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. [. . . ] 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. 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. Accessing shared files and folders from another computer. Caution When a file or folder is shared, anyone connected to the network can open and delete the shared file or folder. Configure a file sharing network only when the network is secure, and do not share important data. Chapter 4. Right-click the target file or folder to share in My Computer, and select Sharing and Security. 2. Click `IF you understand the security risks but want to share files without running the wizard, click here'. Note It has the same security effect as that of the `Network Setup Wizard'. This screen does not appear if Internet Sharing Network Wizard has been installed in the computer-to-computer wireless network environment. 3. Using a wireless printer You can use a wireless printer if the printer supports Bluetooth HCRP (Hardcopy Cable Replacement Profile). For more detailed procedures on using a wireless printer, refer to "Install a Bluetooth printer" of the Bluetooth On-line help. Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet 4-29 Using a Personal Area Network You can exchange files between computers by connecting to the shared folder of another computer via a Personal Area Network. For more detailed procedures on using the Personal Area Network, refer to "Join a personal area network", "Provide a name for your computer on a personal area network" and "Bluetooth personal area networking overview" of the Bluetooth On-line help. Sharing data with a Palm Hand-held PC or a Pocket PC You can transfer data to and from a Palm Hand-held PC or Pocket PC. For more detailed procedures on sharing data, refer to "Installing a Palm handheld computer using Bluetooth technology" and "Installing a Pocket PC using Bluetooth technology" of the Bluetooth On-line help. Precautions Please do not send files larger than 60MB when transferring files through a File Transfer Function or Personal Area Network. Sending a file larger than 60MB may fail due to an unstable Bluetooth connection. When using the Personal Area Network function, other computers may not appear in My Network Places. If you cannot see other computers after 5 minutes, click "Start > Search > Computers or people" and enter the name of a computer and search for it. For procedures to view the name of your computer, refer to "Provide a name for your computer on a personal area network" of the Bluetooth On-line help. 4-30 Manual Chapter 5 System Management This chapter provides information on efficient computer management. Managing Power Use Power Options to save power consumption. You can switch Standby Mode while you are not using your computer or configure the system components to shut it down on a specified time. Specifying Power Save Time You can specify Turn Off Monitor, Turn Off Hard Disk, System Standby Mode, and Maximum Power Save Mode. [. . . ] The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice. The manufacturer of this product does not guarantee against data loss. Please ensure that important data is backed up and stored separately to prevent from data loss. Registered Trademarks Samsung is registered trademarks of Samsung Co. , Ltd. Intel, Pentium/Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. [. . . ]