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Toshiba P25-S487 User Manual (232 pages)

P25-S477 User's Guide

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

Fcc Notice
3
Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
4
Installation
4
Telephone Company Procedures
4
Type of Service
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Instructions for IC CS-03 Certified Equipment
5
Wireless Interoperability
6
Regulatory Information
7
Wireless Lan and Your Health
7
USA-Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
10
Device Authorization
13
Interference Statement
13
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
16
Wireless Lan Card
16
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
17
Canada-Industry Canada(IC)
18
Regulatory Statements
18
Export Administration Regulation
22
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

35
- 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

45
- 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

73
- 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
  - Drive Components and Control Buttons
    81
  - DVD-ROM Drive Components
    81
  - CD/DVD Control Buttons
    82
  - CD/DVD Control and Digital Audio Modes
    83
  - Inserting a Disc
    84
  - DVD-Rom Drive
    84
  - Playing an Audio CD
    86
  - Viewing the Contents of a CD or DVD
    88
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on
    88
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off
    88
  - Caring for Cds and Dvds
    89
- 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

101
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  101
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  101
  - Battery Notice
    102
  - 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
  - Safety Precautions
    110
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    111
- Disposing of Used Batteries Safely
  113
- Traveling Tips
  113
- Operating System
  115
Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows

115
Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options

144
- 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

169
- 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
    
    Direct Memory Access
    176
    
    Resolving Conflicts
    177
  - 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
  - Error-Checking
    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

199
- 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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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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