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Toshiba Satellite M60 SERIES User Manual

Toshiba Satellite M60 SERIES User Manual (305 pages)

M60-S811ST User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.05 MB

Table of Contents

Fcc Requirements
4
Introduction
37
This Guide
38
Safety Icons
39
- Other Icons Used
  40
Other Documentation
40
Service Options
41
Chapter 1: Getting Started

42
- Selecting a Place to Work
  42
- Setting up Your Computer
  46
  - Setting up Your Software
    47
- Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
  48
- Adding External Devices
  49
- Connecting to a Power Source
  50
- Charging the Main Battery
  53
- Using the Computer for the First Time
  54
- Adding Memory
  56
  - Installing a Memory Module
    57
  - Removing a Memory Module
    62
- Using the Touchpad
  64
- Turning off the Computer
  67
  - Closing the Display Panel
    68
- Using Optional External Display Devices
  68
  - Directing the Display Output When You Turn on the Computer
    69
  - Adjusting the Quality of the External Display
    70
- Using an External Keyboard
  70
- Using a Mouse
  70
- Connecting a Printer
  71
  - Setting up Your Printer
    72
- Connecting an Optional External Diskette Drive
  73
- Caring for Your Computer
  74
  - Cleaning the Computer
    74
  - Moving the Computer
    74
  - Using a Computer Lock
    74
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

76
- Computing Tips
  76
- Using the Keyboard
  78
  - Character Keys
    78
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    78
  - Function Keys
    79
  - Windows Special Keys
    79
- Starting a Program
  79
- Saving Your Work
  83
  - Saving Files
    83
  - File Names
    84
- Printing Your Work
  85
- Backing up Your Work
  86
  - Restoring Your Work
    86
- Using the DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive
  87
- Powering down the Computer
  95
  - Using the Turn off Command
    96
  - Using Hibernation Mode
    98
  - Using Standby Mode
    100
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  103
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

104
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  104
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  104
  - Battery Notice
    105
  - Power Management
    106
  - Using Additional Batteries
    106
- Charging Batteries
  107
  - Charging the Main Battery
    107
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    108
- Monitoring Main Battery Power
  109
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    111
  - What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
    111
  - Setting Battery Alarms
    112
  - Conserving Battery Power
    112
  - Power Profiles
    113
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Profile
    115
- Changing the Main Battery
  116
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    116
  - Inserting a Charged Battery
    117
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  118
  - Safety Precautions
    118
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    119
- Disposing of Used Batteries
  120
- Traveling Tips
  121
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features

122
- Exploring the Desktop
  122
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    123
- Setting up for Communications
  125
  - Connecting the Modem to a Telephone Line
    127
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    128
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  130
  - The Internet
    130
  - The World Wide Web
    131
  - Internet Service Providers
    131
  - Connecting to the Internet
    131
  - Surfing the Internet
    132
  - Internet Features
    132
  - Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
    133
- Exploring Audio Features
  134
  - Recording Sounds
    134
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    135
- Inserting and Removing PC Cards
  136
  - Inserting a PC Card
    136
  - Removing a PC Card
    137
  - Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
    138
  - Hot Swapping
    138
- Inserting an Expresscard
  139
  - Removing an Expresscard
    140
- Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
  140
  - Inserting Memory Media
    140
  - Removing Memory Media
    141
- Using the I.link ® Port
  142
- Center Edition 2005
  143
- Media Center Setup
  144
  - Connecting to a Television
    144
- Starting the Media Center
  145
- Using Media Center
  150
- Listening to Music
  154
- Displaying Your Pictures
  162
  - Viewing a Slide Show
    163
  - Sorting Your Pictures
    164
- Watching Your Digital Movies
  164
  - Organizing Your Videos
    165
  - Playing Digital Videos
    165
  - Playing a Video in Full Screen Mode
    166
  - Sorting Videos
    166
- Watching a DVD
  167
  - Stopping a DVD Movie
    168
  - Playing a DVD Movie Already in Your Drive
    168
- Changing the Media Center Settings
  169
- More Programs
  177
- Online Spotlight
  178
- Getting Help for Media Center
  178
Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities

180
- Fn-Esse
  181
- TOSHIBA Assist
  185
  - Connect
    186
  - Secure
    186
  - Protect & Fix
    186
  - Optimize
    186
- Using a Supervisor Password
  187
  - Setting a Supervisor Password
    187
  - Deleting a Supervisor Password
    188
- Setting User Passwords
  188
  - Using an Instant Password
    189
  - Setting a User Password
    189
  - Disabling a User Password
    190
- PC Diagnostic Tool
  191
- TOSHIBA Power Saver
  192
- SD Memory Card Format
  194
- Mouse Utility
  194
- TOSHIBA Accessibility
  195
- TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
  196
- TOSHIBA Button Controls
  197
- CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer
  198
- Hotkey Utility
  199
- TOSHIBA HW Setup
  200
- TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Utility
  202
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong

206
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  206
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  208
- The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
  210
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  213
  - A Plan of Action
    213
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    214
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    215
  - Memory Problems
    217
  - Power and the Batteries
    218
  - Keyboard Problems
    220
  - Display Problems
    221
  - Disk Drive Problems
    223
  - DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive Problems
    226
  - Sound System Problems
    227
  - PC Card Problems
    227
  - Printer Problems
    231
  - Modem Problems
    232
  - Wireless Networking Problems
    233
- DVD Operating Problems
  236
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  239
  - Data and System Configuration Backup in Windows XP
    240
- If You Need Further Assistance
  246
  - Before You Contact Toshiba
    246
  - Contacting Toshiba
    247
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  248
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  248
Appendix A: Hot Keys

250
- Volume Mute
  250
- Password Security
  251
- Power Usage Mode
  253
- Standby Mode
  254
- Hibernation Mode
  255
- Display Modes
  256
- Display Brightness
  256
- Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
  257
- Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
  257
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  257
- Zooming Applications In/Out
  257
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

258
- Computer
  259
Appendix C: Using Configfree™ with Your Toshiba

260
- Getting Started
  260
  - Starting Configfree
    260
  - Configfree Utilities
    261
- Configfree Utilities
  262
  - Connectivity Doctor
    262
  - Search for Wireless Devices
    265
  - Profile Settings
    270
  - Configfree SUMMIT
    274
  - Quick Connect
    278
- Using the Automatic Switch
  281
- Semi-Automatic Switch Feature
  281
- Glossary
  283
- Index
  298

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