User manual SAMSUNG NP550P7C-T04CA

[. . . ] Connecting to the Internet Connecting to the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Connecting to the Internet Using a Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 Configuring the Network Environment Settings for Wired LAN Connections. . . . . . . . 4-4 Configuring the Network Environment Settings for Wireless LAN Network (WLAN). . 4-7 Using Samsung Network Manager. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16 Using Network Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-23 Using Bluetooth Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-29 5. System Management Managing Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 Using the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4 Upgrading Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8 Using the Security Lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10 Traveling with the Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11 6. Customizing your computer Using System Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Configuring the Password. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4 Changing Booting Priority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6 Configuring Resolution and Color Depth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 Using External Display Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8 Checking for Viruses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-11 7. Recovering the Computer Restoring the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2 Reinstalling Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4 Re-Installing Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-6 Q&A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9 Appendix System Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-2 Wireless LAN Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-3 Copyright. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-5 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-6 Samsung Notebook Computer Global Warranty Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter provides basic information for using this computer. [. . . ] When the settings are completed, you can use the Internet on the shared client. Note To access the Internet from the sharing client, the sharing server has to be on. To use the Internet on the sharing client, select a sharing client icon from the Location List window and then click the Move button. If the connection is broken while using the Internet on the sharing client, click the Ap Active from the Wireless menu to reestablish the connection. Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet 4-21 Network Status Diagnosis You can diagnose the network status when the network is not properly connected. Select Diagnose Status from the Manage menu. The Network Connections figure window appears. Click the Start button to start the network diagnosis. When the diagnosis is complete, out of order devices are marked by the exclamation mark icon. For detailed device status, read the description in the lower part of the window. 4-22 Manual Using Network Services While the computer is connected to the network, you can use network services to share files, folders, and printers. Note Network services are provided for the computers that are connected to the network through wired or wireless network connections. (See Pages 4-3, 4-7, Configuring Network Environment Settings) Sharing files or folders This section describes how to share files and folders between computers connected to the network. To share files, complete the following procedures: Step 1. From a different computer that wants to use the shared printer, click Start > Printers and Faxes. Select `A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer', and click Next. Select `Browse for a printer', and click Next. Select the workgroup or computer, select the desired printer, and click Next. If you cannot find the desired printer, try again after a while. Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet 4-27 7. Read the warning about a shared printer, and click Yes to install the shared printer. Select Yes for `Do you want to use this printer as a default printer?', and click Next. When the printer sharing configuration has been completed, the shared printer appears in the Printers and Faxes window. Now you can print using the shared printer even if your computer is not directly connected to a printer. 4-28 Manual Using Bluetooth Devices (Optional) You can transfer files between Bluetooth devices, use the Internet, and construct a Personal Area Network. In addition, you can use a wireless keyboard, wireless mouse, and a wireless printer that have the Bluetooth function. Note You can only use the Bluetooth communication function between devices (computers, mobile phones, PDAs, printers, etc. ) which support Bluetooth. Bluetooth Device On-line Help For more detailed procedures on using the Bluetooth function, click Start > Help and Support > Network and the Web > Networking > Wireless networking > Bluetooth devices, and view the descriptions. The following functions are provided by the Bluetooth software. Transferring files You can transfer files between Bluetooth devices such as computers, mobile phones, PDAs (Personal Digital Assistant), etc. For more detailed procedures on transferring files, refer to "Send and Receive files to/from a Bluetooth device" of the Bluetooth On-line help. [. . . ] A grounded power outlet prevents electric shock from electricity leakage. Set up the system away from magnetic objects. Contents of the hard disk drive may be deleted or the color of the monitor may be permanently distorted. Dispose of moisture-reducing agents and plastic packaging properly. [. . . ]