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... off 13 Unlocking the screen 13 Windows Basics 15 Keyboard 17 Touchpad 20 SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card) tray (LTE models only) 21 Cellular data (LTE models only) 22 Memory card slot 25 External display 27 Wireless LAN 29 Bluetooth 31 Security slot Applications 32 Using applications 32 Updating applications 33 Samsung Settings 34 Samsung Notes 35 Screen Recorder 37 Samsung Flow 38 Samsung Gallery 38 Samsung Care+ Settings & Upgrade 39 Display brightness 40 Volume 41 BIOS (Setup utility) 47 Battery 49 Windows recovery function 68 Replacement parts and...
... off 13 Unlocking the screen 13 Windows Basics 15 Keyboard 17 Touchpad 20 SIM or USIM card (nano-SIM card) tray (LTE models only) 21 Cellular data (LTE models only) 22 Memory card slot 25 External display 27 Wireless LAN 29 Bluetooth 31 Security slot Applications 32 Using applications 32 Updating applications 33 Samsung Settings 34 Samsung Notes 35 Screen Recorder 37 Samsung Flow 38 Samsung Gallery 38 Samsung Care+ Settings & Upgrade 39 Display brightness 40 Volume 41 BIOS (Setup utility) 47 Battery 49 Windows recovery function 68 Replacement parts and...
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... based on the computer or operating system. • This user manual describes procedures for using the touchpad, mouse and touch screen. Available features and additional services may vary depending on the computer's default settings and the Windows 10 operating system. Instructions for models with the computer may not be subject to the Samsung website, www.samsung.com. 3 For the latest version of the series and may differ in...
... based on the computer or operating system. • This user manual describes procedures for using the touchpad, mouse and touch screen. Available features and additional services may vary depending on the computer's default settings and the Windows 10 operating system. Instructions for models with the computer may not be subject to the Samsung website, www.samsung.com. 3 For the latest version of the series and may differ in...
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... upgrade of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to the computer or other equipment Note: notes, usage tips, or additional information The path you should follow to carry out an instruction. For example, "select Settings → Devices" indicates that... could cause injury to yourself or others Caution: situations that you should select Settings and then Devices. Select Click the mouse or tap the touchpad or touch screen. This manual is protected under international copyright laws. No part of...
... upgrade of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to the computer or other equipment Note: notes, usage tips, or additional information The path you should follow to carry out an instruction. For example, "select Settings → Devices" indicates that... could cause injury to yourself or others Caution: situations that you should select Settings and then Devices. Select Click the mouse or tap the touchpad or touch screen. This manual is protected under international copyright laws. No part of...
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...can connect external display devices. • Connect various peripheral devices, such as a mouse. Getting started Number/Name Microphone Camera Camera indicator light Display Power button Keyboard Touchpad Description • You can use or charge USB Type-C devices. Right view 1 2 34 Number/Name SIM card tray (LTE models only) USB Type-C port (supports USB 3.2 Gen1) USB 2.0 port Security slot Description • Insert the SIM or USIM card. • Connect the adapter to it. 8 Also, you can take still pictures and record video. • This indicates the camera operating status...
...can connect external display devices. • Connect various peripheral devices, such as a mouse. Getting started Number/Name Microphone Camera Camera indicator light Display Power button Keyboard Touchpad Description • You can use or charge USB Type-C devices. Right view 1 2 34 Number/Name SIM card tray (LTE models only) USB Type-C port (supports USB 3.2 Gen1) USB 2.0 port Security slot Description • Insert the SIM or USIM card. • Connect the adapter to it. 8 Also, you can take still pictures and record video. • This indicates the camera operating status...
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... to charge the battery when charging a connected device. • The battery power level may be reduced when charging a connected device while the computer is powered by the battery. • The charging status of the USB Type-C port Charging the computer Connect an external power supply (sold separately) with a rating level higher than 10 W (5 V, 2 A) that supports USB Type-C or USB BC 1.2. Getting started Left view 12 3 4 Number/Name USB Type-C port (supports USB 2.0) Operating status LED Earpiece/ Headset jack Memory card slot Description • Connect the adapter to the USB Type...
... to charge the battery when charging a connected device. • The battery power level may be reduced when charging a connected device while the computer is powered by the battery. • The charging status of the USB Type-C port Charging the computer Connect an external power supply (sold separately) with a rating level higher than 10 W (5 V, 2 A) that supports USB Type-C or USB BC 1.2. Getting started Left view 12 3 4 Number/Name USB Type-C port (supports USB 2.0) Operating status LED Earpiece/ Headset jack Memory card slot Description • Connect the adapter to the USB Type...
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... not be charged for this 1 service. Speaker • Sound is replaced, the laser-carved model name, serial number, and various logos will be displayed anymore. Internal battery • To remove or replace the internal battery, take it to an adapter. Getting started Bottom view 2 3 Number/Name Description • Provides power to the computer when not connected to a Samsung Service Center. only) If the case on the bottom of the device is emitted...
... not be charged for this 1 service. Speaker • Sound is replaced, the laser-carved model name, serial number, and various logos will be displayed anymore. Internal battery • To remove or replace the internal battery, take it to an adapter. Getting started Bottom view 2 3 Number/Name Description • Provides power to the computer when not connected to a Samsung Service Center. only) If the case on the bottom of the device is emitted...
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... configure the settings from the Control Panel like previous OS versions. Select the Start button ( ) → Windows System → Control Panel. 2 When the action center panel appears, select a message to receive system notifications, such as updates, and push notifications, such as installing or uninstalling apps and managing accounts, on the taskbar. • You can also adjust settings conveniently. You can select wireless network options or adjust the volume and screen brightness via quick...
... configure the settings from the Control Panel like previous OS versions. Select the Start button ( ) → Windows System → Control Panel. 2 When the action center panel appears, select a message to receive system notifications, such as updates, and push notifications, such as installing or uninstalling apps and managing accounts, on the taskbar. • You can also adjust settings conveniently. You can select wireless network options or adjust the volume and screen brightness via quick...
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Using hot keys To use keyboard hot keys, do one of the following: • Press and hold the Fn key and press a hot key. • Press the Fn Lock key. When the Fn Lock key turns on , hot keys are activated without pressing the Fn key. 15 When the Fn Lock key is on , press a hot key. Basics Keyboard Enter text or access computer functions with the keyboard. • Images and available features may differ depending on the model and operating system. • The keyboard layout may differ depending on the country. The hot keys will be mainly explained in this manual.
Using hot keys To use keyboard hot keys, do one of the following: • Press and hold the Fn key and press a hot key. • Press the Fn Lock key. When the Fn Lock key turns on , hot keys are activated without pressing the Fn key. 15 When the Fn Lock key is on , press a hot key. Basics Keyboard Enter text or access computer functions with the keyboard. • Images and available features may differ depending on the model and operating system. • The keyboard layout may differ depending on the country. The hot keys will be mainly explained in this manual.
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... mode: Activate or deactivate flight mode. 16 Basics Hot key functions Key/Icon F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 Description • Launch the Windows settings. • Screen brightness control: Adjust the brightness of the display. • Display/External monitor: Switch between the display and an external display device when an external display device is flipped. Key/Icon F9 F10 F11 F12 Description • Turn the display on or off. • CONNECT: Connect to nearby wireless devices. • Consulting Mode: Invert the screen so...
... mode: Activate or deactivate flight mode. 16 Basics Hot key functions Key/Icon F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 Description • Launch the Windows settings. • Screen brightness control: Adjust the brightness of the display. • Display/External monitor: Switch between the display and an external display device when an external display device is flipped. Key/Icon F9 F10 F11 F12 Description • Turn the display on or off. • CONNECT: Connect to nearby wireless devices. • Consulting Mode: Invert the screen so...
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.... 3 Connect the power cord to the external display. 4 Turn on the right side. 2 Connect the other end of the cable to one that supports an external input. 25 Connecting to a display 1 Connect the cable to the USB Type-C port of the computer on the display and change its display mode to the HDMI port of the external display. Basics External display Connecting the computer to connect an external display are sold separately. The cables and adapters required to an external display device can be useful for...
.... 3 Connect the power cord to the external display. 4 Turn on the right side. 2 Connect the other end of the cable to one that supports an external input. 25 Connecting to a display 1 Connect the cable to the USB Type-C port of the computer on the display and change its display mode to the HDMI port of the external display. Basics External display Connecting the computer to connect an external display are sold separately. The cables and adapters required to an external display device can be useful for...
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Select the Start button System → Display, and then select Detect on the external display only. Extend Extend the screen to the external display. Basics 5 Press and hold the Fn key and press the F4 key. 6 Select a mode. Second screen only Show the screen on the Multiple displays option. 26 Duplicate Show the screen on the computer monitor only. PC screen only Show the screen on both the computer and the external display. You can also select the display mode in Windows settings.
Select the Start button System → Display, and then select Detect on the external display only. Extend Extend the screen to the external display. Basics 5 Press and hold the Fn key and press the F4 key. 6 Select a mode. Second screen only Show the screen on the Multiple displays option. 26 Duplicate Show the screen on the computer monitor only. PC screen only Show the screen on both the computer and the external display. You can also select the display mode in Windows settings.
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... relevant manufacturer. Select the Start button Windows Update. Updating applications Install and update applications and drivers on the list, and then select Uninstall. • Third-party software related services For descriptions about and service requests for an application to update. 32 To check for available updates, the computer must be supported depending on the model. • To uninstall an application, select the Start button Apps → Apps & features...
... relevant manufacturer. Select the Start button Windows Update. Updating applications Install and update applications and drivers on the list, and then select Uninstall. • Third-party software related services For descriptions about and service requests for an application to update. 32 To check for available updates, the computer must be supported depending on the model. • To uninstall an application, select the Start button Apps → Apps & features...
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... display screen is automatically set to extend the battery usage time. Controlling brightness using the keyboard • To dim the display screen, press and hold the Fn key and press the F2 key. • To brighten the display screen, press and hold the Fn key and press the F3 key. Controlling brightness using the taskbar 1 On the taskbar, select . 2 Drag the adjustment bar to reduce eye strain and save power. Settings & Upgrade Display brightness Adjust the display brightness...
... display screen is automatically set to extend the battery usage time. Controlling brightness using the keyboard • To dim the display screen, press and hold the Fn key and press the F2 key. • To brighten the display screen, press and hold the Fn key and press the F3 key. Controlling brightness using the taskbar 1 On the taskbar, select . 2 Drag the adjustment bar to reduce eye strain and save power. Settings & Upgrade Display brightness Adjust the display brightness...
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Volume adjustment bar 40 Controlling volume using the keyboard • To turn down the volume, press and hold the Fn key and press the F7 key. • To turn up the volume, press and hold the Fn key and press the F8 key. • To mute or unmute the volume, press and hold the Fn key and press the F6 key. Settings & Upgrade Volume Adjust the system volume or sound volume when playing music or video. Controlling volume using the taskbar 1 Select on the taskbar. 2 Drag the adjustment bar to the desired volume.
Volume adjustment bar 40 Controlling volume using the keyboard • To turn down the volume, press and hold the Fn key and press the F7 key. • To turn up the volume, press and hold the Fn key and press the F8 key. • To mute or unmute the volume, press and hold the Fn key and press the F6 key. Settings & Upgrade Volume Adjust the system volume or sound volume when playing music or video. Controlling volume using the taskbar 1 Select on the taskbar. 2 Drag the adjustment bar to the desired volume.
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Exit: Exit BIOS setup. • Setup menu - Boot: Configure peripherals and boot- The BIOS setup screen appears only in English. 42 Number Name • Setup items • Setup tools - Default: Return to the default settings. - You can change BIOS settings using the keyboard or mouse. Save: Save settings. - Security: Configure security functions. - Help: View the help for BIOS set up. - Settings & Upgrade The BIOS screen The BIOS setup screen appears as shown below. Restore: Cancel changes. - related settings. SysInfo: View the basic specifications of the computer. -...
Exit: Exit BIOS setup. • Setup menu - Boot: Configure peripherals and boot- The BIOS setup screen appears only in English. 42 Number Name • Setup items • Setup tools - Default: Return to the default settings. - You can change BIOS settings using the keyboard or mouse. Save: Save settings. - Security: Configure security functions. - Help: View the help for BIOS set up. - Settings & Upgrade The BIOS screen The BIOS setup screen appears as shown below. Restore: Cancel changes. - related settings. SysInfo: View the basic specifications of the computer. -...
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... the F2 key several times. 3 Access the Boot menu. 4 Select Boot Device Priority. 5 Select an option menu to open the list. 6 Select an option. 7 Select Save → Ok to save and restart. For some models, to restart without saving the changes. 45 Settings & Upgrade Removing a password 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Before the Samsung logo appears, press the F2 key several times. 3 Access the Security menu. 4 Select a password type (Supervisor Password or User Password). 5 Enter the current password and select...
... the F2 key several times. 3 Access the Boot menu. 4 Select Boot Device Priority. 5 Select an option menu to open the list. 6 Select an option. 7 Select Save → Ok to save and restart. For some models, to restart without saving the changes. 45 Settings & Upgrade Removing a password 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Before the Samsung logo appears, press the F2 key several times. 3 Access the Security menu. 4 Select a password type (Supervisor Password or User Password). 5 Enter the current password and select...
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... If the CMOS battery requires replacement ensure that a qualified technician performs the task. • When the computer is replaced incorrectly. Appendix • Ensure that the fan vents on the bottom of the casing are clear at all power cables, remove the battery and modem cables from surrounding light and bright surfaces. The best way to avoid spills is to the manufacturers instructions. Do not...
... If the CMOS battery requires replacement ensure that a qualified technician performs the task. • When the computer is replaced incorrectly. Appendix • Ensure that the fan vents on the bottom of the casing are clear at all power cables, remove the battery and modem cables from surrounding light and bright surfaces. The best way to avoid spills is to the manufacturers instructions. Do not...
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... battery removed. The unit should be checked by a qualified technician before reuse. 4 Service and repair of the base will rise during normal operation (particularly when AC Power is damaged. - The power cord or plug is present). The computer performance changes. Operating instructions 1 When installing and operating devices please refer to operate with exposed skin can be used only with the equipment specified in the technical specifications...
... battery removed. The unit should be checked by a qualified technician before reuse. 4 Service and repair of the base will rise during normal operation (particularly when AC Power is damaged. - The power cord or plug is present). The computer performance changes. Operating instructions 1 When installing and operating devices please refer to operate with exposed skin can be used only with the equipment specified in the technical specifications...
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... patient care areas of old batteries. Battery disposal Do not put rechargeable batteries or products powered by manufacturer. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. 68 Appendix Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by non-removable rechargeable batteries in areas classified as hazardous. Contact the Samsung Service Center for information on how to dispose of fire, use or recharge any longer...
... patient care areas of old batteries. Battery disposal Do not put rechargeable batteries or products powered by manufacturer. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. 68 Appendix Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by non-removable rechargeable batteries in areas classified as hazardous. Contact the Samsung Service Center for information on how to dispose of fire, use or recharge any longer...
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Rev. 1.0 Some content may differ from the computer depending on the region, service provider, software version, or computer model, and is subject to change without prior notice. www.samsung.com English. 03/2021.
Rev. 1.0 Some content may differ from the computer depending on the region, service provider, software version, or computer model, and is subject to change without prior notice. www.samsung.com English. 03/2021.