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Toshiba Tecra A4-S236 User Manual

Toshiba Tecra A4-S236 User Manual (276 pages)

A4 User's Guide

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

Table of Contents

Critical Applications
3
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
6
Wireless Interoperability
7
Canada - Industry Canada (IC)
8
Regulatory Information
8
Wireless Lan and Your Health
8
Europe - Eu Declaration of Conformity
9
USA - Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
11
Using this Equipment in Japan
13
Device Authorization
14
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
14
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
20
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
21
Regulatory Statements
21
Export Administration Regulation
26
Table of Contents
28
Introduction
36
This Guide
37
Safety Icons
38
- Other Icons Used
  39
Other Documentation
39
Service Options
40
Chapter 1: Getting Started

41
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

86
- Computing Tips
  86
- Using the Keyboard
  88
  - Character Keys
    88
  - Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
    88
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    89
  - Function Keys
    89
  - Windows Special Keys
    90
  - Overlay Keys
    90
  - Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
    91
- Starting a Program
  91
- Saving Your Work
  95
- File Names
  96
- Printing Your Work
  97
- Using the DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive
  98
  - Inserting a Compact Disc
    100
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on
    102
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off
    102
  - Caring for CD or DVD Discs
    103
- Powering down the Computer
  103
  - Using Hibernation
    106
  - Using Standby
    107
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  110
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

111
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  111
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  111
  - Battery Notice
    112
  - Power Management
    113
  - Using Additional Batteries
    113
- Charging Batteries
  114
  - Charging the Main Battery
    114
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    115
- Monitoring Battery Power
  116
  - Displaying Remaining Battery Power
    118
  - Setting Battery Alarms
    119
  - What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
    119
  - Conserving Battery Power
    120
  - Power Profiles
    121
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Profile
    122
- Changing Batteries
  123
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    123
  - Inserting a Charged Battery
    125
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  126
  - Safety Precautions
    126
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    127
- Disposing of Used Batteries
  128
- Traveling Tips
  129
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features

130
- Exploring the Desktop
  130
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    131
- Setting up for Communications
  133
  - Connecting the Modem to a Telephone Line
    135
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    136
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  138
  - The Internet
    139
  - The World Wide Web
    139
  - Internet Service Providers
    139
  - Connecting to the Internet
    140
  - Surfing the Internet
    140
  - Internet Features
    141
  - Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
    141
- Exploring Audio Features
  142
  - Playing an Audio CD
    142
  - Playing Cds Using Auto-Run
    143
  - Creating a CD
    144
  - Recording Sounds
    145
  - Using a Microphone
    145
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    146
- Inserting and Removing PC Cards
  147
  - Inserting a PC Card
    147
  - Removing a PC Card
    148
  - Hot Swapping
    149
  - Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
    149
- Inserting and Removing an Expresscard
  150
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    150
  - Removing an Expresscard
    151
- Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
  151
  - Inserting Memory Media
    151
  - Removing Memory Media
    152
- Using an Expansion Device
  153
Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities

154
- Fn-Esse
  155
- TOSHIBA Assist
  159
  - Connect
    160
  - Secure
    160
  - Protect & Fix
    160
  - Optimize
    160
  - TOSHIBA Power Saver
    161
  - Mouse Utility
    163
  - Hotkey Utility
    163
  - TOSHIBA Mobile Extension
    164
  - TOSHIBA HW Setup
    165
- Setting User Passwords
  167
  - Using an Instant Password
    168
  - Setting a User Password
    169
  - Disabling a User Password
    169
- Using a Supervisor Password
  170
  - Setting a Supervisor Password
    170
  - Deleting a Supervisor Password
    171
- Using the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
  172
- Using the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Utility
  173
- TOSHIBA Application Installer
  177
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong

179
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  179
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  181
- The Windows XP Operating System Can Help You
  185
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  186
  - A Plan of Action
    186
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    187
  - Resolving Conflicts
    188
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    188
  - Memory Problems
    190
  - Power and the Batteries
    191
  - Keyboard Problems
    193
  - Display Problems
    194
  - Disk Drive Problems
    196
  - Error-Checking
    197
  - DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive Problems
    199
  - Sound System Problems
    200
  - PC Card Problems
    200
  - Printer Problems
    204
  - Modem Problems
    205
  - Wireless Networking Problems
    206
- DVD Operating Problems
  209
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  212
  - Data and System Configuration Backup in Windows XP
    213
- If You Need Further Assistance
  219
  - Before You Contact Toshiba
    219
  - Contacting Toshiba
    220
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  221
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  221
Appendix A: Hot Keys

223
- Volume Mute
  223
- Instant Password Security
  224
  - Power Usage Profile
    224
- Standby Mode
  225
- Hibernation Mode
  226
- Display Modes
  227
- Display Brightness
  227
- Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
  228
- Zooming Applications In/Out
  228
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  228
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

229
Appendix C: Using Configfree™ with Your Toshiba Computer

230
- Toshiba Computer
  230
- Getting Started
  231
  - Starting Configfree
    231
  - Configfree Utilities
    232
- Configfree Utilities
  233
  - Connectivity Doctor
    233
  - Search for Wireless Devices
    236
  - Profile Settings
    241
  - Configfree SUMMIT
    245
  - Quick Connect
    249
- Using the Automatic Switch
  252
- Semi-Automatic Switch Feature
  252
- Glossary
  254
- Index
  269

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