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Toshiba Satellite A35 User Manual

Toshiba Satellite A35 User Manual (261 pages)

A35-S159 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.5 MB

Table of Contents

Fcc Notice
3
Type of Service
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Telephone Company Procedures
5
Wireless Interoperability
7
Wireless Lan and Your Health
7
Regulatory Information
8
Device Authorization
13
Interference Statement
14
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
17
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
18
Regulatory Statements
19
Table of Contents
26
Introduction
35
This Guide
35
Safety Icons
36
- Other Icons Used
  37
Other Documentation
37
Service Options
38
Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around

39
- Making Sure You Have Everything
  39
- Front with the Display Closed
  40
- Back
  41
- Right Side
  42
- Left Side
  43
- Front with the Display Open
  44
  - System Indicator Panel
    46
  - Keyboard Indicator Lights
    47
  - CD/DVD Control Buttons
    48
- Underside
  49
Chapter 2: Getting Started

51
- Selecting a Place to Work
  51
- Setting up Your Computer
  57
  - Setting up Your Software
    57
  - Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
    58
- Adding External Devices
  58
- Using External Display Devices
  59
- Connecting to a Power Source
  62
- Charging the Main Battery
  64
- Using the Computer for the First Time
  65
  - Opening the Display Panel
    65
  - Turning on the Power
    65
  - Using the Touchpad
    66
  - Control Buttons
    67
  - Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
    67
- Installing Additional Memory (Optional)
  68
  - Memory Module
    69
  - Removing a Memory Module
    73
- Connecting a Mouse
  75
- Connecting a Printer
  75
  - Connecting a USB Printer
    75
  - Connecting a Parallel Printer
    75
- Setting up a Printer
  76
  - Using the Add Printer Wizard
    76
- Turning off the Computer
  79
- Caring for Your Computer
  80
  - Cleaning the Computer
    80
  - Moving the Computer
    80
  - Using a Computer Lock
    81
Chapter 3: Learning the Basics

82
- Computing Tips
  82
- Using the Keyboard
  83
  - Character Keys
    84
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    84
  - Function Keys
    84
  - Windows ® Special Keys
    85
  - Overlay Keys
    85
- Reprogramming the Internet and TOSHIBA Console Buttons
  87
  - Launching Other Applications
    88
  - Resetting Original Programming
    89
- Starting a Program
  90
- Saving Your Work
  90
- Printing Your Work
  91
- Backing up Your Files
  92
- Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction Drive
  92
  - DVD-ROM Drive Components
    93
  - CD/DVD and Digital Audio Modes
    94
  - Inserting a Disc
    95
  - Playing an Audio CD
    97
  - Viewing the Contents of a CD or DVD
    99
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on
    99
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off
    100
  - Caring for Cds and Dvds
    100
- Setting up for Communications
  101
  - Connecting the Modem to a Phone Line
    101
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    101
- Powering down the Computer
  102
  - Turn off or Shut down Command
    103
  - Restart Command
    103
  - Hibernation Command
    103
  - Standby Command
    104
- Using Turn off or Shut down
  105
  - Turning off more Quickly
    106
  - Starting Again after Turn off
    107
- Using Hibernation
  108
  - Going into Hibernation Mode more Quickly
    109
  - Starting Again from Hibernation Mode
    110
- Using Standby
  111
  - Going into Standby Mode more Quickly
    112
  - Starting Again from Standby
    113
Chapter 4: Mobile Computing

114
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  114
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  115
  - Battery Notice
    115
  - Power Management
    116
- Charging the Battery
  116
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    117
- Monitoring Battery Power
  118
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    118
  - Conserving Battery Power
    120
  - What to Do When the Battery Runs Low
    120
  - Setting Battery Alarms
    121
- Changing the Main Battery
  122
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    123
  - Inserting the Battery
    124
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  125
  - Safety Precautions
    125
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    126
- Disposing of Used Batteries Safely
  127
- Traveling Tips
  128
Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows

129
Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options

160
- Windows XP Special Features
  160
- Personalizing Your Desktop
  161
  - Customizing the Taskbar
    161
  - Bringing the World to Your Desktop
    162
  - Changing Desktop and Browsing Style
    163
  - Personalizing Individual Windows
    164
  - Customizing Window Toolbars
    165
  - Displaying Information about each Folder
    166
- Using Your Computer at the Office
  167
- Exchanging Data with Another Computer
  170
- Connecting to the Internet
  172
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  173
  - The Internet
    173
  - The World Wide Web
    173
  - Internet Service Providers
    174
  - Signing up with an Internet Service Provider
    174
  - Surfing the Internet
    174
  - Internet Features
    175
  - Uploading and Downloading Files on the Internet
    176
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  176
- Exploring Video Features
  176
- Exploring Audio Features
  179
  - Recording Sounds
    179
  - Using a Microphone
    180
  - Adjusting Recording Settings
    180
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    181
- Connecting a Monitor, Keyboard and Mouse
  181
- Using PC Cards
  182
  - PC Card Supporting Software
    182
  - Inserting the PC Card
    183
  - Removing the PC Card
    183
  - Hot Swapping
    184
Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong

185
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  185
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  187
- The Windows ® Operating System Is Not Working
  188
- The Windows ® Operating System Is Not Working
  189
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  191
  - A Plan of Action
    191
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    192
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    194
  - Memory Module Problems
    196
  - Power and the Batteries
    197
  - Keyboard Problems
    198
  - Display Problems
    199
  - Disk Drive Problems
    201
  - DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive Problems
    203
  - Sound System Problems
    206
  - PC Card Problems
    207
  - Printer Problems
    210
  - Modem Problems
    211
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  211
- If You Need Further Assistance
  212
  - Before You Call
    213
  - Contacting Toshiba
    213
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  214
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  215
Appendix A: Hot Keys

218
- Volume Mute
  218
- Instant Password Security
  218
- Power Usage Mode
  220
- Standby Mode
  221
- Hibernation Mode
  222
- Display Modes
  223
- Display Brightness
  223
- Enabling a Wireless Device
  224
- Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
  224
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  224
Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors

225
- USA and Canada
  225
- United Kingdom
  225
- Australia
  225
- Europe
  225
Appendix C: Using Configfree with Your Computer

226
- Getting Started
  227
  - Configfree Main Screen
    227
  - Starting Configfree
    228
  - Configuring Configfree
    228
- Configfree Utilities
  229
  - Connectivity Doctor
    229
  - Device Settings
    230
  - Profile Settings
    232
  - Quick Connect
    233
- Using Auto Switch
  234
  - Auto Switch (Cable Disconnect)
    235
  - Auto Switch (SSID)
    235
- Glossary
  236
- Index
  252

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