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Chapter 1. Getting Started Product Features 2 Before You Start 4 Contents 7 Safety Precautions 8 Proper Posture During Computer Use 18 Important Safety Information 20 Replacement Parts and Accessories 22 Regulatory Compliance Statements 24 WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION 35 Overview 36 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
Celeron M ULV Processor / Intel Pentium M ULV Processor ● 256MB~Up To 1GB DDR2 Memory ● 1.8", 20~60GB High-Capacity Hard Disk Drive 7" WVGA TFT LCD ● Basic connected) ● Auto Scaler (Automatic Resolution Adjustment) Function to Support High Resolution Output ● Easy-to-Use Touch Screen usable with - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
Multiple Network Support ● Wired LAN, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth (Optional) ● Resolves Space Restrictions through the Wireless Communication Function Compact, Light-Weight Design for Portability / Polished Design ● A mere 779g (Without - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
you are looking for. Using the Glossary of the User Guide, you can easily find meanings for technical terms. If a problem occurs, refer to the Q & A included in the User Guide. ■ Some devices and software referred in the User Guide may not be provided and/or changed by upgrade. Note that - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
manual refers to a 'Single-tap' for the Stylus Pen. ■ The figures in this guide are provided assuming that your operating system is Windows Vista. The figures are subject to change. ■ The User guide . Start > All Programs > Samsung > User Guide > User Guide This represents a menu path to - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
of another operating system, 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. In addition, installing a program that does not support Windows Vista, may cause the program to not work - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
Priority 135 140 143 Chapter 2. Using the Computer Battery 144 Stylus Pen Entering Text Using the Buttons CF 64 About Package Contents and the Program Guide Connecting and Setting Up Media Center Using Control Panel 66 69 79 Using Samsung Magic Doctor Using McAfee SecurityCenter Reinstalling - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
instructions carefully. Since this is commonly applied to Samsung Computers, some figures may differ from actual ones. Warning Failing to follow instructions the product within the operating conditions specified in the Manufacturers User Guide. Keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children. There - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
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. Plug the power cord firmly into the power outlet and AC adapter. Failing to do - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
or another substance 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. Keep the battery out of the reach of infants and pets, as they could put the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
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 is a danger of electric shock. When removing the RTC (Real Time Clock) battery, keep it out of the reach of children as they could touch and/or swallow - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
Use only authorized parts (multi-plug, battery and memory) and never disassemble parts. There is a danger notebook computer, make sure to remove the battery. Failing to do so, may cause electric shock. Custody and Movement Related Follow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g. airplane, - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
. This may cause a problem with the computer. In addition, the object may fall and battery or cause a fire. Charge the battery according to the instructions in the manual. Failing to do so, may cause and explosion or fire from damage to the product. Use only a battery authorized by Samsung - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
to have the product tested by a safety service engineer after repairing the product. Authorised Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after danger of electric shock. When handling computer parts, follow the instructions on the manual supplied with the parts. Failing to do so, may cause - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
computer, make sure to remove the battery. There is a danger of fire. Do not use a damaged or modified CD/Floppy Disk. There is a danger of damaging the product or personal injury. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
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 not using the notebook computer, discharge the battery and preserve as it is detached. The battery will be preserved at its best condition. Do - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
LCD Related LCD Bad Pixels The limits of LCD manufacturing technology permit a maximum of 4 abnormal or bad pixels, which does not affect the system performance. This system may have the same level of abnormal or bad pixels as any other company's products. Cleaning the LCD When cleaning the LCD - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
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 coverage, the recommendation is to be applied according to the user's needs. Since this is commonly applied to Samsung - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
■ 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. ■ Check if the volume is too loud before using headphones. ■ Do not turn the volume to the maximum level right from the start. Instead, start - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
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-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
the battery and modem cables from the wall outlets before cleaning the system. ■ Unplug the system from the wall outlet and refer servicing to 800-Samsung. The Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC 1 When installing and operating devices please refer to safety requirements in the user guide. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
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. THERE IS A RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
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: ■ The length of the power cord set must be at - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
Regulatory Compliance Statements Wireless Guidance Low power, Radio LAN type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), operating in the 2.4 GHz Band, may be present (embedded) in your notebook system. The following section is a general overview of considerations while operating - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
risk 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-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
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-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
installation. This equipment generate uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
a compatible modular jack which is Part 68 compliant. See Installation Instructions for details. The REN is used to determine the quantity of the Telephone Company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice is not practical, the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
uninterrupted service. If trouble is 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 user manual. Canada - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
. 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-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
Users should make sure, for their own protection, that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines, and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas. European Union European Union CE - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
- ETS 300 328 (if fitted with a 2.4 GHz band embedded wireless device) - ETS 301 489-1 (if fitted with a 2.4 GHz band embedded wireless device) - ETS 301 489-17 (if fitted with a 2.4 GHz band embedded wireless device) European Radio Approval Information (for products fitted with EU-approved radio - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
[Norwegian] Dette produktet er i henhold til bestemmelsene i det europeiske direktivet 1999/5/EC. [Portuguese] Este produto cumpre com as normas da Diretiva Européia 1999/5/EC. [Spanish] Este producto cumple con las normas del Directivo Europeo 1999/5/EC. [Swedish] Denna produkt har tillverkats i - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
should be indicated in the manual as follows: Dans le cas Networks (PSTNs) of TE (excluding TE supporting voice telephony services) in which network addressing, if provided, point. In the event of problems, you should contact manufacturer Technical Support. Marking by the symbol indicates - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
be provided depending on the computer model. ■ The actual color and appearance of the computer may differ from the pictures used in this guide. Front View 2 Speaker Used to generate sound. 1 LCD The screen images from the computer are displayed here. 2 Speaker Used to generate sound. 9 Quick - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
: When the computer is in Standby mode. 3 Charge Status This shows the power source and the battery charge status. Green: When the battery is fully charged or the battery is not installed. Amber: When the battery is being charged. Blinks: It blinks for a while when sliding the HOLD switch up or when - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
Top View 1 CF Card Slot A slot into which a CF card is inserted. p.59 2 Windows Security Button Pressing this button is the same as pressing the ++ keys on the keyboard. 3 Wired LAN Port A port to which an Ethernet cable is connected; connects the computer to a LAN. p.92 4 Power - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
Right View 1 Monitor Port A jack used to connect a monitor, TV or projector supporting a 15-pin DSUB interface. p.60 2 USB Port A port used to connect a USB device such as a USB keyboard, mouse, etc. 3 DC-in Jack A port used to connect the AC adapter supplying power to the computer. 39 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
Left View 1 External ODD Power Port A port used to supply power to the external USB ODD. 2 USB Port A port used to connect a USB device such as a USB keyboard, mouse, USB ODD, etc. 3 Headphone Jack A jack used to connect the headphones. 4 Volume Control Button A button used to control the volume. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 41
that you can comfortably view the screen. 2 20° Stand You can position the computer at a 20° degree angle so that you can comfortably enter text. 4 Battery A Lithium Ion rechargeable battery which supplies power to the computer. p.144 3 Battery Latch The latch used to remove or install the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 42
Turning the Computer On and Off Turning the computer on 1 Install the battery and connect the AC adapter. (Refer to the Getting Started Guide.) 2 Adjust the stand at the back of the computer to a comfortable angle. 3 Slide the Power Switch to the right, hold it for more than 0.1 seconds - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 43
Turning the computer off 1 Click the Start ( ) button on the taskbar. 2 Click the ( ) and click on Shut down. The computer will shut down. 1 Power Button 2 3 Before Using the Power Button Since the Power Icon is set to power saving mode, selecting Start > Power Button ( ), will cause the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 44
Chapter 2. Using the computer Stylus Pen 45 Entering Text 48 Using the Buttons 53 CF Card Slot 59 Connecting a Monitor 60 Adjusting the Volume 64 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 45
Stylus Pen A Stylus Pen is used instead of mouse and provides the same function. It is recommended to connect and use a USB keyboard and mouse when using the computer for a long time. Taking the Stylus Pen Out Pull the Stylus Pen upwards. When finishing using the pen, return it to the Stylus Slot. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 46
Stylus Pen Functions Mouse Using the Stylus Pen Singleclick Singletap Function Single-tap with the pen to select an item. Doubleclick Doubletap Rightclick Press and Hold Double-tap with the pen to run an item. Screen Mouse ● Method 1. If you press and hold the pen over a point of the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 47
Calibrating the Stylus Pen When using the Stylus Pen for the first time or the pointing position of the Stylus Pen is incorrect, you can correct the pointing position. 1 Click Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Tablet PC Settings. 3 Press the Crosshair (+) displayed on the screen with the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 48
the Stylus Pen, < > appears with the cursor. 3 If you tap < > with the Stylus Pen, the Tablet PC Input Panel appears. This function may not be supported depending on the languages. Alternatively, press the Tablet PC Input Panel hidden at the left end of the Desktop to display the Tablet PC Input - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 49
Entering text using the Writing Pad You can enter characters by writing characters on the Stylus Pen Writing Pad directly. 1 In the Tablet PC Input Panel, tap the Writing Pad icon ( ). 2 Write text in the input area of the Writing Pad with the Stylus Pen and wait a moment. The written letters are - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 50
Entering text using the On-Screen Keyboard The On-Screen Keyboard displays a standard keyboard on the screen so that you can enter a letter by pressing the corresponding key on the screen. 1 In the Tablet PC Input Panel, tap the On-Screen Keyboard icon ( ). 2 Tap a character key with the Stylus Pen - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 51
Dialkeys DialKeys is an on-screen keyboard designed to be used with compact touch screen computers. You can enter letters using the DialKeys by pressing a key on the screen with your thumbs while holding both of the lower corners of the computer with your hands. To launch the DialKeys for the first - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 52
Exiting Dialkeys Press and hold the Dialkeys icon ( ) in the Taskbar, press the Exit from the pop-up menu. Auto Scaler Button ( ), Quick Launch Button ( not work while Dialkeys is working. In this case, use the keys after exiting the Dialkeys. ) and Menu button ( ) may Corresponds to the Enter - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 53
Using the Buttons The procedures to use the Menu, Quick Launch and Auto Scaler buttons are described below. The Menu Button ( ) Press the Menu button to launch the Menu Program. The Menu Program provides shortcuts to frequently used functions on the computer. You can easily change the settings. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 54
Shows the remaining battery charge. Whenever you press this button, the screen rotates clockwise or counterclockwise by 90 degrees. ■ When rotating the screen, a part of the screen image may not be displayed in some software programs. ■ Since the Rotation function is supported for the 800x480 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 55
The Quick Launch Button A Quick Launcher Button refers to a button which can be configured so that pressing it launches a frequently used program or plays the role of pressing a particular key combination. It is convenient to set your frequently-used programs or key combinations as groups. Quick - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 56
Configuring Additional Groups Below are procedures to add an additional group to the Default group and for setting up functions for the four buttons. As an example, the procedures to add a new group named "Test", configure the u1 button to a particular key combination, and configure the u2 button to a - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 57
click the OK button. ■ Deleting or Modifying the Group List Double-click the Easy Button Manager icon on the Desktop or click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Easy Button Manager > Hotkey settings. Select a group to be deleted from the Group field of the main screen and then click Delete or Modify - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 58
x 600 pixels resolution The Auto Scaler button provides a function that fits high resolution screen images to the screen size and does not support all resolutions supported by the graphics chipset. To select a resolution, which is not supported by Auto Scaler, use the Display Properties. ( p.83) 58 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 59
cards. A CF card is a removable storage device that can be used to exchange data with digital devices such as digital cameras, PDAs, etc. This computer supports the CF Card Type I and II. Using a Card 1 Insert a card into the slot in the right direction. Formatting a Card You can only use a card - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 60
Connecting a Monitor Using an external monitor, you can watch a movie on wide screen or give a presentation. The procedures to view pictures on an external monitor are described below. When using an external monitor or playing a game, an external USB mouse is more convenient. You have to purchase an - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 61
the external monitor, and you can set different resolutions for each display device. Viewing Through an External Monitor Only The Menu button does not support a function to display the computer screen on an external monitor only. You can view the computer screen through an external monitor only by - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 62
Method 2. Configuring with the Intel Program * The terms and the screen figures in the manual may differ from actual ones. 1 Connect the monitor and click the Intel(R) Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile icon ( ) on the Taskbar. Or right-click - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 63
Display Device 1 When carrying it 2 When playing a game When giving a 3 presentation (Clone Mode) When giving a 4 presentation (Extended Mode: Dual View) Display Mode Select Notebook. Select Monitor. When playing a game, using only the external monitor is better. Select the Intel(R) Dual - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 64
Adjusting the Volume You can control the volume with the Volume Control button or Volume Control program. Using the Volume Control with the Volume Control Button Press the top of the Volume Control Button ( ) (+) to turn up the volume or press the bottom of the button (-) to turn down the volume. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 65
Chapter 3. Using Microsoft Windows Vista About Microsoft Windows Vista 66 Windows Vista Screen Layout 69 Control Panel 79 The screen shots used in this chapter may differ from actual screens depending on the Windows Vista version and model. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 66
have to learn how to use it in order to use the computer efficiently and effectively, use the Welcome Center and Windows Help and Support to learn about Windows Vista. The screen layout may differ depending on the computer model and the operating system. Welcome Center In the Welcome Center - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 67
> Help and Support. You can find help for frequently used basic functions using Find an Answer and you can search for help by entering a keyword in the Search box. Help Search Find an Answer Windows Basics Security and Maintenance Windows Online Help Table of Contents Troubleshooting What's new - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 68
Tablet PC Setting Information This computer is a Tablet PC with a touch screen. In the Tablet PC Settings of the Control Panel, you can set the screen correction, screen pivot function and whether to use the left-handed or right-handed option. Click Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 69
Windows Vista Screen Layout Desktop If you turn the computer on, the Desktop screen appears. The desktop is the working area on the computer. It consists of a large workspace and a taskbar at the bottom as shown in the figure below. The screen layout may differ depending on the computer model and - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 70
1 Recycle Bin You can drop useless files and folders here. 2 Shortcut Icons You can launch programs by clicking the shortcut icons on the Desktop. 3 Start Menu The menu from which you can launch programs. 4 Start Button Press the start button. The Start menu appears. 5 Taskbar Currently running - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 71
. Fixed Programs The program or search result is displayed. All Programs You can search for files, folders, etc. Username Search Computer Control Panel Help and Support Power Menu Button Lock Button Power Button 71 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 72
, window colors, hardware and software settings, security, etc. Provides on-line help about functions and usage of Windows and troubleshooting. You can find a solution to a problem by entering a keyword. Click the Power button to enter Sleep mode. However, what the power button does changes according - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 73
. Gadget Sidebar ■ If the Sidebar is not launched automatically when Windows starts, click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Sidebar to launch it manually. ■ To always display the Sidebar, right-click over the Sidebar and select Properties and then select the Sidebar is always on top of - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 74
Adding a Gadget You can find a gadget in the Gadget Gallery and add it to the Sidebar. 1 If you click the + at the top of the Sidebar, the Gadget Gallery opens. 2 If you double-click on a gadget, the gadget is added to the Sidebar. ■ If you drag a gadget to a new location with the Stylus Pen it moves - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 75
Exiting the Sidebar Right-click on the Sidebar icon ( ) in the System Tray with the clock on the taskbar and select Exit to exit the Sidebar. Closing the Sidebar ■ Even if you close the Sidebar, the Sidebar continues running in the System Tray in the clock area, though it is not displayed on the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 76
Window A window is the basic frame for a computer operation. As an example, let's see the layout of a Pictures Window. Click Start > Pictures. The items and names may differ depending on your computer model and the Windows Vista version. Window Layout 2 Move Button 3 Menu Bar 4 Toolbar 1 Address - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 77
1 Address Display Line Shows the location of the currently selected folder or file. 2 Move Button You can move to the previous or next page by clicking the Back or Next buttons. Opens the previously opened page. Opens the next page, when you have returned to a previous page. 3 Menu Bar Provides - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 78
Window View Functions If you have set up the Aero function, you can use the window view functions. If you want to use the Aero function, click Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Window Color and Appearance. Select Window Aero from the color schemes and click OK. ► Preview If - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 79
Control Panel Tools for configuring Windows are located in the Control Panel. Opening the Control Panel Click Start > Control Panel. System and Maintenance Security Network and Internet Hardware and Sound Programs Using this function, you can configure Windows performance options. Using this - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 80
User Accounts and Family Safe- Appearance and Personalize Clock, Language, and Re- Ease of Access Additional Options You can change the user account settings, passwords and configure the Parental Controls function. Using this function, you can configure the Desktop style, theme or screen saver - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 81
User Accounts Using Windows Vista User Accounts, more than one user can easily share the same PC. The procedures to add and delete a user account and to switch users are described below. Adding User Accounts 1 Click Start > Control Panel> User Accounts and Family Safety. 5 Click Create Account to - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 82
Removing User Accounts ■ If there is only one administrator account for the computer, you cannot delete the administrator account. ■ You can only delete another account when you are logged in as an administrator. If you click Delete files, the account and all files belonging to the account are - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 83
Changing the screen resolution and the color The resolution refers to the number of pixels displayed on the screen. When increasing the resolution, the items on the Desktop become smaller and more items can be displayed on the screen. The higher the color quality, the more colors are displayed on - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 84
Configuring the Start Menu Power Button The Power button on the Start menu ( ) performs various operations de- pending on the settings. 3 Click on Change Advanced Power Settings and open Start Menu Power Button in the Power Buttons and Lid item. 1 Click Start > Control Panel > Hardware and - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 85
4 Select a power plan and click the OK button. Type Description Sleep Sets the computer to enter Sleep mode. The screen and hard disk will be turned off to reduce the power consumption of the overall system. If you slide the power switch of the computer to the right, the computer wakes from Sleep - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 86
Phishing Filter Phishing is a method used by hackers to illegally collect personal information such as credit card numbers, passwords, other account numbers, etc. through emails or websites. The Phishing Filter protects users from these phishing attempts. If the current page is judged to be a - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 87
3 The Internet Options window opens. Locate the Phishing Filter item in the Settings field. Select Turn on automatic website checking and click the OK button to use the Phishing Filter. 4 To not use the Phishing Filter, select Turn off automatic website checking in the Settings field in Step 3 above. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 88
User control function Using this function, you can control the content your children can access. You can determine for how long they can use the computer and the content they can access. When you have finished the settings, click OK to finish. Configuring Parental Controls 1 Click Start > Control Panel - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 89
Using Activity Report You can view and evaluate your children's internet access through the Activity Report. 3 To view the Activity Report, click on View Activity Report on the right of the User Controls window. 1 Open the User Controls window referring to the descriptions of Parental Controls. 4 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 90
settings, etc. all at the same time. Some functions may not be supported depending on the Windows Vista version. 1 Click Start > All Programs Start > Control Panel > Mobile PC > Windows Mobility Center. Battery Status Settings Volume Control Display Connection Settings Easy Network Manager Window 2 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 91
Chapter 4. Using the Network Wired Network 92 Wireless Network 95 Using the Easy Network Manager 98 Bluetooth 102 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 92
Wired Network A wired network is a network environment used for a company network or broadband internet connection at home. You can also configure the network settings using the Easy Network Manager. p.98 1 Connect a LAN cable to the computer's LAN port. 4 Right-click over the Local Area Connection - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 93
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-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 94
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. 4 Select the Alternate Configuration tab, select User configured and fill - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 95
and Sound > Device Manager > Network Adapter and click the + symbol. The figures in this manual may differ from the actual ones depending on your wireless LAN device model. ■ To use the wireless the descriptions that appear when clicking Start > Help and Support > Troubleshooting > Networking. 95 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 96
Connecting to a Wireless LAN If there is an AP, you can connect to the Internet via the AP using the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows Vista. 1 Right-click over the Network Connections ( ) icon on the taskbar and click Connect to the Network. Ask your network administrator for the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 97
Checking the network connection status If you move the pointer over the Network Connections icon ( ) of the Taskbar, you can view the connection status. 97 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 98
set the Wireless LAN item to On. If the wireless LAN is turned on, the Wireless LAN LED ( ) is lit. 2 Click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Easy Network Manager > Easy Network Manager. 3 Click the Add button. 4 Select a network location icon and enter the name of the location (e.g. Home). Click - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 99
5 Select Internet Direct Connection and click the Next button. 7 Click Add Printer and set up a printer according to the wizard. When the printer has been added, click the Refresh button, select the newly added printer and then click the Finish button. To not add a printer, click the Finish button. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 100
access the network in one click, without performing the network setting procedures regardless of your location. 1 Click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Easy Network Manager > Easy Network Manager when connected to the Internet. 2 Select an icon that represents the corresponding location from the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 101
and Diagnose Status from the menu. 3 The Network Connections window appears. Click Start to start the network diagnosis. 4 When the diagnosis is complete, a device with a problem is marked by an exclamation mark icon with a description of the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 102
connection may be restricted according to the profile of the corresponding device. ■ The Bluetooth function is optional and may not be supported depending on your model. ■ Compatibility to devices without the authentication or logo of Bluetooth is not guaranteed. Bluetooth Function File Transmission - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 103
using the Bluetooth function, refer to the online help of the Bluetooth Device. Using Bluetooth The procedures to exchange files between computers supporting Bluetooth and to use other Bluetooth devices are described below. 1 To connect to another device via Bluetooth, double-click the Bluetooth - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 104
2 If the Bluetooth Device window appears, click Add. 3 If the Add Bluetooth Device Wizard screen appears, select the My device is set up and ready to be found and click the Next button. 4 When the search is complete, all available Bluetooth devices are listed. Select the Headset from the list and - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 105
type and name (Dedicated Bluetooth ID). ■ TousetheBluetoothheadset,Bluetooth Pairing Mode is required. For the procedures to set up Pairing Mode, refer to the Headset Manual. 5 Enter the PIN in the device PIN field and click the Next button. 6 If the Completing the Add Bluetooth Device Wizard window - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 106
Exchanging Files between Bluetooth Computers The procedures to exchange files between computers with Bluetooth capability are described below. 3 Select a Bluetooth device to send the file from and click the OK button. 1 On the computer which is sending a file (hereafter Computer A), right-click the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 107
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-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 108
Chapter 5. Using Applications Introducing Programs 109 CyberLink PowerDVD 112 Samsung Update Plus 114 Play AVStation 116 AVStation Now 130 Using Origami Experience 132 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 109
Introducing Programs Using the software supplied with the Samsung computer, you can easily use functions and troubleshoot problems. Try to use the software after learning about the basic use of the software. For detailed information, refer to the help section of the corresponding - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 110
Samsung computer to the most recent versions. p.114 Easy Network Manager ( ) Easy Network Manager is a program that enables you to easily configure the network settings. You can configure the network settings for each location and you can also diagnose the network status p.98 Easy Battery Manager - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 111
) The icon that appears when pressing the Menu button and clicking Brightness Up. Troubleshooting Functions SAMSUNG Magic Doctor ( ) SAMSUNG Magic Doctor is troubleshooting software provided by Samsung Computer for system diagnosis, and restoring the system. The system diagnosis function enables - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 112
CyberLink PowerDVD CyberLink PowerDVD is a DVD player program. The CyberLink PowerDVD program is only supplied when you have purchased an external ODD, and you have to install the program additionally. It is optional and is not supplied with some models. 1 Insert a DVD title into the DVD drive. 2 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 113
, the region code is permanently fixed to the last region code. If you need to change the region code after changing the code 5 times, contact a service center. Although a service center can help you in this case, you will be charged - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 114
not provide updates for applications installed after purchasing the computer. To update the software and drivers 1 Click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Samsung Update Plus > Samsung Update Plus. If this is the first time you are running the program, a window will appear asking you if you agree - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 115
must be installed separately. If you select Install for an update item that must be installed separately, a message appears informing you of this. Follow the instruction message to correctly install it. 115 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 116
screens used in this manual may differ from actual screens supported. ■ To play an audio CD or DVD, you have to connect an external ODD. Use the de- scription below provided that an external ODD is connected. Launching and Screen Layouts To launch the program, click Start > All Programs > Samsung - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 117
Movie You can play a video (movie) file or a DVD/VCD title. Music You can play a music file or an audio CD. Photo You can view or edit a photograph (image), and also view the photographs in a SlideShow. Movie Station Launch Play AVStation and click on Movie on the Station Bar. Mini Mode View Movie - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 118
of the TV or Movie Station. Some TV tuner and graphics cards are not supported by EDI. ■ What is EDS (Enhanced Digital Sound)? EDS (Enhanced Digital Sound) is sound quality enhancement technology developed by Samsung Electronics. You can listen to clearer sound if you enable the EDS function when - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 119
Click on Capture Current Screen ( ) below the You can view captured images in the Photo Station > Captured Images folder. Captured images are saved in the C:\Samsung\Play AVStation\Data\Capture. You can change the captured image folder by selecting Menu > Tools > Options > Capture. 119 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 120
Adding Videos to the Library The Movie Library is a library with movie files to be used by Movie Station. The procedures to add movie files saved on the computer to the Library are described below. You can add files or folders. As an example, the procedures to add folders are described below. 1 Select - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 121
Highlight / Chapter Function Using the Highlight function, you can watch a highlighted part of a movie such as a sports or news item, etc. Using the Chapter function, you can create chapters for a movie and play the movie from any of the chapters. 3 To watch a highlight, double-click a file made and - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 122
Music Station Launch Play AVStation and click Music on the Station Bar. Music Type Music Library Music Search Playlist Window Repeat Setting Random Play Setting EDS EQ Play Control Buttons 122 Volume Control - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 123
Audio CD folder of the Library and double-click the title. The CD is played. 2 If the AutoPlay window appears, select Play audio CD using Samsung PLAY AVStation. 123 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 124
Playing a Music File If a music file is registered to the Music Library, you can easily play the music file. For the procedures to register tracks to the Library, refer to p.125. 1 Move to Music Station and double-click on All Music. 2 Double-click a music file. The file is added to the playlist and - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 125
Adding Music Files to the Library The Music Library is a library with music files used by Music Station. The procedures to add music files saved on the computer to the Library are described below. You can add files, folders. As an example, the procedures to add a folder are described below. 3 The - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 126
Photo Station Launch Play AVStation and click on Photo on the Station Bar. Photo Library Photo List and Thumbnail Window Batch Edit Button SlideShow Button View and Edit Button 126 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 127
Viewing an Image The procedures to view images registered to the Photo Library individually and via a SlideShow are described below. For the procedures to register image files to the Library, refer to p.129. 1 Move to Photo Station and doubleclick on All Images. 2 Double-click on an image. The - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 128
Editing an Image You can change the shape of an image, edit an image or apply special effects to an image. The image editing functions are described below. 1 Move to Photo Station and doubleclick on All Images. 4 If the Preview screen appears, click the Edit button at the bottom left. If the image - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 129
Adding Images to the Library The Photo Library is a library with image files to be used by Photo Station. The procedures to add image files saved on the computer to the Library are described below. You can add files, add folders. As an example, the procedures to add folders are described below. 1 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 130
your computer. In addition, if a required program is removed or not installed, the corresponding menu will not appear. ■ TV Station is only available for systems supporting the TV function. ■ The screens used in this manual may differ from actual screens according to the program version. 130 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 131
Music: Play AVStation is launched and you can play a music file or audio CD. Movie: Play AVStation is launched and you can play a movie or DVD title. Photo: Play AVStation is launched and you can view photographs or image files individually or in a SlideShow. 131 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 132
with some models. The terms and the screen figures in the manual may differ from actual ones. To launch Origami Experience, click Start > All Programs > Microsoft Origami Experience Pack > Origami Experience. Battery Charge Status Home Switch Windows Minimize Window Close Window Category Clock - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 133
For example, the procedures to launch the Calculator are described below. Launch Origami Experience. Click Programs > More Programs > Calculator. c x z 133 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 134
Chapter 6. Settings BIOS Setup 135 Setting a Boot Password 140 Changing the Boot Priority 143 Battery 144 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 135
differ depending on your computer model. Entering the BIOS Setup 1 Slide the Power switch to the right to turn the computer on. 2 The booting screen (SAMSUNG logo) appears. Press the Menu button ( ) on the right side of the computer. When an external keyboard is connected, press the F2 key. 135 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 136
3 After a moment, the BIOS setup screen appears. The items in the BIOS setup may differ depending on the product. Setup Menu Help Help for the selected item appears automatically. Setup Items 136 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 137
The BIOS Setup Screen Menu Description Main Used to change the basic system and environment settings. Advanced Used to configure advanced functions on your computer around devices and chipsets. Security Used to configure security functions, including passwords. Boot Used to set the boot - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 138
System Setup Buttons (Keys) The following Buttons(keys) are used in System Setup. When an external keyboard is connected, you can use the keys enclosed in parenthesis. For example, you can press the F1 key instead of the Auto Scaler button. Setup Key Auto Scaler Button (F1) Button Function When - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 139
Enter (F9) (F10) Selects an item or opens a submenu. To initialize the setup settings, press the F9 key on the external keyboard. If an external keyboard is not connected, select Exit > Load Setup Default from the setup menu. To save the changes press the F10 key on the external keyboard. If an - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 140
data and files saved on the computer. 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. For the setup buttons, refer to the description of 'System Setup Buttons (Keys)'. p138 Setting a Supervisor - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 141
3 On the screen, the password setting buttons are described. You can set a password by entering numbers between 1 and 4 with the Joystick. Since the u2 button is used as Delete (BackSpace) and the u4 button is used as Cancel (Esc), enter the password using the Joystick. Up: 1 4 When a message confi - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 142
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-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 143
Changing the Boot Priority The default boot priority of your computer is the CD-ROM first, then a removable device and then the hard disk drive in this order. You can change the booting priority using the Boot menu of the System Setup. As an example, the procedures to change the highest boot priority - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 144
cause fire. Never cause a short circuit between the battery pack terminals or disassemble the battery pack. Carefully read and follow the precautions printed on the battery and the safety instructions in the User Guide before using the battery. Please refer to the system operation environment ( p.195 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 145
complete Green AC adapter not connected Off Check if the battery latch has been moved inwards. Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge You can view the battery charge status by completing the following procedures. Charging the Battery 1 Attach the battery and connect the AC adapter to the DC-in - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 146
is under 3%, the computer automatically saves the current work and turns off. Battery Usage Time Information 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 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 147
and click from the Brightness item to decrease the LCD brightness. Then you can extend the battery usage time. Alternatively, press the '-'Volume Control button on the left side of the computer Options. 2 If the following screen appears, select one of the modes. Samsung Optimized Multimedia 147 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 148
Windows, you have to install the Easy Battery Manager manually using the system software media. Since power options in Easy Battery Manager aim at maximizing the battery usage time, programs requiring high performance may slow down when using the battery. In this case, it is recommended connecting - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 149
your computer and press the Menu button when the SAMSUNG logo appears, to start System Setup. 4 Highlight Yes in the Battery Calibration Confirmation window and press . The Battery Calibration function is activated and the battery is forcefully discharged. To stop the operation, press the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 150
Chapter 7. Windows Media Center About Package Contents and the Program Guide 151 Connecting and Setting Up Media Center 152 Using Media Center 156 Windows Media Center is provided for some versions of Windows Vista only. Therefore, this chapter is for models with Windows Media Center only. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 151
About Package Contents and the Program Guide About the Package Contents The package contents of your Samsung computer may differ depending on the computer model. The Media there is an installed TV tuner card. ■ The contents of this manual are subject to change for product improvement purposes. 151 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 152
will describe procedures assuming that you are using Media Center with a mouse. ■ Since Media Center supports the use of a mouse, keyboard and remote control, in this manual, [Select] means clicking with the mouse or pressing the corresponding button on the remote control. Optional Devices The - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 153
have built-in TV tuner cards. This manual describes their usage assuming your computer has a and external types, and they may not support a recording function depending on the model. connected to the Internet, you cannot use the TV Guide (Channel Information) and the Online Spotlight functions. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 154
Media Center Setup Connect all necessary devices and setup Media Center. You have to complete the settings to use Media Center. 1 Turn the computer on. 2 Click Start > Windows Media Center or Start > All Programs > Windows Media Center. 3 If the following start screen appears, select the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 155
Setup, continue with the setup according to the Setup Wizard instructions. If there are no installed TV tuner cards, the TV if the computer is not connected to the Internet, you cannot setup and use the TV Guide (Channel Information). 5 When the Media Center setup is complete, click Finish. Now you - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 156
Using Media Center The descriptions of the Media Center start screen and basic functions will be given below. Start Screen Layout If you selected Run Setup Later in the Media Center start screen or did not complete the Setup Wizard, the Setup Wizard screen appears when launching Media Center. If - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 157
Video Library. When you run it for the first time, an Add window may appear. In this case, you can add files according to the instructions on the screen. 2 In the library menu, right-click and select Library Setup. 157 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 158
3 If the Library Setup screen appears, select Add Folder to Watch. 4 Specify the path for the folder according to the instructions on the screen. 5 If the following screen appears, click Finish. You can view the newly added folder in the Picture Library or Video Library. Viewing - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 159
3 Select a folder with picture files. 4 If you select a picture, the picture is displayed in full screen. You can view another picture by using the Play Control buttons or the direction buttons on the keyboard. 5 To view pictures in a SlideShow, click on Play SlideShow. Alternatively, select Pictures - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 160
or View Videos. 1 Launch Media Center. 2 Insert a removable media with picture, image or video files. Removable media refers to a CD, DVD, USB flash memory, memory card, etc. To view pictures saved on a digital camera, connect the digital camera and the computer using a USB cable. 4 If the file list - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 161
played automatically. 161 When running the Rip CD function for the first time, the Ripping Options appear. Configure the ripping options according to the instructions on the screen, and complete the following procedures. From the second time the program is run, the setup options are omitted. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 162
4 If the Rip CD window appears, click Yes. 5 Ripping a CD begins by showing rotating CD icon on the right side that indicates ripping a CD is in progress. When ripping is complete, the ripping CD complete message appears. Playing Ripped Tracks 1 Launch Media Center, and select Music. 2 If you - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 163
Using Playlists You can easily create, manage and play a playlist with ripped music albums and music files downloaded from the Internet. 4 The + mark starts blinking at the bottom left of the Media Player window and disappears the selected music files are added to the queue. 1 Launch Media Center, - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 164
Play. ■ If a music file appears in the Media Center even after the file has been deleted If you deleted a music file, you must also manually delete the file from the Media Center playlist. ■ Deleting a playlist from Media Center Select Media Center > Music Library > Playlist, select a saved playlist and - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 165
or genre. Live TV You can watch live TV programs. Recorded TV You can watch recorded TV programs. What is a TV Program Guide EPG? An Electronic Program Guide (EPG) is a TV program guide. You can select a program and view detailed information on that program or easily reserve a recording. The - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 166
Playing a DVD The procedures to watch a DVD title are described below. To use it, you need to connect an external-type ODD. 1 Launch Media Center. 2 Press the Eject button of the DVD drive to open the tray and insert a DVD title. If you insert a DVD title without starting Media Center, the Auto Play - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 167
, etc. over the Internet. ■ To use Online Media, your computer must be connected to the Internet. ■ For problems encountered while using Online Spotlight, contact the corresponding online service provider. Online Spotlight content services are not the responsibility of the computer manufacturer. 167 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 168
Chapter 8. Appendix Using Samsung Magic Doctor 169 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 170 Reinstalling Software 171 Reinstalling Windows Vista 173 Q & A 177 Intel Media Sharing Software Information 194 Product Specifications 195 Glossary 199 Index 202 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE 203 - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 169
Doctor Magic Doctor is troubleshooting software provided by Samsung Computer. A user can diagnose system problems via one-click or by selecting diagnostic items. Diagnosing the System Diagnosing the System is a function to check system connections and diagnose problems affecting to system operation - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 170
various threats on the Internet. When McAfee SecurityCenter is run for the first time, the Registration screen appears. Register according to the instructions on the screen. You have to register the software to protect the PC with the latest security information. Scanning and Curing Viruses 1 Click - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 171
. Running the System Software Media The System Diagnosis function enables users to diagnose the system connectivity, any system problems and resolve these problems. 3 The System Software Media will launch. Select an instillation option to start the installation. 1 Insert the System Software - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 172
to be installed. You can conveniently use this option, when you need to install an individual driver or program that is causing a problem. Installing Software As an example, the installation procedures for the Standard Installation options are described below. 1 Select Standard Installation in the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 173
Windows when Windows does not boot, refer to p.175. ■ The manual describes procedures on the basis of Windows Vista Home Premium. Reinstalling Windows on the hard disk drive. Make sure to backup all important data. Samsung Electronics shall not be held liable for any loss of data. Reinstalling - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 174
3 When the window appears allowing you to select the operating system to be installed, tap the Next button. The name of the operating system may differ depending on the Windows version. 4 When the Software License Agreement screen appears, select Agree and click the Next button. 5 When a window - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 175
11The Registration Complete window appears. If you tap the Start button, a computer specifications check begins. 12After a while, the Windows Desktop appears. When Windows is launched, install the device drivers and applications according to your requirements using the System Software Media. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 176
If 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. ■ When previous Windows installation files are in the selected partition, a message appears informing you that the files and folders - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 177
Q & A This section provides information on possible problems, solutions and other references for using the system. Display Related Q The LCD screen is too dark or too bright A Adjust the LCD brightness. Press the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 178
resolution is low or the current resolution is too wide and cannot be supported by the projector. Press the Auto Scaler button and change the resolution A The shortcut icons only appear when both the Magic Keyboard and Samsung Display Manager programs are installed. Q When I connect an external - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 179
Q In the Display Properties window, resolution starts from 800x600. A Even if the current resolution is 800x480 pixels, it may be represented as 800x600 in the Display Properties. This is because the lowest resolution of the operating system is 800x600 and is unable to show the 800x480 resolution in - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 180
QThe shortcut icons are not displayed on the screen even if I press the shortcut key. A The shortcut icons only appear when the Easy Display Manager program is in- stalled. QI have connected a monitor (or projector) to the computer, but the colors on the monitor are abnormally displayed. A Check if - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 181
Wired Network (LAN) Related Q The function A1 is a function that activates the system from Sleep mode when a signal (such as a ping or magic packet command) arrives over the network (wired LAN). Using the Function Click Start > Control Panel > Network and - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 182
Q When I am 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. A When the computer exits standby/hibernate mode, restoring the network takes about 3 seconds. When the network is restored - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 183
Wireless Network (WLAN) Related Q The Wireless LAN device is operating properly, but I cannot connect to the Internet or to another computer. ► This is due to an incorrect configuration, or a configuration error. Check the following: A1 If you are using a computer-to-computer (Ad Hoc) network - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 184
for encrypting the data transmitted between the AP and the computer. It is recommended setting the network key manually. ► Check the AP Settings For the AP settings, refer to the User Guide provided by the AP manufacturer. A3 Verify whether the environment is suitable for using a wireless LAN. The - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 185
entering the network key (encryption key) manually. A7 Check the AP settings as follows Ex: Ch1, Ch5, Ch9, Ch13) ● When an AP's SSID (Service Set ID) option is set to "Hide", you cannot search for that Short Preamble may be supported by some types of APs but may cause compatibility problems. ● It is - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 186
Q When connecting to a computer-to-computer (Ad Hoc) network, I cannot connect to another computer on the same computer-to-computer network. A1 Make sure that the security settings and network name of the computer-to-computer (Ad Hoc) network are correct. A2 Check the TCP/IP properties of the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 187
from other equipment, we recommended changing the channel for connecting to the AP. For more information about AP settings, refer to the User Manual supplied by the AP manufacturer. A2 Since IEEE802.11g equipment operates in hybrid mode when there is active IEEE802.11b equipment, the data rate - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 188
function to extend the system battery use time. A You can configure this in the Samsung Battery Manager program. Run the Sam- sung Battery Manager and select Options > when performing some applications especially games, or may cause a problem due to a device driver compatibility issue. For the latest - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 189
Q While playing a game, pressing the Menu button or pressing the LCD/CRT item does not work or the screen is not properly displayed. A Some games and 3D application programs may change the display device control. Therefore, pressing the Menu button and clicking the LCD/CRT item may terminate the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 190
to memory when required. This operation may temporarily stop displaying the picture on the screen. In this case, lower the game resolution or the screen settings. Q If I run a program, an error message appears or the program does not launch. A This may happen when the program does not support the - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 191
try again. A2 If the computer is running on battery power, check the battery charge status. Q The [Power Switch] and the memory capacity is not recognized by Windows. A Windows Vista cannot display more than 4GB of memory due to license problems and driver compatibility reasons. Although the memory - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 192
(direct cable or cross cable), etc. : Since the usage of a direct cable is the same as that of a cross cable, refer to the 'Getting Started Guide'. Q I have turned the LCD screen off with a portable USB keyboard, but I cannot turn it on again. A When you are using an optional Portable USB Keyboard - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 193
holding down the Menu button. (See the Using Buttons section of the 'Getting Started Guide'.) Q The Rotation function does not work. A Launch the 'Setup.exe' file in the C:\Program Files\samsung\Graphics Driver folder. If you have reinstalled Windows, reinstall the graphics driver using the 'System - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 194
Intel website: http:// www.intel.com ■ This function is only supported for some models. Running Intel Media Sharing Software If you are running select Offline. Otherwise, configure the settings according to the instructions of the Installation Wizard. For detailed information about Intel Media Sharing - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 195
Ports* Dimensions LCD Weight* Battery* Operating Environment Operating Voltage Frequency Output Power* Output Voltage Intel Celeron M ULV Processor / Intel Pentium M ULV Processor 2MB/512KB L2 Cache 256MB ~ Max 1GB, Memory type : DDR2 SODIMM Intel 915GMS / 400 MHz FSB Support, Intel ICH6-M 1.8" HDD - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 196
Network Media Access Specifications Protocol (MAC) CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with Acknowledgement (ACK) Security Wired Equivalent Privacy support (WEP) 64bit/128bit WPA* * This device supports the Wireless LAN Security Specifications WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) for Wi-Fi. To connect to a WPA - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 197
Radio Specifications The wireless network interface is designed for the 2.4GHz frequency in the unlicensed ISM band. RF Band 2.4GHz Supported Channels Channels allowed per country. Device Transceiver Standard Output Power MAX 10 mW Modulation Scheme 11b mode : DSSS, CCK 11g mode : OFDM - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 198
., Ltd. SENS is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Intel, Pentium/Celeron are registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation. Microsoft, MS-DOS, and Windows are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corpora- tion. "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of the Sony Corporation - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 199
the terminologies used in this User Guide. For terminologies other than these, very high speed. Since the operating speed of graphics, memory and sound cards must be very fast to provide high (analog) video and supports MPEG2 compression and digital audio. To play a DVD, a DVD drive is required. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 200
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 programs that were running are - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 201
the data on the computer memory is not saved to the hard disk. If the power is tuned off, the data in memory will be lost. System File 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. - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 202
109 Button 53 R C Recorder 64 CF Card Slot 59 Remaining Battery Charge 145 Charge 145 Resolution / Color 83 Connecting AP / AP 95 Connections Quick Started Guide S Connect / Output Monitor 60 Samsung Update Plus 114 Control Panel 79 Safety Precautions 8 CyberLink PowerDVD - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 203
1800-88-9999 1800-SAMSUNG(7267864) www.samsung.com/hk www.samsung.com/my www.samsung.com/sg [FRANCE] Comment contacter Samsung dans le monde Si vous avez des suggestions ou des questions concernant les produits Samsung, veuillez contacter le Service Consommateurs Samsung. Customer Care Center - Samsung NP-Q1-V004 | Quick Guide (easy Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 204
Customer Care Center TEL ITALY 199 153 153 Web Site www.samsung.com/it/ [RUSSIA / UKRAINE SAMSUNG Samsung Samsung. Customer Care Center RUSSIA UKRAINE TEL 8-800-200-0400 8-800-502-0000 Web Site www.samsung.ru www.samsung.com/ur [CHINA] Customer Care Center TEL Web Site CHINA 800
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Chapter 1.
Getting Started
Product Features
2
Before You Start
4
Contents
7
Safety Precautions
8
Proper Posture During Computer Use
18
Important Safety Information
20
Replacement Parts and Accessories
22
Regulatory Compliance Statements
24
WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION
35
Overview
36
Turning the Computer On and Off
42