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Samsung NQ25PRC000 User Manual

1. 50 Users Manual Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc In computer to computer wireless networks you can wirelessly connect 2 or more computers that have wireless LAN modules Using this method a computer that is not connected to the Internet can share the Internet by accessing another computer connected to the Internet Refer to Sharing an Internet connection through a wireless network p 65 You can connect by completing the following steps Step 1 Set up a computer to computer network on a computer Step 2 Connect to the configured computer from other computers Pack 1 If you are using the Windows 2000 system refer to Wireless Network The connection setup is described for computers running Windows XP Service 7 Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program p 56 Step 1 Setting up a computer to computer network 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection Ce icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks Open Network Connections Yiew Available Wireless Networks Connecting to the Internet 51 2 Click Advanced 52 Users Manual Wireless Network Connection The following wireless network s are available To access a witeless network select it from the list and then click Connect Available wireless networks i Test Testi This wireless network requires the use of a network key WEP To access this network
2. Back View Security Lock Port p89 4 Users Manual Bottom View Battery p81 Battery Latches Docking Connector Memory and Mini PCI Module Compartment Wireless LAN module optional is intalled in the mini PCI compartment Getting Started 5 Introducing the Docking Station Optional Docking station is an extension device that connects with the computer and allows you to use additional functions including CD drive and various types of ports You cannot use the LAN port and monitor port on your computer when it is Ki connected to the docking station Use the ports on the docking station instead Top View Computer Connector CD Drive Latch FDD Latch Front View CD Drive Undock Button Floppy Disk Drive p29 p28 The type the CD drive installed on your computer varies according to your option p86 6 Users Manual Right View Speaker Computer Release Lever Left View Computer Release Lever S PDIF Jack Speaker p34 Back View PS 2 Port 1394 Port 4 Pin Security Lock Port p89 Security Lock Port Lever USB Ports Serial Port Monitor Port DC In Port 1 1 Getting Started 7 Docking station only supports USB 1 1 Z To use the USB port 1 1 of the docking station 1 Start the computer and press lt F2 gt to enter Setup 2 Change USB 2 0 Controller value in Advanced menu to Disabled 3 Press lt F10 gt to save changes and exit setup Bottom
3. Using an AT command As an initialization command use the command ATX3 Otherwise enter the ATX3 command manually before making a call It can correct this problem by skipping the dial tone check step Configuring the Modem through the Control Panel oe eee he Q3 Al cease ara Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections Under See Also click Phone and Modem Options In the Modems tab select the installed modem and click Properties In the Modem tab of the Modem Properties window clear the Wait for dial tone before dialing check box When the configuration is completed click OK How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas Check that the modem is correctly configured according to the current country Because the values for communication may differ according to the country you may not be able to connect via the modem due to an incorrect modem configuration Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections Under See Also click Phone and Modem Options In the Dialing Rules tab click Edit In the General tab in the Edit Location window select the current country from the Country region radio box specify the Area code and click OK A2 Because the shape of the telephone plug may differ according to the country you Q4 have to purchase and use the appropriate telephone plug for that particular country How do I receive a fax while the system is in powe
4. When using a computer to computer Ad Hoc network sometimes I cannot search the access point It may happen occasionally when you are using a computer to computer Ad Hoc network connection Even if you cannot find some access points the computer to computer Ad Hoc network is operating properly Click Refresh to view the latest search result Running Help file while running Profile Wizard in the wireless LAN program PROSet makes the PROSet window white It will be displayed properly when you finish the profile wizard It dose not affect the program operation The network does not operate properly when both the wireless and the wired network connections are simultaneously configured with the same IP address You cannot use the wireless and the wired network connections using the same IP address simultaneously To use either the wireless or the wired network in turn with the same IP address you have to Disable whichever network device will not be using in the network connection of the Control Panel The wireless LAN does not operate properly when there are other products operating in the 2 4GHz band Since IEEE 802 11b and IEEE 802 11g equipment uses a common frequency or the ISM band channel interference may occur when a wireless video transceiver or a microwave oven is being used If you experience channel interference from other equipment it is recommended changing the channel to connect to the AP A2 Q12 A1 A2
5. Network services are provided for the computers that are connected to the network through wired or wireless network connections For details see Connecting Through a Wired LAN on page 43 and see Connecting Through a Wireless LAN Option on page 48 Sharing files or folders This section describes how to share files and folders between computers connected to the network To share files complete the following procedures e Step 1 Configuring the sharing of files and folders on a computer e Step 2 Accessing shared files and folders from another computer delete the shared file or folder Configure a file sharing network only when the network is secure and do not v When a file or folder is shared anyone connected to the network can open and share important data 60 Users Manual Step 1 Configuring Sharing 1 Right click the target file or folder to share in My Computer and select Sharing and Security Local Disk C File Edit view Favorites Tools Help Q P seah fey Foes EJ ad c a B Desktop Documents and Settings E my Documents amp My Computer on lt Local Disk C Drivers Documents and Settings Drivers 1386 MyFolder E Program Files winoows E B DVD CD RW Drive D S E Shared Documents Tester s Documents E My Network Places Recycle Bin Send To Cut Copy Create Shortcut Delete Rename Properties 2 Click IF you u
6. System Recovery Precaution 0 Before you start restoring your windows operating system insure you backup all data on your hard drive Samsung is NOT responsible for any data loss Troubleshooting 93 Questions and Answers This section provides information on possible problems solutions and other references for system use Windows Related Q1 A Q2 Al A2 94 Users Manual The system does not shutdown properly When the system does not shutdown normally press and hold the Power button until the system manually shuts off If the Power Saving Mode is configured into the Power button press and hold for more than 4 seconds to shut the system off When the system is turned on after such manual shutdown Scandisk will run to check errors in the system The system freezes during program operation There is an error with the program currently being used Press the lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Delete gt keys simultaneously and click and Task in the Windows Task Manager window There is an error with the Windows OS Reboot the system by using the Power button Display Related Q1 A Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Al A2 A3 The LCD screen is blank Adjust the LCD screen brightness Use the lt Fn gt lt F10 v gt lt Fn gt lt F11 a gt keys The screen saver disturbs screen viewing during Media Player or video file operation Under the Media Player Options in Player gt Enable Screen Saver During Us
7. Basic Power Management Schemes This section discusses the basic schemes of power management when the computer is operating on battery power or using AC power Hibernation is a state where the contents of memory are stored in a special file on the hard disk and Standby simply keeps a small holding current through the memory to keep the data You are more likely to sustain loss of data in Standby mode so it is recommended to save all open files before entering Standby Changing Devices b Do not change PC Cards while in standby or hibernate modes y Standby vs Hibernation To enter the power management window complete the following 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance 2 Click 4 icon to display the Power Options Properties window System Management 77 3 Click the Power Schemes tab to display the basic power management options Power Options Properties Power Schemes Tab Esne Schemes Alarms Power Meter Advanced Hibemate Select the power scheme with the most appropriate settings for this computer Note that changing the settings below will modify the selected scheme Power schemes Portable Laptop v Settings for Portable Laptop power scheme When computer is L Plugged in Running on T batteries Turn off monitor After 15 mins After 5 mins Turn off hard disks After 30 mins After 5 mins System standby After 20 mins After 5 mins System hibemates After 3 hours
8. and Audio Devices In the Device volume field on the Volume tab click Advanced In the Master Volume dialog click Option gt Advanced Controls Then Advanced button is displayed on the bottom of the dialog 4 Click Advanced select 1 SPDIF then click Close Using the Computer 35 Step 3 Enable S PDIF output on the DVD program To use 5 1 channel speakers you need to install the Power DVD program from the DVD Installation CD provided with your computer then change the settings as per the following 1 Run Power DVD program and click the Settings icon XJ 2 On the Audio tab set the Audio Output setting to Use SPDIF and click OK Configuration General Skin Video Audio Parental Control Information Audio Output Note The Audio Output option is only available when the player is in the stop mode 2 Speaker Mode A3D DirectSo Dolby Surround Compatible Downmix Stereo TruSurroundT Dolby Headphone More Information Purchase Audio Packs dvanced Now you can enjoy home theater using DVD titles To control volume for your 5 1 channel speaker use the control on the digital amp Please refer to the speaker manual 36 Users Manual Using the PCMCIA Card Slot Various different functions can be added by inserting PCMCIA cards into the system This system supports 16 32 bit type I or II PCMCIA card types Ki The PCMCIA card slot does not support a ZV
9. system are only qualified for use in the countries identified by the Radio Approval Marks on the system rating label If the country you will be using the wireless device in is not listed please contact your local Radio Approval agency for requirements Wireless devices are closely regulated and use may not be allowed The power output of the wireless device or devices that may be embedded in your notebook is well below the RF exposure limits as known at this time Because the wireless devices which may be embedded into your notebook emit less energy than is allowed in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations manufacturer believes these devices are safe for use Regardless of the power levels care should be taken to minimize human contact during normal operation As a general guideline a separation of 20 cm 8 inches between the wireless device and the body for use of a wireless device near the body this does not include extremities is typical This device should be used more than 20 cm 8 inches from the body when wireless devices are on and transmitting This transmitter must not be collocated or operate in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Some circumstances require restrictions on wireless devices Examples of common restrictions are listed below Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be tur
10. the Ei Internet item does not appear 3 Select the desired program in Open dialog and click Open Example Paint 4 Click OK on Key Settings dialog to save the changes 18 Users Manual Reading the Status Indicators Status indicators show the status of computer functions ai Num Lock Turns on when the numeric keypad is activated 7 Caps Lock Turns on when all alphabet characters you type will be in upper case a Scroll Lock Turns on when it is set to scroll the screen up and down while the cursor position does not change in some applications re Power Turned blue when the computer is turned on Blinks when the computer is in Standby mode ww Hard disk drive Blinks when the hard disk drive is in operation H9 Battery Turned blue when the battery is fully charged or when the battery is not installed Turns amber when the battery is being charged Blinks when the battery is not properly installed e Wireless LAN Turns on when wireless LAN function is enabled This light does not operate for the models without wireless LAN Getting Started 19 Adjusting LCD Brightness There are 8 levels of LCD brightness 1 Dimmest 8 Brightest Press lt Fn gt lt F10 sv gt or lt Fn gt lt F11 sa gt keys from the keyboard to adjust LCD brightness When changed the current LCD brightness is displayed on the top left corner of the LCD screen for a few sec
11. Devices Using external display devices such as monitor or projector you can view the screen images alternatively or simultaneously You can extend the screen into two display devices to use larger workspace Using external display devices would be especially useful when you are giving presentations or watching a video file 1 Connect a monitor or a projector to the monitor port of the computer or the docking station 2 Right click on the desktop and select Graphics Options gt Graphics Properties 3 On the Devices tab select your desired display device and click OK The displayed device list is determined by the currently connected devices Intel R XXXXX Devices Colour Schemes Hot Keys Rotation OpenGL Information Settings Colours True Colour X Screen Area 1024 by 768 v I Full Screen No Border Monitor Displays on an external device such as monitor or a projector Notebook Displays on the notebook LCD only Intel R Dual Displays the same screen on the notebook LCD and an external device such as Display Clone monitor or projector Extended Extends the screen into the notebook LCD and an external device such as monitor or Desktop projector to use a 2 times larger workerspace Customizing Your Computer 75 76 Users Manual To switch display devices using shortcut key You can switch display devices easily by pressing lt Fn gt lt F5 LCD CRT gt shortcut key Provided tha
12. Environment 273 x 228 8 min 234 3 max x 19 3 min 23 9 max 12 1 TFT LCD 1 3 Kg with standard battery is installed Lithium lon smart battery Temperature storage 5 40 C Humidity storage 5 90 operation 10 32 C operation 20 80 WxDxH Operation Voltage Frequency Standard Input Standard Output 120 Users Manual 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 1 2A 100V 0 6A 240V DC 12V 3 5A Please refer to the product catalog or consult your product provider for availability when purchasing optional accessories for this system Some optional devices have to be selected at the point of purchase and cannot be upgraded or changed afterward Docking Station Specifications Optional Item Specification Comment CD Drive 5 25 CD ROM drive CD RW drive DVD ROM drive One of them CD RW DVD ROM Combo drive You can purchase additionally Floppy Disk Drive 3 5 Ports Monitor LAN RJ 45 IEEE 1394 4 Pin PS 2 USB 1 1 x 2 Serial Parallel S PDIF and DC In Dimension mm 274 x 238 x 21 WxDxH Weight 1 1kg Operation Environment Operation Power Volt ae The same as the system Operation Power Frequency Standard Input Standard Output Specifications 121 Wireless LAN Specification Optional Intel R PRO Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter Product Specification Item Physical Specifications Dimensions Detailed Specifications Width
13. Options 7 Always show icon on the taskbar Prompt for password when computer resumes from standby When close the lid of my portable computer Hibernate o oo When I press the power button on my computer Power amp Sleep Button Hibemate Programming Windows When press the sleep button on my computer Stand by 4 Select the mode Do nothing Ask me what to do Standby Hibernate Shut down assigned to the Power button and or Rest lt F9 gt key Also select the action Do nothing Standby Hibernate associated with closing the computer lid The Rest key is assigned to the lt Fn F9 Rest gt key combination See Basic Power Management Schemes on page 77 for a better understanding of Standby and Hibernate modes 5 Click OK to set your power management options and close the window You can return to normal operation after you have used one of the Power Management buttons by quickly pushing and releasing the Power button 80 Users Manual Using the Battery Your computer uses a smart rechargeable Lithium ion Li ion battery pack for power when the AC adapter is not attached to an electrical outlet The smart battery gives a accurate measurement of the current battery capacity which helps extend operating time by enabling effective power management in operating systems that take advantage of the accurate information supplied by the battery Charging the Battery Your computer s bat
14. Use only Samsung approved battery chargers e Do not disassemble the battery heat it above 100 C or burn it The battery used in this computer may cause a fire or chemical burn if mistreated e Your computer s rechargeable battery may be considered hazardous waste If you replace your battery with a new one Keep the old battery out of the reach of children Dispose of the old battery promptly Make sure that you follow all local requirements when you dispose of the old battery Installing the Battery To install the battery pack 1 With the computer s power off close the LCD panel and turn the computer over so the bottom of the unit faces up 7 Insert the battery into the battery compartment ensuring the correct orientation so that the battery fits in its compartment properly _ 82 Users Manual 2 Insert the battery into the battery compartment until the battery latch snaps into place Left Battery Latch Right Battery Latch 3 Slide the left battery latch towards the center to lock the battery in place Removing the Battery Your computer comes with the battery pack To remove the battery from the computer 1 Turn the computer s power off 2 Close the LCD panel and turn the computer over so that the bottom of the unit faces up 3 Slide the left battery latch outward While holding the right battery latch outward slide the battery out of the battery compartment System
15. View Woofer Bass Speaker Using Q10 s docking station ji Q10 s docking station is compatible with Q20 model You cannot use the memory card slot when you are using Q10 s docking station 8 Users Manual Turning the Computer On and Off To turn on the computer 1 Insert the battery and connect the AC adapter according to the Installation Guide 2 Slide the LCD latch to the right and open the LCD panel 3 Press the power button To turn off the computer 1 Click the start button Ee on the taskbar 2 Click Turn Off Computer 3 Click Turn Off Turn off computer Getting Started 9 10 Users Manual If the computer is not turned off properly due to a system error press lt Ctri gt lt Alt gt lt Delete gt When Windows Task Manager dialog box appears click Shut Down gt Turn Off to turn off the computer Your unsaved work may be lost damaged If lt Ctri gt lt Alt gt lt Delete gt keys do not operate either press the power button for more than 4 seconds to turn off the computer Your unsaved work may be lost damaged When you turn on the computer next time it will perform a disk checking process Using the Keyboard Your computer has an 82 key keyboard By pressing designated key combinations you can have access to all the key functions of a full sized keyboard aa aa OTE RCC OOOO ZEO Je _ YL pa
16. Windows Conventions Ei Almost all Windows programs will display the name function of a button or icon if you place the touchpad pointer on the item you want information about Software User Documentation Your computer is shipped from the factory with several software programs installed The software may include its own online or printed documentation Refer to the documentation or the Help options in the software for more information The figures and illustrations in this manual may not be identical to those on 2 your system selecting ex Place the volume icon in the taskbar in the properties dialog General Icon Note Some of the Icons used in Windows XP may be placed on the taskbar by box 2 Users Manual Getting Started Introducing Your Computer shape and color to those of your computer depending on the model of your The photographs used in this user manual may be somewhat different in Ei computer Front View LCD Latch LCD Panel SAMSUNG Internet Wireless Power Button 5 x s E v o 5 LAN button p17 Keyboard p11 Touchpad p14 Touchpad Button Status Lights LED p19 Speakers Getting Started 3 Right View Fan Vent USB Port 2 0 Infrared Port Monitor Port p67 Left View Modem port DC In Port p42 1394 Port Headphone Memory Card Slot p38 LAN Port USB Port Microphone PCMCIA Slot p43 2 0 Jack p37
17. block the bottom vents If you use an extension cord with this system make sure that the total ampere rating on the products plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating Care During Use Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it e 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 system board There is a danger of explosion if the CMOS battery is replaced incorrectly Replace the battery with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions If the CMOS battery requires replacement insure that a qualified technician performs the task e When the computer is turned off a small amount of electrical current still flows through the computer To avoid electrical shock always unplug all power cables remove the battery and modem cables from the wall outlets before cleaning the system Unplug the system from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has been spilled into the system The system does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed The system was dropped or the casing is damaged The system performance changes Replacement Parts and Accessories Use only replacement parts
18. box Connecting to the Internet 47 Connecting Through a Wireless LAN Option A wireless network Wireless LAN environment is a network environment that enables communication between multiple computers at home or a small size office through wireless LAN devices Using the wireless network connections between the systems you can use normal network functions such as sharing of files folders and printers When a computer to computer network has been constructed a computer that is not connected to the Internet can share the Internet by accessing another computer connected to the Internet For details see Using Network Services on page 60 4 4 The description in this section concerns the Intel R PRO Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI Adapter hereafter referred to as a 2100 11b card and the Intel R PRO Wireless 2200BG Network Connection device hereafter referred to as a 2200 11g card A wireless LAN interface is an optional device that you can select when you purchase this product You can connect to the Internet over a wireless connection when your computer has a wireless LAN WLAN device To view the installed wireless LAN card click Start gt Control Panel gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager The actually displayed images may differ from the figures shown in this section according to the installed device and the connection state To turn off the Wireless LAN If the wireless LAN is turned on the co
19. button when the remaining battery charge is under b 10 the computer automatically goes into standby mode the undock button on the docking station If you push the undock button and do not separate the computer there will be no sound output Fi Always separate the computer from the docking station after pushing Using the Computer 27 Using the Floppy Disk Drive To insert a floppy disk To use the floppy disk drive install the appropriate driver in the FDD ws installation CD provided with your floppy disk drive Push in a floppy disk with the label facing up until the eject button pops up Eject Button To eject a floppy disk 1 Stop any process that accesses the floppy disk drive 2 Push the eject button and the floppy disk pops out Remove the floppy disk 28 Users Manual Using the CD Drive One of the following CD drives is installed in the docking station You can purchase other CD drives additionally and replace the existing one Refer to Replacing the CD Drive in the Docking Station p 86 CD ROM drive Reads a CD CD RW drive Reads and writes a CD DVD ROM drive Reads a CD DVD CD RW DVD ROM Combo drive Reads a CD DVD and writes a CD To insert a CD 1 Push the eject button on the CD drive 2 When the tray slides out place a CD onto the tray with the label facing up and push the CD down until it clicks Emergency Eject Hole Eject Button CD Access LED 3 Push the tray in
20. card or a PCMCIA III card To insert a PCMCIA card r 7 Before using the PCMCIA slot remove the slot protector Push the eject button of the PCMCIA card slot once to pop it out Push the button again to eject the slot protector 1 Insert a PCMCIA card into the PCMCIA card slot on the side of the computer Eject Button 2 Windows automatically installs the necessary driver for the card If there is no available driver found by Windows you have to install the driver using a disk supplied with the card To remove a PCMCIA card Double click Safely Removes Hardware icon on the taskbar On the Safely Remove Hardware dialog select the appropriate PCMCIA card and click Stop N When Stop a Hardware Device dialog appears click OK Click Close to close the Safely Remove Hardware dialog Push eject button of the PCMCIA card slot once then the button pops out Push the button again to eject the PCMCIA card D Bra Using the Computer 37 Using Memory Card Slot Through the memory card slot you can use memory cards such as memory stick SD Secure Digital memory card and MMC Multi Media Card You can use the memory cards as a removable disk and use them to exchange data between your computer and digital devices such as a digital camera SD Secure Digital Memory Card Memory Stick MMC Multi Media Card You can use Memory Stick SD Memory Card and Memory Stick Pro 256MB 1GB approximately 1 MB
21. hibernation after a specified number of minutes using the power management options Standby Mode Power Management or Manual Method Standby is used mainly for conserving battery power in your notebook computer It also gives you the benefit of getting right back to your work without waiting for the computer to restart Standby turns off your monitor and hard disks placing your entire system in a low power state When you return to your computer restores your desktop exactly as you left it It is recommended that you do not enter standby mode with less than 20 battery power 5 Click OK to set your power management options and close the window Rest Key The manual lt Fn F9 Rest gt key combination will not activate Standby or Hibernate modes while you are playing a multimedia program or have an active USB device connected System Management 79 Advanced Power Management Schemes This section discusses the advanced power management schemes There are two buttons that you can use to manually conserve power To enter the power management window complete the following 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance 2 Click EA icon to display the Power Options Properties window 3 Click the Advanced tab to display the advanced power management options Power Options Properties Power Schemes Alarms Power Meter Advanced Hits Advanced Tab oe a Sn Select the power saving settings you want to use
22. network authentication mode is configured to Share in the security settings of the wireless LAN program PROSet For more network authentication procedures ask your AP Access Point administrator For a model with an installed 2100 11b card remove the security patch Q815485 if it is installed The WPA Q815485 patch provided by Microsoft can be used only when there is 802 11x RADIUS or an authentication server as well as an AP and a driver that supports the function The current version of the driver does not support the WPA function Click Start gt Control Panel gt Add or Remove Programs gt Add or Remove Programs and remove the Q815485 patch if it is installed Troubleshooting 107 Q13 After PROSet is installed The AEGIS Protocol IEEE 802 1x v2 2 1 0 appears in the Local Area Connection Properties window A The AEGIS Protocol is a security authentication protocol that is automatically installed when PROSet is installed and does not affect the operation of other programs 108 Users Manual Games and Programs Related Q1 A Q2 Q5 3D game is not executed or some functions are not working Change the graphic setting of the game to 2D or Software Renderer then execute the program again I launched a game right after installing it and the game is not executed This problem may occur when the game is not compatible with Windows XP Launch the game again and it will be executed properly When I p
23. recently used disk sectors in RAM The application program can then read these copies without accessing the disk This in turn speeds up the performance of the application A cache is a buffer for transferring disk sectors in and out of RAM Data stored in a disk cache is a copy of data already stored on the physical disk DMA direct memory access A method of transferring data from a device to memory without having the data pass through the microprocessor Using DMA can speed up system performance DPMS Display Power Management Signalling Displays or monitors that comply with this can be managed by the Power Management features found in the system setup Floppy disk A removable disk also called floppy or diskette 128 Users Manual Hard drive Also called fixed disk A hard drive is connected to the computer and can be installed or removed Data written to a hard drive remains until it is overwritten or corrupted The 2 5 inch hard drive in your computer was designed for use in a notebook computer Because hard drives in notebook computers are smaller than those in desktop computers their maximum storage capacity may be less than that of desktop hard drives However because of their smaller size the drives handle shock and vibration better than larger drives which is important for a notebook computer Vo Input output Refers to peripheral devices such as printers that are addressed through an I O address T O address T O stands for
24. s for storing data only Copyright protection function is not supported 0 Restrictions on using Memory Stick SD Memory Card To insert and use a memory card Before using the memory card slot remove the slot protector 0 Press the end of the slot protector softly to pop it outward then remove it Inserting wrong side up may cause damage in the memory card and the You should insert the memory card upside down 0 computer 38 Users Manual 1 Turn the memory card upside down and insert the card into the memory card slot SD Secure Digital Memory Card MMC Multi Media Card Memory Stick 3 You can write data to the memory card If the memory card is not formatted yet format the memory card before use Since the memory card may be easily mislaid when moving your computer b keep the memory card separately To remove a memory card 1 Press the end of the memory card softly to pop it outward 2 Remove the memory card delete operation in Windows 2000 Me or 98SE Removing a memory card immediately after the operations may cause damage to the memory card v Do not remove a memory card for about 20 seconds after format write or caused by the inherent problem of the Windows operating system Using the Computer 39 To format a memory card You can use a memory card after the format operation The procedures to format a memory card are described below b Z Since format operation deletes all data in the me
25. selected The Wireless network connection operates properly but the Wireless Network Connection icon on the Taskbar displays the Disconnected message This is one of the known problems when you are using a wireless LAN connection after installing Windows XP service pack 1 For more information refer to the following link for known problems with Microsoft http support microsoft com default aspx scid kb en us Q328647 When connecting to a computer to computer Ad Hoc network I cannot connect to another computer connected to the same computer to computer network Make sure that the security settings and network name of the computer to computer Ad Hoc network is correct Troubleshooting 105 A2 Q8 Q9 Q10 Q11 Al 106 Users Manual Check the TCP IP properties of the computers to be connected through the computer to computer Ad Hoc network All of the computers to be connected through a computer to computer Ad Hoc network should be configured so that their IP addresses are within the same subnet range If the IP address is configured to DHCP Obtain an IP address automatically in TCP IP properties IP address is configured within the same subnet range automatically If the IP address is configured to static IP in TCP IP properties select Use the following IP address in the TCP IP properties of the wireless adapter configure IP address 10 0 0 1 10 0 0 254 and Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 and then try again
26. 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 followed Always follow these instructions to help guard against personal injury and damage to your system Setting Up your System ii Users Manual Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before you operate your system Retain all safety and operating instructions for future use Do not use this product near water or a heat source such as a radiator Set up the system on a stable work surface The product should be operated only with the type of power source indicated on the rating label Ensure that the electrical outlet you are using to power your equipment is easily accessible in case of fire or short circuit If your computer has a voltage selector switch make sure that the switch is in the proper position for your area Openings in the computer case are provided for ventilation Do not block or cover these openings Make sure you provide adequate space at least 6 inches 15 cm around the system for ventilation when you set up your work area Never insert objects of any kind into the computer ventilation openings Ensure that the fan vents on the bottom of the casing are clear at all times Do not place the computer on a soft surface doing so will
27. the DTMF signaling is subject to is regulatory requirements for correct operation It is therefore strongly recommended that the equipment is set to use DTMF signaling for access to public or private emergency services DTMF signaling also provides faster call setup This equipment has been approved to Council Decision 98 482 EEC CTR 21 for Pan European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network PSTN However due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries the approval does not of itself give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN termination point In the event of problems you should contact manufacturer Technical Support Regulatory Compliance Statements xiii Using Your Documentation Congratulations on your purchase of a notebook computer with the Windows XP operating system Whether you are new to using a portable computer or are an experienced user this user s manual can help you get the most from your computer Manual Documentation Conventions Information Icons Three icons and their associated messages appear in this manual The information icons are placed before the step information they apply to E Warning TY Indicates the possibility of personal injury Caution b Warns you of possible damage to equipment or data Note 2 Informs you of special circumstances Technical Information DN Informs you of special
28. the Internet through a wired LAN select Local Area Connection Network Connections Fie Edt View Favorites Tools Advanced Help Q P Psh f Foders Fi Address Network Connections A _LAN or High Speed Internet Disable Status 1 Repar Bridge Connections W Create Shortcut Rename E 2 amp a a 3 On the Advanced tab select Allow other network users to connect through this computer s Internet connection and click OK Step 2 Checking the Shared Internet Connection When the Internet connection sharing configuration has been completed the network icon in the Network Connections window is displayed as follows Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections gt Network Connections A computer connected to the Internet ocal Area Connection nabled Shared bees A computer sharing the remote Internet connection other computer Internet Gateway ocal Area Connection on MYPC1 nabled ocal Area Connection on M PC1 If the icon does not appear after a long time restart the computer Computers on the network can access the Internet through the shared Internet connection only when the computer connected to the Internet is turned on 66 Users Manual Infrared Communication Optional Your computer may have infrared port Using the infrared port you can transfer data to computer printer camera and other devices through infrared communic
29. to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc on page 51 select Allow me to connect to the selected wireless network even though it is not secure The two computers are connected and are able to communicate with each other When the computers are connected the Wireless Network Connection message is displayed for a short time over the Wireless Network Connection icon of the two computers Checking the connection status Move the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection icon on the taskbar and the connection status is displayed Wireless Network Connection XXXXXXX Speed 11 0 Mbps Signal Strength Excellent Lk 2 BR NS 07 42 Connecting to the Internet 55 Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program When the operating system of your computer is not Windows XP you should setup the wireless network settings using an additional wireless LAN setup program PROSet To use wireless network connection complete the following procedures Step1 Install the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet e Step2 Configure wireless network settings through the wireless LAN configuration program Step 1 Installing the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet You can install the wireless LAN client administrator program following the instruction displayed automatically when you insert the system software CD Insert the system software CD into the CD ROM drive and insta
30. well below the RF exposure limits as set by Industry Canada This transmitter must not be collocated or operate in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device To prevent radio interference to licensed service this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding Equipment or its transmit antenna that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing Wireless devices are not user serviceable Do not modify them in any way Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use it Contact manufacturer for service x Users Manual Telecommunications per DOC notice for products fitted with an IC compliant modem The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective operation and safety requirements The Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the users satisfaction Before installing this equipment users should make sure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection In som
31. 4 I cannot share an Internet connection It may require some time to synchronize the computers to share an Internet connection after the Internet connection sharing configuration is completed If you cannot share Internet connection even after a longer period restart the computer Check if the connection between the network adapters is configured to bridge If there is a configured bridge connection between the network adapters through the network configuration wizard remove the network bridge and reconfigure the Internet connection sharing A bridge connection is created when you ran Network Setup Wizard from the Network Connections window and selected both the internal connection adapter and another adapter in the wizard I cannot connect to the AP Check the Computer Settings Al A2 Verify whether the wireless LAN function of the computer is on by doing the following If the wireless LAN function is off turn it on For Windows XP verify that the wireless network connection has been set to Enable in Start gt Control Panel gt Network Connections When a wireless LAN button is present verify that the wireless LAN button has been switched on Refer to Hot Keys p 17 Verify whether the same network key encryption key has been entered in both the AP and the computer The network key is an encryption key for encrypting data transmitted between the AP and the computer It is recommended setting the networ
32. A3 A4 IEEE802 1 1g equipment operates in hybrid mode when there is active IEEE802 11b equipment This may result in data rate degradation An established wireless LAN connection is disconnected after 2 3 minutes and the connection is not recovered This may be caused by channel interference Change the channel of the AP and reconnect This may be caused by selecting the Use IEEE 802 1x network authentication option when IEEE 802 1x authentication is not available Check the properties of the AP in the wireless network settings If the Use IEEE 802 1x authentication in this network option is selected deselect the option on the Authentication tab For more detailed information about authentication server ask your network administrator If the AP is configured to Use network authentication Shared Key If the AP is configured to authentication shared mode all computers to be connected should be configured as follows If you are using Windows XP select network authentication shared mode in the wireless network settings Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections gt Network Connections Right click the Wireless Network Connection icon and click View Available Wireless Networks gt Advanced In the Wireless Networks tab select an AP in the Available Networks field and click Configure and select Network Authentication Shared Mode If you are using Windows 2000 check that the
33. Address My Computer v Eco Norton antiin Maximize Button Files Stored on This Computer toe System Tasks A Minimize Button B View system information Shared Documents wo Administrator s Documents H Add or remove programs change a setting Hard Disk Drives Other Places a Local Disk C Quick Task My Network Places S i My Documents Window Shared Documents Devices with Removable Storage gt control Pane p o EA DVD Drive D Sample Music Folders a Details Fils My Computer Sytem elder N musk Double click Bitmap Image Shared music Documents or 2 ces Local Disk You can see files and folders Double click the hard drive local disk to view internal folders and files stored in it If the contents do not appear click Show the contents of this folder What is a drive A storage device in which files and folders are saved in and read from What is a folder A folder is used to group and manage files systematically and may include files in sub folders It is similar to a bookshelf What is a file A file is a document or various kinds of material that is generated as a result of program operation It is also called data To view the entire structure of the drive Click the Folder icon in the taskbar to view the entire structure Click again to return to the Quick Task Window 24 Users Manual Help and Support Center Help and Support Center provides references
34. After 2 hours 4 Select the time that you wish each of the following actions to occur in Battery and AC power mode Turn off monitor Turn off hard disks System standby System hibernates Turning off the monitor and HDDs will save a substantial amount of battery power therefore when in battery only mode select the shortest time practical Hibernate Mode Power Management or Manual Method When hibernation is used your computer turns off and when you power up again everything is restored exactly as you left it including programs and documents you may not have saved or closed Everything in memory gets saved to the HDD and the monitor and hard disk get turned off 78 Users Manual If You Reinstall Windows You should re establish hibernate in power options by opening Power Options Properties window and click on the Hibernate tab then click Enable Hibernation Power Options Properties Power Schemes Alarms Power Meter Advanced Hibeiate Hibernate Tab i i Sraa When your computer hibemates it stores whatever it has in Ap memory on your hard disk and then shuts down When your computer comes out of hibemation it retums to its previous state Hibernate A Enable hibematior Disk space for hibemation Free disk space 16 441 MB Disk space required to hibemate 119MB Frequent Interruptions If you experience frequent interruptions you might also consider putting your computer into automatic
35. BIOS Caution b If you are not familiar with BIOS setup and what the parameters mean seek system to malfunction or Crash here or may include additional fields Field names and order of appearance can vary according to the version of the BIOS basic input output system on Ki Your computer s version of System Setup may not include all the fields listed your computer Customizing Your Computer 69 Starting System Setup To start System Setup turn on your computer and then press lt F2 gt and hold until the System Setup screen appears Table 2 System Setup Menus Menu Function Main Changes the basic system Advanced Configures advanced features on your computer Security Enables security features including passwords Boot Specifies the order of boot devices and configures boot features Exit Specifies how to exit System Setup To open the menu you need to use use the left or right arrow keys to select the menu name 70 Users Manual Table 3 System Setup Navigation Keys Navigation Key Function lt F1 gt Displays the General Help window lt Esc gt Exits the current menu lt A gt or lt V gt Moves the cursor up and down between fields lt 4 gt or lt gt gt Selects different menus Pressing the lt Esc gt key at the Main menu brings you to the Exit menu lt F5 gt Scrolls backwards through the options for the highlighted fiel
36. CD Waming Before proceeding back up any important data as it can get lost during installation e Standard installation Installs Windows preserving the data saved on the hard disk drive However since personal data that is in the Windows folder may be deleted please backup personal data e Custom installation Enables Windows installation after partitioning or formatting the hard disk drive Note that all data on the hard disk drives may be deleted depending on your configuration Troubleshooting 117 3 The description for the standard installation appears Click Yes The installation starts and the system will be restarted after a while 4 After the system has restarted the message Press any key to boot from CD appears Do not press any key at this time After a while the partition configuration screen appears To not change the partition press lt Enter gt What is partition configuration 2 Partition configuration is a function that devides the hard disk drive into one or several partitions Note that changing the partition deletes all of the data on the hard disk drive 5 Select the desired file system format To maintain the current file system press lt Enter gt operation deletes all content on the hard disk drive use Format with great care What is Format Ei Format is an operation that initializes the hard disk drive Since formatting 6 Select the folder to install the Windows operating s
37. D TTE Enter JTCC a i ca Ch R A a A a A a a a G DEIO wogeee CEJ that on a desktop computer s keyboard the keyboard feels like a full sized Although the layout of the keys on your computer s keyboard is different from 2 keyboard when you use it The keys on the keyboard can be grouped into the following categories e Full sized Alphanumeric typewriter keys are arranged like a standard typewriter keyboard and are used for text entry The Windows keys on either side of the spacebar open Windows menus and perform other special functions e Function keys when pressed together with the lt Fn gt key enable special functions Cursor and Screen control keys move the cursor They may perform other functions depending on your software To clean the computer keyboard use slightly damp cotton swabs Scrub the keys and the surface around the keys Getting Started 11 4 Do not allow liquid to drip into the keyboard or you may damage the keyboard _ Using the Numeric Keypad Your keyboard includes a numeric keypad which is a group of keys that you can set to type numbers and mathematical symbols such as the plus sign A number or symbol on the corner of each keypad key shows its numeric function ea a Oye WOO
38. IOS setup a Start the computer and press lt F2 gt to enter System Setup b Select I O Device Configuration in the Advanced menu and press lt Enter gt c Select Infrared and set the item to Enabled by pressing lt F5 gt or lt F6 gt d Save the configuration and exit the Setup 2 Check Windows configuration a Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Management gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager b Double click the Infrared device and then double click IrDA Fast Infrared Port item c On the Advanced tab select Infrared Transceiver A in the Properties field then select Vishay TFDS 6500 in the Value field d Click OK Customizing Your Computer Using System Setup The System Setup BIOS program enables you to configure your computer hardware and set security and power savings options The settings you choose are stored in battery maintained CMOS memory that saves the information even when the computer s power is turned off When your computer is turned back on it is configured with the values found in this memory Run System Setup if you get a message prompting you to run the program You may also want to run System Setup particularly the first time you use your computer to set the time and date use security or power management features or alter the settings of other features help from a person who is knowledgeable Incorrect settings may cause your
39. Management 83 Monitoring the Battery Charge To monitor in contro panel Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Management gt Power Options gt Power Meter tab Power source and remaining battery charge are displayed Power Options Properties Power Schemes Alarms Power Meter Advanced Hibeinate each baten Current power source AL nese Power Supply Status Total battery power remaining 100 Remaining Battery Charge Click an individual battery icon for more information To monitor on the battery Press the PUSH button on the battery The amount of remaining battery charge is displayed Using the battery Battery is an expendable supply so when you use it for a long time the capacity battery life is shortened If the battery life is reduced to under half of the initial time we recommend that you purchase a new battery to use 84 Users Manual Z Battery Warning You will hear an alarm when the remaining battery charge is under 10 Connect the power cable or turn off the computer and install a fully charged battery When the remaining battery charge is under 3 the computer automatically saves current work and turns off This may be different according to the settings in Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Options gt Alarms tab Battery Calibration Calibrating your battery once a month is one of the recomm
40. Mute gt Mute Turns the audio output on and off lt F7 dv gt Volume Down Decreases the audio volume lt F8 d gt Volume Up Increases the audio volume lt F9 Rest gt Rest Puts the computer into suspended mode To use the computer again press the power button p77 lt F10 4Y gt Brightness Down Makes the LCD screen dimmer lt F11 ita gt Brightness Up Makes the LCD screen brighter lt F12 Scroll gt Scroll Lock Scrolls the screen up and down while the cursor position does not change in some applications lt Num Lock gt Number Lock Enables the numeric keypad p12 lt Insert Pause Break In DOS mode pauses the scroll of the screen or exits a running Pause Brk gt program lt A PgUp gt Page Up Move to the above screen lt v PgDn gt Page Down Move to the below screen When you press a function key combination the system sound may be temporarily muted Getting Started 13 Using the Touchpad In Windows you always see a small graphical image on the screen that indicates the location where you can take the next action This image is called a pointer and is usually displayed in arrow shape or I shape I Touchpad Touchpad Buttons The touchpad on your computer allows you to move the pointer on the LCD screen just like a mouse that is used with a desktop computer The touchpad buttons allow you to take actions with the pointer such as selecting an item o
41. Notices No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the manufacturer The information within this manual is subject to change without notice The manufacturer shall not be held liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in herein nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing performance or use of this material Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation Product names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective companies Macrovision Statement If your computer has a DVD drive and an analog TV Out port the following paragraph applies This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Copyright 2003 All rights are reserved Notices i Important Safety Information Safety Instructions Your
42. Returning your computer to an earlier restore point The procedures to return your computer to an earlier restore point when a problem has occurred are described below 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt System Tools gt System Restore 2 Select Restore my computer to an earlier time and then click Next system Restore Welcome to System Restore You can use System Restore to undo harmful changes to your computer and restore its settings and performance System Restore returns your computer to an earlier time Called a restore point without causing you to lose recent work such as saved documents e mail or history and Favorites lists Any changes that System Restore makes to your computer are completely reversible Your computer automatically creates restore points called system checkpoints but you can also use System Restore to create your own restore points This is useful if you are about to make a major change to your system such as installing a new program or changing your registry System Restore Settings To continue select an option and then click Next O Create a restore point C_ next gt JA cancel Troubleshooting 113 3 Select the desired restore date from the calendar restoration and select the desired restore point from the list and then click Next E system Restore Select a Restore Point The Following calendar displays in bold all of the dat
43. X Height 59 75 X 44 45 mm operation temperature and humidity Same as system operation Temperature 0 C 70 C Humidity less than 85 Power Specification Power Saving Mode 135 mW Receiving Mode 1 0W Transmission Mode 1 6 W Power 3 3V Network Compatibility IEEE802 11b Specifications Operating System Microsoft Windows XP 2000 NDIS5 Miniport Driver Media Access Protocol CSMA CA Collision Avoidance with Acknowledgement ACk Security Wired Equivalent Privacy support WEP 64bit 128bit Radio Specifications RF Band 2 4GHz ISM band Support Channels 1 13 channel See Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Device Transceiver Standard Output Power 5 mW Transmission Method DSSS Transmission Rate Mbps 11 5 5 2 and 1 Antenna Type Internal Antenna 2 EA Main Aux The transmission rate may differ from the actual transmission rate 122 Users Manual Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France The number of channels that can be used for wireless LAN differs from country to country In France however use only 4 channels channel 10 11 12 13 when using wireless networks Standard IEEE 802 11b Regulation ETSI 300 328 CE Marked e Channel Allocation Channel 10 2457 MHz Channel 11 2462 MHz Channel 12 2467 MHz Channel 13 2472 MHz Intel R PRO Wireless 2200BG Network Connection Prod
44. abel The power output of the wireless device or devices that may be embedded in you notebook is well below the RF exposure limits as set by the European Commission through the R amp TTE directive xii Users Manual European States qualified under wireless approvals EU Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France with frequency restrictions Germany Greece Ireland Italy Luxembourg The Netherlands Portugal Spain Sweden and the United Kingdom Accept EU Iceland Liechtenstein Norway and Switzerland European States with restrictions on use EU In France the frequency range is restricted to 2446 5 2483 5 MHz for devices above 10 mW transmitting power such as wireless LAN Accept EU No limitations at this time European Telecommunication Information for products fitted with EU approved modems Marking by the symbol C indicates compliance of this equipment to the Radio and Telecom Terminal Equipment Directive 1999 5 EC Such marking is indicative that this equipment meets or exceeds the following technical standards CTR 21 Attachment requirements for pan European approval for connection to the analogue Public Switched Telephone Networks PSTNs of TE excluding TE supporting voice telephony services in which network addressing if provided is by means of Dual Tone Multi Frequency DTMF signaling Ney Although this equipment can use either loop disconnect pulse or DTMF FY tone signaling only the performance of
45. accessible You may be required to turn on the computer for airport security personnel Be prepared to turn off the computer during take off and landing Handling Spills Do not spill anything on your computer The best way to avoid spills is to avoid eating and drinking around your computer If you do spill something on your computer turn off your computer unplug it immediately and do the following If you spill liquid on the keyboard drain as much of the liquid from the keyboard as possible Be careful not to let the liquid drip onto the LCD panel Allow the system to dry for several days before trying to use it If you spill liquid on an external keyboard or keypad unplug it and drain as much of the liquid as possible Allow the keyboard to sit at room temperature for a full day before trying to use it r 7 Sweet liquids leave a sticky residue that may jam the keyboard despite your efforts to dry it d e Ifyou spill liquid on the LCD panel clean it immediately with a soft cloth and denatured alcohol or a proprietary LCD screen cleaner Do not use water window cleaner acetone aromatic solvent or dry rough towels to clean it g 7 Some liquids damage the polarized LCD screen If your screen is damaged contact your authorized manufacturer s service center for a replacement d System Management 91 Storing the Computer for Long Periods If you will not be using the computer for a long period of time a m
46. and accessories recommended by manufacturer o To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord patient care areas of medical and dental facilities oxygen rich environments Do not use this product in areas classified as hazardous Such areas include or industrial areas Battery Disposal EFR Do not put rechargeable batteries or products powered by non removable JN rechargeable batteries in the garbage iN Contact the Samsung Helpline for information on how to dispose of batteries that you cannot use or recharge any longer Follow all local regulations when disposing of old batteries Important Safety Information iii Laser Safety All systems equipped with CD or DVD drives comply with the appropriate safety standards including IEC 825 The laser devices in these components are classified as Class 1 Laser Products under a US Department of Health and Human Services DHHS Radiation Performance Standard Should the unit ever need servicing contact an authorized service location specified in this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent exposure to laser beams do not try to open the enclosure of a CD or DVD drive Power Cord Requirements Laser Safety Note BK Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those The power cord set wall plug cable and AC adapter plug you received with your computer meets the requirements for use in
47. and out of direct sunlight Exposure to excessive heat may damage computer components If you have left your computer in a hot place let it cool down slowly to room temperature with the LCD panel open before using it Do not remove the memory module compartment door or try to install a memory module when the computer is on For information on installing memory modules see Upgrading Memory Module on page 87 Set up your computer work area to avoid physical strain Sit with your back straight and supported by your chair Adjust your chair or work table so that your arms and wrists can remain in a relaxed position parallel with the floor Avoid bending or twisting your wrists as you work Your hands should float slightly above the keyboard Refer to a book on office ergonomics for more information on setting up your work area Take frequent breaks from working at the computer to rest your eyes and stretch your muscles Remember to save your data files frequently and to make backup copies of your files Travelling with Your Computer Air Travel If you are travelling by air follow these tips Take the computer with you as carry on luggage Do not check the computer with your baggage e Allow the computer and disks to go through the X ray security devices Do not hand carry disks through the walk through metal detectors which can cause loss of data e Make sure that the battery is charged or the power cord is easily
48. and troubleshooting information regarding computer use Click Start gt Help and Support Windows XP Tour You can tour elementary functions provided by Windows XP Click Start gt Tour Windows XP Or click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt Tour Windows XP Click on the topics to find out about important functions of Windows XP Introducing Windows 25 Using the Computer Using the Docking Station Optional To dock your computer You can dock your computer anytime whether your computer is turned on or off connected to the docking station Disconnect the cables before docking your You cannot use the LAN port and monitor port on your computer when it is 1 computer 1 Place the front part of the computer on the hooks of the docking station 2 Press the back part of the computer down until the computer clicks into the docking station fully 26 Users Manual To undock your computer To undock your computer with the power off 1 Turn off the computer 2 Grab the two computer release levers on the docking station and pull them outward 3 Separate the computer from the docking station To undock your computer with the power on 1 Push the undock button on the docking station or click Start gt Undock Computer P EN Tj Famine z Zp Sa T SS 2 After docking release complete message is displayed on the screen wait about 10 seconds and separate the system If you push the undock
49. ase Click Use pass phrase to activate and enter 5 for 64 bit or 13 for 128 bit alphanumeric characters represented by 0 9 a z or A Z To use WEP key Click Use WEP keys to activate and enter a hexadecimal number represented by 0 9 and A F of 10 for 64 bit or 26 for 128 bit digits in the WEP key field When a wireless connection to an access point is established the connection icon ia appears in front of the name of the connected profile To create a computer to computer Ad Hoc network To create a new computer to computer Ad Hoc network or to connect to a hidden access point Stealth Closed Mode refer to the following procedures be detected by the scan operation to prevent access attempts from A hidden access point is an access point that exists but is configured not to Z unauthorized users 1 Click Add in the Networks tab 2 Enter Profile Name and Network name SSID select Operating Mode then click Next What is a network name SSID 2 Network name SSID is a name that a wireless adapter uses for identifying connection Enter the name of computer to computer network to create e g samsung or the name of access point to connect The network name identifies cases capital and lowercase For the name of access point check the settings of the access point or ask your wireless network administrator Operating Mode Infrastructure Connect to an Access Point Select to connect to an a
50. ation capability and should be located within 1 m of each other In addition there Restrictions in Use ws For infrared communication the devices should have infrared communication should be no obstacle between the infrared ports of the target devices To establish infrared connection The procedures to communicate with another computer through infrared port are described below 1 Locate the target computers so that the infrared ports face each other 2 When infrared communication is available a beep sounds and Send files to another computer icon FN appears on the desktop You can now transfer data through infrared communication To transmit data through infrared communication The procedures to transmit files to another computer are described below Connect the target computers through infrared communication Drag a file over the Send files to another computer icon in one of the computer Wireless Link dialog appears on the other computer screen Click Yes When the file transmission is completed click Close to close the Receiving Files dialog es ee To change the folder to save the received files or to receive images from a digital camera click Start gt Control Panel gt Printers and Other Hardware Ki To change infrared communication configuration gt Wireless Link and change the configuration Connecting to the Internet 67 68 Users Manual If you cannot use infrared communication 1 Check B
51. ccess point Ad hoc Connect directly to other computers Select to create a computer to computer Ad Hoc network 58 Users Manual Configure password setting to be used for computer to computer network connection in the Security Settings window To connect to an access point enter the network authentication data encryption WEP key index and password configured in the access point It is recommended to configure data encryption for security purposes when creating a computer to computer network connection profile For more information on security settings refer to the security settings in Connecting to AP or Help When you are creating a computer to computer network connection profile the network authentication setting is disabled When a profile creation is completed the new created profile appears in the profiles list in the Networks tab Select corresponding profile and click Connect to connect to the created profile When a wireless connection to the created profile is established the connection icon t appears in front of the name of the connected profile Connecting to the Internet 59 Using Network Services While the computer is connected to the network you can use network services to share files folders and printers Using computer to computer wireless networks you can access the Internet through a computer that is connected to the Internet even if your computer is not directly connected to the Internet
52. ctivated when there is no received signal use the system after disabling lt Wake On LAN gt function Connecting wired LAN while using wireless LAN may not execute lt Wake On LAN gt function Configure wireless LAN to Disable to use lt Wake On LAN gt function When I connected 100Mbps wired LAN and the computer exits standby hibernate mode a message informing 10Mbps wired LAN connection appears When the computer exits standby hibernate mode restoring the network takes about 3 seconds When the network is restored it operates in 100Mbps Troubleshooting 101 Wireless LAN Related Refer to Connecting Through a Wireless LAN Option p 48 for the basic uses of a wireless LAN Q1 Al A2 A3 A4 Q2 Al A2 A3 102 Users Manual The Wireless LAN device is operating properly but I cannot connect to the Internet or to another computer This is due to an incorrect configuration or a configuration error Check the following check lists If you are using a computer to computer Ad Hoc network connection check that the name of the configured network SSID is correct The network name SSID is case sensitive If you are using a network key encryption key you have to use the same network keys for an AP Access Point or a computer to computer network Ad Hoc The network key of the AP is configured in the AP management program Ask your network administrator or AP manager for more detailed inf
53. cuments J E mail 4 My Recent Documents gt U Outlook Express My Pictures Set Program Access and 7 Defaults DI My Music WP Hsn exprer SA my computer My Computer Windows Media Player e Control Panel Control Panel Frequently used programs connect to 38 Windows Messenger lt g Printers and Faxes 65 Tour Windows XP D Windows Movie Maker Hep and Support Help and Support p seach I Run off Turn OFF C All Programs All Programs gt Start Button My Computer Displays the contents of the hard disk the CD ROM drive the network drive and floppy disks It can also be used to search and open files and folders Control Panel Enables users to configure settings on the computer Pe Help and Provides on line help information on Windows and troubleshooting Support Search P Enables users to search for information in files or the Internet Run Run programs or documents w Introducing Windows 23 Understanding a Window A window is the basic component in working with the computer The My Computer window which is a window for the computer s hard drive will be used as an example here to show the basic composition of a window Click Start gt My Computer Folder Icon Title Bar 2 My Computer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Menu Bar Close Button E DJ B Peh
54. d lt F6 gt Scrolls forward through the options for the highlighted field lt F9 gt Sets the parameters for the current menu to their default values lt F10 gt Save changes and exit system setup lt Enter gt Executes commands or opens a submenu Changing Booting Priority You can select the booting priority among the devices such as the hard drive CD ROM drive etc The following example describes how to configure the hard drive as the first booting device when the CD ROM drive is configured as the first booting device by default Select the Boot menu in System Setup Press lt Enter gt on Boot Device Priority item Use lt v gt key to move to the Hard Drive item and press lt F6 gt until it is at the very top 4 Press lt F10 gt to save the changed configuration and exit System Setup Now you can boot the system with the hard disk drive as the first booting device Customizing Your Computer 71 Configuring the Password Setting the Supervisor Password By configuring a supervisor password you can restrict system access to authorized users only Do not lose or forget your password If you have forgotten your password b contact the Samsung service center 1 Select the Security menu in the System Setup To enter System Setup see Starting System Setup on page 70 On the Set Supervisor Password item press lt Enter gt Enter a password press lt Enter gt re enter the password for confirmation and pres
55. d Internet Connections window AE a Right click the Local Area Connection icon and click Properties S Network Connections Fie Edt View Favorites Tools Advanced Help Q P Psh f roders Fey Address Network Connections Disable Status E Repair Bridge Connections Create Shortcut Rename Connecting to the Internet 43 6 On the General tab select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Local Area Connection Properties General Authentication Advanced Connect using BB XKKXX This connection uses the following items M E Client for Microsoft Networks M E File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks yw g eb Sch CL Frees D Transmission Control Protocol Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Description Show icon in notification area when connected 7 To use DHCP On the General tab select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically Click OK To use a static IP On the General tab select Use the following IP address and fill in the IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Preferred DNS server and Alternative DNS server fields Click OK To use both DHCP and static IP simultaneously On the Alternate Configuration tab click User configured and fill in the fields Click OK Internet Pro
56. de 11 5 5 2 and 1 11g mode 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6 Antenna Type Internal Antenna 2 EA Main Aux The transmission rate may differ from the actual transmission rate 11g mode is supported only when the device is connected with an IEEE802 11g device e g IEEE802 11g compatible Access Point Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France The number of channels that can be used for wireless LAN differs from country to country In France however use only 4 channels channel 10 11 12 13 when using wireless networks e Standard IEEE 802 11g Regulation ETSI 300 328 CE Marked e Channel Allocation Channel 10 2457 MHz Channel 11 2462 MHz Channel 12 2467 MHz Channel 13 2472 MHz 124 Users Manual Abbreviations A ice hdres Amperes AC iets Alternating current ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power management Interface APM Advanced Power Management ATA AT attachment refers to the hard drive interface in an AT compatible computer ATAPI AT attachment packet interface BBS Bulletin board system BIOS Basic input output system CE Centigrade CD pereen Compact disc CD ROM Compact disc read only memory cm Centimeters COM Communication as in communication port CMOS Complementary metal oxide semiconductor DC Direct current DMA Direct memory access DPMS Display power ma
57. der to program this information into your fax machine refer to your communications software user manual Regulatory Compliance Statements ix Canada Unintentional Emitter per ICES 003 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of Industry Canada Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limitesapplicables aux appareils num riques de Classe B prescrites dans le r glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par Industrie Canada Intentional Emitter per RSS 210 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 This section is only applicable if these devices are present Refer to the system label to verify the presence of wireless devices Wireless devices that may be in your system are only qualified for use in Canada if an Industry Canada ID number is on the system label As a general guideline a separation of 20 cm 8 inches between the wireless device and the body for use of a wireless device near the body this does not include extremities is typical This device should be used more than 20 cm 8 inches from the body when wireless devices are on The power output of the wireless device or devices which may be embedded in your notebook is
58. e uncheck the box and restart the player In DOS mode changing the full screen DOS mode by pressing lt ALT Enter gt key displays a broken image for a short period The DOS mode which supports 2 Byte characters such as Korean and Japanese runs in graphic not in text mode In this case a broken image may be displayed while changing the video mode settings The screen blinks displays noise for a short time or the screen resolution is changed This problem may occur when you started the computer enter or come out of standby hibernate mode pressed lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt keys connect or disconnect your computer to from the docking station or performed tasks such as changing resolution or scanning new hardware This may occur when you connected a projector and performed one of above actions After a short time the screen displays normally When the screen resolution is changed configure the resolution in Graphics Controller Properties dialog box again Refer to Using External Display Devices p 75 When I connected a projector to the computer and pressed lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt keys display devices are not converted properly Press lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt keys once more Convert display devices on Graphics controller properties dialog Refer to Using External Display Devices p 75 Press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt F 1 gt keys to change the setting to CRT or press lt Ctrl gt lt A
59. e cases the inside wiring associated with a single line individual service may be extended by means of a certified connector assembly The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment or equipment malfunctions may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment Users should make sure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas To avoid electrical shock or equipment malfunction do not attempt to make electrical ground connections by yourself Contact the appropriate inspection authority or an electrician as appropriate The Ringer Equivalence Number REN assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 5 Regulatory Compliance Statements xi European Union The fo
60. e depending on your model There is an empty slot for an additional memory module in the memory compartment on the bottom of the computer To add memory module complete the following procedures Before installing memory module turn off the system completely Do not install b memory module when the system is in suspended mode 1 Using a screwdriver open the memory compartment cover on the bottom of the system Screw 2 Align the new memory module connectors accordingly and slide it into the slot at a 30 angle SS SS s a e 3 Push the memory module in until the module clicks into place If the memory module is not fixed completely push the module while pushing the memory module latches outward 4 Close and fix the memory compartment cover using a screwdriver System Management 87 To remove a memory module After removing the memory compartment cover push the memory module latches outward to pop the memory module outward Pull out the module at about 30 angle 88 Users Manual Using the Security Lock Port The security lock is a device used to physically fix the system when using it in a public place The locking device needs to be purchased separately The shape and methods of use may differ depending on the manufacturer Please refer to the manual provided with the security lock for proper use Connect a security lock cable to a fixed object 2 While holding the security lock port lever to the le
61. elect Yes create a profile for this Network and click OK 4 Enter Profile Name and click Next 5 Enter the network authentication data encryption WEP key index and password configured for the target access point or computer to computer network in the Security Settings window and click Finish Ng The network authentication data encryption WEP key index and password of a access point are configured in the access point management program For information on the security information check the security settings of the access point or ask your wireless network administrator To connect to an existing computer to computer Ad Hoc network enter the password configured when creating the computer to computer network for the first time You do not need to enter network authentication or key index Security Settings Network authentication The network authentication option includes Open System and Shared Key When you select Open System no authentication is applied however encryption is supported When you select Shared Key a WEP key is used for authentication The default setting is Open System Connecting to the Internet 57 Data encryption WEP The IEEE 802 11 WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy standard defines two levels of encryption a 64 bit key this is sometimes represented by 40bits and a 128 bit key Key index Select the current encryption key index used by the access point out of 1 to 4 To use pass phr
62. em error Q8 When I played an audio file Mid Mp3 Wave on Windows Media Player the screen resolution is changed or the screen is not displayed A This problem may occur when you press lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt keys or lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt F1 or F3 gt keys while using the Windows Media Player in full screen mode Do not use these keys while playing the Windows Media Player Press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt F1 gt keys change the display setting to CRT and Ei lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt F3 gt keys to LCD Q9 When I executed Mechwarrior4 game with a joystick connected to the computer broken images are displayed A When you connect a joystick and play a game an afterimage may be displayed temporarily on the screen but the game still runs properly Q10 When I played The Sims House Party game in Dual Display Clone mode a mouse afterimage is displayed Al Press lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt to change the display setting to Dual Display mode then play the game A2 If above method does not solve the problem change the setting to display only on the LCD 110 Users Manual Docking Station Related Q1 I cannot replace the docking device when the system is in Standby or Hibernate mode A Since removing a docking device when the system is in Standby or Hibernate mode causes the system to become unstable the remove operation is not supported when the system is in this state Please remove the docking device aft
63. ended methods of increasing your computer s battery life To calibrate the battery complete the following steps 4 B ey o a Calibration Notes You should start the battery calibration process with a fully charged battery battery status LED is green The power meter may not show 100 Before you commence the battery calibration process you should fully charge then fully discharge and finally fully recharge the battery again Disconnect the AC power adapter after turning off the system Restart your computer and press lt F2 gt to enter BIOS setup Using the arrow keys highlight Smart Battery Calibration in the Boot menu Press lt Enter gt to start calibration process The calibration usually takes 3 to 5 hours depending on the current battery charge 5 When the calibration process is complete recharge the battery fully System Management 85 Replacing the CD Drive in the Docking Station If you want to use another CD drive in the docking station you can purchase a CD drive additionally and replace the existing one as follows 1 Turn off and detach the computer from the docking station 2 Slide the CD drive latch in the docking station inward to pop the CD drive outward CD drive latch G 3 Remove the CD drive 4 Insert anew CD drive in the CD drive compartment and push in until the latch clicks 86 Users Manual Upgrading Memory Module Your computer has an installed 128 256 MB memory modul
64. er the system is no longer in Standby or Hibernate mode Q2 The Undock button does not work properly A You need to press and hold down the Undock button for about 1 second for it to operate properly Additionally the remaining battery charge has to be at more than 20 capacity to be able to separate the docking station when the system is turned on Troubleshooting 111 Restoring the System 2 This description is only for models running Window XP The System Restore function allows you to restore your computer to an earlier copy called restore point and restores the settings if a problem occurs The System Restore function is provided by Windows XP to enable the resolution of various problems without reinstalling Windows XP completely You can use System Restore in the following cases e The system files are deleted or damaged by mistake e The system is unstable or a problem occurs in a device driver e A problem occurs after changing system files such as the registry e A problem occurs after installing a new program Creating a Restore Point Restore points are created at predetermined times and at times of significant system events such as when a program or a driver is installed You can also decide when to create your own restore points space is insufficient a saved restore point might be deleted You are recommended to create a restore point when you have purchased a new computer and before installing new programs or d
65. es a specific program However installation of some wireless LAN related programs may sometimes disable the View Available Wireless Networks window supported by WZC service Exit the wireless LAN related program then check whether the window is enabled Initialize the device driver Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager gt Network adapters and select the wireless LAN adapter Right click the network adaptor and select Disable Then right click over the network adaptor and select Enable after a short wait to check that the device is operating properly Right click the My computer icon and select Manage When the Computer Management window appears double click Services and Applications on the left and then click Services from the sub menu tree Select the Standard tab in the right pane double click Wireless Zero Configuration and check that Startup Type is configured to Automatic and the Service status is Started In the case of Windows XP click Advanced in the Wireless Network Connection dialog box see Connecting to an Access Point AP p 49 and make sure that Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings is selected This may happen when a third party wireless network setup program e g PROSet other than Windows XP default program is installed For setting up a wireless network using the Windows XP program this option should be
66. es that have restore points available The list displays the restore points that are available for the selected date Possible types of restore points are system checkpoints scheduled restore points created by your computer manual restore points restore points created by you and installation restore points automatic restore points created when certain programs are installed 1 On this calendar click a bold date 2 On this list click a restore point lt 00 gt jz Tue Wed i Sun 301 a 9 15 16 22 23 29 30 Cek CG Gna The date of the restore point is displayed in bold font 4 Confirm the selected restore point and click Next System Restore shuts down Windows and starts the restoration processes 5 After the restoration is complete Windows restarts In the System Restore completed dialog click OK Your computer has been restored to the selected restore point Undoing the last restoration The procedures to undo a restoration are described below 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt System Tools gt System Restore 2 Select Undo my last restoration and then click Next 3 Confirm the restoration information to undo and than click Next System Restore shuts down Windows and starts undoing the restoration 4 After the undo restoration is complete Windows restarts In the Undo the last restoration completed dialog click OK Y
67. ess all covers and shields are in place and the system is fully assembled Wireless devices are not user serviceable Do not modify them in any way Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use it Please contact manufacturer for service Only use drivers approved for the country in which the device will be used See the manufacturer System Restoration Kit or contact manufacturer Technical Support for additional information United States of America Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 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 This equipment generate uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving anten
68. et a general guideline of 20 cm 8 inches separation between the device and the body for use of a wireless device near the body this does not include extremities This device should be used more than 20 cm 8 inches from the body when wireless devices are on The power output of the wireless device or devices which may be embedded in your notebook is well below the RF exposure limits as set by the FCC This transmitter must not be collocated or operate in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Wireless devices are not user serviceable Do not modify them in any way Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use it Contact manufacturer for service FCC Statement for Wireless LAN use While installing and operating this transmitter and antenna combination the radio frequency exposure limit of 1mW cm2 may be exceeded at distances close to the antenna installed Therefore the user must maintain a minimum distance of 20cm from the antenna at all times This device can not be colocated with another transmitter and transmitting antenna FCC Part 68 This equipment compiles with part of the FCC rules On the back of this equipment is a label that con
69. evice drivers Before creating a restore point check that the computer is operating properly Ki There has to more than 200MB of free space on the hard disk drive If the disk The procedures to create your own restore point are described below 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt System Tools gt System Restore 112 Users Manual 2 Select Create a restore point and click Next 3 system Restore Welcome to System Restore You can use System Restore to undo harmful changes to your computer and restore its settings and performance System Restore returns your computer to an earlier time Called a restore point without causing you to lose recent work such as saved documents e mal or history and Favortes ists Any changes that System Restore makes to your computer are completely reversible Your computer automatically creates restore points caled system checkpoints but you can also use System Restore to create your own restore points This is useful F you are about to make a major change to your system such as installing a new program or changing your registry System Restore Settinas To continue select an option and then dick Next To begin select the task that you want to perform O Restore my computer to an earlier time In the Restore point description box type a name to identify the restore point and than click Create A restore point has been created
70. ey Cy Press lt Fn Num Lock gt to turn on the embedded numeric keypad The numeric functions of the keypad are enabled and the Num Lock LED turns on See Reading the Status Indicators on page 19 for the location of the Num Lock LED CN J Num Lock LED While the numeric functions are enabled you can temporarily return a key to its normal function by pressing the key and the lt Fn gt key For example to type the letter m press lt Fn M gt this operation displays the letter m To turn the numeric keypad off press lt Fn Num Lock gt again The Num Lock LED turns off 12 Users Manual Using Special Function Keys The function key activates special functions when it is pressed in combination with another keys lt Fn gt Key Combinations lt F1 Prt Sc gt Key Name Print Screen Key Function Saves an image of the current screen in clipboard lt F2 Sys Rq gt System Request In DOS mode calls another operating system It does not have specific function in Windows and executes pre defined function in some programs lt F4 vV gt User Launches a user defined program Calculator program is launched as default p17 lt F5 CRT LCD gt CRT LCD Switches the display between the LCD and external display device when an external display device is connected p75 lt F6
71. ft connect the cable to the security lock port To connect the cable on the security lock port of the docking station slide the security lock port lever to the left and connect the cable E 2r a When you use the security lock port of the docking station the computer can ws not be separated from the docking station System Management 89 Tips for Using Your Computer The following information helps you avoid potential problems as you use your computer 90 Users Manual Do not try to disassemble your computer Opening the system chassis voids your warranty Only an authorised manufacturer service center can replace or add any parts inside the chassis Follow all the instructions and cautions in your computer user documentation The LCD has a polarized surface and can be damaged easily To prevent damage avoid touching the screen Use only approved AC adapters auto adapters memory modules and other options Because a notebook computer is small and has restricted air flow around components it is more likely to overheat than a desktop computer A fan inside your computer runs when needed to help eliminate heat Make sure the fan vent on the left side of your computer is not blocked when you use the computer Occasionally check the vents and remove any accumulated dust on the outside Avoid using or storing the computer in extremely hot or cold areas such as a car on a hot day Keep the computer away from heaters
72. gently until it clicks To eject a CD 1 Stop any process that accesses the CD drive and ensure the CD access LED is turned off Press the eject button on right side of the CD drive When the tray slides out remove the CD from the tray Push the tray in gently until it clicks Using the Computer 29 xl 7 If you remove the CD when the CD access LED is on the disk and the data in m it may be damaged r L Emergency Eject Hole To eject a CD when the CD drive is not working or the computer is turned off unfold a paper clip and insert the unfolded end of the clip into the emergency eject hole and press until the CD tray opens To clean a CD or DVD title Clean the disc with a soft clean cloth by wiping from the center outwards To play a DVD You have to install the DVD software provided on a separate CD to view a DVD title Ist C Ae To use the Windows Media Player The Windows Media Player allows you to play audio and video files from the computer or the Internet To launch the Windows Media Player click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt Entertainment gt Windows Media Player Windows Media Player Ele Yiew Play Unknown Artist Playing Track 1 Playlist Features Guide Copy from CD Media Library Radio Tuner Copyto CD or Device Playback Control Area 30 Users Manual Windows Media Player and click Help gt Help Topics gt Windows Media Player tour Windows Media Playe
73. he shared files or folders Sharing Printers This section describes how to share a printer between computers connected to a network To share a printer complete the following procedures Step 1 Configure printer sharing in the computer connected to the printer Step 2 Add and use the shared printer in other computers on the network 62 Users Manual Step 1 Configuring Printer Sharing 1 From the computer connected to the printer click Start gt Printers and Faxes 2 Right click the printer you want to share and click Sharing Printers and Faxes Ele Edit View Favorites Tools Help S P seah gt Foder Fz s 9 Printers and Faxes Printer Tasks E Add a printer 8 See what s printing E Select printing preferences amp Pause printing Printing Preferences Share this printer Pause Printing iD Rename this printer X Delete this printer amp Set printer properties Create Shortcut Delete Control Panel Rename Other Places Q Scanners and Cameras My Documents A My Pictures Q My Computer Properties Details 3 Select Share this printer enter a share name for the shared printer and click OK 4 Inthe Printers and Faxes window you will find the printer icon has been changed to another icon on a hand Ss Samsung MIC 1310 Series Step 2 Adding and Using a Shared Printer 1 From a different computer that wants to use the shared printer clic
74. he specific wireless network environment When several APs are present simultaneously check the channel setting for each AP When different APs are using nearby channels interference may occur between electronic waves Set the APs channels further apart from each other Ex Chl Ch5 Ch9 Ch13 When an AP s SSID Service Set ID option is set to Hide you cannot search for that AP on the computer We recommend canceling the Hide option for an AP The SSID is a name for distinguishing one wireless LAN from another wireless LAN It is recommended using Long Preamble Preamble is a signal for data transmission synchronization Short Preamble may be supported by some types of APs but may cause compatibility problems It is recommended using a static IP Since static channel selection is more reliable than auto channel selection it is recommended setting a static channel In the Windows XP Available wireless networks window the Wireless Network Connection is displayed as Not Available When there is a Wireless LAN button ensure that the Wireless LAN button is turned on Refer to Hot Keys p 17 Check if there is additional program for a wireless LAN connection installed Windows XP supports wireless LAN connections through the Wireless Zero Configuration WZC service Therefore an additional program for wireless A3 A4 AS Q6 Q7 Al LAN connection is not required unless the network requir
75. ight button on the desktop Click Graphic Options gt Graphic Properties gt Devices tab Select Dual Display Clone then select Same display configuration driven on both displays check box Click OK If above methods do not solve the problem change the setting to display only on the LCD lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt keys do not operate Q12 Q13 Al A2 Q14 Q15 Al A2 When you are playing a video file such as a video CD an MPEG file or a DVD when no external display is connected or when you are using the extended desktop mode or full screen DOS mode you cannot change display devices Desktop is displayed abnormally or some icons disappear while the system is operating This problem may occur when you entered hibernate mode while using the Extended Desktop mode removed the monitor and then pushed power button to exit hibernate mode When the desktop is displayed abnormally press right touchpad button on the desktop and click Refresh When the icons disappear press lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt or lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt F3 gt to change the display setting When I played DVD MPEG AVI in Windows 2000 the screen is not displayed properly When you play DVD MPEG AVI in Windows 2000 while the display setting is in Extended Desktop mode the operation may be abnormal due to the limitations of the operating system Press lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt to change the display setting to Dual Displa
76. inger to move the pointer with the touchpad Do not use any sharpened tool because it may damage your touchpad 16 Users Manual Hot Keys lt F4 gt Key Internet Wireless LAN Button Internet Launches Internet Explorer or turn wireless LAN on and off Wireless LAN A button e V About wireless LAN button for models with wireless LAN For models with wireless LAN you can use the Internet button to turn the wireless LAN on and off by completing the following procedures 1 Turn the computer on and press lt F2 gt to enter Setup 2 In the Advanced menu configure the Internet Button Mode item to Wireless On Off In models without wireless LAN the Internet Button Mode item does not appear 3 Press lt F10 gt to save changes and exit setup Loading and unloading the wireless LAN driver takes about 5 seconds Therefore when wireless LAN is turned on or off using the Internet button the Internet button will not work for about 5 seconds Getting Started 17 Changing the Hot Key Setting You can change the program that will be launched when you press a hot key As default Windows Calculator is configured to launch when you press the User key You can set the program by completing the following procedures 1 Double click the SENS Keyboard icon Vy on the taskbar 2 Click Browse in the User item Key Setting User CALC EXE When the Internet button is configured to turn the wireless LAN on and off
77. input output Peripheral devices such as printers are addressed through the I O port address IRQ interrupt request line The IRQ is a hardware line that a device uses to signal the microprocessor when the device needs the microprocessor s services The number of IRQs is limited by industry standards LCD liquid crystal display The LCD screen on your computer differs from the display screen of a desktop monitor Most desktop monitors use CRT cathode ray tube displays which work by moving an electron beam across phosphor dots on the back of the screen The phosphor dots light up to show the image LCDs use a liquid crystal solution between two sheets of polarizing material Electric current passing through the liquid aligns the crystals so that light can or cannot pass through them creating an image MB megabyte 1 024 kilobytes Megabit 1 048 576 bits or about 128 kilobytes Operating system A program that supervises the computer s operation including handling I O Application programs and users can request operating system services A user might request operation system services to copy files or format a disk An application program might use the operating system to obtain keyboard input write data to a file or write data to a screen Glossary 129 PC Card PC Card stands for personal computer card The Personal Computer Memory Card International Association PCMCIA defines the standards used to develop all PC Cards PC Card ty
78. ion in the program installation screen standard installation is recommended e Standard installation Installs and recovers programs to the state of shipment e User installation You can select the program installation location and other options for the program installation 116 Users Manual Reinstalling Windows XP If the Windows XP does not operate properly due to an error in the system or if you have replaced the hard disk drive you can reinstall Windows XP using the system recovery CD the system to the state of shipment reinstall the device drivers and programs with the system software CD after reinstalling Windows XP with the system 0 With the system recovery CD you can reinstall Windows XP only To return recovery CD Reinstalling Window may delete the data on the hard disk drive such as files programs etc In order to minimize damage from data loss please remember to always back up data Samsung Electronics is not liable in the case of data loss please consult your warranty statement for clarification Reinstalling Windows 1 Insert the system recovery CD into the CD ROM drive 2 Inthe initial screen click Standard installation Installation with the standard installation option is recommended The standard installation does not require steps 5 and 7 Whatis a System Recovery CD In case of system failure Windows can be easily CD install the drivers and the applications using the System Software
79. k Start gt Printers and Faxes 2 Click Add a printer 3 Inthe Add Printer Wizard click Next 4 Select A network printer or a printer attached to another computer and click Next Connecting to the Internet 63 5 Select Browse for a printer and click Next 6 Select the workgroup or computer select the desired printer and click Next Add Printer Wizard Browse for Printer When the list of printers appears select the one you want to use Printer MYPCT Samsung MJC 1310 Series Shared printers aft Microsoft Windows Network WORKGROUP MYP Samsung MIC 13 Printer information Comment Samsung MJC 1310 Series Status Ready Documents waiting lt Back CI Newt Cancel If you cannot find the desired printer try again after a while 7 Read the warning about a shared printer and click Yes to install the shared printer 8 Select Yes for Do you want to use this printer as a default printer and click Next 9 Click Finish 10 When the printer sharing configuration has been completed the shared printer appears in the Printers and Faxes window Printers and Faxes File Edit View Favorites Tools Help S M Psh Py Foes 2 Printers and Faxes P Printer Tasks E Add a printer Senda fax e Samsung MIC 1310 Series on MYPCI See Also 2 Troubleshoot printing Get help with printing Now you can print using the shared printer even if your compute
80. k key manually Check the AP Settings A3 A4 For the AP settings refer to the User s Guide provided by the AP manufacturer Verify whether the environment is suitable for using a wireless LAN The use of a wireless LAN may be restricted according to the environment and distance Obstacles such as walls or doors affect the use of a wireless LAN Please install the AP in a high and open location which is far from the interference of other electric waves Verify whether the AP is operating properly Troubleshooting 103 AS A6 A7 Q5 Al A2 104 Users Manual When the AP is not operating normally turn off the AP and after a short while turn it on again Verify whether the AP s firmware is the most recent version Contact the AP manufacturer or the place where you purchased the AP for details of the AP firmware Verify whether the AP has been properly connected to the network Verify whether the network is operating normally by connecting the wired network cable which has been connected to the AP to your computer Check the network key settings encryption key When automatic code conversion a passphrase function has been selected and data communication is not functioning even with a normal wireless connection it is recommended entering the network key encryption key manually Check the AP settings as follows The following is recommended for a standard environment and thus may differ according to t
81. lay a game the screen is displayed in reduced size Before executing a game press touchpad right button on the desktop and click Graphics Options gt Panel Fit gt Enable Change the display setting to extended desktop mode before executing a game Press touchpad right button on the desktop Click Graphic Options gt Graphic Properties gt Devices tab Select Notebook then select Full Screen check box Click OK When I pressed lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt keys to convert display devices while playing a 3D game the computer does not operate Do not press lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt keys while playing a 3D game since it may cause a system error When I pressed lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt keys to convert display devices while playing a game the screen is not displayed properly This problem may occur in some games Use lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt keys before launching a game and not while playing the game Troubleshooting 109 Q6 The running speed of a game is too slow or fast A Change the setting of Power Schemes to Always On Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Power Options gt Power Schemes tab then configure the Power schemes field to Always On Q7 When I pressed lt Fn gt lt F10 or F11 gt keys while playing a game the computer does not operate properly A Donot press lt Fn gt lt F10 or F11 gt keys while playing a game since it may cause a syst
82. ll the wireless LAN configuration program To disable the Intel Configuration Service window afterward After installing the wireless LAN configuration program select Do not show this again check box then click Close Step 2 Using the wireless LAN configuration program PROSet Double click the wireless LAN program 3 icon on the taskbar Or click Start gt All Programs gt Intel Network Adapters gt Intel R PROSet for Wireless In some languages some buttons on the window may not be displayed If this Ei is the case resize the window to use the program Configure wireless network settings in PROSet following the procedures below 56 Users Manual To connect to an Access Point To connect to an access point or existing computer to computer Ad Hoc network refer to the following procedures To create a new computer to computer network refer to the following To create computer to computer Ad Hoc network section 1 Click Scan in the Networks tab 2 Select the name of desired access point or computer to computer network to connect from the searched available networks list and click Connect Z If your desired network does not appear click Refresh An access point is represented by the 8 icon and a computer to computer network is represented by the icon An 8 icon is displayed in front of an access point or a computer to computer network with configured security settings 3 S
83. llowing information is only applicable to systems labeled with the CE mark C European Directives This Information Technology Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the following European directives EMC Directive 89 336 EEC with amending directives 92 31 EEC amp 93 68 EEC as per EN 55022 Class B EN 61000 3 2 EN 61000 3 3 EN 55024 Low Voltage Directive Safety 73 23 EEC as per EN 60950 A1 A2 A3 A4 All Radio and Telecom Terminal Equipment Directive 199 5 EC as per CTR21 if fitted with a modem device ETS 300 328 if fitted with a 2 4 GHz band embedded wireless device ETS 301 489 1 if fitted with a 2 4 GHz band embedded wireless device ETS 301 489 17 if fitted with a 2 4 GHz band embedded wireless device European Radio Approval Information for products fitted with EU approved radio devices This Product is a Notebook computer 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 which is intended for home or office use This section is only applicable if these devices are present Refer to the system label to verify the presence of wireless devices Wireless devices that may be in your system are only qualified for use in the European Union or associated areas ifa CE mark C with a Notified Body Registration Number and the Alert Symbol is on the system l
84. lt gt lt F3 gt keys to change to LCD Troubleshooting 95 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 Al A2 Q11 96 Users Manual Extended Desktop is not configured on Display Properties dialog Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Themes gt Display gt Settings tab Change the setting to extended desktop on Graphics Controller Properties dialog Refer to Using External Display Devices p 75 I pressed lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt keys then the screen blinks This problem may occur when you pressed lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt keys to convert display devices while there is no external display device connected Connect an external display device first then convert display devices When I pressed lt Fn gt lt F5 CRT LCD gt keys to change display devices the screen resolution is changed Change the resolution again on Graphics Controller Properties dialog Refer to Using External Display Devices p 75 When I changed display properties setting and restarted the computer the property is converted to the prior setting Change the setting on Display Properties dialog and apply immediately without restarting the computer When I played a DVD or an MPEG file while the display is set to Dual Display Clone the video file is interrupted while playing or displayed only on one display device Set the display to Dual Display Clone as follows then play a DVD or an MPEG file Press touchpad r
85. mory card please make sure that there is no important data in the memory card before formatting To protect the data in the memory card Set the write protection tab of the Memory Stick or SD memory card to the Lock position Click Start gt My computer 2 Press the right touchpad button on the memory card drive and select Format from the pop up menu 3 Click Start to start the format operation b Z 40 Users Manual To use a memory card in both the computer and other digital device such as digital camera it is recommended to format the memory card in the digital device If you format the memory card in the computer you may have to format the memory card in other digital device again to use the memory card in the digital device To format a Memory Stick in Windows 98SE Me 2000 Install the Memory Stick Formatter included in the System Software CD To format Memory Stick Pro You cannot format Memory Stick Pro using Windows XP or Memory Stick Formatter Format it in other digital devices To use a Memory Stick Duo Insert a Memory Stick Duo into the Memory Stick Duo adapter and insert the adapter into the Memory Stick slot of the computer Using Samsung Smart Screen Use Samsung Smart Screen program to arrange desktop icons as desired and manage them effectively 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Samsung gt Samsung Smart Screen When you launch Samsung Smart Screen for the first time a dialog box asking whethe
86. mputer consumes more power therefore shortening the amount of time you can run on battery Therefore if you are not using the WLAN or if you are in an environment that does not provided WLAN you are recommended to turn off the WLAN by pushing the WLAN button p17 on the computer Wireless network connections can be classified into two categories 1 Access Point You can connect to an AP to use the network This is possible only in an environment equipped with an AP For details see Connecting to an Access Point AP on page 49 48 Users Manual What is an Access Point AP 2 An AP is a network device that bridges wired and wireless LANs and corresponds to a wireless hub in a wired network You can connect multiple wireless LAN installed computers to an AP 2 Computer to computer ad hoc This is also called a peer to peer or ad hoc network In computer to computer wireless networks you can wirelessly connect 2 or more computers that have wireless LAN modules For details see Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc on page 51 Connecting to an Access Point AP This section describes how to connect to an AP You can use the network when you are connected to an AP Service Pack 1 If you are using the Windows 2000 system refer to Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program p 56 For more detailed information such as the network key encryption key ask you
87. n antivirus I File and Folder Tasks My eBooks i i EJ Make a new folder CD drive window Publish this folder to the Web E Share this folder Other Places Administrator O My Documents Shared Documents Q My Computer My Network Places v Eco norton antivirus Written to the CD ite these files gt amp Delete temporan File and Folder Tasks 4 Drag and drop folders or files to copy E Make a new folder Publish this folder to the Web 5 Click Write these files to CD 32 Users Manual 5 Click Write these files to CD in the CD drive window When the CD Writing Wizard appears enter the CD label and click Next The data begins copying 7 When copying is completed a completed message appears and the CD drive window opens automatically For more information on writing CDs Z Click Start gt Help and Support Type CD copy in the search field and click the Search icon ED For more information on creating an audio CD Run the Windows Media Player program click the Help gt Help Topics Click Using Windows Media Player gt Using CDs gt Creating your own CDs gt To create your own CD Using the Computer 33 Enjoying Home Theater S PDIF Port Your computer supports 5 1 channel output which is a basic function for home theater systems and DVD drives It provides 3D surrounding sound and vivid screen What is a home theate
88. na e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help If necessary the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions The user may find the following booklet helpful Something About Interference This is available at FCC local regional offices Our company is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modifications of this equipment or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by our company The correction will be the responsibility of the user Use only shielded data cables with this system Ei This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 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 This section is only applicable if these devices are present Refer to the system label to verify the presence of wireless devices Wireless devices that may be in your system are only qualified for use in the United States of America if an FCC ID number is on the system label Regulatory Compliance Statements vii The FCC has s
89. nagement signaling DRAM Dynamic random access memory DSTN Double layer super twist nematic ECP Extended capabilities port EPP Enhanced parallel port Seatac ets gram G cisekeass Gravity GB Gigabytes DE ie setek hour Hz Hertz IDE Integrated drive electronics VO Input output IRQ Interrupt request line Abbreviations 125 ISA Industry Standard Architecture KB Kilobytes keen fades Kilograms LAN Local area network Ibiti Pounds LBA Logical block addressing LED scar Liquid crystal display Misi eddy Meters MAS aerat Milliampere mAhr Milliampere hour MB Megabyte mm millimeter MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group MPU Microprocessor unit ms Millisecond PDF Portable document format Pre 25433 2 Personal computer PCI Peripheral component interconnect PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association POST Power on self test PNP Plug and play PS 2 Personal System 2 RAM Random access memory ROM Read only memory SVGA Super video graphics array TFT Thin film transistor USB Universal serial bus Veet tatters Volt VAC Voltage alternating current VEC eran Voltage collector current VDC Voltage direct current whr Watt hour 126 Users Manual Glossary AC adapter The AC or alter
90. nating current adapter regulates current coming into your computer from the wall outlet The current at the wall outlet is alternating current and needs to be changed by the adapter to DC direct current before your computer can use it for power ACPI ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface a method for describing hardware interfaces in terms abstract enough to allow flexible and innovative hardware implementations and concrete enough to allow shrink wrap OS code to use such hardware interfaces BIOS BIOS stands for basic input output system The BIOS is software often called firmware that is independent of any operating system It enables the computer to communicate with the screen keyboard and other peripheral devices without using programs on the hard disk The BIOS on your computer is flash BIOS which means that it has been recorded on a flash memory chip that can be updated if needed Boot To start your computer A cold boot resets the entire computer and runs through all computer self tests A warm boot clears out computer memory only Boot disk A disk containing operating system programs required to start your computer A boot disk can be a floppy disk hard drive or compact disc Byte The basic unit of measure for computer memory A character such as a letter of the alphabet uses one byte of memory Computer memory is often measured in kilobytes 1 024 bytes or megabytes 1 048 576 bytes Each byte is made
91. nd adjust the volume level in the volume control program fi Master Volume Options Help Master Volume Wave SW Synth CD Player Balance Balance Balance Balance gt F g gt O do 0 4 Volume Volume Volume C Mute all Crystal WDM Audio To display the Volume icon on the taskbar Click Start gt Control Panel gt Sound Speech and Audio Devices gt Sounds and Audio Devices On the Volume tab select Place volume icon in the taskbar check box and click OK Getting Started 21 Introducing Windows Understanding the Desktop The desktop is the working area on the computer It consists of the large workspace and a taskbar at the bottom Shortcut Icons Start Menu ie usenet fore ain Recycle Bin Start Button Language Bar Taskbar System Tray with Clock Start Button Opens the Start menu start P Taskbar Displays programs that are currently running Frequently used icons can be placed here Recycle Bin Deleted files or folders are sent here Language Bar Switches text input language 22 Users Manual Understanding the Start Menu The Start menu includes everything that is required to start Windows From the Start menu it is possible to run a program open a file assign system users with Control Panel receive support by clicking Help and Support and search desired items from the computer or Internet by clicking Search Administrator Internet My Do
92. nderstand the security risks but want to share files without running the wizard click here It has the same security effect as that of the Network Setup Wizard This screen does not appear if Internet Sharing Network Wizard has been installed in the computer to computer wireless network environment 3 Select Just enable file sharing and click OK In the Network sharing and security field select Share this folder on the network enter the share name and click OK Be cautious when selecting Allow network users to change my files since other network users can change the files in the shared folder The file and folder sharing configuration has been completed Connecting to the Internet 61 Step 2 Using Shared Files or Folders This section describes how to access shared files or folders if your computer is a member of the same workgroup 1 Click Start gt My Computer Under Other Places click My Network Places in your computer 2 Click View workgroup computers and click the desired computer to access the shared file Y My Network Places File Edit View Favorites Tools Help gt J B Psh gt Folders F Address My Network Places Local Network Network Tasks a Add a network place View network connections If your computer is a member of another workgroup 1 Click Other Places gt Microsoft Windows Network 2 Click the desired workgroup 3 Click the desired computer to display t
93. ndows 2000 is similar you can proceed the registration by following the direction displayed on the screens Locations of Programs folder and Control Panel Location of Programs folder Location of Control Panel DB Network and Dial up Connections E Printers A Taskbar amp Start Menu Click the Start button 132 Users Manual Introducing Windows Descriptions presented in Introducing Windows p 22 are applicable only to Windows XP For Windows 2000 location of menus shape of icons and some uses may differ from those of Windows XP To Playback Audio or Video CD Just insert your audio or video CD into your CD drive The associated application program will start automatically and playback the audio or video files If your video CD is not played back automatically locate and run the video file for example DAT file to playback on your video CD Writing Data to CD Applicable to the model equipping with CD RW Descriptions in p32 To write data on a CD Option p 32 section are applicable only to Windows XP For using CD RW drive on Windows 2000 refer to the CD RW manual provided separately with your CD RW Using Windows 2000 133
94. ned off while traveling in an airplane 802 11B also known as wireless Ethernet or Wifi and Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication Regulatory Compliance Statements v 802 11b Restrictions e European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100mW EIRP and frequency range 2 400 2 4835GHz e In France the equipment must be restricted to the 2 4465 2 4835GHz frequency range and must be restricted to indoor use vi Users Manual In environments where the risk of interference to other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful the option to use a wireless device may be restricted or eliminated Airports Hospitals and Oxygen or flammable gas laden atmospheres are limited examples where use of wireless devices may be restricted or eliminated When in environments where you are uncertain of the sanction to use wireless devices ask the applicable authority for authorization prior to use or turning on the wireless device Every country has different restrictions on the use of wireless devices Since your system is equipped with a wireless device when traveling between countries with your system check with the local Radio Approval authorities prior to any move or trip for any restrictions on the use of a wireless device in the destination country If your system came equipped with an internal embedded wireless device do not operate the wireless device unl
95. nging Booting Priority on page 71 3 After a while the partition configuration screen appears Complete the installation referring to Reinstalling Windows on page 117 Troubleshooting 119 Specifications System Specification The following is the basic hardware specification for the purchased product Variations may exist depending on the model type Item Specification Remarks CPU Intel Pentium M LV 1 1 1 4GHz Intel Celeron M ULV Optional 800 900MHz 1 0 1 1GHz Cache memory 2MB 1MB 512KB L2 cache Optional Main memory On board 256 DDR SDRAM An additional 128 256 512 1024 MB module can be installed 1DDR socket Main Chipset Intel 82855GME Hard disk drive HDD UltraDMA S M A R T 9 5mmH Graphics Intel 82855GME Integrated Basic 1024 x 768 pixels XGA Memory UMA 8MB fixed Max 64MB DVMT Sound AC97 Audio CODEC CS4202 Network Interface Modem SFM 3200LW ASKEY 1456VQL4A 4 INT Wired LAN Intel 82562EZ LAN PHY Wireless LAN 802 11b Intel Calexico 802 11g Intel Calexico2 Optional Infrared Communication FIR 4Mbit s Optional PCMCIA Slot Memory Card Slot Ports Options Type and II Compatible 1 slot Memory Stick SD Secure Digital Memory Card and MMC Multi Media Card Supported Monitor USB2 0 x 2 Modem RJ 11 LAN RJ 45 IEEE 1394 6 Pin DC In Microphone and Headphone Lithium lon smart battery Maximum 128 MB Dimensions mm LCD Panel Size Weight Battery Operation
96. on Properties PR ao General Wireless Networks Advanced Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings Available networks To connect to an available network click Configure Test Configure Testi Preferred networks Automatically connect to available networks in the order listed below T Learn about setting up wireless network configuration Ciee Now your wireless network setup has been completed Step 2 Connecting to the configured computer 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection D icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks 2 Select the wireless network name e g samsung specified in Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc on page 51 enter the encryption key in the Network key field and then click Connect 54 Users Manual Wireless Network Connection The following wireless network s are available To access a witeless network select it from the list and then click Connect Available wireless networks tsunami This wireless network requires the use of a network key WEP To access this network type the key then click Connect Network key ee Confirm network key Enable IEE 1x authenticatic this net If you are having difficulty connecting to a network click Advanced Cire DL toe If the network key is not configured in Connecting
97. onds LCD Brightness Whenever you turn the system on or change the power source the brightness level changes according to the settings e when operating on AC power Brightness Level 8 when operating on battery power Brightness Level 1 Ki 20 Users Manual Maintaining your LCD brightness settings after turning the system off and on 1 Turn on the system and press lt F2 gt to enter Setup 2 In the Boot menu change the Brightness Control Mode option to User Control 3 Save the settings and exit Setup To save the battery charge When your computer is operating on battery power adjusting the LCD brightness level to dimmer diminishes the battery power consumption Bad pixels in the LCD The limits of the LCD manufacturing technology allow a maximum of 10 abnormal or bad pixels which do not affect system performance This system may have the same level of abnormal or bad pixels as any other company s products Maintenance Instructions When cleaning the LCD panel use only computer specific cleaners on a soft cloth and lightly wipe in one direction Adjusting the Volume To adjust using keyboard Press lt Fn gt lt F7 av gt or lt Fn gt lt F8 4a gt from the keyboard To adjust using volume adjustment program Click the Volume icon on the taskbar and move the Volume slider to a desired level Volume C Mute For advanced volume control options double click the Volume icon a
98. onth or more you should discharge the battery completely then remove the battery from the computer This extends the life of the battery 92 Users Manual Troubleshooting v v vw Vv Ww Ww Complete the following in the order presented until your system is functioning properly If all of the steps below fail then contact your local reseller for assistance Questions and Answers Please see Questions and Answers on page 94 for assistance in correcting any computer operational problems Check the Connections Verify all of the power and peripheral cables are securely plugged into their sockets and that your system and power supply is on Norton AntiVirus Run Norton AntiVirus to ensure a virus is not affecting your computer To run Norton AntiVirus proceed as follows Click Start gt All Programs gt Norton AntiVirus gt Norton AntiVirus 2002 Windows Help and Support Run Windows Help and Support to find problem that may be affecting your computer To run Windows Help and Support proceed as follows Click Start gt Help and Support Frequently Asked Questions To view FAQ s on your computer please visit www samsungpc com Reinstalling Software If for some reason your system crashes you may corrupt your HDD Windows operating system and or some of your device drivers If this is the case use System Recovery CD to reinstall OS and System Software CD to reinstall the corrupt device drivers
99. or example the instructions for starting the computer when you first turn on power are contained in ROM You cannot write to ROM ROM is not the same as RAM Sector Also known as disk sector The portion of a track that is numbered and can hold a specified number of characters usually 512 KB 130 Users Manual Shadow RAM A write protected area of RAM that contains a copy of the BIOS As the computer boots the BIOS is copied from its permanent location in ROM to RAM The BIOS can be executed much faster in RAM than in ROM The BIOS remains in shadow RAM until you turn off the computer TFT thin film transistor LCD A TFT LCD uses a separate transistor circuit to control each pixel This technology provides the best resolution for an LCD screen A TFT LCD is also sometimes called an active matrix LCD Glossary 131 Using Windows 2000 Samsung notebook provides Windows XP or 2000 as operating system depending on the product model Because the use of Windows XP is similar to Windows 2000 the same User Guide Online Manual is used regardless of operating system installed on your notebook However since there are some differences in menus screens and operations you need to refer to this Guide if your notebook s operating system is Windows 2000 Registering Windows 2000 The procedure for registering your Windows presented in the Installation Guide is explained based on Windows XP However because registration procedure for Wi
100. ormation Check that the device driver is properly installed If the driver is not properly installed you will find a yellow exclamation mark on the network icon by clicking Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt System gt Hardware tab gt Device Manager gt Network adapters gt Wireless LAN adapter If there is a yellow exclamation mark please reinstall the device driver with the system software CD Referring to A2 of Q3 Check that the network bridge configuration is correct 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 configured or the network key encryption key is incorrect Check that the TCP IP properties are configured properly When you connect to an AP click the Wireless Network Connection icon on the taskbar and select the Support tab If the IP is not allocated properly the IP address will be displayed as follows e g 169 254 xxx xxx If the network does not provide DHCP you have to specify the correct IP address by asking your network administrator Even if the network provides DHCP the server may not allocate an IP address to the client properly and the client station cannot connect to the network Referring to A2 of Q1 check that the network key is correct Referring to Q4 check that AP is operating properly Q3 Al A2 Q
101. our computer has been restored to the point prior to the last restoration 114 Users Manual Reinstalling Software If you have reinstalled the Windows operating system or the system and program do not operate properly you can re install the driver and program using the system software CD The drivers and programs included in the system software CD are listed in the D ReadMe htm file Provided that the name of CD ROM drive is D This computer is optimized for Microsoft Windows XP therefore driver other than the ones included in the System Software CD are not provided Running the system software CD Insert the system software CD into the CD ROM drive The initial screen appears automatically OFTWARE CD wat is SYSTEM SOFTWARE CD i i gt Installs device drivers ASYSTEM SOFTWARE CD is a CD that is provided by Samsung Computers In case of a system crash drivers and software can be easily re installed Choose the desired option Installs programs Installing drivers 1 Inthe initial screen click Driver Installation 2 Select the driver you want to install from the device installation screen and click Install Now Windows XP How can one install the drivers for operating systems other than Ei Install the appropriate driver software included in the system software CD Troubleshooting 115 Installing programs 1 In the initial screen click Application Installation 2 Click Standard installat
102. pes include modems Ethernet adapters SCSI adapters ATA cards and memory cards PC slot The PC slot is the hardware slot in the computer where the PC Card is placed Pixel A pixel is an individual dot in a graphic displayed on your computer The pixels are so close together that they look as though they are connected An LCD screen displays thousands or millions of pixels Plug and Play A plug and play operating system automatically configures computer components to work with your system With this type of operating system you normally do not need to set jumpers on devices or set memory addresses or IRQs RAM random access memory The computer s system memory including conventional and extended memory You can write to and read from RAM Information stored in RAM is temporary and is erased when the system is turned off Refresh rate The refresh rate is the rate at which the image on the LCD screen is rewritten to the screen A fast refresh rate helps keep the image from flickering Resolution The resolution is the sharpness or clarity of the image on your LCD screen Resolution is measured by the number of pixels the computer s screen can display For example a resolution of 800 x 600 means that the screen can display 800 pixels in row and can display 600 rows The more pixels displayed the higher the resolution and the better the image ROM read only memory Permanent computer memory dedicated to a particular function F
103. r network administrator Ki The connection setup is described for a computer running on Windows XP 1 Right click on the Wireless Network Connection e icon on the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks Open Network Connections ES eee lt f view Available Wireless Networks ee Connecting to the Internet 49 2 Select your desired AP e g Test to connect and enter the encryption key for the AP in the Network key field and click Connect Wireless Network Connection The following wireless network s are available To access a wireless network select it from the list and then click Connect Available wireless networks This wireless network requires the use of a network key WEP To access this network type the key then click Connect Network key i Confirm network key C Enable IEEE 802 1 authentication for this network If you are having difficulty connecting to a network click Advanced If the network key is not configured for the desired AP select Allow me to connect to the selected wireless network even though it is not secure Now you are connected to the AP and you can access the network Checking the connection status Move the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection icon on the taskbar and the connection status is displayed Wireless Network Connection XXXXXXX Speed 11 0 Mbps Signal Strength Excellent Dy DS ns 07 42
104. r executing a command 14 Users Manual You can use various actions with your touchpad as described below Action Move Function Move the pointer Process Place your finger on the touchpad and slide your finger to a destination Click ER A s Select an object open a menu or execute a button Place the pointer over an object then press left touchpad button once Or place the pointer over an object then tap the touchpad once with your finger Double Click T P Launch a program or open a file Place the pointer over an object then quickly press left touchpad button twice Or place the pointer over an object then quickly tap the touchpad twice with your finger Right Click m Display a short cut menu Place the pointer over an object then press right touchpad button once Drag m Move an object or select an area or multiple objects Place the pointer over an object or on a starting location While pressing the left touchpad button press down on the touchpad and slide your finger to a destination or ending location Getting Started 15 Action Function Process Scroll Display upper lower left right part Place your finger on the right edge of the content within a window or bottom edge of the touchpad and move vertically or horizontally Applicable to certain programs only Make sure to use your f
105. r is not directly connected to a printer 64 Users Manual Sharing an Internet connection through a wireless network By connecting your computer to another computer which is connected to the Internet over a wired connection through a wireless network Peer to Peer you can access the Internet from your computer To share an Internet connection the computers should be connected to a computer to computer peer to peer wireless network For details see Connecting to computer to computer networks peer to peer or ad hoc on page 51 Also one of the computers has to be connected to the Internet external network The description for Sharing Internet access is for the operating system Windows XP Service Pack 1 To share an Internet connection complete the following procedures e Step 1 Configuring a Internet connection sharing from the computer connected to the Internet e Step 2 After completing the shared Internet connection configuration check that the other computers can access the Internet through the shared Internet connection Step 1 Configuring Internet Sharing Configuring a shared Internet connection on the computer connected to the Internet 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections gt Network Connections 2 Right click on the device connected to the Internet the external network and select Properties Connecting to the Internet 65 If the computer is connected to
106. r saving mode Rest mode For Windows XP and 2000 To receive a fax when the system is in power saving mode and the operating system is Windows XP or 2000 configure the system as follows The automatic fax reception function of the fax program needs to be activated For more information refer to the corresponding fax program manual Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet Connections Under See Also click Phone and Modem Options Troubleshooting 99 4 Inthe Modems tab select the installed modem and click Properties In the Power Management tab of the Modem Properties window select the This device activates the computer in power saving mode check box and click OK The above setting enables the modem to turn on the system and receive a fax when in power saving mode 100 Users Manual Wired LAN Related Q1 A Q2 lt Wake On LAN gt function lt Wake On LAN gt is a function that activates the system in rest mode when a signal such as ping or magic packet commands arrives from network wired LAN To use lt Wake On LAN gt function Click Start gt My Computer gt My Network Places gt View network connections Click the right button on the touchpad over Local Area Connection and select Properties Click Configure and select Power Management tab Select Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby then click OK Restart the system If the system in rest mode is a
107. r system Home theater system usually consists of a TV DVD 5 1 channel speaker and digital amp and provides a high resolution screen MPEG2 and 3D surrounding sound Dolby 5 1 or DTS With a home theater system you can enjoy a vivid screen and sound in your home as if you are in a movie theater The following devices are required to enjoy a home theater system S PDIF port on the docking station Optional 5 1 channel speaker system amplifier speakers connection cables Purchased separately DVD drive and DVD playing program on the computer Optional DVD title that supports 5 1 channel Purchased separately To use home theater system complete the following procedures e Step 1 Connect 5 1 channel speaker system to your computer e Step 2 Configure digital sound output on the computer e Step 3 Enable S PDIF output on the DVD program 34 Users Manual Step 1 Connect 5 1 channel speaker system to your computer 1 Connect amplifier to docking station s S PDIF jack 2 Connect speakers to the amplifier Refer to speaker system s manual Sub Digital all _ T Woofer T i Front Left Speaker P N Q Front Right Speaker B Speaker a _ N S s Surround Left Speaker Surround Right Speaker Ki You need a TV that supports VGA port to display through a TV Step 2 Configure digital sound output on the computer 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Sounds Speech and Audio Devices gt Sounds
108. r to register the program as a start program or not appears If you select OK the program is automatically launched when you start your computer 2 Samsung Smart Screen appears When you run the program for the first time water drop image is displayed Click a water drop to open and close the group 3 To move an icon click a water drop to open it then drag an icon to another water drop To return to Windows desktop Right click on Samsung Smart Screen and click Windows desktop Windows desktop is displayed To return to Samsung Smart Screen double click E icon on the taskbar To change background or skin Right click on Samsung Smart Screen and select desired item Using the Computer 41 Connecting to the Internet Connecting with a Modem Before Start e Prepare a telephone line that is not digital e Contact an internet service provider ISP for instructions on how to connect to and disconnect from the Internet 1 Connect a telephone line to the computer s modem port 2 Connect to the Internet according to the instructions provided by your ISP If the Internet connection is not disconnected properly additional telephone 7 charges may be imposed 42 Users Manual Connecting Through a Wired LAN 1 Connect a LAN cable to the computer s LAN port Click Start gt Control Panel Click Network and Internet Connections in the Control Panel window Click Network Connections in the Network an
109. r tour 2 For more information about using the Windows Media Player run the To play a video CD Ifa video CD does not run automatically follow these steps Insert a video CD into the CD drive When the CD drive window appears double click the MPEGAV folder Double click the dat file When the Caution dialog appears click Open With Select Select the program from a list and click OK Select the Windows Media Player and click OK The video starts playing SO oP eee Above procedure applies only to the video CDs that has a dat file as the Ei execution file Playing procedure may be different according to video CDs Using the Computer 31 To write data on a CD Option If your computer has CD RW functionality you can copy data to a blank CD or create an audio CD An additional CD writing program is supplied in an additional CD For information about use refer to the supplied manual You cannot write to a CD that already has data in it 1 Insert a blank CD into the CD drive 2 On the CD Drive dialog select Open Writable CD Folder and click OK The CD drive window appears 3 Click Start gt My Computer 4 InMy Computer window select files and folders to copy then drag and drop them onto the CD drive window My Computer window amp My Documents Ele Edt yew Favorites Tools Help QOQ BD Psach o Foes Fe Address C Documents and Settings Administrator My Documents S Eo norto
110. requirements or limitations for use of item s Keyboard Conventions Keys that you need to press to perform certain functions are displayed in the manual in brackets For example lt Ctrl gt indicates the control key Ctrl on the keyboard If you need to press two keys at the same time the key names are shown joined by a plus sign For example lt Fn F8 gt means that you should press the Fn key and hold it and then press the F8 key Using Your Documentation 1 CD ROM Device Naming Convention In many installation programs you will have to get a program from the CD ROM device The program installation sequence assumes that the CD is drive d however this is not always the case The name of the CD ROM drive is the letter following the letter assigned to your last HDD For instance if you have one HDD with two partitions the HDD is drives C and D and the CD ROM drive is then drive E Touchpad Conventions You may be asked to click or double click on items on the display screen As a general note the touchpad actions act much in the same way as a wheel mouse any differences are explained fully The object that needs to be clicked upon will be displayed in Bold text or shown in a small figure such as the Start Button shown on the right gt Table 1 Touchpad Click Conventions Action Process Click Depress the touchpad left button and release Double click Quickly click the left touchpad button two times
111. rocedures that could affect the operation of the equipment If this happens the telephone company will provide advanced notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service If trouble is experienced with this equipment Modem for repair or warranty information please contact your local distributor If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved The user must use the accessories and cables supplied by the manufacturer to get optimum performance from the product No repairs may be done by the customer 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 Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device including fax machines to send any message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of the transmission the date and time it is sent and an identification of the business or other entity or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of the sending machine or such business other entity or individual The telephone number provided may not be any number for which charges exceed local or long distance transmission charges In or
112. s lt Enter gt again 4 When a message confirming the password configuration appears in the Setup Notice window press lt Enter gt Setting the User Password You can configure user passwords so that other users can use the system configured Users can start the system with their user password but cannot enter into the System Setup Deactivating the supervisor password also deactivates the user password Ki Before configuring a user password a supervisor password must have been On the Set User Password item press lt Enter gt and complete step 3 4 of Setting the Supervisor Password 72 Users Manual Activating the Booting Password Before activating the booting password the supervisor password must have been configured Set the Password on boot option to Enabled From now on system booting will not proceed without the password Activating the Hard Disk Drive Password Activating the hard disk drive password prevents the currently installed hard disk drive from being used in other systems Before activating the hard disk drive password the supervisor password must have been configured On the Set HDD 0 Password item press lt Enter gt and complete step 3 4 of Setting the Supervisor Password Deactivating the Password 1 On the password to delete press lt Enter gt e g supervisor password 2 Enter the current configured password and press lt Enter gt 3 Leave the Enter New Pas
113. se Icon gt ace Change Close Connecting to the Internet 45 5 New place icon is displayed and full dialog box appears Check your IP and click Close Network setting is saved Samsung Network Manager M jw DHCP Defaut oe IP Adress i65 25 Gateway Subnet Mask DNS LAN Intel R PR Each value can be changed place icon and configure each network device If you are using DHCP select DHCP check box and click Save If you are using a static IP clear DHCP check box enter appropriate network setting and click Save Ask ISP or network administrator for IP address Ki To configure network setting of some place other than current place click the To change network places You can change network places as below 1 Connect LAN cable to the computer s LAN port and double click Samsung Network Manager icon on the desktop If you used static IP in previous place previous static IP is displayed in the Z status dialog box 46 Users Manual 2 Click Change select a place icon then click Change Samsung Network Manager Default Example changing to Office On Do you want to change the location setting dialog box click Ok When the network place is changed corresponding place icon is displayed in color and full dialog box appears In the right area of full dialog box network setting is displayed 5 Click Close to close the dialog
114. sword and Confirm New Password field empty and press lt Enter gt to deactivate the password Customizing Your Computer 73 Configuring Resolution and Color Depth Screen resolution is the number of pixels displayed on the screen High resolution makes the overall screen area large although individual items appear small Color quality is determined by the number of bits used to represent a pixel on the screen High color quality displays more number of colours on your screen 1 Select Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Themes gt Change the screen resolution 2 Make changes on the Settings tab of the Display Properties dialog box To change your screen resolution move the slider to select an appropriate resolution Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors Display 1 XXXXX Screen resolution Less g More Color quality Highest 32 bit Use this de the primary monitor Extend my 1024 by 768 pixels o this monitor de Identify Troubleshoot Cae 3 When you have completed configuration click Apply To change the number of colors displayed on a monitor select an appropriate colour quality It is recommended setting the resolution to 1024x768 and the number of colours to Highest 32bit 74 Users Manual Using External Display
115. t the CRT monitor is connected the display order will be LCD gt CRT gt LCD CRT whenever the lt Fn gt lt F5 LCD CRT gt key is pressed You cannot use the lt Fn gt lt F5 LCD CRT gt shortcut key in the full screen mode DOS prompt To change display devices easily Right click on the desktop and select Graphics Options gt Output To to change the current display device easily Arrange Icons By Refresh Save As Scheme Graphics Options gt Monitor Display Modes Panel Fit gt y Notebook N R Hot Keys gt Intel R Dual Display Clone gt Monitor Notebook lew Tray Icon gt Extended Desktop Properties Graphics Properties T To change the screen resolution and color quality If the screen does not appear clearly please try to change the screen resolution and colour quality In the figure of step 3 select a device and configure the color screen area and refresh rate System Management Using Power Management Options Your computer includes Power Management options that can help the battery charge last longer and extend the life of the battery Power management options will slow down or shut off system components when the components are not being used Power management may slow down system performance Your computer runs fastest with the power cord attached when power management is disabled In the next sections basic and advanced methods of power management will be discussed
116. tains among other information the FCC registration number and ringer equivalence number REN for this equipment If requested this information must be provided to the telephone company This equipment uses the following USOC jacks RJ11C An FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this equipment This equipment is designed to be connected to the telephone network or promises wiring using a compatible modular jack which is Part 68 compliant See Installation Instructions for details The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices which may be connected to telephone line Excessive RENs on the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum of RENs should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line as determined by total RENs contact the local telephone company to determine the maximum REN for the calling area viii Users Manual If the terminal equipment causes harm to the telephone network the Telephone Company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required But if advance notice is not practical the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or p
117. tery starts charging automatically when you connect the power to the computer and to an electrical outlet Approximate charging time for the standard Li Ion battery is 1 5 hours when the computer is turned off While the battery is charging normally the battery charge light on the computer is amber When the battery is fully charged the light changes to green When you use a new battery pack for the first time or use a battery after a long period of storage the initial battery life is shorter than normal Normal battery life resumes after a few discharge recharge cycles Follow these rules for charging your battery e A battery normally discharges power when not used for long periods of time Be sure to recharge the battery every two months when it is not in use e Make habit of discharging your battery fully before recharging the battery This can help extend the life of the battery Do not attempt to charge the battery in temperatures of under 0 C or over 45 C All batteries eventually wear out and lose the ability to hold a charge You may need to replace your battery pack after a year of average usage Battery charging time may differ depending on system environment or 2 condition of use System Management 81 Safely Using the Battery Follow these guidelines to safely use the battery e Turn off your computer and unplug it if you accidentally Expose the equipment to liquid Drop jar or damage the computer
118. the country where you purchased your equipment Power cord sets for use in other countries must meet the requirements of the country where you use the computer For more information on power cord set requirements contact your authorized dealer reseller or service provider General Requirements The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries e The length of the power cord set must be at least 6 00 feet 1 8m and a maximum of 9 75 feet 3 0m e All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable accredited agency responsible for evaluation in the country where the power cord set will be used e The power cord set must have a minimum current capacity of 7 A anda nominal voltage rating of 125 or 250 volts AC as required by each country s power system e The appliance coupler must meet the mechanical configuration of an EN 60 320 IEC 320 Standard Sheet C7 connector for mating with appliance inlet on the computer iv Users Manual Regulatory Compliance Statements Wireless 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 following section is a general overview of considerations while operating a wireless device Additional limitations cautions and concerns for specific countries are listed in the specific country sections or country group sections The wireless devices in your
119. tocol TCP IP Properties General Altemate Configuration You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obis an IP zades auteriatcaly O Use the following IP address Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses 44 Users Manual Using Samsung Network Manager Use Samsung Network Manager to configure network setting Using the program you can do the following e You can save network settings including IP address according to network places such as office and home When you change places simply select a network place and the network settings will be automatically changed accordingly e You can easily find out your current IP To configure network setting 1 Connect LAN cable to the computer s LAN port 2 Double click Samsung Network Manager icon on the desktop Or click Start gt All Programs gt Samsung Network Manager gt Samsung Network Manager 3 When you are using DHCP available IP s are displayed in the status dialog box Click Change Samsung Network Manager Q LAN 168 219 55 94 WLAN 168 219 55 72 Connected 4 Click Add click Choose Icon and select an icon Enter a place name in New Name field and click Ok Samsung Network Manager ah Samsung Network Manager Default New Name A Choo
120. type the key then click Connect Network key Enable IEEE 802 1 authentication for this network If you are having difficulty connecting to a network click Advanced On the Wireless Network tab click Advanced Clear Automatically connect to non default network check box if it is selected Select Computer to computer ad hoc networks only and click Close In the Wireless Networks tab click Add 6 Enter the network name e g samsung and unselect The key is provided for me automatically Enter the encryption key in the Network key field and click OK Wireless network properties Association Authentication Network name SSID Wireless network key WEP This network requires a key for the following F Data encryption WEP enabled C Network Authentication Shared mode Network key N Confirm network key Key index advanced i Ore key is provided for me automatically Cx D To prevent a network connection from an unauthorized user it would be better to configure a network key encryption key A network key consists of 5 or 13 alphanumeric characters e g magic or of 10 or 26 hexadecimal numbers a hexadecimal number is represented by numbers 0 to 9 or letters a to f Connecting to the Internet 53 7 Check that the configured network name e g samsung is in the Preferred networks item and click OK lt 4 Wireless Network Connecti
121. uct Specification Item Detailed Specifications Physical Dimensions Width X Height 59 75 X 44 45 mm Specifications F operation temperature and Same as system operation humidit ene Temperature 0 C 70 C Humidity less than 85 Power Specification Power Saving Mode 135 mW Receiving Mode 0 85W Transmission Mode 1 45W Power 3 3V Network Compatibility IEEE 802 119 IEEE 802 11b Specifications Operating System Microsoft Windows XP 2000 NDIS5 Miniport Driver Media Access Protocol CSMA CA Collision Avoidance with Acknowledgement ACk Security Wired Equivalent Privacy support WEP 64bit 128bit WPA CCX This piece of equipment supports the Wi Fi wireless LAN security standard WPA Wi Fi Protected Access and CCX Cisco Compatible eXtensions To connect to a wireless network consisting of the WPA and CCX certificates Windows patch KB826942 or PROSet may be required depending on the network settings For information on the PROSet installation refer to Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program p 56 For more information ask your network administrator Specifications 123 Radio Specifications RF Band 2 4GHz ISM band Support Channels 1 13 channel See Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Device Transceiver Standard Output Power 5 mW Transmission Method 11b mode DSSS 11g mode OFDM Transmission Rate Mbps 11b mo
122. up of eight bits For more information on bytes and bits see an introductory book on computers Cache memory Cache is very fast zero wait state memory located between the microprocessor and main memory Cache reduces the average time required by the microprocessor to get the data it needs from the main memory by storing recently accessed data in the cache Glossary 127 CardBus CardBus technology enables the computer to use 32 bit PC Cards Hardware in the computer and the Windows operating system provide support for the 32 bit cards The voltage of 32 bit cards 3 3 volts is lower than that of 16 bit cards 5 volts The 32 bit cards can transmit more data at a time than the 16 bit cards thus increasing their speed CMOS memory CMOS complementary metal oxide semiconductor memory is powered by the CMOS battery The System Setup settings and other parameters are maintained in CMOS memory Even when you turn your computer off the information in CMOS memory is saved COM port COM stands for communication COM ports are the serial ports in your computer Compact Disc A compact disc CD Conventional memory The first 640 KB of system memory Operating systems and application programs can directly access this memory without using memory management software Disk The device used by the computer to store and retrieve information Disk can refer to a floppy disk hard disk or RAM disk Disk cache A software device that accumulates copies of
123. xclamation mark represents a not properly installed driver If there is no yellow exclamation mark double click the installed modem and click Diagnostics tab gt Query Modem in the Modem Properties window to diagnose the modem No message in either of Command and Response in the Diagnostics tab means that the modem is not operating properly Diagnose the modem again after restarting the system or reinstalling the driver You have to exit all programs using modem in the advance of diagnostics of the modem Although I can make a connection with the modem I cannot hear the dial tone and modem connection sound In this case check the following list Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt Entertainment gt Volume Control Clear the Mute check box in the Telephone Line item Depending on the sound driver it may be displayed as another name such as Modem Phone Mono If there is no corresponding item click Options gt Properties gt Volume Control select Playback and select the Telephone Line under the Display the following volume controls Click OK I cannot make a call using an extension line In general the dial tone of a PBX or a digital phone switching system is not a continuous one unlike that of a trunk line Therefore the modem may not make a call because the modem mistakes the dial tone from a PBX or a digital phone switching system as a busy tone In this case complete the following procedures
124. y mode then play the video clip If above method does not solve the problem change the setting to display only on the LCD When I played DVD or Video CD in Dual Display Clone mode or Extended Desktop mode actions such as changing display setting or volume operates slowly Playing DVD or Video CD requires separate data handling When you are using Dual Display Clone mode or Extended Desktop mode problem may occur because the data exceeds the capacity of the video chip Change the display device to display only on LCD or only on CRT When I turned off the computer in Extended Desktop mode disconnected the CRT monitor and then restarted the computer the computer does not recognize the CRT monitor properly Press lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt F 1 gt keys to change the display device to CRT Change the display device to LCD then disconnect the CRT monitor and turn off the computer Troubleshooting 97 Modem Related Q1 Al A2 A3 Q2 98 Users Manual I cannot hear the modem sound Check that the telephone line is properly connected to the modem Check that the modem driver is installed properly Click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt System Select Hardware tab gt Device Manager gt Modems in the System Properties window and check if there is a yellow exclamation mark on the installed modem icon If there is delete the modem device driver and reinstall the driver because the yellow e
125. ystem To delete the previous version of Windows and install in the current folder press lt L gt on the keyboard Note that selecting Use another folder to install creates a new windows folder Ei and installs Windows in dual boot mode 7 The Windows XP installation wizard appears Proceed with the installation according to the instructions provided by the Windows XP installation wizard When the installation is completed the computer will restart 8 After the system has restarted the message Press any key to boot from CD appears Do not press any key at this time The Windows installation has been completed Remove the system recovery CD and insert the system software CD into the CR ROM drive to install the device drivers and programs 118 Users Manual If You Cannot Run Windows If you cannot run Windows you have to boot the system with the system recovery CD and reinstall Windows If you boot the system from the system recovery CD you can install Windows only with the user installation option You cannot install with the standard installation option 1 Insert the system recovery CD into the CD ROM drive and start the computer 2 Ifthe following message appears on the screen press any key from the keyboard Press any key to boot from CD message does not appear configure the CD drive as the first booting device This message appears only when the CD drive has booting priority If the referring to Cha

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