Samsung Q45c manual

User Guide Q45c/Q46c/P200[...]

Chapter 1. Getting Started Product Features 2 Before Y ou Start 3 Contents 6 Safety Precautions 7 USA ONL Y 18 Proper Posture During Computer Use 19 Important Safety Information 22 Replacement Parts and Accessories 24 Regulatory Compliance Statements 26 WEEE SYMBOL INFORMA TION 36 Overview 37 Front View 37 Status Indicators 38 Right View 39 Left Vi[...]

2 High Performance Notebook Computer ■ IntelCore™2DuoProcessor * .DDRIIMemory ■ WirelessLAN * ,Bluetooth * Easy-to-Use A V ■ Play A VStationand A VStationNow * areprovidedtoeasilyplayvarious multimediales. ■ CameraModuleInstalled * Sophisticated Design for In[...]

3 Before Y ou Start Before reading the User Guide, rst check the following information. User Guide Information This product is supplied with an Installation Guide , and a User Guide . Y ou can even more easily and conveniently use the computer by using any of the guides depending on your needs. Installation Guide This guide is provided so that y[...]

4 Safety Precaution Notations Icon Notation Description W arning Failingtofollowinstructionsmarkedwith thissymbol,maycausepersonalinjury andorfatality . Caution Failingtofollowinstructionsmarkedwith thissymbol,maycauseslightinjuryto yourselfordamageyourprop[...]

5 About the Product Capacity Representation Standard About HDD Capacity Representation Thecapacityofthestoragedevice(HDD,SSD)ofthemanufactureriscalculatedassumingthat1KB=1,000Bytes. However ,theoperatingsystem(Windows)calculatesthestoragedevicecapacityassumingthat1K[...]

6 Contents Chapter 1. Getting Started Product Features 2 Before Y ou Start 3 Contents 6 Safety Precautions 7 USA ONL Y 1 8 Proper Posture During Computer Use 1 9 Important Safety Information 2 2 Replacement Parts and Accessories 2 4 Regulatory Compliance Statements 2 6 WEEE SYMBOL INFORMA TION 3 6 Overview 3 7 Front View 37 Status Indicators 38 Rig[...]

7 Installation Related Do not install the product in places exposed to humidity such as a bathrooms. Thereisadangerofelectric shock. Use the product within the operatingconditionsspeciedinthe ManufacturersUserGuide. Keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children. There is a danger of suffocation. Keep a[...]

8 Power Related Do not touch the mains plug or power cord with wet hands. Thereisadangerofelectricshock. Do not exceed the standard capacity (voltage/current) of a multiplug or power outlet extension when using it for the product. Thereisadangerofelectricshock orrehazard. If the power cord or power ou[...]

9 Do not bend the power cord excessively or do not place a heavy object over the power cord. It is especially important to keep the power cord out of reach of infants and pets. Ifthecordisdamaged,itmay causeelectricshockorre. If water or another substance enters the power input jack, AC adapter or the computer , [...]

10 Usage Related Disconnect all cables connected to the computer before cleaning it. If you are using a notebook computer , remove the battery . Thereisadangerofelectricshock or damage to the product. Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the modem. Thereisadangerofaelectric shock,?[...]

1 1 Upgrade Related Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter . Thereisadangerofelectricshock. When removing the RTC (Real Time Clock) battery , keep it out of the reach of children as they could touch and/or swallow it. There is a danger of choking. If a childhasswallowedit,contacta doctorimmediately .[...]

12 Custody and Movement Related Follow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g. airplane, hospital, etc.) when using a wireless communication device (wireless LAN, Bluetooth, etc.).. When carrying the notebook computer with other items, such as the adapter , mouse, books etc, take care not to press anything against the notebook computer . I[...]

13 Caution Failingtofollowinstructionsmarkedwiththissymbolmaycauseslightinjuryordamagetotheproduct. Installation Related Battery Usage Related Do not block the ports (holes), vents, etc. of the product and do not insert objects. Damagetoacomponentwithin thecomputermaycauseel[...]

14 Usage Related Do not place a candle, lighted cigar , etc. over or on the product. Thereisadangerofre. Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a grounding part. Failingtodosomaycauseelectric shockhazard. Make sure to have the product tested by a safety service engineer after repairing the product. Authorised[...]

15 Do not use a damaged or modied CD/Floppy Disk. There is a danger of damaging the productorpersonalinjury . Do not insert your ngers into the PC Card Slot. Thereisadangerofinjuryor electricshock. Use recommended computer cleansing solution when cleaning the product and only use the computer when it is comple[...]

16 Never disassemble or repair the product by yourself. Thereisadangerofelectric shockorle. T o connect a device that is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics, enquire at your service center before connecting the device. There is a danger of damaging the product. Custody and Movement Related When moving th[...]

17 Cautions on Preventing Data Loss (Hard Disk Management) T ake care not to damage the data on a hard disk drive. ■ A harddiskdriveissosensitive toexternalimpactthatan externalimpactmaycauseloss of data on the surface of the disk. ■ T akeextracare,because moving the computer [...]

18 USA ONL Y ThisPerchloratewarningappliesonlytoprimaryCR(MaganeseDioxide)Lithiumcoincellsintheproductsoldor distributedONL YinCaliforniaUSA. “PerchlorateMaterial-specialhandlingmayapply ,Seewww .dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.” LAMP(S)INSIDETHI[...]

19 Proper Posture Adjust the heights of desks and chairs appropriate to your height. Theheightsaretobeadjustedsothatyourarmformsa rightanglewhenyouplaceyourhandoverthekeyboard whilesittingdownonachair . Adjusttheheightofchairsothatyourheelis?[...]

20 Eye Position Keep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes by at least 50cm. ■ AdjusttheheightofthemonitorandtheLCDscreenso thatitstopheightisequaltoorlowerthanyoureyes. ■ AvoidsettingthemonitorandLCDexcessivelybright. ■ Keepthemonitorand[...]

21 V olume Control (Headphones and Speakers) Check your volume rst to listen to music. ■ Checkifthevolumeistooloudbeforeusing headphones. ■ Itisnotrecommendedusingheadphonesforlong periods of time. ■ Anydeviationfromtheequalizerdefaultsettingcould cause hea[...]

22 Y oursystemisdesignedandtestedtomeetthelatest standardsforsafetyofinformationtechnologyequipment. However ,toensuresafeuseofthisproduct,itisimportant thatthesafetyinstructionsmarkedontheproductandin thedocumentationarefollow[...]

23 Care During Use ■ Donotwalkonthepowercordorallowanythingtorest on it. ■ Donotspillanythingonthesystem.Thebestwayto avoidspillsistonoteatordrinknearyoursystem. ■ SomeproductshaveareplaceableCMOSbatteryon the[...]

24 Caution Donotputrechargeablebatteriesorproducts poweredbynon-removablerechargeablebatteries inthegarbage. ContacttheSamsungHelplineforinformationonhowto disposeofbatteriesthatyoucannotuseorrechargeany longer . Followal llocalregulat ions?[...]

25 Thesocket-outletshallbeinstalledneartheequipment andshallbeeasilyaccessible. Do not unplug the power cord out by pulling the cable only . Connect and Disconnect the AC adapter Thepowercordset(wallplug,cableand ACadapterplug) youreceivedwithyourcomputermeetsthe[...]

26 Regulatory Compliance Statements Wirel ess Guidance Lowpower ,RadioLANtypedevices(radiofrequency(RF)wirelesscommunicationdevices),operatinginthe2.4GHz Band,maybepresent(embedded)in yournotebooksystem.Thef ollowingsectionisageneraloverviewofconsi[...]

27 Caution ■ Radiofrequencywirelesscommunicationcaninterferewithequipmentoncommercialaircraft.Currentaviationregulations requirewirelessdevicestobeturnedoffwhiletravelinginanairplane. 802.1 1B(alsoknownaswirelessEthernetorWi)andBluetooth[...]

28 USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices Donot touchormo veantenna whiletheu nitistra nsmitting or receiving. Donotholdanycomponentcontainingtheradiosuchthat theantennaisverycloseortouchinganyexposedparts ofthebody ,especiallytheface[...]

29 Caution Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundto complywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimits aredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotection againstharmfulinterferenceinaresidential installation.?[...]

30 Caution Wirelessdevicesarenotuserserviceable.Donot modifytheminanyway . Modicationtoawirelessdevicewillvoidthe authorizationtouseit.Contactmanufacturerfor service. Caution FCC Statement for Wireless LAN use: “Whileinstallingandoperatingthistra[...]

31 Thisequipmentcannotbeusedonpubliccoinphone serviceprovidedbythetelephonecompany .Connection topartylineserviceissubjecttostatetariffs. TheT elephoneConsumerProtection Actof1991makes itunlawfulforanypersontouseacomputeroro[...]

32 Thistransmittermustnotbecollocatedoroperatein conjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitterexcept theinstalledBluetoothtransmitter . Operationofthisdeviceissubjecttothefollowingtwo conditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmful interferenc[...]

33 European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices ProductsintendedforsalewithintheEuropeanUnionare markedwiththeConformitéEuropéene(CE)Marking, whichindicatescompliancewiththeapplicableDirectives andEuropeanstandardsandamendmentsidentied below .Thise[...]

34 T ranslated Statements of Compliance [English] ThisproductfollowstheprovisionsoftheEuropeanDirec- tive1999/5/EC. [Danish] Detteprodukterioverensstemmelsemeddeteuropæiske direktiv1999/5/EC [Dutch] DitproductisinnavolgingvandebepalingenvanEurop- eesDirectief199[...]

35 General Europeanstandardsdictatemaximumradiatedtrans - mitpowerof100mWeffectiveisotropicradiatedpower (EIRP)andthefrequencyrange2400–2483.5MHz. Belgium Theproductmaybeusedoutdoors,butforoutdoortrans - missionsoveradistanceof300morm[...]

36 WEEE SYMBOL INFORMA TION Correct Disposal of This Product (W aste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) Thismarkingshownonthep roductoritsliterature,indicatesthatit shouldnotbedisposedwithotherho[...]

37 Overview Before Y ou Start! ■ * Theitemsmarkedwiththissymbolareoptionalitemswhichmaybechangedormaynotbeprovideddependingonthe computermodel. ■ Theactualcolorandappearanceofthecomputermaydifferfromthepicturesusedinthisguide.[...]

38 4 Charge Status This shows the power source and the batterychargestatus. Green: Whenthebatteryisfully chargedorthebatteryisnotinstalled. Amber: Whenthebatteryisbeing charged. Off: Whenthecomputerisrunningon batterypowerwithoutbeingconnected to AC?[...]

39 Right V iew 1 Fan V ents The internal heat of the computer is emitted through these holes. Caution If the vents are blocked the computer may overheat. Avoid blocking the vents as this may be dangerous. 4 Modem Port * A port to which a telephone cable is connected to in order to dial up to the Internet. 3 Monitor Port A port used to connect a mon[...]

40 Left V iew 1 Wired LAN Port * ConnecttheEthernetcabletothisport. p. 95 2 CD Drive(ODD) * PlaysCDorDVDtitles. Since an ODD drive is optional, the installed drive dependsonthecomputermodel. p. 51 3 PCI ExpressCard Slot InstallthePCIExpresscardintothis s[...]

41 4 Security Lock Port Y ou can connect a Kensington lock to the Security Lock Port to prevent the computer from being stolen. Back V iew 2 Battery This is a Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery that supplies power to the computer . p. 144 1 DC Jack A jack to connect the AC adapter that supplies power to the computer . 3 USB Port Y ou can connect USB [...]

42 Bottom V iew 1 Battery Latches Thelatchusedtoremoveorinstallthebattery . p. 144 3 Memory Compartment Cover Themainmemoryisinstalledinsidethecover . p. 142 2 Hard Disk Drive Compartment Cover Theharddiskdriveisinstalledinsidethecover .[...]

43 T urning the Computer On and Off T urning the computer on 1  Installthe battery and connect the AC adapter . (Refertothe Installation Guide .). 2 LifttheLCDpanelup. 3  Pressthe Power button to turn the computer on. 4 Power button LEDislitwhilethecomputeristurned on. Note ■ If[...]

Chapter 2. Using the computer Keyboard 45 T ouchpad 48 CD Drive (ODD) 51 InsertingandEjectingaCD 5 1 BurningaCD 5 2 HDDVD(Optional) 5 3 Blu-Ray(Optional) 5 5 Multi Card Slot 57 PCI ExpressCard Slot 60 Connecting a Monitor 61 ConnectingaMonitor 6 1 Viewing ThroughaMonitor 6 1 UsingDua[...]

45 Keyboard Thekeyboardissuppliedaccordingtothecorrespondingcountry .Refertothekeyboardgureforthecorrespondingcountry . United Kingdom United States[...]

46 Shortcut Keys Y oucanusethefollowingfunctionsbypressingthekeysbelowwiththe Fn key . Fn+ Name Function REST (Sleep Mode) SwitchestoSleepmode. T owakethecomputerup,pressthePowerbutton. Gauge Showstheremainingbatterycharge. Y oucanonlyusethisfun[...]

47 Screen Brightness Control T oadjusttheLCDbrightnesspressthe Fn +( )key combinationorthe Fn +( )keycombination.The changedscreenbrightnessisdisplayedatthecenterof the screen for a moment. V olume Control T ocontrolthevolume,pressthe Fn +[...]

48 T ouchpad Thetouchpadprovidesthesamefunctionasamouseandtheleftandrightbuttonsofthetouchpadplaystheroleof theleftandrightbuttonsofamouse. Before Y ou Start! ■ UsetheT ouchpadwithyourngers.Usingasharpobjectmaydamagethe[...]

49 Moving the cursor on the screen Placeyourngeronthetouchpadslightlyandmoveyour nger .Themousecursorwillmoveaccordingly .Move yourngerinthedirectionyouwishtomovethecursor . Click Function Placeyourngeronthetouchpadandtapyour?[...]

50 Drag Function Draggingreferstomovinganitemtoanotherplaceafter selectingit. Pressandholddownthelefttouchpadbuttonoveran itemyouwanttodragandmovetheitemtothenew location. T ouchpad Scroll Function Thetouchpadscrollareaprovidesthemou[...]

51 CD Drive (ODD) Anopticaldiskdriveisoptionalandmaydifferdependingonyourcomputermodel.Fordetailedspecications,refer tothecatalogue. Before Y ou Start! Oneofthefollowingopticaldiskdrivesisinstalledonthiscomputer . DriveT ype Function RW -Combo Y ou[...]

52 IfyourcomputerhasawritableCDdrive,youcanwrite dataontoaCDorDVDorburnanaudioCD. CyberLink DVD Suite issuppliedwiththe System Software Media (oranadditionalCD)sothatyoucan burnaCDusingtheprogram. Installtheprovidedsoftwa[...]

53 HD-DVDisanextgenerationstoragemediathatcansavemoredatathantheexistingDVDformat. Y oucanrecordandplaybetterqualityHDmoviesthantheexistingSD-gradeDVDformat. T ype HD DVD DVD CD Logo Storage Capacity 15GB/30GB 4.7GB/8.5GB 0.65 GB Dat[...]

54 About HD DVD TheCyberLinkHDDVDSolutionprogramisprovided sothatuserswithHD-DVDDrivescanconvenientlyand easilyrecord multimedialesandot herdataontoHDDVD disks. Foramoredetaileddescriptionofthefunctions,referto thehelpsectionof[...]

55 Blu-Rayisanextgenerationstoragemediathatcansaveapproximately5to10timesmoredatathantheexistingDVD format.Y oucanrecordandplaybetterqualityHDmoviesthantheexistingSD-gradeDVDformat. T ype Blu-Ray DVD CD Logo Storage Capacity 25GB/50?[...]

56 About Blu-Ray TheCyberLinkBDSolution(hereafterCBDS)program isprovidedsothatuserswithBlu-RayDrivescan convenientlyandeasilyrecordmultimedialesandother dataontoBlu-Raydisks. Foramoredetaileddescriptionofthefunctions,referto thehelp?[...]

57 Multi Card Slot Usingthemulticardslot,youcanreadandwritedatatoaMemoryStick,MemoryStickPro,SDcard,MMC,MMC Plus,andxDcard. Y oucanuseacardasaremovablediskandconvenientlyexchangedatawithdigitaldevicessuchasadigital [...]

58 T o Insert and Use a Memory Card 1 Insert a card into the slot according to the directions printed on the slot. 2 The card drive appears. Click Open folder and view les . If the window does not appear , click Start > Computer . Note If a window asking to scan and change appears, click Continue Without Scanning . This will proceed to Step 2[...]

59 T o remove a memory card 1  Pushthetipofthecardlightly . 2  Ifthecardpopsupwithaclickingsound,removethe card. T o format a memory card Y ouhavetoformatacardrsttouseit. Caution Formattingacarddeletesalldatasavedonthe card.Ifthe?[...]

60 T o insert a card 1  Insertacardintotheslotonthesideofthe computer . 2  Ifyouinsertacardintotheslot,Windowsrecognizes thecardautomaticallyoramessagetelling youtoinstalladriverappears.Ifthecardisnot automaticallyrecogni[...]

61 Connecting a Monitor Usinganexternaldisplaydeviceisusefulwhenyouaregivingapresentationorwatchingavideoormoviethrough yourmonitor . Before Y ou Start! Y ouhavetobuyaconnectioncableadditionally . ConnectthemonitortotheMonitorport. Connecting a Mon[...]

62 Using Dual V iew DualViewenablesuserstoexpandtheircomputerscreen overtwodisplaydevices. DualViewisconvenientwhenawideoperatingspaceis needed.Inaddition,sinceDualViewoperatesasifthere are2graphiccardspresentevenwhenthereisonl[...]

63 () 3  WhennotebookLCDissetasthemaindevice,the 1digitisdisplayedoveritandthe2digitisdisplayed overtheauxiliarydisplaydevice.Nowyoucan expandtheDesktopscreenover2displaydevices. WhenusingDualView ,itisrecommendedse[...]

64 Adjusting the V olume using the Keyboard Pressthe Fn +( )keycombinationor Fn +( )key combinationtoadjustthevolume. Pressthe Fn +( )keycombinationtoturnthevolume on or off. Adjusting the V olume using the V olume Adjustment Program Clickthe V olume icon( [...]

65 Using the Sound Recorder TheprocedurestorecordsoundusingtheWindows Recorderaredescribedbelow . 1  Connectamicrophonetothemicrophonejack. 2  Right-clickoverthe V olume icon ( )onthetaskbar andselect Recording Device . 3  Checkifthemicrophoneisset[...]

66 Using Digital Output (S/PDIF) Y oucanenjoy5.1channelsurroundsoundbyusingtheHeadphone/S/PDIFjack. Before Y ou Start! T o listen to 5.1 channel surround sound, follow the procedures below. ■ Connecttoa5.1channelspeakersystemusingtheHeadphone/S/PDIFjack. ■ SelectDigital?[...]

67 Connecting 5.1 Channel Speakers 1  ConnecttheS/PDIFcabletotheS/PDIFjackandconnecttheotherendofthecabletothe5.1channelspeaker system. Note ■ Sincetheprocedurestoconnecta5.1channelspeakersystemmaydifferdependingonthesystemmodel,?[...]

68 Selecting Digital Output in the DVD Player Program. SincethesoundsettingissettoDigitalOutputbydefault,youdonotadditionallyneedtocongureitfordigitaloutput. Y oucanconrmyoursettingsasfollows. 1  IftheCyberLinkPowerDVDprogramisnotinstal[...]

Chapter 3. The screen shots used in this chapter may differ from actual screens depending on the Windows V ista version and model. Using Microsoft W indows V ista About Microsoft Windows V ista 70 WelcomeCenter 7 0 HelpandSupport 7 1 Windows V ista Screen Layout 72 Desktop 7 2 StartMenu 7 4 Sidebar/Gadget 7 6 Window[...]

70 IntheWelcomeCenter ,youcanviewbriefdescriptionsofWindowsVistafunctionsandrunthefunctionsdirectly . 1  Click Start > Welcome Center . 2  Ifyouclickonanitem,informationonthefunctionisdisplayedinthedescriptionwindow . Forexample,ifyou?[...]

71 Help and Support WindowsHelpandSupportprovidesinformationonWindowsbasicfunctionsandusages. Click Start > Help and Support . Y oucanndhelpforfrequentlyusedbasicfunctionsusingFindan Answerandyoucansearchforhelpbyenteringa keywordinthe?[...]

72 Windows V ista Screen Layout Desktop Ifyouturnthecomputeron,theDesktopscreenappears. Thedesktopistheworkingareaonthecomputer .Itconsistsofalargeworkspaceandataskbaratthebottomasshown inthegurebelow . Note Thescreenlayoutmaydiff[...]

73 1 Recycle Bin Y oucandropuselesslesandfoldershere. 2 Shortcut Icons Y oucanlaunchprogramsbyclickingtheshortcuticonsontheDesktop. 3 Start Menu Themenufromwhichyoucanlaunchprograms. 4 Start Button Pressthestartbutton.TheStartmenuappears. 5 T askbar C[...]

74 Start Menu Themenufromwhichyoucanlaunchprograms. Click Start ( ).TheStartmenuappears. Alternatively ,presstheWindowskey( )onthekeyboard. Fixed Programs The program or search result is displayed. All Programs Y ou can search for les, folders, etc. Username Search Computer Control Pane[...]

75 Search Enablesuserstosearchforlesandfolders. Computer Showsstoragedevicessuchasharddiskdrives,CD/DVDdrives,networkdrives,etc. Inaddition,youcanmanagelesandfoldershere. Control Panel EnablesuserstoconguretheappearanceandsettingsofW[...]

76 Sidebar / Gadget SidebarisaverticalbarthatappearsatthesideoftheDesktop. A miniprogramcalledGadgetrunsovertheSidebarwhichshowsinformationsuchasstocks,schedule,weather ,etc.and providesfrequentlyusedtools. Y oucandownloadvariousGadgets[...]

77 Adding a Gadget Y oucanndagadgetinthe Gadget Gallery andaddittotheSidebar . 1  Ifyouclickthe + atthetopoftheSidebar ,theGadgetGalleryopens. 2  Ifyoudouble-clickonagadget,thegadgetisaddedtotheSidebar . Note ■ Y oucan?[...]

78 Exiting the Sidebar Right-clickontheSidebaricon( )intheSystemT raywiththeclockonthetaskbarandselect Exit toexittheSidebar . Note Closing the Sidebar ■ EvenifyouclosetheSidebar ,theSidebarcontinuesrunningintheSystemT rayintheclock?[...]

79 Window A windowisthebasicframeforacomputeroperation. Asanexample,let’sseethelayoutofa Pictures Window . Click Start > Pictures. Note TheitemsandnamesmaydifferdependingonyourcomputermodelandtheWindowsV istaversion. Window Layout 1 Address[...]

80 1 Address Display Line Showsthelocationofthecurrentlyselectedfolderorle. 2 Move Button Y oucanmovetothepreviousornextpagebyclickingtheBackorNextbuttons. Opensthepreviouslyopenedpage. Opensthenextpage,whenyouhavereturnedtoapr[...]

Window V iew Functions Note Ifyouhavesetupthe Aerofunction,youcanuse the window view functions. Ifyouwanttousethe Aerofunction,click Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Window Color and Appearance .SelectWindow Aerofromthecolor schemesa[...]

Control Panel T ools for conguring Windows are located in the Control Panel. Opening the Control Panel Click Start > Control Panel . System and Maintenance Using this function, you can congure Windows performance options. Security Using this function, you can check the current security status to protect the computer and congure the secu[...]

User Accounts and Family Safety Y oucanchangetheuseraccountsettings,passwordsandconguretheParental Controlsfunction. Appearance and Personalize Usingthisfunction,youcanconguretheDesktopstyle,themeorscreensaver settings. Clock, Language, and Region Usingthisfun[...]

User Accounts UsingWindowsVistaUser Accounts,morethanoneusercaneasilysharethesamePC. Theprocedurestoaddanddeleteauseraccountandtoswitchusersaredescribedbelow . Adding User Accounts 1 Click Start > Control Panel> User Accounts and Family Safety . 2 Click?[...]

Removing User Accounts Note ■ Ifthereisonlyone administrator account for the computer ,youcannotdeletethe administrator account . ■ Y oucanonlydeleteanotheraccountwhenyou areloggedinasanadministrator . 1 Click Start > Control Panel > User Accounts and Family Saf[...]

Changing the screen resolution and the color Theresolutionreferstothenumberofpixelsdisplayedonthescreen.Whenincreasingtheresolution,theitemsonthe Desktopbecomesmallerandmoreitemscanbedisplayedonthescreen.Thehigherthecolorquality ,themor[...]

Conguring the Start Menu Power Button ThePowerbuttonontheStartmenu( )performs various operations depending on the settings. 1  Click Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options and then Change Battery Settings . 2  Clickon Change Plan Settings inthecurrently selected?[...]

4  Selectapowerplanandclickthe OK button. T ype Description Power Button Image after Setting Change Sleep SetsthecomputertoenterSleepmode. Thescreenandharddiskwillbeturnedofftoreducethepowerconsumptionof theoverallsystem. IfyoupressthePower?[...]

Phishing Filter Settings 1 LaunchInternetExplorer . 2  Select T ools fromthemenuandclick Phishing Filter > Phishing Filter Settings . Phishing Filter Phishingisamethodusedbyhackerstoillegallycollectpersonalinformationsuchascreditcardnumbers,passwords, otheracc[...]

90 3  TheInternetOptionswindowopens. LocatethePhishingFilteritemintheSettingseld.Select T urn on automatic website checking andclickthe OK buttontousethePhishingFilter . 4  T onotusethePhishingFilter ,select T urn off automatic website checking in?[...]

User control function Usingthisfunction,youcancontrolthecontentyourchildrencanaccess.Y oucandetermineforhowlongtheycanuse thecomputerandthecontenttheycanaccess.Whenyouhavenishedthesettings,clickOKtonish. Conguring Parental Cont[...]

Using Activity Report Y oucanviewandevaluateyourchildren’sinternetaccess throughthe ActivityReport. 1  Openthe User Controls window referring to the descriptions of Parental Controls . 2 Set Activity Reporting to On . 3  T oviewthe ActivityReport,clickon View Activity Report on [...]

UsingWindowsMobileCenter ,youcaneasilycongurecomputersettingssuchasthevolume,thewirelessnetwork connectionsettings,thedisplaysettings,etc.allatthesametime. Note SomefunctionsmaynotbesupporteddependingontheWindowsVistaversion. 1  C[...]

Chapter 4. Using the Network Wired Network 95 Wireless Network 98 Connecting to a Wireless LAN 99 Using the Easy Network Manager (Optional) 100 Network Settings 100 Using in Another Location 102 Diagnosing the Network Status 103 Connecting with a Modem (Optional) 104 Bluetooth (Optional) 105 Bluetooth Function 105 Using Bluetooth 106[...]

95 1  ConnectaLANcabletothecomputer ’sLANport. 2  Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center . 3  Click Manage Network Connections fromtheleft panel. 4  Right-clickoverthe Local Area Connection and select Properties . Wired Network A ?[...]

96 5  Select Internet Protocol V ersion 4 (TCP/IPv4) from the Networking tabandclick Properties . Note ■ TheLANdevicedrivermaydifferdependingon yourLANdevicemodel. ■ T oaddanetworkcomponent,click Install in the screenshowninthegureabove.Y oucan[...]

97 Using both DHCP and a xed IP simultaneously Using the Alternate Conguration providingbyWindows Vista,youcansetbothautomaticandxedIP addresses andthenyoucanselecttouseeitherofthemtoconnect to the Internet. 1  Click Start > Control Panel > Network an[...]

98 Wireless Network A  wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network environment that enables communicating between multiplecomputersathomeorasmall-sizeofcethroughwirelessLANdevices. Before Y ou Start! ■ Thedescriptions beloware for computer[...]

99 Connecting to a Wireless LAN Ifthereisan AP ,youcanconnecttotheInternetviathe APusingtheWirelessLANconnectionmethodprovided byWindowsVista. 1  Right-clickoverthe Network Connections ( )icon onthetaskbarandclick Connect to the Network . 2  [...]

100 Using the Easy Network Manager (Optional) Easy Network Manager is a program that helps congure the network settings. Easy Network Manager provides the following features.  Y ou can easily congure the network and printer settings. p. 100~101  Y ou can immediately use the network without having to dene new network settings again af[...]

101 5  Select Internet Direct Connection andclickthe Next button. 6  SelecttheLANdevice,setuptheIPaddressand clickthe Next button. 7  Click Add Printer and set up a printer according to thewizard.Whentheprinterhasbeenadded,click the Refresh button,sel[...]

102 Using in Another Location Byconguringthenetworksettings(IPaddress,printer setting,etc.)foreachlocation,youcanimmediately accessthenetworkinoneclick,withoutperformingthe networksettingproceduresregardlessofyourlocation. 1  Click Start > All P[...]

103 Diagnosing the Network Status Y oucandiagnosethenetworkstateandndsolutionsfor whyyoucannotconnecttothenetwork. 1  LaunchEasyNetworkManager . 2  Select Management > Diagnose Status from the menu. 3  TheNetworkConnectionswindowappears. Click Start to star[...]

104 1 Connect the phone cable to the Modem port. T ake care to not connect a digital phone line to the modem port. 2 Connect to the Internet according to the instructions of your Internet service provider (ISP). Note If the Internet connection is terminated abnormally , the connection is not released and the corresponding cost can be accrued. Conne[...]

105 File T ransmission Y oucanexchangelesbetweentwoBluetoothdevices. Y oucanexchangeleswithanotherBluetoothdevicesuchasanothercomputer ,cell phone,PDA,etc. Network Access Y oucanconnecttoanotherBluetooth-installedcomputerinthesamewayasan A[...]

106 Using Bluetooth Theprocedurestoexchangelesbetweencomputers supportingBluetoothandtouseotherBluetoothdevices aredescribedbelow . Using Bluetooth Devices (Connecting Headset supporting Bluetooth) Asanexample,theprocedurestoconnecttoaheadset supportingBluetooth?[...]

107 4  Whenthesearchiscomplete,allavailableBluetooth devicesarelisted.SelecttheHeadsetfromthelist andclickthe Next button. Note ■ A Bluetoothdeviceisrepresentedbythedevice typeandname(DedicatedBluetoothID). ■ T ousetheBluetoot[...]

108 Exchanging Files between Bluetooth Computers Theprocedurestoexchangelesbetweencomputers withBluetoothcapabilityaredescribedbelow . 1  Onthecomputerwhichissendingale(hereafter Computer A),right-clickthe Bluetooth icon ( )on thetaskbarandselectFi[...]

109 Usage Instructions   Bluetoothdevicestobeconnectedmustbewithina 3m(10ft.)distance.   Forabettercommunicationsenvironment,there shouldbenowallsorobstaclesbetweentheBluetooth devices.   Y oucanconnecttoonlyoneBluetoothdevicea[...]

Chapter 5. Using Applications Introducing Programs 1 1 1 CyberLink PowerDVD (Optional) 1 14 Samsung Update Plus (Optional) 1 16 Play A VStation (Optional) 1 18 LaunchingandScreenLayouts 1 1 8 MovieStation 1 1 9 MusicStation 12 3 PhotoStation 12 7 A VStation Now (Optional) 131 Start 131 Exit 13 1 ScreenLayout 1[...]

1 1 1 Introducing Programs UsingthesoftwaresuppliedwiththeSamsungcomputer ,youcaneasilyusefunctionsandtroubleshootproblems. T rytousethesoftwareafterlearningaboutthebasicuseofthesoftware.Fordetailedinformation,refertothehelp section of the co[...]

1 12 Multi Media Functions  CyberLink PowerDVD ( ) (Optional) T ousethisprogram,youhavetoinstalltheprogram manuallyusingtheadditionallysuppliedSystem SoftwareMedia(orotherCD). p. 1 14  Play A VStation ( ) (Optional) Play A VStationisanintegratedmultimediaprogram?[...]

1 13 T roubleshooting Functions  SAMSUNG Magic Doctor ( ) SAMSUNGMagicDoctoristroubleshootingsoftware providedbySamsungComputerforsystemdiagnosis, andrestoringthesystem. Thesystemdiagnosisfunctionenablesusersto diagnosesystemproblemswithoutassistancefrom other[...]

1 14 1  InsertaDVDtitleintotheDVDdrive. 2  Select PowerDVD andclickthe OK button. Afteramoment,theDVDtitlewillplay . 3  IftheDVDtitleisnotautomaticallyplayed,click Start > All Programs > CyberLink DVD Suite > Power DVD > CyberLink PowerDVD . [...]

1 15 Note ■ Detailed Usage Formoredetailedusage,click Start > All Programs > Cyberlink DVD Suite > Power DVD > PowerDVD Help . ■ DVD Region Code A DVDtitlehasaregioncodeaccordingtotheinternationalspecicationssothatitcanbeplayedonlyinthatspecic?[...]

1 16 Samsung Update Plus (Optional) SamsungUpdatePlusissoftwarethatexaminesandupdatestheSamsungsoftwareanddriversinstalledonyour Samsungcomputertothelatestversion. Before Y ou Start! ■ T osearchforupdatesandupdateyourcomputerusingSamsungUpdatePlu[...]

1 17 3  Ifthereareavailablesoftwareordriverupdatesfor yourcomputer ,theavailableupdateswillbelisted. Selecttherequiredupdatesfromthelistandclickon Install Updates to start the update. Caution Updates that must be installed separately . Ifyouselect Install f[...]

1 18 T olaunchtheprogram,click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Play A VStation > Play A VStation . Alternatively ,double-clickthePlay A VStationicon( )ontheDesktop. Movie Y oucanplayavideo(movie)le. Music Y oucanplayamusicleoranaudioCD. Photo Y ou[...]

1 19 Note ● What is EDI (Enhanced Digital Image)? EDI(EnhancedDigitalImage)isvisualqualityenhancementtechnologydevelopedbySamsungElectronics.Y oucanview clearerandsharperimagesbyenablingtheEDIfunctionwhenwatchingTVorplayingamovieonPlay A VStation[...]

120 Playing a Movie File TheprocedurestoplayamovieleregisteredtotheMOVIELibraryaredescribedbelow .Fortheprocedurestoregister lestotheLibrary ,referto p. 121. 1  Moveto Movie Station anddouble-click All Video intheleftmenupane. 2  [...]

121 Adding Videos to the Library TheMovieLibraryisalibrarywithmovielestobeused byMovieStation.Theprocedurestoaddmovieles savedonthecomputertotheLibraryaredescribedbelow . Y oucanaddlesorfolders. Asanexample,the procedures[...]

122 Highlight / Chapter Function UsingtheHighlightfunction,youcanwatchahighlighted part of a movie such as a sports or news item, etc. Using theChapterfunction,youcancreatechaptersforamovie andplaythemoviefromanyofthechapters. Note The Highlight/Chapter function?[...]

123 Music Station LaunchPlay A VStationandclick Music on the Station Bar . Playlist Window Music Search V olume Control Music Library Music T ype Repeat Setting Random Play Setting EQ EDS Play Control Buttons[...]

124 Playing an Audio CD TheprocedurestoplayanaudioCDaredescribedbelow . 1  InsertanaudioCDintotheCDdrive. 2  Ifthe AutoPlaywindowappears,select Play audio CD using Samsung PLA Y A VStation . 3  TheCDisplayed. Note IfaCDisalreadyinsertedintheC[...]

125 Playing a Music File IfamusicleisregisteredtotheMusicLibrary ,youcaneasilyplaythemusicle.Fortheprocedurestoregistertracksto theLibrary ,referto p. 126. 1  Moveto Music Station anddouble-clickon All Music . 2  Double-clickamusi[...]

126 Adding Music Files to the Library TheMusicLibraryisalibrarywithmusiclesusedby MusicStation.Theprocedurestoaddmusiclessaved onthecomputertotheLibraryaredescribedbelow . Y oucanaddles,folders. Asanexample,theprocedurestoad[...]

127 LaunchPlay A VStationandclickon Photo on the Station Bar . Photo Station Photo Library Photo List and Thumbnail Window Batch Edit Button SlideShow Button View and Edit Button[...]

128 Viewing an Image TheprocedurestoviewimagesregisteredtothePhoto LibraryindividuallyandviaaSlideShowaredescribed below . FortheprocedurestoregisterimagelestotheLibrary , refer to p. 130. 1  Moveto Photo Station anddouble-clickon All Images . 2[...]

129 Editing an Image Y ou can change the shape of an image, edit an image orapplyspecialeffectstoanimage. Theimageediting functionsaredescribedbelow . 1  Moveto Photo Station anddouble-clickon All Images . 2  Clickonafolderwhichincludesimages,andthe imagesi[...]

130 Adding Images to the Library ThePhotoLibraryisalibrarywithimagelestobeusedbyPhotoStation.Theprocedurestoaddimagelessavedon thecomputertotheLibraryaredescribedbelow . Y oucanaddles,addfolders. Asanexample,theprocedures[...]

131 A VStation Now (Optional) A VStationNowisamultimediaprogramthatenablesyoutoeasilyenjoypictures,musicandvideos. Start Ifyoupressthe A V( )buttonwhenthecomputerison, A VStationNowwillbelaunched. Ifyoupressthe A V( )button when the comput[...]

132 Play Camera (Optional) PlayCameraisaprogramthatenablesuserstotakestillpicturesorrecordvideosusingthecamerainstalledonthe computer . Before Y ou Start! ■ Theprogramversionsdescribedinthismanualaresubjecttochangeandthescreenimagesand?[...]

Chapter 6. Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness Control 134 BIOS Setup 135 EnteringtheBIOSSetup 13 5 TheBIOSSetupScreen 13 7 Setting a Boot Password 139 Changing the Boot Priority 141 Upgrading Memory 142 Battery 144 Installing/RemovingtheBattery 14 4 ChargingtheBattery 14 5 MeasuringtheRemainingBat[...]

134 Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard AdjusttheLCDbrightnessbypressingthe Fn +( )keyorthe Fn +( )key . TheLCDbrightnesscanchangeupto8levelsandthebrightnessincreasesby1levelwhenpressingthe Fn +( )key once. Note ■ M[...]

135 1 T urn the computer on. 2  Whenthebootingscreen(SAMSUNGlogo)appears,presstheF2keytoentertheBIOSSetup. Entering the BIOS Setup BIOS Setup TheBIOSSetupenablesyoutocongureyourcomputerhardwareaccordingtoyourneeds. Before Y ou Start! ■ UsetheBIOS[...]

136 3  Afteramoment,theBIOSsetupscreenappears. TheitemsintheBIOSsetupmaydifferdependingontheproduct. Setup Menu Setup Items Help Helpfortheselecteditem appearsautomatically .[...]

137 The BIOS Setup Screen Menu Description Main Usedtochangethebasicsystemandenvironmentsettings. Advanced Usedtocongureadvancedfunctionsonyourcomputerarounddevicesandchipsets. Security Usedtoconguresecurityfunctions,includingpasswords. Boot Usedtosettheboo[...]

138 System Setup Keys IntheSetup,youhavetousethekeyboard. F1 PresstoviewtheSetupHelp. Up & Down Keys Presstomoveupanddown. F5/F6 Presstochangetheitemvalue. F9 PresstoloadthedefaultSetupsettings. ESC Presstoreturntoahigherlevelmenuor[...]

139 Setting a Supervisor Password A SupervisorPasswordisrequiredtoturnthecomputer onortostarttheSystemSetup. WhensettingaSupervisorPassword,usersotherthana supervisor cannot use the computer . 1  Selectthe Security menuintheBIOSSetup. 2 In the Set Superv[...]

140 Setting a User Password Userscanstartthesystemwithauserpassword,but cannotentertheSystemSetup.Bydoingthis,youcan prevent other users from entering Setup. Beforeconguringauserpassword,asupervisor passwordmusthavebeencongured.Deactivatingthe?[...]

Boot Device Priority Boot priority order: ▼ IDE CD : xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ▼ IDE HDD : SAMSUNG xxxxxxx ▼ USB KEY : Not Installed ▼ USB CDROM : Not Installed ▼ USB FDC : Not Installed ▼ USB HDD : Not Installed ▼ PCI BEV : Not Installed ▼ ▼ USB ZIP : Not Installed ▼ USB LS120 : Not Installed Excluded from boot order: Select system b[...]

142 Upgrading Memory One or more memory modules are installed on the computer . There are 2 memory slots. One is inside the main board and the other is at the bottom of the computer . Y ou can only add or replace memory to and from the memory slot at the bottom of the computer . Before Y ou Start! ■ Replace or install new memory only after shu[...]

143 3 Push the memory module down so that it is completely xed. If the memory does not t easily , push the memory module down while pulling the memory module latches outward. 4 Close the memory compartment cover and fasten the screw . Note Removing a memory module Pull the memory module latches outward. The memory module will pop up. Remove t[...]

144 1  Shutdownthesystem,closetheLCDpaneland placethecomputerupsidedownonaatsurface. 2  Pullthetwobatterylatchesoutwards( ),then removethebattery . 3  T oinstallthebatteryagain,slidethebatteryintothe system. Thebatterylat[...]

145 T o view on the battery Separatethebatteryandpressthe PUSH buttoninside thebattery .Theremainingbatterycharge(%)willbe displayed. Note Battery W arning ■ Y ouwillhearanalarmwhentheremaining batterychargereachesbelow10%. Inthiscase,connectt[...]

Extending the Battery Usage T ime 146 Decreasing the LCD Brightness Pressthe Fn +( )keysonthekeyboardtodecreasetheLCDbrightnesstoextendthebatteryusagetime. Using Easy Battery Manager (Optional) EasyBatteryManagerisapowermanagementprogramthatenablesusingtheb[...]

Samsung Optimized Thismodeisappropriatefornormalconditions.Itmaximizesthesystemperformancewhenthecomputerisrunningon ACpowerwhilemaximizingthebatteryusagetimewhenthecomputerisrunningonbatterypower . Multimedia Thismodeisappropriatefora?[...]

148 Using the Battery Calibration Function Whencharging/dischargingthebatteryrepeatedlyfora shorttimeonly ,thebatteryusagetimemaybereducedby thedifferencebetweentheactualbatterychargeandthe remainingchargedisplay . Inthiscase,theactualbatterycha[...]

149 Using the Security Lock Port Y oucanconnectaKensingtonlocktotheSecurityLockporttopreventyourcomputerbeingstolenwhenyouhaveto usethecomputerinapublicplace. T ousethisfeature,youhavetopurchasetheKensingtonlockadditionally .T ous[...]

Chapter 7. W indows Media Center About Package Contents and the Program Guide 151 Connecting and Setting Up Media Center 152 OptionalDevices 15 2 Using Media Center 156 StartScreenLayout 15 6 Pictures+Videos 15 7 Music 16 1 TV+Movies 16 5 Windows Media Center is provided for some versions of Windows V ista only .[...]

151 About the Package Contents ThepackagecontentsofyourSamsungcomputermaydifferdependingonthecomputermodel. TheMediaCenterremotecontrol,external-typeremotecontrolsensorandTVtunercardarenotsuppliedwithyour computerandthedevicesarenotrequire[...]

152 Connecting and Setting Up Media Center ThebasicusageofMediaCenterforMicrosoftWindowsVistaHomePremiumisdescribedbelow . Before Y ou Start! ■ ThismanualwilldescribeproceduresassumingthatyouareusingMediaCenterwithamouse. ■ SinceMediaCentersupp[...]

153 TV T uner Card UsingaTVtunercard,youcanwatchandrecord TV programs. Somemodelshavebuilt-inTVtunercards. Thismanual describestheirusageassumingyourcomputerhasa built-inTVtunercard. Caution TherearetwotypesofTVtunercards,built-in[...]

154 Media Center Setup ConnectallnecessarydevicesandsetupMediaCenter . Y ouhavetocompletethesettingstouseMediaCenter . 1 T urn the computer on. 2  Click Start > Windows Media Center or Start > All Programs > Windows Media Center . 3  Ifthefollowingstartscreenappears[...]

155 4  IfyouhaveselectedCustomSetup,continuewith thesetupaccordingtotheSetupWizardinstructions. IftherearenoinstalledTVtunercards,the TV relatedsetupstepswillappearduringtheMedia Centersetup. In addition, if the computer is not connected to the [...]

156 Start Screen Layout Before Y ou Start! Ifyouselected Run Setup Later intheMediaCenterstartscreenordidnotcompletetheSetupWizard,theSetupWizardscreen appearswhenlaunchingMediaCenter . Ifyoucompletethesetup,theMediaCenterstartscreenappears. [...]

157 Pictures + Videos: Y ou can view pictures, images and videoles. Music: Y oucanlistentomusicles,audioCDsandthe radio. TV + Movies : Y ou can watch and record TV programs andplayDVDtitles. Online Media: Y oucanaccessallkindsofmultimedia content over the . T asks: [...]

158 3  IftheLibrarySetupscreenappears,select Add Folder to W atch . 4  Specifythepathforthefolderaccordingtothe instructions on the screen. 5  Ifthefollowingscreenappears,click Finish . Y ou can viewthenewlyaddedfolderinthePictureLibraryor Video[...]

159 4  Ifyouselectapicture,thepictureisdisplayedinfull screen. Y oucanviewanotherpicturebyusingthePlay Controlbuttonsorthedirectionbuttonsonthe keyboard. 5  T oviewpicturesinaSlideShow ,clickon Play SlideShow . Alternatively ,select?[...]

160 Viewing Pictures and V ideos Saved on Removable Media The procedures to view pictures, images and videos savedonremovablemediainMediaCenteraredescribed below . 1  LaunchMediaCenter . 2  Insertaremovablemediawithpicture,imageor videoles. Removablemediareferstoa?[...]

161 InMusicofMediaCenter ,youcanplaymusiclesor audioCDs.Inaddition,youcanripthetracksofanaudio CDontothecomputerandplaythemlaterindividuallyor byusingaplaylist. Playing an Audio CD 1  LaunchMediaCenter . 2  PresstheEject?[...]

162 4  IftheRipCDwindowappears,click Y es . 5  RippingaCDbeginsbyshowingrotatingCDicon ontherightsidethatindicatesrippingaCDisin progress.Whenrippingiscomplete,therippingCD completemessageappears. Note Therippedtracksared[...]

163 Using Playlists Y oucaneasilycreate,manageandplayaplaylistwith rippedmusicalbumsandmusiclesdownloadedfromthe Internet. 1  LaunchMediaCenter ,andselect Music > Music Library . 2  Y oucansearchforamusiclebyselectingthe album,art[...]

164 6  Select Save As Playlist ,enteraplaylistnameand select Save .Ifyouhavearemotecontrol,youcan enteranameusingthenumericbuttonsonthe remotecontrol. 7  T oplaythesavedplaylist,select Media Center > Music Library > Playlist ,selecta[...]

165 Before Y ou Start! TheTVfunctionisonlyavailablewhena TVtunercardis installedonyourcomputer . TV + Movies Menus Live TV : Y oucanwatchliveTV programs. Recorded TV : Y ou can watch recorded TV programs. Guide (TV Broadcast Program Guide - EPG) Y ou can view the TV program guide. Y ou [...]

166 Playing a DVD TheprocedurestowatchaDVDtitlearedescribedbelow . 1  LaunchMediaCenter . 2  PresstheEjectbuttonoftheDVDdriveto open the trayandinsertaDVDtitle. Note IfyouinsertaDVDtitlewithoutstartingMedia Center ,the AutoPlay[...]

167 Online Media Y oucanaccessmoreonlinecontentthroughOnline Media. Online Mediaisaserviceprovidedbycontentproviders viatheMediaCenter .Y oucanenjoyallkindsof multimediacontentsuchasmovies,news,sports,etc. over the Internet. Note ■ T ous[...]

Chapter 8. Appendix Using McAfee SecurityCenter (Optional) 169 Using Samsung Magic Doctor (Optional) 170 Reinstalling Software 172 Q & A 174 DisplayRelated 17 4 ModemRelated 17 5 WiredNetwork(LAN)Related 17 7 WirelessNetwork(WLAN)Related 17 8 GameandProgramRelated 18 2 Bluetooth 18 3 HDDVD?[...]

169 Using McAfee SecurityCenter (Optional) A computervirusisaprogramthatdamagescomputerlesandinformationsavedonacomputer . A computer isinfectedbyanalreadyinfectedleorbyanothercomputerovertheInternet.Let’slearnhowtouseMcAfee Sec[...]

170 Using Samsung Magic Doctor (Optional) MagicDoctoristroubleshootingsoftwareprovidedbySamsungComputer . A usercandiagnosesystemproblemsvia one-clickorbyselectingdiagnosticitems. Before Y ou Start! Thescreensusedinthismanualmaydifferfromactualscreensacc[...]

171 Viewing My Computer Information Y oucanviewdetailedinformationaboutyourcomputerinSamsungMagicDoctor . Clickontheiconintheshapeofamonitoratthebottomofthemainprogramscreentoviewdetailedinformationabout the computer .[...]

172 Reinstalling Software Y oucanreinstallsoftwareusingtheSystemSoftwareMedia,whenadevicedriverorcomputerapplicationisnot workingproperly . Before Y ou Start! Whensoftwareisnotworkingproperly ,itisrecommendedremovingthesoftwareusingthe AddorRemo[...]

173  StandardInstallation Ifyouselectthisoption,programsnotcurrentlyinstalledonthecomputerarelisted.  MinimumInstallation Ifyouselectthisoption,programsarelistedthatneedtobeinstalledonthecomputer(drivers, Windowsupdates,etc.). Y ou can [...]

174 Q & A Thissectionprovidesinformationonpossibleproblems,solutionsandotherreferencesforusingthesystem. Q The LCD screen is too dark or too bright. A T urntheLCDbacklightonoradjusttheLCD brightness. Press Fn +( )toturntheLCDbacklightonor press Fn[...]

175 Q The shortcut icons are not displayed on the screen even if I press the shortcut key . A TheshortcuticonsonlyappearwhentheEasy DisplayManagerprogramisinstalled. Q I have connected a monitor (or projector) to the computer , but the colors on the monitor are abnormally displayed. A Checkifthemonitor?[...]

176 Q When you are unable to make a call when using a switchboard A  Ingeneral,thedialtoneofaswitchboardoradigital phoneswitchingsystemisnotcontinuousunlikethat ofaPSTNline.Therefore,themodemmaynotmake aphonecallasitmisreadsthedialtone?[...]

177 Q How can I receive a F AX in Sleep mode (Standby Mode)? A T oreceiveaF AXwhenthecomputerisinSleep Mode(StandbyMode),thecomputermustbe conguredasfollows. TheF AXprogrammustbeconguredsothatit receivesF AXESautomaticallyreferringtotheF AX?[...]

178 Q I cannot nd an AP . A V erifywhethertheWirelessLANLEDison. Ifitisturnedoff,turnitonbypressingtheWireless LANOn/Offbutton( Fn + ). Q The Wireless LAN device is operating properly , but I cannot connect to the Internet or to another computer . ► This is due to an in[...]

179 Q The signal strength is excellent, but I cannot connect to the network. ► Even if the signal strength is excellent, the network connection may not operate properly if the TCP/IP properties are not properly congured, or the network key (encryption key) is incorrect. A  CheckthattheTCP/IP propertiesarecongured pro[...]

180 A2 V erifywhetherthesamenetworkkey(encryption key)hasbeenenteredforboththe APandthe computer .Thenetworkkeyisanencryptionkeyfor encryptingthedatatransmittedbetweenthe APand the computer . It is recommended setting the network keymanually . ?[...]

181 Q I cannot connect to a computer connected to the Ad-Hoc network. A1 Checkthesecuritysettingsandnetworknameofthe wireless Ad-Hocnetwork. A2 ChecktheTCP/IP settingsofthecomputers connectedtothewireless Ad-Hocnetwork.TheIP addressesofthecomputerstobeco[...]

182 Game and Program Related WindowsVistamaynotprovidesomefunctionsproperly whenperformingsomeapplicationsespeciallygames,or maycauseaproblemduetoadevicedrivercompatibility issue.Forthelatestdevicedriversandbugxes,please refertothere[...]

183 Bluetooth Q When no headset is found or cannot be connected A1 Iftheheadsetisalreadyconnectedtoanother device,youwillnotbeabletondtheheadsetand cannot connect to the headset even if the headset is found.Disconnecttheconnectiontotheotherdevice and then start the [...]

184 Q There is no sound or sound is intermittently interrupted after connecting a headset A1 Ifyourheadsetisa mono headset , check ifamonoheadsetconnectionhasbeen made.Inthiscase,toresolvetheproblem, completetheproceduresbelow .   Double-clickovertheBluetoothicon[...]

185 HD DVD (Optional) Q Is it compatible with the existing CD/DVD formats? A AllBurning,Playbackand Authoringfunctionsare supportedfortheCD/DVDformats. Q Can I play Blu-Ray titles? A SinceHD-DVDandBlu-Raydiskaredifferent,Blu- Raytitlesarenotsupported. Q Which functions are supported [...]

186 Blu-Ray (O ptional) Q Is it compatible with the existing CD/DVD formats? A AllBurning,Playbackand Authoringfunctionsare supportedfortheCD/DVDformats. Q Can I play an HD-DVD title? A SinceHD-DVDandBlu-Raydiskaredifferent,HD- DVDtitlesarenotsupported. Q Which functions for the curr[...]

187 Other Q 4GB memory is not recognized by Windows correctly . A Thisisduetoalimitationin32bitoperating systemsthatexistsinnotebookcomputersof othermanufacturers. Althoughtheaddressspace ofthe32bitoperatingsystemis2³²=4294967296 =4,096MB=4GB,all[...]

188 Product Specications The system specications may differ depending on the derived models. For detailed system specications, refer to the product catalogue. NP-Q45c/Q46c/P200 CPU * Intel® Core2 Duo Processor , Intel Celeron M Processor Cache Memory * 1MB / 2MB / 3MB / 4MB / 6MB Main Memory * 512MB ~ 2GB, Max 4GB, Memory type : DDR2 SODI[...]

189 Wireless LAN Specications (802.1 1BG Card) Atheros Wireless Network Adapter  The Name of the Registered Equipment :SpecialLowPowerWirelessDeviceforWirelessDataCommunication Systems. Item Detailed Specications Physical Specications Dimensions 30.0×50.95mm(WidthXHeight) Operating [...]

190  Radio Specications RF Band 2.4GHz Supported Channels Channelsallowedpercountry . Device T ransceiver Standard Output Power MAX10mW Modulation Scheme DSSS,CCK,OFDM Data Rate (Mbps) * 1 1bmode:1 1,5.5,2,1 1 1gmode**:54,48,36,24,18,12,9,6 Antenna T ype Built-in Antenna [...]

191 Registered T rademarks SamsungisaregisteredtrademarkofSamsungCo.,Ltd. SENSisaregisteredtrademarkofSamsungElectronics Co.,Ltd. Intel,Pentium/Celeronareregisteredtrademarksofthe IntelCorporation. Microsoft,MS-DOS,andWindowsareregistered trademarksof[...]

192 Glossary TheGlossaryliststheterminologiesusedinthisUserGuide. Forterminologiesotherthanthese,lookinWindowsHelp. Backup A waytosavethecurrentdatatorestoreitlaterif necessary . A backupisawaytorestorecomputerdata when the data o[...]

193 Firewall A securitysystemusedtoprotectaninternalnetworkor intranetfromexternalnetworks through an authentication procedure. Hibernation Mode A powermodethatsavesalldatainmemorytothe harddiskandturnstheCPUandharddiskoff.When cancelingHiber[...]

194 Quick Launch Thisreferstoatoolbarthatcanbeconguredsothat youcanlaunchaprogramsuchasInternetExploreror displaytheWindowsDesktopwithoneclick.Y oucan addanyicontothequicklaunchareaoftheT askbar andlaunchfrequentlyu[...]

195 USB (UniversalSerialBus) Thisreferstoaserialinterfacestandarddeveloped toreplacetheconventionalinterfacestandardssuch asSerialandPS/2.WhileUSB1.1supports12Mbps (12millionbitspersecond),USB2.0supportsadata ratethatis40times?[...]

196 Index A A VStationNow 131 B Battery 144 BatteryCalibration 148 BIOSSetup 135 Bluetooth 105 BootingPriority 141 C CDDrive/Recording 51 Charge 145 Click 49 Connecting AP/ AP 98 Connect/OutputMonitor 61 ControlPanel 82 CyberLinkPowerDV[...]

197 Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE [U.S.A. / U.K.] Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE IfyouhaveanycommentsorquestionsregardingaSamsungproducts,contacttheSAMSUNGcustomercare center . Customer Care Center TEL Web Site U.S.A. 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) www .samsung.com/us U.K. 0870-SAMSUNG(726-7864) www .samsung.[...]

198 [IT AL Y] Contatta SAMSUNG SehaicommentiorichiestesuiprodottiSamsungcontattailnostroServizioClienti. Customer Care Center TEL Web Site IT AL Y 800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) www .samsung.com/it [RUSSIA / UKRAINE] Customer Care Center TEL Web Site RUSSIA 8-800-555-55-55 www .samsung.ru UKRAINE 8-800-502-0000 www .sa[...]