Samsung NP275 User manual

User Guide

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Chapter 1
Getting Started
Contents
Chapter 1. Getting Started
3Before You Start
6Safety Precautions
20 Proper Posture During Computer Use
23 Overview
28 Turning the Computer On and O
Chapter 2. Using the computer
31 Keyboard
34 Touchpad
39 CD Drive (ODD, Optional)
40 Multi Card Slot
43 Connecting an External Display Device
52 Connecting an External Digital Device
53 Adjusting the Volume
55 Wired Network
58 Wireless Network (Optional)
61 Using the TPM Security Device (Optional)
69 Samsung Software Update
70 Using the Security Slot
Chapter 3. Settings and Upgrade
72 LCD Brightness Control
73 Easy Settings (Optional)
74 BIOS Setup
76 Setting a Boot Password
79 Changing the Boot Priority
80 Upgrading Memory
82 Battery
Chapter 4. Backup / Restore
87 Samsung Recovery Solution (Optional)
Chapter 5. Appendix
100 Important Safety Information
102 Replacement Parts and Accessories
104 Regulatory Compliance Statements
117 WEEE Symbol Information
118 Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program
119 Product Specications
121 Glossary
125 Index

Before You Start 3
Safety Precautions 6
Proper Posture During Computer Use 20
Overview 23
Turning the Computer On and O 28
Chapter 1.
Getting Started

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Chapter 1
Getting Started
Before You Start
Before reading the User Guide, rst check the following
information.
Optional items, some devices and software referred to in•
the User Guide may not be provided and/or changed by
upgrade.
Note that the computer environment referred in the User
Guide may not be the same as your own environment.
The pictures used for the cover and the main body in the•
User Manual are those of the representative model of each
series and may dier from the actual appearance of the
product.
This guide decribes procedures for using both the mouse•
and the touchpad.
This manual has been written for the Windows 7 operating•
system. The descriptions and gures may dier depending
on the installed operating system.
The User guide supplied with this computer may vary•
depending on your model.
Using the software
The software described in the main text can be launched•
using the following menu path.
- Start > All Programs
- Start > All Programs > Samsung
- From the Start Screen, right-click any area and select All
Apps in the bottom right corner. Then, click a desired
program. Or you can simply launch Quick Starter to do
the same.
When the programs are not installed, select•Samsung
Recovery Solution > System Software to install the
programs. (Only for models supplied with Samsung
Recovery Solution)

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Chapter 1
Getting Started
Before You Start
Safety Precaution Notations
Icon Notation Description
Warning
Failure to follow instructions marked with
this symbol, may cause personal injury
and or fatality.
Caution
Failure to follow instructions marked with
this symbol, may cause slight injury to
yourself or damage your property.
Text Notations
Icon Notation Description
Caution Content included in this section includes
information required about the function.
Note Content included in this section includes
helpful information to use the function.
Copyright
© 2013 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.
OS and Software Support
If a problem occurs because of the reinstallation of other
operating systems(OS) or a previous version of a OS pre-installed
on this computer, or a software that does not support the OS, 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.
Please use your computer with the original factory OS. If you
install an OS other than the factory OS, data may be deleted or the
computer may not start.