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Toshiba Satellite 5205 Series User Manual (323 pages)

5205-S705 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 5.17 MB

Fcc Notice
3
Telephone Company Procedures
4
Type of Service
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Wireless Interoperability
6
Wireless Lan and Your Health
7
Regulatory Information
8
Device Authorization
12
Interference Statement
13
Wireless Lan Card
15
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
16
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
17
Regulatory Statements
17
Table of Contents
24
Introduction
34
This Guide
34
Safety Icons
35
- Other Icons Used
  36
Other Documentation
36
Service Options
37
Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around

38
- Making Sure You Have Everything
  38
- Front with the Display Closed
  39
- Back
  39
- Right Side
  40
- Left Side
  42
- Front with the Display Open
  44
  - Keyboard Indicator Panel
    46
  - System Indicator Panel
    47
  - CD/DVD Control Buttons
    48
- Underside
  50
Chapter 2: Getting Started

52
- Selecting a Place to Work
  52
- Setting up Your Computer
  57
- Connecting a Mouse
  64
- Connecting a Printer
  64
  - Connecting a USB Printer
    64
- Using External Display Devices
  65
- Connecting an Optional External Diskette Drive
  67
- Using an External Keyboard
  67
- Connecting the AC Adapter
  68
- Charging the Battery
  69
- Using the Computer for the First Time
  70
  - Opening the Display Panel
    70
  - Turning on the Power
    71
  - Activating the Power-On Password
    72
  - Using Your Pointing Device
    73
  - Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
    73
  - Using the Touchpad
    74
  - Setting up a Printer
    76
- Setting up the Fax Function
  78
- Powering off the Computer
  79
- Caring for Your Computer
  79
  - Cleaning the Computer
    79
  - Moving the Computer
    80
  - Using a Computer Lock
    80
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
- Emulating a Full-Size Keyboard
  87
- TOSHIBA Console Button
  87
- Starting a Program
  88
- Saving Your Work
  88
- Printing Your Work
  89
- Using Diskettes
  90
  - Inserting and Removing Diskettes
    91
  - Caring for Diskettes
    91
- Backing up Your Files
  92
  - Copying to a Diskette
    92
- Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction Drive
  93
  - Drive Components and Control Buttons
    94
  - CD/DVD Control Buttons
    95
  - CD/DVD Control and Digital Audio Control
    97
  - Inserting a Disc
    98
  - Playing an Audio CD
    100
  - Viewing the Contents of a CD or DVD
    101
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on
    102
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off
    103
  - Caring for Cds and Dvds
    103
- Setting up for Communications
  104
  - Connecting the Modem
    104
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    105
- Powering down the Computer
  105
  - Turn off or Shut down Command
    106
  - Restart Command
    106
  - Hibernation Command
    107
  - Stand by Command
    107
- Using Turn off or Shut down
  108
  - Turning off or Shutting down more Quickly
    109
  - Starting Again after Turn off or Shut down
    112
- Using Hibernation
  112
- Using Stand by
  117
  - Going into Stand by Mode more Quickly
    119
  - Starting Again from Stand by
    121
Chapter 4: Mobile Computing

122
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  122
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  122
  - Using Additional Batteries
    123
  - Battery Safety Precautions
    124
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    125
- Charging Batteries
  126
  - Charging the Main Battery
    126
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    127
- Monitoring Battery Power
  128
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    128
  - Conserving Battery Power
    129
  - What to Do When the Battery Runs Low
    130
  - Setting Battery Alarms
    130
- Changing the Main Battery
  131
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    131
  - Inserting a Charged Battery
    132
- Disposing of Used Batteries Safely
  133
- Traveling Tips
  134
Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows

135
- XP Operating System
  135
- Lesson 1: Exploring the Desktop
  135
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    136
  - Windows ® XP File System
    138
- Lesson 2: Using the Pointing Device and Control Buttons Together
  139
- Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet
  142
- Lesson 4: Creating a New Document
  143
- Lesson 5: Creating a New Folder
  145
- Lesson 6: Starting Programs
  146
- Lesson 7: Resizing, Repositioning, and Hiding Windows
  148
  - Using the Taskbar
    149
  - Minimizing and Maximizing Windows
    149
  - Resizing and Moving Windows
    150
- Lesson 8: Closing Programs
  151
- Lesson 9: Creating Shortcuts
  152
  - Creating a Shortcut to the Calculator
    152
  - Creating a Shortcut to the Character Map
    153
- Lesson 10: Changing the Screen Saver
  155
- Lesson 11: Setting the Date and Time
  157
- Lesson 12: Removing Objects from the Desktop
  158
- Lesson 13: Using System Restore
  160
- Lesson 14: if I am Lost, What Do I Do
  161
  - Windows ® XP Help and Support
    161
  - Using the Windows XP Tour
    163
- Lesson 15: Turning off Your Computer
  164
Chapter 6: Getting to Know the Windows

165
- XP Media Center
  165
- Media Center Setup
  166
  - Connecting the Computer to a Television
    166
  - Connecting the Remote Sensor
    166
- Starting the Media Center
  169
  - The Remote Control
    173
- Watching Television Programs
  179
- Recording TV
  185
  - Recording TV Tips
    186
  - Recording from the Guide
    187
  - Recording from Search
    187
  - Recording Manually
    188
  - Changing Your Settings
    189
  - Changing Recording Priorities
    190
- Listening to Music
  191
- Displaying Your Pictures
  198
  - Viewing a Slide Show
    199
  - Sorting Your Pictures
    200
- Watching Your Digital Movies
  200
  - Organizing Your Videos
    201
  - Playing Digital Videos
    202
  - Playing a Video in Full Screen Mode
    202
  - Sorting Videos
    203
- Watching a DVD
  203
  - Stopping a DVD Movie
    204
  - Playing a DVD Movie Already in Your Drive
    205
- Changing the Media Center Settings
  205
Chapter 7: Exploring Your Options

213
- Windows XP Special Features
  213
- Personalizing Your Desktop
  214
  - Customizing the Taskbar
    214
  - Changing Desktop and Browsing Style
    215
  - Personalizing Individual Windows
    216
  - Customizing Window Toolbars
    217
  - Displaying Information about each Folder
    218
- Using Your Computer at the Office
  220
- Exchanging Data with Another Computer
  220
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  224
  - The Internet
    225
  - The World Wide Web
    225
  - Internet Service Providers
    225
  - Connecting to the Internet
    226
  - Surfing the Internet
    226
  - Internet Features
    227
  - Uploading and Downloading Files from the Internet
    227
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  228
- Exploring Video Features
  228
- Exploring Audio Features
  231
  - Recording Sounds
    231
  - Using a Microphone
    231
  - Adjusting Recording Quality
    232
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    233
- Using PC Cards
  234
  - PC Card Supporting Software
    235
  - Inserting PC Cards
    235
  - Removing PC Cards
    236
  - Hot Swapping
    237
- Using SD Cards
  238
  - Inserting an SD Card
    238
  - Removing an SD Card
    238
- Using the Toshiba Style Bay
  239
  - Inserting a Device into the Toshiba Style Bay
    239
  - Removing a Device Form the Toshiba Style Bay
    240
Chapter 8: Toshiba Utilities

241
- TOSHIBA Accessibility
  241
- Fn-Esse
  243
- Hotkey Utility
  247
- TOSHIBA Console
  248
  - Customize Your Computer
    249
  - Network
    249
  - Security
    249
  - TOSHIBA Button Controls
    251
  - Power Management
    255
  - Toshiba Hardware Setup
    258
Chapter 9: If Something Goes Wrong

260
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  260
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  262
- The Windows XP Operating System Can Help You
  265
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  266
  - A Plan of Action
    266
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    267
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    268
  - Memory Module Problems
    269
  - Power and the Batteries
    270
  - Keyboard Problems
    271
  - Display Problems
    272
  - Disk Drive Problems
    274
  - DVD-ROM or Multifunction Drive Problems
    276
  - Sound System Problems
    277
  - PC Card Problems
    277
  - Printer Problems
    280
  - Modem Problems
    281
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  282
- If You Need Further Assistance
  283
  - Before You Call
    283
  - Contacting Toshiba
    284
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  285
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  285
Appendix A: Hot Keys

288
- Volume Mute
  288
- Instant Password Security
  289
  - Without a Password
    289
  - With a Password
    289
- Power Usage Mode
  290
- Stand by Mode
  291
- Hibernation Mode
  292
- Display Modes
  293
- Display Brightness
  294
- Enabling a Wireless Device
  294
- Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
  295
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  295
Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors

296
- USA and Canada
  296
- United Kingdom
  296
- Australia
  296
- Europe
  296
- Glossary
  297
- Index
  313

Toshiba Satellite 5205 Series User Manual (312 pages)

Toshiba User's Guide Computer 5205 Series

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.26 MB

Fcc Notice
3
Wireless Interoperability
6
Regulatory Information
7
Table of Contents
13
Introduction
23
This Guide
23
Safety Icons
24
- Other Icons Used
  25
Other Documentation
25
Service Options
26
Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around

27
- Making Sure You Have Everything
  27
- Front with the Display Closed
  28
- Back
  29
- Right Side
  30
- Left Side
  32
- Front with the Display Open
  34
  - Keyboard Indicator Panel
    36
  - System Indicator Panel
    37
  - CD/DVD Control Buttons
    38
- Underside
  39
Chapter 2: Getting Started

41
- Selecting a Place to Work
  41
- Setting up Your Computer
  46
- Connecting a Mouse
  53
- Connecting a Printer
  53
  - Connecting a USB Printer
    53
- Using External Display Devices
  54
- Connecting an External Diskette Drive
  55
- Using an External Keyboard
  56
- Connecting the AC Adapter
  56
- Charging the Battery
  58
- Using the Computer for the First Time
  59
  - Opening the Display Panel
    59
  - Turning on the Power
    59
  - Activating the Power-On Password
    61
  - Using Your Pointing Device
    62
  - Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad or Cpad
    62
  - For Systems with Touchpad
    64
  - For Systems with Cpad
    65
  - Setting up a Printer
    80
- Setting up the Fax Function
  83
- Powering off the Computer
  84
- Caring for Your Computer
  84
  - Cleaning the Computer
    84
  - Moving the Computer
    85
  - Using a Computer Lock
    85
Chapter 3: Learning the Basics

87
- Computing Tips
  87
- Using the Keyboard
  88
  - Character Keys
    88
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    89
  - Function Keys
    89
  - Windows ® Special Keys
    89
  - Overlay Keys
    90
- Emulating a Full-Size Keyboard
  92
- TOSHIBA Console Button
  92
- Starting a Program
  93
- Saving Your Work
  93
- Printing Your Work
  94
- Using Diskettes
  95
  - Inserting and Removing Diskettes
    96
  - Caring for Diskettes
    96
- Backing up Your Files
  97
  - Copying to a Diskette
    97
- Playing a CD or DVD
  98
  - Drive Components and Control Buttons
    98
  - CD/DVD Control Buttons
    100
  - CD/DVD Control and Digital Audio Control
    102
  - Inserting a Disc
    103
  - Playing an Audio CD
    105
  - Playing a DVD
    106
  - Viewing the Contents of a CD or DVD
    107
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on
    107
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off
    107
  - Caring for Cds and Dvds
    108
- Using the DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW Multifunction Drive
  108
- Setting up for Communications
  109
  - Connecting the Modem
    109
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    110
- Powering down the Computer
  111
  - Turn off or Shut down Command
    111
  - Restart Command
    112
  - Hibernation Command
    112
  - Stand by Command
    113
- Using Turn off or Shut down
  113
  - Turning off or Shutting down more Quickly
    114
  - Starting Again after Turn off or Shut down
    117
- Using Hibernation
  117
- Using Stand by
  122
  - Going into Stand by Mode more Quickly
    124
  - Starting Again from Stand by
    126
Chapter 4: Mobile Computing

127
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  127
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  127
  - Using Additional Batteries
    128
  - Battery Safety Precautions
    128
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    129
- Charging Batteries
  131
  - Charging the Main Battery
    131
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    132
- Monitoring Battery Power
  133
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    133
  - Conserving Battery Power
    134
  - What to Do When the Battery Runs Low
    135
  - Setting Battery Alarms
    135
- Changing the Main Battery
  136
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    136
  - Inserting a Charged Battery
    137
- Disposing of Used Batteries Safely
  138
- Traveling Tips
  139
Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows

140
- XP Operating System
  140
- Lesson 1: Exploring the Desktop
  140
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    141
  - Windows ® XP File System
    143
- Lesson 2: Using the Pointing Device and Control Buttons Together
  144
- Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet
  147
- Lesson 4: Creating a New Document
  148
- Lesson 5: Creating a New Folder
  150
- Lesson 6: Starting Programs
  151
- Lesson 7: Resizing, Repositioning, and Hiding Windows
  153
  - Using the Taskbar
    154
  - Minimizing and Maximizing Windows
    154
  - Resizing and Moving Windows
    155
- Lesson 8: Closing Programs
  156
- Lesson 9: Creating Shortcuts
  157
  - Creating a Shortcut to the Calculator
    157
  - Creating a Shortcut to the Character Map
    158
- Lesson 10: Changing the Screen Saver
  160
- Lesson 11: Setting the Date and Time
  162
- Lesson 12: Removing Objects from the Desktop
  163
- Lesson 13: Using System Restore
  165
- Lesson 14: if I am Lost, What Do I Do
  166
  - Windows XP Help and Support
    166
  - Using the Windows ® XP Tour
    168
- Lesson 15: Turning off Your Computer
  169
Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options

170
- Windows XP Special Features
  170
- Personalizing Your Desktop
  171
  - Customizing the Taskbar
    171
  - Changing Desktop and Browsing Style
    172
  - Personalizing Individual Windows
    173
  - Customizing Window Toolbars
    174
  - Displaying Information about each Folder
    175
- Using Your Computer at the Office
  177
- Exchanging Data with Another Computer
  177
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  182
  - The Internet
    182
  - The World Wide Web
    182
  - Internet Service Providers
    183
  - Connecting to the Internet
    183
  - Surfing the Internet
    184
  - Internet Features
    184
  - Uploading and Downloading Files from the Internet
    185
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  185
- Exploring Video Features
  185
- Exploring Audio Features
  188
  - Recording Sounds
    188
  - Using a Microphone
    188
  - Adjusting Recording Quality
    189
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    190
- Using PC Cards
  191
  - PC Card Supporting Software
    191
  - Inserting PC Cards
    192
  - Removing PC Cards
    192
  - Hot Swapping
    193
- Using SD Cards
  194
  - Inserting a SD Card
    194
  - Removing a SD Card
    194
- Using Your IR Remote Controller
  195
- Using the Toshiba Style Bay
  199
  - Inserting a Device into the Toshiba Style Bay
    199
  - Removing a Device Form the Toshiba Style Bay
    200
Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities

201
- TOSHIBA Accessibility
  201
- Fn-Esse
  203
- Hotkey Utility
  207
- TOSHIBA Console
  208
  - Customize Your Computer
    209
  - Network
    209
  - Security
    209
  - TOSHIBA Button Controls
    211
  - Power Management
    215
  - Toshiba Hardware Setup
    218
  - Cpad Properties
    220
Chapter 8: Windvd

221
- Playing Dvds
  221
  - Using the Windvd Slider Bar (Location)
    223
- Using the Windvd Control Panel
  224
  - Using the Control Panel Playback Buttons
    225
  - Maximizing the Video Window
    228
- Using Windvd Advanced Features
  228
- Using Playlists
  229
  - Creating a Playlist
    230
  - Playing a Playlist
    231
- Getting Help
  232
- Exiting Windvd
  232
Chapter 9: If Something Goes Wrong

233
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  233
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  235
- The Windows® Operating System Is Not Working
  236
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  239
  - A Plan of Action
    239
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    239
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    240
  - Memory Module Problems
    242
  - Power and the Batteries
    243
  - Keyboard Problems
    244
  - Display Problems
    245
  - Disk Drive Problems
    247
  - DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW Drive Problems
    249
  - Sound System Problems
    256
  - PC Card Problems
    257
  - Pc Card
    259
  - Printer Problems
    260
  - Modem Problems
    261
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  261
- If You Need Further Assistance
  262
  - Before You Call
    263
  - Contacting Toshiba
    263
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  264
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  265
Appendix A: Hot Keys

268
- Volume Mute
  268
- Instant Password Security
  269
  - Without a Password
    269
  - With a Password
    269
- Power Usage Mode
  270
- Stand by Mode
  271
- Hibernation Mode
  272
- Display Modes
  273
- Display Brightness
  274
- Enabling a Wireless Device
  274
- Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad or Cpad
  275
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  275
Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors

276
- USA and Canada
  276
- United Kingdom
  276
- Australia
  276
- Europe
  276
Appendix C: Video Modes

277
- Your Computer's Video Modes
  278
- Table1 Video Modes (VGA)
  278
- Table 2 Video Modes (XGA)
  279
- Table 3 Video Modes (Ultra XGA)
  281
- Glossary
  284
- Index
  300

Toshiba Satellite 5205 Series Resource Manual (52 pages)

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 0.86 MB

Table of Contents
2
Setting up Your Computer and Getting Started
4
Inserting PC Cards
10
Removing PC Cards
11
Learning the Basics
12
Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction Drive
13
Moving the Computer
16
Mobile Computing
17
If Something Goes Wrong
21
If You Need Further Assistance
24
Power Cable Connectors
25
Features and Specifications
26
Regulatory Information
31
Index
49

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