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Toshiba Qosmio F20-GS1 User Manual

Toshiba Qosmio F20-GS1 User Manual (282 pages)

Portable Personal Computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 5.34 MB

Table of Contents

Qosmio F20

15
- Working Environment
  5
- Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
  7
- Table of Contents
  15
- General Precautions
  19
- The Cautions on Use of a Qosmio F20 Series Computer
  20
- Manual Contents
  23
- Preface
  23
- Conventions
  24
- Chapter 1 Introduction
  
  27
  - Features
    30
    
    Optical Media Drive
    32
    
    Pointing Device
    34
  - Special Features
    37
  - Utilities
    39
  - Options
    42
- Equipment Checklist
  27
- Chapter 2 : the Grand Tour
  
  43
  - Front with the Display Closed
    43
  - Left Side
    45
  - Right Side
    46
  - Back Side
    48
    
    Link Indicator
    48
  - Underside
    49
  - Front with the Display Open
    50
  - System Indicators
    52
    
    Keyboard Indicators
    53
  - Optical Media Drive
    54
    
    DVD Super Multi Drive Double Layer
    55
  - AC Adaptor
    56
- Chapter 3 Getting Started
  
  57
  - Setting up Your Work Space
    57
    
    General Conditions
    58
    
    Placement of the Computer
    59
    
    Seating and Posture
    60
    
    Work Habits
    61
  - Connecting the AC Adaptor
    62
  - Opening the Display
    65
  - Turning on the Power
    66
  - Starting up for the First Time
    66
  - Turning off the Power
    67
    
    Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
    67
    
    Standby Mode
    67
    
    Hibernation Mode
    69
    
    Automatic Hibernation
    70
    
    Starting Hibernation Mode
    70
  - Restarting the Computer
    71
  - Restoring the Preinstalled Software
    71
    
    Restoring Toshiba Utilities and Drivers
    72
- Chapter 4 Operating Basics
  
  73
  - Using the Touch Pad
    73
  - Using Optical Media Drives
    74
    
    Removing Discs
    76
  - Writing Cds on DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW Drive
    77
    
    Before Writing or Rewriting
    78
  - Writing Cds/Dvds on DVD Super Multi Drive
    79
    
    When Writing or Rewriting
    82
    
    Data Verification
    84
    
    Dla for Toshiba
    84
    
    How to Learn more about Intervideo Windvd Creator
    85
    
    When Using Windvd Creator Platinum
    85
    
    Important Information for Use
    86
  - Media Care
    87
  - TV Tuner
    88
    
    Floppy Disks
    88
    
    Connecting the Cable
    89
    
    Using the Tv Tuner
    89
    
    Precautions When Using Windvr
    90
  - Sound System
    92
  - Modem
    93
    
    Properties Menu
    94
    
    Region Selection
    94
    
    Dialing Properties
    95
    
    Modem Selection
    95
  - Wireless Communications
    97
    
    Wireless Communication Indicator
    98
    
    Wireless Communication Switch
    98
  - Lan
    99
    
    Connecting Lan Cable
    99
    
    Lan Cable Types
    99
  - Cleaning the Computer
    100
  - Moving the Computer
    100
  - Heat Dispersal
    101
- Chapter 5 : the Keyboard
  
  103
  - Typewriter Keys
    103
  - Function Keys: F1
    104
  - Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
    104
  - Hot Keys
    105
  - Windows Special Keys
    108
    
    Fn Sticky Key
    108
  - Keypad Overlay
    109
    
    Turning on the Overlays
    109
  - Generating ASCII Characters
    110
- Chapter 6 Power
  
  111
  - Power Conditions
    111
  - Power Indicators
    112
  - Battery Types
    113
    
    DC in Indicator
    113
  - Care and Use of the Battery Pack
    115
    
    Safety Precautions
    115
    
    Charging the Batteries
    118
    
    Battery Charging Notice
    119
    
    Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    120
    
    Monitoring Battery Capacity
    120
    
    Extending Battery Life
    121
    
    Retaining Data with Power off
    121
  - Replacing the Battery Pack
    122
  - TOSHIBA Password Utility
    123
  - Starting the Computer by Password
    124
  - Power-Up Modes
    125
  - Panel Power On/Off
    125
  - System Auto off
    125
- Chapter 7 : HW Setup
  
  127
  - Accessing HW Setup
    127
  - HW Setup Window
    127
    
    Power on Display
    128
    
    Boot Priority
    129
    
    Device Config
    131
    
    Device Configuration
    131
  - Configuring the Execute-Disable Bit Capability
    133
- Chapter 8 : Using the Remote Controller, Front Operation Button and
  
  135
  - Windows XP Home Edition
    135
  - Front Operation Button Function
    136
  - Remote Controller
    138
  - Using the Remote Controller
    142
  - Installing/Removing Batteries
    144
    
    Installing the Batteries
    145
  - Watching the TV
    146
  - Windows XP Media Center Edition
    151
  - Front Operation Button Function
    152
  - Remote Controller
    155
  - Using the Remote Controller
    159
    
    Operational Range of the Remote Control
    161
  - Installing/Removing Batteries
    162
  - Watching the TV
    164
    
    Changing Settings
    165
    
    Starting for Watch the Tv
    166
  - Front Operation Button Function
    167
  - Qosmioplayer
    167
  - Remote Controller
    170
  - Using the Remote Controller
    183
  - Installing/Removing Batteries
    184
    
    Type of Battery that Can be Used for the Remote Controller
    185
    
    Replacing the Batteries
    186
  - Using Toshiba Picture Enhancement Utility
    187
- Chapter 9 Optional Devices
  
  193
  - PC Card
    194
    
    Inserting a Pc Card
    194
  - Bridge Media Slot
    195
    
    Formatting an Sd Card
    196
    
    Inserting an Sd Card
    196
    
    Removing an Sd Card
    197
    
    Sd Card Care
    198
    
    Write Protection
    198
    
    Inserting a Memory Stick
    199
    
    Removing a Memory Stick
    199
    
    Inserting an XD Picture Card
    200
    
    Removing an XD Picture Card
    200
    
    XD Picture Card
    200
    
    Memory Card Care
    201
  - Memory Expansion
    203
    
    Installing Memory Module
    204
    
    Removing Memory Module
    206
  - Battery Charger
    207
  - Battery Packs
    207
  - Hard Disk Drive Pack
    207
    
    Installing the Hard Disk Drive Pack
    208
  - Universal AC Adaptor
    207
  - USB Floppy Disk Drive
    209
    
    Connecting Usb Floppy Disk Drive
    210
    
    Disconnecting Usb Floppy Disk Drive
    210
    
    Using the Usb Floppy Disk Drive
    210
  - External Monitor
    211
    
    Settings for Display Video on Tv
    212
  - Displaying Movies on a TV or CRT
    213
  - I.link (IEEE1394)
    214
  - Video-In
    214
  - Bluetooth SD Card3
    216
  - Bluetooth USB Adaptor
    216
  - Security Lock
    216
- Chapter 10 Troubleshooting
  
  217
  - Hardware and System Checklist
    219
    
    System Start-Up
    219
    
    Overheating Power down
    220
    
    Self Test
    220
    
    Ac Power
    221
    
    Real Time Clock
    222
    
    Hard Disk Drive
    223
    
    Internal Lcd Display Panel
    223
    
    DVD Super Multi Drive
    225
    
    Infrared Receiver Window
    228
    
    Touch Pad
    228
    
    Usb Mouse
    229
    
    Tv Output Signal
    233
    
    Video Playback
    234
  - Disposing of PC and PC Batteries
    235
  - TOSHIBA Support
    236
  - Problem Solving Process
    217
    
    Analyzing the Problem
    218
    
    Preliminary Checklist
    218
- Chapter 11 : Disclaimers
  
  237
  - Cpu
    237
  - Battery Life Disclaimer
    238
  - Specific Main Memory Disclaimer/Statement
    238
  - Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU")
    239
  - HDD Drive Capacity
    239
  - Lcd
    239
  - Wireless Lan/Atheros
    239
  - Copy Protection
    240
  - Images
    240
  - LCD Brightness and Eye Stain
    240
  - Non-Applicable Icons
    240
  - Qosmio™ Player
    240
  - Safety Use for TV Tuner
    240
  - Srs
    240
  - TV Tuner
    240
  - Physical Dimensions
    241
  - Specifications
    241
- Appendix A : Specifications
  
  241
  - Display Controller
    243
  - Display Controller and Modes
    243
- Appendix B : Display Controller and Modes
  
  243
  - Video Modes
    248
  - Powermizer
    252
  - Card Specifications
    253
  - Radio Characteristics
    253
  - Wireless LAN
    253
- Appendix C : Wireless LAN
  
  253
  - Supported Frequency Sub-Bands
    254
  - AC Power Cord and Connectors
    257
- Appendix D : AC Power Cord and Connectors
  
  257
  - Certification Agencies
    257
  - Usage Restrictions
    259
- Appendix E : Usage Restrictions
  
  261
  - If Your Computer Is Stolen
    261
    
    Toshiba Theft Registration
    262
Toshiba Theft Registration/Touch Pad

280

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