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Toshiba Satellite 2805 Series User Manual (282 pages)

2805-S503 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.87 MB

Fcc Notice
3
Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
4
If Problems Arise
5
Telephone Company Procedures
5
Type of Service
5
Fax Branding
6
Safety Instructions
7
Energy Star Compliance
10
Table of Contents
11
Introduction
21
This Guide
21
Safety Icons
22
- Other Icons Used
  23
Other Documentation
23
Service Options
24
Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around

25
- Making Sure You Have Everything
  25
- Front with the Display Closed
  26
- Back
  26
- Right Side
  28
- Left Side
  29
- Front with the Display Open
  31
  - Keyboard Indicator Panel
    33
  - System Indicator Panel
    34
  - CD/DVD Control Buttons
    35
  - CD/DVD/Media Player Power Switch
    36
- Underside
  37
Chapter 2: Getting Started

39
- Selecting a Place to Work
  39
  - Creating a Computer-Friendly Environment
    39
  - Keeping Yourself Comfortable
    40
  - Seating and Posture
    41
  - Precautions
    43
- Setting up Your Computer
  45
  - Installing Additional Memory (Optional)
    45
  - Removing a Memory Module
    50
  - Connecting a Mouse
    50
  - Connecting a Printer
    51
  - Connecting the AC Adapter
    52
- Charging the Battery
  54
- Using the Computer for the First Time
  55
  - Opening the Display Panel
    55
  - Turning on the Power
    55
  - Using the Accupoint II
    57
  - Setting up Your Software
    58
  - Registering Your Computer
    59
  - Setting up a Printer
    59
  - Using a PS/2 Mouse with the Accupoint II
    62
- Turning off the Computer
  63
- Caring for Your Computer
  63
  - Cleaning the Computer
    64
  - Moving the Computer
    64
  - Using a Computer Lock
    64
Chapter 3: Learning the Basics

67
- Computing Tips
  67
- Using the Keyboard
  69
  - Character Keys
    69
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    70
  - Function Keys
    70
  - Windows Special Keys
    70
  - Overlay Keys
    71
- Starting a Program
  72
- Saving Your Work
  73
- Printing Your Work
  74
- Using Diskettes
  75
  - Inserting and Removing Diskettes
    75
  - Caring for Diskettes
    76
- Backing up Your Files
  76
  - Copying to a Diskette
    77
- Playing a CD or DVD
  77
- Using the DVD-ROM/CD-RW Multifunction Drive
  87
- Setting up for Communications
  88
  - Using the Modem
    88
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    89
- Turning off the Computer
  90
  - Shut down Command
    90
  - Hibernation Command
    90
  - Standby Command
    91
  - Using Shut down
    92
  - Using Hibernation
    94
  - Going into Hibernation Mode more Quickly
    95
  - Using Standby
    96
  - Starting Again from Standby
    98
Chapter 4: Mobile Computing

99
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  99
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  100
  - Using Additional Battery Packs
    100
  - Battery Safety Precautions
    100
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    101
- Charging Batteries
  101
  - Charging the Main Battery
    102
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    102
- Monitoring Battery Power
  103
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    103
  - Conserving Battery Power
    104
  - What to Do When the Battery Runs Low
    105
  - Setting Battery Alarms
    105
- Changing the Main Battery
  106
- Disposing of Used Batteries Safely
  109
- Traveling Tips
  110
Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows ® Millennium Edition Operating System

111
- Lesson 1: Exploring the Desktop
  112
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    112
    
    Start Button
    114
    
    System Tray
    115
  - Windows Millennium Edition File System
    116
- Lesson 2: Using the Accupoint II
  116
- Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet
  119
  - Exploring the Web Tutorial
    120
- Lesson 4: Creating a New Document
  122
- Lesson 5: Creating a New Folder
  123
- Lesson 6: Starting Programs
  124
- Lesson 7: Resizing, Repositioning, and Hiding Windows
  127
  - Using the Taskbar
    128
  - Minimizing and Maximizing Windows
    128
  - Resizing and Moving Windows
    129
- Lesson 8: Closing Programs
  130
- Lesson 9: Creating Shortcuts
  131
  - Creating a Shortcut to the Calculator
    131
  - Creating a Shortcut to the Character Map
    132
- Lesson 10: Changing the Screen Saver
  134
- Lesson 11: Setting the Date and Time
  136
- Lesson 12: Removing Objects from the Desktop
  137
- Lesson 13: Using System Restore
  139
- Lesson 14: if I am Lost, What Do I Do
  140
  - Windows Millennium Edition Help
    140
  - Using the Online Tours and Tutorials
    142
- Lesson 15: Turning off Your Computer
  143
Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options

145
- Windows Millennium Edition Special Features
  145
- Personalizing Your Desktop
  146
  - Customizing the Taskbar
    146
  - Bringing the World to Your Desktop
    147
  - Changing Desktop and Browsing Style
    148
  - Personalizing Individual Windows
    151
  - Adding a Background to a Window
    152
  - Customizing Window Toolbars
    152
  - Displaying Information about each Folder
    154
- Using Your Computer at the Office
  155
- Exchanging Data with Another Computer
  156
  - Transferring Files
    156
  - Getting Help Transferring Files
    156
  - Sending a Fax
    157
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  157
  - The Internet
    157
  - The World Wide Web
    158
  - Internet Service Providers
    158
  - Connecting to the Internet
    158
  - Surfing the Internet
    159
  - Internet Features
    160
  - Uploading and Downloading Files from the Internet
    160
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  161
- Exploring Video Features
  161
- Exploring Audio Features
  164
  - Recording Sounds
    164
  - Using a Microphone
    164
  - Adjusting Recording Quality
    165
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    166
- Using PC Cards
  167
  - PC Card Supporting Software
    167
  - Inserting PC Cards
    168
  - Removing PC Cards
    169
  - Hot Swapping
    170
- Using Smartmedia Cards
  170
  - Inserting a Smartmedia Card
    171
  - Removing a Smartmedia Card
    171
- Emulating a Full-Size Keyboard
  171
- Determining the COM Port
  172
Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities

173
- Fn-Esse
  173
- Toshiba Hardware Setup
  177
  - Setting the CPU Frequency Mode
    179
- Power Saver
  180
Chapter 8: Windvd 2000

181
- Playing Dvds
  181
  - Using the Windvd Toolbar
    183
  - Using the Windvd Status Bar
    183
  - Using the Windvd Control Panel
    184
  - Using the Control Panel Playback Buttons
    185
  - Maximizing the Video Window
    187
- Using Playlists
  188
- Customizing Windvd
  190
  - Setting General Properties
    191
  - Setting Audio Properties
    192
  - Setting Display Properties
    194
  - Customizing the Control Panel
    195
- Using Windvd Advanced Features
  195
  - Zooming in
    200
  - Panning
    201
  - Zooming out
    201
  - Adjusting the Color Balance
    201
- Launching an Internet Browser from Windvd
  202
- Getting Help
  202
- Exiting Windvd
  202
Chapter 9: If Something Goes Wrong

203
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  203
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  205
- The Windows ® Millennium Edition Operating System Is Not Working
  206
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  212
  - A Plan of Action
    212
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    212
  - Plug and Play
    213
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    214
  - Checking Device Properties
    215
  - Memory Card Problems
    216
  - Power and the Batteries
    216
  - Keyboard Problems
    218
  - Accupoint II Problems
    219
  - Display Problems
    220
  - Disk Drive Problems
    222
  - DVD-ROM Drive Problems
    224
  - Minimum System Requirements
    228
  - Sound System Problems
    232
  - PC Card Problems
    232
    
    Card Information Structure
    233
    
    Resolving Pc Card Problems
    234
  - Printer Problems
    236
  - Modem Problems
    237
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  238
- Using Virtualtech
  239
- If You Need Further Assistance
  240
  - Before You Call
    240
  - Contacting Toshiba
    241
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  242
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  242
Appendix A: Hot Keys

247
- Power Usage Mode
  248
- Display Modes
  249
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  250
Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors

251
Appendix C: Video Modes

253
- Glossary
  257

Toshiba Satellite 2805 Series User Manual (293 pages)

2800-S201 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.93 MB

Industry Canada Requirement
3
Fcc Requirements
3
Installation
3
Type of Service
4
If Problems Arise
4
Telephone Company Procedures
4
Fax Branding
5
Instructions for IC CS-03 Certified Equipment
5
Location of the Required Label
7
Export Administration Regulation
8
Energy Star Compliance
9
This Guide
10
Safety Icons
11
Other Icons Used
12
Other Documentation
12
Service Options
13
Making Sure You Have Everything
16
Finding Your Way
16
Front with the Display Closed
17
Right Side
19
Left Side
20
Front with the Display Open
22
Keyboard Indicator Panel
24
System Indicator Panel
25
CD/DVD/Media Player Power Switch
27
Selecting a Place to Work
30
Getting Started
30
Keeping Yourself Comfortable
31
Work Habits
34
Setting up Your Computer
35
Installing Additional Memory (Optional)
36
Removing a Memory Module
39
Connecting a Mouse
39
The Computer
42
Charging the Battery
43
Using the Computer for the First Time
44
Completing Installation
48
Shutting down the Computer
53
Caring for Your Computer
54
Cleaning the Computer
54
Moving the Computer
55
Other Precautions
55
Computing Tips
59
Using the Keyboard
60
Function Keys
62
Windows Special Keys
62
Overlay Keys
63
Starting a Program
65
Saving Your Work
65
Printing Your Work
66
Using Diskettes
67
Inserting and Removing Diskettes
67
Backing up Your Files
68
Playing a CD or DVD
70
Using the Modem
81
Setting up for Communications
83
Turning off the Computer
84
Hibernation Command
85
Starting Again from Hibernation Mode
91
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
93
Running the Computer on Battery Power
94
Maximizing Battery Life
95
Charging Batteries
95
Monitoring Battery Power
97
Determining Remaining Battery Power
98
Setting Alarms
100
Changing the Main Battery
101
Disposing of Used Batteries Safely
105
Getting to Know
107
Lesson 1: Exploring the Desktop
108
Lesson 2: Using the Accupoint II Pointing Device
116
Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet
119
Lesson 4: Creating a New Document
123
Lesson 5: Creating a New Folder
125
Lesson 6: Starting Programs
126
Lesson 7: Resizing, Repositioning, and Hiding Windows
129
Resizing and Moving Windows
131
Lesson 9: Creating Shortcuts
133
Lesson 10: Changing the Wallpaper
137
Lesson 11: Setting the Date and Time
139
Lesson 14: if I am Lost, What Do I Do
144
Windows Millennium Edition Help
144
Windows Millennium Edition Special Features
149
Personalizing Your Desktop
150
Customizing Window Toolbars
156
Displaying Information about each Folder
158
Using Your Computer at the Office
159
Exchanging Data with Another Computer
159
An Overview of Using the Internet
160
Internet Features
163
Toshiba's Online Resources
164
Viewing Presentations or DVD Movies on Your Television
165
Playing Video Cds
166
Recording Sounds
167
Using a Microphone
167
Using External Speakers or Headphones
169
Using PC Cards
170
Removing PC Cards
172
Hot Swapping Precautions
173
Emulating a Full-Size Keyboard
174
Toshiba Utilities
178
Using Drag-And-Drop
181
Toshiba Hardware Setup
184
Setting the CPU Frequency Mode
186
Power Saver
187
Starting Dvdexpress
189
Status Display Window
190
DVD Player Controls
191
Using the Dvdexpress Shortcuts
195
Using Dvdexpress Options
196
Problems that Are Easy to Fix
199
Problems When You Turn on the Computer
201
Windows Millennium Edition Is Not Working
203
Safe Mode
205
Internet Problems
207
Resolving a Hardware Conflict
209
Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
212
Disabling a Device
212
Checking Device Properties
212
Fixing Device-Related Problems
213
Keyboard Problems
216
Display Problems
218
DVD-ROM Drive Problems
222
Error Messages
226
Sound System Problems
230
Printer Problems
234
Modem Problems
235
Develop Good Computing Habits
237
Using Virtualtech
239
If You Need Further Assistance
240
Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
242
Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
242
Instant Password Security
248
Hot Keys
248
Power Usage Mode
249
Shut down Mode
250
Display Modes
251
Keyboard Hot Keys
251
Specifications
253
Main Memory
254
Storage Capacity
255
Standard Hardware
256
Warranty
259
Physical Dimensions
259
Environmental Conditions
260
Optional Devices and Accessories
260
Memory Modules
260
Power Devices
261
Power Cable
264
Video Modes
266

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around

Chapter 2: Getting Started

Chapter 3: Learning the Basics

Chapter 4: Mobile Computing

Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows ® Millennium Edition Operating System

Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options

Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities

Chapter 8: Windvd 2000

Chapter 9: If Something Goes Wrong

Appendix A: Hot Keys

Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors

Appendix C: Video Modes

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