Samsung Notebook Odyssey User Manual

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Inserting a memory card
1 If a dummy card or a memory card adapter is inserted in the 
memory card slot, remove it.
2 Insert a memory card into the memory card slot in the 
indicated direction.
Use a memory card adapter to insert a micro memory card 
into the memory card slot. For mini memory cards, use a mini 
card adapter.
You can insert a micro memory card into the memory 
card adapter. A memory card adapter is optional and not 
provided.   

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Formatting a memory card
Format the memory card to remove all data or before using it for 
the first time.
Formatting a memory card deletes all data saved on 
the card. If necessary, back up important data before 
formatting the card.
1 On the taskbar, select File Explorer ().
2 Right-click the memory card drive, and then select Format.
3 Select Start.
3 Select the pop-up message to open the memory card folder.
If a pop-up message appears, select the corresponding 
window 
→ Continue without...

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External display
Connecting the computer to an external display device can be 
useful for presentations or when watching a movie. The cables 
and adapters required to connect an external display are sold 
separately. The computer supports HDMI cables.
HDMI cable
•	Check the available ports on the display device to 
ensure that it is compatible with the computer.
•	An external display and TV output are not supported 
when using DOS.
•	To use a memory card to exchange data with a digital 
device,...

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3 Connect the power cord to the external display.
4 Turn on the display and change its display mode to one that 
supports an external input.
5 Press and hold the Fn key and press the F4 key.
6 Select a mode.
PC screen only
Show the screen on the computer monitor only.
Duplicate
Show the screen on both the computer and the 
external display.
Extend
Extend the screen to the external display.
Second screen only
Show the screen on the external display only.
Connecting to a display
The method for...

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Wired LAN
To access the Internet at home, set up an account with an Internet 
service provider (ISP). To purchase Internet service and a modem, 
contact a local ISP.
•	Some features or procedures may differ depending on 
the model.
•	These descriptions are written for Windows 10, so some 
figures and descriptions may differ from your operating 
system. Since the procedures for other Windows 
operating systems are similar, use the computer 
referring to these descriptions.
You can also select a...

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4 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) from the 
list below 
This connection uses the following items → 
Properties.
•	The Network Component name may differ depending on 
the operating system.
•	To add a network item such as a client, service, or protocol, 
select 
Install... under the list of network items.
Wired LAN
1 Connect a LAN cable to the LAN port on the computer.
2 On the desktop, right-click the Start button () and select 
Control Panel → Network and Internet → Network and...

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Wake on LAN (WOL) feature
Activate the system remotely from sleep mode when a signal, 
such as a magic packet command, is received via a wired LAN.
1 On the desktop, right-click the Start button () and select 
Control Panel → Network and Internet → Network and 
Sharing Center
 → Change adapter settings.
2 Right-click Ethernet and select Properties.
3 Select Configure… → Power Management → Allow this 
device to wake the computer
 → OK.
4 Restart the computer.
•	If the computer wakes up from...

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Wireless LAN
Connect the computer to a wireless network to use the Internet.
The descriptions below are for computer models with 
a Wireless LAN card or device. A Wireless LAN device is 
optional. The pictures in this manual may differ from the 
actual product depending on the wireless LAN device 
model.
About Access Point (AP)
An Access Point (AP) is a network device that bridges wired 
and wireless LANs and corresponds to a wireless hub in a wired 
network. Multiple devices can be connected...

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2 Select a network from the list of detected wireless networks 
and select 
Connect automatically → Connect.
3 Enter a password, if necessary, and select Next.
Once the computer has been connected to a wireless 
network, it will attempt to connect to it automatically when 
it is available. If you require a network password, contact the 
system administrator.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
1 On the taskbar, select .
AP List   

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Using the security slot
You can secure the computer by connecting a lock and cable to 
the security slot.
Tie the lock and cable to a fixed object and install the other end of 
the cable to the security slot.
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To use this feature, you must purchase a lock and cable 
(sold separately). Your product may differ from the one 
shown above. For more information, refer to your lock’s 
manual.
Deactivating the Wi-Fi feature
When you are not using the Wi-Fi feature, turn it off to save battery...