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Troubleshooting

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Samsung Recovery

What is a Recovery Area?

The computer has an additional partition for restoring data or 
saving backup files (only for models with the 

Samsung Recovery

 

application). This partition is called a Recovery Area and it 
includes a recovery image comprised of the operating system and 
applications.

How can I start my computer in DOS?

To start the computer in DOS via a USB device:

Turn on the computer.

Before the Samsung logo appears, press the 

F2

 key several 

times.

Select the 

Boot

 menu.

Select 

Boot Device Priority

.

Select the USB device for 

Boot Option #1

.

Set 

Fast BIOS Mode

 to 

Off

.

Set 

Secure Boot Control

 to 

Off

.

Set 

OS Mode Selection

 to 

CSM OS

.

Select 

Save

 

 

Ok

 to save and restart.

Summary of Contents for NP900X3

Page 1: ...www samsung com User Manual ...

Page 2: ...e 37 Online Support S Service 38 Samsung PC Help Self help application Settings Upgrade 39 LCD brightness 41 Volume 42 BIOS Setup utility 48 Battery Troubleshooting 51 Samsung Recovery 56 Windows recovery function 56 Q A Appendix 60 Product specifications 61 Ergonomic tips 65 Powering your device 67 Safety precautions 80 Important safety information 83 Replacement parts and accessories 86 Regulato...

Page 3: ...e same as your environment Descriptions are based on the computer s default settings and theWindows 10 operating system Available features and additional services may vary depending on the computer or operating system This user manual describes procedures for using the touchpad mouse and touch screen Instructions for using the touch screen are for models with the touch screen feature Images and sc...

Page 4: ...msung Electronics Computer specifications or the contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to an upgrade of the computer s functions Instructional icons and expressions Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to the computer or other equipment Note notes usage tips or additional information The path you shoul...

Page 5: ...r management setting of this product has been enabled by default and has various timing settings from 1 minute to 5 hours The product can wake with a button press on the chassis from sleep mode Trademarks Samsung and the Samsung logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Intel and Core are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation Microsoft MS DOS andWin...

Page 6: ...ory capacity representation The available memory capacity inWindows is less than the actual capacity of memory This is because some memory is required for regular system operations For example for 1 GB 1 024 MB memory installed Windows may report the capacity as 1 022 MB or less Data precautions Samsung Electronics shall not be liable for any data loss Please take care to avoid losing any importan...

Page 7: ...rating status of the computer Red Charging Green Fully charged Blue Turned on Power button Turns the computer on and off Keyboard Enter text or control computer functions Touchpad Moves the cursor and selects options Functions as a mouse Layout Features or options may differ depending on the model The items marked as optional may not be provided or may be provided in different locations Since some...

Page 8: ...charged Blue Turned on Illumination sensor optional The sensor detects the ambient light If the ambient light level becomes too low the computer s backlight will automatically turn on If there is sufficient ambient lighting the computer s backlight will automatically turn off Do not block the sensor Operating status LED and sensors ...

Page 9: ...ot External monitor port Connect a monitor TV or projector to your computer using a 15 pin D SUB interface You can connect aVGA adapter optional Earpiece Headset jack Connect an earpiece or a headset to the computer to listen to audio USB 3 0 port Connect a USB device to the computer Right view 1 3 4 ...

Page 10: ...ts on the right side Micro HDMI port optional Used to connect an micro HDMI cable to an external device Wired LAN port Connect the Ethernet cable to this port You can use a wired LAN by using the LAN adapter optional Left view About the chargeable USB port It may take longer to charge the battery when charging a USB device The battery power level may be reduced when charging a USB device while the...

Page 11: ...ery Provides power to the computer when not connected to an AC adapter To remove or replace the internal battery take it to a Samsung Service Center You will be charged for this service Speaker Sound is emitted from the speakers If the bottom of the computer is replaced the model name serial number and some logos will no longer be present For more information contact the Samsung Service Center to ...

Page 12: ...ly turn on the computer when the LCD panel is opened 1 Select the Start button Samsung Settings 2 Select System Auto booting Off Turning the computer on and off Fully charge the battery using the AC adapter before using the computer for the first time Turning the computer on 1 Before turning on the computer check that the battery is charged and charge it if necessary 2 Open the LCD panel ...

Page 13: ...tem AboutWindows Activation When you turn the computer on for the first time theWindows activation screen appears Follow the activation procedures according to the instructions on the screen to use the computer The computer s date and time may be incorrect when you turn it on for the first time They may also be incorrect if the battery has been fully discharged or removed To set the date and time ...

Page 14: ...nfigure the basic system settings such as installing or uninstalling apps and managing accounts on theWindows Settings screen Select the Start button Then select an option you want to change after theWindows Settings screen appears You can also configure the settings from the Control Panel like previous OS versions Select the Start button Windows System Control Panel Unlocking the screen To unlock...

Page 15: ...u and select the feature you want to use Action Center TheWindows 10 action center allows you to receive system notifications such as updates and push notifications such as emails and SNS updates You can also adjust settings conveniently For example you can select wireless network options or adjust the volume and screen brightness via hot keys in the action center Checking notifications 1 Select o...

Page 16: ...el and operating system The keyboard layout may differ depending on the country Press the Fn Lock key When the Fn Lock key LED turns on press a hot key When the Fn Lock key is on hot keys are activated without pressing the Fn key Using hot keys To use keyboard hot keys do one of the following Press and hold the Fn key and press a hot key ...

Page 17: ...Hot key functions Key Icon Description F1 Samsung Settings Launch the Samsung Settings application F2 Screen brightness control Adjust the brightness of the display F3 F4 LCD External monitor Switch between the LCD and an external display device when an external display device is connected to the computer F5 Touchpad Turn the touchpad function on or off F6 Mute Mute or unmute the audio F7 Volume C...

Page 18: ...pad Use the touchpad to move the cursor or select an item The left and right buttons of the touchpad act the same as the left and right buttons of a mouse Use the touchpad only with fingers The touchpad will not recognize actions of other objects Images and the touchpad layout may differ depending on the model Basic touchpad functions Moving To move the cursor move a finger on the touchpad ...

Page 19: ...chpad or Right clicking This function enables right clicking To right click an item press the right touchpad button Click Dragging To move an icon or an app tile to a desired location press and hold it and then drag it to the target position with the left touchpad button pressed Press and hold the left touchpad button Move ...

Page 20: ...the Start button Devices Touchpad desired options Some options in the touchpad settings may not be available depending on the model Touchpad lock Press and hold the Fn key and press the F5 key to lock the touchpad Pinching To zoom in spread two fingers apart while viewing a website map or image Pinch to zoom out ...

Page 21: ...the computer Memory card speeds vary Memory card Use a memory card to transfer data to other devices such as digital cameras or MP3 players Memory cards are sold separately Purchase a memory card with the necessary capacity for the requirement This computer supports the following types of memory cards Abbreviation Description SD Secure Digital mini SD mini Secure Digital micro SD micro Secure Digi...

Page 22: ...emory card folder opens only on the desktop Inserting a memory card 1 If a dummy card or a memory card adapter is inserted in the memory card slot remove it 2 Insert a memory card into the memory card slot in the indicated direction Use a memory card adapter to insert a micro memory card into the memory card slot For mini memory cards use a mini card adapter A memory card adapter is an optional it...

Page 23: ...ge the memory card Secure Digital Input Output SDIO is not supported If the write protect tab is in the locked position you cannot format write or delete data on the card Removing a memory card Grasp the end of the card and pull it out of the slot Formatting a memory card Format the memory card to remove all data or before using it for the first time Formatting a memory card deletes all data saved...

Page 24: ...nal display device can be useful for presentations or when watching a movie The cables required to connect an external display are sold separately The computer supports eitherVGA or micro HDMI cables VGA cable Micro HDMI cable Check the available ports on the display device to ensure that it is compatible with the computer If both types of ports are available the micro HDMI port is recommended for...

Page 25: ... display Extend Extend the screen to the external display Second screen only Show the screen on the external display only You can select the dual view extend mode Select the Start button System Display and then select Detect on the Multiple displays option 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the D SUB port or HDMI port of the external display If the display has several HDMI ports connect the c...

Page 26: ... with an Internet service provider ISP To purchase Internet service and a modem contact a local ISP Some features or procedures may differ depending on the model These descriptions are written forWindows 10 so some figures and descriptions may differ from your operating system Since the procedures for otherWindows operating systems are similar use the computer referring to these descriptions ...

Page 27: ... name may differ depending on the operating system To add a network item such as a client service or protocol select Install under the list of network items 3 Select the Start button Network Internet Ethernet Change adapter options 4 Right click Ethernet and select Properties The LAN device name may differ depending on the computer s network device ...

Page 28: ...lect the Start button Network Internet Ethernet Change adapter options 6 Configure the IP settings When using DHCP select Obtain an IP address automatically When not using DHCP contact the network administrator for the IP address To use a static IP address select Use the following IP address and set the IP address manually 7 Select OK to save the settings ...

Page 29: ...is the result of power saving features designed to reduce battery consumption When the system is running on battery power the speed of a wired LAN is decreased automatically to reduce battery consumption In this case a 1 Gbps 100 Mbps LAN would function at the speed of a 100 Mbps 10 Mbps connection 2 Right click Ethernet and select Properties 3 Select Configure Power Management Allow this device t...

Page 30: ...omputer models with aWireless LAN card or device AWireless LAN device is optional The pictures in this manual may differ from the actual product depending on the wireless LAN device model About Access Point AP An Access Point AP is a network device that bridges wired and wireless LANs and corresponds to a wireless hub in a wired network Multiple devices can be connected to an AP ...

Page 31: ...tions on your computer You can use only non network services To activate Airplane mode on the taskbar select Airplane mode 2 Select a network from the list of detected wireless networks and select Connect automatically Connect 3 Enter a password if necessary and select Next Once the computer has been connected to a wireless network it will attempt to connect to it automatically when it is availabl...

Page 32: ...ing on the model Applications that are provided by Samsung can be installed from Samsung Update Third party software related services For descriptions about and service requests for third party applications please contact the relevant manufacturer Some troubleshooting actions in response to service requests may not work depending on the application manufacturer ...

Page 33: ...t input functions and settings Quick settings Manage the quick settings displayed on the taskbar About View the application version Samsung Settings Samsung Settings a Samsung integrated settings application offers various settings functions Images and features may differ depending on the model and the application version 1 Select the Start button Samsung Settings 2 Select an option to configure t...

Page 34: ...e F12 key to hide the privacy folder The privacy folder will not appear in the File Explorer Samsung Security Create a privacy folder to hide private files on your computer from other users Also you can set the various privacy protection feature such as the secret screen feature or blocking recording feature Features may differ depending on the model and the application version Using the privacy f...

Page 35: ...ou work with your private information or open a window you wish to keep private create a secret window to prevent an invasion of your privacy 1 Select the Start button Samsung Samsung Security 2 Select Secret Screen 3 Select a secret screen effect and drag the adjustment bar to set the opacity or darkness level Dark Screen Effect Make the window black Opacity Effect Make the window transparent Usi...

Page 36: ...ers and applications over the Internet Keep the computer performing better and more stably with Samsung Update To check for available updates the computer must be connected to the Internet Only applications that have been installed with this application can be updated Images and features may differ depending on the model and the application version 1 Select the Start button Samsung Update 2 Read a...

Page 37: ...y problems you have with your computer using the online chat and remote control program You can receive the help when you are having trouble using Samsung software You can access the online service for free for a certain period of time after purchasing your computer Online Support S Service may not be offered or its version may be different depending on the model you are using If Online Support S ...

Page 38: ...t Samsung PC Help Self help application Use Samsung PC Help to access help related content for Samsung computers from a smartphone Watch the Samsung PC Help videos to become familiar with new functions or to find solutions to problems For more information visit www samsungpchelp com Installing Samsung PC Help 1 On a smartphone tap Play Store and search for Samsung PC Help 2 Tap INSTALL ACCEPT to c...

Page 39: ...e Fn key and press the F3 key Controlling brightness using the taskbar On the taskbar select You can adjust the level of brightness The LCD screen is automatically set to the brightest level when the AC adapter is connected The LCD screen automatically becomes dimmer when the AC adapter is disconnected The computer has an automatic screen brightness adjustment to extend the battery usage time When...

Page 40: ...cenes more vivid and clear Standard Appropriate for normal environments and convenient for most situations Photo Editing Appropriate for viewing photos Reading Appropriate for reading documents Changing display mode Select the optimal screen settings based on your activity Some options may not be available depending on the model 1 Select the Start button Samsung Settings ...

Page 41: ...ct on the taskbar 2 Drag the adjustment bar to the desired volume Volume adjustment bar Volume Adjust the system volume or sound volume when playing music or video Controlling volume using the keyboard To turn down the volume press and hold the Fn key and press the F7 key To turn up the volume press and hold the Fn key and press the F8 key ...

Page 42: ... screen appears If the password screen or theWindows start screen appears restart the computer and try again BIOS Setup utility Define a boot password change the boot priority or configure the installed chipsets Incorrect settings may cause the system to malfunction or crash The BIOS setup screens menus and items may appear differently depending on the model and BIOS version BIOS setup functions a...

Page 43: ... setup Help Setup menu SysInfo View the basic specifications of the computer Advanced Configure the chipsets and additional functions Security Configure security functions Boot Configure peripherals and boot related settings The BIOS setup screen appears only in English The BIOS screen The BIOS setup screen appears as shown below You can change BIOS settings using the keyboard or mouse ...

Page 44: ...word is disabled HDD Password high security level This password is required to access the hard disk drive HDD from another computer This password may not be supported depending on the model Boot password Setting a password with the BIOS enhances protection against viruses and hacking attacks Do not forget your password or expose it to others If you forget the Supervisor Password or HDD Password re...

Page 45: ...the computer For some models if the password entered message appears in the Setup Notice window select Ok to complete the setup Setting a boot password 1 Turn on the computer 2 Before the Samsung logo appears press the F2 key several times 3 Access the Security menu 4 Select a password type Supervisor Password User Password or HDD Password If you cannot select an item or the HDD Password Frozen me...

Page 46: ...ption 7 Select Save Ok to save and restart Select Exit Ok to restart without saving the changes Removing a password 1 Turn on the computer 2 Before the Samsung logo appears press the F2 key several times 3 Access the Security menu 4 Select a password type Supervisor Password User Password or HDD Password 5 Enter the current password and select Ok 6 Without entering any characters select Ok Ok For ...

Page 47: ...g 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 t...

Page 48: ...rectly connecting the charger may cause serious damage to the computer This computer is equipped with an internal battery The battery is not user serviceable or user replaceable To safely remove or replace the battery take the device to a Samsung Service Center You will be charged for this service You can use the computer while it is charging but the battery charging time may increase If the batte...

Page 49: ...hen the computer is turned off Connect or disconnect the AC adapter from the computer to view the current battery charge when the computer is turned off 10 00 2013 7 1 2 When the battery is fully charged the operating status LED turns green Disconnect the AC adapter from the computer Operating status LED Status Red Charging Green Fully charged Blue Turned on ...

Page 50: ...eries please be sure to save your work first Instruction messages related to battery life are displayed properly when the Samsung Settings application is installed on your computer The messages may vary depending on the model and software version Saving battery power On the taskbar select Battery saver Battery saver mode is activated Battery saver mode is disabled when the AC adapter is connected ...

Page 51: ... 64 GB of storage For models with less than 64 GB of storage recover the computer to the factory default settings by reinstalling Windows Some functions may differ or may be unavailable depending on the version Refer to the application s help information The Samsung Recovery application Recovery Backup is not available when using CD DVD drives Recovering the computer erases the data or application...

Page 52: ...lt You can restore the computer to its factory default settings If necessary back up important data to an external storage device before restoring the system See Backing up data 1 When the computer startsWindows Select the Start button Samsung Recovery When the computer does not startWindows Turn on the computer and press the F4 key several times before the Samsung logo appears ...

Page 53: ...oose a storage device to save the data to and then select Start backup The backed up folders or files can be saved only on an external storage device Connect an external storage device to your computer first and then select the external drive 4 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the backup Backing up data Back up important data to an alternate internal drive or an external storage devic...

Page 54: ...the on screen instructions to complete data recovery Recovering after a backup Select a backup point saved on an alternate internal drive or an external storage device to recover the computer to that point 1 When backing up to an external storage device connect the device to the computer 2 Select the Start button Samsung Recovery ...

Page 55: ...he new drive by making a disk image The new drive must be large enough to hold the data from the current drive Purchase an external hard drive connector separately to connect the new drive to the computer 1 Connect the new drive to the computer with an external hard drive connector 2 Select the Start button Samsung Recovery 3 Select Create a factory state disk or Create a disk copy ...

Page 56: ...cation is not supported by the computer reinstallWindows using the recovery function of Windows ReinstallingWindows will erase all data saved on the computer Back up application and personal data to an external storage device before reinstallingWindows 1 Select the Start button Update security Recovery 2 Select Reset this PC Get started 3 Select Keep my files or Remove everything After the system ...

Page 57: ...covery image comprised of the operating system and applications How can I start my computer in DOS To start the computer in DOS via a USB device 1 Turn on the computer 2 Before the Samsung logo appears press the F2 key several times 3 Select the Boot menu 4 Select Boot Device Priority 5 Select the USB device for Boot Option 1 6 Set Fast BIOS Mode to Off 7 Set Secure Boot Control to Off 8 Set OS Mo...

Page 58: ...tions The capacity of the storage device HDD or SSD of the manufacturer is calculated assuming that 1 KB 1 000 Bytes However the operating system Windows calculates the storage device capacity assuming that 1 KB 1 024 Bytes and therefore the capacity representation of the HDD inWindows is smaller than the actual capacity The capacity representation inWindows may be smaller than the actual capacity...

Page 59: ...rk Select the Start button Samsung Samsung Security Block Recording and tap the switch to turn the features off The computer does not turn on automatically when the LCD panel is opened To turn on the computer the LCD panel should be opened greater than a certain angle The angle may differ depending on the model If the computer LED does not turn on automatically press the Power button ...

Page 60: ...9VDC 2 1 A 19VDC 2 37 A PC rating 19VDC 2 1 A 40W Optional components may not be provided or different components may be provided depending on the model The system specifications are subject to change without notice The Storage device capacity of a computer in which Samsung Recovery is installed is smaller than the product specification Due to this computer s design memory cannot be added replaced...

Page 61: ...ature increases there is a danger of burn injury The instructions in this manual have been prepared so that they can be applied to the range of needs of general users If the user is not included in the range the recommendations should be applied according to the user s needs Images may differ from actual products Ergonomic tips Maintaining the proper posture during computer use is very important t...

Page 62: ...raight line Use a light touch when typing or using the touchpad and keep the hands and fingers relaxed Avoid rolling the thumbs under your palms or supporting the wrists on the desk while typing Use an external keyboard and mouse when using the computer for long periods When using an external keyboard and mouse position the devices at the same height as the computer and within comfortable reach Ar...

Page 63: ...elow the level of your eyes Avoid setting the screen s brightness settings excessively high Keep the screen clean If wearing glasses clean them before using the computer When referring to printed content while typing use a static paper holder to hold the paper at about the same height as the monitor Eye position and display illumination 50cm ...

Page 64: ...our shoulder or with your neck may lead to muscle strain or injury Keep frequently used items within reach Only use the computer within the temperature and humidity ranges specified in this manual Hearing and volume control VOLUME Check your volume Ensure that volume is not too loud before using headphones Avoid using headphones for long periods of time Default audio settings can be changed by sof...

Page 65: ...dicator Light LED Center Holes 220V Power Plug 110V Power Plug Good Example O Wrong Example X Powering your device Charging the battery on an airplane Power outlets may vary by airplane Choose the connection method that fits your circumstances The power plug and auto adapter figures may differ from the actual products Using an AC power plug Insert the power plug pins into the center of the power o...

Page 66: ...Insert the airplane power input jack into the power outlet Auto adapter Charging converter Power outlet of the airplane DC plug Cigar plug DC jack 2 2 Using an auto adapter When a 12VDC power supply is available a cigarette lighter socket will be provided Use the optional auto adapter to use the 12VDC power supply 1 Insert the cigarette lighter socket of the auto adapter into the cigarette lighter...

Page 67: ...e To avoid suffocation keep the plastic bag away from infants and children Putting a plastic bag over the head may result in suffocation Safety precautions This safety information relates to computer use Some of the content may be not applicable to your computer To prevent injury or damage to your computer read the safety information before using it Since this is commonly applied to Samsung Comput...

Page 68: ...eak Power related The power plug and wall outlet figures may differ depending on the country and the product model Handle the power cord with care Do not touch with wet hands Do not use a damaged or improperly connected power cord Do not overload a multi outlet or an extension cord beyond the specified voltage current capacity Firmly insert the power cable into the AC adapter Do not unplug the pow...

Page 69: ...n fire burns or damage to the battery If water or other substances enters the computer the DC jack or the AC adapter disconnect the power cable and contact a Samsung Service Center For notebook computers that are supplied with an optional removable battery disconnect the battery Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire Do not let dust accumulate on the power cord or the electric socke...

Page 70: ...tions such as a bathroom Failure to do so may result in computer malfunction or electric shock Use the computer within the recommended temperature and humidity range 10 35 C 20 80 RH If the computer or the computer battery leaks emits strange odors or swells immediately stop using the computer and contact a Samsung Service Center Failure to do so may result in an explosion or fire Replace a run do...

Page 71: ...rns such as redness on the skin Never heat the computer or the battery or put the computer or the battery into a fire Do not put or use the computer or the battery in a hot location such as in a sauna or inside a vehicle when the outside temperature is high There is a danger of an explosion or fire Before cleaning the computer disconnect all the cables that are connected to the computer For notebo...

Page 72: ...gage such as conveyor belts use X rays instead of magnetism and will not damage a drive Upgrade related Do not attempt to upgrade the computer unless you are qualified Otherwise contact a Samsung Service Center or an authorized technician Follow the specified instructions contained in the manual for user maintenance Do not disassemble any other parts by yourself Failure to do so may result in comp...

Page 73: ...vents are clear and facing upwards Failure to do so may cause the internal temperature of the computer to rise and the computer to malfunction or halt 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...

Page 74: ...re is a danger of explosion or fire Do not place heavy objects on the product This may cause a problem with the computer In addition the object may fall and cause injury or damage the computer Connect the power cord to the nearest socket outlet when charging the computer If a problem occurs and disconnection from the socket outlet is delayed there is a danger of electric shock or fire Dispose of w...

Page 75: ...ion of the product Do not press the eject button while the CD ROM drive is in operation You might lose data and the disc might be suddenly ejected and could cause an injury Usage related Use the pen for its intended purpose only Using the pen for abnormal actions such as poking eyes or ears may cause physical injury Do not place a candle light cigar etc over or on the product There is a danger of ...

Page 76: ...re is a danger of injury due to an abrupt ejection Do not drop hit or apply excessive force to the computer Failure to do so may result in physical injury or data loss Do not allow the antenna and a source of electricity such as a socket outlet to come into contact There is a danger of electric shock When handling computer parts follow the instructions on the manual supplied with the parts Failure...

Page 77: ...connecting the device There is a danger of damaging the product Keep the computer away from magnetic material Magnetic materials may cause computer malfunction or cause the battery to discharge To avoid damaging the computer or magnetic stripe cards such as credit cards keep magnetic stripe cards away from the computer Do not use your computer in a hospital or on an aircraft that can be interfered...

Page 78: ...sk drive Samsung is not liable for any loss of data on the hard disk drive Storage and movement related Properly shut down disconnect and secure the computer cables before moving it Failure to do so may damage the computer or cause someone to trip over a loose cable For long periods of inactivity or storage discharge the battery and separate it from the computer for external or removable battery t...

Page 79: ...move the cloth in one direction Do not use excessive force Doing so may damage the LCD screen Situations 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 dr...

Page 80: ...tch make sure that the switch is in the proper position for your area Openings in the computer case are provided for ventilation Do not block or cover these openings Make sure you provide adequate space at least 6 inches 15 cm around the system for ventilation when setting up your work area Never insert objects of any kind into the computer ventilation openings Important safety information Safety ...

Page 81: ...ied technician performs the task When the computer is turned off a small amount of electrical current still flows through the computer To avoid electrical shock always unplug all power cables remove the battery and modem cables from the wall outlets before cleaning the system 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 do...

Page 82: ...ut by authorized service centers 5 Do not allow the 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 Unplug the system from the wall outlet and conta...

Page 83: ...ng of old batteries THERE IS RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECTTYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDINGTOTHE INSTRUCTIONS Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by manufacturer To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord Do not use this product in areas classified as hazardous Such area...

Page 84: ...radiation when open Avoid exposure to the beam 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 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 classifi...

Page 85: ... system USA only 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 Power cord requirements The power cord set all 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 i...

Page 86: ... compliance statements Wireless guidance If fitted with 2 4 G band or 5 G band Low power Radio LAN type devices radio frequency RF wireless communication devices operating in the 2 4 GHz 5 GHz Band may be present embedded in the notebook system The following section is a general overview of considerations while operating a wireless device Additional limitations cautions and concerns for specific c...

Page 87: ...l be used See the manufacturer System Restoration Kit or contact the manufacturer s technical support for additional information Radio 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 orWi Fi and Bluetooth communication...

Page 88: ...he wireless network 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 to 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...

Page 89: ...paration between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 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 ...

Page 90: ... 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 If necessary the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for addit...

Page 91: ...xperts drawn from industry government and academia after extensive reviews of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy Before a new model is available for sale to the public it must be certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the exposure limit established by the FCC Evaluation per each model is performed in positions and locations e g at the bottom on the body ...

Page 92: ... to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output For body worn operation this model 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 RF exposure or SAR information can be viewed on line at www fcc gov oet ea fccid This site uses this produc...

Page 93: ...d by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to the Manufacturer s instruction Manufacturer information Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 129 Samsung Ro 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 0512 6253 8988 ...

Page 94: ..._corner html India only For more information on safe disposal and recycling visit our website www samsung com in or contact our Helpline numbers 18002668282 180030008282 This product is RoHS compliant WEEE symbol information Correct disposal of this product Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment Applicable in countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or lite...

Page 95: ...sposal of batteries in this product 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 lev...

Page 96: ...k 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 ...

Page 97: ...ome content may differ from the computer depending on the region service provider software version or computer model and is subject to change without prior notice English 10 2018 Rev 3 3 www samsung com ...

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