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Chapter 1
Getting Started
Contents
Chapter 1. Getting Started
3
Before You Start
6
Safety Precautions
21
Proper Posture During Computer Use
24
Overview
30
Turning the Computer On and Off
Chapter 2. Using Windows 8
33
What is Microsoft Windows 8?
34
Screen At a Glance
36
Using the Charms
38
Using Apps
42
Windows Hot Key Function
Chapter 3. Using the computer
44
Using the Touch Screen
52
Micro SD Card Slot (Optional)
54
Connecting an External Display Device
57
Adjusting the Volume
59
LCD Brightness Control
60
Wireless Network (Optional)
62
Mobile broadband (Wireless WAN, Optional)
63
NFC (Near Field Communication)
(for corresponding models only)
65
Using the Keyboard Dock (Optional)
71
Using the TPM Security Device (Optional)
80
Using the Multimedia App (Optional)
84
Using the S Note app (S Note, Optional)
88
Samsung Software Update
89
Diagnosing the Computer Status and
Troubleshooting
Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade
91
BIOS Setup
93
Setting a Boot Password
96
Changing the Boot Priority
97
Battery
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting
102
Recovering/Backing up the Computer (Optional)
108
Reinstalling Windows (Optional)
111
Q&A
Chapter 6. Appendix
118
Important Safety Information
120
Replacement Parts and Accessories
122
Regulatory Compliance Statements
137
WEEE Symbol Information
138
Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program
139
TCO Certified (for corresponding models only)
140
Product Specifications
142
Glossary
146
Index