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Toshiba F50-Q551 User Manual (237 pages)
F55-Q5021 User's Guide
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 4.34 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
Wireless Lan and Your Health
7
Regulatory Information
8
Device Authorization
12
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
13
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
20
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
21
Regulatory Statements
22
Table of Contents
28
Introduction
35
This Guide
37
Safety Icons
38
Other Icons Used
38
Other Documentation
39
Service Options
39
Chapter 1: Getting Started
40
Selecting a Place to Work
40
Setting up a Work Environment
40
Keeping Yourself Comfortable
41
Precautions
41
Important Information on Your Computer's Cooling Fan
43
Setting up Your Computer
43
Setting up Your Software
44
Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
45
Adding Optional External Devices
45
Connecting to a Power Source
46
Charging the Main Battery
48
Using the Computer for the First Time
49
Opening the Display Panel
49
Your Computer's Features and Specifications
50
Turning on the Power
50
Adding Memory (Optional)
51
Installing a Memory Module
52
Removing a Memory Module
57
Checking Total Memory
59
Hard Drive Recovery Utilities
60
Creating Recovery Dvds
60
Hard Disk Drive Recovery Options
61
Hard Disk Drive Recovery Using the Recovery
62
Hard Disk Drive Recovery Using the Recovery Media
67
Checking the HDD Operating Status
69
Installing Drivers and Applications
69
Using the Touchpad
70
Scrolling with the Touchpad
70
Control Buttons
70
Using External Display Devices
71
Connecting the Display Device
71
Directing the Display Output When You Turn on the Computer
74
Adjusting the Quality of the External Display
75
Using an External Keyboard
75
Using a Mouse
75
Connecting a Printer
75
Setting up a Printer
76
Connecting an Optional External Diskette Drive
77
Turning off the Computer
77
Options for Turning off the Computer
78
Using the Shut down Command
80
Using and Configuring Hibernation Mode
82
Using and Configuring Sleep Mode
84
Closing the Display Panel
87
Customizing Your Computer's Settings
87
Caring for Your Computer
87
Cleaning the Computer
88
Moving the Computer
88
Using a Computer Lock
88
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics
90
Computing Tips
90
Using the Keyboard
92
Character Keys
92
Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
92
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
93
Function Keys
93
Special Windows ® Keys
93
Overlay Keys
94
Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
94
Starting a Program
95
Starting a Program from the Start Menu
95
Starting a Program from Windows Explorer
96
Starting a Program Using the Start Search Field
97
Saving Your Work
97
Printing Your Work
99
Backing up Your Work
100
Restoring Your Work
101
Using the Optical Drive
101
Optical Drive Components
102
Media Control Buttons
103
Inserting an Optical Disc
104
Playing an Audio CD
106
Playing Optical Media
106
Recording Optical Media
106
Removing a Disc with the Computer on
107
Removing a Disc with the Computer off
107
Caring for Optical Discs
108
Toshiba's Online Resources
108
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing
109
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
109
Running the Computer on Battery Power
109
Battery Notice
110
Power Management
111
Using Additional Batteries
111
Charging Batteries
111
Charging the Main Battery
112
Charging the RTC Battery
112
Monitoring Main Battery Power
113
Determining Remaining Battery Power
114
What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
115
Setting Battery Notifications
115
Conserving Battery Power
116
Power Plans
117
Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
118
Changing the Main Battery
119
Removing the Battery from the Computer
119
Inserting a Charged Battery
121
Taking Care of Your Battery
122
Safety Precautions
122
Maintaining Your Battery
123
Disposing of Used Batteries
124
Traveling Tips
125
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features
126
Exploring the Desktop
126
Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
127
Setting up for Communications
129
Connecting Your Computer to a Network
129
Connecting a Modem to a Telephone Line
130
An Overview of Using the Internet
132
The Internet
132
The World Wide Web
132
Internet Service Providers
132
Connecting to the Internet
133
Surfing the Internet
133
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
FM Tuner
136
Web Camera
136
Using an Expresscard
137
Inserting an Expresscard
137
Removing an Expresscard
137
Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
138
Inserting Memory Media
138
Removing Memory Media
139
Using the I.link ® Port
140
Chapter 5: Utilities
141
TOSHIBA Assist
142
Connect
143
Secure
144
Protect & Fix
145
Optimize
146
TOSHIBA Application Installer
147
Setting Passwords
148
Using an Instant Password
148
Using a Supervisor Password
149
Using a User Password
150
Deleting a User Password
151
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
152
Mouse Utility
153
TOSHIBA Hardware Setup
154
TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
158
TOSHIBA Button Support
159
CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer
160
TOSHIBA Accessibility
161
Fingerprint Authentication Utility
162
Fingerprint Utility Limitations
162
Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility
162
Fingerprint Logon
163
Care and Maintenance of Your Fingerprint Reader
163
Fingerprint Reader Limitations
164
Configfree
165
Getting Started
165
Configfree ® Utilities
166
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong
169
Problems that Are Easy to Fix
169
Problems When You Turn on the Computer
170
The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
173
Using Startup Options to Fix Problems
173
Internet Problems
174
The Windows Operating System Can Help You
175
Resolving a Hardware Conflict
175
A Plan of Action
175
Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
176
Memory Problems
177
Power and the Batteries
178
Keyboard Problems
179
Display Problems
180
Disk or Internal Storage Drive Problems
182
Optical Drive Problems
184
Sound System Problems
185
Expresscard ® Problems
185
Printer Problems
187
Modem Problems
188
Wireless Networking Problems
189
DVD Operating Problems
191
Develop Good Computing Habits
192
Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows
193
Operating System
193
The Windows ® Operating System
196
If You Need Further Assistance
198
Before You Contact Toshiba
198
Contacting Toshiba
199
Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
199
Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
200
Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards
202
Hot Key Cards
202
Using the Hot Key Cards
203
Application Cards
204
Using the Application Cards
205
Card Case
205
Hot Key Functions
206
Volume Mute
206
Lock (Instant Security)
207
Power Plan
208
Sleep Mode
209
Hibernation Mode
210
Output (Display Switch)
211
Display Brightness
212
Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
213
Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
214
Zoom (Display Resolution)
215
Keyboard Hot Key Functions
216
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors
217
Glossary
218
Index
232
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