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Toshiba 5205-S505 - Satellite - Pentium 4-M 2.2 GHz User Manual (312 pages)
Toshiba User's Guide Computer 5205 Series
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 4.26 MB
Table of Contents
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
Creating a Computer-Friendly Environment
41
Keeping Yourself Comfortable
42
Precautions
45
Setting up Your Computer
46
Setting up Your Software
47
Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
48
Installing Additional Memory (Optional)
49
Connecting a Mouse
53
Connecting a Printer
53
Connecting a USB Printer
53
Using External Display Devices
54
Connecting an External Monitor
54
Directing the Display Output When You Turn on the Computer
54
Adjusting the Quality of the External Display
55
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
Enabling the Hibernation Command
117
Going into Hibernation Mode
118
Going into Hibernation Mode more Quickly
119
Starting Again from Hibernation
122
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
Setting up for Communications
177
Connecting the Modem to a Telephone Line
179
Connecting Your Computer to a Network
179
Setting up a Wireless Connection
180
Accessing the Wireless Modules Using Your System Tray
180
Using Bluetooth
181
Setting up a Direct Cable Connection
181
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
Viewing Presentations or DVD Movies on Your Television
185
Transferring and Editing Video Data
187
Playing Dvds
187
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
Starting Fn-Esse
203
Assigning a Key to a Program or Document
204
Viewing Existing Key Assignments
206
Changing or Removing Existing Key Assignments
207
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
Using Startup Options to Fix Problems
237
Internet Problems
238
The Windows XP Operating System Can Help You
238
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
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