User Guide
Contents
Chapter Getting Started
Before You Start
Using the software
Text Notations
Safety Precaution Notations
Copyright
OS and Software Support
About Memory Capacity Representation
About the Product Capacity Representation Standard
About the capacity representation of the storage
Installation Related
Safety Precautions
Keep 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 Related
Do not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only
There is a danger of electric shock or fire
Use only the AC adapter supplied with the product
AC Adapter Usage Precautions
Connect the power cord to the AC adapter firmly
There is a danger of electric shock or choking
Battery Usage Related
Use an authorized battery and AC adapter only
There is a danger of an explosion or fire
There is a danger of electric shock or damage to the product
Usage Related
This may result in harming or burning your skin
Upgrade Related
Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter
Failure to do so may cause electric shock
Security and Movement Related
Dispose of worn-out batteries properly
Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics
Do not place a heavy object over the product
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 product
Use 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
Keep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure
Eye Position
Hand Position
Check your volume first to listen to music
Volume Control Headphones and Speakers
Use Time Break Time
Illumination
Front View
Overview
Illumination
Status indicators and sensors Optional
Sensor
Optional
Right View
Wired LAN Port
What is a chargeable USB port?
Left View
Port
Port
Connecting the computer to a TV
Micro Hdmi Port This is the port for a micro Hdmi
LAN adapter Optional
Bottom View
To the internal battery in the Safety
Hole
Speaker
Turning the Computer On and Off
Adjusting the screen brightness
Turning the computer on
About Windows Activation
Turning the computer off
Click Settings Power Shut down
Purchased 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 Settings
Screen At a Glance
Start Screen
Displaying Documents and Files
To switch to the Start screen
Desktop
Activating the Charms
Using the Charms
Change PC settings
Changing the Settings
Network
Brightness
Using Apps
Using Apps
Starting/Exiting an App
Displaying Currently Running Apps
Click Start screen right-click your mouse button
Running Two Apps at the Same Time
Adding/Removing an App to/from the Start Screen
Continue after registering your Microsoft Account
Using the Windows Store
Configuring your Microsoft Account
Windows Hot Key Function
Chapter Using the computer
Shortcut Keys
Keyboard
Shortcut Keys
Name Function
Other Function Keys Optional
Settings
Basic Touchpad Functions
Touchpad
Click Function
Moving the cursor on the screen
Drag Function
Configuring the Gesture Function
Right Button Function
Zoom Functions
Scroll Function
Charms Menu Activating Function
Displaying Additional Menus of a Currently Running App
Desktop Settings Control Panel Hardware and Sound Touchpad
Auto-locking when connecting USB mouse
Touchpad On/Off Function
Last Run Window Opening Function
Additionally purchased
External-type CD drive ODD, To be purchased
This computer supports an external USB CD-ROM drive can be
Emergency Hole until the CD tray is ejected
Inserting and Ejecting a CD
Computer is off, place the end of a paper clip
Memory Card Naming
Multi Card Slot Optional
Direction
To remove a memory card
Following message appears on the top right
Click to open the folder and click View Files
Click the Windows Explorer
To format a memory card
Format
Sdio Secure Digital Input Output is not supported
Connecting to the monitor port Optional
Connecting an External Display Device
About the connection cable
Adapter Projector Analog Monitor D-SUB Cable
Alternatively, to set up dual view
Connecting through the Micro Hdmi port Optional
Duplicate
Extend
External TV Monitor Projector
Hdmi to micro Hdmi cable to the Hdmi port
Models
Using multiple displays Optional
Computer System Properties Device Manager
An Intel HD Graphics
Adjusting the Volume using the Keyboard
Adjusting the Volume
Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program
Using the Sound Recorder
Settings Control Panel Hardware and Sound
Using SoundAlive Optional
LCD Brightness Control
Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard
Connecting to the Wired LAN
Wired Network
Connect the LAN adapter to the wired LAN port
Left menu pane
Select Internet Protocol Version 4TCP/IPv4 from the list
Configure the IP settings
Using the WOL Wake On LAN function
Network settings have been completed
IP address
Wired Network
Screen figures and terms may differ depending on the model
Wireless Network Optional
What is an Access Point AP?
Connections icon, a list of available APs appears
Connecting to a Wireless LAN
If you click the Charms menu Settings
Mobile broadband Wireless WAN, Optional
Initializing the TPM chip
Using the TPM Security Device Optional
Setting Up the TPM
Press the F10 key to save the changes
Initializing the TPM chip
Status item and set the item to Enable and Activate
Installing the TPM program
Run Recovery and click on System Software
Method
Registering the TPM program
Select TPM Host SW and click Install
All apps
Click System Software
Encrypting a file folder
Using the TPM program
This dialog box only appears when the folder is encrypted
Initialization Wizard to finish the wizard
When the virtual drive PSD does not appear
Decrypting an encrypted folder file
Right-click over the Security Platform
When the virtual drive PSD is not loaded
From the pop-up menu
TPM chip
Deleting the virtual drive
Using the Multimedia App Optional
Position
Using the S Camera app
Editing a photo
Using the S Gallery app
Tap Charm menu Start Gallery
Select Picture preview
Select an effect to be applied to the photo
Using the S Player app
If you select Draw
Line preview Color
Click Agree
Samsung Software Update
Or software programs installed separately by the user
FAQ for
Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting
Diagnosing
Then, click Support Center
Chapter Settings and Upgrade
Product
Bios Setup
Setup Menu Description
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
Set the Password on boot item to Enabled
Enter
Deactivating the Password
Supervisor Password item, press Enter
Select the Boot menu in the Bios Setup
Changing the Boot Priority
Press Enter on the Boot Device Priority item
Press the F10 key to save the settings and exit Setup
Charge LED
Battery
This computer is equipped with an internal battery
Battery Usage Time Information
Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge
Confirming the battery charge in the Taskbar
Using the power management program
Extending the Battery Usage Time
Decreasing the LCD Brightness
Options
Move to the Boot Smart Battery Calibration item using
Using the Battery Calibration Function
Setup screen
Chapter Troubleshooting
Recovery Introduction
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Restores the entire Windows drive
Function Description
Select a recovery point and click Recover
Recovering
If Windows does not start
Normally
You cannot select a DVD drive
Recovering after a Backup
Backing up
Recovering
Disk with the same settings
You need to purchase an external hard USB connector
To copy the external storage disk
Separately to connect the hard disk and your computer
Export Disk Image Function
Recovery process
Computer Recovery Function in Windows
Reinstall 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?
Others
Display Related
Sound Related
Chapter Appendix
Setting Up your System
Important Safety Information
Safety Instructions
Care During Use
Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC
Battery Disposal
Replacement Parts and Accessories
Laser Safety
Laser Safety Note
General Requirements
Power Cord Requirements
Connect and Disconnect the AC adapter
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Wireless Guidance
Explosive Device Proximity Warning
USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices
United States of America
Use On Aircraft Caution
Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part
If fitted with 2.4G band or 5G band
Intentional emitter per FCC Part
Health and safety information
Intentional Emitter per RSS
Canada
Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003
Si l’appareil est équipé d’une bande 2,4 G ou 5 G
European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices
Brazil
European Union
Low band 5.15 5.35 GHz is for indoor use only
European Directives
Czech
Česky
Dansk
Danish
Hungarian
Magyar
Polski
Polish
Local Restriction of 802.11b/802.11g Radio Usage
Manufacturer Information
France
General
Belgium
Applicable in countries with separate collection systems
Weee Symbol Information
India Only
Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program
Environment- Designed for the Planet
TCO Certified for corresponding models only
Usability Designed for You
Product Specifications
Energy Star Partner
Registered Trademarks
Glossary
Firewall
Hibernation Mode
Notification Area
Network Administrator
Partition
Protocol
Sdxc Secure Digital eXtended Capacity
Sleep Mode
Server
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