User Guide
Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade
Contents
Chapter 2. Using Windows
Chapter 3. Using the computer
Proper Posture During Computer Use
Safety Precautions
Chapter Getting Started
Before You Start
Using the software
Before You Start
OS and Software Support
Safety Precaution Notations
Text Notations
Copyright
Before You Start
About the Product Capacity Representation Standard
About the capacity representation of the storage
About Memory Capacity Representation
Installation Related
Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions
Power Related
wall outlet and contact a service center
Failure to do so may result in electric shock
AC Adapter Usage Precautions
Safety Precautions
Using another adapter may cause the screen to flicker
Safety Precautions
Battery Usage Related
There is a danger of electric shock or choking
Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions
Usage Related
Safety Precautions
Upgrade Related
Safety Precautions
Security and Movement Related
Failure to do so may cause electric shock
Do not place a heavy object over the product
Safety Precautions
Installation Related
Battery Usage Related
Usage Related
Safety Precautions
Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire
Safety Precautions
There is a danger of damaging the product or personal injury
There is a danger of injury or electric shock
The product might be damaged or users may trip over the cables
Safety Precautions
Upgrade Related
Security and Movement Related
Safety Precautions
Cautions on Preventing Data Loss Hard Disk Management
When Using the AC Power Plug
Using the Power Supply in an Airplane
Safety Precautions
Connect the airplane power 2 input jack to the power
When Using the Auto Adapter
When Using the Airplane Charging Coverter
Safety Precautions
Proper Posture
Proper Posture During Computer Use
Keep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes by at least 50cm
Eye Position
Hand Position
Proper Posture During Computer Use
Operation Condition
Volume Control Headphones and Speakers
Use Time Break Time
Illumination
When the computer is on, the power
indicatorstatus
lit when the corresponding function
Power Button
Optional
Status indicators and sensors Optional
Illumination
Sensor
SIM Card Slot
Right View
For 13.3 inch models
Multi Card Slot
Port
Wired LAN Port
Left View
1 2 3
LAN adapter Optional
connecting the computer to a TV
For 15 inch models
This is the port for a micro HDMI
Overview
Bottom View
Hole
Speaker
About Windows Activation
Adjusting the screen brightness
Turning the Computer On and Off
Turning the computer on
Turning the Computer On and Off
Turning the computer off
2 Click Settings
Power
Using Apps
Chapter Using Windows
What is Microsoft Windows 8?
Using the Charms
Windows OS
What is Microsoft Windows 8?
Displaying Help
Get Started
Switches to Desktop mode
Refers to the default Start screen of
installed
Device and Settings
Screen At a Glance
to switch to the Start screen
Desktop
Displaying Documents and Files
Activating the Charms
Using the Charms
Brightness
Changing the Settings
Change PC settings
Network
Displaying Currently Running Apps
Using Apps
Using Apps
Starting/Exiting an App
2 Ex When removing an App in the Start screen
Running Two Apps at the Same Time
Adding/Removing an App to/from the Start Screen
Using Apps
Configuring your Microsoft Account
Using the Windows Store
Using Apps
Windows Hot Key Function
Wired Network
Chapter Using the computer
Connecting an External Display Device
Adjusting the Volume
Method
Keyboard
Shortcut Keys
Method
Keyboard
The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is launched
Optional
Keyboard
Other Function Keys Optional
Settings
Chapter 3 Using the computer
Moving the cursor on the screen
Touchpad
Basic Touchpad Functions
Click Function
Right Button Function
Configuring the Gesture Function
corresponding item in the Touchpad Settings window
The Gesture Function of the Touchpad Optional
Displaying Additional Menus of a Currently Running App
The Scroll Function
Zoom Functions
Charms Menu Activating Function
Locking with shortcut keys
Auto-locking when connecting USB mouse
Touchpad On/Off Function
Last Run Window Opening Function
External-type CD drive ODD, To be purchased
Connecting the CD Drive
External-type CD drive ODD, To be purchased
Inserting and Ejecting a CD
Memory Card Naming
Multi Card Slot Optional
Multi Card Slot Optional
To remove a memory card
Click to open the folder and click View Files
Format
To format a memory card
Multi Card Slot Optional
Click the Windows Explorer
Connecting to the monitor port Optional
Connecting an External Display Device
About the connection cable
Duplicate
Connecting an External Display Device
Connecting through the Micro HDMI port Optional
PC screen only
Extend
Connecting an External Display Device
PC screen only
Duplicate
Computer System Properties Device Manager
Using multiple displays Optional
Connecting an External Display Device
4000 models
Using the Sound Recorder
Adjusting the Volume
Adjusting the Volume using the Keyboard
Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program
Adjusting the Volume
Using SoundAlive Optional
LCD Brightness Control
Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard
Connecting to the Wired LAN
Wired Network
Wired Network
Select Internet Protocol Version 4TCP/IPv4 from the list
5 of Network Components and click Properties
Click Charms menu on the Desktop Settings
Using the WOL Wake On LAN function
Wired Network
When you have completed the settings, click the OK button
For Windows 8, Wake On LAN is not supported by Ping
Wired Network
What is an Access Point AP?
Wireless Network Optional
Wireless Network Optional
Connecting to a Wireless LAN
If you click the Charms menu Settings
Mobile broadband Wireless WAN, Optional
Setting Up the TPM
Using the TPM Security Device Optional
Initializing the TPM chip
Using the TPM Security Device Optional
Method
Installing the TPM program
Using the TPM Security Device Optional
Method
Registering the TPM program
Using the TPM Security Device Optional
Select TPM Host SW and click Install
Using the TPM program
Using the TPM Security Device Optional
Encrypting a file folder
This dialog box only appears when the folder is encrypted
Using the TPM Security Device Optional
Decrypting an encrypted folder file
Using the virtual drive Personal Secure Drive PSD
When the virtual drive PSD does not appear
Opening an encrypted folder file
Using the TPM Security Device Optional
When the virtual drive PSD is not loaded
Using the TPM Security Device Optional
Deleting the virtual drive
Infineon TPM Professional Package. Then click Uninstall
S Gallery
Using the Multimedia App Optional
S Camera
Camera app, and view them directly in this app
Precautions while taking a picture or video
Using the S Camera app
position
Using the Multimedia App Optional
In addition, you can apply special effects to the pictures using
Using the S Gallery app
Editing a photo
Using the Multimedia App Optional
1 Tap Charm menu Start S Player
Using the S Player app
Using the Multimedia App Optional
E.g. If you select Draw
Samsung Software Update
1 All apps
Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting
Then, click Support Center
Changing the Boot Priority
Chapter Settings and Upgrade
BIOS Setup
Setting a Boot Password
Entering the BIOS Setup
BIOS Setup
Setup Menu
The BIOS Setup Screen
Setup Menu
BIOS Setup
Setting a Supervisor Password
Setting a Boot Password
Setting a Boot Password
Setting a User Password
Setting Up a Boot Password
Setting up a Hard Disk Drive Password Optional
Leave the Confirm New Password field empty, and press
Deactivating the Password
Setting a Boot Password
In the Enter Current Password item, enter the currently
Press Enter on the Boot Device Priority item
Changing the Boot Priority
1 computer. The battery will start charging
Battery
Charging the Battery
Connect the AC adapter to the power input jack of the
Battery
Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge
Confirming the battery charge in the Taskbar
Battery Usage Time Information
Battery
Extending the Battery Usage Time
Using the power management program
Decreasing the LCD Brightness
Move to the Boot Smart Battery Calibration item using
Using the Battery Calibration Function
Battery
Reinstalling Windows Optional
Chapter Troubleshooting
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Function
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Recovery Introduction
Restores the entire Windows drive
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Recovering
If Windows does not start
Backing up
Recovering after a Backup
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
You can recover your computer using the backup from the above
Recovering
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
You can use your computer after the recover is completed
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
To copy the external storage disk
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Export Disk Image Function
To restore the computer settings to the factory default settings
Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with the
Computer Recovery Function in Windows
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
restore your PC while keeping your media
Reinstalling in Windows
Reinstalling Windows Optional
If you click Custom, the procedures from Step 5 continue
Reinstalling Windows Optional
Upgrade
The following window appears, select an installation option
Reinstalling Windows Optional
Reinstalling when Windows does not start
Install Now
Recovery Related
Windows 8 Related
How to activate Active
settings, type size, color, and so on?
screen
For Intel graphics cards
Display Related
Sound Related
Others
Product Specifications
Important Safety Information
Replacement Parts and Accessories
WEEE Symbol Information
Safety Instructions
Important Safety Information
Setting Up your System
Care During Use
The Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC
Important Safety Information
Battery Disposal
Replacement Parts and Accessories
Laser Safety
Replacement Parts and Accessories
Power Cord Requirements
Connect and Disconnect the AC adapter
General Requirements
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Wireless Guidance
Regulatory Compliance Statements
USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices
United States of America
Use in specific environments
Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part
Other Wireless Devices
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Intentional emitter per FCC Part
Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Certification Information SAR
Health and safety information
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Canada
Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003
Intentional Emitter per RSS
Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Si l’appareil est équipé d’une bande 2,4 G ou 5 G
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Brazil
European Union
European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices
Regulatory Compliance Statements
European Directives
European Radio Approval Information
for products fitted with EU-approved radio devices
Regulatory Compliance Statements
EU R&TTE Compliance Statements
Magyar
Regulatory Compliance Statements
European Economic Area Restrictions
Manufacturer Information
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Belgium
RTC CAUTION
Regulatory Compliance Statements
General
Correct disposal of this product
WEEE Symbol Information
India Only
USA ONLY
Chapter
Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program
Simply call the following number for the locations nearest you
CRT Processing, LLC 877 Kathy Severson - Logistics contact
Usability - Designed for You
TCO Certified for corresponding models only
Congratulations
This product is TCO Certified for Usability and the Environment
Main Chipset
Product Specifications
CPU Optional
Main Memory
Product Specifications
Registered Trademarks
HDMI
ENERGY STAR Partner
Chargeable USB
Backup
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Glossary
Hibernation Mode
DVD Digital Versatile Disk
Firewall
HDMI
PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association card
Network Administrator
Notification Area
Partition
Shared Folder
SDXC Secure Digital eXtended Capacity
Server
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