Home

Samsung NP-Q30 User Manual

1. i eal Ie Je PC F 12 a O Tek fo JET nical Nica Ie Je iw aa aa VP ac my Ctrl IF Alt ir if pe DTe lt Fn gt Key N umeric Keypad Screen Brightness and Volume Adjustment Direction Keys Hi Special Function Keys The lt Fn gt key activates special functions when pressed in combination with other keys ca Key Com Ki i B y ey Function binations Name EJ REST Puts the computer into suspended mode To use the computer again press the power button 6 Gauge Shows the current power source and the remaining battery charge Eo LCD CRT Switches the display between the LCD and an external display device when an external display device is connected P 6 8 Ceu Backlit Turns the LCD on and off EJ Mute Turns the audio output on and off GJ 3D sound Extends the spatial sound of the stereo speakers so that the listener can experience even greater stereophonic sound Turns 3D sound on Turns 3D sound off Nota The 3D sound function is only supported through the internal speaker of the computer and the headphones This function is not sup ported through the S PDIF port W hen using the 3D function even if the bal ance is turned completely to the left or right some audio may still be heard through the other speaker Caution Some distortion may be experienced when the 3D function is used depending on the audio so
2. Data encryption WEP Network key Confirm network key Key index advanced 1 Oe key is provided for me automatically To prevent a network connection from an unauthorized user it would be better to configure a network key encryption key A network key consists of 5 or 13 alphanumeric characters e g magic or of 10 or 26 hexadecimal numbers a hexadecimal number is represented by numbers 0 to 9 or letters a to f Connecting to the Internet 47 7 Check that the configured network name e g samsung is in the Preferred networks item and click OK 4 Wireless Network Connection Properties PR General Wireless Networks Advanced Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings Available networks To connect to disconnect from or find out more information about wireless networks in range click the button below View Wireless Networks Preferred networks Automatically connect to available networks in the order listed below amp samsung Automatic Leam about setting up wireless network configuration CD ea Now your wireless network setup has been completed Step 2 Connecting to the configured computer 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection D icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks 48 Users Manual 2 Select the wireless network name e g samsung specified in Connecting to computer to comp
3. gt Step2 Configure wireless network settings through the wireless LAN configuration program E Step 1 Installing the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet You can install the wireless LAN client administrator program following the instruction displayed automatically when you insert the system software CD Insert the system software CD into the CD ROM drive and install the wireless LAN configuration program E Step 2 Using the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet Double click the wireless LAN program E icon on the taskbar Or click Start gt All Programs gt Intel PROSet Wireless gt Intel PROSet Wireless Nowa In some languages some buttons on the window may not be displayed If this is the case resize the window to use the program Configure wireless network settings in PRO Set following the procedures below e To connect to an Access Point To connect to an access point or existing computer to computer Ad Hoc network refer to the following procedures To create a new computer to comput er network refer to the following To create computer to computer Ad Hoc network section Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 15 1 In Available N etworks click on Refresh 2 Select the name of desired access point or computer to computer network to connect from the searched available networks list and click Configure Nota If your desired network does not appear click Refresh work is repr
4. 4 Users Manual Bottom View Battery Latches 3D Speaker Getting Started 5 Turning the Computer On and Off To turn on the computer 1 Insert the battery and connect the AC adapter according to the Installation Guide 2 Slide the LCD latch to the right and open the LCD panel 3 Press the power button Since opening the LCD panel by hand might cause damage to the panel 0 please use both hands when opening the panel To turn off the computer 1 Click the start button Ee on the taskbar 2 Click Turn Off Computer 2 Log Off Turn Off Computer 6 Users Manual 3 Click Turn Off Co G Turn off computer Stand By If the computer is not turned off properly due to a system error press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Delete gt When Windows Task Manager dialog box appears click Shut Down gt Turn Off to turn off the computer Your unsaved work may be lost damaged If lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt Delete gt keys do not operate either press the power button for more than 4 seconds to turn off the computer Your unsaved work may be lost damaged When you turn on the computer next time it will perform a disk checking process Getting Started 7 Using the Keyboard Your computer has an 82 key keyboard By pressing designated key combinations you can have access to all the key functions of a full sized keyboard Function amp Special Purpose Keys l 1 Es p E2 fF F5
5. Changing Devices b Do not change PC Cards while in standby or hibernate modes Standby vs Hibernation b Hibernation is a state where the contents of memory are stored in a special file To enter the power management window complete the following 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance 2 Click 3 icon to display the Power Options Properties window 74 Users Manual 3 Click the Power Schemes tab to display the basic power management options Power Options Properties EE Power Schemes Alarms Power Meter Advanced Hibemate Select the power scheme with the most appropriate settings for this computer Note that changing the settings below will modify the selected scheme Power schemes Pottable Laptop v Settings for Portable Laptop power scheme A Running on When computer is Plugged in Punning Turn off monitor After 15 mins v After 5 mins SA Turn off hard disks After 30 mins v After 5 mins v System standby After 20 mins v After 5 mins x System hibemates After 3hours v After2hous By default the power scheme is configured to SAMSUNG mode SAMSUNG mode extends the battery life and optimizes the Intel Speedstep function Since the CPU power consumption is automatically optimized to conserve power when the computer is operating on battery power an application may be executed slower than when it is operating on AC power To use SAMSUNG mode after reinstalling
6. Device Description Transceiver Power 5 mW Transmission Method lla mode OFDM 11b mode DSSS 11g mode OFDM Data Rate M bps lla mode 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6 llb mode 11 5 5 2 and1 11g mode 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6 Antenna Type Internal Antenna 2 EA main aux The data rate may differ from the actual data rate 11a mode is supported only when the device is connected with an IEEE802 11a device e g IEEE802 11a compatible Access Point 11g mode is supported only when the device is connected with an IEEE802 11g device e g IEEE802 11g compatible Access Point Intel R PRO Wireless 2200BG Network Connection Item Specifications Physical Dimensions 59 75 X 44 45 mm Width X Height Specifications operation temperature and humidity Same as system operation specifications Temperature 0 70 C Humidity less than 85 Power Saving Mode 135mW Power Receiving Mode 0 85W Specification Transmission Mode 1 45W Power 3 3V Compatibility IEEE 802 11g IEEE 802 11b N etwork Specifications O perating System Microsoft W indows XP 2000 NDIS5 Miniport Driver Media Access Protocol CSMA CA Collision Avoidance with Acknowledgement A CK Security Wired Equivalent Privacy support W EP 64bit 128bit W PA CCX This piece of equipment supports the Wi Fi wireless LAN security standard W PA Wi Fi Pr
7. 94 Users Manual For the AP settings refer to the User s Guide provided by the AP manufacturer Verify whether the environment is suitable for using a wireless LAN The use of a wireless LAN may be restricted according to the environment and distance Obstacles such as walls or doors affect the use of a wireless LAN Install the AP in a high and open space 50cm from the wall and far removed from any other radio signal sources Verify whether the AP is operating properly When the AP is not operating normally turn off the AP and after a short while turn it on again AS A6 A7 Q5 Al A2 Verify whether the AP s firmware is the most recent version Contact the AP manufacturer or the place where you purchased the AP for details of the AP firmware Verify whether the AP has been properly connected to the network Verify whether the network is operating normally by connecting the wired network cable which has been connected to the AP to your computer Check the network key settings encryption key When automatic code conversion a passphrase function has been selected and data communication is not functioning even with a normal wireless connection it is recommended entering the network key encryption key manually Check the AP settings as follows The following is recommended for a standard environment and thus may differ according to the specific wireless network environment When several APs are prese
8. Help and Support Includes All Programs Displays the contents of the hard disk the CD ROM My Computer pE drive the network drive and floppy disks It can also be used to search and open files and folders Control Panel B Enables users to configure settings on the computer Help and Support Provides on line help information on W indows and troubleshooting Seal or the Internet Enables users to search for information in files ihe Run 2 4 Manual Runs programs or documents Title Bar Menu Bar Quick Task W indow O SFO MWO RAD AMARW Understanding a Window A window is the basic component in working with the computer The My Computer window which is a window for the computer s hard drive will be used as an exam ple here to show the basic composition of a window Click Start gt My Computer Folder Icon Close W indow Button AD NAW na p eux M ka initi Maximize Button 4 P p ui ue aaah ree Ie tg Minimize Button PRT 2 MARAT sme D Marmot tJ HENE G oun PPr Qe Paa c Lose i O AA D SR RRP BON SL MATRA D mms H sen Folders _ sss ToweD D D zx m Click Shared Files or the Local Disk to view the folders and files in it Double click the hard drive local disk to view internal folders and files stored in it If the contents do not appear click Show Contents Nota What is a Driv
9. Step 2 Configure digital sound output on the computer 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Sounds Speech and Audio Devices gt Sounds and Audio Devices In the Device volume field on the Volume tab click Advanced In the Master Volume dialog click Option gt Advanced Controls Then Advanced button is displayed on the bottom of the dialog 4 Click Advanced select AC3 SPDIF then click Close 28 Users Manual Step 3 Enable S PDIF output on the DVD program To use 5 1 channel speakers you need to install the Power DVD program from the DVD Installation CD provided with your computer then change the settings as per the following 1 Run Power DVD program and click the Settings icon E 2 On the Audio tab set the Audio Output setting to Use SPDIF and click OK Configuration General Skin Video Audio Parental Control Information Audio Output Note The Audio Output option is only available when the player is in the stop mode 2 Speaker Mode ASD DirectS ound3D TruSurround Dolby Headphone More Information Purchase Audio Packs dvanced G ox jp Cancel Now you can enjoy home theater using DVD titles To control volume for your 5 1 channel speaker use the control on the digital amp Please refer to the speaker manual Using the Computer 29 Using Memory Card Slot Through the memory card slot you can use memory cards such as memory st
10. You can use a wireless LAN by using a wireless LAN configuration program PRO Set provided separately Now For an 1la g and 11g card see P 4 15 Wireless N etwork Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program for an 11a g and 11g card To use wireless network connection complete the following procedures gt Step1 Install the wireless LAN configuration program PRO Set gt Step2 Configure wireless network settings through the wireless LAN configuration program E Step 1 Installing the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet You can install the wireless LAN client administrator program following the instruction displayed automatically when you insert the system software CD Insert the system software CD into the CD ROM drive and install the wireless LAN configuration program NOTS To not display Intel Configuration Service window afterward After installing the wireless LAN configuration program select Do not show this again check box then click Close E Step 2 Using the wireless LAN configuration program PRO Set Double click the wireless LAN program 23 icon on the taskbar Or Click Start gt All Programs gt Intel Network Adapters gt Intel PROSet for Wireless Nowa In some languages some buttons on the window may not be displayed Resize the window to use the program Configure wireless network settings in PRO Set following the procedures below To connect to an Access
11. A hidden access point is an access point that exists but is configured not to be detected by the scan operation to prevent access attempts from unauthorized users 1 Click Add in the Networks tab 2 Enter Profile Name and Network name SSID select Operating Mode then click Next Note What is a network name SSID Network name SSID is a name that a wireless adapter uses for identifying con nection Enter the name of a computer to computer network e g samsung or the name of the access point to connect to The network name identifies cases capi tal and lowercase For the name of access point check the settings of the access point or ask your wireless network administrator Operating Mode Infrastructure Connect to an Access Point Select to connect to an access point Ad hoc Connect directly to other computers Select to create a computer to computer Ad Hoc network 3 Configure password setting to be used for computer to computer network connec tion in the Security Settings window To connect to an access point enter the network authentication data encryption W EP key index and password configured in the access point Note It is recommended to configure data encryption for security purposes when creat ing a computer to computer network connection profile For more information on security settings refer to the security settings in Connecting to AP or Help W hen you are creating a computer to com
12. Browse for Printer When the list of printers appears select the one you want to use ey Pinter MYPC1 Samsung MJC 1310 Series Shared printers Microsoft Windows Network Samsung MIC 13 Printer information Comment Samsung MJC 1310 Series Status Ready Documents waiting lt Back CI Next gt Cancel If you cannot find the desired printer try again after a while 7 Read the warning about a shared printer and click Yes to install the shared printer 8 Select Yes for Do you want to use this printer as a default printer and click Next 9 Click Finish 10 When the printer sharing configuration has been completed the shared printer appears in the Printers and Faxes window Printers and Faxes File Edit View Favorites Tools Help GO x D Psh Py Foes F ddress Printers and Faxes Printer Tasks E Add a printer So Send a fax ey Samsung MIC 1310 Series on MYPCI See Also 2 Troubleshoot printing Get help with printing Now you can print using the shared printer even if your computer is not directly connected to a printer Connecting to the Internet 63 Sharing an Internet connection through a wireless network By connecting your computer to another computer which is connected to the Internet over a wired connection through a wireless network Peer to Peer you can access the Internet from your computer To share an Internet connection the
13. Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information Test1 Security enabled wireless network WPA When a network key is not defined for a selected AP click on Link to display the warning message box Then click Connect again in the box Now when Connected in AP is displayed and you can access the network Checking the connection status Move the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection i icon on the taskbar and the connection status is displayed 44 Users Manual Wireless Network Connection XXX Speed 11 0 Mbps Signal Strength Excellent Status Validating identity CLS sean 9 7is8PM Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc In computer to computer wireless networks you can wirelessly connect 2 or more computers that have wireless LAN modules Using this method a computer that is not connected to the Internet can share the Internet by accessing another computer connected to the Internet Refer to p 64 You can connect by completing the following steps Step 1 Set up a computer to computer network on a computer Step 2 Connect to the configured computer from other computers The connection setup is described for computers running Windows XP Service Z Pack 2 If you are using the Windows 2000 system refer to p 51 Step 1 Setting up a computer to computer network 1 Right c
14. Windows Conventions Ei Almost all Windows programs will display the name function of a button or icon if you place the touchpad pointer on the item you want information about Software User Documentation Your computer is shipped from the factory with several software programs installed The software may include its own online or printed documentation Refer to the documentation or the Help options in the software for more information The figures and illustrations in this manual may not be identical to those on 2 your system selecting ex Place the volume icon in the taskbar in the properties dialog General Icon Note Zz Some of the Icons used in Windows XP may be placed on the taskbar by box 2 Users Manual Getting Started Introducing Your Computer shape and colour to those of your computer depending on the model of your The photographs used in this user manual may be somewhat different in Ei computer Front View LCD Panel C SAMSUNG o Keyboard p8 Touchpad p12 Touchpad Button Memory Card Slot p 30 Status Lights LED p15 Getting Started 3 Right View ______________________ _____ Bower Butich Modem port p36 CF Card Slot USB Port LAN Port p33 2 0 p37 Left View DC In Port 1394 Port Microphone Jack Monitor Port USB Port Headphone 2 0 S PDIF Jack Back View Battery p78 Security Lock Port p81
15. music Tees Double click Bitmap Image Shared music Documents or Loa te jebal Local Disk You can see files and folders OZ O B Double click the hard drive local disk to view internal folders and files stored in it If the contents do not appear click Show the contents of this folder What is a drive A storage device in which files and folders are saved in and read from What is a folder A folder is used to group and manage files systematically and may include files in sub folders It is similar to a bookshelf What is a file A file is a document or various kinds of material that is generated as a result of program operation It is also called data To view the entire structure of the drive Click the Folder icon in the taskbar to view the entire structure Click again to return to the Quick Task Window 20 Users Manual Help and Support Center Help and Support Center provides references and troubleshooting information regarding computer use Click Start gt Help and Support Windows XP Tour You can tour elementary functions provided by Windows XP Click Start gt Tour Windows XP Or click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt Tour Windows XP Click on the topics to find out about important functions of Windows XP Introducing Windows 21 Using the Computer Using the CD Drive Optional For this computer a 1394 external CD RW CD ROM combo or DVD multi drive is provided
16. By configuring a supervisor password you can restrict system access to autho rized users only NJ OB Do not lose or forget your password If you have forgotten your password contact the Samsung service center 1 Select the Security menu in the System Setup To enter into System Setup see Page 6 2 2 On the Set Supervisor Password item press lt Enter gt PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced RSE Boot Ext Supervisor Password Is Clear Item Specific Help User Password Is Clear Supervisor Password controls access to the Set Supervisor Password Enter setup utility Set User Password Enter Password on Boot Disabled Fixed Disk Boot Sector Normal Fi Help TL Select Item F5 F6 Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit gt Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu 10 Save and Exit 3 Enter a password press lt Enter gt re enter the password for confirmation and press lt Enter gt again Set Supervisor Password Enter New Password Confirm New Password 4 When a message confirming the password configuration appears in the Setup N otice window press lt Enter gt 6 4 Manual E Setting the User Password You can configure user passwords so that other users can use the system Now Before configuring a user password a supervisor password must have been con figured Users can start the system with their user password but cannot enter into the System Set
17. Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 11 4 12 Manual On the Wireless N etworks tab click Advanced Clear Automatically connect to non default network check box if it is selected Select Computer to computer ad hoc networks only and click Close 5 In the Wireless N etworks tab click Add 6 Enter the network name e g samsung and unselect The key is provided for me automatically Enter the encryption key in the Network key field and click OK BARE eR SAR PHL SSID QD RMS SIM GARRET Bein ARRERA Fa RAR FAME O WEP HEER EZAR ERO FIRE CERN 1 idar aie ii eeN A Now To prevent a network connection from an unauthorized user it would be better to configure a network key encryption key A network key consists of 5 or 13 alphanumeric characters e g magic or of 10 or 26 hexadecimal numbers a hexadecimal number is represented by numbers 0 to 9 or letters a to f 7 Check that the configured network name e g samsung is in the Preferred net works item and click OK L RAF ER AS e MSE e l MER Windows REGE SO SRARISERE H TAARE N aT a eliana RAAK O BESEER OLEATE PUT TET HREL FED MA LASO FQTRABALEBAR ET PEC Now your wireless network setup has been completed Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 13 4 14 Manual E Step 2 Connecting to the configured computer 1 Nowe Right click on the W
18. Help and Support Frequently Asked Questions To view FAQ s on your computer please visit www samsungpc com Reinstalling Software If for some reason your system crashes you may corrupt your HDD Windows operating system and or some of your device drivers If this is the case use System Recovery CD to reinstall OS and System Software CD to reinstall the corrupt device drivers System Recovery Precaution b Before you start restoring your windows operating system insure you backup all data on your hard drive Samsung is NOT responsible for any data loss Troubleshooting 85 Questions and Answers This section provides information on possible problems solutions and other references for system use Windows Related Q1 A Q2 Al A2 86 Users Manual The system does not shutdown properly When the system does not shutdown normally press and hold the Power button until the system manually shuts off If the Power Saving Mode is configured into the Power button press and hold for more than 4 seconds to shut the system off When the system is turned on after such manual shutdown Scandisk will run to check errors in the system The system freezes during program operation There is an error with the program currently being used Press the lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Delete gt keys simultaneously and click and Task in the Windows Task Manager window There is an error with the Windows OS Reboot the system by
19. Operating systems and application programs can directly access this memory without using memory management software Disk The device used by the computer to store and retrieve information Disk can refer to a floppy disk hard disk or RAM disk Disk cache A software device that accumulates copies of recently used disk sectors in RAM The application program can then read these copies without accessing the disk This in turn speeds up the performance of the application A cache is a buffer for transferring disk sectors in and out of RAM Data stored in a disk cache is a copy of data already stored on the physical disk DMA direct memory access A method of transferring data from a device to memory without having the data pass through the microprocessor Using DMA can speed up system performance DPMS Display Power Management Signalling Displays or monitors that comply with this can be managed by the Power Management features found in the system setup Floppy disk A removable disk also called floppy or diskette Glossary 123 Hard drive Also called fixed disk A hard drive is connected to the computer and can be installed or removed Data written to a hard drive remains until it is overwritten or corrupted The 2 5 inch hard drive in your computer was designed for use in a notebook computer Because hard drives in notebook computers are smaller than those in desktop computers their maximum storage capacity may be less than that of desktop
20. Se exon P r a C 1310 Series tht SSA R 2 aan o IRRATIRA Now you can print using the shared printer even if your computer is not directly con nected to a printer 4 26 Manual Sharing an Internet connection through a wireless network By connecting your computer to another computer which is connected to the Internet over a wired connection through a wireless network Peer to Peer you can access the Internet from your computer Note To share an Internet connection the computers should be connected to a comput er to computer peer to peer wireless network See Page 4 11 Connecting to computer to computer networks Also one of the computers has to be connected to the Internet external network The description for Sharing Internet access is for the operating system W indows XP Service Pack 2 To share an Internet connection complete the following procedures gt Step 1 Configuring a Internet connection sharing from the computer connected to the Internet gt Step 2 After completing the shared Internet connection configuration check that the other computers can access the Internet through the shared Internet connection E Step 1 Configuring Internet Sharing Configuring a shared Internet connection on the computer connected to the Internet 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections gt Network Connections 2 Right click on the device connec
21. To connect a CD drive Connect the CD drive to the 1394 port To use a CD drive 1 Push the eject button on the CD drive 22 Users Manual 2 When the tray slides out place a CD onto the tray with the label facing up and push the CD down until it clicks CD Access LED Emergency Eject Hole Eject Button 3 Push the tray in gently until it clicks To eject a CD 1 Stop any process that accesses the CD drive and ensure the CD access LED is turned off Press the eject button on right side of the CD drive 3 When the tray slides out remove the CD from the tray 4 Push the tray in gently until it clicks If you remove the CD when the CD access LED is on the disk and the data in it may be damaged To eject a CD when the CD drive is not working or the computer is turned off unfold a paperclip and insert the unfolded end of the clip into the emergency eject hole and press until the CD tray opens To clean a CD or DVD title 0 Clean the disc with a soft clean cloth by wiping from the center outwards Ki Emergency Eject Hole Using the Computer 23 To play a DVD You have to install the DVD software provided on a separate CD to view a DVD title To use the Windows Media Player The Windows Media Player allows you to play audio and video files from the computer or the Internet To launch the Windows Media Player click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt Entertainment gt Windows Media Player Window
22. Windows install the PowerCFG program using the system software CD 4 Select the time that you wish each of the following actions to occur in Battery and AC power mode e Turn off monitor e Turn off hard disks e System standby e System hibernates Turning off the monitor and HDDs will save a substantial amount of battery power therefore when in battery only mode select the shortest time practical Hibernate Mode Power Management or Manual Method When hibernation is used your computer turns off and when you power up again everything is restored exactly as you left it including programs and documents you may not have saved or closed Everything in memory gets saved to the HDD and the monitor and hard disk get turned off System Management 75 If You Reinstall Windows You should re establish hibernate in power options by opening Power Options Properties window and click on the Hibernate tab then click Enable Hibernation Power Options Properties Power Schemes Alarms Power Meter Advanced Hibemate Hibernate Tab i memory on your hard disk and then shuts down When your a When your computer hibemates it stores whatever it has in computer comes out of hibernation it retums to its previous state Hibemate Enable hibemation Disk space for hibemation Free disk space 16 441 MB Disk space required to hibemate 119MB Frequent Interruptions If you experience frequent interruptions
23. gt All Programs gt Accessories gt WordPad 2 Create and edit your document For more information about WordPad refer to on line Help SAO BHD CAM MAD KIO KAW DSU 64 a4 ae amp hee 10 EE cum gt RE CE OO th et BJ UP ERA CS PT I ST A CBS AE Pa E Saving a Document 1 Select File from the Menu and click Save 2 Click on the Save in field to specify a folder to save the file in enter the name of the file in the File Name field and click Save Save Location EJ ammo O aie My eBooks Qeonpol aan ARNEE aanas aan an Ly rN ei Same FREE ega aial St Enter File Name THER Rah Text Focus RTF a Chapter 2 Introducing Windows 2 7 Hi Opening a Document 1 Click Start gt All programs gt Accessories gt WordPad 2 Select File From the Menu and click Open 3 Click on the Look in field and specify the folder in which the file is saved 4 Select the file to open and click Open E Printing a Document To printa document connect a printer to the computer For more information about connecting and configuring a printer please refer to the printer manual To printa WordPad document 1 Turn on the printer and insert paper 2 Open the WordPad file to print 3 Select File from the Menu and select Print 4 Click Properties adjust the printer options accordingly and click OK 5 In Print window click OK to print the document 2 8 Man
24. lt F3 gt to change the display setting When I played DVD MPEG AVI in Windows 2000 the screen is not displayed properly When you play DVD MPEG AVI in Windows 2000 while the display setting is in Extended Desktop mode the operation may be abnormal due to the limitations of the operating system Press lt Fn gt lt F4 a o gt to change the display setting to Dual Display mode then play the video clip If above method does not solve the problem change the setting to display only on the LCD When I played DVD or Video CD in Dual Display Clone mode or Extended Desktop mode actions such as changing display setting or volume operates slowly Playing DVD or Video CD requires separate data handling When you are using Dual Display Clone mode or Extended Desktop mode problem may occur because the data exceeds the capacity of the video chip Change the display device to display only on LCD or only on CRT Modem Related Q1 Al A2 A3 Q2 I cannot hear the modem sound Check that the telephone line is properly connected to the modem Check that the modem driver is installed properly Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt System Select Hardware tab gt Device Manager gt Modems in the System Properties window and check if there is a yellow exclamation mark on the installed modem icon If there is delete the modem device driver and reinstall the driver because the yellow exclamation mark repre
25. system are only qualified for use in the countries identified by the Radio Approval Marks on the system rating label If the country you will be using the wireless device in is not listed please contact your local Radio Approval agency for requirements Wireless devices are closely regulated and use may not be allowed The power output of the wireless device or devices that may be embedded in your notebook is well below the RF exposure limits as known at this time Because the wireless devices which may be embedded into your notebook emit less energy than is allowed in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations manufacturer believes these devices are safe for use Regardless of the power levels care should be taken to minimize human contact during normal operation As a general guideline a separation of 20 cm 8 inches between the wireless device and the body for use of a wireless device near the body this does not include extremities is typical This device should be used more than 20 cm 8 inches from the body when wireless devices are on and transmitting This transmitter must not be collocated or operate in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Some circumstances require restrictions on wireless devices Examples of common restrictions are listed below Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be tur
26. 2 Manual Right View Power Button CF Card Slot USB 2 0 Port N etwork LAN Port Modem port Left View 1394 Port 6Pin Microphone Jack DC In Port Moniter Port USB 2 0 Port Headphone S PDIF Jack O ptical Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 3 Rear View Battery Security Lock Port Bottom View Battery Latches 3D Speaker 1 4 Manual Turning the Computer On and Off Turning On 1 Insert the battery and connect the power according to the supplied Installation Guide 2 Liftup the LCD panel and open it to a comfortable angle 3 Press and then release the power button to turn the system on O S Power Button Caution Since opening the LCD panel by hand might cause damage to the panel please use both hands when opening the panel Turning Off 1 Click the Start button on the Taskbar 2 Select Turn Off Computer 3 Click Turn Off from the Turn O ff Computer window Caution If the system is not turned off properly due to a system error press and hold the power button for more than 4 seconds to turn the system off After doing so when you turn the system on the system examination program is executed automatically Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 5 1 6 Manual Creating and Changing User Accounts Multiple users can be registered in a single system so that each user may use their own customized working environment Procedures to register and change us
27. Advanced Controls Then Advanced button is displayed on the bottom of the dialog 4 Click Advanced select AC3 SPDIF then click Close E Step 3 Enable S PDIF on the DVD program W hen using 5 1 channel speakers you need to install the Power DVD program from the DVD Installation CD separately supplied and then change the settings as directed in these steps 1 Run Power DVD and click the Settings button 2 On the Audio tab set the Output setting to Use SPDIF Output Rz meee aes gene AGRE aN ed hi CENA Git s ES SEARLES LENET wert CLOOS Lar JL tra j Now you can enjoy home theater using DVD titles Caution To control volumes for your 5 1 channel speaker use the control on the digital amp Please refer to the speaker manual 3 8 Manual Using Memory Card Slot Through the memory card slot you can use memory cards such as memory stick SD Secure Digital memory card and MMC Multi Media Card You can use the memory cards as a removable disk and use them to exchange data between your computer and digital devices such as a digital camera Memory Stick SD Secure Digital Memory Card MMC Multi Media Card Caution Restrictions on using Memory Stick SD Memory Card You can use Memory Stick SD Memory Card and Memory Stick Pro 256MB 1GB approximately 1 MB s for storing data only Copyright protection function is not sup ported E To insert and use a mem
28. F6 F7 E3 FIO F11 F12 mtse insert Delete 2 Help c J i Bio Backlit aX 09 2 Num Lock Seroll _ Sys Ra Pauses Wf NIe NIE f 7 e Backspace 1 Jil Jig 4e 5 Tat Enter Tab Q w E R pi a A S D F Je 4p Z VIX TE i m a af aN ij Se F Ji j Wind io Function Embedded Numeric Keypad indows Screen Brightness and Key Key Volume Adjustment Direction Keys Although the layout of the keys on your computer s keyboard is different from that on a desktop computer s keyboard the keyboard feels like a full sized keyboard when you use it You can use a symbol of if press Fn and F3 simultaneously depending on j a kind of keyboard 8 Users Manual The keys on the keyboard can be grouped into the following categories Full sized Alphanumeric typewriter keys are arranged like a standard typewriter keyboard and are used for text entry The Windows keys on either side of the spacebar open Windows menus and perform other special functions Function keys when pressed together with the lt Fn gt key enable special functions Cursor and Screen control keys move the cursor They may perform other functions depending on your software To clean the computer keyboard use slightly damp cotton swabs Scrub the keys and the surface around the keys 0 Do not allow liquid to drip into the keyboard or you may damage the keyboard Using the Numeric Keypad Your keyboard includes
29. Graphics Options gt Output To to change the current display device easily Arrange Icons By gt Refresh Save As Scheme Display Modes gt Panel Fit gt y Notebook New Tray Icon Extended Desktop Properties Graphics Properties To change the screen resolution and color quality If the screen does not appear clearly please try to change the screen resolution and colour quality In the figure of step 3 select a device and configure the color screen area and refresh rate Customizing Your Computer 73 System Management Using Power Management Options Your computer includes Power Management options that can help the battery charge last longer and extend the life of the battery Power management options will slow down or shut off system components when the components are not being used Power management may slow down system performance Your computer runs fastest with the power cord attached whereby power management is disabled In the next sections basic and advanced methods of power management will be discussed Basic Power Management Schemes This section discusses the basic schemes of power management when the computer is operating on battery power or using AC power on the hard disk and Standby simply keeps a small holding current through the memory to keep the data You are more likely to sustain loss of data in Standby mode so it is recommended to save all open files before entering Standby
30. Internal Antenna 2 EA Main Aux The data rate may differ from the actual data rate Appendix A 3 A 4 Manual Intel R PRO Wireless LAN 2915 ABG Network Connection Item Specifications Physical Dimensions 59 75 X 44 45 mm Width X Height Specifications operation temperature Same as system operation specifications and humidity Temperature 0 70 C Humidity less than 85 Power Saving Mode 135mW Power Receiving Mode 0 85W Specification Transmission Mode 1 45W Power 3 3V Compatibility IEEE 802 11a IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 119 N etwork Specifications Operating System Microsoft Windows XP 2000 NDIS5 Miniport Driver Media Access Protocol CSMA CA Collision Avoidance with Acknowledgement A CK Security Wired Equivalent Privacy support W EP 64bit 128bit W PA CCX This piece of equipment supports the Wi Fi wireless LAN security standard WPA Wi Fi Protected Access and CCX Cisco Compatible eXtensions To connect to a wireless network consisting of the W PA and CCX certificates or PRO Set may be required depending on the network settings For information on the PRO Set installation refer to P 4 15 Wireless N etwork Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program For more information ask your network administrator E RF Specifications R F Frequency Band 2 4GHz 5 725 5 825GHz Support Channels 1 13 channel 149 161 channel 149 153 157 161
31. LAN connection insta W indows XP supports wireless LAN connections through the W ireless Ze Configuration W ZC service Therefore an additional program for wire connection is not required unless the network requires a specific program However installation of some wireless LAN related programs may someti led ro ess LAN mes disable the View Available Wireless N etworks window supported by W ZC service Exit the wireless LAN related program then check whether the wi enabled ndow is Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 17 7 18 Manual A3 A4 A5 Initialize the device driver Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager gt Network adapters and select the wireless LAN adapter Right click the network adaptor and select Disable from the popup menu Then right click over the network adaptor and select Enable after a short wait to check that the device is operating properly Right click the My computer icon and select Manage W hen the Computer Management window appears double click Services and Applications on the left and then click Services from the sub menu tree Select the Standard tab in the right pane double click Wireless Zero Configuration and check that Startup Type is configured to Automatic and the Service status is Started In the case of W indows XP click Advanced in the Wireless N etwork Connection dialog box se
32. Press touchpad right button on the desktop 2 Click Graphic O ptions gt Graphic Properties gt Devices tab 3 Select N otebook then select Full Screen check box 4 Click OK Q4When I pressed lt Fn gt lt f gt keys to convert display devices while playing a 3D game the computer does not operate A Do not press lt Fn gt lt fic gt keys while playing a 3D game since it may cause a system error Q5 When you press the lt Fn gt lt fc gt or lt Fn gt lt _ gt keys while running a game the screen is not properly displayed A This may happen in some games Press the lt Fn gt lt fio gt or lt Fn gt lt gt keys before running a game and do not press the button combination while running the game Q6 The running speed of a game is too slow or fast A Change the setting of Power Schemes to Always On Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Options gt Power Schemes tab then configure the Power schemes field to Always On Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 21 Q7 When I pressed lt Fn gt lt F10 or F11 gt keys while playing a game the computer does not operate properly A Do not press lt Fn gt lt F10 or F11 gt keys while playing a game since it may cause a system error Q8 When I played The Sims House Party game in Dual Display Clone mode a mouse afterimage is displayed Al Press lt Fn gt lt fic gt to change the disp
33. System Data encryption WEP The IEEE 802 11 W EP W ired Equivalent Privacy standard defines two levels of encryption a 64 bit key this is sometimes represented by 40bits and a 128 bit key e Key index Select the current encryption key index used by the access point out of 1 to 4 To use encryption key Click Use pass phrase to activate and enter 5 for 64 bit or 13 for 128 bit alphanumeric characters represented by 0 9 a z or A Z 6 The Done window appears click OK W hen a wireless connection to an access point is established connection icon appears in front of the name of connected profile 4 16 Manual To create a computer to computer Ad Hoc network To create a new computer to computer Ad Hoc network or to connect to a hidden access point Stealth Closed Mode refer to the following procedures AIORS A hidden access point is an access point that exists but is configured not to be detected by the scan operation to prevent access attempts from unauthorized users 1 In Profiles click on Add 2 Enter Profile Name and Network name SSID select Operating Mode then click Next NOt What is a network name SSID Network name SSID is a name that a wireless adapter uses for identifying connection Enter the name of computer to computer network to create e g samsung or the name of access point to connect The network name identifies cases capital and lowercase For the name
34. This may result in data rate degradation Q11 An established wireless LAN connection is disconnected after 2 3 minutes and the connection is not recovered A1 This may be caused by channel interference Change the channel of the AP and reconnect A2 This may be caused by selecting the Use IEEE 802 1x network authentication option when IEEE 802 1x authentication is not available Check the properties of the AP in the wireless network settings If the Use IEEE 802 1x authentication in this network option is selected deselect the option on the Authentication tab For more detailed information about authentication server ask your network administrator Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 20 Manual A3 If the AP is configured to Use network authentication Shared Key If the AP is configured to authentication shared mode all computers to be con nected should be configured as follows e If you are using Windows XP select network authentication shared mode in the wireless network settings Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections gt Network Connections Right click the W ireless N etwork Connection icon and click View Available Wireless Networks gt Advanced In the W ireless N etworks tab select an AP in the Available N etworks field and click Configure and select N etwork Authentication Shared Mode e If you are using Windows 2000 check that the network authentication mode is
35. This piece of equipment supports the Wi Fi wireless LAN security standard WPA Wi Fi Protected Access and CCX Cisco Compatible eXtensions To connect to a wireless network consisting of the WPA and CCX certificates or PROSet may be required depending on the network settings For driver update visit www samsung com and for information on the PROSet installation refer to Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program for an 11a g and 11g card p51 For more information ask your network administrator 116 Users Manual Radio Specifications RF Band 2 4GHz 5 725 5 825GHz Support Channels 1 13 channel 149 161 channel See Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Device Transceiver Standard Output Power 5 mW Transmission Method 11a mode OFDM 11b mode DSSS 11g mode OFDM Transmission Rate Mbps 11a mode 11b mode 11 5 5 2 and 1 11g mode 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6 Antenna Type Internal Antenna 2 EA Main Aux The transmission rate may differ from the actual transmission rate 11a mode is supported only when the device is connected with an IEEE802 11a device e g IEEE802 11a compatible Access Point 11g mode is supported only when you are connected to an IEEE 802 11g device e g An Access Point supporting IEEE 802 119 Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France The number of channels that can be used for wireless LAN differs fr
36. Using Shared Files or Folders This section describes how to access shared files or folders if your computer is a member of the same workgroup 1 Click Start gt My Computer Under Other Places click My Network Places in your computer 2 Click View workgroup computers and click the desired computer to access the shared file SZO RHE PRO MORRA TAD RI gt pra wx F iLO S wes Lev Bez 2 Wirt Gem m Q a Q ERMUA A If your computer is a member of another workgroup 1 Click Other Places gt Microsoft Windows Network 2 Click the desired workgroup 3 Click the desired computer to display the shared files or folders Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 23 4 24 Manual Sharing Printers This section describes how to share a printer between computers connected to a net work To share a printer complete the following procedures gt Step 1 Configure printer sharing in the computer connected to the printer p gt Step 2 Add and use the shared printer in other computers on the network E Step 1 Configuring Printer Sharing 1 From the computer connected to the printer click Start gt Printers and Faxes 2 Right click the printer you want to share and click Sharing T DAMASR EEEa SRO HO HAD AORE IAM KAM i O S Pee owes m PLO ey RREA B menata D SEFF fa SHARPEN EET RTE gy wezen SAeeHA FILDAF SRIF O E ASB R wes BORN Pies mice yy wtnmans nba Q SAk
37. XP Professional edition an additional window that requires the computer name and the administrator password appears Enter the computer name and the administrator password and click Next 9 When the Date and Time Settings window appears click Next Setup will continue 10 When the system restarts to display Press any key to boot from CD do not press any key When you see the Windows desktop this means that the installation process is completed Remove the system recovery CD and install the device drivers and applications from the system software CD 112 Users Manual If You Cannot Run Windows If you cannot run Windows you have to boot the system with the system recovery CD and reinstall Windows If you boot the system from the system recovery CD you can install Windows only with the user installation option You cannot install with the standard installation option 1 Insert the system recovery CD into the CD ROM drive and start the computer 2 Ifthe following message appears on the screen press any key from the keyboard message does not appear configure the CD drive as the first booting device This message appears only when the CD drive has booting priority If the Z referring to Changing Booting Priority on page 68 3 Do not press any key at this time After a while the partition configuration screen appears To not change the partition press lt Enter gt 4 Select the desired file system format To
38. a LAN cable that is already installed in your office or building Option 4 Connecting using a wireless LAN The Internet can be accessed without a telephone line or a LAN cable if there is a Wireless LAN AP Access Point nearby Not The Wireless LAN function is optional N a i ee a 1 S My computer Internet Service r Provider The Internet Provider Connecting to the Internet Using a Modem 1 Connect the telephone line to the modem port Do not use a digital telephone line 2 To connect the modem to the Internet and use e mail you have to apply to an Internet Service Provider ISP for an Internet service Note For more account information please contact your ISP e Ask your ISP about Internet fees and the disconnection procedure If the Internet connection is not disconnected properly additional telephone charges may incur Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 3 Configuring the Network Environment Settings for Wired LAN Connections A wired LAN environment is an environment where you can connect to the Internet using the company s LAN or with a broadband modem 1 Connect the network LAN cable to the LAN port of the system 2 Click Start gt Control Panel 3 Select Network and Internet Connections in the Control Panel window 4 Click Network Connections in the N etwork and Internet Co
39. a Wireless LAN On Off button check if the wireless LAN button is pressed A2 Verify whether the same network key encryption key has been entered in both the AP and the computer The network key is an encryption key for encrypting data transmitted between the AP and the computer It is recommended setting the network key manually Check the AP Settings For the AP settings refer to the User s Guide provided by the AP manufacturer A3 Verify whether the environment is suitable for using a wireless LAN The use of a wireless LAN may be restricted according to the environment and distance Obstacles such as walls or doors affect the use of a wireless LAN e Install the AP in a high and open space 50cm from the wall and far removed from any other radio signal sources A4 Verify whether the AP is operating properly e W hen the AP is not operating normally turn off the AP and after a short while turn it on again e Verify whether the AP s firmware is the most recent version Contact the AP manufacturer or the place where you purchased the AP for details of the AP firmware A5 Verify whether the AP has been properly connected to the network Verify whether the network is operating normally by connecting the wired network cable which has been connected to the AP to your computer A6 Check the network key settings encryption key W hen automatic code conversion a passphrase function has been selected and data communication is
40. an additional CD 1 Inserta blank CD into the CD RW drive 2 Click Open Writable CD Folder and click OK The CD ROM drive window appears automatically Wintona W UEIT ee FMRE pr PO a Bewyco DRA Walor AISE D HEE O renew OBWanunnh we ea 3 Click Start gt My Computer Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 5 4 Select drag and drop folders or files to copy onto the CD ROM drive window Click Write Files to CD in the CD ROM drive window CD ROM drive window 1 Drag and drop folders or files to copy 2 Click W rite Files to CD exe nnacer z My Computer window Domine O MHISHRRADNS SZO MO MAO BREW O O 9 5 SRARHRIN a nammers D UMNE A nms O MIRNARAHAG k AMER O Mazer 2 tae x e 5 When the CD Write Wizard appears enter the CD label and click Next The data will begin copying 6 When copying is completed a completed message will appear and the CD ROM drive will open automatically NIOS For more information on copying CDs Click Start gt Help and Support Enter CD copy in the search field and click the Search button To create an audio CD Launch Windows Media Player and click Help gt Help Topics Using W indows Media Player gt Using CDs gt Creating your own CDs gt To create your own CD eeecccccccccccccccccce 3 6 Manual Enjoying Home Theater This product supports 5 1 channel output which is a basic function for ho
41. block the bottom vents If you use an extension cord with this system make sure that the total ampere rating on the products plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating Care During Use Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it e Do not spill anything on the system The best way to avoid spills is to not eat or drink near your system Some products have a replaceable CMOS battery on the system board There is a danger of explosion if the CMOS battery is replaced incorrectly Replace the battery with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions If the CMOS battery requires replacement insure that a qualified technician performs the task e When the computer is turned off a small amount of electrical current still flows through the computer To avoid electrical shock always unplug all power cables remove the battery and modem cables from the wall outlets before cleaning the system Unplug the system from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has been spilled into the system The system does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed The system was dropped or the casing is damaged The system performance changes Replacement Parts and Accessories Use only replacement parts
42. computer has been restored to the point prior to the last restoration Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 3 7 4 Manual Reinstalling Software If you have reinstalled the Windows operating system or the system and program do not operate properly you can re install the driver and pro gram using the system software CD Now This computer is optimized for Microsoft W indows XP Therefore W indows drivers other than the ones included in the System Software CD are not provided E Running the system software CD Insert the system software CD into the CD ROM drive The initial screen appears automatically Samsung ARK CD EREAARECD 7 FRIES Somone FRRERAN ATER SOFAS A AEE Sth A RRS ALIN E ACTED Eat A LT PERS CRM IR el SE RAT SE Standard Installation This displays a list of drivers or programs that are not currently installed on your computer from the system software CD provided All necessary components are installed using the factory defaults e Minimum Installation This displays the components driver W indows programs etc that if not installed may cause problems with the system performance You can install only required components e Custom Installation You can customize the installation of drivers and programs E Installing drivers and programs 1 Click Standard Installation in the main window of the System Software CD Standard Installation is recommended 2 The syste
43. configured to Share in the security settings of the wireless LAN program PRO Set For more network authentication procedures ask your AP Access Point administrator Q12 Although I have turned the wireless LAN off using the Off Button on the PROSet the wireless LAN operating light is still on A This is normal The O ff Button for the Wireless LAN on the PRO Set only turns off the S W and not the H W for the Wireless LAN Q13 After installing the PROSet cannot manage the wireless net work under Windows A Click on Use Microsoft Client in the Tools menu of the PRO Set program to manage a wireless network in Windows To manage a wireless network in the PRO Set program click on Use Inter PRO Set Wireless in the Tools menu of the PRO Set program Game Program Related Q13D game is not executed or some functions are not working A Change the graphic setting of the game to 2D or Software Renderer then exe cute the program again Q21 launched a game right after installing it and the game is not executed A This problem may occur when the game is not compatible with Windows XP Launch the game again and it will be executed properly Q3When I play a game the screen is displayed in reduced size A1 Before executing a game press touchpad right button on the desktop and click Graphics O ptions gt Panel Fit gt Enable A2 Change the display setting to extended desktop mode before executing a game 1
44. driver is properly installed If the driver is not properly installed you will find a yellow exclamation mark on the network icon by clicking Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager gt Network adapters gt Wireless LAN adapter If there is a yellow exclamation mark please reinstall the device driver with the system software CD Referring to A2 of Q3 Check that the network bridge configuration is correct The signal strength is excellent but I cannot connect to the network Even if the signal strength is excellent the network connection may not operate properly if the TCP IP properties are not properly configured or the network key encryption key is incorrect Check that the TCP IP properties are configured properly When you connect to an AP click the Wireless Network Connection icon on the taskbar and select the Support tab If the IP is not allocated properly the IP address will be displayed as follows e g 169 254 xxx xxx If the network does not provide DHCP you have to specify the correct IP address by asking your network administrator Even if the network provides DHCP the server may not allocate an IP address to the client properly and the client station cannot connect to the network Referring to A2 of Q1 check that the network key is correct Referring to Q4 check that AP is operating properly Troubleshooting 93 Q3 Al A2 Q4 I canno
45. entire the screen and a Taskbar at the bottom Desktop Icons od You can directly launch a program Se Bg soo a Start M enu SAMS i som Recycle Bin os ee Ooo Language Bar Taskbar Start Button CES System Tray with Clock O pens the Start M enu Taskbar Displays programs that are currently running Frequently used icons can be placed here Recycle Bin Deleted files or folders end up here Language Bar Enables switching between English other languages text inputs and provides other text input services Chapter 2 Introducing Windows 2 3 Understanding the Start Menu The Start Menu includes everything that is required to start Windows From the Start Menu it is possible to run a program open a file assign system users with the Control Panel receive support by clicking Help and Support and search desired items from computer or Internet by clicking Search SAMSUNG et ieee Fixed Items espa dyannot eS sg 5 Babs b SDE Windows Medsa Player EA x 33 Winlows Manai Internet Browser Electronic M ail Program f B mro _ List of Progra ms Last Used g id Weis sresemn te The program item and location X may be changed A sxnzrmna 5 EER SHRED H 2o I ATR PEMO Click This Button to View the Start Menu This Folder Stores Personal Documents My Computer Control Panel
46. gt lt F4 8 0 gt or lt Fn gt lt F2 c gt gt keys while running a game the screen is not properly displayed This may happen in some games Press the lt Fn gt lt F4 O gt or lt Fn gt lt F2 gt keys before running a game and do not press the button combination while running the game Troubleshooting 99 Q6 Q7 Q8 Al A2 100 Users Manual The running speed of a game is too slow or fast Change the setting of Power Schemes to Always On Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Options gt Power Schemes tab then configure the Power schemes field to Always On When I pressed lt Fn gt lt F10 or F11 gt keys while playing a game the computer does not operate properly Do not press lt Fn gt lt F 10 or F11 gt keys while playing a game since it may cause a system error When I played The Sims House Party game in Dual Display Clone mode a mouse afterimage is displayed Press lt Fn gt lt F4 a o gt to change the display setting to Dual Display mode then play the game If above method does not solve the problem change the setting to display only on the LCD Security Center Q1 Al A2 A3 Q2 To change the popup window display settings when connected to the Internet In the Windows XP SP2 environment you can decide whether to display a popup window when connected to the Internet for user convenience and security To display most of the pop
47. hard drives However because of their smaller size the drives handle shock and vibration better than larger drives which is important for a notebook computer Vo Input output Refers to peripheral devices such as printers that are addressed through an I O address T O address T O stands for input output Peripheral devices such as printers are addressed through the I O port address IRQ interrupt request line The IRQ is a hardware line that a device uses to signal the microprocessor when the device needs the microprocessor s services The number of IRQs is limited by industry standards LCD liquid crystal display The LCD screen on your computer differs from the display screen of a desktop monitor Most desktop monitors use CRT cathode ray tube displays which work by moving an electron beam across phosphor dots on the back of the screen The phosphor dots light up to show the image LCDs use a liquid crystal solution between two sheets of polarizing material Electric current passing through the liquid aligns the crystals so that light can or cannot pass through them creating an image MB megabyte 1 024 kilobytes Megabit 1 048 576 bits or about 128 kilobytes Operating system A program that supervises the computer s operation including handling I O Application programs and users can request operating system services A user might request operation system services to copy files or format a disk An application program might
48. internet service provider ISP for instructions on how to connect to and disconnect from the Internet 1 Connect a telephone line to the computer s modem port 2 Connect to the Internet according to the instructions provided by your ISP If the Internet connection is not disconnected properly additional telephone 7 charges may be imposed 36 Users Manual Connecting Through a Wired LAN 1 Connect a LAN cable to the computer s LAN port Click Start gt Control Panel Click Network and Internet Connections in the Control Panel window Click Network Connections in the Network and Internet Connections window AE a Right click the Local Area Connection icon and click Properties Network Connections Fie Edt View Favorites Tools Advanced Help Q QB P seh Folders Fi Address Network Connections A LANor High Speed Internet et Status Repair Bridge Connections Create Shortcut Connecting to the Internet 37 6 On the General tab select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Local Area Connection Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using BB XKXXK This connection uses the following items M E Cient for Microsoft Networks M dE File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks oS Packe CL m D Transmission Control Protocal Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse i
49. into the Memory Stick slot of the computer To Re install the Memory Stick Card Driver The Memory Stick Card needs to be removed prior to installing the driver If the driver is installed when the Memory Stick Card is installed remove the Memory Stick Card then select Start gt Control Panel gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager remove Other Device and re install the Memory Stick Card driver using the System Software CD Using the CF Card Slot You can insert a CF card used in multimedia devices such as digital cameras into the CF card slot and exchange data between the CF card and the computer 1 Insert a CF card into the CF card slot at the side of the system CF Card Slot 2 Ifyou insert a CF card the Removable Disk window appears and you can use the CF card of the card Since using your nails to pull the card may cause injury to your nails please use your fingers to pull the card To remove a CF card b Close the Removable Disk window and pull the CF card holding the lower side Using the Computer 33 Using Samsung Smart Screen Use Samsung Smart Screen program to arrange desktop icons as desired and manage them effectively 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt Samsung Smart Screen When you launch Samsung Smart Screen for the first time a dialog box asking whether to register the program as a start program or not appears If you select OK the program is automatically l
50. noise may occur If you continually view an afterimage on the screen right click on the Desktop and select Refresh or restart the system Q5 Extended Desktop is not configured on Display Properties dialog Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Themes gt Display gt Settings tab A Change the setting to extended desktop on Graphics Controller Properties dialog P 6 8 Refer to Using External Display Devices Q6 pressed lt Fn gt lt cs gt keys then the screen blinks A This problem may occur when you pressed lt Fn gt lt io gt keys to convert display devices while there is no external display device connected Connect an external display device first then convert display devices Q7 When I pressed lt Fn gt lt gt keys to change display devices the screen resolution is changed A Change the resolution again on Graphics Controller Properties dialog P 6 8 Refer to Using External Display Devices Q8 lt Fn gt lt 0 gt keys do not operate A When you are playing avideo file such as a video CD an MPEG file or a DVD when no external display is connected or when you are using the extended desktop mode or full screen DOS mode you cannot change display devices Q9 Desktop is displayed abnormally or some icons disappear while the system is operating A This problem may occur when you entered hibernate mode while using the Extended Desktop mode removed the monitor a
51. not functioning even with a normal wireless connection it is recommended entering the network key encryption key manually A7 Check the AP settings as follows The following is recommended for a st andard environment and thus may differ according to the specific wireless network environment e When several APs are present simultaneously check the channel setting for each AP When different APs are using nearby channels interference may occur between electronic waves Set the APs channels further apart from each other Ex Ch1 Ch5 Ch9 Ch13 When an AP s SSID Service Set ID option is set to Hide you cannot search for that AP on the computer We recommend canceling the Hide option for an AP The SSID is a name for distinguishing one wireless LAN from another wireless LAN Itis recommended using Long Preamble Preamble is a signal for data transmission synchronization Short Preamble may be supported by some types of APs but may cause compatibility problems Itis recommended using a static IP e Since static channel selection is more reliable than auto channel selection it is recommended setting a static channel Q5 In the Windows XP Available wireless networks window the Wireless Network Connection is displayed as Not Available A1 When there is a Wireless LAN button ensure that the Wireless LAN button is turned on A2 Check if there is additional program for a wireless
52. operating system or the system and program do not operate properly you can re install the driver and program using the system software CD This computer is optimized for Microsoft Windows XP therefore driver other than the ones included in the System Software CD are not provided Running the system software CD Insert the system software CD into the CD ROM drive The initial screen appears automatically Disc 1 2 Samsung stem Software CD What is SYSTEM SOFTWARE CD Stana A SYSTEM SOFTWARE CD is a CD thatis proviced by Samsung Computers In case of Installation a system crash drivers and sofware can be easily re installed The required system software is not installed properly Press Standard Installation recommended or Minimum Installation and continue with the software installation Minimum Installation E Custom Installation e Standard Installation This displays a list of drivers or programs that are not currently installed on your computer from the system software CD provided All necessary components are installed using the factory defaults e Minimum Installation This displays the components driver Windows programs etc that if not installed may cause problems with the system performance You can install only required components e Custom Installation You can customize the installation of drivers and programs 108 Users Manual Installing drivers and programs 1 Click Stan
53. proceeds with Step 3 before automatically installing Windows Quick Installation overwrites the existing Windows version so that drivers or applications do not need to be reinstalled After the system has restarted the message Press any key to boot from CD appears Do not press any key at this time After a while the partition configuration screen appears To not change the partition press lt Enter gt What is partition configuration Partition configuration is a function that devides the hard disk drive into one or several partitions Note that changing the partition deletes all of the data on the hard disk drive Select the folder to install the Windows operating system To delete the previous version of Windows and install in the current folder press lt L gt on the keyboard If you press ESC to select another folder for the installation new Windows folders are created causing a risk of dual booting After the installation process copies the necessary folders for the Windows installation restart the system and the message Press any key to boot from CD is displayed You do not need to enter anything In a moment the Windows XP installation screen will appear to proceed with the installation When the Regional and Language Options window appears click Next Troubleshooting 111 8 When a window that requires your name and organization pops up enter your name and the organization and click Next In the Windows
54. process copies the necessary folders for the W indows instal lation restart the system and the message ooPress any key to boot from CD is displayed You do not need to enter anything In a moment the Windows XP installation screen will appear to proceed with the installation 7 Follow the instructions of the W indows XP installation wizard to continue with the installation W hen the installation is complete the computer will restart W hen the system has restarted the Press any key to boot from CD message appears Ignore the message The system boots and the W indows and W indows Registration screen appears Register Windows following the instructions to finish the W indows installation Remove the System Recovery CD and install the device drivers and application programs using Standard Installation from the System Software CD Q amp A This section provides information on possible problems solutions and other references for system use Windows Related Q1The system does not shutdown properly A When the system does not shutdown normally press and hold the Power button until the system manually shuts off If the Power Saving Mode is configured into the Power button press and hold for more than 4 seconds to shut the system off W hen the system is turned on after such manual shutdown Scandisk will run to check errors in the system Q2The system freezes during program operation Al There is an error with the program cu
55. system CE Centigrade CD pereen Compact disc CD ROM Compact disc read only memory cm Centimeters COM Communication as in communication port CMOS Complementary metal oxide semiconductor DC Direct current DMA Direct memory access DPMS Display power management signaling DRAM Dynamic random access memory DSTN Double layer super twist nematic ECP Extended capabilities port EPP Enhanced parallel port Seatac ets gram G cisekeass Gravity GB Gigabytes DE ie setek hour Hz Hertz IDE Integrated drive electronics VO Input output IRQ Interrupt request line 120 Users Manual ISA Industry Standard Architecture KB Kilobytes keen fades Kilograms LAN Local area network Ibiti Pounds LBA Logical block addressing LED scar Liquid crystal display Misi eddy Meters MAS aerat Milliampere mAhr Milliampere hour MB Megabyte mm millimeter MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group MPU Microprocessor unit ms Millisecond PDF Portable document format Pre 25433 2 Personal computer PCI Peripheral component interconnect PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association POST Power on self test PNP Plug and play PS 2 Personal System 2 RAM Random access memory ROM Read only memory SVGA Sup
56. system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment However to ensure safe use of this product it is important that the safety instructions marked on the product and in the documentation are followed Always follow these instructions to help guard against personal injury and damage to your system Setting Up your System ii Users Manual Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before you operate your system Retain all safety and operating instructions for future use Do not use this product near water or a heat source such as a radiator Set up the system on a stable work surface The product should be operated only with the type of power source indicated on the rating label Ensure that the electrical outlet you are using to power your equipment is easily accessible in case of fire or short circuit If your computer has a voltage selector switch make sure that the switch is in the proper position for your area Openings in the computer case are provided for ventilation Do not block or cover these openings Make sure you provide adequate space at least 6 inches 15 cm around the system for ventilation when you set up your work area Never insert objects of any kind into the computer ventilation openings Ensure that the fan vents on the bottom of the casing are clear at all times Do not place the computer on a soft surface doing so will
57. the DTMF signaling is subject to is regulatory requirements for correct operation It is therefore strongly recommended that the equipment is set to use DTMF signaling for access to public or private emergency services DTMF signaling also provides faster call setup This equipment has been approved to Council Decision 98 482 EEC CTR 21 for Pan European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network PSTN However due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries the approval does not of itself give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN termination point In the event of problems you should contact manufacturer Technical Support Regulatory Compliance Statements xiii Using Your Documentation Congratulations on your purchase of a notebook computer with the Windows XP operating system Whether you are new to using a portable computer or are an experienced user this user s manual can help you get the most from your computer Manual Documentation Conventions Information Icons Three icons and their associated messages appear in this manual The information icons are placed before the step information they apply to ET Warning TY Indicates the possibility of personal injury Caution b Warns you of possible damage to equipment or data Note Informs you of special circumstances Technical Information DN Informs you of specia
58. visit www samsung com and for information on the PROSet installation refer to Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program for an 11b card p55 For more information ask your network administrator Radio Specifications RF Band 2 4GHz ISM band Support Channels 1 13 channel See Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Device Transceiver Standard Output Power 5 mW Transmission Method DSSS Transmission Rate Mbps 11 5 5 2 and 1 Antenna Type Internal Antenna 2 EA Main Aux The transmission rate may differ from the actual transmission rate 118 Users Manual Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France The number of channels that can be used for wireless LAN differs from country to country In France however use only 4 channels channel 10 11 12 13 when using wireless networks Standard IEEE 802 11b Regulation ETSI 300 328 CE Marked e Channel Allocation Channel 10 2457 MHz Channel 11 2462 MHz Channel 12 2467 MHz Channel 13 2472 MHz Specifications 119 Abbreviations A ice hdres Amperes AC iets Alternating current ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power management Interface APM Advanced Power Management ATA AT attachment refers to the hard drive interface in an AT compatible computer ATAPI AT attachment packet interface BBS Bulletin board system BIOS Basic input output
59. well below the RF exposure limits as set by Industry Canada This transmitter must not be collocated or operate in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device To prevent radio interference to licensed service this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding Equipment or its transmit antenna that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing Wireless devices are not user serviceable Do not modify them in any way Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use it Contact manufacturer for service x Users Manual Telecommunications per DOC notice for products fitted with an IC compliant modem The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective operation and safety requirements The Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the users satisfaction Before installing this equipment users should make sure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection In som
60. with F12 Screen Expansion Enabled Active Display LCD CRT Brightness Control Mode Auto Smart Battery Calibration Help t4 Select Item F5 F6 Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu Save and Exit Use the lt gt key to move to the Hard Drive item and press lt F6 gt key until it is at the very top Boot Options DVD CD ROM Removable Devices Press lt F10 gt to save the changed configuration and exit System Setup Now you can boot the system with the hard disk drive as the first booting device Configuring Resolution and Color Depth Screen resolution is the number of pixels displayed on the screen High resolution makes the overall screen area large although individual items appear small Color quality is determined by the number of bits used to represent a pixel on the screen High color quality displays more number of colors on your screen 1 Select Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Themes gt Change the screen resolution 2 Make changes on the Settings tab of the Display Properties dialog an As cdl led iu 4 antan sm VEA RARAS TCR SS Se aL MTT TIM gt To change the number of colors displayed on a monitor select an appropriate color quality 1200x 768 GOR E E E a Ceo _ emia C RD we ma ema To change your screen resolution move the slider to select an appropriate resolution 3
61. you need to re block a permitted site select the Web site address that you want to block from the Allowed Sites and click on Remove Q2 When you connect to a Web site you see the message To help protect your security Internet Explorer stopped this site from installing an ActiveX control on your computer or This site might require the following ActiveX control below the address bar A Windows XP SP2 blocks unsigned ActiveX controls from being installed when connected to certain Web sites for security reasons On some Web sites that have no ActiveX controls installed applications are not started or do not display properly In this case to install ActiveX controls right click the notification area to display a menu from which you can select Install ActiveX control Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 24 Manual Q3 When you see a Windows Security Alert icon appear on the Al A2 A3 A4 right part of the task bar W ith the Security Center feature added Windows XP SP2 checks the Firewall the automatic updates configuration and installation of virus checking programs to display a Windows Security Alert icon on the right part of the task bar when it judges that the computer is vulnerable to attacks from the Internet In this case check the following to install the necessary components Set up the Windows Firewall W hen you set up the Windows Firewall you will be protected from unauthorized access through the In
62. 1 8 Ultra DMA S M A R T 8 0mmH CD Drive External CD RW DVD ROM Combo DVd Multi Graphics Intel Intergrated GFX 2 Memory 64MB 1280 x 768 Pixel W ide XGA Sound AC 97 Audio CODEC AD1981B support S PDIF N etwork Interface Modem AMBIT MDC modem Wired LAN 10 100 Base T Ethernet wireless LAN 802 11b 802 11a g or 802 11b g O ptional Memory Card Slot CF Card Slot Ports Memory Stick SD Secure Digital Memory Card and MMC Multi Media Card Supported One Type Monitor USB 2 0 x 2 Modem RJ 11 LAN RJ 45 IEEE 1394 6 Pin DC In Microphone and Headphone S PDIF Maximum 128 MB Dimensions mm LCD Panel Size Weight Battery 287 7 x 197 5 x 18 12 1 Wide TFT LCD 1 Kg with standard battery Lithium lon smart battery W idth x Depth x Height Operation Environment O peration Voltage Frequency Output Power Output Voltage Temperature for custody 5 40 C for operation 10 32 C Humidity for custody 5 90 for operation 20 80 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 60W 19 0 VDC Please refer to the product catalog or consult your product provider for availability when purchasing optional acces sories for this system Some optional devices have to be selected at the point of purchase and cannot be upgraded or changed afterward A 2 Manual Wireless LAN Specifications optionan Intel R PRO Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter Item Specifications Physical
63. 18 12 9 and 6 Antenna Type Internal Antenna 2 EA Main Aux The transmission rate may differ from the actual transmission rate 11g mode is supported only when the device is connected with an IEEE802 11g device e g IEEE802 11g compatible Access Point Specifications 115 Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France The number of channels that can be used for wireless LAN differs from country to country In France however use only 4 channels channel 10 11 12 13 when using wireless networks e Standard IEEE 802 11g Regulation ETSI 300 328 CE Marked e Channel Allocation Channel 10 2457 MHz Channel 11 2462 MHz Channel 12 2467 MHz Channel 13 2472 MHz Intel R PRO Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection Product Specification Item Detailed Specifications Physical Dimensions Width X Height 59 75 X 44 45 mm Specifications operation temperature and Same as system operation humidit els Temperature 0 C 70 C Humidity less than 85 Power Specification Power Saving Mode 135 mW Receiving Mode 0 85 W Transmission Mode 1 45 W Power 3 3V Network Compatibility IEEE802 11a IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g Specifications Operating System Microsoft Windows XP 2000 NDIS5 Miniport Driver Media Access Protocol CSMA CA Collision Avoidance with Acknowledgement ACk Security Wired Equivalent Privacy support WEP 64bit 128bit WPA CCX
64. 3 Q12 Q13 A 98 Users Manual Check the properties of the AP in the wireless network settings If the Use IEEE 802 1x authentication in this network option is selected deselect the option on the Authentication tab For more detailed information about authentication server ask your network administrator If the AP is configured to Use network authentication Shared Key If the AP is configured to authentication shared mode all computers to be connected should be configured as follows If you are using Windows XP select network authentication shared mode in the wireless network settings Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections gt Network Connections Right click the Wireless Network Connection icon and click View Available Wireless Networks gt Advanced In the Wireless Networks tab select an AP in the Available Networks field and click Configure and select Network Authentication Shared Mode If you are using Windows 2000 check that the network authentication mode is configured to Share in the security settings of the wireless LAN program PROSet For more network authentication procedures ask your AP Access Point administrator Although I have turned the wireless LAN off using the Off Button on the PROSet the wireless LAN operating light is still on This is normal The Off Button for the Wireless LAN on the PROSet only turns off the S W and not the H W for the Wir
65. 4B Select the power saving setings you want to use Options Always show icon on the taskbar V Prompt for password when computer resumes from standby When close the lid of my portable computer Do nothing When press the power button on my computer Power amp Sleep Button _ i 7 Ask me what to do Programming Windows When press the sleep button on my computer Stand by Cancel 4 Select the mode Do nothing Ask me what to do Standby Hibernate Shut down assigned to the Power button and or Rest lt Esc 3 gt key Also select the action Do nothing Standby Hibernate associated with closing the computer lid The Rest key is assigned to the lt Fn Esc 3 gt key combination See Basic Power Management Schemes on page 74 for a better understanding of Standby and Hibernate modes 5 Click OK to set your power management options and close the window You can return to normal operation after you have used one of the Power Management buttons by quickly pushing and releasing the Power button System Management 77 Using the Battery Please refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the AC power Please refer to the system operation environment p114 of this manual and Please read the instructions on the battery before use b operate and store the battery at room temperature Ejecting and Attaching Battery 1 Shut
66. Al A2 96 Users Manual disable the View Available Wireless Networks window supported by WZC service Exit the wireless LAN related program then check whether the window is enabled Initialize the device driver Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager gt Network adapters and select the wireless LAN adapter Right click the network adaptor and select Disable Then right click over the network adaptor and select Enable after a short wait to check that the device is operating properly Right click the My computer icon and select Manage When the Computer Management window appears double click Services and Applications on the left and then click Services from the sub menu tree Select the Standard tab in the right pane double click Wireless Zero Configuration and check that Startup Type is configured to Automatic and the Service status is Started In the case of Windows XP click Advanced in the Wireless Network Connection dialog box see Connecting to an Access Point AP p43 and make sure that Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings is selected This may happen when a third party wireless network setup program e g PROSet other than Windows XP default program is installed For setting up a wireless network using the Windows XP program this option should be selected When connecting to a computer to computer Ad Hoc networ
67. Edit View Favorites Tools Geox gt B Psach fE Foes fi Address C Documents and Settings Administrator My Documents N Eco norton antivirus E Help File and Folder Tasks Make a new folder CD drive window Publish this Folder t 2 the Web oe fel ka E Share this folder Other Places Administrator My Documents E Shared Documents M Eco Norton antivirus E Written to the CD Q My Computer Centien E My Network Places F Write these filestoCD ED Delete temporary files 4 Drag and drop folders or files to copy File and Folder Tasks E Make a new folder Publish this Folder to the Web 5 Click Write these files to CD 5 Click Write these files to CD in the CD drive window 6 When the CD Writing Wizard appears enter the CD label and click Next The data begins copying 7 When copying is completed a completed message appears and the CD drive window opens automatically For more information on writing CDs Click Start gt Help and Support Type CD copy in the search field and click the Search icon ED For more information on creating an audio CD Run the Windows Media Player program click the Help gt Help Item Click Using Windows Media Player gt Using CDs gt Creating your own CDs gt To create your own CD 26 Users Manual Enjoying Home Theater S PDIF Port Your computer supports 5 1 chann
68. Maintenance gt System 2 Select Hardware tab gt Device Manager gt Modems in the System Properties window and check if there is a yellow exclamation mark on the installed modem icon If there is delete the modem device driver and reinstall the driver because the yellow exclamation mark represents a not properly installed driver 3 If there is no yellow exclamation mark double click the installed modem and click Diagnostics tab gt Query Modem in the Modem Properties win dow to diagnose the modem No message in either of Command and Response in the Diagnostics tab means that the modem is not operating properly Diagnose the modem again after restarting the system or reinstalling the driver You have to exit all programs using modem in the advance of diagnostics of the modem A3 Although can make a connection with the modem cannot hear the dial tone and modem connection sound In this case check the following list 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt Entertainment gt Volume Control 2 Clear the Mute check box in the Telephone Line item Depending on the sound driver it may be displayed as another name such as Modem Phone Mono If there is no corresponding item click Options gt Properties gt Volume Control select Playback and select the Telephone Line under the Display the following volume controls Click OK Q21 cannot make a call using an extension line A In genera
69. Mode option to User Control 3 Save the settings and exit Setup To save the battery charge W hen your computer is operating on battery power adjusting the LCD brightness level to dimmer diminishes the battery power consumption Bad pixels in the LCD The limits of the LCD manufacturing technology allow a maximum of 10 abnormal or bad pixels which do not affect system performance This system may have the same level of abnormal or bad pixels as any other company s products Caution Maintenance Instructions W hen cleaning the LCD panel use only computer specific cleaners on a soft cloth and lightly wipe in one direction Adjusting the Volume E To adjust using keyboard a gt or lt B a gt from the keyboard Press lt E Using the Volume Control Program On the taskbar click the Volume B icon and adjust the slide bars JFE For advanced volume control options double click the Volume E icon and adjust the settings in the M aster Volume dialog TEO RAD CD eae pi gb Caution W hen you turn the system on a booting noise may occur Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 13 Proper Seating Posture During Computer Use The proper seating posture during computer use is provided here Maintaining proper posture during computer use enhances performance and prevents physical bodily harm If necessary use a footrest to raise the level of your knees and
70. Notices No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the manufacturer The information within this manual is subject to change without notice The manufacturer shall not be held liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in herein nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing performance or use of this material Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation Product names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective companies Macrovision Statement If your computer has a DVD drive and an analog TV Out port the following paragraph applies This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Copyright 2003 All rights are reserved Notices i Important Safety Information Safety Instructions Your
71. Or double click the left touchpad button Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 7 E Drag Move Select Drag and drop a part to the required place This button is held down Place the touchpad pointer on the title bar of the window E Using the Touchpad Scroll Function The touchpad has a scroll function which can be used like the wheel dial of a wheel mouse Move up and down along the right edge of the touch pad scrolling up and down or left and right along the bottom edge of the touch pad scrolling left and right to scroll the screen However this may not apply to some programs a Caution Using other objects other than a finger for touchpad use will result in touchpad malfunction and damage Only use bare fingers Operating the touchpad or touchpad button while starting your system may increase the time required for starting Windows Nota To utilize the touchpad buttons for other more diverse functions please refer to the Mouse icon in the Control Panel 1 8 Manual Using the Keyboard Function Keys E D Ge ea Jc an M E m E JE A T 0 1 J 13 lee c J n3 7A k IN 2 Ee a JE F12 Prt Sc insert Petete Scroll iia Pauser Backspace 1 5 gt Enter T a 9 1 T 2 2 N Teb TOE Caps
72. Point To connect to an access point or existing computer to computer Ad Hoc network refer to the following procedures To create a new computer to computer network refer to the following To create computer to computer Ad Hoc network section 1 Click Scan in the Networks tab 2 Select the name of desired access point or computer to computer network to connect from the searched available networks list and click Connect Note If your desired network does not appear click Refresh An access point is represented by 4 icon and a computer to computer network is represented by icon An A icon is displayed in front of an access point or a computer to computer network with configured security settings Select Yes create a profile for this Network and click OK 4 Enter Profile Name and click Next 5 Enter the network authentication data encryption W EP key index and pass word configured for the target access point or computer to computer network in the Security Settings window and click Finish Note The network authentication data encryption WEP key index and password of a access point are configured in the access point management program For the information on the security information check the security settings of the access point or ask your wireless network administrator To connect to an existing computer to computer Ad Hoc network enter the pass word configured when creating the com
73. Removing a memory card immediately after the operations may cause damage to the memory card v Do not remove a memory card for about 20 seconds after format write or caused by the inherent problem of the Windows operating system Using the Computer 31 To format a memory card You can use a memory card after the format operation The procedures to format a memory card are described below 0 Z Since format operation deletes all data in the memory card please make sure that there is no important data in the memory card before formatting To protect the data in the memory card Set the write protection tab of the Memory Stick or SD memory card to the Lock position Click Start gt My computer 2 Press the right touchpad button on the memory card drive and select Format from the pop up menu 3 Click Start to start the format operation b Z 32 Users Manual To use a memory card in both the computer and other digital device such as digital camera it is recommended to format the memory card in the digital device If you format the memory card in the computer you may have to format the memory card in other digital device again to use the memory card in the digital device To format Memory Stick Pro You cannot format Memory Stick Pro using Windows XP or Memory Stick Formatter Format it in other digital devices To use a Memory Stick Duo Insert a Memory Stick Duo into the Memory Stick Duo adapter and insert the adapter
74. Specifications Dimensions 59 75 X 44 45 mm W idth X Height operation temperature Same as system operation specifications and humidity Temperature 0 70 C Humidity less than 85 Power Saving Mode 135mW Power Receiving Mode 1 0W Specification Transmission Mode 1 6W Power 3 3V Compatibility IEEE 802 11b O perating System Microsoft W indows XP 2000 Network NDIS5 Miniport Driver Specifications Media Access Protocol CSMA CA Collision Avoidance with Acknowledgement ACK Security W ired Equivalent Privacy support W EP 64bit 128bit W PA CCX This piece of equipment supports the Wi Fi wireless LAN security standard W PA Wi Fi Protected Access and CCX Cisco Compatible eXtensions To connect to a wireless network consisting of the WPA and CCX 1 2 2 8 or higher version of wireless LAN driver have to be installed on your computer and certificates or PRO Set may be required depending on the network settings For driver update visit www samsung com and for information on the PRO Set installation refer to P 4 18 Wireless N etwork Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program For more information ask your network administrator i RF Specifications R F Frequency Band 2 4GHz ISM band Support Channels 1 13 channel Device Description Transceiver Power 5 mW Transmission Method DSSS Data Rate M bps 11 5 5 2 and1 Antenna Type
75. Sy PREETI O AMRA 3 Select Share this printer enter a share name for the shared printer and click OK 4 In the Printers and Faxes window you will find the printer icon has been changed to another icon on a hand o H Step 2 Adding and Using a Shared Printer 1 From a different computer that wants to use the shared printer click Start gt Printers and Faxes 2 Click Add a printer In the Add Printer Wizard click Next 4 Select A network printer or a printer attached to another comput er and click Next 5 Select Browse for a printer and click Next 6 Select the workgroup or computer select the desired printer and click Next PSA Benz WA SMR B URNS SURE E RM EORIE L ENRE SMYPC1 Samsung MIC 1310 Series RMIRRS 3 Micmantt Windows Network HOME Samog MIC 1 31 Series ERAAER He Samsung MJC 1310 Series ARB RE MFR 0 lt LE 0 gt A If you cannot find the desired printer try again after a while Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 25 7 Read the warning about a shared printer and click Yes to install the shared printer 8 Select Yes for Do you want to use this printer as a default printer and click Next 9 Click Finish 10 When the printer sharing configuration has been completed the shared printer appears in the Printers and Faxes window DS MER BRO MIO RAY AMMEW IAD NAW O pm mr E PED Sd MHR A MLE 8 Bs Fae
76. TaS Windows Media Player tour For more information about using the W indows Media Player run the Windows Media Player and click Help gt Help Topics eee If you maximize or restore down the window while playing a media such as an audio CD on Media Player the screen may not displayed properly for a moment Caution Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 3 To Play an Audio CD 1 Insert an audio CD into the CD drive and a list of all available players is displayed automatically 2 Select Windows Media Player and click OK to play the audio CD Awl CD D Wadows ERE ABR SEL FS SAME AT AFEMI 4 acD SOAR Windows ATISH E palit ew CD FIERA Windows Modis Playe 5 MEER NOOUER 8 PETIT ONEA Cm To Play a Video CD Insert a video CD into the CD drive When a video window appears double click the MPEGAV folder Double click the DAT file When a warning window appears click the Open with button In the new window click Select Program from List and click OK Select the Windows Media Player and click OK The video will start playing anu PWN a PCNA TSS wT wx moat aw heast Bobor D Notepad Y Pat Oi Windows Picture nal Pax Virves 4 Wori si Saat Tor eA stg Ly ye er tet alles Sun Car jC 3 4 Manual To Write Data in CD If your computer has CD RW functionality you can copy data to a blank CD or cre ate an audio CD Nowa An additional CD writing program is supplied in
77. When you have completed configuration click Apply It is recommended setting the resolution to 1280x768 and the number of colors to Highest 32 bit Note Chapter 6 Customizing your computer 6 7 Using External Display Devices Using external display devices such as monitor or projector you can view the screen images alternatively or simultaneously You can extend the screen into two display devices to use larger workspace Using external display devices would be especially useful when you are giving presentations or watching a video file 1 Connect a monitor or a projector to the monitor port of the computer or the docking station 2 Right click on the desktop and select Graphics Options gt Graphics Properties Hered ENSI E PGR P77 iz gt Brest gt ene gt RER vea ee Age 3 On the Devices tab select your desired display device and click OK The displayed device list is determined by the currently connected devices Intel R 82852 82855 GM GME Graphics Controller AI PIR BE ee ia ABBE SEPE OpenGL AER ee IEEE MTE z AERE Bree X HELA 6 8 Manual Monitor Displays on an external device such as monitor or a projector Notebook Displays on the notebook LCD only Intel R Dual Displays the same screen on the notebook LCD and an Display Clone external device such as monitor or projector Extended Desktop Extends the screen into the notebook LCD and an externa
78. Wireless 2200BG Network Connection Product Specification Item Physical Dimensions Specifications Detailed Specifications Width X Height 59 75 X 44 45 mm operation temperature and Same as system operation humidity Temperature 0 C 70 C Humidity less than 85 Power Specification Power Saving Mode 135 mW Receiving Mode 0 85W Transmission Mode 1 45W Power 3 3V Network Compatibility IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 11g Specifications Operating System Microsoft Windows XP 2000 NDIS5 Miniport Driver Media Access Protocol CSMA CA Collision Avoidance with Acknowledgement ACk Security Wired Equivalent Privacy support WEP 64bit 128bit WPA CCX This piece of equipment supports the Wi Fi wireless LAN security standard WPA Wi Fi Protected Access and CCX Cisco Compatible eXtensions To connect to a wireless network consisting of the WPA and CCX certificates or PROSet may be required depending on the network settings For information on the PROSet installation refer to p 51 For more information ask your network administrator Radio Specifications RF Band 2 4GHz ISM band Support Channels 1 13 channel See Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Device Transceiver Standard Output Power 5 mW Transmission Method 11b mode DSSS 11g mode OFDM Transmission Rate Mbps 11b mode 11 5 5 2 and 1 11g mode 54 48 36 24
79. a notebook computer is small and has restricted air flow around components it is more likely to overheat than a desktop computer A fan inside your computer runs when needed to help eliminate heat Make sure the fan vent on the left side of your computer is not blocked when you use the computer Occasionally check the vents and remove any accumulated dust on the outside Avoid using or storing the computer in extremely hot or cold areas such as a car on a hot day Keep the computer away from heaters and out of direct sunlight Exposure to excessive heat may damage computer components If you have left your computer in a hot place let it cool down slowly to room temperature with the LCD panel open before using it Do not remove the memory module compartment door or try to install a memory module when the computer is on Set up your computer work area to avoid physical strain Sit with your back straight and supported by your chair Adjust your chair or work table so that your arms and wrists can remain in a relaxed position parallel with the floor Avoid bending or twisting your wrists as you work Your hands should float slightly above the keyboard Refer to a book on office ergonomics for more information on setting up your work area Take frequent breaks from working at the computer to rest your eyes and stretch your muscles Remember to save your data files frequently and to make backup copies of your files Travelling with Yo
80. a numeric keypad which is a group of keys that you can set to type numbers and mathematical symbols such as the plus sign A number or symbol on the corner of each keypad key shows its numeric function D000 Oe OOE Press lt Fn Num Lock gt to turn on the embedded numeric keypad The numeric functions of the keypad are enabled and the Num Lock LED turns on See Reading the Status Indicators on page 15 for the location of the Num Lock LED While the numeric functions are enabled you can temporarily return a key to its normal function by pressing the key and the lt Fn gt key For example to type the letter m press lt Fn M gt this operation displays the letter m Wr e AN Num Lock LED To turn the numeric keypad off press lt Fn Num Lock gt again The Num Lock LED turns off Getting Started 9 Using Special Function Keys The function key activates special functions when it is pressed in combination with another keys lt Fn gt Key Key Name Key Function Combinations lt Esc 3 gt Rest Puts the computer into suspended mode To escape suspended mode press the power button p74 lt F2 gt gt Gauge Shows the current power source and the remaining battery charge lt F4 B 0 gt LCD CRT Switches the display between the LCD and external display device when an external display
81. a problem has occurred are described below Tease i gt System Tools gt System Restore 2 Select Restore my computer to an ai ans earlier time and click Next cnseas Caution Since changes made after the s Recovery Point may not be maintained please back up all necessary files to another location before performing aeons re CS system recovery 3 Select the desired restore date from the calendar restoration and select the desired restore point from the list and then click Next CARQvEsy sare GGl TEs teAIU S C50 C mene lrare Note The date of the restore point is displayed in bold font 4 Confirm the selected restore point and click Next System Restore shuts down Windows and starts the restoration processes 5 After the restoration is complete Windows restarts In the System Restore completed dialog box click OK Your computer has been restored to the selected restore point Hi Undoing the last restoration The procedures to undo a restoration are described below 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt System Tools gt System Restore 2 Select Undo my last restoration and click Next 3 Confirm the restoration information to undo and click Next System Restore shuts down W indows and starts undoing the restoration 4 After the undo restoration is complete W indows restarts On the Undo the last restoration completed dialog box click OK Your
82. abel The power output of the wireless device or devices that may be embedded in you notebook is well below the RF exposure limits as set by the European Commission through the R amp TTE directive xii Users Manual European States qualified under wireless approvals EU Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France with frequency restrictions Germany Greece Ireland Italy Luxembourg The Netherlands Portugal Spain Sweden and the United Kingdom Accept EU Iceland Liechtenstein Norway and Switzerland European States with restrictions on use EU In France the frequency range is restricted to 2446 5 2483 5 MHz for devices above 10 mW transmitting power such as wireless LAN Accept EU No limitations at this time European Telecommunication Information for products fitted with EU approved modems Marking by the symbol C indicates compliance of this equipment to the Radio and Telecom Terminal Equipment Directive 1999 5 EC Such marking is indicative that this equipment meets or exceeds the following technical standards CTR 21 Attachment requirements for pan European approval for connection to the analogue Public Switched Telephone Networks PSTNs of TE excluding TE supporting voice telephony services in which network addressing if provided is by means of Dual Tone Multi Frequency DTMF signaling Ney Although this equipment can use either loop disconnect pulse or DTMF FY tone signaling only the performance of
83. alled when connected to certain Web sites for security reasons On some Web sites that have no ActiveX controls installed applications are not started or do not display properly In this case to install ActiveX controls right click the notification area to display a menu from which you can select Install ActiveX control Troubleshooting 101 Q3 Al A2 A3 A4 102 Users Manual When you see a Windows Security Alert icon B appear on the right part of the task bar With the Security Center feature added Windows XP SP2 checks the Firewall the automatic updates configuration and installation of virus checking programs to display a Windows Security Alert icon on the right part of the task bar when it judges that the computer is vulnerable to attacks from the Internet In this case check the following to install the necessary components Set up the Windows Firewall When you set up the Windows Firewall you will be protected from unauthorized access through the Internet or the network Click on Windows Firewall in Start gt Control Panel gt Security Center gt Manage security settings for From the General tab of Windows Firewall select ON recommended If you want to allow a certain program or service to gain access to your computer using the Firewall select and check the program or service that you want to allow access from in the Exceptions tab of the Windows Firewall If you want to add a program to Programs and Se
84. and accessories recommended by manufacturer o To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord patient care areas of medical and dental facilities oxygen rich environments Do not use this product in areas classified as hazardous Such areas include or industrial areas Battery Disposal EFR Do not put rechargeable batteries or products powered by non removable JN rechargeable batteries in the garbage iN Contact the Samsung Helpline for information on how to dispose of batteries that you cannot use or recharge any longer Follow all local regulations when disposing of old batteries Important Safety Information iii Laser Safety All systems equipped with CD or DVD drives comply with the appropriate safety standards including IEC 825 The laser devices in these components are classified as Class 1 Laser Products under a US Department of Health and Human Services DHHS Radiation Performance Standard Should the unit ever need servicing contact an authorized service location specified in this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent exposure to laser beams do not try to open the enclosure of a CD or DVD drive Power Cord Requirements Laser Safety Note BK Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those The power cord set wall plug cable and AC adapter plug you received with your computer meets the requirements for use in
85. and folders between computers connected to the network To share files complete the following procedures e Step 1 Configuring the sharing of files and folders on a computer e Step 2 Accessing shared files and folders from another computer delete the shared file or folder Configure a file sharing network only when the network is secure and do not v When a file or folder is shared anyone connected to the network can open and share important data Connecting to the Internet 59 Step 1 Configuring Sharing 1 Right click the target file or folder to share in My Computer and select Sharing and Security Local Disk C File Edit view Favorites Tools Help Q serh py rodes E C x Desktop Documents and Settings E my Documents E amp My Computer E Local Disk C Drivers i E Documents and Settings amp Drivers 1386 MyFolder S E Program Files a wnoows E 2 DVD CD RW Drive D S E Shared Documents E Tester s Documents E My Network Places Recycle Bin 1386 2 3 E Send To DUBUUE WINDOW Copy Create Shortcut Delete Rename Properties 2 Click IF you understand the security risks but want to share files without running the wizard click here It has the same security effect as that of the Network Setup Wizard This screen does not appear if Internet Sharing Network Wizard has been installed in the computer to computer wireles
86. aunched when you start your computer 2 Samsung Smart Screen appears When you run the program for the first time water drop image is displayed Click a water drop to open and close the group 3 To move an icon click a water drop to open it then drag an icon to another water drop To return to Windows desktop Right click on Samsung Smart Screen and click Windows desktop Windows desktop is displayed To return to Samsung Smart Screen double click E icon on the taskbar To change background or skin Right click on Samsung Smart Screen and select desired item 34 Users Manual Using Samsung Theme Samsung Theme is a program that enables a user to easily switch a theme desktop logon screen and sound effect Double click the Samsung Theme 42 icon on the desktop Or select Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt Samsung Theme gt Samsung Theme Samsung Theme Close button lt a Help button Samsung Theme Windows XP Theme Back Move the mouse pointer over Samsung Theme item then the Samsung Theme will be displayed below Samsung Theme Switches to Samsung Theme desktop logon screen and sound effects on booting e Windows XP Theme Switches to the Windows XP default Theme Back Restores the theme to its previous status Using the Computer 35 Connecting to the Internet Connecting with a Modem Before Start e Prepare a telephone line that is not digital e Contact an
87. battery latch in the direction of open f slide the left battery latch in the direction of open f and remove the battery battery latch 4 To install the battery again insert the battery into the battery compartment of the system and slide the right battery latch in the direction of cdlosed A to fix the battery 5 4 Manual Monitoring the Battery Charge You can view the battery charge status by completing the following procedures E Using the shortcut key to view Press the lt B gt lt gt key combination on the keyboard and then the cur rent power source and the current remaining battery charge are displayed at the top left of the screen E To view on the battery Click the PUSH button on the battery The remaining battery charge will be displayed a a B Slightly press PUSH button i sees E To view through the Control Panel Select Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power O ption gt Power Measure tab Then you can view the current power source and the current remaining battery charge aR Kt PR waeins Es TR a re sys eae D HOTS SREARA TALA YA Soweener saa Power supply status n pe ts Remaining Battery Charge ALNIMA MAELA Ca Cea Caution Using the battery Battery is an expendable supply so when you use it for a long time the capacity bat tery life is shortened If the battery life time is reduced to under hal
88. boot disk can be a floppy disk hard drive or compact disc Byte The basic unit of measure for computer memory A character such as a letter of the alphabet uses one byte of memory Computer memory is often measured in kilobytes 1 024 bytes or megabytes 1 048 576 bytes Each byte is made up of eight bits For more information on bytes and bits see an introductory book on computers Cache memory Cache is very fast zero wait state memory located between the microprocessor and main memory Cache reduces the average time required by the microprocessor to get the data it needs from the main memory by storing recently accessed data in the cache 122 Users Manual CardBus CardBus technology enables the computer to use 32 bit PC Cards Hardware in the computer and the Windows operating system provide support for the 32 bit cards The voltage of 32 bit cards 3 3 volts is lower than that of 16 bit cards 5 volts The 32 bit cards can transmit more data at a time than the 16 bit cards thus increasing their speed CMOS memory CMOS complementary metal oxide semiconductor memory is powered by the CMOS battery The System Setup settings and other parameters are maintained in CMOS memory Even when you turn your computer off the information in CMOS memory is saved COM port COM stands for communication COM ports are the serial ports in your computer Compact Disc A compact disc CD Conventional memory The first 640 KB of system memory
89. c network refer to the following procedures To create a new computer to computer network refer to the following To create computer to computer Ad Hoc network section 1 In Available Networks click on Refresh 2 Select the name of desired access point or computer to computer network to connect from the searched available networks list and click Configure If your desired network does not appear click Refresh An access point is represented by the 8 icon and a computer to computer network is represented by the icon An 4 icon is displayed in front of an access point or a computer to computer network with configured security settings 3 Enter Profile Name and click Next 4 Inthe Search Security Settings window the wireless network security search message will appear Click Next 5 Enter the network authentication data encryption WEP encryption level key index and wireless security password configured for the target access point or computer to computer network in the Security Settings window and click Next 52 Users Manual The network authentication data encryption WEP key index and password of a access point are configured in the access point management program For information on the security information check the security settings of the access point or ask your wireless network administrator To connect to an existing computer to computer Ad Hoc network enter the password configured wh
90. computers should be connected to a computer to computer peer to peer wireless network For details see Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc on page 45 Also one of the computers has to be connected to the Internet external network The description for Sharing Internet access is for the operating system Windows XP Service Pack 2 To share an Internet connection complete the following procedures e Step 1 Configuring a Internet connection sharing from the computer connected to the Internet e Step 2 After completing the shared Internet connection configuration check that the other computers can access the Internet through the shared Internet connection Step 1 Configuring Internet Sharing Configuring a shared Internet connection on the computer connected to the Internet 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections gt Network Connections 2 Right click on the device connected to the Internet the external network and select Properties 64 Users Manual If the computer is connected to the Internet through a wired LAN select Local Area Connection ites Tools Advanced Help B Prveach E foes F dress Network Connections A LAN or High Speed Internet Bridge Connections Create Shortcut Rename Z 2 e amp a a 3 On the Advanced tab select Allow other network users to connect through this computer s Internet
91. connection and click OK Step 2 Checking the Shared Internet Connection When the Internet connection sharing configuration has been completed the network icon in the Network Connections window is displayed as follows Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections gt Network Connections A computer connected to the Internet ocal Area Connection Connected Shared Firewalled bes A computer sharing the remote Internet connection other computer Internet Gateway ocal Area Connection on MYPC1 nabled ocal Area Connection on M PC1 If the icon does not appear after a long time restart the computer Computers on the network can access the Internet through the shared Internet connection only when the computer connected to the Internet is turned on Connecting to the Internet 65 Customizing Your Computer Using System Setup The System Setup BIOS program enables you to configure your computer hardware and set security and power savings options The settings you choose are stored in battery maintained CMOS memory that saves the information even when the computer s power is turned off When your computer is turned back on it is configured with the values found in this memory Run System Setup if you get a message prompting you to run the program You may also want to run System Setup particularly the first time you use your computer to set the time and date use security o
92. dard Installation in the main window of the System Software CD Standard Installation is recommended The system is scanned to display the drivers and programs that need to be installed Click OK The drivers and programs are automatically installed as factory defaults T Graph er M Wired Lan Driver M Memory Card Driver M Modem Driver Touchpad Driver M Directx 9 0 Microsoft Internet Explorer BAG M Windows XP Hotfims The components of Standard Installation can vary depending on the model In figure 3 to add components to the installation click Cancel and select the component s that you want to install and then click on Install Now 4 When done restart the system Troubleshooting 109 Reinstalling Windows XP If the Windows XP does not operate properly due to an error in the system or if you have replaced the hard disk drive you can reinstall Windows XP using the system recovery CD With the system recovery CD you can reinstall Windows XP only To return the system to the state of shipment reinstall the device drivers and programs with the system software CD after reinstalling Windows XP with the system recovery CD Reinstalling Window may delete the data on the hard disk drive such as files programs etc In order to minimize damage from data loss please remember to always back up data Samsung Electronics is not liable in the case of data loss please consult your warranty statement for clarification Whe
93. data encryption WEP key index and password configured in the access point It is recommended to configure data encryption for security purposes when creating a computer to computer network connection profile For more information on security settings refer to the security settings in Connecting to AP or Help When you are creating a computer to computer network connection profile the network authentication setting is disabled 4 When a profile creation is completed the new created profile appears in the profiles list in the Networks tab Select corresponding profile and click Connect to connect to the created profile When a wireless connection to the created profile is established the connection icon t appears in front of the name of the connected profile 58 Users Manual Using Network Services While the computer is connected to the network you can use network services to share files folders and printers Using computer to computer wireless networks you can access the Internet through a computer that is connected to the Internet even if your computer is not directly connected to the Internet Network services are provided for the computers that are connected to the network through wired or wireless network connections For details see Connecting Through a Wired LAN on page 37 and see Connecting Through a Wireless LAN Option on page 42 Sharing files or folders This section describes how to share files
94. dating identity ATi x 7 58 PM Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program for an 11a g and 11g card You can use a wireless LAN by using a wireless LAN configuration program PROSet provided separately For an 11b card see Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Ei Program for an 11b card p55 To use wireless network connection complete the following procedures Stepl Install the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet e Step2 Configure wireless network settings through the wireless LAN configuration program Step 1 Installing the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet You can install the wireless LAN client administrator program following the instruction displayed automatically when you insert the system software CD Insert the system software CD into the CD ROM drive and install the wireless LAN configuration program Step 2 Using the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet Double click the wireless LAN program icon on the taskbar Or click Start gt All Programs gt Intel PROSet Wireless gt Intel PROSet Wireless In some languages some buttons on the window may not be displayed If this 2 is the case resize the window to use the program Configure wireless network settings in PROSet following the procedures below Connecting to the Internet 51 To connect to an Access Point To connect to an access point or existing computer to computer Ad Ho
95. der to program this information into your fax machine refer to your communications software user manual Regulatory Compliance Statements ix Canada Unintentional Emitter per ICES 003 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of Industry Canada Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limitesapplicables aux appareils num riques de Classe B prescrites dans le r glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par Industrie Canada Intentional Emitter per RSS 210 Low power Radio LAN type devices radio frequency RF wireless communication devices operating in the 2 4 GHz Band may be present embedded in your notebook system This section is only applicable if these devices are present Refer to the system label to verify the presence of wireless devices Wireless devices that may be in your system are only qualified for use in Canada if an Industry Canada ID number is on the system label As a general guideline a separation of 20 cm 8 inches between the wireless device and the body for use of a wireless device near the body this does not include extremities is typical This device should be used more than 20 cm 8 inches from the body when wireless devices are on The power output of the wireless device or devices which may be embedded in your notebook is
96. detect and select one from the list A list of anti virus programs that Windows can detect Symantec Norton Anti Virus NetworkAssociates McAfee TrendMicro ComputerAssociates Panda Kaspersky Ahnlabs AhnLab The list is subject to change Visit the Web site www microsoft com regularly 2 to check the latest list Troubleshooting 103 Restoring the System Ki This description is only for models running Window XP The System Restore function allows you to restore your computer to an earlier copy called restore point and restores the settings if a problem occurs The System Restore function is provided by Windows XP to enable the resolution of various problems without reinstalling Windows XP completely You can use System Restore in the following cases e The system files are deleted or damaged by mistake e The system is unstable or a problem occurs in a device driver e A problem occurs after changing system files such as the registry e A problem occurs after installing a new program Creating a Restore Point Restore points are created at predetermined times and at times of significant system events such as when a program or a driver is installed You can also decide when to create your own restore points space is insufficient a saved restore point might be deleted You are recommended to create a restore point when you have purchased a new computer and before installing new programs or device drivers Bef
97. device is connected p72 lt F5 Backlit gt Backlight Turns the LCD on and off lt F6 Mute gt Mute Turns the audio output on and off lt F7 30 gt 3D sound Extends the spatial sound of the stereo speakers so that the listener can experience even greater stereophonic sound Turns 3D sound on aie Turns 3D sound off 3D Sound oy OFF Note The 3D sound function is only supported through the internal speaker of the computer and the headphones This function is not supported through the S PDIF port Note When using the 3D function even if the balance is turned completely to the left or right some audio may still be heard through the other speaker Caution Some distortion may be experienced when the 3D function is used depending on the audio source lt F8 wen gt Wireless LAN Turns the wireless LAN service on and off for models with wireless On Off LAN installed lt F9 amp gt Touchpad Turns the touchpad function on and off Turns Touchpad on Turns Touchpad off lt F11 Num Lock gt Number Lock Enables the numeric keypad p9 lt F12 Scroll gt Scroll Lock Scrolls the screen up and down while the cursor position does not change in some applications lt Insert Pause Break In DOS mode pauses the scroll of the screen or exits a running Pause Brk gt program 10 Users Manual lt PgUp Home gt Home Moves to the beginning of the sentence lt PgDn End gt End Moves to the end of
98. down the system and close LCD 2 Put the computer upside down on a flat surface 3 First slide the right battery latch in the direction of open slide the left battery latch in the direction of open f and remove the battery 4 To install the battery again insert the battery into the battery compartment of the system and slide the right battery latch in the direction of closed A to fix the battery 78 Users Manual Monitoring the Battery Charge You can view the battery charge status by completing the following procedures To use the shortcut key to view Press the lt Fn gt lt F2 gt key combination on the keyboard and then the current power source and the current remaining battery charge are displayed at the top left of the screen To view on the battery Click the PUSH button on the battery The remaining battery charge will be displayed a_i TTT soca Ooo M Push button A et N i To view through the Control Panel Select Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Option gt Power Measure tab Then you can view the current power source and the current remaining battery charge Power Options Properties Power Schemes Alarms Power Meter Advanced Hibernate M Show details for each battery Power status Current power source C power Power Supply Status Total battery power remaining 100 Remaining Battery Charge Click a
99. e A storage device in which files and folders are saved in and read from What is a Folder A folder is used to group and manage files systematically and may include files in sub folders It is similar to a bookshelf What is a File A file is a document or various kinds of material that is generated as a result of program operation lt is also called data To view the entire structure of the drive Click the Folder Icon in the Toolbar to view the entire structure Click again to return to the Quick Task Window Chapter 2 Introducing Windows 2 5 Help and Support Center Help and Support Center provides references and troubleshooting information regarding computer use Click Start gt Help and Support Displays Help Index ONE Ra Related help information appears when a search keyword is entered Connect to Support Center The computer has to be Help Topics am an meen connected to the Internet Wiston 402 REBMOHAGE FIs SAN Saf RED pisma Computer information ws can be viewed and nonna Rasai the problem can be f diagnosed Troubleshooting Information 2 6 Manual Document Operations To create documents WordPad or N otePad which is included in W indows or a separate specialized word processor program can be used such as MS Word Instructions for creating documents using WordPad is provided here i Creating a New Document 1 Click Start
100. e the CF card Caution To remove a CF card Close the Removable Disk window and pull the CF card holding the lower side of the card Since using your nails to pull the card may cause injury to your nails please use your fingers to pull the card Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 11 Using Samsung Smart Screen Use Samsung Smart Screen program to arrange desktop icons as desired and manage them effectively 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt Samsung Smart Screen Note W hen you launch Samsung Smart Screen for the first time a dialog box asking whether to register the program as a start program or not appears If you select OK the program is automatically launched when you start your computer 2 Samsung Smart Screen appears W hen you run the program for the first time water drop image is displayed Click a water drop to open and close the group 3 To move an icon click a water drop to open it then drag an icon to another water drop Note gt To return to Windows desktop Right click on Samsung Smart Screen and click W indows desktop W indows desk top is displayed To return to Samsung Smart Screen double click E icon on the taskbar To change background or skin Right click on Samsung Smart Screen and select desired item 3 12 Manual Using Samsung Theme Samsung Theme is a program that enables a user to easily switch a theme desktop logon screen and sound e
101. e cases the inside wiring associated with a single line individual service may be extended by means of a certified connector assembly The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment or equipment malfunctions may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment Users should make sure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas To avoid electrical shock or equipment malfunction do not attempt to make electrical ground connections by yourself Contact the appropriate inspection authority or an electrician as appropriate The Ringer Equivalence Number REN assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 5 Regulatory Compliance Statements xi European Union The fo
102. e in the following cases The system files are deleted or damaged by mistake The system is unstable or a problem occurs in a device driver A problem occurs after changing system files such as the registry A problem occurs after installing a new program H Creating a Restore Point Restore points are created at predetermined times and at times of significant system events such as when a program or a driver is installed You can also decide when to create your own restore points Note There has to be more than 200MB of free space on the hard disk drive If the disk space is insufficient a saved restore point might be deleted You are recommended to create a restore point when you have purchased a new computer and before installing new programs or device drivers Before creating a restore point check that the computer is operating properly The procedures to create your own restore point are described below 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt System Tools gt System Restore 2 Select Create a restore point and than click Next Tense amp RACH RRAS Ou mreau sabrtonnrn senisse treve 7c are neran URED mas 7 9 TS 3 In the Restore point description box type a name to identify the restore point and than click Create A restore point has been created E Returning your computer to an earlier restore point The procedures to return your computer to an earlier restore point when
103. e p 4 10 Connecting to an AP and make sure that Use W indows to configure my wireless network settings is selected This may happen when a third party wireless network setup program e g PRO Set other than W indows XP default program is installed For setting up a wireless network using the Windows XP program this option should be selected Q6 When connecting to a computer to computer Ad Hoc network Al A2 I cannot connect to another computer connected to the same computer to computer netw ork Make sure that the security settings and network name of the computer to com puter Ad Hoc network is correct Check the TCP IP properties of the computers to be connected through the com puter to computer Ad Hoc network All of the computers to be connected through a computer to computer Ad Hoc network should be configured so that their IP addresses are within the same subnet range If the IP address is configured to DHCP Obtain an IP address automatically in TCP IP properties IP address is configured within the same subnet range automatically If the IP address is configured to static IP in TCP IP properties select Use the following IP address in the TCP IP properties of the wireless adapter configure IP address 10 0 0 1 10 0 0 254 and Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 and then try again Q7 When using a computer to computer Ad Hoc network sometimes cannot search the access point A Itmay happen occasiona
104. ease the pressure on the thighs Seating Posture Position the chair so that the eyes are slightly higher than the display panel Straighten the neck and back Place the legs naturally If necessary use a cushion to provide extra back support Avoid working postures that require twisting the body or neck Lighting Soft indirect lighting is recommended Position the display panel so that external light does not reflect off the screen Use curtains if necessary Work Habits Take periodic breaks and stretch out stiff muscles regularly Look outside the window or at distant objects frequently to relieve strain on the eyes 1 14 Manual This chapter provides basic information on using the computer s main operating system W indows Windows XP Basics W indows is the computer s main operating system which needs to be familiarized with in order for efficiently computer use Windows XP Tour A tour of the elementary functions provided by Windows XP Click Start gt Tour Windows XP Or click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt Tour Windows XP Click on the topics to find out about important functions of Windows XP Click the Title 00000000 An explanation will appear on the lower part of the screen 2 2 Manual Understanding the Desktop The Desktop is the working area on the computer It consists of the large workspace which is more or less the
105. eft touchpad button once Or place the pointer over an object then tap the touchpad once with your finger Double Click _ d Launch a program or open a file Place the pointer over an object then quickly press left touchpad button twice Or place the pointer over an object then quickly tap the touchpad twice with your finger Right Click Display a short cut menu Place the pointer over an object then press right touchpad button once Drag A Move an object or select an area or multiple objects Drag and drop a part to the required place Getting Started 13 Action Scroll Function Process Display upper lower left right part Place your finger on the right edge of the content within a window or bottom edge of the touchpad and move vertically or horizontally Applicable to certain programs only ES 14 Users Manual Make sure to use your finger to move the pointer with the touchpad Do not use any sharpened tool because it may damage your touchpad Operating the touchpad or touchpad button while starting your system may increase the time required for starting Windows Reading the Status Indicators Shows the operating status of the computer a Num Lock Turns on when the numeric keypad is activated A Caps Lock Turns on when all alphabet characters you type will be in upper case a Scroll Lock Turns on when it is set to scroll t
106. el output which is a basic function for home theater systems and DVD drives It provides 3D surrounding sound and vivid screen What is a home theater system ws Home theater system usually consists of a TV DVD 5 1 channel speaker and digital amp and provides a high resolution screen MPEG2 and 3D surrounding sound Dolby 5 1 or DTS With a home theater system you can enjoy a vivid screen and sound in your home as if you are in a movie theater The following devices are required to enjoy a home theater system 5 1 channel speaker system amplifier speakers connection cables Purchased separately DVD drive and DVD playing program on the computer Optional DVD title that supports 5 1 channel Purchased separately To use home theater system complete the following procedures Step 1 Connect 5 1 channel speaker system to your computer e Step 2 Configure digital sound output on the computer e Step 3 Enable S PDIF output on the DVD program Using the Computer 27 Step 1 Connect 5 1 channel speaker system to your computer 1 Connect the S PDIF jack on the left hand side of the system and the 5 1 channel amplifier 2 Connect speakers to the amplifier Refer to speaker system s manual Sub TV Digital Amitan 7 Woofer Front Left Speaker A Q Front Right Speaker Center Speaker Surround Left Speaker Surround Right Speaker Ki You need a TV that supports VGA port to display through a TV
107. eless LAN After installing the PROSet I cannot manage the wireless network under Windows Click on Use Microsoft Client in the Tools menu of the PROSet program to manage a wireless network in Windows To manage a wireless network in the PROSet program click on Use Inter PROSet Wireless in the Tools menu of the PROSet program Games and Programs Related Q1 A Q2 Q5 3D game is not executed or some functions are not working Change the graphic setting of the game to 2D or Software Renderer then execute the program again I launched a game right after installing it and the game is not executed This problem may occur when the game is not compatible with Windows XP Launch the game again and it will be executed properly When I play a game the screen is displayed in reduced size Before executing a game press touchpad right button on the desktop and click Graphics Options gt Panel Fit gt Enable Change the display setting to extended desktop mode before executing a game Press touchpad right button on the desktop Click Graphic Options gt Graphic Properties gt Devices tab Select Notebook then select Full Screen check box Click OK When I pressed lt Fn gt lt F4 a 0 gt keys to convert display devices while playing a 3D game the computer does not operate Do not press lt Fn gt lt F4 a 0 gt keys while playing a 3D game since it may cause a system error When you press the lt Fn
108. en creating the computer to computer network for the first time You do not need to enter network authentication or key index Security Settings Network authentication The network authentication option includes Open System and Shared Key When you select Open System no authentication is applied however encryption is supported When you select Shared Key a WEP key is used for authentication The default setting is Open System Data encryption WEP The IEEE 802 11 WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy standard defines two levels of encryption a 64 bit key this is sometimes represented by 40bits and a 128 bit key Key index Select the current encryption key index used by the access point out of 1 to 4 To use encryption key Click Use pass phrase to activate and enter 5 for 64 bit or 13 for 128 bit alphanumeric characters represented by 0 9 a z or A Z 6 The Done window appears click OK When a wireless connection to an access point is established the connection icon ta appears in front of the name of the connected profile To create a computer to computer Ad Hoc network To create a new computer to computer Ad Hoc network or to connect to a hidden access point Stealth Closed Mode refer to the following procedures be detected by the scan operation to prevent access attempts from A hidden access point is an access point that exists but is configured not to 7 unauthorized users 1 In Profiles click
109. ep 1 Configuring Printer Sharing 1 From the computer connected to the printer click Start gt Printers and Faxes 2 Right click the printer you want to share and click Sharing Printers and Faxes File Edit View Favorites Tools Help O Peh fE Folders Fi Address Printers and Faxes Printer Tasks E Add a printer 8 See what s printing E Select printing preferences amp Pause printing Printing Preferences 3 Share this printer 8 p Pause Printing i Rename this printer X Delete this printer amp Set printer properties Create Shortcut Delete Control Panel Rename Other Places Scanners and Cameras My Documents My Pictures Q My Computer Properties Details 3 Select Share this printer enter a share name for the shared printer and click OK 4 Inthe Printers and Faxes window you will find the printer icon has been changed to another icon on a hand Ss Samsung MIJC 1310 Series Step 2 Adding and Using a Shared Printer 1 From a different computer that wants to use the shared printer click Start gt Printers and Faxes 2 Click Add a printer 3 Inthe Add Printer Wizard click Next 4 Select A network printer or a printer attached to another computer and click Next 62 Users Manual 5 Select Browse for a printer and click Next 6 Select the workgroup or computer select the desired printer and click Next Add Printer Wizard
110. er accounts are provided below i Registering a new user 1 Click Start gt Control Panel 2 Click User Accounts gt Create a new account 3 Type a name for the new account and click Next 4 Select the account type and click Create Account The new user account has been created E Changing users 1 Click Start gt Log Off 2 Click Switch User SW Windows 3 In the Windows Log On window select the desired user name NJ WS To delete a user account 1 Click on a user account to delete and click Delete the account 2 Select either Keep Files or Delete Files and then click Delete Account Touchpad Movement of the pointer arrow on the screen will correspond to movement made with a finger on the touchpad x Touchpad an fouchpad buttons the two buttons below the touchpad provide identical functions to buttons of a mouse N OWA Locking the touchpad You can lock the touchpad and use only the keyboard and mouse To lock the touchpad function press the lt Fn gt lt F9 gt key combination Wi Click Select Function Place a finger on the touchpad move the pointer on the screen to the icon or item to select and tap the touchpad once The click operation is also used to move the cursor during document operations Hi Double click Run Function Place a finger on the touchpad move the pointer on the screen to the item to run and quickly tap your finger on the touchpad twice
111. er video graphics array TFT Thin film transistor USB Universal serial bus Vuprosi Volt VAC Voltage alternating current VEC eran Voltage collector current VDC Voltage direct current whr Watt hour Abbreviations 121 Glossary AC adapter The AC or alternating current adapter regulates current coming into your computer from the wall outlet The current at the wall outlet is alternating current and needs to be changed by the adapter to DC direct current before your computer can use it for power ACPI ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface a method for describing hardware interfaces in terms abstract enough to allow flexible and innovative hardware implementations and concrete enough to allow shrink wrap OS code to use such hardware interfaces BIOS BIOS stands for basic input output system The BIOS is software often called firmware that is independent of any operating system It enables the computer to communicate with the screen keyboard and other peripheral devices without using programs on the hard disk The BIOS on your computer is flash BIOS which means that it has been recorded on a flash memory chip that can be updated if needed Boot To start your computer A cold boot resets the entire computer and runs through all computer self tests A warm boot clears out computer memory only Boot disk A disk containing operating system programs required to start your computer A
112. es gt Display gt Settings tab Change the setting to extended desktop on Graphics Controller Properties dialog Refer to p 72 I pressed lt Fn gt lt F4 a 0 gt keys then the screen blinks This problem may occur when you pressed lt Fn gt lt F4 a o gt keys to convert display devices while there is no external display device connected Connect an external display device first then convert display devices Troubleshooting 87 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 Al A2 Q11 88 Users Manual When I pressed lt Fn gt lt F4 a 0 gt keys to change display devices the screen resolution is changed Change the resolution again on Graphics Controller Properties dialog Refer to Using External Display Devices p72 lt Fn gt lt F4 s 0 gt keys do not operate When you are playing a video file such as a video CD an MPEG file or a DVD when no external display is connected or when you are using the extended desktop mode or full screen DOS mode you cannot change display devices Desktop is displayed abnormally or some icons disappear while the system is operating This problem may occur when you entered hibernate mode while using the Extended Desktop mode removed the monitor and then pushed power button to exit hibernate mode When the desktop is displayed abnormally press right touchpad button on the desktop and click Refresh When the icons disappear press lt Fn gt lt F4 O gt or lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt
113. es the overall screen area large although individual items appear small Color quality is determined by the number of bits used to represent a pixel on the screen High color quality displays more number of colours on your screen 1 Select Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Themes gt Change the screen resolution 2 Make changes on the Settings tab of the Display Properties dialog box Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors Display 1 XXKKX Screen resolution Color quality To change your screen fis More To change the number of resolution move the slider J Highest 22 ba colors displayed on a to select an appropriate 1280 by 768 pixels ETET monitor select an resolution appropriate colour quality Use this de the primary monitor Extend my deskt o this monitor Cw 3 When you have completed configuration click Apply It is recommended setting the resolution to 1280x768 and the number of colours to Highest 32bit Customizing Your Computer 71 Using External Display Devices Using external display devices such as monitor or projector you can view the screen images alternatively or simultaneously You can extend the screen into two display devices to use larger workspace Using external display devices would be especially useful when you are giving pr
114. esentations or watching a video file 1 Connect a monitor or a projector to the monitor port of the computer or the docking station 2 Right click on the desktop and select Graphics Options gt Graphics Properties 3 On the Devices tab select your desired display device and click OK The displayed device list is determined by the currently connected devices Monitor Intel R XXXXX Devices Colour Schemes Hot Keys Rotation OpenGL Information Settings Colours True Colour X Screen Area 1024 by 768 v I Full Screen No Border Displays on an external device such as monitor or a projector Notebook Displays on the notebook LCD only Intel R Dual Display Clone Displays the same screen on the notebook LCD and an external device such as monitor or projector Extended Desktop Extends the screen into the notebook LCD and an external device such as monitor or projector to use a 2 times larger workerspace 72 Users Manual To switch display devices using shortcut key You can switch display devices easily by pressing lt Fn gt lt F4 O gt shortcut key Provided that the CRT monitor is connected the display order will be LCD gt CRT gt LCD CRT whenever the lt Fn gt lt lt F4 g o gt key is pressed You cannot use the lt Fn gt lt F4 O gt shortcut key in the full screen mode DOS prompt To change display devices easily Right click on the desktop and select
115. esented by the icon An amp icon is displayed in front of an An access point is represented by the amp icon and a computer to computer net access point or a computer to computer network with configured security settings 3 Enter Profile Name and click Next 4 Inthe Search Security Settings window the wireless network security search message will appear Click Next 5 Enter the network authentication data encryption WEP encryp tion level key index and wireless security password configured for the target access point or computer to computer network in the Security Settings window and click N ext N WS The network authentication data encryption W EP key index and password of a access point are configured in the access point management program For infor mation on the security information check the security settings of the access point or ask your wireless network administrator To connect to an existing computer to computer Ad Hoc network enter the password configured when creating the computer to computer network for the first time You do not need to enter network authentication or key index Security Settings Network authentication The network authentication option includes Open System and Shared Key W hen you select O pen System no authentica tion is applied however encryption is supported W hen you select Shared Key a WEP key is used for authentication The default setting is O pen
116. ess all covers and shields are in place and the system is fully assembled Wireless devices are not user serviceable Do not modify them in any way Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use it Please contact manufacturer for service Only use drivers approved for the country in which the device will be used See the manufacturer System Restoration Kit or contact manufacturer Technical Support for additional information United States of America Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generate uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving anten
117. ess connection to an access point is established the connection icon ia appears in front of the name of the connected profile To create a computer to computer Ad Hoc network To create a new computer to computer Ad Hoc network or to connect to a hidden access point Stealth Closed Mode refer to the following procedures be detected by the scan operation to prevent access attempts from A hidden access point is an access point that exists but is configured not to Ei unauthorized users 1 Click Add in the Networks tab 2 Enter Profile Name and Network name SSID select Operating Mode then click Next What is a network name SSID 2 Network name SSID is a name that a wireless adapter uses for identifying connection Enter the name of computer to computer network to create e g samsung or the name of access point to connect The network name identifies cases capital and lowercase For the name of access point check the settings of the access point or ask your wireless network administrator Operating Mode Infrastructure Connect to an Access Point Select to connect to an access point Connecting to the Internet 57 Ad hoc Connect directly to other computers Select to create a computer to computer Ad Hoc network 3 Configure password setting to be used for computer to computer network connection in the Security Settings window To connect to an access point enter the network authentication
118. et a general guideline of 20 cm 8 inches separation between the device and the body for use of a wireless device near the body this does not include extremities This device should be used more than 20 cm 8 inches from the body when wireless devices are on The power output of the wireless device or devices which may be embedded in your notebook is well below the RF exposure limits as set by the FCC This transmitter must not be collocated or operate in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Wireless devices are not user serviceable Do not modify them in any way Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use it Contact manufacturer for service FCC Statement for Wireless LAN use While installing and operating this transmitter and antenna combination the radio frequency exposure limit of 1mW cm2 may be exceeded at distances close to the antenna installed Therefore the user must maintain a minimum distance of 20cm from the antenna at all times This device can not be colocated with another transmitter and transmitting antenna FCC Part 68 This equipment compiles with part of the FCC rules On the back of this equipment is a label that con
119. etwork Connection device hereafter referred to as a 11a g card Ki The description in this section concerns the Intel R PRO Wireless LAN 2100 A wireless LAN interface is an optional device that you can select when you purchase this product You can connect to the Internet over a wireless connection when your computer has a wireless LAN WLAN device To view the installed wireless LAN card click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager The images actually displayed may differ from the figures shown in this section according to the installed device and the connection state To turn off the Wireless LAN 2 If the wireless LAN is turned on the computer consumes more power therefore shortening the amount of time you can run on battery If you are not using the WLAN or if you are in an environment that does not provide WLAN you are recommended to turn off the WLAN by pushing the WLAN button p10 on the computer Wireless network connections can be classified into two categories 1 Access Point AP You can connect to an AP to use the network This is possible only in an environment equipped with an AP For details see Connecting to an Access Point AP on page 43 42 Users Manual What is an Access Point AP 2 An AP is a network device that bridges wired and wireless LANs and corresponds to a wireless hub in a wired network You can connect multiple wi
120. f of the initial time we recommend that you purchase a new battery to use Battery Warning You will hear an alarm when the remaining battery charge is under 10 Connect the power cable or turn off the computer and install a fully charged battery When the remaining battery charge is under 3 the computer automatically saves current work and turns off This may be different according to the settings in Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Options gt Alarms tab Note Chapter 5 System Management 5 5 5 6 Manual Increasing Battery Life E Adjust LCD Brightness Press the lt B gt key combination on the keyboard to dim the LCD brightness p 1 12 For more information about how to adjust the screen brightness refer to Hi Use Power Saving Mode This function reduces power consumption when the system is not being used for a prolonged period of time i Use Battery Calibration W hen the battery is in continuous use without being completely charged or dis charged there may be a difference between the displayed battery charge and the actual battery charge owing to the inherent characteristics of the battery Completely discharging the battery and fully charging it can correct this problem Completely discharging the battery for this reason is called battery calibration The procedure to calibrate the battery is described below 1 Turn off the computer and disconnect the AC power 2 Turn on the c
121. f you are using a network key encryption key you have to use the same net work keys for an AP Access Point or a computer to computer network Ad Hoc The network key of the AP is configured in the AP management program Ask your network administrator or AP manager for more detailed information A3 Check that the device driver is properly installed If the driver is not properly installed you will find a yellow exclamation mark on the network icon by clicking Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager gt Network adapters gt Wireless LAN adapter If there is a yellow exclamation mark please reinstall the device driver with the system software CD A4 Referring to A2 of Q3 check that the network bridge configuration is correct Q2 The signal strength is excellent but cannot connect to the network Even if the signal strength is excellent the network connection may not operate properly if the TCP IP properties are not properly configured or the network key encryption key is incorrect A Re Check that the TCP IP properties are configured properly When you connect to an AP click the Wireless Network Connection icon W on the taskbar and select the Support tab If the IP is not allocated properly the IP address will be displayed as follows e g 169 254 xxx xxx If the network does not provide DHCP you have to specify the correct IP address by asking you
122. ffect Double click the Samsung Theme 4 icon on the desktop Or select Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt Samsung Theme gt Samsung Theme Samsung Theme gel Help button 1 Close button ri Windows XP SAMSUNG DIGIT Move the mouse pointer over Samsung Theme item then the Samsung Theme will be displayed below gt Samsung Theme Switches to Samsung Theme desktop logon screen and sound effects on booting gt Windows XP Theme Switches to the W indows XP default Theme gt Back Restores the theme to its previous status Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 13 344 Manual This chapter provides instructions on connecting to the Internet 4 2 Manual Connecting to the Internet The following options show many ways to connect to the Internet An appropriate option should be selected depending on the user s working environment and the user s system specifications Option 1 Connecting using a modem and a telephone line Service has to be applied for and received from an Internet Service Provider ISP through an Internet service account Option 2 Connecting using a High speed communication network service such as ADSL and VDSL Service has to be applied for and received from a High speed communication network service provider Receiving Internet service may require support from specific devices Contact the service provider for details Option 3 Connecting using a wired LAN Use
123. hat have wireless LAN modules See P 4 11 Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 9 4 10 Manual Connecting to an Access Point aP This section describes how to connect to an AP You can use the network when you are connected to an AP N t The connection setup is described for a computer running on Windows XP Service Pack 2 If you are using the W indows 2000 system refer to P 4 15 W ireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program For more detailed infor mation such as the network key encryption key ask your network administrator 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection RJ icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks BETA Windows BRUKHSERIEIE O a Ba RSIS ERO EED q RATA RAE T l 2 Select an AP E g Test to connect to and click Connect W hen the network key dialog box appears enter the network key and click Connect CRE eae g TORI TRUER SREMmMMME MR IIERIRED 5 Aree Sele S Sores 2h Nota W hen a network key is not defined for a selected AP p Testi click on Link to display Seen ol the warning message box Then click Connect again in the box 6 BARTER 1 ROME HAR LA RTM MWT NTR M pe NWH y TAR eS oy RERE SHAN gt Eume Now when Connected in AP is displayed and you can access the network NIO a Checking the connection statu
124. he screen up and down while the cursor position does not change in some applications o Hard disk drive Blinks when the hard disk drive is in operation why Wireless LAN Turns on when wireless LAN function is enabled Vv This light does not operate for the models without wireless LAN is Charger Turns blue when the battery is fully charged or when the battery is not installed Turns amber when the battery is being charged Blinks when the battery is not properly installed Oo Power Turns blue when the computer is turned on Blinks when the computer is in Standby mode Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 11 1 12 Manual Adjusting LCD Brightness There are 8 levels of LCD brightness 1 Dimmest 8 Brightest Press lt B gt 4 lt gt or lt B gt lt 4 gt keys from the keyboard to adjust LCD brightness W hen changed the current LCD brightness is displayed on the top left corner of the LCD screen for a few seconds LCD Brightness s ri W henever you turn the system on or change the power source the brightness level changes according to the settings e when operating on AC power Brightness Level 8 e when operating on battery power Brightness Level 2 Not Maintaining your LCD brightness settings after turning the system off and on 1 Turn the system on When the Samsung Logo appears press the lt F2 gt key to enter Setup 2 In the Boot menu change the Brightness Control
125. he screen up and down while the cursor position does not change in some applications o Hard disk drive Blinks when the hard disk drive is in operation e Wireless LAN Turns on when wireless LAN function is enabled This light does not operate for the models without wireless LAN us Battery Turned blue when the battery is fully charged or when the battery is not installed Turns amber when the battery is being charged Blinks when the battery is not properly installed Power Turned blue when the computer is turned on Blinks when the computer is in Standby mode 0 Getting Started 15 Adjusting LCD Brightness There are 8 levels of LCD brightness 1 Dimmest 8 Brightest Press lt Fn gt lt v gt or lt Fn gt lt a gt keys from the keyboard to adjust LCD brightness When changed the current LCD brightness is displayed on the top left corner of the LCD screen for a few seconds LCD Brightness Whenever you turn the system on or change the power source the brightness level changes according to the settings e when operating on AC power Brightness Level 8 e when operating on battery power Brightness Level 2 Ki 0 16 Users Manual Maintaining your LCD brightness settings after turning the system off and on 1 Turn the system on When the Samsung Logo appears press the lt F2 gt key to enter Setup 2 In the Boot menu change the Brightness Control Mode o
126. hile the partition con figuration screen appears To not change the partition press lt Enter gt Nota What is partition configuration Partition configuration is a function that devides the hard disk drive into one or several partitions N ote that changing the partition deletes all of the data on the hard disk drive 5 Select the folder to install the Windows operating system To delete the previous version of Windows and install in the current folder press lt L gt on the keyboard NJ wSa Ifyou press ESC to select another folder for the installation new Windows folders are created causing a risk of dual booting After the installation process copies the necessary folders for the W indows instal lation restart the system and the message Press any key to boot from CD is displayed You do not need to enter anything In a moment the W indows XPinstallation screen will appear to proceed with the installation W hen the Regional and Language Options window appears click N ext W hen a window that requires your name and organization pops up enter your name and the organization and click Next In the Windows XP Professional edition an additional window that requires thecomputer name and the administrator password appears Enter the computer name and the administrator password and click Next W hen the Date and Time Settings window appears click Next W hen the system restarts to display Press any key to boot f
127. ick SD Secure Digital memory card and MMC Multi Media Card You can use the memory cards as a removable disk and use them to exchange data between your computer and digital devices such as a digital camera SD Secure Digital Memory Card Memory Stick MMC Multi Media Card You can use Memory Stick SD Memory Card and Memory Stick Pro 256MB 1GB approximately 1 MB s for storing data only Copyright protection function is not supported 0 Restrictions on using Memory Stick SD Memory Card To insert and use a memory card Before using the memory card slot remove the slot protector bv Press the end of the slot protector softly to pop it outward then remove it Inserting wrong side up may cause damage in the memory card and the You should insert the memory card upside down b computer 30 Users Manual 1 Insert the card into the memory card slot logo side facing upwards 2 Click Start gt My Computer The inserted memory card is displayed SD Secure Digital Memory Card Memory Stick MMC Multi Media Card 3 You can write data to the memory card If the memory card is not formatted yet format the memory card before use Since the memory card may be easily mislaid when moving your computer b keep the memory card separately To remove a memory card 1 Press the end of the memory card softly to pop it outward 2 Remove the memory card delete operation in Windows 2000 Me or 98SE
128. icon and configure each network device If you are using DHCP select DHCP check box and click Save If you are using a static IP clear DHCP check box enter appropriate network set ting and click Save Ask ISP or network administrator for IP address E To change network places You can change network places as below 1 Connect LAN cable to the computer s LAN port and double click Samsung Network Manager icon on the desktop NORS If you used static IP in previous place previous static IP is displayed in the status dialog box 2 Click Change select a place icon then click Change Samsung Network Manager Example changing to O ffice 3 On Do you want to change the location setting dialog box click Ok 4 When the network place is changed corresponding place icon is displayed in color and full dialog box appears In the right area of full dialog box network setting is displayed 5 Click Close to close the dialog box Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 7 4 8 Manual Using Both DHCP and Static IP Simultaneously W hen you are alternatively using networks with either DHCP or static IP addressing you can use alternative settings that enable simultaneous configurations of DHCP and static IP to use both of the network connections without reconfiguring Nowa This function is provided only when your operating system is Windows XP 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and I
129. ile the system is in power saving mode Rest mode For Windows XP and 2000 To receive a fax when the system is in power saving mode and the operating system is Windows XP or 2000 configure the system as follows The automatic fax reception function of the fax program needs to be activated For more information refer to the corresponding fax program manual Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections Under See Also click Phone and Modem Options In the Modems tab select the installed modem and click Properties In the Power Management tab of the Modem Properties window select the With this device exit the computer from stand by mode item and then click OK The above setting enables the modem to turn on the system and receive a fax when in power saving mode Troubleshooting 91 Wired LAN Related Q1 A Q2 92 Users Manual lt Wake On LAN gt function lt Wake On LAN gt is a function that activates the system in rest mode when a signal such as ping or magic packet commands arrives from network wired LAN To use lt Wake On LAN gt function Select My Network Places gt View network connections from the Desktop Click the right button on the touchpad over Local Area Connection and select Properties Click Configure and select Power Management tab Select Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby then click OK Restart the system If the system in
130. impacts to the computer during hard disk operation may cause data loss or bad sectors on the hard disk Be sure to make backup copies of important data The Manufacturer is not liable for lost data Turn on peripheral devices before turning on the computer O therwise damages may occur Turn off the computer before turning off other peripheral devices O therwise damages may occur Do not touch the modem telephone lines and exposed electrical terminals during a thunder storm There is a danger of electric shocks or fires Before disassembling the system turn the power off and disconnect the power cable There is a danger of electric shocks A 8 Manual Use only authorized parts and do not disassemble repair or modify the computer unless at an authorized dealer Use authorized service centers as the system may be damaged Do not touch the power strip with wet hands There is a danger of electric shock Place the computer away from heat devices such as heaters It may damage the system or cause fires Clean with cleaners specifically for computers Do not use benzene paint thinner or alcohol to clean the computer It may dam age the product Appendix A 9
131. inish The network authentication data encryption WEP key index and password of a access point are configured in the access point management program For information on the security information check the security settings of the access point or ask your wireless network administrator To connect to an existing computer to computer Ad Hoc network enter the password configured when creating the computer to computer network for the first time You do not need to enter network authentication or key index Security Settings Network authentication The network authentication option includes Open System and Shared Key When you select Open System no authentication is applied however encryption is supported When you select Shared Key a WEP key is used for authentication The default setting is Open System Data encryption WEP The IEEE 802 11 WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy standard defines two levels of encryption a 64 bit key this is sometimes represented by 40bits and a 128 bit key Key index Select the current encryption key index used by the access point out of 1 to 4 To use pass phrase Click Use pass phrase to activate and enter 5 for 64 bit or 13 for 128 bit alphanumeric characters represented by 0 9 a z or A Z To use WEP key Click Use WEP keys to activate and enter a hexadecimal number represented by 0 9 and A F of 10 for 64 bit or 26 for 128 bit digits in the WEP key field When a wirel
132. ireless Network Connection W icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks Select the wireless network name e g samsung specified in Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc and click Connect uE IMAI 8 2 HIER F RIEAN ETA PA OPA EAE Bis RESE RR agras v S penrre il RWC T RANE LIM METIENS E DEN RUHL te ip TEER fy Sesame p BEURE F Shes LRA WE RAR WPA Sim BEERE ET EEn ac 3 aR Sia MEE DE ARHAR Kaa Crete If the network key is not configured in Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc on P 4 11 just click Connect without any keystrokes W hen connected to the wireless network the system displays Connected in the selected network of the N etwork Connection window Note Checking the connection status Move the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection A icon on the taskbar and the connection status is displayed Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN SetupProgram for an 11a g and 11g card You can use a wireless LAN by using a wireless LAN configuration program PRO Set provided separately Now For an 11b card see P 4 18 Wireless N etwork Setup Using the W ireless LAN Setup Program for an 11b card To use wireless network connection complete the following procedures gt Step1 Install the wireless LAN configuration program PRO Set
133. is completed the new created profile appears in the profiles list Select corresponding profile and click Connect to connect to the created profile When a wireless connection to the created profile is established the connection icon appears in front of the name of the connected profile 54 Users Manual Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program for an 11b card You can use a wireless LAN by using a wireless LAN configuration program PROSet provided separately For an 11a g card see Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Ei Setup Program for an 11a g and 11g card p51 To use wireless network connection complete the following procedures Stepl Install the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet Step2 Configure wireless network settings through the wireless LAN configuration program Step 1 Installing the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet You can install the wireless LAN client administrator program following the instruction displayed automatically when you insert the system software CD Insert the system software CD into the CD ROM drive and install the wireless LAN configuration program To disable the Intel Configuration Service window afterward After installing the wireless LAN configuration program select Do not show this again check box then click Close Step 2 Using the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet Double click the wirele
134. ish the profile wizard It dose not affect the program operation The network does not operate properly when both the wireless and the wired network connections are simultaneously configured with the same IP address You cannot use the wireless and the wired network connections using the same IP address simultaneously To use either the wireless or the wired network in turn with the same IP address you have to Disable whichever network device will not be using in the network connection of the Control Panel The wireless LAN does not work properly when there is a device operating on an adjacent frequency in the vicinity of the product Channel interference may occur when a wireless video transceiver or a microwave oven is being used If you experience channel interference from other equipment it is recommended changing the channel to connect to the AP For more information about AP settings refer to the User Manual supplied by the AP manufacturer IEEE802 1 1g equipment operates in hybrid mode when there is active IEEE802 11b equipment This may result in data rate degradation An established wireless LAN connection is disconnected after 2 3 minutes and the connection is not recovered This may be caused by channel interference Change the channel of the AP and reconnect This may be caused by selecting the Use IEEE 802 1x network authentication option when IEEE 802 1x authentication is not available Troubleshooting 97 A
135. k I cannot connect to another computer connected to the same computer to computer network Make sure that the security settings and network name of the computer to computer Ad Hoc network is correct Check the TCP IP properties of the computers to be connected through the computer to computer Ad Hoc network All of the computers to be connected through a computer to computer Ad Hoc network should be configured so that their IP addresses are within the same subnet range If the IP address is configured to DHCP Obtain an IP address automatically in TCP IP properties IP address is configured within the same subnet range automatically If the IP address is configured to static IP in TCP IP properties select Use the following IP address in the TCP IP properties of the wireless adapter configure IP address 10 0 0 1 10 0 0 254 and Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 and then try again Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 Al A2 Q11 A1 A2 When using a computer to computer Ad Hoc network sometimes I cannot search the access point It may happen occasionally when you are using a computer to computer Ad Hoc network connection Even if you cannot find some access points the computer to computer Ad Hoc network is operating properly Click Refresh to view the latest search result Running Help file while running Profile Wizard in the wireless LAN program PROSet makes the PROSet window white It will be displayed properly when you fin
136. l Note device such as monitor or projector to use a 2 times larger workerspace To switch display devices using shortcut key You can switch display devices easily by pressing lt Fn gt lt Gan gt shortcut key Provided that the CRT monitor is connected the display order will be LCD gt CRT gt LCD CRT whenever the lt Fn gt lt fu gt key is pressed You cannot use the lt Fn gt lt fa gt shortcut key in the full screen mode DOS prompt To change display devices easily Right click on the desktop and select Graphics Options gt Output To to change the current display device easily Hered ELIE eRe RTA OC wie Ce gt gemu gt nn Dol Disly Clos EA WERO gt EMRAH te vew ARBAR gt AEO Bene To change the screen resolution and color quality If the screen does not appear clearly please try to change the screen resolution and color quality In the figure of step 3 select a device and configure the color screen area and refresh rate Chapter 6 Customizing your computer 6 9 Checking for Viruses The Norton AntiVirus software is provided as the virus inspection program AIORS When you first run Norton AntiVirus the Norton AntiVirus Configuration window pops up If you complete the configuration and your computer connect to network you can download and install the latest updates via the network W hen the live update is done virus scanning starts automatically To sto
137. l the dial tone of a PABX or a digital phone switching system is nota continuous one unlike that of a trunk line Therefore the modem may not make a call because the modem mistakes the dial tone from a PABX or a digital phone switching system as a busy tone In this case complete the following procedures Using an AT command As an initialization command use the command ATX3 O therwise enter the ATX3 command manually before making a call It can correct this problem by skipping the dial tone check step Configuring the Modem through the Control Panel 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections 2 Under See Also click Phone and Modem Options 3 In the Modems tab select the installed modem and click Properties 4 In the Modem tab of the Modem Properties window clear the Wait for dial tone before dialing check box 5 When the configuration is completed click OK Q3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas A1 Check that the modem is correctly configured according to the current country Because the values for communication may differ according to the country you may not be able to connect via the modem due to an incorrect modem configura tion 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections 2 Under See Also click Phone and Modem Options 3 In the Dialing Rules tab click Edit 4 In the General tab in the Edit Location window select the current co
138. l requirements or limitations for use of item s Keyboard Conventions Keys that you need to press to perform certain functions are displayed in the manual in brackets For example lt Ctrl gt indicates the control key Ctrl on the keyboard If you need to press two keys at the same time the key names are shown joined by a plus sign For example lt Fn F8 gt means that you should press the Fn key and hold it and then press the F8 key Using Your Documentation 1 CD ROM Device Naming Convention In many installation programs you will have to get a program from the CD ROM device The program installation sequence assumes that the CD is drive d however this is not always the case The name of the CD ROM drive is the letter following the letter assigned to your last HDD For instance if you have one HDD with two partitions the HDD is drives C and D and the CD ROM drive is then drive E Touchpad Conventions You may be asked to click or double click on items on the display screen As a general note the touchpad actions act much in the same way as a wheel mouse any differences are explained fully The object that needs to be clicked upon will be displayed in Bold text or shown in a small figure such as the Start Button shown on the right gt Table 1 Touchpad Click Conventions Action Process Click Depress the touchpad left button and release Double click Quickly click the left touchpad button two times
139. lay setting to Dual Display mode then play the game A2 If above method does not solve the problem change the setting to display only on the LCD 7 22 Manual Security Center Q1 To change the popup window display settings when connected to the Internet In the Windows XP SP2 environment you can decide whether to display a popup window when connected to the Internet for user convenience and security A1 To display most of the popup windows when connected to the Internet 1 Click on Internet O ptions in Start gt Control Panel gt Security Center gt Manage security settings for 2 In the Privacy tab of Internet Properties clear Block pop ups A2 To display popup windows only from the current site when connected to the Internet Place the cursor on the notification area at the bottom of the Internet address bar and right click to display a menu from which you can select Temporarily Allow Pop ups or Always Allow Pop ups from This Site A3 To display popup windows from a particular site 1 Click on Internet O ptions in Start gt Control Panel gt Security Center gt Manage security settings for 2 In the Privacy tab of Internet Properties click on Settings from Block pop ups 3 Enter a URL to want to allow pop ups into Address of Web site to allow and click on Add 4 You will find that the entered address is added to the allowed sites list The next time you connect to the Web site you will see pop ups appearing W hen
140. lick on the Wireless Network Connection y icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks Change Windows Firewall settings Open Network Connections Repair iew Available Wireless Networks nel Connecting to the Internet 45 2 Click Change the order of Preferred Networks i Wireless Network Connection Network Tasha Choose a wireless network Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information 2 Set up a wireless network Test For a home or small office gp Security enabled wireless network WPA alll Related Tasks Ko Test1 Security enabled wireless network WPA alll UD Learn about wireless networking Change the order ol preferred networks Change advanced settings 3 On the Wireless Network tab click Advanced 4 Clear Automatically connect to non default network check box if it is selected Select Computer to computer ad hoc networks only and click Close 5 Inthe Wireless Networks tab click Add 46 Users Manual 6 Enter the network name e g samsung and unselect The key is provided for me automatically Enter the encryption key in the Network key field and click OK Wireless network properties Association Authentication Connection Network name SSID Wireless network key This network requires a key for the following Network Authentication Open
141. lling Windows Explain Standard installation option as a standard Notte 1 Insert the system recovery CD into the CD ROM drive 2 In the initial screen click Standard installation Samsona RA CD TERKENA TCA ARAL BERE Windows itki WAKES Samsung TRL AMILMT H EE Windows 2 BOAR CEORAARaX R AAHRELH SHANHAAHHET HA TMAYKARTERR HEATH Standard installation You can change the settings for partitioning the installation folder etc during the W indows installa tion However reinstalling Windows may delete the data on the hard disk drive such as files programs etc In order to minimize damage from data loss please remember to always back up data 7 6 Manual 3 Nota Quick Installation This re installs Windows with the user data and the system configuration intact The user data in the already existing Windows folders may be preserved as the existing W indows folders are overwritten The description for the standard installation appears Click Yes The installation starts and the system will be restarted after a while When Quick Installation is selected Setup proceeds with Step 3 before automatically installing Windows Quick Installation overwrites the existing Windows version so that drivers or applica tions do not need to be reinstalled After the system has restarted the message Press any key to boot from CD appears Do not press any key at this time After a w
142. llowing information is only applicable to systems labeled with the CE mark C European Directives This Information Technology Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the following European directives EMC Directive 89 336 EEC with amending directives 92 31 EEC amp 93 68 EEC as per EN 55022 Class B EN 61000 3 2 EN 61000 3 3 EN 55024 Low Voltage Directive Safety 73 23 EEC as per EN 60950 A1 A2 A3 A4 All Radio and Telecom Terminal Equipment Directive 199 5 EC as per CTR21 if fitted with a modem device ETS 300 328 if fitted with a 2 4 GHz band embedded wireless device ETS 301 489 1 if fitted with a 2 4 GHz band embedded wireless device ETS 301 489 17 if fitted with a 2 4 GHz band embedded wireless device European Radio Approval Information for products fitted with EU approved radio devices This Product is a Notebook computer low power Radio LAN type devices radio frequency RF wireless communication devices operating in the 2 4 GHz band may be present embedded in your notebook system which is intended for home or office use This section is only applicable if these devices are present Refer to the system label to verify the presence of wireless devices Wireless devices that may be in your system are only qualified for use in the European Union or associated areas ifa CE mark C with a Notified Body Registration Number and the Alert Symbol is on the system l
143. lly when you are using a computer to computer Ad Hoc network connection Even if you cannot find some access points the computer to computer Ad Hoc network is operating properly Click Refresh to view the latest search result Q8 Running Help file while running Profile Wizard in the wireless LAN program PROSet makes the PROSet window white A Itwill be displayed properly when you finish the profile wizard It dose not affect the program operation Q9 The network does not operate properly when both the wireless and the wired network connections are simultaneously configured with the same IP address A You cannot use the wireless and the wired network connections using the same IP address simultaneously To use either the wireless or the wired network in turn with the same IP address you have to Disable whichever network device will not be using in the network connection of the Control Panel Q10 The wireless LAN does not work properly when there is a device operating on an adjacent frequency in the vicinity of the product A1 Channel interference may occur when a wireless video transceiver or a microwave oven is being used If you experience channel interference from other equipment it is recommended changing the channel to connect to the AP For more information about AP settings refer to the User Manual supplied by the AP manufacturer A2 IEEE802 11g equipment operates in hybrid mode when there is active IEEE802 11b equipment
144. m is scanned to display the drivers and programs that need to be installed 3 Click OK The drivers and programs are automatically installed as factory defaults Samsung gs pa cD The components of Standard Installation can vary depending on the model NOTS In figure 3 to add components to the installation click Cancel and select the components that you want to install and then click on Install Now 4 When done restart the system Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 5 Reinstalling Windows XP If the Windows XP does not operate properly due to an error in the sys tem or if you have replaced the hard disk drive you can reinstall W indows XP using the system recovery CD Caution W ith the system recovery CD you can reinstall W indows XP only To return the system to the state of shipment reinstall the device drivers and programs with the system software CD after reinstalling Windows XP with the system recovery CD Reinstalling Window may delete the data on the hard disk drive such as files programs etc In order to minimize damage from data loss please remember to always back up data Samsung Electronics is not liable in the case of data loss please consult your warranty statement for clarification When you have set a booting password You are asked to enter your booting password after restarting the system during the W indows installation Enter the password to continue to the next steps E Reinsta
145. maintain the current file system press lt Enter gt 5 Select the folder to install the Windows operating system To delete the previous version of Windows and install in the current folder press lt L gt on the keyboard 6 After the installation process copies the necessary folders for the Windows installation restart the system and the message Press any key to boot from CD is displayed You do not need to enter anything In a moment the Windows XP installation screen will appear to proceed with the installation 7 Follow the instructions of the Windows XP installation wizard to continue with the installation 8 When the installation is complete the computer will restart When the system has restarted the Press any key to boot from CD message appears Ignore the message The system boots and the Windows and Windows Registration screen appears Register Windows following the instructions to finish the Windows installation Remove the System Recovery CD and install the device drivers and application programs using Standard Installation from the System Software CD Troubleshooting 113 Specifications System Specification The following is the basic hardware specification for the purchased product Variations may exist depending on the model type Item Specification Remarks CPU Intel Pentium M ULV 1 1 1 2GHz Optional Intel Celeron M ULV 900MHz 1 0GHz Cache memory 2MB 512KB L2 cache Optional Main memory On b
146. me theater systems and DVD drives It provides 3D surround ing sound and vivid screen Home theater system usually consists of a TV DVD 5 1 channel speaker and digital amp and provides a high resolution screen MPEG 2 and 3D sur rounding sound Dolby 5 1 or DTS With a home theater system you can enjoy a vivid screen and sound in your home as if you are in a movie theater Now The following devices are required to enjoy a home theater system e 5 1 channel speaker system amplifier speakers connection cables Purchased separately e DVD drive and DVD playing program on the computer e DVD title that supports 5 1 channel Purchased separately E Step 1 Connect 5 1 channel soeaker system to your computer 1 Connect the S PDIF jack on the left hand side of the system and the 5 1 channel amplifier 2 Connect speakers to the amplifier Refer to speaker system s manual P 6 8 Digital Y igna amp aS Subwoofer m ion R speaker Front L speaker omputer Center speaker w Surround L speaker Surround R speaker Nowa You need a TV that supports VGA port to display through a TV Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 7 E Step 2 Configure digital sound output on the computer 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Sounds Speech and Audio Devices gt Sounds and Audio Devices 2 In the Device volume field on the Volume tab click Advanced 3 In the Master Volume dialog click Option gt
147. n individual battery icon for more information System Management 79 Z Z Using the battery Battery is an expendable supply so when you use it for a long time the capacity battery life is shortened If the battery life is reduced to under half of the initial time we recommend that you purchase a new battery to use Battery Warning You will hear an alarm when the remaining battery charge is under 10 Connect the power cable or turn off the computer and install a fully charged battery When the remaining battery charge is under 3 the computer automatically saves current work and turns off This may be different according to the settings in Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Options gt Alarms tab Battery Calibration Calibrating your battery once a month is one of the recommended methods of increasing your computer s battery life To calibrate the battery complete the following steps 4 ee er Calibration Notes You should start the battery calibration process with a fully charged battery battery status LED is green The power meter may not show 100 Before you commence the battery calibration process you should fully charge then fully discharge and finally fully recharge the battery again Disconnect the AC power adapter after turning off the system Restart your computer and press lt F2 gt to enter BIOS setup Using the arrow keys highlight Smart Battery Calibration in the Bo
148. n on a specified time Specifying Power Save Time You can specify Turn Off Monitor Turn O ff Hard Disk System Standby Mode and Maximum Power Save Mode Select Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Options gt Power Schemes tab Then specify time in each item and click OK Nowa cescococococococooooo Monitor Off By default the power scheme is configured to SAMSUNG mode SAMSUNG mode extends the battery life and optimizes the Intel Speedstep function Since the CPU power consumption is automatically optimized to conserve power when the computer is operating on battery power an application may be executed slower than when itis operating on AC power To use the SAMSUNG mode after reinstalling Windows install the PowerCFG program using the system software CD QALE sr Manaa ww wi hy RETARA BE BTENINIEE The LCD display goes into Power Saving mode after the specified period of time Hard Disk Off ER EA PERSE L AY RRR AEE te RRR ma TARRE mmens Danse oA ameno The Hard Disk goes into Power Saving mode after the specified period of time Standby Mode 25 Aisit 15A v Miki s v s v FARRER GD fa A v If the computer is not used for the specified period of time the monitor and hard disk drives are turned off to reduce power consumption Note Mode Hibernation Mode Saves the current working status onto the hard disk and
149. n to select Automatic Protection and check Run LiveUpdate to select LiveUpdate Two virus scanning programs on one computer may cause system conflicts Remove one of the programs from the system A5 If Windows does not recognize the existence of an anti virus program even when it has been installed your computer could be vulnerable to attacks from the Internet You should install an anti virus program that your computer is able to identify Check the following programs which W indows can detect and select one from the list A list of anti virus programs that W indows can detect e Symantec N orton Anti Virus e NetworkAssociates M cA fee e TrendMicro e ComputerA ssociates e Panda e Kaspersky e Ahnlabs AhnLab AIOS The list is subject to change Visit the Web site www microsoft com gt regularly to check the latest list Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 25 System specifications software types and safety instructions are provided here System Specifications The following is the basic hardware specification for the purchased product Variations may exist depending on the model type Item Specification Comment CPU Intel Pentium M ULV 1 1 1 2GHz Intel Celeron M ULV 900MHz Optional 1 0GHz Cache memory 2MB 512KB L cache O ptional Main memory On board 256 DDR SDRAM An additional 128 256 512 1024 MB module can be installed 1DDR socket Main Chipset Intel 82855GME ICH4 M Hard Disk HDD
150. n you have set a booting password You are asked to enter your booting password after restarting the system during the Windows installation Enter the password to continue to the next steps Reinstalling Windows Explain Standard installation option as a standard Insert the system recovery CD into the CD ROM drive 2 In the initial screen click Standard Installation In case of system failure Windows can be easily eee using the System Recovery CD System eee CD is recovery tool provided by Samsung Computer After installing Windows install the drivers and the applications using the System Software Warning Before proceeding back up any important data as it Pot get lost during i staltation 110 Users Manual Standard installation You can change the settings for partitioning the installation folder etc during the Windows installation However reinstalling Windows may delete the data on the hard disk drive such as files programs etc In order to minimize damage from data loss please remember to always back up data e Quick Installation This re installs Windows with the user data and the system configuration intact The user data in the already existing Windows folders may be preserved as the existing Windows folders are overwritten The description for the standard installation appears Click Yes The installation starts and the system will be restarted after a while When Quick Installation is selected Setup
151. na e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help If necessary the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions The user may find the following booklet helpful Something About Interference This is available at FCC local regional offices Our company is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modifications of this equipment or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by our company The correction will be the responsibility of the user Use only shielded data cables with this system Ei This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 Low power Radio LAN type devices radio frequency RF wireless communication devices operating in the 2 4 GHz Band may be present embedded in your notebook system This section is only applicable if these devices are present Refer to the system label to verify the presence of wireless devices Wireless devices that may be in your system are only qualified for use in the United States of America if an FCC ID number is on the system label Regulatory Compliance Statements vii The FCC has s
152. nd then pushed power button to exit hibernate mode W hen the desktop is displayed abnormally press right touchpad button on the desktop and click Refresh W hen the icons disappear press lt Fn gt lt Bic gt or lt Ctrl gt lt A It gt lt F3 gt to change the display setting Q10 When I played DVD MPEG AVI in Windows 2000 the screen is not displayed properly Al When you play DVD MPEG AVI in Windows 2000 while the display setting is in Extended Desktop mode the operation may be abnormal due to the limitations of the operating system Press lt Fn gt lt e gt to change the display setting to Dual Display mode then play the video clip A2 If above method does not solve the problem change the setting to display only on the LCD Q11 When I played DVD or Video CD in Dual Display Clone mode or Extended Desktop mode actions such as changing display setting or volume operates slowly A Playing DVD or Video CD requires separate data handling When you are using Dual Display Clone mode or Extended Desktop mode problem may occur because the data exceeds the capacity of the video chip Change the display device to display only on LCD or only on CRT Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 12 Manual Modem Related Q1I cannot hear the modem sound A1 Check that the telephone line is properly connected to the modem A2 Check that the modem driver is installed properly 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and
153. ned off while traveling in an airplane 802 11B also known as wireless Ethernet or Wifi and Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication Regulatory Compliance Statements v 802 11b Restrictions e European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100mW EIRP and frequency range 2 400 2 4835GHz e In France the equipment must be restricted to the 2 4465 2 4835GHz frequency range and must be restricted to indoor use vi Users Manual In environments where the risk of interference to other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful the option to use a wireless device may be restricted or eliminated Airports Hospitals and Oxygen or flammable gas laden atmospheres are limited examples where use of wireless devices may be restricted or eliminated When in environments where you are uncertain of the sanction to use wireless devices ask the applicable authority for authorization prior to use or turning on the wireless device Every country has different restrictions on the use of wireless devices Since your system is equipped with a wireless device when traveling between countries with your system check with the local Radio Approval authorities prior to any move or trip for any restrictions on the use of a wireless device in the destination country If your system came equipped with an internal embedded wireless device do not operate the wireless device unl
154. ng 89 Using an AT command As an initialization command use the command ATX3 Otherwise enter the ATX3 command manually before making a call It can correct this problem by skipping the dial tone check step Configuring the Modem through the Control Panel oe eee he Q3 Al cease ara Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections Under See Also click Phone and Modem Options In the Modems tab select the installed modem and click Properties In the Modem tab of the Modem Properties window clear the Wait for dial tone before dialing check box When the configuration is completed click OK How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas Check that the modem is correctly configured according to the current country Because the values for communication may differ according to the country you may not be able to connect via the modem due to an incorrect modem configuration Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections Under See Also click Phone and Modem Options In the Dialing Rules tab click Edit In the General tab in the Edit Location window select the current country from the Country region radio box specify the Area code and click OK A2 Because the shape of the telephone plug may differ according to the country you Q4 90 Users Manual have to purchase and use the appropriate telephone plug for that particular country How do I receive a fax wh
155. nnections window 5 In the Network Connections window point the mouse pointer to Local Area N etwork and click the right touchpad button Select Properties from the popup menu that appears zO MO eA AHAA IAD WWW NAD Q 1 pm wma m AT anean a a Ch PAD ga 8e S sao Cb marno emmo EKSE sw i 6 In the General tab of the Local Area Connection Properties window check that the connecting device field includes the Broadcom 440x 10 100 Integrated driver 4 4 Manual 7 In the This connection uses the following items field select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties ee an WAS AD Broom He Ong riie T Check the driver REO EER TRA M B Chert tor Micromtt Networks FB Fie ase Panis Danag for Meccoutt Nedworks i am Select Internet Protocol TCP IP Cae asa O Click Properties SEARS en aE Diani ARTES Now In the above screen necessary network components can be added by clicking the Install button 8 Enter the system s IP and DNS server addresses on the General tab of the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties window If DHCP is used click Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically on the General tab Internet Protocol TCP IP P73 Pf R Meee ne a iy IP AE E aE Em IF OE i SEG OTM P 1 Gq DBRS DN MBO O EA Than DNS RENTE E Note IP addresses and other info
156. ns the Intel R PRO Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter hereafter referred to as a 11b card the Intel R PRO Wireless LAN 2200BG Network Connection hereafter referred to as a 11g card and the Intel R PRO Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection device hereafter referred to asa 11a g card A wireless LAN interface is an optional device that you can select when you purchase this product You can connect to the Internet over a wireless connection when your computer has a wireless LAN WLAN device To view the installed wireless LAN card click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager The images actually displayed may differ from the figures shown in this section according to the installed device and the connection state W ireless network connections can be classified into two categories 1 Access Point You can connect to an AP to use the network This is possible only in an environ ment equipped with an AP See P 4 10 Connecting to an Access Point A P Note What is an Access Point AP An AP is a network device that bridges wired and wireless LANs and corre sponds to a wireless hub in a wired network You can connect multiple wireless LAN installed computers to an AP 2 Computer to computer ad hoc This is also called a peer to peer network In computer to computer wireless networks you can wirelessly connect 2 or more computers t
157. nt simultaneously check the channel setting for each AP When different APs are using nearby channels interference may occur between electronic waves Set the APs channels further apart from each other Ex Chl Ch5 Ch9 Ch13 When an AP s SSID Service Set ID option is set to Hide you cannot search for that AP on the computer We recommend canceling the Hide option for an AP The SSID is a name for distinguishing one wireless LAN from another wireless LAN It is recommended using Long Preamble Preamble is a signal for data transmission synchronization Short Preamble may be supported by some types of APs but may cause compatibility problems It is recommended using a static IP Since static channel selection is more reliable than auto channel selection it is recommended setting a static channel In the Windows XP Available wireless networks window the Wireless Network Connection is displayed as Not Available When there is a Wireless LAN button ensure that the Wireless LAN button is turned on Check if there is additional program for a wireless LAN connection installed Windows XP supports wireless LAN connections through the Wireless Zero Configuration WZC service Therefore an additional program for wireless LAN connection is not required unless the network requires a specific program However installation of some wireless LAN related programs may sometimes Troubleshooting 95 A3 A4 AS Q6
158. nterconnected networks Description Show icon in notification area when connected 7 To use DHCP On the General tab select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically Click OK To use a static IP On the General tab select Use the following IP address and fill in the IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Preferred DNS server and Alternative DNS server fields Click OK To use both DHCP and static IP simultaneously On the Alternate Configuration tab click User configured and fill in the fields Click OK Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties General Alternate Configuration You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Gibisin an IP address Sutomaticalld O Use the following IP address Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Advanced Cancel 38 Users Manual Using Samsung Network Manager Use Samsung Network Manager to configure network setting Using the program you can do the following e You can save network settings including IP address according to network places such as office and home When you change places simply select a network place and the network settings will be automatically changed accordingly e You can easily find out you
159. nternet Connections gt Network Connections gt Local Area Connection press the right button of the touchpad and then select Properties 2 Select the Internet Protocol TCP IP item and then click Properties 3 In the Alternate Configuration tab click User configured and then enter the appropriate values for the following IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Preferred and alternate DNS server Preferred and alternate W IN S server Internet Protocol TCPAP AIF PS MEWE SORE RIS ANEFS E E FPA Nih P OBPAA IP EHD OeMsere IP SEC 123 123 123 10 TARL U Z55 255 255 0 HEME OD 123 123 123 1 1AF DNS MIRE E 123 123 123 2 Hib DNS RBA 123 123 123 3 IRA WINS URES 123 123 123 4 Mit WINS imei 123 123 123 5 Cer Cn 4 When the configuration has been completed click OK Now you can connect to both networks using DHCP and static IP respectively Configuring the Network Environment Settings for Wireless LAN Network wian A wireless network Wireless LAN environment is a network environment that enables communication between multiple computers at home or a small size office through wireless LAN devices W hen a computer to computer network has been constructed a computer that is not connected to the Internet can share the Internet by accessing another computer connected to the Internet See P 4 21 Using N etwork Services Nowa The description in this section concer
160. nts electric shock from electricity leakage Set up the system away from magnetic objects Contents of the hard disk drive may be deleted or the color of the monitor may be permanently distorted Dispose of moisture reducing agents and plastic packaging properly Consumption of moisture reducing agents and placing plastic packaging over the head is fatal especially for children Appendix A 7 Instructions for careful handling Handle with care so as not to damage the data in the hard disk Since the hard disk is fragile and sensitive to external conditions it may be damaged from temperature changes or impact during operation Take extra care to prevent such damages Loss of data due to external conditions or carelessness during use is the user s sole responsibility and the manufacturer shall not be held liable for any com pensation In order to minimize damages from data loss please backup data at all times Cases when the hard disk and data may be damaged External impacts while separating from or installing into the computer may cause disk or data damage Power failure during hard disk operation resulting in resetting the computer may cause disk or data damage Execution of delete DEL or format FO RMAT commands by mistake may cause loss of data Virus infection may cause unrecoverable loss of data An abrupt power cut during program operation may cause disk or data damage Moving the computer or
161. oard 256 DDR SDRAM An additional 128 256 512 1024 MB module can be installed 1DDR socket Main Chipset Intel 82855GME ICH4 M Hard disk drive HDD 1 8 UltraDMA S M A R T 8 0mmH CD drive External CD RW DVD Rom Combo DVD Multi drive Optional Graphics Intel Integrated GFX 2 Memory 64MB 1280 x 768 pixels Wide XGA Sound AC97 Audio CODEC AD1981B support S PDIF Network Interface Modem AMBIT MDC modem Wired LAN 10 100 Base T Ethernet Wireless LAN 802 11b 802 11b g or 802 1 1a b g Optional Memory Card Slot CF Card Slot Ports Options Memory Stick SD Secure Digital Memory Card and MMC Multi Media Card Supported One Type Monitor USB2 0 x 2 Modem RJ 11 LAN RJ 45 IEEE 1394 6 Pin DC In Microphone and Headphone S PDIF Lithium lon smart battery Maximum 128 MB Dimensions mm LCD Panel Size 287 7 x 197 5 x 18 12 1 Wide TFT LCD WxDxH Weight 1 0 Kg with standard battery is installed Battery Lithium lon smart battery Operation Temperature storage 5 40 C operation 10 32 C Environment Operation Voltage Frequency Output Power Output Voltage Humidity storage 5 90 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 60W 19 0VDC operation 20 80 Please refer to the product catalog or consult your product provider for availability when purchasing optional accessories for this system 114 Users Manual Wireless LAN Specification Optional Intel R PRO
162. of access point check the settings of the access point or ask your wireless network administrator Operating Mode Network Infrastructure Connect to an Access Point Select to connect to an access point Device to device Ad hoc Connect directly to other computers Select to create a computer to computer Ad Hoc network 3 Configure password setting to be used for computer to computer network connec tion in the Security Settings window To connect to an access point enter the network authentication data encryption WEP encryption level key index and wireless secu rity password configured in the access point Nowa It is recommended to configure data encryption for security purposes when creat ing a computer to computer network connection profile For more information on security settings refer to the security settings in Connecting to AP or Help When you are creating a computer to computer network connection profile the network authentication setting is disabled 4 When a profile creation is completed the new created profile appears in the profiles list Select corresponding profile and click Connect to connect to the created profile W hen a wireless connection to the created profile is established the connection icon appears in front of the name of the connected profile Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 17 4 18 Manual Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program for an 11b card
163. of the large workspace and a taskbar at the bottom Shortcut Icons 4 L My Documents L My Recent Documents P D Mr musie go aa Start Menu 2 Recycle Bin Language Bar Start Button Taskbar System Tray with Clock Start Button Opens the Start menu ty start i Taskbar Displays programs that are currently running Frequently used icons can be placed here Recycle Bin 2 Deleted files or folders are sent here Language Bar Switches text input language 18 Users Manual Understanding the Start Menu The Start menu includes everything that is required to start Windows From the Start menu it is possible to run a program open a file assign system users with Control Panel receive support by clicking Help and Support and search desired items from the computer or Internet by clicking Search Frequently used programs All Programs Start Button My Computer SAMSUNG Internet Internet Explorer 9 E mail Outlook Express xI MSN Windows Media Player 3 Windows Messenger Tour Windows XP Files and Settings Transfer Wizard All Programs gt J My Documents 2 My Recent Documents gt 2 My Pictures 2 My Music gs My Computer Be control pane Set Program Access and Defaults E Printers and Faxes wa Help and Support pP Search IE Run got tuno My Computer Control Panel Help and Support Di
164. om country to country In France however use only 4 channels channel 10 11 12 13 when using wireless networks e Standard IEEE 802 1 1a g Regulation ETSI 300 328 CE Marked e Channel Allocation Channel 10 2457 MHz Channel 11 2462 MHz Channel 12 2467 MHz Channel 13 2472 MHz Specifications 117 Intel R PRO Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter Product Specification Item Physical Dimensions Specifications Detailed Specifications Width X Height 59 75 X 44 45 mm operation temperature and humidity Same as system operation Temperature 0 C 70 C Humidity less than 85 Power Specification Power Saving Mode 135 mW Receiving Mode 1 0W Transmission Mode 1 6 W Power 3 3V Network Compatibility IEEE802 11b Specificati paca ala Operating System Microsoft Windows XP 2000 NDIS5 Miniport Driver Media Access Protocol CSMA CA Collision Avoidance with Acknowledgement ACk Security Wired Equivalent Privacy support WEP 64bit 128bit This piece of equipment supports the Wi Fi wireless LAN security standard WPA Wi Fi Protected Access and CCX Cisco Compatible eXtensions To connect to a wireless network consisting of the WPA and CCX 1 2 2 8 or higher version of wireless LAN driver have to be installed on your computer and certificates or PROSet may be required depending on the network settings For driver update
165. omputer and press lt F2 gt to enter into System Setup 3 Select Smart Battery Calibration in the Boot Menu and press lt Enter gt to start The calibration process usually takes 3 to 5 hours depending on the remaining battery charge PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility vanced S Boot IE gt Boot Device Priority Item Specific Help NumLock Off Select system boot Enable Keypad By NumLock options Summary screen Disabled Boor time Diagnostic Screen Disabled PXE OPROM Only with F12 Screen Expansion Enabled Active Display LCD CRT Brightness Control Mode Auto Smart Battery Calibration Help tL Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults Exit gt Select Menu Select Sub Menu Save and Exit 4 When the calibration process is complete and the battery is completely dis charged connect the AC power adaptor to fully recharge the battery Using the Security Lock The security lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a pub lic place The locking device needs to be purchased separately The shape and meth ods of use may differ depending on the manufacturer Please refer to the manual provided with the security lock for proper use Fix the Kensington lock cable to a fixed object and connect the cable to the Anti theft port at the rear of the system Chapter 5 System Management 5 7 Traveling with the Computer W hen traveling keep the system and the AC ada
166. omputer to an earlier restore point when a problem has occurred are described below 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt System Tools gt System Restore Troubleshooting 105 2 Select Restore my computer to an earlier time and then click Next system Restore Welcome to System Restore You can use System Restore to undo harmful changes to your computer and restore its settings and performance System Restore returns your computer to an earlier time Called a restore point without causing you to lose recent work such as saved documents e mail or history and Favorites lists O Create a restore point Any changes that System Restore makes to your computer are completely reversible Your computer automatically creates restore points called system checkpoints but you can also use System Restore to create your own restore points This is useful if you are about to make a major change to your system such as instaling a new program or changing your registry System Restore Settings To continue select an option and then click Next 3 Select the desired restore date from the calendar restoration and select the desired restore point from the list and then click Next system Restore Select a Restore Point The following calendar displays in bold all of the dates that have restore points available The list displays the restore points that are available for the selected date Possible ty
167. on Add 2 Enter Profile Name and Network name SSID select Operating Mode then click Next What is a network name SSID Ei Network name SSID is a name that a wireless adapter uses for identifying connection Enter the name of computer to computer network to create e g samsung or the name of access point to connect The network name identifies cases capital and lowercase For the name of access point check the settings of the access point or ask your wireless network administrator Operating Mode Network Infrastructure Connect to an Access Point Select to connect to an access point Device to device Ad hoc Connect directly to other computers Select to create a computer to computer Ad Hoc network Connecting to the Internet 53 3 Configure password setting to be used for computer to computer network connection in the Security Settings window To connect to an access point enter the network authentication data encryption WEP encryption level key index and wireless security password configured in the access point It is recommended to configure data encryption for security purposes when creating a computer to computer network connection profile For more information on security settings refer to the security settings in Connecting to AP or Help When you are creating a computer to computer network connection profile the network authentication setting is disabled 4 When a profile creation
168. or Password item press lt Enter gt Enter a password press lt Enter gt re enter the password for confirmation and press lt Enter gt again 4 When a message confirming the password configuration appears in the Setup Notice window press lt Enter gt Setting the User Password You can configure user passwords so that other users can use the system configured Users can start the system with their user password but cannot enter into the System Setup Deactivating the supervisor password also deactivates the user password Ki Before configuring a user password a supervisor password must have been On the Set User Password item press lt Enter gt and complete step 3 4 of Setting the Supervisor Password Customizing Your Computer 69 Activating the Booting Password Before activating the booting password the supervisor password must have 2 been configured Set the Password on boot option to Enabled From now on system booting will not proceed without the password Deactivating the Password 1 On the password to delete press lt Enter gt e g supervisor password 2 Enter the current configured password and press lt Enter gt 3 Leave the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password field empty and press lt Enter gt to deactivate the password 70 Users Manual Configuring Resolution and Color Depth Screen resolution is the number of pixels displayed on the screen High resolution mak
169. or SD memory card to the Lock position 1 Click Start gt My computer 2 Press the right touchpad button on the memory card drive and select Format from the pop up menu 3 Click Start to start the format operation Caution To use a memory card in both the computer and other digital device such as digital camera itis recommended to format the memory card in the digital device If you for mat the memory card in the computer you may have to format the memory card in lt other digital device again to use the memory card in the digital device Note To use a Memory Stick Duo Insert a Memory Stick Duo into the Memory Stick Duo adapter and insert the adapter into the Memory Stick slot of the computer To Re install the Memory Stick Card Driver The Memory Stick Card needs to be removed prior to installing the driver If the driver is installed when the Memory Stick Card is installed remove the Memory Stick Card then select Start gt Control Panel gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager remove O ther Device and re install the Memory Stick Card driver using the System Software CD Using the CF Card Slot You can insert a CF card used in multimedia devices such as digital cameras into the CF card slot and exchange data between the CF card and the computer 1 Insert a CF card into the CF card slot at the side of the system 2 Ifyou inserta CF card the Removable Disk window appears and you can us
170. ore creating a restore point check that the computer is operating properly Ki There has to more than 200MB of free space on the hard disk drive If the disk The procedures to create your own restore point are described below 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt System Tools gt System Restore 104 Users Manual 2 Select Create a restore point and click Next system Restore Welcome to System Restore rem Restore to undo harmful changes to your computer and restore its settings and performance System Restore returns your computer to an earlier time caled a rest without causing you to lose recent work such as saved documents e mal or history and Restore my computer to an earlier time Favorites ists To begin select the task that you want to perform Any changes that System Restore makes to your computer completely reversible Your computer automaticaly creates restore points called points but you System Restore Settinas To continue select an option and then click Next Cnet gt YC Since changes made after the Recovery Point may not be maintained please back up all necessary files to another location before performing system recovery 3 Inthe Restore point description box type a name to identify the restore point and than click Create A restore point has been created Returning your computer to an earlier restore point The procedures to return your c
171. ory card Caution Before using the memory card slot remove the slot protector oes Press the end of the slot protector aS softly to pop it outward then remove it 3 1 Insert a memory card into the memory card slot Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 9 3 10 Manual 2 Click Start gt My Computer The inserted memory card is displayed MemoryStick E SA 80 tc E 3 You can write data to the memory card If the memory card is not formatted yet format the memory card before use Caution Since the memory card may be easily mislaid when moving your computer keep the memory card separately e E To remove a memory card 1 Press the end of the memory card softly to pop it outward 2 Remove the memory card Caution Do not remove a memory card for about 20 seconds after format write or delete operation in W indows 2000 Me or 98SE Removing a memory card immediately after the operations may cause damage to the memory card caused by the lt inherent problem of the W indows operating system E To format a memory card You can use a memory card after the format operation The procedures to format a memory card are described below Caution gt Since format operation deletes all data in the memory card please make sure that there is no important data in the memory card before formatting Note To protect the data in the memory card Set the write protection tab of the M emory Stick
172. ot menu Press lt Enter gt to start calibration process The calibration usually takes 3 to 5 hours depending on the current battery charge 5 When the calibration process is complete recharge the battery fully 80 Users Manual Using the Security Lock Port The security lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place The locking device needs to be purchased separately The shape and methods of use may differ depending on the manufacturer Please refer to the manual provided with the security lock for proper use 1 Connect a security lock cable to a fixed object 2 While holding the security lock port lever to the left connect the cable to the security lock port Any damage to the machine caused by using a locking security device is not b covered under warranty System Management 81 Tips for Using Your Computer The following information helps you avoid potential problems as you use your computer 82 Users Manual Do not try to disassemble your computer Opening the system chassis voids your warranty Only an authorised manufacturer service center can replace or add any parts inside the chassis Follow all the instructions and cautions in your computer user documentation The LCD has a polarized surface and can be damaged easily To prevent damage avoid touching the screen Use only approved AC adapters auto adapters memory modules and other options Because
173. otected Access and CCX Cisco Compatible extensions To connect to a wireless network consisting of the W PA and CCX certificates Windows patch KB826942 or PRO Set may be required depending on the network settings For information on the PRO Set installation refer to P 4 15 Wireless N etwork Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program For more infor mation ask your network administrator E RF Specifications R F Frequency Band 2 4GHz ISM band Support Channels 1 13 channel Device Description Transceiver Power 5 mW Transmission Method 11b mode DSSS 11g mode O FDM Data Rate Mbps 11b mode 11 5 5 2 and 1 11g mode 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6 Antenna Type Internal Antenna 2 EA main aux The data rate may differ from the actual data rate 11g mode is supported only when the device is connected with an IEEE802 11g device e g IEEE802 11g compatible Access Point Appendix A 5 A 6 Manual Copyright Samsung Co Ltd owns the copyright to this manual No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronically mechanically or through audio without the consent of Samsung Co Ltd The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice The manufacturer of this product does not guarantee against data loss Please ensure that important data is backed up and stored separately to prevent from da
174. p scanning click on Stop If you didn t configure the N orton AntiVirus program a security alert icon B appears in the notification area on the right of the task bar This indicates that the current security state of your computer is not secure Configure the virus scan ning program to make the security alert icon disappear 1 Select Start gt All Programs gt Norton AntiVirus gt Norton AntiVirus 2003 2 Click Scan Virus select drive to inspect and click Scan Vaccines for the latest viruses can be downloaded by connecting to Symantec s E naran AntiVirus a ED pivetpdate J am vj Tauti 6 8A 953 homepage ated if TERE i D F r Bear ane D tae 8 asza O Fax x O sas wr PEIN Hm HPN gt p RU Norton nti Virus 2003 3 Ifa virus is detected select Automatic in Norton AntiVirus and click Next to delete the virus 6 10 Manual This chapter provides recovery procedures using the System Recovery CD when the computer is not operating properly 7 2 Manual Restoring the System Now This description is only for models running Window XP The System Restore function allows you to restore your computer to an earli er copy called restore point and restores the settings if a problem occurs The System Restore function is provided by W indows XP to enable the reso lution of various problems without reinstalling Windows XP completely You can use System Restor
175. pes of restore points are system checkpoints scheduled restore points created by your computer manual restore points restore points created by you and installation restore points automatic restore points created when certain programs are installed 1 On this calendar click a bold date 2 On this list click a restore point lt 0 00 Sat lt Back Cen Cancel_ The date of the restore point is displayed in bold font 4 Confirm the selected restore point and click Next System Restore shuts down Windows and starts the restoration processes 106 Users Manual 5 After the restoration is complete Windows restarts In the System Restore completed dialog click OK Your computer has been restored to the selected restore point Undoing the last restoration The procedures to undo a restoration are described below 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt System Tools gt System Restore 2 Select Undo my last restoration and then click Next 3 Confirm the restoration information to undo and than click Next System Restore shuts down Windows and starts undoing the restoration 4 After the undo restoration is complete Windows restarts In the Undo the last restoration completed dialog click OK Your computer has been restored to the point prior to the last restoration Troubleshooting 107 Reinstalling Software If you have reinstalled the Windows
176. pter disconnected O therwise it may affect the functions of the system Make sure that the system is not pressed by a book or heavy objects The LCD may get damaged W hen traveling by plane use a bag designed for notebook PCs and hand carry the computer Allow the computer and disks to pass through security X rays but do not pass the computer and disks through metal detectors Do not use the computer during take off and landing Make sure the eject button of PCMCIA card slot is locked 5 8 Manual This chapter provides information how to use the system setup customizinig screen settings 6 2 Manual Using System Setup System Setup is a utility that enables the computer environment to be changed to suit the user System Setup is used when changing the system password booting priority or when adding new devices Please use extra care when configuring System Setup as it may cause serious system error To enter System Setup 1 Turn on the computer 2 When the booting screen appears press lt F2 gt 3 The initial System Setup screen will appear in a moment PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main ECNE Security Boot Exit Setup Menu x 7 System Time 10 21 53 Item Specific Help System Date 04 26 2004 Tab gt lt Shift Tab mPay Master HOOOIME ones sede ry Help Cpu Type Intel R Pentium R M Displays help information on Cpu Speed XXXX MH SEAMEN 40KB the current selected item To
177. ption to User Control 3 Save the settings and exit Setup To save the battery charge When your computer is operating on battery power adjusting the LCD brightness level to dimmer diminishes the battery power consumption Bad pixels in the LCD The limits of the LCD manufacturing technology allow a maximum of 10 abnormal or bad pixels which do not affect system performance This system may have the same level of abnormal or bad pixels as any other company s products Maintenance Instructions When cleaning the LCD panel use only computer specific cleaners on a soft cloth and lightly wipe in one direction Adjusting the Volume To adjust using keyboard Press lt Fn gt lt dv gt or lt Fn gt lt qa gt from the keyboard To adjust using volume adjustment program Click the Volume icon on the taskbar and move the Volume slider to a desired level Volume For advanced volume control options double click the Volume icon and adjust the volume level in the volume control program fi Master Volume Options Help Master Volume Wave SW Synth CD Player Balance Balance Balance Balance gt 4b gt 4p gt 4 Volume Volume Volume C Mute all Mi CI Mute Crystal WDM Audio v When you turn the system on a booting noise may occur Getting Started 17 Introducing Windows Understanding the Desktop The desktop is the working area on the computer It consists
178. puter network connection profile the network authentication setting is disabled 4 When a profile creation is completed the new created profile appears in the profiles listin the Networks tab Select corresponding profile and click Connect to connect to the created profile W hen a wireless connection to the created profile is established connection icon 2 appears in front of the name of connected profile Using Network Services W hile the computer is connected to the network you can use network services to share files folders and printers Using computer to computer wireless networks you can access the Internet through a computer that is connected to the Internet even if your computer is not directly connected to the Internet ANIOS Network services are provided for the computers that are connected to the net work through wired or wireless network connections See Pages 4 4 4 9 Configuring Network Environment Settings Sharing files or folders This section describes how to share files and folders between computers connected to the network To share files complete the following procedures gt Step 1 Configuring the sharing of files and folders on a computer p gt Step 2 Accessing shared files and folders from another computer Caution When a file or folder is shared anyone connected to the network can open and delete the shared file or folder Configure a file sharing network only when the network i
179. puter to computer network for the first time You do not need to enter network authentication and key index Security Settings Network Authentication The network authentication option includes Open System and Shared Key W hen you select O pen System no authentication is applied however encryption is supported W hen you select Shared Key a W EP key is used for authentication The default setting is Open System Data Encryption WEP The IEEE 802 11 W EP Wired Equivalent Privacy standard defines two levels of encryption a 64 bit key this is sometimes repre sented by 40bits and a 128 bit key e Key index Select the current encryption key index used by the access point out of 1 to 4 To use pass phrase Click Use pass phrase to activate and enter 5 for 64 bit or 13 for 128 bit alphanumeric characters represented by 0 9 a z or A Z To use WEP key Click Use W EP keys to activate and enter a hexadecimal number represented by 0 9 and A F of 10 for 64 bit or 26 for 128 bit digits in the W EP key field W hen a wireless connection to an access pointis established connection icon t appears in front of the name of connected profile Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 19 4 20 Manual To create a computer to computer Ad Hoc network To create a new computer to computer Ad Hoc network or to connect to a hidden access point Stealth Closed Mode refer to the following procedures Note
180. r current IP To configure network setting 1 2 Connect LAN cable to the computer s LAN port Double click Samsung Network Manager icon on the desktop Or click Start gt All Programs gt Samsung Network Manager gt Samsung Network Manager When you are using DHCP available IP s are displayed in the status dialog box Click Change Samsung Network Manage Q LAN 168 219 55 94 WLAN 168 219 55 72 Connected Click Add click Choose Icon and select an icon Enter a place name in New Name field and click Ok Samsung Network Manager i Samsung Network Manager New Name E Cancel Default Connecting to the Internet 39 5 New place icon is displayed and full dialog box appears Check your IP and click Close Network setting is saved Samsung Network Manager M jw DHCP Defaut oe IP Adress ice 219 Gateway Subnet Mask DNS LAN Intel R PR Each value can be changed place icon and configure each network device If you are using DHCP select DHCP check box and click Save If you are using a static IP clear DHCP check box enter appropriate network setting and click Save Ask ISP or network administrator for IP address Ki To configure network setting of some place other than current place click the To change network places You can change network places as below 1 Connect LAN cable to the computer s LAN por
181. r network administrator Even if the network provides DHCP the server may not allocate an IP address to the client properly and the client station cannot connect to the network A2 Referring to A2 of Q1 check that the network key is correct A3 Referring to Q 4 check that AP is operating properly Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 16 Manual Q3 I cannot share an Internet connection A1 It may require some time to synchronize the computers to share an Internet connection after the Internet connection sharing configuration is completed If you cannot share Internet connection even after a longer period restart the computer A2 Check if the connection between the network adapters is configured to bridge If there is a configured bridge connection between the network adapters through the network configuration wizard remove the network bridge and reconfigure the Internet connection sharing A bridge connection is created when you ran N etwork Setup W izard from the N etwork Connections window and selected both the internal connection adapter and another adapter in the wizard Q4 I cannot connect to the AP Check the Computer Settings A1 Verify whether the wireless LAN function of the computer is on by doing the following If the wireless LAN function is off turn it on For Windows XP verify that the wireless network connection has been set to Enable in Start gt Control Panel gt N etwork Connections e If there is
182. r power management features or alter the settings of other features BIOS Caution If you are not familiar with BIOS setup and what the parameters mean seek help from a person who is knowledgeable Incorrect settings may cause your system to malfunction or Crash here or may include additional fields Field names and order of appearance can vary according to the version of the BIOS basic input output system on Ki Your computer s version of System Setup may not include all the fields listed your computer 66 Users Manual Starting System Setup To start System Setup turn on your computer and then press lt F2 gt and hold until the System Setup screen appears Table 2 System Setup Menus Menu Function Main Changes the basic system Advanced Configures advanced features on your computer Security Enables security features including passwords Boot Specifies the order of boot devices and configures boot features Exit Specifies how to exit System Setup To open the menu you need to use use the left or right arrow keys to select the menu name Table 3 System Setup Navigation Keys Navigation Key Function lt F1 gt Displays the General Help window lt Esc gt Exits the current menu lt gt or lt 4 gt Moves the cursor up and down between fields lt gt or lt gt Selects different menus Pressing the lt Esc gt key at the Main menu brings yo
183. reen cleaner Do not use water window cleaner acetone aromatic solvent or dry rough towels to clean it Some liquids damage the polarized LCD screen If your screen is damaged 0 contact your authorized manufacturer s service center for a replacement System Management 83 Storing the Computer for Long Periods If you will not be using the computer for a long period of time a month or more you should discharge the battery completely then remove the battery from the computer This extends the life of the battery 84 Users Manual Troubleshooting v v vw Vv Ww Ww Complete the following in the order presented until your system is functioning properly If all of the steps below fail then contact your local reseller for assistance Questions and Answers Please see Questions and Answers on page 86 for assistance in correcting any computer operational problems Check the Connections Verify all of the power and peripheral cables are securely plugged into their sockets and that your system and power supply is on Norton AntiVirus Run Norton AntiVirus to ensure a virus is not affecting your computer To run Norton AntiVirus proceed as follows Click Start gt All Programs gt Norton AntiVirus gt Norton AntiVirus 2003 Windows Help and Support Run Windows Help and Support to find problem that may be affecting your computer To run Windows Help and Support proceed as follows Click Start gt
184. reless LAN installed computers to an AP 2 Computer to computer ad hoc This is also called a peer to peer network In computer to computer wireless networks you can wirelessly connect 2 or more computers that have wireless LAN modules For details see Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc on page 45 Connecting to an Access Point AP This section describes how to connect to an AP You can use the network when you are connected to an AP Service Pack 2 If you are using the Windows 2000 system refer to p 51 For more detailed information such as the network key encryption key ask your network administrator Ki The connection setup is described for a computer running on Windows XP 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection W icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks mccc Change Windows Firewall settings Open Network Connections Repair lt i Yiew Available Wireless Networks Connecting to the Internet 43 2 Select an AP E g Test to connect to and click Connect When the network key dialog box appears enter the network key and click Connect i Wireless Network Connection Network Tasks Refresh network list 23 Set up a wireless network For a home or small office Related Tasks UW Learn about wireless networking fe Change the order of preferred networks GP Change advanced settings Choose a wireless network
185. rest mode is activated when there is no received signal use the system after disabling lt Wake On LAN gt function Connecting wired LAN while using wireless LAN may not execute lt Wake On LAN gt function Configure wireless LAN to Disable to use lt Wake On LAN gt function When I connected 100Mbps wired LAN and the computer exits standby hibernate mode a message informing 10Mbps wired LAN connection appears When the computer exits standby hibernate mode restoring the network takes about 3 seconds When the network is restored it operates in 100Mbps Wireless LAN Related Refer to Connecting Through a Wireless LAN Option p42 for the basic uses of a wireless LAN Q1 Al A2 A3 A4 Q2 Al A2 A3 The Wireless LAN device is operating properly but I cannot connect to the Internet or to another computer This is due to an incorrect configuration or a configuration error Check the following check lists If you are using a computer to computer Ad Hoc network connection check that the name of the configured network SSID is correct The network name SSID is case sensitive If you are using a network key encryption key you have to use the same network keys for an AP Access Point or a computer to computer network Ad Hoc The network key of the AP is configured in the AP management program Ask your network administrator or AP manager for more detailed information Check that the device
186. rmation necessary for configuration can be obtained from the network administrator 9 Once all of the information is entered in the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties window click OK to finish Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 5 4 6 Manual Using Samsung Network Manager Use Samsung N etwork Manager to configure network setting Using the program you can do the following e You can save network settings including IP address according to network places such as office and home W hen you change places simply select a network place and the network settings will be automatically changed accordingly e You can easily find out your current IP E To configure network setting 1 2 Connect LAN cable to the computer s LAN port Double click Samsung Network Manager icon on the desktop Or click Start gt All Programs gt Samsung Network Manager gt Samsung Network Manager W hen you are using DHCP available IP s are displayed in the status dialog box Click Change Samsung Network Manager HSR 160 219 55 72 A Click Add click Choose Icon and select an icon Enter a place name in New Name field and click O k Samsung Network Manager 5 New place icon is displayed and full dialog box appears Check your IP and click Close N etwork setting is saved Samsung Network Manager CAET Brosom Note To configure network setting of some place other than current place click the place
187. rocedures that could affect the operation of the equipment If this happens the telephone company will provide advanced notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service If trouble is experienced with this equipment Modem for repair or warranty information please contact your local distributor If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved The user must use the accessories and cables supplied by the manufacturer to get optimum performance from the product No repairs may be done by the customer This equipment cannot be used on public coin phone service provided by the telephone company Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device including fax machines to send any message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of the transmission the date and time it is sent and an identification of the business or other entity or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of the sending machine or such business other entity or individual The telephone number provided may not be any number for which charges exceed local or long distance transmission charges In or
188. rom CD do not press any key W hen you see the Windows desktop this means that the installation process is completed Remove the system recovery CD and install the device drivers and applications from the system software CD Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 7 7 8 Manual H if You Cannot Run Windows If you cannot run Windows you have to boot the system with the system recovery CD and reinstall Windows If you boot the system from the system recovery CD you can install Windows only with the user installation option You cannot install with the standard installation option 1 Insert the system recovery CD into the CD ROM drive and start the computer 2 If the following message appears on the screen press any key from the key board Press any key to boot from CD Nowa This message appears only when the CD drive has booting priority If the message does not appear configure the CD drive as the first booting device referring to the Changing Booting Priority in the User Guide 3 Do not press any key at this time After a while the partition configuration screen appears To not change the partition press lt Enter gt 4 Select the desired file system format To maintain the current file system press lt Enter gt 5 Select the folder to install the Windows operating system To delete the previous version of Windows and install in the current folder press lt L gt on the keyboard 6 After the installation
189. rrently being used Press the lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Delete gt keys simultaneously and click End Task in the Windows Task M anager window A2 There is an error with the W indows O S Reboot the system by using the Power button Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 9 7 10 Manual Display Related Q1The LCD screen is blank A Adjust the LCD screen brightness Use the lt Fn gt lt gt lt Fn gt lt 4 gt keys Q2 The screen saver disturbs screen viewing during Media Player or video file operation A Under the Media Player O ptions in Player gt Enable Screen Saver During Use uncheck the box and restart the player Q3 In DOS mode changing the full screen DOS mode by pressing lt ALT gt lt Enter gt key displays a broken image for a short period A The DOS mode which supports 2 Byte characters such as Korean and Japanese runs in graphic not in text mode In this case a broken image may be displayed while changing the video mode settings Q4 The screen blinks displays noise for a short time or the screen resolution is changed A This may happen in the following cases resolution change display device change removal of AC adapter system restart and the implementation or termi nation of stand by mode or maximum power saving mode This happens while the system is detecting display devices connected to the system During the detection operation the connected display devices may blink or some
190. rvices click on Add Program and select it Set up Windows Automatic Updates This automatically downloads and installs critical updates via the Internet to keep your computer up to date Click on Automatic Updates in Start gt Control Panel gt Security Center gt Manage security settings for From general tab of Automatic Updates window select Automatic recommended Keep your computer current with the latest virus updates ex Norton Antivirus Even when you have installed Norton AntiVirus on your computer Windows cannot recognize the program until you configure the settings displaying a Security Alert icon When you first use or install Norton AntiVirus for the first time follow the Registration Wizard steps to configure the registration settings To protect your computer from virus attacks with the latest updates click on Options to display the Norton AntiVirus Options window From the left menu of the window check Run Automatic Protection to select Automatic Protection and check Run LiveUpdate to select LiveUpdate Two virus scanning programs on one computer may cause system conflicts Remove one of the programs from the system A5 If Windows does not recognize the existence of an anti virus program even when it has been installed your computer could be vulnerable to attacks from the Internet You should install an anti virus program that your computer is able to identify Check the following programs which Windows can
191. s Move the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection W icon on the taskbar and the connection status is displayed eocoooooooo Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc In computer to computer wireless networks you can wirelessly connect 2 or more computers that have wireless LAN modules Using this method a computer that is not connected to the Internet can share the Internet by accessing another computer connected to the Internet P 4 27 Refer to Sharing an Internet connection through a wireless network You can connect by completing the following steps gt Step 1 Setup a computer to computer network on a computer gt Step 2 Connect to the configured computer from other computers ANOWS The connection setup is described for computers running Windows XP Service Pack 2 If you are using the W indows 2000 system refer to P 4 15 W ireless Network Setup Using the W ireless LAN Setup Program E Step 1 Setting up a computer to computer network 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection Mj icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks 1 0A Windows MUKIEUEIEC BS ESHBISSE4R 0 ERD Re AeA D 2 Click Change the order of Preferred Networks amp SEF fe a g amonenn e Pre OODATA AEA E ERE RIROD lt 2 Ns D l p Test b de meen wall f p Testi b te Ly TANIRI i PAREHAS wall amp CR H H te led qp amame
192. s Media Player Playlist Features Playback Control Area Windows Media Player tour 2 For more information about using the Windows Media Player run the Windows Media Player and click Help gt Help Item To play a video CD Ifa video CD does not run automatically follow these steps Insert a video CD into the CD drive When the CD drive window appears double click the MPEGAV folder Double click the dat file When the Caution dialog appears click Open With bee lee ae oa 24 Users Manual 5 Select Select the program from a list and click OK 6 Select the Windows Media Player and click OK The video starts playing Above procedure applies only to the video CDs that has a dat file as the 2 execution file Playing procedure may be different according to video CDs To write data on a CD Option If your computer has CD RW functionality you can copy data to a blank CD or create an audio CD Ki An additional CD writing program is supplied in an additional CD Ki You cannot write to a CD that already has data in it Insert a blank CD into the CD drive 2 On the CD Drive dialog select Open Writable CD Folder and click OK The CD drive window appears 3 Click Start gt My Computer Using the Computer 25 4 In My Computer window select files and folders to copy then drag and drop them onto the CD drive window My Computer window EN a amp My Documents File
193. s network environment 3 Select Just enable file sharing and click OK In the Network sharing and security field select Share this folder on the network enter the share name and click OK Be cautious when selecting Allow network users to change my files since other network users can change the files in the shared folder The file and folder sharing configuration has been completed 60 Users Manual Step 2 Using Shared Files or Folders This section describes how to access shared files or folders if your computer is a member of the same workgroup 1 Double Click My Network Places of desktop under Other Places 2 Click View workgroup computers and click the desired computer to access the shared file I My Network Places Fle Edt View Favorites Tools Help Q CB Psh Erodes fi Adress E my Network Paces Network Tasks a Add a network place If your computer is a member of another workgroup 1 Click Other Places gt Microsoft Windows Network 2 Click the desired workgroup 3 Click the desired computer to display the shared files or folders Sharing Printers This section describes how to share a printer between computers connected to a network To share a printer complete the following procedures e Step 1 Configure printer sharing in the computer connected to the printer Step 2 Add and use the shared printer in other computers on the network Connecting to the Internet 61 St
194. s secure and do not share important data Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 21 E Step 1 Configuring Sharing 1 Right click the target file or folder to share in My Computer and select Sharing and Security amp FRE C DEK EFO SRO BIO IOBXW IAD JAD i Q a O Om p ms E Fil D CA i pez BAR x e Am kd Documents ond Settings a O Saxe amp pks 3 gt PIRRE C Jm B Document and Settings 1386 a gt MyFolder gt PMykoleri a O Progen Files Fa ETLE D WINDOWS mes B 2 DYDED R W pH D cf a MemoryStick E Pogam BE s Q eaa P ies ae a O HAZA 2 O Tester SCA J winpoy PEW r D SQ NELAR SFO J ARAARA ARO BUREO mD AR 2 Click IF you understand the security risks but want to share files without running the wizard click here NIORS Ithas the same security effect as that of the Network Setup Wizard This screen does not appear if Internet Sharing N etwork Wizard has been installed in the computer to computer wireless network environment Select J ust enable file sharing and click OK 4 In the Network sharing and security field select Share this folder on the network enter the share name and click OK Caution Be cautious when selecting Allow network users to change my files since other net work users can change the files in the shared folder The file and folder sharing configuration has been completed 4 22 Manual E Step 2
195. screen can display For example a resolution of 800 x 600 means that the screen can display 800 pixels in row and can display 600 rows The more pixels displayed the higher the resolution and the better the image ROM read only memory Permanent computer memory dedicated to a particular function For example the instructions for starting the computer when you first turn on power are contained in ROM You cannot write to ROM ROM is not the same as RAM Sector Also known as disk sector The portion of a track that is numbered and can hold a specified number of characters usually 512 KB Glossary 125 Shadow RAM A write protected area of RAM that contains a copy of the BIOS As the computer boots the BIOS is copied from its permanent location in ROM to RAM The BIOS can be executed much faster in RAM than in ROM The BIOS remains in shadow RAM until you turn off the computer TFT thin film transistor LCD A TFT LCD uses a separate transistor circuit to control each pixel This technology provides the best resolution for an LCD screen A TFT LCD is also sometimes called an active matrix LCD 126 Users Manual SAMSUNG Q30 BA68 02721A11 041120 This chapter provides basic information for using this computer System overview and methods for general use are provided Introducing The Computer Front View LCD Panel SAMSUNG Emm Keyboard Memory Card Slot Status Lights Touchpad Touchpad LED Button 1
196. sents a not properly installed driver If there is no yellow exclamation mark double click the installed modem and click Diagnostics tab gt Query Modem in the Modem Properties window to diagnose the modem No message in either of Command and Response in the Diagnostics tab means that the modem is not operating properly Diagnose the modem again after restarting the system or reinstalling the driver You have to exit all programs using modem in the advance of diagnostics of the modem Although I can make a connection with the modem I cannot hear the dial tone and modem connection sound In this case check the following list Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt Entertainment gt Volume Control Clear the Mute check box in the Telephone Line item Depending on the sound driver it may be displayed as another name such as Modem Phone Mono If there is no corresponding item click Options gt Properties gt Volume Control select Playback and select the Telephone Line under the Display the following volume controls Click OK I cannot make a call using an extension line In general the dial tone of a PBX or a digital phone switching system is not a continuous one unlike that of a trunk line Therefore the modem may not make a call because the modem mistakes the dial tone from a PBX or a digital phone switching system as a busy tone In this case complete the following procedures Troubleshooti
197. splays the contents of the hard disk the CD ROM drive the network drive s and floppy disks It can also be used to search and open files and folders Control Panel a Enables users to configure settings on the computer Help and Provides on line help information on Windows and troubleshooting Support Search P Enables users to search for information in files or the Internet Run Run programs or documents Introducing Windows 19 Understanding a Window A window is the basic component in working with the computer The My Computer window which is a window for the computer s hard drive will be used as an example here to show the basic composition of a window Click Start gt My Computer Folder Icon Title Bar S My Computer DHE Menu Bar file Edit View Favorites Tools Help Close Button p gt Psh a Address My Computer v Eco Norton antivirds Maximize Button Files Stored on This Computer So esa System Tasks Minimize Button View system information 7 Shared Documents i Administrator s Documents T Add or remove programs E Change a setting Hard Disk Drives Other Places pe amp Local Disk C Quick Task My Network Places i My Documents Window Shared Documents Devices with Removable Storage Control Panel D DYD Drive D Td Sample Music Folders Files Details My Computer System Folder
198. ss LAN program 3 icon on the taskbar Or click Start gt All Programs gt Intel Network Adapters gt Intel R PROSet for Wireless In some languages some buttons on the window may not be displayed If this Ei is the case resize the window to use the program Connecting to the Internet 55 Configure wireless network settings in PROSet following the procedures below To connect to an Access Point To connect to an access point or existing computer to computer Ad Hoc network refer to the following procedures To create a new computer to computer network refer to the following To create computer to computer Ad Hoc network section 1 Click Scan in the Networks tab 2 Select the name of desired access point or computer to computer network to 56 Users Manual connect from the searched available networks list and click Connect If your desired network does not appear click Refresh An access point is represented by the 4 icon and a computer to computer network is represented by the icon An 8 icon is displayed in front of an access point or a computer to computer network with configured security settings Select Yes create a profile for this Network and click OK Enter Profile Name and click Next Enter the network authentication data encryption WEP key index and password configured for the target access point or computer to computer network in the Security Settings window and click F
199. t View Network Connections from the Desktop 2 Click the right button on the touchpad over Local Area Connection and select Properties 3 Click Configure and select Power Management tab Select Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby then click OK Restart the system e If the system in rest mode is activated when there is no received signal use the system after disabling lt W ake On LAN gt function e Connecting wired LAN while using wireless LAN may not execute lt Wake On LAN gt function Configure wireless LAN to Disable to use lt W ake On LAN gt function Q2 When I connected 100Mbps wired LAN and the computer exits standby hibernate mode a message informing 10Mbps wired LAN connection appears A When the computer exits standby hibernate mode restoring the network takes about 3 seconds When the network is restored it operates in 100Mbps 7 14 Manual Wireless LAN Related Refer to P 4 9 Configuring the N etwork Environment Settings for Wireless LAN Network W LAN for the basic uses of a wireless LAN Q1 The Wireless LAN device is operating properly but I cannot connect to the Internet or to another computer This is due to an inappropriate configuration Check the following check lists A1 If you are using a computer to computer Ad Hoc network connection check that the name of the configured network SSID is correct The network name SSID is case sensitive A2 I
200. t and double click Samsung Network Manager icon on the desktop If you used static IP in previous place previous static IP is displayed in the Ki status dialog box 40 Users Manual 2 Click Change select a place icon then click Change Samsung Network Manager Default Example changing to Office On Do you want to change the location setting dialog box click Ok When the network place is changed corresponding place icon is displayed in color and full dialog box appears In the right area of full dialog box network setting is displayed 5 Click Close to close the dialog box Connecting to the Internet 41 Connecting Through a Wireless LAN Option A wireless network Wireless LAN environment is a network environment that enables communication between multiple computers at home or a small size office through wireless LAN devices Using the wireless network connections between the systems you can use normal network functions such as sharing of files folders and printers When a computer to computer network has been constructed a computer that is not connected to the Internet can share the Internet by accessing another computer connected to the Internet For details see Using Network Services on page 59 3B Mini PCI Adapter hereafter referred to as a 11b card the Intel R PRO Wireless LAN 2200BG Network Connection hereafter referred to as a 11g card and the Intel R PRO Wireless 2915ABG N
201. t share an Internet connection It may require some time to synchronize the computers to share an Internet connection after the Internet connection sharing configuration is completed If you cannot share Internet connection even after a longer period restart the computer Check if the connection between the network adapters is configured to bridge If there is a configured bridge connection between the network adapters through the network configuration wizard remove the network bridge and reconfigure the Internet connection sharing A bridge connection is created when you ran Network Setup Wizard from the Network Connections window and selected both the internal connection adapter and another adapter in the wizard I cannot connect to the AP Check the Computer Settings Al A2 Verify whether the wireless LAN function of the computer is on by doing the following If the wireless LAN function is off turn it on For Windows XP verify that the wireless network connection has been set to Enable in Start gt Control Panel gt Network Connections If there is a Wireless LAN On Off button check if the wireless LAN button is pressed Verify whether the same network key encryption key has been entered in both the AP and the computer The network key is an encryption key for encrypting data transmitted between the AP and the computer It is recommended setting the network key manually Check the AP Settings A3 A4
202. ta loss E Registered Trademarks Samsung is registered trademarks of Samsung Co Ltd Intel Pentium Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft MS DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Memory Stick and gt are trademarks of Sony Corporation All other product or company names mentioned herein are registered trademarks of their respective companies This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Safety Instructions Instructions for Setup Set up the system on a stable work surface If the system is dropped it may be damaged or it may inflict injuries on the user Do not use loose power outlets or damaged power cables There is a danger of electric shocks or fires Set up the system in a clean dry and airy place If the system overheats it may be damaged or it may cause fires Use standard power voltage High voltage may result in product damage or cause fires Use grounded power outlets designed for computers A grounded power outlet preve
203. tains among other information the FCC registration number and ringer equivalence number REN for this equipment If requested this information must be provided to the telephone company This equipment uses the following USOC jacks RJ11C An FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this equipment This equipment is designed to be connected to the telephone network or promises wiring using a compatible modular jack which is Part 68 compliant See Installation Instructions for details The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices which may be connected to telephone line Excessive RENs on the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum of RENs should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line as determined by total RENs contact the local telephone company to determine the maximum REN for the calling area viii Users Manual If the terminal equipment causes harm to the telephone network the Telephone Company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required But if advance notice is not practical the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or p
204. tal Menory XXX MB Slot4 Memory Not Installed Slot2 Memory XXX MB Setup item BIOS Version XXXXXXXX Micom Version XXXXXXXX Help T SelectItem 5 F Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Navigation Keys Exit amp gt Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F O Save and Exit inai Use these navigation keys to view and change the System Setup settings mn Sub M enu Press lt enter gt to display sub menu System Setup Menus Menu Items Description Main Configures the basic system environment Advanced Configures OS and major chipset options of the system Security Configures system security options Boot Configures booting options Exit Exits System Setup Nowa For more information on System Setup menus or options please refer to Help on the right side of the screen System Setup Navigation Keys Moves upand Changes the Displays the down between value of the Restores Help window fields current field default values Help TL Select Item F6 Change Values Setup Defaults Exit amp gt Select Menu ter Select Sub Menu Save and Exit Exits the current Moves between Selects a field Saves changes sub menu or menus or opens a sub and exits opens the Exit menu System Setup menu Nowa Contents of System Setup may be changed due to functional improvement or other reasons Chapter 6 Customizing your computer 6 3 Configuring the Password i Setting the Supervisor Password
205. ted to the Internet the external network and select Properties Nowa If the computer is connected to the Internet through a wired LAN select Local Area Connection Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 27 p Pwo wee Fi BORER eS 30 a AGA READ BRD HeLImNKS ato murano SERA ANTE a BrmRO Erasm In the Advanced tab select Allow other network users to connect through this computer s Internet connection and click OK E Step 2 Checking the Shared Internet Connection Note W hen the Internet connection sharing configuration has been completed the net work icon in the N etwork Connections window is displayed as follows Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections gt Network Connections e A computer connected to the Internet A Dac ala epee BAR AAAI Ros roadcom 440x 10 100 Intezrated e A computer sharing the remote Internet connection other computer RS We If the icon does not appear after a long time restart the computer Computers on the network can access the Internet through the shared Internet connection only when the computer connected to the Internet is turned on This chapter provides information on efficient computer management 5 2 Manual Managing Power Use Power O ptions to save power consumption You can switch Standby Mode while you are not using your computer or configure the system components to shut it dow
206. ternet or the network 1 Click on W indows Firewall in Start gt Control Panel gt Security Center gt Manage security settings for 2 From the General tab of W indows Firewall select ON recommended 3 If you want to allow a certain program or service to gain access to your com puter using the Firewall select and check the program or service that you want to allow access from in the Exceptions tab of the Windows Firewall If you want to add a program to Programs and Services click on Add Program and select it Set up W indows Automatic Updates This automatically downloads and installs critical updates via the Internet to keep your computer up to date 1 Click on Automatic Updates in Start gt Control Panel gt Security Center gt Manage security settings for 2 From general tab of Automatic Updates window select Automatic recommended Keep your computer current with the latest virus updates ex N orton Antivirus Even when you have installed N orton AntiVirus on your computer Windows cannot recognize the program until you configure the settings displaying a Security Alert icon W hen you first use or install Norton AntiVirus for the first time follow the Registration W izard steps to configure the registration settings To protect your computer from virus attacks with the latest updates click on Options to display the N orton AntiVirus O ptions window From the left menu of the window check Run Automatic Protectio
207. the country where you purchased your equipment Power cord sets for use in other countries must meet the requirements of the country where you use the computer For more information on power cord set requirements contact your authorized dealer reseller or service provider General Requirements The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries e The length of the power cord set must be at least 6 00 feet 1 8m and a maximum of 9 75 feet 3 0m e All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable accredited agency responsible for evaluation in the country where the power cord set will be used e The power cord set must have a minimum current capacity of 7 A anda nominal voltage rating of 125 or 250 volts AC as required by each country s power system e The appliance coupler must meet the mechanical configuration of an EN 60 320 IEC 320 Standard Sheet C7 connector for mating with appliance inlet on the computer iv Users Manual Regulatory Compliance Statements Wireless Guidance Low power Radio LAN type devices radio frequency RF wireless communication devices operating in the 2 4 GHz Band may be present embedded in your notebook system The following section is a general overview of considerations while operating a wireless device Additional limitations cautions and concerns for specific countries are listed in the specific country sections or country group sections The wireless devices in your
208. the sentence lt lt dv gt Volume Down Decreases the audio volume lt gt d gt Volume Up Increases the audio volume lt a gt Brightness Up Makes the LCD screen brighter lt 4 ttv gt Brightness Down Makes the LCD screen dimmer When you press a function key combination the system sound may be temporarily muted Getting Started 11 Using the Touchpad In Windows you always see a small graphical image on the screen that indicates the location where you can take the next action This image is called a pointer and is usually displayed in arrow shape or I shape I Touchpad A a gt Touchpad Buttons The touchpad on your computer allows you to move the pointer on the LCD screen just like a mouse that is used with a desktop computer The touchpad buttons allow you to take actions with the pointer such as selecting an item or executing a command Locking the touchpad You can lock the touchpad and use only the keyboard and mouse To lock the touchpad function press the lt Fn gt lt F9 gt key combination 12 Users Manual You can perform various actions with your touchpad as described below Action Move AA Function Move the pointer Process Place your finger on the touchpad and slide your finger to a destination Click idi Select an object open a menu or execute a button Place the pointer over an object then press l
209. turns the computer off Pressing the Power button restores the computer to the previous working status Press Power button to use computer again in Standby Mode or Hibernation Using the Power button You can configure the function of the power button Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Options and select the Advanced tab MEAN AS PIR CPET OD aN ERATE yt MRL an OeberrnLerene Orekanveren Bre ete site TAR ERNE E OD a G v TRE TRDEM E x TMOL TRIER sa X Configure the Power button function Configuring the function of the lt B gt lt E gt key combination CE CO Caution W hen the Power button is configured to put the system into Power Saving Mode man ually shutting down the computer requires the Power button to be pressed and held for more than 4 seconds eoecccce Chapter 5 System Management 5 3 Using the Battery Please refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the AC power This computer uses smart rechargeable Lithium lon Li lon battery Caution Please read the instructions on the battery before use e Please refer to the system operation environment Page A 2 of this manual and operate and store the battery at room temperature Ejecting and Attaching Battery 1 Shutdown system and close LCD 2 Put the computer upside down 3 First slide the right
210. u to the Exit menu lt F5 gt Scrolls backwards through the options for the highlighted field lt F6 gt Scrolls forward through the options for the highlighted field lt F9 gt Sets the parameters for the current menu to their default values lt F10 gt Save changes and exit system setup lt Enter gt Executes commands or opens a submenu Customizing Your Computer 67 Changing Booting Priority You can select the booting priority among the devices such as the hard drive CD ROM drive etc The following example describes how to configure the hard drive as the first booting device when the CD ROM drive is configured as the first booting device by default Select the Boot menu in System Setup Press lt Enter gt on Boot Device Priority item Use lt 4 gt key to move to the Hard Drive item and press lt F6 gt until it is at the very top 4 Press lt F10 gt to save the changed configuration and exit System Setup Now you can boot the system with the hard disk drive as the first booting device 68 Users Manual Configuring the Password Setting the Supervisor Password By configuring a supervisor password you can restrict system access to authorized users only Do not lose or forget your password If you have forgotten your password b contact the Samsung service center 1 Select the Security menu in the System Setup To enter System Setup see Starting System Setup on page 67 On the Set Supervis
211. ual This chapter investigates various different functions of the computer and provides information on using the related application programs for them Using the CD Drive optional For this computer a 1394 external CD RW CD ROM combo or DVD multi drive is provided E Connecting a CD drive Connect the CD drive to the 1394 port 1394 Port E To Run a CD 1 Push the eject button on the CD drive Status Indicator Eject Button Emergency Eject Hole 2 When the tray slides out place a CD onto it and push down until it clicks 3 Push the CD tray in gently The CD will run automatically NOTS To eject a CD when the CD drive is out of order or the system is turned off unfold a paper clip and insert the unfolded end of the clip into the hole gt and press until the CD tray opens Caution To clean a CD or DVD title clean the disc with a soft clean cloth by wiping from the center outwards Do noteject the CD while the Status Indicator is on 3 2 Manual Features Playback Controls area Using the Windows Media Player The W indows Media Player enables the user to configure and play video and audio files from the computer or the Internet Click Start gt Windows Media Player Or click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt Entertainment gt Windows Media Player Windows Media Player anO IAD RA S TAg aona 1o A Playlist pane Q DO sa xu Ge THRE NO
212. untry from the Country region radio box specify the Area code and click OK A2 Because the shape of the telephone plug may differ according to the country you have to purchase and use the appropriate telephone plug for that particular country Q4 How do I receive a fax while the system is in power saving mode Rest mode For Windows XP and 2000 A To receive a fax when the system is in power saving mode and the operating sys tem is W indows XP or 2000 configure the system as follows 1 The automatic fax reception function of the fax program needs to be activated For more information refer to the corresponding fax program manual Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections Under See Also click Phone and Modem Options In the Modems tab select the installed modem and click Properties In the Power Management tab of the Modem Properties window select the W ith this device exit the computer from stand by mode item and then click OK om Se Ww YN The above setting enables the modem to turn on the system and receive a fax when in power saving mode Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 13 Wired LAN Related Q1 lt Wake On LAN gt Function A lt Wake On LAN gt is a function that activates the system in rest mode when a sig nal such as ping or magic packet commands arrives from network wired LAN To use lt Wake On LAN gt function 1 Select My Network Environment g
213. up Deactivating the supervisor password also deactivates the user password On the Set User Password item press lt Enter gt and complete step 3 4 of Configuring the Supervisor Password E Activating the Booting Password Nova Before activating the booting password the supervisor password must have been configured Set the Password on boot option to Enabled From now on you must enter the password to boot the system Hi Deactivating the Password 1 On the password to delete press lt Enter gt e g supervisor password 2 Enter the current configured password and press lt Enter gt 3 Leave the New Password and Confirm N ew Password field empty and press lt Enter gt to deactivate the password Chapter 6 Customizing your computer 6 5 6 6 Manual Changing Booting Priority You can select the booting priority among the devices such as the hard drive CD ROM drive etc The following example describes how to con figure the hard drive as the first booting device when the CD ROM drive is configured as the first booting device by default 1 2 3 4 Select the Boot M enu in System Setup Press lt Enter gt on Boot Device Priority item PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility T Boot P Boot Device Priority Item Specific Help NumLock off Select system boot Enable Keypad By NumLock options Summary screen Disabled Boor time Diagnostic Screen Disabled PXE OPROM Only
214. up windows when connected to the Internet Click on Internet Options in Start gt Control Panel gt Security Center gt Manage security settings for In the Privacy tab of Internet Properties clear Block pop ups To display popup windows only from the current site when connected to the Internet Place the cursor on the notification area at the bottom of the Internet address bar and right click to display a menu from which you can select Temporarily Allow Pop ups or Always Allow Pop ups from This Site To display popup windows from a particular site Click on Internet Options in Start gt Control Panel gt Security Center gt Manage security settings for In the Privacy tab of Internet Properties click on Settings from Block pop ups Enter a URL to want to allow pop ups into Address of Web site to allow and click on Add You will find that the entered address is added to the allowed sites list The next time you connect to the Web site you will see pop ups appearing When you need to re block a permitted site select the Web site address that you want to block from the Allowed Sites and click on Remove When you connect to a Web site you see the message To help protect your security Internet Explorer stopped this site from installing an ActiveX control on your computer or This site might require the following ActiveX control below the address bar Windows XP SP2 blocks unsigned ActiveX controls from being inst
215. ur Computer Air Travel If you are travelling by air follow these tips Take the computer with you as carry on luggage Do not check the computer with your baggage e Allow the computer and disks to go through the X ray security devices Do not hand carry disks through the walk through metal detectors which can cause loss of data e Make sure that the battery is charged or the power cord is easily accessible You may be required to turn on the computer for airport security personnel Be prepared to turn off the computer during take off and landing Handling Spills Do not spill anything on your computer The best way to avoid spills is to avoid eating and drinking around your computer If you do spill something on your computer turn off your computer unplug it immediately and do the following If you spill liquid on the keyboard drain as much of the liquid from the keyboard as possible Be careful not to let the liquid drip onto the LCD panel Allow the system to dry for several days before trying to use it If you spill liquid on an external keyboard or keypad unplug it and drain as much of the liquid as possible Allow the keyboard to sit at room temperature for a full day before trying to use it Sweet liquids leave a sticky residue that may jam the keyboard despite your b efforts to dry it e Ifyou spill liquid on the LCD panel clean it immediately with a soft cloth and denatured alcohol or a proprietary LCD sc
216. urce eeccccce oocoococoococooocoooo Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 9 1 10 Manual Key Com Ke a ey j y Function binations Name EJ W ireless Turns the wireless LAN service on and off for appropriate models LAN Touchpad Turns the touchpad function on and off a Num Lock Puts the computer into suspended mode To use the computer again press the power button E Scroll Lock Scrolls the screen up and down while the cursor position Pause Break Home End Volume Up Volume Down Brightness Up Brightness Down does not change in some applications In DOS mode pauses the scroll of the screen or exits a running program Moves to the beginning of the sentence Moves to the end of the sentence Increases the audio volume Decreases the audio volume Turns the LCD screen brighter Turns the LCD screen dimmer Function Page Up Page Down Direction Keys Moves to the previous or next page or moves the location of the cursor on the screen Application Key Provides the right button function of the touchpad Windows key Display start menu Status Indicators Shows the operating status of the computer Icon Name Description Num Lock Turns on when the numeric keypad is activated Caps Lock Turns on when all alphabet characters you type will be in upper case Scroll Lock Turns on when it is set to scroll t
217. use the operating system to obtain keyboard input write data to a file or write data to a screen 124 Users Manual PC Card PC Card stands for personal computer card The Personal Computer Memory Card International Association PCMCIA defines the standards used to develop all PC Cards PC Card types include modems Ethernet adapters SCSI adapters ATA cards and memory cards PC slot The PC slot is the hardware slot in the computer where the PC Card is placed Pixel A pixel is an individual dot in a graphic displayed on your computer The pixels are so close together that they look as though they are connected An LCD screen displays thousands or millions of pixels Plug and Play A plug and play operating system automatically configures computer components to work with your system With this type of operating system you normally do not need to set jumpers on devices or set memory addresses or IRQs RAM random access memory The computer s system memory including conventional and extended memory You can write to and read from RAM Information stored in RAM is temporary and is erased when the system is turned off Refresh rate The refresh rate is the rate at which the image on the LCD screen is rewritten to the screen A fast refresh rate helps keep the image from flickering Resolution The resolution is the sharpness or clarity of the image on your LCD screen Resolution is measured by the number of pixels the computer s
218. using the Power button Display Related Q1 A Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 The LCD screen is blank Adjust the LCD screen brightness Use the lt Fn gt lt v gt lt Fn gt lt a gt keys The screen saver disturbs screen viewing during Media Player or video file operation Under the Media Player Tools Options gt Player gt Enable Screen Saver During Use uncheck the box and restart the player In DOS mode changing the full screen DOS mode by pressing lt ALT gt lt Enter gt key displays a broken image for a short period The DOS mode which supports 2 Byte characters such as Korean and Japanese runs in graphic not in text mode In this case a broken image may be displayed while changing the video mode settings The screen blinks displays noise for a short time or the screen resolution is changed This may happen in the following cases resolution change display device change removal of AC adapter system restart and the implementation or termination of stand by mode or maximum power saving mode This happens while the system is detecting display devices connected to the system During the detection operation the connected display devices may blink or some noise may occur If you continually view an afterimage on the screen right click on the Desktop and select Refresh or restart the system Extended Desktop is not configured on Display Properties dialog Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Them
219. uter networks peer to peer or ad hoc on page 45 and click Connect i Wireless Network Connection Network Taske Choose a wireless network g Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information 2 Set up a wireless network p samsung for a home or small office Related Tasks UD Learn about wireless networking fe Change the order of preferred networks Change advanced settings 3 Enter a cryptographic key in the network key box and click Connect Wireless Network Connection The network samsung requires a network key also called a WEP key or WPA key A network key helps prevent unknown intruders from connecting to this network Type the key and then click Connect Network key Confirm network key connect D cancel If the network key is not configured in Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc on page 45 just click Connect without any keystrokes When connected to the wireless network the system displays Connected in the selected network of the Network Connection window Connecting to the Internet 49 50 Users Manual Checking the connection status Move the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection i icon on the taskbar and the connection status is displayed Wireless Network Connection XXX 3 Speed 11 0 Mbps Signal Strength Excellent Status Vali
220. you might also consider putting your computer into automatic hibernation after a specified number of minutes using the power management options Standby Mode Power Management or Manual Method Standby is used mainly for conserving battery power in your notebook computer It also gives you the benefit of getting right back to your work without waiting for the computer to restart Standby turns off your monitor and hard disks placing your entire system in a low power state When you return to your computer restores your desktop exactly as you left it It is recommended that you do not enter standby mode with less than 20 battery power 5 Click OK to set your power management options and close the window Rest Key The manual lt Fn Esc 3 gt key combination will not activate Standby or Hibernate modes while you are playing a multimedia program or have an active USB device connected 76 Users Manual Advanced Power Management Schemes This section discusses the advanced power management schemes There are two buttons that you can use to manually conserve power To enter the power management window complete the following 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance 2 Click 3 icon to display the Power Options Properties window 3 Click the Advanced tab to display the advanced power management options Power Options Properties Power Schemes Alarms Power Meter Advanced Hitsemrate Advanced Tab

Samsung NP-Q30 User Manual

Contents

Download Pdf Manuals

Related Search

Related Contents