Samsung NP740U3EK01US manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Samsung NP740U3EK01US, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Samsung NP740U3EK01US one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Samsung NP740U3EK01US. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Samsung NP740U3EK01US should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Samsung NP740U3EK01US
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Samsung NP740U3EK01US item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Samsung NP740U3EK01US item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Samsung NP740U3EK01US alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Samsung NP740U3EK01US, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Samsung service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Samsung NP740U3EK01US.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Samsung NP740U3EK01US item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    U ser Guide[...]

  • Page 2

    1 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Conte nt s Ch apter 1 . Gett ing S tarted 3 Before Y ou Start 6 Safety Precautions 21 Proper P osture Dur ing C omputer Us e 24 Ov e r vie w 29 T urning the C omputer On and O Ch apter 2. Usi ng Wind o ws 8 32 What is Microsoft Windo ws 8 ? 33 Screen At a Glance 35 Using the Ch arms 37 Using Apps 40 Windo ws Hot K ey[...]

  • Page 3

    Before Y ou S tart 3 Safety Preca utions 6 Pro per P osture Dur ing C omputer Use 2 1 Overview 2 4 T urning the C omputer On and O 29 C ha pt er 1 . Gettin g S ta r ted[...]

  • Page 4

    3 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Befo re Y ou S tart Befo re r ea di ng the U ser Gui de , rst chec k the fo ll o win g inform ation. Opt io na l it ems, so me de vice s an d so f t war e refer red t o in • th e U ser G uid e ma y not be pr ovid ed an d/ or cha ng ed by upgr ade. Not e tha t t he c om put er en viro nme n t ref err ed in the U ser[...]

  • Page 5

    4 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Befo re Y ou S tart Safety Preca ution Nota tions Ico n No tati on Descrip tion W arning F ai lur e to f ol lo w inst ructi on s ma rk ed with th i s symbol , ma y cau se pers on al i n j ury and o r fa tal ity . Caution F ai lur e to f ol lo w inst ructi on s ma rk ed with th i s symbol , ma y cau se s li g ht i nju r [...]

  • Page 6

    4 5 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted About the P roduct Cap acity Representa tion Standard About the cap acity representa tion of the stor age The ca pac it y of th e st ora ge de vic e ( HDD , SS D ) of th e ma n ufactu r er is c al cu la ted a ss umi ng t ha t 1 K B= 1 ,0 00 By tes. Ho we ver , th e oper at ing syst em ( Win do ws ) calc ula t es t he [...]

  • Page 7

    6 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Instal latio n Relat ed Do not insta ll the product in places exposed to humidi ty such as bathrooms. Ther e i s a da nge r of el ectri c sho ck. U se t he pr oduct wi th in t he opera ti ng co ndi t ion s spec i ed in t he Ma n ufactu re rs U ser Guid e . K eep the plastic bags out of the reach of children. Ther e i[...]

  • Page 8

    6 7 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted G If the power c ord or po wer outlet mak e s a noise, di sconn ect t he pow er cord fr om the wall outlet and c ontact a service center . Ther e i s a da nge r of el ectric s hock or  re haz ard. Do not use a damaged or loose ma in plug or pow e r cord or po w er outlet . Ther e i s a da nge r of el ectric s hock [...]

  • Page 9

    8 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted C onnect the power c ord to an outlet or multiple po wer plug ( ex tended cable ) with a ground termi nal. F ai lur e to d o so m a y r es ul t i n electri c sh oc k. When t he pow er s up ply i s un gr ou nd ed, t he cu rr en t ma y lea k re s ul ti ng in electri c shock. If water or another sub stance en ters the pow [...]

  • Page 10

    8 9 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Batter y Usag e Relat ed Plea se charge the battery fully before using the computer for the rs t time. K eep the batter y out of the reach of infan ts and pets, as they c ould put the battery into their mouths. Ther e i s a da nge r of el ectri c sho ck o r ch okin g. Use an a uthorized battery and A C adapter only[...]

  • Page 11

    10 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted C ut ting the P o w er to the Int ernal Ba tter y ( for cor respon ding models o nly ) F or p rod uc ts wit h bui lt -in ba tter ie s, c u st ome rs ca nno t re mo ve • th e batt er y . In t he ca se o f ood in g, l ig h tn i ng or exp lo si on s, y ou can cu t • th e batt er y pow er by i ns ertin g an o bj ect[...]

  • Page 12

    10 11 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Saf et y Prec a utio ns W ar ning F ailure to fol low i nstructions mark e d with this symbol ma y cause persona l inj ury and ev en fata lity . Ther ea f te r , if yo u c on nect the A C ad ap te r , the ba ttery pow er • wi ll be s uppl ied ag a in. Do not cut the battery power under no rmal • conditions. This[...]

  • Page 13

    12 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Upgr ade R elated Be sure to upgr ade the com puter by yo urself only if you h a v e sucient knowledge and a bility . If th is is n ot t he ca se, a sk f or a ss istan c e fro m th e servic e c en ter or a n au t hor iz ed eng in eer for t he upgra de . Be sure to upgr ade only the pa rts speci ed in the user man[...]

  • Page 14

    12 13 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Secur ity and Mo v e ment R elated Fol low the in structions for the relev ant location ( e.g., airpla ne, hospi tal, etc.) w hen using a wireless c ommun ication de vice ( wireless L AN, Bluetooth, etc. ) . A void exposin g a driv e to magnetic elds. Security dev ices with magn etic elds in- clude airpo rt wa[...]

  • Page 15

    14 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Saf et y Prec a utio ns Instal latio n Relat ed Do not block the ports (holes ), v ents, etc. of t he product and do not ins er t objects. Da ma ge t o a com ponen t with in the c ompu t er ma y cau se electric sh ock o r r e . When using the co mputer with it lying on its si de, place i t so that the v ents fac e u[...]

  • Page 16

    14 15 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Usag e Relat ed Do not plac e a candle, lig ht a cigar , etc. ov er or on the produc t. Ther e i s a da nge r of  re . Use a w all outlet or multi-plug with a grounding pa rt . F ai lur e to d o so m a y ca us e electr ic s hoc k ha zard . Make s ure to ha ve the product tested b y a safety ser vice engineer afte[...]

  • Page 17

    16 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted If the computer emits smok e, or there is a burn ing smell, disco nnect the power plug fr om the wall outlet and c ontact a ser vice c enter immedia tely . If your n otebook is an external & remo vable battery t ype, remov e t he ex ternal battery . Ther e i s a da nge r of  re . Do not use a dama ged or modi[...]

  • Page 18

    16 17 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Upgr ade R elated Careful ly touch a part or de vice of the produ ct . F ai ling t o do so ma y res ult in d amag e to t he prod uct or in jury . T ak e care not to thro w or drop a computer part or dev ice. F ai ling t o do so ma y res ult in d amag e to t he prod uct or in jury . After the disassembly , be sure to[...]

  • Page 19

    18 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Ca utions on P rev enting Da ta Los s ( Hard Dis k Managemen t ) T ak e care not to dam age the data on a hard d isk driv e. A ha rd d i sk d riv e is so se n si ti v e t o ex te rn al i mp act th at a n • ex te rn al i mpa ct ma y ca u se lo ss o f data on t he surfac e of t he disk . T ake extra ca re, beca use mo [...]

  • Page 20

    18 19 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Saf et y Prec a utio ns Usi ng the P o w er Suppl y in an A irpla ne Si nce t he po w er ou tl et type die rs depe nd in g on t he type of ai rpl an e , c on nect the po w er a ppr opr ia tely . Si nce t he r epr es en ta ti v e g ur es o f the pow er plug a nd th e au t o ada pter a re used , th ey m a y di?[...]

  • Page 21

    20 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Saf et y Prec a utio ns When Us ing the A uto A dapt er Whe n a c i ga r s ock et i s pr ovi ded , y ou ha ve t o us e t he a uto a d ap t er ( opt io na l) . In se r t the c iga r plu g of t he a ut o adap t er i n to t he cig ar soc k et a nd c onnect the DC p lu g of t he a ut o adap t er t o the pow er in put po rt[...]

  • Page 22

    20 21 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted P ro per P ost ure Du r in g C omp uter U se Mai ntai ning a p ro per po stu re d urin g c omput er use i s very im portan t t o pre ven t ph ys ica l harm. The fol lowi ng in str uctio ns a re abou t ma i nt ai ni ng a pro per post ure du ri ng c ompu t er u se de velo ped th r oug h h um an e ng in eeri ng . P le [...]

  • Page 23

    22 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted P ro per P ost ure Du r in g C omp uter U se E y e P ositio n K eep the monitor or L CD aw a y from y our ey es b y at least 50cm. Ad just t he heig h t of t he m oni tor a nd t he L CD s cr een so th at i ts • t op he ig h t is eq ual t o or lo wer t h an y our ey es. A vo id se ttin g the m on it or and L C D ex c [...]

  • Page 24

    22 23 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted P ro per P ost ure Du r in g C omp uter U se V olume C ontrol ( Headphones and Spea k ers ) Check y our v olume rst to listen to m usic. Check y our vol ume! Ch eck i f t he v ol ume i s too lo ud bef or e us ing hea dp hon es. • It i s no t r ec om mend ed us ing he ad pho nes f or lo ng per iod s of • time.[...]

  • Page 25

    24 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Ov er vie w F ront Vi ew The pictu re s us ed for t he c ov er an d th e ma in body i n th e U ser Man ua l ar e th os e of t he re pr ese nta tiv e model o f ea ch s eri es. Ther efor e th e c olo rs and a ppe ara nc e of the pi ctur es m a y di er from t he actual a ppea ra nc e of t he pr oduct depend in g on th [...]

  • Page 26

    24 25 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Ov er vie w S tatus Ind icat ors ► F or 13.3 inch mo dels 1 2 ► F or 14 inch mo dels 1 2 3 4 1 P o we r Thi s s ho ws t he c ompu te r oper at ing sta tu s. On: When t he c omput er is ope ra ti ng . Blink s: When t he c omput er is i n Sl eep mod e. 2 Ch arg e S tat us Thi s s ho ws t he po wer sou rc e and t h[...]

  • Page 27

    26 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Ov er vie w Righ t View ► F or 13.3 inch mo dels 4 3 1 ► F or 14 inch mo dels 4 3 1 2 1 Mul ti Ca rd S lot A car d s lot s upports mul ti c ar ds. 2 US IM Ca rd Sl ot ( Optional) Thi s sl ot i s for U SI M ca rd s. 3 US B 2.0 P ort Y ou ca n c on nect US B devi c es t o the U SB po rt suc h as a k eyboa rd/ mou se,[...]

  • Page 28

    26 27 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Ov er vie w Left View 4 1 2 3 5 6 What is a ch argeable U SB port ? U SB d e vic e ac c es s ing a nd cha rg ing fun ction s are • suppor ted. The U S B ch argi ng functio n is s upported r ega rd le ss o f • whet her the po wer i s tu rned o n or o . Ch argi ng a devi c e t hr oug h a cha rge able U S B port[...]

  • Page 29

    28 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Bottom Vie w ► F or 13.3 inch mo dels 3 2 ► F or 14 inch mo dels 1 3 2 1 Memory C ompa rtmen t C o v er The ma in memory is i nsta lled in side t he cover . 2 Sp e a ke r A dev ic e used t o gen era te sou nd. 3 Batte r y Emerge ncy Hole Thi s hol e i s to c ut the po w er s up ply t o th e batt er y . Inse r t and[...]

  • Page 30

    28 29 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted T urn in g the C omp uter On a nd O T urni ng the com puter on 1 C on nect the A C adapt er . 2 Li f t the L C D pa nel u p . 3 P re s s th e P ow er but ton to t urn the c ompu t er o n. 4 If t he po we r i s tu rned o n, t he po w er LED is l it. About Wi ndo w s A ct iva tion When y ou tu rn th e c om put er o[...]

  • Page 31

    30 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted T urni ng the com puter o Si nce t he pr ocedu res t o tu rn t he c omput er o ma y di er • depe ndi ng on the i n stal led opera ti ng syste m, pl ea se t ur n th e c omp ut er o ac cor di ng t o the pr oc edu res fo r th e pur cha sed o pera t ing sy st em. Sa ve al l you r da ta bef ore c lic king o n [...]

  • Page 32

    C ha pt er 2 . U sin g Wi nd o w s 8 Wha t is Microsoft Windo ws 8 ? 3 2 Screen A t a Glance 3 3 Usi ng the Ch arms 3 5 Usi ng App s 3 7 Windo ws Hot K ey F unction 40 Usi ng the T ouch Screen ( F or tou ch screen models only ) 4 1[...]

  • Page 33

    32 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Wh a t is Mic ro soft Win do w s 8 ? Mic roso f t Win do ws 8 ( he re after r efe rr ed t o as Wi ndow s ) is an opera tin g syst em tha t is req u ir ed fo r opera tin g a c om put er . T o use y ou r c om put er opt im ally , you need t o k no w ho w to u se it pr oper ly . Theref or e , It i s bet ter t o lea rn ho[...]

  • Page 34

    32 33 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Scr een A t a Glanc e Win do ws 8 p ro vides bo th the n ew Start screen mode a nd t he Desk top mod e of t he exi sting O S. S tar t Scr een Des ktop S tart Screen When y ou tu rn on t he c ompu te r , the S tar t screen is di spla yed , wh ic h al low s y ou t o u se t he ap pl ica tion s (Ap pl ica tion , Ap p ,[...]

  • Page 35

    34 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Scr een A t a Glanc e Desk top Thi s pro vid es s i mi la r function s to t ho se pr o vid ed b y th e Des ktop in p rio r Win do ws v ersi on s. 3 4 2 2 1 1 De sk top Refe rs t o th e Des ktop . 2 Dis pla ying the Charms The C ha rm s is h idden a t t he ri gh t of the s cr een. P la c e y ou r mou se poi nt er a t t[...]

  • Page 36

    34 35 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 The C ha rm s i s a ne w t ype of me nu t hat c ombi ne s th e S tar t men u wit h the C on trol P anel o f exi sti ng Windo ws. The C ha rm s al low s y ou t o q ui ckly c ong ure t he de vice ( s ) c on nected t o you r c om put er , sear ch for A pp( s ) /l e( s ) , and us e th e sh ar in g fun ction , et [...]

  • Page 37

    36 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng the C har ms Ch angin g the Settings F reque nt ly used Win do ws me nu s ar e c ol lected. Cl ick th e Char ms > Settings . Icon N ame F unc tion Description ⦽ Wire les s Network Y ou ca n c on nect to a w ir el es s netw ork. Select a wi rel es s net wo rk t o c on nect to. ⦽ Ad justi ng th e V olume [...]

  • Page 38

    36 37 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng A pps An A pp r efe rs t o an a ppl icat ion pro gra m (her ea f te r ref err ed to as an App ). I n a larg er se n se , it r efe rs t o al l the so f t war e progr am s in stall ed on t he oper a ti ng sy st em. Win do ws 8 p ro vides b as ic App s fo r freq uent ly per formed ta sk s. S tarting/Exiting an[...]

  • Page 39

    38 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng A pps Runn ing T wo A pps a t the Same Tim e 1 Sel ect the Apps in t he S t art screen . 2 Mo v e y ou r mou se poin ter t o the t op of t he scr een. Y our mou se poin t er c ha nges t o a hand sh ape . 3 If y ou c l ic k and hol d yo ur m ou se bu tton a nd m o v e left or rig ht, y ou ca n spli t t he sc re[...]

  • Page 40

    38 39 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Usi ng the Wind o ws S tore If y ou ru n t he Ap p S tor e in t he S tart scr een , th e App s in the Win do ws S to re a re di sp la yed. Ho we ver , a Mic roso f t ac cou nt is r equi red t o pur ch a se A pp( s ) in t he Win do ws S to re . C ontinu e after registering y our Micros oft Accou nt i n th e Charms. [...]

  • Page 41

    40 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Wi nd o ws Ho t K e y F unction Y ou ca n u se t he fol lowi ng co n ven ie nt h ot k ey s in Wi ndo ws 8. F u nct ion Hot K ey s F unc tion Description Displa ying the Start Screen Wind ow s Ke y S witc hes t o S tar t mode . Displa ying the Desk top Windo ws K ey + D S witc hes t o Des ktop mode. Runnin g the Charms[...]

  • Page 42

    40 41 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Y ou ca n u se t he c om put er us i ng t he t ou ch s cr een o nly , with ou t us ing th e k e yboar d and mou se. The t ou ch s cr een fu ncti on i s on ly s up ported fo r model s whic h ha v e t he fun ctio n in stalled a t the fact ory . If y ou a re u s in g yo ur c ompu t er fo r a lon g peri od of t im e , [...]

  • Page 43

    42 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng the T ouc h Screen ( Fo r touch screen models on ly ) T ouch Operation F unc tion Description Drag gin g fro m the left edge to ward th e ce nt er Di sp la ys the l ast run A pp . Drag gin g fro m the bo ttom edge up war d or from t he t op edge d o wn war d Di sp la ys the o pt io ns f or t he c urr ent ly ru[...]

  • Page 44

    42 43 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 T ouch Operation F unc tion Description Rota ti ng wi th mo re t han 2  ngers Ro tat es the s elected t ar get. Spr ead ing 2  ngers w idely or brin gin g them t oward s eac h oth er Z oom s in o r out o f t he tar get. T ouchi ng an d hold ing f or a wh ile ( Righ t - clickin g y our m ouse ) P ro vides t he[...]

  • Page 45

    44 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Screen Cali bra tion When y ou use t he tou ch s cr een for t he rs t ti me or t he poin ter on t he sc ree n doe s no t pr eci sely ma tc h th e poi nts y ou to uc h, cal ibra t e t he t ouc h scree n u si ng t he T ablet PC Sett ings me nu. The ca li brat io n pr oc es s for the t ouch s cr een ma y dier d epe[...]

  • Page 46

    44 45 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng the T ouc h Screen ( Fo r touch screen models on ly ) Enter ing C haracters Y ou ca n en ter c ha racters u s in g th e ke yboard and t he T ablet PC Input P anel . En ter in g ch aracte rs ma y die r depe nd in g on t he ope ra ti ng syste m and i s not s up ported b y some o pera tin g syst em s. If y [...]

  • Page 47

    46 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng the T ouc h Screen ( Fo r touch screen models on ly ) Enter ing cha racters using the T ouch K eyboard The T ouch ke yboard h as t he stand ar d k eyboar d la yo ut w hi ch al lo ws yo u t o select k e ys t o ent er c hara cters. 1 P re s s th e T ouch Ke yboard ic on in th e T able t PC I npu t Pa nel. 2 P re[...]

  • Page 48

    46 47 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng the T ouc h Screen ( Fo r touch screen models on ly ) T ouch screen use precautio ns U se t he t ouch sc reen wi th c lean a nd d r y ha nd s. In a h um id • en vir on men t, remo ve t he mo i stu re f rom y our h an ds a nd t he t ouc h scree n s urfac e befor e use . A vo id di re ctly s pra yi ng li q [...]

  • Page 49

    K eyboard 49 T ouchpad 5 3 Ex ternal-t ype CD dri v e ( ODD , T o be purchased ) 5 7 Multi Card Sl ot ( Optional ) 5 9 C onnecting an Ex ternal Displa y Dev ice ( Optional ) 6 2 Ad justing the V olume 66 L CD Br ightness C ontrol 68 Wired Networ k 69 Wireless Netwo rk ( Optional ) 7 2 Usi ng the TP M Security Devi ce ( Optional ) 7 4 Usi ng the Mul[...]

  • Page 50

    49 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer K e yboard Sh ortc ut k ey fun ction s and pr oc edu res a re d i scu ssed i n the f ol lo wing secti on s. The k e yboa rd i ma ge m a y di er fr om the a ctual k eyboa rd . • The k e yboa rd m a y di e r depe ndi ng on yo ur c oun try . The fol lowi ng m ai nly des cr ibe s th e sh ortc ut k eys. • Shor[...]

  • Page 51

    50 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer ► A type model + ► B type model + Sho rtcu t K ey s Name Function Set tings The Sam s un g so f t war e c ontr ol prog ram , th e Set tings , is la unc hed. Scr een Bri gh tn es s Con trol C on trol s the sc ree n bri gh tnes s. L C D /Ex terna l Mon it or S witc hes th e sc ree n out pu t to t he L C D or exte[...]

  • Page 52

    50 51 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Sho rtcu t K ey s Name Function V olu me C on tr ol C ont ro ls t he vol um e. K ey board Ba ckli gh t Bri gh tne ss C ont rol ( Optional) C on tr ols th e bri gh tnes s of the k eyboa rd ba c klig ht. Thi s function i s only a vai la ble f or mod el s th a t su ppor t the k eyboar d backli ght fe atu re . If th[...]

  • Page 53

    52 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Other F unction K e ys ( Optional ) P er form s th e ri gh t -cli c k mou se fu ncti on ( to uc hp ad) . + Ctrl or If y ou pr ess t he F n Lock k ey , you ca n us e th e ho t k e y fun ction s wit hout pr ess in g th e Fn k e y. or If th e ho t k ey s do n ot w ork pro perl y , you h a v e t o in stall t he Set tin[...]

  • Page 54

    52 53 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer T ouc hpad The t ou ch pad p ro vide s the s ame fu nc tio n as a m ou se a nd t he left and r ig ht butto n s of t he t ouch pad p la ys th e rol e of t he lef t and rig ht butt on s of a m ou se . T ouch t he t ou ch pad w it h y ou r n gers o nl y . • An y thi ng o th er t ha n y ou r n gers , su ch a[...]

  • Page 55

    54 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Right B utton F unc tion Thi s corr espon ds t o cli c king t he rig ht m ou se bu tton . P re ss t he bo t to m ri g h t s id e of th e t ouch pad t o d i sp l a y t he s hortc ut menu . Click Drag F unction Dra gg in g ref ers t o movi ng an it em to a noth er pl ace a f te r sel ectin g it. Select an i t em, a n[...]

  • Page 56

    54 55 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer The Scrol l F unc tion Thi s function i s the sam e as t he scr ol l ar ea o f t he T ouc hpa d. If y ou pl ac e t wo  nge rs o v er t he T ouc hp ad a nd mo ve t hem u p , do wn, l ef t or ri gh t, the sc reen i s sc rol led up , do wn, lef t or ri gh t acc ordingly . or Zoom F unctions If y ou pl ac e t wo [...]

  • Page 57

    56 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Last Run Win do w Opening F unction P la c e y ou r n ger o n th e left edge of t he t ou ch p ad an d dr ag yo ur  nger t o wa rd s the c en ter t o ac tiv a te a p re viou sl y opera tin g pr ogra m from am ong t he cur re nt ly run ni ng prog ra ms. T ouchpa d On/ O  F unct ion Locking with shortcut k e[...]

  • Page 58

    56 57 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Thi s com put er su pports an extern al U SB C D -ROM dr iv e ( can be additio nally purchase d) . Ch eck i f t he in terfac e typ e of t he exter na l C D -ROM dri v e i s a U S B t ype. F or deta il ed spec icat ions , ref er t o the ca ta log. Do no t in se r t a cra c k ed or sc rat c hed C D . • Otherw[...]

  • Page 59

    58 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Inserting and E ject ing a C D 1 P re s s th e Ejec t butto n of t he C D driv e. S tatu s In di ca t or E ject Butto n Em er gen cy Hole 2 Whe n th e C D tra y open s, i n sert a CD or D VD and p us h the tra y in u n ti l it cl ic ks. 3 P us h the C D tr a y inw ar d unt i l it c l ic ks. The C D dr iv e statu s [...]

  • Page 60

    58 59 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Mul ti Ca rd Slo t ( Opt ional) U s in g th e mu lt i - car d slot , yo u ca n re ad a nd wr it e data on v ar io us t ypes o f memo r y car ds . When y ou in sert a memo r y car d, m ak e sur e to in ser t the m emo r y car d in the c orrect di recti on. P ush ing an i nco rrectl y in ser ted memo r y car d ma [...]

  • Page 61

    60 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Mul ti Ca rd Slo t ( Opt ional) ► F or 1 4 inch models Examp le ) SD Ca rd Memor y Card Namin g The fol lowi ng table s ho ws the fu l l na mes o f me mory card s for e ac h abbr evi ati on. Abbreviation Memory Card’ s Nam e SD Secu re D ig ita l *mini S D mi ni Sec ur e Di gi tal *micro SD mic ro Secur e Digit[...]

  • Page 62

    60 61 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Mul ti Ca rd Slo t ( Opt ional) 1 In ser t a memo r y car d in to t he mu lti-card s lo t i n th e c orr ect direc tion. 2 The fo ll o wi ng me ss age a ppe ars o n th e t op ri gh t. Cl ic k to open the folder and click Vie w F i les . If a mes sage ap pea rs t o no ti f y you o f an y pro blem , c li ck t he c[...]

  • Page 63

    62 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer C on necting a n E x ter nal Di sp la y De vic e ( Opt ional) If y ou c onnect an extern al di sp la y devi c e suc h as a m on it or , T V , pr oj ector , et c., you ca n vi ew t he pictur e on t he w ide r sc ree n of t he ex te rn al de vic e whe n y ou g iv e a pr esen ta ti on or w a t ch a v ideo o r mov i e.[...]

  • Page 64

    62 63 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer 1 C on nect the V GA ad ap t er t o the mon ito r port of the c om put er . C onnect the V GA cab le ( 1 5 -pin ) to t he c onnected V GA ada pt er a nd t he n c on nect the o th er en d of t he VG A cab le t o t he D - S UB por t of t he mo ni t or or t he T V . x Ex tern al Monitor TV Proj e c tor z V GA Adapt[...]

  • Page 65

    64 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer C onnecting through the HD MI port ( Optional ) By c on necti ng t he c omput er to a T V wit h a HDMI port, you c an en joy bo th a h igh vi s ua l q ua li ty and a hi gh sou nd q ua l ity . After c onnecti ng a T V th r oug h HD MI, y ou h a ve t o c ong ur e th e sc ree n an d sou nd. 1 C on nect the H DMI c [...]

  • Page 66

    64 65 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Usi ng AMD Gr aphics Eectiv ely ( optiona l ) Po wer Xpre ss is S wit cha ble Gr aph ics tec hn olog y th a t selecti v ely en abl es e it her t he in t ern al o r ex te rn al g ra ph ics c hi pset de pend in g on t he pr og ram t o ex ten d the b att er y li fe t im e wh il e ma in tain ing th e gra phics pe[...]

  • Page 67

    66 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer A dj us tin g the V ol ume Y ou ca n ad just t he v olum e us i ng t he k eyboar d and th e v olu me c on t rol p rog ram. Ad justing the V olume using the K eyboard + o r + Al te rn at ive ly , pre s s the + k ey c ombi na tion t o tu rn t he v olume o n or o . Ad justing the V olume using the V olume Ad justme[...]

  • Page 68

    66 67 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Usi ng Soun dAl iv e ( Optional ) The Sou ndAl ive fu ncti on en ab les y ou to ex peri enc e mor e st er eopho ni c so un d us ing st er eo spe ak ers. Sou nd Al iv e is on ly s up ported in Wi nd ow s 8. • The so f t war e progr am s pr o vid er m a y va r y , depend in g on • yo ur c ompu t er mod el. In [...]

  • Page 69

    68 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer L C D Br igh tnes s C on trol The sc ree n bri gh tnes s is au t oma tica l ly set t o the br ig h te st le v el whe n A C pow er i s c onnected a nd t he br ig ht ness i s au t om at ical ly se t di mm er wh en t he c ompu te r ru ns o n ba ttery pow er to exten d th e batt er y us e ti me . C on trollin g the Bri[...]

  • Page 70

    68 69 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Wi red N etw or k A wi red ne twork i s a net wo rk en vir onmen t used fo r a c om pan y networ k or b roa dba nd i n t ern et c onnectio n at h ome . Si nce t he se de sc ri pt ion s are wr itte n on t he ba si s of the • la t est o pera ting sy st em, Wi ndow s 8, so me of t he c ont ent and t he gu re s[...]

  • Page 71

    70 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer 4 Sel ect Internet Pr otocol V ersion 4(TC P /IPv4 ) from th e li st of Netwo rk C ompone n ts an d cl ick P roper tie s . The Netwo rk C omponen t name m a y dier d epen di ng o n • th e Opera ting S yst em In stal led. T o add a network c ompon en t, c li ck In stal l in the s cr een • sh ow n in t he g[...]

  • Page 72

    70 71 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Wi red N etw or k Usi ng the W OL ( W ake On LAN ) function < W ak e On LAN > is a fu ncti on t ha t ac ti va t es t he sys te m fro m Sl eep mode w hen a s ig nal ( suc h as a pi ng or m ag ic pac k et c omma nd ) arr iv es ov er the n etwor k ( wir ed LAN ). 1 C li c k Cha rms menu o n th e Des ktop >[...]

  • Page 73

    72 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer A wi rel es s net wo rk (Wir ele s s LAN ) en vir on men t is a netwo rk en vir on men t tha t en ab les c omm un icat ion between m ul t ipl e c om put ers at h ome or a s mal l-s iz e oc e thr ough wi reles s L AN devices. The sc ree n g ur es a nd t erms m a y di e r depe ndi ng on the • model. Depen [...]

  • Page 74

    72 73 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Wi rel es s Netw or k ( Optional) C onnecting to a Wi reless LAN If th er e is a n AP , you ca n con nect to t he Int ernet vi a the AP u sin g th e Wir ele ss LAN c on nectio n met hod p ro vided b y Win do ws . 1 If y ou c l ic k the Cha rms menu > Settings áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᜽᯲ ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ > Network Conn[...]

  • Page 75

    74 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U si ng the T P M Sec uri ty De vic e ( O ption al) A TP M ( T rust ed Pla t form Mod ul e ) secu rit y de vic e is a sec ur ity sol ut io n th a t pr ot ec ts you r p erso na l in forma tion b y savi ng th e us er a ut hen tica tion d ata on t he TP M ch ip i n stal led on th e comput er . T o use th e TP M secu r[...]

  • Page 76

    74 75 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Initia lizing the TP M chip When y ou use t he TP M fun ction f or t he  rst t ime o r y ou wa nt t o reg i st er t he u ser a ga i n, y ou h a ve t o in iti al iz e t he TP M ch ip . In it ia lizi ng t he TP M ch ip e ra se s al l a ut hen tica tion • in fo rma tion sa ved o n the T P M chi p . An y deci s[...]

  • Page 77

    76 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer 4 Sel ect S ave to sa ve th e ch ange s. 5 Whe n th e c om put er rest arts aut oma ti ca ll y an d the S am sun g logo s cr een a ppe ars, p re ss the F2 k ey r epeat edly . 6 Sel ect Security > TPM C onguration a nd set the TP M Dev ice it em to Enabled . Set the TP M State t o Enable & A c tivate . TPM[...]

  • Page 78

    76 77 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U si ng the T P M Sec uri ty De vic e ( O ption al) Method 2 1 T urn t he c omput er on an d im med ia tely p re s s the F4 ke y se v era l t ime s. 2 A f te r a mome n t, t he Rec o very p rogram runs. Cl ick S ystem Software . 3 Whe n a pop- up wi nd o w appe ars t o as k yo u t o re boot t he syst em , cl ick[...]

  • Page 79

    78 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U si ng the T P M Sec uri ty De vic e ( O ption al) 3 Sel ect a Security Platform F eature a nd se t a basic us er password . 4 C om ple t e th e reg is tra tion a c cor di ng t o the i nst ruc ti on s. 5 The u ser r egist ra ti on f or t he TP M prog ram ha s been c om plet ed. Y ou ca n enc r ypt  le s an d fo[...]

  • Page 80

    78 79 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U si ng the T P M Sec uri ty De vic e ( O ption al) 2 If t he C onrm A t tribute C hanges wi ndo w appe ars, select th e ran ge t o apply t he e nc r ypti on t o and c li c k OK . ( Thi s d ia log bo x only a ppea rs when th e fol der i s encrypted . ) If th e cu rr en t operat ing syst em i s Windo ws 8 /7 ,[...]

  • Page 81

    80 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U si ng the T P M Sec uri ty De vic e ( O ption al) Opening an encrypted folder ( le ) 1 Dou ble- cl ic k an enc r ypt ed fol der (  le ) . 2 If t he u ser a uthen tica tion w in do w a ppea rs, e n te r th e basic user passw ord you en ter ed wh en r egi st er in g th e us er an d cl ick OK . 3 The fo lde r [...]

  • Page 82

    80 81 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U si ng the T P M Sec uri ty De vic e ( O ption al) When the virtual driv e ( PSD ) is not lo aded T o use th e vi r tu al d ri v e ( PS D) , t he vi r tu al d ri v e ( PS D ) sh oul d be load ed rst . If it i s not loa ded, y ou can loa d it a c c ordi ng t o the pr oc edu r es bel o w . 1 Ri gh t -cli ck o [...]

  • Page 83

    82 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U si ng the T P M Sec uri ty De vic e ( O ption al) Deleting the virtual driv e If a vi r tu al d ri v e ha s been c r ea t ed, y ou ha ve t o del et e t he vi r tu al dr iv e bef ore d ele ti ng the exi sting a uthe n ti ca ti on i n for ma t ion sa ved on t he TP M ch ip . 1 Ri gh t -cli ck o ve r > an d cl ic[...]

  • Page 84

    82 83 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U si ng the Mul tim edi a A pp ( Optional) Y ou ca n en joy p ho t o , vid eo an d mu s ic  le s wi th t he S Camer a, S Gal ler y and S P la y er a pps . S Cam era Y ou ca n tak e phot os an d rec ord vi deos w it h t he S Cam era a pp , and vi ew t hem d irectly i n t hi s ap p . S Gall ery Onl y pho t os o[...]

  • Page 85

    84 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U si ng the Mul tim edi a A pp ( Optional) Usi ng the S Cam era app 1 Ta p Cha rm menu > S tart áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᜽᯲ ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ > S Camer a . Z oom i n/ out Cam era m ode ( P ho t o , Video ) P ictu re prev iew T ake a p ictu re / Rec or d a vid eo P ho t o setti ng s 2 T o tak e a pi ctur e , sl ide the c a[...]

  • Page 86

    84 85 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U si ng the Mul tim edi a A pp ( Optional) Usi ng the S Gallery app 1 Ta p Cha rm menu > S tart áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᜽᯲ ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ > S Gallery . 2 Y ou can vi ew t he pictur es a nd video s tak en by t he S Came ra. In ad di ti on, y ou can a pply s pe ci al e ects to t he pi ctur es u si ng th e pho t o [...]

  • Page 87

    86 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U si ng the Mul tim edi a A pp ( Optional) 2 Sel ect an eect to be a ppl ied to t he phot o. E.g. I f you s elec t Dra w Clos e Und o Li ne pr evie w Li ne t hi c knes s S ave Color Era se/Draw Fr a m e D raw Stamp Usi ng the S P la yer app 1 Ta p Cha rm menu > S tart áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᜽᯲ ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ > S P[...]

  • Page 88

    86 87 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer 2 Sel ect an eect to be a ppl ied to t he phot o. E.g. I f you s elec t Dra w Clos e Und o Li ne pr evie w Li ne t hi c knes s S ave Color Era se/Draw Fr a m e D raw Stamp Usi ng the S P la yer app 1 Ta p Cha rm menu > S tart áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᜽᯲ ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ > S Pla yer . My P hot o s My M us ic My Vid [...]

  • Page 89

    88 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Dia gno si ng th e C om put er S ta tus a nd T roubl esh ootin g The S up port Cen ter pr ogram , wh ic h i s Sam sun g’ s c omput er’ s tr ou ble sh oo ti ng g ui de , sup port s di ag no sing t he syste m an d ha s a F A Q fo r freq uent ly occ ur ri ng pr oblem ( s ) . Su ppor t Ce n te r ma y not be p ro vi[...]

  • Page 90

    88 89 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer The S up port Cen ter pr ogram , wh ic h i s Sam sun g’ s c omput er’ s tr ou ble sh oo ti ng g ui de , sup port s di ag no sing t he syste m an d ha s a F A Q fo r freq uent ly occ ur ri ng pr oblem ( s ) . Su ppor t Ce n te r ma y not be p ro vided or m a y be a die re nt v ers io n depen di ng on the m[...]

  • Page 91

    BIO S Setup 9 1 Setting a Boot P assw ord 9 3 Ch anging the Boo t Pr ior ity 96 Upgr ading Memory ( O ptional ) 9 7 Batter y 1 0 0 C ha pt er 4. Se ttin gs a nd U pg r ad e[...]

  • Page 92

    91 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade BI O S Setup The BIO S Setu p en abl es y ou to c ong ur e you r c om put er har dwar e ac cor di ng to y our need s. BIO S ca n w ork w it h th e t ouc hpad, m ou se , or k eyboa rd . U se t he BIO S setu p t o de ne a boo t pa ssw ord, c ha ng e the • boot i ng pr ior ity , or ad d a ne w de vic e. Si nc[...]

  • Page 93

    92 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade The BIO S Setup Screen The BIO S Setup m en us a nd i t em s ma y die r de pend in g on yo ur c ompu t er mod el. System Time > System Date > SA TA Port 1 SanDisk SSD U100 126GB CPU V ender Intel(R) CPU T ype Core Core(TM) i5-3317U CPU CPU Speed 1.70 GHz CPU VT (VT -x) Supported T otal Memory 4096 MB BIOS[...]

  • Page 94

    92 93 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Settin g a Bo ot Pas s wo r d If y ou se t a pas swor d, y ou ha ve t o en ter t he pa s swo rd w hen y ou tu rn t he c omput er on or en ter t he BIOS S etu p. By c on g ur in g a pas swor d, y ou can r est ri ct syste m ac ce ss t o au th or iz ed use rs on ly a nd pr otect da ta a nd  les s a v ed on t[...]

  • Page 95

    94 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Settin g a Bo ot P as sw or d 3 E n te r a pa s swo rd , pr es s < Enter > , re- ent er the pa sswo rd f or c on rm ati on, a nd p re ss < Ente r > ag ain. The pa s swo rd c an be u p t o 8 al ph an umeri c c ha ra cters. Spec ial c ha ra cters a re n ot a llo w ed. 4 The s upe r vis or pa sswo rd h[...]

  • Page 96

    94 95 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Settin g a Bo ot P as sw or d Setting up a Hard Disk Dr iv e Pas swo rd ( O ptional) If y ou se t a pas swor d for a h ard d is k dr iv e, it c an no t be ac ce ss ed fro m an ot he r c om put er . Cl ick Set HDD P assw ord , or pre s s < E nte r > and c omple t e th e pr oc edu r es fr om S te p 3 of Set[...]

  • Page 97

    96 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade C h an gi ng th e Bo ot P ri ori t y The c omput er is c ong ur ed so t ha t it boots fr om t he HD D wit h priorit y , by default. Thi s sec tio n wi ll s how y ou h o w t o ch an ge t he se ttin g so t ha t t he c om put er boots fr om a U SB de vic e. The sc ree n im ag e an d te rm s ma y cha nge depen di n[...]

  • Page 98

    96 97 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade U pgr adi ng M emo r y ( Opt ional) Thes e des cr ip t ion s are fo r model s with a m emo r y c om partmen t co ver . For t he repl ac emen t or u pgr ade pr oc edu re s for the m emory of mode ls t hat do n ot h av e a memo r y c omp artmen t co v er , ple as e as k fo r as sista nc e from yo ur s ervic e c e[...]

  • Page 99

    98 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade U pgr adi ng M emo r y ( Opt ional) 3 Rem o v e th e sc re w on t he memory com pa r tme n t c o v er a t t he botto m of t he c ompu t er u si ng a scr ew d ri v er . F ixi ng Sc re w Memo r y Co mp artmen t Cover 4 In ser t a new m emo r y modu le i n t o th e memo r y slo t at an an gle o f appr o xim ate ly 3 [...]

  • Page 100

    98 99 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade U pgr adi ng M emo r y ( Opt ional) Remo ving a memory module P ul l t he mem ory modul e la t c hes o utwar d. The mem ory modul e wi ll pop u p. Remo ve t he me mory modul e ou t at a n an gl e of 3 0 degree s. The pi ctur e sh o wn i s cr ea ted for a m odel s upporting two memo r y slo t s. F or som e mode [...]

  • Page 101

    100 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Bat te r y P le as e ref er t o the fol lowi ng in stru ctio ns w hen r un ni ng the c om put er on ba ttery p o we r wi th out c onnecti ng the A C pow er . Thi s com put er is eq ui pped with a n int erna l ba ttery . Precautions Users can not remo v e or replace the in terna l batter y . • T o remo v e or re[...]

  • Page 102

    100 101 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Bat te r y Ch argin g the Batter y 1 An i nt ern al ba t tery is em bedded . C on nect the A C ad ap t er t o th e pow er in put j ac k of the c ompu t er . The batt er y wi ll sta r t charging. 2 Whe n ch ar ging i s com ple t e, t he Ch ar ge L E D tu rn s gr een. Sta t us Charge LED Charging Red or orange [...]

  • Page 103

    102 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Bat te r y Ex tendi ng the Batter y Usag e Time Decreasing the L CD Bri ghtnes s 1 C li c k th e Char ms menu > Settings áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᜽᯲ ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ > Screen Ad justment i con ⦽ . 2 A dj ust the b ri gh tnes s with t he s cr een br ig htne ss c on tr ol bar . The ba ttery life w il l be ex tend ed. U[...]

  • Page 104

    102 103 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Bat te r y Usi ng the Batter y Cali bra tion F unction When c har gi ng/ di scha rgi ng t he ba t tery repea tedl y fo r a sh ort tim e onl y , the ba t tery usag e ti me m a y be r edu c ed by t he di er enc e between t he a ctua l ba ttery cha rg e an d the r emai ning c har ge display . In t hi s case ,[...]

  • Page 105

    C ha pt er 5 . T roub lesho oting Reco ver ing /Backing up the C omput er ( Optional ) 1 05 Reinsta lling W indo ws ( Optional) 1 1 2 Q&A 1 1 5[...]

  • Page 106

    105 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rec o v er ing /Bac king up the C omput er ( O ptional) If a pr obl em oc curs wi t h y our c ompu t er , Rec o v er y (recove r y pr ogra m ) a ll ow s you t o eas il y re st or e y ou r c om put er to t he defau lt ( factory) se ttin gs . Al t ern a ti v ely , y ou ca n bac k up yo ur c ompu t er so th a t y ou ca [...]

  • Page 107

    106 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Re cov e rin g Y ou ca n r ec o v er y ou r c omput er to t he d efau lt ( fac to r y ) sta tu s whe n yo ur c ompu t er doe s not boot u p. 1 - If Window s does not start T urn yo ur c ompu t er on a nd pre ss t he F4 k e y. Ru n rec ov er y mode. - If Window s is runn ing F ro m the Start Screen , ri gh t -cli c k [...]

  • Page 108

    106 107 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Reco v ering a fter a Backup Y ou ca n r ec o v er y ou r c omput er af te r y ou h a v e ba ck ed up y ou r c om put er to a s epa ra t e dr iv e or ex tern al sto rag e de vi c e. Backing up 1 T o back u p you r c om put er to a n extern al st orag e de vic e, c on nect the exter na l st ora ge d ev ic e and se[...]

  • Page 109

    108 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Re cov erin g Y ou ca n r ec o v er y ou r c omput er us in g th e bac kup fro m th e abo ve pr o ces s . 1 If t he ba ck up i ma ge i s sa ved t o an ex ter na l st ora ge devi c e , c on nect the de vic e . 2 St a r t Reco very and c li c k Rec o v er . 3 Sel ect a Recov er Option and c li c k Rec o v er . Select a[...]

  • Page 110

    108 109 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting T o cop y the ex ternal s tor age disk When y ou rep la c e a st ora ge de vic e s uc h as t he HDD , S S D , et c. (he re af ter r efe rr ed t o as a h ar d dis k) bu il t i nt o you r com put er , you can m o v e y ou r exi sti ng d a ta t o th e ne w st ora ge de vic e ea sily a nd s a f e l y. The ne w st ora[...]

  • Page 111

    110 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Expor t Disk Image F unction If y ou fr equ en t ly r ec o v er y our c om put er to t he defau lt ( fact or y ) setti ng s, y ou can c onv eni en t ly r ec o v er y our c om put er af te r exportin g th e defa ul t (fa ctory ) sta tu s di sk im age t o an ex te rn al storage device. 1 C on nect the exte rna l stora [...]

  • Page 112

    110 111 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rec o v er ing /Bac king up the C omput er ( O ptional) C omput er Reco very F unc tion in Win do ws 8 If a pr obl em oc curs wi t h y our c ompu t er , th e rec ov er y progr am al lo ws yo u t o re st or e y ou r c om put er to t he defau lt s ettin g s. F or m ode l s wh er e t he S SD is le s s t ha n 64GB, u[...]

  • Page 113

    112 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rei ns tal ling W in do w s ( O ptional) Y ou ca n r ei nst al l Wi ndo ws us in g t he SY STEM REC OVER Y MEDIA for Wi ndow s whe n Wi ndo ws is no l ong er w orking pr operly . ( F or mod el s s upp li ed wi th a S Y STEM REC OVE RY ME DIA.) F or mod el s su pplied w it h Rec o v er y , yo u can r ein stal l Windo [...]

  • Page 114

    112 113 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rei ns tal ling W in do w s ( O ptional) 4 The fo ll o wi ng wi nd ow a ppears, s elect an i n stal lat io n opt ion. If y ou c l ic k C ustom , th e pr oc edu res fr om S tep 5 c ont inu e se quentially . If y ou c l ic k Upgrade , t he pr oc edur es fr om S te p 6 c on tin ue se quentially . F or Wi ndo ws 7 /8[...]

  • Page 115

    114 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rei ns tal ling W in do w s ( O ptional) Reins talli ng when Wi ndo w s does not start When Wi ndow s doe s no t sta r t, boot u p with t he S Y STE M RE C O VE R Y ME DI A and fro m th er e y ou ca n re in stall Wi ndow s. 1 In ser t the S Y STEM REC O VERY MEDIA i n t o th e D VD dr iv e and r estart the c omput er[...]

  • Page 116

    114 115 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Y ou ca n loo k for po t en tia l pr oble m s th a t ma y occ u r wit h the syst em a nd vi e w th e rel e van t solu ti on s. A ls o , y ou m a y look up a n y ref er en c e( s ) req ui red whi le opera ti ng the c omput er . Reco v er y Related Q1 What is a R eco ver y Area ? A Sam sun g c om put ers ha ve a n [...]

  • Page 117

    116 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Windo ws 8 Relat ed Q1 I cannot nd the S tar t but ton on the Desktop. A Ther e 's no S tart button i n Windo ws 8 . Y ou can u se the C ont ro l P ane l, P C - run ning m en u( s ) , et c. by activ a ti ng t he C harm s menu . Q2 I cannot nd the c omputer's Sh utdo wn button. A Click the C harm s men[...]

  • Page 118

    116 117 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Q& A Q7 How ca n I change the screen settings, en vironmen t settings, t ype size, color , and so on ? A Cl ick C harms m enu > Settings > Chan ge PC Settings > Personalization . Y ou can se t th e O S setti ng s s uc h a s th e sc ree n des ign, e t c. T o c on gu re yo ur c ompu te r i n deta i [...]

  • Page 119

    118 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Q& A Displa y Related Q1 The Desktop displa yed on the T V af ter connecting via the HDMI port does not t the screen. A Go to t he Graph ics Co n tr ol P anel t o ad j ust t he scr een set ting s. ► F or Intel gr aphics cards Righ t -cli ck o ve r th e Des k t op an d go t o G raphics Proper t ies > Displ[...]

  • Page 120

    C ha pt er 6. Appendix Important Safety Infor mation 1 20 Replac ement P arts and A cc essor ies 1 22 Regula tory Compl ianc e S tatemen ts 1 24 WEEE S ymbol Informatio n 1 3 7 Samsun g P ackaging T ak e -Back Progr am 1 38 T C O Certie d ( for cor respondin g models only ) 1 39 Prod uct Specications 1 4 0 Glossary 1 42 Index 1 4 6[...]

  • Page 121

    120 Chapter 6 Appendix Safety Instructions Y ou r syst em is de si g ned an d t est ed to meet t he l a te st standa rds for sa fe t y of i nf orm a ti on t echno logy eq ui pmen t. Ho w ev er , to en s ur e saf e us e of t his pr oduct, it is i mpor tan t tha t t he saf ety in structio ns m ark ed on t he pr oduct and i n th e doc ume n ta ti on a[...]

  • Page 122

    120 121 Chapter 6 Appendix Care Dur ing U se Do no t wa lk o n th e pow er co rd o r al lo w an y th in g t o re st on it. • Do no t sp il l an y th in g on t he sys te m. The be st wa y to a vo id • sp il ls is t o not e at o r dr in k ne ar y our syst em. Some p rod uc ts ha ve a r epl ac eabl e CMO S batte r y on th e • syst em boa rd. The[...]

  • Page 123

    122 Chapter 6 Appendix Repl ac ement P arts and A c c ess or ies U se on ly repl ac emen t pa r ts and a c ces sorie s rec omme nded b y manufac turer . T o reduc e the ri sk of r e, us e onl y No . 26 A WG or l ar ger te lec ommu ni cati on s l ine c ord. Do no t use t his p rod uct in a re as c las s ied a s hazardo us . Su ch a r ea s in c[...]

  • Page 124

    122 123 Chapter 6 Appendix Repl ac ement P arts and A c c ess or ies C onnect and Disc onnec t the A C adapter The soc ket -outl et sh all be i n stal led near t he equi pme n t an d sh al l be ea s il y ac ce ss ible . Do not unplug the po wer cord b y pullin g the cable only . P o w er C ord Requir ements The po w er c ord set ( wa ll p lu g, ca [...]

  • Page 125

    124 Chapter 6 Appendix Reg ula tor y C ompl ia nc e Sta temen ts Wireles s Guidanc e ( If tted w it h 2. 4G band o r 5 G ba nd) Lo w pow er , Rad io LAN type devi c es ( radi o freq uency (RF) w ir ele ss c om mu n ica tion d ev ic es ) , opera ti ng i n the 2.4GH z/5 GHz Ba nd, m a y be pr ese n t ( em bedded ) in y our no tebook sy st em. The [...]

  • Page 126

    124 125 Chapter 6 Appendix Reg ula tor y C ompl ia nc e Sta temen ts Wir ele s s de vic es ar e no t u ser se r vic eabl e. Do n ot m odi f y • th em in a ny wa y . Mod ica tion t o a wire le ss d evi ce wi ll v oid th e au th ori zat io n to u se it. P le as e c on tact ma nu factu re r for se r v ice . Onl y use d rive rs ap pr o v ed for[...]

  • Page 127

    126 Chapter 6 Appendix Use On A ircraft Caution Regu lat ion s of the F C C and F A A pro hi bi t ai rbo rne ope ra ti on of ra di o-freque ncy wir ele s s de vic es becau se thei r sig na ls c ou ld i nt er fer e wit h crit ic al a ir craft inst rumen t s. Other W ireless Devices Safety Notices for Other Devices in the Wir eless Network: R efer t [...]

  • Page 128

    126 127 Chapter 6 Appendix If nec essa r y , the us er s hou ld co ns ult t he de al er or a n experien c ed rad io /te le vi si on t echn ic ian f or add itio na l s ugg est io ns . The u ser ma y nd t he fo ll o wi ng bookle t hel pfu l : “Some th ing Abo ut Int er ference . ” Thi s is a va il able a t F C C loca l reg io na l oc es. Ou[...]

  • Page 129

    128 Chapter 6 Appendix Health and safety infor matio n Exposure to Radio F requency (RF) Signals C er tication Information (SAR) Thi s produ ct can c on tain a n em bedded r ad io t ran smi tter a nd rec eiv er . It i s de si gn ed an d ma nu factu red n ot t o exc eed the expos ure l i mi ts for r ad io fr equ ency (RF ) ene rgy s et b y t he F[...]

  • Page 130

    128 129 Chapter 6 Appendix Canada Unin tentional Emitter per ICE S - 0 03 Thi s digi ta l app ar at u s doe s no t ex c eed th e Cl ass B l imits f or ra di o noi se emi s si on s fr om di gital a ppara tus a s set o ut i n th e rad io in terfere nc e regu la tion s of Ind u stry Cana da. Le p ré sen t appa re il n uméri qu e n ’ émet p as d e[...]

  • Page 131

    130 Chapter 6 Appendix ran ge . Indu st r y Can ad a req ui res t hi s produ ct to be u sed i ndoo rs for t he frequ ency ran ge o f 5 . 1 5 GHz t o 5.25 GH z t o red uce t he pot ent ia l fo r ha rm ful i nte rferen c e t o c o -cha nn el mo bi le sa t el l it e syst em s. High po wer ra da r i s al locat ed as the p ri ma r y use r of t he 5 .25-[...]

  • Page 132

    130 131 Chapter 6 Appendix La sortie de p ui s san c e du d ispo s it if sa ns  l ( ou des d is posi ti fs ) qu i peu t êt r e i n t égr é dan s vo t re sy stèm e es t bi en i nfé rie u re a ux li mit e s d’ e xpos iti on de RF é tabl ies pa r Ind ustr ie Ca n ada . Son u ti lisa tion e st sou mise a ux deux c ond itio ns s uiva n t es :[...]

  • Page 133

    132 Chapter 6 Appendix European Di rect iv es Thi s Info rma tion T ech nology E qu ipmen t has bee n t est ed and fou nd to c omply w it h th e fol lowi ng E ur opea n d ir ectiv es: EM C Di recti v e 2 004/ 1 08 /E C • Lo w V oltag e Di recti v e 2 006/ 95 /E C • R& T TE Di recti v e 1 999 /5 /E C • European Ra dio Ap pro va l Infor mat[...]

  • Page 134

    132 133 Chapter 6 Appendix EU R&T TE Complianc e Statements Če s k y [C z e c h] Sam sun g tí mt o proh la šuj e , že t ent o Note book PC je v e shodě s e základ ními po ž ada vk y a da l ší mi p ří sl ušn ými u stan o v en ím i sm ěrn ic e 1 999 /5 /ES. Dansk [Danish ] Un derteg nede S am s un g erkl ær er herved , at f ølg [...]

  • Page 135

    134 Chapter 6 Appendix Magyar [ Hungarian ] Al ul íro tt, Sams ung n yila tk o zom , hogy a Not ebook PC megf ele l a v ona tk o zó a la p v et õ k ö v et el mén yekne k és az 1 999 / 5 /EC i rá n yelv egy éb elõ ír ása ina k. P olski [ P o l i s h] Ni ni ej sz ym Sa ms ung o świ adcza, Ŝe No te book PC j es t z god n y z zasad nicz ym[...]

  • Page 136

    134 135 Chapter 6 Appendix T o view t he E U Decl ara tion o f Con fo rmi ty for th is prod uc t (i n En gl ish o nl y ), g o t o : h ttp:/ /ww w .sam s un g. c om/ u k / suppo r t/ ma in / su ppor tMai n.do or h t tp :/ /ww w . sam s un g.c om/ uk / su pport then sea rch t he mod el n um ber o f t he pr odu ct. If th e Decl arat ion of C onfo rm i[...]

  • Page 137

    136 Chapter 6 Appendix The E urope an v ar ia n t is i nte nd ed for u se t hr ougho ut t he E urope an E c ono mi c Ar ea. Ho we ver , au t hor izat ion for u se is furthe r re str ict ed in pa r t ic ul a r c ou nt ries or r egion s wi th in c oun trie s, as fol low s: Gene ral E u rope an s tan da rd s dictat e max im um r ad ia ted tr an smi t [...]

  • Page 138

    136 137 Chapter 6 Appendix WEEE S ymbol In fo rm a tio n C orrect disposal o f this product (W aste Elec trical & Electronic Equipmen t) (A pplicable i n coun tries with separ ate c ollection systems ) Thi s ma rking on t he pr od uct, ac ces sorie s or l it erat ur e in di ca t es t ha t th e prod uc t and i ts electr on ic a c c es sorie s ( [...]

  • Page 139

    138 Chapter 6 Appendix In pa rtneri ng wit h select recyc lers, Sa ms ung o ers pa c kag in g tak e -back a t no co st to y ou. Si mply ca ll t he foll o wi ng n um ber f or t he loc at ions n ea re st y ou . C RT P roc ess ing, L L C ( 87 7) 2 7 8 - 0 7 99 Kat hy Se vers on – L ogi stics c onta ct Di spo se un wa n ted e lectr on ics t hr ou [...]

  • Page 140

    138 139 Chapter 6 Appendix T C O C er ti ed ( for cor respondi ng models only ) Congr atulations! This produ ct is TC O Certie d for Usabi lity and the Environment. Félici ta ti on s ! The pr od uct you h av e just pu rch a sed ca rri es t he T C O Certi ed la bel. Th is mea n s th a t y ou r c om put er is de s ig ned, m a nu factu red a[...]

  • Page 141

    140 Chapter 6 Appendix The syst em spec ic at ions m a y die r depe ndi ng on the d er iv ed mo de ls . F or de tai led sy st em s peci ca tion s, refe r t o the p rod uc t cat alog ue. CP U ( Opt ional ) In tel ® C or e ™ i 3 /i5 /i 7 Proc ess or Main Memory M emo r y t ype: DD R3 SODI MM Main Ch ipset In tel HM 7 6 St orage De vice ( [...]

  • Page 142

    140 141 Chapter 6 Appendix P rod uct Spec ica t io ns Registered T radema rks Sam sun g is a r egist ered tr ade ma rk o f Sam sun g C o ., Lt d. In tel, C ore a r e reg i ste red t radem ar k s of t he I nt el Co rpor at ion. Mic roso f t, M S- DOS , and Wi ndow s a re r egi ster ed tr ade ma rks of th e Mic roso f t C orpo ra ti on. The t erm [...]

  • Page 143

    142 Chapter 6 Appendix G loss ar y The Glo s sary lis ts the t ermi nol ogi es u sed in th is U ser G uid e . F or t erm inolog ie s o th er t ha n th es e, l ook i n Win do ws Help . Backup A wa y to sa ve t he cu rr en t data t o rest or e it l a t er if n ec es sary . A bac ku p i s a wa y to re st or e c om put er da ta whe n th e da ta or c om[...]

  • Page 144

    142 143 Chapter 6 Appendix D VD ( Di gi tal V ersat ile Di sk) D VD wa s de velo ped to r eplac e CD ( c om pact di sk) . Alth oug h the sh ape a nd s iz e of t he dis c ar e th e same a s tha t of a C D , the cap ac ity of a D VD is a t lea st 4.7 GB whi le t he ca pac ity of a C D i s 600MB. D VD video i s dig ita l un li ke VHS ( ana log ) video[...]

  • Page 145

    144 Chapter 6 Appendix Network A gr ou p of c ompu te rs an d de vic es, s uc h a s pri n t ers a nd sca nners, c on nected b y a c om mu nica ti on s l in k. A network c an be ei t her sm al l or lar ge a nd ca n be c on nected per ma nen tly t hr ou gh ca bles or t em pora ri ly t hr ough t ele pho ne l ine s or w ir ele s s li n k s. The big ge [...]

  • Page 146

    144 145 Chapter 6 Appendix SD X C ( Secu re D ig ita l eX tend ed Ca pac ity ) card SD X C pr o vid es h ig her c apa c ity and s peed th an S DHC spec ic at ion. Thi s i s a ne w SD c ar d s peci ca ti on t ha t can th eore ti ca ll y im ple men t up t o 2TB of me mory capa ci ty . T o imple men t hig h memo r y capa c ity , th e exF A T spe[...]

  • Page 147

    146 Chapter 6 Appendix Index A AP 7 2 B Ba ttery 1 0 0 BIO S Set u p 9 1 Boot ing P ri ori t y 96 C C D Driv e 5 7 Ch arge 1 0 1 Cl ick 5 3 D Dou ble- C li c k 5 3 Dra g 5 4 Dua l Vie w 6 3 L L CD Br ig h tn es s 68 M Memo r y 9 7 Mon it or Con nec tio n / Out put 6 2 Mu lt i Ca rd S lo t 5 9 O Ove r vie w 2 4 P P as sword 9 3 P rod uct Spec i c[...]