command
Configuring the Modem through the Control Panel
Q3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas?
Modems tab, select the installed modem, and click Properties
Wired LAN Related
Q1 Wake On LAN function
Wireless LAN Related
Check the AP Settings
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Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
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Games and Programs Related
Q4 The running speed of a game is too slow or fast
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Security Center
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Troubleshooting
Creating a Restore Point
Restoring the System
Returning your computer to an earlier restore point
Undoing the last restoration
Reinstalling Software
Running the system software CD
Installing drivers and programs
Reinstalling Windows XP
Reinstalling Windows
When you have set a booting password
What is partition configuration?
Troubleshooting
Press any key to boot from CD
If You Cannot Run Windows
Specifications
System Specification
Wireless LAN Specification Optional
IntelR PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
Detailed Specifications
IntelR PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection
Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France
Radio Specifications
IntelR PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter
Dsss
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Hour
CD-ROM
Gigabytes
Hertz
Pcmcia
AC adapter
Boot
Boot disk
Byte
Cmos memory
DMA direct memory access
CardBus
COM port
IRQ interrupt request line
Hard drive
Address
LCD liquid-crystal display
PC Card
RAM random access memory
Resolution
PC slot
Shadow RAM
TFT thin film transistor LCD
Registering Windows
Locations of Programs folder and Control Panel
Introducing Windows
To Playback Audio or Video CD
Getting Started
Introducing The Computer
Front View
Right View
Left View
Multi-Bay
Rear View
Bottom View
Turning Off
Turning the Computer On and Off
Turning On
Select Turn Off Computer
Registering a new user
Click Start Log Off Click Switch User
Creating and Changing User Accounts
Changing users
Double-click Run Function
Touchpad
Click Select Function
Touchpad buttons
Drag Move/Select
Scroll function
To use the scroll function of the touchpad
Using the Keyboard
Key Com Function Binations Name
Key
Hot Keys
Changing the launch program of the user button
Status Indicators
Icon Name Description
To save the battery charge
Adjusting LCD Brightness
Whenever you turn the system on or change the power source
Maintenance Instructions
Adjusting the Volume
Using the Volume Control Program
Proper Seating Posture During Computer Use
Seating Posture
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Chapter
Windows XP Basics
Windows XP Tour
Understanding the Desktop
Understanding the Start Menu
Click This Button To View the Start Menu
Understanding a Window
Click Start My Computer
Help and Support Center
Click Start Help and Support
Creating a New Document
Click Start All Programs Accessories WordPad
Document Operations
Saving a Document
Opening a Document
Printing a Document
Using The Computer
Using the CD Drive
To Run a CD
Using the Windows Media Player
To Play an Audio CD
To Play a Video CD
To Write Data in CD
For more information on creating an audio CD
Using the Multi-Bay
Using Memory Card Slot
To Re-install the Memory Stick Card Driver
To protect the data in the memory card
To use a Memory Stick Duo
Working with Pcmcia Cards
To remove Pcmcia card
Using EasyBox
Learn about EasyBox
Using EasyBox
Configuring Firewall
Click Start All Programs Samsung EasyBox EasyBox
Using Samsung Smart Screen
Click Start All Programs Samsung Samsung Smart Screen
To change background or skin
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Connecting to Internet
Connecting to the Internet
Following options show many ways to connect to the Internet
Connecting to the Internet Using a Modem
Click Start Control Panel
Connecting to the Internet
Using Samsung Network Manager
To configure network setting
To change network places
You can change network places as below
Using Both Dhcp and Static IP Simultaneously
Access Point
Computer-to-computer ad hoc
Connecting to an Access Point AP
Connecting to computer-to-computer networks
Setting up a computer-to-computer network
Click Change the order of Preferred Networks
On the Wireless Networks tab, click Advanced
Connecting to the Internet
Connecting to the configured computer
Using the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet
To connect to an Access Point
Ad Hoc network section
Security Settings
Available Networks, click on Refresh
To create a computer-to-computer Ad Hoc network
Again. check box, then click Close
Select Yes, create a profile for this Network., and click OK
Open System
Click Add in the Networks tab
Using Network Services
Configuring Network Environment Settings
Sharing files or folders
Configuring Sharing
Select ‘Just enable file sharing’, and click OK
Using Shared Files or Folders
Click Other Places Microsoft Windows Network
Configuring Printer Sharing
Sharing Printers
Adding and Using a Shared Printer
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Sharing an Internet connection through a wireless network
Configuring Internet Sharing
Checking the Shared Internet Connection
Infrared Communication
To transmit data through infrared communica- tion
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System Management
Standby Mode Hibernation Mode
Managing Power
Specifying Power Save Time
Monitor Off
Using the Power button
Using the Battery
Ejecting and Attaching Battery
Monitoring the Battery Charge
Using the battery
Battery Warning
Use Power Saving Mode
Increasing Battery Life
Adjust LCD Brightness
Use Battery Calibration
Using the Security Lock
Upgrading Memory Module
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Replacing a Hard Disk Drive
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Traveling with the Computer
Customizing your computer
Using System Setup
To enter System Setup
System Setup Menus
System Setup Navigation Keys
Menu Items Description
Configuring the Password
Setting the User Password
Changing Booting Priority
Configuring Resolution and Color Depth
When you have completed configuration, click Apply
Using External Display Devices
Fn + key is pressed
Primary
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Checking for Viruses
Select Start All Programs Norton AntiVirus Norton AntiVirus
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Recovering Computer
Restoring the System
Start All Programs Accessories System Tools System Restore
Reinstalling Software
When done, restart the system
Reinstalling Windows XP
When you have set a booting password
When the Date and Time Settings window appears, click Next
If You Cannot Run Windows
Q2 The system freezes during program operation
Windows Related
Q1 The system does not shutdown properly
Q3 The USB device does not work properly
Q1 The LCD screen is blank
Q6 The image is skewed or broken when in Dual View mode
Display Related
Q3 The screen blinks or displays noise for a short time
System does not support OSD display when in DOS mode
Modem Related
Q2 I cannot make a call using an extension line
Using an AT command
Q1 I cannot hear the modem sound
Q3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas?
Dialing Rules tab, click Edit
Wired LAN Related
Wake On LAN Function
Wireless LAN Related
Q4 I cannot connect to the AP Check the Computer Settings
Check the AP Settings
Q3 I cannot share an Internet connection
A6 Check the network key settings encryption key
Click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance
Recovering the Computer
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Recovering the Computer
Game/Program Related
Q4 The running speed of a game is too slow or fast
Recovering the Computer
Security Center
Recovering the Computer
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Appendix
System Specifications
Specification Comment
RF Specifications
Wireless LAN Specifications Optional
IntelR PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter
Specifications
IntelR PRO/Wireless LAN 2915 ABG Network Connection
Security
IntelR PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
WPA*, CCX
Copyright
Registered Trademarks
Safety Instructions
Instructions for Setup
Cases when the hard disk and data may be damaged
Instructions for careful handling
Use authorized service centers as the system may be damaged