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Samsung NP940X3G-K04US user manual About this manual

Models: NP940X3G-K04US

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About this manual

•This user manual is specially designed to detail the computer’s functions and features.

•The user manual supplied with the computer may vary depending on the model.

•Please read this manual before using the computer to ensure safe and proper use.

•Optional items, some devices and software referred to in the user manual may not be provided or subject to upgrades. Note that the computer environment referred in the user manual may not be the same as your environment.

•Descriptions are based on the computer’s default settings and Windows 8 operating system. Available features and additional services may vary by computer or operating system.

•This user manual describes procedures for using both the mouse and the touchpad.

•Images and screenshots are those of the representative model of the series and may differ in appearance from the actual product.

•Content may differ from the final product and is subject to change without prior notice. For the latest version of the manual, refer to the Samsung website, www.samsung.com.

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Samsung NP940X3G-K04US user manual About this manual

Contents

Page About this manual This manual is protected under international copyright laws Instructional icons and expressionsCopyright Trademarks Storage capacity representation Operating system and software supportProduct capacity representation Memory capacity representationTable of contents Number/Name Description Camera LayoutFront view Light sensorKeyboard Number/Name Description Power buttonTouchpad MicrophoneTurned on Operating indicator lightNumber/Name Description Power LED Charge statusRight view Left view Power to the computerWired LAN port Number/Name Description DC jackThis feature may not be available with some USB devices About the chargeable USB portSpeaker Bottom viewFan vents Plug the power cable into an electric socket Charging the batteryConnect the power cable to the AC adapter AC adapterCharge LED When charging is complete, the charge status turns greenUnplug it from the electric socket Red or Orange ChargingBattery status Battery usage timeTurning the computer on and off Turning onSave all the data before turning off the computer Select the Settings charm →Power →Shut downTurning off Help About WindowsOnline help Alternatively, on the desktop, press the F1 keyScreens in Windows Charms Start screenNumber/Name Description Open DesktopCharms Right of the screen Switch toDesktop Start screenSwitching to the Start screen Documents and filesCharms Opening the CharmsLearning about the Charms Settings charm Grouping tiles App tilesTile position Out Editing tilesNaming a group Right-click a group and select Name groupMicrosoft account Swiping Touch screenTouch screen gestures Only use fingers to use the touch screenTapping and holding TappingDouble-tapping Dragging PinchingBasics Calibrating the screen Tablet PC Settings →CalibrateWhen using a finger On the desktop, open the Charms and then selectEntering text Use the virtual keyboard to enter textChanging the keyboard layout Number DescriptionHandwriting Entering uppercaseChanging language keyboards Copying and pastingUsing hot keys KeyboardHot key functions Key Description Open Ease of Access CenterWindows hot keys Alt+F4Clicking function TouchpadBasic touchpad functions Double-clicking functionDragging function Gesture functionsRight-clicking function To right-click an item, press the right touchpad buttonPinching Turning the touchpad off automatically Configuring touchpad gesturesTouchpad lock → desired optionsControlling with Charms LCD brightnessControlling with keyboard Changing display mode Select Display →Display Color →an optionVolume SoundAlive Setup utility BiosEntering the Bios screen Number Name Learning the Bios screenBios setup screen appears as shown below Bios setup keys Boot passwordPassword, or HDD Password Setting passwordsSetting a boot password Select Save →Yes to save and restart Removing a passwordEnter the current password and select Ok Without entering any characters, select Ok →OkBoot priority Select Boot Device PriorityConnect a LAN adapter to the wired LAN port Wired LANWired LAN Charm →Control Panel →Network and Internet →Select OK to save the settings Right-click Ethernet and select Properties Wake on LAN WOL featureWindows 8 does not support ping-enabled Wake On LAN Device to wake the computer →OKWi-Fi networks Wireless LANAbout Access Point AP Open the Charms and then select Settings charm → AvailableAirplane mode → Connect automatically →ConnectOpen the Charms and then select Settings charm → AvailableOpening applications Using applicationsThird-party software related services Cursor changes to a hand shape Closing an applicationOpening recent applications Select an application to open itViewing two applications Pinning an applicationStore Settings Select Install & Update Software UpdateSelect SW Update Select items to update →OKSelect Support Center Select Resolve to correct the problemsSupport Center Player+ Samsung KiesHomeSync Lite SideSyncInitializing the TPM chip TPM security solution optionalConfiguring the security solution Set TPM State to Clear Select System Software Installation Installing the TPM solutionRun Recovery and select System Software Select TPM Host SW →Install NowApplications Encrypting folders and files Window and select OK Opening encrypted folders and filesDouble-click an encrypted folder or a file Using the virtual drive Personal Secure Drive Decrypting folders and filesConfiguration When the virtual drive PSD does not appearEnter the user password Drive PSD →NextDrive →Create/Manage Registering a new user to the security solutionDeleting a virtual drive Select Delete selected PSD →NextProgramData Deleting authentication informationConfiguring the security solution TPM Inserting and ejecting a CD or DVD Connecting the driveExternal CD/DVD drive External devices Memory card →Continue without scanning Inserting a memory cardRemoving a memory card Select Open folder to view filesFormatting a memory card Select StartConnecting to a display External displayConnect the power cord to the external display When using a VGA cableWhen using a Micro Hdmi cable Supports an external inputSlim security slot Troubleshooting Recover/BackupRecovering to factory default Right-click any area and select All apps →RecoveryRecovery Select the first point →RecoverFollow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery Backing up the current systemSelect Backup Recovering after a backup Select RecoverWindows Using the recovery functionPC settings →General Select Disk copyNew one Select an option under Disk recovery point →Disk copyService Making a disk image of factory default settings Select Factory imageWindows Set Secure boot Control to Off Select the Boot menuSet Fast Bios Mode to Off What is a Recovery Area? Touch screen resolutionRecovery Text on the screen overlaps or looks smallWhat is a recovery image? Product specifications Images may differ from actual products Ergonomic tipsBack and neck Hand in almost a straight line Use an external keyboard and mouse when usingArms and hands TypingAvoid using headphones for long periods of time Eye position and display illuminationOperating conditions Using an AC power plug BatteryCharging the battery on an airplane Cigarette lighter socket Using an auto adapterUsing an airplane charging converter Port of the computerKeep the computer at least 15 cm away from any object Safety precautionsInstallation related Power related Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire Battery usage relatedUse only Samsung-approved battery and AC adapter Damaged cable or cord may result in electric shock or fireKeep the product away from water or liquid Usage relatedThere is a danger of explosion or fire Failure to do so, may cause electric shock Upgrade relatedContact the Samsung Service Center or an electrician Storage and movement related This may cause an injury, fire or explosion Do not place a heavy object over the productDispose of worn-out batteries properly Failure to do so may cause an explosion Use only a battery authorized by SamsungUsing the pen improperly may cause physical injury Use the pen for its intended purpose onlyDo not drop, hit, or apply excessive force to the computer Do not use a damaged or modified CDKeep the product away from magnetic fields Take care when touching the product or partsDo not insert the fingers into the PC Card Slot Take care not to throw or drop a computer part or deviceFailure to do so, may cause fire or damage the product Battery will be preserved at its best conditionUse parts authorized by Samsung only Never disassemble or repair the product by yourselfTake care not to damage the data on a hard disk drive Cleaning the LCD screen LCD bad pixels principle of the computerSetting up the system Important safety informationSafety instructions Care during use Authorized service centers Technical specifications of the devicesComputer the unit should be switched off and battery Removed. The unit should be checked by a qualifiedReplacement parts and accessories Battery disposalDo not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only Laser safetyPower cord requirements Connect and disconnect the AC adapterRequirements listed below are applicable to all countries Wireless guidanceGeneral requirements If fitted with 2.4G band or 5G band125 USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices United States of AmericaExplosive Device Proximity Warning Safety notices for other devices in the wireless networkUnintentional emitter per FCC Part Use On Aircraft Caution128 Intentional emitter per FCC Part If fitted with 2.4 G band or 5 G bandHealth and safety information Intentional emitter per RSS CanadaUnintentional emitter per ICES-003 132 133 European Directives BrazilEuropean Union Low band 5.15 5.35 GHz is for indoor use only NationDescriptionEnglish Nation DescriptionEestiEstonian EspañolSpanishNederlandsDutch LatviskiLatvianLietuviųLithuanian MaltiMalteseSvenskaSwedish SlovenskySlovakSuomiFinnish Local restriction of 802.11b/802.11g radio usage Due to the fact that the frequencies used byFrance BelgiumFor other languages, refer to the corresponding manuals General Statement on RF energy Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification informationWHO Fact sheet 193 June RTC cautionLimiting exposure to radio frequency RF fields This product is RoHS compliant Weee symbol informationIndia only USA only Here are some of the features offered with this product Samsung package Take-Back programUsability Designed for You Environment- Designed for the PlanetEnglish /2014. 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