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1. 33 34 36 38 41 42 What is Microsoft Windows 8 Microsoft Windows 8 hereafter referred to as Windows is an operating system that is required for operating a computer To use your computer optimally you need to know how to use it properly Therefore It is better to learn how to use Windows by utilizing Windows Help and Support e The screen may appear somewhat different depending on the model and the operating system e Since this guide has been prepared based on Windows 8 some of the instructions may differ depending on the version It may also be modified without prior notice Displaying Help Press the F1 Key on the keyboard to display the Help Alternatively place your mouse cursor over the end of the top or bottom right area on the screen to display the Charms menu Click Charms menu gt Settings gt Help gt If you are connected to the internet you can access the most recent online Help Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Search Sea rching Help home Browse help Contact support fo r H el p More to explore Windows website Check out the videos articles gt Get started t and other content on the Windows website Microsoft Answers website Provide feedback and get answers to questions from Fa Microsoft support professionals and other Windows users gt Security privacy amp accounts Create strong passwords run through our security checklist protect
2. Date 08 11 2012 Source HDD Inspecting recovery point Inspection recovery file Requires additional time Estimated time for recovery 3 minutes 2 minutes diagnostics time Partition settings When the partition is set all the data in all the drives will be deleted 0 Disk copy l Lo Factor nage Maintain user data E Run backup server E Help Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Chapter 5 To copy the external storage disk When you replace a storage device such as the HDD SSD etc hereafter referred to as a hard disk built into your computer you can move your existing data to the new storage device easily and safely The new storage device must have sufficient capacity to save your existing data 5 You need to purchase an external hard USB connector separately to connect the hard disk and your computer 1 You need to purchase an external hard USB connector separately to connect the hard disk and your computer 2 Start Recovery and click Disk copy Fr 3 Select an option in Disk recovery Point and click Disk copy Troubleshooting Disk copy A function for copying the disk from factory image or current settings ZC gine gt _ CH 244 1GB 931 5GB Partition target disk Present F 519 0 GB 4 The data on the current hard disk is saved to the new hard disk If the data is completely saved open the hard di
3. Deactivating the Password 1 Press lt Enter gt on the password to be deactivated For example to deactivate a supervisor password in the Set Supervisor Password item press lt Enter gt 2 In the Enter Current Password item enter the currently configured password and press lt Enter gt Leave the Enter New Password item field empty and press lt Enter gt Leave the Confirm New Password field empty and press lt Enter gt The password is deactivated s For some models the password is only canceled if the lt Enter gt key is pressed in the Setup Notice window Changing the Boot Priority The computer is configured so that it boots from the HDD with priority by default This section will show you how to change the setting so that the computer boots from a USB device The screen image and terms may change depending on the model and the device driver version Connect the USB device Immediately after the computer restarts press F2 several times Enter the BIOS Setup Select the Boot menu in the BIOS Setup Samsung BIOS Configuration 14 46 w sys a pares Boot Device Priority gt Secure Boot Off E OS Mode Selection UEFI OS Vv Smart Battery Calibration gt Aptio Setup Utility Copy C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade Set the Boot Device Priority gt Boot Option 1 item on the right screen to USB device Samsung BIOS Configuratio
4. Chapter 5 Q amp A Troubleshooting Q Q1 cannot hear any sound from the TV after connecting Q1 You can configure your computer in the same way as via the HDMI port existing Windows systems A 1 Right click over the taskbar on the Desktop and click Play A Ifyou want to start your computer in DOS via a USB device Device set the Fast BIOS Mode item in the Boot menu in the BIOS 2 Change the option to Digital Audio HDMI HDMI device Setup to Disabled before using this feature HDMI Output or another option and click Set as Default Then click OK Chapter 6 Appendix Important Safety Information Replacement Parts and Accessories Regulatory Compliance Statements WEEE Symbol Information Samsung Packaging Take Back Program TCO Certified for corresponding models only Product Specifications Glossary 119 121 123 LEY 138 139 140 142 Important Safety Information Safety Instructions Your system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment However to ensure safe use of this product it is important that the safety instructions marked on the product and in the documentation are followed Always follow these instructions to help guard against personal injury and damage to your system Setting Up your System Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before you operate your system Retain all
5. Ca Personal Secure th Network Tr SAMSUNG PC Workgroup WORKGROUP Es Processor Intel R Core TM 15 CPU M520 2 40GHz Using the TPM program Ze For more information about using the TPM program refer to the online help for the program Encrypting a file folder This function enables encrypting files and folders You can safely protect documents through the Encrypt File System EFS g The Encrypt File System EFS function is supported by the following operating systems e Windows 7 Professional Enterprise Ultimate e Windows 8 Pro Enterprise Right click over the folder or file to be encrypted and select Encrypt from the pop up menu Security Platform Share with k Restore previous versions Personal Secure Drive Send to SCH D Using the TPM Security Device Optional 2 If the Confirm Attribute Changes window appears select the range to apply the encryption to and click OK This dialog box only appears when the folder is encrypted You are encrypting a file that is in an unencrypted folder If this file is modified the editing software might store a temporary unencrypted copy of the file To ensure that files created in the parent folder are encrypted encrypt the parent folder What do you want to do gt If the current operating system is Windows 8 7 the user account control window appears In this case click Continue Chapter 3 Using
6. When removing the RTC Real Time Clock battery keep it out of the reach of children as they could touch and or swallow it There is a danger of choking If a child has swallowed it contact a doctor immediately Chapter 1 Safety Precautions Getting Started A babe Security and Movement Related Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality location e g airplane hospital etc when using a wireless communication device wireless LAN Bluetooth etc Follow the instructions for the relevant Before upgrading the computer be sure to shutdown the computer first and then separate all connected cables If the notebook computer has an external type removable battery separate the battery too Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic fields s Security devices with magnetic fields in clude airport walk through devices and se curity wands Failure to do so may cause electric shock l The airport security devices that check car ry on luggage such as conveyor belts use x rays instead of magnetism and will not damage a drive When carrying the notebook computer with other items such as the adapter mouse books etc take care not to press anything against the notebook computer If a heavy object is pressed against the notebook computer a white spot or stain may appear on the LCD Therefore take care not to apply a
7. 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 This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device L utilisation de ce dispositif est autoris e seulement aux conditions suivantes 1 il ne doit pas produire de brouillage et 2 utilisateur du dispositif doit tre pr t accepter tout brouillage radio lectrique re u m me si ce brouillage est susceptible de compromettre le fonctionnement du dispositif Chapter 6 Appendix The term IC before the equipment certification number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power EIRP is not more than that required for successful communication To prevent radio interference to the 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 outdo
8. Windows Media Player A multimedia program included with Windows Using this program you can play a media file create an audio CD listen to a radio broadcast search and manage media files and copy files to a portable device etc
9. e Performs the right click mouse function touchpad BER If you press the Fn Lock key you can use the hot key functions without pressing the Fn key Fn Lock Ze If the hot keys do not work properly you have to install the Settings Chapter 3 Using the computer Chapter 3 To uch pad Using the computer The touchpad provides the same function as a mouse and the left Click Function and right buttons of the touchpad plays the role of the left and right buttons of a mouse Place a finger on the touchpad and click on an item once Alternatively press the left button once quickly and release it Ze e Touch the touchpad with your fingers only Anything other than your fingers such as a ball point pen will not be recognized by the touchpad or e If you touch the Touchpad or press the Touchpad buttons while booting up the Windows boot time may be extended Double Click Function Basic Touchpad Functions Put your finger on the touchpad and quickly tap twice with your finger on an item you want Moving the cursor on the screen Alternatively press the left touchpad button twice quickly Place your finger on the touchpad slightly and move your finger The mouse cursor will move accordingly Move your finger in the direction you wish to move the cursor Touchpad Right Button Function This corresponds to clicking the right mouse button Press the right touchpad button once The correspond
10. Do not use the computer on your lap If the computer temperature increases there is a danger of burning yourself Work while keeping your waist straight Use a chair with a comfortable back Keep the center of your leg weight not on the chair but on your feet when you are sitting on a chair To use the computer while talking over the telephone use a headset Using the computer with the phone on your shoulder is bad for posture Keep frequently used items within a comfortable work range where you can reach them with your hands Proper Posture During Computer Use nou Eye Position Hand Position Keep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes by at least Keep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure 50cm e Keep the line from your elbow to your hand straight e Adjust the height of the monitor and the LCD screen so that its ae Do not place your palm over the keyboard while typing top height is equal to or lower than your eyes e __ Do not hold the mouse with excessive force e Avoid setting the monitor and LCD excessively bright l e Do not press the keyboard touchpad or mouse with excessive e Keep the monitor and LCD screen clean force e If you wear glasses clean them before using the computer Itis recommended to connect an external keyboard and e When entering contents printed on a paper into the computer mouse when using the computer for long periods of time use a Static paper holder so that
11. Samsung declara que este Notebook PC est conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposi es da Directiva 1999 5 CE Samsung izjavlja da je ta Notebook PC v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi dolo ili direktive 1999 5 ES Samsung t mto vyhlasuje Ze Notebook PC spina z kladn po iadavky a v etky pr slu n ustanovenia Smernice 1999 5 ES Samsung vakuuttaa t ten ett Notebook PC tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sit koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen H rmed intygar Samsung att denna Notebook PC star verensst mmelse med de v sentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta best mmelser som framg r av direktiv 1999 5 EG slenska Icelandic Norsk Norwegian T rkiye T rk e Chapter 6 Appendix H r me l sir Samsung yfir v a Notebook PC er samr mi vi grunnkr fur og a rar kr fur sem ger ar eru tilskipun 1999 5 EC Samsung erkl rer herved at utstyret Notebook PC er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Bu belge ile Samsung bu Notebook PC nin 1999 5 EC Y netmeli inin temel gerekliliklerine ve ilgili h k mlerine uygun oldu unu beyan eder Regulatory Compliance Statements To view the EU Declaration of Conformity for this product in English only go to http www samsung com uk support main supportMain do or http www samsung com u
12. The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries General Requirements e All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable accredited agency responsible for evaluation in the country where the power cord set will be used e The power cord set must have a minimum current capacity of 7 Aand anominal voltage rating of 125 or 250 volts AC as required by each country s power system USA ONLY e The appliance coupler must meet the mechanical configuration of an EN 60 320 IEC 320 Standard Sheet C7 or C5 connector for mating with appliance inlet on the computer Regulatory Compliance Statements Wireless Guidance If fitted with 2 4G band or 5G band Low power Radio LAN type devices radio frequency RF wireless communication devices operating in the 2 4GHz 5GHz Band may be present embedded in your notebook system The following section is a general overview of considerations while operating a wireless device Additional limitations cautions and concerns for specific countries are listed in the specific country sections or country group sections The wireless devices in your 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
13. User Manual Contents Before You Start Safety Precautions Proper Posture During Computer Use Overview Turning the Computer On and Off Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 33 34 36 38 41 42 What is Microsoft Windows 8 Screen At a Glance Using the Charms Using Apps Windows Hot Key Function Using the Touch Screen For touch screen models only Chapter 3 Using the computer 50 53 57 59 62 65 67 68 69 73 Keyboard Touchpad External type CD drive ODD To be purchased Multi Card Slot Optional Connecting an External Display Device Adjusting the Volume Switching the picture mode LCD Brightness Control Wired Network Wireless Network Optional 75 76 85 88 89 90 91 Mobile broadband Wireless WAN Optional Using the TPM Security Device Optional Using the Multimedia App Optional Using Apps With a Samsung Smartphone Optional Samsung Software Update Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting Slim Security Slot Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade 93 95 98 99 BIOS Setup Setting a Boot Password Changing the Boot Priority Battery Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 104 111 114 Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Reinstalling Windows Optional Q amp A Chapter 6 Appendix 119 121 123 137 138 139 140 142 Important Safety Information Replacement Parts and Accessories Regulatory Compliance Statements WEEE Symbol Inform
14. down left or right the screen is scrolled up down left or right accordingly or Displaying Additional Menu s of a Currently Running App Place your finger at the edge of the top area on the touch pad and drag your finger toward the center and the menu of the currently If you place two fingers over the Touchpad together or apart the running App appears current image or text is Zoomed in or out Zoom Functions Touchpad Last Run Window Opening Function Place your finger on the left edge of the touch pad and drag your finger towards the center to activate a previously operating program from among the currently running programs Chapter 3 Using the computer Touchpad On Off Function Locking with shortcut keys If you want to use the mouse only without using the touchpad you can turn the touchpad off To lock the touchpad function press the keys Alternatively press the key and then press the key to turn the touchpad function off Ze You can set the touchpad and touchpad button settings in the tabs that appear when clicking Charms menu on the Desktop gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Touchpad Auto locking when connecting USB mouse If an external USB pointing device is connected in the Charms menu in Desktop gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Touchpad check Disabled to disable the touchpad feature when connecting to the USB
15. 4 or less Instructions for Cleaning the LCD Clean the LCD panel with a soft cloth lightly moistened with computer cleansing detergent moving in one direction Cleaning the LCD panel with excessive force can damage the LCD LCD Brightness Control 5 The screen brightness is automatically set to the brightest level when AC power is connected and the brightness is automatically set dimmer when the computer runs on battery power to extend the battery use time Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard Click the Charms menu gt Settings gt Screen Adjustment icon O 2 Adjust the brightness with the screen brightness control bar Chapter 3 Using the computer Ze e Saving battery power consumption Decreases the LCD brightness when the computer is running on battery power to save battery power consumption e LCD bad pixels principle of computer Samsung observes the specifications regarding strict quality and reliability of LCD But in spite of that it is inevitable that there might be a small number of bad pixels A large number of bad pixels can cause problems in appearance but a small number of pixels doesn t affect the computer performance Therefore Samsung observes and manages the following dot principles Bright dot 2 or less Black dot 4 or less Combination of Bright and Dark 4 or less DR Instructions for Cleaning the LCD Clean the LCD panel with a soft cloth lig
16. Goto Orientation 2 Select the screen type to calibrate If the Calibration screen appears touch the point represented by the mark and then remove your finger The mark appears sequentially from the top left to the bottom right of the screen LO 3 When the Do you want to save the calibration data window appears click Yes The touch screen input points are calibrated Using the Touch Screen For touch screen models only Using cane On the Desktop press the at the right of the taskbar to ides Grelec 3 display the Tablet PC Input Panel You can enter characters using the keyboard and the Tablet PC Input Panel Entering characters may differ depending on the operating system and is not supported by some operating systems If you are using your computer for a long period of time it is Ze recommended using the keyboard a Entering characters is explained using an example with notepad amp 123 Gis Using the Tablet PC Input Panel Touch Keyboard The Tablet PC Input Panel is an onscreen keyboard provided by displays the Numeric Key Pad in the middle Windows Touch Keyboard Handwriting Mode Follow the descriptions and illustrations on how to use the touch keyboard and handwriting mode From the Start Screen right click any area and select All apps in the bottom right corner Then click Notepad Input Mode 2 Put your hand on the Notepad sc
17. Samsung cannot solve errors occuring with other apps i St installed from the Windows Store Contact customer support ee effi for the app directly oo HomeGroup Windows Update Windows Hot Key Function You can use the following convenient hot keys in Windows 8 Function Function Description Pisp aying the Windows Key Switches to Start mode Start Screen Displaying the Windows Key D Switches to Desktop Desktop mode Runna tne Windows Key C Activates the Charms Charms Larang ne Windows Key L Locks the screen Screen opening me Opens the Ease of Access Ease of Access Windows Key U Center configuration Center Opening the Second Screen Windows Key P apane e aa Monitor Settings menu Settings Opening the Advanced Opens the Advanced Management tue Hi Management Tool Tool Exit App Alt F4 Exits the currently running App Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Using the Touch Screen For touch screen models only Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Q You can use the computer using the touch screen only without using the keyboard and mouse The touch screen function is only supported for models which have the function installed at the factory gt f you are using your computer for a long period of time it is recommended using a keyboard and mouse e Make sure to operate your touch screen using your finger If you operate your touch screen with a hard object it will not work e If there any foreign substanc
18. WHO Fact sheet 193 June 2000 Chapter 6 Appendix RTC CAUTION CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to the Manufacturer s instruction Attention Danger d explosion si les piles sont mal palc es Remplacez les piles usag es uniquement par des piles de type identique ou quivalent recommandees par is fabriquant Otez les piles usag es selon les instructions du fabriquant WEEE Symbol Information Correct disposal of this product Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions
19. e The images used for the illustration are of a representative model therefore the images may differ from the the actual product The location of the internal battery Battery Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge You can view the battery charge status by completing the following procedures Confirming the battery charge in the Taskbar Disconnect the AC adapter and move the mouse cursor over the battery icon in the system tray of the Taskbar to confirm the remaining battery charge 6 20 2012 Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade A battery is an expendable supply so when using it over a long time the capacity battery life is shortened If the battery life is reduced to under half of its initial time we recommend purchasing a new battery Battery Usage Time Information When not using the battery for a long time store the battery after charging it to 30 40 of its capacity This extends the battery life time Chapter 4 Batte ry Settings and Upgrade Using the power management program Extending the Battery Usage Time This program helps you use the battery more efficiently Decreasing the LCD Brightness and supports the power mode optimized for the operating environment Click the Ch Setti S ick the Charms gt settings 0 A ALTEREN 1 Click Charms menu on the Desktop gt Settings gt Adjustment icon O Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Power Options Alternative
20. RF field strength of the wireless device or devices that may be embedded in your notebook are well below all international 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 using Regardless of the power levels care should be taken to minimize human contact during normal operation Some circumstances require restrictions on wireless devices Examples of common restrictions are listed on the next page Chapter 6 Appendix i e Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be turned off while traveling in an airplane 802 11ABGN also known as wireless Ethernet or Wifi and Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication 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 tu
21. a ping or magic packet command arrives over the network wired LAN 1 Click Charms menu on the Desktop gt Settings 1X gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet gt Network and Sharing Center and click on Change adapter settings in the left menu pane 2 Right click on the Wired Ethernet Connection and select Properties 3 Click Configure gt Power Management tab Select Allow this device to wake the computer then click OK Restart the system If the system wakes up from Sleep mode even though there is no received signal use the system after disabling the lt Wake On LAN gt function Connecting a wired LAN while using a wireless LAN may not activate the lt Wake On LAN gt function Set the Wireless LAN to Disable to use the lt Wake On LAN gt function lt Wake On LAN gt feature may not work while using Hybrid power saving feature Hybrid sleep mode can be disabled from Power Options under Control Panel o Chapter 3 Wi red N etwork Using the sem EA For Windows 8 Wake On LAN is not supported by Ping gt When connected to a 100Mbps 1Gbps wired LAN and the computer exits Sleep hibernation mode a message appears informing you of a connection to a 10Mbps 100Mbps wired LAN This happens because when the computer exits standby hibernate mode restoring the network takes about 3 seconds When the network is restored it operates at 100Mbps 1Gbps i When system is running on battery some time it m
22. and click Install Now Ze If the system software media is supplied with the product you can install the program by using the system software media only when supplied After the installation if you click OK the computer restarts Using the TPM Security Device Optional Method 2 1 2 N OF Ul BB Turn the computer on and immediately press the F4 key several times After a moment the Recovery program runs Click System Software When a pop up window appears to ask you to reboot the system click Yes The system starts to reboot After a moment the SW Update program automatically runs Connect to the network Select TPM Host SW and click Install After the program is completely installed click Close Close the SW Update window and reboot your computer again Chapter 3 Using the computer Registering the TPM program 1 From the Start Screen right click any area and select All apps in the bottom right corner Then click Infineon Security Platform Solution gt Security Platform Management gt User Settings with administrator authority Alternatively double click the 23 icon on the Taskbar and run initialization with administrator authority click Next Infineon Goes Ze If the status not initialized message appears click Yes The security authentication settings begin with the Initialization Wizard When the Initialization Wizard appears Welcome to the Security P
23. are discussed in the following sections 5 e The keyboard image may differ from the actual keyboard e The keyboard may differ depending on your country The following mainly describes the shortcut keys Shortcut Keys Press both the Fn key and hot key at the same time Alternatively press the Fn Lock key as well as a hot key to use the hot key functions more easily gt Method 1 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 Shortcut Keys gt Method 2 Fn Lock Je J Es Shortcut Keys Chapter 3 Keyboa rd Using the computer Shortcut Keys Name Function Settings The Samsung software control program the Settings is launched Screen Brightness Controls the screen brightness Control Switches the screen output to the LCD or external monitor when an external monitor or TV is W i LCD External Monitor connected to the computer d A Es Turns the Touchpad function on or off Touchpad When using an external mouse only you can turn the Touchpad off Wi Mute Press this button to turn the audio on or off F7 a Volume Control Controls the volume M Silent Mode Reduces the Fan noise so that users can use the computer without hearing noise K EE de Turns all wireless network devices on or off H Only for models with a wireless network device Keyboard Other Function Keys Optional
24. at this frequency Any changes or modification to said product not expressly approved by Intel could void the user s authority to operate this device i 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 generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving 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 Regulatory Compliance Statements 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 televisi
25. band 5 15 5 35 GHz is for indoor use only Chapter 6 Appendix RF Exposure General Statement on RF energy Your Notebook PC contains a transmitter and a receiver When it is ON it receives and transmits RF energy When you communicate with your Notebook PC the system handling your connection controls the power level at which your Notebook PC transmits Body worn operation Important safety information regarding radiofrequency radiation RF exposure To ensure compliance with RF exposure guidelines the Notebook PC must be used with a minimum of 20 0 cm antenna separation from the body The transmission antenna of Notebook PC is located in the top of the LCD Failure to observe these instructions could result in your RF exposure exceeding the relevant guideline limits Limiting exposure to radio frequency RF fields For individuals concerned about limiting their exposure to RF fields the World Health Organisation WHO provides the following advice Precautionary measures Present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for the use of the Notebook PC If individuals are concerned they might choose to limit their own or their children s RF exposure by limiting the length of connections or using hands free devices to keep your Notebook PC away from the head and body Further information on this subject can be obtained from the WHO home page http www who int peh emf
26. drive will be deleted Date 08 11 2012 S Inspecting recovery point Inspection recovery file Requires additional time Estimated time for recovery 3 minutes 2 minutes diagnostics time n the partition is set all the data in all the drives will be deleted Factory image FE Run backup server Help Function Description Recover Restores the entire Windows drive Back Up You can back up your entire Windows drive zZ N A Recovery may not be provided or may be a different version depending on the model Some functions may differ slightly or be excluded depending on the version Refer to the program s Help section for more information For models whose hard disk or SSD capacity is less than 64 GB the Recovery program is not provided An ODD CD DVD drive etc is not supported by the Recovery program Since restoring the system deletes all data and user installed programs saved after your last restore point it is advisable to back up any important data before restoring your system Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Recovering 3 If the initial menu screen appears click Recover Select a recovery point and click Recover You can restore the computer settings to the factory default settings if the computer fails to boot up or if you encounter a J P H y If you set the User Data Maintenance to
27. function Using the TPM Security Device Optional E e e e e Fe i em mm e aT TE nue aw Lila nm FIN WH W E a Be L BE E n A ATI iQ z ae ua a A ia Mi When you use the TPM function for the first time or you want to register the user again you have toinitialize the TPM chip i e Initializing the TPM chip erases all authentication information saved on the TPM chip Any decision to initialize must be taken carefully e To initialize the TPM chip again while the TPM function is in use you have to decrypt any existing files and folders encrypted by the TPM function first Otherwise you will not be able to access the files and folders after re initialization Restart the computer When the Samsung logo screen appears press the F2 key repeatedly If the BIOS screen appears select the Security gt TPM Configuration item and press Enter Samsung BIOS Configuration 14 46 sesso aps TPM Device Enabled Disabled emm Aptio Setup Utility Copy C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Set the TPM Device item to Enabled and set the Change TPM Status to Clear Samsung BIOS Configuration 14 46 tessy non 27 Enabled ru Device TPM State Clear Security Chip State Enabled amp Activate Deactivate amp Disable XXX 20000000000000X 00000x OOOX Aptio Setup Utility Copy C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Press the F10 key to
28. hard disk drive is partitioned into 2 x 50GB partitions the hard disk drive can be used as if there are 2 hard disk drives Chapter 6 Appendix PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association card This is an extended card slot specification for mobile computers such as a notebook computer Not only a memory device but also most peripherals such as hard disk drives LAN cards etc can be connected to this card slot Protocol A protocol is a set of rules used by computers to communicate with each other across a network A protocol is a convention or standard that controls or enables the connection communication and data transfer between computing endpoints It defines the data transmission procedures and the transmission medium for more efficient network functions Quick Launch This refers to a toolbar that can be configured so that you can launch a program such as Internet Explorer or display the Windows Desktop with one click You can add any icon to the quick launch area of the Taskbar and launch frequently used program by clicking that icon SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity card This is the extension of the SD card that supports over 2GB bytes Glossary SDXC Secure Digital eXtended Capacity SDXC provides a higher capacity and speed than the SDHC specification This is a new SD card specification that can theoretically implement a memory capacity up to 2TB For high capacity implementat
29. in specific environments The use of wireless devices in hazardous locations is limited by the constraints posed by the safety directors of such environments The use of wireless devices on airplanes is governed by the Federal Aviation Administration FAA The use of wireless devices in hospitals is restricted to the limits set forth by each hospital DR Explosive Device Proximity Warning Do not operate a portable transmitter such as a wireless network device near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive environment unless the device has been modified to be qualified for such use Regulatory Compliance Statements DR Use On Aircraft Caution Regulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit airborne operation of radio frequency wireless devices because their signals could interfere with critical aircraft instruments Chapter 6 Appendix 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 Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part 15 Other Wireless Devices Safety Notices for Other Devices in the Wireless Network Refer to the documentation supplied with wireless Ethernet adapters or other devices in the wireless network i The Part 15 radio device operates on a non interference basis with other devices operating
30. more detailed information refer to the Windows online help Connecting through the Micro HDMI port Optional By connecting the computer to a TV with a HDMI port you can enjoy both a high visual quality and a high sound quality After connecting a TV through HDMI you have to configure the screen and sound You have to additionally purchase the HDMI to micro HDMI cable Connecting an External Display Device 1 Connect the HDMI to micro HDMI cable to the HDMI port of the TV External Monitor T HDMI to Homi micro HDMI y Ze e This is only supported for models that support a TV output e port HDMI e When a TV provides more than one HDMI port connect the computer to the DVI IN port e When connecting the computer to a TV switch the external input mode of the TV to HDMI Chapter 3 Using the computer Q Select Charms menu gt Devices gt Second Screen Select a desired monitor mode TI PC screen only Lal The contents are only displayed on the PC monitor current device Duplicate F The contents of the current device are displayed wg on the external device as well Extend d The screen of the current device is expanded to A the external device Second screen only H The contents are displayed only on the screen of the external device Ze e External Monitor TV is not supported in the DOS SS Command Prompt window e Simultaneous
31. mouse EA This auto locking function is not provided for some models o Chapter 3 External type CD drive opp To be purchased Me Q This computer supports an external USB CD ROM drive can be Connecting the CD Drive additionally purchased Check if the interface type of the external CD ROM drive is a USB Connect the CD drive to the USB port type For detailed specifications refer to the catalog DR e Do not insert a cracked or scratched CD Otherwise the CD may break and damage the optical disk drive when the CD rotates at a high speed e When you clean a CD or DVD title wipe with a soft cloth from inside to outside e Do not eject a CD when the CD operating LED is on e The figures used for the description are of a representative model Therefore the figures may differ from the real ones USB port e Using a CD that is not in the shape of a circle is not recommended External type CD drive ODD To be purchased Inserting and Ejecting a CD 1 Press the Eject button of the CD drive Status Indicator Emergency Hole Eject Button When the CD tray opens insert a CD or DVD and push the tray in until it clicks Push the CD tray inward until it clicks The CD drive status indicator is turned on e ACD drive s reading and writing speed may differ depending on the condition and type of the media e To eject a CD when the CD drive does not work or the computer is off place the end of a paper cli
32. over the Security Platform Pa icon in the system tray of the Taskbar and select Personal Secure Drive gt Load from the pop up menu 2 In the load window enter the basic user password and click OK E If you click Start gt Computer you will be able to confirm that the Personal Secure Drive is created Note that when you have copied confidential data to the PSD the original data files are not encrypted When you have to register again to erase the authentication information on the TPM chip To register a user again you need to delete the existing authentication information saved on the TPM chip and then clear the TPM chip Register the user in the following order 1 Delete the virtual drive 2 Delete the existing authentication information saved on the TPM chip Using the TPM Security Device Optional Deleting the virtual drive If a virtual drive has been created you have to delete the virtual drive before deleting the existing authentication information saved on the TPM chip 1 LP A WW N O Right click over Kal gt and click Personal Secure Drive gt Create Manage Click Next Enter the password that you entered when registering the TPM program and click Next Select Delete selected PSD and click Next Select I want to permanently delete my Personal Secure Drive without saving an unencrypted copy of its contents and click Next Click Next and then Finish Now the virtu
33. 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 Chapter 6 Appendix oO If your computer has a voltage selector switch make sure that the switch is in the proper position for your area Openings in the computer case are provided for ventilation Do not block or cover these openings Make sure you provide adequate space at least 6 inches 15 cm around the system for ventilation when you set up your work area Never insert objects of any kind into the computer ventilation openings Ensure that the fan vents on the bottom of the casing are clear at all times Do not place the computer on a soft surface doing so will block the bottom vents If you use an extension cord with this system make sure that the total power rating on the products plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord power rating For Notebooks with glossy display bezels the user should consider the placement of the Notebook as the bezel may cause disturbing reflections from surrounding light and bright surfaces Ver 3 3 Important Safety Information Care During Use Do not walk on the power
34. save the changes Using the TPM Security Device Optional 5 When the system reboots press the corresponding key s by following the onscreen instructions 6 When the computer restarts automatically and the Samsung logo screen appears press the F2 key repeatedly 7 Select the Security gt TPM Configuration gt Change TPM Status item and set the item to Enable and Activate Samsung BIOS Configuration Ce CG TPM Device V TPM State fo Security Chip State Enabled v Enabled amp Activate lear SC Enabled amp Activate Deactivate amp Disable Q Press the F10 key to save the changes When the system reboots press the corresponding key s by following the onscreen instructions 1 0 Press the F10 key to save the changes The computer automatically restarts Initialization of the TPM chip has been completed Now install the TPM program and register the TPM program Chapter 3 Using the computer Installing the TPM program You can install the TPM program as follows Install the program according to the procedures below Ze This program is only provided for models with Recovery and the TPM function Method 1 1 Run Recovery and click on System Software If your computer does not boot up or if System Software does not display in the Recovery program use Method 2 to install the TPM program 2 Click on System Software Installation 3 The SW Update program will be launched Select TPM Host SW
35. the computer In the user authentication window enter the Basic user password you entered when registering the user and click OK Copyright An application needs access to a protected key Infineon Technologies AG _ Remember password for all applications canes se This dialog will automatically be canceled in 26 seconds You will be able to confirm that the color of the folder file name in the encrypted folder has been changed to green Ee gt Libraries Documents gt Organize Ga Open Share with Burn New folder We Favorites Documents library BR Desktop Includes 2 locations NM Downloads x E Recent Places i G Libraries CS Documents i a Music Encrypted Data Security Platform test E Pictures vid a amp Loca Organize Share with USB T wr Favorites ER Netwe BR Desktop E Downloads y fi Recent Places Arrange by Folder a Libraries Using the TPM Security Device Optional Opening an encrypted folder file 1 Double click an encrypted folder file 2 If the user authentication window appears enter the basic user password you entered when registering the user and click OK 3 The folder file opens Decrypting an encrypted folder file 1 Right click over an encrypted folder file and select Decrypt from the pop up window 2 If the user authentication window appears enter the basic user password you entere
36. the height of the paper is almost equal to that of the monitor Chapter 1 Proper Posture During Computer Use Getting Started Volume Control Headphones and Speakers Use Time Break Time Check your volume first to listen to music e Take a break for 10 minutes or more after a 50 minute period when working for more than one hour Illumination e Donot use the computer in dark locations The illumination TE S e VOLUME level for computer use must be as bright as for reading a book persil e Indirect illumination is recommended Use a curtain to prevent reflection on the LCD screen e Check if the volume is too loud before using headphones Itis not recommended using headphones for long periods of Operation Condition time e Donot use the computer in hot and humid locations e Any deviation from the equalizer default setting could cause hearing impairment e Use the computer within the allowed temperature and l humidity range specified in the user manual e The default setting can be changed through software and driver updates without your intervention Please check the equalizer default setting before first usage To prevent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Overview E e The pictures used for the cover and the main body in the User Manual are those of the representative model of each series Therefore the colors and appearance of the pictures m
37. the taskbar on the Desktop and click Play Device Alternatively click the Charms menu on the Desktop gt Settings XX gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Sound Right click over the Speakers and select Properties Select the SoundAlive tab and select one of the modes Chapter 3 Using the computer Switching the picture mode You can switch the picture mode to your preferred viewing pleasure such as optimizing the display for movies or electronic books On the desktop right click an empty area and click All apps gt Settings gt Display gt Picture Tones e Standard Standard picture mode e Movie Switch to this mode when the ambient lighting is dark or when watching movies e Low contrast scene This will make a darker scene brighter for distinction e Sharp This will make the picture clear and sharp e Read Suitable for reading electronic books e No effect This is the default picture mode KE Chapter 3 Using the computer Q Samsung Computers Defective LCD pixel management standard Although Samsung Electronics Co Ltd observes strict quality and confidence specifications for LCD manufacturing the company must inevitably allow a few defective cells in panels due to a technological limitation of the manufacturing process Therefore Samsung observes and manages the following dot principles Bright dot 2 or less Black dot 4 or less Combination of Bright and Dark
38. the version When a window appears asking for the location to install the operating system to select the partition of the disk drive and then click the Next button Drive D includes an area to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution Installing Windows to drive C is recommended 4 e Alf you click Drive Options Advanced you can delete format create or expand a partition Click on a function and proceed according to the instructions on the screen e When previous Windows installation files are in the selected partition a message appears informing you that the files and folders will be moved to the Windows old folder Click the OK button Q The subsequent steps are the same as those from Step 7 of Installing in Windows Q amp A You can look for potential problems that may occur with the system and view the relevant solutions Also you may look up any reference s required while operating the computer Recovery Related q Q1 What is a Recovery Area A Q2 Samsung computers have an additional partition to recover computers or save backup files Only for models with the Recovery This partition is called a Recovery Area and it includes a recovery image that comprises of the OS and application programs The capacity representation of the hard disk drive HDD in Windows is different from the product specifications The capacity of the storage device HDD of the manufacturer is calculated a
39. 7 3 Weather Screen App Split Bar Store App Store Spotlight Ex If you run the Weather App and Store App at the same time Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Adding Removing an App to from the Start Screen Click Start screen gt right click your mouse button Click All Apps at the bottom of the screen to display all the Apps that are currently installed If you right click over the App to be added the relevant menu is activated at the bottom of your screen 2 Click Pin to start or Unpin from Start Dei Ex When removing an App in the Start screen m Chapter 2 Using Apps Using Windows 8 Using the Windows Store 7 Configuring your Microsoft Account If you run the App Store in the Start screen the Apps in the A Microsoft Account allows you to synchronize your settings with Windows Store are displayed other device s running Windows 8 online allowing you to share file s or settings However a Microsoft account is required to purchase App s in the s 9 Windows Store You should register a Microsoft Account to download or purchase App s from the Store Continue after registering your Microsoft Account in the Charms 1 Run the Charms and click Settings gt Change PC Settings Store Spotignt Games 2 Click Users gt Your account gt Switch to a Microsoft wc account 3 Register your account through the following relevant procedures PC settings Your account Activate re A a 1E oa
40. Microsoft MS DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries All other product or company names mentioned herein are registered trademarks of their respective companies Chapter 6 Appendix ENERGY STAR Partner Dm Asan ENERGY STAR Partner SAMSUNG has Or AC determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency e The ENERGY STAR Program has reduced greenhouse gas emissions and saved energy through voluntary labeling e Power management setting of this product have been enabled by default and have various timing settings from 1 minute to 5 hours e The product can wake with a button press on the chassis from sleep mode HDMI Hami HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE Glossary Chapter 6 Appendix The Glossary lists the terminologies used in this user manual For terminologies other than these look in Windows Help Backup A way to save the current data to restore it later if necessary A backup is a way to restore computer data when the data or computer is damaged Chargeable USB This program enables supplying power to a specific USB port when the system is in power saving mode hibernation mode or off Client This refers to a computer that uses a share
41. ON the computer is serious problem with the computer restored while maintaining the current user data 1 If Windows does not start Turn on the computer and press the F4 key several times to enter the Recovery screen Recover A function that recovers the computer to the factory settings or recovers Windows to previously saved settings All contents of C drive will be deleted Select recovery point Recover to selected point In the Start screen after the computer boots up From the Start Screen right click any area and select All apps in the bottom right corner Date ane s Inspecting recovery point Then click Recovery very file Requires additional time Inspection recovery Estimated time for recovery 3 minutes 2 minutes diagnostics time Partition settings When the partition is set all the data in all the drives will be deleted 2 If the program is running for the first time you need to agree Le Factory image J Maintain user data to the User Agreement Ce CO 4 Recover is performed based on the screen instructions If the recover is completed you can use your computer normally Troubleshooting Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Chapter 5 Recovering aftera Backup 2 Click Backup in the Recovery Home screen Select the drive to save and click Backup You can recover your computer after you have ba
42. PC Settings gt Personalization You can set the OS settings such as the screen design etc To configure your computer in detail click the Charms menu in Desktop gt Settings gt Control Panel You can configure your computer in the same way as existing Windows systems 8 Active X does not run in Internet Explorer on the Start screen Since Internet Explorer on the Start screen complies with the HTML5 web standards it does not support Active X However Internet Explorer on the Desktop supports Active X gt How to activate Active X If you right click over the Internet Explorer the following window appears Press the L i button and click View on the Desktop Active X is now enabled Q9 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting want to remove the pre installed Windows 8 operating system and install a different OS If you want to install a different operating system on your PC you need to change the BIOS settings first For more information visit http www samsung com and go to Customer Support gt Troubleshooting Search for Windows 8 and look through the list of search results for the relevant issue Q10 The screen overlaps the text characters or the font A looks smaller If the font size is set too large or too small the screen may overlap the text resulting in poor readability On the desktop right click an empty area and click Personalize gt Display gt Resize all items and then click Apply
43. The Support Center program which is Samsung s Computers 2 Support Center is activated and starts diagnosing your troubleshooting guide supports diagnosing the system and has a computer FAQ for frequently occurring problem s After the diagnosing process is finished the System Status menu displays a list of the current problems to be solved as 5 Support Center may not be provided or may be a different shown version depending on the model Searching for computer s problems Diagnosin From the Start Screen right click any area and select SC Se Computer and All apps in the bottom right corner Troubleshooting System Problems 4 So Then click Support Center FAR D d computer s major problems 3 You can solve a problem by clicking the Troubleshoot button for the problem Slim Security Slot Secure the computer to an object by connecting the security lock optional to the security slot The security slot is designed for Samsung Security Locks only which are sold separately Other security locks will not fit in the slot Loop the Samsung Security Lock around a secure object and connect it to the security slot on the computer Chapter 3 Using the computer Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade BIOS Setup Setting a Boot Password Changing the Boot Priority Battery 93 95 98 99 BIOS Setup The BIOS Setup enables you to configure your computer hardware acco
44. Using the Power Supply in an Airplane When Using the AC Power Plug Connect the power plug pins perpendicular into the center of the Since the power outlet type differs depending on the type of power outlet airplane connect the power appropriately y Since the representative figures of the power plug and e If the plug pins are not inserted into the center of the holes the a tee net used thes ay dite trom she acu plug pins are only inserted up to half their length In this case parts reconnect the power plug e You have to insert the power plug into the outlet when the power indicator LED of the power outlet is lit green If the power is connected properly the power indicator LED remains green Otherwise the power indicator LED is turned off In this case unplug the power check if the power indicator LED is green and then reconnect the power plug Power Indicator LED 220V Power Plug 110V Power Plug Good Example Wrong Example X Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started When Using the Auto Adapter When a cigar socket is provided you have to use the auto adapter optional Insert the cigar plug of the auto adapter into the cigar socket and connect the DC plug of the auto adapter to the power input port of the computer Auto Adapter Cigar Plug In flight Cigar Socket When Using the Airplane Charging Coverter Depending on the airplane you have to use the auto adapter and charg
45. al drive has been deleted Chapter 3 Using the computer Deleting the existing authentication information saved on the TPM chip 1 LP A W N O On the desktop select the Charms menu gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Programs gt Uninstall a program gt Infineon TPM Professional Package Then click Uninstall If the message window appears click Yes to remove the program If the Infineon Security Platform message appears click No Click the Windows Explorer icon in the taskbar on the Desktop In View gt Options gt Folder Options gt View gt Hidden files and folders item select the Show hidden files folders and drives option and click OK Click the Start gt Computer gt Drive C gt ProgramData folder and delete the Infineon folder Now the TPM Program has been deleted To use the TPM function please repeat the procedures of the TPM chip initialization process Using the Multimedia App Optional You can enjoy photo video and music files with the S PhotoStudio and S Player apps S PhotoStudio You can edit photos videos recorded with Camera You can view the photo video and music files Player Se saved on the computer Ss Chapter 3 Using the computer gt Depending on the version of the program some functions may not be provided or different functions may be provided y Third party software related services e For descriptions about and service reques
46. amage the touch screen If your finger only touches the touch screen slightly your touch may not be recognized When pressing the touch screen press over an item precisely taking care not to press other items The touch screen sensors are located at the edges of the touch screen When installing a protective cover and accessory be careful not to cover the edges of the touch screen Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Be careful not to damage the edges of the touch screen If the edges of the touch screen are damaged the touch screen may not work properly If the touch screen is contaminated by a foreign substance such as a bug or water the touch screen will not work properly Use your touch screen after removing all foreign substances Chapter 3 Using the computer Keyboard 50 Touchpad 53 External type CD drive ODD To be purchased 57 Multi Card Slot Optional 59 Connecting an External Display Device 62 Ad justing the Volume 65 Swii tching the picture mode 67 LCD Brightness Control 68 Wired Network 69 Wireless Network Optional 73 Mobile broadband Wireless WAN Optional 75 Using the TPM Security Device Optional 76 Using the Multimedia App Optional 85 Using Apps With a Samsung Smartphone Optional 88 Samsung Software Update 89 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting90 Slim Security Slot 91 Keyboa rd Chapter 3 Using the computer Shortcut key functions and procedures
47. ation Samsung Packaging Take Back Program TCO Certified for corresponding models only Product Specifications Glossary Chapter 1 Getting Started Before You Start 4 Safety Precautions 7 Proper Posture During Computer Use 22 verview T 25 Before You Start Before reading the user manual first check the following information 4 f Optional items some devices and software referred to in the user manual may not be provided and or changed by upgrade Note that the computer environment referred in the user manual may not be the same as your own environment The pictures used for the cover and the main body in the User Manual are those of the representative model of each series and may differ from the actual appearance of the product This guide decribes procedures for using both the mouse and the touchpad This manual has been written for the Windows 8 operating system The descriptions and figures may differ depending on the installed operating system The user manual supplied with this computer may vary depending on your model Chapter 1 Getting Started Q Ze Using the software e From the Start Screen right click any area and select All apps in the bottom right corner Then click a desired program e You can install Quick Starter from SW Update Before You Start Safety Precaution Notations Icon Notation A Warning A Caution Description Failure to fol
48. ation with scientists product experts users as well as manufacturers all over the world Here are some of the features offered with this product Usability Designed for You e Good visual ergonomics and image quality ensuring top performance and reduced risk of eye strain Several requirements within the area of luminance contrast resolution and color e Designed with the option to connect an external display keyboard and mouse recommended when working with a notebook or netbook for longer periods Chapter 6 Appendix Ergonomic keyboard design for ease of use and good readability Fully tested according to rigorous safety standards Low Electric and Magnetic held emissions Low acoustic noise levels Environment Designed for the Planet Brand demonstrates corporate social responsibility and has a certified environmental management system EMAS or ISO 14001 Very low energy consumption both in idle and standby mode reducing climate impact Restrictions on hazardous materials chlorinated and brominated flame retardants plasticizers plastics and heavy metals such as cadmium mercury lead and hexavalent chromium mercury ban and limits on hazardous flame retardants go beyond RoHS compliance Both product and product packaging are designed for recycling The brand company offers take back options For more information please visit www tcodevelopment com TCO Certified Technology for You and the Pla
49. ause personal injury and even fatality Power Related gt The power plug and wall outlet figures may differ depending on the country specifications and the product Do not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands There is a danger of electric shock Do not exceed the standard capacity voltage current of a multiplug or power outlet extension when using it for the product There is a danger of electric shock or fire hazard Chapter 1 Getting Started If the power cord or power outlet makes a noise disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and contact a service center There is a danger of electric shock or fire hazard Do not use a damaged or loose main plug or power cord or power outlet There is a danger of electric shock or fire hazard Plug the power cord firmly into the power outlet and AC adapter Failure to do so may cause fire hazard Do not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only If the cord is damaged it may cause electric shock Do not bend the power cord excessively or do not place a heavy object over the power cord It is especially important to keep the power cord out of reach of infants and pets If the cord is damaged it may cause electric shock or fire Safety Precautions A Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality Connect the power cord to an outlet or mul
50. ay differ from the actual appearance of the product depending on the model e The actual color and appearance of the computer may differ from the pictures used in this guide Camera operating indicator Camera Microphone LCD Status indicators and sensors Optional Power Button d Keyboard Touchpad Touchpad Buttons Chapter 1 Getting Started This indicates the camera operating Status Using this camera you can take still pictures and record video You can take a picture or make a movie using the Charms gt Start gt Camera You can use the built in microphone The screen images are displayed here Shows the operating status of the computer The corresponding operating LED is lit when the corresponding function operates Turns the computer on and off A device to enter data by pressing the keys The touchpad and touchpad buttons provide functions similar to the mouse ball and buttons m Chapter 1 Overview Getting Started Status indicators and sensors Optional This shows the computer operating status 1 Power On When the computer is operating Blinks When the computer is in Sleep mode This shows the power source and the battery charge status Green When the battery is fully charged or Gharda statue the battery is not installed 9 Red or orange When the battery is being charged Off When the computer is running on battery power without be
51. ay take afew second extra after inserting LAN cable to be able to connect to internet This symptom happen as a result of power saving feature to reduce battery consumption Ze When system is running on battery the Wired LAN speed is decreased automatically to reduce battery consumption In such case a 1Gbps 100Mbps LAN would function at 100Mbps 10Mbps speed Chapter 3 Wireless Network Optional TT pren wireless network Wireless LAN environment is a network environment that enables communication between multiple Ed computers at home or a small size office through wireless LAN devices The screen figures and terms may differ depending on the model e Depending on the program version some functions may not be provided or different functions may be provided e The descriptions below are for computer models with a Wireless LAN card or device Wireless LAN device is optional The pictures in this manual may differ from the actual product depending on your wireless LAN device model Ze 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 Chapter 3 Wireless Network optional en Connecting to a Wireless LAN 2 Click Connect If a network key is set for the AP enter the network key and If there is an AP you can connect
52. cked up your computer to a separate drive or external storage device l gt You cannot select a DVD drive Backing up ver Backup 1 To back up your computer to an external storage device d DEE connect the external storage device and select the relevant nennen d ri ve Backup point 09 11 2012 Backup size 14 0GB Please select a drive for saving backup data Se e ct t h e d ri VO Windows System Diagnostic to save to Diag s Windows before backup Requires additional time iagnose Estimated time for backup 8 minutes 2 minutes diagnostics time 0 Disk copy Factory image FE Run backup server 3 The backup process is performed based on the instructions Troubleshooting Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Chapter 5 Recovering The recover is performed based on the screen instructions You can use your computer after the recover is completed You can recover your computer using the backup from the above process 1 If the backup image is saved to an external storage device connect the device 2 Start Recovery and click Recover 3 Select a Recover Option and click Recover Select a point to recover L Recover Recover A function that recovers the computer to the factory settings or recovers Windows to previously saved settings All contents of C drive will be deleted Select recovery point Recover to selected point
53. cling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 For battery recycling go to call2recycle org or call 1 877 723 1297 Warning This product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and reproductive toxicity Samsung Packaging Take Back Program In partnering with select recyclers Samsung offers packaging take back at no cost to you Simply call the following number for the locations nearest you CRT Processing LLC 877 278 0799 Kathy Severson Logistics contact Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler To find the nearest recycling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 Chapter 6 Appendix TCO Certified for corresponding models only Congratulations This product is TCO Certified for Usability and the Environment The product you have just purchased carries the TCO Certified label This means that your computer is designed manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest performance and environmental criteria in the world That makes for a high performance product designed with the user in focus and one that also minimizes the impact on the climate and our natural environment TCO Certified is a third party verified program where every product model is tested by an accredited impartial test laboratory All criteria have been developed by TCO Development in collabor
54. 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 manufacturers 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 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 Chapter 6 Appendix The Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC L When installing and operating devices please refer to safety requirements in the user manual Devices can be used only with the equipment specified in the technical specifications of the devices If any smell of burning or smoke is d
55. cts are used only in the countries or regions for which they were intended and for verifying that they are configured with the correct selection of frequency and channel for the country or region of use Any deviation from permissible settings and restrictions in the country or region of use could be an infringement of local law and may be punished as such Regulatory Compliance Statements The European variant is intended for use throughout the European Economic Area However authorization for use is further restricted in particular countries or regions within countries as follows General European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100 mW effective isotropic radiated power EIRP and the frequency range 2400 2483 5 MHz The low band 5 15 5 35 GHz is for indoor use only Belgium The product may be used outdoors but for outdoor transmissions over a distance of 300m or more a license from the BIPT is required This restriction should be indicated in the manual as follows Dans le cas d une utilisation priv e a l ext rieur d un b timent au dessus d un espace public aucun enregistrement n est n cessaire pour une distance de moins de 300m Pour une distance sup rieure a 300m un enregistrement aupr s de l IBPT est requise Pour une utilisation publique l ext rieur de b timents une licence de l IBPT est requise Pour les enregistrements et licences veuillez contacter l IBPT France The low
56. d network resource provided by a server DDR SDRAM Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory DRAM is a memory type whose cells consist of a capacitor and transistor manufactured at a low price SDRAM is a memory type whose performance has been improved by synchronizing the clock with the external CPU clock DDR SDRAM is a memory type whose performance has been improved by doubling the operating speed of the SDRAM and is widely used nowadays This computer uses DDR SDRAM Device Manager An administrative tool used to manage computer devices You can add or remove hardware or update a device driver using the Device Manager DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol This refers to automatically allocating IP addresses to the users on the network by the network administrators Direct X An application interface developed to enable Windows application programs to access hardware devices at a very high speed Since the operating speed of graphics memory and sound cards must be very fast to provide high quality video and sound for games Direct X enables faster control and interaction between applications and hardware devices By using Direct X the multimedia performance of Windows has been hugely improved Driver Software that interacts between the hardware and the operating system An operating system knows the hardware information and controls the hardware In general a driver is supplied with the correspondin
57. d when registering the user and click OK 4 The folder file is decrypted Chapter 3 Using the computer Using the virtual drive Personal Secure Drive PSD The virtual drive PSD is a virtual space to save and manage confidential data In the created virtual drive PSD you can create files and folders as with a normal drive e g drive C and you can use confidential data saved on another drive by copying the data to the virtual drive PSD When the virtual drive PSD does not appear You can only use the virtual drive PSD when you have selected the Personal Secure Drive PSD option during the program registration If you have not selected the option during the registration complete the following steps 1 From the Start Screen right click any area and select All apps in the bottom right corner Then click Infineon Security Platform Solution gt Security Platform Management gt User Settings tab gt Configure Security Platform Features 2 When the Initialization Wizard appears select Personal Secure Drive PSD and enter the user password 3 Click Next several times according to the instructions of the Initialization Wizard to finish the wizard Using the TPM Security Device optional EE When the virtual drive PSD is not loaded To use the virtual drive PSD the virtual drive PSD should be loaded first If it is not loaded you can load it according to the procedures below 1 Right click
58. delines when used with Samsung accessory designated for this product Non compliance with the above restrictions may result in violation of FCC RF exposure guidelines Chapter 6 Appendix RF exposure or SAR information can viewed on line at http www fcc gov oet ea fccid This site uses this product FCC ID number on the outside of the product Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to find number Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular product follow the instructions on the website and it should provide RF exposure information or values for typical or maximum SAR for particular product For corresponding model only The Specific Absorption Rate SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram W kg The FCC wireless devices to comply with a safety lilmit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6W kg SAR level of this device while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the device is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output Regulatory Compliance Statements 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
59. der to comply with the E LR P limit for the 5 25 to 5 35 and 5 725 to 5 85 GHz frequency range in point to point operation 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 Industry Canada 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 DR 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 Chapter 6 Appendix Des dispositifs de basse puissance de type radio LAN p riph riques de communication sans fil par radiofr quence RF fonctionnant sur une bande de 2 4GHZ 5GHz sont peut tre integr s dans votre appareil Cette section est applicable uniquement si ces dispositifs sont pr sents Consultez l tiquette du syst me pour v rifiez la pr sence de dispositifs sans fil Si l appareil est quip d une bande 2 4 G ou 5 G Les dispositifs sans fil qui peuvent tre
60. do so may result in damage to the product or injury After the disassembly be sure to close the cover and then connect the power Failing to do so may result in an electric shock from the exposed circuit Use parts authorized by Samsung Electronics only It may damage the product or result in fire Never disassemble or repair the product by yourself If the product is modified disassembled or repaired by the user the warranty is expired a service fee will be charged and there is a danger of an accident Be sure to use an authorized Samsung Electronics service center Chapter 1 Getting Started To connect a device that is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics inquire at your service center before connecting the device There is a danger of damaging the product Security and Movement Related When moving the product turn the power off and separate all connected cables first The product might be damaged or users may trip over the cables For long periods of not using the notebook computer discharge the battery and separate the battery from the computer for external amp removable battery type The battery will be preserved at its best condition Do not operate or watch the computer while driving a vehicle There is a danger of a traffic accident Please concentrate on driving Be careful when closing the LCD panel Closing the LCD panel with any object such as a pen placed on
61. dures according to the instructions on the screen to use the computer Adjusting the screen brightness When the computer runs on battery power the LCD brightness is automatically set to low Press the key combination to increase the screen brightness 1 The Charms menu appears when you place your mouse pointer at the edge of the top or bottom right of the screen Alternatively if you place your finger on the right edge of the touchpad and drag your finger toward the center the Charms menu appears 2 Increase the bar by pressing the Settings gt Brightness Be Turning the Computer On and Off Turning the computer off Ze e Since the procedures to turn the computer off may differ g depending on the installed operating system please turn the computer off according to the procedures for the purchased operating system e Save all your data before clicking on Shut down The Charms menu appears when you place your mouse pointer at the edge of the top or bottom right of the screen 2 Click Settings gt Power gt Shut down 5 If you want to power off your computer when you are logged out unlock the screen and click Power l gt Shut down Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 What is Microsoft Windows 8 Screen At a Glance Using the Charms Using Apps dows Hot Key Function Using the Touch Screen For touch screen models only Ware a WT ee
62. ears after a restart do not press any button 7 Register a user according to the instructions on the Windows screen Q When the registration is complete the Windows Desktop screen appears For a smooth computer operation installing the necessary software installation is recommended Reinstalling Windows optional Reinstalling when Windows does not start When Windows does not start boot up with the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA and from there you can reinstall Windows 1 Insert the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA into the DVD drive and restart the computer 2 If the Press any key to boot from CD or DVD message appears while booting press any key on the keyboard Press any key to boot from CDorDVD 3 After a while the Options windows such as Language Time Keyboard etc appear Confirm the settings and click the Next button 4 If the Select Windows Installation window appears click Install Now For Windows 7 8 the screen asking for the operating system to be installed may appear depending on the version If you click the Next button the screen of Step 5 appears 5 If the User Agreement screen appears select I accept the license terms and then click Next Chapter 5 Troubleshooting gt For Windows 7 8 this screen may not appear depending on the version 6 When the window asking for the installation type appears click Custom For Windows 7 8 this screen may not appear depending on
63. ements EU R amp TTE Compliance Statements Cesky Czech Dansk Danish Deutsch German Eesti Estonian English Espanol Spanish Samsung timto prohlasuje ze tento Notebook PC je ve shod se z kladn mi po adavky a dalsimi prislusnymi ustanovenimi sm rnice 1999 5 ES Undertegnede Samsung erkl rer herved at f lgende udstyr Notebook PC overholder de v sentlige krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Hiermit erkl rt Samsung dass sich das Ger t Notebook PC in bereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den brigen einschl gigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet K esolevaga kinnitab Samsung seadme Notebook PC vastavust direktiivi 1999 5 EU p hin uetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele s tetele Hereby Samsung declares that this Notebook PC is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Por medio de la presente Samsung declara que el Notebook PC cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE all EAAnVIKh Greek Fran ais French Italiano Italian Latviski Latvian Lietuvi Lithuanian Nederlands Dutch Malti Maltese Chapter 6 Appendix ME THN MAPOY2A Samsung AHAONEI OTI Notebook PC 2YMMOPOONETAI MPO2 TIX OY2IQAEIZ ATA ITHZEIZ KAI TI AOITIEZ
64. ere is a funny smell coming the battery power from the product or battery remove the the product or battery the computer and contact a service center In the case of flooding lightning or explosions cut the battery power do not reconnect the AC adapter There is a danger of an explosion or fire and immediately contact Samsung Electronics so that To use the computer safely replace a dead the appropriate countermeasures can be taken battery with a new authorized battery Safety Precautions Pan A MARING Usage Related Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality Disconnect all cables connected to the computer before cleaning it If your notebook is an external amp removable e Thereafter if you connect the AC adapter the battery power battery type remove the external battery will be supplied again There is a danger of electric shock or damage e Do not cut the battery power under normal to the product conditions Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the modem e This may result in data loss or a product malfunction There is a danger of a electric shock fire or damage to the product EA The location of the Emergency Hole may differ depending onthe model Do not place any container filled with water or chemicals over or near the computer If water or chemicals enter the computer this may cause fire o
65. es such as insects or water on the touch screen your touch screen will not work properly Using the Touch Screen gt e This function is provided by touch screen models running Windows 8 and will only work for some applications e In addition note that the supported functions are dependant on the application Learning basic touch screen operations You can easily learn how to use the touch screen conveniently Touch Operation Function Description Dragging from the right edge nd DEE Displays the Charms menu which is hidden at the right of the screen Chapter 2 Using the Touch Screen For touch screen models only Using Windows 8 Touch Operation Dragging from the left edge toward the center Dragging from the bottom edge upward or from the top edge downward Touching slightly Clicking Touching twice Double clicking Touching and dragging Function Description Displays the last run App Displays the options for the currently running application Slightly press with your finger to select an item If you slightly touch a specific menu option application icon etc on the screen the corresponding capability is activated Slightly press twice with your finger to select an item Moves the selected target or moves to the next page You can draw a picture or write some letters with this operation Using the Touch Screen For touch screen models only Using br seen Rotating wit
66. etected from the computer the unit should be switched off and battery removed The unit should be checked by a qualified technician before reuse Service and repair of devices should be carried out by authorized service centers Do not allow your portable computer to operate with the base resting directly on exposed skin for extended periods of time The surface temperature of the base will rise during normal operation particularly when AC Power is present Allowing sustained contact with exposed skin can cause discomfort or eventually a burn Replacement Parts and Accessories Use only replacement parts 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 EL THERE IS A RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS Chapter 6 Appendix Laser Safety All systems equipped with CD or DVD dr
67. g hardware device D sub D subminiature This is the cable connecting a general CRT monitor and the computer Analog video is output through this cable Glossary Chapter 6 Appendix DVD Digital Versatile Disk DVD was developed to replace CD compact disk Although the shape and size of the disc are the same as that of a CD the capacity of a DVD is at least 4 7GB while the capacity of a CD is 600MB DVD video is digital unlike VHS analog video and supports MPEG2 compression and digital audio To play a DVD a DVD drive is required Firewall A security system used to protect an internal network or intranet from external networks through an authentication procedure HDMI This is a digital video audio interface specification that transmits video and audio signals over a single cable Hibernation Mode A power mode that saves all data in memory to the hard disk and turns the CPU and hard disk off When canceling Hibernation Mode all application programs that were running are restored to their last state Icon This refers to a small image that represents a file that users can use IEEE802 XX This is a set fo specifications developed by the 802 committee of IEEE for the LAN connection method called XX LAN Local Area Network A communications network connecting computers printers and other devices within a local area such as within a building A LAN enables all connected devices to interact with other de
68. gher visual quality s Before you start check the port and cable of the external 1 Connect the VGA adapter to the monitor port of the display device and then connect the display device to the computer computer Connect the VGA cable 15 pin to the connected VGA adapter and then connect the other end of the VGA cable to the D SUB port of the monitor or the TV About the connection cable Users should additionally purchase the necessary connection External cables Monitor Analog Monitor D SUB Cable HDMI to micro HDMI Cable Chapter 3 Connecting an External Display Device Using the computer Connect the power cord of the connected monitor TV or projector and turn the power on Change your TV to external device mode when connecting to the TV Select Charms menu gt Devices gt Second Screen Select a desired monitor mode da H d H PC screen only The contents are only displayed on the PC monitor current device Duplicate The contents of the current device are displayed on the external device as well Extend The screen of the current device is expanded to the external device Second screen only The contents are displayed only on the screen of the external device Ze Alternatively to set up dual view Open the Display Settings window in the Control Panel select Monitor 2 and select the Expand to fit to this monitor checkbox to set dual view For
69. gt XETIKEZ AIATA EI2 TH OAHTIAZ 1999 5 EK Par la pr sente Samsung d clare que l appareil Notebook PC est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE Con la presente Samsung dichiara che questo Notebook PC conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999 5 CE Ar o Samsung deklar ka Notebook PC atbilst Direktivas 1999 5 EK butiskajam prasibam un citiem ar to saistitajiem noteikumiem iuo Samsung deklaruoja kad is Notebook PC atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999 5 EB Direktyvos nuostatas Hierbij verklaart Samsung dat het toestel Notebook PC in overeenstemming is met de essenti le eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999 5 EG Hawnhekk Samsung jiddikjara li dan Notebook PC jikkonforma mal ti ijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti o rajn relevanti li hemm fid Dirrettiva 1999 5 EC Regulatory Compliance Statements pl Magyar Hungarian Polski Polish Portugu s Portuguese Slovensko Slovenian Slovensky Slovak Suomi Finnish Svenska Swedish Alulirott Samsung nyilatkozom hogy a Notebook PC megfelel a vonatkoz alapveto k vetelm nyeknek s az 1999 5 EC iranyelv egy b eldirasainak Niniejszym Samsung o wiadcza Se Notebook PC jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozosta ymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999 5 EC
70. h more than 2 fingers Rotates the selected target Spreading 2 fingers widely or Zooms in or out of the target bringing them towards each other Provides the same function as right clicking your mouse button Touching and holding for a while Touch Operation Function Description Right clicking your mouse Displays the additional options which can be set for the selected target or more detailed information Louis dragging 2 OET Moves up down left right Provides the same function as scrolling up down left right your mouse Scrolling Chapter 2 Using the Touch Screen For touch screen models only Using Windows 8 Screen Calibration When you use the touch screen for the first time or the pointer on the screen does not precisely match the points you touch calibrate the touch screen using the Tablet PC Settings menu The calibration process for the touch screen may differ depending on the operating system and may not be available in some operating systems The following descriptions assume the Windows 8 operating system 1 Click Charms menu on the Desktop gt Settings 1X gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Tablet PC Settings gt Calibrate fe Display Other Configure Configure your pen and touch i ME displays Setup Display options Display E VE MEN AE Details Limited Touch Support Si Calibrate Ce Reset Choose the order in which your screen rotates
71. han the factory OS data may be deleted or the computer may not start Before You Start About the Product Capacity Representation Standard About the capacity representation of the storage The capacity of the storage device HDD SSD of the manufacturer is calculated assuming that 1KB 1 000 Bytes However the operating system Windows calculates the storage device capacity assuming that 1KB 1 024 Bytes and therefore the capacity representation of the HDD in Windows is smaller than the actual capacity due to the difference in capacity calculation E g For a 80GB HDD Windows represents the capacity as 74 5GB 80x1 000x1 000x1 000 byte 1 024x1 024x1 024 byte 74 505GB In addition the capacity representation in Windows may be even smaller because some programs such as Recovery may reside in a hidden area of the HDD Chapter 1 Getting Started About Memory Capacity Representation The memory capacity reported in Windows is less than the actual capacity of memory This is because BIOS or a video adapter uses a portion of memory or claims it for further use E g For 1GB 1 024MB memory installed Windows may report the capacity as 1 022MB or less Safety Precautions For your security and to prevent damage please read the following safety instructions carefully Since this is commonly applied to Samsung computers some pictures may differ from actual products A Warning Failure to follow instr
72. htly moistened with computer cleansing detergent moving in one direction Cleaning the LCD panel with excessive force can damage the LCD Wired Network A wired network is a network environment used for a company network or broadband internet connection at home gt e You can use wired LAN by using the LAN adapter Optional e Since these descriptions are written on the basis of the latest operating system Windows 8 some of the content and the figures of the descriptions may differ depending on the operating system Since the procedures for other Windows operating systems are similar use the computer referring to these descriptions e The figures used for the description are of a representative model Therefore the figures may differ from the real ones Connecting to the Wired LAN 1 Connect the LAN adapter to the wired LAN port Chapter 3 Using the computer 2 Connect the LAN cable to the connected LAN adapter 3 adapter Click Charms menu on the Desktop gt Settings 1X gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet gt Network and Sharing Center and click on Change adapter settings in the left menu pane el gt Ei gt Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center View your basic network information and set up connections Control Panel Home Change adapter settings View your active networks Change advanced sharing settings You are currently not connected to any
73. in Windows 8 If a problem occurs with your computer the recovery program If the recovery is complete you can use your computer allows you to restore your computer to the default settings normally 5 For models where the SSD is less than 64GB use the Windows s You can restore required Samsung software programs System Restore function instead of the Recovery program through All Apps gt SW Update 1 Click the Charms menu gt Settings gt Change PC Settings gt General 2 Click the Start button for Refresh or Remove If your PC does not work properly you can restore your PC while keeping your media Refresh files such as your photo video and music files etc as well as your personal documents You can remove all items in your PC and Remove reinstall Windows again 5 You should back up the files in the following folders before using the PC Recovery function since these files are not kept Windows Program files Program files x86 ProgramData OEM Folder ex c samsung User lt user name gt AppData Reinstalling Windows optional You can reinstall Windows using the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA for Windows when Windows is no longer working properly For models supplied with a SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA For models supplied with the Recovery you can reinstall Windows using the Recovery These descriptions are for Windows 7 8 and Windows Vista and for supported models only Z e If you cann
74. ing connected to AC adapter This turns on when the Caps Lock key is pressed allowing capital letters to be typed 3 Caps Lock amp without holding the Shift button down On Upper case alphabetic input Off Lower case alphabetic input This indicator displays the On Off status of the Fn Lock function On You can use hot keys without holding the 4 FnLock En key Off You must hold the Fn key before pressing a hot key in order to execute it Overview Right View Monitor Port ICH Ear set headset Jack OQ USB Port gt Slim security slot Chapter 1 Getting Started A port used to connect a monitor TV or projector supporting a 15pin D SUB interface gt You can connect a VGA adapter optional This is the jack for connecting an ear set or headset You can connect USB devices to the USB port such as a keyboard mouse digital camera etc Secure the computer by connecting an optional lock and cable to it Overview What is a chargeable USB port USB device accessing and charging functions are supported The USB charging function is supported regardless of whether the power is turned on or off Charging a device through a chargeable USB port may take longer than general charging Using the Chargeable USB function when the computer is running on battery power reduces the battery usage time The user cannot evaluate the charging status of the USB device from the co
75. ing converter Connect the airplane charging converter optional to the auto adapter optional and then insert the airplane power input jack into the power outlet Charging 1 Connect this end to Converter the auto adapter L Connect the airplane power 2 gt input jack to the power outlet of the airplane Proper Posture During Computer Use Maintaining a proper posture during computer use is very important to prevent physical harm The following instructions are about maintaining a proper posture during computer use developed through human engineering Please read and follow them carefully when using the computer Otherwise the probability of repetitive strain injury RSI from repeated operations may increase and serious physical harm may be caused Ze e The instructions in this manual have been prepared so that a they can be applied within the coverage of general users e If the user is not included in the coverage the recommendation is to be applied according to the user s needs Proper Posture Adjust the heights of desks and chairs appropriate to your height The heights are to be adjusted so that your arm forms a right angle when you place your hand over the keyboard while sitting down on a chair Adjust the height of the chair so that your heels are comfortably placed on the floor Chapter 1 Getting Started Do not use the computer while you are lying down but only while you are sitting down
76. ing pop up menu appears Drag Function Dragging refers to moving an item to another place after selecting It Press and hold down the left touchpad button over an item you want to drag and move the item to the new location Holding down the left touchpad button Chapter 3 Using the computer The Gesture Function of the Touchpad Optional Ze The Touchpad Gesture function may not be provided and the version of the function may differ depending on the model Some usage procedures may differ depending on the version Configuring the Gesture Function Some gesture functions may not be configured In this case you can configure them using the following path 1 On the Desktop click the Charms menu gt Settings 1 gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Touchpad icon 2 When the Touchpad Settings window appears click the corresponding item in the Select an Item to Configure setting to select the checkbox for the corresponding item 5 To cancel the Gesture function deselect the checkbox for the corresponding item in the Touchpad Settings window Chapter 3 To uch pad Using the computer The Scroll Function Charms Menu Activating Function This function is the same as the scroll area of the Touchpad If you place your finger on the right edge of the touch pad and If you place two fingers over the Touchpad and move them up drag your finger toward the center the Charms menu appears
77. ing the computer To share a memory card with a digital device such as digital camera it is recommended to format the memory card in the digital device before use If you format a memory card on the computer and then insert the memory into the digital device you may need to format the memory card again in the digital device If there is a write protection device in the memory card and the device is set to the lock position you cannot format write data nor erase data from the card Repeatedly inserting and removing a memory card may damage the memory card SDIO Secure Digital Input Output ei ole tuettuna You cannot read or write copyright protected data Chapter 3 Connecting an External Display Device Using the computer Q If you connect an external display device such as a monitor TV projector etc you can view the picture on the wider screen of the external device when you give a presentation or watch a video or Connect an external monitor TV or projector that supports the Connecting to the monitor port Optional movie D SUB interface to display the image on a wider screen You can connect a D SUB monitor or HD device using a micro You can give better presentations by connecting the computer to HDMI cable a projector Since the visual quality is higher for Micro HDMI than D SUB if more than one port Is available connect the port that provides 4 The VGA adapter is optional and to be be purchased the hi
78. int gr s dans votre syst me sont uniquement aptes pour une utilisation au Canada si l tiquette du syst me pr sente un nombre d identification d Industrie Canada En cas d utilisation d un LAN sans fil IEEE 802 11a ce produit ne peut tre utilis qu l int rieur en raison de son fonctionnement dans une plage des fr quences allant de 5 15 5 25 GHz Industrie Canada exige l utilisation de ce produit l int rieur pour une plage des fr quences allant de 5 15 5 25 GHz afin de r duire les ventuelles interf rences nuisibles avec les syst mes mobiles par satellite du m me canal Le radar de grande puissance est consid r comme l utilisateur principal des bandes de 5 25 5 35 GHz et de 5 65 5 85 GHz Ces stations radar peuvent provoquer des interf rences avec ce p riph rique et ou l endommager Le gain d antenne maximum autoris avec ce p riph rique est de 6 dBi afin de respecter la limite de P I R E pour une plage des fr quences de 5 25 5 35 GHz et de 5 725 a 5 85 GHz dans un fonctionnement point a point Regulatory Compliance Statements La sortie de puissance du dispositif sans fil ou des dispositifs qui peut tre int gr dans votre syst me est bien inf rieure aux limites d exposition de RF tablies par Industrie Canada Son utilisation est soumise aux deux conditions suivantes 1 ce dispositif ne peut pas provoquer d interf rences nuisibles et 2 2 ce dispositif doit accepter toute interf
79. into the PC Card Slot There is a danger of injury or electric shock Use recommended computer cleansing solution when cleaning the product and only use the computer when it is completely dried Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire Emergency disk eject method using paperclip should not be used while the disk is in motion Make sure to use the emergency disk eject method only when the Optical Disk Drive has stopped There is a danger of injury Chapter 1 Getting Started Do not place your face close to the Optical Disk Drive tray when it is operating There is a danger of injury due to an abrupt ejection Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to use It may damage the disc and cause problems with the device and injury to the user Do not leave the product in a location exposed to magnetic fields e A magnetic field may cause the product to work abnormally or the battery to discharge e The information saved on the magnetic tape of a credit card phone card bankbook transportation tickets and so on can be damaged by a computer s electromagnetic field Safety Precautions A Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the product Upgrade Related Carefully touch a part or device of the product Failing to do so may result in damage to the product or injury Take care not to throw or drop a computer part or device Failing to
80. ion apply the exFAT specifications Server In general a server refers to a computer that provides shared resources for network users Share This refers to setting a resource of a computer such as a folder or printer so that other users can also use it Shared Folder A folder that can be used by other users on the network Sleep Mode A power mode that enables computers to save power consumption when they are not being used When a computer is in Sleep Mode the data on the computer memory is not saved to the hard disk If the power is turned off the data in memory will be lost System File System Files refer to files that are read and used by the Windows operating system In general system files must not be deleted or moved Chapter 6 Appendix TCP IPv4 This is a 4 byte 32 bit address system separated into each byte 8 bits by a dot and each byte is represented as a decimal number USB Universal Serial Bus This refers to a serial interface standard developed to replace the conventional interface standards such as Serial and PS 2 The data transmission specifications are one of the interface Standards used to connect a computer to peripheral devices These specifications include USB 1 0 1 1 2 0 and 3 0 It is appropriate to support peripheral devices that require high data rates such as an AV device secondary HDD or CD RW The higher the version e g USB 3 0 the higher the data rate provided
81. ives comply with the appropriate safety standards including IEC 60825 1 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 i Laser Safety Note 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 e Class 1M laser radiation when operating part is open Do not view directly with optical instruments e Class 3B invisible laser radiation when open Avoid exposure to the beam Replacement Parts and Accessories Connect and Disconnect the AC adapter The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible Do not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only Power Cord Requirements The power cord set wall plug cable and AC adapter plug you received with your computer meets the requirements for use 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 Chapter 6 Appendix
82. k support then search the model number of the product If the Declaration of Conformity for the model you are interested in is not available on our web site please contact your distributor or below address doc eu samsung com Manufacturer Information Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 129 Samsung Ro Yeongtong Gu Suwon City Gyeonggi Do 443 742 Korea Samsung Electronics Suzhou Computer Co Ltd No 198 Fangzhou Road Suzhou Industrial Park Jiangsu Province 215021 China Tel 86 0512 6253 8988 Samsung Electronics Vietnam Co Ltd Yen Phong 1 I P Yen Trung Commune Yen Phong Dist Bac Ninh Province Vietnam For the web or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre see the Warranty or contact the retailer where you purchased your product Chapter 6 Appendix European Economic Area Restrictions Local Restriction of 802 11b 802 11g Radio Usage Note to integrator The following statements on local restrictions must be published in all end user documentation provided with the system or product incorporating the wireless product DR Due to the fact that the frequencies used by 802 11b 802 11g wireless LAN devices may not yet be harmonized in all countries 802 11b 802 11g products are designed for use only in specific countries or regions and are not allowed to be operated in countries or regions other than those of designated use As a user of these products you are responsible for ensuring that the produ
83. l Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Cancel Ze e The Network Component name may differ depending on the Operating System Installed e To add a network component click Install in the screen shown in the figure above You can add clients services and protocols Wired Network 6 Configure the IP settings When using DHCP select Obtain an IP address automatically To use a static IP address select Use the following IP address and set the IP address manually General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings _ Obtain an IP address automatically IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Obtain DNS server address automatically e Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server _ Validate settings upon exit Advanced cone When not using DHCP ask your network administrator for the IP address When you have completed the settings click the OK button The network settings have been completed Chapter 3 Using the computer Using the WOL Wake On LAN function lt Wake On LANG is a function that activates the system from Sleep mode when a signal such as
84. latform Quick Initialization Wizard select an initialization method eg aise dr ns Aas Le e settings ended to are recom emovable media to store Weieng nt data Which drive do you want to use F KBD32G Removable media _ Restoration or advanced initialization for expert users ner estoration of a previous configura tialization with adva ced co nfiguration of secret data ata fle locations a nd gees s Required to configure Enhanced Authentication If you backup the emergency recovery file to an external storage device according to the instructions of the Initialization Wizard you can use the TPM security device more Safely Using the TPM Security Device optional nE 3 Select a Security Platform Feature and set a basic user password Complete the registration according to the instructions 5 The user registration for the TPM program has been completed You can encrypt files and folders by using the encryption file system and use files and folders to be encrypted by creating or copying them to the virtual drive The virtual drive is created in the following location Oe gt Computer gt Y 4 Search Co Organize System properties gt aa e ml 3 S d ry k oan a Hard Disk Drives 2 ZS Recent Places Libraries Music sl Pictures BE Videos 4 Devices with Removable Storage 2 em BR Computer Sg amp Local Disk C DVD RW USBDrive T es USBDrive T4 E Drive D 4 E
85. le s simply enter a keyword in the Search charm and start Search You can also search within an App or on the Web You can use this menu to transfer a picture or file to another user You can easily share pictures or files with other users simply by associating multiple Apps with the Share charm You can move to the Start screen As this allows you to move directly to a desired device you can handle tasks such as importing pictures from a digital camera streaming a video to your TV or transferring files to a device on the current screen The Settings charm allows you to perform basic tasks such as adjusting the volume turning off the PC etc If you select the Settings charm while a specific App is running the settings for the currently running App are displayed Using the Charms Changing the Settings Frequently used Windows menus are collected Click the Charms gt Settings i k d d wf Available Bnghtness E ENG Notifications Keyboard Change PC settings Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Function Description You can connect to a wireless network Select a wireless network to connect to Wireless Network Adjusting the You can adjust the volume or mute the Volume sound Screen Brightness You can set the interval at which an Notice App sends notices You can turn off your computer or select the Power Options You can set the Language Change PC settings Yo
86. led with the CE mark Regulatory Compliance Statements European Directives CC This Information Technology Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the following European directives e EMC Directive 2004 108 EC e Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC e R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC Chapter 6 Appendix 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 4GHz 5GHz 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 LEO 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 on 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 The low band 5 15 5 35 GHz is for indoor use only See 802 116 and 802 11g restrictions for specific countries or regions within countries under the heading European Economic Area Restrictions below Regulatory Compliance Stat
87. low instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and or fatality Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury to yourself or damage your property Text Notations Icon Notation En Caution Note Description Content included in this section includes information required about the function Content included in this section includes E helpful information to use the function Chapter 1 Getting Started Q Copyright 2014 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Samsung Electronics Co Ltd owns the copyright of this manual No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical without the consent of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd The information in this document is subject to change without notice due to improving the performance of the product Samsung Electronics shall not be liable for any data loss Please take care to avoid losing any important data and backup your data to prevent any such data loss OS and Software Support If you change the product s factory OS Operating System to another OS or if you install software which is not supported by the product s original factory OS you will not receive any technical support product exchange or refund And a fee will be charged when requesting a service Please use your computer with the original factory OS If you install an OS other t
88. lug the adapter by holding and pulling the cable the adapter may be damaged and an electric shock explosive sound or spark may occur as a result Safety Precautions rai A Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality Do not use the computer in a badly ventilated location such as on bedding on a pillow or cushion etc and do not use it in a location such as a room with floor heating as it may cause the computer to overheat Battery Usage Related Take care that the computer vents on the side or the bottom are not blocked especially in these environments If the vents are blocked DR Please charge the battery fully before using the the computer may overheat and it may cause a computer for the first time computer problem or even an explosion Do not use the computer in a humid location such as a bathroom or sauna Keep the battery out of the reach of infants and pets as they could put the battery into their mouths Please use the computer within the recommended temperature and humidity ranges 10 32 C 50 90 F 20 80 RH There is a danger of electric shock or choking Use an authorized battery and AC adapter only Do not close the LCD panel and put the computer into your bag to move it when it is still turned on Please use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics If you put the compu
89. ly right click the power measuring device icon 2 Adjust the brightness with the screen brightness control bar in the notification area of the taskbar and select Power The battery life will be extended Options 2 If the following screen appears select one of the modes Control Panel Home Choose or customize a power plan Require a password on wakeup A power plan is a collection of hardware and system settings like display brightness sleep etc that manages how your computer uses power Tell me more about power plans Choose what the power button does Plans shown on the battery meter Gg RE e Balanced recommended Change plan settings Automatically balances performance with energy consumption on capable hardware Create a power plan KJ Choose when to turn off the Power saver Change plan settings display Saves energy by reducing your computer s performance where possible Change when the computer sleeps Hide additional plans A High performance Change plan settings Favors performance but may use more energy Battery Using the Battery Calibration Function When charging discharging the battery repeatedly for a short time only the battery usage time may be reduced by the difference between the actual battery charge and the remaining charge display In this case the actual battery charge and the remaining charge display will be the same by discharging the battery completely using the Battery Calibrati
90. mputer This may not be supported for some USB devices You can turn the Chargeable USB function ON OFF by selecting the Settings gt Power Management gt USB Charging option Optional DC Jack oe Chargeable USB 3 0 Port SS Micro HDMI Port Homi Wired LAN Port az Multi Card Slot Ss Chapter 1 Getting Started A jack to connect the AC adapter that supplies power to the computer This is a chargeable USB port that can be used to connect and charge a USB device p When the AC adapter is connected it D may be inconvenient to use the USB port In this case purchase and use a USB 3 0 extension cable or use the USB ports on the right side For Windows XP the USB 3 0 feature may be restricted This is the port for a micro HDMI You can enjoy digital video and audio by connecting the computer to a TV Connect the Ethernet cable to this port Z You can use wired LAN by using the LAN adapter Optional A card slot supports multi cards Chapter 1 Overview Getting Started Bottom View 1 Speaker A device used to generate sound Turning the Computer On and Off Turning the computer on 1 Connect the AC adapter 2 Lift the LCD panel up 3 Press the Power button to turn the computer on Chapter 1 Getting Started About Windows Activation When you turn the computer on for the first time the Windows activation screen appears Follow the activation proce
91. n 14 46 Rue vd Boot Option Priorities Big E Boot Option 1 Aptio Setup Utility Copy C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Select Save and then Yes The computer will restart Now the boot priority has been changed so that the device will boot from the USB device with priority Chapter 4 Batte ry Settings and Upgrade Please refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the AC power Charging the Battery This computer is equipped with an internal battery Connect the AC adapter to the power input jack of the DR Precautions computer The battery will start charging Users cannot remove or replace the internal battery To remove or replace the battery use an authorized 2 When charging is complete the Charge LED turns green service center in order to protect the product and users You will be charged for this service Use only chargers specified in the User Manual Status Charge LED e Never heat the battery pack put it near or in a fire or use at D 9 a temperature higher than 60 C as this may cause fire Charging e Red or orange e Please refer to the system operation environment of this manual and operate and store the battery at room temperature Charging complete Green 5 Before using the computer for the first time make sure to AC adapter not S E connect the AC adapter and charge the battery completely oi gt d Off
92. net TCOF1190 TCO Document Version 2 0 Product Specifications The system specifications may differ depending on the derived models For detailed system specifications refer to the product catalogue CPU Optional Main Memory Storage Device Graphics Operating Environment AC DC Rating Optional PC Rating Optional Quad Core and Dual Core Processor Memory type DDR3L SSD AMD Radeon HD 8180 AMD Radeon HD 8250 Temperature 5 40 C for storage 10 32 C when operating Humidity 5 90 for storage 20 80 when operating Input 100 240VAC 50 60Hz Output 19VDC 2 1A 19VDC 3 16A 19VDC 4 74A 19VDC 6 32A 19VDC 2 1A 40W 19VDC 3 16A 60W 19VDC 4 74A 90W 19VDC 6 32A 120W Chapter 6 Appendix Optional components may not be provided or different components may be provided depending on the computer model The system specifications are subject to change without notice The Storage device capacity of a computer in which Recovery is installed is represented as smaller than the product specification For this product you cannot replace add or upgrade the memory due to the design of the computer architecture The amount of memory that Windows can use may be smaller than the actual amount of memory available Product Specifications Registered Trademarks Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Co Ltd Intel Core are registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation
93. networks Change your networking settings GW Setup a new connection or network Set up a broadband dial up or VPN connection or set up a router or access point LS Troubleshoot problems Diagnose and repair network problems or get troubleshooting information Wired Network Select Ethenet and click the right button of the touch pad and select Properties ja Twor InNnNeCcTIONS ll AS T a Network and Internet Network Connections gt v Organize Le Bluetooth Network Connection Ethernet x Not connected Identifying x 0 Bluetooth Device Personal Area AT Realtek PCle GBE Family Controller A Wi Fi Not connected x Bu Intel R Centrino R Advanced N 6 y The LAN Device name may differ depending on your Computere Network Device Chapter 3 Using the computer Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 from the list of Network Components and click Properties Networking Sharing Connect using EP Realtek PCle GBE Family Controller Configure This connection uses the following items al File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks CT sate Microsoft Network Adapter Multiplexor Protocol win Microsoft LLDP Protocol Driver wi Link Layer Topology Discovery Mapper I O Driver wi Link Layer Topology Discovery Responder Internet Protocol Version 6 TCP IPv6 D Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 lt Install Uninstal
94. ny pressure to the notebook In this case place the notebook computer in a separate compartment away from other objects Safety Precautions A Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the product Installation Related Do not block the ports holes vents etc of the product and do not insert water or other conductive substances e g liquid dust metal powders pencil leads etc Damage to a component within the computer may cause electric shock or fire When using the computer with it lying on its side place it so that the vents face upwards Failure to do so may cause the internal temperature of the computer to rise and the computer to malfunction or halt Do not place a heavy object over the product This may cause a problem with the computer In addition the object may fall and cause injury or damage the computer Chapter 1 Getting Started Battery Usage Related Dispose of worn out batteries properly e There is a danger of fire or explosion e The battery disposal method may differ depending on your country and region Dispose of the used battery in an appropriate way Do not throw or disassemble the battery and do not put it into water This may cause an injury fire or explosion Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics Failure to do so may cause an explosion Avoid contact with metal objects such as car keys
95. of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal India Only For more information on safe disposal and recycling visit our website www samsung com in or contact our Helpline numbers 18002668282 180030008282 This product is ROHS compliant Chapter 6 Appendix SN Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in countries with separate collection systems This marking on the battery manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life Where marked the chemical symbols Hg Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006 66 If batteries are not properly disposed of these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment To protect natural resources and to promote material re use please separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them through your local free battery return system USA ONLY This Perchlorate warning applies only to primary CR BC Maganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells in the product sold or distributed ONLY in California USA Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler To find the nearest recy
96. on function and then recharging it again gt The screen images and terms may differ from actual product depending on the computer model and driver version 1 Disconnect the AC power adapter after turning off the computer 2 Turn the computer back on and press the F2 key to enter the Setup screen 3 Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade Move to the Boot gt Smart Battery Calibration item using the direction keys and press lt Enter gt Samsung BIOS Configuration Sf v Secure Boot off E OS Mode Selection UEFI OS Ka The Battery Calibration function is activated and the battery is forcefully discharged To stop the operation press the lt Esc gt button This operation requires 3 5 hours depending on the battery capacity and the remaining battery charge Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional 104 Reinstalling Windows Optional 111 Q amp A 114 wea D Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional ns If a problem occurs with your computer Recovery recovery program allows you to easily restore your computer to the default factory settings Alternatively you can back up your computer so that you can restore it to your preferred state at any time Recovery Introduction Re cover Recover mputer to the factory settings or recovers Windows to previously saved settings A function that recovers the co B a C k p i icki All contents of C
97. on 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 If fitted with 2 4G band or 5G band Low power Radio LAN type devices radio frequency RF wireless communication devices operating in the 2 4GHz 5GHz 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 Chapter 6 Appendix This device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5 15 to 5 25 GHz frequency range FCC requires this product to be used indoors for the frequency range 5 15 to 5 25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel Mobile Satellite systems High power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5 25 to 5 35 GHz and 5 65 to 5 85 GHz bands These radar stations can cause interference with and or damage this device 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 interfe
98. or Password and the User Password is also automatically disabled e The screen images and terms may differ from actual product depending on the computer model and driver version Setting a Supervisor Password If you set a Supervisor Password you need to enter the password when you turn the computer on or enter the BIOS Setup Setting only the Supervisor Password and User Password is not very secure You can use an HDD Password as well to increase the security level Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade 1 Select the Security menu in the BIOS Setup 2 In the Set Supervisor Password item press lt Enter gt Samsung BIOS Configuration Supervisor Password User Password HDD Password Power On Boot Enter a password press lt Enter gt re enter the password for confirmation and press lt Enter gt again The password can be up to 8 alphanumeric characters Special characters are not allowed The supervisor password has been set The supervisor password is required to turn the computer on or to enter the BIOS Setup Ze For some models if the password entered message appears in the Setup Notice window the settings are not complete until the lt Enter gt key is pressed Setting a Boot Password renge Setting a User Password Setting up a Hard Disk Drive Password Optional Using the User Password you can turn the computer on but you cannot change the major settings of the BIOS Setup because y
99. or clips when keeping or carrying a battery Contact with a metal may cause excessive current and a high temperature and may damage the battery or cause a fire Charge the battery according to the instructions in the manual Failure to do so may cause an explosion or fire from damage to the product Do not heat the product or battery or expose it to heat e g inside a vehicle during the summer There is a danger of explosion or fire Safety Precautions A Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the product Usage Related Use the pen for its intended purpose only Using the pen improperly may cause physical injury Do not place a candle light a cigar etc over or on the product There is a danger of fire Use a wall outlet or multi plug with a grounding part Failure to do so may cause electric shock hazard Make sure to have the product tested by a safety service engineer after repairing the product Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after a repair Using a repaired product without testing it for safety may cause an electric shock or fire In case of lightning immediately turn the system off disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and phone line from the modem Do not use a modem or phone There is a danger of electric shock or fire Chapter 1 Getting Started Do not use your computer and AC Ada
100. ors is subject to licensing Pour empecher que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l objet d une licence il doit etre utilize a l interieur et devrait etre place loin des fenetres afin de Fournier un ecram de blindage maximal Si le matriel ou son antenne d emission est installe a l exterieur il doit faire l objet d une licence If fitted with 2 4G band or 5G band Low power Radio LAN type devices radio frequency RF wireless communication devices operating in the 2 4GHz 5GHz 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 When using IEEE 802 11a wireless LAN this product is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5 15 to 5 25 GHz frequency Regulatory Compliance Statements range Industry Canada requires this product to be used indoors for the frequency range of 5 15 GHz to 5 25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems High power radar is allocated as the primary user of the 5 25 to 5 35 GHz and 5 65 to 5 85 GHz bands These radar stations can cause interference with and or damage to this device The maximum allowed antenna gain for use with this device is 6dBi in or
101. ot start Windows or if you want to delete A SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA may not be supplied depending on your computer model all existing data and reinstall Windows install Windows according to the descriptions in Reinstalling when Windows does not start e Some pictures may differ from actual product e These descriptions may differ depending on the operating system e Reinstalling Windows may delete data files and programs saved on the hard disk drive e Make sure to backup all important data Samsung Electronics shall not be held liable for any loss of data Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Reinstalling in Windows 1 Insert the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA into the CD drive 2 If the Select Windows Installation window appears click Install Now When the Select Update window appears click on the relevant item e If you select Go online to get the latest updates for g installation in the Select Update window the latest updates are installed and Step 4 follows At this time the computer must be connected to the Internet e For Windows 7 8 the screen asking for the operating system to be installed may appear depending on the version If you click the Next button the screen of Step 3appears 3 If the User Agreement screen appears select I accept the license terms and then click Next For Windows 7 8 this screen may not appear depending on the version Reinstalling Windows optional The following
102. ou If you set a password for a hard disk drive it cannot be accessed cannot enter the BIOS Setup from another computer This helps prevent unauthorized access to the major settings in Press lt Enter gt in the Set HDD Password item and define a the BIOS Setup menu password as described in Step 3 of the Setting up the Supervisor Before configuring a user password a supervisor password must Password have been configured Deactivating the supervisor password also deactivates the user password i e The hard disk drive password setting function is not In the Set User Password item press lt Enter gt and complete the provided for some models procedures from Step 3 of Setting a Supervisor Password Changing the hard disk drive password For security purposes you can only change a hard disk drive password after restarting the computer by pressing the computer Power button Setting Up a Boot Password If you cannot change the hard disk drive password or the HDD Password Frozen message appears when entering the BIOS Setup and then selecting Security gt HDD Password press the Power button to turn the computer Set the Password on boot item to Enabled on again To setup a boot password the administrator password Set Supervisor Password should be set in advance Once a boot password is set you have to enter a password to boot up the computer Be sure to remember the password for later use Setting a Boot Password ras
103. output to all 3 LCD CRT HDMI is not supported Adjusting the Volume PT Pt You can adjust the volume using the keyboard and the volume control program Using the Sound Recorder The procedures to record sound using the Windows Recorder are described below Adjusting the Volume using the Keyboard 1 Connect a microphone to the microphone jack F7 F8 Alternatively press the key combination to 2 manian DCA Volume icon on the taskbar and select turn the volume on or off 3 Check if the microphone is set as the default recording device Adjusting the Volume using the Volume If this is the case it is already set as the default device If not Adjustment Program right click over the microphone and select Set default Click the Charms menu gt Settings gt IR to adjust the control 4 Right click over the Charms menu gt Start HH to click All bar Apps gt Sound Recorder Then press Start Recording to Mute record Start Recording 0 00 Adjusting the Volume Using SoundAlive Optional The SoundAlive function enables you to experience more stereophonic sound using stereo speakers s SST SoundAlive is only supported in Windows 8 e The software programs provider may vary depending on your computer model e In addition some pictures may differ from actual product depending on the computer model and software version Right click over the Volume in
104. oviders listed under Mobile broadband turn off the computer and insert the SIM card correctly and then turn on the computer 2 Select a carrier name to connect to and the Connect button is displayed If the Profile settings screen appears follow the onscreen instructions to enter the required information 4 The network connection is established and Internet access is available e Chapter 3 Using the TPM Security Device Optional heer tes seen Q A TPM Trusted Platform Module security device is a security solution that protects your personal information by saving Setting Up the TPM the user authentication data on the TPM chip installed on the computer i To use the TPM function you have to complete the following steps To use the TPM security device you have to initialize the TPM chip in the BIOS Setup initialize the TPM program and then register the user 1 Initializing the TPM chip Initializes the authentication information saved on the TPM e This function is only supported for models with TPM chip di security chip e For more information refer to the online help for the 2 Installing the TPM program program Installs the TPM program e The program version described in this manual is subject to change and the screenshots and terms used in this manual 3 Registering the TPM program may differ from the actual product Registers the TPM program If you complete the steps above you can use the TPM
105. ows you to take pictures or make a movie Screen At a Glance This provides similar functions to those provided by the Desktop in prior Windows versions 1 2 4 Desktop Displaying the Charms Charms Switching to the Start Screen Refers to the Desktop The Charms is hidden at the right of the screen Place your mouse pointer at the edge of the top or bottom right of the screen to display the Charms This refers to the menu that allows you to use functions such as Search Share Start Device and Settings Click the corner of the bottom left of the screen to switch to the Start screen Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Displaying Documents and Files Click Windows Explorer in the taskbar on the Desktop to search for documents and files Using the Charms The Charms is a new type of menu that combines the Start menu with the Control Panel of existing Windows The Charms allows you to quickly configure the device s connected to your computer search for App s file s and use the sharing function etc Activating the Charms If you move your mouse pointer to the top or bottom right corner of the screen the Charms appears Displaying the Charms Menu Charms Displaying the Charms Menu p Search V9 Share Start a Device xt Settings Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 If you want to search for a program or file in the App s Settings Fi
106. p into the Emergency Hole until the CD tray is ejected Chapter 3 Using the computer Multi Card Slot Optional Deene Using the multi card slot you can read and write data on various types of memory cards When you insert a memory card make sure to insert the memory card in the correct direction Pushing an incorrectly inserted memory card may damage the card itself or the slot Example SD Card we 4 e You can use memory cards as a removable disk and conveniently exchange data with digital devices such as a digital camera etc ey M Card Nami Separately purchase memory cards of your desired SCI e capacity The following table shows the full names of memory cards f h abbreviation e The color of the multi card slot may differ from the picture EE in this manual Abbreviation Memory Cards Name e Before using the slot remove the dummy card from inside SD Secure Digital the slot Only for models providing dummy cards mini SD mini Secure Digital e Insert the memory card into the multi card slot in the micro SD micro Secure Digital RRE SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity o For memory cards marked with 7 you must insert them mini SDHC zait Secure Dial oh Casseky into a specified adapter and then insert the adapter into A ele lee micro SDHC micro Secure Digital High Capacity Inserting such memory cards directly into the multi card SDXC Secure Digital eXtended Capacity slot without using a s
107. p section of this keyboard or mouse on mobile devices application e Phone Screen Sharing You can view the mobile device s screen on the computer gt For more information refer to the Help section of this HomeSync Lite application You can use the computer as Cloud storage to save the uploaded files from Samsung mobile devices Specify a shared folder and get instant access to the content of the folder on the move Ze For more information refer to the Help section of this application Chapter 3 Samsung Software Update Using the computer SW Update is a software program that searches for Samsung 3 The SW Update program runs software programs and drivers installed when you purchased the Select the items that you want to update before proceeding computer and helps you update any drivers or programs with the update process Ze e You can check updatable files before performing the update only when you are connected to the internet e SW Update does not provide any updates for device drivers or software programs installed separately by the user software List Software Update 1 From the Start Screen right click any area and select All apps in the bottom right corner Then click SW Update 2 If the program is running for the first time the User Agreement for personal information use appears Click Agree Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting re sane
108. pecified adapter may damage the micro SDXC micro Secure Digital eXtended Capacity computer e The computer may not recognize the device depending on the status of the specified adapter e The data transfer rate may diff er depending on the specification of the memory card Multi Card Slot Optional Using Pel 1 Insert a memory card into the multi card slot in the correct To remove a memory card direction Remove the card while holding the tip of the card The following message appears on the top right Alternatively push the tip of the card in and then remove it once it Click to open the folder and click View Files ES Removable Disk F Tap to choose what happens with memory cards 5 If a message appears to notify you of any problem click the corresponding window gt Continue without Scanning You can perform the following process described in No 3 3 Windows Explorer runs on the Desktop You can save move and delete data on the corresponding drive Multi Card Slot optional To format a memory card When using the memory card for the first time you must format the card before using it DR Formatting a card deletes all data saved on the card If the card includes data backup the data before formatting it 1 Click the Windows Explorer icon in the taskbar on the Desktop 2 Right click over a card drive with the touchpad and select Format 3 Click Start to the formatting Chapter 3 Us
109. pter on your lap or soft surfaces If the computer temperature increases there is a danger of burning yourself Connect only permitted devices to the connectors or ports of the computer Failure to do so may cause electric shock and fire Close the LCD panel only after checking if the notebook computer is turned off The temperature may rise and cause overheating and deformation of the product Do not press the Eject Button while the CD ROM drive is in operation You might lose data and the disk might be suddenly ejected and could cause an injury Do not drop or knock the product This may result in injury or damage to the data Do not touch the antenna with an electricity facility such as the power outlet There is a danger of electric shock When handling computer parts follow the instructions on the manual supplied with the parts Failure to do so may cause damage to the product Safety Precautions A Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the product If the computer emits smoke or there is a burning smell disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and contact a service center immediately If your notebook is an external amp removable battery type remove the external battery There is a danger of fire Do not use a damaged or modified CD There is a danger of damaging the product or personal injury Do not insert your fingers
110. r electric shock If the computer is broken or dropped disconnect the power cord and contacta service center for a safety check If the notebook computer has an external type removable battery separate the battery also Using a broken computer may cause electric shock or fire hazard Safety Precautions ant A earning Upgrade Related Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality Avoid direct sunlight when the computer is in an air tight location such as inside a vehicle There is a danger of a fire hazard The computer may overheat and also present opportunity to thieves Do not use your computer for long periods of time while any part of your body is making direct contact with it The temperature of the product may increase during normal operation This may result in harming or burning your skin Be sure to upgrade the computer by yourself only if you have sufficient knowledge and ability If this is not the case ask for assistance from the service center or an authorized engineer for the upgrade Be sure to upgrade only the parts specified in the user manual according to the procedures described in the user manual Do not disassemble any other parts or devices by yourself There is a danger of a electric shock fire or damage to the product Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter There is a danger of electric shock
111. rding to your needs gt Use the BIOS setup to define a boot password change the booting priority or add a new device Since incorrect settings may cause your system to malfunction or crash take care when configuring the BIOS The functions of the BIOS setup are subject to change for product function enhancement purposes The BIOS Setup menus and items may differ depending on your computer model Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade Entering the BIOS Setup 1 Turn the computer on Immediately press the F2 key several times After a moment the BIOS setup screen appears The items in the BIOS setup may differ depending on the product BIOS Setup The BIOS Setup Screen E The BIOS Setup menus and items may differ depending on your computer model Samsung BIOS Configuration Setup Menu System Time gt SATA Port 1 SanDisk SSD U100 126GB CPU Vender Intel R S t It CPU Type Core Core TM i5 3317U CPU e u p E m S CPU Speed 1 70 GHZ CPU VT VT x Supported Total Memory 4096 MB BIOS Version EQOAAT 017 120804 dg H E p MICOM Version EOOAAT 017 Help for the selected item appears automatically Setup Menu Description This is a description about the basic specifications Sysinfo of the computer Using this menu you can configure the major PR chipsets and additional functions Security Used to configure security functions including passwords Boot This menu enables you to config
112. reen to display the cursor Chapter 2 Using the Touch Screen For touch screen models only Using iris ce Entering characters using the Touch Keyboard Entering characters in Handwriting Mode The Touch keyboard has the standard keyboard layout which You can enter characters by writing them in the Handwriting allows you to select keys to enter characters Mode Input Panel on the touch screen 1 nies Dye ICON EIERE Z Handwriting Mode may not be available in some languages 2 Press the keys to enter your characters 1 Press the Handwriting Mode icon in Tablet PC Input Panel 2 Write characters in the input area of the Handwriting Mode Input Panel on the touch screen 3 Press the Insert button to enter characters amp 123 Ctrl KO Using the Touch Screen For touch screen models only Touch screen use precautions Use the touch screen with clean and dry hands In a humid environment remove the moisture from your hands and the touch screen surface before use Avoid directly spraying liquid cleansing solution onto the touch screen The liquid solution may enter the touch screen through the bottom edge When using a liquid cleansing solution dampen a cloth in the solution and clean the screen with the cloth a cleansing solution or cloth containing abrasives may damage the touch screen Do not apply a severe impact to the touch screen or press the screen with a sharp object such as a ball point pen This may d
113. rence re ue y compris les interf rences qui peuvent provoquer des anomalies dans le syst me Afin de pr venir des interf rences de radio au service autoris ce dispositif est pr vu pour tre utilis l int rieur et loign des fen tres pour fournir une protection maximum Un quipement ou son antenne de transmission qui est install l ext rieur est sujet une autorisation DR Les dispositifs sans fil ne peuvent pas tre r par s par l utilisateur Ne les modifiez en aucune fa on La modification d un dispositif sans fil annulera votre autorisation son utilisation Contactez le fabricant pour la r paration Chapter 6 Appendix Este produto esta homologado pela ANATEL de acordo com os procedimentos regulamentados pela Resolucao 242 2000 e atende aos requisitos tecnicos aplicados Este equipamento opera em car ter secund rio isto n o tem direito a prote o contra interfer ncia prejudicial mesmo de esta es do mesmo tipo e n o pode causar interfer ncia a sistemas operando em car ter prim rio European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices Products intended for sale within the European Union are marked with the Conformit Europ ene CE Marking which indicates compliance with the applicable Directives and European standards and amendments identified below This equipment also carries the Class 2 identifier The following information is only applicable to systems labe
114. rence received including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device DR 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 Regulatory Compliance Statements Health and safety information Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Certification Information This product can contain an embedded radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S government These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE In both cases the recommendations were developed by scientific and engineering experts drawn from industry government and academia after extensive reviews of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy Before a new model is available for sale to the public it must be certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the exposure limit established by the FCC Evaluation per each model is performed in positions and locations e g at the bottom on the body as required by the FCC For body worn operation this model meets the FCC RF exposure gui
115. rning 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 Regulatory Compliance Statements DR e 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 e Only use drivers approved for the country in which the device will be used See the manufacturer System Restoration Kit or contact manufacturer Technical Support for additional information Chapter 6 Appendix United States of America USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices Do not touch or move antenna while the unit is transmitting or receiving Do not hold any component containing the radio such that the antenna is very close or touching any exposed parts of the body especially the face or eyes while transmitting Do not operate the radio or attempt to transmit data unless the antenna is connected if not the radio may be damaged Use
116. sk cover at the bottom of your computer and replace the existing hard disk with the new one If you cannot open the cover at the bottom of the computer SS contact the Samsung Service Center to request assistance In this case you may be charged for the relevant service Your computer is now equipped with a new hard disk The new hard disk now contains all data from the old hard disk with the same settings Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Export Disk Image Function If you frequently recover your computer to the default factory settings you can conveniently recover your computer after exporting the default factory status disk image to an external storage device 1 Connect the external storage device and then select a drive to save to 2 Click Run 3 Perform the process by following the instructions to completely save the default factory status disk image to the external storage device Now disconnect the saved external storage device and store it separately Ze To restore the computer settings to the factory default settings connect the external storage device that contains the disk image of your computer and repeat the steps mentioned in the Recovering section Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Chapter 5 Q Troubleshooting 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with the recovery process Computer Recovery Function
117. ssuming that 1KB 1 000 Bytes However the operating system Windows calculates the storage device capacity assuming that 1KB 1 024 Bytes and therefore the capacity representation of the HDD in Windows is smaller than the actual capacity The capacity representation in Windows may be smaller Chapter 5 Troubleshooting than the actual capacity because some programs occupy a certain area of the HDD outside of Windows For models with Recovery the HDD capacity representation in Windows may be smaller than the actual capacity because Recovery uses a hidden area of about 5 20GB of the HDD to save the recovery image and that hidden area is not counted towards the total size available to Windows The size of Recovery varies by models because of the different size of applied programs Q3 What is a recovery image A Q4 This refers to the computer status including operating system specific driver s software s etc which is converted to a data image It is required to recover your computer and is embedded in the computer s hard disk However this is not provided for storage devices where the capacity is less than 64 GB due to the small capacity How can I restore a computer that does not have the Recovery program You can restore the computer using the system recovery function provided by Windows Refer to the Restore Functionality item in the Help section for more details Q amp A Windows 8 Related Q1 canno
118. t find the Start button on the Desktop A There s no Start button in Windows 8 You can use the Control Panel PC running menu s etc by activating the Charms menu Q2 cannot find the computer s Shutdown button A Click the Charms menu gt Settings gt Power to display the Power Options menu Click Shutdown Q3 The App disappeared in the Start screen A Click the Charms menu gt Search to display all installed Apps Right click over the corresponding App to select in a Tile in the Start Screen Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Q Since I m familiar with Windows 7 would like the Desktop screen to appear as it does in Windows 7 A Currently there is no way to set the Desktop to appear by default Press the Windows key D key simultaneously to reveal the Desktop when the Start screen appears This is currently the only workaround Q5 How can l install a printer driver A Run your driver installation file and follow the corresponding instructions You can install it in the same method as the existing OS Refer to your printer manual for detailed instructions for each model Q6 How can I uninstall the driver A On the Desktop click Charms menu gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Programs and Features Click the program Then click uninstall Q amp A Q Q A How can I change the screen settings environment settings type size color and so on Click Charms menu gt Settings gt Change
119. ter into your bag without turning it off the computer may overheat and there is a danger of fire Shut the computer down properly before moving it Unauthorized batteries and adapters may not meet the proper safety requirements and may cause problems or malfunctions and result in an explosion or fire Safety Precautions se A warring Cutting the Power to the Internal Battery Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may for corresponding models only cause personal injury and even fatality Never heat the product or battery or put the product or battery into a fire Do not put or use the product or battery in a hot location such as a sauna inside a vehicle exposed to the heat and so on There is a danger of an explosion or fire Take care not to allow metal objects such as e For products with built in batteries customers cannot remove a key or clip to touch the battery terminal the battery metal parts If a metal object touches the battery terminals it may cause excessive current flow and it may damage the battery or result in a fire e Inthe case of flooding lightning or explosions you can cut the battery power by inserting an object such as a paper clip into the Emergency Hole at the bottom of the computer e Disconnect the AC adapter and insert an object such as a If liquid leaks out of the product or paper clip into the hole at the bottom of the computer to cut battery or th
120. the device s keyboard may break the LCD panel Safety Precautions ant A Caution Causes that may damage the data of a hard disk drive and the hard disk drive itself Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the product Cautions on Preventing Data Loss Hard Disk Management Take care not to damage the data on a hard disk drive e A hard disk drive is so sensitive to external impact that an external impact may cause loss of data on the surface of the disk e Take extra care because moving the computer or an impact on the computer when it is turned on may damage the data of the hard disk drive e The data may be lost when an external impact is applied to the disk while disassembling or assembling the computer e The data may be lost when the computer is turned off or reset by a power failure while the hard disk drive is operating e The data may be lost and irrecoverable due to a computer virus infection e The data may be lost if the power is turned off while running a program e Sudden impact or movement to the computer while the hard disk drive is operating may cause files to be corrupted or bad sectors on the hard disk To prevent data loss due to damage to the hard disk drive back data f tly The company is not liable for any loss of data on the hard disk ici i ee drive Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started
121. tiple power plug extended cable with a ground terminal Failure to do so may result in electric shock When the power supply is ungrounded the current may leak resulting in electric shock liquid dust metal powders pencil leads etc enter the power input jack AC adapter _ or the computer disconnect the power cord and contact the service center If the notebook computer has an external type removable battery separate the battery also Damage to the device within the computer may cause electric shock or fire hazard Keep the power cord or outlet clean so that they are not covered with dust KH Failure to do so may result in fire If water or other conductive substances e g Chapter 1 Getting Started AC Adapter Usage Precautions Connect the power cord to the AC adapter firmly Otherwise there is a danger of fire due to an incomplete contact Use only the AC adapter supplied with the product Using another adapter may cause the screen to flicker Do not place heavy objects on top of or step onto the power cord or AC adapter to avoid damaging the power cord or AC adapter If the cord is damaged there is a danger of electric shock or fire Unplug the wall mount AC adapter adapter and plug intergrated type from the wall outlet while holding the body and pulling it in the direction of the arrow If you unp
122. to the Internet via the AP using then click OK the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows 1 If you click the Charms menu gt Settings re Network s For the network key please ask your network administrator Connections Mill icon a list of available APs appears If you select an AP to connect to the Connect button appears Ge Network Wi Fi 000000 Connected il Disconnect Ge Network lll Wi Fi Dy Connected il lll 9 AP List 3 When the AP connection is completed Connected is displayed next to the corresponding AP You can now use the wireless network Mobile broadband Wireless WAN Optional Chapter 3 Using the computer wireless wide area network WWAN is a mobile broadband 1 Click Charms gt Settings gt Network to display available network that is available in mobile phone service areas mobile broadband networks as shown below e The descriptions below are for computer models with Networks mobile broadband devices A mobile broadband device is egies SS optional Mobile broadband e Depending on the version of the operating system some functions may not be provided or different functions may be provided WiFi XX setup e The pictures in this manual may differ from the actual product depending on your WWAN device model COM AV DWL 8200AP A69 COM AV ROAMING2 If there are no available network service pr
123. ts for third party software please contact the relevant manufacturer e Some troubleshooting actions in response to service requests may not work depending on the software manufacturer Using the Multimedia App Optional Deene Using the PhotoStudio app 1 On the Start screen select S PhotoStudio When done save the image as a different name 2 Select a photo to edit 3 Select an editing mode from the lower right bar The content of the top left bar differs depending on the selected editing mode Back to Home Apply effects to the current photo GIRSCH Undo changes Redo changes Open a RRE new file Share to SNS Editing mode Save as Using the Multimedia App Optional Using the S Player app 1 On the Start screen select S Player From the menu bar click Open gt Open File and then select a file to play Chapter 3 Using the computer Using Apps With a Samsung Smartphone Optional Reeg You can use Samsung Kies to sync multimedia files and documents You can use SideSync to share and control the display between between the computer and mobile devices or upgrade the the computer and Samsung mobile devices or share files between firmware of the connected mobile device to the latest version them Select one from the following two options e Keyboard Mouse Sharing You can use the computer s Ze For more information refer to the Hel
124. u can adjust the screen brightness You can change more settings Using Apps An App refers to an application program hereafter referred to as an App In a larger sense it refers to all the software programs installed on the operating system Windows 8 provides basic Apps for frequently performed tasks Displaying Currently Running App s Move your mouse pointer to the top left corner of the screen to display the last run App Then move your mouse pointer down to display a list of the Click on an App in the Start screen to activate it currently running Apps in order To exit the App Click on an App in that list or drag it to the center of the screen Now you can check the selected App which is Move your mouse pointer to the top of the screen currently running Your mouse pointer changes to a hand shape Click and hold your mouse button and then drag it to the Ed Right click over the App in the list and click Close to exit the bottom of the screen The App moves downward and App disappears and exits Using Apps Running Two Apps at the Same Time 1 Select the Apps in the Start screen 2 Move your mouse pointer to the top of the screen Your mouse pointer changes to a hand shape 3 If you click and hold your mouse button and move left or right you can split the screen to display multiple Apps Move the Screen Split Bar to change the screen split ratio Supported screen split ratios are 3 7 or
125. uctions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality Installation Related Do not install the product in places exposed to humidity such as bathrooms There is a danger of electric shock Use the product within the operating conditions specified in the Manufacturers User Guide Keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children There is a danger of suffocation Keep a distance of 15cm or more between the computer and the wall and do not place any objects between them This may increase the internal temperature of the computer and may cause an injury Chapter 1 Getting Started Do not install the computer on a slant ora place prone to vibrations or avoid using the computer in that location for a long time This increases the risk that a malfunction or damage to the product will occur Be careful that people are not exposed to the computer s ventilator adapter etc as they generate heat over a long period of time when your PC is powered on Exposing a part of your body close to the heat from the vent or AC adapter for long periods of time may cause a burn Avoid blocking the vent at the bottom or side of the computer when using it on a bed or cushion If the vent is blocked there is a danger of damaging the computer or overheating the inside of the computer Ver 3 6 Safety Precautions A Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may c
126. ure peripherals and booting related settings such as the boot priority Boot to This menu enables you to boot to an external Device device Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade In the BIOS Setup you have to use the keyboard System BIOS Setup Keys Left amp Right lt gt Press to move to another menu Keys Up amp Down Keys y Press to move up and down Enter Press to select an item or to enter Enter a sub menu Space Press to change the slide button F1 e Press to view the Setup Help F3 Press to load the previous settings Press to load the default Setup F9 Ge W settings F10 ep Press to save the changes and exit Setup EA The keyboard image may differ from the actual keyboard Setting a Boot Password If you set a password you have to enter the password when you turn the computer on or enter the BIOS Setup By configuring a password you can restrict system access to authorized users only and protect data and files saved on the computer Ze e The password setting provides the following 3 sub menus Supervisor Password User Password and HDD Password e Do not lose or forget your password e Do not let others know your password e If you forget the Supervisor Password or HDD Password you will need to request assistance from the service center In this case a service fee will be charged e When you forget the User Password you can disable the Supervis
127. vices on the network The current LAN uses the Ethernet media access control method developed in the early 1980s To connect to an Ethernet a network card called a LAN card Ethernet card or network interface card is required To exchange data between computers a protocol is required besides the hardware equipment Windows uses TCP IP as the default protocol LCD Liquid Crystal Display There are Passive Matrix and Active Matrix LCD types This computer uses the Active Matrix type LCD called a TFT LCD Since an LCD is implemented by transistors instead of a cathode ray tube unlike a CRT its size can be slim And because it does not blink it reduces eye strain Glossary Network A group of computers and devices such as printers and scanners connected by a communications link A network can be either small or large and can be connected permanently through cables or temporarily through telephone lines or wireless links The biggest network is the Internet a worldwide network Network Administrator A user who plans configures and manages network operations Sometimes a network administrator is called a system administrator Notification Area This refers to the right area of the Taskbar including program icons such as the volume control the power options and the time Partition This refers to the act or practice of dividing the storage space of a hard disk drive into separate data areas known as partitions If a 100GB
128. window appears select an installation option _ If you click Custom the procedures from Step 5 continue sequentially If you click Upgrade the procedures from Step 6 continue sequentially e For Windows 7 8 this screen may not appear depending on the version Custom Select this option to Reinstall Windows You have to reinstall all necessary device drivers and programs after the Custom installation In addition unnecessary folders and files may remain on the hard disk drives after the installation e g C Windows old etc Upgrade Select this option to Upgrade Windows while maintaining current files configurations and programs Although you therefore do not need to reinstall the device drivers and programs some programs may not work properly after the upgrade Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 5 When a window appears asking for the location to install the operating system to select a disk drive partition and click the Next button Drive D includes an area to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution Installing Windows to drive C is recommended When previous Windows installation files are in the selected partition a message appears informing you that the files and folders will be moved to the Windows old folder Click the OK button 6 The Windows installation continues The computer will restart 3 times during the installation If the Press any key to boot from CD or DVD message app
129. your from viruses and more amp Online Help You can view basic instructions on how to use Get Started your computer including new function s for the Windows OS Internet amp After connecting to the network you can check networking the Help section required to use the internet You can check the Help information required to protect your computer and personal information Security privacy amp accounts Screen At a Glance Windows 8 provides both the new Start screen mode andthe Desktop mode of the existing OS Start Screen Desktop When you turn on the computer the Start screen is displayed which allows you to use the applications Application App hereafter referred to as an App at the same location Start Screen App Displaying the Charms User Account Charms Desktop Camera Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Refers to the default Start screen of Windows 8 Refers to the apps that are currently installed The Charms is hidden at the right of the screen Place your mouse pointer at the edge of the top or bottom right of the screen to display the Charms Or you place your finger on the right edge of the touch pad and drag your finger toward the center the Charms menu appears This refers to the currently used user account This refers to the menu that allows you to use functions such as Search Share Start Device and Settings Switches to Desktop mode All

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