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Toshiba A500-ST6621 User Manual

Toshiba A500-ST6621 User Manual (252 pages)

A500-ST5602 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.57 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
13
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
24
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
25
Regulatory Statements
26
Table of Contents
30
Introduction
38
This Guide
40
Safety Icons
41
- Other Icons Used
  41
- Your Computer's Features and Specifications
  42
Other Documentation
42
Service Options
42
Chapter 1: Getting Started

43
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

95
- Computing Tips
  95
- Using the Keyboard
  97
  - Character Keys
    97
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    97
  - Function Keys
    97
  - Special Windows ® Keys
    98
- Starting a Program
  98
- Saving Your Work
  101
- Printing Your Work
  102
- Backing up Your Work
  103
  - Restoring Your Work
    104
- Using the Optical Drive
  104
  - Optical Drive Components
    105
  - Media Control Buttons
    106
  - Inserting an Optical Disc (Slot-Type Drive)
    106
  - Removing a Disc (Slot-Type Drive)
    107
  - Inserting an Optical Disc (Tray-Type Drive)
    108
  - Playing an Audio CD
    110
  - Playing Optical Media
    110
  - Recording Optical Media
    110
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on (Tray-Type Drive)
    111
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off (Tray-Type Drive)
    111
  - Caring for Optical Discs
    112
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  112
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

113
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  113
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  114
  - Battery Notice
    114
  - Power Management
    115
  - Using Additional Batteries
    115
- Charging Batteries
  115
  - Charging the Main Battery
    116
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    116
- Monitoring Main Battery Power
  117
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    119
  - What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
    119
  - Setting Battery Notifications
    120
  - Conserving Battery Power
    121
  - Power Plans
    122
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
    123
- Using TOSHIBA Eco Mode
  124
- Changing the Main Battery
  125
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    125
  - Inserting a Charged Battery
    127
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  128
  - Safety Precautions
    128
  - Maintaining Your Battery
    129
- Disposing of Used Batteries
  129
- Traveling Tips
  131
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features

132
- Exploring the Desktop
  132
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    133
- Setting up for Communications
  135
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    135
  - Connecting a Modem to a Telephone Line
    136
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  138
  - The Internet
    138
  - The World Wide Web
    138
  - Internet Service Providers
    138
  - Connecting to the Internet
    139
  - Surfing the Internet
    139
  - Internet Features
    139
  - Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
    140
- Exploring Audio Features
  141
  - Recording Sounds
    141
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    141
- Using the Web Camera
  142
- Using an Expresscard
  143
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    143
  - Removing an Expresscard
    143
- Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
  144
  - Inserting Memory Media
    145
  - Removing Memory Media
    145
- Using the I.link ® Port
  146
- Using the Esata/Usb Combo Port
  146
Chapter 5: Utilities

147
- TOSHIBA Assist
  148
  - Connect
    149
  - Secure
    150
  - Protect & Fix
    151
  - Optimize
    152
- TOSHIBA Application Installer
  153
- Setting Passwords
  154
  - Using an Instant Password
    154
  - Using a Supervisor Password
    155
  - Using a User Password
    156
  - Deleting a User Password
    157
- TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility
  158
- TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
  159
- TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility
  160
- TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility
  161
- Mouse Utility
  162
- TOSHIBA Hardware Setup
  163
- USB Sleep and Charge Utility
  165
  - Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility
    165
  - USB Sleep and Charge
    165
  - Enabling USB Sleep and Charge
    167
  - Power Supply Mode Settings
    167
  - Battery Settings
    168
- TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
  168
- TOSHIBA Button Support
  169
- TOSHIBA Accessibility
  170
- Fingerprint Authentication Utility
  171
- TOSHIBA Eco Utility
  174
- TOSHIBA Service Station
  175
- TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
  176
  - Enabling the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
    177
- Configfree
  179
  - Getting Started
    179
  - Configfree ® Utilities
    180
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong

183
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  183
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  184
- The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
  187
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  189
  - A Plan of Action
    189
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    190
  - Memory Problems
    191
  - Power and the Batteries
    192
  - Keyboard Problems
    193
  - Display Problems
    194
  - Disk or Internal Storage Drive Problems
    196
  - Optical Drive Problems (Tray-Type Drive Only)
    197
  - Sound System Problems
    198
  - Expresscard ® Problems
    198
  - Printer Problems
    200
  - Modem Problems
    201
  - Wireless Networking Problems
    202
- DVD Operating Problems
  204
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  205
- If You Need Further Assistance
  211
  - Before You Contact Toshiba
    211
  - Contacting Toshiba
    211
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  212
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  212
Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards

214
- Hot Key Cards
  214
  - Using the Hot Key Cards
    215
- Application Cards
  216
  - Using the Application Cards
    217
  - Card Case
    218
- Hot Key Functions
  218
  - Volume Mute
    219
  - Lock (Instant Security)
    220
  - Power Plan
    221
  - Sleep Mode
    222
  - Hibernation Mode
    223
  - Output (Display Switch)
    224
  - Display Brightness
    225
  - Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
    226
  - Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
    227
  - Zoom (Display Resolution)
    228
  - Keyboard Hot Key Functions
    229
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

230
- Glossary
  231
- Index
  245

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