Samsung ATIV Tab 3 300TZC, User Manual

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Page 2: ...htness Control 60 Wireless Network Optional 62 Mobile broadband Wireless WAN Optional 63 Book Cover Keyboard Optional 68 Using the Multimedia App Optional 72 Using Apps a Samsung Smartphone Optional 73 Samsung Software Update 74 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 75 Battery 78 BIOS Setup 80 Setting a Boot Password Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 84 Recovering the Computer Optional 87 Q A...

Page 3: ...Before You Start 3 Safety Precautions 6 Proper Posture During Computer Use 21 Overview 24 Turning the Computer On and Off 29 Chapter 1 Getting Started ...

Page 4: ...each series and may differ from the actual appearance of the product This manual decribes procedures for using both the mouse and the S Pen In this manual click means one press with the S Pen The User Guide describes information on the basis of the touch screen This manual has been written for the Windows 8 operating system The descriptions and figures may differ depending on the installed operati...

Page 5: ...al 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 an...

Page 6: ...dows calculates the capacity of the storage device assuming that 1KB 1 024 Bytes and therefore the representation of the storage device capacity in Windows is smaller than the actual capacity due to the difference in the capacity calculation E g For an 80GB storage device the capacity is represented as 74 5GB by the operating system 80x1 000x1 000x1 000 byte 1 024x1 024x1 024 byte 74 505GB Windows...

Page 7: ...g time This increases the risk that a malfunction or damage to the product will occur Be careful that people are not exposed to the computer s ventilator adapter etc as they generate heat over a long period of time when your PC is powered on Exposing a part of your body close to the heat from the vent or AC adapter for long periods of time may cause a burn Avoid blocking the vent at the bottom or ...

Page 8: ... 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 If the cord is damaged it 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 Do not touch the main plug or power cord with we...

Page 9: ...re AC Adapter Usage Precautions Connect the power cord to the AC adapter firmly Otherwise there is a danger of fire due to an incomplete contact Use only the AC adapter supplied with the product Using another adapter may cause the screen to flicker Do not place heavy objects on top of or step onto the power cord or AC adapter to avoid damaging the power cord or AC adapter If the cord is damaged th...

Page 10: ...utions Do not use the computer in a badly ventilated location such as on bedding on a pillow or cushion etc and do not use it in a location such as a room with floor heating as it may cause the computer to overheat Take care that the computer vents on the side or the bottom are not blocked especially in these environments If the vents are blocked the computer may overheat and it may cause a comput...

Page 11: ...t the product or battery or put the product or battery into a fire Do not put or use the product or battery in a hot location such as a sauna inside a vehicle exposed to the heat and so on There is a danger of an explosion or fire Take care not to allow metal objects such as a key or clip to touch the battery terminal metal parts If a metal object touches the battery terminals it may cause excessi...

Page 12: ...If your notebook is an external removable battery type remove the external battery There is a danger of electric shock or damage to the product Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the modem There is a danger of a electric shock fire or damage to the product Donotplaceanycontainerfilledwithwateror chemicalsoverornearthecomputer If water or chemicals enter the computer this m...

Page 13: ...lectric shock When removing the RTC Real Time Clock battery keep it out of the reach of children as they could touch and or swallow it There is a danger of choking If a child has swallowed it contact a doctor immediately Avoid direct sunlight when the computer is in an air tight location such as inside a vehicle There is a danger of a fire hazard The computer may overheat and also present opportun...

Page 14: ...her items such as the adapter mouse books etc take care not to press anything against the notebook computer If a heavy object is pressed against the notebook computer a white spot or stain may appear on the LCD Therefore take care not to apply any pressure to the notebook In this case place the notebook computer in a separate compartment away from other objects Before upgrading the computer be sur...

Page 15: ...osal method may differ depending on your country and region Dispose 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 Use only a battery authorized by Samsung Electronics Failure to do so may cause an explosion Avoid contact with metal objects such as car keys or clips when keeping or carrying a...

Page 16: ...he computer temperature increases there is a danger of burning yourself Connect only permitted devices to the connectors or ports of the computer Failure to do so may cause electric shock and fire Close the LCD panel only after checking if the notebook computer is turned off The temperature may rise and cause overheating and deformation of the product Do not press the Eject Button while the CD ROM...

Page 17: ... emergency disk eject method only when the Optical Disk Drive has stopped There is a danger of injury Do not place your face close to the Optical Disk Drive tray when it is operating There is a danger of injury due to an abrupt ejection Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to use It may damage the disc and cause problems with the device and injury to the user Do not leave the product in a locatio...

Page 18: ...ger of an accident Be sure to use an authorized Samsung Electronics service center To connect a device that is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electronics inquire at your service center before connecting the device There is a danger of damaging the product Security and Movement Related When moving the product turn the power off and separate all connected cables first The product might be...

Page 19: ...lf The data may be lost when an external impact is applied to the disk while disassembling or assembling the computer The data may be lost when the computer is turned off or reset by a power failure while the storage device is operating The data may be lost and irrecoverable due to a computer virus infection The data may be lost if the power is turned off while running a program Sudden impact or m...

Page 20: ... power outlet If the plug pins are not inserted into the center of the holes the plug pins are only inserted up to half their length In this case reconnect the power plug You have to insert the power plug into the outlet when the power indicator LED of the power outlet is lit green If the power is connected properly the power indicator LED remains green Otherwise the power indicator LED is turned ...

Page 21: ...port of the computer Auto Adapter In flight Cigar Socket Cigar Plug DC Plug When Using the Airplane Charging Coverter Depending on the airplane you have to use the auto adapter and charging converter Connect the airplane charging converter optional to the auto adapter optional and then insert the airplane power input jack into the power outlet Charging Converter 1 Connect this end to the auto adap...

Page 22: ...er Posture Adjust the heights of desks and chairs appropriate to your height The heights are to be adjusted so that your arm forms a right angle when you place your hand over the keyboard while sitting down on a chair Adjust the height of chair so that your heel is comfortably placed on the floor Do not use the computer while you are lying down but only while you are sitting down Do not use the co...

Page 23: ...n them before using the computer When entering contents printed on a paper into the computer use a static paper holder so that the height of the paper is almost equal to that of the monitor Hand Position Keep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure Keep the line from your elbow to your hand straight Do not place your palm over the keyboard while typing Do not hold the mouse with excessive...

Page 24: ...n Please check the equalizer default setting before first usage To prevent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Use Time Break Time Take a break for 10 minutes or more after a 50 minute period when working for more than one hour Illumination Do not use the computer in dark locations The illumination level for computer use must be as bright so for reading a b...

Page 25: ...creen brightness is automatically adjusted depending on the ambient illumination If you cover the illumination sensor with your hand the LCD screen will become dimmer Therefore please take care that you do not cover the sensor when you use the computer 3 Camera Using this camera you can take still pictures and record video You can take a picture or make a movie using the Charms Start Camera 4 Touc...

Page 26: ... use the Micro USB adapter optional to connect a micro USB device 3 Micro HDMI Port This is the port for a micro HDMI You can enjoy digital video and audio by connecting the computer to a TV You can connect a VGA adapter optional 4 S Pen Slot Optional You can keep the S Pen in the S Pen slot 5 S Pen Optional A pen used to enter information on the touch screen ...

Page 27: ...ted Overview Left View 1 2 3 1 Ear set headset Jack This is the jack for connecting an ear set or headset 2 Speaker A device used to generate sound 3 DC Jack A jack to connect the AC adapter that supplies power to the computer ...

Page 28: ...omputer on and off 2 Power Button LED When the computer is on the power button LED is lit 3 Volume Control Button Controls the volume 4 Microphone You can use the built in microphone 5 Micro SD Card Slot This slot is for micro SD cards 6 SIM Card Slot Optional This slot is for SIM cards ...

Page 29: ...a picture or make a movie using the Charms Start Camera 2 Camera Flash Used when taking photos To replace the rear case contact the local service center Note that the replacement rear case does not have the model name logo part number on the surface For more information please ask for assistance from the service center Overview ...

Page 30: ...activation procedures according to the instructions on the screen to use the computer When you turn on the computer for the first time the factory date settings are displayed Set your local time and date This model returns to the factory date settings if the battery is completely discharged Adjusting the screen brightness When the computer runs on battery power the LCD brightness is automatically ...

Page 31: ...ccording to the procedures for the purchased operating system Save all your data before clicking on Shut down 1 Slightly drag from the right edge of the screen toward the center to display the Charms menu 2 Click Settings áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᰆ ᖅᱶ Power Shut down If you want to power off your computer when you are logged out unlock the screen and click Power Shut down Turning the Computer On and Off ...

Page 32: ...Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 What is Microsoft Windows 8 32 Screen At a Glance 33 Using the Charms 35 Using Apps 37 Windows Hot Key Function 41 ...

Page 33: ...It may also be modified without prior notice Displaying Help Move the pointer on the screen to the top or bottom right edge of the screen to view the Charm menu Alternatively slightly drag the right edge inward with your finger to view the Charm menu Select Charm menu Settings áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᰆ ᖅᱶ Help If you are connected to the internet you can access the most recent online Help Searching for Help Get Sta...

Page 34: ...t screen of Windows 8 2 App Refers to the apps that are currently installed 3 Displaying the Charms The Charms is hidden at the right of the screen Place your mouse pointer at the edge of the top or bottom right of the screen to display the Charms Alternatively slightly drag the right edge inward with your finger to view the Charm menu 4 User Account This refers to the currently used user account ...

Page 35: ...e of the top or bottom right of the screen to display the Charms Alternatively slightly drag the right edge inward with your finger to view the Charm menu 3 Charms This refers to the menu that allows you to use functions such as Search Share Start Device and Settings 4 Switching to the Start Screen Click the corner of the bottom left of the screen to switch to the Start screen Displaying Documents...

Page 36: ...d start Search You can also search within an App or on the Web Search Share Start Device Settings You can use this menu to transfer a picture or file to another user You can easily share pictures or files with other users simply by associating multiple Apps with the Share charm Search Share Start Device Settings You can move to the Start screen Search Share Start Device Settings As this allows you...

Page 37: ...o a wireless network Select a wireless network to connect to Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume or mute the sound 한 Screen You can adjust the screen brightness Notice You can set the interval at which an App sends notices Power You can turn off your computer or select the Power Options Keyboard You can set the Language or launch Touch keyboard Change PC settings You can change more set...

Page 38: ...tivate it To exit the App 1 Move your mouse pointer to the top of the screen Your mouse pointer changes to a hand shape 2 Click and hold your mouse button and then drag it to the bottom of the screen The App moves downward and disappears and exits 1 2 Using Apps You can use the following function with the mouse Displaying Currently Running App s 1 Move your mouse pointer to the top left corner of ...

Page 39: ...the Same Time 1 Select the Apps in the Start screen 2 Move your mouse pointer to the top of the screen Your mouse pointer changes to a hand shape 3 If you click and hold your mouse button and move left or right you can split the screen to display multiple Apps 4 Move the Screen Split Bar to change the screen split ratio Supported screen split ratios are 3 7 or 7 3 Ex If you run the Weather App and...

Page 40: ...d at the bottom of your screen 2 Click Pin to start or Unpin from Start Ex When removing an App in the Start screen 1 2 Using the Windows Store If you run the App Store in the Start screen the Apps in the Windows Store are displayed However a Microsoft account is required to purchase App s in the Windows Store Continue after registering your Microsoft Account in the Charms Samsung cannot solve err...

Page 41: ... running Windows 8 online allowing you to share file s or settings You should register a Microsoft Account to download or purchase App s from the Store 1 Run the Charms and click Settings Change PC Settings 2 Click Users Your account Switch to a Microsoft account 3 Register your account through the following relevant procedures 1 2 Using Apps ...

Page 42: ...e Desktop Windows Key D Switches to Desktop mode Running the Charms Windows Key C Activates the Charms Locking the Screen Windows Key L Locks the screen Opening the Ease of Access Center Windows Key U Opens the Ease of Access Center configuration Opening the Second Screen Settings Windows Key P Opens the External Monitor Settings menu Function Hot Keys Function Description Opening the Advanced Man...

Page 43: ... Wireless Network Optional 60 Mobile broadband Wireless WAN Optional 62 Book Cover Keyboard Optional 63 Using the Multimedia App Optional 68 Using Apps a Samsung Smartphone Optional 72 Samsung Software Update 73 Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting 74 Battery 75 BIOS Setup 78 Setting a Boot Password 80 Chapter 3 Using the computer ...

Page 44: ...ctive material such as a metallic object may cause a malfunction take care not to touch the screen with this kind of object Using the Touch Screen This function is provided by touch screen models running Windows 8 and will only work for some applications In addition note that the supported functions are dependant on the application You can use the S Pen optional as you use your fingers The descrip...

Page 45: ...the currently running application Touching slightly Clicking Slightly press with your finger to select an item If you slightly touch a specific menu option application icon etc on the screen the corresponding capability is activated Touching twice Double clicking Slightly press twice with your finger to select an item Touching and dragging Moves the selected target or moves to the next page You ca...

Page 46: ...or out of the target Touching and holding for a while Right clicking your mouse Provides the same function as right clicking your mouse button Displays the additional options which can be set for the selected target or more detailed information Touching and dragging 2 fingers up down left right Scrolling Moves up down left right Provides the same function as scrolling your mouse Using the Touch Sc...

Page 47: ...it more pen like friction on the glass screen 2 Plastic tip translucent The plastic tip reduces hand fatigue for comfortable extended use S Pen structure and functions Pen button Pen tip Pen tip Ring Pen tip Use this to perform the role of the left mouse button This performs the function of your finger tip when you touch the screen Pen button Use this to perform the role of the right mouse button ...

Page 48: ...s not spring out when taking it out Screen Calibration When the pointer on the screen does not precisely match the points you touch calibrate the touch screen using the Tablet PC Settings menu The calibration process for the touch screen may differ depending on the operating system and may not be available in some operating systems The following descriptions assume the Windows 8 operating system 1...

Page 49: ...d and the Tablet PC Input Panel Entering characters may differ depending on the operating system and is not supported by some operating systems If you are using your computer for a long period of time it is recommended using the keyboard Entering characters is explained using an example with notepad Using the Tablet PC Input Panel The Tablet PC Input Panel is an onscreen keyboard provided by Windo...

Page 50: ...uch Keyboard Touch Keyboard displays the Numeric Key Pad in the middle Handwriting Mode Input Mode Entering characters using the Touch Keyboard The Touch keyboard has the standard keyboard layout which allows you to select keys to enter characters 1 Press the Touch Keyboard icon in the Tablet PC Input Panel 2 Press the keys to enter your characters ...

Page 51: ...n The liquid solution may enter the touch screen through the bottom edge When using a liquid cleansing solution dampen a cloth in the solution and clean the screen with the cloth a cleansing solution or cloth containing abrasives may damage the touch screen Do not apply a severe impact to the touch screen or press the screen with a sharp object such as a ball point pen This may damage the touch sc...

Page 52: ...iffer from the picture in this manual Before using the slot remove the dummy card from inside the slot Only for models providing dummy cards Insert the memory card into the multi card slot in the direction printed on the slot The data transfer rate may differ depending on the specification of the memory card Using the card 1 Insert a memory card into the multi card slot in the correct direction Ex...

Page 53: ...etes all data saved on the card If the card includes data backup the data before formatting it 1 Click the Windows Explorer icon in the taskbar on the Desktop 2 Right click over a card drive with the touchpad and select Format 3 Click Start to the formatting To share a memory card with a digital device such as digital camera it is recommended to format the memory card in the digital device before ...

Page 54: ... interface to display the image on a wider screen You can give better presentations by connecting the computer to a projector The VGA adapter is optional and to be be purchased 1 Open the micro HDMI port and connect the VGA adapter Connect the VGA cable 15 pin to the connected VGA adapter and then connect the other end of the VGA cable to the D SUB port of the monitor or the TV x External Monitor ...

Page 55: ...ternal device Alternatively to set up dual view Open the Display Settings window in the Control Panel select Monitor 2 and select the Expand to fit to this monitor checkbox to set dual view For more detailed information refer to the Windows online help Connecting through the Micro HDMI port Optional By connecting the computer to a TV with a HDMI port you can enjoy both a high visual quality and a ...

Page 56: ...rnal device as well 3 ִփ ࢿـ ࢠ ѿ ء ध ִփ Extend The screen of the current device is expanded to the external device 3 ִփ ࢿـ ࢠ ѿ ء ध ִփ Second screen only The contents are displayed only on the screen of the external device External Monitor TV is not supported in the DOS Command Prompt window Using the Micro USB Port optional You can use the Micro USB adapter to connect a USB device to the computer T...

Page 57: ... control button and the volume control program Adjustingthevolumewiththebuttons You can adjust the volume by using the volume buttons on the top bezel of the computer Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program Click the Charms menu Settings áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᰆ ᖅᱶ to adjust the control bar Mute ...

Page 58: ... it is already set as the default device If not right click over the microphone and select Set default 4 Right click over the Charms menu Start áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᰆ ᖅᱶ to click All Apps Sound Recorder Then press Start Recording to record Connecting and using a Ear set headset Jack When there is no sound after connecting an earset or headset configure the settings as follows 1 On the Desktop click the Charms me...

Page 59: ...ith the screen brightness control bar Switching the picture mode You can switch the picture mode to your preferred viewing pleasure such as optimizing the display for movies or electronic books On the desktop right click an empty area and click All apps Settings Display Picture Tones Standard Standard picture mode Movie Switch to this mode when the ambient lighting is dark or when watching movies ...

Page 60: ...evitable that there might be a small number of bad pixels A large number of bad pixels can cause problems in appearance but a small number of pixels doesn t affect the computer performance Therefore Samsung observes and manages the following dot principles Bright dot 2 or less Black dot 4 or less Combination of Bright and Dark 4 or less Instructions for Cleaning the LCD Clean the LCD panel with a ...

Page 61: ...computer models with a Wireless LAN card or device A Wireless LAN device is optional The pictures in this manual may differ from the actual product depending on your wireless LAN device model If the wireless LAN is turned off select Settings Wireless Network and set it to ON What is an Access Point AP An AP is a network device that bridges wired and wireless LANs and corresponds to a wireless hub ...

Page 62: ...arms menu Settings áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᰆ ᖅᱶ Network Connections icon a list of available APs appears If you select an AP to connect to the Connect button appears AP List 2 Click Connect If a network key is set for the AP enter the network key and then click OK For the network key please ask your network administrator 3 When the AP connection is completed Connected is displayed next to the corresponding AP You c...

Page 63: ...arms and click Settings áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᰆ ᖅᱶ Change PC settings Wireless View mobile broadband hardware information You can check IMEI phone number and SIM ICC ID information To set a SIM card s PIN for security open the Charms and click Settings áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᰆ ᖅᱶ Network Press and hold the carrier name and click View link properties Secure 1 Click Charms Settings áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᰆ ᖅᱶ Network to display available mobile bro...

Page 64: ...e actual model This keyboard is designed for the Windows 8 operating system and it may not fully work on other operating systems Layout Charger port Caps Lock indicator Stand Power indicator Bluetooth indicator Keyboard Connect button Power switch Attaching detaching the computer Attaching the computer 1 Fold the stand and position it as shown 2 Attach the computer to the keyboard Book Cover Keybo...

Page 65: ...irst time fully charge the battery Use only the provided or Samsung approved charger Use of unauthorized chargers may damage the keyboard or cause the keyboard to malfunction 1 Connect the charger to the keyboard s charger port 2 Connect the charger to an electric socket The Power indicator turns red while the keyboard is charging If charging fails reconnect the charger and try again 3 When chargi...

Page 66: ... the keyboard s usable time may differ depending on the usage conditions The built in battery is consumable of which the usable time decreases naturally over time Checking the remaining battery capacity To check the keyboard s remaining capacity press and hold the left Ctrl key for 3 seconds The Bluetooth indicator blinks 5 times in the following colours Remaining capacity Indicator colour Above 8...

Page 67: ...ing mode automatically It stays in the pairing mode for 3 minutes 4 In the bottom right notification area at the desktop right click the Bluetooth icon and then click Add Bluetooth device The computer starts scanning for the available Bluetooth devices 5 Select the Bluetooth keyboard from the results list 6 Type in the numbers on screen and then press Enter Number information may not be displayed ...

Page 68: ...y blinks 4 times When the keyboard enters the pairing mode The blue Bluetooth indicator stays solid for about 3 minutes When the keyboard fails to enter the pairing mode The blue Bluetooth indicator blinks once every 6 seconds for 3 minutes and then it turns off If the Bluetooth keyboard runs out of battery The red Bluetooth indicator blinks Device specifications Item Specifications and descriptio...

Page 69: ...t photos videos recorded with S Camera S Player You can view the photo video and music files saved on the computer Depending on the version of the program some functions may not be provided or different functions may be provided Third party software related services For descriptions about and service requests for third party software please contact the relevant manufacturer Some troubleshooting ac...

Page 70: ...ke a video recording slide the camera mode bar to the Video position 3 Focus on the target and click to start recording 4 You can view the picture or video using the Picture preview or Gallery app The S Camera app is not available in Desktop mode Precautions while taking a picture or video Do not take a picture or video of others without their consent Do not take a picture or video in locations wh...

Page 71: ...tudio 2 Select a photo to edit 3 Select an editing mode from the lower right bar The content of the top left bar differs depending on the selected editing mode Back to Home Apply effects to the current photo Editing mode Open a new file Undo changes Redo changes Share to SNS Save as 4 When done save the image as a different name ...

Page 72: ...71 Chapter 3 Using the computer Using the Multimedia App Optional Using the S Player app 1 On the Start screen select S Player 2 From the menu bar click Open Open File and then select a file to play ...

Page 73: ...more information refer to the Help section of this application SideSync You can use SideSync to share and control the display between the computer and Samsung mobile devices or share files between them Select one from the following two options Keyboard Mouse Sharing You can use the computer s keyboard or mouse on mobile devices Phone Screen Sharing You can view the mobile device s screen on the co...

Page 74: ... only when you are connected to the internet SW Update does not provide any updates for device drivers or software programs installed separately by the user 1 Right click over the Start screen Click SW Update in the All Apps menu item 2 If the program is running for the first time the User Agreement for personal information use appears Click Agree 3 The SW Update program runs Select the items that...

Page 75: ...rent version depending on the model 1 Right click over the Start screen Click Support Center in the All Apps menu item 2 Support Center is activated and starts diagnosing your computer After the diagnosing process is finished the System Status menu displays a list of the current problems to be solved as shown FAQ for computer s major problems Diagnosing Computer and Troubleshooting Searching for c...

Page 76: ...ut it near or in a fire or use at a temperature higher than 60 C as this may cause fire Please refer to the system operation environment of this manual and operate and store the battery at room temperature Before using the computer for the first time make sure to connect the AC adapter and charge the battery completely The location of the internal battery Charging the Battery Connect the AC adapte...

Page 77: ...ng battery charge Battery Usage Time Information A battery is an expendable supply so when using it over a long time the capacity battery life is shortened If the battery life is reduced to under half of its initial time we recommend purchasing a new battery When not using the battery for a long time store the battery after charging it to 30 40 of its capacity This extends the battery life time Ex...

Page 78: ...rts the power mode optimized for the operating environment 1 Click Charms menu on the Desktop Settings áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᰆ ᖅᱶ Control Panel Hardware and Sound Power Options Alternatively right click the power measuring device icon in the notification area of the taskbar and select Power Options 2 If the following screen appears select one of the modes ...

Page 79: ...ons of the BIOS setup are subject to change for product function enhancement purposes The BIOS Setup menus and items may differ depending on your computer model Entering the BIOS Setup 1 Shut the computer down 2 Press the computer s Power button When the Samsung logo screen appears repeatedly press the Home áᔪ Ŗᮁ ᰆ ᖅᱶ button 3 After a moment the BIOS setup screen appears The items in the BIOS setu...

Page 80: ...tal Memory 2048 MB BIOS Version PXXXXX MICOM Version PXXXXX Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Setup Menu Setup Items Help Help for the selected item appears automatically Setup Menu Description SysInfo This is a description about the basic specifications of the computer Security Used to configure security functions including passwords Boot to Device Enables booting from ...

Page 81: ...ervice fee will be charged When you forget the User Password you can disable the Supervisor Password and the User Password is also automatically disabled The screen images and terms may differ from actual product depending on the computer model and driver version Setting a Supervisor Password If you set a Supervisor Password you need to enter the password when you turn the computer on or enter the...

Page 82: ...n the computer on but you cannot change the major settings of the BIOS Setup because you cannot enter the BIOS Setup This helps prevent unauthorized access to the major settings in the BIOS Setup menu Before configuring a user password a supervisor password must have been configured Deactivating the supervisor password also deactivates the user password In the Set User Password item press Enter an...

Page 83: ...Set Supervisor Password item press Enter 2 In the Enter Current Password item enter the currently configured password and press Enter 3 Leave the Enter New Password item field empty and press Enter 4 Leave the Confirm New Password field empty and press Enter The password is deactivated For some models the password is only canceled if the Enter key is pressed in the Setup Notice window ...

Page 84: ...Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Recovering the Computer Optional 84 Q A 87 ...

Page 85: ...rk connect an external mouse The restore function of the computer may delete the data saved on the storage device files and programs Make sure to backup all your important data Samsung Electronics shall not be held liable for any loss of data 1 While pressing the Volume Control button z press the Power button x Keep pressing the Volume Control button until the Please Wait message appears at the bo...

Page 86: ...M Folder ex c samsung User user name AppData If you choose Reset your PC select a format type and follow the instructions on the screen Refer to the format type below Just remove my files Format your PC quickly and restore the Windows system Fully clean the drive Fully format your PC and restore the Windows system This may take several hours 5 If the recovery is completed successfully you can use ...

Page 87: ...ents Remove You can remove all items in your PC and reinstall Windows again You should back up the files in the following folders before using the PC Recovery function since these files are not kept Windows Program files Program files x86 ProgramData OEM Folder ex c samsung User user name AppData 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed with the recovery process If the recovery is complete yo...

Page 88: ... The App disappeared in the Start screen A Click the Charms menu Search to display all installed Apps Right click over the corresponding App to select in a Tile in the Start Screen Q4 Since I m familiar with Windows 7 I would like the Desktop screen to appear as it does in Windows 7 A Currently there is no way to set the Desktop to appear by default Press the Windows key D key simultaneously to re...

Page 89: ...n etc To configure your computer in detail click the Charms menu in Desktop Settings Control Panel You can configure your computer in the same way as existing Windows systems Q8 Active X does not run in Internet Explorer on the Start screen A Since Internet Explorer on the Start screen complies with the HTML5 web standards it does not support Active X However Internet Explorer on the Desktop suppo...

Page 90: ...the TV corners and click Apply Q2 A monitor connected via the HDMI port of the computer is not recognized A If the computer does not recognize an external monitor turn on the external monitor first and then connect the HDMI cable to the computer again Sound Related Q1 I cannot hear any sound from the TV after connecting via the HDMI port A 1 Right click over the taskbar on the Desktop and click Pl...

Page 91: ...creen rotation function may not work properly depending on the application To fix the screen orientation press the Rotation Lock button Q2 The letters on the computer screen overlap A If the font size is set to large the letters on the screen may overlap In this case select Settings Touch Tuning DPI Settings and set the text size to Basic ...

Page 92: ...ion 92 Replacement Parts and Accessories 94 Regulatory Compliance Statements 96 WEEE Symbol Information 110 Samsung Packaging Take Back Program 111 TCO Certified for corresponding models only 112 Product Specifications 113 Glossary 115 Index 119 ...

Page 93: ...ing to power your equipment is easily accessible in case of fire or short circuit If your computer has a voltage selector switch 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 you set u...

Page 94: ...personnel if The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has been spilled into the system The system does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed The system was dropped or the casing is damaged The system performance changes The Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC 1 When installing and operating devices please refer to safety requirements in the user manual 2 Devices c...

Page 95: ...RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS 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 St...

Page 96: ...try where you use the computer For more information on power cord set requirements contact your authorized dealer reseller or service provider General Requirements The requirements listed below are applicable to all countries All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable accredited agency responsible for evaluation in the country where the power cord set will be used The power cord set mus...

Page 97: ...ntact during normal operation Some circumstances require restrictions on wireless devices Examples of common restrictions are listed on the next page Radio frequency wireless communication can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft Current aviation regulations require wireless devices to be turned off while traveling in an airplane 802 11ABGN also known as wireless Ethernet or Wifi and Bl...

Page 98: ...h that the antenna is very close or touching any exposed parts of the body especially the face or eyes while transmitting Do not operate the radio or attempt to transmit data unless the antenna is connected if not the radio may be damaged Use in specific environments The use of wireless devices in hazardous locations is limited by the constraints posed by the safety directors of such environments ...

Page 99: ...t accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits 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 freq...

Page 100: ...to the system label to verify the presence of wireless devices Wireless devices that may be in your 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 its operation in the 5 15 to 5 25 GHz frequency range FCC requires this product to be used indoors for the frequency range 5 15 to 5 25 GHz to r...

Page 101: ... are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the wireless transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the device is designed to operate at multiple power levels so...

Page 102: ...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 embedded in your 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 your system are only qualified for use in Canada if an...

Page 103: ...iceable Do not modify them in any way Modification to a wireless device will void the authorization to use it Contact manufacturer for service Brazil Este equipamento opera em carater secundario isto e nao tem direito a protecao contra interferencia prejudicial mesmo de estacoes do mesmo tipo e nao pode causar interferencia a sistemas operando em carater primario Este produto foi homologado pela A...

Page 104: ...omputer low power Radio LAN type devices radio frequency RF wireless communication devices operating in the 2 4GHz 5GHz band may be present embedded in your notebook system which is intended for home or office use 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 your system are only qua...

Page 105: ...osiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE Ελληνική Greek ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ Samsung ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ Notebook PC ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ 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...

Page 106: ...požiadavky a všetky príslušné ustanovenia Smernice 1999 5 ES Suomi Finnish Samsung vakuuttaa täten että Notebook PC tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen Svenska Swedish Härmed intygar Samsung att denna Notebook PC står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av...

Page 107: ...where you purchased your product 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 yet be ...

Page 108: ...de l IBPT est requise Pour les enregistrements et licences veuillez contacter l IBPT Pour les autres langues reportez vous aux modes d emploi correspondants France The low band 5 15 5 35 GHz is for indoor use only RTC CAUTION CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according ...

Page 109: ... phantom As SAR is measured utilizing the devices highest transmitting power the actual SAR of this device while operating is typically below that indicated above This is due to automatic changes to the power level of the device to ensure it only uses the minimum level required to reach the network The World Health Organization has stated that present scientific information does not indicate the n...

Page 110: ... 301 489 03 V1 4 1 2002 EN 301 489 07 V1 3 1 11 2005 EN 301 489 17 V2 1 1 05 2009 EN 301 489 24 V1 5 1 10 2010 EN 300 328 V1 7 1 10 2006 EN 300 440 1 V1 6 1 08 2010 EN 301 893 V1 6 1 11 2011 EN 300 440 2 V1 4 1 08 2010 EN 301 511 V9 0 2 03 2003 EN 302 291 1 V1 1 1 EN 301 908 1 V5 2 1 05 2011 EN 302 291 2 V1 1 1 EN 301 908 2 V5 2 1 07 2011 and the Eco Design Directive 2009 125 EC implemented by Reg...

Page 111: ...ycling visit our website www samsung com in or contact our Helpline numbers 18002668282 180030008282 Pb Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in countries with separate collection systems This marking on the battery manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life Where marked t...

Page 112: ...ll the following number for the locations nearest you CRT Processing LLC 877 278 0799 Kathy Severson Logistics contact Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler To find the nearest recycling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 Samsung Packaging Take Back Program ...

Page 113: ... emissions as low as normal household background levels Workload ergonomics to ensure a good physical environment Some of the Environmental features of TCO Certified Tablets Production facilities have an Environmental Management System EMAS or ISO 14001 Low energy consumption to minimize climate impact Mercury free Restrictions on Chlorinated and Brominated flame retardants plasticizers plastics a...

Page 114: ...perature 5 40 C for storage 10 32 C when operating Humidity 5 90 for storage 20 80 when operating AC DC Rating Input 100 240VAC 50 60Hz Output 12VDC 3 33A PC Rating 12VDC 3 33A 40W Optional components may not be provided or different components may be provided depending on the computer model The system specifications are subject to change without notice The amount of memory that Windows can use ma...

Page 115: ...on Microsoft MS DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries All other product or company names mentioned herein are registered trademarks of their respective companies HDMI ...

Page 116: ... used nowadays This computer uses DDR SDRAM Device Manager An administrative tool used to manage computer devices You can add or remove hardware or update a device driver using the Device Manager DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol This refers to automatically allocating IP addresses to the users on the network by the network administrators Direct X An application interface developed to enabl...

Page 117: ...n This refers to a small image that represents a file that users can use IEEE802 XX This is a set fo specifications developed by the 802 committee of IEEE for the LAN connection method called XX LAN Local Area Network A communications network connecting computers printers and other devices within a local area such as within a building A LAN enables all connected devices to interact with other devi...

Page 118: ... as if there are 2 hard disk drives PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card International Association card This is an extended card slot specification for mobile computers such as a notebook computer Not only a memory device but also most peripherals such as hard disk drives LAN cards etc can be connected to this card slot Protocol A protocol is a set of rules used by computers to communicate with ea...

Page 119: ...2 bit address system separated into each byte 8 bits by a dot and each byte is represented as a decimal number USB Universal Serial Bus This refers to a serial interface standard developed to replace the conventional interface standards such as Serial and PS 2 The data transmission specifications are one of the interface standards used to connect a computer to peripheral devices These specificatio...

Page 120: ...4 D Double Click 44 Drag 44 Dual View 54 L LCD Brightness 58 M Monitor Connection Output 53 Multi Card Slot 51 O Overview 24 P Product Specifications 113 R Recorder 57 Recovery 84 S Safety Precautions 6 Scroll 45 Support Center 74 SW Update 73 V Volume Control 56 W Wireless Network 60 ...