Samsung P55 Laptop User Manual


 
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Contents
Chapter 1. Getting Started
Product Features 2
Before You Start
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Contents
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Safety Precautions
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Proper Posture During Computer Use 1
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Important Safety Information 1
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Safety instructions 18
Replacement Parts and Accessories 2
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Regulatory Compliance Statements 2
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WEEE SYMBOL INFORMATION 3
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Overview 3
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Front View 33
Status Indicators 34
Right View 35
Left View 36
Back View 37
Bottom View 38
Turning the Computer On and Off 3
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Turning the computer on 39
Turning the computer off 39
Chapter 2. Using the Computer
Keyboard 41
Touchpad 4
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CD Drive 4
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InsertingandEjectingaCD 47
Burning a CD 48
HDDVD(Optional) 49
Blu-ray(Optional) 51
Multi Card Slot 5
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Using the PC Card Slot 5
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Connecting a Monitor / TV 5
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Connecting a Monitor 57
Connecting a TV 58
Viewing Through a Monitor 59
UsingDualViewtoViewExtended
Screen 60
Using Digital Output (S/PDIF) 6
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Adjusting the Volume 6
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Using Recorders 67
Chapter 3. Using Microsoft
Windows XP
About Microsoft Windows XP 69
TourWindowsXP 69
HelpandSupport 70
Windows XP Screen Layout 7
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Desktop 71
Start Menu 72
Window 73
Control Panel 7
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Running Control Panel 74
Running the Control Panel 75
User Account 76
Changing Resolution and Color 78
Chapter 4. Using the Network
Wired Network 80
Wireless Network 8
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ConnectingtoWirelessLAN 84
Connectingtocomputer-to-computer
networks(peer-to-peeroradhoc) 85
WirelessNetworkSetupUsingthe
WirelessLANSetupProgram 88
Using Samsung Network Manager 8
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PerformNetworkSettings 89
Using the network after moving location 92
Sharing Internet Access 93
CheckingNetworkStatus 97
Connecting with a Modem 9
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Bluetooth 9
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Bluetooth Functions 99
Bluetooth Software Setup 100
Using Bluetooth 102
Infrared Communication 10
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Chapter 5. Using Applications
Introducing Programs 110
CyberLink PowerDVD (Optional) 11
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Samsung Update Plus (Optional) 11
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Chapter 6. Settings and Upgrade
LCD Brightness Control 117
BIOS Setup 11
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EnteringtheBIOSSetup 118
The BIOS Setup Screen 120
Setting a Boot Password 12
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Changing the Boot Priority 12
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Upgrading Memory 12
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Battery 12
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Installing/RemovingtheBattery 127
Charging Battery 128
Checking Battery Residual Amount 128
Using Battery Longer 129
Using the Security Lock Port 13
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Chapter 7. Appendix
Using McAfee SecurityCenter
(Optional) 134
Using Samsung Magic Doctor
(Optional) 135
Diagnosing the System 135
Reinstalling Software 136
Running the system software Media 136
Installing drivers and programs 137
Questions and Answers 13
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WindowsRelated 138
Display Related 138
Sound Related 141
Modem Related 142
WiredLANRelated 144
WirelessLANRelated 145
GamesandProgramsRelated 149
Bluetooth 152
HDDVD 154
Blu-ray 155
Security Center 156
Other Questions 158
Product Specications 15
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Glossary 16
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Index 16
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Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE 17
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