Index

Battery	98
BIOS Setup	89
Booting Priority	94

CD Drive	56
Charge	98
Click	52

Double-Click	52
Drag	53
Dual View	60

LCD Brightness

Memory	95
Monitor Connection / Output	60
Multi Card Slot	57

Overview

Password	91
Product Specifications	138

Recorder	65
Recovery	103

Chapter 6	144
Appendix

Safety Precautions	6
Scroll	54
Shortcut Key	49
Status Indicators	25
Supervisor Password	91
Support Center	87
SW Update	86

Touchpad

User Password

Volume Control

Wired Network	68
Wireless Network	71

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Contents

User Guide Contents Chapter Getting Started Before You Start Using the software Text Notations Safety Precaution NotationsCopyright OS and Software Support About the capacity representation of the storage About the Product Capacity Representation StandardAbout Memory Capacity Representation Installation Related Safety PrecautionsKeep the plastic bags out of the reach of children There is a danger of suffocation Do not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands Power RelatedDo not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only There is a danger of electric shock or fire Connect the power cord to the AC adapter firmly AC Adapter Usage PrecautionsUse only the AC adapter supplied with the product Use an authorized battery and AC adapter only Battery Usage RelatedThere is a danger of electric shock or choking There is a danger of an explosion or fire There is a danger of electric shock or damage to the product Usage Related Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter Upgrade RelatedThis may result in harming or burning your skin Failure to do so may cause electric shock Security and Movement Related Do not place a heavy object over the product Use only a battery authorized by Samsung ElectronicsDispose of worn-out batteries properly Do not drop or knock the product Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a grounding part Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to use Do not insert your fingers into the PC Card Slot Take care not to throw or drop a computer part or device Carefully touch a part or device of the productUse parts authorized by Samsung Electronics only Never disassemble or repair the product by yourself Safety Precautions When Using the AC Power Plug Using the Power Supply in an Airplane When Using the Airplane Charging Coverter When Using the Auto Adapter Proper Posture Proper Posture During Computer Use Hand Position Eye PositionKeep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure Check your volume first to listen to music Volume Control Headphones and SpeakersUse Time Break Time Illumination Front View Overview Being accessed Status IndicatorsPower USB 2.0 Port Right ViewOptional Camera, etc Left View Bottom View To the internal battery in the SafetyMemory Hole Turning the Computer On and Off Adjusting the screen brightnessTurning the computer on About Windows Activation Turning the computer off Click Settings Power Shut downPurchased operating system Save all your data before clicking on Shut down Chapter Using Windows Displaying Help What is Microsoft Windows 8? Desktop Switches to Desktop mode Camera Device and SettingsScreen At a Glance Start Screen Desktop To switch to the Start screenDisplaying Documents and Files Activating the Charms Using the Charms Change PC settings Changing the SettingsNetwork Brightness Using Apps Using AppsStarting/Exiting an App Displaying Currently Running Apps Adding/Removing an App to/from the Start Screen Running Two Apps at the Same TimeClick Start screen right-click your mouse button Click Pin to start Or Unpin from Start Configuring your Microsoft Account Using the Windows StoreClick Users Your Account Switch to a Microsoft account Continue after registering your Microsoft Account Windows Hot Key Function Using a Touch Screen Touch screen models only Using a Touch ScreenLearning about Basic Touch Screen Operations Touch Operation Function Description Slightly press with your finger to select an item Displays the last run AppScreen, the corresponding capability is activated Touching and dragging Zooms in or out of the target Touch OperationTarget or more detailed information Your mouse Calibrating the Screen Entering Characters Using the Tablet PC Input Panel Entering characters in Handwriting Mode Entering characters using the Touch keyboardPress the Handwriting Mode icon Press the Touch keyboard icon Using a Touch Screen Touch screen models only Chapter Using the computer Shortcut Keys KeyboardShortcut Keys Name Function Settings If the hot keys do not work properly, you have to installOther Function Keys Optional Basic Touchpad Functions TouchpadClick Function Moving the cursor on the screen Right Button Function Configuring the Gesture FunctionDrag Function Charms Menu Activating Function Scroll FunctionZoom Functions Displaying Additional Menus of a Currently Running App Desktop Settings Control Panel Hardware and Sound Touchpad Auto-locking when connecting USB mouseTouchpad On/Off Function Last Run Window Opening Function Using External type CD Drive To be purchased Multi Card Slot Optional Using the card Memory Card Naming To remove a memory cardFollowing message appears on the top right. Click to Remove the card as following depending on the model Click the Windows Explorer To format a memory cardDesktop Format Connecting to the monitor port Optional Connecting an External Display DeviceAbout the connection cable PC Screen only Alternatively, to set up dual viewDuplicate Extend After connecting a TV through HDMI, you have to configure Connecting through the Hdmi port OptionalEnjoy both a high visual quality and a high sound quality Adding programs for PowerXpress graphics technology Using AMD Graphics Effectively optional Select 3D Settings Manage 3D settings in the left pane Using Nvidia graphics more efficiently optionalSelect the Program Settings tab Have to register the program in the Nvidia Panel Adjusting the Volume using the Keyboard Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program Using the Sound Recorder Settings Control Panel Hardware and Sound Using SoundAlive OptionalRight-click over the Speakers and select Properties Select the SoundAlive tab and select one of the modes LCD Brightness Control Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard Connecting to the Wired LAN Wired NetworkConnect the LAN cable to the wired LAN port Protocols Network settings have been completed Left menu pane Using the WOL Wake On LAN function What is an Access Point AP? Wireless Network OptionalScreen figures and terms may differ depending on the model If you click the Charms menu Settings Network Connecting to a Wireless LANAn AP to connect to, the Connect button appears AP List Setting Up the TPM Using the TPM Security Device OptionalInitializing the TPM chip Repeatedly Initializing the TPM chipPress the F10 key to save the changes Installing the TPM program Using the TPM Security Device Optional Infineon Security Platform Solution Security Platform PasswordRun initialization with administrator authority All apps This dialog box only appears when the folder is encrypted Using the TPM programEncrypting a file folder Encrypt from the pop-up menu Decrypting an encrypted folder file Using the virtual drive Personal Secure Drive PSDOpening an encrypted folder file Bottom right corner Secure Drive PSD and enter the user passwordRight-click over the Security Platform From the pop-up menu Deleting the virtual drive Contents. and click NextClick Personal Secure Drive Create/Manage Click the Start Computer Drive C ProgramData Control Panel Programs Uninstall a programTPM chip initialization process Using the Multimedia App Optional Position Using the S Camera app Editing a photo Using the S Gallery appTap Charm menu Start Gallery Select Picture preview If you select Draw Tap Charm menu Start S Player Select an effect to be applied to the photoLine preview Color Undo My Music Samsung Software Update Center Diagnosing the Computer Status and TroubleshootingDiagnosing Chapter Settings and Upgrade Turbo Control for corresponding models only Bios SetupProduct Setup Menu Help Bios Setup ScreenSetup Menu Description Setting a Supervisor Password Setting a Boot Password Setting Up a Boot Password Setting a User PasswordSetting up a Hard Disk Drive Password Optional Set the Password on boot item to Enabled Supervisor Password item, press Enter Deactivating the PasswordEnter Select the Boot menu in the Bios Setup Changing the Boot PriorityPress Enter on the Boot Device Priority item Press the F10 key to save the settings and exit Setup Adding or Replacing Memory Modules Upgrading Memory Insert a new memory module into the memory slot at an Down while pulling the memory module latches outwardMemory slot Remove the memory module out at an angle of 30 degrees Removing a memory module Charging the Battery BatteryThis computer is equipped with an internal battery Power input jack of the computer. The battery will start Extending the Battery Usage Time Measuring the Remaining Battery ChargeConfirming the battery charge in the Taskbar Battery Usage Time Information Options Using the power management programIf the following screen appears, select one of the modes Setup screen Using the Battery Calibration Function Chapter Troubleshooting Recovery Introduction Recovering/Backing up the Computer OptionalRestores the entire Windows drive You can back up your entire Windows drive If Windows does not start RecoveringIf Windows is running Backing up Recovering after a BackupYou cannot select a DVD drive Recovering Start Recovery and click Disk copy You need to purchase an external hard USB connectorWith the same configuration as the old one To copy the external storage disk Export Disk Image Function Recovery process Computer Recovery Function in WindowsReinstall Windows again Files such as your photo, video and music Reinstalling in Windows Reinstalling Windows Optional Custom Upgrade Install Now Reinstalling when Windows does not start Recovery Related Click the program. Then click uninstall Q5 How can I install a printer driver?Windows 8 Related Q1 I cannot find the Start button on the Desktop How to activate Active Settings, type size, color, and so on? Sound Related Display RelatedOthers Chapter Appendix Safety Instructions Important Safety InformationSetting Up your System Care During Use Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC Battery Disposal Replacement Parts and AccessoriesLaser Safety Laser Safety Note Connect and Disconnect the AC adapter Power Cord RequirementsGeneral Requirements Regulatory Compliance Statements Wireless Guidance United States of America USA and Canada Safety Requirements and NoticesExplosive Device Proximity Warning Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part Safety Notices for Other Devices in the Wireless NetworkUse On Aircraft Caution If fitted with 2.4G band or 5G band Intentional emitter per FCC Part Health and safety information Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003 CanadaIntentional Emitter per RSS Si l’appareil est équipé d’une bande 2,4 G ou 5 G European Union BrazilEuropean Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices Low band 5.15 5.35 GHz is for indoor use only European Directives Czech ČeskyDansk Danish Hungarian MagyarPolski Polish Local Restriction of 802.11b/802.11g Radio Usage Manufacturer Information Belgium GeneralFrance India Only Weee Symbol InformationApplicable in countries with separate collection systems Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program Usability Designed for You TCO Certified for corresponding models onlyEnvironment- Designed for the Planet Product Specifications Energy Star Partner Registered Trademarks Glossary Firewall Hibernation Mode Notification Area Network AdministratorPartition Protocol Server Sleep ModeShare Shared Folder Index

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