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Samsung NP-P40 User Manual

1. 98 Users Manual Questions and Answers This section provides information on possible problems solutions and other references for system use Windows Related Ql A Q2 A1 A2 Q3 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 using the Power button The system enters rest mode when operating on battery power if the battery charge is too low Connect the AC power immediately Operating in rest mode for a long period of time may cause loss of data Troubleshooting 99 Display Related Q1 A Q2 A Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 100 Users Manual The LCD screen is too dark or too bright 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 Unselect Tools gt Options
2. Al A2 A3 A4 When you see a Windows Security Alert icon 43 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 Services 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
3. In order 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 not
4. Place the pointer over an object then press right touchpad button once Drag and drop a part to the required place Action Function Process Scroll 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 TeS Please use the touchpad only with your finger Using sharp devices may damage the touchpad Operating the touchpad or touchpad button while starting your system may increase the time required for starting Windows Getting Started 13 Hot Keys Num Name Internet Butto E Mail Button User 1 Button WLAN Bluetooth or User 2 Button Function Launches Internet Explorer Launches Outlook Express You can launch a frequently used program by pressing the button By default Windows Calculator is configured to be launched when you press this button Turns on and off the wireless LAN Bluetooth function for the models with wireless LAN Bluetooth function Launches a user defined program for the models without wireless LAN Bluetooth function 14 Users Manual About the Wireless LAN Button Turning the wireless LAN on or off takes about 5 seconds Pressing this button will not work for approx 5 seconds after the last time the button was pushed Changing the Hot Key Setting You can change the program that will be launched when you pr
5. az gt BET T BSE Rie ET Windows Update 3 If there are available software or driver updates for your computer the available updates will be listed Select the required updates from the list and click Install Update to start the update BARRE Sound Driver Sigmatel C Major Audio v6 14 10 4192 a BEA i 5 27MB Sound Driver for Sigmtel C Major Audio 6 14 10 4192 U p date List CAE RRR BS AR TE SRR BB Bsa RE OTHE Graphics Driver Intel 82865G Graphics Controller 6 14 10 3885 RARD 5 71MB Intel R 82865G Graphics Controller 6 14 10 3885 The update list on the screen may differ depending on the computer model Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 15 3 16 Manual Nowe Updates that must be installed separately If you select an update that must be installed separately a message appears informing you of this Follow the instruction message to correctly install it Automatic update items display By default your computer is configured to automatically search for updates If there is a new update available this is notified in the notification area Click the balloon help icon in the notification area Here you will be able to find the latest available updates j TF JS Hace Samsung Update Plus oS To change the automatic update settings click the Custom button in Figure 2 and change the settings Samsung Update Plus does not provide updates for additionally installed
6. functions depending on your software To clean the computer keyboard use slightly damp cotton swabs Scrub the keys and the surface around the keys Do not allow liquid to drip into the keyboard or you may damage the keyboard Using the Numeric Keypad Your keyboard includes 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 Qo m LN J K L Num Lock LED 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 16 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 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 J gt Rest Puts the computer into suspended mode To escape suspended mode press the power button p83 lt F2 C gt gt Gauge Shows the c
7. 4 Click OK to save the configuration Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 11 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 Scroll Lock Turns on when it is set to scroll the screen up and down while the cursor position does not change in some applications gt 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 e Power Turns on when the computer is turned on Blinks when the computer is in Standby mode 1 12 Manual Hard disk drive Blinks when the hard disk drive is in operation Adjusting LCD Brightness There are 16 levels of LCD brightness 1 Dimmest 16 Brightest Press lt Fn gt lt gt or lt Fn gt lt t 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 Brightness UP Brightness Down LCD Brightness Up LCD Brightness Down 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 16 e when operating on battery power Brightness Level 2 Nowa Maintainin
8. Moving the computer or impacts to the computer during hard disk Operation may cause data loss or bad sectors on the hard disk SSS SES SSS D LES sss SSS SS SSS SSSSS gt 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
9. Now IP addresses and other information 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 M anual 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 Mi To configure network setting i 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 98 1009 55 72 Click Add click Choose Icon and select an icon Enter a place name in New Name field and click Ok samsung Network Manager h 5 New place icon is displayed and full dialog box appears Check your IP and click Close Network setting is saved Samsung Network Manager Bri fe DHCP P Eit Sa HH Broxkom AHM Prsa samme m m s THREF
10. See Pages 4 4 4 11 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 gt Step 2 Accessing shared files and folders from another computer Caution W hen a file or folder is shared anyone connected to the network can open and delete the shared file or folder gt Configure a file sharing network only when the network is secure and do not share important data 4 20 Manual Mi Step 1 Configuring Sharing 1 Right click the target file or folder to share in My Computer and select Sharing and Security Oe PRT C Mok a EAE EE WRO WAEA IRD WHH O O p Om e wee i Shl D e a F gez HHR x aii J Documents and Settings Lj Biter V ENEN Document end Setings 4 1396 A iy MyFoller Ce oa Hy Pogam Files MyFolder ERREG J i WINDOWS ajas 2 2 DVD RW sR DS int MemoryStick E Progmm a gt EMs _ H x a G AA 3 4 y Tester R J WIHDOY Pez z WN e Bs LAH l SFD J ARARA AEC Airit 5 mE EHMED PUG 2 Click IF you understand the security risks but want to share files without running the wizard click here Nowe It has the same security effect as that of the Network Setup Wizard This screen does not appear
11. The following 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 e EMC Directive 89 336 EEC with amending directives 92 3 1 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 if a CE mark C with a Notified Body Registration Number and the Alert Symbol is o
12. gt Normal Mode This mode extends the battery usage time to normal gt Maximum Performance Mode This mode provides maximum sysem performance atthe cost of the battery Therefore the battery usage time may be reduced in this mode gt Custom Mode In this mode a user can configure a detailed configuration to save the battery usage time A user can adjustthe LCD brightness select the time before the system sleeps selectthe screen color quality and selectthe graphics mode A user can also turn the wireless LAN function on and off The Screen Color Quality Graphics Mode and W ireless LAN in the Detailed Configuration represent the current configuration Selecting the Setbutton applies the configuration even without pressing the O K or Apply button Nowe Controlling the LCD Brightness If you restart the system after changing the LCD Brightness in Custom Mode the LCD brightness is changed to its default value To keep the brightness value configured in Custom Mode configure the Brightness Control Mode item to User Control in the Boot menu of the System Setup See P 6 2 If itis configured to Auto the LCD brightness is changed to level 8 when the power is supplied by the AC adapter or to level 1 when the power is sup plied by the battery according to the default brightness values Power Saving Effect This shows the battery usage time after changing the system configuration in 10 levels for Maximum Batte
13. 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 Width X Height 59 75 X 44 45 mm operation temperature and Same as system operation humidity Specifications Temperature 0 C 70 C Humidity less than 85 Power Specification 135 mW asw Ew Network IEEE802 11a IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g Specifications pe Operating System Microsoft Windows XP 2000 NDIS5 Miniport Driver Media Access Protocol CSMA CA Collision Avoidance with ee ence 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 driver update visit www samsung com and for information on the PROSet installation refer to Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program p57 For more information ask your network administrator 134 Users Manual Radio Specifications RF Band Support Channels Device Standard Output Power Transmission Method Transmission Rate Mbps Antenna Type 2 4GHz 5GHz Channels allowed per country Transceiver 5 mW 11a mode OFDM 11b mode DSSS 11g
14. Output To d Monitor Display Modes gt Panel Fit gt y Notebook News i Hot Keys gt Intel R Dual Display Clone gt Monitor Notebook Tray Icon gt Extended Desktop r Properties Graphics Properties ee 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 When using an LCD and a wide monitor the LCD and monitor screen sizes may differ To make them the same size select Apply the same settings to the 2 monitors 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 Standby vs Hibernation v Hibernation is a state where the contents of memory are stored in a special file on the hard disk
15. Power Button 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 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 user accounts are provided below Mi 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 Mi Changing users 1 Click Start gt Log Off 2 Click Switch User Sir Windows Now 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 j taii ne Touchpad buttons the two buttons below the touchpad provide identical functions to buttons o
16. When the AP is not operating normally turn off the AP and after a short while turn it on again Troubleshooting 107 A5 A6 A7 Q5 Al A2 108 Users Manual 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 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
17. 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 Cea Se IS 104 Users Manual have to purchase and use the appropriate telephone plug for that particular country How do I receive a fax while 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 o
18. Windows XP Tour A tour of the elementary functions provided by W indows 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 W indows XP Dee ereh be hrie c D gt mip ay IAD Meg Ep a a E ai BO no E rr ee puei E TEFA mm Click the Title ME Windows cS Se r E i DD indies IFEA Hamat aar Lapis fo Fo oo TEP MD gt at IAD MAE F hr ge Dn geet O o oo Ru pD BS ee riar i n x El uE Understanding the Desktop The Desktop is the working area on the computer It consists of the large workspace which is more or less the entire the screen and a Taskbar at the bottom Desktop Icons You can directly launch a program J en ana ahir EE EECC ii ner Start M enu dpe O siem FF E emeren iha a ORUA ti MAENE Hro mMer anmam ah 3 Recycle Bin Start Button Language Bar Taskbar System Tray with Clock Start Button O pens the Start M enu Displays programs that are currently running Taskbar Frequently used icons can be placed here Recycle Bin Deleted files or folders end up here Enables switching between English other languages Language Bar 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 sta
19. You can view brief descriptions of some programs and you can launch the programs directly Samsung Command Center is always hidden automatically and it appears when you place the mouse cursor in the right most position Select Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt Samsung Command Center gt Samsung Command Center The Samsung Command Center screen consists of the following 4 areas Clock Re yi SW Group Area a m amp gt a SW List Area x j gt S n a ie _ CS AXV Station Area sree op eeee Samsung Update Plus Area SC S W Group Area You can classify programs into 5 groups these being System Utility Network Support and Entertainment and manage them You can add a file that can be launched directly from the Desktop or Explorer Files that have the extension of cmd bat pif scf exe com Ink or scr by dragging and dropping them S W List Area Shows software included in the S W group You can add a file that can be launched directly from the Desktop or Explorer by dragging and dropping it Some Samsung software is automatically added or removed from the list when the software is installed or removed If you move 38 Users Manual the cursor over the software in the list you can view a brief description and the Run button to launch AV Station Area This only appears when the AV Station program has been installed You can easily launch the TV music movie or album player of
20. bo storing data only Copyright protection function is not supported To insert and use a memory card Before using the memory card slot remove the slot protector Press the end of the slot protector softly to pop it outward then remove it b 28 Users Manual 1 Insert the memory card into the memory card slot 2 Click Start gt My Computer The inserted memory card is displayed _ Memory stick Es Secure Digital storage device Fi iS Memory Stick SD 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 keep the memory card separately b To remove a memory card 1 Press the end of the memory card softly to pop it outward 2 Remove the memory card Using the Computer 29 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 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 b 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 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 t
21. button to launch This only appears when the AV Station program has been installed You can easily launch the TV music movie or aloum player of the AV Station program Drag and drop a media file from the Desktop or Explorer over any of the buttons to launch the corresponding player gt Samsung Update Plus Area W hen there is new software or a new driver the Samsung Update Plus notification window appears If you click on the notification window Samsung update Plus is launched and an update is performed with a percentage number indicating the progress status This chapter provides instructions on connecting to the Internet 4 2 M anual 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 work ing 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 a LAN cable that is already installed in you
22. even if your computer does not have a direct Internet connection You can setup the server which is a computer directly connected to the Internet and which provides the Internet Connection Share service and the client which is a computer that will use the Internet Connection Share service To configure the server 1 Connect the network LAN cable and double click the Samsung Network Manager icon on the Desktop 2 Click Click here to setup Internet Connection Share Connecting to the Internet 45 3 The computers are represented by an icon Click the server computer Samsung Network Manager Specify the location of your computer Placing the cursor over a computer on the list will provide a brief description of that oS H p DP BE Server Client 4 Inthe server select a device that is directly connected to the Internet If you select Use Firewall you can use the Windows Firewall lf you are using an external modem select the network card connected to the external modem 5 The network types connecting to the server and client will be displayed Select a network type and then click OK 6 Your configuration is displayed such as the Internet Connection Use Firewall Home Network Connection etc Confirm your configuration and click OK to begin the Internet Connection Share setup 7 Configure the connection between the server and the client If it is a wireless connection the wireless network con
23. other than the ones included in the System Software CD are not provided Mi Running the system software CD Insert the system software CD into the CD ROM drive The initial screen appears automatically Samsung he CD ERA RECD 7 FATE ESS Samsung BS ASBARIBISERE lt ARRE et AD OSES he RAB TS TLE GS AEEA AAMER kT PERE EAR ia Eie RATER BRE 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 E Installing drivers and programs 1 Click Standard Installation in the main window of the System Software CD Standard Installation is recommended 2 The system 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 sc ija Bae cD EERGARARECD 7 FATE SoS Samsung SS ASBARIBISEE ARAE eo tk AE 0 9S Hh ee SSSA TS LAR we SEITE Pesce AAS Microsoft Internet Explorer k3 2 RARER iff PERE eps E 4 When done restart the sys
24. select the Settings tab gt Advanced gt ATI Display tab 3 Select the YPbPr item and click the Apply button 4 Click the YPbPr button and select the appropriate TV type and then click the Apply button Intel chipset models A Open the Graphics Properties window according to the following procedures 1 Right click over the Desktop and then select Graphics O ption gt Graphics Properties 2 Select TV from the Device tab 3 Select a resolution or type and click the Apply button Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 27 7 28 Manual Q5 The screen does not display on the component TV ATI chipset models A This happens when the TV does not support the component TV mode configured in the video driver 1 Click Display Properties gt Settings gt Advanced gt Display tab gt YPbPr button 2 Select the relevant modes 480i 480p 540p 720p 10801 16 9 and click the Apply button At this time the mode changes to the highest of the selected modes depending on the supported modes of the TV 3 Double click the O n O ff button of the YPbPr to change to the configured mode 4 Click the Apply button Intel chipset models A This happens when the TV does not support the component TV mode configured in the video driver 1 Launch the Intel Graphics Properties 2 Select TV from the Device tab select a mode 720p 1080i and click the Apply button Q6 When I am watching the screen on a TV using YPbPr the edges of the
25. software and device drivers Using Samsung Command Center Samsung Command Center is a program that enables the easy man agement of software provided for a Samsung computer You can view brief descriptions of some programs and you can launch the programs directly Samsung Command Center is always hidden automatically and it appears when you place the mouse cursor in the right most position Select Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt Samsung Command Center gt Samsung Command Center The Samsung Command Center screen consists of the following 4 areas Clock SW Group Area SW List Area AV Station Area Samsung Update Plus Area gt S W Group Area You can classify programs into 5 groups these being System Utility Network Support and Entertainment and manage them You can add a file that can be launched directly from the Desktop or Explorer Files that have the extension of cmd bat pif scf exe com Ink or scr by dragging and dropping them Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 17 3 18 Manual gt S W List Area gt AV Station Area Shows software Included in the S W group You can add a file that can be launched directly from the Desktop or Explorer by dragging and dropping it Some Samsung software Is automatically added or removed from the list when the software is installed or removed If you move the cursor over the software in the list you can view a brief description and the Run
26. to the Internet In the W indows XP SP2 environment you can decide whether to display a popup window when connected to the Internet for user convenience and security Al 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 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
27. 3 While pushing the battery latch to the Unlock position cf remove the battery battery latch 4 To attach the battery place battery into the system Check that the battery latch is in the Lock A position 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 fn gt lt 4 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 E To view through the Control Panel Select Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power O ption gt Power M easure tab Then you can view the current power source and the current remaining battery charge HEED BR BR we HR Mitta EMASE D e HFRS IA SMEKA UA stones a Power supply status 1 32 M Remaining Battery Charge AAS REET HEE Caution Using the battery e 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 half of the initial time we recommend that you purchase a new battery to use Nowe 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 W hen the remaining battery charge is under 3 the compute
28. 4 27 4 28 Manual Infrared Communication Your computer may have infrared port Using the infrared port you can transfer data to computer printer camera and other devices through infrared communication Nowa Restrictions in Use gt For infrared communication the devices should have infrared communication capability and should be located within 1 m of each other In addition there gt should be no obstacle between the infrared ports of the target devices E To establish infrared connection The procedures to communicate with another computer through infrared port are described below 1 Locate the target computers so that the infrared ports face each other 2 W hen infrared communication is available a beep sounds and Send files to another computer icon appears on the desktop You can now transfer data through infrared communication E To transmit data through infrared communication The procedures to transmit files to another computer are described below 1 Connect the target computers through infrared communication 2 Drag a file over the Send files to another computer icon in one of the computer 3 Wireless Link dialog appears on the other computer screen Click Yes 4 W hen the file transmission is completed click Close to close the Receiving Files dialog AOW To change infrared communication configuration To change the folder to save the received files or to receive images from a d
29. 4 Manual Wireless LAN Specifications optiona Intel R PRO Wireless 2200BG Network Connection Item Specifications Physical Dimensions 59 75 X 44 45 mm W idth 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 802 119 IEEE 802 11b N etwork Specifications Operating System Microsoft W indows XP 2000 NDIS5 Miniport Driver 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 W i Fi wireless LAN security standard W PA W i Fi Protected 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 17 Wireless N etwork Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program For more infor mation ask your network administrator Mi RF Specifications R F Frequency Band 2 4GHz Support Channels Channels allowed per country Device Description Power Transceiver 5 mW Transmission Method Data Rate M bps An
30. 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 19 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 W indows 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 N etwork Connection icon and click View Available Wireless Networks gt Advanced In the W tireless Networks 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 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 After PROSet is installed The AEGIS Protocol IEEE 802 1x v2 2 1 0 appears in the Local Area Connection Propertes w
31. CD is 9 CD Ihat is prowced by Sarnsung Computers in case of a Syolom trash divers and soQware con be easily reinstated The required syaiom sofware bs mot installed property Pross Standard Instalahon recommended or Minimum installaten and continue with he GoRwarn installaban F 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 Custom Installation You can customize the installation of drivers and programs Troubleshooting 125 Installing drivers and programs 1 Click Standard Installation in the main window of the System Software CD Standard Installation is recommended 2 The system 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 What is SYSTEM SOFTWARE Ch t A SYSTEM SOFTWARE CD ie a CO that ie proviced by Samii Comptia a car of epee coach dire arai eof ucue can bes early re etal 4 When done restart the system 126 Users Manual Reinstalling Windows XP If the Windows XP does not operate properly due to an error in the sy
32. 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 Et View Pawortes Took Hep O E Fren Erw deress G Printers and Paces Printer Tasks a f E Add a riter Sond a Bove i L fa Barea H1310 Series on Ja H mec See Also F Troubleshoot printing a Get heip 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 65 Using Bluetooth Devices Optional You can transfer files between Bluetooth devices use the Internet and construct a Personal Area Network In addition you can use a wireless keyboard wireless mouse and a wireless printer that have the Bluetooth function Ki You can only use the Bluetooth communication function between devices computers mobile phones PDAs printers etc which support Bluetooth The Bluetooth function is provided through the Bluetooth software included in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 Bluetooth Device Help For more detailed procedures on using the Bluetooth function click Start gt Help and Support gt Network and the Web gt Networking gt Wireless networking gt Bluetooth devices and view the descriptions The following functions are provided by the Bluetooth software 66 Us
33. Fn gt lt d gt or lt Fn gt lt da gt from the keyboard The changed volume level is displayed on the upper part of the screen for a few seconds lt b Yolume UP Volume Down es 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 ii Volume Control Options Help Yolume Control Wave SW Synth CD Player Line In Balance Balance Balance Balance gt YO do F 43e F toy 8 Volume Volume Volume Volume I Ta C Mute SoundMAX Digital Audio When you turn the system on a booting noise may occur 18 Users Manual Introducing Windows Understanding the Desktop The desktop 1s the working area on the computer It consists of the large workspace and a taskbar at the bottom Shortcut Icons Start Menu Recycle Bin Language Bar Start Button guag Taskbar System Tray with Clock Start Button aa Er Opens the Start menu iy start j Taskbar Displays programs that are currently running Frequently used icons can be placed here Recycle Bin g Deleted files or folders are sent here Language Bar Switches text input language Introducing Windows 19 Understanding the Start Menu The Start menu includes everything that is required to start
34. ONS a Se ae an EE nm e Nouws To configure network setting of some place other than current place click the 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 set ting and click Save Ask ISP or network administrator for IP address Mi 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 Now If you used static IP in previous place previous static IP is displayed in the status gt dialog box 2 Click Change select a place icon then click Change Samsung Network Manager anj tej nm 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 Mi To share an Internet connection Using Internet Connect Share you can use the Internet by connecting to a computer connected to the Internet even if your computer does not have a direct Internet connection You can setup the server which is a computer directly connected to the Internet and which provides the Int
35. Port Fan Vent Memory Card Slot p41 p40 2 0 p28 4 Users Manual Back View Parallel Port Serial Port DC In Port 1394 Port TV Out Port Monitor Port USB Port 6 pin S Video 2 0 Bottom View Multi Bay Latch Port Replicator Connector Optional Memory Compartment p92 HDD Compartment Speaker Speaker Battery p87 Battery Latch Removing or disassembling the hard disk drive will void your warranty To replace the hard disk drive please contact your nearest Samsung Service Centre 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 F i i j To turn off the computer 1 Click the start button stat on the taskbar 2 Click Turn Off Computer FA Log Off oJ Turn Off Computer p 3 Click Turn Off Turn off computer 6 Users Manual 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 Ctri 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 t
36. 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 130 Users Manual Specifications system Specification The system specifications will be described below The system specifications may differ depending on the derived models With an Intel Graphics Chipset Item CPU Cache memory Main memory Main Chipset Hard disk drive HDD CD drive Graphics Sound Network Interface Memory Card Slot PCMCIA Slot TPM Ports Options Dimensions mm LCD Panel Size Weight Battery Operation Environment Operation Voltage Frequency Output Power Output Voltage Specification Remarks Intel Pentium M 1 6GHz Dothan FSB533 Celeron M Optional 2MB Dothan Celeron 1MB 256 512 1024 MB DDR2 SDRM 2 DDR2 socket Intel 915GM Alviso GM 82801FBM ICH6 M 2 5 UltraDMA100 S M A R T 9 5mmH DVD ROM CD RW DVD Rom Combo DVD Super Multi Intel 915GM SigmaTel C Major Audio AC97 CODEC Modem SENS LT56ADW V 92 Modem Wired LAN Broadcom 440x 10 100 Intergated Controller Wireless LAN 802 119 or 802 11a g Bluetooth Bluetooth 1 1 Max 2GB Optional Optional Optional Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro SD Secure Digital Memory Card Supported Optional Type and Il Compatible Trusted Platform Module IEEE 1394 6 Pin U
37. 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 Changing Devices b Do not change PC Cards while in standby or hibernate modes To enter the power management window complete the following 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance 2 Click pal icon to display the Power Options Properties window System Management 83 3 Click the Power Schemes tab to display the basic power management options Power Options Properties By default the power scheme is eer ag Ee mee SRD ETS configured to SAMSUNG mode n e Seleti the pore ocheme palh the moti sppropmste settings for SAMSU NG mode extends the battery ayy thi computer Note that changing Ihe eaitings below val modly ee the selected echeme life and optimizes the Intel Soeedstep eee function Since the CPU power cuts op hi P 1 consumption is automatically Save As Delete S P i optimized to conserve power when Saliga fo Poteble aphoo povar sachama the computer is operating on battery When computer is t Plugged in Fiunnang on i i T banada power an application may be Tum off mordor Alter 15 mans Alter 5 mans 4 executed slower than when it is Tuan off heed dicks Alber 30 pana sl Adler 5 pana operating on AC power To use Smiem slabi Aor 20 mine Aku en SAMSUNG mode after reinstall
38. be used as an example here to show the basic composition of a window Click Start gt My Computer Folder Icon Ees pE Yew Foie Took Heb Menu Bar ee Close Button p Sennch Frieder tan aires My Comte 3 Ele Maximize Button Fides Stored on This Compier ie a Drem Tiik a z Minimize Button ja view pertam information i haad onaman Ty Add oe rarere peog ais Gael acacia Hard Disk Drives Other Places 3 a Lescal Deu 5 Quick Task E SS ty tenet races Window eed eats oy Shared Cocumeres Devices with Hemdvable Storage ea Cairo Paral Folders ba oy CVO Genes i0 eS we 0 Files Double click Shared Documents or David Byrne Look Into The Eyeball Local Disk You can see files and folders 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 retu
39. 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 138 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 Operating systems and application programs can directly access this memory without using memory management software Disk The device used by the computer to stor
40. 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 7 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 73 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 74 Users Manual 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
41. connected to the Internet To Update Samsung Software and Drivers 1 Select Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt Samsung Update Plus gt Samsung Update Plus If this is the first time you are running the program a window will appear asking you if you agree to the agreement in the window Click Agree to use this software 2 Click Search for and Install Updates and click the Search for New Updates button SHS pdate Plus gt Search and Install Updates D earch and Install Updates ee i Search for New Updates i y p P View Installed Updates Samsung Update Plus automatically searches downloads and installs the latest versions of pre installed Samsung software and drivers for your system Please click on the Search for Updates button to begin searching gt Configuration for new updates Windows Update 3 If there are available software or driver updates for your computer the available updates will be listed Select the required updates from the list and click Install Update to start the update 36 Users Manual SAnISUNS pdate Plus P Search and Install Updates Soarch and instal Updates i View Installed Upelates a gt Sours Driver Sigmatel C Major Audio v6 14 10 4192 a gt Configuration fie sze 5 27MB Sound Driver for Sigmitel C Major ALGO 6 14 10 4192 Syslem mai be restarted ater the ratakin of the update Update List Tht update mami De wwtabed separatel
42. 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 141 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 142 Users Manual SAMSUNG P40 BA68 02850A10 050110 This chapter provides basic information for using this computer System overview and methods for general use are provided J Introducing The Computer Front View LCD Panel Hot Keys P 1 11 Status Indicators P 1 12 mm ole ier Power Button Keyboard P 1 9 es yur K E Finger Print 0 ptional Touchpad P 1 7 Touchpad Button _ iw O T Statu
43. gt Player gt Allow screen saver during playback in the Media 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 In the following cases the screen blinks or displays noise for a short time Click on the Graphics related tab change the Resolution change the Display Device remove the AC Adapter restart the system and change the PowerPlay level In the above cases the display devices may flicker for a moment or show some interference When I connect a projector and change the setting to display screen image on both the LCD and the projector by pressing lt Fn gt lt F4 amp o gt keys screen is not displayed properly Press lt Fn gt lt F4 amp O gt keys once again The desktop momentarily appears as a broken image when zooming in or out of the Media Player screen when Media Player is running Since zooming in or out of the Media Player screen changes the screen resolution the desktop may momentarily appear as a broken image during this operation Q7 QS Q9 Q10 Q11 A DVD or an MPEG file is only played on the LCD ATI chipset model When both the LCD and the CRT are being used simultaneously video plays on one of t
44. here to show the basic composition of a window Click Start gt My Computer Folder Icon Title Bar Menu Bar 0 UD MAD Ae J Close W indow Button Maximize Button E Minimize Button Ad KAE it t 3 i Oas jx i Norton Anii a MRT hj MAA TA D APL Ge SERE J st ors oun hie iy A bee B Reef C3 ARA G mia i PAN C BST SARS Q uick Task W indow Gam Folders 2 FowecDVD iD 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 Nowe 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 b Itis 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 lt return to the Quick Task W indow 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 ONAL E
45. 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 icon on the taskbar Or click Start gt All Programs gt Intel PROSet Wireless gt Intel PROSet Wireless Now In some languages some buttons on the window may not be displayed If this is gt 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 computer network refer to the following To create computer to computer Ad Hoc network section Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 17 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 NIOS If your desired network does not appear click Refresh network is represented by the icon An 8 icon is displayed in front of an An access point is represented by the icon and a computer to computer access point or a computer to co
46. 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 When the AP is not operating normally turn off the AP and after a short while turn iton 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 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 standard environment and thus may differ according to the specific wireless network environme
47. line help gt Using a Personal Area Network You can exchange files between computers by connecting to the shared folder of another computer via a Personal Area N etwork For more detailed procedures on using the Personal Area Network refer to Join a personal area network Provide a name for your computer on a personal area network and Bluetooth person al area networking overview of the Bluetooth On line help gt Sharing data with a Palm Hand held PC or a Pocket PC You can transfer data to and from a Palm Hand held PC or Pocket PC For more detailed procedures on sharing data refer to Installing a Palm handheld computer using Bluetooth technology and Installing a Pocket PC using Bluetooth technology of the Bluetooth On line help Mi Precautions gt Please do not send files larger than 60MB when transferring files through a File Transfer Function or Personal Area Network Sending a file larger than 60MB may fail due to an unstable Bluetooth connection gt When using the Personal Area N etwork function other computers may not appear in My Network Places If you cannot see other computers after 5 min utes click Start gt Search gt Computers or people and enter the name of a computer and search for it For procedures to view the name of your computer refer to Provide a name for your computer on a personal area network of the Bluetooth On line help Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet
48. 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 Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults C Exit Select Menu Select gt Sub Menu F10 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 Noua Contents of System Setup may be changed due to functional improvement or other reasons Chapter 6 Customizing your computer 6 3 Configuring the Password Mi Setting the Supervisor Password By configuring a supervisor password you can restrict system access to autho rized users only Now 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 WEN ACMENCCCmm SCCULity Mims s00 Mmmm sett Supervisor Password Clear Item Specific Help User Password Clear Supervisor Password Set Supervisor Password Enter controls access to the Set User Password Enter Soup bully Password on Boot Disabled Fixed Disk Boot Sector Normal Fi Help tL Select Item F5 F6 Change Value
49. 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 Q3 I cannot share an Internet connection Al A2 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 r
50. 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 J 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 Using the Multi Bay Multi Bay provides space for CD drive installations You can replace the CD drive with various other types of drives The procedures to replace the drive installed in the Multi Bay with other drives are described below Before Replacing the Multi Bay v Replace the Multi Bay only after turning the computer off 1 Turn off the computer 2 While holding the Multi Bay latch to the UNLOCK position remove the installed drive 3 Insert a new drive into the Multi Bay completely and make sure that the latch is in the LOCK position Using the Computer 27 Using Memory Card Slot You can use a Memory Stick or Memory Stick Pro and a SD Secure Digital card using the memory card slot You can use the Memory Stick and the SD card as removable disks and can use them to transfer data between your computer and any digital equipment such as a digital camera Memory Stick Memory Stick SD Secure Digital Memory Card You can use Memory Stick SD Memory Card and Memory Stick Pro for Restrictions when Using Memory Sticks SD Cards
51. range If the TCP IP Settings are configured to DHCP the address is automatically configured to an address within the subnet IP range This will take about 2 3 minutes 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 Troubleshooting 109 A fixed IP is recommended for a small size network Q7 QS Q9 Q10 Al A2 Q11 Al 110 Users Manual 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 finish 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 th
52. 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 Troubleshooting 117 A5 Z 118 Users Manual 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 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 to chec
53. the AV Station program Drag and drop a media file from the Desktop or Explorer over any of the buttons to launch the corresponding player Samsung Update Plus Area When there is new software or a new driver the Samsung Update Plus notification window appears If you click on the notification window Samsung update Plus is launched and an update is performed with a percentage number indicating the progress status Using the Computer 39 Connecting to the Internet Connecting with a Modem Before Start Prepare a telephone line that is not digital Contact an 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 Z charges may be imposed 40 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 n ea WwW WN Right click the Local Area Connection icon and click Properties s Network Connections Pe D Bee Peeries Took d tenced hep Q O 2 f e Aedrect WD metvieb Correttori LAR a Magh Spased Inbernet A
54. 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 icon on the taskbar and the connection status is displayed 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 Sharing an Internet connection through a wireless network See P 4 8 To share an Internet Connection You can connect by completing the following steps gt Step 1 Set up a computer to computer network on a computer gt Step 2 Connect to the configured computer from other computers E Step 1 Setting up a computer to computer network 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks AEE ATEN Windows Ba EER TEIE C Fe E aR O SAIT wH F tHuIesE LEE RS DAE as Be RIAD p Test sertesa O CT Testi te PSST alll fy HD EE RRR OEE Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 13 4 14 Manual On the Wireless N etworks tab click Advanced 4 Clear Automatically connect to non default network check box if it is selected
55. 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 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 Q2 I cannot make a call using an extension line A In general 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 e Using an AT command As an initialization command use the command ATX3 Otherwise enter the ATX3 command manually befor
56. wizard to continue with the installation 8 When 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 W indows 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 but ton until the system manually shuts off If the Power Saving Mode is config ured 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 A1 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 End Task in the W indows Task Manager window A2 There is an error with the W indows OS Reboot the system by using the Power button Q3 The system enters rest mode when operating on battery power if the battery charge is to
57. workspaces In Dual View mode you can select the screen resolution and colour quality for each display device as if there were two separate graphics cards 1 Connect the external display device e g a monitor or a projector to the corresponding port of the system To connect a TV connect the TV to the TV output port of the system Connecting to a TV p77 2 Press touchpad right button on the desktop click Properties and then click the Settings tab 3 Click the monitor 2 icon select the Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor check box and then click Apply Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Display Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors 2 scoa Screen resolution Less J 1024 by 768 pixels More r xtend my Windows desktop onto Use this device as the primary mon Color quality Highest 32 bit tor this monitor 4 When the configuration is complete click Identify on the left side of Troubleshoot The primary display device the LCD is indicated as 1 and the Customizing Your Computer 79 secondary display device is indicated as 2 Now you can view the screen through two monitors 1 Primary 2 Secondary When you use Dual View configuring the LCD as the Primary monitor is recommended with 256 colours change the settings to the desired screen re
58. 0 myil D e Enter File Name SMM Reh Text Foun RIP v am Chapter 2 Introducing Windows 2 7 2 8 Manual 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 Mi Printing a Document To print a 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 This chapter investigates various different functions of the computer and provides information on using the related application programs for them Using the CD ROM Drive This computer has one of the following CD drives DVD ROM Drive Reads a CD DVD CD RW DVD ROM Read a CD DVD and writes data onto a CD Combo Drive DVD Super Multi Drive Reads CD DVDs and writes data to CD DVDs Supported DVD types include DVD R DVD RW and DVD RAM To Run a CD 1 Press the eject button on right side of the CD drive 2 When the tray slides out place a CD onto it and push down until it clicks Eme
59. 00x1050 pixels However the 15 0 SXGA LCD supports 1400x1050 pixels In this case change the sys tem screen resolution to 1024 x 768 pixels recommended Q10 The Video mode not supported or Input signal ex ceede message appears for some older model TVs or monitors A This problem may occur when the TV or monitor does not support the current system resolution Change the resolution of the external display device to 800x600 pixels or lower or do not use Full screen DOS mode Q11 When I used an external display device with the SXGA sys tem and disconnected the device from the system the original screen resolution is not restored A In general when using an external display device with low resolution the LCD resolution is degraded while using the device and the original resolution is restored automatically after disconnecting the external display device If the Original resolution is not restored when disconnecting the external display device complete the following procedures Press lt Fn gt lt gt keys to change the dis play device O therwise click the Ati icon on the taskbar and change the screen resolution to the correct setting Q12 Pressing a function key in DOS mode does not display the OSD status display icon on the screen A The system does not support OSD display when in DOS mode Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 11 7 12 Manual Modem Related Q1 I cannot hear the modem sound Al Check that
60. 2 MB Dothan Celeron 1MB Main memory 256 512 1024 MB DDR2 SDRAM 2 DDR2 socket Max 2GB Main Chipset Intel 915PM Alviso PM 82801FBM ICH6 M Hard Disk HDD 2 5 UlttaDMA100 S M A R T 9 5mmH CD Drive DVD ROM CD RW DVD ROM Combo O ptional DVD Super M ult Graphics ATI Mobility Radeon X300 X600 Memory 64 128MB Sound SigmaTel C Major Audio AC97 CO DEC N etwork Interface Modem SENS LI56ADW V 92 Modem W ired LAN Broadcom N etLink Gigabit Ethernet wireless LAN 802 11 g or 802 11 a g O ptional Bluetooth Bluetooth 1 1 O ptional Memory Card Slot Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro SD Secure Digital Memory Card PCMCIA Slot Type and Il Compatible TPM Trusted Platform Module O ptional Ports IEEE 1394 6 Pin USB 2 0 x 4 Microphone and Headphone Modem R 11 LAN RJ 45 Monitor TV Output DC In Serial Parallel O ptions Port Replicator 2nd HDD pack Dimensions mm 327 53 219 90 X 3222 15 0 W idth x Depth x Height LCD Panel Size 14 1 XGA 15 0 XGA 15 0 SXGA Optional W eight Battery 2 1 Kg Lithium lon smart battery O peration Environment O peration Voltage Frequency O utput Power O utput Voltage Temperature for custody 5 40 C for operation 10 32 C Humidity for custody 5 90 for operation 20 80 100 240VAC 50 60Hz 90W 19 0 VDC The system specifications are subject to change without notice For detailed system specifications refer to the product catalog Appendix A 3 A
61. 2 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 z My Network Places 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 63 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 amp Printers and Faxes Sele File Edit view Favorites Tools Help C P S pe Search gt Folders Ez Address 2 Printers and Faxes Printer Tasks B Add a printer 8S See what s printing Select printing preferences y Pause printing Printing Preferences B Share this printer mj Rename this printer X Delete this print
62. BIOS A RE KIHET a Windows K KEK E Windows Balk iii mp ERBE BRS P ER HIS PRIRJA EE PRES aR Apia ISAT ik GAGES SHAR iE priania Click the User Setting button for advanced features including exceptions and permissions 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 Nowe W hen you launch Samsung Smart Screen for the first time a dialog box asking gt whether to register the program as a start program or not appears If you select e OK the program is automatically launched 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 g a p open and close the pa a a yo amp J amp group Ng Natural life the name or Samsung aa 1 Sie 3 To move an icon click a water drop to open it then drag an icon to another water drop NORS 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 Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 13 Using Samsung Theme Samsung Theme is a program that enabl
63. F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit 4 When the calibration process is complete and the battery is completely discharged connect the AC power adaptor to fully recharge the battery Chapter 5 System Management 5 7 5 8 Manual Upgrading Memory This computer has one or more 128 MB or 256 MB memory module s Two memory module sockets are provided so that you can replace mem ory or install an additional memory module Now Before replacing the memory module turn the system off completely Do not replace the memory module when the system is in Rest Mode Using a screwdriver open the memory module compartment cover on the bottom of the system i x battery screw Push the memory module tabs outward to pop the memory module outward Pull the module out at an angle of about 30 3 Align the new memory module connectors accordingly and slide it into the slot at a 30 angle 4 Push the memory module in until the module clicks into place If the memory module is not fixed completely push the module while pressing the memory mod ule tabs outward 5 Close and fix the memory module compartment cover using a screwdriver Chapter 5 System Management 5 9 Using the Security Lock The security lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using itin a pub lic place The locking device needs to be purchased separately The shape and meth ods
64. FCC has set 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
65. Gentle tha rete does A Depar Pes oarder Bardis h connata ED ne paa of h ine P Change PHF of the O SBnnapchie Connecting to the Internet 41 6 7 42 Users Manual On the General tab select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties 4 Local Area Connection Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using E XXXXX This connection uses the following items E Client for Microsoft Networks amp File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks m Internet Protocol TCP IP ial gt Description Transmission Control Protocol lnternet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks C Show icon in notification area when connected 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 sup
66. Graphics Options gt Graphics Properties gt Devices tab Click the corresponding device and then select Full Screen Click OK While playing a 3D game I tried to change display devices using lt Fn gt lt F4 a 0 gt keys then the system does not operate When you use lt Fn gt lt F4 amp 0 gt keys while playing a 3D game a system error may occur Do not use lt Fn gt lt F4 amp o gt keys while playing a 3D game Troubleshooting 113 Q5 Q6 Q7 QS Q9 Q10 114 Users Manual lt Fn F4 80 gt Key combination does not work While displaying video of VCD or MPEG or the display setting is Dual View you cannot toggle display devices Also the installation of NetWare Client 32 program disables the function of lt Fn F4 Blo gt While playing a game pressing the lt Fn gt lt F4 amp o gt Keys does not work or the screen is not properly displayed Some games and 3D application programs may change the display device control Therefore pressing the lt Fn gt lt F4 S 0 gt keys may terminate the running program or may display an abnormal screen Press the lt Fn gt lt F4 amp lo gt keys before launching a program and do not press them while running the program 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 P
67. 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 A3 A4 A5 Q6 Al A2 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 net
68. MOS Complementary metal oxide semiconductor Cee 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 ee eee gram Si bes oh 56 Gravity GB Gigabytes hr hour TAD tide eee Hertz IDE Integrated drive electronics VO Input output IRQ Interrupt request line 136 Users Manual ISA Industry Standard Architecture KB Kilobytes Kei 26 45h Kilograms LAN Local area network RETE ETTE Pounds LBA Logical block addressing LCD ea Liquid crystal display Die scuteon Meters mA Milliampere mAhr Milliampere hour MB Megabyte mm millimeter MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group MPU Microprocessor unit MS Millisecond PDF Portable document format ts Oe ere ee Personal computer PCI oaa Peripheral component interconnect PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association POST Power on self test PNP Plug and play PS 2 assie Personal System 2 RAM Random access memory ROM Read only memory SVGA Super video graphics array TET oazi Thin film transistor USB Universal serial bus b EEE og aban Volt VAC Voltage alternating current VOC croatia Voltage collecto
69. Manual Restoring the System Now gt This description is only for models running W indow 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 W indows 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 fi 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 Nowe 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 S
70. Network setting is saved Samsung Network Manager A jv DHCP Default office KE wan Intel R P IP Adress Gateway Subnet Mask ALAN Intel R PRE sed DNS Each value can be changed To configure network setting of some place other than current place click the 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 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 If you used static IP in previous place previous static IP is displayed in the status dialog box 44 Users Manual 2 Click Change select a place icon then click Change Samsung Network Manager Default Add Example changing to Office 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 To share an Internet connection Using Internet Connect Share you can use the Internet by connecting to a computer connected to the Internet
71. 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 sy
72. R Ti Related help information appears when a search keyword is entered Connect to Support Center Bata The computer has to be Window XP Hie 24 Rw SM SOP RE connected to the Internet Help Topics ilies G WSE eee Windows XP METIS IFT REBHHAGE THEE SMAS 5 EH Windows Update EEPROM H EARLS MAII MRTE F G4 Widows XP FERR amp OM DARE Oe T pace G OM LA ReMi IE aa Computer information pa Se can be viewed and Honan RESIS TTD the problem can be i mir me Ole MAD ARED Nace e Dee diagnosed coe ieroeoft Troubleshooting Information 2 6 Manual Document Operations To create documents WordPad or NotePad 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 Mi Creating a New Document 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt WordPad 2 Create and edit your document For more information about W ordPad refer to on line Help Bee GHD ma MA AT Re tee kh Aae Fy ET 0 ME CHN mas v E7 II DEZA manae e a CF Mi 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 Si et DR emo Ome eee y Save Location gt My eBooks Breer s ERA ue Lee 40
73. RHTERAE 3 Click Start gt My Computer 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 XR 0 CD ROM drive window BRO GAO BAD OREU IAM HAU a Q 0O B amp B Pw pr E CD SAIF a 8 C 1 Drag and drop folders or files to copy 2 Click W rite Files to CD na RRANKI me ARR Z Beg My Computer window J eH BRO HHO HAO MRE TAC RAW ar A STANTS a a OQ 0 B pS aar E G Ri e ance L Ie z ERRAARLIF E EDANREHTA l O waco a BETAH dii D ESETENR A PARRA BI E HAAN O METERSE RANER ARR AII Ritts a Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 5 5 When the CD Write W izard 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 J wS 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 W indows 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 3 6 Manual Using the Multi Bay Multi Bay provides space for CD drive installations You can replace the CD drive with various other types of drives The procedures to replace the drive installed in the Multi Bay with other drives are describ
74. SB2 0 x 4 Microphone Headphone Modem RuJ 11 LAN RJ 45 Monitor TV Out S Video Serial and Parallel Port Replicator 2nd HDD Pack 327 5 x 275 5 x 32 2 15 1 14 1 XGA 15 0 XGA 15 0 SXGA 2 7 Kg Optional WxDxH Optional Lithium lon smart battery Temperature storage 5 40 C operation 10 32 C Humidity storage 5 90 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 6O0W 19 0VDC operation 20 80 Specifications 131 The system specifications are subject to change without notice For detailed system specifications refer to the product catalog Using the AC adapter 60W in other models may cause a system malfunction Please use only an AC adapter specified in the system specification With an ATI Graphics Chipset Item CPU Cache memory Main memory Main Chipset Hard disk drive HDD CD drive Graphics Sound Network Interface Memory Card Slot PCMCIA Slot TPM Ports Options Dimensions mm LCD Panel Size Weight Battery Operation Environment Operation Voltage Frequency Output Power Output Voltage Specification Remarks Intel Pentium M 1 6GHz Dothan FSB533 Celeron M 2MB Dothan Celeron 1MB 256 512 1024 MB DDR2 SDRM 2 DDR2 socket Intel 915PM Alviso PM 82801FBM ICH6 M 2 5 UltraDMA100 S M A R T 9 5mmH DVD ROM CD RW DVD Rom Combo DVD Super Multi ATI Mobility Radeon X300 X600 Memory 64 128MB SigmaTel C Major Audio AC97 CODEC Mode
75. 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 and me automatically Enter the encryption key in the N etwork key field click OK a iii FILE GTN Note Sar ce EDRR EATE ARA FARR Awe DL WEP Here ate aK Hee faba ce aa hes CREPE OD 1 fe Aiha EH 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 alohanumeric 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 networks item and click OK 4 SFR AS i MSHA sare VIER Windows REE SOVREENE N ANE N oS Pee R ee SR ARAA GALE FEJE RARE EPHE HIC FARITA HHE amp amang EB _ etg ARO mR o Now your wireless network setup has been completed Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 15 4 16 Manual E Step 2 Connecting to the configured computer 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks 2 Select the wireless network name e g samsung specifi
76. There are 16 levels of LCD brightness 1 Dimmest 16 Brightest Press lt Fn gt lt 4 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 Whenever you turn the system on or change the power source the brightness level changes according to the settings when operating on AC power Brightness Level 16 when operating on battery power Brightness Level 2 Z 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 option 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 Getting Started 17 Adjusting the Volume To adjust using keyboard Press lt
77. 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 Control Panel Help and Support Search Run 20 Users Manual samsuna 7 Internet Internet Explorer wa E mail 3 Outlook Ex press I MSN Windows Media Player 33 Windows Messenger Tour Windows XP Files and Settings Transfer Wizard All Programs gt CI My Documents 4 2 My Recent Documents gt A r CI My Pictures 2 My Music 43 My Computer ee Control Panel Set Program Access and Defaults My Computer Control Panel a Printers and Faxes Help and Support pP Search I Run Help and Support Log Off Turn Off Computer Displays the contents of the hard disk the CD ROM drive the network PE drive s and floppy disks It can also be used to search and open files and folders p Enables users to configure settings on the computer Provides on line help information on Windows and troubleshooting p Enables users to search for information in files or the Internet Run programs or documents 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
78. Windows Conventions 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 vA vi 2 Users Manual The figures and illustrations in this manual may not be identical to those on your system General Icon Note Some of the Icons used in Windows XP may be placed on the taskbar by selecting ex Place the volume icon in the taskbar in the properties dialog box Getting Started Introducing Your Computer Front View LCD Panel Status Indicators Hot Keys p14 P16 Power Button Keyboard p8 Fingerprint Sensor Optional Touchpad p11 E Touchpad Button maa Status Indicators LCD Button Microphone p16 Fingerprint sensor is optional For more information on using the fingerprint sensor refer to the manual supplied with the device Getting Started 3 Right View Headphone Microphone USB Port Multi Bay Jack Jack 2 0 You can install various other multi bay devices in the multi bay of the system Refer to p27 Left View Infrared Port Security Lock Port PCMCIA Card Slot p31 LAN Port Modem Port USB
79. after changing the system configuration in 10 levels for Maximum Battery Saving Mode and in 5 levels for Maximum Performance Mode When Running a Game or Multimedia Application A game or multimedia application may not work smoothly in Maximum Battery Saving Mode It is recommended selecting at least Normal Mode in this case Battery Calibration Calibrating your battery once a month 1s one of the recommended methods of increasing your computer s battery life To calibrate the battery complete the following Steps 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 Boot menu Press lt Enter gt to start calibration process The calibration usually takes 3 to 5 hours depending on the current battery charge Poe i 5 When the calibration process is complete recharge the battery fully System Management 91 Upgrading Memory This computer has one or more 128 MB or 256 MB memory module s Two memory module sockets are provided so that you can replace memory or install an additional memory
80. am For more information ask your network administrator Mi RF Specifications R F Frequency Band 2 4GHz 5GHz Support Channels Channels allowed per country 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 11b mode Lee ep ane 4 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 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 data loss Mi Registered Trademarks Samsung is registered trademarks of Samsung Co Ltd Intel Pentium Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation M
81. am is supplied in an additional CD 7 You cannot write to a CD that already has data in it 1 Insert a blank CD into the CD drive 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 pa gp hehh ii p Tiea Ehi Mirr Fim ra 26 Users Manual E iy Docements Di yew Fokes Jools tep D D jie 5 Cs ex file mul hedeber Taika DI Mabe aneis Acne My Documents Shiai Datu p My Cogis ad By Heiek Places p Dah ren TE une i Are Salti y Daa ae E a Hitom Panis CD drive window TER ay s Polder to cv Drive D File Edit View Favorite ficken Tools Help i Folders X N Go Norton Antivirus z Re Written to the CD 43 Write these files to CD f Delete temporary files File and Folder Tasks 4 Drag and drop folders or files to copy G Make a new folder d Publish this Folder to the Web 5 Click Write these files to CD Click Write these files to CD in the CD drive window When the CD Writing Wizard appears enter the CD label and click Next The data begins copying When copying is completed a completed message appears and the CD drive window
82. 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 Nowe 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 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 19 Using Network Services W hile the computer is connected to the network you can use network services to share files folders and printers Nowe N etwork services are provided for the computers that are connected to the net work through wired or wireless network connections
83. ation 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 3 Nowe Quick Installation This re installs Windows with the user data and the system configuration intact The user data in the already existing W indows 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 gt Setup proceeds with Step 3 before automatically installing Windows Quick Installation overwrites the existing Windows version so that drivers or applica gt 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 while the partition con figuration screen appears To not change the partition press lt Enter gt Now What is partition configuration Partition configuration is a function that devides the hard disk drive into one or lt several partitions Note that changing the partition deletes all of the data on the gt hard disk drive 5 Select the folder to install the W indows operating sys
84. autdon In low noise mode the operational speed of a program may be gt slowed down because the CPU operates at minimum speed and the e system may overheat because the fan is rotating only at low speed The Celeron M CPU does not support low noise mode by using the keyboard Now Det vV ey Internet key Runs Internet Explorer x E mail key Runs the Internet e mail client program Example O utlook Express v User Button User 1 You can launch a frequently used program by press ing the button By default Windows Calculator is configured to be launched when you press this button gt WLAN Bluetooth or v User 2 Button Turns on and off the wirelessLA N Bluetooth function for the models with wireless LAN Bluetooth function Launches a user defined program for the models without wireless LAN Bluetooth function About the Wireless LAN Button Turning the wireless LAN on or off takes about 5 seconds Pressing this button will not work for approx 5 seconds after the last time the button was pushed Nowe E Changing the Hot Key Settings The following example shows how to change the setting of User 1 button 1 Double click the Key Define Utility icon amp on the Taskbar 2 Click Browser in the user field Browser xe Browser User1 Calc exe Browser User2 explorer exe Browser F 3 Select the desired program in O pen and click Open Example W indows Paint
85. ay devices such as a monitor projector TV etc allows you to view screen images alternatively or simultaneously on each device Additionally you can extend the screen onto two display devices to use a larger workspace Using external display devices is especially useful when you are giving a presentation or watching a movie through your TV E Switching Display Devices Using the Shortcut Key You can watch the screen through either the LCD or an external display device or you can even watch the screen through both the LCD and an external display device simultaneously 1 Connect the external display device e g a monitor or a projector to the corre sponding port of the system To connect a TV connect the TV to the TV output port of the system J Connecting to a TV To connect to a TV connect the TV O ut port of the system and the S Video port of the TV with the S Video cable The cable is not included and needs to be purchased additionally Connect to a DTV To connect to a DTV connect the TV O ut port of the system and the Component port of the TV output using the Dongle cable and the Component cable the Dongle cable is not included and needs to be purchased additionally Connect the Dongle cable to the TV O ut port of the system and the Component cable The Dongle cable is not included and needs to be purchased additionally For ATI chipset models you have to change the configuration as follows after connec
86. be turned 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 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 unless 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 u
87. before using it e 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 e 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 System Management 95 To reduce the risk of ignition cause by small metallic object such as paper clip or staples moving around opening above keyboard please lock the panel side with main enclosure during transportation e The Docking Station Device is not transportable device Travelling with Your 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 Be prepared to turn off the computer during take off and landin
88. bleshooting 119 Q6 Q7 120 Users Manual This happens when the TV does not support the component TV mode configured in the video driver 1 Click Display Properties gt Settings gt Advanced gt Display tab gt YPbPr button 2 Select the relevant modes 4801 480p 540p 720p 10801 16 9 and click the Apply button At this time the mode changes to the highest of the selected modes depending on the supported modes of the TV 3 Double click the On Off button of the YPbPr to change to the configured mode 4 Click the Apply button Intel chipset models This happens when the TV does not support the component TV mode configured in the video driver 1 Launch the Intel Graphics Properties 2 Select TV from the Device tab select a mode 720p 10801 and click the Apply button When I am watching the screen on a TV using YPbPr the edges of the screen are trimmed ATI chipset models Due to the hardware limit of the current ATI video chipset a HDTV Underscanning function is not supported so that edges of the screen are trimmed The amount of edges trimmed is determined by the YPbPr mode and the TV type Intel chipset models Check that Full Screen is selected in the Intel graphics properties This happens because the current Intel chipset does not support the HDTV Underscanning function The amount of edges trimmed is determined by the YPbPr mode and the TV type I cannot change the display device to the compon
89. ce by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 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 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
90. cking for Viruses The Norton AntiVirus software is provided as the virus inspection program NJ wSa 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 stop scanning click on Stop If you didn t configure the Norton AntiVirus program a security alert icon g 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 r ee eee D E can be downloaded by TARET Ganz connecting to Symantec s Martan AntiYiron ihs E homepage ahi Oy ft LEHR I Fir MEAR Paa wea g Fissi FE E fh Fm kif WETE AEE oA PREG symantec Norton AntiVirus 3 Ifa virus is detected select Automatic in Norton AntiVirus and click Next to delete the virus Chapter 6 Customizing your computer 6 13 6 14 Manual This chapter provides recovery procedures using the System Recovery CD when the computer is not Operating properly 7 2
91. click OK When a wireless connection to an access point is established the connection icon it 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 2 unauthorized users 1 In Profiles click on Add 2 Enter Profile Name and Network name SSID select Operating Mode then click Next What is a network name SSID Z 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 59 3 Configure password setting to be used for computer to computer network connection in the Security Settings window To connect to a
92. click OK Click Close to close the Safely Remove Hardware dialog box Push eject button of the PCMCIA card slot once and the button pops out Push the button again to eject the PCMCIA card A oe SS Using the Computer 31 Using EasyBox Use EasyBox program to make use of Windows complicated function easily and conveniently Learn about EasyBox Double click the EasyBox S icon on the desktop Or select Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt EasyBox gt EasyBox g BAS YHOX FEE E System BIOS DESKTOP SECURITY PLUS TIP EASY BOX BAST WOX uilas Yingo further by i ued COTTA a i Ue e System System management features are available including disk defragmenter removing unnecessary files folders computer scheduling and system recovery e BIOS In windows based mode you can recover the BIOS defaults and change the boot sequence Desktop Desktop management features include changing the font size executing a magnifier function the start menu settings and managing the quick launch icons on the taskbar e Security Here you can configure the security settings supported by Windows XP SP2 And you can change the configuration of the firewall settings Windows automatic updates and blocking pop ups when connected to the Internet 32 Users Manual e Plus Tip This is a collection of additional Windows functions that are useful for system management Offering shortcut descriptions of Windows configuring netw
93. 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 After PROSet is installed The AEGIS Protocol IEEE 802 1x v2 2 1 0 appears in the Local Area Connection Properties window The AEGIS Protocol is a security authentication protocol that is automatically installed when PROSet is installed and does not affect the operation of other programs 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 Wireless LAN After installing the PROSet I cannot manage the wireless network under Windows Troublesh
94. d Chapter 6 Customizing your computer 6 5 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 Select the Boot Menu in System Setup 2 Press lt Enter gt on Boot Device Priority item PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Boot Boot Device Priority Item Specific Help NumLock Off Enable Keypad By NumLock Summary screen Disabled Boor time Diagnostic Screen Disabled PXE OPROM Only with F12 Select system boot options Brightness Control Mode Auto Easy Hangul Disabled Smart Battery Calibration Select Item Change Values Setup Defaults Select Menu Select Sub Menu Save and Exit 3 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 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 6 6 Manual 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 bi
95. d networks Automatically connect to available networks in the order listed below C amp samsung Automatic Learn about setting up wireless network configuration C x DL ccs Now your wireless network setup has been completed Step 2 Connecting to the configured computer 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection E icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks 54 Users Manual 2 Select the wireless network name e g samsung specified in Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc on page 51 and click Connect i Wireless Network Connection Network Tacit 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 al samsung for a home or small office p Security enabled computer to computer network Related Tasks This network requires a network key IF you want to connect to this network click Connect i Learn about wireless networking te Change the order of preferred networks Change advanced settings Cer J 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 a
96. ders are created causing a risk of dual booting 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 When the Regional and Language Options window appears click Next 128 Users Manual 8 When 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 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 Troubleshooting 129 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 installat
97. dows 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 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 3 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 applications do not need to be reinstalled 4 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 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 If you press ESC to select another folder for the installation new Windows fol
98. e WIC 300 Series EDATEA HEF amama WE 1 310 Series WHE RS Stale Oo LFE LF i gt Geti 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 W hen the printer sharing configuration has been completed the shared printer appears in the Printers and Faxes window E Peo GRD WED eae AMESTU IAD NAW 2 Om jwr i SHED Sa MHARA Te f Se Fax a MRENE E facet TAO onang MIL Series it a SERELAT AED ea TOR ERNEA Now you can print using the shared printer even if your computer is not directly con nected to a printer Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 25 4 26 Manual Using Bluetooth Devices optionan You can transfer files between Bluetooth devices use the Internet and construct a Personal Area Network In addition you can use a wireless keyboard function Note wireless mouse and a wireless printer that have the Bluetooth You can only use the Bluetooth communication function between devices comput ers mobile phones PDAS printers etc which support Bluetooth The Bluetooth function is provided through the Bluetooth software included in Microsoft W indows XP SP2 Bluetooth Device On line Help For more detailed procedures on using the Bluetooth functi
99. e 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 139 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 hard drives However because of their smaller size the drives handle shock and vibration better than larger drives which is important for a notebook compute
100. e making a call It can correct this problem by skipping the dial tone check step e 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 Al 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 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 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
101. e printer sharing in the computer connected to the printer gt Step 2 Add and use the shared printer in other computers on the network W 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 EER EAD EE WAN BORE IAM HAM i pte amp Pee wee fe FLD Sy EO JE ez cea a a emne a BEFEL a SeRCPUEnSeaT Ets iy gme D HARDAHA mj TEMAS y MEENE D REMAN HERSE She oy ama PRT amp itech 3 Select Share this printer enter a share name for the shared printer and click OK Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 23 4 24 Manual 4 In the Printers and Faxes window you will find the printer icon has been changed to another icon on a hand 1310 Series eames MIC Mi 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 In the Add Printer Wizard click Next 4 Select A network printer or a printer attached to another computer 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 aS A a AAAH ee Be UREA ERE HTC Samsing MIC 1310 Series MHER HE x Mirmati Windows Wetwork T HOME j FEEST Sam
102. e 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 11g 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 A2 A3 Q12 Q13 Q14 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 If the AP is configured to Use network authentication Shared Key If the AP is
103. ebook is 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 connectio
104. ed below FA Before Replacing the Multi Bay Replace the M ulti Bay only after turning the computer off 1 Turn off the computer 2 W hile holding the M ulti Bay latch to the UN LOCK position remove the installed drive 3 Insert a new drive into the M ulti Bay completely and make sure that the latch is in the LOCK position Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 7 Using Memory Card Slot You can use a Memory Stick or Memory Stick Pro and a SD Secure Digital card using the memory card slot You can use the Memory Stick and the SD card as removable disks and can use them to trans fer data between your computer and any digital equipment such as a digital camera SD Secure Digital Memory Card Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro Caution Restricions when Using Memory Sticks and SD Cards You can use Memory Stick SD Memory Card and Memory Stick Pro 256M B 1GB approximately 1 MB s for storing data only Copyright protection function is not sup ported E To insert and use a memory card Caution Before using the memory card slot remove the slot protector Press the end of the slot protector softly to pop it outward then remove it 1 Insert the memory card into the memory card slot 3 8 Manual 2 Click Start gt My Computer The inserted memory card is displayed MemoryStick Es SB 3 You can write data to the memory card If the memory card is not formatted yet format the memory card bef
105. ed in Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc and click Connect GE TT CETS 2 Ree ae EMRE f A i BAT Sea PULL EES eae SE aS le pE ERA fe J TERNE fy BE area lt p BEANIE 3 Enter a cryptographic key in the network key box and click Connect FE Stes WS WEP jak WPA soi aE Ses ed Saat aae GAR rsa ee tokio Hse Hehe ch Ai etek Now If the network key is not configured in Connecting to computer to computer gt networks peer to peer or ad hoc on P 4 13 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 AORS Checking the connection status Move the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection B icon on the taskbar and the connection status is displayed ARMEER An EE 11 0 Mbps WERBEN HARB Cae Lt Papa Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program You can use a wireless LAN by using a wireless LAN configuration program PRO Set provided separately 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
106. edgeable 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 70 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 Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Function Changes the basic system Configures advanced features on your computer Enables security features including passwords Specifies the order of boot devices and configures boot features 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 lt F1 gt lt Esc gt lt gt or lt gt lt gt Or lt gt gt lt F5 gt lt F6 gt lt F9 gt lt F10 gt lt Enter gt Function Displays the General Help window Exits the current menu Moves the cursor up and down between fields Selects different menus Pressing the lt Esc gt key at the Main menu brings you to the Exit menu Scrolls backwards through the options for the highlighted field Scrolls forward through the options for the highlig
107. elect Create a restore point and than click Next AOU AMER AIR SHEE gt oh REISE AER HSA ERAAI AREH BRS R ATL GRIPA HRERS METERAN PI DETOCH PRA REEIRICAER RARE jE ee ee BS ADRE MIRRE RETIA OETTERREE DORR EIEVE IRR CPE RTIRERA gt tT TD AER ETE CANE ES AE AEM RANAGEE GEERE IREA P EH RAME MESHE MRE EAR Pete T F N gt HUAC 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 W Returning your computer to an earlier restore point The procedures to return your computer to an earlier restore point when a problem has occurred are described below T RAER apai re 1 wae Leptin A 1 Start gt All Programs gt Accessories BURAKA gt System Tools gt System Restore 2 Select Restore my computer to an ps a ea rl er ti m e 1 a n d cl i ck N ext SIGS BESS Rs MERANER Bb iat kaip TAA RAER AGES CAVE ERRA gt MRSE SPE TRAD AEE gt BETE RRSiRAR Pl MARE NSS Since changes made after the apii Recovery Point may not be maintained please back up all necessary files to another location before performing NEFER gt LAREN meets FF Crs mo system recovery 3 Select the desired restore date from pissas the Ca lendar resto ra tion a nd select the FFA ARSE TPT AS RAAR gt EE PRAT PEAY RAP SPO AS RA desired restore point from the list cata vena
108. elect I O Device Configuration in the Advanced menu and press lt Enter gt c Select Infrared Port and set the item to Enabled by pressing lt F5 gt or lt F6 gt d Save the configuration and exit the Setup 2 Check Windows configuration a Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Management gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager b Double click the Infrared device and then double click IrDA Fast Infrared Port item c On the Advanced tab select Infrared Transceiver A in the Properties field then select HP HSDL 2300 3600 in the Value field d Click OK Connecting to the Internet 69 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 or power management features or alter the settings of other features BIOS Caution v If you are not familiar with BIOS setup and what the parameters mean seek help from a person who is knowl
109. elected Q6 When connecting to a computer to computer Ad Hoc network cannot connect to another computer connected to the same computer to computer network Al Make sure that the security settings and network name of the computer to com puter Ad Hoc network is correct A2 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 e If the TCP IP Settings are configured to DHCP the address is automatically configured to an address within the subnet IP range This will take about 2 3 minutes e 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 e A fixed IP is recommended for a small size network Q7 When using a computer to computer Ad Hoc network sometimes cannot search the access point A Itmay 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 Q8 Running Help file while running Profile Wizard in the wireless LAN p
110. em 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 q Main Saee NAi a LA A 5100 a 59S L Setup Menu System Time 10 21 53 Item Specific Help System Date 12 26 2004 lt Tab gt lt Shiftlab gt or j T Pio Channel 0 Master XXXXX MB lt Enter gt selects field IDE Channel 0 Slave DVD CD ROM Displays help information on Cpu Type Intel R Pentium R M the current selected item Cpu Speed X XX GHz Total Menory XXX MB Slot1 Memory XXX MB O Eeee Setup Item Slot2 Memory Not Installed BIOS Version XXXXXXXX Micom Version XXXXXX Fi Help T4 Select Item F5 F6 Change Values F9 Setup Defaults aH Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Navigation Keys Use these navigation keys to view and change the System Setup settings Sub M enu Press lt enter gt to display sub menu 6 2 Manual 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
111. emesen sear and then click Next lt i 20037238 mae T 02 06 46 test AIORS The date of the restore point is displayed in bold font L lt ta L_Feem gt _ BRO 4 Confirm the selected restore point and click Next System Restore shuts down W indows and starts the restoration processes 5 After the restoration is complete W indows restarts In the System Restore completed dialog box click OK Your computer has been restored to the selected restore point Mi 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 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 W indows 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 Noua This computer is optimized for Microsoft W indows XP Therefore W indows drivers
112. emove 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 Q4 Icannot 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 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
113. ent TV by pressing the lt Fn gt lt F4 Blo gt keys ATI chipset models Pressing the lt Fn gt lt F4 amp O gt keys does not change the display device to a component TV because of an output power problem 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 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 Before creating a restore point check that the computer is operating properly Z There has to more than 200MB of free space on the hard dis
114. ep 2 Using the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet Double click the wireless LAN program i 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 57 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 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 4 icon and a computer to computer network is represented by the i icon An E 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 ind
115. er Ss Set printer properties Pause Printing Other Places Create Shortcut Delete G Control Panel Rename Q Scanners and Cameras My Documents A My Pictures i 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 S Samsung MIC 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 64 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 Browse for Printer When the list of printers appears select the one you want to use Printer AAMYPC1 Samsung MJC 1310 Series Shared printers o 3 Microsoft Windows Network WORKGROUP E MYP MJC 1310 Samsung MJC 1310 Series Printer information Comment Samsung MJC 1310 Series Status Ready Documents waiting ETE ce ETTA 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
116. ernet Connection Share service and the client which is a computer that will use the Internet Connection Share service gt To configure the server 1 Connect the network LAN cable and double click the Samsung N etwork Manager icon on the Desktop 2 Click Click here to setup Internet Connection Share 3 The computers are represented by an icon Click the server computer Samsung Network Manager E EAE AB AC HOTS A E Hea AA Hab Server u Client Select the location of your computer M ove the mouse point over a computer icon to view a brief description for that computer 4 In the server select a device that is directly connected to the Internet NORS Ifyou select Use Firewall you can use the W indows Firewall If you are using an external modem select the network card connected to the lt external modem 4 8 Manual The network types connecting to the server and client will be displayed Select a network type and then click OK Your configuration is displayed such as the Internet Connection Use Firewall Home N etwork Connection etc Confirm your config uration and click OK to begin the Internet Connection Share setup Configure the connection between the server and the client If itis a wireless connection the wireless network connection properties window and the wireless network setup procedure instruction window appear Setup your wireless network according to
117. ers Manual Transferring files You can transfer files between Bluetooth devices such as computers mobile phones PDAs Personal Digital Assistant etc For more detailed procedures on transferring files refer to Send and Receive files to from a Bluetooth device of the Bluetooth On line help Using the Internet via a mobile phone You can connect to the Internet through your mobile phone after connecting it to a computer which is connected to the Internet For more detailed procedures on using the Internet refer to Install a Bluetooth mobile phone and Create a Bluetooth connection to the Internet using a Bluetooth mobile phone of the Bluetooth On line help Using a wireless keyboard and mouse You can use a wireless keyboard and mouse which have the Bluetooth function For more detailed procedures on using a wireless keyboard and mouse refer to Install a Bluetooth keyboard and Install a Bluetooth mouse of the Bluetooth On line help e Using a wireless printer You can use a wireless printer if the printer supports Bluetooth HCRP Hardcopy Cable Replacement Profile For more detailed procedures on using a wireless printer refer to Install a Bluetooth printer of the Bluetooth On line help e Using a Personal Area Network You can exchange files between computers by connecting to the shared folder of another computer via a Personal Area Network For more detailed procedures on using the Per
118. es 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 E Help button Close button Windows XP H SAMSUNG DIGITuti M ove the mouse pointer over Samsung Theme item then the Samsung Theme will be displayed below i onu un 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 3 14 Manual Using Samsung Update Plus Samsung Update Plus is software that examines and updates Samsung software and drivers installed on your Samsung computer to the latest version To use Samsung Update Plus your computer has to be connected to the Internet Mi To Update Samsung Software and Drivers 1 Select Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt Samsung Update Plus gt Samsung Update Plus Now If this is the first time you are running the program a window will appear e asking you if you agree to the agreement in the window gt Click Agree to use this software 2 Click Search for and Install Updates and click the Search for Updates button Samsung Update Plus EEEE eases gt RRRA Samsung Update Plus jPa SS LAY Samsung rfe nsi FA ERGERE SMEA SSS
119. ess a hot key As default Windows Calculator is configured to launch when you press the User 1 button You can set the program by completing the following procedure 1 Double click the Key Define Utility icon RS on the taskbar 2 Click Browser in the User 1 item Key Definition Internet C Program Files Internet ExplorenIEXPLORE EXE Browser E mail CAProgram Files Outlook Expressimsimn exe Browser User Calc exe Browser User2 jexplorer exe Browser Cancel 3 Select the desired program in Open dialog box and click Open Example Paint 4 Click OK to save the changes Getting Started 15 Reading the Status Indicators Shows the operating status of the computer lep Ep As D N 0 16 Users Manual Num Lock Caps Lock Scroll Lock Battery Power Hard disk drive Turns on when the numeric keypad is activated Turns on when all alphabet characters you type will be in upper case Turns on when it is set to scroll the screen up and down while the cursor position does not change in some applications 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 Turned On when the computer is turned on Blinks when the computer is in Standby mode Blinks when the hard disk drive is in operation Adjusting LCD Brightness
120. ex and wireless security password configured for the target access point or computer to computer network in the Security Settings window and click Next 58 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 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 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
121. 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 Nowe Symantec N orton Anti Virus N etworkA ssociates M cA fee TrendM icro ComputerA ssociates Panda Kaspersky Ahnlabs AhnLab The list is subject to change Visit the Web site www microsoft com regularly to check the latest list HDTV Related Q1 On a component TV the Full Screen DOS Mode screen does not display A A component TV does not support the Full Screen DOS Mode screen due to an output power problem of the TV Please use DOS mode in a window when using a component TV Q2 The colors are too blurred A Depending on the model of the TV or the color settings a specific color may dominate Adjust the color settings of the TV Q3 When I watch a DVD and the resolution is higher than 540 the screen is not displayed or an error message appears A The DVD international standard does not support resolutions higher than 480P Configure the resolution of the component output mode to lower than 480P Q4 How can I configure a component TV device ATI chipset models A 1 Right click over the Desktop and then select Properties 2 In the Display Properties window
122. f a mouse wa Locking the touchpad You can lock the touchpad and use only the keyboard and mouse To lock the e touchpad function press the lt Fn gt lt F9 gt key combination W 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 fi 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 Or double click the left touchpad button Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 7 Mi Drag Move Select i 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 Mi 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 EN Caution Please use the touchpad only with your finger Using sharp devices may damage the touchpad Operating the touchpad or touchpad button while starting your system may increase the time required for starting W indows AOUS To utilize t
123. f 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 Wired LAN Related Q1 A Q2 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 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 Click on My Network Place gt View network connections on the Desktop Right click over Wireless Network Connection and select Disable 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
124. f the system See P 6 8 Connecting to a TV 2 Press touchpad right button on the desktop click Properties and then click the Settings tab 3 Click the monitor 2 icon select the Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor check box and then click Apply DTAS MFR 12 AE ENTHEE HH So Pease eT oe RTH 2 CY A he Fooned 2D Go T song w HERNES CRER ma J sind Be ee w CEEE A A Ck E Pen T EE Be D aR Cat ea CEA Chapter 6 Customizing your computer 6 10 Manual 4 When you have completed this click OK on the left of the Troubleshoot button The primary display device the LCD is indicated as 1 and the secondary dis play device is indicated as 2 Now you can use each of the two display devices as independent display devices lt Enter gt to deactivate the password 1 Primary 2 Secondary Nowe W hen you use Dual View configuring the LCD as the Primary monitor is recommended If the screen of the secondary display device is displayed at 640x480 pixels with 256 gt colors change the settings to the desired screen resolution and color quality in the Display Properties window Caution E Deactivating Dual View Mode Click the monitor 2 icon clear the Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor check box and then click Apply NOUS To move a window between display devices in Dual View mode Click the title bar of the window in the
125. g 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 o 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 o 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 efforts to dry it If you spill liquid on the LCD panel clean it immediately with a soft cloth and denatured alcohol or a proprietary LCD screen cleaner Do not use water window cleaner acetone aromatic solvent or dry rough towels to clean it 96 Users Manual Some liquids damage the polarized LCD screen If your screen is damaged contact your authorized manufacturer s service center for a replacement 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 System Management 97 Troubleshooti
126. g your LCD brightness settings after turning the system off and on 1 Turn the system on W hen the Samsung Logo appears press the lt F2 gt key to enter Setup 2 In the Boot menu change the Brightness Control 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 Maintenance Instructions Caution W hen cleaning the LCD panel use only computer specific cleaners on a soft cloth and lightly wipe in one direction Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 13 Adjusting the Volume Mi To adjust using keyboard Press lt Fn gt lt 3 gt or lt Fn gt lt gt from the keyboard The changed volume level is displayed on the upper part of the screen for a few seconds pi lt b Volume UP Volume Down Volume Up Volume Down Mi Using the Volume Control Program On the taskbar click the Volume E icon and adjust the slide bars For advanced volume control options double click the Volume E icon and adjust the settings in the Master Volume dialog Caution W hen you turn the s
127. gh the data is stored in the hard disk and transferred to system memory when the data is needed In some games the screen may be interrupted during this process Lower the game resolution or texture image quality Linage 2 Terminator 3 Delta Force Black Hawk Down Medal of Honor Battlefield 1942 etc Q12 When I run The Sims Fun Party game in Dual Display Clone mode a mouse cursor afterimage appears Intel chipset models A Change the display device to LCD only by pressing the lt Fn gt lt F4 amp o gt keys and launch the game again Q13 When I play multiple avi and mpg files with Mplayer2 a different screen plays Intel chipset models A This may happen when you play more than 3 video files simultaneously Please play only up to 2 video files at a time Troubleshooting 115 Security Center Q1 Al A2 A3 Q2 116 Users Manual 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 popup 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 no
128. h other In addition there Restrictions in Use 2 For infrared communication the devices should have infrared communication should be no obstacle between the infrared ports of the target devices To establish infrared connection The procedures to communicate with another computer through infrared port are described below 1 Locate the target computers so that the infrared ports face each other 2 When infrared communication is available a beep sounds and Send files to another computer icon P appears on the desktop You can now transfer data through infrared communication To transmit data through infrared communication The procedures to transmit files to another computer are described below Connect the target computers through infrared communication Drag a file over the Send files to another computer icon FN in one of the computer 3 Wireless Link dialog box appears on the other computer screen Click Yes 4 When the file transmission is completed click Close to close the Receiving Files dialog box To change the folder to save the received files or to receive images from a digital camera click Start gt Control Panel gt Printers and Other Hardware 7 To change infrared communication configuration gt Wireless Link and change the configuration 68 Users Manual If you cannot use infrared communication 1 Check BIOS setup a Start the computer and press lt F2 gt to enter System Setup b S
129. he Computer 23 To clean a CD or DVD title b Clean the disc with a soft clean cloth by wiping from the center outwards To play a DVD Z You have to install the DVD software provided on a separate CD to viewa 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 B Windows Media Player Playlist Features Playback Control Area Windows Media Player tour Z For more information about using the Windows Media Player run the Windows Media Player and click Help gt Help Item 24 Users Manual To play a video CD If a 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 Select Select the program from a list and click OK AAT a e 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 progr
130. he cable to the security lock port Any damage to the machine caused by using a locking security device is not b covered under warranty 94 Users Manual Tips for Using Your Computer The following information helps you avoid potential problems as you use your computer 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 e Follow all the instructions and cautions in your computer user documentation e 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 e Because 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
131. he computer next time it will perform a disk checking process Getting Started 7 Using the Keyboard Your computer has an 89 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 Esc Fi F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 Fe F9 F10 e 11 F12 ft K pause insert Delete 2 Help Co Ajo Backlit K E P L Ok Scroll sern I Backspace Home 4 i 1 2 3 4 Ti Q W E R PgUp gt oa Caps Lock A S D PgDn 1 4 Z X C End Fn Ctri amp Alt B t Fn qr a Function Windows S i creen Brightness and Key Embedded Numeric Keypad 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 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
132. he power supply the battery charge the wireless LAN and the volume status Used to type the symbol for Euro currency Switches the display between the LCD and external EN device when an external display device is connected Turns the LCD on and off Turns the audio output on and off Turns the touchpad function on and off The system operates in low noise mode Enables the numeric keypad Scrolls the screen up and down while the cursor position does not change in some applications Makes the LCD screen brighter Makes the LCD screen dimmer Decreases the audio volume Increases the audio volume Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 9 1 10 Manual Key a D F2 C Function Gauge You can check the power supply the battery charge the wireless LAN and the volume status Power Supply Status ee fmm When operating on AC power e Remaining Battery Charge Level W hen operating on battery power e Wireless LAN Status te te W ireless LAN Enabled mim Wireless LAN Disabled e Volume Status Sound On M ute Screen Adjustment Key Moves up and down pages or moves the cursor to the start or end of a line Windows key Display start menu Application Key Provides the right button function of the touchpad Low Noise Mode Key Pressing the low noise mode button lets your computer operate in low noise mode To return your computer to normal mode press the button again C
133. he touchpad buttons for other more diverse functions please refer to the gt Mouse icon in the Control Panel 1 8 Manual Using the Keyboard Function Keys F2 Co 2 ie je z jae e cklit E F6 I F7 Xf Pause Insert f Delete Break Backspace Home lt _ SZ sZ SeT on Tab S Da NG S di i Us os a G ee f i PgUp Bile Med AY Na B E lt J Caps Lock alle eel rr lt Fn gt Key a lt Fn gt Key Numeric Keypad Screen Brightness and Volume Adjustment Direction Keys Mi Special Function Keys the lt fn gt key activates special functions Key Com binations Fes N len e aur gs j T alo oS DEAE T q As B T T p3 ren _ gt Sa os 6 E a 1 I at gt t Key Name Power Saving Mode Gauge Euro LCD CRT Backlit M ute Touchpad Low noise N um Lock Scroll Lock LCD Brightness Up LCD Brightness Down Volume Down Volume Up when pressed in combination with other keys Function Puts the computer into power saving mode To use the com puter again press the power button You can check t
134. hem by default Right click over the Desktop and select Properties In the Display Properties window click the Settings tab gt Advanced gt ATI Overlay tab Select the Theater Mode option and then configure the Overlay Display Mode to Theater Mode or All The Same and then click on Apply Then you can view the video on both the LCD and CRT screens When I change the power source to the battery by removing the AC adapter or change the display device to CRT from LCD I sometimes see a POWERPLAY warning message ATI chipset models The PowerPlay function is a new technology that extends the battery usage time PowerPlay works only when the system is operating on battery power and using an LCD When the PowerPlay function is disabled due to a changed operating environment the PowerPlay function warning message may be displayed I cannot see the Taskbar on the Desktop when I use a projector ATI chipset models This happens because the project does not support 1400x1050 pixels However the 15 0 SXGA LCD supports 1400x1050 pixels In this case change the system screen resolution to 1024 x 768 pixels recommended The Video mode not supported or Input signal exceeded message appears for some older model TVs or monitors This problem may occur when the TV or monitor does not support the current system resolution Change the resolution of the external display device to 800x600 pixels or lower or do not use Full screen DOS
135. hted field Sets the parameters for the current menu to their default values Save changes and exit system setup Executes commands or opens a submenu Customizing Your Computer 71 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 1 Select the Boot menu in System Setup Press lt Enter gt on Boot Device Priority item 3 Use lt 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 72 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 v contact the Samsung service center 1 Select the Security menu in the System Setup To enter System Setup see Starting System Setup on page 71 2 On the Set Supervisor Password item press lt Enter gt 3 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
136. icrosoft MS DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Memory Stick and lt 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 D SSA SSSA ISSSSSSSSSSOSS RSS SOSSSSS gt SS SESSA Ss Set up the system on a stable work surface S 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 l a e ry 0 EBS Sod SSSSSESS POSSESSES SSS SSSSSSSSS ES SSH lt gt Use standard power voltage High voltage may result in product damage or cause fires Use grounded power outlets designed for computers A grounded p
137. if Internet Sharing Network W izard has been installed in the computer to computer wireless network environment 3 Select Just 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 Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 21 i 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 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 HED CHE PA Te IAD KUH E wae E BLET Sy FEE E ai S an J M it Mypel a pannan I kr EEE R a BaEytwamne 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 4 22 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 Configur
138. igital camera click Start gt Control Panel gt Printers and Other Hardware gt Wireless Link and change the configuration Nowe 1 Check BIOS setup If you cannot use infrared communication a Start the computer and press lt F2 gt to enter System Setup b Select I O Device Configuration in the Advanced menu and press lt Enter gt c Select Infrared Port and set the item to Enabled by press ing lt F5 gt or lt F6 gt d Save the configuration and exit the Setup 2 Check W indows configuration a Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Management gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager b Double click the Infrared device and then double click IrDA Fast Infrared Port item c On the Advanced tab select Infrared Transceiver A in the Properties field then select HP HSDL 2300 3600 in the Value field d Click OK Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 29 4 30 Manual 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 down on a specified time Specifying Power Save Time You can specify Turn Off Monitor Turn Off Hard Disk System Standby Mode and Maximum Power Save Mode Select Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Ma
139. in 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 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 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 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
140. in your 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
141. indow A The AEGIS Protocol is a security authentication protocol that is automatically installed when PRO Set is installed and does not affect the operation of other pro grams Q13 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 Q14 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 W indows To manage a wireless network in the PRO Set program click on Use Inter PRO Set W ireless in the Tools menu of the PRO Set program Game Program Related Q1 3D 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 Q2 I 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 W indows XP Launch the game again and it will be executed properly Q3 A game runs only in small screen format ATI chipset models A This may happen when the display settings are configured to reduced mode Use Centered Output To view the game in full screen mode complete the following procedures 1 Right click
142. ing T R Shoes erkim Windows install the PowerCFG program using the system software Cancel CD 4 Select the time that you wish each of the following actions to occur in Battery and AC power mode Turn off monitor 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 You can schedule your system for shutdown hibernation or standby modes by clicking System gt Computer Scheduling of the EasyBox program p32 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 84 Users Manual 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 Powe Schemec Alama Powe Matar Advanced Hibemate H ibernate Tab When you compute bibeniahes d clones whateva i hai in Ap memory on pour hard dak amid then shuts dovan When you campuha comer ot of hibernation keben lo ds pews slate Hibernate Enable Hbemabon Disk apace fo hibemui
143. intenance gt Power Options gt Power Schemes tab Then specify time in each item and click OK Now 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 the SAMSUNG mode after reinstalling W indows install the PowerCFG program using the system software CD HAA AB BREE en Bhtee sere ME aa aa Aa RO eee ee pene amt Baie F po U ETARE PPAR AE ERMER H E e rie O irm Aue LAU J Monitor Off The LCD display goes into Power Saving mode after the specified period of time BESAR LAU BIREGEHENE SBME i ERR Tih RAPARSREEC nase v oase v Hard Disk Off RIERO saske v lA v The Hard Disk goes into Power Saving i FRAD F v g v mode after the specified period of time ry al iz n RA Standby Mode If the computer is not used for the specified period of time the monitor and hard disk Hibernation Mode drives are turned off to reduce power Saves the current working status onto the consumption hard disk and turns the computer off Pressing the Power button restores the computer to the previous working status NJ wWA Press Power button to use computer again in Standb
144. ion 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 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 72 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 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
145. is selected Select Computer to computer ad hoc networks only and click Close 5 Inthe Wireless Networks tab click Add 52 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 4 key for the following Network Authentication Open Data encryption WEP Network key Contirm network key Key index advanced 1 he key is provided for me automatically x i a 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 53 7 Check that the configured network name e g samsung is in the Preferred networks item and click OK 4 Wireless Network Connection Properties x 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 Preferre
146. ive and a list of all available players is displayed automatically 2 Select Windows Media Player and click OK to play the audio CD Windows TT AHERE RiR AREA SOARS F ARAU R RE RAIT A PRAJE CA ECD WAE Windows SAF TAR Bah E Rants se CD THEA Windows Media Player o ECT LJ Eee Wintows RWE TRAHIS _ Baheai TSR ghie To Play a Video CD Insert a video CD into the CD drive W hen a video window appears double click the MPEGAV folder Double click the DAT file W hen 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 O UO A W N FF SEER Ais BS RANES 483 FFIDAT fe Intemet Explorer T Notepad W Paint aE fet Windows Picture and Fax Viewer A WordPad JORR AAT Re is Bt A UREAT ERE DRT EINER L TD i 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 Now An additional CD writing program is supplied in 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 Windows OT DATERE RIRA REA BORARDI F ARRUS RANER AIT A RAIEN g Z6 I CD WAE Windows TAMEEE Fe be aja alee a SAR CD ple THEA Windows RARE TRAHIS OE
147. k 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 Troubleshooting 121 2 Select Create a restore point and click Next om Herian Walcome to System Restore Pou pan Lai pren Degne bound hamr chargas ti PEF pompie eio te patiraj ard parfumas Tat lert tie Eai Hat ab i Pree aor rele ar a bs an are Gee vi z Caled i reer paan h aia Lie iy ba keii piire wadh eu ii dren iiu asil oe habiry andl Beton irer oortuter Lo cakes Lee LRH Bary ret a een Bere mau Eo par Gim fe Cope ety rever Tibii TOU CORT h e EROS inia cade prism checkpeencel haut ay pan ed Lae pran Beto bs abe yag anrea par r Then g ushu po ee Bui te Aa a eee Chee G a Pria eth ii ikai d fer priya or dge riur neelry Tuarea Gee Carty Pa Si Pilt it cee aal et Che et 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 computer 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 122 U
148. k the latest list HD TV Related Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 On a component TV the Full Screen DOS Mode screen does not display A component TV does not support the Full Screen DOS Mode screen due to an output power problem of the TV Please use DOS mode in a window when using a component TV The colors are too blurred Depending on the model of the TV or the color settings a specific color may dominate Adjust the color settings of the TV When I watch a DVD and the resolution is higher than 540 the screen is not displayed or an error message appears The DVD international standard does not support resolutions higher than 480P Configure the resolution of the component output mode to lower than 480P How can I configure a component TV device ATI chipset models 1 Right click over the Desktop and then select Properties 2 In the Display Properties window select the Settings tab gt Advanced gt ATI Display tab 3 Select the YPbPr item and click the Apply button 4 Click the YPbPr button and select the appropriate TV type and then click the Apply button Intel chipset models Open the Graphics Properties window according to the following procedures 1 Right click over the Desktop and then select Graphics Option gt Graphics Properties 2 Select TV from the Device tab 3 Select a resolution or type and click the Apply button The screen does not display on the component TV ATI chipset models Trou
149. key e Key index Select the current encryption key index used by the access point out of 1 to 4 e To use encryption key Click Use pass phrase to activate and enter 5 for 64 bit or 13 for 128 bit alohanumeric 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 1 appears in front of the name of connected profile 4 18 Manual e 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 Nowe 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 Nowe What is a network name SSID N etwork 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
150. l Graphics Intel 915GM Sound SigmaTel C Major Audio AC97 CO DEC N etwork Interface Modem SENS LTI56ADW V 92 Modem Wired LAN Broadcom 440x 10 100 Intergated Controller wireless LAN 802 11 g or 802 11 a g O ptional Bluetooth Bluetooth 1 1 O ptional Memory Card Slot Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro SD Secure Digital Memory Card PCMCIA Slot Type and Il Compatible TPM Trusted Platform Module O ptional Ports IEEE 1394 6 Pin USB 2 0 x 4 Microphone and Headphone Modem R 11 LAN RJ 45 Monitor TV O utput DC In Serial Parallel Options Port Replicator 2nd HDD pack Dimensions mm LCD Panel Size W eight Battery O peration Environment Operation Voltage Frequency O utput Power O utput Voltage 327 9 219 5 322 15 0 14 1 XGA 15 0 XGA 15 0 SXGA 2 1 Kg Lithium lon smart battery Temperature for custody 5 40 C Humidity for custody 5 90 100 240VAC 50 60Hz 60W 19 0 VDC for operation 10 32 C for operation 20 80 W idth x Depth x Height O ptional The system specifications are subject to change without notice For detailed system specifications refer to the product catalog Using the AC adapter 60W in other models may cause a system malfunction Please use only an AC adapter specified in the system specification with an ATI Graphics Chipset Item Specification Comment CPU Intel Pentium M 1 6 GHz Dothan FSB533 Celeron M O ptional Cache memory
151. l gt Network and Internet 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 AE Fk f MERE MR MEREMERE EFRA Rih PEY D BRS A P EHD Emit IF Heed 123 123 113 10 TARER U 75 055 954 D Wie we Th 123 123 1 1 WH DHS MIRESE 123 123 1273 2 Sth DHE PRA lad 123 123 3 iA WIN ASW 123 123 1 4 Hih WINS ME Baw 123 125 123 5 CEF me 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 W ireless 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 8 To share an Internet Connection NJ wa The descripti
152. le Dongle cable The Dongle cable is not E included and needs to be purchased additionally For ATI chipset models you have to change the configuration as follows after connecting the cable 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Themes gt Display Customizing Your Computer 77 2 Click the Settings tab gt Advanced 3 Click the Display tab 4 Select YPbPr On Off Multiple Monitors and ATIMOGILITY RADEON 3600 Prepertion PPIE Cran FD Cie EDD eee ED eel PPL Geaa Adept Hody Tocco Coker hHansgmari E Chaplet E Coke YPbPr On Off YPbPr 5 Click Apply 6 Click YPbPr 7 Select the appropriate TV type in the YPbPr Properties window and Click Apply 2 Press the lt Fn gt lt F4 Sjo gt keys Provided that an external display device is connected the display option changes in LCD gt CRT gt LCD CRT order whenever the lt Fn gt lt F4 amp o gt keys are pressed order is LCD gt CRT gt TV gt LCD CRT gt LCD TV gt LCD whenever the lt Fn gt lt F4 80 gt keys are pressed In the DOS environment the screen is output to LCD and CRT in this sequence The TV function is not supported In full screen DOS mode of Windows you cannot use the hot keys 7 Provided that multiple external display devices are connected the display 78 Users Manual Using Dual View to View Extended Screen You can expand the screen into two display devices and work conveniently in separate
153. less LAN On Off Button p 14 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 49 Z 48 Users Manual What is an Access Point AP 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 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 that have wireless LAN modules For details see Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc on page 51 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 For more detailed information such as the network key encryption key ask your network administrator 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection E icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks Change Windows Firewall settings Open Network Connections Repair Yiew Available Wireless Networks Connecting to the Internet 49 2 Select an AP E g Test to connect to and click Connect If there is a configured ne
154. lution to 1024x768 and the colour quality to Highest 32 bit is recommended 76 Users Manual Using External Display Devices ATI Chipset model p 75 Using external display devices such as monitors projectors TVs etc allows you to view screen images alternatively or simultaneously on each device Additionally you can extend the screen onto two display devices to use a larger workspace Using external display devices is especially useful when you are giving a presentation or watching a movie through your TV Switching Display Devices Using the Shortcut Key You can watch the screen through either the LCD or an external display device or you can even watch the screen through both the LCD and an external display device simultaneously 1 Connect the external display device e g a monitor or a projector to the corresponding port of the system To connect a TV connect the TV to the TV output port of the system Z Connecting to a TV To connect to a TV connect the TV Out port of the system and the S Video port of the TV with the S Video cable The cable is not included and needs to be purchased additionally Connect to a DTV To connect to a DTV connect the TV Out port of the system and the Component port of the TV output using the Dongle cable and the Component cable the Dongle cable is not included and needs to be purchased additionally Connect the Dongle cable to the TV Out port of the system and the Component cab
155. m SENS LT56ADW V 92 Modem Wired LAN Broadcom NetLink Gigabit Ethernet Wireless LAN 802 119 or 802 11a g Bluetooth Bluetooth 1 1 Optional Max 2GB Optional Optional Optional Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro SD Secure Digital Memory Card Supported Optional Type and Il Compatible Trusted Platform Module IEEE 1394 6 Pin USB2 0 x 4 Microphone Headphone Modem Ru 11 LAN RJ 45 Monitor TV Out S Video Serial and Parallel Port Replicator 2nd HDD Pack 327 5 x 275 5 x 32 2 15 1 14 1 XGA 15 0 XGA 15 0 SXGA 2 7 Kg Optional WxDxH Optional Lithium lon smart battery Temperature storage 5 40 C operation 10 32 C Humidity storage 5 90 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 90W 19 0VDC operation 20 80 The system specifications are subject to change without notice For detailed system specifications refer to the product catalog 132 Users Manual Wireless LAN Specification Optional Intel R PRO Wireless 2200BG Network Connection Product Specification Item Detailed Specifications Physical Width X Height 59 75 X 44 45 mm operation temperature and Same as system operation humidity Specifications Temperature 0 C 70 C Humidity less than 85 Power Specification 135 mW oew masw Network IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 11g Specifications P Operating System Microsoft Windows XP 2000 NDIS5 Miniport Driver Media Access Protocol CSMA CA Collisio
156. mall 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 To share an Internet connection on page 45 Ki The description in this section refers to the Intel R PRO Wireless 2200BG Network Connection hereafter referred to as an 11g card and the Intel R PRO Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection hereafter referred to as an 11a g card 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 actually displayed images may differ from the figures shown in this section according to the installed device and the connection state and the supported cards may differ depending on the system model The connection configuration procedures will be described for a computer with Windows XP Service Pack 2 For procedures to configure a wireless network using the wireless LAN setup program supplied by the wireless LAN card manufacturer See Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program on page 57 To use the wireless network you have to turn on the wireless LAN function by using the Wire
157. mance of the DTMF signaling is subject to 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 DT MF 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 ween Warning Es Indicates the possibility of personal injury Caution Warns you of possible damage to equipment or data Note Informs you of special circumstances Technical Information Informs you of special
158. mode When I used an external display device with the SXGA system and disconnected the device from the system the original screen resolution is not restored In general when using an external display device with low resolution the LCD resolution is degraded while using the device and the original resolution is restored automatically after disconnecting the external display device If the Troubleshooting 101 Q12 102 Users Manual original resolution is not restored when disconnecting the external display device complete the following procedures Press lt Fn gt lt F4 amp 0 gt keys to change the display device Otherwise click the Ati icon on the taskbar and change the screen resolution to the correct setting Pressing a function key in DOS mode does not display the OSD status display icon on the screen The system does not support OSD display when in DOS mode Modem Related Q1 Al A2 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 represents a not properly in
159. mode OFDM 11a mode 11b mode 11 5 5 2 and 1 11g mode 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6 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 from 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 Channel Allocation Channel 10 2457 MHz Channel 11 2462 MHz Channel 12 2467 MHz Channel 13 2472 MHz Specifications 135 Abbreviations ee ree Amperes Ore 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 system C4698 5000 Centigrade o eee Compact disc CD ROM Compact disc read only memory cm Centimeters COM Communication as in communication port C
160. module Removing the memory module Before removing replacing the memory module turn the system off completely Do not replace the memory module when the system is in Standby Hibernate mode 1 Using a screwdriver open the memory module compartment cover on the bottom of the computer ka Q ES Br N A i BE case P 2 Push the memory module tabs outward to pop the memory module upwards Carefully pull the module out at an angle of about 30 92 Users Manual Adding a memory module a 30 angle 1 Align the new memory module connectors accordingly and slide it into the slot at socket Ensure the notch on the memory module corresponds with the notch on the d 2 Push the memory module in until the module clicks into place If the memory memory module tabs outward module is not fixed completely gently push the memory down while pressing the d 3 Close and fix the memory module compartment cover using a screwdriver System Management 93 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 t
161. mputer network with configured security settings 3 Enter Profile Name and click Next 4 In the 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 Now 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 e Network authentication The network authentication option includes O pen 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 System e 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
162. ms may change the display device control Therefore pressing the lt Fn gt lt sic gt keys may terminate the running program or may display an abnormal screen Press the lt Fn gt lt gt keys before launching a program and do not press them while running the program Q7 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 Q8 Pressing lt Fn gt lt 5 gt keys while running a game may cause abnormal operation of the system A Do not press lt Fn gt lt 5 gt keys while a game is running because it may cause a system error Q9 Some part of a game image is not displayed or is displayed in black A This may happen when running a game designed for DirectX 8 1 such as NHL 2003 MVP Baseball 2003 etc Q10 When playing a game the image display temporarily freezes a number of times ATI chipset models A This may happen when the PowerPlay setting is configured to O ptimal Battery usage time or Balance 1 Right click over the Desktop and then select Properties 2 In the Display Properties window select the Settings tab gt Advanced gt ATI PO W ERPLAY tab 3 Click the PowerPlay Settings button and set the Plug In High Battery and Low Battery sliders to O ptimal Performance a
163. n e Connecting wired LAN while using wireless LAN may not execute lt W ake On LAN gt function Configure wireless LAN to Disable to use lt Wake On LAN gt function 1 Click on My Network Place gt View network connections on the Desktop 2 Right click over W ireless N etwork Connection and select Disable 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 W hen the network is restored it operates in 100M bps 7 14 Manual Wireless LAN Related Refer to P 4 11 Configuring the N etwork Environment Settings for W ireless LAN Network W LAN for the basic uses of a wireless LAN Q1 The Wireless LAN device is operating properly but cannot connect to the Internet or to another computer This is due to an inappropriate configuration Check the following check lists Al 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 If 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 i
164. n In some 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
165. n 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 Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program p57 For more information ask your network administrator Radio Specifications RF Band 2 4GHz Support Channels Channels allowed per country 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 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 133 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 11 g Regulation ETSI 300 328 CE Marked Channel Allocation Channel 10
166. n 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 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 60 Users Manual Using Network Services While the computer is connected to the network you can use network services to share files folders and printers network through wired or wireless network connections For details see Connecting Through a Wired LAN on page 41 and see Connecting Through Ki Network services are provided for the computers that are connected to the a Wireless LAN Option on page 48 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 e Ste
167. n 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 that have wireless LAN modules See P 4 13 Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 11 4 12 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 Now gt For more detailed information such as the network key encryption key ask your network administrator 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks at TAY Windows RAUBER TEIE C paR ER ize Select an AP E g Test to connect to and click Connect If there is a configured network key for the AP to connect to the Enter N etwork Key window appears Enter the Network Key in the window and then click the Connect button Eg o are eecee zans Now 2 IFNA Eaa eB eee eR i SP Test Now BATERIAREN oll TSE EAE ie ees Be ee W hen a network key is not i i aE defined for a selected AP Tr AERP ANEA p Testi click on Link to display Fp BPMN i SHS eG oil the warning message box z Then click Connect again in ee
168. n the system label 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 Although this equipment can use either loop disconnect pulse or DTMF tone signaling only the perfor
169. n where you can take the next action This image is called a pointer and is usually displayed in arrow shape or T shape I Touchpad 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 7 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 Getting Started 11 You can perform various actions with your touchpad as described below Action Move al T as Click EB __ Double Click Right Click wl T Drag 12 Users Manual Function Move the pointer Select an object open a menu or execute a button Launch a program or open a file Display a short cut menu Move an object or select an area or multiple objects Process Place your finger on the touchpad and slide your finger to a destination Place the pointer over an object then press left touchpad button once Or place the pointer over an object then tap the touchpad once with your finger 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
170. nd then click Apply Intel chipset models A This may happen when using the DFGT function 1 Right click over the Desktop and select Graphics O ption gt Graphics Properties gt Device tab 2 Click Notebook and click Power Schemes Settings 3 Unselect InteltA Dual Frequency Graphics Technology 4 Click OK Q11 The screen is severely interrupted in some games ATI chipset models A In 3D games the texture data needed in 3D screen presentation are stored in the system memory W hen the system memory is not enough the data is stored in the hard disk and transferred to system memory when the data is needed In some games the screen may be interrupted during this process Lower the game resolution or texture image quality Linage 2 Terminator 3 Delta Force Black Hawk Down Medal of Honor Battlefield 1942 etc Q12 When I run The Sims Fun Party game in Dual Display Clone mode a mouse cursor afterimage appears Intel chipset mod els A Change the display device to LCD only by pressing the lt Fn gt lt acl gt keys and launch the game again Q13 When I play multiple avi and mpg files with Mplayer2 a dif ferent screen plays Intel chipset models A This may happen when you play more than 3 video files simultaneously Please play only up to 2 video files at a time Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 23 7 24 Manual Security Center Q1 To change the popup window display settings when connected
171. nd then click Connect Network key Confirm network key EE ETE If the network key is not configured in Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc on page 51 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 55 56 Users Manual Checking the connection status Move the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection mu icon on the taskbar and the connection status is displayed Wireless Network Connection Wx Speed 11 0 Mbps Signal Strength Excellent Status Validating identity Eb aT ox 75a PM Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program You can use a wireless LAN by using a wireless LAN configuration program PROSet provided separately 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 St
172. nection properties window and the wireless network setup procedure instruction window appear Setup your wireless network according to the messages of the wireless network setup procedure instruction window 8 The current location is represented as a server The server configuration is complete Samsung Network Manager LAN 168 219 192 110 WLAN 192 168 0 1 To configure Internet sharing click here 46 Users Manual To configure the client i Connect the network LAN cable and double click the Samsung Network Manager icon on the Desktop Click Click here to setup Internet Connection Share The computers are represented by icons Click the client computer Select a network to connect to the server and click OK If it is a wireless connection the wireless network connection properties and the wireless network setup procedure instruction windows will appear Setup your wireless network according to the messages of the wireless network setup procedure instruction window The current location is represented as the client The client configuration 1s complete Samsung Network Manager LAN 168 219 192 110 WLAN 0 0 0 0 Client hange Connected Cc N To configure Internet sharing click here Connecting to the Internet 47 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 s
173. nfirm the selected restore point and click Next System Restore shuts down Windows and starts the restoration processes Troubleshooting 123 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 124 Users 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 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 Samsu System Software cD What is SYSTEM SOFTWARE CD A GYSTEM SOFTVARE
174. nformation 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 Al Check that the TCP IP properties are configured properly W hen you connect to an AP click the Wireless Network Connection icon 4 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 A2 Referring to A2 of Q1 check that the network key is correct A3 Referring to Q4 check that AP is operati
175. ng 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 gt Questions and Answers Please see Questions and Answers on page 99 for assistance in correcting any computer operational problems gt 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 gt 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 2005 gt 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 Help and Support gt Frequently Asked Questions To view FAQ s on your computer please visit www samsungpc com gt 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 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 b
176. ng properly Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 15 7 16 Manual Q3 I cannot share an Internet connection Al 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 Al 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 e For W indows 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 a Wireless LAN O n O ff 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
177. ns or procedures 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
178. nt 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 Chl Ch5 Ch9 Ch13 W hen 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 Q5 In the Windows XP Available wireless networks window the Wireless Network Connection is displayed as Not Available Al 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 LAN connection installed W indows XP supports wireless LAN connections through the W ireless Zero Configuration W ZC 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 ma
179. 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 You can view the graphics Display chipset Digital Flat Panel 1024x768 on Mobile Intel R 915GM GMS 910Gb v Screen resolution Color quality To change your screen Less J More Highest 32 bit To change the number of resolution move the slider colors displayed on a to select an appropriate 1024 by 768 pixels ii nin E monitor select an resolution Use this device as the primary monitor appropriate colour quality Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor The Graphics Chipset For P40 model either an ATI or Intel Graphics Chipset is installed You can view the installed graphics chipset in the Display Properties window ATI Graphics Chipset ATI MOBILITY RADEON X300 X600 Chipset or ATI MOBILITY RADEON Graphic Chipset Intel Graphics Chipset Mobile Intel R 915GM Express Chipset 3 When you have completed configuration click Apply Customizing Your Computer 75 colour quality to Highest 32 bit is recommended For SXGA models configuring the screen resolution to 1400x1050 and the 7 For XGA models configuring the screen reso
180. o Local Area N etwork and click the right touchpad button Select Properties from the popup menu that appears gt be RRS Ree 1304 aR be CEA 130d Wet Adapter 2 f Sen H H L__ PA HEU A miN Al TERM O Mw ba HIERNE TRED 1 Ta cd a PEO Bees break r Beran TIGH AGB 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 La Pua FIE et a ERES ag Treat MDa DO DOD Dede Centend ler a O C heck the driver Liti ee EAL FAEG Corel fee Macro Hiivordki a Fue and Feevier Sharng for Herati Nebeska w Select Internet Protocol TCP IP an J o g Click Properties TEADET TAA a a Pe a oka Now e In the above screen necessary network components can be added by clicking the s 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 TCRAP NFF mE E Eth PaE BAe ip Pa a oy a a OF Es A arian ay ee ey EAS I ESE ks Mine fn CA TF P TP ieg E TE Ds A ED C ER FAR DHS ee
181. o low A Connect the AC power immediately O perating in rest mode for a long peri od of time may cause loss of data Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 9 7 10 Manual Display Related Q1 The LCD screen is too dark or too bright A Adjust the LCD screen brightness Use the lt Fn gt lt t gt lt Fn gt lt gt keys Q2 The screen saver disturbs screen viewing during Media Player or video file operation A Unselect Tools gt O ption gt Player gt Allow screen saver during playback in the Media 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 In the following cases the screen blinks or displays noise for a short time Click on the Graphics related tab change the Resolution change the Display Device remove the AC Adapter restart the system and change the PowerPlay level A Inthe above cases the display devices may flicker for a moment or show some interference Q5 When I connect a projector and change the setting to display screen image on both the LCD and the projector by pressing lt Fn gt lt gt keys screen is not displayed properly A Press lt Fn gt lt d gt keys once again Q6 The deskt
182. o start the format operation b 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 use a Memory Stick Duo 2 Insert a Memory Stick Duo into the Memory Stick Duo adapter and insert the adapter into the Memory Stick slot of the computer 30 Users Manual Using the PCMCIA Card Slot Various different functions can be added by inserting PCMCIA cards into the system This system supports 16 32 bit type I or I PCMCIA card types Ki The PCMCIA card slot does not support a ZV card or a PCMCIA III card To insert a PCMCIA card 1 Insert a PCMCIA card into the PCMCIA card slot on the side of the computer Ensure that the PCMCIA card is inserted the correct way as incorrect insertion will damage the PCMCIA card slot b Eject Button 2 Windows automatically installs the necessary driver for the card If there is no available driver found by Windows you have to install the driver using a disk supplied with the card To remove a PCMCIA card 1 Double click Safely Removes Hardware icon i on the taskbar On the Safely Remove Hardware dialog box select the appropriate PCMCIA card and click Stop ba When Stop a Hardware Device dialog box appears
183. o will 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 e Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it 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 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 e 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 part
184. 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 2 5 10 Manual Traveling with the Computer W hen traveling keep the system and the AC adapter disconnected O therwise it may affect the functions of the system M ake 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 M ake sure the eject button of PCMCIA card slot is locked To reduce the risk of ignition cause by small metallic object such as paper clip or Staples moving around opening above keyboard please lock the panel side with main enclosure during transportation The Docking Station Device is not transportable device Chapter 5 System Management 5 11 EA Manual i ele e aaie d m 4 This chapter provides information how to use the system setup customizinig screen settings 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 syst
185. ogram 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 R icon on the desktop Or select Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt Samsung Theme gt Samsung Theme Samsung Theme Close button Help button Samsung Theme Windows XP Theme Back Move the mouse pointer over Samsung Theme item then the Samsung Theme will be displayed below e Samsung Theme Switches to Samsung Theme desktop logon screen and sound effects on booting Windows XP Theme Switches to the Windows XP default Theme Back Restores the theme to its previous status Using the Computer 35 Using Samsung Update Plus Samsung Update Plus is software that examines and updates Samsung software and drivers installed on your Samsung computer to the latest version To use Samsung Update Plus your computer has to be
186. on Free dick ipace 16 4481 HA Dik ppoe nequined bo hibernate 113 M Frequent Interruptions If you experience frequent interruptions 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 2 gt key combination will not activate Standby or Hibernate modes while you are playing a multimedia program or have an active USB device connected System Management 85 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 pal icon to display the Power Options Properties window 3 Click the Advanced tab to di
187. on click Start gt Help and Support gt Network and the Web gt Networking gt Wireless networking gt Bluetooth devices and view the descriptions Mi The following functions are provided by the Bluetooth software gt Transferring files You can transfer files between Bluetooth devices such as computers mobile phones PDAs Personal Digital Assistant etc For more detailed procedures on transferring files refer to Send and Receive files to from a Bluetooth device of the Bluetooth On line help gt Using the Internet via a mobile phone You can connect to the Internet through your mobile phone after connecting it to a computer which is connected to the Internet For more detailed procedures on using the Internet refer to Install a Bluetooth mobile phone and Create a Bluetooth connection to the Internet using a Bluetooth mobile phone of the Bluetooth On line help gt Using a wireless keyboard and mouse You can use a wireless keyboard and mouse which have the Bluetooth function For more detailed procedures on using a wireless keyboard and mouse refer to Install a Bluetooth keyboard and Install a Bluetooth mouse of the Bluetooth On line help gt Using a wireless printer You can use a wireless printer if the printer supports Bluetooth HCRP Hardcopy Cable Replacement Profile For more detailed procedures on using a wireless printer refer to Install a Bluetooth printer of the Bluetooth On
188. on in this section refers to the Intel R PRO Wireless 2200BG N etwork Connection hereafter referred to as an 11g card and the Intel R PRO Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection hereafter referred to as an lla g card device To view the installed wireless LAN card click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device M anager The actually displayed images may differ from the figures shown in this section according to the installed device and the connection state and the supported cards may differ depending on the system model The connection configuration procedures will be described for a computer with W indows XP Service Pack 2 For procedures to configure a wireless network using the wireless LAN setup program supplied by the wireless LAN card manu facturer refer to P 4 17 Wireless N etwork Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program To use the wireless network you have to turn on the wireless LAN function by using the Wireless LAN On O ff Button See P 1 11 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 12 Connecting to an Access Point AP NOVa Whatis 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 ca
189. on the desktop using the touchpad and then select Properties 2 In the Display Properties window click the Settings tab gt Advanced gt ATI Display tab 3 Select the Panel item and select Extend the image to the screen size in the Display Properties Intel chipset models Al Before launching a game right click over the Desktop and select Graphics O ption gt Fit to Monitor gt Available A2 Before launching a game configure to the Full Screen mode as follows 1 Right click in the video screen 2 Click Graphics O ptions gt Graphics Properties gt Devices tab 3 Click the corresponding device and then select Full Screen 4 Click OK Q4 While playing a 3D game tried to change display devices using lt Fn gt lt gt keys then the system does not operate A When you use lt Fn gt lt gt keys while playing a 3D game a system error may occur Do not use lt Fn gt lt gt keys while playing a 3D game Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 21 7 22 Manual Q5 lt Fn gt lt gt Key combination does not work A While displaying video of VCD or MPEG or the display setting is Dual View you cannot toggle display devices Also the installation of N etW are Client 32 program disables the function of lt Fn gt lt o gt Q6 While playing a game pressing the lt Fn gt lt gt keys does not work or the screen is not properly displayed A Some games and 3D application progra
190. ooting 111 A 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 112 Users Manual Games and Programs Related Q1 A Q2 Q3 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 A game runs only in small screen format ATI chipset models This may happen when the display settings are configured to reduced mode Use Centered Output To view the game in full screen mode complete the following procedures Right click on the desktop using the touchpad and then select Properties In the Display Properties window click the Settings tab gt Advanced gt ATI Display tab Select the Panel item and select Extend the image to the screen size in the Display Properties Intel chipset models Before launching a game right click over the Desktop and select Graphics Option gt Fit to Monitor gt Available Before launching a game configure to the Full Screen mode as follows Right click in the video screen Click
191. op Mobile Intel R 915GM GMS 910GML Express Chipset Fam Devices Color Schemes Hot Keys Rotation OpenGL Information Settings Colors True Color Notebook Screen Area 1024 by 768 v Refresh Rate 60 Hz X C Center Desktop Full Screen No Border Maintain Aspect Ratio Power Schemes Settings Intel R Zoom Utility Cancel Displays on an external device such as monitor or a projector You can only view the screen on the TV Displays on the notebook LCD only Displays the same screen on the notebook LCD and an external device such as monitor or projector Extends the screen into the notebook LCD and an external device such as monitor or projector to use a 2 times larger workerspace Customizing Your Computer 81 82 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 multiple external display devices are connected the display order is LCD gt CRT gt TV gt LCD CRT gt LCD TV gt LCD whenever the lt Fn gt lt F4 amp O gt keys are 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 Graphics Options gt Output To to change the current display device easily Arrange Icons By gt Refresh Save 4s Scheme Graphics Options gt
192. op momentarily appears as a broken image when zooming in or out of the Media Player screen when Media Player is running A Since zooming in or out of the M edia Player screen changes the screen resolu tion the desktop may momentarily appear as a broken image during this oper ation Q7 A DVD or an MPEG file is only played on the LCD ATI chipset model A When both the LCD and the CRT are being used simultaneously video plays on one of them by default 1 Right click over the Desktop and select Properties 2 In the Display Properties window click the Settings tab gt Advanced gt ATI Overlay tab 3 Select the Theater Mode option and then configure the Overlay Display Mode to Theater Mode or All The Same and then click on Apply Then you can view the video on both the LCD and CRT screens Q8 When I change the power source to the battery by removing the AC adapter or change the display device to CRT from LCD sometimes see a POWERPLAY warning message ATI chipset models A The PowerPlay function is a new technology that extends the battery usage time PowerPlay works only when the system is operating on battery power and using an LCD When the PowerPlay function is disabled due to a changed operating environment the PowerPlay function warning message may be displayed Q9 I cannot see the Taskbar on the Desktop when I use a projector ATI chipset models A This happens because the project does not support 14
193. ore use Caution Secure Digital storage device Fi Since the memory card may be easily mislaid when moving your computer keep the memory card separately E To remove a memory card 1 Press the end of the memory card softly to pop it outward 2 Remove the memory card 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 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 Now 2 To protect the data in the memory card Set the write protection tab of the Memory Stick or SD memory card to the Lock e 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 CAUNON 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 for mat 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 Nowe To use a Memory Stick Duo e Inserta Memory Stick Duo into the M emory Stick Duo adapter and insert the adapter e into the Memory Stick slot of the computer Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 9 3 10 Manual W
194. ork sharing and opening local folder sharing etc Using EasyBox Security management function will be used as an example here to show the function of Easybox Configuring Firewall The Windows Firewall prevents unauthorized users from gaining access to your system via the network or the Internet Click Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt EasyBox gt EasyBox Click Security from the top menu bar Select Windows Firewall Settings from the Security menu on the left Select a firewall level Click Apply AS SOS amp EAST ox CED Telam TURE Desh a Te SECURITY ee Windows Firewall Settings L indiat E inreal Safes Titii Fia Bots Une inn rami kori ti Matak ihai fie computer is connected tp igali Protection Lil amp High Firewall on with mo exceptions Momail Firewall on with emcepmens E Leva Firewall off Click the User Setting button for advanced features including exceptions and permissions 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 launched when you start your computer 2 Samsung Smart Screen appears When you run the pr
195. orking with PCMCIA Cards Various different functions can be added by inserting PCMCIA cards into the system This system supports 16 32 bit type I or II PCMCIA card types 1 Insert a card into the PCMCIA card slot on the side of the system nM 4 Eject Button 2 When a card Is inserted W indows automatically installs the necessary driver for the card If no available driver can be found by W indows the driver has to be installed using the disk supplied with the card To remove PCMCIA card Nowe a Double click Safely Removes Hardware icon m in Taskbar b Select the appropriate PCMCIA card and click Stop button c W hen Safe to remove Hardware window appears click OK d Press Eject button at PCMCIA card slot once then the button pops out e Press the projected button to eject the PCMCIA card Caution You cannot use a ZV card and a PCMCIA III card through the PCMCIA card slot of the e system Using EasyBox Use EasyBox program to make use of W indows complicated function easily andconveniently Learn about EasyBox Double click the EasyBox AA icon on the desktop Or select Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt EasyBox gt EasyBox amp p Easy Box x ESES G6 EF EG Fi BIOS Si tt RHEE EASY BOX EASY BOX WAHRE Windows PAI FEFISE LUE A AUTRE STEER MERA Windows Copyright 2004 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD gt System System management feature
196. ower outlet prevents 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 FORMAT commands by mistake may cause loss of data Virus infection may cause unrecoverable loss of data N An abrupt power cut during program operation may cause disk or data damage
197. ower schemes field to Always On Pressing lt Fn gt lt F 2 gt keys while running a game may cause abnormal operation of the system Do not press lt Fn gt lt F2 gt keys while a game is running because it may cause a system error Some part of a game image is not displayed or is displayed in black This may happen when running a game designed for DirectX 8 1 such as NHL 2003 MVP Baseball 2003 etc When playing a game the image display temporarily freezes a number of times ATI chipset models This may happen when the PowerPlay setting is configured to Optimal Battery usage time or Balance Right click over the Desktop and then select Properties In the Display Properties window select the Settings tab gt Advanced gt ATI POWERPLAY tab 3 Click the PowerPlay Settings button and set the Plug In High Battery and Low Battery sliders to Optimal Performance and then click Apply Intel chipset models A This may happen when using the DFGT function 1 Right click over the Desktop and select Graphics Option gt Graphics Properties gt Device tab 2 Click Notebook and click Power Schemes Settings 3 Unselect Intel Dual Frequency Graphics Technology 4 Click OK Q11 The screen is severely interrupted in some games ATI chipset models A In 3D games the texture data needed in 3D screen presentation are stored in the system memory When the system memory is not enou
198. p 1 Configuring the sharing of files and folders on a computer Step 2 Accessing shared files and folders from another computer b 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 is secure and do not share important data Connecting to the Internet 61 Step 1 Configuring Sharing 1 Right click the target file or folder to share in My Computer and select Sharing and Security ree te view Favertes Toos heb P Saard Fokders Se Local Dick C O Documents and Settings OVO CD AW Drive De E LI Srared Oocusverts LJ Testers Documents t My Neterork Places a Recyce 0n 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 wireless network environment 3 Select Just enable file sharing and click OK 4 Inthe 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 6
199. 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 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
200. ports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Using Samsung Network Manager Use Samsung Network Manager to configure network setting Using the program you can do the following 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 You can easily find out your current IP To configure network setting 1 Connect LAN cable to the computer s LAN port 2 Double click Samsung Network Manager icon on the desktop Or click Start gt All Programs gt Samsung Network Manager gt Samsung Network Manager 3 When you are using DHCP available IP s are displayed in the status dialog box Click Change Samsung Network Manager LAM 168 219 55 94 WLAN 168 219 55 72 s Connected 4 Click Add click Choose Icon and select an icon Enter a place name in New Name field and click Ok Samsung Network Manager Default New Name ok Cancel Close Connecting to the Internet 43 5 New place icon is displayed and full dialog box appears Check your IP and click Close
201. primary display device 1 the LCD and drag it to the secondary display device 2 The window moves to the secondary display device Using External Display Devices Intel Chipset model refer to P 6 7 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 the external display device e g a monitor or a projector to the corre sponding port of the system To connect a TV connect the TV to the TV output port of the system See P 6 8 Connecting to a TV 2 Right click on the desktop and select Graphics Options gt Graphics Properties ere SRE 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 B2852 87855 GM GME Graphies Contsoller FUT MIR BE lee EE AE NEVE OpenGL EA Car mm enw Chapter 6 Customizing your computer 6 11 Monitor Displays on an external device such as monitor or a projector TV You can only view the screen on the TV Notebook Displays on the notebook LCD only Intel R Dual Display Clone Extended Desktop Displays the same screen on the notebook LCD and an ex
202. r T O Input output Refers to peripheral devices such as printers that are addressed through an I O address I O address I 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 use the operating system to obtain keyboard input write data to a file or write data to a screen 140 Users Manual PC Card PC Card stands for
203. r 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 When turning on the system when the remaining battery level is below 5 the system will not be started properly so as to prevent any loss of data Connect the AC adapter and then turn the system on Chapter 5 System Management 5 5 Increasing Battery Life Mi Adjust LCD Brightness Press the lt fn gt lt l gt key combination on the keyboard to dim the LCD bright ness p 1 13 For more information about how to adjust the screen brightness refer to Mi Using the Battery Manager You can only change the detailed configura tion in Custom Mode Power Saving Effects Using the Battery Manager program you can change the configuration of the LCD brightness the sleep timer and system devices and can extend the battery usage time to maximum Click on Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt Samsung Battery Manager gt Samsung Battery Manager Samsung Battery Manager rE AEE Change Mode gt REREH P Lo AESA ABR i 2 E y PRISAR b E53 PRAPAVERE PRIEM True Color 32 bit iR LAN RAR Gii MO nRRERHEZEH 20 RGRSTE RAE HEt ERRR 5 6 Manual gt Maximum Battery Saving Mode This mode extends the battery usage time to maximum This may degrade the performance of the system
204. r current VDC Voltage direct current whr Watt hour Abbreviations 137 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 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
205. r 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 Now The Wireless LAN function is optional My computer Internet Service 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 Nowe e 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 Connections window 5 In the Network Connections window point the mouse pointer t
206. rade the performance of the system e Normal Mode This mode extends the battery usage time to normal e Maximum Performance Mode This mode provides maximum system performance at the cost of the battery Therefore the battery usage time may be reduced in this mode System Management 89 e Custom Mode In this mode a user can configure a detailed configuration to Z Z 90 Users Manual save the battery usage time A user can adjust the LCD brightness select the time before the system sleeps select the screen color quality and select the graphics mode A user can also turn the wireless LAN function on and off The Screen Color Quality Graphics Mode and Wireless LAN in the Detailed Configuration represent the current configuration Selecting the Set button applies the configuration even without pressing the OK or Apply button Controlling the LCD Brightness If you restart the system after changing the LCD Brightness in Custom Mode the LCD brightness is changed to its default value To keep the brightness value configured in Custom Mode configure the Brightness Control Mode item to User Control in the Boot menu of the System Setup See P 6 2 If it is configured to Auto the LCD brightness is changed to level 8 when the power is supplied by the AC adapter or to level 1 when the power is supplied by the battery according to the default brightness values Power Saving Effect This shows the battery usage time
207. 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 4 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
208. rgency Eject Hole aum Eject Button Status Indicator 3 Push the CD tray in gently The CD will run automatically Now To eject a CD when the CD drive is out of order or the system is turned off unfold gt a paper clip and insert the unfolded end of the clip into the hole 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 gt center outwards Do not eject 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 BRE RRC RP IAM AH 2 216 Playlist pane 63 TIREE HE1 F B B B Z B B6 B7 Bs B B B B B B Z BEBEEREEBEEREBBEEEE ANOTS Windows Media Player tour gt For more information about using the W indows Media Player run the W indows e Media Player and click Help gt Help Topics Caution 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 Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 3 3 4 Manual To Play an Audio CD 1 Insert an audio CD into the CD dr
209. rn to the Quick Task Window Introducing Windows 21 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 22 Users Manual Using the Computer Using the CD Drive You have one of following drives installed in your computer DVD ROM drive Reads a CD DVD CD RW DVD ROM Combo drive Reads a CD DVD and writes a CD DVD Super Multi Drive Reads CD DVDs and writes data to CD DVDs Supported DVD types include DVD R DVD RW and DVD RAM 1 Press the eject button on right side of the CD drive 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 Emergency Eject Hole Eject Button CD Access LED 3 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 Emergency Eject Hole 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 located next to the eject button and press until the CD tray opens Using t
210. rogram PROSet makes the PROSet window white A It will 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 Al 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 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 Al 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
211. rt W indows 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 WE GE This Folder Stores Fixed Items G renmew gt Personal Documents Internet Brow ser T RAER Electronic M ail Program S aes NI Sens My Computer CP mso Control Panel ren wate Wondows Madia Flaver 33 Wuuluews Mesauge h BA Windows IF yy RIV List of Programs Last Used The program item and location may be changed 222 Help and Support Heg I ATE Includes All Programs Blexw sumaw Click This Button to View the Start Menu e 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 s Provides on line help information on W indows Help and Support i j and troubleshooting Enables users to search for information in files agaran r gt or the Internet Runs programs or documents Run 2 4 Manual 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
212. ry Saving Mode and in 5 levels for Maximum Performance Mode When Running a Game or Multimedia Application A game or multimedia application may not work smoothly in Maximum Battery Saving Mode It is recommended selecting at least Normal Mode in this case Mi 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 computer 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 Main Advanced Security 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 Brightness Control Mode Auto Easy Hangul Disabled Smart Battery Calibration Fi Help T4 Select Item F5 F6 Change Values
213. s F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 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 Mi Setting the User Password You can configure user passwords so that other users can use the system Nowe 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 Setup gt 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 Mi Activating the Booting Password Now 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 Mi 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 N ew Password and Confirm N ew Password field empty and press lt Enter gt to deactivate the passwor
214. s Indicators P 1 12 LCD Latch Microphone NORS The Fingerprint Identification System is optional See also the appropriate user s guide to find more information 1 2 Manual Right View USB 2 0 Port Headphone Jack Microphone jack Multi Bay Optional P 3 7 Nowe You can install various other multi bay devices in the multi bay of the system lt For procedures to replace the multi bay device refer to Chapter 3 Using Multi Bay Left View Infrared Communication Port P 4 28 PCMCIA Card Slot P 3 10 Security Lock Port P 5 10 USB 2 0 Port Network Port Modem Port Fan Vents Memory Card Slot P 4 4 P 4 3 P 3 8 Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 3 Rear View Parallel Port Serial Port 1394 Port 6 Pin Monitor connector DC in Jack TV Output Port USB 2 0 Port Bottom View M ulti Bay Latch Port Replicator Connector O ptional Memory Compartment P 5 8 Speaker Speaker Hard Disk Drive Battery Battery Latch Compartment Caution Removing or disassembling the hard disk drive will void your warranty To replace the hard disk drive please contact your nearest Samsung Service Centre 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
215. s and accessories recommended by manufacturer To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord Do not use this product in areas classified as hazardous Such areas include patient care areas of medical and dental facilities oxygen rich environments or industrial areas Battery Disposal Do not put rechargeable batteries or products powered by non removable rechargeable batteries in the garbage 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 E Laser Safety Note as Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those 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 S The power cord set wall plug cable and AC adapter plug you received with your computer meets the requirements for use
216. s are available including disk defrag menter removing unnecessary files folders computer scheduling and system recovery gt BIOS In windows based mode you can recover the BIOS defaults and change the boot sequence gt Desktop Desktop management features include changing the font size execut ing a magnifier function the start menu settings and managing the quick launch icons on the taskbar gt Security Here you can configure the security settings supported by W indows XP SP2 And you can change the configuration of the firewall set tings W indows automatic updates and blocking pop ups when con nected to the Internet gt Plus Tip This is a collection of additional W indows functions that are useful for system management 0 ffering shortcut descriptions of W indows configuring network sharing and opening local folder sharing etc Chapter 3 Using The Computer 3 11 3 12 Manual Using EasyBox Security management function will be used as an example here to show the function of Easybox Mi Configuring Firewall The W indows Firewall prevents unauthorized users from gaining access to your system via the network or the Internet 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt EasyBox gt EasyBox 2 Click Security from the top menu bar 3 Select Windows Firewall Settings from the Security menu on the left 4 Select a firewall level 5 Click Apply f amp Easy Box x tae A d deci h ESES ZG
217. screen are trimmed ATI chipset models A Due to the hardware limit of the current ATI video chipset a HDTV Underscanning function is not supported so that edges of the screen are trimmed The amount of edges trimmed is determined by the YPbPr mode and the TV type Intel chipset models A Check that Full Screen is selected in the Intel graphics properties This happens because the current Intel chipset does not support the HDTV Underscanning function The amount of edges trimmed is determined by the YPbPr mode and the TV type Q7 I cannot change the display device to the component TV by pressing the lt Fn gt lt 22 gt keys ATI chipset models A Pressing the lt Fn gt lt gt keys does not change the display device to a compo nent TV because of an output power problem System specifications software types and safety instructions are provided here A 2 Manual System Specifications The system specifications will be described below The system specifications may differ depending on the derived models with an Intel Graphics Chipset Item Specification Comment CPU Intel Pentium M 1 6 GHz Dothan FSB533 Celeron M O ptional Cache memory 2 MB Dothan Celeron 1MB Main memory 256 512 1024 MB DDR2 SDRAM 2 DDR2 socket Max 2GB Main Chipset Intel 915GM Alviso GM 82801FBM ICH6 M Hard Disk HDD 2 5 UltaDMA100 S M A R T 9 5mmH CD Drive DVD ROM CD RW DVD ROM Combo DVD Super Mult O ptiona
218. se 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 802 11b Restrictions vi Users Manual e European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100mW EIRP and frequency range 2 400 2 4835GHz In France the equipment must be restricted to the 2 4465 2 4835GHz frequency range and must be restricted to indoor use 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 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class 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 interferen
219. sers Manual 2 Select Restore my computer to an earlier time and then click Next ji System H tiire Welcome to System Restore Tautan Ue Dyrham ketona boureo hamia charges bo four bipul aed reiini B tings aed giihi reai Sribin Arione roiun pour iigb ti ii pabr Ginn eile aeiioee port elo g ys bo oe reer work pah as weed documents ered on hiaipry araj Ciia arnie pont any changes ha an aiban maes bo pour tea art gapiality river aii tiur jiguh khir inata Ea pianti iaka pbe checkpewnts but yaw oan gies wee yem Reshore boca your ceani nestong points This ke usefull f pou ane about ba nthe angio change be pour salen auch an bialej 2 fee progres or charg ey eur rea y Sweter Restore Sethe fe ciir pakei an option ane then dick teat 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 Tike foia Coker Selo i backed allo bee daa thet h reed cere pects avila Thee bet cheap the nethone pos Waal aro iaia hor the piia date Pevahe ape ol riiim Gels an hem cheep il oiia poets rabad by ou coger marini none paria abone penta opad by yan andl iain neshone pointa abome fete pois enpsbed when cera programs ane inched l On thi calendar click a bold debe 2 On this list click a meshone point 0D tube 2003 The date of the restore point is displayed in bold font 4 Co
220. sing the Firewall select and check the program or service that you want to allow access from in the Exceptions tab of the W indows 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 Norton Antivirus Even when you have installed Norton AntiVirus on your computer W indows Cannot recognize the program until you configure the settings displaying a Security Alert icon W hen you first use or install N orton 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 Norton AntiVirus O ptions window From the left menu of the window check Run Automatic Protection to select Automatic Protection and check Run LiveUpdate to select LiveUpdate A4 Two virus scanning programs on one computer may cause system conflicts Remove one of the programs from the system Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 25 7 26 Manual A5 If Windows does not recognize the
221. solution and colour quality in the Display Properties dialog box y If the screen of the secondary display device is displayed at 640x480 pixels Deactivating Dual View Mode Click the monitor 2 icon clear the Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor check box and then click Apply Click the title bar of the window in the primary display device 1 the LCD and drag it to the secondary display device 2 The window is moved to the 7 To move a window between display devices in Dual View mode secondary display device 80 Users Manual Using External Display Devices Intel Chipset mode p 75 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 the external display device e g a monitor or a projector to the corresponding port of the system To connect a TV connect the TV to the TV output port of the system Connecting to a TV p77 Right click on the desktop and select Graphics Options gt Graphics Properties On the Devices tab select your desired display device and click OK The displayed device list is determined by the currently connected devices Monitor TV Notebook Intel R Dual Display Clone Extended Deskt
222. sonal Area Network refer to Join a personal area network Provide a name for your computer on a personal area network and Bluetooth personal area networking overview of the Bluetooth On line help e Sharing data with a Palm Hand held PC or a Pocket PC You can transfer data to and from a Palm Hand held PC or Pocket PC For more detailed procedures on sharing data refer to Installing a Palm handheld computer using Bluetooth technology and Installing a Pocket PC using Bluetooth technology of the Bluetooth On line help Precautions e Please do not send files larger than 60MB when transferring files through a File Transfer Function or Personal Area Network Sending a file larger than 60MB may fail due to an unstable Bluetooth connection When using the Personal Area Network function other computers may not appear in My Network Places If you cannot see other computers after 5 minutes click Start gt Search gt Computers or people and enter the name of a computer and search for it For procedures to view the name of your computer refer to Provide a name for your computer on a personal area network of the Bluetooth On line help Connecting to the Internet 67 Infrared Communication Your computer may have infrared port Using the infrared port you can transfer data to computer printer camera and other devices through infrared communication capability and should be located within 1 m of eac
223. splay the advanced power management options Power Options Properties Power Schemes Alarms Power Meter Advanced Hiiiiiiate Advanced Tab a Y py Select the power saving settings you want to use Options 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 oe Saddle oak Programming Windows When press the sleep button on my computer Stand by 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 2 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 4 gt key combination See Basic Power Management Schemes on page 83 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 86 Users Manual Using the Battery Please refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the AC power Please read the instructions on the battery before use Please refer to the system operation environment p131 of this manual and operate and s
224. stalled 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 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 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 l 2 3 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 Troubleshooting 103 Q3 Al oo ek a In the Modem tab of the Modem Properties window clear the Wait for dial tone before dialing check box
225. stem 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 When 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 1 2 Insert the system recovery CD into the CD ROM drive In the initial screen click Standard Installation ames vetem Recovery CD n cata ol eyelem failure Windows can be easily recevnue using the Syelom eco y bool provided b talling Windoes utig he System Tolli Cl Wining Belere preceeding hack up any impertamt date as ii Troubleshooting 127 e Standard installation You can change the settings for partitioning the installation folder etc during the Windows installation However reinstalling Win
226. stem 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 s
227. 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 Q3 When you see a Windows Security Alert icon appear on the Al A2 A3 right part of the task bar W ith the Security Center feature added W indows 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 W indows Firewall W hen you set up the W indows Firewall you will be protected from unauthorized access through the Internet 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 outer u
228. 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 Optons 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 ul A W N 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 isa function that activates the system in rest mode when a sig nal such as ping or magic packet commands arrives from network wired LAN gt To use lt Wake On LAN gt function 1 Select My Network Environment gt 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 Wake On LAN gt functio
229. tem Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer es 7 6 Manual Reinstalling Windows XP If the W indows 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 e always back up data Samsung Electronics is not liable in the case of data loss e please consult your warranty statement for clarification Now When you have set a booting password gt You are asked to enter your booting password after restarting the system e during the W indows installation Enter the password to continue to the next s steps Mi Reinstalling Windows Explain Standard installation option as a standard 1 Insert the system recovery CD into the CD ROM drive 2 In the initial screen click Standard installation eS gece gi cD SRALRRE TARARKEN RE peki Windows ER ARS Samsung SBRHHERTA E Windows Zik SEMRA HERA EEn AEE o EE EETRR ZB SRAARSHARERH GSUEREAET SER Aq ewe Standard install
230. tem To delete the previous version of W indows and install in the current folder press lt L gt on the keyboard Now If you press ESC to select another folder for the installation new W indows folders 19 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 O ptions 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 W indows 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 from CD do not press any key W hen you see the W indows 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 i if You Cannot Run Windows If you cannot run W indows you have to boot the system with the s
231. tenna Type 11b mode DSSS 11g mode OFDM 11b mode 11 5 5 2 and 1 11g mode 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6 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 Intel R PRO Wireless LAN 2915 ABG Network Connection Item Specifications Physical Dimensions 59 75 X 44 45 mm W idth 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 802 114 IEEE 802 116 IEEE 802 119 Operating System N etwork Microsoft W indows XP 2000 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 W I Fi wireless LAN security standard W PA W i 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 17 Wireless N etwork Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Progr
232. ternal device such as monitor or projector Extends the screen into the notebook LCD and an external 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 gt shortcut Key Nowe Provided that the CRT monitor is connected the display order will be LCD gt CRT gt LCD CRT whenever the lt Fn gt lt 82 gt key is pressed Provided that multiple external display devices are connected the display order is LCD gt CRT gt TV gt LCD CRT gt LCD TV gt LCD whenever the lt Fn gt lt gt keys are pressed You cannot use the lt Fn gt lt 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 Vere We SEE BERT o l Air o aa mmes gt asme OET vr BAAR STERILE WER gt ERAN ARMER AGE BENG 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 W hen using an LCD and a wide monitor the LCD and monitor screen sizes may differ To make them the same size select Apply the same settings to the 2 monitors 6 12 Manual Che
233. that contains 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 vill 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 operatio
234. the messages of the wire less network setup procedure instruction window The current location is represented as a server The server configu ration is complete Samsung Network Manager Hi 168 219 192 110 HES 197 168 0 1 gt To configure the client 1 Connect the network LAN cable and double click the Samsung N etwork Manager icon on the Desktop Click Click here to setup Internet Connection Share The computers are represented by icons Click the client computer Select a network to connect to the server and click OK If itis a wireless connection the wireless network connection properties and the wireless network setup procedure instruction windows will appear Setup your wireless network according to the messages of the wireless network setup procedure instruction window The current location is represented as the client The client configu ration is complete Samsung Network Manager Bt 169 219 192 110 Wig 0 0 0 0 fi PE Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet 4 9 4 10 Manual Using Both DHCP and Static IP Simultaneously W hen you are alternatively using networks with either DHCP or static IP address ing 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 W indows XP 1 Click Start gt Control Pane
235. the network takes about 3 seconds When the network is restored it operates in 1OOMbps Troubleshooting 105 Wireless LAN Related Refer to Connecting Through a Wireless LAN Option p48 for the basic uses of a wireless LAN Q1 Al A2 A3 A4 Q2 Al A2 A3 106 Users Manual 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 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
236. tification 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 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 Q3
237. ting the cable 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance eer and Themes gt Display 5 anata aE Daigh birhin cred AT ARNT MERC MCR Prepertion mE 2 Click the Settings tab gt Advanced T 3 Click the Display tab 4 Select YPbPr O n O ff _____ w 5 Click Apply ie om 6 Click YPbPr G n 7 Select the appropriate TV type in the YPbPr gt Properties window and Click Apply lt 2 Press the lt Fn gt lt Jacl gt key Provided that an external display device is con nected the display option changes in LCD gt CRT gt LCD CRT order whenever the key is pressed Now e Provided that multiple external display devices are connected the display order is LCD gt CRI gt TV gt LCD CRT gt LCD TV gt LCD whenever the lt Fn gt lt gt keys are pressed In the DOS environment the screen is output to LCD and CRT in this sequence e The TV function is not supported In full screen DOS mode of Windows you cannot use the hot keys E Using Dual View to View an Extended Screen You can expand the screen into two display devices and work conveniently in separate workspaces In Dual View mode you can select the screen resolution and color quality for each display device as if there were two separate graphics cards 1 Connect the external display device e g a monitor or a projector to the corre sponding port of the system To connect a TV connect the TV to the TV output port o
238. tore the battery at room temperature b Ejecting and Attaching Battery 1 Shutdown the system and close LCD 2 Put the computer upside down on a flat surface 3 While holding the battery latch to the Unlock position f remove the battery 4 To attach the battery place the battery into the system Check that the battery latch is in the Lock position System Management 87 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 c gt 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 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 Current power source AC powe ee Total battery power remaining 100 Power Supply Status Remaining Battery Charge Click an individual battery icon for more information 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 ne
239. ts 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 Ig akh See N Pee ithe ror Ss El ae You can view the T graphics chipset c ee ES nw cee v To change the number of colors displayed on a EE mi ik tt monitor select an appropriate color quality C mao FINED aa _ C jC a tc ei To change your screen resolution move the slider to select an appropriate resolution NORS The Graphics Chipset For the P40 model either an ATI or Intel Graphics Chipset is installed You can view the installed graphics chipset in the Display Properties window e ATI Graphics Chipset ATI MO BILITY RADEON X300 X600 Chipsetor ATI MOBILITY RADEON Graphic Chipset e Intel Graphics Chipset Mobile Intel R 915GM Express Chipset 3 When you have completed configuration click Apply Nowe XGA models configuring the Screen resolution to 1024x768 and the Color quality to Highest 32 bit is recommended SXGA models configuring the Screen resolution to 1400x1050 and the Color quality to Highest 32 bit is recommended Chapter 6 Customizing your computer 6 7 6 8 Manual Using External Display Devices ATI Chipset model refer to P 6 7 Using external displ
240. twork key for the AP to connect to the Enter Network Key window appears Enter the Network Key in the window and then click the Connect button i Wireless Network Connection Network Tasi 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 e Test for a home or small office Security enabled wireless network WPA Related Tas This network requires a network key IF you want to connect to this network click Connect XD Learn about wireless networking Change the order of ve preferred networks p Change advanced settings Testi ng Security enabled wireless network WPA L some JA 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 my icon on the taskbar and the connection status is displayed Wireless Network Connection Yx Speed 11 0 Mbps Signal Strength Excellent Status Validating identity Che Sh AT 7 5 PM B B 50 Users Manual 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
241. urrent power source and the remaining battery charge lt F4 O gt LCD CRT Switches the display between the LCD and external display device when an external display device is connected p81 lt F5 Backlit gt Backlight Turns the LCD on and off lt F6 Mute gt Mute Turns the audio output on and off lt F9 a gt Touchpad Turns the touchpad function on and off lt F10 gt Low Noise Mode You can select Low Noise Mode when you need a tranquil work lt F11 Num Lock gt lt F12 Scroll gt lt U gt lt gt lt Ha gt lt t Ws 10 Users Manual Number Lock Scroll Lock Volume Down Volume Up Brightness Up Brightness Down environment Caution In low noise mode the operational speed of a program will be slowed down because the CPU operating at minimum speed and the system may overheat if used continuously in this mode becasue the fan is rotating only at low speed Note The Celeron M CPU does not support low noise mode by using the keyboard Enables the numeric keypad p9 Scrolls the screen up and down while the cursor position does not change in some applications Decreases the audio volume Increases the audio volume Makes the LCD screen brighter Makes the LCD screen dimmer When you press a function key combination the system sound may be temporarily muted Using the Touchpad In Windows you always see a small graphical image on the screen that indicates the locatio
242. w 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 88 Users Manual 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 When turning on the When turning on the system when the remaining battery level is below 5 turned on the system The system will shut down during the start up process to prevent any loss of data Connect the AC adapter and then turn the system on Using the Battery Manager Using the Battery Manager program you can change the configuration of the LCD brightness the sleep timer and system devices and can extend the battery usage time to maximum Click on Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt Samsung Battery Manager gt Samsung Battery Manager Samsung Battery Manager uy gt s Change Mode You can only change the ws detailed configuration in Custom Mode System Power Source Piaggedin Eiu OPT mnt P Tumi oft tard aia System taniy b Aven tne annn battery papay it bera iL Power Saving Drapka harsu the aye witches jp Mac Bettery Effects e Maximum Battery Saving Mode This mode extends the battery usage time to maximum This may deg
243. 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 See To share an Internet connection on page 45 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 Step 1 Setting up a computer to computer network 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection E icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks Change Windows Firewall settings Open Network Connections Repair d Yiew Available Wireless Networks gt Connecting to the Internet 51 2 Click Change the order of Preferred Networks i Wireless Network Connection Network Task Choose a wireless network q Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information Setup a wireless network Test Se Q for a home or small office MY Security enabled wireless network WPA antl Related Tasks oa Testi 4 Learn about wireless if Security enabled wireless network WPA atl networking av Change the order o preferred networks Change advanced settings Disconnect 3 On the Wireless Network tab click Advanced 4 Clear Automatically connect to non default network check box if it
244. work 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 p49 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 network 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
245. y Mode or Hibernation M ode You can schedule your system for shutdown hibernation or standby modes by clicking System gt Computer Scheduling of the EasyBox program P 3 11 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 eo Cop e EA HES SANGER E 18 DC Babe Lite LATER MATARIA BH AEC Bie SE LABS ees N TET x ERISTEEN E i i i Configure the Power button function Hie T EISER N a Configuring the function of the lt fn gt lt combination gt gt key 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 lt more than 4 seconds Chapter 5 System Management 5 3 5 4 Manual 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 e Please read the instructions on the battery before use gt Please refer to the system operation environment Page A 2 of this manual and Operate and store the battery at room temperature Ejectiing and Attaching Battery 1 Shutdown system and close LCD 2 Put the computer upside down
246. y from other updater D insta OoNot Insta Graphics Driver Intel 820656 Graphics Controler 6 14 10 3005 Fie a 5 718 Intei R 228856 Grohes Contro e 6 14 10 3585 System mast be retterted after the metalation of the updete v The update list on the screen may differ depending on the computer model Updates that must be installed separately If you select Install as an update item that must be installed separately a message appears informing you of this Follow the instruction message to correctly install it Automatic update items display By default your computer is configured to automatically search for updates If there is a new update available this is notified in the notification area Click the balloon help icon in the notification area Here you will be able to find the latest available updates Samsung Update Plus automatically searches downloads and installs the latest versions of pre installed Samsung software and drivers For your system Please click here to configure and to start using Samsung Update Plus To change the automatic update settings click the Configuration button in Figure 2 and change the settings Samsung Update Plus does not provide updates for additionally installed software and device drivers Using the Computer 37 Using Samsung Command Center Samsung Command Center is a program that enables the easy management of software provided for a Samsung computer
247. y sometimes disable the View Available W ireless N etworks window supported by W ZC service Exit the wireless LAN related program then check whether the window is enabled Chapter 7 Recovering the Computer 7 17 7 18 Manual A3 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 A4 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 A5 In the case of W indows XP click Advanced in the W ireless N etwork Connection dialog box see p 4 12 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 W indows XP program this option should be s
248. ystem on a booting noise may occur 1 14 Manual 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 ease the pressure on the thighs c gt Seating Posture es Position the chair so that the eyes are slightly higher than the display a gt panel Straighten the neck and back Place the legs naturally f necessary use a cushion to provide extra back support Avoid working postures that require twisting the body or neck N 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 Sy Take periodic breaks and stretch out stiff muscles regularly 2 Look outside the window or at distant objects frequently to relieve strain on the eyes Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 15 1 165 M anual This chapter provides basic information on using the computer s main Operating system W indows 2 2 Manual got ii g E 3 o a T un An explanation will appear into i on the lower part of the screen Windows XP Basics W indows is the computer s main operating system which needs to be familiarized with in order for efficiently computer use
249. ystem recovery CD and reinstall W indows If you boot the system from the system recovery CD you can install W indows 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 Nowe 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 gt device referring to the Changing Booting Priority in the User Guide Refer to P 6 6 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 W indows operating system To delete the previous version of W indows and install in the current folder press lt L gt on the keyboard 6 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 XP installation screen will appear to proceed with the installation 7 Follow the instructions of the W indows XP installation

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