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Getting started10Number/Name DescriptionWired LAN port •Connect the Ethernet cable to this port.DC jack •This jack connects to the AC adapter to sup
Getting started11Number/Name DescriptionFan vents•The internal heat of the computer is emitted through these holes.•If the vents are blocked the com
Getting started123 The computer turns on automatically when the LCD panel is opened.If the computer does not turn on automatically, press the Power bu
Getting started13Turning the computer off1 Select the Start button ( ).2 Select → Shut down.•Save all data before turning off the computer.•Since
Getting started14WindowsMicrosoft Windows is an operating system that is used to control a computer.•Images and available features may differ dependi
Getting started15•You can enable or disable push notifications for applications. You can also set personalized hot keys to appear in the action cente
16BasicsKeyboardEnter text or access computer functions with the keyboard.•Images and available features may differ depending on the model and operat
Basics17Key/Icon DescriptionF9•Keyboard backlight: Turn the keyboard backlight on or off.F10•View system information about the computer’s performanc
Basics18Key Description•Turn Silent mode on or off.•Beast mode: Turn Beast mode (high -performance mode) on or off. Beast mode is available only whe
Basics19ClickingTap the touchpad or press the left touchpad button.ClickorTapDouble-clickingDouble-tap the touchpad or press the left touchpad button
2Getting started3 About this manual7 Layout12 Turning the computer on and off14 Unlocking the screen14 WindowsBasics16 Keyboard19 Touchpad22 Exter
Basics20Gesture functionsSwipingTo scroll up, down, left or right to a desired location, swipe with two fingers on the touchpad.orRight-clickingThis f
Basics21Configuring touchpad gesturesConfigure touchpad gestures to use the touchpad more efficiently.Select the Start button () → → Devices → Touch
Basics222 Connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI port of the external display.HDMI port HDMI port<When using an HDMI cable>USB-C™ port H
Basics236 Select a mode.PC screen onlyShow the screen on the computer monitor only.DuplicateShow the screen on both the computer and the external disp
Basics24Wired LAN1 Connect a LAN cable to the LAN port on the computer.2 Select the Start button ( ) → → Network & Internet → Ethernet → Change
Basics255 Configure the IP settings.•When using DHCP, select Obtain an IP address automatically.•When not using DHCP, contact the network administra
Basics264 Restart the computer.•If the computer wakes up from sleep mode inadvertently, disable the Wake on LAN feature.•This feature may not work w
Basics27Connecting to a Wi-Fi network1 On the taskbar, select .AP ListWireless LANConnect the computer to a wireless network to use the Internet.The
Basics28Deactivating the Wi-Fi featureWhen you are not using the Wi-Fi feature, turn it off to save battery power.1 Select on the taskbar.2 Select W
Basics29Using the security slotYou can secure the computer by connecting a lock and cable to the security slot.Tie the lock and cable to a fixed objec
3Getting startedAbout this manual•This user manual is specially designed to detail the computer’s functions and features.•The user manual supplied w
30ApplicationsUsing applications•Images and features may differ depending on the model and the application version.•Some applications may not be sup
Applications31Menu DescriptionSystem•Set system settings.Power management•Set power-related settings.Network•Set network functions and settings.Dis
Applications324 Enter your password and select OK.5 Read the notice and select OK.6 Select Select Folder, select a folder as the privacy folder, and t
Applications33Using the secret screenLaunch and select the application or program, press and hold the key, and then press the F11 key. The secret scr
Applications343 Select Update all. Or, select Install or Update of the item to be updated.The items will be updated.Samsung UpdateInstall and update S
Applications352 Select Online Support (S Service) on the main page.Enter the Contents and select Request.Online Support (S Service)3 You can speak to
Applications36Using Samsung PC Help1 On a smartphone, tap Samsung PC Help.2 On the Samsung PC Help main screen, select a menu to display the available
Applications37Samsung PC CleanerYou can check the apps, services, and disk usage information of your computer with Samsung PC Cleaner. It also maintai
38Settings & UpgradeLCD brightnessAdjust the LCD brightness to reduce eye strain and save power.Controlling brightness using the keyboard•To dim
Settings & Upgrade392 Select Display → Display Color, and then select an option.•Auto mode: Optimizes the screen automatically for the currently
Getting started4CopyrightCopyright © 2018 Samsung ElectronicsThis manual is protected under international copyright laws.No part of this manual may be
Settings & Upgrade40•To mute or unmute the volume, press and hold the Fn key and press the F6 key.+Controlling volume using the taskbar1 Select
Settings & Upgrade41Entering the BIOS screen1 Turn on the computer.2 Before the logo appears, press the F2 key several times.•If the computer is
Settings & Upgrade42Number Name•Setup items•Setup tools –Help: View the help for BIOS set up. –Default: Return to the default settings. –Restore
Settings & Upgrade43Setting passwordsThere are three password settings available: Supervisor Password, User Password, and HDD Password.•Superviso
Settings & Upgrade445 Enter a password and select Ok.The password can be up to 20 characters.6 Enter the password again to confirm it and select O
Settings & Upgrade45Boot priorityChange the boot priority from the BIOS setup.1 Turn on the computer.2 Before the logo appears, press the F2 key s
Settings & Upgrade463 Select Advanced → Smart Battery Calibration.Aptio Setup Utility - Copy (C) XXXX American Megatrends, Inc.Smart Battery Calib
Settings & Upgrade47When you play high-performance games, always connect the AC adapter to the computer’s DC jack. If you do not connect the AC ad
Settings & Upgrade48Battery statusMove the cursor over the battery icon on the taskbar to view the current battery charge.Viewing the current batt
Settings & Upgrade49When battery expiration is imminentBatteries are consumable parts and the remaining battery life is currently low. Continued u
Getting started5•HDMI, the HDMI logo, and the term High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC
50TroubleshootingSamsung RecoveryWhen a problem occurs with the computer, it is easy to restore the computer back to the factory default settings by u
Troubleshooting512 Select Computer factory reset → Start factory reset.Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery to its initial statu
Troubleshooting522 Select a drive to save the backed up data → Start backup.•When backing up to an external storage device, connect the device to the
Troubleshooting533 Select Backup and restore management.4 Select Restore of the data you want to recover → Start restore.5 Follow the on-screen instru
Troubleshooting544 Select a disk to be copied → Start copy.The data on the disk is copied to the new disk.Copying the drive (making a disk image)To re
Troubleshooting55Q&AWhen experiencing problems with the computer, try these solutions.WindowsHow can I uninstall an application?1 Select the Start
Troubleshooting56Why is the capacity representation of the hard disk drive (HDD) in Windows different from the product specifications?The capacity of
Troubleshooting57MiscellaneousThe camera and the microphone are not working. How do I turn them on again?When recording protect mode is activated, the
58AppendixProduct specificationsThe system specifications may differ depending on the derived model. For detailed system specifications, refer to the
Appendix59•Use an adjustable chair with firm, comfortable support.•Adjust the height of your chair so that thighs are horizontal to the floor and fe
Getting started6Product capacity representationStorage capacity representationThe capacity of the storage device (HDD, SSD) of the manufacturer is cal
Appendix60•When using the keyboard and touchpad, the shoulders should be relaxed. The upper arm and forearm should form an angle that is slightly gre
Appendix61Hearing and volume controlVOLUMECheck your volume!•Ensure that the volume is not too loud before using the headset or earpiece. Excessive e
Appendix62•If anyone related to you has experienced seizures or blackouts while using a similar product, consult a physician before using the compute
Appendix63•You must insert the power plug when the power indicator light (LED) is lit green. If the plug is connected properly, the power indicator l
Appendix64Using an airplane charging converterDepending on the type of airplane you are traveling on, use the auto adapter and charging converter. Ins
Appendix65Power relatedHandle the power cord with care.•Do not touch with wet hands.•Do not use a damaged power cord.•Do not overload a multi-outle
Appendix66Battery usage relatedUse manufacturer-approved batteries, chargers, accessories, and supplies.•Using generic batteries or chargers may shor
Appendix67Usage relatedDo not use the computer on heated floors or electric pads, or on beds, blankets, or cushions that block the ventilation of the
Appendix68CautionFailure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may result in minor physical injury or damage to the computer.Installation rel
Appendix69Usage relatedDo not use the pen for unintended purposes, such as poking the body like eyes or ears and do not put it in your mouth.Doing so
Getting started7Number/Name DescriptionCamera indicator light•This indicates the camera operating status.Camera•Using this camera, you can take stil
Appendix70Do not store your device near or in heaters, microwaves, hot cooking equipment, or high pressure containers.•The battery may leak.•Your de
Appendix71Do not use your computer in a hospital or on an aircraft that can be interfered with by radio frequency.•Avoid using your computer within a
Appendix72Shut down the computer and disconnect all cables before disassembling the computer. For notebook computers that are supplied with an optiona
Appendix73Cautions on preventing data loss (hard disk management)Take care not to damage the data on a storage device.•Subjecting the device to physi
Appendix74LCD bad pixelsSamsung observes strict specifications regarding the quality and reliability of the LCD. However, there is a small chance that
Appendix75Setting up the system•Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before operating the system. Retain a
Appendix76Care during use•Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.•Do not spill anything on the computer or its components. Th
Appendix77Operating instructions1 When installing and operating devices please refer to safety requirements in the user manual.2 Devices can be used o
Appendix78Battery disposalDo not put rechargeable batteries or products powered by non-removable rechargeable batteries in the garbage.Contact the Sam
Appendix79•Laser Safety Note: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in this manual may result in haz
Getting started8Number/Name DescriptionTouchpad•Moves the cursor and selects options.•Functions as a mouse.Keyboard•Enter text or control computer
Appendix80General requirementsThe requirements listed below are applicable to all countries:•All power cord sets must be approved by an acceptable ac
Appendix81The RF field strength of the wireless device or devices that may be embedded in the notebook are well below all international RF exposure li
Appendix82•Every country has different restrictions on the use of wireless devices. Since your system is equipped with a wireless device, when travel
Appendix83Explosive Device Proximity WarningDo not operate a portable transmitter (such as a wireless network device) near unshielded blasting caps or
Appendix84This 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
Appendix85Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15(If fitted with 2.4 G band or 5 G band)Low power, Radio LAN type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless c
Appendix86Health and safety informationExposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Certification InformationThis product can contain an embedded radio tr
Appendix87For corresponding model onlyThe Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body express
Appendix88The term “IC” before the equipment certification number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. To reduce
Appendix89The power output of the wireless device (or devices), which may be embedded in your notebook, is well below the RF exposure limits as set by
Getting started9Number/Name DescriptionUSB 3.0 port •Connect various peripheral devices, such as a mouse, camera, or keyboard.USB 2.0 port •Connect
Appendix90Samsung Electronics Vietnam Co., Ltd.Yen Phong 1, I.P Yen Trung Commune, Yen Phong Dist., Bac Ninh Province, VietnamFor the web or the phone
Appendix91Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where
Appendix92USA onlyThis Perchlorate warning applies only to primary CR (Manganese Dioxide) Lithium coin cells in the product sold or distributed ONLY i
Appendix93Samsung package Take-Back programIn partnering with select recyclers, Samsung offers packaging take-back at no cost to you.Simply call the f
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