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Toshiba Satellite U305-S2812 User Manual (231 pages)

U300-ST3091 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 7.41 MB

Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Telephone Company Procedures
5
Wireless Interoperability
7
Wireless Lan and Your Health
7
Regulatory Information
8
Device Authorization
11
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
12
Wireless Lan Card
17
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
18
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
19
Regulatory Statements
20
Table of Contents
26
Introduction
33
- This Guide
  34
- Safety Icons
  35
  - Other Icons Used
    35
- Other Documentation
  36
- Service Options
  36
Chapter 1: Getting Started

37
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

73
- Computing Tips
  73
- Using the Keyboard
  75
  - Character Keys
    75
  - Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
    75
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    76
  - Function Keys
    76
  - Special Windows ® Keys
    76
  - Overlay Keys
    77
  - Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
    77
- Starting a Program
  78
- Saving Your Work
  80
- Printing Your Work
  82
- Backing up Your Work
  83
  - Restoring Your Work
    83
- Using the Optical Drive
  83
  - Optical Drive Components
    84
  - Media Control Buttons
    85
  - Inserting a Compact Disc
    85
  - Playing an Audio CD
    87
  - Playing Optical Media
    88
  - Creating a CD/DVD
    88
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on
    89
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off
    89
  - Caring for CD or DVD Discs
    89
  - Toshiba's Online Resources
    90
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

91
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  91
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  91
- Battery Notice
  92
- Power Management
  93
  - Using Additional Batteries
    93
  - Charging Batteries
    93
    
    Charging the Main Battery
    94
    
    Charging the RTC Battery
    94
  - Monitoring Main Battery Power
    95
    
    Determining Remaining Battery Power
    97
    
    What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
    97
    
    Setting Battery Notifications
    98
    
    Conserving Battery Power
    98
    
    Power Plans
    99
    
    Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
    100
  - Changing the Main Battery
    101
    
    Removing the Battery from the Computer
    101
    
    Inserting a Charged Battery
    103
  - Taking Care of Your Battery
    104
    
    Safety Precautions
    104
    
    Maintaining Your Battery
    105
  - Disposing of Used Batteries
    106
  - Traveling Tips
    107
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features

108
- Exploring the Desktop
  108
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    109
- Setting up for Communications
  111
  - Connecting a Modem to a Telephone Line
    112
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    113
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  115
  - The Internet
    115
  - The World Wide Web
    116
  - Internet Service Providers
    116
  - Connecting to the Internet
    116
  - Surfing the Internet
    117
  - Internet Features
    117
  - Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
    118
- Exploring Audio Features
  118
  - Recording Sounds
    118
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    119
- Web Cam
  119
- Using PC Cards
  120
  - Inserting a PC Card
    120
  - Removing a PC Card
    121
  - Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
    121
- Using an Expresscard
  122
  - Inserting an Expresscard
    122
  - Removing an Expresscard
    122
- Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
  123
  - Inserting Memory Media
    124
  - Removing Memory Media
    124
- Using the I.link ® Port
  125
Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities

126
- TOSHIBA Assist
  127
  - Connect
    128
  - Secure
    129
  - Protect & Fix
    130
  - Optimize
    131
- Setting Passwords
  132
  - Using an Instant Password
    132
  - Using a Supervisor Password
    133
  - Using a User Password
    134
  - Deleting a User Password
    135
- TOSHIBA Security Assist
  136
- TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
  138
- TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility
  139
- TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility
  140
- Mouse Utility
  141
- Toshiba Hardware Setup
  142
- TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
  143
- TOSHIBA Button Support
  145
- CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer
  146
- TOSHIBA Accessibility
  147
- Fingerprint Authentication Utility
  147
  - Fingerprint Utility Limitations
    148
  - Fingerprint Enrollment
    148
  - Fingerprint Logon
    149
  - Power-On Security
    150
  - Control Center
    151
  - Password Bank
    153
  - Care and Maintenance of Your Fingerprint Reader
    156
  - Fingerprint Reader Limitations
    158
- Configfree
  158
  - Getting Started
    159
  - Configfree Utilities
    159
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong

162
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  162
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  163
- The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
  166
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  168
  - A Plan of Action
    168
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    169
  - Memory Problems
    170
  - Power and the Batteries
    171
  - Keyboard Problems
    172
  - Display Problems
    173
  - Disk Drive Problems
    175
  - Optical Drive Problems
    177
  - Sound System Problems
    178
  - PC Card/Express Card
    178
  - Problems
    178
  - Printer Problems
    180
  - Modem Problems
    181
  - Wireless Networking Problems
    182
- DVD Operating Problems
  184
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  186
  - Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows Operating System
    187
- If You Need Further Assistance
  190
  - Before You Contact Toshiba
    190
  - Contacting Toshiba
    191
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  192
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  192
Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards

194
- Hot Key Cards
  194
  - Using the Hot Key Cards
    195
- Application Cards
  196
  - Using the Application Cards
    197
  - Card Case
    197
- Hot Key Functions
  198
  - Volume Mute
    199
  - Password Security
    200
  - Power Plan
    201
  - Sleep Mode
    202
  - Hibernation Mode
    203
  - Display Modes
    204
  - Display Brightness
    205
  - Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
    206
  - Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
    207
  - Changing Screen Resolution
    208
  - Keyboard Hot Key Functions
    209
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

210
- Glossary
  211
- Index
  225

Toshiba Satellite U305-S2812 User Manual (194 pages)

Toshiba Satellite U305-S2804: User Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.4 MB

Fcc Information
3
Fcc Conditions
4
Telephone Company Procedures
6
Type of Service
6
Fax Branding
7
If Problems Arise
7
General Conditions
10
Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
11
General Precautions
17
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
18
Table of Contents
19
Specifications
24
Preface

25
Manual Contents

25
Conventions

26
- Abbreviations
  26
- Icons
  26
- Keys
  26
- Key Operation
  27
- Display
  27
- Messages
  27
Chapter 1 Introduction

29
Equipment Checklist

29
- Hardware
  29
- Software
  30
Features

31
- Pointing Device
  34
Special Features

36
TOSHIBA Value Added Package

38
Utilities and Applications

39
Options

41
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

43
Front with the Display Closed

43
Left Side

44
Right Side

46
Backside

47
Underside

48
Front with the Display Open

49
Fixed Optical Media Drives

51
- Region Codes for DVD Drive and Media
  51
- Writable Discs
  52
- Cds
  52
- Formats
  52
- DVD Super Multi Drive (Supporting DVD±R Double Layer)
  53
AC Adaptor

53
Chapter 3 Getting Started

55
Installing the Battery Pack

56
Connecting the AC Adaptor

57
Opening the Display

58
Turning on the Power

59
Windows Vista™ Setup

59
Turning off the Power

60
- Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
  60
- Sleep Mode
  60
- Hibernation Mode
  62
Restarting the Computer

63
System Recovery Options

64
Create Optical Recovery Discs

64
Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Recovery HDD

65
Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Recovery Media

66
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

67
Using the Touchpad

67
Using the Fingerprint Reader (Depends on Model Purchased)

68
Using the Web Camera (Depends on the Model Purchased)

76
- Using the Software
  76
Using the Microphone

77
Using the Optical Media Drive

78
- Loading Discs
  78
- Removing Discs
  81
Writing CD/Dvds with the DVD Super Multi Drive Supporting DVD±R Double Layer

82
TOSHIBA Disc Creator

86
When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory for TOSHIBA

87
Media Care

89
- CD/Dvds
  89
Sound System

90
- Volume Mixer
  90
- Microphone Level
  90
- PC Beep Level
  90
Modem (Depends on the Model Purchased)

90
- Region Selection
  91
- Properties Menu
  91
- Settings
  91
- Modem Selection
  92
- Dialing Properties
  92
- Connecting
  92
- Disconnecting
  93
Wireless Communications

93
- Wireless LAN
  94
- Security
  94
- Bluetooth ® Stack for Windows ® by TOSHIBA
  94
- Wireless Communication Switch
  95
- Wireless Communication Indicator
  95
Lan

96
- LAN Cable Types
  96
- Connecting LAN Cable
  96
- Disconnecting LAN Cable
  97
Cleaning the Computer

97
Moving the Computer

97
Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection

98
- TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties
  99
- Details
  100
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

101
Typewriter Keys

101
- F1 ... F12 Function Keys
  102
Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations

102
- Emulating Keys on Enhanced Keyboard
  102
Hot Keys

103
- Fn Sticky Key (Depends on the Model You Purchased)
  105
Windows ® Special Keys

105
Keypad Overlay

106
- Turning on the Overlays
  106
- Numeric Mode
  106
- Temporarily Using Normal Keyboard (Overlay On)
  107
Generating ASCII Characters

107
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

109
Power Conditions

109
Power Indicators

110
- Battery Indicator
  110
- Power Indicator
  110
Battery Types

111
- Battery Pack
  111
- Real Time Clock Battery
  112
Care and Use of the Battery Pack

113
- Safety Precautions
  113
- Charging the Batteries
  115
- Battery Charging Notice
  116
- Monitoring Battery Capacity
  117
- Maximizing Battery Operating Time
  117
- Retaining Data with Power off
  118
- Extending Battery Life
  118
Replacing the Battery Pack

119
- Removing the Battery Pack
  119
- Installing the Battery Pack
  120
Starting the Computer by Password

120
Power-Up Modes

121
- Hot Keys
  121
Panel Power Off/On

121
System Auto off

121
Chapter 7 HW Setup (Depends on the Model You Purchased)

123
Accessing HW Setup

123
HW Setup Window

123
- User Password
  124
- Boot Priority
  124
Chapter 8 Optional Devices

127
PC Card and Express Card

128
- Inserting a PC Card and Express Card
  128
- Removing a PC Card or Express Card
  129
SD/SDHC/MMC/MS/MS Pro/XD Memory Cards

130
- Installing a Memory Card
  131
- Removing a Memory Card
  131
- Memory Card Care
  132
Memory Expansion

133
- Installing a Memory Module
  133
- Removing a Memory Module
  135
Additional Battery Pack

136
Additional AC Adaptor

136
External Monitor

137
Security Lock

137
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

139
Problem Solving Process

139
- Preliminary Checklist
  140
- Analyzing the Problem
  140
Hardware and System Checklist

141
- System Start-Up
  141
- Self Test
  142
- Power
  142
- Ac Power
  143
- Disposing of PC and PC Batteries
  144
- Real Time Clock
  145
- Keyboard
  145
- LCD Panel
  146
- Hard Disk Drive
  146
- Recovery Discs
  147
- DVD Super Multi Drive (Supporting DVD±R Double Layer)
  147
- Pointing Device
  148
- Usb Mouse
  149
- Usb
  150
- Memory Expansion
  150
- Sound System
  151
- Monitor
  151
- Modem
  151
- Lan
  152
- Wireless LAN
  152
- Fingerprint Sensor
  153
- Pc/Express Card
  153
TOSHIBA Support

154
- Before You Call
  154
- Where to Write
  154
  - Physical Dimensions
    157
  - Environmental Requirements
    157
  - Display Controller and Modes
    161
  - Video Modes
    162
  - Display Settings
    166
  - Card Specifications
    169
  - Radio Characteristics
    170
  - Ac Power Cord and Connectors
    173
  - Certification Agencies
    173
  - Legal Footnotes
    175
  - Battery Life
    177
  - Copy Protection
    178

Toshiba Satellite U305-S2812 User Manual (154 pages)

Portable personal computer

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.27 MB

Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
6
General Precautions
9
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
10
Table of Contents
11
Manual Contents
14
Chapter 1 Introduction

17
- Equipment Checklist
  17
- Features
  18
- Pointing Device
  22
- Special Features
  23
- TOSHIBA Value Added Package
  25
- Utilities and Applications
  26
- Options
  27
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

28
- Front with the Display Closed
  28
- Left Side
  29
- Right Side
  30
- Backside
  32
- Underside
  32
- Front with the Display Open
  33
- Fixed Optical Media Drives
  35
- AC Adaptor
  37
Chapter 3 Getting Started

38
- Installing the Battery Pack
  38
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  39
- Opening the Display
  41
- Turning on the Power
  42
- Turning off the Power
  42
- Sleep Mode
  43
- Hibernation Mode
  44
- Restarting the Computer
  45
- System Recovery Options
  46
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

47
- Using the Touchpad
  47
- Using the Web Camera (Depends on Model You Purchased)
  48
- Using the Software
  49
- Using the Optical Media Drive
  50
  - Loading Discs
    51
  - Removing Discs
    54
- Writing CD/Dvds with the DVD Super Multi Drive Supporting DVD±R Double Layer
  55
- When Writing or Rewriting
  57
- TOSHIBA Disc Creator
  58
- When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory for TOSHIBA
  59
- Important Information for Use
  60
- Media Care
  61
- Sound System
  62
- Modem
  63
- Region Selection
  63
- Properties Menu
  63
  - Modem Selection
    64
  - Dialing Properties
    64
- Wireless Communications
  66
  - Product Support
    67
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    67
- Lan
  68
  - Wireless Communication Indicator
    68
  - Connecting Lan Cable
    68
- Cleaning the Computer
  69
- Moving the Computer
  70
- Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection (Depends on the Model Purchased)
  70
  - Taskbar Icon
    71
  - Toshiba Hdd Protection Properties
    71
  - Hdd Protection
    71
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

73
- Typewriter Keys
  73
- F1 ... F12 Function Keys
  74
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
  74
- Hot Keys
  75
- Windows® Special Keys
  77
- Keypad Overlay
  77
- Turning on the Overlays
  77
- Numeric Mode
  77
- Generating ASCII Characters
  78
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

79
- Power Conditions
  79
- Power Indicators
  80
- Battery Types
  81
- Real Time Clock Battery
  82
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  83
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  88
- Removing the Battery Pack
  89
- Starting the Computer by Password
  90
- Power-Up Modes
  91
- Panel Power Off/On
  91
- System Auto off
  91
Chapter 7 HW Setup (Depends on the Model You Purchased)

92
- Accessing HW Setup
  92
- HW Setup Window
  92
- Boot Priority
  93
Chapter 8 Optional Devices

95
- Express Card
  95
- Removing Express Card
  96
- SD/SDHC/MMC/MS/MS Pro/XD Memory Cards
  97
  - Installing a Memory Card
    98
  - Removing a Memory Card
    99
- Memory Expansion
  100
  - Installing a Memory Module
    101
  - Removing a Memory Module
    102
- Additional Battery Pack
  103
- Additional AC Adaptor
  104
- External Monitor
  104
- Security Lock
  104
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

105
- Problem Solving Process
  105
  - Preliminary Checklist
    105
  - Analyzing the Problem
    106
- Hardware and System Checklist
  107
- System Start-Up
  107
- Overheating Power down
  108
- Ac Power
  108
- Lcd Panel
  111
- Hard Disk Drive
  112
- Usb Mouse
  114
- TOSHIBA Support
  118
- Where to Write
  119
- Specifications
  120
- Power Requirements
  120
Appendix A Specifications

122
- Display Controller and Modes
  122
  - Video Modes
    122
  - Display Settings
    126
Appendix B Display Controller and Modes

129
- Wireless LAN
  129
  - Card Specifications
    129
  - Radio Characteristics
    129
Appendix C Wireless LAN

132
- AC Power Cord and Connectors
  132
- Certification Agencies
  132
Appendix D AC Power Cord and Connectors

134
- Legal Footnotes
  134
  - Battery Life
    136
  - Copy Protection
    137
Appendix E Legal Footnotes

138
- If Your Computer Is Stolen
  138
- Toshiba Theft Registration
  139
Appendix F if Your Computer Is Stolen

140
- Glossary
  140
- Index
  152

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Toshiba Satellite U305-S2812: Specifications

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Toshiba Satellite U305-S2812 User Manual (231 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started

Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features

Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities

Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong

Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards

Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

Toshiba Satellite U305-S2812 User Manual (194 pages)

Table of Contents

Preface

Manual Contents

Conventions

Chapter 1 Introduction

Equipment Checklist

Features

Special Features

TOSHIBA Value Added Package

Utilities and Applications

Options

Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

Front with the Display Closed

Left Side

Right Side

Backside

Underside

Front with the Display Open

Fixed Optical Media Drives

AC Adaptor

Chapter 3 Getting Started

Installing the Battery Pack

Connecting the AC Adaptor

Opening the Display

Turning on the Power

Windows Vista™ Setup

Turning off the Power

Restarting the Computer

System Recovery Options

Create Optical Recovery Discs

Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Recovery HDD

Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Recovery Media

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

Using the Touchpad

Using the Fingerprint Reader (Depends on Model Purchased)

Using the Web Camera (Depends on the Model Purchased)

Using the Microphone

Using the Optical Media Drive

Writing CD/Dvds with the DVD Super Multi Drive Supporting DVD±R Double Layer

TOSHIBA Disc Creator

When Using Ulead DVD Moviefactory for TOSHIBA

Media Care

Sound System

Modem (Depends on the Model Purchased)

Wireless Communications

Lan

Cleaning the Computer

Moving the Computer

Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection

Chapter 5 The Keyboard

Typewriter Keys

Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations

Hot Keys

Windows ® Special Keys

Keypad Overlay

Generating ASCII Characters

Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

Power Conditions

Power Indicators

Battery Types

Care and Use of the Battery Pack

Replacing the Battery Pack

Starting the Computer by Password

Power-Up Modes

Panel Power Off/On

System Auto off

Chapter 7 HW Setup (Depends on the Model You Purchased)

Accessing HW Setup