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  • Samsung NP270E5E | User Manual Windows 8 Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 1
    User Guide
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    Off 78 79 80 Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 Samsung Software Update Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting Using the Security and Accessories Regulatory Compliance Statements WEEE Symbol Information Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program Product Specifications Glossary
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    Chapter 1. Getting Started Before You Start Safety Precautions Proper Posture During Computer Use Overview Turning the Computer On and Off 3 6 21 24 29
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    of the product. •• This guide decribes procedures for using both the mouse and the touchpad. •• This manual has 1 Getting Started 3 Using the software •• From the Start Screen, right-click any area and Quick Starter to do the same. •• You can install Quick Starter from SW Update
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    means, electronic or mechanical, without the consent of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. The information in this document notice due to improving the performance of the product. Samsung Electronics shall not be liable for any . Please use your computer with the original factory OS. If you install an OS
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    addition, the capacity representation in Windows may be even smaller because some programs such as Recovery may reside in a hidden area of the HDD. Chapter 1 Windows is less than the actual capacity of memory. This is because BIOS or a video adapter uses a portion of memory or claims
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    following safety instructions carefully. Since this is commonly applied to Samsung Computers, some pictures may differ from actual products. Chapter 1 malfunction or damage to the product will occur. Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even
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    Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality. G Chapter outlet makes a noise, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and contact a service center. There is a danger of electric shock or fire hazard. Do not use
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    power input jack, AC adapter or the computer, disconnect the power cord and contact the service center. If the notebook computer has an external type (removable) battery, separate the battery also. Damage to the device within the computer may
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    Safety Precautions Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics. Unauthorized batteries and adapters may not proper safety requirements and may cause problems or malfunctions and result in an explosion or fire.
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    a danger of an explosion or fire. Take care not to allow metal objects such as a key or clip to touch the battery terminal (metal parts). If a metal , do not reconnect the AC adapter, and immediately contact Samsung Electronics so that the appropriate countermeasures can be taken.
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    to the computer before cleaning it. If your notebook is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. There is , disconnect the power cord and contact a service center for a safety check. If the notebook computer has an external type (removable) battery, separate the battery also.
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    immediately. Use only authorized parts (multiplug, battery and memory) and never disassemble parts. There is a all cables before disassembling the computer. If there is a modem, disconnect the phone line. If your notebook is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. Failure
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    Started 13 When carrying the notebook computer with other items, such as the adapter, mouse, books etc, take care not to press anything against the notebook computer. objects. Security and Movement Related Follow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g. airplane, hospital, etc.)
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    injury, fire or explosion. Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics. Failure to do so objects such as car keys or clips when keeping or carrying a battery. Contact with a metal may or cause a fire. Charge the battery according to the instructions in the manual. Failure to do so, may
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    to do so may cause electric shock hazard. Make sure to have the product tested by a safety service engineer after repairing the product. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after a repair. Using a repaired product without
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    is a burning smell, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and contact a service center immediately. If your notebook is external & removable battery type, remove the external battery. There is a danger of fire. Do not use a
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    Safety Precautions Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight an internal part. Use parts authorized by Samsung Electronics only. Failure to do so, that is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics, enquire at your service center before connecting
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    when an external impact is applied to the disk while disassembling or assembling the computer. •• The data may be lost when the computer is turned off or reset by a power failure while the hard disk drive is operating. •• The data may
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    Safety Precautions Using the power supply in an airplane Since the power outlet type differs depending on the type of airplane, connect the power appropriately. Since the representative figures of the power plug and the auto adapter are used, they may differ from the actual parts. Chapter 1
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    Safety Precautions When using the auto adapter When the cigar socket is provided, you have to use the auto adapter (optional). Insert the cigar plug of the auto adapter into the cigar socket and connect the DC plug of the auto adapter to the power input port of the computer. Chapter 1 Getting
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    computer use is very important to prevent physical harm. The following instructions are about maintaining a proper posture during computer use developed through operations may increase and serious physical harm may be caused. •• The instructions in this manual have been prepared so that they can
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    figure. •• Adjust the height of the monitor and the LCD screen so that its top height is equal to or lower bright. •• Keep the monitor and LCD screen clean. •• If you wear glasses, clean them before using the computer. •• When entering contents printed on a paper into the computer,
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    from the equalizer default setting could cause hearing impairment. •• The default setting can be changed through software and driver updates without your intervention. Please check the equalizer default setting before first usage. To prevent possible
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    screen images are displayed here. A device used to generate sound. Turns the computer on and off. A device to enter data by pressing the keys. The touchpad and touchpad buttons provide functions similar to the mouse ball and buttons. Shows the operating status
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    status of the Fn Lock function. On:  You can use hot keys without holding the Fn key key in order to execute it. This turns on when the Caps Lock key is pressed allowing capital letters to be typed without Lower-case alphabetic input This shows the power source and the battery charge status. Green:
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    Overview Right View Chapter 1 Getting Started 26 CD Drive (ODD) 1 (Optional) Plays CD or DVD titles. A CD Drive is optional. The installed drive may differ depending on the model specifications. You can connect USB devices to the USB port such as a keyboard/mouse, digital camera, etc. You can
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    as this may be dangerous. A port used to connect a monitor, TV or projector supporting a 15pin D-SUB interface.  You can connect a VGA adapter (optional). 4 2.0). This is the jack for connecting an ear-set or headset. A card slot supports multi cards. 6 USB Port (Optional) 7 8 Ear-set / headset
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    Overview Bottom View Chapter 1 Getting Started 28 1 2 1 Battery 2 Battery Latches This is a Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery that supplies power to the computer. The latch used to remove or install the battery. Memory Compartment The main memory and hard disk drive 3
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    activation procedures according to the instructions on the screen to use the computer. Adjusting the screen brightness When the computer runs on battery power, the edge of the top or bottom right of the screen. Ŗᮁ + áᔪ key combination to increase the screen 4 If the power is turned on,
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    data before clicking on Shut down. Charms menu appears when you place your mouse 1 The pointer at the edge of the top or bottom right of the screen. ᰆ⊹ ᜽᯲ 2 Click Settings > Power ᖅᱶ > Shut down. computer when you are logged > Shut down. out, unlock the screen and click Power
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    Chapter 2. Using Windows 8 What is Microsoft Windows 8? Screen At a Glance Using the Charms Using Apps Windows Hot Key Function 32 33 35 37 40
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    , It is better to learn how to use Windows by utilizing Windows Help and Support. •• The screen may appear somewhat different prior notice. Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 32 Searching for Help Displaying Help Press the F1 Key on the keyboard to display the Help. Alternatively, place your mouse
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    Screen At a Glance Windows 8 provides both the new Start screen mode and the Desktop mode 8 33 Refers to the default Start screen of Windows 8. Refers to the apps that are currently installed. The Charms your finger toward the center, the Charms menu appears. This refers to the currently used user
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    Screen At a Glance Desktop This provides similar functions to those provided by the Desktop in prior Windows versions. 1 2 Chapter 2 right of the screen to display the Charms. 3 Charms Switching to the Start Screen This refers to the menu that allows you to use functions such as Search, Share,
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    or file in the App(s)/ Settings/File(s), simply enter a keyword in the Search charm and start top or bottom right corner of the screen, the Charms appears. Displaying the Charms Menu Share Share files to a device on the current screen. Charms Displaying the Charms Menu The Settings charm allows
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    > Settings. Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 36 Icon Name Wireless Network Adjusting the Volume Screen Brightness Notice Power Function Description You can connect can adjust the volume or mute the sound. You can adjust the screen brightness. You can set the interval at which an
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    order. on an App in that list or drag it to the center of the 3 Click screen. Now, you can check the selected /Exiting an App Click on an App in the Start screen to activate it. To exit the App Move your and then drag it to the 2 Click bottom of the screen. The App moves downward and disappears
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    Time Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 38 Adding/Removing an App to/from the Start Screen Click Start screen over the App to be added, the relevant menu 1 If is activated at the bottom of your screen. 1 Move your Screen Split Bar to change the screen split ratio. 4 Move Supported screen split ratios
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    you to synchronize your settings with other device(s) running Windows 8 online allowing you to share file(s) or settings. . your account through the following relevant 3 Register procedures. 1 2 Samsung cannot solve errors occuring with other apps installed from the Windows Store. Contact customer
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    use the following convenient hot keys in Windows 8. Function Displaying the Start Screen Displaying the Desktop Second Screen Settings Opening the Advanced Management Tool Exit App Hot Keys Windows configuration. Opens the External Monitor Settings menu. Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 40 Windows Key
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    Volume LCD Brightness Control Wired Network Wireless Network (Optional) Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) Using the Multimedia App Samsung Software Update Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting Using the Security Slot 42 45 49 50
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    Keyboard Shortcut key functions and procedures are discussed in the following sections. •• The keyboard image your country. The following mainly describes the shortcut keys. Chapter 3. Using the computer 42 Shortcut Keys Press both the Fn key and hot key at the same time. Alternatively, press
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    Keyboard Shortcut Keys Name Settings Function The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is launched. Chapter 3. Using the computer 43 Screen Brightness Control Controls the screen brightness. Switches the screen output to the LCD or external
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    Keyboard Other Function Keys •• If you press the Fn Lock key, you can functions without pressing the Fn key. Chapter 3. Using the computer 44 On: You can use the hot key functions without pressing the Fn key. Off: You can at the same time. If the hot keys do not work properly, you have
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    a ball-point pen, will not be recognized by the touchpad. •• If you touch the Touchpad or press the Touchpad buttons while booting up, the Windows boot time may be extended. Chapter 3. Using the computer 45 Click Function Place a finger on the touchpad and
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    In this case, you can configure them using the following path. ᰆ⊹ On the Desktop, click the Charms menu > Settings 1 Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Touchpad. > ᖅᱶ the Touchpad Settings window appears, click the 2 When corresponding item
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    right accordingly. Chapter 3. Using the computer 47 Charms Menu Activating Function If you place your drag your finger toward the center, the Charms menu appears. or Zoom Functions If you place out. Zoom-in or Zoom-out Displaying Additional Menu(s) of a Currently Running App Place your finger
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    48 Touchpad On/Off Function Locking with shortcut keys If you want to use the mouse touchpad off. To lock the touchpad function, press the + keys. You can set the touchpad and button settings in the tabs that appear when clicking Charms menu on the Desktop > Settings > Control Panel > Hardware
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    CD Drive (ODD, Optional) If your computer does not have a CD drive, you can purchase an external CD drive. •• Do not insert a cracked or scratched CD. Otherwise, the CD may break and damage the optical disk drive when the CD rotates at a high speed. •• When you clean a CD or DVD title, wipe
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    a digital camera, digital camcorder, MP3, etc.. •• Supported Cards : SD Card, SDHC Card, storage device. A copyright protection function is not supported. •• Since you can lose a card message appears to notify you of any problem, click the corresponding window > Continue without Scanning.
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    . Insert the card into the dedicated adapter (available from most electronic retailers) and then insert the adapter into the multi card slot. Click the Windows Explorer 1 Desktop. Chapter 3. Using the computer 51 icon in the taskbar on the over a card drive with the touchpad and select 2 Right
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    , TV, projector, etc., you can view the picture on the wider screen of the external device when you give a presentation or watch a video than the analog monitor port (D-SUB) port. Therefore, when multiple ports are supported, connect a display device to a port that provides the better visual quality
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    computer and the port of the monitor or TV with the monitor cable (15 pin). External Monitor TV Projector Duplicate ‫ࢿـ‬ current device are displayed on the external device as well ‫ࢿـ‬ Extend ୙ࢠ The screen of the current device is expanded to the external device ୙ࢠ
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    . After connecting a TV through HDMI, you have to configure the screen and sound. Select Charms menu > Devices 2 Select a desired Only The contents are displayed only on the screen of the external device •• This is only supported for models that support a TV output port (
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    the internal or external graphics chipset depending on the program to extend the battery life time while maintaining the graphics performance. This technology uses the internal graphics by default to reduce battery consumption and switches to the external graphics when the user uses
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    or video processing to deliver a more realistic experience. •• The NVIDIA Optimus model supports Windows 8 only. •• This function is only available in models that support the NVIDIA Optimus technology. Chapter 3. Using the computer 56 the Select a
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    select Adjusting the Volume using the Keyboard + Alternatively, press the turn the volume on or off. ᜽᯲ or + áᔪ + key combination to Ŗᮁ Adjusting the Volume using the Volume ᰆ⊹ Adjustment Program Click the Charms menu > Settings bar. > ᖅᱶ if
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    more stereophonic sound using stereo speakers. SoundAlive is only supported in Windows 8. Chapter 3. Using the computer 58 •• The Play Device. ᰆ⊹ ᜽᯲ in the taskbar on the Desktop (Alternatively, click the Charms menu on the Desktop > Settings > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound
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    . •• LCD bad pixels principle of computer Samsung observes the specifications regarding strict quality large number of bad pixels can cause problems in appearance, but a small number of pixels doesn't affect the computer performance. Therefore Samsung observes and manages the following dot
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    real ones. ᜽᯲ Chapter 3. Using the computer ᰆ⊹ 60 Click Charms menu on the Desktop > Settings > 2 Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network ᖅᱶ Sharing Center and click on Change adapter settings in the left menu pane. Connecting to the Wired LAN 1 Connect the LAN cable to
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    Use the following IP address, and set the IP address manually. •• The Network Component name may differ depending on the Operating System Installed. •• To add a network component, click Install in the screen shown in the figure above. You can add clients, services, and protocols. When
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    click on Change adapter settings in the left menu pane. For Windows 8, Wake On LAN is not supported by Ping. When connected to a 100Mbps/ restoring the network takes about 3 seconds. When the network is restored, it operates at 100Mbps/1Gbps. When system is running on battery, some time it may take
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    -size office through wireless LAN devices. Chapter 3. Using the computer 63 •• The screen figures and terms may differ depending on the model. 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
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    the AP using the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows. ᰆ⊹ ᜽᯲ Connect. 2 Click If a network key is set for the AP, enter the network key and then click OK. 1 If you click the Charms menu > Settings > Network ᖅᱶ Connections
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    To use the TPM security device, you have to initialize the TPM chip in the BIOS Setup, initialize the TPM program, and then register the user. •• This function is only supported for models with TPM (security chip). •• For more information, refer to the online
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    Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot TPM Con guration the computer. 1 Restart When the Samsung logo screen appears, press the F2 key repeatedly. the TPM Support item to Enabled and set the Change 3 Set
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    ) the system reboots, press the corresponding key(s) by 5 When following the onscreen instructions. the computer restarts automatically and the Samsung 6 When logo screen appears, press the F2 key repeatedly. the Security > TPM Configuration > Change
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    , click Yes. The system starts to reboot. After a moment, the SW Update program automatically runs. 5 Connect to the network. 6 Select TPM Host SW and click Install. 7 After the program is completely installed, click Close. the SW Update window and reboot your computer 8 Close again.
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    to the online help for the program. 4 Complete the registration according to the instructions. user registration for the TPM program has been 5 Encrypt File System(EFS) function is supported by the following operating systems. •• Windows 7 Professional / Enterprise / Ultimate •• Windows
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    control window appears. In this case, click Continue. the user authentication window, enter the Basic user 3 In password you entered when an encrypted folder (file). the user authentication window appears, enter the basic 2 If user password you entered when registering the user and click OK. 3
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    appears, select Personal 2 When Secure Drive (PSD) and enter the user password. Next several times according to the instructions of the 3 Click Initialization Wizard select Decrypt from the pop-up window. If the user authentication window appears, enter the basic user password you
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    Security Platform icon in the system 1 tray of the Taskbar and select Personal Secure Drive > Load from the pop-up menu. the load window, enter the basic user password and click 2 In OK. If you click Start > Computer, you will be able to
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    saved on the TPM chip. the desktop, select the Charms menu > Settings > 1 On Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall . 2 Click Next. the password that you entered when registering the 3 Enter TPM program and click . contents." and click Next. the message window appears, click Yes to remove the 2 If
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    related services •• For descriptions about and service requests for third-party software, please contact the relevant manufacturer. •• Some troubleshooting actions in response to service requests may not work depending on the software manufacturer.
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    the Photo 2 To take position. > S Camera. To make a video recording, slide the camera mode bar to the Video position. , Video ) 1 Tap Charm menu > Start ᜽᯲ Camera mode (Photo ᰆ⊹ 3 Tap on Take a picture/Record a video or record a video. to take a picture ᖅᱶ view the picture
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    . 1 Select Drag it upward slightly from the bottom center. If the options menu appears, select Edit . 1 can view the pictures and videos taken addition, you can apply special effects to the pictures using Tap Charm menu > Start the photo editing function. ᖅᱶ You can take a picture in
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    select Draw Line preview Color Undo Using the S Player app Ŗᮁ 1 Tap Charm menu > Start ᜽᯲ > S Player. My Music ᰆ⊹ My Videos My Photos ᖅᱶ Erase/ Stamp Save Close Music playlist Slideshow My photo list 2 Select a menu to enjoy photo, video and music files. Some files may not
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    Samsung Software Update SW Update is a software program that searches for Samsung software programs and drivers installed when you purchased the computer and . •• SW Update does not provide any updates for device drivers or software programs installed separately by the user.
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    the Computer Status and Troubleshooting The Support Center program, which is Samsung's computer's troubleshooting guide, supports diagnosing the system and has a FAQ for frequently occurring problem(s). Support Center may not be provided or may be a different
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    and cable to the Security Slot. To use this feature, you have to purchase the lock and cable additionally. To use the lock and cable, refer to the product manual. Tie the lock and cable to a fixed object and install the other end of the cable to the security slot. Chapter 3. Using the computer 80
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    Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade BIOS Setup Setting a Boot Password Changing the Boot Priority Upgrading Memory Battery 82 84 87 88 90
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    may differ depending on your computer model. Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade 82 Entering the BIOS Setup the computer on. 1 Turn Immediately press the F2 key several times. a moment, the BIOS setup screen appears. 2 After The items in the BIOS setup may
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    BIOS Setup The BIOS Setup Screen The BIOS Setup menus and items may differ depending on your computer model. SAMSUNG BIOS Configuration Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade 83 System Setup to use the keyboard. F1 Up & Down Keys F5/F6 F9 ESC Press to view the Setup Help. Press to
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    password has been set. 4 The The supervisor password is required to turn the computer on or to enter the BIOS Setup. Setting a Supervisor Password If you set you need to enter the password when you turn the computer on or enter the BIOS Setup. Setting only the Supervisor Password and User Password
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    the BIOS Setup because you cannot enter the BIOS Setup. This helps prevent unauthorized access to the major settings in the BIOS Setup menu. Before configuring a user password, a password or the HDD Password Frozen message appears when entering the BIOS Setup and then selecting Security
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    the Enter New Password item field empty, and press 3 Leave . the Confirm New Password field empty, and press 4 Leave < >. The password is deactivated. For some models the password is only canceled if the key is pressed in the Setup Notice window. Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade 86
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    2. SATA HDD : XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 2 Press on the Boot Device Priority item. Select the Boot menu in the BIOS Setup. XXXXXXXX 6. NETWORK : N/A 0WO.QEM 'PCDNG-G[RCF . If you need to boot to DOS using a USB device, enter the BIOS Setup, select the Advanced menu and set the
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    the computer down completely. Do not replace or install memory when the computer is in Sleep mode. 4. Settings and Upgrade 88 Adding or Replacing Memory Modules the screw on the memory compartment at the 1 Remove bottom of the computer using a screw driver. Fixing Screw a new memory module
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    Upgrading Memory down while pulling the memory module latches outward. Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade 89 the memory module down so that it is completely fixed. Close the memory compartment cover and fasten the screw. 3 Push 4 If the memory does not fit easily, push the memory module Removing
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    Battery Please refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the AC power. A using your computer for the first time after purchasing it, charge the battery completely. •• The images used for the illustration are of a representative model,
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    and connect the AC adapter to the DC-in 1 Attach jack of the computer. The battery will then start charging. Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade 91 the battery charge status by completing the following procedures. Confirming the battery charge in the Taskbar Disconnect the AC adapter and move the
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    the LCD Brightness ᰆ⊹ This program helps you use the battery more efficiently and supports the power mode optimized for the operating ᜽᯲ environment. > Screen ᰆ⊹ 1 Click the Charms menu > Settings Adjustment icon . ᖅᱶ the
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    computer model and driver version. XXXXXXXX Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade 93 to the Boot > Smart Battery Calibration item using 3 Move the direction keys and press
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    Chapter 5. Troubleshooting Recovering/Backing up the Computer (Optional) Reinstalling Windows (Optional) Q&A 95 102 105
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    , Recovery (recovery program) allows you to easily restore your computer to the default (factory) you can restore it to your preferred state at any time. Chapter 5. Troubleshooting 95 •• Recovery CD/DVD drive, etc.) is not supported by the Recovery program. Recovery Introduction Recover Back
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    your computer to the default (factory) status when your computer does not boot up. If Windows does press the F4 key. Run recovery mode. - If Windows is running F  rom the Start Screen, Chapter 5. Troubleshooting 96 the initial menu screen appears, click Recover. 3 If Select a recovery point
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    your computer after you have backed up your computer to a separate drive or external storage device. Chapter 5. Troubleshooting 97 Backup in the Recovery Home screen. 2 Click Select the drive to save and click Backup. You cannot select a DVD drive.
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    process. the backup image is saved to an external storage device, 1 If connect the device. Chapter 5. Troubleshooting 98 recover is performed based on the screen instructions. 4 The You can use your computer after the recover is completed. 2
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    bottom of your computer and replace the existing hard disk with the new one. Select an option in Disk recovery Point and click Disk copy. 3 If you cannot open the cover at the bottom of the computer, contact the Samsung Service Center to request assistance. In this case, you may be
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    100 2 Click Run. the process by following the instructions to 3 Perform completely save the default (factory) status disk image to the storage device and store it separately. your computer needs to be restored to the default (factory) 4 If settings, connect the external storage device with
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    recovery process. If the recovery is complete, you can use your computer normally. You can restore required Samsung software programs > SW Update. through All Apps the Charms menu > Settings > Change PC Settings > 1 Click General. 2
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    Samsung Recovery Solution, you can reinstall Windows using the Samsung Recovery Solution. These descriptions are for Windows 7/8 and Windows Vista and for supported models important data. Samsung Electronics shall not be held liable for any loss of data. Chapter 5. Troubleshooting 102
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    after the upgrade. Drive D includes an area to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. Installing Windows to drive C is recommended. When previous Windows installation 3 times during the installation. If the Press any key to boot from CD or DVD...message appears after a
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    or DVD...message 2 If appears while booting, press any key on the keyboard. Chapter 5. Troubleshooting 104 For Windows 7/8, the Next button. Drive D includes an area to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution. Installing Windows to drive C is recommended. •• A If you click
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    You can look for potential problems that may occur with the system and view the relevant . Chapter 5. Troubleshooting 105 Q2 A The capacity representation of the hard disk drive(HDD) in Windows size of applied programs. Recovery Related Q1 A What is a Recovery Area? Samsung computers have
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    5. Troubleshooting 106 Q3 A What is a recovery image? This refers to the computer status (including operating system, specific driver(s), software(s), etc.) which is converted to a data image. no Start button in Windows 8. You can use the Control Panel, PC-running menu(s), etc. by
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    web standards, it does not support Active X. However, Internet Explorer on the Desktop supports Active X. Press the Windows key + D key simultaneously to reveal the Desktop when the Start screen appears. This is currently the only workaround.
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    install a different operating system on your PC, you need to change the BIOS settings first. For more information, visit http://www.samsung.com and go to Customer Support > Troubleshooting. Search for Windows 8 and look through the list of search results for
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    Q&A Sound Related Others Chapter 5. Troubleshooting 109 Q1 A I cannot hear any sound from the TV after connecting via the HDMI . If you want to start your computer in DOS via a USB device, set the Fast BIOS Mode item in the Advanced menu in the BIOS Setup to Disabled before using this feature.
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    Chapter 6. Appendix Important Safety Information Replacement Parts and Accessories Regulatory Compliance Statements WEEE Symbol Information Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program Product Specifications Glossary Index 111 113 115 131 132 133 135 139
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    Important Safety Information Safety Instructions Your system is designed and tested to meet the latest provide adequate space, at least 6 inches (15 cm), around the system for ventilation when you System •• Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before
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    Replace the battery with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of batteries according to the manufacturers instructions. If the CMOS battery requires replacement insure that a qualified technician performs the task. Chapter 6
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    •• Class 3B invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid exposure to the beam. Contact the Samsung Helpline for information on how to dispose of batteries that you THERE IS A RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.
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    Replacement Parts and Accessories Connect and Disconnect the AC adapter The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily country where you use the computer. For more information on power cord set requirements, contact your authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider.
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    /5GHz Band, may be present (embedded) in your notebook system. The following section is a general overview of wireless device or devices that may be embedded in your notebook are well below all international RF devices (which may be embedded into your notebook) emit less energy than is allowed in
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    wireless device will void the authorization to use it. Please contact manufacturer for service. • Only use drivers approved for the country in which the device will be used. See the manufacturer System Restoration Kit, or contact manufacturer Technical
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    has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide Ethernet adapters or other devices in the wireless network. The Part 15 radio device operates on a non-interference basis with
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    device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz frequency range. FCC this product to be used indoors for the frequency range 5.15 to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful use it. Contact manufacturer for service. Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 (If fitted
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    to the public and to account for any variations in measurements. SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the this model has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with Samsung accessory designated for this product. Non-compliance with the above
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    modular jack which is Part 68 compliant. See Installation Instructions for details. The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices which may for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service. If trouble is experienced with this equipment (Modem) for repair or warranty
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    radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l'objet d'une licence, il 5GHz Band, may be present (embedded) in your notebook system. This section is only applicable if
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    product is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5.15- to 5.25-GHz frequency range. Industry requires this product to be used indoors for the frequency range of 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential une plage des fréquences allant de 5,15 à 5,25 GHz. Industrie Canada exige
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    prévenir des interférences de radio au service autorisé, ce dispositif est prévu inside wiring associated with a single-line individual service may be extended by means of a certified connector conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations. Repairs to certified equipment
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    . L'équipement doit être également installé selon une méthode acceptable de connexion. Dans certains cas, l'installation électrique associée à un service de ligne individuel peut être rallongé par un connecteur homologué. Le client doit savoir que Le Numéro d'équivalence d'appel (REN)
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    R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC Manufacturer Information Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 416, Maetan-3Dong, Suwon-City, Gyeonggi-Do, 443-742, Korea Samsung Electronics Suzhou Computer Co., Ltd. No. 86-512-6253-8988 For the web or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the Warranty or contact the
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    /5/EG befindet. Käesolevaga kinnitab Samsung seadme Notebook PC vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/ teistele asjakohastele sätetele. Hereby, Samsung, declares that this Notebook PC is in compliance with the essential requirements EC. Por medio de la presente Samsung declara que el Notebook PC cumple con
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    Compliance Statements Ελληνική [Greek] ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ Samsung ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ Notebook PC ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 1999/5/ΕΚ. Par
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    Hér með lýsir Samsung yfir því að Notebook PC er í samræ and may be punished as such. Samsung erklærer herved at utstyret Notebook Norsk PC ¼rkçe] Bu belge ile, Samsung bu Notebook PC'nin 1999/5/EC (in English only), go to: http://www.samsung.com/uk/support/ download/supportDownMain.do then
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    frequency range 2400 - 2483.5 MHz. The low band 5.15 - 5.35 GHz is for indoor use only. license from the BIPT is required. This restriction should be indicated in the manual as follows: Dans le cas d'une utilisation outdoor use (channels 5 to 13) The low band 5.15 - 5.35 GHz is for indoor use only.
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    should contact manufacturer Technical Support. RTC CAUTION CAUTION : Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the Manufacturer's instruction. Attention: Danger d'explosion si les
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    the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect Or call, (877) 278-0799 For battery recycling go to call2recycle.org; or call 1-877 safe disposal and recycling visit our website www.samsung.com/in or contact our Helpline numbers 18002668282, 180030008282
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    Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program In partnering with select recyclers, Samsung offers packaging take-back at no cost to you. Simply call the approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect Or call, (877) 278-0799 Chapter 6 Appendix 132
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    specifications are subject to change without notice. •• The Storage device capacity of a computer in which Recovery is installed, is represented as smaller than the product specification. •• The amount of memory that Windows can use may be smaller than
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    Product Specifications Registered Trademarks Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Co., Ltd. Intel, Pentium/Dual-Core/Quad-Core . Chapter 6 Appendix 134 ENERGY STAR® Partner As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, SAMSUNG has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy
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    An administrative tool used to manage computer devices. You can add or remove hardware or update a device driver using the Device Manager. DHCP (Dynamic Host . By using Direct X, the multimedia performance of Windows has been hugely improved. Driver Software that interacts between the
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    136 DVD (Digital Versatile Disk) DVD was developed to replace CD (compact disk). Although the shape and is digital unlike VHS (analog) video and supports MPEG2 compression and digital audio. To Mode, all application programs that were running are restored to their last state. Icon This refers to
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    card slot specification for mobile computers such as a notebook computer. Not only a memory, device launch a program such as Internet Explorer or display the Windows Desktop with one click. You can Secure Digital High Capacity) card This is the extension of the SD card that supports over 2GB bytes.
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    (Universal Serial Bus) This refers to a serial interface standard developed to replace the conventional interface standards such as Serial and PS/2. devices. These specifications include USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 and 3.0. It is appropriate to support peripheral devices that require high data rates such as
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    Monitor Connection / Output Multi Card Slot 90 82 87 88 53 50 Supervisor Password SW Update Support Center 84 78 79 B Battery BIOS Setup Booting Priority T Touchpad 45 O Overview 24 U User Password 85 C Charge Click 91
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