Understanding the Desktop | Samsung Q35 instruction

Understanding the Desktop

The Desktop is the working area on the computer. It consists of the large workspace, which is more or less the entire the screen and a Taskbar at the bottom.

Desktop Icons You can directly launch a program.

Start Menu

Start Button

	Recycle Bin
	Language Bar
Taskbar	System Tray with Clock
Taskbar

	Start Button	Opens the Start Menu.

	Taskbar	Displays programs that are currently running.
	Taskbar	Frequently used icons can be placed here.
		Frequently used icons can be placed here.

	Recycle Bin	Deleted files or folders end up here.

	Language Bar	Enables switching between English/other languages
	Language Bar	text inputs and provides other text input services.
		text inputs and provides other text input services.

Chapter 2. Introducing Windows

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Samsung Q35 manual Understanding the Desktop

Contents

Q35 Contents Connecting to the Internet System ManagementCustomizing your computer Using Magic Doctor Recovering the ComputerSystem Specifications Appendix Getting Started Front View Introducing The Computer Left View Right View Bottom View Rear View Turning On Turning the Computer On and OffTurning Off Select Turn Off Computer Creating and Changing User Accounts Click Start Log Off Click Switch UserRegistering a new user Changing users Touchpad Click Select FunctionDouble-click Run Function Drag Move / Select Using the Touchpad Scroll FunctionDrag and drop a part to the required place This button is held down Key Name Function Using the Keyboard Key Function Icon Name Description Status Indicators To adjust using keyboard Adjusting LCD BrightnessAdjusting the brightness using the Battery Manager There are 8 levels of LCD brightness 1Dimmest~8Brightest Adjusting the Volume Using the Volume Control ProgramPress Fn+ or Fn+ from the keyboard Seating Posture Proper Seating Posture During Computer Use Introducing Windows Windows XP Basics Windows XP TourTour of the elementary functions provided by Windows XP Understanding the Desktop Understanding the Start Menu Understanding a Window Click Start My ComputerTo view the entire structure of the drive Click Start Help and Support Help and Support Center Document Operations Click Start All Programs Accessories WordPadCreating a New Document Saving a Document Printing a Document Opening a Document Using The Computer Push the CD tray in gently. The CD will run automatically Using the CD-ROM Drive Help Windows Media Player Help Using the Windows Media Player To Play a Video CD To Play an Audio CD To Write Data in CD To Burn an Audio CD Connect 5.1 channel speaker system to your computer Enjoying Home Theater Setting the Sound to Digital Sound Output on the Computer Enable S/PDIF on the DVD program Restrictions on Using Memory Cards Using the Multi Card SlotTo insert and use a memory card Insert a memory card into the Multi Card Slot To format a memory card To remove a memory card Using the PC Card Slot Optional Learn about EasyBox Using EasyBoxDouble-click the EasyBox icon on the desktop Or select Start All Programs Samsung EasyBox EasyBox Using EasyBox Configuring FirewallClick Start All Programs Samsung EasyBox EasyBox To Update Samsung Software and Drivers Using Samsung Update Plus Automatic update items display Start and Screen Layout Using AVStation premium Launch AVStation premium and click Music on the Station Bar Music Station Playing an Audio CD Playing a Music File Adding Music Files to the Library Photo Station Viewing an ImageLaunch AVStation premium and click Photo on the Station Bar Viewing an Image not registered to the Library Setting an Image as the BackgroundViewing an Image in Full Screen or through a SlideShow Watching a SlideShow while Listening to Music Editing an Image Adding Images to the Library Movie Station Playing a DVD Playing a Video File not Registered to the Library Playing a MovieVideo FilePlaying a Video File in Full Screen Double-click on the current playback screen Adding Videos to the Library Using AVStation now / AVStation premium Viewer Start / Exit AVStation premium Viewer Start / Exit AVStation nowStarting Exiting Screen Layout 32Manual Playing an Audio CD Selected image is zoomed in on Playing a Movie File 36Manual Connecting to Internet Option 4 Connecting using a wireless LAN Connecting to the Internet For more account information, please contact your ISP Connecting to the Internet Using a Modem Click Start Control Panel Connect the network LAN cable to the LAN port of the system Install button Using Both Dhcp and Static IP Simultaneously Access Point Computer-to-computer ad hocThis is also called a peer-to-peer network Network Connection icon on Connecting to an Access Point AP Connecting to computer-to-computer networks Setting up a computer-to-computer networkClick Change the order of Preferred Networks On the Wireless Networks tab, click Advanced Connecting to the Internet Connecting to the configured computer Done window appears, click OK Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program Using the Network Using Samsung Network ManagerYou can easily share Internet Access Setting Up a Network When the Printer Setting window appears, click Finish Setting up the IP AddressSelect Internet direct connection and click the Next button Available AP Connect Using the network after moving location Sharing Internet Access To Share Internet Access through a Wireless LAN Setting Up a Sharing Server Client Setting Up the Sharing Client Network Status Diagnosis Using Network Services Configuring Network Environment SettingsSharing files or folders Select ‘Just enable file sharing’, and click OK Configuring Sharing Click Other Places Microsoft Windows Network Using Shared Files or Folders Sharing Printers Configuring Printer Sharing Adding and Using a Shared Printer 26Manual Bluetooth Functions Using Bluetooth Devices Optional Click the Next button to start setting up Bluetooth Software Setup Connecting to the Internet Bluetooth Help Using Bluetooth Exchanging Files between Bluetooth computers Page Connecting Keyboard, Mouse, Joystick and Headset devices Use Instructions Stopping a Bluetooth device System Management Specifying Power Save Time Managing Power You can configure the function of the power button Using the Power button Ejecting and Attaching Battery Using the Battery Using the shortcut key to view Monitoring the Battery ChargeTo view on the battery To view through the Control Panel Extending the battery use time Using the Battery ManagerDecreasing the LCD Brightness Select the Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Use Battery CalibrationWhen Running a Game or Multimedia Application Turning Off Unnecessary Devices Turning off Adding a memory module Upgrading MemoryPage Using the Security Lock Traveling with the Computer 12Manual Customizing your computer To enter System Setup Using System Setup System Setup Menus System Setup Navigation KeysMenu Items Description Setting the Supervisor Password Configuring the Password Setting the User Password Activating the Booting PasswordDeactivating the Password Changing Booting Priority When you have completed configuration, click Apply Configuring Resolution and Color Depth Switching Display Devices Using the Shortcut Key Using External Display Devices Using Dual View to View an Extended Screen Deactivating Dual View Mode Checking for Viruses Select Start All Programs Norton AntiVirus Norton AntiVirusClick Scan Virus, select drive to inspect, and click Scan 12Manual When the computer is not operating properly Recovering Computer Using Magic Doctor Creating a Restore Point Select ‘Create a restore point’, and than click NextRestoring the System Returning your computer to an earlier restore point Procedures to undo a restoration are described belowUndoing the last restoration Running the system software media Reinstalling Software Installing drivers and programs When using a partitioned hard disk drive Re-Installing Windows 8Manual If the System Software Media consists of 2 CDs When Start Microsoft Windows appears, click the Next button Windows Related Q1The system does not shutdown properlyQ2The system freezes during program operation Q1 The LCD screen is too dark or too bright Display Related Q9 I cannot set up Dual View properly Sound Related Q1 How to install and uninstall the sound driver Have updated the Hotfix from the Microsoft web site Using an AT command Q2 I cannot make a call using an extension lineModem Related Q1 I cannot hear the modem sound Dialing Rules tab, click Edit Q3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas? Q1 Wake On LAN Function Wired LAN Related Wireless LAN Related Q4 I cannot connect to the AP Check the Computer Settings Check the AP SettingsQ3 I cannot share an Internet connection A6 Check the network key settings encryption key Recovering the Computer 22Manual Recovering the Computer Game/Program Related Change the setting of Power Schemes to Always OnQ3 Running speed of a game is too slow or fast Q5 The game screen is displayed small Q7 Game play is not displayed smoothly on the screen Security Center Recovering the Computer Page Appendix Specification Comment System Specifications Wireless LAN Specifications Optional RF SpecificationsSpecifications Registered Trademarks Copyright Instructions for Setup Safety InstructionsSet up the system on a stable work surface Use standard power voltage Cases when the hard disk and data may be damaged Instructions for careful handlingThere is a danger of electric shocks Use authorized service centers as the system may be damaged Samsung Notebook Computer Global Warranty Web Site Customer Service Center