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Toshiba P25-S477 User Manual (232 pages)

P25-S477 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.02 MB

Fcc Notice
3
Telephone Company Procedures
4
Type of Service
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Wireless Interoperability
6
Regulatory Information
7
Wireless Lan and Your Health
7
Device Authorization
13
Interference Statement
13
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
16
Wireless Lan Card
16
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
17
Regulatory Statements
18
Table of Contents
24
Introduction
31
This Guide
31
Safety Icons
32
- Other Icons Used
  33
Other Documentation
33
Service Options
34
Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around

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- Making Sure You Have Everything
  35
- Front with the Display Closed
  36
- Back
  36
- Right Side
  38
- Left Side
  39
- Front with the Display Open
  40
  - Front Panel Lights
    41
  - Indicator Lights
    42
- Underside
  43
Chapter 2: Getting Started

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- Selecting a Place to Work
  45
- Setting up Your Computer
  51
- Connecting the AC Adapter
  54
- Charging the Main Battery
  56
- Using the Computer for the First Time
  57
  - Opening the Display Panel
    57
  - Turning on the Power
    57
  - Using the Touchpad
    58
  - Control Buttons
    59
  - Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
    59
- Installing Additional Memory (Optional)
  60
  - Removing a Memory Module
    64
  - Connecting a Mouse
    65
  - Connecting a Printer
    65
- Setting up a Printer
  66
- Turning off the Computer
  70
- Caring for Your Computer
  71
  - Cleaning the Computer
    71
  - Moving the Computer
    71
  - Using a Computer Lock
    72
Chapter 3: Learning the Basics

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- Computing Tips
  73
- Using the Keyboard
  74
  - Character Keys
    74
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    75
  - Function Keys
    75
  - Windows Special Keys
    75
  - Overlay Keys
    76
- Starting a Program
  78
- Saving Your Work
  78
- Printing Your Work
  79
- Backing up Your Files
  79
- Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction Drive
  80
- Setting up for Communications
  89
  - Connecting the Modem to a Phone Line
    90
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    90
- Powering down the Computer
  91
- Using Turn off or Shut down
  91
  - Hibernation Command
    92
  - Stand by Command
    93
  - Turning off more Quickly
    94
  - Starting Again after Turn off
    95
- Using Hibernation
  95
  - Starting Again from Hibernation Mode
    97
- Using Stand by
  98
  - Going into Stand by Mode more Quickly
    99
  - Starting Again from Stand by
    99
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  100
Chapter 4: Mobile Computing

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- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  101
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  101
  - Power Management
    102
- Charging the Battery
  103
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    104
- Monitoring Battery Power
  105
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    105
  - Conserving Battery Power
    106
  - What to Do When the Battery Runs Low
    107
  - Setting Battery Alarms
    108
- Changing the Main Battery
  109
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    109
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  110
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    111
- Disposing of Used Batteries Safely
  113
- Traveling Tips
  113
Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows

115
Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options

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- Windows XP Special Features
  144
- Personalizing Your Desktop
  145
  - Customizing the Taskbar
    145
  - Bringing the World to Your Desktop
    146
  - Changing Desktop and Browsing Style
    147
  - Personalizing Individual Windows
    148
  - Customizing Window Toolbars
    149
  - Displaying Information about each Folder
    150
- Using Your Computer at the Office
  151
- Exchanging Data with Another Computer
  154
  - Transferring Files Using a Parallel Port Connection
    154
  - Getting Help Transferring Files
    154
- Connecting to the Internet
  154
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  155
  - The Internet
    156
  - The World Wide Web
    156
  - Internet Service Providers
    156
  - Signing up with an Internet Service Provider
    157
  - Surfing the Internet
    157
  - Internet Features
    157
  - Uploading and Downloading Files on the Internet
    158
- Exploring Video Features
  159
- Changing the Display Properties Setting
  159
  - Display Settings Hot Key
    160
- Exploring Audio Features
  160
  - Recording Sounds
    160
  - Using a Microphone
    161
  - Adjusting Recording Settings
    162
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    162
- Connecting a Monitor, Keyboard and Mouse
  163
- Using the Modular Bay
  163
  - Removing a Module from the Modular Bay
    163
  - Inserting a Module into the Modular Bay
    165
- Using PC Cards
  165
  - PC Card Supporting Software
    165
  - Inserting PC Cards
    166
  - Removing PC Cards
    167
  - Hot Swapping
    168
Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong

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- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  172
- The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
  173
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  175
  - A Plan of Action
    176
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    176
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    177
  - Memory Card Problems
    179
  - Power and the Batteries
    180
  - Keyboard Problems
    181
  - Display Problems
    182
  - Disk Drive Problems
    184
  - DVD-ROM or Multifunction Drive Problems
    186
  - Sound System Problems
    187
  - PC Card Problems
    187
  - Printer Problems
    191
  - Modem Problems
    192
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  192
- If You Need Further Assistance
  193
  - Before You Call
    194
  - Contacting Toshiba
    194
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  195
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  195
Appendix A: Hot Keys

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- Instant Password Security
  199
- Sound
  201
- Power Usage Mode
  201
- Stand by Mode
  202
- Hibernation Mode
  203
- Display Modes
  204
- Enabling a Wireless Device
  205
- Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
  205
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  206
Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors

207
- Glossary
  208
- Index
  223

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Toshiba P25-S477 User Manual (232 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around

Chapter 2: Getting Started

Chapter 3: Learning the Basics

Chapter 4: Mobile Computing

Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows

Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options

Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong

Appendix A: Hot Keys

Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors

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