Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product NP550P5C-S02BE Samsung
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U ser Guide.
1 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Conte nt s Ch apt er 1 . Getting S tar ted 3 Before Y ou S tart 6 Safety Precau tions 21 Pro per Po sture Dur ing C omputer Use 24 O ve r vi e w 33 T urni ng the C omput er On and O Ch apt er 2.
Before Y o u Sta rt 3 Safety Preca utions 6 Pro per P ost ure Dur ing C omputer U se 2 1 Ov er vie w 24 T urn ing the C omputer On a nd O 3 3 C ha pt er 1 .
3 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Befo re Y ou S tart Befo re r ea di ng t he U ser Gui de , rst c heck t he fol lowi ng inform ation. Opt ion al it em s, som e de vic es and s oft war e ref err ed t o in • th e U ser Gu ide m a y not be pr ov ided a nd/ or cha nged b y upgrade.
4 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Befo re Y ou S tart Safety Prec auti on Nota tion s Ico n Not ation Description W arning F ail ur e t o fol lo w in structi on s ma rk ed wi th th i s symbol , ma y cau se pers ona l in jury an d or fa tal ity .
4 5 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Abo ut the P roduct Cap aci t y Repres enta tion Standard Abou t the capa city represen tatio n of the sto ra ge The ca pac it y of th e sto rag e de vic e (HD D , SS D ) of t he ma nufactu re r i s cal cu la ted as sum in g th a t 1 KB = 1 ,0 00 By tes.
6 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Insta lla t ion R elat ed Do not in stall the pr oduct in plac es exposed to hum idity such a s a bathroo ms. Ther e i s a da nge r of el ectric s hoc k. Us e the pr oduct wit hin t he oper at ing c ond itio ns spec i ed in t he Ma nu factur ers Us er Gui de .
6 7 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted G If the pow er co rd or po wer ou tlet mak es a nois e, disc onnect the po wer c ord from the wall o utlet and c onta ct a ser vice cen ter . Ther e i s a da nge r of el ectric s hoc k or re haz ard. Do not use a d amaged o r loose m ain plug o r pow er cord or po wer o utlet.
8 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted C onnect the pow er cord to an ou tlet or multipl e pow er plug ( ex tended cable ) with a groun d termin al. F ail ur e t o do so m a y re su lt in electr ic s hoc k. When t he pow er s upp ly i s ung roun ded, t he cu rr en t ma y leak r esu lt ing i n elec tr ic s hoc k.
8 9 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Battery Usage R elat ed Ple ase cha rge the battery fully before u sing the com puter for the rst time. K eep the battery out of the reach of in fan ts and pets, as the y could put the ba tter y int o their mouth s. Ther e i s a da nge r of el ectric s hoc k or c hoki ng.
10 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted C ut ting the p ow er to the in tern al ba tter y ( for co rres pond ing mod els on ly . ) F or pr oducts wit h bui lt -in b att eri es , cu stom ers ca nn ot re mo v e • th e batte r y .
10 11 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Sa fety Pr eca utio n s W arning F ailur e to follo w instructions m ark ed with this symbol ma y cause p ersonal i nj ury and ev en fatali t y . Ther ea f te r , if yo u c on nect the A C ada pter , the ba t tery powe r • wi ll be s up pli ed aga in.
12 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Upg rad e Rela ted Nev er disassem ble the po wer s upply or A C adapter . Ther e i s a da nge r of el ectric s hoc k. When remo ving the RTC ( Real Time C lock) battery , keep it out of the re ach of chi ldren as the y cou ld touch a nd/ or swallo w it.
12 13 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted When car r ying the no tebook co mputer with other item s, such a s the adapt er , mouse, bo ok s etc, take c are not to p ress an y t hing a gain st the noteboo k com puter . If a he a v y obj ect is pr es sed ag ai n st the no te book c om put er , a whit e spot or s tai n ma y ap pear o n th e L CD .
14 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Sa fety Pr eca utio n s Insta lla t ion R elat ed Do not bloc k the ports (holes ), v ents, et c. of the product and do not i nsert objects. Da ma ge t o a c ompo nen t with in t he com pute r ma y cau se electr ic sh ock o r r e.
14 15 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Usa ge Rela ted Do not pla ce a can dle, li ght ci gar , etc. ov er or on the produ ct . Ther e i s a da nge r of re . Use a w all outlet o r multi-plug with a gr oundi ng part. F ail ur e t o do so m a y ca use e lectri c sh ock h azar d.
16 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted If the comp uter emits s mok e, or there is a bu rnin g smell, disc onnect the po wer pl ug from the w all outlet a nd con tact a service cen ter imm ediat ely . If you r notebook i s ex ternal & remo vabl e battery t ype, remov e the ex ternal ba tter y .
16 17 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Upg rad e Rela ted T ake ca re when tou ching the p roduct or parts. The de vi ce m a y b e da ma ged or y ou m a y be in jur ed. T ake ca re not to thro w or drop a co mputer pa rt or devic e. Thi s ma y cau se in ju r y or da ma ge t o th e prod uc t.
18 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Ca ution s on P re v enting D ata Lo ss ( Hard Disk Man agemen t) T ake ca re not to da mage the da ta on a ha rd disk dr iv e. A ha rd d i sk d riv e is so s en si ti v e to exter na l im pact th at a n • ex te rna l impa ct may c au se los s of d ata o n the s ur fac e of the disk .
18 19 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Sa fety Pr eca utio n s Us ing the p ow er supply i n an a irpl ane Si nce t he po we r out let t ype di ers de pend in g on th e t ype of ai rpl ane , con nec t the po wer ap pr opri at ely .
20 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Sa fety Pr eca utio n s When us ing the a uto a dapt er When t he cig ar soc ket i s pro vid ed, y ou h a v e t o use t he aut o ad apt er ( opt ion al ).
20 21 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted P ro per P o stu re Du r in g C om put er Us e Mai ntai ning a p ro per post ure d ur ing c ompu t er u se i s v ery im portant t o pre v en t ph ysi ca l ha rm. The fol lowi ng in str uctio ns a re abou t ma in tain in g a pr oper po stu re du ri ng c ompu te r us e de v eloped t hrou gh h uman e ng inee ri ng.
22 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted P ro per P o stu re Du r in g C om put er Us e E y e P osi tion K eep the moni tor or L CD a wa y from you r ey es by a t least 50cm. Ad just t he heig h t of t he mon ito r and t he L CD sc ree n so th at its • t op hei gh t is eq ua l to o r lo w er th an yo ur e y es.
22 23 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted P ro per P o stu re Du r in g C om put er Us e V olume C ontrol ( Headphon es and S peak ers ) Check y our vo lume rst t o list en to musi c. Check y our vol u m e ! Ch eck i f th e vo lu me i s t oo lou d befor e usi ng he adpho nes.
24 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted O ve r v i e w F ront Vi ew ( Fo r 5 50P xC models ) The pi ctur es u sed fo r the c ov er and t he ma in body in t he • U ser Ma nua l ar e th ose o f th e re pre sen tati v e model o f ea ch ser ies.
24 25 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted O ve r v i e w S tatus I ndica tors ( F or 5 50PxC models ) 1 2 3 4 1 HDD / ODD Thi s turn s when ei th er th e HDD or O DD i s bei ng ac ce ssed . 2 Wire les s LAN Thi s turn s on when t he wi re les s L AN i s operating.
26 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted O ve r v i e w Righ t View ( For 5 50PxC models ) 1 3 2 1 C D D ri v e ( ODD ) ( Optional) P la ys C D or D VD ti tl es. Si nce a n ODD( Opti cal D is k Driv e ) is o pt ion al , th e in sta lled d rive d epen ds o n the c ompu t er model.
26 27 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted O ve r v i e w Left View ( For 5 50PxC models ) 1 2 3 5 4 7 8 6 Wha t is a charg eable U SB port ? U SB d ev ic e ac ce ss in g an d ch ar gi ng fu nctio ns a re • suppor ted. The U S B ch ar gi ng fu nctio n i s su pported r ega rd les s of • whet her the po wer i s tu rned o n or o .
28 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted O ve r v i e w F ront Vi ew ( Fo r 500P 4x, Q4 7 0 x models ) The pi ctur es u sed fo r the c ov er and t he ma in body in t he • U ser Ma nua l ar e th ose o f th e re pre sen tati v e model o f ea ch ser ies.
28 29 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted O ve r v i e w S tatus I ndica tors ( F or 5 00P 4 x , Q4 7 0x models ) 2 1 1 Ch arge S tatu s Thi s sho ws t he po we r sou r ce a nd the ba ttery ch ar ge statu s. Green: Wh en t he ba ttery is ful ly c ha rg ed or t he ba ttery is no t in stall ed.
30 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted O ve r v i e w Righ t View ( For 5 00P 4x, Q4 7 0x models ) 1 3 2 1 C D D ri v e ( ODD ) ( Optional) P la ys C D or D VD ti tl es. Si nce a n ODD( Opti cal D is k Driv e ) is o pt ion al , th e in sta lled d rive d epen ds o n the c ompu t er model.
30 31 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted O ve r v i e w Left View ( For 5 00P 4x, Q4 7 0x models ) 1 2 4 3 6 5 Wha t is a charg eable U SB port ? U SB d ev ic e ac ce ss in g an d ch ar gi ng fu nctio ns a re • suppor ted. The U S B ch ar gi ng fu nctio n i s su pported r ega rd les s of • whet her the po wer i s tu rned o n or o .
32 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted Bottom Vi ew ( Fo r 5 50P xC models ) 1 2 3 4 1 Bat ter y Thi s is a Li th ium-Ion rec ha rg ea ble ba t t er y th at s uppl ies po wer t o th e com puter . 2 Batte r y Latc hes The la tc h us ed to r emo ve or i nstal l the b a t t e r y.
32 33 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted T ur nin g t he C omp ut er On an d O T ur nin g the co mput er on 1 C on nect the A C adapt er . 2 Li f t the L C D pan el up . 3 P re ss t he P ower b utton to t urn th e c omp ut er on . 4 P ow er but ton L ED is l it whi le t he c omput er is t ur ned on.
34 Chapter 1 Getting Star ted T ur nin g the co mput er o Si nce t he pr oc edu res t o tu rn t he c om put er o ma y die r • depe ndi ng on the i n stal led opera ti ng syst em, ple a se tu rn th e c omp ut er o a c c or di ng t o th e pro ced ure s for t he pur cha sed ope ra ti ng syst em.
C ha pt er 2. U si ng W in do w s 8 Wha t is Micro soft Windo ws 8 ? 36 Screen A t a G lan ce 3 7 Us ing the C ha rms 3 9 Us ing A pps 4 1 Wind o ws Hot K ey F unct ion 44.
36 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Wh a t is Mi cro soft Win do ws 8 ? Mic roso f t Wind o ws 8 ( her ea f te r ref err ed t o as W ind ow s ) is an opera tin g syst em tha t is req uir ed for o pera ti ng a co mpu t er . T o use y our c omput er opt im ally , you n eed t o know h o w to u se it pr operl y .
36 37 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Scr een A t a G la nc e Win do ws 8 pr ovi des bo th t he new S tart screen mode a nd t he Desktop mode o f the ex is ti ng O S.
38 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Scr een A t a G la nc e Desk top Thi s pro vides s imil ar functi on s t o th os e pro vided b y the Des ktop in p rio r Wind o ws v ersio n s. 3 4 2 2 1 1 Desk top Refers t o the Des k top . 2 Dis pla ying the Charms The C ha rm s is h idden a t the rig ht of t he sc ree n.
38 39 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 The C ha rm s i s a new type of me nu t ha t com bi nes t he St art menu wit h the C on trol P anel o f exi sti ng Wi ndo ws. The C ha rm s al lows y ou to q uic kly c on gu re t he devi c e( s ) c on nected t o y ou r c omp ut er , sear ch for A pp( s )/ l e( s ) , and u se th e sh ar in g fun ction , et c.
40 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng the C har ms Ch ang ing the S ettings F reque nt ly u sed Win do ws me nu s ar e c oll ected. Cl ick th e Cha rms > Settings . Icon Name F unc tion Descr iptio n ⦽ Wire les s Network Y ou can c onnect to a w ir ele s s netwo rk.
40 41 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng Ap p s An A pp r efer s to a n appl ica tion p rog ram ( here after r efe rred t o as an App ) . In a l ar ger s en se , it r efe rs t o al l th e soft war e pr ogr am s in stall ed on t he oper at in g syst em.
42 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 U si ng Ap p s Run ning T w o App s at the Sa me Time 1 Select th e Apps in t he S tart screen . 2 Mo v e yo ur m ou se poi n te r t o the t op of t he sc ree n.
42 43 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Us ing the W ind ow s Stor e If y ou ru n th e App S t ore i n the S tar t scr een, th e App s in the Win do ws S to re a re d i sp la yed. Ho we ver , a Micr osoft ac c oun t is r equ ir ed t o pur cha se App( s ) in the Win do ws S to re .
44 Chapter 2 Using W indow s 8 Wi nd o ws H ot K ey F unctio n Y ou can u se the fo ll ow in g c on ven ient h ot k eys i n Windo ws 8. F unct ion Hot K eys Fu nction Descri ption Displa ying the Sta rt Screen Wind ow s K e y S wit ches t o St art mode.
K eyboard 46 T ouchpad 49 CD Dr iv e ( ODD , O ption al ) 5 3 Multi Ca rd Slot ( Optional ) 54 C onn ecting an Ex ternal Di spla y De vic e 56 Ad justing the V olume 60 L CD B rig htnes s C on trol 6 .
46 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer K e yboar d Sh ortcu t k e y functi on s an d proc edur es ar e di sc us sed in th e fol lo wi ng secti on s. The k e yboar d im age m ay d i er fro m the a ctua l k eybo ar d. • The k e yboar d ma y di er de pend in g on y our c oun tr y .
46 47 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Key b o a r d Sho rtcut K ey s Name F unction Set tings The Sa ms ung so f t war e con trol pr ogram , the Settings , is la unch ed.
48 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Other F unc tion K ey s ( Optional ) P er form s th e rig h t - cl ic k mou se functi on ( to uch pad) . + If y ou pr es s the • F n Lock ke y , yo u ca n use t he hot k ey fun ction s wit hout pr es sin g the Fn k e y.
48 49 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer To u c h p a d The t ouc hpad pr ovid es t he sa me fun ction a s a mous e and t he lef t an d rig h t butto ns o f the t ouc hp ad pl a ys t he r ole o f th e lef t an d rig ht butto n s of a mo us e. T ouc h the t ouch pad wit h yo ur nge rs on ly .
50 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Righ t Button F unc tion Thi s cor re spo nd s to c lic kin g the r ig ht m ou se bu t t on. P re ss t he righ t tou ch pad b utton o nc e . The c orr espon di ng pop-up menu ap p ears . Click Dra g F unction Drag gi ng r efe rs t o mo vi ng an i t em t o anot her pla c e after s electi ng it.
50 51 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer The Scr oll F unction Thi s functio n is t he same a s th e sc rol l are a of t he T ouc hpad. If y ou pl ac e t wo nge rs ov er th e T ouc hpa d and m o ve t hem up , do wn, l ef t or ri gh t, the sc ree n i s scr olled u p , do wn, l ef t or ri gh t accordingly .
52 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Last Run W indo w Opening F unction P la c e yo ur nge r on t he left edge of t he t ouch pa d an d dra g yo ur nger t ow ar d s th e ce n te r t o activ at e a pre vio us ly ope ra ti ng pr ogra m from am ong t he c urr ent ly ru nn ing pr ogra ms.
52 53 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer C D Dr iv e ( ODD , Optiona l ) If y ou r c omp ut er d oes no t ha ve a C D dri ve , you c an pu r ch as e an ex te rna l CD dr iv e. Do no t in ser t a cra ck ed or scr at ched C D . • Otherwi se , the C D ma y br ea k and d amag e the o pt ica l di sk dr iv e whe n the C D rota tes a t a high s peed.
54 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Mu lti C ard S lot ( O ptional) U si ng the m ul ti c ar d slo t, you c an r ead a nd writ e data t o card s. Y ou can u se a car d as a r emo vabl e di sk and c on ven ie nt ly ex ch an ge d ata w it h di gi tal de vic es s uch a s a di gi tal ca mer a, d igi tal cam c or der , MP 3 , et c.
54 55 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Mu lti C ard S lot ( O ptional) 3 Windo ws Explorer ru ns on t he Des k top . Y ou can sa ve , mov e an d dele te d ata on t he c orres pondi ng d riv e. Us ing a Min i SD Si nce t he abov e car ds a re too s mal l, y ou can not i nsert the c ar ds in to th e sl ot d ir ectly .
56 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer C on nectin g a n E x ter n al D is pla y De vic e If y ou c onnect an extern al di spla y dev ic e suc h as a m oni t or , T V , pr oj ector , etc., y ou can vi ew t he pi ctur e on t he wi der s cr een o f the ex te rna l devi c e when y ou giv e a pre sen tati on or w at ch a vi deo or mov i e.
56 57 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer C onn ecting to the mo nit or port ( Optiona l ) Y ou can ex perie nc e a wider s cr een b y c onnecti ng th e c om put er to a mon it or , T V or pr ojector w it h a mon it or por t. Y ou can g iv e bet te r pre sen tat ion s by c on necti ng th e c om put er to a pr oj ector .
58 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer C onn ecting throu gh the HDMI po rt ( Option al ) By c on nectin g th e c omp ut er to a T V wit h a HDM I por t, y ou ca n en joy bo th a h ig h vi su al qu al ity and a h ig h sou nd q ua li ty . After c onn ecting a T V th ro ug h HDMI , yo u ha ve t o con gur e t he screen and sound.
58 59 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Us ing N VIDI A gra phi cs more eci ently ( optio nal) NVIDIA Opti mus i s a function t hat e na ble s au t oma tic se lection an d usa ge of t he in te rn al or exte rna l gra phics c hip sets de pend in g on t he cu rren tl y ru nn in g soft war e .
60 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer A d ju st in g the V ol um e Y ou can a dj ust th e v olu me u si ng the k eyboar d and th e v olu me c on tr ol prog ram. Ad justin g the V olume u sin g the K eyboa rd + o r + Al t ern at ivel y , pre ss t he + k ey c ombi na tion t o tu rn t he v ol ume o n or o .
60 61 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Us ing S ound Al iv e ( Option al ) The Sou ndAl ive fu nctio n en abl es y ou t o experien c e mor e st ereo pho ni c sou nd u s ing st ereo s pea k ers. Sou nd Al iv e i s onl y su ppor ted i n Win do ws 8. • The so f t war e progr am s pr o vide r ma y vary , depen di ng on • yo ur c ompu te r mode l.
62 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer L C D Br ig h tnes s C o n tro l The sc ree n bri gh tn es s i s au to ma ti ca lly s et t o th e bri gh t est le ve l whe n A C powe r i s c onn ected an d the b rig h tne s s is au t oma tica ll y set d im mer w hen t he c omput er run s on batte r y pow er to exten d the b atte r y use t ime.
62 63 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Wi red Netw or k A wi red ne twork i s a network e n vi ro nme nt u sed for a c ompa n y netwo rk or br oadba nd i nt ernet c onnecti on a t hom e.
64 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer 4 Select Int ernet P rotoc ol V ersion 4(TC P /IPv4 ) from t he li st of Netw ork C ompone n ts and c lic k Proper ties . The Netwo rk C omponen t name m a y dier d epen di ng on • th e Opera ti ng S yste m In sta lled .
64 65 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Wi red Netw or k Us ing the W OL (W ak e On L AN ) function < W ak e On LAN > is a fu ncti on th at activ at es th e syst em fr om S leep mode w hen a s ig na l ( suc h a s a pin g or m agi c pack et co mm and ) arr iv es ov er the n etwor k ( wir ed LAN ) .
66 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer A wi rel es s netwo rk (Wir ele ss LAN ) en vi ron ment i s a net wo rk en vir onm en t th a t ena bles c om mu ni ca ti ng bet wee n mu lt iple c omp ut ers a t home or a s ma ll- si ze o c e th ro ugh w ir ele s s LAN devices.
66 67 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Wi rele s s Netw o r k ( O pt ional) C onn ecting to a Wi reles s LAN If th er e is a n AP , y ou ca n c on nect to t he In ter net vi a the AP u sin g th e Wir ele ss LAN c onn ection me th od pro vided b y Windo ws.
68 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U sin g the Mu lti medi a Ap p ( O ptional) Y ou can e n jo y pho t o , vid eo and m usi c l es w it h the S C ame ra, S Gal ler y and S P la ye r ap ps. S Cam era Y ou can ta k e pho t os a nd r ec ord v ideo s wi th t he S Ca mera a pp , and vie w them d ir ectly in t his a pp.
68 69 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Y ou can e n jo y pho t o , vid eo and m usi c l es w it h the S C ame ra, S Gal ler y and S P la ye r ap ps. S Cam era Y ou can ta k e pho t os a nd r ec ord v ideo s wi th t he S Ca mera a pp , and vie w them d ir ectly in t his a pp.
70 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Us ing the S Ga llery app 1 Ta p Char m menu > S tart áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᯲ ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ > S Gallery . 2 Y ou can v ie w the p ictu re s and v ideo s ta k en b y the S C am era. In ad di ti on , yo u ca n app ly s peci al e ects to t he pi ctur es u sin g th e pho t o edi ti ng fu nctio n.
70 71 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Us ing the S Ga llery app 1 Ta p Char m menu > S tart áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᯲ ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ > S Gallery . 2 Y ou can v ie w the p ictu re s and v ideo s ta k en b y the S C am era. In ad di ti on , yo u ca n app ly s peci al e ects to t he pi ctur es u sin g th e pho t o edi ti ng fu nctio n.
72 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Sa ms un g So f t wa re Up da te SW U pda te i s a soft war e pr ogra m tha t se ar c hes f or Sa ms ung soft war e pr ogr am s an d dr iv ers i n stal led when y ou pu rch as ed th e c om put er and he lp s y ou upd ate a ny d riv ers or pr ogr am s.
72 73 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer Di ag no si ng the C om pu te r S tat us a nd T rou bl es h oot in g The S uppo r t C en t er pr ogr am , whi c h is S am sung ’ s com put er’ s tr ou ble sh oot in g gu id e, s upports dia gno sing t he syst em an d ha s a F AQ f or fr equ en tl y oc cu rri ng pr oblem ( s ) .
74 Chapter 3. Using the c omputer U sin g the Sec ur i t y Sl ot ( O ptional) Y ou can s ecu re t he c ompu te r by c onn ecting a l ock a nd cable t o th e Secu ri t y Slo t. T o use t his f ea tur e, y ou ha ve t o pu rc hase t he lock a nd ca ble add it iona ll y .
BIO S Setup 7 6 Setting a Boot P assw ord 7 8 Ch angi ng the Boot P rior ity 8 1 Upgr ading Memory 82 Ad ding a Ha rd Dri v e ( optio nal, 5 50P7 C models onl y ) 84 Battery 86 C ha pt er 4.
76 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade BI O S Se tu p The BIO S Setu p ena bles y ou t o c on g ur e yo ur c ompu t er ha rdwa re ac cor ding t o you r need s. U se t he BIO S setup t o dene a boo t passw ord, c hang e the • boot in g pri ori t y , or add a ne w devi ce .
76 77 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade The B IOS S etup Screen The BIO S Setup m en us a nd i te ms m a y die r depen di ng on yo ur c ompu te r mode l.
78 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Setti ng a B oot P assw ord If y ou set a p as swor d, y ou h a ve t o en t er t he pa ssw ord wh en y ou tu rn t he c om put er on or en ter t he BIOS S etu p .
78 79 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Setti ng a B oot P as sw o rd Setting a U ser P as sw ord U si ng the U ser P as swor d, y ou can t urn t he c ompu te r on bu t yo u can not c ha nge t he m aj or setti ng s of the BI OS S etu p b eca us e yo u can not en ter t he BIO S Setu p .
80 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Setti ng a B oot P as sw o rd Deactiva ting th e Pa ssw ord 1 P res s < En ter > on t he pas swo rd t o be dea ctiva t ed. F or exa mple , to de activ at e a su p erviso r pas sw ord i n the Set Supervisor P asswo rd it em, pr ess < Enter >.
80 81 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade C h an gi ng the B oot P r io r ity As an exa mple , the pr ocedu re s to c ha nge t he hi ghe st boot pr iori t y de vic e to th e ha rd di sk dr iv e ar e des cri bed belo w . The sc reen i mages a nd ter ms m ay d ier fr om actua l produ c t depe ndi ng on t he c ompu te r model a nd dr iv er v ersi on.
82 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade U pgr ad in g Memor y One or m ore me mor y mod ule s ar e in stal led on t he c omput er . Ther e ar e 2 memo r y slots a nd user s can r epla c e the i nst al led memo r y or add ne w memor y . Repl ac e or in stal l new me mory only after s hutti ng the • c ompu te r do wn c ompl ete ly .
82 83 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade U pgr ad in g Memo r y Mem or y Sl ot 3 P us h the m emory modul e do wn so th at it i s com plet ely x ed. If th e memo r y does no t t ea sil y , pus h the m emory modul e do wn wh ile p ul li ng the m emory modu le la t che s outwar d.
84 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade A ddi ng a Ha rd Dr iv e ( option al, 5 50P7 C model s only ) Thi s com pute r c ont ain s eit her a s ing le ha rd dri ve o r du al ha rd drive s ( optional) . If y our c ompu te r ha s a si ngl e har d driv e, y ou ca n in stal l an add it ion al ha rd dri ve i n the sec onda r y har d dri ve b ay .
84 85 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade A ddi ng a Ha rd Dr iv e ( option al, 5 50P7 C model s only ) 4 A t tach t he c onnector t o the ne w driv e and in ser t th e dri ve in to th e sec ond ar y ha rd d riv e bay .
86 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Bat te r y P lea se refe r to t he fol lowi ng in stru c ti on s when ru nni ng th e c omp ut er on ba ttery p ow er wit hou t co nnecti ng t he A C pow er . A Li th iu m- Ion sm ar t batte r y is s upp lied w ith t his c omp ut er .
86 87 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Bat te r y Ch argi ng the Battery 1 A t tach t he ba t t er y and c onnect the A C ada pt er t o the DC -in ja ck o f the c ompu te r . The ba t t er y wil l the n start ch arg ing. 2 When c har gi ng i s co mple te , the C har ge LE D tu rns g ree n.
88 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Bat te r y Ex ten ding th e Batter y Usa ge Tim e Decrea sing the L CD Bri ghtn ess 1 Cl ick t he Ch arms men u > Settings áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᯲ ᰆ⊹ ᖅᱶ > Screen Ad justment ic on ⦽ . 2 Ad just t he brig ht ness w ith t he scr een bri gh tne ss c ont rol b ar .
88 89 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Bat te r y Ex tending the Ba t ter y Life ( O ption al ) In t he Set tings progr am, c lic k Po wer Mana gement a nd set t he Battery Life Ex tender to ON or OFF . OFF Thi s mode ma in tai ns 1 0 0% of t he batt er y ch ar ge whe n us ing t he com put er on A C pow er .
90 Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade Bat te r y Us ing the Ba tter y Cali brati on F unction When c har gi ng/ di sc har ging t he batte r y repea tedl y for a s hort tim e onl y , the ba t tery usag e tim e ma y be reduc ed by t he di er enc e between t he actu al ba t t er y cha rge an d the r emai ni ng c har ge d i s p l a y.
C ha pt er 5 . T rou bles hoot ing Rec ov erin g/Bac king up the C omput er ( Optional ) 92 Rein stall ing Win do ws ( Optiona l) 99 Q & A 10 2.
92 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rec o v eri ng /Ba cking up the C omput er ( O ptional) If a pr oble m occ urs wit h yo ur c omput er , Reco very ( re cove r y pr ogra m ) al low s yo u to e as ily re st ore y our c omp ut er t o the de fau lt ( factory) se t ti ng s.
92 93 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Re cov e rin g Y ou can r ec ov er yo ur c omput er to t he defa ult ( factory ) stat us whe n you r com put er does no t boot up . 1 - If Window s does not start T urn y our c omp ut er on an d pre ss t he F4 ke y. Ru n rec ov er y mode .
94 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Reco v ering after a Backup Y ou can r ec ov er yo ur c omput er af te r yo u ha ve ba ck ed up yo ur c ompu te r to a s epar at e driv e or ex ter nal st orag e devi ce .
94 95 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Re cov eri ng Y ou can r ec ov er yo ur c omput er us ing t he back up fr om th e abo ve pr o ces s . 1 If th e bac kup i ma ge is sa ved t o an ex te rna l sto rag e devi ce , c onn ec t the d evi ce . 2 St a r t Recov er y and c li ck Rec o v er .
96 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting T o cop y the ex ternal stor age disk When y ou rep lac e a stor age de vic e su ch a s the H DD , SS D , etc. (he re af te r refe rred t o as a ha rd di sk) bu il t in to y our c omput er , you can m ov e you r exi sti ng da ta t o the ne w stora ge devi c e eas ily an d s a f e l y.
96 97 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Expor t Disk Ima ge F unction If y ou freq uent ly rec o ve r you r com put er to t he defa ult ( factory) setti ng s, yo u can c on ve ni ent ly rec ov er y our c ompu te r af te r exportin g the d efau lt ( factory ) stat us d is k imag e to a n ex te rna l storage device.
98 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rec o v eri ng /Bac king u p the C om put er ( O pt ional) C omput er Rec ov er y F unction in Win do ws 8 If y ou need t o in stal l Win dow s 8 aga in due t o an unex pec ted e rror , us e the f oll owi ng functi on.
98 99 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rei nsta lli ng Wi ndo ws ( O pt ional) Y ou can r ein stal l Wind ow s us ing th e SY STEM REC OVER Y ME DIA for Wi ndow s when Wi ndow s is no lo nger w orking p rope rly . ( Fo r model s sup pli ed wit h a SY STEM RE C OVE RY ME DIA.
100 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rei nsta lli ng Wi ndo ws ( O pt ional) 4 The fol lowi ng wind ow a ppears, s elect an in stal la tio n opt ion. If y ou cl ick C ustom , th e proc edur es fr om S tep 5 c ont inue se quentiall y . If y ou cl ick Upgrade , the p roc edur es fr om S tep 6 c ont inue se quentiall y .
100 101 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Rei nsta lli ng Wi ndo ws ( O pt ional) Rein stall ing wh en Wind ow s does no t start When Wi ndow s does n ot sta r t, boot u p wit h the SY STEM RE C OVE RY ME DIA a nd fro m the re y ou ca n rei nstal l Windo ws.
102 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Y ou can l ook for po te nt ial pr oblem s th at m a y occ ur wit h the syst em and vi ew t he re lev an t sol uti on s. Al so , you ma y look u p an y ref ere nc e( s ) req ui red wh ile o pera ti ng th e co mpu te r .
102 103 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Q3 Wha t is a reco very image ? A Thi s refe rs to t he c omput er stat us ( inc lud ing oper at ing syst em, spec ic d rive r( s ) , sof t war e( s ) , etc. ) whi ch i s c on verted t o a da ta ima ge . It i s req uir ed to rec ov er yo ur c omput er and i s embedd ed in t he c ompu te r' s ha rd d is k.
104 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Q& A Q4 Sin ce I'm fam iliar wi th Windo ws 7 , I would li ke the Desktop screen to appe ar as it does i n Windo ws 7 .
104 105 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Q& A Q9 I wan t to remo v e the pre -instal led Windo ws 8 opera ting sys tem and in stall a dieren t OS. A If y ou wa nt t o in stal l a di ere nt o pera ti ng syst em on yo ur PC, yo u need t o ch ang e the BI OS se t ti ng s rst.
106 Chapter 5. T roubleshooting Q& A Soun d Rela ted Q1 I cann ot hear an y sound fr om the T V after connecting via the HDMI port. A 1 . Rig ht - cl ic k ov er the ta skbar on t he Deskto p and c li ck Pl ay Devic e .
C ha pt er 6. Appendix Importan t Safety Inform ation 1 08 Repla cemen t Pa r ts and A cces sor ies 1 1 0 Regu lato r y Co mplia nce S tatements 1 1 2 WEEE S ymbol Infor mati on 1 28 Sams ung P acka g.
108 Chapter 6 Appendix Safety Instr uctions Y our sys tem i s des ign ed and t ested t o meet th e la te st stand ard s for sa fet y of in forma tion t echn ology eq ui pmen t.
108 109 Chapter 6 Appendix Car e Durin g Use Do no t wal k on t he pow er co rd or a llo w an y t hi ng t o rest o n it. • Do no t spi ll a n y th ing on t he syst em. The bes t wa y to a vo id • sp il ls i s to no t ea t or dr in k nea r yo ur syst em.
110 Chapter 6 Appendix Rep la c emen t P arts an d A cc ess or ie s U se on ly re plac emen t par ts and a c ce ss orie s rec ommen ded b y manufa c turer . T o redu ce t he ris k of r e, u se on ly No . 2 6 A W G or la rge r t elec omm un ica ti ons l ine c ord .
110 111 Chapter 6 Appendix Rep la c emen t P arts an d A cc ess or ie s C onn ec t and Dis con nect the A C adapt er The soc ket - outl et sh al l be in stal led ne ar t he equ ipm ent a nd sha ll be ea si ly ac ce ss ibl e. Do not un plug the po wer c ord b y pulli ng the cable on ly .
112 Chapter 6 Appendix Reg ula tor y C omp li an c e S ta tem en ts Wirel ess Guid anc e ( If tted wi th 2. 4G band o r 5G b and ) Lo w pow er , Rad io LAN type devi ce s ( rad io freq uen c y (RF ) wir ele ss c omm unic at ion d evi ce s ) , opera ti ng in t he 2.
112 113 Chapter 6 Appendix Reg ula tor y C omp li an c e S ta tem en ts Wir ele ss de vice s are no t us er servic eab le. Do n ot mod if y • th em in a n y wa y . Modi cat ion t o a wire les s dev ic e wil l voi d th e aut horiza tio n to u se it.
114 Chapter 6 Appendix Use On A ircra f t Cautio n Regu lat ion s of the F C C and F AA proh ibi t ai rborne o pera tio n of ra dio-freq uency wir eles s dev ic es beca use t heir s ign al s c oul d in te r fer e wit h cri tic al ai rcra f t i nst rume nts.
114 115 Chapter 6 Appendix If nec essa r y , the u ser s hou ld c on su lt t he dea ler o r an exper ienc ed rad io /tel evi sio n tec hn ic ia n for ad dit iona l su ggest ion s. The us er ma y nd t he fol lowi ng booklet h elp ful : “Some th ing A bout Int er ference.
116 Chapter 6 Appendix Health an d safety infor mati on Exposure to Radio F requency (RF) Signals C er tication Information (SAR) Thi s prod uct can be em bedded a rad io tra ns mitter a nd r ece iv er .
116 117 Chapter 6 Appendix F C C Pa r t 68 ( If t ted with a mod em dev ice . ) Thi s equi pmen t com plie s wit h part of th e FC C rule s. On th e bac k of th is eq ui pmen t is a la bel th at c on tai ns, a mong ot her in form ati on, t he F C C regi stra tio n nu mber a nd ri nger eq uiva lenc e nu mber ( REN ) for th is eq uipm ent .
118 Chapter 6 Appendix Canada Uni nten t ion al Emitter per IC ES - 003 Thi s dig ital a ppara tu s doe s not ex ceed t he Cl ass B l imits f or rad io noi se emi ssi on s from d igita l appar at us a s set ou t in t he rad io in terfere nc e reg ul at ion s of Ind ust r y Ca nad a.
118 119 Chapter 6 Appendix When u sin g IEE E 80 2. 1 1 a wir ele ss LAN, t hi s prod uct is re stricted t o in door u se du e to i ts opera tion i n the 5 . 1 5 - to 5 . 25- GHz fr eque ncy ran ge . Ind ust r y Can ada r equ ir es t hi s prod uc t to be u sed indoo rs for t he frequ ency rang e of 5 .
120 Chapter 6 Appendix Son u ti li sat ion est so um ise a ux deux c ond it ion s su ivan t es : 1 ) ce di spos it if ne peu t pas p ro voqu er d’i nt er fér enc es nu is ibl es et 2 2 ) ce d is po.
120 121 Chapter 6 Appendix T o av oid el ec tri cal s hock or eq ui pmen t malfu nction d o not att emp t to m ak e electri cal g rou nd c onnectio ns b y yo urse lf . C on tact t he a ppr opri at e in specti on a ut hor ity or a n elect ric ian , as a pprop ria te.
122 Chapter 6 Appendix Brazil Est e prod uto e sta homo loga do pela A NA TEL, d e ac ord o c om os p roc edime nt os reg ula menta dos pe la Re solu cao 2 4 2 /2 0 00, e at ende ao s requ is ito s tec nic os apl icado s.
122 123 Chapter 6 Appendix Euro pean Radi o Appr ov al Info rmati on ( for produ c ts tted with EU-appro ved r adi o dev ices ) Thi s Pr oduct i s a Not ebook c ompu te r; low po wer , Radi o LAN t ype de vic es ( radi o freq uen c y (RF ) wir ele ss c ommu nica ti on de vic es ) , opera tin g in t he 2.
124 Chapter 6 Appendix Ε λ λ ην ι κ ή [ Greek ] ΜΕ ΤΗ Ν ΠΑΡ Ο Υ Σ Α Sam sun g ΔΗ ΛΩΝΕ Ι ΟΤΙ Not ebook PC ΣΥ ΜΜ ΟΡΦΩ ΝΕΤ ΑΙ Π ΡΟ Σ ΤΙΣ Ο Υ ΣΙ ΩΔΕ ΙΣ Α ΠΑ ΙΤΗ ΣΕ ΙΣ Κ ΑΙ ΤΙ Σ Λ ΟΙΠ Ε Σ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ Δ ΙΑ Τ Α Ξ ΕΙ Σ ΤΗΣ Ο ΔΗ ΓΙ Α Σ 1 999 /5 /ΕΚ.
124 125 Chapter 6 Appendix Íslenska [ Icelandic] Hér með l ýsi r Sams ung y r þ ví að Not ebook PC er í sa mræm i við g run nkrö fur og a ðrar kr öfur , sem g erð ar eru í t ils k ipu n 1 999 /5 /EC.
126 Chapter 6 Appendix The E uro pean v ari ant i s in te nded fo r use t hro ugh out t he E urope an E co nom ic Ar ea. How ev er , au tho riza tio n for u se i s further r est ricted in pa r t ic ul.
126 127 Chapter 6 Appendix Reg ula tor y C omp li an c e S ta tem en ts Euro pean T elecomm unica t ion In forma tion ( for produ c ts tted with EU-appro ved m odems ) Mar king b y the symbol ind ica te s co mpl ia nc e of th is equ ip men t t o the Ra di o and T elec om T ermi nal E qu ipm ent D ir ec ti ve 1 999 /5 / EC.
128 Chapter 6 Appendix WEEE S ymbol I nf or ma tio n C orrect disp osal of thi s product (W aste Electrica l & Elec troni c Equipm ent ) (A pplica ble in co untries w ith separa te col lection systems ) Thi s marki ng on t he pr oduct, ac ces sorie s or li te rat ure in di cat es th at th e prod uct and its e lectron ic ac ce ssori es ( e.
128 129 Chapter 6 Appendix In pa r tne rin g wit h select recyc lers, Sa ms un g oers p acka gi ng tak e -back a t no co st to y ou. Si mply ca ll t he fol lowi ng num ber fo r the l ocat ion s near est yo u.
130 Chapter 6 Appendix The syst em spec ica tion s ma y di er de pend ing o n the de riv ed mo d e ls. F or deta iled syst em spec ica tion s, refe r to t he prod uct cata logu e. CPU In tel C ore i 3 /i 5 /i7 P roc ess or Main Memory Memo r y t ype: DDR3 S ODIM M Main C hipset ( Optional) In tel HM 7 6 St orag e Devic e 9 .
130 131 Chapter 6 Appendix The syst em spec ica tion s ma y di er de pend ing o n the de riv ed mo d e ls. F or deta iled syst em spec ica tion s, refe r to t he prod uct cata logu e. CPU In tel C ore i 3 /i 5 /i7 P roc ess or Main Memory Memo r y t ype: DDR3 S ODIM M Main C hipset ( Optional) In tel HM6 5 / HM 7 6 St orag e Devic e 9 .
132 Chapter 6 Appendix P rod uct Spe cic ati ons Regi stered T ra demar k s Sam sun g is a r egist ered t rade mar k of Sa ms ung C o., L td. In tel , P en ti um/Du al- C ore/ Qua d- Cor e ar e reg ist ered tr adem ark s of th e In tel C orpora tion .
132 133 Chapter 6 Appendix G loss ar y The Glo ssa r y li sts the t ermi nolog ies u sed in t hi s Use r Guid e. F or te rmi nolog ies o ther t ha n the se , look in W ind ow s Help . Backup A wa y to sa ve t he cu rren t data t o rest ore it l at er if nec essa r y .
134 Chapter 6 Appendix D VD ( Dig ital V ersa ti le Di sk) D VD wa s dev eloped t o repl ace C D ( com pact di sk) . Al tho ugh t he sh ape a nd si ze of t he di sc ar e the sa me as th at o f a CD , the ca pac ity of a D VD is a t lea st 4. 7 GB wh ile t he ca pac ity of a CD i s 60 0MB.
134 135 Chapter 6 Appendix Ne t work A gr oup o f c ompu te rs and d evi ce s, s uch a s pri nt ers and s can ners, c onn ec ted b y a com mu nic at ion s lin k . A networ k can be e ith er sm al l or la rge a nd can be c onn ec ted pe rma nen tly t hro ugh ca bles or t empo rari ly thr ough t elep hone l ine s or wi rel ess l inks.
136 Chapter 6 Appendix Server In ge nera l, a se r ver r efers t o a co mpu te r tha t pro vide s sha red re sou rc es for netw ork u sers. Share Thi s refer s to se t ti ng a re sou rc e of a co mpu te r suc h as a fold er or pri nt er so th at o the r use rs can a ls o use i t.
136 137 Chapter 6 Appendix Index A AP 66 B Ba t te r y 86 BIO S Set up 7 6 Boot ing P rior ity 8 1 C C D Driv e 5 3 Ch arge 8 7 Cl ick 4 9 D Dou ble- C lic k 4 9 Drag 5 0 Dua l View 5 7 L L CD Br igh .
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