12345User GuideGetting StartedUsing the ComputerSettings and UpgradeTroubleshootingAppendixContentsStart
89Chapter 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 cent
9899Chapter 4 TroubleshootingQ & AQWhen I connect a projector, the taskbar at the bottom of the screen is not displayed on the projector.A This o
100Chapter 4 TroubleshootingQ & ASound RelatedQHow can I congure the sound for video or audio chatting?A1 Conguring the Realtek HD Audio Manage
100101Chapter 4 TroubleshootingQ & AQSound is recorded abnormally when I select the Acoustic Echo Cancellation option, connect an external microph
102Chapter 4 TroubleshootingQ & AWireless Network (WLAN) RelatedQI cannot nd an AP.A1 Verify whether the Wireless LAN LED is on. If it is turne
102103Chapter 4 TroubleshootingQ & AQWhen I run a game immediately after installing it, the game does not run.A This happens when the game is not
104Chapter 4 TroubleshootingQ & AQThe battery does not charge when the charge level is 96%~99%.A In general, the computer is designed so that the
104105Chapter 4 TroubleshootingA3 A Bluetooth headset provides two operating modes, On/O mode and Pairing mode. To connect the headset to another Bl
106Chapter 4 TroubleshootingEasy Content Share RelatedQNo connected device is shown in Easy Content Share. If no connected device is shown, check the
106107Chapter 4 TroubleshootingA5 This problem may occur due to a vaccine program. (This is only applicable to models where McAfee Security Center is
108Chapter 4 TroubleshootingQSubtitles are not displayed when viewing videos on my TV.A Easy Content Share does not support subtitles due to DLNA con
10Chapter 1 Getting StartedConnect the power cord to an outlet or multiple power plug (extended cable) with a ground terminal.Failing to do so may res
Chapter 5. AppendixImportant Safety Information 110Replacement Parts and Accessories 112Regulatory Compliance Statements 114WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATIO
110Chapter 5 AppendixSafety InstructionsYour system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment
110111Chapter 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 w
112Chapter 5 AppendixReplacement Parts and AccessoriesUse only replacement parts and accessories recommended by manufacturer.To reduce the risk of re
112113Chapter 5 AppendixReplacement Parts and AccessoriesConnect and Disconnect the AC adapterThe socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment
114Chapter 5 AppendixRegulatory Compliance StatementsWireless Guidance(If tted with 2.4G band or 5G band) Low power, Radio LAN type devices (radio fr
114115Chapter 5 AppendixRegulatory Compliance StatementsEvery country has dierent restrictions on the use of •wireless devices. Since your system is
116Chapter 5 AppendixUse On Aircraft CautionRegulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit airborne operation of radio-frequency wireless devices because the
116117Chapter 5 AppendixIf necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The
118Chapter 5 AppendixWireless devices are not user serviceable. Do not modify them in any way.Modication to a wireless device will void the authoriza
1011Chapter 1 Getting StartedBattery Usage RelatedPlease charge the battery fully before using the computer for the rst time.Keep the battery out of
118119Chapter 5 AppendixThe user must use the accessories and cables supplied by the manufacturer to get optimum performance from the product.No repai
120Chapter 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
120121Chapter 5 AppendixTelecommunications per DOC notice (for products tted with an IC-compliant modem)The Industry Canada label identies certied
122Chapter 5 AppendixBrazilEste equipamento opera em caráter secundário, isto é, não tem direito a proteção contra interferência prejudicial, mesmo de
122123Chapter 5 AppendixEuropean Radio Approval Information (for products tted with EU-approved radio devices)This Product is a Notebook computer; l
124Chapter 5 AppendixΕλληνική [Greek]ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ Samsung ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ Notebook PC ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕ
124125Chapter 5 AppendixÍslenska [Icelandic]Hér með lýsir Samsung yr því að Notebook PC er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, sem gerðar eru
126Chapter 5 AppendixThe European variant is intended for use throughout the European Economic Area. However, authorization for use is further restric
126127Chapter 5 AppendixEuropean Telecommunication Information (for products tted with EU-approved modems)Marking by the symbol indicates complian
128Chapter 5 AppendixWEEE SYMBOL INFORMATIONCorrect Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)(Applicable in the European
12Chapter 1 Getting StartedUsage RelatedDisconnect all cables connected to the computer before cleaning it. If you are cleaning a notebook computer, r
128129Chapter 5 AppendixThe system specications may dier depending on the derived models.For detailed system specications, refer to the product cat
130Chapter 5 AppendixProduct SpecicationsRegistered TrademarksSamsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Co., Ltd.Intel, Pentium/Celeron are regist
130131Chapter 5 AppendixGlossaryThe Glossary lists the terminologies used in this User Guide. For terminologies other than these, look in Windows Help
132Chapter 5 AppendixDVD (Digital Versatile Disk)DVD was developed to replace CD (compact disk). Although the shape and size of the disc are the same
132133Chapter 5 AppendixNetworkA group of computers and devices, such as printers and scanners, connected by a communications link. A network can be e
134Chapter 5 AppendixShareThis refers to setting a resource of a computer such as a folder or printer so that other users can also use it.Shared Folde
134135Chapter 5 AppendixIndexON2XX_NAAP 56BBattery 77BIOS Setup 68Booting Priority 74CCD Drive 40Charge 78Click 36DDouble-Click
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 StartedContents Chapter 1. Getting Started3 Product Features4 Tips5 Before You Start8 Safety Precautions20 Proper Posture Dur
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 StartedProper Posture During Computer UseMaintaining a proper posture during computer use is very important to prevent physical ha
2021Chapter 1 Getting StartedProper Posture During Computer UseEye PositionKeep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes by at least 50cm.Adjust the hei
22Chapter 1 Getting StartedProper Posture During Computer UseVolume Control (Headphones and Speakers)Check your volume rst to listen to music.Check y
2223Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewFront ViewThe pictures used for the cover and the main body in the • User Manual are those of the representative
24Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewStatus Indicators1 2 3 4 51 Caps Lock This turns on when the Caps Lock key is pressed allowing capital letters to b
2425Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewRight View1 2 31 USB Port You can connect USB devices to the USB port such as a keyboard/mouse, digital camera, e
26Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewLeft View21 3 45 6What is a chargeable USB port?USB device accessing and charging functions are • supported.The USB
2627Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewBack View11 BatteryThis is a Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery that supplies power to the computer.Bottom View1432
28Chapter 1 Getting StartedTurning the Computer On and O1 Install the battery and connect the AC adapter.2 Lift the LCD panel up.3 Slide the Power
Product Features 3Tips 4Before You Start 5Safety Precautions 8Proper Posture During Computer Use 20Overview 23Turning the Computer On and O 29
2829Chapter 1 Getting StartedTurning the computer oSince the procedures to turn the computer o may dier • depending on the installed operating syst
30Chapter 1 Getting StartedSamsung Fast Booting (Optional)If you are using the system very often while on the move, use Fast Booting to reduce the boo
Keyboard 32Touchpad 36External-type CD drive (To be purchased) 40Multi Card Slot (Optional) 42Connecting an External Display Device (Optional) 45
32Chapter 2 Using the computerKeyboardShortcut key functions and procedures are discussed in the following sections.The keyboard image may dier from
3233Chapter 2 Using the computerKeyboardShortcut Keys Name Function +Backlight Turns the LCD backlight on or o.Mute Mutes or cancels mute.Samsung Sup
34Chapter 2 Using the computerKeyboardShortcut Keys Name Function +Wireless network Turns on or o wireless network device in a model equipped with wi
3435Chapter 2 Using the computerScreen Brightness Control + Or + Volume Control + Or + Alternatively, press the + key combination
36Chapter 2 Using the computerTouchpadThe touchpad provides the same function as a mouse and the left and right buttons of the touchpad plays the role
3637Chapter 2 Using the computerDouble-Click FunctionPut your nger on the touchpad and quickly tap twice with your nger on an item you want.Alternat
38Chapter 2 Using the computerThe Gesture Function of the Touchpad (Optional)The Touchpad Gesture function may not be provided and • the version of th
3Chapter 1 Getting StartedProduct FeaturesThe mini notebook that is so compact that •it can be put into a handbag and easily used anywhere.A mini not
3839Chapter 2 Using the computerRotation functionPlace two ngers over the touchpad and move the ngers as follows to rotate the photo or image.orMove
40Chapter 2 Using the computerExternal-type CD drive (To be purchased)This computer supports an external USB CD-ROM drive (can be additionally purchas
4041Chapter 2 Using the computerInserting and Ejecting a CD1 Press the Eject button of the CD drive.Status IndicatorEject ButtonEmergency Hole2 When
42Chapter 2 Using the computerMulti Card Slot (Optional)Using the multi card slot, you can read and write data to a SD card, SDHC card, MMC card.You c
4243Chapter 2 Using the computerMulti Card Slot (Optional)If a window asking to scan and change appears, click Continue Without Scanning. This will pr
44Chapter 2 Using the computerMulti Card Slot (Optional)To format a memory cardWhen using the memory card for the rst time, you must format the card
4445Chapter 2 Using the computerConnecting an External Display Device (Optional)If you connect an external display device such as a monitor, TV, proje
46Chapter 2 Using the computer2 Connect the power cord of the connected monitor, TV or projector and turn the power on.3 Press the + key combina
4647Chapter 2 Using the computerConnecting an External Digital DeviceYou can save a le stored on a device onto the computer by connecting a digital d
48Chapter 2 Using the computerAdjusting the VolumeYou can adjust the volume using the keyboard and the volume control program.Since these descriptions
4Chapter 1 Getting Started4TipsTipChapter 1. Getting StartedThe computer is not turned on or does not respond and displays a blank screen.Restore the
4849Chapter 2 Using the computer3 Check if the microphone is set as the default recording device.If this is the case, it is already set as the defaul
50Chapter 2 Using the computer8 Click the Record button to perform recording.The default recording duration of Windows XP is 60 seconds.Download a de
5051Chapter 2 Using the computer● Music : Select to listen to music. WOW HD technology has been used.● Movie : Select to watch a movie. TruSurroun
52Chapter 2 Using the computerWired NetworkA wired network is a network environment used for a company network or broadband internet connection at hom
5253Chapter 2 Using the computer3 Select Local Area Connection and click the right button of the touch pad and select Properties.The LAN Device name
54Chapter 2 Using the computerWired Network5 Congure the IP settings.When using DHCP, select Obtain an IP address automatically. To use a static IP
5455Chapter 2 Using the computerWired Network3Click Congure > Power Management tab. Select Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby
56Chapter 2 Using the computerA wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network environment that enables communicating between multiple compu
5657Chapter 2 Using the computerWireless Network (Optional)2 Click Connect.If a network key is set for the AP, enter the network key and then click C
58Chapter 2 Using the computerWireless Network (Optional)3 Once Connected to AP is displayed, you can use a wireless network.Checking the network con
45Chapter 1 Getting StartedBefore You StartBefore reading the User Guide, rst check the following information.Optional items, some devices and softwa
5859Chapter 2 Using the computerSharing Content in a Home Network (Easy Content Share) (Optional)Easy Content Share is a DLNA application that allows
60Chapter 2 Using the computerFor more information on how to congure the IP address • for your computer, refer to Chapter 2. Using the Computer >
6061Chapter 2 Using the computer3 The selected folder is added to the shared list.Playing content on your TV using your computerAfter you have set ph
62Chapter 2 Using the computerAdding a video, photo or music le to the playlist1 Click Add Content in the Playlist screen. The shared content list
6263Chapter 2 Using the computer3 Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Windows Explorer.4 Right-click the folder to share. From the m
64Chapter 2 Using the computerA popup window is displayed. Click Yes. Then click OK in the Media Sharing- Default Settings window and in the Media Sha
LCD Brightness Control 66BIOS Setup 68Setting a Boot Password 71Changing the Boot Priority 74Upgrading Memory 75Battery 77Using the Security Loc
66Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeLCD Brightness ControlYou can adjust the LCD brightness in 8 levels.The screen brightness is automatically set to the
6667Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeLCD Brightness ControlLCD bad pixels principle of laptop computer• Samsung observes the specications regarding st
68Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeBIOS SetupThe BIOS Setup enables you to congure your computer hardware according to your needs.Use the BIOS setup to
6Chapter 1 Getting StartedBefore You StartCopyright© 2010 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. owns the copyright of this manual
6869Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeThe BIOS Setup ScreenThe BIOS Setup menus and items may dier depending on your computer model.Setup MenuSetup Items
70Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeSystem Setup KeysIn the Setup, you have to use the keyboard.F1 Press to view the Setup Help.Up & Down Keys Press t
7071Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeSetting a Boot PasswordWhen setting a password, you have to enter a password to use the computer or enter the BIOS S
72Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeSetting a Boot PasswordSetting a User PasswordUsers can start the system with a user password, but cannot enter the Sy
7273Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeSetting a Boot PasswordDeactivating the Password1 Press <Enter> on the password to be deactivated. For exampl
74Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeChanging the Boot PriorityThis computer is congured to boot from an external-type ODD rst. As an example, the proced
7475Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeUpgrading MemoryA memory is installed in the memory slot at the bottom of this computer. The procedures to replace t
76Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeUpgrading Memory4 Push the memory module down so that it is completely xed. If the memory does not t easily, push t
7677Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeBatteryPlease refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the
78Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeBatteryCharging the Battery1 Attach the battery and connect the AC adapter to the DC-in jack of the computer.The batt
67Chapter 1 Getting StartedAbout the Product Capacity Representation StandardAbout HDD Capacity RepresentationThe capacity of the storage device (HDD,
7879Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeBatteryBattery Usage Time InformationA battery is an expendable supply, so when using it over a long time, the capac
80Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeBatteryMultimedia mode is only supported in Windows Vista.Using the Easy Battery Manager power optionsTo use the Easy
8081Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeBatteryUsage Mode of Samsung Battery Manager• - The maximum battery mode optimizes the system operation speed to
82Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeBatteryUsing the Battery Calibration FunctionWhen charging/discharging the battery repeatedly for a short time only, t
8283Chapter 3 Settings and UpgradeUsing the Security Lock PortYou can connect a Kensington lock to the Security Lock port to prevent your computer fro
Chapter 4. TroubleshootingComputer Backup/Restoration (Samsung Recovery Solution / For supported models only) 85Browse Q&A 96Q & A 98Disp
85Chapter 4 TroubleshootingComputer Backup/Restoration (Samsung Recovery Solution / For supported models only)Samsung Recovery Solution is a program
86Chapter 4 TroubleshootingSystem Software FunctionsSamsung Recovery Solution provides system software so that you can reinstall or copy the device dr
8687Chapter 4 TroubleshootingRestoring the computerRestore is a function that enables restoring the computer to a saved point when the computer was pu
88Chapter 4 TroubleshootingTo restore the computer to the initial state, click Computer Initial State and perform the restoration process according to
8Chapter 1 Getting StartedInstallation RelatedDo not install the product in places exposed to humidity such as a bathrooms.There is a danger of electr
8889Chapter 4 TroubleshootingBackup FunctionComplete Backup/RestoreA Complete Backup saves the complete image of the C drive onto another drive or DVD
90Chapter 4 Troubleshooting5 The Complete Backup begins. If multiple DVDs are required, the expected number of DVDs is displayed in the progress scre
9091Chapter 4 Troubleshooting4 The restoration progress message appears after the computer boots up in restoration mode. If you click OK, the restora
92Chapter 4 Troubleshooting4 If you click the Next button, the Data Backup begins. If you have selected the DVD drive as the Save Path, the “Insert a
9293Chapter 4 TroubleshootingSystem Software FunctionUsing System SoftwareThe System Software function is a function that enables you to reinstall dev
94Chapter 4 Troubleshooting► System Software Backup1 When the initial menu screen appears, click System Software > System Software Backup.2 Speci
9495Chapter 4 TroubleshootingRecovery Solution Representation (Optional)What is a Recovery Area?Samsung computers have an additional partition to reco
96Chapter 4 TroubleshootingDisplay Related 1-11-2 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-8 The LCD screen is too dark or too bright.In the following cases, the scre
9697Chapter 4 TroubleshootingGame and Program Related4-14-24-3 4-4 4-5 4-64-7 4-84-9 The video stops playing in some games.The image is broken in some
98Chapter 4 TroubleshootingQ & AThis section provides information on possible problems, solutions and other references for using the system.Since
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