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Toshiba Tecra S2-257 User Manual

Toshiba Tecra S2-257 User Manual (266 pages)

S2 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.36 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
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

85
- Computing Tips
  85
- Using the Keyboard
  87
  - Character Keys
    87
  - Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
    88
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    88
  - Function Keys
    88
  - Windows Special Keys
    89
  - Overlay Keys
    89
  - Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
    90
- Starting a Program
  91
- Saving Your Work
  94
- File Names
  95
- Printing Your Work
  96
- Using the DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive
  97
- Using the I.link Port
  103
- Using Your Computer at the Office
  103
- Using a Computer Lock
  103
- Caring for Your Computer
  104
  - Cleaning the Computer
    104
  - Moving the Computer
    105
- Backing up Your Work
  105
  - Restoring Your Work
    106
- Preparing for Communications
  106
- Powering down the Computer
  107
  - Using Turn off Computer or Shut down
    107
  - Using Hibernation
    110
  - Using Standby
    112
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  114
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

115
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  115
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  116
  - Battery Notice
    116
- Charging the Batteries
  117
  - Charging the Main Battery
    118
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    118
- Monitoring Battery Power
  120
  - What to Do When the Battery Alarm Sounds
    122
- Changing Batteries
  123
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  126
  - Safety Precautions
    126
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    127
- Disposing of Used Batteries
  128
- Conserving Power
  129
  - Power Profiles
    129
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Profile
    130
- Additional Options for Power
  131
Chapter 4: Expansion Options

132
- Devices for Office Computing
  132
- Using the Wi-Fi Wireless LAN Mini PCI Module
  133
- Using an Expansion Device
  133
- Connecting a Local Printer
  134
  - Setting up Your Printer
    135
Chapter 5: Enhancing Productivity

139
- Exploring the Desktop
  139
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    140
- Setting up for Communications
  142
  - Connecting the Modem to a Telephone Line
    144
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    144
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  146
  - The Internet
    147
  - The World Wide Web
    147
  - Internet Service Providers
    147
  - Connecting to the Internet
    148
  - Surfing the Internet
    148
  - Internet Features
    149
  - Uploading and Downloading Files from the Internet
    150
- Exploring Audio Features
  150
  - Playing an Audio CD
    150
  - Playing Cds Using Auto-Run
    151
  - Creating a CD
    152
  - Recording Sounds
    153
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    154
- Using PC Cards
  155
  - Hot Swapping
    155
  - Inserting a PC Card
    156
  - Removing a PC Card
    157
  - Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
    157
- Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
  158
  - Inserting Memory Media
    158
  - Removing Memory Media
    159
- Connecting Your Modem to a Telephone Line
  159
  - Connecting to a Phone Line
    160
Chapter 6: Toshiba Utilities

162
- Hotkey Utility
  163
- TOSHIBA Assist
  164
- TOSHIBA Accessibility
  165
- Fn-Esse
  166
- Toshiba HW Setup
  170
  - Accessing Toshiba HW Setup
    170
- Using Passwords in Windows
  173
- User-Level Passwords
  174
  - Setting a User-Level Password
    174
  - Using an Instant Password
    175
  - Setting a User Password
    175
  - Disabling a User Password
    178
  - Using the Instant Password
    179
- Using a Supervisor Password
  180
  - Setting a Supervisor Password
    180
  - Deleting a Supervisor Password
    181
- Hard Disk Drive Passwords
  182
- Power Saver
  187
- TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
  189
Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong

191
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  191
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  193
- The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
  195
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  198
  - A Plan of Action
    198
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    198
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    200
  - Memory Problems
    202
  - Power and the Batteries
    202
  - Keyboard Problems
    204
  - Display Problems
    204
  - Disk Drive Problems
    207
  - DVD-ROM or Multi-Function Drive Problems
    209
  - Sound System Problems
    210
  - PC Card Problems
    210
  - Printer Problems
    213
  - Modem Problems
    214
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  215
- If You Need Further Assistance
  216
  - Before You Contact Toshiba
    216
  - Contacting Toshiba
    217
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  218
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  218
Appendix A: Hot Keys

220
- Volume Mute
  220
- Instant Password Security
  221
- Power Usage Profile
  221
- Stand by Mode
  222
- Hibernation Mode
  223
- Display Modes
  224
- Display Brightness
  225
- Wireless Device Enable
  225
- Disabling or Enabling the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device
  226
- Zooming Applications In/Out
  226
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  227
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

228
- Toshiba Computer
  229
Appendix C: Using Configfree™ with Your Toshiba Computer

229
- Getting Started
  230
  - Starting Configfree
    230
- Configfree Utilities
  231
  - Connectivity Doctor
    231
  - Search for Wireless Devices
    234
  - Profile Settings
    236
  - Quick Connect
    238
- Using the Automatic Switch
  241
- Semi-Automatic Switch Feature
  242
- Glossary
  243
- Index
  258

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