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  • Page 1 User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Product Features

    Product Features Small but Strong UMPC (Ultra Mobile PC) Intel Celeron M ULV Processor ● 256MB~Up To 1GB DDR2 Memory ● 1.8", 20~60GB High-Capacity Hard Disk Drive ● 7" WVGA TFT LCD ● Basic Resolution of 800x480 Pixels, Maximum Resolution of 2048x1536 Pixels (when an external display is connected) ●...

  • Page 3: Using Your Document

    Using Your Document Congratulations on your purchase of a computer with the Windows are new to using a portable computer or are an experienced user, this user’s manual can help you get the most from your computer. Manual Documentation Conventions Some devices and software may differ from the descriptions in the User's guide or may not be supplied with the product depending on your computer model.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Connecting to an Access Point (AP) Connecting to computer-to-computer networks (peer-to-peer or ad hoc) Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program Using Samsung Network Manager Setting Up a Network Using the network after moving location Sharing Internet Access Network Status Diagnosis...

  • Page 5: Chapter 5. Using Applications

    Chapter 5. Using Applications Introducing Programs Using Samsung Update Plus Program Launcher Program Launcher Screen Layout Using Program Launcher Using AVStation premium Start and Screen Layout MUSIC Station PHOTO Station MOVIE Station Using AVStation NOW / AVStation Viewer Start / Exit AVStation NOW...

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions For security purposes and to prevent damage, please read the following safety instructions carefully. Warning Failing to follow the instructions marked with this symbol, may cause personal injury and even fatality. Caution Failing to follow the instructions marked with this symbol, may cause slight injury to yourself or damage to the product.
  • Page 7 Do not scratch the surface of the LCD with a sharp object such as a knife. LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DIS- POSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS. For details see lamprecycle.org, eise.org, or call 1-800-Samsung. Upgrade Related •...

  • Page 8: Installation Related

    Do not throw or disassemble the battery. This may cause injury, fire or an explosion. • Use only batteries authorized by Samsung Electronics. Otherwise, there is a danger of an explosion. • Avoid contact with metal objects such as car keys or clips when storing or carrying a battery.
  • Page 9 Otherwise, there is a danger of fire or damage to the product. • To connect a device that is not manufactured or authorized by Samsung Electron- ics, ask at a service center before connecting the device. Otherwise, there is a danger of damage to the product.
  • Page 10 Custody and Movement Related • When moving the product, turn the power off and separate all connected cables first. Otherwise, the product might be damaged or users may trip over the cables. • Keep the Stylus Pen out of reach of children. Children may injure themselves by swallowing it or damaging their eyes.

  • Page 11: Proper Posture During Computer Use

    Proper Posture During Computer Use Maintaining a proper posture while using the computer is very important for avoiding physical discomfort or even harm. The following instructions are about keeping the proper posture during computer use developed through human engineering. Please read and follow them carefully when using the computer. Otherwise, the probability of (RSI: Repetitive Strain Injury) through repeated operations may in- crease and serious physical bodily harm may be caused.

  • Page 12: Operating Conditions

    Volume Control (Headphone and Speaker) Check the volume level before listening to music. • Check if the volume level is too high before using headphones. • Do not set the volume to the maximum from the beginning. Set the volume low and find a comfortable level while turning it up.
  • Page 13 Chapter 1. Getting Started Overview Front View / Status Indicators Top View Right View Left View Rear View Turning the Computer On and Off To turn on the computer To turn off the computer...

  • Page 14: Overview

    Overview Before You Start! The actual appearance and color of the contents may differ from the pictures used in the mate- rial. Front View / Status Indicators Speaker(L) Joystick Auto Scaler Button Status Indicators The screen images from the computer are displayed here. Speaker Used to generate sound.

  • Page 15: Top View

    Status Indicators Wireless LAN This turns on while the hard disk drive is being accessed. Wireless LAN This turns on when the wireless LAN is operating. ( Charge Status This shows the power source and the battery charge status. Green: When the battery is fully charged or the battery is not installed. Amber: When the battery is being charged.

  • Page 16: Right View

    Stylus Pen / The Stylus is used to enter information through the touch screen. ( Stylus Slot You can keep the Stylus Pen in the Stylus Slot. Right View Monitor Port A jack used to connect a monitor, TV or projector supporting a 15-pin D-SUB inter- face.

  • Page 17: Rear View

    Rear View 20° Stand You can position the computer at a 20° degree angle so that you can comfortably enter text. 80° Stand You can position the computer at an 80° degree angle so that you can comfortably view the screen. Battery Latch The latch used to remove or install the battery.

  • Page 18: Turning The Computer On And Off

    Turning the Computer On and Off To turn on the computer Install the battery and connect the AC adapter. (Refer to the Getting Started Guide.) Adjust the stand at the back of the computer to a comfortable angle. Slide the Power Switch to the right, hold it for more than 0.1 seconds and then release it. The computer is turned on.

  • Page 19: Chapter 2. Using The Computer

    Chapter 2. Using the Computer Stylus Pen Entering Text Using the Tablet PC Input Panel Dialkeys Volume Control Using the Buttons The Menu Button The Quick Launch Button The Auto Scaler Button CF Card Slot Connecting a Monitor Connecting a Monitor Viewing on a Monitor Dual View...

  • Page 20: Stylus Pen

    Stylus Pen A Stylus Pen is used instead of mouse and provides the same function. Before You Start! It is recommended to connect and use a USB keyboard and mouse when using the computer for a long time. Taking the Stylus Pen Out Pull the Stylus Pen upwards.
  • Page 21 Calibrating the Stylus Pen When using the Stylus Pen for the first time or the pointing position of the Stylus Pen is incorrect, you can correct the pointing position using the TouchKit program. Select Start > All Programs > Touchkit > Configure Utility. In the Tools tab, press the 4 Points Calibration.

  • Page 22: Entering Text

    Entering Text You can enter text by using the Tablet PC Input Panel or DialKeys on this computer. Before You Start! Using a USB keyboard is more convenient over long periods of use. For example, to enter texts in Notepad, select Start > All Programs > Accessories > Note- pad and run Notepad.
  • Page 23 Editing Letters Overwrite wrong letters or press the lower part of a letter to select another letter from the dis- played letters. Entering text using the Character Pad You can write a letter in each cell of the Character Pad with the Stylus Pen. In the Tablet PC Input Panel, click the Character Pad icon ( Write a letter in the cell of the Character Pad with the Stylus Pen and wait a moment.
  • Page 24 Entering text using the On-Screen Keyboard The On-Screen Keyboard displays a standard keyboard on the screen so that you can enter a letter by pressing the corresponding key on the screen. In the Tablet PC Input Panel, click the On-Screen Keyboard icon ( Press a key on the screen with the Stylus Pen.

  • Page 25: Dialkeys

    Dialkeys DialKeys is an on-screen keyboard designed to be used with compact touch screen computers. You can enter letters using the DialKeys by pressing a key on the screen with your thumbs while holding both of the lower corners of the computer with your hands. To launch the DialKeys for the first time, click Start >...

  • Page 26: Volume Control

    Volume Control You can control the volume with the Volume Control button or Volume Control program. Using the Volume Control with the Volume Control Button Press the top of the Volume Control Button ( ) (+) to turn up the volume or press the bottom of the button (-) to turn down the volume.

  • Page 27: Using The Buttons

    Using the Buttons The procedures to use the Menu, Quick Launch and Auto Scaler buttons are described below. The Menu Button ( Press the Menu button to launch the Menu Program. The Menu Program provides shortcuts to fre- quently used functions on the computer. You can easily change the settings. Press the Menu button again or press a point on the screen to hide the Menu Program.

  • Page 28: The Quick Launch Button

    Press the item to view screen images on an external monitor. When pressing this item once, screen images are displayed on the LCD. When pressing this item twice, screen images are displayed on both the LCD and the CRT (external monitor) simultaneously. LCD/CRT Press this item to set up the SRS function.

  • Page 29: Changing The Settings

    Changing the Settings The procedures to change the default settings are described below. Double-click the Magic Keyboard icon ( Click the add button. Enter a name in the Group Name field and select a shortcut key in the Select Shortcut Key field.

  • Page 30: The Auto Scaler Button

    The Auto Scaler Button The default resolution of this computer is 800x480 pixels. In the default resolution, the complete screen image of programs designed for high resolutions may not be displayed properly. In this case, press the Auto Scaler button(Automatic Resolution Adjustment Button) on the left side of the computer and select a higher screen resolution.

  • Page 31: Cf Card Slot

    CF Card Slot A CF card slot is provided so that you can use CF cards. A CF card is a removable storage device that can be used to exchange data with digital devices such as a digital camera, PDA, etc. conveniently. Before You Start! This computer supports CF card types I and II.
  • Page 32 Formatting the Card You have to format a card first to use it. If a card is formatted, all data will be deleted. Before formatting a card, please backup your data. Select Start > My Computer. Press a removable disk with the Stylus Pen for more than 3 seconds and select Format from the pop-up menu.

  • Page 33: Connecting A Monitor

    Connecting a Monitor Using an external display device is useful when you are giving a presentation or watching a movie through your TV. Connecting a Monitor Open the Monitor OUT port cover by pulling the groove of the cover and connecting a monitor. Viewing on a Monitor Press the Menu button.

  • Page 34: Dual View

    Dual View Dual View is a function that enables you to view a computer screen over two display devices. The Menu button does not support Dual View mode. You have to use the 'Display Properties' of Windows to use Dual View. When using Dual View, use a USB mouse.
  • Page 35 It is recommended setting the LCD screen as the primary device ('1') when using Dual View. If the screen of the secondary display device is displayed at 640x480 pixels with 256 colors, select Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Display > Settings tab > Monitor 2 and change the settings to the desired screen resolution and color quality.

  • Page 36: Chapter 3. Using Microsoft Windows Xp

    Chapter 3. Using Microsoft Windows XP About Microsoft Windows XP Get Going with Tablet PC Tablet PC Tutorials Reinstalling Windows XP The Windows XP Screen Layout Desktop Understanding the Start Menu Understanding a Window Control Panel Opening the Control Panel User Account Changing the Resolution and Colors...

  • Page 37: About Microsoft Windows Xp

    About Microsoft Windows XP The Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition (hereafter, Windows) operating system is installed on this computer. Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition is an operating system to which additional features for the tablet PC, such as a hand-writing recognition function, have been added, and is based on Microsoft Windows XP Professional.

  • Page 38: Tablet Pc Tutorials

    Tablet PC Tutorials You can tour elementary functions of your tablet PC and learn how to hand-write on the Writing Pad through the Tablet PC Tour. Tablet PC Tutorials only supports the 1024x768 pixels resolution. Before running the Tutorials, select the Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes >...

  • Page 39: The Windows Xp Screen Layout

    The Windows XP Screen Layout The screen layout of Windows XP Tablet PC Edition is the same as that of Windows XP. Desktop The desktop is the working area on the computer. It consists of a large workspace and a taskbar at the bottom as shown in the figure below.

  • Page 40: Understanding The Start Menu

    Understanding the Start Menu The Start menu includes everything that is required to start Windows. From the Start menu it is pos- sible to run a program, open a file, assign system users with Control Panel, receive support by click- ing Help and Support, and search desired items from the computer or Internet by clicking Search.

  • Page 41: Understanding A Window

    Understanding a Window The My Computer window, which is a window for the computer's hard drive, will be used as an ex- ample here to show the basic composition of a window. Click Start > My Computer. Menu Bar Title Bar Tool Bar Quick Task Window...

  • Page 42: Control Panel

    Control Panel In the Control Panel, tools to configure Windows are collected. Opening the Control Panel Select Start > Control Panel. Icon Name Appearance and Themes Network and Internet Connections Add or Remove Programs Sound, Speech and Audio Devices Performance and Maintenance Printers and Other Hardware...

  • Page 43: User Account

    User Account Windows XP allows each user to use a computer with his user account. The procedures to add a user account and switch between user accounts are described below. Adding a User Account Select Start > Control Panel. Double-click User Accounts and click Create a New account. Click the Tablet PC Input Panel icon, enter a name and then click the Next button.
  • Page 44 Deleting a User Account Select Start > Control Panel > User Accounts. Click a user account to be deleted and click Delete Account. You cannot delete the current login user account. Switching Users Select Start > Log Off. Click Switch User. Click a user account to login to the Start screen.

  • Page 45: Changing The Resolution And Colors

    Changing the Resolution and Colors The resolution means the number of pixels displayed on the screen. When setting the resolution higher, items on the Desktop become smaller and more items can be displayed on the screen. The higher the color quality, the more colors are displayed on the screen. Select Start >...

  • Page 46: Chapter 4. Using The Network

    Connecting to an Access Point (AP) Connecting to computer-to-computer networks (peer-to-peer or ad hoc) Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program Using Samsung Network Manager Setting Up a Network Using the network after moving location Sharing Internet Access Network Status Diagnosis...
  • Page 47 Connecting Through a Wired LAN Before You Start! You can also configure the network settings using the Samsung Network Manager. ( Before configuring the Wired LAN, you have to turn the Wired LAN on, if it is turned off. Press the Menu button and press the Wired LAN ON item to turn it on.
  • Page 48 On the General tab, select “Internet Protocol(TCP/IP)” and click Properties. To use DHCP: On the General tab, select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server ad- dress automatically”. Click OK. To use a static IP: On the General tab, select “Use the following IP address” and fill in the IP address, Subnet mask, Default gateway, Preferred DNS server, and Alternative DNS server fields.
  • Page 49 Connecting Through a Wireless LAN (Optional) A wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network environment that enables communication be- tween multiple computers at home or a small-size office through wireless LAN devices. Using the wireless network connections between the systems, you can use normal network functions such as sharing of files, folders and printers.

  • Page 50: Connecting To An Access Point (Ap)

    Connecting to an Access Point (AP) This section describes how to connect to an AP. You can use the network when you are connected to an AP. For more detailed information such as the network key (encryption key), ask your network ad- ministrator.

  • Page 51: Connecting To Computer-To-Computer Networks (Peer-To-Peer Or Ad Hoc)

    Connecting to computer-to-computer networks In computer-to-computer wireless networks, you can wirelessly connect 2 or more computers that have wireless LAN modules. Using this method, a computer that is not connected to the Internet can share the Internet by accessing another computer connected to the Internet. (Refer to "Sharing Internet Access"...
  • Page 52 Enter the network name (e.g. samsung), and unselect 'The key is provided for me automatical- ly'. Enter the encryption key in the Network key field, and click OK. To prevent a network connection from an unauthorized user, it would be better to configure a network key (encryption key).
  • Page 53 Connection ( ) icon on the taskbar, and select View Available Wireless Networks. Select the wireless network name (e.g. samsung) specified in ”Connecting to computer-to-com- puter networks (peer-to-peer or ad hoc)” on page 51, and click Connect. Enter a cryptographic key in the network key box and click Connect.

  • Page 54: Wireless Network Setup Using The Wireless Lan Setup Program

    Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup Program The procedures to connect to an access point using a wireless LAN configuration program are de- scribed below. Since the wireless LAN configuration program is included on the System Software Media, the user has to install the program. Before You Start! To use the system software media, the external USB ODD must be connected to the computer.

  • Page 55: Using Samsung Network Manager

    Using Samsung Network Manager Samsung Network Manager is a program that has been developed to enable users to use the network easily. Samsung Network Manager provides the following features. • You can easily set up the network and printer settings.
  • Page 56 When the network settings for the added location are applied, the added place and the corre- sponding network connection information is displayed in The detailed Information for win- dow. Select Device Setup IP Address Using Samsung Network Manager 56...
  • Page 57 View Available Wireless Networks. Click Search AP from the Wireless menu to search for wireless LAN APs. Select an available wireless network (e.g. SAMSUNG) and click the Connect button. For in- formation on available wireless LAN APs, ask your network administrator.

  • Page 58: Using The Network After Moving Location

    Run Samsung Network Manager when connected to the Internet. Select an icon that represents the corresponding location from the Saved Locations window and then click Move.
  • Page 59 Setting Up a Sharing Server Run Samsung Network Manager on the computer to be used as the sharing server. Click the Add button. Select a network location icon and enter the name of the location (e.g. Home). Click the Next button.
  • Page 60 When the Shared Server setting is completed, set up the shared client. Setting Up the Sharing Client Run Samsung Network Manager on the computer to be used as a sharing client. Click the Add button. Select a network location icon and enter the name of the location. Click the Next button.

  • Page 61: Network Status 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. Reconnect and set up the device according to the diagnosis result. Using Samsung Network Manager 61...

  • Page 62: Using Bluetooth Devices

    Using Bluetooth Devices (Optional) Bluetooth is a wireless communication technology that allows access to devices nearby such as a computer, mobile phone, printer, keyboard or mouse without a cable connection. Bluetooth enables file transmissions, Internet access, a private area network function, and access to a keyboard, mouse and printer between devices supporting the Bluetooth function without a cable connection.

  • Page 63: Bluetooth Software Setup

    Bluetooth Software Setup Bluetooth software is installed on computers supporting Bluetooth. For first time use, set up the Bluetooth software as follows. Right-click(press and hold the Stylus Pen for more than 3 seconds) on the Bluetooth icon ) at the bottom right of the taskbar, and select Start Using Bluetooth from the pop-up menu.
  • Page 64 If the driver installation is complete, the next step proceeds which searches for nearby Blue- tooth devices. Since you do not have to search while setting up, click the Skip button and finish the settings. When the settings are complete, the Bluetooth icon menu of the notification area changes as shown in the figure.

  • Page 65: Using Bluetooth

    Using Bluetooth Describes how to exchange files between computers supporting Bluetooth and how to use other Bluetooth devices. Bluetooth Help Bluetooth Help provides detailed procedures on using Bluetooth functions. Double-click on My Bluetooth Settings on the Desktop and click Help > Bluetooth Help from the top menu.
  • Page 66 In the Select Device window, click on a computer to be connected (hereafter Computer B). If the Bluetooth PIN code requested notification window appears on the bottom right task- bar, click on the window, enter the Bluetooth PIN code and click the OK button. The Bluetooth PIN Code is a password used for the connection between two Bluetooth devic- es, the user just enter the same PIN Code (E.g.
  • Page 67 The file transmission window appears on computer A. Drag files or folders to send onto the window, and the files or folders are automatically transmitted. If the file transmission is complete, close the File Transmission window. The received files are saved in the C: ments Bluetooth Exchange folder.
  • Page 68 The Bluetooth function of a Bluetooth PDA, mobile phone, mouse or keyboard may be turned off. To use them in connection with a Samsung computer supporting Bluetooth, you must check if the Bluetooth function of the device to connect to is turned on.
  • Page 69 Chapter 5. Using Applications Introducing Programs Using Samsung Update Plus Program Launcher Program Launcher Screen Layout Using Program Launcher Using AVStation premium Start and Screen Layout MUSIC Station PHOTO Station MOVIE Station Using AVStation NOW / AVStation Viewer Start / Exit AVStation NOW...

  • Page 70: Introducing Programs

    Introducing Programs Using software supplied with the Samsung computer, you can easily use functions and troubleshoot prob- lems. For detailed information, refer to the help of the corresponding software. Before You Start! Every software program may not be provided or the version may differ depending on your com- puter model.
  • Page 71 ( p.110 • Samsung Display Manager Samsung Display Manager is a program that displays the setting status of some buttons on the screen. Example) The icon that appears when pressing the Menu button and clicking Brightness Up. •...
  • Page 72 Troubleshooting Functions • Magic Doctor ( Magic Doctor is troubleshooting software provided by Samsung Computer. A user can diagnose system problems via one-click or by selecting diagnostic items. ( • Norton AntiVirus ( Norton AntiVirus is a program that examines a computer and deals with found viruses. Since viruses may damage the files and data on your computer, it is recommended to examine your system frequently with the Norton AntiVirus program.

  • Page 73: Using Samsung Update Plus

    Using Samsung Update Plus Samsung Update Plus is software that examines and updates Samsung software and drivers installed on your Samsung computer to the latest version. To use Samsung Update Plus, your computer has to be con- nected to the Internet.
  • Page 74 Here you will be able to find the latest available updates. To change the automatic update settings, click the Configuration button in Figure 2 and change the settings. Samsung Update Plus does not provide updates for additionally installed software and device drivers. Using Samsung Update Plus 74...

  • Page 75: Program Launcher

    Program Launcher The Program Launcher categorizes frequently used programs, folders, web sites so that you can easily manage and access them. This program is designed for the small LCD size so that you can easily use this program with the Stylus Pen or your fingers.

  • Page 76: Using Program Launcher

    Using Program Launcher For example, the procedures to launch the Calculator on the Program Launcher are described be- low. Run the Program Launcher. Select More Programs > Calculator. The Calculator program is launched. • For more detailed usage For more detailed usage, click Program Launcher Help from the Tools category. •...

  • Page 77: Using Avstation Premium

    The following descriptions presuppose that the external ODD is connected. • For detailed usage, refer to the program help. Start and Screen Layout To launch the program, select Start > All Programs > Samsung > AVStation premium > AVStation premium. Alternatively double-click the AVStation premium icon ( MUSIC You can play a music file or an audio CD.

  • Page 78: Music Station

    The procedures to play an audio CD are described below. Launch AVStation premium and insert an audio CD into the CD drive. In the Audio CD window, select Play Audio CD using Samsung AVStation and click the OK button. MUSIC Menu Bar...
  • Page 79 The tracks on the audio CD are displayed in the Playlist and the first track is automatically played. If an audio CD is already in the CD drive, double-click the album title in the Audio CD folder of the Library and add the tracks to the Playlist. The tracks added to the Playlist are played. Playing a Music File If a music file is registered to the MUSIC Library, you can easily play the music file.
  • Page 80 • Play a Track not registered to the Library Click File > Open, select a music file to be played and click Open. The selected track is regis- tered to the Library and played. • Creating My Playlist My Playlist is a personal album with which you can collect, manage and play your favorite mu- sic files.

  • Page 81: Photo Station

    PHOTO Station Launch AVStation premium and click PHOTO on the Station Bar. Viewing an Image The procedures to view images registered to the PHOTO Library one by one and through a Slide- Show are described below. For the procedures to register image files to the Library, refer to ( Move to PHOTO Station and double-click on All Images.
  • Page 82 Double-click on an image. The selected image is zoomed in on. • Viewing an Image not registered to the Library Click File > Open, select an image file to view and click Open. The selected image file is registered to the Library and displayed in the Image Viewer window. •...
  • Page 83 The Image Editor screen consists of an Image Workspace window and 3 Tool tabs. Tool Tabs Edit the image using the Shape, Edit and Effect tools. Shape tool: Change the shape of an image through cut, resize. Edit tool: Draw a line, add some clip art or enter letters. Effect tool: Apply various effects to an image.

  • Page 84: Movie Station

    MOVIE Station Launch AVStation premium and click on MOVIE on the Station Bar. What is EDI (Enhanced Digital Image)? EDI (Enhanced Digital Image) is a visual quality enhancement technology developed by Sam- sung Electronics. You can view a clearer and sharper picture by enabling the EDI function when watching TV or playing a video on AVStation premium.

  • Page 85: Playing A Dvd

    Playing a DVD The procedures to play a DVD title are described below. To play a DVD title, DVD playing software (e.g. CyberLink PowerDVD) must be installed. Install the DVD playing software first. Launch AVStation premium and insert a DVD title into the DVD drive. In the 'What do you want Windows to do?' window, select Play DVD Video using Sam- sung AVStation and click the OK button.
  • Page 86 Captured images are saved in the C: Data Captured Images folder. In addition, you can view captured images in the PHOTO Station > Captured Images folder. p.87. ) below the Play window when the desired image ap- Program Files Samsung AVStation premium Using AVStation premium 86...
  • Page 87 Adding Videos to the Library The MOVIE Library is a library holding video files to be used by MOVIE Station. The procedures to add video files saved on the computer to the Library are described below. You can add files, add folders or search and add files. As an example, the procedures to add folders are described below.

  • Page 88: Using Avstation Now / Avstation Viewer

    Using AVStation NOW / AVStation Viewer Using these programs, you can play music, photographs, video and movies in full screen. You can enjoy multimedia using AVStation NOW when the computer is off and using AVStation Viewer when the computer is on. Before You Start! •...

  • Page 89: Start / Exit Avstation Viewer

    Alternatively, slide and hold the Power switch/AVS NOW switch to the right for more than 0.1 seconds. Start / Exit AVStation Viewer Starting Select Start > All Programs > Samsung > AVStation premium > AVStation Viewer from Windows. Exiting Move the mouse pointer to the top of the screen and click the Exit ( ) button.

  • Page 90: Screen Layout

    Screen Layout MUSIC You can play a music file or audio CD. PHOTO You can view a photograph or image file one by one or in a SlideShow. MOVIE You can play a video, DVD or VCD title. Settings You can set the Music, Photo and Movie settings. To move to the start screen while using the program Click over the top left in the current screen.
  • Page 91 Click on All Music and double-click a file in the right pane. The music file is played. Playing an Audio CD Launch AVStation NOW and insert an audio CD into the CD drive. In the AVStation NOW start screen, click on Music. Double-click the Audio CD in the left pane and double-click on an album or music file in the right pane.

  • Page 92: Photo Station

    PHOTO Station The procedures to view images registered to the PHOTO Library one by one and through a Slide- Show are described below. (For the procedures to register image files to the Library, refer to Launch AVStation NOW and click on Photo. Click on All Images and double-click on an image file in the right pane.

  • Page 93: Movie Station

    MOVIE Station The procedures to play a video (movie) file or DVD/VCD title are described below. Playing a Movie File The procedures to play a video file registered to the MOVIE Library are described below. (Refer to p.87.) Launch AVStation NOW and click the Movie. Click on All Movies and double-click a movie file in the right pane.
  • Page 94 Playing a DVD Launch AVStation NOW and insert a DVD title into the DVD drive. In the AVStation NOW start screen, click on Movie. Click on DVD/VCD and double-click on the DVD title. The DVD title is played. Using AVStation NOW / AVStation Viewer 94...

  • Page 95: Cyberlink Powerdvd

    CyberLink PowerDVD CyberLink PowerDVD is a DVD player program. Before You Start! CyberLink PowerDVD is supplied with the external USB ODD. So, it is optional and is not supplied with some models. In addition, to use this program, you have to install the program manually using the external USB ODD.
  • Page 96 For more detailed usage For more detailed usage, click Start > All Programs > CyberLink PowerDVD > PowerDVD Help. DVD Region Code A DVD title has a region code according to the international specifications so that it can be played only in that specific region.

  • Page 97: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder is a program which enables users to make recordings. Recording Click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Voice Recorder > Voice Recorder. Start recording near the built-in microphone at the front of the computer by clicking the Record ) button.
  • Page 98 When unable to make a recording using the built-in microphone Click the SETTING button and check if the Recording device is set to SoundMAX HD Audio I, and the Input Source is set to Microphone. If the setting is not done properly, you will not be able to make a proper recording.

  • Page 99: Chapter 6. Settings

    Chapter 6. Settings Using System Setup Starting System Setup System Setup Screen Setting a Booting Password Changing the Booting Priority Using the Battery Removing and Attaching Battery Charging the Battery Monitoring the Battery Charge Extending the Battery Usage Time...

  • Page 100: Using System Setup

    Starting System Setup Slide the Power switch to the right to turn the computer on. The booting screen (SAMSUNG logo) appears. Press the Menu button ( of the computer. When an external keyboard is connected, press the F2 key. ) on the right side...

  • Page 101: System Setup Screen

    After a moment, the BIOS setup screen appears. The items of the BIOS setup may differ de- pending on the product. System Setup Screen Menu Function Main Changes the basic system. Advanced Configures the advanced functions on your computer. Security Enables the security functions, including passwords.
  • Page 102 System Setup Buttons(Keys) The following Buttons(keys) are used in System Setup. When an external keyboard is connected, you can use the keys enclosed in parenthesis. For ex- ample, you can press the F1 key instead of the Auto Scaler button. Setup Key Auto Scaler Button (F1) Up &...

  • Page 103: Setting A Booting Password

    Before You Start! Do not lose or forget your password. If you have forgotten your password, contact a Samsung service center. In this case, a service fee will be charged. For the setup buttons, refer to the description of 'System Setup Buttons(Keys)'.
  • Page 104 On the screen, the password setting buttons are described. You can set a password by entering numbers between 1 and 4 with the Joystick. Since the u2 button is used as Delete (BackSpace) and the u4 button is used as Cancel (Esc), enter the password using the Joystick.
  • Page 105 Deactivating the Password On the password to be deactivated, press <Enter>. For example, to deactivate a supervisor password in the Set Supervisor Password item, press<Enter>. In the Enter Current Password item, enter the currently configured password and press <Enter>. Leave the Enter New Password item field empty, and press <Enter>. Leave the Confirm New Password field empty, and press <Enter>.

  • Page 106: Changing The Booting Priority

    Changing the Booting Priority The default booting priority of your computer is the CD-ROM, a removable device and the hard disk drive in this order. You can change the booting priority using the Boot menu of the System Setup. Select the Boot menu in System Setup. Press <Enter>...

  • Page 107: Using The Battery

    Using the Battery Please refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power, without connecting the AC power. A Lithium-Ion smart battery is supplied with this computer. Before You Start! Carefully read and follow the precautions printed on the battery before using the battery. Precautions •...

  • Page 108: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Attach the battery and connect the AC adapter to the DC-in jack of the computer. The battery will then be charged. When a charge is complete, the Charge LED turns green. Status Charging Charging complete AC adapter not connected Monitoring the Battery Charge You can view the battery charge status by completing the following procedures.
  • Page 109 Viewing on the battery Separate the battery and press the PUSH button on the battery. The remaining battery charge (%) will be displayed. Battery Warning • You will hear an alarm when the remaining battery charge reaches below 10%. In this case, connect the AC adapter or turn off the computer and install a fully charged bat- tery.

  • Page 110: Extending The Battery Usage Time

    Battery Manager is a power management program that enables using battery power efficiently. You can select an optimized power mode according to your requirements. Click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Samsung Battery Manager > Samsung Battery Manager. Change Power...
  • Page 111 Power Options Properties window are changed accordingly. • To use Normal Mode in Samsung Battery Manager after reinstalling Windows XP, you have to install the Samsung Battery Manager using the system software media. Turning Off Unnecessary Devices Turning off unnecessary devices extends the battery usage time.
  • Page 112 Battery Calibration function, and then recharging it again. Disconnect the AC power adapter after turning off the system. Restart your computer and press the Menu button when the SAMSUNG logo appears, to start System Setup.
  • Page 113 Installing Windows When You Cannot Run Windows Questions and Answers Windows Related Display Related Sound Related Wired LAN Related Wireless LAN Related Games and Programs Related Security Center Other Specifications Glossary Index Important Safety Information Regulatory Compliance Statements WEEE Symbol Information Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE...

  • Page 114: Using Magic Doctor

    Using Magic Doctor Magic Doctor is troubleshooting software provided by Samsung Computer. A user can diagnose system problems via one-click or by selecting diagnostic items. Click Start > All Programs > Samsung > Magic Doctor > Magic Doctor. Click on an icon at the top of the screen.

  • Page 115: Using Norton Antivirus

    Using Norton AntiVirus The Norton AntiVirus software is provided as the virus inspection program. Before You Start! • When you first run Norton AntiVirus, the Norton AntiVirus Configuration window pops up. If you complete the configuration and your computer is connected to a network, you can download and install the latest updates via the network.

  • Page 116: Restoring The System

    Restoring the System This description is only for models running Window XP. The System Restore function allows you to restore your computer to an earlier copy (called restore point), and restores the settings if a problem occurs.The System Restore function is provided by Windows XP to enable the resolution of various problems without reinstalling Windows XP complete- You can use System Restore in the following cases.

  • Page 117: Returning Your Computer To An Earlier Restore Point

    Select "Create a restore point", and click Next. Since changes made after the Recovery Point may not be maintained, please back-up all neces- sary files to another location before performing system recovery. In the Restore point description box, type a name to identify the restore point, and than click Create.

  • Page 118: Undoing The Last Restoration

    Select the desired restore date from the calendar restoration and select the desired restore point from the list, and then click Next. The date of the restore point is displayed in bold font. Confirm the selected restore point and click Next. System Restore shuts down Windows, and starts the restoration processes.

  • Page 119: Reinstalling Software

    Reinstalling Software If you have reinstalled the Windows operating system, or the system and program do not operate properly, you can re-install the driver and program using the system software Media. Before You Start! If a program has a problem, it is recommended to remove the program using Add or Remove Programs in the Control Panel and to reinstall it using the system software media.

  • Page 120: Installing Drivers And Programs

    Installing drivers and programs Click Standard Installation in the main window of the System Software Media. (Standard In- stallation is recommended) The system is scanned to display the drivers and programs that need to be installed. Click OK. The drivers and programs are automatically installed as factory defaults. When done, restart the system.

  • Page 121: Reinstalling Windows Xp

    Reinstalling Windows XP If Windows XP is not operating properly due to an error in the system, or if you have replaced the hard disk drive, you can reinstall Windows XP using the system recovery media. Before You Start! • To use the system recovery media, the external USB ODD must be connected to the compu- ter.

  • Page 122: Quick Installation

    • Quick Installation This reinstalls Windows with the user data and the system settings intact by over- writing the Windows folder. Since the user data and the system settings in the already existing Windows folders are pre- served, you do not have to reinstall device drivers and programs. Quick Installation The Windows Quick Installation procedures are described below.

  • Page 123: Standard Installation

    Standard Installation The Windows Standard Installation procedures are described below. For the Standard Installation, a USB keyboard is necessary. You have to connect the USB key- board before turning the computer on. The descriptions assume that you are using an external USB ODD and USB keyboard.
  • Page 124 If you press the ESC key to select another folder for the installation, new Windows folders are created causing a risk of dual booting. After the installation process copies the necessary folders for the Windows installation, restart the system, and the message "Press any key to boot from DVD" is displayed. You do not need to enter anything.

  • Page 125: Installing Windows When You Cannot Run Windows

    Installing Windows When You Cannot Run Windows If you cannot run Windows, you have to boot the system with the system recovery media and rein- stall Windows. An external USB ODD and USB keyboard must be connected before starting the installation. You have to connect the USB keyboard before turning the computer on.

  • Page 126: Questions And Answers

    Questions and Answers This section provides information on possible problems, solutions and other references for system use. Windows Related The system does not shutdown properly. When the system does not shutdown normally, press and hold the Power button until the sys- tem manually shuts off.
  • Page 127 Scaler button and change the resolution to 800x600 pixels. The shortcut icons are not displayed on the screen. The shortcut icons only appear when both the Magic Keyboard and Samsung Display Manager programs are installed. When I connect an external monitor and select the monitor, no screen image is dis- played (Clone Mode).

  • Page 128: Sound Related

    Sound Related How to install and uninstall the sound driver To install or uninstall the sound driver from this system, please follow the procedures below. • Sound Driver Components The sound driver consists of the following 3 components. The components are automatically installed during the installation.

  • Page 129: Wired Lan Related

    Wired LAN Related The <Wake On LAN> function <Wake On LAN> is a function that activates the system from standby (S3) when a signal (such as ping or magic packet commands) arrives from the network (wired LAN). Using the <Wake On LAN> function Click on My Network Place>...

  • Page 130: Wireless Lan Related

    Even if the network provides DHCP, the server may not allocate an IP address to the client properly, and the client station cannot connect to the network. Referring to A2 of Q1, check that the network key is correct. Referring to Q4, check that AP is operating properly.
  • Page 131 Check the AP Settings For the AP settings, refer to the User's Guide provided by the AP manufacturer. Verify whether the environment is suitable for using a wireless LAN. The use of a wireless LAN may be restricted according to the environment and distance. Ob- stacles such as walls or doors affect the use of a wireless LAN.
  • Page 132 Right-click the My computer icon, and select Manage. When the Computer Management win- dow appears, double-click Services and Applications on the left, and then click Services from the sub menu tree. Select the Standard tab in the right pane, double-click Wireless Zero Con- figuration and check that Startup Type is configured to Automatic, and the Service status is Started.
  • Page 133 Q11 I want to use the Wireless LAN power saving function to extend the system battery use time. You can configure this in the Samsung Battery Manager program. Run the Samsung Battery Manager and select Options > Wireless LAN Power Saving > On from the menu.

  • Page 134: Games And Programs Related

    Games and Programs Related 3D game is not executed, or some functions are not working. Change the graphic setting of the game to '2D' or 'Software Renderer', then execute the pro- gram again. While playing a game, pressing the Menu button or pressing the LCD/CRT item does not work or the screen is not properly displayed.

  • Page 135: Security Center

    If I run a program, an error message appears or the program does not launch. This may happen when the program does not support the 800x480 pixels resolution. This is caused by a program that is designed for a minimum resolution of 800x600 pixels and fails to support a resolution lower than its minimum resolution.
  • Page 136 grams to display a Windows Security Alert icon on the right part of the task bar when it judges that the computer is vulnerable to attacks from the Inter- net. In this case, check the following to install the necessary components. Set up the Windows Firewall.

  • Page 137: Other

    Other I cannot run any functions. This may happen when the computer is in the HOLD status. When pressing a button or switch in the HOLD status, the Charge LED wards and try again. If the computer is running on battery power, check the battery charge status. The [Power Switch] and the [AVStation NOW] switch do not work.

  • Page 138: Specifications

    Specifications System Specification The system specifications will be described below. The system specifications may differ depending on the derived models. Item Specification Intel Celeron M ULV Cache memory Celeron (512KB) Main memory 256MB ~ Max 1GB, Memory type : DDR2 SODIMM Main Chipset Intel 915GMS / 400 MHz FSB Support, Intel ICH6-M Hard disk drive...

  • Page 139: Product Specification

    Wireless LAN Specification (Optional) Atheros AR5006EX Wireless Network Adapter Device Product Specification Item Dimensions Physical operation temperature Specifications and humidity Power Saving Mode Receiving Mode Power Specification Transmission Mode Power Compatibility Operating System Network Specifications Media Access Protocol Security * This piece of equipment supports the Wi-Fi wireless LAN security standard, WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) and CCX (Cisco Compatible eXtensions).

  • Page 140: Glossary

    Glossary You can find the terminologies in this User Guide listed in alphabetic order. For terminologies other than these, find them in the Windows Help. Backup A way to save the current data to later restore it if necessary. Backup is a way to restore computer data when the data or computer is damaged.
  • Page 141 Hibernation Mode A power mode that saves all data in memory to the hard disk and turns the CPU and hard disk off. When canceling Hibernation Mode, all application programs that were running are restored to their last state. Icon This refers to a small image that represents an object that a user can use.
  • Page 142 Shared Folder A folder that can be used by other users on the network. Standby Mode A power mode that enables a computer to save power consumption while not in use. When a com- puter is in Standby Mode, the data on the computer memory is not saved onto the hard disk. If the power is tuned off, the data in memory will be lost.

  • Page 143: Index

    Network Network Status Diagnosis Norton AntiVirus Overviews Password Playlist Program Program Launcher Quick Launch Button Resolution / Color Samsung Battery Manager Samsung Network Manager Samsung Update Plus Shared Server Shared Client Slideshow 71, 95 Specifications Status Indicators Stylus Pen 85, 95...

  • Page 144: Important Safety Information

    Do not put rechargeable batteries or products powered by non-removable rechargeable batteries in the garbage. Contact the Samsung Helpline for information on how to dispose of batteries that you cannot use or recharge any longer. Follow all local regulations when disposing of old batteries.

  • Page 145: Regulatory Compliance Statements

    Regulatory Compliance Statements Wireless Guidance Low power, Radio LAN type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), oper- ating in the 2.4 GHz Band, may be present (embedded) in your notebook system. The following sec- tion is a general overview of considerations while operating a wireless device. Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for specific countries are listed in the specific country sections (or country group sections).
  • Page 146 Ethernet adapters or other devices in the wireless network. The Part 15 radio device operates on a non-interference basis with other devices operating at this frequency. Any changes or modification to said product not expressly approved by Samsung could void the user's authority to operate this device.
  • Page 147 Unintentional Emitter per FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condi- tions:(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any inter- ference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 148 European Union European Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices Products intended for sale within the European Union are marked with the Conformité Européene (CE) Marking, which indicates compliance with the applicable Directives and European standards and amendments identified below. This equipment also carries the Class 2 identifier. The following information is only applicable to systems labeled with the CE mark European Directives This Information Technology Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the following...
  • Page 149 Translated Statements of Compliance European Economic Area Restrictions Local Restriction of 802.11b/802.11g Radio Usage [Note to integrator: The following statements on local restrictions must be published in all end-user documentation provided with the system or product incorporating the Wireless product.] Due to the fact that the frequencies used by 802.11b/802.11g wireless LAN devices may not yet be harmonized in all countries, 802.11b/802.11g products are designed for use only in specific countries or regions, and are not allowed to be operated in countries or regions other than those...
  • Page 150 The European variant is intended for use throughout the European Economic Area. However, autho- rization for use is further restricted in particular countries or regions within countries, as follows: General European standards dictate maximum radiated transmit power of 100 mW effective isotropic radi- ated power (EIRP) and the frequency range 2400 –...

  • Page 151: Weee Symbol Information

    WEEE Symbol Information Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life.

  • Page 152: Contact Samsung World Wide

    Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE [U.S.A. / U.K. / AUSTRALIA / HONG KONG / INDIA / MALAYSIA / SINGAPORE] Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any comments or questions regarding a Samsung products, contact the SAMSUNG cus- tomer care center. Customer Care Center U.S.A.
  • Page 153 [PORTUGAL] Contacte SAMSUNG GLOBAL Se tem algumas dúvidas ou comentários sobre os produtos Samsung, contacte por favor a nossa linha de apoio a clientes Samsung. Customer Care Center PORTUGAL [RUSSIA / UKRAINE] Связывайтесь с SAMSUNG по всему миру Если у вас есть предложения или вопросы по продуктам Samsung, связывайтесь с...

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