Samsung NP680Z5E-X03US manual

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    U ser Guide[...]

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    1 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Conte nt s Ch apt er 1 . Getting S tar ted 3 Before Y ou Sta rt 6 Safety Precauti ons 21 Proper P osture Durin g Co mputer U se 24 O ve r vi e w 30 T urning the C omputer On and O Ch apt er 2. Usin g Wind o ws 8 33 What is Micro soft Window s 8 ? 34 Screen A t a G lanc e 36 Usi ng the Cha rms 38 Usi ng App s 41 Windo[...]

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    Before Y ou S tart 3 Safety Preca utions 6 Pro per P ost ure Duri ng C omputer U se 2 1 Ov er vie w 24 T urnin g the C ompu ter On and O 30 C ha pt er 1 . Gettin g S ta r te d[...]

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    3 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Befo re Y ou S tart Befo re r ea di ng t he U ser Gui de , rst c heck t he fol lowi ng inform ation. Opt ion al it em s, som e de vic es and s oft war e ref err ed t o in • th e U ser Gu ide m a y not be pr ov ided a nd/ or ch an ged b y upgrade. Not e tha t th e c om put er en vir onmen t refe rred i n th e U ser [...]

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    4 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Befo re Y ou S tart Safety Prec auti on Nota tion s Ico n No tati on Description W arning F ai lur e to f ol lo w in structio ns m ark ed wit h th i s symbol , ma y cau se pers ona l in jury an d or fa tal ity . Caution F ai lur e to f ol lo w in structio ns m ark ed wit h th i s symbol , ma y cau se s li gh t in jury t[...]

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    4 5 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Abo ut the P roduct Cap aci t y Repres enta tion Standard Abou t the capa city represen tatio n of the sto ra ge The ca pac it y of th e sto rag e de vic e (HD D , SS D ) of t he m an ufa cture r i s cal cu la ted as sum in g th a t 1 KB = 1 ,00 0 By te s. Ho we ver , the o pera ti ng syst em (Wind ow s ) ca lc ul at [...]

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    6 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Insta lla t ion R elat ed Do not in stall the pr oduct in plac es exposed to hum idity such a s bathroo ms. Ther e i s a da nge r of el ectric s hoc k. Us e the pr oduct wit hin t he oper at ing c ond itio ns spec i ed in t he Ma nu factur ers Us er Gui de . K eep the plasti c bags out of th e reach of children. Ther[...]

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    6 7 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted G If the pow er co rd or po wer ou tlet mak es a nois e, disc onnect the po wer c ord from the wall o utlet and c onta ct a ser vice cen ter . Ther e i s a da nge r of el ectric s hoc k or  re haz ard. Do not use a d amaged o r loose m ain plug o r pow er cord or po wer o utlet. Ther e i s a da nge r of el ectric s[...]

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    8 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted C onnect the pow er cord to an ou tlet or multipl e pow er plug ( ex tended cable ) with a groun d termin al. F ai lur e to d o so ma y res ult i n electri c sh ock. When t he pow er s upp ly i s ung roun ded, t he cu rr en t ma y leak r esu lt ing i n elec tr ic s hoc k. If water o r another s ubstan ce ent ers the pow[...]

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    8 9 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Battery Usage R elat ed Ple ase cha rge the battery fully before u sing the com puter for the  rst time. K eep the battery out of the reach of in fan ts and pets, as the y could put the ba tter y int o their mouth s. Ther e i s a da nge r of el ectric s hoc k or c hoki ng. Use a n author ized battery and A C adapte[...]

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    10 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted C ut ting the P ow er to the Int ern al Ba tter y ( for co rres pond ing mod els on ly ) F or pr oducts wit h bui lt -in b att eri es , cu stom ers ca nn ot re mo v e • th e batte r y . In t he ca se o f oodi ng, li gh tn ing or expl os ions , yo u can c ut • th e batte r y pow er b y inse rting a n object su ch[...]

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    10 11 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Sa fety Pr eca utio n s W arning F ailur e to follo w instructions m ark ed with this symbol ma y cause p ersonal i nj ury and ev en fatali t y . Ther ea f te r , i f yo u c on nect the A C ada pt er , th e ba t t er y pow er • wi ll be s up pli ed aga in. Do not cu t the battery power u nder nor mal • condition[...]

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    12 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Upg rad e Rela ted Be sure t o upgra de the co mputer b y yo urself only if y ou ha ve s ucien t knowled ge and a bility . If th is i s no t the c ase , as k for a ss ista nc e fro m th e servic e ce n te r or a n au th ori zed en gi neer for t he upgra de . Be sure t o upgra de onl y the parts specied in the use[...]

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    12 13 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Secu rity and Mo vem ent R elat ed Fo llo w the instr uctions for the rel eva nt locati on ( e.g., ai rplan e, hosp ital, etc. ) when usin g a wireless c omm unica tion de vice ( wireless LAN, Bluetooth, et c.) . A voi d exposin g a driv e to magnetic  elds. Secur ity devic es with mag netic elds i n- clude a [...]

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    14 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Sa fety Pr eca utio n s Insta lla t ion R elat ed Do not bloc k the ports (holes ) , v ents, etc. of the prod uct and do not i nsert objects. Da ma ge t o a c ompo nen t with in t he com pute r ma y cau se electr ic sh ock o r r e. When usi ng the co mputer wi th it lying on i ts side , plac e it so that the v ents [...]

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    14 15 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Usa ge Rela ted Do not pla ce a can dle, li ght a ci gar , etc. ov er or on the produc t . Ther e i s a da nge r of  re . Use a w all outlet o r multi-plug with a gr oundi ng part. F ai lur e to d o so ma y cau se electric s hock ha zard . Mak e sure to h a v e the produ ct tested by a sa fety ser vice engin eer [...]

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    16 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted If the comp uter emits s mok e, or there is a bu rnin g smell, disc onnect the po wer pl ug from the w all outlet a nd con tact a service cen ter imm ediat ely . If you r notebook i s an ex terna l & remo vabl e battery t ype, remov e the ex ternal ba tter y . Ther e i s a da nge r of  re . Do not use a d amaged[...]

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    16 17 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Upg rad e Rela ted Carefu lly tou ch a part or de vice o f the product. F ai ling t o do so ma y res ult in d amag e to t he prod uct or in jur y . T ak e care not t o thro w or drop a c omput er part or de vice . F ai ling t o do so ma y res ult in d amag e to t he prod uct or in jur y . After the disas sembly , be[...]

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    18 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Ca ution s on P re v enting D ata Lo ss ( Hard Di sk Man agem ent ) T ak e care not t o damag e the data on a h ard dis k driv e. A ha rd d i sk d riv e is so s en si ti ve t o ex ter na l im pact th at a n • ex te rna l impa ct may c au se los s of d ata o n th e su r fac e of the disk . T ak e ex tra ca re , b eca [...]

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    18 19 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Sa fety Pr eca utio n s Us ing the P ow er Supply i n an A irp lan e Si nce t he po we r out let t ype di ers de pend in g on th e t ype of ai rpl ane , con nec t the po wer ap pr opri at ely . Si nce t he r epr ese n tat iv e gur es of th e pow er plug a nd th e au to a da pt er are u sed, the y ma y di er[...]

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    20 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Sa fety Pr eca utio n s When U sin g the A uto A dapt er Whe n a c ig ar soc k et i s pro vid ed, y ou ha ve t o u se t he a uto ad ap t er ( opt ion al) . In sert the c ig ar pl ug of the a uto a da pt er i n to t he cig ar soc k et an d c on nect the DC pl ug o f the a uto a da pt er t o the pow er in put po r t of t[...]

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    20 21 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted P ro per P o stu re Du r in g C om put er Us e Mai ntai ning a p ro per post ure d ur ing c ompu t er u se i s v ery im portant t o pre v en t ph ysi ca l ha rm. The fol lowi ng in str uctio ns a re abou t ma in tain in g a pr oper po stu re du ri ng c ompu te r us e de v eloped t hrou gh h uman e ng inee ri ng. P l[...]

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    22 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted P ro per P o stu re Du r in g C om put er Us e E y e P osi tion K eep the moni tor or L CD a wa y from you r ey es by a t least 50cm. Ad just t he heig h t of t he mon ito r and t he L CD sc ree n so th at its • t op hei gh t is eq ua l to o r lo w er th an yo ur e y es. A vo id se t ti ng t he mo ni to r an d L CD e[...]

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    22 23 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted P ro per P o stu re Du r in g C om put er Us e V ol ume C on trol ( Headphon es and S peak ers ) Check y our vo lume rst t o list en to musi c. Check y our vol u m e ! Ch eck i f th e vo lu me i s t oo lou d befor e usi ng he adpho nes. • It i s not rec omme nded u sin g hea dph one s for l ong pe riod s of •[...]

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    24 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted O ve r v i e w F ront Vi ew The p ictu re s u sed f or t he c o v er a nd t he ma in bod y in th e U ser Man ual a re t ho se of t he r epr ese n tat iv e model of e ac h ser ies . Ther efo re t he c olors an d appe ar anc e of th e pictu re s ma y di er fr om the actu al a ppea ranc e of the pr oduct depend ing on [...]

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    24 25 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted O ve r v i e w ► x8xxx model 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 9 1 Ca mer a ope ra ti ng ind ica tor ( Optional) Thi s indi cat es t he ca mera o pera ti ng sta tus. 2 Microphone Y ou can u se the bu il t -in mi crop hone . 3 Ill um ina ti on Sens or ( Optio nal ) Thi s sens or de tects the a mbien t ill umin ati on of t he PC. [...]

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    26 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted O ve r v i e w S tatus I ndica tors ► 8xxxx model 1 2 ► 6xxxx model 1 2 3 4 1 P ow er Thi s sho ws t he c omput er opera ting st at us . On: When t he c om put er is ope ra ti ng. Blink s: When t he c om put er is i n Sl eep mode . 2 C ha rg e S ta t us Thi s sho ws t he po we r sou r ce a nd the ba ttery ch [...]

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    26 27 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted O ve r v i e w Righ t Vie w 1 3 2 1 Mul ti Ca rd Sl ot A car d slot s upports mult i card s. 2 US B 2.0 P ort Y ou ca n c onn ect US B de vic es to t he US B port suc h as a k eyboa rd/ mou se, di gi tal cam era, e t c. 3 Secu rity Slo t Y ou ca n secu re t he com pute r by c on nectin g a loc k and c able t o the S[...]

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    28 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted O ve r v i e w Left View 4 1 2 3 5 6 Wha t is a charg eable U SB port ? U SB d ev ic e ac ce ss in g an d ch ar gi ng functio ns a re • suppor ted. The U S B ch ar gi ng fu nctio n i s su pported r ega rd les s of • whet her the po wer i s tu rned o n or o . Ch argi ng a devi ce th roug h a ch ar ge abl e US B p[...]

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    28 29 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Bottom Vi ew 1 3 2 1 Memory C ompa rtment C ov er The ma in memory is i ns tal led i ns ide th e cover . 2 Batte r y Emerge ncy Hole Thi s hole i s to c ut the po w er s upp ly t o th e batte r y . In ser t an d pre ss o ne en d of an u nf olded p aper c lip i n to t he hole it t o cu t the po wer t o th e ba t t er[...]

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    30 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted T ur nin g t he C om pute r On an d O T urni ng the c omp uter on 1 C on nect the A C adapt er . 2 Li f t the L C D pan el up . 3 P re ss t he P ower b utton t o tu rn th e c om put er on. 4 If th e pow er is t ur ned on , the po wer LED i s lit. Abou t Wind ow s Activati on When y ou tu rn th e c omp ut er on for t[...]

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    30 31 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted T urni ng the c omp uter o Si nce t he pr oc edu res t o tu rn t he c om put er o ma y die r • depe ndi ng on the i n stal led opera ti ng syst em, ple a se tu rn th e c omp ut er o a c c or di ng t o th e pro ced ure s for t he pur cha sed ope ra ti ng syst em. Sa ve al l you r da ta befo re c li cki [...]

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    C ha pt er 2. U si ng W in do w s 8 Wha t is Micro soft Windo ws 8 ? 3 3 Screen A t a G lan ce 34 Us ing the C ha rms 36 Us ing A pps 38 Wind o ws Hot K ey F unction 4 1 Us ing the T ouch Scr een ( F or tou ch screen mod els onl y ) 4 2[...]

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    33 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Wh a t is Mi cro soft Win do w s 8 ? Mic roso f t Wind o ws 8 ( her ea f te r ref err ed t o as W ind ow s ) is an opera tin g syst em tha t is req uir ed for o pera ti ng a co mpu t er . T o u se y our c ompu t er op ti ma l ly , you n eed to kno w how t o use i t pr operl y . The re for e , It i s better t o lea rn [...]

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    34 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Scr een A t a Gla nc e Win do ws 8 pr ovi des bo th t he new S tart screen mode a nd t he Desktop mode o f the ex i sti ng O S. S tar t Scr een Des k t op S tart Screen When y ou tu rn on t he c omput er , t he S tart screen is d isp la yed, wh ic h al lows y ou to u se the a ppl ic at io ns ( Appl ica tion , Ap p , h[...]

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    34 35 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Scr een A t a Gla nc e Desk top Thi s pro vides s imil ar functi on s t o th os e pro vided b y the Des ktop in p rio r Wind o ws v ersio n s. 3 4 2 2 1 1 Desk top Refers t o the De sktop . 2 Dis pla ying the Charms The C ha rm s is h idden a t the rig ht of t he sc ree n. P la ce y our mo us e poin ter a t the edg[...]

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    36 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 The C ha rm s i s a new type of me nu t ha t com bi nes t he St art menu wit h the C on trol P anel o f exi sti ng Wi ndo ws. The C ha rm s al lows y ou to q uic kly c on gu re t he devi c e( s ) c on nected t o y ou r c omp ut er , sea rc h for Ap p( s ) / le( s ) , and u se the sh ar in g fun ction , et c. A c[...]

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    36 37 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng the C har ms Ch ang ing the S ettings F reque nt ly u sed Win do ws me nu s ar e c oll ected. Cl ick th e Cha rms > Settings . Icon Name F unction Descr iption ⦽ Wire les s Network Y ou ca n c onn ect to a wi re les s net wo rk. Select a wi rel es s netwo rk t o c on nect to. ⦽ Ad justi ng th e V olu[...]

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    38 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng Ap p s An A pp r efer s to a n appl ica tion p rog ram ( here after r efe rred t o as an App ) . In a l ar ger s en se , it r efe rs t o al l th e soft war e pr ogr am s in stall ed on t he oper at in g syst em. Win do ws 8 pr ovi des ba sic A pp s for fr equ en tl y performed ta s k s. S tarting/Exitin g an A[...]

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    38 39 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng Ap p s Run ning T w o App s at the Sa me Tim e 1 Select th e Apps in t he S tart screen . 2 Mo v e yo ur m ou se poi n te r t o the t op of t he sc ree n. Y ou r mou se poin t er c ha nge s t o a hand s hape . 3 If y ou c li ck a nd hold y our mou se button a nd mo ve le f t or rig ht, y ou ca n sp li t th [...]

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    40 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Us ing the W ind ow s Stor e If y ou ru n th e App S t ore i n the S tar t scr een, th e App s in the Win do ws S to re a re d i sp la yed. Ho we ver , a Mic ro sof t ac c ou nt i s requ ired t o pu rc hase A pp( s ) in the Win do ws S to re . C ontin ue after regist ering y our Microsoft Ac co unt i n th e Char ms. S[...]

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    40 41 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Wi nd o ws H ot K e y F un c tion Y ou ca n us e the f ol lo wi ng c on ve ni en t hot k ey s in Wi ndow s 8. F unct ion Hot K ey s F unc tion Descr iptio n Displa ying the Sta rt Screen Wind ow s K e y Swi t ch es t o Sta r t mode . Displa ying the Desk top Windo ws K ey + D S witc hes t o Des k to p mo de. Runn i[...]

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    42 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Y ou ca n us e the c omp ut er u si ng the t ouch s cr een on ly , wit hou t u si ng t he k eyboar d an d mou se. The t ouc h scree n fun ction i s only s upported fo r model s whi ch h a v e th e fun ction i n stal led a t t he facto r y . If y ou a re u si ng you r c om put er for a lon g peri od of t im e, i t i s [...]

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    42 43 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng the T o uc h Scr een ( For t ouch scr een models o nly ) T ouch Opera t ion F unction Descr iption Drag gin g from t he left edge to ward th e cen ter Di sp la ys the l a st run A pp. Drag gin g from t he botto m edge up war d or from t he t op edge d own ward Di sp la ys the o pt ion s for th e cu rre nt l[...]

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    44 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 T ouch Opera t ion F unction Descr iption Rota ti ng wi th mor e tha n 2 ng ers Ro tat es the s elected ta rget. Spr ead ing 2 n gers wi dely or bri ngi ng th em to wards e ac h oth er Z oom s in or o ut o f the t ar get. T ouc hin g and h oldi ng for a w hi le ( Righ t - clic king y our mo use ) P ro vides t he[...]

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    44 45 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Screen Ca lib ra tion When y ou use t he tou ch s cr een f or th e rst t ime or t he poi nt er on t he sc ree n does n ot p rec i sely m at ch t he poi nts yo u t ouc h, cal ibra t e th e to uc h sc reen u sin g the T ablet PC Settings me nu. The ca li bra tion p roc ess f or t he t ouc h scree n ma y di er d[...]

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    46 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng the T o uc h Scr een ( For t ouch scr een models o nly ) Ent erin g Ch ar acters Y ou ca n en t er c ha ract ers u si ng the k e yboard an d the T ablet PC Input P anel . E nt erin g ch ara cters m a y die r depen di ng on t he opera ti ng syst em an d is n ot s upported b y some o pera t ing sy st em s. If[...]

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    46 47 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng the T o uc h Scr een ( For t ouch scr een models o nly ) Ent erin g char ac ters usi ng the T ouch K eyboa rd The T ouch ke yboard ha s the s tand ard k eyboar d la yo ut wh ich al lo ws yo u to s elect ke ys to e n te r ch ar acte rs. 1 P re ss t he T ouch K eyb oard ic on i n th e T abl et PC I np ut Pa n[...]

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    48 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng the T o uc h Scr een ( For t ouch scr een models o nly ) T ouch screen use p reca ution s U se t he t ouc h scree n wit h clea n and dry han ds. I n a h umi d • en vir onm en t, r emo ve t he moi stur e from y ou r ha nd s and t he t ouc h sc ree n su r fac e before u se. A vo id di rect ly s pra yin g l iq [...]

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    K eyboard 50 T ouchpa d 54 Multi Ca rd Slot ( Optio nal ) 58 C onn ecting an Ex ternal Di spla y De vic e ( Optional ) 6 1 Ad justing the V olume 6 5 L CD B rig htnes s C on trol 6 7 Wired Netw ork 68 Wirele ss Netwo rk ( Optiona l ) 7 1 Us ing the T P M Secu rity De vic e ( Optional ) 7 3 Us ing the Mu ltimedi a App ( Option al ) 82 Sams ung So f [...]

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    50 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Key b o a r d Sh ortcu t k ey f uncti on s an d pr oc edu re s ar e dis cu ssed in t he foll o win g sectio ns. The k ey boar d im age m a y di e r from t he actual k eyboa rd . • The k ey boar d ma y di er de pend ing o n yo ur c oun try . The fol lowi ng m ai nl y des cri bes the s hortc ut ke ys. • Sho[...]

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    50 51 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Key b o a r d ► A type model + ► B type model + Sho rtcut K ey s Name Function Set tings The Sam sun g soft war e c on tr ol pr ogram, t he Se tt ings , is l au nched. Scr een Bri gh tne ss Con trol C on tr ols t he sc reen b rig h tne ss . L C D /E x ter nal Mo ni tor S witc hes th e scr een outp ut t o th [...]

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    52 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Sho rtcut K ey s Name Function V olu me C ont rol C on tr ol s th e v olu me . K eybo ard Ba ckli ght Bri ght ness C ontr ol ( Optional) C on tr ol s th e bri gh tnes s of t he k eyboar d bac k lig ht. Thi s functio n i s onl y a va il abl e for mod el s th at s upport the k eyboar d bac k li gh t fe at ur e . Si l[...]

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    52 53 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Other F unc tion K ey s ( Optional ) E ject the C D (D VD) . + Delete P er form s th e rig h t - cl ic k mou se functi on ( to uch pad) . + If y ou pr es s the F n Lock ke y , y ou ca n us e the h ot k ey fun ction s wit hout pr es sin g the Fn k e y. or If y ou pr es s th e Num Lock k ey , y ou ca n us e th e n[...]

  • Page 55

    54 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer To u c h p a d The t ouc hpad pr ovid es t he sa me fun ction a s a mous e and t he lef t an d rig h t butto ns o f the t ouc hp ad pl a ys t he r ole o f th e lef t an d rig ht butto n s of a mo us e. T ouc h t he t ouc hpa d wit h you r n gers on ly . • An y thi ng o the r th an y our  ngers , su ch a s a[...]

  • Page 56

    54 55 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Righ t Button F unction Thi s cor re spo nd s to c lic kin g the r ig ht m ou se bu t t on. P re ss t he righ t tou ch pad b utton o nc e . The c orr espon di ng pop-up menu ap p ears . Click Dra g F unction Drag gi ng r efe rs t o mo vi ng an i t em t o anot her pla c e after s electi ng it. P re ss a nd h old [...]

  • Page 57

    56 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer The Scr oll F unction Thi s functio n is t he same a s th e sc rol l are a of t he T ouch pad . If y ou pl ac e t wo  nge rs ov er th e T ouc hpad an d mo v e th em u p , do wn, l ef t or ri gh t, the sc ree n i s scr olled u p , do wn, l ef t or ri gh t accordingly . or Zoom F unction s If y ou pl ac e t wo [...]

  • Page 58

    56 57 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Last Run W indo w Opening F unction P la c e yo ur  nge r on t he left edge of t he t ouch pa d an d dra g yo ur  nger t ow ar d s th e ce n te r t o activ at e a pre vio us ly ope ra ti ng pr ogra m from am ong t he c urr ent ly ru nn ing pr ogra ms. T ouchp ad On/ O F unc tion Locking wi th shortcu t [...]

  • Page 59

    58 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Mu lti C ard S lot ( Opt ional) U si ng the m ul ti-car d slo t, you c an r ea d and w rit e data o n va rio us t ypes o f memo r y car ds. When y ou in ser t a memory card , mak e sur e t o in ser t the me mory car d in the c orrect di rec ti on. P ush ing an i nco rrectl y in ser ted memo r y car d ma y dam age t[...]

  • Page 60

    58 59 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Mu lti C ard S lot ( Opt ional) Memory Card Nami ng The fol lowi ng table s hows t he full n am es o f memo r y car ds for e ac h ab bre viat ion. Abbreviation Memory Card’ s Na me SD Secu re D igi tal *min i SD mi ni Sec ur e Dig ita l *micro S D mi cr o Secu re Di git al SDHC Sec ure D igi tal H igh C apa ci[...]

  • Page 61

    60 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Mu lti C ard S lot ( Opt ional) T o forma t a memory card When u sin g the m emo r y card f or t he  rst ti me , y ou m ust f orm at th e car d befo re u s ing i t. F orm atti ng a ca rd d elet es al l da ta sa ved on t he ca rd . If th e car d incl udes da ta, bac kup t he data be for e for ma ttin g it. 1 Cl i[...]

  • Page 62

    60 61 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer C on nectin g a n E x ter n al D is pla y De vi c e ( Opt ional) If y ou c onnect an extern al di spla y dev ic e suc h as a m oni t or , T V , pr oj ector , et c., yo u can v ie w th e pictu re o n the w ide r sc reen o f the ex te rna l devi c e when y ou giv e a pre sen tati on or w at ch a vi deo or mov i e.[...]

  • Page 63

    62 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer C onn ecting to the mo nit or port Y ou ca n experi enc e a wide r sc reen b y co nnecti ng t he c omput er to a mon it or , T V or pro jec to r wit h a moni to r port. Y ou ca n gi ve be tter pr esen ta ti on s by c onn ec ti ng t he c ompu te r t o a pr oj ector . 1 C on nect the D - SU B port of the c ompu te r [...]

  • Page 64

    62 63 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer C onn ecting throu gh the HDMI po rt ( Option al ) By c on nectin g th e c omp ut er to a T V wit h a HDM I por t, y ou ca n en joy bo th a h ig h vi su al qu al ity and a h ig h sou nd q ua li ty . After c onn ecting a T V th ro ug h HDMI , yo u ha ve t o con gur e t he screen and sound. 1 C on nect the HD M[...]

  • Page 65

    64 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Us ing A MD Graph ics Eectiv ely ( opti ona l ) PowerXpr e ss is S wit cha ble Gr aph ics tec hnology t hat se lectiv ely en abl es ei th er t he in ter na l or extern al g ra ph ics c hi ps et depe nd ing on t he pr ogra m to extend t he battery lif e ti me wh ile ma in tain ing th e gra ph ics perform an ce . [...]

  • Page 66

    64 65 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer A d ju st in g the V ol um e Y ou ca n ad ju st the v ol ume u sin g the k eyboa rd a nd the v olume c on tr ol prog ram. Ad justin g the V olume us ing the K e yboard + o r + Al t ern at ivel y , pres s the + ke y c omb in a ti on t o tu rn t he v ol ume o n or o . Ad justin g the V olume us ing the V olum e[...]

  • Page 67

    66 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Us ing S ound Al iv e ( Option al ) The Sou ndAl ive fu nctio n en abl es y ou t o experien c e mor e st ereo pho ni c sou nd u s ing st ereo s pea k ers. Sou nd Al iv e i s onl y su ppor ted i n Win do ws 8. • The so f t war e progr am s pr o vide r ma y vary , depen di ng on • yo ur c ompu te r mode l. In ad [...]

  • Page 68

    66 67 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer L C D Br ig h tnes s C o n tro l The sc ree n bri gh tn es s i s au to ma ti ca lly s et t o th e bri gh t est le ve l whe n A C powe r i s c onn ected an d the b rig htne ss i s au t oma tica ll y set d im mer w hen t he c omput er run s on batte r y pow er to exten d the b atte r y use t ime. C on troll ing th[...]

  • Page 69

    68 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Wi red Netw or k A wi red ne twork i s a network e n vi ro nme nt u sed for a c ompa n y netwo rk or br oadba nd i nt ernet c onnecti on a t hom e. Si nce t hes e des cr ip ti on s ar e wri tten on t he bas is o f the • la t est ope ra ti ng syst em, Wi ndo ws 8, s ome o f the c ont ent an d the  gu re s of t [...]

  • Page 70

    68 69 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer 4 Select Int ernet P rotoc ol V ersio n 4(TC P /IP v 4 ) fro m th e li st of Netw ork C ompone n ts and c lic k Proper ties . The Netwo rk C omponen t name m a y dier d epen di ng on • th e Opera ti ng S yst em In stal led. T o add a ne twork c ompon en t, c li ck I n stal l in t he scree n • sh ow n in t[...]

  • Page 71

    70 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Wi red Netw or k Us ing the W OL (W ak e On L AN ) function < W ak e On LAN > is a fu ncti on th at activ at es th e syst em fr om S leep mode w hen a s ig na l ( suc h a s a pin g or m agi c pack et co mm and ) arr iv es ov er the n etwor k ( wir ed LAN ) . 1 Click Char ms menu o n th e Des k t op > Setti[...]

  • Page 72

    70 71 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer A wi rel es s netwo rk (Wir ele ss LAN ) en vi ro nme nt i s a network en vir onm en t th at ena bles c ommu ni ca ti on betwee n mu lt ipl e c om put ers at ho me or a s ma ll- si ze o c e th roug h wi rel es s LAN devices. The sc ree n gu res an d t erm s ma y di er de pend in g on th e • model. Dep[...]

  • Page 73

    72 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Wi rele s s Netw o r k ( Opt ional) C onn ecting to a Wi reles s LAN If th er e is a n AP , y ou ca n c on nect to t he In ter net vi a the AP u sin g th e Wir ele ss LAN c onn ection me th od pro vided b y Windo ws. 1 If y ou c li ck t he Char ms menu > S ettings áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᜽᯲ ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ > Network Co[...]

  • Page 74

    72 73 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U sin g the T P M Sec ur i t y De vi c e ( Optio nal) A TP M ( T rust ed Pla t form Mod ule ) secu rit y de vic e is a sec ur ity sol ut ion t hat p ro t ect s y our pe rson al i nf orm at ion by s a vin g th e use r a ut hen t ica t ion d ata o n th e TP M chi p insta lled on t he com puter . T o u se th e TP M[...]

  • Page 75

    74 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Ini tial izing the T P M chip When y ou use t he TP M fun ction f or t he rst t ime or y ou wan t to reg i st er th e us er ag ai n, you h av e to in iti al iz e th e TP M chi p. In it ia li zi ng t he TP M ch ip er as es a ll a uthen tica tion • in for ma ti on sa ved on t he TP M ch ip . An y dec i si on t o[...]

  • Page 76

    74 75 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer 5 When t he syste m re boots, p re ss t he co rre s pond ing k ey( s ) b y fol lowi ng t he on scr een in structi on s. 6 When t he co mpu t er re sta r ts au to ma t ica ll y and t he Sam s ung logo s cr een a ppea rs, pr ess t he F2 ke y re pea ted ly . 7 Select th e Secur ity > TPM C ongur atio n > C[...]

  • Page 77

    76 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U sin g the T P M Sec ur i t y De vi c e ( Optio nal) Method 2 1 T ur n the c ompu t er on a nd immed iat ely pre ss the F4 k ey se ve ra l ti mes . 2 After a m ome nt , the Re co ve r y pro gra m ru ns . Cl ick S yst em Soft ware . 3 When a po p -up wi ndo w appea rs t o as k you t o reboot t he syst em, cl ick Ye[...]

  • Page 78

    76 77 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U sin g the T P M Sec ur i t y De vi c e ( Optio nal) 3 Select a Secur ity Platfor m Fea ture a nd set a basic u ser pa ss wor d . 4 C om plet e the reg istr at ion ac cor di ng to t he i nst ruc ti on s. 5 The u ser r egi stra ti on fo r the T P M progr am h as bee n c om plet ed. Y ou can e nc r ypt l es a [...]

  • Page 79

    78 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U sin g the T P M Sec ur i t y De vi c e ( Optio nal) 2 If th e C onrm A tt ribut e Cha nges wi ndo w ap pea rs, sel ect th e ran ge t o ap ply t he en crypti on t o and c lic k OK . ( Thi s dia log bo x only a ppea rs whe n th e fold er i s encrypted . ) If th e cu rr en t opera ting sy st em i s Win do ws 8 /7[...]

  • Page 80

    78 79 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U sin g the T P M Sec ur i t y De vi c e ( Optio nal) Openin g an encrypted folder ( le ) 1 Dou ble- cli ck an en crypted f old er ( le ). 2 If th e us er a ut hen tica tion w ind o w appe ars , en t er t he basic user pas swo rd y ou en ter ed whe n reg i ste ri ng t he u ser a nd cl ick OK . 3 The fol de[...]

  • Page 81

    80 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U sin g the T P M Sec ur i t y De vi c e ( Optio nal) When the vi rtual driv e ( PSD ) is not l oaded T o u se th e virtua l driv e (PS D ) , the vi r tu al d riv e (P SD ) sh ou ld be load ed rst . If it i s not loa ded , yo u can l oad i t ac cor di ng to t he pr oc edu re s belo w . 1 Rig h t - cl ic k o v er[...]

  • Page 82

    80 81 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U sin g the T P M Sec ur i t y De vi c e ( Optio nal) Deleting th e virtual dr iv e If a vi r tu al d riv e has bee n cr ea ted, y ou ha ve t o del et e th e virtua l dr iv e befo re de let in g th e exi sti ng a ut hen tica tion i nform a ti on sa ved on t he TP M ch ip . 1 Rig h t - cl ic k o v er > and c l[...]

  • Page 83

    82 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U sin g the Mu lti medi a Ap p ( O ptional) Y ou ca n en joy ph ot o, vi deo an d mu sic  le s wit h th e S Ca mera , S Gal ler y and S P la ye r ap ps. S Cam era Y ou ca n tak e phot os and r ec ord vid eos wi th t he S Ca mera a pp , and vie w them d ir ectly in t his a pp. S Gall ery Onl y pho to s or video s[...]

  • Page 84

    82 83 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Y ou ca n en joy ph ot o, vi deo an d mu sic  le s wit h th e S Ca mera , S Gal ler y and S P la ye r ap ps. S Cam era Y ou ca n tak e phot os and r ec ord vid eos wi th t he S Ca mera a pp , and vie w them d ir ectly in t his a pp. S Gall er y Only p ho to s or video s rec orded wi th t he S Came ra ap p can[...]

  • Page 85

    84 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U sin g the Mu lti medi a Ap p ( O ptional) Us ing the S Ga llery app 1 Ta p Charm m enu > S tart áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᜽᯲ ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ > S Gallery . 2 Y ou ca n vie w th e pictu re s and vid eos ta k en b y the S Ca mera . In ad di ti on , yo u ca n app ly s peci al e ects to t he pi ctur es u sin g th e pho t[...]

  • Page 86

    84 85 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Us ing the S Ga llery app 1 Ta p Charm m enu > S tart áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᜽᯲ ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ > S Gallery . 2 Y ou ca n vie w th e pictu re s and vid eos ta k en b y the S Ca mera . In ad di ti on , yo u ca n app ly s peci al e ects to t he pi ctur es u sin g th e pho t o edi ti ng fu nctio n. Y ou ca n tak e [...]

  • Page 87

    86 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Sa ms un g So f t wa re Up da te SW U pda te i s a soft war e pr ogra m tha t se ar c hes f or Sa ms ung soft war e pr ogr am s an d dr iv ers i n stal led when y ou pu rch as ed th e c om put er and he lp s y ou upd ate a ny d riv ers or pr ogr am s. Y ou ca n chec k upda tabl e l es bef ore pe r form in g the [...]

  • Page 88

    86 87 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Di ag no si ng the C omp ut er S ta tus a nd T ro ub le sh ooti ng The S uppo r t C en t er pr ogr am , whi c h is S am sung ’ s c om put er’ s tr ou ble sh oot in g gu id e, s upports dia gno sing t he syst em an d ha s a F A Q for fr equen tly oc cu rring p ro blem (s ) . Su ppor t Ce nt er ma y not be pr [...]

  • Page 89

    88 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U sin g the Sec ur i t y Sl ot Y ou ca n secu re the c ompu t er b y c on nectin g a loc k an d cab le t o th e Secu ri t y Slo t. T o u se th is fe at ur e, y ou ha ve t o pur ch a se th e loc k an d cabl e add it iona ll y . T o use t he loc k an d cab le , ref er t o the pr odu ct manual. Tie th e loc k and c ab[...]

  • Page 90

    BIO S Setup 90 Setting a Boot P assw ord 9 2 Ch angi ng the Boot P rior ity 9 5 Upgr ading Memory ( O ption al ) 96 Battery 99 C ha pt er 4. Se ttin gs a nd U pgr a d e[...]

  • Page 91

    90 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade BI O S Se tu p The BIO S Setu p ena bles y ou t o c on g ur e yo ur c ompu t er ha rdwa re ac cor ding t o you r need s. U se t he BIO S setup t o dene a boo t passw ord, c hang e the • boot in g pri ori t y , or a dd a ne w de vic e. Si nce i nc orrect settin g s ma y cau se y our sy st em t o • ma lfu [...]

  • Page 92

    90 91 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade The B IOS S etup Screen The BIO S Setup m en us a nd i te ms m a y die r depen di ng on yo ur c ompu te r mode l. Setup Menu Setup Items Help Hel p for t he select ed it em appea rs autom atica lly . Setup Menu Descript ion S ysInfo Thi s i s a des cr ip ti on abo ut t he ba si c spec i cat ions of t he c[...]

  • Page 93

    92 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Setti ng a B oot P assw ord If y ou set a p as swor d, y ou h a ve t o en t er t he pa ssw ord wh en y ou tu rn t he c om put er on or en ter t he BIOS S etu p . By c on gu ring a pa ssw ord , y ou ca n re str ict syst em ac ce s s to au th ori zed u sers onl y an d pro tect data a nd le s sa v ed on t he co[...]

  • Page 94

    92 93 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Setti ng a B oot P as sw o rd Setting a U ser P as sw ord U si ng the U ser P as swor d, y ou can t urn t he c ompu te r on bu t yo u can not c ha nge t he m aj or setti ng s of the BI OS S etu p b eca us e yo u can not en ter t he BIO S Setu p . Thi s help s pr ev ent u na utho riz ed ac ce ss t o the ma jor s[...]

  • Page 95

    94 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Setti ng a B oot P as sw o rd Deactiva tin g the P as swo rd 1 P re ss < Enter > on t he pa ssw ord t o be de activ at ed. Fo r exa mpl e, t o deacti va t e a su perviso r pas swor d in t he Set Supervisor P asswo rd it em, p re ss < Enter >. 2 In t he En ter C urrent P assw ord it em, e nt er the c ur[...]

  • Page 96

    94 95 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade C h a ng i ng th e Boot P ri or i t y As an exa mpl e , the p roc edur es t o cha nge t he h ig hest boo t pri ori t y de vic e to t he ha rd di sk dri v e ar e de scr ibed bel ow . The sc ree n im age s and t erm s ma y die r fro m actua l pr odu ct depe ndi ng on the c ompu te r mode l and d ri ve r v ers [...]

  • Page 97

    96 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade U pg r a di n g Mem ory ( O pt ional) Thes e des cr ipt ions a re for mod el s wit h a memory c omp artmen t co v er . For t he repl ac emen t or upg rad e pr oc edu re s for t he me mory of model s tha t do no t ha ve a memo r y co mpa rtmen t c o ve r , plea se a sk f or a ss i stan c e from yo ur s er vic e cen[...]

  • Page 98

    96 97 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade U pg r a di n g Mem ory ( O pt ional) 3 Remo ve t he sc rew on t he memory com pa r tme nt c ov er at t he botto m of t he c omput er us in g a sc re w dr iv er . F ixi ng Sc re w Memo r y C omp artmen t Co v er 4 In ser t a new me mory modu le in to t he mem or y sl ot a t an an gle o f ap pr o xim a te ly 3 0[...]

  • Page 99

    98 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade U pg r a di n g Mem ory ( O pt ional) 6 Cl os e the m emory co mpa r tme n t c o ve r an d fast en the s cr ew . If y ou r c omp ut er h as a p ro t ectiv e memor y c o ve r , in sert th e pro tectiv e memor y c o v er befo re c lo si ng the me mory c om partmen t co ver . 7 C on nect the A C ada pte r and p re ss[...]

  • Page 100

    98 99 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Bat te r y P lea se refe r t o th e fol lo wi ng i nst ruction s when ru nn in g th e c om put er on batt er y pow er wit hou t c on nectin g th e A C powe r . Thi s com pute r i s equ ip ped wit h an i n t ern al ba t tery . Precautions Users ca nnot rem ov e or replac e the int ernal b attery . • T o remo v[...]

  • Page 101

    100 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Bat te r y Meas uri ng the R emain ing B attery Charg e Y ou ca n vie w th e ba ttery cha rge s tat u s by c ompl eti ng the fol lowi ng pr oced ur es. C onr min g the battery charge i n the T askbar Di sc onnect the A C ad ap t er a nd mo ve th e mou se curs or o v er th e batt er y ic on in th e syst em tra [...]

  • Page 102

    100 101 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Bat te r y Ex ten ding th e Battery Usage T ime Decrea sing the L CD Br igh tnes s 1 Cl ick t he C harm s menu > Settings áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᜽᯲ ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ > Screen Ad justment ic on ⦽ . 2 Ad just t he brig h tne s s wit h th e sc reen b rig htne ss c on tr ol ba r . The ba ttery life w il l b e ex te [...]

  • Page 103

    102 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Bat te r y Us ing the Ba tter y Cal ibr atio n F unction When c har gi ng/ di sc ha rg in g th e ba t t er y repe a ted ly for a s hort ti me onl y , the ba ttery usage t ime ma y be redu c ed by t he di er enc e between t he actu al ba t tery cha rge an d th e rem ain in g ch ar ge d i s p l a y. In t hi s ca[...]

  • Page 104

    C ha pt er 5 . T r ouble shoot ing Rec o v erin g/Ba ck ing up the C omputer ( Option al ) 1 0 4 Rein stal ling W indo ws ( Optiona l) 1 1 1 Q & A 11 4[...]

  • Page 105

    104 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rec o v eri ng /Ba ckin g up th e C omp ut er ( O ptional) If a pr obl em oc cu rs with y our c omput er , Rec o v er y ( re cove r y pr ogra m ) al lo ws yo u to e a si ly r est ore y ou r c omp ut er t o the defa ult ( factory) se tting s. Alt erna t iv ely , yo u can b ac k up y our c om put er so th a t yo u can [...]

  • Page 106

    104 105 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Recov ering Y ou ca n rec ov er you r com put er to t he defa ul t ( fac to r y ) sta tu s whe n yo ur c ompu te r doe s no t boot u p. 1 - If Windo ws does n ot start T urn y our c ompu te r on a nd pr es s th e F4 k e y. Ru n rec ov er y mode. - If Window s is runni ng F ro m the S tar t Screen , ri gh t - cl i[...]

  • Page 107

    106 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rec o v ering after a Bac kup Y ou ca n rec ov er you r com put er after y ou ha ve bac ked up y our c om put er to a se par at e driv e or ex te rna l st ora ge de vi ce . Backing u p 1 T o bac k up yo ur c ompu te r t o an exter na l st orag e de vic e, c on nect the extern al sto rage d ev ic e and sel ect the re [...]

  • Page 108

    106 107 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Recov e ring Y ou ca n rec ov er you r com put er us ing th e bac kup fro m the a b o v e pr o ces s . 1 If th e bac kup im age i s sav ed to a n ex te rn al st orage de vic e, c on nect the de vic e. 2 St a r t Reco v er y and c lic k Re c ove r . 3 Select a Reco ver Opti on an d cl ic k R e cove r . Select a po[...]

  • Page 109

    108 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting T o cop y t he ex tern al st ora ge dis k When y ou rep la ce a s to rag e de vic e suc h as t he HDD , S SD , et c. (he re after r eferr ed to a s a har d di sk) bu il t in to y our c omp ut er , yo u can m o ve y our exi stin g da ta t o th e ne w sto rag e de vic e eas ily an d s a f e l y. The ne w st orag e de v[...]

  • Page 110

    108 109 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Expor t Disk Ima ge F unction If y ou fr eque n tl y rec ov er y our c om put er to t he defau lt ( facto r y ) setti ng s, y ou ca n c on ve ni en tl y rec ov er you r com put er after exportin g the d efa ul t ( factory) sta tus d i sk i mage t o an exte rna l storage device. 1 C on nect the extern al sto rage [...]

  • Page 111

    110 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rec o v eri ng /Ba ckin g up th e C omp ut er ( O ptional) C omp uter Rec ov er y F unction i n Wind o ws 8 If a pr obl em oc cu rs with y our c omput er , t he r ec o ve r y prog ra m al lo ws yo u to r esto re y our c om put er to t he de fau lt s ettin gs . F or m odel s whe re t he S S D i s le ss t ha n 64GB, u [...]

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    110 111 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rei nsta lli ng Wi nd o ws ( O ptional) Y ou ca n re in stall Wi ndow s u si ng t he SY STEM REC O VER Y MEDIA for Wi ndow s whe n Win do ws i s no long er w orki ng pr oper ly . ( F or mode l s su ppl ied wit h a SY STEM RE C O VER Y ME DIA. ) F or mode l s su ppl ied wit h th e Sam sun g Rec o v er y Sol ut ion[...]

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    112 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rei nsta lli ng Wi nd o ws ( O ptional) 4 The fol lowi ng wind o w appe ars , select an i nstal lat io n opt io n. If y ou c li ck C ustom , the pr oc edu res fr om S tep 5 c ont inu e se quentiall y . If y ou c li ck Upgrade , the pr oc edu res fr om S tep 6 c ont inue se quentiall y . F or Win do ws 7 / 8, th is sc[...]

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    112 113 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rei nsta lli ng Wi nd o ws ( O ptional) Rein stal lin g when Wi ndo ws does n ot start When Wi ndow s doe s no t start, boot u p wit h the SY STEM RE C O VER Y MED IA a nd from t her e y ou ca n re in stall Wi ndow s. 1 In ser t the S Y STEM REC O VERY MEDIA i nt o the D VD driv e an d re start the c ompu te r . [...]

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    114 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Y ou ca n look f or pot ent ial pr oblem s th at ma y occ ur w it h the syst em and vi ew t he rele va n t sol ut ion s. Al so , y ou ma y look u p an y ref er enc e( s ) requ ir ed whil e oper at in g th e c omp ut er . Rec o v er y Rela ted Q1 Wha t is a Reco very Area ? A Sa ms ung c omput ers ha ve a n add it io [...]

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    114 115 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Win do ws 8 R elat ed Q1 I cann ot nd the S tart button on the Desktop. A Ther e' s no S tart button i n Wind ow s 8 . Y ou can u se t he C ont rol P anel , PC - ru nn in g men u( s ) , et c. by activ at ing th e Cha rms men u . Q2 I cann ot nd the c omput er's Shut do wn button. A Cli ck the Ch a[...]

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    116 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Q& A Q7 How ca n I chan ge the screen settings, en viron ment settings, type size, col or , and so on ? A C li ck C har ms menu > S ettings > Ch ange PC S ettings > Personalization . Y o u can s et th e OS s ettin g s su ch a s the sc reen d es ign, et c. T o co ng ure y ou r c omp ut er in deta il, c[...]

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    116 117 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Q& A Displ a y Related Q1 The Desktop dis pla yed on the TV af ter con necting via the HDMI port does not t the scr een. A Go to t he Graph ics Co n tr ol P an el t o ad ju st the sc ree n set ting s . ► F or Intel gr aphics cards Righ t - cl ic k ov er t he Des k top a nd go t o G rap hics Pr opertie[...]

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    C ha pt er 6 . Appendix Importan t Safety Infor mati on 1 1 9 Repla cem ent P arts and A cces sor ies 1 2 1 Regu lat or y C ompl ian ce S tat ements 1 23 WEEE S ymbol Infor ma tion 1 3 9 Sams ung P ackagi ng T ake- Back P rogr am 1 40 T C O Certied ( for c orr espon ding mo dels on ly ) 1 4 1 Prod uct Specica tion s 1 4 2 Glos sar y 1 44 Inde[...]

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    119 Chapter 6 Appendix Safety Instr uctions Y our sy st em i s desi gned a nd te sted t o meet th e la t est sta nd ar d s for sa fet y of in forma tion t echn ology eq uipme n t. Ho we ver , to en s ur e saf e us e of t hi s prod uct, it i s im p ortan t th at t he safety in structi on s ma rk ed on the pr oduct and i n th e doc ume nta tion a re [...]

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    120 Chapter 6 Appendix Car e Duri ng Us e Do no t wal k on the po wer c ord or a llo w an y th ing t o re st on i t. • Do no t sp il l an y thi ng on the sy st em. The be st wa y to a vo id • sp il l s i s to n ot e a t or dr in k nea r you r syst em. Some p rod uc ts ha ve a re pl ac eable C MO S battery on the • syst em board . Ther e is a [...]

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    120 121 Chapter 6 Appendix Rep la cem en t P arts an d A cc ess or ies U se on ly r epl ac emen t parts and a c c es sor ie s rec ommen ded b y manufa c turer . T o red uc e the ri sk of  re , u se on ly No . 26 A WG or l ar ger t elec ommu ni ca ti on s li ne cor d. Do no t use t his p rod uc t in ar eas c la ssi ed a s hazar dou s. Su ch a [...]

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    122 Chapter 6 Appendix Rep la cem en t P arts an d A cc ess or ies C onn ect and Disc on nect the A C adapt er The soc ket -outl et sh all be i nst al led ne ar t he equi pme nt a nd sha ll be ea si ly ac c es si ble. Do not un plug the po wer cord b y pullin g the cable on ly . P o w er C ord Requ iremen ts The po we r c or d set ( wal l plug , ca[...]

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    122 123 Chapter 6 Appendix Reg ula tor y C omp li anc e S ta tem en ts Wirel ess Gui dan ce ( If tted w it h 2.4G ba nd or 5 G band ) Lo w pow er , Radi o LAN type devi ce s ( rad io frequ ency (R F) wi re les s c om mu ni ca ti on de vic es ) , opera ting i n the 2.4GH z / 5GH z Ban d, m a y be pre sent ( em bedded ) in yo ur no tebook sy st em[...]

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    124 Chapter 6 Appendix Reg ula tor y C omp li anc e S ta tem en ts Wir ele ss d ev ic es are n ot u ser servic ea ble . Do no t modi f y • th em in a ny wa y . Mod ica tion t o a wire les s devi c e wil l voi d th e au tho riza ti on t o u se it. P lea se c on tac t ma nu factur er for se r v ice . Onl y use d rive rs ap pr ov ed for th e c[...]

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    124 125 Chapter 6 Appendix Use On A ircr aft Caution Regu lat ion s of the F C C and F A A pro hi bit a irborn e opera tion of ra di o -freq uen cy wire les s devi ce s beca us e the ir s igna l s c ou ld in terfere w it h cr it ica l ai r cra f t in strume n ts. Other W ireless Devices Safety Notices fo r Other Devic es in the Wireless Netwo rk: R[...]

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    126 Chapter 6 Appendix If nec essa r y , t he u ser s hould c on su lt t he de aler or a n exper ien c ed rad io /te le vi si on t ec hn ic ia n for add it io na l su gge sti on s. The user ma y nd t he fo llo wing boo klet hel pful : “Some th in g Abou t Int er ference . ” Thi s is a vai la ble a t F C C loca l reg ion al o c es. Our c o[...]

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    126 127 Chapter 6 Appendix Health an d safety info rma tion Exposure to Radio F requency (RF) Signals C er tication Information (SAR) Thi s prod uct can c onta in a n embedded ra di o tr an smitt er a nd rec eiv er . It i s des igned a nd ma nufactu red n ot t o exc eed the expos ure l im its f or rad io freq uen c y (R F) ene rgy s et b y the F[...]

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    128 Chapter 6 Appendix F C C Part 68 (If tted with a mod em de vic e. ) Thi s equi pme nt c ompl ies wi th pa rt of the F C C rule s. On th e bac k of th is eq uipm en t i s a la bel th a t c on tai ns, a mong o ther in for ma tion , the F C C regi stra ti on n umbe r an d rin ger eq uiva len c e nu mbe r (R EN ) for th is equ ipmen t. If req ue[...]

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    128 129 Chapter 6 Appendix Canada Uni nt entio nal Em itter per IC ES- 003 Thi s dig ita l app ara tus d oes n ot ex ceed t he C la ss B l imi ts for ra di o noi se emi ssi on s from di gi tal a ppara tu s as set o ut i n the r adi o in terfere nc e regu la t ion s of Ind ustry Cana da. Le p ré sen t appar eil n umé riq ue n’ émet p as d e bru[...]

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    130 Chapter 6 Appendix When u sin g IE EE 8 0 2. 1 1 a wi reles s L AN, t hi s prod uct is r est ri cted t o in door u se due t o its opera ti on i n the 5 . 1 5- to 5 . 25- GHz fr eque ncy ran ge . In du str y Can ada r equi re s th i s pr odu ct to be us ed ind oors for t he frequ ency ran ge of 5 . 1 5 GHz t o 5.25 GH z t o red uc e the pot ent [...]

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    130 131 Chapter 6 Appendix Son u ti li sat ion e st sou mise a ux deux c ondit ion s su iva nt es : 1 ) c e di spos it if ne peut pa s pro v oque r d’i n te r fér en ce s nui sibl es et 2 2 ) ce d i spo si ti f do it ac ce pt er tou t e in terfére nc e reçue , y com pris les i nt erfére nc es q ui pe uv en t pro v oque r de s ano ma li es d a[...]

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    132 Chapter 6 Appendix T o a v oid e lectri cal s hock or eq ui pme nt m al fun ction do n ot att emp t t o ma ke e lectri cal g ro und c onnecti on s b y yo urs elf . C on tact th e ap pr op ri a te in specti on a uth ori t y or a n ele ctri ci an, as a pprop ria te . The Ring er Equiv alenc e Number ( REN ) as sig ned t o ea ch t erm in al d evi [...]

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    132 133 Chapter 6 Appendix Brazil Est e pr odu to e sta homolog ad o pela A N A TE L, de ac ord o c om os p roc edime n to s regu la men tados pel a Resol uca o 2 4 2/2 00 0, e at ende ao s requ i si to s tecn ic os a pl icad os. Est e equ ipa ment o opera em ca rát er sec un dá ri o, i sto é , não t em di reit o a pro teç ão c ont ra in terf[...]

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    134 Chapter 6 Appendix Euro pean Rad io Ap pro val Infor mati on ( for produ cts t ted with EU-appr o v ed rad io de vices ) Thi s Pr odu ct is a Not ebook c om put er; lo w pow er , Ra dio LA N t ype de vic es ( rad io fr equ ency (RF ) wi rel es s c om mu ni ca ti on de vic es ) , opera tin g in t he 2. 4GHz/5 GHz ba nd, m a y be prese n t ( e[...]

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    134 135 Chapter 6 Appendix Ε λ λ ην ι κ ή [ Greek ] ΜΕ ΤΗ Ν ΠΑΡ Ο Υ ΣΑ Sams ung Δ ΗΛΩΝ ΕΙ Ο ΤΙ Not ebook PC ΣΥ ΜΜ ΟΡΦΩ Ν ΕΤ ΑΙ Π ΡΟ Σ ΤΙ Σ Ο Υ ΣΙ ΩΔΕ Ι Σ ΑΠ ΑΙ ΤΗΣ ΕΙ Σ Κ ΑΙ ΤΙ Σ Λ ΟΙ ΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ Δ Ι Α Τ ΑΞ ΕΙ Σ ΤΗΣ Ο ΔΗ ΓΙ Α Σ 1 999 /5 /Ε [...]

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    136 Chapter 6 Appendix Íslenska [ Icelandic] Hér með l ýs ir Sa msu ng yr þv í að No te book PC er í sa mræ mi vi ð gru nn k rö fur og a ðra r kröfu r , sem g er ðar e ru í ti lski pun 1 999 / 5 /EC. Norsk [Norwegian ] Sam sun g erkl ære r herved a t utstyret No t ebook PC er i sa msva r med de gr un nl eggen de kra v og øvri ge[...]

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    136 137 Chapter 6 Appendix The E uro pea n var ia nt i s in ten ded fo r us e th ro ug hou t th e E ur opean E c ono mi c Ar ea. Ho we ve r , aut hor izat ion for u se is fu r the r re str icted in pa r t ic ul ar c oun trie s or reg ions w it hi n cou n tri es , as f ol lo ws : General E ur opean sta ndar d s di ctat e maxi mu m rad iat ed tran sm[...]

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    138 Chapter 6 Appendix Reg ula tor y C omp li anc e S ta tem en ts Euro pean T elecom mun ica tion In forma tion ( for produ cts t ted with EU-appr o v ed modems ) Mar king b y the symbo l in di ca t es c om pl i an c e of th is eq ui pmen t t o the R ad io a nd T eleco m T erm inal E qui pmen t Dir ec tiv e 1 999 /5 / EC. S uc h ma rkin g is i [...]

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    138 139 Chapter 6 Appendix WEEE S ymbo l In fo rm a tio n C orrect dis posal o f this prod uct (W aste Electrica l & Elect roni c Equi pmen t ) (A ppli cable in c oun tries with sep ara te col lection system s ) Thi s marki ng on t he pr oduct, ac c es sor ies o r li t era tu re i nd ica tes t ha t th e prod uc t and i ts electr oni c acc ess o[...]

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    140 Chapter 6 Appendix In pa rtneri ng wit h select recyc lers, Sa ms ung o ers pa cka gi ng tak e -back a t no co st to y ou. Si mply ca ll t he foll o win g nu mbe r for t he locat ions n ea re st y ou. C RT Pr oces sin g, L L C ( 87 7) 2 7 8- 0 7 99 Kat hy Se verso n – Log isti c s c on tact Di spo se un wa nt ed electron ics th ro ugh a n [...]

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    140 141 Chapter 6 Appendix T C O C er tied ( for co rres pondi ng model s only ) Congra tulations! This p roduct is T C O C ertied for Usabil ity and the Environment. Félici ta ti on s ! The pr odu ct you h a ve ju st pur ch a sed ca rrie s the T C O Certi ed la bel. Th i s mea n s th a t yo ur c om put er is de sign ed, m an ufa ctur ed [...]

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    142 Chapter 6 Appendix The syst em spec ic at ions m ay d ie r depe ndi ng on the d eri v ed mo d e ls. F or det ai led syst em spec i cat ion s, re fer t o the pr odu ct cata log ue . CP U ( Optional ) In t el ® C or e ™ i 5 /i7 P roc es sor Main Memory Memo r y t ype: DDR3 S ODIMM Main C hipset In tel HM 7 6 St ora ge De vice ( Option[...]

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    142 143 Chapter 6 Appendix P rod uc t Sp eci ca tion s Regi stered T radem arks Sam sun g i s a reg i ste red t rad em ark o f Sams ung C o., L td. In tel , C ore a re reg is te red t rad ema rk s of th e In t el C orpora ti on. Mic roso f t, MS-DOS, a nd Windo ws ar e reg ist er ed tra dem ar k s of t he Mic roso f t C orpor at io n. The t erm [...]

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    144 Chapter 6 Appendix G loss ar y The Glo ssa r y l ists t he ter mi nolog ies u sed in t his U ser Gu ide . For t ermi nol ogie s othe r th an t hese , look i n Win do ws Help . Backup A wa y to sa ve t he cu rr en t da ta t o re st or e it la ter i f nec es sary . A bac ku p is a w a y t o re st ore c ompu t er da ta when t he da ta or c omp ut [...]

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    144 145 Chapter 6 Appendix D VD ( Digita l V ersat ile D i sk) D VD wa s de v eloped t o repl ac e CD ( c omp act di sk) . Al th oug h th e sh ape a nd s iz e of t he di sc ar e the s ame a s tha t of a C D , the c apa ci ty of a D VD is a t lea st 4.7 GB whil e th e capa c ity of a CD i s 60 0MB. D VD vid eo is d igita l un li ke VH S ( ana log) v[...]

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    146 Chapter 6 Appendix Ne t work A gr ou p of c omput ers and d evi ces, s uch a s pri n te rs an d sca nn ers, c on nected b y a c omm uni cat ions l ink. A networ k can be e it her sm al l or lar ge a nd ca n be c onn ected perm ane n tly t hrou gh ca bles or t em pora ril y th ro ug h te leph one l in es or w ir ele ss l inks. The big gest n etw[...]

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    146 147 Chapter 6 Appendix SD X C ( Secure Digital e X tended Cap acity ) SD X C pr o vide s a hi gh er ca pac ity and s peed th an t he SDHC spec i cat ion. Thi s is a ne w SD car d s peci ca ti on t ha t can th eore ti cal ly impl eme nt a me mory capac it y up t o 2T B. F or hi gh c apa ci t y im plem en ta ti on, a pply t he exF A T speci[...]

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    148 Chapter 6 Appendix Index A AP 7 1 B Ba t t er y 99 BIO S Set up 90 Boot ing P rio rity 9 5 C Ch arge 99 Cl ick 54 D Dou ble- C li ck 54 Drag 5 5 Dua l Vie w 6 2 L L CD Br ig ht ness 6 7 M Memo r y 96 Mon it or Con nec tio n / Out put 6 1 Mu lt i Car d Slot 58 O Ove r vie w 2 4 P P as sw or d 9 2 P rod uct Spec ica tion s 1 4 2 R Rec or der 6[...]