12345 User GuideGetting StartedUsing the ComputerSettings and UpgradeBackup/RestorationAppendixContentsStart
89Chapter 1 Getting StartedConnect the power cord to an outlet or multiple power plug (extended cable) with a ground terminal.Failure to do so may res
9899Chapter 5 AppendixCanadaUnintentional Emitter per ICES-003This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from
100Chapter 5 AppendixWhen using IEEE 802.11a wireless LAN, this product is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5.15- to 5.25-GHz freq
100101Chapter 5 AppendixLe gain d’antenne maximum autorisé avec ce périphérique est de 6 dBi an de respecter la limite de P.I.R.E. pour une plage des
102Chapter 5 AppendixTo avoid electrical shock or equipment malfunction do not attempt to make electrical ground connections by yourself. Contact the
102103Chapter 5 AppendixBrazilEste equipamento opera em caráter secundário, isto é, não tem direito a proteção contra interferência prejudicial, mesmo
104Chapter 5AppendixEuropean Radio Approval Information (for products tted with EU-approved radio devices)This Product is a Notebook computer; low p
104105Chapter 5AppendixΕλληνική[Greek]ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ Samsung ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ Notebook PC ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚ
106Chapter 5AppendixÍslenska[Icelandic]Hér með lýsir Samsung y r því að Notebook PC er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, sem gerðar eru í ti
106107Chapter 5 AppendixThe European variant is intended for use throughout the European Economic Area. However, authorization for use is further rest
108Chapter 5 AppendixEuropean Telecommunication Information (for products tted with EU-approved modems)Marking by the symbol indicates compliance
10Chapter 1 Getting StartedBattery Usage RelatedPlease charge the battery fully before using the computer for the rst time.Keep the battery out of th
108109Chapter 5 AppendixWEEE Symbol InformationCorrect disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)(Applicable in the Europe
110Chapter 5 AppendixTCO Certied (for corresponding models only)Congratulations!This product is TCO Certied for Usability and the Environment.The pr
110111Chapter 5 AppendixThe system specications may dier depending on the derived models.For detailed system specications, refer to the product cat
112Chapter 5 AppendixProduct SpecicationsRegistered TrademarksSamsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Co., Ltd.Intel, ATOM/Pentium/Celeron are r
112113Chapter 5 AppendixGlossaryThe Glossary lists the terminologies used in this User Guide. For terminologies other than these, look in Windows Help
114Chapter 5 AppendixDVD (Digital Versatile Disk)DVD was developed to replace CD (compact disk). Although the shape and size of the disc are the same
114115Chapter 5 AppendixNetwork AdministratorA user who plans, congures and manages network operations. Sometimes, a network administrator is called
116Chapter 5 AppendixSleep ModeA power mode that enables computers to save power consumption when they are not being used. When a computer is in Sleep
116117Chapter 5 AppendixIndexAAP 55BBattery 70BIOS Setup 62Booting Priority 67CCD Drive 43Charge 70Click 38DDouble-Click 38Dra
1011Chapter 1 Getting StartedCutting the power to the internal battery (for corresponding models only.)For products with built-in batteries, customer
12Chapter 1 Getting StartedSafety Precautions WarningFailure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatalit
1213Chapter 1 Getting StartedUpgrade RelatedNever disassemble the power supply or AC adapter.There is a danger of electric shock.When removing the RTC
14Chapter 1 Getting StartedWhen carrying the notebook computer with other items, such as the adapter, mouse, books etc, take care not to press anythin
1415Chapter 1 Getting StartedSafety PrecautionsInstallation RelatedDo not block the ports (holes), vents, etc. of the product and do not insert object
16Chapter 1 Getting StartedUsage RelatedDo not place a candle, light cigar, etc. over or on the product.There is a danger of re.Use a wall outlet or
1617Chapter 1 Getting StartedIf the computer emits smoke, or there is a burning smell, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and contact a se
18Chapter 1 Getting StartedUpgrade RelatedTake care when touching the product or parts.The device may be damaged or you may be injured.Take care not t
1Chapter 1 Getting Started Contents Chapter 1. Getting Started3 Tips4 Before You Start7 Safety Precautions22 Proper Posture During Computer Use25
1819Chapter 1 Getting StartedCautions on Preventing Data Loss (Hard Disk Management)Take care not to damage the data on a hard disk drive.A hard disk
20Chapter 1 Getting StartedSafety PrecautionsUsing the power supply in an airplaneSince the power outlet type di ers depending on the type of airplan
2021Chapter 1 Getting StartedSafety PrecautionsWhen using the auto adapterWhen the cigar socket is provided, you have to use the auto adapter (optiona
22Chapter 1 Getting StartedProper Posture During Computer UseMaintaining a proper posture during computer use is very important to prevent physical ha
2223Chapter 1 Getting StartedProper Posture During Computer UseEye PositionKeep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes by at least 50cm.Adjust the hei
24Chapter 1 Getting StartedProper Posture During Computer UseVolume Control (Headphones and Speakers)Check your volume rst to listen to music.Check
2425Chapter 1 Getting Started OverviewFront ViewThe pictures used for the cover and the main body in the • User Manual are those of the representative
26Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverview Status Indicators1 2 31 Caps Lock This turns on when the Caps Lock key is pressed allowing capital letters to be t
2627Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewRight ViewEither type A or B is provided depending on the model.► Type A Model1 2 31 USB Port You can connect USB
28Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewLeft View1 2 3 41 DC Jack A jack to connect the AC adapter that supplies power to the computer.2 Wired LAN Port Con
Tips 3Before You Start 4Safety Precautions 7Proper Posture During Computer Use 22Overview 25Turning the Computer On and O 31 Chapter 1. Getti
2829Chapter 1 Getting StartedBottom ViewEither type A or B is provided depending on the model.► Type A Model145321 BatteryThe battery supplies power t
30Chapter 1 Getting StartedBottom ViewEither type A or B is provided depending on the model.► Type B Model145321 BatteryThe battery supplies power to
3031Chapter 1 Getting StartedTurning the Computer On and OTurning the computer on1 Install the battery and connect the AC adapter.2 Lift the LCD pa
32Chapter 1 Getting StartedTurning the computer o Since the procedures to turn the computer o may di er • depending on the installed operating sys
Keyboard 34Touchpad 37External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased) 43Multi Card Slot (Optional) 45Connecting an External Display Device (Optional
34Chapter 2Using the computer KeyboardShortcut key functions and procedures are discussed in the following sections.The keyboard image may di er from
3435Chapter 2Using the computer KeyboardShortcut Keys Name Function +Backlight Turns the LCD backlight on or o .Mute Mutes or cancels mute.Easy Suppo
36Chapter 2Using the computer Keyboard Screen Brightness Control + or + Volume Control + or + Alternatively, press the + key combi
3637Chapter 2Using the computerThe touchpad provides the same function as a mouse and the left and right buttons of the touchpad plays the role of the
38Chapter 2 Using the computerClick FunctionPlace a nger on the touchpad and click on an item once. Alternatively, press the left button once quickly
3Chapter 1 Getting Started3TipsTipChapter 1. Getting StartedThe computer is not turning on or does not respond and displays a blank screen.Restore the
3839Chapter 2Using the computerThe Gesture Function of the Touchpad (Optional)The Touchpad Gesture function may not be provided and • the version of t
40Chapter 2 Using the computerThe Scroll FunctionThis function is the same as the scroll area of the Touchpad.If you place two ngers over the Touchpa
4041Chapter 2Using the computerSetting the Touchpad SensitivityIf the touchpad reacts too sensitively or the pointer moves unintentionally, please adj
42Chapter 2Using the computerTouchpad On/O FunctionLocking with shortcut keysIf you want to use the mouse only without using the touchpad, you can t
4243Chapter 2Using the computer External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased)This computer supports an external USB CD-ROM drive (can be additionally
44Chapter 2Using the computerInserting and Ejecting a CD1 Press the Eject button of the CD drive.Status IndicatorEject ButtonEmergency Hole2 When th
4445Chapter 2Using the computer Multi Card Slot (Optional)Using the multi card slot, you can read and write data to cards. You can use a card as a rem
46Chapter 2Using the computerMulti Card Slot (Optional)If a window asking to scan and change appears, click Continue Without Scanning. This will proce
4647Chapter 2 Using the computerMulti Card Slot (Optional)To format a memory cardWhen using the memory card for the rst time, you must format the car
48Chapter 2Using the computerConnecting an External Display Device (Optional)If you connect an external display device such as a monitor, TV, projecto
4Chapter 1 Getting StartedBefore You StartBefore reading the User Guide, rst check the following information.Optional items, some devices and softwa
4849Chapter 2Using the computer3 Press the + key combination once. Then the screen appears where you can select a display device.Since pressing t
50Chapter 2Using the computerConnecting an External Digital DeviceYou can save a le stored on a device onto the computer by connecting a digital dev
5051Chapter 2Using the computer Adjusting the VolumeYou can adjust the volume using the keyboard and the volume control program.Adjusting the Volume u
52Chapter 2Using the computer Wired NetworkA wired network is a network environment used for a company network or broadband internet connection at hom
5253Chapter 2Using the computer4 Select Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) from the list of Network Components and click Properties.The Network Co
54Chapter 2Using the computerWired NetworkUsing the <Wake On LAN> Function<Wake On LAN> is a function that activates the system from Sleep
5455Chapter 2Using the computerA wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network environment that enables communicating between multiple comp
56Chapter 2Using the computerWireless Network (Optional)Connecting to a Wireless LAN through WindowsIf there is an AP, you can connect to the Internet
5657Chapter 2Using the computerWireless Network (Optional)Abnormal Wireless Network StatusWhen the wireless LAN is not connectedIf the wireless LAN ic
LCD Brightness Control 59Integrated con guration program (Easy Settings, Optional) 61BIOS Setup 62Setting a Boot Password 64Changing the Boot Pri
45Chapter 1 Getting StartedBefore You StartCopyright© 2012 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. owns the copyright of this manua
59 Chapter 3Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness ControlYou can adjust the LCD brightness in 8 levels.The screen brightness is automatically set to the
60 Chapter 3Settings and UpgradeLCD Brightness ControlLCD bad pixels principle of computer• Samsung observes the speci cations regarding strict qua
6061 Chapter 3Settings and UpgradeThe Easy Settings is the integrated Samsung software control program that allows users to con gure various settings
62 Chapter 3Settings and Upgrade BIOS SetupThe BIOS Setup enables you to con gure your computer hardware according to your needs.Use the BIOS setup t
6263 Chapter 3Settings and UpgradeThe BIOS Setup ScreenThe BIOS Setup menus and items may di er depending on your computer model.Setup MenuSetup Item
64 Chapter 3Settings and UpgradeSetting a Boot PasswordWhen setting a password, you have to enter a password to use the computer or enter the BIOS Se
6465Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeSetting a Boot PasswordSetting a User PasswordUsers can start the system with a User Password, but cannot access to
66 Chapter 3Settings and UpgradeSetting a Boot PasswordDeactivating the Password1 Press <Enter> on the password to be deactivated. For example,
6667 Chapter 3Settings and UpgradeChanging the Boot PriorityThis computer is con gured to boot from an external-type ODD rst.The screen images and
68 Chapter 3Settings and UpgradeUpgrading MemoryA memory is installed in the memory slot at the bottom of this computer. The procedures to replace th
6Chapter 1 Getting StartedAbout the Product Capacity Representation StandardAbout the capacity representation of the storageThe capacity of the storag
6869 Chapter 3Settings and UpgradeUpgrading Memory3 Insert a new memory module into the memory slot at an angle of approximately 30 degrees aligning
70 Chapter 3Settings and Upgrade BatteryPlease refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the A
7071 Chapter 3Settings and UpgradeBatteryMeasuring the Remaining Battery ChargeYou can view the battery charge status by completing the following proc
72 Chapter 3Settings and UpgradeBatteryExtending the Battery Usage TimeDecreasing the LCD BrightnessPress the + keys on the keyboard to decrease t
7273 Chapter 3Settings and UpgradeBatteryExtending the Battery Life (Optional)In the Easy Settings program, click General and set the Battery Life Ext
74 Chapter 3Settings and UpgradeBattery3 Move to the Boot > Smart Battery Calibration item using the direction keys and press <Enter>.XXXXXX
7475Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeUsing the Security SlotYou can secure the computer by connecting a lock and cable to the Security Slot.To use this f
Chapter 4. Backup / RestoreSamsung Recovery Solution (Optional) 77
77Chapter 4. Backup / RestoreSamsung Recovery Solution (Optional)Samsung Recovery Solution is a program that enables restoring or backing up the hard
78Chapter 4. Backup / RestoreSystem Software FunctionsSamsung Recovery Solution provides system software so that you can reinstall or copy the device
67Chapter 1 Getting StartedInstallation RelatedDo not install the product in places exposed to humidity such as a bathrooms.There is a danger of elect
7879Chapter 4. Backup / RestoreRestoring the computerRestore is a function that enables restoring the computer to a saved point when the computer was
80Chapter 4. Backup / Restore3 Select either Basic Restore or Complete Restore from the Restore menu.To restore the computer to the initial state, c
8081Chapter 4. Backup / RestoreComplete Backup/RestoreA Complete Backup saves the complete image of the C drive onto another drive or DVD. A Complete
82Chapter 4. Backup / Restore4 When the system restarts in Restoration Mode, the Complete Backup operation begins. Continue with the backup by follo
8283Chapter 4. Backup / RestoreComplete Restore1 – When backing up onto DVD Turn the computer on and insert the backup DVD into the DVD drive.If
84Chapter 4. Backup / RestoreData Backup/RestoreThe Data Backup function enables you to backup speci c les and folders to another drive, DVD or re
8485Chapter 4. Backup / RestoreData Restore1 – When backing up onto DVD Turn the computer on and insert the backup DVD into the DVD drive.– Whe
86Chapter 4. Backup / RestoreSystem Software FunctionThe System Software function is a function that enables you to reinstall device drivers and Syst
8687Chapter 4. Backup / RestoreSamsung Recovery Solution (Optional)System Software Backup1 When the initial menu screen appears, click System Softwa
88Chapter 4. Backup / RestoreRecovery Solution Representation (Optional)What is a Recovery Area?Samsung computers have an additional partition to re
8Chapter 1 Getting Started If the power cord or power outlet makes a noise, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and contact a service cente
Chapter 5. AppendixImportant Safety Information 90Replacement Parts and Accessories 92Regulatory Compliance Statements 94WEEE Symbol Information
90Chapter 5 AppendixSafety InstructionsYour system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment.
9091Chapter 5 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 way
92Chapter 5AppendixReplacement Parts and AccessoriesUse only replacement parts and accessories recommended by manufacturer.To reduce the risk of re,
9293Chapter 5 AppendixReplacement Parts and AccessoriesConnect and Disconnect the AC adapterThe socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment an
94Chapter 5 AppendixRegulatory Compliance StatementsWireless Guidance(If tted with 2.4G band or 5G band) Low power, Radio LAN type devices (radio fre
9495Chapter 5 AppendixRegulatory Compliance StatementsWireless devices are not user serviceable. Do not modify •them in any way. Modication to a wir
96Chapter 5 AppendixUse On Aircraft CautionRegulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit airborne operation of radio-frequency wireless devices because thei
9697Chapter 5 AppendixIf necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The u
98Chapter 5 AppendixFCC 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
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