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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide Getting Started Using the Computer Start Settings and Upgrade Backup/Restoration Appendix Contents...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Turning the Computer On and Off Battery Chapter 2. Using the Computer Chapter 4. Backup/Restore Keyboard Samsung Recovery Solution (Optional) Touchpad External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased) Chapter 5. Appendix Multi Card Slot (Optional) Connecting an External Display Device Q&A...
  • Page 3 Chapter 1. Getting Started Tips Before You Start Safety Precautions Proper Posture During Computer Use Overview Turning the Computer On and Off...

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    The battery usage time may be shortened if you recharge the battery before it is completely discharged. If you use the Samsung Recovery Solution function, you can easily and quickly restore the computer to a previous state To resolve this problem, enter the BIOS Setup and select even if you do not have a separate OS recovery DVD or Boot >...

  • Page 5: Before You Start

    User Guide may not be provided and/or changed by - For some programs, you can launch them by selecting upgrade. Start > All Programs > Samsung > Software Launcher. Note that the computer environment referred in the User Samsung •...
  • Page 6 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.
  • Page 7 Before You Start Chapter 1 Getting Started About Memory Capacity Representation About the Product Capacity Representation Standard The memory capacity reported in Windows is less than the actual capacity of memory. About the capacity representation of the storage This is because BIOS or a video adapter uses a portion of memory or claims it for further use.

  • Page 8: Using The Computer

    Since this is commonly applied to Samsung Computers, This may increase the internal temperature of some pictures may diff er from actual products.

  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started Warning If the power cord or power outlet makes a noise, disconnect the power cord from the Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may wall outlet and contact a service center. cause personal injury and even fatality. There is a danger of electric shock or fi re hazard.

  • Page 10: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started Warning AC Adapter Usage Precautions Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality. Connect the power cord to the AC adapter firmly. Connect the power cord to an outlet or Otherwise, there is a danger of fire due to an multiple power plug (extended cable) with incomplete contact.
  • Page 11 Please use an authorized battery and adapter is still turned on. approved by Samsung Electronics. If you put the computer into your bag without Unauthorized batteries and adapters may not turning it off, the computer may overheat and meet the proper safety requirements and may there is a danger of fire.
  • Page 12 AC adapter, There is a danger of an explosion or fire. and immediately contact Samsung Electronics so that To use the computer safely, replace a dead the appropriate countermeasures can be taken.
  • Page 13 Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started Warning Usage Related Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality. Disconnect all cables connected to the computer before cleaning it. If your • Thereafter, if you connect the AC adapter, the battery power notebook is external &...
  • Page 14 Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started Warning Upgrade Related Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatality. Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter. If the computer is broken or dropped, There is a danger of electric shock. disconnect the power cord and contact a service center for a safety check.
  • Page 15 Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started Warning When carrying the notebook computer with other items, such as the adapter, Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may mouse, books etc, take care not to press cause personal injury and even fatality. anything against the notebook computer.
  • Page 16 This may cause an injury, fire or explosion. When using the computer with it lying on its side, place it so Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics. that the vents face upwards. Failure to do so may cause an explosion.
  • Page 17 This may cause personal injury or loss of data. Authorized Samsung Repair Centers will carry out safety checks after a repair. Using a repaired product without testing it for Do not touch the antenna with electricity facility such as the safety may cause an electric shock or fire.
  • Page 18 Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started Caution Do not place your face close to the Optical Disk Drive tray when it is operating. Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may There is a danger of injury due to an abrupt ejection. cause slight injury or damage to the product.
  • Page 19 Never disassemble or repair the product by yourself. There is a danger of electric shock or fire. To connect a device that is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics, enquire at your service center before connecting the device. There is a danger of damaging the product.
  • Page 20 Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started Caution Causes that may damage the data of a hard disk drive and the hard disk drive itself. Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the product. •...
  • Page 21 Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started When using the AC power plug Using the power supply in an airplane Connect the power plug pins perpendicular into the center of the Since the power outlet type diff ers depending on the type of power outlet.
  • Page 22 Safety Precautions Chapter 1 Getting Started When using the auto adapter When the 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.

  • Page 23: Proper Posture During Computer Use

    Proper Posture During Computer Use Chapter 1 Getting Started Maintaining a proper posture during computer use is very • Do not use the computer while you are lying down, but only important to prevent physical harm. while you are sitting down. The following instructions are about maintaining a proper posture •...
  • Page 24 Proper Posture During Computer Use Chapter 1 Getting Started Eye Position Hand Position Keep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes by at least Keep your arm at a right angle as shown by the fi gure. 50cm. • Keep the line from your elbow to your hand straight.
  • Page 25 Proper Posture During Computer Use Chapter 1 Getting Started Volume Control (Headphones and Speakers) Use Time (Break Time) Check your volume fi rst to listen to music. • Take a break for 10 minutes or more after a 50-minute period when working for more than one hour.

  • Page 26: Overview

    Overview Chapter 1 Getting Started Front View Using this camera, you can take still 1 Camera (Optional) pictures and record video. • The pictures used for the cover and the main body in the Camera operating This indicates the camera operating User Manual are those of the representative model of each indicator status.
  • Page 27 Overview Chapter 1 Getting Started Status indicators and sensors (Optional) This shows the power source and the battery charge status. Green: When the battery is fully charged or the battery is not installed. Charge Status / Red or orange: When the battery is being charged.
  • Page 28 Overview Chapter 1 Getting Started Right View ► For 13.3 inch models ► For 15 inch models Multi Card Slot Multi Card Slot A card slot supports multi cards. A card slot supports multi cards. 2 Microphone You can use the built-in microphone. A port used to connect a monitor, TV or projector supporting a 15pin D-SUB interface.
  • Page 29 Overview Chapter 1 Getting Started Left View ► For 13.3 inch models A jack to connect the AC adapter that 1 DC Jack supplies power to the computer. This is a chargeable USB port that can be used to connect and charge a USB device. When the AC adapter is connected, it may be inconvenient to use the USB Chargeable USB 3.0...
  • Page 30 Overview Chapter 1 Getting Started Left View ► For 15 inch models A jack to connect the AC adapter that 1 DC Jack supplies power to the computer. This is a chargeable USB port that can be used to connect and charge a USB device. When the AC adapter is connected, it 1 2 3 4 5 6...
  • Page 31 Overview Chapter 1 Getting Started Bottom View ► For 13.3 inch models 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 Battery Emergency the function to cut the power supply...

  • Page 32: Turning The Computer On And Off

    Turning the Computer On and Off Chapter 1 Getting Started About Windows Activation Turning the computer on When you turn the computer on for the fi rst time, the Windows activation screen appears. Connect the AC adapter. Follow the activation procedures according to the instructions on the screen to use the computer.
  • Page 33 When you start the computer in this (Optional) mode, it is quicker than turning the computer on. Using the Samsung Fast On or Sleep mode functions, you can quickly turn the computer on and off . The computer has entered Samsung Fast On or Sleep mode.

  • Page 34: Keyboard

    Chapter 2. Using the computer Keyboard Touchpad External-type CD drive (ODD, To be purchased) Multi Card Slot (Optional) Connecting an External Display Device Connecting an External Digital Device Adjusting the Volume Wired Network Wireless Network (Optional) Using the TPM Security Device (Optional) Software Launcher (Optional)
  • Page 35 Keyboard Chapter 2. Using the computer Shortcut key functions and procedures are discussed in the following sections. • The keyboard image may diff er from the actual keyboard. • The keyboard may diff er 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.
  • Page 36 Chapter 2. Using the computer Shortcut Keys Name Function The Samsung software control program, the Easy Settings, is launched. Easy Settings Screen Brightness Controls the screen brightness. Control Switches the screen output to the LCD or external monitor when an external monitor (or TV) is LCD/External Monitor connected to the computer.
  • Page 37 Keyboard Chapter 2. Using the computer Shortcut Keys Name Function You can easily turn multiple wireless network functions on or off at the same time. You can conveniently use this hot key to turn the wireless network functions off when you are on an airplane or other such location.
  • Page 38 Touchpad Chapter 2. Using the computer The touchpad provides the same function as a mouse and the left Basic Touchpad Functions and right buttons of the touchpad plays the role of the left and right buttons of a mouse. Moving the cursor on the screen To use the touchpad, the touchpad driver is required.
  • Page 39 Touchpad Chapter 2. Using the computer Click Function Right Button Function Place a finger on the touchpad and click on an item once. This corresponds to clicking the right mouse button. Alternatively, press the left button once quickly and release it. Press the right touchpad button once.
  • Page 40 Touchpad Chapter 2. Using the computer Confi guring the Gesture Function The Gesture Function of the Touchpad (Optional) Some gesture functions may not be confi gured. • The Touchpad Gesture function may not be provided and In this case, you can confi gure them using the following path. the version of the function may diff er depending on the model.
  • Page 41 Touchpad Chapter 2. Using the computer The Scroll Function Page Move Function This function is the same as the scroll area of the Touchpad. You can move to the previous or next page when you are looking at a photo or surfing the Internet. 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 For example, if you lightly brush three fingers to the left while you...
  • Page 42 Touchpad Chapter 2. Using the computer Touchpad On/Off Function Locking with shortcut keys Auto-locking when connecting USB mouse If you want to use the mouse only without using the touchpad, ► When using the Elan driver you can turn the touchpad off . Click Start >...
  • Page 43 External-type CD drive Chapter 2. (ODD, To be purchased) Using the computer This computer supports an external USB CD-ROM drive (can be Connecting the CD Drive additionally purchased). Check if the interface type of the external CD-ROM drive is a USB Connect the CD drive to the USB port.
  • Page 44 External-type CD drive Chapter 2. (ODD, To be purchased) Using the computer Inserting and Ejecting a CD Press the Eject button of the CD drive. Status Indicator Emergency Hole Eject Button When the CD tray opens, insert a CD or DVD and push the tray in until it clicks.
  • Page 45 Multi Card Slot Chapter 2. (Optional) Using the computer 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 Insert the card into the multi card slot in the indicated camcorder, MP3, etc..
  • Page 46 Multi Card Slot Chapter 2. (Optional) Using the computer The card drive appears. Click Open folder and view fi les. You can save, move and delete data by double-clicking the corresponding drive. If the window does not appear, click Start > Computer. You can only use the card after formatting it.
  • Page 47 Multi Card Slot Chapter 2. (Optional) Using the computer To remove a memory card • To use a card to exchange data with a digital device such as a digital camera, formatting the data using the digital Take hold of the end of the card and remove the card. device is recommended.

  • Page 48: Connecting An External Display Device

    Connecting an External Display Device Chapter 2. Using the computer If you connect an external display device such as a monitor, TV, About the connection cable projector, etc., you can view the picture on the wider screen of the Users should additionally purchase the necessary connection external device when you give a presentation or watch a video or cables.
  • Page 49 Connecting an External Display Device Chapter 2. Using the computer Connect the VGA cable (15-pin) to the connected VGA adapter and then connect the other end of the VGA cable to the VGA port of the monitor or the TV. External Monitor Projector...
  • Page 50 Connecting an External Display Device Chapter 2. Using the computer Connecting through the Micro HDMI port • This is only supported for models that support a TV output (Optional) port (HDMI). • When a TV provides more than one HDMI port, connect By connecting the computer to a TV with a HDMI port, you can the computer to the DVI IN port.
  • Page 51 Connecting an External Display Device Chapter 2. Using the computer ► For Intel graphics cards • External Monitor / TV is not supported in the DOS Command Prompt window. Right-click over the Desktop and select Graphics Properties. • Simultaneous output to all 3 (LCD + CRT + HDMI) is not supported.
  • Page 52 Connecting an External Display Device Chapter 2. Using the computer Setting up HDMI TV audio (Optional) Change the setting to Digital Audio (HDMI), HDMI Device or Digital Output Device, click Set Default and click OK. You can confi gure the sound of the computer to be played through the HDMI TV.
  • Page 53 Connecting an External Display Device Chapter 2. Using the computer Confi gure the settings and click Apply. Using multiple displays (Optional) You can connect and use two displays devices by connecting Select either Clone or Extended them to the monitor and the Micro HDMI ports respectively. Desktop.
  • Page 54 Connecting an External Digital Device Chapter 2. Using the computer The Auto run window appears. Click Open folder and view You can save a fi le stored on a device onto the computer by fi les. connecting a digital device such as a camera, camcorder or mobile phone to the computer and using the fi le management functions.

  • Page 55: Adjusting The Volume

    Adjusting the Volume Chapter 2. Using the computer Using the Sound Recorder You can adjust the volume using the keyboard and the volume control program. 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.
  • Page 56 Adjusting the Volume Chapter 2. Using the computer ► Basic Mode Using SoundAlive (Optional) The SoundAlive function enables you to experience more Music Select this mode to listen to music. stereophonic sound using stereo speakers. Movie Select this mode to watch a movie. •...

  • Page 57: Wired Network

    Wired Network Chapter 2. Using the computer Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > A wired network is a network environment used for a company Network and Sharing Center and click on Change adapter network or broadband internet connection at home. settings in the left menu pane.
  • Page 58 Wired Network Chapter 2. Using the computer Select Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) from the list Confi gure the IP settings. of Network Components and click Properties. 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.
  • Page 59 Wired Network Chapter 2. Using the computer Using the <Wake On LAN> Function For Windows 7, Wake On LAN is not supported Ping. <Wake On LAN> is a function that activates the system from Sleep mode when a signal (such as a ping or magic packet command) When connected to a 100Mbps/1Gbps wired LAN and the arrives over the network (wired LAN).

  • Page 60: Tips

    Wireless Network Chapter 2. (Optional) Using the computer A wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network • The screen fi gures and terms may diff er depending on the environment that enables communicating between multiple model. computers at home or a small-size offi ce through wireless LAN •...
  • Page 61 Wireless Network Chapter 2. (Optional) Using the computer Click Connect. Connecting to a Wireless LAN through Windows If a network key is set for the AP, enter the network key and then click Connect. If there is an AP, you can connect to the Internet via the AP using the Wireless LAN connection method provided by Windows.
  • Page 62 Wireless Network Chapter 2. (Optional) Using the computer When you are not connected to the Internet Normal Wireless LAN Status This is indicated by the wireless LAN icon in the system tray of If the wireless LAN icon is displayed in the system tray of the the Taskbar.
  • Page 63 Using the TPM Security Device Chapter 2. (Optional) Using the computer A TPM (Trusted Platform Module) security device is a security Setting Up the TPM solution that protects your personal information by saving the user authentication data on the TPM chip installed on the To use the TPM function, you have to complete the following computer.
  • Page 64 Set the TPM Support item to Enabled and set the Change TPM Status to Clear. Restart the computer. Phoenix SecureCore Tiano Setup When the Samsung logo screen appears, press the F2 key Security repeatedly. TPM Con guration TPM Support...
  • Page 65 Do you want to accept it? [Yes] [No] When the computer restarts automatically and the Samsung logo screen appears, press the F2 key repeatedly. Select the Security > TPM Confi guration > Change TPM Status item and set the item to Enable and Activate.
  • Page 66 Click Start > All Programs > Infi neon Security Platform according to the procedures below. Solution > Manage Security Platform > User Settings. (with administrator authority) This program is only provided for models with Samsung Alternatively, double-click the icon on the Taskbar and Recovery Solution and the TPM function.
  • Page 67 Using the TPM Security Device Chapter 2. (Optional) Using the computer Select a Security Platform Feature and set a basic user Using the TPM program password. Complete the registration according to the instructions. For more information about using the TPM program, refer to the online help for the program.
  • Page 68 Using the TPM Security Device Chapter 2. (Optional) Using the computer If the Confi rm Attribute Changes window appears, select You will be able to confi rm that the color of the folder (fi le) the range to apply the encryption to and click OK. name in the encrypted folder has been changed to green.
  • Page 69 Using the TPM Security Device Chapter 2. (Optional) Using the computer Decrypting an encrypted folder (file) When the virtual drive (PSD) does not appear You can only use the virtual drive (PSD) when you have selected Right-click over an encrypted folder (file) and select Decrypt the Personal Secure Drive (PSD) option during the program from the pop-up window.
  • Page 70 Using the TPM Security Device Chapter 2. (Optional) Using the computer Deleting the virtual drive In the load window, enter the basic user password and click If a virtual drive has been created, you have to delete the virtual drive before deleting the existing authentication information If you click Start >...
  • Page 71 Using the TPM Security Device Chapter 2. (Optional) Using the computer Deleting the existing authentication information saved on the TPM chip. Click the Start > Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall Program > Infineon TPM Professional Package and click Uninstall. If the message window appears, click Yes to remove the program.
  • Page 72 Drag a program to be removed from the launcher to the Desktop. ► Method 2 Click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Software Launcher. Using the Software Launcher, you can register frequently used programs and launch them quickly. The registered program may diff er depending on the model.
  • Page 73 Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness Control Easy Settings (Optional) BIOS Setup Setting a Boot Password Changing the Boot Priority Battery...

  • Page 74: Lcd Brightness Control

    LCD bad pixels principle of computer • Controlling the Brightness Using the Keyboard Samsung observes the specifi cations regarding strict quality and reliability of LCD. But in spite of that, it is inevitable that there might be a small number of bad...
  • Page 75 Easy Settings Chapter 3. (Optional) Settings and Upgrade The Easy Settings is the integrated Samsung software control Functions program that allows users to confi gure various settings. You can confi gure Boot Optimization , Power Button settings , Lid Open Action.

  • Page 76: Entering Bios Setup

    • Use the BIOS setup to defi ne a boot password, change the booting priority, or add a new device. When the booting screen (SAMSUNG logo) appears, press the • Since incorrect settings may cause your system to F2 key to enter the BIOS Setup.
  • Page 77 BIOS Setup Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade System Setup Keys The BIOS Setup Screen In the Setup, you have to use the keyboard. The BIOS Setup menus and items may diff er depending on your computer model. Press to view the Setup Help. Setup Menu Up &...

  • Page 78: Setting A Boot Password

    Setting a Boot Password Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade Select the Security menu in the BIOS Setup. If you set a password, you have to enter the password when you turn the computer on or enter the BIOS Setup. XXXXXXXX By confi guring a password, you can restrict system access to In the Set Supervisor Password item, press <Enter>.

  • Page 79: Setting A Boot Password

    Setting a Boot Password Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade Setting a User Password Setting up a Hard Disk Drive Password (Optional) Using the User Password, you can turn the computer on but you If you set a password for a hard disk drive, it cannot be accessed cannot change the major settings of the BIOS Setup because you from another computer.
  • Page 80 Setting a Boot Password Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade Deactivating the Password Press <Enter> on the password to be deactivated. For example, to deactivate a supervisor password in the Set Supervisor Password item, press <Enter>. In the Enter Current Password item, enter the currently confi gured password and press <Enter>.

  • Page 81: Changing The Boot Priority

    Changing the Boot Priority Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade Press the down key (↓) to move to the SATA HDD item and As an example, the procedures to change the highest boot priority press the F6 key to move up to the top item. device to the hard disk drive are described below.
  • Page 82 Battery Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade Please refer to the following instructions when running the • Before using the computer for the fi rst time, make sure to computer on battery power without connecting the AC power. connect the AC adapter and charge the battery completely. This computer is equipped with an internal battery.
  • Page 83 Battery Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade Charging the Battery Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge You can view the battery charge status by completing the An internal battery is embedded. Connect the AC adapter to following procedures. the power input jack of the computer. The battery will start charging.
  • Page 84 Battery Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade If the following screen appears, select one of the modes. Extending the Battery Usage Time Decreasing the LCD Brightness Press the keys on the keyboard to decrease the LCD brightness to extend the battery usage time. Using the power management program This program helps you use the battery more effi ciently and supports the power mode optimized for the operating...
  • Page 85 Alternatively, to extend the battery life XXXXXXXX the direction keys and press <Enter>. Press the F2 key when the Samsung logo appears in the booting sequence to enter the BIOS Setup, select Advanced > Battery Life Cycle Extension, and set it to Enable.
  • Page 86 Chapter 4. Backup / Restore Samsung Recovery Solution (Optional)
  • Page 87 Samsung Recovery Solution Chapter 4. (Optional) Backup / Restore Samsung Recovery Solution is a program that enables restoring Samsung Recovery Solution Functions or backing up the hard disk drive for when a problem occurs with the computer. Backup/Restore Functions If the computer fails to boot up, you can restore the computer by pressing the key in the booting screen.
  • Page 88 Restore Function the slide bar and the click Next. Not only can you use Samsung Recovery Solution when Windows The Partition Setup function is only available when the is running, but also when you are unable to boot up into Windows.
  • Page 89 – When Windows does not start: Turn the computer on and press the key when the boot screen (SAMSUNG logo) appears. After a moment, the computer boots up in Restoration mode and the Samsung If you click Select by Symptom, the Select by Symptom Recovery Solution screen appears.
  • Page 90 Samsung Recovery Solution Chapter 4. (Optional) Backup / Restore Select either Basic Restore or Complete Restore from the In the Advanced menu, you can change the size of the hard Restore menu. drive partitions (e.g. C: and D:). To restore the computer to the initial state, click Computer •...
  • Page 91 15 GB of free space is required. When the option selection item appears, select an option and click Next. Click Backup in the start screen of the Samsung Recovery Solution. The LiveImaging and System Software Backup functions are supported as options for the Complete Backup operation.
  • Page 92 If the LiveImaging option has been selected, the computer is not restarted. • Samsung Recovery Solution supports the DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW and DVD-RW formats. • If the LiveImaging option has been selected, the Complete Backup operation begins without the computer being restarted.
  • Page 93 Connect the removable storage device. – When backing up to another drive Proceed to Step 2. When the Samsung Recovery Solution start screen appears, click Restore and then click Complete Restore. The restoration progress message appears after the computer boots up in restoration mode. If you click OK, the restoration begins.
  • Page 94 Data Backup when data is lost. This guide describes the Backup and Restore procedures on the basis of backing up and restoring by using DVD. Data Backup When the Samsung Recovery Solution start screen appears, Select Drive D. Select the DVD drive. click Backup and then click Data Backup.
  • Page 95 Samsung Recovery Solution Chapter 4. (Optional) Backup / Restore Data Restore – When backing up onto DVD Turn the computer on and insert the backup DVD into the DVD drive. – When backing up to a removable storage device Connect the removable storage device.
  • Page 96 System Software Programs or back up > System Software Installation. those programs. The system software function is supported by Samsung Recovery Solution version 4 or later. Therefore, the function may not be supported depending on the version.
  • Page 97 When installing System Software Programs from the backed-up DVD, insert the DVD and follow the System Software Installation directions. • To delete Samsung Recovery Solution, refer to the Help section of the program. Select Drive D. Select the DVD drive.
  • Page 98 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 Samsung Recovery Solution varies by models because of the different size of applied programs.
  • Page 99 Chapter 5. Appendix Q&A Important Safety Information Replacement Parts and Accessories Regulatory Compliance Statements WEEE Symbol Information TCO Certifi ed Product Specifi cations Glossary Index...
  • Page 100 Q&A Chapter 5 Appendix What is the Intel Rapid Start technology? The Intel Rapid Start technology allows you to create a disk partition in max power saving mode so that the system boots up faster, which decreases the wakeup time from max power saving mode.

  • Page 101: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information Chapter 5 Appendix • If your computer has a voltage selector switch, make sure that Safety Instructions the switch is in the proper position for your area. Your system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards •...
  • Page 102 Important Safety Information Chapter 5 Appendix Care During Use The Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC • Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it. 1. When installing and operating devices please refer to safety requirements in the user guide.

  • Page 103: Replacement Parts And Accessories

    • Class 1M laser radiation when operating part is open. Contact the Samsung Helpline for information on how to dispose Do not view directly with optical instruments. of batteries that you cannot use or recharge any longer.
  • Page 104 Replacement Parts and Accessories Chapter 5 Appendix General Requirements Connect and Disconnect the AC adapter The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries: The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. • All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable Do not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only.
  • Page 105 Regulatory Compliance Statements Chapter 5 Appendix Wireless Guidance • Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft. Current aviation (If fitted with 2.4G band or 5G band) regulations require wireless devices to be turned off while traveling in an airplane. Low power, Radio LAN type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless 802.11ABGN (also known as wireless Ethernet or Wifi) and communication devices), operating in the 2.4GHz/5GHz Band, may...

  • Page 106: Regulatory Compliance Statements

    Regulatory Compliance Statements Chapter 5 Appendix United States of America • Wireless devices are not user serviceable. Do not modify them in any way. Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use it. Please contact manufacturer for USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices service.
  • Page 107 Regulatory Compliance Statements Chapter 5 Appendix Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part 15 Use On Aircraft Caution This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is Regulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit airborne operation of radio-frequency wireless devices because their signals subject to the following two conditions:(1) this device may not could interfere with critical aircraft instruments.
  • Page 108 Regulatory Compliance Statements Chapter 5 Appendix If necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an experienced This device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The user 5.15 to 5.25 GHz frequency range. FCC requires this product to be may find the following booklet helpful: “Something About used indoors for the frequency range 5.15 to 5.25 GHz to reduce Interference.”...
  • Page 109 For body worn operation, this model has been tested and meets Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In both cases, the recommendations the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with a Samsung were developed by scientific and engineering experts drawn from accessory designated for this product. Non-compliance with...
  • Page 110 Regulatory Compliance Statements Chapter 5 Appendix FCC Part 68 (If fitted with a modem device.) equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens, the telephone This equipment complies with part of the FCC rules. On the company will provide advanced notice in order for you to make back of this equipment is a label that contains, among other necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service.
  • Page 111 Regulatory Compliance Statements Chapter 5 Appendix The term “IC” before the equipment certification number only Canada 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 Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003 isotropically radiated power (EIRP) is not more than that required This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio...
  • Page 112 Regulatory Compliance Statements Chapter 5 Appendix When using IEEE 802.11a wireless LAN, this product is restricted to Wireless devices are not user serviceable. Do not modify indoor use due to its operation in the 5.15- to 5.25-GHz frequency them in any way. Modification to a wireless device will void range.
  • Page 113 Regulatory Compliance Statements Chapter 5 Appendix Telecommunications per DOC notice Le gain d’antenne maximum autorisé avec ce périphérique est de 6 dBi afin de respecter la limite de P.I.R.E. pour une plage des (for products fitted with an IC-compliant modem) fréquences de 5,25 à...
  • Page 114 Regulatory Compliance Statements Chapter 5 Appendix rallongé par un connecteur homologué. Le client doit savoir que To avoid electrical shock or equipment malfunction do not la conformité aux conditions précédentes ne garantit pas un attempt to make electrical ground connections by yourself. fonctionnement parfait dans toutes les situations.
  • Page 115 Directives and European standards and amendments identified below. This equipment also carries For the web or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the Class 2 identifier. the Warranty or contact the retailer where you purchased your The following information is only applicable to systems labeled product.
  • Page 116 [Danish] væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. Hiermit erklärt Samsung, dass sich das Gerät Notebook PC in Übereinstimmung mit den Wireless devices that may be in your system are only qualifi ed for Deutsch...
  • Page 117 [Portuguese] [Italian] ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE. dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE. Samsung izjavlja, da je ta Notebook PC v skladu Slovensko Ar šo Samsung deklarē, ka Notebook PC atbilst z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi Latviski [Slovenian] Direktīvas 1999/5/EK būtiskajām prasībām un...
  • Page 118 Regulatory Compliance Statements Chapter 5 Appendix European Economic Area Restrictions Hér með lýsir Samsung yfi r því að Notebook PC Íslenska er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, Local Restriction of 802.11b/802.11g Radio Usage [Icelandic] sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 119 Regulatory Compliance Statements Chapter 5 Appendix France The European variant is intended for use throughout the European Economic Area. However, authorization for use is further restricted For Metropolitan departments: in particular countries or regions within countries, as follows: 2.400 - 2.4835 GHz for indoor use. General 2.400 - 2.454 GHz (channels 1 to 7) for outdoor use.
  • Page 120 Regulatory Compliance Statements Chapter 5 Appendix European Telecommunication Information This equipment has been approved to Council Decision 98/482/ EEC - “CTR 21” for Pan-European single terminal connection to the (for products fitted with EU-approved modems) Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). Marking by the symbol indicates compliance of this equipment However, due to differences between the individual PSTNs...

  • Page 121: Weee Symbol Information

    “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...
  • Page 122 TCO Certified Chapter 5 (for corresponding models only) Appendix Congratulations! • Ergonomic keyboard design – for ease of use and good Félicitations ! readability This product is TCO Certified for Usability and the • Fully tested according to rigorous safety standards Environment.

  • Page 123: Product Specifications

    Intel HM65 / HM75 (Optional) • The hard disk drive capacity of a computer in which Samsung Recovery Solution is installed, is represented as Storage Device smaller than the product specification. Graphics • For this product, you cannot replace, add or upgrade the Intel HD Graphics (Internal) memory due to the design of the computer architecture.
  • Page 124 Registered Trademarks ENERGY STAR® Partner As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, SAMSUNG has Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Co., Ltd. determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® Intel, Core are registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation. guidelines for energy efficiency.
  • Page 125 Glossary Chapter 5 Appendix The Glossary lists the terminologies used in this User Guide. For terminologies other than these, look in Windows Help. Backup DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) A way to save the current data to restore it later if necessary. This refers to automatically allocating IP addresses to the users on A backup is a way to restore computer data when the data or the network by the network administrators.
  • Page 126 Glossary Chapter 5 Appendix DVD (Digital Versatile Disk) IEEE802.XX DVD was developed to replace CD (compact disk). Although the This is a set fo specifications developed by the 802 committee of shape and size of the disc are the same as that of a CD, the capacity IEEE for the LAN connection method called XX.
  • Page 127 Glossary Chapter 5 Appendix Network PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) card A group of computers and devices, such as printers and scanners, connected by a communications link. A network can be either This is an extended card slot specification for mobile computers small or large and can be connected permanently through cables such as a notebook computer.
  • Page 128 Glossary Chapter 5 Appendix SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) card TCP/IPv4 This is the extension of the SD card that supports over 2GB bytes. 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. Server USB (Universal Serial Bus) In general, a server refers to a computer that provides shared...
  • Page 129 Battery User Password BIOS Setup Overview Booting Priority Volume Control Password CD Drive Product Specifications Charge Wired Network Click Wireless Network Recorder Double-Click Drag Safety Precautions Dual View Samsung Recovery Solution Scroll Shortcut Key LCD Brightness Status Indicators Supervisor Password...

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