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SAMSUNG M55 Manual
Customer Service Center
General Enquiry Hotline: 2862-6001
Technical Support Hotline: 2862-6406
E-mail: service@sehk.samsung.com
Web Site:
M55
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Manual
This manual describes how to use computer as well as information
on Windows, Internet, Upgrade, and Troubleshooting.
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The photographs used in this user manual may be somewhat different in shape and color to those of your computer depending on the model of your computer. Contents 1. Getting Started Introducing the Computer ..........................................................................1-2 Turning the Computer On and Off..............................................................1-5 Touchpad .................................................................................................1-7 Using t
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Using AVStation premium........................................................................3-16 Using AVStation now / Using AVStation premium Viewer..........................3-29 4. 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 Conf
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7. Recovering the Computer Using Magic Doctor ..................................................................................7-2 Restoring the System .................................................................................7-3 Reinstalling Software.................................................................................7-5 Re-Installing Windows...............................................................................7-7 Q&A..............................................
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Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter provides basic information for using this computer. System overview and methods for general use are provided.
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Introducing The Computer Front View LCD Latch LCD Panel Keyboard (P. 1-9) Status Indicators (P. 1-11) Power Button (P. 1-5) Wireless LAN Button (P. 4-7) AVStation Buttons (P. 3-29) Etiquette Mode Button (P. 1-9) Volume Control Buttons (P. 1-13) Status Indicators (P. 1-11) Touchpad Speaker (L) Touchpad (P. 1-7) Speaker (R) Button Multi Card Slot Remote Control Sensor (P. 3-9) (P. 1-14) 1-2 Manual
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Right View USB 2.0 Port Headphone Jack / Line-In Jack S/PDIF Jack Microphone Jack CD Drive Monitor Port (Optical, P. 3-7) (Optional, P. 3-2) Left View USB 2.0 Port IEEE 1394 Port (6Pin) Fan Vents Modem Port (P. 4-3) PC Card Slot (P. 3-11) Network(LAN) Port (P. 4-4) 1-3 Chapter 1. Getting Started
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Rear View Security Lock Port (P. 5-10) USB 2.0 Port DC-In Port Battery (P. 5-4) TV Output Port (S-Video, P. 6-8) Bottom View Battery Latches Docking Connector Memory Compartment (P. 5-8) HDD Compartment Removing or disassembling the hard disk drive will void your warranty. To replace C C C Ca a a au u u ut tt tiiiio o o on n n n the hard disk drive, please contact your nearest Samsung Service Centre. 1-4 Manual
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Turning the Computer On and Off Turning On 1. Insert the battery and connect the power according to the supplied Installation Guide. 2. Lift up the LCD panel and open it to a comfortable angle. 3. Press and then release the power button to turn the system on. Power Button Turning Off 1. Click the Start button on the Taskbar. 2. Select Turn Off Computer. 3. Click Turn Off from the [Turn Off Computer] window. If the computer has not turned off properly due to a system error, press and hold C Ca
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Creating and Changing User Accounts Multiple users can be registered in a single system so that each user may use their own customized working environment. Procedures to register and change user accounts are provided below. ■ Registering a new user 1. Click Start > Control Panel. 2. Click User Accounts > Create a new account. 3. Type a name for the new account, and click Next. 4. Select the account type and click Create Account. The new user account has been created. To login with an Administ
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Touchpad Movement of the pointer (arrow) on the screen will correspond to movement made with a finger on the touchpad. Touchpad Touchpad buttons the two buttons below the touchpad provide identical functions to buttons of a mouse. Locking the touchpad N N N No o o ot tt te e e e You can lock the touchpad and use only the keyboard and mouse. To lock the touchpad function, press the + key combination. ■ Click (Select Function) Place a finger on the touchpad, move the pointer on t
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■ Drag (Move / Select) Drag and drop a part to the required place. This button is held down Place the touchpad pointer on the title bar of the window. ■ Using the Touchpad Scroll Function The touchpad has a scroll function, which can be used like the wheel dial of a wheel mouse. Move up and down along the right edge of the touch pad (scrolling up and down) or left and right along the bottom edge of the touch pad (scrolling left and right) to scroll the screen. However, this may not apply to s
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Using the Keyboard Function Keys Key Key Numeric Keypad Screen Brightness and Volume Adjustment / Direction Keys ■ Special Function Keys: The key activates special functions when pressed in combination with other keys. Key Com- Key Function binations Name Places the computer into standby mode. To resume from standby mode, press the power button. Shows the current power source and the remaining battery charge. Used to type the symbol for Euro currency. Switches the display be
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Key Com- Key Function binations Name Etiquette You can select Etiquette Mode when you require a quiet operating Mode environment. In low-noise mode, the operational speed of a pro- C Ca au ut tiio on n C Ca au ut tiio on n gram may be slowed down because the CPU operates at minimum speed, and the system may overheat because the fan is rotating only at low speed. Num Lock Makes the keypad in the middle of keyboard available. Scroll Lock Scrolls the screen up and down while the cursor position
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Status Indicators Shows the operating status of the computer. Icon Name Description Num Lock Turns on when the numeric keypad is activated. Turns on when all alphabet characters you type will be Caps Lock in upper case. Scroll Lock Turns on when it is set to scroll the screen up and down while the cursor position does not change in some applications. Blinks when the hard disk drive or CD drive is in operation. Hard Disk Drive / CD Drive
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Adjusting LCD Brightness There are 8 levels of LCD brightness (1:Dimmest~8:Brightest). ■ To adjust using keyboard Press +< > or +< > keys from the keyboard to adjust LCD brightness. Whenever you turn the system on or change the power source the brightness level changes according to the settings. when operating on AC power: Brightness Level 8 when operating on battery power: Brightness Level 1 ■ Adjusting the brightness using the Battery Manager You can adjust the screen brightness us
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Adjusting the Volume ■ Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Control Button Adjust the volume by using the Volume Control Button(). ■ To adjust using keyboard Press +< > or +< > from the keyboard. ■ Using the Volume Control Program On the taskbar, click the Volume ( ) icon, and adjust the slide bars. For advanced volume control options, double-click the Volume ( ) icon, and adjust the settings in the [Master Volume] dialog. When you turn the system on, a booting noise may occur. C Ca a
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Using the Remote Control (Optional) Using the remote control for the computer is described below. To use the remote control, install the supplied battery into the remote control first. ■ Installing Battery Move the groove ( ) on the cover to the position by using a coin and open the battery cover. (To open the cover, turn it counterclockwise.) Insert the battery so that the positive pole (+) of the battery is towards the inside of the cover. Move the groove ( ) on the cover to the positio
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Proper Seating Posture During Computer Use The proper seating posture during computer use is provided here. Maintaining proper posture during computer use enhances performance and prevents physical bodily harm. If necessary, use a footrest to raise the level of your knees and ease the pressure on the thighs. Seating Posture - Position the chair so that the eyes are slightly higher than the display panel. - Straighten the neck and back. - Place the legs naturally. - If necessary, use a cush
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