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Toshiba Qosmio X500Series User Manual

Toshiba Qosmio X500Series User Manual (237 pages)

X500-Q840S User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 5.02 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
24
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
25
Regulatory Statements
26
Table of Contents
30
Introduction
37
This Guide
39
Safety Icons
40
- Other Icons Used
  40
- Your Computer's Features and Specifications
  41
Other Documentation
41
Service Options
41
Chapter 1: Getting Started

42
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

94
- Computing Tips
  94
- Using the Keyboard
  95
  - Character Keys
    96
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    96
  - Function Keys
    96
  - Special Windows ® Keys
    97
  - Backlit Keyboard
    97
- Starting a Program
  97
- Saving Your Work
  100
  - Saving Files
    100
- Printing Your Work
  101
- Backing up Your Work
  102
  - Restoring Your Work
    103
- Using the Optical Drive
  103
  - Optical Drive Components
    104
  - Media Control Buttons
    105
  - Inserting an Optical Disc
    106
  - Playing an Audio CD
    107
  - Playing Optical Media
    107
  - Recording Optical Media
    108
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on
    108
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off
    109
  - Caring for Optical Discs
    109
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  109
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

110
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  110
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  110
  - Battery Notice
    111
  - Power Management
    112
  - Using Additional Batteries
    112
- Charging Batteries
  112
  - Charging the Main Battery
    113
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    113
- Monitoring Main Battery Power
  114
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    115
  - What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
    116
  - Setting Battery Notifications
    116
  - Conserving Battery Power
    117
  - Power Plans
    118
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
    119
- Using the TOSHIBA Eco Power Plan
  120
- Changing the Main Battery
  120
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    121
  - Inserting a Charged Battery
    122
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  123
  - Safety Precautions
    123
  - Maintaining Your Battery
    124
- Disposing of Used Batteries
  125
- Traveling Tips
  126
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features

127
- Exploring the Desktop
  127
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    128
- Setting up for Communications
  130
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    131
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  131
  - The Internet
    131
  - The World Wide Web
    131
  - Internet Service Providers
    132
  - Connecting to the Internet
    132
  - Surfing the Internet
    132
  - Internet Features
    133
  - Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
    134
- Exploring Audio Features
  134
  - Recording Sounds
    134
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    135
- Using the Web Camera
  135
- Using an Expresscard
  136
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    136
  - Removing an Expresscard
    136
- Using the Memory Card Reader
  137
  - Inserting Memory Media
    137
  - Removing Memory Media
    138
- Using the I.link ® Port
  139
- Using the Esata/Usb Combo Port
  139
Chapter 5: Utilities

140
- TOSHIBA Assist
  141
  - Connect
    142
  - Secure
    143
  - Protect & Fix
    144
  - Optimize
    145
- TOSHIBA Application Installer
  146
- Setting Passwords
  147
  - Using an Instant Password
    147
  - Using a Supervisor Password
    148
  - Using a User Password
    149
  - Deleting a User Password
    150
- TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility
  151
- TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
  152
- TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility
  153
- Mouse Utility
  154
- TOSHIBA Hardware Setup
  155
- USB Sleep and Charge Utility
  158
  - Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility
    158
  - USB Sleep and Charge
    158
  - Enabling USB Sleep and Charge
    160
  - Power Supply Mode Settings
    160
  - Battery Settings
    160
- TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
  161
- TOSHIBA Button Support
  162
- TOSHIBA Accessibility
  163
- TOSHIBA Eco Utility
  164
- TOSHIBA Service Station
  165
- TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
  165
- Configfree
  166
  - Getting Started
    166
  - Configfree ® Utilities
    167
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong

170
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  170
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  171
- The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
  174
- Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
  177
  - Checking Device Properties
    177
- Memory Problems
  178
  - Power and the Batteries
    178
- Keyboard Problems
  180
- Display Problems
  180
- Disk or Storage Drive Problems
  182
  - Error-Checking
    182
- Optical Drive Problems
  184
- Sound System Problems
  185
- Expresscard ® Problems
  185
  - Expresscard ® Checklist
    185
  - Resolving Expresscard Problems
    186
- Printer Problems
  187
- Wireless Networking Problems
  188
- DVD Operating Problems
  190
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  191
  - Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows Operating System
    192
- If You Need Further Assistance
  197
  - Before You Contact Toshiba
    197
  - Contacting Toshiba
    197
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  198
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  198
Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards

200
- Hot Key Cards
  200
  - Using the Hot Key Cards
    201
- Application Cards
  202
  - Using the Application Cards
    203
  - Card Case
    204
- Hot Key Functions
  204
  - Volume Mute
    205
  - Lock (Instant Security)
    206
  - Power Plan
    207
  - Sleep Mode
    208
  - Hibernation Mode
    209
  - Output (Display Switch)
    210
  - Display Brightness
    211
  - Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
    212
  - Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
    213
  - Zoom (Display Resolution)
    214
  - Keyboard Hot Key Functions
    215
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

216
- Glossary
  217
- Index
  231

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