Samsung Chronos 7 Owners Manual

90Chapter 3.  
Using the computerSharing content using the AllShare Play app (Optional)
Use AllShare Play (Play / Transfer / Upload Files)
Playing videos or viewing photos on a TV
With AllShare Play, you can play a file saved on a registered device, 
nearby device, or Storage on TV. You can search for TVs that satisfy 
the following 3 conditions:
The TV must be connected to the same AP (access point).• 
The TV must be turned on.• 
The DLNA service must be running on the TV.• 
1
 Select the checkbox of...

9091Chapter 3.  
Using the computerSharing content using the AllShare Play app (Optional)
Playing a file
In AllShare Play, you can play a file saved on a registered device, 
nearby device, or Storage.
1
 Select the checkbox of the video or photo that you want to 
play.
2
 Click Play at the top of the screen.
A player such as Windows Media Player is launched and the 
file is played.
Set the player settings in the options of Windows Media 
Player to keep the player on top of other windows to 
always view...

92Chapter 3.  
Using the computerSharing content using the AllShare Play app (Optional)
Uploading a file to a SNS
1
 Select the checkbox of the file that you want to upload.
2
 Click Share at the top of the screen and select a SNS (social 
networking site) website (Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Picasa, 
etc.).
3
 Sign in to the SNS.
4
 Follow the onscreen instructions to upload the file.
Depending on the country, supported SNS services can vary.    

9293Chapter 3.  
Using the computerSamsung Software Update
SW Update is a software program that searches for Samsung 
software programs and drivers installed when you purchased the 
computer and helps you update any drivers or programs. 
You can check updatable files before performing the • 
update only when you are connected to the internet.
SW Update does not provide any updates for device drivers • 
or software programs installed separately by the user.
1
 From the Start Screen, right-click any area...

94Chapter 3.  
Using the computerDiagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting
The Support Center program, which is Samsung’s computer’s 
troubleshooting guide, supports diagnosing the system and has a 
FAQ for frequently occurring problem(s).
Support Center may not be provided or may be a different 
version depending on the model.
1
 From the Start Screen, right-click any area and select  
All apps  in the bottom right corner.
Then, click Support Center.
2
 Support Center is activated and starts...

9495Chapter 3.  
Using the computer
The Support Center program, which is Samsung’s computer’s 
troubleshooting guide, supports diagnosing the system and has a 
FAQ for frequently occurring problem(s).
Support Center may not be provided or may be a different 
version depending on the model.
1
 From the Start Screen, right-click any area and select  
All apps  in the bottom right corner.
Then, click Support Center.
2
 Support Center is activated and starts diagnosing your 
computer.
After the diagnosing...

BIOS Setup 97
Setting a Boot Password 99
Changing the Boot Priority 102
Upgrading Memory (Optional) 103
Battery 106
Chapter 4. 
Settings and Upgrade  

97Chapter 4. 
Settings and UpgradeBIOS Setup
The BIOS Setup enables you to configure your computer hardware 
according to your needs.
Use the BIOS setup to define a boot password, change the • 
booting priority, or add a new device.
Since incorrect settings may cause your system to • 
malfunction or crash, take care when configuring the BIOS.
The functions of the BIOS setup are subject to change for • 
product function enhancement purposes.
The BIOS Setup menus and items may differ depending on • 
your...

98Chapter 4. 
Settings and Upgrade
The BIOS Setup Screen
The BIOS Setup menus and items may differ depending on 
your computer model.
Setup MenuSetup Items
Help
Help for the 
selected 
item appears 
automatically.
Setup MenuDescription
SysInfoThis is a description about the basic specifications 
of the computer.
AdvancedUsing this menu, you can configure the major 
chipsets and additional functions.
SecurityUsed to configure security functions, including 
passwords.
BootThis menu enables you to configure...

9899Chapter 4. 
Settings and UpgradeSetting a Boot Password
If you set a password, you have to enter the password when you 
turn the computer on or enter the BIOS Setup.
By configuring a password, you can restrict system access to 
authorized users only and protect data and files saved on the 
computer.
The password setting provides the following 3 sub menus.• 
(Supervisor Password, User Password and HDD Password)
Do not lose or forget your password. • 
Do not let others know your password.• 
If you...