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Toshiba M9-S5518X User Manual (261 pages)
M9-S5516X User's Guide
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 4.74 MB
Table of Contents
Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
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
11
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
12
Wireless Lan Card
17
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
19
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
20
Regulatory Statements
21
Table of Contents
27
Introduction
35
This Guide
36
Safety Icons
37
Other Icons Used
37
Other Documentation
38
Service Options
38
Chapter 1: Getting Started
39
Selecting a Place to Work
39
Creating a Computer-Friendly Environment
39
Keeping Yourself Comfortable
40
Precautions
40
Important Information on Your Computer's Cooling Fan
41
Setting up Your Computer
42
Setting up Your Software
42
Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
43
Adding Optional External Devices
43
Connecting to a Power Source
44
Charging the Main Battery
46
Using the Computer for the First Time
47
Opening the Display Panel
47
Your Computer's Features and Specifications
48
Turning on the Power
48
Adding Memory (Optional)
49
Installing a Memory Module
50
Removing a Memory Module
54
Checking Total Memory
55
Hard Drive Recovery Utilities
56
Creating Recovery Cds/Dvds
56
Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options
57
Hard Disk Drive Recovery Using the Recovery Media
62
Installing Drivers and Applications
63
Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device
64
Using the Touchpad
64
Scrolling with the Touchpad
65
Control Buttons
65
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
65
Using External Display Devices
66
Directing the Display Output When You Turn on the Computer
66
Adjusting the Quality of the External Display
67
Using an External Keyboard
67
Using a Mouse
67
Connecting a Printer
68
Setting up a Printer
69
Connecting an Optional External Diskette Drive
70
Turning off the Computer
70
Options for Turning off the Computer
71
Using the Turn off Computer or Shut down Commands
73
Using and Configuring Hibernation Mode
75
Using and Configuring Standby Mode
77
Closing the Display Panel
78
Customizing Your Computer's Settings
78
Caring for Your Computer
78
Cleaning the Computer
79
Moving the Computer
79
Using a Computer Lock
79
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics
81
Computing Tips
81
Using the Keyboard
83
Character Keys
83
Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
83
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
84
Function Keys
84
Special Windows ® Keys
84
Overlay Keys
85
Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
85
Starting a Program
86
Starting a Program from the Start Menu
86
Starting a Program from Windows Explorer
86
Starting a Program from the Run Dialog Box
87
Saving Your Work
88
Printing Your Work
90
Backing up Your Work
91
Restoring Your Work
92
Using the Optical Drive
92
Optical Drive Components
93
Inserting an Optical Disc
93
Playing an Audio CD
95
Playing Optical Media
96
Recording Optical Media
96
Removing a Disc with the Computer on
97
Removing a Disc with the Computer off
97
Caring for Optical Discs
98
Toshiba's Online Resources
98
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing
99
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
99
Running the Computer on Battery Power
100
Battery Notice
100
Power Management
101
Using Additional Batteries
102
Charging Batteries
102
Charging the Main Battery
102
Charging the RTC Battery
103
Monitoring Main Battery Power
104
Determining Remaining Battery Power
106
What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
106
Setting Battery Alarms
107
Conserving Battery Power
107
Power Profiles
108
Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Profile
109
Changing the Main Battery
109
Removing the Battery from the Computer
110
Inserting a Charged Battery
111
Taking Care of Your Battery
112
Safety Precautions
112
Maintaining Your Battery
113
Disposing of Used Batteries
114
Traveling Tips
115
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features
116
Exploring the Desktop
116
Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
117
Setting up for Communications
119
Connecting Your Computer to a Network
120
Connecting a Modem to a Telephone Line
120
An Overview of Using the Internet
122
The Internet
122
The World Wide Web
122
Internet Service Providers
122
Connecting to the Internet
123
Surfing the Internet
123
Internet Features
124
Uploading To, and Downloading Files from the Internet
124
Exploring Audio Features
124
Recording Sounds
124
Using External Speakers or Headphones
126
Using PC Cards
126
Inserting a PC Card
127
Removing a PC Card
127
Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
128
Smart Card Reader
128
Using an SD™ Card
129
Installing SD Card Drivers
129
Inserting an SD Card
129
Formatting an SD Card
130
Using Standby or Hibernate While Using the SD Card
130
Removing an SD Card
131
Using the Ultra Slimbay
132
Removing a Module from the Ultra Slimbay
132
Inserting a Module into the Ultra Slimbay
133
Using an Expansion Device
134
Using an Optional Toshiba Express Port Replicator with Your Computer
134
Chapter 5: Utilities
135
TOSHIBA Assist
136
Connect
137
Secure
138
Protect & Fix
139
Optimize
140
TOSHIBA Application Installer
141
Setting Passwords
142
Using an Instant Password
142
Using a Supervisor Password
143
Using a User Password
144
Deleting a User Password
145
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
146
TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility
147
Fn-Esse
148
Starting Fn-Esse
148
TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility
149
TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility
150
Booting from a Bootable SD Card
151
TOSHIBA Power Saver
152
Preset Power Profiles
153
Quickly Creating a New Power Profile
153
Customizing a Power Profile
153
Mouse Utility
154
TOSHIBA Hardware Setup
155
TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
159
TOSHIBA Mobile Extension
160
TOSHIBA Button Controls
162
CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer
163
TOSHIBA Accessibility
164
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
165
Fingerprint Authentication Utility
166
Fingerprint Utility Limitations
166
Fingerprint Enrollment
166
Fingerprint Logon
168
Power-On Security
168
Control Center
170
Password Bank
171
Care and Maintenance of Your Fingerprint Reader
175
Fingerprint Reader Limitations
176
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong
177
Problems that Are Easy to Fix
177
Problems When You Turn on the Computer
179
The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
181
Using Startup Options to Fix Problems
182
Internet Problems
183
The Windows Operating System Can Help You
183
Resolving a Hardware Conflict
184
A Plan of Action
184
Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
184
Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
186
Memory Problems
187
Power and the Batteries
188
Keyboard Problems
189
Display Problems
190
Disk Drive Problems
192
Optical Drive Problems
194
Sound System Problems
195
PC Card Problems
195
Printer Problems
197
Modem Problems
198
Wireless Networking Problems
199
DVD Operating Problems
201
Develop Good Computing Habits
203
Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows Operating System
204
If You Need Further Assistance
210
Before You Contact Toshiba
210
Contacting Toshiba
210
Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
211
Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
211
Appendix A: Hot Keys
213
Volume Mute
213
Password Security
214
Without a Password
214
With a Password
214
Maintaining Security When the Battery Is Not Fully Charged
215
Power Profile
215
Standby Mode
216
Hibernation Mode
216
Display Modes
217
Display Brightness
217
Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
218
Disabling or Enabling the Dual Pointing Device
218
Zooming Applications In/Out
218
Keyboard Hot Keys
219
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors
220
Appendix C: Using Configfree ® with Your Toshiba
221
Computer
221
Getting Started
222
Starting Configfree
222
Configfree ® Utilities
224
Connectivity Doctor
224
Search for Wireless Devices
226
Profile Settings
231
Configfree ® SUMMIT
233
Quick Connect
237
Using the Automatic Switch
239
Semi-Automatic Switch Feature
240
Glossary
241
Index
255
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Toshiba M9-S5518X User Manual (246 pages)
M9-S5513 User's Guide
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 4.78 MB
Table of Contents
Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
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
11
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
12
Wireless Lan Card
17
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
19
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
20
Regulatory Statements
21
Table of Contents
27
Introduction
35
This Guide
36
Safety Icons
37
Other Icons Used
37
Other Documentation
38
Service Options
38
Chapter 1: Getting Started
39
Selecting a Place to Work
39
Creating a Computer-Friendly Environment
39
Keeping Yourself Comfortable
40
Precautions
40
Important Information on Your Computer's Cooling Fan
41
Setting up Your Computer
42
Setting up Your Software
42
Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
43
Adding Optional External Devices
43
Connecting to a Power Source
44
Charging the Main Battery
46
Using the Computer for the First Time
47
Opening the Display Panel
47
Your Computer's Features and Specifications
48
Turning on the Power
48
Adding Memory (Optional)
49
Installing a Memory Module
50
Removing a Memory Module
55
Checking Total Memory
56
Hard Drive Recovery Utilities
57
Creating Recovery Cds/Dvds
58
Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options
59
Hard Disk Drive Recovery Using the Recovery Media
64
Installing Drivers and Applications
65
Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device
65
Using the Touchpad
66
Scrolling with the Touchpad
67
Control Buttons
67
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
67
Using External Display Devices
67
Directing the Display Output When You Turn on the Computer
68
Adjusting the Quality of the External Display
69
Using an External Keyboard
69
Using a Mouse
69
Connecting a Printer
69
Setting up a Printer
70
Connecting an Optional External Diskette Drive
71
Turning off the Computer
71
Options for Turning off the Computer
72
Using the Shut down Command
74
Using and Configuring Hibernation Mode
76
Using and Configuring Sleep Mode
78
Closing the Display Panel
81
Customizing Your Computer's Settings
81
Caring for Your Computer
81
Cleaning the Computer
81
Moving the Computer
81
Using a Computer Lock
82
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics
83
Computing Tips
83
Using the Keyboard
85
Character Keys
85
Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
85
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
86
Function Keys
86
Special Windows ® Keys
86
Overlay Keys
87
Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
87
Starting a Program
88
Starting a Program from the Start Menu
88
Starting a Program from Windows
89
Explorer
89
Starting a Program Using the Start Search Field
90
Saving Your Work
90
Printing Your Work
92
Backing up Your Work
93
Restoring Your Work
93
Using the Optical Drive
93
Optical Drive Components
94
Inserting a Compact Disc
95
Playing an Audio CD
96
Playing Optical Media
97
Creating a CD/DVD
98
Removing a Disc with the Computer on
98
Removing a Disc with the Computer off
99
Caring for CD or DVD Discs
99
Toshiba's Online Resources
99
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing
100
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
100
Running the Computer on Battery Power
101
Battery Notice
101
Power Management
102
Using Additional Batteries
103
Charging Batteries
103
Charging the Main Battery
103
Charging the RTC Battery
104
Monitoring Main Battery Power
105
Determining Remaining Battery Power
107
What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
107
Setting Battery Notifications
108
Conserving Battery Power
109
Power Plans
110
Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
111
Changing the Main Battery
112
Removing the Battery from the Computer
112
Inserting a Charged Battery
114
Taking Care of Your Battery
115
Safety Precautions
115
Maintaining Your Battery
116
Disposing of Used Batteries
117
Traveling Tips
118
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features
119
Exploring the Desktop
119
Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
120
Setting up for Communications
122
Connecting a Modem to a Telephone Line
123
Connecting Your Computer to a Network
124
An Overview of Using the Internet
126
The Internet
126
The World Wide Web
127
Internet Service Providers
127
Connecting to the Internet
127
Surfing the Internet
128
Internet Features
128
Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
129
Exploring Audio Features
129
Recording Sounds
129
Using External Speakers or Headphones
130
Using PC Cards
130
Inserting a PC Card
131
Removing a PC Card
131
Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
132
Using an SD™ Card
132
Installing SD Card Drivers
133
Inserting an SD Card
133
Formatting an SD Card
134
Using Sleep or Hibernate While Using the SD Card
134
Removing an SD Card
134
Using the Ultra Slimbay
135
Removing a Module from the Ultra Slimbay
135
Inserting a Module into the Ultra Slimbay
137
Using an Expansion Device
137
Using an Optional Toshiba Express Port Replicator with Your Computer
137
Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities
138
TOSHIBA Assist
139
Connect
140
Secure
141
Protect & Fix
142
Optimize
143
TOSHIBA Application Installer
144
Setting Passwords
145
Using an Instant Password
145
Using a Supervisor Password
146
Using a User Password
147
Deleting a User Password
148
TOSHIBA Security Assist
149
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
151
TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility
152
TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility
153
TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility
154
Booting from a Bootable SD Card
155
Mouse Utility
155
Toshiba Hardware Setup
156
TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
158
TOSHIBA Button Support
159
CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer
160
TOSHIBA Accessibility
161
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
162
Fingerprint Authentication Utility
162
Fingerprint Utility Limitations
163
Fingerprint Enrollment
163
Fingerprint Logon
164
Power-On Security
165
Control Center
166
Password Bank
168
Care and Maintenance of Your Fingerprint Reader
171
Fingerprint Reader Limitations
173
Configfree
173
Getting Started
174
Configfree Utilities
174
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong
177
Problems that Are Easy to Fix
177
Problems When You Turn on the Computer
178
The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
181
Using Startup Options to Fix Problems
181
Internet Problems
182
The Windows Operating System Can Help You
183
Resolving a Hardware Conflict
183
A Plan of Action
183
Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
184
Memory Problems
185
Power and the Batteries
186
Keyboard Problems
187
Display Problems
188
Disk Drive Problems
190
Optical Drive Problems
191
Sound System Problems
192
PC Card Problems
193
Printer Problems
195
Modem Problems
195
Wireless Networking Problems
196
DVD Operating Problems
199
Develop Good Computing Habits
200
Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows Operating System
201
If You Need Further Assistance
205
Before You Contact Toshiba
205
Contacting Toshiba
206
Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
206
Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
207
Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards
209
Hot Key Cards
209
Using the Hot Key Cards
210
Application Cards
211
Using the Application Cards
212
Card Case
212
Hot Key Functions
213
Volume Mute
214
Password Security
215
Power Plan
216
Sleep Mode
217
Hibernation Mode
218
Display Modes
219
Display Brightness
220
Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
221
Disabling or Enabling the Dual Pointing Device
222
Changing Screen Resolution
223
Keyboard Hot Key Functions
224
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors
225
Glossary
226
Index
240
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