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Toshiba U500-ST6344 User Manual

Toshiba U500-ST6344 User Manual (251 pages)

U500-ST5307 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.6 MB

Table of Contents

Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Telephone Company Procedures
5
Wireless Interoperability
7
Regulatory Information
8
Wireless Lan and Your Health
8
Device Authorization
13
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
13
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
23
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
24
Regulatory Statements
25
Table of Contents
29
Introduction
37
This Guide
39
Safety Icons
40
- Other Icons Used
  40
- Your Computer's Features and Specifications
  41
Other Documentation
41
Service Options
41
Chapter 1: Getting Started

42
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

96
- Computing Tips
  96
- Using the Keyboard
  97
  - Character Keys
    98
  - Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
    98
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    98
  - Function Keys
    99
  - Special Windows ® Keys
    99
  - Backlit Keyboard
    99
  - Overlay Keys
    100
- Starting a Program
  101
- Saving Your Work
  103
- Printing Your Work
  105
- Backing up Your Work
  106
  - Restoring Your Work
    107
- Using the Optical Drive
  107
  - Optical Drive Components
    108
  - Media Control Buttons
    109
  - Inserting an Optical Disc (Slot-Type Drive)
    110
  - Removing a Disc (Slot-Type Drive)
    111
  - Inserting an Optical Disc (Tray-Type Drive)
    111
  - Playing an Audio CD
    113
  - Playing Optical Media
    113
  - Recording Optical Media
    113
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on (Tray-Type Drive)
    114
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off (Tray-Type Drive)
    115
  - Caring for Optical Discs
    115
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  115
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

116
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  116
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  117
  - Battery Notice
    117
  - Power Management
    118
  - Using Additional Batteries
    118
- Charging Batteries
  118
  - Charging the Main Battery
    119
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    119
- Monitoring Main Battery Power
  120
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    122
  - What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
    122
  - Setting Battery Notifications
    123
  - Conserving Battery Power
    123
  - Power Plans
    124
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
    125
- Using the TOSHIBA Eco Power Plan
  126
- Changing the Main Battery
  127
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    127
  - Inserting a Charged Battery
    129
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  130
  - Safety Precautions
    130
  - Maintaining Your Battery
    131
- Disposing of Used Batteries
  132
- Traveling Tips
  133
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features

134
- Exploring the Desktop
  134
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    135
- Setting up for Communications
  137
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    138
  - Connecting a Modem to a Telephone Line
    138
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  140
  - The Internet
    140
  - The World Wide Web
    140
  - Internet Service Providers
    140
  - Connecting to the Internet
    141
  - Surfing the Internet
    141
  - Internet Features
    141
  - Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
    142
- Exploring Audio Features
  143
  - Recording Sounds
    143
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    143
- Using the Web Camera
  144
- Using an Expresscard
  145
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    145
  - Removing an Expresscard
    145
- Using the Memory Card Reader
  146
  - Inserting Memory Media
    147
  - Removing Memory Media
    147
- Using the Esata/Usb Combo Port
  148
Chapter 5: Utilities

149
- TOSHIBA Assist
  150
  - Connect
    151
  - Secure
    152
  - Protect & Fix
    153
  - Optimize
    154
- TOSHIBA Application Installer
  155
- Setting Passwords
  156
  - Using an Instant Password
    156
  - Using a Supervisor Password
    157
  - Using a User Password
    158
  - Deleting a User Password
    159
- TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility
  160
- TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
  161
- TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility
  162
- Mouse Utility
  163
- TOSHIBA Hardware Setup
  164
- USB Sleep and Charge Utility
  167
  - Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility
    167
  - USB Sleep and Charge
    167
  - Enabling USB Sleep and Charge
    169
  - Power Supply Mode Settings
    169
  - Battery Settings
    169
- TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
  170
- TOSHIBA Button Support
  171
- TOSHIBA Accessibility
  172
- Fingerprint Authentication Utility
  173
- TOSHIBA Eco Utility
  176
- TOSHIBA Service Station
  177
- TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
  177
- Configfree
  178
  - Getting Started
    178
  - Configfree ® Utilities
    179
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong

182
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  182
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  183
- The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
  186
- Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
  189
  - Checking Device Properties
    189
- Memory Problems
  190
- Power and the Batteries
  190
- Keyboard Problems
  192
- Display Problems
  192
- Disk or Storage Drive Problems
  194
  - Error-Checking
    194
- Optical Drive Problems (Tray-Type Drive)
  196
- Sound System Problems
  197
- Expresscard ® Problems
  197
  - Expresscard ® Checklist
    198
  - Resolving Expresscard Problems
    198
- Printer Problems
  200
- Modem Problems
  200
- Wireless Networking Problems
  201
- DVD Operating Problems
  203
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  204
  - Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows Operating System
    205
- If You Need Further Assistance
  209
  - Before You Contact Toshiba
    209
  - Contacting Toshiba
    210
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  211
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  211
Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards

213
- Hot Key Cards
  213
  - Using the Hot Key Cards
    214
- Application Cards
  215
  - Using the Application Cards
    216
  - Card Case
    217
- Hot Key Functions
  217
  - Volume Mute
    218
  - Lock (Instant Security)
    219
  - Power Plan
    220
  - Sleep Mode
    221
  - Hibernation Mode
    222
  - Output (Display Switch)
    223
  - Display Brightness
    224
  - Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
    225
  - Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
    226
  - Zoom (Display Resolution)
    227
  - Keyboard Hot Key Functions
    228
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

229
- Glossary
  230
- Index
  244

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