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Page 1 - Q45c/Q46c/P200

User Guide Q45c/Q46c/P200

Page 2 - Getting Started

9Do not bend the power cord excessively or do not place a heavy object over the power cord. It is especially important to keep the power cord out of r

Page 3 - Product Features

99Connecting to a Wireless LANIfthereisanAP,youcanconnecttotheInternetviatheAPusingtheWirelessLANconnectionmethodprovidedbyWindo

Page 4 - Before You Start

100Using the Easy Network Manager (Optional)Easy Network Manager is a program that helps congure the network settings.Easy Network Manager provides t

Page 5 - Copyright

1015 SelectInternet Direct ConnectionandclicktheNextbutton.6 SelecttheLANdevice,setuptheIPaddressandclicktheNextbutton.7 ClickAd

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102Using in Another LocationByconguringthenetworksettings(IPaddress,printersetting,etc.)foreachlocation,youcanimmediatelyaccessthen

Page 7 - Contents

103Diagnosing the Network StatusYoucandiagnosethenetworkstateandndsolutionsforwhyyoucannotconnecttothenetwork.1 LaunchEasyNetwork

Page 8 - Safety Precautions

1041 Connect the phone cable to the Modem port. Take care to not connect a digital phone line to the modem port.2 Connect to the Internet according

Page 9 - Power Related

105File TransmissionYoucanexchangelesbetweentwoBluetoothdevices.YoucanexchangeleswithanotherBluetoothdevicesuchasanothercomputer,

Page 10 - Battery Usage Related

106Using BluetoothTheprocedurestoexchangelesbetweencomputerssupportingBluetoothandtouseotherBluetoothdevicesaredescribedbelow.Using

Page 11 - Usage Related

1074 Whenthesearchiscomplete,allavailableBluetoothdevicesarelisted.SelecttheHeadsetfromthelistandclicktheNextbutton.Note ABlue

Page 12 - Upgrade Related

108Exchanging Files between Bluetooth ComputersTheprocedurestoexchangelesbetweencomputerswithBluetoothcapabilityaredescribedbelow.1 Ont

Page 13 - Movement Related

10Usage RelatedDisconnect all cables connected to the computer before cleaning it. If you are using a notebook computer, remove the battery.Thereisa

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109Usage Instructions Bluetoothdevicestobeconnectedmustbewithina3m(10ft.)distance. Forabettercommunicationsenvironment,thereshou

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Chapter 5.Using ApplicationsIntroducing Programs 111CyberLink PowerDVD (Optional) 114Samsung Update Plus (Optional) 116Play AVStation (Optional) 1

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111Introducing ProgramsUsingthesoftwaresuppliedwiththeSamsungcomputer,youcaneasilyusefunctionsandtroubleshootproblems.Trytousetheso

Page 17 - Custody and Movement

112Multi Media Functions CyberLink PowerDVD ( ) (Optional)Tousethisprogram,youhavetoinstalltheprogrammanuallyusingtheadditionallysuppl

Page 18 - (Hard Disk Management)

113Troubleshooting Functions SAMSUNG Magic Doctor ( )SAMSUNGMagicDoctoristroubleshootingsoftwareprovidedbySamsungComputerforsystemdiagno

Page 19 - USA ONLY

1141 InsertaDVDtitleintotheDVDdrive. 2 SelectPowerDVDandclicktheOKbutton. Afteramoment,theDVDtitlewillplay.3 IftheDVDtitlei

Page 20 - Proper Posture

115Note Detailed UsageFormoredetailedusage,clickStart > All Programs > Cyberlink DVD Suite > Power DVD > PowerDVD Help. DVD Region

Page 21 - Hand Position

116Samsung Update Plus (Optional)SamsungUpdatePlusissoftwarethatexaminesandupdatestheSamsungsoftwareanddriversinstalledonyourSamsung

Page 22 - Operation Condition

1173 Ifthereareavailablesoftwareordriverupdatesforyourcomputer,theavailableupdateswillbelisted. Selecttherequiredupdatesfromthe

Page 23 - Important Safety Information

118Tolaunchtheprogram,clickStart > All Programs > Samsung > Play AVStation > Play AVStation.Alternatively,double-clickthePlayAVSt

Page 24 - Care During Use

11Upgrade RelatedNever disassemble the power supply or AC adapter.Thereisadangerofelectricshock.When removing the RTC (Real Time Clock) battery,

Page 25 - Laser Safety

119Note● What is EDI (Enhanced Digital Image)? EDI(EnhancedDigitalImage)isvisualqualityenhancementtechnologydevelopedbySamsungElectronics.

Page 26 - Power Cord Requirements

120Playing a Movie FileTheprocedurestoplayamovieleregisteredtotheMOVIELibraryaredescribedbelow.Fortheprocedurestoregisterlesto

Page 27 - Wireless Guidance

121Adding Videos to the LibraryTheMovieLibraryisalibrarywithmovielestobeusedbyMovieStation.Theprocedurestoaddmovielessavedont

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122Highlight / Chapter FunctionUsingtheHighlightfunction,youcanwatchahighlightedpart of a movie such as a sports or news item, etc. Using the

Page 29 - United States of America

123Music StationLaunchPlayAVStationandclickMusic on the Station Bar.Playlist WindowMusic SearchVolume ControlMusic LibraryMusic TypeRepeat Settin

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124Playing an Audio CDTheprocedurestoplayanaudioCDaredescribedbelow.1 InsertanaudioCDintotheCDdrive. 2 IftheAutoPlaywindowappear

Page 31 - FCC Part 68

125Playing a Music FileIfamusicleisregisteredtotheMusicLibrary,youcaneasilyplaythemusicle.Fortheprocedurestoregistertracksto

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126Adding Music Files to the LibraryTheMusicLibraryisalibrarywithmusiclesusedbyMusicStation.Theprocedurestoaddmusiclessavedonth

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127LaunchPlayAVStationandclickonPhoto on the Station Bar.Photo StationPhoto LibraryPhoto List and Thumbnail WindowBatch Edit ButtonSlideShow But

Page 34 - European Union

128Viewing an ImageTheprocedurestoviewimagesregisteredtothePhotoLibraryindividuallyandviaaSlideShowaredescribedbelow.Fortheprocedur

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12Custody and Movement RelatedFollow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g. airplane, hospital, etc.) when using a wireless communication de

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129Editing an ImageYou can change the shape of an image, edit an image orapplyspecialeffectstoanimage.Theimageeditingfunctionsaredescribed

Page 37 - WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION

130Adding Images to the LibraryThePhotoLibraryisalibrarywithimagelestobeusedbyPhotoStation.Theprocedurestoaddimagelessavedont

Page 38 - Overview

131AVStation Now (Optional)AVStationNowisamultimediaprogramthatenablesyoutoeasilyenjoypictures,musicandvideos.Start IfyoupresstheA

Page 39 - Status Indicators

132Play Camera (Optional)PlayCameraisaprogramthatenablesuserstotakestillpicturesorrecordvideosusingthecamerainstalledonthecompute

Page 40 - Right View

Chapter 6.Settings and UpgradeLCD Brightness Control 134BIOS Setup 135EnteringtheBIOSSetup 135TheBIOSSetupScreen 137Setting a Boot Password

Page 41 - 1 Wired LAN Port

134Controlling the Brightness Using the KeyboardAdjusttheLCDbrightnessbypressingtheFn+( )keyortheFn+( )key.TheLCDbrightnesscancha

Page 42 - 3 USB Port

1351 Turn the computer on. 2 Whenthebootingscreen(SAMSUNGlogo)appears,presstheF2keytoentertheBIOSSetup.Entering the BIOS SetupBIOS Se

Page 43 - 3 Memory Compartment Cover

1363 Afteramoment,theBIOSsetupscreenappears. TheitemsintheBIOSsetupmaydifferdependingontheproduct.Setup MenuSetup ItemsHelpHelpfo

Page 44 - Turning the computer off

137The BIOS Setup ScreenMenu DescriptionMain Usedtochangethebasicsystemandenvironmentsettings.Advanced Usedtocongureadvancedfunctionson

Page 45 - Using the computer

138System Setup KeysIntheSetup,youhavetousethekeyboard.F1 PresstoviewtheSetupHelp.Up & Down Keys Presstomoveupanddown.F5/F6 Pre

Page 46 - Keyboard

13CautionFailingtofollowinstructionsmarkedwiththissymbolmaycauseslightinjuryordamagetotheproduct.Installation Related Battery Usage Re

Page 47 - Shortcut Keys

139Setting a Supervisor PasswordASupervisorPasswordisrequiredtoturnthecomputeronortostarttheSystemSetup. WhensettingaSupervisorPass

Page 48 - Other Function Keys

140Setting a User PasswordUserscanstartthesystemwithauserpassword,butcannotentertheSystemSetup.Bydoingthis,youcanprevent other use

Page 49 - Touchpad

Boot Device PriorityBoot priority order:▼ IDE CD : xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx▼ IDE HDD : SAMSUNG xxxxxxx▼ USB KEY : Not Installed▼ USB CDROM : Not Installed▼

Page 50 - Right Button Function

142Upgrading MemoryOne or more memory modules are installed on the computer.There are 2 memory slots. One is inside the main board and the other is at

Page 51 - Touchpad On/Off Function

1433 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 memor

Page 52 - CD Drive (ODD)

1441 Shutdownthesystem,closetheLCDpanelandplacethecomputerupsidedownonaatsurface.2 Pullthetwobatterylatchesoutwards( ),then

Page 53 - Burning a CD

145To view on the batterySeparatethebatteryandpressthePUSHbuttoninsidethebattery.Theremainingbatterycharge(%)willbedisplayed.NoteBat

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Extending the Battery Usage Time146Decreasing the LCD BrightnessPresstheFn+( )keysonthekeyboardtodecreasetheLCDbrightnesstoextendtheb

Page 55 - About HD DVD

Samsung OptimizedThismodeisappropriatefornormalconditions.ItmaximizesthesystemperformancewhenthecomputerisrunningonACpowerwhilema

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148Using the Battery Calibration FunctionWhencharging/dischargingthebatteryrepeatedlyforashorttimeonly,thebatteryusagetimemaybereduced

Page 57 - About Blu-Ray

14Usage RelatedDo not place a candle, lighted cigar, etc. over or on the product.Thereisadangerofre.Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a groun

Page 58 - Multi Card Slot

149Using the Security Lock Port YoucanconnectaKensingtonlocktotheSecurityLockporttopreventyourcomputerbeingstolenwhenyouhavetouse

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Chapter 7.Windows Media CenterAbout Package Contents and the Program Guide 151Connecting and Setting Up Media Center 152OptionalDevices 152Using M

Page 60 - To format a memory card

151About the Package ContentsThepackagecontentsofyourSamsungcomputermaydifferdependingonthecomputermodel.TheMediaCenterremotecontrol,

Page 61 - PCI ExpressCard Slot

152Connecting and Setting Up Media CenterThebasicusageofMediaCenterforMicrosoftWindowsVistaHomePremiumisdescribedbelow. Before You Star

Page 62 - Connecting a Monitor

153TV Tuner CardUsingaTVtunercard,youcanwatchandrecordTVprograms.Somemodelshavebuilt-inTVtunercards.Thismanualdescribestheirusag

Page 63 - Using Dual View

154Media Center SetupConnectallnecessarydevicesandsetupMediaCenter.YouhavetocompletethesettingstouseMediaCenter.1 Turn the computer

Page 64 - Canceling Dual View

1554 IfyouhaveselectedCustomSetup,continuewiththesetupaccordingtotheSetupWizardinstructions.IftherearenoinstalledTVtunercards,

Page 65 - Adjusting the Volume

156Start Screen Layout Before You Start!IfyouselectedRun Setup LaterintheMediaCenterstartscreenordidnotcompletetheSetupWizard,theSe

Page 66 - Using EDS

157Pictures + Videos: You can view pictures, images and videoles.Music:Youcanlistentomusicles,audioCDsandtheradio. TV + Movies : You ca

Page 67 - Using Digital Output (S/PDIF)

1583 IftheLibrarySetupscreenappears,selectAdd Folder to Watch.4 Specifythepathforthefolderaccordingtotheinstructions on the screen.

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15Do not use a damaged or modied CD/Floppy Disk.There is a danger of damaging the productorpersonalinjury.Do not insert your ngers into the PC Ca

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1594 Ifyouselectapicture,thepictureisdisplayedinfullscreen.YoucanviewanotherpicturebyusingthePlayControlbuttonsorthedirection

Page 70 - Windows Vista

160Viewing Pictures and Videos Saved on Removable Media The procedures to view pictures, images and videos savedonremovablemediainMediaCenterar

Page 71 - About Microsoft Windows Vista

161InMusicofMediaCenter,youcanplaymusiclesoraudioCDs.Inaddition,youcanripthetracksofanaudioCDontothecomputerandplaythem

Page 72 - Help and Support

1624 IftheRipCDwindowappears,clickYes. 5 RippingaCDbeginsbyshowingrotatingCDiconontherightsidethatindicatesrippingaCDisin

Page 73 - Windows Vista Screen Layout

163Using PlaylistsYoucaneasilycreate,manageandplayaplaylistwithrippedmusicalbumsandmusiclesdownloadedfromtheInternet.1 LaunchMed

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1646 SelectSave As Playlist,enteraplaylistnameandselectSave.Ifyouhavearemotecontrol,youcanenteranameusingthenumericbuttonson

Page 75 - Start Menu

165 Before You Start!TheTVfunctionisonlyavailablewhenaTVtunercardisinstalledonyourcomputer.TV + Movies MenusLive TV:Youcanwatchliv

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166Playing a DVD TheprocedurestowatchaDVDtitlearedescribedbelow.1 LaunchMediaCenter. 2 PresstheEjectbuttonoftheDVDdrivetoopen t

Page 77 - Sidebar / Gadget

167Online MediaYoucanaccessmoreonlinecontentthroughOnlineMedia.OnlineMediaisaserviceprovidedbycontentprovidersviatheMediaCenter.Y

Page 78 - Adding a Gadget

Chapter 8.AppendixUsing McAfee SecurityCenter (Optional) 169Using Samsung Magic Doctor (Optional) 170Reinstalling Software 172Q & A 174Display

Page 79 - Exiting the Sidebar

16Never disassemble or repair the product by yourself.Thereisadangerofelectricshockorle.To connect a device that is not manufactured or autho

Page 80 - Window Layout

169Using McAfee SecurityCenter (Optional)Acomputervirusisaprogramthatdamagescomputerlesandinformationsavedonacomputer.Acomputerisi

Page 81

170Using Samsung Magic Doctor (Optional)MagicDoctoristroubleshootingsoftwareprovidedbySamsungComputer.Ausercandiagnosesystemproblemsvia

Page 82 - Window View Functions

171Viewing My Computer InformationYoucanviewdetailedinformationaboutyourcomputerinSamsungMagicDoctor.Clickontheiconintheshapeofamo

Page 83 - Control Panel

172Reinstalling SoftwareYoucanreinstallsoftwareusingtheSystemSoftwareMedia,whenadevicedriverorcomputerapplicationisnotworkingproper

Page 84

173StandardInstallationIfyouselectthisoption,programsnotcurrentlyinstalledonthecomputerarelisted.MinimumInstallationIfyouselectt

Page 85 - User Accounts

174Q & AThissectionprovidesinformationonpossibleproblems,solutionsandotherreferencesforusingthesystem.Q The LCD screen is too dark

Page 86 - Switching User Accounts

175Q The shortcut icons are not displayed on the screen even if I press the shortcut key.A TheshortcuticonsonlyappearwhentheEasyDisplayManag

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176Q When you are unable to make a call when using a switchboardA Ingeneral,thedialtoneofaswitchboardoradigitalphoneswitchingsystemisn

Page 88

177Q How can I receive a FAX in Sleep mode (Standby Mode)?A ToreceiveaFAXwhenthecomputerisinSleepMode(StandbyMode),thecomputermustbe

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178Q I cannot nd an AP.A VerifywhethertheWirelessLANLEDison. Ifitisturnedoff,turnitonbypressingtheWirelessLANOn/Offbutton(Fn

Page 90 - Phishing Filter

17Cautions 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

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179Q The signal strength is excellent, but I cannot connect to the network.► Even if the signal strength is excellent, the network connection may not

Page 92 - User control function

180A2 Verifywhetherthesamenetworkkey(encryptionkey)hasbeenenteredforboththeAPandthecomputer.Thenetworkkeyisanencryptionkeyfo

Page 93 - Using Activity Report

181Q I cannot connect to a computer connected to the Ad-Hoc network.A1 CheckthesecuritysettingsandnetworknameofthewirelessAd-Hocnetwork.A2

Page 94 - Windows Mobile Center

182Game and Program RelatedWindowsVistamaynotprovidesomefunctionsproperlywhenperformingsomeapplicationsespeciallygames,ormaycauseapr

Page 95 - Using the Network

183BluetoothQ When no headset is found or cannot be connectedA1 Iftheheadsetisalreadyconnectedtoanotherdevice,youwillnotbeabletondth

Page 96 - Wired Network

184Q There is no sound or sound is intermittently interrupted after connecting a headsetA1 Ifyourheadsetisamono headset, check ifamonoheadset

Page 97

185HD DVD (Optional)Q Is it compatible with the existing CD/DVD formats?A AllBurning,PlaybackandAuthoringfunctionsaresupportedfortheCD/DVD

Page 98

186Blu-Ray (Optional)Q Is it compatible with the existing CD/DVD formats?A AllBurning,PlaybackandAuthoringfunctionsaresupportedfortheCD/DVD

Page 99 - Wireless Network

187OtherQ 4GB memory is not recognized by Windows correctly.A Thisisduetoalimitationin32bitoperatingsystemsthatexistsinnotebookcomputer

Page 100 - Connecting to a Wireless LAN

188Product SpecicationsThe system specications may differ depending on the derived models. For detailed system specications, refer to the product c

Page 101 - Network Settings

18USA ONLYThisPerchloratewarningappliesonlytoprimaryCR(MaganeseDioxide)LithiumcoincellsintheproductsoldordistributedONLYinCalifor

Page 102 - Step3above

189Wireless LAN Specications (802.11BG Card)Atheros Wireless Network Adapter The Name of the Registered Equipment:SpecialLowPowerWirelessDevi

Page 103 - Using in Another Location

190 Radio SpecicationsRF Band2.4GHzSupported ChannelsChannelsallowedpercountry.DeviceTransceiverStandard Output PowerMAX10mWModulation SchemeDS

Page 104 - Diagnosing the Network Status

191Registered TrademarksSamsungisaregisteredtrademarkofSamsungCo.,Ltd.SENSisaregisteredtrademarkofSamsungElectronicsCo.,Ltd.Intel,Pe

Page 105

192GlossaryTheGlossaryliststheterminologiesusedinthisUserGuide.Forterminologiesotherthanthese,lookinWindowsHelp.BackupAwaytosave

Page 106 - Bluetooth (Optional)

193FirewallAsecuritysystemusedtoprotectaninternalnetworkorintranetfromexternalnetworksthrough an authentication procedure.Hibernation Mod

Page 107 - Using Bluetooth

194Quick LaunchThisreferstoatoolbarthatcanbeconguredsothatyoucanlaunchaprogramsuchasInternetExplorerordisplaytheWindowsDeskto

Page 108

195USB(UniversalSerialBus)ThisreferstoaserialinterfacestandarddevelopedtoreplacetheconventionalinterfacestandardssuchasSerialandP

Page 109 - Computers

196IndexAAVStationNow 131BBattery 144BatteryCalibration 148BIOSSetup 135Bluetooth 105BootingPriority 141CCDDrive/Recording 51Charg

Page 110 - Usage Instructions

197Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE[U.S.A. / U.K.] Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDEIfyouhaveanycommentsorquestionsregardingaSamsungproducts,contactthe

Page 111 - Using Applications

198[ITALY] Contatta SAMSUNGSehaicommentiorichiestesuiprodottiSamsungcontattailnostroServizioClienti.Customer Care Center TEL Web SiteITALY

Page 112 - Introducing Programs

Chapter 1.Getting StartedProduct Features 2Before You Start 3Contents 6Safety Precautions 7USA ONLY 18Proper Posture During Computer Use 19Impor

Page 113 - Management Functions

19Proper PostureAdjust the heights of desks and chairs appropriate to your height.Theheightsaretobeadjustedsothatyourarmformsarightangle

Page 114 - Troubleshooting Functions

20Eye PositionKeep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes by at least 50cm.  AdjusttheheightofthemonitorandtheLCDscreensothatitstopheig

Page 115 - CyberLink PowerDVD (Optional)

21Volume Control (Headphones and Speakers)Check your volume rst to listen to music.  Checkifthevolumeistooloudbeforeusingheadphones.  It

Page 116

22Yoursystemisdesignedandtestedtomeetthelateststandardsforsafetyofinformationtechnologyequipment.However,toensuresafeuseofthis

Page 117

23Care 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

Page 118

24 CautionDonotputrechargeablebatteriesorproductspoweredbynon-removablerechargeablebatteriesinthegarbage.ContacttheSamsungHelplinefo

Page 119 - Play AVStation (Optional)

25Thesocket-outletshallbeinstalledneartheequipmentandshallbeeasilyaccessible.Do not unplug the power cord out by pulling the cable only.Co

Page 120 - Movie Station

26Regulatory Compliance StatementsWireless GuidanceLowpower,RadioLANtypedevices(radiofrequency(RF)wirelesscommunicationdevices),operating

Page 121 - Playing a Movie File

27Caution Radiofrequencywirelesscommunicationcaninterferewithequipmentoncommercialaircraft.Currentaviationregulationsrequirewirelessd

Page 122 - Adding Videos to the Library

28USA and Canada Safety Requirements and NoticesDonottouchormoveantennawhiletheunitistransmittingor receiving.Donotholdanycomponentcon

Page 123 - Highlight / Chapter Function

2High Performance Notebook Computer  IntelCore™2DuoProcessor*.DDRIIMemory  WirelessLAN*,Bluetooth*Easy-to-Use AV  PlayAVStationandAVStat

Page 124 - Music Station

29CautionThisequipment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l

Page 125 - Playing an Audio CD

30CautionWirelessdevicesarenotuserserviceable.Donotmodifytheminanyway.Modicationtoawirelessdevicewillvoidtheauthorizationtouse

Page 126 - Playing a Music File

31Thisequipmentcannotbeusedonpubliccoinphoneserviceprovidedbythetelephonecompany.Connectiontopartylineserviceissubjecttostatet

Page 127

32ThistransmittermustnotbecollocatedoroperateinconjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitterexcepttheinstalledBluetoothtransmitter.O

Page 128 - Photo Station

33European Union CE Marking and Compliance NoticesProductsintendedforsalewithintheEuropeanUnionaremarkedwiththeConformitéEuropéene(CE)M

Page 129 - Viewing an Image

34Translated Statements of Compliance[English]ThisproductfollowstheprovisionsoftheEuropeanDirec-tive1999/5/EC.[Danish]Detteprodukteriover

Page 130 - Editing an Image

35GeneralEuropeanstandardsdictatemaximumradiatedtrans-mitpowerof100mWeffectiveisotropicradiatedpower(EIRP)andthefrequencyrange2400

Page 131 - Adding Images to the Library

36WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATIONCorrect Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other E

Page 132 - AVStation Now (Optional)

37Overview Before You Start! *Theitemsmarkedwiththissymbolareoptionalitemswhichmaybechangedormaynotbeprovideddependingonthecomp

Page 133 - Play Camera (Optional)

384 Charge StatusThis shows the power source and the batterychargestatus.Green:Whenthebatteryisfullychargedorthebatteryisnotinstalled.A

Page 134 - Settings and Upgrade

3Before You StartBefore reading the User Guide, rst check the following information.User Guide InformationThis product is supplied with an Installati

Page 135 - LCD Brightness Control

39Right View1 Fan VentsThe internal heat of the computer is emitted through these holes.Caution If the vents are blocked the computer may overheat

Page 136 - BIOS Setup

40Left View1 Wired LAN Port*ConnecttheEthernetcabletothisport. p. 952 CD Drive(ODD)*PlaysCDorDVDtitles.Sincean ODDdriveis optional,

Page 137 - Setup Items

414 Security Lock PortYou can connect a Kensington lock to the Security Lock Port to prevent the computer from being stolen.Back View2 BatteryThis i

Page 138 - The BIOS Setup Screen

42Bottom View1 Battery LatchesThelatchusedtoremoveorinstallthebattery. p. 1443 Memory Compartment CoverThemainmemoryisinstalledinside

Page 139 - System Setup Keys

43Turning the Computer On and OffTurning the computer on1 Installthebattery and connect the AC adapter. (RefertotheInstallation Guide.).2 Lift

Page 140 - Setting a Boot Password

Chapter 2.Using the computerKeyboard 45Touchpad 48CD Drive (ODD) 51InsertingandEjectingaCD 51BurningaCD 52HDDVD(Optional) 53Blu-Ray(Opt

Page 141 - Deactivating the Password

45KeyboardThekeyboardissuppliedaccordingtothecorrespondingcountry.Refertothekeyboardgureforthecorrespondingcountry.United KingdomUni

Page 142 - Changing the Boot Priority

46Shortcut KeysYoucanusethefollowingfunctionsbypressingthekeysbelowwiththeFnkey.Fn+ Name FunctionREST (Sleep Mode)SwitchestoSleepmod

Page 143 - Upgrading Memory

47Screen Brightness ControlToadjusttheLCDbrightnesspresstheFn+( )keycombinationortheFn+( )keycombination.Thechangedscreenbrightn

Page 144 - Removing a memory module

48TouchpadThe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

Page 145

4Safety Precaution NotationsIcon Notation DescriptionWarningFailingtofollowinstructionsmarkedwiththissymbol,maycausepersonalinjuryandorf

Page 146 - Charging the Battery

49Moving the cursor on the screenPlaceyourngeronthetouchpadslightlyandmoveyournger.Themousecursorwillmoveaccordingly.Moveyournge

Page 147 - Decreasing the LCD Brightness

50Drag FunctionDraggingreferstomovinganitemtoanotherplaceafterselectingit.Pressandholddownthelefttouchpadbuttonoveranitemyouwan

Page 148

51CD Drive (ODD)Anopticaldiskdriveisoptionalandmaydifferdependingonyourcomputermodel.Fordetailedspecications,refertothecatalogue.

Page 149

52IfyourcomputerhasawritableCDdrive,youcanwritedataontoaCDorDVDorburnanaudioCD.CyberLink DVD SuiteissuppliedwiththeSystem So

Page 150 - Using the Security Lock Port

53HD-DVDisanextgenerationstoragemediathatcansavemoredatathantheexistingDVDformat. YoucanrecordandplaybetterqualityHDmoviesth

Page 151 - Windows Media Center

54About HD DVDTheCyberLinkHDDVDSolutionprogramisprovidedsothatuserswithHD-DVDDrivescanconvenientlyandeasilyrecordmultimedialesan

Page 152 - About the Program Guide

55Blu-Rayisanextgenerationstoragemediathatcansaveapproximately5to10timesmoredatathantheexistingDVDformat.Youcanrecordandplay

Page 153 - Optional Devices

56About Blu-RayTheCyberLinkBDSolution(hereafterCBDS)programisprovidedsothatuserswithBlu-RayDrivescanconvenientlyandeasilyrecordmul

Page 154 - Connecting Devices

57Multi Card SlotUsingthemulticardslot,youcanreadandwritedatatoaMemoryStick,MemoryStickPro,SDcard,MMC,MMCPlus,andxDcard.Youc

Page 155 - Media Center Setup

58To Insert and Use a Memory Card1 Insert a card into the slot according to the directions printed on the slot.2 The card drive appears. Click Open

Page 156

5About the Product Capacity Representation StandardAbout HDD Capacity RepresentationThecapacityofthestoragedevice(HDD,SSD)ofthemanufacturer

Page 157 - Using Media Center

59To remove a memory card1 Pushthetipofthecardlightly. 2 Ifthecardpopsupwithaclickingsound,removethecard.To format a memory cardYou

Page 158 - Pictures + Videos

60To insert a card1 Insertacardintotheslotonthesideofthecomputer.2 Ifyouinsertacardintotheslot,Windowsrecognizesthecardautom

Page 159 - Viewing Pictures and Images

61Connecting a MonitorUsinganexternaldisplaydeviceisusefulwhenyouaregivingapresentationorwatchingavideoormoviethroughyourmonitor.

Page 160 - Viewing Videos

62Using Dual ViewDualViewenablesuserstoexpandtheircomputerscreenovertwodisplaydevices.DualViewisconvenientwhenawideoperatingspace

Page 161 - Removable Media

63()3 WhennotebookLCDissetasthemaindevice,the1digitisdisplayedoveritandthe2digitisdisplayedovertheauxiliarydisplaydevice.N

Page 162 - Ripping an Audio CD

64Adjusting the Volume using the KeyboardPresstheFn+( )keycombinationorFn+( )keycombinationtoadjustthevolume.PresstheFn+( )keyco

Page 163 - Playing Ripped Tracks

65Using the Sound RecorderTheprocedurestorecordsoundusingtheWindowsRecorderaredescribedbelow.1 Connectamicrophonetothemicrophonejack

Page 164 - Using Playlists

66Using Digital Output (S/PDIF)Youcanenjoy5.1channelsurroundsoundbyusingtheHeadphone/S/PDIFjack. Before You Start!To listen to 5.1 channel

Page 165

67Connecting 5.1 Channel Speakers 1 ConnecttheS/PDIFcabletotheS/PDIFjackandconnecttheotherendofthecabletothe5.1channelspeakersys

Page 166 - TV + Movies

68Selecting Digital Output in the DVD Player Program.SincethesoundsettingissettoDigitalOutputbydefault,youdonotadditionallyneedtocon

Page 167 - Playing a DVD

6ContentsChapter 1. Getting StartedProduct Features 2Before You Start 3Contents 6Safety Precautions 7USA ONLY 18Proper Posture During Computer Use

Page 168 - Online Media

Chapter 3.The screen shots used in this chapter may differ from actual screens depending on the Windows Vista version and model.Using Microsoft Window

Page 169 - Appendix

70IntheWelcomeCenter,youcanviewbriefdescriptionsofWindowsVistafunctionsandrunthefunctionsdirectly.1 Click Start > Welcome Center.

Page 170 - Scanning and Curing Viruses

71Help and SupportWindowsHelpandSupportprovidesinformationonWindowsbasicfunctionsandusages.ClickStart > Help and Support.Youcanndhe

Page 171 - Diagnosing the System

72Windows Vista Screen LayoutDesktopIfyouturnthecomputeron,theDesktopscreenappears. Thedesktopistheworkingareaonthecomputer.Itconsi

Page 172

731 Recycle BinYoucandropuselesslesandfoldershere.2 Shortcut IconsYoucanlaunchprogramsbyclickingtheshortcuticonsontheDesktop.3 S

Page 173 - Reinstalling Software

74Start MenuThemenufromwhichyoucanlaunchprograms.ClickStart ( ).TheStartmenuappears.Alternatively,presstheWindowskey()onthekeyboar

Page 174 - Installing Software

75SearchEnablesuserstosearchforlesandfolders.ComputerShowsstoragedevicessuchasharddiskdrives,CD/DVDdrives,networkdrives,etc.Inadd

Page 175 - Q & A

76Sidebar / GadgetSidebarisaverticalbarthatappearsatthesideoftheDesktop.AminiprogramcalledGadgetrunsovertheSidebarwhichshowsinf

Page 176 - Modem Related

77Adding a GadgetYoucanndagadgetintheGadget GalleryandaddittotheSidebar.1 Ifyouclickthe+atthetopoftheSidebar,theGadgetGall

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78Exiting the Sidebar Right-clickontheSidebaricon( )intheSystemTraywiththeclockonthetaskbarandselect ExittoexittheSidebar.NoteCl

Page 178 - Wired Network (LAN) Related

7Installation 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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79WindowAwindowisthebasicframeforacomputeroperation.Asanexample,let’sseethelayoutofaPictures Window.ClickStart > Pictures.NoteT

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801 Address Display LineShowsthelocationofthecurrentlyselectedfolderorle.2 Move ButtonYoucanmovetothepreviousornextpagebyclicking

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Window View FunctionsNoteIfyouhavesetuptheAerofunction,youcanusethe window view functions.IfyouwanttousetheAerofunction,clickStart

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Control PanelTools for conguring Windows are located in the Control Panel.Opening the Control PanelClick Start > Control Panel.System and Maintena

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User Accounts and Family SafetyYoucanchangetheuseraccountsettings,passwordsandconguretheParentalControlsfunction.Appearance and Personal

Page 184 - Bluetooth

User AccountsUsingWindowsVistaUserAccounts,morethanoneusercaneasilysharethesamePC.Theprocedurestoaddanddeleteauseraccountandto

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Removing User AccountsNote Ifthereisonlyoneadministrator account for the computer,youcannotdeletetheadministrator account. Youcanonlyde

Page 186 - HD DVD (Optional)

Changing the screen resolution and the colorTheresolutionreferstothenumberofpixelsdisplayedonthescreen.Whenincreasingtheresolution,the

Page 187 - Blu-Ray (Optional)

Conguring the Start Menu Power Button ThePowerbuttonontheStartmenu( )performsvarious operations depending on the settings.1 ClickStart >

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4 SelectapowerplanandclicktheOKbutton. Type DescriptionPower Button Image after Setting ChangeSleepSetsthecomputertoenterSleepmode.The

Page 189 - Product Specications

8Power RelatedDo not touch the mains plug or power cord with wet hands.Thereisadangerofelectricshock.Do not exceed the standard capacity (voltag

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Phishing Filter Settings1 LaunchInternetExplorer. 2 SelectToolsfromthemenuandclickPhishing Filter > Phishing Filter Settings.Phishing Fi

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903 TheInternetOptionswindowopens. LocatethePhishingFilteritemintheSettingseld.SelectTurn on automatic website checkingandclickthe

Page 192 - Registered Trademarks

User control functionUsingthisfunction,youcancontrolthecontentyourchildrencanaccess.Youcandetermineforhowlongtheycanusethecomput

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Using Activity ReportYoucanviewandevaluateyourchildren’sinternetaccessthroughtheActivityReport.1 OpentheUser Controls window referring

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UsingWindowsMobileCenter,youcaneasilycongurecomputersettingssuchasthevolume,thewirelessnetworkconnectionsettings,thedisplaysetti

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Chapter 4.Using the NetworkWired Network 95Wireless Network 98Connecting to a Wireless LAN 99Using the Easy Network Manager (Optional) 100Network

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951 ConnectaLANcabletothecomputer’sLANport. 2 ClickStart > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center.3 Cl

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965 SelectInternet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) from the NetworkingtabandclickProperties.Note TheLANdevicedrivermaydifferdependingonyo

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97Using both DHCP and a xed IP simultaneouslyUsing the Alternate CongurationprovidingbyWindowsVista,youcansetbothautomaticandxedIPaddr

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98Wireless NetworkAwireless network(WirelessLAN)environmentisanetwork environmentthatenables communicatingbetweenmultiplecomputersath

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