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Toshiba Satellite P30-132 User Manual (165 pages)

Toshiba Satellite P30-132: User Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.29 MB

Safety Instructions
3
When Using Your Computer
3
Fcc Information
5
Telephone Company Procedures
11
Type of Service
11
Fax Branding
12
If Problems Arise
12
General Precautions
14
Important Notice
14
Table of Contents
16
Preface

22
- Manual Contents
  23
Chapter 1 Introduction

25
- Equipment Checklist
  
  25
  - Hardware
    25
  - Software
    26
  - Documentation
    26
- Features
  
  27
  - Touch Pad
    29
  - Security Lock Slot
    36
- Special Features
  
  37
- Utilities
  
  39
- Options
  
  41
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

42
- Front with the Display Closed
  
  42
- Left Side
  
  43
- Right Side
  
  44
- Back Side
  
  45
- Underside
  
  46
- Front with the Display Open
  
  47
- System Status Indicators
  
  49
- Keyboard Indicators
  
  50
- Optical Media Drive
  
  51
  - Region Codes for DVD Drives and Media
    51
  - Writable Discs
    51
  - Cds
    51
  - Dvds
    51
  - Formats
    52
  - DVD±R/±RW (DVD Dual) Drive Supporting Double Layer
    52
  - DVD±R/±RW (DVD Dual) Drive
    53
  - DVD Super Multi Drive Supporting Double Layer
    53
  - DVD Super Multi Drive
    54
- AC Adaptor
  
  55
Chapter 3 Getting Started

56
- Setting up Your Work Space
  
  56
  - General Conditions
    57
  - Placement of Computer
    57
  - Seating and Posture
    58
  - Lighting
    58
  - Work Habits
    59
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  
  60
- Opening the Display
  
  61
- Turning on the Power
  
  62
- Starting up for the First Time
  
  62
- Turning off the Power
  
  63
  - Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
    63
  - Hibernation Mode
    63
    
    Starting Hibernation
    64
    
    Automatic Hibernation
    64
  - Standby Mode
    65
- Restarting the Computer
  
  67
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software
  
  67
  - Restoring TOSHIBA Utilities and Drivers
    67
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

68
- Using the Touch Pad
  
  68
- Using Optical Media Drives
  
  69
  - Loading Optical Media Discs
    70
  - Removing Optical Media Discs
    72
  - CD/DVD Button
    73
  - CD/DVD Play Control Buttons
    73
- Writing Cds on a CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
  
  74
  - Important Message
    74
  - Disclaimer
    74
  - Before Writing or Rewriting
    75
- Writing CD/Dvds on a DVD±R/±RW Drive and a DVD±R/±RW Drive Supporting Double Layer
  
  76
  - Important Message
    76
  - Disclaimer
    76
  - Before Writing or Rewriting
    77
- Writing CD/Dvds on a DVD Super Multi Drive and a DVD Super Multi Drive Supporting Double Layer
  
  79
  - Important Message
    79
  - Disclaimer
    79
  - Before Writing or Rewriting
    80
  - Recordnow! Basic for TOSHIBA
    82
  - Data Verification
    83
  - DLA for TOSHIBA
    83
  - Video
    83
  - When Windvd Creator Platinum Is Used
    84
  - How to Make a DVD-Video
    84
  - How to Learn more about Intervideo Windvd Creator
    84
  - Important Information for Use
    85
  - Media Care
    87
  - Diskettes
    87
- Using the Internal Modem
  
  88
  - Important Safety Instructions
    88
  - Region Selection
    88
  - Properties Menu
    89
  - Setting
    89
  - Modem Selection
    89
  - Dialing Properties
    90
  - Connecting
    90
  - Disconnecting
    90
- Lan
  
  91
  - Connecting LAN Cable
    91
  - Disconnecting LAN Cable
    91
  - Wireless LAN
    92
  - Security
    92
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    92
  - Wireless Communication LED
    92
- TV-Out
  
  93
- Setting up more than One Display
  
  93
- Cleaning the Computer
  
  94
- Moving the Computer
  
  94
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

95
- Typewriter Keys
  
  95
- F1 ... F12 Function Keys
  
  96
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
  
  96
  - Emulation Keys
    96
- Hotkeys
  
  97
- Windows Special Keys
  
  98
- Keypad Overlay
  
  99
- Generating ASCII Characters
  
  100
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

101
- Power Conditions
  
  101
- Power Indicators
  
  102
  - Battery Indicator
    102
  - DC in Indicator
    103
  - Power Indicator
    103
- Battery Types
  
  103
  - Battery Pack
    104
  - Real Time Clock Battery
    104
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  
  105
  - Safety Precautions
    105
  - Charging the Batteries
    107
  - Battery Charging Notice
    108
  - Monitoring Battery Capacity
    109
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    110
  - Retaining Data with Power off (Standby Mode)
    110
  - Extending Battery Life
    110
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  
  111
  - Removing the Battery Pack
    111
  - Installing the Battery Pack
    112
- Power-Up Modes
  
  112
- Panel Power Off/On
  
  113
- System Automatic Standby/ Hibernation
  
  113
Chapter 7 Optional Devices

114
- PC Cards
  
  115
  - Installing a PC Card
    115
  - Removing a PC Card
    116
- SD/MMC/SM/MS/MS Pro/XD Memory Cards
  
  117
  - Installing an Memory Card
    118
  - Removing a Memory Card
    119
  - Memory Card Care
    120
- Memory Expansion
  
  120
  - Installing Memory Module
    121
  - Removing Memory Module
    122
- Additional Battery Pack
  
  123
- Additional AC Adaptor
  
  123
- External Monitor
  
  124
- Television
  
  125
- I.link (IEEE1394)
  
  127
  - Precautions
    127
  - Connecting
    127
  - Disconnecting
    127
- Security Lock
  
  128
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

129
- Problem Solving Process
  
  129
  - Preliminary Checklist
    130
  - Analyzing the Problem
    130
- Hardware and System Checklist
  
  131
  - System Start-Up
    132
  - Self Test
    132
  - Power
    133
  - Keyboard
    135
  - LCD Panel
    135
  - Hard Disk Drive
    136
  - CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive
    136
  - DVD±R/±RW Drive (DVD Dual Drive)
    138
  - DVD Super Multi Drive
    139
  - Diskette Drive
    141
  - Sound System
    141
  - PC Card
    141
  - Memory Cards
    142
  - Pointing Device
    142
  - Usb
    143
  - Usb Mouse
    143
  - Standby/Hibernation
    144
  - Real Time Clock
    144
  - Memory Expansion
    145
    
    Modem
    145
    
    Lan
    146
    
    Wireless LAN
    146
    
    Monitor
    147
    
    I.link (IEEE1394)
    147
  - TOSHIBA Support
    148
    
    Before You Call
    148
    
    Where to Write
    148
Specifications

149
- Environmental Requirements
  149
Appendix A Specifications

151
Display Modes

151
- Displaying Movies on a Tv or Crt
  152
Appendix B Display Modes

155
Power Cable Connectors

155
Appendix C Power Cable Connectors

156
If Your Computer Is Stolen

156
- Toshiba Theft Registration
  157

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Toshiba Satellite P30-132 User Manual (165 pages)

Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1 Introduction

Equipment Checklist

Features

Special Features

Utilities

Options

Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

Front with the Display Closed

Left Side

Right Side

Back Side

Underside

Front with the Display Open

System Status Indicators

Keyboard Indicators

Optical Media Drive

AC Adaptor

Chapter 3 Getting Started

Setting up Your Work Space

Connecting the AC Adaptor

Opening the Display

Turning on the Power

Starting up for the First Time

Turning off the Power

Restarting the Computer

Restoring the Preinstalled Software

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

Using the Touch Pad

Using Optical Media Drives

Writing Cds on a CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive

Writing CD/Dvds on a DVD±R/±RW Drive and a DVD±R/±RW Drive Supporting Double Layer

Writing CD/Dvds on a DVD Super Multi Drive and a DVD Super Multi Drive Supporting Double Layer

Using the Internal Modem

Lan

TV-Out

Setting up more than One Display

Cleaning the Computer

Moving the Computer

Chapter 5 The Keyboard

Typewriter Keys

F1 ... F12 Function Keys

Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations

Hotkeys

Windows Special Keys

Keypad Overlay

Generating ASCII Characters

Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

Power Conditions

Power Indicators

Battery Types

Care and Use of the Battery Pack

Replacing the Battery Pack

Power-Up Modes

Panel Power Off/On

System Automatic Standby/ Hibernation

Chapter 7 Optional Devices

PC Cards

SD/MMC/SM/MS/MS Pro/XD Memory Cards

Memory Expansion

Additional Battery Pack

Additional AC Adaptor

External Monitor

Television

I.link (IEEE1394)

Security Lock

Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

Problem Solving Process

Hardware and System Checklist

Specifications

Appendix A Specifications

Display Modes

Appendix B Display Modes

Power Cable Connectors

Appendix C Power Cable Connectors

If Your Computer Is Stolen

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