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Toshiba U505 S2930 - Satellite - Core 2 Duo 2.1 GHz User Manual (251 pages)
U500-ST5302 User's Guide
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 5.56 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
Regulatory Information
8
Wireless Lan and Your Health
8
Device Authorization
13
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
13
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
24
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
25
Regulatory Statements
26
Table of Contents
30
Introduction
38
This Guide
40
Safety Icons
41
Other Icons Used
41
Your Computer's Features and Specifications
42
Other Documentation
42
Service Options
42
Chapter 1: Getting Started
43
Selecting a Place to Work
43
Setting up a Work Environment
43
Keeping Yourself Comfortable
44
Precautions
44
Important Information on Your Computer's Cooling Fan
46
Setting up Your Computer
46
Connecting to a Power Source
47
Charging the Main Battery
49
Using the Computer for the First Time
50
Opening the Display Panel
50
Turning on the Power
51
Setting up Your Software
52
Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
52
Adding Optional External Devices
53
Adding Memory (Optional)
53
Installing a Memory Module
54
Removing a Memory Module
59
Checking Total Memory
61
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
62
Recovering to Out-Of-Box State (Recommended Recovery Method)
63
Recovering to a Custom Size Partition
65
Recovering Without Changing the Internal Storage Drive Partitions
68
Creating Recovery Media
70
Restoring from Recovery Media
71
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive
73
Checking the Internal Storage Drive Operating Status
75
Installing Drivers and Applications
75
Using the Touchpad
75
Scrolling with the Touchpad
76
Control Buttons
76
Touchpad™ ON/OFF Button
76
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
76
Using External Display Devices
77
Connecting the Display Device
77
Directing the Display Output When You Turn on the Computer
79
Adjusting the Quality of the External Display
80
Using an External Keyboard
80
Using a Mouse
80
Connecting a Printer
80
Setting up a Printer
81
Turning off the Computer
82
Options for Turning off the Computer
82
Using the Shut down Command
84
Using and Configuring Hibernation Mode
86
Using and Configuring Sleep Mode
89
Closing the Display Panel
92
Customizing Your Computer's Settings
92
Caring for Your Computer
92
Cleaning the Computer
92
Moving the Computer
93
Using a Computer Lock
93
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics
95
Computing Tips
95
Using the Keyboard
97
Character Keys
97
Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
97
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
98
Function Keys
98
Special Windows ® Keys
98
Overlay Keys
99
Starting a Program
100
Starting a Program from the Start Menu
100
Starting a Program from Windows
101
Explorer
101
Starting a Program Using the Start Search Field
102
Saving Your Work
102
Printing Your Work
104
Backing up Your Work
105
Restoring Your Work
106
Using the Optical Drive
106
Optical Drive Components
107
Media Control Buttons
107
Inserting an Optical Disc
108
Playing an Audio CD
110
Playing Optical Media
110
Recording Optical Media
110
Removing a Disc with the Computer on
111
Removing a Disc with the Computer off
111
Caring for Optical Discs
112
Toshiba's Online Resources
112
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing
113
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
113
Running the Computer on Battery Power
114
Battery Notice
114
Power Management
115
Using Additional Batteries
115
Charging Batteries
115
Charging the Main Battery
116
Charging the RTC Battery
116
Monitoring Main Battery Power
117
Determining Remaining Battery Power
118
What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
119
Setting Battery Notifications
119
Conserving Battery Power
120
Power Plans
121
Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
122
Using TOSHIBA Eco Mode
123
Changing the Main Battery
124
Removing the Battery from the Computer
124
Inserting a Charged Battery
126
Taking Care of Your Battery
127
Safety Precautions
127
Maintaining Your Battery
128
Disposing of Used Batteries
128
Traveling Tips
130
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features
131
Exploring the Desktop
131
Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
132
Setting up for Communications
134
Connecting Your Computer to a Network
134
Connecting a Modem to a Telephone Line
135
An Overview of Using the Internet
137
The Internet
137
The World Wide Web
137
Internet Service Providers
137
Connecting to the Internet
138
Surfing the Internet
138
Internet Features
138
Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
139
Exploring Audio Features
140
Recording Sounds
140
Using External Speakers or Headphones
140
Using the Web Camera
141
Using an Expresscard
142
Inserting an Expresscard
142
Removing an Expresscard
142
Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
143
Inserting Memory Media
144
Removing Memory Media
144
Using the Esata/Usb Combo Port
145
Chapter 5: Utilities
146
TOSHIBA Assist
147
Connect
148
Secure
149
Protect & Fix
150
Optimize
151
TOSHIBA Application Installer
152
Setting Passwords
153
Using an Instant Password
153
Using a Supervisor Password
154
Using a User Password
155
Deleting a User Password
156
TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility
157
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
158
TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility
159
TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility
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
167
TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
167
TOSHIBA Button Support
168
TOSHIBA Accessibility
169
Fingerprint Authentication Utility
170
Fingerprint Utility Limitations
170
Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility
170
Fingerprint Logon
171
Care and Maintenance of Your Fingerprint Reader
171
Fingerprint Reader Limitations
172
TOSHIBA Eco Utility
173
TOSHIBA Service Station
174
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
175
Enabling the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
176
Configfree
178
Getting Started
178
Configfree ® Utilities
179
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong
182
Problems that Are Easy to Fix
182
Problems When You Turn on the Computer
183
The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
186
Using Startup Options to Fix Problems
186
Internet Problems
187
The Windows Operating System Can Help You
188
Resolving a Hardware Conflict
188
A Plan of Action
188
Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
189
Memory Problems
190
Power and the Batteries
191
Keyboard Problems
192
Display Problems
193
Disk or Internal Storage Drive Problems
195
Optical Drive Problems
196
Sound System Problems
197
Expresscard ® Problems
197
Printer Problems
199
Modem Problems
200
Wireless Networking Problems
201
DVD Operating Problems
203
Develop Good Computing Habits
204
Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows
205
Windows ® Operating System
205
If You Need Further Assistance
210
Before You Contact Toshiba
210
Contacting Toshiba
210
Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
211
Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
211
Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards
213
Hot Key Cards
213
Using the Hot Key Cards
214
Application Cards
215
Using the Application Cards
216
Card Case
217
Hot Key Functions
217
Volume Mute
218
Lock (Instant Security)
219
Power Plan
220
Sleep Mode
221
Hibernation Mode
222
Output (Display Switch)
223
Display Brightness
224
Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
225
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
226
Zoom (Display Resolution)
227
Keyboard Hot Key Functions
228
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors
229
Glossary
230
Index
244
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