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Page 2: ...e same as your environment Descriptions are based on the computer s default settings andWindows 8 1 operating system Available features and additional services may vary by computer or operating system This user manual describes procedures for using the touchpad and mouse Instructions for using the touch screen are for models with the touch screen feature Images and screenshots are those of the rep...
Page 3: ...tents 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 order of options or menus you must select to perform a step For ex...
Page 4: ...nics Intel and Core are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation Microsoft MS DOS andWindows are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance All other trademarks and copy...
Page 5: ... video adapter uses a portion of memory or claims it for further use For example for 1GB 1 024MB memory installed Windows may report the capacity as 1 022MB or less Caution for the data Samsung Electronics shall not be liable for any data loss Please take care to avoid losing any important data and back up your data to prevent any such data loss Operating system and software support If you change ...
Page 6: ...1 Software Update 42 Support Center 43 Quick Starter 44 TPM security solution optional External devices 53 CD DVD drive optional 54 Memory card 57 External display 58 Using the Security Slot Troubleshooting 59 Recover Backup 65 Windows recovery function 65 Q A Appendix 70 Product specifications 71 Ergonomic tips 75 Battery 77 Safety precautions 90 Important safety information 93 Replacement parts ...
Page 7: ...al You can use the built in microphone Camera Optional Using this camera you can take still pictures and record video LCD The screen images are displayed here Power Button Turns the computer on and off Power LED Shows the operating status of the computer The corresponding operating LED is lit when the corresponding function operates Touchpad Touchpad Buttons Move the cursor and click options Works...
Page 8: ...nce an ODD Optical Disk Drive is optional the installed drive depends on the computer model USB 2 0 Port You can connect USB devices to the USB port such as a keyboard mouse digital camera etc Security Slot Secure the computer by connecting an optional lock and cable to it Right view 1 3 2 ...
Page 9: ...You can connect an HDMI cable to this port USB 3 0 Port or Chargeable USB 3 0 Port Optional USB ports to which you can connect USB devices as well as a chargeable USB port are provided Using a chargeable USB port you can access or charge a USB device The port can be distinguished by the figure or printed on the port of the product Ear set headset Jack This is the jack for connecting an ear set or ...
Page 10: ...ng started 10 Number Name Description Battery This is a Lithium Ion rechargeable battery that supplies power to the computer Battery Latches The latch used to remove or install the battery Bottom view 1 2 2 ...
Page 11: ...st time Use the AC adapter to charge the battery Use only Samsung approved AC adapters batteries and cables Unapproved adapters or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the computer Incorrectly connecting the charger may cause serious damage to the computer To restore the battery power after cutting it connect the AC adapter 1 Connect the power cable to the AC adapter 2 Connect the AC ...
Page 12: ... disconnect the AC adapter from the computer to view the current battery charge when the computer is turned off 10 00 2013 7 1 Installing Removing the Battery 1 Shutdown the system close the LCD panel and place the computer upside down on a flat surface 2 Pull the two battery latches outwards then remove the battery 3 To install the battery again slide the battery into the system The battery latch...
Page 13: ...lacement items and over time the battery s capacity to hold a charge and its power level is reduced If a battery can only hold its charge for half of the time that it could when new it is recommended to purchase a new replacement battery When not using the battery for extended periods charge the battery to 30 40 of full charge before storing it This extends battery life ...
Page 14: ... or removed To set the date and time go to the desktop taskbar and right click the clock area Then click Adjust date time and set the current date and time To adjust the brightness of the screen see LCD brightness To adjust the sound seeVolume 3 The computer turns on automatically when the LCD panel is opened If the computer does not turn on automatically press the Power button Set the device not ...
Page 15: ...Start button do one of the following Mouse Right click the Start button at the lower left edge of the desktop 2 Select Shut down or sign out Shut down Save all the data before turning off the computer Since the procedures to turn the computer off may differ depending on the installed operating system please turn the computer off according to the procedures for the purchased operating system ...
Page 16: ...Touchpad Tap the touchpad 10 00 Wednesday January 1 If the account has a password enter the password to log in after unlocking the screen Turning off on the Charms 1 To open the Charms do one of the following Touchpad Mouse Move the cursor to the upper or lower right edge of the screen Start Start 2 Select the Settings charm Power Shut down ...
Page 17: ...model and operating system This manual is designed forWindows 8 1 and content may differ depending on the OS version The image displayed on the desktop screen may differ between models and OS versions Help To access the help do one of the following Mouse Move the cursor to the upper or lower right edge of the screen to open the Charms and select the Settings charm Help Keyboard On the desktop pres...
Page 18: ...and available features may differ depending on the model and operating system The keyboard layout may differ depending on the country Using hot keys To use keyboard hot keys do one of the following Hold down the Fn key and press a hot key Press the Fn Lock key and then press a hot key ...
Page 19: ...ute or unmute the audio F7 Volume Control Adjust the volume level F8 Key Icon Description F9 Turn the LCD on or off F10 Hide the screen or window by decreasing the brightness of the display F11 Turn off the camera and sound recorder to prevent unauthorized access and illegal recording F12 Wi Fi Open the Settings charm Network option Turn aWi Fi network on or off Fn Right click Perform the right cl...
Page 20: ... screen or the most recent application Windows key D Switch to the desktop Windows key C Open the Charms Windows key L Lock the screen Windows key U Open Ease of Access Center Windows key P Opens the project menu external display connection in the Devices charm Windows key X Open advanced management tools Alt F4 Close a running application To use this function the Fn Lock key must be turned off ...
Page 21: ...ick Touchpad 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 touchpa...
Page 22: ... applications swipe from the left edge of the touchpad to the middle Right clicking function To right click an item press the right touchpad button Click Dragging function 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 Move Holding down the left touchpad button ...
Page 23: ...Basics 23 Pinching To zoom in spread two fingers apart on a website map or image Pinch to zoom out Scrolling To scroll up down left or right swipe with two fingers on the touchpad or ...
Page 24: ...e touchpad gestures to use the touchpad more efficiently Open the Charms and then select the Settings charm Control Panel Hardware and Sound Touchpad desired options To cancel touchpad gestures drag the switches for corresponding options to the left Some options in the touchpad settings may not be available depending on the model ...
Page 25: ... power The computer has an automatic screen brightness adjustment to extend the battery usage time When necessary the screen brightness is gradually adjusted To turn off this function right click any area on the desktop and set at Graphics Properties LCD brightness Adjust the LCD brightness to reduce eye strain and save power Controlling with keyboard To dim the LCD screen hold down the Fn key and...
Page 26: ...e model 1 On the Start screen select 2 Select Settings 3 Select Display Display Color an option Auto Mode Optimizes the screen automatically for the currently running program Dynamic This will make the picture clear and sharp Standard Standard picture mode Photo Editing Appropriate for viewing photos Reading Suitable for reading electronic books ...
Page 27: ...with keyboard To turn down the volume hold down the Fn key and press the F7 key To turn up the volume hold down the Fn key and press the F8 key To mute or unmute the volume hold down the Fn key and press the F6 key Controlling with Charms Open the Charms select the Settings charm and drag the slider ...
Page 28: ...xit BIOS setup Help Setup utility BIOS 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 are subject to upgrades Entering the BIOS screen 1 Turn on the computer 2 Before the Samsu...
Page 29: ...he previous settings F9 Load the default settings F10 Save changes and exit the BIOS setup Number Name 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 When using a keyboard only certain key...
Page 30: ...ssword 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 ...
Page 31: ...ow select Ok to complete the setup Setting a boot password 1 Turn on the computer 2 Before the Samsung logo Samsung ATIV 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 message appears hold down the Power button to restart the computer Then press the ...
Page 32: ...thout saving the changes To boot to DOS when using a bootable USB device enter the BIOS setup Then select the Boot menu and set the Fast BIOS Mode item to Off Removing a password 1 Turn on the computer 2 Before the Samsung logo Samsung ATIV 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 curren...
Page 33: ...y differ from actual product depending on the computer model and driver version 1 Disconnect the AC power adapter after turning off the computer 2 Turn the computer back on and press the F2 key to enter the Setup screen 3 Select Advanced Smart Battery Calibration Aptio Setup Utility Copy C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Smart Battery Calibration CPU Power Saving Mode On Touch Pad Mouse On USB Charge...
Page 34: ... descriptions may differ from your operating system Since the procedures for otherWindows operating systems are similar use the computer referring to these descriptions Connecting to aWired LAN 1 Connect the LAN cable to the wired LAN port 2 On the desktop open the Charms and select the Settings charm Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Change adapter settings 3 Right cli...
Page 35: ...tic IP address select Use the following IP address and set the IP address manually 6 Select OK to save the settings 4 Select Internet ProtocolVersion 4 TCP IPv4 from the list of network settings Properties The Network Component name may differ depending on the operating system Installed To add a network item such as a client service or protocol select Install under the list of network items ...
Page 36: ...omatically to reduce battery consumption In this case a 1Gbps 100Mbps LAN would function at the speed of a 100Mbps 10Mbps connection Wake on LAN WOL feature Activate the system remotely from sleep mode when a signal such as a magic packet command is received via a wired LAN 1 On the desktop open the Charms and select the Settings charm Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center ...
Page 37: ...Internet The descriptions below are for computer 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...
Page 38: ...is available For the network key please ask the network administrator Airplane mode Airplane mode disables all wireless functions on the computer Only non network services are available in Airplane mode To turn on Airplane mode open the Charms and select the Settings charm and then select the Airplane mode switch This computer uses a non harmonized frequency and is intended for use in all European...
Page 39: ...iffer depending on the model and the application version 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 Applications that are provided by Samsung can be installed from SW Update S...
Page 40: ...screen brightness and color Audio Set sound effect settings Privacy Protection Set security functions and settings Settings Settings a Samsung integrated settings application offers various settings functions Images and features may differ depending on the model and the application version 1 On the Start screen click at the lower left edge and select Settings 2 Select an option to configure the co...
Page 41: ...veniently This application enables the user to search for or download the BIOS drivers and applications over the Internet Keep the computer performing better and more stably with SW 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...
Page 42: ...se the performance security and status of the computer and fix any problems it may have Additionally access the FAQ and search features to find solutions for the problems The Support Center application may not be provided or may be a different version depending on the model Images and features may differ depending on the model and the application version ...
Page 43: ...features and icon images may differ depending on the model 1 On the taskbar click Quick Starter 2 Quick starter launches Menu Description Start menu The start menu used in this device is similar to the start menu used in earlier versions ofWindows 8 1 Use the start menu to easily access various programs or settings or to turn off the computer Samsung Utilities Launch software provided for Samsung ...
Page 44: ...g logo Samsung ATIV appears press the F2 key several times 3 Access the Security menu 4 Select TPM Configuration 5 Set TPM Device to Enabled or On TPM security solution optional Protect the user s personal information by saving user authentication data on aTrusted Platform Module TPM chip installed in the computer Images and features may differ depending on the model and the application version Re...
Page 45: ...system software media is supplied with the product install the application by using the system software media only when supplied 4 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the registration and restart the computer 6 Set TPM State to Clear 7 Select Save The computer restarts 8 Before the Samsung logo Samsung ATIV appears press the F2 key several times 9 On the BIOS setup screen access the Secu...
Page 46: ... to use theTPM more safely If the status not initialized message appears select Yes Step 3 Registering a user Register a user according to the procedures below 1 Right click on the taskbar 2 Run the Security Platform Management item with the admin authority click the User Settings tab and initialize the settings The security authentication settings begin with the InitializationWizard ...
Page 47: ...user password 5 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the user s registration When a user is registered with theTPM they are able to encrypt files and folders by using the encryption system Registered users can also use files and folders that are about to be encrypted by creating or copying them to the virtual drive ...
Page 48: ...the folder is encrypted Encrypting folders and files Encrypt folders and files with the Encrypting Files System EFS EFS is available for the following operating systems Windows 7 Professional Enterprise Ultimate Windows 8 Pro Enterprise Windows 8 1 Pro Enterprise 1 Right click a folder or file and then select Encrypt ...
Page 49: ...of the encrypted file changes to green Decrypting folders and files Right click an encrypted folder or file and then select Decrypt 3 When the user authentication window appears enter the Basic User Password you entered when the user was registered and select OK ...
Page 50: ...nage confidential data In the created virtual drive PSD it is possible to create files and folders as with a normal drive and to use confidential data saved on another drive by copying the data to the virtual drive PSD If the virtual drive PSD does not appear You can only use the virtual drive PSD if the Personal Secure Drive PSD option was selected during theTPM s registration If the PSD option w...
Page 51: ...is deleted Registering a new user to the security solution To register an existing user delete the existing authentication information saved on theTPM chip and then clear theTPM chip Register the user in the following order Step 1 Deleting a virtual drive If a virtual drive has been created delete the virtual drive before deleting the existing authentication information saved on theTPM chip 1 On t...
Page 52: ...ity solution see Configuring the security solution Step 2 Deleting authentication information To delete the existing authentication information uninstall the TPM security solution and delete the solution data 1 On the desktop open the Charms and select the Settings charm 2 Select Control Panel Programs Uninstall a program 3 Select InfineonTPM Professional Package Uninstall 4 When a message window ...
Page 53: ...rive Do not eject disks while the status indicator light is on Your external drive may differ from the images used in this manual If the drive will not open when the power is off insert the end of a paper clip into the emergency aperture to open the tray manually When cleaning a CD or DVD wipe it with a soft cloth from the inside edge towards the outside edge Reading and writing speeds may differ ...
Page 54: ...al devices such as digital cameras 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 Digital SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity mini SDHC mini Secure Digital High Capacity micro SDHC micro Secure...
Page 55: ...e desktop Removing a memory card Grasp the end of the card and pull it out of the slot 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 adap...
Page 56: ...dly may damage 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 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 on the card If necessary back up important data before formattin...
Page 57: ...ng the computer to an external 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 HDMI cables VGA cable 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 HDMI port is recomm...
Page 58: ...ode to one that supports an external input 5 On the computer open the Charms and select the Devices charm Project Second screen 6 Select a mode PC screen only Show the interface on the computer monitor only Duplicate Show the interface on both the computer and the external display Extend Extend the screen to the external display Second screen only Show the interface only on the external display Yo...
Page 59: ...not be provided in models with less than 64 GB of memory For models with less than 64 GB of memory recover the computer to the factory default settings by reinstallingWindows Some functions may differ or may be unavailable depending on the version Refer to the application s help for more information Run the Recovery application with administrator privileges CD DVD drives are not supported by the R...
Page 60: ...y back up important data to an external storage device before restoring the system See Backing up the current system 1 When the computer startsWindows On the Start screen click at the lower left edge and select Recovery When the computer does not startWindows Turn on the computer and press the F4 key several times before the Samsung logo Samsung ATIV appears ...
Page 61: ...nt system Back up important data to an alternate internal drive or an external storage device regularly to prevent data loss 1 Select Backup Management New backup 3 Select Recover 4 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the recovery ...
Page 62: ...1 When backing up to an external storage device connect the device to the computer 2 On the Start screen click at the lower left edge and select Recovery 2 Select a drive from the drive list Backup When backing up to an external storage device connect the device to the computer and then select the external drive 3 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the backup ...
Page 63: ...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 On the Start screen click at the lower left edge and select Recovery 3 Select Disk copy 3 Select Backup Management a backup image Recover 4 Follow the on screen instructions to complete data recovery ...
Page 64: ...he folders and data you want to back up 4 Select an external storage device and then select Backup Then follow the on screen instructions to complete the backup 4 Select a recovery point Disk copy The data on the disk is copied to the new disk 5 After the data is saved to another drive open the cover at the bottom of the computer and replace the existing drive with the new one If the cover is diff...
Page 65: ...function ofWindows ReinstallingWindows will erase all data saved on the computer Back up application and personal data to an external storage device before reinstallingWindows 1 Open the Charms and select the Settings charm Change PC settings Update and recovery Recovery 2 Select Get Started under Remove everything and reinstall Windows Select Get Started under Refresh your PC without affecting yo...
Page 66: ...m an application Uninstall Alternatively right click the Start button and the select Programs and Features Select an application to uninstall uninstall My application disappeared from the Start screen How can I correct this Mouse 1 On the Start screen click at the lower left edge to view installed applications 2 Right click an application and then select Pin to start ...
Page 67: ...e Settings charm Change PC settings PC and devices To configure any other features on the desktop open the Charms and select the Settings charm Control Panel Why am I unable to run Active X in Internet Explorer when I launch it on the Start screen The version of Internet Explorer that appears on the Start screen complies with HTML5 web standards so it does not support Active X Launch Internet Expl...
Page 68: ...ion inWindows may be smaller than the actual capacity because the Recovery application uses a hidden area of 5 20 GB of the HDD to save the recovery image and that hidden area is not counted towards the total size available toWindows The size of the Recovery application varies by model Screen resolution Text on the screen overlaps or looks small If the font size is set too large or small text may ...
Page 69: ... differ depending on the model If the computer LED does not turn on automatically press the Power button What is a recovery image This refers to specifications about the operating system drivers and software that are converted to a data image It is required to recover the computer and is embedded in the computer s HDD However this is not provided for storage devices where the capacity is less than...
Page 70: ...Optional 19VDC 3 16A 60W 19VDC 2 1A 40W Optional components may not be provided or different components may be provided depending on the model Only LPDDR3 is supported The system specifications are subject to change without notice The Storage device capacity of a computer in which Recovery is installed is represented as smaller than the product specification This computer s memory cannot be replac...
Page 71: ...rature 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 a proper posture during computer use is very important to...
Page 72: ...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 73: ...ossible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Eye position and display illumination 50cm Position the screen at least 50 cm away from your eyes Adjust the height of the screen so that its top edge is equal to or just below the level of your eyes Avoid setting the screen s brightness settings excessively high Keep the screen clean If wearing glasses clean them before u...
Page 74: ...rect illumination is recommended Use a curtain to prevent reflections and glare on the screen While operating a computer and talking on the phone use a headset Using the computer while holding a phone on your shoulder or with your neck may lead to muscle strain or injury Keep frequently used items within reach Use the computer only within the temperature and humidity ranges specified in this manua...
Page 75: ...Using an AC power plug Insert the power plug pins into the center of the power outlet If the pins are not inserted into the centers of the holes they will not be fully connected In this case reconnect the power plug You must insert the power plug when the power indicator light LED is lit green If the plug is connected properly the power indicator light remains green Otherwise the power indicator l...
Page 76: ... 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 1 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 plug of the auto adapter into the cigarette lighte...
Page 77: ...er of 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 To prevent injury or damage to your computer read the safety information before using it Some of the content may not be applicable to your computer Since this is commonly applied to Samsung Computers s...
Page 78: ...nnect the power cord and contact the Samsung service center For notebook computers that are provided with an external removable battery separate the battery also Damage to the device within the computer may cause electric shock or fire Power related The power plug and wall outlet figures may differ depending on the country specifications and the product model Handle the power cord with care Do not...
Page 79: ...hild swallows the battery the child may suffocate If this happens immediately contact a doctor Keep the power cord or outlet clean with a dry towel so that they are not covered with dust Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire Do not bend or damage the power cable or the AC adapter with a heavy or sharp edged object A damaged cable or cord may result in electric shock or fire Battery...
Page 80: ...quid entering the computer may cause a short circuit inside the product resulting in electric shock or fire Usage related Do not use the computer on heated floors or electric pads or on beds blankets or cushions that block the ventilation of the computer In these environments be careful not to block the vent of the computer which is normally at the side or bottom of the computer A blocked vent cau...
Page 81: ... the external battery Failure to do so may cause electric shock If the product is dropped or broken disconnect the power cord and contact the Samsung Service Center For notebook computers that are provided with an external removable battery separate the battery also Using a broken computer may result in electric shock or fire Do not touch the computer vents or the connected AC adapter for extended...
Page 82: ...ment related Do not close the LCD panel and put the computer into a bag to move it when it is still turned on The computer may overheat and there is a danger of fire Shut the computer down properly before moving it When using wireless communication LAN Bluetooth etc always follow applicable instructions For example airlines and hospitals have strict requirements Avoid exposing a drive to magnetic ...
Page 83: ...pose of the used battery in an appropriate way Do not throw or disassemble the battery and do not put it into water This may cause an injury fire or explosion Caution Failure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause slight injury or damage to the product Installation related Do not block the ports holes vents etc of the product and do not insert water or other conductive substances...
Page 84: ...ting it for safety may cause an electric shock or fire Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Failure to do so may cause an explosion Avoid contact with metal objects such as car keys or clips when keeping or carrying a battery Contact with a metal may cause excessive current and a high temperature and may damage the battery or cause a fire Charge the battery according to the instructions in the...
Page 85: ...ry type remove the external battery There is a danger of fire Do not use a damaged or modified CD There is a danger of damaging the product or personal injury In case of lightning immediately turn the system off disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and phone line from modem Do not use a modem or phone There is a danger of electric shock or fire Connect only permitted devices to the conne...
Page 86: ... or damage to the product Do not insert the fingers into the PC Card Slot There is a danger of injury or electric shock Use recommended computer cleansing solution when cleaning the product and only use the computer when it is completely dried Failure to do so may cause electric shock or fire Emergency disk eject method using paperclip should not be used while the disk is in motion Make sure to us...
Page 87: ...l Closing the LCD panel with any object such as a pen placed on the device s keyboard may break the LCD panel Make sure to close the computer cover before connecting the power after a reassembly There is a danger of electric shock if your body touches an internal part Use parts authorized by Samsung only Failure to do so may cause fire or damage the product Never disassemble or repair the product ...
Page 88: ...ion Sudden impact or movement to the computer while the hard disk drive is operating may cause files to be corrupted or bad sectors on the hard disk To prevent data loss due to damage to the hard disk drive please back up the data frequently Cautions on preventing data loss Hard disk management Take care not to damage the data on a hard disk drive A hard disk drive is so sensitive to external impa...
Page 89: ...the display but a small number of bad pixels does not generally affect computer performance Samsung s quality standards for bad pixels are as follows Bright dot 2 or fewer Black dot 4 or fewer Combination bright and dark 4 or fewer Cleaning the LCD screen Clean the LCD screen with a soft cloth dampened with computer cleansing detergent When cleaning the screen move the cloth in one direction Do no...
Page 90: ...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 91: ...e 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 doing so will block the bott...
Page 92: ... be carried out 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 out...
Page 93: ...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 94: ...e provider Laser safety All systems equipped with CD or DVD drives comply with the appropriate safety standards including IEC 60825 1 The laser devices in these components are classified as Class 1 Laser Products under a US Department of Health and Human Services DHHS Radiation Performance Standard Should the unit ever need servicing contact an authorized service location Laser Safety Note Use of ...
Page 95: ...oval Marks on the system rating label If the country you will be using the wireless device in is not listed please contact your local Radio Approval agency for requirements Wireless devices are closely regulated and use may not be allowed General requirements The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable accredited agency respon...
Page 96: ... for authorization prior to use or turning on the wireless device Every country has different restrictions on the use of wireless devices Since your system is equipped with a wireless device when traveling between countries with your system check with the local Radio Approval authorities prior to any move or trip for any restrictions on the use of a wireless device in the destination country The R...
Page 97: ...rectors of such environments The use of wireless devices on airplanes is governed by the Federal Aviation Administration FAA The use of wireless devices in hospitals is restricted to the limits set forth by each hospital If the system came equipped with an internal embedded wireless device do not operate the wireless device unless all covers and shields are in place and the system is fully assembl...
Page 98: ...rence received including interference that may cause undesired operation Explosive Device ProximityWarning Do not operate a portable transmitter such as a wireless network device near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive environment unless the device has been modified to be qualified for such use Use On Aircraft Caution Regulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit airborne operation of radio fre...
Page 99: ... for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference If this equipment does cause harmful interference ...
Page 100: ...ng in the 2 4 GHz 5 GHz Band may be present embedded in the notebook system This section is only applicable if these devices are present Refer to the system label to verify the presence of wireless devices Wireless devices that may be in the system are only qualified for use in the United States of America if an FCC ID number is on the system label This device is restricted to indoor use due to it...
Page 101: ...e to Radio Frequency RF Signals Certification Information This product can contain an embedded radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S government These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Cou...
Page 102: ...oors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding Equipment or its transmit antenna that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing Canada Unintentional emitter per ICES 003 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of Industry Canada Intentional emitter per RSS 210 This devic...
Page 103: ...th and or damage to this device The maximum allowed antenna gain for use with this device is 6dBi in order to comply with the E I R P limit for the 5 25 to 5 35 and 5 725 to 5 85 GHz frequency range in point to point operation If fitted with 2 4G band or 5G band Low power Radio LAN type devices radio frequency RF wireless communication devices operating in the 2 4GHz 5GHz Band may be present embed...
Page 104: ...RF exposure limits as set by Industry Canada Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device To prevent radio interference to licensed service this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from...
Page 105: ...s as set by the European Commission through the R TTE directive The low band 5 15 5 35 GHz is for indoor use only See 802 11b and 802 11g restrictions for specific countries or regions within countries under the heading European Economic Area Restrictions below European Union European Union CE marking and compliance notices Products intended for sale within the European Union are marked with the C...
Page 106: ...quisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE EU R TTE compliance statements Nation Description Česky Czech Samsung tímto prohlašuje že tento Notebook PC je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999 5 ES Dansk Danish Undertegnede Samsung erklærer herved at følgende udstyr Notebook PC overholder de væs...
Page 107: ...iva 1999 5 EC Nation Description Ελληνική Greek ΜΕΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ Samsung ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ Notebook PC ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 1999 5 ΕΚ Français French Par la présente Samsung déclare que l appareil Notebook PC est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE Italiano Italian Con la pres...
Page 108: ...nta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999 5 EG Nation Description Magyar Hungarian Alulírott Samsung nyilatkozom hogy a Notebook PC megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999 5 EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak Polski Polish Niniejszym Samsung oświadcza Ŝe Notebook PC jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozostałymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999 5 EC Português Portu...
Page 109: ...Industrial Park Jiangsu Province 215021 China Tel 86 0512 6253 8988 Samsung ElectronicsVietnam Co Ltd Yen Phong 1 I PYenTrung Commune Yen Phong Dist Bac Ninh Province Vietnam For the web or the phone number of the Samsung Service Center see theWarranty or contact the retailer where you purchased your product Nation Description Íslenska Icelandic Hér með lýsir Samsung yfir því að Notebook PC er í s...
Page 110: ...d 5 15 5 35 GHz is for indoor use only European economic area restrictions Local restriction of 802 11b 802 11g radio usage Note to integrator The following statements on local restrictions must be published in all end user documentation provided with the system or product incorporating the wireless product Due to the fact that the frequencies used by 802 11b 802 11g wireless LAN devices may not y...
Page 111: ...ypes of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchas...
Page 112: ...attery contains mercury cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006 66 If batteries are not properly disposed of these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment To protect natural resources and to promote material re use please separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them through your local free battery return system India only For more infor...
Page 113: ...278 0799 USA only This Perchlorate warning applies only to primary CR Maganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells in the product sold or distributed ONLY in California USA Perchlorate Material special handling may apply see www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler To find the nearest recycling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingd...
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