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Toshiba 2415-S205 User Manual

Toshiba 2415-S205 User Manual (279 pages)

Toshiba Computer System User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

Fcc Notice
3
Wireless Interoperability
6
Regulatory Information
7
Safety Instructions
10
Table of Contents
13
Introduction
22
This Guide
22
Safety Icons
23
- Other Icons Used
  24
Other Documentation
24
Service Options
25
Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around

26
- Making Sure You Have Everything
  26
- Front with the Display Closed
  27
- Back
  28
- Right Side
  29
- Left Side
  30
- Front with the Display Open
  31
  - Keyboard Indicator Lights
    33
  - System Indicator Panel
    34
  - CD/DVD Control Buttons
    35
- Underside
  36
Chapter 2: Getting Started

38
Chapter 3: Learning the Basics

75
- Computing Tips
  75
- Using the Keyboard
  76
  - Character Keys
    77
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    77
  - Function Keys
    77
  - Windows ® Special Keys
    78
  - Overlay Keys
    78
- Emulating a Full-Size Keyboard
  80
- TOSHIBA Console Button
  80
- Starting a Program
  81
- Saving Your Work
  81
- Printing Your Work
  82
- Using Diskettes
  83
  - Inserting and Removing Diskettes
    84
  - Caring for Diskettes
    84
- Backing up Your Files
  85
  - Copying to a Diskette
    85
- Playing a CD or DVD
  86
- Using the DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive
  96
- Setting up for Communications
  97
  - Connecting the Modem
    97
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    98
- Powering down the Computer
  99
  - Turn off or Shut down Command
    99
  - Restart Command
    100
  - Hibernation Command
    100
  - Standby Command
    101
- Using Turn off or Shut down
  101
  - Turning off or Shutting down more Quickly
    103
  - Starting Again after Turn off or Shut down
    105
- Using Hibernation
  105
- Using Standby
  112
  - Going into Standby Mode more Quickly
    113
  - Starting Again from Standby
    116
Chapter 4: Mobile Computing

117
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  117
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  117
  - Using Additional Batteries
    118
  - Battery Safety Precautions
    118
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    119
- Charging Batteries
  121
  - Charging the Main Battery
    121
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    122
- Monitoring Battery Power
  122
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    123
  - Conserving Battery Power
    124
  - What to Do When the Battery Runs Low
    124
  - Setting Battery Alarms
    125
- Changing the Main Battery
  126
- Disposing of Used Batteries Safely
  129
- Traveling Tips
  130
Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows ® XP Operating System

131
Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options

162
- Windows XP Special Features
  162
- Personalizing Your Desktop
  163
  - Customizing the Taskbar
    163
  - Changing Desktop and Browsing Style
    164
  - Personalizing Individual Windows
    165
  - Customizing Window Toolbars
    166
  - Displaying Information about each Folder
    167
- Using Your Computer at the Office
  169
- Exchanging Data with Another Computer
  169
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  173
  - The Internet
    174
  - The World Wide Web
    174
  - Internet Service Providers
    174
  - Connecting to the Internet Using a Telephone Line
    175
  - Surfing the Internet
    175
  - Internet Features
    176
  - Uploading and Downloading Files from the Internet
    176
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  177
- Exploring Video Features
  177
  - Viewing Presentations or DVD Movies on Your Television
    177
  - Playing Dvds
    178
- Exploring Audio Features
  178
  - Recording Sounds
    179
  - Using a Microphone
    179
  - Adjusting Recording Quality
    180
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    181
- Using PC Cards
  182
  - PC Card Supporting Software
    182
  - Inserting PC Cards
    183
  - Removing PC Cards
    184
  - Hot Swapping
    184
Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities

186
- TOSHIBA Accessibility
  186
- Fn-Esse
  187
- Hotkey Utility
  191
- TOSHIBA Console
  192
  - Customize Your Computer
    193
  - Security
    194
  - Power Management
    194
  - TOSHIBA Button Controls
    197
  - Toshiba Hardware Setup
    198
Chapter 8: Using Windvd

201
- With Your Computer
  201
- Playing Dvds
  201
  - Using the Windvd Slider Bar (Location)
    203
- Using the Windvd Control Panel
  203
  - Using the Control Panel Playback Buttons
    204
  - Maximizing the Video Window
    208
- Using Windvd Advanced Features
  209
- Using Playlists
  209
  - Creating a Playlist
    210
  - Playing a Playlist
    212
- Getting Help
  213
- Exiting Windvd
  213
Chapter 9: If Something Goes Wrong

214
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  214
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  216
- The Windows ® Operating System Is Not Working
  217
- The Windows ® Operating System Is Not Working
  218
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  220
  - A Plan of Action
    220
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    221
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    222
  - Memory Module Problems
    224
  - Power and the Batteries
    225
  - Keyboard Problems
    226
  - Display Problems
    227
  - Disk Drive Problems
    229
  - DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive Problems
    231
  - Sound System Problems
    232
  - PC Card Problems
    232
  - Pc Card
    234
  - Printer Problems
    235
  - Modem Problems
    236
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  237
- If You Need Further Assistance
  238
  - Before You Call
    238
  - Contacting Toshiba
    239
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  240
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  241
Appendix A: Hot Keys

244
- Volume Mute
  244
- Instant Password Security
  245
  - Without a Password
    245
  - With a Password
    245
  - Maintaining Security When the Battery Isn't Fully Charged
    246
- Power Usage Mode
  247
- Standby Mode
  248
- Hibernation Mode
  249
- Display Modes
  250
- Display Brightness
  251
- Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
  251
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  251
Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors

252
- USA and Canada
  252
- United Kingdom
  252
- Australia
  252
- Europe
  252
- Glossary
  253
- Index
  269

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