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Contents
Chapter Getting Started
Using the software
Before You Start
Safety Precaution Notations
Text Notations
Copyright
OS and Software Support
About Memory Capacity Representation
About the Product Capacity Representation Standard
About the capacity representation of the storage
Safety Precautions
Installation Related
Keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children
There is a danger of suffocation
Power Related
Do not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands
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
Usage Related
This may result in harming or burning your skin
Failure to do so may cause electric shock
Upgrade Related
Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter
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
Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a grounding part
Do not drop or knock the product
Do not insert your fingers into the PC Card Slot
Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to use
Carefully touch a part or device of the product
Take care not to throw or drop a computer part or device
Use parts authorized by Samsung Electronics only
Never disassemble or repair the product by yourself
Safety Precautions
Using the Power Supply in an Airplane
When Using the AC Power Plug
When Using the Auto Adapter
When Using the Airplane Charging Coverter
Proper Posture During Computer Use
Proper Posture
Keep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure
Eye Position
Hand Position
Volume Control Headphones and Speakers
Check your volume first to listen to music
Use Time Break Time
Illumination
Overview
Front View
Status indicators and sensors Optional
Power
Caps Lock
Fn Lock
Interface
Right View
Monitor Port
Wired LAN Port
Left View
Port
Micro Hdmi Port
Bottom View
Speaker Device used to generate sound
Adjusting the screen brightness
Turning the Computer On and Off
Turning the computer on
About Windows Activation
Click Settings Power Shut down
Turning the computer off
Purchased operating system
Save all your data before clicking on Shut down
Chapter Using Windows
What is Microsoft Windows 8?
Displaying Help
Screen At a Glance
Start Screen
Displaying Documents and Files
To switch to the Start screen
Desktop
Using the Charms
Activating the Charms
Changing the Settings
Change PC 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
Using the Windows Store
Configuring your Microsoft Account
Click Users Your account Switch to a Microsoft account
Continue after registering your Microsoft Account
Windows Hot Key Function
Using the Touch Screen
Using the Touch Screen For touch screen models only
Learning basic touch screen operations
Touch Operation Function Description
Displays the last run App
Slightly press with your finger to select an item
Screen, the corresponding capability is activated
Touching and dragging
Touch Operation
Zooms in or out of the target
Target or more detailed information
Your mouse
Touch screen input points are calibrated
Screen Calibration
Calibrate
Using the Tablet PC Input Panel
Input Mode
Entering Characters
Display the Tablet PC Input Panel
Press the Handwriting Mode icon
Press the Touch Keyboard icon
Tablet PC Input
Panel
Chapter
Chapter Using the computer
Shortcut Keys
Keyboard
Shortcut Keys
Name Function
Settings
Other Function Keys Optional
Touchpad
Basic Touchpad Functions
Click Function
Moving the cursor on the screen
Drag Function
Configuring the Gesture Function
Right Button Function
Scroll Function
Zoom Functions
Charms Menu Activating Function
Displaying Additional Menus of a Currently Running App
Auto-locking when connecting USB mouse
Desktop Settings Control Panel Hardware and Sound Touchpad
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
Example SD Card
To remove a memory card
Direction
Following message appears on the top right
Click to open the folder and click View Files
To format a memory card
Click the Windows Explorer
Desktop
Format
Connecting an External Display Device
Connecting to the monitor port Optional
About the connection cable
External TV MonitorProjector
Connecting through the Micro Hdmi port Optional
PC screen only
Duplicate
Extend
Hdmi to micro Hdmi cable to the Hdmi port
External TV Monitor Projector
Adjusting the Volume
Adjusting the Volume using the Keyboard
Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program
Using the Sound Recorder
Using SoundAlive Optional
Settings Control Panel Hardware and Sound
Samsung Computer’s Defective LCD pixel management standard
Switching the picture mode
Instructions for Cleaning the LCD
Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard
Click the Charms menu Settings Screen Adjustment icon
Saving battery power consumption
LCD Brightness Control
Wired Network
Connecting to the Wired LAN
You can use wired LAN by using the LAN adapter Optional
Connect the LAN adapter to the wired LAN port
Select Internet Protocol Version 4TCP/IPv4 from the list
Using the WOL Wake On LAN function
Configure the IP settings
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
Setting Up the TPM
Installing the TPM program
Initializing the TPM chip
Registering the TPM program
Initializing the TPM chip
Press the F10 key to save the changes
Method
Using the TPM Security Device Optional
Installing the TPM program
Click System Software
Select TPM Host SW and click Install
Registering the TPM program
Using the TPM program
Encrypting a file folder
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
When the virtual drive PSD is not loaded
Right-click over the Security Platform
From the pop-up menu
TPM chip
Deleting the virtual drive
Using the Multimedia App Optional
Third-party software related services
Player+
You can view the photo, video and music files
Using the PhotoStudio app
Using the S Player+ app
Using Apps With a Samsung Smartphone Optional
Samsung Kies
HomeSync Lite
SideSync
Click Agree
Samsung Software Update
Or software programs installed separately by the user
Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting
FAQ for
Diagnosing
Then, click Support Center
Using the Security Slot
Chapter Settings and Upgrade
Bios Setup
Product
Bios Setup Screen
System Bios Setup Keys
Setting a Boot Password
Setting a Supervisor Password
Setting a User Password
Setting Up a Boot 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
Changing the Boot Priority
Set the Boot Device Priority Boot Option #1 item on
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
Extending the Battery Usage Time
Using the power management program
Decreasing the LCD Brightness
Options
Using the Battery Calibration Function
Direction keys and press Enter
Chapter Troubleshooting
Recovering/Backing up the Computer Optional
Recovery Introduction
Restores the entire Windows drive
You can back up your entire Windows drive
Recovering
Select a recovery point and click Recover
If Windows does not start
Normally
You cannot select a DVD drive
Recovering after a Backup
Backing up
Recovering
You need to purchase an external hard USB connector
Disk with the same settings
To copy the external storage disk
Separately to connect the hard disk and your computer
Export Disk Image Function
Computer Recovery Function in Windows
Recovery process
Reinstall Windows again
Files such as your photo, video and music
Reinstalling Windows Optional
Reinstalling in Windows
Upgrade
Custom
Reinstalling when Windows does not start
Install Now
Recovery Related
Q5 How can I install a printer driver?
Click the program. Then click uninstall
Windows 8 Related
Q1 I cannot find the Start button on the Desktop
Looks smaller
Settings, type size, color, and so on?
How to activate Active
Existing Windows systems
Sound Related
Others
Chapter Appendix
Setting Up your System
Important Safety Information
Safety Instructions
Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC
Care During Use
Replacement Parts and Accessories
Battery Disposal
Laser Safety
Laser Safety Note
General Requirements
Power Cord Requirements
Connect and Disconnect the AC adapter
Wireless Guidance
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Explosive Device Proximity Warning
USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices
United States of America
Use On Aircraft Caution
Safety Notices for Other Devices in the Wireless Network
Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part
Intentional emitter per FCC Part
If fitted with 2.4G band or 5G band
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
European Directives
Low band 5.15 5.35 GHz is for indoor use only
Česky
Czech
Dansk
Danish
Magyar
Hungarian
Polski
Polish
Manufacturer Information
Local Restriction of 802.11b/802.11g Radio Usage
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
Registered Trademarks
Energy Star Partner
Glossary
Hibernation Mode
Firewall
Network Administrator
Notification Area
Partition
Protocol
Sleep Mode
Sdxc Secure Digital eXtended Capacity
Server
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