R19/R20/R21 R19plus/R20plus/R21plus R25plus/R26plus User Guide Chapter 1. Getting Started Product Features Before You Start Contents Safety Precautions Proper Posture During Computer Use Important Safety Information Replacement Parts and Accessories Regulatory Compliance Statements WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION Overview Front View Status Indicators Right View Left View Back View Bottom View 2 3 5 6 15 18 20 22 32 33 6 7 8 Turning the Computer On and Off Turning the computer on Turning the computer off 39 9 9 Product Features High Performance Notebook Computer A high performance computer adopting the latest CPU and DDR II memory IntelCoreTM2DuoProcessor,IntelCoreTMDuo/SoloProcessor*, DDR II Memory WirelessLAN*,Bluetooth* 14.1"WideLCD Easy-to-Use AV PlayAVStationandAVStationNow* are provided to easily play various multimediafiles. Sophisticated Design for Increased Usability AVButtonandvariousshortcutkeysonthekeyboard Multicardslot* Luxuriousdesignwithincreasedusability Note Theitemsmarkedwiththissymbolareoptionalitemsthatare supporteddependingonthecomputermodel. * Before You Start BeforereadingtheUserGuide,firstcheckthefollowinginformation. User Guide Information This product is supplied with an Installation Guide,anda User Guide. You can even more easily and conveniently use the computerbyusinganyoftheguidesdependingonyour needs. Utilizing the User Guide Be sure to read the Safety Precautionsbeforeusing thecomputer. Refer to the separately supplied Installation Guide wheninstallingyourcomputer. Refer to the User Guide for the procedures to use the Installation Guide This guide is provided so that you can conveniently refer tothisguidewhenusingthecomputerforthefirsttime afterpurchasingit. This document includes the computer components and theconnectionprocedures. User Guide YouarecurrentlyreadingtheUserGuide.Toopenthefile atanytime,double-clicktheiconontheDesktop. Alternatively, select Start > All Programs > Samsung >User Guide > User Guide. This document includes the computer functions, how to usethefunctions,andhowtousetheprogram. computer. Using the IndexoftheUserGuide,youcaneasilyfind anyinformationyouarelookingfor. Using the GlossaryoftheUserGuide,youcaneasily findmeaningsfortechnicalterms. UserGuide. Ifaproblemoccurs,refertotheQ & A included in the Some devices and software referred to in the UserGuidemaynotbeprovidedand/orchanged byupgrade. Notethatthecomputerenvironmentreferredin theUserGuidemaynotbethesameasyourown environment. Images used in this User Guide may differ from actualproduct. Thisguidedecribesproceduresforusingboththe mouseandthetouchpad. The illustrations provided in this guide assume thatyouroperatingsystemisWindowsVista. Theseillustrationsaresubjecttochange. The User guide supplied with this computer may varydependingonyourmodel. Note Safety Precaution Notations Icon Notation Warning Copyright © 2007 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. SamsungElectronicsCo.,Ltd.ownsthecopyrightofthis manual. Nopartofthismanualmaybereproducedortransmittedinany formorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,withoutthe consentofSamsungElectronicsCo.,Ltd. Theinformationinthisdocumentissubjecttochangewithout noticeduetoimprovingtheperformanceoftheproduct. SamsungElectronicsshallnotbeliableforanydataloss.Please takecaretoavoidlosinganyimportantdataandbackupyour datatopreventanysuchdataloss. Description Failing to follow instructions marked with thissymbol,maycausepersonalinjury andorfatality. Failing to follow instructions marked with thissymbol,maycauseslightinjuryto yourselfordamageyourproperty. Caution Text Notations Icon Notation Before You Start Caution Note Precautions for Operating System Support Description Content included in this section includes informationrequiredbeforeusinga function. Content included in this section includes informationrequiredaboutthefunction. Content included in this section includes helpfulinformationtousethefunction. This notation represents the page numberyoucanrefertoforinformation aboutrelatedfunctionsorasa reference. This represents a menu path to run a program. ClicktheStartbuttonandthenselectAll Programs > Samsung > User Guide > User Guideinthisorderfromthemenu. The operating system (OS) installed on this product is the latest versionofWindowsVista. Otheroperatingsystems(Windows98,WindowsME,Windows 2000,Windows2003server,UNIXandLINUX,otherWindows Vistaversions,etc.)otherthantheoperatingsystemalready installedonthiscomputerarenotsupported. Ifaproblemoccursbecauseoftheinstallationofanother operatingsystem,thecompanywillnotprovidetechnical support,areplacementorrefund,andifourserviceengineer visitsyouduetothisproblem,aservicechargewillbeapplied. Inaddition,installingaprogramthatdoesnotsupportWindows Vista,maycausetheprogramtonotworkproperly. Inthiscase,askthecorrespondingsoftwaremanufacturerabout theproblem.Ifyourequestourservicestoresolveaproblem causedbyincompatiblesoftware,aservicechargewillbe applied. Page XX Start > All Programs > Samsung > User Guide > User Guide Contents Chapter 1. Getting Started Product Features Before You Start Contents Safety Precautions Proper Posture During Computer Use Important Safety Information Replacement Parts and Accessories Regulatory Compliance Statements WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION Overview Front View Status Indicators Right View Left View Back View Bottom View Turning the Computer On and Off Turning the computer on Turning the computer off 2 3 5 6 15 18 20 22 32 33 6 7 8 39 9 9 Control Panel Opening the Control Panel User Accounts Phishing Filter User control function WindowsMobileCenter 69 69 71 76 78 80 Battery Installing/RemovingtheBattery ChargingtheBattery Measuring the Remaining BatteryCharge ExtendingtheBatteryUsageTime Using the Security Lock Port 129 129 130 130 131 134 Chapter 4. Using the Network Wired Network Wireless Network ConnectingtoaWirelessLAN Using the Easy Network Manager NetworkSettings Using in Another Location DiagnosingtheNetworkStatus Connecting with a Modem Bluetooth (Optional) Bluetooth Function Using Bluetooth 82 85 86 87 87 89 90 91 92 9 9 Chapter 7. Windows Media Center About Package Contents and the Program Guide Connecting and Setting Up Media Center OptionalDevices Using Media Center StartScreenLayout Pictures+Videos Music TV+Movies 136 137 137 141 141 14 146 150 Chapter 2. Using the Computer Keyboard Touchpad CD Drive InsertingandEjectingaCD Burning a CD Multi Card Slot PCI ExpressCard Slot Connecting a Monitor Connecting a Monitor Viewing Through a Monitor Adjusting the Volume 41 44 47 47 8 49 52 53 54 Chapter 5. Using Applications Introducing Programs CyberLink PowerDVD (Optional) Samsung Update Plus (Optional) Play AVStation (Optional) LaunchingandScreenLayouts MovieStation MusicStation PhotoStation AVStation Now (Optional) Start Exit ScreenLayout 97 100 102 104 10 10 109 11 117 117 117 117 Chapter 8. Appendix Using McAfee SecurityCenter (Optional) Using Samsung Magic Doctor (Optional) Reinstalling Software Q&A DisplayRelated ModemRelated WiredNetwork(LAN)Related WirelessNetwork(WLAN)Related GameandProgramRelated Bluetooth Other About Intel Media Sharing Software (Only for some models) Product Specifications (R19/R20/R21) Product Specifications (R19plus/R20plus/R21plus) Product Specifications (R25plus/R26plus) Glossary Index Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE 156 157 159 161 161 16 16 16 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 181 185 186 Chapter 3. Using Microsoft Windows Vista About Microsoft Windows Vista WelcomeCenter Help and Support Windows Vista Screen Layout Desktop Start Menu Sidebar/Gadget Window 57 57 8 59 9 61 6 66 Chapter 6. Settings and Upgrade LCD Brightness Control BIOS Setup EnteringtheBIOSSetup TheBIOSSetupScreen Setting a Boot Password Changing the Boot Priority Upgrading Memory 119 120 120 12 124 126 127 Safety Precautions Foryoursecurityandtopreventdamage,pleasereadthefollowingsafetyinstructionscarefully. SincethisiscommonlyappliedtoSamsungComputers,somefiguresmaydifferfromactualones. Warning Failingtofollowinstructionsmarkedwiththissymbolmaycausepersonalinjuryandevenfatality. Installation Related Power Related The power plug and wall outlet figures may differ depending on the country specifications and the product model. Do not install the product in places exposed to humidity such as a bathrooms. There is a danger of electric shock.Usetheproductwithinthe operatingconditionsspecifiedin theManufacturersUserGuide. Keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children. Thereisadangerofsuffocation. Keep a distance of 15cm or more between the computer and the wall and do not place any objects between them. This may increase the internal temperature of the computer and maycauseaninjury. Do not install the computer on a slant or a place prone to vibrations, or avoid using the computer in that location for a long time. This increases the risk that a malfunction or damage to the productwilloccur. Do not touch the mains plug or power cord with wet hands. There is a danger of electric shock. Do not exceed the standard capacity (voltage/current) of a multi-plug or power outlet extension when using it for the product. There is a danger of electric shockorfirehazard. 6 If the power cord or power outlet makes a noise, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and contact a service center. There is a danger of electric shock orfirehazard. Plug the power cord firmly into the power outlet and AC adapter. Failingtodosomaycausefire hazard. Do not bend the power cord excessively or do not place a heavy object over the power cord. It is especially important to keep the power cord out of reach of infants and pets. Ifthecordisdamaged,itmay causeelectricshockorfire. Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a grounding part. Do not use a damaged or loose mains plug or power cord or power outlet. There is a danger of electric shock orfirehazard. Do not unplug the power cord out by pulling the cable only. Ifthecordisdamaged,itmay causeelectricshock. Failing to do so may cause electric shockhazard. 7 Battery Usage Related Usage Related If water or another substance enters the power input jack, AC adapter or the computer, disconnect the power cord and contact the service center. Damage to the device within the computer may cause electric shockorfirehazard. Keep the battery out of the reach of infants and pets, as they could put the battery into their mouths. There is a danger of electric shockorchoking. Disconnect all cables connected to the computer before cleaning it. If you are using a notebook computer, remove the battery. There is a danger of electric shockordamagetotheproduct. Do not connect a phone line connected to a digital phone to the modem. There is a danger of a electric shock,fireordamagetothe product. 8 Upgrade Related Do not place any container filled with water or chemicals over or near the computer. If water or chemicals enter the computer,thismaycausefireor electricshock. If the computer is broken or dropped, disconnect the power cord and contact a service center for a safety check. Usingabrokencomputermay causeelectricshockorfirehazard. Avoid direct sunlight when the computer is in an airtight location such as inside a vehicle. Thereisadangerofafirehazard. The computer may overheat and alsopresentopportunitytothieves. Never disassemble the power supply or AC adapter. There is a danger of electric shock. When removing the RTC (Real Time Clock) battery, keep it out of the reach of children as they could touch and/or swallow it. Thereisadangerofchoking.Ifa childhasswallowedit,contacta doctorimmediately. Use only authorized parts (multi-plug, battery and memory) and never disassemble parts. There is a danger of damaging theproduct,electricshockorfire hazard. 9 Shut down the computer and disconnect all cables before disassembling the computer. If there is a modem, disconnect the phone line. If you are using a notebook computer, make sure to remove the battery. Failingtodoso,maycause electricshock. Custody and Movement Related Follow the instructions for the relevant location (e.g. airplane, hospital, etc.) when using a wireless communication device (wireless LAN, Bluetooth, etc.). 10 Caution Failingtofollowinstructionsmarkedwiththissymbolmaycauseslightinjuryordamagetotheproduct. Installation Related Do not block the ports (holes), vents, etc. of the product and do not insert objects. Damage to a component within the computer may cause electric shockorfire. When using the computer with it lying on its side, place it so that the vents face upwards. Failingtodoso,maycause the internal temperature of the computer to rise and the computertomalfunctionorhalt. Do not place a heavy object over the product. Thismaycauseaproblemwith thecomputer.Inaddition,the objectmayfallandcauseinjury, ordamagethecomputer. Battery Usage Related Dispose of worn-out batteries properly. - hereisadangeroffireor T explosion. - hebatterydisposalmethodmay T differ depending on your country andregion.Disp ...