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Toshiba Tecra A2-S139 User Manual (256 pages)
A2 User's Guide
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 3.8 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
14
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
19
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
20
Regulatory Statements
21
Table of Contents
28
Introduction
36
This Guide
37
Safety Icons
38
Other Icons Used
39
Other Documentation
39
Service Options
40
Chapter 1: Getting Started
41
Selecting a Place to Work
41
Creating a Computer-Friendly Environment
41
Keeping Yourself Comfortable
42
Other Precautions
46
Important Information on Your Computer's Cooling Fan
46
Setting up Your Computer
47
Setting up Your Software
48
Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
49
Setting up Other Devices
49
Connecting to a Power Source
49
Charging the Main Battery
52
Using the Computer for the First Time
53
Opening the Display Panel
53
Your Computer's Features and Specifications
54
Turning on the Power
54
Adding Memory
55
Installing a Memory Module
56
Removing a Memory Module
60
Hard Drive Recovery Utilities
62
Creating Recovery Cds/Dvds
63
Hard Disk Drive Recovery Using the Recovery Partition
64
Hard Disk Drive Recovery Using the Recovery Media
67
Deleting the Hard Disk Recovery Utility
70
Installing Drivers and Applications
71
Using the Touchpad
72
Scrolling with the Touchpad
73
Control Buttons
73
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
73
Turning off the Computer
75
Closing the Display Panel
76
Using External Display Devices
76
Directing the Display Output When You Turn on the Computer
77
Adjusting the Quality of the External Display
78
Using an External Keyboard
78
Using a Mouse
78
Connecting a Local Printer
79
Connecting an Optional External Diskette Drive
81
Connecting External Speakers or Headphones
82
Connecting a Microphone
82
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics
83
Computing Tips
83
Using the Keyboard
85
Character Keys
85
Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
86
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
86
Function Keys
86
Windows Special Keys
87
Overlay Keys
87
Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
88
Starting a Program
89
Starting a Program from the Start Menu
90
Starting a Program from Windows Explorer
90
Starting a Program from the Run Dialog Box
91
Saving Your Work
93
File Names
94
Printing Your Work
95
Using the DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive
96
Inserting a Compact Disc
98
Removing a Disc with the Computer on
100
Removing a Disc with the Computer off
100
Caring for CD or DVD Discs
100
Using PC Cards
101
Hot Swapping
101
Using Your Computer at the Office
102
Using a Computer Lock
102
Caring for Your Computer
103
Cleaning the Computer
103
Moving the Computer
104
Backing up Your Work
104
Restoring Your Work
105
Preparing for Communications
105
Powering down the Computer
106
Using Turn off Computer or Shut down
106
Using Hibernation
109
Using Standby
111
Toshiba's Online Resources
113
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing
114
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
114
Running the Computer on Battery Power
115
Battery Notice
115
Charging the Batteries
116
Charging the Main Battery
117
Charging the RTC Battery
117
Monitoring Battery Power
119
What to Do When the Battery Alarm Sounds
121
Changing Batteries
122
Taking Care of Your Battery
124
Safety Precautions
124
Maximizing Battery Life
125
Disposing of Used Batteries
127
Conserving Power
128
Power Profiles in Windows XP
129
Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Profile
129
Additional Options for Power
130
Chapter 4: Expansion Options
131
Devices for Office Computing
131
Using an External Keyboard
132
Using a Mouse
132
Connecting a USB Mouse
132
Using a Printer
132
Setting up Your Printer
133
Using the Wi-Fi Wireless LAN Mini PCI Module
136
Using an Expansion Device
136
Chapter 5: Enhancing Productivity
138
Exploring the Desktop
138
Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
139
System Tray
141
Setting up for Communications
142
Connecting the Modem to a Telephone Line
143
Connecting Your Computer to a Network
143
An Overview of Using the Internet
146
The Internet
146
The World Wide Web
146
Internet Service Providers
147
Connecting to the Internet
147
Surfing the Internet
148
Internet Features
148
Uploading and Downloading Files from the Internet
149
Exploring Audio Features
149
Playing an Audio CD
149
Playing Cds Using Auto-Run
151
Creating a CD
151
Recording Sounds
152
Using External Speakers or Headphones
153
Inserting and Removing Hard Drives
154
Inserting and Removing PC Cards
156
Inserting a PC Card
156
Removing a PC Card
157
Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
158
Connecting Your Modem to a Telephone Line
158
Connecting to a Phone Line
159
Chapter 6: Toshiba Utilities
160
Fn-Esse
161
Starting Fn-Esse
161
Using the Keyboard or Pointing Device to Assign Keys
163
Viewing Existing Key Assignments
164
Changing or Removing Existing Key Assignments
164
TOSHIBA Console
165
Customizing Your Computer
166
Network
166
Security
166
TOSHIBA Power Saver
166
Mouse Utility
168
Hotkey Utility
169
TOSHIBA Mobile Extension
169
TOSHIBA HW Setup
171
Enabling Hibernation
173
Setting User Passwords
174
Using an Instant Password
175
Setting a User Password
175
Disabling a User Password
176
Using a Supervisor Password
176
Setting a Supervisor Password
176
Deleting a Supervisor Password
177
Using the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
178
Using the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Utility
179
TOSHIBA Application Installer
183
Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong
185
Problems that Are Easy to Fix
185
Problems When You Turn on the Computer
187
The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
188
Using Startup Options to Fix Problems
189
Internet Problems
190
The Windows XP Operating System Can Help You
190
Resolving a Hardware Conflict
191
A Plan of Action
191
Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
192
Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
193
Memory Problems
195
Power and the Batteries
195
Keyboard Problems
197
Display Problems
197
Disk Drive Problems
200
DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive Problems
202
Sound System Problems
203
PC Card Problems
203
Printer Problems
206
Modem Problems
207
Develop Good Computing Habits
208
If You Need Further Assistance
209
Before You Call
209
Contacting Toshiba
210
Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
211
Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
211
Appendix A: Hot Keys
213
Volume Mute
213
Instant Password Security
214
Power Usage Profile
214
Stand by Mode
215
Hibernation Mode
216
Display Modes
217
Display Brightness
218
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
218
Keyboard Hot Keys
218
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors
219
Toshiba Computer
220
Appendix C: Using Configfree™ with Your Toshiba Computer
220
Getting Started
221
Starting Configfree
221
Configfree Utilities
222
Connectivity Doctor
222
Search for Wireless Devices
225
Profile Settings
227
Quick Connect
229
Using the Automatic Switch
232
Semi-Automatic Switch Feature
233
Glossary
234
Index
249
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