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Contents

Chapter 1. Getting Started

Product Features 2
Before You Start 3
Contents 5
Safety Precautions 6
Proper Posture During Computer Use 15
Important Safety Information 18
Replacement Parts and Accessories 20
Regulatory Compliance Statements 22
WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION 32
Overview 33
Front View 33
Status Indicators 34
Right View 35
Left View 36
Back View 37
Bottom View 38
Turning the Computer On and Off 39
Turning the computer on 39
Turning the computer off 39

Chapter 2. Using the Computer

Keyboard 41
Touchpad 44
Using the Remote Control (Optional) 47
CD Drive 50
Inserting and Ejecting a CD 50
Burning a CD 51
HD DVD (Optional) 52
Blu-ray (Optional) 54
Multi Card Slot 56
PC Card Slot 59
Connecting a monitor / TV 60
Connecting a Monitor 60
Connecting a TV 61
Viewing Through a Monitor 62
Adjusting the Volume 63

Chapter 3. Using Microsoft

Windows Vista

About Microsoft Windows Vista 66
Welcome Center 66
Help and Support 67
Windows Vista Screen Layout 68
Desktop 68
Start Menu 70
Sidebar / Gadget 72
Window 75
Control Panel 78
Opening the Control Panel 78
User Accounts 80
Phishing Filter 85
User control function 87
Windows Mobile Center 89

Chapter 4. Using the Network

Wired Network 91
Wireless Network 94
Connecting to a Wireless LAN 95
Using the Easy Network Manager 96
Network Settings 96
Using in Another Location 98
Diagnosing the Network Status 99
Connecting with a Modem 100
Bluetooth 101
Bluetooth Function 101
Using Bluetooth 102

Chapter 5. Using Applications

Introducing Programs 106
CyberLink PowerDVD (Optional) 109
Samsung Update Plus (Optional) 111
Play AVStation (Optional) 113
Launching and Screen Layouts 113
Movie Station 114
Music Station 118
Photo Station 122
AVStation Now (Optional) 126
Start 126
Exit 126
Screen Layout 126

Chapter 6. Settings and Upgrade

LCD Brightness Control 128
BIOS Setup 129
Entering the BIOS Setup 129
The BIOS Setup Screen 131
Setting a Boot Password 133
Changing the Boot Priority 135
Upgrading Memory 136
Battery 138
Installing/Removing the Battery 138
Charging the Battery 139
Measuring the Remaining
Battery Charge 139
Extending the Battery Usage Time 140
Using the Security Lock Port 143

Chapter 7. Windows Media Center

About Package Contents and
the Program Guide 145
Connecting and Setting Up Media
Center 146
Optional Devices 146
Using Media Center 150
Start Screen Layout 150
Pictures + Videos 151
Music 155
TV + Movies 159

Chapter 8. Appendix

Using McAfee SecurityCenter
(Optional) 163
Using Samsung Magic Doctor
(Optional) 164
Reinstalling Software 166
Q & A 168
Display Related 168
Modem Related 169
Wired Network (LAN) Related 171
Wireless Network (WLAN) Related 172
Game and Program Related 176
Bluetooth 176
HD DVD 178
Blu-ray 179
Other 180
About Intel Media Sharing Software
(Only for some models) 181
Product Speciļ¬cations 182
Glossary 188
Index 192
Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE 193