User Guide
89Chapter 1 Getting StartedBattery Usage RelatedPlease charge the battery fully before using the computer for the rst time.Keep the battery out of th
9899Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeBatteryExtending the Battery Usage TimeDecreasing the LCD Brightness1 Click the Charms menu > Settings áᔪŖᮁ᯲ᰆ⊹
100Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeBatteryUsing the Battery Calibration FunctionWhen charging/discharging the battery repeatedly for a short time only,
Chapter 5. TroubleshootingRecovering/Backing up the Computer (Optional) 102Reinstalling Windows (Optional) 108Q&A 111
102Chapter 5. TroubleshootingRecovering/Backing up the Computer (Optional)When a problem occurs with your computer, you can easily restore your comp
102103Chapter 5. TroubleshootingRecovery• may not be provided or may be a dierent version depending on the model. Some functions may dier slight
104Chapter 5. Troubleshooting3 Recover is performed based on the screen instructions.If the recover is completed, you can use your computer normall
104105Chapter 5. TroubleshootingRecoveringYou can recover your computer using the backup from the above process.1 If the backup image is saved to a
106Chapter 5. Troubleshooting3 Select an option in Disk recovery Point and click Disk copy.4 The data on the current hard disk is saved to the new
106107Chapter 5. TroubleshootingRecovering/Backing up the Computer (Optional)Computer Recovery Function in Windows 8If a problem occurs with your co
108Chapter 5. TroubleshootingReinstalling Windows (Optional)You can reinstall Windows using the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA for Windows when Windows is no
10Chapter 1 Getting StartedCutting the Power to the Internal Battery (for corresponding models only)For products with built-in batteries, customers c
108109Chapter 5. TroubleshootingReinstalling Windows (Optional)4 The following window appears, select an installation option.If you click Custom, t
110Chapter 5. TroubleshootingReinstalling Windows (Optional)Reinstalling when Windows does not startWhen Windows does not start, boot up with the SY
110111Chapter 5. TroubleshootingYou can look for potential problems that may occur with the system and view the relevant solutions. Also, you may lo
112Chapter 5. TroubleshootingQ4How can I restore a computer that does not have the Recovery program?A You can restore the computer using the system
112113Chapter 5. TroubleshootingQ&AQ6How can I uninstall the driver?A On the Desktop, click Charms menu > Settings > Control Panel > P
114Chapter 5. TroubleshootingQ&ADisplay RelatedQ1The Desktop displayed on the TV after connecting via the HDMI port does not t the screen.A Go
114115Chapter 5. TroubleshootingQ&ATouch screen RelatedQ1The screen is abnormally displayed when the touch screen has been rotated.A The screen
116Chapter 5. TroubleshootingMultimedia App RelatedQ1.Where are the photos and videos taken by the S Camera saved?A The photos and videos you took
Chapter 6. AppendixImportant Safety Information 118Replacement Parts and Accessories 120Regulatory Compliance Statements 122WEEE Symbol Information
118Chapter 6 AppendixSafety InstructionsYour system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment
1011Chapter 1 Getting StartedSafety Precautions WarningFailure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatal
118119Chapter 6 AppendixCare During UseDo not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.• Do not spill anything on the system. The best w
120Chapter 6 AppendixReplacement Parts and AccessoriesUse only replacement parts and accessories recommended by manufacturer.To reduce the risk of re
120121Chapter 6 AppendixReplacement Parts and AccessoriesConnect and Disconnect the AC adapterThe socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment
122Chapter 6 AppendixRegulatory Compliance StatementsWireless Guidance(If tted with 2.4G band or 5G band) Low power, Radio LAN type devices (radio fr
122123Chapter 6 AppendixRegulatory Compliance StatementsWireless devices are not user serviceable. Do not modify •them in any way. Modication to a w
124Chapter 6 AppendixUse On Aircraft CautionRegulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit airborne operation of radio-frequency wireless devices because the
124125Chapter 6 AppendixIf necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The
126Chapter 6 AppendixHealth and safety information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Certication Information (SAR) This product can contain an
126127Chapter 6 AppendixCanadaUnintentional Emitter per ICES-003This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions fr
128Chapter 6 Appendixrange. Industry Canada requires this product to be used indoors for the frequency range of 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to reduce the pot
12Chapter 1 Getting StartedUpgrade RelatedBe sure to upgrade the computer by yourself only if you have sucient knowledge and ability.If this is not t
128129Chapter 6 AppendixLa sortie de puissance du dispositif sans l (ou des dispositifs) qui peut être intégré dans votre système est bien inférieure
130Chapter 6 AppendixEuropean Directives This Information Technology Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the following European direc
130131Chapter 6 AppendixEU R&TTE Compliance StatementsČesky [Czech]Samsung tímto prohlašuje, že tento Notebook PC je ve shodě se základními požada
132Chapter 6 AppendixMagyar [Hungarian]Alulírott, Samsung nyilatkozom, hogy a Notebook PC megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999/5/
132133Chapter 6 AppendixTo view the EU Declaration of Conformity for this product (in English only), go to: http://www.samsung.com/uk/support/main/sup
134Chapter 6 AppendixThe European variant is intended for use throughout the European Economic Area. However, authorization for use is further restric
134135Chapter 6 AppendixRF Exposure (for corresponding 3G models only)General Statement on RF energyYour wireless WAN embedded PC contains a transmitt
136Chapter 6 AppendixRegulatory Compliance StatementsDeclaration of Conformity (for corresponding 3G models only)Product detailsFor the followingProd
136137Chapter 6 AppendixWEEE Symbol InformationCorrect disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)(Applicable in countries
138Chapter 6 AppendixIn partnering with select recyclers, Samsung oers packaging take-back at no cost to you.Simply call the following number for the
1213Chapter 1 Getting StartedSecurity and Movement RelatedFollow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g., airplane, hospital, etc.) when usin
138139Chapter 6 AppendixTCO Certied (for corresponding models only)Congratulations!This product is designed for both you and the planet!The product y
140Chapter 6 AppendixThe system specications may dier depending on the derived models.For detailed system specications, refer to the product catalo
140141Chapter 6 AppendixProduct SpecicationsRegistered TrademarksSamsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Co., Ltd.Intel, Core/Pentium are regist
142Chapter 6 AppendixGlossaryThe Glossary lists the terminologies used in this User Guide. For terminologies other than these, look in Windows Help.Ba
142143Chapter 6 AppendixDVD (Digital Versatile Disk)DVD was developed to replace CD (compact disk). Although the shape and size of the disc are the sa
144Chapter 6 AppendixNetworkA group of computers and devices, such as printers and scanners, connected by a communications link. A network can be eith
144145Chapter 6 AppendixShareThis refers to setting a resource of a computer such as a folder or printer so that other users can also use it.Shared Fo
146Chapter 6 AppendixIndexAAP 60BBattery 97BIOS Setup 91Booting Priority 96CCharge 97Click 43DDouble-Click 43Drag 43Dual View 54LLCD Brightne
14Chapter 1 Getting StartedSafety PrecautionsInstallation RelatedDo not block the ports (holes), vents, etc. of the product and do not insert objects.
1415Chapter 1 Getting StartedUsage RelatedDo not place a candle, light a cigar, etc. over or on the product.There is a danger of re.Use a wall outlet
16Chapter 1 Getting StartedIf the computer emits smoke, or there is a burning smell, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and contact a serv
1617Chapter 1 Getting StartedUpgrade RelatedCarefully touch a part or device of the product.Failing to do so may result in damage to the product or in
18Chapter 1 Getting StartedCautions on Preventing Data Loss (Storage device Management)Take care not to damage the data on a storage device.A storage
1Chapter 1 Getting StartedContents Chapter 1. Getting Started3 Before You Start6 Safety Precautions21 Proper Posture During Computer Use24 Overvi
1819Chapter 1 Getting StartedSafety PrecautionsUsing the Power Supply in an AirplaneSince the power outlet type diers depending on the type of airpla
20Chapter 1 Getting StartedSafety PrecautionsWhen Using the Auto AdapterWhen a cigar socket is provided, you have to use the auto adapter (optional).
2021Chapter 1 Getting StartedProper Posture During Computer UseMaintaining a proper posture during computer use is very important to prevent physical
22Chapter 1 Getting StartedProper Posture During Computer UseEye PositionKeep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes by at least 50cm.Adjust the heigh
2223Chapter 1 Getting StartedProper Posture During Computer UseVolume Control (Headphones and Speakers)Check your volume rst to listen to music.Check
24Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewFront ViewThe pictures used for the cover and the main body in the User Manual are those of the representative mode
2425Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewRight View211S Pen (for corresponding models only)A pen used to enter information on the touch screen. 2S Pen Slo
26Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewLeft View121Volume Control ButtonControls the volume.2Micro HDMI Port (Optional)This is the port for a micro HDMI.
2627Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewTop View213 5 6 7 8 941Ear-set / headset Jack This is the jack for connecting an ear-set or headset.2 Microphone
28Chapter 1 Getting StartedBottom View1 21 DC Jack A jack to connect the AC adapter that supplies power to the computer.2Dock Connector (Optional)A co
Before You Start 3Safety Precautions 6Proper Posture During Computer Use 21Overview 24Turning the Computer On and O 30Chapter 1. Getting Started
2829Chapter 1 Getting StartedRear View121 Camera (Optional)Using this camera, you can take still pictures and record video.You can take a picture or m
30Chapter 1 Getting StartedTurning the Computer On and OTurning the computer on1 Connect the AC adapter.2 Press and hold the Power button for a mo
3031Chapter 1 Getting StartedTurning the computer oSince the procedures to turn the computer o may dier • depending on the installed operating syst
Chapter 2. Using Windows 8What is Microsoft Windows 8? 33Screen At a Glance 34Using the Charms 36Using Apps 38Windows Hot Key Function 42
33Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 What is Microsoft Windows 8?Microsoft Windows 8 (hereafter referred to as Windows) is an operating system that is require
34Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Screen At a GlanceWindows 8 provides both the new Start screen mode and the Desktop mode of the existing OS.Start Screen
3435Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Screen At a GlanceDesktopThis provides similar functions to those provided by the Desktop in prior Windows versions. 34
36Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 The Charms is a new type of menu that combines the Start menu with the Control Panel of existing Windows. The Charms allo
3637Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Using the CharmsChanging the SettingsFrequently used Windows menus are collected.Click the Charms > Settings.Icon Na
38Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Using AppsAn App refers to an application program (hereafter referred to as an App). In a larger sense, it refers to all
3Chapter 1 Getting StartedBefore You StartBefore reading the User Guide, rst check the following information.Optional items, some devices and softwar
3839Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Using Apps 3 Click on an App in that list or drag it to the center of the screen. Now, you can check the selected App
40Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Adding/Removing an App to/from the Start ScreenIn the Start screen, slightly drag the top edge of the screen inward.Click
4041Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Conguring your Microsoft AccountA Microsoft Account allows you to synchronize your settings with other device(s) runni
42Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Windows Hot Key FunctionYou can use the following convenient hot keys in Windows 8. You can use the following function wh
Using the Touch Screen 44Micro SD Card Slot (Optional) 52Connecting an External Display Device 54Adjusting the Volume 57LCD Brightness Control 59
44Chapter 3. Using the computerYou can use the computer using the touch screen only, without using the keyboard and mouse. The touch screen function
4445Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Touch ScreenTouch Operation Function DescriptionDragging from the left edge toward the centerDisplays the
46Chapter 3. Using the computerTouch Operation Function DescriptionRotating with more than 2 ngers Rotates the selected target.Spreading 2 ngers wi
4647Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the S Pen (for corresponding models only)If a S Pen is supplied with the product, you can operate the computer
48Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Touch ScreenReplacing the pen tipIf the pen tip is damaged, you can replace the pen tip as follows:1 Hold t
4Chapter 1 Getting StartedBefore You StartSafety Precaution NotationsIcon Notation DescriptionWarningFailure to follow instructions marked with this s
4849Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Touch Screen2 Select the screen type to calibrate. If the Calibration screen appears, touch the point rep
50Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Touch Screen3 On the Desktop, press the at the right of the taskbar to display the Tablet PC Input Panel.
5051Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Touch ScreenEntering characters in Handwriting ModeYou can enter characters by writing them in the Handwri
52Chapter 3. Using the computerMicro SD Card Slot (Optional)You can only use the micro SD card slot for micro SD cards.You can use micro SD cards as
5253Chapter 3. Using the computerMicro SD Card Slot (Optional)To remove a memory cardPress the card until it pops up, then pull it out by holding the
54Chapter 3. Using the computerConnecting an External Display DeviceIf you connect an external display device such as a monitor, TV, projector, etc.,
5455Chapter 3. Using the computer3 Select Charms menu > Devices áᔪŖᮁ᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > Second Screen.Select a desired monitor mode.3&ִփـࢿࢠѿءधִ
56Chapter 3. Using the computerThis is only supported for models that support a TV output • port (HDMI).When a TV provides more than one HDMI port, c
5657Chapter 3. Using the computerAdjusting the VolumeYou can adjust the volume using the volume control button and the volume control program.Adjusti
58Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing SoundAlive (Optional)The SoundAlive function enables you to experience more stereophonic sound using stereo spea
45Chapter 1 Getting StartedPerformance Information and RestrictionThis computer automatically maintains the CPU and GPU clock • speed at every moment
5859Chapter 3. Using the computerLCD Brightness ControlThe screen brightness is automatically set to the brightest level when AC power is connected a
60Chapter 3. Using the computerA wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network environment that enables communication between multiple com
6061Chapter 3. Using the computerWireless Network (Optional)Connecting to a Wireless LANIf there is an AP, you can connect to the Internet via the AP
62Chapter 3. Using the computerMobile broadband (Wireless WAN, Optional)A wireless wide area network (WWAN) is a mobile broadband network that is ava
6263Chapter 3. Using the computerNFC (Near Field Communication) (for corresponding models only)About NFC (Near Field Communication)This is a set of s
64Chapter 3. Using the computerNFC (Near Field Communication) (for corresponding models only)Connecting a deviceThis section describes how to connect
6465Chapter 3. Using the computerUse this keyboard dock only with models that support it.You can use the USB port for external connections while enjo
66Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Keyboard Dock (Optional)Installing/SeparatingAttaching the computer1 Align the keyboard dock’s connectors a
6667Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Keyboard Dock (Optional)Shortcut KeysShortcut key functions and procedures are discussed in the following
68Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Keyboard Dock (Optional)Shortcut Keys Name FunctionSettings The Samsung software control program, the Settin
6Chapter 1 Getting StartedInstallation RelatedDo not install the product in places exposed to humidity such as bathrooms.There is a danger of electric
6869Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Keyboard Dock (Optional)TouchpadThe touchpad on this keyboard dock has the same functionality as a typical
70Chapter 3. Using the computerThe Scroll FunctionThis function is the same as the scroll area of the Touchpad.If you place two ngers over the Touch
7071Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)A TPM (Trusted Platform Module) security device is a security solution that
72Chapter 3. Using the computerInitializing the TPM chipWhen you use the TPM function for the rst time or you want to register the user again, you h
7273Chapter 3. Using the computer4 Select Save to save the changes.5 If the system automatically restarts and the Samsung logo screen appears, pres
74Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)Registering the TPM program1 Right-click over the Start screen.Click All Apps
7475Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)Using the TPM programFor more information about using the TPM program, refer
76Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)3 In the user authentication window, enter the Basic user password you entere
7677Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)Decrypting an encrypted folder (le)1 Right-click over an encrypted folder
78Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)When the virtual drive (PSD) is not loadedTo use the virtual drive (PSD), the
67Chapter 1 Getting StartedGIf the power cord or power outlet makes a noise, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and contact a service cent
7879Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)Deleting the virtual driveIf a virtual drive has been created, you have to d
80Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Multimedia App (Optional)You can enjoy photo, video and music les with the S Camera, S Gallery and S Player
8081Chapter 3. Using the computerYou can enjoy photo, video and music les with the S Camera, S Gallery and S Player apps.S CameraYou can take photos
82Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Multimedia App (Optional)Using the S Gallery app1 Tap Charm menu > Start áᔪŖᮁ᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > S Gallery.2 Yo
8283Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the S Gallery app1 Tap Charm menu > Start áᔪŖᮁ᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > S Gallery.2 You can view the pictures and video
84Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the S Note app (S Note, Optional)You can design your note using various formats such as idea writing, recipe, di
8485Chapter 3. Using the computerYou can design your note using various formats such as idea writing, recipe, diary, travel sketch and so on.Dependin
86Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the S Note app (S Note, Optional)► Inserting a gure (photo)We will describe inserting a photo as an example.z
8687Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the S Note app (S Note, Optional)Sending a note via email1 Slightly drag the note to be sent via email downwa
88Chapter 3. Using the computerSamsung Software UpdateSW Update is a software program that searches for Samsung software programs and drivers install
8Chapter 1 Getting StartedConnect the power cord to an outlet or multiple power plug (extended cable) with a ground terminal.Failure to do so may resu
8889Chapter 3. Using the computerDiagnosing the Computer Status and TroubleshootingThe Support Center program, which is Samsung’s computer’s troubles
BIOS Setup 91Setting a Boot Password 93Changing the Boot Priority 96Battery 97Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade
91Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeBIOS SetupThe BIOS Setup enables you to congure your computer hardware according to your needs.Use the BIOS setup to
92Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeThe BIOS Setup ScreenSelect each Setup menu by tapping it and conguring each of the settings.System Time >System
9293Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeSetting a Boot PasswordIf you set a password, you have to enter the password when you turn the computer on or enter
94Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeSetting a Boot Password3 Enter a password, press <Enter>, re-enter the password for conrmation, and press <
9495Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeSetting a Boot PasswordSetting up a Hard Disk Drive Password (Optional)If you set a password for a hard disk drive,
96Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeChanging the Boot PriorityThe computer is congured so that it boots from the HDD with priority, by default.This sect
9697Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeBatteryPlease refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the
98Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeBatteryMeasuring the Remaining Battery ChargeYou can view the battery charge status by completing the following proce
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