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Notices iNoticesNo part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, mechanical

x Users ManualCanadaUnintentional Emitter per ICES-003This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digita

Connecting to the Internet 875. Select 'Browse for a printer', and click Next.6. Select the workgroup or computer, select the desired prin

88 Users ManualUsing Bluetooth Devices (Optional)You can transfer files between Bluetooth devices, use the Internet, and construct a Personal Area Ne

Connecting to the Internet 89• Using a wireless printerYou can use a wireless printer if the printer supports Bluetooth HCRP (Hardcopy Cable Replace

90 Users ManualCustomizing Your ComputerUsing System SetupThe System Setup (BIOS) program enables you to configure your computer hardware and set sec

Customizing Your Computer 91Starting System SetupTo start System Setup, turn on your computer and then press <F2> and hold until the System Se

92 Users ManualChanging Booting PriorityYou can select the booting priority among the devices such as the hard drive, CD-ROM drive, etc. The followin

Customizing Your Computer 93Configuring the PasswordSetting the Supervisor PasswordBy configuring a supervisor password, you can restrict system acc

94 Users ManualActivating the Booting PasswordBefore activating the booting password, the supervisor password must have been configured.Set the Passw

Customizing Your Computer 95Configuring Resolution and Color DepthScreen resolution is the number of pixels displayed on the screen. High resolution

96 Users Manual3. When you have completed configuration, click Apply.For XGA models, configuring the screen resolution to 1024x768, and the colour qu

Regulatory Compliance Statements xiTelecommunications per DOC notice(for products fitted with an IC-compliant modem)The Industry Canada label identi

Customizing Your Computer 97Using External Display Devices(ATI Chipset model, (p 95))Using external display devices such as monitors, projectors, T

98 Users Manual2. Click the Settings tab > Advanced3. Click the Display tab.4. Select YPbPr On/Off.5. Click Apply.6. Click YPbPr.7. Select the app

Customizing Your Computer 99Using Dual View to View Extended ScreenYou can expand the screen into two display devices and work conveniently in separ

100 Users Manualsecondary display device is indicated as '2'. Now you can view the screen through two monitors. When you use Dual View, c

Customizing Your Computer 101Using External Display Devices(Intel Chipset mode, (p 95))Using external display devices such as monitor or projector,

102 Users ManualTo switch display devices using shortcut keyYou can switch display devices easily by pressing <Fn>+<F4/ > shortcut key. P

System Management 103System ManagementUsing Power Management OptionsYour computer includes Power Management options that can help the battery charge

104 Users Manual3. Click the Power Schemes tab to display the basic power management options.4. Select the time that you wish each of the following a

System Management 105If You Reinstall Windows:You should re-establish hibernate in power options by opening Power Options Properties window and clic

106 Users ManualAdvanced Power Management SchemesThis section discusses the advanced power management schemes. There are two buttons that you can use

xii Users ManualEuropean UnionThe following information is only applicable to systems labeled with the CE mark .European DirectivesThis Information

System Management 107Using the BatteryPlease refer to the following instructions when running the computer on battery power without connecting the A

108 Users ManualMonitoring the Battery ChargeYou can view the battery charge status by completing the following procedures.To use the shortcut key to

System Management 109Using the batteryBattery is an expendable supply, so when you use it for a long time, the capacity/battery life is shortened. I

110 Users Manual• Maximum Performance Mode : This mode provides maximum system performance at the cost of the battery. Therefore, the battery usage

System Management 111Battery CalibrationCalibrating your battery once a month is one of the recommended methods of increasing your computer’s batter

112 Users ManualUpgrading MemoryThis computer has one or more 128 MB or 256 MB memory module(s). Two memory module sockets are provided so that you c

System Management 113Adding a memory module1. Align the new memory module connectors accordingly and slide it into the slot at a 30° angle.Ensure th

114 Users ManualUsing the Security Lock PortThe security lock is a device used to physically 'fix' the system when using it in a public pla

System Management 115Tips for Using Your ComputerThe following information helps you avoid potential problems as you use your computer:Do not try to

116 Users ManualTravelling with Your ComputerAir TravelIf you are travelling by air, follow these tips:• Take the computer with you as carry-on lugga

Regulatory Compliance Statements xiiiEuropean States qualified under wireless approvals:EU Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France (with frequenc

System Management 117Storing the Computer for Long PeriodsIf you will not be using the computer for a long period of time (a month or more), you sho

118 Users ManualTroubleshootingComplete the following in the order presented until your system is functioning properly. If all of the steps below fai

Troubleshooting 119Questions and AnswersThis section provides information on possible problems, solutions and other references for system use.Window

120 Users ManualDisplay RelatedQ1 The LCD screen is too dark or too brightA Adjust the LCD screen brightness. Use the <Fn>+< >, <Fn>

Troubleshooting 121Q7 A DVD or an MPEG file is only played on the LCD (ATI chipset model)A When both the LCD and the CRT are being used simultaneous

122 Users ManualModem RelatedQ1 I cannot hear the modem sound.A1 Check that the telephone line is properly connected to the modem.A2 Check that the m

Troubleshooting 123- Using an AT commandAs an initialization command, use the command, ATX3. Otherwise, enter the ATX3 command manually before makin

124 Users Manual4. In the Modems tab, select the installed modem, and click Properties.5. In the Power Management tab of the Modem Properties windo

Troubleshooting 125Wireless LAN RelatedRefer to ”Connecting Through a Wireless LAN (Option)” (p70) for the basic uses of a wireless LAN.Q1 The Wire

126 Users ManualQ3 I cannot share an Internet connection.A1 It may require some time to synchronize the computers to share an Internet connection a

Using Your Documentation 1Using Your DocumentationCongratulations on your purchase of a notebook computer with the Windows® XP operating system. Whe

Troubleshooting 127- Verify whether the AP's firmware is the most recent version. (Contact the AP manufacturer or the place where you purchased

128 Users Manualdisable the [View Available Wireless Networks] window supported by WZC service. Exit the wireless LAN related program then check whet

Troubleshooting 129Q7 When using a computer-to-computer (Ad Hoc) network, sometimes I cannot search the access point. A It may happen occasionally

130 Users ManualCheck the properties of the AP in the wireless network settings. If the ’Use IEEE 802.1x authentication in this network’ option is se

Troubleshooting 131Games and Programs RelatedQ1 3D game is not executed, or some functions are not working.A Change the graphic setting of the game

132 Users ManualQ5 <Fn+F4/ > Key combination does not work.A While displaying video of VCD or MPEG, or the display setting is Dual View, you

Troubleshooting 1333. Click the PowerPlay Settings button, and set the Plug-In, High Battery and Low Battery sliders to ‘Optimal Performance’ and th

134 Users ManualSecurity CenterQ1 To change the popup window display settings when connected to the Internet.In the Windows XP SP2 environment, you c

Troubleshooting 135Q3 When you see a Windows Security Alert icon ( ) appear on the right part of the task bar.With the Security Center feature added

136 Users ManualA5 If Windows does not recognize the existence of an anti-virus program even when it has been installed, your computer could be vulne

2 Users ManualCD-ROM Device Naming ConventionIn many installation programs you will have to get a program from the CD-ROM device. The program install

Troubleshooting 137Component TV RelatedQ1 On a component TV, the Full Screen DOS Mode screen does not display.A A component TV does not support the

138 Users ManualA This happens when the TV does not support the component TV mode configured in the video driver.1. Click Display Properties > Set

Troubleshooting 139Restoring the SystemThis description is only for models running Window XP.The System Restore function allows you to restore your

140 Users Manual2. Select "Create a restore point", and click Next.Since changes made after the Recovery Point may not be maintained, pleas

Troubleshooting 1412. Select "Restore my computer to an earlier time", and then click Next.3. Select the desired restore date from the cal

142 Users Manual5. After the restoration is complete, Windows restarts. In the [System Restore completed] dialog, click OK.Your computer has been res

Troubleshooting 143Reinstalling SoftwareIf you have reinstalled the Windows operating system, or the system and program do not operate properly, you

144 Users Manual Installing drivers and programs1. Click Standard Installation in the main window of the System Software CD. (Standard Installation i

Troubleshooting 145Reinstalling Windows XPIf the Windows XP does not operate properly due to an error in the system, or if you have replaced the har

146 Users Manual• Standard installation: You can change the settings for partitioning, the installation folder, etc. during the Windows installation.

Getting Started 3Getting StartedIntroducing Your ComputerThis User Manual is common to the X20, X25 and X50 models. The figures and descriptions in

Troubleshooting 1478. When a window that requires your name and organization pops up, enter your name and the organization and click Next. In the Wi

148 Users ManualIf You Cannot Run WindowsIf you cannot run Windows, you have to boot the system with the system recovery CD, and reinstall Windows. I

Specifications 149SpecificationsSystem SpecificationThe system specifications will be described below. The system specifications may differ dependin

150 Users ManualThe system specifications are subject to change without notice. For detailed system specifications, refer to the product catalog.*) T

Specifications 151X25 ModelThe system specifications are subject to change without notice. For detailed system specifications, refer to the product

152 Users ManualX50 ModelThe system specifications are subject to change without notice. For detailed system specifications, refer to the product cat

Specifications 153Wireless LAN Specification (Optional)Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network ConnectionProduct Specification* This piece of equipment

154 Users ManualRegulatory Notice for Channel Use in FranceThe number of channels that can be used for wireless LAN differs from country to country.

Specifications 155Radio Specifications * The transmission rate may differ from the actual transmission rate.

156 Users ManualAbbreviations A . . . . . . . . . AmperesAC . . . . . . . . Alternating currentACPI . . . . . . Advanced Configuration and Power man

4 Users ManualAbout Fingerprint SensorFingerprint sensor is optional. (It is not supported for X20 model.) For products with fingerprint sensor, a T

Abbreviations 157ISA . . . . . . . Industry Standard ArchitectureKB . . . . . . . . Kilobyteskg. . . . . . . . . KilogramsLAN. . . . . . . Local-ar

158 Users ManualGlossaryAC adapterThe AC (or alternating current) adapter regulates current coming into your computer from the wall outlet. The curre

Glossary 159CardBusCardBus technology enables the computer to use 32-bit PC Cards. Hardware in the computer and the Windows operating system provide

160 Users ManualHard driveAlso called fixed disk. A hard drive is connected to the computer and can be installed or removed. Data written to a hard d

Glossary 161PC CardPC Card stands for personal computer card. The Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA) defines the stand

162 Users ManualShadow RAMA write-protected area of RAM that contains a copy of the BIOS. As the computer boots, the BIOS is copied from its permanen

Getting StartedThis chapter provides basic information for using this computer. System overview and methods for general use are provided. Chapter 1Cha

1-2ManualIntroducing The ComputerFront ViewLCD PanelKeyboardHeadphone JackStatus Indicators Touchpad ButtonTouchpadMicrophoneJackStatusIndicators 3D S

1-3Chapter 1. Getting StartedRight ViewLeft ViewCD Drive (Optional) USB 2.0 PortS/PDIF JackThe S/PDIF jack of the X50 model is at the rear of the syst

CCaauuttiioonnRemoving or disassembling the hard disk drive will void your warranty. To replacethe hard disk drive, please contact your nearest Samsun

Getting Started 5Back ViewThe S/PDIF jack of X50 model is to the right of the Power-In port.Bottom ViewRemoving or disassembling the hard disk drive

1-5Chapter 1. Getting StartedTurning the Computer On and OffTurning On1. Insert the battery and connect the power according to the supplied Installati

1-6ManualCreating and Changing User AccountsMultiple users can be registered in a single system so that each user mayuse their own customized working

1-7Chapter 1. Getting StartedTouchpadMovement of the pointer (arrow) on the screen will correspond to movement made with a finger on the touchpad. Cli

1-8Manual Using the Touchpad Scroll FunctionThe touchpad has a scroll function, which can be used like the wheel dial of awheel mouse. Move up and dow

1-9Chapter 1. Getting StartedUsing the Keyboard Special Function Keys: The <Fn> key activates special functionswhen pressed in combination with

1-10ManualApplication KeySame function as the right button of the touchpad.Low-Noise Mode KeyPressing the low-noise mode button lets your computer ope

1-11Chapter 1. Getting Started Changing the Hot Key SettingsThe following example shows how to change the setting of User 1 button 1. Double-click th

1-12ManualTurns on when the numeric keypad is activated.Turns on when all alphabet characters you type will beTurns on when it is set to scroll the sc

1-13Chapter 1. Getting StartedAdjusting LCD BrightnessThere are 8 levels of LCD brightness (1:Dimmest~8:Brightest).Press <Fn>+< > or <F

1-14ManualAdjusting the Volume To adjust using keyboardPress <Fn>+< > or <Fn>+< > from the keyboard. Using the Volume Control

6 Users ManualTurning the Computer On and OffTo turn on the computer1. Insert the battery and connect the AC adapter according to the Installation Gu

1-15Chapter 1. Getting StartedProper Seating Posture During Computer UseThe proper seating posture during computer use is provided here. Maintaining p

1-16Manual

Introducing WindowsThis chapter provides basic information on using the computer’s main operating system Windows.Chapter 2Chapter 2

SAMSUNG P102-2ManualWindows XP BasicsWindows is the computer’s main operating system, which needs to befamiliarized with in order for efficiently comp

2-3Chapter 2. Introducing WindowsUnderstanding the DesktopThe Desktop is the working area on the computer. It consists of the large workspace,which is

2-4ManualUnderstanding the Start MenuThe Start Menu includes everything that is required to start Windows. From the Start Menu it is possible to run a

2-5Chapter 2. Introducing WindowsUnderstanding a WindowA window is the basic component in working with the computer. The My Computerwindow, which is a

2-6ManualHelp and Support CenterHelp and Support Center provides references and troubleshooting informationregarding computer use.Click Start > Hel

2-7Chapter 2. Introducing WindowsDocument OperationsTo create documents, WordPad or NotePad, which is included inWindows, or a separate specialized wo

2-8Manual Opening a Document1. Click Start > All programs > Accessories > WordPad.2. Select File From the Menu, and click Open.3. Click on th

ii Users ManualImportant Safety InformationSafety InstructionsYour system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of informati

Getting Started 7If the computer is not turned off properly due to a system error, press <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Delete>. When [Windows Task

Using The ComputerThis chapter investigates various different functions of the computer and provides information on using the related application prog

3-2ManualUsing the CD-ROM DriveThis computer has one of the following CD drives.- DVD-ROM Drive Reads a CD/DVD.- CD-RW/DVD-ROM Read a CD/DVD, and wr

3-3Chapter 3.Using The ComputerUsing the Windows Media PlayerThe Windows Media Player enables the user to configure and play video and audiofiles from

3-4ManualTo Play an Audio CD1. Insert an audio CD into the CD drive, and a list of all available players is displayed automatically.2. Select Windows

3-5Chapter 3.Using The ComputerTo Write Data in CDIf your computer has CD-RW functionality, you can copy data to a blank CD or cre-ate an audio CD.1.

4. Select, drag and drop folders or files to copy onto the CD-ROM drive window.Click Write Files to CD in the CD-ROM drive window.5. When the CD Write

3-7Chapter 3.Using The ComputerEnjoying Home TheaterThis product supports 5.1 channel output, which is a basic functionfor home theater systems, and D

Step 2. Configure digital sound output on the computer1. Click Start > Control Panel > Sounds, Speech and AudioDevices > Sounds and Audio De

3-9Chapter 3.Using The ComputerUsing Memory Card Slot You can use a Memory Stick (or Memory Stick Pro) and a SD (SecureDigital) card using the memory

3-10Manual3. You can write data to the memory card. If the memory card is not formatted yet, format the memory card before use.󳂣󳂣To remove a memory ca

8 Users ManualUsing the KeyboardYour computer has an 88-key keyboard. By pressing designated key combinations, you can have access to all the key fun

3-11Chapter 3.Using The ComputerWorking with PCMCIA CardsVarious different functions can be added by inserting PCMCIA cards intothe system. This syste

3-12ManualUsing EasyBoxUse EasyBox program to make use of Windows' complicated functioneasily andconveniently.Learn about EasyBoxDouble-click the

3-13Chapter 3.Using The ComputerUsing EasyBoxSecurity management function will be used as an example here to show the functionof Easybox Configuring F

3-14ManualUsing Samsung Smart ScreenUse Samsung Smart Screen program to arrange desktop icons asdesired and manage them effectively.1. Click Start >

3-15Chapter 3.Using The ComputerUsing Samsung ThemeSamsung Theme is a program that enables a user to easily switch atheme (desktop, logon screen and s

3-16ManualUsing AVStation premiumAVStation premium is an integrated multimedia program that allows youto watch video (pictures, video and movies) and

3-17Chapter 3.Using The Computer AVStation Premium Screen Layout and MenusThe AVStation Premium Standard mode screen has the following layout.AVStatio

3-18ManualMUSICThis section describes the procedures to play music files or audio CDs, to copy audioCDs to the computer as well as burn audio CDs.Sele

3-19Chapter 3.Using The Computer Copying an audio CD to the Computer1. Insert an audio CD into the CD-ROM drive.2. When the Audio CD window appears, s

3-20Manual Creating a PlaylistA Playlist is a list of selected music files that has been created by a user so thatthe selected files can be played lat

Getting Started 9The keys on the keyboard can be grouped into the following categories:• Full-sized Alphanumeric typewriter keys are arranged like a

3-21Chapter 3.Using The ComputerPHOTOThis section describes the procedures to view pictures (images), to view picturesthrough a Slide Show, to edit a

3-22Manual Creating an Album 1. Select the Create Album tab.2. Select an album cover style and click Apply to apply the selected style to thealbum cov

3-23Chapter 3.Using The ComputerMOVIEThis section describes the procedures to play a movie file or a DVD/VCD title.Click on MOVIE in the Menu Selectio

3-24ManualMovie Editor (Editing a Movie)This section describes the procedures for editing a movie.Click on MOVIE EDITOR in the Menu Selection Bar. Edi

3-25Chapter 3.Using The Computer▶ Screen Effect : Select an effect from the Effect tab and drag and dropthe selected effect onto the movie in the Stor

3-26ManualUsing Play Mode This section describes how to use the Play Mode of AVStation Premium.To use Play Mode, select Mode > Play Mode in the Sta

3-27Chapter 3.Using The Computer PHOTO (Viewing a Picture)he procedures for viewing pictures (images) and for viewing pictures throughthe Slide Show w

3-28Manual MOVIE (Playing a Movie)The procedures to play a movie file or a DVD/VCD title will be described below.1. Double-click MOVIE in the initial

3-29Chapter 3.Using The ComputerUsing AVStation now AVStation now is an integrated multimedia program that allows you towatch video (pictures, video a

3-30Manual AVStation now MenusAVStation now consists of the following 3 menus.▶ MUSIC : Using this menu, you can play a music file or an audio CD.▶ PH

10 Users ManualUsing Special Function KeysThe function key activates special functions when it is pressed in combination with another keys. <Fn&g

3-31Chapter 3.Using The Computer MUSICThe procedures for playing a music file or an audio CD will be describedbelow.1. Select the MUSIC menu and selec

3-32Manual MOVIEThe procedures for playing a video (movie) file or a DVD/VCD title will bedescribed below.1. Select the MOVIE menu and select a catego

3-33Chapter 3.Using The Computer Tips▶ Using the Library (File)AVStation Now can use the library of AVStation Premium.To use the library in AVStation

3-34ManualUsing Samsung Update PlusSamsung Update Plus is software that examines and updatesSamsung software and drivers installed on your Samsung com

3-35Chapter 3.Using The ComputerUpdates that must be installed separately.If you select an update that must be installed separately, a message appears

3-36Manual

Connecting to the InternetThis chapter provides instructions on connecting to the Internet. Chapter 4Chapter 4

4-2ManualConnecting to the InternetThe following options show many ways to connect to the Internet. An appropriate option should be selected depending

4-3Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet Connecting to the Internet Using a Modem1. Connect the telephone line to the modem port. Do not use a digita

4-4ManualConfiguring the Network Environment Settingsfor Wired LAN Connections A wired LAN environment is an environment where you can connect to theI

Getting Started 11When you press a function key combination, the system sound may be temporarily muted.<F12/Scroll> Scroll Lock Scrolls the sc

7. In the “This connection uses the following items” field, select Internet Protocol(TCP/IP), and click Properties.8. Enter the system’s IP and DNS se

4-6ManualUsing Samsung Network ManagerUse Samsung Network Manager to configure network setting.Using the program, you can do the following.󳀏You can sa

4-7Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet 5. New place icon is displayed and full dialog box appears. Check your IP and clickClose. Network setting is

4-8Manual To share an Internet connection,Using Internet Connect Share, you can use the Internet by connecting toa computer connected to the Internet,

4-9Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet 5. The network types connecting to the server and client will be displayed. Select a network type and then cl

4-10ManualUsing Both DHCP and Static IP SimultaneouslyWhen you are alternatively using networks with either DHCP or static IP address-ing, you can use

4-11Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet Configuring the Network Environment Settingsfor Wireless LAN Network (WLAN)A wireless network (Wireless LAN)

4-12ManualConnecting to an Access Point (AP)This section describes how to connect to an AP. You can use the network when youare connected to an AP.1.

4-13Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet Connecting to computer-to-computer networks(peer-to-peer or ad hoc)In computer-to-computer wireless networks

4-14Manual3. On the Wireless Networks tab, click Advanced.4. Clear ‘Automatically connect to non-default network’ check box, if itis selected.Select ‘

12 Users ManualUsing the TouchpadIn Windows, you always see a small graphical image on the screen that indicates the location where you can take the

4-15Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet 7. Check that the configured network name (e.g. samsung) is in the ‘Preferred networks item’, and click OK.N

4-16Manual Step 2. Connecting to the configured computer1. Right-click on the Wireless Network Connection ( ) icon on the taskbar,and select View Avai

4-17Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN SetupProgram.You can use a wireless LAN by using a wireless LA

4-18Manual1. In Available Networks, click on Refresh.2. Select the name of desired access point or computer-to-computer network to connect from the se

4-19Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet • To create a computer-to-computer (Ad Hoc) networkTo create a new computer-to-computer (Ad Hoc) network or

4-20ManualUsing Network ServicesWhile the computer is connected to the network, you can use networkservices to share files, folders, and printers.Shar

4-21Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet Step 1. Configuring Sharing1. Right-click the target file or folder to share in My Computer, and selectShar

4-22Manual Step 2. Using Shared Files or FoldersThis section describes how to access shared files or folders if your computer is amember of the same w

4-23Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet Sharing PrintersThis section describes how to share a printer between computers connected to a net-work.To s

4-24Manual4. In the Printers and Faxes window, you will find the printer icon has been changedto another icon on a hand. Step 2. Adding and Using a Sh

Getting Started 13You can perform various actions with your touchpad as described below.dAction Function ProcessMove Move the pointer Place your fin

4-25Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet 7. Read the warning about a shared printer, and click Yes to install the sharedprinter.8. Select Yes for ‘Do

4-26ManualUsing Bluetooth Devices (Optional)You can transfer files between Bluetooth devices, use the Internet, andconstruct a Personal Area Network.

4-27Chapter 4. Connecting to the Internet 󳀏Using a Personal Area Network You can exchange files between computers by connecting to the shared foldero

4-28Manual

System Management This chapter provides information on efficient computer management. Chapter 5Chapter 5

5-2ManualManaging PowerUse Power Options to save power consumption. You can switch StandbyMode while you are not using your computer or configure the

5-3Chapter 5. System Management Using the Power buttonYou can configure the function of the power button.Click Start > Control Panel > Performan

5-4ManualUsing the BatteryPlease refer to the following instructions when running the computer onbattery power without connecting the AC power. This c

Monitoring the Battery ChargeYou can view the battery charge status by completing the following procedures. Using the shortcut key to viewPress the &

5-6ManualIncreasing Battery Life Adjust LCD BrightnessPress the <fn>+< > key combination on the keyboard to dim the LCD bright-ness. ((p.

14 Users ManualPlease use the touchpad only with your finger. Using sharp devices may damage the touchpad.Operating the touchpad or touchpad button w

5-7Chapter 5. System Management Use Battery CalibrationWhen the battery is in continuous use without being completely charged or dis-charged, there m

5-8ManualUpgrading MemoryThis computer has one or more 128 MB or 256 MB memory module(s).Two memory module sockets are provided so that you can replac

5-9Chapter 5. System Management 3. Align the new memory module connectors accordingly and slide it into the slot ata 30˚ angle.4. Push the memory modu

5-10ManualUsing the Security LockThe security lock is a device used to physically ‘fix’ the system when using it in a pub-lic place. The locking devic

5-11Chapter 5. System Management Traveling with the Computer- When traveling, keep the system and the AC adapter disconnected. Otherwise, it may affe

5-12Manual

Customizing your computerThis chapter provides information how to use the system setup, customizinig screen settings.Chapter 6Chapter 6

6-2ManualUsing System SetupSystem Setup is a utility that enables the computer environment to bechanged to suit the user. System Setup is used when ch

6-3Chapter 6. Customizing your computerSystem Setup MenusMenu Items DescriptionMain Configures the basic system environmentAdvanced Configures OS an

SupervisorPasswordcontrolsaccesstothesetuputility.SupervisorPassword ClearUserPassword ClearSetSupervisorPassword [Enter]SetUserPassword [E

Getting Started 15Hot Keys AVStation now/AVStation now DVD button are provided for some models. About the Wireless LAN ButtonTurning the wireless

6-5Chapter 6. Customizing your computer Setting the User PasswordYou can configure user passwords so that other users can use the system.On the ‘Set U

SelectsystembootoptionsBootDevicePriorityNumLock [Off]EnableKeypad [ByNumLock]Summaryscreen [Disabled]Boor-timeDiagnosticScreen [Disabled]PXE

6-7Chapter 6. Customizing your computerConfiguring Resolution and Color DepthScreen resolution is the number of pixels displayed on the screen. Highre

6-8ManualUsing External Display Devices(ATI Chipset model, refer to P.6-7)Using external display devices such as a monitor, projector, TV, etcallows y

2. Press the <Fn> + < > key. Provided that an external display device is con-nected, the display option changes in LCD > CRT > LCD+C

6-10Manual4. When you have completed this, click OK on the left of the Troubleshoot button.The primary display device (the LCD) is indicated as ‘1’, a

6-11Chapter 6. Customizing your computerUsing External Display Devices (Intel Chipset model, refer to P.6-7)Using external display devices such as mon

6-12ManualMonitorDisplays on an external device such as monitor or a projector.TV You can only view the screen on the TV.Notebook Displays on the note

6-13Chapter 6. Customizing your computerChecking for VirusesThe Norton AntiVirus software is provided as the virus inspection program.1. Select Start

6-14Manual

16 Users ManualChanging the Hot Key SettingYou can change the program that will be launched when you press a hot key. As default, Windows Calculator

Recovering the ComputerThis chapter provides recovery procedures usingthe System Recovery CD when the computer is not operating properly.Chapter 7Chap

7-2ManualRestoring the SystemThe System Restore function allows you to restore your computer to an earli-er copy (called restore point), and restores

7-3Chapter 7. Recovering the Computer Returning your computer to an earlier restore pointThe procedures to return your computer to an earlier restore

7-4ManualReinstalling SoftwareIf you have reinstalled the Windows operating system, or the system andprogram do not operate properly, you can re-insta

7-5Chapter 7. Recovering the Computer Installing drivers and programs1. Click Standard Installation in the main window of the System Software CD.(Stan

7-6ManualCCaauuttiioonnWith the system recovery CD, you can reinstall Windows XP only. To return thesystem to the state of shipment, reinstall the dev

7-7Chapter 7. Recovering the ComputerQuick Installation : This re-installs Windows with the user data and the system configuration intact. The user da

7-8Manual If You Cannot Run WindowsIf you cannot run Windows, you have to boot the system with the system recoveryCD, and reinstall Windows. If you bo

7-9Chapter 7. Recovering the ComputerQ&AThis section provides information on possible problems, solutions andother references for system use.Windo

7-10ManualDisplay RelatedQ1 The LCD screen is too dark or too bright.A Adjust the LCD screen brightness. Use the <Fn> + < >, <Fn> +

Important Safety Information iiiCare During Use• Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.• Do not spill anything on the system

Getting Started 17Reading the Status IndicatorsShows the operating status of the computer.Num Lock Turns on when the numeric keypad is activated.Cap

7-11Chapter 7. Recovering the ComputerQ7 A DVD or an MPEG file is only played on the LCD (ATI chipsetmodel)A When both the LCD and the CRT are being u

7-12ManualModem RelatedQ1 I cannot hear the modem sound.A1 Check that the telephone line is properly connected to the modem.A2 Check that the modem dr

7-13Chapter 7. Recovering the Computer󳀏Using an AT commandAs an initialization command, use the command, ATX3.Otherwise, enter the ATX3 command manual

7-14ManualWired LAN RelatedQ1 <Wake On LAN> Function.A <Wake On LAN> is a function that activates the system in rest mode when a sig-nal (

7-15Chapter 7. Recovering the ComputerWireless LAN RelatedRefer to (P.4-11) “Configuring the Network Environment Settings forWireless LAN Network (WLA

7-16ManualQ3 I cannot share an Internet connection.A1 It may require some time to synchronize the computers to share an Internet connection after the

7-17Chapter 7. Recovering the ComputerA5 Verify whether the AP has been properly connected to the network. Verify whether the network is operating nor

7-18ManualA3 Initialize the device driver. Click Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance >System > Hardware tab > Device Ma

7-19Chapter 7. Recovering the ComputerQ7 When using a computer-to-computer (Ad Hoc) network, sometimes I cannot search the access point. A It may ha

7-20ManualA3 If the AP is configured to ‘Use network authentication (Shared Key)’If the AP is configured to authentication shared mode, all computers

18 Users ManualAdjusting LCD BrightnessThere are 8 levels of LCD brightness (1: Dimmest ~ 8: Brightest). Press <Fn>+< > or <Fn>+<

7-21Chapter 7. Recovering the ComputerGame/Program RelatedQ1 3D game is not executed, or some functions are not working.A Change the graphic setting o

7-22ManualQ5 <Fn>+< > Key combination does not work.A While displaying video of VCD or MPEG, or the display setting is Dual View,you canno

7-23Chapter 7. Recovering the Computer(Intel chipset models)A This may happen when using the DFGT function.1. Right-click over the Desktop and select

7-24ManualSecurity CenterQ1 To change the popup window display settings when connectedto the Internet.In the Windows XP SP2 environment, you can decid

7-25Chapter 7. Recovering the ComputerQ3 When you see a Windows Security Alert icon appear on theright part of the task bar.With the Security Center f

7-26ManualA5 If Windows does not recognize the existence of an anti-virus program evenwhen it has been installed, your computer could be vulnerable t

7-27Chapter 7. Recovering the ComputerComponent TV RelatedQ1 On a component TV, the Full Screen DOS Mode screen does notdisplay.A A component TV does

7-28ManualQ5 The screen does not display on the component TV.(ATI chipset models)A This happens when the TV does not support the component TV mode con

AppendixSystem specifications, software types and safety instructions are provided here.AppendixAppendix

CPUIntel Pentium M 1.6 ~ 2.13 GHz / Dothan (FSB533)OptionalCache memory2 MB (Dothan)Main memory256/512/1024 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 2 DDR socketMain ChipsetInt

Getting Started 19Adjusting the VolumeTo adjust using keyboardPress <Fn>+< > or <Fn>+< > from the keyboard.To adjust using v

A-3AppendixThe X20 System (with an ATI Graphics Chipset)CPUIntel Pentium M 1.6 ~ 2.13 GHz / Dothan (FSB533)OptionalCache memory2 MB (Dothan)Main memor

A-4ManualThe X25 SystemCPU Intel Pentium M 1.6 ~ 2.13 GHz / Dothan (FSB533) OptionalCache memory 2 MB (Dothan)Main memory 256/512/1024 MB DDR2 SDRAM,

A-5AppendixThe X50 SystemCPUIntel Pentium M 1.6 ~ 2.13 GHz / Dothan (FSB533)OptionalCache memory2 MB (Dothan)Main memory256/512/1024 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 2

A-6ManualWireless LAN Specifications (Optional)Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG NetworkConnectionItem SpecificationsPhysical Dimensions 59.75 X 44.45 mm

A-7AppendixItem SpecificationsPhysical Dimensions 59.75 X 44.45 mm (Width X Height)Specifications operation temperature Same as system operation spe

A-8ManualCopyrightSamsung Co., Ltd. owns the copyright to this manual. No part of this manual may bereproduced or transmitted in any form or by any me

A-9AppendixSafety InstructionsInstructions for Setup● Set up the system on a stable work surface.If the system is dropped it may be damaged or it may

A-10ManualInstructions for careful handling● Handle with care so as not to damage the data in thehard disk.- Since the hard disk is fragile and sensit

A-11Appendix● Use only authorized parts and do not disassemble, repair or modify the computerunless at an authorized dealer.Use authorized service cen

20 Users ManualIntroducing WindowsUnderstanding the DesktopThe desktop is the working area on the computer. It consists of the large workspace and a

Introducing Windows 21Understanding the Start MenuThe Start menu includes everything that is required to start Windows. From the Start menu it is po

22 Users ManualUnderstanding a WindowA window is the basic component in working with the computer. The My Computer window, which is a window for the

Introducing Windows 23Help and Support CenterHelp and Support Center provides references and troubleshooting information regarding computer use.Clic

24 Users ManualUsing the ComputerUsing the CD DriveYou have one of following drives installed in your computer.For X25 and X50 models, only a CD-RW/D

Using the Computer 25To eject a CD1. Stop any process that accesses the CD drive and ensure the CD access LED is turned off.2. Press the eject butto

26 Users ManualTo use the Windows Media PlayerThe Windows Media Player allows you to play audio and video files from the computer or the Internet.To

iv Users ManualLaser SafetyAll systems equipped with CD or DVD drives comply with the appropriate safety standards, including IEC 825. The laser devi

Using the Computer 27To write data on a CD (Option)If your computer has CD-RW functionality, you can copy data to a blank CD or create an audio CD.A

28 Users Manual6. When the CD Writing Wizard appears, enter the CD label, and click Next. The data begins copying.7. When copying is completed, a ‘co

Using the Computer 29Enjoying Home Theater (S/PDIF Port) Your computer supports 5.1 channel output, which is a basic function for home theater syste

30 Users ManualStep 1. Connect 5.1 channel speaker system to your computer1. Connect the S/PDIF jack of the system and a 5.1 channel amplifier.2. Con

Using the Computer 31Step 3. Enable S/PDIF output on the DVD program To use 5.1 channel speakers, you need to install the Power DVD program from

32 Users ManualUsing Memory Card Slot You can use a Memory Stick (or Memory Stick Pro) and a SD (Secure Digital) card using the memory card slot. You

Using the Computer 331. Insert the memory card into the memory card slot.2. Click Start > My Computer. The inserted memory card is displayed.3. Y

34 Users ManualTo format a memory cardYou can use a memory card after the format operation. The procedures to format a memory card are described belo

Using the Computer 35Using the PCMCIA Card SlotVarious different functions can be added by inserting PCMCIA cards into the system. This system suppo

36 Users ManualTo remove a PCMCIA card1. Double-click Safely Removes Hardware icon ( ) on the taskbar.2. On the [Safely Remove Hardware] dialog box,

Regulatory Compliance Statements vRegulatory Compliance StatementsWireless GuidanceLow power, Radio LAN type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless

Using the Computer 37Using EasyBoxUse EasyBox program to make use of Windows' complicated function easily and conveniently.Learn about EasyBoxD

38 Users Manual• Plus Tip: This is a collection of additional Windows functions that are useful for system management. (Offering shortcut description

Using the Computer 39Using Samsung Smart ScreenUse Samsung Smart Screen program to arrange desktop icons as desired and manage them effectively.1. C

40 Users ManualUsing AVStation premiumAVStation premium is provided for some models.AVStation premium is an integrated multimedia program that allows

Using the Computer 41- This Manual mainly describes the procedures for using the Standard mode of AVStation premium.- The captured program screen sh

42 Users ManualSelecting the AVStation Premium MenusTo select a menu, select the required menu from the Menu Selection Bar. MUSICThis section describ

Using the Computer 43Copying an audio CD to the Computer1. Insert an audio CD into the CD-ROM drive.2.When the Audio CD window appears, select using

44 Users ManualBurning an Audio CD1. Insert a blank CD into the CD-ROM drive. When the CD Drive window appears, click Cancel.2. Select Tools > Bur

Using the Computer 45PHOTOThis section describes the procedures to view pictures (images), to view pictures through a Slide Show, to edit a picture,

46 Users ManualCreating an Album1. Select the Create Album tab.2.Select an album cover style and click Apply to apply the selected style to the album

vi Users ManualIn environments where the risk of interference to other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful, the option to use a wi

Using the Computer 47MOVIEThis section describes the procedures to play a movie file or a DVD/VCD title.Click on MOVIE in the Menu Selection BarPlay

48 Users ManualMovie Editor (Editing a Movie)This section describes the procedures for editing a movie.Click on MOVIE EDITOR in the Menu Selection Ba

Using the Computer 49• Screen Effect : Select an effect from the Effect tab and drag and drop the selected effect onto the movie in the Storyboard t

50 Users ManualUsing Play Mode This section describes how to use the Play Mode of AVStation Premium.To use Play Mode, select Mode > Play Mode in t

Using the Computer 51Playing a Music File1. Double-click a category from the left category window2. Double-click a music file in the right library w

52 Users ManualMOVIE (Playing a Movie)The procedures to play a movie file or a DVD/VCD title will be described below.1. Double-click MOVIE in the ini

Using the Computer 53Using AVStation now AVStation now is provided for some models.AVStation now is an integrated multimedia program that allows you

54 Users ManualExiting AVStation now 1. Press the <Esc> key to move to the initial screen of AVStation now.2.Press the <Esc> key in the i

Using the Computer 55Using AVStation now The procedures for using AVStation now will be described below.To Move, Select and Run MenusYou can use AVS

56 Users ManualPlaying Multiple Tracks1. Play a music file.2. Move the focus to the left Category pane, and select the Play All button.Playing an Aud

Regulatory Compliance Statements viiUnited States of AmericaUnintentional Emitter per FCC Part 15This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Using the Computer 57MOVIEThe procedures for playing a video (movie) file or a DVD/VCD title will be described below.1.Select the MOVIE menu and sel

58 Users ManualTips• Using the Library (File)AVStation Now can use the library of AVStation Premium.To use the library in AVStation Now, register th

Using the Computer 59Using Samsung Update PlusSamsung Update Plus is software that examines and updates Samsung software and drivers installed on yo

60 Users Manual (The update list on the screen may differ depending on the computer model.) Updates that must be installed separately.If you selec

Using the Computer 61Using Samsung ThemeSamsung Theme is a program that enables a user to easily switch a theme (desktop, logon screen and sound eff

62 Users ManualConnecting to the InternetConnecting with a ModemBefore Start:• Prepare a telephone line that is not digital.• Contact an internet ser

Connecting to the Internet 63Connecting Through a Wired LAN1. Connect a LAN cable to the computer’s LAN port.2. Click Start > Control Panel.3. Cl

64 Users Manual6. On the General tab, select “Internet Protocol(TCP/IP)” and click Properties.7. To use DHCP:On the General tab, select “Obtain an IP

Connecting to the Internet 65Using Samsung Network ManagerUse Samsung Network Manager to configure network setting.Using the program, you can do the

66 Users Manual5. New place icon is displayed and full dialog box appears. Check your IP and click Close. Network setting is saved.To configure netwo

viii Users ManualThe FCC has set a general guideline of 20 cm (8 inches) separation between the device and the body, for use of a wireless device nea

Connecting to the Internet 672. Click Change, select a place icon then click Change.3. On "Do you want to change the location setting?" di

68 Users Manual3. The computers are represented by an icon. Click the server computer.4. In the server, select a device that is directly connected to

Connecting to the Internet 69To configure the client1. Connect the network (LAN) cable and double-click the Samsung Network Manager icon on the Desk

70 Users ManualConnecting Through a Wireless LAN (Option)A wireless network (Wireless LAN) environment is a network environment that enables communic

Connecting to the Internet 712) Computer-to-computer (ad hoc)This is also called a peer-to-peer network. In computer-to-computer wireless networks,

72 Users Manual2. Select an AP (E.g. Test) to connect to and click Connect. If there is a configured network key for the AP to connect to, the Enter

Connecting to the Internet 73Connecting to computer-to-computer networks (peer-to-peer or ad hoc)In computer-to-computer wireless networks, you can

74 Users Manual2. Click Change the order of Preferred Networks.3. On the Wireless Network tab, click Advanced.4. Clear 'Automatically connect t

Connecting to the Internet 756. Enter the network name (e.g. samsung), and unselect 'The key is provided for me automatically'. Enter the

76 Users Manual7. Check that the configured network name (e.g. samsung) is in the ’Preferred networks’ item, and click OK.Now your wireless network s

Regulatory Compliance Statements ixIf the terminal equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the Telephone Company will notify you in advance

Connecting to the Internet 772. Select the wireless network name (e.g. samsung) specified in ”Connecting to computer-to-computer networks (peer-to-p

78 Users ManualChecking the connection statusMove the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection ( ) icon on the taskbar, and the connection

Connecting to the Internet 79Wireless Network Setup Using the Wireless LAN Setup ProgramYou can use a wireless LAN by using a wireless LAN configura

80 Users ManualTo connect to an Access Point:To connect to an access point or existing computer-to-computer (Ad Hoc) network, refer to the following

Connecting to the Internet 81applied (however, encryption is supported). When you select Shared Key, a WEP key is used for authentication. The defau

82 Users Manual3. Configure password setting to be used for computer-to-computer network connection in the Security Settings window.To connect to an

Connecting to the Internet 83Using Network ServicesWhile the computer is connected to the network, you can use network services to share files, fold

84 Users ManualStep 1. Configuring Sharing1. Right-click the target file or folder to share in My Computer, and select Sharing and Security.2. Click

Connecting to the Internet 85Step 2. Using Shared Files or FoldersThis section describes how to access shared files or folders if your computer is a

86 Users ManualStep 1. Configuring Printer Sharing1. From the computer connected to the printer, click Start > Printers and Faxes. 2. Right-click