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Samsung NP680Z5EX01US manual Chapter Getting Started

Models: NP680Z5EX01US NP680Z5E

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Chapter 1. Getting Started

Before You Start	3
Safety Precautions	6
Proper Posture During Computer Use	21
Overview	24
Turning the Computer On and Off	30

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Samsung NP680Z5EX01US manual Chapter Getting Started

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User Guide Contents Chapter Getting Started Before You Start Using the softwareOS and Software Support Safety Precaution NotationsText Notations CopyrightAbout the Product Capacity Representation Standard About the capacity representation of the storageAbout Memory Capacity Representation There is a danger of suffocation Safety PrecautionsInstallation Related Keep the plastic bags out of the reach of childrenThere is a danger of electric shock or fire Power RelatedDo not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands Do not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable onlyAC Adapter Usage Precautions Connect the power cord to the AC adapter firmlyUse only the AC adapter supplied with the product Battery Usage Related Use an authorized battery and AC adapter onlyThere 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 RelatedUpgrade Related Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapterThis may result in harming or burning your skin Failure to do so may cause electric shock Security and Movement RelatedUse only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics Do not place a heavy object over the productDispose of worn-out batteries properly Do not drop or knock the product Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a grounding partCheck CDs for cracks and damage prior to use Do not insert your fingers into the PC Card SlotNever disassemble or repair the product by yourself Carefully touch a part or device of the productTake care not to throw or drop a computer part or device Use parts authorized by Samsung Electronics onlySafety Precautions When Using the AC Power Plug Using the Power Supply in an AirplaneWhen Using the Airplane Charging Coverter When Using the Auto AdapterProper Posture Proper Posture During Computer UseEye Position Hand PositionKeep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure Illumination Volume Control Headphones and SpeakersCheck your volume first to listen to music Use Time Break TimeFront View OverviewBacklight is lit Camera operatingOptional IlluminationFn Lock Status IndicatorsPower Caps LockRight View Multi Card Slot Card slot supports multi cards USB 2.0 PortCamera, etc Left View Hole To the internal battery in the SafetyBottom View MemoryAbout Windows Activation Adjusting the screen brightnessTurning the Computer On and Off Turning the computer onSave all your data before clicking on Shut down Click Settings Power Shut downTurning the computer off Purchased operating systemChapter Using Windows Displaying Help What is Microsoft Windows 8?Start Screen Device and SettingsDesktop Switches to Desktop mode Camera Screen At a GlanceTo switch to the Start screen DesktopDisplaying Documents and Files Activating the Charms Using the CharmsBrightness Changing the SettingsChange PC settings NetworkDisplaying Currently Running Apps Using AppsUsing Apps Starting/Exiting an AppRunning Two Apps at the Same Time Adding/Removing an App to/from the Start ScreenClick Start screen right-click your mouse button Using the Windows Store Configuring your Microsoft AccountContinue after registering your Microsoft Account Windows Hot Key Function Touch Operation Function Description Using the Touch ScreenUsing the Touch Screen For touch screen models only Learning basic touch screen operationsTouching and dragging Displays the last run AppSlightly press with your finger to select an item Screen, the corresponding capability is activatedYour mouse Touch OperationZooms in or out of the target Target or more detailed informationScreen Calibration CalibrateTouch screen input points are calibrated Display the Tablet PC Input Panel Using the Tablet PC Input PanelInput Mode Entering CharactersPanel Press the Handwriting Mode iconPress the Touch Keyboard icon Tablet PC InputChapter Chapter Using the computer Keyboard Shortcut KeysShortcut Keys Mute Shortcut Keys Name FunctionOnly for models with a wireless network device Controls the volumeThat support the keyboard backlight feature Turns all wireless network devices on or offEject the CD DVD Other Function Keys OptionalMoving the cursor on the screen TouchpadBasic Touchpad Functions Click FunctionConfiguring the Gesture Function Right Button FunctionDrag Function Displaying Additional Menus of a Currently Running App Scroll FunctionZoom Functions Charms Menu Activating FunctionLast Run Window Opening Function Auto-locking when connecting USB mouseDesktop Settings Control Panel Hardware and Sound Touchpad Touchpad On/Off FunctionMulti Card Slot Optional Using the cardRemove the card as following depending on the model To remove a memory cardMemory Card Naming Following message appears on the top right. Click toFormat To format a memory cardClick the Windows Explorer DesktopConnecting an External Display Device Optional About the connection cableHdmi Cable Second screen only Second ScreenDuplicate ExtendMonitor Projector On the external device as well Connecting through the Hdmi port OptionalConnect the Hdmi cable to the Hdmi port of the TV Monitor current device ExternalAdding programs for PowerXpress graphics technology Using AMD Graphics Effectively optionalUsing the Sound Recorder Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the Volume using the Keyboard Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment ProgramSettings Control Panel Hardware and Sound Using SoundAlive OptionalLCD Brightness Control Controlling the Brightness Using the KeyboardLeft menu pane Wired NetworkConnecting to the Wired LAN Connect the LAN cable to the wired LAN portOperating System Installed Network settings have been completedProtocols Left menu pane Using the WOL Wake On LAN functionWireless Network Optional What is an Access Point AP?Screen figures and terms may differ depending on the model Connecting to a Wireless LAN If you click the Charms menu SettingsConnections icon, a list of available APs appears Registering the TPM program Setting Up the TPMInstalling the TPM program Initializing the TPM chipPress the F10 key to save the changes Initializing the TPM chipRun Recovery and click on System Software Using the TPM Security Device OptionalInstalling the TPM program Status item and set the item to Enable and ActivateSelect TPM Host SW and click Install Registering the TPM programClick System Software Encrypting a file folder Using the TPM programThis dialog box only appears when the folder is encrypted When the virtual drive PSD does not appear Decrypting an encrypted folder fileInitialization Wizard to finish the wizard TPM chip When the virtual drive PSD is not loadedRight-click over the Security Platform From the pop-up menuDeleting the virtual drive Using the Multimedia App Optional Position Using the S Camera appSelect Picture preview Using the S Gallery appEditing a photo Tap Charm menu Start GalleryLine preview Color Undo My Music Using the S Player appSelect an effect to be applied to the photo If you select Draw Tap Charm menu Start S PlayerSamsung Software Update Or software programs installed separately by the userClick Agree Then, click Support Center Diagnosing the Computer Status and TroubleshootingFAQ for DiagnosingUsing the Security Slot Chapter Settings and Upgrade Bios Setup Turbo Control for corresponding models onlyProduct Bios Setup Screen Setup Menu HelpSetup Menu Description Setting a Supervisor Password Setting a Boot PasswordSet the Password on boot item to Enabled Setting a User PasswordSetting Up a Boot Password Setting up a Hard Disk Drive Password OptionalDeactivating the Password Supervisor Password item, press EnterEnter Press Enter on the Boot Device Priority item Changing the Boot PriorityReplacing Memory Modules Upgrading Memory OptionalIf there is a protective memory cover Down while pulling the memory module latches outwardMemory Slot If your computer has a protective memory cover, insert Removing a memory moduleRemove the memory module out at an angle of 30 degrees Power input jack of the computer. The battery will start BatteryCharging the Battery This computer is equipped with an internal batteryMeasuring the Remaining Battery Charge Confirming the battery charge in the TaskbarBattery Usage Time Information Options Extending the Battery Usage TimeUsing the power management program Decreasing the LCD BrightnessSetup screen Using the Battery Calibration FunctionChapter Troubleshooting You can back up your entire Windows drive Recovering/Backing up the Computer OptionalRecovery Introduction Restores the entire Windows driveRecovering If Windows does not startIf Windows is running Recovering after a Backup Backing upYou cannot select a DVD drive Recovering To copy the external storage disk You need to purchase an external hard USB connectorStart Recovery and click Disk copy With the same configuration as the old oneExport Disk Image Function Files such as your photo, video and music Computer Recovery Function in WindowsRecovery process Reinstall Windows againReinstalling in Windows Reinstalling Windows OptionalCustom UpgradeInstall Now Reinstalling when Windows does not startRecovery Related Q1 I cannot find the Start button on the Desktop Q5 How can I install a printer driver?Click the program. Then click uninstall Windows 8 RelatedHow to activate Active Settings, type size, color, and so on?Display Related Sound RelatedOthers Chapter Appendix Important Safety Information Safety InstructionsSetting Up your System Care During Use Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePCLaser Safety Note Replacement Parts and AccessoriesBattery Disposal Laser SafetyPower Cord Requirements Connect and Disconnect the AC adapterGeneral Requirements Regulatory Compliance Statements Wireless GuidanceUSA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices United States of AmericaExplosive Device Proximity Warning Safety Notices for Other Devices in the Wireless Network Unintentional Emitter per FCC PartUse On Aircraft Caution If fitted with 2.4G band or 5G band Intentional emitter per FCC PartHealth and safety information Telephone company may make changes in its facilities FCC Part 68 If fitted with a modem deviceCanada Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003Intentional Emitter per RSS Si l’appareil est équipé d’une bande 2,4 G ou 5 G 131 132 European Directives BrazilEuropean Union European Union CE Marking and Compliance NoticesDanish ČeskyCzech DanskFrench ΕλληνικήGreek FrançaisNorsk ÍslenskaIcelandic Sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/ECGeneral BelgiumFrance RTC Caution Weee Symbol Information India OnlyApplicable in countries with separate collection systems Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program TCO Certified for corresponding models only Usability Designed for YouEnvironment- Designed for the Planet Product Specifications Energy Star Partner Registered TrademarksGlossary Firewall Hibernation ModeProtocol Network AdministratorNotification Area PartitionShare Sleep ModeSdxc Secure Digital eXtended Capacity ServerIndex