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x Users ManualIf necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The user may

Connecting to the Internet 81Step 1. Configuring Printer Sharing1. From the computer connected to the printer, click Start > Printers and Faxes.

82 Users Manual6. Select the workgroup or computer, select the desired printer, and click Next.If you cannot find the desired printer, try again afte

Connecting to the Internet 83Using Bluetooth Devices (Optional)Bluetooth is a wireless communication technology that allows access to devices nearby

84 Users Manual• HID Connections ( )You can connect a keyboard, mouse, joystick, etc. supporting Bluetooth.For more information about using the Bluet

Connecting to the Internet 85If you change the service settings, the driver necessary for the additionally se-lected services are installed.At this

86 Users ManualUsing Bluetooth Describes how to exchange files between computers supporting Bluetooth and how to use other Bluetooth devices.Bluetoot

Connecting to the Internet 872. In the Select Device window, click on a computer to be connected (hereafter Com-puter B).3. When the Bluetooth Secur

88 Users Manual4. After a short while, the Bluetooth PIN Code required dialog box appears on Computer B, enter the code that you have entered in Step

Connecting to the Internet 893. If the My Bluetooth Settings window appears, click on View Devices within Coverage.If the device to connect to appea

90 Users ManualUse Instructions• Bluetooth devices must be within a 3m distance.• For a better communications environment, use the devices in an open

Regulatory Compliance Statements xi FCC Part 68This equipment compiles with part of the FCC rules. On the back of this equipment is a label that con

Customizing Your Computer 91Customizing Your ComputerUsing System SetupThe System Setup (BIOS) program enables you to configure your computer hardwa

92 Users ManualStarting System SetupTo start System Setup, turn on your computer and then press <F2> and hold until the System Setup screen app

Customizing Your Computer 93Changing Booting PriorityYou can select the booting priority among the devices such as the hard drive, CD-ROM drive, etc

94 Users ManualConfiguring the PasswordSetting the Supervisor PasswordBy configuring a supervisor password, you can restrict system access to authori

Customizing Your Computer 95Activating the Booting PasswordBefore activating the booting password, the supervisor password must have been configured

96 Users ManualConfiguring Resolution and Color DepthScreen resolution is the number of pixels displayed on the screen. High resolution makes the ove

Customizing Your Computer 97Using External Display DevicesUsing an external display device is useful when giving a presentation or watching a movie.

98 Users Manual2. Press touchpad right button on the desktop, click Properties, and then click the Settings tab.3. Click the monitor '2' ic

Customizing Your Computer 99If the screen of the secondary display device is displayed at 640x480 pixels, with 256 colours, change the settings to t

100 Users ManualSystem ManagementUsing Power Management OptionsYour computer includes Power Management options that can help the battery charge last

xii Users Manualan identification of the business or other entity, or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of the sending ma

System Management 1013. Click the Power Schemes tab to display the basic power management options.By default, the power scheme is configured to Batt

102 Users ManualHibernate Mode (Power Management or Manual Method)When hibernation is used, your computer turns off and when you power up again, ev-e

System Management 103Advanced Power Management SchemesThis section discusses the advanced power management schemes. There are two but-tons that you

104 Users ManualUsing the BatteryPlease refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the AC powe

System Management 1054. To install the battery again, slide the battery into the system as below. The battery latches move inward, and fix the batte

106 Users ManualTo view through the Control PanelSelect Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Option > Power Measur

System Management 107Extending the battery use timeDecreasing the LCD BrightnessDecreasing the LCD brightness by pressing the <Fn>+< > k

108 Users Manual• Maximum Performance Mode : This mode is appropriate for conditions that require maximum system performance.Therefore, the battery

System Management 109Upgrading MemoryThis computer has one or more 256 MB or 512 MB memory module(s). Two memory module sockets are provided so that

110 Users ManualAdding a memory module1. Align the new memory module connectors accordingly and slide it into the slot at a 30° angle.Ensure the notc

Regulatory Compliance Statements xiii CanadaUnintentional Emitter per ICES-003This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio no

System Management 111Using the Security Lock PortThe security lock is a device used to physically 'fix' the system when using it in a publ

112 Users ManualTips for Using Your ComputerThe following information helps you avoid potential problems as you use your computer:Do not try to disas

System Management 113Travelling with Your ComputerAir TravelIf you are travelling by air, follow these tips:• Take the computer with you as carry-on

114 Users ManualSome liquids damage the polarized LCD screen. If your screen is damaged, contact your authorized manufacturer’s service center for a

Troubleshooting 115TroubleshootingComplete the following in the order presented until your system is functioning proper-ly. If all of the steps belo

116 Users ManualSystem Recovery Precaution:Before you start restoring your windows operating system insure you backup all data on your hard drive. Sa

Troubleshooting 117Questions and AnswersThis section provides information on possible problems, solutions and other references for system use.Window

118 Users ManualDisplay RelatedQ1 The LCD screen is too dark or too brightA Turn on the LCD backlight or adjust the screen brightness. Press <Fn&g

Troubleshooting 119Q6 The playback screen of a DVD title or an MPEG file is only displayed on the LCD. (This only applies to nVidia graphics card.)A

120 Users ManualQ11 The screen is rotated, but I cannot return it to the original orientation. A This may happen when you have used the screen pivot

xiv Users ManualTelecommunications per DOC notice (for products fitted with an IC-compliant modem)The Industry Canada label identifies certified equi

Troubleshooting 121Do not remove the High Definition Audio item. Removing this item also re-moves the modem device driver.If you have removed this i

122 Users ManualModem RelatedQ1 I cannot hear the modem sound.A1 Check that the telephone line is properly connected to the modem.A2 Check that the m

Troubleshooting 123v In the Modem tab of the Modem Properties window, clear the 'Wait for dial tone before dialing' check box.b When the c

124 Users ManualWired LAN RelatedQ1 <Wake On LAN> functionA1 <Wake On LAN> is a function that activates the system in rest mode when a si

Troubleshooting 125Wireless LAN RelatedQ1 I cannot find an AP.• Check the Wireless LAN LED.A Check if the Wireless LAN LED is on. If off, press the

126 Users ManualA2 When operating in EEE802.11g mode, if there is a IEEE802.11b device operat-ing nearby, you may experience low data rates or even d

Troubleshooting 127If the SSID option is set to Hide, you will not be able to find the AP on your com-puter. It is recommended unselecting the Hide

128 Users ManualQ5 After installing the Wireless LAN Setting program, the "AEGIS Protocol (IEEE 802.1x)" protocol appears in the [Local Are

Troubleshooting 129Games and Programs RelatedQ1 3D game is not executed, or some functions are not working.A Change the graphic setting of the game

130 Users ManualQ7 The game screen is displayed small.A [nVidia Graphics]This may happen when the display settings are set to zoom out mode ('Us

Regulatory Compliance Statements xv European UnionEuropean Union CE Marking and Compliance NoticesProducts intended for sale within the European Uni

Troubleshooting 131Q10 Game play is not displayed smoothly on the screen.A For 3D games, the texture data for the 3D screen display is saved to the

132 Users ManualA2 If the headset is connected to the power adapter, the Bluetooth wireless connection is not available. Disconnect the headset from

Troubleshooting 133Security CenterQ1 To change the popup window display settings when connected to the Inter-net.In the Windows XP SP2 environment,

134 Users ManualQ3 When you see a Windows Security Alert icon ( ) appear on the right part of the task bar.With the Security Center feature added, Wi

Troubleshooting 135A5 If Windows does not recognize the existence of an anti-virus program even when it has been installed, your computer could be v

136 Users ManualUsing Samsung Magic DoctorSamsung Magic Doctor is a troubleshooting program provided by Samsung Computer supporting the system diagno

Troubleshooting 1373. When the system status diagnostics are complete, the diagnostics result appears.If a problem has been found, click on Cure for

138 Users ManualRestoring the SystemThis description is only for models running Window XP.The System Restore function allows you to restore your comp

Troubleshooting 1392. Select "Create a restore point", and click Next.Since changes made after the Recovery Point may not be maintained, p

140 Users ManualReturning your computer to an earlier restore pointThe procedures to return your computer to an earlier restore point when a problem

xvi Users ManualWireless devices that may be in your system are only qualified for use in the European Union or associated areas if a CE mark with a

Troubleshooting 141The date of the restore point is displayed in bold font.4. Confirm the selected restore point and click Next. System Restore shut

142 Users ManualReinstalling SoftwareIf you have reinstalled the Windows operating system, or the system and program do not operate properly, you can

Troubleshooting 143 Installing drivers and programs1. Click Standard Installation in the main window of the System Software Media. (Standard Install

144 Users ManualReinstalling Windows XPIf the Windows XP does not operate properly due to an error in the system, or if you have replaced the hard di

Troubleshooting 145•Standard installation: You can change the settings for partitioning, the installa-tion folder, etc. during the Windows installat

146 Users Manualplayed. You do not need to enter anything. In a moment, the Windows XP installation screen will appear to proceed with the installati

Troubleshooting 1473. Do not press any key at this time. After a while the partition configuration screen appears.To not change the partition, press

148 Users ManualSpecificationsSystem SpecificationThe system specifications will be described below. The system specifications may dif-fer depending

Specifications 149Wireless LAN Specification (Optional)Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network ConnectionProduct Specification* This piece of equipmen

150 Users ManualAtheros AR5006EX Wireless Network Adapter DeviceProduct Specification* This piece of equipment supports the Wi-Fi wireless LAN securi

Regulatory Compliance Statements xvii The product may be used outdoors, but for outdoor transmissions over a distance of 300m or more, a license fro

Abbreviations 151Abbreviations A . . . . . . . . . AmperesAC . . . . . . . . Alternating currentACPI . . . . . . Advanced Configuration and Power m

152 Users ManualISA . . . . . . . Industry Standard ArchitectureKB . . . . . . . . Kilobyteskg. . . . . . . . . KilogramsLAN. . . . . . . Local-area

Glossary 153GlossaryAC adapterThe AC (or alternating current) adapter regulates current coming into your computer from the wall outlet. The current

154 Users ManualCardBusCardBus technology enables the computer to use 32-bit PC Cards. Hardware in the computer and the Windows operating system prov

Glossary 155Hard driveAlso called fixed disk. A hard drive is connected to the computer and can be installed or removed. Data written to a hard driv

156 Users ManualPC CardPC Card stands for personal computer card. The Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA) defines the st

Glossary 157Shadow RAMA write-protected area of RAM that contains a copy of the BIOS. As the computer boots, the BIOS is copied from its permanent l

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xviii Users Manualpublic or private emergency services. DTMF signaling also provides faster call setup.This equipment has been approved to Council De

WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION xix WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipmen

ii Users ManualImportant Safety InformationSafety InstructionsYour system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of informati

Using Your Documentation 1Using Your DocumentationCongratulations on your purchase of a notebook computer with the Windows® XP op-erating system. Wh

2 Users ManualCD-ROM Device Naming ConventionIn many installation programs you will have to get a program from the CD-ROM de-vice. The program instal

Getting Started 3Getting StartedIntroducing Your ComputerFront ViewTouchpad /Touchpad Button (p12)Keyboard (p8)LCD PanelSpeaker(L)Multi Card Slot (O

4 Users ManualRight ViewLeft ViewCD Drive (Optional, p23)USB Port(2.0)PC Card Slot (p31)Modem Port (Optional, p58)Fan VentMicrophone JackHeadphone Ja

Getting Started 5Back ViewBottom ViewRemoving or disassembling the hard disk drive will void your warranty.To replace the hard disk drive, please co

6 Users ManualTurning the Computer On and OffTo turn on the computer1. Insert the battery and connect the AC adapter according to the Installation Gu

Getting Started 73. Click Turn Off.If the computer has not turned off properly due to a system error, press <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Delete>.

8 Users ManualUsing the KeyboardYour computer has an 88-key keyboard. By pressing designated key combinations, you can have access to all the key fun

Getting Started 9The keys on the keyboard can be grouped into the following categories:• Full-sized Alphanumeric typewriter keys are arranged like a

10 Users ManualUsing the Numeric KeypadYour keyboard includes a numeric keypad, which is a group of keys that you can set to type numbers and mathema

Important Safety Information iii Care During Use•Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.•Do not spill anything on the system.

Getting Started 11Using Special Function KeysThe function key activates special functions when it is pressed in combination with an-other keys.<F

12 Users ManualUsing the TouchpadIn Windows, you always see a small graphical image on the screen that indicates the location where you can take the

Getting Started 13You can perform various actions with your touchpad as described below.Action Function ProcessMove Move the pointer Place your fing

14 Users ManualPlease use the touchpad only with your finger. Using sharp devices may dam-age the touchpad.Operating the touchpad or touchpad button

Getting Started 15Reading the Status IndicatorsShows the operating status of the computer.Num Lock Turns on when the numeric keypad is activated.Cap

16 Users ManualAdjusting LCD BrightnessThere are 8 levels of LCD brightness (1: Dimmest ~ 8: Brightest). To adjust using keyboardPress <Fn>+<

Getting Started 17Adjusting the VolumeTo adjust using keyboardPress <Fn>+< > or <Fn>+< > from the keyboard.To adjust using v

18 Users ManualUsing Samsung EDSEnables listening to surround sound using stereo speakers.To listen to more stereophonic sound, click Start > All

Introducing Windows 19Introducing WindowsUnderstanding the DesktopThe desktop is the working area on the computer. It consists of the large workspac

20 Users ManualUnderstanding the Start MenuThe Start menu includes everything that is required to start Windows. From the Start menu it is possible t

iv Users ManualTo reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord.Writtenby: Daryl L. OsdenDo not use this produc

Introducing Windows 21Understanding a WindowA window is the basic component in working with the computer. The My Computer window, which is a window

22 Users ManualHelp and Support CenterHelp and Support Center provides references and troubleshooting information regard-ing computer use.Click Start

Using the Computer 23Using the ComputerUsing the CD DriveYou have one of following drives installed in your computer.A CD-ROM drive is optional. For

24 Users ManualTo eject a CD1. Stop any process that accesses the CD drive and ensure the CD access LED is turned off.2. Press the eject button on ri

Using the Computer 25To use the Windows Media PlayerWindow Media Player enables you to play and manage audio and video files.To launch the Windows M

26 Users ManualAbove procedure applies only to the video CDs that has a .dat file as the exe-cution file. Playing procedure may be different accordin

Using the Computer 275. Click Write these files to CD in the CD drive window.6. When the CD Writing Wizard appears, enter the CD label, and click Ne

28 Users ManualUsing the Multi Card SlotUsing the Multi-Card Slot, you can connect a Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, SD Card, MMC, High Speed MMC or

Using the Computer 291. Insert a memory card into the Multi Card Slot.2. Click Start > My Computer. The inserted memory card is displayed.3. You

30 Users ManualTo format a memory cardYou can use a memory card after the format operation. The procedures to format a memory card are described belo

Important Safety Information v Power cord sets for use in other countries must meet the requirements of the country where you use the computer. For

Using the Computer 31Using the PC Card SlotVarious different functions can be added by inserting PCMCIA cards into the system. This system supports

32 Users ManualTo remove a PCMCIA card1. Double-click Safely Remove Hardware icon ( ) on the taskbar.2. On the [Safely Remove Hardware] dialog box, s

Using the Computer 33Using EasyBoxUse EasyBox program to make use of Windows' complicated function easily and con-veniently.Learn about EasyBox

34 Users ManualUsing EasyBoxThe Security management function will be used as an example here to show the func-tion of Easybox Configuring FirewallThe

Using the Computer 35Using Samsung Update PlusSamsung Update Plus is software that examines and updates Samsung software and drivers installed on yo

36 Users ManualUpdates that must be installed separately.If you select Install as an update item that must be installed separately, a mes-sage appear

Using the Computer 37Using AVStation premiumAVStation premium is an integrated multimedia program that enables users to enjoy music, photographs, vi

38 Users ManualMOVIEYou can play a video (movie) file or a DVD/VCD title.MUSIC StationLaunch AVStation premium and click MUSIC on the Station Bar.Wha

Using the Computer 392. In the Audio CD window, select Play Audio CD using Samsung AVStation and click the OK button.3. The tracks on the audio CD a

40 Users ManualPlaying a Music FileIf a music file is registered to the MUSIC Library, you can easily play the music file.For the procedures to regis

vi Users ManualRegulatory Compliance StatementsWireless GuidanceLow power, Radio LAN type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication device

Using the Computer 41Adding Music Files to the LibraryMUSIC Library is a library holding music files used by MUSIC Station. The proce-dures to add m

42 Users ManualPHOTO StationLaunch AVStation premium and click PHOTO on the Station Bar.Viewing an ImageThe procedures to view images registered to t

Using the Computer 433. Double-click on an image. The selected image is zoomed in on.• Viewing an Image not registered to the LibraryClick File >

44 Users ManualEditing an ImageYou can change the shape of an image, edit an image or apply special effects to an im-age. The image editor functions

Using the Computer 45Adding Images to the LibraryThe PHOTO Library is a library holding image files to be used by PHOTO Station. The procedures to a

46 Users ManualMOVIE StationLaunch AVStation premium and click on MOVIE on the Station Bar.What is EDI (Enhanced Digital Image)?EDI (Enhanced Digital

Using the Computer 472. In the 'What do you want Windows to do?' window, select Play DVD Video us-ing Samsung AVStation and click the OK b

48 Users ManualPlaying a Movie(Video) FileThe procedures to play a video file registered to the MOVIE Library are described be-low. For the procedure

Using the Computer 49Adding Videos to the LibraryThe MOVIE Library is a library holding video files to be used by MOVIE Station. The procedures to a

50 Users ManualUsing AVStation now / AVStation premium ViewerUsing these programs, you can play music, photographs, video and movies in full screen.

Regulatory Compliance Statements vii In environments where the risk of interference to other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful,

Using the Computer 51Start / Exit AVStation now StartingPress the AVS button ( ) of the computer when the computer is turned off.ExitingMove the mou

52 Users ManualStart / Exit AVStation premium Viewer StartingSelect Start > All Programs > Samsung > AVStation premium > AVStation pre-mi

Using the Computer 53Screen LayoutMUSICYou can play a music file or audio CD.PHOTOYou can view a photograph or image file one by one or in a SlideSh

54 Users ManualMUSIC StationThe procedures to play a music file or an audio CD are described below.Playing a Music FileThe procedures to play a music

Using the Computer 553. Double-click the Audio CD in the left pane and double-click on an album or music file in the right pane. The selected music

56 Users Manual3. The selected image is zoomed in on.To view an image in Full Sreen or through a SlideShow.Click on the SlideShow or Full Screen butt

Using the Computer 57The movie file is played.Showing the Play Control windowPress the space bar or move the mouse pointer. The Play Control window

58 Users ManualConnecting to the InternetConnecting with a Modem (Optional)Before You Start:• Use a standard non-digital phone line to connect.• Cont

Connecting to the Internet 59Connecting Through a Wired LAN1. Connect a LAN cable to the computer’s LAN port.2. Click Start > Control Panel.3. Cl

60 Users Manual6. On the General tab, select “Internet Protocol(TCP/IP)” and click Properties.7. To use DHCP:On the General tab, select “Obtain an IP

viii Users ManualUnited States of AmericaUSA and Canada Safety Requirements and NoticesDo not touch or move antenna while the unit is transmitting or

Connecting to the Internet 61Connecting Through a Wireless LAN (Optional)A wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network environment that

62 Users Manual2) Computer-to-computer (ad hoc)This is also called a peer-to-peer network. In computer-to-computer wireless networks, you can wireles

Connecting to the Internet 632. Select an AP (E.g. Test) to connect to and click Connect.If there is a configured network key for the AP to connect

64 Users ManualConnecting to computer-to-computer networks (peer-to-peer or ad hoc)In computer-to-computer wireless networks, you can wirelessly conn

Connecting to the Internet 656. Enter the network name (e.g. samsung), and unselect 'The key is provided for me automatically'. Enter the

66 Users ManualStep 2. Connecting to the configured computer1. Right-click on the Wireless Network Connection ( ) icon on the taskbar, and select Vie

Connecting to the Internet 67Checking the connection statusMove the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection ( ) icon on the taskbar, and

68 Users ManualRefer to setting up the advanced settings by clicking on the Advanced button.Network authentication: The network authentication option

Connecting to the Internet 69Refer to the following when setting a WEP key.• Data encryption (WEP): The IEEE 802.11 WEP (Wired Equivalent Pri-vacy)

70 Users ManualUsing Samsung Network ManagerSamsung Network Manager is a program that has been developed to enable users to use the network easily.Sa

Regulatory Compliance Statements ix recommended that the user limit exposure time if the antenna is positioned closer than 20cm (8 inches).Use On Ai

Connecting to the Internet 712. Run Samsung Network Manager.Select Start > All Programs > Samsung > Samsung Network Manager > Sam-sung N

72 Users ManualSetting up the IP AddressTo allocate an IP address automatically (DHCP), select Get IP Automatically.To use a static IP address, unsel

Connecting to the Internet 73Wireless LAN AP Connection ProceduresTo use a wireless LAN, first connect to a wireless LAN AP and then you can access

74 Users Manual2. Select an icon that represents the corresponding location from the Saved Locations window and then click Move.3. When the network s

Connecting to the Internet 75Setting Up a Sharing Server 1. Run Samsung Network Manager on the computer to be used as the sharing serv-er.2. Click t

76 Users ManualTo Share Internet Access through a Wireless LAN- In the Select Device field, select Wireless.- In the Wireless Connection Name (e.g. S

Connecting to the Internet 77When the settings are completed, you can use the Internet on the shared client.- To access the Internet from the sharin

78 Users ManualUsing Network ServicesWhile the computer is connected to the network, you can use network services to share files, folders, and printe

Connecting to the Internet 79Step 1. Configuring Sharing1. Right-click the target file or folder to share in My Computer, and select Sharing and Sec

80 Users ManualStep 2. Using Shared Files or FoldersThis section describes how to access shared files or folders if your computer is a mem-ber of the