User Manuals: Toshiba Satellite 200 Series Laptop

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Toshiba Satellite 200 Series User Manual (383 pages)

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.59 MB

The System
1
Make Sure You Have Everything
1
Select a Place to Work
2
Keep the Computer Comfortable
2
Keep Yourself Comfortable
3
Placement of the Computer
3
Seating and Posture
4
Arms and Wrists
5
Work Habits
5
Find out Where Everything's Located
6
The Front with the Display Closed
6
The Left Side
7
The Right Side
9
The Underside
10
The Front with the Display Open
11
The Indicator Panel
12
Connect to a Power Source
14
Adding Memory (Optional)
15
Sizes of Memory Modules
16
Install the Memory Module
16
Removing a Memory Module
19
Connecting the External Diskette Drive
20
Disconnecting the External Diskette Drive
22
Inserting and Removing Diskettes
22
Connecting a Parallel Printer
23
Open the Display
25
Fill in Your Registration Card and Mail It
25
Turn the Computer on
26
Using the Accupoint Pointing Device
27
When You Turn the Computer on the First Time
28
Finish the Windows 95 Setup Procedure
31
Create Master Diskettes or Purchase the CD-ROM
34
Preparing to Create Master Diskettes
34
Running Microsoft Create System Disks
35
Running Master Disk Creator
36
Using the Electronic Guide
39
Opening the Book
39
The Parts of the Window
40
Finding a Topic Quickly
41
Reading a Topic
41
Cross References
42
Using Bookmarks
42
Deleting a Bookmark
43
Keeping Track of Where You've Been
44
Using Material from the Book
45
Copying a Selection
45
Changing How the Book Works
46
Getting to Know
49
Lesson 1: Exploring the Desktop
50
Lesson 2: Using the Accupoint Pointing Device
51
Lesson 3: Creating a New Document
53
Lesson 4: Creating a New Folder
55
Lesson 5: Starting Programs
56
Lesson 6: Resizing and Reshaping Windows
58
Lesson 7: Closing Your Programs and Files
60
Lesson 8: Creating Shortcuts
61
Lesson 9: Changing the Wallpaper
62
Lesson 11: Removing Objects from the Desktop
65
Lesson 13: Turning Your Computer off
68
Computing Tips
70
The Basics
70
Five Things You Should Never Do
72
When You Turn the Computer on
73
All those Messages
73
How to Start Where You Left off
73
How to Adjust the Display Panel
75
How to Start a Program
76
Starting a Program from the Explorer
77
How to Use the Keyboard
78
The Character Keys
79
The Other Keys
79
Typing Numbers
80
How to Save Your Work
83
How to Print Something You've Created
84
Setting up Windows 95 to Work with Your Printer
84
Printing Your Work
86
Using the CD-ROM Drive
87
How to Prepare Diskettes for Use
90
How to Copy Something to a Diskette
92
How to Back up Your Work
93
Transferring Files to Another Computer
96
Connecting to a Network
99
Making the Connection
100
Swapping Drives in the Selectbay
101
Prepare the Computer
102
Install the Drives
104
How and When to Turn the Computer off
104
Caring for Your Computer
105
Cleaning the Computer
105
Moving the Computer
106
Buying Programs
107
Understanding the Information on the Box
109
Windows Compatibility
109
Graphics Card
111
Sound Card
111
Pointing Device
111
Tips on Buying Programs
112
Installing Programs
112
Buying Hardware
115
Tips on Buying Hardware
116
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
118
Running the Computer on Battery Power
119
Monitoring Battery Power
119
Setting the Alarms
127
Starting Again Where You Left off
128
Replacing Batteries
131
Disposing of Used Batteries Safely
132
Conserving Power
133
The Easy Way-Choosing a Battery Save Mode
133
Setting Your Own Battery Save Options
135
Processing Speed
136
System Auto off
137
LCD Brightness
137
Cooling Method
137
Looking after Your Battery
138
Maximizing Your Battery's Potential
138
Additional Power Options
139
Additional Battery Packs Extend Battery Time
139
Charging the Computer's Battery in Your Car
140
How about a Carrying Case
140
Building Your Compact Disc Library
142
Playing an Audio CD
143
Playing Back Sound, Video and Animation Files
144
MIDI Files
145
Using Media Player
148
Adjusting the Volume
148
Recording Sounds as Wave Files
149
Using the Built-In Microphone
150
Using an External Microphone
151
Using an External Audio Input Device
153
Adjusting Recording Quality
153
Using External Speakers or Headphones
154
What Do PC Cards Do
167
Cards You Can Buy from Toshiba
168
Programs that Make Your PC Card Work
168
Hot Swapping Cautions
169
Inserting PC Cards
169
Setting up Your PC Card for Your Computer
170
Setting up PC Card Support in Windows 95
171
Removing a PC Card
173
Connecting to the World
175
If You're Ready to Go
176
Choosing a Modem
177
Using a PC Card Modem
178
Using an External Modem
179
Installing an External Modem
180
Determining the COM Port
182
Connecting to a Telephone Line
183
Faxing a Document
184
The Internet and Other Fascinating Places
185
Online Services
185
Exploring the World of the Internet
186
Logging on to an On-Line Service or the Internet
192
Installing Dial-Up Networking
194
Setting up Your Internet Connection
194
Search Engines
197
Connecting Directly to Another Computer
197
Communications Parameters
198
File Transfer Protocols
198
Using Bulletin Board Services
199
Discovering Toshiba's On-Line Resources
200
Using an External Monitor
202
Connecting an External Monitor
202
Directing the Display When You Turn the Computer on
203
Using an External Keyboard
206
Connecting the Keyboard
206
Making Your External Keyboard Pretend It Has the Fn Key
207
Using a Serial Mouse
209
Connecting the Mouse
209
Using a PS/2 Mouse
211
Connecting the PS/2 Mouse
211
Setting up a PS/2 Mouse
212
Using the Optional Notedock
214
Notedock Features
215
Connecting the Computer to the Notedock
217
Using PC Cards in the Notedock
218
Using a Password
219
Working with User-Level Passwords
220
Creating a User-Level Password
220
Shut down
223
Power-On Password
225
Instant Password
226
Disabling a User-Level Password
226
Working with Supervisor-Level Passwords
227
Deleting a Supervisor-Level Password
228
Applying Physical Restraints
228
Viruses and How to Cure Them
229
Starting Programs Faster
230
Starting Fn-Esse
231
Assigning a Key to a Program or Document
231
Using Drag-And-Drop
232
Defining a Pop-Up Key Assignment
235
Viewing Existing Key Assignments
236
Changing or Removing Existing Key Assignments
236
Setting Colors
237
Working with the Keyboard
238
The Cursor Control Overlay
239
Selecting the Keyboard Layout
240
Using Device Manager to Configure Your System
242
Different Ways to Turn the Computer on and off
244
Changing the Display Mode
246
What Is a Computer
249
What Other Batteries Does the Computer Have
249
How Does a Disk Store Information
250
How Big Is a Megabyte, Anyway
251
How Does the Screen Display Information
251
Displaying Colors
252
Video Modes
252
What Is Plug and Play
254
What Really Happens When You Turn the Computer on
254
Problems Turning the Computer on
259
Windows 95 Isn't Working
260
Using Startup Options to Fix Problems
260
Safe Mode
262
What to Do with a Hardware Conflict
264
A Plan of Action
265
Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
265
Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
267
Checking Device Properties
268
Fixing Device Related Problems
269
Running the System Verification Test
269
Where Do I Go from here
270
Memory Card Problems
271
Power and the Batteries
272
The Disk Drives
274
Optional Devices
276
Card Information Structure
277
PC Card Checklist
277
Resolving PC Card Problems
278
Develop Good Computing Habits
282
If You Need Further Assistance
283
Before You Call
283
Contacting Toshiba
284
Toshiba Voice Contact
286
Instant Password Security
291
Resume Mode
292
The Display Dialog Box
294
The Style Page
296
The Modules Page
298
The Size Page
299
The Alarms Dialog Box
300
Alarm Options
301
The Set Battery Charge Dialog Box
301
Battery Charge Options
302
The Machine Settings Dialog Box
303
The Battery Options Page
304
The Sound Control Page
306
The System Configuration Page
307
Hardware Setup
309
The Hardware Configuration Dialog Box
310
The SETUP Section
311
The MEMORY Section
311
The HDD Section
312
The Hardware Configuration Options Dialog Box
312
Restart Indicators
312
The Legend Field
313
The Serial Page
313
The Parallel/Printer Page
314
The Pointing Devices Page
315
The Display Page
316
The CPU Cache Page
317
The Keyboard Page
319
The Password Page
320
Making Changes in TSETUP
323
Closing TSETUP
324
Hard Disk
326
Diagnostic Test
337
Starting the Diagnostic Test
338
Choosing Test Options
339
Test Sequence
340
System Functions and Memory
341
Character Attributes
342
Character Sets
342
X 200 Graphic Display
342
The Diagnostic Test
343
Graphics Capabilities
344
Diskette Drives
345
Exiting the Diagnostic Menus
347
Built-In Features
348
Storage Capacity
350
Standard Hardware
351
Standard Software
352
Special Features
353
Power Devices
354
Memory Cards
354
Expansion Capability
354
Specifications
355
Physical Dimensions
355
USA and Canada
357
Power Cord
357
Dma Channel Assignments
359
What's on the Screen
371
Starting Programs
372
Working with Files
372
Running Programs Described in the Guide
372
Turning the Power off
376
Using Optional Devices in Windows for Workgroups
377
Resolving Resource Conflicts
378
Getting Help
378
Creating a New Bookmark
379
Searching for a Topic
381

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