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Toshiba Tecra S1-117 User Manual (280 pages)

S1 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.13 MB

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
13
Interference Statement
13
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
16
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
17
Regulatory Statements
18
Table of Contents
25
Introduction
34
- Safety Icons
  35
- This Guide
  35
- Other Icons Used
  36
- Other Documentation
  37
- Service Options
  37
Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around

38
- Making Sure You Have Everything
  38
- Finding Where Everything Is Located
  38
  - Front with the Display Panel Closed
    39
  - Back
    40
  - Left Side
    41
  - Right Side
    42
  - Front with the Display Panel Open
    43
  - Underside
    45
- Indicator Panel Lights
  46
  - System Indicator Panel Lights
    46
  - Keyboard Indicator Panel Lights
    47
Chapter 2: Getting Started

49
- Selecting a Place to Work
  49
  - Creating a Computer-Friendly Environment
    49
  - Keeping Yourself Comfortable
    50
- Other Precautions
  53
  - Setting up Your Computer
    54
  - Connecting the AC Adapter
    55
  - Charging the Battery
    58
- Turning on the Computer
  58
  - Opening the Display Panel
    58
  - Turning on the Power
    59
- Setting up Your Software
  60
- Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
  61
  - Setting up Other Devices
    61
- Turning off the Computer
  62
  - Closing the Display Panel
    63
Chapter 3: Connecting Other External Devices

64
Chapter 4: Learning the Basics

88
- Computing Tips
  88
- Using the Keyboard
  89
  - Character Keys
    90
  - Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
    90
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    91
  - Function Keys
    91
  - Windows Special Keys
    92
  - Overlay Keys
    92
- Using the Accupoint II Pointing Device
  94
- Using the Touchpad
  95
  - Control Buttons
    96
  - Disabling or Enabling the Dual Pointing Device
    96
- Using TOSHIBA Console
  97
- Starting a Program
  98
- Saving Your Work
  101
- File Names
  102
- Printing Your Work
  103
- Using the DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive
  104
  - Inserting Compact Discs
    106
  - Removing Compact Discs
    108
  - Caring for Cds and Dvds
    108
- Using PC Cards
  109
  - Hot Swapping
    109
- Using SD Cards
  110
- Using Your Computer at the Office
  111
- Using a Computer Lock
  111
- Caring for Your Computer
  112
  - Cleaning the Computer
    112
  - Moving the Computer
    113
- Powering down the Computer
  113
  - Using Turn off or Shut down
    114
  - Using Hibernation
    117
  - Using Standby
    119
Chapter 5: Mobile Computing

123
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  123
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  123
  - Battery Notice
    124
  - Charging the Batteries
    124
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    125
  - Monitoring Battery Power
    126
- What to Do When the Battery Alarm Sounds
  128
- Changing Batteries
  129
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  131
  - Safety Precautions
    131
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    132
  - Disposing of Used Batteries Safely
    133
- Conserving Power
  134
  - Power Usage Modes in Windows XP Professional
    135
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Usage Mode
    135
- Additional Options for Power
  136
Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options

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- Exploring the Desktop
  137
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    137
- Exploring Audio Features
  141
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    142
  - Recording Sounds
    143
  - Playing an Audio CD-ROM
    144
- Exchanging Data with Another Computer
  145
  - Transferring Files
    146
  - Getting Help Transferring Files
    146
  - Setting up for Communications
    146
  - Determining the Com Port
    147
  - Connecting the Modem to a Telephone Line
    148
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    148
  - Toshiba's Online Resources
    151
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  151
  - The Internet
    152
  - The World Wide Web
    152
  - Internet Service Providers
    152
  - Connecting to the Internet
    153
  - Surfing the Internet
    153
  - Internet Features
    154
  - Uploading and Downloading Files from the Internet
    155
Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities

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- Hotkey Utility
  157
- TOSHIBA Console
  157
- TOSHIBA Accessibility
  159
- Fn-Esse
  160
- Toshiba HW Setup
  164
  - Accessing Toshiba HW Setup
    164
- Power Saver
  167
- Mobile Extension
  168
Chapter 8: Keeping Your Files Safe

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- Using Passwords in Windows
  170
- User-Level Passwords
  171
  - Setting a User-Level Password
    171
  - Using an Instant Password
    172
  - Setting a User Password
    173
  - Disabling a User Password
    175
  - Using the Instant Password
    176
- Using a Supervisor Password
  177
  - Setting a Supervisor Password
    177
  - Deleting a Supervisor Password
    178
- Hard Disk Drive Passwords
  179
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting Guide

185
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  185
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  186
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  188
  - Using the Windows XP Troubleshooting Feature
    188
  - A Plan of Action
    188
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    189
  - Memory Module Problems
    191
  - Power and the Batteries
    192
  - Keyboard Problems
    193
  - Accupoint II Problems
    194
  - Display Problems
    195
  - Disk Drive Problems
    197
  - Modem Problems
    199
  - Problems with the DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive
    199
  - Sound System Problems
    201
  - Optional Devices
    201
  - PC Card Problems
    201
  - Printer Problems
    204
- Internet Problems
  205
- DVD Operating Problems-Windows XP
  206
- Developing Good Computing Habits
  209
- If You Need Further Assistance
  210
  - Before You Call
    210
  - Contacting Toshiba
    211
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  212
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  212
Appendix A: Windows 2000 Supplemental Information

216
- Using Your Computer for the First Time
  216
- Setting up Your Software
  216
- Completing Installation
  217
- Completing the Initial Startup Procedure
  217
- Connecting to the Internet
  218
- Setting up a Printer
  218
- Turning off the Computer
  220
- Exploring the Desktop
  221
  - Using the Start Menu
    221
  - Using Windows 2000 Professional Online Help
    222
- Viewing Your Computer's Contents
  223
  - Using Windows Explorer
    223
  - Naming Your Files
    224
- Backing up Your Work
  224
- Restoring Your Work
  225
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  226
- Powering down the Computer
  226
  - Shut down Command
    227
  - Hibernation Command
    227
  - Standby Command
    228
- Using Shut down
  229
  - Shutting down more Quickly
    229
  - Starting Again after Shut down
    231
- Using Hibernation
  231
- Using Standby
  234
- Toshiba Utilities
  237
  - Toshiba Hardware Setup
    237
Appendix B: Hot Keys

240
- Volume Mute
  240
- Instant Password Security
  240
  - Without a Password
    241
  - With a Password
    241
- Power Usage Mode
  242
- Standby Mode
  243
- Hibernation Mode
  243
- Display Modes
  244
- Display Brightness
  244
- Wireless Device Enable
  245
- Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad/Accupoint II
  245
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  246
Appendix C: Using Configfree™ with Your Toshiba Computer

247
- Getting Started
  248
  - Configfree Main Screen
    248
  - Starting Configfree
    249
  - Configuring Configfree
    249
- Configfree Utilities
  250
  - Connectivity Doctor
    250
  - Device Settings
    251
  - Profile Settings
    253
  - Quick Connect
    254
- Using Auto Switch
  255
  - Auto Switch (Cable Disconnect)
    256
  - Auto Switch (SSID)
    256
Appendix D: Power Cable Connectors

257
- Glossary
  258
- Index
  272

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Toshiba Tecra S1-117 User Manual (280 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around

Chapter 2: Getting Started

Chapter 3: Connecting Other External Devices

Chapter 4: Learning the Basics

Chapter 5: Mobile Computing

Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options

Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities

Chapter 8: Keeping Your Files Safe

Chapter 9: Troubleshooting Guide

Appendix A: Windows 2000 Supplemental Information

Appendix B: Hot Keys

Appendix C: Using Configfree™ with Your Toshiba Computer

Appendix D: Power Cable Connectors

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