Samsung NP-Q1EX User manual

Chapter 1.
Getting Started
Product Features 2
Before You Start 4
Contents 8
Safety Precautions 9
Proper Posture During Computer Use 26
Important Safety Information 28
Replacement Parts and Accessories 31
Regulatory Compliance Statements 33
WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION 45
Overview 47
Turning the Computer On and Off 53

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Product Features
Small but Strong UMPC (Ultra Mobile PC)
zVIAIsaiahCPU
zDDR2Memory(Optional)
7” WSVGA LCD
zBasic Resolution of 1024x600 Pixels, Maximum Resolution
of2048x1536Pixels(Whenanexternaldisplaydeviceis
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Multiple Network Support
zWireless LAN, Bluetooth (Optional)
zResolves Space Restrictions through the Wireless
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weight design
zSlim, Polished Design
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Precautions for Operating System Support
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Contents
Chapter 1. Getting Started
Product Features 2
Before You Start 4
Contents 8
Safety Precautions 9
Proper Posture During Computer Use 26
Important Safety Information 28
Replacement Parts and Accessories 31
Regulatory Compliance Statements 33
WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION 45
Overview 47
Turning the Computer On and Off 53
Chapter 2. Using the Computer
Stylus Pen 56
Entering Text 59
Using the Buttons 64
Multi Card Slot 67
Organizer (Optional) 70
Connecting a monitor / TV 77
Adjusting the Volume 81
Voice Recorder 84
Chapter 3. Using Microsoft
Windows XP
About Microsoft Windows XP 87
The Windows XP Screen Layout 91
Control Panel 95
Chapter 4. Using the Network
Wired Network 101
Wireless Network 104
Using the Easy Network Manager
(Optional) 107
Bluetooth (Optional) 111
Chapter 5. Using Applications
Introducing Programs 116
CyberLink YouCam (Optional) 119
Samsung Update Plus (Optional) 121
McAfee SecurityCenter (Optional) 123
Using Samsung Magic Doctor
(Optional) 128
Reinstalling Software 129
Chapter 6. Settings and Upgrade
BIOS Setup 132
Setting a Boot Password 136
Changing the Boot Priority 139
Battery 140
Chapter 7. Appendix
Reinstalling Windows XP 147
Using Samsung Recovery Solution
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Q & A 161
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Index 192
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Safety Precautions
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Installation Related
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Authorized
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Disconnect all cables
connected to the
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using a notebook
computer, remove the
battery.
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Custody and Movement Related
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for the relevant
location (e.g. airplane,
hospital, etc.) when
using a wireless
communication
device (wireless LAN,
Bluetooth, etc.).
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notebook computer
with other items, such
as the adapter, mouse,
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against the notebook
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