Samsung NP-X60P User Manual

Notices i NoticesNo part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, mechanica

x Users ManualIf necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The user may

Connecting to the Internet 81To Share Internet Access through a Wireless LAN- In the Select Device field, select Wireless.- In the Wireless Connecti

82 Users ManualFor the printer setup procedures, refer to the description of item 7 of "Setting Up a Network" on page 75.When the settings

Connecting to the Internet 83Using Network ServicesWhile the computer is connected to the network, you can use network services to share files, fold

84 Users ManualStep 1. Configuring Sharing1. Right-click the target file or folder to share in My Computer, and select Sharing and Security.2. Click

Connecting to the Internet 85Step 2. Using Shared Files or FoldersThis section describes how to access shared files or folders if your computer is a

86 Users ManualStep 1. Configuring Printer Sharing1. From the computer connected to the printer, click Start > Printers and Faxes. 2. Right-click

Connecting to the Internet 876. Select the workgroup or computer, select the desired printer, and click Next.If you cannot find the desired printer,

88 Users ManualUsing Bluetooth Devices (Optional)Bluetooth is a wireless communication technology that allows access to nearby devices such as comput

Connecting to the Internet 89• HID Connections ( )You can connect a keyboard, mouse, joystick, etc. supporting Bluetooth. To use the Bluetooth funct

90 Users ManualAlso, a step appears for selecting the services to be provided by your Bluetooth device for other Bluetooth devices. At this point, th

Regulatory Compliance Statements xi FCC Part 68This equipment compiles with part of the FCC rules. On the back of this equipment is a label that con

Connecting to the Internet 913. If the driver installation is complete, the next step proceeds which searches for nearby Bluetooth devices. Since yo

92 Users ManualUsing Bluetooth Describes how to exchange files between computers supporting Bluetooth and how to use other Bluetooth devices.Bluetoot

Connecting to the Internet 93Exchanging Files between Bluetooth computersThe procedures to exchange files and folders between Bluetooth computers ar

94 Users ManualThe Bluetooth PIN Code is a password used for the connection between two Bluetooth devices, the user just enter the same PIN Code (E.g

Connecting to the Internet 95Connecting Keyboard, Mouse, Joystick and Headset devicesThe procedures to use Bluetooth HID devices (keyboard, mouse, j

96 Users ManualA Bluetooth keyboard and mouse work only in Windows. They will not work in MS-DOS mode or in Hibernation mode.Stopping a Bluetooth dev

Customizing Your Computer 97Customizing Your ComputerUsing System SetupThe System Setup (BIOS) program enables you to configure your computer hardwa

98 Users ManualStarting System SetupTo start System Setup, turn on your computer and then press <F2> and hold until the System Setup screen app

Customizing Your Computer 99Changing Booting PriorityYou can select the booting priority among the devices such as the hard drive, CD-ROM drive, etc

100 Users ManualConfiguring the PasswordSetting the Supervisor PasswordBy configuring a supervisor password, you can restrict system access to author

xii Users Manualan identification of the business or other entity, or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of the sending ma

Customizing Your Computer 101Activating the Booting PasswordBefore activating the booting password, the supervisor password must have been configure

102 Users ManualConfiguring Resolution and Color DepthScreen resolution is the number of pixels displayed on the screen. High resolution makes the ov

Customizing Your Computer 103Using External Display DevicesUsing external display devices such as monitors, projectors, TVs, etc allows you to view

104 Users ManualUsing Dual View to View Extended ScreenYou can expand the screen into two display devices and work conveniently in separate workspace

Customizing Your Computer 105Now you can view the screen through two monitors. When you use Dual View, configuring the LCD as the 'Primary&ap

106 Users ManualSystem ManagementUsing Power Management OptionsYour computer includes Power Management options that can help the battery charge last

System Management 1073. Click the Power Schemes tab to display the basic power management options.By default, the power scheme is configured to Batt

108 Users ManualHibernate Mode (Power Management or Manual Method)When hibernation is used, your computer turns off and when you power up again, ever

System Management 109Advanced Power Management SchemesThis section discusses the advanced power management schemes. There are two buttons that you c

110 Users ManualUsing the BatteryPlease refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the AC powe

Regulatory Compliance Statements xiii CanadaUnintentional Emitter per ICES-003This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio no

System Management 1114. To install the battery again, slide the battery into the system as below. The battery latches move inward, and fix the batte

112 Users ManualTo view through the Control PanelSelect Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Option > Power Measur

System Management 113Extending the battery use timeDecreasing the LCD BrightnessDecreasing the LCD brightness by pressing the <Fn>+< > k

114 Users Manual• Normal Mode : This mode is appropriate for normal conditions. Both system performance and battery use time are optimized.• Maximu

System Management 115Battery Calibration If you charge/discharge the battery repeatedly for only a short time, the battery use time may be reduced b

116 Users ManualUpgrading MemoryThis computer has one or more 256 MB or 512 MB memory module(s). Two memory module sockets are provided so that you c

System Management 117Adding a memory module1. Align the new memory module connectors accordingly and slide it into the slot at a 30° angle.Ensure th

118 Users ManualUsing the Security Lock PortThe security lock is a device used to physically 'fix' the system when using it in a public pla

System Management 119Tips for Using Your ComputerThe following information helps you avoid potential problems as you use your computer:Do not try to

120 Users Manual• A walkie-talkie must be kept more than 1 meter away from the device.Since a walkie-talkie transmits a very strong signal, it may ca

xiv Users ManualTelecommunications per DOC notice (for products fitted with an IC-compliant modem)The Industry Canada label identifies certified equi

System Management 121Sweet liquids leave a sticky residue that may jam the keyboard despite your efforts to dry it.• If you spill liquid on the LCD

122 Users ManualTroubleshootingComplete the following in the order presented until your system is functioning properly. If all of the steps below fai

Troubleshooting 123 Reinstalling SoftwareIf for some reason your system crashes you may corrupt your HDD, Windows operating system and/or some of y

124 Users ManualQuestions and AnswersThis section provides information on possible problems, solutions and other references for system use.Windows Re

Troubleshooting 125Q3 In DOS mode, changing the full screen DOS mode by pressing <ALT>+<Enter> key displays a broken image for a short p

126 Users ManualQ7 After connecting to a TV, some programs such as Debug, Mem, etc. do not run in full screen MS-DOS mode.A If a TV is used as the di

Troubleshooting 127Q13 While playing a video in the LCD/CRT status, and I change the display screen to Full Screen or move the display screen, black

128 Users ManualA While displaying video of VCD or MPEG, or the display setting is Dual View, you cannot toggle display devices. Also the installati

Troubleshooting 129z Insert the System Software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.x Select the Sound Driver on either Standard Installation or Custom Ins

130 Users ManualModem RelatedQ1 I cannot hear the modem sound.A1 Check that the telephone line is properly connected to the modem.A2 Check that the m

Regulatory Compliance Statements xv European UnionEuropean Union CE Marking and Compliance NoticesProducts intended for sale within the European Uni

Troubleshooting 1315. When the configuration is completed, click OK.Q3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas?A1 Check that the modem is

132 Users ManualWired LAN RelatedQ1 <Wake On LAN> functionA <Wake On LAN> is a function that activates the system in rest mode when a si

Troubleshooting 133Wireless LAN RelatedQ1 I cannot find an AP.• Check the Wireless LAN LED.A Check if the Wireless LAN LED is on. If off, press the

134 Users ManualA2 When operating in EEE802.11g mode, if there is a IEEE802.11b device operat-ing nearby, you may experience low data rates or even d

Troubleshooting 135If the SSID option is set to Hide, you will not be able to find the AP on your com-puter. It is recommended unselecting the Hide

136 Users ManualQ5 After installing the Wireless LAN Setting program, the "AEGIS Protocol (IEEE 802.1x)" protocol appears in the [Local Are

Troubleshooting 137Games and Programs RelatedQ1 3D game is not executed, or some functions are not working.A Change the graphic setting of the game

138 Users Manual3. Click the ATI CATALYST Control Center button to run the CATALYST Control Center.4. From the View menu, select the Advanced View it

Troubleshooting 139Q9 If I run a game, a message appears informing me that the game is not supported. A Since Intel Graphics do not support the H/W

140 Users ManualQ2 I cannot locate or connect the headset.A1If the headset is connected to another device and is being used, you will not be able to

xvi Users ManualWireless devices that may be in your system are only qualified for use in the European Union or associated areas if a CE mark with a

Troubleshooting 141Security CenterQ1 To change the popup window display settings when connected to the Internet.In the Windows XP SP2 environment, y

142 Users ManualQ3 When you see a Windows Security Alert icon ( ) appear on the right part of the task bar.With the Security Center feature added, Wi

Troubleshooting 143A5 If Windows does not recognize the existence of an anti-virus program even when it has been installed, your computer could be v

144 Users ManualUsing Samsung Magic DoctorSamsung Magic Doctor is a troubleshooting program provided by Samsung Computer supporting the system diagno

Troubleshooting 1453. When the system status diagnostics are complete, the diagnostics result appears.If a problem has been found, click on Cure for

146 Users ManualRestoring the SystemThis description is only for models running Window XP.The System Restore function allows you to restore your comp

Troubleshooting 1472. Select "Create a restore point", and click Next.Since changes made after the Recovery Point may not be maintained, p

148 Users ManualReturning your computer to an earlier restore pointThe procedures to return your computer to an earlier restore point when a problem

Troubleshooting 1494. Confirm the selected restore point and click Next. System Restore shuts down Windows, and starts the restoration processes. 5.

150 Users ManualReinstalling SoftwareIf you have reinstalled the Windows operating system, or the system and program do not operate properly, you can

Regulatory Compliance Statements xvii The product may be used outdoors, but for outdoor transmissions over a distance of 300m or more, a license fro

Troubleshooting 151 Installing drivers and programs1. Click Standard Installation in the main window of the System Software Media. (Standard Install

152 Users ManualReinstalling Windows XPIf the Windows XP does not operate properly due to an error in the system, or if you have replaced the hard di

Troubleshooting 153Reinstalling WindowsExplain Standard installation option as a standard.1. Insert the system recovery CD into the CD-ROM drive.2.

154 Users ManualWhat is partition configuration?Partition configuration is a function that devides the hard disk drive into one or several partitions

Troubleshooting 155If You Cannot Run WindowsIf you cannot run Windows, you have to boot the system with the system recovery CD, and reinstall Window

156 Users ManualSpecificationsSystem SpecificationThe system specifications will be described below. The system specifications may differ depending o

Specifications 157Wireless LAN Specification (Optional)Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network ConnectionProduct Specification* This piece of equipmen

158 Users ManualAbbreviations A . . . . . . . . . AmperesAC . . . . . . . . Alternating currentACPI . . . . . . Advanced Configuration and Power man

Abbreviations 159ISA . . . . . . . Industry Standard ArchitectureKB . . . . . . . . Kilobyteskg. . . . . . . . . KilogramsLAN. . . . . . . Local-ar

160 Users ManualGlossaryAC adapterThe AC (or alternating current) adapter regulates current coming into your computer from the wall outlet. The curre

xviii Users Manualpublic or private emergency services. DTMF signaling also provides faster call setup.This equipment has been approved to Council De

Glossary 161CardBusCardBus technology enables the computer to use 32-bit PC Cards. Hardware in the computer and the Windows operating system provide

162 Users ManualHard driveAlso called fixed disk. A hard drive is connected to the computer and can be installed or removed. Data written to a hard d

Glossary 163PC CardPC Card stands for personal computer card. The Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA) defines the stand

164 Users ManualShadow RAMA write-protected area of RAM that contains a copy of the BIOS. As the computer boots, the BIOS is copied from its permanen

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WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION xix WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipmen

ii Users ManualImportant Safety InformationSafety InstructionsYour system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of informati

Using Your Documentation 1Using Your DocumentationCongratulations on your purchase of a notebook computer with the Windows® XP operating system. Whe

2 Users ManualCD-ROM Device Naming ConventionIn many installation programs you will have to get a program from the CD-ROM device. The program install

Getting Started 3Getting StartedIntroducing Your ComputerFront ViewAVS Button (Optional)For models with the AVS button , pressing this button

4 Users ManualRight ViewLeft ViewCD Drive (optional, p24)Wireless LAN LatchUSB Port (2.0)PCMCIA Card Slot (p35)Modem Port (p64)Fan VentMicrophone Jac

Getting Started 5Back ViewBottom ViewRemoving or disassembling the hard disk drive will void your warranty. To replace the hard disk drive, please c

6 Users ManualTurning the Computer On and OffTo turn on the computer1. Insert the battery and connect the AC adapter according to the Installation Gu

Getting Started 73. Click Turn Off. If the computer has not turned off properly due to a system error, press <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Delete>

8 Users ManualUsing the KeyboardYour computer has an 88-key keyboard. By pressing designated key combinations, you can have access to all the key fun

Getting Started 9The keys on the keyboard can be grouped into the following categories:• Full-sized Alphanumeric typewriter keys are arranged like a

10 Users ManualUsing the Numeric KeypadYour keyboard includes a numeric keypad, which is a group of keys that you can set to type numbers and mathema

Important Safety Information iii Care During Use•Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.•Do not spill anything on the system.

Getting Started 11Using Special Function KeysThe function key activates special functions when it is pressed in combination with another keys. <F

12 Users ManualUsing the TouchpadIn Windows, you always see a small graphical image on the screen that indicates the location where you can take the

Getting Started 13You can perform various actions with your touchpad as described below.dAction Function ProcessMove Move the pointer Place your fin

14 Users ManualPlease use the touchpad only with your finger. Using sharp devices may damage the touchpad.Operating the touchpad or touchpad button w

Getting Started 15Reading the Status IndicatorsShows the operating status of the computer.Num Lock Turns on when the numeric keypad is activated.Cap

16 Users ManualAdjusting LCD BrightnessThere are 8 levels of LCD brightness (1: Dimmest ~ 8: Brightest). To adjust using keyboardPress <Fn>+<

Getting Started 17Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the Volume using the Volume Control Button(Only for Some Models).Adjust the volume by using the Volu

18 Users ManualUsing the Remote Control (Optional)Using the remote control for the computer is described below. To use the remote control, install th

Getting Started 19 Remote Control ButtonsButtons indicated by (*) do not work in some applications.When pressing the Power / Standby Button in Windo

20 Users ManualIntroducing WindowsUnderstanding the DesktopThe desktop is the working area on the computer. It consists of the large workspace and a

iv Users ManualTo reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord.Writtenby: Daryl L. OsdenDo not use this produc

Introducing Windows 21Understanding the Start MenuThe Start menu includes everything that is required to start Windows. From the Start menu it is po

22 Users ManualUnderstanding a WindowA window is the basic component in working with the computer. The My Computer window, which is a window for the

Introducing Windows 23Help and Support CenterHelp and Support Center provides references and troubleshooting information regarding computer use.Clic

24 Users ManualUsing the ComputerUsing the CD DriveYou have one of following drives installed in your computer.A CD-ROM drive is optional. For more d

Using the Computer 25To eject a CD1. Stop any process that accesses the CD drive and ensure the CD access LED is turned off.2. Press the eject butto

26 Users ManualTo use the Windows Media PlayerWindow Media Player enables you to play and manage audio and video files.To launch the Windows Media Pl

Using the Computer 27Above procedure applies only to the video CDs that has a .dat file as the execution file. Playing procedure may be different ac

28 Users Manual5. Click Write these files to CD in the CD drive window.6. When the CD Writing Wizard appears, enter the CD label, and click Next. The

Using the Computer 29Enjoying Home Theater (S/PDIF Port) Your computer supports 5.1, 6.1, and 7.1 channel output, which is a basic function for home

30 Users ManualStep 1. Connect 5.1 channel speaker system to your computer1. Connect the S/PDIF jack of the system and a 5.1 channel amplifier.2. Con

Important Safety Information v Power cord sets for use in other countries must meet the requirements of the country where you use the computer. For

Using the Computer 31Step 3. Enable S/PDIF output on the DVD program To use 5.1 channel speakers, you need to install the CyberLink Power DVD progra

32 Users ManualUsing the Multi Card Slot (Optional)Using the Multi Card Slot, you can use memory cards such as a Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, SD C

Using the Computer 33To insert and use a memory cardYou should insert the memory card with the writing on the card facing downwards. Inserting wrong

34 Users ManualTo remove a memory card1. Press the end of the memory card softly to pop it outward.2. If the card pops out with a clicking sound, rem

Using the Computer 35Using the PCMCIA Card SlotVarious different functions can be added by inserting PCMCIA cards into the system. This system suppo

36 Users ManualTo remove a PCMCIA card1. Double-click Safely Remove Hardware icon ( ) on the taskbar.2. On the [Safely Remove Hardware] dialog box, s

Using the Computer 37Using EasyBoxUse EasyBox program to make use of Windows' complicated function easily and conveniently.Learn about EasyBoxD

38 Users ManualUsing EasyBoxThe Security management function will be used as an example here to show the function of Easybox Configuring FirewallThe

Using the Computer 39Using Samsung Update PlusSamsung Update Plus is software that examines and updates Samsung software and drivers installed on yo

40 Users ManualUpdates that must be installed separately.If you select Install as an update item that must be installed separately, a message appears

vi Users ManualRegulatory Compliance StatementsWireless GuidanceLow power, Radio LAN type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication device

Using the Computer 41Using AVStation premiumAVStation premium is an integrated multimedia program that enables users to enjoy music, photographs, vi

42 Users ManualMOVIEYou can play a video (movie) file or a DVD/VCD title.MUSIC StationLaunch AVStation premium and click MUSIC on the Station Bar.Wha

Using the Computer 43Playing an Audio CDThe procedures to play an audio CD are described below.1. Launch AVStation premium and insert an audio CD in

44 Users ManualPlaying a Music FileIf a music file is registered to the MUSIC Library, you can easily play the music file.For the procedures to regis

Using the Computer 45Adding Music Files to the LibraryMUSIC Library is a library holding music files used by MUSIC Station. The procedures to add mu

46 Users ManualPHOTO StationLaunch AVStation premium and click PHOTO on the Station Bar.Viewing an ImageThe procedures to view images registered to t

Using the Computer 473. Double-click on an image. The selected image is zoomed in on.• Viewing an Image not registered to the LibraryClick File >

48 Users ManualEditing an ImageYou can change the shape of an image, edit an image or apply special effects to an image. The image editor functions a

Using the Computer 49Adding Images to the LibraryThe PHOTO Library is a library holding image files to be used by PHOTO Station. The procedures to a

50 Users ManualMOVIE StationLaunch AVStation premium and click on MOVIE on the Station Bar.What is EDI (Enhanced Digital Image)?EDI (Enhanced Digital

Regulatory Compliance Statements vii In environments where the risk of interference to other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful,

Using the Computer 51Playing a DVDThe procedures to play a DVD title are described below.To play a DVD title, DVD playing software (e.g. CyberLink P

52 Users ManualPlaying a Movie(Video) FileThe procedures to play a video file registered to the MOVIE Library are described below. For the procedures

Using the Computer 53Adding Videos to the LibraryThe MOVIE Library is a library holding video files to be used by MOVIE Station. The procedures to a

54 Users ManualUsing AVStation now / AVStation ViewerUsing these programs, you can play music, photographs, video and movies in full screen. You can

Using the Computer 55Start / Exit AVStation now StartingPress the AVS button ( , , ) of the computer when the computer is turned off.ExitingMove t

56 Users ManualStart / Exit AVStation Viewer StartingSelect Start > All Programs > Samsung > AVStation premium > AVStation Viewer from Wi

Using the Computer 57Screen LayoutMUSICYou can play a music file or audio CD.PHOTOYou can view a photograph or image file one by one or in a SlideSh

58 Users ManualUsing the Remote Control The basic uses of the remote control are described below. For more detailed information on the button functio

Using the Computer 59MUSIC StationThe procedures to play a music file or an audio CD are described below.Playing a Music FileThe procedures to play

60 Users ManualPlaying an Audio CD1. Launch AVStation now and insert an audio CD into the CD drive.2. In the AVStation now start screen, click on Mus

viii Users ManualUnited States of AmericaUSA and Canada Safety Requirements and NoticesDo not touch or move antenna while the unit is transmitting or

Using the Computer 61PHOTO StationThe procedures to view images registered to the PHOTO Library one by one and through a SlideShow are described bel

62 Users ManualTo view an image in Full Sreen or through a SlideShow.Click on the SlideShow or Full Screen button below the zoomed in image.To return

Using the Computer 63Playing a DVD1. Launch AVStation now and insert a DVD title into the DVD drive.2. In the AVStation now start screen, click on M

64 Users ManualConnecting to the InternetConnecting with a Modem• Use a standard non-digital phone line to connect.• Contact an internet service prov

Connecting to the Internet 65Connecting Through a Wired LAN1. Connect a LAN cable to the computer’s LAN port.2. Click Start > Control Panel.3. Cl

66 Users Manual6. On the General tab, select “Internet Protocol(TCP/IP)” and click Properties.7. To use DHCP:On the General tab, select “Obtain an IP

Connecting to the Internet 67Connecting Through a Wireless LAN (Optional)A wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network environment that

68 Users Manual2) Computer-to-computer (ad hoc)This is also called a peer-to-peer network. In computer-to-computer wireless networks, you can wireles

Connecting to the Internet 69When a network key is not defined for a selected AP, click on Link to display the warning message box. Then click Conne

70 Users ManualConnecting to computer-to-computer networks(peer-to-peer or ad hoc)In computer-to-computer wireless networks, you can wirelessly conne

Regulatory Compliance Statements ix recommended that the user limit exposure time if the antenna is positioned closer than 20cm (8 inches).Use On Ai

Connecting to the Internet 716. Enter the network name (e.g. samsung), and unselect 'The key is provided for me automatically'. Enter the

72 Users ManualStep 2. Connecting to the configured computer1. Right-click on the Wireless Network Connection ( ) icon on the taskbar, and select Vie

Connecting to the Internet 73Checking the connection statusMove the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection ( ) icon on the taskbar, and

74 Users ManualRefer to setting up the advanced settings by clicking on the Advanced button.Network authentication: The network authentication option

Connecting to the Internet 75Using Samsung Network ManagerSamsung Network Manager is a program that has been developed to enable users to use the ne

76 Users Manual2. Run Samsung Network Manager.Select Start > All Programs > Samsung > Samsung Network Manager > Samsung Network Manager o

Connecting to the Internet 77Setting up the IP AddressTo allocate an IP address automatically (DHCP), select Get IP Automatically.To use a static IP

78 Users ManualWireless LAN AP Connection ProceduresTo use a wireless LAN, first connect to a wireless LAN AP and then you can access the network eve

Connecting to the Internet 792. Select an icon that represents the corresponding location from the Saved Locations window and then click Move.3. Whe

80 Users ManualSetting Up a Sharing Server 1. Run Samsung Network Manager on the computer to be used as the sharing server.2. Click the Add button.3.