Sign In
Upload
Manuals
Brands
Toshiba Manuals
Laptop
Tecra A10-S3551
Toshiba Tecra A10-S3551 Manuals
Manuals and User Guides for Toshiba Tecra A10-S3551. We have
3
Toshiba Tecra A10-S3551 manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Specifications
Toshiba Tecra A10-S3551 User Manual (262 pages)
A10-S3551 User's Guide
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 5.04 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
12
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
13
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
20
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
22
Regulatory Statements
23
Table of Contents
28
Introduction
37
This Guide
39
Safety Icons
40
Other Icons Used
40
Other Documentation
41
Service Options
41
Chapter 1: Getting Started
42
Selecting a Place to Work
42
Setting up a Work Environment
42
Keeping Yourself Comfortable
43
Precautions
43
Important Information on Your Computer's Cooling Fan
45
Setting up Your Computer
45
Setting up Your Software
46
Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
47
Adding Optional External Devices
47
Connecting to a Power Source
48
Charging the Main Battery
50
Using the Computer for the First Time
51
Opening the Display Panel
51
Your Computer's Features and Specifications
52
Turning on the Power
52
Adding Memory (Optional)
53
Installing a Memory Module
54
Removing a Memory Module
59
Checking Total Memory
61
Hard Drive Recovery Utilities
62
Creating Recovery Dvds
63
Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options
64
Hard Disk Drive Recovery Using the Recovery Media
69
Checking the HDD Operating Status
72
Installing Drivers and Applications
72
Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device
72
Using the Touchpad
73
Scrolling with the Touchpad
74
Control Buttons
74
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
74
Using External Display Devices
74
Directing the Display Output When You Turn on the Computer
75
Adjusting the Quality of the External Display
76
Using an External Keyboard
76
Using a Mouse
76
Connecting a Printer
77
Setting up a Printer
77
Connecting an Optional External Diskette Drive
78
Turning off the Computer
79
Options for Turning off the Computer
79
Using the Shut down Command
82
Using and Configuring Hibernation Mode
84
Using and Configuring Sleep Mode
86
Closing the Display Panel
89
Customizing Your Computer's Settings
89
Caring for Your Computer
89
Cleaning the Computer
90
Moving the Computer
90
Using a Computer Lock
90
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics
92
Computing Tips
92
Using the Keyboard
94
Character Keys
94
Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
94
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
95
Function Keys
95
Special Windows ® Keys
95
Overlay Keys
96
Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
96
Starting a Program
97
Starting a Program from the Start Menu
97
Starting a Program from Windows Explorer
98
Starting a Program Using the Start Search Field
99
Saving Your Work
99
Printing Your Work
101
Backing up Your Work
102
Restoring Your Work
102
Using the Optical Drive
102
Optical Drive Components
103
Inserting an Optical Disc
104
Playing an Audio CD
105
Playing Optical Media
106
Recording Optical Media
106
Removing a Disc with the Computer on
107
Removing a Disc with the Computer off
107
Caring for Optical Discs
108
Toshiba's Online Resources
108
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing
109
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
109
Running the Computer on Battery Power
110
Battery Notice
110
Power Management
111
Using Additional Batteries
112
Charging Batteries
112
Charging the Main Battery
112
Charging the RTC Battery
113
Monitoring Main Battery Power
114
Determining Remaining Battery Power
115
What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
116
Setting Battery Notifications
116
Conserving Battery Power
117
Power Plans
118
Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
119
Changing the Main Battery
120
Removing the Battery from the Computer
120
Inserting a Charged Battery
122
Taking Care of Your Battery
123
Safety Precautions
123
Maintaining Your Battery
124
Disposing of Used Batteries
125
Traveling Tips
126
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features
127
Exploring the Desktop
127
Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
128
Setting up for Communications
130
Connecting Your Computer to a Network
130
Connecting a Modem to a Telephone Line
131
An Overview of Using the Internet
133
The Internet
133
The World Wide Web
133
Internet Service Providers
133
Connecting to the Internet
134
Surfing the Internet
134
Internet Features
134
Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
135
Exploring Audio Features
135
Recording Sounds
135
Using External Speakers or Headphones
136
Web Camera
137
Using PC Cards
137
Inserting a PC Card
137
Removing a PC Card
138
Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
139
Smart Card Reader
139
Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
140
Inserting Memory Media
140
Removing Memory Media
141
Using the I.link ® Port
141
Using an Expansion Device
142
Using an Optional Toshiba Express Port Replicator with Your Computer
142
Chapter 5: Utilities
143
TOSHIBA Assist
144
Connect
145
Secure
146
Protect & Fix
147
Optimize
148
TOSHIBA Application Installer
149
Setting Passwords
150
Using an Instant Password
150
Using a Supervisor Password
151
Using a User Password
152
Deleting a User Password
153
TOSHIBA Security Assist
154
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
156
TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility
157
TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility
158
TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility
159
Booting from a Bootable SD Card
160
Mouse Utility
161
TOSHIBA Hardware Setup
162
USB Sleep and Charge Utility
164
Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility
164
USB Sleep and Charge
164
Enabling USB Sleep and Charge
166
Power Supply Mode Settings
166
Battery Settings
166
TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
167
TOSHIBA Button Support
168
CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer
169
TOSHIBA Accessibility
170
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
171
Fingerprint Authentication Utility
172
Fingerprint Utility Limitations
172
Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility
172
Fingerprint Logon
173
Care and Maintenance of Your Fingerprint Reader
173
Fingerprint Reader Limitations
174
Configfree
175
Getting Started
175
Configfree ® Utilities
176
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong
179
Problems that Are Easy to Fix
179
Problems When You Turn on the Computer
180
The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
183
Using Startup Options to Fix Problems
183
Internet Problems
184
The Windows Operating System Can Help You
185
Resolving a Hardware Conflict
185
A Plan of Action
185
Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
186
Memory Problems
187
Power and the Batteries
188
Keyboard Problems
189
Display Problems
190
Disk or Internal Storage 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
202
Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows
203
Operating System
203
If You Need Further Assistance
207
Before You Contact Toshiba
207
Contacting Toshiba
208
Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
209
Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
209
Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards
211
Hot Key Cards
211
Using the Hot Key Cards
212
Application Cards
213
Using the Application Cards
214
Card Case
214
Hot Key Functions
215
Volume Mute
216
Lock (Instant Security)
217
Power Plan
218
Sleep Mode
219
Hibernation Mode
220
Output (Display Switch)
221
Display Brightness
222
Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
223
Disabling or Enabling the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device
224
Zoom (Display Resolution)
225
Keyboard Hot Key Functions
226
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors
227
Appendix C: TOSHIBA PC
228
Health Monitor
228
Enabling the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
229
If a TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor Message Is Displayed
230
Cleaning the Cooling Module
231
Appendix D: Important Information for Microsoft
233
Windows ® 7 Users
233
Setting up Your Software
233
Getting Detailed Product Specifications
233
Windows ® 7 Users
234
Creating Recovery Dvds/Media
234
Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
234
Familiarizing Yourself with the Windows
234
Desktop
234
Shutting down Your Computer
235
Checking Total Memory (RAM)
235
Using Windows Explorer
235
Learning about Windows
236
User Account
236
Control
236
Re-Installing Drivers and Applications
236
Setting up a Printer
236
Setting Power Options
236
Setting Battery Notifications
236
Selecting a Power Plan
237
Accessing the Mouse Utility
237
Accessing Web Camera Application Help
237
Removing Hardware from Your Computer Safely
237
Checking Device Properties/Status
237
Uninstalling Programs in Windows ® 7
238
Using IPCONFIG to Determine the Computer's IP Address
238
If a Blank Screen Appears While You Are Watching a DVD
238
If the Screen Saver Appears While You Are Watching a DVD
238
Backing up Your Computer and Creating System Restore Points
239
Using Virtualization Technology
239
Glossary
241
Index
255
Advertisement
Toshiba Tecra A10-S3551 User Manual (240 pages)
Vizio Mouse User Manual
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 3.92 MB
Table of Contents
User's Manual
2
Table of Contents
2
Preface
12
General Precautions
15
Chapter 1 Getting Started
19
Equipment Checklist
19
Getting Started
19
Sleep Mode
26
Restarting the Computer
30
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour
35
Front with the Display Closed
35
Left Side
36
Right Side
38
Back
40
Underside
41
Front with the Display Open
43
Indicators
46
Optical Disc Drives
48
AC Adaptor
51
Chapter 3 Hardware, Utilities and Options
53
Hardware
53
Special Features
58
TOSHIBA Value Added Package
61
Utilities and Applications
63
Optional Devices
67
Bridge Media Slot
71
Card Care
73
Memory Card Care
74
Usb Fdd Kit
81
Serial Port
85
Toshiba Express Port Replicator
86
Security Lock
87
Optional Accessories
88
Chapter 4 Operating Basics
89
TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device
89
Using the Fingerprint Sensor
91
Web Camera
99
Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition
100
Using Optical Disc Drives
103
Writing Cds on DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drives
107
Writing CD/Dvds on DVD Super Multi Drives
110
Toshiba Disc Creator
114
Media Care
116
Floppy Diskettes
117
Sound System
117
Modem
119
Region Selection
119
Properties Menu
120
Wireless Communications
122
Wireless Lan
123
Bluetooth Wireless Technology
124
Lan
125
Wireless Communication Switch
125
Computer Handling
127
Moving the Computer
128
Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection
129
Using the TOSHIBA USB Sleep and Charge Utility
131
Heat Dispersal
133
Chapter 5 The Keyboard
135
Typewriter Keys
135
Function Keys: F1
136
Soft Keys: FN Key Combinations
136
Hot Keys
137
Windows Special Keys
139
Keypad Overlay
140
Generating ASCII Characters
141
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes
143
Power Conditions
143
Monitoring of Power Condition
144
Battery
145
Charging the Batteries
147
TOSHIBA Password Utility
152
Power-Up Modes
155
Panel Power On/Off
155
System Automatic Sleep/Hibernation
155
Chapter 7 HW Setup
157
Accessing HW Setup
157
HW Setup Window
157
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
165
Problem Solving Process
165
Analyzing the Problem
166
Hardware and System Checklist
167
System Start-Up
168
Self Test
168
Overheating Power down
169
Ac Power
169
Internal Display Panel
172
Usb Floppy Diskette Drive
177
Sd/Sdhc Card
178
Memory Stick
179
XD Picture Card
179
Usb Mouse
182
Volume Control Dial
187
I.link (Ieee1394) Device
189
Recovery Discs
191
TOSHIBA Support
192
Appendix A Specifications
193
Environmental Requirements
193
Display Controller and Video Mode
195
Display Controller
195
Video Mode
195
Appendix B Display Controller and Video Mode
197
Wireless LAN
197
Appendix C Wireless LAN
197
Card Specifications
197
Radio Characteristics
198
Supported Frequency Sub-Bands
198
Appendix D Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
203
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
204
Regulatory Statements
204
Using Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA Equipment in Japan
206
AC Power Cord and Connectors
209
Certification Agencies
209
Appendix E AC Power Cord and Connectors
211
TOSHIBA Anti-Theft Protection Timer
211
Appendix F TOSHIBA Anti-Theft Protection Timer
213
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
213
Appendix G TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
214
Cleaning the Cooling Module
214
If a TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor Message Is Displayed
214
Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
214
Cleaning the Cooling Module
215
Appendix H Legal Footnotes
217
If Your Computer Is Stolen
221
Appendix I if Your Computer Is Stolen
223
Glossary
223
Memory Stick/Moving the Computer
239
Toshiba Tecra A10-S3551 Specifications (5 pages)
Toshiba Tecra A10-S3551: Specifications
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.07 MB
Advertisement
Advertisement
Related Products
Toshiba Tecra A10-S3501
Toshiba Tecra A10-S3552
Toshiba Tecra A10-S3553
Toshiba Tecra A10-S3511
Toshiba A10-S1291
Toshiba A10-S1691
Toshiba A10-SP5801
Toshiba A10-SP5802
Toshiba A10-SP5903A
Toshiba Satellite A10-S213
Toshiba Categories
Laptop
Air Conditioner
TV
LCD TV
All in One Printer
More Toshiba Manuals
Login
Sign In
OR
Sign in with Facebook
Sign in with Google
Upload manual
Upload from disk
Upload from URL