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Samsung NC10 Manual

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  • Page 1 Your Mini Laptop Guide We’re better, connected...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting started 1. What to do first 2. Setting up Windows™ 3. Setting a restore point 4. Connecting to the internet a. Setting up ø Mobile Broadband b. Setting up Wi-Fi 5. Adding McAfee™ security Using your laptop 1. ø Assistant 2.

  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Getting started 1. What to do first 1. Take off all the packaging and the plastic film on the outside of the laptop lid and screen. 2. Put in the battery. 3. Plug it in.
  • Page 4 4. Turn it on. The first time you use the battery, charge it for at least two and a half hours. (You can use the laptop while it’s charging.) Tip: Your laptop will restart a few times while it installs programmes. Now and again it might also look like nothing is happening, but it’s still working.

  • Page 5: Setting Up Windows

    2. Setting up Windows This will take about 15 minutes. Windows will start running as soon as you turn on your laptop. To set up Windows Next click 1. Choose your location. Choose your preferred language. Choose your keyboard type. Click Next. 2.
  • Page 6 Yes, I accept (You need to accept the license to continue). Click Next. 3. Choose Help protect my PC by turning on Automatic Updates now. Click Next. 4. Choose 5. Enter a computer name and description. Click Next.
  • Page 7 Click Next. 8. Type the name of each person who will use your laptop. Click Next. 9. Click Finish. 10. After a few minutes a Samsung Recovery Solution III window will appear. Click to continue. Your computer will then restart.

  • Page 8: Setting A Restore Point

    A restore point is a saved “snapshot” of your laptops data. It’s used as a backup so if anything goes wrong you can go back to that point. Samsung Recovery Solution III software will set your restore point for you. 1. To start, click Next.

  • Page 9: Connecting To The Internet

    4. Connecting to the internet a. Setting up ø Mobile Broadband 1. Open your USB modem box and remove your SIM from the SIM card pack. 2. Carefully insert the SIM into your USB modem. Tip: Keep your contract or dispatch note as this has your mobile broadband number. You need this to use Wi-Fi and when you’re talking to the customer service team.

  • Page 10: Setting Up Wi-Fi

    b. Setting up Wi-Fi Function Pressing together turns your Wi-Fi on and off. It's on when you first get your laptop. Function Show available networks. 1. Click 2. Double click on the network you want to connect to.
  • Page 11 3. Enter your security key if needed, and click Connect. Tip: Whoever supplied your broadband or router will usually give you your security key. If you have ø Home Broadband, the security key is on a label underneath your router.

  • Page 12: Adding Mcafee Security

    5. Adding McAfee security McAfee Internet Security is included in your contract. To set up McAfee, double click on the McAfee icon on your desktop. After a couple of days the following screen will appear and you'll be asked to register. You need to register your username and password to get regular security updates.
  • Page 13 3. Click on the envelope icon to open your SMS Message Centre. SMS Message Centre Your username and password will be in your SMS inbox.
  • Page 14 4. Type your username and password. Read and accept the license agreement and press Continue. You’ve got McAfee Internet Security for the life of your ø contract. It protects you and your family when you are online. McAfee Internet Security includes: •...

  • Page 15: Using Your Laptop

    Using your laptop Here's some information on how to get the best out of your laptop. 1. ø Assistant ø Assistant does three things: – it spots and fixes problems (by itself, or with your help), – it checks for updates and messages from ø, –...

  • Page 16: Windows Updates

    You can use restore points to remember earlier versions of your laptop. So if anything goes wrong you can go back to restore points you’ve already created. You can use Samsung Recovery Solution III to create restore points or to go back to restore points you’ve already created.
  • Page 17 Restoring your laptop There are two ways to restore your laptop: a. Using your restore point 1. Open Samsung Recovery Solution III (see above). 2. Click Restore. 3. Choose the type of restore you need Complete Restore) (in this example...
  • Page 18 Using the restore disks in the box To do this you will need to use an external disk drive. 1. Put the Blue Samsung Disk in. This installs Windows. 2. Put the Pink Samsung Disk in. This installs the Samsung Drivers and Samsung Support software.
  • Page 19 We’re better, connected...
  • Page 20 Help You can get help over the phone or online. Go to the FAQ section on our website o2.co.uk/laptops If you have any questions about your account charges or setting up ø services, our contact details are on your monthly bill. If you have a laptop question, call 08706 003 009.

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