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1. Safety Precautions Getting Started warning Upgrade Related Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality Avoid direct sunlight when the computer is in an air tight location such as inside a vehicle There is a danger of a fire hazard The computer may overheat and also present opportunity to thieves Do not use your computer for long periods of time while any part of your body is making direct contact with it The temperature of the product may increase during normal operation This may result in harming or burning your skin Be sure to upgrade the computer by yourself only if you have sufficient knowledge and ability If this is not the case ask for assistance from the service center or an authorized engineer for the upgrade Be sure to upgrade only the parts specified in the user manual according to the procedures described in the user manual Do not disassemble any other parts or devices by yourself There is a danger of a electric shock fire or damage to the product Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter There is a danger of electric shock When removing the RTC Real Time Clock battery keep it out of the reach of children as they could touch and or swallow it There is a danger of choking If a child has swallowed it contact a doctor immediately Safety Precautions ren A alla Security and Movement Rel
2. Maintain user data Recover is performed based on the screen instructions If the recover is completed you can use your computer normally Troubleshooting Recovering after a Backup 2 Click Backup in the Recovery Home screen Select the drive to save and click Backup Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Chapter 5 You can recover your computer after you have backed up your computer to a separate drive or external storage device 4 You cannot select a DVD drive Backing up er Backup 1 To back up your computer to an external storage device D Keen connect the external storage device and select the relevant nennen drive SE Please select a drive for saving backup data DA 200 068 left S e e ct th e d ri ve Windows System Diagnostics to Save to Diagnoses noses Windows before backup Requires additional time Estimated time for backup 8 minutes 2 minutes diagnostics time D Disk copy Factory image FE Run backup server E Help 3 The backup process is performed based on the instructions Troubleshooting Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Chapter 5 Recovering The recover is performed based on the screen instructions You can use your computer after the recover is completed You can recover your computer using the backup from the above process 1 If the backup image is saved to an extern
3. The Charms allows you to quickly configure the device s connected to your computer search for App s file s and use the sharing function etc Activating the Charms If you move your mouse pointer to the top or bottom right corner of the screen the Charms appears Displaying the Charms Menu Calendar D I E Sie Map SkyDrive Displaying the Charms Menu p Search 78 RA Share Start Device xt Settings Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 If you want to search for a program or file in the App s Settings File s simply enter a keyword in the Search charm and start Search You can also search within an App or on the Web You can use this menu to transfer a picture or file to another user You can easily share pictures or files with other users simply by associating multiple Apps with the Share charm You can move to the Start screen As this allows you to move directly to a desired device you can handle tasks such as importing pictures from a digital camera streaming a video to your TV or transferring files to a device on the current screen The Settings charm allows you to perform basic tasks such as adjusting the volume turning off the PC etc If you select the Settings charm while a specific App is running the settings for the currently running App are displayed Using the Charms Using Windows 8 Changing the Settings Frequently used Windows menus
4. ACCO re an os 8 som e of the nstru ctl Ons May d iffer de pend ng O n th e Create strong passwords run through our security checklist protect your PC from viruses and more version It may also be modified without prior notice Displaying Help Press the F1 Key on the keyboard to display the Help amp Online Help Alternatively place your mouse cursor over the end of the top or bottom right area on the screen to display the Charms menu You can view basic instructions on how to use Getting Started your computer including new function s for the Click Charms menu gt Settings gt Help Windows OS Internet amp After connecting to the network you can check zf If you are connected to the internet you can access the most networking the Help section required to use the internet SS recent online Help You can check the Help information required to protect your computer and personal information Security Privacy amp accounts Screen At a Glance Windows 8 provides both the new Start screen mode and the Desktop mode of the existing OS Start Screen Desktop When you turn on the computer the Start screen is displayed which allows you to use the applications Application App hereafter referred to as an App at the same location 1 Start Screen App Displaying the Charms User Account Charms Desktop Camera Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Refers to the default St
5. Chapter 1 Getting Started Causes that may damage the data of a hard disk drive and the hard disk drive itself The data may be lost when an external impact is applied to the disk while disassembling or assembling the computer The data may be lost when the computer is turned off or reset by a power failure while the hard disk drive is operating The data may be lost and irrecoverable due to a computer virus infection The data may be lost if the power is turned off while running a program Sudden impact or movement to the computer while the hard disk drive is operating may cause files to be corrupted or bad sectors on the hard disk To prevent data loss due to damage to the hard disk drive please backup your data frequently Safety Precautions Pe oh Using the Power Supply in an Airplane When Using the AC Power Plug Connect the power plug pins perpendicular into the center of the power outlet Since the power outlet type differs depending on the type of airplane connect the power appropriately Since the representative fiqures of the power plug and e If the plug pins are not inserted into the center of the holes the the auto adapter are used they may differ from the actual plug pins are only inserted up to half their length In this case parts reconnect the power plug e You have to insert the power plug into the outlet when the power indicator LED of the power outlet is lit green If the powe
6. Registered Trademarks ENERGY STAR Partner Dm As an ENERGY STAR Partner SAMSUNG has TA determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Co Ltd Intel Pentium Dual Core Quad Core are registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation AMD Dual Core Quad Core are registered trademarks of the AMD Corporation Microsoft MS DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation e The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface HI LL HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries All other product or company names mentioned herein are registered trademarks of their respective companies Glossary Chapter 6 Appendix The Glossary lists the terminologies used in this User Guide For terminologies other than these look in Windows Help Backup A way to save the current data to restore it later if necessary A backup is a way to restore computer data when the data or computer is damaged Chargeable USB This program enables supplying power to a specific USB port when the system is in power saving mode hibernation mode or off Client This refers to a computer that uses a shared network resource provided by a server DDR SDRAM Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic Ran
7. There is a danger of explosion or fire Safety Precautions A Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the product Usage Related Do not place a candle light a cigar etc over or on the product There is a danger of fire Use a wall outlet or multi plug with a grounding part Failure to do so may cause electric shock hazard Make sure to have the product tested by a safety service engineer after repairing the product Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after a repair Using a repaired product without testing it for Safety may cause an electric shock or fire In case of lightning immediately turn the system off disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and phone line from the modem Do not use a modem or phone There is a danger of electric shock or fire Chapter 1 Getting Started Do not use your computer and AC Adapter on your lap or soft surfaces If the computer temperature increases there is a danger of burning yourself Connect only permitted devices to the connectors or ports of the computer Failure to do so may cause electric shock and fire Close the LCD panel only after checking if the notebook computer is turned off The temperature may rise and cause overheating and deformation of the product Do not press the Eject Button while the CD ROM drive is in operation You might lose data
8. User Guide Contents 65 3 Before You Start 6 Safety Precautions 21 Proper Posture During Computer Use 24 Overview 68 29 Turning the Computer On and Off 70 73 Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 74 32 What is Microsoft Windows 8 33 Screen At a Glance 35 Using the Charms 37 Using Apps 82 40 Windows Hot Key Function 89 Chapter 3 Using the computer 42 45 49 51 56 58 59 62 64 92 Keyboard Touchpad 98 Multi Card Slot 100 Connecting an External Display Device 102 Adjusting the Volume 115 LCD Brightness Control 116 Wired Network 117 Wireless Network Optional 118 Samsung Software Update 120 124 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting Using the Security Slot BIOS Setup Setting a Boot Password Changing the Boot Priority Upgrading Memory Battery Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Reinstalling Windows Optional Q amp A Chapter 6 Appendix Important Safety Information Replacement Parts and Accessories Regulatory Compliance Statements WEEE Symbol Information Samsung Packaging Take Back Program TCO Certified Product Specifications Glossary Index Chapter 1 Getting Started Before You Start 3 Safety Precautions 6 Proper Posture During Computer Use 21 S iew T K 24 JA Before You Start Before reading the User Guide first check the following information Optional items som
9. separately to connect the hard disk and your computer 2 Start Recovery and click Disk copy If the data is completely saved open the hard disk cover at the bottom of your computer and replace the existing hard 3 Select an option in Disk recovery Point and click Disk copy disk with the new one gt If you cannot open the cover at the bottom of the computer contact the Samsung Service Center to request assistance In this case you may be charged for the relevant service 6 Your computer is now equipped with a new hard disk You can use your computer with a larger hard disk capacity with the same configuration as the old one Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Chapter 5 Q Troubleshooting Export Disk Image Function If you frequently recover your computer to the default factory settings you can conveniently recover your computer after exporting the default factory status disk image to an external storage device 1 Connect the external storage device and then select a drive to save to 2 Click Run 3 Perform the process by following the instructions to completely save the default factory status disk image to the external storage device Now disconnect the saved external storage device and store it separately If your computer needs to be restored to the default factory settings connect the external storage device with the saved image 5 Start Recovery and click Recover Select
10. App Place your finger at the edge of the top area on the touch pad and drag your finger toward the center and the menu of the currently running App appears Touchpad Last Run Window Opening Function Place your finger on the left edge of the touch pad and drag your finger towards the center to activate a previously operating program from among the currently running programs Chapter 3 Using the computer Touchpad On Off Function Locking with shortcut keys If you want to use the mouse only without using the touchpad you can turn the touchpad off To lock the touchpad function press the keys You can set the touchpad and touchpad button settings in the tabs that appear when clicking Charms menu on the Desktop gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Touchpad Auto locking when connecting USB mouse If an external USB pointing device is connected in the Charms menu in Desktop gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Touchpad check Disabled to disable the touchpad feature when connecting to the USB mouse This auto locking function is not provided for some models hapter 3 Multi Card Slot Using Re Using the multi card slot you can read and write data to cards Using the card You can use a card as a removable disk and conveniently exchange data with digital devices such as a digital camera digital 1 Insert the card into the multi card slo
11. DR Use On Aircraft Caution Regulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit airborne operation of radio frequency wireless devices because their signals could interfere with critical aircraft instruments Other Wireless Devices Safety Notices for Other Devices in the Wireless Network Refer to the documentation supplied with wireless Ethernet adapters or other devices in the wireless network DR The Part 15 radio device operates on a non interference basis with other devices operating at this frequency Any changes or modification to said product not expressly approved by Intel could void the user s authority to operate this device Chapter 6 Appendix 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 Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part 15 AR This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
12. to the internal battery in the Safety Precautions Zs The location of the Emergency Battery Hole may differ depending on the model Turning the Computer On and Off one Turning the computer on About Windows Activation 1 Connect the AC adapter When you turn the computer on for the first time the Windows 2 Lifethe LCD panel up activation screen appears Follow the activation procedures according to the instructions on the screen to use the computer 3 Press the Power button to turn the computer on Adjusting the screen brightness When the computer runs on battery power the LCD brightness is automatically set to low Press the key combination to increase the screen brightness 1 The Charms menu appears when you place your mouse pointer at the edge of the top or bottom right of the screen Alternatively if you place your finger on the right edge of the 4 If the power is turned on the power LED is lit touchpad and drag your finger toward the center the Charms menu appears 2 Increase the bar by pressing the Settings gt Brightness e pe e gt elo Turning the Computer On and Off Turning the computer off y e Since the procedures to turn the computer off may differ depending on the installed operating system please turn the computer off according to the procedures for the purchased operating system e Save all your data before clicking on Shut down Chapter 1 Getting Start
13. Diagnostics Diagnoses Windows before backup Requires additional time kup 8 minutes 2 minutes Estimated time for backup Help Function Description Recover Restores the entire Windows drive Back Up You can back up your entire Windows drive Troubleshooting Recovering 3 If the initial menu screen appears click Recover Select a recovery point and click Recover Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Chapter 5 You can recover your computer to the default factory status when your computer does not boot up y H P If you set the User Data Maintenance to ON the computer is restored while maintaining the current user data 1 If Windows does not start Turn your computer on and press the F4 key Run recovery mode Recover A function that recovers the computer to the factory settings or recovers Windows to previously saved settings All contents of C drive will be deleted Select recovery point If Windows is running a From the Start Screen right click any area and select All apps in the bottom right corner Then click Recovery Date 08 11 2012 s Inspecting recovery point Inspection recovery file Requires additional time Estimated time for recovery 3 minutes 2 minutes 2 If the program is running for the first time you need to agree reins to the User Ag reement When the partition is set all the data in all the drives will be deleted
14. Do not modify them in any way Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use it Please contact manufacturer for service e 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 Chapter 6 Appendix United States of America USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices Do not touch or move antenna while the unit is transmitting or receiving Do not hold any component containing the radio such that the antenna is very close or touching any exposed parts of the body especially the face or eyes while transmitting Do not operate the radio or attempt to transmit data unless the antenna is connected if not the radio may be damaged Use in specific environments The use of wireless devices in hazardous locations is limited by the constraints posed by the safety directors of such environments The use of wireless devices on airplanes is governed by the Federal Aviation Administration FAA The use of wireless devices in hospitals is restricted to the limits set forth by each hospital i Explosive Device Proximity Warning Do not operate a portable transmitter such as a wireless network device near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive environment unless the device has been modified to be qualified for such use Regulatory Compliance Statements
15. Factory Default Point and click Recover The Recover process is started When the recover process is finished you can use your computer with the default factory settings Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Computer Recovery Function in Windows 8 If a problem occurs with your computer the recovery program allows you to restore your computer to the default settings e For models where the SSD is less than 64GB use the Windows e System Restore function instead of the Recovery program 1 Click the Charms menu gt Settings gt Change PC Settings gt General 2 Click the Start button for Refresh or Remove If your PC does not work properly you can restore your PC while keeping your media Refresh files such as your photo video and music files etc as well as your personal documents You can remove all items in your PC and Remove reinstall Windows again You should back up the files in the following folders before using the PC Recovery function since these files are not kept Windows Program files Program files x86 ProgramData OEM Folder ex c samsung User lt user name gt AppData Chapter 5 88 Troubleshooting 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with the recovery Process If the recovery is complete you can use your computer normally You can restore required Samsung software programs through All Apps gt SW Update Reinstalling Win
16. NumLock Off Enable Keypad By NumLock TouchPadMouse Enabled InternalLAN Enabled PXE OPROM Disabled Smart Battery Calibration Highlight Yes in the Battery Calibration Confirmation window and press lt Enter gt The Battery Calibration function is activated and the battery is forcefully discharged To stop the operation press the lt Esc gt button This operation requires 3 5 hours depending on the battery capacity and the remaining battery charge Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional 82 Reinstalling Windows Optional 89 Q amp A 92 wea D Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional rar If a problem occurs with your computer Recovery recovery at Recovery may not be provided or may be a different program allows you to easily restore your computer to the default A factory settings Alternatively you can back up your computer so that you can restore it to your preferred state at any time version depending on the model e For models whose hard disk or SSD capacity is less than 64 GB the Recovery program is not provided e The instructions are provided based on Recovery 1 0 version Some functions may differ slightly or be excluded Recovery Introduction depending on the version Refer to the program s Help section for more information e An ODD CD DVD drive etc is not supported by the Recovery program Recover Back Up Windows System
17. O field select High performance NVIDIA processor and click the Apply button For example the internal graphics chipset can be used for Internet surfing or word processing to minimize battery power consumption and the high performance external graphics graphic chipset can be used for gaming or video processing to deliver a more realistic experience SECH Manage 3D Settings Select a Task E eta gt e The NVIDIA Optimus model supports Windows 8 only This function is only available in models that support the NVIDIA Optimus technology ee co 4 Registering programs to be executed by the external graphics chipset Se S 7 To run a program using the external graphics graphic chipset you ae have to register the program in the NVIDIA Panel ae n Indicates which aranhics nrocessor this nronram will use For nronrams that require snecific aranhics nrocessor thi Ce Some programs are pre registered To register more programs e g 3D games etc complete the following steps 5 The program has been registered 1 Right click over the Desktop and select NVIDIA Panel When you run the registered program the program is executed using the external graphics chipset without requiring additional configuration 2 Select 3D Settings gt Manage 3D settings in the left pane and select the Program Settings tab Adjusting the Volume nn You can adjust the v
18. SIM cards A card slot supports multi cards You can connect USB devices to the USB port such as a keyboard mouse digital camera etc You can secure the computer by connecting a lock and cable to the Security Slot Overview DC Jack Ges Wired LAN Port 45 Monitor Port ICH Digital Video Audio Port HDMI Homi Optional USB Port lt Optional Ear set headset Jack A Chapter 1 Getting Started A jack to connect the AC adapter that supplies power to the computer Connect the Ethernet cable to this port A port used to connect a monitor TV or projector supporting a 15pin D SUB interface You can connect a VGA adapter optional SC You can connect an HDMI cable to this port Using this port you can enjoy digital video and audio on the TV You can connect USB devices to the USB port such as a keyboard mouse digital camera etc y You can distinguish the type of port e by color blue for USB 3 0 and black for USB 2 0 This is the jack for connecting an ear set or headset Overview Bottom View Memory Compartment Cover Battery Emergency Hole Chapter 1 Getting Started The main memory is installed inside the cover This hole is to cut the power supply to the battery Insert and press one end of an unfolded paper clip into the hole it to cut the power to the battery For more information refer to About the function to cut the power supply
19. and the disk might be suddenly ejected and could cause an injury Do not drop or knock the product This may result in injury or damage to the data Do not touch the antenna with an electricity facility such as the power outlet There is a danger of electric shock When handling computer parts follow the instructions on the manual supplied with the parts Failure to do so may cause damage to the product Safety Precautions A Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the product If the computer emits smoke or there is a burning smell disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and contact a service center immediately If your notebook is an external amp removable battery type remove the external battery There is a danger of fire Do not use a damaged or modified CD There is a danger of damaging the product or personal injury Do not insert your fingers into the PC Card Slot There is a danger of injury or electric shock Use recommended computer cleansing solution when cleaning the product and only use the computer when it is completely dried Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire Emergency disk eject method using paperclip should not be used while the disk is in motion Make sure to use the emergency disk eject method only when the Optical Disk Drive has stopped There is a danger of injury Chapter 1 Getting Started
20. are collected Icon Function Description Click the Charms gt Settings Name S SE You can connect to a wireless network Wireless xX d Select a wireless network to connect all Network 1 to Available 16 Brightness T Adjusting the You can adjust the volume or mute the Volume sound O ine SSES You can adjust the screen brightness Notifications Power Keyboard A4 Brightness J g Dei Noice You can set the interval at which an App sends notices You can turn off your computer or select the Power Options ENG You can set the Language Change PC settings You can change more settings Using Apps An App refers to an application program hereafter referred to as an App In a larger sense it refers to all the software programs installed on the operating system Windows 8 provides basic Apps for frequently performed tasks Displaying Currently Running App s Move your mouse pointer to the top left corner of the screen to display the last run App Then move your mouse pointer down to display a list of the Click on an App in the Start screen to activate it currently running Apps in order To exit the App Click on an App in that list or drag it to the center of the screen Now you can check the selected App which is Move your mouse pointer to the top of the screen currently running Your mouse pointer changes to a hand shape A x Right click over the App in the list and click Close to ex
21. calculates the storage device capacity assuming that 1KB 1 024 Bytes and therefore the capacity representation of the HDD in Windows is smaller than the actual capacity due to the difference in capacity calculation E g For a 80GB HDD Windows represents the capacity as 74 5GB 80x1 000x1 000x1 000 byte 1 024x1 024x1 024 byte 74 505GB In addition the capacity representation in Windows may be even smaller because some programs such as Recovery may reside in a hidden area of the HDD Chapter 1 Getting Started About Memory Capacity Representation The memory capacity reported in Windows is less than the actual Capacity of memory This is because BIOS or a video adapter uses a portion of memory or claims it for further use E g For 1GB 1 024MB memory installed Windows may report the capacity as 1 022MB or less Safety Precautions For your security and to prevent damage please read the following safety instructions carefully Ze Since this is commonly applied to Samsung computers some pictures may differ from actual products A Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality Installation Related Do not install the product in places exposed to humidity such as bathrooms There is a danger of electric shock Use the product within the operating conditions specified in the Manufacturers User Guide Keep the plastic bags out of the reach
22. conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE Con la presente Samsung dichiara che questo Notebook PC conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999 5 CE Ar o Samsung deklar ka Notebook PC atbilst Direkt vas 1999 5 EK b tiskaj m pras b m un citiem ar to saist tajiem noteikumiem iuo Samsung deklaruoja kad is Notebook PC atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999 5 EB Direktyvos nuostatas Hierbij verklaart Samsung dat het toestel Notebook PC in overeenstemming is met de essenti le eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999 5 EG Hawnhekk Samsung jiddikjara li dan Notebook PC jikkonforma mal ti ijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti o rajn relevanti li hemm fid Dirrettiva 1999 5 EC Regulatory Compliance Statements pl Magyar Hungarian Polski Polish Portugues Portuguese Slovensko Slovenian Slovensky Slovak Suomi Finnish Svenska Swedish Alulirott Samsung nyilatkozom hogy a Notebook PC megfelel a vonatkoz alapveto k vetelm nyeknek s az 1999 5 EC iranyelv egy b eldirasainak Niniejszym Samsung o wiadcza Se Notebook PC jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozostatymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999 5 EC Samsung declara que este Notebook PC esta conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposi es da Di
23. cord and contact the service center If the notebook computer has an external type removable battery separate the battery also Damage to the device within the computer may cause electric shock or fire hazard Keep the power cord or outlet clean so that they are not covered with dust Failure to do so may result in fire Chapter 1 Getting Started AC Adapter Usage Precautions Connect the power cord to the AC adapter firmly Otherwise there is a danger of fire due to an incomplete contact Use only the AC adapter supplied with the product Using another adapter may cause the screen to flicker Do not place heavy objects on top of or step onto the power cord or AC adapter to avoid damaging the power cord or AC adapter If the cord is damaged there is a danger of electric shock or fire Unplug the wall mount AC adapter adapter and plug intergrated type from the wall outlet while holding the body and pulling it in the direction of the arrow If you unplug the adapter by holding and pulling the cable the adapter may be damaged and an electric shock explosive sound or spark may occur as a result Safety Precautions Par A Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality Do not use the computer in a badly ventilated location such as on bedding on a pillow or cush
24. image used by Samsung Recovery Solution Installing Windows to drive C is recommended e When previous Windows installation files are in the selected partition a message appears informing you that the files and folders will be moved to the Windows old folder Click the OK button The Windows installation continues The computer will restart 3 times during the installation If the Press any key to boot from CD or DVD message appears after a restart do not press any button Register a user according to the instructions on the Windows screen When the registration is complete the Windows Desktop screen appears y For a smooth computer operation installing the necessary software installation is recommended Reinstalling Windows Optional Reinstalling when Windows does not start When Windows does not start boot up with the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA and from there you can reinstall Windows 1 Insert the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA into the DVD drive and restart the computer 2 If the Press any key to boot from CD or DVD message appears while booting press any key on the keyboard Press any key to boot from CDorDVD 3 After a while the Options windows such as Language Time Keyboard etc appear Confirm the settings and click the Next button If the Select Windows Installation window appears click Install Now f For Windows 7 8 the screen asking for the operating system to be installe
25. plan is a collection of hardware and system settings like display brightness sleep etc that manages how your computer uses power Tell me more about power plans Plans shown on the battery meter e Balanced recommended Change plan settings Automatically balances performance with energy consumption on capable hardware Saves energy by reducing your computer s performance where possible Hide additional plans A High performance Change plan settings C Power saver Change plan settings Favors performance but may use more energy Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade Battery Using the Battery Calibration Function When charging discharging the battery repeatedly for a short time only the battery usage time may be reduced by the difference between the actual battery charge and the remaining charge display In this case the actual battery charge and the remaining charge display will be the same by discharging the battery completely using the Battery Calibration function and then recharging it again Gd The screen images and terms may differ from actual product e depending on the computer model and driver version 1 Disconnect the AC power adapter after turning off the computer 2 Turn the computer back on and press the F2 key to enter the Setup screen 3 4 Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade Move to the Boot gt Smart Battery Calibration item using the direction keys and press lt Enter gt
26. 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 antenna 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 Regulatory Compliance Statements 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 Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15 If fitted with 2 4G band or 5G band Low power Radio LAN type devices radio frequency RF wireless communication devices operating in the 2 4GHz 5GHz 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 pre
27. the function Content included in this section includes helpful information to use the function Chapter 1 Getting Started Q Copyright 2013 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Samsung Electronics Co Ltd owns the copyright of this manual No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical without the consent of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd The information in this document is subject to change without notice due to improving the performance of the product Samsung Electronics shall not be liable for any data loss Please take care to avoid losing any important data and backup your data to prevent any such data loss OS and Software Support If you change the product s factory OS Operating System to another OS or if you install software which is not supported by the product s original factory OS you will not receive any technical support product exchange or refund And a fee will be charged when requesting a service Please use your computer with the original factory OS If you install an OS other than the factory OS data may be deleted or the computer may not start Before You Start About the Product Capacity Representation Standard About the capacity representation of the storage The capacity of the storage device HDD SSD of the manufacturer is calculated assuming that 1KB 1 000 Bytes However the operating system Windows
28. the wider screen of the external device when you give a presentation or watch a video or Users should additionally purchase the necessary connection movie cables The computer provides an analog monitor port D SUB and a digital video audio port HDMI The visual quality is sharper when a display device is connected through the HDMI port rather than the analog monitor port D SUB port Therefore when multiple ports are supported connect a display device to a port that provides the better visual quality D SUB Cable HDMI Cable Before you start check the port and cable of the external display device and then connect the display device to the computer Chapter 3 Connecting an External Display Device Using the computer Q Connecting to the monitor port Optional 3 Select Charms menu gt Devices _ gt Second Screen l l Select a desired monitor mode You can experience a wider screen by connecting the computer to a monitor TV or projector with a monitor port You can give better presentations by connecting the computer to PC Screen only a projector A The contents are only displayed on the PC monitor current device Connect the D SUB port of the computer and the port of the Duplicate POIRIER SEN TERE ENS LES DIR F The contents of the current device are displayed External on the external device as well Monitor Extend N The screen of the current device is expanded to the ex
29. to Customer Support gt Troubleshooting Search for Windows 8 and look through the list of search results for the relevant issue A Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Q1 The Desktop displayed on the TV after connecting via the HDMI port does not fit the screen Go to the Graphics Control Panel to adjust the screen settings gt For Intel graphics cards Right click over the Desktop and go to Graphics Properties gt Display gt General Adjust the Horizontal Ratio and Vertical Ratio settings to fit your screen and click OK gt For AMD graphics cards 1 Right click over the Desktop and select Graphics Properties gt Desktop and Display gt My Digital Flat Panel gt Expansion Options Digital Flat Panel 2 Adjust the control bar to fit the TV corners and click Apply Chapter 5 Q amp A Troubleshooting Q1 cannot hear any sound from the TV after connecting via the HDMI port Q1 You can configure your computer in the same way as existing Windows systems A 1 Right click over the taskbar on the Desktop and click Play Device 2 Change the option to Digital Audio HDMI HDMI device HDMI Output or another option and click Set as Default Then click OK A Ifyou want to start your computer in DOS via a USB device set the Fast BIOS Mode item in the Advanced menu in the BIOS Setup to Disabled before using this feature Chapter 6 Appendix Important Safety Information Replacement Parts
30. used as if there are 2 hard disk drives Chapter 6 Appendix PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association card This is an extended card slot specification for mobile computers such as a notebook computer Not only amemory device but also most peripherals such as hard disk drives LAN cards etc can be connected to this card slot Protocol A protocol is a set of rules used by computers to communicate with each other across a network A protocol is a convention or standard that controls or enables the connection communication and data transfer between computing endpoints It defines the data transmission procedures and the transmission medium for more efficient network functions Quick Launch This refers to a toolbar that can be configured so that you can launch a program such as Internet Explorer or display the Windows Desktop with one click You can add any icon to the quick launch area of the Taskbar and launch frequently used program by clicking that icon SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity card This is the extension of the SD card that supports over 2GB bytes Glossary Server In general a server refers to a computer that provides shared resources for network users Share This refers to setting a resource of a computer such as a folder or printer so that other users can also use it Shared Folder A folder that can be used by other users on the network Sleep Mode power mode th
31. 00Mbps LAN would function at 100Mbps 10Mbps speed Chapter 3 Wireless Network Optional TT pes Q A wireless network Wireless LAN environment is a network i environment that enables communication between multiple computers at home or a small size office through wireless LAN devices The screen figures and terms may differ depending on the model e Depending on the program version some functions may not be provided or different functions may be provided e The descriptions below are for computer models with a Wireless LAN card or device A Wireless LAN device is optional The pictures in this manual may differ from the actual product depending on your wireless LAN device model What is an Access Point AP 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 Chapter 3 Wireless Network Optional Using the computer Connecting to a Wireless LAN 2 Click Connect If a network key is set for the AP enter the network key and If there is an AP you can connect to the Internet via the AP using then click OK the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows 1 If you click the Charms menu gt Settings CH gt Network gt For the network key please ask your network administrator Connections fil icon a list of available APs appears If you select a
32. 7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 O Bo x Ch C dp Shortcut Keys gt Method 2 Fn Loc Shortcut Keys Keyboa rd Using Pan ai e Settings The Samsung software control program the Settings is launched Screen Brightness Control Controls the screen brightness F3 FA CRT LCD Switches the screen output to the LCD or external monitor when an external monitor or TV is connected to the computer FE Turns the Touchpad function on or off i Touchpad When using an external mouse only you can turn the Touchpad off ww Press this button to turn the audio on or off Volume Control Controls the volume Silent Mode Reduces the Fan noise so that users can use the computer without hearing noise Turns all wireless network devices on or off Only for models with a wireless network device e E 2 5 F6 d F7 q 8 q F te a X 11 e Airplane Mode Keyboard Other Function Keys If you press the Fn Lock key you can use the hot key functions without pressing the Fn key Fn EI On You can use the hot key functions without pressing the Fn key EI Off You can use a hot key function by pressing the Fn key the hot key at the same time Gd If the hot keys do not work properly you have to install the Settings Chapter 3 Using the computer Touchpad The touchpad provides the same function as a mouse and the left an
33. A device used to generate sound Turns the computer on and off A device to enter data by pressing the keys The touchpad and touchpad buttons provide functions similar to the mouse ball and buttons Shows the operating status of the computer The corresponding operating LED is lit when the corresponding function operates Overview Status Indicators Fn Lock Caps Lock e Charge Status SH Power Chapter 1 Getting Started This indicator displays the On Off status of the Fn Lock function On You can use hot keys without holding the Fn key Off You must hold the Fn key before pressing a hot key in order to execute it This turns on when the Caps Lock key is pressed allowing capital letters to be typed without holding the Shift button down On Upper case alphabetic input Off Lower case alphabetic input This shows the power source and the battery charge status Green When the battery is fully charged or the battery is not installed Red or orange When the battery is being charged Off When the computer is running on battery power without being connected to AC adapter This shows the computer operating status On When the computer is operating Blinks When the computer is in Sleep mode Overview Right View SIM Card Slot Optional Multi Card Slot USB Port Security Slot Chapter 1 Getting Started This slot is for
34. CC of the U S government These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE In both cases the recommendations were developed by scientific and engineering experts drawn from industry government and academia after extensive reviews of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless devices employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate SAR The SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram W kg The FCC requires wireless devices to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC exposure limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the wireless transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual Chapter 6 Appendix SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the device is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the p
35. CD Brightness 62 77 68 73 77 45 45 46 52 58 M Memory 97 Monitor Connection Output 52 Multi Card Slot 49 O Overview 24 P Password 70 Product Specifications 118 R Recorder 56 Recovery 82 S Safety Precautions 6 Scroll 47 Security Slot 66 Shortcut Key 42 Status Indicators 25 Supervisor Password SW Update Support Center T Touchpad U User Password V Volume Control W Wired Network Wireless Network Chapter 6 Appendix 70 64 65 45 71 56 59 62
36. Do not place your face close to the Optical Disk Drive tray when it is operating There is a danger of injury due to an abrupt ejection Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to use It may damage the disc and cause problems with the device and injury to the user Do not leave the product in a location exposed to magnetic fields e A magnetic field may cause the product to work abnormally or the battery to discharge e The information saved on the magnetic tape of a credit card phone card bankbook transportation tickets and so on can be damaged by a computer s electromagnetic field Safety Precautions A Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the product Upgrade Related Carefully touch a part or device of the product Failing to do so may result in damage to the product or injury Take care not to throw or drop a computer part or device Failing to do so may result in damage to the product or injury After the disassembly be sure to close the cover and then connect the power Failing to do so may result in an electric shock from the exposed circuit Use parts authorized by Samsung Electronics only It may damage the product or result in fire Never disassemble or repair the product by yourself If the product is modified disassembled or repaired by the user the warranty is expired a service fee will be charged and there is a danger o
37. F6 G xX Wii Press to change the item value GPU speed La o item appears EEN SE Se automatically F9 Press to load the default Setup SE he Setup Items settings BIOS Version KAARAARS 2 HICOH Version voan ESC om Press to return to a higher level menu or to move to the Exit menu Setup Menu Description E f gt Press to move to another menu e This is a description about the basic specifications i ysinfo l of the computer Enter Gi Press to select an item or to enter a Using this menu you can configure the major sub menu Advanced S pI chipsets and additional functions em Press to save the changes and exit Used to configure security functions including F10 Gay Security etup passwords Boot This menu enables you to configure peripherals and booting related settings such as the boot priority Ed The keyboard image may differ from the actual keyboard Exit Used to exit the Setup either saving the changes or not Setting a Boot Password If you set a password you have to enter the password when you turn the computer on or enter the BIOS Setup By configuring a password you can restrict system access to authorized users only and protect data and files saved on the computer gt e The password setting provides the following 3 sub menus j Supervisor Password User Password and HDD Password e Do not lose or forget your password e Do not let others know your password e If you forget t
38. Intel Pentium Celeron Processor AMD Dual Core Processor AMD Quad Core Processor Memory type DDR3 SODIMM DDR3L SODIMM Intel HM70 Intel HM76 Intel NM70 AMD A76M SSD 7 mmH SATA HDD 9 5 mmH SATA HDD Intel HD Graphics Internal Intel HD Graphics 3000 Internal Intel HD Graphics 4000 Internal NVIDIA Geforce 710M Optimus AMD Radeon HD 8450G Internal AMD Radeon HD 8550G Internal AMD Radeon HD 8650G Internal AMD Radeon HD 8570M PowerXpress AMD Radeon HD 8750M PowerXpress AMD Radeon HD 8450G 8570M Dual Graphics AMD Radeon HD 8550G 8570M Dual Graphics AMD Radeon HD 8650G 8570M Dual Graphics Operating Environment AC DC Rating Optional PC Rating Optional Chapter 6 Appendix Temperature 5 40 C for storage 10 35 C when operating Humidity 5 90 for storage 20 80 when operating Input 100 240VAC 50 60Hz Output 19VDC 2 1A 19VDC 3 16A 19VDC 4 74A 19VDC 2 1A 40W 19VDC 3 16A 60W 19VDC 4 74A 90W AR e Optional components may not be provided or different components may be provided depending on the computer model e The system specifications are subject to change without notice e The Storage device capacity of a computer in which Recovery is installed is represented as smaller than the product specification e The amount of memory that Windows can use may be smaller than the actual amount of memory available Product Specifications Dech
39. The SW Update program runs Select the items that you want to update before proceeding with the update process Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting Deepen Q The Support Center program which is Samsung s Computer Searching for troubleshooting guide supports diagnosing the system and has a computer s problems FAQ for frequently occurring problem s Diagnosing 3 Support Center as Computer and A e e e genug Support Center may not be provided or may be a different Troubleshooting TE Sem Problems System Problems version depending on the model FAQ for Kat computer s WW l l major problems 1 a twork diagnosis 1 From the Start Screen right click any area and select All ee Apps in the bottom right corner Then click Support Center 2 Support Center is activated and starts diagnosing your computer After the diagnosing process is finished the System Status menu displays a list of the current problems to be solved as shown 3 You can solve a problem by clicking the Troubleshoot button for the problem Using the Security Slot You can secure the computer by connecting a lock and cable to the Security Slot To use this feature you have to purchase the lock and cable additionally To use the lock and cable refer to the product manual Tie the lock and cable to a fixed object and install the other end of the cable to the security slot af amp Li J sa
40. al storage device connect the device 2 Start Recovery and click Recover 3 Select a Recover Option and click Recover Select a point to recover Recover Recover A function that recovers the computer to the factory settings or recovers Windows to previously saved settings All contents of C drive will be deleted Select recovery point Recover to selected point Date 08 11 2012 Source HDD Inspecting recovery point Inspection recovery file Requires additional time e i 9 VW 6s tes Estimated time for recovery 3 minutes 2 minutes diagnostics time Partition settings When the partition is set all the data in all the drives will be deleted Maintain user data Troubleshooting Recovering Backing up the Computer Optional Chapter 5 To copy the external storage disk Disk copy When you replace a storage device such as the HDD SSD etc D A hereafter referred to as a hard disk built into your computer you can move your existing data to the new storage device easily and safely 931 5GB The new storage device must have sufficient capacity to save your existing data Partition target disk Present You need to purchase an external hard USB connector separately to connect the hard disk and your computer y The data on the current hard disk is saved to the new hard 1 You need to purchase an external hard USB connector 4 disk
41. and Accessories Regulatory Compliance Statements WEEE Symbol Information Samsung Packaging Take Back Program TCO Certified Product Specifications Glossary Index 98 100 102 115 116 117 118 120 124 Important Safety Information Safety Instructions Your 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 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 Chapter 6 Appendix 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 p
42. art screen of Windows 8 Refers to the apps that are currently installed The Charms is hidden at the right of the screen Place your mouse pointer at the edge of the top or bottom right of the screen to display the Charms Or you place your finger on the right edge of the touch pad and drag your finger toward the center the Charms menu appears This refers to the currently used user account This refers to the menu that allows you to use functions such as Search Share Start Device and Settings Switches to Desktop mode Allows you to take pictures or make a movie Screen At a Glance This provides similar functions to those provided by the Desktop in prior Windows versions N Desktop Displaying the Charms Charms Switching to the Start Screen em Refers to the Desktop The Charms is hidden at the right of the screen Place your mouse pointer at the edge of the top or bottom right of the screen to display the Charms This refers to the menu that allows you to use functions such as Search Share Start Device and Settings Click the corner of the bottom left of the screen to switch to the Start screen Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Displaying Documents and Files Click Windows Explorer in the taskbar on the Desktop search for documents and files Using the Charms The Charms is a new type of menu that combines the Start menu with the Control Panel of existing Windows
43. assword the administrator password Set Supervisor Password should be set in advance Once a boot password is set you have to enter a password to boot up the computer Be sure to remember the password for later use Setting a Boot Password Deactivating the Password A a A Press lt Enter gt on the password to be deactivated For example to deactivate a supervisor password in the Set Supervisor Password item press lt Enter gt In the Enter Current Password item enter the currently configured password and press lt Enter gt Leave the Enter New Password item field empty and press lt Enter gt Leave the Confirm New Password field empty and press lt Enter gt The password is deactivated For some models the password is only canceled if the lt Enter gt key is pressed in the Setup Notice window Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade Changing the Boot Priority As an example the procedures to change the highest boot priority device to the hard disk drive are described below Gd The screen images and terms may differ from actual product depending on the computer model and driver version 1 Select the Boot menu in the BIOS Setup 2 Press lt Enter gt on the Boot Device Priority item CD NumLock Off Enable Keypad By NumLock TouchPadMouse Enabled InternalLAN Enabled PXE OPROM Disabled Smart Battery Calibration Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade Press the down key
44. at enables computers to save power consumption when they are not being used When a computer is in Sleep Mode the data on the computer memory is not saved to the hard disk If the power is turned off the data in memory will be lost System File System Files refer to files that are read and used by the Windows operating system In general system files must not be deleted or moved Chapter 6 Appendix TCP IPv4 This is a 4 byte 32 bit address system separated into each byte 8 bits by a dot and each byte is represented as a decimal number USB Universal Serial Bus This refers to a serial interface standard developed to replace the conventional interface standards such as Serial and PS 2 The data transmission specifications are one of the interface Standards used to connect a computer to peripheral devices These specifications include USB 1 0 1 1 2 0 and 3 0 It is appropriate to support peripheral devices that require high data rates such as an AV device secondary HDD or CD RW The higher the version e g USB 3 0 the higher the data rate provided Windows Media Player A multimedia program included with Windows Using this program you can play a media file create an audio CD listen to a radio broadcast search and manage media files and copy files to a portable device etc Index A AP Battery BIOS Setup Booting Priority C Charge Click D Double Click Drag Dual View L L
45. ated Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality Follow the instructions for the relevant Before upgrading the computer be sure to shutdown the computer first and then separate all connected cables If the notebook computer has an external type removable battery separate the battery too Failure to do so may cause electric shock location e g airplane hospital etc when using a wireless communication device wireless LAN Bluetooth etc Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic fields Security devices with magnetic fields in clude airport walk through devices and se curity wands The airport security devices that check car ry on luggage such as conveyor belts use x rays instead of magnetism and will not damage a drive When carrying the notebook computer with other items such as the adapter mouse books etc take care not to press anything against the notebook computer If a heavy object is pressed against the notebook computer a white spot or stain may appear on the LCD Therefore take care not to apply any pressure to the notebook In this case place the notebook computer in a separate compartment away from other objects Safety Precautions A Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the product Installation Related Do not block the ports holes ve
46. away from your eyes by at least Keep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure 50cm e Keep the line from your elbow to your hand straight e Adjust the height of the monitor and the LCD screen so that its sr Do not place your palm over the keyboard while typing top height is equal to or lower than your eyes e Donot hold the mouse with excessive force e Avoid setting the monitor and LCD excessively bright l e Do not press the keyboard touchpad or mouse with excessive e Keep the monitor and LCD screen clean force e If you wear glasses clean them before using the computer Itis recommended to connect an external keyboard and e When entering contents printed on a paper into the computer mouse when using the computer for long periods of time use a Static paper holder so that the height of the paper is almost equal to that of the monitor Chapter 1 Proper Posture During Computer Use Getting Started Volume Control Headphones and Speakers Use Time Break Time Check your volume first to listen to music e Take a break for 10 minutes or more after a 50 minute period when working for more than one hour i e _ Do not use the computer in dark locations The illumination VOLUME level for computer use must be as bright as for reading a book Check your volume Illumination e Indirect illumination is recommended Use a curtain to prevent reflection on the LCD screen e Check if the volume is too
47. card used batteries according to the Manufacturer s instruction Attention Danger d explosion si les piles sont mal palc es Remplacez les piles usag es uniquement par des piles de type identique ou quivalent recommandees par is fabriquant Otez les piles usag es selon les instructions du fabriquant WEEE Symbol Information Correct disposal of this product wee Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal India Only For more information on safe disposal and recycling visit our
48. color e Designed with the option to connect an external display keyboard and mouse recommended when working with a notebook or netbook for longer periods Chapter 6 Appendix Q Ergonomic keyboard design for ease of use and good readability Fully tested according to rigorous safety standards Low Electric and Magnetic field emissions Low acoustic noise levels Environment Designed for the Planet Brand demonstrates corporate social responsibility and has a certified environmental management system EMAS or ISO 14001 Very low energy consumption both in idle and standby mode reducing climate impact Restrictions on hazardous materials chlorinated and brominated flame retardants plasticizers plastics and heavy metals such as cadmium mercury lead and hexavalent chromium mercury ban and limits on hazardous flame retardants go beyond RoHS compliance Both product and product packaging are designed for recycling The brand company offers take back options For more information please visit www tcodevelopment com TCO Certified Technology for You and the Planet TCOF1190 TCO Document Version 2 0 Product Specifications The system specifications may differ depending on the derived models For detailed system specifications refer to the product catalogue CPU Optional Main Memory Main Chipset Optional Storage Device Optional Graphics Optional Intel Dual Core i3 i5 i7 Processor
49. ct and users You will be charged for this service Use only chargers specified in the User Manual Never heat the battery pack put it near or in a fire or use at a temperature higher than 60 C as this may cause fire Please refer to the system operation environment of this manual and operate and store the battery at room temperature Before using the computer for the first time make sure to connect the AC adapter and charge the battery completely The images used for the illustration are of a representative model therefore the images may differ from the the actual product The location of the internal battery Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade Charging the Battery 1 An internal battery is embedded Connect the AC adapter to the power input jack of the computer The battery will start charging 2 When charging is complete the Charge LED turns green Status Charge LED Charging Red or orange Charging complete Green AC adapter not off connected Chapter 4 Batte ry Settings and Upgrade Q Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge Extending the Battery Usage Time You can view the battery charge status by completing the following procedures Decreasing the LCD Brightness Confirming the battery charge in the Taskbar Click the Charms menu gt Settings 1X gt Screen Disconnect the AC adapter and move the mouse cursor over Adjustment icon O the battery icon in the system tray of the Taskba
50. cted to the Internet e For Windows 7 8 the screen asking for the operating system to be installed may appear depending on the version If you click the Next button the screen of Step 3appears If the User Agreement screen appears select I accept the license terms and then click Next For Windows 7 8 this screen may not appear depending on the version Reinstalling Windows Optional The following window appears select an installation option If you click Custom the procedures from Step 5 continue sequentially If you click Upgrade the procedures from Step 6 continue sequentially Ze e For Windows 7 8 this screen may not appear depending on the version Custom Select this option to Reinstall Windows You have to reinstall all necessary device drivers and programs after the Custom installation In addition unnecessary folders and files may remain on the hard disk drives after the installation e g CA Windows old etc Upgrade Select this option to Upgrade Windows while maintaining current files configurations and programs Although you therefore do not need to reinstall the device drivers and programs some programs may not work properly after the upgrade 7 8 rit Chapter 5 Troubleshooting When a window appears asking for the location to install the operating system to select a disk drive partition and click the Next button Drive D includes an area to save the backup
51. d may appear depending on the version If you click the Next button the screen of Step 5 appears 5 If the User Agreement screen appears select I accept the license terms and then click Next Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Gd For Windows 7 8 this screen may not appear depending on the version 6 When the window asking for the installation type appears click Custom Ze For Windows 7 8 this screen may not appear depending on the version When a window appears asking for the location to install the operating system to select the partition of the disk drive and then click the Next button Drive D includes an area to save the backup image used by Samsung Recovery Solution Installing Windows to drive C is recommended Gd e Alf you click Drive Options Advanced you can delete 7 format create or expand a partition Click on a function and proceed according to the instructions on the screen e When previous Windows installation files are in the selected partition a message appears informing you that the files and folders will be moved to the Windows old folder Click the OK button Q The subsequent steps are the same as those from Step 7 of Installing in Windows Q amp A You can look for potential problems that may occur with the system and view the relevant solutions Also you may look up any reference s required while operating the computer Recovery Related Q1 What is a Recovery Area A Samsun
52. d right buttons of the touchpad plays the role of the left and right buttons of a mouse E e Touch the touchpad with your fingers only Anything other than your fingers such as a ball point pen will not be recognized by the touchpad e If you touch the Touchpad or press the Touchpad buttons while booting up the Windows boot time may be extended Basic Touchpad Functions Moving the cursor on the screen Place your finger on the touchpad slightly and move your finger The mouse cursor will move accordingly Move your finger in the direction you wish to move the cursor Chapter 3 Using the computer Place a finger on the touchpad and click on an item once Click Function Alternatively press the left button once quickly and release it or Double Click Function Put your finger on the touchpad and quickly tap twice with your finger on an item you want Alternatively press the left touchpad button twice quickly Touchpad Right Button Function This corresponds to clicking the right mouse button Press the right touchpad button once The corresponding pop up menu appears Drag Function Dragging refers to moving an item to another place after selecting it Press and hold down the left touchpad button over an item you want to drag and move the item to the new location Holding down the left touchpad button Chapter 3 Using the computer e The Touchpad Ges
53. dom Access Memory DRAM is a memory type whose cells consist of a capacitor and transistor manufactured at a low price SDRAM is a memory type whose performance has been improved by synchronizing the clock with the external CPU clock DDR SDRAM is a memory type whose performance has been improved by doubling the operating speed of the SDRAM and is widely used nowadays This computer uses DDR SDRAM Device Manager An administrative tool used to manage computer devices You can add or remove hardware or update a device driver using the Device Manager DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol This refers to automatically allocating IP addresses to the users on the network by the network administrators Direct X An application interface developed to enable Windows application programs to access hardware devices at a very high speed Since the operating speed of graphics memory and sound cards must be very fast to provide high quality video and sound for games Direct X enables faster control and interaction between applications and hardware devices By using Direct X the multimedia performance of Windows has been hugely improved Driver Software that interacts between the hardware and the operating system An operating system knows the hardware information and controls the hardware In general a driver is supplied with the corresponding hardware device D sub D subminiature This is the cable connecting a general CRT monito
54. dows Optional You can reinstall Windows using the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA for Windows when Windows is no longer working properly For models supplied with a SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA For models supplied with the Samsung Recovery Solution you can reinstall Windows using the Samsung Recovery Solution These descriptions are for Windows 7 8 and Windows Vista and for supported models only Kess Ss e A SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA may not be supplied depending on your computer model e If you cannot start Windows or if you want to delete all existing data and reinstall Windows install Windows according to the descriptions in Reinstalling when Windows does not start e Some pictures may differ from actual product e These descriptions may differ depending on the operating system e Reinstalling Windows may delete data files and programs saved on the hard disk drive e Make sure to backup all important data Samsung Electronics shall not be held liable for any loss of data Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Reinstalling in Windows 1 Insert the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA into the DVD drive 2 If the Select Windows Installation window appears click Install Now When the Select Update window appears click on the relevant item e If you select Go online to get the latest updates for installation in the Select Update window the latest updates are installed and Step 4 follows At this time the computer must be conne
55. e devices and software referred to in the User Guide may not be provided and or changed by upgrade Note that the computer environment referred in the User Guide may not be the same as your own environment The pictures used for the cover and the main body in the User Manual are those of the representative model of each series and may differ from the actual appearance of the product This guide decribes procedures for using both the mouse and the touchpad This manual has been written for the Windows 8 operating system The descriptions and figures may differ depending on the installed operating system The User guide supplied with this computer may vary depending on your model Chapter 1 Getting Started e Using the software From the Start Screen right click any area and select All Apps in the bottom right corner Then click a desired program Or you can simply launch Quick Starter to do the same e You can install Quick Starter from SW Update Before You Start Safety Precaution Notations Icon Notation A Warning A Caution Description Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and or fatality Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury to yourself or damage your property Text Notations Icon Notation En Caution Note Description Content included in this section includes information required about
56. e same method as the existing OS Refer to your printer manual for detailed instructions for each model Q6 How can I uninstall the driver A On the Desktop click Charms menu gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Programs and Features Click the program Then click uninstall Q Q A Chapter 5 Troubleshooting How can I change the screen settings environment settings type size color and so on Click Charms menu gt Settings gt Change PC Settings gt Personalization You can set the OS settings such as the screen design etc To configure your computer in detail click the Charms menu in Desktop gt Settings gt Control Panel You can configure your computer in the same way as existing Windows systems 8 Active X does not run in Internet Explorer on the Start screen Since Internet Explorer on the Start screen complies with the HTML5 web standards it does not support Active X However Internet Explorer on the Desktop supports Active X gt How to activate Active X If you right click over the Internet Explorer the following window appears Press the L i button and click View on the Desktop Active X is now enabled Q amp A Q9 want to remove the pre installed Windows 8 operating system and install a different OS If you want to install a different operating system on your PC you need to change the BIOS settings first For more information visit http www samsung com and go
57. ectrical 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 Chapter 6 Appendix The Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC 1 When installing and operating devices please refer to safety requirements in the user guide Devices can be used only with the equipment specified in the technical specifications of the devices If any smell of burning or smoke is detected from the computer the unit should be switched off and battery removed The unit should be checked by a qualified technician before reuse Service and repair of devices should be carried out by authorized service centers Do not allow your portable computer to operate with the base resting directly on exposed skin for extended periods of time The surface temperature of the base will rise during normal operation particularly when AC Power is present Allowing sustained contact with exposed skin can cause discomfort or eventually a burn Replacement Parts and Accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by man
58. ed 1 The Charms menu appears when you place your mouse pointer at the edge of the top or bottom right of the screen 2 Click Settings gt Power D gt Shut down Sleep m Shut down NM Restart Notifications Power Keyboard If you want to power off your computer when you are logged out unlock the screen and click Power l gt Shut down Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 What is Microsoft Windows 8 Screen At a Glance Using the Charms Using Apps Windows Hot Key Function 32 33 35 37 40 e Chapter 2 What is Microsoft Windows 8 Using Windows 8 Microsoft Windows 8 hereafter referred to as Windows is an operating system that is required for operating a computer Se Searching To use your computer optimally you need to know how to use it Help home Browse hep Contact support for Help properly Therefore It is better to learn how to use Windows by ts non utilizing Windows Help and Support and other content on the Learn what s new install apps connect your devices and more Windows website Microsoft Answers website d Provide feedback and get answers to questions from Microsoft support e The screen may appear somewhat different depending on gt Internet amp networking Ve e E ge the model and the operating system Set up a network connect to the Internet troubleshoot problems and more e Since this guide has been prepared based on Windows D e
59. ente un nombre d identification d Industrie Canada En cas d utilisation d un LAN sans fil IEEE 802 11a ce produit ne peut tre utilis qu l int rieur en raison de son fonctionnement dans une plage des fr quences allant de 5 15 a 5 25 GHz Industrie Canada exige l utilisation de ce produit l int rieur pour une plage des fr quences allant de 5 15 a 5 25 GHz afin de r duire les ventuelles interf rences nuisibles avec les syst mes mobiles par satellite du m me canal Le radar de grande puissance est consid r comme l utilisateur principal des bandes de 5 25 5 35 GHz et de 5 65 5 85 GHz Ces stations radar peuvent provoquer des interf rences avec ce p riph rique et ou l endommager Le gain d antenne maximum autoris avec ce p riph rique est de 6 dBi afin de respecter la limite de P I R E pour une plage des fr quences de 5 25 5 35 GHz et de 5 725 5 85 GHz dans un fonctionnement point point Regulatory Compliance Statements La sortie de puissance du dispositif sans fil ou des dispositifs qui peut tre int gr dans votre syst me est bien inf rieure aux limites d exposition de RF tablies par Industrie Canada Son utilisation est soumise aux deux conditions suivantes 1 ce dispositif ne peut pas provoquer d interf rences nuisibles et 2 2 ce dispositif doit accepter toute interf rence re ue y compris les interf rences qui peuvent provoquer des anomalies dans le syst me Afin de pr ven
60. ettings and restrictions in the country or region of use could be an infringement of local law and may be punished as such Regulatory Compliance Statements The European variant is intended for use throughout the European Economic Area However authorization for use is further restricted in particular countries or regions within countries as follows General European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100 mW effective isotropic radiated power EIRP and the frequency range 2400 2483 5 MHz The low band 5 15 5 35 GHz is for indoor use only Belgium The product may be used outdoors but for outdoor transmissions over a distance of 300m or more a license from the BIPT is required This restriction should be indicated in the manual as follows Dans le cas d une utilisation priv e l ext rieur d un b timent au dessus d un espace public aucun enregistrement n est n cessaire pour une distance de moins de 300m Pour une distance sup rieure a 300m un enregistrement aupr s de l IBPT est requise Pour une utilisation publique l ext rieur de b timents une licence de l IBPT est requise Pour les enregistrements et licences veuillez contacter l IBPT France The low band 5 15 5 35 GHz is for indoor use only Chapter 6 Appendix RTC CAUTION CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dis
61. f an accident Be sure to use an authorized Samsung Electronics service center Chapter 1 Getting Started To connect a device that is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics inquire at your service center before connecting the device There is a danger of damaging the product Security and Movement Related When moving the product turn the power off and separate all connected cables first The product might be damaged or users may trip over the cables For long periods of not using the notebook computer discharge the battery and separate the battery from the computer for external amp removable battery type The battery will be preserved at its best condition Do not operate or watch the computer while driving a vehicle There is a danger of a traffic accident Please concentrate on driving Safety Precautions A Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the product Cautions on Preventing Data Loss Hard Disk Management Take care not to damage the data on a hard disk drive e A hard disk drive is so sensitive to external impact that an external impact may cause loss of data on the surface of the disk e Take extra care because moving the computer or an impact on the computer when it is turned on may damage the data of the hard disk drive e The company is not liable for any loss of data on the hard disk drive
62. fic driver s software s etc which is converted to a data image It is required to recover your computer and A There s no Start button in Windows 8 is embedded in the computer s hard disk However this is not provided for storage devices where the capacity is less than 64 GB due to the small capacity You can use the Control Panel PC running menu s etc by activating the Charms menu Q 4 How can restore a computer that does not have the Q2 cannot find the computer s Shutdown button Recovery program You can restore the computer using the system recovery A Click the Charms menu gt Settings gt Power to display the function provided by Windows Power Options menu Refer to the Restore Functionality item in the Help section Click Shut down for more details Q3 The App disappeared in the Start screen A Click the Charms menu gt Search to display all installed Apps Right click over the corresponding App to select in a Tile in the Start Screen Q amp A Q Since I m familiar with Windows 7 would like the Desktop screen to appear as it does in Windows 7 Currently there is no way to set the Desktop to appear by default Press the Windows key D key simultaneously to reveal the Desktop when the Start screen appears This is currently the only workaround Q5 How can install a printer driver A Run your driver installation file and follow the corresponding instructions You can install it in th
63. g computers have an additional partition to recover computers or save backup files Only for models with the Recovery This partition is called a Recovery Area and it includes a recovery image that comprises of the OS and application programs Chapter 5 Troubleshooting The capacity representation of the hard disk drive HDD in Windows is different from the product specifications The capacity of the storage device HDD of the manufacturer is calculated assuming that 1KB 1 000 Bytes However the operating system Windows calculates the storage device capacity assuming that 1KB 1 024 Bytes and therefore the capacity representation of the HDD in Windows is smaller than the actual capacity The capacity representation in Windows may be smaller than the actual capacity because some programs occupy a certain area of the HDD outside of Windows For models with Recovery the HDD capacity representation in Windows may be smaller than the actual capacity because Recovery uses a hidden area of about 5 20GB of the HDD to save the recovery image and that hidden area is not counted towards the total size available to Windows The size of Recovery varies by models because of the different size of applied programs Chapter 5 Q amp A Troubleshooting Windows 8 Related Q1 cannot find the Start button on the Desktop Q3 What is a recovery image A This refers to the computer status including operating system speci
64. gt key is pressed Setting a Boot Password re Q Setting a User Password Setting up a Hard Disk Drive Password Optional Using the User Password you can turn the computer on but you cannot change the major settings of the BIOS Setup because you If you set a password for a hard disk drive it cannot be accessed cannot enter the BIOS Setup from another computer This helps prevent unauthorized access to the major settings in Press lt Enter gt in the Set HDD Password item and define a the BIOS Setup menu password as described in Step 3 of the Setting up the Supervisor Before configuring a user password a supervisor password must Password have been configured Deactivating the supervisor password also deactivates the user password i e The hard disk drive password setting function is not In the Set User Password item press lt Enter gt and complete the provided for some models procedures from Step 3 of Setting a Supervisor Password Changing the hard disk drive password For security purposes you can only change a hard disk drive password after restarting the computer by pressing the computer Power button Setting Up a Boot Password If you cannot change the hard disk drive password or the HDD Password Frozen message appears when entering the BIOS Setup and then selecting Security gt HDD Password press the Power button to turn the computer Set the Password on boot item to Enabled on again To setup a boot p
65. he Supervisor Password or HDD Password you will need to request assistance from the service center In this case a service fee will be charged e When you forget the User Password you can disable the Supervisor Password and the User Password is also automatically disabled e The screen images and terms may differ from actual product depending on the computer model and driver version Setting a Supervisor Password If you set a Supervisor Password you need to enter the password when you turn the computer on or enter the BIOS Setup Setting only the Supervisor Password and User Password is not very secure You can use an HDD Password as well to increase the security level Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade 1 Select the Security menu in the BIOS Setup 2 In the Set Supervisor Password item press lt Enter gt Supervisor Password Clear User Password Clear HDD Password Clear et User Passwor nter Set HDD Password Enter Password on boot Disabled Enter a password press lt Enter gt re enter the password for confirmation and press lt Enter gt again The password can be up to 8 alohanumeric characters Special characters are not allowed The supervisor password has been set The supervisor password is required to turn the computer on or to enter the BIOS Setup e For some models if the password entered message appears inthe Setup Notice window the settings are not complete until the lt Enter
66. io frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be turned off while traveling in an airplane 802 11ABGN also known as wireless Ethernet or Wifi and Bluetooth communication devices are examples of devices that provide wireless communication 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 unless all covers and shields are in place and the system is fully assembled Regulatory Compliance Statements DR e Wireless devices are not user serviceable
67. ion etc and do not use it in a location such as a room with floor heating as it may cause the computer to overheat Battery Usage Related Take care that the computer vents on the side or the bottom are not blocked especially in these environments If the vents are blocked DR Please charge the battery fully before using the the computer may overheat and it may cause a computer for the first time computer problem or even an explosion Do not use the computer in a humid location such as a bathroom or sauna Keep the battery out of the reach of infants and pets as they could put the battery into their mouths Please use the computer within the recommended temperature and humidity ranges 10 32 C 50 90 F 20 80 RH There is a danger of electric shock or choking Use an authorized battery and AC adapter only Do not close the LCD panel and put the computer into your bag to move it when it is still turned on Please use an authorized battery and adapter approved by Samsung Electronics If you put the computer into your bag without turning it off the computer may overheat and there is a danger of fire Shut the computer down properly before moving it Unauthorized batteries and adapters may not meet the proper safety requirements and may cause problems or malfunctions and result in an explosion or fire Chapter 1 Safety Precautions Getting Started A alla Cutting the Power t
68. ion Technology Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the following European directives e EMC Directive 2004 108 EC e Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC e R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC Chapter 6 Appendix 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 4GHz 5GHz 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 LEO Wireless devices that may be in your system are only qualified for use in the European Union or associated areas if a CE mark with a Notified Body Registration Number and the Alert Symbol is on the system label 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 The low band 5 15 5 35 GHz is for indoor use only See 802 11b and 802 119 restrictions for specific countries or regions within countries under the heading European Economic Area Restrictions below Regulatory Compliance Statements EU R amp TTE Compliance Statements Cesky Czech Dansk Danish Deutsch German Ee
69. ir des interf rences de radio au service autoris ce dispositif est pr vu pour tre utilis l int rieur et loign des fen tres pour fournir une protection maximum Un quipement ou son antenne de transmission qui est install l ext rieur est sujet une autorisation Les dispositifs sans fil ne peuvent pas tre r par s par l utilisateur Ne les modifiez en aucune fa on La modification d un dispositif sans fil annulera votre autorisation son utilisation Contactez le fabricant pour la r paration Chapter 6 Appendix Este produto esta homologado pela ANATEL de acordo com os procedimentos regulamentados pela Resolucao 242 2000 e atende aos requisitos tecnicos aplicados Este equipamento opera em car ter secund rio isto n o tem direito a prote o contra interfer ncia prejudicial mesmo de esta es do mesmo tipo e n o pode causar interfer ncia a sistemas operando em car ter prim rio European Union European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices Products intended for sale within the European Union are marked with the Conformit Europ ene CE Marking which indicates compliance with the applicable Directives and European standards and amendments identifed below This equipment also carries the Class 2 identifier The following information is only applicable to systems labeled with the CE mark Regulatory Compliance Statements European Directives CC This Informat
70. it the y A at F Click and hold your mouse button and then drag it to the S bottom of the screen The App moves downward and App disappears and exits W manual123 3 Using Apps Running Two Apps at the Same Time 1 Select the Apps in the Start screen 2 Move your mouse pointer to the top of the screen Your mouse pointer changes to a hand shape 3 If you click and hold your mouse button and move left or right you can split the screen to display multiple Apps Move the Screen Split Bar to change the screen split ratio Supported screen split ratios are 3 7 or 7 3 Weather Screen APP Split Bar Store App BING WEATHER d Store Spotlight Ex If you run the Weather App and Store App at the same time Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Adding Removing an App to from the Start Screen Click Start screen gt right click your mouse button Click All Apps at the bottom of the screen to display all the Apps that are currently installed 1 If you right click over the App to be added the relevant menu is activated at the bottom of your screen 9 Click Pin to start or Unpin from Start Gei Ex When removing an App in the Start screen Using Apps Using the Windows Store If you run the App Store in the Start screen the Apps in the Windows Store are displayed However a Microsoft account is required to purchase App s in the Windows Store Continue after registering your Microsoft Acc
71. itor TV is not supported in the DOS T Command Prompt window e This is only supported for models that support a TV output E port HDMI e Simultaneous output to all 3 LCD CRT HDMI is not supported e When a TV provides more than one HDMI port connect the computer to the DVI IN port e When connecting the computer to a TV switch the external input mode of the TV to HDMI Connecting an External Display Device pris Q Using AMD Graphics Effectively optional PowerXpress is Switchable Graphics technology that selectively enables either the internal or external graphics chipset depending on the program to extend the battery life time while maintaining the graphics performance This technology uses the internal graphics by default to reduce battery consumption and switches to the external graphics when the user uses some program functions that require a high graphics performance such as games and playing videos e This description is only for Windows 8 and models with ji AMD PowerXpress technology gt Adding programs for PowerXpress graphics technology You have to register the program to run some functions of a program using the external graphics chipset Some programs are pre registered To register more programs complete the following steps y e Unregistered programs will run using the internal graphics chipset SS e You can register executable files EXE only 1 Right click on the Des
72. ktop and select Configure Switchable Graphics from the popup menu 2 Click the Browse button and register the software and click the Apply button RADEON GRAPHICS Catalyst Control Center Switchable Graphics Choose whether to run applications on the high performance or power saving graphics processor The high performance processor is better suited for applications that use a lot of 3D graphics video or seem to run poorly on the power saving setting To change the graphics processor associated with an application click the button next to it Recent Applications To configure other applications first browse for them on your computer then select the desired graphics processo Other Applications F Show a pop up warning for unassigned applications 3 From now on some of the functions of the registered program that require a high graphics performance will run with the external graphics chipset without additional configuration Connecting an External Display Device pris Using NVIDIA graphics more efficiently 3 In the Select a program to customize S field click the Add button to register the software optional NVIDIA Optimus is a function that enables automatic selection and usage of the internal or external graphics chipsets depending on the currently running software You can register executable files EXE only In the Select the preferred graphics processor for this program
73. loud before using headphones e tis not recommended using headphones for long periods of Operation Condition time e Donot use the computer in hot and humid locations e Any deviation from the equalizer default setting could cause hearing impairment e Use the computer within the allowed temperature and l humidity range specified in the User Guide e The default setting can be changed through software and driver updates without your intervention Please check the equalizer default setting before first usage To prevent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Overview The pictures used for the cover and the main body in the e User Manual are those of the representative model of each series Therefore the colors and appearance of the pictures may differ from the actual appearance of the product depending on the model e The items marked as optional may not be provided or may be provided in different locations SAMSUNG Camera operating indicator Microphone Camera LCD Speaker Power Button Keyboard Touchpad Touchpad Buttons Status Indicators Chapter 1 Getting Started This indicates the camera operating Status You can use the built in microphone Using this camera you can take still pictures and record video You can take a picture or make a movie using the Charms gt Start gt Camera The screen images are displayed here
74. mm WA a D x 4 Chapter 3 Using the computer Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade BIOS Setup Setting a Boot Password Changing the Boot Priority Upgrading Memory Battery 68 70 73 74 77 BIOS Setup The BIOS Setup enables you to configure your computer hardware according to your needs Use the BIOS setup to define a boot password change the booting priority or add a new device Since incorrect settings may cause your system to malfunction or crash take care when configuring the BIOS The functions of the BIOS setup are subject to change for product function enhancement purposes The BIOS Setup menus and items may differ depending on your computer model Chapter 4 Settings and Upgrade Entering the BIOS Setup 1 Turn the computer on Immediately press the F2 key several times After a moment the BIOS setup screen appears The items in the BIOS setup may differ depending on the product Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Settings and Upgrade The BIOS Setup Screen System Setup Keys In the Setup you have to use the keyboard Gd The BIOS Setup menus and items may differ depending on your computer model F1 e Press to view the Setup Help SysInfo Advanced Security Boot Exit Setup Menu GER CES Time EU 21 53 Hel Up amp Down p Press to move up and down ystem Date 97 30 20Xx i re p Keys eee Goen non Help for the ne SE selected F5
75. msung offers packaging take back at no cost to you Simply call the following number for the locations nearest you CRT Processing LLC 877 278 0799 Kathy Severson Logistics contact Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler To find the nearest recycling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 Chapter 6 Appendix TCO Certified for corresponding models only Congratulations This product is TCO Certified for Usability and the Environment The product you have just purchased carries the TCO Certified label This means that your computer is designed manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest performance and environmental criteria in the world That makes for a high performance product designed with the user in focus and one that also minimizes the impact on the climate and our natural environment TCO Certified is a third party verified program where every product model is tested by an accredited impartial test laboratory All criteria have been developed by TCO Development in collaboration with scientists product experts users as well as manufacturers all over the world Here are some of the features offered with this product Usability Designed for You e Good visual ergonomics and image quality ensuring top performance and reduced risk of eye strain Several requirements within the area of luminance contrast resolution and
76. n AP to connect to the Connect button appears Networks Airplane mode Off Networks Airplane mode Off Wi Fi uready Wi Fi ABCDEFG ABCDEFG Connect automatically XXXXXXKX XXXXXXKX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX AP List XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX When the AP connection is completed Connected is displayed next to the corresponding AP You can now you can use the wireless network Samsung Software Update Chapter 3 Using the computer SW Update is a software program that searches for Samsung software programs and drivers installed when you purchased the z computer and helps you update any drivers or programs Software List efs Software g Update EA e You can check updatable files before performing the g update only when you are connected to the internet e SW Update does not provide any updates for device drivers or software programs installed separately by the user 1 From the Start Screen right click any area and select All Apps in the bottom right corner Then click SW Update e Windows 8 drivers and software are available for this amg H Save to setup files model For more upgrade information visit SS Windows 8 http www samsung com windows 5 z Upgrade m Mis SE k 2 If the program is running for the first time the User Agreement for personal information use appears Click Agree 3
77. nts etc of the product and do not insert objects Damage to a component within the computer may cause electric shock or fire When using the computer with it lying on its side place it so that the vents face upwards Failure to do so may cause the internal temperature of the computer to rise and the computer to malfunction or halt Do not place a heavy object over the product This may cause a problem with the computer In addition the object may fall and cause injury or damage the computer Chapter 1 Getting Started Battery Usage Related Dispose of worn out batteries properly e There is a danger of fire or explosion e The battery disposal method may differ depending on your country and region Dispose of the used battery in an appropriate way Do not throw or disassemble the battery and do not put it into water This may cause an injury fire or explosion Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics Failure to do so may cause an explosion Avoid contact with metal objects such as car keys or clips when keeping or carrying a battery Contact with a metal may cause excessive current and a high temperature and may damage the battery or cause a fire Charge the battery according to the instructions in the manual Failure to do so may cause an explosion or fire from damage to the product Do not heat the product or battery or expose it to heat e g inside a vehicle during the summer
78. o the Internal Battery Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may for corresponding models only cause personal injury and even fatality Never heat the product or battery or put the product or battery into a fire Do not put or use the product or battery in a hot location such as a sauna inside a vehicle exposed to the heat and so on There is a danger of an explosion or fire Take care not to allow metal objects such as e For products with built in batteries customers cannot remove a key or clip to touch the battery terminal the battery metal parts parts e Inthe case of flooding lightning or explosions you can cut the battery power by inserting an object such as a paper clip into the Emergency Hole at the bottom of the computer If a metal object touches the battery terminals it may cause excessive current flow and it may damage the battery or result in a fire e Disconnect the AC adapter and insert an object such as a If liquid leaks out of the product or paper clip into the hole at the bottom of the computer to cut battery or there is a funny smell coming the battery power from the product or battery remove the the product or battery the computer and contact a service center In the case of flooding lightning or explosions cut the battery power do not reconnect the AC adapter There is a danger of an explosion or fire and immediately contact Samsung Electronic
79. of children There is a danger of suffocation Keep a distance of 15cm or more between the computer and the wall and do not place any objects between them This may increase the internal temperature of the computer and may cause an injury Chapter 1 Getting Started Q Do not install the computer on a slant or a place prone to vibrations or avoid using the computer in that location for a long time This increases the risk that a malfunction or damage to the product will occur Be careful that people are not exposed to the computer s ventilator adapter etc as they generate heat over a long period of time when your PC is powered on Exposing a part of your body close to the heat from the vent or AC adapter for long periods of time may cause a burn Avoid blocking the vent at the bottom or side of the computer when using it on a bed or cushion If the vent is blocked there is a danger of damaging the computer or overheating the inside of the computer Ver 3 3 Safety Precautions A Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality Power Related gt The power plug and wall outlet figures may differ depending on the country specifications and the product Do not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands There is a danger of electric shock Do not exceed the standard capacity voltage current of a multiplug or po
80. oistened with computer cleansing detergent moving in one direction Cleaning the LCD panel with excessive force can damage the LCD hapter 3 Wired Network Using Den sm A wired network is a network environment used for a company 2 Click Charms menu on the Desktop gt Settings 1X gt network or broadband internet connection at home Control Panel gt Network and Internet Networkand Sharing Center and click on Change adapter settings in Since these descriptions are written on the basis of the the left menu pane j latest operating system Windows 8 some of the content and the figures of the descriptions may differ depending on the operating system Since the procedures for other Q gt tr gt Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Windows operating systems are similar use the computer Ree cep ee View your basic network information and set up connections referring to these descri ptions ins You are currently not connected to any networks Change advanced sharing The figures used for the description are of a representative diii Change your networking settings S Set up a new connection or network lt model Therefore the figures may differ from the real ones Set up a broadband dial up or VPN connection or set up a router or access point Troubleshoot problems s Diagnose and repair network problems or get troubleshooting information Connecting to
81. olume using the keyboard and the volume control program Using the Sound Recorder The procedures to record sound using the Windows Recorder are described below Adjusting the Volume using the Keyboard Connect a microphone to the microphone jack You can also use the internal MIC Alternatively press the key combination to 2 Right click over the Volume icon h on the taskbar and select turn the volume on or off Recording Device 3 Check if the microphone is set as the default recording device Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program If this is the case it is already set as the default device If not Click the Charms menu gt Settings gt 10 to adjust the control rignt click over the microphone and select Set ARTAN bar a 4 Right click over the Charms menu gt Start ee to click All Apps gt Sound Recorder Then press Start Recording to record 1 Mute Adjusting the Volume Using SoundAlive The SoundAlive function enables you to experience more stereophonic sound using stereo speakers e SoundaAlive is only supported in Windows 8 e The software programs provider may vary depending on your computer model e In addition some pictures may differ from actual product depending on the computer model and software version Right click over the Volume fl in the taskbar on the Desktop and click Play Device Alternatively click the Charms menu on the De
82. operation 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 Industry Canada 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 Chapter 6 Appendix Des dispositifs de basse puissance de type radio LAN p riph riques de communication sans fil par radiofr quence RF fonctionnant sur une bande de 2 4GHZ 5GHz sont peut tre integr s dans votre appareil Cette section est applicable uniquement si ces dispositifs sont pr sents Consultez l tiquette du syst me pour v rifiez la pr sence de dispositifs sans fil Si l appareil est quip d une bande 2 4 G ou 5 G Les dispositifs sans fil qui peuvent tre int gr s dans votre syst me sont uniquement aptes pour une utilisation au Canada si l tiquette du syst me pr s
83. ount in the Charms Store Spotlight iCookbeok All stars Top free Ye p A h AGW s Ac Air Soccer Pirates Love Daisies releases Samsung cannot solve errors occuring with other apps installed from the Windows Store Contact customer support for the app directly Ss Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 A Microsoft Account allows you to synchronize your settings with other device s running Windows 8 online allowing you to share file s or settings Configuring your Microsoft Account You should register a Microsoft Account to download or purchase App s from the Store 1 Run the Charms and click Settings gt Change PC Settings 2 Click Users gt Your Account gt Switch to a Microsoft account 3 Register your account through the following relevant proce dures PC settings Your account manual123 Personalize Local Account Users You can use your email address as a Microsoft account to sign in to Windows You ll be able to access files and photos anywhere sync settings and more Switch to a Microsoft P L Notifications Search Sign in options Share Change your password General Create a picture password R rivacy Create a PIN Devices You need to enter a password wl this setting Wireless Other users Ease of Access Sign in as an administrator to add users to this PC Sync your settings HomeGroup Windows Update Windows Hot Key Function You can use the following convenien
84. ower required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base Station antenna the lower the power output Before a new model is available for sale to the public it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the exposure limit established by the FCC Tests for each model are performed in positions and locations e g at the bottom on the body as required by the FCC For body worn operation this model has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with Samsung accessory designated for this product Non compliance with the above restrictions may result in violation of FCC RF exposure guidelines SAR information on this and other model can be viewed on line at http www fcc gov oet ea fccid This site uses this product FCC ID number on the outside of the product Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to find the number Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular product follow the instructions on the website and it should provide values for typical or maximum SAR for a particular product Regulatory Compliance Statements 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 ap
85. pareils num riques de Classe B prescrites dans le r glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par Industrie Canada Intentional Emitter per RSS 210 This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device L utilisation de ce dispositif est autoris e seulement aux conditions suivantes 1 il ne doit pas produire de brouillage et 2 utilisateur du dispositif doit tre pr t accepter tout brouillage radio lectrique re u m me si ce brouillage est susceptible de compromettre le fonctionnement du dispositif Chapter 6 Appendix The term IC before the equipment certification number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power EIRP is not more than that required for successful communication To prevent radio interference to the 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 Pour empecher que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l objet d
86. ped in the early 1980s To connect to an Ethernet a network card called a LAN card Ethernet card or network interface card is required To exchange data between computers a protocol is required besides the hardware equipment Windows Vista uses TCP IP as the default protocol LCD Liquid Crystal Display There are Passive Matrix and Active Matrix LCD types This computer uses the Active Matrix type LCD called a TFT LCD Since an LCD is implemented by transistors instead of a cathode ray tube unlike a CRT its size can be slim And because it does not blink it reduces eye strain Glossary Network A group of computers and devices such as printers and scanners connected by a communications link network can be either small or large and can be connected permanently through cables or temporarily through telephone lines or wireless links The biggest network is the Internet a worldwide network Network Administrator A user who plans configures and manages network operations Sometimes a network administrator is called a system administrator Notification Area This refers to the right area of the Taskbar including program icons such as the volume control the power options and the time Partition This refers to the act or practice of dividing the storage space of a hard disk drive into separate data areas known as partitions If a 100GB hard disk drive is partitioned into 2 x 50GB partitions the hard disk drive can be
87. r and the computer Analog video is output through this cable Chapter 6 Appendix Glossary DVD Digital Versatile Disk DVD was developed to replace CD compact disk Although the shape and size of the disc are the same as that of a CD the capacity of a DVD is at least 4 7GB while the capacity of a CD is 600MB DVD video is digital unlike VHS analog video and supports MPEG2 compression and digital audio To play a DVD a DVD drive is required Firewall A security system used to protect an internal network or intranet from external networks through an authentication procedure HDMI This is a digital video audio interface specification that transmits video and audio signals over a single cable Hibernation Mode A power mode that saves all data in memory to the hard disk and turns the CPU and hard disk off When canceling Hibernation Mode all application programs that were running are restored to their last state Icon This refers to a small image that represents a file that users can use IEEE802 XX This is a set fo specifications developed by the 802 committee of IEEE for the LAN connection method called XX LAN Local Area Network A communications network connecting computers printers and other devices within a local area such as within a building A LAN enables all connected devices to interact with other devices on the network The current LAN uses the Ethernet media access control method develo
88. r is connected properly the power indicator LED remains green Otherwise the power indicator LED is turned off In this case unplug the power check if the power indicator LED is green and then reconnect the power plug Power Indicator LED 220V Power Plug 110V Power Plug Good Example Wrong Example X Safety Precautions Pia orth When Using the Auto Adapter When a cigar socket is provided you have to use the auto adapter optional Insert the cigar plug of the auto adapter into the cigar socket and connect the DC plug of the auto adapter to the power input port of the computer Auto Adapter DC Plug Cigar Plug In flight Cigar Socket When Using the Airplane Charging Coverter Depending on the airplane you have to use the auto adapter and charging converter Connect the airplane charging converter optional to the auto adapter optional and then insert the airplane power input jack into the power outlet Charging 1 Connect this end to Converter the auto adapter Fo o A Tir ka A Connect the airplane power 2 gt input jack to the power outlet of the airplane Proper Posture During Computer Use Maintaining a proper posture during computer use is very important to prevent physical harm The following instructions are about maintaining a proper posture during computer use developed through human engineering Please read and follow them carefully when using the computer Other
89. r to confirm the remaining battery charge 2 Adjust the brightness with the screen brightness control bar The battery life will be extended SE remaining 439 PM Ee vn A V Lk ENG 6 20 2012 Battery Usage Time Information A battery is an expendable supply so when using it over a long time the capacity battery life is shortened If the battery life is reduced to under half of its initial time we recommend purchasing a new battery When not using the battery for a long time store the battery after charging it to 30 40 of its capacity This extends the battery life time Battery Using the power management program This program helps you use the battery more efficiently and supports the power mode optimized for the operating environment 1 Click Charms menu on the Desktop gt Settings XX gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Power Options Alternatively right click the power measuring device icon in the notification area of the taskbar and select Power Options 2 If the following screen appears select one of the modes Q E gt Control Panel Hardware and Sound Power Options v Search Control Pane p Control Panel Home Require a password on wakeup Choose what the power button does Choose what closing the lid does Create a power plan ke Choose when to turn off the display A Change when the computer sleeps Choose or customize a power plan A power
90. rating part is open Do not view directly with optical instruments e Class 3B invisible laser radiation when open Avoid exposure to the beam Replacement Parts and Accessories Connect and Disconnect the AC adapter The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible Do not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only Power Cord Requirements The power cord set wall plug cable and AC adapter plug you received with your computer meets the requirements for use in 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 Chapter 6 Appendix The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries General Requirements 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 Aand anominal voltage rating of 125 or 250 volts AC as required by each country s power system USA ONLY e The appliance coupler must meet the mechanical configuration of an EN 60 320 IEC 320 Standard Sheet C7 or C5 connector for mating with appliance inlet on the computer Regulatory Compliance Statement
91. rds are too small you cannot insert the cards into the slot directly Insert the card into the dedicated adapter available from most electronic retailers and then insert the adapter into the multi card slot To remove a memory card Take hold of the end of the card and remove the card To format a memory card When using the memory card for the first time you must format the card before using it Formatting a card deletes all data saved on the card If the card includes data backup the data before formatting it e WN Chapter 3 Using the computer Click the Windows Explorer d icon in the taskbar on the Desktop Right click over a card drive with the touchpad and select Format Click Start to the formatting e To use a card to exchange data with a digital device such as a digital camera formatting the data using the digital device is recommended e When you try to use a card which is formatted in the computer in another digital device you may have to format the card again in the device e You cannot format write or delete data from a SD or SDHC card with a write protection tab when it is in the Lock position e Inserting and removing a memory card repeatedly may damage the memory card Chapter 3 Connecting an External Display Device PR cannes If you connect an external display device such as a monitor TV About the connection cable projector etc you can view the picture on
92. rectiva 1999 5 CE Samsung izjavlja da je ta Notebook PC v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi dolocili direktive 1999 5 ES Samsung tymto vyhlasuje Ze Notebook PC spina z kladn po iadavky a v etky pr slu n ustanovenia Smernice 1999 5 ES Samsung vakuuttaa t ten ett Notebook PC tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sit koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen H rmed intygar Samsung att denna Notebook PC star verensst mmelse med de v sentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta best mmelser som framg r av direktiv 1999 5 EG slenska Icelandic Norsk Norwegian T rkiye T rk e Chapter 6 Appendix H r me l sir Samsung yfir v a Notebook PC er samr mi vi grunnkr fur og a rar kr fur sem ger ar eru tilskipun 1999 5 EC Samsung erkl rer herved at utstyret Notebook PC er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Bu belge ile Samsung bu Notebook PC nin 1999 5 EC Y netmeli inin temel gerekliliklerine ve ilgili h k mlerine uygun oldu unu beyan eder Regulatory Compliance Statements To view the EU Declaration of Conformity for this product in English only go to http www samsung com uk support main supportMain do or http www samsung com uk support then search the model number of the product If the Declaration of Conformity for the model you are in
93. rovide 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 block the bottom vents If you use an extension cord with this system make sure that the total power rating on the products plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord power rating For Notebooks with glossy display bezels the user should consider the placement of the Notebook as the bezel may cause disturbing reflections from surrounding light and bright surfaces Ver 3 3 Important Safety Information Care During Use Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it Do not spill anything on the system The best way to avoid Spills is to not eat or drink near your system Some products have a replaceable CMOS battery on the 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 manufacturers instructions If the CMOS battery requires replacement insure that a qualified technician performs the task When the computer is turned off a small amount of electrical current still flows through the computer To avoid el
94. s Wireless Guidance If fitted with 2 4G band or 5G band Low power Radio LAN type devices radio frequency RF wireless communication devices operating in the 2 4GHz 5GHz 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 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 RF field strength of the wireless device or devices that may be embedded in your notebook are well below all international 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 using Regardless of the power levels care should be taken to minimize human contact during normal operation Some circumstances require restrictions on wireless devices Examples of common restrictions are listed on the next page Chapter 6 Appendix Rad
95. s so that To use the computer safely replace a dead the appropriate countermeasures can be taken battery with a new authorized battery Safety Precautions A Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality e Thereafter if you connect the AC adapter the battery power will be supplied again i Do not cut the battery power under normal conditions e This may result in data loss or a product malfunction Zw The location of the Emergency Hole may differ depending onthe model Chapter 1 Getting Started Usage Related Disconnect all cables connected to the computer before cleaning it If your notebook is an external amp removable battery type remove the external battery There is a danger of electric shock or damage to the product Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the modem There is a danger of a electric shock fire or damage to the product Do not place any container filled with water or chemicals over or near the computer If water or chemicals enter the computer this may cause fire or electric shock If the computer is broken or dropped disconnect the power cord and contact a service center for a safety check If the notebook computer has an external type removable battery separate the battery also Using a broken computer may cause electric shock or fire hazard Chapter 1
96. sence 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 Chapter 6 Appendix This device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5 15 to 5 25 GHz frequency range FCC requires this product to be used indoors for the frequency range 5 15 to 5 25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel Mobile Satellite systems High power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5 25 to 5 35 GHz and 5 65 to 5 85 GHz bands These radar stations can cause interference with and or damage this device 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 DR 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 Regulatory Compliance Statements Health and safety information Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Certification Information SAR This product can contain an embedded radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission F
97. sktop gt Settings XX gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Sound Right click over the Speakers and select Properties Select the SoundAlive tab and select one of the modes Chapter 3 Using the computer LCD Brightness Control The screen brightness is automatically set to the brightest level when AC power is connected and the brightness is automatically set dimmer when the computer runs on battery power to extend the battery use time Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard Click the Charms menu gt Settings 1X gt Screen Adjustment icon O 2 Adjust the brightness with the screen brightness control bar Chapter 3 Using the computer Q e Saving battery power consumption Decreases the LCD brightness when the computer is running on battery power to save battery power consumption e LCD bad pixels principle of computer Samsung observes the specifications regarding strict quality and reliability of LCD But in spite of that it is inevitable that there might be a small number of bad pixels A large number of bad pixels can cause problems in appearance but a small number of pixels doesn t affect the computer performance Therefore Samsung observes and manages the following dot principles Bright dot 2 or less Black dot 4 or less Combination of Bright and Dark 4 or less AR Instructions for Cleaning the LCD Clean the LCD panel with a soft cloth lightly m
98. sti Estonian English Espanol Spanish Samsung timto prohlasuje Ze tento Notebook PC je ve shod se zakladnimi pozadavky a dalsimi prislusnymi ustanovenimi sm rnice 1999 5 ES Undertegnede Samsung erkl rer herved at f lgende udstyr Notebook PC overholder de v sentlige krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Hiermit erkl rt Samsung dass sich das Ger t Notebook PC in bereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den brigen einschl gigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet K esolevaga kinnitab Samsung seadme Notebook PC vastavust direktiivi 1999 5 EU p hin uetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele s tetele Hereby Samsung declares that this Notebook PC is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Por medio de la presente Samsung declara que el Notebook PC cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE all EAAnVIKh Greek Francais French Italiano Italian Latviski Latvian Lietuvi Lithuanian Nederlands Dutch Malti Maltese Chapter 6 Appendix Q ME THN MAPOY2A Samsung AHAONEI OTI Notebook PC 2YMMOPOONETAI MPO TIX OY2IQAEIZ AMAITH2EID KAI TIZ AOINED gt XETIKEZ AIATA EI2 TH OAHTIAZ 1999 5 EK Par la pr sente Samsung d clare que l appareil Notebook PC est
99. t hot keys in Windows 8 Function Function Description an te Windows Key Switches to Start mode Start Screen Displaying the Windows Keg 2 Switches to Desktop Desktop mode Ranning ine Windows Key C Activates the Charms Charms LOCKING ARE Windows Key L Locks the screen Screen Opening the Ease of Access Windows Key U PRE ae ei degen Center configuration Center Opening the Second Screen Windows Key P NE ns SA i Monitor Settings menu Settings Opening the Advanced Opens the Advanced Management WINONA KEEA Management Tool Tool Exit App Alt F4 Exits the currently running App Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Chapter 3 Using the computer Keyboard Touchpad Multi Card Slot Connecting an External Display Device Adjusting the Volume es A Wireless Network Optional Samsung Software Update Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting Using the Security Slot 42 45 49 51 56 58 59 62 64 65 66 Keyboa rd Using Deen be Q Shortcut key functions and procedures are discussed in the following sections e The keyboard image may differ from the actual keyboard The keyboard may differ depending on your country The following mainly describes the shortcut keys Shortcut Keys Press both the Fn key and hot key at the same time Alternatively press the Fn Lock key as well as a hot key to use the hot key functions more easily gt Method 1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F
100. t in the indicated camcorder MP3 etc direction y e Supported Cards SD Card SDHC Card SDXC Card You have to additionally purchase a multi card with the k necessary capacity depending on your requirements RL e You can use a multi card just like any data storage device A copyright protection function is not supported Since you can lose a card when moving the computer Example SD Card keep the card separately The figures used for the description are of a representative 2 The following message appears on the top right Click to model Therefore the figures may differ from the real ones open the folder and click View Files e Ifa slot protection dummy card is inserted into your computer remove the dummy card before using the computer Removable Disk F Tap to choose what happens with memory e These descriptions are written based on Windows 8 the cards latest operating system Therefore some descriptions and figures may differ from your operating system But as the usage is similar to other Windows operating systems you If a message appears to notify you of any problem click the can use these descriptions for reference corresponding window gt Continue without Scanning You can perform the following process described in No 3 3 Windows Explorer runs on the Desktop You can save move and delete data on the corresponding drive Multi Card Slot Using a Mini SD Since the above ca
101. terested in is not available on our web site please contact your distributor or below address doc eu samsung com Manufacturer Information Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 416 Maetan 3Dong Yeongtong Gu Suwon City Gyeonggi Do 443 742 Korea Samsung Electronics Suzhou Computer Co Ltd No 198 Fangzhou Road Suzhou Industrial Park Jiangsu Province 215021 China Tel 86 512 6253 8988 For the web or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre see the Warranty or contact the retailer where you purchased your product Chapter 6 Appendix European Economic Area Restrictions Local Restriction of 802 11b 802 11g Radio Usage Note to integrator The following statements on local restrictions must be published in all end user documentation provided with the system or product incorporating the wireless product DR Due to the fact that the frequencies used by 802 11b 802 11g wireless LAN devices may not yet be harmonized in all countries 802 11b 802 11g products are designed for use only in specific countries or regions and are not allowed to be operated in countries or regions other than those of designated use As a user of these products you are responsible for ensuring that the products are used only in the countries or regions for which they were intended and for verifying that they are configured with the correct selection of frequency and channel for the country or region of use Any deviation from permissible s
102. ternal device Second screen Only Fa The contents are displayed only on the screen of the external device Tt 4 Alternatively to set up dual view Connect the power cord of the connected monitor TV or Open the Display Settings window in the Control Panel projector and turn the power on select Monitor 2 and select the Expand to fit to this monitor checkbox to set dual view For more detailed information refer to the Windows online help Change your TV to external device mode when connecting to the TV Chapter 3 Connecting an External Display Device Using the computer Connecting through the HDMI port Optional 2 Select Charms menu gt Devices _ gt Second Screen Select a desired it de By connecting the computer to a TV with a HDMI port you can DOCS CERN enjoy both a high visual quality and a high sound quality After connecting a TV through HDMI you have to configure the PC Screen only screen and sound e EE E The contents are only displayed on the PC monitor current device 1 Connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI port of the TV Duplicate N H The contents of the current device are displayed on the external device as well External Monitor Extend The screen of the current device is expanded to the external device N d Second screen Only g E The contents are displayed only on the screen of the external device e External Mon
103. the Wired LAN 3 Select Ethenet and click the right button of the touch pad and select Properties 1 Connect the LAN cable to the wired LAN port Le e T M Network and Internet Network Connections gt wl Ch Organize A ba Bluetooth Network Connection En Not connected x 0 Bluetooth Device Personal Area Wi Wi Fi Not connected x Bu Intel R Centrino R Advanced N 6 The LAN Device name may differ depending on your Computers Network Device Wired Network Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 from the list of Network Components and click Properties Networking Sharing Connect using my Realtek PCle GBE Family Controller This connection uses the following items d File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks CT sd Microsoft Network Adapter Multiplexor Protocol i Microsoft LLDP Protocol Driver ei Link Layer Topology Discovery Mapper O Driver wt Link Layer Topology Discovery Responder ai Internet Protocol Version 6 TCP IP v6 Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Install Uninstall Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Cancel The Network Component name may differ depending on the Operating System Installed To add a network component click Install in the screen shown in the figure above You can add clients ser
104. the computer then click OK Restart the system If the system wakes up from Sleep mode even though there is no received signal use the system after disabling the lt Wake On LAN gt function The LAN LED may not be turned off if System is shoutdown without disabling the WOL Wake on LAN option Connecting a wired LAN while using a wireless LAN may not activate the lt Wake On LAN function Set the Wireless LAN to Disable to use the lt Wake On LAN gt function Ee Se Chapter 3 Using the computer Q lt Wake On LAN gt feature may not work while using Hybrid power saving feature Hybrid sleep mode can be disabled from Power Options under Control Panel For Windows 8 Wake On LAN is not supported by Ping When connected to a 100Mbps 1Gbps wired LAN and the computer exits Sleep hibernation mode a message appears informing you of a connection to a 10Mbps 100Mbps wired LAN This happens because when the computer exits standby hibernate mode restoring the network takes about 3 seconds When the network is restored it operates at 100Mbps 1Gbps When system is running on battery some time it may take a few second extra after inserting LAN cable to be able to connect to internet This symptom happen as a result of power saving feature to reduce battery consumption When system is running on battery the Wired LAN speed is decreased automatically to reduce battery consumption In such case a 1Gbps 1
105. to move to the SATA HDD item and press the F6 key to move up to the top item Boot Priority Order 1 SATACD XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 SATA HDD XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 USB CD N A 4 USB FDD N A 5 USB HDD N A 6 NETWORK N A Press the F10 key to save the settings and exit Setup The highest boot priority device is now set to the Hard Drive Ze If you need to boot to DOS using a USB device enter the BIOS Setup select the Advanced menu and set the Fast BIOS Mode item to Disabled Upg rading Memory Settings raie Q One or more memory modules are installed on the computer Adding or Replacing Memory Modules Users can replace the memory modules or add new memory e 5m Sena 1 Disconnect the AC power adapter after turning off the computer 4 Replace or install a new memory module only after 2 Insert an object such as a paper clip into the Emergency shutting the computer down completely and separating Hole at the bottom of the computer to cut the battery power If the Power button does not work anymore that means you e It is recommended that you add a memory module with successfully shut the power off the same specification the same manufacturer and the same capacity the AC adapter from the computer If you proceed without pressing the Emergency Hole the e The images used for the illustration are of a representative main board and the memory module may be damaged model therefore the images ma
106. ture function may not be provided and the version of the function may differ depending on the model Some usage procedures may differ depending on the version e For detailed usage procedures refer to the description in the Touchpad Settings window Configuring the Gesture Function Some gesture functions may not be configured In this case you can configure them using the following path 1 On the Desktop click the Charms menu gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Touchpad 2 When the Touchpad Settings window appears click the corresponding item in the Select an Item to Configure setting to select the checkbox for the corresponding item To cancel the Gesture function deselect the checkbox for the corresponding item in the Touchpad Settings window Touchpad The Scroll Function This function is the same as the scroll area of the Touchpad If you place two fingers over the Touchpad and move them up down left or right the screen is scrolled up down left or right accordingly Hd Zoom Functions If you place two fingers over the Touchpad together or apart the current image or text is Zoomed in or out Chapter 3 Using the computer If you place your finger on the right edge of the touch pad and drag your finger toward the center the Charms menu appears Charms Menu Activating Function Displaying Additional Menu s of a Currently Running
107. ufacturer To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord Ze gt Do not use this product in areas classified as hazardous E l Such areas include patient care areas of medical and dental facilities oxygen rich environments or industrial areas Battery Disposal Do not put rechargeable batteries or products powered by non removable rechargeable batteries in the garbage Contact the Samsung Helpline for information on how to dispose of batteries that you cannot use or recharge any longer Follow all local regulations when disposing of old batteries EL THERE IS A RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS Chapter 6 Appendix Laser Safety All systems equipped with CD or DVD drives comply with the appropriate safety standards including IEC 60825 1 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 DR Laser Safety Note Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those 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 e Class 1M laser radiation when ope
108. une licence il doit etre utilize a l interieur et devrait etre place loin des fenetres afin de Fournier un ecram de blindage maximal Si le matriel ou son antenne d emission est installe a l exterieur il doit faire l objet d une licence If fitted with 2 4G band or 5G band Low power Radio LAN type devices radio frequency RF wireless communication devices operating in the 2 4GHz 5GHz 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 When using IEEE 802 11a wireless LAN this product is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5 15 to 5 25 GHz frequency Regulatory Compliance Statements range Industry Canada requires this product to be used indoors for the frequency range of 5 15 GHz to 5 25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems High power radar is allocated as the primary user of the 5 25 to 5 35 GHz and 5 65 to 5 85 GHz bands These radar stations can cause interference with and or damage to this device The maximum allowed antenna gain for use with this device is 6dBi in order to comply with the E I R P limit for the 5 25 to 5 35 and 5 725 to 5 85 GHz frequency range in point to point
109. vices and protocols Chapter 3 Using the computer 5 Configure the IP settings When using DHCP select Obtain an IP address automatically To use a static IP address select Use the following IP address and set the IP address manually General 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 Obtain an IP address automatically IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server _ Validate settings upon exit Advanced When not using DHCP ask your network administrator for the IP address When you have completed the settings click the OK button The network settings have been completed Wired Network Using the WOL Wake On LAN function lt Wake On LAN is a function that activates the system from Sleep mode when a signal such as a ping or magic packet command arrives over the network wired LAN 1 Click Charms menu on the Desktop gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet gt Network and Sharing Center and click on Change adapter settings in the left menu pane Right click on the Wired Ethernet Connection and select Properties Click Configure gt Power Management tab Select Allow this device to wake
110. website www samsung com in or contact our Helpline numbers 18002668282 180030008282 Chapter 6 Appendix SN Correct disposal of batteries in this product Pb Applicable in countries with separate collection systems This marking on the battery manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life Where marked the chemical symbols Hg Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006 66 If batteries are not properly disposed of these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment To protect natural resources and to promote material re use please separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them through your local free battery return system USA ONLY This Perchlorate warning applies only to primary CR BC Maganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells in the product sold or distributed ONLY in California USA Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler To find the nearest recycling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 For battery recycling go to call2recycle org or call 1 877 723 1297 Samsung Packaging Take Back Program In partnering with select recyclers Sa
111. wer outlet extension when using it for the product There is a danger of electric shock or fire hazard Chapter 1 Getting Started If the power cord or power outlet makes a noise disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and contact a service center There is a danger of electric shock or fire hazard Do not use a damaged or loose main plug or power cord or power outlet There is a danger of electric shock or fire hazard Plug the power cord firmly into the power outlet and AC adapter Failure to do so may cause fire hazard Do not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only If the cord is damaged it may cause electric shock Do not bend the power cord excessively or do not place a heavy object over the power cord It is especially important to keep the power cord out of reach of infants and pets If the cord is damaged it may cause electric shock or fire Safety Precautions A Warning Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality I a g Connect the power cord to an outlet or multiple power plug extended cable with a ground terminal Failure to do so may result in electric shock When the power supply is ungrounded the current may leak resulting in electric shock If water or another substance enters the power input jack AC adapter or the computer disconnect the power
112. wise the probability of repetitive strain injury RSI from repeated operations may increase and serious physical harm may be caused E e The instructions in this manual have been prepared so that they can be applied within the coverage of general users e If the user is not included in the coverage the recommendation is to be applied according to the user s needs Proper Posture Adjust the heights of desks and chairs appropriate to your height The heights are to be adjusted so that your arm forms a right angle when you place your hand over the keyboard while sitting down on a chair Adjust the height of the chair so that your heels are comfortably placed on the floor Chapter 1 Getting Started Do not use the computer while you are lying down but only while you are sitting down Do not use the computer on your lap If the computer temperature increases there is a danger of burning yourself Work while keeping your waist straight Use a chair with a comfortable back Keep the center of your leg weight not on the chair but on your feet when you are sitting on a chair To use the computer while talking over the telephone use a headset Using the computer with the phone on your shoulder is bad for posture Keep frequently used items within a comfortable work range where you can reach them with your hands Proper Posture During Computer Use Dei Eye Position Hand Position Keep the monitor or LCD
113. y differ from the the actual product Emergency Hole The location of the Emergency Battery Hole may differ depending on the model Upg rading Memory Settings Mas 6 3 Remove the screw on the memory compartment cover at the 5 Push the memory module down so that it is completely fixed bottom of the computer using a screw driver If the memory does not fit easily push the memory module down while pulling the memory module latches outward Memory module latches Fixing Screw Insert anew memory module into the memory slot at an angle of approximately 30 degrees aligning it to the angle of the memory slot 6 Close the memory compartment cover and fasten the screw Memory Slot Upg rading Memory Settings Mans Q 7 Connect the AC adapter and press the power button to turn the computer on 5 If you do not connect the AC adapter the computer will not be turned on even if you press the power button gt Removing a memory module Pull the memory module latches outward The memory module will pop up Remove the memory module out at an angle of 30 degrees Battery Please refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the AC power This computer is equipped with an internal battery DR Precautions Users cannot remove or replace the internal battery To remove or replace the battery use an authorized service center in order to protect the produ

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