Samsung NP-P560 User Manual V2
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User Guide
SAMSUNG
Chapter 1. Getting Started
Product Features 2 Before You Start 3 Contents 6 Safety Precautions 7 Proper Posture During Computer Use 18 Important Safety Information 21 Replacement Parts and Accessories 23 Regulatory Compliance Statements 25 WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION 35 Overview 36
Front View 36 Status Indicators 37 Right View 38 Left View 39 Back View 40 Bottom View 41
Turning the Computer On and Off 42 Turning the computer on 42 Turning the computer off 42
High Performance Notebook Computer
IntelCore2Duo/CeleronProcessor.DDRIIIMemory WirelessLAN(Optional),Bluetooth(Optional) IntelTurboMemory(Optional) Fingerprintrecognition(Optional),TPM(TrustedPlatformModule)
(Optional)
Easy-to-Use AV
CameraModuleInstalled(Optional)
Sophisticated Design for Increased Usability
Variousshortcutkeysonthekeyboard Multicardslot(Optional) Luxuriousdesignwithincreasedusability
Note
Optionalitemsmaybechangedormaynotbeprovideddependingon thecomputermodel.
Product Features
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Before You Start BeforereadingtheUserGuide,firstcheckthefollowinginformation.
User Guide Information
ThisproductissuppliedwithanInstallation Guide,anda User Guide. Youcanevenmoreeasilyandconvenientlyusethe computerbyusinganyoftheguidesdependingonyour needs.
Installation Guide Thisguideisprovidedsothatyoucanconvenientlyrefer tothisguidewhenusingthecomputerforthefirsttime afterpurchasingit. Thisdocumentincludesthecomputercomponentsand theconnectionprocedures.
User Guide YouarecurrentlyreadingtheUserGuide.Toopenthe fileatanytime,double-clicktheiconontheDesktop. Alternatively,selectStart > All Programs > Samsung > User Guide > User Guide. Thisdocumentincludesthecomputerfunctions,howto usethefunctions,andhowtousetheprograms.
Utilizing the User Guide
Be sure to read the Safety Precautionsbeforeusing thecomputer.
RefertotheseparatelysuppliedInstallation Guide wheninstallingyourcomputer.
Refer to the User Guide for the procedures to use the computer.
Using the IndexoftheUserGuide,youcaneasilyfind anyinformationyouarelookingfor.
Using the GlossaryoftheUserGuide,youcaneasily findmeaningsfortechnicalterms.
Ifaproblemoccurs,refertotheQ & Aincludedinthe UserGuide.
Note
Optionalitems,somedevicesandsoftware referredtointheUserGuidemaynotbeprovided and/orchangedbyupgrade. Notethatthecomputerenvironmentreferredin theUserGuidemaynotbethesameasyourown environment.
ImagesusedinthisUserGuidemaydifferfrom actualproduct.
Thisguidedecribesproceduresforusingboththe mouseandthetouchpad.
Theillustrationsprovidedinthisguideassume thatyouroperatingsystemisWindowsVista. Theseillustrationsaresubjecttochange.
TheUserguidesuppliedwiththiscomputermay varydependingonyourmodel.
Safety Precaution Notations
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Copyright
2009 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. owns the copyright of this manual. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without the consent of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. The information in this document is subject to change without notice due to improving the performance of the product. Samsung Electronics shall not be liable for any data loss. Please take care to avoid losing any important data and backup your data to prevent any such data loss.
Precautions for Operating System Support
The operating system (OS) installed on this product is the latest version of Windows Vista. Other operating systems (Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows 2003 server, UNIX and LINUX, other Windows Vista versions, etc.) other than the operating system already installed on this computer are not supported. If a problem occurs because of the installation of another operating system, the company will not provide technical support, a replacement or refund, and if our service engineer visits you due to this problem, a service charge will be applied. In addition, installing a program that does not support Windows Vista, may cause the program to not work properly. In this case, ask the corresponding software manufacturer about the problem. If you request our services to resolve a problem caused by incompatible software, a service charge will be applied.
About the Product Capacity Representation Standard
About HDD Capacity Representation Thecapacityofthestoragedevice(HDD,SSD)ofthemanufactureriscalculatedassumingthat1KB=1,000Bytes. However,theoperatingsystem(Windows)calculatesthestoragedevicecapacityassumingthat1KB=1,024Bytes,andthereforethe capacityrepresentationoftheHDDinWindowsissmallerthantheactualcapacityduetothedifferenceincapacitycalculation. (E.g.Fora80GBHDD,Windowsrepresentsthecapacityas74.5GB,80x1,000x1,000x1,000byte/(1,024x1,024x1,024)byte= 74.505GB) Inaddition,thecapacityrepresentationinWindowsmaybeevensmallerbecausesomeprogramssuchasRecoverySolutionmay resideinahiddenareaoftheHDD.
About Memory Capacity Representation ThememorycapacityreportedinWindowsislessthantheactualcapacityofmemory. ThisisbecauseBIOSoravideoadapterusesaportionofmemoryorclaimsitforfurtheruse. (E.g.For1GB(=1,024MB)memoryinstalled,Windowsmayreportthecapacityas1,022MBorless)
Contents Chapter 1. Getting Started
Product Features 2 Before You Start 3 Contents 6 Safety Precautions 7 Proper Posture During Computer Use 18 Important Safety Information 21 Replacement Parts and Accessories 23 Regulatory Compliance Statements 25 WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION 35 Overview 36
Front View 3 Status Indicators 37 Right View 38 Left View 39 Back View 40 Bottom View 41
Turning the Computer On and Off 42 Turning the computer on 42 Turning the computer off 42
Chapter 2. Using the Computer
Keyboard 44 Touchpad 47 CD Drive (ODD, optional) 50
Inserting and Ejecting a CD 50 Burning a CD 51 Blu-Ray (Optional) 52
Multi Card Slot (Optional) 54 PC Card Slot (Optional) 57 Connecting a monitor / TV 58
Connecting a Monitor 58 Connecting a TV 59 Viewing Through a Monitor / TV 0 Using Dual View 1
Adjusting the Volume 63 Intel Turbo Memory Device (Optional) 65
Check before installing another operating system such as Windows XP Q & A 7
Chapter 3. Using Microsoft Windows Vista
About Microsoft Windows Vista 69 Welcome Center 9 Help and Support 70
Windows Vista Screen Layout 71 Desktop 71 Start Menu 73 Sidebar / Gadget 75 Window 78
Control Panel 81 Opening the Control Panel 81 User Accounts 83 Phishing Filter 88 User control function 90 Windows Mobile Center 92
Chapter 4. Using the Network Wired Network 94 Wireless Network 97
Connecting to a Wireless LAN 98 Using the Easy Network Manager (Optional) 99
Network Settings 99 Using in Another Location 101 Diagnosing the Network Status 102
Connecting with a Modem (Optional) 103 Bluetooth (Optional) 104
Bluetooth Function 104 Using Bluetooth 105
Chapter 5. Using Applications
Introducing Programs 110 CyberLink DVD Suite (Optional) 113 Play Camera (Optional) 116 Samsung Update Plus (Optional) 117 McAfee SecurityCenter (Optional) 119
Installing McAfee 119 Using McAfee 120
Using Samsung Magic Doctor (Optional) 123 OmniPass (Fingerprint Identification, Integrated Password Authentication, Optional) 125 TPM (Trusted Platform Module, Optional) 131
Using the TPM Function 131 Initializing the Security Platform 132 Registering a Security Platform User 135 Encrypt File System (EFS) Function 139 Personal Secure Drive (PSD) Function 140 Initializing and Reconfiguring the TPM Chip 141
Reinstalling Software (Optional) 143
Chapter 6. Settings and Upgrade
LCD Brightness Control 146 BIOS Setup 148
Entering the BIOS Setup 148 The BIOS Setup Screen 150
Setting a Boot Password 152 Changing the Boot Priority 154 Upgrading Memory 155 Battery 157
Installing/Removing the Battery 157 Charging the Battery 158 Measuring the Remaining Battery Charge 158 Extending the Battery Usage Time 159
Using the Security Lock Port 162
Chapter 7. Windows Media Center
About Package Contents and the Program Guide 164 Connecting and Setting Up Media Center 165
Connecting Devices 15 Media Center Setup 1
Using Media Center 168 Start Screen Layout 18 Pictures + Videos 19 Music 173 TV + Movies 177
Chapter 8. Appendix
Reinstalling Windows Vista 183 Using Samsung Recovery Solution (Optional) 187
Samsung Recovery Solution Functions 187 Using Samsung Recovery Solution 189
Q & A 194 Display Related 194 Modem Related 195 Wired Network (LAN) Related 197 Wireless Network (WLAN) Related 198 Game and Program Related 202 Bluetooth 203 Blu-Ray (optional) 205 Other 20
Product Specifications 207 Glossary 217 Index 220
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Installation Related
Do not install the product in places exposed to humidity such as a bathrooms.
Thereisadangerofelectric shock.Usetheproductwithinthe operatingconditionsspecifiedinthe ManufacturersUserGuide.
Keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children.
Thereisadangerofsuffocation.
Keep a distance of 15cm or more between the computer and the wall and do not place any objects between them.
Thismayincreasetheinternal temperature of the computer and maycauseaninjury.
Do not install the computer on a slant or a place prone to vibrations, or avoid using the computer in that location for a long time.
This increases the risk that a malfunctionordamagetothe productwilloccur.
Avoid exposing any part of your body to the heat from the computer vent for a long time when it is on.
Exposingapartofyourbodytothe heatfromtheventforlongperiods oftimemaycauseaburn.
Avoid blocking the vent at the bottom or side of the computer when using it on a bed or cushion.
Iftheventisblocked,thereisa danger of damaging the computer oroverheatingtheinsideofthe computer.
Warning Failingtofollowinstructionsmarkedwiththissymbolmaycausepersonalinjuryandevenfatality.
Safety Precautions Foryoursecurityandtopreventdamage,pleasereadthefollowingsafetyinstructionscarefully. SincethisiscommonlyappliedtoSamsungComputers,somefiguresmaydifferfromactualones.
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Power Related
Do not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands.
Thereisadangerofelectricshock.
Do not exceed the standard capacity (voltage/current) of a multiplug or power outlet extension when using it for the product.
Thereisadangerofelectricshock orfirehazard.
If the power cord or power outlet makes a noise, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and contact a service center.
Thereisadangerofelectricshock orfirehazard.
Do not use a damaged or loose main plug or power cord or power outlet.
Thereisadangerofelectricshock orfirehazard.
Plug the power cord firmly into the power outlet and AC adapter.
Failingtodosomaycausefire hazard.
Do not unplug the power cord out by pulling the cable only.
Ifthecordisdamaged,itmay causeelectricshock.
The power plug and wall outlet figures may differ depending on the country specifications and the product model.
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Do not bend the power cord excessively or do not place a heavy object over the power cord. It is especially important to keep the power cord out of reach of infants and pets.
Ifthecordisdamaged,itmay causeelectricshockorfire.
If water or another substance enters the power input jack, AC adapter or the computer, disconnect the power cord and contact the service center.
Damagetothedevicewithinthe computermaycauseelectric shockorfirehazard.
Keep the battery out of the reach of infants and pets, as they could put the battery into their mouths.
Thereisadangerofelectric shockorchoking.
Battery Usage Related
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Usage Related
Disconnect all cables connected to the computer before cleaning it. If you are cleaning a notebook computer, remove the battery.
Thereisadangerofelectricshock ordamagetotheproduct.
Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the modem.
Thereisadangerofaelectric shock,fireordamagetothe product.
Do not place any container filled with water or chemicals over or near the computer.
Ifwaterorchemicalsenterthe computer,thismaycausefireor electricshock.
If the computer is broken or dropped, disconnect the power cord and contact a service center for a safety check.
Usingabrokencomputermay causeelectricshockorfirehazard.
Avoid direct sunlight when the computer is in an air-tight location such as inside a vehicle.
Thereisadangerofafirehazard. Thecomputermayoverheatand alsopresentopportunitytothieves.
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Upgrade Related
Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter.
Thereisadangerofelectricshock.
When removing the RTC (Real Time Clock) battery, keep it out of the reach of children as they could touch and/or swallow it.
Thereisadangerofchoking.Ifa childhasswallowedit,contacta doctorimmediately.
Use only authorized parts (multi- plug, battery and memory) and never disassemble parts.
There is a danger of damaging theproduct,electricshockorfire hazard.
Shut down the computer and disconnect all cables before disassembling the computer. If there is a modem, disconnect the phone line. If you are disassembling notebook computer, make sure to remove the battery.
Failingtodoso,maycauseelectric shock.
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Custody and Movement Related
Follow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g. airplane, hospital, etc.) when using a wireless communication device (wireless LAN, Bluetooth, etc.)..
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.
Ifaheavyobjectispressed againstthenotebookcomputer, awhitespotorstainmayappear ontheLCD.Therefore,takecare nottoapplyanypressuretothe notebook.
Inthiscase,placethenotebook computer in a separate compartmentawayfromtheother objects.
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Caution Failingtofollowinstructionsmarkedwiththissymbolmaycauseslightinjuryordamagetotheproduct.
Installation Related Battery Usage Related
Do not block the ports (holes), vents, etc. of the product and do not insert objects.
Damagetoacomponentwithin thecomputermaycauseelectric shockorfire.
When using the computer with it lying on its side, place it so that the vents face upwards.
Failingtodoso,maycause theinternaltemperatureof the computer to rise and the computertomalfunctionorhalt.
Do not place a heavy object over the product.
Thismaycauseaproblemwith thecomputer.Inaddition,the objectmayfallandcauseinjury, ordamagethecomputer.
Dispose of worn-out batteries properly.
-Thereisadangeroffireor explosion.
-Thebatterydisposalmethodmay differdependingonyourcountry andregion.Disposeoftheused batteryinanappropriateway.
Do not throw or disassemble the battery and do not put it into water.
Thismaycauseaninjury,fireor explosion.
Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics.
Failingtodosomaycausean explosion.
Avoid contact with metal objects such as car keys or clips when keeping or carrying a battery.
Contactwithametalmaycause excessivecurrentandahigh temperatureandmaydamagethe batteryorcauseafire.
Charge the battery according to the instructions in the manual.
Failingtodoso,maycausean explosionorfirefromdamageto theproduct.
Do not heat the battery or expose it to heat (e.g. inside a vehicle during the summer).
Thereisadangerofexplosionor fire.
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Usage Related
Do not place a candle, light cigar, etc. over or on the product.
Thereisadangeroffire.
Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a grounding part.
Failingtodosomaycauseelectric shockhazard.
Make sure to have the product tested by a safety service engineer after repairing the product.
AuthorizedSamsungRepair Centerswillcarryoutsafetychecks afterarepair.Usingarepaired productwithouttestingitforsafety mightcauseanelectricshockor fire.
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.
Thereisadangerofelectricshock orfire.
Do not use your computer and AC-Adapter on your lap or soft surfaces.
If the computer temperature increases,thereisadangerof burningyourself.
Connect only permitted devices to the connectors or ports of the computer.
Failingtodoso,maycauseelectric shockandfire.
Close the LCD panel only after checking if the notebook computer is turned off.
Thetemperaturemayriseand itmaycauseoverheatingand deformationoftheproduct.
Do not press the Eject Button while the Floppy Disk/CD-ROM drive is in operation.
Youmightlosedataandthedisk mightbesuddenlyejectedand couldcauseaninjury.
Take care not to drop the product while using it.
Thismaycausepersonalinjuryor lossofdata.
Do not touch the antenna with electricity facility such as the power outlet.
Thereisadangerofelectricshock.
When handling computer parts, follow the instructions on the manual supplied with the parts.
Failingtodoso,maycausedamage totheproduct.
If the computer emits smoke, or there is a burning smell, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and contact a service center. If your computer is a notebook computer, make sure to remove the battery.
Thereisadangeroffire.
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Do not use a damaged or modified CD/Floppy Disk.
There is a danger of damaging the productorpersonalinjury.
Do not insert your fingers into the PC Card Slot.
Thereisadangerofinjuryor electricshock.
Use recommended computer cleansing solution when cleaning the product and only use the computer when it is completely dried.
Failingtodosomaycauseelectric shockorfire.
Emergency disk eject method using paperclip should not be used while the disk is in motion. Make sure to use the emergency disk eject method only when the Optical Disk Drive is stopped.
Thereisadangerofinjury.
Do not place your face close to the Optical Disk Drive tray when it is operating.
Thereisadangerofinjurydueto anabruptejection.
Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to use.
Itmaydamagethediscandcause disorderofdeviceandinjuryof user.
Take care when touching the product or parts.
Thedevicemaybedamagedor youmaybeinjured.
Take care not to throw or drop a computer part or device.
Thismaycauseinjuryordamage totheproduct.
Make sure to close the computer cover before connecting the power after a reassembly.
Thereisadangerofelectric shockifyourbodytouchesan internalpart.
Use parts authorized by Samsung Electronics only.
Failingtodoso,maycausefireor damagetheproduct.
Upgrade Related
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Never disassemble or repair the product by yourself.
Thereisadangerofelectric shockorfile.
To connect a device that is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics, enquire at your service center before connecting the device.
There is a danger of damaging theproduct.
Custody and Movement Related
When moving the product, turn the power off and separate all connected cables first.
Theproductmightbedamagedor usersmaytripoverthecables.
For long periods of not using the notebook computer, discharge the battery and preserve as it is detached.
Thebatterywillbepreservedatits bestcondition.
Do not operate or watch the computer while driving a vehicle.
Thereisadangerofatraffic accident.Pleaseconcentrateon driving.
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Cautions on Preventing Data Loss (Hard Disk Management)
Take care not to damage the data on a hard disk drive.
Aharddiskdriveissosensitive toexternalimpactthatan externalimpactmaycauseloss of data on the surface of the disk.
Takeextracare,because movingthecomputeroran impact on the computer when itisturnedonmaydamagethe dataoftheharddiskdrive.
Thecompanyisnotliablefor anylossofanydatacausedby acustomer'scarelessusageor badenvironmentalconditions.
Causes that may damage the data of a hard disk drive and the hard disk drive itself.
Thedatamaybelostwhenan externalimpactisappliedto thediskwhiledisassemblingor assemblingthecomputer.
Thedatamaybelostwhenthe computer is turned off or reset byapowerfailurewhilethe harddiskdriveisoperating.
Thedatamaybelostand irrecoverableduetoacomputer virusinfection.
Thedatamaybelostifthe poweristurnedoffwhile runningaprogram.
Movingorcausinganimpact tothecomputerwhilethehard diskdriveisoperating,may causefilestobecorruptedor badsectorsontheharddisk.
To prevent data loss due to damage to the hard disk drive, please backup your data frequently.
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Proper Posture
Adjust the heights of desks and chairs appropriate to your height.
Theheightsaretobeadjustedsothatyourarmformsa rightanglewhenyouplaceyourhandoverthekeyboard whilesittingdownonachair.
Adjusttheheightofchairsothatyourheeliscomfortably placedonthefloor.
Donotusethecomputerwhileyouarelyingdown,but onlywhileyouaresittingdown.
Donotusethecomputeronyourlap.Ifthecomputer temperatureincreases,thereisadangerofburning yourself.
Workwhilekeepingyourwriststraight.
Useachairwithacomfortableback.
Keepthecenterofyourlegweightnotonthechairbut onyourfeetwhenyouaresittingonachair.
Tousethecomputerwhiletalkingoverthetelephone, useaheadset.Usingthecomputerwiththephoneon yourshoulderisbadforposture.
Keepfrequentlyuseditemswithinacomfortablework range(whereyoucanreachthemwithyourhands).
Proper Posture During Computer Use Maintainingaproperpostureduringcomputeruseisveryimportanttopreventphysicalharm. Thefollowinginstructionsareaboutmaintainingaproperpostureduringcomputerusedevelopedthroughhuman engineering.Pleasereadandfollowthemcarefullywhenusingthecomputer. Otherwise,theprobabilityof(RSI:RepetitiveStrainInjury)fromrepeatedoperationsmayincreaseandserious physicalharmmaybecaused.
Note
Theinstructionsinthismanualhavebeenpreparedsothattheycanbeappliedwithinthecoverageofgeneralusers. Iftheuserisnotincludedinthecoverage,therecommendationistobeappliedaccordingtotheusersneeds.
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Eye Position
Keep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes by at least 50cm.
AdjusttheheightofthemonitorandtheLCDscreenso thatitstopheightisequaltoorlowerthanyoureyes.
AvoidsettingthemonitorandLCDexcessivelybright.
KeepthemonitorandLCDscreenclean.
Ifyouwearglasses,cleanthembeforeusingthe computer.
Whenenteringcontentsprintedonapaperintothe computer,useastaticpaperholdersothattheheight ofthepaperisalmostequaltothatofthemonitor.
Hand Position
Keep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure.
Keepthelinefromyourelbowtoyourhandstraight.
Donotplaceyourpalmoverthekeyboardwhiletyping.
Donotholdthemousewithexcessiveforce.
Donotpressthekeyboard,touchpadormousewith excessiveforce.
Itisrecommendedconnectinganexternalkeyboard andmousewhenusingthecomputerforlongperiods oftime.
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Volume Control (Headphones and Speakers)
Check your volume first to listen to music.
Checkifthevolumeistooloudbeforeusing headphones.
Itisnotrecommendedusingheadphonesforlong periodsoftime.
Anydeviationfromtheequalizerdefaultsettingcould causehearingimpairment.
Thedefaultsettingcanbechangedthroughsoftware anddriverupdateswithoutyourintervention.Please checktheequalizerdefaultsettingbeforefirstusage.
Use Time (Break Time)
Takeabreakfor10minutesormoreaftera50-minute periodwhenworkingformorethanonehour.
Illumination
Donotusethecomputerindarklocations.The illuminationlevelforcomputerusemustbeasbrightso forreadingabook.
Indirectilluminationisrecommended.Useacurtainto preventreflectionontheLCDscreen.
Operation Condition
Donotusethecomputerinhotandhumidlocations.
Usethecomputerwithintheallowedtemperatureand humidityrangespecifiedintheUserGuide.
Check your volume!!
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Yoursystemisdesignedandtestedtomeetthelatest standardsforsafetyofinformationtechnologyequipment. However,toensuresafeuseofthisproduct,itisimportant thatthesafetyinstructionsmarkedontheproductandin thedocumentationarefollowed.
Caution
Alwaysfollowtheseinstructionstohelpguard againstpersonalinjuryanddamagetoyoursystem.
Setting Up your System
Readandfollowallinstructionsmarkedontheproduct andinthedocumentationbeforeyouoperateyour system.Retainallsafetyandoperatinginstructionsfor futureuse.
Donotusethisproductnearwateroraheatsource suchasaradiator.
Setupthesystemonastableworksurface.
Theproductshouldbeoperatedonlywiththetypeof powersourceindicatedontheratinglabel.
Ensurethattheelectricaloutletyouareusingtopower yourequipmentiseasilyaccessibleincaseoffireor shortcircuit.
Ifyourcomputerhasavoltageselectorswitch,make surethattheswitchisintheproperpositionforyour area.
Openingsinthecomputercaseareprovidedfor ventilation.Donotblockorcovertheseopenings. Makesureyouprovideadequatespace,atleast6 inches(15cm),aroundthesystemforventilationwhen yousetupyourworkarea.Neverinsertobjectsofany kindintothecomputerventilationopenings.
Ensurethatthefanventsonthebottomofthecasing areclearatalltimes.Donotplacethecomputerona softsurface,doingsowillblockthebottomvents.
Ifyouuseanextensioncordwiththissystem,make surethatthetotalpowerratingontheproductsplugged intotheextensioncorddoesnotexceedtheextension cordpowerrating.
Important Safety Information
Safety Instructions
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Care During Use
Donotwalkonthepowercordorallowanythingtorest onit.
Donotspillanythingonthesystem.Thebestwayto avoidspillsistonoteatordrinknearyoursystem.
SomeproductshaveareplaceableCMOSbatteryon thesystemboard.Thereisadangerofexplosionif theCMOSbatteryisreplacedincorrectly.Replacethe batterywiththesameorequivalenttyperecommended bythemanufacturer. Disposeofbatteriesaccordingtothemanufacturers instructions.IftheCMOSbatteryrequiresreplacement insurethataqualifiedtechnicianperformsthetask.
Whenthecomputeristurnedoff,asmallamountof electricalcurrentstillflowsthroughthecomputer. Toavoidelectricalshock,alwaysunplugallpower cables,removethebatteryandmodemcablesfrom thewalloutletsbeforecleaningthesystem.
Unplugthesystemfromthewalloutletandrefer servicingtoqualifiedpersonnelif:
Thepowercordorplugisdamaged. Liquidhasbeenspilledintothesystem. Thesystemdoesnotoperateproperlywhentheoperating instructionsarefollowed.
Thesystemwasdroppedorthecasingisdamaged. Thesystemperformancechanges.
The Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC
1 Wheninstallingandoperatingdevicespleasereferto safetyrequirementsintheuserguide.
2 Devicescanbeusedonlywiththeequipment specifiedinthetechnicalspecificationsofthe devices.
3 Ifanysmellofburningorsmokefromthecomputer theunitshouldbeswitchedoffandbatteryremoved. Theunitshouldbecheckedbyaqualifiedtechnician beforereuse.
4 Serviceandrepairofdevicesshouldbecarriedout byauthorizedservicecenters.
5 Donotallowyourportablecomputertooperate withthebaserestingdirectlyonexposedskinfor extendedperiodsoftime.Thesurfacetemperatureof thebasewillriseduringnormaloperation(particularly whenACPowerispresent).Allowingsustained contactwithexposedskincancausediscomfortor eventuallyaburn.
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Caution
Donotputrechargeablebatteriesorproducts poweredbynon-removablerechargeablebatteries inthegarbage.
ContacttheSamsungHelplineforinformationonhowto disposeofbatteriesthatyoucannotuseorrechargeany longer. Followalllocalregulationswhendisposingofoldbatteries.
Caution
THEREISARISKOFEXPLOSIONIFBATTERYIS REPLACEDBYANINCORRECTTYPE. DISPOSEOFUSEDBATTERIESACCORDINGTO THEINSTRUCTIONS.
Battery Disposal
AllsystemsequippedwithCDorDVDdrivescomplywith theappropriatesafetystandards,includingIEC60825-1. Thelaserdevicesinthesecomponentsareclassified asClass1LaserProductsunderaUSDepartment ofHealthandHumanServices(DHHS)Radiation PerformanceStandard.Shouldtheuniteverneed servicing,contactanauthorizedservicelocation.
Caution
Laser Safety Note: Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformance ofproceduresotherthanthosespecifiedin thismanualmayresultinhazardousradiation exposure.Topreventexposuretolaserbeams, donottrytoopentheenclosureofaCDorDVD drive.
Class1Mlaserradiationwhenoperatingpartis open. Donotviewdirectlywithopticalinstruments.
Class3Binvisiblelaserradiationwhenopen. Avoidexposuretothebeam.
Laser Safety
Replacement Parts and Accessories Useonlyreplacementpartsandaccessoriesrecommendedbymanufacturer.
Caution
Toreducetheriskoffire,useonlyNo.26AWGorlargertelecommunicationslinecord.
Note
Donotusethisproductinareasclassifiedashazardous.Suchareasincludepatientcareareasofmedicalanddentalfacilities, oxygenrichenvironments,orindustrialareas.
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Thesocket-outletshallbeinstalledneartheequipment andshallbeeasilyaccessible.
Do not unplug the power cord out by pulling the cable only.
Connect and Disconnect the AC adapter
Thepowercordset(wallplug,cableandACadapterplug) youreceivedwithyourcomputermeetstherequirements foruseinthecountrywhereyoupurchasedyour equipment.
Powercordsetsforuseinothercountriesmustmeetthe requirementsofthecountrywhereyouusethecomputer. Formoreinformationonpowercordsetrequirements, contactyourauthorizeddealer,reseller,orservice provider.
Power Cord Requirements
General Requirements
The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries:
Thelengthofthepowercordsetmustbeatleast6.00 feet(1.8m)andamaximumof9.75feet(3.0m).
Allpowercordsetsmustbeapprovedbyanacceptable accreditedagencyresponsibleforevaluationinthe countrywherethepowercordsetwillbeused.
Thepowercordsetmusthaveaminimumcurrent capacityof7Aandanominalvoltageratingof125 or250voltsAC,asrequiredbyeachcountry'spower system.
Theappliancecouplermustmeetthemechanical configurationofanEN60320/IEC320StandardSheet C7connector,formatingwithapplianceinletonthe computer.
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Regulatory Compliance Statements
Wireless Guidance
Lowpower,RadioLANtypedevices(radiofrequency(RF)wirelesscommunicationdevices),operatinginthe2.4GHz Band,maybepresent(embedded)inyournotebooksystem.Thefollowingsectionisageneraloverviewofconsiderations whileoperatingawirelessdevice.
Additionallimitations,cautions,andconcernsforspecificcountriesarelistedinthespecificcountrysections(orcountry groupsections).ThewirelessdevicesinyoursystemareonlyqualifiedforuseinthecountriesidentifiedbytheRadio ApprovalMarksonthesystemratinglabel.Ifthecountryyouwillbeusingthewirelessdevicein,isnotlisted,please contactyourlocalRadioApprovalagencyforrequirements.Wirelessdevicesarecloselyregulatedandusemaynotbe allowed.
TheRFfieldstrengthofthewirelessdeviceordevicesthatmaybeembeddedinyournotebookarewellbelowall internationalRFexposurelimitsasknownatthistime.Becausethewirelessdevices(whichmaybeembeddedintoyour notebook)emitlessenergythanisallowedinradiofrequencysafetystandardsandrecommendations,manufacturer believesthesedevicesaresafeforuse.Regardlessofthepowerlevels,careshouldbetakentominimizehumancontact duringnormaloperation.
Asageneralguideline,aseparationof20cm(8inches)betweenthewirelessdeviceandthebody,foruseofawireless devicenearthebody(thisdoesnotincludeextremities)istypical.Thisdeviceshouldbeusedmorethan20cm(8inches) fromthebodywhenwirelessdevicesareonandtransmitting.(ThisStatementisnotapplicabletoUMPC(UltraMobilePC) suchasPDA,PortablePC.)
Thistransmittermustnotbecollocatedoroperateinconjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitterexcepttheinstalled Bluetoothtransmitter.
Somecircumstancesrequirerestrictionsonwirelessdevices.Examplesofcommonrestrictionsareonthefollowingpage:
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Caution
Radiofrequencywirelesscommunicationcaninterferewithequipmentoncommercialaircraft.Currentaviationregulations requirewirelessdevicestobeturnedoffwhiletravelinginanairplane. 802.11B(alsoknownaswirelessEthernetorWifi)andBluetoothcommunicationdevicesareexamplesofdevicesthat providewirelesscommunication.
Inenvironmentswheretheriskofinterferencetootherdevicesorservicesisharmfulorperceivedasharmful,theoptionto useawirelessdevicemayberestrictedoreliminated.Airports,Hospitals,andOxygenorflammablegasladenatmospheres arelimitedexampleswhereuseofwirelessdevicesmayberestrictedoreliminated.Wheninenvironmentswhereyouare uncertainofthesanctiontousewirelessdevices,asktheapplicableauthorityforauthorizationpriortouseorturningonthe wirelessdevice.
Everycountryhasdifferentrestrictionsontheuseofwirelessdevices.Sinceyoursystemisequippedwithawireless device,whentravelingbetweencountrieswithyoursystem,checkwiththelocalRadioApprovalauthoritiespriortoany moveortripforanyrestrictionsontheuseofawirelessdeviceinthedestinationcountry.
Ifyoursystemcameequippedwithaninternalembeddedwirelessdevice,donotoperatethewirelessdeviceunlessall coversandshieldsareinplaceandthesystemisfullyassembled.
Wirelessdevicesarenotuserserviceable.Donotmodifytheminanyway.Modificationtoawirelessdevicewillvoidthe authorizationtouseit.Pleasecontactmanufacturerforservice.
Onlyusedriversapprovedforthecountryinwhichthedevicewillbeused.SeethemanufacturerSystemRestorationKit,or contactmanufacturerTechnicalSupportforadditionalinformation.
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USA and Canada Safety Requirements and Notices
Donottouchormoveantennawhiletheunitistransmitting orreceiving.
Donotholdanycomponentcontainingtheradiosuchthat theantennaisverycloseortouchinganyexposedparts ofthebody,especiallythefaceoreyes,whiletransmitting.
Donotoperatetheradioorattempttotransmitdata unlesstheantennaisconnected;ifnot,theradiomaybe damaged.
Use in specific environments: Theuseofwirelessdevicesinhazardouslocationsis limitedbytheconstraintsposedbythesafetydirectorsof suchenvironments.
Theuseofwirelessdevicesonairplanesisgovernedby theFederalAviationAdministration(FAA).
Theuseofwirelessdevicesinhospitalsisrestrictedtothe limitssetforthbyeachhospital.
Caution
Explosive Device Proximity Warning Donotoperateaportabletransmitter(suchasa wirelessnetworkdevice)nearunshieldedblasting capsorinanexplosiveenvironmentunlessthe devicehasbeenmodifiedtobequalifiedforsuch use.
Caution
Use On Aircraft Caution RegulationsoftheFCCandFAAprohibitairborne operationofradio-frequencywirelessdevices becausetheirsignalscouldinterferewithcritical aircraftinstruments.
Other Wireless Devices Safety Notices for Other Devices in the Wireless Network:Refertothedocumentationsuppliedwith wirelessEthernetadaptersorotherdevicesinthewireless network.
Caution
ThePart15radiodeviceoperatesonanon- interferencebasiswithotherdevicesoperatingat thisfrequency.Anychangesormodificationtosaid productnotexpresslyapprovedbyIntelcouldvoid theusersauthoritytooperatethisdevice.
Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part 15
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules. Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)this devicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)this devicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,including interferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
United States of America
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Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundto complywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimits aredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotection againstharmfulinterferenceinaresidential installation.Thisequipmentgenerateusesandcan radiateradiofrequencyenergyandifnotinstalled andusedinaccordancewiththeinstructionsmay causeharmfulinterferencewillnotoccurina particularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescause harmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception, whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipment offandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrect theinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowing measures: Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna. Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipment
andreceiver. Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletona
circuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiveris connected.
Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TV technicianforhelp.
Ifnecessary,theusershouldconsultthedealeroran experiencedradio/televisiontechnicianforadditionalsug- gestions.Theusermayfindthefollowingbooklethelpful: SomethingAboutInterference.
ThisisavailableatFCClocalregionaloffices.Ourcom- panyisnotresponsibleforanyradioortelevisioninter- ferencecausedbyunauthorizedmodificationsofthis equipmentorthesubstitutionorattachmentofconnecting cablesandequipmentotherthanthosespecifiedbyour company.Thecorrectionwillbetheresponsibilityofthe user.Useonlyshieldeddatacableswiththissystem.
Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15
Lowpower,RadioLANtypedevices(radiofrequency(RF) wirelesscommunicationdevices),operatinginthe2.4 GHzBand,maybepresent(embedded)inyournotebook system.Thissectionisonlyapplicableifthesedevicesare present.Refertothesystemlabeltoverifythepresence ofwirelessdevices.
Wirelessdevicesthatmaybeinyoursystemareonly qualifiedforuseintheUnitedStatesofAmericaifanFCC IDnumberisonthesystemlabel.
TheFCChassetageneralguidelineof20cm(8inches) separationbetweenthedeviceandthebody,foruseof awirelessdevicenearthebody(thisdoesnotinclude extremities).Thisdeviceshouldbeusedmorethan20 cm(8inches)fromthebodywhenwirelessdevicesare on.Thepoweroutputofthewirelessdevice(ordevices), whichmaybeembeddedinyournotebook,iswellbelow theRFexposurelimitsassetbytheFCC.(ThisStatement isnotapplicabletoUMPC(UltraMobilePC)suchasPDA, PortablePC.)
Thistransmittermustnotbecollocatedoroperatein conjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitterexcept theinstalledBluetoothtransmitter.
Operationofthisdeviceissubjecttothefollowingtwo conditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmful interference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptany interferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmay causeundesiredoperationofthedevice.
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Wirelessdevicesarenotuserserviceable.Donot modifytheminanyway. Modificationtoawirelessdevicewillvoidthe authorizationtouseit.Contactmanufacturerfor service.
Caution
FCC Statement for Wireless LAN use: Whileinstallingandoperatingthistransmitterand antennacombinationtheradiofrequencyexposure limitof1mW/cm2maybeexceededatdistances closetotheantennainstalled.Therefore,theuser must maintain a minimum distance of 20cm from theantennaatalltimes. Thisdevicecannotbecolocatedwithanother transmitterandtransmittingantenna.(This StatementisnotapplicabletoUMPC(UltraMobile PC)suchasPDA,PortablePC.)
FCC Part 68 (If fitted with a modem device.)
ThisequipmentcompileswithpartoftheFCCrules. Onthebackofthisequipmentisalabelthatcontains, amongotherinformation,theFCCregistrationnumber andringerequivalencenumber(REN)forthisequipment. Ifrequested,thisinformationmustbeprovidedtothe telephonecompany.
ThisequipmentusesthefollowingUSOCjacks:RJ11C
AnFCCcomplianttelephonecordandmodularplugis providedwiththisequipment.Thisequipmentisdesigned tobeconnectedtothetelephonenetworkorpromises wiringusingacompatiblemodularjackwhichisPart68 compliant.SeeInstallationInstructionsfordetails.
TheRENisusedtodeterminethequantityofdevices whichmaybeconnectedtotelephoneline.Excessive RENsonthetelephonelinemayresultinthedevices notringinginresponsetoanincomingcall.Inmost,but notallareas,thesumofRENsshouldnotexceedfive (5.0).Tobecertainofthenumberofdevicesthatmaybe connectedtoaline,asdeterminedbytotalRENs,contact thelocaltelephonecompanytodeterminethemaximum RENforthecallingarea.
Iftheterminalequipmentcausesharmtothetelephone network,theTelephoneCompanywillnotifyyouin advancethattemporarydiscontinuanceofservicemay berequired.Butifadvancenoticeisnotpractical,the telephonecompanywillnotifythecustomerassoonas possible.Also,youwillbeadvisedofyourrighttofilea complaintwiththeFCCifyoubelieveitisnecessary.
Thetelephonecompanymaymakechangesinits facilities,equipment,operations,orproceduresthatcould affecttheoperationoftheequipment.Ifthishappens, thetelephonecompanywillprovideadvancednoticein orderforyoutomakenecessarymodificationstomaintain uninterruptedservice.
Iftroubleisexperiencedwiththisequipment(Modem) forrepairorwarr