Samsung NP300E5E-A01US Manuel d'utilisateur

User Guide

89Chapter 1 Getting StartedBattery Usage RelatedPlease charge the battery fully before using the computer for the rst time.Keep the battery out of th

9899Chapter 5. TroubleshootingTo copy the external storage diskWhen you replace a storage device such as the HDD, SSD, etc. (hereafter referred to a

100Chapter 5. TroubleshootingExport Disk Image FunctionIf you frequently recover your computer to the default (factory) settings, you can convenient

100101Chapter 5. TroubleshootingRecovering/Backing up the Computer (Optional)Computer Recovery Function in Windows 8If a problem occurs with your co

102Chapter 5. TroubleshootingReinstalling Windows (Optional)You can reinstall Windows using the SYSTEM RECOVERY MEDIA for Windows when Windows is no

102103Chapter 5. TroubleshootingReinstalling Windows (Optional)4 The following window appears, select an installation option. If you click Custom,

104Chapter 5. TroubleshootingReinstalling Windows (Optional)Reinstalling when Windows does not startWhen Windows does not start, boot up with the SY

104105Chapter 5. TroubleshootingYou can look for potential problems that may occur with the system and view the relevant solutions. Also, you may lo

106Chapter 5. TroubleshootingQ3What is a recovery image?A This refers to the computer status (including operating system, specic driver(s), softwa

106107Chapter 5. TroubleshootingQ&AQ4Since I'm familiar with Windows 7, I would like the Desktop screen to appear as it does in Windows 7.A

108Chapter 5. TroubleshootingQ&AQ9I want to remove the pre-installed Windows 8 operating system and install a dierent OS. A If you want to ins

10Chapter 1 Getting StartedCutting the power to the internal battery (for corresponding models only.)For products with built-in batteries, customers

108109Chapter 5. TroubleshootingQ&ASound RelatedQ1I cannot hear any sound from the TV after connecting via the HDMI port. A 1. Right-click ove

Chapter 6. AppendixImportant Safety Information 111Replacement Parts and Accessories 113Regulatory Compliance Statements 115WEEE Symbol Informatio

111Chapter 6 AppendixSafety InstructionsYour system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment

112Chapter 6 AppendixCare During UseDo not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.• Do not spill anything on the system. The best way

112113Chapter 6 AppendixReplacement Parts and AccessoriesUse only replacement parts and accessories recommended by manufacturer.To reduce the risk of

114Chapter 6 AppendixReplacement Parts and AccessoriesConnect and Disconnect the AC adapterThe socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and

114115Chapter 6 AppendixRegulatory Compliance StatementsWireless Guidance(If tted with 2.4G band or 5G band) Low power, Radio LAN type devices (radio

116Chapter 6 AppendixRegulatory Compliance StatementsWireless devices are not user serviceable. Do not modify •them in any way. Modication to a wire

116117Chapter 6 AppendixUse On Aircraft CautionRegulations of the FCC and FAA prohibit airborne operation of radio-frequency wireless devices because

118Chapter 6 AppendixIf necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The us

1011Chapter 1 Getting StartedSafety Precautions WarningFailure to follow instructions marked with this symbol may cause personal injury and even fatal

118119Chapter 6 AppendixHealth and safety information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Certication Information (SAR) This product can be embe

120Chapter 6 AppendixFCC Part 68 (If tted with a modem device.)This equipment complies with part of the FCC rules. On the back of this equipment is a

120121Chapter 6 AppendixCanadaUnintentional Emitter per ICES-003This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions fr

122Chapter 6 AppendixWhen using IEEE 802.11a wireless LAN, this product is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5.15- to 5.25-GHz freq

122123Chapter 6 AppendixSon utilisation est soumise aux deux conditions suivantes : 1) ce dispositif ne peut pas provoquer d’interférences nuisibles e

124Chapter 6 AppendixTo avoid electrical shock or equipment malfunction do not attempt to make electrical ground connections by yourself. Contact the

124125Chapter 6 AppendixBrazilEste produto esta homologado pela ANATEL, de acordo com os procedimentos regulamentados pela Resolucao 242/2000, e atend

126Chapter 6 AppendixEuropean Radio Approval Information (for products tted with EU-approved radio devices)This Product is a Notebook computer; low

126127Chapter 6 AppendixΕλληνική [Greek]ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ Samsung ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ Notebook PC ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤ

128Chapter 6 AppendixÍslenska [Icelandic]Hér með lýsir Samsung yr því að Notebook PC er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, sem gerðar eru í t

12Chapter 1 Getting StartedUpgrade RelatedNever disassemble the power supply or AC adapter.There is a danger of electric shock.When removing the RTC (

128129Chapter 6 AppendixThe European variant is intended for use throughout the European Economic Area. However, authorization for use is further rest

130Chapter 6 AppendixRegulatory Compliance StatementsEuropean Telecommunication Information (for products tted with EU-approved modems)Marking by th

130131Chapter 6 AppendixWEEE Symbol InformationCorrect disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)(Applicable in countries

132Chapter 6 AppendixIn partnering with select recyclers, Samsung oers packaging take-back at no cost to you.Simply call the following number for the

132133Chapter 6 AppendixThe system specications may dier depending on the derived models.For detailed system specications, refer to the product cat

134Chapter 6 AppendixProduct SpecicationsRegistered TrademarksSamsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Co., Ltd.Intel, Pentium/Dual-Core/Quad-Cor

134135Chapter 6 AppendixGlossaryThe Glossary lists the terminologies used in this User Guide. For terminologies other than these, look in Windows Help

136Chapter 6 AppendixDVD (Digital Versatile Disk)DVD was developed to replace CD (compact disk). Although the shape and size of the disc are the same

136137Chapter 6 AppendixNetworkA group of computers and devices, such as printers and scanners, connected by a communications link. A network can be e

138Chapter 6 AppendixServerIn general, a server refers to a computer that provides shared resources for network users.ShareThis refers to setting a re

1213Chapter 1 Getting StartedWhen carrying the notebook computer with other items, such as the adapter, mouse, books etc, take care not to press anyth

138139Chapter 6 AppendixIndexAAP 63BBattery 90BIOS Setup 82Booting Priority 87CCharge 91Click 45DDouble-Click 45Drag 46Dual View 52LLCD Brigh

14Chapter 1 Getting StartedSafety PrecautionsInstallation RelatedDo not block the ports (holes), vents, etc. of the product and do not insert objects.

1415Chapter 1 Getting StartedUsage RelatedDo not place a candle, light cigar, etc. over or on the product.There is a danger of re.Use a wall outlet o

16Chapter 1 Getting StartedIf the computer emits smoke, or there is a burning smell, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet and contact a serv

1617Chapter 1 Getting StartedUpgrade RelatedTake care when touching the product or parts.The device may be damaged or you may be injured.Take care not

18Chapter 1 Getting StartedCautions on Preventing Data Loss (Hard Disk Management)Take care not to damage the data on a hard disk drive.A hard disk d

1Chapter 1 Getting StartedContents Chapter 1. Getting Started3 Before You Start6 Safety Precautions21 Proper Posture During Computer Use24 Overvi

1819Chapter 1 Getting StartedSafety PrecautionsUsing the power supply in an airplaneSince the power outlet type diers depending on the type of airpla

20Chapter 1 Getting StartedSafety PrecautionsWhen using the auto adapterWhen the cigar socket is provided, you have to use the auto adapter (optional)

2021Chapter 1 Getting StartedProper Posture During Computer UseMaintaining a proper posture during computer use is very important to prevent physical

22Chapter 1 Getting StartedProper Posture During Computer UseEye PositionKeep the monitor or LCD away from your eyes by at least 50cm.Adjust the heigh

2223Chapter 1 Getting StartedProper Posture During Computer UseVolume Control (Headphones and Speakers)Check your volume rst to listen to music.Check

24Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewFront ViewThe pictures used for the cover and the main body in the • User Manual are those of the representative mo

2425Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewStatus Indicators1 2 3 41Fn Lock This indicator displays the On/O status of the Fn Lock function.On: You can us

26Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewRight View31 21CD Drive (ODD) (Optional)Plays CD or DVD titles.A CD Drive is optional. The installed drive may die

2627Chapter 1 Getting StartedOverviewLeft View41 2 3 5 6 7 81 DC Jack A jack to connect the AC adapter that supplies power to the computer.2Wired LAN

28Chapter 1 Getting StartedBottom View2131 BatteryThis is a Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery that supplies power to the computer.2 Battery Latches The

Before You Start 3Safety Precautions 6Proper Posture During Computer Use 21Overview 24Turning the Computer On and O 29Chapter 1. Getting Starte

2829Chapter 1 Getting StartedTurning the Computer On and OTurning the computer on1 Connect the AC adapter.2 Lift the LCD panel up.3 Press the Powe

30Chapter 1 Getting StartedTurning the computer oSince the procedures to turn the computer o may dier • depending on the installed operating system

Chapter 2. Using Windows 8 What is Microsoft Windows 8? 32Screen At a Glance 33Using the Charms 35Using Apps 37Windows Hot Key Function 40

32Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 What is Microsoft Windows 8?Microsoft Windows 8 (hereafter referred to as Windows) is an operating system that is require

3233Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Screen At a Glance Windows 8 provides both the new Start screen mode and the Desktop mode of the existing OS. Start Scr

34Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Screen At a GlanceDesktopThis provides similar functions to those provided by the Desktop in prior Windows versions. 342

3435Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 The Charms is a new type of menu that combines the Start menu with the Control Panel of existing Windows. The Charms al

36Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Using the CharmsChanging the Settings Frequently used Windows menus are collected.Click the Charms > Settings.Icon Nam

3637Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Using Apps An App refers to an application program (hereafter referred to as an App). In a larger sense, it refers to a

38Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Using Apps Running Two Apps at the Same Time1 Select the Apps in the Start screen. 2 Move your mouse pointer to the to

3Chapter 1 Getting StartedBefore You StartBefore reading the User Guide, rst check the following information.Optional items, some devices and softwar

3839Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Using the Windows Store If you run the App Store in the Start screen, the Apps in the Windows Store are displayed. Howe

40Chapter 2 Using Windows 8 Windows Hot Key FunctionYou can use the following convenient hot keys in Windows 8. Function Hot Keys Function Descriptio

Keyboard 42Touchpad 45CD Drive (ODD, Optional) 49Multi Card Slot 50Connecting an External Display Device 52Adjusting the Volume 57LCD Brightness

42Chapter 3. Using the computerKeyboardShortcut key functions and procedures are discussed in the following sections.The keyboard image may dier fro

4243Chapter 3. Using the computerKeyboardShortcut Keys Name FunctionSettings The Samsung software control program, the Settings, is launched.Screen B

44Chapter 3. Using the computerOther Function KeysIf you press the • Fn Lock key, you can use the hot key functions without pressing the Fn key.• O

4445Chapter 3. Using the computerTouchpadThe touchpad provides the same function as a mouse and the left and right buttons of the touchpad plays the

46Chapter 3. Using the computerRight Button FunctionThis corresponds to clicking the right mouse button.Press the right touchpad button once. The cor

4647Chapter 3. Using the computerThe Scroll FunctionThis function is the same as the scroll area of the Touchpad.If you place two ngers over the Tou

48Chapter 3. Using the computerLast Run Window Opening FunctionPlace your nger on the left edge of the touch pad and drag your nger towards the cen

4Chapter 1 Getting StartedBefore You StartSafety Precaution NotationsIcon Notation DescriptionWarningFailure to follow instructions marked with this s

4849Chapter 3. Using the computerCD Drive (ODD, Optional)If your computer does not have a CD drive, you can purchase an external CD drive.Do not inse

50Chapter 3. Using the computerMulti Card SlotUsing the multi card slot, you can read and write data to cards. You can use a card as a removable disk

5051Chapter 3. Using the computerMulti Card SlotUsing a Mini SD Since the above cards are too small, you cannot insert the cards into the slot direct

52Chapter 3. Using the computerConnecting an External Display DeviceIf you connect an external display device such as a monitor, TV, projector, etc.,

5253Chapter 3. Using the computerConnecting to the monitor port (Optional)You can experience a wider screen by connecting the computer to a monitor,

54Chapter 3. Using the computerConnecting through the HDMI port (Optional)By connecting the computer to a TV with a HDMI port, you can enjoy both a h

5455Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing AMD Graphics Eectively (optional)PowerXpress is Switchable Graphics technology that selectively enables eithe

56Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing NVIDIA graphics more eciently (optional)NVIDIA Optimus is a function that enables automatic selection and usage

5657Chapter 3. Using the computerAdjusting the VolumeYou can adjust the volume using the keyboard and the volume control program.Adjusting the Volume

58Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing SoundAliveThe SoundAlive function enables you to experience more stereophonic sound using stereo speakers.SoundA

45Chapter 1 Getting StartedAbout the Product Capacity Representation StandardAbout the capacity representation of the storageThe capacity of the stora

5859Chapter 3. Using the computerLCD Brightness ControlThe screen brightness is automatically set to the brightest level when AC power is connected a

60Chapter 3. Using the computerWired NetworkA wired network is a network environment used for a company network or broadband internet connection at h

6061Chapter 3. Using the computer4 Select Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) from the list of Network Components and click Properties.The Network

62Chapter 3. Using the computerWired NetworkUsing the WOL (Wake On LAN) function<Wake On LAN> is a function that activates the system from Slee

6263Chapter 3. Using the computerA wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network environment that enables communication between multiple c

64Chapter 3. Using the computerWireless Network (Optional)Connecting to a Wireless LANIf there is an AP, you can connect to the Internet via the AP u

6465Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)A TPM (Trusted Platform Module) security device is a security solution that

66Chapter 3. Using the computerInitializing the TPM chipWhen you use the TPM function for the rst time or you want to register the user again, you h

6667Chapter 3. Using the computer5 When the system reboots, press the corresponding key(s) by following the onscreen instructions.6 When the comput

68Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)Method 21 Turn the computer on and immediately press the F4 key several times

6Chapter 1 Getting StartedInstallation RelatedDo not install the product in places exposed to humidity such as a bathrooms.There is a danger of electr

6869Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)3 Select a Security Platform Feature and set a basic user password.4 Compl

70Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)2 If the Conrm Attribute Changes window appears, select the range to apply t

7071Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)Decrypting an encrypted folder (le)1 Right-click over an encrypted folder

72Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)When the virtual drive (PSD) is not loadedTo use the virtual drive (PSD), the

7273Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the TPM Security Device (Optional)Deleting the virtual driveIf a virtual drive has been created, you have to d

74Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Multimedia AppYou can enjoy photo, video and music les with the S Camera, S Gallery and S Player apps.S Cam

7475Chapter 3. Using the computerYou can enjoy photo, video and music les with the S Camera, S Gallery and S Player apps.S CameraYou can take photos

76Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the S Gallery app1 Tap Charm menu > Start áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > S Gallery.2 You can view the pictures and videos

7677Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the S Gallery app1 Tap Charm menu > Start áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ > S Gallery.2 You can view the pictures and video

78Chapter 3. Using the computerSamsung Software UpdateSW Update is a software program that searches for Samsung software programs and drivers install

67Chapter 1 Getting StartedGIf the power cord or power outlet makes a noise, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and contact a service cent

7879Chapter 3. Using the computerDiagnosing the Computer Status and TroubleshootingThe Support Center program, which is Samsung’s computer’s troubles

80Chapter 3. Using the computerUsing the Security SlotYou can secure the computer by connecting a lock and cable to the Security Slot.To use this fea

BIOS Setup 82Setting a Boot Password 84Changing the Boot Priority 87Upgrading Memory 88Battery 90Chapter 4. Settings and Upgrade

82Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeBIOS SetupThe BIOS Setup enables you to congure your computer hardware according to your needs.Use the BIOS setup to

8283Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeThe BIOS Setup ScreenThe BIOS Setup menus and items may dier depending on your computer model.SAMSUNG BIOS Configu

84Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeSetting a Boot PasswordIf you set a password, you have to enter the password when you turn the computer on or enter t

8485Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeSetting a Boot PasswordSetting a User PasswordUsing the User Password, you can turn the computer on but you cannot

86Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeSetting a Boot PasswordDeactivating the Password1 Press <Enter> on the password to be deactivated. For example

8687Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeChanging the Boot PriorityAs an example, the procedures to change the highest boot priority device to the hard disk

88Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeUpgrading MemoryOne or more memory modules are installed on the computer.There are 2 memory slots and users can repla

8Chapter 1 Getting StartedConnect the power cord to an outlet or multiple power plug (extended cable) with a ground terminal.Failure to do so may resu

8889Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeUpgrading Memory3 Push the memory module down so that it is completely xed. If the memory does not t easily, pus

90Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeBatteryPlease refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the A

9091Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeBatteryCharging the Battery1 Attach the battery and connect the AC adapter to the DC-in jack of the computer.The b

92Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeBatteryExtending the Battery Usage TimeDecreasing the LCD Brightness1 Click the Charms menu > Settings áᔪŖᮁ᜽᯲ᰆ⊹ᖅᱶ

9293Chapter 4. Settings and UpgradeBatteryUsing the Battery Calibration FunctionWhen charging/discharging the battery repeatedly for a short time only

Chapter 5. TroubleshootingRecovering/Backing up the Computer (Optional) 95Reinstalling Windows (Optional) 102Q&A 105

95Chapter 5. TroubleshootingRecovering/Backing up the Computer (Optional)If a problem occurs with your computer, Recovery (recovery program) allows

96Chapter 5. TroubleshootingRecoveringYou can recover your computer to the default (factory) status when your computer does not boot up. 1 - If Wi

9697Chapter 5. TroubleshootingRecovering after a BackupYou can recover your computer after you have backed up your computer to a separate drive or e

98Chapter 5. TroubleshootingRecoveringYou can recover your computer using the backup from the above process.1 If the backup image is saved to an ex