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Contents
Chapter 1. Getting Started
Product Features 2
Before You Start 3
Contents 5
Safety Precautions 6
Proper Posture During Computer Use 15
Important Safety Information 18
Replacement Parts and Accessories 20
Regulatory Compliance Statements 22
WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION 32
Overview 33
Front View 33
Status Indicators 34
Right View 35
Left View 36
Back View 37
Bottom View 38
Turning the Computer On and Off 39
Turning the computer on 39
Turning the computer off 39
Chapter 2. Using the Computer
Keyboard 41
Touchpad 44
CD Drive 47
InsertingandEjectingaCD 47
Burning a CD 48
Multi Card Slot 49
PC Card Slot 52
Connecting a Monitor / TV 53
Connecting a Monitor 53
Connecting a TV 54
ViewingThroughaMonitor/TV 55
Adjusting the Volume 56
Using Recorders 57
Chapter 3. Using Microsoft
Windows XP
About Microsoft Windows XP 59
TourWindowsXP 59
Help and Support 60
Windows XP Screen Layout 61
Desktop 61
Start Menu 62
Window 63
Control Panel 64
Running Control Panel 64
User Account 66
Changing Resolution and Color 68
Chapter 4. Using the Network
Wired Network 70
Wireless Network 73
ConnectingtoWirelessLAN 74
Connectingtocomputer-to-computer
networks(peer-to-peeroradhoc) 75
WirelessNetworkSetupUsingthe
WirelessLANSetupProgram 78
Using Samsung Network Manager 79
PerformNetworkSettings 79
Using the network after moving location 82
Sharing Internet Access 83
CheckingNetworkStatus 87
Connecting with a Modem 88
Bluetooth 89
Bluetooth Functions 89
Bluetooth Software Setup 90
Using Bluetooth 92
Chapter 5. Using Applications
Introducing Programs 98
CyberLink PowerDVD 101
Samsung Update Plus 102
Using AVStation premium 104
GettingStartedandScreenLayout 104
MUSICStation 105
PHOTOStation 109
MOVIEStation 114
AVStation Viewer 117
Start/ExitAVStationViewer 117
ScreenLayout 118
MUSICStation 119
PHOTOStation 121
MOVIEStation 122
Chapter 6. Settings and Upgrade
LCD Brightness Control 124
BIOS Setup 125
EnteringtheBIOSSetup 125
TheBIOSSetupScreen 127
Setting a Boot Password 129
Changing the Boot Priority 131
Upgrading Memory 132
Battery 134
Installing/RemovingtheBattery 134
ChargingBattery 135
CheckingBatteryResidualAmount 135
UsingBatteryLonger 136
Using the Security Lock Port 139
Chapter 7. Appendix
Using McAfee SecurityCenter 141
Using Samsung Magic Doctor 142
DiagnosingtheSystem 142
Reinstalling Software 143
RunningthesystemsoftwareMedia 143
Installingdriversandprograms 144
Reinstalling Windows XP 145
ReinstallingWindows 145
ReinstallingwhenWindowsdoes
notstart 147
Questions and Answers 148
WindowsRelated 148
DisplayRelated 148
SoundRelated 151
ModemRelated 152
WiredLANRelated 154
WirelessLANRelated 155
GamesandProgramsRelated 159
Bluetooth 162
SecurityCenter 164
OtherQuestions 166
Product Specications 167
Glossary 171
Index 175
Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE 176
