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Toshiba Satellite M30-S309 User Manual (230 pages)

Toshiba Notebook Computer User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3 MB

Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Telephone Company Procedures
5
Instructions for IC CS-03 Certified Equipment
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Wireless Interoperability
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Wireless Lan and Your Health
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Canada - Industry Canada (IC)
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Regulatory Information
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Europe - Eu Declaration of Conformity
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USA - Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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Using this Equipment in Japan
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Device Authorization
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Interference Statement
13
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
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Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
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Regulatory Statements
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Export Administration Regulation
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Table of Contents
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Introduction
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Safety Icons
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- Other Icons Used
  35
This Guide
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Other Documentation
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Service Options
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Chapter 1: Getting Started

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- Selecting a Place to Work
  37
  - Creating a Computer-Friendly Environment
    37
  - Keeping Yourself Comfortable
    38
- Other Precautions
  41
- Setting up Your Computer
  42
- Connecting to a Power Source
  43
- Adding Memory
  46
  - Installing a Memory Module
    47
  - Removing a Memory Module
    50
- Turning on the Computer
  52
  - Opening the Display Panel
    52
  - Turning on the Power
    52
- Using the Touchpad
  53
- Setting up Your Software
  56
- Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
  57
  - Setting up Other Devices
    57
- Turning off the Computer
  57
  - Closing the Display Panel
    58
- Using External Display Devices
  58
- Using an External Keyboard
  63
- Using a Mouse
  63
- Connecting a Local Printer
  63
- Connecting an Optional External Diskette Drive
  65
- Connecting External Speakers or Headphones
  66
- Connecting a Microphone
  66
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

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- Computing Tips
  67
- Using the Keyboard
  69
  - Character Keys
    69
  - Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
    69
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    70
  - Function Keys
    70
  - Windows Special Keys
    71
  - Overlay Keys
    71
  - Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
    72
- Starting a Program
  73
- Saving Your Work
  76
  - Saving Files
    76
  - File Names
    77
- Printing Your Work
  78
- Using the DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive
  79
  - CD/DVD Control Buttons
    81
  - Inserting Compact Discs
    82
  - Removing Compact Discs
    84
  - Caring for Cds or Dvds Discs
    85
- Using PC Cards
  86
  - Hot Swapping
    86
- Using SD ® (Secure Digital) Cards
  87
- Using Your Computer at the Office
  87
- Using a Computer Lock
  88
- Caring for Your Computer
  89
  - Cleaning the Computer
    89
  - Moving the Computer
    89
- Backing up Your Work
  90
  - Restoring Your Work
    90
- Preparing for Communications
  91
- Powering down the Computer
  91
  - Using Turn off Computer or Shut down
    92
  - Using Hibernation
    94
  - Using Standby
    96
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  98
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

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- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  99
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  100
  - Battery Notice
    100
  - Charging the Battery
    100
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    101
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    102
  - Monitoring Battery Power
    103
  - Displaying Remaining Battery Power
    104
- What to Do When the Battery Alarm Sounds
  106
- Changing Batteries
  107
  - Disposing of Used Batteries
    109
- Conserving Power
  109
  - Power Profiles in Windows XP
    110
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Profile
    111
- Additional Options for Power
  111
Chapter 4: Expansion Options

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- Devices for Office Computing
  112
  - Connecting External (Optional) Devices
    113
- Using an External Keyboard
  113
- Using a Mouse
  113
  - Connecting a USB Mouse
    113
- Using a Printer
  113
  - Connecting a Parallel Printer
    114
  - Setting up Your Printer
    115
- Using the Wi-Fi ® Wireless LAN Mini PCI Module
  118
Chapter 5: Enhancing Productivity

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- Exploring the Desktop
  119
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    119
  - System Tray
    122
- Exchanging Data with Another Computer
  122
  - Transferring Files
    122
  - Getting Help Transferring Files
    123
  - Setting up for Communications
    123
  - Connecting the Modem to a Telephone Line
    124
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    125
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  127
  - The Internet
    127
  - The World Wide Web
    127
  - Internet Service Providers
    128
  - Connecting to the Internet
    128
  - Surfing the Internet
    129
  - Internet Features
    129
  - Uploading and Downloading Files from the Internet
    130
- Exploring Audio Features
  130
  - Playing an Audio CD
    130
  - Playing Cds Using Auto-Run
    132
  - Creating a CD
    132
  - Recording Sounds
    132
    
    Using a Microphone
    133
    
    Adjusting Recording Quality
    134
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    135
- Inserting and Removing Hard Drives
  136
- Inserting and Removing PC Cards
  138
  - Inserting a PC Card
    138
  - Removing a PC Card
    139
  - Inserting and Removing Wi-Fi Modules
    140
  - Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
    140
- Using SD Cards
  140
  - Inserting an SD Card
    140
  - Removing an SD ® Card
    141
- Using the I.link Port
  142
- Connecting Your Modem to a Telephone Line
  142
  - Connecting to a Phone Line
    143
Chapter 6: Toshiba Utilities

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- Fn-Esse
  146
- TOSHIBA Console
  150
  - Customizing Your Computer
    151
  - Network
    151
  - Security
    151
  - Power Management
    151
  - Mouse Utility
    153
  - Hotkey Utility
    154
  - Toshiba Hardware Settings
    154
- Enabling Hibernation
  156
- Setting User Passwords
  156
  - Using an Instant Password
    157
  - Setting a User Password
    157
  - Disabling a User Password
    158
- Using a Supervisor Password
  159
  - Setting a Supervisor Password
    159
  - Deleting a Supervisor Password
    160
Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong

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- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  161
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  163
- The Windows ® Operating System Is Not Working
  164
- The Windows ® Operating System Is Not Working
  165
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  167
  - A Plan of Action
    167
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    168
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    169
  - Checking Device Properties
    170
  - Memory Problems
    171
  - Power and the Batteries
    171
  - Keyboard Problems
    173
  - Display Problems
    173
  - Disk Drive Problems
    175
  - Error-Checking
    176
  - DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive Problems
    178
  - Sound System Problems
    178
  - PC Card Problems
    179
  - Printer Problems
    182
  - Modem Problems
    183
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  183
- If You Need Further Assistance
  185
  - Before You Call
    185
  - Contacting Toshiba
    186
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  187
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  187
Appendix A: Hot Keys

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- Volume Mute
  191
- Instant Password Security
  192
  - Power Usage Profile
    192
- Stand by Mode
  193
- Hibernation Mode
  194
- Display Modes
  195
- Display Brightness
  195
- Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
  196
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  196
Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors

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Appendix C: Using Configfree™ with Your Toshiba Computer

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- Getting Started
  199
  - Configfree Main Screen
    199
  - Starting Configfree
    200
  - Configuring Configfree
    200
- Configfree Utilities
  201
  - Connectivity Doctor
    201
  - Device Settings
    202
  - Profile Settings
    204
  - Quick Connect
    205
- Using Auto Switch
  206
  - Auto Switch (Cable Disconnect)
    207
  - Auto Switch (SSID)
    207

Toshiba Satellite M30-S309 Specification Sheet (8 pages)

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Toshiba Satellite M30-S309 User Manual (230 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started

Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

Chapter 4: Expansion Options

Chapter 5: Enhancing Productivity

Chapter 6: Toshiba Utilities

Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong

Appendix A: Hot Keys

Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors

Appendix C: Using Configfree™ with Your Toshiba Computer

Toshiba Satellite M30-S309 Specification Sheet (8 pages)

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