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Toshiba Satellite 2410-S204 User Manual (257 pages)

2410-S204 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.8 MB

Fcc Notice
3
Telephone Company Procedures
4
Type of Service
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Wireless Interoperability
6
Regulatory Information
7
Wireless Lan and Your Health
7
Interference Statement
8
Table of Contents
13
Introduction
22
This Guide
22
Safety Icons
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- Other Icons Used
  24
Other Documentation
24
Service Options
25
Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around

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- Making Sure You Have Everything
  26
- Front with the Display Closed
  26
- Back
  28
- Right Side
  29
- Left Side
  30
- Front with the Display Open
  31
  - Keyboard Indicator Lights
    34
  - System Indicator Panel
    35
  - CD/DVD Control Buttons
    36
- Underside
  37
Chapter 2: Getting Started

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- Selecting a Place to Work
  38
- Setting up Your Computer
  43
- Installing Additional Memory (Optional)
  46
- Removing a Memory Module
  49
- Connecting a Mouse
  51
- Connecting a Printer
  52
  - Connecting a USB Printer
    52
  - Connecting a Parallel Printer
    52
- Using External Display Devices
  52
- 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
- Setting up the Fax Function
  68
- Powering off the Computer
  69
- Caring for Your Computer
  69
  - Cleaning the Computer
    70
  - Moving the Computer
    70
  - Using a Computer Lock
    70
Chapter 3: Learning the Basics

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- Computing Tips
  72
- Using the Keyboard
  73
  - Character Keys
    74
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    74
  - Function Keys
    74
  - Windows ® Special Keys
    75
  - Overlay Keys
    75
- Emulating a Full-Size Keyboard
  77
- TOSHIBA Console Button
  77
- Starting a Program
  78
- Saving Your Work
  78
- Printing Your Work
  79
- Using Diskettes
  80
  - Inserting and Removing Diskettes
    81
  - Caring for Diskettes
    81
- Backing up Your Files
  82
  - Copying to a Diskette
    82
- Playing a CD or DVD
  83
- Using the DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW Multifunction Drive
  91
- Setting up for Communications
  92
  - Connecting the Modem
    92
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    93
- Powering down the Computer
  93
  - Turn off or Shut down Command
    94
  - Restart Command
    95
  - Hibernation Command
    95
  - Standby Command
    95
- Using Turn off or Shut down
  96
  - Turning off or Shutting down more Quickly
    97
  - Starting Again after Turn off or Shut down
    100
- Using Hibernation
  100
- Using Standby
  106
  - Going into Standby Mode more Quickly
    108
  - Starting Again from Standby
    111
Chapter 4: Mobile Computing

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- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  112
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  112
  - Using Additional Batteries
    113
  - Battery Safety Precautions
    113
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    114
- Charging Batteries
  115
  - Charging the Main Battery
    116
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    116
- Monitoring Battery Power
  117
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    118
  - Conserving Battery Power
    119
  - What to Do When the Battery Runs Low
    119
  - Setting Battery Alarms
    120
- Changing the Main Battery
  120
- Disposing of Used Batteries Safely
  124
- Traveling Tips
  125
Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows

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- Operating System
  126
- Lesson 1: Exploring the Desktop
  127
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    127
  - Windows ® XP File System
    129
- Lesson 2: Using the Touchpad and Control Buttons Together
  130
- Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet
  133
- Lesson 4: Creating a New Document
  134
- Lesson 5: Creating a New Folder
  136
- Lesson 6: Starting Programs
  137
- Lesson 7: Resizing, Repositioning, and Hiding Windows
  139
  - Using the Taskbar
    140
  - Minimizing and Maximizing Windows
    140
  - Resizing and Moving Windows
    141
- Lesson 8: Closing Programs
  142
- Lesson 9: Creating Shortcuts
  143
  - Creating a Shortcut to the Calculator
    143
  - Creating a Shortcut to the Character Map
    144
- Lesson 10: Changing the Screen Saver
  146
- Lesson 11: Setting the Date and Time
  148
- Lesson 12: Removing Objects from the Desktop
  149
- Lesson 13: Using System Restore
  151
- Lesson 14: if I am Lost, What Do I Do
  152
  - Windows ® XP Help and Support
    152
  - Using the Windows ® XP Tour
    154
- Lesson 15: Turning off Your Computer
  154
Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options

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- Windows XP Special Features
  155
- Personalizing Your Desktop
  156
  - Customizing the Taskbar
    156
  - Changing Desktop and Browsing Style
    157
  - Personalizing Individual Windows
    158
  - Customizing Window Toolbars
    159
  - Displaying Information about each Folder
    160
- Using Your Computer at the Office
  162
- Exchanging Data with Another Computer
  162
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  166
  - The Internet
    167
  - The World Wide Web
    167
  - Internet Service Providers
    167
  - Connecting to the Internet Using a Telephone Line
    167
  - Surfing the Internet
    168
  - Internet Features
    168
  - Uploading and Downloading Files from the Internet
    169
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  169
- Exploring Video Features
  170
  - Viewing Presentations or DVD Movies on Your Television
    170
  - Playing Dvds
    171
- Exploring Audio Features
  171
  - Recording Sounds
    171
  - Using a Microphone
    172
  - Adjusting Recording Quality
    173
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    173
- Using PC Cards
  174
  - PC Card Supporting Software
    175
  - Inserting PC Cards
    175
  - Removing PC Cards
    176
  - Hot Swapping
    176
- Using SD Cards
  177
  - Inserting a SD Card
    177
  - Removing a SD Card
    178
Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities

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- TOSHIBA Accessibility
  179
- Fn-Esse
  181
- Hotkey Utility
  185
- TOSHIBA Console
  185
  - Customize Your Computer
    186
  - Network
    187
  - Security
    187
  - Power Management
    187
  - TOSHIBA Button Controls
    190
  - Toshiba Hardware Setup
    191
Chapter 8: If Something Goes Wrong

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- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  193
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  195
- The Windows® Operating System Is Not Working
  196
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  199
  - A Plan of Action
    199
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    200
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    201
  - Memory Module Problems
    203
  - Power and the Batteries
    204
  - Keyboard Problems
    205
  - Display Problems
    206
  - Disk Drive Problems
    208
  - DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW Drive Problems
    210
  - Sound System Problems
    211
  - PC Card Problems
    211
  - Printer Problems
    214
  - Modem Problems
    215
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  216
- If You Need Further Assistance
  217
  - Before You Call
    217
  - Contacting Toshiba
    218
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  219
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  220
Appendix A: Hot Keys

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- Volume Mute
  223
- Instant Password Security
  224
  - Without a Password
    224
  - With a Password
    224
- Power Usage Mode
  225
- Standby Mode
  226
- Hibernation Mode
  227
- Display Modes
  228
- Display Brightness
  229
- Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
  229
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  229
Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors

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- USA and Canada
  230
- United Kingdom
  230
- Australia
  230
- Europe
  230
- Glossary
  231
- Index
  247

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Toshiba Satellite 2410-S204 User Manual (257 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around

Chapter 2: Getting Started

Chapter 3: Learning the Basics

Chapter 4: Mobile Computing

Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows

Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options

Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities

Chapter 8: If Something Goes Wrong

Appendix A: Hot Keys

Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors

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