User GuideSAMSUNG R518
10Power RelatedThe power plug and wall outlet gures may differ depending on the country specications and the product model.Do not touch the main plu
11Do not place heavy objects or step onto the power cord or AC adapter to avoid damaging the power cord or AC adapter.If the cord is damaged, there is
12Battery Usage RelatedKeep the battery out of the reach of infants and pets, as they could put the battery into their mouths.There is a danger of ele
13Disconnect all cables connected to the computer before cleaning it. If you are cleaning a notebook computer, remove the battery.There is a danger of
14Avoid direct sunlight when the computer is in an air-tight location such as inside a vehicle.There is a danger of a re hazard. The computer may ove
15When carrying the notebook computer with other items, such as the adapter, mouse, books etc, take care not to press anything against the notebook co
16 CautionFailing to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the product.Battery Usage RelatedDispose of wor
17Usage RelatedDo not place a candle, light cigar, etc. over or on the product.There is a danger of re.Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a groundi
18Upgrade RelatedTake care when touching the product or parts.The device may be damaged or you may be injured.Take care not to throw or drop a compute
19Cautions on Preventing Data Loss (Hard Disk Management)Take care not to damage the data on a hard disk drive. A hard disk drive is so sensitive t
20Proper Posture During Computer UseMaintaining a proper posture during computer use is very important to prevent physical harm.The following instruct
21Eye PositionKeep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes by at least 50cm.50cm Adjust the height of the monitor and the LCD screen so that its top
22Volume Control (Headphones and Speakers)Check your volume rst to listen to music.Check your volume! Check if the volume is too loud before using
23Important Safety InformationSafety InstructionsYour system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology
24Care During Use Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it. Do not spill anything on the system. The best way to avoid spills
25Battery DisposalDo not put rechargeable batteries or products powered by non-removable rechargeable batteries in the garbage.Contact the Samsung Hel
26Connect and Disconnect the AC adapterThe socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.Do not unplug the power
27Regulatory Compliance StatementsWireless Guidance(If tted with 2.4G band or 5G band) Low power, Radio LAN type devices (radio frequency (RF) wirele
28 Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft. Current aviation regulations require wireless devices
29United States of AmericaUSA and Canada Safety Requirements and NoticesDo not touch or move antenna while the unit is transmitting or receiving.Do no
3ContentsChapter 1. Getting StartedCautions Regarding OS Support 6Before You Start 7Safety Precautions 9Proper Posture During Computer Use 20Impor
30Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part 15This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) th
31Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15(If tted with 2.4G band or 5G band) Low power, Radio LAN type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communicati
32FCC Part 68 (If tted with a modem device.)This equipment compiles with part of the FCC rules. On the back of this equipment is a label that contai
33Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set
34Telecommunications per DOC notice (for products tted with an IC-compliant modem)The Industry Canada label identies certied equipment. This certi
35European Union CE Marking and Compliance NoticesProducts intended for sale within the European Union are marked with the Conformité Européene (CE) M
36EU R&TTE Compliance StatementsČesky [Czech]Samsung tímto prohlašuje, že tento Notebook PC je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušn
37Malti [Maltese]Hawnhekk, Samsung, jiddikjara li dan Notebook PC jikkonforma mal-ħtiāijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm d-
38European Economic Area RestrictionsLocal Restriction of 802.11b/802.11g Radio Usage[Note to integrator: The following statements on local restrictio
39European Telecommunication Information (for products tted with EU-approved modems)Marking by the symbol indicates compliance of this equipment to
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40WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)(Applicable in the European Union and other E
41Basic ItemsThe items included in the package may vary depending on your selection of the optional items. Some items may be replaced with similar pro
42Front ViewOverviewBefore You Start! Optional items may be changed or may not be provided depending on the computer model. The actual color and a
43Status Indicators12 3 4 5 6 71Num LockThis turns on when the Num Lock key is pressed and numeric keypad is activated.2Caps LockThis turns on when th
44Right View1 2 31Modem Port (Optional)A port to which a telephone cable is connected to in order to dial up to the Internet.2CD Drive(ODD) (Option
45Left View2134 6 7 8 95 101Security Lock Port You can connect a Kensington lock to the Security Lock Port to prevent the computer from being stolen.
46Back ViewBottom View1 21BatteryThis is a Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery that supplies power to the computer. 2Fan VentsThe internal heat of the co
47Turn on the computerAttaching the Battery1 Battery preparation.2 Attaching the Battery.Connect the AC adapter1 Connect the AC adapter.2 Connect
48Turn on the computerCharge the battery fully when using the computer for the rst time.1 Lift up the LCD panel.2 Press the Power button to turn th
49Using Sleep ModeYou can use the Sleep mode after installing Windows XP or Windows Vista.Sleep mode enables switching the computer to Standby mode in
5Chapter 1.Getting StartedCautions Regarding OS Support 6Before You Start 7Safety Precautions 9Proper Posture During Computer Use 20Important Safe
51Chapter 2.Using the computerKeyboard 52Touchpad 55CD Drive (ODD, Optional) 56Inserting and Ejecting a CD 56Multi Card Slot 58ExpressCard Slot
52KeyboardShortcut key functions and procedures are discussed in the following sections. The keyboard is supplied according to the corresponding cou
53Fn+ Name FunctionMuteYou can turn the sound on or off after installing Windows XP or Windows Vista.Samsung Magic DoctorSystem diagnosis, recovery an
54Screen Brightness ControlTo adjust the LCD brightness press the Fn + key combination or the Fn + key combination. The changed screen brightness
55TouchpadThe touchpad provides the same function as a mouse and the left and right buttons of the touchpad plays the role of the left and right butto
56CD Drive (ODD, Optional)An optical disk drive is optional and may differ depending on your computer model. For detailed specications, refer to the
572 When the CD tray pops out, insert a CD or DVD until it clicks. 3 Push the CD tray inward until it clicks. The CD drive status indicator is turne
58Multi Card SlotUsing the multi card slot, you can read and write data to a SDHC, MMC and SD card.You can use a card as a removable disk and convenie
59To remove a memory cardTake hold of the end of the card and remove the card.To format a memory cardWhen using a memory card for the rst time, you m
6Cautions Regarding OS Supportz Windows is neither installed nor supplied with this computer. x Therefore, customers should purchase a Windows XP
60ExpressCard SlotYou can only use it after installing Windows XP or Windows Vista.You can use Express cards using this slot.The ExpressCard slot can
61Adjusting the VolumeYou can adjust the volume using the keyboard and the volume control program.Adjusting the Volume using the KeyboardPress the Fn
Chapter 3.Settings and UpgradeLCD Brightness Control 64BIOS Setup 65Entering the BIOS Setup 65The BIOS Setup Screen 66Setting a Boot Password 68C
64LCD Brightness ControlYou can adjust the LCD brightness in 8 levels.Before You Start!The LCD brightness is the brightest (Level 8) when the computer
65BIOS SetupThe BIOS Setup enables you to congure your computer hardware according to your needs.Before You Start! Use the BIOS setup to dene a bo
66The BIOS Setup ScreenSetup MenuSetup ItemsHelpHelp for the selected item appears automatically.Setup Menu DescriptionMainUsed to change the basic sy
67System Setup KeysIn the Setup, you have to use the keyboard.F1Press to view the Setup Help.Up & Down Keys Press to move up and down.F5/F6 Press
68Setting a Supervisor PasswordA Supervisor Password is required to turn the computer on or to start the System Setup.When setting a Supervisor Passwo
69Before conguring a user password, a supervisor password must have been congured. Deactivating the supervisor password also deactivates the user pa
7Before You StartBefore reading the User Guide, rst check the following information.Safety Precaution NotationsIcon Notation DescriptionWarningFailin
70Changing the Boot PriorityThe default boot priority of your computer is the CD-ROM rst, then a removable device and then the hard disk drive in thi
71Upgrading MemoryOne or more memory modules are installed on the computer.There are 2 memory slots and users can replace the installed memory or add
723 Push the memory module down so that it is completely xed. If the memory does not t easily, push the memory module down while pulling the memory
73BatteryPlease refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the AC power.A Lithium-Ion smart bat
743 To install the battery again, slide the battery into the system. The battery latches move inwards and x the battery automatically.Check if the b
75To view on the batterySeparate the battery and press the PUSH button inside the battery. The remaining battery charge (%) will be displayed.Battery
763 Move to the Boot > Smart Battery Calibration item using the direction keys and press <Enter>.4 Highlight Yes in the Battery Calibration
77Using the Security Lock PortYou can connect a Kensington lock to the Security Lock port to prevent your computer from being stolen when you have to
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Chapter 4.AppendixProduct Specications 80
8About the Product Capacity Representation StandardAbout HDD Capacity RepresentationThe capacity of the storage device (HDD, SSD) of the manufacturer
80Product SpecicationsThe system specications may differ depending on the derived models. For detailed system specications, refer to the product ca
81Registered TrademarksSamsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Co., Ltd.Intel, ATOM/Pentium/Celeron are registered trademarks of the Intel Corpor
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9Installation RelatedDo not install the product in places exposed to humidity such as a bathrooms.There is a danger of electric shock. Use the product
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