Samsung NP-P460I User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English)
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- Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 1
Chapter 1. Getting Started Product Features 2 Before You Start 3 Contents 6 Safety Precautions 7 Proper Posture During Computer Use 21 Important Safety Information 24 Replacement Parts and Accessories 26 Regulatory Compliance Statements 28 WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION 40 Overview 41 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 2
Product Features High-Performance Notebook Computer Intel Core™2 Duo/Celeron Processor. DDR III Memory Wireless LAN (Optional), Bluetooth (Optional) Intel Turbo Memory (Optional) Fingerprint recognition (Optional), TPM (Trusted Platform Module) (Optional) Easy-to-Use AV Camera Module - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 3
in this User Guide may differ from actual product. This guide decribes procedures for using both the mouse and the touchpad. This manual has been written for to follow instructions marked with this symbol, may cause personal injury and or fatality. Failing to follow instructions marked with - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 4
of a OS preinstalled on this computer, or a software that does not support the OS, the company will not provide technical support, a replacement or refund, and if our service engineer visits you due to this problem, a service charge will be applied. About the Product Capacity Representation Standard - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 5
partition is called a Recovery Area and it includes a recovery image that comprises of the OS and application programs. - You can either double-click the Samsung Recovery Solution icon on the desktop or press F4 while booting the computer to enter the Recovery Area. Then you can back up the present - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 6
Battery Charge 96 Extending the Battery Usage Time 97 Using the Security Lock Port 98 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Using Samsung Recovery Solution 100 Samsung Recovery Solution Functions 100 Restore Function 103 Backup Function 106 System Software Function 110 Reinstalling Windows - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 7
instructions carefully. Since this is commonly applied to Samsung Computers, some pictures may differ from actual products. Warning Failing to follow instructions within the operating conditions specified in the Manufacturers User Guide. Keep a distance of 15cm or more between the NP Ver 2.2 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 8
Warning Failing to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal 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. Plug the power cord firmly into the power - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 9
Warning Failing to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and enters the power input jack, AC adapter or the computer, disconnect the power cord and contact the service center. Damage to the device within the computer may cause electric shock or fire hazard. Do not - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 10
Warning Failing to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. Unauthorized batteries and adapters may not meet the proper safety requirements and may cause problems or malfunctions and result in an - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 11
Warning Failing to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even in these environments. If the vents are blocked, the computer may overheat and it may cause a computer problem, or even an explosion. Do not use the computer in a humid location such as a bathroom or - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 12
Warning Failing to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and or there is a funny smell coming from the battery, remove the battery from the computer and contact a service center. There is a danger of an explosion or fire. To use the computer safely, replace a dead battery - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 13
Warning Failing to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury damage to the product. If the computer is broken or dropped, disconnect the power cord and contact a service center for a safety check. Using a broken computer may cause electric shock or fire hazard. Do not - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 14
Warning Failing to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality. Upgrade Related Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter. There is a danger of - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 15
marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality. Custody and Movement Related Follow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g. airplane, hospital, etc.) when using a wireless communication device (wireless LAN, Bluetooth, etc.). When carrying the notebook computer - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 16
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, the instructions in the manual. Failing to do so, may cause an explosion or fire from damage to the product. Use only a battery authorized by Samsung - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 17
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 When handling computer parts, follow the instructions on the manual supplied with the parts. Failing to do so, may cause damage to - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 18
Caution Failing 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. If your computer is a notebook computer, make sure - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 19
Caution Failing to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or an internal part. To connect a device that is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics, enquire at your service center before connecting the device. There is a danger of damaging the product. - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 20
Caution Failing 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 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 21
. Otherwise, the probability of (RSI: Repetitive Strain Injury) from repeated operations may increase and serious physical harm may be caused. The instructions in this manual have been prepared so that they can be applied within the coverage of general users. If the user is not included in the - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 22
Eye Position Keep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes by at least 50cm. Hand Position Keep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure. 50cm Adjust the height of the monitor and the LCD screen so that its top height is equal to or lower than your eyes. Avoid setting the monitor and - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 23
Condition Do not use the computer in hot and humid locations. Use the computer within the allowed temperature and humidity range specified in the User Guide. 23 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 24
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 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 25
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. - The Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC z When installing and operating devices please refer to safety requirements in the user guide. - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 26
. Contact the Samsung Helpline for information USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. Laser Safety All systems equipped servicing, contact an authorized service location. Laser Safety Note: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in this manual - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 27
of the country where you use the computer. For more information on power cord set requirements, contact your authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. General Requirements The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries: All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 28
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 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 29
of interference to other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful, is fully assembled. Wireless devices are not user serviceable. Do not modify them in any way. Modification authorization to use it. Please contact manufacturer for service. Only use drivers approved for the country - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 30
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, - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 31
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 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 32
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Wireless devices are not user serviceable. Do not modify them in any way. Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use it. Contact manufacturer for - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 33
Installation Instructions for service. If trouble problem is resolved. The user must use the accessories and cables supplied by the manufacturer to get optimum performance from the product. No repairs may be done by the customer. This equipment cannot be used on public coin phone service manual. 33 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 34
Canada Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of Industry Canada. Le présent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 35
The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection. In some cases, the inside wiring associated with a single-line individual service may be extended by means of a certified connector assembly. The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 36
No. 198, Fangzhou Road, Suzhou Industrial Park, Jiangsu Province, 215021, China Tel:+86-512-6253-8988 For the web or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the Warranty or contact the retailer where you purchased your product. This Product is a Notebook computer; low power, Radio LAN type - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 37
dat het toestel Notebook PC in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG. Hawnhekk, Samsung, jiddikjara li dan Notebook PC jikkonforma mal-ħtiāijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC. Alulírott - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 38
mlerine uygun olduğunu beyan eder. To view the EU Declaration of Conformity for this product (in English only), go to: http://www.samsung.com/uk/support/ download/supportDownMain.do then search the model number of the product. If the Declaration of Conformity for the model you are interested in is - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 39
the BIPT is required. This restriction should be indicated in the manual as follows: Dans le cas d'une utilisation privée, à l'ext (PSTNs) of TE (excluding TE supporting voice telephony services) in which network addressing, if provided problems, you should contact manufacturer Technical Support. 39 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 40
European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems.) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household Laws. For details see lamprecycle.org, eise.org, or call 1-800-Samsung. 40 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 41
appearance of the computer may differ from the pictures used in this guide. 11 10 3 3 9 4 7 8 5 6 1 built-in microphone. A card slot that supports SD Card, SDHC, MMC. Shows the operating more information, refer to the additionally supplied manual. (Only for models with the fingerprint - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 42
Status Indicators 1 Num Lock 2 Caps Lock 3 Scroll Lock 4 HDD 5 Wireless LAN 6 Charge Status 7 Power 1 234 567 This turns on when the Num Lock key is pressed and numeric keypad is activated. This turns on when the Caps Lock key is pressed allowing capital letters to be typed without holding the - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 43
Right View 1 2 3 1 Modem Port (Optional) A port to which a telephone cable is connected to in order to dial up to the Internet. 2 CD Drive(ODD) (Optional) Plays CD or DVD titles. Since an ODD(Optical Disk Drive) is optional, the installed drive depends on the computer model. 3 USB Port You - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 44
the computer may overheat. Avoid blocking the vents as this may be dangerous. 4 Monitor Port A port used to connect a monitor, TV or projector supporting a 15pin D-SUB interface. 5 Digital Video/Audio Port You can connect an HDMI cable to this port. (HDMI) (Optional) Using this port, you can - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 45
Back View 1 23 4 1 Security Lock Port 2 Serial Port (Optional) 3 USB Port 4 Battery You can connect a Kensington lock to the Security Lock Port to prevent the computer from being stolen. You can connect a serial device to the serial port. To use the serial port, open up the rubber cap on the - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 46
Bottom View 1 2 4 3 1 Battery Latches The latch used to remove or install the battery. 2 P-Dock Connector (Optional) You can connect a Docking Station that provides additional ports. 3 Memory Compartment Cover The main memory is installed inside the cover. 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 47
Turning the Computer On and Off Turning the computer on 1 Install the battery and connect the AC adapter. 2 Lift the LCD panel up. 3 Press the Power button to turn the computer on. 4 Power button LED is lit while the computer is turned on. If you press and release the Power button on the - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 48
off by pressing and holding the Power Button for a minimum of 4 seconds. Please note that turning the computer off by this method may cause a system problem. Thereafter, when turning the computer back on, the disk checking program may launch to check for and correct any disk errors. - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 49
Chapter 2. Using the computer Keyboard 50 Touchpad 52 CD Drive (ODD, Optional) 55 Inserting and Ejecting a CD 55 Multi Card Slot (Optional) 56 PC Card Slot (Optional) 59 Connecting a monitor / TV 60 Connecting to the Monitor / TV 0 Viewing Through a Monitor / TV Using Dual - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 50
when an external monitor (or TV) is connected to the computer. Backlight Turns the LCD backlight on or off. Mute Mutes or cancels mute. Samsung Support Center System diagnosis, recovery and Internet consultation program, Samsung Support Center, will be launched. (Optional) For some models - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 51
Fn+ Name Function Easy SpeedUp Manager You can select operation mode when you need maximum system performance or low-noise/low power consumption with one-click. Silent: Low-noise and low power consumption mode Normal: Normal Mode S peed: Maximum performance mode. The system operates in - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 52
Touchpad The touchpad provides the same function as a mouse and the left and right buttons of the touchpad plays the role of the left and right buttons of a mouse. Before You Start! Use the Touchpad with your fingers. Using a sharp object may damage the Touchpad. If you touch the Touchpad or - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 53
Moving the cursor on the screen 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. Double-Click Function Put your finger on the touchpad and quickly tap twice with your finger on an - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 54
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 Move Touchpad On/Off Function If you want to use the mouse - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 55
CD Drive (ODD, Optional) An optical disk drive is optional and may differ depending on your computer model. For detailed specifications, refer to the catalogue. 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 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 56
lose a card when moving the computer, keep the card separately. Before use, remove the dummy card that was inserted to protect the slot. Supported Cards : SD Card, SDHC card, MMC The figures used for the description are of a representative model. Therefore the figures may differ from the real - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 57
then insert the adapter into the multi card slot. However, depending on the adapter's body material, some RS-MMC cards may not be recognized properly. Samsung recommend that you check the card is recognized correctly prior to purchasing. 57 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 58
To remove a memory card Take hold of the end of the card and remove the card. To format a memory card When using the memory card for the first time, you must format the card before using it. Formatting a card deletes all data saved on the card. If the card includes data, backup the data before - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 59
PC cards using the PC card slot. This computer provides one PC card slot supporting the 16/32 bit type. Before You Start! Remove the dummy card Eject button fully to eject the dummy card. The PC card slot does not support the ZV and PC card III types. Since these descriptions are written on the - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 60
. Before You Start! You have to buy a connection cable additionally. Due to restrictions of the operating system the DualView function is not supported for Windows 7 Starter. Connecting to the Monitor / TV Connecting to the Monitor port (Optional) Connect the computer to the RGB port of the - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 61
Connecting to the HDMI port (Optional) Connect the computer to the HDMI port of the monitor or TV using a HDMI cable. When connecting the computer to a TV, switch the external input mode of the TV to 'HDMI'. When a TV provides more than one HDMI port, connect the computer to the "DVI IN" port. - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 62
. It is convenient when you need a wide screen. Due to restrictions of the operating system the DualView function is not supported for Windows 7 Starter. The TV screen is only supported for models that support the TV output port (HDMI). Simultaneous output to all 3 (LCD + CRT + HDMI) is not - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 63
Setting up HDMI TV video (Optional) If the Desktop screen displayed on the TV does not fit to the TV screen, configure it as follows depending on the graphics card. You can view the graphics card type by selecting Device Manager > Display adapters and then + clicking the symbol. The screen - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 64
For Intel graphics cards 1 Right-click over the Desktop and select Graphics Properties. 3 Fit the Desktop to the TV screen by sliding the Horizontal and Vertical Resize Bars and click OK. 2 Click Display Settings and click the Aspect Ratio Options. Resize Bars 64 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 65
Setting up HDMI TV audio (Optional) You can configure the sound of the computer to be played through the HDMI TV. You have to configure the sound device in the Control Panel whenever you connect the HDMI TV in order to hear sound from the computer on the TV. 2 If the default Playback Device is set - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 66
. Due to restrictions of the operating system the DualView function is not supported for Windows 7 Starter. Selecting Dual View Check if the external display device is properly connected and follow the instructions below. ▶ For Windows Vista Click on the number 2 monitor icon and select - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 67
3 When notebook LCD is set as the main device, the 1 digit is displayed over it and the 2 digit is displayed over the auxiliary display device. Now you can expand the Desktop screen over 2 display devices. When using Dual View, it is recommended setting the LCD as the main device (number 1). - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 68
Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume using the keyboard and the volume control program. Since these descriptions are written on the basis of the latest operating system, Windows 7, some of the content and the figures of the descriptions may differ depending on the operating system. Since - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 69
tab and click Properties. 3 Select the Samsung EDS tab in the Speaker Properties window. 1 Unselect Disable Samsung EDS (Enhanced Digital Sound) and then 2 volume by sliding the volume bar. The function is only supported for a computer's builtin speakers and headphones. For product improvement - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 70
the Intel Turbo Memory device with Windows 7/Vista. This function is only supported for a specific model. 1 Select Start > All Programs > Intel Turbo Memory use field in Step 2 above and restart the computer according to the instruction. 3 Select Start > All Programs > Intel Turbo Memory > Intel - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 71
visits you due to this problem, a service charge will be applied. Restrictions Intel Turbo Memory is only supported for Windows 7/Vista. This function is not available for any other operating system. 1 Turn the computer on and press the F2 key when the booting screen (SAMSUNG logo) appears. 2 After - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 72
install the program and then register your fingerprint. 1 Click Start > All Programs > TrueSuite > TrueSuite and then Start. 2 Register according to the instructions on the registration screen. When the screen appears where you can select a finger, click on the finger you want to register. 3 Place - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 73
Logging into Windows When the computer has restarted, you can log into Windows using your fingerprint. Turn the computer on. When the Select Windows User Account screen appears, place your finger over the fingerprint identification sensor and then pull it downwards slowly. Deleting a fingerprint To - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 74
, double-click the icon tray of the Taskbar and click Next. in the system 2 Configure the security authentication related settings according to the instructions of the Setup Wizard. 3 If the Setup Wizard completion window appears, click Finish. 4 The User Setup Wizard screen appears where you can - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 75
depending on the installed operating system. 2 Restart the computer. If the Samsung logo screen appears, press the key several times. 3 If the appears, press the → key to move to the Security menu. Move to the TPM Support item by pressing the ↓ key and set the item value to . 4 Move - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 76
Wired Network A wired network is a network environment used for a company network or broadband internet connection at home. Since these descriptions are written on the basis of the latest operating system, Windows 7, some of the content and the figures of the descriptions may differ depending on the - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 77
IP address, select Use the following IP address, and set the IP address manually. The LAN device driver may differ depending on your LAN device model in the screen shown in the figure above. You can add clients, services, and protocols. When not using DHCP, ask your network administrator for the - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 78
Using both DHCP and a fixed IP simultaneously Using the Alternate Configuration providing by Windows Vista, you can set both automatic and fixed IP addresses and then you can select to use either of them to connect to the Internet. 1 ▶ For Windows 7 Click Start > Control Panel > Network and - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 79
You Start! The descriptions below are for computer models with a Wireless LAN card or device. A Wireless LAN device is optional. The pictures in this manual may differ from the actual product depending on your wireless LAN device model. To use the wireless LAN, you have to turn the wireless LAN - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 80
2 Click Connect. If a network key is set for the AP, enter the network key and then click Connect. ▶ For Windows Vista 1 Right-click over the Network Connections icon on the taskbar and click Connect to the Network. 2 Select an AP to connect to and click Connect. If there is a configured network - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 81
3 When Connected to the AP is displayed, click the Close button. You can access the network. Checking the network connection status Move the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection icon on the taskbar, and the connection status is displayed. (For Windows Vista, ) Windows 7 Windows Vista - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 82
may differ from the pictures used in this guide. 1 Connect the phone cable to the Modem port. Take care to not connect a digital phone line to the modem port. 2 Connect to the Internet according to the instructions of your Internet service provider (ISP). If the Internet connection is terminated - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 83
Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness Control 84 BIOS Setup 86 Entering the BIOS Setup 8 The BIOS Setup Screen 87 Setting a Boot Password 89 Changing the Boot Priority 91 Upgrading Memory 92 Battery 94 Installing/Removing the Battery 9 Charging the Battery 95 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 84
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 Instructions for Cleaning - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 85
Auto Brightness Control (Optional) For computers with an ambient light sensor, the ambient light sensor detects the ambient illumination and automatically controls the LCD brightness accordingly. However, the ambient light sensor only works when the computer is operating on battery power. If a user - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 86
. The BIOS Setup menus and items may differ depending on your computer model. Entering the BIOS Setup 1 Turn the computer on. 2 When the booting screen (SAMSUNG logo) appears, press the F2 key to enter the BIOS Setup. Press the F12 key while the booting screen - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 87
The BIOS Setup Screen Setup Menu Help Help for the selected item appears automatically. Setup Items Setup Menu Description Main Used to change the basic system and environment settings. Advanced Used to configure advanced functions on your computer for devices and chipsets. Security Used to - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 88
System Setup Keys In the Setup, you have to use the keyboard. F1 Up & Down Keys F5/F6 F9 ESC Left & Right Keys Enter F10 Press to view the Setup Help. Press to move up and down. Press to change the item value. Press to load the default Setup settings. Press to return to a higher level menu or to - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 89
on the computer. Before You Start! Do not lose or forget your password. If you have forgotten your password, contact a Samsung service center. In this case, a service fee will be charged. Setting a Supervisor Password A Supervisor Password is required to turn the computer on or to start the - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 90
Setting a User Password Users can start the system with a user password, but cannot enter the System Setup. By doing this, you can prevent other users from entering Setup. Before configuring a user password, a supervisor password must have been configured. Deactivating the supervisor password also - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 91
Changing the Boot Priority By default, the highest boot priority device is set to the CD-ROM/DVD drive. As an example, the procedures to change the highest boot priority device to the hard disk drive are described below. 1 Select the Boot menu in the BIOS Setup. 2 Press on the Boot Device - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 92
Upgrading Memory One or more memory modules are installed on the computer. There are 2 memory slots and users can replace the installed memory or add new memory. Before You Start! Replace or install new memory only after shutting the computer down completely. Do not replace or install memory when - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 93
3 Push the memory module down so that it is completely fixed. If the memory does not fit easily, push the memory module down while pulling the memory module latches outward. 4 Close the memory compartment cover and fasten the screw. Removing a memory module Pull the memory module latches outward. - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 94
pack. Carefully read and follow the precautions printed on the battery and the safety instructions in the User Manual before using the battery. Please refer to the system operation environment of this manual and operate and store the battery at room temperature. Installing/Removing the Battery - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 95
Charging the Battery 3 To install the battery again, slide the battery into the system. The battery latches move inwards and fix the battery automatically. 1 Attach the battery and connect the AC adapter to the DC-in jack of the computer. The battery will then start charging. 2 When charging is - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 96
Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge You can view the battery charge status by completing the following procedures. To use the shortcut key to view Press the Fn + keys on the keyboard. The remaining battery charge (%) will displayed for a moment. You can only view the charge status in this way - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 97
it again. 1 Disconnect the AC power adapter after turning off the computer. 2 Restart your computer and press the F2 button when the Samsung logo appears, to start the BIOS Setup. 4 Highlight Yes in the Battery Calibration Confirmation window and press . The Battery Calibration function - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 98
computer in a public place. To use this feature, you have to purchase the Kensington lock additionally. To use the Kensington lock, refer to the product manual. Tie the Kensington lock cable to a fixed object and install the other end of the cable to the Security Lock port. 98 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 99
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting Using Samsung Recovery Solution (Optional) 100 Samsung Recovery Solution Functions 100 Restore Function 10 Backup Function 10 System Software Function 110 Reinstalling Windows 7/Vista (For Windows 7 and Windows Vista. For supported models only) 112 Q & A - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 100
a previous state after a problem occurs Backup : A function that backs up the data on the computer System Software: A function that reinstalls or backs up device drivers and application programs needed for the system The system software function is supported by Samsung Recovery Solution version - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 101
your computer to a previous, stable state when your computer no longer works properly or you are unable to boot up your computer due to some problem. If you have backed up data, you can restore the backup data. Restore Functions Basic Restore This function quickly restores major Windows files - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 102
your computer System Software Backup This function backs up all System Software Programs The system software function is supported by Samsung Recovery Solution version 4 or later. Therefore, the function may not be supported depending on the version. You can confirm the version of the current - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 103
unable to boot up into Windows. Let's learn how to use Samsung Recovery Solution. Partition Setup & Initial Status Backup If you turn your , the Register Windows screen appears. If you register Windows according to the instructions on the screen, the computer will be restarted. 5 When the Initial - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 104
urn the computer on and press the F4 key when the boot screen (SAMSUNG logo) appears. After a moment, the computer boots up in Restoration mode and the Samsung Recovery Solution screen appears. For computers supporting the touch screen function, the touch screen function does not work during Restore - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 105
well as additionally installed programs, please backup your important data first using the Data Backup function, before running Complete Restore. 4 If the Samsung Recovery Solution program is launched for the first time after purchasing the computer, the license agreement screen appears before the - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 106
Backup using a DVD, you can restore the computer even when a problem occurs with the hard disk or when the restoration area is removed. blank DVD and click the OK button. 106 Samsung Recovery Solution supports DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, and DVD-RW, but does not support CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-DL - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 107
a DVD is completed, the "Insert the next DVD" message will appear. Continue the backup according to the instructions. 2 Click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Samsung Recovery Solution > Samsung Recovery Solution. When you cannot start Windows, turn the computer on and press the F4 key in the boot - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 108
using the data saved by a Data Backup when data is lost. This guide describes the Backup and Restore procedures on the basis of backing up and . Data Backup 1 Click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Samsung Recovery Solution > Samsung Recovery Solution. Select Drive D. Select the DVD drive. When - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 109
roceed to Step 2. 4 Select a backup item to be restored in the backup list and click the Next button. 2 Click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Samsung Recovery Solution > Samsung Recovery Solution. When you cannot start Windows, turn the computer on and press the F4 key in the boot screen to enter - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 110
drivers and System Software Programs or back up those programs. The system software function is supported by Samsung Recovery Solution version 4 or later. Therefore, the function may not be supported depending on the version. 2 When the initial menu screen appears, click System Software > System - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 111
. When installing System Software Programs from the backed-up DVD, insert the DVD and follow the System Software Installation directions. To delete Samsung Recovery Solution, refer to the Help section of the program. Select Drive D. Select the DVD drive. If you have specified a hard disk - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 112
supplied with a System Recovery Media.) For models supplied with the Samsung Recovery Solution, you can reinstall Windows using the Samsung Recovery Solution. These descriptions are for Windows 7 and Windows Vista and for supported models only. Before You Start! A System Recovery Media may not - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 113
3 If the Select Windows Installation window appears, click Install Now. When the Select Update window appears, click on the relevant item. If you select Go online to get the latest updates for installation in the Select Update window, the latest updates are installed and Step 4 follows. At this - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 114
Drive D includes an area to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. Installing Windows to drive C is recommended. When previous , do not press any button. 8 Register a user according to the instructions on the Windows screen. 9 When the registration is complete, the Windows Desktop - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 115
5 appears. Drive D includes an area to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. Installing Windows to drive C is recommended. A If you click a partition. Click on a function and proceed according to the instructions on the screen. When previous Windows installation files are in - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 116
Q & A This section provides information on possible problems, solutions and other references for using the system. Since running a program, connecting to the Internet, or when you cannot use Internet banking services. ▶ For the Windows Vista operating system A This symptom may appear when the User - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 117
. c The Set as Background function to change the wallpaper of the Desktop is not supported. v Functions that are not supported by the operating system, may also not be supported by related programs such as Easy Display Manager, the graphics driver and so on. For more information, refer to the - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 118
the screen is not displayed properly. A Press the Fn + keys again. If the problem continues even after pressing the key combination, this is because the current resolution is too high and is not supported by the projector. In this case, change the resolution to 1024x768 pixels. QWhen I connect - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 119
. Although connecting via the HDMI port is recommended when watching video, it may be inappropriate for displaying documents and Internet pages because most TVs that support HDMI fail to display the edge of the screen or the characters on the screen properly. 119 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 120
Sound Related QHow can I configure the sound for video or audio chatting? A Configuring the Realtek HD Audio Manager z Select Control Panel > Realtek HD Audio Manager. x Select the Mic tab. c Select the Suppress noise and the Remove sound echo items and click the OK button. When using the Remove - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 121
Modem Related QI cannot hear the modem QWhen you are unable to make a call when using a switchboard A1 Check if the phone line is properly connected to the modem. A2 Check if the modem driver is properly installed. z ► For Windows 7 Click Start > Control Panel > System and security > System > - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 122
receive a FAX when the computer is in Sleep Mode (Standby Mode), the computer must be configured as follows: Please refer to the FAX program manual and configure the FAX program to receive FAX automatically. ► For Windows 7 Click Start and type "Phone" in the search Box. ► For Windows Vista Click - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 123
the function. Set the Wireless LAN to Disable to use the function. For Windows 7, Wake On LAN is not supported Ping. 123 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 124
operating system than Windows 7 is installed on a computer, the computer cannot create or participate in a Home Group. In addition, the Windows 7 Starter version does not support the Home Group function. 124 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 125
Wireless Network (WLAN) Related QI cannot find an AP. A Verify whether the Wireless LAN LED is on. If it is turned off, turn it on by pressing the Wireless LAN On/Off button (Fn + ). QThe Wireless LAN device is operating properly, but I cannot connect to the Internet or to another computer. - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 126
AP, but the AP or external network connected with the AP may have a problem. When the 'There is no wireless LAN adapter' message appears or is recommended setting the network key manually. Check the AP Settings For the AP settings, refer to the User Guide provided by the AP manufacturer. A3 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 127
each other. (Ex: Ch1, Ch5, Ch9, Ch13) When an AP's SSID (Service Set ID) option is set to "Hide", you cannot search for that AP on the data transmission synchronization. Short Preamble may be supported by some types of APs but may cause compatibility problems. It is recommended using a static - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 128
intermittently not found. A This problem occurs intermittently during the wireless Ad-Hoc network operation. Even if this problem occurs, the wireless Ad- AP. For more information about AP settings, refer to the User Manual supplied by the AP manufacturer. A2 Since IEEE802.11g equipment operates in - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 129
Game and Program Related Windows may not provide some functions properly when performing some applications especially games, or may cause a problem due to a device driver compatibility issue. For the latest device drivers and bug fixes, please refer to the respective company's website. QA 3D game - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 130
Usage Instructions with a Samsung computer supporting Bluetooth, you must check if the Bluetooth function of the device to connect to is turned on. For the procedures on turning on the Bluetooth function of a device, refer to the relevant device manual. The services - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 131
Chapter 5. Appendix Product Specifications 132 Glossary 134 Index 137 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 132
be provided depending on the computer model. The system specifications are subject to change without notice. The hard disk drive capacity of a computer in which Samsung Recovery Solution is installed, is represented as smaller than the product specification. 132 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 133
., Ltd. SENS is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Intel, Pentium/Celeron are registered trademarks of the respective companies. ENERGY STAR® Partner As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 134
Glossary The Glossary lists the terminologies used in this User Guide. For terminologies other than these, look in Windows Help. Backup A way 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. 134 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 135
Firewall A security system used to protect an internal network or intranet from external networks through an authentication procedure. 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 - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 136
40 times (480Mpbs) faster than that of USB 1.1. The data rate of USB 2.0 is equivalent to that of IEEE1394. Therefore USB 2.0 is used for A/V devices supported by IEEE 1394 and a 2nd HDD and CDRW that require a high data rate. Virtual XP Mode This is a virtual operating system that enables running - Samsung NP-P460I | User Manual Vista/windows7 Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 137
Index B L S Battery 81 LCD Brightness 72 Safety Precautions 7 Battery Calibration 84 Security Lock Port 85 BIOS Setup Booting Priority 73 M 78 Memory Shortcut Keys 50 Status Indicators 42 79 Modem Connection 56 C Multi Card Slot 56 T CD Drive /
Chapter
1.
Getting Started
Product Features
2
Before You Start
3
Contents
6
Safety Precautions
7
Proper Posture During Computer Use
21
Important Safety Information
24
Replacement Parts and Accessories
26
Regulatory Compliance Statements
28
WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION
40
Overview
41
Front View
±1
Status Indicators
±²
Right View
±³
Left View
±±
Back View
±5
Bottom View
±´
Turning the Computer On and Off
47
Turning the computer on
±7
Turning the computer off
±8