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Toshiba R500 S5008x - Portege - Core 2 Duo 1.33 GHz User Manual (236 pages)
R500-S5003 User's Guide
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 4.75 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
Wireless Lan and Your Health
7
Regulatory Information
8
Device Authorization
11
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
12
Wireless Lan Card
17
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
19
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
20
Regulatory Statements
21
Table of Contents
27
Introduction
35
This Guide
36
Safety Icons
37
Other Icons Used
37
Other Documentation
38
Service Options
38
Chapter 1: Getting Started
39
Selecting a Place to Work
39
Creating a Computer-Friendly Environment
39
Keeping Yourself Comfortable
40
Precautions
40
Important Information on Your Computer's Cooling Fan
41
Setting up Your Computer
42
Setting up Your Software
42
Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
43
Adding Optional External Devices
43
Connecting to a Power Source
44
Charging the Main Battery
46
Using the Computer for the First Time
47
Opening the Display Panel
47
Your Computer's Features and Specifications
48
Turning on the Power
48
Adding Memory (Optional)
49
Installing a Memory Module
50
Removing a Memory Module
54
Checking Total Memory
56
Hard Drive Recovery Utilities
56
Creating Recovery Cds/Dvds
57
Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options
58
Hard Disk Drive Recovery Using the Recovery Media
63
Installing Drivers and Applications
64
Using the Touchpad
64
Scrolling with the Touchpad
65
Control Buttons
65
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
65
Using External Display Devices
65
Directing the Display Output When You Turn on the Computer
66
Adjusting the Quality of the External Display
67
Using an External Keyboard
67
Using a Mouse
67
Connecting a Printer
68
Setting up a Printer
68
Connecting an Optional External Diskette Drive
69
Turning off the Computer
70
Options for Turning off the Computer
70
Using the Shut down Command
73
Using and Configuring Hibernation Mode
75
Using and Configuring Sleep Mode
77
Closing the Display Panel
80
Customizing Your Computer's Settings
80
Caring for Your Computer
80
Cleaning the Computer
80
Moving the Computer
81
Using a Computer Lock
81
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics
82
Computing Tips
82
Using the Keyboard
84
Character Keys
84
Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
84
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
85
Function Keys
85
Special Windows ® Keys
85
Overlay Keys
86
Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
86
Starting a Program
87
Starting a Program from the Start Menu
87
Starting a Program from Windows Explorer
88
Starting a Program Using the Start Search Field
89
Saving Your Work
89
Printing Your Work
91
Backing up Your Work
92
Restoring Your Work
92
Using the Optical Drive
93
Optical Drive Components
93
Inserting a Compact Disc
94
Playing an Audio CD
95
Playing Optical Media
96
Creating a CD/DVD
97
Removing a Disc with the Computer on
97
Removing a Disc with the Computer off
98
Caring for CD or DVD Discs
98
Toshiba's Online Resources
98
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing
99
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
99
Outdoor Display Switch
100
Running the Computer on Battery Power
100
Battery Notice
100
Power Management
102
Using Additional Batteries
102
Charging Batteries
102
Charging the Main Battery
103
Charging the RTC Battery
103
Monitoring Main Battery Power
104
Determining Remaining Battery Power
106
What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
106
Setting Battery Notifications
107
Conserving Battery Power
107
Power Plans
108
Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
109
Changing the Main Battery
110
Removing the Battery from the Computer
110
Inserting a Charged Battery
112
Taking Care of Your Battery
113
Safety Precautions
113
Maintaining Your Battery
114
Disposing of Used Batteries
115
Traveling Tips
116
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features
117
Exploring the Desktop
117
Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
118
Setting up for Communications
120
Connecting Your Computer to a Network
121
An Overview of Using the Internet
123
The Internet
123
The World Wide Web
123
Internet Service Providers
124
Connecting to the Internet
124
Surfing the Internet
124
Internet Features
125
Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
125
Exploring Audio Features
126
Recording Sounds
126
Using External Speakers or Headphones
126
Using PC Cards
127
Inserting a PC Card
127
Removing a PC Card
128
Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
129
Using an SD™ Card
129
Installing SD Card Drivers
130
Inserting an SD Card
130
Formatting an SD Card
131
Using Sleep or Hibernate While Using the SD Card
131
Removing an SD Card
131
Using the I.link ® Port
132
Using an Expansion Device
133
Using an Optional Toshiba Slim Port Replicator II with Your Computer
133
Chapter 5: Utilities
134
TOSHIBA Assist
135
Connect
136
Secure
137
Protect & Fix
138
Optimize
139
TOSHIBA Application Installer
140
Setting Passwords
141
Using an Instant Password
141
Using a Supervisor Password
142
Using a User Password
143
Deleting a User Password
144
TOSHIBA Security Assist
145
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
147
TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility
148
TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility
149
TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility
150
Booting from a Bootable SD Card
151
Mouse Utility
151
Toshiba Hardware Setup
152
TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
154
TOSHIBA Button Support
155
CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer
156
TOSHIBA Accessibility
157
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
158
Fingerprint Authentication Utility
159
Fingerprint Utility Limitations
159
Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility
159
Configfree
160
Getting Started
160
Configfree Utilities
161
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong
164
Problems that Are Easy to Fix
164
Problems When You Turn on the Computer
165
The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
168
Using Startup Options to Fix Problems
168
Internet Problems
169
The Windows Operating System Can Help You
170
Resolving a Hardware Conflict
170
A Plan of Action
170
Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
171
Memory Problems
172
Power and the Batteries
173
Keyboard Problems
174
Display Problems
175
Disk Drive Problems
177
Optical Drive Problems
178
Sound System Problems
179
PC Card Problems
180
Printer Problems
182
Wireless Networking Problems
183
DVD Operating Problems
186
Develop Good Computing Habits
187
Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows Operating System
188
If You Need Further Assistance
192
Before You Contact Toshiba
192
Contacting Toshiba
192
Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
193
Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
193
Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards
195
Hot Key Cards
195
Using the Hot Key Cards
196
Application Cards
197
Using the Application Cards
198
Card Case
198
Hot Key Functions
199
Optical Disk Drive
200
Volume Mute
201
Password Security
202
Power Plan
203
Sleep Mode
204
Hibernation Mode
205
Display Modes
206
Display Brightness
207
Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
208
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
209
Changing Screen Resolution
210
Keyboard Hot Key Functions
211
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors
212
Wakeup Function
213
Appendix C: USB Sleep and Charge Function and USB
213
USB Sleep and Charge Function
213
USB Sleep and Charge Function Settings
215
Troubleshooting
215
USB Wakeup Function
216
Troubleshooting
216
Glossary
217
Index
231
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Toshiba R500 S5008x - Portege - Core 2 Duo 1.33 GHz Resource Manual (52 pages)
Toshiba Portege R500-S5001X: Reference Guide
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 1.06 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Device Authorization
6
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
6
Wireless Lan Card
10
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
12
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
13
Regulatory Statements
14
Introduction
19
Setting up Your Computer and Getting Started
20
Adding Memory (Optional)
24
Your Computer's TFT Display
30
Inserting a PC Card
30
Removing a PC Card
31
Learning the Basics
31
Using the Touchpad
32
Using the Optical Drive
33
Moving the Computer
35
Mobile Computing
36
Taking Care of Your Battery
40
If Something Goes Wrong
42
If You Need Further Assistance
47
Power Cord/Cable Connectors
48
Features and Specifications
48
Index
49
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