Samsung NP550XTA-K01US User manual

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User Manual

2
Getting started
3 About this manual
7 Layout
11 Turning the computer on
and off
13 Unlocking the screen
13 Windows
Basics
15 Keyboard
17 Touchpad
20 External display
22 Wired LAN
25 Wireless LAN
27 Using the security slot
Applications
28 Using applications
29 Samsung Settings
30 Samsung Security
32 Samsung Update
33 Online Support (S Service)
34 Samsung PC Help
(Self-help application)
35 Samsung PC Cleaner
Settings & Upgrade
36 LCD brightness
38 Volume
39 BIOS (Setup utility)
45 Battery
Troubleshooting
48 Samsung Recovery
53 Windows recovery
function
53 Q&A
Appendix
56 Product specifications
57 Ergonomic tips
61 Powering your device
63 Safety precautions
73 Important safety
information
76 Replacement parts and
accessories
79 Regulatory compliance
statements
87 WEEE symbol information
89 Samsung package Take-
Back program
Table of contents

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Getting started
About this manual
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This user manual is specially designed to detail the computer’s
functions and features.
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The user manual supplied with the computer may vary
depending on the model.
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Please read this manual before using the computer to ensure
safe and proper use.
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Optional accessories, some devices, and software referred to
in this manual may not be provided or may not be subject to
upgrades. Note that the computer environment referred in
the user manual may not be the same as your environment.
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Descriptions are based on the computer’s default settings
and the Windows 10 operating system. Available features and
additional services may vary depending on the computer or
operating system.
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This user manual describes procedures for using the
touchpad, mouse and touch screen. Instructions for using the
touch screen are for models with the touch screen feature.
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Images and screenshots are those of the representative model
of the series and may differ in appearance from the actual
product.
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Content may differ from the final product and is subject to
change without prior notice. For the latest version of the
manual, refer to the Samsung website, www.samsung.com.

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Copyright
Copyright © 2018 Samsung Electronics
This manual is protected under international copyright laws.
No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated,
or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or
mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any
information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written
permission of Samsung Electronics.
Computer specifications or the contents of this manual may
be changed without prior notice due to an upgrade of the
computer’s functions.
Instructional icons and expressions
Warning : situations that could cause injury to yourself or
others
Caution : situations that could cause damage to the
computer or other equipment
Note : notes, usage tips, or additional information
The path you should follow to carry out an instruction. For
example, “select
Settings
→
Devices ”indicates that you
should select
Settings and then Devices .
Select Click the mouse or tap the touchpad or touch screen.

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HDMI, the HDMI logo, and
the term High Definition
Multimedia Interface are
trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing
LLC.
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All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their
respective owners.
As an ENERGY STAR®Partner,
Samsung has determined that this
product meets the ENERGY STAR®
guidelines for energy efficiency.
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The ENERGY STAR Program has reduced greenhouse gas
emissions and saved energy through voluntary labeling.
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Power management setting of this product has been enabled
by default, and has various timing settings from 1 minute to
5 hours.
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The product can wake with a button press on the chassis from
sleep mode.
Trademarks
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Samsung and the Samsung logo are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Samsung Electronics.
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Intel and Core are trademarks or registered trademarks of the
Intel Corporation.
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Microsoft, MS-DOS, and Windows are trademarks or registered
trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation.
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Bluetooth®is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
worldwide.
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Wi-Fi®, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wi-Fi Direct™, Wi-Fi
CERTIFIED™, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of
the Wi-Fi Alliance.